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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1971

Page

7

Oak Hill Woman To Attend World WCTU Convention In Chicago

Mrs. Kelly J. Williams of Oak Hill WV will attend the World WCTU convention in Chicago July 28 to Aug 4 as a state leader and host to international guests, accompanied by her granddaughter and state officials. Delegates from 72 countries are expected with speakers from many nations. A WV crystal gift and other honors will be presented to Mrs Ocera, Philippine WCTU president.

Oak Hill WCTU Chicago Mount Hope RNS Womens Christian Temperance Union Ill Pick Congress Hotel theWorld Kelly J. Williams West Virginia Susan Williams C. R. Hill Williams Elisa R. Ocera Philippines United States Mre Ocera YTC Boston Mass Ashbury Park N. J England Germany Australia Japan India Sweden Norway Switzerland New Zealand Netherlands South Africa T. Roy Jarrett Rich Lincoln Neb Charleston Clarksburg Harry Mikels Elkins Mikels Jeston Christy Fairmont Pax Sid Humphrey Charles Leach Jr Houston Texas Hattie Tyree Packs Branch Appalachian Regional Hospital Robert Glisson Weirwood Jean Hamilton Jerry Hamilton Rebecca Jerri Cleveland Ohio Cittsville Don Williams Ed Glisson Donna Hamilton San Francisco Calif Rosella Sutton Patricia JoAnne Brown Jackie Lee Billy Paul Kingsport Tenn Howard Paul Sutton Holstein Community Hospital Sutton Sam Bessie) Starnes Gate City Tennessee Starnes Virginia Johnny Mowell Kentucky Leonard Tyree Kim Bradley Jeffery Franklin Ind Tommy Thompson Donna Patty University Hospital Charlottsville Yorktown Conway Thompson Ray Thompson Lively Beatrice Lively B. C. Lively Roger Cokey Monty Terri Wichita Falls

Gs Day Camp Set At Abbott

Fayetteville scouts plan the 1971 Girl Scout day camp at Camp Abbot near Beckwith with sessions August 2-5 and August 9-12 For second through 10th graders regardless of troop status activities include hiking outdoor cooking singing crafts and folk dancing A bus will shuttle participants funded partly by rummage sales Fee is 50 cents per day plus 1 for bus Sign up with Mrs Ray Murdock or Mrs R D Sutphin A pilot Cub Scout unit and hunter safety program will be added with Albert Jennings in charge.

Fayetteville Camp Abbot Beckwith Ray Murdock R. D. Sutphin Albert Jennings Department of Natural Resources

Camelot enters second week at Greenbrier GSST

Greenbrier Student Summer Theatre in Lewisburg enters its second week for Camelot after a strong opening. Starring Lancelot is Steve Arbaugh with King Arthur played by Lawrence Persinger. Linda Gillespie is the female lead with a 58‑member cast, a 13‑piece orchestra, and 17‑member crew. Performances run Thu Sat at 8:30 p.m. with tickets via 645‑3822.

Lewisburg Greenbrier U.S. 219 Interstate 64 Steve Arbaugh Lancelot Greenbrier East High School Concord College GSST Greenbrier East Concord Linda Gillespie Peggy Townley Morgan le Fey Rodrey’ Wooding Pellinore Rodney Ayres Mordred Mickey Pope Merlin Sir Sagramore West Virginia Virginia Underwood Estates Barn

Rules Announced For State Fair Rabbit Exhibitors

The West Virginia State Fair announces rules for Department H Rabbits with Margaret Stone as superintendent and Harry Rice as judge. Entries close Aug 1, stock must arrive by Aug 23, judging Aug 24, and premiums vary by breed with several special ribbons and entry fees listed.

Fairlea West Virginia Margaret Stone Ronceverte Harry Rice Portsmouth Ohio Fair Association Norson American Rabbit Breeder's Assn Giant Rabbit Club, Inc A.F.N.Z.R.B New Zealand ARBA State Fair of Lewisburg W. Va

Marriage Licenses Issued in Wyoming County Week

The Clerk of the County Court of Wyoming County records nine marriages from the past week. Couples include George Washington Cox Jr. and Rita Sue Steiner. Dickie Frelin Wimmer and Judith Marie Baldwin. Roger Dale Cline and Judy Kay Walker. Donald Larry Shirley and Betty Louise Bradford. William Henry Short and Moisie Ann Brown. Theodore Toler and Linda Carol Morgan. Micky Darrell Pendergrass and Bertha Jean Gilley.

Pineville Wyoming County George Washington Cox Jr North Springs George Washington Cox Sr Mable Crimmett Rita Sue Steiner Morrell Steiner Nellie Davis Dickie Frelin Wimmer iClearfork Orville Wimmer Madaline Taylor Judith Marie Baldwin Oceana Robert Baldwin Virgie Brewster Roger Dale Cline Lynco Harold Keith Cline Nita Conley Judy Kay Walker Clearfork Henry Walker Lola Trent Donald Larry Shirley Centerville David Franklin Shirley Evelyn Tilley Betty Louise Bradford Mullensville Ira Robert Bradford Molly Ethel Burns William Henry Short McGraws John G. Shortland Moisie Ann Brown Rosa Novella Bailey Sabine Marvin Bailey Violet Long Theodore Toler Clear i Fork Everette Toler Beulah Toler Linda Carol Morgan Baileysville Virgil Morgan Bessie Wyatt Micky Darrell Pendergrass Lamar Millard [Pendergrass Lilly May Sargent Bertha Jean Gilley Pinnacle MacArthur Gilley Catherine Willis

Pax Branch Heads Swell of Vacation Travelers and Relatives

A Pax area social note lists numerous relatives visiting Packs Branch or traveling from Youngstown Ohio to Florida and Alabama. Frequent moves include Chaprhan, Testa, Bartholomew families, Charmaine Coleman, Doris Chatman, Charlene Chapman, and others with trips to West Palm Beach, Columbus, and Ohio, plus news of hospital visits and military arrivals.

Pax Charley Chaprhan Packs Branch Louis Testa Sandra John Bartholomew Doris Chatman Youngstown Ohio Rosemary Ada Lou Chapman West Palm Beach Fla Billy Wright Chapman Charmaine Coleman Charles Chapman Charlene Ray Coleman Mount Hope Ocoee Paul Hendrickson Herb Hendrickson Long Branch Oak Hill Raleigh County Betty Lou Winston Columbus Dessie Holley Lively Mossy Maple Fork Phil Williams Maryland Vivian Williams Everette Miller Wheelwright Corbit Bailey Gene Holstein Kim Wes Elyria Barbara Canterbury Pat Lena Holstein Josephine Hughes Max Hughes Cindy Mike Howard Hughes Jeffery Pam Vermillion Walton Shephard Shady Springs Clyde Gray Mossy Area Grover Bennett Hubert Bennett Fort Wayne Max Tyree Scott Amy Jo Long Branch-Lively Road St. Louis Russell Williams Philip Humphrey Phyllis Miami C. S Humphrey

Assistant Attorney General Hodgson to resign July 31

Joseph Hodgson plans to resign as Assistant Attorney General on July 31 to become a hearing examiner with the Social Security Administration's Bureau of Hearings and Appeals. A former Public Service Commission member, he will keep an office in Charleston and has been on the attorney general's staff since April 1969.

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