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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1951

Page

9

LaFayette Legion Plans Draftee Support in Fayette

LaFayette Legion Post to aid Fayette draftees by providing a room at the Legion Home on Maple Avenue before departure. Buses will depart from the post home and members will offer hot coffee cookies and cigarets. The post also will pay dues for recalled members.

LaFayette Legion Post Fayette Register Fayetteville Fayette County LaFayette Legion Maple Avenue Thomas E. Myles Fayetteville Businessmen’s Association Legion Post Legion

Mullens FHA Officer Nominated for Post

Mullens report Sally Tolliver treasurer of the Mullens Future Homemakers chapter was nominated for state vice president at the Southern Regional Conference held in Frankford West Greenbrier. Sally and six local officers attended with adviser Mrs Woodrow W Cook. also present were Mary Kathryn Lusk Kitty Moler Virginia Cassinelli Sarah McNutt Ina Kesling. Baileysville chapter sent Barbara Rose Betty Barnette Verline Daniel and Helen Bailey.

Ry Register Mullens Tullens Mary Kathryn Lusk Kitty Moler Virginia Cassinelli Sarah McNutt Ina Kesling Wyoming County Baileysville Barbara Rose Betty Barnette Verline Daniel Helen Bailey

Duncan Funeral Rites Saturday

Funeral services for Harley Duncan, 860, of Summerlee, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Pilgrim Holiness Church Summoer lee with burial in Bays Cemetery. The body lies at Tyree Funeral Home and will be moved to the residence this afternoon and to the church an hour before services.

Register Oak Hill Harley Duncan Summerlee Raleigh General Hospital Beckley Pilgrim Holiness Church Summoerlee Bays Tyree Funeral Home Serices

Mrs Payne Honored With Surprise Birthday Party in Mullens

Mrs Charles A Payne of Mullens was toasted at a surprise birthday party hosted by her daughter Mrs James W Anderson and others Sunday afternoon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W D Wade, Mr and Mrs Wallace Mills and son, Mrs L M Wade, Mrs Jeffcoate, Mrs Hazel Hollins, Mrs A A Hill and daughter, Mrs Bill Carter, Mrs H W Kirk, Delores Payne, James Anderson, and Charles Payne.

Payne Register Mullens Charles A. Payne James W. Anderson Wallace Mills J. W. Jeffcoate Anderson W. D. Wade L. M. Wade

Oak Hill Lions Style Show to Feature Local Talent

Oak Hill Lions ClubStyle Show at Oak Hill Elementary School Friday night includes opening by Mrs Roger Howell singing The Easter Parade with Mrs Eva Estes. Roger Howell will perform piano pieces followed by a dancing skit by Emma S Beard students. Joey Kopinsky Collings High accordionist then vocal numbers by Mrs Doris Lawrence a roller skating exhibition by Jackie Crosier and Frankie Bowles to start the program.

Register OAK Hill Entertainment I Roger Howell Eva Estes Emma S. Beard Joey Kopinsky Collings High School Doris Lawrence Jackie Crosier Frankie Bowles

Mt Hope approves rate rise for Loop Creek trash haulers

Mt Hope residents will face higher trash fees after a council ordinance set monthly charges from Loop Creek Haulers. The plan adds 1.50 dollars for one weekly pickup and 2.00 dollars for two weekly pickups, effective immediately. Mayor W B Rocke says the increase covers the new contract and prevents charge abuse by unauthorized haulers.

Register MT. Hope Loop Creek W. B. Rocke Roche Rocke

W K Dixon 70 Dies. Rites Planned Oak Hill

William K. Dixon 70 of Oak Hill died Wednesday night at home. Retired miner, he was a Baptist Church member and Mason. Services Saturday 2 p.m. at Oak Hill Baptist Church with Rev. C W Atwater officiating. Burial High Lawn Memorial Park. Survivors: wife Mary. two sons Dale Beckley and William Jr. three daughters Jarry Zink, Maude Heaton, Ann Rodgers. siblings Lucian Norton, Lawrence Bristol, Mrs K M Brown Kingsport. five grandchildren and a great grandchild. Body to Tyree Funeral Home and residence at 102 Titlow Ave.

Ly Register Oak Hill William K. Dixon Oak, Hill Baptist Church C. W. Atwater High Lawn Memorial Park Dixon Baptist Church Masonic Lodge Castlewood Cleveland Tenn Mary Dixon Lucian Norton Lawrence Bristol K. M. Brown Kingsport Dale Beckley William, Jr Jarry Zink Maude Heaton Miami Fla Ann Rodgers Barboursville Tyree Titlow Avenue

William Pierce Funeral Services Held in Cunard

Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. Sunday for William Pierce 60 who died Tuesday at Huntington Veteran's Hospital after a yearlong illness. The Cunard First Baptist Church pastor Rev H C Cragg of Beckley will preside burial will be in Cunard Cemetery. Born in Virginia Pierce lived in Huntington and was a member of United Mine Workers of America Survivors include his wife Mary Pierce brother George of Cunard and three children Mary Sue Joan and Mrs Loraine Robinson all of Huntington.

Register Thurmond William Pierce Huntington Veteran's Hospital Cunard First Baptist Church H. C. Cragg Beckley Cunard Virginia United Mine Workers A America Huntington Mary Pierce George Mary Sue Joan Loraine Robinson

Cobb Infant Taken by Death

Velma Joyce Cobb, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Harrison Eugene Cobb of Mt Hope Route 1, died yesterday at 3 30 pm at home. Born Kingston October 2 1949. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and body is at Tyree Funeral Home.

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Mrs Mills 73 Dies at Barkers Ridge Home

Mrs. Virginia Frances Mills 73 wife of G W Mills died at her Barkers Ridge home near Stephenson after an extended illness. Funeral services set for 2 p m Friday at Sand Gap Baptist Church with Rev Harold Burks officiating. Burial in Shrewsbury Cemetery. Survived by husband four sons Lindy Martin Robert all of Barker s Ridge three daughters Margaret Purdue Lester Eva Bennett six siblings and other relatives. The Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home to handle arrangements.

Register Mullens Virginia Frances Mills Barkers Ridge Ste George Lindy Robert Barker's Ridge Margaret Purdue Crab Orchard Lester Stephenson Eva Bennett Kegley J.shrewsbury Basin C. A. Shrewsbury Alpeca W. M. Shrewsbury Bud G. W. Shrewsbury Robertson and Foglesong Fuenecal Mills

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