Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia

We have 4,406,298 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1962

Page

12

Rebecca Chapel Vacation Bible School In Session

The Rebecca Chapel in Rock Creek will host Vacation Bible School from today through June 22. Sessions run 9 am to noon with directors and teachers assigned to nursery, beginners, junior girls and boys, intermediates, and themes including Gods Big World and Patrons For Christ. A wiener roast at Walhonde Park is planned for students.

Rock Creek RNS Rebecca Chapel Doris J. L. Bradford Peggy Cantley Judith Elaine Dickens Eugene Gobble Earl Underwood Jesus Chris Lintville Marvin Dickens Christ Doris Marshall Nathan G. Cantley Robert Guess Bible Walhonde Park

Fayetteville ministers attend West Virginia Methodist gathering

Fayetteville clergy Charles Thompson and J H Carson joined by laymen Erme Wilson and Max Cottle attended the West Virginia Annual Conference in Buckhannon. Wives Mrs Thompson and Mrs Carson accompanied them home Sunday. Local visitors included A G Jeffers of Charleston, Nell Gladwell, Trene Cavendish of Fayetteville, and the Witt family of Maple Avenue.

Fayetteville RNS West Virginia Methodist Church Buckhannon Charles S. Thompson J. H. Carson Fayetteville Methodist Church Erme] Wilson Max Cottle Thompson Nell Gladwell Trene Cavendish Charleston Clifford Whiting Debbie Charles Marietta Ohio J. H. White Maple Avenue John L. Witt Jr Charleston Civic Center

Dropouts Begin Vocational Training Pilot in West Virginia

BLUEFIELD, WV UPI The first high school dropouts to take part in a new law’s pilot program began 12 weeks of experimental courses at four Mercer County sites. About 120 students split into auto mechanics welding radio electricity furniture repair and printing. The program will be evaluated to judge feasibility of expansion statewide.

Bluefield UPI West Virginia Mercer County Glenwood Park Princeton Bluefield State College Matoaka

Mullens Commissioner Released By Hospital

Mullens city official Leland Harless, treated for a back injury at Wyoming General Hospital, has been released and is recovering at home. Mullens City Commissioners met Friday night after a postponement due to his absence and that of Mayor Wendell Cook, handling routine business.

Mullens RNS Leland Harless Wyoming General Hospital Wendell Cook

Marsh Fork area notices mark summer travels and health updates

Mr and Mrs Woodrow Browning and son Mark Naoma left for Detroit after Marsh Fork High School graduation. Mrs Browning taught at Sylvester last year. Mrs Bernard Humphrey plans Marshall University study. Numerous Rock Creek and Lewisburg residents visited relatives and traveled to Mountain Lake Virginia and Columbia South Carolina. Dexter Halstead recuperates at home. Rock Creek Methodist Church opened a two week Daily Vacation Bible School.

Marsh Fork Rns Woodrow Browning Mark Naoma Detroit Mich Marsh Fork High School Browning Sylvester Ralph S. Webb Rock Creek Marshall University Bernard Humphrey Stickney Clonnie Cantley Lewisburg Dean Stover R. C. Clay Price Hawley Beckley Ivory White Columbia Charles Barrett Leevale Dexter Halstead Charleston Memorial Hospital Rock Creek Methodist Church

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Shirley Fann in Mullens

Mrs Shirley Hylton Fann was honored at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Ray Huffman in Corinne with helpers Mrs Beulah Bolton and Mrs Grove Hylton. Prizes went to Mrs Roby Lambert Miss Joann Norman and Miss Janice Huffman. guests included many Corinne residents and local friends.

Shirley Fann Roby Lambert Joann Norman Janice Huffman Frank Echols Hazel Meadows Estil Wilson Ray Edwards Fred Lambert Jim Lusk Vicki Lambert Louise Hylton Sue Huffman Darrell Hylton

Wingrove Williams Vows Read At Home

A home ceremony in Long Branch united Miss Connie Kay Williams and Marvin Wingrove at 6 p.m. Sunday in the Wingrove residence. Rev. Paul Gravely officiated. The bride wore a white dacron street dress and carried a lace bouquet. pink carnations were her corsage. A reception followed with family and friends listed among attendees.

