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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1966

Page

3

Key To Scotsman's Hobby Handcuffs With A Story

European staff correspondent recounts Charles Hepburn the Scottish whisky magnate and collector who guards a handcuff used on Burke and Hare. His treasure includes Mary Queen of Scots death mask, a Richard III suit of armor, Doune pistols, and Beauvais tapestries. He plans to donate armor to the National Gallery and his books and paintings to Glasgow University.

Tom A. Cullen Glasgow NEA Charles Hepburn Burke and Hare Graves Edinburgh Hepburn Mary, Queen of Scots Mary Queen Elizabeth Richard Iiii Boswell Field Laurence Olivier Richard III Olivier Edinburgh Castle Beauvais Doune National Gallery Glasgow University

Miss Tully to Attend Baptist Meet in Wisconsin

Sally Tully of Oak Hill has been chosen by the Oak Hill Baptist Church Board of Christian Education to attend the Senior Conference at the American Baptist Assembly in Green Lake Wisconsin from June 25 to July 2. She also plans summer work at the West Virginia Baptist encampment in Cowen and has held multiple leadership roles in school and community organizations.

Oak Hill RNS Sally Tully Howard B. Tully Taylor St Board of Christian Education Fayette Byf Association Order of Rainbow Elk’s Collins High A Capella Choir Tully Acorn Civic League West Virginia College Marshall University

Laurel Club Plans Workshop in Oak Hill Meeting

Laurel Club met at Mrs. Fred Fredericks home on Salem Road Oak Hill to discuss health regulations in serving community meals led by Mrs. Mary Hubacher. A workshop planned for August was announced by president Mrs. George Jones with date, time and place to be announced. Members noted garden work at Laurel Park Sun and shared flowers planting methods.

Oak Hill RNS Fred Fredrick Salem Road Mary Hubacher George Jones Harry Brown Laurel Park Sun Herman Hinte Phyllis Persinger Kathleen Morton Brown Lord T. D. Chapman Fredricks Chapman Jones Persinger Hubacher Blanche Webb Morton George Mann E. W. Amick Ben Fredricks Paul Wilshire

Deserts, Nile water buses eyed for Cairo transit plan

Eight Japanese experts proposed a downtown subway with desert arching monorails and Nile water buses to ease Cairo's traffic congestion for its four million residents, calling the problem horrible.

Cairo UPI Desert Nile Africa

Shazar Likely to Meet Johnson on U.S. Visit

President Zalman Shazar plans a private August trip to the United States while returning from a South American tour. Reliable sources say he probably will meet President Lyndon Johnson during the visit. The event would occur as both leaders are in Washington.

U.S Jerusalem Israel UPI Zalman Shazar Johnson United States South America

Plant Strike Ends at West Virginia Pulp & Paper Plant

About 200 hourly workers from Local 12315 of the United Mine Workers of America ratified a new contract at the West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co. plant in Wellsburg. Plant officials said operations would resume Monday after a week-long stoppage caused by stalled negotiations.

Wellsburg West

Circle Officers To Be Chosen At Mullens

Temporary chairmen appointed by Mrs. Sam Barton will serve for the first Mullens Women’s Society of Christian Service circle meetings to choose officers. Circle No 4 meets 7 30 p m with Mrs Andrew Tolley. others meet 7 30 p m Tuesday with listed chairmen. Also notes 1938 Penn State football season saw only 10 completed passes allowed.

W. D. Emmons G. W. Biggs Joe Parsons Andrew Tolley W. H. Long J. F L

Williamson Kuhn Vows Exchanged In Ohio Church Ceremony

Miss Carol Beatrice Kuhn of Cincinnati wed David Lee Williamson of Cincinnati in a 130 PM June 4 ceremony at Christ Church Cincinnati officiated by Rev. Walter H. Taylor. The couple plans to live in Clifton after a Virginia honeymoon.

Oak Hill Carol Beatrice Kuhn Cincinnati Ohio Ottie Lee Blake David Lee Williamson Kermit G. Williamson Des Plaines Christ Church Walter H. Taylor Williamson Kappa Alpha Theta Brenau College Gainesville University of Cincinnati University Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington Ill East Texas State University Commerce Texas Virginia Clifton

Mrs Patton Shower Honoree At Friendship Hall

Mrs El bert Patton was the stork shower honoree at Friendship Hall First Methodist Church Friday night. Hosted by Mrs Hershel Cook Mrs Charles Lewis Jr Mrs Charles Lambert and Mrs Joseph Par with games and prizes won by several guests.

