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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1971

Page

7

Grand Visitation Observed By Pineville Eastern Star

Fourteen officers and several past grand matrons attended the grand visitation and inspection of Pineville Chapter No 110 of the Order of Eastern Star West Virginia. Notables included Phyllis Jones and Maude Abshire with a reception for new members Madonna Hager Abshire and Belinda Huffman. The event featured an initiatory ceremony, readings, a banquet, and a program by Thomas Goheen with Edna Roach.

Pineville RNS Order of Eastern Star of West Virginia Maxine Justice Charlton Heights Maude Abshire Princeton Betty Workman Petona Virginia Robertson Phyllis Jones M. B. Roberts Coolridge Beulah Maxwell Clarksburg Mary Jo Sharp Marlinton Virginia Rouse Huntington Mary Katrine Roy Racine Mary Casto Buffalo Rachel Thone Williamson Ruth Joan Thomson Montgomery Esther Virginia’ Price Charleston Martha Geneva Stell Grand Warder Bill Nester Grand Sentinel Welch Evelyn Lankford Madonna Hager Abshire Belinda K. Huffman Oceana Eugene Cook Mae Cook Marvin Bowyer Edith Mae Browning Edythe Ross Opal Goode Virginia Price Donna Tomblin Neva Jo Adams Edna Roach Betty Mae Cook Adah Lucille Burgess Elizabeth Williams Elda Manning Audrey Daniels Electa Judy Lupardus Oscar Goode Sentinel Mrs. Jones

Male Member Ballot Candidates in Ward II

Voters may choose one candidate for the Democratic City Executive Committee Ward II. Names listed are BILL BINDERMAN and ROBERT PATTERSON HALL with addresses 105 Davies Drive and 330 Burgess Street respectively.

Bill Binderman Davies Drive Democratic City Executive Committee Guy Amato Maxwell Hill Road June Cook Sunset Drive Robert Patterson Hall Burgess Street Ward Fl Ann Flint Reitz Ford Street Ward III Frank Greene Sour Street James S. McNeish Mankin Avenue Democratic Ward Fletcher Parker, JR F” Street Theresa Durgan South Kanawha Street

Pineville OES Honors Past Matron At Tea

Pineville Chapter No. 110 of the Order of Eastern Star hosted a Sunday afternoon tea at the Masonic Temple for past matron Mrs. Virginia Price of Charleston. Guests included state officers and members from many chapters as far as Kanawha and Huntington, with preparations led by Mrs. Price’s daughter and her mother. The event featured a drawing of guests, a receiving line, and grace by Rev. and Mrs. Eugene Cook.

Pineville RNS Order of Eastern Star Virginia Price Charleston Masonic Temple Maxine Justice Enrah Hager Kopperston Evelyn Witt Montgomery Opal Goode Edith Mae Browning Price Neva Jo Adams Elizabeth Williams Eldar Manning Lucille Burgess Oscar Goode Willis Adams Eugene Cook Cook Grace OES Gauley Bridge Guiding Star South Charleston Malden Coal City Kanawha No Huntsville Point Pleasant Rainelle White Sulphur Springs Elizabeth Whitesville Queen Esther Guyandotte Huntington Welch Lotus Taegern Miriam Wheeling West Liberty Moundsville Wetzel Spencer Salena Berwind Weston Oak Hill Kimball Logan

Kennedy says he will not run for president in 1972

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts arrived in London saying he would not be a candidate in the 1972 presidential race under any circumstances. He told reporters, “You won’t find me in the contest for 1972.”

London UPI Edward M. Kennedy D.-Mass Massachusetts Bonn

Past Masters Banquet Attended by Mullens Lodge Members

Mullens Masonic Lodge held its annual past masters banquet with presiding Ray Wells. About 42 attendees included out of town guests Tom French and Lewis Gravely from Beckley Lodge No. 95.

