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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1965

Page

11

Forsyth-Thomas Bridal Is Held in Wise Virginia

Miss Jeanette Karen Thomas daughter of Salene Thomas Mullens became the bride of Daniel Forsyth son of Mr and Mrs John Forsyth Pikeville Kentucky in a 230 pm double ring ceremony at Wise Lee Anley officiating The bride wore a white winter suit with black fur accessories Attendant Benny Ratliff Pikeville Best man Benny Ratliff The bride a 1964 Mullens High graduate later at St Albans was a telephone operator at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens The groom a 1962 Pikeville High graduate is a Pikeville College student majoring in nuclear physics and works as a mechanic at Gene and Mike's Pikeville

Wise, Va Jeanette Karen Thomas Salene Thomas of Mullens Daniel Forsyth John Forsyth Pikeville, Ky Leeanley Wise Benny Ratliff Pikeville Mullens High School St. Albans High School St. Albans Wyoming General Hospital Pikeville High School Pikeville College Gene and Mike

Red Cross In Need Of Funds In Wyoming County

Mae Belcher chairs a United Fund board meeting in the Red Cross chapter room to decide if funds suffice through October or require a drive. D Grove Moler calls the campaign a failure and an April reorganization is planned to meet a 6800 budget with 3640 raised. Minnie Lusk emphasizes county needs for fire losses and veterans aid. Attendees: Moler, John Tice, Bill Burdess, George Nolley, Woodrow Cook, J. E. Orr, Mrs. Jack Dick, Mrs. Lusk.

Red Cross American Red Cross Minnie Lusk Moler John Tice Bill Burdess George Nolley Woodrow Cook J. E. Orr Jack Dick Lusk

Pre-Enrollment And Health Clinic Set At Mount Hope

Mount Hope Elementary School to host a clinic and preschool enrollment with Coury health nurses on March 16, April 20, and May 18 from 1 pm to immunize children for smallpox diphtheria whooping cough tetanus and polio. Parents should bring birth certificates. enrollment for next year’s first graders also planned.

Mount Hope ANS James B. Twohig Coury Health Twohig

Pledges Reach $3,000 For Scholarship Fund

Montgomery reports a March of Dollars drive for Tech scholars opened with over $3,000 in gifts and pledges. U S Senator Jennings Randolph gave $500 and spoke on federal aid to education while about 150 attended the $10 dinner on the Tech campus. Proceeds go to the Tech Foundation for matching National Defense Student Loan funds. March plans target $11,000.

Tech U. S Jennings Randolph Randolph Tech Foundation, Inc National Defense L. C. Nelson Montgomery

Weekend guests and local notes from Mount Hope

Weekend guests included Blaine Eddie and family from Parkersburg visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Maynor. Residents Mrs. Hill C Brown and Mrs. N L Kemp are receiving medical care or have returned home. Jenny Thomson of Montgomery underwent major surgery at Laird Memorial Hospital and is improving. Frank Furin and family returned from Florida. Susan Spade returned from Toledo after a week away visiting relatives. Gladys Blake of Greensboro visits Mount Hope relatives en route to Charleston.

Mount Hope Hobart Maynor Blaine Eddie Blaine Sara Malinda Nancy Jack Parkersburg Hill C. Brown Medical Arts Beckley N. L. Kemp Oak Hill Hospital Jenny Thomson Montgomery Laird Memorial Hospital Frank Furin Park Heights Florida Susan Spade Toledo Ohio Allen Chandler Albert Polk Allen Chandler Jr Don Chandler Fred Chandler Gladys Blake Greensboro N. C E. J. Lawson Pat” Davis Oak Hill Bill Eans Charleston

Glow Near the Sun Explained by Meteoritic Dust

A sunrise and sunset glow results from countless meteoritic particles scattering sunlight in space, creating a vivid halo around the sun. The scattering by these tiny bits produces the observed color and brightness seen at dawn and dusk.

Oceana High School Paper Wins Superior Award

The Tomahawk Times from Oceana High School earned a superior rating at the United High School Press meeting at Marshall University, one of three AA schools honored among over 500 attendees. Staff included editor Karen Snider and photographer Mike Goins. other AA winners were Mullens and Ravenwood.

Tomahawk Times Oceana High School Oceana ANS United High School Press Meeting Marshall University United High School Press Association United High School Yearbook Association The Times Karen Snider Linda Messer Bonnie Marsh Coy Childers Darrell Worrell Mike Meador Hazel Childers Buck Ellison Bill Matthews Kaye Moran Filista Stafford Eva Workman Teddy Anderson Glerna Grubb Larry Hager Bill Jasper Alta Maynard Naomi Scalf Gloria Stewart Toni St. Clair Peggy Simpson Pat Taylor Elizabeth Sluss Bernice Walker Bill Williamson Mike Goins Mullens Ravenwood Herbert Hoover Clendenin St. Albans East Fairmont Parkersburg

