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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1960

Page

10

Laurel Park Pool awards 71 Red Cross swimming certificates

At Laurel Park Pool in Oceana a first season produced 71 qualifiers for American Red Cross swimming certificates. Instructors Dick Morgan and Bob Rider led courses. Morgan heads lifeguards, Rider is a returning WVU student. Participants span Oceana Kopperston Hatcher Pineville and Matheny with juniors seniors and adults earning beginning and intermediate certificates. Morgan called the season very successful.

Oceana RNS American Red Cross Laurel Park Red Cross Dick Morgan Bob Rider Morgan Concord College Rider West Virginia University Joe Pendry Matheny Fred Moss Billy Joe Stafford Tommy Smith Freddy Miller George Harper Logan Howell Caton Mike Estep Kopperston Paul Childress Hatcher Robert M. Roach Mike Daniels Don Hicks Ruth Morgan George Brewster Bill Sams N. D. Darnell Bill Baldwin John Rush Clara Gray Richard Williams Lyle Pennington Riley Thompson James Neely Louie Thompson Floyd Cox Pineville

Burroug h s Family Deaths and Funeral Notices

Obituaries list for several local residents with ages and death dates, detailing funeral times and burial sites across multiple churches, funeral homes, and cemeteries. Names include Jesse Nick, John Marshall Adkins, Ruth Alma Furrow, John Calvin Sarrett, Thomas W Hess, with churches and burial districts noted.

Fayetteville Garden Club Reviews Corsage Craft Meeting

Fayette Garden Club held its regular meeting at Mrs. A L Huddleston's home with co host Louise Hoover. Mrs Dan H Perdue discussed corsage making including flower choices and occasions. A devotional on Back Yards followed. The club announced a Beckley district meeting Sept 30 and noted a blue ribbon win at Lookout. Members planned a holly scrapbook and Bird of the Month program on the Flicker. Refreshments served to five guests and many members.

Fayetteville RNS Dan H. Perdue Garden Study Club of A. L. Huddleston High Street Louise Hoover Perdue H. F. Frazier Vivian Bock Appalachian Beckley Fletcher Arritt North Fayette County Lookout Joseph D. Stone Amos Burnette Stone Ruth Hamilton Ray Boyd

Visitors plan trip as Grimmett improves in Beckley

Mt Hope news notes Mr. and Mrs. Raymond and Arthur will travel to Portsmouth Virginia and also visit Virginia Beach and View. Hubert Grimmett remains on the critical list at Beckley Veterans Hospital but shows a little improvement. Read of visitors from Toledo Ohio Ypsilanti Michigan Washington D C Charleston Hinton and Beckley with relatives and in laws. Duran family guests from China Lake Naval Ordnance Test Station. Duran reenlisted and will transfer to Cecil Field Florida aboard an aircraft carrier. Other locals host Eddie Souk family returning from Clearwater Florida with trips to Silver Springs St Peters burg and Tampa.

Mount Hope Raymond & Arthur Portsmouth View Virginia Beach Hubert Grimmett Veterans Hospital Beckley Esta Menke Kent Darlene Toledo Ohio Jennings Thomas Drema Kay Debra Ypsilanti, Mich Cora Ann Grimmett Alice Louise Grimmett Washington, D. C Cecil Grimmett Charleston Andrew Wilson Grimmitt Hinton Sarah Grimmett Orbie Grimmett Rainelle Noah Burnett Richard Dower Coraopolis Effie Dower Mary Dower Dower ADJ-3 Paul Duran Phillip China Lake Naval Ord China Lake Calif John Duran Duran Cecil Field Jacksonvile Fla Gladys Collier Eddie Souk Frank Eddie Jr Clearwater, Fla Milton Proctor Larry Smith Dothan Florida Silver Springs St. Petersburg Tampa

Pax PAX family social notes from Pax area

Pax PAX reports visits and homecomings as Paul Sutphin and family return from visiting Sherman Fosters in Xenia Ohio Judith Elaine stays with grandparents in Xenia and Stephen Foster returns from Newark Delaware along with Dillard Foster Nellie Foster and others from Stamford Beckley Mount Hope and Cleveland. Airman Billups discharged from Bethesda returns to Pax parents Roy and Margaret Billups with wife and Newfoundland tour. Lanny Janney undergoes major heart surgery in San Francisco. Mrs Herbert Turner of Pax undergoes major surgery in Jackson Michigan.

