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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1962

Page

6

Wyoming Medical Unit Woos Glass House Meet

Dr Kenneth MacDonald Charleston surgeon was guest speaker at the Wyoming County Medical Society Glass House on the turnpike during a Sunday dinner meeting. He spoke on Several Complications Following Gastric Surgery and Medicare. Dr George Fordham Mullens presided with Dr F J Zsoldos Beckley introducing the speaker. Attendees included Mrs Fordham Mrs Zsoldos Dr and Mrs Mario Cardenas and Dr and Mrs W B Steele of Mullens and other local physicians.

Mullens Kenneth MacDonald Charleston Wyoming County Medical Society Glass House George Fordham Mullens F. J. Zsoldos Beckley Fordham Zsoldos Mario Cardenas W. B. Steele R. B. Hatfield Oceana C. H. Ross Itmann

Mrs J Earl Cook Admitted For Observation At Beckley Memorial

Mrs J Earl Cook was admitted to Beckley Memorial Hospital Thursday for observation and treatment over several days. She was accompanied by her husband J Earl Cook and daughter in law Mrs Harry Cook. Also visiting were Mrs Don D Cook and Mrs Tom Long. Raymond and Deloris Cook, children of Mr and Mrs Norman Cook, left Friday for Washington DC to visit relatives. The family attended the wedding of Donnie Weir and Julie Bagwell in Morgantown with several relatives. The group later visited West Virginia University professor Kermit Cook and Mrs Cook.

Oceana RNS J. Earl Cook Beckley Memorial Hospital Harry Cook Don D. Cook Tom) Long Beckley and Mullens Raymond Deloris Cook Norman Cook Washington, D. C Robert Cook Jerry Bailey Geraldine Britton Donnie Weir Julie Bagwell Morgantown Jay Whitt Cook Cada Jayetta Kermit Cook West Virginia University Mrs. Cook

Slack To Spearhead Drive For Boone Park

WHITESVILLE BNS A drive to gain support for creating the Coal River Recreation Area will start Saturday at 7:30 PM in the Boone County courthouse. John M. Slack Jr. will attend to rally local leaders for a bill he introduced in Congress. The project would cover about 30,000 acres near Peytona and include Fork Creek Game Reserve and Crandy Falls campgrounds.

Whitesville BNS Coal River Boone County John M. Slack Jr Boone ‘County Slack Congress Peytona Madison Charleston West Virginia Fork Creek Crandy Falls United States Congressman Slack

Local Notes From Marsh Fork Area And Visitors

Marsh Fork area residents and visitors are listed: Miss Maude Beard Stickney and Miss Melba Sauls enroll at Charleston Beauty Academy starting Monday. Packsville seamstress Mrs. Jean Pettry Dry Creek fractures her right wrist. Lester Greiner spending a week at Gar rison home. been at Pinecrest Sanitarium since February. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Williams and daughter Jo Alice of Rock Creek returned from a camping and fishing trip to New River. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hoover and son Herby of Rock Creek recently visited her parents in Charleston. Paul Lemon and son Jeff of Dayton Ohio visited his parents in Rock Creek and sister in Ravenswood. Mrs. Mary Beard returned to St Albans after four weeks with her son and daughter-in-law in Stickney. Dorothy Graybear and sons of Sylvester, Mrs. Jimmy Armstrong and son of Whitesville, Gloria Jean Beard and mother Mrs. Nelson Beard of Stickney attended Beard family reunion at Coonskin Park and Vance reunion at Gauley Bridge. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan G Cantley and sons C. J. and Steve of Rock Creek attended Blaylock family reunion at Coonskin Park Charleston.

Marsh Fork RNS Charleston Beauty Academy Maude Beard Stickney Melba Sauls Packsville Jean Pettry Dry Creek Lester Greiner Garrison Pinecrest Sanitarium Nelson Williams Jo Alice Rock Creek New River Herbert Hoover Herby Ronnie Shafer Charleston Paul Lemon Jeff Dayton Ohio Jack Lemon J. C. Broome Ravenswood Parkersburg Mary Beard St. Albans Nelson Beard Dorothy Graybear Sylvester Jimmy Armstrong Whitesville Gloria Jean Beard Beard Coonskin Park Vance Gauley Bridge Nathan G. Cantley C. J. and Steve Blaylock

Ruffs announce birth of Denise Diane in Kilsyth

Mr and Mrs John Ruff announce the birth of their second child, a girl named Denise Diane, born at 5 30 pm on Friday at Oak Hill Hospital. The baby weighed eight pounds three and one half ounces. Mrs Ruff, formerly Miss Katherine Bennett, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Elden Bennett.

