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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1964

Page

6

Auxiliary To Honor Graduates at Price Hill church meeting

Mrs. Lacy Hurt hosted the Ladies Auxiliary of the Price Hill Freewill Baptist Church. Topics included Learning and Good Works and A Ministry of Prayer. Members discussed new lessons for July and reports were presented. Plans to purchase white Bibles for graduating high school members were approved. Guests attended and the next meeting was set for July 16.

Mount Hope ANS Lacy Hurt Bradley Price Hill Freewill Baptist Church Helen Cox Fannie Shrout Shirley Magliano Cora Douglas Hurt Becky Hurt Terri Magliano Wendy Hurt Johnny Magliano Freda Cox

Former Area Man To Intern In Virginia

Dr. Maxwell Camden Cooke of Huntington formerly Pineville will intern at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Virginia starting July 1. He is a 1960 Marshall University B.S. graduate and plans to specialize in orthopedic surgery after a one year internship. He and his wife Marcia Koop Cooke will reside in Roanoke during the internship.

Pineville Maxwell Camden Cooke Huntington Roanoke Memorial Hospital Roanoke Cooke Kennis Cooke Sidney Brooks Oceana Medical College of Virginia Marcia Koop Cooke Robert A. Koop 600 Fern Pineville High School Barboursville High School Marshall University

Belleau Woods Remains A Fateful Battlefield Memory

In Belleau Woods near Chateau Thierry the 1918 battle still stirs visitors as 2,288 Americans lie buried on 285 acres ceded to the United States. A WWI guide recalls brutal fighting and famed Marines while a German visitor follows the Marne front from Reims. Beer bottles left by visitors anger the guide, symbolizing respect for a sacred site.

Tom Cullen Saneau Chateau Thierry France NEA Belleau Woods United States American Battle Monuments Commission Reims Marne Paris Belleau Wood

Dog Vaccination Clinics Schedule For Rabies in Pineville

George F. Brown, a Wyoming County technician, lists rabies vaccination clinics across multiple towns from June 15 to June 19. Locations include Covel Post Office, Herndon Lusk's Service Station, Wyco School, Stephenson School, Mullens Fire Station, Matheny Church, Oceana Dr. Hatfield's Office, Otsego and Maben school buildings. Dogs over five months must be vaccinated every two years, at $1.50 per dog.

Pineville RNS George F. Brown Wyoming County Covel Herndon Lusk Wyco Stephenson Mullens Matheny Oceana Maben Brown

Man Reaches 108 In London Birthday Remark

John Turner, believed to be Britain's oldest citizen, celebrated his 108th birthday. He said he has had a very full life, lives quietly, and is a teetotaler and a non-smoker.

London UPI John Turner Britain

Camp attendees from Oak Grove Ravencliff at Culloden

Attending the state youth camp of the Church of God of Prophecy at Culloden this week from the Oak Grove Church at Ravencliff are Rev. and Mrs. Robert Duty, James Lucas, Faye Tilley and Dreama Tolliver. Lucas is the son of Rev. and Mrs. Giles Lucas, Faye is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Avery Tilley, McGraws, and Dreama the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Posey Tolliver. Ruby Lee Lafferty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dall Lafferty, Baileysville, is also attending.

Church of God of Prophecy Culloden Oak Grove Ravencliff Robert Duty James Lucas Faye Tilley Dreama Tolliver Lucas Giles Lucas Faye Avery Tilley McGraws Dreama Posey Tolliver Ruby Lee Lafferty Dall Lafferty Baileysville

Family visits and travel plans of Sabine residents

Airman 1 C Ronnie Domi of Columbus spent the weekend in Sabine visiting wife Carol and daughter. They will travel to Seward AFB Tennessee to visit his brother in law and then Greenville AFB Mississippi to visit another Domi family, before a return to Sabine and then Newfoundland. Also noted are Sherry Frazier's recovery from tonsil surgery at home, with visits from Bruce Gunnoe, and local relatives Joe and George Phillips visiting relatives in Michigan and Ohio.

Sabine Ronnie Domi Columbus Ohio Sabine Visi Carol Bra Seward Air Force Base Smyrna Tenn Albert James Domi Greenville Air Force Base Miss James Tilley Sherry Frazier Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Hubert Frazier Fraziers Bruce Gunnoe Hopewell Joe Phillips Elizabeth Phillips Dearborn Mich Jackie Baugh Walter Phillips George Phillips H. D. Cook Cleveland Francis Douglas

Florida Guests Feted McGRAWS

Mrs Argel Cozort of Titusville Fla was the honored guest as her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Glen Stewart hosted dinner at their McGraw home She came to visit Mrs Minnie Brown and her husband Eva Cook of Oceana and was joined by Argyle and Robert Hayes Craig Basil Brown Donald Brown Carol Smith and Timmy in the meal.

