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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1957

Page

10

Sharon Woods Elected to State Rainbow Office

Mullens dispatch says Sharon Woods was elected from grand treasurer to grand faith at the West Virginia Assembly, Order of Rainbow for Girls, in Charleston. She and other officers were installed in an open ceremony at Beni Kedem Temple, with relatives attending and several members receiving state appointments.

Mullens RNS Sharon Woods West Virginia Assembly Order of Rainbow Charleston Beni Kedem Robert Woods Secasion Sharon Mullens Assembly Peggy Murphree Sid Texas Vicki Rae Toler Louisiana Carol _ Foglesong Mary Alma’ Mitchell Barbara’ Lilly

Hundley Wilton Wedding Rites Held at First Baptist Church

Miss Barbara Wilton and William Hundley wed in Scarbro at 7 p.m. in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. Edward Kocher. The bride wore a lace and tulle gown with silk illusion veil, carried a Bible with white roses. maid of honor Sharon Miller and bridesmaids Patricia Fitzpatrick and Janice Scarbro attended. Best man was Ollie Hundley. ring bearer Chuckie Cabe. Reception in church parlor featured blue and white dresses and white summer flowers. The bride, a 1957 Collins High School graduate, will honeymoon in the north. the groom works for Republic Corporation in Youngstown Ohio.

Oak Hill RNS Cane Delabra First Baptist Church of Scarbro Barbara Wilton William Hundley Edward Kocher Joshie Wilton Thomas Hundley Sharon Miller Patricia Fitzpatrick Janice Scarbro Melony Doris Alexander Doris Chuckie” Cabe James Cabe Ollie Hundley Michigan J.R. Weatherford Bill Painter The Republic Corporation Youngstown Ohio Oak Hill High School Scarbro Baptist Church

Pineville Plans Two New Youth Leagues and Pool Opening

Pineville aims to organize a Little Minor League for ages 8 to 12 at Shuff Weld at 10 am and a Babe Ruth circuit for ages 13 to 15 at 1 pm. Despite parental indifference, the current Little League runs this year. The Pineville swimming pool and recreation center will open on Monday, per Sante Boninsegna, summer program director.

Pineville Shuff Weld Sante Boninsegna

Villanova Favored for NCAA Track Meet

Villanova arrives as a strong NCAA track favorite despite Charley Jenkins failing to place in a 47.8 quarter. Big showings from Ron Delaney in the mile and half mile, plus Don Bowden in the mile and Phil Reavis with a high jump mark bolster Villanova’s bid. Bragg and Stead also figure in the pole vault and sprints while Jenkins’ Houston run sparks debate on the top contenders.

Austin Tex Villanova Charley Jenkins Houston Ron Delaney Don Bowden California Bowden Delaney Phil Reavis Charley Stead Don Bragg Kansas City Gus Zernial Jenkins Philadelphia Athletics Gus

Services Tuesday For Cecil Carper

Funeral services for Cecil Carper will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Grandview Christian Church with Rev. Allen Nance officiating. Burial follows in Grandview Cemetery. Carper, 76, of Grandview, died after a long illness. He was born December 3, 1881, son of the late Lewis and Virginia Carper. Survivors include his wife Lena, daughter Mrs. Glen Scalt of Table Rock, son Claude of Table Rock, and five grandchildren. Body to move from Caffee Funeral Home to residence at 2 p.m. today and to church one hour before services. Pallbearers: Robert McClure, Paul McClure, Van Carper, Wesley Carper, Russell Miles, Howard Scott.

Cecil Carper Grandview Lena Carper Glen Scalt Table Rack Claude Table Rock

Rites On Wednesday For Mrs. Alexander

Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Alexander of Long Branch will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in her home with Rev. C. HI Edwards officiating. Burial follows at Greenwood Memorial Park. The 42 year old widow died Friday night at home. Surviving are Gol die Alexander her husband, mother Mrs. Louisa Marshall of Ferndale, four sisters Mrs. Mary Napier of Long Branch Mrs. Ruth Thompson Mrs. Ola Mayo of Mount Hope and Mrs Cornelia Norworth.

