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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1966

Page

6

Whitefield Bailey vows Exchanged and Know Your State Gov Day

Two Pineville High School juniors Diane Dodd and Mike Farley will attend Know Your State Government Day in Charleston on February 28. The event, in its 16th year, is sponsored by the WVEA Citizenship and International Relations Committee and runs 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Civic Center.

Pineville High School Diane Dodd Robert Dodd Pineville Mike Farley Byron Centerville Charleston Wvea Citizenship and International Relations Committee Civic Center Tilema

Mayor Issued Subpoena In Hinton Police Case

Hinton mayor Harold B. Eagle was subpoenaed to explain the dismissal of policeman Robert E. Lawson. Lawson, of Sandstone, pleaded guilty Nov. 20 to operating a motor vehicle without proper registration after a State Police citation and was dismissed Jan. 4. The hearing is set for Thursday at a public meeting.

Hinton

Jaycees Hear Project Report at Pineville meeting

Pineville Jaycees president Jack D. Martin led the dinner at the Cow Shed Restaurant. He announced the quarterly conference will be at Jackson's Mill February 18 to 20. The group reported about 55 area families and 23 percent of children received toy project aid at Christmas. A board meeting was set for Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Other attendees included Dick Morgan Essie Ramsey Bennie Cooper Bill Owens John Jackson Ted Bailey Gene Harvey and Dr. Sam Lambert.

Pineville RNS Jack D. Martin Pineville Jaycees Cow Shed Martin Jackson’s Mill Jaycees Dick Morgan Essie Ramsey Bennie Cooper Bill Owens John Jackson Ted Bailey Gene Harvey Sam Lambert

Flower Arranging Ideas At Sorority Meeting In Pineville

Gamma Xi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the Cow Shed in Pineville with Mrs. Lam Lambert leading a program on flower arranging and showing slides of ribbon winning designs. Business session led by president Mrs. Bill Owens announced Oct 21-23 Charleston state convention dates, and the next meeting set for Jan 26 as a spaghetti dinner at 6 30 pm. Service committee chair Mrs. David Wilson reported Christmas food baskets and gifts delivered to a needy family with seven children. Members approved forming an Exempler Chapter after four years of Beta Sigma Phi membership. Hostess Mrs. Bernard Stump served refreshments to a long list of members and guests.

Pineville ANS Lam Lambert Gamma Xi Beta Sigma Phi Lambert Bill Owens Charleston Cial Service Committee David Wilson James Lyons Bernard Stump Owens Smallwood Lyons A. E. Baldwin Orville Wilks W.W. Bolt Alfred Broom Jack Martin Eugene Graham Betty Thomas John Anderson Ronald

Geraldine Brewer Weds Edgar Gilliam in Bradley home

Mrs. Ger aldine Catlett Brewer and Edgar Ray Gilliam exchanged wedding vows Thursday evening at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Ernest Barley in Bradley. The ceremony was read by Mr. Barley. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Don Williams. The bride works at Mabel's Beauty ShopBradley. groom works on lakes near Cleveland Ohio. The couple plan a Florida honeymoon.

Bolt ANS Breckenridge Baptist Church Lillie Payne Bailey Eeeselie Ravenclit Good Son Vtian Tefield Augusta Carl Payne Breckens Church Raymond Stafford Kopperston Juanita Stafford John Whitefield Rockford Gary Mark Payne Bob Garner Bailey Jr Beckley Mount Hope Geraldine Catlett Brewer Edgar Ray Gilliam Ernest Barley Bradley Mr. Barley Don Williams Mabel Cleveland Ohio Sarah Barley Gillie Parsons John Fox Robert Barley Paul Barley Ray Barley

Street cleaners to get orange wheelbarrows in Nottingham

In Nottingham England streetcleaners will be issued bright orange fibreglass wheelbarrows to improve visibility for motorists. The plan aims to enhance safety and awareness during urban cleaning operations.

Nottingham Eng UPI

Bride Elect Feted At Shower In Trenton Michigan

Linda D Keel bride to be of James R Castle Cas teel Trenton Michigan honored Saturday night shower hosted by mother Mrs Carson Keel grandmother Mrs Roy Shaw and Mrs Dave Endicott. Attendees listed include Lydia Davis Keith Dodson Wriston Lively Williams and many others.

