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Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 8

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EIGHT Criswell Predicts-Priceless Relic Crumbling I regret; to' predict that (1 Arietta, the present Queen who is called tl 'Joan of Arc" of Africa, is ai ing as she has overspent he strength for African advanci ment! (2) One of the mo: priceless relics in all the worl is crumblin past restor tion. which sadden th world of Cat oliciam! (3 That the recen death of famed persoi ality in an ai tomobile eras will be blamed on narcotic a diction! (4) That one. of th world's most esteemed author will quietly expire alone and attended at his private villa the Swiss Alps! (5) That th coming atomic tests in the Gas Rates Hi Okekd Boom CHARLESTON (AP) India Creek Gas Co. received Pub! Service Commission author! Tuesday to increase rates about 412 customers Boone County communities. The company serves Racin Peytona, Costa, Blpomingrcs and adjacent The new are designed bring in about more year and provide the compan with a 6 1-2 per cent of turn.

Indian Creek said increase costs of "gas it purchases, alon with higher outlays for wage and salaries, made the 1 increa necessary. The new scale will include monthly minimum of $2, against the former $1, ar charges of $1 per 1,000 cub feet for the first 2,000 cubic fee of gas used monthly, and GO cen per 1,000 for aH over 2.000. The old rates were 50 cen per 1,000 for the first 2,000 an 35 cents per thereafter. Jack Milan Speaks At Clothier Mee CLOTHIER (HNS) Jack Mi Ian, consulting water engineer who is presently installing a wa ter system at Pinch, was prin cipal speaker at a gathering residents of Clothier Sa urda: night. The meeting was called to dis cuss plans to incorporate th Town of Clothier and Milan ex 'plained that the installing.

of complete 'water system won! cut the insurance rale to 50 pe cent and would make FBA fin ancing of homes available tc an area of within one and one half miles from the fire house The presently proposed town limits would be between Ottawa Laurel' and Coal Valley Bridges OPEN Affl THEATRE Stcmaford Rd. Bargain Kite $1.00 Per Car "The Naked Maja" Technicolor Tcchnirama Ava Gardner. Anthony Franciosa PLUS Girl" Color Robert Taylor Cyd Charisso CRAB ORCHARD DRIVE IN CL 2-3394 "NIGHT OF THE QUARTER Julio London Anna Kashfi John Drew Barrymorc-Dean Jonei Agnes Moorchcad-Nat King Cole THE DRAMATIC STORY OF A TABOO MARRIAGE THEY SAIL" Jean Simmons Paul Newman Joan Fontaine Piper Laurit- THESC TWO PICTURES RECOMMENDED FOR ADULT ENTERTAINMENT IT'S COOL AT THE l'lioncCL3-4J22 Last Day! yjjjj FRANK AHoiEtMIHEHiAD FRIDAY! WALT DISNEYS DarbyO'Cill cific will stir the under-sea en pire of fish and mammal as nev er and reports of se monster sightings will be mos frequent! (6) The suicide of ex-diplomat an'd playboy, wh cannot stand the loss of his phy sical powers at 58 and' his ebbir popularity as a dazzler of sex! (7) The solo flight, of famed World War I pilot int wide blue yonder to game new secrets of outer space 3ddie Rickenbacker will receiv further world acclaim! (8) Ne' value" plus new libera credit terms when you' purchas a new model automobile! (9) Th new hospitals on wheels, th super-ambulances which will soo be saving lives where the ent ambulance is helpless! Criswell will answer your personal problems through the columns of this newspaper Write Criswell fully, signing your name and address, and he will answer you, time ant space permitting. A code wlU be used to hide your identity BLACK, BLUE AND BLOOD Dear Criwell: My ex-son-in-law blamed for breaking up his marriag but I had nothing.to do with i When he got cut of jail for ca theft he beat me.up until.I wa black and blue and bloody. mother begged me not to pres charges and I didn't.

Now he demanding money from me. -1 is now telling- every body tha I tried to make love to him, an that is' why he beat me. Thi must stop and what can I do Grace H. My dear Grace: Tell his mother that if sh does not act you will, th man could.be a dangerous ps chotic. His case history.is on of non conforming, and he in the danger fringe' of bein potentially a killer.

