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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1952

Page

10

Nominating Committee Named at Civic Club Meet

Mullens notes report and committee selections for 1952 54 officers at Woman's Civic Club meeting held Thursday night at Mrs Gerald Snyder home. Committee to report March 6 includes Mrs Josephine Damewood Mrs Gilbert Cook and Mrs B J West. Heart Fund donation approved and program on heart function planned for Mullens PTA meeting. Effie Delp urged support for Wyoming Community Concert Association as membership drive nears. Fine Arts group to meet and Mrs Lucille Hays showcased hobby collection. Members heard review of Together We Follow the Road by Mrs Hiram C Houghton. A Sunday singing event announced at Delilah Chapel Oceana with Heart Keneda as president. Firemen responded to alarm at 4 30 p m in South Mullens for waste pile near Wyoming General Hospital. Thompson(s) announce birth of a son January 18.

Register Mullens Woman's Civic Club Church Street Gerald Snyder Josephine Damewood Gilbert Cook B. 3. West Floyd Williams C. V. Feller Heart Fund E. P. Hughes Parent-Teacher Association Ben Dunman National Clubwoman Hiram C. Houghton Lucille Hays Wyoming County Singing Convention Delilah Chapel Oceana Heart Keneda

Oak Hill Personalities and Community Notices

Oak Hill local notes list extended Florida trip by Mr and Mrs W B Price and visits by Mrs C B Legg to Charleston. Card party to aid VFW Auxiliary set Friday at East Oak Hill Canteen with prizes and door sales. Methodist Circle discusses sending clothing to Korea and plans a covered dish dinner next meeting. Betty Adams returns from Daytona Beach and Key West. Kendall couple vacationing in the south with Miami Beach and Havana plans. Girl Scout luncheon at Longacre home with national advisor Ruth Harmon and local leaders. VFW Auxiliary meets midweek in Oak Hill.

Oak Hill Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary VFW East Oak Hill D. C. Rapp W. H. Gwinn J. P. Painter Methodist Circle Register Mary Hill The Methodist Church Korea George Armstrong Betty Adams Daytona Beach Key West Fla George Kendall J Miami Beach Havana Cuba Fayette County

Wolfe Succumbs in Page Funeral Slated Sunday

Harrison Bittle Wolfe aged 64 of Page died Wednesday night after a lengthy illness at Oak Hill Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Page Baptist Church conducted by Rev. John Kyle, with burial in Kincaid Cemetery. The body lies at Tyree Funeral Home until an hour before the service.

Register Oak Hill Harrison ‘Bittle Wolfe Page Oak Hill Hospital Page Baptist Church John Kyle Kincaid Cemetery Tyree Funeral Home

Miss Burkhart F J Holland Exchange Vows

Miss Burkhart marries Franklin John Holland at First Methodist Parkersburg in a single ring ceremony. The bride, formerly Jane Burkhart, wore a navy suit with white accessories. maid of honor Helen Burkhart and best man Robert Burkhart attended. He is an engineer and WWII veteran. Daughter born at Glover Scott Clinic in Whitesville. community notes on events and meetings.

Register Mullens Franklin John Holland Franklin C. Holland Frantz Avenue First Methodist Parkersburg Jane Burkhart Bernard C. Burkhart John Wolfe Helen Burkhart Robert Burkhart Ikr Burkhart Parkersburg High School Wyoming Hotel Virginia Railway Ifireman Pinesville High School

Hilton Funeral Rites Incomplete For William Hilton

William C Hilton 68 of Harvey died at home at 515 am Thursday after a heart attack. He was a C and O Railway conductor and member of Missionary Baptist Church and R R Conductors. Born Kanawha City Feb 15 1884 he is survived by wife Martha Kathryn Hilton two brothers John Scarbro and Harry Mt Howe two sisters Mae Ord Baltimore and Arnold Neal Black Eagle four daughters Creelie Armstrong Frances Neal Virginia Huber and Carol Hilton two sons H R and William C Jr five grandchildren and others listed in obituary. The funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Register Harvey William C. Hilton C. and O. Railway Missionary Baptist Church R. R Kanawha City Martha Kathryn Hilton John Scarbro Harry Mt. Howe Mae Ord Baltimore Arnold Neal Black Eagle Creele Armstrong Perryville Frances Neal Falling Rock Virginia Huber Mt.Hope Carol Hilton H. R Lus Navy William C. Jr

60 Reservations Made for GOP Fete Saturday

Oak Hill Republican Woman's Club plans a Lincoln Day luncheon at Hotel Hill Saturday at 1 p.m. Mayor C. R. Hill gives welcome, Myron Renick of Fayetteville offers the response, Homer Robbins of Montgomery is principal speaker, with Mrs. A. B. Tyler in charge.

Register Oak Hill Hotel Hill Republican Woman's Club C. R. Hill Myron Renick Fayetteville Homer Robbins Montgomery A. B. Tyler E. B. Gwinn Ethel Novicki Joyce Longhenry Orville Rich R. PB. Nichols Harold Zeek

Fayetteville Junior Garden Club sponsors Girl Scout troop

Fayetteville members of the Fayetteville Junior Garden Club met at the Sum merfields home. Attendees included Ruth Hamilton Eleanor Morris Courtney Proctor Mauve Nutter Margaret Renick Pat Wendell Cookie Laird Ruth Lively Vesta Jones Sunny Carson Mrs Pat Hamilton Jr and Virginia Myles. The group voted to sponsor a newly organized Fayetteville Girl Scout troop and chosen a committee to present vases to elementary school teachers as a club project.

