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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

4

DAK Chapter Meets at Mount Hope

In Oak Hill Mrs. George Seims hosted the Borderland Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, at Mount Hope. The meeting, led by regent Mrs. W. C. Bishop, planned observing American History Month on February 1 and noted hospital patients received Christmas season decorations and a recent DAR trip report.

Oak Hill RNS George Seims Mount Home Borderland Chapel Daughters of the American Revolution W. C. Bishop J. M. Francesa C. R. Hill Shumate M. Francesa P. C. Graney Veterans Hospital Beckley W. W. Pharr C. R Puerto Rico Dar Bishop H. J. Oram Lester

Tremendous Cash Raising Sale at 47 Prince St Beckley

A prominent cash raising sale is advertised for 47 Prince Street in Beckley. Details are limited in the fragment but indicate a local promotion intended to attract shoppers and boost revenue.

Mullens Teacher Resigns Post

Mullens notes a resignation from a local grade school faculty member amid ongoing staff changes. In Lexington Kentucky, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davis welcomed a daughter named Cynthia Lee born at 4 10 am Sunday in a Lexington hospital, their first child. Mrs. J K Perry Moran Ave is the mother, with A O Tuggle also tied to Mullens Mullens Perry Moran Ave.

Mullens Robert Davis Lexington Jorn Cynthia Lee Davis Mullens Rns J. K.jhome A. O. Tuggle Mullens Perry Moran Ave

Jarrell Funeral Set for Today

Dora Bradford Jarrell 78 of Dry Creek will be laid to rest at her residence at 1 pm with Rev H E Smith presiding. Burial follows at Dry Creek family cemetery. She resigns teaching post to move to Virginia. husband’s employment with Virginian Railway noted.

Dry Creek RNS Dora Bradford Jarrell Paul Markowitz Pineville H. E. Smith Virginia Sewell’s Point Virginian Railway Mullens Will Tugele

Circle Program Presented by Six Women at Calvary Baptist

In Oak Hill the Woman's Missionary Society of Calvary Baptist Church held a Monday night meeting. Six members Denyer Young Charlie Haga James Cummings Maude Green Earl Crease and D G Haga presented a circle program on the topic What are you going to do in your circle The devotion was by Mrs Young and A Fitzgerald presided over the business session Attendees included Mrs Clyde Bowen Jr Mrs Earl Hall Miss Anna Winston Mrs Portland Lester Jr Mrs Leslie Burgess and guest Miss Carol Bowen Also noted were local sound effects from Dallas radio and a brief reference to a captive kangaroo exhibit.

Oak Hill RNS Woman's Missionary Society the Calvary Baptist Church Thehurch Denyer Young Charlie Haga James Cummings Maude Green Earl Crease D. G. Haga Young A. Fitzgerald Clyde Bowen Jr Earl Hall Anna Winston Portland Lester Jr Leslie |Burgess Carol |Bowen

Fayette Circuit Court Cases Settled Without Jury Trials

Fayetteville courtroom records show all docketed cases for Monday to Wednesday settled without jury trials. Judges dismissed petit jurors, and defendants including Dorman Lee Redden Clarence McCormick Leroy Nut were entering guilty pleas or receiving probation or penitentiary sentences as cases concluded.

Fayette Fayetteville Fayette Circuit Court t.Dorman Lee Redden Aers Parsons Clarence McCormick Leroy Nut Wer John A. Courts

Tambus to Conduct Mullens Services

Dr. James Tambus dean of men at Bluesfield College will conduct morning worship services at Mullens First Presbyterian Church for the next two Sundays. The church has been without a pastor since January 1 after Rev. John Payne’s registration. A congregational committee will meet after the 11 a.m. service to report on its recommendation that a minister be called.

Mullens RNS James Tambus Bluesfield College Mullens First Presbyterian Church John Payne Congregational Committee

Funeral Friday For W. C. Dick Fayetteville

Funeral services for William Charles Dick will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Dodd-Payne Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. B. B. Breitenhirt officiating. Burial follows in Brooklyn New York. Dick moved from Brooklyn to Fayetteville in April and died Wednesday at his son W. C. Dick Jr. s home Route 1 Fayetteville. His only survivor is his son. The body will lie in state at the funeral home.

Fayetteville RNS William Charles Dick Dodd-Payne Funeral Home B. B. Breitenhirt Brooklyn N. Y W. C. Dick Jr Route 1

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