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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1966

Page

8

Mount Hope Churchwomen Install Officers for 1966 67

About 50 attended Mount Hope Presbyterian Church Wo men of the Church annual meeting in the Fellowship Hall with installation of 1966 67 officers led by Rev T A Jaeger. Officers installed include Ramey Dorsey Stark Puskas Amick Frisk Howard and circle chairmen for the coming year. Mrs Haslam presided at the tea table as a special musical program followed the business session.

Angier N. C Dan B. Stevenson Jr Bradley the Holy City Adams W. E. Lawton Fred W. Frisk George M. Ramey Haslam Jaeger Ralph Dorsey Donald Stark Anthony Puskas E. C. Amick Fred M. Frisk Home Circle Thomas Howard Ramey Joseph McCoy Corrie B. Graff O. J. Walker Charles R. Harnsbarger W. J. Moore W. A. Haslam Church of the Mount Hope Presbyterian Church

Pineville Jaycettes Host Family Picnic at Palisades Park

The Pineville Jaycettes hosted a family picnic at Palisades Park on Sunday afternoon with special guest James Tex Fraley Beckley national Jaycees director. Attendees included numerous local families and their children such as Gerald and Jenny Scott Becklehimer, Charles Parker Roni Kay, Ted Bailey Diedra, Price Caffee James Goode Gene Harvey Nancy Jackson Warren McGraw Randolph, Rex Stewart Gwen Bernard Stump Susie Essie Ramsey Jeffrey Edsel Aliff Cindy Carl Stump Rita Parkersburg.

Pineville RNS Jayettes Palisades Park James Tex) Fraley Beckley Jaycees Gerald Scott Todd John Becklehimer Jenny Charles Parker Roni Kay Ted Bailey Diedra Price Caffee James Goode Gene Harvey Nancy Johnny Jackson Warren McGraw Randolph Rex Stewart Gwen Bernard Stump Susie Essie Ramsey Jeffrey Edsel Aliff Dick Morgan Cindy Carl Stump Rita Parkersburg

First steam powered water pump battles fires in England 1829

The first steam powered water pump designed to combat fires began operation in England in 1829. The invention marked a milestone in urban firefighting, enabling teams to draw and project water with mechanical power rather than manual labor.

England

Shakespeare Children Susanna and the Twins Hamnet and Judith

The article notes William Shakespeare had three children: Susanna and twins Hamnet and Judith.

Shakespeare Susanna Hamnet Judith

Oak Hill Clubs Win Top Awards At Appalachian District Meeting

The White Oak Country Club in Oak Hill hosted the Appalachian District West Virginia Garden Club fall meeting. The Red Bud Garden Club won the Phymosia Award, Oak Hill Garden Club earned the Castle Rock Cup for garden therapy, and Shady Spring Garden Club received the attendance award. A program by Bob Thomas highlighted flower arrangement as an art rooted in many traditions. The district elected Mae Belcher as new director and announced the state meeting at Oglebay Park, Wheeling, in May.

Oak Hill ANS White Oak Beckley Wheeling Ansted Garden Club Fayetteville Garden Study Club Vandalia Garden Club Gauley’ Bridge Garden Club Lookout Garden Club

Funeral Attendees From Pineville Honor Minnie Childress

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Childress of Pineville attended funeral services Sunday in Richlands Virginia for his stepmother Minnie Childress. They also visited Mrs. Kate Lambert, patient at Clinch Valley Clinic.

Pineville RNS Henry Childress Richlands Minnie Childress

Hospitalized Glen Fork Man Admitted After Sudden Illness

Morris Brooks was admitted Tuesday night to Wyoming General Hospital in Mullins after becoming suddenly ill at his Glen Fork home.

Glen Fork RNS Morris Brooks Wyoing General Hospital Mullins

Vacationists Return Mullens

Mr and Mrs R E Dishner of Highland Avenue returned Tuesday from Olympia Washington where they visited their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Curtis Estes and children

Mullens R. E. Dishner Highland Avenue Olympia, Wash Curtis Estes

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