Tell hi mother to call her family docto or you will report him to psych detail at your county hospita work closely with th police. This man has alread )roken parole, and if he harm anyone else he faces immediat custody, Do not let the sun se on this problem but act and you won't be sorry. Neithe vill; his Richwood Personals RJOHWOOD (RNS) Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Isner and daughter Nina, of Charleston spent Sunday at the home of Mrs.

Virginia Stockwell of Walnut Street. Mrs. William D. Leyland Elkins was a weekend guest ai Windy Hill" the summer home her brother-in-law and sister Ir. and Mrs.

Brooks Callaghan. Mr. and Mrs. James Hutchinon and daughter, Pam, of Nitro islted his parents, Mr. and Mrs ames Hutchlnsori of Spruce -Mr.

and Mrs. Bill Harris have moved to Richwood and.will be ssoclated in business with her unt, Mrs. Robert Mullins. Mrs Harris is the former Ann Muliins I Mullens. Harris is a former Richwood resident.

Patricia McQuade is attendln! the Senior High Encampmen now is session at Camp Cowen the West Virginia Baptist Camp Mrs. Mason Hill was honorec vith a surprise birthday party Monday afternoon. The partj was arranged by a group wh meet frequently at The Falls fo swimming. Arrangements wer made by Mrs. Ray Corbett, Mrs Joe Stone, Mrs.

Edmund Kenna and Mrs. Paul Boone. They am their children joined Mrs. Hil and her grandsons, Tom and Ke Welch in the informal party. Mrs.

Miner Mitchell of Billings Mont, Is a guest of her sister Mrs. H. R. Critchfield of Spruce Street. Agriculture Calendar LEWISBURG (RNS) The agriculture calendar for the com ng week has been released fames M.

Van Metre, Green jrier County Agent. Thursday there will be 4-H Livestock Inspection. Friday the Cooperative Lamb Market will be conducted froir :30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Ronceverte, Saturday, the agriculture report over WRON will be broad cast at 7:05 a.m.

Monday, Girls' State 4-H Camp vill start at Jackson's Mill and August 13, the Farm Bureau Directors' meeting will be held in the agent's office at 8 p.m. Phone CL 3-4161 Last Day! -JOIN I Urn LAST TIMES TODAY RMOKM HOPE-FUMING tcaltne Starts: 5:07, BECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, W. WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 5, 1959- Coal River Area Rainelle Area Clear Fork Valley New: COLCORD (RNS). Denve McClure, 22, son of Mr. and Mr: George.

McClure, w-as admitite to the Beckley Veterans Hospita Saturday. Abe 77, was admitte to Beckley Memorial Hospits Friday, where he will underg treatment and observation. Elmer Jarrell of Chelyan, ne phew of Mrs. Zella Jarrell Colcord, was admitted to th Beckley Veterans Hospital Satur day after suffering a stroke. Mrs: G.

L. Kincaid and Mrs Roxie Rutledge lett Monday spend a few days at the Kincai farm in Hardy County. Mr. and Mrs. G.

L. Kincai entertained a group of fifth grad ers from Colcord School at the! home Saturday evening. Attem ing were Virginia Wright, Bren da Fraley, Jerry and David Mas sey, Leslie Dillon, George Kin caid, Stanley Dillon, Connie Sto ver, Keren Stover, Margi Thompson, Sandra Schoolcraf Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Schoolcraf and Mrs.

Horace Thompson and Oliver Massey. AMBAGLE (RNS) The Arr eagle Bible School closed Friday An enrollment of 95 was note and the average daily attendance was 82.5. for the 10-day session Directing the school was Mis Anna Diem, assisted by Mrs Everett Belcher, Miss Caro Walker, Miss Martha 'Stover Miss Mary Cam Miss Bonnie Kinder, and Mrs Bill Dyke. Weekend guests of Mr. anc Mrs.

Arlie Stover of Ameagl were his brother and sister-in law, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stove and son, Rudy, of Pittsburgh Mr. and Mrs. Carl Whit and children; Patricia, Phillip and Linda, of Clinton, 111., Urs.

Betty Weaver and son Floyd, of Breckenridge, Mich Mr. and Mrs. White are on vacation and they will visit his mother, Mrs. Tena White, and Mr. and Mrs.

Arling ton Stover, also of Ameagle. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Soto children of Columbus, Ohio were weekend guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Sandy ioto and Mr. and Mrs. Mai Po- eet. They attended the wedding if Miss Shirley in Hunting- on Saturday. CLEAR CHEEK (RNS) The ieventh annual Stover-Toney Re- inion wUl be held Aug.

