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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1966

Page

6

Circles Plan World Missions Month At Mount Hope Church

Mount Hope Presbyterian Church circles map World Missions Month with plans for a February events schedule. Bible lessons titled A Praying Church and A Church of Ordinary People anchor discussions led by Mrs. J. E. Howa B and Mrs. Sam Dorado. Dinner meetings and World Mission Dinner on Feb 4 with Congo missionary guest speaker set, plus nursery plans and student snack boxes.

World Mission Women of the Churche O. G. Cal Mopalay S. C J. E. Howa Sam Dorado Christian Witness E. E. Jones Jr The Congo C. A. Hogg Corrie Graff W. E. Lawton O. J. Walker O. G. Callison

North Sea oil boom tests British customs patience

In Great Yarmouth, crews aboard Continental Oil and British Petroleum rigs face strict customs checks on rigs, helicopters, and ships. Despite delays and frictions, oil strikes in eight wells and vast prospecting costs fuel a rush as 23 groups lease North Sea plots and plan rigs costing millions. Texan Jim Craig notes oilmen form a tight, roaming network across continents.

Tom A. Cullen Great Yarmouth England Texas North Sea Her Majesty Customs and Immigration Service Jim Craig Houston Tex Continental Oil Company British Petroleum Continental Oil Yarmouth Britain Persian Gulf

Family Feted At Farewell Party

Mr and Mrs John Scoleri and family were honored at a farewell party in Pineville at the Cow Shed Restaurant before moving to Arlington Virginia The couple will pursue managerial training and teaching roles in Falls Church and Georgetown University funded study for Mrs Scoleri while another son remains in Pineville High School and Stevens Clinic Hospital is treating injuries to John Cameron from the prior Friday The family leased their Pineville home to George Garland of Williamson Branch

Pineville John Scoleri Scoleris Arlington Scoleri Falls Church Georgetown Uni John Cameron John Pineville High Sc Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch Kevin van

Kilsyth Church Names Attendance Awardees

Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church presented attendance pins and bars during the morning devotional. One year awards went to David Bauer, Mrs. Bauer, Mrs. Joelene McGuire, Lias Pino, Sherry Warwick, Vicki Pino, Kathy McGuire, Bonnie Carter, Vicki Carter, and Mrs. Wanda Collins. Two-year bars were awarded to Roger James and Connie McGuire. three-year bars to Harvey Bauer, Steve Bauer, Mrs. Barbara James, and Jackie James. six-year bars to Kathy Coleman and Donna Warwick. ten-year bars to Willard Lafferty and Ralph Coleman.

Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church David Bauer Bauer Joelene McGuire Lias Pino Sherry Warwick Vicki Pino Kathy McGuire Bonnie Carter Vicki Carter Wanda Collins Roger James Connie McGuire Harvey Bauer Steve Bauer Barbara James Jackie James Kathy Coleman Donna Warwick Willard Lafferty Ralph Coleman

Oregon Resident Fayette Visitor

Jack B. Lively, a resident of Oregon, is visiting relatives in Pax area. He is the son of E W Fisher Lively of Wallawa, a former resident of Lively. Lively plans a Washington trip and will attend a Sunday gathering at his aunt Delia Lively’s home with extensive Lively relatives from Virginia, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Oregon, returning January 12.

Pax Oregon Jack B. Lively E. W. (Fisher) Lively Wallawa Ore Lively Lely Westak Egies Washington

Societies to Meet Pineville Baptist Church

SOCIETIES TO MEET PINEVILLE The mission societies of Cook Memorial Baptist Church will meet as follows June Elwell Mission Society at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Robert Wheeler with Mrs J E Greear in charge Shannon Cooper Mission Society at the church at 7 30 p m with Mrs Floyd Rose chairing Jewell Asbury Mission Society at the home of Mrs Jackie at 7 30 p m with Mrs Paige Hinzman in charge

Pineville Cook Memorial Baptist Church Elwell Mission Society Robert Wheeler J. E. Greear Shannon-Cooper Mission Society Floyd Rose Jewell Asbury Mission Society Jackie Paige Hinzman

Tallest tree and Swahili translated tale noted

United Press International reports the world's tallest living thing, a California red tree 367.8 feet high along Redwood Creek in Humboldt City, California. It also notes that Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland has been translated into Swahili.

United Press International California Redwood Creek Humboldt City Calif Lewis Carroll Alice In Wonderland

Scouts Attend Special Session Knight of the Trefoil event at Scarbro Baptist Church

Boy Scout Troop 159 and Pack 159 with scouts Johnny Kinley Teddy Tichenor Melvin Smith Randy Stover Tommy Rinehart attend a Knight of the Trefoil meeting hosted by Scarbro Boy Scout Troop 125. Den mother Mrs Richard Wriston and parents Rev Andy Naylor Mrs Glen Wriston and Mrs Enoch Wriston accompany them.

Arthur Blaine Kinley Danny Naylor Keith Stover John Richard Wriston Johnny Stover Jimmy Stover Richard Wriston Andy Naylor Glen K. Wriston Enoch Wriston

Discussion On Prayer Heard At Maben Meet

SAULSVILLE RNS What is Prayer was the lesson topic at the Monday night meeting of the ladies society of the Sweet Home Baptist Church near Maben. The group met at Mr and Mrs Cecil Canadas home with Miss Rachel Clay leading the discussion. Those present decided to postpone the singing convention until spring due to winter weather uncertainty.

