Beckley Post-Herald The Raleigh Register from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 9

REGISTER And POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 2, 1962 Wyoming County Swimming Pool Will Open Today SEVEN' OCEANA (RNS) Laurel Park Swimming Pool will open for the summer season at noon today. Gene Gilliland will be the general superviser of the pool a park. James Stewart will be head life guard and Red Cross swimming and life saving instructor. Other life guards are Bob Roach, Richard Williams, and Paul Childress. In charge of the children's wading pool will be Pam Goble, on Sundays.

Admission will be $1 for adults and $.35 for children under 14 years of age. Season passes are on sale at the Spool and at the Union Cut Rate Drug Store. They are $30 for family passes regardless of the number of children, $25 for a couple, and $20 for a single pass. The pool will be available for club, organizations, church and private parties. For open dates and rates interested persons may Iris Pennington, Goode.

and Bonnie The pool will be open Monday through Friday from noon until 6 p. m. and from 1 until 7 B. m. Men From Charleston Hold Confab In Pineville Members of the Department were (left to right, standing); of Natural Resources in Charles- Lou Baxter, landscape arcliitect; ton met at the Cow Shed in Martin A.

House, assistant chief of state parks; Kermit Mc- Keevers, chief assistant director see Gilliland at the pool. The pool is located at Laurel Park which has excellent picnic facilities, shelters, outdoor fireplaces, tables 'and drinking fountains. The park playground is well equipped with swings, slides, shuffleboard, horseshoe, and basketball and tennis courts, and other amusements. Out-of-town patrons are welcome. Junior Counselors For Camp Thomas E.

Lightfoot Pineville Thursday to plan for "Twin Falls State Park," on the Cabin Creek watershed. They Man Is Declared Guilty By Court PINEVILLE (RNS) Virgil Rutherford of Pierpoint was fount of state parks; and William Moon, geologist. Meeting with them were (seated) J. Russell Beavers, J. Paul England, and Joe Hansbarger, all of Pineville.

Initial Development Plans Made For Wyoming Park PINEVILLE (RNS)-Four men Resources are here making the guilty in Wyoming Circuit Court plans for the I U'ollo Crnt-n torL'" nn Thursday of an attempt to commit murder in the first degree. The defense attorney made motion that the verdict be set ance a Saulsville, Twin Falls State Park" on the watershed between and Mullens. The main W. Bailey Dies; Funeral Sunday PINEVILLE (RNS) William Calhoun (Cal) Bailey, 84, of Pineville died at 7 a.m. Friday at his home.

Funeral services will be conduct ed at 2 p.m. Sunday in the First Methodist Church of Pineville with the Rev. R. J. Chenoweth Jr.

in! OCEANA (RNS) Mrs. A. G. charge. JLugar Jr.

of Oceana was elected Burial will be the Hillcrest pres ident of the Kopperston Lions Memorial Gardens at Matheny. Auxiliary at a meeting of the Born Oct. 19, 1877, at Baileys- group Wednesday evening. Oth- TM i Ue he was the son tthe fe ers named to office were Mrs ens Chamber of Commerce held 60 TM" 2 and artha Bailey. He Richard Roberts, first vice pres banquet.

He also toured the 50 was a reUred BaUeysviIIe ident: Mrs. D. K. Shields, second tream pollution areas in Wyom- 1 aster 06 president; Mrs. Melvin Har i nft 2 i i.

ing and Raleigh counties. Wooldridge of the Poca- Five Oceana High School students will serve as junior counselors at Camp Thomas E. Lightfoot from June 13-Aug. 21. They are (left to right) Mike Cook, sophomore; Ricky Hickman, junior; Sandra Buckley, senior; Mike Boshell, sophomore; and Roger Webster, jun- ior.

