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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1958

Page

2

Four Men Found Guilty Of Bastardy Charges In Wyoming County

In Wyoming County Circuit Court four men were found guilty in bastardy cases after trials in absentia. Other actions include not guilty verdicts for Herbert Osborne on a road violation and several cases remanded to magistrates courts. A lie detector cleared Charles Hylton of Baileysville, accused of grand larceny, amid multiple criminal plea dispositions and sentence adjustments.

RNS Wyoming County Tom Burchett Baileysville Julius Borders Jr Maceo Billy” Tyler Harley Jimmy Lee Meadows Herbert Osborne Russell Parson Glen Wilcox Reece Stanley J. Reece Stanley Ambrose Green Bud Graley Ronald Morris Cook Blaine Mullens Jack Mullens Robert Fralin Fail Ryan Jr Ray Lester Johnny William Turner Archie Hash Kenneth Canada Bobby Robinson Clarence Cook Stephenson Roy Hust Ravencliff Charles Hylton Gene Tunney Blankenship Irene, Clearfork Harry Basil Meadows Larry Robinson George Mabes

Ladies Auxiliary Meets at Lilly Haven Baptist Church

The Lilly Haven Baptist Church Ladies Auxiliary met at Mrs. Henry Allen’s home to discuss faith. A Bible quiz awarded prizes to Mrs. Norma Frazier and Miss Carolyn Cooper. Plans were made to join Willing Workers Band members for a Christmas dinner with husbands and children as guests. Next meeting set for Dec. 9 at Mrs. Bob Frazier’s home.

Lilly Haven RNS Lilly Haven Baptist Church Henry Allen Roy Trent Norma Frazier Carolyn Cooper Willing Workers Band The Free Church of God Bob Frazier Kenneth Cooper James Frazier Sherry Frazier Maxine Barber Sheila Trent Janice Barber Cathy Cooper

Boy Scouts To Sell Wire Coat Hangers

Fayetteville residents invited to donate bundled wire coat hangers collected Saturday by Boy Scout Troop No. 179. Canvass begins at 10 a.m. with all hangers tied in bundles. Proceeds from the sale go to the troop treasury.

Fayetteville BNS James Mulligan

Worthy Effort Sees Canadian Red Cross Raise Funds

Canadian Junior Red Cross reports 1,270,000 members nationwide raised 269,326 dollars in 1957 for the Handicapped and Crippled Children's Fund and the International Fund for Help and Understanding.

Montreal Junior Red Cross Canada Handicapped and Crippled Children's Fund International Fund For Help and Understanding

Totten Infant Taken By Death

Miss Jim mie Sue Totten four month old daughter of Bruce Totten Chicago N and Mrs Lois Totten Oak Hill died in her home Tuesday at 5 am after a short illness She was born in Oak Hill July 2 1958 Graveside rites and burial will be Thursday at 2 pm in Hill Top Cemetery Rev Randolph Johnson Oak Hill The body will remain at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill until the service hour.

Oak Hill RNS Jimmie Sue Totten Bruce Totten Chicago Lois Totten Hill Top Randolph Johnson Oak i Tyree

Lookout Pastor and Wife Honored With Surprise Party

A surprise party was held Friday at Lookout Baptist Church recreation building for Rev. and Mrs. D. D. Elwell. Attendees included G. W. Jones, Janie Jones, Ruby Heslop, Effie Blume, and many other local parishioners and church families.

Lookout RNS D. D. Elwell Lookout Baptist Church Lyell Harrell Becky Elwell Elmer Harwell Nomen Fitzwater Freddy Brenda Pack Katherine Toney Sandra Carol Linda Behan David Jones Ricky Adkins Peggy Adkins Carol Sonny June Toney Becky Lively June Elwell Larry Toley Woodie Calwell Loretta McCutcheon Lillie Blume Barbara Hazel Charles John Jones Judy Marla Kay Heslop Lula Mae Matheny John Hatcher Blume Margaret Lee

Gary Brooks’s Sixth Birthday Party Held at Home

Mrs John Brooks celebrated her son Gary Brooks's sixth birthday Saturday with a home party. Games and prizes were enjoyed by Kenny Beckle himer Roy Allen Karen Foster Belva Tolliver Debra Bailey and many others. Refreshments followed after gifts were opened.

