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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1958

Page

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Training Course Set For Stow Personnel

Mrs Rabe Cook Beckley will conduct a training course in the Armico meeting room Montcoal for all Girl Scout leaders in the Coal River area at 4:30 pm Saturday Inez Webb Rock Creek calls all leaders assistant leaders council members and interested parents to attend The proper procedure of conducting meetings arranging projects and organizing committees will be given.

Montcoal RNS Rabe Cook Beckley Armico Coal River Area Inez Webb Rock Creek

Lillydale Personal Notices Update

Lillydale personal notes report Dillard Banther undergoing surgery at Pinecrest Sanitarium with improving condition. Mr and Mrs Zane Bane of Cleveland Ohio visited his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Bane. Mrs James Frazier is a Beckley Memorial Hospital patient among Sunday visitors in the Roy Trent home and others from Pax, Lucille Trent, Charleston, Ravencliff, and families Brunty and daughters Gloria and Winona were seen in the area.

Lillydale Dillard Banther Pinecrest Sanitarium Zane Bane Cleveland Fred Bane James Frazier Beckley Memorial Hospital Roy Trent Samuel Howard Pax Lucille Trent Charleston Jess Brunty Gloria Winona Ravencliff

Son John Harley born to Jack and Jeanine Christian

Mr and Mrs Jack Christian of Oceana welcome their first child, a son named John Harley, born Wednesday at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. The baby weighed six pounds eight ounces. Mrs Christian is formerly Miss Jeanine Thomas, daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Thomas of Pineville.

Pineville Rns Jack Christian Oceana John Harley Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Theaby Christian Jeanine. Thomas John B. Thomas

May Installation Set For Fayeteville Club President

Fayeteville community notes report Mrs. George Hatfield to be installed as president of the Fayeteville Woman's Club at the May meeting. The group elected Hatfield and named officers including Gladys Bary and J W Ayers. Fundraising, senior night plans, and club donations to local charities are noted along with delegate selections and a program celebrating children.

C. A. Kidd Charles T. Shackelford Louise Hoover Myron Renick Tunior Woman's Club Crippled Children's Fund The Cancer Society Pinecrest Sanatorium Loren Wiseman Fletther Arritl Joanna McClelland Dick Whanger Camp Horseshoe Greenbrier Wise Mark Caldwell Charles Durette Michael Kuhn Randy Renick Linda Smith Donna Kuhn Betsy Durette Denver Corley Bruce Henderson Charles Patterson May Rosenecker Sharron Tudor Judy Follett Dana Burnette Sam Hoye Charlene Wiseman Sandra Neubert

Funeral Friday for James Franklin Lanham in Laurel Grove Church

Funeral rites will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Laurel Grove Baptist Church Lively for James Franklin Lanham 29 of Scarbro who died after a slate fall at Carbon Fuel Co No 4 mine Cabin Creek. The body will be moved from Tyree Funeral Home to the home of his wife's parents Coy and Mrs Holly then to the church and burial will follow at Holly Cemetery.

James Franklin Lanham Scarbro Laurel Grove Lively of Painter Lanham Carbon Fuel Co Cabin Creek Tyree

Oldest Farmer Search Deadline Touches Farm Bureau

Deadline for entering the State Farm Bureau Oldest Farmer Search is Tuesday in Payetteville. Fayette County plans to honor its two oldest members B J Amick of Russellville and W S Cavendish of Hico. About 300 entries received. winners announced in two categories Oldest farm area member and oldest farmer in the state.

Payetteville RNS State Farm Bureau Fayette County B. J. Amick Russellville Nicholas County W. S. Cavendish Hico Amick Fayette Farm Bureau Cavendish Calvin Kenney Bureau Kenney Farm Areau

Chorus Practice Set for Stephenson Church Tonight

The Winding Gulf District Chorus of the Singing Convention will hold a practice at 7 p.m. today at the Baptist Church in Stephenson.

