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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1951

Page

2

Oak Hill Groups Map Yearly Activities After Summer Break

Oak Hill civic, church and fraternal groups plan district and state conventions. The Junior Chamber kicks off fall with dances after home games and the Hillbilly Jamboree. Veterans of Foreign Wars prepares rites for Korean War dead and starts a membership drive with a prize for top recruiter. The Knights of Pythias host district meetings and initiate candidates at the Pythian Hall. The Presbyterian session opens in Bluefield with sermons and district reports, while various clubs set schedules for fundraising, education, and youth programs.

Register SAK Kill Oak Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce Veterans of Foreign Wars Tal D. C H. A. Dunscan Ben Gooch Pythian Sisters

Fayette 25 000 Case s Filed in Fayetteville

A chancery action seeking 25000 is on file in Fayette Circuit Clerk’s office. Elmer Johnson sues John R. Simmons administrator of Okey Drake’s estate. Also filed: a 5000 damage suit James T. Coleman vs Charleston Trailers Inc. Several divorce actions noted including Elfrida Daugavietis vs Edgars Daugavietis and others.

Register Fayetteville Fayette Elmer Johnson John R. Simmons Okey Drake James T. Coleman Charleston Trailers, Inc Elfrida Daugavietis Edgars Daugavietis Rachel Gaylena Wooldridge Robert EB. Wooldridge John W. Allen Frances Kathleen Allen Bernice Elizabeth Gill Granville Stevens Gill

Oak Hill Clubs Prep For Regional Garden Meet

Oak Hill and Spade and Trowel clubs plan a joint regional garden clubs meeting at White Oak Country Club in Bluefield on Sept. 28 with Oak Hill delegate Mrs Archie Hall coordinating. Committee heads include Mrs G S Callison and Mrs F W Dickinson. decorations fall to Mrs E S Hamilton. dues chaired by Mrs D S Kincaid and Mrs Paul Mackey. Other duties span menus favors nametags and party oversight.

Archie Hall Oak Hill Bluefield Appalachian Ber White Oak Country Club G. S. Callison Oak Hill Club F. W. Dickinson Spade Paul Mackey L. H. Jones Spade and Trowel Club C. P. Anderson Hubert Watson Oak Hill ‘Club J.T. Brooks The

Miller Funeral Rites Wednesday For Andrew Miller

Funeral services for Andrew Kellous Miller aged 72 will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at his home near Alderson with Rev. Randolph Johnson and Rev. Eugene Zickafoose presiding. Burial will be in Upton Cemetery. Miller was a farmer, member of Flat Mountain Baptist Church, born at Rock Camp, survived by his wife Lusa, a daughter Bessie Miller Gwinn, two grandchildren, and several siblings.

Register Alderson Andrew Kellous Miller Randolph Johnson Eugene Zickafoose Upton Fiat “Maintain Flat Mountain Baptist, Churc Rock Camp Perry B Sally Broyles Miller Lusa M. Miller W. Rufus Miller Ronce Iverte Tive Mary Huffman Creamery Ona Reynolds Links Grove Cyrus Akron Charlie Glenna Bowyer Bayetteville Geraldine Nurches Cuyahoga, Falls Gladys Davis Washington, D. C Bessie Miller Gwinn

Amick Funeral Services Slated

Edward Lee Amick 81 retired Russellville farmer died Monday at his son W B Amick’s home. Services 11 a m Wednesday at Prager Grove Methodist Church, Rev Ezra Bennett. Burial in church cemetery. Born Snow Hill Nicholas County November 20 1889. Survived by two sons Ira J Amick and W B Amick, Morgantown daughter Gizzie Pitsenbarger, Kanawha City brother W J Amick, eight grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

Register Russellville Edward Lee Amick W. B. Amick Prager Grove Methodist Church Ezra Bennett Amick Snow Hill Nicholas County Joseph Amick Rebecca Amick Ira J Amick Aid Ohio Gizzie Pitsenbarger Morgantown W. J Amick Kanawha City

Mary Frances Tucker Weds Joseph H Ayres at Asbury Church

Mary Frances Tucker married Joseph Harold Ayres in a single ring ceremony at the Asbury Methodist Church parsonage in Charleston. The Aug. 16 rite was performed by Rev. R J Chennoweth and united the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Tucker with the son of Mr and Mrs W G Ayres of Pax.

