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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1965

Page

10

Wyoming Bride-Elect Honored With Shower

Miss Caro n Cooper bride-elect of Dennis Worrell was feted at a bridal shower at First Baptist Church Oceana. Hostesses from Oceana and Pineville arranged pastel green and yellow decor with a bride doll centerpiece, games led by Mrs. Wiseman, and a large guest list of family friends and neighbors.

Oceana RNS Caron Cooper Dennis Worrell First Baptist Church William Wiseman Tom Nutter Jessie Hager Lonnie Philyaw Doyle Cook Olen Jewell Philip Roach O. R Ross Pineville Miss Cooper B. N. Cooper Worrell Lawrence Worrell Doyle Lupardus Ida McCulley Richard Atwell Norman Hopkins Kitty Hopkins George Darnell Rue Schoolcraft Wayne Rollins Sadie Cook Estes Nichols Kathleen Justice Patti Cooper Lyle Cheek Maude Cozort Randel Mitchell Cooper C. V. Tyree Anthony Hurley John Kuecek Tom Evans Murvan Walker Carl Sturm Gene Graham Dottie Jean Lala Cook Ardeila Hinkle Huntington Howard Bennett Helen Cook Anita Cook Eugene Persinger Marvin Bowyer Jeanne Akers Della Jewell Larry Lilly Merle Shutt Tom Duty Hallie Rowe Edward Holly Martha Belle Hurley Charmaine Agee Bert C. Green Connie Haymaker Aulda Ellison William Maxey Hettie Hinkle Bertha Philyaw J. A. Lilly Louise Hill Charles Goode Joyce Wheeler Earlene Altizer Pete Bragg Elizabeth Cook Ned Rogers Boston

Ravencliff weekend visitors list many area families

A long Ravencliff weekend gathering included Mr and Mrs Glen Acord and Mr and Mrs James Cole returning to Falls Church after visiting relatives. Numerous relatives from Merrifield Beckley Oceana and Daniels visited and planned trips to Boston and Baltimore while others attended a McGraw reunion at Milam Methodist Church.

Ravencliff Glen Acord James Cole Falls Church Greely McGraw Lorain Ohio Richard McCormick Debby Tammy Perry John Gore Fred Lafferty Merrifield Washington, D. C Lafferty Gene Linda Lafferty Donald Hall Whitney Joe D. Lilly Rockdale Thomas Hall Ralph Hall Beckley Lilly Charlie Kerry Boston Mass Larry Joe Lilly W. Worrell Oceana Dale Massachusetts Institute of Technology Benny Norman P. T. Sigman Glen Fork Hershel Cook Soulsville Bristol Tenn Jake McGraw Clarence McGraw Tom Kelly Lewis Jenkins Inlaw Carl Sizemore Quentin Stewart Henry Connell Near Alderson McGraw Milam Methodist Church

Mount Hope Presbytery Meeting and Local Visits

Mount Hope news notes R F E Core attended the summer Presbytery meeting from Mount Hope Presbyterian Church at Welch. Guests included MSgt and Mrs Cecil E Godbey and sons from Nellis Air Force Base Nevada, visiting family in the Godbey home, and relatives from Alexandria Virginia and Washington DC. Other locals mentioned are Hattie Bennett hosting relatives from DC and Ohio visitors. Mount Hope area funeral attendance by Garland Potter family. Tracy Bennett and Lewis Bennett families visiting Hattie Bennett. Airman Charles Gibson and family from Kilsyth and Newfoundland visiting W W Gibson.

Cecil E. Godbey Donald Stephen Alan Nells Air Force Base Nev H. E. Godbey Godbey Robert L. Godbey Robert Hattie Bennett Franklin Bennett Delores Wright Keith Washington, D. C Garland Potter George Potter Mount Hope Tom Rogers Tracy Bennett Columbus Ohio James Spadaro Lewis Bennett Daniel Wayne Madison Wis Airman Charles Gibson Chuck Sandi Donnie Newfoundland W. W. Gibson Kilsyth

Death notices and funeral announcements roundup

Mason Biggs 74 of Lanark funeral 2 pm Tuesday Keyser Bryant Chapel Rev Edward Hanshaw burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens arrangements by Keyser Bryant Funeral Home Hattie Mae Tabor 6 of Bolt died Saturday July funeral 2 pm Tuesday Bolt Church of God burial Allen Cemetery Bolt Melton Mortuary Bertha Stover 71 of Prosperity died Saturday July funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Mt Tabor Baptist Church burial Mt Tabor Cemetery Felix Jackson 50 of Midway funeral 1 p.m. Wednesday Hillcrest Baptist Church Lochgelly Rev William Brown burial Greenwood Memorial Park Arthur Ray Lilly 44 of Dunne funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Dunns Missionary Baptist Church burial Dunns Cemetery body to residence Monday 4 p.m. Rose Quesenberry Funeral Chapel William L Keener 68 of Piney View body at Rose Quesenberry Funeral Chapel funeral 2:30 p.m. Tuesday Peace Chapel Rev Carl Johnson burial Blue Ridge infant Davis died at birth July 19 burial 4 p.m. Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Webb & Neal Funeral Home Cyrus McKinney Bragg funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday Williams Funeral Home MacArthur burial Coal City Cemetery John Logan Persinger 79 Crab Orchard funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Cliff Top Community Church burial White Cemetery Cliff Top body to home Monday 4 p.m. then to church hour prior Williams Funeral Home CLASSIFIED DISPLAY

Biggs Biggs Mason Lanark Keyser- Bryant Chapel Edward Hanshaw Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home Tabor Tabor Hattie Mae Bolt Bolt Church of God Allen Melton Mortuary Stover Stover Bertha Mt Tabor Baptist Church Mt. Tabor Jackson Jackson Felix Midway Hillcrest Baptist Church Lochgelly William Brown Greenwood Memorial Park Ritchie and Johnson Warlor Lilly Lilly Arthur Ray Dunne Dunns Missionary Baptist Church Lonnie Blankenship Dunns Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Keener Keener William L Piney View Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel Carl Johnson Blue Ridge Davis Davis John Patsy Ruth Bolen Davis, Jr Coal City Webb & Neal Funeral Home Bragg Bragg Cyrus McKinney Lester Williams Funeral Home MacArthur Dewey Akers Williams Funeral Home, Inc Persinger Persinger John Logan Crab Orchard Cliff Top Shirley Donnelly Cash Brooks White James Persinger

On This Day in 1965 and Notable Moments

Almanac note lists July 20 1965 as day 201 of the year with 164 remaining. Highlights include Hillary born 1919 and historic events such as Pullman strike resolution 1894, 1940 two ocean Navy appropriation, 1945 Berlin flag, and 1960 George Washington submarine missile launch. Also a quote by Mark Van Doren and a stockholders meeting notice for Rock House Folk Land Company announcing dissolution and asset liquidation.

Saturn Jupiter Venus Mars Edmund Hillary Mount Everest Chicago Congress Berlin U.S George Washington Rock House Folk Land Company West Virginia W. A. Brown Hinton Summers County Rock House Fork Land Company

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