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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1962

Page

6

Civil Defense meeting planned for Mount Hope area

A civil defense program will be held November 1 at 8 p m in Mount Hope High School Auditorium for Mount Hope residents and nearby areas. Howard Janney urges at least one adult from every family to attend as a guest speaker covers vital public concerns. The Better Homes Club led by Mrs. Ralph W Bailey assists with arrangements. Kennekuk Kansas cited as a Kickapoo prophet name.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope High School YMCA Howard Janney Fayette County The Better Homes Club of Ralph W. Bailey Janney

Democratic motorcade and rally set for Fayette County

In Fayette County a motorcade and rally are planned for November 3 led by Democratic campaign manager Howard W. Carson. Featured guest is Mrs. John Kee, candidate for Congress from the Fifth District, with 15,000 handbills promoting a straight Democratic ticket. A 7:30 p.m. Victory in G2 rally follows at the Fayette County courthouse with Senator Jennings Randolph as principal speaker and participation from all local Democratic candidates. Refreshments organized by Oak Hill and Fayetteville clubs. Congresswoman Kee attended a large kickoff cookout at Beckwith 4-H Camp, where about 1,500 Democrats were present.

John Elizabeth) Kee Congress Carson Fayette County Fayetteville Jennings Randolph Dan Blizzard Oak Hill Ethel Radford Kee

Concord Bluefield Merger To Be Considered By Board

CHARLESTON UP I The State Board of Education was expected to take up a resolution calling for the merger of Bluefield and Concord State colleges at the opening of a two day meeting. A progress report on the experimental school drop out program in Mercer County will also be discussed. Other agenda items included resolutions for public school kindergartens teacher salary increases and consolidation of sec tions.

Charleston UPI State Board of Education Bluefield Concord State Mercer County Sec

G Edward Lilly Dies After House Fire in Pipestein

G Edward Lilly, 78, died at a hospital Sunday after an Saturday fire at his Pipestein Summers County home. Officials say his clothes caught fire when he attempted to start a blaze with gasoline.

Hinton UPI G. Edward Lilly Pipestein Summers County Lilly

CD Project Adopted by Mount Hope Homemakers

Mount Hope residents gather for a Better Homes Club meeting to discuss Civil Defense planning, shelter gaps, and a proposed Centennial year project. Officers slated to serve another year. First aid classes praised. workshop crafts shown as members consider membership limits and ongoing community activities.

Mount Hope ANS Better Homes Club of R. W. Bailey John Matsko Oak Hill George Scott Vargo Jack Shumate Robert Penman Loraine Wotring Ralph Bailey Rita Bowling City of Long Branch Club Joe Cashion Albert Stone G. L. Hinchey

Pax PAX society notes from Pax and nearby towns

Mrs. Margaret Glisson of Weirwood is a patient at Beckley Memorial Hospital admitted Wednesday for observation and treatment. The Tyree family visits Harrisburg and Elyria, while MRS. PEGGY Helm and children vacation in Orlando. Returnees include Madge Weeks and others visiting Willis Branch family. J. D. Janney home hosts Nora Murdock and Johnny Sophia. Mrs. Bessie Lafferty is ill at home in Weirwood. Mrs. Jake Farris remains a Beckley Hospital patient.

Pax Margaret Glisson Weirwood Beckley Memorial Hospital Frank Tyree Elaine Harrisburg Frank Tyree Jr Kimberly Ann Jeffrey Alan Peggy Helm Jess Humphrey Orlando Fla Elyria Ohio Madge Weeks Marie Aliff Barbara Canterbury Jill Weeks Kenneth Hubbard New Baby Georgia Tolbert Willis Branch J. D. Janney Nora Murdock Johnny Sophia Bessie Lafferty

Mount Hope Lions Hear Beckleyan At Meeting

Mount Hope Lions Club heard George Warren Hodel, Beckley Newspapers Corp. general manager, speak on the West Virginia Centennial at a Thursday night meeting. Hodel substituted for E. J. Berger of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. Slides shown with Tom Osborne’s help as George Williams conducted the business session. about 55 Lions attended.