Register Pax Asbury Methodist Church Charleston Mary Frances Tucker Joseph Harold Ayres R. J. Chennoweth Land John Tucker Long Branch Craigsville W. G. Ayres

Degree of Honor Lodge Plans Oak Hill Chapter Inauguration

Representatives of the Degree of Honor Protective Association are in Oak Hill through Sept 30 to inaugurate Lodge 98. State directors Mrs Mary Masco and Mrs May Debar assist along with field director Mrs W V Hess and past state president Mrs Matilda Shuey. The lodge already has chapters in Beckley Charleston Belle Richwood Parsons and Montgomery.

Egister Osk Hill Degree of Honor Protective Association Oak Hill Mary Masco May] Debar W . V. Hess Matilda Shuey Beckeley Charleston Belle Richwood Parsons Montgomery

Mt Hope Man Named Chair of WV Retail Grocers Board

Mt Hope resident ALE HOPE is re elected chairman of the West Virginia Association for Retail Grocers at Charleston. T Russell Richards of Richwood was elected president. The group backed taxing consumer cooperatives and reducing federal spending, and met at the state convention. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows installed William Worrel as noble grand with plans to revive the Oak Hill chapter and attract new members.

Ale. Hope Xa. O Tutwiler Mt. Hope West Virginia Association For Retail Grocers Charleston T. ‘Russell Richards Richwood Fed ‘Eral Ans Independent Order of Odd Fellows William Worrel Oak Hill

September Term Of Court Ends In Wyoming Criminal Court

PINEVILLE Wyoming Criminal Court under Judge Robert M Worrell completed its September term with one man jailed for one to ten years and another given a year in county jail with credit for days served. Edna Lipford received one year probation for voluntary manslaughter related to an infant death. Several defendants received lesser probations for grand larceny and assault while Porter Brumfield and Herbert Short cases were continued. Misdemeanors against Charles Berry were dismissed due to no in court appearance.

Register Pineville Wyoming Criminal Court Robert M. Worrell Clarence Salyers Moundsville George Patrick Edna Lipford William Carnes Vaughn Claude Bowers Eugene Bower John H. Hall, Jr John Avis Short Harry Mack Sizemore Jennings Francis Porter Brumfield Herbert Short Charles Berry

Pipeline Construction Firm Denied Appeal in $4,000 Verdict

The Pipeline Construction and Drilling Company, based in Harleton Rockview, had a $4,000 Wyoming County Circuit Court verdict upheld by the state supreme court after it sought an appeal from Mrs. India Cooper. The suit claimed damages for alleged breach of an agreement to pay for boarding for employees. The case had been tried twice before, with prior verdicts of $4,900 and $8,000 that were set aside.

Associated Press Harleston The Pipiline Construction and Drilling Company Wyoming County Supreme Court India ‘Cooper Runnir Rockview

Federated League to Meet at Mt Hope Clubhouse

Members of the Federated League assemble at 8 o clock tonight in the Mt Hope Lions Clubhouse for the first fall meeting. Hostesses include Mrs W J Moore Mrs E C Burgess Mrs Fred Frisk Mrs W B Poling and Mrs Conrad Neely. A state movie will be shown and reports on Girls State will be presented.

Federated League Register MT. Hope Wre Itage Poderatca Mt. Hope Lions W. J. Moore E. c. Burgess Fred Frisk W. B. Poling Conrad Neely

Dorothy Soldier Wounded Seven Times in Korea

Sgt Harold E Care ter of Dorothy reports his seventh battle wound after serving with the Second Division in Korea for over a year. He notes hospital stay in Japan and frequent rotation back to the line with Fox Company Jih Infantry Regiment. His record shows three wounds on his first day back from hospital.

Register Dorothy Harold E. Careter Korea Japan Carter Martin J. Larkyin Fox Company Jih

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