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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1964

Page

6

Holy Land Talk Highlights Mullens Woman's Club Meeting

Miss Juanita Higgins presented a travel log of the Holy Land to Mullens Woman's Civic Club with Miss Tott McGraw joining as guest. Artifacts and slides depicted sites from Jerusalem to the Jordan River while committee reports and plans for January meetings were announced and eleven girls joined the subdeb organization.

St. Christopher Christ Cross St. Stevens Gate Paul River of Jordan Dome of the Rock Mt. Moriah Church of All Nations Juanita Higgins Woman's Civic Club Mullens God Holy Land Miss Higgins Miss Tott McGraw Center Holy Mt. Olive Golden Gate Mt. of Temptation Jericho Hotel of the Dead Sea David Monday James McDougal Josephine Williams Herbert Morgan Frank Morris J. G. Mason Tracy Hylton Ronald Bailey James Bower Cecil Caperton Elbert Cook Henry Hall Lacy Hight Velmar McKinney United Fund Sue Huffman Helen Brooks Sharon Z Cathy McGhee Linda Aliff Brenda Lawson Brenda Runion Delana Wood Barbara Sykes Becky Presley Patty Miller

Four Couples Seek Permits To Wed In Wyoming County

Wyoming County Clerk issued marriage licenses this week to Richard Lee Taylor 21 of McAlpin and Linda Lee Macon 20 of Slab Fork. Roger Lee Lefler 21 of Mab en and Carolyn Ann Hatfield 19 of New Richmond. Eugene Whitt 23 of Soulsville and Mary Lizzie Matney 18 of Soulsville. John Alfred Poindexter 20 of Wyoming and Darlene Sue Cook 18 of Wyoming. King Alfonso XIII of Spain began his reign at birth.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Richard Lee Taylor McAlpin Roy Edgar Audrey Louise Bolton Taylor Linda Lee Macon Slab Fork Edward Lee Edna Faye Keaton Macon Roger Lee Lefler Maben Grover and Pauline Hollins Lefler Carolyn Ann Hatfield New Richmond Billy and Alice Snodgrass Hatfield Eugene Whitt Soulsville Curtis and Vada Justice Whitt Mary Lizzie Matney Perry and Chola Endicott Matney John Alfred Poindexter Wyoming Amos and Mabel Dyer Poindexter Darlene Sue Cook James and Zida Burgess Cook

Mullens Church Class Sponsors Annual Dinner

The TEL Class of First Baptist Mullens held its annual Christmas dinner in Fellowship Hall. Mrs. O. H. Martin presided, with devotional by Mrs. W. R. Mayse on The Unexpected Guest. Decorations honored the season. gifts were exchanged. a token gift was given to teacher Mrs. S. P. Pearis. Attendees included numerous class members and guests Rev. and Mrs. William Nelson.

Mullens ANS First Baptist Church O. H. Martin W. R. Mayse Jesus A. G. Hoge N. W. McGhee M. R. Compton S. P. Pearis H.S. Burcham Hazel Hollins Edna

Mason Receives 50 Year Pin at Lodge Ceremony

Mason receives a 50 year grand lodge veteran service button presented to John Steele Mason of MacDonald Warren Masonic Lodge No. 103 Saturday night. The ceremony was led by William T. Wilson with many lodge members in attendance, marking the third such pin awarded by a lodge in the past month.

Mount Hope Grand Lodge John Steele Mason MacDonald Warren Masonic Lodge No William T. Wilson Ross E. Core Charles Creger L. H. Bennett Clyde O. Darlington William M. Davis Lawrence E. Kelly Robert D. Williams Wendell S James A. Dearing Joseph E. Johnson Walter James Freddie Thompson Jr MacDonald Lodge No Eugene Pennington LaFayette Lodge Fayetteville

The Boom In Roadside Eateries

The piece profiles a rise in independent franchised businesses driven by Americans leaving old careers for brands like Dunkin Donuts McDonalds and Dairy Queen. It explains franchising basics risks costs and rewards with figures on outlets revenue and failure rates, and notes BBB warnings about scams and the profile of successful operators seeking social mobility.

William Rosenberg International Franchise Association Howard Johnson The Dunkin’ Donuts McDonald's Kentucky Fred Chicken Henry’s Drive-In Chicken Delight Dairy Queen Carvel BBB U. S Dun & Bradstreet Rosenberg

Overcome TV Gap Calls for Educational Broadcasters

F C C Chairman E William Henry urged the drive to bridge Americas television cultural gap calling electronic Appalachia. He spoke to the National Association of Educational Broadcasters saying educational TV should provide a choice act as a stimulant and a gadfly in a medium reliant on advertiser dollars and limited in scope.

Washington UPI Federal Communications Commission E. William Henry

Ice coverage on earth by glaciers vast and polar

Britannica notes about 5.8 million square miles of land are glacier covered. Of this ice about 98 percent lies in Antarctica and Greenland, underscoring the polar dominance of glaciation.

Antartica Greenland

Poindexter-Cook Vows Exchanged In Marianna

Darlene Sue Cook and John A. Poindexter wed in Marianna Free Will Baptist Church in a 3 p.m. ceremony. The bride, a Pineville High School graduate, wore white brocade. groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Poindexter of Wyoming. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home. They plan to live in Chicago, Illinois.

Pineville Darlene Sue Cook Wyoming John A. Poindexter Amos Poindexter Marianna Freewill Baptist Church Lawrence Cook Kenneth Cooper Brenda Hatfield John Cook Pineville High School Minuteman Band Future Teachers Future Secretaries Minutemen Poindexter Navy Chicago Ill Thomas Bailey Fort Hood Texas Edna Cooper Donna Sue Cooper Benny Ray Cooper Warren Cook Jaldo Cook Windom Obie Bradford Brenton Jane Deskins Marianna Jerry Bledsoe Tom Bishop Mary Hurley Billy Joe Cooper Joey Billy Hammett Sandra Houchin Glover Reta Warner Jane Lawson

The Black Forest Mountain District of Germany

The Black Forest is a mountain region in southwestern Germany famed for dense fir forests and rich natural scenery. It spans Baden Württemberg and hosts scenic tours, cultural sites, and historic towns.

Black Forest Germany

Kiwanis Club Elects Officers at Mount Hope Meeting

Mount Hope Kiwanis Club elected officers for 1965 and awarded Golden Anniversary Medallions to three leaders. John Rogers became president with Bill Sharpe as vice president George Gunn secretary and Earlen Weis treasurer. Installation by Bob West preceded a film on local history and a discussion of a two way police radio project funded partly by the city. About 40 members attended.

Mount Hope Bob Roberts Green Valley - Glenwood Club Hinton Mount Hope Club Kiwanis International Rogers Sherman Trail Beckley Club Art Houldsworth Wayne Kessler Sharpe

Denver man held on bond for coin bank theft

Clayman C. Shultz 36 was jailed under $25,000 bond on charges of stealing 3450 in coins from Hereford State Bank on November 29. Authorities arrested him after he bought a car in Denver for 2974 using only half dollars quarters and dimes.

Denver UPI Clayman C. Shultz Hereford Colo Shultz

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Raleigh Register Beckley W. Va Guest Gerald Snyder Sprague Call Pineville Oceana Oak Hill Alfonso XIII Spain Mullens Church Mason Kienen Rodeo Mee Owen Ova Don Oakley Franchisor National Better Business Bureau William Ros Enberg North American Colorado Springs NORAD North America Ray Wenning America Realform Kiwanis Club
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