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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1949

Page

9

Fayetteville Garden Club Set To Meet Oak Hill Group

Fayetteville Garden Club members will visit Oak Hill Garden Club for a 2 p m Monday meeting at Mrs George Evans home. Theme Conservation with bird study demos and Thanksgiving flower arrangements will be showcased. Co hosts include Mrs R C Woods and several others.

Fayetteville Garden Club Oak Hill Iy Register Fayette Garden Club Oak Hill Garden Club George Evans W. &. Bundy, Jr H. P. Thomas Abs R. C. Woods C. @. Neal A. W. Burdette N. D. Hresan E. A. Goode

Pineville Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Pineville residents host relatives and friends from Beckley Mullens Logan Charleston Princeton and more over the weekend. Local families welcome guests including students from West Virginia University and Concord College as well as out of town visitors to Pineville and nearby areas.

Richard Jarvis Sam Lambert Babe Wallen Richard Kirk West Virginia University Pine‘ville Jack Lambert Concord College John S. Lambert C. W. Stewart Oceana Dora Hurst Tom Ed Lambert Beckley College Pineville B. C. Nichols Charleston Madeline St. Francis Hospital Pineville High School Elbert Cook Eleanor Sue Betty Mullens F. P. Cook Robert M. Worrell Julie Dymple Ball Twila Ball A. C. Clingenpeet Roanoke D. R. Braford Natural Bridge Charley Kelly Baileysville Lee P Bailey Violet Laisk Lee Davidson Kopperston Montgomery W. L. Howard Opal Howard Blacksville J. L. Wells Wells Patricia David Johnny Haga Wyoming Wyoming, Were the Weekend Guests of Their Aunt, Mrs. ‘Rebecca Keyes, At Beckley Goldin Ruby Layman Logan B. Be. Myers Keen Mountain Grover C. Worrell John Warnick George Shumate John Stewart Lorraine Cook Jim Petit Beckley Frank Johnson Ansted George H. Bragg Bragg Bailey-Murphy Benjy Sizemore Gloria Shirley Sophia H. C. Tucker B. W. Winner Hayden Wimmer Harold Sizemore J. Nicky Barbegallo Charles Hankle Helen Edison Ball Terry Emmett Sizemore Candy Children Christiansburg Dallas Sizemore Sizemore

Oak Hill Teacher Elected Junior Sponsor of State Group

Sue Scott of Oak Hill High School was elected junior sponsor of the West Virginia Association of Student Councils and of the Southeast District. The two day Jacksons Mill meeting named her by executive secretary and sponsors from about 70 delegations. Next year she will be senior sponsor of both groups. Oak Hill attendees included John Chinara Bob Bailey Gene Dickinson and Jane Frisk.

Register Stsff Oak Hill Sue Scott West Virginia Association of Student Councils Jackson's Mill Scott Oak Hill High School John [Chinara Bob Bailey Oak Hill Council Southeast Asso Ignation Gene Dickinson Jane’Frisk Igrade

Farm Bureau Training Session Features Talks

Fayette County Farm Bureau held its annual local leader training meeting in the courthouse extension offices. Speakers included B J Amick of Rainelle on the program, F H Halstead of Mt. Hope, Mrs Mary Henry Watkins of Dempsey, and leaders from Morgantown and Fayette County groups.

Fayetteville B. J. Amick Rainelle Fayette G. J. Davis Mildred Holliday Older Youth Council J. O. Knapp R. W. Pitts Morgantown E. L. Bootheaml Hazel Wright Farm Bureau Myrtle Clinebelle Fayette County

Tucker Funeral Rites Saturday

Ronald G. Tucker 24 dies after a length y illness in Oak Hill. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 pm at Tyree Funeral Home with burial at Bays Cemetery. Survived by father S L Tucker of Oak Hill, brothers Roy and William, sisters Lilian Seckford, Gertrude Merritt, and Cleo Dooley. Body to be moved to brother William Tucker’s home 5 pm today then returned to the funeral home.

