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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1962

Page

9

Bond creator Fleming dislikes his own hero

Ian Fleming, 53, says Bond is a competent professional not a hero. He notes teenagers idolize the character, while Fleming says he writes scrapes and wisecracks for Bond as the mind creates him. Fleming doubts many secret agents match Bond in glamour and appeal. The author describes himself as thinking up Bond incidents while walking. He also faced a recent attack in Today magazine calling Bond “nastiest drivel.”

Tom A. Cullen Assn. London NEA James Bond Secret Service 007 Bond United States Ian Fleming Fleming James Bonds

Maya the Bee excerpt sees a flower sprite visit Maya

Excerpt from The Adventures of Maya the Bee features Maya meeting a moonlit flower sprite, who explains sprites live seven nights and can grant happiness before leaving their flower. The tale blends gentle fantasy with reflections on happiness and truth.

Maya Bee

Pastor On Vacation In Long Island For Two Weeks

The Rev and Mrs Paul Peppon and their sons are visiting relatives in Long Island New York for two weeks with his father The Peppon pastorates include Milam Methodist Glen Rogers Community Itmann Maben and Cook Chapel Keyrock Substitutes last Sunday were laymen T Leonard and Merlin Green from Itmann Church replacing the pastor.

Birth Announced for Domi Family at Chenault Base

S. Sg t and Mrs Douglas Domi announce the birth of their first child a boy born early Friday at Chenault Air Base Hospital Lake Charles LA. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C A Hundley Eunice LA. This Sunday William J Bill Brooks from First Methodist Church Mullens will be the layman in charge.

Sabine S. Sgt Douglas Domi Chenault, Air Base Hospital Lake Charles Domi Ann Hundley C. A. Hundley Eunice William J Bill” Brooks First Methodist Church Mullens

Engineers Hold Picnic at Flat Top Lake Mount Hope

The Appalachian Chapter of West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers held its annual picnic at Flat Top Lake Monday night. Attending from Mount Hope were Mr and Mrs Ed Howard Mr and Mrs C R Bourland Mr and Mrs Lloyd G Fitzgerald and their guests Mr and Mrs Henry Lewis Fletcher NC. The hosts Mr and Mrs John Hindsley provided boat rides and their lodge for the picnic dinner.

Mount Hope RNS West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers Flat Top Lake Ed Howard C. R. Bourland Lloyd G. Fitzgerald Henry Lewis Fletcher N. C John Hindsley

Order of Arrow Conference Slated in West Virginia

Henry J. Henning will headline the 4th Annual Order of the Arrow Conference at Camp Mahomegon near Elk River Ella more with Wachu Menetopolis Lodge and Buckskin Council. ARROWMEN from six West Virginia Councils attend a three day encampment starting Friday to discuss lodge activities and learn proper Indian dress and dancing. Pat O Neal and Brooks Broadwater lead Buckskin delegates.

Fayetteville Henry J.henning Wachu Menetopolis Buckskin Council Boy Scouts of America Order of the Arrow West Virginia Camp Mahomegon Ella Central West Virginia Council Pat O'Neall Brooks Broadwater Buckskin Coun

Baby punches rector at christening in London

Lord and Lady Brabourne watched their seven month old son Philip at a London christening when the infant struck the rector on the nose. The moment yielded a rare glimpse of the child's future potential and drew instant comment from attendees.

London Lord and Lady Brabourne Philip

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