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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1952

Page

9

Test Schedule For Miner Certificate Examinations In WV

R M Greene of the Miners Examining Board announces a six county schedule in southern West Virginia for miner's certificate examinations this month. Examinations will be held in Greenbrier Raleigh Fayette McDowell Mercer and Wyoming counties with visits from November 11 to November 29 at various town offices and company sites including Mullens Welch Kaymoor Beckley Mt Hope Matoka Pineville Winding Gulf and Charleston locations.

MT. Hope West Virginia R.M. Greene Miner's Examining Board State Department of Mines Greenbrier Raleigh Fayette McDowell Mercer Wyoming Greene Mullens City, Hall Welch Kaymoor New River & Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company Beckley Mt Hope Price Chevrolet Company Matouka Office of Justice of Peace Frank Gibson Pineville Court House Winding Gulf Winding Gulf Collieries

Marsh Fork High School Kennel yearbook editors named

NAMED in MONTCOAL Carl ton Aford and Lois Ann Williams have been appointed co editors of the Kennel yearbook at Marsh Fork High School, according to Principal Claude Worley. Janie Sloan Sharon Corn and Jackie Daniel will serve as feature editors. The business managers are Sophia Vergis Harry Lemon Frances Mooney Helen Hunter and Betty Thompson. The sports editors will be Bill Sharpe and Bill Gobble. Sue Clay Edith Jarrell and Mary Lindsay will serve as snapshot editors. The typists for the annual staff will be Phyllis Gunnee Louisa Webb Delores Hopkins Ann Jarrell and Bobby Cook. Roy Webb and Kenneth Gross will serve as faculty advisers.

STAF Montcoal Carlton Aford Lois“Ann Williams Bill Gobble Sue Clay Edith ‘Jarrell Mary Lindsay Phyllis Gunnee Louisa Webb Delores Hopkins Ann Jarrel Bobby Cook Roy’ Webb Kenneth Gross

Princeton Speaker Addresses Sixth District Legion Officers

Mercer County schoolteacher Prince E. Thornton spoke at the Sixth District American Legion Officer Training School in Mullens detailing how socialism and communism threaten American life. Rev John Payne gave the invocation as host post commander Kaman introduced the guest speaker and audience members from Mullens Sophia Bluefield and Gary attended.

American Legion Mullens J. B. Sexton Robert Lowry Sophia A. R. Hearn Ray Heldrith Bluefield Jack Christian J. A. Peterfish Princeton School For Legion John Payne Lotis Kaman Way of Life B. Gloss Gary

Hearing Aid Experts To Be In Raleigh For Clinic

Charles E. Faulkner and Homer K. Waybright, noted hearing aid authorities, will visit Beckley Hotel Raleigh County West Virginia on Thursday November 13 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm for free consultations. The Beltone Hearing Aid Center of Bluefield sponsors the visit and offers privacy home consultations. A thorough hearing test will determine aid needs and whether a Beltone Lyric aid is advised. If needed, the Lyric is small and discreet under expert direction.

Charles E. Faulkner Homer K. Waybright Raleigh Beckley West Virginia Beltone Hearing Aid Center Commercial Bank Bluefield Faulkner Waybright Uder Faulkner

White Oak PTA to Host Thanksgiving Carnival

The White Oak Parent-Teacher Association plans a Thanksgiving carnival on November 22 in Artie. Proceeds will fund equipment for the new school kitchen and assure patrons the kitchen will be installed soon, per B B Chambers assistant superintendent of schools.

White Oak Pta Vartie White Oak

Initiations Highlight Pineville OES Meeting and Carnival

The Pineville Chapter 110, Order of the Eastern Star, initiated two new members at the Thursday meeting in Masonic Hall with Edith Williams presiding and a full slate of officers. A Pineville Elementary School carnival raised 662 dollars for school improvements, crowning two kings and two queens chosen by penny votes across 17 classrooms.

Pineville Thelma Deskins Norma J. Belcher Orders of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Edith Williams E. Williams Mae Cook Associatae Gladys Stone Freida Plann Edith Browning Nell Rutherford Jo Ann Catron Luna Worrell Elizabeth Williams Adah Jessie Hager Ruth Helen McClung Esther Opal Goode Martha Lydia Curry Electra Virginia Price Helena Cline Sentinel Verda Saxon Kimball Helen McNemar Logan Evelyn Owen Pocahantas Va Pete Morgan Suchi Ned Crews Eddie Crews Cherry Kidd Donald Kidd Ozzie Cook

Surprise Party Honors Visitor In Mallens Home

Mrs. Jack Dunlap formerly Miss June Fogle was honored at a Saturday night surprise shower hosted by Mrs. David Farmer Mrs. Harald Clark and Mrs. J T Davidson. Guests included many local women, as Dunlap and her husband Pie Dunlap prepared to depart for Fort Story Va and their Virginia Beach home after a five day furlough.

Raymond Foglesong Foglesong Moran Avenue Edith Cook Lee Hart Floyd Williams Oscar Price Charlie Bill Simmons Ernestine Farmer Howard Pritchard Mary Gore Merlin Campbell Lucille Burcham Harry Houck Clifford C. Phillips

Local Students Earn Crowns and Passes at School Event

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Oswell Cook and Sharyn Worrell a fourth grader daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Worrell received crowns and a present and a complimentary pass to itl school entertainments including athletic events for the remainder of the term.

Oswell Cook Sharyn Worrell Clarence Worrell Itl

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