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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1962

Page

4

Mullens Horse Show Ends With Winners In 35 Classes

Mullens hosts a long awards list from the horse show with Saturday night wins in Fine harness pony Cock Robin driven by H M Graham and Open Waters Susan Farmer. Sunday afternoon winners include three gaited pony Stonewall Seven ridden by Sandy Smith and Jumper Stake Shennandoah ridden by Nadine Carver.

Mullens Susan David Farmer RNS Fine Harness Pony Cock Robin H. M. Graham Belle Star Whitey Oldham Bomb Site Ronny Wentz Goody Good Billy Parker Greenhunter Susan Farmer King Lowell Mills Suntan Ivan Galford L. L. McClung Stonewall Harts Sandy Smith Diamond Jim Danny Snuffer Boogerman Nadine Carver Rubber Ball Robert Wylie Norris Dishon Buddy Henshaw Marty Peavine Sherry Bryant Cloud 8 Junior Sullivan Maestro Mr. Blue Louise Allen Eddie Bryant Parade Horse Rhythm Step John A. Weis the Twister Frank Pierce Duke of Midnight Jim Allen Huffman Ronnie Wentz Pleasure Horse Western Stake Prince Sammy Webster Hi- Pockets Charles James Gizzy Bit Richard Snuffer Missy David Farr Roadster Roadrunner Bud Hanshaw Tumbleweed Hunter Blueboy Shennandoah Cherry Wine Gray Hawk

Extension Meet Set In Pineville HS

Extension classes for teachers and eligible adults will be held tonight at 7 at Pineville High School in Wyoming County. Representatives from Concord College Marshall University and West Virginia University will enroll students. WVU offers a three hour course in Principles and Practices of Guidance Education taught by Prof. Frank H. McClung.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Pineville High School Concord College Marshall University West Virginia University Frank H. McClung

Pax PAX Visitors and Local Family News

Pax PAX notes vacationers visiting Cleveland Ohio include Mrs Rosella Sutton and Mrs Flora Mowell visiting their brother and son, Billy Mowell family. Johnny Ray Mowell treated for a broken arm at Beckley Memorial Hospital after a fall at school. Raven Stover visits relatives in Cleveland. J D Janney visit in Baltimore Md. Hughie Humphrey of Miami Fla returns after week with Pax relatives.

PAX Cleveland Ohio Rosella Sutton Flora Mowell Billy Mowell James Wallace Joy Sue Frankie Lee Johnny Ray Mowell Beckley Memorial Clyde Morwell Raven Stover J. D. Janney Cather Spencer Jr Baltimore Hughie Humphrey Miami Fla C. 5. Humphrey Carrie Mi Jer

Hinton Man Killed in Two Car Crash Near Gail Texas

Sidney Raymond Oliver, 59, of Pueblo Colorado died in a two car collision on U S 180 east of Gail Texas Sunday. Three others were injured Maurice L Leviton 70 of Greensboro North Carolina Clifford Ratliff Jr 30 of Hinton West Virginia and George Smith 31 of Englewood Colorado suffered injuries.

Wyoming Circuit Court Opens With 84 Cases on Docket

The September term of Wyoming Circuit Court convened in Pineville with 84 cases listed on the trial docket. The load includes civil, criminal, misdemeanor, and bastardy actions, featuring plaintiffs and defendants such as Dallas Bishop vs Mullens Hardware and Appliance Co and Wade Cook vs Ralph Cook et al, among numerous others, with entities like Hillcrest Memorial Gardens and Pineville Land Co. named in various filings.

