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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1968

Page

11

Free Health Program Limited To Designated Wyoming Areas

In Pineville and surrounding areas a mobile health unit offers a free program to detect chest diseases under WVU auspices. Examinations run in designated census zones, with schedules and access limited by location. A second meeting in Mount Hope covers the Dunloop Creek Watershed work plan, inviting federal and state agency reps to review and approve the plan at Gien Jean Community Church.

Wyoming Pinsville Ming County West Virginia University Pineville High School Dean Burgess Burgess Mari’ Anna Pineville Oceana Rowe 4 Twin Falls Road New Richmond Wolfpen Tuesay Mount Hope RNS Awbrey Hiner Fayette County Dunloop Creek Gien Jean Soil, Conservat In Riner

Couple Feted on 50th Anniversary in Oceana

A 50th wedding anniversary celebration was held for Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cook at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Cook in Oceana. Hostesses were Mrs. Cook and Mrs. Glendon Blankenship. The Cooks, married in Baileyville, have two sons, Ronald Lee and S. Sgt. Willard Cook, the latter killed in 1984. The couple are longtime Oceana residents and members of the Oceana First Baptist Church. Mrs. Cook received a corsage from the hostesses.

Ughana Homer Cook Dale Cook Ocean Cook Glendon Blankenship Balleysville Nev. J. W. Presley Oceana Baileysville Tse John W Martha Cook Rica Gnitrs Shannon Cook Ronald Lee Wyoming County

Deeds Recorded In Fayette County and Surrounding Areas

Fayetteville district deeds filed with the Payette County clerk show the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co transferring rights to the State Road Commission for three tracts in Montgomery Fayette and Kanawha counties including a $75,900 payment and $14,000 for a two story cement black building. Transfers also include Orbin and Leona Massey selling land at Gak Hill to George and Shelia Stone for $5,000 and Jessie and Bettah Scruggs Lewis with Emory Burgess selling land on Wolf Creek in Fayetteville District for $2, Chi.

Fayetteville Payette County Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co Bahis Farha State Road Commission C&o SRC Montgomery Fayette Kanawha Orbin and Leona Massey George and Shelia Stone Gak Hill Jessie Bettah Scruggs Lewis Emory Burgess Lance Wolf Creek

Land Sinking Report Highlights Coast Survey Findings

Washington reports that several U S regions are sinking rapidly, attributed in part to human activities such as removal of large petroleum deposits, according to the Coast and Geodetic Survey over the weekend. The item also lists numerous local visits and family guests across Mullens, Roanoke, and nearby towns, plus birth and hospital news from Wyoming General Hospital and Mount Hope area communities.

Washington UPS United States Geologica Coast and Geodetic Survey

Toney Brothers Visit In Mt Hope Mount Hope Visit By Toney Brothers

Army Sgt Roger T Toney heads to Vietnam on leave after visiting his mother Mrs Lona Toney and brother Spec 5 Rath H Toney who has just returned from Vietnam. The two brothers traveled with Ralph to Fort Hood Texas where Ralph will be stationed. Roger age 21 and Ralph age 22 have served two and 16 months respectively. They visited Beckley Charleston and Greensboro N C.

Toney Mt. Hope Mount Ope Roger T. Toney Vietnam Mamobter Mas Lona ‘Toney Route 1 Mount Hope Spec Rath H. Toney Tie Fort Hood Tex Ralph Willl J. Roger Ralph Beckley Charleston Greensboro N. C

The Rise Of Black Troops In World War I

The piece surveys wartime and postwar treatment of African American soldiers from 1917 to 1919. It notes segregated facilities, limited roles, and racially charged violence, contrasting heroism of units like the 368th Infantry with brutal reprisals and growing black resistance in cities such as Detroit, Chicago, Tulsa, and Longview.

New York Harlem Woodrow Wilson W.E.B. DuBois Marine Corps Air Service Navy 368Th Infantry America Detroit Washington Chicago Tulsa Longview Tex

Nairobi court hears trade union salary demand in Bata factory

In Nairobi Kenya a court hears a trade union leader Kubai push for higher sweene salaries at the Bata shoe factory. The panel requested clarification as workers seek better pay amid factory wage disputes and labor actions in the region.

Poocis Nairoba Kenya UPI Bata Kubai Nairobi

Ravencliff Family Visit Notes from Ohio and Virginia

Mr. and Mrs. Gene Smith and son Michael arrived in Cleveland on Friday to spend time with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Price. They planned visits with her sister and brother in law in Grun dy Virginia and with Mrs. Smith's sister in Sabine. The Laffertys welcomed infant Roger Anthony home from Wyoming General Hospital. Weekend visitors included the internal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson of Lynco.

Mullens Gene Hoge Susan Crissy Billy Roanoke Sampton Wage Frantz Ave Taolph Hash Highland Ave George Robinson Washington, D. C Mra Marie Lester Viola Goode Don Hobart Donna Debbie Alamogordo N. M Mas Jiarry D. Platt James Kidd Trantz Charles JB Widene Sammy Troanoke Pat Bishop Henry Foster Broadway Jjthe Wyoming General Hospital Eddie Dean Kidd California Canada Earl Compton Wiebland Ave Col James Cantlan James II John Omaha Neb Ravencliff Edward M. Lambert Mount Hope Russell Mayes Sheila Jerry Winchester Ind Lambert Linda Lafferty Robbie Kesler Virgil Dillon Lafferty Oak Hill Herbert Lambert Beckley Appalachian Ig Jackson Lafferty Ravenclift Ravencliff Ravencliff Gene Smith Michael Cleveland Ohio Garfield Price Smith Srother-In Harry Bochell Grundy Ravenhll

Public power beds no more beets planted in Bristol

Bristol city officials announced Saturday they will plant no more beets in public power beds after repeated instances of people pulling up the plants and eating them.

Bristol England

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