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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1965
Page
6
Guests included Mr and Mrs Jack Sizemore with two class members Joyce Stewart and Rosalie Lucas in a session referencing Viet Nam era shipments and insured parcel post. The fragment discusses local boys batches and mail delivery topics amid the class context.
A West Virginia inventor perfects a compact transistor aid over ten years claiming crystal clear sound. The ad urges interested readers to contact Recktey in Wo Va with no cost or obligation.
The Oak Hill Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the Scarbro home of Mrs. Marie Coffman Thursday night. Pledges Mrs. Joan Taylor Beckley and Mrs. Joyce Farley Oak Hill were inducted in a pledge ritual and received pins and yellow roses. A music and art program was presented with Beethoven, Wagner and Liszt selections.
The Pineville courthouse bell long loaned to Kopperston church is back on its pedestal between the courthouse and the jail. Reinstalled after November 16 by purchasing agent G. L. Campbell and aides, the bell dates to 1871 and has a history tied to Wyom County's old seats.
A birthday celebration was held at First Methodist Church in Fellowship at noon for George Stephenson on his 9th anniversary. Guests included Bobby Carla Cook and Deborah Wright of Bra J, plus the honoree’s brother Jimmy, with Mrs. Stephenson and her daughter Abigail assisting as hostesses.
A community Thanksgiving service is planned at 10 a.m. at Mount Moriah Christian Church with guest speaker Rev. Melvin Dolin of Mount Hope Church of God. The program includes organ prelude by Jane Lee and scripture readings by Rev. David Forkey, followed by a hymn and prayer led by Rev. William Marksberry.
Fayette County Garden Council names Mrs. John V. Schulte of Beckley as guest speaker for the annual fellowship luncheon December 4 at White Oak Country Club Oak Hill. Her topic will be A Beautiful Christmas with demonstrations on home decorations. She serves as Beckley Raleigh County City Beautification Committee chairman and is a board member of the Citizen's Scholarship Club and St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church. Invocation precedes the luncheon at 12:30 p.m. by Mrs. Fletcher Arritt.
Weekly hospital list for Wyoming General Hospital Mullens showing admitted and discharged patients across days Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday and names including Mrs Frances Simmons Lynce James Cook Bonnie Lester Bud and more with multiple residents from Mullens Pineville Sabine Itmann Itmann Hatcher and Oceanas.
The annual Community Thanksgiving Service will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the First Church. Rev. John R. White of Lusk Avenue Church of God will speak. The First Church choir will sing. The event is sponsored by the Mullens Ministerial Association led by Rev. Kenneth Pickens.
Mr and Mrs Robert Clay announce the birth of their first child a daughter Tammy Dee Sunday at 4 pm at the Te Clinic Madison The baby weighed six pounds seven ounces Tammy Dee is the couple's daughter The mother is Linda Spurlock formerly Miss Linda Spurlock Grandparents are S Spurlock Madison and Rev Vern W Clay paternal grandparents are Rev and Mrs Lee Clay Maben
Mullens West Virginia saw a three day civic arts show run by the Woman's Club featuring prestige craft awards. Robert C. Carr Jr. Mullens won best of show for oil landscapes with Blue River. Grace Holland won best craft for an oil painting of ala Their works will exhibit at the GFWC state convention in The Greenbrier March 21-23. The event also highlighted needlecrafts, mosaics, and a Class of Exceptional from oc Grade School display indicating therapeutic value. Proceeds from a baked goods sale supported the Community Scholarship Fund with about $80 raised.
Virginia Tech coed Esther Bryant a junior from Peace Springs will be introduced to delegates at the Southern Business Education Association convention in Birmingham Alabama She earned national honors earlier this year at the Phi Beta Lambda convention in Cincinnati Ohio and receives multiple Phi Beta Lambda awards including charms plaques and an all expense paid trip She majors in business administration at Tech and plans to pursue further study after graduation
The Oceana club met at Mrs. Marian Harper’s Kopperston home for a Christmas party with guest speaker Victor Lee. Anna L. Brown taught a lesson on "Schools" as a 4H aims and goals talk. A Christmas party is planned for Dec 16 at 11 am with Mrs. B L Morgan hosting.
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