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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1952

Page

4

Patricia Bibb Dies in Virginia

Patricia Bibb 13 daughter of Mr and Mrs Clinard Bibb of Glen Jean died early today in a Charlottesville hospital after five weeks at Oak Hill Hospital. The body lies at Collins Funeral Home Glen Jean with funeral arrangements incomplete.

Glen Jean Patricia Bibb Clinard Bibb Charlottesville Oak Hill Virginia’ Hospital Collins Funeral Home Roy Clinton Stover H. A. Stover Whipple and Pic Jack Cumbow Harry Cubow Stover Cumbow Portsmouth Virginia United States Marines Marines

Collins Yearbook Buyers Invited to Dance Tonight

Oak Hill residents learn the 1952 Collins High School yearbook The Acorn will be distributed at a 7 30 p m dance tonight at the Scout Cabin. Attendance is limited to den card holders and yearbook buyers. Those who do not attend may pick up their copy at Oak Hill Drug Store starting Saturday afternoon until all copies are distributed.

Oak Hill Acorn Collins

Mrs Harrold Feted By Mullens Christian Group

Mullens report details a stork shower for Mrs Cecil Harrold during a Monday night Christian Women's Fellowship meeting at Ben Dunman Elementary School. Ten members attended as topics included Our Christian Heritage and workshop reports. Rev. Dunn and Rev. Pruett plan revival services at Mullens High School auditorium starting Sept. 1.

John Dunn Princeton Dennis Pruett Mullens High School Harrard Vaden Tolliver J. K. Tuggle A. O. Perry D. C. Farley

Mullens Band Slates Show at 7 Tonight

Mullens High School Band drums major camp ends with a public show at Mullens Athletic Field at 7. Rain option moves to the high school gym. Band Association sponsors under Bernard Young Marshall College drum major. Three weeks of Band Training Camp concludes after a week of instrumental training under Wilbur Pursley.

Mullens Mullens High School Louis Kaman Mus Jens Band Association Bernard Young MarshallsEollege Wilbur Pursley Marshall College

Rummage Sale Slated By Galilean Circle Mt Hope

Members of the Galilean Circle of Mt Hope Baptist Temple plan a rummage sale with P C Garrett as chairman. A program on Africa was presented by Miss Francis Dixon with scripture, invocation, reading, and a Africa lecture. Also notes on a visit by Quentin S Clark family to Mt Hope.

Galilean MT. Hope Mt. Hope Baptist Temple Vern Holman W. C. Ward

Oak Hill Women Attend Confab at State Convention

Oak Hill American Legion Auxiliary delegates attended the state convention in Charleston at the Daniel Boone Hotel. Newly elected president Mrs John Scott and Mrs D D Whitney led Oak Hill representation with Mrs H P Thomas as alternate. Past president’s parley breakfast featured several attendees and a luncheon honored National Department president Mrs E A Campbell.

Oak Hill American Legion Auxiliary Daniel Boone Charleston John Scott D. D. Whitney H. P. Thomas Whitney Thomas H. G. McGinley George Longhenry Scott National Department E. A. Campbell

Pineville Personal News Highlights Local Visits

Pineville notes list Rev. and Mrs. Charles Cameron and children Nancy and Lydia visiting Canvas relatives and returning with their son Charles Albert. Others include Blankenships and Cooks on trips to New England and D.C., hospital discharge for Howard McGrady, and numerous familial visits and travels across West Virginia and nearby states.

Pineville Charles Cameron Nancy Lydia Carole Canvas A. B. Robertson Charles Albert E. A. Blankenship New York City Virginia Beach Washington, D. C Howard McGrady Grace Hospital Welch Wytheville

Military Rites Set Sunday for Cpl. C. E. Hinte

Services will honor Corporal Charles E. Hinte at 2 30 p m Sunday at Oak Hill Baptist Church for a Korea war death. Burial at High Lawn Memorial Park with a West Virginia firing squad in charge. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs William C Hinte and a brother Tommy. Body moved to residence Saturday afternoon before service.

Oak Hill Charles E. Hinte William C. Hinte Hill Top Korea Oak Hil Baptist Church C. c. Meeden C. S. Donnelly West Virginia National Guard High Lawn Memorial Park West Virginia Military Charleston Godfrey L. Cabot Inc Armed Forces Tommy Thermas

Speakers Listed For Safety Day At Richwood

Ten coal industry notables will speak at the second annual Safety Day by Mid-State Coal Mining Institute to be held at Camp Capers near Richwood. J J Forbes of Washington DC will deliver the principal address. A 24-team first aid contest is set with judges from Armco Steel and Semet Solvay among others.

