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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1972

Page

7

Fayette Clerk Reports Property Transfers in Fayetteville Area

The Fayette County clerk lists deeds recorded as of Thursday. Transfers include Davis to Westmoreland Coal Company for $27 257.50 and multiple between family members, with parcels in Oak Hill New Haven District and nearby areas totaling various sums. Notable parties include Gladys Gertrude Winston Thomas Wayne Tyree and Mary Kathryn Toney.

Fayetteville Fayette County French Ethel L. Davis Clairle Davis Flint Westmoreland Coal Company Astrict Gladys Gertrude Frank Winston Thomas Wayne Jessie Tyree Billy David Faye Tyree Lucille Alexander Alice Edwin Hambrick Arbuckle Creek Plateau District W. Harvie Dorothy W. Stark Randolph R Viola G. Toney Mount Hope Alma Gibson Worth D. Bandy Mildred Gibson Sewell Mountain District Laura J. Bell Oak Hill Whipple

Revival Opens at Johnson Branch Community Church

A revival at Johnson Branch Community Church begins tonight with services at 7 30 p m led by Rev C H Pinson associate pastor. Guest evangelist will be Rev Ed Taylor.

Oak Hill RNS Johnson Branch C. H. Pinson Ed Taylor

Shower Held at Pineville Church for Betty Phillips

Betty Phillips of Pineville, bride-elect of Tommy Lusk of Keyrock, received a household shower Friday at Rockcastle Baptist Church. An open church wedding is planned for 7:30 p.m. May 6. Guests enjoyed daisies, lilies of the valley, crystal candleholders, and a white tablecloth reception as gifts were opened.

Pineville Betty Phillips Tommy Lusk Rockcastle Baptist Church

Engaged: Linda Sams to Louis Peake of Huntington

The engagement of Linda Sue Sams of 102 Kay Crest Drive Huntington to Louis Arthur Peake of Huntington was announced by her mother Mrs Charles P Elkins. Linda is a Marshall University nursing graduate and Cabell Huntington Hospital nurse. Louis is a Huntington East High School and Marshall University graduate with a BA in PE and social studies plans for medical school. A September wedding is planned.

Oceana Linda Sue Sams Kay Crest Drive Huntington Louis Arthur Peake Charles P. Elkins Cyclone Forest Haynes Sams Peake W. W. Peake Oceana High School Marshall University Cabell Huntington Hospital Huntington East High School National Athletic Trainers Association Huntington Hospital Department of Surgery

Lions International Candidate Named From Oak Hill

Dr James H Shelton 55 of Oak Hill a general dentist since 1946 has been named a candidate for director of Lions International He joined the Oak Hill Lions Club in 1947 and holds a 23 year perfect attendance record He is a former district governor of 29N chair of the West Virginia Lions Light Conservation Foundation and has served as club secretary since 1968 The West Virginia Convention will be held at the Daniel Boone Hotel in Charleston in May 1921.

Oak Hill James H.shelton Lions International Shelton Oak Hill Lions Club West Virginia Lions Light Conservation Foundation Nicholas County Summersville Institute of Technology New York University University of Kentucky Marquette University School of Dentistry Daniel Boone Hotel Charleston

Assistant Superintendent to Retire After 40 Years

Ronald L. Steele, Fayette County assistant superintendent, will retire this summer after four decades in local schools. A lifelong resident, Steele began in 1932, served as principal at several elementary schools, directed the Federal program in 1965-66, and has been in his current role since 1949. He lives in Charlton Heights with his wife Juanita and son Rocky.

Fayetteville Ronald L. Steele Fayette County Steele New River State College WVIT Marshall College Oakland Falls View Rich Creek Gauley Bridge Board of Education Charlton Heights Juanita Adkins Steele W. Va. Tech Rocky Gauley Bridge High School

Birthday Honoree Celebrated in Pineville for Ninth Birthday

Craig Kelsey was honored on his ninth birthday with a party at his parents’ home Mr. and Mrs Norman Kelsey on Wednesday afternoon. Games and prizes entertained guests Phillip Cooke Steve Ashcraft Roger Morgan Yvette Morgan and Lee Ann Pugh. Refreshments were prepared by Mrs Kelsey with others present including Morris Pettus Steve Cline Chris Cline Randolph McGraw Mason Hines Cindy Kelsey Steffie Kelsey and Laurie Kelsey.

Pineville Craig Kelsey Norman Kelsey Phillip Cooke Steve Ashcraft Roger Morgan Yvette Morgan Lee Ann Pugh Kelsey Morris Pettus Steve Cline Chris Cline Randolph McGraw Mason Hines Cindy Kelsey Steffie Kelsey Laurie Kelsey

Retired Educators to Meet May 6 at TV Lanes

Tom Ryan program chairman of the Fayette County Association of Retired School Employees said the group will meet at 10 am May 6 at TV Lanes. Previously set for April 22. Speakers will be Frank Mahan and Pat Hamilton, candidates for the state senate.

Fayetteville Tom Ryan Fayette County

UConn Ranked Fourth Popular State University in Nation

The University of Connecticut reports it is the fourth most popular state university, trailing New York, Virginia and Massachusetts. Despite a 6 percent drop in 1972 admissions, UConn drew 3.95 applications per vacancy, as New York leads with 6.29 per opening, followed by Virginia 4.48 and Massachusetts 4.33.

Conn UPI University of Connecticut New York Virginia Massachusetts Uconn

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