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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1963

Page

6

Jeanette Tanks Crowned Miss Sweetheart at Stratton High

Jeanette Tanks, a tenth grader, won the Miss Sweetheart title at Stratton High School from 11 contestants. Attendants Levora Lilly and Mary Goforth placed first and second. Lilly danced with Lester Patterson, and Goforth performed with Bobby Webb and the Imperials. The queen was crowned by last year’s winner Mrs. Dianne Haynes Smith.

Jeanette Tanks Stratton High School Jeanette Ernest Tanks Cannaday Street Levora Lilly Mary Goforth Levera Lester Patterson Mary Bobby Webb The Imperials Olive Lilly Smoot Street Lester Goforth South Fayette Street Dianne Haynes Smith Joan Hairston

Many Factors Affect Tolerance Of Alcohol

AMA committee notes wide individual differences in alcohol tolerance. Factors include body weight, habituation, and who is drinking. A heavier person shows lower blood alcohol concentration. Eating slows absorption. If whisky helps bowling less, skip it for the match.

American Medical Association

Somodio Defends Orient Welter Title With TKO

Bert Somodio of the Philippines stopped Adul Srisothorn of Thailand with a seventh round knockout to defend the Orient om welterweight championship in Bangkok.

Bangkok Thailand UPI Bert Somodio Philippines Adul Srisothorn Orient Om

Income Tax Exemption Rules For Multiple Contributors

If several people together supplied more than half the support for an individual in 1962 but none contributed over half, they may let any contributor above 10 percent claim the $600 exemption. Each other member must sign a statement not claiming the individual as a dependent, attached to the exemption return. Forms 2120 are available from the local IRS office. For questions, request Document 5013 by writing IRS Box 1388 Parkersburg.

Nathaniel Looker Internal Revenue West Virginia Internal Revenue Office Internal Revenue Service Parkersburg W. B. van Horn West Virginia Civil Service System Department of Mental Health Civil Service System California Ave Charleston Southeastern Merchandise Mart Charlotte N. C David J. Schwartz Georgia State College Atlanta Schwartz Brinks Inc Beckley National Bank Raleigh County Federal Reserve Richmond Federal Reserve System

New Barber Shop Opens Doors In Beckley Pineville Area

S & S Barber Shop a new partnership of Dennis Shrewsbury and Larry Stover opened at 1109 West Neville Street Beckley across from the Pagoda. Both owners previously worked at the Place Barber Shop on Main Street and bring local barber experience to a roomier space with ample parking.

Dennis Shrewsbury Larry Stover West Neville Street Pagoda Pat Wheeler The Place Barber Shop Main Street Shrewsbury Palace Woodrow Pulaski

Arsenic and Old Lace Cast at Woodrow Wilson School

Woodrow Wilson junior class opens tryouts for Arsenic and Old Lace directed by Miss Myrna Moses English instructor. The Broadway comedy follows two elder sisters who poison guests with elderberry wine while their nephew imagines himself Teddy Roosevelt. eleven other parts exist with double casting for female roles.

Woodrow Wilson Hollywood Myrna Moses Teddy Teddy Roosevelt

Oak Hill Shoe Shop Expands to Main Street

John P. Zorio, owner of Oak Hill Shoe Shop, moves his business 31 years after starting in Clay. Now on Main Street beside New River Supply Co, Zorio cites Oak Hill growth and his own need to grow with it. Born 1907 in Layland, he spent years in Italy before returning to the United States.

Kenna E. Lilly The Lilly Land Co Grady Whitlock Ford, Inc Beckley Automobile Concern Princeton Summers County Lilly Raleigh County Pineville Frank Sports Center John Frank Wyoming County Whitesville Steve Logan County Fred Welch Leroy Glenn Lilly Hardware Co Beaver Johnson Motors Waukegan Ill Johnson Paul Frank Prince Crab Orchard Valley Drive Kanawha Street Valley Gulf Service Center Frank McManamay Calloway Heights Long-Airdox Co Oak Hill Dry Hill John P. Zorio New River Supply Co Zorio Layland Fayette County Italy United States Fayetteville

Mrs B H English Recovering At Lynchburg Home

Mrs. B H English a former Beckleyan is convalescing at 3108 Crane Hill Drive Lynchburg Va after a three day hospital stay for a heart attack Her daughter Mrs Otto Cook says she is doing fairly well The family moved from Beckleyan Hill Park Drive about 15 years ago

B. H. English

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