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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1962

Page

6

Fayette Post Secures Pension For Area Vet

Fayetteville notes a veteran at McGuire Hospital Richmond is receiving a pension aid. Local posts plan awards for outstanding students at Fayetteville Collins Mount Hope and Nutall High Schools. Boys State delegates named for Jackson's Mill June 3 encampment. Poppy Day set for the upcoming Saturday to aid disabled veterans. Nomination committee appointed with meetings slated June 4 and 18 for officer elections and department convention delegates.

Fayetteville RNS McGuire Hospital Richmond H. L. van Camp Collins Mount Hope Nutall Walter Caldwell American Legion Jackson’s Mill James Jones Charles Gar Department Wheeling Cruikshanks Legion

Ohio Man Injured In Wyoming Accident

John Halsey, 32, of Belleview Ohio, was admitted to Wyoming General Hospital Mullens for head and chest injuries after his 1968 car went over an embankment near Corinne around 8 45 p m Saturday night hospital attendants said the accident occurred in Mullens Wyoming.

Mullens ANS John Halsey Belleview Ohio Wyoming General Hospital Halsey Corinne

Birth of Jeffrey Lewis Hurt at Wyoming General Hospital

Mr and Mrs Vernon Hurt of 617 12 Frantz Avenue Mullens announce the birth of their first child a son Jeffrey Lewis at 3 23 p m May 20 in Wyoming General Hospital The baby weighed seven pounds 14 ounces The mother Mae Hamm formerly of Hinton is the grandmother and Velmer McKinney Mullens Charles Lilly Hinton are the grandparents

Vernon Hurt Frantz Avenue Mullens Jeffrey Lewis Wyoming General Hospital Mae Hamm Hinton Velmer McKinney Charles Lilly

Committee named for Cub Olympics at Four-H Camp

On June 4 the commander appointed Charles Witt E M Darnall John Witt Jr and Riley Propps to a committee on arrangements. Kenneth Wood reminded members of the Cub Olympics to be held at four H Camp on Sunday at 1 p.m.

Charles Witt E. M. Darnall John Witt Jr Riley Propps Kenneth Wood

Senators Press For Reports On Justice Dam

Washington UPI Sen Byrd and Sen Randolph press six federal agencies to submit reports by June 15 on the Justice Dam near the Mangow Wy counties border. They urge speeding up reviews from Agriculture Commerce Interior Health Education and Welfare and the Federal Power Commission. Byrd plans to seek a $300000 amendment to fund planning and start dam work if approved.

Washington UPI Guyandotte River Mingo-Wyoming County Robert C. Byrd Jennings Randolph D-W. Va Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Interior, Health, Education and Welfare Federal Power Commission

Outstanding Students Honored At Pineville HS

Pineville High School awarded students for 1962 63 achievements with principal speaker George Nolley of Wyoming County Schools Also presented were senior class singing by Pat Lamp with Jeanie Houck accompanying and certificates for Civil Defense Police by Sgt Clarence Snyder.

Pineville RNS George M. Nolley Wyoming County Schools Pineville High School Assem- Houck Pat Lamp Jeanie Houck William McCoy Eva Johnson Pinevillian Randy Neal Judy Ross Pam Goode Danford Doyle Lupardus Frances Sparks Commerce Bob Pack Becky Thomas James Lawson Richie Simmons Sandy Beymer Larry Cook American Legion Moody Cook Jr Joan Halsey Bill Manning Richie Doyle Lupardus Winford Halsey Barbara Henkins Gerald Scott Darrell Wyatt Charles Day Marvin Short Charles Neely George Stafford Bobb i Ronnie Ellison Eeee Anabel Civilat Eee Sgt Clarence Snyder U. S. Army

Miner Shot In Fall Considered Critically Ill

Jesse man Powell Allen about 55, a Kop perston miner, is listed in critical condition after a gunshot wound to the face sustained when he fell and accidentally shot himself. He was admitted to Wyoming General Hospital then transferred to Charleston for care after the incident. He told his wife to water him and wrote a note saying he fell down the steps. He walked to a car to the hospital and had been cited earlier for failing to stop at Route 10 near Jesse Drive-In.

Jesse Powell Allen Kopperston Wyoming General Hospital Charleston Lelan Phillips Allen Pineville Route 10 Jesse Drive-In Kelly Elkins Norfolk

Local Hospital Stays Reported for Two Women

Mrs. Cabell Crad dock has returned home after a week in McMillan Hospital Charleston. She underwent surgery and is in good condition. Mrs. Sherman Williams has returned home from Beckley Memorial Hospital after several days of treatment and observation. She is reported in satisfactory condition.

