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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1954

Page

5

Oak Hill Club Plans Program For District Meet

Oak Hill Junior Woman's Club will lead the Capital District Guest Night program on Nov 18 in South Charleston. Committee members include Miss Virginia Fox as chairman, Miss Rita Jo Woodrum, and Miss Joline Yablonski. The Monday meeting also covered the Capital District Convention at Dunbar and featured a review of Age of Moguls by Mrs. J. E. Lewis.

Oak Hill RNS Capital District South Charleston Virginia Fox Rita Jo Woodrum Joline Yablonski Dunbar J. E. Lewis J. K. Lilly Carroll Johnson Jean Thomas C. F. Parsons Jr W. C. Sundstrum Bill McKnight R. B. Crislip Donald B. Duncan Anna Ruth Nahodil T. N. Martin Paul Mills

School Levy Need Explained

Mount Hope PTA heard Fayette County Schools assistant superintendent Frank Shipe explain the proposed school bond issue. A yes vote would continuation the current levy with no tax increase. a no vote would cut funds for textbooks and other needs and affect teacher pay. The meeting enrolled 51 new members and featured third through sixth graders with songs, pantomime, and Halloween refreshments.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope Parent- Teacher Association Frank Shipe Fayette County Shipe PTA Luther Lewallen Agnes Ward Violet G. McCutcheon Jack Calloway

Births Recorded at Wyoming General Hospital

The Wyoming General Hospital reports 24 births in the first 22 days of the month. Notable births include Linda Lou on Oct 22 to Warren Borders and Linda Lou West Mullens. James Emory Roten Jr. on Oct 21. Deborah Lynn Cecil on Oct 19. Karen Lou Wiles on Oct 18. Sandra Kay Ellis on Oct 18. Kenneth Dean Tolliver on Oct 18. Anna Jewell Lusk on Oct 16. Buster Bill Jr. on Oct 14. Oscar Nathaniel Jr. on Oct 14. Michael Hamilton II on Oct 13. Terry Miles Sizemore on Oct 12. Jack Wesley Finney on Oct 8. Anita Jean Taylor on Oct 7. Charles Clifford Yates on Oct 5. Names reflect parents and towns including Mullens, Itmann, Amigo, Bud, Ravencliff, Stephenson, Herndon Heights, Pineville.

Buster Bill, Jr Buster Bill McKinney Itmann Oscar Nathaniel, Jr Oscar Nathaniel Shrewsbury Stephenson Michael Hamilton, II Michael Hamilton Stover Mullens Terry Miles James Herman Sizemore Herndon Heights Jack Wesley Jack Finney Anita Jean Edmond Eli Taylor Pineville Charles Clifford Gene Henderson Yates

Funeral services set for Anna E. Hylton in Corinne

Mrs. Anna E. Hylton 66 of Corinne dies Sunday in Bluefield Sanitarium. Funeral Tuesday at 1 p.m. in Corinne Advent Church with Rev. Carl Grose. burial in Sunset Memorial Park Beckley. Born Meadows of Dan Virginia June 20 1888 she was daughter of Everett and Nancy Hubbard. Survived by son Foster Meadow Bridge eight daughters in Amigo Itmann Corinne Mullens Joyce Corinne Lillian and two brothers Abe Beckley Robert MacArthur sister Mrs Paris Hollins Pierpoint. Body to be removed from Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home to Huffmann residence Corinne Monday at 5 p.m.

Wilford Edwards Beulah Fann Amigo Lloyd Thomas Itmann Dewey Sisk Iroquois Curtis Hatcher Portersville Calif Ray Huffman Corinne Joyce Mullens Lillian Abe Beckley Robert MacArthur Paris Hollins Pierpoint Robertson

Beckley District Conference Meets at Oceana Methodist Church

About 200 ministers and delegates from 46 charges attended the Beckley District Conference held Tuesday at the Oceana Methodist Church. Dr. Wayne F. Rawson led the all day meeting with Dr. Walter N. Vernon Jr. as featured speaker on Our Church School Literature. Various reports covered education tasks church world peace and youth work among others. Luncheon was served by the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Rev. C A Young is Oceana Church pastor.

Oceana ANS Beckley Oceana Methodist Church Wayne F. Ransom Walter N. Vernon Jr General Publications The Methodist Church Our A. Wallace Women's Society of Christian Service Oceana Church C. A. Young

Fayette Summers Girls Pledged to Sorority Delta Delta Delta Chapter

Three area girls from Fayette and Summers counties are pledged as charter members of Delta Delta Delta at West Virginia University. The Phi Iota Chapter is the 97th national chapter and the 10th sorority on campus. Pledges include Barbara Faith Burton Hinton Nancy Adair Gooch Scarbro Martha Neil Kemp Mount Hope Deborah Louise to Mr and Mrs Jack Roberts Tralee Oct 6 John Thomas to Mr and Mrs Isaiah Petties Killarney Oct 4 Pamela Jo to Mr and Mrs Cecil Edward Lacy Oct 3 Wesley Gordon Jr to Mr and Mrs Wesley Gordon Grose Ury Randall Lee to Mr and Mrs Roy Lee Sturgill Basin Oct 2 Richard Arlin Jr to Mr and Mrs Richard Arlin Moorefield Corinne Oct 1 Deborah Kay to Mr and Mrs Alva Jackson Richmond Mullens Charles Lee to Mr and Mrs Delma Panel Alpeca Reba Diana to Mr and Mrs Estil Edward Wiles Bud

Delta Delta Delta West Virginia University Phi Iota Barbara Faith Burton Hinton Nancy Adair Gooch Scarbro Martha Neil Kemp Mount Hope Deborah Louise Jack[ Car] Roberts Tralee John Thomas Isaiah Petties Killarney Pamela Jo Cecil Edward Lacy Mullens Wesley Gordon, Jr Wesley Gordon Grose Ury Randall Lee Roy Lee Sturgill Basin Richard Arlin, Jr Richard Arlin Moorefield Corinne Deborah Kay Alva Jackson Richmond Charles Lee Delma Panel Alpeca Reba Diana Estil Edward Wiles Bud

Local Grocery Ad Highlights Low Tuna and Beet Prices

A neighborhood ad lists tuna priced at 42 cents per pound and 25 cents for small cans, Penn brand 49 to 59 cents, large cans 59 cents, beets 39 cents, and 12 ounce items at 39 cents, indicating a broad sale on canned goods and pantry staples.

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