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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1960

Page

12

Funeral set Wednesday for Mrs Bogleonowich

Requiem Mass for Frances Dembek Bogleonowich will be at St John’s Catholic Church in Mullens at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, with survivors including sons Anthony and John Dembek and daughters Mrs. Leo Gonzalez and Mrs. Billy Cook.

Clarence Reed Maben Dobrytas Poland Joseph Katheryn Serafin Antonio Bogleonwich Anthony Dembek John Dembek Medford

Plans For Fayetteville Style Show Discussed

Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club executive board met to plan a March style show. They urged volunteers for the Mother's March on Polio on January 28. Mrs. Evelyn Hilton, club president, gave $12 for sewing machines to aid Philippines projects. Members present included Mrs. Louise Toler and several other officers.

Fayetteville RJS Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club Evelyn Hilton Philippines Louise Toler Lia Vaglio Charles Witt Virginia Radford Cecil Spradlin W. T. Webb Moore Hilton

Fayette Farm Bureau Elects New Officers in Fayetteville

Fayette County Farm Bureau members elected Calvin Kenny of Hico as president for a third term at a Board meeting held at Mountain Terrace Restaurant. Joe Skaggs, also of Hico, was chosen vice president and John Holliday of Fayetteville was named secretary treasurer.

Fayetteville ANS Fayette County Farm Bureau Mountain Terrace Ansted Calvin Kenny Hico Bureau Joe Skaggs John Holliday Fayeteville Kenny Secur

Herndon Church Men Elect Officers in Regular Meeting

The Herndon Methodist Church Men's Club elected Curtis Helmandollar as vice president and Robert Clark as secretary. Incumbents Curtis Short president Henry Ellis needy fund treasurer Charles Cook building fund treasurer and Mack Quesenberry publicity chairman were re elected. Installation by Rev Paul Gravely. Next meeting Feb 11. Funds balances were reported at 148.52 and 18.68 respectively.

Herndon RNS Herndon Methodist Church Curtis Helmandollar Robert Clark Curtis Short Henry Ellis Needy Fund Charles Cook Building Fund Mack Quesenberry Paul Gravely Short James Parcell Ellis Cook Woman's Society of Christian Service

Youths Hurt In Auto Accident On Herndon Mountain

Three Wyoming youths were injured Sunday when a 1949 sedan collided with a late model car on Hern don Mountain. Bruce Kemp of Mullens skidded on wet pavement, losing control. he and two other occupants sustained minor injuries and cuts. Eugene Morris, 18, treated for a V shaped cut and scratches. Jim Bo Taylor, 16, had a cut lip. The other car owner was identified as L L Stevens of Princeton. The crash happened on Kemp's 17th birthday.

Bruce Kemp Mullens Eugene Morris Black Eagle Wyoming General Hospital Jim Bo Taylor Mullens Motor Co L. L. Stevens Princeton Stevens Young Kemp

Bonner Baby Charles Leslie Born in Raleigh General

Mr. and Mrs. Lane Merritt Bonner Jr. announce the birth of a son at Raleigh General Hospital at 8:30 p m January 14 weighing seven pounds four ounces named Charles Leslie The baby’s mother is the former Marie Schutt The paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lane Bonner of Miami and the maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs R L Schutt of Mount Hope The maternal great grandmother is Mrs I J Boyd of Sherwood Heights

Mount Hope ANS Raleigh General Hospital Lane Merritt Bonner Jr Arlington, Va Charles Leslie Bonner Marie Schutt Lane Bonner Miami, Florida R. L. Schutt Mount Hove I. J. Boyd Sherwood Heights

Special Services Set In Mount Hope

A city wide preaching mission runs Feb 28 to March 6 at 7 30 p m daily in Mount Hope High School auditorium Each evening a different church conducts the service with its choir and a guest minister Mount Hope Presby terian Mount Hope Christian Church Assembly of God Mount Hope Methodist Kilsyth Free Will Baptist First Baptist Pilgrim Holiness Mount Hope Baptist Temple lead the duties The Rev Harry R Dias Jr Mount Hope Baptist Temple is new secretary treasurer of the Mount Hope Ministerial Association Arrangements were made at the January meeting.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope High School Mount Hope Presbyterian Church Mount Hope Christian Church Assembly of God Church Mount Hope Methodist Church Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church First Baptist Church Pilgrim Holiness Church Mount Hope Baptist Temple Harry R. Dias Jr

Mullens Firemen Answer Two Calls

Mullens Volunteer Fire Department answered two alarms Monday within 12 hours. At 1 10 a m a blaze caused by a defective flue damaged John Allen s Broadway home for an estimated 45 dollars. At 1 10 p m a fire at Mrs Louise Harless four room hill home spread from a heating stove to a couch and chair with $75 damage. Neighbors helped with a bucket brigade and garden hose until firefighters arrived.

