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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1972

Page

8

Wyoming General Hospital Admits and Discharges

The Mullens area hospital reports numerous patient movements from April 10 to 16. Admitted include Perry Cook and Thelma Price, with many others from Pineville, Oceana, Mullens, and Itmann. discharges feature Sherman Hanshaw, Katherine Bailey, and several listed patients including infants.

Sheckley Katherine Bailey Dawn Sizemore Angela Hall Harmon Harris Alfred Long Madeline Wimmer Thelma Price Allen Junction Norsie Collins Maben Rosemary “Belcher Oceana Jeanette Cline Wyoming Barbara Lester Stephenson Helen Allen Jesse Maude Christian Mullens Augustine Flaim Corinne Juanita Walls Simon Joseph Kemp Daniels George Dotson Itmann Raymond McKinney Jr Amigo James Earl Laxton New Richmond Willie Agee Mataka James Blankenship Pineville John T. Levant Alpeca Maxine McKinney Kathy Garretson Johnny Carper Dorothy Wade Linda Reed Dorcas Shumate Louise Hansen Belle Cook Rodney Morgan Rebecca Hamilton Kopperston Freeman Davis William Lawson Pauline Treadway Shirley Lafferty Hellen Allen Perty Cook Walter Johnson Bertie Updike Beckley George Blankenship Robert Blevins Claude Acord Mary Andrews George Simms Eunice Johnson Baileysville John. Dial Ida Shuck Ethel Borders Keyrock Weldon Brehm Elizabeth Sinecoff Ravencliff Audrey Lafferty Peggy Laxton Patsy Holbrook Doff Harvey Melvin Clay Carlos Combs Betty Ann Goode Georgia Tilley Kelly Cozort Masthnae

Garden Club Hosts Mount Hope Meeting At Wilkins Home

The Glen Jean Garden Club held its monthly meeting Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. L. Wilkins in Mount Hope. Mrs. Samples presented the program for the session.

Mount Hope RNS Glen Jean J. L. Wilkins

Mrs Blackburn Presents Program at Pineville Church

Pineville The Women of the Pineville Presbyterian Church met at Mrs Larry Scott home for a program and Bible study led by Mrs Ruth Blackburn on The Stump and The Shoot. In business, president Mrs Oscar Butcher announced May program by Mrs D F Hamlin with Mrs Jim Halstead directing the Bible study and new officers were nominated for the coming year.

Pineville Pineville Presbyterian Church Larry Scott Ruth Blackburn Oscar Butcher D F. Hamlin Jim Halstead

MYF Sponsors Coffee House At Oak Hill

Oak Hill United Methodist Youth Fellowship sponsors a coffee house Friday at 7 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Jack Crosier publicity chairman says the program features rock and folk music, refreshments, rap session, and three groups slated to perform.

Oak Hill United Methodist Youth Fellowship Fellowship Hall Jack Crosier

Revival In Progress At Fayetteville Baptist Church

Revival services began Sunday at Fayetteville Baptist Church with Rev. David Sneed as pastor and run through April 23 at 7 30 p m nightly Guest evangelist is Carl D Spade of Parkersburg Local musical groups include Ansted Men s Chorus Fayetteville Church of God Trio and Rev D D Elwell of First Baptist Hinton Youth Night is Wednesday with local music Lisa Vance of Princeton will speak Visitors are invited to attend

Oak Hill RNS Fayetteville Baptist Church David Sneed Carl D. Spade Parkersburg Ansted Men’s Chorus Fayetteville Lisa Vance Princeton Homer Beulah Fitzwater

Mrs Marie Huddleston Released From Raleigh General

Mrs Marie Huddleston of Wiseman Avenue has returned home after a stay at Raleigh General Hospital.

Fayetteville Marie Huddleston Wiseman Avenue Raleigh General Hospital

Tuberous Begonia Program At Glen Jean Meeting

Mrs Hazel Samples opened the meeting in the absence of president Mrs F E Foster. Mrs Core led devotionals and plans were made to buy a gift for the Glen Jean Community Church. Guests included Miss Madge Callaway and others. next meeting set for May 4 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Core's home.

Hazel Samples F. E. Foster R. E. Core Glen Jean Community Church Samples Clara Craig Mame Carlinton Robert Lilly Eupha Farley Madge Callaway Glen Jean

Bond Posted in Oak Hill Burglary Case

Ralph Settle 18 of Route 61 and a Dothan juvenile faced a preliminary hearing before Magistrate R C Godsey on breaking and entering charges. The juvenile to Fayette Juvenile Court, Settle released on 1000 dollar bond after a Sunday Oak Hill State Police arrest for four break ins at Brownies Service Station Southern States Inc and White Oak Lanes.

Oak Hill Ralph Settle Route 61 Dothan R. C. Godsey Fayette Settle Brownies Southern States, Inc White Oak Lanes

Salmon egg shipments help Michigan fill 1973 planting gap

About 1 million coho salmon eggs from Washington arrived to bolster Michigan's stocking program after a mysterious February epidemic killed roughly 2.4 million juvenile coho at Platte River Hatchery. Hatchlings will be moved to northern Michigan facilities with 500,000 smolts expected for planting next spring.

Lansing Mich UPI Washington Michigan Department of Natural Resources Platte River

Revival at Dempsey Missionary Baptist Church

The Rev. Carlos Perry of Oak Hill leads a revival at Dempsey Missionary Baptist Church. Guest singers for the Thursday session were the Oak Hill Gospel Tabernacle Duet and Mrs Francis Keeney and Carol Robertson of Oak Hill.

