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EIGHT BECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, W. SATURDAY MORNING, APRIL 17, 1965 County Mullens Church Slates Services Mrs. Maude Cozort Gives Circle Program At Oceana OCEANA (RNS) The circles of the Women's Mission So- iciety of the Oceana First Bap- MULLENS The pastor ofi i Church met the First Methodist Church, Mullens, the Rev. R. J.

Matheny has announced on Easter Sunday there will be two morning preaching services. Those The Eliza Bailey Circle met at the home of Mrs. Edith Green. In the absence of Mrs. Rubye Workman, program chairman, services will be the same ex-1 who was an Easter program was presented by Mrs.

Maude Cozort Her topic was "Were the early service and the" adult's You Ther cept for the music. The children will sing for will sing at 11 a. m. At cadi! Mr aiora Chambers gave a service the pastor will preach 1 wading, "The Way of the on the subject, "God Has the; Cross anci Mrs Cozor dis- Last Word." i cussed "Were You There When The schedule for Sunday will' He Arose From the Grave?" be as follows: 6:30 a. Union! Mrs Bettv Cook read a Easter Sunrise Service at the It; is East er Morning," fol- Ball Park; 8:30 a.m.

first preaching service; 9:45 a. m. lowed by the song, "Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone." Diane Stover Engaged To Wed Mr. and Mrs. Will Stover of Artie have announced the betrothal of their daughter, Diane Elaine, to Terry Ray Mollohan.

son of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Mollohan of Dorothy. Stover is a member of the Clear Fork High School senior class this year. Mollohan is a graduate of Clear Fork High School and employed by the Westinghouse Electric, in Columbus, Ohio.

A summer wedding is planned. New Officers Selected For Pineville Lions Club Church School; 11 p. sec- 1 Following a routine business ond preaching service. There will be no service the evening. in Prayer Program Held In Wyoming Church met at the church Thursday with Mrs.

Arthur Bostic leading the program, meeting, plans were made for the circle to serve refreshments at a meeting of the society later this month. Mrs. Green was assisted in serving by Mrs. Betty Cook and Mrs. Beulah Kucek to: Mrs.

Murvan Walker, Mrs. Mora Chambers, Mrs. Virginia Clay(pool, Mrs. Sadie Cook, Mrs. Maude Cozort, Mrs.

Nanah Fisher, Mrs. Minnie Hankins, Mrs. JHallie Rowe, Miss Hettie Hinkle, Mrs. Mae Cook, and Mrs. Pearl Shockley.

The Ella Shumate Circle met at the home of Mrs. Wayne Rollins with Mrs. Perry Scott Mrs. Martha Belle Hurley presented the devotional. Mrs.

Harold Rose is the circle chairman. The following officers were appointed: Vice chairman, Mrs. Tommy Nutter, program chairman, Mrs. Wayne Rollins; secretary, Mrs. Kathleen Martin; reading point chairman, Mrs.

Frank Worley; treasurer, Mrs. Roy Agee; flower fund, Mrs. Ernest Lusk; chairman of visitation, Mrs. R. B.

Terrell, and devotional chairman, Mrs. Martha Belle Hurley. Refreshments were served to Mrs. Margaret Lang, Mrs. Louise Smith, Mrs.

Harold Rose, Mrs. Vera Thomas, Mrs. Homer Brooks, Mrs. Glenn McClung, Miss Lois Smith, Mrs. Ernest Lusk, Mrs.

Kathleen Martin, Mrs. Wayne Rollins, Mrs. Roy Agee, Mrs. Perry Scott and Mrs. Martha Belle Hurley.

Wilks and Goodwin Jarvis, two- year terms. PINEVILLE (RNS) Election of officers for the year was held at the Pineville Lions Clubs dinner meeting held at the President James G. Shed in Pineville Thursday appointed Malcolm' Ar- Mrs. Wanna Cook, Mrs. Harlan Ellenburg, Mrs.

