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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1961

Page

8

Pax Junior High honors flag history in school program

Freshman civics class at Pax Junior High staged a program on flags of the United States and West Virginia with readings on flag display and respect. Mayor Enoch Moore spoke on flag history before the Revolution and the change from a cross and arms to stars.

PAX RNS Pax Junior High School United States West Virginia Fayette County Enoch Moore Judy Grant Diana Aliff Jennifer Warren Rita Scott J. A. Baumgartner J. Hazel Lively

Remarkable psoriasis cure after 34 day trial plan

A Pittsburgh reader reports thirty years of psoriasis relief after two week use of GHP Ointment and Tablets. Skin cleared in six weeks, first improvement in decades. Full details of a 34 day trial plan offered by Canam Co. Dept. 2796 Rockport Mass.

Pittsburgh Canam Co Rockport Mass

Hopkins bans employees from personal calls at work

St Louis County Revenue Director James W. Hopkins forbids outgoing personal calls by employees. He notes that incoming calls to married men are acceptable, saying a wife asking her husband to bring home bread is not objected to.

ST. Louis, Mo UPI St. Louis

Moose Women Honor Mullens Football Team and Coaches

The Women of the Moose Chapter 190 met in the Moose ballroom to honor the Mullens football team and coach es. Committees were appointed to organize a banquet and deliver three Thanksgiving baskets to indigent families with Gen e Corum of West Virginia University as guest speaker.

Mullens RNS Women of the Moose Moose West Virginia University Gene Corum Georgia Frank Community Service

Fayette Ministers State Open Meeting

The Mount Hope Ministerial Association will hold its regular monthly open meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the First Christian Church. The group seeks ideas for a community recreation program and town cleanup. Rev C R Berry of Mount Hope First Christian Church serves as president.

Mount Hope RNS Ministerial Association First Christian Church C. R. Berry

Community Notes and Local Visits

Mrs Claude Williams returns home to Citytville after visiting Charleston with daughter Erma Williams and relatives. Harold Evans accompanies her from East Bank. Rachel Lively hosts visitors including granddaughters and great granddaughters from Arlington Virginia. PSC hearing set for December 14 on Opequon Public Service District water service for about 90 customers in Hedgesville Berkeley County with a $4 monthly minimum.

Claude Williams Cittsville Erma Williams Charleston Harold Evans East Bank Ra‘chel Lively Lively John May Stephanie McNeil Carol Sue Lively Arlington UPI Public Service Commission Opequon Public Service District Hedgesville Berkeley County

Father of 16 Arrested in Moonshine Raid Near Bancroft

Theo dore E. Lovejoy, 45, father of 16, was arrested by federal agents in a raid on a moonshine still near his Bancroft Putnam County home. Raiders reported 150 gallons of mash found at the site.

Winfield UPI Theodore E. Lovejoy Bancroft Putnam County

Hospitalization and family visits in Marsh Fork area

Mrs Bill McComas of Baltimore Md underwent throat tumor surgery at Lutheran Hospital with a blood clot developing afterwards. Her family including James Massey and Emmett Price traveled to Baltimore to visit. Mrs Oliver Canterbury and Nancy Etta of Cleveland Ohio returned home to Rock Creek for a short stay during Thanksgiving after illness. Bud Jones of Glen Daniel recovers from stomach surgery at Beckley hospital after two weeks and blood transfusions. Arley Burnside of Rock Creek visits his hospitalized husband in Raleigh General Hospital for Thanksgiving.

Marsh Fork Area Rns Bill McComas Baltimore Lutheran Hospital Emmett Price James Massey Dry Creek Oliver Canterbury Nancy Etta Cleveland Ohio Rock Creek Juddy Hurst Bill Wagner Thheir Kim Penelope Linda Jane Charlotte IN. C Delphia Cook Lonnie Eddie Lloyd Raleigh General Hospital

Oak Hill public meet outlines long range urban renewal plan

A public meeting at City Hall presented a 15 to 20 year urban renewal program for Oak Hill and surrounding areas. The plan covers inventory studies, economic status, and a comprehensive layout including streets, facilities, parks, public buildings, and capital improvements with 75 percent federal grant support. It spans 14 to 15 months to set up and may include Ansted Lookout Fayetteville Mount Hope areas.

Oak Hill ANS City Hall K. K. Keatley Wallace Bennett Planning and R. L. Dickman Vogt-Ivers and Home and House Finance Agency Ansted Lookout Fayetteville Mount Hope

WSCS Plans Room Furnish at Beckley Child Care Center

The Women's Society of Christian Service met in the Youth Chapel of the Methodist Church in Oak Hill. Ada Callison Circle led the program. Rev. Fred Oxendale spoke on Thanksgiving. The group voted to furnish a room at Beckley Child Care Center and announced a Christmas program and party for children in December. About 40 members attended.

Oak Hill RNS Womans Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Ada Callison Paul Davis C. H. Robbins Fred Oxendale Man- Tice Childress World Federation of Methodist Women Herbert Tolley Beckley W. M. Underwood

PTA Hears Talk On Fallout Shelters

Oak Hill meeting led by Mrs. John Grabosky heard Dr. Ivan H. Bush Jr. discuss fallout shelters. R. W. Williams reported landscaping at the school including brush removal and tree planting. A social hour followed the session.

Oak Hill RNS Minden - Rocklick Parent - Teacher Association John Grabosky Carl Phillips Arther Allen Ivan H. Bush Jr R. W. Williams

Armory Space At Oak Hill Offered For Club Use

C P Miller Jr of Oak Hill National Guard announced the Armory Building on Central Avenue may be used by any social or business organization. The facility was vacated by the National Guard and interested groups should contact him to arrange details.

Armory Oak Hill ANS C. P. Miller Jr Oak Hill National Guard Central Avenue National Guard Miller

Thanksgiving visitors among Mt Hope students

Area students spent Thanksgiving with families including Eddie Bergendahl at home and at college campuses. Names listed include Mary Frances Amick and Sarah Bergendahl from various Charleston area schools and Radford, Morris Harvey, Saint Mary's, and Saint Mary's School of Nursing affiliates.

Charles Bergendahl Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Lewis William Burruss W. L. Burruss Radford College Kathy Wender Bill Wender Morris Harvey Linda Trail Joe Trail Benny Smith Carl Murdock

Insecurity in a Baby Seen Through a Mother's Struggle

A letter discusses a grandmother's grandson left with her as his mother works in a diner. The expert suggests the daughter's worry over thumb-sucking may mask deeper insecurities about motherhood, loneliness, and resentment toward work. The response urges open conversation to uncover the real anxiety and notes self-reflection on how feelings shape perceptions of a child.

Mrs. Lawrence Newspaper Enterprise Assn

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