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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1958

Page

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Funeral set for Mrs Minnie Givens in Edmond

Funeral services for 64 year old Mrs Minnie Moe Givens of Widen were to be held at 2 pm today at Janette Baptist Church in Edmond with Rev Birt Jones officiating. Burial at Nuttall Cemetery Edmond. She died Sunday in a Weston hospital after an extended illness. Survivors include three sons Forrest McQuerry Garten James MccQuerry Lookout Homer McQuerry South Charleston one daughter Olive Appleby Ravenna Ohio one brother Wayne Wood Brooklyn four sisters Maggie Wood Myrtle Matheny Toy Ramsey and Meetie Comer Lookout Gradyon. Body moved from Dodd Payne Mortuary Fayetteville to Forrest McQuerry home Monday afternoon.

Fayetteville RNS Minnie Moe Givens Widen Janette Baptist Church Edmond Birt Jones Nuttall Givens Weston Hawks Nest Sant Martha Deitz Wood Tilden Givens Forrest McQuerry Garten James MccQuerry Lookout Homer McQuerry South Charleston Olive Appleby Ravenna Ohio Wayne Wood Brooklyn Maggie Wood Myrtle Matheny Toy Ramsey Meetie Comer Graydon Dodd-Payne Moruary

False Teeth That Loosen

Many wearers suffer embarrassment when their plate drops or slips. Sprinkle a paste that firms dentures without souring, helping prevent odor and improve comfort. Obtain FASTIETH at any counter.

Pax Personals Visit Families Across Beckley Area

Visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clint Lively are Mr. and Mrs. Porter Kincaid of Kilsyth and Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Toney of Beckley. Numerous relatives from Beckley, Maben, Fairmont, and surrounding towns are listed as guests or visitors. Mrs. Walter Lewis hospitals status shows improving from chronic pneumonia. Jesse Humphrey, now on vacation, moves to Pittsburgh for a new position in two weeks. The item notes several additional social visits and local names across Pax Branch, Oak Hill, and Fayette County communities.

Clint Lively Porter Kincaid Kilsyth Sidney Toney Beckley Jobe Ellison C. H. McCoy David McCoy Con Alan Airdale Wen McCoy Maben Donald McCoy Ricky Kathy Curtis Rupert C. D. Hawkins Deanna Crawley Tommy Norman Belle J. Ok. Cochran Beaulah Walter Lewis Beckley Memorial Hospital Jesse Humphrey Daphne Humphrey Crestline Pittsburgh Henry Canterbury Glen Crouse Winifred Pettry Pax Troy Williams Sand Stella Styner Pax Branch Cleveland Golder Argabright Clarence Daniels Oak Hill Duff Daniels P. H. Williams Marie Nancy Fayetteville Cora Williams Williams Fayette County Icie Wilson Ward Casey Russell Terry C. W. Hamilton Chapman Charleston Z. A. Chapman Powellton Ray Casey Pamela James Williams Ralph Vass Donnie Blair J. E. Fuller Carl Pritt Carol Karen Ellton Andy Pritt Don Lewisburg Albert Maynor Oak Hill Hospital

Women’s Society Discusses March of Mission in Japan Meeting

The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Long Branch Methodist Church held its regular meeting led by Mrs. Rene Williams. A discussion on the program topic March of Mission is Japan engaged all members, with refreshments served to listed attendees.

PAX RNS Rene Williams Women's Society of Christian Service Long Branch Methodist Churely J. W. Hanton J. C. Shorter Ivy Billings Japan Grace Williams Wilma Markhem John Davidson Hanlon

Son Is Born To Former Fayette County Woman

Mr and Mrs Robert V Pratt of Buffalo announce the birth of a son Robert Scott born Jan 1 weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Mrs Pratt is Faith Collins daughter of Scarbro residents Mrs Elbert Pcott Collins and E S Collins. Pratt is copy editor of the newspaper.

Fayette County Bynarvening News

Book On Birds Reviewed By Mrs. H Beckelheimer

Fayetteville Garden Club held a Friday meeting where Mrs. H R Beckelheimer reviewed Ada Govin’s Wings At My Window about attracting and feeding birds. Govin shared birds stories and tips, including the need for gravel or ashes to aid digestion.

L. Diehl

Committee Sets Up Scholarship Plan At Whitesville Church

At Whitesville Presbyterian Church the Men’s Council formed a scholarship committee to study and report on funding a youth education. Members include Rev. Jack Weller Dewey Bone Wilson Hall Parry AHff and Joseph Corbin. Judge K K Hall of Madison spoke on faith questions and Bible references. A Feb 3 service is announced at Comfort Presbyterian Church.