Mullens ANS Mullens Volunteer Fire Department Broadway John Allen Dave Neal Louise Harless Corinne Jim Frank Frank Harless

Local Social and Church Notes from Charleton and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs Vernon Ellison and son Johnnie visited Charleton Tuesday. Mrs Ora Kessler returned home with them. Sunday Road Baptist Church Ladies Class met with five members. Jack Holliday, a pneumonia patient at Laird Memorial Hospital, was discharged to his son Rudolph Holliday in South Fayette. Mrs Hillary Harper and Mrs Clarence Propps visited Fayetteville Wednesday. Mrs Rossie Harper visits sister Pearl McClung in Mount Lookout. Mrs Aaron Smith has returned home after Kanawha Valley Hospital. Thursday evening visitors to Mrs Charles Comer of Ramsey were Mrs Lester Zimmerman and Mrs Crate Willis and daughters Linda and Brenda.

HICO RNS Vernon Ellison Johnnie Charleston Ora Kessler Sunday Road Baptist Church Jack Holliday Laird Memorial Hospital Rudolph Holliday South Fayette Hillary Harper Clarence Propps Fayetteville Rossie Harper Pearl McClung Mount Lookout Aaron Smith Kanawha Valley Hospital Charles Comer Ramsey Lester Zimmerman Crate Willis Linda Brenda

Madison Naval Man Promoted to Hospital Corpsman First Class

Madison native Madison Naval Man Promoted to Hospital Corpsman First Class in the U S Navy. Promotion presented by Maj S E Englhart, inspector and Parkersburg's 104th Rifle Company, USMC. Brown has served a decade in the Naval Hospital Corps with duty at Annapolis and Naples and on USS Everglades. He and his wife Helen Jarrell and two daughters Teresa and Jan reside in Vienna.

Madison Rns HMS Merredieth A. Brown United States Navy Maj S. E. Englhart Parkersburg 104Th Rife Company United States Marine Corps Brown Marine Naval Hospital Corps United States Naval Academy

Hope Mrt Mount Hope Social Ties Span Several States

Joe Wiseman of Kilsyth is ill at home. Weekend visitors from Bradley include Estel Lettingham Beckley and others. Many residents move or travel, such as Bill McGraw family to Miami and Martin family to Los Angeles due to job transfers.

Mount Hope RNS Joe Wiseman Kilsyth Golden Arthur Bradley Estel Lettingham Beckley Ray Barley Charles Reed Leon Hudson Billy Ewing Cranberry Clark Higginbotham John McDaniels Piney View Bill Arthur Norfolk Bill McGraw Miami, Fla Frank Graff W. R. Samples Carl and Read Altadena Calif

Surprise Party Fetes Mrs. Albert Cope

Mrs Albert Cope was honored Saturday with a surprise birthday party in Mount Hope. Attendees included Henry Cope and daughter Tennis Jean, Clyde Cope and Kenneth Lee, Alvin Cope and sons David and Richard, all of Sun, plus Mack Dawson Boomer Virginia Fields Montgomery G L Hinchey Anna Cope Jennie Cope Carter.

Mount Hope RNS Albert Cope G. L. Hinchey Henry Cope Jean Clyde Cope Kenneth Lee Alvin Cope David and Richard Sun Mack Dawson Boomer Virginia Fields Montgomery G. L. Hinchley Anna Cope Jennie Cope Carter

Fire Damages Home in Kopperston

Origin of the blaze in the home of colonel hash is undetermined after a 6 15 p m Monday fire. Oceana Volunteer Fire Department reported the flames confined to one bedroom with most damage from water and smoke.

Kopperston RNS Colonel Hash Oceana Volunteer Fire Department

Public Service Commission Orders Fuel Clause Provisions

West Virginia PSC in Charleston suspends Appalachian Power tariff sheets for 1960 fuel clause filing and sets a hearing for January 29 1960. Order directs notice by newspaper publication in Cabell Kanawha Logan McDowell Mason Mercer Mingo Raleigh counties and delays rates to May 30 1960 unless amended.

Public Service Commission OF West Virginia Capitol Charleston Appalachian Power Company P.s.c. W. Va Commission Appalachian Power Companyy Cabell Kanawha Logan McDowell Mason Mercer Mingo Raleigh Teste M. F. Wright Jr

Extra Fayette Jurors Report

Fayetteville RNS lists 30 additional petit jurors summoned in Fayette County Circuit Court reporting at 9 30 a m including Mrs J M Crews Gauley Bridge James Dickerson Pax R H Skaggs Ansted Mrs Charles Freeman Carlisle Miss Thelma Agee Oak Hill Dillard Martin Kimberly Mrs Phyllis Christian Lansing and others with names from Oak Hill Meadow Bridge Page Gauley Bridge Danese Ansted Lansin Mount Hope Powellton and Scarbro among summons.

