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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1963

Page

7

Clay-Morse Vows Read In Richmond Ind

Miss Carolyn Faye Morse and Randall William Clay wed in a double ring ceremony February 8 at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church in Richmond Indiana. The couple's families and local officials attended as music by Ralph Helmbold accompanied the event.

Mullens RNS First Evangelical United Brethren Church Richmond Ind Carolyn Faye Morse Scott H. Morse Randall William Clay Kelly Clay Heedlie Cobb Ralph Helmbold Gospel Mariners Quartet Dayton Ohio Mary Katherine Clay James Cavin John Belcher Jr Ned William Dennis Sullivan Peter French Robert Bowen Jr Kent Bowen Robert Statzer Judy Sheets West Virginia Richmond Senior High School Western College For Women Oxford Curtis M. Gillum Mullens High School Beckley College Friedman-Fasterling Whis-Tv Bluefield Sunset News Salem Ave

Six Couples Seek Marriage Licenses In Fayette County

Six couples have applied for marriage licenses in early February at the Fayette County Clerk’s office. The list includes Violet Thorne, 16, and Carl Chittum, 18. Virginia Bonham, 17, with Edgar Estep, 28. Sharon Williams, 17, with Steve Holstein, 22. Helen Smith, 17, with James Miller, 19. Wenona Simmons, 17, with Richard Redden, 24. Shirley Schoolcraft, 21, with Daniel Stone, 32.

Fayetteville RNS Fayette County Clerk's Office Violet Elizabeth Thorne Fayetteville Rt. 1 Thomas Thorne Carl Edward Chittum Carl A. Chittum Virginia Louise Bonham Virgil E. Bonham Edgar Lee Estep Curtis Lee Estep Sharon E. Williams Long Branch Clare Williams Steve L. Holstein Willis Branch Clarence Holstein Helen Ruth Smith Kincaid Roy Smith James Douglas Miller Cleveland Ohio Clayton H. Miller Karen Wenona Simmons Danese Howard Simms Richard Ronald Redden Meadow Bridge Basil Redden Shirley Jean Schoolcraft Ansted Daniel Walker Schoolcraft Daniel Ellsworth Stone Ira Stone

Valentine Party Is Cub Meeting Feature

Fayetteville Fayette County Den 4 of Pack 149 met in the Legion Home Chestnut Room. Den mothers were Mrs. Ben Akers and Mrs. Dilliard Inge. Jim Bob Akers led the opening with Mike and Jerry Dicker son carrying flags. They sang, collected dues, and announced a Blue and Gold Banquet on Feb 22 at 6 30 p m. Den 4 planned the opening. Cubs turned in work books for awards, made red heart Valentines with tissue decorations, and crafted a get well card for cub master Kenneth Wood who is hospitalized. Scout Week climax included games and refreshments. Attendees: Lewis Reynolds Charles Mahan R C Godsey Wayne Inge John Vernon Jim Dickerson Sheryl Akers.

Fayetteville RNS Legion Home Maple Ave Ben Akers Dilliard Inge Jim Bob Akers Mike Jerry Dickerson Cubs Den 4 Kenneth Wood Beckley Memorial Hospital Lewis Reynolds Charles Mahan R. C. Godsey Wayne Inge John Vernon Jim Dickerson Sheryl Akers

Youth Group Feted At Valentine Party

The Junior Baptist Youth Fellowship of Toneda Baptist Church was entertained Sunday evening with a Valentine Party in Fellowship Hall. Advisors sponsoring the event were Mrs. Hurley Brown Mrs. Barbara Cook Mrs. Ott Walker and Mrs. Wirt Cook. Members attending included Lynn Brown Raymond Walker Damon Brown Ellen Joyce Walker Cathy Daniels Laverne Long David Brown Leah Lester Sue Brown Donna Lester Vickie Fleenor and Virginia Lester.

Oceana ANS

Diana Fay Stewart Named MYF'er Of Month

Matheny Methodist Youth Fellowship selects Diana Fay Stewart as MYF'er of the Month for February. The 13-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Stewart attends Matheny Grade School as an eighth grade student and serves as vice president elect of the MYF.