30. The planning committee will meet Aug. 16, at the Clear Creek Pres; -terian Church to complete fina of Creek is president and Mrs dary. Toney is secretary. Spending a two-week vacation rilh her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. George Toney, is Martha Toney, Cleveland, Ohio. Anna Diem will leave Fri- ay to visit friends in Johnstown, Washington, Villiamsburg, Jamestown, and Uchmond, Va. A 10 day session of Bible school was closed Friday at Clear Creek. An enrollment of 08 this year was noted as compared to 114 last year.

An Average dally attendance of was rated which compares favorably wllli the attendance of last year. Miss Anna Diem supervised the school. She was assisted by Mrs, Buel Stover, Linda Sue Maynor, Mrs. Ardena Ecarbro, Halinc Workman, Cordie Bailey, Emo gene Ashley, and Anita Cone. Weekend guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Ben Thompson were he: son-in-law, daughters, and twi grandsons. They were, Mr. anc to. Ray Meadows, Ronald and Dean Meadows and Mrs Jean Thompson, all of Morencie Mich.

Twenty seven men listing heir occupation as miners isited the Raleigh-Boone Medical Center Saturday where they underwent the pulmonary" lest or silicosis, which was conduct- at the Medical Center. Test- id were, Paul Jarrell, Tom Cash, Douglas Hamilton, Charey Burress, Clyde Dillon, Ho- iert Carter, Carl Harris, Charie Harris, Carl Hamilton, John ly Holstein, Cecil Wills, Lewis Bradford, Arlie Stover, Gene iauls, Asa Farley, John Fan- lin, and Cecil Williams. Two new families have ar- Ived to assist with the work i the West Virginia Mountain roject Presbyterian Church. They are the Rev. and Mrs, Robert Cahn, Pennsylvania, am ie Rev.

and Mrs. Ronald Rob rts, Kansas. Both men received heir training at Princeton Sem nary. The former couple wil eside at Dry Creek and he wil ave charge of the churches a Dry Creek, Stickney, and Mont oal, assisted by Miss Lol! Penney. The latter couple wil esidc in Nellis and will assis the Brush Creek Parish.

Mrs. Lula Jarrell, Colcord vas in charge j( the Sunda; at Colcord Presbyterian Aug. 2. Mrs. John Fan In will be in charge next Sun- ay.

Senior choir rehearsal will be eld Thursday at Presbyterian Chapel at 7 p.m. AIR CONDITIONED Pbons CL 3-4322 TOMORROW! "Day Of Triumph" (Portraying the Life of Christ) Cinemascope Lee Cobb Joonne Dru Princeton High Alumni Hold25th Class Reunion Tractor-Trailer Wrecks On Highway At McRoss A tractor-trailer accident at 2 a. m. at McRoss Tuesday resulted in one-way traffic being maintained 18 hours on Route 60. The vehicle loaded with plastic was driven by William Bishop of St.

Albans and owned by McLean Trucking Co. of Winston-Salem, N. C. The truck was en route to Charleston. Bishop told Trooper Burke Cassell he lost control of the vehicle on the wet pavement as he rounded a curve at the east end of town and broke off a utility pole, which disrupted i I Bloodmobile Will Visit East Rainelle Aug.

14 EAST HAJNELLE (RWS) -Two hundred pints of blood, has been set the goal for the bloodtnobile visit to East Rainelle Aug. 14. The unit will be located in the Moose Building from noon untf. 6 p.m. W.

W. Wickline, acting chairman, stated Greenbrier County still 475 pints of blood short its quota for the year, and actually the fate of the blood program in Greenbrier may depend upon this visit of the unit. Leonard Campbell, vice chairman for the county, said letters had been sent out to all previous donors, and he urged all who lave not contributed in the past who are physically fit) to do so at this time. workers who have donor cards are--Rainelle--Mr. and Mrs.

James Gwinn, Mrs. Burke Cassell, Mrs. W. Wick- ine, Mrs. Harley Cavendish, Hubert Neff, R.

M. Vance, and Dick Jarrett; East Rainelle Mrs. C. E. Bailey, Mrs.

Claude Morton, VIrs, Leonard Campbell, Mrs. Gene McCcmbs, Mrs. Rufus Blair, Mrs. Bill Smith, Mrs. Homer Ross, Mrs.