The camp is located near Hinton and. is maintained for the children of employes of the East ern Gas and Fuel Associates. Elects Officers School auditorium when the aside and a new. trial granted, The court will render a decision road down Bearhole Lou Baxter, spokesman for the said "This is first class real estate and it jus- on June 6. Rutherford and Martin Halsey picked up a dog belonging to Pf Tolliver, a deputy sher- ies a fast class development.

iff and took it to his home about He went oa to sav the area "as 1-30 a.m. Christmas Day. They tremendous possibilities for the blew the horn and would not turn for day use or a rec the dog loose until Tolliver came area state park. It will re- out of the house cp 1 6 tne construction of possibly in which the men were in, he'sawj they had been drinking and started to take Rutherford home since it was Christmas rather than make an arrest. En route to Ruth- UC ml "I 6 such lines, water "Prior to any significant devel- Sti input 1 a and the third president: Mrs BaileysviUe Methodist Church.

Jack Da vis, secretary; Mrs. He Js survivec his wife, sheriff treasurer 1 and Mrs hontas Land Company presented Kate; six daughters, Mrs. Helen er To er tail twister a deed for 2,500 acres of land in Houck, Mrs. Katherine Goode, jgrs Willis Adams outgoing he Cabin Creek-Black Water Mrs. Bess Droppleman, and Mrs.

prcsMent was elected the Falls area to Governor Barren. Betty Jo D'Antoni of Mullens, of directors J. B. Hairing of the Western Po- and Mrs. Bernice Marvin of Cleve- The group vot to continue cahontas Land I Co.

presented a and, Ohio; one son, W. C. Bailey Urving the Lions at their regular etter of intent for 1,125 acres of of Pineville; a sister, Mrs. Ljjnner meetings each month. was cut.

Tolliver was taken to ia number of small tracts of privately owned parcels of land," surface, and Pete Ferretti, president of the Pocahontas Fuel said that his company would relinquish all surface rights for mining of 2,000 acres of surface on the head waters of Cabin Creek. This completes the 5,625 acre tract for the "Twin Falls State Park" as it will be known. There will be a swimming pool, amphitheater, camping areas, hiking trails, bridal paths, and a golf driving range in the initial development of the "Twin Falls General Hospital by a neighbor. Baxter said leel TMat betpre In court Friday Rutherford ad ca ut on od sho mitted he had been -sentenced to towards development, we. will Selenitentiary on two other oc- eed a legislative appropriation casions for attempted murder.

cover the costs of land UIQIIS and the primary public facilities. Within six months a detailed master plan will be made." The deeds for the land was presented to Governor W. W. Barron May 3, at the Mullens i State Park Plans." dren. Goldia Cook of Pineville; 19 grand- plans were a( a family children, and 17 covered-dish dinner and party at the Laurel He was preceded in death by his Park swimming Pool on June 23.

brother, R. D. Bailey, Pineville. Pallbearers will be John Houck, Dick Morgan, Ted Bailey, John Beckelhimer, Paul "Butch" Good, Bob Dow Bailey, Paul and Bill Westfall, Mike and Dan D'Antoni, and Jack and Sandy Basham. The body will be placed in the McDougal's Robertson PRINCETON (RNS) Orders song Funeral Home Chapel at 2 have been entered in Mercer KAREN AKERS iTelephone Company Case Compromised In Mercer p.m.

today. I. S. Shatley, Dies In Hospital COVEL (RNS) Donald S. grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. ley Williams Wednesday. ARTIE (RNS) Mrs. Lillie Treadway, a patient in Beckley Memorial Hospital, was visited this week by her husband, the Rev. Nelson Treadway, and her daughter, Mrs.

Everett Lasley. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Everett Lasley is his aunt, Mrs. a Compton of Blair.

Guests of a Jfe. Edward, Treadway are Mr. and Ita Jade a Mullens hos Bailey and children of J) waf attributed fo a Ind 'heart condition. nr He. was an employe of the Michael, Mr.

and Mrs. 3130 American Coal Taylor and son Danny, andI Gary f(jr Gnggs, visited their parents A yeterah of World Jf he was. a member of United Workers of America, Local Union No. 9690 at Itmann. Survivors include his wife, Mrs.

