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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1958

Page

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Attend Methodist Fete Delegates Visit Weselyan College

NAOMA Mrs Nathan Ramsey of Naoma served as a delegate to the 20th United Session of the West Virginia annual Methodist Church conference held in the first week of June at West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon. She traveled with her daughter Margaret Marie and visited her brother the Rev Sherman Pelky and his wife. Pelky is a student at Wesleyan and pastor of the Hodgeville Circuit.

Naoma Nathan Ramsey West Virginia Methodist Church Marsh Fork Margaret Marie

Three Injured In Car Accident Near Fayetteville

Oak Hill reports a head on crash one mile south of Fayetteville on Route 21 left E N Curry Pineville and Cecil Lusk Cedar Grover with minor injuries. The 1957 car carrying the Currys was hit when Lusk’s late model car pulled across the road to reach a restaurant. Curry suffered a cut on his arm and face and his wife had scratches and bruises. Oak Hill State Police Detachment Sgt H D Gibbs led the investigation.

Oak Hill RNS E. N. Curry Pineville Cecil Lusk Cedar Grover Fayetteville Currys Lusk Curry Ssr. H. D. Gibbs

Glen Rogers Church School Ends Today

Davis Baptist Church Vacation Bible School closes today after two weeks with a noon picnic and a 7 pm program and handwork display. Classes ran daily from 9 am to noon for beginners through intermediates, taught by several listed teachers.

Glen Nilerine Webb Rhoda Kincaid Marshall Free Lois Bailey God’s

Benny Burnside Addresses Club Oak Hill Rotary Club

Navy Commander Benny Burnside spoke to the Oak Hill Rotary Club at the Hotel Hill on Polaris missiles and his submarine service since 183. He will work in the office of the chief of naval operations in undersea warfare after returning to Washington. Shirley Donnelly outlined club activities. Paul Bavely becomes president for the new year, with the first meeting set for July 1 at 6:15 p.m. Thirty-nine members and two guests attended.

Lewisburg Club Walter Semerear Niagara Falls N.Y

Alfrey Bostic Wedding in Oceana Hears Pineville Ceremony

Miss Janna Alfrey and Darrell Bostic united in marriage Saturday in Pineville at 9 30 p m. The bride, Ore-l lana High School senior, is daughter of Virgil Alfrey of Oceana and the groom is son of Arthur Bostic of Oceana. The couple plans to live in Oceana after the ceremony.

Oceana RNS Jannna Alfrey Darrell Bostic Bostic Ans Virgil Alfrey Arthur Bostic Kenneth Maze Pineville Ore-llana Aes

Program Exhibit to Mark End of Bible School

A 6 30 p m program and exhibit at Virginia SS First Baptist Church will end Vacation Bible School. Over two weeks the daily enrollment averaged 79 children, said director Mrs C W Roberts. Public invited.

Bible School Mullens RNS Bible School Virginia SS. First, Baptist Church C. W. Roberts

Matoaka Church Homecoming Guest Speaker Named

Matoaka Christian Church hosts a full day homecoming with state Christian Missionary Society secretary Dr. Ralph E. Valens as guest speaker. The Princeton Mate Quartet, sponsored by Princeton Bank and Trust Co., performs. Activities include Sunday school, communion, offertory, hymn singing, sermons by Mr. Valentine and Rev Norman C. Crawford, a basket lunch, and an afternoon devotional with more singing and an expression hour.

Matoaka Ralph E. Valens Line The West Virginia Christian Missionary Society Matoaka Christ ‘Ian Princeton Mate Princeton Bank and Trust Co Sam Evans Ed Rule Bill Simpkins Cris Barton Valentine Norman C. Crawford First Christian Church Princeton

Car Wreck In Welch Sends V Short To Hospital

Verlin Short of Baileysville was rushed to a Welch hospital after a truck wreck on the Pineville Baileysville road near Brenton. Short suffered forehead lacerations and was examined by Dr E M Wilkerson before admission. The crash occurred around 745 pm, the truck rolled three times, and a witness said it plowed the ditch line for about 150 yards. Damages totaled several hundred dollars. investigation was led by Constable Harold Hatfield and Andrick.

Pineville Rns Verlin Short Baileysville Welch Brenton E. M. Wilkerson Raleigh County Pine- Ville-Baileysville Cpl C. W Iuick Ned Cook Cook Dr. Wilkinson Danny Gilley Harold Hatfield Andrick

Rabies Vaccination Clinics For Dogs In Wyoming County

Clinics for dog rabies vaccination run today through Thursday in Wyoming County. G F Brown reports locations and times including Guyan post office Monday Coal Mountain Company Store North Spring Church Hanover School Brenton Grade School Baileysville Grade School Iroquois School Maben School and Wyoming County Health Office Pineville. All dogs over five months must be vaccinated every two years by law.

Baileysville Iroquois Maben Wyoming County Health Office Pineville Brown

Mine Accident Hurts Rev Frank S Robinson

The Rev Frank S Robinson 38 of Harlem Heights suffered a broken arm in a Southern Coal Co mine accident in Brooklyn at 11 am Thursday. He struck his arm on the mine roof while setting off a cart he had been working on.

Oak Hell Frank S. Robinson Harlem Southern Coal Co Brooklyn Robinson

Three Baileysville Girls Attend Cedar Lakes Leader Meet

Baileysville High School students Diana Lamastus Joyce Miller and Macie Haney attended a leadership session at Cedar Lakes Ripley from June 18 to 21 returning home Saturday They are sophomores and honor students involved in summer vocational home economics projects Also attending was Mrs Susan Bailey the home economics teacher who served on the recreation committee.

