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I a a a a a a a a RAINELLE AREA NEWS News aid- Circulation. Office, Phons East Painelle 3901 Roy H. Dorman Taken By Death EAST RAINELLE, Dec. 1 Roy Hamilton Dorman, a native: Spruce, Pocahontas County, and a son of Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd! Dorman of East Rainelle, died Wednesday, November 30th in the Veteran's Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia, Mr. Dorman's death was caused boy Hodkins disease, and been ill for more than a year. veteran of World War II, he a member of the 9th Air Force. The body will arrive at Hinton tonight at 7:20 and will be re-: moved to the Wallace Wallace Mortuary. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Surviving besides the parents: are his wife, Mrs. Bridie Dorman, a native of Ireland to whom Mr. Dorman was married in London, also two young sons, Roy H. Dorman, and Michael rence Dorman; also two brothers, Leo E. Dorman of East Rainelle, and Carl E.

Dorman of Clayton, Indiana, and a sister, Mrs. J. D. Hinkle of East Rainelle. Frank Surface Feted By Birthday Dinner MEADOW BRIDGE, Dec.

1 Guests on Sunday enjoying, the birthday of Frank al: Meadow Bridge were members. of his family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jones children, Mrs. B.

G. Barnett and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Surface and children. Another guest was Roy Sumner.

Dinner was enjoyed by the group, and the dining table centered with a large white birthday cake bearing lighted candies. DAVID L. COLE! IS GIVEN PROMOTION EAST RAINELLE, Dec. 1 Pvt. David L.

Cole, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Cole, of East Rainelle and Kenneth Bradey, who lives on the West coast, have returned to their post at Camp Lee, after visiting in East Rainelle and Lewisburg.

When they returned to their post they found that each of them had been promoted to private first class. Pyt. Cole received his basic training at Fort Knox, then graduated from quartermaster school at Camp Lee. He served as instructor until this work was discontinued. He is now working in the typing pool.

Committee To Plan Bazaar And Dinner RAINELLE, Dec. 1 Named to a committee to complete and execute plans for the annual bazaar and trukey dinner to be given Friday evening, December 2nd, at the Rainelle Methodist Church are Simpson, chairman, committee members Mrs. L. Hundley, Mrs. J.

E. Decker, Mrs. E. F. Keaton, Mrs.

D. F.I Cladwell, Mrs. F. Hamed and Mrs. E.

W. Smith. The bazaar will open at two o'- clock in the afternoon. and the dinner will be served from 5:30 ichclock of until this 7:30 afair each o'clock. year In is the Woman's Society of Christian Servec, and each circle will sponsor a booth of gifts.

DEER HUNTING RUPERT, Dec. B. w. Eldon Smith, ail of Rupert left: son, James Lee and: this morning for Alvon where. they will enjoy a few days deer bunting on Anthony's Creek.

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W. VA FRIDAY MORNING, To Present Class Play Tonight RAINELLE, Dec. 1-Members of the senior class of Rainelle "Half Pas: Teen," to be presented tomorrow mission is fifty cents. evening, December Left to right, first row, Betty Summertield, Lora Dolores Bobbitt, Blanche Collins Jean Buchannan. Winnings, Griffis.

Left to right, second row, Charles Taylor, Keith Chapman, Gray Gables, Historic Route 60, Sold SAM BLACK, Dec. I Gray Gables, home of the late Mrs. Irene Shawver, and long time a familiar landmark along Route 60, a short distance west of Sam Black Church, has been sold. The house and outbuildings and approximately twenty-five acres, of land have been purchased by Car! Bivens, well known Alderson business man and cashier of the First National Bank of Alderson. The purchase price was not named.

Gray Gables w'as built more than sixty years ago by the late Dr. H. McClung, prominent Greenbrier County physician. The house is located prominently on a hill and is surrounded by many acres level land. Some acreage has been sold from time to time.

Of frame construction and conalso has. a third story sisting of eleven rooms, the house! of one large room and a gable consisting room, completely round and al-. ways of much interest and attraction to youngsters who visited in the home. In its heyday, Gray Gables was an outstanding home, but is now in a sorry state of repair, with the high school featured in the class play, 2, at 8:00 p. m.

are shown above. AdAda Belle Mitchell, Roberta Bottomly, Dale Samples, Larry Hayes and Billy (Tom Ocheltree Photography) CHARLESTON GUESTS MEADOW BRIDGE, Dec, 1 Mrs. Esther Williams of Charleston, Mrs. Betty Ames and Danny John Shackford, also of Charleston spent the holiday week end with Mrs. Virginia Gadd and! daughter, Joan.

da Mrs. Virginia Gadd's daughter, Mrs. Mollie Helen Kincaid is confined home due to illness. RETURNS TO SCHOOL ANJEAN, Dec. 1 Alfred C.

Kelly, of Indianapolis, Indiana has returned to God's Bible Schoc! in Cincinnati, Ohio, after spendthe holidays with Miss Barbara Brogan at her home in Anjean. age was purchased by Mr. Bivens from Miss Shawver and Mr. Flack, and Mr. Flack has also purchased the remaining acres from the joint owner, Miss Ruth Shawver, who has now returned to California where she employed and will make her home.

The household goods was sold at public on October 8th. McClung William Kenna last member, of the W. H. McClung who has lived in California for many years, and who has made few visits to his native state since moving west. Make This A Musical Christmas Home On To Alderson Man porches almost completely gone.

