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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1972

Page

15

Pineville Grads Are Attending Many Colleges

Pineville High School graduates head to colleges across West Virginia and nearby states. Deb bie Adkins and others will attend West Virginia University in Morgantown, while Debbie Withrow and many classmates head to Marshall University in Huntington. Others enroll at Concord College Athens Beckley College Bluefield State Bluefield College West Virginia Tech Montgomery and more with various nursing and beauty programs noted.

Pineville Debbie Adkins Jimmy Stephenson Elaine Lyons Patti Griffith Sharon Hardman Pat Burchette Cliff Campbell Steve McAllister Everett Bowling Jewell Plumley Tom Adkins West Virginia University Morgantown Marshall University Huntington Debbie Withrow Karen Taliaferro Helen Chenoweth Linda Stewart Linda Goode Kathy Browning Bobbie Crews Brenda Cook Blaylock Rita Taliaferro James Jackson Rhonda Swimm Sheila Cook Bob Adams Paula Faye Cook Yolanda Lea Graham Betty Sue Jackson Jane E. Lattie Michael E. Giffin Concord College Athens Sheila Graybear Gloria Stover Linda Mullens Jime Shirley Deborah Ann Morgan Gregory Joseph Bragg Jerry Duane Goode Bluefield State Pamela Canada David Jewell Peggy Jackson Tony Wohner Jim Simpson Sylvia Marie Uhl West Virginia Tech Montgomery Mike Browning James Walter Kiser Cindy Warner Sandra Halsey Akers Kathy Sherilyn Pendry Douglas Clyde McKinney Bradley Hill Bluefield College Randell Rich Buckhannon Loreen Shirley Emma Downs Huntington School of Beauty Culture Robert Neal Halsey Ohio State

Mount Hope Faces Severe Water Shortage and Conservation

Mount Hope mayor Frank Garrett reports a 75 percent cut in water supply with the town well near dry. A 1.25 mile pipeline to an abandoned mine on Price Hill is under construction to secure a new source, while residents are urged to conserve water and avoid washing cars or watering lawns. The situation mirrors drought conditions in other parts of the state, with no clear timeline for a fix.

Mount Hope Frank Gar Rett Garrett Price Hill

Delta Xi Beta Sigma Phi Names Outstanding Women Candidate

PINEVILLE The Delta Xi Chapter met at Mrs. Charlotte Goode’s home. Mrs. Carol Morgan was selected as a candidate for Outstanding Young Women of America for West Virginia. The chapter announced plans for a Christmas party for Wyom­ing County Day Care, a September rush party, Halloween tea, and a February Valentine Dance.

Pineville Delta Xi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Charlotte Goode Beckley Beagle Club Ann Aliff Wyoming County Loretta Cline Dilmeda Carter Grove

Wyoming Native To Take Part In Trade Mission To Moscow

Roger Fortner international trade specialist from Charleston will join a U S trade mission to Moscow and Eastern Europe. He will arrange contracts hotels travel interpreters and clerical help for auto parts suppliers and other exporters during two weeks in Moscow Prague and Budapest. Fortner is among 26 trade specialists chosen for official missions this year as part of a new Commerce Department program to boost overseas experience and export activity.

Pineville Wyoming Charleston U.S. Department of Commerce Roger Fortner Fortner Onnie Fortner Lillian Ellis Fortner Judith Watkeys Huntington Baileysville High Washington Moscow Prague Budapest U.S DePaulo Italy

School Chief Urges Better Relations and Image

Fayetteville Fayette County School Superintendent George Matt Edwards urged staff to improve the image of local schools and relations with the public. He praised teachers for dedication and urged pride in the profession amid criticism. Edwards reminded that schools serve students and that teachers should focus on student success and show they care. Dr. Lacey Hall of Chicago led a motivation program highlighting goals and traits, with eight factors for goal setting. Wednesday featured brief sessions across 50 curriculum areas with input from the State Department of Education and supplier groups.

Fayetteville Fayette County George Matt Edwards Edwards Lacey Hall Stone Foundation Chicago Ill Hail State Department of Education, Colleges and County

1957 FHS Reunion Scheduled Saturday

Fayetteville High School’s Class of 1957 plans a Saturday 7:30 p.m. dinner and dance at the school. About 75 of 87 members are expected to attend with invitations also extended to the 1956 and 1958 classes for the dance.

