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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1965

Page

5

Family Night at Glen Fork Honors Pastor on Birthday

Glen Fork reports Family Night hosted by the church honoring Rev. Pyohn Weewell on his birthday. Attendees included Rev. Walter, Miss Reevin Shrewsbury, David E. Lay and family, Blevins, Sanders, Shrewsbury, Acord, Bailey, and other locals.

Glen Fork RNS Pyohn Walter Reevin Shrews L. C. Shrewsbury Dillard Shrews C. L. Shrewsbury John Caldwell Clifford Shrewsbury Te Lay Lester Blevins Gien Sanders B. Blevins Avener Hurley Bill Price T. Sigman Ray Sanders Lawrence Sanders Lon Acord Dennie Ac

Meet Set Today Glen Fork

The Junior Youth For Christ felony and of the Glen Fork Baptism will meet at 5 30.

Glen Fork RNS Junior Youth For Christ Felony & of the Bapnm

Concord College Professor Addresses Teachers Honorary

Prof Albert C Wright of Concord College Education Department spoke to Xi Chapter Alpha Phi State Delta Kappa Gamma Society International in Hinton at the Methodist Educational Building. He urged creative thinking through student participation and warned against sticking to old ideas and behaviorist habits. Mrs Mace Teter Williams gave the invocation, the group sang, and Mona Wood presided with reports from three chairmen and new yearbook handbooks distributed. The luncheon hosts were local teachers from Hinton Raleigh Wyoming and Fayette Counties.

Hinton ANS Concord College Albert C. Wright Department of Education Bers of Xi Alpha Phi State of Delta Ka Gamma Society International Methodist Education Wright Beckley Mace Teter Williams Roy. C. Meador Jess C. Wise Mona Wood Beaver Meador Lawrence L. Thorne Hazel Davenport Davenport Anna Laura Ward Norma Allen John M. Cobb C. E. Fife Wise Glenna Talbert

Children Learned Reading and Writing at Age Four in Egypt

A historical note claims literacy in ancient Egypt began for children as young as four, based on readable fragments asserting early schooling practices and literacy culture about 3,000 years ago.

Egypt

Duties Of Tater Hill Park Board Outlined For Mullens Council

Mullens council outlines duties for a five member Tater Hill Park Board to manage land conveyed by residents for public recreation. Terms span two, three, and one year seats with vacancies filled by the city. Board can hire staff, incur expenses, apply for loans, and execute documents in its name. Woodrow Cook notes street lights and decorations will continue, with improvements and park work underway in Mullens. A public service district petition is planned with Wojtowicz charged as committee chair.

Tater Hill Park Board Mullens Council Tater Hill Park Mullens Tater Tater Hill Woodrow Cook Chamber of Commerce

Family and friends gather for weekend visits in Mount Hope area

A jumble of local social notes lists weekend guests and brief health updates. Guests include Dr. and Mrs. Frank Garrett in Charleston, Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Eder, and extended visits from the Maynor, Hall, Digg, Delaney, and Althier families. John Althier recovers from hip surgery in Parkersburg. Mrs. Vivian Boyd ill in Beckley. The Sextons plan Florida work travel, and Donna Gibson along with Gibson family visit Kilsyth. Charles Gibson and family tour Navy duty via Rhode Island route. Mrs. Mary Dower hosts D. D. Thompson and Ruth Thompson in town.

Mount Hope Rns Clarence Miller Scarbro Frank Garrett Buddy Eder Charleston Lewis H. Maynor Jr Heights Pearl Hall Beckley Howard Digg Elizabeth Ann Herman Delaney Delaney John Althier Saint Paul Hospital Parkersburg Althier Fayetteville Vivian Boyd Parks Heights Boyd Fred Dixon Thomas E. “Jim” Sex- Arvale Cole Ure Une Boyd Florida Beckley Appalachian Oe Hospital Charles Rece Quidnick R. I U. S. Navy Mary Dower Main St D. D.thompson Ruth Thompson Prince O. L. Blake Park Heights Conn End Tom Oes Ae Horse Epincipal the Yyological Seminary

Japan Lures Yanks

New York UPI reports Japan is the top Far East destination for American travelers. About 130,000 U. S. residents visited Japan in 1964, up from 98,000 in 1963, per ASTA Travel News magazine of the American Society of Travel Agents.

Japan New York UPI Far East Asta Travel News American Society of Travel Agents ASTA U. S

Mt Hope Youth Group Plans Detailed Meeting

Mt Hope Christian Youth Fellowship held a 3 pm planning session led by Mrs Edith Williams Off kley director of religious education at Beckley First Christian Church. Committees were formed for worship study service projects and event planning with a focus on holiday aligned programs and member outreach.

Mount Hope RNS Christian Youth Fellowship of the Mount of Christum A. Y Jeanie Cover Humphrey Edith Williams Kley First Christian Church Beckley Williams

Turley Kivela vow at Bethany Lutheran Ashtabula wedding

The Oct. 30 ceremony at Bethany Lutheran Church in Ashtabula united Paulette Louise Kivela and Pfc. Damon Darrel Turley. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Kivela, and the groom, son of Charles Turley of Oak Hill, live at Fort Eustis, Virginia. The Rev. Martin Spin presided.

Bradley Bethany Lutheran Church Ashtabula Ohio Paulette Louise Kivela Damon Darrel Turley Willard Kivela Ye Aea I. C Charles Turley Oak Hill Martin Spin Ashtabula High School Moors Re Loma Army Germany Greena Fort Eustis

De Lesseps Started Both Canals Yet Finished One

French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps began work on the Suez and Panama Canals but completed only the Suez project. The Panama effort failed amid engineering and funding challenges, marking a historic but incomplete push across the Isthmus.

Ferdinand de Lesseps Suez Panama

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U.S Plei Me Feled Mountain State Hearing Aid Center Geckley W. VA al Building Raleigh, Wyoming Fayette Counties Oak Hill and W. Main ST England West Mullens Weal Woman’s Civic Club of Fayette County Wojtowiczs Castle Rock Garden Club Pineville C. B. Martin Howard Carson John Hey Joecerning Civil Service Police Department City of South Kanawha Street Ber Recorder’s James C. Higgins Police Civil Service Commission City of Mt. Hope Steve Lowe Alexis Szuch Jeanie Cooper America Elizabeth Underwood Janelle Booth Butch Grabowski Jim Humphrey Ee Stuch Elizabeth Cooper James D. Lowe Jr Waraty Store G. C. Murphy Coo Turley
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