R. C. Hatfield, Mrs. John Griffith, Mrs. J.

Robert Harshberger and Mrs. Sue White. Mrs. Hatfield, president, appointed Mrs. E.

G. Shannon and Mrs. Bill Drake to complete, plans for drapes and paint forj the newly-remodeled fellowship hall. Mrs. E.

G. Shannon and Mrs. Ray Shannon were hostesses taken from Leader. God i the April God," Baptist Auxiliary Names Mercer Officers Easter Program Held At Church Wyoming Woman Succumbs At 99 GLEN FORK (RNS) Funeral services for Mrs. Etta Shumate, 99, one of Wyoming County's oldest residents, will be conducted at 11 a.m.

Sunday in the Russell Baptist Church at Glen Fork. Burial will be in the Pine Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Shumate, in ill health for several months, died at 11:15 p. m.

Thursday at her home at Glen Fork. She had been confined to a chair since breaking her hip eight years ago and had suffered two strokes during the past several months. Mrs. Shumate, who lived at her home since she was three years old, married Diamond Shumate at 18 and continued to live in the homeplace where they reared 12 children. Born in 1866 at Craney, she was a daughter of the late Russell and Lindy Brooks Cook.

Mrs, Shumate was the oldesl member of the Pine Grove Baptist Church at Ravencliff. Her husband preceded her in death in January, 1956 at the age of 96. Survivors include seven sons, SAULSVILLE (RNS) "Easter" was the theme selected for the program presented Monday night at a meet- Oceana High Band Seniors Seniors in the Oceana High (standing) Darrell Worrell, School Band are (left to right, seated) Penny Otter, Beverly Anderson and Lottie Lambert; Nolan Browning Brunty. and Davis Oceana Students To Play Last Concert With Band OCEANA (RNS) Graduat- Grover, Salem, John, Ma-j ing seniors in the Oceana High band will leave a space that wUl be hard to fill, but that will theny. Harper, Huntington, Bry-j School Band are preparing for present a challenge to ant, Ball, Ott and Finley, all of their last All-County and A ll-i classes in the future.

other Glen Fork; a daughter, Mrs. Clate (Hattie) Brooks, Sabine; held by toe sionary Baptist Society at the Mr and ant shumate home of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe lived in the home with Mrs. Goode.

The devotional was -given by Mrs. Russell Clay. "The Splendor of Lilies," a reading, was given by Mrs. jJohn W. Canada, and Mrs.

(Henry Clay Jr. followed with a reading entitled, "Because He Arose." A Prayer For Easter," PRINCETON (RNS) ficers were elected to serve the ning. They were: President, Orbie Swisher; first vice president, Glen Green; second vice president, Orville third vice president, Paige Hinzman; treasurer, Robert Browning; secretary, Ross Withrow; Lion Tamer, Rue Schoolcraft and used Board of Directors, Orville lations nold as chairman of the annual auction which will be held June 5 at Palisade Park in One pair of glasses was an- a served refreshments. (Veterans of Foreign Wars Aux- iliary 2703 for the 1965-66 year at a meeting of the unit Tuesday night in the Memorial Building in Princeton. They are as follows: Presi- Mr.

and dent, Miss Jean Falgiano; Shannon Roach and senior vice president, Mrs. Jake and Marc, were junior vice president, Oceana Briefs Bobby Canada of Belleville, 111., houseguest this week of Mrs. John Canada. Members discussed plans for suppe Ga i Supply Company fcTciarks sons Terry and Marc, were the Hatcher; junior vice president, soeJker and erm uests of his Mrs. Raymond Clark; secretary S'thrsuM t.

tM Mrs. Edward Woolwine; treasl the stoay told Producer-director George Stevens spent four years researching, casting and rewriting for his spectacular but reverent motion picture. A deeply moving portrait, in words and photographs, depicting th last chapter of Jesus' earthly life is featured in the April 18th issue of TeelcZy with your copy of the BERKLEY POST-HERAID subject, "Human Re and pie a to conclusions. M. Roach.

