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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1962

Page

8

Radiology Expert Questions Link Between Smoking And Lung Cancer

In Pittsburgh a UC radiology professor testified for Liggett & Myers that no medical authority can be certain smoking caused Pritchard’s lung cancer. Dr. Garland noted tracheal cancer is far rarer, suggesting smoking may not explain his cancer. The five week trial included digressions about metaplasia and a joking reference to a ghost from New Jersey.

Pittsburgh UPI University of California Otto Pritchard Leo H. Garland San Francisco Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co Pritchard William Eckert Garland James P. McArdle McArdle Tle New Jersey Dr. A

Longevity Formula Quips From Fletcher Peterson Release

United Press International reports Longevity of Fletcher Peterson, freed after being charged with wounding a man with a shotgun blast, quips about diet and habits. The dispatch also covers Gov Ed Brown condemning doctored campaign materials, and university and military remarks from Oxford Mississippi and New Delhi on related issues.

United Press International New York Fletcher Peterson Los Angeles Ean G. Brown Republican Organization

Junior Class Is Feted At Halloween Party

Mount Hope Baptist Temple held a Halloween party for the Junior Department of the Sunday School. Hostesses included superintendent Mrs. Max McClung and several teachers. Attendees listed include Mary Brady, Dale Hoke, Jennifer Huffman, Ray Gwinn and others with chaperones Mrs. J. Gwinn and Mrs. Max McClung. Officers of Glen Rogers High School junior class and activities such as fund raising and Christmas card sales were mentioned.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope Baptist Temple Max McClung J. C.gwinn Woman’s Mission Society Fred Harless Jr Churchel Williams Mary Brady Dale Hoke Jennifer Huffman Ray Gwinn Brenda Gwinn Tom Swift Gwinn Johnny Fumick Diane Fumick Gayle Kirby Sammy Logan Janie Penman Jimmy Taylor Bonnie Shockey Drema Williams Jimmy Twohig Bobby Schutt Dan Glen Rogers High School Jackie Lou Clay Pat Manning Eddie Tilley Jerry Mosely James Goddard

Mrs Kennedy To Get Antiquarian Medal

The Preservation Society of Newport County selected John F Kennedy as the 1963 recipient of its Antiquarian Medal for her role in making the White House a distinguished example of the decorative arts. The First Lady’s work has highlighted American history and inspired projects nationwide. The medal will be presented by society president Mrs George Henry Warren at a future date in Washington.

Newport, R. I UPI Preservation Society of Newport County Ee John F. Kennedy White House Kennedy George Henry Warren Society Washington

Women Plan Democratic Caravan Tour to Oak Hill

Fayetteville Democratic Woman's Club meets at the Fayette County Courthouse to organize a Thursday caravan with red white and blue decorations. The rally at 7 30 p m in the courthouse will feature Sen Jennings Randolph as principal speaker.

Fayetteville RNS Democratic Woman's Club Fayette County Ethel Radford Court House Oaks Hill Mount Hope Powellton Montgomery Gauley Bridge Ansted Lookout Jennings Randolph Oak Hill Radford Robert Ashe John Witt Jr Dean Akers Tunney Hunsaker Maurice Reynolds Jack Wendell R. J. Thrift Walter Pickett Earl Dempsey Guy Clark R. G. Thomas Eleanor Thomas Miss Radford William R. Laird Kate Spicer J. Alfred Teylor Zane Sum

PTA Carnival Termed Success At Herndon High School

The Herndon High School PTA carnival raised funds for new band uniforms and featured prize contests for ugliest and prettiest costumes. A photo booth with Polaroid pictures drew sponsors Jimmie Harrison, Jackie Harmon, David Marsh, and Terry Bailey. Senior Queen Brenda Lusk and Junior Queen Patricia Shrewsbury were crowned with floral crowns and roses presented by PTA President Eugene Lusk and Principal Acie B. Stewart.

Herndon RNS Herndon High School Parent-Teacher Association Jimmie Harrison Jackie Harmon David Marsh Terry Bailey Brenda Lusk Corbit Lusk Brenda Ette Patricia Shrewsbury Bernard Shrewsbury Basin Patricia PTA Eugene ‘Lusk Acie B. Stewart

Four Schools Represented At Press Meeting

The October Raleigh Wyoming Scholastic Press Association gathering convened at Marsh Fork High School with a welcome by Deana Sparks and devotions by Karen Farley and Connie Harless. A vocal group performed while speeches were given by Frances Gallimore Janet McClure and Linda Gilfilesen. The business meeting was led by president Eddie Payne and refreshments followed. Represented schools included Trap Hill Mullens Steco and Marsh Fork. The November meeting will be at Steco High School.

