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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1956

Page

11

Hospital Admits 59 During Week Summary

Wyoming General Hospital admitted 59 patients in the week ending Saturday. Entries include residents from Mullens Otsego Ravencliff Amigo Basin Sprague Bud and nearby areas with numerous named individuals such as Fred Lumbo Janet Haynes Walter Mitchem Frances Workman Betty Ballard Cyn this and others listed by date.

Mulleng Wyoming General Hospital Fred Lumbo New Richmond Janet Haynes Bud Walter P. Mitchem Amigo Cora Stewart Ravencliff Frances Workman Cyclone Betty Ballard Mullens Hildred Spigner Wyoming Freda Hensley Otsego Dicke McKinney Basin Josephine Miller Sprague Charles Stewart Luther Farley Odd Woodrow Halsey Cynthia Dugger Thursday Anna Dietrick Simon Allen Murdock Loretta Jackson Ida Steele Juanita Wyatt Vivian Taylor Mulefens Clarence Schoolfield Billy Green Pineville Geneva Rice Maben James Bolen Allen Junction Cleo Lee Wahl Floyd Moon Faye Lusk Herndon Gene Crotty L. G. Sisk John Pubriske Glen Rogers Ruth Harriston Charles Cottman Corinne Rodney Ross Tralee Alf Long Ruby Perdue Ruby Porter Sue Sisk

Pineville Personalities and Visits Highlight Rural News

Local notes from Pineville recount clergy member Dr. G. P. Goode’s return home after a February stroke treatment at Stevens Clinic Welch, Mrs. Beavers recovering from surgery, and several Pineville residents visiting relatives in Detroit Buffalo and Mulllens. The column also notes a funeral attendance and a historical remark on medieval views of eyeglasses.

Pineville Rns G. P. Goode Stevens Clinic Welch Robert Beavers Bailey-Murphy Addition H. B. Cook C. E. Wilks Detroit Mich Buffalo Charles Randall Cline Glenville A.G Cline Charles E. Barrett Madison Maude Wilks Chesapeake Ohio C. B. Wilks J. W. Barton Mullens Robert Cordle Eckman Oscar Pais East Pineville Thomas Bowles Elizabeth Wilson Charleston George Saunders Man Floyd Rose Edgar B. Rose Davy Mary Morgan Jack Schultz Sue Jackie Kimball Violet Lusk Beckley J. E. Wyatt Wyatt W. L. Kelly Caffee Funeral Home

Comedy Play by Honor Society at Oceana High

The National Honor Society at Oceana High School will present a one act comedy titled Pot Luck about family life at 1 p.m. in the auditorium. Honor society members will perform the play for the school community.

Oceana RNS Oceana High School National Hono Auditorium

Man, 68, Knifed In Hotel Fight

Tito Cincioni, 68, was knifed in an altercation at the Y Prince Hotel on Lower Mercer Street and taken to Memorial Hospital. The incident disrupted a theater production with plans for future fundraisers and member initiation.

Princeton Rns Tito Cincioni Memorial Hospital Y Prince Hotel Lower Mercer St Irene John Try-Yeager Cincioni Janet Lee Bailey Donej Leah Collins Pete Pettrey Wanda Yost

New Deeds Filed in Wyoming County Oregon County?

Wyoming County Clerk lists transfers including Marie Halsey to Haines and others on Gulf Fork Rock Castle Creek parcels. Transfers include Shrewsbury to Graham on Barkers Creek seven acres, Church to Cook on Turkey Creek, Sizemore to O Ne al, and Matney lot transfer to Mitchem. Also notes building supply firm sale of Lot 50 near Stephenson and a population stat placing nonwhite people over one year old at seven percent of US total.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Marie Halsey Andrew Haines Sarah E. Halsey Carrie Halsey Gulf Fork Rock Castle Creek A. B. Gilman Elvin Ray Perry Elizabeth Perry Oceana District 3da_ Shrewsbury Buford Shrewsbury Oliver Alafair Graham Barkers Creek Barkers Ridge Jimmie and Elsie Church Dannle Church Nina Dale Cook Turkey Creek Guyandotte River Center District Harrison Sizemore Jr Dora Sizemore James M. O'Neal Margaret O'Neal Valley Springs Bud F . Ralph Cordell Earl Thornsbury Anna Lee Thornsbury Earl Smith Tue Cub Creek Huff Creek W. B. Stafford Flora Ann

