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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1968

Page

25

Aliff Home Scene of Farm Meeting

Mrs. Homer Aliff hosted the Pax Farm Woman's Club meeting with Devotional by Mrs. Jesse Athey on Grace readings by Mrs. Willis Wingrove and poems by Mrs. Kenneth Dangerfield and Mrs. Raymond Kelly. The lesson on Living Creatively Through the Middle Years was led by Mrs. Dessie Holley. Achievement Day set for Oct. 10 at Beckwith 4H Camp. A covered dish dinner followed for club members and four guests.

PAX Homer Aliff Pax Farm Woman's Club Jesse Athey Willis Wingrove Kenneth Dangerfield Raymond Kelly Dessie Holley

Special Court Term Set By Wyoming County Judge

A Wyoming County Circuit Court warrant directs a special term for October 21 with grand jury sessions starting October 22. Presentments will be made and pre trial conferences held, with no uncontested actions heard.

Wyoming Pineville Wyoming County Circuit Court Carl Ball jJames Hurst Dan Hurst Cas Vergie Childress Judith Ellen Fast Randolph Wenley Fast Arrie Lisa Fast Gilbert Goode Goode Insurance Agency American Casualty Co West Virginia Wyokins General Hospital Jack Geneva Taylor Robert Bob) Whittaker Herbert Morgan Travelers Indemnity Co Harford Elsie Cooper Billy Joe Cooper Joseph Cooper Omes P. Russell, Subroyee The Peoples Bank of Mullens West Virginia Life Insurance Co Basil Adams Pauline Burleen Ruth Ellen Stinnett Otis Dean Stinnett Linda Dianne Stinnett Karen Anne Stinnett Leola A. Asher United American Insurance Co Nellie E. Holshouser Quentin Johnston Paul Cline Blizzard's Inc Leon ‘Clark Clark Coal Oceana Rosalee Mounts Wallace Mounts Jr

Be A Reporter Be A Raleigh Register Community Call

Reporters urged to join Raleigh Register network with contacts across Bradley Sand Branch Crab Orchard Coal City Fairdale Flat Top Ghent Glen White Helen Herndon Mabscott Maple Fork Cittsville Maynor Mount Hope Mullens Pineville Ravencliff Sabine McGraws Glen Fork Soulsville Elizabeth Williams Edith Flinchum Maude Parolari Shady Spring Sophia Russell Pegram and others.

Bradley - Sand Branch William Ilkerson Crab Helen Violet Moore Herndon Susan Quesenberry Mabscott Elizabeth Robinson Maple Fork Cittsville Sweeneysburg Maynor Leo Thompson Mount Hope Margaret Marchio Mullens Lloyd Bright Pineville Jack Martin Ravencliff-Sabine-McGraws Glen Fork-Soulsville Elizabeth Williams Ang Nraen Edith Flinchum

Invest More In Tourism Urges Smith In West Virginia

Gov Hulett Smith urged at the Second Governor's Conference on Travel that West Virginia attract new capital to triple lodging and dining capacity and to boost promotion. He called for investment in travel as an investment in the state's future for all generations.

Martinsburg UPI Hulett Smith Smith West Virginia Rybar U.S Elizabeth Arden

Mini money London displays throw away uniforms

The nursing exhibit features disposable nurse uniforms priced at 1.20 dollars each. The micro mini skirts are described as extremely short, implying significant material savings.

Mini-Money London UPI

NOW YOU KNOW By United Press International

In all races, more boys than girls are born, with the ratio generally considered to average about 106 males per 100 females.

United Press International

Mt Hope church hears Dr Tuttle Congo mission talk

Dr Glen Tuttle of New York City spoke at Mount Hope Baptist Temple during the Thursday dinner meeting. He described establishing the Sona Bata Medical Center in the Congo, the child and maternal health gains, and the threefold mission of preaching teaching and healing. About 51 people attended with contributions to Love Gift efforts noted.

