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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1956

Page

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Perkins Heads Mount Hope Ministerial Association

The Mount Hope Ministerial Association elected Rev. J. E. Perkins as chairman at a special meeting on October 21. Dr. W. W. Pharr presided. Perkins will move to Montreal, N. C. The Rev. Robert E. Andrews became vice chairman, the Rev. Mr. Nelson was named secretary treasurer. Plans include a union Thanksgiving Service at the Methodist Church with Andrews as speaker. next meeting set for November 5 at the Baptist Temple. A late note recalls 1880 Chicago to New York train took 33 1-2 hours then. current average is 15 1-2 hours.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope Baptist Temple Minsterial Association Methodist Church Andrews Baptist Temple Chicago New York

Minstrel Show Tonight At Mullens Lions Club

The Mullens Lions Club Minstrels stage an 8 p.m. show tonight at the Mullens Night School Auditorium with a 1:30 matinee. Funds benefit local youth projects including glasses for 53 underprivileged children, Little League support, Camp Horseshoe attendance, concession stand upgrades, and Christmas baskets.

Mullens Lions Club Mullens Jeff James Kuhlke Ray Davis Paul Viers Joe Will W. F. Staals Jack Feller Eobert Cook Strumental Mullens Mthiletic Field

Methodist Youth Fellowship Promotes UNICEF Halloween

NALLEN RNS reports the Boys' Chapel Church Methodist Youth Fellowship will replace trick or treat with a UNICEF coin drive to fund vaccines penicillin and food for children in foreign countries. After canvassing homes for pennies nickels and dimes the group will return to the church for games and fellowship.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Unicef Methodist Youth Fellowship of the Boys’ Chapel Church Max Mount Hope RNS Thom Buj Chester Ruff D. C WSCS Tyree

Rally Set Sunday At Colcord Presbyterian Church

A rally for all youth of the Parkersburg Presbytery is planned for Sunday afternoon and evening at Colcord Presbyterian Church. The gathering is open to the public and aims to engage local youth groups and families.

Colcord Parkersburg Presbytery Colcord Presbyterian Church

Ingram Branch Man Found Safe After Woods Search

Nevil Clark 49 of Ingram Branch was found unharmed around 7 p.m. Thursday by Oak Hill Trooper Dean Lake after leaving home Wednesday to hunt. He said darkness forced him to spend the night in the woods and he had eaten no food. A search party including State Police, Oak Hill National Guard volunteers, and local residents assisted. The family had expected him home mid Wednesday afternoon.

Oak Hill RNL Ingram Branch Nevil Clark Woods Clark Bbs Dean Lake Teeman Lake J. R. Lilly Oak Hill National Guard Tank Co Ed Wygal

Wyoming Clerk Lists 7 Deeds

PINEVILLE The county clerk lists seven deeds recorded. Names include P M Stewart and wife to B R Kirby lot 3 Block F Elk Lick. Wesley Gordon Whitt to Ronald Calvin Adkins and Irene Adkins part of lot 38 Herndon Heights. Tara Cook to Remona Lee Cool lots 1 and 2 in Jesse subdivision. Williamson Ritter Lumber to William R and Elizabeth Stacy lot 109 Wyoming subdivision 3 Center District. Rebecca L Rinehart to A H Howerton lots 7 8 9 10 and 11 Block A Valley Springs. Jofffers Coal and Land Co trustee to Frederick T Kingdon lot 9 Hedrick-Carter Addition No 1 Corinne Barkers Ridge District.

Pinevelle P.M. Stewart B. R. Kirby Elk ‘Lick Clear Fork Wesley Freeman Gordon Whitt Ronald Calvin Adkins Irene Adkins Herndon Heights Barkers Ridge Pineville Land Company, Inc Rosa Belle Byrd Center District Tara Cook Remona Lee Cool Earl C. Cook Jesse Oceana W.W. Ritter Lumber Company William R Elizabeth Stacy Wyoming Rebecca L W. A. Rinehart A. H. Howerton Block Valley Springs Frederick T. Kingdon Joffers Coal and Land Company Hedrick-Carter Corinne

Jesse Workman ties and revival open at Guyanotte Baptist

Local column notes guests from Lorado and Lily Haven as Frank Workman and family share visits. Dorothy Jane Workman undergoes surgery at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. Analee Workman serves as pianist at revival led by Ted Cook in Bosvain. Police freed two boy suspects after they admit planning tropical fish scam.

Jesse Frank Workman Ezra Lusk Lorado Dorothy Jane Workman Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Deanied Ste Gunter Miley Gunter James. Smith Lily Haven L.S. Workman Bluefield Donald Bowden Concord College Athens Ted Cook Bosvain Guyandotte Baptist Church Powell Brooks Analee Workman

Train Schedule Ties Mullens With Virginia Railway Leaders

A special train from Norfolk Virginia was to tie up at Mullens Thursday night with top Virginia Railway officials aboard as the first two of twelve new electric locomotives were delivered to the Virginian Railway.

Mullens Mullens Rns Norfolk Mullens Virginia Railway Virginian

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