Hurley Prom A Success and Graduation Plans Highlight Hurley
Hurley High School hosts its annual Junior Senior Prom on May 25 with the theme Tonight is Ours. Seniors and juniors wear white, silver, and green as decorations and music fills the auditorium. The event features the Class Will and History read by seniors Grace Blankenship and June Sullivan, with refreshments by sponsors and aides. Upcoming events include Commencement for the seventh grade on June 4 at 8 p.m. and the Baccalaureate Sermon on June 2 delivered by Rev. Dewitt Farrow. The senior class totals 29 graduates led by officers Johnny Roberts and Douglas Clevenger, with Allene Blankenship as reporter. Examinations run June 1–4, and report cards arrive June 7.
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Hurley School
Mary Jane Cooper
Helen Lester
Pauline Hatfield
Otellia Justus
Pauline Justus
Polly Crumb
Grace Blankenship
June Sullivan
Dewitt Farrow
Majestic
Johnny Roberts
Douglas Clevenger
Billy Dotson
Allene Blankenship
Hurley High School
Rita Dotson
Lonnie Dotson
Hurley
Deborah Baldwin
Bill Baldwin
Fred Wyand
Dawn White
Dianne Constance Smoot
Johnny Rife
Albert Smith
Norman Cook
Breaks Interstate Park
Montcalm High School Seniors Week Highlights
Montcalm High School marked Senior Week with dress up days and themed events including Centennial day and Blue and White day. Seniors assisted underclassmen, taught classes, and prepared for final exams ahead of June 11 last day at old M H S.
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Montcalm High School
Old M. H. S
Farm Families Prepared for Emergencies with Survival Plan
Rural households urged to create a farm and family survival plan now to endure disasters. Emphasis on community fallout shelters is impractical for remote farms. plan should address sheltering, supplies, communication, and evacuation steps for widespread emergencies.
Epling is Grundy s MVP at basketball banquet
Grundy high school held its basketball banquet in the high school cafe teria on May 25 with about 30 attendees. Guy Epling received the Most Valuable Player award after evaluation by Coach Buddie Poole, as guests and awards were presented by master of ceremonies Buddy Poole.
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Grundy
Brownie Cummins
Verner Auville
John Meade
John Bell Trivett
Buddy Poole
Frank Spraker
Clyde Wright
George Trader
T. D. Sporting Goods Company
Pikeville
Pikeville High School
Guy Epling
Buddie Poole
Guy
Buchanan County
Workmen Prepare Pope John XXIII Burial Crypt
Vatican sources report preparations for Pope John XXIII burial in a white tiled crypt beside the Chapel of St. Pius X in St. Peter's Basilica. The crypt will feature an ornate bronze door and sit to the right of Pius X, reflecting the late pope’s favored Lateran Basilica as a point of confusion in earlier rumors.
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Vatican City
Pope John XXIII
Pope St. Pius X
St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican
Pius X
Pope John
Rome
St. John Lateran
Lateran
John
Johnson Urges U S to Improve Home Life at MacMurray
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson told MacMurray College graduates that America must not be conquered by Communists or demoralized by extremists. He called for domestic housekeeping to enrich national life at home and warned of a population surge to 260 million before the audience reached age 40.
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Jacksonville, Ill
Lyndon B. Johnson
America
MacMurray College
Johnson
Bluefield High School Beavers Celebrate Senior Week
Senior Week at Bluefield High School features a Centennial Parade Junior Senior Prom and exams. The 1963 Beaver yearbook staff was introduced with new features including color pictures. New officers for Future Teachers and Future Nurses organizations were named with Ann Martin in multiple posts.
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Bluefield High School
John Chmara
Camille Patteson
Nancy Kidd
Martha Crockett
Deedy Hill
Martha Harman
Joyce Johnson
Betty Claire Moore
Faith Mace
Mary Ann Austin
Linda Hager
Sharon Mitchin
Bill Lowary
Huston Matney
Lucy Weier
Future
Ann Martin
Nancy St. Clair
Kaye Gawthrop
Diane Hughes
Carole Smith
Future Nurses
Frances McGonagle
Jane Siko
Park Central Prom a Romantic Night at Copa Room
Park Central High School hosts the Junior Senior Prom in the Copa Room with Artie Cape and his band performing cha cha waltz and rock n roll. Sophomores assist seniors while guests from Bluestone Tazewell Elkhorn and Bracefield State College attend.
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Copa
Park Central High School
Artie Cape
Waltz
Anne Briggs
Paul L. Watkins
Allan B. Connolly
Paris
Bluestone High
Tazewell High
Elkhorn High
Bracefield State College
Georgine Godfrey
Park Central
West Virginia
Bluefield
Carolyne Norman
John Stewart Methodist Church
W. R. Cooke
Mercer County Schools
Randolph G. Whittle
George Richardson II
Miss Norman
First National Bank of
Glazed bustard tart shines with currant jelly glaze
Slice a large fruit topped bustard tart and brush with a warm currant jelly glaze to finish. A splash of water loosens the jelly, then cools to a glossy coating that highlights the tart’s fruit topping.
Cuba Allowed to Sell Sugar Under Soviet Leverage
The Soviet Union has authorized Cuba to divert up to 1 million tons of sugar to the world market this year. Cuba may sell to 18 nations across Europe Africa Asia and Latin America for about 140 million dollars in foreign exchange as a concession to Fidel Castro while Cuba’s production has previously been tied to the Soviet bloc since 1961.
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New York
Soviet Union
Cuba
New York Times
Fidel Castro
Washington
Europe
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Soviet Bloc
Oakvale King and Queen crowned at Junior Senior Banquet
Patsy Weaver and Stanley Walkup were crowned Queen and King of the Junior and Senior Banquet and Prom sponsored by the Junior Class. Attendants Rosemary Jones and Carolyn Elliot accompanied by Joseph Comer and Wayne Southern. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Wathall and faculty. Prom followed a dinner in the cafeteria with invocations, welcome, and entertainment.
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Oakvale
Patsy Weaver
Stanley Walkup
Rosemary Jones
Carolyn Elliot
Joseph Comer
Wayne Southern
Iris Thorton
Julana Quesenberry
Daisy Comer
Brenda Whitlow
LeeRoy Jenkins
Bernard Eades
Robert Brown
Milton Brown
Ellen Knight
Stardust
W. C. Houchins
Judy Pack
Billy Clark
Roma Davis
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Ita Davis
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Montcalm HS
Janie Jessup
Jessup
Fulcher
Epling
Grundy S Mvp
Charlene Boyd and
Stephanie Sorrent
V.P.I
Boyd
Scott Paper Company Research
Ena
Discovery
Scott Paper Company
Phila
Pope
U. S
Weier
Crockett
Park Central Prom
Thelma Thompson
Madeline Connolly
Mr. Connolly
Mel Barnett
Glidden
Bailey Lumber
Bluefield, W. Va
Gilbert, W. Va
War
W. Va
Grundy, Va
Matoakea, W
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