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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1960

Page

8

Marsh Fork Elects Class Officers

Marsh Fork High School Montcoal elected class officers in a Thursday vote. Senior officers include Winston Holbrook as president Michael Lewis as vice president Nancy McBrayer as secretary and Donald H treasurer. Co sponsors are Mrs Doris Webb and Ralph S Webb.

Montcoal RNS Marsh Fork High School Winston Holbrook Michael Lewis Nancy McBrayer Donald H Doris Webb Ralph S. Webb W. Bradford Roger Jarrell Lettie Joyce Bradford Madeline Hale Ben Henry Bob Kelemen Sue Christian Glendale Jarrell Nina Putinsky Agnes Sauls George Hall Roger Dickens James Craig Clinton Hodges Connie Humphrey David Webb Doris Simmons Gail Parolari Selma Wiley Bill Cook Rick Reynolds Rosemary Morris Mary Rock George Gwinn David Honaker Linda Cook Linda O’mera Brenda Sauls D. Daniel Joyce Price Johnny Daniel Lora Brown Shirley Turner

Hot Lunch Supervisors Attend Capital Meet

Two Wyoming county women in charge of school hot lunch programs travel to Washington D C for the 14th annual American School Food Service Assn convention. Maude Cozort of Oceana Grade School No 1 and Lake Cook of Cyclone Road Branch School join West Virginia delegates in Charleston and attend sessions, panel discussions, banquets, and final meetings through Oct 6 under the theme Capital Ideas for School Lunch.

Oceana ANS Wyoming County American School Food Service Assn Washington, D. C Maude Cozort Lake Cook Cyclone Daniel Boone Charleston West Virginia Sheraton Park Sheraton Hotel

Mullens FHA Members Model At Style Show

Mullens West Virginia Future Homemakers of America held a style show at adviser Mrs Woodrow Cook s home featuring garments from Smartwear Shop Models included Ellen Pryor Judy Toler Jo Ann Short Diane Akers Carolyn Farley Judy Minter Kathie Jo Snyder Patty Jones Dixie Staton Anna Gail Sclater Mary Robertson Teresa McNeely Libby Welch led as chairman and commentator Rita Lawson presided over the business meeting Mary Robertson led singing A Red Rose Chapter Award is the goal for the Mullens chapter and four Southern West Virginia chapters are in line for the honor The national Teenage Consumer Project provided the style show portion of the meeting Sixty two members attended with refreshments afterwards

Mullens Homemakers ‘of America Woodrow Cook Smartwear Shop Ellen Pryor Judy Toler Jo Ann Short Diane Akers Carolyn Farley Judy Minter Kathie Jo Snyder Patty Jones Dixie Staton Anna Gail Sclater Mary Robertson Teresa McNeely Libby Welch Rita Lawson Carol Hubbard Red Rose West Virginia F.H.A Jimmie Burton LaVerne Dishner Shirley Ashley

Mr. Hope League Meets Tonight Mount Hope

Mount Hope Federation League will meet at 8 p m in the Lions Clubhouse. Officers include Mrs Corrie Graff president Mrs Carl Duncan vice president Miss Ann Cope corresponding secretary Mrs C R Harnsbarger recording secretary Mrs E W Dunkley historian and Mrs Marvin Davis social chairman Hostesses are Mrs Louie Corey chairwoman Mrs E W Dunkley Mrs N L Kemp Mrs John Barnum and Mrs William I M Pennington All members urged to attend.

Mount Hope RNL Mount Hope Federated League Lions Corrie Graff Carl Duncan Ann Cope C. R. Harnsbarger E. W. Dunkley Marvin Davis Louie Corey E. W.dunkley N. L. Kemp John Barnum William Im. Pennington

Revival Under Way at Glen Jean Assembly of God

The Rev. Shirley Duncan evangelist from Mac Arthur conducts a revival at the Assembly of God Church in Glen Jean. Services began last Sunday evening at 7 30 and will continue for a period. Pastor Rev. Bonnie Bonifacio leads the Glen Jean church. Mrs Cozort and Mrs Cook plan to return home Oct 7.

Glen Jean RNS Shirley Duncan MacArthur Assembly of God Church Bonnie Bonifacio Assembly of God ‘Church Cipate

OES Plans for Grand Chapter Meet at Carmel Auditorium

Winokia Chapter No. 59 Order of Eastern Star met in Masonic Hall with Mrs. Vivian Brooks as worthy matron. They finalized plans for a dinner on Oct 6 and draped the charter in memory of Lot tie Garrett and the altar for past grand matron Addie Eshelman. An invitation from Oak Hill Chapter invites friendship night Oct 14. The Grand Chapter sessions Oct 6-8 in Clarksburg will feature Mrs. Brooks in the grand choir and Mrs. Stevenson as grand representative for Illinois.

Mount Hope RNS Winolia Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Vivian Lottie Garrett OES Addie Eshelman Oak Hill Catherine Berry Ruth McVey Robert Williams Selma Tolliver Larry Kelly Harriett Coleman Mary Stevenson Margaret McClung Phylis Kelly Armilla Rogers Mary Vallina Leslie Craver Thelma Kelly Adah Mary Lay Ruth Elsie Dorado Esther Wilma Phillips Martha Electa Tessie Williams Warden Jennie C. Carter Sentinel Eva Cope Josephine Allen Mammie Parker Eloise Gast Grace Pyle Wilda Creed Ruby Tyree Fannie Richeson Ralph Allen The Blue Lodge

Covered-Dish Dinner Honors New Pastor

A Friday six p.m. fellowship dinner at Rebecca Chapel, Rock Creek, welcomed new pastor Rev. Willis Bradley Sylvester and visiting minister Rev. Robert Randolph Beaver and their wives. Attending families included Arley Clay, Marvin Marshall, Buster Bradley, Inez Webb and children, Jack Lemon, Doris Marshall, Leafy Payne, Frank Massey, Ralph Webb, Marvin Dickens and daughters Judy and Nancy, Earl Underwood and Norman, Lou Underwood, and J. L. Bradford.

