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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1966

Page

6

Draft Dodger in Training Finds University Home

Thousands of college seniors face possible jail as next summer looms. Students discuss methods to dodge the draft including destroying Selective Service cards and obtaining conscientious objection status. The piece notes nonviolence as the favored path and cites SDS and campus activists promoting moral principles to avoid service.

Tom Tiede Champaign Ill NEA Selec Viet Nam University of California Young Socialists League Campus Americans For Democratic Action

Services Continue At Ravencliff Church

Ravencliff Pine Grove Baptist Church keeps its fellowship series with 7 30 p m services this week led by Rufus Vaught Danny Sams Jr and Virgil Ellis. The pastor Rev John Richardson remains hospitalized at Beckley Hospital. Guest ministers include Rev Art Jones from Glen Fork Baptist Temple and Rev Orville A Lamb from Guyandotte Baptist Jesse for Wednesday. Thursday Rev Robert Duty of Ravencliff Oak Grove Church speaks. Friday Rev Albert Hall of Mattsville returns for a second visit.

Ravencliff RNS Pine Grove Baptist Church Rufus Vaught Danny Sams Jr Virgil Ellis John Richardson Beckley Hospital Art Jones Glen Fork Baptist Temple Orville A. Lamb Guyandotte Baptist Church Jesse Robert Duty Oak Grove Church of

Mission to Six Continents featured at Mullens WSCS meet

Mullens WSCS sets a 7:30 p m meeting in Friendship Hall First Methodist Church with leader Mrs E P Hughes. Circle No 7 leads the program titled Voice of the Church featuring threads on Europe Asia North America South America Australia and a devotional by S A Barton president.

R. W. Smith Voice of Asia J. E. Roles North America Buren Toler South America J. A. Robinson Australia S. A. Barton

West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers hold 33rd convention

Lloyd G. Fitzgerald returned home after attending the West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers 33rd annual convention at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs. Friday night featured a reception and dinner at Kate's Mountain Lodge. Mrs. Helen Greer and Mrs. Provie Marchio visited in Charleston Friday. Barry Jeter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jeter, left Friday for Lackland Air Force Base Texas for basic training before a four year tour of duty.

Mount Hope RNS Lloyd G. Fitzgerald White Sulphur Springs West Virginia

Lions Introduce 2 New Members

Mount Hope Lions Club held a September picnic at the clubhouse on Chestnut Circle. Membership chairman Bill Harless introduced Carlos Arthur, a Mount Hope Elementary School teacher, and Captain James Thompson of the Armed Forces Examining and Entrance Station in Beckley.

Nunzio Sergi Ben Lewis A. L. Walker Ashley Allen John Brady O. J. Walker Ralph Dorsey Charles R. Harnsbarger Bill Patteson Marvin Beverley George Coleman William C. Carter George Scott Vargo Jack Keatley Lloyd G. Fitzgerald Raymond E. Tissue C. E

December Flower Show Discussed By Club Speaker

Lorna Spiller Garden Club heard guest speaker Mrs. George Fordham, a state flower show judge, explain how to read a show schedule and discuss horticulture and design requirements for the Christmas show to be held December 3 in Mullens Moose Ballroom.

Mullens RNS Lorena Spiller A. J. Tolley Kenneth Watkins Louis Kaman Carrie Thrasher George Fordham Wyoming County Standard Moose

Committees Report At Teachers Society Meet

The Delta Kappa Gamma Xi Chapter meeting at the First Methodist Education Building in Hinton discussed joining Omega Chapter for a Christmas gathering in Beckley. Officers and committee chairs will receive handbooks and constitutions. The session named leaders for the membership program and yearbook committees and featured a three person symposium on Creative Leadership with talks on leadership history and societal contributions.

Hinton RNS First Methodist Xi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Society Wyoming Raleigh Summers Fayette Omega Chapter Beckley Jess C. Wise John M. Cobb Anna Laura Waid Glenna Talbert Roy Meador Delta Kappa Gamma International

Constitution Week Observed By Oak Hill DAR

Mrs. George Eads presented Our Heritage for Constitution Week at the Borderland Chapter DAR meeting held at Mrs. C R Hill's Oak Hill home. New regent Mrs. G Erskine Phillips led the ritual, with remarks on the national defense and prayers, as bookmarks with the Constitution preamble were distributed.

Oak Hill George Eads Borderland Daughters of the American Revolution C. R. Hill Board of Management J. L. Wilkins DAR National Defense Report J. M. Francesa Prayer America J. C. Gwinn Mount Hope Hill Francesa Fayetteville W. EF. Lawton I. O. Shumate Wilkins Gwinn E. O. McClure Phillips John Long Wayne Plymale J. B. Thompson Eads H. B. Tully Thompson Jones Avenue

Oak Hill Circle Meets at Oak Hill Baptist Church

The Kathleen Stannard Circle of Oak Hill Baptist Church met Sunday morning in Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Fitzwater gave the devotion and Mrs. Eads presented a program titled New Dimensions in Christian Missions Who Is Our Neighbor. Circle leader Mrs. Treadway presided at the business session, and Secret Place and yearbooks were distributed. Members present included Mrs. Chafin Eads Fitzwater Treadway Jones Williams Thomas Lilly Perry Rippe and Bishop as hostess.

Oak Hill RNS Kathleen Stannard Oak Hill Baptist Church M. M. Fitzwater George Eads Raymond Treadway Everette Chafin Eads Fitzwater Treadway George T. Jones Kelly R. Williams G. E. Thomas James Lilly Jack Perry Peter Rippe A. J. Bishop

Russell Baptist Church to host nightly services at Glen Fork

Russell Baptist Church at Glen Fork will hold daily services at 7 p.m. starting September 25. Rev. Lowell Cook, pastor, says a guest speaker will be heard each night.

Glen Fork RNS Russell Baptist Church Lowell Cook

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