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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1964

Page

6

John Davidson On Track To Be A Big Star

John Davidson, a 23-year-old Pittsburgh born performer, lands a hold on CBS The Entertainers and multiple contracts including motion picture, Colpix recording TV series, and a Broadway musical. Producer Bob Banner praises his fresh sound as Joe Hamilton calls him the future of teen music. Davidson aims to mature as an artist and become a Broadway leading man by age 30.

Joan Crosby New York NEA John Davidson Cbs-Tv Colpix Davidson Ion University Ohio John Bob Banner The Entertainers Banner Hall of Fame Fantastiks Joe Hamilton Pittsburgh Barbra Streisand

Christ Mas Program At Pineville Methodist School

The Pineville Methodist Church School Christmas program was held Sunday with Harold Metz as master of ceremonies. The junior choir performed O Come All Ye Faithful and We Three Kings with lead singing by Meade Lewis, Danny McKinney, Dale Broom, Gilmer Hines, Jackie Lambert and Donny Martin. The senior Methodist Youth Fellowship presented Song of Glory, featuring Roger Wilkinson, Julia Worrell, Cam Scoleri, Linda Goode, Rennie Beavers, Mimi Lewis, Pat McKinney, Johnny Houck, Jane Metz, Bobby Chenoweth, Ann Morgan, Patti Griffith, Marilyn Campbell, Karen Taliaferro, Laura Lambert and Susanne Lyons. Primary class participants performed We Like Christmas, If I Were, and The Christmas Song, while the kindergarten sang and Santa Claus visited with treats.

Pineville RNS Methodist Church Harold Metz Meade Lewis Danny McKinney Dale Broom Gilmer Hines Jackie Lambert Donny Martin Methodist Youth Fellowship Roger Wilkinson Julia Worrell Cam Scoleri Linda Goode

Christmas Pageant At Pineville Presbyterian Church

The annual Christmas pageant will be held at 7 p.m. today under the direction of Mrs. D. F. Hamlin and Miss Betsy Ross. A visit from Santa Claus will follow the production.

Pineville RNS Pineville Presbyterian Church D. F. Hamlin Betsy Ross Santa Claus

Yule Play Slated at Pax Church of God

A Christmas play will be presented at the Church of God in Pax Wednesday at 7 p m. Cast includes Bobby Jones as All for the spirit of Christmas Shirley Mullins Spirit of Concern Patricia Deal Spirit of Thoughtfulness Georgia Winston Spirit of Generosity Delores Williams Spirit of Love and Alton Jones Spirit of Worship.

Church of God Bobby Jones Shirley Mullins Patricia Deal Georgia Winston Delores Williams Alton Jones

Janneys Return From Visit to Weirwood Virginia

Mr and Mrs Larry Janney have returned to Virginia after visiting with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Janney at Weirwood Cpl James L Mowell is spending a 30 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Owell at Pax He will return to his base at Fort Lewis Wash after the holidays

Pax Larry Janney Virginia Frank Janney Weirwood Cpl James L. Mowell Clyde Owell Fort Lewis Wash

Roosa Receives Alexander Hamilton Award in Ceremony

The Treasury Department honored Robert V. Roosa, undersecretary for monetary affairs, with the Alexander Hamilton Award as he leaves for private business. Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon praised his four years of service at the Monday ceremony.

Washington UPI Treasury Department Robert V. Roosa Roosa Alexander Hamilton Treasury Douglas Dillon

Annual event hosts attendees from community

Dren attended the event held annually by the community organization, showcasing participation from local members and emphasizing ongoing traditions.

Dren

Regina Pizzino Feted At Party

Regina Pizzino celebrated her 16th birthday with a combined Christmas party at the home of Mr and Mrs Charley Pizzino in Glen Fork. Grandmother Mrs Stella Workman assisted as hostess as the teens enjoyed games contests and records. Guests from Ravencliff and Glen Fork included Johnny Goodman Linda Stewart R D Vaught Joyce Stewart Douglas Perry John Perry Harry Jewell Melvin Elkins and many others.