United Miss Connie Kay Williams Marvin Wingrove Eva Williams Long Pax Mount Hope Wingrove Remus Wikel Ramona Smith Mereda Williams Daisy Compton Brenda Williams J. E. Lively Roberta Williams Billy Reese Russell Compton Earl Conner Howard Wingrove Jess Humphrey

Marsh Fork High School Honors at Commencement

Marsh Fork High School senior David Green, named West Point appointee, received a 150 dollar award during commencement. Principal Claude Worley announced multiple honors including valedictorian Bobbie Kay Webb, salutatorian Nancy Webb, and various awards from Armco Coal Co, West Virginia University, and Marshall University. The program featured Senior Girls Chorus, speeches by top students, and an invocation by Rev. Thomas Braind.

Montcoal ANS David Green Marsh Fork West Point Claude Worley Bobbie Kay Webb Nancy Webb Roger Jarrell Armco Coals Co Danforth Maria Jo Rider James McGinnis Virginia Brassford DeAnna Milam West Virginia University Danny Webb Kaye Reeves Brooks Simmons Maverine Kirk Mike Combs Sue Christian Gail Parolari Orville Gunnoe Marshall University Stanley Cook Thomas Bradeind

Girl Scout Tour of Mullens Bank Promotes Community Ties

Mullens Peoples Bank hosted a Friday afternoon tour for Girl Scout Troop 154 led by Mrs. Bill Finney and Mrs. Earl Burcham. W. A. Davis and C. W. Burdiss guided the group as the scouts, including Donna Monday and Margaret Allen among others, learned about banking operations.

Donna Monday Margaret Allen Janie Hoge Cynthia Brooks Kitty Price Lynna Jo Hash Susie Wade Charlotte Bond Sue Cook Kathy McGhee Debbie Blankenship Bodie Shumate Carol Allen Sherry Ashley Vickie Burcham Beth Finney Pam Tice

Close Ist District race highlights Senate primary results

Official May 8 primary returns show the 1st District Democratic nomination decided by 141 votes among Ihlenfeld Barnes and Quanranta with incumbent Riley not seeking re election. Other close races include 10th District Parker Baylor and 9th District Porter with margins under 400 votes. The report lists totals for all 16 districts plus local funeral notices.

Charleston UPI Senate Charles Ihlenfeld Wheeling Richard Barnes Wellsburg Dino Quanranta Follansbee Arch A. Riley Secretary of State O. Roy Parker Union Richard P. Baylor Hinton George C. Porter Andrew J. Campbell

Daily U S petroleum deliveries and gas pipelines

Daily over 406 million gallons of petroleum and products reach consumers in the United States. More than 600000 miles of natural gas pipelines feed energy to millions of homes.

United States

Creditors and Beneficiaries of Moore Estate Notice

To the Creditors and Beneficiaries of the estate of Leonard Patrick Moore deceased all persons having claims against the estate are notified to exhibit them with vouchers legally verified at Roy A. Cunningham Commissioner of Accounts Beck ley West Virginia on or before December 1 1962 otherwise they may be excluded from all benefits of the estate Beneficiaries are to be present to protect their interests Given under my hand May 28 1962 Roy A Cunningham Commissioner of Accounts Raleigh County West Virginia

Leonard Patrick Moore Beckley West Virginia Roy A. Cunningham Raleigh County O. V. Lilly

