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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1972

Page

7

No-Load Funds Sell By Phone Shifts Market Rules

Four former load funds under Financial Programs, Denver, convert to no-loads and drop a 1,200 person sales force. They deploy toll-free reverse WATS lines, a 150-person staff, and five-day payment for phone orders, backed by direct mail and media ads. Analysts see broad industry impact as more funds may follow and investors increasingly favor no-load shares.

Financial Fund Complex Gates Rubber Co WATS Denver James Richards Load FP Group Pro Donald Do.Campbell Mutual Fond Smoathall Llarge and Small

Delegates Reject Endorsement At Typographical Union Meet

Delegates at the 114th International Typographical Union convention in Milwaukee maintain neutrality with a vote against endorsing Senator George McGovern. They also reject a resolution calling for withdrawal of American troops from Southeast Asia.

Milwaukee Wis UPD George McGovern Southeast Asia

Neighbors Submit News Via Regional Service Logotype

Local correspondents to regional service logotype RNS invite quick contributions. Names and contact numbers include Mullens Cheryl Mills and Miss Elizabeth Williams from Ravencliff Sabine McGraws Glen Fork Soulsville with listed phones.

Mrs Farrish Speaks To Fayetteville Garden Club

Oak Hill Mrs Wanda B Farrish director of the Appalachian District Garden Clubs was guest speaker at the Fayetteville Garden Study Club meeting at the home of Mrs Ray Boyd. She showed slides of past flower show winners and a Morgantown landscape workshop.

Oak Hill Wanda B. Farrish Appalachian District Garden Clubs Fayetteville Ray Boyd Farrish Morgantown

Coincidence at Whitstable as Milton family share names

Surveyor Robert Milton leaves for work and kisses wife Sylvia Milton goodbye. He ends up late at the office and asks Sylvia Milton to call Mrs Milton, his secretary, who shares the same name. The quirks of the Milton household drive the day.

Whitstable England Robert Milton Sylvia ‘Milton Sylvia Milton

Vocational School Plans Are Ready In Pineville

Wyoming County Board of Education heard from Superintendent James Pizzino that all excavation plans for the new vocational technical school are ready. The board voted to hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. September 18 in the board office to receive proposals and award a contract for the first phase.

Pineville Wyoming County Board of Education James Pizzino Zando, Martin and Milstead

Pax News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Briefs list social visits across Pax area with families from Baltimore Falls Church Washington Detroit and other locales. Folks include Keith Williams family at Lake Sherwood White Sulphur Springs and Hazel Belcher in Washington DC, plus Lucie Lively and Robinsons in Pax.

Pax Keith Williams Eric Tim Plum Orchard Lake Road Lake Sherwood White Sulphur Springs Flossie Hunter Ted Hunter Baltimore Sue Small Falls Church Ray Thompson Thompsons Packs Branch Robert Belcher Victor. Penn Akron Ohio Hazel Belcher Washington, D.C Hattie Tyree Lorene Paul Brink Wilmington Del Arnold Deck Adrian. Kincaid Pearlene Richmond Coumbus Everette Humphrey Savannah Lou Emma Lilly J. C. Lilly Detroit Mich

Family Reunion Noted For Akers Line In Fayetteville

Fayetteville scene recalls the Akers family reunion with attendees from Glen Ferris Rainelle South Charleston Charleston Ansted Paintsville Ohio Broadway Va Rich Creek Va Parkersburg Fayetteville and beyond. Charles and Della Akers of Parkersburg named as 1973 reunion chairs.

Fayetteville Charles Filbmore Akers Kim Michelle Keith Jim Ballengee Glen Ferris Norene Orndorff J Rainelle Marcellyn Mickey Akers Mike Ricky South Charleston Elizabeth Akers Marilyn Parsons C. E. Akers Charleston Betty Bostic Jackie Neal Kathy Ansted Nancy Boland Paintsville Ohio Joe Kay Phillips Melissa Jennifer Gordon Tom Broadway Oker Hudson Rich Creek Charles Dela Akers Parkersburg Bill Akers Jane Mark LeAnn Sandridge Tina Jeffries Ben Akers Sheryl Johnny Jerry Dickerson John Ak

Wyoming Couple Plans Fall Wedding Announcement

Mrs. Maxine Clark of Matheny announces the engagement of her daughter Linda Kay Clark to James Frank Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook of Oak Hill. Linda Kay Clark is a 1972 Oceana High School graduate. Cook attended Pineville High School and is a Navy veteran employed by Pine Chevrolet in Pineville. A fall wedding is planned.

