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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1950

Page

4

Beckley Guest Pianist Anna Mae Foresman Scheduled for Mullens Recital

Miss Anna Mae Foresman of Bluefield will appear as guest pianist August 11 at Mullens High School Auditorium for The Community Singers summer recital. The program opens with five religious anthems led by Robert Davis, followed by Foresman performing piano pieces, then six secular selections by the choir. Foresman is a former Mullens and Beckley resident with conservatory studies in Cincinnati and post graduate work at New England Conservatory.

Register Mullens Anna Mae Foresman Bluefield Beckley Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Mes. J. Us Sloan Achoel The Cincinnati Conservators Cincinnati Karol Liszrzewski Conservatory Tom Pratt Williams PRI Kappa Samba Sigma Alpha Tota White Miss Forestman Conservatory Symphony Orchestra New England Conservatory of Music Boston Mass Bluefield Choral Clinic Bluefield Symphony Orchestra Rop. m Mullens Hlgh School Robert Davis Shirley Lampton

Wyoming X-Ray Clinic Opens in Mullens Monday

Wyoming County Health Department announces the Mobile Unit No. 2 will operate at Mullens City Hall from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday and then move to Pineville for two days. The unit offers free X rays to food handlers and school staff aged 15 and older to obtain health cards.

Register Mullens Wyoming County Health Department City Hall State Health Department Pineville Jesse W. Morgan

Annete Wright Visits Relatives in Hyattsville Maryland

Miss An nette Wright visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Seaborn Griffith in Hyattesville Maryland seeking family connection and a brief stay with relatives during a Maryland visit.

Maryland Register White Sulphur Annette Wright Mrs. Seaborn Griffith Hyattesville, Md

Miss Ouida Shields Weds Glenn Shields in Oceana

In Oceana Miss Ouida Shields, of Oceana, married Glenn Shields, of Baileysville, announced by bride’s mother Mrs. Lucille Cassidy. The ceremony was held at 4 pm Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Earley Cook in Hatcher, Rev Ted Cook officiating. The bride wore a pale blue suit with white accessories. Attendants were Topsy Repass and Miss Shirley Cook. Mrs. Shields works at Econamy Furniture Company in Hatcher.

Register Oceana Quitta Shields Glenn Shields Baileysville Lucille Cassidy Ted Cook Earley Cook Hatcher Topsy Repass Shirley Cook Shields Econamy Furniture Company

Smith Funeral Services for Mrs Elizabeth Smith Today

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Smith 81 of Baileysville will be held at 11 a.m. from the Baileysville Baptist Church with Rev Wirt Hatfield of Clear Fork officiating. Burial follows in Richardson Family Cemetery, Wyoming. Survived by son J H Smith of Keystone two daughters E G Ferguson of Baileysville and Edna Smith of Charleston, three stepsons, two sisters, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Mullens Elizabeth Smith Baileysvile Stevens Clinic Welch Wyoming G. W. Smith G. Ferguson Jim and Adi Richards Sparta XN. C Turkey Creek Robertson and Foglesong Ferguson J. H. Smith Keystone E. G. Ferguson Baisleysville Edna Smith Charleston T. R. Smith Bluefield

Tennessee Rites Set for Parton

Funeral services will be held in Tennessee for Tilmon Parton 66 who died Friday at 6:45 a.m. He is survived by his wife and seven children, with most residing in that state. he formerly lived in Tennessee and the arrangements follow a visit in Harrison County.

Register Harrison Morgan Mullens Tennessee Tilmon Parton Iseven Guyan Vhis al Guyan

Wreck Victim's Funeral Sudden Loss in Herndon

Funeral rites for William Ulysses Sink 31 of Merndon scheduled at 11 a.m. at Herndon Community Church with burial in Shrewsbury Cemetery on Herndon Mountain. Sink died of head injuries from a Friday morning crash on Route 16 near Herndon while en route to Bluefield Sanitarium. He worked as a coal loader for Lenmar Colliery Co. at Herndon. His wife and younger daughter were hurt. others unharmed. The wreck's skid marks measured 150 feet on the curve. Sink is survived by parents Marion and Mary Sink two brothers Jake and Woodrow five sisters. Body moved from Mullens mortuary to Sink residence.

Register Mullens William Ulysses Sink Merndon Herndon Shrewsbury Herndon Mountain Sink Lenmar Bluefield Sanitarium Mullens Hospital Link Mullens General Hospital L. P. Mullins Route 16 Wyoming County Bernard Milam Emmett P Shrewsbury Luther Mullins Okey McKinney Bud Foster Hilton Meadow Bridge Robertson-Foglesong Mortulary

Health nurses set hours in Pineville

Nurses of the Wyoming County Health Department will hold office hours from 6 a m until 2 30 p m tomorrow at the courthouse to perform immunizations and blood tests for those seeking the service. The announcement by Mrs. Edith Cook, office clerk, notes these hours are a Monday routine in Pineville.

Pineville Register Wyoming County Health Department Edith Cook

Mullens Personal Notes Review Local Happenings

William Claybourn Mullens, 63, of McGraws, admitted to Mullens General Hospital for observation. Families from Advocate Apartment and Purdy Virginia return from vacations. J F Lyttle and son arrive from Ocean View Virginia after two weeks away. Effie Delp, Otsego School principal, had major surgery in Charleston and is recovering. W N Eliott to return home after surgery at Bluefield Sanitarium.

Register Mullens William Claybourn McGraws Mullens General Hospital Walter A. Grigg Marion Dudley Allen Advocate L. M. Grigg Purdy J. F. Lyttle Hugh H. Rogers Glen Ferris Charleston W. N. Eliott West Mullens Bluefield Sanitarium

Tralee Miner Injured by Cutting Machine Accident

James W. Blank enship, 29, of Lash-Incet and employee at Semet Solvay Allied Chemicals, suffered neck injuries at work in Tralee when a piece of Heelen off the hammer became embedded in his neck at about 1 10 p.m. Saturday. He was admitted to Mullens General Hospital and described as in good condition.

Tralee Register Mullens James W. Blankenship Lash- Incet Semet-Solvay Allied Chemicals and Dye Corporation Mullens General Hospital

McKinneys to Hold 18th Annual Reunion August 6

Members of the McKinney clan plan their 18th annual reunion at Spruce Grove Church on Herndon Basin road starting 10 a m with C S McKinney presiding. The day features multiple quartet performances talks and sermons followed by dinner on the grounds and an afternoon session led by H A McKinney concluding with benediction by Rev John R Rinehart.

Allens McKinney Clan Spruce Grove Herndon Basin C. S. McKinney McKinney Reunion Association H. A. McKinney Y. Lacey Wood Valley Springs Quartet Dewey L. McKinney Spruce Grove Quartet Ea Reece Barber Shop Quartet B. B. Milchant Thurman Orlie Beckley Charles Ritchie Philip Graham Barber Shop Orville Belcher John R. Rinehart

Daughter Debrah Kay Shumate Born at Woods Apartments

Mr and Mrs Wil ford Shumate of the Woods Apartments Howard Avenue announce the birth of a seven pound eight ounce daughter Debrah Kay at 340 am on Wednesday.

Register Mullens Wilford Shumate the Woods Apartments Howard Avenue Annovnce Debrah Kay Mullens General Hospital

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