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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1963
Page
9
Mrs. Lawrence urges the reader to hold on to the rug and silver unless a legal will favors the brother. She explains family grief can unleash old resentments and claims, with a sisterly battle over inheritance reflecting past slights rather than current affection.
Athens Concord hosts the Region III Science Fair with about 80 junior and senior high exhibitors from Mercer McDowell Wyoming and Raleigh counties. Judging starts 6 30 p m Saturday awards convocation 1 30 p m. Saturday. Exhibits today include films from Bell Telephone WVU Educational Broadcasting in the Little Theatre at 3 p m. A 5 30 p m banquet in College Center. Open to the public 9 a m to 3 p m Saturday.
A three year old granddaughter Deborah Lynn Gunter of Baltimore visits Rev. and Mrs. Ronnie Halsey in Ravencliff for two weeks. She is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Gunter and during the stay her parents will move into their new home.
Mrs J Earl Cook returned to Beckley Memorial Hospital for a medical check accompanied by her daughters in law Mrs Harry Cook and Mrs Jimmy Cook. Joe Brown of Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates at Kopperston is a patient at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Howard Elkins was admitted to Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch after facial injuries at Kopperston mines. Mrs Liddie Toler remains hospitalized at Mullens Wyoming General Hospital after surgery.
William J. Dixon of Oak Hill urges all Fayette County residents to beautify homes and surroundings during April. Mount Hope residents are urged to join county efforts in the Centennial Year 1963. A citation plaque will be awarded May 30 to the most improved group or organization.
The monthly general meeting of the Women of the Church at Kopperston Presbyterian Church was led by Mrs. James C. Fultz in the president’s absence. Guest speaker Mrs. Earl Ireson spoke on Unity in Christ, with a Q and A session. The district conference is planned for April 26 in Gilbert.
Kopperston residents Mr and Mrs Reece Pennington announce their son Lyle E Pennington was among 59 General Motors Institute students initiated into Delta Tau Delta in Flint Michigan last week. Inititiates join Gamma Mu Tau the 91st Delta Tau Delta undergraduate chapter. Francis M Hughes spoke at the initiation banquet. the new chapter house, built in 1961, stands near GMI.
Kopperston sixth grader David Harsh Thacker, 11, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Thacker, underwent major eye surgery at St Lukes Hospital in Bluefield and is reported to be improving at home.
Athens paper by Dr Bernard Kiernan assistant professor of social sciences at Concord College examines Charles de Gaulle within his own political philosophy rather than conventional frameworks. The piece titled de Gaulle and the Fifth French Republic An American Viewpoint appears in Contemporary Review.
Mrs James Ratliff was named Ideal Sorority Sister of the year at Nu Eta Chapter Tau Phi Lambda’s spring rush party in the Mountainair Hotel Mount Hope. President Mrs Roscoe Holden introduced guests as attendants and showcased spring flowers and a style show by George's of Oak Hill Beckley.
Mr and Mrs Asa Hurst hosted guests including Russell Shrewsbury and daughter Susan of Barboursville. Mrs Kellen Snyder visited Mrs Lon Stewart. Hiram West of Daniels stayed with the Stewarts. Elizabeth Pettry returned to Glen Daniels after visiting her son. Soldiers of the 13th Virginia Regiment met at Point Pleasant Courthouse 100 years ago to condemn Northern Democrats and support West Virginia’s amended constitution.
Edwards Styles and his wife welcomed a daughter Tuesday at 4 p.m. at Stevens Clinic Welch. The baby Angela Danes weighed eight pounds and is the couple's second child after Sherry Elaine. The mother is formerly Miss Marie Buckhanan. maternal grandmother is Mrs M Buchanan Bear Hole.
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