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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1972

Page

12

Adoptive Mother's Wedding Tale and Family Notices

A wedding in Port Chester unites Joseph F. McDonald and Miss Merilyn Guerra with the bride from Newburgh and groom from Stamford. Attendants include Vincent McDonald of Stamford and John Le McDonald of Wilton. A reception follows at Showboat in Greenwich. The record also includes a converted column of letters from Ann Landers and a note on family health patterns and advice.

John M Misiii Newburgh N.Y John le McDonald Wilton Conn Jon Greenwich Port Chester High School Port Chester Y. Y Mundelsen College Chicago Catholic Daughters’ of America McDonald Stamford High School Fort. Lauderdale Fla East Elm St Stamford

Local social notes recount visits and family reunions

Incidents In The Lives Of PEOPLE YOU KNOW lists guests visiting in the Martinsburg area and travels of local families. It notes surgeries in Virginia, a Barter Theatre outing in Abingdon, and a Sweeney descendants reunion with awards for largest family and farthest travel.

Plumley Family Reunion Attends Third Annual Gathering

Earnest and Susan Plumley of 904 Teel Road hosted a Maxwell Hill Community Center reunion with twelve of their fourteen children and numerous sons and daughters in law from Parsons Whit Hill Newport News State College Cleveland Daniels Washington Portsmouth Morgantown and Maxwell Hill. Two sons could not attend Paul Plumley Huffman Estates Indiana and David Plumley Maxwell Hill.

Earnest Susan Plumley Teel ‘Road Maxwell Hill Edward Plumley Parsons Charles Plumley Whit- Hill Ind Darrell iPlumley Newport ‘News Glen Plumley State College Henry Plumley Cleveland Ohio James Plumley Daniels and Sons-In Law Oie Ethel) Williams Mount Hope Walker Ilene) Ample Washington, D.C Ronald Margaret) Sneden Portsmouth

Nancy Pack Weds Carl Shannon at Daniels Bible Church

Nancy Ruth Pack daughter of Clyde and Mrs. Pack and Carl Thomas Shannon son of Mr. and Mrs. Shannon were married at Daniels Bible Church Saturday. The Rev. Bill Jenkins officiated at 7 30 p m with Virginia Arnold at the organ. The bride wore a white satin lace gown and was given in marriage by her father. Matron of honor was Mrs. Vickie Cox and best man was Donald Shannon. A reception followed in the church social room. The bride, a WWHS senior, will attend Woodrow Wilson High School this fall. the groom, a 1971 WWHS graduate, works for Westmoreland Coal Co Winding Gulf Division. They will reside in Staunton.

Patsieann Grace Misiti Anthony J Hill Dr Andi George Michael McDonald James Anthony J. Misiti Jr Vincent McDonald Stamford Beckley Conn Merilyn Guerra New Aug Corpus E. H. Hylton Snyders Mary- Monroe Ave Land and Delaware John E. Stover Orlando Fla Charles Margaret Snyder Talvert Fortj Holt’s Landing Maryland Lauderdale Lloyd G. Fitzgerald Skyline Drive Martha Washington Inn Abingdon Elaine Miller James Rowe Cedar. Bluff Rowes Mount Hope S. Madge’ ‘Dodd S. Oakwood Ave Florida Pensacola Daniels Bible Church Nancy Ruth Pack Clyde L. Pack Daniels Carl Thomas Shannon William H. Shannon Bailey Avenue Bill Jenkins Virginia “Arnold Ghent Vickie Cox Donald Shannon Woodrow Wilson High School Westmoreland] Coal Co Winding Gulf Division Istanaford Sears Cue Eyernie Per Tege Erred Tim Darling Massena N.Y del Ridder Akron Ohio Richard Carney Winston-Salem N. C Rex Alan Otey Charleston Dry Hill Miss Otey West Virginia Department of Natural Resources WVHS Beckley Institute of Hair Design Piedmont Bible College Hair Designers of Mulberry St

Miss Otey Weds Gary Wayne Pizzino in Maxwell Hill Church

Miss Pamela Gayle Otey and Gary Wayne Pizzino married in a Maxwell Hill Baptist Church ceremony officiated by Rev. Clarence E. Griffith. The bride, daughter of Gordon and Mary Otey, and groom, son of Sebastian Pizzino, were joined by family from Beckley Charleston Winston-Salem, and Massena. The couple will reside in Winston-Salem.

