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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1960

Page

3

Elwell-Gruenwald Vows Exchanged In Norfolk

Mrs. Ann Elwell and Howell Armistead Gruenwald exchanged rings in a double ring ceremony at Aldergate Methodist Church Norfolk Virginia on September 24 The ceremony was conducted by Rev H P Carper Jr Attendants were Mrs J K Moulton and John Williamson A wedding breakfast followed at their new home 1534 Norcova Ave The couple plan a Myrtle Beach honeymoon Both families and West Virginia Wesleyan College connections noted.

Fayetteville Rns Ann Elwell Howell Armistead Gruenwald Aldergate Methodist Church Norfolk Joseph D. Stone Old Court Street Gruenwald Philip Gruenwald Susan Brimstead Gruenwald H. P. Carper Jr J. K. Moulton Portsmouth John

Wyoming County Deeds Recorded

A list of deeds filed in Wyoming County Clerk’s office covering transfers of lots and tracts in multiple additions and districts. Notable transfers include A. E. and Nianza Baldwin to James and Hazel Elswick for about 15750, and various other parcels in Glen Fork Junction Oceana Lilly Mullens Barkers Ridge and surrounding areas, with prices ranging from about 50 to 15750 dollars.

Pineville Rns A. E Nianza Baldwin A. E. Baldwin James Hazel Elswick Wyoming County Eugene Ethel Lusk Charlie Barbara Woody Thermo Bud Chester Edna Barnett Hiram Daphine Acord Glen Fork Junction Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Deward Joyce Easter Garden of Devotion Louetta C. H. Stewart Bill and Mattie Stewart Oceana C. S. Worrell A. Ritz Kingdon Joe Lenker Charles K. Lambert Watt Maud Acord Wint McKinney Matheny Dorothy Graham Shirley Graham Cook Charles Cook Daniel Graham Geraldine Graham Roger Graham J. J Vadie Graham Barkers Ridge Ruth N. D. Singer Jr Gay Shannon Glen Fork Sumner G. Whittier Veterans Affairs Avery McMillion Jr Lilly Blanche Arthur Smith B. C Violet Lusk Trace Fork Briar Creek John Ethel Toler Buren Hazel Toler Victoria Toler Zida Trent Laurel Branch Arthur Ritz Kingdon H. E. Lilly James Jackson Betty Gay Wikel James Howard Wikel Mullens A. R. Kingdon Beckley National Bank Dee Maggie Lonker A. G. Lugar Jr H. D Thelma Thompson W. C. Lugar Fisher Bottom Dewey Elmow M. J. Whitt Ernest Lane Earnest Lane Helen Lane Billy Bailey Mary Bailey Laurel Fork Slab Fork Callie Moxie Belcher Guy Bessie Lester Belcher Lillydale Finley Millie Myers William and Sampy Delano Myers Muzzle Creek W. M. Ritter Lumber Co Addie Izora Cook Turkey Creek Talmadge Dixie Sigmon Glen Sanders Ritz

Kilsyth residents host and visit relatives across states

Kilsyth families and in law guests travel across Tennessee Virginia Ohio and Michigan visiting kin. Ted Cain and family hosted relatives from Kingsport and Falls Branch while others visited in White Pine Dorchester and Bradley. Ada Brammer and Mary Godbey connections appear with extended kin in Kilsyth and Logan.

Kilsyth Ted Cain Harold Cain Kingsport Tenn Eugene Cain Falls Branch Nellie Brown Jack Moore Pennington Cap White Pine Dorchester Nathan Elliott Raymond Arthur Bradley Nona Williams Maple Fork Everett Yancey Hinton Hospital Milton Kiddy Carmel Fite Detroit Mich Johnny Creed Sherrill Columbus Ohio Basil Godbey Ada Brammer Creed Mary Godbey Paul Cunningham Cpl Ft. Hood Texas Cunningham Wanda Mitchell Anna Mitchell Donna Brewer Ruth Barley Earl Reed Abilene Anna Walton Kyle W. Bailey Logan

Ten Fayette Men Called For Induction

Fayetteville report lists ten men from Fayette County called for induction into the armed forces on Oct. 12. Names include Charles Saul Waugh Gauley Bridge Gerald Delinos Booker Garten Ronald Ray Hudson Kimberly Kenneth McArthur Carte Hico Daymon Coronett Kendricks Carbondale John Wesley Wooten Garten Dennis Wilbert Bickford Powellton Arthur Ray Gray Oak Hill Donald Neal Welborn Oak Hill and Lamonr Eugene Mathews Page.

