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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1961
Page
8
Madison Maryland area reports Boone County Delegate Dennis Lee Hill defends voting against liquor by the drink amendment. He cites time consumed by the issue and asserts no external pressure. He notes broad public interest and comments from fellow delegates and says the issue could reappear in 1962 ballot discussions.
Saulsville notes report S C Arnold C Broyles leaving for Camp Pickett Va after a three day furlough with his wife Dixie at her parents home. Local visits include Levi Clay and R W Clay in Charleston and Eddie Griffiths family with Ida Clay in Saulsville. Sgt Gilbert D Carter of Camp Pease N H on 20 day furlough visiting relatives. Mullens Laurel Garden Club will meet Thursday at 2 pm at the home of Mrs A G Gilreath on Highland Avenue.
Quote reflects confidence in the governor's program and predicts the legislature's actions will be remembered as a pivotal step that advances West Virginia. The statement emphasizes progress and future recognition of political decisions.
Fayette County troops join nationwide observance marking the 49th anniversary of the Girl Scouts of the USA. About 800 girls and 130 registered adults participate with a planning meeting set for March 24 at 4 p m at the Scout Cabin in Oak Hill.
Mrs D H Perdue chairs the Fayetteville Cancer Crusade scheduled for April in Fayetteville and vicinity. The Fayetteville Woman's Club supports the American Cancer Society project with Miss Gladys Eary directing. The drive includes a Girl Scout Week program with daily observances and bandage donations organized by Mrs E Eskew and Mrs Edna Spangler. Transportation and loan bandages are available through the Fayette County Health office.
Mrs C V Stewart will lead the program at the Lorena Spillers Garden Club meeting Thursday. The gathering takes place at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Stella Diehl on Moran Avenue with Baie listed.
Oak Hill Lions present their 18th annual Spring Style Show at 8 p.m. Friday in the elementary auditorium with John Frisk as master of ceremonies. Admission is free with tickets from five Oak Hill merchants. Collins High School A Cappella choir opens and closes the program. listas of models include Jean Carol Noble Wanda Meador Betty Brown J Ike Brown Kathleen Craige Geneva Dews and others.
Sabine and Mrs Albert J Domi visited his parents Mr and Mrs Amedeo Domi and family before returning to Sewart Air Force Base Tennessee. Their son T Sgt Amedeo Domi Jr and family Ramona Pamela and Mark left for Kincheloe Air Force Base Michigan. Henry Pete Richardson recovering from hand surgery at Wyoming General Hospital is reported in good condition. Visitors to the Domi home included Mrs Joe Carper and children Devona Tommy Allen and Tina Maria from Pennsylvania and Mrs Thomas Atwood of Glen Rogers. Amedeo Domi, convalescing after Beckley Memorial Hospital, plans a hospital check up next week.
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