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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1958

Page

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Lincoln Day Dinner in Pineville features state officials

In Pineville the Wyoming County Lincoln Day Dinner is set for 6 38 p.m. at the Cow Shed with speakers George Sharp West Virginia Compensation Commissioner and Harold Nee ly State Insurance Commissioner Dr B W Steele of Mullens chairs the county GOP. Whitesville juniors Judie Mikeal and George White win Know Your State Government Day honors to attend Charleston on March 8 with about 300 others, a program by the West Virginia Education Association to promote state government understanding.

Raleigh Register Beckley W. YW Ea White McReanze Judie Mikeal George Pineville Gire Tecites Wire Sh School Erman Gamma Epsilon Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Scrorty Wyoming County George Sharp West Virginia Harold E. Neely Whitesville George White Sherman High School Charleston Sherman Judie Frank Mikeal Thespian Club E. D. White West Virginia Education Association Nancy Wood Larry Morris

Coal River News Briefs Highlight Local Church Activities

Ac companying the Clear Fork High School speech class to a Legislature session was Rev. John Ralfs. Ladies of the Coal River area Presbyterian Women plan a Friday meeting at 10 a.m. in the Montreal church for officer training. The Project Men's meeting and a church dinner follow at 6 p.m. A film, Broken Mass, will be shown. Colcord elementary held a spaghetti supper for school needs amid bad weather.

Colcord RNS Clear Fork High School John Ralfs Colcord Presbyterian Church Coal River Area Comfort Presbyterian Church James Lockwood James Lockwood Jr Detroit Mich Eddie Flint Clear Fork High School Boosters Club Cotcord Presbyterian Clifford Charlie Brown Coal River Cleveland Ohio Robert Brown Ermil Brown William Belter Muriel Hattie Belter Huntington Hospital William Stanley John William Dayton Tom Sears William Harlow Lear Scott. Allen Ronnie Petry Chesapeake Doyle Ditt W. H. Petry

Boone Youth Loses Right Leg In Train Accident

Eight year old Jackie Walters of Madison was dragged about 50 feet by a Chesapeake and Ohio freight train while playing near tracks behind Cohen Drug Store. He had his right leg amputated at Madison General Hospital and remains in satisfactory condition.

Madison RNL Jackie Walters Jackie Madison General Hospital Stanley Knipps Chesapeake and Ohio Cohen Drug Store Smith's Hardware Stanley Glover Clinic Vance and Dodd Funeral Home William Vance Raymond Watters Barber Knipp Vance Phil Abraham Lessie Smith

Hearings Postponed in Whisky and Gaming Charges

Hearings on whisky and gaming charges for William Hollips Vaughn owner of Vaughn's Restaurant and Eliza beth Jones operator of the establishment were postponed until 10 a.m. Saturday. Magistrate Bill Houck granted the delay at the request of Vaughn's attorney.

Pineville Personal Notices Span Weekend Visits and Travel

Pineville residents are listed visiting relatives and traveling over the weekend. Nutter family from St Albans stayed with Charlie Shields while B E Nutter and Mercia remained due to weather. Cooke family from Pineville joined by Dane and James Dell for Charleston and Fredericksburg travels. Others visit kin in Pineville before train trips to Mary Washington College and Welch to resume studies.

Pineville Rns B. BE. Nutter Mercia St. Albans Charlie A. Shields Pinevile Nutter James Dell Cooke Charleston Dane Cooke Don H. Finley Claude Phillips Pat Peggy Shufflebarger Welch Fredericksburg Mary, Washington College Woodrow W. Cook Mullens W. E. Jeffrey Wise C. Nichols Charles Glen Dora Walker Nichols Charleston General Hospital

Miss Scottonian 1957 58 Suzanne Tamplin Crowned Queen

Suzanne Tamplin is named Miss Scottonian for 1957 58 at the Madison year book ceremony. Attendants include Peggy Bryant Nancy Ball Jenny Lea Tamplin and Judy Evans. Nominees were selected by homeroom teachers and voted by students who bought the yearbook with seniors juniors and sophomores listed.

Caro Poveromo Nancy Ball Willa Lou Doss Belly Young Jusy Tawney Carol Roberts Vivian Watson Belly Foy Jenny Tanpiln Judy Evans Avna Mae Walters Donna Jean Ellis Loretta Ball Linda Holstein Charlotte Brown Sandra Harless

Funeral Friday For Oza Osborne Rites Set In Cyclone

Funeral services for Oza Osborne 63 will be held Friday at 1 p m at the home of daughter Inez Bailey Lacoma with Rev Stanford Osborne officiating burial will be in Brown Cemetery Cyclone Osborne a lifelong Wyoming County resident died Wednesday morning at his home near Hatcher from a heart attack Surviving are wife Liza Bailey Osborne three sons Reggie Alda and Marvin all of Cyclone four brothers Wilbert Oley Roston and Willie of Cyclone and four sisters Maggie Brown Cyclone Dixie Jarrell Van Elsie Duffy Virginia and Ada Bailey Cyclone.

