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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1963

Page

9

Baptist Temple Circles Hear Service Programs

Four circles of Mount Hope Baptist Temple met Tuesday to hear programs on Service of Wealth and Time Service of Faithfulness These Our Brethren and Indian Work Gailian Circle met at 945 am at Mountainair Hotel Mount Hope Bible Study led by Mrs F E Foster from Judges The program featured Mrs Frank Graff and attendees including Mrs Rita Bowling Mrs Graff Mrs Foster Mrs Churchel Williams Mrs Luther A Lewellan and Mrs Hazel Samples Miriam Circle presided by Mrs Robert Lilly with Mrs Harry Lawson leading Judges study A business session covered shampoo sales carnations for Mother's Day Family Life Week in June and a Love Gift program led by Mrs G E Dixon A skit included Mrs Walter Summers Mrs Harry Lawson Mrs G E Dixon Mrs Robert Penman Mrs Robert Lilly Mrs Lawrence Angle and Mrs Margie Brock Other attendees were Mrs Robert Angove and Mrs Frank Farin Next meeting set for June 4 at Mrs Robert Angove home Minnie E Garrett Circle met Tuesday at Mrs J C Gwinn home Program leader Mrs J F Richeson read scripture Topics by several members followed by planning flowers for June and Love Gift and White Cross reports Mrs Florence Duncan led Love Gift report J E Richeson reported White Cross Next meeting June 4 at Mrs Jack Shockey home Philathea Circle met Tuesday at Mrs Helen Darnall Stadium Drive Meeting called to order

Mount Hope BNS G. E. Dixon Walter Summers Harry Lawson Robert Penman Robert Lilly Lawrence Angle Margie Brock Robert Angove Frank Farin Minnie E. Garrett J. C. Gwinn J. F. Richeson A. L. Huffman Jack Shockey Max McClung Flor Florence Duncan J. E. Richeson White Cross H. D. Gast Raymond Tissue B. J. Butler Harold Stafford Clyde Warden Philathea Circle Helen Darnall Stadium Drive

Church Levy Vote and Love Gift Sale Discussed

The chairman Mrs Don ald Humphrey leads a levyorder vote while the Love Gift program by Mrs Darnall funds projects such as shampoo and carnation sales for Mother's Day. Circles plan flower box care all summer. Miss Helen Thrasher leads a program with guests including Mrs Robert Lilly and Mrs Harry Dias Jr. Members present include Mrs Eva Cope Miss Violet Grace McCutcheon Mrs Blanche Davis and Mrs Lillian Davis at Mrs Lillian Davis home on June 4.

Helen Thrasher Robert Lilly Harry Dias Jr Eva Cope Violet Grace McCutcheon Blanche Davis Lillian Davis

Legion Post 149 Plans Memorial Day Program

Fayetteville based American Legion LaFayette Post 149 approved a Memorial Day plan with a 2 30 p.m. ceremony after a 2 15 p.m. parade from Memorial Auditorium to Huse Memorial Park. Regimently, members discussed dues, post drill team, and a hamburger feed June 17 to kick off membership drives while inviting districts to several centennial events.

Legion Post 149 John L. Witt Jr Post Witt Union Fayetteville Harry W. Miller Myron R. Renick New Orleans Fayetteville High Neale Clark Kenneth Wood Boy Scout Keith Thomas Department National West Virginia Legionnaire The Legion Magazine Memorial Auditorium Huse Memorial Park Walter Caldwell H. Paige Bell Parksburg Lafayette Rifles Fayette Fayette County Oak Hill Bluefield LaFayette Club 49, Inc American Legion Legion Chestnut Room

Family News From Glen Rogers Area

Mrs Hayden Wolfe travels to Dayton Ohio for her brother Francis Sundin’s major surgery. She stays with her mother Mrs John Sundin and relatives Jack and (Mrs) Clay. Jerry Wolfe recovers at home after Beckley Hospital discharge. Roy Thompson family visits Glen Rogers. Rex Jones and Mike from Dublin, Virginia join them. First gathering in 23 years. Wayville Johnson convalesces at home after nose injury treatment at Beckley Hospital.

Glen Rogers Hayden K. Wolfe Dayton Ohio Francis Sundin Wolfe John Sundin Jack Clay Jerry Wolfe Beckley Hospital Roy Thompson Gary Ronnie Pulaski John Sizemore Lavena C. Thompson Sizemores Rex Jones Mike Dublin Wayville Johnson

Open House to show St John’s Mullens interior guides named

The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine selected guides for an open house at St John’s Catholic Church Mullens on May 19. Rev Eugene Horvath and president Paul Lynch announced a list of volunteers handling confessional Holy Water Font Holy City Sign of the Cross windows stations votive lights missal incense vestments sanctuary light altar sacred vessels statues rosary. Invitations go to more than 30 area churches and clubs.

St. John’s Catholic Church Mullens Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Eugene Horvath Paul Lynch George Fordham Irwin Wall Bill Dugan Holy City Wallace Thomas Kevin Lynch George Thomas Bill Rezzonico Ralph Dade James Arrington Victor Pais L. D. Goode Wyatt Lipscomb James R. Lynch Carl Clifford Charles Emanuele Elbert Humphrey

The Mature Parent Truth And Consequences

A reader asks how to handle an aging mother who argues over a gift. The response explains that in old age a parent may distort facts to feed a craving for admiration, and urges gently feeding that need instead of truth. It cautions that years of denial or protest are past.

Mrs. Lawrence Mother

House Approves Military Pay Hikes in Break with Vinson

The House voted up to 5000 extra retirement pay for some generals and a 55 dollar monthly combat allowance, adding them to a 1.2 billion military pay bill. The move, approved 293 to 10, defied Armed Services Chairman Vinson who warned of rising retirement costs and possible jeopardy to the system.

