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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1951

Page

8

Oak Hill Jaycees Postpone Installation Rites

Oak Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce delays officer installation to Monday July 16. Jaycees picnic at Fayette County 4-H Camp Beckwith June 27 featured softball and horseshoes with state president Hulett Smith and state secretary James Kessinger in attendance.

Register Oak HILL Oak Hil Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Fayette County Beckwith Hulett Smith James Kessinger Beckley W. Price, Jr James P. Painter C. G. Herndon

Fayetteville Court Sets Holidays and July Term Details

Fayetteville officials designate observance holidays for Fayette County departments including New Year’s, Memorial, West Virginia, Fourth of July, Labor, Armistice, Thanksgiving, and Christmas with a three day Christmas closure. The Fayette Circuit Court July term opens with Judge R J Thrift Jr presiding as grand jurors join on schedule.

COURT Register Fayetteville Fayette County Feencare Court Fayette Circuit Court R. J. Thrift, Jr

First District Meet Set for Mt Hope in Mine Safety Series

Mount Hope will host the first district mining safety meet on June 26 as a prelude to the State Mining Safety Meet in Charleston on Sept. 22. State Mines Chief Arch J Alexander announced 24 first aid teams will compete statewide, with eight district meets leading to Charleston. Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates sponsors Mt Hope event. officials and judges provided by the State Department of Mines. Other dates include Aug 4 Red Jacket, Aug 21 Mingo County, Aug 25 Webster Springs, Sept 1 Clarksburg, Sept 8 Whitesville, Sept 15 Morgantown.

Register MT. Hope Charleston Arch J. Alexander Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates

Pennington Funeral Rites This Afternoon

Funeral services for Annie Lou Pennington of Giatto will be conducted this afternoon at the Giatto Baptist Church with Rev. Roger McCormick officiating. Burial will follow in Matoaka Cemetery. She died Sunday morning after a four year illness. Born March 11, 1885, she was the daughter of Cynthia and Charles Tabor and widow of Charles Pennington. Surviving are six daughters, one son, five grandchildren from a previous marriage, and several siblings.

Giatto Annie Lou Pennington Giatto Baptist Church Roger McCormick Lashmeet Matoaka Coaldale Cynthia Charles Tabor Charles Pennington Lucy Rigney Bramwell Zeda Russo Arista Frazier Tabor Covel Thomas Tabor Richlands

Daughter Born to Dinzi Bass in Breckenridge Army Hospital

Col and Mrs Dinzi Bass announce the birth of a daughter, Elizabeth Jean, on Friday, June 29, at the Army Hospital in Breckenridge Kentucky. He is stationed with the United States Army in Thurmond.

Register Oak

Princeton Man Dies In Beckley VA Hospital

Funeral services were to be held for Robert H. Carter of Princeton who died at Beckley Veterans Hospital after a six month illness. Rites were to be at the Church of God with burial in Resthaven Cemetery. He was the brother of E. E. and E. L. Carter and survived by his wife ten children nine grandchildren one great grandchild three other brothers and three sisters.

Princeton Robert H. Carter Beckley Veterans Hospital Church of God Resthaven E. E E. L. Carter Eccles

Mullens Mona Dooley to Wed Robert English

Mullens announces the engagement of Mona Ann Dooley to Robert English son of Guenia English of Rices Landing. Mona is a Concord College freshman majoring in music and a Delta Sigma Epsilon member. Robert is a Jefferson District High School graduate employed by Link Belt Company. No wedding date yet.

Register Mullens Roy Dooley South Mullens Mona Ann Robert English Guenia English Rices Landing

Lochgelly man injured in mine accident seeks X rays

Joedering 39 of Lochgelly is at Oak Hill Hospital under treatment for a foot injury from a mine accident. A mobile unit of the State Department of Health conducted X rays in Mullens over two days, with 835 or 836 people x-rayed. In Mullens more than a hundred visited the unit on Tuesday and Monday, while Women of the Moose helped with registrations. The unit then moved to Fineville for two days. Funeral services were set for Mrs Rebecca Harmon Rose at 2 p.m. today in Fineville.

Register Lochgelly Joedering Oak Hill Foot Mullens State Department of Health Women of the Moose Wyoming County Health Department Mobile Wnit Fineville Rebecca Harmon Rose Floyd

Youth Worker Heads to Summer School for Church Leaders

Mrs. Robert Carr led the group to camp as youths join a summer school for church leaders in Montreal North Carolina. Attendees include counselors Mrs. L. T. Lail and Miss Char leen Stewart and several youths. Beckley District Woman s Society met at Mullens Methodist Church with 18 societies, candlelight pledge service, speeches, and workshops led by district officers. MT. HOPE Miss Mary Carolyn Bookman left for Montreal summer school for church leaders, sponsored by Mt. Hope Women of the Presbyterian Church.

Register Mullens Community Singers Mullens High School Robert Davis Shirley Lampton Lucille Bureharm Paul Markowtz First Baptist Church Baptist Camp Cowen Webster County Ray Toler Robert Carr L. T. Lail Charleen Stewart Becky Carr Carol Lynn White Vicki Rae Toler Sondra Ashley Beckley District Woman’s Society of Christian Service Mullens Methodist Church C.H. Dorsey Orate Buren Toler Mullens Society A.K. Minter Beckley B. B. Chambers J. W.perry A. W. Burdette Oak Hill Friendship Hall C. S AtcQuade Shirley Christian Brddy Gunter George Bright Minter Chambers Perry Burdette Cause Missionary Education Christian Local Relations Suonliss Dorsey St.Mary's Methodist Church MT. Hope Mary Carolyn Bookman Montreal N. C Walter Bookman Mr. Bookman Women of the Presbyterian Church Mt.Hope

Oceana church group plans summer training and sale event

Mrs Eva Cook hosted the Circle 2 meeting of the Woman's Society at Oceana Methodist. Plans were made for a July 16 sale, July 9 enrollment, and a July 24 portable mobile event on a Greybeard Valley tract near Asheville. Miss Bookman will work with Mt Hope juniors after Montreal training. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Myron H Lively a son born June 26 in Oak Hill.

