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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1966

Page

6

Yearbook staff four junior members named

The passage lists Pat McGraw Linda Sizemore Glen Rogers Jeanie Day and Douglas Perry as junior staff last year with their parent names and hometowns Ravencliff Glen Fork and other details. It notes the faculty advisor Miss Billie Jo Cook and dedication to Miss Elizabeth Williams and Mrs. Walter S. Brooks.

Pat McGraw Marvin McGraw McGraws Linda Sizemore John Sizemore Glen Rogers Jeanie Day Edgar Day Jr Glen Fork Douglas Perry Tony Perry Ravencliff Elizabeth Williams Walter S. Brooks Billie Jo Cook

Scientists Hope To Seed Tropical Storm Greta

Tropical storm Greta lingered with 40 mph winds as weather experts consider seeding to influence its strength. Forecasters say the experiment aims to modify the storm’s trajectory and intensity, though uncertainties remain about outcomes and risks.

Weekend Guests and Storm Greta Notes Across Corinne

Corinne residents hosted weekend visitors including Sp. 4 Roger Cook and Sp. 4 Chuck Byrd from Ft. Knox. Greta the hurricane was tracked by the Miami Weather Bureau with winds easing then rising, forecast to shift NW with no land impact through Wednesday.

Clifford Ratliff Roger Cook Chuck Byrd Ft. Knox Doug Grindstaff U. S. Army Mickie Grindstaff Douglas Grindstaff Lloyd Thomas Jr Diane Cheryl Boonton N. J Kelly McKinney Basin Corinne Danny Hendricks Los Angeles Calif Virgie Blankenship O. R. Adkins Wade Houck Fitch

Lacy Addresses Oceana Juniors

Cecil Lacy of Wyoming County spoke to the Oceana Woman's Club Junior Department on mental health and rehabilitation. The meeting at Kopperston Recreation Building featured plans for a district convention, a Sept. 24 hot dog sale, and a Sept. 23-25 conservation outing at Blackwater Falls.

Oceana Cecil Lacy Mullens Wyoming County Oceana Woman's Club Kopperston Bill Lugar Lacy Bob Martin Fred Lugar Martin Hinton Ernest Prichard Blackwater Falls Sam Clark Home Life David Hager

Virginia Visitors Return From Bradley Tour of Virginia

Mr and Mrs Edward Webb and children Maron Stephen and David of Bradley with Mrs C C Webb Mount Hope have returned home after visiting Virginia sites Mrs C C Webb visited cousin Clayton Horne in Bristol Va a hospital patient

Virginia Mount Hope Rns Edward Webb Maron Stephen David Bradley C.C. Webb Clayton Horne Bristol

Shower At Matheny Honors Mrs. Stewart

A courtesy household shower was held at the Graham home for Mrs. Edgar Stewart, a July bride and Oceana High School graduate, as she and her husband plan a Matheny home. Hostesses included Mrs. Sadie Stewart Mrs. Edith Miller and Mrs. Graham. Numerous Stewarts and friends attended the event and watched her open gifts.

Matheny Rns Douglas Graham Edgar Stewart Sadie Stewart Edith Miller Graham Oceana High School Claude Proffitt Coy Stewart Paris Stewart Robert Sturgill G. L. Campbell Gary Lane Stewart Raymond Smith Bertha McCoy John Shumate Roger Stewart Lettie Stewart Linda Counts Minnie Stewart Dolly Blankenship S. May Nancy Milam Kay Milam Faye Stewart Delores Rhinehart

Polish Mass Held at Saint Catherine Church in Ronceverte

The Rev. Joseph Jamula, pastor of Saint Catherine Catholic Church in Ronceverte, led a Polish Mass at 3:30 p.m. Monday at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Scarbro with Polish hymns and a cemetery tour. A school grounds picnic followed. Also moving day brought Rev. and Mrs. Art Jones to Glen Fork Baptist Temple from Knoxville to occupy the parsonage after his farewell at a Tennessee church. Jones has held pastorates, holds an honorary divinity doctorate, and earned a theology degree from Clarksville School of Theology.

Scarbro RNS Joseph Jamula Saint Catherine Catholic Ronceverte Sts. Peter and Catholic Scarro Jamula Glen Fork Baptist Temple Art Jones Knoxville Tenn Glen Fork Jones The Tennessee Church Byram Blevins Baptist Temple Herbert C. Perry Southern Baptist College Louisville Clarksville School of Theology

Beating Led to Death of R. Bailey in Summers County

Public relations man David Farley 40 Charleston faces manslaughter charges in the death of Robert Bailey 40 Peace Springs after an alleged evening confrontation. Bailey’s wife Elaine 12 screamed, a prison warden assistant intervened, Farley was restrained by a neighbor, and an autopsy found a brain blood clot as the cause.

