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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1964

Page

7

Shatner in Outer Limits Fire Scene Highlights Horror Role

Hollywood writer Joan Crosby recalls William Shatner filming Warm Hands Cold Heart on ABC. The actor endures hot lights and a blazing fireplace while portraying a troubled astronaut and jokes during takes. He discusses the canceled Alexander the Great series and his prep in fencing and bareback riding.

Joan Crosby Hollywood NEA The Outer Limits Abc-Tv William Shatner Shatner Geraldine Brooks Miss Brooks Bill Network Alexander the Great Handsome

Officers Elected By Churchwomen

Mount Hope Presbyterian Church announced the Women of the Church officers circle chairmen and members for the new year. List includes president Mrs W A Haslam, vice president Mrs P C Graney Jr, secretary Mrs Joseph Mc Coy, treasurer Mrs C E Jones, and other circle chairs and Bible moderators across five circles.

Mount Hope RNS W. H. Holliday Joe McCoy H. D. Norton Stella Spinks C. R. Bourland J. H. Coleman P. C. Graney Jr W. D. Lawton Fred McLain James Page G. E. Jones Cochairman L. D. Clark

Enrollment Declines in Wyoming County Schools

Wyomin g County public schools show a 91 pupil drop in total enrollment after the first month of the new year term. High and junior high enrollments rise while elementary declines continue. 1957-58 peak was 11,816.

Pineville Rns Wyoming County Robert E. Kuhn Kuhn

Youth Rally Set at Mount Hope Church

Mrs Page Humphrey sponsor of the Christian Youth Fellowship announces the Southern District Fall Youth Rally will be held from 2 to 7 pm Sunday at Mount Hope Christian Church. All members urged to attend.

Mount Hope RNS Page Humphrey Christian Youth Fellowship

Pax Man Charged In Fracas At Mount Hope

Mullens resident Jackie Weeks 20 will have a hearing Monday at 10 a.m. for assault before Mount Hope Mayor Harvie Stark. Weeks is free on a $50 bond. Roger Woods 16 of Mullens High School was treated for a head injury after being struck at the Oct 1 game at Mustang Stadium. Mullens band director Gene Allen cancelled further Mount Hope appearances due to the incident, citing prior trouble and adding chaperones on the Mullens trip.

Mullens ANS Pax Jackie Weeks Mount Hope Harvie Stark Weeks Mullens High School Mustang Stadium Roger Woods MHS Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Woods Gene Allen Allen

Talks Continue At Long Airdox

Oak Hill workers at Long Airdox voted to authorize a strike but keep negotiating with the firm through next Wednesday. The 130 workers, formerly with United Mine Workers, shifted to the United Auto Workers last month as talks on a new contract date back to October 2.

OAK Hill UPI Long Airdox Co United Mine Workers Union United Autoworkers Union

Local Moves and Visits Span Small Town News

Mr and Mrs Buck Bailey and family moved Monday from Glen Fork to Jesse. Fred Brooks Jr and John E Cooke are now in California for two months. Ted Pendry Jr of Charleston spent the weekend with Miss Elizabeth Sluss. he attends West Virginia State University.

Jesse Buck Bailey Glen Fork Fred Brooks Jr John E. Cooke California Ted Pendry Jr Charleston Elizabeth Sluss West Virginia State

Mount Hope Troop 91 Campout Returns Home

Troop 91 Boy Scouts of America sponsored by Mount Hope Lions Club spent a weekend at Washing ton Carver Camp Clifftop for Fayette District Fall Jamboree led by Scoutmaster Joe W Bragg and assistant Lacy Anderson. Attendees included Patrick Graney Ill Greg Johnson George Smith Charles Angove Steven Myers Eddie Arthur Wayne Williams Tommy Smith Rusty Weekly Bragg Butch Grabowsky Eddie Souk Jr George Arthur Bruce Blakemore Greg Maynor Tom Miller and Anderson.

Mount Hope RNS Boy Scouts of America George Arthur Bruce Blakemore Greg Maynor Tom Miller Anderson

Garden club members present corsages to school class

Mrs Troy Stone and Mrs B B Noble of the Lorena Spillers Garden Club Mullens stand with the Exceptional Children's Class at Stephenson Grade School displaying corsages for the students and teachers in a community appreciation moment.

Troy Stone B. B. Noble Lorena Spillers Garden Club Mullens Stephenson Grade School

Church School Officers and Teachers Named at Mount Hope

MOUNT HOPE RNS The church announces church school officers including superintendent T T Twaddle assistant superintendent Harry C Scaggs and treasurer Fred M Frisk. Teachers span Kindergarten Primary Juniors Pioneers Seniors Young Adult and May Ridinger Class with substitute teachers listed for each.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope Presbyterian Church T. T. Twaddle Harry C. Scaggs Fred M. Frisk Charles Gibson W. B. McCoy O. G. Callison James H. Page Robert Dower Elmer Morse Alex Napier

Circle Plans Projects at Mount Hope Church Meeting

Circle No 4 of Mount Hope Presbyterian Church held the first meeting of the year with Robert Evans as host. Mrs L D Clark led Bible study in absence of moderator Mrs Donald Stark. Mrs Evans led the business session and plans for the year were outlined. Mrs George Ramey gave the program and refreshments were provided by the hostess for attendees including Mrs Ray Hanson Jr and others.

