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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1972

Page

7

Logan County Woman Elected Sheriff

Logan voters chose Mrs. Grace Dingess over Sherman Bragg by a 9 905 to 8 610 edge to win the four year term. Dingess was unopposed for the unexpired term of Earl Tomblin and will replace acting Sheriff Ralph Grimmett after certification. Dingess is wife of Harry Dingess who had been a Democratic nominee who withdrew over eligibility questions.

Logan Logan Nesday Dingess Grace Sherman Bragg Earl Tomblin Ralph Grimmett Tombiin Harry Dingess Tomblin

Why Anacin Is The Doctor’s Pain Reliever

Doctors frequently prescribe medications for pain but Anacin stands out as an over the counter option. It contains the analgesic many physicians recommend and is claimed to ease headache dental pain arthritis and cold related aches quickly with minimal stomach upset.

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Daughter Is Born In Brenton Family Announces Kimberly Ann

Mr and Mrs John Green of Brenton announce the birth of their first child Kimberly Ann born Sunday at Princeton Community Hospital weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces The mother formerly Patty Cook

Pineville John Green Brenton Kimberly Ann Princeton Community Hospital

Pineville Church Plans Revival Series Begins Sunday

An eight night revival at Pineville Church of God starts Sunday with 7 p.m. services through Nov. 19 led by Pastor J Stephen Conn evangelist. Guest singers Jo Ann Harless Brenton Trio Pineville Sacred Singers and others will perform nightly. The church meets in the basement of the Dollar Store in downtown Pineville and invites the public.

Pineville Pineville Church J. Stephen Conn Jo Ann Harless Brenton Trio Pineville Sacred Singers Johnny and the Singing Believers Pineville Church of God Dollar

Summers Elects First GOP Sheriff in 52 Years

Summers County voters chose Republican Odie Meador as sheriff, the first GOP win since 1920, with 3,250 votes to Democrat James A. Doyle’s 2,927. Statewide results show Arch Moore Jr. winning governor and other party contests across 24 precincts, with four amendments passing locally.

Summers GOP Hinton Summers County Odie ‘Meador James A Jim) Doyle Arch A. Moore Jr John D.rockefeller IV

Epperly Wins Fayette County Sheriff Race

Unofficial counts from 71 of 72 Fayette County precincts show Democrat C. D. Epperly, a former sheriff, winning the sheriff race with 10 265 votes versus Republican Clifford Davis 15 622 and Democrat write in Jack Manning 4 329. The article lists other local officials and constitutional amendments with their vote totals.

Fayetteville Fayette County C. D Doug) Epperly Epperly Clifford ‘Davis Jack Manning Richard M. Nixon Spirolp Agnew George [McGovern R. Sargent Navy United States Ford Democrat Jennings Randolph Dearborn Mich Louise Commissioner of Gus R. Douglass Supreme Court of Appeals Richard Neely John E. Carrigan James M. Sprouse Robert C. Conaty Russell Dunbar Charles H. Haden II W. R Bill

Itmann Names Three Section Foremen in Coal Co. Move

William D. Starling announces three section foremen for Itmann Co. Pocahontas Fuel. Dennis E. McKinney and Larry B. Akers to Itmann No. 3 Mine, Arthur L. Dixon to Itmann No. 1. Each man’s background includes mining experience and family details.

Itmann William D. Starling Itmann Co Pocahons Fuel Co Dennis E. McKinney Larry B. Akers Arthur L. Dixon Steven Denny David Akers Raleigh County Amigo Smokeless Barbara Weis Alpeca Rebecca Kathy Dixon Pike County Mingo County Mingo Bessie Harris Thacker Jeffrey Terry Timothy Jennifer

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Patty Nary of Mount Hope

A stork shower was held Friday at 8 30 p m at Kilsyth Catholic Hall in honor of Mrs Patty Nary of Mount Hope. Hostesses were Mrs Virginia Nary Mrs Louise Nary Phyllis Menee and Mae Franklin. Prizes were awarded to Kathy Deal Susie Todaro Sharon Treadway Jessie Deal Christine Woodridge Edwina Alderman Kate Garven Ann Vannatter and Shevonah Nary. Thirty eight persons attended the shower.

Kilsyth Catholic Hall Patty, Nary Mount Hope Virginia Nary Louise Nary Phyllis Menee Mae Franklin Kathy Deal Susie ‘Todaro Sharon Treadway Jessie, Deal Christine Woodridge Edwina Alderman Kate Garven Ann Vannatter Shevonah Nary

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