Minnie Snyder Shatley; a son, L. D. Shatley of California; a daughter, Mrs. Judy Lambert of Covel; and 12 grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 2 pjn.

Sunday in the Herndon Methodist Church of which he was a member. Burial will be in Woodiawn Cemetery near Bluefield. The body will be taken from Bafley Funeral Home in Princeton to his home at 2:30 p.m. today and to the church one hour prior to services. Pallbearers will be Robert Clark, Roy Brown, Carl Marsh, George Akers, Charles Cook, and Brady Lankford.

County Circuit Court by Judge F. Morton Wagner in the following cases: The claim of 0. C. Swiger, guardian for Richard Dale Swiger, nfant, against General Telephone Johnson, was compromised vith the plaintiff receiving $875. On Dec.

28, 1961 a truck belonging to the telephone company and driven by Johnson hit the boy who was riding a sled on Hill Crest Drive in Bluefield. The claim of Louis Neal, guardian for Willa Maria Neal, infant, against Ronald L. Haynes was compromised. The child was hurt in an automobile accident at or Mrs. North from injuries received in a collision between her station wagon and the defendant's truck on the West Virginia Turnpike; $1,200 for damages to station wagon; and $750 damages to antiques carried in the vehicle.

In the action of J. D. Stovail against Sherman Graves, Graves confessed and judgment for $1,060 vas entered. In the action of James Andrew Carter against James H. Chapman, R.

Elaine and Harvey Chapman, involving property in Bluefield in the estate of Gertrude OCEANA (RNS) One of two annual Wyoming County Board of Education scholarships has been awarded to Karen Lynn Akers of Oceana. She will enter Marshall University, in the fall to study English and foreign languages. Applicants for the legislative scholarships were asked to write a short essay on "Why I Want To Teach School." Winners were selected by members of the county board. The requirements of the legislative scholarship are that each recipient must study to become a teacher and must teach in West Virginia for four years after graduating from college. Miss Akers was graduated from Oceana High School Tuesday evening as co-salutatorian of her class.

She was a member of the National Honor Society a served as student council president during the past year. She erved as varsity cheerleader and as active in many school clubs and projects. She was an at- endant to the homecoming queen ast fall. She is the daughter of IT. and Mrs.

Eugene Akers oJ Hatcher section of Oceana. Miss Carolyn Farley of was the recipient of the other cholarship. Shannon Honored At the last assembly of the school year at Oceana i School Wednesday afternoon, Fred H. Shannon director of the three chorus groups, was honored by members of the Oceana Chapter of Future Homemakers of America. Miss Laura Dixon, president of the FHA, spoke on behalf of her group in commending Shannon on his assistance with the many school programs and activities.

The afternoon's program featured a "school sing" with Shannon at the organ. Other than his work with the chorus classes. Shannon is the instructor for the dramatics class and also teaches junior English. intersection in Bluefield, March 25. Haynes denied liability bu paid $800 to settle.

Judgment was entered on a jury- verdict returned last week in the case of Thomas D. North, administrator of the estate of Margaret R. North, deceased, against Piem- ons and Irvin Wholesale Produce, Inc. The judgment is for $11,950, including $10,000 for the death of Chapman, exceptions to the report of James H. Martin, commission er, were filed by tbs Chapmans The report of Billy Burket, spe cial commissioner, in the action of Lucille Sink, administrator of the estate of George W.

Sink, against Lucille Sink and others, the commissioner reported sale of property on May 29 to Lucille Sink and sale was confirmed. Melanie Phillips To Wed H. W. Cox Camp Delegate Brenda Sherman will represent the Pineville Woman's Club at Rhododendron Girls State to be held June 11-17 at Jackson's instead of Sally Cowan. Brenda is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Sherman of Wyoming. She is secretary of the junior class at Pineville High School, member of the Minuteman Club, Latin Club, Tri-Hi-Y, prom court and was attendant to the Varsity Queen in her sophomore and junior years, majorette for three in the Minutemen Band, in the all-county band for two years, and is drill leader of the Fred Shannon Assembly, Order of Rainbow for Girls. Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Phillips of Mullens have announced forthcoming marriage of their only daughter, Melanie Sharon, to Harold W. Cox of Philippi, son of Mrs. Junior Kines. They will be married in an open church ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church in Philippi at 4 p. m.

