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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1964

Page

3

Family celebrates graduates at local school exercises

Daisy Mae now Mrs George Nolley received a bachelor of science in education from Concord College Tuesday. The couple attended graduation at Glen Rogers High School where daughter Doris earned her high school diploma. Youngest, David, completed eighth grade at John McGraw School as the class finished Thursday.

Daisy Mae George Nolley Concord College Glen Rogers High School Doris David John McGraw School

Milam MYF Elects Officers

Milam Methodist Church announces Milam Methodist Youth Fellowship officers elected for the coming term. Carolyn Sizemore is president, Judy McGraw Soulsville is vice president, Alma Brown named secretary, John Franklin Sizemore treasurer. Mrs. John Meredith Jr. Soulsville remains advisor. Alma and John’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Sizemore. Alma studies at John McGraw and the others will be seniors at Glen Rogers High School in September.

McGraws RNS Carolyn Sizemore Basil Sizemore Methodist Youth Fellowship Milam Methodist Church Judy McGraw Soulsville Clarence McGraw Alma Brown John Franklin Sizemore John Meredith Jr Soulsville Alma John Jack Brown Johnny Sizemore John McGraw School Glen Rogers High School

Oak Hill Cadet Troop Bikes in Moonlight Bike Hike

Oak Hill Girl Scout Cadet Troop No. 161 joined a Friday Bike Hike from Oak Hill City Park at 10 am with 18 riders. The route went to Country Club Road and four miles to Lochgelly, ending at Mrs. H L Stricklin’s home. Leader Mrs Tom Humphries and assistants Mrs Floyd Warrick Jr and Mrs W R Lessick led 31-member troop sponsored by the Order of Eastern Star, meeting Mondays at 3:30 pm at the Methodist Church.

Oak Hill BNS Country Club Road Lochgelly H. L. Stricklin Tom Humphries Floyd Warrick Jr W. R. Lessick Debbie Scott Faith Hanna Debbie Brown Linda Peters Genie Williams Sharon Peters Terry Humphries Paige Janney Linda McClaskey Pamela Legg Linda Richmond Kathy Young Pe Nelson Ann Vargo He Halstead Paula Lane Lou Anna Woodrum Patty Hamilton Methodist Church

Maple Fork residents host visiting relatives and service members

Maple Fork area families welcome relatives and military personnel visiting from Tennessee California Michigan and Germany. Kay Davis Mable Mitchell June Crafton and Frank Crafton share news while Captain Aubrey Brenner and Captain Eugene Lamb residents of neighboring states visit. Mrs Shirley Hardison with the U S Nurses Corps at Walter Reed is also visiting Maple Fork relatives.

Maple Fork RNS Kay Davis Maple Fork Area Montgomery and Belle Area Mable Mitchell Crab Orchard Tenn Price Davis Maple Fork Road Frank Crafton Henry Sachs Glendora Calif Sachs Karl Richard June Crafton Sawyer Air Force Base Michigan Philippine Islands Aubrey Bremner Ruth Ann Mary Lynn New York Aubrey Brenner Air Force Germany Eugene Lamb Rapid City S. D Bill Clendenia Logan Lamb Clendenia Connie Audrey Meddings Bill Meddings Shirley Hardison U. S. Nurses Corps Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D. C

Whit the spaniel to get six years of food after owner's death

Whit a five year old English spaniel inherits a food fund from Miss May Luxmoore's will. The bequest covers six years of meals at two dollars eighty per week totaling eight hundred forty dollars.

Whit Lalnfyllin Wales UPI Miss May Luxmoore

Separate the Fighters By Mrs Muriel Lawrence

Reader asks how to stop a 4 year old from dominating a younger sister. Advice: separate them with a playful barrier like a Pacific Ocean setup between rooms, stop imposing God driven reform, and let both children discover safer distance. Emphasizes parental responsibility and reducing coercive attempts to mold feelings.

Muriel Lawrence Newspaper Enterprise Assn Pacific Ocean Sahara Desert Mrs. Lawrence

Susan Lamb Honored At Birthday Party

Susan Lamb nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Lamb East Pineville was honored with a birthday party Saturday afternoon at her home Prizes were awarded to Ramela Hargis Jenny Stevens Pineville and Tommy Marshall of Mullens Other guests were Rickey Stoutamyer Gregory Meadows Karen Bowling Teresa Spears Monti Burdette Jeffery Necess ary Mike Stevens Vickie and Becky Elwell all of Pineville and Kathy and Ann McKnight of Beckley Mrs Lamb was assisted by her sisters Mrs Betty McKnight Beckley and Mrs Tom Marshall Mullens

Pineville Rns Susan Lamb Marvin Lamb East Pineville Ramela Hargis Jenny Stevens Tommy Marshall Mullens Rickey

Sisters Feted At Shower In Pineville

A household shower honored two Pineville sisters, Linda Arnold and Sharon Arnold Jackson, at Cook Memorial Baptist Church. Guests included many local residents. Linda Arnold will wed Ronnie Greear this month, and Sharon Arnold married Johnny Jackson on May 29 in Charleston.

