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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1964

Page

3

Pineville WSCS Plans September Workshop and October Dinner

Pineville Woman's Society of Christian Service held its regular meeting at First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall with Mrs. Ernest Hayes announcing a September 17 workshop registration and a noon lunch, ending at 2 40 pm. A loyalty dinner was set for October 14. The group also discussed yearbooks, a Fall Festival at Beckley Child Care Center, and urged 100 percent membership while hostesses served about 25 members.

Pineville RNS Darrell V. McGraw Woman's Society of Christian Service Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church T. G. Morgan Everette H. Collins Ernest Hays Hayes Jack Martin A. W. Burdette Beckley Child Care Center Wyoming Supply Co Zella Crews Pineville Group John B. Thomas Jr L. J. Stephenson Charles Waddell

Glen Rogers Graduates Report To Colleges

Glen Rogers High School graduates depart for colleges and universities across the region. Donald Ray Perry heads to Marshall University as a junior, with fellow grads like Larry Domi and Carolyn Brown joining Morris Harvey College and Charleston, while others enter Concord College Athens and Beckley College. Additional moves include Jerry Wolfe returning to West Virginia Tech, Jearald McGraw starting at Beckley College, Judith Jenkins heading to East Tennessee State University, Donna Shrewsbury to Tennessee Temple College, and MIT fellowship for Larry Joe Lilly.

Glen Rogers Donald Ray Perry Herbert C. Perry Glen Fork Huntington Marshall University Larry Domi Amedeo Domi Sabine Glen Rogers High School Carolyn Brown Jessie Brown Ravencliff Morris Harvey College Charleston Elmer Lee Price Garfield Price Morris Harvey David Shumate Helen Shumate Soulsville Concord College Athens Robert Mosley Wilson Mosley Beckley College Prince Shumate Mosley West Virginia Institute of Technology Montgomery Jerry Wolfe Hayden K. Wolfe Jearald McGraw Dennis McGraw McGraws Judith Jenkins East Tennessee State University Tom Kelly Saulsville Larry Joe Lilly Ravencliff Massachusetts Institute of Technology West Virginia University Lilly Oceana Massachusetts

Concord College Alumni Association appoints Estep director

Roger Estep of McDowell County named field director for the Concord College Alumni Association. An alumnus (1958 BS in business education), he taught four years for the McDowell County Board of Education before joining Urban Affairs Association in Louisville as administrative assistant. He will assist Dr. Cloud P Armbrister and focus on forming new alumni chapters and activating non-operative chapters.

Athens Roger Estep McDowell County Concord College Alumni Association Estep Concord College McDowell County Board of Education Urban Affair Association Louisville Cloud P Armbrister

Tolliver Girl Admitted At Stevens Clinic Welch

Miss Drema Tolliver daughter of Mr and Mrs Posey Tolliver was admitted as a patient at Stevens Clinic Welch Friday She is a Glen Rogers High sophomore Arriving Saturday to visit her husband's parents were Mrs Benny McGraw and daughter Sherri Lynn of Marion Indiana

Conscience vs External Guide Cautionary Phrase

A terse wry line warns that relying on inner conscience alone can mislead and suggests seeking guidance from others when needed. The aphorism emphasizes external input over solitary judgment and invites reflection on moral direction.

Be A Reporter Fayette Raleigh and Wyoming News Reach

Residents of Fayette Raleigh and Wyoming counties urged to submit news to the Raleigh Register via RNS correspondents. Call nearest contact listed to share timely events for publication.

Fayette Raleigh Wyoming Raleigh Register Fairdale Glen Daniel C. W. Walker, Jr Fayetteville Stella Jordan

Pine Grove Baptist Church 95th anniversary observance held near Rav encliff

About 500 people attended the Pine Grove Baptist Church 95th homecoming near Rav encliff where Rev. Ernest Brown served as guest minister and speaker. Present pastor Rev. John Richardson led devotional and served as master of ceremonies for the afternoon Gospel in Song session as senior worshippers joined in. Singing groups included the Christian Harmoneers Muliens Gospel Teens Logan the Martin Family and the Kopperston Five.

Pine Grove Ravencliff Ernest Brown Davin John Richardson Brown John Brooks Matheny Ida Richardson Richardson Sarah Brown Glen Rogers Lottie Brooks Bounty Christian Harmoneers Muliens Logan Martin Family Kopperston

Fayette County Shrine Club President's Night at Park Beckwith

The Fayette County Shrine Club announces president's night at C. G. Jan utolo's Park in Beckwith on Friday at 5 30 p m Reservations must be made with the club secretary today to attend.

Constitution Week Plans Made By DAR Unit

Bord erland Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mount Hope to plan Constitution Week September 17 23 with community chairmen named for Montgomery Fayetteville Oak Hill and Mount Hope. Officers announced 1964 1966 chair assignments and discussed essays Good Citizens program and yearlong activities.

