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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1963

Page

7

Local News Briefs Include Family Visits and Health Updates

Glen Rogers reports Mr. and Mrs. B A Taraczkozy returning home Sunday after a weekend with James Sloboda family. Mrs. John Greer travels to Baltimore for sister-in-law Mary Greer who suffered a heart attack. Hayden Wolfe postmaster of Glen Rogers remains hospitalized at Beckley Hospital with improved condition.

Glen Rogers B. A. Taraczkozy James Sloboda John Greer Baltimore Mary Greer Hayden Wolfe Beckley Hospital

Spring Revival at Calvary Baptist Church Oak Hill

A spring revival begins at Calvary Baptist Church Fast Oak Hill with evangelist Clyde Murdock head of Union Mission Charleston. Services will be nightly at 7 30 oclock and the public is invited, says Rev. H A Huffman pastor.

Oak Hill RNS Calvary Baptist Church Fast Oak Hill Clyde Murdock Union Mission Charleston H. A. Huffman

Karyl Lynn White Feted At Bridal Tea Shower

Miss Karyl Lynn White bride elect of Tom Warren of Shortsville New York honored at a bridal tea in the Fellowship Hall of First Baptist Church Mullens The couple plan to wed June 8 at 7 30 p m in an open church ceremony to be performed by Rev William R Nelson at the First Baptist Church.

Karyl Lynn White Mullens Mullens First Baptist Church Frank Holland J. T. Davidson E. V. White Kary Lynn White Tom Warren Shortsville N. Y First Baptist Church William R. Nelson First Baptist Richard George San Farley Evelyn Bishop Danny

When a child’s temper flares at a sibling

A letter from Mrs. Muriel Lawrence describes a 7 year old boy who erupts in violence toward his younger brother and explains a method to handle anger. Pull the aggressor away, refuse to allow harm, and encourage him to express rage in words. Listen with sympathy until relief comes. Then apply the same to the brother.

Mrs. Lawrence Buddy Stone

Centennial Session Set By Legislature

Charleston reports a special Centennial session of the Legislature will convene April 20 in Wheeling to review Mountain State progress and set goals for the second century. Gov Barron proclaims a tribute to Civil War era pioneers. session at 10:30 a.m. in the Old Customs House. The Centennial Commission notes legislators and wives may wear 1863 costumes, with a torchlight parade downtown Wheeling on April 19 to begin the celebration.

Charleston UPS Wheeling W. W. Barron Customs House Centennial Commission

Successor To Dr. Hogg Picked By WVU Alumni

Okey B. Glenn of Williamson was elected to the Loyalty Permanent Endowment Fund trust committee, succeeding the late Dr. Gary Hogg of Lewisburg. Charles Hodges of Charleston was elected to succeed Hogg as chairman. Secretary David J. Jacobs noted vacancies are filled by surviving members. election is for life. Glenn is Sosnider Drug Co. owner and former Alumni Association president. Hodges is Charleston Chamber of Commerce managing director and former State Senate president.

Morgantown UPI West Virginia University Okey B. Glenn Williamson Glenn Gary Hogg Lewisburg Charles Hodges Charleston Hogg David J. Jacobs Sosnider Drug Co Alumni Association Hodges State Senate Charleston Chamber of Commerce

Betty Ellis Honored at 13th Birthday Party SABINE

Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Ellis hosted a Friday night gathering honoring their daughter Betty on her 13th birthday. Attendees included Duane Tolliver, Larry Domi, Frankie Acord, Amos Ellis, Cubby Baugh, Nancy Workman, Patricia Baugh, Karen Ellis, Timmy Workman, Danny Ellis, Danny Stover, Ruby Jude, Gloria McGuire, Darlene Francis, Drema Canada, Sandra Prusett, Rosie Tolliver, Dale Brooks, Robert Tolliver, Sonny Bailey, Ronnie Cook, Coy Francis Jr., and Teddy Tilley.

