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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1960
Page
6
Ada Burgess was honored at a surprise 72nd birthday party by Oak Hill Pythian Sisters after a meeting. Mrs. Bill Kincaid baked the cake and the event included a strict deputy reference, with notes on supervised cultivation in Ethiopia.
Oak Leaf Garden Club member Mrs. For rest Smith presented a session on dried flower arrangements with demonstrations using dried blooms. Officer installations and yearlong plans were outlined, including sponsoring homebound children and a yearbook, with the July meeting set at the Glass House.
Approximately 20 Beckley acts will perform at Mount Hope High School auditorium at 7 30 pm Tuesday under Mount Hope Lions Club leadership. Blaine Tanner notes talent from Mount Hope Montgomery Oak Hill Gauley Bridge and Charleston will also appear. Proceeds benefit youth programs and glasses for underprivileged children. The show was rescheduled from April 22 due to the county band festival.
A disheveled man at the Santa Fe Capitol window asks if there is any open race for someone unemployed to run against a couple of people as New Mexico candidates file for office. The report notes small oddities as polling procedures unfold.
Colcord Elementary School teachers sponsor an Easter Egg Hunt and an Easter music program by the Junior Choir. The Colcord Presbyterian Church expects seven new members with an adult baptism during Sunday service. Several Colcord students recovering from a jaundice outbreak show improving health after two weeks of absence.
In Oceana RNS report, Mr and Mrs Lawrence Brown wed after a southern wedding trip and will reside at an altar decorated with palms and naval greenery. The bride, daughter of Glenn Shields, wore a white waltz dress with portrait neckline. Attendant was Mrs Quentin Cooper. Best man was Quentin Cooper. Bride’s mother wore blue linen, reception at the bride’s home. The bride is a 1958 Oceana High graduate. groom a 1966 Glen Rogers High graduate.
A humorous note states the state motto of Michigan as If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look above you. The line attributes a playful misquote to the state’s official slogan with no formal claim.
Italian performer Enrico Rastelli demonstrated a remarkable feat by maintaining ten balls in the air simultaneously, showcasing exceptional skill and dexterity in juggling.
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