June Declared Clean Up Month in Princeton
Princeton designates June as Clean Up Month with city officials urging broad participation. Assistant City Manager Art Mead coordinates efforts, promising city manpower and limited funding, and inviting garden clubs, civic groups, merchants, and scouts to join. Clean up drives will include roving trash pickups by extra duty garbage trucks on Saturdays and selected weekdays. Contact Mead at the Municipal Building for participation or aid.
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Princeton
Art Mead
Mead
City Garden Council
City Municipal
Teacher Workshops Scheduled at Glenville State College
Kindergarten through eighth grade teachers may attend two two week summer workshops in science curriculum development. Sponsored by Glenville State College with Mineral County Schools the state Department of Education and West Virginia University the June sessions offer undergraduate or graduate credit. Registration starts at 9 a.m. on the first day. Fees are 28 dollars for undergraduate credit 45 dollars for graduate credit plus 5 dollars lab fee all based on in state rates.
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Glenville State College
Mineral County Schools
State Department of Education
West Virginia University
Mineral County
Princeton Merchants Meet At Noon At Holiday Inn
Princeton merchants plan a noon meeting today at the Holiday Inn. All members are urged to attend this downtown gathering.
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Princeton
BSC Alumni Schedule Meeting This Weekend
Bluefield State College Alumni Association holds its annual spring meeting on campus Friday and Saturday with national president Robert Moose presiding. Sessions start Friday 2 p.m. Basic Science Building. registration Saturday 9 a.m. in the same building. commencement 10 a.m. to noon. awards banquet Saturday 7 p.m. Coal City Auditorium with Dr. William Brothers as speaker.
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Bluefield State College Alumni Association
Robert Moose
Basic Science
C. R. Gilbert
W. G. Hardway
W. E. Hebert
R. A. Brown
SCHOOL NEWS HIGHLIGHTS HONORS AND DEGREE AWARDS
Bluefield based items report Carolyn L. Merrit earning an MD from George Washington University and starting a residency at UNC Hospital. A May 26 commencement saw 149 MDs. Spelling bee champion John Moore of West End. Falls Mills confirms Dawn M. Jones inducted into Delta Mu Delta. Radford College honors Dawn Jones and Bluefield State College recognizes multiple students with Alpha Lambda Delta and other awards. Recognitions include James Cassidy Jerry Coimner Clay Dawson Royal Saunders Gary Weinberg and Patricia Anziulewicz among honors convocation recipients.
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Merrit
Carolyn L. Merrit
Bluefield
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
University of North Carolina Hospital
Falls Mills
Dawn M. Jones
Delta Mu Delta
Radford College
Bluefield State College
James Cassidy
Jerry Coimner
Clay Dawson
Royal Saunders
Gary Weinberg
Student Government Association
Jeff Neubert
Barry Mabrey
Linda White
Wall Street Journal
Patricia Anziulewicz
Patricia J. Anziulewicz
Rbert E. Baugh
Shelia D. Curran
Robert Alan Drumm
James M. East
Steven Kenneth French
Pamela K. Gaither
Pandora Sabrina Harrell
Patricia D. Jackson
Tetha Gail Lawson
Francis P. Lynch
Barry Craig Mabrey
James Walker Morgan
Elizabeth J. Mann
Jerry G. Marrs
Jeffrey L. Neuber
Seniors Banquet Honors 65 Plus Members at Peterstown Church
Fifty four guests attended the annual senior citizens banquet at Peterstown United Methodist Church. The event featured a gingham corsage craft by the Happiness Group and a ham dinner prepared by church ladies. Bobby Lilly, an 11 year old Narrows Elementary student, performed magic. The Song Diggers provided musical entertainment. Honorees included Mrs. Vergie Dunn and Mr. and Mrs. Ennis.
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Peterstown
Bobby Lilly
Narrows
Local Patterns and Academic Honors Highlight Giles County News
Giles County families are listed in society notes including Shorter and Jervis, Sarver and Meadows, Tuggle and Dillon, Hill and Carmen, Broyles and Sutphin, McMillion and Goodall, and others. Betsy King spent the weekend with grandmother Mrs Ballard and has been named to Wake Forest University’s dean’s list.
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Betsy King
Felix Ballard
Miss King
Stephen
Sue Ballard) King
White Sulphur Springs
Wake Forest University
North Carolina
Weekend visit from Peters Runyon kin in Oak Hill and Ashland
Mrs Eva Peters of Oak Hill and Mrs Earl Runyon of Ashland Kentucky spent the weekend with their brother and wife Mr and Mrs Dennis Sibold, enjoying family time together.
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Eva Peters
Oak Hill
Earl Runyon
Ashland
Dennis Sibold
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Alpha Delta Kappa
Irene Benson
Concord College
Meredith N. Freeman
BSC
John Moore
West End
N.C
Orville Moore Jr
O. V. Moore
George Henegar
Abbs Valley
Margaret Scruggs
Alpha Lambda Delta
Radford
Scruggs
Thurman L. Scruggs
Grandview Ave
Blufield
Qasty Telegraph
Giles County News
Hills
Binefield
Blue Prince Plaza
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