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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1961

Page

13

Local meeting notes in circuit court room lineup

The draft was created tonight at 7 30 during a circuit court session. Seated from the left are Jim Bowling Paul McKown Dr Robert Crabtree Carl Riner and Dr Ed Warfield. Standing from the left are Clifford Burdette Tunney Hunsaker Eddie Neal and Ralph Feazell. McKown serves as temporary secretary and Dr Warfield as temporary president.

Jim Bowling Paul McKown Robert Crabtree Carl Riner Ed Warfield Clifford Burdette Tunney Hunsaker Eddie Neal Ralph Feazell McKown Warfield

FHA Tea Honors Seniors Guests at Mount Hope High

Members of the Future Homemakers of America at Mount Hope High School hosted their annual tea in the school cafeteria from 3 to 5 pm honoring seniors, parents, faculty, and FHA members. Christine Hymon presided as host. planning chairs included Mary Ann Fitzgerald and Earnestine Canada.

Mount Hope ANS Homemakers of America Mount Hope High School FHA Christine Hymon Menu Mary Ann Fitzgerald Earnestine Canada Alice Robinson Annette Nalls Tennis Canada Josephine Givens Eunice Fleming John Hanks Helen Thrasher Mike Bolen Ernest Batten Irene Harris

Beckley District unemployment office manager hospitalized

M. L. McSpadden of Beckley was to enter Beckley Hospital today for observation and treatment for a spinal disc condition. He manages the Beckley District office of the West Virginia Department of Employment Security.

M. L. McSpadden Azarra Ave Beckley West Virginia Department of Employment Security Beckley Hospital

Astro Guide May 27 Horoscope Outlook

For Saturday May 27 the guide urges morale boosts and social talk with friends. Co workers are cooperative under present radiations. offer friendship to a lonely person this afternoon. A note recalls the 1607 Virginia encounter and forecasts possible noon-to-evening store hours in coming years.

P.m Virginia

Horoscope by Sign for 1961

Aries through Pisces outlooks with brief guidance for opportunities changes actions and cautions. Notes suggest residence moves, quick decisions, thoughtful speech, potential profits, accountability, affection, social attention, accomplishments, and seeking help when unsure. Field Enterprises, Inc. 1961.

Red Legs bounce back as victors in plate slugfest

In Oak Hill the Red Legs rout the Giants 24 to 8 after seeking revenge for a prior loss to the Cubs. Eddie Matheny belted a grand slam and Steve Waynes cleared the bases with a homer in the fifth as the Red Legs scored 13 runs. Waynes earned the win. Pullen took the loss.

Oak Hill RNL Cubs Giants Pullen Paulus Eddie Matheny Jack Davis Steve Waynes Red Legs Matheny Rodes Waynes Red Sox Pirates White Goins

Campaign Nets $11 000 To Date At Fayetteville Church

Tom Davis reports nearly $11 000 in gifts at the opening of a campaign to raise fifteen thousand dollars as the church’s share of a twenty five thousand dollar building project. Captains will report totals tonight including subscriptions to bonds payable over three years and cash gifts. Pledges include the Women’s Society of Christian Service led by Mrs. Fletcher Arritt and youth groups. The WCSC has the largest single pledge at six hundred dollars.

Tom Davis Fayetteville Harry Aliff Fletcher Arritt Women’s Society of Christian Service Robert Akers Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship WCSC

Rabies Clinic Series Planned Across Fayette County

Fayetteville area rabies clinics run May 29 to July 13 with Dr. R L Godby administering shots from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at listed sites daily. Locations include town halls, stores, post offices, and schools such as Oak Hill City Hall Mount Hope City Hall and Sanger post office with staggered hours.

Fayetteville Rns Fayette County Charles Eastman R. L. Godby Oak Hill Godby Harrison County Fayetteville Town Hall Pate’s Beckwith Dempsey Church Yard Oak Harvey Pax Ingram Page Aliff's Kingston Milburn Kelly’s Thurmond Smithers Town Hall Cannelton Carbondale Dairy Queen Charlton Heights Peyton Glen Ferris Gauley Bridge Jodie Belva Ansted Town Hall Mason's Victor Ramsey Cover Lansing Edmond Clifty White's Hico Tyree’s Winona Lookout Nation Post Clifftop Corliss School Big Bend Lee’s Tree S&w Danese Bellwood Company Simm's Springdale Brown's Meadow Bridge Kinder’s Layland Highland Mountain Lawton Company Bennett’s Backus Mountain Quinnimont Company

Sunday Open House Set At Swim Club Pool

Oak Hill Swim Club announces an open house for members and the public at its new pool. The junior side Olympic pool, built with National Pools, will open for its first season on Memorial Day. Directors and staff, including manager Ernie John Ferri, will conduct inspection tours.

OAK Hill RNS Oak Hill Swim Club, Inc Olympic National Pools Ior Ernie John Ferri

Eighth graders tour State Capitol from Sabine Elementary

Eighth grade students from Sabine Elementary School traveled to Charleston with Principal Ernest Shumate and teacher to observe state government operations. Students on the trip included Peggy Stewart Regina Pruitt Jimmy Griffith and Glen Mullens.

Tour Capitol Sabine RNS Sabine Charleston Ernest Shumate State Capitol Peggy Stewart Regina Pruitt Jimmy Griffith Glen Mullens

Obituaries and funeral notices for several residents

Obituaries announce the deaths of Jake Silverberg, Lillie Eyrie Matherly, and Ethel Gilchrist Crickmer with funeral details. Services are set at Barlow-Bonsal and Webb & Neal Funeral Homes, plus Beckley First Christian Church. Burial follows at B Nai Jacob Cemetery, Tom Lilly Cemetery, and Sunset Memorial Park.

Silverberg Silverberg Jake Barlow-Bonsal Funeral Home Charleston Samuel Cooper Paul Reiss B'Nai Jacob American Cancer Society Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home Matherly Matherly Lillie Eyrie Blue Jay Webb & Neal Funeral Home Vance Drive J. I. Bowling Tom Lilly Ghent Crickmer Crickmer Ethel Gilchrist Harper Road Williams Beckley First Christian Church A. H. Wilson Sunset Memorial Park Ellis Hughes D. P. Hall J. A. Barnell R .A. Cunningham Woodrow Bales Edmund C. Johnson John W. Whitlock Harry Cooper Williams Funeral Home

Here Is Your Opportunity For Security Printing Trade

Learn the printing trade at the South's oldest and largest printing school sponsored by Southern Newspaper Publishers Association. The non profit institute offers Hand Composition Linotype Intertype Letterpress Presswork and Offset Lithography courses. Demand for graduates exceeds supply with free placement service. Write promptly for free information. Southern Institute of Graphic Arts Nashville Tennessee 1514 South Street

South Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Southern Institute of Graphic Arts Nashville Tennessee South Street

Personal Operator's License Reinstated

Insurance restored and license status updated for a private operator. Call Jim Green at CL 3-9875 for confidential business details.

Raleigh Insurance Agency Beckley Business Confidential Jim Green

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