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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1962

Page

3

Glen Rogers Junior Chosen MYF'er of the Month

Pat Manning is selected by the Methodist Youth Fellowship as MYF er of the Month. He will be a Glen Rogers High School junior in September and has lived in Glen Rogers most of his life, playing football and basketball in Trap Hill and at Glen Rogers, plus track, choir and Hi Y participation.

Glen Rogers RNS Pat Manning Methodist Youth Fellowship MYF Pat Ralph Manning Trap Hill Surveyor Raleigh County

Drowning of White Sulphur Springs Man Ruled Accident

White Sulphur Springs authorities say 55 year old Clarence Peck Crump was found dead in Dry Creek and foul play has been ruled out. Police cite accidental drowning as the cause. Deer fawns lack scent aiding them against predators.

Clarence Peck 'Crump

News correspondents seek local tips in Raleigh Register

Residents of Fayette Raleigh and Wyoming counties are invited to share news with Raleigh Register correspondents marked by the RNS logo Regional News Service. Call the nearest contact to report events quickly for publication with listed names and phone numbers.

Fayette Raleigh Wyoming Raleigh Register Fairdale Glen Daniel C. W. Walker Jr Glen Daniel YE Fayetteville Tunney Hunsaker Flat Top Ghent Cordie Nugen Mabscott Elizabeth Robinson MacArthur Elmer Akers Maple Fork Madge Davis Mount Hope Margaret Marchie Mullens Thelma Stover Oak Hill Floyd Warrick Jr Oceana Lucille Cook Pax Hazel Mowell Pineville Jack Martin Ravencliff

Doris Gore Weds Elbert Humphrey In Mullens Catholic Church

In Mullens St Johns Catholic Church hosted the marriage of Doris Bernadine Gore and Elbert Ray Humphrey. The ceremony featured Nuptial High Mass and music by St Johns choir. Out-of-town guests gathered as the couple plans to live in Alexandria Virginia.

Ava Maria Gounod James Bailey Marianna Elbert Humphrey George F. Fordham James N. Arrington Carl Clifford George R. Thomas B. E. Newsome Darlene Spence Rock L. Dee Goode Alex S. Zachwieja Bluefield Francis J. Kiessling Catherine Gore Karen Kiessling Therese Thomas

Local names frequent weekend visits and travels

Oceana and Morgantown residents visit family in Clarksburg while Arthur McClain starts a summer stint at Hope Natural Gas. Washington trips, college attendance, and university enrollments mix with regional stays by Shields, Lively, Lamb, Eppling siblings, and Cook family guests across Huntington, Pickins, Weston, and D C.

Oceana RNS Arthur McClain Hope Natural Gas Clarksburg Monroe McClain Gloria Herstine Morgantown McClain Glenn Shields Stevens Clinic Anthony Hurley Washington, D.C Bob Lively Les Lively Lois Beane Johnny Roy Lamb Woodrow Lamb Concord College Bowen Cook Larry Robert Cook Joe Brown David Susie Pickins D. C Max Chism Lona Mae Eppling Maracaibo Venezuela South America Mary Alice Epling Canton Ohio Huntington Marshall University Ray Eppling Kopperston Boyd Sparks McConnell Verne Cook Audrey Mable Cook Pat Teel Weston Tom Long

Mount Hope social notes and visits report

Edward Marchio returns home after two weeks in Bluefield Sanitarium. Week end guests include his brother Andy Marchio and family from Charleston, plus Ray Gwinn and Brenda, Nancy Lou, and Ray Jr. They vacation at Neal Stark’s home in Cincinnati. Blanche Davis visits mother Della Tyree in Pax with Ross Tyree and children Janet Jeff and Steve Berkley Heights NJ. FitzGeralds attend Barter Theater play in Abingdon VA. Craddock family visiting Elgie Hurd and James N. Clay in Washington DC. Tommy Miller buys Earl Lawson home at 705 Bailey Street and moves July 15. Lawson moves to Morgantown. Sanford McNeely attends Mrs. Della Tyree’s 75th birthday in Pax.