Pax Cabell Craddock Willis Branch McMillan Hospital Charleston Sherman Williams Beckley Memorial Hospital

Graduation Set Tuesday At Mullens HS

Mullens WV RNS Judith Kay Toler and Elizabeth Ann Welch will be valedictorians at Mullens High School graduation Tuesday at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Both grads hold a 4.57 GPA. Nancy Josephine Dennis is salutatorian with 4.47. The program features invoc by Rev. Charles Mencer, songs Climb Every Mountain and I Believe, and speeches by Elizabeth Judith Nancy. Diplomas awarded by George Nolley and Bill Robinette. Alma Mater and benediction follow. Notable graduates listed include Meryl Hall Ellen Pryor Ceremonial honors and long diploma roll.

Mullens Judith Kay Toler Elizabeth Ann Welch Mullens High School Nancy Josephine Dennis Ray Toler Glen Cozort A. C. Dennis Charles Mencer Elizabeth Judith Nancy Lewis D'Antoni George Nolley Wyoming County Schools Key Bill Robinette Robert Sandy Virgil Conant

Dr. George H. Vick To Speak At Graduation

Pineville high school commencement will feature Dr. George H. Vick of First Presbyterian Church Charleston as main speaker on Thursday at 8 p.m. His address will be Some Facts of Life. The ceremony honors 74 graduates with prayers, diplomas, and musical presentations.

Pineville Rns George H. Vick North Carolina First Presbyterian Church Charleston Pineville High School Vice Maryville College Maryville Tenn Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary Louisville Fielding Lewis-Walker University of Edinburgh Scotland Louisville Seminary Union Theological Seminary Richmond Westminster College Fulton Davis and Elkins College Elkins World Alliance of Reformed Churches Presbyterian System Geneva Switzerland Princeton N. J World Council of Churches Amsterdam Holland Morris Harvey College Rotary Clubs Owensboro Dr. Vick William McCoy Kermit Miley D. D. Elwell William Manning Joan Halsey J. W. Houck R. E. Kuhn Wyoming County Schools Jeanie Houck Sandra Beckelheimer Frances Hamlin Mildred Shannon Sandy Beymer Roxie Bord- Joan Halsey Barbara Henkins Eva Johnson Doyle Lupardus Bill Manning Charlotte Maynor Kermit Milam Randy Neal Judy Plumley Judy Ross Frances Sparks Ack Jim Pinkerton Niled Rogers Edith Sands Larry Scott Carolyn Shockley Myra Suteeeree Ihelm Ray ‘Wyatt Ronald

Medals Awarded To Top Students At Herndon School

At Herndon School a awards assembly honored senior Tobey Parks and others with honors medals. Braintrust Spelling prizes went to Joyce Mitchem and Duane Goodwin while varsity letters were earned by Roger Worrell George Prillaman Dave McKinney Dennis Bailey Don te Phyllis Angle and Betty McKinney. Seniors receiving letters and certificates included Eddie Burhickok Brenda Hurst Betty McKinney Glenda Mitchem Tobey ig Harold Shrewsbury Lou Shrewsberry Waymon te Brenda Green and nine more awardees list Calvin Belcher Freda Hale Brenda Lusk Hanna McKinney Iela McKinney Norma Nucholis Fran Lola Lester Brenda Sizemore Marjie Thomas Marilyn Lawrence Terry Dailey and Verlene McKinney. Freshmen awardees included Lynnie Adkins Patty Afkins Shirley Adkins er Randall Hurst Joe Sandra McKinney Dotty White Darrel Jenkins Joyce Jones Carol Lusk and Brenda Stidam. Eighth graders receiving awards were Mary Lou Bailey Readda Graham Jackie Harmon Ames Harrison Danny Lusk Brenda C McKinney Mitchem Patricia 5a Stanley Whitt and others. Seventh graders earning awards included Goodwin James McKinney Gen George Steven om Deer Jimmy Weis Bobby Clark Anne McKinney Shi Neal Harley ONe Bonnie Aleta yell. April 14 marked the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic per 1982 Britannica Book of the Year.

Herndon RNS Tobey Parks Herndon School Braintrust Joyce Mitchem Duane Goodwin Roger Worrell George Prillaman Dave McKinney Dennis Bailey Donte Phyllis Angle Betty McKinney Elessor Eddie Bur- Hickok Brenda Hurst Glenda Mitchem Tobeyig Harold Shrewsbury Lou Shrewsberry Waymon Brenda Green Calvin Belcher Freda Hale Brenda Lusk Hanna McKinney Iela McKinney Norma Nucholis Fran- Lola Lester Brenda Sizemore Marjie Thomas Marilyn Lawrence Terry Dailey Verlene McKinney Lynnie Adkins Patty Afkins Shirley Adkinser Randall Hurst Joe Sandra McKinney Dotty White Darrel Jenkins Joyce Jones Carol Lusk Brenda Stidam Mary Lou Bailey Readda Graham Jackie Harmon Ames Harrison Danny Lusk Brenda C. McKinne Mitchem Patricia 5A Stanley Whitt

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