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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1960

Page

7

Eight West Virginians killed in traffic and a drowning

West Virginia saw at least eight traffic deaths and one drowning by day’s end, with Wyoming County accounting for half the fatalities. Among the dead were teens and a 34 year old, plus several injuries from a high speed crash near Ravencliff and a fatal one car wreck at Clear Fork. Police identified cause as a mix of rolling off embankments, vehicle hits, and a driver’s alleged intoxication, as families mourn and investigations continue.

West Jack Roger Clark Cameron Leon Champine Utica Mich Clark Champine New River West Virginia Dale Stewart Ravencliff Bobby T. Bailey Glen Rogers Ken Maynor Clear Fork Benny Joe Stewart Pineville Orville B. Wilson Union Valley Head Randolph County Jackie Morgan Rosemont Taylor County Stewart and Tabor James D. Fairchild Fairchild Stewart Laurel Creek Sue Douglas Kelly Bailey Mary Etta ‘Douglas Marie Lafferty Jimmy Blankenship Carlos Bailey Tabor Russell Maynor Russell Stevens Clinic Welch Mullens Hospital Carols Maynor James Maynor S. E. Epling

Robertson relatives visit Mullens area over weekend

Mr and Mrs Allen T Robertson of Mullens hosted their son Jimmy T Robertson of Paxton Illinois and Leonard Carleston of Paxton Illinois along with Mr and Mrs William Pearson of Champaign Illinois for a weekend visit with the Robertson family in Mullens.

Linda Lou Wyatt Weds L Mitterspaugh

Linda Lou Wyatt of Noblesville and Lloyd Eugene Muterspaugh of Acton wed at Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church in Indianapolis. The ceremony featured gowns of Chantilly lace and a cascade of white roses. The bride’s sister Alber ta Wyatt served as maid of honor and a reception followed. The article also notes John Althier’s 74th birthday celebration at his Fayetteville area farm.

Pineville RNS Linda Lou Wyatt Noblesville Ind Lloyd Eugene Muterspaugh Acton Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church Indianapolis Robert Todd Richard Muterspaugh Indianapolis Baptist Association Fred Wyatt Nella Muterspaugh Chantilly Sabrina Alberta Wyatt Jack Harrell Carol Wyatt Alice Mitterspaugh Cathy Todd Merrill Dean Todd Richard Vincent Robert Wayman Jr Terry Moore Kenneth Simpson

Mount Hope Club Opens Year With Lions Club Meeting

Mt Hope Fed erated League begins 1960-1961 with 8 p m gathering at Mount Hope Lions Club. Officers include Corrie Graff president Carl Duncan vice president Charles R Harnsbarger recording secretary Anna Cope corresponding secretary J A Blackburn treasurer E W Dunkley historian Marvin Davis social chairman. Executive board met to plan activities and set future meetings for Sept 27 and the first Monday monthly.

Mount Hope ANL Mount Hope Federated League Mount Hope Lions Club Corrie Graff Carl Duncan Charles R. Harnsbarger Anna Cope J. A. Blackburn E. W. Dunkley Marvin Davis

Thelma Stover Feted At Farewell Party

The Pax Farm Women's club honored Thelma Stover with a farewell party at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Kelly. Stover, a Raleigh Register correspondent, and her family are moving to Mullens where she will report on rural news. Attendees included Mrs Siebert Janney and others. gifts were sent by several members. prizes awarded to multiple guests.

PAX ANS Pax Farm Women’s Club Thelma Stover Raymond Kelly Buren Davis J. D. Janney Larry Kelly Vickie Jack Murdock A. W. Pettry A. T. Humphrey George Shuck Jess Humphrey Siebert Janney Sam Hyden Oleta Shumate

Local High School Star Weds Indiana College Student

Muterspaugh a 1958 Blesville High School graduate and junior at Indiana Central College ties the knot. Bride’s family from Indianapolis and Pineville attended the ceremony at 16 South Butler Street.

Blesville High School Indiana Central College Muterspaugh Arsenal Technical High School Indianapolis South Butler St Clyde Boggs Michael Kelly Joey Pineville

Mary Elizabeth Hurt Granted Divorce From Wesley Hurt

Mary Elizabeth Hurt was granted a divorce from Wesley Hurt. The custody of their two children was awarded to the mother.

Pineville RNS Mary Elizabeth Hurt Wesley Hurt

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