Richwood Mid-State Coal Mining Institute Camp Cae J. J. Forbes Washington, D. C United States Bureau of Mines Wdan Walker, Jr Pittsburgh U. S. Bureau of Mines Harry Gandy, Jr National Coal Association Safety Division Washington DD. C M. J. Ankeny Coal Mine Inspection Branch Harley €. Staggers House of Representatives John J. Dougherty Fairmont Joseph Bierer West Virginia Department of Mines Charleston G. R. Spindler West Virginia University School of Mines Morgantown Charles Ferguson United Mine Workers of America C. J. Urbaniak United Mine Workers B. H. Cutright H. R. Burdelsky UW. S. Bureau of Mines Nicholas Greentrier Webster Counties

Huntington Rites Set For Mrs H P Dillon

Mrs Hal Pritchard Dillon 63 died in Huntington after a cerebral hemorrhage. Born in Cutttop Fayette County she was the daughter of Floyd and Amanda Hughart Dillon. Survived by husband Hal Pritchard Dillon Sr. son Hal Pritchard Dillon Jr. grandchild Hal Pritchard Dillon Jr. sister Mrs Cecil Rogers Hed Star.

RED Star Huntington Hal Pritchard Dillon Dillon Cutttop Fayette County Floyd Amanda Hughart Dillon Hal Pritchard Dillon Sr Hal Pritchard Dillon Jr Cecil Rogers Hed Star

Wyco Soldier's Rites Set Sunday

Funeral services for Pvt. Joe Dan Wilcox 18 of Wyco will be held in Damascus Virginia with burial in the family cemetery. He was killed in Korea after eight weeks with the 189th Tank Battalion. Survived by parents five brothers and five sisters and grandparents. He enlisted April 18 1951 and trained at Fort Hood Texas.

Damasous 89Th Tank Battalion Wilcox Korea Mullen Wyoming County Trade School Pineville Ft. Hood Texas Wyco Robert Johnny Harold Michael Sll Darrell U. S. Navy Mes Henry Williams Cabilo Carolyn Jeanette Drema Rena Marie Bam Gillen Annie Wilcox Damastus

Ninth Polio Case Found in Fayette

Fayetteville reports the year's ninth polio case to the health department. The latest patient admitted to Marmet Children's Hospital is Duaine Cruse, a 4 year old son of Mr and Mrs James Cruse of Springdale, diagnosed by an East Rainette doctor.

Fayetteville Fayette County Office The Health Department Marmet Children’s Hospital Duaine Cruse James Cruse Springdale East Rainette

Deeds Recorded In Wyomin County Wyoming

Newly recorded deeds in Wyomin County include W S Trent and wife to Jay H Walls for lots 74 75 in Junction City and Rebecca Lester et al to Florence Ferguson for Huff Creek district land. Ray E Bailey and Geneva Bailey to D Bailey and Bertha Bailey for property in Baileysville district. Jesse W Morgan and wife to John Guiffett for lot 3 in Centerville Center district. Mary Meadows to Robert Moore.

Pineville Wyoming W.S. Trent Jay H. Walls Junction City Rebecca Lester Florence (Lester) Ferguson Huff Creek Ray E. Bailey Geneva Bailey D. Bailey Bertha Bailey Baileysville Jesse W. Morgan John

Mt Hope Class Sets Aug 11 Meeting at Maple Fork Camp

Araminta Philathea Class of Mt Hope Christian Church sponsors two projects to fund a new classroom by cookbook sales and to raise a piano for the church sanctuary at the August 11 gathering hosted by Mrs. Josephine Givens.

Mt. Hope Araminta Philathea Mt. Hope Christian Church Maple Fork Josephine Givens

Grand and Petit Jurors Selected in Wyoming County

Wyoming County announces August term jurors for circuit court. Grand jurors report August 23 and petit jurors September 8. Listed are names from Pineville and surrounding towns including Ball and Rose as juror commissioners.

