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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1962

Page

7

Fayette Cubs Win Olympics in Fayette District Cub Olympics

Fayetteville Cub Scouts Pack 149 won the Fayette District Cub Olympics at the Fayette County 4H event. Competing packs included No. 63 Montgomery No. 240 Gauley Bridge No. 30 Oak Hill and Fayetteville. Awards assembly to present ribbons to winners will be held later.

Fayetteville RNS Fayette Fayette County Montgomery Gauley Bridge Oak Hill Reay Ray McClung Ghmashes

Pineville Families Share Weekend Outings and Plans

Mrs C H Mathena and family visited daughter Linda Mathena at Marshall University in Huntington on Saturday. Linda plans a summer trip to Atlantic City New Jersey for employment before college resumes. Alfred Broom family and Crowley Worrells picnicked at Logan Park for Mrs Lee Broom’s birthday. Daisy Hickman and family visited Marietta Ohio as Nancy prepares for high school graduation this week.

Pineville Rns C. H. Mathena Nancy Johnny Huntington Linda Mathena Marshall University Mathena Atlantic City N. J Alfred Broom Billy Linda Dale Twila Crowley Worrell Chief Logan Park Logan Broom Lee Broom Daisy Hickman William B. Hickman Marietta Ohio

Seeks Sister After 45 Year Separation in Whitesville

WHITESVILLE New York resident Mrs Anna Kish Pavlick seeks her sister last seen in 1917 when her mother died leaving a five month old baby. Father in ill health left daughter to a Whitesville couple. Pavlick has not heard from her since. Anyone in Coal River area recalling the family is asked to contact 9 Electris Ave Blasdell NY.

Whitesville RNS New York Anna Kish Pavlick Whitesville Area

Pineville Band Rated AAA In Outdoor Courthouse Concert

Pineville High School Minutemen Band delivered an outdoor concert on the courthouse lawn at noon. The group, rated AAA for the 12th year in Bluefield, will compete next year and had ten members chosen for the All-State Band: Judy Ross Jane Rogers Jeanie Houck Peggy Ann Simmons Barbara Henkins William McCoy Mark Long Robert Pack Ned Rogers. Seventeen seniors graduate this year including Henkins Neal Ross Collins Mullens Cook Thomas Maynor Plumley McKinney Beymer Graham Foster Rogers McCoy Pack.

Pineville RNS Pineville High School Minutemen Courthouse Lawn Bluefield Jack Gentry Pineville High School Judy Ross Jane Rogers Jeanie Houck Peggy Ann Simmons Barbara Henkins William McCoy Mark Long Robert Pack Ned Rogers Randy Neal Sharon Collins Larry Mullens Sonny Cook Becky Thomas Carolyn Cooper Charlotte Maynor Judy Plumley Linda McKinney Sandy Beymer Frances Graham Sam Foster

Tympanist Charles White Delivers Brief LA Phil Retirement

Tympanist Charles L. White, after 42 years with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, gave a brief retirement speech in which he quipped that old soldiers fade away but tympanists beat it.

Los Angeles UPI Charles L. White Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

Beta Sigma Phi Nets $136 At Oak Hill Armory

The Gamma Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Fayetteville reported earnings of 136 dollars from a record hop at Oak Hill Armory Saturday night. Members plan a July family night picnic at Fayette County 4H Camp and received a park board letter of thanks for a contribution.

Beta Sigma Phi Oak Hill Armory Fayetteville RNS Gamma Omicron Beta Sigma Phip Sorority Porter Lewis Maple Avenue Oak Hill Fayette County Ben Akers

Horoscopes and nostalgic trivia from a 1962 Field Enterprises page

The excerpt blends personality forecasts with a quirky memory of a 1960s Marine major winning $15,000 on a New York TV quiz show for identifying songs including Far Away Places. It lists sun signs from Aries to Pisces with cautions and advice, and ends noting Field Enterprises, Inc. in 1962.

New York Eddie Hodges John Glenn Colonel Glenn

Weekend Visits Highlight Glen Rogers Social Notes

Mrs. John Sundin of Dayton arrived to visit son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Hayden Wolfe. Mrs. Sundin attended Glen Rogers High School class sermon. Mrs Donie Nickoll Jackie Canterbury and Randy returned to Norton Va after a combined business and pleasure trip visiting Hubert Durham and Don Nuckols in Mullens. Sylvia Richardson returned to Beckley to work after weekend with parents Adam and Mrs. Richardson. Mrs Chris Snuffer visiting Beckley and to see husband ill in Veterans Hospital. Mr and Mrs Glen Roberts returned to Charleston after weekend with Claude and Mrs Brooks in Beckley.

Glen Rogers John Sundin Dayton Ohio Hayden Wolfe Sundin Glen Rogers High School Donie Nickoll Jackie Canterbury Randy Norton Hubert Durham Nuckols Don, Mullens Sylvia Richardson Beckley Adam Richardson Chris Snuffer Kerman Canterbury Veterans Hospital Snuffer Glen Roberts Charleston Claude Robertson W. S. Brooks

Maple Fork visitors from Statesville and Oak Hill

Mrs. Mattie Davis and children James and Lucy, with Mrs. Lena Kennedy of Statesville, visited Maple Fork over the weekend and called on Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Williams at Mount Hope. Also Guests of Mrs Esta Lively over the weekend were her daughter Mrs. J. E. Dickerson of Beckley and Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Prouse and children from Oak Hill.

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