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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1965

Page

6

Southern District Officer To Address Woman's Club

The Mullens Woman's Civic Club met at the Moose Lodge dining hall with Mrs. Dave Lucas presiding. Southern district president Mrs. Harry Gentry will speak at the April dinner. members prepare, donate to the Heart Fund, March of Dimes, and plan a spring show titled Music, Music, Music for April 23.

Woman's Club Tott McGraw Harry Gentry Southern District Women of the Christian Church Kevin Lynch Howard Wikel Lucas Heart Fund Saving Jules Gautier Itmann Glen Hudgins March Amos Lusk Josephine Williams Melva Sharp Cochairman Mullens High School

Mount Hope Notes of Local Health and Travel

Mt Hope notes report Mrs T H Snyder patient in Beckley Hospital for observation and treatment. Mrs George Williams travels to Charlottesville Virginia for University Hospital care. Mrs A C Dower visiting in Youngstown Ohio. Mr and Mrs Earl Ludwig return to Detroit after visiting Miss Linda Fontana. Dina Rotoloni visiting Hyattsville Maryland. Miss Sarah Taggart recuperating with her mother in Charleston after a broken arch bone incident.

Mount Hope T. H. Snyder Madison St Beckley Hospital George Williams Charlottesville University Hospital A. C. Dower Brown Street Robert Fizer Youngstown Ohio Earl Ludwig Detroit Mich Linda Fontana Dina Rotaloni Hyattesville Luigi Cinotti Sarah Taggart Charleston P. A. Taggart Taggart

Two Deacons Are Ordained At Toneda Church

Virgil Lusk presided as two deacons Tracy and Mauldin were ordained at Toneda Baptist Church Sunday morning. Rev Waldo Jackson charged the candidates. Ordination sermon by Rev Boyd Sparks and prayer by Rev Vern Cook. Deacon certificates presented after. Afternoon dedication service for the new parsonage led by Rev Vern Cook with Dr William Farmer delivering the dedication sermon.

Oceana ANS Virgil Lusk Toneday Baptist Church Oe Tracy John Mauldin Waldo Jackson Beckley Toneda Church Boyd Sparks Vern Cook Lusk Fellowship Hall Leon Childress Melody Masters Quartet William G., Farmer Parkersburg West Virginia Baptist Convention Otis Cook Roy Lester Turkey Creek Baptist Church Alvert Toler Clyde Robertson John Rol

Manns celebrate 30th wedding anniversary at dinner

Mrs Wil son Mann hosted a dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Donald Mann on their 30th wedding anniversary in Ravencliff. Guests included their grandchildren Pamela Rhonda and Kevin Mann and Mrs S Mann.

Bradley Church Hosts Fayette Youth Rally

Bradley Free Will Baptist Church hosted a Fayette Conference youth rally at 2 30 pm Sunday with Rev R H Doan presiding. About 124 attendees from Oak Hill Ansted Price Hill Skelton Summerlee Road Kilsyth and Bradley. Bradley won the attendance banner. The meeting featured Rev Joseph Bragg of Ansted delivering Making Decisions from Luke 6 The Pack Sisters and several local musicians provided special music. Discussions focused on plans for a Bradley camp ground for the Fayette Conference and upcoming banners for Bible knowledge and attendance at the next rally in Oak Hill.

Bradley RNS Fayette Jerry McGraw Charleston Carol Pauley Ansted Darrell McNeely Mount Hope Joseph Bragg Bradley Free Will Baptist Church Pack Sisters Mary Carol Anna Martin Marsha Martin Penny Peters Darrell Kathryn McNeely Kilsyth Salem Road Price Hill Summerlee Road Billy Menefee Oak Hill Skelton League Oak Hill Free Will Baptis Church

Brother Dies in Berkeley Springs Hospital Sun Day

Word has been received of the death of Henry Gorrell of Berkeley Springs, brother of Mrs. Stella Spinks of Clinton Apartments. Gorrell died at 11 p m Sunday in a Berkeley Springs Hospital after a short illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Mount Hope Henry Gorrell Berkeley Springs Stella Spinks Clinton Apartments Gorrell

Bishop Hodges to Confirm at Kilsyth Saint Anthony Church

Saint Anthony's Guild met in Kilsyth to plan Bishop Joseph Hodges's sacrament of Confirmation at 7 30 a m on April 4. Father Werner announced the event will be the Bishop's first Confirmation at the Kilsyth church and noted Mother Daughter Luncheon plans for February 14 at TV Recreation Center on Mount Hope Oak Hill Road.

Kilsyth BNS Saint Anthony’s Guild Saint Anthony Catholic Church Leo Werner Joseph H. Hodges Saint Anthony Hodges Werner TV Recreation Center Mount Hope - Oak Hill Frank Lancianese Appalachian Regional Hospital Beckley Anna Metro Mike Belley Louis Angius John Kody Eddie Souk Jessie Kendrick John Vargo Pete Falve Myrtle Flaherty

Oak Hill Sorority Plans Founders Day Banquet

Oak Hill Beta Sigma Phi chapter holds executive board meeting at Mrs. Pettry’s home and outlines Founders Day on April 30 with a banquet for five Oak Hill area chapters. They plan white dresses for new pledges, sell 200 page cookbooks, and promote sisterly activities including a Valentine party at Mrs. Pegram’s home.