Robert Tolliver Sonny Bailey Ronnie Cook Coy Francis Jr Teddy Tilley

Alaska Highway Remains Open Throughout Winter

The Alaska Highway is kept open all winter, ensuring continued safe travel and access for residents and supplies. Road crews monitor conditions, plow snow, and maintain passable routes despite severe weather.

Fayette Sorority Plans Founders Day Dinner Tea

Gamma Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Pugh Burdette’s home to announce Founders Day Dinner at White Oak Country Club on May 1 at 6 30 p.m. May 29 is last cancellation day. Pledge training set for May 16 and 30. Members will honor mothers with a tea on Mother’s Day May 12 at Mrs. Carl Vickers’ home.

Fayetteville ANS Gamma Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Pugh Burdette Second Avenue Beckley Jean Miller White Oak Country Club Tom Humphries Oak Hill Ben Akers Burdette Carl Vickers

Fayette County Girl Named In Who's Who

Miss Nancy Lively, a Concord College senior from Mount Hope and Oak Hill, has been named to Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities. She has led Alpha Sigma Alpha, served as chief justice of the Student Court, and held multiple campus posts while pursuing education, English, and social science studies. Her honors include Snowflake Queen 1961 and Homecoming Queen Court member.

Miss Lively D. P. Lively Mount Hope Oak Hill Collins High School Alpha Sigma Alpha National Sorority Elizabeth Bird Small Concord Cardinal Key National Honor Sorority Concordian Womens Panhellenic Council

Cancer Drive Leaders Named in Oak Hill

Oak Hill's Cancer Crusade for 1963 is under way with the Junior Woman's Club sponsoring the drive. Four special chairmen were named including E. G. Larrick Jr. as special gifts chairman. Larrick, long-time Oak Hill resident and Long Airdox assistant treasurer, is active in local clubs. Mrs. William Meadors serves as president of the sponsoring group. Mrs. James E. Lively is area chairman, and Mrs. Jack Hill is special events chairman, bringing prior cancer drive experience.

Oak Hill RNL E. G. Larrick Jr Special Gifts Dorcas Long Airdox Co Larrick

Easter Sunrise Service at Roselawn Gardens

The Rev Winton R Houck of the West Virginia Conference of the Methodist Church and sociology faculty at Morris Harvey College Charleston will give the Easter meditation at the 6th annual Easter Sunrise Service at Roselawn Memorial Gardens on the Bluefield Princeton Road at 6 am Sunday. His topic will be Our Loved Ones Live Forever from I Corinthians 15.

Winton R. Houck West Virginia The Methodist Church Morris Harvey College Charleston Roselawn Memorial Gardens Bluefield Princeton Road Houck

Death toll at Princeton claims Sisk and wife

Mr and Mrs Thurman Woods traveled to Princeton after the death of his brother in law James Albert Sisk and his wife Kilda Katherine Wood Sisk from a heart attack. James Sisk died in hospital Saturday, Kilda Sisk died five and a half hours later at the couple home. The Woods returned to Ravencliff Sunday night and Mrs Woods was admitted to Beckley Hospital Monday.

Ravencliff Thurman Woods Princeton James Albert Sisk Sisk Kilda Katherine Wood Sisk

Clocks in U S orbital tracking stations synchronized

Clocks in United States orbital tracking stations around the world are synchronized to a variance of fifteen thousandths of a second ensuring precise timing across global space operations and satellite tracking facilities.

U. S

Leave It To Jane at Mullens High School revue

The spring revue Ben Dunman Junior High on Broadway will be staged in the Mullens High School auditorium April 24 and 25. Cast members include Vicki Pauley Sharon Wilson Kay Simpson Judy Farley Brenda Crookshanks Patty Beavers with others Jennifer Gravely and Marei Rinehart not shown. Director Frederick Lanton.