The Roachs and sons urer, Mrs. Harry Violet; recently moved to Charleston lain, Mrs. Lena Andersoi i 1 Chicago where thev have! ductress Mrs LiLhV their relation- ilived for the i and "uard Mrs Jo 'C- -Ml rt i 1 "J- 1 1 UC11 1 i'J-JLj, Roach is employed by United i The new officers will be in- Those oresent were Tamps a 165 TT 'stalled at a dinner meeting Brooks 0 Casteel Ross 11 at the Concord Colleg? Withrow Paul' Viers and daU ter Debbl6 are Center Athens ArnSrf TT lc olm spending the Easter weekend SSSnina Tnhn 5 WS 3 5 Ml 2Ild MrS Browning John Scolen, i A a Wiseman of Withrow, Orbie Swisher, B. B. 1 Schilling, Harold Griffith a May.

It was decided by the group that arrangements would be completed at the next meeting. The women presented Mrs. Clay with gifts in observance of her birthday. Mrs. Goode served refresh- Jments to Mrs.

Mrs. Henry Russell Clay, Mrs. John W. Canada, Mrs. Bobby Canada, Ada Clay.

Mrs REVIVAL CONTINUES McGRAWS (RNS) The Rev. Gene Armantrout of Athens Clifford Lucas of McGraws pas- Goodwin Jarvis. was a Saturday business of the Church of God in Oceana. i Prophecy of Dry Creek, Ravencliff Items RAVENCLIFF (RNS) Mr. and Mrs.

L. A. Dillon and son, Conrad, left Thursday for Sandusky, Ohio, where they will spend the Easter holidays with! their son-in-law and daughter, i Mr. and Mrs. William D.

Roose. The Rooses also will have a guests his brother and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Roose of De Land, Fla. Mrs.

Garner Bailey received Mrs. John (Pitts) Steffey and nounced Thursday that revival children, Wayne and Connie, services at the Dry Creek and Miss Cathy Coleman left church will continue for another Thursday to spend several days with relatives in Pike County, Ky. Glen Fork News GLEN FORK (RNS) A-3C Eddy Paul Hurley, son of Mr. Mrs. Avener Hurley, is week.

The Rev. Carl Anderson Shumate. The body is at Evans Funeral Home in Oceana. spending a 12-day leave at his home. Eddy recently completed his basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and will list.

Wyoming Survey Planned For Employment Office pf Fairmont serves as evange-! report for further training at Mather Air Force Base, Sacra- i mento, Calif. He also is visiting ihis brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tolliver of and his grandpar- and Mrs. Byram Ravencliff, i ents, Mr.

Sen i Manpower Administration Robert C. Byrd said Friday that U. S. Department of Labor and word Tuesday night from a Clement R. Bassett, state -p.

granddaughter, Sherry Codispot Ho gate Pai i 1 England of Butler, that her mother, i a Aether or not an office -Mrs. Eugene Codispot, underwent surgery Tuesday morning in the Butler County Memorial Hospital. Codispot of Butler, who is confined to a wheel chair, was brought here Sunday' by Mr. and Mrs. William H.

Rich- of Employment Security could be located in Pineville, a team of federal and state officials be in that area next week to survey the situation. Byrd contacted Robert Good- rector of Employment Security, to urge that "consideration be given to such an office in Wyoming County." Bassett said he would be glad to cooperate and investigate the matter. Goodwin called Sen. Byrd Friday to say a team of administrator of the Bureau federal and state officials will ards of Stanaford. He will re- 1 of Employment Security of the! go to Pineville next week to mam as a guest of his mother- survey the si uat ion "to see if m-law Mrs.

Garner Bailey, andjlmg, where they will spend they can come up with anv idea his sister Mrs. Domi of i the Easter holidays with their that would meet the problem" Sabine, while his wife is hos-1 son-in-law and daughter, Mr." pitalized. i Mrs. George Farley, and daugh-1 Mr. and Mrs.

