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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1962

Page

9

Area Girl Weds Seaman in Sunday Ceremony

Miss Linda L. Shuck of Maplewood married Charles W. Spradlin of Long Island City New York in a Sunday ceremony at Mount Hope Presbyterian Church The Rev Ray R Hanson Jr performed the double ring rite at 2 pm The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shuck and the bridegroom son of Mrs Mazella Spradlin and the late J L Spradlin The bride wore a lace silk organza gown with lace veil and carried a lace prayer book The wedding party included maid of honor Sheila Shuck and bridesmaids Darla Shuck Best man was Harry O Miller The couple planned a honeymoon in Fort Lauderdale Fla and will reside in Baltimore Md.

Mount Hope RNS Linda L. Shuck Maplewood Charles W. Spradlin Long Island City N. Y Mount Hope Presbyterian Church Ray R. Hanson Jr Lloyd Shuck Mazella Spradlin New York J. L. Spradlin Bernadine Barnum Sheila Shuck Darla Shuck Harry O. Miller Terry Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley Future Homemakers of America Dramatics Club Select Choir United States Merchant Marines States Marine Line Fort Waterdale Fla Baltimore

Pax PAX Weekend Visits Highlight Weirwood Figures

Mrs. Frank Tyree and family returned from a weekend in Indianapolis visiting Leonard Tyree and Larry Kile relations. First Lt Guy Lively and family returned to Kentucky after a wiener roast at Harry Lively's with many relatives present. Major surgery of Mrs Clare Williams noted at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Joann Sutton of Covington spent two weeks in Pax with mother Rosella Sutton.

Pax Frank Tyree Lois Elaine Larry Tyree Leonard Tyree Indianapolis Ind Larry Kile Tyree Kile Clyde Mowell Weir Clare Williams Beckley Memorial Hospital Guy Lively Kentucky Long Branch Denice Dale Harry Lively Clint Lively Mike Toni Lively Gale Lilly Becky Robbie Steve J. D. Janney

Mature Parent Dare To Feel Anger Toward Unjustifiable Aggression

Mrs Lawrence counsels a mother to recognize and admit anger toward a harsh sister in law. She urges honest self assessment, rejecting self blame, and learning to acknowledge fury to protect herself and her two children.

Muriel Lawrence Mrs. Lawrence Jesus Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Local News Briefs From Marsh Fork Area Community Notes

Marsh Fork items report visits between families in Naoma and Lewisburg with relatives from Baltimore and Jacksonville. Area residents attend Concord College summer term as Roger and James McGinnis join others from Dry Creek Edgwood and Naoma. Deputy Sheriff Edgar Jarrell returns to duty after a two month illness.

Marsh Fork Joe Webber A. Randolph Street Jacksonville Fla Joey Walter Williams Naoma Harry Joe Jarrell Baltimore Horse Creek Arlene Roger Elizabethton Tenn Connie Lynn Dry Creek Charles Bradford Edwight DeAnna Barrett Edgar Jarrell Roscoe Meadows Seth Hillie Jarrell Bobby Roger Jarrell Steven Roger Charleston Violet Jarrell Parthenia Jarrell Ramie Harris Patriot Ohio Beckley Memorial Hospital

Contracts Set By Engineers

The U S Army Corps of Engineers district office accepted the 267 072 bid of George E Detzel Co Cincinnati for building two railroad and highway culverts for Capt Anthony Meldahl Locks Dam on the Ohio River in Bracken County Kentucky. S T Kenyon Co Inc Portsmouth Ohio was apparent low bidder for flood wall repairs at Pt Pleasant Huntington and Ceredo Kenova Ironton Ohio bidding 98 291. M L Sawards Hurricane Putnam County was apparent low bidder for Bluestone River cleanup near Bramwell Mercer County with a 46 860 bid.

Huntington UPI U. S. Army Corps of Engineers George E. Detzel Co Cincinnati Kentucky Detzel Anthony Meldahl Ohio River Bracken County S. T. Kenyon & Co, Inc Portsmouth Ohio Pt. Pleasant Ceredo-Kenova W. Va Ironton M. L. Sawards Hurricane Putnam County Bluestone River Bramwell Mercer County Sawards

Dry Creek Bible School Opens At Dry Creek Church

MARSH FORK RNS Vacation Bible School at Dry Creek Presbyterian Church began Monday and runs through June 29 from 9 to 11 30 a m. It serves children four through six grade with junior and senior high andYoung People classes at 6 p m. The Rev Robert Cahn is director with teachers listed for each class.

