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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1966

Page

3

Last Years Of The Church Real Enemy Within Spell It Entertainment

David Poling argues entertainment is the true threat to Christian society. He critiques Bond films for promoting violence and Western superiority, denigrates Playboy's influence, and warns how mass media promotes secular values over religious ethics. He predicts further examination in tomorrow's piece.

David Poling New York NEA Frank Sinatra Las Vegas James Bond Dr. No Goldfinger Russia Thunderball Bond

Parker Named Honorary Jaycee

Charles Sparky Parker of Pineville was made an honorary Jaycee at the Pineville Jaycees dinner at the Cow Shed Restaurant. He is married to Mary Ann Cook, works in the mechanics' department of Allied Chemical in Tralee, and serves as assistant fire chief for the Wyoming and Pineville volunteer departments. Parker is a U.S. Navy veteran with a son Pat a Pineville High senior and daughters Frankie and Roni Kay.

Pineville RNS Charles Sparky) Parker Pineville Jaycees Cow Shed Parker Mary Ann Cook Jaycees Mechanics Somiet-Sulvey Allied Chemical Corp Tralee Wyoming U. S. Navy Pat Frankie PHS Roni Kay Alice Parker Welch

Wyoming Demos Plan Banquet

Wyoming County Executive Committee met in Pineville to discuss dollars for Democrat Drive and voter registration for the November 6 election. A Democratic Kick-off Banquet and Dance is planned for October 22 at the American Legion Building with a state executive committee speaker and band to be announced.

Pineville Wyoming County Executive Committee American Legion Hall American Legion Clarence Lester Ray Lucento Tracy Hylton Arlen Matheny Woodrow Cook Elizabeth Acord Rose Trump Kermit “Dutch” Short Peggy Wilcox W. C. Bailey Jr Henry Clay Henry Clay Jr Joe Lonker Zetta Cook Wanda Lester Jane Lucento Betty Hylton Betty Jo D’antoni

Social Notes From Glen Rogers and Nearby Towns

Glen Rogers residents Miss Robin Hall and her brother Roy and Charles Leary and his sister Miss Dianne Leary left Sunday for Newcastle Delaware after visiting Mrs. Mae Hall and granddaughter Starlet Stuckey. Teresea Brown, daughter of Worley and Mrs Brown, underwent an emergency appendectomy at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. Seven-year-old Teresea attends Glen Rogers Grade School. Clyde Ellis family returned home Monday after a weekend with relatives in Bassett Virginia. They visited Gratt and Lundy Daniels and were joined by Virgil Ellis and family Mrs Nelson Bailey hosted weekend guests Roger Ellis with Tony and Tammy before returning to Cleveland Ohio.

Glen Rogers Newcastle Del Robin Hall Roy Charles Leary Dianne Leary Mae Hall Starlet Stuckey Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Teresea Brown Worley Brown Bassett Clyde Ellis Amos Danny Karen Kathy Gratt Daniels Lundy Daniels Virgil Ellis Roger Ellis Tony Tammy Cleveland Ohio Nelson Bailey

Danny Brown undergoes skin grafts after copperhead bite

Danny Brown, son of Mr and Mrs Jim Brown, is in Wyoming General Hospital Mullens for skin grafts to two fingers after a copperhead bite last week.

McGraws RNS Danny Brown Jim Brown Copperhead Wyoming General Hospital Mullens

Special Services Begin At Pine Grove Baptist Church

Nearly 500 attended Pine Grove Baptist Church annual homecoming marking 97 years since founding. Weeklong series begins with guest ministers Rev Freelin Walker and Rev Tom Mari, plus area clergy. Week features guest speakers nightly and a song-filled afternoon service.

Pine Grove Baptist Church Ravencliff Tom Marion Belt Fundamental Baptist Church RNS Freelin Walker Hatcher Bob Gust Virgil Ellis Walker John Richardson Richardson Marion Sun

Area Girl Scout To Attend National Meet

Jan Cage Gwinn of Mount Hope Senior Girl Scout Troop No 12 will attend the 1966 National Council meeting in Detroit October 23 to 27 as one of four from Mountain Laurel Council. She joins Sandra Tryall Peggy Sue Wolfe and Carol Lynn Stout, with 10 MLGSC delegates attending. Gwinn is active in Camp Abbot events, serves on local planning boards and church youth groups, holds Rainbow and Order of the Rainbow titles, participates in National Honor Society Latin Club Pep Club and the MHHS band, and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Gwinn.

Mount Hope Jan Caye Gwinn National Council Detroit Mid Mountain Laurel West Virginia Sandra Tryall Princeton Peggy Sue Wolfe Logan Carol Lynn Stout South Charleston MLGSC Jan Cage Idaho Camp Abbot Mount Hope High School West Virginia University Morgantown

Oak Hill Democrats To Honor Randolph

Fayette County Democratic Executive Committee sponsors a dinner honoring U S Senator Jennings Randolph at TV Lanes Auditorium on October 25. Principal speaker will be U S Senator Ted Kennedy with Gov Hulett Smith and other dignitaries attending. Televised program product and tickets are five dollars per person. A presenting committee led by T E Myles includes Jack Thompson Ethel Cran dall Dan Blizzard Amerigo Baker Bob Ashe J W Hatcher Tom Bell John Frisk Robert K Holliday Shirley Love and Mrs John Scott.

