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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1972

Page

11

Six Summer Program Workers Employed By Day Care Center

Five NYC workers join Fayette Day Care Center for Retarded Children staff for the summer. Names include Karen Wilson Cathy Green Trena Criss and Vincent Calloway along with WIN trainees Loretta Dawkins and Miss Pitsenberger. The workers assist instructors and help with building maintenance and bus supervision. The program aims to provide low income youths with jobs wage experience and guidance for future employment.

Fayette County Loretta Dawkins Fayette Scarbro Myrtle Bell Margaret Humphrey Juanita Dontlow RNS Pitsenberger Layland West Virginia Department of Employment Security Nyc Karen Wilson Berry Green Cathy Trena Criss Vincent Calloway Miss Green Dennis Green Meadow Bridge High School Miss Criss James V. Criss Glen Jean Mount Hope High School Collins High School Oak Hill Calloway Hazel Calloway WIN Southern

State Convention Delegates Told

Fayette County delegates for the New Haven District meet at Ansted Town Hall to select 32 delegates and 32 alternates for the State Convention in Charleston August 18 19. Delegates and alternates span Ansted Fayetteville Hico Lookout Edmond Rainelle Meadow Bridge Danese Victor Prince and other towns with 96 total delegates across three districts.

Fayetteville New Haven Ansted Frank McKown Charleston Eugene Campbell Bob Hoffman Inez Kirkwood Ivan Steele Grace Steele Virgil Eades Wanda Campbell Zella Hoffman Imogene Eades Lucille Dempsey Wanda Droppleman John Droppleman Charles Vickers Howard Carson T. E. Myles John Britton C.D. Epperly Frank Mahan Tom Woodrum Mildred Levy Hico Shirley McKown Lookout J. W. Hatcher Edmond Ray Stull Clifftop Barbara Hall Rainelle Elmer Pomroy Dallas Fitzwater Meadow Bridge O. C. Allen Frank Berry Harold Hanshew Hazel Wright Danese Dave Thomas Victor Chan Forren Prince John Marra John Dickerson Paul McKown Frank Spangler Jr Irvin Conrad John Bennett Cecil Adkins Orval Eades John Eades Nick McVey Mike Parsons Clinton Meadows Wayne Inge Rose Myles Roger Eades James Kessler Jack Thompson Walter Bowling Opal Thrift Virginia Myles Howard Skaggs Opal Miller Dave Flint Dorothy Berry Loriie Allen Phyllis Humphrey Nancy Humphrey Gloria Martin Opal Anderson James Hail Fayette County Taz

Fayette Youth Joins Collegiate Wind Band Tour

Darr ell Wiley son of Mr and Mrs George Wiley Brown Street left Tuesday to join the United States Collegiate Wind Band for 1972 European Scandinavian Russian tours Conducted by Prof Al G Wright senior conductor tour director and Gladys Stone Wright associate conductor The group will perform in London Paris Antwerp Zurich Copenhagen Lucerne and Moscow Local supporters funded Wiley s trip through area businesses clubs and citizens.

Mount Hope RNS Darrell Wiley George Wiley Brown Street United States al G. Wright University Purdue University Gladys Stone Wright Indiana New William Henry Harrison High School Lafayette Wrights London Paris Antwerp Zurich Copenhagen

Ravencliff News Patients and Recoveries Reported

Louis Jenkins stays in Beckley Hospital after admission Monday. Bill Philyaw of McGraws, formerly of Glen Rogers, recuperates at home after Stevens Clinic stay in Welch. Vergie Morgan convalesces at Don and J R Morgan home after two months at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. Mrs Morgan is visiting from Ravencliff.

Ravencliff Louis Jenkins Beckley Hospital McGraws Bill Philyaw Glen Rogers Stevens Welch Philyaw Vergie Morgan Don Morgan J. R. Morgan Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Mrs. Morgan

Jim Ed Brown Leads Hinton Water Festival Parade

Grand Ole Opry star Jim Ed Brown will serve as grand marshal for the West Virginia Water Festival Parade in Hinton at 1 p.m. on September 2. The Hin ton Jaycees sponsor the event with Dwight Sisson as chairman. Brown hosts The Country Place and has RCA hits such as Pop A Top Regular On My Mind Bottle Bottle and Baby I Tried.

Hinton Jim Ed Brown West Virginia Hinton Jaycees Dwight Sisson Brown Grand Ole Opry RCA Recordings

Bond Posted in Fayetteville Breaking and Entering Case

Phillip Moore of Summerlee posted a $2,000 bond before Magistrate Dillard Inge to waive a preliminary hearing and proceed to Fayette County Grand Jury on a breaking and entering charge. Moore was arrested by Constable Woodrow Bennett.

Fayetteville Phillip Moore Summerlee Dillard Inge Fayette County Grand Jury Moore Woodrow Bennett

Gill Guests Return Home After Northeast Visit

Glen Fork report notes Mr and Mrs Richard Gill left Wednesday morning to return to their home in Northeast Maryland after visiting the Ray Sanders household. The Gill couple were hosted by their sons Tom and Jimmy Gill who work in the area. Additional guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Boshell of Rolling Hills Virginia.

Glen Fork RNS Ray Sanders Richard Gill Northeast Tom Jimmy Gill Sanders And Harry Boshell Rolling Hills

Fayette Art Group Plans Oak Hill Exhibit at Collins High

Fine members of the Fayette Art Group hold a Thursday workshop at Oak Hill Presbyterian Church to finalize plans for a Saturday exhibit from 2 to 4 PM at Collins High School Oak Hill. Guest artist Grace Martin Taylor of Charleston aids in the Mountains In Summer themed outdoor sketching and student projects. Public invitation extended for attendance.

Fayette Art Group Oak Hill Presbyterian Church Collins High School Oak Hill Sam Price Mame Baker J. W. Oyler Nancy Hannabass Walter J. MyCoff Grace Martin Taylor Charleston Betty Jo Hayes

Girl Scout Camp Ends at Twin Falls State Park

Girls in Wyoming County complete craft activities at the Day Camp finishing today at Twin Falls State Park. Senior Scouts Debbie Akers and Nancy Rinehart assist while junior members watch as Tammy Cook and Sue Deel participate in plaster plaque molding and painting.

Wyoming County Twin Falls State Park Lane Teresa Bowles Robin Webber Pineville Jerri Wilcox Mullens Akers Miss Rinehart

Miner Philip L. Longenecker Promoted at Keystone No. 2 Mine

Eastern Associated Coal Corp. promotes Philip L. Longenecker from section foreman at Keystone No. 2 mine in Herndon to division engineer for the Low Volatile Division. He studied in St Joy Pennsylvania and earned a BS in mining engineering from Penn State. He is married to Kathleen Brown and resides in Beckley.

Herndon Eastern Associated Coal Corp Philip L. Longenecker Longenecker St. Joy Pennsylvania State University Kathleen Brown Beckley

Supply Clerk Named for Kopperston Operations

Harold S. Dillon is named supply clerk at Eastern Associated Coal Corp. Harris operations. He attended schools in Oceana and earned a B A in business administration from West Virginia Tech. Dillon previously worked summers at Kopperston operations and currently resides in Kopperston.

Kopperston Eastern Associated Coal Corp Harold S. Dillon Harris Oceana Dillon Eastern West Virginia Tech

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