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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1952

Page

3

Mrs R E Kelly Elected Oak Hill Garden Club President

Mrs R E Kelly wins Oak Hill Garden Club presidency at the Monday meeting hosted by Mrs W S Harding Jr. Other officers chosen include G A Owens as vice president and G S Callison as recording secretary. New members J A Noon and Shirley Donnelly welcomed. meeting featured book review of Joyful Gardner by Agnes Rothery.

Register Oak Hill R. E. Kelly Oak Hill Garden Club W. S. Harding, Jr G. A. Owens G. S. Callison J. W. Jones A. L. Sydnor W. P. Newland H. L. van Camp W. H. Level D. C. Harvey J. A. Noon Minden Shirley Donnelly Oak Hi

Webb Rites Set At Naoma Church

Funeral services for Jesse P. Webb of Naoma are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Naoma Methodist Church with Rev. Johnson Meador officiating. Burial will be in Adkins Cemetery. Survived by wife Nannie Peters Webb, parents Albert and Mrs. Webb, two sons Pete Jr. and Roger Lee, three daughters Connie Chewning Pauline and Sue, two brothers Paul and Sunny, two sisters Mrs Herbert Harvey and Mrs Bill Ross, and one grandchild. Body to be taken from Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville to sister Mrs Bill Ross in Naoma.

Register Naoma Jesse P. Webb Naora Naoma Methodist Church Johnson Meador Adkins Nannie Peters Webb Albert Webb Arnett Pete Jr Chicago Roger Lee Connie ‘Chewning Madison Pauline Jand Sue Paul Webb Sunny Webb Herbert Harvey Fairdale Bill Ross Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville

Glen Rogers Personals Highlight Fort Bragg Servicemen Visits

Cpl Edward Campbell and Pfc Benny Morgan from Fort Bragg NC spent the weekend with families in Glen Rogers. J L Brawley stayed with his wife in Charleston. Hubert Durham from St Luke's Bluefield is home after an eye operation and will return Friday for observation. David Trump son of Basil and Mrs Trump returned to Langley Field VA after a three day leave.

Register Glen Rogers Edward Campbell Benny Morgan Ft. Bragg N. C J. L. Brawley Charleston Hubert Durham St. Luke’s Hospital Bluefield Pic David Trump Basil Trump Langley Field

T. F. Bailey 84 Dies at Home in Cyclone

Thomas Judson Bailey 84 died Tuesday afternoon at a son’s home in Cyclone. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday at Bright Prospect Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Sanford Osborne officiating. Burial in Brown Cemetery Cyclone. Survived by ten sons and four daughters including Elbert Ballard Ed Bailey Davin Kelly Bailey M. C. Wilbur Lean Marshall Nelson Bailey and Lattie Farley. Body moved from Evans Funeral Home Oceana.

Register Thomas Judson Bailey Nelson Bailey Cyclone Sanford Osborne Man Bright Prospect Missionary Baptist Church Brown Cemetery Louden Emily Cook Bailey Elbert Ballard Ed Bailey Davin Kelly Bailey Ritchie County M. C Wilbur Lean Marshall Alex Lattie Farley Lincoln County Evans Oceana

Mrs. Jarusha Christian Dies at 86 in Hanover

Funeral services for Mrs. Jarusha Christian 86 of Hensley were held at her Hanover home and cemetery in Hanover. Death due to age and heart condition followed a Huntington hospital stay. She was born March 23 1865 in Uno Wyoming County and survived by son Franklin daughter Mrs Eva Cline of Thomas 19 grandchildren and 53 great grandchildren. Her husband Preston Christian preceded her in death.

Register Hanover Jarusha Christian Hensley Huntington Jake Lester Adams Christian Uno Wyoming County Wyatt Toler Franklin Eva Cline Thomas Preston Christian

Tierney Mine Opens in Wyoming County Producing Coal

The Pocahontas Coal Company owned by Tierney interests begins operation at Tierney in Wyoming County and now produces about eight cars daily with a projected capacity of 35 cars. The low volatile Pocahontas coal comes from 2,525 leased acres with several seams.

Register Princeton Pocahontas Coal Company Tierney Interests Tierney Wyoming County Pocahontas

Deed Recorded in Pineville Transfer of Half Acre Land

A deed transferring a half acre of land from Daniel Tilley and wife to Stacy Hall was recorded in the Wyoming County Clerk's Pineville office.

