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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1961

Page

7

Tug-of-war over the Little Brown Jug at Collins High

Collins High School hosts a traditional jug race ceremony before the 8 o'clock game between Mount Hope Mustangs and Oak Hill Red Devils. Miss Mustang Ella Mae Miller and Miss Red Devil Kay Gilliam lead senior attendants as the jug winner is to be presented. Mustangs hold the trophy for the past two years.

Mount Hope Mustangs Oak Hill Red Devils Wanda Mullins Sheila Lich Mustangs

Oceana 7th Graders Display Show Talent

Oceana Grade School No 1 seventh graders staged a school talent show directed by teacher Mrs Ruby Ford. Proceeds fund slides for a new projector from the Wyoming County Board of Education. Cast included Carol Eddy Denny Kidd Elaine Walker Jimmy Blankenship and others with songs dances and an original number Calcutta.

Oceana RNS No. 1 Ruby Ford Wyoming County Board of Education Carol Eddy Jimmy Blankenship Debbie Conley Jimmie Martinez Stone Betty Ritchie Betty Jack Ritchie Aunt Matilda Denny Kidd Colonel Beauregaard Gooberpea Elaine Walker Loulibella Gooberpea Henry Lover Billy Harvey General Rockjaw Ruby Morgan Mother Gooberpea Randy Blankenship Cotton Bug Sandra Sands Sarah

Tea and Bake Sale Set By Brownies Scout Troop 122

Brownie Scout Troop 122 leaders Mrs W W Bolt Mrs John H Martin and Mrs Harold Metz met at Pineville Presbyterian Church Education Building. They planned a tea at 4 p.m. November 15 with mothers invited and a bake sale at 10 a.m. November 18 at Buddy's Food Market East Pineville.

Pineville BNS W. W. Bolt John H. Martin Harold Metz Presbyterian Church Buddy East Pineville

Need For Assurance Can Lean On Child's Obedience

A parent question about why a child obeys a stranger but resists parental requests. The answer notes that obedience signals parents' self approval, not the child’s education, and that children resist when they sense a hidden need for the parent’s authority. It suggests examining whether self worth relies on obedience and explains potential defiance rising from that dynamic.

Mrs. Lawrence Peggy Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Circle Plans Two Church Dinners at Mount Hope

Minnie E. Garrett Circle of Mount Hope Baptist Temple met at Mrs. A L Walker s home. AnOne Anone chaired the meeting with a prayer by Helen Darnall. Plans were made for a layman s dinner Monday at 6 30 p m in Fellowship Hall and a congregational dinner Friday Dec 1 at 6 30 p m, potluck. Members urged to attend Baptist Day of Prayer Nov 30 at 3 45 p m and General Mission Society meeting Dec 12 when circle year names are drawn. Participants echoed Bible study Ezekiel and a Missions quiz on the Baptist Missionary Field. Welcomed guests included Mrs Harry R Dias Jr.

Mount Hope RNS Minnie E. Garrett Fellowship Hall The Baptist Temple General Mission Society Willia Thompson John Brady J. L. Wilkins Raymond Tissue Baptist Missionary Field Harry R. Dias Jr Circle Co

California Couple Weds Former Bradley Resident in Folsom

Miss Lynn Baker of Folsom Calif and Howard I Spade formerly of Bradley and Kilsyth exchanged wedding vows at Trinity Church in Folsom. The Rev Tom Ward officiated. The bride wore a blue suit with white accessories and carried white carnations on a white Bible. Matron of honor Ruth Hartwell wore lavender with pink carnation bouquet. Best man Jack Safran and guests attended. Out of town guests included the Dorseys Waddells and Nadine Jones. The couple plan a honeymoon and will reside at McCord AFB Tacoma Wash where Spade is stationed.

