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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1965

Page

11

Pineville High Elects Freshman and Sophomore Leaders

Pineville High School announced freshman officers Cleft Lusk president Amber Caudill vice president Karen Taliaferro secretary and Charles Smallwood treasurer. Sophomore leaders named Stanley Jones president Robert Warner secretary Ida Mae Plumley treasurer Kenny Bealmear with sponsors A J Shannon William Lawson Mrs Joy Mayberry and Mrs Frances Hamlin.

Pineville High School Cleft Tommy Lusk Karen Lusk Keyrock Amber Caudill Stanley Jones Richard Jones East Pineville Robert Warner Fred Warner Wyoming Ida Mae Plumley Roscoe Plumley Kenny Bealmear Robert Bealmear Kerrock A. J. Shannon William Lawson Joy Mayberry Frances Hamlin

Mt Hope WSCS Hears Reports at Church Meeting

Mt Hope Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met Tuesday night. Circle No 1 members presented a study from Living in Such An Age. Reading treated by Mrs Betty Honaker. Scripture by Miss Cope. A Planet Earth by Mrs Charles Honaker and Mrs Lee Fontana. Fall Festival at Methodist Child Care Center Sept 29 at 10 a.m. District training at Sophia Methodist Church Sept 9 30 2:30 p.m. Rev alph Thompson Jr gave talk on coming year events. Other members listed. Oceana Freewill Baptist to sponsor a song festival Sunday afternoon with The Rebellaires The Gospelaires Cavalier s and Evangelers of Man. Public invited.

Mount Hope RNS Woman's Society of Christian Service Mount Hope Methodist Church Circle No. 1 Anna Eere Betty Honaker Miss Cope Charles Honaker Lee Fontana W. L. Burruss Jr L. H. Maynor Jr Anna Cope John Massing Methodist Mount Hope-Beckley Road Sophia Methodist Church Alph Thompson Jr Nokie Thompson Loraine Wotring Julia Steplowski Edward Martin Jennie Cope Carter

Cyclone Church to mark 79th anniversary event

Bright Prospect Baptist Church of Cyclone will observe its 79th founding anniversary this Sunday. The event includes 10 a.m. Sunday school led by Pierce Lusk, 11 a.m. worship with the Rev. Kenna Harvey delivering the annual sermon, a 12:30 p.m. basket dinner, and an afternoon program led by Basil Brown with regional singers invited to participate. The church organized on September 8, 1886, with its current pastor, Kenna Harvey, and five ordained ministers as members. The church is part of the Rockcastle Baptist Association since 1903, with a history of multiple pastors and ministers.

Bright Prospect Baptist Church Bright Prospect Rockcastle Baptist Association Wyoming Mingo Logan McDowell Pierce Lusk Kenna Harvey Basil Brown Isaac Bailey W. H. H. Cook B. F. Cooper A. H. Perry E. I. Hill R. B. Bailey Dewey Wilson Willie Bailey Herbert Perry Wirt Hatfield Kenner Workman J. J. Cook Claude Bailey Elva Brown Azel Bailey Lyman Bailey Nona Arthur Ida Walker Marian Staples Grady Kochalek Nearle Davis Mildred Redden Frances Dinkler Mae Harvey Mildred Aliff Leona Willis Luther Taylor H Len Hutchinson B. c. Sisk Ted Street Dept. A & Wage Ray Lester Robert Farmer Homer Clyburn Percy Hazelwood William Massey Clyde Clyourn Clark Street DEPT B. C Silk Commissioner N. B. Alderman Barker Junk Company Raleigh Motor Sales, Inc Raleigh Stone Company Arthur's Asphalt Pavin Acme Construction Company City of Beckley Wrecking Rish Centecnant Company Pure Oil Company Raleigh Hardware Company Mabscott Land Company Sky Lanes Men's League Feckley Telecable Beckley Co. Oo Smith Bank of Raleigh A. d Sparacino Pennis M. Leary S H Bridge & Collis Amon Radford & Farley, Inc A Sporacino, Legal & Ac Mabscott J. C Gravely L-Ph & RR

Mount Hope church to host Rev. Joe MacLeod guest speaker

Mount Hope area residents will hear Rev. Joe MacLeod regional director of the Synod speak at Mount of Presbyterian Church on Sunday visitors day in the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Osch. Several guests arrive from Beckley Charleston Detroit Cleveland and Fort Worth for weekend visits with local families including the Treadways Bebbers and Fizers.

Mount Hope RNS Joe MacLeod Synod Mount of Presbyterian Church Andrew Osch Jane Wiley Beckley Opal Cody Charleston Mount Hope and Alex Stuch Brown Street Charlotte Muns Detroit Mich A. C. Dower Jamestown Robert Fizer Robert Jr Scott Dower Parma Cleveland Ohio Gordon Smith Ambrose Watkins Charlene Bob and Mae Dothan Bill Watkins Fort Worth Tex Charles Watkins Set Kenneth Watkins James Bebber Quincey Treadway

Principals Discuss Current Problems in Pineville Meeting

The Wyoming County High School Principals Association met at the Cow Shed near Pineville to discuss current problems. A resolution barred high school students from driving to the Vocational Technical School without written permission from director Grady Mullens.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County High School Principals Association Grady Mullens Cow Shed Lewis D'Antoni Mullens High School Ace Stewart Herndon High School Ronald Lee Cook Oceana High School Paul England Baileysville High School Bob Adams Mullens High School No James Stone Glen Rogers High School Vocational Wyoming County George Nolley Jesse Houck