Pax Paul Sutphin Judith Elaine Xenia Ohio Sherman Foster Foster Stephen Newark Del Dillard Foster Nellie Foster Beckley Albert Sears Kenneth Rickey Joey Sharon Teeney Stamford Everett Craddock Virginia B. W. Sutphin Mount Hope Painter Kay Judith Vickie T. S. Treadway Maple Fork Treadway Sherman Angle Michael Gary Tams Dorothy May Shrewsbury Treadways Cleveland William Billups Bethesda Roy Billups Margaret Darnall Billups Billups Newfoundland Lanny Janney Frank Janney Fort Bragg California San Francisco Herbert Turner Jackson Mich

Kilsyth News and Visitors Share Local Updates

Mrs Blanche Stone recuperates at home after surgery in Bluefield hospital. Nathan Elliott family plans a Portsmouth Virginia visit to see sister and brother in law Kirkpatrick and Phillips families and spend time at Ocean View and Virginia Beach. Helen Greer returns from Washington DC visit with aunt Virginia LaMaster. Eddie Rice returns from Mt Rainier and works for Martina Tile in Beckley. Gary Lively visits grandmother Anna Walton for two weeks.

Kilsyth Blanche Stone Bluefield Hospital Nathan Elliott Charles Mary Carol Portsmouth Morgan Kirkpatrick Robert Phillips Ocean View Virginia Beach Helen Greer Eugene Greer Virginia LaMaster Washington, D. C Eddie Rice Mt. Rainier Martina Tile Beckley Gary Lively Gary, Ind Anna Walton

Price Hill social notes and pistol license notice

Arlington residents visit relatives and guests include Cox Tresic Angel and Debby Lynn. Wayne Crosby and Pearl Tucker among others. Also a pistol license application by Andrew H. Tweedy Sr in Raleigh County West Virginia set for September 1, 1960 at 11:00 A.M. in Circuit Court.

Price Hill RNS Bill Cox Arlington Clifford Cox Joretta Cox de Cox Wayne Crosby Bethesda Steve Steplowski Nell Tresic J. E. Angel Dale Roanoke Frank Steplowski Frankie Bluefield Kenny Evans Debby Lynn Vienna Charles Shrout Dorothy Jean Cox S. T. Tucker Miss Pearl Tucker Darrell Harris Sutoy Oe New York City Andrew H. Tweedy Travellers Lane Beckley Raleigh County West Virginia Circuit Court

Obituaries for Mrs Hardiman and Mrs Smith

Mrs Lillian Hardiman aged 74 of Harper Heights died at 6 05 pm Sunday September 4 at Calfee Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements. Mrs Elvira Jane Smith aged 81 of Glen Fork died at 5 30 am Tuesday September 6 at her daughter's home with whom she lived. Body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel pending arrangements.

Ee Burroughs Burroughs Jesse Nick MacArthur Caffee Funeral Home South Oakwood Avenue Crab Orchard Baptist Church Shirley Donnelly Sunset Memorial Park Frank Dowell Earl Seigle John Wilcox C. R. Jennings Ivan Wilcox Ed Luckabill O. C. Kester Hobart Kidd Fred Nichols Adkins Adkins John Marshall Pluto Log Samuel Meadows Meadows Rose and Quesenberry Kanawha Street Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Ruth Alma Hodge Street Melton Eton Regular Baptist Church Glen View Road Luther Goode Clarence Kirby Canaday Cemetery Glen View Melton Mortuary Sarrett John Calvin Third Avenue First Baptist Church Alvin J. Cook Anthony Garges Caffee W. J. Sisson J. E. Wyatt Ira Holliday W. B. Whitten E. D. Armstrong Fred Hurt Fred Sauders Oleg Godby Jim Cline C. C. Harris W. H. Ford Ross Stover Frank Stover Albert Bryson Lonnie Bowman Frank Roberts Leonard Ford Clint Henderson Albany Milam Ted Lilly James Lilly Everette Shrewsbury O. F. O'Dell Burke Williams J. B. Thomas Ira Williams George Milam Carl Andrews Judge Allen Jack Williams Charles Sanger George Parker Garner Kidd Tom Harris Sam Humphrey Ted Cook Dr. C. A. Smith Ed Maynor Hess Thomas W Calloway Heights Hilbert A. McClung Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Edward Waddell Curtiss Ayers Johnny Houchins Earl Hutchinson Herbert Strickland Hardiman Hardiman Lillian Harper Heights Calfee

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