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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1961

Page

8

Fairdale 4-H Club Volunteers Put Up Classroom Signs

The Fairdale Four Square 4-H Club bought yard signs using funds they earned. Members pictured include Edward Lambert president Kenna Ann Campbell Darlena Covey and Alvin Bailey vice president. Wanda Simpkins leads the group. county 4 H director Clarence Wooten visited at Fairdale Elementary on Thursday.

Fairdale Four Square 4-H Club Edward Lambert Kenna Ann Campbell Darlena Covey Alvin Bailey Fairdale Elementary School Wanda Simpkins Clarence Wooten

Overcoat for Homes Four Siding Types Explained

A guide from NERSICA outlines popular siding materials for homes including aluminum wood shingles asbestos cement plywood wood siding and asphalt roll or shingles. It notes durability maintenance costs and finishes while advising homeowners to consult local builders and suppliers to match needs and budget.

Fix Newspaper Enterprise Assn Nersica National Association of Home Improvement Contractors

May Deadline For Wool Bids In 1960 Program

Growers are reminded that May 1 is the final date to file applications for payments under the 1960 wool program. Payments apply to shorn wool and unshorn lambs marketed by March 31. later marketings qualify for 1961 program payments. Robert Cook of Wyoming and Kelly Farmer of Raleigh County ASC stress that payments are not automatic and require filings with sales records.

Robert Cook Wyoming Kelly Farmer Raleigh County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee

Farm Pe- More Farming For Bette

John S. Phillips discusses agricultural efficiency and health benefits of closer cultivation and higher straw yield. The piece emphasizes practical farming improvements and the link between productive farming practices and well being.

Bette John S. Phillips

Neighbors recall Raleigh General Hospital visit and staff

The writer reflects on a hospital stay at Raleigh General Hospital praising staff including Shirley Bryant Food Supervisor Ruth Naomi Cozort nurse maid Howard Dues orderly Anne Rosenbaum nurse's aid Oma Moran and others while planning a future trip to Cuba with Dr. I Buxton Anderson and Dr. Duff Daniel Jr and joking about leaving once the roughhouse ends.

Ruth Naomi Cozort Raleigh General

Tension eases and career gains may boost daily output

The text notes tension abates boosting one day productivity and career prospects, especially in money, with emphasis on creative arts and selling works. It adds a caution against ending the day in temper and hints Morse’s fame as a painter, plus a future idea about concealed hearing aids in glasses and teeth attachments.

Zodiac Guidance Amidst Daily Tasks

Aries urges teamwork over solo effort while Taurus hints at chance meetings with subtle social or romantic undertones. Gemini should deploy humor, Cancer favors privacy for focus, Leo to handle disputes diplomatically, Virgo shows strong Romanee influence, Libra enjoys creative arts and research, Scorpio addresses home chores, Sagittarius advises a clear work plan.

Five Publishers Gift Books To West Virginia 4 H Library

Five publishers join to gift 50 paperback books to West Virginia 4 H members during National Library Week April 16 22 announced C P Dorsey State 4 H Club Leader WVU The books support camping activities and other programs Semler Morgantown presented the gift to 4 H members

West Virginia National Library Week C. P. Dorsey WVU America Clem Semler Morgantown Semler Dorsey

Cattle Breeder Roberts Honored by WVU Club

Elizabeth Hereford cattle breeder Roger E Roberts 57 received an honorary WVU Block and Saddle Club membership at the Little Eastern National Livestock Show and barbecue on the university dairy farm. He runs 500 to 1000 Herefords near Elizabeth and leads the West Virginia Purebred Hereford Association and the West Virginia Livestock Producers Association.

Morgantown UPI Elizabeth Roger E. Roberts West Virginia University WVU Roberts Wirt West Virginia

Dairy Income Drops in West Virginia

West Virginia dairy farmers earned 31.75 million dollars in 1960, down 3 percent from 1959 due to reduced milk production. Total milk output was 659 million pounds, a four percent drop from the prior year.

Charleston UPI West Virginia Federal State Crop Reporting Service

Grocery owner loses 75 cents in East Side robbery

Two gunmen robbed Ertle's food market on the East Side of Cleveland. The owner said he keeps very little money in the store and the burglars fled with 75 cents and a plugged half-dollar plus a Canadian quarter.

Cleveland, Ohio UPI Ertle

Bathe Your Pets To Prevent Pet to Child Contagion

Do not transfer contagion from household pets to children by bathing animals regularly and treating their diseases promptly. The guidance emphasizes hygiene and prompt care to reduce transmission risks within homes.

Carnivorous Plants Like Unique Pets for Home Gardens

Allan Swenson describes insectivorous plants from sundews to Venus flytraps, noting their sizes from tiny to 18 inches, trapping methods, and native swamp habitats. The piece covers care, reproduction, legality of collecting, and the appeal of growing these botanical curios as houseplants and outdoor specimens.

Allan Swenson NEA Service Charles Darwin

West Virginia ASA Committee Names New Chairman

UPI reports Agriculture Secretary Orville L Freeman appointed Charles M Bose of Washington Wood County to chair the West Virginia Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee. Freeman also named Owen W Lutz Elkins and Richard McNeel Hillsboro to the state panel, replacing James N Aldridge VanE D Warner and H S Vandervort.

Washington UPI Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Charles M. Bose Washington, Wood County W. Va West Virginia Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Freeman Owen W. Lutz Elkins Richard McNeel Hillsboro Pocahontas County West Virginia James N. Aldridge Cabell County Vane D. Warner Greenbrier County H. S. Vandervort Monongalia County

Sandwiches with home made mustard spread in kitchen

Old time kitchen note describes sandwiches using cooked sliced meat ham smoked tongue and corned beef spread with fresh home made mustard highlighting simple, savory fare from a bygone era.

Freeman Warns Of Food Control and Soaring Prices

Freeman testified before the House Agriculture Committee amid hearings on a new long range farm bill. He warned that a few large corporate farms could gain control of the nation’s food supply unless Congress boosts family farm income. He urged rapid passage to cut surpluses and raise farmer earnings, warning of increased farm layoffs if controls fail.

Washington UPI Orville L. Freeman Congress Freeman House Agriculture Committee Farmer Commodity Advisory Committees Secretary of Agriculture House

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