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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1956

Page

3

Pineville Personal News and Visits Across Town

Pineville residents share updates on hospital stays and recoveries from Stevens Clinic in Welch and Charleston. Local visits include teachers, students, and family as major surgeries are reported. A closing note mentions Concord College students enjoying semester break and a historic tidbit about the first race horse shipped to Hialeah in 1924.

Can Sparkie Parker Pat Frankie Charles A. Shields Welch Stevens Clinic Shields East Pineville Albert R. Young Pineville Charleston Ella Mae Miller Miller Donna Joe Shields Stevenson F. P. Cook Robert P. Knight B. C. Nichols Jr Bluefield B. C. Nichols Estes Nichols Bailey-Murphy Elma Hayhurst R. K. Cook Maxine Wyco Lacey Jackson A. D. Belcher John Hunter Peterstown James Pizzino Gayle Lynn Glen Fork Charles Pit N. A. Wallen Williams W. F. Blackburn Babe Wallen Edgar Stone E. A. Blankenship Luther Blankenship Clear Fork Inlaw Haskell Coos Baileysville Art Sandra Bailey Connie Martin Louise Gunter Jackie McCourt Rogers ‘Scott Leroy Basham John Hossfield Bob Martin Concord College Hialeah Miami

Beckwith Homes Destroyed by Fire

Two early Sunday fires leveled a two story frame house occupied by Mr and Mrs Allen Copley and their five children and a three room home of Billy Gene and Barbara Blake. Elmer Feazell owner of the Copley house put losses at 4000 dollars, with both families losing clothes and household possessions as Fayetteville volunteer firemen fought the blaze.

Beckwith Allen Copley Billy Gene Barbara Blake Elmer Feazell Copley Copleys Fayetteville

Concorde College to Offer Night and Saturday Classes

Athens Dean David Kirby announced Concorde College will run night and Saturday classes next semester. Night courses begin Feb 5 at 7 p.m. and Feb 6 on Tuesday. Saturday classes start Feb 4 at 9 a.m. with English and History of the South among offerings.

Athens David Kirby Concorde College Kirby

Princeton Salvation Army Board Re-Elects Officers at Meeting

Princeton Salvation Army officials reelected officers at a dinner meeting at the Virginian Hotel. Lt. Col. Ernest Pickering spoke, highlighting Maja Deborah Rice’s Trinidad visit. The year’s income totaled 13,274.44 with a small balance, and reported activities included thousands served, meals, clothing, toys, and 12,000 War Cry copies sold.

Princeton Salvation Army Board Princeton RNS Myers Visory Virginian Hotel D. Compton Essi E. Bailey Neal Carl Shumate James Wood R. W Hundley Sarmuel Laufer Joe W Lawson Edgar Lazenby Nick Jeanie Rel Sia Be Pine R. O. Sewell Liv and Witham

Local People in Raleigh County News Notes

Social notes from Raleigh County recount visits and family ties across Beckley Sundial Sundial Mount View Hill and Rock Creek. Residents including Laura Acord and Arnett E Miller host relatives while others travel to Kanawha Valley Hospital and Cleveland for treatment or attend funerals.

Dora Bradford Jarrell Ripley Billie Joe Patsy Richmond J. L. Bradford Rock Creek Burrell Miller Glen Daniel Elizabeth Flynn Beckley Arnett E. Miller Frank Massey Peggy Harris Sundial Howard Aliff George Alf Mount View Hill Jimmy Brown Camp Gordon Ben Brown Edwight Red Brown Virginia W. C Bill) Totten Veterans Hospital Ella Clay Massey Deepwater Mon Massey Packsville Coal River Raleigh General Hospital

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