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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1958

Page

6

Four Pineville Juniors Awarded Camp Trips

Four Pineville High School juniors were chosen for summer youth camps by local civic groups. Connie Pendry will attend Camp Horseshoe for leadership training, sponsored by the Pineville Lions Club. Carole Collins and Karen Hughes head to Rhododendron Girls State at Jacksons Mill, sponsored by the Pineville Woman's Club and American Legion Auxiliary respectively. Jerry Thomas will attend Boys State, via the local Lions.

Pineville ANS J. W. Houck Connie Pendry Camp Horseshoe Parsons Pendry Pineville Lions Stud Tub Rhododendron Girls State Jacksons Mill Carole Collins Karen Hughes Toca Miss Collins Pineville Women's Cla Miss Hughes American Legion Auxiliary Jerry Thomas Thomas

Eugene Houchins Named To Enter Military School

Fayetteville Arkansas 1937 graduate Eugene E Houchins Jr has been appointed to the U S Military Academy at West Point by Congressman Cleveland M Bailey He will join the Corps of Cadets on July 1 At Fayetteville High he starred in football basketball and track for three years led Student Council as senior and was elected attorney general of Mountaineers Boys State He studies at Greenbrier Military School now and has joined the campus Ovals society as a top scholar and cadet

Fayetteville RNS U. S. Military Academy Cleveland M. Bailey Eugene E. Houchins Jr Eugene E. Houchins Corps of Cadets West Point Mountaineers Boys State Greenbrier Military School Lewisburg Ovals

Colcord Weekend Visitors and Local Activities

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Jud Jarrell Colcord were Mr and Mrs Henry Taft and Mr and Mrs Junior Burns and children Chester and Faye of Baltimore Maryland. The Colcord Presbyterian Choir will rehearse at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Home School Chapel. A Polio Clinic will be held at Clear Fork High School at 10 a m Thursday injections missed at former clinics may be taken provided the time limit has not lapsed. A final meeting for the year of the Clear Fork Band Mothers will be held at 8 p m Wednesday at the high school. The Rev John Ralfs returned home Friday after visiting his ill father in Sioux City Town. Mrs Robert Lovett daughter of Mr and Mrs Ervin Jarrell of Colcord visited for the weekend. Miss Betty Jo Thompson of Charleston visited her parents during the weekend. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Farley of Rand were weekend guests in Colcord. Jeff Thompson of Chesapeake attended church with his left arm in a sling. The Ladies Bible Class at the Home School had a record attendance of 18. Richard Bruno celebrated his tenth birthday at Colcord Elementary with 33 students served. AMEAGLE brief notes Grady Hendricks returned from visits to Pontiac and Virginia. Frances Hage of Ameagle and Leonard Kincaid of Clear Creek visited. Emil Wiseman of Ameagle visited Ira Moore. John Moore of Garrison visiting his aunt and uncle Herbert Honaker of Ameagle.

Colcord RNS Jud Jarrell Henry Taft Junior Burns Chester and Faye Baltimore Colcord Presbyterian Clear Fork High School Clear Fork John Ralfs Colcord Presbyterian Church Sioux City Morris Harvey College Betty Jo Thompson Charleston Forest Chambers Kenneth Farley Rand Kenny Farley Glen Herron Jeff Thompson Chesapeake Colcord ‘Presbyterian Church Hazel Bruns

Brownies Host Mothers Day Party At Scout Cabin

About 36 Brownie Troop 23 members gathered Thursday at the Oak Hill Scout Cabin for a Mothers Day program. Corsages were given to mothers, and a student-filled program featured piano, dances, and songs by Legg, Rebecca King, Susie Lilly, Jenny Thames, Brenda Dan, and Jennifer Jarrett. Pamela Legg and others performed, while Mrs J C Clay and Mrs Wanda Farrish received lilac baskets.

Oak Hill Himes H. H Legg H. H. Lane Jr J. Ike Brown Fela Legg Afen Rebecca King Susie Lilly Jenny Thames Brenda Dan Jennifer Jarrett Bice Bing Jean Wilts Mary Alice German Donna Jackson Ann Varzo Deborah Brown Pamela Legg Brownie J. C. Clay Fayette County

Laurel Garden Club Teas Officers at Ritter Cup Event

Laurel Garden Club plans a Thursday 2 p.m. tea at Mrs. B. W. Steele home to install officers and present the Ritter Cup from the State Convention. Co-hostess is Mrs. Bell Mitchell.

Sylvester PTA Best In County

The Boone County Council of Parent Teacher Associations named Sylvester PTA the best in the county at a Friday night meeting in Sylvester Elementary School. The chapter scored over 100 points on a 120 point system for work in school and community. officers were installed and the event featured musical numbers and solos.

Sylvester RNS Boone County Council of Parent Teacher Associations Velma Miller West Virginia Parent-Teacher Associations Sylvester Association W. R. Vance Madison Red Martin Four Bells Whitesville Jackie DuLowe Hevins Snodgrass Racine Drs. Miller Morgantown Ray Cummings Prenier Tommy Elis Ralph Frye Peytona Kenneth Powell Fred Burnside

Morgan student guest of parents in Maryland

Bernard Morgan a junior at University of Maryland Dental School was the guest of his parents Mr and Mrs B L Morgan from May 4 until Wednesday Eva Cook remains ill at her home in West Oceana Mr and Mrs Glen Blankenship and sons Randy and Ricky have moved to their new home in Logan County after residing two years on River St

Multiple Funeral Notices From Rose & Quesenberry Home

Several death notices from Painesville Ohio and surrounding areas list individuals including Cather Bay aged 33 and Dianna Lynn aged 1, both formerly of Prosperity. Services set at Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home with Rev Don Lowe officiating and burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.

Cather Bay Painesville Ohio Prosperity Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home South Kanawha Street Peace Chapel Don Lowe Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Koenny Kiser Tom Christopher Walter James Frank Dearing Nick Harboel Charles Morris Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Laws Laws Dianna Lynn Peace Rose & Quesenberry Laws Bophy Ray Rose and Ross and Caffee Funeral Frank Humphrey Surveyor Surveyor Church Doff Harvey Hey Denny Dinsmore Caffee Mt. Tabor Ed Hartson Claude Humphrey Eugenia O'Neal Sam Humphrey Lacy Milam Eugene Sover

Death notices and acknowledgments from Melton Mortuary

Mrs Effie Ellens Holen Bolen died at home on Tuesday from a heart attack. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the residence with burial in Webb Cemetery Maple Meadow. services and arrangements by Melton Mortuary. Cards of Thanks from the Arthur and Carper families acknowledge support from Beckley Memorial Hospital and funeral staff.

Holen Bolen Effie Ellens Lester Melton Esster Buriat Webb Maple Meadow Melton Mortuary John P. Arthur Carper Beckley Memorial Hospital Walter Harris Durgan

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