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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

2

Kilsyth Guests and Navy Move Highlight Weekend

Weekend visitors to Mr and Mrs Nathan Elliott included Ray Workman and Steven Yancey from Scarbro and Hin ton, plus Dick Lowe from Whitby. Earl Weis departed for New London Connecticut for a year with the Navy, Mrs Weis to join later. Mrs W W Gibson and Donna May voyage to Erie Pennsylvania for a week with Harold Mounts and Willard Gibbons, joined by sister Mrs Robert Pinnell of St Albans.

Kilsyth RNS Nathan Elliott Ray Workman Scarbro Steven Yancey Scarbro and Hinton Dick Lowe Whitby W. W. Gibson Earl Weis New London Robert Pinnell St. Albans Harold Mounts Willard Gibbons Erie Pennsylvania

WCTU Visits Nursing Home in Mount Hope

Members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union from Mount Hope visited the Minden Nursing Home on Monday. They sang, prayed in each room, served refreshments, and distributed magazines and Sunday School papers to patients. Attending were Mrs. C. L. Bennett, president, along with several named members. The item notes that North and South Dakota became states on November 2, 1889.

Mount Hope RNS Women's Christian Temperance Union Minden WCTU C. L. Bennett Norman Arthur Eugene Greer Kyle Spade Ronald Perry Mintora Johnson Lee

Las Vegas woman visits Mullens home with family

Mrs. Stanley Hayes of Las Vegas New Mexico visits the Mullens home at 307 Virginia Street with her son Vidal Eugene. The native New Mexican and Highlands University graduate studied music education and voice while earning a piano minor. Hayes husband is a Conley High School Mullens graduate studying industrial arts at Highlands University.

Las Vegas N.M Stanley Hayes Vidal Eugene Mullens James Hayes Virginia Street Hayes Betty Hayes New Mexico Conley High School Highlands U

Two-Car Crash Causes $1200 Damage Near Oak Hill

A head-on collision on Route 21 near State Police Headquarters in Oak Hill caused $1200 in damage to both vehicles. Anna Marie Ovler of Oak Hill drove a 1960 car while Joseph Vernon Huddle of Beckley operated a 1959 vehicle. No injuries or charges were reported by Trooper Carl Berkley.

Oak Hill RNS Anna Marie Ovler Joseph Vernon Huddle Beckley Headon Carl Berkley

New Kanawha to establish Oak Hill boat dealership

New Kanawha Industrial Corp plans a local Wagermaker and Cadillac boat dealership in Oak Hill while final sites for local production are reviewed. Boats of wood aluminum glass fibre and plastic are on display in a Central Avenue building with Evinrude motors to be sold through the dealership during summer.

OAK Hill BNS New Kanawha Industrial Corp Wagermaker Cadillac Boats Wagermaker Co New Kanawha Central Avenue Belle Furniture Nex Mayfair Main Street Cadillac Mich Wagemaker Co Fayette Raleigh Wagemaker L. Harold Morrison Collins Evinrude Motors Fayetteville U. S. 21 Oak Hill - Fayetteville R. E. Kelly Jr Oak Hill Real Estate and Insurance New Kanawha Corp Kelly Kanawha Corp

Tigers win a close Little League game over Indians

In Oak Hill the Tigers edged the Indians 6 2 in a six inning Little League clash. Flint earned the win with three shutout innings, Gryzb started and fanned four, Woodrum led Tigers with a single, Veary scored twice, Scott tallied the Indians' lone run, and one error was charged to the losers.

Indians Tigers Flint Gryzb Blake Woodrum Tiger Veary Scott Yankees Atheltics Hendrick

Wyoming County gains longer small business loan terms

Pineville reports a telegraph from Sen. Randolph stating Wyoming County is certified as a labor surplus area yet not qualifying under the Area Redevelopment Act. The change lets small firms borrow up to 350000 dollars at 4 percent for 20 years, versus prior limits of 10 years at 5.5 percent.

Pineville BNL Wyoming County Bureau of Employment Security R. D. Bailey Jennings Randolph Bailey

No Clue Discovered In Roane Jailbreak

Spencer Oak Hill man and two other prisoners escaped the Roane County Jail after midnight Monday. Sheriff C W Dye said no clue on their whereabouts. Named are Newberry Truman 35 Newton, Nelson Bailey 20 Spencer, Mansfield Allen Bass 36 Oak Hill. Jailer said escape occurred in a car stolen from a Spencer garage. saw blades found in cell mattresses. Birth notice follows.

Spencer Oak Hill Roane County C. W. Dye Newberry Truman Newton Nelson Bailey Mansfield Allen Bass Boyd Egner Troy Chandler Egner

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