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rebecca Chapel School Mountain Air Drive Glen Jean Vicki Spencer Pompeii Eastman Color Steve Reeves Elvis Presley Deluse Panavision Uni i Fggavisi Virginia Sizemore Bud Juanita Montrose Black Eagle Bill Clay J. W. Winfrey Lewis McCormick Cecil Kincaid Gladys Blankenship Dallas Steele Corinne Hazel Norman Amigo Wingrove-Williams Mullens Bank William Jasper John H. Bowling Jasper Bowling United Press International Ith Barnes Ihlenfeld Quaranta Hubbard Mrs. Pastilong Carrigan Earley Gracey Miller Lawson Moore Starcher Stewart Smith Knapp DeWees Cox Fitzgerald King Shannon Floyd Jackson Jones Amick Davis Gatson Lewis Pierson Proactor Ross Datson Campbell Hall Porter Stacy Baylor Parker Coleman Richmond Cupp Gainer Holden Mazza Moreland Cady Lambert Sheppard Rogers Weimer Martin X Metz Johnson Dillon Robert Edmond United Baptist Church Winona A. L. Simms Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor, Inc Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Inc Thomas Paul Owen Alderson Naval Hospital San Diego California Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel South Kanawha Street Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Lilly Rose and Quesenberry Farley Farley Jennie Glen Morgan Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel South Kanawha Street Jim Franklin Blair Burkett Sunset Memorial Park Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez John Sophia Williams Funeral Cleve Young Williams Funeral Home Joe Perez Doss Lopez Alex Lopez Frank Ubeda Joe Ubeda John Ubeda Pineville Love Crab Orchard Drive Columbia Pictures Presents Gregory Peck David Niven Anthony Quinn Coz Foreman Igtantey Baker Anthony Quayle Irene Papas Gia Schla James Darren Saat Don Image Donnat Howkin Mee Iqmipson Harper Rd Turnpike Dial Rock Hudson Gina Lollobrigida Sandra Dee Bobby Darin Hong Kong Curt Jurgens Orson Wells Oil and Dial Floral CO City Ave Webb & Neal Vance Drive R. H. Neal Mgr Merideth Barre R. C. Egnor Crab Orchard & Logan Dial Beckley Edger Foster Hardware Co Main St W. Va Todd’s Grocery and Hardware Beaver Montgomery Ward Beckley Ward Family Robert L. Amick Beckley Newspapers Jimmy Strock Sam G. Foley Lowell Foley Bank of Raleigh F.d.lc Earl S. Huddle Earl’s Studio Damon N. Eisenhower IFOR Linotype Intertype Southern Institute of Graphic Arts P.O Nashville 2 Tennessee W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating Temple St Sparks Prince St Charles Logan Wright John W. Eye Television West Neville St Dia Ashworth Firestone Frigidaire Bob Clemmer Sparks Radio and TV Halstead’s Ralph B. Grier Williamson Sprague Willey Brothers Cook’s Exterminating Co Shady Spring Raleigh Insurance Agency Jack Wheeler Woodlawn Avenue Business Confidential Jim Green Bair Building Ing, Beckley Person Town & Country Drive Inn Anna Basham Ridge Avenue Hendry General Hospital Yukon Clewiston Florida Ilda Main Street Avon Bostick Avenue Sky Lanes New York I Witte Bon Bon MacArthur B. C. Lewis Cittsville Charles House Motor Hotel Eisenhower Drive Martin Motor Co East Rainelle Mike Cullen Plumbing Department Montgomery Ward Trimble Beckley Hotel EL Mahone R.L. Stinson Myers Ave Roy A. Jones O. H. Bennett E. Beckley W. B. Jones R. E. Bare Senusiapenigiemenageeieasinainamsehnian Oases AKC the Nature Shop Oak Hill HO Mary Ellen's Oceana Fotos & Co Suddreth A. A.milam Fairdale J. W. Huddle Foster Hardware, Inc S&w Coleman Lamp Glenn Avenue Singer Call Wilson S. Kanawha Ph Temple Street Electrolux Vacuum Ashworth's Westinghouse We Time and Gift Shop Singer Automatic Mercury Gibson Lawn-Bay Planet Jr. Tillers Foster Hardware Main &1 Lincoln N. Heber St Worth Firestone J. L. Mills Sophia Pioneer Chain Prince Street Jnew K. M. Walker Ashworth’s Bill's Home & Auto Supply, Inc Kelvinator Philco Crosley Valley Dr. North Buckley Chester L. Smith Huffman Eccles Means Lumber Co Sisson St Formica Revco Elliay Nutone Harvey Cabinet Co Pass More Value Stamps, Inc Crab Orchard Beckley Maytag USTOM Nickie Cabinet Shop End Valley Drive Alderson, W. VA George Garten D. Kessinger Ted Starr F.H.A Quality Lumber & Supply Co Dupont Paints
Search Courier

Search the Raleigh Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Raleigh Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication