Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1959

Page

11

Thurmond Club Honors Fathers

Thurmond Club honors fathers with a program led by Mrs. James Harvey who opened the event. A new U S flag was dedicated by Mrs. Charles Wells with Timmy Harvey assisting. A father son guessing game featured M F Eastham Armon Humphreys Everett Luck Philip McClung Cather McClung and Richard Kelly plus sons Bobby Wayne Denny Jackie Henry and Freddie Eastman. About 70 members and guests attended with out of town visitors Mr. and Mrs. Dove gon of Logan.

James Harvey Charles Wells Timmy Harvey M. F. Eastham Armon Humphreys Everett Luck Philip McClung Cather McClung Richard Kelly Bobby Humphreys Wayne Luck Denny Humphreys Jackie Kelly Henry McClung Freddie Eastman

Coal River Personal News From Colcord and Whitesville

Visiting and local notices list Colcord families hosting guests from Morencie Michigan Portsmouth Ohio and Charleston with relatives in Beckley Pine Crest and Charleston Memorial Hospital. Hospital steps and surgeries include Mrs Burk Kuhn ill with fair status, and births noted for Mitchell Cloonan family. Whitesville residents recount recovery from June 3 car wreck with two injured relatives in Charleston Memorial Hospital. daily visits by family members.

Colcord RNS Doug Hamilton Zella Jarrell Aubrey Kuhn Kansas City A. Porter Charleston Jimmy Wood Forest Chambers Virgil Thompson Modest Thompson Jeff Thompson Stevie Chesapeake Artie Mose Stover Carlos Stover Clifford Edgar Dillon Twilla Stover Maude Aldrich Morencie Mich Aldrich Portsmouth Ohio Ernest Dillon Pinecrest Sanitarium Earl Dillon Quinnie Beverly Beckley Burk Kuhn Charleston Memorial Hospital Bobby Raymond Lenore Wiseman Inlaw Joan Kuhn Virgil Kuhn Kuhn Perry Sarrett Kyle Clay Mitchell Cloonan Whitesville Johnny Massey Long Creek Marion Lewis Gary Mary Ann Miss Lewis Lewis Juanita J. W. Pettry

Court Upholds Public Works Board Expenditure Cutbacks

Charleston AP report: West Virginia Supreme Court upholds the Board of Public Works action ordering cutbacks in state expenditures including public school operating expenses. The court ruled general revenue funds, including the sales tax, fall under the board’s authority, reversing a circuit judge on school allocation protections.

Charleston Board of Public Works Supreme Court Frank C.haymond Frank L. Taylor Kanawha Taylor Wood McDowell Wyoming Hardy High Court

Mullens Hospital Births List Seven New Babies

Mullens Wyoming General records show births in June including Debbie Sue Trump a seven pound four ounce girl born June 14 to Paul and Cletus Trump of McGraws Virginia Louise Lester seven pounds born June 14 to John and Mrs. Lester of Bud Valerie Jean McKinney five pounds one ounce girl born June 12 to Coy and wife of Wyco Steven Paul Bailey seven pounds two ounces boy born June 12 to Paul and Mrs. Bailey of Amigo Patricia Annette Simp son six pounds three? ounces born June 10 to Hiram and wife of Mullens Judith Annette Ferguson seven pounds ten ounces girl born June 7 to Robert and wife of Itmann Melvin Eugene Colbird six pounds twelve ounces girl born June 1 to Eugene and wife of Mullins

Rouen Elizabeth James E. Clay Mulns

Mount Hope Guests Attend Snyder-Muntzing Wedding

Mrs. Virginia Root of Terre Haute and Holly Stover of Chicago were among guests at the Snyder-Muntzing wedding. Many relatives and friends from Mount Hope visited, stayed at Mountainair Hotel, and joined weekend receptions at White Oak Country Club and local residences. The list includes the Muntzing, Garrett, Snyder, Frost, and Harless families, with relatives from Bay City, Fla., Lanark, Stanaford, and Charlottesville among others.

