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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1965

Page

3

Glen Fork Trio To Perform At Singing Meet

The singing convention at the Bai Leysleyville Methodist Church will feature the Glen Fork Trio as master of ceremonies. Brown notes a program including the Cavalrymen from Logan with Bernard Cook baritone Kelly Painter second tenor Conrad Cook piano Dusty Spencer bass, the Golden Keys Hatcher with Herb Elkins Shelley Brown tenor Mrs. Lewis Steins alto Basil Brown bass, the Francis Trio, the Gospelaires Mr and Mrs Carl Stewart and Mr and Mrs Frank Osborne with Miss Susan Tilley pianist, Jesse and the Teentones from Mallory.

Glen Fork Baileysville Methodist Church Brown Cavalrymen Logan Bernard Cook Kelly Painter Conrad Cook Dusty Spencer The Golden Keys Hatcher Herb Elkins Shelby Brown Lewis Steins Basil Brown Francis Gospelaires Carl Stewart Frank Osborne Susan Tilley Jesse Teentones Mallory Troy Francis Karen Diane Ravencliff

Kiwanians Hear Safety Talk At Mount Hope Club

Mount Hope Kiwanis heard Trooper Paul Gyke of the State Police speak on road safety. He urged safer cars, warned about high highway deaths, showed a film, and promoted upcoming Kiwanis events including Charter Night and anniversaries set for May 1.

Mount Hope RNS Paul Gyke Beckley Mansfield Ohio Gyke Key Club Mount Hope Kiwanis Kiwanis International TV Recreation Center

Weekend Visitors On The Farm At Bland Va

Weekend guests included Grace Cecil and children Janice and Rickey plus Verlend Cecil from Bland. also Carl White and family from Stanford Conn and Jackie Williamson from Covel. Hershel Fink hosted Bernard Fink and children Bobbie Debbie Sammy and Donna from Chester Va. Brady Lankford visited Walter Puckett in Maxwell Pa and Charlie Rose in Cedar Bluff Va. Bob Clark hosted Glen McKinney from Highpoint Va and Charles Godfrey and son from Michigan. Darrell Shrewsberry visited Mason Shrewsberry in Elkton Md. Harold Jones entertained Estel Grose from Columbus Ohio.

Covel RNS Bland Grace Cecil Janice Rickey Verlend Cecil Carl White Stanford Conn Jackie Williamson Hershel Fink Bernard Fink Bobbie Debbie Sammy Donna Chester Brady Lankford Walter Puckett Maxwell Charlie Rose Cedar Bluff Bob Clark Glen McKinney Highpoint Charles Godfrey and Son Michigan Darrell Shrewsberry Mason Shrewsberry Elkton Harold Jones Estel Grose Columbus Ohio

Better Homes Club To Aid Vaccination Drive

Mount Hope club hosts a covered dish luncheon and rug making workshop led by Mrs. Albert Stone. Health chair Loraine Wotring announces a Cancer Drive film and a county health campaign urging vaccination for under five children, with nurses to visit Mount Hope Elementary School May 18. Members listed include Mrs. Fontana Booth Wotring Vargo Marchetti Gunn Hinchey Burruss and Vallina.

Mount Hope BNS Mount Hope Better Homes Club Joe Vallina Albert Stone W. L. Burruss Helen Darnall Mount Hope Federated League Loraine Wotring Better Homes Club Fayette County Lee Fontana Albert Booth George Scott Vargo A. Marchetti George Gunn G. L. Hinchey Burruss Stone Vallina Nelson Davis

Mt Hope CWF Hears Worship and Study Service

Mount Hope Christian Church hosts the Christian Woman's Fellowship meeting with Mrs Agnes Lowe, wife of the engaged minister, as guest. The program featured a worship and study theme The Modern Crucifixion, followed by a scripture meditation and hymn. The group discussed May Fellowship Day, visitation duties, Blessing Boxes for the Retreat at Cedar Lakes, and fundraisers including the cookbook Favorite Recipes of the Virginias. A cancer drive outreach for Raleigh County is planned for May 1 in Beckley with pamphlets to answer questions.

Mount Hope RNS Christian Woman’s Fellowship Carol Roles Agnes Lowe Beckley Helton Harless Humprhey Christ Mount Hope Presbyterian Church Myr Beverley Vance Christian Womens Fellowship Cedar Lakes Ripley Christian Women’s Fellowship Princeton Christian Church Kessler Virginias Virginia West Virginia Circle No. 1

Cody-Taylor Bridal Held

Mrs. Mary Taylor of Gatewood announces the marriage of her daughter Linda to Paul Cody son of Mr and Mrs Howard Cody of Amherst Ohio The ceremony was at Calvin Advent Christian Church at 5 p m with Rev Elbert Clowers officiating The bride wore a blue linen suit The groom is a Ford employee in Lorain and will graduate from Amherst High School in June The couple will live at 1235 Pyle Road Amherst Ohio Family and friends from Amherst Vermillion and Prince Georges attended

Oak Hill Rns Mary Taylor Gatewood Linda Paul Cody Howard Cody Amherst Ohio Salem Road Elbert Clowers Calvin Advent Christian Church Carol Cody James W. Cody Vermillion Roy Cody Sharon Moore Dan Moore Prince George S Fayetteville High School Amherst High School Ford Motor Co Lorain Pyle Road

Smithers Seeks PSC Sewer Service for 610 Customers

Fayette County town of Smithers asks the Public Service Commission to furnish sewer service to about 610 potential customers. The plan follows a state order to stop Kanawha River pollution and calls for a treatment plant financed by a $196,500 federal grant and $310,000 in revenue bonds. Mayor Joe Cavalier said the council unanimously approved the proposal at a Thursday hearing. Engineer T. J. Blair outlined financing methods.