Mullens Masonic Lodge C. G. Russell S. P. Pearis A. D. Burcham John R. James Morris Lusk Greeley Wyatt Tom French Lewis Gravely Beckley Lodge No. 95 Ray Wells N Ray Wells Mullens Masonic Lodge No. 151

Drug Abuse Topic Of Speaker For Rockcastle Rally

At the Rockcastle Baptist Association spring rally in Pineville the topic Drug Abuse was discussed by Wade Watson assistant prosecuting attorney of McDowell County. New officers were installed and seventy five people attended.

Rockcastle Baptist Rally Pineville First Baptist Church of Welch American Baptist Women of the Rockcastle Baptist Association Leota Campbell First Baptist Church Taeger C. H. Overbey Billy Luke Troy Lester Earl Furbes Otis Cook Tom Evans Sonia Overby Wade Watson McDowell County Harvey Harris Travis Taylor Fred Lusk Davin W. C. Williams Northfork Toneda Thomas Evans War Tom Rollins War; Chairman of Special Interest Zelma Cook Cyclone White Cross Don D. Cook Christian Service Ronald Hunter Mullens Christian Social Relations Alpha Cook Love Gift Earl Furches Keystone Glen Moshier Elkhorn G. V. Duncan Roger Pritchett Fellowship Guild Boyd Sparks Oceana Is. P. Pearis

George M! musical set for Greenbrier East high school

Tickets for the April 23 24 production of George M by Greenbrier East High School are selling rapidly. Curtain is 8 p m with tickets 2 dollars for reserved seating and 1 50 for general admission. Tickets available in the front office or by mail with a 10 cent handling charge. Director Lee Gillespie notes 50 cast members and intense rehearsals as the cast and orchestra work toward opening night.

Lewisburg Greenbrier East High School Greenbrier East Nova Walker George Michael Cohan Lee Gillespie Gillespie

Fayette Accident Under Investigation After Motorcycle Crash

Oak Hill police investigated a Sunday evening motorcycle crash on Sunnyside Drive. Injured riders Sharon Peters with a fractured leg and minor injuries and Philip Booth were treated at Oak Hill Hospital. Driver Paul Leonard Martin of Oak Hill was uninjured as the probe continued.

Oak Hill Sunnyside Drive Sharon Peters Philip Pork Chop) Booth Oak Hill Hospital Paul Leonard Martin David Brown

Indiana physician in Cincinnati bank job hoax

A restaurant patron overheard plans for a $100,000 bank job and alerted police. Officers detained a young Indiana physician and his female companion for questioning before releasing them after they admitted the tale was fabrications to tease the snooping patron.

Cincinnati Indiana

Smelt Debate Ends with Passage of Wildlife Bill

In Madison Wisconsin State Sen. Walter Hollander argued against a smelt fishing license bill during a debate on Thursday. The bill won approval 24 to 6 as Hollander quipped about the fish's scent, asserting his opinion on the subject.

Madison, Wis UPI Walter Hollander Hollander

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Temple Thomas Goheen Oceana High School A Justice the Democratic Party Beckley W. VA John H. McCulloch Woodlawn Avenue Charles W. Jackson Clyde Street Peelish Roberts Street John B. Jones Fayette Street Ross S. Irle Beaver Avenue Common Council John Wesley Smith Leroy Nathanill Sorrells Paul H. Loflin North Kanawha Street T. M Tom” Crews South Kanawha Street John H. Stinson Bible Avenue Andrew J. Durgan, SR Albert Nelson Scott Antonio Street Russel Neely Bostic Faye P. Coponit Coponiti Street Larry F. Stover Board of Ballot Commissioners J. Lucas, Jr John T. Morgan Pineville Oes John, Jones Councilman Leroy Sorrells The Raleigh County Civic League A. Lindsey, V.P Kennedy Iters Mal John F. Ratliff Llens Lodge F. Moore Claude Hall Leland Harless Robert Smith Beckley National Bank Neville ST Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System Fayette R. D. Watts Insurance Agency, Inc. Insurance Building Beckiey, W. Va
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