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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1956

Page

9

Coffle Funeral Set Wednesday for Cora Webb of Arnett

Mrs. Cora Jane Webb Colle, 80, of Arnett died Monday at a daughter’s home in Rock Creek. Survived by husband James Colle. two daughters Mrs. Clinton Dickens and Mrs. Belya Asbury. two sons Minsco Webb and Aubrey Webb. one brother Joe Miller. one sister Mrs. Roxie Price. 20 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Funeral at Horse Creek Baptist Church 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Wade Webb. interment in Rock Creek filler Cemetery. Body moved from Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville to Aubrey Webb’s home today.

Arnett INS Cora Jane" Webb ‘Colle Clinton Dickens Rock’ Creek James Colle Belya Asbury Twilight Minsco Webb Aubrey Webb Naoma Joe Miller Roxie Price Danwyille Horse Creek Baptist Church Wade Webb Surial Rock Creek Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville Aubrey

Teen Town Fund Receives Donations in Mullens

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engine Men gave $23 as part of donations reported by Mrs. Herman Akers, chair. Community Recreation, Inc. works toward opening a Teen Town for Mullens youth. Earlier gifts included $100 from Mullens Moose Lodge and $25 from Mullens Grocery Co.

Mullens RNS Ladies’ Auxiliary Brotherhood ‘of Locomotive Firemen Herman Akers Ways’ and Means Committee of Community Recreation, Inc Mullens- Moose Lodge Mullens Grocery Co

Colcord Women's Group Schedules Weekly Toy Sale

The Colcord Women’s Association sponsors a toy sale starting Wednesday and continuing each Wednesday until Christmas. Toys will be displayed on the sun porch of the lower building and priced to fit buyers’ incomes. Higher earners will be charged store prices for items.

Colcor Irns Colcord, Women's Association

Shrine Circus Brings Joy to Fayetteville Youths

Fayetteville announced a Shrine circus event for 150 local children from four areas. Coordinated by the Fayetteville Rotary Club, the trip featured buses and supervision by Shriners and teachers. Donations from numerous local businesses funded the project, with many named supporters listed. Engagement news follows: Patricia Harmon to Sgt Nee Wade Brown, plans for Feb 23. he based at Fort Lewis, she in Tacoma.

Tayetteville ANS Dilon Mes J.C. Blume A. Ritz H. White Pat Gra Clrney Jr A Huddleston Cush Charleston Tully Frank Love Harry’ Marng Behr Kedem Neal, Os A P Payetteville Alta Rosser Long George Moreau Newmont Dempsey and Beckwithel- River Supply D.G W. Brooks A.C. Orndorff Greyhound Frank Henson Renick Wilson Maurice’ Reynolds Wendell “McRae Phillip Chi Flenderson L., Garvin, Jr David K. Hypes Shriner Arthur King Dodd-Payne Shrin- Home Dan H, Perdue Earlers C Janutolo J. W Patricia Maxine Harmon Nee Wade Brown James G.harmon Tacoma Wash John E. Brown Baileysville Sgt. Brown Fort Lewis

WCTU Tea Event Features Duncan Talk and Installations

WCTU members at Oak Hill Presbyterian Church held a dues tea and installation of new officers for the coming year. Dr. Warren Duncan discussed his NBC quiz program on world religions, noting his Bible knowledge and earnings. A devotional and group singing followed, with installation led by Mrs. Whitney and hostesses serving tea.

Oak Hill Womans Christian Temperance ‘ Union Presbyterian Church Warry Az ‘Duncan Duncan J.K. Cresch R. BP Robertson Mm. J.P. Staton Kelly Williams Charles Ticker D. D. Whitney Auprey’ Nalstead Clyde Dancy Whitney. Alter Mes. Williams Presbyterian’ Church George Ross Kelly, Williams Staton Whitney Creech Ruby Fox Dancy Oak “Hill Brethren iChurch

Baileysville Personalities Gather For Weekend Visits

Local Baileysville residents and families share weekend hospitality with kin across Pineville Indian Creek Mullens and Oak Hill. Guests include Pete Blankenship family, Toni Blankenship, Gregory Morgan, Thurmond Mullins of Chicago, Jim McVay, Jimmie McVay, Elvin Clay, Kopperiston pair EB Hamilton and Okey Hambrick, and many others. Tommy Short left for hospital in Charleston for treatment.

Baileysville Rns Pete Blankenship Mes Jack , Blankenship Pineville Toni Blankenship Frank Lesler Indian Creek Gregory Morgan Thurmond Mullins Chicago Jimmie McVay Mullens Jim Frazie Elvin Clay Oak Hill EB. H. Hamilton Kopperiston Okey Hambrick Lilly Haven Bob Shot Charlie Blankenship Arlie Gregory Tommy Short Charleston Billy Akers Pax Harry Bailey C. W. Blankenship Nash Evans Orlando, Fla Alice Blankenship Verlen E. Walker Justice Bud Toler Wonnie’ B Jerry Charles

Induction Orders Mailed for Mullens Recruits

Notices sent to six Selective Service registrants of Local Board No. 21 Mullens to report December 3 for induction into the armed forces. Names include Virgil Laferty Crumpler Rents Par Harvey Bobby Jack Cook Leonard Rudolph Mayse Jr Dewey Studer and Eugene Clacy McKinney. Additional community notices list local visitations and gatherings across Mullens Bud and surrounding areas.

Mullens RNS Dee Imogene M. Lilly Virgil Ray Lafferty Crumpler Rents Parl Harvey Oceana Bobby Jack Cook Leonard Rudolph Mayse Jr Mullens Dewey Dewayne Studer Kingsport Tenn Eugene Clacy McKinney Bud

Your Child Health Claim Adducted by Aspirin Brand

An advertisement touts a child specific aspirin product labeled as the world’s largest selling for children. It emphasizes easy dosing with a 154 grelu tablet and a pure orange flavor, framed as doctor recommended.

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Bixby Doing Better Hanover Starred in Dartmouth Record

Mullens report weights and births as local items. A. Dusney Brown announces birth of first child Joe Anson in 1958. Mrs Fanary, former Mar Smith, noted in Meadow Creek Summers County records.

Raleigh Register Beckley W. Va BIXBY Hanover Null George Dartmouth Wwice the Mullens RNS A. Dusney Poplar South Mullens Joe Anson Ming General Fanary Mar Jason > Smith

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