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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1960

Page

9

Fayette Appoints Band Director At Meadow Bridge

Fayette County Board of Education filled Meadow Bridge high school band director post with Lacy Preston Shawver, joining two other Meadow Bridge appointments, and moved staff at Collins High and Fayetteville area schools. William G Turner named head basketball coach and football and track assistant at Collins. Harold Williamson eliminated on a certification technicality.

Fayetteville BNS Fayette County A. L. Walker C. M. Bruffey William G Bill” Turner Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley Concord College Harold Sad’’ Williamson Boomer Walker West Virginia Tech Williamson Collins Turner Raleigh Enarte Amring T. W. Chiles Prudence Chiles DuBois High School Mt. Hope Robert C. Foster Jr Parkersburgh High School Willie Frank Given Montgomery High Elizabeth Vandell Betty Jean Vandell Ansted High Ansted Pax Kingston Blanche Harless Pax High Pax Elementary Charlotte Harless Kingston High Mount Hope High Edna

Synodical Session Set at Mount Hope Presbyterian Church

Mount Hope presbyterian women arrange committees for the local session to be held at Mount Hope Church. General chairwoman for the synodical session, including Greenbrier Kanawha and Bluestone presbyteries, is Mrs. W. J. Moore. Executive Board meets Sept 20 with about 20 members. a dinner and overnight housing are planned.

Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church Mountainair Creden

Richard Allen Miller Honored On Birthday

Mount Hope BNS reports a party Monday afternoon for Richard Allen Miller on his second birthday hosted by Mrs. Maude Ayers and Mrs. Becky Miller. Attendees included Jimmy Taylor Danny Taylor Wayne Taylor Melo Wooddell J D Mullahan Billy Walker Pete Darnell Willie Welch Christy Cochran Billy Cochran and Mr. Henry L. Miller Mr. Earl Elkins and Mrs. Walter Darnell.

Mount Hope BNS Layland Ayers Richard Allen Miller Henry L. Miller Maude Ayers Becky Miller Jimmy Danny Wayne Taylor Melodie Wooddell J. D. Mullahan Billy Walker Pete Darnell Willie Welch Christy Cochran Billy Cochran Earl Elkins Walter Darnell

Pot Luck Supper Held Mount Hope

A neighbor pot-luck supper gathered at Bennett Park on Mill Creek road. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harry Salmon, Mr and Mrs B J Butler, Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bennett, Mr and Mrs Wm Pennington, Mrs Charlie Cavendish, Mrs Cora Woting, Mrs Hazel Harless, Mrs eg Akers, Mrs Maude Ayers and Elden Bennett.

Mount Hope RNS Bennett Park Mill Creek Road Harry Salmon B. J. Butler Lawrence Bennett Wm. Pennington Charlie ‘Cavendish Cora Woting Hazel Harless eg _Akers Maude Ayers Elden Bennett

Whitesville Rotary Meets Tonight at Junior High

The Whitesville Rotary Club holds its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. at Whitesville Junior High School. Joseph D. Corbin chairs the program highlighting a new road linking Montcoast and Robin Hood coal operations of Armco with color slides. Armco officials C. O. Kane and S. P. Carter will discuss construction and road use. New officers sworn in July 1 include Harry L. Johnson as president and Wilson Hall as vice president.

C. E. Howard W. C. Carter Henry Hinte H. D. Norton C E. Jones C. R. Harnsbarger Sam Dorado Don Sanford Anthony Puskas John Barnum A. F. Kisar E. Amick Senior Presbyterian Bluestone Conference Center Janet Dorado Barbara Carter Brenda Treadway Ricky Carter Trisha Ball Massanetta Springs Virginia W. B. Poling Synodical Training School Elkins Whitesville RNS Whitesville Rotary Club Joseph D. Corbin Montcoast Robin Hood Armco Corbin C. O. Kane S. P. Carter Harry L. Johnson Wilson Hall Alex Kelemen Larry Loftin Harry Feazelle W. W. Armstrong J. D.corbin Carl Greever

Fayette County Fair Opens Saturday at Four-H Park

Fayette County Fair kicks off Saturday at Four-H Park Beckwith drawing heavy interest from farmers and 4-H members. Exhibits include home garden entries of at least 10 items and farm displays with 15 items plus dairy and poultry projects. The event runs with a rural urban picnic, prizes totaling near 100 donated by Fayette County merchants, and a full day of contests, music, and activities led by fair association president Harry W. Miller.

Fayetteville RNS Four-H Fayette County Beckwith Sam Crouse Crouse Fayette County Farm Bureau Harry W. Miller Fair Association Mildred Hilliday Fayetteville High School Ward Ashford John Bays Hico Calvin Kinney

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