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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1972

Page

7

Arts and Crafts Show Planned by Mullens Clubwomen

Mullens Woman's Civic Club fields 40 exhibitors for a two day Arts and Crafts Show at the American Legion Building with 10 am to 5 pm hours. Proceeds fund scholarships, health and youth programs. The event features quilts dolls and handmade goods, a bake table, and a Halloween queen contest.

Woman’s Civic Club of Mullens The Sur Snyder Robert C. Carr Woman’s Civic Club Dora Whitson Corinne

Oceana Students Seek Equal Recognition at Pineville School

Oceana High School boys who attend the Vocational and Technical School at Pineville say they face exclusion and lack of recognition compared to other students. The piece highlights their demand for equal status and opportunities within the combined program.

Oceana Oceana High School Pineville

Homemakers Elect Officers and Plan Activities for 1973

Pax Junior Homemakers Club elected officers for 1973 with Mrs. Gary Lafferty as president and Mrs. Steve Holstein as vice president. Meetings planned include basketball signups, uniforms, and cheerleader preparations at Pax gymnas ium. OHS and Wyoming County Vocational School exchanges aim to improve vocational student visibility.

PAX Gary Lafferty Long Branch Lively Road Pax Junior Homemakers Club Steve Holstein Keith Nellie) Williams Donald Tate Max Tyree Pax Gymnasium Alcleanup Lafferty Jteams Pax Wildcats Packs Branch

Mount Hope Junior Woman's Club Budgets Voter Services

The Mount Hope Junior Woman's Club public affairs committee offers a free 30 minute babysitting service from 10 am to 6 pm on election day November 7 so parents can vote. For service, call Mrs James Humphrey at 77 6172. ACleanup poster contest at Mount Hope Elementary School will award first and second prizes Friday.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope Junior Woman's Club James Humphrey Mount Hope Elementary

Mullens High School drives UNICEF fund drive door to door

Mullens High School Tri H Y and Hi Y students, led by Principal C C Phillips Jr and the mayor, will canvass Mullens and nearby areas at 7 p.m. to collect UNICEF donations. The program teaches children about relief work across 100 countries, focusing on disease control nutrition and child welfare.

Mullens RNS Unicef C. C. ‘Phillips Jr MHS United Nations Children’s Fund Phillips United States Atliad Mullens High School Hi-Y Tri-Hi-Y C. C. Phillips

Mullens Attorney To Discuss Constitutional Amendments

Mullens Lions Club will host attorney A. R. Kingdon as guest speaker at Twin Falls State Park near Soulsville. Kingdon will explain four proposed constitutional amendments on the November 7 ballot including removal of property tax on household goods and personal effects and the Better School Buildings, Legislative Improvement, and Federal Grants and County and Municipal Aid amendments. Voters will see a short ballot statement outlining each amendment.

Mullens ANS Paul R. Goode, Jr Mullens Lions Club A. R. Kingdon Twin Falls State Park Soulsville Kingdon

Beckley Veterans Hospital patient and regionwide visits

Mrs Ollie B Brown is hospitalized after major surgery at Beckley Veterans Hospital. Mrs Alfred Humphrey returns from Virginia visiting sons, daughters in law, and siblings in Manassas and Fairfax. Several relatives visit others in Beckley Long Branch Baltimore Lively Smithers Luray Princeton and Weirwood with extended family present.

Pax Ollie B. (Lively) Brown Beckley Veterans Hospital Alfred Nell) Humphrey Virginia Barry Nick) Humphrey Kathy Anna Manassas David Humphrey Fairfax Humphrey Emerson Stover Lee Ann Beckley Long Branch Juanita Akers Jack Raikes Baltimore Helen Lively Jane Rebecca Lively Gene Robinson Longacre David Lively Smithers Roger Somers Luray Larry K. Murdock Princeton Carl Murdock Weirwood Junior C. Painter Tracy Isa North Plainfield, N

Officers Chosen At Annual Mental Health Meet Saturday

Harold Tomchin of Princeton elected president of the West Virginia Association for Mental Health at Huntington. He succeeds Cornelius L. Williams of Huntington after two years as president. The meeting elected officers and board members including Sam Ryan of Fairmont and Mrs. William Sullivan of Huntington. The association remains the state's sole citizen group advocating better services for the mentally ill.

Mental Health Association Princeton Harold Tomchin West Virginia Association For Mental Health Huntington Cornelius L. Williams iTomchin West Virginia University Tomchin, ‘Furniture Company Mercer-McDowell County Wyoming Oil, Inc Sam Ryan Fairmont First Tomchin William Sullivan Hunt Mercer County Ington Board of Education Concord David Bressler College Harrison H. Feri Mercers David,Sherwood Charleston Chicago George Sublette Logan presi-Sarah McDowell Catherine Asher William P. Sullivan John Cook Welch Hunt Lington Harrison H. Ferrer Wilbur Bluhm Morgantown C. K. Kennett South Charleston Frances Gilley William Bright Cam .C. Sellers Cordelia Toles Oak Hill John Kase Wilson Vienna Nancy Valykeo Valley Grove David Anthony Williamstown C. J. Kennett Edward J. King West Virginia

Woman Falls Into 17 Foot Hole After Garden Subside

Glynis Stacey pulled a weed in Kirby-in-Ashfield England when the ground caved in creating a 17 foot deep hole. She grabbed the edge and climbed out after the National Coal Board said mining caused the subsidence.

Kirby - IN - Ashfield England UPI Glynis Stacey The National Coal Board

Detroit man changes name to Bear amid nickname history

A Detroit area man aged 20 formerly John Edward Olson has legally changed his name to Bear. He will answer to Teddy Bear Yogi Smokey and other bear nicknames. The name stems from his teen years when peers teased him as cuddly like a teddy bear.

Detroit UPI Detroit Area John Edward Olson Bear Plymouth Teddy Bear Yogi Smokey

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