Shower Honors Mrs Justice in Kopperston Shower
A household shower Friday evening at the Kopperston Rec reation Building honored Mrs Oscar Justice formerly Miss Carolyn Parsley. Hosts included Mrs Oscar Henderson and several relatives while guests listed many local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
Kopperston
Oscar Justice
Carolyn Parsley
Oscar Henderson
Anna Jean Delong
Gye Justice
Bennie Parsley
Johnny Basconi
Lillian Hubbard
Carol Scalf
Justice
Sp. 4
Hawaii
Earl Doak
Seaman Collins
Boyd Dumire
Carl Maxey
Harold Cable
Cindy Delong
Bill Hammond
Sharon Cable
Edna Maynard
Lee Whitt
R. V. Harless
Inez Blankenship
Mike Perry
Leonard Williamson
Wayne Rollins
Alka Baker
Betty Jo Jasper
Marie Moore
Luther Priest
Frances Raines
Mary Belle Collins
Eell Brook
Sherman Pelfrey
Buel Adkins
Ross Bradford
Mavis Brown
Guy Lester
Peggy Brooks
Carol Maxie
Ann Lamb
John Dixon Sr
John Pomeroy
Lacy Davis
Woodrow Dillo
Palma Basconi
Ravencliff Family News From East Coast Trip And Local Reunion
Frank Acord family and Pete Shumate returned from a Baltimore and Washington trip. Ward Stewart hosted a visit by Aldo Delcont and family before Sunday departure for Ripley. Delcont attended a Glen Rogers High School class reunion at Community Church. Garfield Price family vistors in Cleveland, with Edward and Paul Price hosting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravencliff
Frank Acord
Frankie
Jay W
Pete Shumate
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Ward Stewart
Aldo Delcont
Charleston
Ripley
Mrs Phillips Fefed Af Shower CYCLONE
Mrs. Daniel Phillips was honored with a stork shower at the home of Mrs. Ralph Russell on a patio with many assistouts. Attendees included numerous local women and families. The notice also invites disabled veterans to inquire about new G I insurance via VA offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Phillips
Ralph Russell
Fred Lusk
Basil Nichols
Virgil Lester
Billy Blankenship
Charles Cook
Willie Grimmett
Cletis Cook
Russell
Neil Queen
Roman Hodge
Harless Shumate
Lannie Lusk
Pondy Toler
Posey Toler
Guy Walls
Charles Toler
Billy Jo Lusk
Lonnie Lusk
Nathan Toler
Dewey Brown
Virgil Maynard
Tammy
Beverly
Carroll Brown
Jack Perry
Frank Osborne Jr
Arnold Henderson
Shelby Brown
Lee Blankenship
Geraldine
Charles Vannie Brown
Harrison Phillips
Bill Walls
Nita Jo
Clifford Hardman
Dock Brown
Marshall H. Perry
Marvin Walls
Sadie Brown
Homer Toler
Zela Sos
Clarence Wooten
Prayther Toler
Wester Toler
John Wirt Cook
Billy Ray Perry
Gomer Elkins
Marsha
Jimmy Cook
Bill Parker
Grather Curry
Wyoming Couple Weds In Saturday Ceremony
In a double ring service on Saturday Miss Gloria Jean Stewart wed Kenneth Dee Stewart in Matheny. Rev Wayne Rollins officiated at the Kopperston Road home. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren Stewart, wore white lace over satin with red rosebud corsage. the groom’s parents are Mr and Mrs Clayton Stewart. A reception followed at the bride’s home. the couple plans a southern wedding trip and will reside in Mims Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matheny
Gloria Jean Stewart
Kenneth Dee Stewart
Mims
Fla
Warren Stewart
Stewart
Clayton Stewart
Jesse
Wayne Rollins
Kopperston Road
Ola Laxton
Kethel Stewart
Pineville
Oceana High School
Future Homemakers of America
Girls Athletic Association
OHS
The
Booker Corp
Ted Pendry Jr
Princeton
Roscoe Ray Stewart
Sefton Steart
Patricia Stewart
Kathy Stewart
Lena Gail
Brooks Marks 80th Birthday Celebration Observed
In Mullens on the Oceana Kopperston road a picnic honored I E Brooks on his 80th birthday. Born July 4 1885 at Oceana he is the son of the late Andrew J and Juliet Ann Cook Brooks. Attendees included numerous relatives from Kopperston Mullens Newport News Pineville Columbus Basin and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
BNS
Brooks
Oceana - Kopperston Road
Oceana
Andrew J
Juliet Ann Cook Brooks
Earl Harper
Tommy
Susan
Lynn
Black Eagle
Estelle Caudel
Lee Caudill
Jim
Carlis Brooks
Judy
Dick Brooks
Neese
Kopperston
Earl
Scrapper
Billie
Mark
Chris
Freddie
Columbus
Ohio
Rachel Cook
Basin
Bees heat the hive with wing fans and bodies as blankets
United Press International reports that bees regulate hive climate with wing fanning in summer and using their bodies as blankets to warm the queen’s quarters, citing the Encyclopedia International.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Encyclopedia International
Glen Rogers social ties bridge towns and reunions