Fayetteville RNS Selective Service Local Board No. 3 Fayette County Armed Forces Charles Saul Waugh Gauley Bridge Gerald Delinos Booker Garten Ronald Ray Hudson Kimberly Kenneth McArthur Carte Hico Daymon Coronett Kendricks Carbondale John Wesley Wooten Dennis Wilbert Bickford Powellton Arthur Ray Gray Oak Hill Donald Neal Welborn Lamanor Eugene Mathews Page

Guardian Appointed For Roy W. Watson III

Dorothy Pennington Watson of Matheny named guardian for Roy W. Watson III, age six, of Matheny. Travelers Indemnity Co. acts as surety for the bond. Julia Lee Rayfield of Corinne named executrix of C. E. Rayfield estate who died July 26. No bond required. Mrs Athealean Palmer of New Richmond named administratrix of David H. Palmer Jr. estate who died August 25, bond set at $1,000 with James R. Mink of Pineville as surety.

Pineville ANS Dorothy Pennington Watson Matheny Roy W. Watson III Travelers Indemnity Co Julia Lee Rayfield Corinne C. E. Rayfield Athealean Palmer New Richmond David H. Palmer Jr James R. Mink

Divorces Granted in Wyoming County Circuit Court

Four divorces granted in Wyoming County Circuit Court include Atalene Hill versus Randall F. Hill, Betty Henderson Roberts versus Hassell Glen Roberts, Ruth Tiller versus Wallace Tiller Jr., and Howard Lambert versus Louise Lambert.

Pineville Rns Wyoming County Atalene Hill Randall F. Hill Betty Henderson Roberts Hassell Glen Roberts Ruth Tiller Wallace Tiller Jr Howard Lambert Louise Lambert

Burglar Steals Man's Fireworks Stand in Fayetteville

In Fayetteville Arkansas Hershel Sullivan reported his entire business stolen by unidentified burglars. They removed his temporary fireworks stand and left the remnants in a lot. The fireworks were not recovered.

Fayetteville, Ark Hershel Sullivan

New Yorkers Visit Rock Creek Family Links

New Yorkers Mr and Mrs Elzy Carter from Belle Harbor New York spent last week in this state visiting relatives. They saw sister and brother in law Lantie Jarrell Rock Creek mother and father Frank Bragg Green Sulphur aunt and uncle Pat Wheeler Orchard Beckley Heath Bell Beckley and other relatives. Mrs Carter and Mrs Jarrell shopped in Charleston last Saturday and visited kin.

Rock Creek Rns Elzy Carter Belle Harbor N. Y Lantie Jarrell Frank Bragg Pat H. Wheeler Orchard Avenue Beckley Heath Bell,Beckley Carter Charleston

Peach Tree Falls at Pineknob Scenic Spot Discovery

Peach Tree Falls near Pineknob rivals Blackwater Falls with a clear view accessed by a three mile hard top road from Route 3 at Naoma. Once a Shawnee camping ground, the area yields Indian relics and evidence of a historic grist mill. Water drops 30 to 40 feet into Peach Tree Creek then into Big Coal River a mile below.

Peach Tree Falls Blackwater Falls Pineknob Naoma Big Coal River

Revival Services Set By Saxon Methodists

The Rev A F Clendenin leads a week long revival at Star Methodist Church Saxon beginning at 7 p m nightly. Rev David Lilly, pastor, invites all to attend these services.

A. F. Clendenin Star Methodist Church Saxon David Lilly

Fayetteville Bride-Elect Carolyn Dillon Feted in Coffee

Miss Carolyn Dillon, planned for Oct 15 nuptials with Paul Eugene Hargrove of Decatur Alabama, was honored Tuesday at a coffee hosted by Mrs William R Laird III. Dillon's mother Mrs H Estil Dillon oversaw the coffee tables adorned with fall chrysanthemums.

Fayetteville Rns Carolyn Dillon

Whitesville and Madison Principals Attend National Food Convention

Quentin Barrett of Whitesville Junior High and Carl Powell of Madison Elementary will represent Boone County Schools at the National Food Convention in Washington, D C from October 3 to 7. They will stay overnight with University of Virginia student Bob Barrett in Charlottesville during travel.

