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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1958

Page

7

Francesa Elected Incoming Regent at Borderland DAR

Mrs. J. M. Francesa of Fayetteville is elected incoming regent of Borderland Chapter DAR at the Guest Day Luncheon held at White Oak Country Club. The event drew about 153 guests with remarks from state and national DAR officers and a vocal program by Nan Snyder featuring works by Mozart, Schubert, Puccini, and Copland.

DAR Charleston Charles Walker Chester Roush Point Pleasant C. R. Hill Oak Hill OQ. F. McCoy Bishop J. B. Thompson F. A. Guffey Katherine Jones Carl Anderson P. C. Graney J .O. Shumate Frank Graff J. E. Howard Mount Hope Nan Snyder The Border Luscheon Borderland Daughters of American Revolution Oak Mill Virginia Johnson

Former Fayette Countian Dies In Huntington

Harry Walter Hampton, a 3H year old Huntington architect, died at 4 p.m. Monday of a heart attack. He was a native of Winona Fayette County.

Huntington Harry Walter Hampton Huntington Winona Fayette County

Mary Adkins Weds Roger James In Kincaid Ceremony

Miss Mary Kathryn Adkins and Roger Gate James wed in a candlelit ceremony at the First Church of God in Kincaid. The bride, daughter of William and Mary Adkins, wore Chantilly lace and carried a white prayer book with orchids. groom’s parents are Clarence and a Charleston native. The couple plans to reside in Charleston after he completes training as an accountant.

Oak Hill Mary Kathryn Adkins Kincaid Roger Gate James Charleston Everett Hampton Winona Betty Richard Larry Rebecca Ann Lillian R. Childers Church of God William Lee Adkins Clarence James St. Mary Valeria Kincaid Jo Ann Berry George Campbell Honor Sharon Adkins Mildred James Maid of Honor Harold Mer St. Albans Buddy Williams Maron Hubbard Church Paul McKinney Montgomery High School James Collins High School Capitol Commercial College Valley Bell Dairy Ridgley Avenue

Pineville Personal News Recaps Local Visits

Mrs Roy F Thomas and son Jerry Lee left Pineville after visiting her parents the Azel Browns in Pineville for a month. The Browns plan to visit their daughter in Fort Knox Kentucky for a week. Blanche Clay spent the week with her parents Henry and Mary Clay in Soulsville. Claude Pancake and daughters Mary Beth Helen Sue left Pineville for a week in the Great Smoky Mountains Tennessee. Antha Harveys visiting Doyle Rine and family at Oceana for a week. Richard Morgan visited his parents at Oceana. Pete Morgan and Joe Martoe left Pineville for Hinton to fish New River over the weekend and returned Monday. James Burchett 26 of Pineville treated for puncture wounds to his left hand at Stevens Clinic after a screwdriver incident at Mabe Cartwright Motors Welch. Eddie Crews and children Ned Mary Ann Barbara returned to Pineville from two weeks in Daytona Beach and Miami Beach Florida. Mrs C M Shipman and granddaughter Thomasina Shipman of Parkersburg visited the Crews and Shipman households in Pineville for a few days. Thomasina is daughter of Tom Shipman.

Pineville Rns Roy F. Thomas Yerry Lee Azel Brown Fort Knox Blanche Clay Henry Clay Soulsville Claude Pancake Mary Beth Helen Sue Great Smoky Mountains Tennesee Antha Harveys Doyle Rine Oceana Richard Morgan Bee Pete Morgan Joe Martoe Hinton New River James Burchett Stevens Clinic Mabe-Cartwright Motors Welch Eddie Crews Ned Mary Ann Barbara Daytona Beach Miami Beach Florida C. M. Shipman Thomasina Shipman Parkersburg Jack ‘Shipman C. V. Shannon Thomasina Tom ¢. Shipman Clifford White David Akers Deana Rae Fresno Calif St. Louis White John Lipari Ameagle Myrtle Dillon Chesapeake Donnie Dillon Colcord Gordon Coleman Annabelle Dickens Edna Henry Lid Jarrell Henry Tait Baltimore Sycamore Chapel Carl Evans Johnny Springfield Mollie Evans Myrtle Steed Ada Knott Mae Hodge Ronald Hodge Carl Hodge Oak Hill Homer Compton Bradley Normal Perry Kentucky Mary Perry Man’ Memorial Hospital Matthew Perry Oliver Canterbury Nancy Cleveland Ohio Rock Creek Barbara Taylor Elkton Elizabeth Flynn Beckley Quince Rorrer Jimmy McGinnis Dry Creek Ros McGinnis

