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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1966

Page

8

Improvement Projects Discussed By Governor

Governor Hulett Smith spoke at a Pineville High School breakfast for Robert Bailey about proposed state improvements. Key topics included decent housing, elder care, health, highway upgrades aiming to place citizens within 35 minutes of a superhighway, and anti pollution efforts. A statewide cleanup begins April 15, with Bailey praised and additional officials introduced.

Pineville Robert Bailey Hulett Smith Pineville High School Bailey Smith West Virginia

Guest From Virginia Honored With Shower

Mrs. Kyle Shrewsbury of Newport News Virginia was honored with a stork shower Friday night at the home of Mrs. Basil White in Alpeca. She is visiting her mother Mrs. Gordon Hickok in Herndon Heights. The guest list included many relatives and friends led by Mrs. Irene Shrewsbury and Mrs. David Hill with arrangements by Mrs. White.

Blevinses Visit Relatives in South Carolina

Mr and Mrs W C Blevins stayed with Mrs Anna Blevins in Bud and with sister Basil White in Charleston South Carolina Mrs Blevins traveled with her daughter and son in law to visit her daughter in Charleston S C where she is visiting

W. C. Blevins Anna Blevins Bud Basil White

Court Meets Washington Supreme Court Before Recess

The Supreme Court meets today to hand down opinions and orders before recessing until April 18. The court has about 30 cases under advisement.

Shower Held In Wingrove Home

A household shower honored Pax couple Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wingrove Friday night. Guests, games, prizes, and refreshments were part of the celebration held as the couple began housekeeping last week with his parents.

PAX Clarence Wingrove Wingroves Emory Wingrove Mabel Wingrove Nancy Wingrove Freda Tench Robert C. Brown Wanda Wingrove Willis Wingrove Jemina Argabright James Shorter J. Argabright Charles Brown Robert Brown Everette Lively Remus Wikes Robert Glisson A. W. Pettry Harry Lively Grace Williams Patti Nell Humphrey Nina

Circles Plan Meetings For Mullens Methodist Church

All circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Mullens except one will meet Tuesday. Circle 7 meets with Mrs. B. T. Hash at 508 Highland Ave on Wednesday at 1 30 p m. Circles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 are set to meet at listed homes or church Friendship Hall with respective hostesses and addresses.

Guyandotte Ave W. H. Long Maple Ave Friendship Hall Dora Lewis Robert Fulford Moran Ave Mae Brooks Highland Ave S. I. Smith Church St James Prentice

Pineville FHA Chapter Observes National Week

Pineville High School Future Homemakers of America marks National Week March 27 to April 2 with red and white ribbons and attire, cookies and donuts in the lounge, and pencils for teachers and members. A luncheon featured a red rose corsage for advisor Mrs Murl Collins as a trip to Princeton for the Southern Regional meeting capped the week. attendees included Judy Phillips Drema Mullens Barbara Poff Louise Workman Patty Cook Sharon Gross Teresa Farmer Sandra Houchins Vicki Pais Belinda Amadi Regina Presley Sue Cox Bonnie Green Harriet Edwards Debbie Brooks Betty Roberts Joyce Darlene Roberts Kay Kiser Barbara Halsey.

Homemakers of America Mullens High School Fred Nisewander Jr Wilson Presley Becky Presley Pineville RNS Future Homemakers of America Club Pineville High School Murl Collins Princeton Dorothy Poff Judy Phillips Drema Mullens Barbara Poff Louise Workman Patty Cook Sharon Gross Theresa Farmer Sandra Houchins Vicki Pais Belinda Amadi Regina Presley Sue Cox Bonnie Green Harriet Edwards Debbie Brooks Betty Roberts Joyce Darlene Roberts Kay Kiser Barbara Halsey

Lions Hear Reports on Minstrel Mount Hope

Ralph D. Williams former district governor spoke at the Mount Hope Lions Club dinner meeting held at 6 30 p m in the Lions Clubhouse on Chestnut Circle Norville Ellison welcomed members and guests George Vargo reported progress on the Lions Variety Minstrel set for April 15 at Mount Hope High School Auditorium Rehearsals were announced after each Thursday meeting and Sundays at 2 30 p m Ellison noted the next meeting would start at 6 p m due to pre Easter services Approximately 60 people attended the gathering and several committee reports were given Bill Martin announced the minstrel has two weeks until showtime.

Mount Hope High School Evans Mount Hope RNS Ralph D. Williams Mount Hope Lions Club Lions Chestnut Circle Goorge Scott Vargo Bill Martin Pete Carter John R. Brady E.C. Amick Bill Harless Ellison

Five Marriage Licenses Issued In Wyoming

Wyoming County clerk issued five marriage licenses in the past week. Couples include William Floyd Morgan 22 of Simon and Emma Mae Toler 17 of Clearfork. Warner Jerry Harvey 21 of Cyclone and Loretta Mae Workman 19 of Cyclone. Joe Oliver Boling 32 of Detroit Mich and Mary Reva Graley 25 of Detroit Mich. William Curtis 42 of Pineville and Margaret Ruth Milam 42 of Pineville. Tex Harland Cline 24 of Lillydale and Patty Sue Belcher 15 of Oceana.

Pineville Wyoming County William Floyd Morgan Simon Azzie and Martha Morgan Emma Mae Toler Clearfork William and Pearl Blankenship Toler Warner Jerry Harvey Cyclone Kenna Harvey Opal Lusk Harvey Loretta Mae Workman Wayne and Allene Osborne Lusk Joe Oliver Boling Detroit Mich Edna Wilson Boling Mary Reva Graley John Calvin Cora Violet Belcher Graley Kelly William Curtis Oval and Greeta Stepp Curtis Margaret Ruth Milam Robert and Liza Ann Bennett Huffman Tex Harland Cline Lillydale Grover and Mexico Goodman Cline Patty Sue Belcher Oceana Marie Belcher Craft

Fire destroys two cars after Mullens collision

James Patterson, 26, of Black Eagle, was jailed after a two car crash near Mullens that lit both vehicles on fire. The 1959 Patterson car collided with a 1961 Johnson car while the latter stopped to pick up two youths. Patterson bonded out Sunday on drunk driving and no operator's license charges and faces a magistrate hearing today.

Mullens RNS James Patterson Black Eagle Mullens City Patterson David Robinson Elmer Johnson Corinne Ronald Verne Morgan Johnson Bill Houck

Democratic Governors Wives Luncheon Set April 19

Wives of Democratic governors will attend a special luncheon April 19 during the 1966 campaign conference for Democratic women. Vice President Hubert Humphrey's wife Muriel will be the principal speaker at the affair.

Washington UPI Hubert H. Humphrey Muriel

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R. E. Kelly Oak Hill Hazel Stuart Mullens Kelly Oak Hill Garden Club Robert Kuhn Charleston Clarence Elmore R. D. Bailey Francis Bailey Joe Harnsbarger Democratic Women of Garden Club Beckley Neville ST Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Virginia H.P G. C. Murphy CO Dorothy Higginbotham Minnie Myers Ora Meadows Clifford Maynard Margaret Farmer Pearl Huiton John Lawson Ruby Covey Virginia Kold David Giampalo W. E. Mitchem Wilma Smallwood Ray Edwards Brodie Peters Martha Turner Willie Millner Kylette Lilly Wyoming Mr. and Mrs Wingrove Jasper Gross Glover Patty FHA Patrick Graney Jr Norville Ellison Robert N. Evans Graney New River Co Virgil Dillon W.T Grant CO Aere Rae i Neville Street A. W. Hagedorn Buchanan Hearing Aid CO 14Th St. N.W Washington, D. C
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