Mount Hope Rns Virginia Root Terre Haute Ind Holly Stover Chicago E. M. Tutwiler T. H. Snyder Mountainair H. Gus Muntzing Moorefield William Frost St. Petersburg Fla Dorothy Frost R. D. Perkins Bay City Mich Dewitt Snyder Paulette Garrett Paul Garrett Homer Richmond Lanark Alex Smith Stanaford Suzanne White Sulphur Springs Peggy Ann Smith C. A. Hogg Charleston Marvin Johnson Susie Washington, D. C Billy Joe Johnson David Beavers L. N. Walters Cecilia Ann Harless Lewis Manning Muntzing White Oak Country Club David Carter High Point N. C George Lilly Eon Bill Vienna H. B. Jones Stone Tutwiler Jr Bob Carter Bernard Caperton Charlottesville D. G. McMillan and Sons P. M. Snyder al Vero Beach Johnny Tom Swift Gwinn Frank T. Graff Flat Top Lake C. Maxey Ann Garrett Glen

Birthday fete honors Glen Rogers kin's daughter

Becky Taraczkozy celebrated her 12th birthday Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Alex Taraczkozy in Glen Rogers. Prizes went to Michael Kuklish and Madge Herron. Wieners roasted and cake served after games. Guests included Linda Roeder Jackie Gwinn Carol Simpson Bruce McNeill Bobby Dezarn Debby and David Taraczkozy Lanny Simpson Ronnie Becklehimer Mary Gabny Sparkle Harrington Johnny Gentry Larry and Eddie Durham Michael and Ronnie Kuklish Butch Wilbur Jerry and Larry Cox Michael Guthrie Kathryn Cottrill.

Glen Rogers Becky Taraczkozy Alex Taraczkozy Michael Kuklish Madge Herron Linda Roeder Jackie Gwinn Carol Simpson Bruce McNeill Bobby Dezarn

Sunday School Classes Stated in New Building Colcord

COLCORD RNS Sunday School classes will be held in the new Home School building this week with junior boys meeting upstairs and primary and beginners downstairs. For over a year classes were held in the barn sun porch at the pastor's residence or other unused rooms, or outdoors in warm weather.

Colcord

Graduation Held For Bible School Students

Comfort Presbyterian Church hosted a Sunday graduation for 112 Vacation Bible School students. Director was Rev V A Venezia. teachers included Beginners: Rachel Kinder, William Stringer, T R Runion, Julia Starkey, Anna Moore. Primary: C F Lee, Ivy Holstein, Linda Williams, Connie Davis. Juniors: V A Venezia, Orva Toney, Carolyn Jo Starkey. Pioneers: Rose Perdue, John Midkiff.

Orva Toney Carolyn Jo Starkey Rose Perdue John Midkiff

Memorials and Funeral Notices

Funeral notices list James A Thompson 75 of 121 Wilson Street died June 23. Services at First Baptist Church June 25 with Masonic rites and American Legion involvement. Burial in American Legion Cemetery. Donations to heart or cancer funds requested. Other notices: Isaac Richardson killed June 19 at Raleigh Wyoming mines. Caroline Brown 78 of Glen White dies. Marvin Hugh Ayers 48 of Sophia dies. William Booker Adams Sr. 67 of Princewick dies. Funeral details follow for each.

Thompson Thompson James A Wilson Street First Baptist Church Alvin J. Cook American Legion Beckley Moose Lodge Beckley Lodge No. 95 Free and Accepted Masonic Tem Melton Mortuary Richardson Richardson Isaac Lilly Mount Raleigh Wyoming Glen Rogers Church of God R. M. Bailey Wright and Anderson Funeral Wright and Anderson Funeral Home Wright & Anderson Funeral Home Brown Brown Caroline Glen White R. J. Patterson Greenwood Memorial Park Ritchie & Johnson Ayers Ayers Marvin Hugh Sophia Sophia Baptist Church Dewey Wilson Oakvale Williams and Craven Henry Smith Hampton Thomas Guy Hunt James Salyers W. G. Mooney John Pate Adams Adams William Booker Princewick Missionary Baptist Church Wade Webb Costlow Coal City Clarence Fitzpatrick Torney Myers H. C. McKinney Andrew Crews Harold Akers Harry Ingale Ben Vencil Marvin Vencil Ernest Reynolds Grover Thompson Chester Lucas Ben Finley Coy Brakefield John Mitchem Princewick Baptist Church Williams & Craven Funeral Home

