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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1962

Page

8

Fourteen Singers Sign Contracts For Honey Performances

A large Beckley cast for the West Virginia early history outdoor drama Honey at Cliffside Amphitheatre Grandview State Park includes 14 contracted singers from origins such as Pittsburgh Beckley and Bluefield. Notable cast members include Richard Arlen Yates Concord College and Bernice Hill Henry first Negro to appear in summer concert with WVU Chorus. New voices Annetta Monroe Judith Ann Smith and Vickie Quesenberry join vocal leads with Elwyn Reeves Burnice Booker Jr and Jan Laughlin.

David H. Albaugh West Virginia Cliffside Grandview State Park Louise Davis Pittsburgh Est Virginia Hangar College Tau Omega Chi Kappa. Phi Ia Genesig West ‘Virginia ‘Wesleyan Richard Arlen Yates Beckley Yates Kappa Sigma Kappa Amahl and The Night Visitors Whitey Hawkins Vincent Dennis Bernice Hill Henry Stratton High School Bluefield State College West Virginia University Voice of Israel Dett Moses Mary Cardwell Dawson Griffith Stadium Washington, D. C Zeta Phi Beta Negro Opera Co. Foundation, Inc G St Claude Concored College John Wesley Cook Simpkins and Smith Wharton School of Finance Philadelphia Mullens Dayton Ohio Watchmen Channel 7 Concord College Beckley Choral Society Vickie Quesenberry Bluefield Athens Graham High School Concord Bonnie Shanklin Ronceverte Greenbrier Sigma Sigma Sigma Bonnie Vickie Betsy Roberts WVU University Wvii Opera Theater Bluefield College Booker West Virginia State College Lamp Club Circle K Newman Club Jan Laughlin Hal West Virginia Institute of Technology Jan Judith Ann Smith Princeton Princeton High School Judith Camden Trenton

Crusade for Cancer Funds Update in Raleigh County

A report shows 5156.27 dollars raised toward a 10000 goal in the Crusade for Cancer at the Raleigh County Unit meeting. New directors elected Haviland Covey and Daley Covey of Glen Daniel join the board. Tom Watts introduced as Southern West Virginia field representative.

John C. Ward Raleigh County American Cancer Society Gene Morehouse Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce Haviland Covey Daley Covey Glen Daniel Ward Isadore Wein J. C. Higgins John Yeatts Charleston ACS West Virginia Tom Watts

Spring Bible Conference Opens Tuesday At ABS

The Spring Bible Missionary Conference at Appalachian Bible Institute runs Tuesday through Saturday with Dr. Merrill Unger as a featured speaker. Unger, Old Testament professor at Dallas Theological Seminary, will share lectures as part of the program. Morning classes start at 9, afternoon at 2, and evening at 7 in the school auditorium. the public is invited.

Appalachian Bible Institute Merrill Unger Dallas Tex. Theological Seminary Unger The Missionary Training Institute John Hopkins University Dallas Seminary Lester E. Pipkin ABS Pipkin

Cranberry PTA Elects Officers For 62 63 Year

Mrs Earl Shawver will serve Cranberry Elementary School PTA as president for the coming year after a Tuesday night election. Supporting officers are Mrs Emerson Little as vice president Mrs John Chetham as secretary and Mrs Callie Scott as treasurer.

Earl Shawver Cranberry Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association Emerson Little John Chetham Callie Scott

Two Suffer Injuries In Separate Beckley Hospital Cases

Two area residents were treated at Beckley Hospital on Tuesday after unrelated incidents. Robin Richmond two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Richmond Prince was treated for injuries from a fall on a washing tub. W M Horton of Crab Orchard injured his right thumb while using a lawn mower.

Beckley Hospital Robin Richmond Gerald Richmond Prince W. M. Horton

Immunization Schedule For Your Children

The American Academy of Pediatrics releases a schedule for active infant and child immunizations with dates for quadruple vaccines polio measles mumps smallpox and tetanus boosters. Optional vaccines include influenza typhoid and BCG plus frequent tetanus boosters. a Child Health Record is available for tracking. Dr Harold Thomas Hyman invites questions for future columns.

American Academy of Pediatrics The Academy Hinman Ave Evanston Ill Harold Thomas Hyman M. D

Beckley Freshman Among Top Ten Honor Recipients

Ten freshmen led all students in academics during their first semester at West Virginia University, including a Beckley student. Howard M. Jernigan was among honorees Sunday at the Era Day Sing. Jernigan’s average earned him a certificate from Sphinx, WVU’s senior men's honor society, presented at Field House ceremonies.

West Virginia University Beckleyan Howard M. Jernigan Sing Jernigan Sphinx WVU

Tractor and Trucks Crash on Harper Road in Beckley

At 10 30 a.m. Saturday a tractor and two trucks collided on Harper Road near the Raleigh County Health Center. John Clyde Bolen 55 of 110 Lovell Street stopped his 1953 farm tractor to turn. John Lubich 69 of Bolt stopped behind him. William E Harrah 23 of Stamford Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. struck Lubich pushing it into Bolen’s tractor. Damages totaled about 200 with no injuries and no charges.

Harper Road Raleigh County Health Center John Clyde Bolen Lovell St John Lubich Bolt William E. Harrah Stamaford Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co Beckley City

Delano Moore Released After Fine Payment

Delano Moore a 17 year old from Crab Orchard was freed from Raleigh County Jail at 9 30 a m after paying a 34 50 fine. He appeared before Magistrate Joe Rodriguez a day after being jailed April 28 on a charge of tampering with an auto.

Delano Moore Crab Orchard Raleigh Joe Rodriguez Moore

Mrs John R Robinson Weekend Visitor In Detroit

Mrs John R Robinson of De ok visited Detroit over the weekend, stopping with relatives on G Street. The trip followed earlier visits and included time with Earl Gore and other local residents.

Detroit John R. Robinson Deok

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