Linda D. Keel James R. Casteel Trenton Mich Carson Keel Roy Shaw Dave Endicott Helen Lively Richard Wriston Isabelle Stover Irene Williams Lazella Powers Lara Bell Wriston LouAnn Bowyer Lydia Etta Jean Edwards Lois Wriston Daisy Wriston Blaine Tyree Delpha Evans Lois Bowyer Velva Dodson Leonard Settle Dee Endicott Glen K. Winston Lou Ann Bowyer Chuck Skeens Dessie M. Holley Penny Holley Laura Williams Teresa Holley Regina Bowyer

Youth Rally Draws Area Attendees at Kilsyth Event

About 100 people gathered Saturday night at Mount Tabor Headquarters for a Youth Rally of Free Will Baptist Churches. Rev Dallas A presided. Ghent church led the attendance with 44 present and sang Is He Satisfied With Me. Attendees from Kilsyth included Linda Matheny and others. transportation was provided by Mr Rakes and Harry Helon.

Kilsyth Mount Tabor Dallas A Ghent Free Will Baptist Church Ghent Crow Free Will Baptist Church Omar Williams Wesley Gross Fairdale Free Will Baptist Church

Transportation Theme Of Scout Meet At Mount Hope

Den No 2 of Cub Scout Pack No 102 held its first meeting at 3 45 p m with den mother Mrs Harry Lawson presiding. The program focused on transportation including an illustrated story and a paper airplane contest. New member Ronnie Ray Perry joined others present. The next meeting features a craft show on miniature dog sleds and a skit The Railroad prepared for the January 31 Pack meeting at Mount Hope Baptist Temple.

Mount Hope RNS Den Harry Lawson M. A. Marchetti Mount Hope Baptist Temple

Eighth Grade Science Class Displays Student Projects

Mrs. Margie Adams teaches an eighth grade general science class. Students worked all day to prepare and explain their projects, showcasing an electric saw, weather station, incubator, and nature, chemistry, and space projects.

Margie Adams

Scarbro Scout Troop Plans February Activities

Scoutmaster Robert H. Webb led Scarbro Troop No. 125 in planning February activities with parents at the Scout Hall. The theme Famous Americans will guide events, including a Court of Honor during Boy Scout Week February 7 to 13, open house, a hobby shop, and handiwork display at The New River Co. store. Febru ary camps, hikes, a May bike rodeo, summer long camp, show and do, and spring/fall camps were outlined. The Junior Rifle Club will expand to girls 12 to 18, affiliated with the NRA, with a shoot planned soon. Webb thanked the Mothers Auxiliary for support, including funding a Camp Rowland trip and installing a dusk-to-dawn light near the Scout Hall. Coffee was served to attendees.

Scarbro Scout Robert H. Webb New River Co National Rifle Association Webb Mothers’ Auxiliary Camp Rowland Scout Hall Roy Withrow Robert Webb Willo Legg Lyle Hinte Nick Phelps Leon Jarvis Jack Fitzpatrick Dana Bill Hinte Eugene Oliver Carl Musial Elizabeth Morgan Dave Fisher Joe Bulmer Charlie Lego Theodore Dixon J. C. Craft James McCallister Gary Lego

WSCS Will Discuss Conference Actions

Mullens WV Woman's Society of the First Methodist Church holds a 7 30 p m monthly meeting with panelists Mrs John Miller Mrs William Burdiss Mrs Charles Coffey and Mrs E B Adkins. They will review eight major actions from the 1964 General Conference including the move to transfer the Central Jurisdiction into geographic regions and the churchs policy on racial inclusion and integration.

Mullens ANS Woman’s Society First Methodist Church John Miller Circle No. 2 William Burdiss Charles Coffey E. B. Adkins Pittsburgh Central Jurisdiction Conference Geogra Racial District Justice and Relief Fund Interboard Commission Methodist Church

Welfare Worker Addresses Oceana Club

Farley Lusk of the West Virginia Department of Welfare spoke to the Oceana Junior Department on child welfare. He outlined physical welfare, mental health, and foster homes, with a Q and A session. The group planned five weekly leadership dynamics study sessions at members’ homes and discussed a Valentine dance. A gift was presented to Mrs. Peggy Simpson Prichard.

