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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1965

Page

6

Wedding Guests From Out of Town Attend Mullens Service

Among guests at the June 6 wedding of Anita Bruce Wilson and Gaylord Edwin Bower at the First Methodist Church in Welch were numerous relatives and friends from Bluefield Princeton Mullens Rupert Rockledge Oceana Pulaski Coalwood Rupert Northfork Mullens and other areas. Names include Mrs. L. H. Burke Mrs. Scott Litton Mrs. Elizabeth Eskridge Miss Gail Rector Mrs. J. A. Dykes Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Hampton DeJarnette Mrs. Perry Linkous Mrs. Campbell Bruce Mr. Byron Bruce Nina Thomas Norman Hopkins Rita Costa Kaye Costa Petar Jurasic Mike Porterfield Mark Calfee Delores Perez and others.

Bluefield Campbell Bruce Byron Bruce Pulaski, Ra William Henry Thomas Nina Thomas Rockledge Fla Norman Hopkins Oceana Joe Costa Rita Costa Kaye Costa Rupert Petar Jurasic Coal Wood Robert Wylie Ann Taylor Boyd

Fayette House Burns on Woolwine Hill near Fayetteville

A four room wooden house owned by Bud Price and occupied by Deloris Adams on Woolwine Hill near Fayetteville burned at 3 20 a m Sunday. Firemen saved two nearby wooden buildings but the Adams home was destroyed. Damage was estimated at 500 dollars. Cause not determined.

Fayetteville Deloris Adams Woolwine Hill Adams Bud Price

Mount Hope Social Notes Mixed Illness and Visitors

Mount Hope area residents are listed in a domestic notices style update. Mrs Vada Morris is seriously ill at Beckley Hospital, while Mrs Lee Fontana is improving after major surgery at Appalachian Regional Hospital Beckley. Visitors include Mrs John Lopez and Alexandria, Va., and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Massey host family guests, with Pfc Dickie Rhodes due to complete his tour in Cleveland, Ohio by June 30. Rhodes is the son of Mrs Lena Rhodes and the late Jesse Rhodes, and Mrs Rhodes plus children Nita and Jesse Lawrence will remain in Mount Hope. Mrs Wilson Ward of Charleston visited her mother at Stadium Road this week.

Mount Hope Rns Vada Morris Clifford Cox Beckley Hospital John Lopez Alexandria Charlie Massey Price Hill Dickie Rhodes Cleveland Ohio Rhodes Lena Rhodes Jesse Rhodes

Mrs Ellison Heads Fayette Garden Council

Mrs George Ellison of Oak Hill was installed president of the Fayette County Garden Council at a Mount Hope meeting. Officers include Mrs Fletcher Arritt as vice president and Mrs William Moore as secretary treasurer. Fourteen clubs were represented by 27 attendees as plans for the seventh annual flower show were discussed for August 28-29 at Collins High School gym in Oak Hill.

Oak Hill George Ellison Fayette County Jeanette Fox Donald Lively Ellison Collins High School Glen Jean Garden Club Hunter Clara Craig Carl Duncan Ann Graff C. R. Heerman

Bible School Opens Tonight at Harper Heights Church

Harper Heights Missionary Baptist Church opens a daily vacation Bible School tonight from 6 30 to 8 30 p m led by Pastor Rev Robert Powers. Adults may attend with children. The week ends with a Saturday program at 7 p m showcasing all departments under director Mrs Powers assisted by Mrs Sadie McCormick. Nursey and youth leaders are listed with Miss Wilma Kennedy and Mrs James Snuffer among the staff.

Glen Fork RNS Harper Heights Missionary Baptist Church Robert Powers Powers Sadie McCormick Pearl Davis Margaret Alderman Harper Tom Dilon Gene Maynard Mildred Allison Dorse Lilly James Snuffer Wilma Kennedy Dorse ‘Lilly Anna Mae Snuffer Vicki Alderman

School Of Religion Closes At Kilsyth

The Summer School of Religion ran June 7 to 11 at Saint Anthony Catholic Church Kilsyth with a closing picnic. The program theme was Peace Through the Church featuring posters by Mrs. M A Marchetti and open prayers hymns a Cross and Flag salute and Holy Mass. Assistants included Mrs. Simmons Mener chik Lively and Miss Bulmer with supervisor Mrs. Flaherty and helpers listed. Reverend Leo Werner is pastor of Kilsyth St Anthony and Searbro parish churches.

