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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1966

Page

12

Ravencliff Social Notes Update from Beckley Hospital

Mrs Louise Bailey is reported improved after major surgery last week at Beckley Hospital. Mrs Willard Ownby Jr. from Hampton arrived to Ravencliff to attend the death of her uncle Bulin Vaught. Mr and Mrs Frank Pizzino hosted their son in law and daughter Michael J Sizemore Anita Carol from Charleston. Howard Glasscock and family returned from South Boston. Elizabeth Williams hosted Mrs Frank Brubeck and Mrs Vernon Riley from Silver Springs.

Ravencliff Louise Bailey Beckley Hospital Willard Ownby Jr Hampton Donald Mann Bulin Vaught Frank Pizzino Michael J. Sizemore Anita Carol Charleston Boston Howard Glasscock Elizabeth Williams Frank Brubeck Beckley Vernon Riley Silver Springs Riley Sallie Brubeck

Five Couples Seek Permits To Wed In Pineville August

Five marriage license applications have been filed in August in the Wyoming County Clerk's office Pineville. The couples include James Edward Wagner 19 and Annette Gaines 17 from Mullens Benny Marshall 21 and Cora Hatfield 18 from Kopperston Darrell Campbell 23 and Anne Sclater 22 from Mullens Terry Ratcliff 19 and Margaret Phelps 18 from Koprston Daniel Farley III 18 and Greta Valley 17 from Mullens Greta Valley 17 from Itmann.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Clerk's Office James Edward Wagner Wyco William Reba Itetta Pugh Wanger Annette Deloris Gaines Mullens Leonard Hazel Salmon Gaines Benny Carrol Marshall Matheny Jack Lessie Treadway Marshall Cora Sue Hatfield Kopperston Daniel C. Farley III Daniel C. Farley Jr Betty Jo Floyd Farley Greta Joyce Valley Itmann Donald and Martha Griffith Valley

Johnson signs bill authorizing gold star lapel buttons

President Johnson signed a law allowing the government to award gold star buttons to the next of kin of service members who died in Vietnam and other cold war actions. The design mirrors those issued in World War II, Korea.

Washington UPI Johnson Theovernment Viet Nam Korea

Atheist defined by British comic as Lennon joke

A London based UPI report notes a British television comedian on Sunday night offered a humorous definition of an atheist as a teenager who does not believe in Beatle John Lennon. The remark reflects a lighthearted, comic take on belief and pop culture within the broadcast.

Athiest Definition London UPI Sunday Night John Lennon

Report By Task Force Approves Medical Center

The West Virginia Governor's Task Force on Health endorses a plan to locate a southern medical center and to expand WVU Medical School to double the freshman class by 1968. The group also backs regional facilities for mental patients, expanded nursing, dental outreach, emergency services, and health education.

Charleston UPI Harry C. Wolfe West Virginia West Virginia University Medical School WVU Medical School Institute of

Tommy Wagner Feted At Farewell Party

A farewell party honored Tommy Wagner son of Mr and Mrs Don C Wagner in Chesapeake Ohio. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clacey Lambert and their children in Hatcher Section and relatives W T Lambert Matheny C G Lambert Hatcher and Julius Gregory Lambert Turkey Dip. Tommy returned to Ohio after visiting grandparents W T Lambert and Eloise Lambert.

Oceana Tommy Wagner Don C. Wagner Chesapeake Ohio Clacey Lambert Hatcher Tommy W. T. Lambert Matheny C. G. Lambert Billaconne Patricia Millie Carolyn Stevie Michael Lambert Clacey Lambert Jr Julius Gregory Lambert Eloise Lambert

Motorbike Accident Injures Area Woman in Pineville

Mrs. Ralph Green was injured when a motorbike left the road on Jesse Mountain about noon Monday. She suffered a broken leg arm and head injuries and was treated at Oceana Medical Center and Grace Hospital before transfer to Bluefield Sanatorium. her son Danny Green drove the bike. The rider’s condition was listed as fair.

Pineville Ralph Green Bluefield Paul Goode Danny Green Pineville-Welch Jesse Mountain

Order of Publication in Branham Divorce Case

The Circuit Court of Raleigh County WV orders Anna Ruth Owens Branham a non resident to answer the complaint in Civil Action No. 3278 by September 7, 1966 or risk judgment by default. Clerk notice dated August 5 1966.

James M. Cook Midway West Virginia Circuit Court Raleigh County Ronald M. Greco Elizabeth A. Greco Anthony J. Sparacino Roy A. Cunningham James A. Lilly Anne T. Lilly Lilly Ridge George Branham Anna Ruth Owens Branham C. Berkley Lilly P. O. Box Beckley C. Harold Hanks

Funeral services for Glen Matheny to be held Wednesday

Glen Matheny age 65 of 228 South Heber Street died recently. Funeral services will be at 10 a m Wednesday in the Melton Mortuary Chapel with Rev Robert L Davis officiating. Burial will be in American Legion Cemetery Beckley. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary.

Stowers Stowers Mary Blanche Reservation Street Caffee Funeral Home E. W. Hall Lincoln Memorial Cemetery Hamlin W. Va Lewis Lewis Vievna M Lionell Avenue Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home James W. Witherspoon Highlawn Memorial Park Oak Hill Matheny Matheny Glen South Heber Street Melton Mortuary Robert L. Davis American Legion Beckley Gill Gill Cather Jackson Dry Hill Rd Rose and Quesenberry South Kanawha Street Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel Ernest Barley Blue Ridge Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel

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