Pamela Gayle Otey Gordon C. Otey Daniel Dr Gary Wayne Pizzino Sebastian Pizzino Curtis Ave Maxwell Hill Baptist Church Clarence E. Griffith Daile’ Cox Charles Carver Otey Renee“ Morris Charleston Marie-Anne Hagglett Tammy Lynn Brogan Beckley Sandra Kaye Miller Robin Pizzino Beth Riggs James Thompson Winston

Salute to College Students Planned by Raleigh Register

The Raleigh Register announces its fifth annual Salute to College Students for 1972. Area students heading to colleges or technical schools this fall should submit personal details, school information, career plans, and a photo by Aug 11. Photos up to 5x7 inches accepted. mail to Brenda McDaniel or drop by the office on Prince Street.

Raleigh Register Raleigh Register Post Herald Brenda McDaniel Register College Page R. Beckley Prince Street

Community notices invite women groups meetings

Women's organizations are invited to use this column for announcements of regular or special meetings. Notices received by 12 a.m. will be used the same day with Sunday calendar by 11 a.m. Saturday. List includes Dance Club, Orchard Valley Woman's Club, Alcoholics Anonymous, Women of the Church events, and more in Beckley West Virginia.

Women’s ‘Department Beckley

Local Visitors and Church Services Noted In Area

Betty Maynor of McLean Virginia visits brother in law Ray Evans and mother Mabel Feazell in Dry Hill with Todd Via and Toney Martin from Clifton Forge visiting grandmother Arbutus Toney in Sweeneysburg. Rev Wade Webb spoke at Maynor Freewill Baptist Church as Rev Edgar Richards was absent. Rev W R Gouldin of Dittsville is a patient at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital after surgery last week.

Maynor Betty Wilson McLean, Va Ray, Evans Mabel Feazell Dry Hill Todd Via Toney Martin Clifton Forge Arbutus Toney Sweeneysburg Wade Webb Maynor Freewill Baptist Church Edgar Richards W. R Gouldin Dittsville Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital

Drive for Cosmetic Ingredient Disclosure Gains Steam

Patricia Agnew reports on a mounting push by Virginia Knauer and consumer groups for cosmetics makers to list ingredients. Major firms like Colgate Palmolive Max Factor Revlon Gillette and Clairol are contacted as allergies rise and questions about labeling grow.

Patricia Agnew Newhouse Washington Nixon Virginia H. “Knauer Federal Office of Consumer Affairs Pamir Colgate-Palmolive Max Factor Reviow Gillette Clairol Knauer

Psychiatric Patients as Buddies Aid Elderly Study

A North Carolina study found that 33 psychiatric patients at John Unstead Hospital worked as buddies with severely disabled elderly residents over seven months. The project, led by Duke University Medical Center psychiatrists Jesse N. McNeil and Adrian Verwoerdt, appears in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

New York UPI North Carolina Jesse N. McNeil Adrian Verwoerdt Duke University Medical Center Journal of the American Geriatrics Society John Unstead Hospital

Beginners Sculpture Class Set For September Start

Local sculptor Joy Gunter will teach a six week beginners course at Beckley Art Center starting September 11. Classes run 10 am to noon and 7 pm to 9 pm on Mondays and 7 pm to 9 pm on Tuesdays with registration September 12. Enrollment limited to 15 per class and fee is 18 dollars with students supplying materials.

Joy Ramada Inn Michael Gunter Beckley Gronn’e

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