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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1962

Page

3

College Avenue Baptist Members Travel to Beckley for Circle Meeting

Members from College Avenue Baptist Church Bluefield traveled to Beckley for a circle meeting hosted by former member Mrs. Ivan Halsey of 606 N. Oakwood Ave. The gathering included newcomers and familiar faces while noting Mrs. Halsey's husband as Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. manager. Initiation ceremonies were held by True Blue Rebekah Lodge Sophia for new members Mrs. Eula Wood Mrs. Juanita Hunt Wanda Massey Mrs. Ann Hunt Mrs. Iola Wallen and Mrs. Guy Hunt with Gold en Gate Rebekah Lodge Mabscott drill team performing. About 40 people attended.

Beckley College Avenue Baptist Church of Bluefield Ivan Halsey N. Oakwood Ave True Blue Rebekah Lodge Sophia Eula Wood Juanita Hunt Wanda Massey Ann K. Hunt Iola Wallen Guy Hunt Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge Mabscott Ada Johnson Rada Chamberlain Noble Grand

Food Shopping Guide Rich harvest shows in stores this weekend

Washington shoppers will find abundant meats poultry and fall fruits and vegetables this weekend. Beef pork and broiler-fryer chickens appear in good supply alongside canned fish and a wide cheese and eggs selection. Fresh produce features apples cranberries grapes pears and late melons with many vegetables in ample supply.

Washington UPI Maine

Vented Foil Cover Prevents Grease Splatter

A simple kitchen tip uses an aluminum foil pie plate with punched holes as a ventilated frying pan cover. The design allows steam to escape while reducing splatter for cleaner cooking.

South Bend Council Considers Narrow Anti-Litter Ordinance

GOES TOO FAR SOUTH BEND IN. The city council today is having second thoughts about a proposed anti-litter ordinance. Among other things it would ban driving on streets and alleys with vehicles having muddy tires.

South Bend, Ind UPI

Weekend Visitors and Personal News From Glen View and Nearby Areas

Glen White reports weekend guests including Ed Smith and family of Oak Hill at Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Pruitt. James Pedigo entertained his parents Floyd Acord and wife of Lester. Julia Barrett hosted George Altire and Ray Vance from Alderson and Crab Orchard respectively. Lacy Wills from Pipestein visited Norman Wells’s Glen View home, while Claude Davis welcomed Albert Haynes of Alpeca. Leonard Moore returns to Camp Lejeune after leave with wife Shirley Meadows. departs Oct 20 for Puerto Rico duty. Cecil Brooks and daughter Donna Marie from Detroit join sister-in-law Junior Canterbury in Glen View for two weeks. Robert Earl Wood returns from Tazewell to attend the Walking Horse Show.

Glen White RNS R. G. Pruitt Ed Smith Oak Hill James Pedigo Floyd Acord Lester Julia Barrett George Altire Alderson Ray Vance John Meadows Puerto Rico Cecil Brooks Donna Marie Detroit Mich Junior Canterbury Glen View Robert Earl Wood Ernest Wood Tazewell Tazewell County

Marriage Permit Applications in Raleigh County

Applications for marriage licenses filed with the Clerk of Raleigh County Court include Donald David Lilly 20 of Shady Spring son of Rovey and Stella Lilly and Glenna Pearl Bolen 23 of Blue Jay daughter of Ordie and Orphae Bolen. Edward Lewis Painter 18 of Cittsville son of Harry and Evelyn Painter and Mary Lee Morris 18 of Eccles daughter of George and Myrtle Morris.

Raleigh County Donald David Lilly Shady Spring Rovey Stella Lilly Glenna Pearl Bolen Blue Jay Ordie and Orphae Bolen Edward Lewis Painter Cittsville Harry and Evelyn Painter Mary Lee Morris Eccles George and Myrtle Morris

Sophia Visitors Return Home for Family Gatherings

Sophia area residents hosted and visited kin from Ohio and Florida last week. Visitors included Ben Shaffer and Dewey Kirby with their spouses from Racine Ohio, Meadow Bridge and Alderson stops, plus Ronald Copeland of Jacksonville Florida with grandfather Keith Copeland.

Sophia RNS Yeorlie KE Ben Shaffer Racine Ohio West Virginia Dewey Kirby Clayton Shaffers Clarence K. Kirby Meadow Bridge Everett Staton Lucy Wikle Alderson Egnor Ronald Copeland Jacksonville Fla Keith Copeland McAlpin Ronald Sophia High School

Dunns announce birth of daughter Theresa Ann in Raleigh

Mr and Mrs Wilbur O Dunn of Beaver announce the birth of a daughter on October 1 at 6 40 pm at Raleigh General Hospital. Theresa Ann weighed six pounds three and a half ounces.

Wilbur O. Dunn Beaver Raleigh General Hospital Theresa Ann

In Wrong Place Bath Driver Fined For Backseat Lesson

In Bath England Hugh Harris was fined 14 dollars for sitting in the back seat while giving a friend a driving lesson. The incident drew UPI coverage as a quirky traffic fine.

Bath England UPI Hugh Harris

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