Marsh Fork RNS Dry Creek Presbyterian Church Robert Cahn Lillian Buffarine Harold Harris Joyce Faye Harris Diane Devins Pennsylvania Connie Humphrey

Brethren Churches Set Capital Conferences

Fayetteville pastor Rev. Enos V. Griffith and his wife attend the world conference of the Church of the Brethren in Ocean Grove New Jersey Tuesday through Sunday. On Monday Griffith joins others to push nomination plans for peace and world order in Washington D C. A June 25 one day peace action includes interviewing legislators a peace walk a White House State Department vigil and study sessions. Officials seek talks with administrative and legislative leaders as Brethren conduct study sessions and a daylong prayer vigil at Washington City Church of the Brethren.

Fayetteville BNS Enos V. Griffith Church of the Brethren Ocean Grove N. J Griffith Pleasant View Church Washington, D. C Historic Peace Church White House State Department Brethren Service Commission Brethren Capital City Washington City

Scratch concealment and market scratch removers for wood

The article notes that scratches can be masked by rubbing a mixture of boiled linseed oil turpentine and white vinegar. It also points to many commercial scratch removers and fillers designed to avoid further damage and to include color matching for woods.

Churchill coined iron curtain phrase in 1946 Fulton speech

Winston Churchill originated the expression iron curtain in a March 5 1946 speech at Fulton Missouri that framed postwar European division. The remark highlighted growing Soviet influence and became a defining Cold War banner.

Winston Churchill Iron Curtain Fulton

11 Low Bids Submitted On Area Road Projects

Martinsburg firm submits apparent low bid of 425487 for a bridge on Interstate 81 over I 81 near Martinsburg as part of 11 highway projects opened by the State Road Commission. No bids were received for a river-crossing and drainage package, SRC plans to seek bids again. Other low bids include concrete deck railing and painting on the Kanawha River bridge at Nitro and a bridge over the Hughes River at Smithville.

Charleston API Martinsburg Baltimore & Ohio Railroad North Martinsburg Victor Tunderburg, Inc State Road Commission SRC Tuscarora Creek Ull I-81 Berkeley County Tuscarora Sec. 15 W. Va Charleston Concrete Floor Co Kanawha River Nitro Andersons Black Rock Inc Ca. W. Va Hughes River Smithville Ritchie County

Gift sent to Wyoming child’s mother in Parkersburg

The Wyoming County Sheriff's Department received five dollars from Mrs. Faye Nce of Parkersburg to forward to Mrs. Janet Atwell, mother of two year old Timmy who died May 23 after allegations of beating. Timmy's father Howard, 28, is jailed on murder charges. Mrs. Atwell is staying with her mother, Mrs. Herbert Thompson, in Phillips.

Pineville RNS Wyoming Parkersburg Wyoming County Sheriff's Department Faye Nce Janet Atwell Timmy Howard Atwell Herbert Thompson Chestnut St Phillips

Virginia Dare Born as First English Baby in Virginia

Virginia Dare, the first English child born in the American colonies, was born in Virginia on September 6, 1587, marking a historic moment in early colonial history.

Virginia Dare American Virginia

Government Acquired Property Tax Liens Not Collectible

Charleston reports the State Attorney General’s Office holds that when a government agency acquires land, all prior tax liens on that property are extinguished for state agencies. Local taxes remain due from the original owner, and taxes owed to local bodies should be paid from the land’s purchase price to avoid confusion.

Charleston API Claude A. Joyce Wood Summers Fayette County Joyce Sai

Rabbits Loose at Trinity College Prompt RSPCA Action

RSPCA officials seek the prankster who released 48 rabbits on Trinity College lawn in Cambridge England. Inspector Stanley Tynan notes each of the 40 female rabbits could bear five offspring, predicting 248 bunnies in a month if unchecked.

Cambridge England UPI RSPCA Trinity College Stanley Tynan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seaman Dry Creek Church Bible School John McGraw McGraws Morton Sadiler Board of Education Barbour County Belington Norton, Earp & Armstrong, Inc Parsons Berkeley Darkesville Bunker Hill Potomac Construction Co Fayette Oak Hill Gatewood Keeley-McGrath Inc Harrisonburg Keeley-McGrath Kanawha U. S. 60 St. Albans Lewis Burdette Asphalt Paving Co McDowell Frog Level Road Materials Inc Bluefield Mercer Matoaka Arista J. W. Walters Neville Montgomery Ward Neville St. Ph Beckley, W. Va Prite Beige
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