Lester Brack- nan, Miss. Agnes Haynes, Mrs. Frank Rogers, James Thompon, Darrell H. Boley; Campbell, and Mrs. Ray C.

Tuck- wilier; Gharmco Hines -T fas. June Viers and Mrs. Stan- 4-H PROJECT EXHIBIT PLANNED AT MEETING LEE'S TREE (RiNS) The Lee's Tree Travelers 4-H Club plans at a meeting Saturday for an exhibiting club projects, which have been completed this year. The exhibition will be held at i p.m. Sept.

11 at the elementary school here, when John Cullip, i-H agent, and Herb Rlggle, county agent, wil! grade the projects. A ccmmunity picnic will be served at 6 p.m. following the udging, and everyone has been nvited to bring a lunch and see he Attending the meeting were Olie, Bre'nda, and John Smailes, Lottie, Lois, and Frank Kenney, Brenda, Carolyn, and Lloyd Walon, Isabelle Gilkerson, Rosetta and Lucille Tincher, and Jimmle Dale and Clyde Hoffcr. The meeting was held at the lome of Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin imailes. ii 309 Attend Dinner ALDERSON (HNS) The and dining room at Jreenbrier County Youth Camp TO: bustling with activity Sunday from noon until 7 p.m. The occasion was the serving of the third chicken barbecue dinner served there this sum- id mer for the benefit of the camp and sponsored by the. trustees of he camp. A different group helps with the dinner each time.

H. R. McVey of Alderson in charge of tickets reported that 303 persons were served Sunday. Is They came from all over Green- jrier County. The Fairlca Home Demonstration Club and famil- cs formed the largest group at- ending.

Nineteen persons from Alderson attended. Another dinner is )lanncd for the first Sunday in i- September. The Matterhcrn, in the Alps, 14,780 feet high. The Swiss side is dasier to ascend than the talian side. PIMEVILLE DRIVE IN THEATRE LAST TIMES TONIGHT HIIDIET flEPBUM AlWKr PHJIK "(KEEN MANSIONS" Mountain Air Drive-In Glen Jean WEDNESDAY -THURSDAY "WILD IS THE WIND" ViuaViiion Anna Magnani Anthony Qrjinn "BITTER VICTORY" Cinemascope tichord Barton Corf Jorjsns Morris; Rupert Mrs.

Hallie Bennett, Mrs. Jack Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Price, Mrs. George Watts, James and H.

J. Fox and Quinwood, James Onkous and Liindy O'Dell. Mrs. George Watts of Rupert will be in charge of the gray ladies and Mrs. Roy Hughart of Lilly Park Addition, Rainelle will head the local nursing staff.

PRINCETON CIRCLES TO MEET THURSDAY BRJNCETON (RN6) Circles of the First Christian Church will meet Thursday as follow: The Georgia Bateman Group, Mrs. Earl Kendrick, leader, will meet at 10 a.m. at the home of the leader at 201 College Ave. The Ava Johnston Group, Mrs. Carl Keaton, leader, will meet at 2 p.m.

in the Ladies Lounge with Mrs. Raymond' Clark and Mrs. A. A. Waddell as co-hcetes- DS.

The Velma Larson Group, Mrs. W. R. Hedrick, leader, will meet at' 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs.

J. H. Hedrick Stralqy Ave. with Mrs. R.

L. Gilpin as co-hostess. The Rosemary Huff Group, Mrs. Harry leader, will meet at 2 p.m. at' the home of Mrs.

Okey Chambers at 1100 North Walker St. with Mrs. J. Carter as co-hostess. The Virginia Clark Group, Mrs.

E. Brookman, leader, will ment at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. L. D.

Anderson on Knob Street with Mrs. Loralne Hullman as co-hostess. The' Gladys Bowers Group, Mrs. N. G.

Crawford, leader, will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Ladies Lounge with Miss Jessie Lynn Thompson, Miss Mae Johnson, and Mrs. R. Linkous as hostesses. The Elizabeth Mills Group, Mrs.

Addle Williams, leader, will meet at 7:30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall of the church with Mrs. Herbert White. as hostess. METHODIST CIRCLES TO MEET THIS WEEK PRINCETON (RNS) Circles of the First.

Methodist Church will'meet'as follow: The -Betty Alt Circle, Mrs. 0 M. Bailey, leader, will meet a home of Mrs. Hoy Brown at 2 p. m.

