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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1952

Page

9

Funeral Rites for Miss Mary Elizabeth Rupert

Miss Mary Elizabeth Rupert, nurse at Alderson, dies from a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Rupert with Rev. R G Henson and Rev. E V Core officiating. Burial in Methodist Cemetery east of Rupert. She served in World War I Army Nursing Corps and worked nine years in Anderson Public Health. Survived by sisters Fonda and Edith Rupert.

Rupert Mary Elizabeth Rupert Nursing Women’s Federal Industrial Institution Alderson R. G. Henson E. V. Core Laurie Rupert Ella Black Rupert Christ Hospital Cincinnati Samuel Black C.’ A. Rupert Public Health Department Anderson Army Nursing Corps France Sewell Valley American Legion Bascom Methodist Church Misses Fonda Edith Rupert

Slab Fork District Demos Probe Holt Past Record

Slab Fork District Democrats appoint a three member committee to investigate gubernatorial candidate Rush D. Holt’s past record to inform voters. John H. Miller John D. Farmer and D Grove Moler will gather facts and publish findings. The group also endorsed a straight Democratic ticket and chose party officers and delegates to a Charleston state convention.

Mulling Rush D Holt Jey Slab Fork Wyoming County John H.’ Miller John D. Farmer D. Grove Moler Holt Dwight D. Eisenhower Indiana Eisenhower Wyoming Ward

Jerry Hall Dies in Kentucky Rites Set

Jerry Hall 68 former miner and lumberman died at 3:15 am Friday at his Rockview home from a heart condition. Born March 11, 1884 in Johnson County, Ky he was the son of Johnnie and Sis Fitch Hall. Survivors include wife Mae five sons Thomas Simon Norman Herbert Rockview Edwin Mitchell Marytown three daughters Mrs Ray Bolden Marytown Mrs Posey Lester Wyoming and Mrs Ed Dameron Rockview.

Mullens Kentucky Jerry Hall Rockview Johnson County Johnnie Sis Fitch Hall Mae Thomas Simon Norman Herbert Edwin Mitchell Marytown Ray Bolden Posey Lester Wyoming Ed Dameron

Methodist Circles Hold Joint Meeting at Oak Hill

Oak Hill groups Anna King and Ella Lewis circles enjoyed a covered dish dinner with families on Thursday night. Ray Williams entertained the group with piano selections as slides from past picnics were shown. Also named to office Woodrow Thomas of Oak Hill elected secretary treasurer of the West Virginia Allied Theaters Association at Clarksburg convention ending Thursday night.

Oak Hill Anna King Ella Lewis Cirleles Oak Hill Methodist Church Ray Williams C. G. Eastwood C.’C. Neal Maude Hoover D. P. Lively Jack Jones Carl Isedford R. W. Flack R. T. Scott Woodrow Thomas West Virginia Allied Theaters Association Clarksburg Stonewall Jackson Hotel

Pineville Boosters Club Opens Membership Drive

Pineville Boosters Club launches a membership drive with new instruments for the band including bass horn saxophone and tenor sax. A committee led by George Bragg will study bleacher expansion while the group plans to perform at the Pineville Mullens football game Friday night with Mullens band also appearing.

Pineville Boosters Club Pineville Jula Walker Don Weaver Pineland Bobby Campbell Ville Alioe George Bragg

Covered Dish Dinner at WSCS Meeting

Rock Creek community note describes a WSCS Thursday dinner at the church with a devotional by Superintendent Willie Acord on Matthew 22. Mrs. Bradie Allen led prayer. a quilt project and field boundary lighting committee were formed. Oct 25 barn dance planned as Halloween event. cheerleaders selected and band grows to 50 in uniform with new members Delbert Helmuth Lloyd Suf...

Rock: Creek Women's Society of Christian Service Tthe Church Willie Acord St. Matthew Bradie Allen Pata Haga Wylene Karnes Shirley Franklin Karen Streho Delbert Helmuth Lloyd

Oak Hill 66 year old Mrs Kreds dies after illness

Oak Hill Hospital reports the death of Mrs Elizabeth Smith Kreds 66 of Oak Hill after a year long illness She lived with her sister Mrs Charles Yates in Mt Hope and is survived by brother Joe Smith Charleston a son Leslie D Kreds of Cleveland and five grandchildren Her funeral arrangements are pending at Collins Funeral Home with services to be announced.

Oak, Hill Oak Hill Moose Mullens George Broadnax Glass Ury Wyoming Ina Marie Robin Estelle Matulis Alene Ella Thomps Stevens Clinic Welch Mt. Hope Maben Bu Houck Wyoming County Man’s Society of Christian Service Robert Kesler Gerald Neal Violet Warden Margaret Worley Carl Tilley Sarah Elizabeth Smith Kreds Charles Yates Goshen Baptist Church Women of the Moose’ Lodge Lauren Rebekah Lodge Charleston Joe Smith Leslie D. Kreds Cleveland, C Collins Funeral Home

Junior Garden Members Meet at Ann Nelson Home

The Acorn Junior Garden Club met Monday afternoon at Ann Nelson’s Highland Ave. residence with Paul Mullins leading the session. Mrs. Burdette spoke on Migratory Birds and Mrs. Harding on Bees and Bee Hives. Members were urged to plant daffodils and other flowers and to start a food seed in a pot for winter growing.

Oak ‘Hill Acorn Junior Garden Club Ann Nelson Highland Ave Paul Mullins QO. W. Burdette S Harding Jr Betty Kelly Vicky Veoom Barbara Norma Herndon Bill, Armstrong Paul] Mullins Ann "Nelson Burdette Harding Cc. H. Nelson

Council Gives Tentative Approval of Armory Site Grant

Oak Hill Council OKs transferring municipal property to the State Armory Board for a $150000 Armory project funded by federal and state sources. The plan calls for a 140 by 140 foot main building and a 100 by 100 foot garage with a basketball court and public use. Construction timing and park-portion option await general plans. Capt Miller says federal funds totaling 150000 will be used with possible city support.

Oak Hill National Guard State Armory National Guard ‘Armory Oak Hil Tthe “Armory Board

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