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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1959

Page

9

Ten Glen Rogers students walk four miles daily to school

Ten pupils from Glen Rogers High School endure two miles of walking to join bus transport each morning and two miles home after classes. Teachers praise their perfect attendance despite harsh weather. Back row members include Alycia Halsey and Tommy Day. front row lists Roger Day and Jackie Phillips among others. three more peers are Sue and Delmar Gentry and Tennessee Justice.

Glen Rogers High School Alycia Halsey Tommy Day Sue Delmar Gentry Tennessee Justice

Playground funds add 350 for gear at Mount Hope

Mount Hope Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association approves 350 for extra playground equipment and a gravel spread plan. They also authorize buying a new school dictionary. New patrol boys introduced by directors Cynthia Norton and Mount Hope Chief Tom Twaddle. Oath of office taken by Sam My Diodorado and others. Fifth graders receive attendance award as chorus and leadership work are noted.

Mount Hope ANS Mount Hope Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association Cynthia Norton Tom Twaddle Sammy Diodorado James Roberts Craig Stortz Buddy Walker Jerry Adams Chucky Shawver Scotty Vargo William Criss James Sparado Donald Tate Barry Jeter Phil Tissue Nell Kemp Vivian Boyd Margaret Tissue

State Government Day Delegates Chosen At Oceana High

Oceana High School selects Brenda Wiley and Lewis Workman to attend Know Your State Government Day in Charleston. They will be accompanied by history teacher Woodrow Cook. Wiley, 16, is a Tri-Hi-Y member and past FTA vice president with citizenship honors. Workman, 17, is a Free Will Baptist Church member, National Honor Society and former Conservation and Sports Club member. The event is sponsored by the Citizenship and International Relations Committee of the WVEA.

Oceana RNS Oceana High School Charleston Brenda Wiley Lewis Workman Woodrow Cook Brenda Roy Agee Hatcher Tri-Hi-Y Future Teachers of America Lewis Frank Workman Jesse Free Will Baptist Church National Honor Society Conservation and Sports Club Citizenship and International Relations Committee WVEA

Civic Chorus To Rehearse Today

West Virginia Institute of Technology forms a civic chorus with members from Oak Hill to Chelyan. Rehearsals run 7:30 to 9 p.m. each Friday with participants from churches schools and mines. A music listening session will follow practices.

4-H Leaders To Meet Saturday

Fayetteville 4 H county agent John D. Cutlip announces a leaders meeting at the Fayette County Courthouse extension offices. The session aims to plan events for the year including county camp charting training meetings spring round up state camps and exhibits. All leaders assistants and counselors are urged to attend.

Fayetteville RNS John D. Cutlip Fayette County

Three Suits Filed In Wyoming County

In Pineville Wyoming County three suits were filed February 19 in the Circuit Clerk office. Albert Blackburn trading as B and C Motor Sales sues John Hatfield of Hanover for 406 dollars. Blackburn also sues Herman Crozier Bailey of Rock House Mountain for 785 dollars. The Raleigh Wyoming Coal Co. sues Wyoming Pocahontas Coal and Coke Co. over a lease interpretation.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Albert Blackburn B and C John Hatfield Hanover Herman Crozier Bailey Rock House Mountain Raleigh Wyoming Coal Co Wyoming Pocahontas Coal and Coke Co

Oceana High School Tops March of Dimes Fund Drive

Oceana High School raised 417 dollars for the March of Dimes with 147.15 from the drive ending Feb. 20. Homerooms contributed 207.68, while ball games and sock hops yielded 209.47. Lead honors go to Miss Emma Pizzino’s 10-1 with 57 and Kenneth Maze’s 11-3 with 53.87.

Oceana RNS Oceana High School Emma Pizzino Kenneth Maze

Sunday Dinner Guests in Matheny and Surrounding Notices

Sun day dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Boyd Dumire and daughter Rhoda Mae were Mr and Mrs Ralph Hannah and children Ralph Edie and Diane Matheny Mr and Mrs Lewis Dumire Marlinton and Mr and Mrs Vance Dumire Warren Ohio Also notices in Raleigh County West Virginia involve creditors in the estate of Maurice Lowell Moore and a large chancy suit affecting multiple McKinney heirs and Mabscott property with orders for non residents to appear and protect interests in 1959.

Matheny RNS Boyd Dumire Rhoda Mae Ralph Hannah Ralph Edie Diane Lewis Dumire Marlinton Vance Dumire Warren Ohio Joyce Ann Moore Maurice Lowell Moore Ira Stephen Moore Judith Ann Moore Chester L Smith Beaver West Virginia Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Kermit A. Locke Guardian Ad Litem Susie Ann Moore Circuit Court Raleigh County Main Street Beckley Paul J. Fourney Circuit Court of Virginia State OF Town OF Mabscott Vecellio Corporation Vecellio & Grogan Incorporated Dasil McKinney Troy McKinney Rebecca Ann McKinney Velma McKinney Fitzwater George Fitz Raleig County G. E. Lilly Zella Lilly J. D. McKinney Rebecca McKinney Zella McKinney Lilly C. Harold Hanks

Obituary notices from Ghent and Prosperity deaths

Died announcements for Rosa Lee Hatcher 71 of Ghent George Hatcher Crab Orchard Mary Victoria 83 of Abraham Lucy Ann Davis 36 of 905 North Oakwood Avenue Edith Smith 56 of Prosperity. Services set at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home with details on dates times pallbearers and burial sites.

Pilkington Pilkington Lena Caroline Calloway Heights Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel South Kanawha Street O. Worth May Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Hatcher Hatcher Rosa Lee Ghent George Hatcher Crab Orchard South Kanawha Street Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Mary Victoria Abraham Wallace Clintonville James Lozano Frank Szakaly Rupert Wood Bobby Legs John Houck Jr Bill Sergent Edith Smith War Ridge Freewill Baptist Church Maine W. Va Ernie Barley Macie Rose and Quesenberry Dorsey Meadows Luther Shumate Tommy Rice Tommy Maddy Arthur Reed Eugene Simms

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