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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1963

Page

13

Wyoming Court Approves Numerous Estate Appointments

At the Wyoming County Court Tuesday morning Virgie McClain and Nellie Phelps Singleton were named administratrices of estates with bonds posted. Others named included Marian Harper and Vera Farley with bonds, Lida Rose as surety, and several guardians and guardianship actions. Appointments covered estates of Dewey McClain, Hubert Singleton, William Harper, Frank Farley, Jesse Lester, Hugh Harris, R. B. Lester, Mary Sink, Christopher Weaver, Harry Ensmin ker, Karl Chaffins, and more, with final settlements and appraisals also approved.

Pineville ANS Wyoming County Court Virgie McClain Dewey McClain Effie Kegley Nellie Phelps Singleton Hubert Donald Singleton G. T. Phillips Marian H. Harper William M. Harper A. E. Baldwin Vera Farley Frank Preston Farley George Dolphus Farley Allie Lester Jesse Lester Pond Lida Rose Lelan Phillips Hugh Harris Lowell M. Lester R. B. Lester Christine Lester Merlie Hunt Bonnie Sue Bobby Lavone Jenna Gay Hunt Norman Riffe Castle Rock Robert Bailey Ouida Shields Fidelity and Casualty Co Mary ‘A. Sink Linden Lusk Paul Martin A. B.church Christopher Weaver W. A. Davis Earl K. Via J. E. ‘Kulke Harry E. Ensminker Richard M. George B. Irvin Wall Enoch McKinney J. E. Kulke C. W. Burdiss Karl Chaffins Virgil Blackburn and Vernon Cook Mary Taylor Bobby Ray Sampy Eugene ‘Taylor Ella Mae Bailey Sarah Ella Trent Lance Harold Trent

Flood Damage Survey Begun By Wyoming County Commission

The Wyoming County Planning Commission met in Pineville to start gathering data for a Soil Conservation Service flood control request covering Mullens, Oceana, and Pineville. Members urge itemized loss lists and photos from flood victims to justify costs and prepare private property surveys.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Planning Commission J. Russell Beavers Soil Conservation Service Mullens Oceana Roscoe Plumley Tom Stone Tom Smith Ray Wells Billy Ray Bailey Beavers Russell Beavers Robert Bailey Woman's Club Wyoming County Baileysville Woman's Clubs

Money loans long before modern banks in ancient temples

The article notes that living beyond means spans ages and eras, citing ancient Babylon where temples made loans as early as 2000 B.C. to support borrowers. It frames debt practices as a long standing feature of economies, not limited to modern times.

Babylon

Mrs Foster Is Shower Honoree at Oceana

A home evening shower honored Mrs Ronnie Earl Foster former Miss Drema Gibson of Oceana. Guests listed include Mrs Ira Blankenship and many others. Mullens Future Homemakers Club treasurers shown with a new flag to be presented to Mullens High School.

Oceana Donald Stafford Ronnie Earl Foster Drema Gibson Foster Lorraine Brown Alice Toler Velma Stines Pearl Stafford Agatha Stafford Ken Brown Raymond Cline Erna Gibson Ira Blankenship B. Green Wallace Breeding David Cook Margaret Blankenship Virginia Rollins Flowetta Wright Dora Stafford Millie Palmer Judy Toler Mullens Homemakers Club Mullens High School Barbara Shrader Dinah Warden Suzanne Levert Ellen Fordham

Mount Hope League Names 1963-64 Committees

Mrs. Mary Buckley is new president of Mount Hope Federated Ladies League. Officers named include Sarah McWilliams vice president and Violet McCutcheon recording secretary. Committees for 1963-64 cover Program Ways and Means Budget Finance Yearbook and many more with numerous members listed. First meeting of the new year set for Sept 2 at Mount Hope Lions Clubhouse.

Mount Hope RNL Mary Buckley Mount Hope Federated Lea O Sarah McWilliams Violet McCutcheon C. R. Harnsburger C. E. Jones Helen Darnall Frances Jobe Buckley E. Scott Carter Frank T. Graff R. E. Tissue Ways and Means M. C. Marchetti Anna Cope Edward Souk Margaret McCool Edgar Akers W. C. Ward Blanche Davis Budget and Finance J. C. Gwinn Jennie Cope Carter William Bazo W. H. Darnall Jr Camp Gallahad Robert Penman Willia Thompson Carl H. Duncan Pauline Taggart Ambrose Bryan William Brock Theresa Jobe Federation John Barnum William Wonder William Anderson Robert Evans Louis M. ‘Corey Loraine Wotring John R. ‘Brady Albert Booth Mount Hope Lions Clubhouse

Men Donate To Cancer Unit At Toneda Baptist

The Men's Fellowship of Toneda Baptist Church met Saturday in Fellowship Hall with President John Evans presiding. Jay Cook led the devotional. In business, the group voted to donate 5 to the Wyoming County Cancer Unit. Attendees included Rev. Vern Cook, John Evans, Virgil Lusk, Gilbert Cook, Jerry Cook, Jay Cook, Roy Lester, Bob Baker, Otis Cook, Emory Justice, and Rev. Harry Stevens of Rockcastle Baptist Church.

Oceana RNS Toneda Baptist Church Fellowship Hall John Evans Jay Cook Wyoming County Cancer Unit Virgil Lusk Verne Cook Vern Cook Gilbert Cook Jerry Cook Roy Lester Bob Baker Otis

Castro to Visit Algeria 'Very Soon' Says Labor Minister

Algerian Labor Minister Bachir Boumaza said Fidel Castro would visit Algeria "very soon" as he tours the Soviet Union. No date has been announced, though the government has been expecting the Cuban premier's trip.

Algiers UPI Bachir Boumaza Fidel Castro Algeria

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