Glen Fork RNS Charley Pizzino Pizzino Stella Workman Regina Glen Rogers High School Johnny Goodman Linda Stewart R. D. Vaught Joyce Stewart Douglas Perry John Perry Ravencliff Harry Jewell Matheny Moss Less Daniels Browning Oceana Jesse Larry Domi Gary Domi Tommy Brown Melvin Elkins Danny Burleson Sabine Freddie Powers Darlene Francis Howard Price Reggie Roles Buddy Perry Doug Dale Pizzino

The Greater Gift Play Set For Welton Chapel Wednesday

Welton Chapel Allen Junction youth prepare a Christmas play titled The Greater Gift on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the church. Written by Mrs Ann Pollock the production questions whether material wealth or spiritual wealth dominates and features a large cast led by Patty Miller and Mike Greene with numerous Parker and Crookshanks family roles.

Kenneth Parker Betty Mongeni Judy Parker Brenda Crookshanks Sue Anita Kay Lilly Jean Myra Lusk Betty Sara Jo Lusk Bonnie Carol Miller Marie David Whitt Tim Gregory Grose Fred Jimmy Crookshanks Harriet Wilson Renae Green Irine Hall Patty Crookshanks Theresa Olson Brenda Lusk Emily Lynn Ramsey Mrs. Morton

Families Attend Party in Pineville Coca Cola Building

Neighbors and friends in Bow man Bottom Pineville gathered for their annual Christmas party Sunday afternoon. The covered dish event took place in the Coca-Cola Building social room with many families in attendance and children listed among the attendees.

Pineville ANS Bowman Bottom Coca-Cola Joe McClellan Margaret Becky Gene Charles Waddell Kay Connie Marian Howard Swimm Rhonda Barbara D. F. Hamlin Dougie Keith Raymond Earl Walls Ann Janie Lindsey Walls Dave Edwards Mike Kennie Billy Paul Gene Harvey Nancy Robert Gilley Pam Bobby Joe Williams Tommy Hayward Hardman Evelyn Ken Sharon Patty Carol John Rogers William Dugan Marilyn Aes Julie

Seven Couples Receive Licenses in Wyoming County

Seven couples were issued marriage licenses in the Wyoming County Clerk's office during the past week. The list includes Powell Morgan Jr. and Dianna Gail Proffitt, Robert Lewis Gilbert and Annis Elizabeth Milam, Perry Landon West and Lillie Holbrook, Larry Goode and Patricia Johnson, Arthur Haden Halsey and Cora Maynor, William Elmer Shelton and Lela Whittaker, and Robert Earl Elgin and Shelby Frazier.

Pineville RNL Wyoming County Powell Morgan Jr Siron Powell and Atlas Kennedy Morgan Dianna Gail Proffitt Lynce Frrg Louise Cline Proffit Robert Lewis Gilbert Louisiana Edward Gilbert Annis Elizabeth Milam Ravencliff William and Dorothy Vaught Milam Perry Landon West Lashmeet Lillie Lois Holbrook Tralee Curtis Belva Castle Holbrook Larry Goode Thayer Patricia Jean Johnson Mullens Luther Margaret M. Johnson Arthur Haden Halsey Oceana Herbert Haden Willa Nancy Lambert Halsey Cora Ann Maynor Mullensville Wilbert and Lettie McCarty Maynor William Elmer Shelton Maben William Ira Bessie Mae Bailey Shelton Lela Margie Whittaker Shell Mary Privett Whittaker Robert Earl Elgin Northfork Sidney E Elizabeth Belton Elgin Shelby Jean Frazier Bud Everett Ruth Harrison Frazier

Former Editor Dies in West Virginia

Fayetteville funeral today for Charles P. Renick 68 former Mountain Echo editor and publisher. Renick died after a long illness in Charleston hospital. he was once an industrial editor for the State Employment Security Department and past president of the West Virginia Industrial Editors Association.

Charleston UPI Fayetteville Charles P. Renick Keyser Renick The Mountain Echo State Employment Security Department W.va

Brooks and sons exchange postdinner gifts

James G Brooks and sons Kelly Randy and Gil and Kelly Curtis exchange gifts after dinner with the children.

James G. Brooks Kelly Randy Gil Kelly Curtis

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