Eaton urges inviting Monty to visit the United States

Cyrus Eaton, Cleveland industrialist and chairman of the Chesapeake and Ohio railway, returned from England and urged that Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery be invited to visit the United States. He said Montgomery would share his conclusions on world problems and is the most informed living figure on European, African, and Asian military and political questions.

Cleveland UPI Cyrus Eaton England Viscount Montgomery United States Eaton Montgomery Europe Africa Asia Chesapeake and Ohio Railway London

Now You Know By United Press International

The bugle bird of the West Indies gets its name from its shrill dawn song that rouses even deep sleepers.

United Press International The West Indies

Minister Gets Relief From Piles After Years of Suffering

Gridley California Reverend E W Nestor writes of years of failed relief from hemorrhoids. He reports relief after using Preparation H ointment and suppositories which allegedly shrink and heal inflamed tissues.

Gridley Cal E. W. Nestor

Demonstration Council Meets In Fayetteville

The Fay ette County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs held its quarterly meeting at the Memorial Building in Fayetteville. Mrs. Ethel Banks introduced guest speaker Mrs. Nell Wenzel of Appalachian Power Co. who demonstrated freezer packaging with slides shown. Mrs. I. S. McClung chaired the business session and read revised by laws to be voted on next quarter. Committees were named for nominating and achievement day. The area meeting is set for Beckley at the Methodist Temple on July 27 with attendees advised to bring a sack lunch.

Oak Hill RNS Fayette County I. S. McClung A. C. Richards McClung James Legg D. W. Turner Harry Brown

Church Of God Society Meets In Mullens

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Church of God South Mullens met Thursday night at Mrs. Kermit Cook's home. Presiding was president Mrs. Roy Sisk. Discussion covered Corinthians I 13 and the book Mamma Was a Missionary. A rummage sale for Aug 22 to Sept 1 was planned. Mrs. Darrell Pauley was elected secretary. next meeting set for July 7 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Carl Sharder's home.

Darrell Pauley J. B. Whitt Virginia Carl Sharder

Note in a Bottle Sparks River Patrol In Rome

Police patrolled the River Tiber after a fisherman hooked a bottle containing a note claiming two prisoners of dangerous drug racketeers in a house on the river. Officials treated it as a possible hoax but would investigate with caution.

Rome UPI Tiber

Wages Lead Nation On Pacific Coast Across States

A recent survey finds wages in the United States highest in the Pacific Coast states, highlighting regional earning disparities. The report notes California Washington and Oregon top the salary scale while other regions trail.

United States Pacific Coast

Alpoca Woman Honored In Household Shower After Fire

Alpoca Mrs Arch ie Lilly was honored Friday night at Bud Baptist Church social room by church ladies after her home was destroyed by fire. Attendees included numerous Alpoca residents and friends, extending support and congratulations.

Silas Lane Archie Lilly Bud Baptist Church L. J. Lilly Eugene Lusk Alpoca Lilly

Virgie Goodwin Feted At Party

Virgie Goodwin celebrated her 11th birthday with a party at her MULLENS home on June 3. Guests included Jeff Pendry Norma Jean Cross Barbara Logwood Charles Mills Ricky Carter Marian Lambert Michael Lambert Teresa Lambert Dianne Lusk Kenny Sisk Ethel Sisk Virginia Sizemore Angela Bishop Wayne Sizemore Wanda Sizemore Penny Raye Larry Harrison Lana Harrison Mary Jane Underwood Teresa Patrick Hopie McKinney Donnie Robinson Nancy Richardson JoAnn Hall Jess Willie Ann Lane Jean Hoge Donnie Saunders Etha Billings Virgie Ballard Jerry Billings Jean Carter Garland Mills Joyce Bishop.

Mullens Ans Virgie Goodwin Charles Goodwin Bud Jeff Pendry Norma Jean Cross Barbara Logwood Charles Mills Ricky Carter Marian Lambert Michael Lambert Teresa Lambert Dianne Lusk Kenny Sisk Ethel Sisk Virginia Sizemore Angela Bishop Wayne Sizemore Wanda Sizemore Penny Raye Larry Harrison Lana Harrison Mary Jane Underwood Teresa Patrick Hopie McKinney Donnie Robinson Nancy Richardson JoAnn Hall Jess Willie Ann Lane Jean Hoge Donnie Saunders Etha Billings Virgie Ballard Jerry Billings Jean Carter Garland Mills Joyce Bishop

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