Glen Rogers RNS John Brooks Gary Kenny Becklehimer Roy Allen Karen Foster Belva Tolliver Debra Bailey Sparkle Danny Harrington Brenda Foster Yvonne Shelia Marrical Stevie Gwinn David Bailey Nancy Tolliver Johnny Hrasar Gregory Foster Olma Ronald Lee Copeland Daisy Foster Brooks

Fayetteville couple announces Hogan Wilf engagement

Fayetteville Mr and Mrs Albert Hogan announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Joyce to William Gene Henderson son of Mr and Mrs W Oscar Henderson also of Fayetteville Miss Hogan is a Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company service representative and Fayetteville High School graduate She is active in the Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club and the Business and Professional Women's Club Henderson a Fayetteville High and Concord College graduate taught at Mount Hope High School and belongs to the Fayette County Science Teachers Association

Fayetteville RNS Albert Hogan Margaret Joyce William Gene Henderson W Oscar Henderson Chesapeake and Ptomac Telephone Co Henderson Fayetteville High Concord College Sigma Tau Gamma Mount Hope High School Fayette County Science Teachers Association

Returns Home Lillydale

Mrs. Bill Goodson has returned to her home from the Wyoming General Hospital Mullens where she has been a patient for several days. Mrs. W R Lawson is a patient on the Grace Hospital Welch.

Lillydale Bill Goodson Wyoming General Hospital Mullens W. R. Lawson Grace Hospital Welch

Wyoming Court Sets 18 Cases

PINEVILLE RNS The Wyoming County Circuit Court will hear 18 cases including Aaron V. Adkins versus American Casualty, Everett Miller versus Hudson Pendry, Daniel Pinson versus Dallas Bishop, Robert Bonds versus Charles Oyenik, George B Ingram versus Addison Jarrell, Ernest Halseyn versus Ellis Coleman, Ronald DeHart versus Virginian Railway, K H Justice versus New Hampshire Fire Insurance, K H Justice versus Citizens Insurance of New Jersey, K H Justice versus Union Insurance Society, Ralph Hawley versus Roosevelt Howard, Bill M. Weaver versus Crown Insurance, Commercial Corp. versus Dewey Honaker, Henrietta Lamb versus Herman Hopkins, D H Henley versus Brule Smokeless Coal, Ray Call Inc. versus W L Morgan, James Vance versus Virginia Stage Line, Helen Fitzgerald versus Colonel E Hash.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Aaron V. Adkins American Casualty Company Everett Miller Hudson Pendry Daniel Pinson Dallas Bishop Robert Bonds Charles Oyenik George B. Ingram Addison Jarrell Ernest Halseyn Ellis Coleman Ronald DeHart Virginian Railway Company K.H. Justice New Hampshire Fire Insurance Co K. H. Justice Citizens Insurance Co New Jersey Union Insurance Society Ralph Hawley Roosevelt Howard Bill M. Weaver Crown Insurance Company Commercial Corp Dewey Honaker Henrietta Lamb Herman Hopkins D. H. Henley Brule Smokeless Coal Company Ray Call, Inc W.L. Morgan James Vance Virginia Stage Line, Inc Helen Fitzgerald Colonel E. Hash

Stork Shower Fetes Mrs Billy Belcher

A stork shower honored Mrs. Billy Belcher at Lilly Haven hosted by Mrs. Tom Tilly. Attendees included Mrs. Raymond Tilly Mrs. Kenneth Cooper Mrs. Clarence Givens Mrs. James Frazier and Mrs. Tom Tilley with winners led by Mrs. Jim Frazier Mrs. Roy Trent Mrs. Raymond Tilley and others among a long guest list.

Lilly Haven RNS Billy Belcher Tom Tilly Raymond Tilly Kenneth Cooper Clarence Givens James Frazier Tom Tilley Jim Frazier Roy Trent Raymond Tilley Sylvia Cadle Florence Blankenship Shelia Trent Dewey

Wyoming County Vote Canvass Totals Reported

The Wyoming County Court completed the official canvass of the November 4 election. Returns show party and office tallies across United States Senate unexpired terms, House delegates, state offices, county posts, and amendment results with no recounts requested in Wyoming County.

Wyoming County Court Pineville RNS United States Senate Chapman Revercomb Robert Byrd John D. Hoblitzell Jennings Randolph Elizabeth Kee Helen Holt Joe F. Burdett Supreme Court Max de Berry Thornton G. Berry Jr Robert T. Donley Harlan M. Calhoun Ted Peggy) Kessinger Jack A. Nuckols House of Delegates Robert P Bob” Harmon Ira K. Shields Mae S. Belcher Marshall G. West Billy Lester Tom Smith Slab Fork Wendell W. Cook Warren Tolliver Barkers Ridge Terry Lester Harry S. Estes Justice of the Peace Baileysville Ira Jackson Oceana State Superintendent of Free Schools Better Schools Wyoming

Trio Hosts Party in Glen Ferris Home

GLEN FERRIS RNS Barbara Vaughan Kay Kord and Esther Walker hosted a Saturday night party at Mr and Mrs Garland Vaughan residence. The guest list included Charlotte Craig Tommy Graham James Kelly Deanna Kincaid Roger Settle Jeanette Carte Wally Carte Billy Salt Loretta Rowsey Mickey Redmond Penny Mayfield and many others.

