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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1971

Page

9

Bible Club Held In Wyoming County

Dr Art Jones of New Testament Missions sponsors a five day Bible Club in Ravencliff and Glen Rogers. Sessions run 2 p m at Glen Rogers and 3 30 p m at Ravencliff with Bible study song service Scripture memory and crafts for youth aged six and up assisted by Rev John Tucker and Miss Drucilla Price.

Ravencliff BNS Art Jones New Testament Missions Glen Rogers Caraban Dr. Jones

Khrushchev Votes in Moscow Parliament Elections

Former Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev, 77, said I feel fine as he voted in parliamentary elections at a public school near the Canadian embassy in central Moscow with his wife Nina Petrovna. He described himself as a pensioner and left the polling site to his suburban villa.

Khrushchev Moscow UPI Nikita S. Khrushchev Nina Petrovna

Tennessee Minister Heads Staff At GF Bible School

The Glen Fork Baptist Temple hosts a Daily Vacation Bible School led by Rev. John Tucker of Chattanooga with 118 preregistrations reported. The full staff includes nursery supervisor Mrs Kemper McMillion and Miss Doreen Norman, with teaching roles across Primary I and II and Middler groups. The school aims for 247 in class count and features a fully musical format themed Sing Out America for Jesus. Tucker attends as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Everette Blevins.

Glen Fork Baptist Temple John Tucker Chattanooga, Tenn Freddie Latima Shrewsbury Clifford Shrewsbury Glen Fork RNS Edergarten II Dennie Atj Acord Jr Chattanooga Tenn Douglas Walls Kemper McMillion Doreen Norman iMiss Kim Acord Ajcaaal Sacl Y Faline EC Alaa Olilll Sharon Bailey Mary McMillion David E. Lay Raymond Sanders Elwood Powers Jack Pizzino Clifford Halsey Drucilla Price Walls Donald Hagerman Bill Price Belinda Norman Tucker America Jesus

Coal Company Fined On Pollution Charge

Mullens officials report Jal Creek Coal Company fined and assessed costs totaling 1 004 for unlawfully discharging coal and industrial waste into Big Cub Creek in Wyoming County. Page lists pollution violation and police citations, including two juveniles fined for speeding on June 5 along Route 16.

Mullens RNS Mullens Office of Justice of the Peace R. L. McKinney Jal Creek Coal Company Big Cub Creek Wyoming County Joseph C. Holly Jr Raymond Cook Jr Itmann Melissa Sharon Cook Helen

Mullens FHA'ers Attending Camp

Five members of Mullens High Chapter of Future Homemakers will attend Leadership Camp at Cedar Lakes this week. Janet Campbell travels as incoming state officer and state historian. Johndra Brooks earns Pauline Stout scholarship from Southern Region to camp. Three Mullens groups sponsor the other officers. Judy Jones, Donna Neely and Betty Allen receive backing from Peoples Bank of Mullens, Mullens Lions Club, and Mullens Moose Lodge No. 73.

Mullens ANS Mullens High Future Homemakers Cedar Lakes Janet Campbell Johndra Brooks FHA Pauline Stout Judy Jones Donna Neely Betty Allen Peoples Bank of Mullens Mullens Lions Club Mullens Moose Lodge

Fayette Rainbow Assembly installs officers in Fayetteville

Fayetteville Assembly No. 22 of the International Order of Rainbow for Girls held an open installation at the American Legion home. Dorlinda Kincaid was installed as worthy adviser with theme Faith Hope and Charity. Officers and honorary officers were installed. attendees included Michael Yatenine and several Gibeon and Johnson guests.

Fayetteville International Order of Rainbow American Legion Dorlinda Kincaid Miss Kincaid Charles Kincaid Jr Fayetteville High School I Corinthians Kathryn King Patty Riner Marshal Vida Henderson Jean Dickerson Vickie Keith Laura Spangler Karen King Aussie Riner Becky Dickerson Thelma Blume Nora Gibson Jeanie Rodes Linda Kincaid Nature Stella Gibson Fidelity Jeanie Koontz Bonnie Sparks Terry Burton Dale Dickerson Pam Riner Sandra Martin Susan Cottle

Fayette Teacher Retires After 45 Years Of Service

Miss J Hazel Lively of Pax County retires after a 45 year teaching career starting in Lively and spanning Pax High Mount Hope Kingston and Pax schools. She led Girl Scouts 4H and boys basketball during wartime and was honored with a campus tea and corsage before plans to travel in retirement.