Mount Hope ANS

Lesson on Tanganyaki Africa Highlights U S Ambassador

The talk covered Tanganyaki in Africa including views and problems. The highlight was remarks about the U S Ambassador William K. Leonhart, a Parkersburg native.

Tanganyaki Africa U. S William K. Leonhart Parkersburg

Mrs Leadingham Feted At Shower In Friendship Hall

Mrs Billy Jay Leadingham, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Blankenship, was honored at a Friday shower in Friendship Hall of Alpeca Methodist Church.hosts included a long list of local women and guests from Beckley and nearby areas.

Crowning Ceremony Highlights PTA Carnival Queen and King

Miss Kim Adair Acord and Chuckie Morgan crowned queen and king at John McGraw Grade School carnival. Runners up were Sherri Eller and Timothy Stewart. Finalists included Brenda Polk Judy Halsey David McMillion and Reggie Sizemore. Votes listed. expected carnival proceeds around $400 for school needs.

David McMillion Archie McMillion Reggie Sizemore Jack Sizemore Verne E. Clay Kim Sherri Chuckie Timothy Clay Frank Acord Ravencliff Morton Sadler Lee Eller King J. R. Morgan Timothy Stewart Glen Stewart McGraws Glen Rogers High School Linda Lafferty

Ex Fayette Resident To Wed In Florida

Loretta Ar Winston a former Fayette County resident will marry Lester Arthur Arthur Schubeck in Garden City Baptist Church St Petersburg at 7 p m Friday Announcement from Mrs Jeff Lively Kingston Miss Winston's grandmother notes she is the daughter of Berton Wriston Chicago and Mrs K Lucas of St Petersburg She is granddaughter of Mrs Gains Wriston formerly of Mossy Lorenna Kay Winston sister of the bride is the only attendant Jerry Lively cousin of the bride is best man Mrs Lively left for Florida to attend the wedding Beekeeping and allied business sustains more than 3000 Arkansas residents.

Kingston Loretta Ar Winston Fayette County Lester Arthur Arthur Schubeck St. Petersburg Fla Garden City Baptist Church Jeff Lively Miss Wriston Berton Wriston Chicago Ill K. Lucas Gains Wriston Mossy Pax Mount Hope Schubeck Minnesota Florida Lorenna Kay Winston Jerry Lively

Healing jealousy in a 4 year old after a new baby

A newspaper advice column urges mothers to reconnect with the jealous child by recalling shared memories of tenderness. It counsels direct, affectionate dialogue, asking the child to remember past closeness and to reassure him that both siblings can share love without replacing the bond he already has with the parent.

Mrs. Lawrence Newspaper Enterprise Assn

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Kennekuk, Kan Fayette Howard W. Carson West Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control West Concord Jake Farris Beckley Hospital Mt. Hope Beckleyan Billy Jay Leadingham Lawrence Belcher Hurley Blankenship George Blank Enship Virgil Quesenberry Mrs. Leadingham Hurl McKinney Lloyd McKinney Brady Church Wesley Wall Kermit Lusk Estel Cooper Eugene Bailey Stuart Matney Silas Lane Stella Blankenship W. M. Runion John Rinehart O. A. Lamb Howard Angle Tom Woolwine Buddy Houck Estil Cooper McKinley Hill Wesley Green Russell Woody Ernie Lusk R. E. Leadingham Albert Mills Linden Lusk Naomi Coffman Erma Lambert Rosie Nuckles Charles Woody Hazel Perdue Edith Canada Gene Bailey Merrill McKinney Burbridge Adams Grant Hensley Ona O'Neal Ruth Dula Geraldine Rose All Good Brand Novel Vy Gallon A&P’s Canned Goods Kim Adair Acord John McGraw King of the Chuckie” Morgan PTA Carnival Frankie Acord Barbara Clay Patricia Clay Parent-Teacher Association Arkansas Muriel Lawrence
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