Odd Fellows Rebekahs Open House at New Lodge Hall

Oak Hills and Mrs. Ray Perry hosted an open house at the new lodge hall on East Main Street. Attendees included numerous Odd Fellows and Laurel Rebekahs, with a dinner serving to defray costs for a piano and kitchen equipment. Proceeds support lodge needs.

Odd Fellows Rebekahs New Lodge Hall Oak Hill Oak Hills Ray Perry Nelson Odd Fellows Laurel Rebekahs Davis Henry Broughman Nannie Smith Oma Mahood New Lodge J. A. Tennant Neely East Main St Joe Matty Henry Adimier Purdy, Wayne and Manuel Pur Manuel Pur Rebekahs Dana Faye Farley Odd Fellows Lodge Chester Toney Dottian

Athens Man 82 Dies After 15 Month Illness

Joseph Wade Weeks 82 retired farmer died at his Athens home after a 15 month illness from a heart attack. Born in Floyd County Virginia he had lived in Athens 32 years. Survived by wife six children including L. M. Weeks and G. L. Weeks and a large list of relatives. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Seaver Mortuary Princeton.

Athens ANS Joseph Wade Weeks Floyd County Joseph and Anshalla Awlanda Marietta Ohio Parkersburg, W Tren O. C. Weeks Farmington Mich O. K L. M. Weeks Charleston G. 1 Weeks Sidney Knowles Salem, Va L. J. Burton Parkersburg Big Hinton Garnet Weeks of and Reel Co Mickie Aetna Hutt Lester Corp Knowles Parkersburg Aetna Corp

Bid to discontinue bus service slated for PSC hearing

The Tri-day and Saturdays petition to discontinue per mile revenue of 17.7 cents during January August period of 1955 seeks to end bus service from Princeton to Ingleside and Hardy in Mercer County. PSC hearing postponed due to bad weather. company now operates two trips on the route Mondays.

PSC Charleston City Traction Co Princeton Ingleside Hardy Mercer County Public Service Commission

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Mae Adkins

Funeral services for Ella Mae Adkins 54 Sabine will be at Oak Grove Church near Ravencliff at 2 p.m. Thursday conducted by Rev Dean Bailey. Burial place undecided. She died at home Monday of a heart attack. Born February 16 1902 Ada Mercer County she leaves husband Joseph D Atkins two sons Eugene Cole Leesburg Ohio and Clifford Cole Sabine three daughters Ernest Permetta Baltimore Md Brooks Carpenter Sophia and Johnny Duncan Mullens one brother Clarence Shinalt Bluefield three sisters Tommy Bowman Bluefield John Trump Cleveland Ohio Theodore Hylton Sophia and relatives. Funeral Home Robertson and Fogle will transport to daughter Mrs Duncan’s home at 5 p.m. Wednesday.

Sabine Eugene Cole Leesburg Ohio Clifford Cole Ernest Permetta Baltimore Brooks Carpenter Sophia Johnny Duncan Mullens Clarence Shinalt Bluefield Tommy Bowman John Trump Cleveland Theodore Hylton Robertson and Fogle Song Duncan

Life of John Wesley topic at circle No 4 meeting

Mrs Charles Waddell presented The Life of John Wesley at a recent Circle No 4 gathering of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church Pineville. The group met at Mrs Lane Cooke's home with Valentine decor. Dell Cooke served refreshments as part of the event.

Pineville RNS John Weeley Charles Waddell Circle No. 4 Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Lane Cooke

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