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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1965

Page

6

Couple Observes 50th Anniversary in Lively Family

Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Lively celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary today. Married March 16, 1915, at Mount Hope, they have five children, 23 grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Lively, a retired miner and blacksmith, recently returned home from Appalachian Regional Hospital. The couple enjoys small gardening and were visited by relatives including Willis Lively, Dave Endicott, Laura Endicott, Lottie Strickland, and Jess Humphrey.

Pax Jeff Lively Lively Livelys Mount Hope R. Vernon Joe Crouse Mose Argabright Henry Letha Humphrey Lively Willis Lively Troy Lively Pomona Calif Ruby Leach St. Petersburg Fla Laura Belle Endicott Bishop Fork Lottie Strickland Long Beach Milburn Appalachian Regional Hospital Dave Endicott Carl Murdock Jess Humphrey

Musical Program Highlights PTA Meet Glen Fork

An appreciative audience enjoyed Wanda Beverley and her Wandettes in a varied program before the Glen Fork Grade School PTA business meeting and covered dish dinner. The performance featured songs such as Where No Cabins Fall This Land is Your Land Blowing in the Wind If I Had a Hammer Swing Low Sweet Chariot Good News and Aloha Oe. The Vandettes directed by Mrs Beverley combine grade and high school voices with instruments and drum and have appeared for civic groups in Wyoming County. The business session, led by retiring president David E Lay, approved sending four safety patrol youths Gary Wayne Pizzino Lawrence Parnell Jr Clarence Francis and Dwayne Pizzino to the national patrols assembly in Washington DC and sponsoring a benefit dinner to fund the trip. The dinner proceeds are also hoped to cover new uniforms for the Glen Fork cheerleaders for the March 18-19 tournament at Glen Rogers High School.

Glen Fork RNS Wanda Beverley Aloha Oe Beverley Baileysville Wyoming County Wyoming County Principals Association Dennie Acord Jr David E. Lay Washington D. C Spon IFE Gary Wayne Pizzino Lawrence Parnell Jr Clarence Frances Dwayne Pizzino Bluefield Sebastian Pizzino Lawrence Parnell Eugene Francis Charley Pizzino Glen Rogers High School

Shower Honors Mrs Lafferty at grade school reception

Mrs Howard Lafferty was feted with a stork shower Friday night in the Stephenson Grade School cafeteria. The event was hosted by a committee of Mrs Ralph Campbell Mrs Ray Chester Mrs James Lusk Mrs Cecil Caperton Mrs Clyde Mitchell Mrs Pete Day and Mrs John Starvey.

Monty Manning John Manning Abner England Curtis Saunders Russell Mills Howard Smith Lloyd Stover Emmett Tilley Bob England Laverne Lesler Gaylord Blankenship Jason Reed Roscoe Clyburn Jack Cook Danny White W. E. Broyles S. W. Cline Donnie Collinsworth Dorn Broyles James Clay Richard Bearre Thomas Greybeale Della Saunders Rosa Campbell Ray Chester Raymond Jones Robert Marcum Reginald Reed Ray Sheets R. L. Atwood James Snack Jesse Belcher Roy Jarrell G. A. Lafferty

Neck length in a giraffe comes from bone elongation only

The neck length of a giraffe is caused entirely by the bones stretching longer, not by adding more bones. This conclusion highlights skeletal growth as the sole factor behind the extended neck rather than an increasing bone count.

Mount Hope Visitors and Hospital News Update

Mt Hope area notes family visits from Akron Detroit Cleveland and Washington DC. Mrs Fontana hospitalized for major surgery at Beckley ARH. Marshall student TIM WALKER weekends with O J Walker family. Several relatives and friends from Ohio Michigan and Washington DC visit or stay with local residents and patients in Beckley hospitals.

