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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1956
Page
4
The column urges using extra energy constructively and tackling insurmountable chores. It advises trying new ideas and stepping out of routines. It notes attendance at movies dropping while drive-ins grow and predicts foreign markets boosting Hollywood revenue. also marks Herbert Spencer's 136th birthday and his idea of evolution weeding out evil and survival of the fittest.
Daily horoscope page describes Aries through Pisces with guidance on morale learning finances and relationships. The column notes beneficial aspects for Aries and urges atonement for Gemini, caution for Sagittarius, and practical buys for Virgo and Aquarius while urging varied interests for Scorpio and timely meetings for others.
Wyoming County Clerk issues licenses to four couples led by David Harry of Morehead Kentucky and Peggy Tiller, Joseph Carper of Beckley and Violet Atwood of Sabine, James Bragg of Hatcher and Phyllis Sexton of Hatcher.
Mr and Mrs B C Nichols returned to Pineville from Charleston after attending the funeral of Mrs Mary Jane Nichols his aunt at Sizemores Methodist Church. Burial was in the family cemetery. Mrs Nichols aged 90 had been ill for some time.
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Beth Coleman who will wed Har ry G Bright on May 25 was hosted at the home of Mrs F G Janutolo with co hosts and many Fayetteville and out of town guests listed. The event featured a tiered cake and spring arrangements reflecting the upcoming wedding.
The Rev. Stellie Parsons of Oceana Freewill Baptist Church leads a two week revival at Pentecost Holiness Church in Junior Poca near War. Local residents include Carl Hammond returning from Florida and R C Hatfield visiting Morgantown with son Gene Hatfield and his wife. L W Beane and son Johnnie moved to a new home in Fisher Bottom from River Street. Gathel Tilley and her mother visited in Oceana.
Fayetteville ANS reports winners announced by H. F. Frazier assistant superintendent of county schools. Winners head to Charleston May 11 to be knighted by state superintendent W. W. Trent. Top scorers Phil Kesinger Linda Bailey Beth Nutter Miriam Arbaugh with scores 136 135 133.
John Loren Legg of Route 1 Fayetteville will be buried in Legg Cemetery at Hico after funeral services at Dodds Payne Funeral Home Chapel Fayetteville. He was killed Tuesday afternoon when crushed under a mining truck at Southern Coals Corp Brookyln operation.
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