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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1950

Page

18

Kathleen Wood Weds C M Burns in Oak Hill Ceremony

Kathleen Wood and Charles M Burns were married Wednesday at Oak Hill Methodist Church. The bride, daughter of R D Wood of Oak Hill, wore a white organdy gown and a tiara while carrying a white Bible topped with gardenias. The groom is the son of Mrs Alice Burns of Oak Hill and a former Air Force veteran now employed at Lawton Jasper Motors. They plan to reside in Oak Hill and arrive home from an undisclosed honeymoon today. The ceremony featured Rev. C G Eastwood and music by Mrs J W Callison with attendants Bessie Pence and Betty Flack among the pastel gowns_ioe. The couple will establish their home in Oak Hill.

Register Oak Hill Charles M. Burns Kathleen Wood R. D. Wood Alice Burns Oak Hill Methodist Church C. G. Eastwood J. W. Callison Harold M. Riffe Beckley Roge Bessie Pence Minden Betty Flack Russell Lee Simms Alley Eugene H. Wood Robert F. Wood David Riffe Oak Hill High School Beckley Newspapers Corporation United States Air Force Army of Occupation Lawton-Jasper Motors, Inc Scarbro

Loretta Scarbro Weds Franklin Pennock in Carlisle

Miss Loretta Scarbro and Franklin Pennock united in marriage at Scarbro Baptist Church in Oak Hill with Rev. Allen J. McKinney officiating. The bride wore blue satin with a VV neckline, attended by her sister Edith Scarbro. Best man was Alva Pennock. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. Separately, a bi-county WCTU convention is planned for Mt Hope Baptist Temple on Aug 24 with delegates urged to bring lunches. Oak Hill chapter meeting postponed to Aug 31. Youth Temperance Council set for Aug 22 at 7:30.

Register Oak Hill Allen J. McKinney Scarbro Loretta Scarbro Franklin Pennock Scarbro Baptist Church J. P. Scarbra Dothan Scarbra Edith Searbro Alva Pennock Carlisle Jeff Oak Hile Woman's] Christian Temperance Union Mt. Hope Youth Temperance Council WCTU Church of God

Moosehart Alumni Night Planned by Oak Hill Unit

Oak Hill unit announces Moosehart Alumni Night at Moose Hall with Clyde Runions as speaker. Two new members to be initiated Missi Dera Jean Manning and Virginia Totten. Lacs Pegram in charge of the program. Also lists upcoming meetings of local civic groups and visiting notes in Tennessee.

Register Oak Hilu Moosehart Moose Hall Clyde Runions Missi Dera Jean Manning Virginia Totten Lacs Pegram American Legion Auxiliary G. S. Callison Pythian Pythian Hall Oak Hill Rotary Club Hotel Hill Princes of Syracuse Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Vv. F. W Oak Hill

Thabel Funeral Services Monday at Oak Hill

Funeral services for Mrs. Emaline Thabel 64 will be held Monday at 2 p.m. from Oak Hill Methodist Church with Rev. Raphael Husson and Rev. C. G. Eastwood officiating. She died Friday in Huntington after a nine month illness. Born in Damascus, Syria, she lived at 330 Summerlee Avenue Oak Hill and owned Hub Clothing Store. Survived by husband George Thater three brothers six daughters and a son. Burial arrangements noted after transfer from Thomas Funeral Home.

Register Oak Hill Emaline Thabel Huntington Oak Hill Methodist Church Raphael Husson Charleston C. G. Eastwood St. George Syrian Orthodox Church of Damascus Syria Summer+lee Avenue New York Worchester Mass George Thater Huntington and Beckley Hub Mitchell Joseph Thabet Bluefield Ernest Joseph Thabet Fred Joseph Thabet Edward G. Thabet Vivian Thabet Adele D. George Jeckley Jennie Dassett J Tinatington Lena Corey Evelyn Kerbawy Detroit Lucille Kerbawy Jackson Mich Thomas Funeral Home

Mt Hope Lions Plan 20th Anniversary Fete September 14

Mt Hope Lions Club announced a 20th anniversary party set for September 14. W G Potter heads the committee, with N F Kemp noting Mustang Boosters Club report due August 7 by P M Snyder Jr. Entertainment included Miss Nancy Graney and Bill Wade, with Wade a Van Buren State star guest.