Oceana Eva Cook Nnrse Circle 2 Oe Woman's Society of Christian Service Oceana Metho Friend Mar Leadership Training Mobile Presbyterian P. m. Church of the United States I T Greybeard Valley Asheville North Carolina Register Oak Hill Myron H. Lively Brooklyn Qak Hi Hoacnitsl

Reba Kellam Weds George Farley In Glen Rogers Church

Miss Reba Joy Kellam and George D Farley wed in a Glen Rogers Community Church ceremony conducted by Rev C S Donnelly. The bride, daughter of L T Kellam Jr, wore an organdy gown with seed pearl headpiece, maid of honor wore yellow marquisette, best man was R H McKeehan, ushers V T Carr and T J Browning. After a honeymoon the couple will reside in Chicago Illinois.

Register Glen, Rogers Reba Joy Kellam George D Farley Glen Rogers C. S. Donnelly Oak Hill L. T. Kellam, Jr Clen Rogers F. P. Farley Ravenclit 2 Byron Barker Beckley Ann Samuels Oak Bill Jengih V.T. Carr Pulaski Pfe Patricia Ann Kellam Pope Air Force Base N.C Jess R.H. McKeehan Baltimore Vtl. Carr TL J. Browning Lof Bolt Chicago Glen Rogers High School St. Mary's I School of ‘Nursing Huntington Marshall College

Wilma Toler Feted With Birthday Party

Wilma Jean Toler was honored on her birthday by her parents Acie and Mrs Toler with a party at their Lillydale home. Guests included David Pritchard Danny Hall Shirley Cline Lundy Elkins Acie Arden Cline Jeanette Clay Jean Jones Shirley Toler Jerry Hall Beverley Pruitt Jennings Clay Larry Elkins Roger Toler Linda Hall Joyce Ann Toler Able Hall Bennie Toler and the honoree.

To Register Oceana Wilma Jean Toler Acie Toler Lilly ‘Dale David Pritchard Danny Hall Shirley Cline Lundy Elkins Acie Arden Cline Jeanette Clay Jean Jones Shirley Toler Jerry Hall Beverley Pruitt Jennings Clay Larry Elkins Roger Toler Linda Hall Joyce Ann Toler Able Hall Bennie Toler

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White Oak Country Club Fayette County Medical Auxiliary W. P. Bittinger Summerlee Bob Rickard Franks Holroyd Ross P. Daniel Doff Daniel R. A. Updyke H. A. Wiseman ITI C. W. Stallard, Jr T. Kerr Laird H. A. Skaggs W. L. Claiborne C. W. Stallard Montgomery Nichols Burnwell Tom Simms M. G. Hresan S. S. DuPuy Scarbro Richard German B. F. Puckett C. E. Watkins J. B. Tompson 3. N. Jarrett George Pantera Oak Hitl Mary Jane Frye Richard Frye Central Avenue Oak Aili Marion Houston Welch J. HK H.W. Carson C. H. Nelson J. H. Shelton C. P. White G. G. Kincaid Lion Gray Lions Club Joy E.G. Booth, Jr J. A. Light Tail Twister Jan Campbell John Lee C. P. Anderson, Jr William Price Eric Fox Oak Hills Delbert Barbour Hied Claude Crawford Lookout Frank Criniti Robert Epperly Ernest Flint Danese Robert Hunley Deepwater A. A. Lafferty Boomer Lloyd Ledford Charlton Heights E. E. Neely Backus R. Lively A. C. Nutter Smithers Amos Price Hica Marshall Plumbley Springdale Frank Ramsey Ramsey Willie Reynolds Kingston Paul Wauhoe Quinnimont H.E. Dilson, Jr Wm. R. Laird Thrift Justice Courts Mount Hope Clarksburg Central West Virginia Mining Institute Whitesville Coal River Mining Institute Mannington Northern West Virginia Mining Institute Morgantown Monongalia Valley Mining Institute Pennington DE. A. R. Koch Optometrist Close Beckley Water Co. Bldg Heber St Aida Beckley VA Hospital George Thomas Moran Avenue West Mullens Thomas Ramon Ramona Shelia Raye C. J. White Wyoming County Court Bluefield Sanitarium Gordon Wiliam Robertson Arvid Robertson Guyandotte Avenue Marty Lyn Backus Martin Backus Cook Memorial Baptist Church Pineville Harry Stevens Walker Rockview Big Creek McDowell County Leckie James F. Rose Joe Rachel Brewster Harmon Harry Dalton Fancy Gan. Ve John Barnes Ridgeway Mona Ann Dooley Mrs. Cook Bookman Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church Mt. Hope High School Beckley, College Geo. Farley Wilma Toler Zenith Beckley Music & Electric Ca S. Fayetta St Prince Street Beckley Newspapers Echores Kentucky Echo Spring Distelling Company Louisville, Kentucky
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