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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1965

Page

8

Six New Topographic Maps Reached By Survey

Morgantown WV The West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey releases six more 7.5 minute topographic maps as part of a state federal remapping program. A total of 192 maps completed. Maps cover parts of Logan Boone Wyoming Mingo McDowell and Wayne counties with data on contours boundaries towns streams mines wells and industrial sites. Copies available from WV Geological Survey Morgantown or U S Geological Survey Washington DC.

Morgantown West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey Paul H. Price Ambherstdale Logan Boone Wyoming Chapmanville Holden Logan, Lincoln Mingo Delbarton Matewan Mingo County Gilbert McDowell Wilsondale Naugatuck Wayne West Virginia Geological Survey W. Va U. S. Geological Survey Washington D. C

Packs Branch Shower Honors Cochran Family

A shower honoring Mr and Mrs Dale Cochran and their two week old daughter Tammi Lynn was held Thursday night at the home of Mrs Grace Cochran. Hostesses were Mrs Jane Arbogast and Mrs Shirley Williams. Prizes were awarded to several guests and a large guest list attended including many named locals and family members.

Dale Cochran Tammi Lynn Grace Cochran Jane Arbogast Shirley Williams Maxine Davis Ralph Kincaid Lelia Bailey Ira Stover Martha McClaugherty Mary Morgan Rita McClaugherty James Bolen Cather Argabright Alfred Bailey James Cochran Donna Cochran Brenda Morgan Karen Plumley Lee Stover John Williams Joe Bernath Jess Humphrey Corrie Williams L. A. Powers Lena Canterbury Bill Craddock Walter Lewis Robert Kessler

Oldest Resident Marks Birthday in Ravencliff

Ravencliff's 92 year old Lee J. Morgan celebrates his birthday Wednesday while coping with his health and the recent death of his son Lundy. He also mourns the loss of a second son Albert in the past year. Morgan and his wife have a daughter Myrtle Brunty and seven sons plus another son Fred Mann from a previous marriage.

Ravencliff Lee J. Morgan Beacuse Morgan Lundy Morgan Elbert Morgan Myrtle Brunty Clear Fork Grady Beckley Golden Baltimore, Md Luther Kopperston Wandel Lillydale Don Jay Rush Royace Fred Mann

Marriage Licenses Issued in Wyoming County Last Week

The Wyoming County Clerk issued several marriage licenses this week. Ronald Chambers age 25 of Richwood and Yvonne Kirk age 21 of Mullens wed, along with Ronald Robert Stewart age 22 of Matheny and Jennifer Elyse Meadows age 18 of Baileysville.

Pineville RNL Wyoming County Ronald Chambers Richwood Herbert and Hallie Milam Chambers Yvonne Kirk Mullens James N. and Orean Basham Kirk Ronald Robert Stewart Matheny Bill and Mattie Stewart Jennifer Elyse Meadows Baileysville Morris L Ruby Bellew Meadows

Financial figures reveal varied totals across datasets

The source presents a dense set of monetary values including 2,066,036 80 3,930,227,70 3,248,013.10 and 8,808 122.47 with additional sums like 6,255,871 5 176,504 69 1,598 506 88 103,956.46 and 253,191.44, indicating a ledger style excerpt with multiple balances and cents.

Inaugurals Through Time and Style at the Capitol

A look back at presidential inaugurations from Washington to Johnson notes past balls desires for simplicity, long addresses, and famed gaffes. It recalls Madison’s 1809 start, Jefferson’s disapproval, Lincoln’s brevity, and Harding and Roosevelt cautions, with costs and crowds shaping the ceremonial scene.

Jerry Klein Washington NEA George Washington Woodrow Wilson William Henry Harrison Capitol Lyndon Johnson LBJ Casto James Madison

Mr Hope Resident Honored On Birthday

A surprise dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs James Spadaro in Mount Hope in observance of her 62nd birthday anniversary. Attendees included their children and in laws from Mount Hope Columbus and Beckley plus grandchildren and several relatives from Akron Oak Hill and Beckley.

Mount Hope RNS James Spadaro Eleanor Barker Akron Ohio Jack Spadaro Gene Spadaro Benny Spadaro Teddy Spadaro Buck Spadaro Bill Spadaro Columbus E. C. Crawford Harry Stover Beckley Earl Robinson Charles Patrick Jimmy Bevins Tracy Bennett Barbara Hinte Linda Spade Belcher Oak Hill Evelyn Paice

Pajama Party Honors Glen Rogers Girls at Home

Mr and Mrs Worley Brown entertained for their daughters Vicki and Beverley with a pajama party Saturday night. Guests included Cindy Wolfe Cathy Ellis Karen Ellis Billie Jo Coody and Cathy Coody. The girls, all students at Glen Rogers Grade School, played games and listened to records. Mrs Brown served a late snack to her daughters and their guests.

Glen Rogers RNS

Marriage Announcement for Margie Tilley Brown and James B McKinney

Announcement reports the marriage of Margie Tilley Brown of Raven cliff to James B McKinney, wed Saturday at 8 p m in Rev Jesse Milam's home Matheny. Attendants were Junior Belcher Glen Fork. The bride is daughter of Mrs Jack Tolliver and the late Willie Tilley. she is Glen Rogers High School honor student. McKinney, son of the late Mr and Mrs Edward L McKinney, attended Mullens High School and works for Church Lumber Co Pineville. They will reside in Ravencliff.

