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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1972

Page

5

Zoning Rules Explain Mobile Home Permits in Fayette County

Fayette County zoning officer Gary Harding says mobile homes are allowed with special permits in most areas, not banned entirely. Permits from the Board of Zoning Appeals and Health Department protect public health and ensure adequate lot size and septic fields to prevent hazards.

Fayetteville Gary Harding Fayette County Board of Zoning Appeals Harding Fayette County Board of Zoning Appeals Fayette County Health Department Ior

Glen Rogers High chess club active under new leadership

Brown leads Glen Rogers High School chess club with Bonnie Blankenship as vice president Karen Ellis as secretary and Acord as treasurer. Faculty advisor is Robert Kirby IT of Mullens. The club is now on a new phase of activity.

Brown Acord Joe Belcher Bonnie Blankenship Karen Ellis Glen Rogers High School Miss Blankenship Miss Ellis Robert Kirby Mullens Glen Rogers High

Mullens Hospital Admits and Discharges Oct 30 to Nov 5

Wyoming General Hospital Mullens reports admissions and discharges by date from Oct 30 through Nov 5. Notable entries include Wesley Lester Itmann Mrs Gracie McComas Bud Madison Trent and many others, with several discharges such as Mrs Patricia Brinkley Crystal Blankenship and Charles Kinser Jr. Also includes a London court note on Shuttleworth and Pritchard with probation and a bomb incident.

Mullens ANS Wyoming General Hospital Wesley Lester Itmann Gracie McComas Bud Madison Trent Wyco James Pendleton Yvonne Clay Mathen Patricia England Patricia Brinkley Crystal Blankenship Charles Kinser Jr Freeman Payne David Thompson Barbara England Garland Sisk Jr Marcus Whitt Chap Quesenberry Herndon Anna Hatfield Lynco Kimberly Thompson Gloria Worley Ilene Dunbar Rosemary Belcher Oceana Ricky Green Alpeca Shirley Trent Eliza Gentry Ora Lee Miller Troy Coleman Charles Reed James Cable Pineville Patsy Reed Rhodell Tammy Lambert Harve Pettry Glen Fork Ettie McGraw McGraws James Lucas Clemmie Jewell James Fleming James Shuck William Newsome Ervin Conner Maxine McKinney Melvin Ray David Clark Billy Joe Lusk Basin David Beverly Wolf Pen Wilbert Maynor Mullensville Anna McKinney Stephenson Donald Lambert Charles Cline Brenton Fanny Thompson Betty Hughes Stotesbury Barbara Sizemore Linda Rourke Matoaka Mary Tilley

Mullens Junior High Holds Mock Election

Mullens Junior High School students conducted a mock election with 326 votes. They chose Nixon-Agnew 219 to McGovern-Shriver 107 for president and governor Arch Moore 191 to Jay Rockefeller 135, with Senator Tracy Hylton 192 to Warren McGraw 134. Teachers protested for being unable to vote.

Mullens RNS Nixon-Agnew McGovern- Shriver Arch Moore Jay Rockefeller Tracy Hylton Warren McGraw

Weekend Guests Visit Mullens Family

Mr and Mrs Bill Arrowood and son of Charleston were weekend guests of Mrs Arrowoods parents Mr and Mrs W T Mann at 1112 Johnson Ave Mullens.

Osaka Expo 770 Draws Record 64 Million in 183 Days

The Osaka Expo 770 attracted over 64 million visitors in 183 days making it the most attended fair. It became the first successful world exposition since London's 1851 event with 127 457 adults and 48 190 children lost on the 851 acre tract.

Osaka Japan London

Odrinex Diet Plan Promises Quick Weight Loss

A mail order style promotion touts Odrinex tiny tablets for fat loss with no diet or exercise, claiming 14 years of use and a money back guarantee. It lists a $3.25 plan and $5.25 economy size, sold by Cohen Rite Aid Discount Pharmacy with no questions asked.

Cohen Rite Aid Discount Pharmacy

Aquatabs Diuretic Claims Quick Weight Reduction

An ad promotes NEW AQUATABS as a mild diuretic to relieve premenstrual water retention and body bloating. It claims fast action and a money back guarantee through Thompson Drug Store Crab Orchard with mail orders and a 25 cent tax and postage added.

Thompson Drug Store Crab Orchard

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Sizemore in Mullens

Mrs George Dewey Sizemore and her husband welcomed a daughter, Sherry Dawn, born November 2 at 7 08 pm at Wyoming General Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds 12 ounces and the mother is formerly Barbara Ellen Raye.

