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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1960

Page

3

Logan Man Found On Railroad Tracks in Ashland

Police reported the decapitated body of 54 year old Fred D. Garnnett found on Chesapeake and Ohio tracks in Ashland Kentucky. He was living in Bramwell Mercer County West Virginia and may have fallen from a switch engine or been struck by a freight train. Authorities seek to uncover details of his death and origin.

Ashland Fred D. Garnett Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Bramwell Mercer County W. Va Linz Garnevenett

Marsh Fork families visit relatives and trips across states

Marsh Fork residents describe visits to relatives in Ohio Arizona Washington and Georgia and a return from Hampton and Virginia Beach. Local residents include Bradford Underwood French and Campbell households with Army travels noted and familiar names such as Uncle Bob Williams and Garrett Tabor.

Bill Campbell Whitesville Charlie Kincannon Yakima Wash Kenneth French Posey Bradford Dry Creek Giles Pennington Georgia R. L. Williams Rock Creek Bob Ray Stover Saxon

Minor Accidents Send Four To Hospital

In Mullens over the weekend nails, fire, and glass injuries sent four youths to Wyoming General Hospital. Richard Cowan, 10, Calorie, stepped on a rusty nail. Clifford James Ratliff, 8, Corinne, scratched his leg and developed an infection. Carl Lee Worley, 14, Mullens, fell into the fire at a wiener roast and burned his right arm. Dwight Hall, 7, Herndon, cut his foot on broken glass while barefoot.

Ratliff Corinne Carl Lee Worley Mullens Dwight Hall Herndon

Kilsyth Woman's Club August Meeting Planned

Kilsyth Womans Auxiliary of the Free Will Baptist Church will meet August 8 at the Kilsyth church with Mrs Wanda Collins as hostess. President Mrs Kate Arthur presided and introduced the program Cost of Mission by Mrs Barbara James. Topics included A New Teaching Ministry by Mrs Lena Rierson A Great Need by Mrs Edith Sneed Look Toward The Future by Mrs Hazel Puckett and Answer To The Call by Mrs Ruby Haynes. Mrs Ruby Haynes to represent at the Maple Fork conference Aug 6. Proceeds from last months dinner fund remodeling the auxiliary building with new kitchen equipment. Other attendees listed.

Kilsyth ANS Free Will Baptist Church Wanda Collins Jackie Combs Kate Arthur Barbara James Lena Rierson Edith Sneed Hazel Puckett Ruby Haynes Maple Fork Free Will Baptist Church Arthur Mary Bauer Hattie Bennett Ethel Blanchard Lesta Clay Norma Combs Joann Crumb Helen Greer Ollie Kiddy Mary Frances Perry Blanche Stone Hazel Sutphin Opal Wall Shirley Bauer Ruth Collins

Baptist Women Honor Laymen at Mount Hope Temple

Fayette Baptist Laymen Association held a Monday meeting at Mount Hope Baptist Temple with about 54 Laymen in attendance. Dinner was cooked by five circles of the Women’s Mission Society. Temple Trio with Mrs. Harry Dias Jr. sang. Guest speaker E. B. Roberts, Mount Hope High School teacher, spoke in the sanctuary.

Mount Hope BNL Fayette Baptist Laymen’s Association Mount Hope Baptist Temple Woman's Mission Society Temple Harry Dias Jr Mary Katherine Mann Carol Summers Martha Garvin E. B. Roberts Mount Hope High School Mount Hope Christian Church

Coal River Postal Assn Holds Meeting

The Coal River Postal Association held a wiener roast meeting at Wal hende Park Montrval Monday at 730 p.m. Beulah Daniel secretary and Sundial postmaster led arrangements with Carl G. Jarrell Dry Creek post master as chairman. About forty to fifty persons attended the meet.

DRY Creek RNS Coal River Postal Association Walhende Park Montrval Beulah Daniel Sundial Jack Burnette Wuitesville Carl G. Jarrell Raleigh Boone Counties

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