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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1971

Page

11

Fayette Couple Celebrates 65th Wedding Anniversary

Mount Hope residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. K. Heermans marked their 65th anniversary at home 413 Monroe St. Married July 17 1906 in Charleston they spent 60 years in Fayette County and 50 in their current residence. Heermans long served at New River Co. and was known as Boss of the New River Machine Shop. Their family includes a son, a daughter, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Mount Hope Mount Charles RK. Heermans Monroe St Charleston Fayette County New River Co Heermans New River Machine Shop Melissa Norman Payne III Charles Payne Bessemer Ala John E. Watts New Carlisle Ohio Will Heermans Parkersburg

Officers Selected At Kirk Reunion in Rich Creek Va

The Kirk Family reunion at Woodlawn City Park Rich Creek Virginia drew 119 people led by Rev. Elston Vaught. James Kirk of Mullens was elected president and Mrs Marvin Kirk re elected secretary. The next gathering will be the third Sunday in July at the same park with gifts to the oldest attendee 81 year old Audrey Scott of Pembroke.

Elston Vaught New Port Arnold Kirk Salem James Kirk Mullens Marvin Kirk Kirk Audrey Scott Pembroke Sherry Dawn Chambers Ronnie Chambers Summersville Harold Hazen Hammond Ind Shirley Simpson Glen Lyn Wallace Mills Flat Top Nellie Bragg Hinton Amil Kirk Serena Absolon Kirk Spruce Run Fred Munsey James N. Carter Roanoke Burman Duncan Radford A. K. Kirk Minor Kirk Jack Gordon Madeline Brown Elenor S. Linkous Deloris Bradley Rich Creek Malcom Scott Pearisburg Eveleen Tickel Ripplemeade Jesse Sarver Mary Lee Sarver Inis Kirk C. L. Kincaid M. B. Kirk Bluefield R. V. Robertson Petersburg Joseph Hanson Fred Sindow Thomas Johnson Gurney Reid Seneca S. C Sidney Kirk Dyer, Ind Raymond Kirk Chicago, Ill Bill Carter Portsmouth Ohio

Itmann Coal Names Starling Vice President of Operations

William D. Starling is named vice president of operations for Itmann Coal Company by president Joseph M. Richards. Starling has led Itmann mines since 1968 after roles at Bishop Coal and Pocahontas Fuel. He lives in Bluefield Virginia with wife Rosemary and daughter Beverly.

Itmann William D. Starling Itamnn Coal Company Joseph M. Richards Pocahontas Fuel Company Starling Richards R. M. McCarthy Pittsburgh Itmann Coal Company Bishop Coal Co Newhall Pocahontas Fuel West Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia Fincastle Estates Bluefield Rosemary Beverly

Pineville 4-H youths head to State Boy's Camp

Three Pineville area 4 H Club members Tom Haynes Mitchell Cooper and Allen Viers left Monday for State 4 H Boy s Camp at Jackson s Mill The trip aims to build responsibility and leadership with activities under the All American Pro theme involving Wyoming and Pineville Moonspinners 4 H clubs.

Pineville Jackson’s Mill Tommy Haynes Jack Haynes Wyoming Mitchell Cooper B. N. Cooper Allen Viers Paul A. Viers

WSCS Plans Fete For Pastor Family In Mullens

In Mullens West Virginia the United Methodist Church hosts a reception for Rev Randall Prince his wife and daughter Lou Ann tonight at 8 in the church social hall. WSCS members will be hostesses. The group meets at 7 prior to the reception with Mrs Sam Barton presenting the devotional on We Work With Him.

Mullens RNS United Methodist Church Randall Prince Lou Ann Women’s Society of Christian Service WSCS Sam Barton

First Child Born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Kelly Lucas

(RNS) Mr and Mrs Thomas Kelly Lucas announce the birth of their first child, a daughter, at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. Born 6 24 p m the infant weighs seven pounds seven and a half ounces and is named Kelly Daun. Grandparents include Giles C Lucas and Brenda McMillion plus Onnie McMillion and Blanche Lucas True.

McGraws RNS Thomas Kelly Lucas Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Kelly Daun Lucas Brenda McMillion Giles C. Lucas Onnie McMillion Blanche Lucas True

France’s Claim on Saint Pierre and Miquelon

The text notes France owns Saint Pierre and Miquelon, islands about ten miles off Newfoundland’s south coast, highlighting a French territorial possession in North America.

France Saint Pierre and Miquelon Newfoundland

Family visits and travels around Roanoke and nearby areas

Mrs. Romey Webb and daughter and others return home after visiting Mrs. N. W. McGhee of Roanoke. Mrs. W. C. Neal comes back from Vandalia Ohio after visiting Lonnie Kelly family. Lloyd Bright and children accompany to Oak Hill to South Pelston Lake in Tennessee and return. Tony Steele returns from Greensboro after visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Canada. Guests at Kirk homes include Harold Hazen, Sidney Kirk, and Raymond Kirk with relations from Indiana and Illinois.

Kenneth Kirk Sixth St Harold Hazen Nammond Ind Sidney Kirk Dyer, Ind Raymond Kirk Chicago, Ill

Science camp hosts wind orchestra visitors

An all around person is celebrated as Glen Rogers High School hosts the Wyoming McDowell Science Camp. A Friday afternoon concert by the American Wind Symphony Orchestra featured guests and fostered autograph requests from campers such as Charles Shields and Richard Lewis.

Glen Rogers High School Wyoming- McDowell American Wind Symphony Orchestra Scienc Charles Shields Richard Lewis Don McGee Michigan State Beth Fogle Phoenix Ariz Phoenix Symphony Marice Rhinard Greenville Ohio North Texas State University Nancy Adams Hartford

Turn Clutter Into A Gardening Asset

Plastic bottles can be repurposed into toys bird houses and garden tools. Presoak to pliable wash label off draw designs cut with knives punch holes make a bird house from a bleach bottle create a paint brush holder seed trays and a garden scoop with drainage holes and a sieve. A final line notes complaining about track noise suggesting changing the sport name to hoarse racing.

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