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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1962

Page

8

Rainbow Order Plans Bake Sale And Dance

Rainbow Order Assembly No 14 met in Mount Hope with Miss Carol Bailey presiding. Plans were made for a bake sale at The New River Co store and a Saint Patrick’s Day Dance March 17 at Mount Hope Elementary with games and a cake walk. Initiation for Toni Martin and Sandy Anderson set for March 12.

Mount Hope RNS Order of Rainbow Carol Bailey Nancy Booth Donna Dove Charity Kathy McClung Hope Mary Miller Gwinn Judith Stevenson Barbara Dillon Nancy Wotring Kaye Berry Cecilia Harless Lydia Pugh Carol Jo Allen Libby Schutt Karen Mobley Fidelity Barbara Phillips Karen Keaton Jan Caye Gwinn Confidential Observer Joan Arthur Outer Observer Deloris Batten Mary Jean Dorsey New River Co Bailey Toni Martin Sandy Anderson Helen Darnall Heart Fund Flora Twaddle West Virginia Mary Stevenson Cathern Berry Jennie Cope Carter

Fat Loss Pill ODRINEX Promises Quick Weight Drop

An advertised weight loss pill ODRINEX claims to reduce appetite without exercise or dieting and offers a money back guarantee. Sold by Kay's Drug Store with mail order option, price $3.00 or $3.25, refund available if not satisfied.

Kay Neville

Fayette Church Family Night Dinner at Fayetteville church

The Fayetteville Methodist Church held a pot luck Family Night Dinner Saturday for new members admitted this year. Martha Akers led the program with a Moonlight evening song, a Barber Shop Quartet performed, and the Young Adult Sunday School Class sang a medley. About 70 people attended with church provisions for bread and drink.

Fayetteville RNS Margie Tygrett Betty Blume Yula Neubert Rev. Thompson Max Cottle Jean Miller

Asia's Vast Extremes Highlight Its Diverse Geography

Asia, the world's largest continent, hosts the highest mountains and deepest depressions, vast peninsulas, some of the coolest and hottest locales, and regions both driest and wettest. It also contains areas of dense population and very sparse settlements.

Asia

Concord Professor Clarinet Recital Highlights School Events

Concord College opens its calendar with a clarinet recital by assistant professor Davis Lewis at 8 15 p.m. Other upcoming events include Dr. Harlow Shapley lectures on science and religion and galaxies, Grant Raynard art talk, the three act play Born Yesterday on March 27 28, a Lenton Concert on April 9, a Chamber Music Recital on April 26, a week long fine arts festival May 7 12, and Baccalaureate on May 27 followed by commencement May 31.

Athens Concord College Davis Lewis Harlow Shapley Danforth Grant Raynard The Association of American Colleges Thornton Wilder Concord College Theater Concord College Music Department

Litter Bug Fines Prescribed in Pineville Court

Two persons were fined 20 dollars and court costs before Magistrate Ward Sheppard in Pineville for littering. Lorene Wickline of Pearlsburg Virginia was cited by Trooper S E Epling for littering highway Route 10 between Pineville and Itmann. Conservation officer Ivan Pizzino cited William Fabinski of North Welch for dumping garbage on Route 16 along the Wyoming County side between Pineville and Welch.

Pineville RNS Ward Sheppard Lorene Wickline Pearlsburg S. E. Epling State Police Itmann Ivan Pizzino William Fabinski North Welch Wyoming County Welch

Honored At Dinner PAX Welcomes Returning Soldier

Mrs. Vivian Williams hosted a dinner Sunday to honor her son Pfc. Wayne Williams on a 30 day home leave. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Thompson of Long Branch, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Thompson and sons Davy Dennis and Nathan Alan of Oak Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Nelson and son Colin, Da vin, Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Williams, Beckwith and Newl Stone, Pax. Wayne Williams has just returned from overseas where he served three years in Korea and will rejoin his base at Camp Pendleton California after leave.

PAX ANS Vivian Williams Pfc Wayne Williams Ray Thompson Long Branch Dennis Thompson Davy Dennis Nathan Alan Oak Hill Orville Nelson Colin Davin Eldridge Williams Beckwith Newl Stone Williams Korea Camp Pendleton Calif

Tech Band Clinic Set at West Virginia Tech

Jazz trumpeter Billy Butterfield will lead a dance band clinic on the West Virginia Tech campus in Montgomery on March 30. Interested college students should request information from Don Riggio, Department of Music, West Virginia Tech, Montgomery.

Montgomery Billy Butterfield West Virginia Institute of Technology Don Riggio Department of Music West Virginia Tech

Explorer Post To Construct Space Age Exhibit

Nine officers and three adult leaders of Explorer Post 154 met at Pineville Legion Hall to plan a Space Age exhibit for the Scout-O-Rama on April 14 in Kopperston. Wallace Noble and Sgt. Clarence Snyder will co-advise, Ernie Hays to draw up plans, with Jeff Caudill Mark McGraw Ned Rogers Larry Green Everette Bowling James Cook and Bob Bailey on the committee.

Pineville RNS Kopperston Explorer Post 154 Legion Hall Wallace Noble Sgt Clarence Snyder Ernie Hays Jeff Caudill Mark McGraw Ned Rogers Robert McKinney Larry Green Everette Bowling James Cook Bob Bailey Roy Lee Breeden Danny Blankenship Steve Morgan Charles Riling Ned Crews Benny Noble Jerry Bledsoe Grady Bowyer Carlos Spencer Jim Hedinger

Boosters Select Band Uniforms Mount Hope

About 75 people attended the Mount Hope High School Band Boosters meeting to approve new uniforms. Band instructor Robert Evans introduced Joe Gate of a uniform company who showed samples. The chosen uniform is gold gabardine with blue trim and ready by late March for the Fayette County Band Festival. Students will be measured Tuesday and pledges toward the purchase are encouraged.

Robert Evans Mount Hope Joe Gate Gate Fayette County

Dorothy Elementary School Gets Many Improvements

The school is adding smoke screens per the fire marshal, upgrading the playground with leveled ground, a ditch filled, sawdust to dry mud, new basketball posts and a girls volleyball net, and walls are being washed. Chinning bars have been installed in six rooms while labor comes from the state Crash Program and Raleigh County Board of Education.

Dorothy RNS Dorothy Elementary School Raleigh County

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