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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1963

Page

6

Wyoming Road Survey Aims After Flood Damage In Court

At a Pineville meeting two survey teams led by J Russell Beavers and Jesse Morgan were authorized to assess county roads and bridges damaged by recent floods. The court also approved multiple guardianship and estate settlements as well as bonds for administrators and executors.

Pineville BNS Thomas H. Smith Wyoming J. Russell Beavers Jesse Morgan Smith Luana Gray Mabel Morgan Barbie Morgan Mary A. Sink Bernard Milam A. Ritz Kingdon Vesta Wilson Frank Strauss Wilson Mamie Casey Bessie Eastridge Emmett Eastridge Travelers Indemnity Co Laura Brown Cris Brown Ennis Francis Dewey Chambers Stella Chambers Christopher C. Chambers Bertha Harmon Virginia Bryant Bessie W. Caldwell Joe Salyers Ellen Salyers Bertha Salyers

Explosion Averted In Pineville Sulphur Barrel Fire

Wyoming firefighters prevented a blast at 5 p m Tuesday when a sulphur barrel at Culligan Soft Water Service East Pineville caught fire. The COUNTY Volunteer and Pineville Fire Departments wore gas masks to extinguish the blaze causing only slight damage.

Pineville ANS Wyoming Culligan Soft Water Service East County

Cancer Drive Month outlined for Wyoming County

Mrs. Otis Cook, president of the Wyoming County Unit of the American Cancer Society, met with Bob Daniels and county officers at the Cow Shed in Pineville to plan April fund raising. Daniels explained Cancer Dollars allocations: 40 percent to national research and materials, 20 percent to state programs, 40 percent to Wyoming County for local education and services. West Virginia receives over 70,000 from the national office for WVU Medical Center research and Martinsburg Veterans Hospital. Services in the county include drugs transportation room and board loan closet and hospital beds and chairs. Annual checkups urged. for cancer education programs contact Mrs Sonny Phillips Mullens or Mrs Cook Oceana.

Oceana RNS Otis ‘Cook Wyoming County American Cancer Society Cow Shed Pineville Bob Daniels Beckley Daniels National West Virginia West Virginia University Medical Center Martinsburg Veterans Hospital Cook Sonny Phillips Mullens Icook

Pre-Easter Activities Set At Mullens Church

Mullens WV First Christian Church announces pre Easter events. A fellowship banquet in Fellowship Hall features Dr. Ralph E. Valentine Christian churches in West Virginia secretary as guest speaker with Holy Land photos. Palm Sunday service also features Valentine. Rev A J Coffey begins evangelistic meetings nightly through Easter Sunday with the theme Were You There When They Crucified My Lord. Coffey, former pastor of Logan church, has preached here recently. Public invited.

Tian Church of Logan Coffey Mullens Church Logan Church

Open House Showcases Wyoming Vocational School Skills

Pineville ANS reports an open house at Wyoming Vocational Technical School Friday 6 to 9 pm. Visitors will see high school students in automotive, electrical, drafting and machine shops using the latest test equipment, including TV testers, non metal sheath wiring, and high precision instruments. Demonstrations include engine analysis, tuning, rewinding, testing, and close tolerance machining with modern facilities and about half a million dollars in gear.

Pineville ANS Wyoming Vocational- Technical School Wyoming County

Seniors From Glen Rogers Tour Washington DC Landmarks

A Glen Rogers High School senior group visited Arlington Alexandria and Mount Vernon as part of a Washington DC tour. Seniors Elizabeth Williams Danny Myers Danny Worley Elizabeth Meadows John David Sizemore Carolyn Phillips Tommy Brown Ollie Hothouser Ernie Trump Willie Brown Benny Burgess Dwight Shumate joined the trip guided by a senior advisor.

Glen Rogers High School Washington, D. C

Kopperston Opens Centennial Model Mining Town Exhibit

In Kopperston, about 200 residents visited a Sunday open house for the Centennial train project, a model mining town display prepared by Recreation Director Carl Mack and Mrs. Dillo. Catherine Crews' Oceana High School journalism class contributed a community-scene blackboard. The display travels to Charleston this week before its placement on the Centennial train.

Kopperston RNS Woodrow Dillo Carl Mack Dillo Catherine Crews Oceana High School

Ice rink operations cut as temps hit 70 degrees

New York Parks Department will cancel afternoon skating sessions when the thermometer reaches 70 degrees to prevent wear on ice making machinery after an 8 degree reading.

New York UPI Brooklyn Parks Department

Local families greet kin and note births and travel

Pax PAX reports visits by Ella Humphrey’s granddaughter Carolyn Humphery and Libby Ruth Hunting. Genealogy includes Jack Johnson family returning to Jacksonville Fla after illness in Milburn area. Cabell Craddock returns to Long Branch from Francisco Ind for a funeral of W. L. Phillips. Edgan Weaver of Long Branch seeks eye surgery. Jimmy Craddock announces birth Melody Lynn six pounds three ounces in Denver Colo. Grandparents Cabell Craddock. Visitors at the Holly home include Billy Holly Clinton Williams Tommy Greer Jackie Brown from Maryland and Mark Wayne Holly of Charleston. David Janney visits from New Jersey with J. D. Janney. An April 2 1863 mass meeting at Wellsburg Court House chose delegates to Parkersburg nominating convention, instructing to nominate Peter G. Van Winkle for governor.

Cabell Craddock Long Branch Tracy Holly Pfc Billy Holly Camp LeJeune N.C Clinton Williams Tommy Greer Jackie Brown Maryland Holly Bobby Holly Mark Wayne Charleston J. Tommy Brown Baltimore J. D. Janney David Janney New Jersey Wellsburg Parkersburg Peter G. van Winkle Wood County

Dodd Family Fetes Ricky on Fourth Birthday

Mr and Mrs Bill Dodd of Hope Gas Camp hosted a party for their son Ricky to celebrate his fourth birthday Thursday afternoon at their home. Guests included Debbie Dodd Pineville Debbie Wiseman Oceana Tommy Long Sammy Hall Bill Durbin all of Hope Gas Camp and Mrs Robert Dodd.

Oceana RNS Bill Dodd Hope Gas Camp Ricky Dodd Debbie Dodd Pineville Debbie Wiseman Tommy Long Sammy Hall Bill Durbin Robert Dodd

Hill Top Church To Host Saturday Rally

The Hill Top Baptist Church Crab Orchard will host the Laurel Valley Independent Baptist Sunday School Rally Saturday night. Rev K C Lilly Ravencliff pastor announces production by Robert E Lilly as Lilly conducts evangelistic services elsewhere. Rally officers will be elected and a banner awarded to the church with the highest attendance last quarter.

Ravencliff RNS Hill Top Baptist Church Crab Orchard Laurel Valley Herbert C. Perry Lilly Perry Per Belt Fundamental Church Turkey Dip Baptist Hatcher Joseph Baptist Lynco Burke Baptist Keystone Crozier Baptist Crozier Pine Grove Glen Fork

Begovich bill seeks to exempt funeral processions from traffic signals

Sacramento Democrat Sen John Begovich introduced a measure Tuesday to exempt funeral processions from traffic control devices. He cited an experience in a Catholic cortege that halted at a red light and diverted into a Jewish cemetery to justify the proposal.

Sacramento Calif UPI John Begovich Begovich

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