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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1962

Page

6

Maxwell Hill Banquet To Honor Championship Teams

Maxwell Hill Elementary School teams will be honored at a Monday dinner hosted by Inter state Hosts at 6 30 p m. The event will feature a film of the Triple A championship game Beckley versus Wierton as a highlight. The PTA approved final plans during its Tuesday meeting and shifted the annual achievement dinner to May 15 at the Maxwell Hill Community Center. Don Darling ton, president, can provide tickets.

Maxwell Hill Wiseman Interstate

Fairdale PTA Meet Set Thursday Night

The Fairdale Parent-Teacher Association will meet at the school Thursday at 7 p.m. Business discussions will cover the progress of forming a Little League for Fairdale and surrounding areas. Plans also will be completed for the ham supper to be held at the school Saturday May 5.

Fairdale RNS Parent-Teacher Association Little League

Bragg Named Acting Manager at Beckley Office

Mrs Beryl D Sallye Bragg 213 Grove Ave will serve as acting manager for Security Beckley office following M McSpadden retirement due to illness since May 15 1961 Bragg has 27 years with Beckley office and has held roles from junior interviewer to deputy She is the daughter of a Milton group singer and holds a BA in social studies and English from Morris Harvey College

Beryl D Sallye) Bragg Grove Ave se Bes _— ag Inragg M. Mespaden McSpadden Bragg Beckley W. C. Hensley Milton Matthew. P. Turner Morris Harvey College

Explorer Scout Cabinet Elects Paul Arnstein

Paul Arnstein of Post 6 First Baptist Church will serve as chairman of the Explorer Cabinet of the Seneca District Boy Scouts of America. Arnstein was elected Thursday with Fred Martina Post 139 St Marys Methodist Church as vice chairman William Brooks 272 Ebenezer Baptist Church as secretary Alternates elected were Oscar Agee Post 272 Robert Ballengee Post 197 Calloway Heights Baptist Church and Paul Hughes Post Dale Mosslander district executive conducted a training session for the district cabinet and council on cabinet organization.

Paul Arnstein First Baptist Church Seneca Boy Scouts For America Arnstein Fred Martina St. Mary’s Methodist Church William Brooks Ebenezer Baptist Church Oscar Agee Robert Ballengee Calloway Heights Baptist Church Paul Hughes Dale Mosslander Council On Cabinet

The Happiest Millionaire hits Curtain Callers stage

Aunt Mary Drexel visits the Drexel Biddle home in The Happiest Millionaire to be staged by The Curtain Callers April 25 28. Mrs Stella Bullock receives a library week prize and praises books as essential daily nourishment while quotes from John Cokesbury highlight reading as vital. Honorable mentions go to Lila Smargian Pinecrest Sanitarium and Elizabeth Blue Pine Lodge Nursing Home.

Mary Drexel Ross P. Daniel A. J. Drexel Biddle Clement Schulte O. A. Phillips Jr Mary Stella G. Bullock George Bright Woman‘s Club of Beckley Raleigh Register National Library Week John Cokesbury Lila Smargian Pinecrest Sanitarium Elizabeth Blue Pine Lodge Nursing Home

Countians Have More TV Sets Than Bathtubs

Raleigh County households show 17 561 television sets versus 15 027 bathtubs or showers, 16 202 homes with hot and cold running water, 19 208 with washing machines, and 3 884 clothes dryers per Commerce Department data.

Raleigh United States Department of Commerce Commerce Department

Inventory Meet Set In Beckley

A Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center meeting kicks off a three area inventory program by the State Department of Education and the U S Office of Education. President Kennedy ordered the nationwide inventory to catalog school facilities and personnel for uses in hospitals colleges and manufacturing sites.

Raleigh County State Education Department Harrison County Clarksburg Charleston ‘Area West Virginia Education Assn Smith

Beckley Girl Earns High Grades In Florida

Miss Sandra Hoover of 1400 Maxwell Hill Road earned membership in Alpha Lambda Delta at the University of Florida Gainesville Fla. Only two to three percent of college women qualify due to strict standards, a fraternity president said. Hoover, a mathematics major, made the dean's list first semester. Her father C C Hoover is general agent for Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co Beckley.

Sandra Hoover Maxwell Hill Road Alpha Lambda Delta University of Florida Gainesville Fla C. C. Hoover Elizabeth Allen Marna V. Brady Miss Hoover Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co Beckley

University Alumni Adopt Constitution

Haleiga County Chapter of a University Alumni adopted a constitution and by-laws at a brief reorganiz tor meeting held Tuesday. Thirty members from throughout the county attended the meeting in the Bank of Raleigh. Ned H. Ragland, elected president earlier this year, presided.

Haleiga County Bank of Raleigh Ned H. Ragland

Horse Show Plans Shaping Up In Raleigh County

About 38 classes are expected in the Raleigh County Horse Show. The association met Monday night and learned additional sponsors are needed. Plans include selling elements for a Horse Show Booklet to fund the event.

Raleigh County Aes

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