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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1963

Page

5

Fayetteville Church Juniors Craft Jewelry From Marbles

Junior High Fellowship of the Fayetteville Methodist Church met with counselors Mr and Mrs John Witt Jr. The work period described frying marbles, the new jewelry making craze, heating marbles to 500 degrees then cooling in ice water. They made key chains by gluing marbles into bell caps and attaching jump rings. Attendees include Hess, Hornsby, Harrah, Tygrett, Tudor, Stone, Jacobs, Witt, Akers and others.

Fayetteville RNS Mike Hess John Hornsby Barbara Harrah Kay Tygrett Joy Tudor Karen Stone Kay Jacobs Margaret Garvin Wanda Williams Jan Akers Alice Williams Stephanie Witt Jimmy Boyd Peggy Akers The Fayetteville Methodist Church John Whitt Jr

Warfield to Attend Tulsa Jaycees Board Meet

Dr. Edwin H. Warfield will attend the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce board meeting in Tulsa Oklahoma March 21 23 He serves as national director of the West Virginia Jaycees and sits on the 260 member board from every state and the District of Columbia Ten planning groups will propose actions for the 1963 64 Jaycee year Warfield will work on chapter and individual development planning to review proposals and report to the board Decisions await action by the 43rd annual national convention in Louisville Kentucky June 25 27

Fayetteville ANS Edwin H. Warfield U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce Tulsa Okla West Virginia Jaycees District of Columbia Jaycees White House Warfield Bull Board Louisville

First Child Is Born Roy Jones Severt Jr

Mr and Mrs Roy J Severt announce the birth of their first child a son born Friday at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens West Virginia The baby weighs six pounds 15 ounces and is named Roy Jones Severt Jr The mother is Marie Harvey state of origin Mrs Harvey is the maternal grandmother and Barbara Levert is the paternal grandmother

Saulsville Rns Roy J. Severt Bowers Ridge Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Roy Jones Severt Jr Severt Marie Harvey Marvin Harvey Corinne Barbara Levert Marien

Mount Hope Community Notes and Local Visits

Mt Hope items report Mrs Mary Dower confined at home two weeks after a fall on Main Street but improving. Visitors include Andy Marchio family from Charleston and in laws from Bradley Park Heights. Weekend guests were D D Thompson Prince Leonard Thompson Harvey Nell Bannister and Jane Graham Thurmond. Rita Bowling Centennial chair and Edgar Akers visited Fayetteville. LaFayette Fashions to produce Centennial dresses in Fayetteville. Lacy Anderson Prince returned home after observation in Clifton Forge Virginia. Roger Pat Keeney and Andy Pat visited Toledo after extended stay with foster parents Andrew and Nora Oschlager. Marie Ballard Beckley visiting J E Richeson Montana Street.

Fayetteville LaFayette Fashions Lacy Anderson Prince Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital Clifton Forge Roger Pat Keeney Andy Pat Toledo Ohio Andrew Oschlager Marie Ballard Beckley J. E. Richeson Montana Street

Drain upkeep tip using sal soda weekly routine

A home care tip recommends weekly to ten day use of sal soda concentrate in the sink drain. Pour half a pound into the drain and run hot water until the crystals dissolve.

Mature Parent Trained To Be Divorced by Mrs Lawrence

A mother writes Mrs Lawrence about a daughter who married out of obligation, then left her husband and asks for divorce help. The columnist argues divorce may be inevitable, notes modern youth seek pop culture guidance on sex and marriage, and urges thoughtful parental involvement rather than abandonment.

Muriel Lawrence Newspaper Enterprise Assn Lawrence Paramount Everlasting

Brown family weekend visits in Charleston and Beckley

James C Brown returned to Charleston Sunday after visiting his parents, Mr and Mrs Fulton C Brown. Ott Brown and family hosted guests including Ottie Jr Maxwell Hill and Becky. Larry McGraw visited Walter W McGraw in Beckley over the weekend.

McGraws RNS James C. Brown Charleston Fulton C. Brown Ott Brown Mrs. Ottee Jr Maxwell Hill Beckey Walter W. McGraw Larry McGraw Beckley

Missionary Society Meets In Oceana

The Tone da Mission Society of the Toneda Baptist Church met Thursday in Fellowship Hall with Mrs. Jimmy Cook presiding. Devotional by Mrs. Jay Whitt Cook focused on prayer, and a Bible quiz on Ephesians was led by Mrs. Dan Barlow. A Love gift of 11.85 was taken.

