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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1958

Page

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Fire Victims Services Slated as Obvious Losses Highlighted

Reports note services planned for fire victims including Nancy E Snyder named as Dean's List recipient for 1958 Mount Hope High graduate and two infant twins Gary Ray and Wanda Fay Cline buried after deadly Long Branch fire. Readies mention of Hendersons and community aid, with earlier note of ambulance history dating to 1782.

Onor Atudent Mount Hope New England Conservatory of Music Boston Nancy E. Snyder T. H. Snyder Mount Hope Snyder Mount Hope High School Jone Conservatory OCEAN RNS Gary Ray Wanda Fay Ade Cline Long Branch Lloyd Ferguson Alec Morgan

Simmons Rites Slated Thursday

Funeral services for Charles Corter Simmons will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Thomas Funeral Home Chapel in Oak Hill conducted by Rev. Howard Stevens Marmet. Simmons died Monday at 4 30 p.m. in an Ohio hospital after an extended illness. Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery Oak Hill. The body will remain at the funeral home.

Oak Hill RNS Charles Corter Simmons H. Qak Jill Thomas Funeral Home Howard Stevens Marmet Ohio Odd Fellows Cemetery Funeral

Water Plant Operation Transferred in Fayette County

The Public Service Commission approved transferring operation of the Thurmond Fayette water system, serving 32 houses and three apartments, from Lt. Pegram due to advanced years and ill health. The transfer to Thurmond is without cost, with a confirming PSC order to follow. The system currently grosses about $140 monthly.

Charlestun Public Service’ Commission Thurmond Fayette County Pegram PSC

Blind couple marries in San Diego ceremony

Le Roy Means, 46, and Priscilla Saenz, 40, who had never seen each other, wed in a San Diego ceremony attended by 65 guests who also had never laid eyes on the couple.

San Diego Calif Tivol le Roy Means Priscilla Saenz

Beauty Service Ad Promises Loveliest Trust

Beckley Beauty Salon offers beauty care this season with street floor access and rear entrance parking. Ad lists Naville BL Fh CL and prices $83 and $3543, indicating service charges.

Beckley Beauty Salon Naville

Fayetteville Students Aid In Sat Campaign

Fayetteville High School Student Council members helped the Fayette County Society for Crippled Children's fund campaign Saturday. They canvassed the business district during a Mothers March to boost contributions, with another drive planned for April 15.

Fayetteville Fayetteville High School Fayette County

Indictment setting guilty pleas in Paramour County theft case

Payetteville report shows Martin and Theodore in a joint indictment for stealing clothing and items from Arnold Lee Martin and James B. Kincaid. Theodore pleaded guilty seeking probation. jury verdict shifted to not guilty after court action. Other defendants Benny Alift and Marion Treadway plead guilty to petty larceny and request probation. Pearl Lester, 53, hospitalized in Welch for injuries from a fall at home.

Payetteville RNS Martin Theodore Martin Jr Arnold Lee Martin James D. Kincaid Arnold Lee Charles L. Garvin Jr James B. Kincaid Jamesd. Kincaid Benny Alift Marion Treadway Kingston Hospital Batleysville Pearl Lester Baileysville Stevens Clinic Welch

Boy Dies In Creek Near Mt Diggs Home

In Pineville Wyoming County a two year old boy, Roger Wayne Diggs, was found floating in Laurel Creek by a passing motorist. Rescue crews could not revive him. The child apparently fell into the creek while playing as his father, Earl Roger Diggs, helped a neighbor with yard work. the mother did not alarm until the boy’s long absence.

Pineville RNS Laurel Creek Earl Roger Diggs Matheny Roger Wayne Diggs J Wyoming County Rescue Unit Roger

Shinn Toler Wedding Solemnized in Oceana

The double ring ceremony took place at the First Church of God in Oceana on Saturday evening. Miss Greye Toler, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hollie Toler, married John Ervin Shinn, son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shinn of Kenn, with Rev Norman JX Morgan officiating.

Oceana RNS Greyewell “Toler John Ervin Shinn Church of ‘God Hollie Toler Lloyd Shinn Kenn Norman JX. Morgan Pineville Judy * Lusk Matheny James ‘Hunter Yvonne Toler Lorené Toler Alvin Toler James Blanchard Beulah, Ky

Revival Underway at Pax Church of God with Grace Lewis

A revival is in progress at the Pax Church of God with Pastor Grace Lewis as speaker for this week. Meetings run for two weeks as part of a nationwide simultaneous revival with all Churches of God participating. Daily services start at 7 30 pm and are open to the public. The guest speaker for week two will be announced later.

Revival In Progress Pax RNS Pax Church of God Grace Lewis Churches of God Ater Lewis

Weekend visits brighten Pax area gatherings

Pax Personals reports weekend visitors as Mrs Ray Evans and daughters Donna Rae and Trela Kay Cirtsville joined Mr and Mrs Don Shephard Holcomb. Reda Mae Bennett, daughter of the Shephards, accompanied them home for a visit. Other guests included the Billups and Collier families from South Charleston and Pax residents from Athens to Concord College Easter break. Delano Paschal accompanied his mother home from Dover before returning to base. Egg machine break in Tucson yields $5.20 value from 13 dozen eggs.

Nancy Bob Phil Robertson Athens Edith Humphrey Bill Tyree Pax Linda Billups Concord College Fonda Paschal Dover SC Delano Paschal Colcord RNS Delphia Bowman Zela Slover Charleston Colcord Presbyterian Betty Jo Thompson Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Forest Ichembers Joel Atha Rodney Robert Fraley Ray Slover Vicki S. Dickerson Notomine Cecil Phelps Sylvester Walter Arthur Anderson Stover Ed Riley Wendell Williams Columbus Ohio Roy Stover Ameagte Dennie Stover Cleveland Indan Joe Harmon Colcord Chapel del Foster Columbia S. C Don Lee Washington, D. C Milston Griggs Dearborn Mich Lawrence Poteet Jeff Thompson Stevie Chesapeake Virgil Thompson Modest Thompson Colcord Presbyterian Church John Ralfs Patricia Lee Thompson Carolyn Jean Fraley S. L. Pettry Beulah Dillon Blue Pennant Kanawha Valley Hospital Mollie Evans Myrtle Steed Frank Radford Shady Spring Otey Dillon Doyle Dillon Georgia White Charlotte White Jesse Wright Calcord

Doan's Pills Promise Fast Relief for Backache and Bladder Irritation

Advertises Doan's Pills as fast relief for backache headaches and muscular pains plus reduction of bladder irritation. Claims soothing nightly sleep benefit and diuretic action. Highlights new large size and over 60 years of customer relief.

Lou Acuety Dean Doan

Colcord Personal Notices Highlight Weekend Visits

Colcord residents and relatives are featured in a string of weekend visits and church activities. Miss Zela Slover visited from Charleston with choir rehearsals planned at the Home School Chapel.

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