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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1966

Page

11

Rainbow Girls Install Officers At Oak Hill

Oak Hill Assembly No 55 of Rainbow for Girls installed new officers at the Oak Hill Masonic Hall. New Worthy Advisor Pamela Legg, a Collins High sophomore and daughter of Mrs. Juanita Legg, will lead with Love as her theme. Installing officers included Juanita Legg and Mae Ferri, with a large slate of officers and committee members named.

Oak Hill Order of Rainbow Oak Hill Masonic Hall Pamela Legg Pamela Collins High School Juanita Legg Mae Ferri Ethel Kirby Betty Dangerfield Brenda Allen Nina Wiseman Jane Foster Pam Legg Paula Lane Charity Libby Berry Hope Stephanie Allen Faith Sue Snuffer Mary Sue May Pat Lane Dana Fitzpatrick Love Diane Blake Debbie Wiseman Nature Kathy Webb Shirley Humphries Fidelity Debbie Blake Becky Lively Helen Sweeney Confidential Observer Pam Armstrong Outer Observer Jeanie Mathys Susie Hannabass Ferri Viva Mom) MacFadden Grand West Virginia Easter Meadows Date Books New Mexico Ethel Williams Frances Thompson Adne Assembly No. 55 In Oak Debbie Bowling April Ramsey Henri Ann Thompson Neva Jane Matthews Connie Williams Patty Lane

Churchwomen Show Slides of Project at OAK HILL

The Women's Missionary Society of the First Church of God on Jones Avenue met Thursday evening. Mrs. Jeanette Costello gave scripture, Mrs. Joe Aiello led the program What Is Your Opinion Please. Mrs. Cecil Campbell led a clothing for Korean children project and showed slides. 53 members attended. Dec 15 next meeting. Hostesses were Mrs. Mabell Westercamp, Mrs. Harry Bays, and Mrs. Campbell.

Oak Hill RNS Women’s Missionary Society of the First Church of God of Jones Avenue Jeanette Costello Joe Aiello Guy Greene Cecil Campbell

Wood County Youth To Share In YC Projects

More than 200 youths from Wood County West Virginia will share in two Youth Corps projects funded with 289 050 dollars. The Wood County Board of Education will run both programs, including 150 students in a 115 180 dollar work training project over 36 weeks plus 10 weeks of summer work. A second program for 70 high school dropouts has 133 870 dollars, offering up to 26 weeks work to encourage continued education.

Washington UPI Wood County W. Va West Virginia Ken Hechler D-W.va Wood County Board of Education

Mount Hope Player Hospitalized After Knee Injury

Tommy Smith son of Mr and Mrs George Smith of Park Heights Addition Mount Hope is admitted at Beck ley Appalachian Regional Hospital for knee surgery following a junior high football game injury sustained last week.

Tommy Smith George Smith Park Heights Addition Mount Hope Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital

Tax list for Raleigh Co with numerous parcels and owners

A long list of property parcels in Raleigh Co including names such as North American Coal & Dock Co, Moore, Stotesbury, Lilly, Coal City, and Mabscott. Details cover lots on East Gulf Townsite, Stotesbury, Epperly Winding Gulf, and other districts, with tract sizes and owner names. Sheriff Okey A. Mills notes redemption rights and sale timing.

North American Coal & Dock Co Mead Townsite Edward Katie Mae Helen Ens Alice Epperly Winding Gulf Penn Earl M. S Stotesbury Phillips Roy Plumley Betty Lou East Gulf Reteene Jack & Mattie S Stotesuryes Potter Russell & Patricia S Price James H Ruby S Puckett T. L Betty S Reed Freeman Amigo Richardson Connery S Stotesbury Robinson L. H East Gulf Townsite Roles E. E Lydia E Bowers Coal City Rutledge Wm. M Lula J Mitchells Ridge Willie R Lesser C. E Slab Fork Shelton Albiom & Va. M. S Billy R Clarence E BSG WO Tees Reree Crum Lawrence Harper Reay Daniel George & Mary Paint Cr Snuffer Br Daniel Joe & Wife Breckenridge Une Daniels Marilyn Marsh Fk Coal River Daniels Ruth Ann Marsh Fork Davis I. W. Etal Dent Nora J Surveyor Cr Edmondson Arthur G Margaret V. Sur Eccles Ses Edmondson Cheryal Audray S Eccles Ellis Joseph A Mary L Eee Eaduacnchkoetanes Harless Ruby J. S Harvey Arnold J Viola J. S Ecles Hawley Basil & Ova Minnie S Hoover Martha Jane S Eve Hoover Johnson Icie Tract Kessler Audrey Jean Etal Harper Add Seamantes Kramer Edgar D Macie J

