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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1971

Page

4

Jurors Selected For May Term Of Fayette Court

Fayette County petit jurors for the May term must report at 9 a.m. May 17. The list includes jurors from Fayetteville Kimberly Mount Hope Scarbro Cunard Thurmond Clifftop Hill Top Boomer Charlton Heights Oak Hill Deepwater Glen Ferris Spring Dale Quinnimont MacDonald Lookout Layland and other communities.

Fayetteville Fayette County Douglas Arthur Genevieve Hess Jackson S. Hibb C. W. Boyd Everett Johnson Basil Lively Ralph Mooney Kimberly Cecil Bragg Maplewood Robert M. Cain Paul Carr Max McClung Evelyn Grabowski William G. Humphrey Mount Hope Charles C. Caldwell Darrell E. Moore G. E. Musick Gauley Bridge F. M. Canada William A. Doris Kenneth Fox Myrtle Goode Kincaid E. M. Hansford Laird A. Hunley Glen Ferris James Henson Bill McKinney Lake Shoemaker Spring Dale Lillian Hicks Lawrence Kessler Quinnimont W. W. Hood MacDonald John Hughes Beards Fork Sam Lair Lookout Lillian Pugh Layland

Pecora Selected For West Point Cadet Class of 1975

Myron A. Pecora 17, son of Mr and Mrs Angelo Pecora of Fayetteville, has been nominated to attend the U S Military Academy at West Point. He must report for the class of 1975 on July 1 after an entrance exam praised by Major General Verne Bowers. Pecora, a Montgomery High senior, plays basketball and baseball, belongs to the National Honor Society and Chess Club, and seeks a future in public service.

Fayetteville Myron A. Pecora Angelo Pecora Walker Street U. S. Military Academy West Point N.Y U.S Robert C. Byrd Adjutant General of the United States Verne Bowers Pecora Bowers Byrd Myron United States of America Montgomery High School

Bill becomes law without presidential signature within 10 days

A bill becomes law if the president does not sign or veto it within ten days, excluding Sundays, transferring effect unless Congress adjourns. The process outline notes the automatic enactment after the period unless action occurs.

Bridal Tea Shower Held At Mullens Church For Barbara Barton

Mullens Currie Hall of the First Presbyterian Church hosted a bridal tea shower Monday evening for Miss Barbara Barton bride elect of Richard Heath. Hostesses listed included Cecil Caperton Charles Coffey Andrew Tolley Glenna Bentley Catherine Stewart Vivian Pauley Curtis Crotty Jack Feller C V Feller R D Price Paul Martin George Biggs Tracy Hylton and Glen Hudgins. Decorations featured pastel rainbow colors with pink carnations given to the honoree and white carnations to her mother grandmother and prospective mother in law.

Mullens BNS Currie Hall First Presbyterian Church Barbara Barton Richard Heath Lester Cecil Caperton Charles Coffey Andrew Tolley Glenna Bentley Catherine Stewart Vivian Pauley Curtis Crotty Jack Feller C. V. Feller R. D. Price Paul Martin George Biggs Tracy Hylton Glen Hudgins Miss Barton Sam Barton Fannie. Barton James H. Heath Jr Stella Barnett Harry Forren Jerry Wilson Lloyd Bright Debbie England Judy Simmons Vickie Heath Pam West Sunny Sue Phillips Elizabeth Mullins Jo Mullins Sue Miller Carol Seirs Brenda Miller L. M. England M. England Jr Margaret

Fayette County couples issued marriage licenses in Fayetteville

Fayetteville reports list of couples issued licenses by the county clerk as of Wednesday. Names include Paul Bird and Brenda Williams of Alta and Jodie. Elmer Cody of Lorain and Donna Evans of Glen Jean. Charles Crisp and Debra English of Chicago. James Hornsby and Marian Coy of Scarbro. Stephen Holcomb and Patricia Taylor of Victor. Robert Lovejoy and Sherry Burrows of Powellton. Billy Ratliff and Phyllis Andrews of Shady Spring and Oak Hill. Donald Rowe and Irene Wine of Spencer and Dana Hager of Smithers. Raymond Stover and Gale Maynor of Pax. Larry Shaver and Angela Workman of Page. James Thomas and Bernice Washington of Cannelton.

