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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1972

Page

3

Homecoming Revival Set At First Church Of God

Mullens revival services run 7 30 p m at First Church of God 940 Guyandotte Ave Mullens Oct 25 through Nov 1 Evangelist Elder George T Mitchell from Cadillac Mich speaker Former Mullens pastor known as the walking preacher of Mullens Featured singers include Good News Quartet Mount Hope Young Inspirations Charleston Gospel Heirs Oceana and others Melvin Holstein pastor asks everyone to attend these services

Hope Young Inspirations Charleston The Gospel Heirs of Oceana Melvin Holstein

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Boyd England at Matheny

Mrs Boyd England of Matheny was honored with a surprise birthday party Friday evening at the home of Mrs Anne Crouse with co host Mrs Lee Crouse. Guests included numerous local residents and family members bearing last names Crouse, England, Paynter, Eldridge, Belcher, Queen, and Morgan.

Matheny Boyd England Anne Crouse Lee Crouse Josie Osborne Lillie Crouse Ed Lester Dale Lester Mamie Toler Frank ‘Walls Neil Queen Lacy Paynter Tom Toler Kanitta Belcher Fay ‘Cline Patty ” Eldridge Raymond Eldridge Dave Morgan Annie Crouse Arnold Paynter Jo Ann Paynter Brenda Paynter Tonjin Queen June Ocie Belcher Rodney England Wendell England Boyd’ England Cris Crouse Randy Crouse Steve Crouse Emory Crouse

Mullens women attend Charleston tumor registry workshop

Mrs. James P. Bowers and Mrs. Paul Perdue of Mullens attended a tumor registry workshop at the Holliday Inn in Charleston. Speakers included Bob Bradford of the American Cancer Society and Drs. Caldwell Gaziano Deardorff among others. The event covered lung cancer anatomy pathology diagnosis and staging. It was sponsored by several WV medical and cancer groups.

Charleston W. Alva Deardorff Dominic Gaziano Willard W. Webber American College of Surgeons Chicago W. Va American College of Surgeons Commission On

Fayetteville couple celebrates 50th wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. John Gilbert of Fayetteville observed their 50th wedding anniversary with a Oct. 15 reception hosted by their children at the American Legion. The Gilberts wed Oct. 18, 1922, in Huntington. He is a retired miner and they have eight living children and a late son Kay.

Fayetteville John Gilbert Tadian Hama Salli d Acell Uve Sapa Huntington H. [Lawrence Gilbert Stella Morrison Blue Sulphur, Springs John, Jr Cleveland Ohio Michael D Grove City Paul Maxine) Haney Hubert Wanda) Patrick Jackson, Mich Cecil Vickie) Taff Laurel

Rehears Young Majorettes for FHA FBLA Musical Style Revue

Theresa Newsome and Debbie Bailey direct the annual FHA FBLA Musical Style Revue to be held Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mullens High School. Front row and back row list ingredients include Toni Gayle Childers Christy Fink Drucula Compton Roy Compton Kelly Kite Jeanie Pack Cricket Roberts Tammy Ashley and Sara Kuhlke with addresses noted.

Theresa Newsome Debbie Bailey Mullens High School Toni Gayle Childers Shirley Childers Johnson Ave Christy Fink William Spotts Fink Terry St Drucula

Beckley District WSCS Plans Fayetteville Fall Meeting

The Beckley District Women's Society of Christian Service of the United Methodist Church schedules its annual fall meeting at Fayetteville United Methodist Church on Thursday Oct 26. Registration begins at 10 am with Harvey Chapel WSCS in charge. Guests include Miss Sandy Cheetham of Beckley and youth representatives Becky Dowdy Greg Winston and others. A noon luncheon costs 1.25 with nursery care provided.

