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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1971

Page

6

Mullens JP Records Show Multiple Traffic and Theft Citations

In Mullens, R L McKinney JP heard cases from Thursday to Saturday. Ashley fined 17 50 for losing vehicle control on Route 16. Shrewsbury paid 17 50 for driving without license on Route 16. Dempsey fined 24 for shoplifting in a Mullens store. Miller fined 17 50 for driving without license on Route 10. Christopher Miller cited for allowing unlicensed operator. paid 17 50. Dempsey Phillips fined 17 for assault on wife Lilly Mae Phillips. Mae Fralin cited for expired registration on Route 16. Reynolds twice cited for trespassing. fines 10 50 each. Browning fined 10 50 for trespass. Morgan fined 14 50 for permitting unlicensed operator at Twin Falls State Park.

Mullens RNS R. L. McKinney Lewis D. Shrewsbury Itmann Ruthann Dempsey Genney Miller Christopher Miller Dempsey Phillips Pineville Lilly Mae Phillips Virginia Mae Fralin Stella Mae Reynolds Hubert McKinney Anna Reynolds James Browning Billy Aaron Morgan Malen Twin Falls State Park Don Green

Drag act sparks nude strip at women’s social night

In Rainham England a male performer, Charlie Miller, 35, stripped nude during a ladies only social night drawing 250 women. Miller said he planned a drag act and comedy strip but felt pressured to go fully nude to avoid boos. The club manager will investigate the incident.

Rainham England UPI Charlie Miller

Luncheon Speaker Named For Concord Workshop

Professor Harry Finkelman of Concord College will address more than 100 educators and business leaders at Concord College on May 13 as part of the Education Business Relations Workshop. He will speak on Business Is Not a Dirty Word It Doesn’t Even Have Four Letters.

Athens Concord College Dean R. Kenny Center For Economic Action Harry Finkelman

Garden Club Hears Roses Program in Fayetteville

Fayetteville Garden Study Club met at Fayette Avenue home for a program on roses presented by Mrs. Fletcher Arritt. A visitor's report from a local nursing home was given and two members volunteered to visit. New officers were elected: President Mrs. Darrell Woodrum, VP Mrs. Fletcher Arritt, Secretary Mrs. William Burdette, Treasurer Mrs. A L Huddleston. The club plans a June meeting at Mrs. J K Whitlock's home with Mrs. Louise Hoover as co-hostess.

Fayetteville Fletcher Ar- Tritt A. L. Huddleston

Lions Club Officers Chosen In Pineville

Pineville Lions Club elected Ross Withrow as president at Mountain Motel meeting. New officers include Dewey McKinney first vice president P H Caffee III second vice president Herbert Wallace third vice president Bob Stewart secretary Bernard Stump treasurer John Rogers lion tamer Essie Ramsey tail twister and James Goode Victor Gilkeson directors. Installation planned for June. May convention in Charleston at Daniel Boone Hotel discussed. Broom and light bulb sale rescheduled to Tuesday at 6 p.m.

Pineville Ross Withrow Pineville Lions Club Mountain Motel Dewey McKinney P. H. Caffee III Herbert Wallace Bob Stewart Bernard Stump John Rogers Ion Tamer Essie Ramsey Tail Twister James Goode Victor Gilkeson Harold Griffith Charleston Daniel Boone Hotel

Mathews Receives Noyes Foundation Nursing Scholarship

Neva Jane Mathews, Collins High School senior, wins West Virginia Wesleyan College Noyes Foundation Nursing Scholarship. Daughter of James L. and wife of Oak Hill, she will major in nursing and serves as Tri-Hi-Y secretary, French club secretary, newspaper news editor and Rainbow for Girls worthy advisor. She also won a typing award and was chosen for the May court and Girls State alternate.idelete

Buckhannon Neva Jane Mathews Collins High School Noyes Foundation West Virginia Wesleyan College James L. Mathews Oak Hill Tri-Hi-Y Rainbow

May Fellowship Day At Mount Hope First Baptist

Lilly attended the annual May Fellowship Day at Mount Hope First Baptist Church with Mrs T A Jaeger and many other participants including Mrs Eva Cope Mrs Elizabeth Linsky Miss Anna Cope Mrs Jennie Cope Carter and several others. SCOTT LAUDS NIXON SAYS REPUBLICAN SENATORS RELIEVED OVER CHINA INITIATIVE Senator Hugh Scott described broad relief among Republicans that Nixon’sChina policy move shows resolve and courage as he engages with Communist China.

