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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1959

Page

8

State Government Day Delegates Named at Stratton High

Gloria Hairston and Russell Manns were selected to represent Stratton High School at the ninth annual Know Your State Government Day in Charleston on March 3. Gloria, daughter of Vera Henderson, is an honor student and active in the school band Future Teachers of America Dramatics Club and is news editor of the Strattonian. Russell, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Manns, is an honor student and holds finance roles in the band and Student Council, participates in the Dramatics Club and Stratton High basketball, and plans to attend college to become a teacher.

Gloria Hairston Russell Manns Stratton High School Charleston Vera Henderson Grant St Gloria Future Teachers of America Dra Russell Raymond Manns Harper Park

Young People Think Parents Count On Teens In Old Age

Eugene Gilbert reports a survey showing nine of ten parents expect their children to pay their bills in old age and many prefer multigenerational living. Parents see teens as more sophisticated secure and educated yet want greater parental control.

Eugene Gilbert Gilbert Youth Research Co Mom Dad Thomas Gerhart Chicago Nancy Breckenbridge Atlanta Louise Watson Salem Oregon Edgar G. Healy Chickisaw Ala Philip B. Wilson Long Beach Calif Florence Rankin Norwood, C Medford Fam John Cottswold Butte Mont Jesse Coulter Oklahoma City Okla

Lynda Wood Named MTHS Majorette Leader

Lynda Wood a junior at Mark Twain High School Stotesbury has been chosen as head majorette. She is treasurer of the National Honor Society and band secretary of the Bible Club and historian of the Student Council. She has been in the band three years and also serves as class secretary.

Lynda Wood Mark Twain High School Stotesbury J. W. Wood Helen Lynda Bible Club

May Court Set At Stoco High

One of MW girls at Stoco High School will reign as queen of the 100 May Festival during the first week of May. Students selected to run include Peggy Allen, Peggy Atwood, Mary Lynn Cullop, Gaye Hawkins, Mary Lou Warden, Rita Faye Helvey, Brenda Pritchard, Kathryn Rickett, Retha Shrewsbury, Helen Smith, and Jean Walton. Festival supervision is by Miss Belva Bowman, a physical education instructor.

Stoco High School Peggy Allen Peggy Atwood Mary Lynn Cullop Gaye Hawkins Mary Lou Warden Rita Faye Helvey Brenda Pritchard Kathryn Ricketts Retha Shrewsbury Helen Smith Jean Walton Belva Bowman

Pineville High selects S Stewart and F Farley for ninth annual event

Sue Stewart and Fred Farley will represent Pineville High School at the ninth annual event on March 3. The 16 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Stewart of Marianna is a member of the Pineville High School Tri-Hi club and a Minuteman Club member with a flag in school activities.

Sue Stewart Fred Farley Pineville High School Charleston John Stewart Marianna Sue Tri - Hi. VY Minuteman Club

Woodrow Wilson Seniors Elect Hall Of Fame

Woodrow Wilson High School names its year Hall of Fame selections led by Paul Cox Pat Meadows and Betsy Roberts among many honorees across categories like best athlete best dancer and most artistic with final lists including Lu n items and several co winners reflected in a lively senior class tradition

Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson High School Paul Cox Pat Meadows Buzzy Ragland Betsy Roberts Jerry Rose Nancy Sparkes Jean D'Agostino Bob Howery Stephen Foster Vera Jamison Herbert McMillian Larry Mitchell John Dorsey Joyce Bryant Sue Todd Duvald Fuqua Mary Jane Mulholland Betty Greer Judy Maxey Frank Shrewsbury Jeanie Bardin John Amon Duke James Alice Lively Jerry Lilly Connie Manning Johnny Banco Mary Caudill Melba Webb Bill Flanagan Linda Kessel Erland Tomeyzk Fred Dromheller

Michigan State announces five home opponents for next season

East Lansing Michigan. Michigan State will host Texas A&M Notre Dame Indiana Purdue and Northwestern at home in the upcoming football schedule. The slate features major non conference foes and Big Ten rivals early in the season.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State Texas Aggies Notre Dame Indiana Purdue Northwestern

Stoco High Students Attend State Government Day

Drema Logan and Ray Mullens of Stoco High School Coal City will represent the school at the ninth annual Know Your State Government on March 2 sponsored by the West Virginia Education Association. The event runs 9 45 a m to 3 p m with a noon luncheon. Drema 16 daughter of Lloyd and Mrs Logan is SHS student council treasurer. Ray 17 son of Albert Mullens is SHS basketball player and football participant.