Mt. Hope Lions Myt. Hope Mt. Hope

Rogers Youth Group Outing Near Pineville and Oceana

Glen Rogers Senior Division of the Youth Fellowship of Glen Rogers Community Church held an Friday outing guided by Miss Elizabeth Williams. They visited a skating rink in Pineville and then Chamber Bottom near Oceana for a wiener roast. Attendants included Sidney Brooks Patty Cox Shirley Guthrie Joan Gentry Dalores McGeehan Betty Ital Lilly Rhen Edna Mae Richardson Mary Allen Thomas Jean Trump Warren Alderman Marion Brooks Overton Caperton Pvt Roy Green Bill Dryfield Harold Mostes Jonel North Johnny Pizzino Glen Robertson Bitty Shepard Francis Sundin Wuty Rae Thompson and David Trump.

Register Glen Rogers Youth Fellowship Glen Rogers Community Church Elizabeth Williams Pineville Chanbers Bottom Oceana Miss Williams Noah Dancy A. Co. Thomas Eric Rien W. S. Brooks Sidney Brooks sPatty Cox Shirley Guthrie Joan‘ ‘Gentry Dalores McGeehan Betty Ital Lilly Rhen Edna Mae Rich

Cole Skaggs Reunion Slated September First at Marvel

The Cole Skages Family Reunion gathers September 1 to 3 at H W Cole home Marvel with Ada May Williamson memorial unveiling. The secretary Thelma Cole Taylor confirms event details. A 1947 coal mining note contrasts mechanized productivity with 1920 figures.

Register Stat Marvel H. W. Cole Thelma Cole Taylor Gawley Bridge Ada May Cole Williamson

Oak Hill Moose Delegates and School Bus Tests

Oak Hill Moose delegates Harold B. Shaw and Clyde Bunions will represent Oak Hill Lodge 1664 at the state convention in Parkersburg September 7 to 10 with Oather Jones as alternate and John Lightfoot Campaign honoring deceased Moose members. Forty four Fayette County school bus drivers passed Fayetteville police tests including Charles Reynolds and William Price.

Oak Hill Moose Register OAK Iiii Harold B. Shaw the Moose Clyde Bunions 25 Club Oak Hill Lodge 1664 Parkersburg Oather Jones Kaawha Valley Legion of the Moose Alfred ‘Taylor Fayetteville Shaw Jones John Lightfoot The Moose Kanawha Valley Legion Charleston C. O. Roles Runions Logan Roles 4Y Register Weiler Oak Joll Fayette County Carlos Radford Fred Winston Kincaid Cletis Wineburner Gauley Bridge Leslie Rose Filltop Bob Kincaid Carl Fox Ansted Henry Gilkerson Rainelle Lucile Wilkerson Oak Ini MacVernin Godfrey Montgomery Robie Stumphrey Pax Clyde Williams Mr. Hope William Griffith Atlan Treadway Beckwith James Stuch, Sr Roy Scott Oak Hill William Price Charles Reynolds Virgil Cively George Bennett Ulysses Argubright Hilltop James Ashley Corliss Lewis Argubright Sam Bays Russelville Stewart Collins Meadow Bridge Alvin Fink Danese George Pennington Harry Mosby Winona Dorsey Wood George Winston Kingston Charles Webster Oak Mill Conner Rule Ed Jones Mt. Hope Estile Lively Oral Arnold James Neely Minden Henry Dempsey Lookout Burin Martin Ganley Bridge Walton Harrah Victor William Lurus Kan

Infant Rites Scheduled Today in Whitesville

Graveside rites for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Doris Stump of Whitesville will be held today at 11 a.m. at Pine Grove Cemetery. Surviving are parents, two sisters Bessie Ann and Barbara Lou, two brothers Doris Eugene and Frankie George Papparaklis, and grandparents. Funeral arrangements by Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville.

Register Whitesville Doris Stump Harry Katl Pine Grove Inisuris Bessie Ann C. G. Tumumaris Barbara Lou Anna Pappafaklis Doris Eugene Frankie George Papparaklis Tarpon Lee Springs Fla Bessie Stump Moorefield Anthony Tumumaris Melrose Marvin Lane Fla. Sand Lick Eva Katsuris Armstrong Funeral Home Camp Horseshoe Par- Whitesville

Mrs Pennock Wears Brown Suit at Carlisle Nuptials

Mrs Pennock, Oak Hill High School graduate, wore a brown suit with matching accessories and a white rosebud corsage. Her husband, also an Oak Hill graduate, works at the Carlisle mines of the New River Company. They plan to reside in Carlisle after their remarriage.

Pennock Oak Hill High School Carlisle New River Company Penock

Legion Meeting Set at Mt Hope Post 103

American Legion Post 103 Mt Hope commander Lacy R. Anderson has announced a Tuesday night meeting at 8 o clock featuring moving pictures of servicemen in action and a talk on Legionnaires status under current draft laws with refreshments and entertainment. Wives children and prospective new members are invited to attend with the Legionnaires.

Legion Ay Retter MT. Hope Lacy R. Anderson American Legion Post

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