Kilsyth John Ruff Oak Hill Hospital Denise Diane Ruff Katherine Bennett Elden Bennett The

West Virginia welcomes Glen Rogers graduate freshman guide

Glen Rogers High School alumnus Larry Joe Lilly returned to West Virginia University as one of 50 freshman guides for orientation week. Lilly, majoring in chemical engineering, holds a 3.894 average over four semesters and earned multiple honors in chemistry and scholarship. He contributed to ROTC awards but chose to focus on studies. He joined Helvetia as an outstanding freshman and became a charter member of the Order of the Coif after his sophomore year.

Ravencliff RNS Larry Joe Lilly West Virginia University Lilly Glen Rogers High School Helvetia

Sub Debs Set Style Show Mount Hope High

The annual Sub Deb fall style show will be held Saturday in the Mount Hope High School auditorium. Proceeds support the year’s plans near Thanksgiving. About 26 members and several grade school children will participate with a display of school clothes coats dresses sportswear and accessories. Narrator is Mrs. Martha Amorine. Miss Barbara Carter leads the Sub-Deb Club as president.

Mount Hope RNS Mount Hope High School Anna Falvo Blake Martha Amorine Barbara Carter W. C. Carter

Cancer program group aids education at Stephenson mine

Set On Cancer Program OCEANA ANS Mrs. Otis Cook president of the Wyoming County Cancer Unit and Mrs. Betty Phillips Crusade chairman visited Stephenson to assist Bob Daniels in establishing a worker education program at the Page Coal and Coke Co Mines in Stephenson. First railroad west of the Alleghenies was at Toledo Ohio. The couple's other child is Sharon Kay. paternal grandmother is Mrs Edith Ruff of Kil syth.

Oceana ANS Otis Cook Wyoming County Cancer Unit American Cancer Society Betty Phillips Mullens Crusade Stephenson Bob Daniels Beckley Wyoming County Page Coal and Coke Co First Railroad Toledo, Ohio Sharon Kay Edith Ruff Kilsyth

Homemakers Set Year's Theme at Fayette meeting

The Fayette Homemakers' Council held a Hilltop School session with host Harveys Homemakers Club. Delegates from Mount Hope Red Star Hill Top Fayetteville Winona Boomer Harlem Heights Glen Ferris Gauley Bridge and Harvey attended. Guest speakers were Mrs. C P Anderson and John Lynch.

Oak Hill John Lynch Institute Anderson Lynch Ethel Banks Fayette County Hannah Banks Geraldine Wood Minnie Crawl Ruth Cobb Octavia Grant Harriet Hale Alma Grant Peggy Thomas Irene Woods Verla Reed Raymond Thomas

Ravencliff Social News and Local Trips

Mrs. George Cozort recovers at home after weeks in Beckley Memorial Hospital. Relatives include daughter-in-law Mrs. Henry Cozort and children from Manassas Virginia. Cabell Payne travels to Fancy Gap Virginia due to sister L H Easter’s illness. Clifton Easter and Weldon Easter visit Ravencliff to meet the Paynes. Louise Miller of Daniels attends housewarming shower for Mrs. James Goddard. Out-of-town guests attend Dillon Roose wedding in Beckley, traveling from Perrysville Ohio Cumberland Maryland Athens and Matheny. Dinner guests include Mr. and Mrs. Garner Bailey and others. son Cpl. Garner Bailey Jr. on leave. Elmer Lee Price starts part-time work in Beckley and enrolls at Beckley College. Ivan Smith family return from Charleston after his father-in-law Lee Tolliver’s death. Rev. and Mrs. Willis Woods visit Columbus Ohio to see son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Gentry.

Cabell Payne Fancy Gap L. H. Easter George A. Roose Perrysville Ohio Samuel Roose Chris Cumberland Francis Harrington Danny Emmett Harrington Beckley Sarah Susan Bolen Athens Dickie Dillon Matheny Garner Bailey Mae Dill Hamilton Ala W. H. Richardson Stamford Nick Williams Beards Fork Cpl Garner Bailey Jr U. S. C. Marine Corps Richards Elmer Lee Price Beckley College Ivan Smith Charleston

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