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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1965

Page

8

Court of Honor Held By Scouts

Scout Troop 125 held a Court of Honor on Saturday evening with Scoutmaster Hank Webb conducting the program after the flag ceremony. Leon Jarosz became Senior Patrol Leader, with Larry Oliver, Dale Withrow, and Neal Phelps named as Patrol Leaders and first class awards given to Dave Fisher Neal Phelps Billy Crawford Herb Hinte and David Fitzpatrick.

Scarbro Hank Webb Leon Jarosz Jarosz Larry Oliver Owl Patrol Dale Withrow Beaver Patrol Neal Phelps Crow Patrol Mike Jarosz Barry Webb Ted Dixon David Withrow Kenneth Humphrey Charles Legg David Legg Randy McCallister Larry Pauley

Community Action Committee Is Formed in Pineville

A new Wyoming County Community Action Committee was formed in Pineville with about 50 attendees led by Woodrow W. Cook. A nominating committee was appointed, and a board of directors including B. B. Schillings and J. R. Beavers was elected. The group aims to access Federal Economic Opportunity Act grants for poverty programs in the county, with initial cost sharing set at 9 percent until August 1966 and 50-50 thereafter, detailing potential grants in education health housing and welfare.

Pineville Wyoming County Woodrow W. Cook Wyoming County Court W. C. Bailey Jr Thomas Smith Oceana Woodrow Cook Mullens R. E. Kuhn B. B. Schillings J. R. Beavers Paul Viers Byron Steele Roger Prichett Curtis Crotty Carl Hazzard Elmer Murphy Barkers Ridge Bill Trent Baileysville Eula Walls Clear Fork Chess Stewart Emerson Shannon Phyllis Lambert Huff Creek Jesse Morgan

Pineville Doctor Weds In Dayton

Dr. Gene W. Harlow of Wyoming Clinic Pineville married Sunday in Dayton Ohio to former Joan Winifred Cashour of Kettering Ohio. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Cashour, is a Bethesda Nursing School graduate. Harlow, son of Gene L. Harlow and Mrs Stacey Zuris, is Louisville Medical School and Tennessee attendee. ceremony at United Evangelical Church OA.

Pineville Rns Gene W. Harlow Wyoming Dayton Ohio Joan Winifred Cashour Ray Cashour Kettering Bethesda Nursing School Cincinnati Harlow Gene L. Harlow Chicago Ill Stacey Zuris St. Petersburg Fla

Mullens Teen Club Plans February School Openings

The Mullens Teen Club adults met Monday night with vice president Grace Holland presiding. They outlined February openings for junior and senior high schools and discussed fundraising. Secretary Mrs. Joe Hill urged Buck a Month Club contributions due to low funds, listing contact names Mrs. Hill and manager Lloyd Bright. Attendees included Mrs. Si Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bright, Mrs. Holland, Mrs. Hill, and Mrs. George Biggs.

Mullens ANS Grace Holland Joe Hill Hill Lloyd Bright Si Smith Holland George Biggs

Beatrice Lillie Walks NYC Streets Ahead of High Spirits

Beatrice Lillie, famed stage original Madame Arcati, strolls past East River Drive with gloves and dark glasses, chatting with film crew from A Thousand Clowns. She jokes about a yacht named Poling Brothers Number Three and bonds with children who adore her.

Joan Crosby New York NEA Beatrice Lillie Lady Peel Bea Madame Arcati East River Drive New York City Rivers Jason Robards Jr Robards Poling Brothers Noel Coward England Miss Lillie

Power company dinner honors Bluefield Pineville Mulllen employees

Appalachian Power Co. employees in the Bluefield Division from Pineville and Mullens were honored at a dinner in Pineville. Led by captain Ralph Hale, the group installed more dusk to dawn lights than any other team in a six month sales drive ending December 15, achieving 782.35 percent. Attendees included division leaders Erle Wood C R Settle and J id, with Forrest L. Bocock also present. wives joined as guests.

Appalachian Power Co Bluefield Pineville Mullens Employes Ralph Hale Power Company Hale Erle Jake) Wood C. R. Settle Welch J. 8 Forrest L. Bocock

Scouts Mark National Day Meeting Leaders Plan

Oak Hill neighborhood Girl Scout leaders met at Mrs. Steve Gra fabulous home to review registrations due before month end. They mapped plans for Thinking Day Feb 22 Juliette Lowe birthday and posters celebrating the founder of the Girl Scout movement. Funds to the Juliette Lowe Fund will be collected Feb 22 27. A new troop is forming in Kingston Minden and O Mount Hope Lions Club sponsors square dancing classes near the Lions Clubhouse for Girl Scout and Boy Scout troops. Cookie sales begin Feb 6 13 distribution led by Mrs. Gra. Attendees included Mrs. Pioli Thomas Warfield Derry Miller Wallace Humphries Pettry and the hostess.