Washington UPI House Senate Carl Vinson D-Ga The Armed Services Committee Vinson L. Mendel Rivers D S.C Rivers Congress Charles E. Bennett D-Fla

Sabine Guests Return After Weekend House Visit

Sabine residents Bruno Codispot and sister Mrs. Joseph Wick of Butler Pennsylvania returned home after visiting sister Mrs. Amedeo Domi. Codispot traveled to Kannapolis North Carolina to see relatives then back to Sabine. Wick stayed in Sabine while Domi hosted guests Garner Bailey and Sonny Herbert with Ronnie Domi. Eugene Prusett left Beckley Hospital Friday after major surgery and George Ackerson and wife came home Wednesday.

Sabine RNS Bruno Codispot Joseph Wick Butler, Pa Amedeo Domi Codispot Kannapolis N. C Angelo Codispot Wick Domi Garner Bailey Ravencliff Sonny Herbert Beckley Ronnie Domi Kessler’s Air Force Base Eugene Prusett Beckley Hospital George Ackerson

Fayetteville valedictorian awarded WVU scholarship

Gail Feazell of Fayetteville High School will study elementary education at West Virginia University this fall after being named among 22 valedictorians awarded scholarships worth 300 to 400 dollars for the 1963-64 academic year. The program includes two payments and a two week visit with relatives in Des Moines Iowa.

Fayetteville Gail Feazell West Virginia University Gail

Area Hospital Lists Patients in Mullens and Nearby

The Wyoming General Hospital Mullens lists patients for May 2 through May 5 including Preston Daniels Cy clone Harry Barlow Itmann Mrs Goldie Howerton Bud Car Vass McGraws Jesse Goad Mulens Madeline Brown Winding Gulf Tommy Wilson Pineville William Morgan Amigo Larry Wood Amigo Kathryn Thomas Bud Deborah Graham Marianna Miss Daisy Violet Foley Rhodell Willis Bishop Discharged portions show several names such as Mrs Goldie Howerton Flossie Wyatt Gail Meadows and infant on May 2 and additional discharges across May 3 4 and 5 for multiple Mullens Maben Slab Fork and Keyrock patients.

Mullens RNL Wyoming General Hospital Preston Daniels Cyclone Harry Barlow Itmann Goldie Howerton Bud Car Vass McGraws Jesse Goad Madeline Brown Winding Gulf Tommy Wilson Pineville William Morgan Amigo Larry Wood Kathryn Thomas Deborah Graham Marianna Daisy Violet Foley Rhodell Willis Bishop Flossie Wyatt Gail Meadows Bernard England Corinne Clarence Clemins Mark Sandoval Tommy Greene Joan Lesler Helen Beverly Taylor Norma McGraw Rosa Marie Ray Alonzo Bishop Nancy Vanhoy Marie Lafferty Judy Miller Thomas Joe Webb Lonnie Spiller Maben Linda Farley Slab Fork Eva Blankenship Ruth Harless Infant Stella Stafford Jean Biggs Ben Brown James Mitchem Carl Vass Helen Milam Ricky Dale Adkins Keyrock Reginald Reed Stephenson Elbert Cook Malens Jadie Lilly Odd Gladys Daniels Stephenson Sally Mann Pearl Duppee Garland Clay Hazel Lusk Virginia Graham Mary Cantrell Vaunie Collins Alberta Mills

Mullens Circle Banquet Planned for May 21

Dunlap Circle of the First Baptist Church meets at Mrs. Roger Pritchett’s Parson Drive home to discuss evangelistic work tied to railroads. A Love Gift devotions segment led by Mrs. C A Ellison precedes planning for a mother daughter banquet on May 21 in Fellowship Hall. 1350 canceled stamps were turned in to support a German orphanage.

C. S. Stump Germany Fellowship Hall

Oceana Local News Roundup In Brief

Harlen Billenburg checked into a Bluefield hospital Tuesday for a medical evaluation. Lola Cook, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Cook, was a weekend visitor and works in Columbus Ohio. Mrs A D Fox went to Beckley Memorial Hospital Tuesday for a medical check. Louise Riffe of Barrett Boone County visited Peggy Terrell in Oceana for several days, returning Monday. Stella Reppith returned to Oceana after visiting her son and daughter in Orlando Florida last week.

Oceana RNS Harlen Billenburg Bluefield Hospital Lola Cook Ralph Cook Columbus Ohio A. D. Fox Beckley Memorial Hospital Louise Riffe Barrett Boone County Peggy Terrell Stella Reppith Orlando Fla Dan Reppith

Brief social notes from Deland Florida gathering

Eugene Newsome and a line of attendees including Mrs. J A Toler Mrs Ellison Mrs Pearis Mrs Stump and a guest Mrs Marvin Donaldson at Deland Florida social event featuring Mrs Eugene Newsome and local figures.

Eugene Newsome J. A. Toler Ellison Pearis Stump Marvin Donaldson Deland, Fla

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Baptist Temple Circles Ence Duncan A. A. Oschlager Willia Thompson Donald Humphrey Darnall LaFayette Post Maple Ave Clifford Burdette la Hamburger Muriel Lawrence Newspaper Enterprise Association Beckley Loan Co Neville St J. W. Walters Mgr Des Moines Iowa John Achelson Vernon Achelson Edgar Achelson Lee Adelson Edna Wilkeson Charles Frazier Hopewell Hubert Frazier Mullens Circle C. A. Ellison Leo Smith Frank Caldwell Ray Toler Neville Street
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