Glen Ferris Barbara Vaughan Kay Kord Esther Walker Garland Vaughan Charlotte Craig Tommy Graham James Kelly Deanna Kincaid Roger Settle Jeanette Carte Wally Carte Billy Salt Loretta Rowsey Mickey Redmond Penny Mayfield Bobbie Vannie Jackie Zickafoose John Moon Teddy Christian Elizabeth Ford Pat Dotson Alta Johnson Carolyn Ward Sandra Lilly Frank Hughes Bobby Sizemore Jimmy Legg Delores Sturgill Charles Waugh Brenda Erskine Linda Bailey Don Bill Kincaid Charles Belmont Jean Jerry Vaughan Judy Nichols Sunny Humphries Billy Thacker Jimmy Stringer Kippy Lowe Sharon Poff

Jehovah's Witness Ministers Form Congregation In Wyoming

Mr and Mrs Curtis C Armbrust Jehovahs Witness ministers organized a new congregation in Wyoming County with a Pineville Kingdom Hall Their background includes Greensburg Pennsylvania Watchtower Bible School of Gilead New York Their work has trained 2500 missionaries in many languages and they plan a 20 percent membership rise by next April The group meets three times weekly for instruction and outreach with about 20 local families visited weekly and Thomas Reynolds assisting in Black Eagle.

Pineville RNS Curtis C. Armbrust Jehovah's Witness Wyoming County Greensburg Watchtower Bible School Gilead Bible School Armbrust Henry R. Armbrust Team Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Pleasant Unity Armbrusts United States Canada Denmark Finland The Netherlands East Germany West Ger Switzerland Philippine Republic Japan Nigeria Watchtower Society Jehovah's Witnesses Watchtower Journal Luthern Church Pineville Kingdom Hall Thomas Reynolds, Mullens Black Eagle

Pineville Personal Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Pineville and nearby residents shared weekend visits across multiple towns. Mrs Ed die Crews and daughter Mary Ann joined Mrs Jack Shipman in Welch, while Mr and Mrs Charlie Shields visited their son-in-law and daughter in St Albans. Other gatherings included W C Belcher at his Souls farm, Mrs W S Brooks with Sarah Morgan in Pineville, and Bernard Stump with children Pete and Suzie visiting Alfred Stump’s family in Grantsville. Robert Dow Bailey, Marshall College student, stayed with Mrs Bessie Brooks in Pineville.

Pineville Rns Eddie Crews Mary Ann Jack Shipman Welch Charlie A. Shields B. E. Nutter Marcia St. Albans W. C. Belcher Soulsville W. S. Brooks Glen Rogers Logan Thamer Browning Barney Basham O. C. Basham Waynesboro G. K. Basham Barney Concord College Lois Schoolcraft Judy Kay Jones Sue Rose Doris Schoolcraft Marshall College Huntington Bill Worrell Jr W. C. Worrell

Coal River Personalities Social Round in Coal River

Coal River and Colcord area residents hosted guests over the weekend. Ezra Cantley and Jack Lemon families welcomed relatives from Ravenswood Whitesville Charleston and Dry Creek. Also noted were church visitors from Rebecca Chapel and college students. A clinic in Clear Fork area outlined schedules at Clear Creek Presbyterian Church Artie and Home School Barn.

Rock Creek Rns Ezra Cantley Dewey Cantley Margaret Acord Johnny Laura Acord Ann Lovely J. L. Bradford Sandra Asbury Charlie Rumberg Jack Lemon Warren Asbury Pat Betty Dry Creek Asbury Charles Duncan Miami Bertha McCormick John McKinley Kansas City Hurley Combs Violet Kirk Marie Barrett Frank Stevens Charleston Okey McCormick Marilyn Gloria Faye Vicky Lynn Chesapeake Cantley Sarah Scarbro Martha Anne McGinnis Marville Dempsy McK Clear Fork Clear Creek Presbyterian Church Artie

Stainless Pazo for piles beyond shrinking tissues

Advertisement asserts Stainless Pazo provides immediate relief from pile pain itching and swelling while promoting healing without surgery. Claims eight way action including reducing itching and tissue swelling and speeding raw tissue healing with doctor tested results. Available as suppositories or ointment at druggists with money back offer.

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