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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1962

Page

7

Ten Outstanding Young Men of 1961 Named by US Junior Chamber

Pictured above are the Ten Outstanding Young Men of 1961 named by the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce. The 10 include Dr Harold Brown and Newton Minow in Washington, Capt Virgil Grisom in Newport News, Gov F Ray Keyser Jr in Montpelier, and others from New York Chicago Nashville and Banepa Nepal.

U. S Free World F. Ray Keyser Jr Montpelier Nation Edward Lilley Cambridge Mass Harvard Agassiz Station Newton N. Minow Washington, D. C FCC Peter G. Peterson Chicago Ill Presi

Rockcastle Baptist Church Installs New Officers in Rockview

Rockcastle Baptist Church in Rockview held an installation sermon by Rev. Harry L. Stevens for new officers and teachers. The list includes Leota Campbell as Mission Circle chairwoman and a long slate of coordinators for Sunday school, youth fellowships, and various class leaders led by Alvin Goddard as clerk with others like Miss Sandra Ill, Rev. Fergie Scott, and Dewey McKinney filling roles.

Pineville RNS Harry L. Stevens Rockcastle Baptist Church of Rockview Alvin Goddard Buren Hill Senior Baptist Youth Fellowship Naomi Lilly Gladys Harmon Junior Baptist Youth Fellowship Watsie Hill Virginia Edwards Junior Lilly Harry Edwards Asia Miss Sandraill Fergie Scott David Brooks Bob Allen Alma Edwards Dewey McKinney Clarence Baldwin Junior Harmon Roy Goddard John Ball Buren Lusk Alvin Cook Ruth Browning E. J. Hill Jr Carl Parks John Belcher Blake Cook Carolyn Cooper Rosabelle Reed Roxie Borders Carolyn Epling

Jump Predicted In Steel Production II

Washington United States steel production is forecast to rise about 10 percent in 1962 to around 107 million tons but only if no strikes occur when contracts with the United Steelworkers union expire on June 30. The Commerce Department cautioned the outlook hinges on this big if and outlined the factors behind the predicted gain.

Washington UPI Commerce Department United Steelworkers Union

Bugle Calls Rule The 79th Fighter Group Routine

In Youngstown Ohio the 79th Fighter Group an Air Force jet unit uses bugle calls to mark the hour for rising dining worship and sleep making a 6 000 year old device part of a modern air force routine.

Youngstown, Ohio 79Th Fighter Group Air Force

Ancient tablets reveal early knowledge of triangle hypotenuse

Clay tablets discovered near Baghdad show schoolchildren learned about the hypotenuse of a right triangle about 1,700 years before Euclid. The find indicates advanced geometric understanding in the region during that period.

Bagdad Iraq Euclid

Ex-Gov Underwood Backs Coal Pipeline Support

Former governor Cecil H Underwood, a vice president of Island Creek Coal Co, urged support for the proposed coal slurry pipeline from northern West Virginia to the East Coast in Huntington. He said the project would modernize West Virginia coal and noted Island Creek will back it with speeches and endorsements by its president Raymond Salvati. Governor Barron has asked lawmakers to grant condemnation rights to builders.

United Press International Cecil H. Underwood West Virginia Underwood Island Creek Coal Co Huntington Island Creek Raymond Salvati W. W. Barron

Circles To Meet Fayetville Presbyterian Church

Two evening circle meetings are scheduled today by women of the Fayetteville Presbyterian Church. Circle No. 3, chaired by Mrs. P. G. Hoye, meets at 8 p.m. at the church on Maple Road with Mrs. George King as hostess. Circle No. 4, hosted by Mrs. L. E. McAvoy and Miss Blanche McAvoy, gathers at 8 p.m. at their Maple Avenue home with Mrs. Clifford Allen conducting the business session.

Fayetteville RNS L. E. McAvoy Blanche McAvoy Circle No. 4 Maple Avenue Clifford Allen

Visitors and Family News From Mt Hope Area

Mt Hope notes show Hobart Maynor and family hosting relatives from Washington area and Fayetteville. The report lists numerous visitors including Dean Maynor and Roger Maynor, Sharon Maynor, and Ghent Maynor, plus Carl Riner’s family from Fayetteville. Other items mention Charles Underwood and Bill Criss trip to Fort Meade and local illnesses.