Fayetteville Fayette County Paul Lee Bird Alta Junior L. Bird Iona M. Reed Brenda Joyce Williams Jodie Howard R. Williams Lena E. Taylor Elmer Ray Cody Lorain Ohio Elmer C. Cody Carrie M. Moore Donna Faye Evans Glen Jean Herbert A. Raynes Alice V. Morgan Charles Everett Crisp Chicago Ill Luther Crisp Helen Branam Debra Jean English William H. English Martha B. Hurt James William Hornsby Scarbro William Hornsby Marie Rucker Marian Angeline Coy Joseph M. Coy Pearl Johns Stephen Ansel Holcomb Donald Raymond Rowe Spencer Robert Rowe Irene Wine Dana Athen Hager Smithers Chalmer Hager Eileen Blankenship Raymond Lee Stover Long Branch Henry Stover Cuba Lee Winston Gale Virginia Maynor Pax Sherman Maynor Aubrey E. Treadwary Larry Thomas Shaver Page George Shaver Agnes McQueen Angela Elaine Workman Harley Workman Juanita Fowler James Carl Thomas James Thomas Sarah Bohanna Bernice Alfreda Washington Cannelton Fred Washington Isabelle Mitchell

Webb, Linksweiler visit Raleigh General Hospital scene

Mrs. William McGraw and her sister Mrs. Helen Linksweiler of Beckley visited Saturday at Raleigh General Hospital. The Laffertys returned home Saturday after a South Carolina vacation begun April 21. The Bane family, with Jennifer and John, returned Sunday to New Jersey after visiting since April 22 with Mr. and Mrs. Olone Sizemore.

McGraws William Webb Helen Linksweiler Beckley Raleigh General Hospital John Bane Jennifer John New Jersey Olone Sizemore Dennie Lafferty South Carolina

Oldest Brick Home in United States Open to Public in Norfolk

The Thoroughgood House, likely erected in 1636, sits in Norfolk area and is acclaimed as the nation’s oldest surviving brick dwelling. Owned by the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences, it remains open for public tours and visits.

Thoroughgood Norfolk United States Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences

Shrine Installs New Officers At Oak Hill Lodge

Mrs. Rut Martin installed as worthy high priestess of Jabal Alreja Shrine No. 6. Installing officers Gladys Tamplin Jane Lawson Nell Bannister Zella Bishop Bernadine Sheets. Others installed include Robert Tamplin Bess Altizer John Scott Harriet Coleman Mary Sowers Jackie Pugh Flora Twaddle Mayme Darlington Lola Lindamood Margaret Burgess Myrtle Roop Mae Rucker Mary Tamplin Eva Cope Fanny Richeson Nell Frazier Jenny Cope Carter Margie Benson Anna Cope Mary Bennett Nell Bannister. The luncheon features a yellow white centerpiece with crystal and silver table settings.

Oak Hill Rut Martin Jabal Alreja Gladys Tamplin Jane Lawson Herald Nell Bannister Zella Bishop Bernadine Sheets Robert Tamplin Shepherds Bess Altizer John Scott Harriet Coleman Mary Sowers Jackie Pugh Flora Twaddle Worthy Herald Mayme Darlington Lola Lindamood Margaret Burgess Myrtle Roop Mae Rucker Mary Tamplin Eva Cope Fanny Richeson Nell Frazier Jenny Cope Carter Worthy Guardian Margie Benson Worthy Guard Anna Cope Mary Bennett

Honor Society To Induct 65 Tech Students

West Virginia Tech will induct sixty five juniors and seniors into Alpha Chi on May 3 at 6 30 p.m. in the Engineering Auditorium. The new members include Kusum Acharya and 64 others from Montgomery Hinton Charleston Beckley and more, reflecting top class ranks and a 3.0 GPA requirement.

Montgomery West Virginia Tech Alpha Chi Kusum Acharya William R. Bennett Hinton J. F. Bowman Hugheston Donald Burgess Charleston Nelson Burks Ceredo Robert Campbell Servia Gary Carpenter Wheeling Vicki Lynn Carter Herndon William Casto, Jr Gary Cavendish Hico Lillian Clay Whitesville Barbara H. Conley Fayetteville William Crummett Ronald Elswick James Epling Summersville Stephanie Evans Baileysville Janice Franck Alden George Marfrance Connie Glenn Pratt Robert Grudier Spencer Larry Harrah London Dan ‘Haynes Jr Samuel Herald Belle Joseph Hissom James Holly Jimmy Householder Follawsbee George Hudnall Rosalind Hughes Donna Jackson Oak Hill Orlando Johnson Algoma Karen Kourey Beckley Alberta Lake Gary Lanham Madison Ronald Larch Cecil Lemma Nitro John Lewis Marilyn Martin Glasgow Robert McCann New York City Rich McCormick Lynn McGraw Ansted Mary Miller Roger Moore Dunbar Donald Neff Smithers Carol Neil Thomas Newhouse Sissonville Jo Ann Owsley Thomas

Oak Hill and Radford College News Briefs

Oak Hill resident Eugene Martin is a patient at Beckley Veterans Hospital. William Kieldsings return home after visiting their son and daughter-in-law in Walgren, Virginia. Paula Gaye Lane and Paige Janney are named to Radford College dean's list for the last quarter term. Mrs. Grant Thomas is confined at home with a broken arm from a fall.

Oak Hill Eugene Martin Beckley Veterans Hospital William Kieldsing Walgren Paula Gaye Lane Paige Janney Radford College Radford Grant Thomas

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