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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1977
Page
3
Letter argues that today’s students and youth misbehavior stems from broken homes and diminished parental guidance. It cites Vietnam, civil rights progress, economic shifts, and declines in authority as causes, urging parents to discipline with love and clear limits to restore order in schools and society.
Nationally famous wildlife artist Don Balke from Milwaukee will visit Beckley for a showing of new original watercolors. Preview prints are on display at American Picture Framing with showings at 7 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Saturday plus 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Balke grew up in rural Wisconsin as the youngest of ten and later illustrated magazine covers including Wisconservation.
Merchants at the Raleigh Mall stage a fashion show on March 25 to raise funds for the Easter Seals Telethon. Shows run at Cinema 1 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Ticket price is $2 with door prizes from participating merchants. Tickets available at Cinema 1 or in advance.
A list of newborns and parents from Rainelle Beckley Itmann and surrounding areas with birth dates February 18 to February 23. Names include Jes sica Michelle Laura Chaterine Erica Leach Kerry Allen Alyssa Dawn Daniel Lee Jeremy Paul Bill Monroe as well as a household shower for Mr and Mrs Joe Goodwin following a February fire. The event Friday at 7 p.m. at Full Gospel Tabernacle Church in Coppers City bottom between Oceana and Kop perston.
Pamela Lou Pyles daughter of Mr and Mrs C Curry Woodlawn Avenue and Wesley Grove Jr son of Reverend and Mrs Wesley Grove Pike Street were married by the groom's father February 19 in Ft Meyers Florida.
Dorsey Connors shares care for an electric blanket including washing but avoiding agitation and dryer use. She extols humidifiers for home comfort while warning against excessive humidity harming furniture. Readers propose practical hacks for rug slipping and container use, with a book offer for five ninety five plus postage.
Correction notes the fund raising campaign begins March 27 instead of February 27 as yesterday’s print stated. The March 8 program will feature the Pittsburgh Symphony Chamber Orchestra.
Editor notes encourage gifting cameras to youths to foster visual communication. The piece highlights beginner friendly gear, guidance from adults, and displaying early work. It promotes youth photo exhibits and mentions the 1977 Scholastic Kodak Photo Awards with substantial scholarships for student photographers.
Community groups in Beckley and area announce meetings and activities. Sessions include Country Life Group and Beckley Planning Commission at 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. plus a Mountaineer Dancers workshop and diverse club gatherings at local venues.
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