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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1962

Page

12

Fayetteville Flower Show Winners Announced by Fayette County Garden Council

The fifth annual flower show at Collins High School Oak Hill featured Mrs May Puckett winning the Ruth Hamilton Memorial Tray for Best of the Show with an interpretative Africa themed design in Class 32 Flowers International. Awards went to Lelia Owens for Inspiration, R F Atkins for Award of Distinction, and Darwin Ligon for Best Rose, among many. over 600 attendees viewed 83 artistic designs and 283 horticulture entries.

Rosemont Lelia Owens Oak Hill Garden Club R. F. Atkins Glen Falls Garden Club Wanda’s Variety Shop Darwin Ligon Charlemont Club Woodland Oaks Garden Club Red Bud Garden Club Oak Hill Fayette Council Mark Caldwell Fayetteville Howard Wells Holt Kester H. D. Butterworth Henry L. Walker Paul Phipps Beckley J. D. Burgess Ruth Fordham Mullens A. J. Alexander Forrest Jones Charleston George Spotts Frances Luikart Belle P. W. Crouch Eugene West Bluefield N. E. McGinnis L. A. Miller C. K. Walker Huntington Larry Schavul White Oak Country Club Madam Gardner William Moors Spade and Trowel Club Charlmont Club Cliff Frazier Woodland Oaks Club Scarbro Garden Club Calendula M. M. Ralston Red Bud H. H. Rogers Glen Falls Club O. G. Stewart Glen Falls J. W. Jones Otis Johnson Red Bud Club Emma Goff H. Rogers Clarence Miller Scarbro Mitchell Frazier Dahlia Jack Tincher White Oak Club Woodrow Goff J. K. Whitlock Fayetteville Garden Study Club White Oak Garden Club Nina Davis James Frazier Hilda Harast Miss Harast M. D. Stoner Scarbro Club White Oak Florence Fitzwater Lookout Club Bessie ‘Bodkin Lily Maggie Cline Effie Longhenry

Funeral notices and obituaries in Beckley area

Frank Holtzapfel aged 67 of Sophia died at home after long illness. Funeral at Sophia Freewill Baptist Church on Sep 4 with burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. John Bezack aged 70 of Raleigh died at home from heart attack. Funeral Sep 4 at Memorial Baptist Beckley with Sunset Memorial Park burial. Tammy Elaine Griffith buried in Sunset Memorial Park. Pedro Exposito age 70 of Tampa, formerly Beckley, died Aug 31. funeral Sep 4 at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with Sunset Memorial Park burial. Ernest Richmond, 60 of Pluto, died in hospital Sep 1. funeral Sep 3 at Melton Mortuary with Meador Cemetery burial. Leon Alva Goins, 21 of Piney View killed in accident. funeral Sep 3 at Webb and Neal Chapel with Sunset Memorial Park burial. Green Bay deputy reminds man of missing wife. Lost and found notices for items and personal ads.

Holtzapfel Frank Jacob Sophia Williams Funeral Home Sophia Freewill Baptist Church French Williams Allen Herr Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Italy Blevins Lacy Thompson Roscoe Bowers Woodrow Jones Marvin Vaught Lee Crawford Brezack Bezack John Raleigh Memorial Baptist Church Beckley Jim Franklin Sunset Memorial Park Rose and Quesenberry South Ka‘nawha_ Street Exposito Pedro Esquina Tampa Florida Rose and Quesenberry Peace South Kanawha Street Billy Waddell Richmond Richmond Ernest A Pluto Melton Robert Shields Willie Wills A. H. Chapman Meador Charles Richmond Arthur Richmond Reno Richmond Noah Crotty Clyde Harris Lyle Hudson Goins Goins Leon Alva Piney View West Virginia Turnpike Webb and Neal Funeral Vance Drive Webb and Neal Funeral Home Carl Johnson Webb & Neal Funeral Home

Off duty vehicle accidents cost U.S. servicemen lives

It is estimated that motor vehicle accidents cause about 2100 fatalities among U S service members each year with most deaths occurring when GIs are off duty.

U. S

Researchers link divorce status to homicide victim rates

Researchers found that homicide victims are nearly six times more common among divorced men than married men and about four times more common among widowers, suggesting marital status correlates with risk factors for homicide.