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thurmond Club Coal River Personals Public Works Board General Seven- Works Mullens Hospital Mrt Hope Personals F Street East Beckley Hamilton Baptist Church Williams Street Robert L. Amick Sander Edger Todd's Grocery and Hardware Beaver Dial Sanders Gray Lumber Co Sander & Edger Fabulon Beckley Ice & Feed CO Prince St Montgomery Ward Beckley W. Va Raleigh F. D. L. C. Photographers & Printers Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor S. Oakwood All Occasial Floral CO City Ave Dial Floral Co City Avenue Earl R. Huddle Earl Main St Buckley Photo Service CO Commerical Photographic Service Industria B. E. Silverman Grover J. E. St Clair Dial Resileen W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating Temple St. St John W. Eye West Neville St Wright Sprague Ashworth Firestone Prince St. Ph OHN W. Eye Radio Sales & Service Ashworth & Ve Inc Prince St. Beckley Williams Top Cam Thompson Naea Our Clarke Beckley Ice & Feed Prince St. _ Ph D. B Stover N.C. KY Jan Campbell Music Co White Pine Gray Lumber CO Crab Orchard Jim Green Raleigh Insurance Agency George's Place NY Area E. Jericho Toke Mineola Henry's Drive Inn AVON Coalwood Cleveland Heights West Lore U. Va New York New York Area Untington Il Broadway Huntington Station Mike Bergis Edwight Hilbig Greenbrier County East Rainelle Claer Beckley Hotel Liberal Commission Shrewsbury South Heber Street Basil & Ross Spangler Contractors PLC R. L. and J. H. Stinson East Beckley Ghedeenan James Smith Elton Charles Oe Bibb Snyder R E Roy A. Jones Saint Bernard Dorothy Smith Gap Mills Fred Cook Lester Maple Meadow Bill White Maple Fork W. M. Dixon Crosier Hatch Oak Hill Ry Livestock Earl Mann Red” Fisher Grady Whitlock Ford Glen da YE Pathe Sylvania TV Uncle's Loan CO Ben's Army Neville Street H.p. Oliver Westinghouse General Electric Motorola Good Union Furniture Co Howard Change Mullens Burroughs Cash Register Grover Pack and Son's South Fayette Street Farmall Aleigh Motor Sales Spectron Cub Wilson’s S. Kanawha St JL. Mills Electrolux Corp Temple St National Ally Hall Furniture Co Belle Fence CO Belle W. Wa Singer Sewing Center South Kanawha Street Uncle Ben’s Loan CO Ben’s Army Store Jordan Rosae D. C Monroe Avenue DODGE Jack Moore Shawkey Lilly French Stre Street Bendix Kenmore Westinghouse Pte Norge Montgomery Ward Seco Ees Sparks Prince Street Beckley Maytag All Neville St Cape Cod Roy Coe Macwey Gravely Ofinceton Mercer Street Princeton O. A. Lilly TV Valley Dr J. W. Huddle Eye Treet Grandview Beckley Newspapers Corp Jack’s Trading Post New Raleigh Road FORD Dearing Bros Klaus McCreery St Curley Allen W. V Baker Lumber Sales Byus-Mankin Lumber Co N. Kanawha St BNC Jan Campbell V. Beckley Lowman Neville Raines Price Bros Clark's Harper Road John W. Clark Rt_ UL Bettina Const. Co Foley Construction Co Adc Becki FY Prede MIX CO W.va Nes Construction Vipperman Const. Co Todd Construction Co Beaver Block CO Cox Akers Or Or Taylor Firpcreek James Logan W. Raleigh All Hardware Means Lumber CO Sisson St Memoriam Pvt Lewis Reeves France S. L. J. Reeves Helen Funeral Home Phone South Oakwood Ave Amos E., Quesenberry’s Quesenberry Kanawha St Mo & Mo Prince St. Dial Skelton Earwood St. Ph Elks Club ING Sling Bond Carter Machinery Bluefield Caterpillar Cat Caterpillar Tractor Ca
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