Oak Aed Steve Gra Oak Hill

State Supreme Court Denies Dye New Trial

The West Virginia State Supreme Court refused to reverse a Mercer County Circuit Court ruling denying a new trial to former Mercer County Sheriff Perry L. Dye. Dye sought to overturn a jury verdict in a $250,000 auto collision suit brought by Ralph and Elene Stowers on U S 460 between Princeton and Bluefield in June 1963.

Charleston UPI State Supreme Court Mercer County Perry L. Dye Dye Ralph Elene Stowers U. S. 460 Princeton Bluefield

Visitors Return Glen Rogers and Joan Allen Home

After three weeks as her sister Mrs. Williadean Cozort in Bridgeport New Jersey Miss Joan Allen returned home Saturday. A weekend visitor at Miss Allen's mother's home Mrs John Allen was Pat Manning son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Manning who left Sunday for Baltimore where he is employed.

Glen Rogers Williadean Cozort Bridgeton N. J Joan Allen Miss Allen John Allen Pat Manning Ralph Manning Baltimore

Wyoming Jurors Called and Petit List Published

A Wyoming County Circuit Court notice lists 16 grand jurors summoned for February 15 and a separate petit jury panel for March 8. Names span Leona Bailey to Sue Schuman, with towns including Pineville, Itmann, Ravencliff, Rockview, and Glen Fork among others.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Leona Bailey Baileysville Harry Halsey Brenton M. Harrison Archie Lusk Herndon Robert Clark Covel Karen Goode Rockview Jack E. Adams Ruth Aliff Geneva Cole Sun Hill Talmage Ramey Ikes Fork Early Browning Koprston Leonard Moran Ernest Burton Perry Cyclone F. H. Kanade Glen Rogers Elizabeth Bailey Jack

McGraws Admitted to Welch Emergency Hospital News

McGraws report Mark Cook six admitted Friday to Welch Emergency Hospital. Harold Sizemore admitted to Stevens Clinic in Welch Thursday. Joey Michael two, son of Avery Tilly, admitted to Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens Saturday night. Glenn Stewart hosted weekend guests Terry Daniels and family from Oak Hill. Kathleen George of Cleveland visited relatives including Thomas Duncan. Harold Perry from Cleveland stayed with relatives. Jim Brown returned to Charleston after weekend with mother Fulton Brown.

McGraws RNS Welch Emergency Hospital Mark Cook Bob Cook Harold Sizemore Stevens Clinic Welch Joey Michael Avery Tilley Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Glenn Stewart Terry Daniels Frankie Terry Jr Stevie Renee Oak Hill Kathleen George Cleveland Ohio Thomas Duncan

Logan County Democrats elect new chairman

W. J. Bill Abraham was unanimously chosen chairman of the Logan County Democratic executive committee on Monday, succeeding State Sen. David W. Mullins. The selection ends a party leadership struggle that began last summer.

LOGAN UPI W. J Bill) Abraham Logan County Democratic Executive Committee David W. Mullins

Rainbow Girls Install Officers

Elaine Wise, a Fayetteville High senior, becomes worthy advisor of Fay etteville Assembly No. 22 Rainbow for Girls. Installing officers include Mary Margaret Thrift and Mrs. Chester Hager as mother advisor for 1965, with a full slate of officers installed and a reception hosted by Wise and her mother.

Fayetteville Elaine Wise Louis Wise Fayetteville High School Fayetteville Assembly No Order of Rainbow Mary Margaret Thrift Oscar Henderson Kenneth Sproles Gladys Bary Barbara Hornsby Chester Hager Assembly Worthy Mary Ashford Charity Julia Lafferty Hope Sharon Cruikshank Faith Brenda Ballard Judy Young Kathy Reynolds Jean Wallace Jennetta Mannon Betsy Durrette Shirley Light Patty Barton Fidelity Peggy Burton Sherry Sparks Barbara Harrah Confidential Observer Gail Samples Outer Observer Beverly Lafferty Stephanie Witt

Projects Slated By Church Board

Mount Hope Baptist Temple's Board of Christian Education met with Fred Dixon as new chair. They reviewed the BCE winter guide Jud Seem and planned spring conference at Calvary Church Oak Hill. Youth Week, camp points, and missions reports were discussed, with needed helpers for February and January 31 to February 7 events.

Mount Hope BNS Board of Christian Education Mount Hope Baptist Temple Fred Dixon BCE Calvary Church Oak Hill Robert Penman Mary Sue Wilkins Bill L. Withers Baptist Youth Fellowship G. E. Dixon John Hager Children’s Department Lawrence Angle J.C. Gwinn Bill Lithers

Birthday celebration honors Ken Vaught and Linda Lafferty

Mrs. Lottie Vaught hosted a Sunday birthday party for her grandson Ken Vaught celebrating his first year and Linda Lafferty a Glen Rogers High senior also celebrating her birthday. Attendants included Mrs. Paul Poling, Ginette Vaught, Kendra Poling, David Lafferty, Roy Lafferty, Louella Lafferty, Jo Wood, and Timmy Lafferty. An annual day for lovers is coming but details withheld for a TV set promotion.

Roy Lafferty Louella Lafferty Jo Wood Timmy Lafferty

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