V. T. Carr andlter, Georgeanne. Mr. and children.

Vickie and Danny, re-1 Rick Tyler and daughters. Julie i i turned Sunday to their home in I and Kelly, of New York will join i Roanoke, after spending! her parents and brother-in-law i can the weekend with her parents, I and sister for the weekend. iBlevins, and his uncles and jaunts, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Blevins and Mr.

and Mrs. Everett levins of Glen Fork. Mrs. Herbert Perry has visiting her for the Easter holidays her son, Donald Ray, a student at Marshall University, and her daughter, Mrs. Robert Hoisted and daughter, Vickie, of Huntington.

Mrs. Fred Schlager and daughters, Jenelle, and Mrs. David Bailey, left Wednesday for Hopewell, where they plan to spend the holiday weekend as guests of her sons and daughters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schlager and Mr.

and McGraws Briefs McGRAWS (RNS) Mrs. Dora Masden of Chicago, 111., and her daughter, Mrs. John Hill of Cleveland, Ohio, returned to their homes Sunday after spending a week visiting their daughters and sisters, Mrs. James Tolliver, who underwent surgery at the Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, -and is recuperating at her home; and Mrs. Robert Schlager of Glen Fork, who is convalescing from the flu.

Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Tolliver were her brother, Kenneth Clark of Cleveland, Ohio, who returned to his home Sunday, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Smith of Baltimore, who are visiting her sister in Beckley.

Jerald McGraw, a student at West Virginia Institute of Technology, is spending the Easter holidays visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis McGraw. Mr. and Mrs.

Sherman McMillian received word Wednesday from their daughter. Mrs. Henry Hern of Cyclone, that her two month-old son, David Eugene, was discharged Tuesday from the Wyoming General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs.

Mote Sadler of Smyrna, arrived Thursday to spend the holiday weekend as houseguests of her brother- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs Ed Kerns. The Sadlers also will visit her brothers and sisters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGraw and Mr.

and Mrs. State Bands. last performance with the band will be the Three of the seniors were named on the 1965-A11-S a annual Spring Concert May 21 Band and five on the All-County at 7:30 p. m. JBand.

All-State were Beverly The seniors are: Beverly Anderson, first chair, first clarinet, head majorette and president of the newly-formed honorary music club "Modern Music Masters:" Darrell Worrell, who started out playing trumpet in the band, changed to baritone horn and plays first chair in the baritone section. He is president of the band and is is vice president of Modern Music Masters. Penny Otter plays second chair, first clarinet and is a majorette. She is secretary of Modern Music Masters. Lottie Lambert is playing this year for the first time with the band on the bass clarinet.

Davis Brunty plays first chair, third cornet. Nolan Browning has served the band during this year as band manager. His drafting and art ability have been a help to the band in sign painting and in the painting of a backdrop for the majorettes to use in their dance routine in the Logan majorette festival. Anderson, Penny Otter and Davis Brunty. All-County were the three named above, Darrell Worrell and Lottie Lambert.

Master Masons WiUBeHonored PINEVILLE (RNS) Pineville Chapter No. 110, Order of Eastern Star met in the Pineville Masonic Hall Thursday evening. Plans were made for the Master Masons' night to be held at the Pineville Ma sonic Hall May 6 at 6 p. m. There will be a covered-dish dinner and program in the dining room before the regular meeting of chapter.

A report was given on the Hat Sale which the chapter held recently. Cards were signed for the sick. Others present were Gladys Stone, Bill Browning, Merida Browning, Virginia Pomeroy, OHS Band director, Thomas Harper and Dorreen Goheen, says the seniors in the' Roberts. Physical Fitness Program Set By Knob School PTA PRINCETON (RNS)--Pupils! James Williams, Karen Watson, from the fifth grade classes of! Bobby Belcher, Lita Thronton, Crystal Ferguson and Bailey, i a Gray Branyon at Knob Schooli Wheby, Stephen Ford, Terry will present a physical fitness and Ricky Akers. program at the dinner meeting scheduled by the Parent-Teach-' er Association for April 22 at! 7 p.

m. I Raymond "Corky" Sarver, Tumblers will be John Gun- Mrs BiU Ray Scnla er and Goodwin indicated that 1 a cna er an ould talk er sons-m-law and daughters, Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Kellam. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Kell- i would be in and and and Mrs. Harold Frazier Mrs. Jack Tolliver was dis-iti make charged Monday from the Ap-' and Tracy Acord, moth Mrs. Beatrice after auer am left Friday night for Ster-'palachian Regional Hospital week. SERVICE -AT- BLUE RIDGE MEMORIAL GARDENS, Inc.

