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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1962

Page

7

Births and Spelling Bee Set for Fayette County

MARSH FORK ANS reports multiple births in Arnett and Rock Creek with newborns named John Daniel and a daughter for the Cantley family, plus a Fayette County spelling bee lineup. Spellers from Fayetteville Kanawha Nuttall Quinnimont Meadow Bridge and Mountain Cove districts compete in 5-6 and 7-8 divisions at Fayetteville Grade School and Fayette County Memorial Building tonight.

Geraldine Lafferty Preston Lafferty Arnett Albert Cantley Paul Honaker Fayetteville Fayette County John Thompson Fayette County Memorial Building Thompson Nancy Dickson Orville Dickson Glen Jean Ramona Neuvobert Leonard Neubert Rosedale Kanawha Herman Lawson Frances George Della Mae Henderson Nancy Walker Lawrence Walker Meadow Bridge Falls District Patsy Eagle Denver Eagle Gloria Vance J. A. Vance Gauley Bridge Mountain Cove John F. Ellison E. L. Ellison Lansing Gala Mae Massey John Massey Ansted Mary Jean Brady John Brady Bonnie Shockey Jack Shockey Mount Hope Michael Paul Bulmer Earnest Bulmer Powellton Donna Roop James Roop Kingston Nuttall Barbara Sedlock Thomas A. Sedlock Shirley Strong Virgil Strong Divide Elementtary

Oceana Awards Night at PTA Meeting

Oceana High School held its PTA gathering with awards presented by Principal Ronald L. Cook. Winners span dramatics, band, chorus, journalism, languages, home economics, business subjects, English, science, mathematics and student council scholarships. Chairpersons noted a $20.33 treasury and a committee to secure teacher aides.

Oceana PTA ANS Oceana High School Parent-Teacher Association Ronald L. Cook Dramatics Butch Forren Donna Smith Linda Robinson Girls Athletic Association Judy Gillenwater Homemakers of America Laura Dixon Tri-Hi-Y Sandra Jones Gail Brown Connie Dancy Robert Cook Joe Pendry L. C. Argabright Jerald Brunty Judy Barber Sandra Brown Keith Walker Iris Pennington Brenda Centers Glenna McGuire Lena Crutchfield Wyoming County Board of Education Leon Childers Clyde Baldwin James Hall Virginia Stewart Bob Payne Otis Cook Catherine Crews Fred Cook Ralph Poland Lynco Toneda Anthony Hurley John Rush Janice Terry Edsil Lafferty Ronald Gunter Frank Stewart Karen Akers Kathryn Trump Pamela Goble Donna Lea Brown Katrina Sims Tracy Bow

Sylvester Church Revival to Begin at First Methodist

Revival meeting opens Sunday at 7 30 p m at the First Methodist Church in Sylvester led by Rev Virgil C Cook of Beaver Methodist Church and Beckley Child Care Center with church choir and guest singers. Rev Willis Bradley invites public attendance.

Sylvester First Methodist Church Virgil C. Cook Beaver Methodist Church Beckley Willis Bradley

Cyprus Flag Bears Map of the Country Among UN Symbols

The flag of Cyprus uniquely features a map outline of the island nation, setting it apart from other United Nations flags which do not include a geographic depiction. The emblem’s central red and white design emphasizes the country’s geography within the UN context.

Cyprus United Nations

Miss Wyoming County Easter Seals 1962 Winner Named

Miss Marylane Warden of Maben was crowned Miss Wyoming County Easter Seals of 1962 in Pineville. Runners up were Hazel Lester of Wyoming and Ellen Pryor of Mullens. The Pineville Gamma Xi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sponsored the contest which netted about 600 dollars for the Wyoming County Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults.

Marylane Warden M. J. Warden Maben Wyoming County Pineville Hazel Lester Frank Lester Wyoming Ellen Pryor E. R. Pryor Jr Mullens Gamma Xi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority

Two Ordered To Report For Military Exam Mullens

Two registrants of Local Board No 21 Mullens are ordered to report for Armed Forces physical examination on April 26. They are Garner Lee Brown, volunteer for Cyclone, and William Eugene Hodge, Pittsfield Massachusetts, formerly of Mullens. It is estimated there are about 12 school fires daily in the United States.

Mullens RNS Armed Forces Garner Lee Brown Cyclone William Eugene Hodge Pittsfield Mass United States

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