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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1966

Page

10

Patsy Cochran Fefed At Shower

Patsy Cochran bride elect of James Wills was honored with a household shower Friday night at Packs Branch Missionary Baptist Church social room. The couple will wed Sept 10. Hosts were Mrs Dale Cochran and Mrs Shirley Williams. Games, prizes, and refreshments highlighted the event with many local women in attendance.

Patsy Cochran James Wills Packs Branch Missionary Baptist Church Dale Cochran Shirley Williams

Hospital Lists Seven Births

MULLENS Wyoming General Hospital records seven births including Angela Sue Whitt at Aug 19 6:05 p.m. eight pounds seven pounds eight and a half ounces. Timothy Curtis Bailey born Aug 20 2:33 p.m. seven pounds four ounces. Arthur Joel Daniel born Aug 20 3:33 p.m. seven pounds four ounces. Barbara Mae Branham born Aug 21 4:50 a.m. eight pounds two ounces. Emerson Keith Branham born Aug 24 6:45 a.m. six pounds seven ounces. Jerry Ray Cook born to Herman Cook and wife Brenton, seven pounds.

Raymond Whitt Pineville Angela Sue Timothy Curtis Stanley J. Bailey Cyclone Robert L. Daniel Jesse Arthur Joel Barbara Mae Floyd Stacy Emerson Len Branham New Richmond Emerson Keith Herman Cook Brenton Jerry Ray

New York Crowned Fashion Capital After Paris Showings

New York designers asserted dominance as fall 66 Paris shows mixed high and low hemlines. Pop art, space age looks, and bold details echoed in New York collections. St Laurent and Carolin styles will filter into affordable basements prices. Dior coats and Tiffeau length mirrored in New York.

Paris New York NEA St. Laurent Carolin Dior Tiffeau

Death notices and funeral announcements from Beckley area

Death notices and funeral announcements record services for Ruth Haley Cochran 56 Lester. Charlie A. Gullette 60 Princewick. Clark Smallwood 17 months. Roy Mason Shumate 79 Paint Street. D W Wooten 69 Beckley. Williams D. Comb 80 110 Miller Street. Amon W. Canady 59 Crab Orchard. Rebecca Joann Collins 6 Sophia. William Carlos Stone 51 Miami formerly Beck. and a note of Paris couturiers' ideas influencing New York fashion. plus thanks from Cather J. Gill, Sr. family in Beckley.

Shumate Shumate Roy Mason Paint Street Melton Mortuary Walter H. Griswold Caffee Mt. Tabor Canady Canady Amon W Crab Orchard Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel South Kanawha Street Roy Shrewsberry Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Stone Stone William Carlos Miami Florida Beckley

Oceana Girl Honored By Maine Job Corps

Brenda Shadrick of Oceana is training in cosmetology at Poland Springs Job Corps Center Maine She met President Johnson in Lewiston televised and spoke to him individually She attended Oceana High School and planned two years of Job Corps training She was chosen for Bridgton Academy and visited Western Maine Artists Group Exhibit A daughter Elizabeth Marnie Lusk was born Kopperston August 26 at 9:30 pm weighing five pounds eight and a half ounces

Oceana Brenda Shadrick Job Corps Center Poland Springs Chester Shadrick Hatcher Lewiston Johnson Shadrick Oceana High School Job Corps Bridgton Academy Bridgton, Me Western Maine Artists Lawerence Lusk Kopperston Elizabeth Marnie

Be A Reporter Regional News Service invites readers to contribute

Fayette Raleigh and Wyoming counties residents are urged to report news to Raleigh Register correspondents. Identified by the logo RNS, the contributors should contact nearest correspondent with quick, factual items. List of correspondents with towns and phone numbers follows for Fairdale to Rhodell.

Fayette Raleigh Wyoming Raleigh Register

Food Stamp Schedule for Mullens and nearby towns

The Wyoming County Food Stamp Program and the Department of Welfare issued a September schedule listing locations and hours: Sept 1 8:30 AM to 4 PM at Trent Building Mullens. Sept 2 8:30 AM to 3 PM at Pineville Courthouse, Ikes Fork United Mine Workers Building, and Oceana City Hall. Huff Consolidated school affects the Ikes Fork site.

Mullens Wyoming County Food Stamp Program Department of Welfare Trent Pineville United Mine Workers Ikes Fork City Oceana Huff Consolidated

Printing Industry Offers Opportunity for Trained Operators

The Southern Institute of Graphic Arts in Nashville offers complete courses for Linotype and Intertype operators, Letterpress, Offset Cameramen, Platemakers, and Pressmen with special short courses in Tele type, Perforator operation, Line casting, Machine Maintenance and Cold Type Composition. Also notes TV service ads for Gene Scott at DoY Television Service and Sparks Radio & TV Service with phone numbers.