Pineville RNS Wyoming Circuit Dallas Bishop Mullens Hardware and Appliance Co Bill Sizemore Nellie Evelyn Hoshouser Lillie Goodman Floyd D. Lusk Als Billie Lester Ralph Adkins W. D Reedy Et Ux Luther ‘Steele Everett Mars Bertha Short Woolwine Tony Cassinelli Charles Cassinelli American Armature and Engineering Co Elmer Blizzard Ietc Bluefield Sanitarium Guy Barrett Joseph A. Allen General Motors Acceptance Corp Elva Morgan Nathan Morgan Hillcrest Memorial Gardens James &. Sands Ralph .E. Johnston John H. Anderson Elmer Dotson Morgan Cas General Tire, Inc J. D. Clark Kell Coe Joseph H. England American Oil Co Martin L. Sargent Amos Wooten First National Bank of Bluefield Church Lumber Co., Inc Verus Laurel Park Recreation Inc Pineville Land Co Bill Doss Clyde Cowan Fred McCoy Island Creek Coal Co C. C. Miller Mattie Lester Fred Whitt Center Public Service District Norvell Harold Shannon Wilson Perdue Amigo Smokeless Coal Co Garriette Herndon Hermon Hopkins Lacy Hight Lacy Lester Beckley-Lincoln Mercury, Inc Paul Wf. Matherly Alvie J. Wilson Resolute Insurance Co James Dow Cook Russell R. Lewis Quinto Bary Russell L. Cook Lowell Jennings Cook Virgie Combs Harold Reid Virginia Belcher Ward Belcher Carter Machinery Co Bernie C. Jenkins Robert Rayford Marsh Hiram K. Justus Hazel Lester Ann Mary Meade J. L. Bowling Robert E. Johnson Herman Hopkins Garnette Herndon United Finance Corp Oliver Maynard Bert Lewis Tennis Cook William L. Cassell Guy Brunty William C.logan Bert C. Greene Mrs. Everett Pack Cook Ford Sales, Inc Ott W. Trent Lowman Music Co William Bevins Oglebay Norton Co Kelly Milam State of West Virginia Dewey Akers Abe O'Neal Cecil Kennedy Calvin E. Sizemore Mack Wall Jr Fred Cook Charles E. Clark Bobby Moran Charles W. Stafford ,Jr Betty Mullins Rayvonne West

Legion Post 149 Holds September Meeting in Fayetteville

LaFayette Post No 149 of the American Legion Fayetteville held a regular meeting at the Legion Home with new member Ben Pettry of Oak Hill introduced. The post aims to reach 350 members by November 5 and urges September drive efforts.

Fayetteville RNS LaFayette American Legion Legion Ben Pettry Oak Hill Charles Witt Iport Clifford

Mullens PTA to Hold First Meeting of School Year

Mullens Parent-Teacher Association will convene its first meeting of the new year Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Mullens Grade School auditorium. New teachers will be introduced by principals from Mullens High, Ben Dunman Junior High, and Mullens Grade School, with brief year-ahead program summaries. Afterward, attending parents may join classroom conferences to review their children’s work and goals.

Mullens RNS Parent-Teacher Association Lewis D’antoni Mullens High School Paul Ritchie Ben Dunman Elbert Cook

Bear Fight Called Off After Animal Welfare Protests

In Brighton England a wrestling match between 180 pound Australian wrestler Dennis Dean and a 350 pound bear named Igor was canceled amid protests by animal lovers.

Brighton England UPI Dennis Dean Igor

Twin Falls State Park Begins Construction in Wyoming County

Survey complete and groundbreaking underway at Twin Falls State Park in Wyoming County. Officials in Pineville announced start of construction for a 3.5 million dollar project covering about 4 000 to 4 500 acres with planned features including a trading post riding stable playground campground golf course swimming pools fishing ponds and an amphitheatre. Harold Dillon named foreman and Tony Slourney named engineer oversee early work.

Twin Falls State Park Wyoming County Pineville

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

An old newspaper advert reports a new healing substance Bio-DyneS named Preparation H2 that shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. It claims cases show noticeable shrinkage and statements that piles have ceased to be a problem, available as suppository or ointment.

New York N. Y

Margaret Miller Weds Glen H Watson in Alderson Church

Miss Margaret Miller and Glen H. Watson married in candlelight ceremony on Sept 1 at Alderson Baptist Church. The bride, from Glen Rogers now Craigsville, wore baby blue lace and chiffon. matron of honor Estil Bailey. reception in church social room. couple to reside in Dayton Ohio after Oct 10.