K. K. Hall Madison Hall Comfort Presbyterian Church

Weekend mishaps send two to Wyoming General Hospital

Cleaning fluid mix up and coal mine injury sent two people to Wyoming General Hospital for treatment. Mrs Maybel Carter 24 Rhodell drank cleaning fluid from a glass thinking it was pop and had her stomach pumped before being admitted at 1 30 am Saturday. Robert Gene Wyatt 19 Lynce lost a nail and suffered lacerations when his right hand was caught in a coupling between a car and motor at Wyco mine Nell Jean Coal Co.

Mullensans Wyoming General Hospital Maybel Carter Rhodell Wyco Nell Jean Coal Co

PTA Sponsored Sale at Baileysville Elementary

The Baileysville Elementary PTA holds a sale of candy paper and pencils to raise funds for playground equipment. The project was planned last month with two new rooms at the school featuring bulletin boards and coat hangers. Attendees include Mrs. Walls Mrs. Bailey and numerous community members.

Baileysville RNS Parent-Teachers Association Eula Walls Geneva Bailey Arthur St. Clair Anna Trent Harry Gandy B. B. Jordan Marge Jones W. E. Trent Grat Adams Leslie Walls Jean Rose Frances Deberry George Brewer Jr Arnold Rose Louise Cozort

Pineville Council Receipts and Expenditures Approved

At the regular January Pineville Town Council meeting routine business was handled. The December receipts and expenditures for the town and municipal water works were approved. Attending included all council members J T McDermitt of the Water Works and Town Policeman Bill Bolt.

Pineville MNS

Oak Hill Student Named Miss Printing Week

Phyllis Bailey a sophomore journalism and typography student at West Virginia Tech Oak Hill campus is named Miss Printing Week. The Printing Management Department will observe National Printing Education Week with an open house from 1 to 3 p m in the printing laboratories.

Montgomery West Virginia Institute of Technology Oak Hill Phyllis Bailey Tech

First Class Wednesday in Pineville Religion Lesson

Mrs. John Scoleri announces the first lesson on The World's Great Religions at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Pineville First Methodist Church. W. C. Worrell, Wyoming County Schools assistant superintendent, will teach the Woman's Adult Class at the church.

Pineville RNS John Scoleri American Home and Garden

Education Need Is Told At Pineville PTA Meeting

Congressman Robert C Byrd spoke on The Importance of Education in World Affairs at the Pineville PTA meeting. He argued U S schooling must be strengthened to keep world leadership and cited neglected factors and needed reforms. About 130 attended surpassing the usual 13 to 20. Pineville High School Band provided music.

Pineville RNS Robert C. Byrd Parents Teacher Association United States Byrd PTA Pineville High School

Boone County Transfers Listed Whitesville District

Boone County transfers list numerous real estate changes reported by the county clerk. Names such as Adkins, Atha, Barker, Bennett, Berry, Chambers, Cantley, Chambers, Crow, Cranor, Doss, Haddad, Lanham, Massey, Moore, Mullins, Sewall, Sutphin, and many others appear with parcels in Wash- ington, Sherman, Crook, Scott, Camp Creek and related addition districts.

Whitesville Shields Grant Har- Teal Dennis Harper Boone County James Mary Lou Adkins Billy Raines Jeffrey Joe Glenna Atha James Atha Freedie Samantha Barker Ernest Browning Sherman Virgil and Marie Barker Crook Leonard Victoria’ Buzzard Juanita Meadows Byron Corp Dan Chambers Acorn Village Ewell Cantley J. W Polly Ann Cantley H. L. Dolin Camp Creek Willie Smith Acorn Ralph J. Massey James Vineyard William M Moore Herman Wagoner Lansford Bays Leland Washington Joe and Jane Fargo Nathan Haddad Madison Bethel E. Ferrell S. Wayne Miller Bobby Jo Ferrell Delvin Miller Fred and Clara Freels Roy Adkins Thomas E. Gillenwater Denver Price Scott Philip and Jean Hanlon

Wyoming Land Transfers Listed in Pineville and Nearby Areas

Deeds recorded in Wyoming County cover transfers in Pineville and surrounding districts. Listed parties include Bailey, Brown, Asbury, Ellison, Nagy, Wilson, Dodd, and Rose with parcels ranging from tenths of an acre to full lots in Oakengate styled additions and subdivisions such as Ivy Park and Lonker Smith Addition. Recording spans Center, Oceana, Slab Fork, Baileysville, and related townships.

