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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1966
Page
9
The hunt for a missing American nuclear bomb, believed buried under about 1200 feet of water off Palomares, Spain, enters its third week. Recovery hinges on the small two man sub Alvin, readied at Rota naval base, which will be deployed to the search area early this week.
The Fayette County Chapter of the American Red Cross will meet at 8 p.m. today in the Appalachian Building in Oak Hill to discuss a March fund-raising campaign. Volunteers are sought. contact Mrs. T. H. Mason at the chapter office.
Five Wyoming County races see last minute filings with five for House of Delegates and candidates for county board of education county court commissioner and justice of the peace. Delegates include George W. Conley Jr and Warren R. McGraw. Other names listed from Mullens Pineville Oceana and Allen Junction.
Judy Bragg of Oceana High School is named 1966 Homemaker of Tomorrow after scoring highest on a senior girls exam. She qualifies for state and national scholarships, earned Home Economics awards, leads student groups, and plans a secretarial career. General Mills sponsors the program with a commemorative pin.
A 26 year old college student in Cebu City, central Philippines, set himself on fire for unknown reasons, according to the Manila Times reported on Saturday.
Oceana High School promotes two longtime faculty members. Short, son of Clear Fork residents, becomes social studies supervisor in the new remedial education program and continues teaching. Harless, son of Hanover residents, remains at Oceana as math and science instructor and guidance counselor while teaching three daily classes.
Mount Hope Baptist Temple releases a February calendar with Circles meeting at 7 30 p.m. Den No 2 and Den No 1 schedules meeting times and locations. Youth Week includes morning worship and Race Relations Sunday. Brotherhood Week runs Feb 20 26. World Day of Prayer and America for Christ Sunday observed. Descriptions include speakers Rev Clifford D Caverlee Sgt Kenneth H Manning and Rev Withers.
Mabscott and Crab Orchard listings show contacts for Elizabeth Robinson Pauline Haga and Margaret Marchie with phone numbers 253-4271 253-2052 and 877-2633 respectively for Mount Hope users.
C W Connor Jr general superintendent Gary Coal District of U S Steel will present the program for the Wednesday of the Southern West Virginia Personnel Association at 6 30 p m at the Cow Shed Connor will present a film entitled Train Supervisors The program was presented by Connor at the Coal Mining Section of the National Safety Congress in Chicago Illinois
A brief sensory note describes Upper Nile tribesmen in a relaxed pose with one foot resting on the knee of the other, highlighting a casual cultural posture observed in daily life.
French President Charles de Gaulle and West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard met at the Elysee Palace to discuss European political unity the Common Market and De Gaulle's planned June Moscow trip. They spoke privately with no formal agenda as ministers held separate talks.
Mrs. Fred Hurt, president of the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs, will speak at Mount Hope Federated League at 8 p.m. at Mount Hope Presbyterian Church. Hurt, Beckley resident and former WVFWC leader, will discuss the theme Diamond Jubilee For Freedom and Growth. Also on the program are Beckley resident Mrs. Dora Lee Sergent and Violet Grace McCutch eon, with charter members to be honored. Weather forces venue change. all members urged to attend.
Mount Hope hosts Family Night with Mrs. Frank Graff as chairwoman serving as hostess. A brunch was served before the Wednesday meeting.
Mount Hope Baptist Temple hosts weekly Cub Scout meetings forming Pack with two dens. Den 1 mothers Mrs Claude Phillips and Mrs Rock ford Logan lead with Glen Logan Keith For key Randy Maynor Claude Phillips John Dorsey Billy Meyer Doug Batchelder Bob yer. Den 2 mothers Harry Lawson Mrs M Marchetti and Mrs Floyd cee lead with David Withers Larry Beverley Ronnie Perry Mark Ramage Teddy Martin Keith Marchetti J C Lawson Doug Bonifacio Darrell Wiley. Attendees include Mrs P C Graney Mrs I O Shumate Mrs L A Lewallen and Mrs Church El Williams. Day observed.
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