Martha Alexander Long Branch C. HI .Edwards Greenwood Memorial Park Alexander Goldie Alexander Louisa Marshall Ferndale Mary Napier Ruth Thompson Ola Mayo Mount Hope Cornelia FL Nor

Kennedy Sees No Presidential Aspirations for 1960

Senator Kennedy of Massachusetts says he has no presidential or vice presidential plans for 1960, aiming instead to seek re election to his Senate seat. He noted Democrats have many presidential prospects for 1960 while Republicans feature only Nixon and Knowland. Kennedy spoke to the Arkansas Bar Association and highlighted perceived gaps in federal labor law enabling union misuse of funds and property.

Hot Springs Ark Sen. Kennedy D-Mass Senate Kennedy Arkansas Bar Assa Nixon Sén Knowland California The Bar Association

Scout Representatives Slated To Meet Tonight

Institutional representatives for Boy Scout troops in the Raleigh area will gather at 7 30 p m today in the Raleigh County Memorial Building. Roy I Smith chairman of the Raleigh District Appalachian Council Boy Scouts of America says urgent business will be discussed at the meeting.

Roy I. Smith Raleigh Appalachian Council Boy Scouts of America Smith Raleigh County Memorial

Sanitarian urges methods to cut Fayetteville refuse problem

Fayetteville news reports H Legg sanitarian outlines in service plan to improve disposal conditions. He cites careless dumping, private disposal hazards, and fire risks from trash left to burn or freeze. Emphasizes home drainage, proper can sealing, and coordinated municipal and private efforts to reduce pollution and health hazards.

Fayetteville H. Legg Fayette County Legg

Familiar Faces Wykl Guards Shine at New River Bank Vault

George Washington Wykl, longtime janitor at New River Banking and Trust Co in Oak Hill, polishes the night deposit vault’s golden eagle. A Monroe County native, Wykl says he has worked at the firm for at least 20 years and is the son of the late Mr and Mrs Jake Wykl with siblings living in the state.

George Washington Wyki New River Banking and Trust Co Oak Hill St.Central Ave Monroe County Wykl Jake Wykl Frank Mauritz

Wonders Split Twin Bill With Bishop Stateliners

The West Virginia Wonders split a doubleheader with the State Liners of Bishop Virginia. Key players included Dyer Spragan and Townes with multiple RBIs and home runs. Pitching saw Farthing and Davis combine for strong appearances as the Wonders edged the visitors in one game and fell in the other.

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Palmer tops Ford to win PGA event in Toledo Open

Arnold Palmer defeats Doug Ford in a sudden death playoff to capture the Houston Open styled PGA event in Toledo. Palmer, a 27 year old former national amateur king, birdied key holes and finished with 272 for the 72 holes, earning 16 000 dollars and moving atop the money list. Ford, tied for lead after regulation, cards late birdies but falls short by a stroke in the final playoff.

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Field Of 8 To 10 Is Expected For Belmont Stakes

New York reporting eight to ten 3 year olds may run next Saturday in the Belmont Stakes for 100000 added, the longest and toughest leg of the Triple Crown. Bold Ruler listed as the 7-3 favorite, with Gallant Man about 2-1, as contenders gather after Kentucky Derby and Preakness results. Field of Honor and Lucky Dip loom as potential Belmont starters, with Derby participants and midwest horses under scrutiny for the 1 1/2 mile race.

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Inverness Open course draws pros' ire over tight fairways

The Inverness Club Open course drew protests from golf greats Snead Hogan and Middlecoff. Players faulted gun barrel fairways and long par fours such as the 4th while predicting a winning score around 285. They complained about the course playing unusually long and rough edges hindering two iron approaches.

Tolddo Chic M Snead Inverness Club Jimmy Demaret Julius Boros Vic Ghezzi Cary Snead Middlecoff Peter Thomson Sami Middlecoff Ted Ray Billy Ghezzi P. G.A Ben Hogan

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