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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1948

Page

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Christian Church Members Fete Pastor at Reception

East Rainelle Bert William Honaker 52 of Layland died at home after a heart attack. Employed 18 years by New River Pocahontas Coal Company. Survived by wife Pearl Taylor Honaker three daughters Pauline Collins L V Ferguson Mildred Honaker a son Basil in Alaska three sisters two brothers and seven grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday Maplewood Methodist Church. End of the Trail Cemetery. Body moved from Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home to homey Monday.

Welter East Blue Sulphur Springs Myrtle Hundley Maplewood Nellie Hizer Yale Walter East Rainelle George Alexandria Maplewood Methodist Church W. H. Daniel Layland Trail Clintonville Wallace and Wallace

Terry Funeral To be Tomorrow

Funeral services for Joseph Serle Terry 46 of Ramsey will be held tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Ray Kessler and Rev. A E Ramsey presiding. Interment will be in Martin Cemetery. Born July 22 1802 in Ramsey he was a timberman. Survived by widow Helen Kincaid Terry his mother Ida Hester Terry two brothers R C and C M Terry of Victor and two sisters Abs Sadie Levy of Hira and Mrs Faye Dempsey of Victor numerous in laws and friends

Ramsey Joseph Serle Terry Liberty Baptist Church Ray Kessler A. E. Ramsey Martin Helen Kincaid Terry Ida Hester Terry R. C C. M. Terry Victor Abs Sadie Levy Hira Faye Dempsey Jon George Vickers Geraldine Hastings Montgomery Charles Waugh Oak Hill Deloris Hall Scarbro Henry Walker

Women of Moose Set Meeting in Mullens

Mrs Mary Wallace of Cincinnati Ohio visits Mullens Women of Moose meeting to oversee special session. Eight candidates to be initiated at 7 30 pm with Save the Children Federation officials present to dedicate the program to underprivileged children. Dolls for display, refreshments led by Jackie Laxton. Prior meeting honored October birthdays and Mooseheart Chapter Night featured Stella West committee. The musical comedy remark closes the item.

Register Mullens Mary Wallace Cittcinnali, O Mullens Women of Moose Wallace Grand Council of the Women of Moose Georgetta Cook Pineville Jane Dugan Margaret Dugan Rosemary Durr Ethel Cook Dillon Rose Hawley L. G. Clay Ethel Ecelbarger Save the Children Federation E. G Black Eagle Mooseheart Stella West Juanita Atkins Maud Cretsinger Georgia Frank Effie Delp Mary Ann Parker Golden Biggart Mabel Wilt Estelle Caudle Georgia Anderson

Mullens Personal Notes and Obituaries

Mr. and Mrs. Munsey Stanton of Moran Avenue left Friday for Durham to attend Duke University homecoming with plans to visit relatives in Norfolk and Roanoke before Wednesday return. Mrs. Trent returns from Fort Spring after Ralph W. Nickell aged 65 died of a heart condition and burial at Mt Pleasant Cemetery Links Grove. Mrs. Swoope to Blacksburg after death of her mother Grace Ellen Swoope aged 68. Mrs. Murl Lawson of Poplar Street convalescing from double pneumonia, homebound for 100 days.

Mt. Pleasant Links Grove Trent T. S. Swoope Highland Avenue Blacksburg Grace Ellen Swoope Murl Lawson Poplar Street South Mullens

Weekend Visit Highlights Local Parental and Hospital News

Ellen Rae Buford is home from Concord College for the weekend. Mrs. Harry Buford of South Mullens is reported improving after a major operation at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital, where her husband is with her. Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Humphrey host Mrs. J. H. Kerlin from Charleston for a weekend visit. Kerlin accompanied his wife to visit their daughter and son-in-law. Mrs. Fred Murdock and Mr. and Mrs. David Erskine of Welch dined with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wheppherd of Mil Hope.

Ellen Rae Concord College Harry Buford South Mullens Marietta Osteopathic Hospital Marietta Elbert Humphrey Guyandotte Avenue J. H. Kerlin Charleston Kerlin Fred Murdock Frantz Avenue David Erskine Welch W. J. Wheppherd Mil. Hope

Baxter Rites Set In Massilon Ohio

Leslie notes the death of William Baxter 69 of Leslie and native of England. He died after a year long illness at his home and his body shipped to Massillon Ohio for funeral services. Survived by wife Merrier Kenny Baxter. Also announces birth of a son to Mr and Mrs C P Miller Jr of Oak Hill at Oak Hill Hospital on October 25.

Register Leslie William Baxter Massilon Ohio England Merrier Kenny Baxter Oak Bill C. P. Miller, Jr Oak Hill Oak Hill Hospital

Brown Funeral Service Set for Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie H. Brown 56 of Lockbridge will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Robert Henson of Meadow Bridge officiating. Burial will follow in the family cemetery. She died yesterday after six months of illness and Nine weeks bedfast. Survivors include her husband F. E Brown her mother Mrs Sam R Hicks of Lockbridge a brother L M Hicks of Lockbridge three sisters Mrs J P Ward of Ashland Kentucky Mrs B Gwinn of Lockbridge and Miss Glenna Hicks at home.

Register Weiler Hinton Hattie H. Brown Lockbridge Robert Henson Meadow Bridge Sam R. Hicks Summers County Detroit F. E Brown L. M. Flicks J. P. Ward Ashland Gwinn

Wyoming residents treated at Beckley hospitals

Two Wyoming Countians received hospital care in Beckley this past week. Mrs. W. K. McClure of Lusk Avenue was treated for head injuries after falling down a flight of steps early Sunday, and D. L. Stidam was treated for a broken arm.

Hospital Mullens Wyoming Beckley Hospitals W. K. McClure Lusk Avenue D.L. Stidam

Athens Baptist Church marks 61st anniversary

The Athens Baptist church celebrated its 61st anniversary with special services led by Dr. Hugh D. Pickett executive secretary of the West Virginia Baptist Convention. Mrs. Scott Rogers of Elgood recalled the church’s founding on Oct. 28, 1887 during morning worship, and Rev. George L. Cutlip delivered the sermon Traditions with special male choir music. Dr. Pickett was to be guest speaker at 7 p.m.

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