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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1960

Page

5

Fayette Science Fair Under Way At Fayetteville Memorial Auditorium

Ten exhibits from Collins Junior High were chosen for display at the Fayette County Science Fair alongside about 60 total entries from junior and senior high schools. Judging ran 1 to 3 p.m. with public viewing until 8:30 p.m. today and 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at Fayetteville High. Winners include seventh graders Jackie Corker and Orlan Young among others, with entries covering engines, digestion, heart model, volcanos, robotics, circulatory systems, soil, constellations, and the human skeleton.

Qak Hill RNS Collins Fayette County Fayetteville Memorial T. C. Ryan Fayetteville High School Morris Harvey West Virginia Institute of Technology Collins High School Gil Mackey Polly German Orlan Young Donald Newell Pat Painter Man Billy King Freddie Jasper Linda Flack Saundra Humphries United States Tana McCluskey Richard Halstead

Oceana Woman's Club to sponsor girl delegate and camp seat

Oceana Woman's Club voted to send a Girl State delegate to Jackson's Mall in June and sponsor a girl to Camp Horseshoe at Parsons. The meeting at Oceana Methodist Church featured reports from president Mrs. James Hall and Mrs. Virginia Price on the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs convention at The Greenbrier.

Oceana ANS Oceana Woman's Club Jackson's Mall Parsons Maude Cozort Oceana Methodist Church James Hall Virginia Price Greenbrier West Virginia Hall Oceana Club L. W. Beane Mexico Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Hugh Miller Helen Hickman Clell Profitt A. G. Lugar Jr Willis Adams Dale Cook James Murray Gayle Pennington Federation

White Cross Quota To Continue Through Monday

Mount Hope Presbyterian Church will extend its White Cross Quota through Monday. World missions chair Mrs. W. G. Callaway said the three day effort March 16 17 and 21 nearly filled the goal. Items needed include bandages binders baby shirts and dresses for Congo and Africa.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope Presbyterian Church White Cross World Missions W. G. Callaway Tne H. Hill Princeton Bluestone Presbytery Bulape Hospital Mweka Congo Belge Africa Katubue Dispensary Lu'abourg T. H. Snyder Leo Morelli Don Sanford Ray Young E. C. Amick W. B. Poling L. G. Fitzgeald C. E

Dinner Honors Church Members at Glen Rogers Church

A Saturday dinner at Glen Rogers Community Church honored six new members: Mrs. Clarence Sundin, Mrs. Everett Dezarn, Clarence Sundin, and Mike Kuklish. The pot luck event featured candles and flowers in the dining room as Rev. Glenn Robinson welcomed newcomers. About 50 people attended.

Glen Rogers Community Church Clarence Sundin Everett Dezarn Mike Kuklish Glenn Robinson

4-Hers Attend Ham and Bacon Show in Clarksburg

Fayette County 4 H Club agent John D. Cutlip and Mountaineer 4 H Club members Ernie Ellison and Jerry Jones attended the 28th annual State 4 H Ham and Bacon Show and Sale March 22 and 23 at the Stonewall Hotel Clarksburg. They toured city sites with Kiwanis support and joined events by the Harrison County 4 H Builders and Rotary Club. Ribbons were awarded and premium money provided by the State Department of Agriculture and Monongahela Power Company.

Fayetteville BNS John D. Cutlip Fayette County Mountaineer Lansing Stonewall Hotel Clarksburg Ernie Ellison Jerry Jones Kiwanis Club Monongahela Power Company State Department of Agriculture John T. Johnson

Fayette Health Board Threatened With State Funding Cut

The State Board of Health adopted a resolution warning Fayette County to meet statutory requirements or face cutting of about 8500 dollars from an 37500 dollar budget starting July 1. The board cites failure to join a merit system or have an approved local system, and questions personnel qualifications including a sanitarian and a laboratory technician.

Fayetteville RNS State Board of Health Fayette County Fayette Dyer Z. H. Legg Oak Hill Jewel Fazio W. L. Claiborne Fazio Claiborne Legg

Dean's List at Cincinnati for Mount Hope Student

Eugene Yon of Mount Hope now at the University of Cincinnati is on the first semester dean's list announced by Dr Walter C Langsam. He studies in the university's College of Engineering.

Mount Hope Eugene Yon University of Cincinnati Walter C. Langsam University College of Engineering

Nugen Couple Welcome Seven Pound Baby Son

Mr and Mrs Clifford Nugen of Beards Fork announce the birth of a seven pound two and a half ounce boy Thursday at Oak Hill Hospital.

Oak Hill RNS Clifford Nugen Beards Fork Oak Hill Hospital

Wise owl not so wise says Memphis bird expert

Albert F. Garner curator of the Tennessee Ornithological Society says the owl is not wise and urges replacing the phrase with the wise old crow. He calls the crow the smartest bird, noting its quick wit playful nature and a self-developed watch system.

Memphis Tenn

Ankara Chosen as Turkish Capital for Climate Appeal

Ankara selected as capital sidelining Istanbul due to its drier climate and more invigorating summers. The change reflects preferences for a cooler, dryer environment over Istanbul’s damp heat.

Ankara Turkey Istanbul

Oak Hill Civitan Club Elects New Officers

Robert D. Smith was elected president of the Oak Hill Civitan Club. Other officers named Thursday include Jack Holt as vice president Steve Wayne as secretary treasurer and Charles Underwood as sergeant at arms.

OAK Hill RNS Robert D. Smith Oak Hill Civitan Club Jack Holt Steve Wayne Charles Underwood Sargeant At Arms

Lions Style Show Tonight at Oak Hill

The Oak Hill Lions Club presents its 17th annual spring style show at 8 p.m. in the elementary school auditorium. About three dozen models will wear fashions from six Oak Hill shops while Jan and Carl Cardi Beckley dance team and the Collins High School A Capella Choir perform. Announcers include Jan Cambell Beckley Pat Hamilton and James Lively.

Oak Hill RNS Oak Hill Lions Club Jan Carl Cardi Beckley Collins High School H. R. Cole Jan Cambell Pat Hamilton James Lively

Mercer Countian Before PSC Today

T A Warden, operator of a water system at Montcalm Mercer County, was summoned before the Public Service Commission to explain failure to obtain a certificate and to show why he should not be required to comply with additional rules. Commission said it had information the system operated without State Health Department approval.

Charleston T. A. Warden Montcalm Mercer County Public Service Commission State Health Department

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Kenneth Goode Jackie Corker Collins Junior High Young Fayette County Fair Fayette Science Fair Motorola Diag. Mers Lroinen Sparks Prince St Wayne Reynolds Southern District John Nolt Jack Rider Charles Chambers J. H. Justice Lee Greenlies Monroe McClain Glen Rogers 4-H Joe Morris Rotary Club Fayette Health Board WISE OLD CROW Priscilla Neville Street Oak Hill Civitans Mercer Countian PSC Oes Red Red 'Goose Hhring Foot Payne's Good Housekeeping Sane Sete Neville Maytag Neville ST Sunbeam Turbine Brush
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