DAR awards history prizes to Sylvia Elementary students
Four Sylvia Elementary School pupils received history awards from the Captain James Allen Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Each student received a five dollar check and a DAR pin, presented by Mrs. Irma Huttner. Recipients were Ronald Ballard, Faye Radford, Rickey Bowling, and Madeline Stover, with essays on topics including Anna Jarvis and Stonewall Jackson. Judges were Mrs. H. A. Edwards, Mrs. J. W. Givens, Kermit Locke, and Isaac McKinney.
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Sylvia Elementary School
James Allen
Daughters of the American Revolution
DAR
Irma Huttner
The
Ronald Ballard
Faye Radford
Rickey Bowling
Madeline Stover
Faye
Anna Jarvis
Madeline
Ronald
Stonewall Jackson
Richard
Francis Harrison Pierpoint
H. A. Edwards
J. W. Givens
Kermit Locke
Isaac McKinney
MYF Rally at Blue Jay Methodist Church
Beckley Sub-District Methodist Youth Fellowship rally at Blue Jay Church Monday night heard Rev. Glenn Stewart discuss Teenage Dating problems. He showed filmstrips on dating and the meaning of love. Approximately 70 young people attended.
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Beckley
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Blue Jay Methodist Church
Glenn Stewart
Special Youth Service At Hollywood Church
A special youth service will be conducted at Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church at 7 p.m. Monday. The Sarrett Trio and Rev. Ralph Poole will participate as guest speaker for the occasion. All area youth are invited to attend the program.
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Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church
Sarrett Trio
Ralph Poole
Doctor Advice on Stomach Ailments and Self Care
The column outlines home remedies for mild to moderate stomach distress including induced vomiting, laxatives, enemas, and heat applications. It warns against self treatment for severe cases and promises future guidance on when to seek professional help. It also introduces Charles Sturgis as the new postal inspector for Raleigh and Wyoming counties, noting his background and family.
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Charles Sturgis
New Castle
Del
Raleigh
Wyoming
Sturgis
William Penn High School
New Castile
Beacon Business College
Wilmington
Inspectors Training School
Washington, D. C
Earl Wilson Danny the Modest Millionaire Gets Tribute
New Yorks Danny Thomas was hailed by the Jewish Theatrical Guild in a star studded testimonial. Joey Bishop Milton Berle and George Jessel lauded his modest rise from Toledo newsboy to a TV mogul. Mirth and praise filled Broadway as stars joked about his nose and fame. Other items note Michel the maitre d being hit by a car, and various gossip on TV and stage figures alongside brief society tidbits.
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New York
Danny Thomas
Jewish Theatrical Guild
Joey Bishop
Toledo
Danny
Milton Berle
Chicago
Jan Murray
George Jessel
Molly Picon
Georgie
Abraham Lincoln
George
Television
B'way
MGM
Abe Lastfogel
Midnight Earl
Public Advised To Avoid Deaf Card Peddlers
The West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind in Romney warn West Virginians to beware of impersonators selling cards showing the manual alphabet used by the deaf. Do not buy or give money. Peddlers travel in groups, often live well, and may exploit youths. Most deaf residents are hardworking. these beggars harm the community.
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West Virginia
Romney
Band Mothers Plan Activities at Mark Twain High School
The Band Mothers Club met Monday night at Mark Twain High School to map events including a pancake supper on March 23 to raise funds for band items. They discussed sponsoring two juniors to Rhododendron Girls State and Mountaineer Boys State at Jackson's Mill, and planned student trips to the Junior High Band Festival in Princeton and Regional Band Festival in Bluefield. Ten members attended then joined the PTA.
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Band Mothers Club
Mark Twain High School
Charles A. Gregory
Tams
Rhododendron
Mountaineer
Jackson's Mill
Princeton
Bluefield
Auxiliary Vestrymen Named For St Stephen’s Beckley
Six members of St Stephen's Episcopal Church Beckley were named auxiliary vestrymen for 1962. They are W A Pat Butler Sam B Ferris James M Henderson John Simmerman Russ Simms and Dr Richard Starr. The auxiliary vestry attends meetings and initiates motions though not voting and serves on vestry committees with equal voice and vote. The auxiliary vestry as a whole is the finance committee of St Stephen's Weekday School.
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St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Beckley
W. A
Pat” Butler
Sam B. Ferris
James M. Henderson
John Simmerman
Russ Simms
Richard Starr
St. Stephen's
Food Handlers Meet Scheduled March 14
More than 150 restaurant and dining room employees attended the monthly food handlers conference at the Raleigh County Health Center. Senior Sanitarian W B Hume reports a single session at 2 p m on March 14 in the Health Center auditorium for the next regular conference. Ohio farmers sell about six million pounds of milk annually.
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Raleigh County Health Center
W.B. Hume
Health Center
Ohio
Sophia PTA discusses highway safety film and fund drive
Sophia Elementary PTA heard Trooper J N White present Signal 30 to stress highway dangers and driver neglect. The group voted to donate 1 per member to PTA funds and planned council meetings at Beckley Junior High, while polio fund drive proceeds totaled 93 dollars and Bookmobile service was highlighted.
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Sophia
RNS
J. N. White
Sophia Elementary Parent- Teacher Association
PTA Treasury
John Cher
Sharon Riggs
Charisse Angel
Dennis Ray St. Clair
Norval Cook
Bobby Williams
Geneva Coffey
Charleston
Wide Awake
Sunshine
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Blue Jay
Hollywood Church
Sophia Parent-Teacher Association
Charisse Ancel
Dennis St. Clair
Harold Thomas Hyman
M. D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Dr. Hyman
Raleigh Register
Dept. B
Radio City
N. Y
Kenneth
Kathy
Kevin
Hargrove St
Earl Wilson
Modest Millionaire
Voisin
Michel
Art Linkletter
Jack Paar
Radie Harris
Radie
Gertrude Lawrence
Bobo Rockefeller
Irving Mansfield
Harry Snow
Harry Snow, the Great Young Singer At the Pierre
Bobby Morse
Noelle Adam
Sydney Chaplin
Richard Rodgers
Joan Collins
Laurence Harvey
L. A
Charles Laughton
Robert Goulet
el Morocco
Carol Lawrence
Lerner and Loewe
Goulet
Madison
al Petker
Kim Novak
Monroe
Actors Studio
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Savoy Hilton
Fritz Loewe
Japan
Phila
Ben Gimbel Jr
Bob Hope
Bob Merrill
Morocco
George Hamilton
Susan Kohner
Universal
Doris Day
Rock Hudson
Venezuela
Pres. Jimenez
Florida
la Fonda de Sol
USIA
Highwaymen
South America
Germany
Mexico
Les Carpenter
George Washington
Earl
Taffy Tuttle
Mediterranean
PTA
Orient
U. S
Commodore Perry
Teacher Association Council
Beckley Junior High
Sophia Pta
Raleigh County Court
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Assembly of God
T. M. Waldron
Tomchins
Tracy
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