Southern Institute of Graphic Arts South Southern Institute P. O. Box Nashville 2 Tennessee Repair Service

Help Wanted Notices From Local Eateries And Jobs

Female help wanted for waitress and cashier duties at Freddy's Restaurant and Tip Top on Neville Street. Day shift six days a week with meals included and in person applications accepted. Additional sales and service positions for women 25 plus, car required, $90 weekly, apply Temple Street mornings. Linotype operator sought with top pay and benefits, submit details to Box A-222 care Beckley Newspapers Corp.

Freddy's Restaurant Neville St Temple Street Care Beckley Newspapers Corp West Virginia Kentucky

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elaine Williams Ruth Davis Karen Williams Beulah Cochran Dora Williams Rosa Williams Jane Arbogast Patty Anguis Sue Bolen Glyda Morgan Rejana Davis Ann Elliott Melve Rhodes Mary Morgan Jane Arbogas Bill Cochran J. Ward Nora Lee Elswick C. H. McCoy Fetty McCoy Alfred Bailey Bertha Motors Lanvin Jules Crahay Pierre Balmain Mark Bohan Helen Hennessy Yves Saint Laurent Cochran Cochran Ruth Haley Lester Lester Lower Church of Caffee Funeral Home Gullett Gullett Charlie A Princewick Coal City H. L. Hayes Thompson Keyser Bryant Funeral Home Smallwood Smallwood Clark MBS Combs Williams D Miller Street Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Rose and Quesenberry Peace Oakdale Cemetery Mt. Aire North Carolina Collins Rebecca Joann Sophia Maple Meadow Baptist Church Wesley Grose Acord Slab Fork Fred X. Williams W. Va Paris Couturiers Couture Cather J. Gill Ernest Barley Fred Richmond Harry Cooper Beckley Hospital Susie Maj. O. J. Gill, Jr Earl Mann Lorena Leona Maine Raleigh Y Register Fairdale Helen Snuffer Ghent Cordie Nugen Glen White Donnie Nuckols Herndon Covel - Garwood David Marsh Maple Fork Nancy Bowyer Mabscott Elizabeth Robinson Mount Hope Margaret Marchie Rock Creek Maude Parolari Whitesville Russell Pegram Valeigh Commandere Hopkins Alfred John Paul Jones W. Fred Davis Monument Co Harper Rd DIAL Means Lumber Co Sisson St. Ph Webb & Neal Funeral Home Ambulance Service R. H. Neal Roy L. Harless Vance Drive Roh Rooney Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Kanawha Street Todd's Grocery and Hardware Beaver Robert L. Amick Beckley Newspapers Sprague Sam G. Foley Lowell Foley City . Ave F.H.A Cecil C. Lilly Jean Radford Velma Thompson Drug Gene Scott DOY Television Service Valley Dr Prince St. Ph Ashworth Firestone John W. Eye CO W. Neville St Hotpoint Maytag RCA Westinghouse & Others Sparks TV & Appliance CO Halstead Wright’s Crop & Delivery Crab Connect Water & Industrial Willey Brothers Hinton Hinton, Ph R. M. Simmons, Jr Glen Kaniel Jeffrey Jack Roop Lewis Chevrolet Jan Campbell Music Co Table Rock Grandview Road Vietnam M. W. Jones HyCo Stenos Will Wilbur Pugh Will John Minor Irene Lilly Kenneth Meadows Shady Spring John Persinger Wilkes Avenue James L. McDougal Will Lewis Jones Laren Avenue Will Perry Lusk Will Robert Metzker Scott Avenue St. Lawrence Hospital Lansing Michigan American Telephone & Telegraph Company Long Lines Department Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia Washington, D. C R. J. ‘‘Buck Walter F. L. Butler B. F. Goodrich Silvertown Beckley Tire & Rubber CO Goodrich Beckley Maytag Neville Earwood Joe Miller Mgr Reliable Home Improvement CO P. O Gray Lumber Gray Lumber Co Beckley, W. Va AVON Bostick Avenue Royal Spaghetti House Bradley Fifth Wheel Harper Road Call Mullens Mr. Price Ritner’s Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Super X Drugs Valley Drive North Compton Mine Mr. Lambert Kingston Oak Hill Rupert Linn Branch Coal Co Cooper Sparkle Cleaners Big John’s Packette Valley Drive Prince R. L. Stinson Gray' S Tree Service Prosperity O. H. Bennett E. Beckley AKC Beagle Valley Motor Sales N. Valley Drive Oop Shop Scott’s Toy Kennels Stud Service Cea Mediately Ance FMC Ordnance MacCorkle Avenue South Charleston Scholz Raleigh & Fayette Counties Quality Lumber & Supply CO City Avenue Town & Country Drive-In FORD Plymouth Grady Whitlock
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