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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1955

Page

2

Garden Club Votes To Sponsor Scouts

Mount Hope Garden Club accepted sponsorship of the Mount Hope Girl Scouts at a luncheon meeting held at White Oak Country Club. A benefit bridge party is planned for Saturday November 5, with ticket contacts Mrs Ed Howard or club president Mrs Louis Corey. Four new members were 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

Dinner Meeting of Oceana First Baptist Women

Oceana First Baptist Church circles held a covered dish dinner with Ella Shumate and Eliza Bailey circles sharing the program. Mrs. L. M. Hopkins led devotionals. participants included Betty Ray Lilly, Barbara Goodwin, Sally Conley, Virginia Claypool and others. The group voted to allocate 50 from the general fund, sent clothing to a missionary child in Japan, and planned officer elections for January.

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 Pays Visit To Oak Hill Club

Donald P. Krishner of Dunbar the Lions District 29 W governor made an official visit to the Oak Hill Lions Club Thursday night He emphasized community service and the year s goal of 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 students councils workshop and church meeting items

Workshops and a Fayette County Student Councils Association meeting at Ansted High School drew 102 students from nine high schools for problem clinics on council operations attitudes and cooperation. A banquet in Mountain Terrace followed, with songs by Gill brothers quartet and a trumpet solo by Gary Harrah.

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 Enrolls 6 Boys at Halloween Party

In Fayetteville Cub Scout Pack 149 admitted six new cubs at a ceremony featuring a Halloween party. 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 organized a House of Horrors in the Chestnut Room of the Legion Home, the sponsoring institution.

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 Legion Home

Revival launched at First Church of God in Mullens

Rev. Charles E. Cartmill of Parkersburg leads revival services at the First Church of God in South Mullens. Services are held each evening at 7 30 p m with evangelistic sessions continuing daily.

Dinner Honors William Morgan 80th Birthday in Baileyville

A dinner honoring William Henry Harrison Morgan on his 80th birthday was held Sunday at his home. Guests included Addie Morgan of Clear Fork and multiple Morgan relatives from Shady Spring Logan and Davy, with kin such as Karl Lilley Robert Evans George Ellis and the Beverly sisters among those served by Mrs. Morgan.

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

Bud Man Treated After Wreck Injuries

Bud Mountain wreck injuries dominate a weekend hospital report. Billy Robertson Jr. 24 Bud admitted to Wyoming General with multiple bruises and a severe cut ankle after a car plunge. State Police say he will be charged with drunk driving on release. Other cases include a domestic dispute with Wiley McKinney 52 and a scalp wound for James Spencer 11, plus a broken arm from a car fall and a 33 month old Otsego child with a broken arm. The dandelion is noted as widespread by the National Geographic Society.

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