Mark Twain NHS inducts seven new members during Education Week
Mark Twain High School's National Honor Society held a formal initiation Friday with seven new members: Drema Tackett Helen Bill Riddle Sherry Lewis Jerry Walker Gilbert Miller Judy Mills Me Alpin Diana Williams Tams Principal Edward Birch gave the pledge Christine Spinelli NHS vice president presented cards The theme Symphony of Opportunity featured Evan Maynard as president and included remarks on character scholarship leadership and service Musical numbers and open house followed with visitors and parents in attendance Christine Spinelli, the 1961 Rhododendron Girls State delegate, reviewed her summer activities
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National Honor Society
Mark Twain High School
Drema Tackett
Claude Tackett
Helen
Bill Riddle
W. V. Riddle
McAlpin
Sherry Lewis
Eddie Lewis
Jerry Walker
D. Walker
Gilbert Miller
S. Miller
Judy Mills
John Mills
MeAlpin
Diana Williams
Daugh
Ter
Bill Williams
Tams
Edward Birch
Land Christine Spinelli
NHS
Symphony of Opportunity
Evan Maynard
Joyce Lilly
Janet Davis
Beverly Bailey
Martin Hairston
Drema Lytton
Tommy Puckett
David Walker
Paul Reid
Kenneth Fox
Mike Aliff
Dwight Trent
Gladys Gwynn
Christine Spinelli
Rhododendron Girls State
Jackson’s Mill
Dr. Lewis Fox Released From Raleigh General Hospital
Dr. Lewis N. Fox of 110 Croft Street was discharged Monday after two days of hospital treatment at Raleigh General Hospital.
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Lewis N. Fox
Croft St
Raleigh General Hospital
Open House At VA Hospital Praised As Success
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital commemorated Veterans Day with open house ceremonies described as the most successful in the hospital's 11 year history. The event drew 838 registrants and 345 visitors toured the facility while about 40 volunteer workers and 35 staff members assisted with activities.
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VA Hospital
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
When Your Teen-Aager Starts Dating
Family Weekly's Nov 19 issue offers dating guidelines for teens and parents. It outlines when teens should be allowed to go steady and what curfews or homecoming times might be appropriate. The piece emphasizes parent involvement, safety, and age-appropriate expectations.
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Family Weekly
Ltates
Natalie Wood
Wardrobe Shaping Up For Curious Savage
Mrs Ray Flath of 100 Glenn Street will lead wardrobe and costuming for The Curious Savage staged by Curtain Callers at The Playhouse from November 29 to December 2. She has no local acting roles but assisted at the Sabrina Fair box office.
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Ray Flath
Glenn St
Playhouse
Richmond High School Honors Student of the Month
Principal James H. Redden Jr. announces Bryan Plumley as Honor Student of the Month at Richmond High. Plumley, son of Delbert and … Plumley serves as vice president of the Senior class, a Comet staff member, FFA secretary, and a fourth year Vo-Ag student active in school organizations.
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Richmond High School
James H. Redden Jr
Bryan Plumley
Delbert Plumley
Plumley
Comet
Future Farmers of America
Vo-Ag
Gagnon Assigned To Vietnam As French Translator
Sgt Henri Gagnon, longtime Beckley recruiting service member since 1955, will transfer to Vietnam as a French translator for the Military Assistance Advisory Group on Nov 30. The assignment may last 12 to 14 months, with family living in Manchester NH and plans to return to Beckley on retirement around 1968. He previously taught French and English in Lowell and Beckley, and his two daughters attend St Francis de Sales School while his twin sons are three. The Gagnon family attends St Francis de Sales Church and belongs to the Holy Name Society and Beckley Moose Lodge.
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Henri Gagnon
Vietnam
Saigon
Gagnon
Manchester
N. H
Beckley
United States Army
Lowell
Mass
Modern Languages, Inc
Schildren
St. Francis de Sales School
St. Francis de Sales Church
Holy Name Society
Beckley Moose Lodge
Be Kind To Your Stomach A Health Column Talk
A Raleigh Register health column urges a Be Kind to Your Stomach week noting common self inflicted digestive missteps such as eating while distracted, gulping drinks, improper table manners, and overloads. It warns against irritants like heavy meals, caffeine, and certain medicines while advising consulting a doctor for persistent distress and offering a leaflet through Dr. Hyman.
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Dr. Hyman
Couple Hospitalized After Fall and Heart Ailment
An elderly Prosperity couple, both 78, were admitted to Raleigh General Hospital for heart and other ailments. Mr Calloway and his wife were hospitalized Tuesday with Natalie Wood noted in the issue as a detail of pop culture. Both are listed in fair condition.
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Raleigh General Hospital
Thomas B. Calloway
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