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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1951

Page

9

Mr Hope PTA Election To Be Held This Month

Rebecca Eve lyn Widener, former Corinne resident, died at 5 10 p m yesterday at the Salem Virginia home of a daughter. She would have been 70 April 15. She died shortly after being stricken while helping with household chores. Born in North Carolina she belonged to Corinne Baptist Church. Survived by daughter Eva Ratliff of Salem another daughter Mrs Claude Graybill of Roanoke three sons Johnny Corinne Charles B and Glenn Black Eagle a brother and four sisters.

Register Mullens Rebecca Evelyn Widener Corinne Salem Eva Ratliff North Carolina Corinne Baptist Church Claude Graybill Roanoke, Va Johnny Charles B Glenn Black Eagle

Wednesday Rites Set for E. Carr

Funeral services for Ernest Carr 55 of Dorothy will be at 2 30 p m Wednesday in Assembly of God Church Dorothy with Rev Glenn West officiating burial will be in Union Cemetery Union MT Survivors include two daughters Mrs George Wilkins of Woodstock VA a sister Mrs Elizabeth Va and Miss Dorothy Carr of St Albans a brother Emmett of Fredericksburg VA Woodrow Wilson of Parker VA a second sister Mrs J D Carr of Dorothy and six grandchildren

Register Dorothy Ernest Carr Charleston Assembly of God Church Glenn West Union Cemetery Union George Wilkins Woodstock Bhy Elizabeth Va Dorothy Carr Stinett St. Albans Bro- Madison Bernard Thers Emmett Fredericksburg Arrington Woodrow Wilson Parker Lestra Baltimore Ng. Hillie J. D. Carr Doro Alice Carr

Edds Funeral Services Today

Funeral services were to be conducted at 2 p.m. today for William Nathan Edds 12 of Alderson at Flat Mountain Baptist Church with Rev Earl Ward officiating. Burial will follow in the End of the Trail Cemetery at Clintonville.

Register Alderson William Nathan Edds Flat Mountain Baptist Church Earl Ward Talcott Clintonville

Obituary: Edds Family Survives with Many Relatives

The deceased is survived by his wife Eugie Lemons Edds four sons Rudolph at home Audry and Guy of Alderson and Omer of Gaithesburg Md three daughters Mrs Dilmer Carter of Alderson Mrs Frank Cook of Gaithsburg Md and Mrs Vernon Land of Fair Haven N J three brothers Dr J P Edds of Rupert Fletcher Edds of Huntington and Willard Edds of Fayetteville one sister Mrs Lilly H Haynes of Miami Fla and nine grandchildren.

Eugie Lemons Edds Rudolph Audry and Guy Alderson Omer Gaithesburg Dilmer Carter Frank Cook Gaithsburg Ene Vernon Land Fair Haven N. J J. P. Edds Rupert Fletcher Edds Huntington Willard Edds Fayetteville Lilly H. Haynes Miami, Fla

Pineville Eastern Star Meeting Set for Thursday Night

Pineville Chapter 110 members will hold a Thursday night gathering in the Masonic Hall. The worthy matron announced no further details.

Pineville Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall

Lumber Firm Worker Succumbs In Fire After Heart Attack

PINEVILLE A lumber fire worker identified as A L ColUns of Mountain Fork Lumber Company collapsed and died around 9 p m yesterday. The locomot ive engineer, who told attendants he could walk to the ambulance, died en route to Welch Hospital. Dr Mervin E Meek said the death was almost instant. Mrs Collins had gone ahead to accompany her husband. The Ro bertson and Foglesong Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Register Pineville A. L. Col- Uns Mountain Fork Lumber Company Pinnacle Creek CO ¥ Hash Robertson and Foglesong Col- Uns

Wyoming Man Held On Theft Charge

Wyoming man John Short 27 is charged by state police with stealing 6000 detonator caps valued at 1000 from Itmann power house of Pocahontas Fuel Company. Cpl Tabscott found uncounted caps at a Lego mine. Short was jailed Friday at Pineville pending arraignment in magistrate court.

Wyoming Register Mullens John Short Ithe Itmann Power House Pocahontas Fuel Company Cpl. R. L. Tabscott Short Pineville

Norway Spruce Tree Nursery Planned at Camp Beckwith

A community project will start a Norway spruce tree nursery at Camp Beckwith under cooperative effort of Fayette County Board of Education and 4-H clubs. A. B. Lyons J. Haynes Miller and C. F. Johnson will oversee the nursery with Oak Hill groups planning tours and Arbor Day programs. Memorial plans honor Mrs. Della Wood as Acorn Junior Garden Club members visit Oak Hill Orphanage this week.

Register Mullens Pe Oak Hill H. P. Thomas Astocleton’ Garden Club Gaffodils A. W. Burdette Coopera Mine Workers Union Fayette County Board of Education A. B. Lyons J. Haynes Miller C. F. Johnson R.hill Guy Yeager Beckley Junior High School West Virginia University Veterans Hospital Acorn Oak Hill Della Wood

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