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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1965

Page

10

Getting Into College Beware Sales Pitch Peels by Hoy

Dean of Admissions John C Hoy urges students to use college catalogs with care and seek extra materials from alumni magazines and college papers. He warns catalogs are dull and may mislead, advising examination of program content, graduation requirements, financials, and scholarships plus external guides and counselor help to glimpse true college character. He cautions that PhD counts do not measure teaching quality and suggests researching recent faculty publications for real insight.

John C. Hoy Admissions Wesleyan University Middletown Conn NEA College Board College Entrance Examination Board Harper and Bow

Child star shifts hair color for new film role

In Pineville Wyoming County, licenses issued last week include Norville Douglas Shields Sr. of New Richmond marrying Joy Beth Young of New Richmond. Gerald L. Jewell Jr. of Jesse marrying Anita Louise Cook of Oceana. The report notes Slayley Mills, the 11 year old star, on set between takes for the film Mother Superior, switching from blonde to redhead.

Kfdnfad Mother Superior Slayley Mills Norville Douglas Shields, SR New Richmond Hershel W. Shields Helen B. Richands Shields Joy Beth Young Billy Mack Young Doris Roselle Young Gerald L. Jewell Jesse Henami Della Surbaugh Jewell Nita Louise Cook, Jr Oceana F. Doyle Helen Brooks Cook

Shower Fetes Mrs Blankenship in Oceana

Oceana honors Mrs Stacy Blankenship at a stork shower with hostesses Mrs Jack Moore and Mrs Boyd Duniie. The newborn Darren Scott was listed as eight pounds five ounces. Attendees include Gene Amburgy Grace Goins Ola Maxton Jo Ann Terry Nadine Goodwin and many others. Also notes the 1903 San Francisco to New York car trip dates May 23 to Aug 1 per World Almanac.

Stacy Blankenship Jack Moore Boyd Duniie Kula Meeks Rhea Worley Jean Pack Jean Alturs Ernestine Fletcher Jo Ann Terry Georgia Duniire Betty Hannah Diane Ina Stewart Anita Dawn Neal Blankenship Sue Barber Nancy Steffey Judy Blackwell Mary Jon Lambert Joyce Lambert Nancy Hailey Marie United Press International United States San Francisco New York World Almanac

Women’s WSCS Program Highlights At Delilah Church

The Delilah Methodist Church WSCS met with Mrs Scber Queen presenting The New Image of Women in the Church. Hostesses were Mrs Milton Puckett and Mrs Mallard Chaffin. attendees included Mrs Noah Justice and Mrs I I Raymond.

Oceana Scber Queen Womans Society of Christian Service Delilah Methodist Church Milton Puckett Mallard Chaffin Noah Justice I. I. Raymond Jim Walker Gene Akers Rider WSCS Delilah Church Sophia Methodist Church Jackson's Mill Beckley

Plans Progressing For New Wyoming Mine

HERNDON The economy and employment prospects in four southern West Virginia counties are shaping plans for a new Wyoming coal mine. Officials from state agencies and local communities discuss projected output, jobs, and regional impact as permitting and development advance.

Wyoming Herndon West Virginia

Regional News Service invites Fayette area reports

Residents of Fayette Raleigh and Wyoming counties are invited to share news with Haleii li Register correspondents. Names and phone contacts are listed for multiple towns and neighborhoods to speed timely dispatch of local stories to the newspaper. The notice also describes a regional employment surge as Eastern Associated Coal Corp opens a new mine near Herndon with a preparation plant, targeting April production and eventual 2100 area jobs across Keystone Stotesbury Kopperston and related mines.

Fayette Raleigh Wyoming Eastern Associated Coal Corp McDowell Mercer Eastern Herndon Keystone Bud Princeton Mullens Stotesbury Raleigh County Kopperston Wyoming County Eccles Low Eastern Roberts and Schaefer Co., Inc Chicago Will Inc Norfolk and Western Pocahontas No 3 SO Square Mile R.r.i

Lafferty Family Reunion Draws About 200 Attendees

About 200 persons attended the Lafferty family reunion held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs Anthony Lafferty. Allan Cline, with Mrs Cline, helped organize daylong activities. Ministers present included Rev. Robert Duty of Oak Grove Church Ravencliff and Rev Wesley Rose, along with Rev John Richardson of Ravenvillf Baptist Church.

Gilen Rogers Lafferty Anthony Lafferty Allan Cline Surveyor Cline Tim Robert Duty Oak Grove Afrod Ravencliff Wesley Rose Iral

Death Notices and Funeral Services In Beckley Area

Funeral services are set for 1 pm Monday at Eerie Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Ferguson and Rev. Levicy. Burial at Greenwood Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor. Also includes lost items, classified notices and ads for services, appliances, and job openings in Beckley area.

Arthur Whee Lilly Mountain F. Ferguson Lewis Levicy Greenwood Memorial Park Ritchie and Johnson Funeral

Local classifieds offer jobs and goods in Beckley area

Classifieds list job ads for sales positions with an insurance company seeking married men with cars, clerical and payroll experience, and various local help wanted roles. Merchandise includes Maytag washer, Westinghouse dishwasher, shoes, caskets, and pets. real estate and moving services. farm and building supplies. and a rotating mix of vehicles, tools, and sale items.

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