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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1952

Page

9

Fayette County Road Bonds Report Shows Unencumbered Balance

State Road Commission reports 48 342.02 dollars unencumbered in Fayette County secondary road bond funds as of June 30 1952. The 42 month period ending June 30 1952 details 970 594 73 spent of 1 018 936 75 allocated with 76 projects including five let to contract and many state force works across numerous routes and bridges. Regular maintenance cost for the period totals 607 225 47. The Oak Hill club board met to plan the yearbook and programs with a buffet supper and movie viewing afterward.

Fayttte State Backus-Meadow Bridge Ansted-Ramont Belva- Vaughn Paint Creek Oak Hill Glen Jean Dempsey Beckwith Camp Road Beck Elk Ridge Asus Sane Big Creek Gamoca Armstrong Creek Shelton School Road Bracken's Creek Sewell Road Loop Creek Babcock Urday Crooked Run Smith Bell Creek Hill Top Prudence Fayette County

Bride Honored at Surprise Shower in Mullens Home

Mrs. Everette Rice received a surprise bridal shower Saturday night hosted by Mrs. B Goode Mrs. W M Andrews and Mrs Bernard Enis at Guyandotte Ave Mullens. The bride, Betty Andrews Fowler, wed Sept 4 to Cecil Rice.

Poisae Ee Everette Rice Bernard Ellis W. M. Andrews B. Goode Pineville Oscar William Andrews South Mullens C. W. Farley Raymond Clayborn W. L. Hatcher W. L. Hatcher Jr Bill Street Wendl Akers B. A. Long J. K. Smith J. A. Bradbury Cecil Bradbury Vic Hay=hurst G. M. Mann Bill Scott Edna Allen AA. Cooper H. M. Cole Shirley Cole W. D. Akers Jack Duncan J. E. Gregg Richard Kidd J. C. White T. C. Wade Dorothy Blankenship Ruby Jo Gordon J. H. DeWeese Pat Kingrea W.C. Mutter

Dowdy Funeral Rites Planned for James Dowdy

Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Wednesday at Glace Baptist Church for James Everett Dowdy 710 Glace who died Monday in a Ronceverte hospital after illness Burial in Dowdy Cemetery Glace Survived by wife Burgess Dowdy nine sons Obid C Raymond L Lewisburg Charlie N White Sulphur Nelson H Ronceverte Ashby D James E Jr Melvin C Glace Gene K Fayetteville Orby J Baltimore Md one daughter Ruby Ellen Hubbard Glace one brother Newton Fairlea one sister Lelia Chapman White Sulphur one half brother George Vance Beckley two half sisters Mrs Clara Hill Laxton 22 Pineville Irene Beckley Mrs Rossie Dalton Jewell Al Jesse Greenville his stepfather Joseph Vance Greenville 35 grandchildren and four great grandchildren

Glace James Everett’ Dowdy Ronceverte Hospital Glace Baptist Church Owen Baldwin Dowdy Burgess Dowdy Obid, C Raymond L Lewisburg Charlie N Nelson H Ronceverte Ashby D James E. Jr Melvin C Gene K Fayetteville Orby J Baltimore George Vance Beckley Pineville George Alfred Clara Hill Laxton Irene Beckley Rossie Dalton Jewell Jesse Greenville Joseph Wye- Vance Ming County Dren

Laurel Rebekahs Honor Four Members at Meeting

OAK HILL The Laurel Rebekah Lodge met Thursday to honor four members with birthday handkerchief showers. Honored were Mrs. Kat Jeen Arthur, Mrs. Clara Neely, Mrs. Hattie Engles, and Mrs. Angeline Stover. Lois Toth presided. after business, refreshments were served to 21 members.

Oak Hill Laurel Rebakah Lodge Kat Jeen Arthur Clara Neely Hattie Engles Angeline Stover Lois Toth

Baptist Mission Circles Hold Joint Meeting in Pineville

The Shannon-Cooper and Jewell Asbury Mission circles meet at 7 30 tonight at Cook Memorial Baptist Church Pineville. Shannon-Cooper will present a program featuring a White Cross dedication. Topic: Who is My Neighbor.

Fineville Shannon-Cooper and Jewell Asbury Cook Memorial Baptist Church Pineville Shannon-Cooper

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