Oceana ANS Farley Lusk West Virginia Department of Welfare Oceana Woman’s Lusk Cyclone Oceana High School Concord College West Virginia University Peggy Simpson Prichard Fred Lugar Martha Wilson Anita Martin Peggy Prichard Sam Clark Arnold Brown Jimmie Lester Kitty Richardson Linzy Whitten Conrad Conley George Conley Jr Carol Hendricks

Ravencliff Visits and Parental Family Notes

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook of Alexandria Virginia are visiting Ravencliff this week. Guests arriving Friday include his parents the Cooks. The Cooks spent Monday in Beckley visiting Mrs. Rose Sweeney. Mrs. Cook’s mother Mrs. Laura Wall of Rhodell remains hospitalized in Beckley ARH. Mr. Cook’s father Robert Lee Wall is ill at home in Rhodell. Roger Brown of the US Army returned Sunday to Chesterton Maryland after a weekend with his mother Mrs. Jessie Brown. George Farley and Mrs. Farley left Sunday for Sterling Virginia after L. T. Kellam’s death prompted their trip. They visited his mother Mrs. Kellam and his mother Mrs. Frank Farley. Also returning were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tyler of Vestal New York and Mr. and Mrs. V. T. Carr of Roanoke Virginia, who had been joined by their son and daughter.

Rhodell Roger Brown U. S. Army Chesterton Jessie Brown Ravencliff L. T. Kellam George Farley Sterling Kellam Frank Farley

Pineville banquet honors local athletes and staff

In Pineville the coal banquet marked by toast master Arnold Harless. Jesse W. from Wyoming County Schools spoke on NovyA Building. Board of Education members attended as guests and award letters were given to Robert McClain, Marvin W. Mike, Rose, Donna McCoy, Judy Smallwood, Becky Gilley, and others. cheerleaders received recognition.

Pineville ANL Arnold Harless Taredey Sante Son Insegna Jesse W Wyoming County Schools Board of Education Robert McClain Toge Rose Marvina W Mike Ason Wae Hate Haers David Pendry A Keaton Donna McCoy Judy Smallwood Becky Gilley

Mount Hope Weekend Guests and Local Health Notes

Mount Hope area residents hosted weekend guests including sons-in-law and daughters of multiple families from Fayetteville Parkersburg and Kilsyth visiting in homes from Raleigh General Hospital to Bermuda duty. Local health updates report Mrs Helen O’Neal recovering after major surgery, Mary Kamensky improving at Raleigh General Hospital, and a Kilsyth resident seriously ill. Ray Barley family begins three-year Bermuda tour while Ernest Billups suffers a heart attack and is hospitalized in Montgomery.

Mount Hope Ees Hobart Maynor Conca Circle Blaine Die Blaine Allen Sara Malinois Jack Mary Ellen Parkersburg Carl Riner Patty Russie Lyn Pam Cecil Sam Fayetteville Ha Deanengeen BV Cod Ernest See Oak Hill Jane Lee Mount Hope Mary Kamesnky Raleigh General Hospital Beckley Kilsyth Monroe Conn Proctorville Ohio Harry Lawson Harry Law Montana St Ernest Billups Vicki Timmy Carol Ann Charleston Mary Miller Gwinn West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon Miller Gwinn Park Heights Ralph Thompson Jr Mark Bluefield Roger Epperly Lewis Epperly Stadium Terrace Fs Oing Fort Knox Epperly

Wyoming Seeks Seven Social Workers in Welfare Push

Wyoming County Welfare announces seven vacancies for new college graduates as social workers. Commissioner L L Vincent notes staffing needs driven by an $11.8 million federal grant funding education and training to assist up to 12,000 welfare recipients to improve employability. Interested applicants contact Mrs. George Garland in Pineville or Welch.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Department of Welfare George (Vivian) Garland Welch

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