Kilsyth RNS Saint Anthony Catholic Church Saint Anthony’s Catholic Hall M. A. Marchetti United Nations Peace James Simmons Charles Menerchik James Lively Diane Bulmer Myrtle Flaherty John Kody Mary Watts Patty Angius Roberta Pioli Linda Adams Joe Bulmer Carl Adams James Lagos David Hundley Pat Pino Louis Angius Josephine Angius Helen Zieminick Leo Werner Kilsyth St. Anthony Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Searbro

Motorist Fined For DD In Pineville

Leland T. Curley Helmuth of Oceana was fined 100 dollars and costs with a six month license revocation after a drunk driving charge. State Police arrested him and he had a Saturday hearing before Magistrate Gilbert Goode in Pineville.

Pineville RNS Leland T Curley Helmuth Oceana Gilbert Goode

Pineville OES Initiation Attended by Local Members

In Pineville Mississippi a called meeting at the Masonic Temple initiated Maribea Matney into Pineville Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. The initiatory service was led by Mrs. French Manning with numerous chapter officers assisting. soloist Mrs. Wayne Blevins of Baltimore delivered two songs and Mrs. Mathey accompanied on organ.

Pineville Order of Eastern Star RNS Masonic Temple Maribea Matney Order of the Eastern Star French Manning Oceana Marvin Bowyer Russell Daniels Enos Williams James Stone Mary McClellan Esther Earl Cook Jr Adair Ruth Elizabeth Williams Martha Ethel Ball Electa Dorene Robertson John Pomeroy Marshal Eugene Nottingham Bob Baker Sentinel Wayne Blevins Baltimore Mathey Williams Frank Pizzino Frank Acord Levin

Charged In Wyoming Thefts

Six juveniles and an adult were arrested in Wyoming County in three theft cases. Suspects include three Pineville youths and one Charleston youth for breaking into the Freezer in Pineville and stealing 100.50. Two Mullens juveniles face theft charges for taking four cartons of cigarettes from the Mullens A P Store. Howard Dobbins Byrd of Oceana, 20, is remanded after being charged with breaking into a house owned by Mrs. Orley Forren and stealing goods valued at 147. Byrd waived to the Wyoming County Grand Jury.

Pineville RNS Wyoming Charleston Mullens Wyoming County Mullens A&p Howard Dobbins Byrd Oceana Orley Forren Byrd Wyoming County Grand Jury Olen Jewell

Topics Discussed at Price Hill Ladies Auxiliary Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Price Hill Free Will Baptist Church met at Mrs. Roxie Coleman’s home. Vienna Hurt introduced the lesson “Compelling Wisdom.” Other talks covered “Nabal's Flocks Are Protected” by Barbara Bowman, “David's Request is Refused” by Fannie Shrout, and “Abigail's Wisdom is Enacted” by Shirley Magliano. Bertie Massey read “The Word is Not Bound By Satan.” Hurt led the July lesson and program discussion. Helen Cox resigned as treasurer. Massey to fill vacancy. Cora Douglas reported the flower fund. Birthday songs honored Roxie Coleman, Hurt, and Shrout.

Price Hill ANS Free Will Baptist Church Roxie Coleman Vienna Hurt Nabal Barbara Bowman David Fannie Shrout Abigail Shirley Magliano Bertie Massey

Young Demos Elect President in Fayette County

Jack Thompson of Fayetteville is elected president of the Fayette County Young Democratic Club succeeding resigning leader Robert K. Holliday. Thompson names Delores Baker and Bob Prowse to run a special membership drive and plans a monthly newsletter on national state and local party activity. He is also a vice president of the Fayette County Community Action Council and chairs the Fayette Needy Association board.

Fayetteville Fayette County Young Democratic Club Jack Thompson Thompson Robert K. Holliday Delores Baker Bob Prowse

Bradley Elementary honors Mary Hurt with Palmer-Davis Award

Willis Stover, principal, presented the Charles Palmer-Davis Award to Mary Becky Hurt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lacy Hurt of Bradley, at Bradley Elementary Tuesday afternoon. The award recognizes excellence in the study of current events sponsored by the American Education Publication.

Bradley RNS Willis Stover Bradley Elementary School Charles Palmer - Davis Mary Becky) Hurt Lacy Hurt Miss Hurt American Education Publication

Circle No 1 to Meet At Mrs Garretts Home

Circle No 1 of Mount Hope Methodist Church announces its regular monthly meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the hostess home. Miss Anna Cope will present the program and Mrs. Charles Honaker will give the devotional.

Circle Mount Hope RNS Frank R. Garrett Circle No. 1 Mount Hope Methodist Church Anna Cope Charles Honaker

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