Glen Rogers and surrounding areas hosted a flurry of visitors over the weekend as families and friends gathered for reunions and greetings. The pace included relatives from Beckley and Arlington visiting locals, with attendances at Glen Rogers High School class of 1955 reunion and weekend gatherings among the Wolfe, Clay, Shumate, Dowdy, and Harrington families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RNS
John Allen
Ralph Manning
Pat Manning
Baltimore
Dayton
Ohio
Jack Clay
Hayden K. Wolfe
Ida Clay
Soulsville
Clays
Glen Rogers High School
Wolfe
Clarence
Sundin
Clancy
Park Forest
Emmett Harrington
Beckley
Frank Shumate
Ollie Holhouser
Miss Holhouser
Washington, D. C
Wolfes
Forester McKeehan
Kenneth McKeehan
Greg
Arlington
Olen Sizemore
McGraws
Fred Dowdy
Coal Mountain
Frederick
Dowdy
U S Refuses Water To Russian Tanker In Newport
The U S State Department rejected a request by the 170 foot Russian tanker Kartaly to replenish its water supply in Newport Rhode Island for its Soviet fishing fleet off the New England coast. The request failed due to lack of dire need and local facility limits. The Kartaly anchored off Rose Island with a 25 crew, watched by the Coast Guard, and planned to source water at Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Newport
R.I
UPI
U.S. State Department
Nyet
State Department
New England
Rose Island
Coast Guard
Washington
Halifax
N.S
Neighborhood News Service Contacts Listed for Fayette Raleigh and Wyoming
Raleigh Register note invites residents of Fayette Raleigh and Wyoming counties to submit local news through Regional News Service correspondents. Contacts by town include Crab Orchard Glen Daniel Flat Top Ghent Glen White Herndon Mullens Mabscott Matheny Mount Hope Mullens Rock Creek and Sophia with listed names and phone numbers for prompt reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Raleigh
Wyoming
Raleigh Register
Marge Rhodes Rowe
Fairdale
Glen Daniel
C. W. Walker, Jr
Flat Top
Ghent
Cordie Nugen
Glen White
Donnie Nuckols
Herndon-Covel-Garwood
Terry Bailey
Mullens
MacArthur
Maple Fork
Madge Davis
Halsey announces birth of daughter in Beckley hospital
Mr and Mrs Clifford Halsey announce the birth of their fourth child, a girl named Viola Lynne, weighing eight pounds two ounces, born Wednesday at Beckley Appalachian Hospital. Grandparents are P T Sigman Glen Fork and Lala Graham Matheny and Troy Halsey Apopka Fla. Great grandparents are Dana Cook Matheny and Matilda Brown Glen Fork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Fork
RNS
Clifford Halsey
Beckley Appalachian Hospital
Viola Lynne
P. T. Sigman
Lala Graham
Matheny
Troy Halsey
Apopka
Fla
Dana Cook
Matilda Brown
Glen Rogers
Logan Hall
Ernest Callahan
Tacoma, Wash
Michael
Callahan
Frances Hall
Geet H. Callahan
Roanoke
Motion pictures in Cairo Hollywood of the Arab world play in theaters
Cairo and Hollywood influence spread across the Arab world with films shown from Baghdad to Casablanca. The cinema scene features collaborations and premieres in regional theaters, reflecting cross border cultural exchange and growing audience interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Hollywood
Baghdad
Casablanca
Oceana Council approves Town Hall addition for library and fire dept
Oceana Town Council voted to build an addition at Town Hall within six months to house a municipal library, records room, and space for the Oceana Volunteer Fire Department. Mayor Dick Cook offered to donate metal windows and glass. a committee was named to estimate material needs and cost. The meeting also addressed the ongoing sewer project and a later gathering with the engineer. Also noted: birth of Michael Hall, grandson of Logan Hall and Frances Callahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
ANS
Oceana Town Council
Town Hall
Oceana Volunteer Fire Department
Otis Cook
Philip Roach
Oceana Woman's Club
Cook
Wyo
Ming County Court
Dick Cook
Les Lively
Homer Cook
Hassel Blackburn
Carl Holly
Sanitary Board
Vaughan Cozort
Fred Lokant
Faye Mattile
Hassell Blackburn
O. R. Wallace
Leland Tilley
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Mrs. Justice
Mrs. Phillips
U.S
Raleigh Gy Register
Mabscott
Elizabeth Robinson
Pam Stewart
Mount Hope
Margaret Maychio
Pax
Hazel Mowell
Jack Martin
Ravencliff-Sabine-McGraws
Elizabeth Williams
Rock Creek
Maude Parolari
Whitesville
Sophia
Russell Pegram
Valeigh
Halsey
Oceana Council
Okehs
Nancy Johnson
Adonna’ Foundations
Dacron
Ideal
Penney
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