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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1958

Page

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Sermon Today at New Hope Baptist Church

Rev J L Bly to deliver the sermon at New Hope Baptist Church today at 3 pm during a multi day anniversary celebration for Rev C with M Filk as pastor. Program hosts include J A Luster Mrs Mozelle Jamison Mrs Emma Cosby leading ceremonies and choir participation across multiple nightly events.

J. L. Bly New Hope Baptist Church Whipple RNS Young Edward Kincaid J. A. Luster Hope Baptist Church M. Filk Mozelle Jamison Emma Cosby M. A. Brown Carey Emile Crite Evelyn Scott Lilian Carter H. E. Davis Raleigh Stamford James Cosby Burley Reed W. B. Evans Maryland Moore Beulan Fleshman Eugene Wyly Harvey Price Hill Hezekiah Richard G. F. Richardson Henry Ware H. Jasper Clintella MacFarland H. €. Craig Lochgelly Cunard Weenen's M. Z. Luster

Ex Pineville Man Survives Crash

The sole survivor of a collision between a jet Air National Guard plane and a commercial airliner over Brunswick Maryland Tuesday is former Pineville High School band instructor Captain Julius Rossey McCoy Baltimore MD. Twelve people were killed. McCoy taught at Pineville High in 1950 and 51 before moving from Mullens where he taught at Ben Dunman School. He was flight engineer with the 16th Fighter Group Maryland Air National Guard and parachuted to safety. He is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital Baltimore in not serious condition. He has relatives still living in Wyoming County.

Pineville RNS Air National Guard Brunswick Pineville High School Julius Rossey McCoy Baltimore McCoy Pineville High Mullens Ben Dunman 16Th Fighter Group Maryland Air National Guard Frederick Memorial Hospital Wyoming County

Newport News Shipbuilding Lathe Purchase Plans

In 1936 Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co bought a heavy-duty engine lathe for 6 600. After 20 years 6 300 was depreciated and set aside for replacement, the lathe sold for 3 700 freeing 19 000 for replacement. The new lathe cost 36 000 with 26 000 drawn from after tax profits. Taxes at 34 percent imply 57 000 in profits required. The firm estimates 807 000 in new business needed to fund the purchase.

Newport News Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company

Colcord Personals

Classified personal notices from Colcord listing singles seeking companionship and casual connections amid small town classifieds.

Gibson-Moore Wedding Performed In Kopperston

Kopperston records a double-ring wedding at the Columbus Presbyterian Church as Miss Carolyn Sue Moore and Robert Gibson unite in marriage. The bride wore a lace over satin gown with white accessories and carried a crescent bouquet of white asters. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie S. Gibson of Marlinton. The ceremony included a matron of honor and attendants. illness and hospital updates for relatives noted.

Kopperston Grein Maraliynethea Delores Lea Moore Wilburn Stover Collett Robert Gibson Caro Clear Creek Fay Cullipp Marlinton Srs Earl Eugene Stover Columbus Ohio Monton Presbyterian Church Kapperston Peewee Mills Jack Moore Perston Willie Carolyn Sue Moore The Charles Rhoda Maeson Con. George Bluefield Year Fork Peggy Williams Rosalee Stover Patricia Griffith Gary Griggs Paul Fitzwater Rudy Toney Marjorie Williams Ramona Jarrell Tammy Foti Williams Thompson Colcord James Wilson Dayton Bobo Austin Ravina Beulah Paul Akron Myrtle Jarrell Dry Creek Raymond Cools Logan Ben Thompson Charleston Sam Thompson Whitesville King Wiley Noona Doug Hamilton Harvey Paden O. Paden MacMillan Hospital Charlotte Douglas Beckley R. E. Stover Charles Austin Jr Mary Katheryn Stewart Matheny Fred Shannon Jr Pineville

Traditional West Virginia Wedding Details Tie Two Families

Miss Dianne Dumire and her groom, with family and friends from Marlinton and Matheny, celebrate a church ceremony. The bride wears white lace over satin with seed pearl accents. reception follows in the church hall with a silver motif table, pink carnations, and peonies. The couple plans a Florida honeymoon after a dinner for guests and bridal party.

Dianne Hannah Matheny Floweright Harry Peyton Moore Kopperston Ralph Hannah Boyd Dumire Aliie Gibson Marlinton Loyd Dumire George Goins Summers Webster Philip Goins Florida Charleston Fenwick Muasic Co Oceana High School OHS Glee Club Future Homemakers of America Etiquette Club Presbyterian Church Marlinton High School Air Force Japan Kingston N. Y Petersburg Gibson Sea Explorer Albert Gay Bud Cutlipp Roger and Jeffrey Earl Naper Granville “Gibson Allie Gib Harry Thames Hinton Author Mann Newport News Jack Buckland George Carter Colonial Heights Harry Varner Mahinton Dock Varner South

Coast Guard Plans Bonfire to Clear Lake Michigan Debris

In Manitowoc Wisconsin a derelict barge lies 4109 yards offshore reef at Reef Point Creek 7 12 miles south. The Coast Guard intends a bonfire to burn the wreckage when conditions allow as towing options are insufficient to pull the heavy wreck from the reef.

