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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1961

Page

7

129 Patients Admitted To Wyoming General

A hospital admissions list from Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens covers December 28 through January 9, detailing patients admitted from Allen Junction Marianna Itmann Mullens Otsego Covel and other towns. Discharges accompany many names, with multiple residents returning home daily. The record names patients and dischargees across dates including December 28 29 30 31 January 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9.

Wyoming General J. C. McClure Allen Junction Donald Waycaster Thomas Wiles Marianna Floyd Young Stephenson William Wagner Wyco Glen King Itmann Shirley Shrewsbury Otsego Vida Walker Amigo Michael Wikel Mullens Rosalie Conner Roy McKinney Linda Sue Davis Helen Hall Herbert Kirk Corinne James Quesenbury John Scott Orioe Lusk Jennifer McGraw Rita Potter Clarence Lafon Vada Hall Virginia Hawkins Linda McKinney Ella Bullins Rhodell Ben Brown Danny Smith Vickie Brewster Welch David Dixon Wilda Tolliver Soulsville Bessie Chambers Beckley Beatrice Lane Bud Arlene Querry Helen Richmond Besoco Dilly Roberts Pineville Azzie Sheets James Haynes Louie Blevins Shermond Sizemore Homer Dunn Ordie Lusk Charlotte Holden Rose McGraw Carolyn Simmons Mildred Cole Shirley Hill Thelma Hash Nancy Crigger Hufford Wagner Freda Hood Mul Jens Larry Smith Faye Hash Sabine Dana Green Herndon Jesse Adkins William Alexander Mary Ella Bishop James Bishop Burgess Phillips Alma Reed Betty Jo Young Oceana Alza Matz Shirley Mullins New Richmond Charles Acord Dennis Mullins Nina Michael Sadie Sizemore Juanita Barton Denver Shrewsbury Nick Mahelis Mary Jarrells John Belcher Kevin Deal Dayton Ohio Delano Bishop Wyce Robert Green Ida Mae

Fayetteville Circles Plan Evening Meetings at Church

Fayetteville Methodist Church circles schedule 7 30 p m gatherings. Circle 1 meets at Mrs C L Garvin Jr home with Thelma Light as chairman. Circles 2 and 4 host a joint program in Friendship Hall and then separate rooms for business. Circle 3 meets at Mrs E E Houchins home chaired by Mrs John W Wright. Circle 5 meets at Mrs Charles M Nickell home chaired by Mrs Tommie Platt.

Fayetteville Circle No. 1 Woman's Society of Christian Service J. D. Stone Phil Williams Circle No. 2 Chester Hager Circle No. 4 E. E. Houchins Circle No. 3 John W. Wright Circle No. 5 Charles M. Nickell Tommie Platt

Osgood Bess Wedding in Marblehead Massachusetts

In a 1 p.m. November 26 double ring ceremony at First Church of Christ Congregational Marblehead Massachusetts Rev Eric Rickard united Dale Barr Osgood and Corp Norman Bess. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs F Milton Osgood of Marblehead and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Claude Bess of Fayetteville. A reception followed at the Boston Yacht Club Marblehead Harbor. Mrs Bess works as a secretary in the Bureau of Naval Weapons Washington DC. He is a Presidential Honor Guard with the US Marine Corps. They will reside in Arlington Virginia.

Fayetteville Church of Christ - Congregationist Marblehead Mass Eric Rickard Dale Barr Osgood Corp Norman Bess F. Milton Osgood Claude Bess Boston Yacht

Apples Move Slowly After Holidays In Orchard Area

Survey shows shippers moved apples slowly in the Martinsburg area after the holidays. Prices remained steady with small Golden Delicious at 3.50 to 3.75 per bushel and larger sizes at 4.00 to 4.25.

Martinsburg Aps

WVU Benefits From GE Help For Wind Tunnel Equipment

West Virginia University President Elvin J. Stahr Jr says General Electric Co aided the university in obtaining a substantial amount of complex electrical control equipment for the aerospace engineering department. The gear will be used in the wind tunnel project at Morgantown.

