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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1966

Page

7

Glen Rogers Social Roundup Details Weekend Visits

Glen Rogers residents host and welcome visitors over Labor Day weekend including Mr and Mrs Johnny Dugan in Belle and Mrs Linda Roedder from Arlington. Local arrivals include Clyde Walters party from Arlington plus sisters Mrs Brubeck and Mrs Benson from Beckley. New residents Mr and Mrs William Green move in from Sabine and Jess Trump family join Ravencliff ex residents. Dr C C Cottrill returns with daughter Kathryn to attend West Virginia University.

Glen Rogers Hayden Wolfe Johnny Dugan Belle Walters Arlington Thelma Roedder Beckley Melvin Becklehimer William Green Sabine Ravencliff Jess Trump

Ravencliff holiday guests span three states in snug weekend

Ravencliffe households hosted extended kin over a holiday weekend. Mr and Mrs Robert Stewart of Dayton Ohio and Mr and Mrs John Stewart of Arlington Virginia visited Lon Stewart and her son David. The Stewarts also spent time with Rev and Mrs Wylie Brooks Jr in McGraws. John Stewart and family joined Ott Brown’s relatives in Jesse to see Mrs Brown. Mrs Paul Duncan hosted George Duncan and Robert Duncan from Corpus Christi Texas then welcomed Valley Daniels and family in Beckley. Monday, Aden Tilley’s home hosted William E V Farmer of Indianapolis and his parents O Farmer of Princewick.

Roger Dean Kenneth Paul Duncan George Duncan Robert Corpus Cristi Tex Duncan Welch Emergency Hospital Valley Daniels Beckley Aden Tilley William E. V. Farmer Indianapolis Ind Farmer O. Farmer Princewick

Church Holds Homecoming at Packs Branch Missionary Baptist Church

Packs Branch Missionary Baptist Church held its annual homecoming with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and dinner on the church grounds. Rev. Alexander Pishner noted that the homecoming message was delivered by former pastor Rev. C. R. Brooks of Summersville. Out of town guests included pastors Rev. Denver Smith of Cleveland Ohio and many Beckley and Columbus area residents. The feature notes James Monroe’s 1812 service as secretary of state and war.

Packs Branch Packs Branch Missionary Baptist Church Alexander Pishner Bradley C. R. Brooks Summersville Denver Smith Cleveland Ohio Willie Boggs Cindy Buford Boggs Fred Gaines Columbus Wilson Rhodes Terry Lynn Carmen Herbert McGraw Rowena Lois Melvella Jane Theodor Martin Arlington, Va Russell Bailey Dorsey Brown Michael Red Star April Hoffman Thomas Shrewsbury Sandra Shady Spring Haywood Cales Willis McCoy Maben Donald McCoy Cathy Curtis Ricky Crawley Orquida Hodge Washington, D. C Jane Arbogast Baltimore Deema McCoy Beckley Homer Steagall Jack Bailey Howard Cole

Missionary Giving Topic Highlighted by Kilsyth Auxiliary

Mrs Myrtle Meadows hosted the Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church Ladies Auxiliary meeting at 7 30 p m in the Auxiliary Hall. Mrs Helen Greer presided as the group sang and opened with prayer. The program centered on Missionary Giving Stewardship Emphasis Month with skits and talks by several members. A $26 10 balance on church parking lot blacktop was noted and plans for a linen shower at the Nashville orphanage were announced for Oct 7. The next meeting is Oct 3 with Mrs Demain Foster hosting.

Kilsyth ANS Myrtle Meadows Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church Helen Greer Malinda Rakes Greer Hazel Puckett Della Coleman Hattie Bennett Puckett Ollie Kiddy Free Will Baptist Nashville Tenn

Program On Education Heard At Circle Meets

The Galilean Circle of Mount Hope Baptist Temple met Tuesday night at Miss Willia Thompson’s home. Bible study was from Amos. Love Gift program The Garment of Love was presented by Mrs. James B. Twohig. Secretary’s report was given by Mrs. Paul Peters. The group discussed Public Education with Mrs. J C Gwinn. Poems The Teacher's Prayer and The Student Prayer were read by Miss Violet Grace McCutcheon and Mrs. James Peters. Other attendees included Miss Helen Thrasher and several others. The next meeting is Oct 4 at Mrs. A L Walker’s home. The Minnie E Garrett Circle met in Fellowship Hall. Love Gift dedication was given by Mrs. Lillian David. Bible study on Amos was led by Mrs. Huffman. Christian Responsibility Toward Education was presented by Mrs. Charles Bergendahl. White Cross Quota report was given by Mrs. Freda Salmon. Family Night Dinner is Sept 14 and plans for Baptist Youth Fellowship refreshments were discussed. Attending were Mrs. Edith Roberts, Mrs. Joe Trail, Mrs. Okey Eans and Mrs. Beatrice Light. The Oct 4 meeting is at Mrs. Joe Trail’s home.