Hatcher RNS Oza Osborne Inez Bailey Lacoma Stanford Osborne Cyclone Brown Cemetery Osborne Wyoming County Liza Bailey Osborne Harvey Mahalia Brown Osborne Reggie Alda Marvin Wilbert Oceana Oley Roston Willie Maggie Brown Dixie Jarrell Van Elsie Duffy Virginia Ada Bailey Cycolone Leonard Lee Evans Fowler Fayetteville Bailey Romeo Bennett Post Office Transportation Department Pittsburgh Charleston Wibert N. Fowler Post Office Department

Missing Pocahontas County Girl Sparks Police Probe

Patricia Ellen Lantz, 15, of Black Mountain Road, disappeared January 24 after alighting from a school bus and entering a waiting car. The Carpenters Raymond and Mrs Carpenter of Frank are charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor and bound over to the grand jury. A reward exceeding $600 is offered for information. The Carpenters deny knowledge of the girl and pastor Raymond Carpenter says he was in Cumberland, Maryland, seeing a doctor.

Marlinton W.va Pocahontas County J.D. Higbee State Police Patricia Ellen Lantz Samuel Lantz Black Mountain Road Raymond Carpenter Frank Cumberland, Md

Sixth Candidate Files For Board Of Education

Pineville area reports a sixth candidate, Clifford C. Phillips of Mullens, entered the Wyoming County Board of Education race. Phillips, a truck driver salesman for American Armature and Engineering Co., has prior work including Brule Smokeless Coal Co. and Tuxedo Feed Store ownership. He served as Mullens city policeman in the forties and is married with two sons, Clifford C. Phillips Jr. and Richard M. Phillips.

Pinevelle RNS Wyoming County Board of Education Clifford C. Phillips Mullens Harley Christian W. L. Haga Robert ‘Browning Pineville F. Mundy Paris| Stewart, Matheny Phillips American Armature and Engineering Co American Armature Brule Smokeless Coal Co Clifford C. Phillips Jr Mullens High School Richard M. Phillips Oceana High School American Mutual Insurance Company Jacksonville, Fla

Miner Otis Stennett Hurt At Kopperston Mine

Otis Stennett, a conveyor worker at Eastern Gas and Fuel No 1 Mine in Kopperston, was injured when a slate fell on his back after his head struck a pan line. Two coworkers freed him and he was taken to Stevens Clinic by ambulance via Pineville.

Kopperston RNS Eastern Gas and Fuel Co Otis Stennett Stennett Stevens Clinic Robertson and Foglesong Amt Bulance Pineville

Mullens Hospital Lists 40 Patients

Mullens hospital in Wyoming reports 40 patients admitted during the week ending Saturday. The list includes Mrs. Martha Shumate and Mary Webb in McGraws and Marianna, Terrance McAlister in Mullens, Alice Delp in Mullens, Marie Hall in Bud, Ruth Young in Mullens, Martha Meadows in Otsego, Charles Minter in Mullens, Ernestine Simpson in Pineville, Milicent Davis in Mullens, William Simpson in Pineville, Stephen Thornton in Stephenson, Lillian Hayes in Mullens, Winnie Wyatt in Mullens, Jack Smith in Rhodell, Barbara Fairchild in Mullens, Charles Hayworth in Stephenson, Mrs. Mattle Tolbert in Herndon, Mary Stuart in Stephenson, Thelma Cook in Matheny, Elfen Bailey in Timann, and Kenneth Smith in Lego.

Mullens RNS Wyoming General Hospital Martha Shumate McGraws Mary Webb Marianna Terrance McAlister Alice Delp Marie Hall Bud Ruth Young Martha Meadows Otsego Charles Minter Ernestine Simpson Pineville Milicent Davis Willian Simpson Stephen Thornton Stephenson Lillian Hayes Winnie Wyatt Jack Smith Rhodell Barbara Fairchild Charles Hayworth Mattle Tolbert Herndon Mary Stuart Thelma Cook Matheny Elfen Bailey Timann Kenneth Smith Lego

Topics For 1958 Fayette County Farm Club Program

Fayetteville RNS reports a selected slate of monthly study topics for the 1958 Fayette County Farm Women's Clubs led by Miss Betty Sheets. Topics include Know Your Organization, Duties and Privileges of Jury Service, Color Planning in the Home, Quick Meals for the Family, Make Your Kitchen Convenient, Saying Time in Housework, Protect Your Family's Health, Picnic, Let's Understand Mental Health, Care of New Fabrics, Study of Pakistan, and a Christmas program.