Kathy Fillman Feted At Party In Pineville Illinois

Kathy Fillman daughter of Sgt and Mrs Clarence Snyder was honored with a birthday party Saturday night in the American Legion Hall Pineville for her 14th anniversary Hostesses were Mrs Don Fuller and Mrs Hershel Hall Guests included Mrs Snyder Mr and Mrs Robert McGinnis and daughter Cindy Mr and Mrs Bob Williams Mrs Ella Bailey Mr and Mrs Frank Norman Pee Wee Cook Novella Smith Frankie Parker Sandy and Andy McKinney Terri Cooper Karen Green Marilyn Campbell Peggy Aliff Libby Beeman Jenny Thompson Debbie Adkins Karen Taliaferro Wilhelma Phillips Cathy Cook Vicki Pais Denese Cook Jerry Hill Jerry Cook Wilbur Bolt and Don Fuller.

Pineville ANL Kathy Fillman Sgt Clarence Snyder American Legion Hall Don Fuller Hershel Hall Snyder Robert McGinnis Cindy Bob Williams Ella Bailey Frank Norman

Installation of Mount Hope Knights Templar Officers

Mount Hope Mount Commandery No. 22 will install officers at 7 30 p m on March 25 in the Masonic Hall Mount Hope. Commander Paul V. Cottrell urges all knights their ladies and invited guests to attend.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Commandery No. 22 Elchts Templar Masonic “Hall Paul V. Cottrell

Mullens council officers aim to enlist men in Christian service

Treas urer Ranza Sizemore pres ident W. H. Wade first vice president and Sam Pearis second vice president describe the council's purpose to enlist men in an effective Christian life in the Mullens area. They plan community projects such as distributing Christian literature sponsoring laymen rallies advocating temperance aiding Senior Scouting and more.

Ranza Sizemore W. H. Wade Sam Pearis Mullens Mullens Area

Mount Hope Church Sets Three Study Sessions

Mount Hope Methodist Church will hold a church wide study on March 21 March 28 and April 4 at the church. The series titled Genesis Beginnings of the Biblical Drama by Charles F Kraft features sessions led by Mrs. W R Park Mrs Vivian Boyd and Edward B Roberts. Refreshments at 630 p m and filmstrips with special music accompany each meeting. Rev Ralph Thompson Jr is the pastor.

Mount Hope RNS John Massing Mount Hope Methodist Church Charles F. Kraft W. R. Park Vivian Boyd Edward B. Roberts Jacob Ralph Thompson Jr

Bride-Elect Feted At Shower At Long Branch

A Long Branch bridal shower honored Miss Peggy Ann Leach the bride elect of Lynn Rodger Morales of Chino California. Guests included numerous family and friends with prizes awarded to several attendees. Leach plans to visit Morales family in California before her March 26 flight to join him at Diamond M Ranch.

Long Branch Peggy Ann Leach J. E. Fuller Miss Leach Lynn Rodger Morales Chino Calif Mount Holly N. J Morale Carol Greenwald Philadelphia, Pa California John J. Morales Diamond M Ranch Ray Leach Pax Carlos Williams Bernard Hall Stamford Nell Humphrey Nina Wingrove George Shuck Margaret Keffer Clara Williams Max Tyree Mabel Evans C. S. Humphrey Carl Murdock Bill Shumate Page Ray

Third Child Born to Romine Family in Oak Hill Hospital

Mrs. Micky Romine of 915 Delaware welcomed their third child, a girl named Susan Denise, at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in Oak Hill Hospital. The baby weighed eight pounds, thirteen ounces. She joins siblings Cheryl, 8, and Jeffery Scott, 2, in the Romine family. Miss Montana Perry, daughter of Mrs. Romine, is the mother of Ronald Perry.

Mount Hope Micky Romine Delaware Oak Hill Hospital Susan Denise Cheryl Jeffery Scott Montana Perry Romine Ronald Perry

Shareowners Of C&O Meet At The Greenbrier

White Sulphur Springs will host the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway annual meeting with over 1,000 shareowners from 23 states and Canada attending Friday. Eleven directors will be elected and reports given by Walter J. Tuohy and Gregory S. Devine. A luncheon at The Greenbrier and a champagne ball will cap the day, followed by a weekend house party for 500 attendees. Attendance and payments are expected to reach high figures.