Oceana RNS Toneda Mission Society Toneda Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Jimmy Cook Wirt Cook Spiritual Life Jay Whitt Cook Verne Cook Dan Barlow Huntington Hospital Society Russell Daniels Christian Social Relations Alderson-Broaddus College Otis Cook Ray Epling Daniels Emory Justice Denny Brown Joe Brown Don D. Cook Jay Cook Epling Denny Walker Roy Lester Hurley Brown Virgil Lusk

Mrs Horace McGraw Returns Home With Riley Family

In Norton the guest of her father Joseph Vincent Riley Mrs Hor ace McGraw returns home Monday. She travels with her father and her niece Susie Gutshall who will stay as guests at the McGraw home until today.

Norton Joseph Vincent Riley Horace McGraw Susie Gutshall McGraw

Ravencliff News Flash Delays and Family Visits

Ravencliff reports Cabell Payne returning home after two weeks in Mullens Hospital. Relatives faced washout and high water blocking Laurel Branch and roads, delaying travel between Charleston and Nitro. Mary McGraw visits Beckley, while the McGraw family tours Charleston and Nitro. Jennifer stays behind.

Ravencliff RNS Cabell Payne Mullens Payne Laurel Branch Willard Ownby Charleston Donald Mann Newport News Monay Mary McGraw Keith McGraw Beckley William H. McGraw Leon McGraw Nitro Jennifer

Man blames landlady for shooting pets in quarry find

Ed Farrell, 23, told deputies he killed a lion cub and two rattlesnakes found in a quarry after his landlady complained about keeping them in his apartment. Authorities reported the incident in Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa UPI Ed Farrell

Maple sugar harvest praised as large this year

The Wheeling Intelligencer reports a unusually large maple sugar harvest and urges farmers to capitalize on the high sugar prices by expanding production and selling at peak rates.

Wheeling Intelligencer

Students collect Heart Fund donations across Glen Rogers area

Glen Rogers High School students and area volunteers report a Heart Fund drive total of 148 dollars and 25 cents. Eleanor Manning Glen Rogers Sherry Frazier act as organizers and reporters covering Glen Fork Ravencliff Sabine Soulsville and surrounding communities.

Heart Fund Eleanor Manning Glen Rogers Rosean Na Myers Mildred Shumate Darlene Hurley Zianna Fortner Norma Stumbo Glen Fork Glen Rogers High School Carolyn Sizemore Cheryl McGraw Bonnie Tolliver Janie Brown McGraw Sharon Bailey Diane McKinney Joyce Stewart Frankie Acord John Perry Ravencliff Diane Allen Kathryn Grace Cottrill Sherry Frazier Betty Allen Jerry Domi Sabine Elizabeth Williams

Daughter Is Born at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens

Mgr and Mrs Marvin Phillips announce the birth of a daughter La Wanne Frances on March 11 at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. The six pound baby joins siblings Robert and Sharon. Grandparents include Hailey Blankenship Maben Read and Lacy Phillips. Mrs Phillips and LaVanne have returned home.

Saulsville Rns Mgr Marvin Phillips Wyoming General Hospital Mullens La‘Wanne Frances Shirley Blankenship Robert Sharon Hailey Blankenship Maben Read Lacy Phillips

Mrs P T Gatehouse Recovering After Heart Attack

Mrs P T Gatehouse of 311 Thompson Ave Oak Hill is hospitalized at Greenbrier Valley Hospital Ronice Verte after a heart attack in Lewisburg on February 24 while visiting relatives.

Oak Hill P. T. Gatehouse Thompson Ave Greenbrier Valley Hospital Roniceverte Lewisburg

Salt the icy sidewalks to prevent slips and injuries

Authorities urge residents to treat icy sidewalks with salt to reduce falls and injuries. The call emphasizes proactive steps during freezes to protect pedestrians and keep walkways safe.

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Edwin Warfield Mt. Hope Missionary Society Beckley Hardware Ira Vogler Vogler Bigelow Carpet Authority American Carpet Institute Beckley Hardware, Bigelow Rivers Varn Jerry Wooddell E. E. Bibb, Jr Heber St Main Bigelow
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