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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1956

Page

2

New Jersey Residents Treated for Injuries at Oak Hill

Roy Bass a 95 year old Metuchen resident received 27 stitches for a back cut at Oak Hill Hospital and was released. Thomas Russell Carter a 48 year old Brooklyn man sought treatment for a shoulder injury after a fall from a perch and was released. Leonard Payne a 17 year old Page resident was admitted with a fractured leg and abdominal injuries from a car crash and later transferred to Beckley VA Hospital.

Oak Hill Roy Bass Metuchen N. J Oak Hill Hospital Bass Thomas Russell Carter Brooklyn Leonard Payne Page Payne Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital

Mullens Mayor Race Seen Secure After June Poll

Mullens voters head to the polls on June 12 as incumbent Mayor Woodrow W. Cook appears assured of a second two year term. The Citizens Party nominated him by acclamation and the Peoples Party also backed Cook, while Paul Martin was briefly named before declining. The joint resolutions urge nonpartisan conduct, continued Newsome in clerk and fire chief roles, and limits on election spending.

Nated Paul Martin Martin Citizens Party Mayor Cook People’s Party Committee People's Party Mullens Clyde Newsome Newsome Board of Commissioners Gene Atkins Marvin Martin Adkins Orin Morgan Elbert Cook al Perry Fred Kingdon Howard Williams Ritz Kingdon Perry C. Cook Cook Oscar England

Wyoming Clerk Lists New Deeds in Pineville

Wyoming County Clerk records show deeds admitted to record in Pineville and surrounding districts. Transfers include Finley Harvey and Elsie Harvey to I H Toler and Mer Toler for nine acres on Cedar Creek Clear Fork River. Waddell to Pineville Land Company. Joyce to Morgan Davis. McKinney to W M McKinney. Stewart to B R Kirby and Oma Kirby. Stewart to Eva Acord. Lonker to Pace Bower Construction. H G and Helen Foster to K M Cook. M G Foster and Helen Foster to K M Cook.

Pineville RNL Wyoming County Clerk's Office Finley Harvey Elsie Harvey I. H. Toler Mer Toler Cedar Creek Clear Fork Guyandotte River Robert R. Waddell Freda Waddell Pineville Land Company, Inc Fisher Bottom Oceana J. W. Joyce Fannie Sue Joyce Morgan Davis Bridge Branch Slab Fork Kermit McKinney Elza J. McKinney W. M. McKinney Barkers Creek Barkers Ridge F. M. Stewart B.R. Kirby Oma Kirby Elk Lick Eva Acord Joe Maggie Lonker Pace Bower Construction Company Rockview Center District H. G Helen Foster K. M. Cook Guyan City Mullens M. G. Foster

Pre Enrollment Day Held at Mt View Junior High

Mt View Junior High observed a two hour pre enrollment day from 9 to 11 a m today. Principal Lawson Barrett said children were shown about the school and parents received enrollment instructions for first time registration.

C&O Awards 50 Year Pin To Agent Clarence Smith

Fayetteville RNS report says C&O Railway presents a 50 year service pin to agent Clarence L. Smith in a Cotton Hill ceremony. F. G. Cobb and R. E. Coberly attend. Smith receives lifelong train pass for him and his wife. Smith began as station agent in 1921 and served Fayetteville for 35 of 50 years.

C&o Clarence Smith Fayetteville RNS Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Clarence L. Smith Cotton Hill F. G. Cobb Hinton R. E. Coberly Thurmond M. C. Clark Smith Railroad Peo South Fayette Fayette New River Ansted Beckwith Ronceverte Glade Thayer Sewell Firecreek Prince and Thurmond Annie Surbaugh R. C. Hurt Roanoke Tom Jones Boomer

Fellowship Meeting Slated at Mullens

A district workshop of the Christian Women's Fellowship will be held May 7 at Mullens First Christian Church. The all day event starts at 10 a.m. and members bring their own lunch. Beverage and dessert will be provided. Bring tea towels pot holders puzzles and good books for Hazel Green Academy.

Mullens RNS Christian Women’s Fellowship Mullens First Christian Church Hazel Green Academy

Pineville Personal News Weaves Local Life Briefly

RNS dispatch from Pineville notes Mrs Dell Cooke with son Harry Cooke in Mullens for business. John David Pais, son of Bruno and Mrs Pais, improves at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch. Ruth Aliff visits mother-in-law Cora Aliff in Welch hospital. Charles E Stone and Wanda Jean Morgan Stone wed at Cook Memorial Baptist Church. Rev W R McCoy officiates. Mrs Bruno Pais stays with John David in Welch after tracheotomy.

Pineville Rns Dell Cooke Harry W. Cooke Mullens John David Pais Bruno Pais Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch Ruth Aliff Cora Aliff Charles E. Stone Ww. Co. Holloway Crowley-Worrell Cook Memorial Baptist Church W. R. McCoy Stone Wanda Jean Morgan Ralph Morgan Wolf Pen Edgar Stone John David Stevens Clinic

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