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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1951

Page

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Mount Hope Rainbow Officer to Make Inspection

MT. HOPE The official inspection of Assembly 14 Order of Rainbow for Girls will be held tonight in Mt. Hope by Miss Barbara Dodd of Spencer grand worthy adviser for the West Virginia Order. Two candidates will receive initiatory degrees at 7 30 PM. Elections for 1951 1952 will be held at the first September meeting.

MT. Hope Assembly Order of Rainbow Barbara Dodd Spencer West Virginia Order Rainelle Winolia Chapter Hazel Luellan Billy Lou Hume

Local families travel and visit amid postwar travels

Families from Mt Hope and surrounding towns returned home Wednesday after visits to Clifton Forge Virginia. Mrs A F Armstrong formerly of Mt Hope visits daughter Mrs Fred Christian in town. Howard Faw Jr travels from El Paso to New Jersey for deployment to Germany after Sept 11. Others include Pat Brooks visiting mother in Sand Branch and Miss Brooks connected with a Hartford hospital. Lambert family heads to Columbus and Detroit for medical and family matters. Electa Cottle hosts visitors after Berkley Hospital stay. Nearby Crockett Maltens Phil McDaniel Blanche Cook Lola Lindamood also visit.

Princeton Tom Reed, Jr Mt. Hope Tom Reed Hinton Clifton Forge A. F. Armstrong el Paso Texas New Jersey Germany Pat Brooks Mt. Hop Okey Brooks Sand Branch Brooks J Hartford, Conn J. W. Lambert Jake Carl Genevieve Lambert Columbus Ohio Bernard B. Lambert Lamberts Harper Hospital Detroit Mich Electa Cottle Low Grimmitt

Dennison Rites Set At Arnett Residence

Funeral services for Ellis Dennison a 52 year old construction worker who died Tuesday in Springfield Ohio will be held Saturday at his Arnett home with Rev Wade Webb officiating. Burial follows in Adkins Cemetery Naoma. He is survived by wife Daisy and two sons Ellis Jr and Donald, both of Arnett.

Arnett Ellis Dennison Springfield Wade Webb Adkins Naoma Dennison Daisy Dennison Ellis, Jr Donald

Rites set for M. K. Nickell in South Charleston

Funeral services for M. K. Nickell 86 former Lookout resident will be held Sunday afternoon at Scales Funeral Home South Charleston. He died Tuesday in Miami Fla. Survived by two sons C. M. Nickell Fayetteville and S. H. Nickell Huntington one daughter Mrs L W Barry Miami. Nickell born Fayette County long a Lookout merchant.

Register Lookout South Charleston M. K. Nickell Miami Fla Chapel of the Scales Funeral Home C.M. Nickell Fayetteville S.H. Nickell Huntington L. W. Barry Flat Nickel

Six Caught in Attempted Pineville Jail Break

Six men were fined 100 dollars each and given six months in jail after an attempted jail break at Mercer County Jail Pineville. Magistrate C C McGuire ordered grand jury action on destruction of property charges. The men were found hiding behind a shower room blanket after the cells were locked and a steel plate pried from a bottom door. Names include Earl Dillon Worley Warfe Lloyd Cecil Pete Martin Robert Ragan James Martin Chambers.

Register Princeton C. C. McGuire Earl Dillon Worley Warfe Lloyd Cecil Pete Martin Robert Ragan James Martin Chambers Alabama

Driver Jailed as One Dies in Auto Wreck

Leonard Harold Honaker 28 of Caldwell faces manslaughter charges after a Greenbrier County wreck on Route 60 near Caldwell killed Clarence Lee Masters 22 and injured two others. Margaret Pritt and Leo Bennett were hospitalized in critical condition at Greenbrier Valley Hospital. Masters was the son of Woody and unnamed Mrs Masters of Caldwell. funeral arrangements pending.

Register Lewisburg Leonard Harold Honaker Caldwell Greenbrier County Clarence Lee Masters Margaret Pritt Leo Bennett Greenbrier Valley Hospital Ronceverte Woody Masters Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Bobby Junior ,King of Anna Morgan Vago Loretta Louise Masters

Scout Troop 46 Hikes For Second Class Ranks

Girl Scout Troop 46 completed outdoor requirements on a hike to Pleasant Flats and Mullens Hill. Participants included Barbara Akers Barbara Allen Barbara Lilly Marilyn Andrews Mickey Christian Janet Clifford Eamene Elmore Tinker Robinette Vicki Rae Toler Betty Watters Sharon Woods Linette White and guest Cynthia Swope of Montgomery, guided by Mrs. Ernest L. Pack and Miss Mary Frances Nolley.

Register Mullens Girl Scout Troop 46 Pleasant Flats pMullens Hill Barbara Akers Barbara Allen Barbara Lilly Marilyn Andrews Mickey Christian Janet Clifford Eamene Elmore Tinker Robinette Vicki Rae Toler Betty Watters Sharon Woods Linette White Cynthis Swope Montgomery Ernest L. Pack Mary Frances Nolley

Virginian Railway telegraph operator enters Beckley hospital

P Mullens Lee Bailey, a Virginian Railway telegraph operator, entered Beckley Veterans Hospital Wednesday for a major operation after an earlier examination and placement on a diet.

Register P Mullens Lee Bailey Beckley Veterans Hospital

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