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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1964

Page

6

Mullens Baptist Church To Mark 50th Anniversary

Mullens marks the 50th anniversary of its First Baptist Church with a weekend of events. A Golden Jubilee Banquet opens Saturday at 6 30 p.m. at Ben Dunman Junior High School auditorium, followed by a candlelit procession to the church. Sunday features a 9 30 a.m. worship with Dr. G W Farmer as speaker and open house from 3 to 5 p.m. in Fellowship Hall.

Ben Dunman S. P. Pearis Ray Toler Clifton Pauley M. R. Compton Joe Orr R. L. Hart Gene Cozort R. W. Compton G. V. Duncan Charles McKinney J. T. Chandier Pritchett Wells Robert Woods William Finny Lloyd Bright First Baptist Church G. W. Farmer Vernon Musser Robert Thomas Fellowship Hall N. W. McGhee Harry Mounts J. J. Compton

Sabine News Briefs Include Visiting Families and Association Rally

Mrs Ame deo Domi hosted weekend guests, Mr and Mrs Charles Agner and Mr and Mrs Sonny Herbert with two sons, who returned to Dayton Ohio Sunday. Mrs Eugene Prusett and daughter Regina attended the Rockcastle Association planning retreat at Cook Memorial Baptist Church in Pineville Monday night, where a rally schedule was set. Prusett serves as advisor for Belle Meade Fellowship in Sabine. her daughter is president of the local fellowship and recording secretary for the Rockcastle Association BYFs.

Sabine RNS Amedeo Domi Charles Agner Sonny Herbert Dayton Ohio Eugene Prusett Regina Pineville Rockcastle Association Cook Memorial Baptist Church Prusett Bellemeade Rockcastle

Mrs Pino Hosts Mount Hope Circle Meeting

Mrs Frank Pino hosted Circle No 1 at Mount Hope Christian Church Fellowship Hall with the theme The Blessed Bond. Mrs J B Helton Jr led the business session and urged attendance at the Monday church meeting. World Community Day is set for 2 pm November 6 at the Mount Hope church. Mrs Red Thompson led study Spanish-Speaking Americans. A Woodhaven Home report from Columbia Missouri aided underprivileged children. Cards were sent to sick and shut-ins including Mrs Fred Schurbach Nellie Magimose Bertha Trent and Mrs W L Kidwell. Refreshments served to listed members and guest Susan Pino.

Mount Hope RNS Frank Pino Circle No. 1 Mount Hope Christian Church Red Thompson Woodhaven Columbia Fred Schurnbach Nellie Magimose Bertha Trent W. L. Kidwell Pearl McGraw

Community Notes From Mt Hope Area

Mt Hope and surrounding locale report visits by Reverend Jim Scott and family and other residents. O L Blake and family traveled to Cincinnati to visit Carol Kuhn and Tom Kuhn while Lula McClung stayed with Dix family in Richwood. Mrs Edith Allen is ill at home, and J L Wilkins attended West Virginia Baptist Convention in Beckley with several delegates and alternates. Mrs Ralph Allen recuperates after surgery, and Page Humphrey visited Arlington relatives as Terry Wilson recovers.

Mount Hope Rns Jim Scott Danny David Dora Jean Route 4 Rich Acres Martinsville O. L. Richeson Paul Miller Baltimore O. L. Blake Park Heights Cincinnati Ohio Carol Kuhn University of Cincinnati Blakes Tom Kuhn Lexington Lula McClung Fred Dix Richwood Marion Jenkins Phillips John Jenkins J. E. Richeson Edith Allen Bradley J. L. Wilkins Mount Hope Baptist Temple West Virginia J. C. Gwinn Robert Angove Mary Buckley Ralph Allen Appalachian Regional Hospital Page Humphrey Bobby Wilson Arlington Terry Lee Wilson Wilsons

Press Group To Hear Columnist At Mullens Meet

Jim Dalton columnist for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph and WHIS-TV commentator will address the Raleigh-Wyoming County Press Association at Mullens High School Monday at 7 30 p m The Rebel 5 band performs three selections with members Rumions Akers Dixon Dick Houck and others Presiding over the meeting is RWCPA president Danny Hazel The second meeting will consider an amendment limiting student officers to one per represented school.

