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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1966

Page

3

Pineville art class crafts trays for veterans patients

Fifty members of Pineville High School art classes under Miss Francis Bailey completed 200 Easter motif tray favors for Veterans Administration Hospital Beckley. The project, done with Red Cross, involved volunteers and on the job training for youth.

Parker Sheri J. Winter Red Cross Pineville High School Francis Bailey Veteran’s Administration Hospital Beckley

Easter Program at Mullens School Delights Audience

Mullens High School staged an Easter Assembly in the auditorium featuring Peter Cottontail by Bonnie Phipps Mark Akers and Dottie Redden. The program included musical numbers and a rifle championship highlight with Mrs Kenneth Mitchell winning the title and her husband placing second.

Mullens RNS Peter Cottontail Mullens High School Bonnie Phipps Mark Akers Dottie Redden Applewood Colo UPI Kenneth Mitchell Colorado

Ten Workmen Feared Drowned After Hong Kong Flood

A five hour deluge unleashed by a heavy rain storm crippled Hong Kong. Ten Chinese workmen missing and feared drowned after floodwaters swept the tunnel where they toiled. Two others were killed and ten injured when huts collapsed elsewhere in the British colony.

Hong Kong UPI

Banker's Wife Judged Insane

Mrs Garnett Mitchell 65 was ordered committed to a state mental institution after waiving preliminary hearings on charges she fatally shot her husband Walter T. Mitchell 71 at their Logan home. Two court appointed psychiatrists diagnosed her manic depressive psychotic and Judge C C Chambers ordered Spencer State Hospital for treatment. Mitchell was a retired vice president of the National Bank of Logan.

Door to door salesmen arrested in Gallup NM

Gallup Police Chief Manuel Gonzales arrested two Denver men for unlawful soliciting after they visited his home. Aldo Flits, 18, and Julian Buznedo, 25, were taken into custody.

Gallup N.M UPI Gallup Manuel Gonzales Gonzales Aldo Flits Julian Buznedo Denver

Mullens Grade School to host Sixth Grade Science Fair

James McGrady, student teacher of science at Mullens Grade School, dissects a fish as three students observe for the Sixth Grade Science Fair to be held April 15 in the school gymnasium from 1 30 p m to 2 30 p m. First through third place will be chosen by Mullens High School teachers Madge Kaman Jan Caldwell and Lee Hodson. McGrady lectures while teaching half days at both schools. the public is invited to view the projects.

Mullens High School Kent Roop Kathy Lane Wanda Claytoe Lonnie Ronnie Ricks James McGrady Mullens Pat Davidson Ricky Moorfield Richard Moorfield Corinne Debbie Hancock A. R. Hancock Charlotte Reed Willie Reed Allen Junction Madge Kaman Jan Caldwell Lee Hodson McGrady Concord College

Wyoming Students Named Golden Horseshoe Test Candidates

Officials at Pineville Board of Education list Golden Horseshoe candidates from multiple schools led by Pineville Junior High and Huff Consolidated, including Mike Pauley Eddie Berry Edison Lockabill Jimmie Pauley Dianna Whitt Donna Watson Christy Musser and others. Four top scorers will be chosen by the State Department of Education in Charleston with results announced April 18.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Board of Education Mike Pauley Eddie Berry Edison Lockabill Jimmie Pauley Dianna Whitt Donna Watson Christy Musser Ricky Jesse Dennis Houck Nancy Monroe Mark Phipps Howard McAlister Emory White Terry Tilley Hopkins Campbell Ben Dunman Linda Goode Delores Ellison Rachel Richner Bobby Hamilton Roger Wilkinson James Murray Bonnie Reed Gary Cook Harold Brewster Michael Dugan Teresa Raymond William Thomas Delores Cook Pineville Junior High School Sandra Gibson Linda Morgan Timmy Stewart Debbie Cook Susan Martin Frankie Canterbury Charlotte Hurley Oceana Darlene Bailey Patricia Eldridge Nancy Toler Joan Perry Road _ Branch School Coal Mountain Roy Trump Paul McGraw John McGraw Phyllis Blankenship Pamela Lambert Carol Bailey Rodney Cline Louella Cline Virginia Blankenship Huff Consolidated Silas May Patricia Stewart Kathy Sullivan Matheny State Department of Education Charleston

Village bans overnight parking on popular lovers lane

Whitefish Bay Wisconsin residents voted to ban parked cars from the lovers lane between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. due to litter from parkers. Glenn B. Elliott authored the measure and doubted it would solve the problem as he warned lovers would find another spot anyway.

Whitefish Bay Wis UPI Lover’s Lane Parkers Glenn B. Elliott

Three Births Recorded in Mullens Hospital

The Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens recorded three births. Regina Sue Stafford, a daughter, born March 30 at 12:50 a.m. to Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Stafford of Baileysville, weight six pounds ten ounces. Scott Byron Wingo, a son, born April 2 at 8:37 a.m. to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Byron Wingo of Mullens, weight seven pounds four and one half ounces. Carmella Lynn Smith, a daughter, born April 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith of Killarney, weight seven pounds.

Robert R. Stafford Baileysville Regina Sue Daniel Byron Wingo River Drive Mullens Scott Byron Carmella Lynn Jack Smith Killarney

New Bridge Planned Spanning San Francisco Bay

Sacramento plans call for a new bridge to span San Francisco Bay. The Toll Bridge Authority chose a route south of the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge from a city industrial area to Alameda. Completion is targeted for 1974 amid existing spans including Golden Gate and Dumbarton.

Sacramento Calif San Francisco Bay State Toll Bridge Authority San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge Alameda Bay Golden Gate San Francisco-Oakland San Mateo Dumbarton San Rafael- Richmond

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