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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1962

Page

6

Reading problem in American schools facing non English homes

Dr. Virgil Rogers says US teaching methods are advanced but the real challenge is teaching reading to children from homes with limited or no English. The gap lies in phonics tied to spoken language and cultural demonstration. Parents, PTAs, and teachers must share a common language to address this melting pot issue.

Virgil Rogers Syracuse University School of Education America Soviet Union Britain France Denmark

Sabine Panthers Meet 4-H Club Hosts Meeting

Sabine 4-H members met Friday at 7 p.m. in the school with president George Phillips presiding. Dreama Canada led My Country 'Tis Of Thee and Darlene Frances led The Lord's Prayer and Scripture. Coy Frances directed 10 minutes of games. Sewing pupils learned new studies as Junior Cozort and Robert Tolliver volunteered to prepare next program. Twenty five members attended.

Sabine RNS Sabine Panther George Phillips Dreama Canada Darlene Frances Pauline Burleson Coy Frances Junior Cozort Robert Tolliver

Maple Fork Visitors Spread Holiday Cheer Across Families

Maple Fork residents gather for holiday visits as S Sgt. and Mrs. Donald Craddock and family, Mr and Mrs David Craddock with children, Bo Bowyer and family, Prudie Bowyer, Mary Ruth, and others from Savannah Beckley Mount Hope Layland Goochlands Goochlands relatives reach out to kin. James Bowyer and Stewart Tony households return after visiting Don Mahoney family. Charles Williams also visited area relatives.

Maple Fork RNS George Craddock Donald Craddock Thresia David Savannah David Craddock Shirley Anna Ruth Donna David Jr Beckley Bo Bowyer Ronald Jetta Marleen John Greenbank Prudie Bowyer Mary Ruth Betty Canterbury Mount Hope James Bowyer

To Prepare Or Not To Prepare Civil Defense Debate

A wide national debate on civil defense splits scientists, politicians and strategists over shelters as survival insurance or a waste. Supporters claim shelters could save many lives and deter war, while critics warn they may provoke attacks or become fire traps in a nuclear exchange. The clash centers on shelter effectiveness and the program’s impact on deterring or provoking nuclear conflict.

Louis Cassels Congress House Government Operations Committee Stephen M. Young Ohio United States White House Berlin Kennedy Edward H. Teller Steuart L. Pittman Civil Defense U. S America Kremlin Russia Gerard Piel Scientific American San Francisco California Willard M. Libby Soviet Union

Beckley Becomes Forfeit Bond in Court Action

Beckley police court Thursday night temperaments led to forfeitures. Nathaniel Reynolds of Beckley forfeited 116.50 on shoplifting and drunkenness charges. Charles Rice of Beckley paid 33 for indecent exposure and drunkenness. Claude Bailey Jr. of Beckley forfeited 25 on reckless driving. Robert Garriston of Beckley and Johnny Ray Pack of Crab Orchard each forfeited 5 bonds on red light violations. Drunkenness forfeitures totaled 67.50.

Beckley Nathaniel Reynolds Charles Rice Claude Bailey Jr Robert Carlos Garriston Johnny Ray Pack Crab Orchard

Oak Hill Cow Tops Milk Producing Record

Dina Legis Ormsby 3780899, owned by Lundale Farm in Oak Hill, produced 20 199 pounds of milk and 696 pounds of butterfat in 365 days under West Virginia University supervision. The six year old Holstein achieved the highest area official production, surpassing the national average of about 7 000 pounds of milk and 265 pounds of butterfat.

Oak Hill Holstein- Friensian Association of America Dina Legis Ormsby Lundale Farm West Virginia University National Holstein Organization U. S

Tolliver kin leave for Sweet Springs after aunt falls ill

Saulsville reports Dan Tolliver and James Tolliver with spouses traveling Wednesday to Sweet Springs upon word their aunt Mrs Emma Tolliver is ill. Fred Tolliver from Mullens moved from Beckley VA Hospital to VA Hospital in Oteen NC. Warren says he is improving. Agee Roles family from Hampton VA visited Glen Rogers Ravencliff and Soulsville, returning Tuesday. Robert Clay with children stays with his parents Wayne Clay after overseas Army duty.