Fayetteville Beckley District Women’s Society of Christian Service United Methodist Church Walter Wilson Oak, Hill Sandy Cheetham Beckley India National Becky Dowdy Hope Greg Winston Oak Hill WSCS School of Christian W. Va Wesleyan College Buckhannon Ted Stover Fayetteville Society Ross Evans Andrew Tolley Mullens John Holliday Hostess Society Billy Reed Wickline

FHS Graduates Plan State Class Reunion in Fayetteville

Fayetteville High School 1963 graduates met at Mrs Kenny Youngs home and planned a class reunion for June 30 and July 1. They seek addresses for Dreama Humphrey Diana Hayes Linda Simmons Thomas Lawrence and Anthony Daly and ask to contact Mrs Stanley Charlene Boyd Box 4 Fayetteville or call 574 2464.

Fayetteville Fayetteville High School Kenny Nancy) Young Dreama Humphrey Diana Hayes Linda Simmons Thomas Lawrence Anthony Daly Stanley Charlene Boyd

First Child Born to Theron Crews Family

Mr. and Mrs. Theron Crews of Charleston are the parents of a boy born Oct 19 in Charleston Memorial Hospital. He weighed seven pounds fifteen ounces. The mother is the former Shirley Hill of Pineville and this is their first child. Grandparents are Mrs. Clarice Hill of Pineville and the late Buren Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Theron Crews of Oak Hill.

Pineville Theron Crews Charleston Charleston Memorial Hospital Shirley Hill Clarice Hill Buren Hill Oak Hill

Hospital Reports Admit Discharges at Mullens General

Hospital records from Oct 16 to Oct 22 list admissions and discharges at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. Names include Hank Hawkins Covel Alfred Scott David Polk Ravencliff Arvil Wimmer Clear Fork Michael McMillion Glen Fork Clyde Ray Mullins Pineville Mrs Mary West Baileysville etc.

Mullens Wyoming’ General Hospital Hank Hawkins Covel Alfred Scott Prospect David Polk Ravencliff Arvil Wimmer Clear Fork Michael McMillion Glen Fork Clyde Ray Mullins Pineville Mary West Baileysville Frances Perkins Wyco Mary Hatfield Itmann Shirley Roberts Matoaka Eliza Gentry Tammy Orndorff McGraws Aaron Akers Firg Proffitt Harvey Pettry William Clay Richard McMillion Alvin Lambert Deana Cook Stanley Vaught James Gibson Jesse Lonnie Hatfield Sharon Holbrook Itmam Christine Lafferty Mullens Minnie Bower Mildred Short 1Oceana Dorothy Fuller Judith Harper Michael Cook Marlie Handshaw Lynce MaryTilley Sabine Thomas Puckett Mead Patricia Chambers Maxine McKinney Stephenson Trevor Goode Bud Christopher Holb Christopher Holbrook Ruth Ratliff Ann

Wriston Family Weekend Visit Tied to WVU Tulane Game

Mossy Wriston and family spent a weekend with Evelyn Wriston a WVU student who attended the WVU Tulane football game. They were guests at East Kingston home of Bill Hyden and grandson Alex Harris. After three weeks Mr and Mrs Gordon Light and daughter Shelia from Kentland Indiana left. Light's son Alex Harris resides with grandparents in East Kingston.

Fayette County Clerk records fifteen land transfers

Fayetteville area deeds filed by the Fayette County clerk list transfers from diverse sellers to buyers including the Tech Foundation Inc. and multiple private parties. Transactions cover parcels on Oak Hill Scarbro Hill Top and New Haven District with prices ranging from 750 to 19 945 dollars and include parcels along Wolf Creek Road and Turkey Creek.

Ayetteville Fayette County Darrell C Gloria Jean Farmer The Tech Foundation, Inc Fayetteville Blackburn Ford Sales, Inc Cordian Vernon W. Miller Oak ‘Ail Robert E Dorothea H. Joseph Haymond E Betty L. Backus Wolf Creek Road Samuel Worth Margaret Blair Price Hubert Evans Scarbro W. E. and Margaret. Ross Jesse Mary Andrews Hill Top Ronnie Blanche E.J. Farmer Billie R Sheryl Blevins Oak Hill Hillis P Delorene F. Hitchens George Effie Walker E. William Anna M. Shaffer Anna Mae Jones Minden Vernon W Corida Miller Billy B Goldie Virginia Humphrey Washington Smith Shirley E Helen Treadway Kenneth Carroll Walker Treadway Charley H Selean Atha Herbert Eary Atha Brenton Randolph Atha Oakdale View Hays Lla Mae Propps West Virginia Department of Highways Marvin Erma Patterson Drema Maxine Farley New Haven Glenna Lewis Roman Sarah Mahoney Carroll D Mary Ann

Unclear financial figures listed in OCR sequence

The visible figures show multiple large monetary amounts with inconsistent formatting, likely from a tabular financial or accounting entry. No coherent narrative or entities are present to identify a clear event, date, or source organization.