Oceana Woman's Club Reports On Summer Activities

The Oceana Woman's Club met to review summer events including the McDowell Club Tea in Welch honoring Mrs. J Max Dawson on June 12, a July 9 workshop in Princeton, and the July 13 15 Educational Institute at West Virginia University. Plans for a Oct 7 banquet at the Oceana Methodist Church with guest speaker Mrs Delmas Miller were discussed, along with reservations due by Sept 28.

Oceana Oceana Woman’s Club Lois Beane McDowell Woman’s Club Welch J. Max Dawson Ray Epling Princeton Otis Cook West Virginia University Clara Gray Ways and Means A. G. Lugar Jr James Hall Bobbi Oo Crouch Alderson Oceana Methodist Church Delmas Miller West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs Logan, Man, Wharton, Mullens Pineville Baileysville Daniel Boone Charleston G. L. Campbell Wyoming Civil Defense Office West Virginia University Civil Defense West Virginia Federation Pearl Buck Avil Grosse

Hearing Slated For SRC Oct. 11

Charleston reports a public hearing set for October 11 at Clarksburg National Guard Armory on proposed highways. SRC outlines 11 miles of I-79 from Quiet Dell to McAlpine and a five-mile Appalachian Development route to connect with I-79 near Parkersburg to Clarksburg corridor D.

Parkersburg Clarksburg New U. S. 50

Two boys steal new model car in Leesville crash spree

In Leesville Louisiana two youths stole a 1967 model car from a local dealer on Wednesday and in a high speed escape sideswiped a second vehicle, demolished a front yard shrubbery and porch post, then crashed head on into a house. The new car suffered total loss.

Leesville UPI

Golfer Faces Temptation After Slipping on 18th Hole

After a tough finish at the 18th, a golfer risks a costly slip on the 19th as nerves and risk appetite rise. The incident highlights pressure in late rounds and obstacle to securing a strong score.

Oceana to host Bailey Kee Rally October 15

Oceana Democrats plan a rally at Oceana High School with a 3 30 p m motorcade led by Mayor Acey Aliff to Kopperston and back. An evening program begins at 6 30 with band music and refreshments in the auditorium. The event honors Robert Bailey, Wyoming County Democrat, seeking secretary of state, and highlights a Dollars for Democrats drive.

Oceana High School Oceana Acey Aliff Kopperston Woodrow W. Cooke Robert Bailey Wyoming County

Oceana DAR Chapter Dinner Honors Local Ancestor

The John Cooke Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will close Constitution Week with a dinner at Oceana Methodist Church. Speaker Miss Ginny Lynn Cooke, descendant of John Cooke, Wyoming County's first settler, is a senior at Oceana High School and former DAR representative to American Heritage Week in 1965. Reg ent Mrs. Virginia B. Smith will lead the event. The piece notes a Health Service estimate of undiagnosed diabetes nationwide.

Oceana John Cooke Oceana Methodist Church Ginny Lynn Cooke Wyoming County Miss Cooke Ronald Cooke Oceana High School Virginia B. Smith

Katzenbach lacks striped pants for new post

Washington dispatch reports Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach lacks striped pants, a prime qualification for his new State Department post. An aide said he always rents the striped pants when he appears in a morning coat before the Supreme Court during his Justice Department tenure.

Washington UPI Nicholas Katzenbach State Department Supreme Court Justice Department

Father of the Constitution Title Question

James Madison earned the nickname Father of the Constitution for his pivotal role in drafting and guiding its creation and adoption.

James Madison

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