Scott Nixon Washington UPI Hugh Scott Nixon China Senate

Christian Family Week Observed In Mount Hope

About 75 attendees joined a Mount Hope Methodist Temple Family Night Dinner for Christian Family Week. Mrs. Fannie Richeson hosted Circle No 2 while Mrs. F E Foster led adult ministry. choirs performed, prizes awarded, and a 1937 Mount Hope film was shown before a closing devotional by Rev. Mon T Marks.

Mount Hope Mount Hope Methodist Temple Circle No. 2 Fannie Richeson F. E. Foster Ministry of Adults Christian Board of Education R. E. Tissue Walter Summers Lawrence Angle George Beth and Cara Collier Gary Waycaster Kenny Souder Elizabeth Taylor Rock Bonifacio Cathy Peters Johnette Gulbin Ron Stafford Floyd Bonifacio Henry Kizer Mon T. Marks Robert Penman Eva Cope Dorcas Reed Ralph Deal Ginny ‘Deal Lawrence Bennett H. W. Garvin Churchel Williams I. O. Shumate R. E Tissue Robert Jeter Jon Jane Julie Johnny Gwinn C. Robert Angove Buras Butler Joe Vallina Tomasa Lillian Davis Doug Rock Dean

Pineville High Names 1971-72 Cheerleaders

Pineville High elected new varsity cheerleaders for 1971-72: Sharon Hardman, Shelia Cook, Kathy Lonker head cheerleader, Lisa Wright, Vicki Brewster, and Pam Blankenship. Lonker, Brewster, Cook, Hardman, Blankenship and Wright hold multiple school roles and church memberships.

Pineville Pineville High School Sharon Hardman Shelia Cook Kathy Lonker Lisa Wright Vicki Brewster Pam Blankenship Miss Lonker Joe Lonker Minutemen United Methodist Church Miss Brewster John L. Brewster Old Regular Baptist Church Miss Cook Alpha E. Cook Art Guild Minuteman Club Rockcastle Baptist Church Miss Hardman H. G. Hardman Miss Blankenship Jack Blankenship Miss Wright Harry E. Wright

Shakespeare Wrote for Globe and Blackfriars Theatres

The article notes that William Shakespeare authored plays exclusively for two London venues the Globe and the Blackfriars Theatre, highlighting his exclusive stage associations in the city.

William Shakespeare The Globe

Fayette Students Attend Seminar

Fayetteville High School physics students Pam Clark and James Nicholas attended the third annual high school Science Seminar at the South Charleston Technical Center. They participated in three morning sessions and joined a luncheon with Governor Arch Moore Jr. as speaker, accompanied by advisor Mrs. Tommie Mulligan Trey.

Fayetteville Pam Clark James Nicholas Fayetteville High School South Charleston Technical Center Arch Moore Jr Tommie Mulligan Trey FHA

Fayetteville Couple Plans May 16 Wedding

Fayetteville couple Miss Vicki Lynn Bowyer and James Robert Akers announce an open church ceremony at 7 30 p m May 16 at Fayetteville United Methodist Church. Rev Billy Reed Wickline will officiate. reception to follow in Friendship Hall. Bowyer, a Collins High senior, and Akers, Fayetteville High senior, both hold leadership roles and plan further studies.

United Methodist Church of Fayetteville Fayetteville United Methodist Church Vicki Lynn Bowyer Virginia Bowyer Oak Hill Nicholas Bowyer James Robert Jim Bob) Akers Ben Akers Billy Reed Wickline Friendship Hall Miss. Bowyer Collins High School Collins Red Devil Dramatic Club Thespians Acorn Log Tri-Hi-Y

NOW YOU KNOW By United Press International

The item notes a quirk in language usage calling teenage driftwood used for fencing. It presents a concise UPI style observation without broader context or context of event.

United Press International

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