Oak Hill U. S Jennings Randolph Fayette County Democratic Executive Committee TV Lanes Ted Kennedy Hulett Smith T. E. Myles Jack Thompson Ethel L. Crandall Dan Blizzard Amerigo Baker Bob Ashe J. W. Hatcher Tom Bell John Frisk Robert K. Holliday Shirley Love John Scott

Dinner honors Airman Denver Sizemore before West Coast call

Mr and Mrs Jack Sizemore hosted a dinner Saturday at their McGraw home to honor their son Airman Third Class Denver Sizemore who departs today for the west coast. Guests included Mrs Sizemore, Mr and Mrs Darrell Phillips and their son Warren from Charleston, Mr and Mrs Scotty Humphrey and their children David and Gina from Alexandria Virginia, Mrs William Alderman, and Mr and Mrs Arnold Sizemore with daughter Cathy of Glen Rogers.

McGraws ANS Jack Sizemore McGraw Airman Denver Sizemore West Coast

Licenses Issued In Ming County Week End

The Ming County clerk issued marriage licenses to Ronnie Terrance Cook 19 of Matheny and Edna Sue Stewart 17 of Matheny. Marion Ray Calloway 27 of Hatcher and Overda Birchfield 21 of Hatcher. Lendell Jay Steele 19 of Lynco and Daviel Sue Brinkley 19 of Oceana. Howard Earl Shrewsberry 25 of Stephenson and Naomi Shrewsbury 19 of Stephenson.

Pineville Wyoming Ronnie Terrance Cook Matheny Jess Audrey Cecil Cook Edna Sue Stewart Alfred and Willadean McAlpine Stewart Marion Ray Calloway Hatcher William Henry Ruby Briley Calloway Overda’ Birchfield Alexander Georgia Lea Murphy Birchfield Lendell

Road Grant Approved for 10.6 Mile Neola to Sherwood Lake

The Appalachian Regional Commission approved a 227 500 grant toward a 10.6 mile access road from Neola to the Sherwood Lake area in Greenbrier County. Total project cost is 350 000 with state funds of 122 500. This marks WV's third ARC access road grant under the Appalachian Region Development Act, alongside Grandview road in Raleigh County and Summersville Dam road in Nicholas County.

Appalachian Regional Commission Neola Sherwood Lake Greenbrier County Jennings Randolph West Virginia Randolph Raleigh County Grandview Nicholas County Summersville Dam

Bill to shield federal workers from privacy abuse

Rep John R Schmidhauser plans to introduce legislation to strengthen the civil service merit system and bar bosses from forcing disclosure of race religion or national origin attending unrelated meetings taking part in non work functions and undergoing personal questioning or lie detector tests. A final quip notes smiles cost nothing.

Bill Washington UPI John R. Schmidhauser Iowa

Circuit Court Sets September Docket

Wyoming Circuit Court calendar for the September term lists dates and cases from Sept. 21 to Oct. 12 including Daphene Gay Dean et al vs Hamer Log & Lumber Co and a variety of civil actions involving City Auto Service, W. M. Sarver, SRC, Scotty Cliff Inc, Town of Oceana, Nationwide Mutual, and others, with multiple defendant pairs and consolidated actions.

Pineville Wyoming Daphene Gay Dean Als Hamer Log & Lumber Co Thomas Ross Russell Bowling Earl Doak Jr Mutual of Omaha Insurance Co Herman Maynard Salyers Mutual of Omaha Insurance W. R. Wesson Co., Division Etc City Auto Service, Inc State Road Commission of West Virginia W. M. Sarver SRC S. E. Byrd Scotty Cliff, Inc Oceana Willa Brown Charles & Alpha Blankenship Thomas Wilson Ronald Dickens Ralph N. Jackson Ernest Austin Lula Neal William C. Dean National Grange Mutual Insurance Co Mullens Finance Co Garland B. DeHart Harold Belcher Denny Lafferty Frank Lusk World Insurance Co Ishmael Price Ashland Finance Co Lillian K. Smith Thomas Smith Jr Paul Edward Burkell John Andrew Combs

Rainbow Girls Elect Officers In Oak Hill

Rainbow Girls Assembly No. 55 in Oak Hill elected officers with Pam Legg as Worthy Advisor and Paula Lane as worthy associate advisor. Installation planned for Sept. 18 at the Masonic Hall at 3 p.m. and practice the prior Saturday.

Oak Hill Order of Rainbow Oak Hill Masonic Hall Pam Legg Paula Lane Charity Libby Berley Hope Stephanie Faith Sue Saaffer Patty Lane Dana Fitzpatrick Diane Blake Debbie Wiseman Nature Kathy Webb Shirley Humphries Debbie Blake Becky Live Williams Ethel Williams Stephanie Allen Chilquita Mullins Brenda Allen Helen Sweeney Libby Berry Sue Snuffer Pam

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