Mount Hope Mount Hope Baptist Temple Glen Tuttle New York City Congo Philathea Churchel Williams C. Robert Angove Doug Hill Charleston Tuttle Woman's Mission Society West Virginia Hill Red Star Baptist Church Jesus Sona Bata Medical Center Sona Bata Association States Sona Bata Center United States White Cross

Couple Observes 50th Wedding Anniversary at Brenton Home

Mr. and Mrs. R. Newcomb celebrated their fifty years of marriage at their Brenton residence. Six of their eight children attended with spouses and grandchildren from Grassy Meadows Clarksburg Baileysville Covington Marianna Columbus Ohio Bolt Bren ton Lynchburg and Oceana plus Vernon Newcomb and the Forren and Belcher families.

R. Newcomb Brenton Hick’ Harrah Grassy Meadows E. L. Newcomb Clarksburg James Newcomb Teresa Baileysville Delbert Newcomb Earl Robert Bland Covington Randall Hatfield Ronny Marianna John Newcomb Columbus Ohio Robert Newcomb Bolt Gary Newcomb Johnny Johnson Lynchburg Linda Dyke Oceana Vernon Newcomb Fred Forren Sandy Linda Johnny ‘Belcher

Pub to stay open late for Olympic games in Cleobury Mortimer

The licensing authority in Cleobury Mortimer England allows the village pub to remain open until 2 a.m. during the Olympic Games to enable residents to watch events on TV. Officials say most locals will watch the games rather than engage in unruly behavior.

Cleobury Mortimer England UPI

Jet-Set Decorator Digs Individualism By Rybar's Glamorous Life

Valerian Rybar, famed jet set decorator, completed the Ball of the Century near Estoril for Antenor Patino and wife, with 1300 guests. He juggles projects from California to Acapulco, travels 120000 to 150000 miles yearly, and emphasizes personal comfort and individualized design over grand European styles.

Aileen Snoddy NEA New York Valerian Rybar Internationalia Jean Francois Daigre Dior-Paris Estoril Portugal Antenor Patino Patino New Jersey Rybar Jerry Ohrbach California West Germany Acapulco Sam Newhouse Bellevue Manhattan

Fayette Scout Plans Told in Oak Hill Area Meeting

Oak Hill Mount Hope area leader Mrs Tally Hanna announces a 10 am Thursday meeting at Oak Hill Methodist Church to plan Girl Scout work. A district training workshop at Fayetteville Presbyterian Church on Oct 14 at 10 am will review basics for leaders and emphasize Brownie troop management and Junior patrol systems. Hostesses will be Fayetteville area adult leaders.

Oak Hill Tally Hanna Oak Hill Mount . Hope Mountain Laurel Girl Ieee Council Oak Hill Methodist Hanna Fayetteville Presbyterian Church George Lundeen Elmer Steinmetz

King Hussein of Jordan Rides Patrol Wagon in London

UPI reports King Hussein of Jordan rode through central London in a police paddy wagon after the squad car assigned to pick him up broke down. A police spokesman said the paddy wagon was used as a substitute transport.

King's Ransom London UPI King Hussein of Jordan

Pineville Student Joins Two National Honor Societies

Bonnie Sue Keaton a Morris Harvey College senior in Charleston has been accepted into Phi Alpha Theta and Pi Gamma Mu national honorary societies. She majors in history with English minor, helped coordinate for Sen Kennedy and Rockefeller campaigns, and serves as Youth For Jay vice president plus Young Democrats and Students for the United Nations member. She is student assistant to Dr. Ashby Blackwell in the Chemistry Department.

Pineville Bonnie Sue Keaton Morris Harvey College Charleston Janeare Nu Taw Phi Alpha” Theta Pi Gamma Mu Miss Keaton Charlie A. Keaton Robert K

Fragmented notice yields wreck report fragments

A damaged OCR reading lists a total wreck with sparse words. The fragment mentions a top emaciated figure and counts as an incomplete local incident note. No clear location or date is extractable.

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