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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1962

Page

6

District Leaders Named For Liquor Law Defeat

Oceana district leaders were named at a Citizens Committee meeting to defeat the Liquor By the Drink Amendment. Directors will contact all churches before the Oct 13 district meeting at Toneda Baptist Church. A six week activity schedule includes a Sept 23 rally at Oceana First Church of God and a county meeting Oct 4 in Pineville.

Oceana RNL Citizens Committee Oceana Methodist Church Oceana District Matheny Chess Stewart Ralph Hannah R. C. Hatfield Art Carter Kopperston Bob Dillon Jr Murray Page Cyclone Basil Brown Jack Paynter Jesse Bill Workman Olen Jewell Hubert White Toneda Baptist Church Otis Cook Oceana First Church of God Philip Roach Christian Tabernacle Clyde Robertson John Tist Church Gilbert Dodson Free Church of God Kenner Griffith Lilly Haven Baptist Church James Frazier Joseph Baptist Church Lynco Mike Lewallen Larry Elkins Jennings Baett Ocean Baptist Church Wayne Rollins French Manning Freewill Baptist Church Kimbel Blankenship William Lusk Church of God

Odrinex Appetite Suppressant Ad From Kay's Drug Store

An old advertisement promotes ODRINEX as a nonprescription fat loss tablet. It claims rapid seven day results, appetite suppression, and meal satisfaction with a money back guarantee. Sold by Kay's Drug Store with mail order option.

Kay Neville

Son-In-Law Sings With Blue Ridge Quartet in Beckley

George Younce of Spartansburg North Carolina, brother in law of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Sanders Glen Fork, performed with the Blue Ridge Quartet in a three hour gospel concert at the Raleigh County Memorial Building Beckley. The nationally known group plans a west coast tour. Younce sings bass and began in Wyoming County with Arthur Herold.

Glen Fork RNS George Younce Spartansburg N. C Lawrence Sanders Blue Ridge Raleigh County Memorial Building Beckley United States Younce Wyoming County Arthur Herold

First U S president to tour states by rail

Andrew Johnson became the first U S president to travel the states by rail with his original Swing around the Circle tour in 1866. The journey showcased early presidential rail travel and sparked political chatter nationwide.

U. S Andrew Johnson

Reception Honors Visiting Couple

Mullens residents Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Pearis hosted a reception at their home introducing daughter-in-law Mrs. John Gibson Pearis formerly Janice Marie Dailey of Wichita Kansas. The couple, first visiting Mullens since their July 13 wedding, reside in Huntington where he works for the State Department of Employment Security and she teaches at Barboursville High School. Out of town guests included Mrs. Jack Barger of Delaware Ohio and others from Oak Hill Beckley Norfolk Rainelle Fort Walton Beach and additional relatives.

Mullens S. P. Pearis John Gibson Pearis Janice Marie Dailey Selwyn E. Dailey Wichita Kan Huntington State Department of Employment Security Barboursville High School George F. Fordham Ira Joyce Ellison Jack Barger Charles R. Thrash Rainelle Pearis Chilldren Tamara Barry Fort Walton Beach Fla

Workman Dinner Guests Include Son In Law And Relatives

Sunday guests at the Bill Workman home included their son in law Jerry Ellison of Alexandria Virginia and Ellison’s parents Mr and Mrs Al Ellison of Beckley along with Maude Cozort of Oceana. Modern manufacturing machines can produce 20 cigarettes each second from a four mile roll, yielding about 80 000 cigarettes.

Jesse RNS Bill Workman Jerry Ellison Alexandria Ellison al Ellison Beckley Maude Cozort Oceana

Bobby Cook Birthday Party at Oceana Home

Mr and Mrs Doyle Cook honored their son Bobby on his eighth birthday with a party at their Oceana home. The rooms featured colored balloons and crepe paper streamers. Attending were family friends and relatives including Larry Cook Michael Strunk Mary Katherine Brown and many others.

Oceana BNS Doyle Cook Bobby Anita Cook Libby Sluss Larry Cook Michael Strunk Mary Katherine Brown Shirley Conley Kathy Lu

Planetary influences urge action and learning in 1962 horoscope

A 1962 Field Enterprises horoscope notes favorable planetary influences across life areas and urges delaying haste while promoting study and exploration. It highlights a library or bookstore trip as potentially profitable in cash and knowledge. It includes brief zodiac guidance for Aries through Pisces and ends with publication credit.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ny Keeney Lacoma Blue Ridge Quartet Younces Mrs. Younce Gina Dana Sanders Patricia Dwaine Shumate Karen Francis Jacqueline Sanders Peggy Adams Tim Davis Itmann Floyd Canterbury Ravencliff Vernon W. Dailey John G. Pearis Montgomery Ward Tore Ae Dr. Grey Chest Dr. Walnet Vwreer Reg. T.M Owens-Corning Bobby Cook Bonia Bobby Rollins Cathy Collins Peggy Rollings Debby Sluss Ricky Blankenship Betty Rollins Dickie Bragg Freddie Bragg Corkey Shannon Darlene Hurley Jimmie Harris Tyrann Meeks Richard Cook Clark Manning Patricia Edwards Sherry Edwards Stevie Brown Debby Griffith Stevie Griffith Mamie Hope Tilley Reggie Philyaw Evelyn Cook Lilly Rollins Powell Brooks Maggie Cook U.S Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo Scorpio Aquarius Pedwin Tri-City Go-Kart Club, Inc Skelton W. VA Neville ST Beckley, W. VA
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