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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1965

Page

3

Ministers To Sponsor Mental Health Talk

Oak Hill Scarbro Ministerial Association announces a mental health program at Calvary Baptist Church East Oak Hill A 2 to 4 p m minister seminar led by Chaplain Harold A LaParr Huntington State Hospital on The Clergyman s Self Image as it Effects His Counseling The public evening program at 7 30 p m features Chaplain LaParl The Chaplain s View of the Mentally Ill and William C Byrd introducing Anger at Work film followed by discussion concluding at 9 p m.

Oak Hill Oak Hill- Scarbro LaParl William C. Byrd

Club of the Melons Formed in Madeira

The Club of the Melons was officially formed Sunday in Funchal Madeira with membership limited to men who have bald heads.

Melon Heads Funchal Madeira UPI The Melons

Mullins and Blankenship Vows Exchanged in Mullens Church

Miss Charlene Elizabeth Blankenship and Marshall Lee Mullins were married May 14 at the Church of God on Lusk Avenue Mullens. Rev James Parrott officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride, a Mullens High School graduate, wore satin and lace with a rhinestone tiara. The groom, on leave from the Air Force, is a 1964 North Baltimore High School graduate. The service featured traditional music by Sheila Compton and Jack Cragg with Willis Green as escort.

Ment Shelia Compton Jackie Cragg Willis Green Gail Aliff Sue Cragg Roger Lee Cook Corinne Mullens High School North Baltimore High School Ohio United States Air Force

132 Church Men Attend Confab

Mount Hope Presbyterian Church members attended the Conference for the Men of West Virginia Synod held at Bluestone Conference Center May 15-16. Speakers included Dr. Frank H. Caldwell and Rev. Fred C. Holder with King? attendees led by C. E. Jones. Over 132 men from Bluestone Greenbrier and Kanawha Presbyteries registered.

Mount Hope ANS Bluestone Greenbrier Kanawha Presbyteries Frank H. Caldwell Fred C. Holder Paul Craft Dunbar H. Ogden C. E. (Deacon) Jones C. B. Rivers Welch James T. Wrinkle Ronceverte C. R. Frampton Charleston Joe B. MacLeod Beckley William F. Junkin Taichung Taiwan

Earth Core Composed Largely of Metallic Iron

Britannica notes the Earth's core is mostly metallic iron, with iron as the second most abundant metal on Earth after nickel, highlighting its central role in geophysics and planetary formation.

Earth Encyclopaedia Britannica

Zodiac Guide Promises Growth and Resolve by Sign

Aries born Mar 2 to Apr 19 inspire troubled friends with time and support Taurus Apr 20 to May 20 move at full speed with favorable planetary rays Gemini May 21 to Jun 2 fix latte culture issues and improve ratios Cancer Jun 22 to Jul 21 declares practical wisdom fits current needs See Jul 22 to Aug 2 effort and self denial leads to success Capricorn Dec 22 to Jan 20 motives self centered seek glamor Aquarius Jan 21 to Feb 19 ready to move Pisces Feb 20 to Mar 20 plan now to keep youngsters occupied this summer vacation

Aries Taurus Capricorn Aquarius Pisces

Area Residents Attend Shriners Jamboree in Charleston

Mount Hope area attendees include Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Amick and Dr. and Mrs. Frank Garrett among 3,500 Shriners from 12 states DC and Canada at the Ma saba Eastern Championship Jamboree May 14 15. Twenty one bands took part with Zem Zem Erie Zembo Harrisburg and Beni Kedem Charleston winning 1964 national contest. An Oriental Fantasia at the Civic Center featured bands Kismet selections and an Oriental dancing chorus directed by Nat Dano. A parade showcased floats from Richwood Beckley Bluefield Fayette County Greenbrier McDowell Logan Huntington Greenbrier Valley Point Pleasant and Tug Valley.

