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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1965
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Nelson Davis visit ten days with his grandparents Dr and Mrs Frank R Garrett they return home by car Mr and Mrs Buddy and Mrs Mary Dower 210 Main St confined to her home with illness and seven Garn tablets referenced.
Mrs. John Scott hosted the Oak Hill American Legion Auxiliary gathering at Woods Avenue. President Mrs. Orville Rich opened with welcomes to new member Mrs. Don Whitney and guest Mrs. Porter Sharp of Marlinton. Reports covered hospital contributions statewide, gifts for Beckley Vet erans Hospital Gift Shop, and a donation drive for Newton D. Baker Hospital nurses.
The saying frames ruthless business practice as a perverse reversal of caution. It suggests treating others as you wish to be treated only after you take the initiative, highlighting a cynical ethic in competitive markets.
A fragmented account critiques the expense of a royal trip by Princess and Snowdons to the United States, noting a large personal entourage and cost estimates. The piece questions monarchy symbolism, praises private travel efficiency, and urges donations to POSH with patrons named at Kensington Gate.
Pineville City Council members explain the need for a gross sales tax to fund town improvements. They cite paving streets, garbage truck purchases, street sweeping, lighting, and other overdue projects as lacking alternate revenue sources. The resolution, drafted by City Attorney Clarence Worrell, urges public support after demonstrating potential benefits to the community.
A reader asks about a nonchanging husband described as a weekend alcoholic and passive dependent. Mrs. Lawrence urges shifting hope to hopeful action, possibly joining Al-Anon, and suggests contacting the Southside Al-Anon Family Group in Indianapolis for support while choosing a happier home path.
Terry Owens nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Owens was honored with a birthday party Saturday afternoon in the private dining room of the Cow Shed Restaurant in Pineville. Game prizes were awarded to Bo Doss Billy Martin Joe Rude and Richard Huffman. RA guests included Cindy Beavers Packy Stephenson Deborah Dodd Jennifer Sabines Carla Cook Kathy Bias Susan Stinson Peggy Simmons Dottie Jean Graham Deborah Doss Ann Hawley Becky Doss and the honorees brothers Billy and Chuck.
Richard G Radzik of Pittsburgh will seek 300 dollars in a civil case against Clyde Dowdy owner of Mountainair Retreat Mount Hope. The hearing before Magistrate O B Legg on December 20 will determine payment for an advance room and board as Radzik says he was ejected by Dowdy. The article notes a separate phrase about POWs and homes in wartime between the sexes.
Confederate Daughters of the Confederacy Oak Hill chapter held a Christmas party at Mrs. Harry Birt home with guest Mrs. Mary Dundon. The program titled The Real Daughters Telling How They Spent Christmas When They Were Girls featured six presenters. They planned gifts for the Veterans Hospital and announced the next meeting January 15 at Lottie Johnsons with a Lee Jackson program by A. Maude Roby and Mary Buckley. Several members attended. The piece closes with an unrelated quip about exploding cigars.
Glen Rogers will have two separate Parent-Teacher Associations as the grade school moves from the high school addition to the old Scott High School building. Haydn Wolfe remains president of the grade school PTA, Dr C C Cottrill becomes president of the high school PTA, with Ellen Wolfe as secretary. An organizational meeting for the high school group will be scheduled later.
Mount Hope Fire Department answered a 5 p.m. call at 222 Main St. where fire damaged a brick building owned by Mrs. Inez Scott and her mother Mrs. M. McIver. The structure housed a bar bee shop beauty parlor pool room and an apartment. The blaze started in the basement near the furnace under the pool room.
Guests including Joe Buffa Jr. and Willie Barbera attended a ceremony honoring mathematics instructors at a Catholic institution. Speakers and hosts named include M A Marchetti Johnny Lancianese and Mike J Vargo with many attendees listed from towns such as Mount Hope Frew arra Oak Hill Scarbro Kilsyth and others.
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