Weekend Guests Visit Ravenscliff Area Family

Mr and Mrs Robert Stewart returned to Cleveland after a weekend with Mrs Stewart’s mother Mrs Lou Stewart and her parents the Rev and Mrs Wylie Brooks in Jesse Also visiting Arlington Va were Mr and Mrs John Stewart and their sons Russell Dean and Kenneth Dale The family visited Ott Brown and Nancy Hash in McGraws and accompanied by Mr and Mrs Jess Trump in Ravencliff and Mr and Mrs Ted Clay in Soulsville

Stewart Arlington Jess Trump Soulsville Ted Clay

Mt Grove Church Homecoming at Wyco on Sunday

Mt. Grove Baptist Church Wyco holds annual Homecoming with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. led by superintendent Hattie Long, worship at 11 led by Rev. Willim Jones, and 2 p.m. devotional by deacons Mose Napier and Walker Crews. Souvenirs for oldest attendee, largest family, and farthest traveler. dinner at 1 p.m. and music from multiple local choirs.

WYCO RNS Mt. Grove Baptist Church Hattie Long Willim Jones Mose Napier Walker Crews Stotesbury Boomer Harper Heights Glen White District Choir Mullens Jessie Craft Alex Fralin

Guest at White House Mullens

Keith Roop, son of Mr and Mrs T R Roop Allen Junction, attended a White House party in Washington hosted by Linda Bird Johnson for Secret Service men and crew on her westward trip. Roop serves in the U S Army and is stationed at the Pentagon.

White House Mullens RNS Keith Roop T. R. Roop Allen Junction Washington Linda Bird Johnson Secret Service West Roop U. S. Army Pentagon

Area Students Get Morris Harvey Aid

Charleston reports Morris Harvey College awarded over 85 thousand dollars in scholarships tuition grants and grants in aid to 160 students this year among them Janis Lewis Pineville Margaret Grafton Fayetteville Gary Naylor Scarbro and Bill Robinette according to the registrar.

Charleston Morris Harvey College Janis Lewis Pineville Margaret Grafton Fayetteville Gary Naylor Scarbro Bill Robinette Mullens Morris Harvey

Black Eagle Visitors During Labor Day Weekend

Black Eagle residents hosted visiting relatives over Labor Day weekend. Included were three daughters and sons-in-law with a granddaughter, plus Mrs. Snuffer and Mrs. Burcham from Cleveland Ohio. Additional visits to maternal grandparents in Beckley and Harris and Sullivan families occurred.

Black Eagle BNS Herb Palmer Walter Burcham Cleveland Ohio Check Snuffer Kim Croydon James Kanade Pulaski

Honored at Cookout for Fumich Leaving for Mines Training

A Sunday cookout at the home of Mr and Mrs Steve Szuch in Park Heights Addition honored Tony A Fumich who departs for further training with the US Bureau of Mines in Denver Colorado Also present were Mrs Fumich and children Diana Becky and Janie James Szuch Scarbro and Mr and Mrs Alex Szuch Brown Street accompany the guest of honor in this community sendoff

Mount Hope Steve Szuch David Park Heights Tony A. J. Fumich U. S. Bureau of Mines Denver Colo Fumich Diana Becky Janie James Szuch Scarbro Alex Szuch Brown Street

Life on Mars and the Times versus the Earth

A satirical column questions Martian life and calls The New York Times out for narrowing possibilities. It riffs on fictitious beings like helks and obglots, mocks communication barriers, and ends yearning for any form of life beyond a cosmic solitude.

New York Nea New York Times Russell Baker Mars Baker Dar-es-salaam Tanganyika Los Angeles Quebec Earth

Braves suit Milwaukee case challenged by Wisconsin AG

Wisconsin Attorney General Bronson La Follette argued that federal courts lack jurisdiction in the Milwaukee Braves lawsuit against the state and city of Milwaukee. He contended the sole issue for federal court is whether Wisconsin can enforce its own laws.

Braves Milwaukee UPI Wisconsin Bronson la Follette Milwaukee Braves la Follette

United States Trade Dollars Aimed at the Orient

United States trade dollars minted from 1873 through 1885 were issued for circulation in the Orient to compete with the Mexican peso. The series reflects late 19th century U S efforts to expand silver coinage beyond domestic use and influence international trade.

United States

Pritchett Couple Welcome Son Roger William

A son, Roger William, was born September 8 to Mr and Mrs David Pritchett of Mullens at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. Mrs Pritchett is the former Judy Graybear of Charleston. Pritchett is the son of Mr and Mrs Roger Pritchett.

Mullens RNS Roger William David Pritchett Wyoming General Hospital Pritchett Judy Graybear Charleston Roger Pritchett Mullens

Reception Set for WV State College Freshmen and Staff

The annual reception for West Virginia State College new students freshmen and staff will be held from 6 p m to 7 30 p m Sunday at the home of President and Mrs William J L Wallace.

West Virginia State College William J. L. Wallace

Lions Club Circus To Benefit Projects at Mullens

Mullens Lions Club stages a two show circus at Mullens High School No 2 today to raise funds for club projects. Shows at 4 p m and 8 p m feature a one and a half hour program. A house to house broom sale is also underway, with brooms made at a West Virginia Lions factory near Clarksburg by blind workers.

Mullens BNS Lions Club Mullens Lions Club Mullens High School No. 2 Conley High West Virginia Lions-sponsored Clarksburg

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