Baileysville RNL Baileysville High School Cedar Lakes Ripley Diana Lamastus Orell Lamastus Joyce Miller Kara Miller Hanover Macie Haney John Haney Clearfork Susan Bailey Bailey

Matheny Resident Honored With Birthday Party

Matheny RNS honored Friday evening with a birthday party at her home. Hostesses were her daughters and a large list of attendees included Mrs Forrest Stewart, Mrs Lee Combs, Mrs Stacy Stewart, and many Stewarts, Lusk, Pendry, and related family members. Games were played and prizes awarded.

Matheny Paris Stewart Claude Proffitt Denver Lusk Naomi Stewart Forrest Stewart Lee Combs Stacy Stewart Leona Gibson Gene Pack Marie Mullens Vertee Stewart Lucille Pendry Bessie Traivis Edith Miller Nancy Milam Lola Graham Catherine Dishman Violet Shields Pauline Stewart Anne Pendry Betty Zimmerman Ethel Profit Annie Lusk Ina Stewart Leona Adams Okey Jones Gladys’ Lusk Minnie Stewart Locelle Lusk Jimmy Gibson Tommy Lusk Carl Edward Edward Stewart David Stewart Jimmy Pendry

Willing Workers Club Meets at Ameagle Church

Fourteen ladies of the Willing Worker’s Club gathered Tuesday night at Ameagle Presbyterian Church. Business was curtailed to enjoy a social event. Attendees included Mrs. Carl Hamilton Mrs. Emil Wiseman Mrs. Charles Faith Mrs. Holley Kinder Mrs. Jesse Jarrell Mrs. John Thompson Mrs. Bryant Withrow Miss Jean Stover Mrs. Herbert Honaker Mrs. Maynard Mullens Mrs. Irene Long Mrs. Irma Thompson Mrs. Peggy Jarrell and the hostess Mrs. Vinton Thompson.

Ameagle RNS Willing Worker's Club Ameagle Presbyterian Church Carl Hamilton Emil Wiseman Charles Faith Holley Kinder Jesse Jarrell John Thomp Bryant Withrow Jean Stover Herbert Hon‘aker Maynard Mullens Ilrene Long Irma Thompson Peggy Jarrell Vinton Thompson

Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Harold Rose in Oceana

A stork shower for Mrs. Harold Rose was hosted by the Mae Cook Circle at First Baptist Church in Oceana. Guests revealed pastel decor, yellow and green themes, and a centerpiece with a stork. Family ties noted, with Pvt. Harold Rose stationed in Germany.

Oceana RNS Harold Rose First Baptist Church Mae Cook Women's Missionary Society Fellowship Hall Esta Marrs Maude Cozort Lucile Cook Betty Ann Cook Wayne Rollins Rose Perry Scott Pvt Germany Della Jewell Carnie Terry James Dow Cook Virginia Claypool Mora Chambers Jerry , Davis Nanna Fisher Bert C. Green French Lilly Pat Shannon Kitty Kay Richardson Janice Ann Terrs Carol Scott Courtney Ann Lilly Ginny Lynn Cook Stevie Lilly Doyie Cook Reva Short Ruth Lloyd Pauline Mayhew

Bell of sentiment saved from removal in Jefferson

Jefferson Wisconsin residents rally to keep the old town fire bell and jam bell tower, which has hung unused since modernization. The City Council tabled a plan to tear it down after an alderman argued the bell held sentiment for longtime residents and should not be disturbed.

Jefferson Wis Old Town

Boone Medical Officials Discuss Public Health Services Extension

Boone County health leaders discussed extending county public health services to Whitesville with free space at Raleigh Boone Medical Center. Polio clinics could be held monthly once facilities are ready, serving Whitesville and lower Raleigh County, with multiple doctors in attendance.

Boone Medical Whitesville RNS Boone County Raleigh Boone Medical Center Larry Loftin A. McGraw C. Leary Sanitarian Comfort Clinic Raleigh County Dickerson State Health Department Wilkerson Simms Dr. Kart Raleigh - Boone Center Don Jarrell Jack Weller Dan Branham Ralph Hattle

Midyear optimism rises amid mixed U.S. economy signals

The six months through midyear show improvement from the New Year slump with higher stock prices and consumer spending holding up, yet unemployment remains around five million and industrial output remains below year-ago levels. Borrowing eases but slows, auto wage disputes persist, and tax-cut hopes fade as deficits widen.

Sam Dawson AP Business News NEW York Federal Reserve Board U.S

Dorothy Collins weighs return to Hit Parade on CBS shift

Dorothy Collins hesitates to rejoin Hit Parade as NBC gives way to CBS in the fall. Her manager will decide, while she pursues acting work after maternity leave. She recently appeared on Steve Allen show, then heads to Pittsburgh for Laurey rehearsals in Oklahoma and later performs in Atlantic City and St Louis.

New “York Dorothy Collins Hit Parade Dorothy Raymond Scott Giséle MacKenzie Snooky Lawson NBC CBS Hillard Elking Raymond Pittsburgh Laurey Atlantic City St. Louis

Crosby urges kids to build own identity beyond fame

Bob Crosby says the publicity surrounding famous families invites competition but can embarrass the clan. He discusses son Chris Crosby, who, after breaking up with his girlfriend, caused a minor incident to test a new car. He warns against publicizing minors in misdemeanor cases and notes the difficulty of raising children in Hollywood with uncertain futures and possible Army service.

Rob Thomas Hollywood Crosbys Bob Crosby Bing Bing’s Bob Chris New York City

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