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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1962

Page

7

Allen couple welcome son at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens

Mr and Mrs John Allen announce the birth of a boy Monday at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. The baby weighed 7 pounds 1 ounce. The Allens have nine other children: Donald, Joan, Dianne and Roy. Mrs Allen is the former Miss Charlotte Perry.

Glen Rogers John Allen Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Allens Donald Joan Dianne Roy Allen Charlotte Perry

Mt Hope PTA Meets. Choir News and Washington Tour Plans

The Mount Hope Elementary PTA met at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium with L H Maynor Jr presiding and a prayer by Rev Leslie Rogers Kilsyth. Plans were made for the annual Washington tour for the Patrol Boys as the attendance banner went to Mrs Erma Dixon's fifth grade. The student choir, from fifth and sixth grades, practiced under Mrs Nell Kemp Mrs Dixon Mrs Alma Carter and Mrs Vivian Boyd with Mrs Boyd and Mrs Raymond Tissue in charge. The choir performed songs including Yellow Rose of Texas Buy My Tortillas There's a Little Wheel a Turnin Just Because and The Voice in the Old Village Choir. Fifth grade participants listed include Judy Treadway Gaynell Kincaid and many others while sixth grade students include Jennifer Huffman Jane Lee Cooper and more. Refreshments were served by the Homeroom Mothers with Mrs Allen Garrett Jr as chair. The next meeting is April 30 in the school auditorium and May Day plans will be led by Mrs Vivian Boyd and Mrs Raymond Tissue.

Mount Hope RNS Parent-Teacher Association of Mount Hope Elementary School L. H. Maynor Jr Leslie Rogers Nell Kemp Dixon Alma Carter Vivian Boyd Boyd Raymond Tissue Texas Old Village Judy Treadway Gaynell Kincaid Don Cain Robert Willis Toney Moss Tommy Mobley Kenneth Fleming Eddie Arthur Gregory Maynor Jess Bolen Karen Warwick Sonja Taylor Becky Cochran Donna Burgess Donna Curry Geraldine Jane Spade Mary Ellen Ferguson Brenda Kincaid Treva Ayers John Maddy Cy Holly Teresa Donell Larry Castle Jeanette Omechinski Mary Jane Crawford Butchie Parker Becky Matheny Danny Spadaro Willie Owens Diana Underwood Diana Carol Smith Drema Williams Shirley Malinda Buckland Donna Rae Matheny Carl Parsons David Duncan Danny Bennett Janis Spade Louis Kirpatrick Bonnie Shockey Ben Dorsey Mary Brady Sandra Hughes Peggy Toney Elginia Smithson Michael Bonifacio Mary Ann McLain Ruscoe Ann Garrett Kathy Ann Young Lucile Page Thomas Howard Gregory Johnson Eunice Williams George Smith Carol Allen Merry Stuch Mike Dower Marian Trail Jennifer Huffman Jane Lee Cooper Jimmy Martin Cynthia Kincaid Cora Cadle Cathy Boyd Lois Dowell Susan Dower Billy Pat Brock Bobby Dorado Susan Elliott Vicki Clay John Fumich Barbara Carter Sandra Pennington Brenda Garrett Nisha Arthur Danny Phillips Jerry Kessinger Christie McNeely Rebecca Gwinn Ellen Jarvis Allen Garrett Jr

Fayetteville PTA Plans Student Tours and Fundraiser

Fayetteville PTA met in Fayetteville Grade School Auditorium to hear updates on a $238.30 bake sale total, a Charleston Capitol tour for sixth graders with PTA funding, and an upcoming safety patrol outing to Grandview State Park and State Police HQ Beckley. Dr. Edwin Warfield will lead a fluoridation meeting with City Council. Nominating committee chaired by Delancy Caldwell was formed.

Fayetteville ANS Parent-Teacher Association Gladys Bary Frank Mahan Clifford Burdette PTA M. G. Hresan Michael George Hresan Daughters of the American Revolution Maple Ave Edwin Warfield Warfield William Laird Ben Akers Bryant Charles Witt Burdette Charleston Capitol Safety Patrol Grandview State Park Beckley Delancy Caldwell Riley Propps Grant Thomas J. C. Blume Joel Conner Caldwell

Regional Visit Roundup From Glen Rogers Area

Glen Rogers and Mrs. Robert Sturgill with daughter Sandy visited friends in the area. Mrs. John Marrical, formerly of Glen Rogers, stayed with her mother Mrs. C. L. Sweeney then traveled to West Virginia with Wilburn Marshal to Beckley. Latricia Johnson returned home after hospital time in Beckley Memorial. Hayden Wolfe recuperating at home after Beckley Hospital stay. Carol Greer returned to Maryland after visiting the Greer home. Weekend guests at Hubert Durham’s included Pfe and Mrs Charles Durham from Fort Knox and Mrs Donnie Nuckols and Mrs Jackie Canterbury and Randy Norton. Mr and Mrs B A Traczkoy hosted her brother and sister-in-law James Sloboda and Kimberly.