The Ella Sue Wagner Circle, Mrs. Arthur Moody, leader, meet at the home of Mrs. Roscoe Pendleton of Circle Drive at 2:30 p. m. Thursday.

The Rosa Mae Butler Circle, Mrs. J. R. Bishop, leader, will meet with Mrs. on Washington Ave.

at 2.p. m. Thursday with Mrs. H. C.

Mann as iiostess. The Marceline Smith Circle, Mrs. M. A. Cassidy, leader, will meet with Mrs.

H. A. Shumate on Park Ave. at 2 p. m.

Mrs. S. W. Mills will be co- hostess. The King and Elizabeth Ernest Circles, Mrs.

C. Blanchard and Mrs. E. H. Wer- CLUB DINNER SET PRINCETON (RNS) The Forum-Club will meet at 6 p.

m. Aug. 11 at the home of Mrs. F. B.

Wimmer on Wallace Street for a covered-dish dinner, electricity in the McRoss-East Rainelle -area for about an before it turned on its. side erossways on the highway in front of the post office. Damages were estimated at $5,000. The Princeton 25th reunion "evening at the Memorial Building. Class members, teachers, and juests assembled at 5:30 or a fellowship hour.

A banquet vas held at 6:30 p.m. which vas followed by dance. Harry Gay, 'vice' president, 1 presided and presented for mem- iers and teachers. They "were Hark Barton, class' president, Woodfow Bivens, Horace Booker, Stanley Chambers and Harlan "Morgan. Deceased faculty.mem- ers were principal, J.

H. Her- Miss Roberta Larue, Miss luth and Mrs: Emma Lee Poston Swope. After the invocation given by R. Justice and a welcome by Miss Gordon were awarded to the following: Miss Iorma Garrett 'of Welch, the irst person to return her ques- ionaire; Harry Gay for being latest member of the class to marry; and 'Mrs. Wiliam Lawrence of Princeton and Wr.

and Mrs. A. R. Winesette Herndon for being grandparents. C.

R. Justice and Miss Willie Marie Shumate, the two calss sponsors; Mr. and Mrs. Vance Miller for the couple with; the most children a for having Jie oldest child; Mr. and Mrs.

rlartwell Crumpecker for having the youngest child; and Mrs. len Workman for.having come the farthest distance from Ormond Beach, Fla. Mrs. Crumpecker was awarded two roses and presented a of appreciation for the work she liad done toward the, reunion. ner, leaders, will picnic at 12:30 p.

hold a join' m. Thursday ai the home of Mrs. J. P. Sanv moiis-on the Oakvale Road.

The Laura Wheeler Circle, Mrs. Carl N. Smith, leader, will meet at home of Mrs. B. Deyerle on Honaker Ave.

at 2 p. m. Thursdaj. The Mary Blackford Circle, Mrs. P.

I. Lilly, -leader, wil meet in Fellowship Hall of the church at 8 p. m. with Mrs L. Walk and Mrs.

R. C. Buchanan as hostesses. The Ruby Bailey Circle, Mrs Elmore, leader, will mee with Mrs. C.

B. Collins on Prince- ion Aye. at 7:30 p. m. Thursday Mary Walter will be co- The Donella John Circle, Mrs, VI T.

Baugess, leader, -will meet with Mrs. Gladys Lilly on Honaker Ave. at 7:30 p. m. Thursday The Rachael Fulton Circle, Mrs.

G. W. Linkenhoker II, lead er, will meet in the Ladies Par lor at 7:45 Thursday. The Myrtle Bane Circle No, 1 Mrs, E. Reaser, leader, wil meet at the home of Mrs.

John Frederick on Henry Street a 6:30 m. Thursday for a picnic supper. The Myrtle Bane Circle No. 2 Mrs. 0.

Bailcs, leader, meet with Mrs. Emmett John ston on the Old Blucfield Road a 7:45 p. m. Thursday. After disastrous experiments by inventors in many other na tions, Sweden produced the world's first safe safety matel in 1845.

Meadow Bridge residents, Mr. and Mrs. Houston Cox, have announced the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Marilyn Daye, to Ralph Elkins, Marilyn Cox To Wed Ralph Elkins son of the Rev. and Mrs. Homer Elkins of Hilltop.

The open church wedding will be conducted in the Meadow. Bridge Methodist church at 7 p. m. Aug. 22.

