Hartley 81st Birthday Celebrated at Beaver Home
A party at Mr. and Mrs. Carl Noor in Beaver honored William B. Hartley on his 81st birthday. Hartley, born January 18, 1879 in Newland North Carolina, moved to West Virginia 44 years ago and worked 24 years for Ritter Lumber Co. and 20 years for Raleigh Coal Co. He has two children Dallas and the late Ballard, six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Hartley remains a WVU basketball fan, listening to games before start times. Family members attending included L. M. Lafon, Gene Shrewsbury, S. L. Crysel, Mary Lilly and daughter Susan, Maye Hartley, John B. Van Dyke Jr. and children Debby Donna and Jack, Dallas Hartley, Vickie and Ronnie Noor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Noor
Beaver
William B. Hartley
Hartley
West Virginia
Newland
N. C
Ritter Lumber Co
Raleigh Coal Co
Victoria
Dallas
Ballard Hartley
West Virginia University
L. M. Lafon
Gene Shrewsbury
S. L. Crysel
Mary Lilly
Susan
Maye Hartley
John B. van Dyke Jr
Debby
Donna
Jack
Dallas Hartley
Vickie
Ronnie Noor
Missionary Society Re-Elects Officers at Sophia Church
Mrs. W G Eanes was re-elected president of the Woman's Missionary Society of Sophia Freewill Baptist Church. Officers Fred Robinson and Romy Hampton were retained as vice president and secretary treasurer. The group approved quarterly covered dish dinners and buying a kitchen refrigerator. Two new members Doffra Darnell and Jack Stovall joined. Twenty six members attended as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Phillips
Doffra Darnell
Jack Stovall
Thomas McKinney
Vernon Sturgill
Merle Pitsenbarger
McKinney
Pitsenbarger
Thawed Duck Drying Step for Roasting Preparation
The instruction advises thoroughly drying the outside and inside of a thawed duck with absorbent paper towels before roasting to ensure crisp skin and even cooking.
Words Of The Champions No 2 Spelling Bee Canteen
Fayette Raleigh Wyoming hosts the 1960 Words Of The Champions No 2 spelling bee event with school groups and sponsors The Raleigh Register and Principals Associations co sponsor the program featuring students from local colleges and communities, with participants competing for recognition and prizes.
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Words of the Champions
The
Raleigh Register and Principals Associations
Worry Clinic Advice Sparks Sex Education Debate
Dr. George W. Crane addresses Rachel, a 23 year old with autoerotic habits, urging readers to seek scientific facts over prudery. He promotes his booklets on Sex Problems of Young People and Sex Problems in Marriage, urging letters with self-addressed envelopes and 20 cents for responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel
Damocles
Crane
Ladies Aid Circle Meets At Mrs Lyttons Home
Sophia SOPHIA RNS Mrs Earl Lytton led the Tams Ladies Aid Circle program on The New Year with readings poems and a candle service The group discussed holiday baskets totaling 4 dollars and planned the Feb 9 meeting at Mrs W B Crickmers with Miss Anna Muncy in charge Attendees included Mrs Charles Gregory Dowell Muncy Crickmer and Mrs George D Williams
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Tams
E. Lytton Sophia
RNS
Earl Lytton
Tams Ladies Aid Circle
Lytton
W. J. Robinson
Barcel Lytton
Crab Orchard
Dave Hill
S. M. Bailey
W. B. Crickmer
Anna Muncy
Charles Gregory
Charles Dowell
George D. Williams
Hawaii and Other Worlds in a Public Library Review
Resumes note three new books at Raleigh County Public Library. Hawaii by James A. Michener traces Hawaii from volcanic beginnings to the five families and evolving multiracial society. The Queen's Grace by Jan Westcott follows Katryn Parr through royal and romantic upheavals. The Ship That Died of Shame by Nicholas Monsarrat offers war era sea tales and personal betrayals.
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Raleigh County Public Library
Hawaii
James A. Michener
Random House
Hales
Whipples
Janderses
Haxworths
Hewlitts
Hiearchy
Dunkirk
Cirtsville Homemakers Discuss Values At Club Meeting
Cirtsville Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Duff Spangler’s home where project sheets were distributed and yearbooks filled. Mrs. Spangler gave a devotional on parenting values, and Mrs. Leon Miller led the business session in the president’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cirtsville Homemaker’s Club
Duff Spangler
Let's Preserve
West Virginia
Nancy Boyd
Raleigh County
Miller
Maynor
New Car Registrations Near 6 Million in 1959
New car registrations are expected to top 6,000,000 making 1959 the third best sales year in automotive history. In the first six months manufacturers placed 17.5 per cent more new car advertising in daily newspapers than in a comparable period of 1958.
FastEeth Powder Credibly Secures False Teeth
FASTEETH is an improved powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates to hold false teeth firmly in place. It eliminates sliding and rocking with a non acid alkaline formula and leaves no gummy taste. Odor control is claimed and it is available at drug counters.
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Fayette
Raleigh
Wyoming
Chimney Chirp Chocolate
Cloudy Clover Coffee College Colt
Carrot Carton
Cashier Castle
George W. Crane
Worry Clinic
Rachel J
Dr. Crane
R & R Originals
Jonathan Logan
Petti
Joan Miller
Beckley
Brassieres
Sophia High School
Ruth Ann Horton
Howard Horton
Drema Bauguess
Orville Bauguess
Janet Kendricks
Leo Kendricks
Sophia
Sharon Whiting
Ralph Ward
Kay Maynor
C. H. Maynor
Midway
Janet
Sharon
Ariene
Meadows
Week's Review of Books
Jan Westcott
Crown
Katryn Parr
Henry VIII
England
Thomas Seymour
Scotland
Lord Borough
Lord Latimer
Latimer
Earl
Henry
Seymour
Mary
Elizabeth
Edward
Katryn
Nicholas Monsarratt
Marrow-Sloane
Dorothy Gray
White Cross Pharmacy
Bair
Cirtsville
Sweeneysburg
Cittsville
Harless Stover
Ann Stover
Claude Williams
Earl Smith
Jeff Spangler
Okey Stover
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