Youth In Minor Snake Scare Near Pineville

A 17 year old Pineville youth was taken to Wyoming General Hospital after a reported snake bite. Hospital officials said no bite occurred and the youth may have become overwhelmed during a mountain snake hunt with a rifle. He was found faint and assisted by W C Bailey Jr and ambulance staff.

Pineville RNS Wyoming General Hospital Bill Matlens Carl Mullens Robertson and Foglesong W. C. Bailey Jr Bailey Mullens

Miss Phyllis Flowers Weds Robert Dickens

Miss Phyllis Flowers marries Robert Dickens at Naoma Free Will Baptist Church in a 7:30 p.m. ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Vada Flowers, wore a white dress with veil and carried a white Bible with an orchid. The groom is a U S Navy petty officer. The couple will join his post in August after Cuba duty.

Phyllis Flowers Robert Dickens NAOMA United Mart Maurice Flowers Greenwood Riage Naoma Free Willss C Son Baptist Church Alfred Dickens Phyllis Naoma Ann Flowers Robert S. Dickens U. S. Navy Kenna French Nina Stamper Ars Raymond Stamper Whitesville Willie Howell Vada Flowers Shirley Flowers Miss Shirley Webb Edwight Linda Webb Junior Webb Cuba

Christmas Card Sale Planned by Baileysville Women’s Society

Baileysville’s Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church met Thursday evening in the church basement to plan their annual Christmas card sale. Handkerchiefs were given to past president Mrs Anton Matney, with Mrs Charles Poland current president. Guests included Miss Linda Fitch and Miss Mathea Matney. A book titled Between Dawn and Dark was distributed to attendees. Cake and coffee were served by Mrs Wayne Bailey.

Baileysville Bailey Orpha Fitch Matney Virgil Morgan Lloyd Shields Poland Wayne Bailey Linda Fitch Matihea Matney

Pineville Girl Honored With Pool Party

Kay Waddell of Pineville was feted by her parents with a swimming party at Palisades Park pool on her 33rd birthday anniversary. About fifty friends attended and were served refreshments after the swim.

Pineville RNS Kay Waddell Charles Waddell Palisades Park

Vacation travels and local visits fill Coal River notices

Coal River society page reports John Thompson and Nadine Thompson leaving Amenagle Colcord for a Miami vacation with relatives and search for work. Families and friends travel between Sylvester Bluefield Fresno St Louis and Oak Hill to visit ill relatives and share weekends. Local church schedule shifts with Sunday services at 7 40 p m and many relatives visit Colcord and Rock Creek.

Notice of neglected child hearing in Rateigh County WV

On July 1 1958 a hearing will be held in the Juvenile Court of Rateigh County West Virginia at Beckley Court House at ten o clock am. Marlie Hains may appear and answer the petition. Roy A Cunningham is attorney for the petitioner.

Marlie Hains Juvenile Court Rateigh County West Virginia Beckley

McCullough Mrs C E Funeral Notice

Mrs. C E McCullough aged 56 dies at home June 30 in Charleston area. Funeral service July 1 at residence, with burial in MecCilloch mausoleum Sunset Memorial Park. Wallbearers listed. arrangements by Keyser Bryant Funeral Home. Flowers and local florist ads follow.

MecCilloch Sunset Memorial Park D. C. Ashton E. S. Pugh M. M. Ralston B. K. Peter E. EB. Bibb J.A. Hunt Hoss P. Daniel Doff D. Daniel Br Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home Dial Beckley John V. Sehnike Greer

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