Glen Rogers RNS Sam Miller Jr Craigsville Margaret Miller Glen H. Watson Alderson Baptist Church Clyde Savine Ann Blackshare Estil Bailey Beckley Bailey Richard Cox J. C. Barber Jr Mollie Brown Mission Society I Glen Rogers High School Tri-Hi-Y Business Credit Bureau, Inc Dayton Ohio Irvin High School Irvin General Motors Springboro Pike

Rockcastle BYF Meets Tonight at Toneda Church

The Rockcastle Baptist Youth Fellowship gathers at Toneda Baptist Church at 7 30 p m with Rev Wayne Rollins as speaker on Christ Confronts the Community the 1962 63 BYF theme Rollins is pastor of Oceana Baptist Church and a school teacher Miss Phyllis Walker leads the devotional and will welcome attendees Miss Sandra Hill Association president reports on the presidents counselors conference and projects will be announced All local BYF groups urged to attend including inactive units.

Burdette Kenneth Wood J. J. Sale Forest Thomas Legion Home Jackson's Mill Fayetteville Post Walter Caldwell West Virginia VA Frank Clinebell William Hesse James Murphy H. L. van Camp Legion Chestnut Room Norma Gunter Oceana RNS Wayne Rollins Rockcastle Baptist Youth Fellowship Toneda Baptist Church Rollins Oceana Baptist Church Rockcastle Baptist Association Toneda Byf Phyllis Walker Miss Walker Witness R Emphasis Rockcastle Association Sandra Hill West Virginia Cowen

Brooks Child Born in Wyoming General Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. General Brooks announce the birth of a son on September 1 at Wyoming General Hospital. Edward Lee Brooks weighs six pounds twelve and a half ounces. The mother is Marilyn George, and the maternal grandmother is Mrs. Bessie George. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. James Brooks.

Sabine General Brooks Wyoming General Hospital Edward Lee Brooks Marilyn George Bessie George McGraws James Brooks

Fire Destroys Racine Home in Whitesville

The Jack Wilson home east of Racine burned Saturday afternoon. The house housed the couple and their 11 year old daughter. Believed gas leak from the bathroom water heater started the blaze. Wilson’s brother in law suffered burns trying to fight the fire. Firemen and State Police joined in but failed to save the structure.

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Birthday Party Honors Cheryl Cook in Kopperston

Cheryl Cook was entertained Tuesday evening at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Thurman Workman of Kopperston with a party celebrating her 17th birthday anniversary. The guest list included Sandra Thacker Brenda Baldwin Sandra Buckley Judy Gillen Linda Rider Peggy Lou Cook Donna Smith Brenda Hicks Brenda Mitchem Beverly Anderson Diane Kafcas and Mrs Edith Cook.

Kopperston BNS Cheryl Cook

Funeral Insurance Sold By Mail

A Fort Worth Texas advertisement offers life insurance with no medical exam for those aged 40 to 50. It promotes a policy of 91,000 in coverage to cover funeral expenses and other costs. No agent will call, and readers are invited to tear out the ad and mail name, address, and year of birth to Central Security Life Insurance Co. department T-483.

Legal Reserve Life Central Security Life Insurance Co Dept West Rosedale Fort Worth I Texas

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Marsha Toler Center Ray Toler Rebecca Pritchett Rebecca Sonny Boy Dana Bailey, Mullens Roger Pritchett E. L. Cook Cook David Matewan High School Shelbyville Tenn Hinton Wyoming Circuit ‘Court C. V Richard) Weste Linde Lewis Q. Baxter Department of Natural Resources J. Russell Beavers County Planning and Zoning Commission J. B. Herting Chesapeake and Ohio Harold Dillon Tony” Slourney Watson-Miller Alderson Church Rockcastle Byf Wayne’ Rollins Travel Cpublic Finance Corporation Ws NW Meber St Free Mountain Murphy Main. St Beckiey Racine Whitesville Jack Wilson AMERE
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