Charleston UPI Fayette County Smithers Public Service Commission Kanawha State Water Resources Board Joe Cavalier PSC T. J. Blair

Youths honored at Joe's Drive-Inn dinner

Trophies were presented to the youths Wednesday night at a dinner meeting at Joe's Drive-Inn. The students were chosen by their teammates and coaches for the honors.

Drew Joe's Drive-Inn

Marriage Permits Issued In Fayetteville

Fayetteville officials list April marriage licenses with twenty plus couples. Names include Jesse Bibb Jr and Evelyn Hawkins, William Ball and Georgia Mac Arthur, Billy Bush and Phyllis Rogers, Junior Brown and Virginia Coleman, John Coe and Brenda Hendricks, Jimmy Coleman and Betty Daniels, Ronald Humphrey and Joyce Childrey, George Long and Trisha Ball, Clarence Moses and Sharon Holcomb, David Maxwell and Nancy Bandy, John Massy and Donna Whiteside, Harless MecMillion and Lora Wilson, William Pike and Dre jma Thompson, Roger Perdue and Cecelia Clark, Denzil Ramsey and Diane Bailey, Darlene Ramsey and Rhoda Ross.

William Edison Ball Boomer William J. Ball Georgia MacArthur Kimberly Sam Carron Billy Ted Bush Belva Dan Bush Phyllis Ann Rogers Alta Gore Rogers Louise Humphrey Junior Lee Brown Page Ellis Brown Virginia Carol Coleman Silvanus Coleman John David Coe Spencer Worthy Coe Brenda Kay Hendricks Ansted Clarence Hendricks Jimmy Douglas Coleman Longacre Steve Coleman Betty Lee Daniels Alley Cecil Neff Ronald Lee Humphrey Cleveland Ohio Lookout Ern West Holcomb David Clay Maxwell Fayetteville Henry Clay Maxwell Nancy Carol Bandy Wilbert H. Bandy John Edward Massy Jr East Bank Edward Massey Donna Ruth Whiteside Chimney Corner R. H. Whiteside Harless Junior MecMillion William Leonard Pike Mount Hope Jasper L. Pike Drejma Jane Thompson Carl Thompson Roger Allen Perdue Oak Hill Harold Perdue Cecelia Sue Clark Cecil Clark Denzil Ray Ramsey Ramsey John Ramsey Diane Kay Bailey Cecil Bailey Donald Jackson Simpson Cannelton Hazel E. Simpson Violet June Ramsey Dixie James Ramsey Franklin Roosevelt Toney William Toney Rhoda Susan Ross Frances M. Ross

NAACP Head Declared Guilty

In Mercer County, Rev. C. Anderson Davis of Bluefield was found guilty of fathering an illegitimate child after an 80 minute jury deliberation. Miss Helen C. Allen of Bluefield claimed paternity. Davis denied intimacy. A prior trial ended mistrial. A hearing on support will be set.

Princeton UPI Mercer County C. Anderson Davis Bluefield Helen C. Allen Davis W.V. Naacp Miss Allen Virgil Ross Howard M. Jarrett

Fayette 8th Graders Win Golden Horseshoe Honors

Fayette County students Roger D. Legg Victor James E. Pridemore Ansted Rodney W. Eads and Kenneth B. Fox earned Golden Horseshoe awards for top grades on state history and geography tests. They will be knighted as Knights and Ladies of the Golden Horseshoe in Charleston on May 7 by Rex M. Smith, state superintendent of schools.

Fayetteville Fayette County Roger D. Legg Victor James E. Pridemore Ansted Rodney W. Eads Kenneth B. Fox Kincaid Charleston Rex M. Smith

Morgan Child Born at Glen Fork

Mr and Mrs Rolland Morgan of Hollands Virginia announce the birth of a girl Saturday weighing seven pounds five ounces named Julia Susanne. The mother is the former Trilia Cook. Grandparents include Mrs Alta Cook and Mr Dennis Morgan. Maternal great grandmother is Mrs Rebecca Adkins. The couple have two older daughters.

Glen Fork Rns Rolland Morgan Hollands Julia Susanne Morgan Trilia Cook Alta Cook Denny Morgan Wolf Pen Welch Road Rebecca Adkins

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Wyoming County Pineville High School Sandra Linda Forren Freddie E. Forren Brenton Brenton Hillbillies Anna L. Brown Victor Gilkeson Joneses R. A. Jones Hiawatha Moorefield Edith McBride Howard Kelley Levenia Betty Wade R. L. Miller Emerson Imperial Universal Corporation S. Kanawha St Mt. Hope Charles Shrout Price Hill Raleigh County Drive Chairman Cody-Taylor PSC Sewer Service Joe Buffa Bradley Lions Club Bradley Elemen Talley Basketball Jary School Paul McMillion Patrick Andy Huzoski Jesse James Bibb Jr Minden Jesse James Bibb Evelyn Gina Hawkins Oval P. Hawkins, Jr Milburn Jesse H. MecMillion Lora Mae Wilson Gordon Wilson Naacp Head Ford Chevy Chrysler Newport OLDS BUICK Skylark Chrysler Corporation Chrysler Motors Corporation Plymouth Valley Drive City Auto Service, Inc Pineville, West Virginia Fayette Webbs Florist & Greenhouses CIDAA
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