Miss Cox is a graduate of Meadow Bridge High School and has a bachelor of science degree from West Virginia Institute of Technology. She is employed as mathematics instructor at Cedar Grove High School. Elkins was graduated from Meadow Bridge High School and is a student at West Virginia Insti-- fufe of Technology, where he is majoring in physical education. -MULLEIMS- Drive-In Theatre Between Mullens and Herndon On Route 10 LAST TIMES TONIGHT 9 Academy Awards "GIGI" In Color Leslie Cdron Mdurke Chevalier Loais Mercer County Those present were "Miss rtaude sister, Mrs. Wilkerson, of Burlington, N.

Mrs. W. ririgton Jr. of London, Mrs. Kenneth Turner of Montgomery, Mr, and Mrs.

1 Glen. Workman of Ormond Beach, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Faulkner of Mr. and Jack Carter of Stone- 'Ule, Mrs.

Dorsie Dunn 'and -Miller of -Miss Norma Garretc ol Welch, Mr. and Mrs. William rady of Boolhwyn, Mr! and Mrs. Russell Matney of Pageton, Mr. and Mrs.

A. R. Wine- sette of Herndon, Mr. Mrs. Fred Jasper of Oak.Hill, Mr.

and Mrs. Conley.Knidow of Spar- S. C. Mr. and Mrs.

Sleeker ol Norton, William 'McCray of Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs. iarry S. Gay, Mr. and Mrs.

Vlelvin Clements, and Mr: and Mrs. Herbert.Little, all of Charleston, and Miss Gordon Ball, 3. V. Bruce Mr. and Hartwell Crumpecker, Mr.

and. Mrs. J. C. Fanning, Mrs.

Stewart Fanning, Mr. and Mrsv G. W. Lawrence Mr. and Mrs.

MeKeniie, Mr. and Mrs. Paul McMariaway, Mr. a-nd Mrs. Perry Mooney, Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Steorts, and Mrs. Joe Stinson, Miss Ruth Shrewsbury, Miss Gertrude Winfrey, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Lucas, and Mrs.

Roger Hughes, all of Princeton, and class sponsors, Miss Willie Marie Shumate and C. Justice. Valley Jumping Branch Personals JUMPING BRANCH The Rev. Dewey Wilson recently resigned as pastor of the Bluestone Baptist Church. Mr.

Wilson has been pastor of the church since 1951 and his resignation will become effective September 1. Mr. and Mrs. Magruder and Mr. and Mrs.

George Bailey and daughter, Rita June have returned to their home in Colum-bus, Ohio, after visiting their brother-in-law and sister Mr. -and Mrs. David Lee Mc- LaughKn. Mr. Mrs.

Billy Meador ant children, 'who have been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Meador, and Mr.

and Mrs, Charles Worley, are visiting relatives and friends in Washington, D. C. Mrs. Joyce Jennings and son, Michael, have their home in Chicago, 111., after visiting relatives and friends in this area. Miss Florence Meadows is visiting Mrs.

H. M. Lester anc family at Camp Creek. Dr. J.

E. Ethan Barker, Craig Barker, and Mr. and Mrs, Van Sowers and daughter, Stephanie, of Kansas City, Mo. Jack Hinton of Nimilz, and Stella Richmond of Hinton were Friday visitors in the home of Bar ker's brother-in-law 'and sister Mr. and Bert Harvey.

Mr. and CVIrs. Hobart Richmond of Oak Hill are visiting her mother, Mrs. Lena Bennett Mr. and Mrs.

B. T. Bazley have returned to their home in Bristol, after visiting her mother, Mrs. John Paul Gose Mrs. Lonzle Lilly and daughter of Ellison have returnee home after visiting her son-in- law and Mr.

and Mrs Donzie Meador, in Woodburn Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hal! have returned to their home af ter visiting their daughters, Mrs Geneva Hall and Miss Helena Hall, of Hampton, Va. They were accompanied home by her broth er -and sister-in-law, Mr.

anc Mns. Jesse Lucas, who will spend several days here witl; relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Donzie Meador and children, Patty and Debbie of Woodburn, have returned to their home after visiting her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Lbnzie Lilly of Ellison, and other relatives. The Meadors are former residents of Fall Rock. Carolyn and Doris Wills, daughters of Mr. and Mrs.