White Sulphur Springs States Canada Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Walter J. Tuohy C&o Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Gregory S. Devine B&o

Churchwomen to observe birthdays at Saulsville church

Monthly Wo mans Missionary Society meeting at Saulsville Baptist Church will honor members with birthday anniversaries during the social hour. The March session, hosted by Mrs. Clarence McGraw, included a Bible lesson and readings.

Saulsville BNS Women’s Missionary Society Saulsville Baptist Church Clarence McGraw McGraw Russell Clay Janice Meadows Henry Clay Jr Thomas Clay Levi Clay John Canada Dan Tolliver Wayne Clay Roscoe Goode Tom Clay Clarence Clay Goode

Ravencliff Weekend Visitors From Ohio and West Virginia

In Dayton Ohio mr and mrs Wade Pinson guests of their son and daughter in law mr and mrs Clarence Pinson also joining them were mrs Louise Bailey and her daughter Anita mrs Mazie Milam and her sons burl and Alfred and daughter Maggie arriving from little hocking to visit mr and mrs Willie Milam they plan to see Floyd Milam in pineville other visitors include mrs Ollie Lafferty and mcgraws mr and mrs tommy lamb and family left for Huntington after weekend with rev and mrs o a lamb mrs Jackie Tolliver has returned from beck ley Appalachian regional hospital where she was a patient several days

Mount Hope Ray Collins Akron Ohio Lee Fontana Maple Fork Road Mike Bolen Oak Hill Hospital Fred Stella Johnny Stella Angela Yates Detroit Mich Shirley Humphrey Ernest Billups Mountain State Hospital Charleston Claude Humphrey Willis Branch Edward Marchio Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Tim Walker Marshall University Huntington O. J. Walker Main Street C. G. Wooddell Melody Patricia Novaski Wyandotte, Mich Frank Lancianese Alice Robinson Washington, D. C Robby Robinson Russel Bennett Sam Bennett Price Hill Harry McLain Jodie Nichols Russel Bailey Cleveland John Hager A. L. Huffman Fred McLain Ravencliff RNS Dayton Wade Pinson Clarence Pinson Louise Bailey Anita Mazie Milam Burl Alfred Maggie Little Hocking Milam O. A. Lamb Jackie L. Tolliver

Mission Society to Meet at Mount Hope Baptist Temple

The Woman's Mission Society of Mount Hope Baptist Temple will hold a 7 30 p m meeting today in the church Fellowship Hall. Minnie E Garrett Circle serves as hostesses. Mrs Walter Summers is circle chairman. New officers will be elected and new circles drawn at the gathering.

Mount Hope RNS Woman's Mission Society Mount Hope Baptist Temple Fellowship Hall Minnie E. Garrett Walter Summers

Also Mentioned on This Page

PTA Gollamagoofer C & P Telephone Company of West Virginia Leroy Mrs. Lafferty ORION C. Chelsea DuPont Mt. Hope James Edwards John MacClanahan African Methodist Episcopal Church K. W. Linkous Penecostal Holiness Wallace Mills Charley Farris Johnny Joann Dianna Stanford Willis Wingrove Bob Brown Alfred T. Humphrey Kenneth Dangerfield Carolyn Keffer Sue Leach June Thomson Nancy Craddock Randy Keffer David Fuller Duane Raymond Kelly Vickie Kelly Jill Weeks Dessie May Holley Daisy Murdock Bradley Ramona Smith Gene Chapman L. B. Hall Alice Tyree Mary Adkins Clint Lively Jack Tilley and Sons Jackie Lee Billy Smithers Delia Lively Henry Canterbury J. Hazel Lively Harry Lively Sylvia Kincaid Lanark Charles Leach Elizabeth Taylor Beckley Lillie Fuller Killen Columbus Gertie Burdette Wanda Ormonds Jr. Miss Ormond Neville ST
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