Morgantown UPI West Virginia University Elvis J. Stahr Jr General Electric Co Department of Aerospace Engineering

Garden Club Hears Address By Librarian

Fayetteville Garden Club heard librarian Mrs Carl Anderson discuss Fayette County Memorial Building library bookmobile and reference services. A nominating committee submitted Mrs Wade Mahood as president to succeed Mrs L A Diehl. Mrs Harry Miller elected vice president. Gift of 5 from Mrs W R Ballard noted.

Fayetteville Harry Miller W. R. Ballard Anderson H. R. Beckelheimer A. E. Stacy Glen Ferris George Coleman D. G. Hatcher J. M. Francesa Hale Morris Ansted Frank Love M. G. Hresan Frank K. Mahan Robert Abbot Ernest Darnall W. L. Lee John Lee Wade Mahood

Circles Meet Today at Fayetteville Presbyterian Church

Members of Circle No 1 meet at 2 p.m. in Mrs. Fred A. Davidson’s home with co host Mrs E C Foster. Circle No 2 gathers at 2 p.m. at Mrs. M G Hresan’s home chaired by Mrs Ernest M Darnall. Circle No 3 convenes at 8 p.m. at Mrs Keatley Toler’s home chaired by Mrs Hobart E Thomas. Circle No 4 meets at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs J Zane Summerfield’s home chaired by Mrs Amos Burnette.

Fire destroys Paul Wilson home in Ameagle

A Monday night blaze at the Paul Wilson residence in Ameagle caused total loss of the house and furniture while Wilson worked at a mine and Mrs. Wilson attended PTA activities. Four children escaped injury. Whitesville Fire Department responded. The home was owned by Bryant Withrow.

Ameagle ANS Paul Wilson Wilson Whitesville Fire Department Bryant Withrow

Meetings Scheduled In Mount Hope This Week

Mount Hope hosts a week of meetings across churches schools and clubs. Programs include Girl Scout troops at Mount Hope Elementary School and Clinton Apartment Building, church circles at multiple congregations, and a Mount Hope Lions Club dinner meeting. Notable events: Borderland Chapter DAR in Oak Hill and Mount Hope Commandery No 22 at the Masonic Halls.

Mount Hope Mount Hope Presbyterian Church A. C. Carmen J. E. Howard Clinton Mission Council the Assembly of God Church Mount Hope Methodist Church Nokie Thompson Baptist Youth Fellowship Cotton Hill Baptist Church Mount Hope Elementary School Clinton Borderland Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution John Long Oak Hill WWG Gaye Foster

Cookie Orders Sought By Fayette Scouts

Fayette County Girl Scouts seek cookie orders to support Camp Ab bott operations. Orders run Jan 8 to 14 with four varieties at 50 cents per box. Neighborhood chairmen and dates for submitting orders are listed, with delivery planned via Weston Co. in early March and during Girl Scout Week March 12 to 18.

Fayetteville Fayette County Abbott C. R. Hill Jr Hill Weston Co Donald Robinson Charlton Heights Falls View Boomer R. A. Updike Montgomery Deepwater Cannelton Howard Janney James Hess J. N. Jarrett James Allen Oak Hill Max Tolliver Mount Hope Robert Herndon Gauley Bridge Kanawha Falls

New Fayetteville District Justice Frank Simms Installed

Frank Simms, former state mine inspector and safety director for Southern Coal, has established his office in Fayetteville in the former Fayetteville Savings and Loan building. He began serving December 1 to complete Virgil Lyons’s term and starts a new four year term January 1. His secretary is Helen Morris, with five years in justice offices, joined by Myrl O'Dell of Oak Hill as co magisterial official.