Dempsey Carlos Perry Oak Hill Dempsey Missionary Baptist Church

Wyoming Bride-Elect Betty Lou Mongeni Feted At Shower

Miss Betty Lou Mongeni and Fred Nicely plan to wed June 22 after a bridal shower in the Mullens Moose Club ballroom. Hostesses included Mrs. Amos Lusk and Mrs. Ira Mongeni with purple and yellow floral decor and games directed by Mrs. Lusk and Mrs. Anderson. The guest list featured numerous local residents and family members.

Betty Lou Mongeni Amos Lusk Mullens Ira Mongeni Harold Nicely Rhodell Miss Mongeni Fred Nicely RNS Mullens Moose Club Mongeni Beechwood Earl Mongeni Jimmy Graham Danny Anderson

Installation Set at Pineville Meet

Pineville and Baileysville Women’s Clubs hold a 6 30 p m dinner meeting in Mountain Motel Pineville with Mrs J Max Dawson of Kimball to install officers. Mrs R J Chenoweth Jr president says this regular meeting includes devotional by Mrs Elmer Campbell and seven new members will be initiated.

Pineville Woman’s Club Baileysville Baileysville Club Elmer Campbell Charlie ‘Smallwood Roscoe Plumley L. J.stephenson Bernard Stump H. B. Swimm Margaret Lewis Pineville ‘Club

Mullens Student Teacher Tammy Houck At Pineville High

Tammy Houck of Mullens serves as student teacher at Pineville High School while preparing to graduate from Concord College in June with a major in English and a minor in library science. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry A Canterbury and is under supervision of Elizabeth Bailey in library science and Elizabeth McKinney in two English courses.

Mullens Tammy Houck Pineville High School Concord College Henry A. Canterbury Houck Mullens High School Elizabeth Bailey Elizabeth McKinney

WCC Officers Installed For Two Year Term

Mrs Charles Edwards served as vice president with Miss Marion Nolley as recording secretary and Ernesto Poral as corresponding secretary. Lawrence Parker was historian and Sam Barton treasurer. Mrs Herman Akers acted as installing officer. Dinner was led by retiring president Tracy Hylton. Forty nine members and guests attended.

WCC Charles Edwards Marion Nolley Ernesto Poral Lawrence Parker Sam Barton Herman Akers Tracy Hylton

Stork Shower Held At Bradley Home

Louise Walker was honored with a stork shower at Shirley Pittman’s home with co host Wanda McMillion. Prizes went to Lucy Perron Billy Cosby Ramona Arthur and Lacy Hurt among attendees from Bradley Piney View and nearby areas.

Annie Johnson Piney View Dianne Fox Rosie Gonzalez Nadine Gwinn Vivian Bonnar Lillian Smith Debby Pittman Phyllis Kerbawy Imogene Armentrout

Mount Hope Guests Celebrate 30th Anniversary Visit

Mr and Mrs Walter Franck of Detroit Mich and his wife visited in White Sulphur Springs to mark their 30th wedding anniversary. They stayed with Andrew Oschlager Park Heights and Provie Marchio Park Heights and D D Thompson and Ruth Thompson of Prince Franck, a former Turkey Knob resident, spent their honeymoon in White Sulphur Springs. Mrs Sam Dorado returned home after days with her son in Huntington. Andy Huzoski Park Heights is an out patient at Charleston Memorial Hospital. Mrs Mike J Vargo Park Heights is improving after surgery two weeks ago.

Mount Hope RNS Walter Franck Detroit Mich Andrew Oschlager Monroe J St Provie Marchio Park Heights D. D. Thompson Ruth Thompson Prince Franck Turkey Knob White Sulphur Springs Sam Dorado Robert. Yost Jr Land Catherine Ann Amy Beth Huntington Andy Huzoski Park Heights Addition Charleston Memorial Hospital Mike J. Vargo Charleston General Hospital

Mullens Sorority Honors Two Members of Beta Sigma Phi

Gamma Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi in Mullens names Mrs. John Calhoun Girl of the Year 1972 and Mrs. Jimmy Graham Pledge of the Year 1972. Founders Day dinner April 26 at Twin Falls State Park Lodge will honor the pair with Pineville chapters as hostesses.

Mullens ANS Beta Sigma Phi Sorority John Ann) Calhoun Jimmy Patty) Graham Beta Sigma Phi Twin Falls State Park Lodge Pineville Calhoun Gamma Alpha C. V. Starr Newport News U. S. Steel Highland Ave

Apollo 16 countdown begins with 376200 seconds to go

The article notes the launch countdown for Apollo 16 starting at 376200 seconds and progressing to the familiar final countdown sequence 10 9 8 7 with fillers.

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Wyoming General Hospital Mrs. Samples Dace Mrs. Blackburn MYF Bond Larry Calvert Joyce Plumley Millie McGraw Jammie Dwiggins It. S. Ellis Jack Wilcox Martha McCormick Jimmy Turner Morris Lusk Ira Sweeney Bill Scott R. E. Lookabill Vickie Gragg Brenda Whitt Glen Lusk Jorville Lusk Loretta Marie Fletcher Elizabeth Jones Cheryl Rhodes William Perkins Ann Glenna. Bentley Woman’s Civic Club of Dodge Dart America Dodge AM Radio Smith & Comer Dodge, Inc Main Street Sophia West Virginia Bradley Home Mullens Sorority Austin Crookshanks Farley T. V.service Johnson Ave Andrea Lisa Carla John Calhoun Beckley National Bank FDIC Joe Herrera, SR Democrat NEW River Supply CO Super Surgilator Appalachian Power Montgomery
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