Winding Gulf District Singing The Baptist Church Stephenson

Toy Satellite Rumor Stirs Fayettville Crowds

A Fayetteville crowd gathered on the courthouse lawn after a toy satellite object was found and examined by authorities. Residents speculated it was real space gear, while others noted a similar toy bought at a local store. Kent Higgins arrived with a toy matching the object, ending the frenzy.

Dorothy Hesse Fayetteville RNS Lon Citement Fayelleville Robertson Naval Cape Ca Naveral Fla Navy Fayette Jack Rob 1Erlson Payetteville Kent] Higgins B. C. Higgins Jr Ben ‘Franklin Louis Rahall Vanguard Naval Research Laboratory

Sundial Christian Circle Changes Service Time and Family Visits

The Ladies Circle of Sundial Christian Tabernacle met Friday at Mrs. Al Bonds home. Church services shift to 7:30 p.m. starting today. Numerous relatives visit Sundial residents including Teddy Bone and families from Madison Pine Knob Naoma Edwight Chicago and Cleveland with Easter gatherings and travels to Morgantown Whitesville Stickney Fair Dale Sun Dial is repeatedly referenced with visitors from multiple towns.

Sundail RNS Ladies Circle Sundial Christian Tabernacle al Bonds Teddy Bone Madison Willie Bone Pine Knob Elmer Helvy Sundial Earnest Jarrell Patty Jarrell Marshall College Norman Sparks Howard Sparks Morgantown West Virginia University Marion Buffirine Joe Buffirine Naoma Eric Buffurine Edwight Tony Buffurine James Stanley Chicago Asa Boggs Marion Robert Virgil Lee Cleveland Ohio Asbury Boggess Calloway Heights Ralph Palmer Dora Pettry Chap Cooke Christine McLain Sundiall Ed Hambrick Sykesville Charles Skidmore Lenora Hambrick Whitesville Sungail Atlee Martin Lee Tucker Darlene Terry Lee Stickney Pete Bonds Elmer Reed Horse Creek Lawrence Bonds Fair Dale Joe Riffe Charlie Riffe Marfork Bob! Long

Senior Athletes Banquet at Sherman High School

Sherman High School will honor senior athletes at a 7 30 p m banquet in the school gymnasium. Guest speaker Coach Herb Roger of Marshall College Huntington will speak to invited male faculty and local businessmen. The Varsity Club sponsors the event with Lloyd Banks as sponsor.

Seth Rns Sherman High School Herb Roger Marshall College Huntington Lloyd Banks Iris Bolin

Infant Dies, Funeral Today in Maben

Final rites for four month old Douglas Davis son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Davis of Maben were set for 1 p m today at Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery Beckley. The infant died at 530 p m Monday at Minden. Surviving are the parents a brother Ernest Jr a half brother Curtis and four half sisters Earnestine Patricia Ann Mary and Vivian

Drowning Victim Roger Biggs Rites Scheduled

Funeral services for Roger Wayne Biggs 21 of Matheny are set for 11 a.m. at Independent Baptist Church Glen Fork with burial in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Biggs drowned Tuesday near his parents home. Born November 12 1935 in Welch he is survived by paternal grandparents Van Biggs Matheny and maternal grandparents Lawrence Sanders Glen Fork. Body moved from Evans Funeral Home Oceana to paternal grandparents home Wednesday evening.

Matheny Roger Wayne Biggs Karl Roger ‘Biggs Walter Norman Independent Baptist Church Glen Tork Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Welch van Biggs Lawrence Sanders Glen Fork Evans Funeral Home Oceana

Whitesville Lions Club names nominating committee

A Whitesville Lions Club meeting selected Louie Latamy Hallie Priesley Jimmy Kostas Richard Brown and Paul Maxey as the nominating committee to choose officers for the new term beginning in July The group also approved moving meeting place to the Raleigh Grill Pettus with sessions starting next Tuesday

Whitesville RNL Louie Latamy Hallie Priesley Jimmy Kostas Richard Brown Paul Maxey Whitesville Lions Club Harry Cook Raleigh Grill Pettus

Hearings Held For Jaeger Men In Wyoming County

Harvey and Bobby Walker faced hearings on charges of contributing to the delinquency of minors. Harvey was released after charges were withdrawn by Edna Swim. Bobby was found guilty and fined 25 dollars plus costs and given ten days in jail. The case stemmed from alleged car rides with five teenage girls without parental consent. A Hatcher girl remains jailed at family request for management issues and prior trouble. she will appear before Judge Robert Worrell.

