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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1948

Page

2

Christian Church Members a Fete Pastor at Reception

EAST RAINELLE—Bert William Honaker 52 of Layland died at home after a heart attack. Survived by wife Pearl Taylor Honaker and children, three daughters, a son Basil in Alaska, three sisters, two brothers, and seven grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Maplewood Methodist Church, burial End of the Trail Cemetery. Body from Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home. Also marriage permits issued to 13 couples in Fayette and Mount Hope notes on Rev Counts honored at banquet and reception by Motentope Christian Church.

Register East Rainelle Bert Willam Honaker Layland New River- Pocahontas Coal Company Pearl Taylor Honaker Pauline Collins L. V. Ferguson Mildred Honaker Basil Alaska Ioie Butler Blue Sulphur Springs Myrtle Hundley Maplewood Nellie Hizer Yale Walter George Alexandria Pat Maplewood Methodist Church W. H. Daniel Trail Clintonville Wallace and Wallace Funeral Fayette Fayetteville Alfred Howard Barnes Minden Mary Elizabeth Wolfe Page Alvin King Joan Simms Jodie John Thomas Lucenti Coraopolis Pennsylvania Theresa Condalis Boomer Loyd Mickey Hattie McClanahan Lingston Earl William Mount Hope Gilbert Counts Virginia R. T. Mallory Clarence Figgatt W. W. Pharr

Terry Funeral for Joseph Serle Terry Held Tomorrow

Funeral services for Joseph Serle Terry age 46 of Ramsey will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Ray Kessler and A. E. Ramsey officiating. Burial will be in Martin Cemetery. Born July 22 1902 in Ramsey he worked as a timberman. Survivors include his widow Helen Kinedic Terry his mother Ida Mester Terry two brothers C and C Mery and two sisters Sadie Levy and Mary Dempsey plus numerous nieces nephews and in laws from Victor Montom Montgomery Oak Hill Scarbro Mt. Carbon and Beckley.

Ramsey Joseph Serle Terry Liberty Baptist Church Ray Kessler A. E. Ramsey Ral Martin Ramsey Juy Helen Kinedic Terry Ida Mester Terry

Women of Moose Set Meeting in Mullens

Mrs. Mary Wall ace of Cincinnati will visit the Mullens Women of Moose meeting Wednesday night. Eight candidates will be initiated at 7 30 with Miss Georgetta Covak and others from Pineville and nearby towns. The program supports Save the Children Federation with Dr. E G Merwin and Miss Eleanor Reynolds in attendance. Refreshments and pageant plans led by Jackie Laxton. October birthday honorees and Mooseheart Night notes included. The musical comedy is noted as English-speaking entertainment.

Highter Mullens Mary Wallace Cincinnati Mullens Women of Moose Wallace Grand Council of the Women of Moose Abrs Georgetta Covak Pineville Jane Dugan iMiss Margaret Dugan Hoselmary Durr Ethel Cook Dillion Rose Hawley L.G. Clay Ethel Ecelbarger Save the Children Federation Golden Biggart Stella West Mabel Witt Estelle Caudle Georgia Anderson

Mullens Personal and Community Notices

Mullens residents visit Duke Durham homecoming and plan Norfolk and Roanoke trip. Mrs N D Trent returns from Fort Spring after funeral of Ralph W Nickell 63. Burial at Mt Pleasant Cemetery Links Grove. Swope family bereavement Blacksburg death of Grace Ellen Swope before 90. Mary Janson convalesces from double pneumonia 10 days.

Y Register Mullens Mutsey Stanton Moran Avenue Durham N.C Duke University Georgia ‘Tech Norfolk Roanoke N. D. Trent Fort Spring Ralph W. Nickell Mt Pleast Links Grove Trent Spope Iighland Avenue Blacksburg Grace Ellen Swope Swoope Beere Ghters

Baxter Rites Set in Massillon Ohio

William Baxter 69 of Leslie died at his home Saturday after a yearlong illness. Funeral services will be held in Massillon Ohio today. He was born in England and leaves wife Mrs Merrier Kenny Baxter.

Leslie William Baxter Massilon Ohio England Merrier Kenny Baxter

Weekend Visits Highlight Local Family News

Ellen Rae, a Concord College freshman, is home for the weekend. Mrs. Harry Buford of South Mullens is reported improving at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital, where a major operation was recently performed. Her husband accompanies her in Marietta. Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Humphrey of Guyandolie Avenue host this week their daughter and son-in-law’s mother, Mrs. J. H. Kerlin of Charleston, for a weekend visit. Mrs. Fred Murdock of Welch visits Friday with her parents, W. J. Whepphe.

Ellen Rae Concord College Harry Buford South Mullens Marietta Osteopathic Hospital Marietta Elbert Humphrey Guyandolie Avenue J. H. Kerlin Charleston Kerlin Fred Murdock Frantz Ayskine Welch W. J

Millers Welcome Son At Oak Hill Hospital

Oak Hill Mr and Mrs C P Miller Jr announce the birth of a son at Oak Hill Hospital on October 25.

Register Oak Hill—Jr C. P. Miller, Jr Oak Hill Oak Hill Hospital

Brown Funeral Set for Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Hate H. Brown 36 of Lockbridge will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at her home with Rev. Robert Jenson officiating. Burial in the home cemetery. Survived by husband FE E Brown mother Mrs Sam R Hicks of Lockbridge brother I M Hicks of Lockbridge and three sisters Mrs J P Ward Ashland Ky Mrs LL Gwinn Lockbridge and Miss Glenna Hicks at home. She was born in Summers County and lived in Detroit until returning home.

Register Nton Hate H. Brown I Lockbridge Robert Jenson Aleadow Bridge Home Sam R. Hicks Summers County Detroit Lockbridge FE. E. Brown I. M. Hicks J.P. Ward Ashland LL Gwinn Glenna Hicks

Two Wyoming Citizens Treated After Hospital Visit

Two Wyoming residents were treated at Beckley Hospitals last week. Mrs W K McClure of Lusk Avenue suffered head injuries from a fall down a flight of steps early Sunday while DL Stidam received treatment for a broken arm.

Mullens Wyoming Cotatlans Beckley Ae Mra W. K. McClre Lusk Avenue DL Stidam

Athens Baptist Church Celebrates 51st Anniversary

The Athens Baptist Church observed its 51st anniversary with special services led by Dr. Hugh D. Pickett of the West Virginia Baptist Convention. Mrs. Scott Rogers, Elgood, offered a church history begun Oct. 28, 1887, during morning worship. Rev. George E. Cutlip delivered the sermon Traditions, with male choir singing. Dr. Pickett was to be guest speaker at 7 p.m.

Regster Athens Athens Baptist Church Hugh D. Pickett West Virginia Baptist Convention Scott Rogers Elgood George E. Cutlip Dr. Pickett

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