Mount Hope RNS Edward Marchio Bluefield Santarium Andy Marchio Charleston Ray Gwinn Ihilden Brenda Nancy Lou Ray Jr Neal Stark Cincinnati Ohio Blanche Davis Della Tyree Pax Ross Tyree Janet Jeff Steve Berkley Heights N. J Lloyd G. Fitzgerald Abingdon Barter Theater Jack Craddock Anna Judy Ora Mabel Clay 4Th Street Beckley Elgie Hurd James N. Clay Washington, D. C Tommy Miller Earl Lawson Bailey Street Lawson Morgantown Sanford McNeely

Covington Visitors Stay While Husband Attends Moose Meet

Mrs. Andrew Smith and daughter Sharon visit Covington Virginia this week as guests of her mother Mrs. S. T. Hogg while her husband attends the National Moose Convention in Atlanta Georgia.

Covington Mullens Andrew Smith Sharon S. T. Hogg Atlanta

Open Forum On Youth Features WSCS Meet

The Wo man’s Society of Christian Service at Milam Methodist Church held a July meeting themed Christ Above All. Mrs. McGraw led, selecting Genesis Luke and John for scripture, with an open forum on six aims from Dr N Harner: God Self Life Mate Church Life Work and Society. The August meeting hosts were named Mrs John Meredith and daughter-in-law.

McGraws RNS Woman’s Society of Christian Service Milam Methodist Church Christ McGraw Methodist Youth Fellowship N. Harner Walter McGraw James Wyoming General Hospital Mullens John Meredith John Meredith Jr

Collins High annexation hinges on city payment

Oak Hill officials discussed annexing Collins High School into the city limits with the cost to be paid by the city. The school board may cover legal fees if required by law, with Jaycees proposing a local funding effort and city attorney offering free services if possible.

Oak Hill ANS A. L. Walker Fayette County Keatley Collins High Jack Higgins Carl Lorant Jaycees Lokant Higgins

Tyrees Mark Three Family Occasions

A family reunion and two birthdays marked the Tyree gathering at the Tyree home in Lively. Mrs. Della Tyree celebrated her 75th birthday and her grandson Bedord Tyree turned a birthday, with many relatives from Oak Hill Pax Berkeley Heights Charleston Mount Hope and New York in attendance.

PAX RNS Tyree Della Tyree Bedord Tyree Bedord Howard Tyree Oak Hill Frank Tyree Elaine Ross Tyree Janet Jeff Stevie Berkeley Heights Mertie Keffer Dennis Keffer Lively Sanford McNeely Christie Mount Hope Carol Thomas James Williams New York

Mullens Presbyterian Men Plan Backyard Picnic

The July meeting of Mullens Presbyterian Men of the Church will be a backyard picnic at the Woodrow Cook residence on Highland Ave. Circle No. 5 will provide the food, chaired by Mrs. Cook, according to President Pat Russell.

Local Social Notes From Ravencliff and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs L T Kellam leave for a two week vacation visiting son in law and daughter in Binghamton New York Washington DC and Roanoke Virginia to visit more relatives MR AND MRS Robert Haris and infant Robert Jr are guests of her parents in Riverside New Jersey Other locals host or visit relatives and return home Mrs Louise Bailey admitted to Beckley Hospital plus Wade Pinson visiting relatives in Omar and Huntington interactions with extended family throughout the weekend

V. T. Carr Robert Haris Robert Jr Riverside N. J Estil Polk Ravencliff Kermit Canterbury Beckley O. E. Canterbury Raymond Hall Glen Rogers Kermit Gentry Columbus Ohio Willis Woods Jimmy Gunter Millersville Ronnie Halsey Earnest Vaught Clyde Priddy Louise Bailey Beckley Hospital Wade Pinson Cheryl Pinson Omar Huntington Pinson Clinton

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