BECKLEY, MOUNT HOPE ROAD 6:00 A.M. SUNDAY-APRIL 18,1965 Services Will Be Broadcast Over Station WWNR PROGRAM Piano Prelude Miss Mary Jean Brady Invocation ev Dave Forkey "Let All The World In Mixed Chorus; Mt Hope Every Corner Sing" High School Glee Club Welcome Address Rev. Ray Hanson "Ye Watchers and Mixed chorus; Mt. Hope Ye Holy Ones" High School Glee Club Pra er Rev. Ray Hanson "Rock of Ages" Congregation Serm Rev.

Dave Forkey "Onward Ye Mixed Chorus; Mt Hope Pe ople High School Glee Club Benediction ev Ray Hanson Piano Postlude Miss Mary Jean Brady T09 EAST MAIN STREET BECKLEY, W. VA. PHONE 253-5211 Tilleys Have Son Dorton. Mr. and Mrs.

returned Sunday to their home at Cleveland, Ohio, after spending the weekend as houseguests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hagamon.

They also visited his brother and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Haga- ner, Larry Flanigan, Pat Farmer, Junior Graham, Debbie Pan- ashy, Nancy Shelton, Karen Watson and Jean and wight Matena. Jackie Grotty is leader of a squad of fifth graders who will perform the first half of the drills previously described. Others are Jimmie Swift, Joey Vicars, David Bailey, Donnie Alley, Michael Barley, Jimmia Richardson and Jimmie Hawks.

A group of girls will execute sister, Miss Harold and Mary ar Nan cy Shelton, Debbie Pan- Marion, arrived here Wed- Crone which included circle! MGlenna Chatting, Eliza- nesday to visit their parents, arms, bobbing, neck exercises, Mr. and Mrs. Walter McGraw. i rocking chair, deep breathing, They visited Thursday with their I hop and scissors kick, pendu- brother, Larry of Beckley, their him swing, coordinator march, iiiu iui a nci iurs.i-»r r. i i Horace McGraw and family iMercer County Schools director, 1 McGraws and Mr and Mrs a asslsted ln the planning prep- Herbert McGraw of Beckley and" 3 11 of the ro Sram whlch her brother-in-law and sMer I be com nsed of a variety Mr.

and Mrs. Earnest Shumate! of exercises and of McGraws, and her aunt, Virginia May Neal, school Mrs. Lura McGraw, also of mu si instructor, will play pia- McGraws. no, accompaniments for the folk Ott Brown returned home dancing and song, a march, Monday from the Wyoming Gen- ur Freedom Song." s. eral Hospital.

Ferguson, and Mrs. Branyon are Mr. and Mrs. Benny McGraw directing rythmic exercises, ac- and daughter. Sherry, and his companied by music composed beth Wheby, Karen Watson, Janisse Woodring and Teresa Whitt.

To conclude the exhibit, a squad of girls led by Janisse Mr. and butterfly wings, toe toucher. Woodring will do the" last half Perry Spence, and their aunts knee bends, toe-heel-rock, bear of the drills rhvthmic in and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Ott! hug.

bounce and run and pro- ture as -nr T-V T-, I IT roup Elizabeth Wheby, fifth grade Teresa Whitt, Carolyn Okes Bar- TTMl aTlTtftnnno tlirt HA pupil, will gram and RAVENCLIFF (RNS) Mr. m0 and his brother-in-law and Mrs. Jackie Ray Tilley are sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Green the parents of their first child, a boy.