Manitowoc Wis Coast Guard Lake Michigan Great Lakes Ree Point Creek Here

Rites Saturday For George W Lively

Funeral services for George W Lively 80 will be at Laurel Grove Baptist Church at 2 p m Saturday led by Rev C H Palhter. Lively died Thursday at a Beckley hospital after an extended illness. He leaves a wife Annie Davis Lively five sons a daughter and a brother. Burial is in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Prosperity.

Lively RNL George W. Lively Laurel Grove C. H. Palhter Beckley John S. Lively Long Branch Coal Co

Shrine to Meet Mount Hope in White Shrine Hall

The Jabal Aureja Shrine holds its regular meeting at 8 p m today in the White Shrine Hall Mount Hope.

Mount Hope Jabal Aureja White Shrine

Tales Out Of School ALBANY Teachers Abroad

Dr Wesley Childers of Albany State College for Teachers warns that teachers abroad can be easily distracted and get lost as they explore Europe on study trips he has led seven journeys guiding groups of about 20 educators per voyage.

Albany N.Y Wesley Childers Albany State College Europe

Bessie Fitzgerald Receives Life Membership Certificate

Life member Miss Bessie Fitzgerald of Oak Hill is presented a life membership certificate by C A Curry president of Beckley council Telephone Pioneers of America. She was the sole lifetime member named at the State chapter luncheon in the Glass House with out of town guests from Charleston Parkersburg and Huntington areas.

Bessie Fitzgerald Oak Hill Telephone Pioneers of America C. A. Curry Beckley Council Miss Fitzgerald Glass House Ray Spangler Beckley Angus C. Porter Alman Martin C. W. Thrall Marie Hamrick Carey Forthingham Marion Gillett All of

Fayette Study Club selects Camp Horse Shoe delegate

Fayette Study Club meets at Beckwith to pick Robert Bibb of Fayetteville High School for Camp Horse Shoe under club sponsorship. President Mrs. J. C. Hamilton presents program This Our Age and outlines plans for Camp Gallahad sight conservation honor students saving stamps and veterans aid.

Oak Hill RNS Robert Bibb Fayetteville Camp Horseshoe Fayette Study Club Harry Miller Beckwith J. C. Hamilton God C. P. Anderson Charles James Frank Love J. M. McCauley Mount Hope J. E. Lewis West Virginia Anderson Capitol District Institute Charleston White Oak Country Club

Wyoming Roads Bids Set for June Bid Opening

The State Road Commission will hold a June 3 bid opening for road projects in 10 counties totaling about 734000 dollars. Ten resurfacing jobs cover 60.4 miles to repair winter damage. earlier bid openings this year have totaled around 2727000 dollars. A separate Wyoming report notes a garage burglary in Mullens where an acetylene torch was stolen and later returned.

Charleston State Road Commission Central City Kyla Wyoming W. Va Mullens Raleigh Elmore - Bud Road Elmore

Fayette County Jail Sentences for Three Residents

Fayette County magistrates sentence three residents in separate cases. Howard King aged 22 of Cannelton gets six months and fines for driving while intoxicated plus 10 days more and fines for driving without a license. Robert Lee Osler of Cannelton area receives 20 days and fines for hit and run and drunk driving. Marion Sampson of Ansted area serves 10 days in jail in default of a 28.50 fine.

Payevpeville RNS Fayette County Howard King Cannelton Kathleen Hancock Montgomery Robert Lee Osler

District Election Slated May 31 At 4-H Camp Rally

Beckley area Methodist Youth Fellowship district officers will be elected May 31 from 1 30 to 7 45 p m at the Sade County 4 H Camp The Fayellte Methodist Youth Choir will sing and several district camps and assemblies were announced including Little Beaver and Camp Caesar Cowen The next MYF meeting is set for June 9 at Hawks Nest

Oak Hill RNS Beckley Sade County Methodist Nancy Lively Fayetteville MYF Lowell Perkins Mount Hope Alice Jo Strickland Powellton Rowena Bryan Ruthie Taylor Marjorie Jarrell Christian Witness Betty Riley Ansted Christian Citizenship Judy Garvin Christian Outreach Johnny Gray Christian Fellowship W. F. Eigentrod William Brown Sophia Fayelleville Camp Caesar Cowen Powellion Harvey Chapel Hill Top Fairview Hawks Nest

Missing 15 year old Allen Estep reported near Armstrong Creek

Fayetteville authorities seek Allen Estep a 15 year old boy described as weighing 135 pounds and five feet six inches tall with three upper teeth missing. He left home Monday wearing black pants and a navy jacket and was reportedly seen with another boy headed for Virginia.

Fayetteville RNS Allen Estep Armstrong Creek Fayette Iecurity Sheriff's Virginia

Evans and Cook to Attend Camp at Camp Horsehoe

Oceana High School students Carolynne Evans and Jo Ann Cook will attend the sixth annual Christian Fath Leadership Camp June 15 at Camp Horsehoe near Parsons. Daryl Trent and Jackie Mulkey will serve as alternates. both girls are sponsored by the Oceana Woman's Club and are active in Tri-Hi-Y, honor society, student council, and Tribal Council.

Oceana ANS Oceana High School Carolynne Evans Jo Ann Cook Hth Daryl Trent Jackie Mulkey Camp Horsehhoe Parsons Oceana Woman's Club Carolynne Tommy Evans Carelynne Tri- Hi-Y King Coal District Jo Ann Dennis Cook Tri-Hi-Y

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