Matheny RNS Matheny Methodist Youth Fellowship Diana Fay Stewart MYF Bill Stewart

Fayette Circle Meets Circle No 2 of Fayetteville Methodist Church

Fayette Circle No 2 met Tuesday evening in the church ladies lounge with Mrs. John Witt Jr. as hostess. Mrs. Margaret Byrd presided in Mrs. Harry Aliff’s absence. Get well cards will be sent to Mrs. Blanche Echols Joe Eskridge and H R Beckelhimer. Refreshments were served to listed members.

Fayetteville RNS Eddie Bennett Kathryn Jacobs Court Street Allie Amick Frank Spang Charles Alberchinski

OES Visitation Set with Grand Officers Visit

Mrs. Virginia C. Robinson and Bery Masters will visit Oak Hill Chapter 107 at 8 p m in the Masonic Temple. AREA CHAPTERS invited to attend this Eastern Star event Saturday evening.

Oak Hill Order of Eastern Star Virginia C. Robinson Masonic Temple

Castle Rock Garden Club Sets First Flower Show

The Castle Rock Garden Club of Pineville will hold its first annual standard flower show titled our 100th Picture of Spring. The event runs April 20 from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church with horticulture and artistic arrangement classes judged by Mrs. R. H. Breeden and others.

Pineville RNS Castle Rock Garden Club Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church R. H. Breeden Darwin W. C. Bailey John S. Lambert Con Sultant O. E. Wilks IITI National Council of Books Memory Lane William Lewis W. C. Belcher Sam Lambert National Council of State Garden Club Garden Club

Area Hospital Lists Patients

The Wyoming General Hospital Mulllens lists patients admitted on Feb 7 to 11 including Nettie Mitchell Rhodell Bethel Barrett Rhodell Polly Canada Maben Vida Shumate Saline Rosa D Antoni Mulllens Cora Terry Alpaca Discharges include Dixie Powell Essie Blankenship Ida Lane transferred to Beckley. Feb 8 9 10 11 add names and discharges with several in tears.

Mullens RNL Wyoming General Hospital Nettie Mitchell Rhodell Bethel Barrett Polly Canada Maben Vida Shumate Sa]bine Rosa D’antoni Cora Terry Alpeca Dixie Powell Essie Blankenship Ida Lane Beckley Jimmy Ellis Teddy Joe Norris Gregory Richards Kopperston Rodrick Wood Pineville Jackie Lusk Herndon Bryan Whitt Marty Estep Hatcher Ruth Chapman Nancy J. Lane Tralee Martha Cook Nancy Cook Elvin McKinney Jack Richardson Lorene Dales Otsego Ellen Bailey Itmann Woodrow Browning Edgar Fields Rosa Jennings James Cook Sarah Browning Bonnie Crouch Cora Maynard Donald Sisk Helen Milam Barbara Snuffer Simon Mary Hardy Christine Hager Martha

Rotarians See Safety Film at Fayetteville Meeting

Fayetteville Rotary Club met in the Fayetteville Memorial Building dining room with Frank McMillen presiding due to Grant Thomas absence. Dr Donald Newell presented the film Mechanized Death while members signed cards for Duval Shultz and Mrs. Grant Thomas and flowers were sent to Mrs. Thomas.

Fayetteville RNS Rotary Club Fayetteville Memorial Building Maple Ave Frank McMillen Grant Thomas W. T. Wilson Rotary Duval Shultz University Hospital Morgantown David Hypes Charles Jordan Lawrence Kessler Arthur King F. G. Janutolo C. G. Janutolo Charles Payne Glendon Riner Charles S. Thompson Jack Wendell E. O. Wiserman John L. Witt Jr Zane Summerfield Tommy Ryan

Beckley Pastor To Speak At Fund Dinner

Mount Hope Presbyterian Church Circle No 3 plans a Development Fund dinner for March 12 at 6 30 p.m. featuring Dr J W Witherspoon as guest speaker. Women of the Church will serve. Circle No 4 met later with book review on Rim of Asia and plans for Centennial ideas.