Saulsville RNS Ladies Society of the Sweet Home Baptist Church Maben Cecil Canada Rachel Clay Glen Rogers High School Elbert Clay Soulsville Society Jesus Luke Dale Shumate Dennis Shumate Roy Boothe Emmett Canada Clay Shirley Shumate C. Canada Miss Clay Dale Shuma

Wyoming Board Deliberates No Funds for School Gym

A five member delegation met at Road Branch Elementary to seek gymnasium funding but Claude Phillips, board president, said no money is available now. Improvements at Wyoming County schools rely on bond issues, with a proposed reissue slated for other schools. The group included Claude Phillips and Garland Walker among others. enrollment stands at 310 with no current facilities.

Pineville RNS Road Branch Claude Phillips Wyoming County Bey Wale Apcbesco Uyesman Garland Walker Jack Paynter Jack Jeer Harland Brown Wirt pCa Schoo Cle Creek Mullens Carol Sutherland Oceana Brenda Keys Francoise Wilda Linda Cline Joyce B Easter Sabine Gloria Payne Stephenson Jacqueline Shrewsbury Matheny Larry Davy S. McGraw Ann Semith Robert Maffin Char

Mulkey-Farmer Bridal In Pearisburg Va

John Farmer of Cleveland Ohio announces the marriage of his daughter to Spec 4 Arthur A Mulkey of Pineville. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Dave McGrady at the Baptist church in Pearisburg Virginia on Wednesday. The bride from Pineville is a Tri-Hi-Y member and Future Homemakers of America secretary, formerly with the Minuteman Band and City Auto Service staff. Mulkey, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Mulkey of Wyoming, is a Pineville High School graduate now stationed in Baumholder Germany with the 230th Engineer Battalion. After a 30 day leave he will return to Germany and live with his wife's parents in Cleveland.

Pineville Piney

Glen Rogers PTA Holds First Meeting in New School

Glen Rogers Grade School hosts its first PTA meeting after renovation separating Glen Rogers High School and Gra School systems. Officers include Hayden K Wolfe president and Ellen Wolfe secretary treasurer, with Audrey McGraw elected vice president. Principal Horace McGraw vows schoolwide support and notes new milk tickets and lower lunch rates for families with three or more children. The February meeting will feature a student program and a tour of the finished interior work completed in December.

Glen Rogers RNS Glen Rogers Grade School Scott School Glen Aers High School Gra Wolfe Board of Education Clarence Snuffer

Mount Hope Extay Quincy Treadway Admitted for Treatment

Mount Hope Extay Quincy Treadway onro e Street was admitted to the A and treat. Prince a Ter race is a patient in Appalachian Regional in Beckley for observa and treatment. Mrs Helen O'Neal is reported improving at Oak Hill Hospital where she recently underwent major surgery.

Mount Hope Quincy Treadway A. . Prince Terrace Appalachian Regional Beckley Helen O’neal Oak Hill Hospital

Penn Family Visits Highlight Washington D C Ties

PAX visitors last week included Mr and Mrs Jack Penn with daughters Shel ma and Faye Penn of Washington DC. Hospital stays included Ray Thompson at Beckley Hospital and infant Charles Dennis born January 1 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. Visitors and family travels featured Delbert Lively returning to Manassas VA and relatives from Cottage Grove Oregon and Lively area.

Pax Jack Penn Shelma Penn Faye Penn Washington, D. C Hattie Powers Peomeone An Ray Thompson Beckley Hospital Farris Charles Dennis Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Henry Canterbury Oral Lively Norton Jack B. Lively Cottage Grove Ore J. Hazel Lively Jess Humphrey Lively Delbert Lively Manassas Alton Lively Margaret Keffer Randy Georgia Painter Polly Cirts

Virginia Guests Visit Pulaski Family En Route

Thursday guests of Mr and Mrs Quentin Stewart were Mr and Mrs Agee Stewart and their infant son Russell of Pulaski Virginia en route to Huntington to visit Mr and Mrs Paul Lowry.

Virginia Ravencliff Quentin Stewart Agee Stewart Russell Pulaski Huntington Paul Lowry

Pineville Social Notes From Texas And Washington

Mayor Robert Marrs and family visit in El Paso Texas while Mr and Mrs Randall Bennett return to Washington DC after visiting their parents Euene Neal and ex Bennett. Mrs Robert Browning and Mrs Ray Beymer were business visitors in Welch. Buddy Cook and Toney Thomas visit Chicago. Mr and Mrs Eugene Nutter and family of St Alban visit over weekend with father Charles Shields and mother a Stevens Clinic Hospital patient.

Pineville Rns Robert Marrs Bobby Beth el Paso Texas Randall Bennett Washington, D. C Euene Neal Ex Bennett Robert Browning Ray Beymer Welch Buddy Cook Toney Thomas Chicago Ill Eugene Nutter St. Albans Charles Shields Stevens Clinic Hospital

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Kilsyth Bank of Raleigh F.d.1.c Fayette Delia Lively Carl Liv Linville Virgil Lively Lee Ellen Johnson City Tenn Hurl Lively Clifford Stewart Wayne Norton, Va Glen Lively W. E. Lively Randolph Hendrickson Oak Hill Clara Williams Oak J. QO. Lively Nola Massing B. C. Li Charleston Famous Name Brands Georges Beckley Maben Meet Aerotrain Paris MAIN Deliso Debs Wyoming Lene Belcher Marie Adams Bill Lester Sun Hill Elk Lick Sandra B. Hudson Naomi Sadler ESEA Glen Rogers High Hazel S. Gaines Wyco Herndon Hattie Long Willa J. Freeman Mullens High Gaynelle Matney Baileysville High Baileysville Oceana High School Mulkey PTA New School Barrie Barrie Chase Fred Astaire Pussycat Hollywood Palace ABC Carolina Moon Brand G. C. Murphy CO
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