Saulsville Rns Dan Tolliver James Tolliver Sweet Springs Emma Tolliver Fred Tolliver Mullens Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Oteen N. C Warren Agee Roles Hampton Glen Rogers Ravencliff Soulsville Robert Clay Wayne Clay Army

Juveniles Arrested for School Property Damage

Four juveniles were arrested by sheriff's deputies Friday night and charged with damaging school property. They were released into the custody of their parents pending action by juvenile authorities.

Herndon RNS Sheriff's

Walter Arthur Admitted for Observation at Beckley Memorial

Colcord report states Walter Arthur was admitted to Beckley Memorial Hospital Thursday for treatment and observation after a recent eight week hospitalization and a three week absence.

Colcord ANS Walter Arthur Beckley Memorial Hospital

Couple Returns Home After Visit to Mount Hope Area

Mr. and Mrs. Layland Ayers of Cleveland have returned home after visiting relatives and friends in the Mount Hope area. Mrs. Freda Salmon was a weekend guest at the home of her son-in-law and daughter Tony Cologrosso and family in Kimberly.

Mount Hope Rns Layland Ayers Clifford Avenue Cleveland Ohio Freda Salmon Tony Cologrosso Tony Jr Ricky Kimberly

Mullens Band Association to Meet at High School

Mullens Band Association will hold a meeting today at 7:30 p.m. in Mullens High School.

Mullens RNS Mullens Band Association

Visits by Humphrey relatives Span Pax and Mount Hope

Pax residents welcomed Kin from North East Maryland and Mount Hope over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Melvin Gestiwitz and Sharon Louise joined Mr and Mrs Flavis McNeely and children Gay Randy Eddie Bradley and Darrel McNeely with Rusty. Virgil Godby hosted guests in Long Branch. Don Humphrey and family from Mount Hope were received by Georg e Humphrey Pax and Page Humphrey and children Nancy Keith Junior and Jimmy also from Mount Hope. Peggy Humphrey and Shawn Renee visited from St Albans.

PAX Ray Humphrey Long Branch Melvin Gestiwitz Sharon Louise North East Flavis McNeely Gay Randy Eddie Bradley Darrel McNeely Rusty Virgil Godby George. Humphrey Don Jack Jackie Mount Hope Page Humphrey Nancy Keith Junior Jimmy Alfred Humphrey Peggy Shawn Renee St. Albans

Salt Injurious to Trees. Sand Better for Sidewalk Ice

Salt used to melt ice on sidewalks can harm trees. Sand is a safer alternative for urban icy conditions.

Americans Find it Hard Dodging Tea in England

In London, an American writer recalls being steered from instant coffee to tea by Miss Georgia Drake at a King's Road shop. The encounter weaves in British tea culture, a Ford plant tea-break dispute, and the ritual of tea with travel humor and a final dab of tea etiquette.

England Harry Ferguson London UPI Georgia Drake Miss Drake King’s Road Ford Dagenham Ceylon Assam Darjeeling Darjeelng Thomas Lipton

Newlyweds Injured In Florida Car Wreck

John W. Lodge and Helen Fitzwater Lodge, newlyweds from Montgomery and Falls View, were hurt when their car collided with another in a driving rain on Route 41 near Sarasota, Florida. Three others were killed and four injured including Mrs Fitzwater Lodge who remains in Sarasota Hospital with chest injuries a broken ankle and cuts. The couple married December 30 at the Montgomery Methodist Church.

Montgomery ANS Florida John W. Lodge Helen Fitzwater Lodge Falls View Orlando Fla Sarasota Lodge Howard Fitzwater Sarasota Hospital Kelso Goff Lodge Philippi

Man Found Stabbed Near Home in Glace

A 37 year old Glace man James Clyde McDowell was found dead near his home at about 4 p.m. Sunday from a chest knife wound described as a personal safety related incident. He had been in ill health for several years and the death is reported by RNS.