Mount Hope ANS Development Fund Circle No. 3 Mount Hope Presbyterian Church J. W. Witherspoon Beckley District Development Fund L. D. Clark E. E. Jones Jr Rim of East Asia Mount Hope Methodist Church CO. G. Callison Leo Morelli P. C. Graney Jr W. D. Lawton E C. Amick Jack Callaway W. C. Carter Clark W. G. Callaway T. L. Feazell Rim of Asia Fred Frisk Charles Canterbury Welch Ralph Dorsey William Bazo Everett Burgess Canterbury E. Scott Carter Dower Frisk William McCoy Sarah McWilliams

Sabine BYF Officers Elected for New Year

Frankie Acord will lead the Bellemeade Baptist Youth Fellowship at Sabine for the new church year. Kay Lambert is vice president, Darlene Francis secretary, and Jerry Domi treasurer. Advisors are Mrs. Amedeo Domi and Mrs. Alvert Canada. Officers-elect began duties March 1.

Parrot Delights Mullens Exceptional Students at Party

Rosie the parrot owned by Mrs. J. W. Arthur entertained Mullens Grade School's exceptional children during a Valentine Party hosted by the Laurel Garden Club therapy committee. Students made Valentine pins from acorns and wood with mothers in mind while refreshments followed.

Mullens RNS Rosie J. W. Arthur Cloyd Blankenship N. D. Trent W. D. Emmons S. R. Thorn Arthur

Illness affects local families and veterans group

Tommy Long of Hope Camp lies ill at home while first grader at Kopperston Grade School. Mrs. Roy Agee reports serious illness of grandmother Mrs Mae Cook of Arlington Virginia, living with daughter Mrs Martha Hurll ey, former Oceana residents. The Grand Army of the Re public theme day nears with a 1890 peak in membership.

Oceana RNS Tommy Long Thomas Long Hope Camp Kopperston Roy Agee Mae Cook Arlington Martha Belle Hurlley St. Patrick's the Grand Army of the

Youth Revival at Mullens First Methodist Church

A city wide youth revival will be held at Mullens First Methodist Church from February 17 to 22 with daily 7 to 8 p.m. services led by evangelist Rev. Virgil Conant. The MYF group sponsors events including special music and panel discussions inviting all youth to attend.

Mullens RNS First Methodist Church Virgil Conant MYF

Conley High School to Hold 5th Annual Sweetheart Ball

Conley High School Mullens will host the 5th Annual Sweetheart Ball Saturday from 8 p m to midnight with a queen crowned during the evening. Marriott Mizelle and Rozella Patterson are among the candidates. Proceeds fund the April Honor Banquet. event sponsored by the Student Council.

Conley High School Mullens Marjorie Mizelle Rozella Patterson

Births Recorded At Wyoming General Hospital

Mullens RNS reports four births at Wyoming General Hospital Mulllens. A daughter Marie Ellen six pounds nine ounces to James Edward Brehm and wife. A son seven pounds one ounce to Sherman Curtis Snuffer and wife. A son Donald Jr six pounds fourteen ounces to Donald Waycaster and wife. A son seven pounds thirteen ounces to Walter Leo Blankenship and wife.

Marie Ellen James Edward Brehm Mullens Sherman Curtis Snuffer Simon Donald Jr Donald Waycaster Allen Junction Walter Leo Blankenship London Bridge

Burns Fatal To Woman in Montgomery

Mrs Blanche Reid 71 of Smithers died in a Montgomery hospital from burns suffered at home after her clothes caught fire while cooking over a small stove. Attendants said she was burned over 80 percent of her body.

Montgomery UPI Blanche Reid Smithers

Scouts Complete Red Cross Course in Wyoming County

Fifteen members of Boy Scout Troop 24 Baileysville completed a Junior First Aid course led by Eugene L. Neal, Red Cross instructor. The ceremony at Baileysville High School presented completion cards to Scouts Luther Christopher, Richard Fines, Kenneth Sysko, Ronnie Miller, David Atwell, Johnny Bailey, Nathan Thomas, Edward Newcomb, Leslie Cook, Ora Lee Adams, Johnny Lee Crouse, Everett Cochran, Earl Newcomb, Luther Siler, and Pe St. Clair.

Brenton David Atwell Johnny Bailey Nathan Thomas Edward Newcomb Leslie Cook Ora Lee Adams Johnny Lee Crouse Everett Cochran Earl Newcomb Luther Siler Pe St. Clair Baileysville

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