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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1965

Page

7

Maple Fork Visitors and Local Births in Beckley

Maple Fork residents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Davis host visitors from Covington Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Davis and children Vickie and Come. MARK Allan, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chapman, is a hospital patient at Beckley Hospital. Rayford Frye of Cleveland Ohio visited his parents in Maple Fork. Cyrus Lilly of Beckley spoke at the Missionary Baptist Church in Maple Fork.

Maple Fork Sl Larry Davis Vickie Covington, Va Sam Davis Maple Fork Road Mark Allan Robert Chapman Beckley Hospital Per Hy O

Wasps Shown Asocial In Encyclopaedia Britannica Entry

The encyclopedia notes that wasps are solitary rather than social insects, contrasting them with bees in behavior and colony structure.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Hattie Hill Leaves Mullens Area After Family Visit

Saulsville news notes Mrs. Hattie Hill of Meriden Conn left after several days in the area visiting relatives including Estil Byrd in Pierpont and William Browning in Pineville along with Myra Ball Mary Andrews and Edison Canada in Mullens. Darrell Phillips and Warren also departed Mullens for Charleston after weekend visits with Lacy Phillips parents and other relatives in Soulsville Glen Rogers.

Saulsville RNS Elbert Clay Hattie Hill Meriden Conn Estil Byrd Pierpont William M. Browning Pineville Myra Ball Mary Andrews Edison Canada Mullens Lacy Phillips Soulsville William Alderman Inlaw Arnold Sizemore Glen Rogers Darrell Phillips Warren Charleston

Susie Pineville Stump Named Among Eighth Grade Girls

The daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Pineville Susie Stump is listed among eighth grade girls with others described as performative and ready for cavesth avails.

R Leaders Jack Pineville Susie Stump Saveibuve Cavesth

Tilley-Holhouser Bridal Held In Virginia Church

Ollie Mae Holhouser and Eddie Arnold Tilley wed at First Methodist Church in Pearisburg Virginia in a 4 p.m. ceremony officiated by Rev. James E. Hawkins. The bride, Glen Rogers High School 1963 co valedictorian, wore a two piece white knit ensemble with gold buttons. After a short wedding trip to Parkersburg the couple will reside with their parents while he heads to Fort Jackson for basic training.

Glen Rogers RNS Pearrau Raa Va Ollie Mae Holhouser Frank Shumate McGraws Eddie Arnold Tilley Dan Tilley James E. Hawkins Parkersburg Nredies Army Glen Rogers High School Future Homemakers of America Raleigh- Wyoming Scholastic Press Association Beckley College Arlington Washington den Ce National and Trust TULLE Eee National Honor Society Wyoming County Aeian Range Fhi West Virginia Ranger Fuel Co Old Dominion Manufacturing Co., Inc Culpepper Chiefton Construction Co Warrenton Tilley Fort Jackson

Singing Meet Set at Pineville Court Sunday Evening

A Pineville singing convention featuring the Sego Brothers and Naomi of feet Georgia will be held Sunday at 7 p.m. at Pineville Court. Sponsored by the Huff Creek Community Recreation Committee Inc the event also features local Shene groups.

Pineville Sego Brothers Naomi of Feet Pineville Court Huff Creek

Informats About Conditions in His Country and Vietnam

Brief items report on conditions in the subject nation and in Viet Nam. The note highlights official observations and public attitudes, reflecting geopolitical concerns and policy context of the period. The read appears as a compact diplomatic update mentioning domestic and regional issues.

Viet Nam

Visit of Maslow Family to Washington Grandmother

Mrs Elizabeth Maslow and her daughter Lynn visited Washington D C to see her son Robert and his grandmother Mrs W L Kidwell. The trip included Elizabeths daughter and grandchild with ties to the D C area.

Ekend Guest Elizabeth Maslow Lynn Robert Washington, D. C Rs. W. L. Kidwell

Wild chase through Spokane ends with cattle roundup

Police units pursue 35 fugitive cattle driven by armored truck convoy through Spokane streets and freeways. The herd, sourced from Armour Co., is rounded up for return to the packing plant.

Gattle Spokane Wash Spo Ibaded Armour Co

Highest point on the New York New Jersey seaboard named

United Press International reports Todt Hill on Staten Island reaches 409.8 feet at Todt Hill as the highest point on the New York New Jersey sea board per the World Almanac.