Glen Rogers RNS Robert Sturgill Sandy Carbondale John Marrical Glen Ira Stewart Beckley Stewarts Latricia Johnson Wayvell Johnson Beckley Memorial Hospital Hayden Wolfe Beckley Hospital Carol Greer Maryland John Greer Hubert Durham Pfe Charles Durham Fort Knox Donnie Nuckols Jackie Canterbury Randy Norton

Soldier and companion surrender after Ft Jackson escape

A soldier from Oak Hill West Virginia and his companion surrendered 24 hours after escaping Ft. Jackson stockade. Pvts Walter A Bowyer 17 and Kenneth Crawford 26 Hampton Virginia were on a work detail in the stockade mess hall when they fled. They were serving sentences for being absent without leave.

FT. Jackson S. C UPI Oak Hill W. Va Ft. Jackson Stockade Walter A. Bowyer Kenneth Crawford Hampton Stockade Mess Hall

Pax at Mount Hope in Oak Hill Rinkydink Tourney

Pax will meet Mount Hope in the Oak Hill Jaycees Rinkydink basketball tourney at 7:30 today. Pax beat Scarbro Catholic 28 20 in opening game while Mount Hope defeated Scarbro Elementary 39 14. J Keffer led Pax with 13 points and Mike Duda led Scarbro Catholic with 12.

OAK Hill RNS Pax Mount Hope Oak Hill Jaycees Scarbro Catholic Scarbro Elementary Catholic J. Keffer Mike Duda

Now You Know By United Press International

The name Pakistan, the last Asian country visited by Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy on her overseas tour, was formed from letters taken from the constituent provinces.

United Press International Pakistan Jacqueline Kennedy

Weekend Visitors and Patients In West Virginia Town

Oceana and surrounding communities report weekend visits by Dr and Mrs Emergon Shannon to Charleston guests of the Roach family. Bert Short remains under observation at Stevens Clinic Hospital. Claude Burchett drove to Columbus Ohio to bring home his wife after two weeks away with their son Ronald who shows marked improvement. Donnie Weir and Julia Bagwell were weekend guests of the Cooks at their West Virginia University affiliations. Mr and Mrs Tom Long hosted relatives Paul White Brenda Weston and their children. Otis Cook and Edith Stewart shared Sunday dinner with relatives including Carl Stewart and children Billy and Cathy.

Oceana Rns Emergon Shannon Philip Roach Jr Charleston Bert Short Stevens Clinic Claude Burchett Columbus Ohio Ronald Burchett Donnie Weir Jay Whitt Cook Don D. Cook Julia Bagwell West Virginia University Tom Long Paul White Brenda Weston Jimmy White Vickie Quentin Cooper Otis Cook Edith Stewart Keyrock Ralph Hill Carl Stewart Billy Cathy Pineville

Son Is Born to Mr and Mrs Jerry L Anderson

Arlington Virginia couple Mr and Mrs Jerry L Anderson are parents of a boy born Tuesday morning at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens weighing 6 pounds 21 2 ounces. The baby is named Jerry Lee Jr. Mrs Anderson formerly Miss Shirley Gentry. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arvil Gentry.

Glen Rogers Jerry L. Anderson Arlington Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Jerry Lee Jr Anderson Shirley Gentry Arvil Gentry Ander

Castle Rock Beautification Committee Meets For Centennial Plan

Two Natural Resources Department members Charles ton Lew Baxter and Ken Gorrell met Friday in Pineville with Castle Rock Garden Club committee and city officials to discuss the beautification program aimed for completion by the state centennial. They presented recommendations to Mrs. Robert M. Worrell and Mayor Vaughan Stewart while noting Anderson and her daughter are guests in the Gentry home.

Natural Resources Department Charleston Lew Baxter Ken Gorrell Pineville Castle Rock

Joey Boggs Honored on Fifth Anniversary Party

In Pineville a fifth anniversary party honored Joey Boggs son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Boggs. The event Saturday afternoon at the Legion Hall was hosted by his mother and attended by Jim mie Martin Ronny Gunter Cindy Beavers Timmy Gunter Nancy Harvey Chuckie Kidd Jerry Van Ellison Bobby Gilley Jeanie Hendrick Mike Grove and Tammy Ellison.

Pineville RNS Joey Boggs Clyde Boggs Legion Hall Jimmie Martin Ronny Gunter Cindy Beavers Timmy Gunter Nancy Harvey Chuckie Kidd Jerry van Ellison Bobby Gilley Jeanie Hendrick Mike Grove Tammy Ellison

Fayetteville Briefs Highlight Local Weekend Visits

In Fayetteville several families and guests gathered over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Robert Fisher and family from Bowie Maryland visited Irene Cavendish on Maple Avenue. John Witt Tunney Hunsaker and Tunney Jr hosted Connie Witt and Sharon De Franco in Huntington with other guests David Jones from Cleveland Ohio and John Hampton from Weirton.

Fayetteville Rns Robert Fisher Bowie Irene Cavendish Maple Ave John Witt Tunney Hunsaker Tunney Jr Connie Witt i Sharon de Franco Huntington David Jones Cleveland Ohio John Hampton Weirton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sabine A Irick Drema Canada Darlene Frances Sandra Pruitt Betty Ellis Mt. Hope PTA Meet S&h Tat Ri Eet Ie Lee Wieners Ib. Php ODS Bios Senna Dodge Golden Cross Johnny Dollar Hancy City Park B. A. Traczkoy James Sloboda Kimberly Mr. Hope High Rinkydink Kelly Jean Gentry Skinner Neville ST Montgomery Ward Riverside A. As
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