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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1961

Page

9

Honey in the Rock draws West Virginia angels to support outdoor drama

Beckley backers of Honey in the Rock finance a rising outdoor historical drama about West Virginia's 1863 birth. After a strong first season attracting about 44 000, organizers seek $60 000 for a 1962 revival, hoping attendance grows 30 percent and more angel investors join statewide.

Kermit Hunter West Virginia Beckley The West Virginia Historical Drama Association

Burned by Coffee Injures Alexander Boy

Mark Nash, year old son of Mr and Mrs Nummer Nash of Alexandria Virginia, was treated at Beckley Hospital Sunday for burns to his right arm after hot coffee was spilled on him.

Mark Nash Nummer Nash Alexandria Beckley Hospital

Imprisonment Threat Fades For Express Firm Owners

Federal Judge John A Field Jr amended an earlier order in Charleston ruling that imprisonment for nonpayment of $8,000 in fines on 20 counts of transporting goods without a certificate is not immediate. The defendants Angelo and Aleck Funari of Bluefield remain liable, with payment terms to be worked out with the ICC due to financial hardship. The business is reportedly in the process of sale. Decorators for The Curious Savage at Beckley's Curtain Callers include Clement Schulte Virginia McCormick and Thelma Wilson as preparations continue.

Consolidated Express Inc Angelo and Aleck Funari Bluefield John A. Field Jr ICC Judge Field Charleston Beckley Clement Schulte Virginia McCormick Thelma Wilson Schulte State of the Union Rainmaker Claudia Sabrina Fair

Mighty Oak at Beckley Courthouse to be Trimmed

In October snow storm Raleigh County Court approves trimming of trees on the courthouse lawn including the large oak at Main and Heber Streets. The oak drew controversy last spring when a sign company sought permission to trim for visibility of a Beckley Hardware sign. The tree sustained injuries similar to others on the lawn.

Main Heber Streets Beckley Hardware

District Pastoral Council Meets Here

The Charleston District Pastoral Council of the African Methodist Episcopal Church will meet at Faith Chapel, A.M.E. Church, Raleigh, at 4 p.m. Friday. Speakers include Dr. William Ricks, Rev. J. E. Washington, Dr. O. A. Burkes, Bishop E. C. Hatcher, and Rev. David Smith. Ministers and Sunday school superintendents urged to attend with delegates.

International Fellowship of Fundamentalists Glen Fork Independent Baptist Church D. D. Williams Russiaville Ind Louis Arnold Lexington Ford Porter Indianapolis Charleston African Methodist Episcopal Church Faith Chapel A.M.E. Church Raleigh William Ricks J. E. Washington O. A. Burkes E. C. Hatcher Third Episcopal

Trees Pruned to Prevent Further Damage Next Spring

Court President H. G. Farmer announced that all the trees will be pruned at the proper time next spring to prevent further damages, noting a broken branch near the top of the hole where sap was spit several feet.

H. G. Farmer

FASTEETH promises secure dentures with soft nonacid powder

False teeth wearers fear embarrassment from dropping plates. FASTEETH, a non-acid powder, sprinkles on dentures to hold them firmer and more comfortable. It supposedly prevents souring and freshens breath, available at drug counters.

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