Matheny Maxine Clark Linda Kay Clark James ‘Frank Cook Charles ‘Cook Oak Hill Clark Oceana High School Pineville Navy Pine Chevrolet

Ernie's Esquire to Open in Charleston This Monday

Ernie Pandelos, operator of a famed Wheeling supper club, will open a new Ernie's Esquire in Charleston on Capitol Street. Tom Grant will manage the restaurant, marking a expansion of the West Virginia dining group.

Charleston W.va Ernie Pandelos West Virginia Wheeling Ernie’s

Hospital Admissions and Discharges at Mullens General

Ad missions and discharges at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens from Aug 7 to Aug 13 list patients admitted and discharged each day. Names include James Murdock Susie Snuffer Eliza Gentry Robert Garland Joyce Martin Marie Harmon and others with multiple residents from Mullens Pineville Amigo Herndon and surrounding areas.

Mullens ANS Wyoming General Hospital James Murdock Amigo Susie Snuffer Pineville Eliza Gentry Robert Garland Allen Junction Joyce Martin Marie Harmon Herndon Elva Mullens Kathy Sargent Helen Brooks Audrey Forren Ertie Quesenberry Ronald Chambers Robert Daniels Marc Roberts Joe Bero James Laxton Christi Smith Charles Rose Linda Morgan Judith England Linda Dorman Wyco Shirley Lafferty Oceana Zelma Stewart New Richmond Martha Tolliver Augustine Flaim Corinne Freeman Davis Alpeco Ortie Lusk Covel Hubert Thomas Josephine Preece Judy Kinser Elizabeth Montrosse Victor Haga James Tolliver Peter Dye Bud Kenny England Quinton Johnston Sheridan Green Jr James Sykes Paige Downs Mack Tilley McGraws Josephi Shumate Glen Fork Hazel Crigger Rhodell Frank Thomas Carla Workman Emazeila Milam Kathy Marsh Eliza Gentry Sizemore Joyce Martin and Elizabeth ‘Jones Sabine Gracie Lane Rockview David Holston Stephenson Kaye Tolliver Cooke Betty Rose Effie Byars

Lambert Family Reunion Slated for August 20

The Lambert family reunion will be held August 20 at the Jerry Lambert Farm in Herndon Heights. All relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Herndon Lambert Jerry Lambert Herndon Heights

Fayette Area News Roundup of Local Visits and Hospital Stays

Fayetteville residents share travel and family news with relatives in New England Maryland Virginia and Indiana. Several Fayetteville locals return from visits to New York City Jacksonville and Roanoke while others are noted as patients at Oak Hill Hospital and Lewis-Gale Hospital with family and friends visiting.

Fayette Raleigh Wyoming Counties Raleigh Register Fayetteville C. L.huff East Maple Avenue New England Forrest Cook Man Inlaw Harry Marshall Marshalls Judy Cook Laurel Bill Marshall Academy Court New York City Tom Escue Uniontown William Hesse Jacksonville Fla James Payne Jim Bob Richmond Ben Akers Ruth Smith Rocky Mount N C Beulah Hurley John Gerri) Siner Peru Ind Bob Akers H. Maxwell Second Avenue Oak Hill Boston Dempsey Maple Avenue Veterans ‘Hospital Lexington Ruth Alexander Pillow Roanoke Lewis-Gale Rachel ‘Bennett Ryan Romeo Garten Robert Jeffries Granger King

Solitary Wild Orchid in Britain Guarded by Leeds Botanists

Botanists from Leeds University watch a Yorkshire hillside to protect a lone orchid named a lady slipper. The flower is Britain’s only wild specimen and researchers vow it must not go extinct. William Sledge comments on ongoing preservation efforts.

Leeds England UPI Leeds Universiity Yorkshire Britain

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