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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1962

Page

7

Garden Club Views Slides

Oak Hill Garden Club hosts a meeting at Mrs. J. E. Lewis with co hosts Mrs. J R Price and Mrs. John Anderson. The program Herit age of Our Southern Gardens featured slides of Magnolia and Cypress Gardens and Charleston and Williamsburg. A by pass project note and budget aids discussed. The group urged early reservations for The Greenbrier convention and considered a Junior Garden Club for the city.

Oak Hill J. R. Price John Anderson Oak Hill Garden Club J. E. Lewis D. C. Newell Willia Huddleston J. B. Thompson C. B. Burke Southern Gardens George Eads Magnolia Gardens Cypress Gardens Charleston S. C Williamsburg William Moore Collins Junior High School R. E. Kelly G. A. Owens A. W. Burdette H. L. van Camp Oak Hill Garden Council State Garden Club Greenbrier Cranesville Swamp Preston County State Garden West Virginia University

Weekend guests and local health updates from Fayetteville

Weekend guests at Mr. and Mrs. Lacy Hurt include Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Sales and daughter Susie Mrs. Minnie Williams and son Robert and John Dileonardo all of Fayetteville. Charyl Wooddell 13 is seriously ill in Beckley Memorial Hospital. Sarah Barley is confined at home after weeks at Oak Hill Hospital following a fall. Rev and Mrs Barley visited Vernon and Ray in Kansas City with Ruth and Paul Bailey. Pam Kincaid 11 returned home after two weeks at Beckley Hospital with a fractured leg from Bradley Elementary School grounds.

Rev Ernest Barley Vernon Ray Kansas City Ruth Paul Bailey Pam Kincaid Gene Kincaid Beckley Hospital Bradley Elementary School Oceana RNS Bill Clark Cynthia Seth Cook Logan Gilbert Cook Jerry Geraldine Verne Cook Quentin Cooper Beckley Memorial Hospital Ott Walker Roby Lamb Henry Pruett Sherry Becky Parris Island S. C C. C. Hamilton John Griffith Janet Hamilton Jimmy Cook R. P. Mullins Pilgrims Knob Woodrow Lamb Jesse Gunter Pineville Marvin Walls Mary Perry Norma Janet Walls Davin

District 29 N Governor Visits Oak Hill Lions

District 29 N Lions International leader James J Johns of Welch will make his first official Oak Hill visit. Johns, who has been a Lion since 1949, leads 42 clubs and has a 12 year perfect attendance record at Welch. Also attending are H C Kit Lewis Jr and R H Dick Ruff from Welch and zone chairman J M Jim Wade from Mount Hope plus Ralph Williams of Meadow River Lions in Rainelle.

Oak Hill Lions International Lions Club James J. Johns Welch West Virginia Johns Hiram King C. O. Warren Johns Motor Co McDowell County Automobile Dealers Assn Welch Athletic Boosters Oak Hill Club H. C Kit” Lewis Jr

Community Notes From Oceana and Logan Area

Sunday visits fill Oceana and Logan with family gatherings as relatives travel to Beckley Memorial Hospital for care and attend to patients. Local households host guests from Gordon Phelps and Pilgrims Knob while Raymond Walker recovers at home from mumps and service members present extend family stays in Oceana.

Circle No 1 Women Meet At Fayettville Church

Circle No 1 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Fayetteville Methodist Church met in the Eskridge home on High Street. Leslie Decker led devotional on Make This A Better World, with Thelma Light directing the program. Max Neubert reported on Monday's Methodist Men's Organization dinner in Friendship Hall. birthday calendars were distributed and refreshments served by the hostess to a list of members.

Fayetteville Circle No. 1 Woman's Society of Christian Service Fayetteville Methodist Church Joe R. Eskridge High Street Leslie Decker Thelma Light Max Neubert Methodist Men’s Organization Friendship Hall Circle Eskridge J. W. Wright John Lodder Joe Dempsey Kenneth Tygrett J. W. Jones Alfred Bibb Grover W. Brooks

Pamela Hall Honored On Birthday At Oceana

Pamela Hall of Oceana was honored Friday evening on her 13th birthday with a party at the Kopperston Recreation Building. Hostesses included her mother Mrs. James Hall assisted by Mrs. Ralph Poland and Mrs. Melvin Harper. Guests enjoyed games and dancing, with refreshments served to numerous attendees.

Oceana BNS Pamela Hall Kopperston James Hall Ralph Poland Melvin Harper Phyllis Belcher Mike Baldwin Pamela Baldwin Joe Thacker Johnny Thacker Glenda Blackburn Pat Goble Cora Hatfield Larry Evans Danny Ford Roger Ford

Kopperston News Briefs Include Mumps, Injuries, College Visit

Skippy Tracy of Kopperston is home with mumps. Jack Acord returns from Stevens Clinic Hospital after treatment for injuries from the Crozier Coal and Land Company mines in Lynco. Concord College students spending the weekend with their parents include Richard Williams Carol Grosse and Roy Lamb.

Kopperston Skippy Tracy Harold Tracy Kopperson Jack Acord Stevens Clinic Crozier Coal and Land Company Lynco Concord College Richard Williams Cyrus Williams Carol Grosse

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