W. W. Hunter O. J. Walker W. C. Carter O. G. Callison Clara Craig J. E. Howard E. E. Jones Jr Effie Lloyd Ronald Snyder T. T. Twaddle R. E. Core C. E. Howard S. C. Higgins W. E. Lawton Harry Skaggs T. H. Snyder V. A. Vickers Leo Morelli Henry White Anthony Puskas Ralph Bailey A. C. Carman A. L. Elkins Sam Jasper A. C Helen Blakemore J. W. Bragg Helena Harnsbarger C. R. Harnsbarger T. W. Howard Jack Keatley Loretta Jones W. B. McCoy D. J. McCoy Sanford McNeely Rachel Mills W. J. Moore Conrad Neely Allan Skellett Charles Gibson Ray R. Hanson Jr Barbara Lawton Alex Napier Alex Napier Jr John Scott James Wade Tom Wood Mount Hope RNS Robert Evans Circle No. 4 Mount Hope Presbyterian Church L. D. Clark Donald Stark Evans George Ramey Allan Garrett Jr George Colemen J. N. Morrison Fred Frisk

Weekend Visits Highlight Rural Kinship in Ravencliff

Mrs Mae Skaggs of Chapmanville arrived Saturday to visit her brother-in-law and sister Reverend and Mrs Robert Duty. The Boshell family returned to Amherstdale after attending a dinner honoring Mrs Garfield Price on her birthday anniversary at the Price home. Attendees included Price and family, McGraws, and Elmer Price of Amherstdale and Glen Fork residents. After weekend in Dayton Ohio with Sonny Schuman and daughters Robin and Rebecca, the visitors returned home Sunday.

Sonny Schuman Robin Rebecca

Pax Progressive 4-H Club Sees New Members Admitted

The Pax Progressive 4-H Club held a membership drive at Pax Junior High School auditorium. New members include Glenda Moss Debra Davis Julis Thomas Rita Wingrove Jeanie Williams Lynn Craddock Elaine Tyree Jennifer Dickenson Jimmy Humphrey Dinah Hodge John Click and Wayne Hizer.

Pax Progressive Pax Junior High School Glenda Moss Debra Davis Julis Thomas Rita Wingrove Jeanie Williams Lynn Craddock Elaine Tyree Jennifer Dickenson Jimmy Humphrey Dinah Hodge John Click Wayne Hizer

Keats Trained Surgeon Before Pursuing Poetry

United Press International reports that John Keats, famed English poet, was a licensed surgeon prior to abandoning medicine for poetry, according to MD magazine.

United Press International John Keats MD Magazine

Flesh-eating fish piranha found in South American streams

The piranha, rarely exceeding 18 inches, inhabits South American streams and will attack and consume any warm-blooded animal within reach.

Convalescing at Home After Hospital Discharge

RAVENCLIFF Wyoming. Louise Bailey and Cabell Payne are convalescing at home after being discharged from Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens.

Ravencliff Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Louise Bailey Cabell Payne

Former Itmann Resident Honored At Tea Shower

In Itmann at Cassell Memorial Methodist Church a tea shower honored Peggy Carte. Hostesses from Columbus oversaw the event with green and yellow decor and flower arrangements. Guests included numerous Itmann area residents and friends, celebrating Peggy Carte's upcoming marriage to Charles Tracy.

Itmann Tea Shower RNS Norman Tracy Columbus Ohio Cassell Memorial Methodist Church Peggy Carte Harold Carte Danville Ill Charles Tracy Colum Roy Stover Pete Waluski Pete Semonco Woodrow Riley John Ratliff Wiley Bowling Morris Lusk Merlin Greene Clarence Ratliff Ike Osborne Claude Bane Alex Leonard Elgin Pruett Jules Gautier Lacy Hight Orlan MceNeely Aretta Seaton Jack Blankens

Mrs Burgess Fefed At Shower

Mrs John Burgess was honored with a stork shower at the home of Mrs Robbie Kesler on Wednesday night. Guests included many local women and the event featured games and prizes for attendees.

Mrs. Burgess A. L. Huffman J. E. Richeson George Scott Vargo Ray Gwinn John Hager Carl Kesler Dewey Kesler Dorothy Treadway Sam Dorado Andrew Oschlager Charles Lawhorn Jim Lawhorn Lawrence McCracken Delbert McGraw Quincy Treadway

Truman’s 1947 White House TV Speech on Meatless Tuesdays

President Truman addressed the nation on October 4 1947 urging Americans to observe voluntary meatless Tuesdays and eggless poultry-free Thursdays to build a grain stockpile for Europe. The first televised presidential address from the White House highlighted wartime austerity measures and national solidarity.

White House Truman Europe

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