Oak Hill RNS Beta Theta Beta Sigma Phi Tommy Pettry Wickline Street Larry Novicki R. T. Riser Mark Miller Arnold Brackman TV Lanes Recreation Cener Brackman Ways and Means Virginia West Virginia M. K. (Stella) Carden Kansas City Torch

Mullens Rainbow Girls Install New Officers

Mullens Rainbow Girls Assembly No. 19 held a public installation in the Masonic Hall. Mrs. Ora Bolen opened the meeting with installing of ficers led by Mrs. Florence Ratliff. New officers included Drema McKinney as worthy advisor and Sheila Compton as marshal in a Rainbow Garden program, with a refreshed advisory board and guests in attendance.

Kathy Adams Shirley Bolen Cheryl Stone Billie Jo Repass Sharon Smith Fidelity Cecilia Jennifer Gravely

Ravencliff News Notes On Family Visits And Travel

Mrs. Garner Bailey left for Butler Pennsylvania to stay with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Eugene Codispot until March 1. Mrs Codispot enters Butler Hospital for planned surgery midweek. Travelers included Mr and Mrs William Richards of Stamford. The Milams spent weekend in Little Hocking with Mazie Milam and others. The Lafferty family hosted relatives Gail Acord and grandparents in Ravencliff and Manassas Virginia.

Little Hocking Don Rosie Bonnie Milam Mazie Milam Burl Maggie Alfred Milam Ravencliff Basil Lafferty Gail Acord Manassas

Child Struck by Car In Oceana Injures Seven Year Old

Steven Dennis Graham seven as the son of Mr and Mrs Dennis Graham of Oceana was seriously injured Saturday afternoon after being struck by a car driven by Anita Sigman of Barrett. The child is at Bluefield Sanitarium after surgery Saturday evening. Deputy Sheriff Junior Laxton said no charges were filed.

Oceana RNS Steven Dennis Graham Dennis Graham Anita Sigman Barrett Bluefield Sanitarium Junior Laxton

Cowbirds Stand Alone as Parasitic Americas Birds

A concise note states that cowbirds are the only parasitic birds native to the Americas. It highlights their unique breeding strategy, relying on other species to raise their young while laying eggs in multiple host nests.

Maintenance Crew To Get Hourly Wage Boost

Wyoming County Board of Education raises the 17 member maintenance crew wages by 11 cents an hour effective February 16 due to the resignation of John D. West. The board approved a county band clinic at Oceana High School for April 22 23 at about $300 and backed a county action council resolution. They agreed on a $3 480 budget for the County Extension Service and approved right of way entries for the Maben Mullens Road and Bearhole Road projects. Board added five new buses and invited bids for 42 and 66 passenger models. G Everett Bailey joined the board replacing J W Shufflebarger, serving to May 9 1966. Teaching assignments and leave of absence were noted, with transfers of Linda Gunter and Sharon King and resignations from Frances Graham and Sandy Basham.

Pineville BNS Wyoming County Board of Education John D. West Oceana High School Wyoming County Action Council County Extension Service Conley High School Maben - Mullens Road East Pineville G. Everett Bailey J. W. Shufflebarger Bailey Coal Mountain Timmy Walls Covel Truda Blaylock Herndon Glenna Bunion Patsy Smith Itmann Chester Ellison R. E. Lockabill Kopperston Mary Frances Whelan Oceana Wendie Cook Johnny Jenkins Linda Gunter Glen Rogers High School Sharon King Ben Dunman Frances Graham Herndon High School Sandy Basham

Simmons Houck Bridal Held in Pearisburg Virginia

Mr and Mrs Jesse W Houck announce the marriage of their daughter Jeanie to Richard Simmons in Pearisburg Methodist Church Virginia on February 2 at 1 30 pm The bride a Pineville High School graduate 1964 wore a white wool two piece suit with navy accessories Attendants were Miss Sandra Hill and Jack Calamrous They will reside in Athens while attending Concord College

Pineville RNS Jesse W. Houck Jeanie Richard Simmons Pearisburg Methodist Church Pearisburg Virginia James E. Hawkins Sandra Hill Jack Calandrous Pineville High School Minuteman Club Tri- Hi-Y Pinevillian Simmons James Simmons Hi-Y Athens Concord College

Motorist Fined And Jailed On 3 Counts

William H. Toler of New Richmond, 63, was fined 234 dollars and costs and sentenced to a year in the Wyoming County Jail on three traffic charges after a two car crash near Brenton. He faced leaving the scene of an accident defective foot brakes and reckless driving. Mrs. Margaret Swimm, driver of the other car, was injured. both vehicles were demolished. Swimm received treatment at Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch.

Pineville William H. Toler New Richmond Wyoming County Jack Pizzino Glen Fork Toler Brenton Margaret Swimm Baileysville High School Swimm Stevens Clinic Welch

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