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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1962

Page

3

Relatives Visit in Baltimore Washington and Local figures

Kilsyth Diana and Delra visit relatives in Baltimore and Washington DC. Robert Clowers on 30 day Naval leave visits wife Shirley Rogers. Washington DC’s Robert Beverley visits Mount Hope. Nancy Wingrove visits Packs Branch with Castle family. Beverly Ann and Carol Sue Little at Baptist Church Camp Cowen. Rev Leslie Rogers recovering from Massillon hospital injuries. plans further treatment. M H Bud Gilkerson joins Mount Hope Lions Club. Nancy Booth at Camp Summers near Hinton.

Diana Delra Baltimore Arthur Wingrove Packs Branch Ralph Castle E. W. Queen George Beverley St Louis Beverly Ann Carol Sue Little Baptist Church Camp Cowen Cowen Leslie Rogers Massillon City Hospital Massilon Ohio Rogers M. H Bud” Gilkerson Mount Hope

Texas Drives In The Most Drive-In Theaters

Texas can claim 482 of the 4,700 drive-in theaters of the United States, the most of any state in the Union.

Texas United States The Union

Ten Osteopaths Pass State Exam In West Virginia

Oak Hill WV. Ten osteopathic physicians earned licenses to practice in the state as the West Virginia Board of Osteopathy met in Charleston to review exam results and interview reciprocity applicants. Names include LEO G. STEVIN HARRY EDWARD HARRIS JOHN M. CALLAHAN ALLEN J. SNIDER and others. Next board meeting set for December 24 at the Daniel Boone Hotel.

OAK Hill RNS West Virginia Donald C. Newell Sharp Chicago American Medical Association

Christian flag emblem marks Protestant church since 1897

The Christian flag has represented the Protestant church since 1897. Its upper inside corner features a deep blue field with a red Christian cross, while the remainder of the flag remains white.

Milam Church Women Hear Talks on The Fellowship of Love

Mrs Shelburn Brooks presents a parting gift to Mrs Noah Dancy, new president of Ravencliff Beckley bound group. Three talks on The Fellowship of Love were given by Mrs H E McGraws, Mrs Jack Brown, and Mrs John Meredith with Mrs Full Brown summarizing the discussion.

Shelburn Brooks Woman’‘s Society of Christian Service Milam Methodist Church Mcgraws Noah Dancy Dancy Ree Ravencliff Beckley Fellowship of Love H. E. McGraws Jack Brown Love John Meredith Full Brown

Men Who Dared in Bible Times Class Theme

A church class discussion centered on the theme Men Who Dared in Bible Times led by Mrs. Oran McKinney. The session explored courage and examples from biblical narratives.

Sions Oran McKinney

Nations with top marriage rates in 1960 list

The La Britannica Book of the War ranks Romania 10.7 East Germany 9.7 West Germany 9.4 Syria 9.4 Japan 9.3 Yugoslavia 8.9 Hungary 8.8 United States 8.5 Austria 8.2 New Zealand 8.0. The data show postwar demographic patterns across Europe and beyond.

Rumania East Germany West Germany Syria Japan Yugoslavia Hungary United States Austria New Zealand

New Staff Member Joins Mullens Funeral Home

Homer Withrow Jr joins McDougal's Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home in Mullens as a licensed director with 12 years' experience. A Beckley native, veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict, he previously worked at Webb and Quesenberry in Beckley and Cunningham in Charleston. He attended Raleigh and Summers County schools, Butler University, and is active in the Elks, American Legion, and Kanawha Valley umpire groups.

Mullens RNS McDougal Robertson and Foglesong Homer Withrow Jr Hinton Homer W. Withrow Beckley Gertrude Withrow Withrow Webb and Quesenberry Cunningham Funeral Home Charleston The Baptist Church Raleigh Summers County Butler University Elks Club American Legion Air Force West Virginia Air National Guard Kanawha Valley Umpire Association Kanawha Valley Football Associa

Local Notices From Fayetteville Highlight Hospital Stays and Visits

Mrs Irvin Tolbert Cunard is a patient at Oak Hill Hospital for treatment. Lena Spencer Beckley visited relatives Mr and Mrs John L Witt and Mr and Mrs W T Sowers in Cunard on Wednesday. A J Duncan Fayette Ave suffered a broken hip Friday morning and is at Oak Hill Hospital. Don Stephens and family left on a business trip to Maryland. Mrs Nannie Beck Grace St left to visit relatives in Eau Gallie Florida. John Witt Jr and children Greg Stephanie and Paul Allen returned home on Daniel St after a northern states tour. H E Shawver Abbot Addition transferred from Bluefield Sanitarium to Oak Hill Hospital for ongoing treatment. basketball officials association referenced.

Fayetteville Rns Irvin Tolbert Cunard Oak Hill Hospital Lena Spencer Beckley John L. Witt W. T. Sowers A. J. Duncan Fayette Ave Don Stephens Christa Stephanie Maryland Nannie Beck Grace St Relaives Eau Gallie Fla John Witt Jr Greg Paul Allen Daniel St H. E. Shawver Abbot Addition Bluefield Sanitarium

Agriculture Dept To Issue New Food Stamps

The U S Agriculture Department announced a change to the pilot food stamp program in McDowell County introducing 50 cent and 2 dollar coupons to replace 25 cent and 1 dollar stamps starting next month. The shift aims to cut printing and handling costs and ease distribution for food stores and banks. An extension to Mingo Wayne and Logan Counties in West Virginia has been considered by the Kennedy administration.

WELCH UPS U. S. Agriculture Department McDowell County Mingo Wayne Logan West Virginia Kennedy

Date set for Thanksgiving observance 1941

On December 26 1941 President Franklin Roosevelt designated the fourth Thursday in November as the official Thanksgiving Day. The proclamation established a fixed date for the holiday across the United States.

United States Franklin Roosevelt

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