Margie Tilley Brown Ravencliff James B. McKinney Jesse Milam Matheny Junior Belcher Glen Fork Jack Tolliver Willie Tilley Glen Rogers High School McKinney Edward L. McKinney Mullens High School Church Lumber Co Pineville

Flood isolates Glen Rogers area around old school

Upper Laurel Creek flood covered the road and area near the Glen Rogers Grade School isolating the community Sunday. Wolfe, a West Virginia Tech student from Montgomery, could not return Sunday but by Monday morning the water had receded enough for him to go back home.

Glen Rogers RNS Laurel Creek Wolfe Montgomery West Virginia Tech

Special Term Slated By Wyoming Circuit Court

A special term of Wyoming County Court is set for February 15 with a grand jury to be summoned. Presentments and pre trial conferences will occur for cases ready for the March term. uncontested matters may be heard. A petit jury for March 8 will also be summoned.

Pineville Wyoming Franklin D. Lamb Clasina Lamb Wyoming County Frankie Lamb Margaret Ann Barlow William Ray Barlow Monroe Carter Meda Evelyn Carter Donnie Carter Ronnie Carter James E. Goode Patricia Gail Goode Yvonne Fleming London S. Fleming Yvonne Fournier Robert Bailey James C. Lyons Fred W. Lokant West Virginia A. R. Kingdon Ray Toler Gene Harlowe Universal C. I. T. Credit Corp

Shower Fetes Mrs. J. Belcher at Clear Fork

Mrs. Juanetta Belcher was honored with a stork shower hosted by Mrs. Mabel Belcher in Clear Fork. Attendees included residents from Oceana, Canton, Dayton, and many Clear Fork locals, with gifts awarded to Mrs. Evelynne Lusk, Mrs. Delores Morgan, and Mrs. Norma Frazier.

Clear Fork RNS Juanetta Belcher Mabel Belcher Evelynne Lusk Delores Morgan Norma Frazier Geneva Toler Oceana Phyllis Canterbury Canton Ohio Shirley Hatfield Dayton Ohio Juanita Cook Berchie Toler Shirley Toler Elizabeth Beavers Truby Blankenship Susan Beavers Delores Blankenship Patty Toler Grace Hatfield Lisa Cook Janice Perry Lucy Harvey Martha Morgan Edna Gaye Perry Lonzo Kennedy Lillydale Norma

Weekend visitors and relocations in Mount Hope area

Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Paul Harris and son Richie Roanoke Va and Mr and Mrs Keith Humphrey Washington Airman 1 C Eddie Garrett visiting his parents in Mount Hope Garrett will depart California Feb 1 for a 17 month Okinawa tour. Multiple residents were treated or recovering from recent illnesses and surgeries. Patricia Kennedy Marshall University visit. Helen Thrasher substitute teacher. Mrs Szuch a patient in Charleston Memorial Hospital.

Mount Hope Rns Herbert Walker Paul Harris Richie Roanoke Keith Humphrey Washington Eddie Garrett George Air Force Base Calif Paul Garrett Garrett California Okinawa Mary Dower Main St Raleigh General Hospital Mount Hope-Beckley Road Gilda Magliano John Magliano Price Hill University Hospital Charlottesville Lacy Hurt Bradley John Jenkins Bill Hickman W. S. Schnell Toledo Ohio Charles Ash Charles Ash Jr Michigan Provie Marchio Park Heights Washington, D. C Patricia Kennedy Marshall University Fred Kennedy Glen Jean Florence Duncan Jerry Garrett Helen Thrasher Mount Hope Elementary School Helen Darnall Cairo Leon D. Robinson Alex Szuch Charleston Memorial Hospital

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Reserve District No Raleigh County Bank Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank United States Anteed U. S Ind Okey L. Patteson J. Calloway Brown Hoke J. Monroe W. A. Thornhill Roy A State of Raleigh Margaret Webber Federal Reserve Act Raleigh County Bank Investment Corporation Roy D. Milliron Roy D Millicon Margaret B Webber Grant Buchanan Taylor Harding Jefferson Franklin Roosevelt Hoover Coolidge Wilson America Johnson Harrison Daniel Webster Abraham Lincoln John Kennedy H. L. Mencken Mencken Tyler Fillmore Arthur White House Zachary Taylor Lincoln Jackson John Calhoun Ulysses S. Grant Elizabeth Penn, Mullens Tracy W. Hylton Oe Penn Mr. Hope Lorraine LA Fashions James Bower Jr Clarabell Bower Universal C. I. T. Credit Corp Romeo Cook Janie L. Cook Pineville Land Co., Inc Lonnie Jackson First National Bank of Bluefield National Banking Association Vernon Howell Ronnie Moran Rose Marie Moran Ronnie Moran Jr Mike Moran John Avis Short Stafford Williamson Moundsville James Leonard Pinkerton Justice of the Peace J. Belcher Vanity Fair Wt. Beckley W.va Ye Eee
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