Jane Ben Dunman Mullens High School Vicki Pauley Sharon Wilson Kay Simpson Judy Farley Brenda Crookshanks Patty Beavers Jennifer Gravely Marei Rinehart Frederick Lanton

North Cass area seeks 2.5 million for tourist development

Washington reports Gov Barron submitted a new 2.5 million loan and grant request for the Old Cass Railroad region in Pocahontas County West Virginia. The plan targets tourist facilities including a theater restoration of a lumbermen store Buffalo Mountains battlefield restaurant and motel plus upgrading a natural underground tunnel and cave near Spruce Knob overlooking Green Bank and the National Radio Astronomy Center.

Washington UPI Cass Pocahontas County W. Va Area Redevelopment Administration W. W. Barron Barron Spruce Knob West Virginia National Radio Astronomy Center Green Bank

Hoffa Attacks Rebel Faction In Local 107 Election

Philadelphia UPI James R Hoffa accuses a Voice of Teamsters faction in Local 107 of seeking power to become the bargaining agent. He warns they would be isolated from the trucking industry and says true job security comes from area wide contracts. The election covers Philadelphia New Jersey Delaware and Maryland and will decide the collective bargaining agent.

Philadelphia UPI Teamster James R. Hoffa Local 107 Hoffa Voice of Teamsters Lonely Little Onion Petunia America Teamsters Voice New Jersey Delaware Maryland

Rev Rickards to Lead Good Friday Service in Oak Hill

The Rev. Joseph Rickards of St. Stephen's Church Beckley will conduct the noon to 3 p.m. Good Friday service at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Oak Hill preaching on the Seven Last Words.

Oak Hill RNS Joseph Rickards St. Stephen's Church, Beckley St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church

Planes collide near Buenos Aires killing pilot

Two British-made Argentine Meteor jets collided in flight near suburban Pacheco. One aircraft crashed with the pilot reported dead while the second jet landed safely at Moron airbase.

Buenos Aires UPI Pacheco Moron

4-H Talent Show Slated at Oak Hill School

The 4-H talent contest will be held Thursday at Oak Hill Elementary School auditorium starting 7 30 p.m. County 4 H agent John Cutlip said at least 15 top talent acts will be included.

Oak Hill John Cutlip

Circle Dinner Plans At Fayetteville Methodist

Fayetteville RNS reports Circle No. 1 of the Fayetteville Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Tygrett with co host Mrs. John Lodder. Mrs. Alfred Bibb presided. A balance of 2.41 was noted in the flower fund and get well cards were organized for five members. A WSCS conference in Fairmont April 24 26 was announced and a May 13 covered dish dinner set at the Maple Avenue home of Mrs. Eugene Houchins starting 6 30 p m. The program featured Mrs. Gene Bowling presenting a life sketch of Albert Schweitzer with his motto reverence of life and love of all mankind. The WSCS will serve a dinner for 220 teachers April 30 at the Fayette County Memorial Building.

Fayetteville RNS Jack Wendell WSCS Gene Bowling Albert Schweitzer Bowling Max Nuebert County Classroom Teachers Association Fayette County Memorial Building Houchins Neubert Tunney Hunsaker Ladder J. W. Jones Eskridge Wiseman

Colonaid Relieves Constipation With Nerve Stimulant

Nervous tension can block bowel impulses causing constipation. Colonaid tablets employ a unique colonic nerve stimulant with bulking action to restore regularity overnight. Clinically proved Colonaid offered in introductory size for 43 cents.

Colonaid

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Jack Finney Ray Toler Muriel Lawrence Newspaper Enterprise Assn Dr. Hogg WVU Betty Ellis Ballengee Furniture CO Valley Drive Hutch Schoolmasters Fayette Sorority Nancy Lee Lively Fayette County Laurel Creek Road Ronald Clifton John Bowers Kim O’neil Mary M. Thrift Keith Hunt Akers Clifton Vickers Porter Lewis Ast Cancer Drive Roselawn Gardens Montcome General Electric Peoples Life Insurance Company Prince Stree F. F. Harless Washington, D. C
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