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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1966
Page
3
The article describes a large 243 foot embroidery project at a seaside resort. It will depict 81 events from Magna Carta to the Spanish Armada with banners and needlework. Harvard’s Odea repaired a carpet. a domed Triodrome structure may be built.
William Kent Sluss, a Mullens High School senior, has been admitted to West Virginia Wesleyan College. He plans to major in music, and is active in Latin and pop clubs and the band. He is an officer, received a Wesleyan band camp scholarship last year, and was named Rebel of the Month. He attends the First Methodist Church.
West Virginia State Police stress drivers must "get the feel of the road" before going out in winter. They urge adjusting speed to road, weather, and traffic conditions, noting night accidents can be fatal compared with daytime crashes.
Steve Webb resumed classes at the John McGraw School after a period away. The family name McGraws is featured prominently in campus notices and local reporting. University records confirm Webb’s enrollment and ongoing coursework.
The Rev. Leo Werner, pastor of Sts. Peter and Paul in Scarbro and Saint Anthony in Kilsyth, announces activities spearheaded by the Holy Name Society.
Mount Hope residents and visitors in Delaware and Madison streets report changes. Mrs William E sapes underwent surgery at Oak Hill Hospital. JOHN Russell recuperating at home for treatment at Appalachian Regional Hospital after a mine incident. Joe isos Bradley patient at Appalachian Regional Hospital for observation and treatment. Mrs Nonie Love mother of cat at Oak Hill Hospital is a patient there. Mike Tee Dalley Bradley patient at Appalachian Regional Hospital for observation and treatment following a mine accident. Mrs Kilsyth ill for several days.
Barry H. Webb of Scout Troop 125 Scarbro received the Eagle Scout Award at a Knight of the Trefoil Court of Honor held at Scarbro Baptist Church. He is a Scarbro Baptist Church member and Collins High School freshman in Oak Hill, has five years in Scouting, and earned 32 merit badges. He served on Buckskin Council Camp staff in 1965 and earned the Marksmanship Medal Club Trophy Award for 1965 from the National Rifle Association. The ceremony featured an American Heritage flag parade and pledge, with Mrs. Webb presenting a necklace emblem and bracelet charm. About 125 people attended.
Circle No 1 of Mount Hope Methodist Church met Monday night at Mrs George Gunns home Madison Street. Miss Anna Cope called the meeting in the absence of chairman Mrs Frank R Garrett. Mrs W R Park led the program and devotional titled The New Year and Human Rights and His Walk For Every Man. It was announced the 1966 Preaching Mission led by the Mountial will be held Jan 2. Others meeting.
An official states vodka remains well above mere purity when diluted with water. The remark underscores a standard of refinement and blend quality.
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