Oceana RNS Iseger Harvey Bobby Walker Emory Lusk Bud Daniels James Gibson Edna Swim Clear York Bobby George McCoy Taeger Athylene Crouse Lundale Wyoming County Hanover Hatcher Wyoming Robert Worrell

Akers announce birth of fourth child at Logan General

Gene and Jeanne Akers announce the birth of son Philip Mark at 7:02 a.m. Sunday at Logan General Hospital weighing seven pounds four ounces. The focus also notes Jeanne Cook Akers as the former Miss Jeanne Cook and mentions family visits and local social news in Oceana and nearby communities.

Ocdana RNS Gene Akers Philip Mark Logan General Hospital Akers Jeanne Cook Bert Cook Hatcher Ralph Goff Oceana H. K. Meredith Oak Grove Addition Goff Lansing N. C Margaret Goff Benna Vista Fincastle Pulaski Violet Garrett Mallory Edith Trentl Cary Betty Garrett D. L. Shannon Sun Hill William Lusk First Church of God of Parkersburg L. W. Beane Alsmond Hall Hassell Harless Charleston

Military Men In News At Home And Overseas

Harold A Webb airman at Whiting Field Florida son of Harvey and Mrs Webb Crab Orchard Pvt Lawrence E Jones assigned to Camp Lejeune with Second Marine Division sons Lawrence and Mrs Jones Mullens Specialist 3 C James A Green in Canal Zone film The Naked and The Dead at Fort Kebbe son of Morris and Mrs Green Stamford Army truck driver in 518th Engineer Company entered Army in 1931 stationed Fort Leonard Wood Missouri arrived Fort Robbe March 1953 20 year old soldier attended Stratton High School J G Young recruit petty officer at Great Lakes Navy Training Center son of Cleveland and Mrs Young Sophia graduating recruit training January 31 Thomas C Miller Beaver leaving Mayport Florida February for Mediterranean duty with Sixth Fleet aboard USS Saratoga Randall Mills aviation ordananceman third class Sophia assigned to Fort Jackson basic training Pvt Billy G Turner Beckley son of E C Turner 421 Pike Street

Camp Lejeune, N. C Second Marine Division Pvt Lawrence E. Jones Lawrence Jones of Mullens Warner Brothers Fort Kebbe Canal Zone James A. Green Morris Green Stamford 518Th Engineer Company Mayport Fla Mediterranean Sixth Fleet Randall D. Mills Aviation Ordananceman Sophia Saratoga First Training Regiment Fort Jackson S. C Billy G. Turner E. C. Turner Pike SL Beckley

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Stow Golden Durst YMCA Lillydale Personals Kee Li Pri Cohen Drug Company TNR USA Rinso Self Service Meats Tray Pac Hormel del Monte PTC Harper Road Texas New Bargain IROD Sundial Personals Infant Lions Group Oceana Personals Peggy Kessinger Harold A. Webb Whiting Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station Milton, Fla Harvey Webb Great Lakes Inl Naval Training Center Jimmie G. Young Cleveland R. Young J. G. Young San Diego, Calif., Naval Training Station Thomas C. Miller H. H. Miller Beaver Lackland Air Force Base Tex Cheyenne Wyo David Lee Belcher James F. Bele DL. Belcher Cher Shady Spring High School Belcher Westinghouse Shape OF Tomorrow Westinghouse Electric Avtidh Corox Ens Superior Sterling Co Bluefield W. Va
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