Wyoming Pineville Oy Zed C. Ball Edgar B. Rose Robert Short Virgil Lusk Sam Bowers Tony Cline Bockview Robert Hatfield Guvan Dot Shannon North Springs W. F. Easter Matheny George Allen Jesse Crozier Oceana Garner Reles Ravencliff Earl C. Dooley Sabine al Perry Mullens James Lester, Jr Jacok Basham Harry Short W. H. H. Shields George Tolley Baileysville Rupert White Trumpler Munsey Tate Harry E. Blankenship Jamar Daniel F. Wilcox Corinne Richard Green Herndon Donald Hayhurst Basin Phillip E. Sizemore Bud J. 5B. Nichols Crumpler Claude Chrisman Frank Dalton New Richmond Phillip Green Welch Paul Goode Theodore Bailey Everett H. Collins Oakley Cooper Ross Arena Marianna Alfred Browning Guyan Arnold Belcher James Spratt Cleatfork Raymond Keneda Drewey Lawrence

Nimitz Baptists Set Homecoming on Sunday

The Nimitz Baptist Church will hold its annual homecoming this Sunday with a 10 a.m. Sunday school, a 1 p.m. sermon by Rev. Robert Godfrey of Beckley, and an afternoon program starting 1:20 p.m. featuring congregational singing, a sermon by former pastor Rev. Howard Spencer, and short talks by visiting ministers plus special music.

Nimitz Nimitz Baptist Church Robert Godfrey Beckley Howard Spencer

Improving From Attack Mount Hope Patient Evans

Charles J. Evans, who suffered a heart attack in late July, is improving at Jak Hitt Hospital after three weeks of critical condition.

Mproving Mt, Hope Charles J. Evans Jak Hitt Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Collins Yearbook Mrs. Harrold Christian Carl Harold Mead Consolidated Black Fingle R. E. DeGrave B. W. Steele Gene Armentrout Jesse Armentrout Otsero Sick Bay Armantrout Kathie Lawson Craigsville Quentin Clark Quentin Jr Charmayne L. D. Clark Confab Collins High School Gypsy Kay Hall Mary Jo Hubacher Margaret Hess Dreama Wyant Joyce Sluzas Glenora Hilton Beverly Blake Linda Haga Gaye Scott Joy Jarretl D. JC. Rapp Scarbro Thomas E. Lightfoot Greenbrier River John Calhoun Circle Drive Wyoming General Hospital Sarah Steele Saeger John B. Thomas Coy L. Hash Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home Raymond Short St. Louis Missouri Grady Morgan Patsy Jane Saundra Michael ‘Ray Morgan F . Cook Ga. W. Blankenship Mary Rush Hicks Joe Lester Florida Maxine Ball C. A. Clingempeel Mr. Clingempeel Roanoke Eddie Crews Ned Mary Ann Barbara St. Albans C. M. Shipman Tom. C. Shipman Sally Beckey A. Hatcher, Jr Alan Logan H. E. Crews Shirley C. Turner John C. Turner J. L. Peck Carcoll Sandy Kanawha Countiy W. C. Bailey Jeff Cleveland Ohio O. M.westfall Westfall W. C. Bailey, Jr D. W. Hollinger Elemibe R. E. Kuhn Jane Aero Willys WARD S. Oakwood Modern Auto Sales & Service West Vir Sery Motor Sales Ruport Virgin Cpl. C. E. Hinte Rose Branch School Subdivision H. P. Dillion Fayette Stapleton Electro-Metallurgical Company Aloy Garland Simmons Alloy Clark Nyalor Mike Emeline Cannelton Coal & Coke Company Cannelton John Emeline Raymond McKinney J. P. Arbaugh, Jr Can Semet-Solvay Longacre P. P. Senio H. H. Engel J. H. Dumire H. W. Holcomb KK. K. Kelley W. L. Lyons G. W. Chastain J. J. Dobis J. Marshalek W. R. Melville F. E. Riley T. J. Ward H. E. Basinger W. C .Cagley W. M. Demkowicz D. Elkins VD. Nuh J. Marron J.C. Reardon L. M. Morelli D. L. Brown, Jr J. F. Haley J. H. Winning R. C. DeWeese R. L. Ellis Beckley Insulation Co Lingleum Tite Quality Lumber and Supply CO City Avenue Ang Monarch Neville Maytag Neville St Mack W. Christian Simon Onnie Hatfield Coal Mountain William H. England Frank Bailey Hatfield Nimitz Baptists Piedmont Airlines Cincinnati Lexington Louisville Richmond Norfolk Chicago Channel 3 Wsaz-Tv Admiral Big Picture TV Plus Belle Onur Harper Road Ansted
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