East Bank Pax High School Virgil Lively Miss Lively

Mathis Accepts Teaching Post

OCEANA Larry Mathis son of Mr and Mrs Henry Mathis of Oceana has been employed by the Wyoming County Board of Education as a social studies teacher at Kopperston Grade School He will also coach the basketball teams During summers he directs Laurel Park Swimming Col Mathis graduated May 30 from Marshall University with a BA in physical education His minor is social studies Named to the dean's list for three semesters He is a 1967 Oceana High School graduate and was a three letter athlete He attended Beckley College for two years and played basketball there.

Oceana Larry Mathis Henry Mathis Wyoming County Board of Eduation Kopperston Laurel Park Mathis Marshall University Marshall Oceana High School Beckley College

Moon Photograph Pioneer John William Draper

Photographs the first known Moon image taken in 1840 by John William Draper. The milestone highlights early American contributions to photography and its astronomical applications.

John William Draper America

New Teacher Linda Paynter Joins Wyoming County Staff

Linda Paynter daughter of Mr and Mrs Lacy Paynter of Cyclone has been hired by the Wyoming County Board of Education as a teacher at Road Branch Grade School for the fall term. She graduated with honors from Marshall University May 30 in education and completed student teaching at Buffalo Grade School under Mrs Peggy Heatherman. She was a 1968 honor graduate at Oceana High School and was a dean's list student at Marshall. She served as secretary of Prichard Hall and was a member of the Dorm Council and Association for Childhood Education.

Cyclone Linda Paynter Lacy Paynter Wyoming County Board of Education Road Branch Marshall University Buffalo Peggy Heatherman Oceana High School Marshall Association For Childhood Education Prichard Hall

Wyoming Grade School Principal Retires After 40 Years Of Service

Horace McGraw of McGraws retires after four decades in education ending a long career that began in 1931 at Glen Fork and included principalships at Sabine Glen Rogers and John McGraw Grade School. He recalls lunch prices and mining-era conditions while reflecting on changes over 40 years. He is a Milam High School graduate, married to Rita Riley, with son Joe entering college.

Wyoming McGraws RNS Horace McGraw McGraw Wyoming County Glen Fork Fird Shumate Soulsville Sabine Charles Bower Mullens Glen Rogers High John McGraw Glen Rogers H. G Dad) McGraw John and Mahalia McGraw Milam High School

Itmann Miner Gets Promotion

Morgantown Giles Harlen Cornett is promoted from electrician to assistant section foreman at Itmann No. 1 Mine. W. D. Starling announces the move. Cornett and wife Vickie have two children Edward and Michael.

Morgantown Giles Harlen Cornett Itmann W. D. Starling Itmann Coal Company Cornett Vickie Edward Michael Cecil Lee Dunn Jr Pocahontas Fuel Company Northern Group of Mines Dunn Blacksburg John Queen Pocahontas Fuel James B. Lockhart Jr Eckman-Page Lockhart Queen Harvey J. Keene Elkhorn Keene Nellie Hubert Ernestine Christine Eustace Frederick Jess Gibson Kepler David Lee Harper Lynco Gibson Marie

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L. C. Shrewsbury Shrewsbury Bible Club Drucilla Price, Sabine Tennessee Temple Schools Tennessee GF Bible School Mr. Tucker Everette Blevins Coal Company Fayette Rainbows Fayette Methodist Young People United Methodist Church Mark Calfee MYP Vickie Steele Fred S. Calfee Jr Debbie England Sherman Steele L. M. England McGinnis Terior Glen Morrison Cabell -Payne Saulsville Kelly Concord College Concord State Teachers College Rita Riley Joe West Virginia University West Virginia Pauline Shumate Faye Kelly Itmann Miner Feed & Hardware Store Davis Nomee ALL Black And Decker Black and Decker Henry’s Restaurant Valley Drive Beckley ABRTRIFARNAIF Ee Beaseure AIIN@UINCES IWeVY
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