Fayetteville RNS Fayette County Farm Women's Clubs Betty Sheets

Graveside Rites Slated For Infant Pamela McGuire

Graveside rites are planned Friday for Pamela McGuire two month old daughter of Dr and Mrs Carl H McGuire of Pineville She died at home Wednesday at 10 am She was born November 16 in Pineville Surviving parents two brothers Michael Kathleen paternal grandparents C H McGuire Beckley maternal grandmother Gladys Goodrich Chicago Ill The body will be taken to the residence at 4 pm today for Foglesong Funeral Home services in Mullens with a lengthy list of relatives and mourners named throughout West Virginia and Illinois

Pineville Rns Pamela McGuire Carl H. McGuire Michael Kathleen Theme C. H. McGuire Beckley Gladys Good

Beckley Man Loses Suit Widow Wins $20,000 Damages

In Fayetteville in circuit court a jury awarded $20,000 to Ruby Jones as administratrix of Joseph Hunt of Cleveland Ohio and to Mrs Bunt. The verdict favored the widow while the Beckley man lost the double suit in a Wednesday afternoon session.

Beckley Fayetteville RNS Fayette Circuit Ruby Jones Winona Joseph Hunt Cleveland Ohio Bunt

Rites Saturday For J. B. Snyder

James Brady Snyder 77 died in Wyoming General Hospital after a fall on January 7 at his Mullens home. A retired Virginian Railway employee, he lived at 800 Center St Mullens. born February 8, 1830 in Montgomery County Virginia. Funeral Saturday at 1 AM at Robertson and Foglesong Chapel Bluefield burial Monte Vista Cemetery Bluefield. Surviving wife Pearl two daughters and a grandson.

Virginian Railway Snyder Center SL Mullens Hill Montgomery County Virginia Mullens First Methodist Church Mullens Norfolk and Western Railway Pearl Wilson Dunn Bluefield H. B. Elliott St. Albans Wilson Dunn Jr Piedmont Airlines Wilmington

Fayette Briefs PAX RNS Update on Local Residents

Oak Hill Hospital admits Herman Davis postmaster of Long Branch after Monday arrival. Robert Glisson and wife return from Florida visiting his mother Julia Glisson sister Meda Williams and sister Mary Glisson in Jacksonville. James E. Williams returns to Fort Knox after weekend with wife and Kingston parents and Lacy Milam. Pineville reports hit and run. police investigate a Virginia-licensed car striking a parked vehicle Wednesday night.

Pax Oak Hill Hospital Herman Davis Long Branch Robert Glisson Florida Julia Glisson Meda Wiliams Malone Mary Glisson Jacksonville James E. Williams Fort Knox Carlos Williams Kingston Lacy Milam Scarbro A Pineville RNS Fayette Raleigh Wyoming Raleigh Register Bashin J. Hamilton Whitesville Daniels-Beaver-Shady Spring Dayne Aldridge Flat Top Cool Ridge Ghent Cordie Nugen Fayetteville Bland K. Hesse Jr Glen Daniel Kelly Barrett Glen Rogers Aubrey Nuckols Mullens C. R. Rankin Oceana Lynch Ruby Jones Oceana Mount Hope Ruth Clark Ruth Murphree Ofice Oak Hill Otis Morton Phillip Roach Thelma Stover Baileysville Sata Miniacs E. W. Worrell Rhodell Pansye Whittaker Resoco Lucy JD. Thomas

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B. W. Steele of Republican Executive Committee Fa Lta Eeec PT Nit CB Eyeest del Monte Aunt Jamica Yellow Bow California Community House Coffee Tin Swift Bologna Capons Grimes Meloni PC Ee Harper Road Cas Boone Youth Robert G. Martin Athens J. W. Martin A. E. Meain Jr Ironton Waller C. Byrd Bailey- Murphy I Suzanne Tamplin Leonard Fowler Bennet Miner Mullens Hospital Gloria Jackson Walter Cox Keyrock Judy Mankin Hazel Norman Amigo Brenda Kay Ratliff Corinne Karen Ann McKinney Geneva Thornton Ethel Foster Lorene Blevins Helen Erma Lambert Alpota Bessie Sinecoff Ravencliff Robert Blankenship Sabine Shirley Fink Michael Mooney David Daniel Rita Church Effie Mulfins Detoris McCoy Franklin Spangler Spangler Western Union Huntington Montgomery Montgomery High School Harry W. Whittington Cannelton J. B. Snyder R. I. Chenoweth Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home Monte Vista Hunts Ben Kyte J Daniels Daniels Hunt Fayette Briefs Mailrigh Register
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