June 17. A reception will follow in the church. Slated Today For Mrs. Hamilton COLCORD (RNS) Funeral services for Mrs. Juanita Ham- Iton, 38, of Colcord will be conducted at 9:30 a.m.

today in St. Joseph Catholic Church of Whitesville by the Rev. Joseph GDlam. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens at Bradley. Mrs.

Hamilton died in a Montgomery hospital Thursday after a long illness. Death was attributed to a kidney condition. The body will remain at Val ley Funeral Home in Whitesville. Four Births Listed PINEVILLE (RNS) The following births were recorded at Pinevflle Maternity Hospital Isst week: May 25, a girl, Carla Jo, six pounds, one ounce, to Mr. a Mrs.

William Joe Miller of Baileysville. May 26, a girl. Sheila Ann, six pounds, 11 ounces, to Mr. a Mrs. Woodrow.Shelton of Marianna.

May 28, a boy, Robert Jeffrey, eight pounds, one-half ounce, to Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Lee Adams of Pineville. May 31, a boy, seven pounds 14 oomces, to Mr. and Mrs.

Rilej Murl Thompson of PineviHe. More than 70 per cent of all banana exports are from tropical Central and South America. Colcord Briefs COLCORD (RNS) Visiting Mr. and Mrs. D.

F. Hamilton and Mrs. Zella Jarrell this week were Boyd C. Jarrell and sons, Boyd Jr. and Eddie, of Elkton, Md.

Clear Fork High School's graduation sermon will be delivered Sunday at 8 p. in. by the Rev. Howard Jim Franklin, pastor of Beckley Memorial Baptist Church. Commencement exercises will be held Monday night.

Mrs. Leona Bell Thompson observed her 78th birthday anniversary Wednesday. Her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Ice of Parkersburg, were guests.

Mrs. Thompson's other children are Mrs. Kathleen Kernl Thompson of Qiicago, arid of Bluefield, Mrs. Marjorie Cas- Mrs. Fairis Waddell of Johnson teele of Mullens, Mrs.

Margaret! City, Tenn. Delegate To Boys State Chosen By Oceana Club SABINE (RNS)--Miss Carolyn Sue Irick, daughter of William Irick of Ravencliff and Mrs. Dor- othy-Tiiley Sabine, became he bride "of Ronnie Dean Domi Wednesday in a ceremony performed by the Rev. L. W.

Stanley in his Beckley home. Domi is son of Mrs. Mary Domi of Sabine and the late Amedio Domi. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs Sonny Herbert and son, Stevie.

The bride wore a blue tweec suit with matching accessories. Mrs. Domi attended John Me Graw School and her husban graduated from Glen Rogers High School. The couple left Friday for Mississippi where he is stationed in the Air Force. J5.

Acord Resigns David L. Acord of Pineville has resigned as assistant prin- Committees Chosen ly Princeton Group PRINCETON (RNS) Xi Alpha Eta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met Thursday night in he home of the Misses Edith and Reba Tuggle on the Old Bluefield- Princeton Road. Committees were appointed for the following year and the chapter recessed for ths summer. Before meeting for the business session at the Tuggle home members assembled at the Green Tree Restaurant for dinner. Miss Lana Looney, president, presided and led the opening ritual.