Robert Bailey Peace Springs Summers County Norman Shanklin David Farley Charleston Bailey June Elaine Farley Jack Lawrence Baileys Shanklin Mrs. Bailey Mrs. Lawrence Allen Hale Cleveland Ohio Bailey Cottage

Johnny Walker Feted At Party On 14th Birthday

Johnny Walker was honored at a birthday party Saturday night at the Walker home. Parents Mr and Mrs James Walker and Mrs Ernest Milam hosted the event with games directed by the mothers. Attendees included Marcia Hobbs Clyde Green Sharon Newcome Diane Lyons Jerry Hall Roy Lyons Hughie Milam Steve Morgan Mike Morgan and many others.

Luke Compton Dale Lusk Mark Compton Delilah Roberts Regina Hall Vicki Gilling Paul Compton Brenda Green Sue Newcome Sandra Green Jim Robertson Paul Milam Edna Walker Kay Milam Mike Robertson Larry Compton Ronnie Miller Helen Compton Keith Miller Judy Compton Raymond Dotson Clyde McKinney Jessie Dotson Elaine Compton James Walker Robert Lusk Rossy Walker Perry Bowers

Mother Honored By Glen Rogers Family

Mrs B A Taraczkozy returns home for Christmas on Labor Day weekend after summer in Connecticut at Camp Dibble. Family gathers in Glen Rogers to welcome her with a remodeled home, wall to wall carpeting and a metallic Christmas tree, joined by sons and daughters in law and grandchildren.

Glen Rogers RNS B. A. Taraczkozy Connecticut Camp Dibble Wyoming County Tarackozy Robert Sanger Oak Hill Frederick Kyle Huntington John David Gregory Earl Betty Ann Taraczkozy Jimmy Lee Nick Caton Ohio

Recuperating Mrs. Patteson at home after Oak Hill stay

Mrs A M Patteson is recuperating at her home after several days in Oak Hill Hospital for observation and treatment.

Mount Hope A.M. Patteson Oak Hill Hospital

Devotional on Prayer Thoughts at Mullens First Church of God

Women's Missionary Society met at Mrs. Vickie Glaze's home with president Mrs. Dot Sisk calling the meeting to order. Betty White led a devotional in place of the absent spiritual life director, with prayer thoughts read by several members. Virginia Pickens spoke on poverty and influence, and reports from secretary Reda Pauley and treasurer Mrs. White were filed. The rummage sale continues, now moved to a building beside Hill's Barbor Shop.

Mullens RNS Womens Missionary Society The Mullens First Church of God Vickie Glaze Dot Sisk Marie Lefler Nola Cook Betty White Grace Penturff Mildred Shrader Lefler Elnora Lefler Virginia Pickens Reda Pauley White Women’s Missionary Society Hill

Vicki Hatcher Honored At Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs Carl Hatcher entertained Saturday afternoon feting their daughter Vicki on her eighth birthday Assisting Mrs Hatcher were Miss June Christian and Mrs Joan Rine Guests included Dwight Scott Jeffrey Rine David Scott Ricky Pack Sherry Stepp Coney Stewart Patty Canter bury Keith Miller Lacy Stew art Jeffrey Miller Diane Lubonia Keith Stewart Linda Clark Becky Lubonia Kay Mi am and Brenda Clark

Matheny Carl Hatcher Vicki Hatcher June Christian Joan Rine Dwight Scott Jeffrey Rine David Scott Ricky Pack Sherry Stepp Coney Stewart Patty Canterbury Keith Miller Lacy Stewart Jeffrey Miller Diane Lubonia Keith Stewart Linda Clark Becky Lubonia Kay Miam Brenda Clark

Harless and Souk Return to WVU School

Miss Cecilia Ann Harless and Frank Souk return to West Virginia University Morgantown after summer break. Readers are reminded they are the children of local residents Mr and Mrs Fred Harless Jr and Mr and Mrs Eddie Souk of Park Heights Addition.

Mount Hope Cecilia Ann Harless Fred Harless Jr Park Heights Frank Souk Eddie Souk West Virginia University Morgantown

Roop Named Shop Foreman and Service Manager

Vernon Roop 41 of Allen Junction has been named shop foreman and service manager for the Pineville school bus garage. Married to Margie Boyd, they have three children. A Mullens High School and Lee College (Cleveland Tenn) graduate, Roop is a U S Army Air Force veteran with 19 years as a mechanic and foreman. He previously worked for Mullens Motor Co Wells Chevrolet Co and Pine Chevrolet Co and began duties today at the Wyoming County Board of Education facility.

Vernon Roop Allen Junction Pineville Margie Boyd Roop Mullens High School Lee College Cleveland Mullens Motor Co Wells Chevrolet Co Mullens Pine Chevrolet Co Wyoming County Board of Education

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