Evangelism Programs Presented For Circles

Mount Hope Presbyterian Circle No 2 met at 1 30 p m in the chairmans home Mrs W W Hunter Bible study titled Churchs Messenger Stewards of God was given by Mrs William C Carter Evangelism program presented by Mrs S C Higgins Business session planned Men of the Church dinner at the church Friday Reminder Every Member Bible Study April 28 30 District Conference to be held.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope Presbyterian Church W. W Hunter William C. Carter Stewards of God S. C. Higgins Bill Lawton QO. G. Callison J. E. Howard O. J. Walker Tom Snyder R. C. Core C. E. Howard W. C. Carter Chestnut Circle Circle No Henry Hinte Anthony Puskas A. C. Carman W. W. Pharr Mount Hope Baptist Temple A. L. Elkins C. H. Gwinn C. A. Hogg George Siems W. D. Lawton W. J. Moore Circle No. 4 Ruth Burgess Irma Jones T. W. Howard Jack Keatley Scott Carter Rachel Mills Ralph Dorsey Burgess Charles R. Harnesbarger Circle No. 5 Fred Frisk Donald Stark George Ramey Barbara Lawton Allen Garrett Jr George Coleman Alex Napier Jr James Wade Ray Hanson Jr Charles H. Gibson

Hospital Lists Week's Patients in Mullens Area

The Wyoming General Hospital Mullens lists admissions and discharges from March 6 to March 10. Names include Mrs Belva Ingle Mrs Ellen Bailey Paul Lynch Perry McCoy Barry Clay Eva Moran Winona Brunty Mrs Ocie Shrewsbury Bud Willie Milam Mrs Ida Epperson Norma Hite Dorothy Laxton Mrs Fred Blankenship Violet Graley and many others. The report also notes church circle meetings and upcoming events for April 12 including pre Easter services and birthday observances.

Mullens Wyoming General Hospital Belva Ingle Herndon Ellen Bailey Hazel Semones Paul Lynch Perry McCoy Barry Clay March E. K. Via Eva Moran Alpeca Winona Brunty Lynco Ocie Shrewsbury Bud Willie Milam Ida Epperson Allen Junction Norma Hite Pineville Dorothy Laxton Hatcher Fred Blankenship Violet Graley Lewis Milam Ed Holcombe Harry Jewell Avery Hamby Billy Hundley James Simons Sadie Robinette Geraldine Sizemore Juanita Hatcher Naomi Saunders Joann Rezzonica Emmett Perdue Wyco Zianna Day Glen Fork Clarence Burnette Wade Price Dan Sisk Paige Downs Kenneth Mosley Ravencliff Linda Milam McGraws Harold Cline Kathryn Workman Helen William Clay James Cook Janice Cook Alice McCoy Margaret Milam Ury Flossie Houck Donnie Hedrick Joyce Lambert Winona Bunty Barbara Hylton Calvin Mitchem Ordie Lusk Patricia Wilson Jack Ratliff Melinda Kay Ward Ellen Belcher Clear Fork Clarence Forren Justice Deetha Alexandria Rhodell Lola Hatfield Baileysville Itmann Mason Wilhelm Laura Milam Otsego Garnet Daring Oceana Janice Meredith Virginia Lusk Elsie Shumate Robert Ward Bazzle Goodman Willie Hayworth Katheryn Reed Hilda Daniels Freida Blankenship Lula Goode Evelyn Lusk

Workshop At Circle No 1 Mount Hope Church

Great Dreams framed the Circle No 1 meeting in the social hall. Mrs C H Jones led worship and prayer by Mrs Albert Booth. Mary Bailey led a World Call study on questions and answers. Plans set for March 15 meeting. next session April 14 with Mary Bailey hosting.

Mount Hope ANS Circle No. 1 Mount Hope Christian Church Bertha Trent C. H. Jones Albert Booth Mary Bailey World Call Christian Women Fellowship Magazine Barbara Batchelder Nelson Davis Fred Thompson J. B. Helton Jr

Germans Move to End Statute on Nazi Crimes

A Bundestag committee moved to remove the statute of limitations on murder and genocide for Nazi war criminals. The preliminary vote showed about 80 percent in favor, despite polls indicating most West Germans oppose continued prosecutions.

Bonn West Germany UPI Bundestag

Almanac highlights for March 12 1965 history note

On this day in history 1912 Juliette Gordon Low organized the first Girl Scouts troop in Savannah Georgia. In 1933 Franklin D Roosevelt launched his first Fireside Chat. In 1938 Germany annexed Austria. In 1963 the US House voted Churchill honorary citizenship. Publisher Adolph Ochs was born in 1858. Roosevelt quote about a full pocket book.