Harlow Wills of the Mount View Road, have returned home aftci visiting their sister, Miss Mirinda Wills, at Mr. and Mrs. Dan Martin and daughter, Patricia Ann, of Goldsboro, N. are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mns.

H. A. Vest. Mrs. Thomas Cooper is visiting her husband, who is stationed with the Navy at Norfolk, Va.

Mr. and Mrs. Miles Crook and children, Doris and Patty, and Mrs. Lee Osborn and daughter, Charlotte, visited Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Nickell of East Rainelle Sunday. Billy Williams of Memphis, is visiting his grandparents, Mr. and -Mrs. R. L.

Park. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Meador ol Cleveland, Ohio, are visiting their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Ned Cochran. Miss Jerry Shoemaker of teckley is spending a weeks vacation with her brother and sis tcr-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. M. B.

Richmond. M. Sgt. and Mrs. Clyde Moye and eons, Tommy and Jerry, of Jackson, S.

have returned to their home, after her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lilly. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Fox and children, Janie, Charles and aren, of Chicago, 111., have re turned home after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Rites Conducted For Mercer Man PRINCETON (BINS) services for George 'Allen Eknore, 76, of the Lilly Highway Addition were conducted at 2 p.m.

Tuesday in the First Methodist Church with the Rev. T. D. Dickenson and the Rev. Norman Crawford in charge.

Burial was in Resthaven Memorial Park. Elmore, a retired farmer, died Friday morning in Memorial. Hospital. The body was removed to the from Memorial Funeral Directory one hour prior to the services. Active pallbearers were William Frazier, Clarence Biggs Robert Hurley, James R.

White, Pat, Nathan, and Ben and Wade Lee Eimore. Members of the Pythian Sisters carried flowers. Mrs. Liona Wiley Succumbs At 82 PRINCETON (IRWS). Mrs.

Liona J. Wiley, 82; of Gleriwood Park died at her-home Tuesday morning while sleeping. Born at Lovern, Dec. 5, 1876, Mrs. Wiley was a daughter of the late Gaston and Emily demons Wiley.

Her husband, Walter P. Wiley, preceded her in death. Survivors include two sons, Fcrrell of Radford, and. Aaron of Dublin, six stepsons, A. Q.

and Garland, both of Oregon, D. J. of Wisconsin, Buron of Radford, Edwin of Princeton, and Paul Wiley of Glcnwood Park; two daughters, Mrs. Gcnevievc Thompson of Mullens and Mrs. Paul Wiley of Glenwood Park; three stepdaughters, Mrs.

Lanta DeBord of Huntington, Mrs. Genevievc Clarkston of Oregon, and Mrs. Hobart Shumate of Bozoo; three sisters, Mrs. Paris Whitt of Athens, Mrs. Grace Butler of Hinton, and Mrs.

Mack Bowling of Lovern; and two brothers, Dave of Lovern and Ear( of Pcarisburg, Va. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Funeral Directory. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. MARLINTON HOSPITAL RECORDS 20 PATIENTS MARLINTON (RNS)--Twenty- one patients were listed at the Pocahontas Memorial Hospital Monday, according to Clydet fochran, business administrator.

The patient list included the following: Minnie Dlnklc, J'Oicph Lanham, W. M. Waugh, Mrs. Summers Sharp, Mrs. Claude Sharp, W.

Bert Smith. Miss Carolyn Biggs, Edward Mann. Barlow--Joe Rcxrode; Hunt- crsville Roscoe Beverage; Frank Nelson; Clover Myrtle Bowers; Dunmore--Mrs. Dcssie Horner; Frost --Mrs. Peggy McCarty.

Hillsboro--Mrs. Mary Hillcary. Mrs. Mary McCarty, Mrs. Maggie Vaughan; Renlck--Ches- ter Bare, Jarrcs Rhineholt; Max- wclton--Summers Miller.

Two births were recorded at the hospital last week as follow: Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCarty of Frost, a daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. James Henderson of Marlinton, a son, Aug.

3. Homecoming Slated At Charmco Church CHARMCO (RNS) The annual homecoming of the Gordon Freewill Baptist Church will be held Sunday. The Rev. Carl Vallance of Hunlin-gton will be guest speaker at the 10 a.m. service and the Rev.

Robert Doan, pastor of the church, will be in charge of the afternoon program. Special singing will be presented throughout the day, and he church choir will be under he direction of 0. 0. Kidd of Beckley. Lunch will be served by the church members at noon.

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