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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1965

Page

7

Brenda Runion Weds Roger Dale Stewart in Mullens

In Mullens West Virginia the Baptist Church of Black Eagle hosted the wedding of Brenda Joyce Runion and Roger Dale Stewart. Officiant Rev John Rinehart led double ring vows at 2 p.m. before white chrysanthemum and snapdragon decor. Bride wore white silk organza over taffeta net with lace bodice and chapel train, carried a white Bible with a white orchid. Marie Rinehart was maid of honor, Calvin Thompson best man, ushers Glen Runion and Johnny McCarty. Families attend in coordinated attire. bride a Mullens High senior active in Pep Club and FHA. groom a Oceana High School graduate employed at Easter's Service Station, Matheny.

Mullens RNS Baptist Church Rodrick Wood David Runion Marie Rinehart Calvin Thompson Glen Runion Johnny McCarty Oceana Mullens High School Pep Club Future Homemakers of America Baptist Youth Fellowship Black Eagle Oceana High School Matheny

Rita Bowling to Exhibit Harvest and Frosty Morn

Rita Bowling, member of the Mount Hope Art Group since 1963, will enter oil painting The Harvest and watercolor Frosty Morn in an art exhibit at The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs March 25 to 27, hosted by the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs. She helped form the Mount Hope Art Group and once owned the Gold Room at Mountainair Hotel. The group currently meets at Mount Hope Junior High Building each Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.

Rita Bowling Mount Hope Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Edith Tolley Oak Hill Mountainair Hotel Mount Hope Junior High

Astronomer to Visit West Virginia Tech in Montgomery

Dr Raymond Grenchik, visiting astronomer and associate professor at Louisiana State University, will visit West Virginia Institute of Technology Thursday and Friday under American Astronomical Society sponsorship. He will lecture on Energy Generation in Stars and Origin of the Elements and Stellar Evolution, and appear on WOAY-TV at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.

Montgomery Raymond Grenchik West Virginia Institute of Technology Grenchik Tech Dr. Grenchik Woay-Tv Old Main Indiana University of Indiana

Seek a City Saint in Worldly Life

An essay advocates Christians living immersed in society rather than withdrawing. It argues separation from worldliness, careful choice of friends, and awareness of reputation, noting Jesus and Paul modeled involvement with tax collectors, sinners, and worldly life while pursuing holiness. Concludes with an invitation to read Seek a City Saint.

Jesus St. Paul Paul Father City Saint C-O P. O Dept. A Grand Central Station New York N. Y

Virginia Youth Feted With Western Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs Lewis Meadows hosted a birthday party in Richmond Virginia for their grandson Robert Pendry who turned four. Guests included Gay Lilly Lee Mills and relatives assisted by Robert s mother Elaine Pendry with games and gifts awarded to Gay Lilly and Lee Mills. The celebration featured a western theme with a cowboy cake centerpiece as Robert and his parents visited maternal and paternal grandparents in Richmond area.

Maben RNS Lewis Meadows Robert Pendry Richmond Eugene Pendry Robert Richard Mills Elaine Lilly Becky Mc

Two Fayette County Men Delinquent For Draft Reporting

Fayette County draft board lists Johnny Holleston Eads and Joseph Braxton as delinquent for failure to notify Local Boards of address changes and to report for armed forces physical exam. Contact Local Board No. 3 Fayetteville Post Office Building or call 541 with any address information. Comparing teacher and pro athlete pay, the era of Muscle Over Mind is noted.

Fayetteville Fayette County Johnny Holleston Eads Oak Hill and Smithers Joseph Braxton Montgomery Mink St Columbus Ohio Local Board No. 3

Oak Hill Sorority Plans Dinner and Ritual Jewels

Beta Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Mrs. John K Price home with vice president leading in president’s absence. Members discuss Endowment Fund donations, Mid Area Convention in Philadelphia, pledge training, forthcoming progressive dinner on April 22, and Ritual of Jewels at the last course. Officers elected in April and next meeting at Mrs. O’Dell’s home will feature sculpture program led by Mrs. Novicki.

Oak Hill RNS Beta Theta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority John K. Price Salem Road Cope Robert Patrick W. R. Lessick Larry Novicki International Philadelphia Floyd Warrick Navicki Bernard Richmond Mark Miller Tommy Pettry Arnold Brackman Lucille McCoy Miller Pettry Lessick Cecil O'Dell Brackman Price City Council Orville Basham Claude Quesenberry Pat Pegram O'Dell M. K. Carden Novicki

Mullens Woman's Civic Club to enter press book at state convention

Mrs Jack Dick publicity chairman for the Mullens Woman's Civic Club presents the 1964 65 press book to president Mrs Dave Lucas. Lucas will enter the book in the West Virginia Federation of Woman's Club press book contest at the state convention March 25 27 at the Greenbrier Hotel White Sulphur Springs. The cover designed by Mrs Dick features the club carnation and town name. The book contains over 1200 inches of publicity with 50 pictures. Art entries include a pastel of the Sad Clown by Mrs Mac Gillen a winter oil scene by Mrs Walter Ferguson and owned by Mrs Howard Wikes. A hand crocheted tablecloth by Mrs H F Lilly will be exhibited and won Best of Show at Mullens Arts and Crafts Show. Delegates accompanying Mrs Lucas are Mrs Howard Wikes vice president Mrs Charles Coffey treasurer and Mrs C V Feller past president.

Jack Dick Mullens Woman's Civic Club Dave Lucas Mac Gillen Walter Ferguson Howard Wikes H. F. Lilly Mullens C. V. Feller

Twin Falls projects bid dates set for park work

Bids will be let May 7 on roads utilities and dam contracts for Twin Falls State Park in Wyoming County. Contracts for landscaping and buildings open June 29 with federal approval by Sept 9 and completion Aug 15, 1966. Harold Dillon named Civil Service coordinator at Twin Falls.

Pineville Twin Falls State Park J. R. Beavers Wyoming County Planning Commission Beavers Harold Dillon Kopperston Civil Service Department of Natural Resources Twin Falls Dillon

Adult movie inquiry prompts parents to guide youth

A fragment notes a provocative remark suggesting adults direct questions about explicit films to their children. The line hints at controversy over adult cinema without detailing specifics, reflecting social tension and disapproval in public discourse.

Mercer Woman Dies In Blaze

Princeton note: Mrs Kansas M Stone aged 69 died as fire destroyed her home Monday night. Robert Lipford in his 50s from Tazewell Virginia burned critically. Firemen said the blaze was out of control on arrival. Cause not yet determined. Stone was the first fatal fire victim in Princeton in 12 years.

Princeton UPI Kansas M. Stone Robert Lipford Tazewell

Highways and bridges named for JFK worldwide

United Press International reports the World Almanac lists highways in Chicago Maryland Delaware and Brazil named for John F. Kennedy. It also notes Kennedy bridges in Louisville Munich Hamburg Bonn and Vienna.

United Press International John F. Kennedy Chicago Maryland Delaware Brazil Kennedy Louisville Munich Hamburg Bonn Vienna

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