Pineville Cook Memorial Baptist Church Linda Arnold Sharon Arnold Jackson Robert Knight J. E. Stone Paul Stewart Ronnie Greear Sharon Arnold Johnny Jackson Charleston Hilda Brooks Kitty Childress Grace Greear Aileen Jackson Billie Neal Peggy Rogers Merlie Rutherford Dilmeda Pettus D. T. Daniels F. P. Cook C. S. Smith Roxie Davis Virginia Philps June Elwell Kade Cooper Malcolm Arnold Becky Thomas Mary Lamp Mary Beth Pancake Diana Arnold Debby Brooks Dick Cook Blanch Clay Margaret Davis Dorothy Graham Edith Hammond Harvey Church Bessie Parks Patty Parks Jim Paul D. F. Hamlin Louise Hill Ersel Brooks Ernie Hays A. B. Shannon Gladys Shipman Francis Snyder Kitty Holloway Crystal Hinzeman Katherine Beckelhimer Becky Bunter Pearl Phillips Hobart Gunter Cathrine Conley Laura Stewart John Thomas Mae Simmons Truby Sparks Edna Blankenship Loraine Hall Terri Cooper Ella Bailey Lula Fuller Linda Stowers Leslie Stephenson Paul Vaught Earl Greear C. L. Cook Mary Belcher Bertha Shannon Genevieve Noble Almeda Bailey Sara Morgan Shelby Tolliver Bobby Cooper O. C. Casteel Ike Belcher Ray Beymer Rue Schoolcraft Claude Pancake Forrest Stewart Ethel Echlebarger Geraldine Walls Ross Withrow

Circle Plans Dinner at Mount Hope Temple

The Philathea Circle of Mount Hope Baptist Temple met at 101 N. Michigan Ave with chairwoman Mrs. Donald Humphrey. Gifts were dedicated. Bible study covered Matthew and James. program on The Wall of Family Exclusiveness was presented. Plans set for Family Night Supper June 10 and Daily Vacation Bible School.

Mount Hope RNS

Now You Know Subway Plan Extended Across Boroughs

United Press International notes Britannica details the first New York City subway’s route from the Bronx through Manhattan to Brooklyn, financed by city bond sales. The project’s completion relied on municipal funding and an era of rapid urban transit expansion.

United Press International New York City Bronx Manhattan Brooklyn East River Britannica

Majorettes Named At Oceana High School

Beverly Anderson will head the Oceana High School Band as head majorette for next year. She plays clarinet, has four years in the band, and was named to the All County Band last year. Assistant head majorettes are Patty Wooten and Brenda Lowe, both Kopperston residents. Patty plays French horn and has five years in the band plus three years in All County Band. Brenda is an oboe player with five years in the band and two All County Band selections. Brenda attended Majorette Camp at Concord College for three years.

Oceana ANS Beverly Anderson Pierce Anderson Beverly Thomas P. Goheen Patty Wooten Ames Wooten Kopperston Brenda Lowe Buck Lowe Patty Brenda Concord College Athens

Mount Hope Visitors Share Summer Weeks

Mrs. Marion Painter, from Philip pi, visited in Mt. Hope with her Jenkins and Riche son siblings. Virgil Dillon and daughter Leigh Ann from Halifax spent time with his parents. Wally Romero of Las Vegas joined a Jenkins visit. L A Lewallen and son Jerry hosted Summers family members. Carol Lynn Summers enjoys summer at WVU prior to returning home. Taggart and McCutcheon families hosted relatives from Woodland and local areas.

Mount Hope Rns Marion Jenkins Philippi John Jenkins J. E. Richeson M. C. Hess Virgil “‘Snooks Dillon Leigh Ann Halifax Virgil Dillon N. Mountain Ave Wally Romero Las Vegas Nev Beulah Burgess Oak L A. Lewallen L. A. Lewallen Jr West Virginia University Jerry Lewallen Georgetown College

Mrs M Gwinn Leads Mt WSCS Program

Mt Hope Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met at 8 p.m. Tuesday with Circle No 1 in charge of the program Our Later Years A Time For Responsible Living led by Mrs Miller Gwinn assisted by Mrs Haven Davis and Miss Anna Cope. Miss Cope and Mrs Frank Garrett reported on church flower boxes replaced with new flowers. Attending were Mrs George Gunn, Mrs V Martin, Mrs G Lene, Mrs Henry Danner, and Mrs Loraine Wotring. Next meeting will be July 14 with Circle No 2 in charge.

Mount Hope RNS Woman's Society of Christian Service Mount Hope Methodist Church Circle No. 1 Miller Gwinn Haven Davis Anna Cope Cope Frank Garrett George Gunn V. Martin G. Lene Henry Danner Loraine Wotring Circle No. 2

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