Why do dog lovers bother asks Ann Landers
A reader in a pet filled compound questions why neighbors spend time and money on dogs. Ann Landers replies that dogs offer companionship and stable behavior, ending with the payoff of a happy homecoming.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1972
Page
10
A reader in a pet filled compound questions why neighbors spend time and money on dogs. Ann Landers replies that dogs offer companionship and stable behavior, ending with the payoff of a happy homecoming.
Richard Hartwich of New York and Baltimore leads a multimillion dollar male wig business with a growing hair kit approach. He highlights natural hairlines, ventilated velcro attachment, careful color matching, and the need for premium, not bargain, pieces while noting wigs as a medical and cosmetic solution.
The column lists local women’s events including Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club dinner at Beckley Hotel Terrace Room at 6 30 p.m. and Sophia High School reunion planning at 7 30 p.m. as well as several installation ceremonies, meetings, story hours, and a square dance workshop.
Friday notices list Ebony Woman's Saving Club at Mrs. Valerie Foster's home in Lester with 7 p.m. meeting. Rural Acres Garden Club plans a regular meeting in the Patio Room at Henry's Restaurant at 7 30 p.m.
Judith Crawford daughter of Mr and Mrs Boyd Crawford Cool Ridge will marry George Joseph Featherstone III son of Mr and Mrs G J Featherstone I Bluefield. Crawford a Shady Springs High School graduate is a Concord College sophomore Featherstone a Concord College senior. Wedding set for Aug 12 at Sacred Heart Church.
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital reports births of several babies with parents from local areas. Notable entries include Ricky Lee Schiflett born June 9 at 5:20 a.m. and James Thomas Harmon born June 9 at 2:30 a.m. along with multiple other siblings and birth details across Beckley Piney View Shady Spring and surrounding communities.
The fall fashion forecast highlights higher platforms and taller heels for both sexes with up to four inches on women and up to three and a half inches on men. Styles include segmented soles, boots with platform heels, ankle grazing pant boots, knee length evening boots, clogs rising in popularity, lace ups with multiple eyelets, and sling back sandals.
Weekend guests include Margaret Peggy Cyphert and Carla Donna Cyphert from Morgantown with their mother Mrs. Cooke and Dr. Sam A. McConkey, recently in Fairbanks Alaska, and their children Beth and Sam Allen. The McConkeys plan Charleston residency for ophthalmology at MUSC before settling in South Carolina. Also visiting Raleigh’s Cordie Scales: Alice Long Robin Brown Eddie Mae Moore Lisa Louis Leonard Scales Lolita.
Maynor items note visitors and family travels including Mrs Maude Logan and Paul Logan of Florida visiting the Painters. Rev Joe Worley and his wife return from Wyandotte Michigan. Iris Gouldin and sons travel to Baltimore for Charles Godbey’s illness. Roy Harper returns to Orlando after visiting Beckley and Sweenersburg relatives. Jimmie Ames of Richmond Virginia visits Maple Fork and Woodrow Wilson High School graduation. Bertha Miller of Sheffield Lake Ohio visits Daisy Wiseman in Maxwell Hill and accompanies by Henry Wiseman after Raleigh General Hospital surgery.
Bride-elect Cathy Cline was honored Friday night at a household shower hosted by Mrs. Harold Holley Mrs. Frank Harvey and Mrs. Calvin Cline in Daniels. She and fiancé were to marry Saturday at Crow Christian Church at 4 p.m. Cathy is a Shady Spring High School graduate employed at Quality Pastry Shops Inc. The groom to be is a 1968 graduate serving in the U S Navy in California.
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