Mullens RNS Raleigh-Wyoming County Press Association Mullens High School Jim Dalton Bluefield Daily Telegraph Whis-Tv Rebel 5 David Rumions Mark Akers John Dixon Tommy Dick Bill Houck Raymond Branham RWCPA Mullens Hi-Lights Judy Canada Page Six Polly McClellan Sandra Smith Page Five Della Saunders Karen Wells Danny Hazel Hazel Clear Fork High School Raleigh-Wyoming Counties Press Association

Lafferty Recovering at Home After Hospital Stay

Glen Fork Wyoming reports Dan ny Lafferty convalescing from a foot infection at his mother Gladys Lafferty's home. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Claude Shumate and daughter Lee Ann from Jacksonville Florida, who will stay with P. T. Sigman and Mr. John Shumate, plus Clifford Halsey. James and Duddy Shaver also hosted, with Duddy returning to Beckley College.

Glen Fork RNS Danny Lafferty Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Gladys Lafferty Claude Shumate Lee Ann Jacksonville Fla P. T. Sigman John “Ball Shumate Clifford Halsey James Shaver James R. Shaver Charleston Shavers Duddy Beckley College

New Hampshire Dodgers Sweepstakes Taxes and Booths

New Hampshire lawmakers face a sweepstakes boom as federal action drains funds for gambling. Operators in Concord and Manchester shut down under indictment while officials anticipate a 5.7 million annual windfall. Drive–in booths at borders and tax revenue debates attract education groups wary of funds. Commissioner Shepherd criticizes California’s proposed model and cites a 2 percent educational cost share from sweeps receipts. Ends.

Concord N. H Nea New Hampshire Manchester Howell F. Sheperd State Treasury Washington Internal Revenue Service Gam Hampshire Council For Better Schools State Tax Commissioner Sheperd California Ing

Smith Motorcade Visit Set In Fayette County

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Hulett C. Smith plans an all day motorcade through Fayette County on Oct 19 with county officials Young Democrat Club and Women’s Democratic Clubs. The tour ends in Ansted with an 8 p.m. rally at the Ansted School Gym after visiting Mount Hope Meadow Bridge Lookout Winona Fayetteville Oak Hill Montgomery Gauley Bridge and Powellton with band performances and speeches.

Fayetteville RNS Hulett C. Smith Fayette County Young Democrat Club Women’s Democratic Smith Mount Hope Ansted Mountainair Meadow Bridge Lookout Winona Paradise Inn Fayette Station Fayette County Court House Democratic Oak Hill Montgomery Powellton Gauley Bridge Conley Hotel

Mrs Geraldine Muscari Visiting Highland Avenue Family

Mullens report notes Mrs Geraldine Muscari of Marietta Ohio visiting her son Dr Samuel Muscari and daughter in law Mrs Muscari and their sons on Highland Avenue.

Ambulance to Get Stereophonic Record Player in Borrego

Borrego Springs fire district ordered the ambulance’s stereo system as volunteers report music eases patient stress during long transfers to Brawley hospital. The unit costs 14,353 dollars and will be installed by the manufacturer.

Borrego Springs Calif UPI Brawley

Fayetteville Sec ond Baptist Church Anniversary Observed

Fayetteville second Baptist Church marks its 72nd anniversary with services led by guest ministers Rev. Walter Harris and Dr. E L Johnson. Deacons and choir conduct devotional periods, papers read, and a Sunday dinner planned with memorials and historical program details.

Fayetteville Second Baptist Church of Walter Harris First Baptist Church of Harlem Heights Albert Brown Albert Lewis B. Johnson First Baptist Choir of R. C. Meadows Zion Clyde Rogers William Allen John Cashwell A. C. Wood F. Carl Dorcas

Cultural Program Presented At Meet

Mrs. Cordelia Phillips led a cultural program titled Self Analysis and Self Estimate at the Gamma Omicron Chapter meeting in Fayetteville. A Q A period followed the program, with plans for a Halloween party and crest installations announced.

Fayetteville Cordelia Phillips Gamma Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority John Bower Maple Avenue Jean Miller Fayette Avenue Keith Hunt Beckley Vivian Argubright Kansas City Ben Akers Bower Porter Lewis Mary Margaret Thrift Carl Vickers Bob Bailey Cecil Spradlin

Hinton man hospitalized after self-inflicted gunshot

Hinton authorities report John Lee Lilly shot himself in the upper abdomen with a sawed off .22 rifle Saturday at James Ray Williams’ home while drinking. Police say no motive or reason could be found for the shooting.

Hinton John Lee Lilly James Ray Williams Lilly

Weighing Obsolete Knowledge in an Expanding Encyclopedia

A reader laments paying for a 23 percent revised encyclopedia edition while acknowledging rapid knowledge growth. The exchange questions fact versus theory as 30 000 technical journals publish two million articles yearly and urges clarity on what remains valid. The piece argues facts are verifiable and warns against overpackaged knowledge from a knowledge explosion.

National Newspaper Enterprise Assn Napoleon Goodby Jones

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