Glace Rns James Clyde McDowell

Litteral undergoes second major surgery in Welch

Oceana Litteral, under Stevens Clinic Hospital care in Welch, had a second major operation Thursday and remains in fair condition after one week at home. Rev. and Mrs. Gillespie return home from visiting relatives in Kentucky. Otto Cook and others visited Bristol. Gillespie confined by illness. Samantha Dixon visits. James Lamb furlough ends as he returns to Fort Jackson.

Oceana Rns Howard Litteral Stevens Clinic Welch Harry W. Gillespie Donald Dobbins Frankfort Gillespie Delilah Methodist Church Otis Cook Bill Womack Blake Cook Bristol Tenn Harry Gillespie Samantha Dixon Durham N. C John Dixon James Lamb Fort Jackson S. C Woodrow Lamb

Week's Calendar Set At Oak Hill Church

Oak Hill Baptist Church offers a busy weekly schedule led by Rev. Randolph Johnson. Activities include a 6:30 p.m. Fayette Association Men's Fellowship dinner and a 7:30 p.m. Sallie Peck Guild meeting at Miss Nancy Perry's home. Tuesday circles meet at 7:30 in various members’ homes, including Perry, Tyree, Carter, Burdette, Martin, Thompson, Blake, and McDonald. Wednesday features a 6:30 p.m. annual report dinner and business session. Thursday brings junior choir rehearsal at 4 p.m. and senior choir rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. Blake and Fitzgerald Circles meet at specified locations. Fayette Association Baptist Youth Fellowship Rally occurs at Cotton Hill at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Oak Hill RNS Oak Hill Baptist Church Fayette Association Sallie Peck Guild Nancy Perry Randolph Johnson Donnelly C. H. Perry Stickler Glenna Tyree Hulbert Clyde Carter Carr Jack Burdette Cross James Martin, Jr Stannard J. B. Thompson Thurmond Mary Louise Blake Vroom J. R. McDonald Blake Martha van Horn Fitzgerald Cross Chapel Fayette Association Baptist Youth Fellowship Cotton Hill

Corinne Bridge Users Seek Quick Action on Repairs

Russ Quinn district State Road supervisor in Princeton promised quick action on a walkway and temporary repairs for the Corinne Bridge. If weather allows, work could start within ten days. Wyoming County delegates plan to present a petition for a new bridge at a Charleston meeting and during the Legislature opening.

England Wyoming County Democratic William Bailey Robert Kuhn Wyoming County Charleston Bur] Sawyers

Assault charge trial ends with $10 fine in Oak Hill

Curtis Aliff of Whipple pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Myr O'Dell on an assault charge brought by Sam Suttle. Aliff was found guilty and fined $10 plus costs by the justice of the peace. arresting officer was Constable Wilbur Williams.

Oak Hill RNS Curtis Aliff

Outlook for You and Yours in the Astro-Guide

The outlook resembles Monday: not too bad, not too good. An unforeseen event may disrupt your pace, but calmness will help things resolve. Seek guidance from an older, experienced person and heed it. Commitments now may be burdensome. proceed cautiously. The saying to cool one's heels traces to early horsemen waiting for hoofs to cool.

English to become first language for many Africans

By Ocean Future discusses how English may replace native languages for around 200 million Africans, becoming the primary means of life in the 20th century and diminishing linguistic diversity as non English tongues fade away.

Aries to Sagittarius daily horoscope excerpt

The Day Under Your Sign Aries assigned March 2 to April 19 suggests enjoying play social events and a touch of romance. Taurus April 20 to May 20 advises taking time off if possible and slowing down. Gemini May 2 to June 2 warns against signing papers hastily upsetting plans. Cancer June 22 to July 2 notes being conscientious at work but not overdoing health. Leo July 22 to Aug 21 urges reevaluating resources and discovering hidden assets. Virgo Aug 22 to Sept 22 says apply gentle pressure if persuasion fails. Libra Sept 23 to Oct 22 cautions listening for good pointers. Scorpio Oct 23 to Nov 21 hints you may be fooled. Sagittarius Nov 22 to Dec 2 says finances need a careful promise now.

Gemini

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