Mount Hope RNS E. C. Amick Frank Garrett District of Columbia Canada Charleston Zem Zem Erie Zembo Harrisburg Beni Kedem Civic Center Light Opera Guild Nat Dano Shriners Richwood Beckley Bluefield Fayette County Greenbrier Mc.Dowell County Logan Huntington Greenbrier Valley Point Pleasant Tug Valley

Weekend Visitors and Local Changes in Mount Hope

Dr and Mrs Frank Garrett were weekend guests in Charles on in law's home. Lena Rhodes hosted her son Dickie Rhodes and family in Cleveland Ohio. Bill Dower bought John Durans home. Lawrence Bennetts guests included Drs Charles and Lilly Holliday. W C Hollidays sister in law Bessie Holliday visited Clifton Forge Virginia. Pat Pino, U S Bureau of Mines employee, underwent major surgery at Oak Hill Hospital. Anita Kirk senior at Collins High School spent day at Mount Hope Bureau of Mines. Sandy Anderson recovering after major surgery. Mrs Andrew Oschlager a Mount Hope Elementary first grade teacher ill at home. Mrs E W Dunkley substitute teacher.

Mount Hope RNS Frank Garrett Buddy Ed Scotty Charleson Lena Rhodes Dickie Rhodes Anita Jessie Lawrence Cleveland Ohio Bill Dower John Duran Collins High School Oak Hill

Sparks-Janney Bridal Held At Long Branch

Miss Dolly Gaye Janney and James Franklin Sparks wed Friday evening at Long Branch Methodist Church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Janney of Weirwood and Beckley, and the groom, son of Mr and Mrs George Sparks of Scarbro, were married by Rev Clarence Riddle at 8 pm. The bride, a Mount Hope High senior and Pep Club member, plans homemaking work, while the groom works as a carpenter for Lesco Homes in Beckley. They will reside in Weirwood.

Pax Dolly Gaye Janney James Franklin Sparks Long Branch Methodist Church Frank Janney Weirwood Beckley George Sparks Scarbro Clarence Riddle Mount Hope High School Pep Club Future Homemakers of America Lesco Homes

Officiating Officers Named in Rav Encliff Cadet Post

Charles Lilly, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Lilly, is named as officer. Supporting officers include Dale Brooks, James Hall, Glen Rogers, and Julie Vaught, with parents identified for each. Sabine area club roles listed as vice president, treasurer, and secretary.

Charles Lilly Joe Lilly Ravencliff Dale Brooks Bernard Brooks Sabine James Hall Logan Hall Glen Rogers Julie Vaught Lottie Vaught

Mullens OES Honors Officers at Regular Session

Mullens Chapter No. 100 Order of Eastern Star met Thursday evening with Mrs. Myrtle Hughes and E.S. Elliott presiding. Five candidates initiated including State Senator Tracy Hylton and Mrs. Hylton plus Janice Elliott Mrs. Sandra Milam and Frank Sizemore. Gifts given to past officers. 43 members and guests attended a social hour with refreshments.

Anna Brown Rezzonico Della Peters Ora Bolen Lucky Miller Mamie Kirk Hazel Toler Ina Elliott W. G. Goad John Ratliff Della Goodman Lagan

Roses and Wheat on WSCS agenda at Mullens church meeting

The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at First Methodist Church Mullens Tuesday at 7 30 p m The program will be led by Mrs Watt Carr and Mrs Joe Cook Mrs Fred Shutt Jr will sing the Lord s Prayer The meeting focuses on Roses and Wheat as the subject of discussion.

Mullens RNS Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Watt Carr Joe Cook Fred Shutt Jr

Herndon High School Band Spring Concert

Herndon High School plans its annual Spring Concert Saturday at 8 p m in the school auditorium. The program includes classical military and pop tunes. Senior players include Joyce Lusk Carol Sue Lusk and Judy Lusk, daughters of the Lusk family, and the concert is directed by Louis Kaman.

Herndon High School Herndon BNS Joyce Lusk Corbet Lusk Carol Sue Lusk Elvin Lusk Judy Lusk Troy Lusk Louis Kaman Herndon Band

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