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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1960

Page

10

Wyoming Demos Meet Plan To Raise Money For Fall Campaign

The Pineville county Democrats met to elect delegates and discuss fundraising for the fall campaign. Officials including Aug. Bailey and Leon Childress approved resolutions urging broad participation in appointing vacancies and pledging loyalty to the party. The county executive committee set a next meeting for Aug. 11 at Bud-Alpeca near the school building.

Wyoming Pineville Alter Friventich Charleston Man R. D. Bailey Leon Childress Tom Smith Constable Bud-Alpeca

Pineville Club Elects Officers

Gloria McNaughton of Pineville was elected president of the Pineville American Legion Auxiliary with Charles Beavers as vice president. Other officers include Clyde Boggs secretary Jack Martin treasurer Betty Thomas chaplain Jane Martin and Dario Wenzel sergeants at arms. Installation is planned for the August dinner meeting at the Cow Shed in East Pineville.

Pineville RNS Gloria McNaughton American Legion Auxiliary Charles Beavers East Pineville Clyde Boggs Jack Martin Betty Thomas Jane Martin Dario Wenzel

Guests visit familiar faces across Mount Hope area

Mount Hope notes show many weekend visitors from Switz City Charleston and Baltimore. Rev. Harry R. Dias Jr and family host Lauran and Julia Dias along with guests Owen Ramsey and Homer Cavender. Other visits include Marie Ballard’s guests from Washington Maxwell Hill and Peterstown, and family trips to Fort Lauderdale and Fort Leavenworth for military study.

Mount Hope Rns Harry R. Dias Jr Lauran Julia Owen Ramsey Switz City Ind Homer Cavender Charleston Frank Graff Tom Flat Top Lake Larrie O'Dell Patsy Lowell Barry Bartrug Marie Ballard Sophia Louis Angius Jr Kilsyth Hershel Hinkle Kathryn Lynn Thornhill Warren G. Thornhill II Beckley W. Bishop Scarbro White Oak O. C. Paintner Johnson City Tenn Bishop Quartermaster Generals Office Ith Fort ‘Leavenworth Kan

Miss Belcher Becomes Bride of J Spadaro

Miss Margaret Ann Belcher married James Spadaro on July 3 at Mt. Hope with Rev. Elmer Baker officiating. The bride wore white lace and carried a prayer-book. attendants included Patricia Ann Falk and Teddy Spadaro. The couple resides in Columbus, Ohio, where he works for International Harvester.

MT. Hope Hotel Hill Margaret Ann Belcher James Spadaro Patricia Ann Falk Teddy Spadaro Spadaro Columbus Ohio International Harvester Co Oak Hill Mt. Hope High School

Colcord Bible School Certificates Awarded

Approximately 65 attendees received attendance certificates at Colcord Presbyterian Bible School closing. Enrollment stood at 70 with an average daily attendance of 65. A chapel program and work display followed, junior girls presenting autographed scrapbooks to officials and staff.

Colcord Colcord Presbyterian Bible School L. L. Fitzwater D. F. Hamilton Susie Mitchell Albert Paden Carolyn Fraley Patricia Thompson Susie Halstead Ann Fannin Jack Thompson Lowell Fitzwater John Ralfs

90 Miners Complete West Virginia Work Simplification Training

Barrett Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates reports the first West Virginia mine work simplification training course completed with 90 foremen and supervisors at Wharton No 1 and Wharton No 2. A noon luncheon Aug 6 in Charleston will honor graduates, with certificates presented by H John Harper and R P Tibelt delivering remarks. A parallel program for Kopperston mine trains 109 personnel, with future sessions planned across other West Virginia mines.

Barrett Eastern Gas and Fuel’ Associates West Virginia Wharton R. P. Tibelt Boston Kopperston Eastern Coal Division

Westbound Train Strikes Huge Boulder in Yard

Westbound Train No. 3 struck a huge boulder in the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway yard at Bellepoint about 7 30 a m Sunday. Officials estimated diesel engine damage at about 100 dollars. The passenger train was delayed one hour and 15 minutes but no injuries were reported. The locomotive moved under its own power to Hinton.

Hinton RNS Chesapeake and Ohio Bellepoint

Funeral for George Matthew Fleming Corey 4% in Wildwood

George Matthew Fleming Corey aged 4% years, son of George M. and Naomi Fleming Corey, of 110 Berkeley Street, died Saturday July 30 at 4 p.m. Funeral services are Monday August 1 at 2 p.m. at St Stephen's Episcopal Church with Rev Joseph A. Rickards officiating. Burial in Wildwood Cemetery. Pallbearers Julius George, J E Williams Jr, Fred Arnold, Dan Martina. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary.

Corey Corey George Matthew George M Naomi Fleming Corey Berkley Street Melton Mortuary St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Joseph A. Rickards St. Stephen's Episscopal Church Wildwood Julius George J. E. Williams, Jr Fred Arnold Dan Martina

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