Mount Hope ANS Mount Hope Baptist Temple Willia Thompson Thompson James B. Twohig Paul Peters J. C. Gwinn Violet Grace McCutcheon Charles Bergendahl White Cross Freda Salmon Baptist Youth Fellowship Edith Roberts Joe Trail Okey Eans Beatrice Light

Mrs Humphrey Leads Pax Farm Woman's Club Devotional

Mrs Jess Humphrey conducted the Pax Farm Woman's Club devotional at the home of Mrs Freda Argabright in Packs Branch with the theme A Modern Pied Piper. Poems were read by Mrs Kenneth Dangerfield and Mrs Raymond Kelly, and the lesson A Family Takes A Look At Highway Safety was taught by Mrs Dangerfield, who urged safe driving and noted recent traffic deaths. A surprise birthday party for Mrs Sam Hyden followed, with gifts and a cake by Mrs Raymond Kelly. dinner guests included multiple members and guests. The next meeting is set for Oct 4 at Mrs Sam Hyden's home and will feature Viet Nam, Land Without Laughter taught by Mrs Jess Humphrey.

PAX Jess Humphrey Pax Farm Woman's Club Freda Argabright Packs Branch Humphrey Kenneth Dangerfield Raymond Kelly Dangerfield Sam Hyden Sunshine Dessie Holley Stella Johnson Carl Murdock Jr Viet Nam

Redbud Garden Club Hosts State Junior Gardening Chairman

Mrs Thelma Burgess hosted the Redbud Garden Club with guest speaker Mrs Mae Puckett state chairman of Junior and High School Gardeners who spoke on Junior Gardening The club announced a district meeting September 17 at White Oak Country Club with Bob Thomas of Cincinnati as guest speaker Volunteers delivered flowers to two shut ins and Bailes Nursing Home and members collected yard and horticulture entries Mrs Tennant and other members attended to hospital duties and social rounds while co hostesses helped in serving at the meeting.

Oak Hill RNS Thelma Burgess Summerlee Ave Redbud Garden Club Mae Puckett Puckett Walter Farrish White Oak Country Club Bob Thomas Cincinnati Ohio Woodrow Goff Bailes John Tennant Tennant Clyde Carter Jones Avenue Sam Comer Frank Mauritz Harry Birt Roger Cummings Frank Thomas Colmer Arlene Morris W.H. Gray Donald Lively George T. Jones

Marshall U Offers 2 Courses At Tech

Marshall University will offer two graduate courses on the West Virginia University of Technology campus in the fall. Dr Otis K Rice will teach American Diplomacy 502 and Dr Hubert L Near Philosophy of Education 560. An organizational meeting is Sept 15 at 6 30 pm in Room 201 Old Main.

Montgomery — Marshall University West Virginia Institute of Technology Otis K. Rice Hubert L. Near Old Main Paul Collins Marshall University

Narcotics Recovered at La Spezia Theft Probe

Milan police recovered narcotics valued at one million dollars on the underworld market Tuesday and detained four young Italians for questioning. The drugs were allegedly stolen from the military hospital at La Spezia Naval base.

Milan UPI la Spezia

Camp Delegates Report To Federated League

Mount Hope Federated League met at 7 30 p m in the Lions Clubhouse with Mrs J C Gwinn presiding The program featured Miss Jan Caye Gwinn and Miss Mary Jean Dorsey reporting on summer camps and Miss Gwinn on Girls State The group discussed a birthday calendar project and named committee captains The next meeting is October 3 with a program on Conservation hosted by Mrs Frank Graff

Mount Hope RNL J. C. Gwinn Mount Hope Federated League Mount Hope Lions Chestnut Circle Willia Thompson W. H. Darnall Jr Raymond E. Tissue Frances Jobe Theresa Jobe N. L. Kemp Jan Caye Gwinn Mary Jean Dorsey Federated League George Arthur Albert Booth Marvin Beverley George Barbera Rita Bowling John R. Brady E. Scott Carter Jennie Cope Carter Anna Cope L. M. Corey Helen Darnall Haven Davis Ralph Dorsey Frank Graff Miller Gwinn Charles R. Harnsbarger

Lesa Stewart Feted With Farewell Party

Lesa Stewart who enrolled Sunday at the Romney School for the Deaf was honored Friday with a farewell party at her home. Hostesses were her mother Mrs. Charles Stewart Mrs. Clyde Stepp Mrs Neely Stewart and Miss Dorothy McKinney. Attending were her maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Dave McKinney Basin the paternal grandmother Mrs Minnie Stewart Matheny Eval Lou Proffitt Vickie Hatcher Ricky Pack Brenda Lusk Sky Scott Wendle England David and Sherry Stepp Teresa Linkous Kay Milam Ricky Stewart Allen Stewart Joetta Daniels Vanessa Browning Butch and Patricia Browning Mrs Marie Mullins Mr and Mrs Bobby Gene Stewart and son Ray Gene Mr and Mrs W R Browning Mrs Ernest Lusk Mrs Claude Proffitt Sherry Lusk Tammy and Teresa Cline Michael and Darlene Shields and Mark Collins.

Matheny Lesa Stewart Romney School For the Deaf Charles Stewart Clyde Stepp Neely Stewart Dorothy McKinhey Dave McKinney Basin Minnie Stewart Eval Lou Proffitt Vickie Hatcher Ricky Pack Brenda Lusk Sky Scott Wendle England David Sherry Stepp Teresa

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