Register Pinevile Wyoming County Pineville Daniel Tilley Stacy Hall

Morris Funeral Services Friday

Funeral services for Eugene Morris age 80 will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Beelick Knob Gospel Tabernacle with Rev. William Houchins officiating. Burial follows in Patton Cemetery Meadow Bridge. Surviving are three sons and three daughters, one half brother and one sister, plus 28 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Register Bellburn Eugene Morris Roy Beelick Knob Gospel Tabernacle William Houchins Patton Meadow Bridge Dave McRass Claude Beelck Knob Harry Bastainelle G. R. Baker Beelick Knob Gladys Eagle Goldie Hayes MecRoss G. T. ‘Liewllyn Oneida Tenn Anna Stone

Akers Funeral Rises Thursday

Creamery mourns George Riley Akers 67 died after a paralytic stroke on his farm. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Matoaka Christian Church with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Survived by wife Virginia Ruth Royal Akers nine sons and five daughters plus four sisters and five more relatives.

Resister Creamery George Riley Akers Matoaka Christian Church Woodlawn Bluefield Arista Lewis and Minerva Fletcher Akers Rosa Stawe Richmond Martha ‘ Shrewsbury Anna Peyton Beeson Bercie Shrewsberry Springton Fred Lilly East Rainelle

March of Dimes Dance Set Friday in Mt Hope

Mt Hope: Beta Sigma Phi fota Chapter hosts an invitational March of Dimes dance Friday at 9 p.m. at the Lions Clubhouse with Warren Richards Orchestra. Dress optional, tickets on sale at the event, cultural program on dance and health topics featured by club members.

March of Dimes Mt. Hope Wriver Mt. Hope Lions Beta. Fota Beta Sigma Phi Warren Richards Francis Dixon Betty Holt Howard Craddock George Vargo Edward Webb John Kody

Night School Enrollment Tops 265 at WV Tech

West Virginia Institute of Technology enrollment reached 265 students early this week per Dean Paul H. Renton. He expects about 300 by week’s end as non credit courses fill and several night classes offer credit. The college totals 263 full time and 37 part time students, including 237 men and 35 women.

Tech Register Montgomery West Virginia Institute of Technology Paul H. Renton Cedit Frederick Thornton

Mrs Zickafoose Feted With Surprise Birthday Party

Mrs Ben Zickafoose was honored on her 79th birthday with a surprise party Sunday afternoon. Family members attended including W F Zickafoose, Edward of Hinton, J E B Zickafoose of Winona, B H Berry of Rupert, Grady Zickafoose of Hast Rainelle, George O Zickafoose party attendees from Beckley, J Calvin Zickafoose and two granddaughters Betty and Jean and grandson Hennie of Hilton Village.

Zickafoose Resister Danese Ben Zickafoose W. F. Zickafoose Edward Hinton J. EB. Zickafoose Winona B. H. Berry Rupert Grady Zickafoose Hast Rainelle George O. Zickafoose Ttwo Beckley J.calvin Zickafoose Betty Jean Hennie Hilton Village

Nunnery Rites Held Wednesday Ansted

Funeral services for Benjamin Franklin Nunnery died Monday at his Ansted home were held Wednesday at 2 00 p m in Dodd Funeral Home chapel with Rev GC Mussick officiating Burial was in Lansing Cemetery Nunnery born December 25 1876 at Victor was a retired transfer man and member of Bridge Baptist Church Surviving are his widow Mary two daughters Kathleen Elsen and one more listed with two grandchildren and four great grandchildren Also surviving are a son in law and two mysterious names in the reading.

Br Register Ansted Benjamin Frankliin Dodd Hame GC. Musick Lansing Victor Bi Bridge Baptist Church Register Mary Pineville John Brown Guerite Sims Kathleen Elsen Ha Keller Gaul Guyan Wyoming County

Return to Pineville by B Statt Writer

Mrs. A Oley Cook returned home from Gallipolis Ohio where her father was ill. She was accompanied by her son A Q Cook Jr and daughter Mrs Fred Blankenship of New Richmond. They also visited daughter and sister Mrs George Marion of Pt Pleasant.

Pineville B Statt A. Oley Cook Gallipolis, O A. Q O. Cook, Jr Fred Blankenship New Richmond George , Marion Pt. Pleasant

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