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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1957

Page

4

Last Rites Held Today For Cook

Funeral services were held for John Cook 56 of Oceana at 2 p.m. at the Oceana Methodist Church with Rev. Okey Cooper in charge. Burial was in Cook Cemetery. Funds raised by Oceana lodge and Rebekahs totaled 6369.79 for the polio drive. The body lay in state at Evans Funeral Home and was removed from the Cook residence Tuesday evening.

Moler Oceana Methodist Church Oceana Okey Cooper Henry Zimmerman Evans Funeral Home Oceanal Cook Thellodge Grove Moler Blue Church Odd

Samuel Nelson Rites Set Friday

Samuel Nelson age 99 of Orgas will have funeral services at 2 p.m. Friday at Hunter and Hunter Funeral Home Madison. Burial is in Madison Memorial Park. He died Wednesday at Glover Clinic Madison. He was a retired blacksmith. Survived by wife Grace, stepdaughters Winnie Daniel Beckley and H N Lavell Jacksonville Fla, brothers W W Nelson Jackson Ohio and Elmer Nelson Madison, sister Victoria Ball Bidwell Ohio, 12 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

ORGAS Samuel Nelson Hunter and Hunter Homse Madison W. L. Pate H. Elvon Waltz Madison Memorial Park Nelson Glover Clinic Grace Winnie Daniel Beckley H. N. Lavell Jacksonville Flasno Brothers W. W. Nelson Jackson Ohio Elmer Nelson Victoria Ball Bidwell

Senior Girl Scouts Select Delegate To Jacksons Mill Meet

Fayette County Senior Girl Scouts chose delegates for the Jacksons Mill conference in March. The event will include a state program with plans for 1958 activities. A birthday party was hosted for a member, and new officers will be installed at the next meeting.

Enshane Faye Whitesville Stith Aee Man” High School Seth Fayetteville Jack Willtorium Judy Cline Fay-o Jackson's Mill O. B. Stinnett Oak Lester Patrick Lidas Fayette County Scouts Lamb Quentin Cooper Pineville Lou Morton Oak Hill Cook John Evans Tom ‘Fleenor Roy’ Lester Lars Gene Stafford Wayne Stevens Clinic Welch Tracy Berk Lamb Norman Alice’ Harvey Aren, Hill Harvey Pruett Henry Fu|ton Lamb Rhonda Neral Roundsi Friendship Circle Ue Pruett

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