Ricky Ray, born Monday at 2:50 p.m. at the Wyoming General Hospital. He weighed seven pounds, fifteen and one- Brown and Mrs. Fulton Brown of McGraws. Mr.

and Mrs. Lon Shumate where they will spend the I the physical fitness activities oflDiana'sioore 1 Easter holidays as houseguests tr A of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Brizendine and son, John and announce the pro-j bara Hammond.

Be'th Whitt'aker explain the aims of Jean Lilly, Molly Champ and are to AU the routines, Debbie Panashy, Da-! ter vid Brewster, Nancy Shelton, current half ounces. Mrs. Tilley is the former Miss Peggy Stewart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stewart of Sabine.

of Pineville. Mr. and Mrs. Ansel Powers! visited Wednesday night with a patient at the Steven's Clinic in Welch. Mr.

and Mrs. Johnny June of Wyandotte, and Iher brother and sister-in-law. Mr. Various Orders Entered In Mercer County Court Devotional Given COLCORD (RNS) Women of the Church of God Willing Workers Club met at the church Tuesday. The devotional service was led Dave H.

Shields qualified as by Mrs. Freda Stanley and Mrs. PRINCETON (RNS) The 1 ao j. itvia uiclllltiy ailQ following orders have been administrator of the estate of! Myrtle Allen. An exchange of entered at the Mercer County Arthur M.

Shields and posted! gifts was made bv members of rlhni jbond of A. A. the Secret Pals after which land Mrs. James R. Shaver and Mr.

and Mrs. Alfred Tilley of son, Robbie, of Charleston re- are the paternal grandparents'' turned to their homes Sunday Woodrow Carl Cladwell Bentley" and and Mrs. Mary Tilley of Me-; after spending the weekend 1 cxcutor of the estate iG. Boyce were name draws is the paternal great- guests of their parents, Mr and' 0 Carrie H. Caldwell, no bond grandmother.

Mrs. James F. Shaver. being required. Named as ap-i named ap: refreshments to ipraisers were W.

V. Bourne i Herman While bands of mammals are! The total outlay for new con- John Wa rd and A. Barna ltor of sometimes led by females, birds stmction in the United States is hul i nearly alwavs nrefpr a malr i Gladvs rtiTnimuireo. C. W.

nearly always lcader prefer a Stafford qualified! the estate of John' being re-i C. were' Church Servirp HAVE BEAUTIFUL LARGE LIVE ORCHID CORSAGES Complete in vial of water with a beautiful colored ribbon, all in plastic container. Reg. 7.50 Value 1.98 G. C.

CO. 218 W. MAIN DOWNTOWN BECKLEY TM Sunrise at 6:30 at the Milam of McGraws. of the Methodist no males continuing an upward trend that! Gladys M. Robertson qual-! 6 3 'began in 1945 lified as executrix c.t.a.

of the' msn and estate of Oscar Curtis Shraderj named a PP a'ser and posted of $27 5 500.j C. Dean Coffey qualified as! Members W. administrator of the estate of Youth P. JlcCabe. J0hn I TM' a WTM 1 Program Virgie Reed qualified as minstratnx of the a ot Cecil Bond were named as ap-i burn Brooks Elmer D.

Reed and posted praisers. -surety bond of Sl.OOO. Power of Attorney has M. Grose TM-- by Travelers indemityi The action of" Reliable Everett White and Ray' Cheatwood were a Co. of Connecticut to Paul L.

i lection ra 1S -n- i Davi Richard Kepahrt and D. Roberts afrainst Robert Wnght qualified as i Mary Jane Osborne of Prince- ster was dismS administrator of the estate of i ton. I Zelda sse(1 Walter Edison Wright and A. J. Lubliner was appointed! granted as surety.

ad litem for Frances Gatherum named were Dave Grose in an action of Ted Thomas and John Whitt. 'Dorthea J. Huber, guardian for Wilbur M. King has filed suit against Ada Mae King. 411 NEVILLE ST.

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