Mullens George Dewey Sizemore Moran Ave Sherry Dawn Wyoming General Hospital Barbara Ellen Raye

Senior Citizens Entertained at Wyoming Head Start Center

Senior citizens from Baileysville Clearfork and Huff Creek districts enjoyed a Friday musical at the Wyoming Head Start Center. A ham dinner by Mary Lewis of Sabine preceded a group program hosted by the Wyoming County Community Action Program. Performers included Mrs. Bobby Toler with hymns and guitar, joined by Mrs. Molly Bradford Bat Ollie Adkins, and soloists Mrs. Lucy Larson Mrs. Lizzie Ball and Mrs. G. W. Warner.

Wyoming Baileysville Clearfork Huff Creek Mary Lewis Sabine Wyoming County Community Action Program Bobby Toler Molly Bradford Mullensville Bat Ollie Adkins Keyrock Lucy Larson Lizzie ‘Ball G. W. Warner

New U S Ambassador to European Common Market Named

Joseph A. Greenwald presented his credentials as the new U S ambassador to the European Common Market. He is 54 and a veteran economist diplomat replacing J Robert Schaetzel who left government service last month after disagreements with the Nixon administration over market policy.

Brussels UPI Joseph A. Greenwald U.S Greenwald J. Robert Schaetzel Nixon

Mullens FBLA Members Discuss Candy Sale Project

Members of Mullens High School Future Business Leaders of America plan a candy sale to raise funds for food baskets and toy drives. Shown are Mary Jo Huffman Terry Jeffcoate Debbie England Tyanna Trent and Susan Kemp with sponsor Mrs Janet Shutt in a club photo.

Mullens Fbla Ers Business Leaders of America Mullens High School Janet Shutt Mary Jo Huffman Terry Jeffcoate Debbie England Tyanna Trent Susan Kemp

Lecture on Arts of Picasso at Oak Hill Scout Cabin

David Martin of Charleston, a painter and sculptor, will lecture on Arts of Picasso from 5 45 to 6 45 this evening at the Scout Cabin Oak Hill. The Fayette Art Group sponsors his two classes Art Appreciation and Painting and Mrs W P Bittinger urges interested people to attend.

Oak Hill ANS David Martin Charleston Picasso Martin Fayette Art Group William and Mary College Williamsburg West Virginia Europe Middle East W. P. Bittinger

Time Magazine Reviews Huey Perry Book on Poverty War

Time Magazine reviews Huey Perry director of West Virginia Tech Community Service Center and former Mingo County EOC head. The piece recounts Perry’s poverty program work 1965 1970 including housing hot lunch and voter registration efforts in Mingo County and the political backlash.

Montgomery Time Magazine Huey Perry Perry West Virgiinia Tech Marshall University Tech Mingo County Economics Development Corporation Mingo County Economic Opportunity Commission Mingo County EOC Operation Mainstream Gilbert Shirley A. Stewart John Edward Jane Elizabeth Charleston West Virginia Tech Community Service Center Farmer's Home Administration Edward! ‘Magnuson Huey | Perry Gilbert ‘Creek West Virginia Mingo ‘County New Economic Opportunity Commission Appalachia Cinderella Hollow Magnolia Mingo County Noah Floyd Twelve- Pole Creek Iforce Hills Hollows Washington Congress Oregon Edith Green Adren Mounts Judy Trent FBI Justice Department

Deeds Recorded In Wyoming County Click Through Week

Wyoming County clerk records show twenty five property transfers in the past week. Transactions include Hollie Bailey and Loretta Bailey selling Lot 75 in Sabine to Bernice Browning for 4000 dollars and Georgia-Pacific Corporation selling parcels in multiple districts for 2300 and 2875 dollars respectively.

Pineville Wyoming Hollie Bailey Loretta Bailey Bernice Browning Sabine Slab Fork Leon Eudell Morgan Frances K. Morgan Charles E. Brown Daisy Brown Oceana Mary Frances McKinney Harry Ross Eulalia Ross Valley Springs Bud Barkers Ridge Audrey Belcher Troy Belcher Danny Ray Belcher Shelby Belcher Lettie Maynor James J. Maynard Guyandotte River Clearfork Leona Toney Larry C. Toney Veda C. Toney Mullens Octavia Wilson Billy Walker Dorothy Walker Douglas Lester Hanover Huff Creek Lily Lester Remley Lester Boyd E. Matney Ellaine V. Matney William J. Matney Louise Matney Georgia-Pacific Corporation Georgia Corporation Oscar W. Lester Nettie M. Lester Double Camp Branch Brenton Baileysville Danny E. Webb Shannon Mill Creek Francis K. Morgan Steve Huffman Belinda Huffman D. B. Browning Hansel Hedrick Stumbo Leatha Agnes Stumbo John. N. Harris Mary