Unlike most old homes well the house does not have a basement, and the foundation is also reported to be in bad condition. The farm consisted at this time of eighty some acres of land. Another attraction many years ago was a large bear pen built around a tree in which Dr. McClung always kept two or more bears which could be seen at almost any time climbing and playing ing in the rree. A large field on the opposite side of the road, and near where a state garage is now located, was also enclosed with a high fence in which roamed many head of deer.

Mrs. Shawver, widow of A. N. Shawver, willed her home jointly to Ruth Sawver and C. M.

Flack. Mr. and Mrs. Shawver were childhad reared in their home Several youngsters, some of whom they had adopted. Ruth, a former member of the WAVES and now residing California, was reared in the home, and Mr.

Flack has stayed in the home for the past several years. The home and surrounding acre- 2 Give Your Home A Piano From Galperins Nothing could be a finer, gift for the home and family than one of these new spinet pianos. Come in now and make your selection for Christmas delivery Clark our nationally known lines of Baldwin-Acrosonic, from and Hobart M. Cable. Story New Fine Quality Spinets $595 up Payments Don't Start Until February Use Galperin's CLIP COUPON AND MAIL am Interested in CHRISTMAS Plano Rammond Organ LAY -AWAY PLAN Radioin now and make your selection.

Name Come a small deposit and you'll he Make Address assured of delivery to your home for Christmas. Town Galperin Music Co. 336 Prince St. Beckley Phone 23311 DECEMBER 2, 1949 Graveside Rites Set For Haynes LAUREL CREEK, Dec. 1 Graveside funeral service will be held Friday at 2 p.m.

at the Layland Cemetery for John Haynes, 74-year-old retired miner who died Tuesday, November 29th at! his home. A native of Blacks Creek, Virginia, Mr. Haynes is survived by one daughter, Miss Ernestine Haynes, and one son, Charlie Haynes, both at home. MEADOW BRIDGE JUNIOR CLASS IS GIVEN PARTY MEADOW BRIDGE, Dec. 1 The junior class of Meadow Bridge high school was tained at the annual class party I which was held Wednesday evening in the high school.

Chaperones for the evening were: Frank L. Arritt, principal and Mrs. Celeste Arritt, class sponsor. Serving on the refreshment com-; mittee were: Velma Betty Jo and Nancy Wright. The entertainment committee composed of Gloria Campbell, Drema McKinney, Betty den, Francis Gwinn and Myrtie Church.

Games and dancing was enjoyed and refreshments served to the following: Norman Campbell, Neva Remley, Wilbur Gwinn, Betty Jo Redden, Myrtie Church, Nellie Killen, Velma Callison, Betty Hanshew, Richard Bryant, Betty Lou Rookstook, Ra- REV. CALIHAN SPEAKS AT ROTARY CLUB MEET QUINWOOD, Dec. 1 "Christianity vs. Communism" was the subject of the talk last night given by Rev. J.

E. Calinan, secretary of the Quinwood Rotary at their regular dinner meeting held at the Quinwood club house. Pastor of the Quinwood BapChurch, Mr. Calihan is a most; interesting speaker, and his talk was thoroughly enjoyed by the club. During a business session, the club decided to give two monetary prizes the Christmas outdoor lighting and decoration contest, a $10 prize to the home having the most attractive decoration, and $10 to the best decorated business thouse.

Money has also been raised and further discussion was had on the community Christmas tree and party held annually, and to be held this year on Friday evening, December 23rd. A Christmas treat will also be given to local children at this time, and gifts will also be presented. mona Fitzgerald, Raymond Killen, Bobby Osborne, William Howlard Gwinn, Cecil Ginn, Teddy Thomas, Donald Osborne, Drema McKinney, Joyce McKinney, Polly Lowry, Frances Gwinn, Gloria Campbell, Joanne Southern, Jean Southern, Norma Delbert Thomas Reynolds, Calvin Spade and Lucille Jacobs. Aiso, Nellie Shawver, John Estep, Carmen Castle, Bobbie E. Gwinn, Franklin Walkup, Robert Vandall, Bennie Gwinn, Wright and Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Arritt children. Effie Campbell Dies At Home CLIFFTOP, Dec. 1-Miss Effie 75-year-old Clifftop resident died this morning at her home. A daughter of Curtis E.

and Pauline E. Sivy Campbell, she was born at Clifty 1874. Surviving are five sisters, Miss Estie D. Campbell and Miss Clara M. Campbell, both of Clifftop, Mrs.

Amy S. Dales of South CharIleston. Mrs. Goldie L. Grafton of Helena, Montana, and Mrs.

Lottie M. Ohlinger of Charmco. Other survivors are three J. W. Campbell and J.

N. Campbell, both of Clifftop, and A. L. Campbell of McRoss. Funeral services will be held Friday 'morning at 11 o'clock at the home with Rev.

John Bragg officiating. Interment will be in the Janeite Cemetery with Wallace Wallace officiating. VISITS FATHER RUPERT, Dec. Pvt. Willis Beverage, of Fort Knox, spent the Thanksgiving holidays with his father, Howard Beverage, of Rupert.

He also visited Miss Jean Rogers, of Anjean. He will report to Fort Dix, N. where he will resume his training. OUT OF HOSPITAL MEADOW BRIDGE, Dec 1 Mrs. Gloria Barnett has returned to her home at Meadow Bridge following three weeks hospitalizaat the Hinton Hospital and where she underwent an operaition some time ago.

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