Fayetteville Frank Simms Southern Coals Corp Brooklyn Simms Myrl O’dell Oak Hill R. C. Godsey O’dell Oak Hill v

Local Military News and Family Visits Across Counties

Mossy MOSSY A 10 and Mrs Ezra Taylor plus daughters Pam ela and Denise left for San Antonio after a 45 day furlough with Mr and Mrs C H Payne of Mossy and Mr and Mrs Ralph Ferro of Oak Hill Taylor returns from an 18 month Philippines tour and heads to Kelly AFB for two years Myra Lee Smith daughter of Lacy Smith is a patient at Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston undergoing major surgery and training as an X ray technician Sunday guests in the home of Dallas Rinehart included J P Aliff Billy of Oak Hill and Tracy Watkins of Columbus Ohio Visiting Luther Rinehart was son in law Vernal Tyree of Koppers town Pfc Larry Scarbro returned to Fort Benning after 10 day leave with Marvin and Mrs Scarbro Weekend guests at O E Cheek included James Hale of Rocky Mount Virginia and mother in law Agatha Bridges with plans to stay a few weeks Delmer L Cheek of Fort Bragg also spent the weekend there

Myra Lee Smith Lacy Smith Thomas Memorial Hospital South Charleston Dallas Rinehart J. P. Aliff Billy Oak Hill Tracy Watkins Marvin Scarbro Dothan O. E. Cheek James Hale Rocky Mount Agatha Bridges Ansted Pfc Delmer L. Cheek Ft. Bragg

MYF Sunday program at Fayetteville Methodist Church

Members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship presented a program at the Fayetteville Methodist Church. An organ prelude by Barbara Richards opened the service followed by congregational singing of Church in the Wildwood. The MYF president gave remarks, Jack Thompson and Craig Ashford read the scriptures, and Martha Milton performed Ring Out Wild Bells. The Parade of the Months featured Father Time and twelve youth representing each month, with group directions by Mrs. Robert Akers and Mrs. George Powell.

Fayetteville Methodist Youth Fellowship Barbara Richards Wildwood MYF Jack Thompson Craig Ashlford Martha Milton Ron Bowling Terry Williams Billy Shawver Jimmy Jones Anne Bibb Charles L. Garvin II Craig Ashford Eddie Holliday Joan Holliday Tommy Powe Robert Akers George Powell

Nineteen Oceana Students Inducted Into NHS

Nineteen Oceana High School students join the National Honor Society Owywa Chapter with five seniors and fourteen juniors. Seniors Betty Childers Peggy Jewell Connie Kinser Bonnie Goode and Carol Davidson lead in offices and activities. Juniors Karen Akers Lena Crutchfield Kerrina Sims Katherine Trump Frankie Stewart Ronnie Gunter Donna Brown Brenda Linda Centers Laura Dixon Pam Goble Iris Pennington Keith Walker Paul Marcum. Membership emphasizes character leadership scholarship and service.

Oceana RIIS Oceana High School National Honor Society Owywa Betty Childers Peggy Jewell Connie Kinser Bonnie Goode Carol Davidson Miss Childers Norman Childers Kopperston Tri-Hi-Y Fred Shannon Assembly Order of Rainbow Miss Jewell William Jewell Jesse Guyandotte Miss Kinser David Kinser Charleston Future Homemakers Scribblers Club Miss Goode Girls Athletic Association Delilah Methodist ‘Church Oscar Goode Miss Davidson Toneda Baptist Church Lee Davidson Karen Akers Lena Crutchfield Kerrina Sims Katherine Trump Frank Stewart Ronnie Gunter Donna Brown Brenda Linda Centers Laura Dixon Pam Goble Iris Pennington Keith Walker Paul Marcum

Talent Contest Set By 4-H'ers

Fay ette County Four-H talent contest will be held at 7 30 p m on Thursday Feb 9 in Fayette ville Elementary School auditorium Club Agent John D Cutlip announced Acts may include singing instrumentals dancing pantomime and monologues with no limit on number of members per act Each participant must be a bonafide Fayette County Four-H club member except accompanist Entries due Feb 4 with list of acts and dressing room needs Prizes include first second and third place trophies and personal appearances First place advances to state contest next August at Jacksons Mill Attendance encouraged and donations accepted at the door to cover expenses

Fayetteville RNS Fayette County John D. Cutlip Cutlip Jackson’s Mill

Youth Injured In Icy Fall Near Fayetteville

11 year old Danny Akers son of Mr and Mrs Robert B Akers of 212 E Walker St Fay ville is a patient at Oak Hill Hospital admitted Sunday afternoon for observation after a fall on an icy road near his home caused a slight brain concussion.

Fayetteville Danny Akers Robert B. Akers E. Walker Sr Oak Hill Hospital

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