Republican Candidate Feted At Coffee In Mullens

Mrs Louise Leonard of Harpers Ferry, Republican candidate for U S Senate, was hosted at a Mullens coffee by Mrs C C Sonny Phillips on Thursday morning. The event featured a tour of the city and discussions on gun and drug control and POWs with guests including Mr and Mrs L B Wickline and Rev Vaughn Earl Hartsell.

Mullens Louise Leonard Harpers Ferry U. S. Senate C. C Sonny”. Phillips Terry Street Andrew Tolley R. E. Pritchett Byron D. Toler William McGhee Sherman Steele Tommy Cline Peggy Tice Peggy Wilcox Tracy Hylton Warren Hylton

Staff Chosen For Head Start In Wyoming

The Wyoming Head Start Program selects staff for a kindergarten run at the Wyoming Church. Teacher Mrs Arbutus Hall, aide Mrs Patty St Clair, clerk Mrs Sarah Hall, and bus driver Mrs Lucy Stickler head the five day program serving 15 children from low income families. Activities include crafts, play, rest, health, music, a warm snack at 9 30 am and lunch at noon, plus show and tell and a television style record and pictures.

Wyoming Arbutus Hall Patty ‘St. Clair Sarah Hall Lucy Stickler

Oak Hall Attorney Named to Region IV Health Council Board

Fayette County Court appointed Oak Hill attorney Pat R. Hamilton to the board of directors of the Comprehensive Health Planning Council of Region IV. Region IV covers Fayette Greenbrier Pocahontas Webster and Nicholas counties. Hamilton brings extensive health care experience and serves as general counsel for Hygeia Facilities Foundation Inc. He has advised group clinics and hospitals and helped establish regional health bodies.

Oak Hall Pat R. Hamilton Oak Hill Fayette County Comprehensive Health Planning Council Region IV Leon Kingsolver Fayette Greenbrier Pocahontas Webster Nicholas Kingsolver Hamilton Governors West Virginia Comprehensive Health Planning Council Laird Foundation, Inc Hygeia Facilities Foundation, Inc West Virginia

Mullens Social Roundup Notes Weekend Visits

Local residents report visits from relatives and friends across Ohio West Virginia and Virginia. Eloise Belcher of Montgomery County and her son John Rusty Belcher of the Montgomery County Sheriff's office hosted kin in Mullens. Other gatherings include trips to Hawaii and visits by the Pack and Snow families to Mullens and nearby towns.

Mullens Rns Kelly W. Clay Moran Ave John Belcher Jr John Rusty Tammy Dayton Ohio Belcher Eloise Clay Seville Montgomery Co Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Jeanie Church St Pack Delmar Jones Bluefield

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First Church of God George T. Mitchell Cer American Cancer Society West Virginia Division West Virginia Tumor, Registrars Society West Virginia State Health Dept West Virginia State Medical Association Cancer Committee al Pla West Kay Cricket Roberts Bill Roberts Frantz Ave Tammy Ashley Wade Ashley Poplar St Sara Kuhlke James Kuhike Shumate St FHS Rchkwith Wee Parkersburg Huntington-Beckley Carter Caterpillar, Cat and Caterpillar Tractor Ca Bank OF Raleigh U.S. Treasury U.S United States Internal Revenue Service Paul Phipps H. Louis Kirkpatrick Joseph Luchini Paul H. Loflin State of Raleigh Mazie Wilkinson Notary Public Gap Valley Drive North Beckley Work Wide Pictures Council
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