Rock Creek RNS Rebecca Chapel Dean Park Willis Bradley Sylvester Robert Randolph Beaver Arley Clay Marvin Marshall Buster Bradley Inez Webb Bobbie Kay David and Randall Jack Lemon Doris Marshall Leafy Payne Frank Massey Ralph S. Webb Marvin Dickens Judy Nancy Earl Underwood Norman Lou Underwood J. L. Bradford

Marriage Permit Applications Pineville notices

Pineville ANS reports marriage license applications at the clerk’s office. Couples named include Alma Arnold 66 Ikesfork daughter of John Stanton and Disey Powers. Edward James Farley 35 Pineville son of Edgar and Hazel Farley. Buna Margie Jones 28 Baileysville daughter of Elmer and Annie Trent. Keith Brown 21 Glen Rogers son of Kenner and Dollie Brown. Rose Elkins 18 Oceana daughter of Walter and Ida Elkins. Roger Sturgill 19 Basin son of Monroe and Lettie Sturgill. Astor McKinney 21 Basin daughter of Arnett and Naomi McKinney. Herbert H Hern 29 Ohio son of William and Lucy Howard Hern. Shirley Maynor 17 Cyclone daughter of Roscoe and Vonda Maynor.

Pineville ANS Alma Arnold Ikesfork John Stanton Disey Powers Edward James Farley Edgar Hazel Farley Buna Margie Jones Baileysville Elmer Annie Trent Keith Brown Glen Rogers Kenner Dollie Brown Rose Elkins Oceana Walter Ida el- Roger Sturgill Basin Monroe Lettie Sturgill Astor McKinney Arnett Naomi McKinney Herbert H. Hern Ohio William and Lucy Howard Hern Shirley Maynor Cyclone Roscoe Vonda Maynor

Circle Sets Meet Oak Hill

The Susan nnah Wesley Circle of Oak Hill Methodist Church will meet at 7 30 p m today at the home of Mrs. Helen Donachy.

Oak Hill RNS Susannnah

Court Docket Cleared Of Criminal Suits

Fayetteville docket clears as twelve guilty pleas and multiple dispositions end criminal cases for trial on civil matters. Jury excused then to report Tuesday for possible civil suits. numerous defendants pled guilty or were continued, with fines and probation requests noted.

Fayetteville RNS Fayette County Petit Jury James Alfred White Jerry Roosevelt Mangle Montgomery High School Hubert Raines Joseph Thompson Petit Logan County Francis Lee Morrison Glen Jean James W. Gibson Glen Gillespie William McKiney Ford Ronnie Hobbs Ansted Marion Tully

Dinner Meet Slated Oak Hill Church

Methodist men of Oak Hill Methodist Church will meet at 6 p m today for their regular monthly dinner meeting.

Oak Hill RNS

Highway Crash Suits Set For Tuesday Trial

Fayetteville report says two civil suits arise from a January Route 60 crash near Charlton Heights in which both drivers died. Plaintiffs seek damages for wrongful death and vehicle losses. defendants include Beatrice McKinney and Lemon Transport Co. Insurance suit seeks recovery for a tank trailer and gasoline. Flames reportedly vaporized moisture from a rock cliff and destroyed cable and rail tracks, but no homes were nearby.

Fayetteville RNS Fayette County Charlton Heights Ermel Joyce Hess John Hess Montgomery High School Beatrice McKinney Beckley Shadrach McKinney Lemon Transport Co

Mrs. Cline Feted At Pineville Stork Shower

Mrs. Doug Cline of Pineville was honored with a stork shower in the Coca Cola Building recreation room. Hostesses were Mrs. John Cline and Miss Joyce Cline. Guests included many local residents, games were played, refreshments served, and prizes awarded to several attendees.

Pineville ANS Douglas Cline Coca Cola John Cline Joyce Cline Virgil Green Raymond Green Aulda Green Eddie Cline Wade Lemon Bert Goode Mack Goode Ozie Cook Andrew McCoy Carl Parks Brenda Lemon Paul England Ike Belcher Kade Cooper Jesse Green Elmer Bowling Glen Laxton Howard Vance Ray Bailey Garland Privett Eddie Crews H. E. Crews Walter Byrd Hiley Blankenship Bessie Parks Patty Parks W. B. Wilson Gerald Ellison Carl Ellison Leonard Perkins Blanche Clay Juanita Haga Bessie Green Ozzie Cook

First White Men in Nebraska Were French Fur Traders

French fur traders were the first whites to wander through Nebraska starting around 1700, marking early exploration and contact in the region.

Nebraska

Ten Thousand Dollar Judgment In Wyoming Road Death Suit

Clarence S. Worrell administrator for James E. Veryard’s estate won a $10,000 judgment against Ralph Delano Wilson and Stanley Meador plus interest and costs. The court ruled Wilson, driving a vehicle owned by Meador on Meador’s business, veered off the highway, causing injuries leading to Veryard’s death on September 26, 1959. Pine Construction Co. was ordered to recover $797.22 plus interest from Ott Cline, Quentin Cline and Arthur Ray, doing business as Guyan Alma Coal.

Pineville RNS Clarence S. Worrell James E. Veryard Ralph Delano Wilson Stanley Meador Wilson Meador Veryard Pine Construction Co Ott Cline Quentin Cline Arthur Ray Guyan Alma Coal A

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