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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1962

Page

7

Year Of New Fashioned Western and Old Fashioned Sitcoms

Dick Kleiner previews TV fall schedule noting 33 new shows replacing 39 canceled. Westerns decline with five dropped and two rodeo inspired new westerns. War dramas rise with Combat The Gallant Men and Mc Hales Navy. Sitcoms stay strong led by Beverly Hillbillies and I'm Dickens He's Fenster plus The Jetsons. Many big names return, but most 33 likely doomed after one season.

Dick Kleiner NBC Stoney Burke Empire Ranch Country Zina Bethune Shirla Conway Charlie Josh Peine Paris McHale’s Navy Ernest Borgnine Lucille Ball Fair Exchange Eddie Foy Beverly Hillbillies Dickens Fenster Our Man Higgins the Jetsons Jack Paar Jackie Gleason Sid Caesar Jack Webb True Magazine Voice of Firestone Loretta Young Lloyd Bridges Andy Williams Roy Rogers Dale Evans Washington Fess Parker Davy Crockett Jose Quintero

Garden Study Groups State District Meeting

Fayetteville hosts Appalachian District garden study groups on Sept 29 at Collins High School Oak Hill with registration 9:30 to 10, lunch included. District director Mrs Henry L Walker outlines theme Companies Coming Plant Fix Up and Clean Up. Local clubs distribute year books and plan flower show Aug 16-18 Fayette County Fair.

Fayetteville Collins High School Oak Hill Fayette County Fletcher Arritt Amos Burns H. L. van Camp Jeanette Fox Henry L. Walker Walker West Virginia Appalachian Arritt Donald Payne Charles Payne A. L. Huddleston Frank Adkins J. K. Whitlock Fayette County Fair Memorial Building Dan H. Perdue Perdue Lawrence Kessler Amos Burnette Vivian Beck High Street Eugene Spangler H. L. Riggle E. Buskew Louise Hoover F. G. Janutolo E. O. McClure E. L. Crouse Charles E. Mahan Earl Settle Joe D. Stone Don Payne

Local visit gifts and weekend guests at Raleigh County homes

Glen Rogers and Desalee York arrived from Cleveland to visit his parents the Yorks. Miss Willadene Cozort of Bridgeton New Jersey stays with Mr and Mrs John Allen. W S Brooks of Beckley and wife joined Sunday dinner with Claude Robertson. Robertson home to host their daughter Mrs Mike O Kane for two weeks. Mrs John J King of Paoli Pa guests of Hayden Wolfe since Saturday. Wolfe household welcomed Raleigh Memorial Airport meeting. Sunday dinner hosted by the Wolfes for John Dugan of Belle.

Desalee York Cleveland Ohio Harvey York John Allen Willadene Cozort Bridgeton N. J W. S. Brooks Beckley Claude Robertson Robertson Mike O’kane Suitland John J. King Paoli Hayden Wolfe Wolfes King Raleigh County Memorial Wolfe John Dugan

McGraws Visitors and Illness in Mullens Community

McGraws and nearby families are listed in a local notice. Mr. and Mrs. Cuba Philyaw of San Jose travel due to Mrs. Lizzie Philyaw’s illness at Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens after a cerebral hemorrhage. Others arriving include Nancy Sizemore from Arlington for a weekend, L. Cpl. Michael G. Sizemore on leave from Oahu, and Basil Sizemore relatives from Newport News. Extended visits include Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Sizemore with infant Kenny Lee from Arlington, and Tillie Bush of Baltimore visiting Dennis and family in McGraws. The Sizemore households plan weeklong stays for a plant changeover. Sue Polk arrives from Arlington to stay with Ott Brown and granddaughter Iris Berovicz Hull joins the McGraws for several weeks.

Sizemore Michael G. Sizemore Oahu Hawaii Camp LeJeune Kenny Sizemore Kenny Lee Arlington Linnie Sizemore Tey McGraws Dennis McGraw Iris Berovicz Hull Ott Brown Sue Polk

Matheny 4-H Hustlers Plan State Thursday Meeting

J Fergie Scott and Mrs David Wilson announce a Matheny 4 H Hustlers meeting set for Thursday at 7 pm in Matheny Grade School. Leaders request members who did extra work on their project books for State Fair exhibit bring them to the meeting.

Pineville RNS J. Fergie Scott David Wilson Matheny 4-H Hustlers Matheny

Glen Fork Society Adopts New Mission Project

The Glen Fork Women’s Society of the Independent Baptist Church voted to repair clean and send used clothing to mission fields with greatest need. At Friday night’s meeting in the church sanctuary members were urged to bring contributions for the next gathering on September 7.

Glen Fork ANS Women's Society of the Elwood Powers Elmer Lay Johnson Brooks

Centennial Fund Discussion Set

A Madison meeting to discuss Centennial fund projects is called for 7 p.m. August 20 by Judge K. K. Hall. The drive assigns quotas to organizations and businesses in Boone County with O. E. Stump Jr. credited for proposing the unified quotas. The drive already reports over 1200 dollars, with Flowermere Garden Club and Madison Rotary Club among first to meet their targets. Committees include Albert Gore for labor unions, Troy Floyd for schools, J. F. Trustley for coal, Luther R. Jones as historian and publicity, with Donnie Lee Hill as treasurer.

Madison K. K. Hall Boone County Madison Memorial Building Judge Hall O. E. Stump Jr Whitesville Flowermere Garden Club of Madison Rotary Club Knights of Pythias Lodge of Racine Madison Baptist Church Hall Albert Gore Troy Floyd J. F. Trustley Luther R. Jones Emory Tamplin

Anti Liquor Committee Sels Pineville Meeting

The Wyoming County Citizens Committee for Defeat of Liquor Amendment will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m Memorial Baptist Church Pineville The Rev R J Chenoweth Jr chairman requests all magistrial chairman and other interested persons to attend.

Pineville ANL Wyoming County Memorial Baptist Church R. J. Chenoweth Jr

Miller celebrated sixth birthday in Matheny home party

Darrell Miller was honored on his sixth birthday at a party hosted by Mrs. Clyde Steppe in Matheny on Friday evening. Attending were Debbie Miller, Jerry Abshire, Connie Stewart, Darlene Abshire, Sherry Stepp, Eva Lou Proffitt, David Stepp, Pam England, Ricky Baldridge, Rodney England, Mrs. Donald Abshire, Mrs. Claude Proffitt, and Mrs. Ellen Miller.

Matheny RNS Darrell Miller Clyde Steppe Debbie Miller Jerry Abshire Connie Stewart Darlene Abshire Sherry Stepp Eva Lou Proffitt David Stepp Pam England Ricky Baldridge Rodney England Donald Abshire Claude Proffitt Ellen Miller

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