The birthday gift provided by Miss Edith Tuggle was awarded to Mrs. Ernestine Brown. Miss Looney was presented with a guard for her sorority pin de- cipal, guidance counsellor and teacher at Pineville High School, to accept a job with the State Department of Education in Charleston as supervisor of Guidance Service and Co-ordi- nator of the New State Testing Program. Acord, a 1953 graduate of Glen Rogers High School, received his Bachelor of Science degree in education from Morris -Harvey College, and Master of Arts Degree in guidance and counseling a testing from West Virginia University. Acord is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Dennie Acord of Glen Fork. He is married to the former Patty Ann Haga of Oak Hill. They have one daughter, Kris Anne, one and one-half years old They will move to Charleston today and live at 1550 Quarrier St. He will begin his new job June 4.

signed as a gavel. Committees appointed- for the ear are as follow: Program; Mrs. joretta Broyles -and Miss Edith Tuggle; social Miss Teba Tuggle and Miss Ruth Keaton; service, Hiss Effie Thornton and Miss Lana Looney: yearbook, Mrs. Erestine Brown and Mrs. Georgia Yumbo; publicity, Mrs.

Roma Thompson and Mrs. Ruby Basham; scrapbook, Mrs. Loretta Broyles and Miss Effie Thornton; vays and means. Mrs. Madeline White and Mrs.

Lena Walthall. are made on impulse. Singing Program Set OCEANA (RNS) A gospel singing program will be held at the Freewill Baptist Church in Oceana from 1:30 until 4 p. m. Sunday.

Featured quartets will be the Inspiritional Four of Prestonburg. Loganaires of Logan, and the Daniels Quartet of Logan. The public is invited. There wiH be no admission charge. Children Receive Ribbons For Scrapbook Contest Holding ribbons presented to the pupils in Miss Violet Lusk's third grade at Pineville Grade School No, 2 Monday are (left to right) Melody Church, Jewell Humley and Susie Jackson.

The ribbons were awarded to winners of the "Keep West Virginia Green" Scrapbook Contest. R. Snelling, Pocahontas Land Co. forester, served as chairman, and Mrs. Lewis OCEANA (RNS) Roger Cook, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Raleigh Cook of Jesse, has been selected by the unior class sponsors to represent Oceana High School at Boys State at Jackson's Mill June 3-9. Roger was selected from 65 junior boys on the basis of scholarship, school activities, community activities and character. Roger has been an honor student throughout high school. During his freshman year he WBS class treasurer and a member of the junior high football and track teams.

He was a sophomore representative to the OHS Student Council last year, and co-chairman of the Easter Seal Campaign in the Oceana area. He also re- cived the Journalism Award last year and is a member of the Quill and Scroll. Last summer he was a junior counselor at Camp Thomas E. Lightfoot This year Roger became a member cf the National Honor Society and Varsity 0, and was manager of the football team. He is a member of the Oceana Methodist Church and will assume the office as prudent of youth fellowship June 1.

Seniors Graduate From High School GLEN ROGERS thejuation rites were held in the Glen High School gymnasium He'plaiB to enter West Virginia at 8 p. m. Sunday. Wesleyan and prepare for the The processional was presented. ministry after graduation.

with Karen Frances at the piano Roger's trip to Boys State is! "Sweet Hour of Prayer." was sponsored by the Oceana Rotary sung by the student choir, and Club. ithe invocation was given by the Rev. 0. E. Canterbury.

STUDENT HONORED Alice rie Fuller has been named "Student of the Week" at Baileysville Grade School. A sixth grade pupil, she is a daughter of Mr. and Campbell, member of the Pine- Mrs Bu ville Castlerock Ciub, presented each child a ballpoint pen. Miss Lusk said each child in the room participated in making the scrapbook. GROUNDS RECUPERATING DOROTHY (RNS) Grounds, who has been a hospital The graduation sermon was de livered by the Rev.

Daniel Dorfey, and Floyd Canterbury sang "I Believe." Benediction was given by th Rev. Donald Mullens, and for th recessional, the choir sang the Day is Over." (JUNE 2nd and 3rd) 1:00 P.M. TO 7:09 P.M. HIS JONES OAK HILL, W. VA.

BUILT BY MULLIM! OAK KILL, W. VA. patient 10 days at his home. is recuperating Tne Declaration of Independence was sealed in a helium- filled enclosure after 1924, An Jnvesfor-Owned Public Utility.