Six Couples Seek Permits To Wed In Fayette County

Fayette County clerk reports six marriage licenses issued as of Monday. Couples include James Alfred Hobbs of Smithers and April Donna Schoolcraft of Cannelton. Dencil Wayne Moore and Karen Lynn Legg, both of Cleveland Ohio. Mark Wayne Phalen of Cannelton and Deborah Ann Baker of Longacre. Heikki Juri Riivald of California Pa and Janice Jurnell Booth of Mount Hope. Thomas Clayton Rinehart of Scarbro and Yevette Darlene Settle of Fayetteville. Charles William Warner of Hurricane and Anna Belle Nichols of Powellton.

Fayetteville Fayette County James Alfred Hobbs Smithers Harold Edward Hobbs Reva Mae Dent April Donna Schoolcraft Cannelton Basil Ray Schoolcraft Flora Jane Roat Dencil Wayne Moore Cleveland Ohio Ray Moore Kathryn Ramsey Karen Lynn Legg Sidney Lege Bertha Adkins Mark Wayne Phalen Ralph Phalen Jr Nell Jean Stewart Deborah Ann Baker Longacre Mike Baker Jr Geraldine Hill Heikki Juri Riivald California Heinrich Riivald Asta Jurich Janice Jurnell Booth Mount Hope Albert Booth Peggy Hutchinson Thomas Clayton Rinehart Route 1 Scarbro Dallas Rinehart Maggie A. Aliff Yevette Darlene Settle Ira Settle Theresa Dodd Charles William Warner Hurricane Howard Warner Louise Hedrick Anna Belle Nichols Powellton Gartie Legg Gloria Holdern

NYSE Chief Plans Talks on US USSR Trade

James Needham president of the New York Stock Exchange will depart for the Soviet Union this week to hold talks on developing trade between the United States and the U S S R.

Russia New York UPI James Needham New York Stock Exchange Soviet Union United States U.S.S.R

Also Mentioned on This Page

GRHS Tom Acord John Pineville High Chessmen John Shuttleworth Margaret Pritchard Shuttleworth Derek Cotton Birmingham Cotton Miss Pritchard Simon Philips Philips Paul iThompson Kyle Halstead Sophia Everett Liddle Covel Geneva Jenkins Angela Burrel Brett Halsey Russell Blankenship Katherine Blankenship Junie Tabor Charles Tilley Mary Hatfield Gerriel Brown Black Eagle Rd Christine Simpson Ruth Mills Annie ‘Morgan Carol Duncan Kopperston Grace Cook Marianna Betty Mullens New Richmond Billy Lusk Sarah Acord Linda Roark Nona Caldwell Vada Carrington Myrttle Dalton Clear Fork Willie Reed Jr MJHS G. Sizemores Beckley National Bank Neville Street Beckley Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System Democratic Executive Committee Wyoming County M. Harris Pineville Land Company Matheny Oceana District Noah Ellison Sylvia Ellison Elmer Ellison Carol Sue Ellison Rock Castle Creek Center District J. T. Fish Charlotte B. Fish Frances Fish Tompkins Harold Tompkins Jacqueline Fish Lembeck Morton Lembeck Mining Equipment Exchange William S. Steele Agnes Steele Town Ridge Acres Slab Fork District Ray Stewart Mabel Stewart Danny Ray Stewart Billie June Stewart Laura Morgan Thomas F. Morgan Juanita Morgan Lucille V. Lyon Homer Lyon Cecil Weaver Aretta Weaver Bill Weaver Geraldine ‘Weaver Violet Cline Quinton Cline Hazel Collins Winford Collins Paul Weaver Thelma Weaver Ambrose Weaver Eleanor Weaver Big Hugg Creek Drewey K. Lusk Darline Lusk Joyce Workman Big Huff Creek Carrie Evans Clair L. Browning Half Mile Branch Gerald E. Ellison General Ellison Sadie E. Ellison Klara Mae Wilson Elizabeth Wilson Garden of Christus Palm Memorial Gardens Cemetery Beverly N. Sizemore Gordon Oscar Conley Gordon Cecil R. Carter Rita C. Carter Cabot Corporation Town of Moore Moors
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