Fayetteville RNS Fayette County J. M. Crews Gauley Bridge James Dickerson Pax R. H. Skaggs Ansted Charles Freeman Carlisle Thelma Agee Oak Hill Dillard Martin Kimberly Phyllis Christian Lansing R. W. Williams Hubert Winston Page Roy Billups Willis Branch Eugene Treadway Kincaid Daniel Fugate Lochgelly Sadie Stahl George Guthrie H. O. McClung Victor Pauline Cox Meadow Bridge Sylvia Smith Clarence Mayes Ethel Saunders Casey Robinson C. A. Hogg Mount Hope George Kossuth Powellton Cordin Miller Dothan T. H. Layne Jr Grover Bragg Danese Sam Blair John J. Reynolds Lansay A. M. Kelly Minden Harry Burford Beards Fork Ben H. Gooch Scarbro

Consumers spend on hobbies boost in home leisure markets

Consumers with more leisure time spend 2.1 billion on photographic supplies 3.5 billion on gardening gear 2.1 billion on boating and 300 million on hi fi and stereo. They also turn daily newspapers for news features and ads about hobbies.

Funeral Announcements From Richmond Area

Obituaries list four local residents including Homer Richmond 4 Shady Spring and Aubrey Clinton Spade 52 also of Shady Spring. Services for John Cannon Hobson 79 are at St Stephen's Episcopal Church with burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Arvel Lewis Fleming 50 Mabscott dies suddenly and Cora Spence Kelly 75 dies at a local hospital with services at Memorial Baptist Church.

Richmond Homer Shady Spring Rose and Quesenberry South Kanawha Street Sunset Memorial Ark Hobson Hobson John Cannon Second Street Melton Mortuary St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Charles Menser Jennings W. Hobson Sunset Memorial Park Fleming Fleming Arvel Lewis Mabscott Melton Calvary Baptist Church James H. Neal Norman H. Harless Wildwood Ronda King James Kirk Paul Gunter Lewis N. Gravely John Gravely Ellet Wiseman Ben Roebuck John Bower Melton Morutary

Public sale announced for 1956 Chevrolet at Whitlock Motor Co

A 1956 Chevrolet-8 Conv Ope serial 56B081371 will be sold at public sale at Whitlock Motor Company Fayetteville West Virginia on January 21 1960 at 1130 A M to satisfy the unpaid indebtedness of James C Flint 918 N Homer St Lansing Michigan under terms of a conditional sales agreement Terms CASH Whitlock Motor Company By Billy P Whitlock Tennessee?

Whitlock Motor Company Fayetteville West Virginia James C. Flint Homer St Lansing Michigan Billy P. Whitlock

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Bogleonowich Style Fayette Farm Bureau P. H. Kelly John Finley J. Walter Legg J. F. O'Dell Paul Cole Mildred Holliday Sam Crouse Willis Wellman Hugh Havens Herndon Group Ray Wald Enim MAN Fabian Carol Lynley Ees Wyoming Susan Hayward Ots Mee Paul , David Muni Wayne Mrt. Hope Bobby Martin Karen Columbus Ohio W. L. Martin Edward Martin Ralph Dorsey Martin North American Aviation Los Angeles California Extra Fayette Robert L. Amick Todd’s Grocery and Hardware Beaver Lowell Foley Cali Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Spade Spade Aubrey Clinton Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home E. M. Meadows Funeral Home Hinton Snow Thornton Florists Prince Street Oakwood Funeral Home Southern Institute of Graphic Arts Nashville Tennessee Oakwood Ave Paint St Wrights Dial W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating Temple St Ashworth Firestone Prince St. James Valley Dr. Ph Lovitz John W. Eye West Neville St Wright's Lilly’s Lewis Transfer Co Ph. Hinton Jan Campbell Music Co White Pine Gray Lumber Co Crab Orchard W. Va Scott's Cabinet Shop Kanawha St Ashworth & Sparks, Inc. Radio & TV Phe Dial Prince St. Beckley New Neville St Hot Springs Arkansas J. Wayne le Lester Mary Webb South Oakwood Drive I. I. D. DeVasher Parkwood Drive Jim Green Raleigh Insurance Agency Will Hazel Arrington Orb James Lilly Highland Addition AVON Ca Hinton Bernard Roest Talcott Neww York Dix Agency West 34Th St New York City Epperly Princewick Welch Coalwood Long Island New York Pardel Broad St Rev Moore Craddock Bon Bon Agency Neville Street East Rainelle Care Beckley Newspapers Mr.Brown President Hotel Pineville Oceana Mt. Hope Lewisburg White Sulphur Rainelle Summersville Gaulley Bridge P. O Beckley, W. Va P. O. Box Jim Martin Oakley Road R. L J. H. Stinson East Beckley Roy A. Jones Jersey Earl Mann Wilson's S. Kanawha Jerry James Best Furniture CO South Fayette Street Dial CL Iverse Irs Batelin G .Beckley Amos FE Quesenberry Rose Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Kanawha CL Laurel Terrace Sander Montgomery Ward W. van Dial Earl R. Huddle Zarls Main St Buckley Photo Service Church Street Anna Hagy Charlotte Stover Modern Beauty Shop West Washington St Jimmy House of Beauty Menwomen Lincoln Service Pekin Illinois Delmas Elkins Burgess Street
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