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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1963

Page

9

The Drop Outs and Emotional Causes of School Detention

The piece summarizes The Drop Outs by a panel including Dr. Morris A Sklansky, noting forty percent of American kids quit before high school. It argues many quit due to emotional disturbances, identifies warning signs in 12 to 16 year olds, and urges psychological treatment over punishment.

Muriel Lawrence Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Leap Year origins traced to Julius Caesar astronomers

Britannica notes that in 46 B.C. the Julius Caesar era astronomers added a day every four years to compensate for the extra hours in a solar year. This leap year rule came from adjusting 365 days and six hours into one extra day at four-year intervals.

Julius Caesar B.C Cyclopedia Britannica

Pineville High seniors rehearse first play of year

Pineville High School seniors held the initial rehearsal Monday night for Head For The Hills a three act comedy. In the cast are Ballard Whitt Jerry Downard Joyce Steele Joyce Wheeler Gary Bowyer Kay Waddell Brenda Sherman Linda Morgan and Linda Sherman with Downard dozing in the photo.

Pineville High School Head For the Hills Ballard Whitt Jerry Downard Joyce Steele Joyce Wheeler Gary Bowyer Kay Waddell Brenda Sherman Linda Morgan Linda Sherman

Weekend Guests Travel Toward Home for Garfield Resident

Glen Rogers RNS reports weekend visitors including Mr. and Mrs. William H. James of Hanover Maryland staying with Mr. and Mrs. John Evans in Hatcher. Clarence McClanahan left for Garfield New Jersey after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harvey York and Mr. and Mrs. Wavell Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Tabor returned to Garfield after weekend time with relatives in Glen Rogers.

Glen Rogers RNS Frank Wilson William H. James Hanover John Evans Hatcher Garfield N. J Harvey York Wavell Johnson Clarence McClanahan Carlos Tabor

Ricky Wilkinson Celebrated in Pineville Party

Ricky Wilkinson three year old son of Mr and Mrs Richard Buzzy Wilkinson Blue field was honored with a Saturday party at his grandparents home Dr and Mrs E M Wilkinson. Guests including Raenel Richner Suzanne Richner Al Baldwin Nancy Baldwin Helen Sue Pancake Billy Martin Elaine Lyons and Becky spent the afternoon playing games and watching comedy movies.

Pineville Rns Ricky Wilkinson Richard “Buzzy” Wilkinson Bluefield E. M. Wilkinson Raenel Suzanne Richner Nancy Baldwin Helen Sue Pancake Billy Martin Elaine Lyons Becky

WVU Coach Gene Corum Guest At Quarterback Club

Oak Hill’s Collins High School cafeteria hosted Gene Corum head football coach at West Virginia University as the Thursday dinner guest. William G. Thompson served as master of ceremony with Oak Hill Lions Club members as special guests after Rev. Tally Hanny’s invocation. Steve Waynes club president gave opening remarks.

OAK Hill RNS Gene Corum West Virginia University William G. Thompson Collins High School Oak Hill Lions Club Tally Hanny Oak Hill Methodist Church Steve Waynes

Great Lakes and United States Canada Boundary Control

The text explains that only Lake Michigan lies entirely within the United States while the other four lakes form part of the US Canada boundary. They are jointly controlled under a 1909 treaty between the two nations.

Great Lakes Lake Michigan United States Canada

Local residents listed in Pineville and Welch

Helen Barber Bobby Chenoweth Jeanie Chenoweth Mildred Chenoweth Peggy Cassell Kevin Van Scoleri of Pineville and John Martin Kathy Hurt of Welch named in the notice.

Barber Helen Bobby Jeanie Mildred Chenoweth Peggy Cassel Kevin van Scoleri Pineville John Martin Kathy Hurt Welch

Pineville Seniors State Comedy Heads For Hills Play

Pineville High School selects Head For The Hills a three act comedy directed by Mrs. Marilyn Stone with Donna Decker as assistant and Roger Ward stage manager. Cast includes Ballard Whitt Jerry Downard Joyce Steele Joyce Wheeler Gary Bowyer Kay Waddell Brenda Sherman Linda Morgan Edna Heath and others. The senior play is scheduled for April 19.

Pineville Ballard Whitt Jerry Downard Joyce Steele Joyce Wheeler Gary Bowyer Kay Waddell Brenda Linda Sherman Linda Morgan Edna Heath Deloris Hamilton Patty Pais Jim Beavers Johnny Shoelmaker Sharon Arnold Mike Basham Mary Averill Marilyn Waggoner Jack Lilly Kay Phillips Frances Wiles Vernon Green

Hayes as Ohio’s Second Native-born U.S. President

Rutherford B. Hayes, the second native son of Ohio to reach the presidency, follows among seven Ohio natives who have served as U.S. president.

Rutherford B. Hayes Ohio United States

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