Mount Hope Borderland Daughters of the American Revolution Frank Graff J. E. Howard Carl Kennedy Montgomery Erskine Phillips Fayetteville Howard B. Tully Jr Oak Hill J. C. Gwinn H. B. Tully Jr DAR A. M. Gray DAR Museum Eleanor H. Smith Scholarship Fund P. C. Graney Flag of the USA C. R. Hill I. O. Shumate Ray R. Hanson Jr

Concord Extension Meet Set In Pineville

Linn Sheets will speak at Pineville High School on Monday September 21 at 7 p m to discuss Concord College extension. Possible courses include English 405 Study of the English Language and Education 305 Measurement Evaluation and Guidance, with other courses possible if enough students enroll.

Pineville — Linn Sheets Pineville High School Concord College Extension

Now You Know By United Press International

Construction of the leaning tower of Pisa began in 1174 and was completed in 1350, Britannica states.

United Press International Pisa Encyclopedia Britannica

WSCS States Meeting At Mullens Church

Members of Circle No 7 will lead the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting in Friendship Hall at First Methodist Church Mullens Tuesday at 730 p.m. Theme is Hearing God Speak Through the Bible. Devotion by Mrs E P Hughes with solo by Mrs M M Shumate titled Break Thou The Bread of Life. Bible as God's Word discussed by Mrs Buren Toler and Hearing the Word by Mrs E S Jennings. Executive meeting to follow at 7 p.m.

Mullens RNS Circle No. 7 Woman's Society of Christian Service Friendship Hall First Methodist Church God E. P. Hughes M. M. Shumate

Kind Stranger Robs San Jose Attendant After Cleaning Winds

A stranger helps service station attendant Abraham Vargas by cleaning wind shields then pulls a gun in San Jose, stealing $50 after all customers leave. The incident occurred early Wednesday, with Vargas cooperative and no injuries reported.

San Jose Calif UPI Abraham Vargas Vargas

Brooks Family Reunion at Glen Fork

descendants of William and Nellie Brooks gathered Sunday at Glen Fork Grade School for a reunion. Pate Brooks led the event with Ravencliff and Pow ell Brooks among attendees, as great grandsons shared in a morning service and buffet dinner followed by an afternoon of fellowship and a family history review.

William Nellie Cook Brooks Pate Brooks Ravencliff Powell Brooks Jesse Carol Brooks Matheny Crang Glen Fork Silas Brooks Windom Road Marianna

Pumpkin Pie Season Warns of Cheese Heist Risk

Local advisories note the approach of pumpkin pie baking season and warn residents to secure gifts and avoid thefts labeled cheese related fraud. Police urge caution as culinary crowds prepare desserts and share tips to prevent pie thefts.

Primatene Tablets Promise Fast Asthma Relief Without Prescription

New York doctors report the asthma formula they prescribe most for private patients is now sold without prescription in many states. Primatene tablets claim to relax bronchial tubes ease congestion and relieve spasms within minutes, offering hours of relief with three medicines in full strength. Get Primatene at any drugstore for safer self treatment.

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Politicians And The Press-2. Does The Press Influence Elections

A discussion on whether American newspapers bias conservatives and how press coverage has affected presidential campaigns. The piece cites Roosevelt and Kennedy era figures, showing Democrats often felt unfairly treated, while noting FDR’s use of the press and Nixon’s relative advantage in past elections. It references Roosevelt’s 1932 alignment and 1936 campaign press warnings.

William B. Dickinson Jr Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Herbert Hoover John F. Kennedy Richard M. Nixon F.D.R Roosevelt Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr Nixon White Thomas E. Dewey Truman G.O.P Robert A. Taft Ohio Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai E. Stevenson

Circles Plan Family Dinner at Cook Memorial Church

In Pineville the Shannon-Cooper Circle of Cook Memorial Baptist Church met at Mrs. C. A. Keaton’s home. Mrs. Milam led the program A Testament of Responsibility. Business noted the State Baptist Convention at Beckley October 8–10 and a School of Missions at Cook Memorial on October 28. A family covered-dish dinner was planned for September 17 with several members listed as attendees.

Pineville RNS Shannon - Cooper Cook Memorial Baptist Church Robert Milam C. A. Keaton Milam State Baptist Convention First Baptist Church Beckley School of Missions Cook Memorial Church George Privett Dick Cook Eugene Noble Gilbert Goode Acie Stewart Crowley-Woorell Jewel Asbury Circle Roxie Davis Tommy Stevens Riverdrive Ross Withrow Page Hinzeman

Films At Garden Club Meet In Oak Hill

Spade and Trowel Garden Club met at the Episcopal Church with hostesses Miss Margaret Bundy Mrs James Murphy and Mrs Golda Hume. Mrs James Murphy presented two films The Earth is the Lords and Our Part in Conservation outlining natural resource conservation responsibilities.

Oak Hill ANS Spade and Trowel Garden Club Episcopal Church Margaret Bundy James Murphy Golda Hume Morris Wonder Margaret Whitehead National Wildlife Printed U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Service

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