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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1972

Page

12

District Odd Fellows And Rebekahs Picnic At Lake Stephens

District 24 Rebekah Lodge leaders and Odd Fellow lodges hosted a Lake Stephens picnic with 59 prizes awarded. Longest continuous members were Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Henderson with 45 and 38 years respectively. Newest member Judy Dancy was initiated into the Oceana Rebekah Lodge three weeks ago.

Rebekah Lodge Lake Stephens Jeff John Clinton Henderson Trap Hill Rebekah Henderson John Mullins Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge Mabscott Judy Dancy Oceana Rebekah Lodge Merle Cook Oceana Lodge Mable Forrest Alva Hendricks Odd Fellow Connie Wyatt Trap ‘Hill Oley Clay Oceana

Births at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Report

The Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital records list numerous newborns with parents and birth details. Names include Melissa Ann, Brian Lee, Senea, Marks Anthony, Norma Jean, Rachel May, Michele Dawn, Chrissandra Leigh, Jennifer Lee, Thomas Madison II, Melinda Mae, Nicholas Ray, Tima Diana, William Lewis, Amber Mist, Warren Jay, Wayne Ray, Theresa Monique, Michael Erland, Dennis Dave, Melissa Kay, among others.

Don Edward Jackson Béckely Marks Anthony Clinton Edward Plumley Route 1 Shady Spring Norma Jean Harley McFay Lester, Jr Bud Rachel’ May Michael Joe Howerton Sophia Michele Dawn Leslie Clark Daniel Bob Chrissandra Leigh Larry Gay Keffer Oak Hill Jennifer Lee Thomas Madison -Oxley Thomas Madison II David Webster Rutledge McAlpin Melinda Mae Lloyd Elbert Treadway Ameagle Nicholas Ray Dilly Gayhart Fairdale Tima Diana Charles Rickey Hunt William Lewis Curtis Justice Saunders Sprague Christopher Lee Rodger Elliot McFarland Beckley Amber Mist Melissa Dawn Gerald Clifford Dotson Troy Donald Wendell Erland Phillips Jr Route 2 Michael’ Erland Oran Payge Dempsey Daniels Dennis Dave Jack Russell Sizemore Hinton Melissa Kay

July Bride Shower Honoree Beclkley guest of honor

Kathy Jo Godbey of Beckley was honored at a household shower hosted by Mrs. Joe Mentz and attended by many guests including Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Willis Godbey, and Mrs. Toney. Prizes went to Mrs. Hylton, Mrs. Godbey, and Mrs. Toney. Mrs. Parker will join her husband at Grissom Air Force Base Indiana after their wedding.

Frank Bert. Parker Kathy Jo Godbey Beckley Joe Mentz Barbara Bennett Judy Fisher Kathy Sparks Margaret Vandall Frank B Parker Grisson Air Force Indiana Willis, Godbey Jack Toney

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Gets Readers Talking

Readers debate job appearance rights, family clash over long hair and beard, and how to handle wedding guest issues. The column weighs in on accepting employer rules, disability inclusions for epilepsy, and etiquette questions about invitations and gifts.

Ann Landers John

Weekend guests of the Mahan family

Incidents in the lives of Mr and Mrs Samuel Mahan of Raleigh include visits from their sons and daughters in law Dr and Mrs Kenneth W Mahan and children Juneau Barbara Janet Joel and Kenneth Jr of Lock Arbour NJ and Mr and Mrs Otey G Mahan and daughter Verna of Washington DC. They also visited relatives in Bluefield.

Samuel Mahan Raleigh Kenneth W. Mahan Juneau Barbara Janet Joel Kenneth Jr Lock Arbour, N. J Otey G. Mahan Verna Washington, D. C Bluefield

Community events and club notices for Beckley area

Local column lists Thursday to Sunday meetings across Becketling area clubs. Alcoholics Anonymous at St Stephens 8 p.m. Calico and Jeans workshop 8 p.m. Just A Mere Club 7:30 p.m. Midnight Promenaders 8 to 11 p.m. Ebony Saving Club 7 p.m. Shady Spring district meeting 7:30 p.m. Guests visit from Georgiana English home. social photos noted. New Era District Choir rehearsal 3 p.m. Stratton High alumni fund officers election 7:30 p.m. at American Legion Home. For notices call or mail to Beckley Newspapers.

Women’s Department of Beckley Stratton High School American Legion Post S. Fayette St

Maynor Hoskins Visits Family Across Ohio Area

Maynor Clifford Hoskins of Zanesville Ohio visits relatives in the region including Abe Hoskins and sisters Mae Hunt Brookie Morrison and Marie Sweeney. Also enjoys time with brother-in-law Till Stover in Beckley and Paul Painter household.

Maynor Clifford’ Hoskins Zanesville Ohio Abe Hoskins Mae Hunt Sweeneysburg Brookie ‘Morrison Marie Sweeney Till Stover Beckley Paul Painter Joe Yancey Susie Timmy Loraine Darrell Meadows Keith Tammy Rittman Dannie Smith Sand Branch

Sunrise Gallery Miniature Show Seeks West Virginia Artists

Sunrise Gallery Shop in Charleston announces the Fourth Miniature Competition featuring West Virginia Landscapes. Open to WV artists over 18, works must be original two by three or six by eight inches, framed or acetate covered, with proper back labeling and removable price. Selected pieces stay six months, sold works replaced, sales commission 20 percent. Rejected pieces may be picked up Oct 12–14 during gallery hours.

Sunrise Charleston West Virginia

Ceremony At Home Unites Kathy Lester and Billy Carr

The wedding of Kathy Lester and Billy Carr took place at the Lester home in Rhodell. The single ring ceremony was at 7 30 p m performed by Rev Linda Polk. Harold Wayne Lester gave his sister in marriage. Ricky Carr served as best man. Carr works for Kroger and Charleston General Hospital and the couple will reside in Charleston.

Kathy Lester Billy Carr Rhodell RNS Harold Lester Kathy Charleston Linda Polk Resoco Harold Wayne Lester Ricky Carr Carr Dupont High School

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