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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1962

Page

7

Conley Blue Devil Cheerleaders Boost Season Opener

Conley High School hosts Elkhorn as its basketball season opens with two cheer squads on hand. Senior leaders Tonya Adams Beechwood Rosezelia Patterson Allen Junc tion Linda Dixon Beechwood Cecilia White Beechwood Jo Ann Pennix Bud Aipoca appear in the upper and second rows to rally the Blue Devils.

Conley High School Elkhorn Blue Devils Tonya Adams Beechwood Rosezelia Patterson Allen Junction Linda Dixon Cecilia White Jo Ann Pennix Bud Aipoca

BYF Plans Christmas Play At Toneda Church

The Senior Baptist Youth Fellowship met at Toneda Baptist Church with Larry Evans as program chairman. Members discussed lessons on Christmas themes, sang carols, and planned a bake sale for pulpit bench funds. They also scheduled a Rockcastle rally and a Christmas Eve caroling outing with several sponsors and members attending.

Oceana BNS Senior Baptist Youth Fellowship Toneda Baptist Church Larry Evans Sharon Brown Anda Mae Cook Jerry Cook Judy Bowden Sandra Brown Hark The Herald Angels Sing Geraldine Cook Phyllis Walker Rockcastle Baptist Youth Fellowship Rockcastle Baptist Church Rockview Harry Stevens

Yen For Venison Lures Mingo Man To Jail

William Williamson UP I reports a Delbarton man, Charles Copley Jr., sought arrest on a drunk charge to get deer meat reportedly to be served to prisoners. He paid a $10 fine but could not later, serving a 10 day sentence to dine on venison and planning another turn next weekend.

Copley Myers

Judges Honored At Mullens Christmas Flower Show

The Laurel Garden Club in Mullens sponsored the fourth standard flower show It s Christmas In This House with judges honored at a coffee before judging Hostess Mrs N D Trent stood with the judges Mrs H D Butterworth Mrs Holt Kester and Mrs Paul Phipps The guest list included Mrs Roger Pritchett club president Mrs W L Lawson Mrs John D Farmer Mrs M M Shumate Mrs James Kuhike and Mrs George Fordham

Laurel Garden Club Mullens N. D. Trent H. D. Butterworth Holt Kester Paul

Delegates Report At Combined Y Session

Glen Rogers High School delegates report on the Hi Y and Tri-Hi Y conference at Jacksons Mill. Panel members Cottrill, Vaught, Acord, and Dillon discussed Christ Above All in home and community and social life, leadership, and world service. Speakers included Dr Gordon Chamberlin and Wayne McDonald.

Glen Rogers RNS Glen Rogers High School Jackson’s Mill Kathryn Grace Cottrill R D. Vaught Frankie Acord Conrad Dillon Mill King Coal Gordon Chamberlin Christian Education, Theological Seminary Wayne A. McDonald YMCA International Committee Christ Dr. Chamberlin World Service Frankie <Acord R. D. Vaught Weston West Virginia Carolyn Brown Tri-Hi-Y Reginia Prusett

Fayetteville Jaycees Abstain From Politics Meeting

At a Fayetteville Jaycees gathering at the Hunsakers home, president Leon Spencer set a policy to avoid politics at all levels. John Dickerson and Ralph Feazell were tasked to secure a permanent meeting place, while Feazell promoted the book West Virginia in Color with local displays planned along the turnpike.

Fayetteville RNS Spencer Mrs. Feazell Windsor Lane

Mount Hope Notices of Local Residents and Visitors

Mrs. M M Walters of Decatur Ga visits in Bradley with daughter Mrs Kyle Allen and guests Mr J E Richeson on Montana Street. Mrs John Kody recuperates at home after Beckley Hospital surgery. Bill Dower sustains foot injuries in a Webster Springs mine accident and is hospitalized there with wife and parents visiting. Mabel Abyshire visits son Tom Abshire in Washington DC CG. Bennie DeLuca recuperates at home after Beckley Memorial Hospital. Mrs Robert Lilly returns home after Ohio visit. Ruby Crawford of Hinton listed seriously ill in Hinton Hospital. Eddie Bergendahl, son of Charles and Mrs, visited Mount Hope area. he attends West Virginia Institute of Technology in Montgomery.

Mount Hoperns M. M. Walters Decatur Kyle Allen Bradley Mary Lou Shilling A. C. Dower Brown Street Mabel Abyshire Tom Abshire Washington, DC Bennie DeLuca Beckley Memorial Hospital Robert Lilly

Latin races and Latin American origins described

The term Latin races refers to peoples whose culture and language descend from Latin, including French Italian and Spanish. It notes that Latin Americans are grouped by the same historical linguistic and cultural lineage from the region south of the Rio Grande.

Rio Grande

Priest From Princeton Dies In N Y Hospital

The body of Rev. Charles W. Webb, a missionary priest for 49 years and pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Princeton WV and Holy Family Church in Pearisburg VA, will lie in state in Buffalo today and Wednesday. The 75-year-old priest died Monday in a hospital after returning from Princeton. Born in Buffalo, he was ordained May 17, 1913, and served small parishes across the country from the Yukon to Virginia. A solemn requiem Mass will be held Thursday.

Buffalo N. Y UPI Charles W. Webb Father Webb Princeton W. Va Sacred Heart Church Holy Family Church Pearisburg St. John’s Seminary Brighton Mass Yukon Virginia

Pineville High surpasses Arbe Day Memorial Fund goal

Pineville High School reports $662.70 raised in a three week drive, topping the $450 goal. The fund honors a student fatally injured in a July auto accident. Homeroom leaders were 10B England with $180.25, 9A4 Shannon with $133.76, and 11A Boninsegna with $97.15.

Pineville ANS Pineville High School J. Paul England

Leopard Origin: name from Leo and Pardus

The leopard's name derives from two ancient words meaning lion and panther. Historically it was thought to be a cross between a lion and a panther, reflecting early classification ideas.

Leo Pardus

Bluefield Patrolman Roby Brown on burglary trial

On day two of the Mercer County burglary case, Bluefield patrolman Roby Brown faces more prosecution witnesses. The trial marks Brown as the first of four suspended Bluefield police to be tried this term, with other officers set for December. Former Lt. Charles Fox testified that Brown, Land, and Fox twice broke into a Bluefield furniture store in 1948, seized goods, then returned them after a fire call. Fox has since pleaded guilty to 24 B and E charges and signed a confession, free on bond.

Charles Fox Brown Land Bluefield Fox

Rapid Freezing Preserves Food Character and Flavor

If freezing is very rapid the ice crystals form quickly and do not break down cell structure, preserving character and flavor of the food when eaten later.

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