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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1955

Page

14

Garden Club Votes To Sponsor Scouts

Mount Hope Garden Club accepted sponsorship of the Mount Hope Girl Scouts at a luncheon at White Oak Country Club Oak. Plans were made for a benefit bridge party on Saturday Nov 5 tickets through Mrs Ed Howard or Mrs Louis Corey. Four new members introduced: Mrs Arthur Charlesworth Mrs William Burriss Mrs L G Fitzgerald and Mrs R W Bailey.

Mount Hope RNS Ed Howard Louis Corey Arthur Charlesworth William Burriss L. G. Fitzgerald R. W. Bailey Frank Farrin Walter Beene Fred Potter E. C. Amick Charles Harnsbarger G. G. Hodges J. W. Massing R. G. Patteson H. A. Quenon T. M. Rogers R. C. Simpkins D. M. Warnock G. E. Williams

Don't Neglect Slipping False Teeth

An old ad touts FASTEETH a non acid powder to sprinkle on false teeth to keep them firmly set. It promises a confident, secure feel and added comfort without altering taste or sensation.

Dinner Meeting of Oceana First Baptist Mission Society

Oceana First Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society circles held a joint covered dish dinner. L M Hopkins led devotion and program with several members assisting. The group voted to donate 50 to church funds, reported on circle activities, and outlined plans for officer elections. A clothing box for Japan’s missionary son and art supplies for Rankin Center were arranged. Attendees included numerous circle members.

Oceana RNS Women's Missionary Society Oceana First Baptist Church L. M. Hopkins Ella Shumate Betty Ray Lilly Betty Ann Cook Martha Manning Barbara Goodwin Sally Conley Virginia Claypool Martha Belle Hurley Jane Lowe Edith Green R. W Thomas Nina Walker Eliza Bailey Blanche Cook White Cross Japan Welch Maude Cozort Ella Cook Perry Scott Gerry Davis Kopperston Ella Shumat Zetta Brook Minnie B. Hawkins Bert Green

Krishner Visits Oak Hill Lions Club in Dunbar

Donald P. Krishner of Dunbar, governor of Lions District 29-W, paid an official visit to the Oak Hill Lions Club on Thursday. He highlighted the year’s aims and stressed community service, focusing on providing glasses and surgery for those unable to afford them.

Oak Hill RNL Donald P. Krishner Dunbar Lions District 29 Oak Hill Lions Club Lions Clubs Krishner

Fayette student councils meet for workshops and banquet

Workshops and a banquet highlighted the Fayette County Association of Student Councils fall meeting at Ansted High School with 102 students from nine schools. Ben Linkenhaker welcomed delegates. sessions covered councils attitudes assembly cooperation and self improvement. A Twilight Room banquet followed with songs trumpet solo skits and original music by the Gill brothers and Nancy Drennin.

Ansted Fayette County Association of Student Councils Ansted High School Ben Linkenhaker John Scott Mountain Terrace Clifford Gill Martin Neal Roddy Skaggs Darrell Lintheum Billy Gill Gill Brothers Gary Harrah Nancy Drennin Harrah

Cub Scout Pack Admits Six New Members in Halloween Party

In Fayetteville Pack 149 six new cubs joined during a ceremony at the Legion Home Chestnut Room. A. E. Whanger awarded Bobcat pins to Ronny Young, T. D. Smith, John Witt, Jimmy Samples, Bobby Ashe and Steve King. Jimmy Warren won best costume. W. L. Tully set up a House of Horrors for the party.

Fayetteville BNS A. E. Whanger Ronny Young T. D. Smith John Witt Jimmy Samples Bobby Ashe Steve King Jimmy Warren House of Horrors W. L. Tully The Legion Home

Rev Cartmill Leads Mulens Revival at First Church of God

The Rev Charles E Cartmill of Parkersburg is evangelist for revival services at First Church of God South Mullens. Services held nightly at 7 30 p m with Cartmill preaching each evening.

Dinner Honors William Morgan on 80th Birthday

A dinner honoring William Henry Harrison Morgan on his 80th birthday was held at his Baileysville home. Mrs. Morgan served guests including Addie Morgan of Clear Fork Ray Morgan and family Shady Spring Howard Morgan and family Lacey Morgan and children Foley Morgan Oley Morgan and son Karl Lilley Robert Evans and son George Ellis of Logan and Nancy Karen Cheryl Beverly of Davy.

Baileysville Rns William Henry Harrison Morgan Morgan Addie Morgan Clear Fork Ray Morgan Shady Spring Howard Morgan Lacey Morgan Foley Morgan Oley Morgan Karl Lilley Robert Evans Logan George Ellis Nancy Karen Cheryl Beverly Davy

Wholesalers Gas Unit Heaters Bathroom Fixtures

Wholesalers offer gas unit heaters and bathroom fixtures along with plumbing supplies, residential and commercial lighting, electric supplies, and heating equipment for trade customers.

Bud Man Treated After Wreck On Bud Mountain

Bud Robertson Jr. of Bud, 24, was hospitalized with multiple bruises and a severe ankle cut after his car plunged over an embankment on Bud Mountain. State Police expect drunken driving charges on his release. Other injuries stemmed from domestic trouble and falls, including a Herndon man’s scalp wound and a youth’s knee cut from glass. A 33 month old Otsego child broke an arm in a fall, and Billy Joe Mullins received a scalp laceration requiring follow up. The dandelion is noted as widespread by the National Geographic Society.

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E. S. Hamilton Hamilton Clinic Nancy Pat Central Ave Frank Mauritz Garden Club Beckley Hotel Baby Shop Brown Chuck Highway Patrol Broderick Crawford WHIS Enares Black Suede AA Rands Poll Ernst Mome H&m Family Shoe Store Neville St Beckley Oak Hill Club G. M. Powers Main Street Oceana High Cro Oceana High School Sharon Birely Mullens Varsity Queen Mable Cook Janet Lee Bailey Shelba Davidson Janine Hamilton Fayette Rock Creek Herbert E. Smith Woman’s Society of Christian Service Laura Acord Earl Underwood Underwood George Aliff Arley Clay Asa Fleshman Marvin Marshall Ezra Cantley Grace Cavindish Eustace Cantley J. L. Bradford Buster Bradley Myrtle Lovely Freda Smith Smith Darlene Acord Betty Underwood Ann Lovely Bobbie Kay Webb Kay Marshall Norman Underwood Carol Sue Fleshman Cub Scout William Morgan Universal Corporation St. Kanawhe St. Beckley Bud Man James Spencer Maben Otsego Billy Joe Mullins John F. Mullins North America Europe Central Asia Arctic Regions National Geographic Society St. Joseer Bees of Clark Stores Hothoirt
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