United Press International Todt Hill Staten Island New York-New Jersey Seaboard

Earl of Snowdon Visits and Fifth Avenue Chooses Flags

The Earl of Snowdon visited on November 22 as the Fifth Avenue Association urged merchants to display the Union Jack alongside the Stars and Stripes. The note highlights official and public sentiment on flag displays in the shopping district.

The Fifth Avenue Association

Linda Broom Honored On 13th Birthday

In Pineville Linda Broom was honored on her 13th birthday with a Saturday party at 7 p m at her Bailey Murphy Addition home. Susie Dale, Twila and Billy Broom helped host the observance celebrating the occasion.

Linda Broom Pineville RNS Linda Baileyurphy Addition Susie Dale Twila Billy Broom

Owner of Abandoned Car Identified Near Barker's Creek

Deputy Sheriff Morgan reports an abandoned car found in Barker's Creek identified as belonging to J O'Neal of Bud. The car had blood stains on the front seat and O'Neal says a passing car forced it off the road Sunday night. He sustained a slight hand cut and left the vehicle in the creek. The car is a total loss.

Bud Barker’s Creek J O’neal Morgan O’neal

Thanksgiving Dance Set At Fayetteville Grade School

Fayetteville youths will enjoy a Thanksgiving holiday dance at the Fayetteville Grade School gymnasium on November 19. The dance will run from 8 p.m. to midnight with music provided by Doc and the Interns, a local high school group supervised by Kirk Wallace of the club's publicity committee.

Fayetteville RNS Pirate Press Kirk Wallace Doc

Mine Bureau Expansion Plans Being Studied

Senator Byrd announced preliminary drawings for a Mount Hope Bureau of Mines expansion are under study by the General Services Administration awaiting final blueprints. The plan adds 10 400 square feet of office space. more than 3 000 weekly safety messages flow to mines, with staff performing about 2 500 inspections across West Virginia in the prior year.

Partaoepurs Robert C Bureau of Mines Mount General Services Administration Byrd Health and Safety Bureau Senate Appropriations Committee House Senate Senate House Mount Hope West Virginia

International air pollution conference opens in Buenos Aires

Representatives from 30 countries including the United States attend a week long conference on air pollution problems. The event runs alongside a meeting of the International Union for the Prevention of Contaminated Air, with technicians from the United States Britain West Germany Japan France and Argentina participating.

Cleanup Air Buenos Aires UPI United States International Union For the Prevention of Contaminated Britain West Germany Japan France Argentina

National Field Director To Conduct CWF Workshop

Mrs Hastings national field director of unified outreach will conduct a CWF workshop from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Mount Hope. A nationally known church leader, she has spoken at universities and church conventions and served on several ecumenical boards. She has two daughters and was ordained in 1959. A congregational dinner follows at 6:30 p.m. with her Christian Woman's Day address Called For Such a Time As This.

Mount Hope S. J. Warren Eon International Convention of Christian Churches World Convention of Church Es of Christ Hastings National Council of Churches Puw United Church Women of Washington Washington City Bible Society Capital Area Council of Christian Churches Diciples of Christ Convention Board of Kansas City Lynchburg College Lynchburg Yale University University of Edinburgh Scotland New Haven

Traumatic Moment When Teen Faces Dead Phone Line

A teen describes the panic and isolation of a moment when the phone line goes dead, highlighting fear and uncertainty. The vivid memory underscores how a vanished connection can feel like abandonment and danger, shaping a lasting impression of vulnerability.

Vandals Break Into McGraw Grade School

Wyoming County deputies investigate a Monday night break in at Join Mc Graw Grade School. Vandals shattered a window and unlocked a door to enter the main office, rummaged through desks, and scattered papers but took no items. Principal Verne Clay found the scene Tuesday morning.

McGraws RNS Join McGraw Wyoming County Verne Clay

Mountain State Hearing Aid Center Beckley Ad

Mountain State Hearing Aid Center lists phone 253-6352 and address 210 Main St Beckley West Virginia for hearing aid services and assistance.

Hearing Aid Center DIAL Main ST Beckley W. VA

Thanksgiving Topic Used At Meet In Saulsville

The Saulsville gathering discussed Reward for Happiness with Dale Shumate and Mrs. Emmett Canada leading devotions. Meditations by Mrs. Clay stressed year round Thanksgiving, a prayer by Mrs. Cecil Canada closed. Members voted to move the meeting date to the first Meriden guest in the home of Mrs. Clay. December meeting set for Pierpont at Mrs. Emmett Canada’s home.

Saulsville RNS Dennis ‘Shumate Dale Shumate Emmett Canada Maben Clay Cecil Canada Meriden, Conn Pierpont

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