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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1972

Page

3

Mount Hope Baptist Temple Circle Plans 75th Anniversary

Mount Hope Baptist Temple Circle 4 met at Mrs. P. C. Graney’s home with Mrs. James Rutherford presiding. Routine reports were shared, Foster of Richmond was noted as a former member, plans for the temple’s Sept. 2024 75th anniversary were made, and Mrs. Frank Graff led a Bible Study on Ephesians. A poem by Edgar A. Guest titled Living was read before the group closed with the 23rd Psalm and the Lord’s Prayer. Next meeting is Oct. 2 at Mrs. I. O. Shumate’s home.

Mount Hope RNS Circle 4 Mount ‘Hope Baptist Temple P. C. Graney James Rutherford To. Shumate Foster Richmond Val Mount Hope Baptist Temple Frank Graff Edgar A. Guest I. O. Shumate

Relief Rolls Hit New National High in May

National welfare rolls rose to 15 089 080 in May with HEW reporting a 40 400 gain from April to May. Federally financed relief rose modestly while nonfederal charity rolls fell 20 000, and AFDC plus disabled, aged and blind beneficiaries expanded totals. West Virginia cut AFDC payments by 2.6 percent.

Washington UPS California New York Health, Education and Welfare Department HEW West Virginia

Fayetteville Visitors Spend Weekend With Local Families

Fayetteville readers note visits from Mrs. Mary Toney and Linda Sowers of Cleveland Ohio plus Mr and Mrs John Witt of Cunard and son John Witt of Daniels Street. Hospitals figure as Beckley Appalachian Regional and Ronceverte serve patients. new birth Kimala Sue to Thomas Epperly family in Lynchburg Virginia.

Fayetteville W. T. Sowers John L. Witt Cunard Mary. Toney Linda Cleveland Ohio Marie Peraldo Goddard Avenue C. D Dick” Wilson Second Avenue All Bethesda Hospital Maryland Albert Epperly Garten Thomas Epperly Thomas Scott Lynchburg, Va Kimala Sue

Meeting Set for Fayette County Retired School Employees

Mrs W O Skaggs president of the Fayette County Association of Retired School Employees says the board has announced the first regular meeting of 1972 73 will be in the WOAY banquet room with registration at 10 a m and branch at 10:30 a m on September 23.

Oak Hill W. O. Skaggs Fayette County

Patients Taken for Observation at Beckley and Oak Hill Hospitals

C E Clapper is at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital for observation and treatment and is reported improving. Mrs. E L Shields, mother of Mrs Dave Humphrey, is a patient at Oak Hill Hospital under observation and treatment.

Mount Hope Rns C. E. Clapper Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital E. L. Shields Dave Humphrey Oak Hill Hospital

Egypt Sees Power Surplus After Aswan Dam Expansion

Egypt has enjoyed a steady electricity surplus since the Aswan High Dam doubled the nation’s power supply, boosting generation capacity and easing demand pressures across cities and rural areas.

Egypt Aswan High Dam

A Good Life Presented At Pax Farm Club Meeting

Pax Farm Woman's Club hosted by Elizabeth Hall on Plum Orchard Lake Road heard a devotional by Nora Covey on A Good Life from Titus Chapter Three. Five poems were read and club members displayed items. next meeting in October at Mrs Sam Hyden's home will study Tanzania.

PAX JF. W Elizabeth) Hall Pax Farm Woman’s Club Plum Orchard Lake Road Nora Covey Titus Carl Murdock Dessie Holley Homer Aliff Raymond Kelly Sam Hyden Lively Tanzania Betty Wurst Bradley Kelli Beth Dangerfields Deborah Tate

Pax Area News Briefs From Pax and Surrounding Areas

Mrs Margie visiting Thursday with Mr Fuller has returned home. Mrs Biddle Williams and family from Long Branch spent two weeks in Columbus Ohio with relatives Pat Lively Paula Dorsey and others. Sid Lively is patient in Rest Haven Stamford. Gene Humphrey from Houston and Benjamin Humphrey and Ricky from Columbus visit Pax and Sid Humphrey. Everett Humphrey of St Petersburg left for home after visiting Pax residents.

Pax Margie Michael Lonnie Lafferty Salem Lisa Melissa Lafferty Oak Hill ‘Hospital Darrell Duane Lively Ruby Leach Dollie McClanahan Sombiaw Jerry, Tilley Linda Jack Tilley Jackie Lee Billy Woolwine Hill Beckwith G. S. Humphrey Sid Lively Rest Haven Stamford Humphrey Gene Humphrey Houston Tex Benjamin Humphrey Ricky Columbus Ohio Sid Humphrey C. S. Humphrey Everette Humphrey St. Petersburg Fla

Modern Dryer Tips for Wrinkle Free Clothes

The guide suggests not ironing slightly wrinkled garments. Use the dryer with TUMBLE PRESS to fluff creases and pleats. A modern lint screen catches fuzz and is easy to clean, fitting into a top dryer well for easy access.

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