Whitesville ANS Quentin Barrett Car]l Powell Madison Washington, D. C Boone County Washington Barrett Powell Bob Barrett University of Virginia Charlottesville

Suits Filed in Wyoming Circuit Court and Related Actions

Multiple civil actions filed in Wyoming County Circuit Court include Charlie C. Green vs Este Mullens for 4100 rental, Rolfe E. Reed vs Lee Francis Wiles and others for 800 from a Route 16 accident, Walter O. Hinkle vs Melvin Trent for 115, and Moler Richardson Newton West trading as Guyan Gas Co. vs Billy Walker for 769.14. Judgments awarded: Wyoming Lumber and Supply Co. vs Bernie Hatfield for 995 and Clarence Toler vs Darrell Johnson for 803.96 with interest. Toler v Johnson and Lamb case Lamb dismissed.

Pineville RNS Charlie C. Green Wyoming County Este Mullens Green Mullens D. Grove Moler Ray Toler Rolfe E. Reed Lee Francis Wiles Turkey Creek Kelly Wiles Terry Moore Lester Bud Jesse Roger Lester Howard Nee D.grove Moler J. S. Richardson S. Newton Marshall West Guyan Gas Co Billy Walker Wyoming Lumber and Supply Co Bernie Hatfield Clarence Toler Darrell Johnson Johnson Harold Lamb Lamb

Victim Satisfactory After Turnpike Accident

Robert Hice of Low Gap North Carolina remains in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital after injuries from a Turnpike crash early Saturday. The incident left Hice confined to hospital care as authorities investigate the collision.

Robert Hice Low Gap N. C Raleigh General Hospital

Local Families Reunite and Relocate Across States

Miss Janith Clay and Miss Jannetta Clay visited mother Lola Clay and brother Jennings in Oceana before returning to Bridgeton New Jersey. Relatives including Mr and Mrs Charles Plummer III and family visited in Oceana. Ellen Phelps and daughter Lynn joined husband in New Jersey. Mary Francis Whisnant left McMillan Hospital Charleston for City Memorial Winston-Salem to start today. Hatsfield family visits Houston. Walls family visits Cyclone. Dean Gray visited Claytor Lake. Caryl Trent spent weekend with mother Edith.

Oceana RNS Janith Clay Jannetta Clay Lola Clay Jennings Bridgeton N. J Jacqueline Clay Sonny Sanders Ellen Phelps Lynn Cecil Phelps New Jersey Mary Francis Whisnant H. W Whisnant Lilly Haven McMillion Hospital Charleston City Memorial Hospital Winston- Salem N. C R. C. Hatfield Houston Texas Sherman Eugene Hatfield Cynthia Shawn Elizabeth Guy Walls Judy Merl Sharon Brenda Linda Cyclone Dorothy Norma Janet Ruth Walls Norman Walls Dean Gray Claytor Lake Caryl Trent Man Edith

Oak Hill PTA Launches Two Fundraising Projects

The Oak Hill Elementary School PTA begins the year with two fundraisers a turkey dinner and a high school carnival planned for November 18. The carnival will aid the football stadium bond obligations and athletic equipment purchases, with over 300 parents attending the initial gathering and the sixth grade contributing names for a student program.

Oak Hill RNS PTA Collins High C. M. Bruffey R. E. Cavendish Iun C. C. Neal Ed Radford Connie Gatehouse Mary Sneed Lynn Thomas Charles Webb Janet Oxley Joe Jarrett Judith Hughes Linda Allport Cheryl

Trent. She was accompanied home by her aunt, Miss Violet Garrett.

A fragment notes that Trent was accompanied to her home by her aunt Miss Violet Garrett of Mallory, indicating family presence after an event or outing.

Trent Violet Garrett Mallory

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Elwell-Gruenwald Wyoming Fayette Guardian Miss Dillon Bell-Ans Bellans Orangeburg N.Y New River Supply Co Annel Man Without A Gun Beckley Oak Hill Oak Hill Pta A. G. Clemmons Bill McKnight O. W. Dixon George Armstrong Shirley Love Grant Thomas Morris Wonder Virgil Burgess Rebert Campbell Johnny Cooper Paul Sneed Pete Puckett R. W. Murdock Ike Brown Lottie Johnson Margaret Bundy Frances Jobe Danny Davis Lawrence Portman Sam Price James Shelton Jesse Jones Ane Ey Uwe Craic Owen
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