Bradley RNS Lynn Baker Folsom Calif Howard I. Spade Bradley and Kilsyth Trinity Eel Church Saty Tom Ward J. L. Martin Ruth Hartwell Jack Safran Rancho, Cordova James Smith Kay Buzzard Robert Park Neil Martin Lee Dorsey A. Waddell Marysville Nadine Jones Fairbanks Alaska Spade Beatrice Baker Folsom High School Aerojet General Corp John Spade Mount Hope High School United States Air Force Tacoma Wash McCord Air Force Base

Pax Club Plans Yule Events To Aid Needy

Pax All Purpose Club organizes a Christmas drive to gather funds toys and labor for needy families. Mrs Jessie Tyree led the idea with Town Council approval assisted by daughters in law and treasurer Mrs John DeLong. Boxes in Pax Junior High collect used toys to repair. The class collecting the most toys earns a party. A November 18 dinner at Long Branch Methodist Church features turkey or ham and sides to boost funds. Planned is a Christmas party for distributing boxes with all area churches invited. Bake sale and Halloween carnival proceeds already contributed. contact Mrs Tyree for participation.

PAX ANS Pax All Purpose Club Jessie Tyree Charles Tyree Tyree Pax Junior High School Tyrees Long Branch

Area Hospital Lists This Week's Patients

The Wy oming General Hospital Mullens lists patient admissions and discharges from November 2 to November 6. Names include Henry Hylton Corinne Mayron Hawkins Allen Junc tion Larry Meadows Timothy McGraw Sharon Weaver Eldon Smith William Morgan Lonnie Johnson Sarah Gillispie Ida Buchannon Shirley Toler Loretta Lane Gracie Lee Jones and others. Discharges include Susan Blankenship Lillie Brown Annie Banks George Fisher Paul Cantrell Jackie Hamilton Nola Howard Velma Stewart Beulah Lester and infant.

Mullens ANS Wyoming General Hospital Henry Hylton Corinne Mayron Hawkins Allen Junction Larry Meadows Wyco Timothy McGraw McGraws Sharon Weaver Eldon Smith Tralee William Morgan Amigo Lonnie Johnson Sarah Gillispie Ida Buchannon Shirley Toler Lynce Loretta Lane Rockview Gracie Lee Jones Susan Blankenship Lillie Brown Annie Banks George Fisher Paul Cantrell Jackie Hamilton Nola Howard Velma Stewart Beulah Lester Abner Lester Carol McBrayer Itmann

Dorothy Dickerson Wins Jaycee Pageant

Dorothy Ann Dickerson, a Fayetteville High School senior, won America's Junior Miss Pageant in Fayetteville from six finalists. She will travel to Huntington to compete with about 14 other state winners for the State title and a $200 cash award. Accompanied by Dr. and Mrs. Edwin Warfield, sponsor officials and others attended.

Fayetteville RNS Dorothy Ann Dickerson Huntington Dickerson Edwin Warfield Warfield The

Birthday honors for Mr Wes ley Brown at Rockview

Mrs Wes ley Brown entertained Sunday at her Rockview home in honor of her husband on his birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mr Azel Brown, Mrs Rosa P Thomas and son Terry, and Vern i Stewart.

Pineville Wesley Brown Rockview Azel Brown Rosa P. Thomas Terry and Verni Stewart

Stone and Cook Store grand opening on Howard Avenue

Today and Saturday mark the grand reopening of the remodeled Stone and Cook Store on Howard Avenue Mul lens formerly Mullens Dollar Store. The new store hosts women s and children s departments three doors north of the main store. Partners are Maude Stone Elizabeth Cook and Claude Cook. It is estimated 1.5 million Americans work outside the United States.

Stone and Cook Mullens Dollar Howard Avenue Mullens Women’s Childrens Maude Stone Elizabeth Cook Claude Cook The United States

AF Recruiter Hurt In Wreck In Oak Hill

Sgt. William W. Renkovish of Bunker Hill, an area Air Force recruiting sergeant, is listed in satisfactory condition at Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital after a two car collision in Oak Hill Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Jane Clendenin and her son were uninjured. police continue the investigation with no charges filed.

Oak Hill RNS William W. Renkovish Bunker Hill Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Oakill Renkovish Jane Clendenin Clendenin Howard Tyree

Economy Prof Cut Among New York Show Clippers

At the national barber show in New York about 1,000 clippers feature a style called the economy prof cut. It is pitched for underpaid but proud college teachers.

New York UPI

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