Register Ansted Sarah Elizabeth Crist Montgomery Victor Charles Stevenson Mt. Zion E.R. Crist Shir Fey Fort Clauderdale Fla Estes Arbovale Stanton Recister Oak Hill Ronald G. Tucker Tyree Thomas Akester Oak E Hill Baysi Tucker Whipple Pittsburgh S. L. Tucker Roy Tucker Oak FN William Tucker Lilian i Seckford Baltimore Gerttrude Merritt Cleo Dooley Minden William Tuckler

Roof Work Cited for Fayette Pit at Laurel Creek No 1

United States Bureau for Mines deems progress in removing loose roof at Laurel Creek No 1 mine of the Laurel Creek Coal Company. Inspector Matsko endorses corrections of explosive and blasting deviations and urges safer storage of detonators, use of permissible blasting units, and improved ventilation with installed relief and air reversal features on the No 1 fan. The mine employs 130 men and produces 625 tons daily.

Regater Laurel Creek Lauel Creek Coal Company United States Bureau For Mines J. Matsko Matsko

Miss Faye Thomas Feted on Birthday Party

Miss Faye Thomas was honored in Pineville with a birthday party at the Pineville Moose recreation room on Saturday. Hostesses were Mrs. John Harry Martin and Miss Evelyn Hickman. The social hour featured dancing and games with refreshments served to numerous guests including Miss Bonnie Polk Miss Lorraine Green Miss Barbara Cozorl and several others.

Register Pineville Faye Thomas John Harry Martin Evelyn Hickman Bonnie Polk Lorraine Green Barbara Cozorl June McKinney Vera Wenzel Peggy Dixon Geraldine Acord Elizabeth Menzel Donna Jo Shields Wanda Pais Mary Jane Williams Edison Ball Oscar Butcher Rex Bennett Gerald Acord Sam Lambert Babe Wallen Willis Glover Richard Jarvis al Olsen John ‘Fiaery Martin Bill Adams Paul Gilliland Kermit Horne J. D. Kennedy Paige Cline Bob Keywood Kemmel Parker Sidney Gunter George Perky

Daughter is Born at Mullens General Hospital

Mr and Mrs William Long of Otsego announce the birth of their second child Samantha Jewel at 345 p m Sunday in Mullens General Hospital.

Register Stail Hatcher Patricia Duty T. J. Duty Stevens Clinic Welch Hawkins Pineville Duane Hawkins Annouce Register Mullens William Long Otsego Smantha Jewel Mullens General Hospital

Costume Party at Oceana Baptist Church Honors Winners

A church basement party in Oceana hosted a costume contest by Register Statt Weller OCFANA. French Lilly, Mrs. Paul Oc heeltree and Ronald Lee Cook won for funniest ugliest and best looking costumes. Attendees included numerous local families and residents.

Register Statt Weller Ocfana French Lilly Paul Ocheeltree Ronald Lee Cook Oceana Baptist Church Perry Bailey Ella Shumate Cal Cook John Rollins Paul Gailey Wayne Rollins Chilton Tucker John Claypool Acie Stewart Howald Lee Cook Minnie Hawkins Artie Chambers Homer Cook Paul Sanmiers Fay Varney Carl Brooks French Manning Charmaine Cook Martha Bell Hurley J. R. Rudy J. Rusty Cook Catherine Hawkins 2. L. Pattick Lowell Surley Charlie Brooks Eugene Cook

Hunter Reports Car Parts Stolen

Clyde Milam of Mullens reported theft of car parts after returning from raccoon hunting near Herndon yesterday morning. Missing items include battery starter motor distributor cap rotary arm ignition wiring about 10 gallons gasoline chains and a quantity of tools. Police with a search warrant have not located the parts.

Register Mullens Clyde Milam Herndon

Constable Suspects Son Rushed Toward Florida In Car

Mullens district constable H A Walk delayed reporting his new car missing from a South Mullens lot. He suspected his 16 year old son Lewis Alten and two others took the keys for a ride and likely headed to Florida where the former wife resides. State police were asked to help locate the vehicle.

Mullens Barkers Ridge H. A. Walk South Mullens Lewis Alten Walk 'Depan Florida

Mullens Lions Host Hill Dinner Film Night

Oak Hill Lions Club held a dinner meeting at Hotel Hill where Bruce W. Clark, a seaman in the United States Navy, joined Joe Cashion and Erel yn R. Clowers for a screening of the movie Comeback. The feature described the rehabilitation of handicapped persons and the Project Operation Mik i defending the Navaian Islands by state and federal agencies.

Regeler Wa. Mullens Erelyn R. Clowert C. R. Clowers Moran Avenue Mullens Oak Mill Joe Cashion Dukes Oak Hill University Durham N. C Bruce W. Clark Oak Hill Lions Club United States Navy Hotel Hill Navaiian Islands

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