Fayetteville Register Zane Summerfield Ruth Hamilton Eleanor Morris Courtney Proctor Mauve Nutter Margaret Renick Pat Wendell Cookie Laird Ruth Lively Vesta Jones Sunny Carson Pat i Hamilton, Jr Virginia Myles

Pineville Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Pineville personal notices list Cpl. Stanley Browning on furlough from Camp Breckinridge now in Washington DC, and multiple visits by Curry, Kuhn, Stewart, Darlington, Cook, Ellison, and others. Weekend trips include Charleston, Lewisburg, Beckley, Huntington, and Bluefield with family gatherings and school connections at Greenbrier Military and Marshall College.

Py Register Pineville E. Im. Curry Stanley Browning Camp Breckinridge Washlington D.C R. E. Kuhn Jane Collier Vaughan Stewart Charleston Belsches M. Curry Kay Lewisburg Earl M. Curry Greenbrier Military School H. C. Darlington Huntington W. C. Worrell Crowley-Worrel iMr J. E. Perkins Rhodehi Roy R. Brooks Superior E. N. ‘Reid H. E. Crews Eddie Mo Sun Hill Nancy Cook Brenton Goldin Cook Ruby Layman McConnell R. R. Vaughan Baisden F. P. Cook James Pizzino Gayle Annabell Cook Grady Morgan Beckley

Men of Cook Memorial Baptist ready church chicken dinner

Members of the Men’s Fellowship at Cook Memorial Baptist Church Pinesville will host a chicken dinner for church ladies Friday at 6 30 p.m. in the assembly room. The event features men chefs waiters and dishwashers plus cleanup crews. A devotional led by Rev Virgil Shannon precedes the meal, with a brief message by Rev Ed Cox of Oceana First Baptist.

Pineville Cook Memorial Baptist Church Pinesville Brach Howard Harry le Stevens Robert FP. Beavers Joe Martoe Walter Smith E. M. Curray Abel Basham Charles W. Cook Carl Cook W. M. Browning Robert Browning Harry Slavey Thomas Bowles Vivian Rose Bill Turley Estil Morgan W. M. Manning Tom Catron Virgil Shannon Ed Cox First Baptist Church of Oceana

Pineville Band Plans Annual Mid-Winter Concert Tonight

Pineville High School 0-piece concert band directed by Joseph Bragg performs at 8 15 p m Friday. Featured works include Symphony in E Minor by deVorak and Dance of the Apprentices by Richard Wagner.

Pineville Register Pineville High School Joseph Bragg deVorak Richard Wagner

Oceana Personalities Visit Near and Far

Mr and Mrs John Matrey and children and Mr and Mrs John Knott with Kemp Brown visited Mrs Kemp Brown Sunday at St Luke s Hospital Bluefield The Rey and Mrs William Cox hosted Mrs May Harvey of East Bank weekend guest Lila Tate reported at home Peggy McMillian Concord College student visited her parents Lacy and Milian Millian over weekend Ray Conley and wife hosted sister Sampie Morgan and family Sunday Ernest Conley Homer Cook visited Bluefield Sanitarium and noted patient George Conley also there

Jesse C. V. Shannon Tom Shipman Mary Lou Shipman St. Albans Eddie Crews Pineville Larry Wampler Elsie Goodman Hee Bluefield George A. Brooks Goodman Brooks R. S. Bowers C. W. Murphy Ma.toaka H. C. Carlington Huntington Leonard Combs David Nancy J. Rush Cook f/ Oceana Craig W. C. Worrell Darlington Basil E. Nichols Eugene Bolt Oceana Paul Rose Charleston Welch E. E. Hash Billy Jo Cook East Pineville Joan Harry Martin Robert Cline Lackland Field San Antonio Texas Belleville Sarah Morgan Lilthia Ellen Brooks Princeton First Baptist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Paul Goode Veteran's Hospital Beckley Joseph Yurkanini Williamson Victoria Cooper Lon F. Byrd Crowley-Worrell Cooper A. B. Robertson Arvid Robertson Raymond Kidd Mullens Mike Lonker Marines L. V. Weaver Sammy Duke Ambrose Weaver Kade Cooper Chattanooga Tenn Malcom Arnold Paul Stewart Register John Matrey John Knott Kemp Brown St. Luke's Hospital the Rey William &. Cox May Harvey East Bank Lila Tate Peggy McMillian Concord College Athens Lacy M.millian Ray Conley Sampie Morgan Jaeger Ernest. Conley Homer Cook Cook Bluefield Sanitarium George Conley

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South Mullens Wyoming General Hospital Thompsons Ameagle Horace Thompson Ty. Register Florida C. B. Legg Ronnie Baker K. S. Mann Kentucky Covington Mrs. Mann Louis+ iville H.B. Wolfe Miss Burkhart F. J. Holland Whitesvile Chester Green Deborah Diana Glover- Scott Clinic Rainelle D. C Papp, Jr Dorothy Parsons Katherine Ingram Weithy Lincoln Lincoln-Mercury CO W. VA S. Oakwood Ave Loup Creek Company Board of Education Wyoming County Toney Fork Leonard V. Arnold Pauline Arnold Wild Cat Hollow G. W. Shrewsbury Thomas W. Taylor Barkers Creek RGD Oceana Personals Hannelette Penney's
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