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Fayette County Garden Council Marigold Clyde Carter A.W. Burdette Gertrude Blume Lundy O'Dell Frank Maddy A. W. Burdette Petunia Joe Tyree Woodland Oaks Thelma Burgess Lookout Ida Stiener Luke Green Garden Study Club Woodland Charlmont E. C. Amick Mount Hope George Fordham Laird C. Henly Glen Farris Hale Morris Gladys Corbitt Peace Darwin Wigan Charilmont Floribunda Hugo Bornheim Veronica A. E. Higginbottom Gauley Bridge Zinmia Goldia Hume George R. C. Lemon Co. P. White Virgil Burgess Margaret Hambrick W. R. Wise Jr Henry Walker John Kincaid Margaret Bundy J. C. Tincher Forrest Smith Marion Miller Florence Blume R. R. Kelly Sylvia Carter Glenna Roman Oak Leaf Madeline White Laurel N. B. Stoner Jc. L. Garvin L. A. Lewallen Glen Jean Garden Club Sarah Mahoney Oak Leaf Garden Club Inspiration May Puckett Spade and Trowel Mike Mahoney Garden Club Grace Moore Edith Tincher Flowers International Ivan Bush Land of Opportunity W. A. Bragg Ansted M. B. Cavendish James Lively Upton McMicken Earl Gwinn Mae Wollerton Charles Garvin Alexander Doris J. T. Brooks M. G. Hresan Stanley Moore Vandalia H. R. Beckelsheimer Mary Sowers George Ellison D. A. Rhodes Vivian Bock Joe ‘Tyree Oscar Tinsley Woodlawn Oaks Garden Club Gauley Bridge Garden Club Oak Hill l Zinnia Kathy Hume Mellanie Doris Eric Frazier Jennifer Thomas Shirley Shuck Jim Frazier Ann Lee JUNOR Barbara Tincher John Thomas Melanie Doris Ann Caldwell Mike White Oak Hil Jennnifer Thomas Oak Mill Harold Lee Kershner Maude Kincaid Co. A. Thompson Georgia Evelyn Thompson Hazel Patton Magee Ray Hewitt Magee Sylvia Daniel Ash H. Daniel Nannie L. Stone Samuel D. Stone Lucy Blevins Robert Fletcher Blevins Mary Lucille Hurt Haven Edward Life Chute Roy A. Cunningham Raleigh County West Virginia Deatil Griffith Tammy Elaine Ralph Poole Melton Mortuary Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Webb & Neal Funeral Home Ambulance Service R. H. Neal Mer Hochochori Sernonas Barre Alee R. C. Egnor Crab Orchard & Logan Dial Beckley Green Bay Wis UPI Lorenza Hammacke Lawrenceville Todd's Grocery and Hardware Beaver Foster Hardware Co Main St W. Va Dial Calloway Heights Franklin H. Craig Roy Beckley Newspapers McCreery Street Ad. Beckley Newspapers Beckley National Bank Silver Brand Pineville Whitesville Schlumberger Well Surveying Corporation Huntington, W. Va Hamilton Robert L. Amick Sam G. Foley Lowell Foley Keepassit Bank of Raleigh Beckley F.D.I.C Earl S. Huddle Earl’s Studio Southern Institute of Graphic Arts South P. O. Box Nashville 2 Tennessee Harold Williams Wright Halstead W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating Temple St Ashworth’ S G. C. Ransom Ashworth Firestone Call Crook S. Kanawha St Matt Crook, JR Sparks Prince St John W. Eye Television Neville St Sprague Willey Brothers Hinton Lewis Jan Campbell Music Co Business Confidential Jim Green William Wisen A. B. Phillips Macarthur Rey Raleigh Insurance Agency King Aluminum Company Hope Avon Bostick Avenue Rainelle Nyra G. Mann Route 7 Alderson Curb Town & Country Town & Country Drive Brown President Hickey Seventh Avenue East Tennessee Tri-City Care Beckley Newspapers Singer Selling Machine Company Kanawha Street Roy A A. _ Jones Call R. E. Bare Co. A. _ Bennett E. Beckley R. L. Stinson Myers Ave Guernsey Shetland Bill Ormandy Fotos & Co Grady Whitlock Poultry and Supplies Suddreth E. P. Cochran Shady Spring Rene Nice Concord Glen White Road Fairlawn Avenue Montgomery Ward Sal Radford Daniels Ashworth'’S FORD Jack’'S Trading Post Foster Hardware, Inc J. L. Mills Call Brenton Glen Morgan Nathan Street Montgomery W Ward Wards P&h Fireco Lewis Meadows L. E. Cleghorn Clarksburg Matt Matt Crook Kanawha Best Furniture Company Fayette Atlas H. P. Delco H.p. GE Springfield McCulloch Chain Basham White Oak Ph McCreery St Edward P. Dunlap Greenville Cook’s Music Shop North Oakwood Avenue W Va Grandview POLY Mabery Electrolux Res Electrolux W. Prince Street Beckley, W. Va Singer Zenith Prince St. Ph Black & Decker Cash Force Furniture M Westinghouse Philco RCA Valley Dr. North Homelite Dearing Bros. Prosperity Rhodes Supply CO Crab Orchard Singer Sewing Machine Beckley Maytag Ero Ag Achtendeey Dowdy Sewing Center S. Kalnawha East Beckley Post Office Hobart J. W. Huddle Beckley Call Bob's Sanitary Service Sophia Ph Sparks TV Vance Refrigeration Sales & Service Raleigh Rd Kanawha Phc Pioneer Chain Best Furniture CO S. Fayette Wilson S. Kanawha Bowman Prosperity Kelvinator Circle View Harper Heights New Estate John W. Clark Clark's Mill Harper Road Carolina Buescher Conn Getzen Holton Boosey Hawkes Cook Hopkins Brunswick Valley Drive South Davis Baltimore Assie F.H.A Quality Lumber & Supply Co City Ave Houchins Electromanic Skelton
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