Drema Logan Ray Mullens Stoco High School Coal City Charleston The West Virginia Education Association Drema Lloyd Logan Odd Albert Mullens Ray SHS

Real estate deeds filed in county clerk office

Deeds on file record transactions: Isaac Dayton Jr and Marie A Christian transfer Lot 17 North Hills Addition to Jewel E and Carrie E Martin for about 8000. Charlie Thompson transfers property in Pickshin Town to Joe and Leon Johnson for about 1000. State Road Commission WV transfers property in Beckley to Florence L Mohler with no consideration. E L and Alicia T Mohler with H Curtis Mohler and others transfer Lot Five Burgess Addition for about 2500.

Isaac Dayton Jr Marie A. Christian Jewel E Carrie E. Martin North Hills Charlie Thompson Joe and Leon Johnson Pickshin State Road Commission of West Virginia Florence L. Mohler Beckley E. L Alicia T. Mohler H. Curtis Mohler Burgess Addition

Mark Twain Authors Club Leaders List At MTHS Stotesbury

Cloie Smith serves as editor of the Mark Twain Authors at Mark Twain High School Stotesbury while Mary Ann Brumfield is business manager and Bedford Morris acts as school photographer and vice president of the junior class. The staff includes Barbara Clemens Ina Mae Browning and many others with roles in circulation writing and reporting. David Green is sports editor and vocalist with his band David Green and the Kings.

Mark Twain Mark Twain High School Stotesbury Cloie Smith John Smith Ury Cloie Raleigh-Wyoming Press Association MTHS Quill and Scroll Close Mary Ann Brumfield Paul Brumfield Helen Bedford Morris Emory Morris Amigo Bible Club Saundra Mullens Kathleen Walters Lois Bryant Jenny Grose Virginia Grose Charles Jones Mary Melton Patty McClure Frank Ortiz Maragret Prince Dannie Shelton James Adams Lynda Wood Billie Morris David Green Walter Green Tams David Green and These Kings David

Patricia Reid Leads Strattonian as Editor in Chief

Patricia Reid, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs William C Reid, serves as editor in chief of Strattonian Stratton High School's newspaper for a second year. The senior is in National Honor Society, Science and Math Clubs, and plays clarinet and piccolo in the senior band. She plans college to major in science.

Patricia Reid William C. Reid Strattonian Stratton Patricia Stratton High School Peggy Reid Gertrude Kidd Patricia Hill Dorothy Wright Gloria Hairston Joan Crawford Wicks Edward Peyton Pedila Scott

Sandra Walker Heads Stoco High Majorettes

Sandra Walker daughter of Daley and Sandra Walker leads the Stoco High Majorettes for the 1959 term at Stoco High School. Teammates include Freda Rubin Nancy Mullens Kitty Walker and Phyllis Shrewsbury. Sandra serves as junior class secretary of the Student Council and was a cheerleader in her sophomore year. Bernie Rubin of Coal City and Freda Rubin are noted as sophomores with librarian assistant duties.

Sandra Walker Daley Walker Josephine Stoco High School Freda Rubin Nancy Mullens Kitty Walker Phyllis Shrewsbury Sandra Bernie Rubin Coal City Freda Nancy

Imaginative Casserole Ideas With Leftover Staples

Create flavorful casseroles by combining leftover meats or fishes with vegetables and a savory sauce. Season boldly with herbs and spices your family loves. Use up fridge scraps to craft hearty, comforting meals suitable for weeknights.

Junior High Cheerleaders Named in Coal City

Mrs Tische Mullens of Coal City along with Kitty and Phyllis and sophoe mores were cheerleaders at Sto co Junior High last year Phyllis daughter of Mr and Mrs Tracy Shrewsbury Odd also a major ette in junior high

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Auth Ily Robert Leffert Los Angeles Carl Carlson Fergus Falls Minn Mark Twain Authors Sharon Hicks James Hicks Barbara Bowers J. B. Bowers Lynda Henderson G. P. Henderson McAlpin Geraldine Akers E. C. Akers Stoco High Cook Memorial Baptist Church Pineville Baptist Youth Fellowship Fred Claude Farley Pineville Methodist Church Murphy's Edge Williams al JO Poe Clare Smith Barbara Clemens Jenny Corse Ina Browning Margaret Prince Frankie Ortiz Eddie Adams Cash His Photography Ina Mae Browning Barbara James Hodge Alyce Scott Spencer Tracy Kmthope Yul Brynner Claire Bloom Charles Boyer Bagi Inger Stevens Mwy i Marshal Charlton Heston Nicolor Seahawk John Bentley Brett Halsey Richard Ken Heck Jammy Murphy
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