Frances Gallimore Janet McClure Linda Gilifilen Eddie Payne Trap Hill Mullens Steco Marsh Fork Steco High School

Monkey Misidentified as Squirrel Revealed in Boone County

Ruben Lee Pauley of Powell Creek claimed a dead monkey after a squirrel hunter mistakenly shot it. Pauley bought the animal three months earlier from Jungle Pets Incorporated in Miami, Florida for 19.95 dollars plus transport. The creature, a squirrel monkey, had escaped a week before and crossed a mountain ridge before being killed. Pauley intends to have the monkey stuffed.

Madison RNS Boone County Ruben Lee Pauley Powell Creek Jungle Pets Incorporated Miami Fie Pauley Wetzel Justice Whitman Amazon Valley South America

Fayetteville News of Church Families and Vacations

Fayetteville residents return from 10 day trips visiting relatives in Indiana and Morgantown. The Thompson family and friends toured Fort Branch Upland and Morgantown while other locals traveled to Sarasota Tampa Charleston and Metropolis area. Gladys Bary attended The Sound of Music in Charleston and WVEA meeting with Ruth Bary.

Fayetteville Rns Charles St. Thompson Jr Jeff High Street Richard Armstrong Laura Lee Fort Branch Ind Upland J. E Steyers Charles S. Thompson Morgantown Maple Avenue M.G. Hresan Robert James Robert Jr Charleston Russell Smailes Russell Allen Raymond Rainelle Alys W. Russell West Virginia University Richard Whanger A. E. Whanger Keller Avenue Robert Bibb Alfred C. Bibb W. Wiseman Ave Whanger Agricultural Sciences Fayette County Russell Ingles Mendota Ill Hattie Ingles Lacy Neely Charles Ingles East Oak Hill Harry Ingles Salem Road Kenneth Feazell Gatewood Crab Orchard C. Earl Settle Sarasota Fla Charles‘ton Municipal Auditorium WVEA Ruth Bary Quarrier St

Out of Town Guests Attend King Funeral in Fayetteville

Fayetteville sources report relatives and friends gathered for the funeral of Normel E. King at Central Avenue Church of God in Oak Hill. Among attendees from distant places were Mr and Mrs Sam King and sons Mark and David of Columbus Ohio and Mrs Marshall Hudson and Ronnie of Jackson Michigan along with other Kin family members from Jackson Michigan and Norwalk and Portland conn.

Fayetteville Rns Boston Dempsey Sam King Mark David Columbus Ohio King Normel Central Avenue Church of God Oak Hill Marshall Hudson Ronnie Jackson Mich Jerry Kenneth King Jackson, Mich Joyce Pudvin Portland, Conn Albert Norwalk Conn

Quirks prompt 400 teenage workers stop kissing at factory

Dynama Electronic Products, Ltd. in Lancashire told its 400 teenage employees to stop kissing on company time to avoid embarrassing clients during factory tours. The other items report fines for fraud and theft, a political columnist prediction, and a clergyman’s remark on religiosity.

United Press International Ifirm Rugeley England Lancashire Dynama Electronic Products, Ltd

Long Branch Youth Party Hosts Halloween Night at Church

Long Branch Methodist Youth Sunday School held its annual Halloween party at the church. Douglas Blake and Danny Turner won prizes. Dennis Turner and Beverly Brown were among costume winners. Organizers included Miss Sharon Williams as games director and Mrs. Ralph Humphrey as a judge. Adults present included Rev. David Stout and several church members.

PAX ANS Long Branch Methodist Douglas Blake Danny Turner Sharon Williams Dennis Turner Mike Lively Shawn Renae Helm Beverly Brown Ralph Humphrey Coy Frazier J. L. Humphrey David Stout Patti Williams Junie Gail Weeks Clare Williams Hughie Weeks iRita Wingrove Danny Blake Colin Craddock Jennifer Dickinson Mike Wakkup Rita Turner Lynn Craddock Arnold Whitlow Danny Godby Debra Daugherty Donna Brown Brenda Pritt Richard Stout David Turner Geneva Wingrove Mike Stout Garry Turner Junie Weeks Marion Frazier Debra Cokey Vickie Kelly Steve Stout Janet Daugherty Terri Cokey Judy Pritt Jimmy Pettrey Tracy Bailey Carlos Williams N. F. Walkup

Rights vs wishes in a playgroup child selection

A reader asks if a playgroup toy rotation parent may claim a right to their child taking home a toy. The adviser argues wishes are private desires, not rights, and urges the parents to teach boundaries and calmly ask when the child will have a turn.

Mrs. Lawrence Janey Newspaper Enterprise Assr

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