Pineville Wyoming County Robert Bailey Jean Bailey Worrell Center District Pearl Brown Dennie Brown Jr Toneytork Oceana Barbara Asbury Billie Asbury Arnold Rose Lida Rose Baileysville Gerald E. Ellison Geneva Ellison Ivy Park Kelly Development Company A. Nagy Wanda L. Nagy Kopnerston Forrest Gail Wilson Betty G. Wilson Robert L. Dodd Rosemary Kelly Dodd Pineville Land’ Company Lonker Smith Pineville Land C Spa HW. E. Ratliff Valley Park Etta Blankenship Earl Rose Bertha Rose Muzzel Creek Haff Creek Oren Greer Mamous Greer P. T. Sigmon Viola Sigman

4-H Leaders Training Meeting Planned in Pineville

A joint 4-H leaders training event is set for 7 p.m. today in the Memorial. Wyoming and Mack Bowell County leaders will participate with experienced leaders discussing the program. William M. Nixon, the Wyoming County agricultural agent, said plans are under way to organize a 4-H Club in the Itmann community.

Pineville Wyoming Mack Bowell Wiliam M. Nixon Ganize Itmann Nixon

Seek Licenses PINEVILLE RNL

The Pineville county clerk's office reports multiple marriage license applicants including Charles Powell and Louw Dixon. Richard Marcum and Emma Stevens. Amos Lawson and Betty Radford. Arpert Browning and Andria Webb. Johnny Tilly and Mary Bailey. Also listed are property transfers: Donald Morgan to Mildred Morgan for land near Guyan. Daniel Tilly and Lena Tilly to Mary Tilley on Milami Fork. Von Shank and Sarah Shank with Hazel Waldron to Barbara Repass. Lee Blackwell and Mary Blackwell to Ernest and Margie Cecil. Emory and Berthe Kennedy to James and Rosa Coe. and Emory Kennedy and Berthe Kennedy to James Coe and Rosa Coe.

Pineville RNL Charles William Powell Kopperston Louw Emma Dixon Richard R. Marcum Logan Emma Mae Stevens Coal Mountain Amos P. Lawson Mullens Betty Jean Radford Otsego Arpert Wayne Browning Brenton Andria Jannes Webb Johnny W. Tilly Glen Fork Mary Bailey Donald J. Morgan Mildred Jane Morgan iGuyan Clearfork Daniel Tilly Lena Tilly Mary A. Tilley Milami Fork Slab Fork von E. Shank Sarah E. Shank Hazel Waldron Barbara Repass Oceene Lee. M. Balckwell Mary Blackwell Ernest R. Cecil Margie L. Cecil

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Givens Pax Personals Women's Society Ile Elson Painter Maynor Cleaning Service Richmond Sand Gap P. E. McGraw Back Frank Isoldes Karen Vezala Kathy Mesehas Ann Miniaci Eddie Accord Phillip Zsoldos Mw Additon Oscar Hawkins Ruby Hawkins Comfort Ruth Hendricks Bruce Hendricks Hendricks Farm Battis Mabel Holstein Hallie Miller Branham Heights Tom Holstein Georgie Holstein Ferndale Eugene B. Hooker George Foster J.C Lilly Jarrell Okey Jarrell Nickey D. Jarrell Lem Jarrell Elk- Rock Ronald and Sonja Kidd S. C. Brown Billy Ida Kincaid David Mullins Cook Billy Kincaid Max Mullins Bradie Glen Lanham Willian Celeste Legg Eugene Williams Toney Emory Linville Harry and Bessie Price J. B. Sanders Mike and Sam Prolan Gertrude Sebok Laurel, Creek Freeda Ramey Y and O Coal Co Van William and Mollie Robinson J. J. Tucker Creey Rose Russell White J. H. and Quinnie Scarbro Woolrow Hendricks Edward Shibley Charles S. Horne Pritchard Percie Elsie Snodgrass James F. Trustley Henrietta Stover Russell Brown Carsel Sutphin Ralph Boggs Uneeda Emil Sutphin Howard Cantley Charles Tabor Amond Tabor Spruce Fork Viola Thampson Eileen K. Ledford Carmen Vande Linde Clarence Hall Four Acres Mattie West C. O. West Pritchard City Hang Charles Walker William A A. Lanet Peytona E. E.white Andy E. Perry B. C. and Daila Williams Dexter M. Echols Scott District Walter, D Ruth Wilson Harold, Hager Five Lots Green BAN Lon the Vogue Cene of Otencey
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