Mount Hope RNS Hobart Maynor Washington, D. C Terry Patton Mike Allen Tony Haven Hill Thorton and Harriett Max Maynor Kathy Sally Maynors Dean Maynor Roger Ghent Robert Maynor Sharon Beckley Carl Riner Pam Cecil Sam Fayetteville Charles C. Underwood Oak Hill Bill Criss Troy Kidd Fort Meade National Guard Cecilia Harless Fred Harless Park Heights Addition Aubry Titlow Lucy Howell Oak Hill Hospital Tom Read Pikeville B. J. Butler Anthony M. Coch Takoma Park William B. Ramey North Michigan Avenue

Vacationists Honored Before Departure

Fayetteville residents Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Craige and sister Mrs. Irvin Shorter were feted at a family gathering before winter trips. The Craiges head to Fort Pierce, Florida, while Mrs. Shorter plans a Orlando visit with relatives. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Kincaid and extended kin.

Fayetteville RNS R. F. Craige Lindeberg Addn Irvin Shorter Lindberg Addn Florida Craige Fort Pierce Shorter Thomas FE. Smith Orlando Robert L. Kincaid Lindberg H. G. Lemon Emily Ruth John Marra A. L. Stanley Alvin Lee Terry Lane Vickie Lynn John Leslie Alfred C. Bibb Ann Robert Kinkaid Kandice Kincaid

Gossiping Is A Practice Not Always Malicious

A reader asks how to handle a rumor about divorce sparked by a child gossiping in their home. The answer argues gossip often stems from need tounknowledge a disturbing detail and suggests explaining quarrels calmly to the girl so she understands they do not threaten the parents’ relationship.

Mrs. Lawrence Joan Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Local visitors include Lucas family and others in Fayetteville

Fayetteville residents greet guests as Mr and Mrs L D Lucas Jr host their Parkersburg bound relatives Mr and Mrs L D Lucas with children Boyd and Kathy on Wiseman Avenue. Charles Reynolds returns to Cleveland Ohio after visiting Maurice Reynolds on Heslop Avenue. Martha Pasley visits Grace Street home after graduating from Central Technical Institute Kansas City Missouri.

Fayetteville Rns L. D. Lucas Jr Boyd Kathy Parkersburg L. D. Lucas Wiseman Avenue Charles Reynolds Cleveland Ohio Maurice Reynolds Heslop Avenue Martha Pasley Robert Pasley Grace Street Central Technical Institute Kansas City

Book Review Heard By Club Fayetteville

Fayetteville Garden Study Club met at 210 North Court Street hosted by Mrs. F G Janutolo with president Mrs. Vivian Bock presiding. Devotional by Mrs H F Frazier opened the program followed by poems and a New Year prayer. Mrs Fletcher Arritt reviewed Faith Baldwin’s Face Toward The Spring comparing it to Lindbergh and Buck. Mrs Delancey Caldwell reviewed a new flower catalog. Refreshments served to club members.

Fayetteville RNS F. G. Janutolo Faith Baldwin Fletcher Arritt Miss Baldwin Anne

Britannica Identifies Classical Epidemic as Influenza

The 5th century BCE epidemic described by Hippocrates is identified by Encyclopedia Britannica as influenza. This attribution links ancient medical observations to a modern understanding of the flu, tracing early descriptions to a recognizable respiratory illness.

Hipocrates Encyclopedia Britannica

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Jaycees Harold Brown Newton N John Diebold Capt Virgil, F. Ray Keyser Grissom A, Edward Lilley David E. Rogers Theodore C. Sorensen Stanley G. Sturges Leota Campbell Mission Circle Joyce Goddard Hilda Taylor Mrs Jane Johnson General Mission Society Casey Salome Baptist United Mine Workers The West Virginia Coal Association Mt. Hope Muriel Lawrence H. F. Fazier Montgomery Ward Orion Coats
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