McGraws RNS Argel Cozort Titusville Fla Glen Stewart McGraw Cozort Stewarts Minnie Brown Eva Cook Oceana French Manning Argyle Robert Hayes Inlaw Basil Brown Craig Hatcher Donald Brown Cyclone Evelyn Smith Carol of Cook Mrs. Brown the Stewart Timmy

Presbyterian Circles Discuss Conferences at Pineville

Two circles of the Women of the Pineville Presbyterian Church met Thursday evening to discuss General Funds Agencies. They were reminded of a training school at Davis and Elkins College June 15-19 and the Montreal NC Women’s Conference July 16-23. A June 21 tea honoring Melba Vaughn ahead of her July 17 wedding to Rev. Kenneth King was planned. Circle 1, led by Mrs. D. W. Hollinger, planned to serve the men’s club and study Liturgical Psalms with attendees including Mrs. Ruth Blackburn and others. Circle 2, led by Mrs. J. B. Grove, met in the church’s educational building with a Bible lesson by Mrs. B. B. Schillings and attendees including Mrs. Eugene Neal and Mrs. Rob ert Knight. The July meeting will be a family picnic. August will be a continued church gathering with a book review on Women’s place in the Presbyterian Church.

Pineville RNS Pineville Presbyterian Church Davis and Elkins College Montreal N.C Melba Vaughn Charleston Kenneth King Circle No. 1 Grace Young D. W. Hollinger Douglas Hamlin Temple Othe Ruth Blackburn Bill Henkins Ralph Looney Albert Durbin J. B. Grove James Sands B. B. Schillings Eugene Neal

Bennett retires after 43 years with C&O Railway

Lawrence H Bennett of Mount Hope retires June 1 from Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co after 43 years as a section foreman. He spent 15 years on the Hinton Division and the rest on Loup Creek. A Caldwell, Greenbrier County native, he married Mary Holliday in 1921 and has a daughter Mary Grace Dinkler and grandchildren. He holds Masonic and Eastern Star memberships and attends Mount Hope Presbyterian Church. Tentative winter plans include travel and hobbies like fishing and gardening.

Mount Hope RNS Lawrence H. Bennett Delaware Ave Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co Hinton Loup Creek Caldwell Greenbrier County Robert Dixon Bennett Opha Pikesville Earl Lowmoor Olan Covington Harold Aiken S.C Clyde Lewisburg E. A Beckley Ralph Johnson City Tenn Lavier Noel Richmond Alma Honaker Lavetta Wood Elma Honaker Isburg Bennett Mary Holliday Beary Edward Mary Grace) Dinkler Westwood Drive Dinklers Corky Leigh Ann Bennetts Mildred O Dinkler Gary 2 Warren-MacDonald Masonic Lodge Sewell Oak Hill Knights Templar Winolia Order of Eastern Star Woodman of America

California visitors in West Virginia visit Glen Fork

California visitors from Oakland visit family in Glen Fork West Virginia. Mrs Paul Steadham and daughter Patricia Ann along with four year old Kenneth Thompson stay with Ossie Thompson and Thomas Atwood then visit Bill Henry family. Kenneth is son of Robert and Patricia Thompson of Oakland.

California Sabine Paul Steadham Patricia Ann Kenneth Thompson Oakland Calif Ossie Thompson Thomas Atwood Glen Fork Bill Henry Mercer Kenneth Is Robert Thompson

Vacationists Return From Florida Trip

Mrs. College and her son ended a several week Florida vacation returning to Soulsville. They visited relatives in Homestead Hollywood Coral Gables and Miami. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Ira Sowder Claude Sowder Woodrow Sowder Har ry Elliot Ed Cloud and Mrs Dale Shumate along with relatives in St Petersburg.

Homestead Fla Ira Sowder Hollywood Claude S. Sowder Coral Gables Woodrow Sowder Miami Jack Sowder Harry Elliot Ed Cloud Shumates Florida Dale Shumate Soulsville St. Petersburg

Visitation in Mount Hope Home From Collins Family

Mt. Hope notices Ruth Collins welcomes her daughters Mrs J C Lewis and sons Jeffery and Jackie and Mrs Bill Hu Chie. Mrs Lewis is former Miss Gertrude Collins and Mrs Huber is former Miss Lucille Collins. Norvel Perry of Miami Fla visits in Gary Perry’s home.

Mount Hope RNS Ruth Collins J. C. Lewis Jeffery Jackie Bill Hu- Chie Lewis Gertrude Collins Huber Lucille Collins Norvel Perry Miami Fla Gary Perry

Stewart Twins Honored at Birthday Party Ravencliff

Mr and Mrs Quentin Stewart celebrated the sixth birthdays of twins Larry and Terri Stewart with a Saturday party in Ravencliff. Attendees included Tommy Lucas Timmy Stewart Susie Lucas Kathy Lafferty Steve and Phillip Lafferty Rebecca Schuman Robin Schuman Linda and Joyce Kay assisted as hostesses.

Ravencliff Quentin Stewart Larry Terri John McGraw Tommy Lucas Timmy Stewart Susie Lucas Kathy Lafferty Steve Phillip Lafferty Rebecca Schuman Robin Schuman

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Jesus Marie Cox Maxine Miller Charles Ward Price Hill Virginia America Western Front John K. Pershing Lejeune Lieved Piedmont Raleigh County Cincinnati Washington Charlotte Phedmont Piedmont Airlines West Virginia Mrs Duty Singer Company Neville St Presbyterian C&o Beckley Memorial Hospital Saulsville Mrs. College Atom Permanente Neville Street Mt. Hope Stewart Robert Elmore Mountain State Hearing Aid Center Main St
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