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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1957

Page

8

One Woman Proud Of Her Age In Sophia

Mrs. Mark L. Tosh, a prominent Sophia resident, celebrates aging with pride. A Virginia native, she helped found Sophia Baptist Church in 1938 and WSCS, serves as church treasurer and trustee, and has 29 years of faithful election reporting.

Sequita Allen Sophia ANS Sophia Mark L. Tosh Tosh Sophia Methodist Church Women's Society of Christian Service Pearl WSCS Virginia Toshes

Evangelistic Services Open At A.M.E. Church

Week long evangelistic services begin at Saint James AME Church with Rev J B Clay. Visiting ministers lead programs through the week including Rev W M Neal of United Holiness Church and Rev G A Anderson of Welcome Baptist Church. Mrs Tosh noted eight grandchildren. New Hope Baptist and St John Baptist Choir provide music. Fri talks by Rev H E Davis of Saint John Baptist Church Raleigh conclude the meetings.

Saint James Ame J. B. Clay Seremon W. M. Neal United Holiness Church G. 8. Anderson The Welcome Baptist Church J. L. Bly Harlem i Heights Community Church New Hope Baptist Church H. E. ‘Davis Saint John Baptist Church of Raleigh St. John Baptist

Worry of False Teeth Slip Fear Ends with FASTEETH

Do not be embarrassed by loose false teeth slipping or slipping when you eat talk or laugh. Sprinkle FASTEETH on plates for added comfort and security by holding plates more firmly with no gummy taste. Available at drug counters.

Crash Near Sophia Injures Area Men

Two area men, Billy Joe Herald of Sophia and Wiley Donald Graham of Midway, were injured in a wreck while driving Graham's 1935 convertible. Both men reported in satisfactory condition at Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital with multiple injuries. The crash occurred between Sophia and Midway when the car left the highway, struck a utility pole, then crashed into a fence and tree. Herald sustained three fractured ribs and severe facial injuries. Graham had possible skull fractures and other injuries. Herald, a son of Mr and Mrs W R Herald of Sophia, is stationed at Fort Belvoir Virginia with the Air Force. Graham, a Navy sailor from Norfolk, is son of Lute Graham of Amigo and Mrs Effie Graham of Midway.

Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Billy Joe Herald Sophia Wiley Donald Graham Midway Beckley Graham Joss Aj Pole Trce Ray Lambert Bluefield Herald Association Williams Funeral Home West Virginia W. R. Herald Air Force Ft. Belvoir Gong Germany Navy Norfolk Lute Graham Amigo Effie Graham

Southern States Beckley Cooperative Opens New Valley Drive Building

Completion set this summer on Valley Drive for the Southern States Beckley Cooperative new block building 50 by 120 feet with offices display and feed storage space. Donnie Moorefield serves as manager of the facility and operations.

Valley Drive Southern States Beckley Cooperative Donnie Moorefield

Marines recruiter to interview women in Beckley

M-Sgt Otten with 12 years in the Women Marines will visit Beckley to interview and test young women interested in joining. She has served on both coasts and in Hawaii. Eligible applicants are young women 18 to 20 years old, high school graduates, and single with no dependents.

Trail Ways M-Sgt Otten Marines Beckley Hawaii U. S. Marine Corps

Injured Child Earl Caudill Admitted After Porch Fall

Two year old Earl Caudill, of Epperly, was admitted in good condition to Becksley Memorial Hospital after a fall from a porch while riding a tricycle. He arrived at 10:02 a.m. Monday with an injury to his right leg.

Earl Caudill Epperly Becksley Memorial Hospital

Raccoons Release Planned for Raleigh County

A State Conservation Commission project to restock Raleigh County with raccoons aims for a Wednesday release this week. Dennis Keffer, conservation officer, supervises the plan to boost hunting opportunities in the area.

Raleigh County Panhandle Dennis Keffer State Conservation| ‘Commission

T-4-L Foot Treatment Ad At Cohen's Drug Store

An advertisement promotes T-4-L antifungal for athletes foot claiming rapid drying and removal of tainted skin. It directs readers to Cohen's Drug Store for purchase and hints at immediate results.

Cohen's Drug Store

Mental Health Editor's Note and Counseling Contact

Editor notes prepared by medical and advisory committees advise seeking mental health care. The article provides information about a marriage clinic and a workshop and lists contact, Robert F. Gunter, Bluefield Marriage Counseling Center, telephone Davenport 7 9727, Bluefield.

Mercer County Senior Woman's Club of Bluefield Fife Richard Knox Young Department of Pastoral Care Bowman-Gray School Thevof West 1Ist Theological Seminary iHealth National Robert F. Gunter Davenport

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