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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1959

Page

2

Lilly Haven Personals Highlights Weekly Visits

Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lambert and family included Roy Elkins and sons Larry and Sunday and Lloyd League. Mrs. Roy Elkins and son Jeffery visited her brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lewis and family Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wint Goudge and Beckley children visited Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ruth and family Sunday. Stacy Price of Ravencliff visited Ross Jones Sunday. John Jones and Dreama League were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jones and family Beckley Monday. Mrs. Harold McPeak and Mrs. Roy Elkins visited Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Schuman Kopperston Saturday. Mammoth Cave in Kentucky has 100 miles of explored passages.

Bill Lambert Roy Elkins Larry Lloyd League Jeffery Russell Lewis Wint Goudge Beckley A. J. Ruth Stacy Price Ravencliff Ross Jones John Jones Dreama League Jim Jones Harold McPeak Sonny Schuman Kopperston Mammoth Cave Kentucky

Mrs Maybelle Shreve Funeral Set Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs Maybelle Brown Shreve will be held at Scarbro Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Saturday, with burial in High Lawn Memorial Park. The 48 year old Carlisle resident died Wednesday morning after a long illness. Survivors include her husband Ralph Lee a son Orville Lee of Carlisle and five brothers Corbit Ralph Elby Vernon Wade. Pallbearers are Roscoe Martin Lewis Fernandez Claude Thomas Mamie Price Hughie Windsor and Earl Holsonback.

Carlisle Rns Maybelle Brown Shreve Scarbro Methodist Church W. F. Hodges High Lawn Memorial Park Scar~bro Methodist Church Ralph Lee Orville Lee Corbit Ralph Haverhill Ohio Elby Franklin Purnace Vernon Portsmouth Wade Zali Valrico Fla Tyree Oak Hill Roscoe Martin Lewis Fernandez Claude Thomas Mamie Price Hughie Windsor Earl Holsonback

Three Treated At Mullens Hospital

Horace McKinney 42 of Stephenson was hurt when a drill fell on his right foot at the Winding Gulf mine. Herbert Palmer 49 of Corinne injured his left little finger in a motor wreck at the Black Eagle mine. Carl Shrewsbury 28 of Herndon Heights treated after cutting his left hand on glass.

Mullens ANS Wyoming General Hospital Horace McKinney Stephenson Gulf Mine Herbert Palmer Corinne Black Eagle Carl Shrewsbury Herndon Heights

Mossy Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and Illnesses

Luther Rinehart and sons of Dallas and Ohio returned from Chicago where they visited their son and brother Lowell Rinehart who has been seriously ill but improved in a Chicago hospital. Mrs Blodwin Hall of Sophia visited sister Mrs Jenny Buttrick. Letha Stover remains confined with bronchial pneumonia and a recent stroke. Joe Hoskins of New Castle arrived to accompany his wife and daughters back to their home. Mrs Hoskins had been visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs Gordon Payne.

Luther Rinehart Dallas Orbrna Chicago Ill Lowell Rinehart Letha Stover Joe Hoskins New Castle Del Rebecca Elizabeth

Mission Society Hears Mrs E M Curry Pineville

Jesse RNS reports Mrs. E M Curry of Pineville spoke on Home Missions and Christian Centers at the Women s Missionary Society meeting of Guyandotte Baptist Church in Jesse. Mrs. Doyle Cook led the devotional and Mrs. Bill Workman and Mrs. Jewell hosted the event. Accompanying Curry were Mrs. Bruce Howard Mrs. Myrtle Ross and Mrs. W V McNamar of Pineville with numerous attendees listed.

Jesse RNS Women’s Missionary Society of the Doyle Cook Olan Jewell Bill Workman Jewell Curry Bruce Howard Myrtle Ross W. V. McNamar Pineville Speed Pendry Powell Brooks Crum Dancy Claude Dancy Clinton Canterbury Wiley Brooks Jr Roy Cook

Robert Haynes on WVU dean's list for engineering

Robert William Haynes of Fayetteville has been placed on West Virginia University's Dean's List for the first semester. His 3.31 grade point average out of 4.00 earns him recognition from the College of Engineering and notice to his parents Mr and Mrs W H Haynes.

Fayetteville College of Engineering West Virginia University Robert William Haynes W. H. Haynes

Boy Douglas Jones in fair condition at Raleigh General Hospital

Douglas Jones Pax, 15, listed in fair condition at Raleigh General Hospital after a Saturday dental extraction caused prolonged bleeding from a tooth wound. He has been admitted and is receiving blood transfusions.

Pax Raleigh General Hospital Douglas Jones

Mrs H Blankenship Honored With Shower

Mrs Hazel Blankenship was honored Friday night with a stork shower at her mother Mrs Wayne Grahams home. Prizes went to Mrs Orlie Farran Mrs Earnest Belcher Mrs Bob Frazier Mrs Jim Frazier and Mrs Anna Walls. Attendees included numerous local residents and relatives. Olga is the Teutonic name for a holy woman.

Lillydale Hazel Blankenship Wayne Graham Orlie Farran Earnest Belcher Bob Frazier Jim Frazier Anna Walls Clarence Foler Orlie Forran Finley Blankenship Bill Drake Bill Wonac E. H. Crouch Morgan Greogrey James C. Acord Delain Clark Melvin Cook Bud Clay Ruth Ratliff Woodrow Woman Jinnie Canterbury Earl Pritchard Rosie Blankenship Evelyn Lester George W. Cook Gracie Cook Loriie Cook Maxine Barber Olga

Fire department fund drive hits $600 in Berlin

In Berlin Wisconsin the volunteer fire department held its annual fund drive with a novel method as residents gathered at the station after hearing the siren. About 5,000 population residents learned where the fire was and contributions totaled $600 collected by passing the hat.

Berlin Wis

Colorado lawmakers keep ages hidden on bios

In Denver, AP reports ten of Colorado's 100 legislators are women. Four refused to complete all blanks on their biographical sketches, with the single omitted item being age.

Denver Colo Colorado

Pizza Topped English Muffins Lighten Soup Meal

English muffins topped with favored pizza toppings are warmed in the oven for a quick light soup accompaniment.

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Lilly Haven Personals Link Taylor CLARK Iendly Clark Big Spring Clark's Vogue Dacron Emerson Philco Hotpoint RCA Rowe B. F. Goodrich Southern Cross Hickory Tavern Ems Cme Briggs-Stratton Elect Tappan and RCA Gas Ranges Point Ison Diamond Dixie Bassett Pulaski Caan Hilco Marvel Metal Neville ST Howard Ave Mrs. Maybelle Shreve Mullens Hospital Mossy Personals Robert Haynes WVU H. Blankenship
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