Fayetteville Fayetteville High School

Mount Hope visitors from Logan and Danese area

Visiting in Mount Hope at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray Perr Sunday were his sister in law and her husband Mr and Mrs Jack Stone and sons Scotty and Mike from Logan Mr and Mrs Clarence Stone Betty Thompson and Mr and Mrs Don Renfro and daughters Debbie and Denise Mr and Mrs Dewey McGuire and family visited Mrs Myrtle Anderson of Danese Wednesday Mr and Mrs Eddie Burleson and son Scotty of Alexandria Virginia visited Mr and Mrs Buster Vandall this past week Bobby Burleson son of Mrs Buster Vandall remains a patient in Alexandria Hospital Seminary Road Alexandria Virginia

Mount Hope Ray Perr Jack Stone Scotty Mike Logan Clarence Stone Betty Thompson Don Renfro Debbie Denise Dewey. McGuire Myrtle. Anderson Danese Eddie Burleson Alexandria Buster Vandall Bobby Burleson Alexandria Hospital Seminary Road Alexandria, Va

Hearing Postponed in Hill Top Shooting Case

A preliminary hearing for Daniel Morgan of Hill Top, 40, in the shooting death of his 74 year old father Rev. Ocie Morgan on August 22 has been continued due to illness of Magistrate R C Godsey. Morgan is jailed on the murder charge after allegedly shooting the minister with a .22 caliber pistol outside the Hill Top home. he had recently walked away from Huntington State Hospital.

Fayetteville Daniel ‘Morgan Hill Top R. C. Godsey Morgan Ocie Morgan Huntington State Hospital

Outstanding Teacher Mullens Smith Shumate Named

Drema Ann Shumate of Webster Junior High School in Webster Florida has been selected as an outstanding elementary school teacher. She is a 1970 Marshall University graduate and will be featured in the 1972 edition of Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America. She resides with her husband John in Lakeland Florida.

Mullens West Park Street Lakeland, Fla

Best Sellers Added To Mullens Library Shelves

Mullens adds numerous titles to its shelves including Night World by Mrs Jack Dick Auspres De best sellers by Nicolas Freeling and Captain Cook by Alistair Area Public Library. The list features The Andromeda Strain Michael Crichton Disraeli in Love Philippa Carr and many more from James Mills to Ruth Moore.

Mullens P. Lash Jack Dick Robert Bloch Auspres de Nicolas Freeling the Mullens Captain Cook Alistair Area Public Library Mackean Disraeli Onassis Christian Cafarakis Robert Thomsen Len Deighton John Creasey Eric Ambler Dark Horse Fletcher Knebel Peter Lawrence Peter Thomas A. Harris Sadie Ed McBain St. Bruno’s Philippa Carr James Mills Michael Crichton Eleanor Joseph

Home Economics Teachers Hold In-Service Workshop

Wyoming County homemaking teachers met at Mullens High School to learn sewing machine care new features and knitting techniques from John W. Parrish Beckley Singer Co. Attendees from multiple schools showcased samples garments and crafts plus a nurse aide model Susie Simon for home nursing practice. Future Homemakers of America regional meeting set for Oct 21 at Concord College with Bobbie Jo Hamilton as morning speaker and a style show in the afternoon.

Wyoming County John W. Parrish The Beckley Singer Co Mullens ANS Mullens High School Parrish Cedar Lakes Ripley Virginia Smith Oceana High School Hester Murphree Herndon High School Virginia Cook Murphree Susie Simon Doll Susie Susan Bailey Baileysville High School Margaret McGinnis Mullens Junior Trudy Blackwell Betty Craig Glen Rogers High School Murl Collins Pineville High School Karen Taliaferro Karen Taliaferro, Home Economics Marshall University Homemaker’s of America Concord College Fine Arts Bobbie

Seniors Complete First Aid Course in Mullens Area

The Senior Citizens of Black Eagle finished an eight week first aid course led by Dr. R J Alford Health Specialist with the Wyoming County Community Action Program. Participants included Annie Clark Don Clark Ruth Lewis Willie Grant Cassie Grant Grace Turner Mrs Charles Cook Mrs Bessie Anderson Della Mae Smith Mrs Shirley Young Robert Payne Margie McKinney Pamela Brown and district coordinators helped with transport.

Mullens ANS Black Eagle R. J. Alford Wyoming County Community Action Program Annie Clark Don Clark Ruth Lewis Allen Junction Willie Grant Cassie Grant Grace Turner Charles Cook Bessie Anderson Della. Mae: Smith Shirley Young Robert Payne Margie McKinney Pamela Brown

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