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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1965

Page

3

Bride-Elect Patricia Kennedy Is Honored At Luncheon

Miss Patricia Kennedy bride-elect of Gary David Starcher of Charleston was feted at a White Oak Country Club luncheon in Oak Hill. Attendees included relatives from Charleston Huntington Mount Hope and Glen Jean as the couple prepares for the 11 a m Saturday wedding at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church Scarbro.

Glen Jean Patricia Kennedy Gary David Starcher Charleston White Oak Country Club Oak Hill James E. Lively Denver Starcher Kennedy Fred Kennedy Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church Scarbro Ronnie Taylor Huntington Alonzo Jones Mary Gail Marple Johnny Lancianese Mount Hope Janet Dorado Jerry Collier Brenda Kennedy

Visitors and Relatives Gather Across States

Pax PAX notes Mrs. James Scott and family visiting relatives in Alexandria Virginia while Mrs. Delores Billups returns to Baton Rouge after two weeks with Billups family in Cirtsville. Charles Bill joins his mother in Louisiana for the summer. Frank Tyree and daughter Elaine travel to Goldsboro and Raleigh with Tyree relatives. Elaine to stay two weeks.

Charles Bill Louisiana Frank Tyree Elaine Goldsboro Raleigh N. C Frank Tyree Jr Kimberley Ann Jeffrey Alan Bradley Alan Larry Tyree Terri Lee Toni Lynn

Akers Named Pax Mayor in Municipal Election

In Pax Tuesday Jack Akers won 54 votes to become mayor. Dorothy Stover was chosen recorder with 35 votes, while Mattie Humphrey drew 19. Council members elected were Nell Humphrey, Wilford Wright, Robert Humphrey, Sam Stone all with 54 votes, and Enoch Moore with 53 plus one write-in for mayor.

PAX RNS Jack Akers Dorothy Stover Mattie Humphrey Nell Humphrey Wilford Wright Robert Humphrey Sam Stone Enoch Moore

Pastor on Leave at Mount Hope Church

The Rev. Ray R. Hanson will be on leave June 12 to 26 at Mount Hope Presbyterian Church. Rev. William Hammer will deliver sermons on June 13 and 20. Epilepsy education cited as needed to change attitudes toward the disorder.

Mount Hope Ray R. Hanson Astor

Miss Civil Defense Pageant Set For Oak Hill Stadium

Eight Fayette County high school contestants compete tonight at 8 with entry including show admission. Judges weigh beauty and charm as local girls model street dresses and swimsuits. Proceeds aid Fayetteville Little League activities.

Oak Hill RNS Fayette County Margaret Bragg Ansted Barbara Hypes Lookout Stephanie Layne Gauley Bridge Rita Holt Mount Hope Carroll Daniels Mary Tudor Montgomery Mary B. Sweazy Fayetteville Kaye Romine Meadow Bridge Green Brothers Collins High School Shirley Love F. “Mop” Warrick

Birthday Dinner Held By Family Members

Mrs. William Alderman hosted a birthday dinner with her son Warren Alderman and family in Washington, Glen Rogers, Beckley, and Alexandria guests. The event at the Perry home honored her birthday, featuring relatives from Virginia and West Virginia. The article also notes the solar system moving through space toward Vega at 43,000 miles per hour.

Glen Rogers William Alderman Sgt Warren Alderman Johnny Mike Bobby Danny Karen Kelly Rantoul Iil Arnold Sizemore Cathy Ann Alexandria George Clay Susie Debbie Washington, D. C Darrell Phillips Warren Washington Scott Humphrey David Gina Carmen Bailey Bob Sweeneysburg Alderman Robert Perry Perry Lawn Buddy van Attar Angela Louie Wyde Beckley Space Vega

SRC Receives Bids On 14 Paving Projects

The State Road Commission reported apparent low bids totaling 1,135,126 on 14 highway paving projects in 13 West Virginia counties. Bids come from multiple firms including W.Va. 102 work by W. and H. Construction Co. and W. Va. 15 by Terra Alta Limestone Co. Projects span McDowell Randolph Wirt Calhoun Hampshire Doddridge Hardy Mingo Kanawha Pleasants Ritchie Roane and Wyoming counties with bids ranging from about 42 thousand to 137 thousand dollars and contracts pending final checks.

Charleston UPI State Road Commission West Virginia McDowell W.va Black Wolf Anawalt W. and H. Construction Co Bluefield Randolph W. Va Valley Head Webster County Terra Alta Limestone Co Aurora Wirt Elizabeth and Spencer State Construction Co Huntington Calhoun Ritchie County Hampshire Yellow Spring Virginia Line Carl D. Stickley Keyser Doddridge Sedalia Center Point Osborn Construction Co Hardy Moorefield Baker Mingo Belo Logan County J. S. Gillespie Inc K. D. Sarrett Kanawha U.S. 119 Clendenin Roane Burdette Asphalt and Paving Co

Wyoming vaccination clinics set for dogs in Wyoming County

Rabies vaccination clinics are planned in Wyoming County this week at Itmann Store Clear Fork Elk Lick School Marianna MOUTH of Skin Fork Wyoming store and Glovers filling station. Dogs over five months should be vaccinated. Cost per dog is $2.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Itmann Clear Fork Elk Lick Marianna Wyoming Glover G. F. Brown

Camp Lightfoot To Open June 22 At Hinton

Camp Lightfoot near Hinton opens June 22 for its 31st season with two week sessions for children of Eastern Associated Coal Corp miners and workers. Up to 800 kids under 15 will attend, supervised by Carl M. Mack camp director and Robert L. Brown Earl C. Clay assistant directors, with sessions assigned to Federal No. 1 Stotesbury Kopperston Keystone and Culver Melcroft Pittsburgh General Offices locations from June 22 to Aug 21 across four camps.

Hinton Thomas E. Lightfoot Eastern Associated Coal Corp West Virginia Pennsylvania Eastern Eastern Gas and Fuel Recreation Camp IV Keystone No

Fayetteville Names City Officials After Local Election

Fayetteville voters chose Joel F. Conner as mayor and P. G. Hoye as recorder, each with 44 votes. Council members Dave Turner J W Jones John Witt Jr A E Wainger and J E Cottle also received 44 votes apiece.

Fayetteville RNS Joel F. Conner P. G. Hoye Dave Turner J. W. Jones John Witt Jr A. E. Wainger J. E. Cottle

Lou Groza Holds NFL Lifetime Scoring Record

Lou Groza of the Cleveland Browns holds the NFL career scoring record with 1,088 points, a mark that spans eras of the league. Groza, renowned as both kicker and tackle, established a lasting standard for point production in professional football.

NFL Lou Groza Cleveland Browns

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