United Press International Mars Jupiter New York Times Adolph Ochs Juliette Gordon Low Girl Scouts of America Savannah Roosevelt Austria House Winston Churchill United States

Death notices and funeral announcements section

Clara Ann Wilson of Harper aged 6 dies. funeral at Glen Daniel Methodist Church at 2 p m with Rev Roy Tyree, burial in church cemetery. Ula B Wood of Beckley aged 6, body at Rose and Quesenberry, funeral Friday with Rev Edward Hanshaw and Rev J D Shaffer, burial Sunset Memorial Park. Kenneth Ray Pennell Bennett, 3 months, Jacksonville FL native formerly Beckley, graveside 2:30 p m Friday at Lawland Cemetery. body moved from Webb and Neal Funeral Home to Luther Vilam’s home in Stanaford at 5 p m Thursday. William Randolph Tate, 48, of Chicago IL formerly Beckley, died Monday. funeral at 2 p m Sunday at Webb and Neal Chapel, burial Mt Tabor Cemetery. body returned Friday afternoon. viewing Sunday after 10 a m. Irene Brockman, 79, Beckley, funeral 2 p m Saturday at Central Baptist Church. burial Greenwood Memorial Park. survivors listed. Also small notices: floor sanding and edger rental, Mary Carter paints, restaurant job ads, Avon opportunity and waitresses needed.

Wilson Wilson Clara Ann Harper Glen Daniel Roy Tyree Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Wood Ula B Beckley Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chanel South Kanawha Street First Methodist Church Edward Hanshaw J. D. Shaffer Sunset Memorial Park Pennett Bennett Kenneth Ray Paul Bennett Jacksonville Florida Lawland Ernest Barley Webb and Neal Funeral Home Vance Drive Luther Vilam Stanaford Webb & Neal Funeral Home Tate Tate William Randolph Chicago Ilinois James Barr Mt. Tabor Webb and Neal Funeral Brockman Brockman Irene Central Baptist Church Edward Abrams Greenwood Memorial Park Brockman Samuel Washington, DC Walter Youngstown Ohio Naomi Gray Martha Maynard Cleveland Ritchie & Johnson Funeral

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Junior Scouts Fellowship Hall Ralph Looney Charles Sparkey) Parker Marsha Meadows Sandra Kiser Linda Stewart Susie Stump Roger Wilkinson Rachel Richer Pat Martin Amber Caudill Marilyn Campbell Frankie Parker Sandra McKinney Paula McKinney Patti Griffith W. W. Bolt Elaine Lyons Nancy Harvey Delores Taliaferro Mildred Lewis Linda Goode Jenny Thompson Karen Taliaferro Sandra Poff Patty Hardman Sally Metz Shelia Graybear Susan Lamb Susie Richner Lisa Milam Karen Bowling Linda Mullins Peggy Jackson Gloria Stover Deborah Cooper Charlene Beavers Deborah Doss Sharon Hardman Rita Taliaferro Debra Lewis Pam Gilley Deborah Burdette Linda Broom Kathy Martin Debra Withrow Margie Brooks Jane Bailey Susie Jackson Emma Downs Deborah Ann Morgan Janie Allen Teresa Farmer Melody Church Janie Morgan Susie Stewart Kay Harper Andrea McKinney Judy Poff Laura Lambert Teresa Raymond Barbara Swimm Ruth Thomas Forsyth-Thomas Mt. Hope Oceana HS Circle Meet the Almanac Franklin D. Roosvelt Sander Southern Institute of Graphic Arts South Nashville Tennessee Prp Professional Directory A. W. Perry Dial Ellison Ave Wickham Avenue Wee — Fe A Aybright America State H& R Block, Inc Main St Sun Sparks Radio & TV Prince St. Ph John WL Eye CO W. Neville St City Ave Halstead John W. Eye CO Neville St Ashworth Firestone Wright Willey Brothers Hinton W. Va Jan Campbell Music Co Raleigh Insurance Agency Mountain Motel and Route 10 East Pineville Tuddle House Drive Inn Avon Cosmetics Bostick Avenue Greenbrier H. H. Browning Alanson's Incorporated White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Holsberry Beckley Hotel Man R Temple Street Olan Mills Studio Atlas Building Care Beckley Newspapers Carl Mullens James R. Bair Shady Spring Edward Manning Edward Snuffer R. K. Flurnoy R. L. Stinson Myers Ave O. H. Bennett EB. Beckley Robert L Amick Beckley Newspapers Call Sam G. Foley Lowell Foley Conrad Stowers ANCE Beckley Tire & Rubber CO Fayette el Chico My Brothers Drive Inn Maullens Electrolux Care Beckley Newspapers Corp C. R. Robinette Rt. 1 Chillicothe Hampshire Yorkshire Crossed Blue Circle Tack & Stables Bradley Town Talk Bakery S. Valley Drive Beckley Blmt Prc-Way H. P Cole's Mary Carter Best Furniture CO South Fayette Street Mt. Laurel Billups Ramsey C. Ray Furrow City Cab CO Black & Yellow Cab John Radford White Star Lot Neville S&h Sophia Builders Sophia W. Vo F.H.A Quality Lumber & Supply CO City Avenue Pig Lyceva Beaty Lami Beckley Post-Herald Raleigh Register
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