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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1952

Page

9

Joyce Cameron Becomes Bride of R. L. Lucas

Joyce Cameron, daughter of Mr and Mrs Delbert Cameron of Monteval, married Robert Lee Lucas of Whitesville in a Whitesville First Baptist ceremony led by Rev C E Stamp. Foster brother MSgt Curtis S Ramsey gave the bride away. attendants included Miss Billy Jean Holland and best man Leon Stover. Guests from Fayetteville Toronto and Calhoun City attended the reception at the bride’s home.

Register Montcoal Naoma Robert Lee Lucas Joyce Cameron Delbert Cameron Monteval Henry Lucas Whitesville C. E. Stamp First Baptist Church Curtis S. Ramsey Fort Bragg N. C Billy Jean Holland Leon Stover Karla Mayne Fred Coleman Clarence Cottle Stavakis-Milam Joyce Ann Milam Mitchel Stavakis Oak Hill Freddie Steele Cal Milam Montroal Addie Stavakis New York

Mrs. Oma Virginia Dodd Dies in Hinton at 66

Oma Virginia Dodd 66 died at Hinton Hospital Wednesday after a paralytic stroke at home near Fox School. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at her residence with Rev. C. H. Martin officiating. Burial in Cales Cemetery. Survived by husband Other Dodd brother Edward Hicks White Sulphur Springs and sisters Mrs. S A Brown and Mrs. Ora Bowden Hinton plus several nieces and nephews. She was a long time resident and member of Upland Baptist Church.

Register Upland Baptist Church Other Dodd Edward Hicks White Sulphur Springs S.A. Brown Ora Bowden Hinton

24 Children To Attend Camp At Oglebay Park

Twenty one children of Brule Smokeless Coal Co employees at Otsego were selected for the Oglebay Institute Junior Nature Camp at Oglebay Park Wheeling the week of June 8 to 14. A special bus will transport the campers leaving Otsego at 6 am on the 8th. Eligibility based on school attendance and scholastic records. students from 6th to 12th grade whose parents are coal company employees were considered. Selected campers include Sherlene Campbell John Simmons Sarah Burton Carol Hylton Jimmy Blankenship Randall Sizemore Betty Radford Ann Hitchew Robert Howell Ball Trula Mills Franklin Dean Gene Spence Lavera Meadows Lamar Hulgan Roger Baker William McKinney Raymond Armantrout Andrew Milam Nila Kegley Dale White and Alice Cook.

Register Mullens Brule Smokeless Coal Co Otsego Ogle Bay Institute Oglebay Park Wheeling Coal Concern Sherlene Campbell John Simmons Sarah Burton Carol Hylton Jimmy Blankenship Randall Sizemore Betty Radford Ann Hitchew Robert Howell Ball Trula Mills Franklin Dean Gene Spence Lavera Meadows Lamar Hulgan Roger Baker William McKinney Raymond Armantrout Andrew Milam Nila Kegley Dale White Alice Cook

Spade and Trowel Garden Club Exhibit Yields Ribbons

Oak Hill spring flower show at Recreation Building, Oak Hill City Park, crowns Mrs J W Dougherty as Queen of the Show and honors Mrs George Longhenry with the Sweepstakes award. Judges from Beckley and Oak Hill awarded blue red and white ribbons across iris, Dutch iris, pansies, columbines, peonies and more. After judging, a 1 pm luncheon was held at Hotel Hill. A second item notes a Veterans meeting at Oak Hill City Hall on Wednesday at 7 30 p m hosted by Disabled American Veterans.

Register Oak Hill J. W. Daugherty Spade and Trowel Garden Club George Longhenry Beckley Holt Kester Everett Keyser Margaret Phipps H. L. van Camp Appalachian Fred Dickerson J. Ralph Taylor D. H. Jones J. R. Taylor C. P. White Dickerson John Harsany Hugo Bornheim Longhenry Bornheim Taylor C. E. Beall Richard McDonald Miss Johnson D. H- Jones Mae Puckett J. W Bornhiem Johnson Dougherty Hotel Hill J. T. Brooks

Rotary Final Luncheon Ends Oak Hill Church Survey

Mullens Rotary Club wraps up a decade long Oak Hill Church survey conducted with the Oak Hill Ministerial Association and the Woman's Society of Christian Service. The study tracks church affiliation, Sunday School attendance, and the number of residents with no church ties as volunteer committees finish work. A Memorial Day talk by John D. Farmer and a Baptist Youth Fellowship dinner also noted.

Register Mullens Oak Hill Mullens Rotary Club Bej Mem Bers Woman's Society of W.H. Hutchinson Seccretary Christian Service First Methodist Church, of Commerce The Jaycees Don Highlander Oak Hill Ministerial Association Wale Daca Ul Avalante Wurlen Victory East End Woodlawn Avenue Farmer Cecil Robinson Olalecia John D. Farmer Baptist Youth Fellowship Oak Hill Baptist Church P. Priestly John Tennant Martha Kay Mason Joyce Balding Nancy Tennant Margaret Forrest Jimmie Joe Slater Charlotte Slater Herbert Martin Gypsy Hall Mona Burgess Gail Burgess Freddy Nuckles

Daughter Born to Glenfork Couple at Stevens Clinic

Mr and Mrs Bryan Moore of Glenfork announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday May 22 at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch.

Register Glenfork Bryan Moore Stevens Clinic Hospi Welch

Itnyann Woman's Civic Club Hears Federated Move Plan

Members of the It nyann Woman's Civic Club met at Mrs W W Belcher's home to discuss federation procedures with West Virginia Federation of Woman's Clubs official R M Painter of Keystone Southern district. As a fund raising idea Mrs Paul Gillespie proposed mailing miniature party aprons with payment requests. Guest speaker Mrs Coleman Edwards spoke on table settings and flower arrangements with illustrated cutouts.

Register Itmann Itnyann Woman's Civic Club W. W. Belcher G. L. Asbury R. M. Painter Keystone West Virginia Federation of Woman'sClubs Paul Gillespie Coleman Edwards

Steel for Bellepoint Bridge Delayed Into 1953

Dave Agnew of Agnew Construction Co. says steel for the New River bridge over Bellepoint will not arrive until after January 1953. Low bidder on the project, Agnew notes delivery delays may push completion to late summer 1953, with a steel workers strike possible. Concrete piers planned to begin in early August during low water.

Bellepoint Register Hinton New River Dave Agnew Agnew Construction Co Ronceverte

Mrs Farrish Struck by Truck at Summerlee Avenue

Mrs Emma Farrish about 60 was struck by a gas utility truck making a left turn at the Summerlee Avenue intersection as she started across the street. She was taken to the hospital for X rays. attendants reported injuries not serious. Police Chief William Bellew said two charges were filed against the driver.

Register OAK Hill Emma Farrish Summerlee Ave Lloyd Calbaugh William Bellew

Two New Members Join Loyal Temperance Unit

Jack Arnold and Bil Cox were welcomed as new members of the Loyal Temperance Legion at a Tuesday meeting held at Mrs Ernest Cox's home. The session began with a devotional led by Jim my Cox, with flag salutes by Jack Arnold. Mrs Paul Christian led a Bible quiz and spoke on the commandment Honor Thy Father and Mother. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Cox. next meeting slated for June 24 at Mrs G W Wyatt's home.

Register Tralee Jack Arnold Bil Cox Loyal Temperance Legion Ernest Cox Jimmy Cox Paul Christian Cox

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