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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

12

Mount Hope Social Roundup Sees Local Visitors and Guests

Mt. Hope area hosts a parade of visitors and weekend guests from Toledo Arlington Gary and Washington DC. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Roger Keeney and son Andy Pat visiting foster grandparents the Oschlagers and Anna Mae Adkins, and Judy Park leaving for Girls State at Jacksons Mill. Margaret Burdiss Nicki Sutphin Lenora Sutphin and other relatives travel from Coal City Dayton and Homestead to visit Mount Hope residents.

Mount Hope RNS Roger ‘Pat’ Keeney Andy Pat Toledo Ohio Andrew Oschlager Anna Mae Adkins Sarah Bergendahl Charleston Charles Bergendahl R. G. Kirby Russel B. Edwards Arlington D. D Buck” Smith Gary Robert B. Hall Robert Bruce Jr Alexandria Judy Park W. R. Park Girls State Jacksons Mill Mount Hope Federated League B. W. Sutphin Beverly Sutphin Jr Son Gregory Dayton Margaret Burdiss Nicki Coal City Lenora Sutphin Jay Joyce Butch Homestead Pittsburgh James Burns Park Heights Joyce Mary Thurman Anderson Charleston Beauty Academy Stafford Albert Barbera Huntington Jerry Keeney Freddie Nancy Washington, D. C Harold Stafford Keeney Virginia Adkins Mabel Holmes Ada Chapman

Presbyterian Circle Has Monday Meeting

Mount Hope Presbyterian Circle No 2 met at 1 30 p m Monday at Mrs Ronald Snyder s home with prayer led by Mrs Leo Morelli. In business a July nursery and August decorations were assigned to Circle No 2 and get well cards were prepared for sick and shut in members. Bible moderator Mrs J E Howard taught Philippians 3 12 21 and Mrs Ray Young gave a narc raman. Refreshments were served.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope Presbyterian Church Ronald Snyder Leo Morelli Ascura Aera Circle No. 2 J. E. Howard Christ Jesus Philippians Ray Young

Cub Scouts Hold Picnic and Pinewood Derby at Mount Hope

The Mount Hope Cub Scout picnic and Pinewood Derby occurred at 5 p.m. Tuesday on the Mount Hope Lions Club grounds, sponsored by Mount Hope Presbyterian Church. Winners were Steven Myers first, George Arthur second, and Jimmy Martin third. Attendance included numerous families and local residents. the note adds a historical aside about Andorra becoming sovereign in 1279.

Mount Hope RNS Cubmaster Bill Brock Billy Pat Rusty Susan Beavers Charleston

Reporter on Vacation in Mullens Area

The Mullens correspondent Thelma Stover will be on vacation from June 16 to 24. Mrs. Harold Carte of Itmann will cover in her absence. News tips may be submitted by calling Mrs. Carte at Mullens 902.

Circle Meeting at Mount Hope Church Described

Circle No 1 of Mount Hope Methodist met Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Mrs G L Hincheys home with Mrs Louie Corey presiding during a brief business session. Members present included Mrs Laura Graves Miss Golda Graves Mrs R C Simpkins Mrs Nokie Thompson Mrs W L Martin Mrs Henry Danjner and Mrs E C Hanes.

Mount Hope RNS Circle No. 1 Mount Hope Methodist Church G. L. Hinchey Louie Corey Laura Graves Golda Graves R. C. Simpkins Nokie Thompson W. L. Martin Henry Danjner E. C. Hanes

Adams Defends British Soldiers in Boston Massacre

Patron John Adams then future U S president acted as defense attorney for British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre, a notable early case shaping American legal history.

John Adams United States Boston

Visits Reach Across States In Weekend House Calls

Pax PAX reports Mr and Mrs C D Jackson of Kansas City Missouri visiting Mrs Margaret Newsome. Nearby guests in the Powers home include O H Jones Sylvia Smith and descendant from Kincaid and Huntington visitors with Dr Claude Frasier and grandson David. The Hizers host the Sunday guests en route to Quinwood for Mrs Jessie Belcher’s funeral. Leonard Ellison and family join the visit at Packs Branch with Letha Davis in Rainelle. Tuesday guests greet Mr Carl Murdock and Jr and Mrs Kenneth Danger.

Pax C. D. Jackson Kansas City Margaret Newsome Ed Powers O. H. Jones Sylvia Smith Kincaid Claude Frasier David Huntington Basil Crouse Haren Michael Superior Enoch Moore Homer Hizer Clara Naomi Wayne Oceana Quinwood Hizer Jessie Marie Belcher John Ellison Leonard Ellison Packs Branch Letha Davi Rainelle Carl Murdock and Jr Kenneth Danger

Westminster Junior Camp Attendance at Beckwith Grounds

Nine youths from Mount Hope Presbyterian Church attended Westminster Junior Camp at Beckwith 4-H Camp Grounds from June 5 to 10. Attendees included Rusceann Garrett, Bruce Bazo, Susan and Isabel Dower, Ben Dorsey, Linda and Thomas Howard, Sharon Graney, and Kirby Kirkpatrick, with parental designations listed.

Tom Howard Linda Thomas Jerry Subray Edward Martin Jimmy Debby Jerry Ray Gwinn Ray Jr Brenda Mary Lou L. H. Maynor Jr Gregory Randy William Bazo Bruce J. C. Gwinn Johnny Jan Cage Tom Swift George Arthur George Claude Phillips Barbara Steve Danny Shelton Robin Dower Susan Mike Isabell Mary Margaret Bobby Edward Arthur Eddie Ralph Dorsey Mary Jean Ben Jane Butch Grabowsky Jay Moore Galen Kessler Steven Myers Lewis Kirkpatrick Ann Kirby Mount Hope RNS Tom H. Howard Sharon Graney Patrick C. Graney Jr Kirby Kirkpatrick

Visitors From Lively and Cameron Drop By

Field notes Clyde Murdock and spouse with children Ronnie Roger and Billy of Cameron plus Hazel Lively H L Canterbury and Jess Humphrey of Lively visited in Crab Orchard on Wednesday.

Clyde Murdock Ronnie Roger Billy Cameron Hazel Lively H. L. Canterbury Jess Humphrey Lively Crab Orchard

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