Spanishburg Methodists Plan Vacation Bible School
Spanishburg Methodist Church will hold Vacation Bible School June 18 to 22 from 9:00 to 11:30 am with pre-enrollment this week. Miss Frieda Morris will consult, and classes range from Nursery to Youth Group with specific texts and teachers named. Pre-planning sessions are set for June 6 at 7:00 pm and June 13 at 6:30 pm.
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Spanishburg Method Church
Frieda Morris
Hool
Bie
Arold White Jr
Alex Rdy
Venable Primary
Ed Neal
Mackinmer
Ible
McDowell
Flaxton Moye
D. Christian
Harold Stinson
Bible Times
McGarvan Youth Group
James Bryant
R. Myers
Tilley
Earnest Boyd
Truman Lilly
Clyde Maxey
E. E Boyd
Twilite Drive-In Double Feature Laugh Riot Night
Family night at the Twilite Drive-In offers a two film program for one dollar per car. Abbott and Costello in Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap and Don’t Miss Me accompany The Laugh Riot of the Year. Grand Ole Opry Rama headlines.
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Peo Kettle
Abbott and Costello
Wagon Gap
Clarksburg Welcomes New McBride Glass Factory
The McBride Glass Co. plans a Clarksburg factory in four weeks to produce tableware and specialties. Principal owners include James McBride and Dr. Charles J. McBride. The plant will start with 125 workers and a payroll of 300000 to 350000 dollars, rising to 350 as it expands.
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Clarksburg
McBride Glass Co
Association For Industrial Development of
Harrison County
Robert D. Currey
James McBride
Charles J. McBride
Salem
Los Angeles
Currey
Monroe 4-H Leaders Attend Volunteer Conference at Jackson's Mill
Monroe County 4-H leaders including Mrs Ann Webb Mrs Alice Long Mrs Betty Daugherty and Bill Clark joined volunteers from Calhoun Mc Dowell Harrison Marshall Roane Wayne Wood and other counties at Jackson's Mill for the Volunteer Leaders Conference. Area leaders received training in four basic units and an All Star ceremony honored Mrs Ann Webb of Peterstown.
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Monroe County
William G. Clark
Jackson's Mill
Ann Webb
Go Getters
Peterstown
Alice Long
Trailblazers
Betty Daugherty
Running Bears
Burdette Springs
Margery Pence
Sue Miller
Better Builders
Links Grove
Miller
Daugherty
Webb
Long
Pence
Bill Clark
Calhoun
McDowell
Harrison
Marshall
Roane
Wayne
Wood
Monroe
Maurice Hill
Joseph McAuliffe
Federal Extension Service
Washington, D. C
B. L. Coffindaffer
Morgantown
West Virginia Day Observed at Seattle World's Fair
Gov. Rossellini proclaims June 2 as State of West Virginia Day at the Seattle World's Fair. A state plaque dedication occurs in the Plaza of States with a 100 piece All State band, the American Arts Trio, and WVU music faculty member Herman Godes scheduled to appear.
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Charleston
Albert D. Rossellini
Princeton Personal Notices of Parental and Travel Movements
Princeton residents Mr. and Mrs. Carl Carper spend part of the week in Richmond Virginia to attend Wythe High School graduation where their nephew John Adam will receive his diploma. H C Hadden of Charlotte NC traveled to Princeton with E J Buddy Reaser Jr who recently completed a social security course. Buddy will work in Frankfort Kentucky as a claims representative trainee with his wife and four month old son to follow when quarters are found.
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Carl Carper
Richmond
Wythe High School
John Adam
Athens
H. C. Hadden
Charlotte
N. C
Princeton
E. J
Buddy” Reaser, Jr
Buddy
Social Security Department
Frankfort
Pravda’s Global Reach Under Communist Central Committee
The world’s highest daily circulation belongs to Pravda, published 360 times yearly in Moscow and five other major cities by the USSR Communist Party Central Committee, with a circulation of 5,650,000 daily.
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Pravda
Truth
Moscow
Ussr
Communist Party Central Committee
McComas UDC to Honor Hero in 100th Death Anniversary
McComas Chapter UDC will hold a commemorative ceremony at 2 p.m. Saturday in Mason French cemetery near Pearisburg honoring the 100th anniversary of Captain W. W. McComas death in action against Union troops. Also to be honored are all members of the McComas Battery with Giles Lodge No. 106 invited. A luncheon at 12:30 p.m. will be hosted by Mrs. Graham Wilburn, followed by principal speech by D. W. Mason, a great-grandson of Captain McComas.
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McComas
UDC
Pearisburg
W. W. McComas
McComas Battery
Giles Lodge No. 106
Captain McComas
Graham Wilburn
D. W. Mason
Paris Hall
Ladies of the Altar Society
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Princeton
Denis McGénity
William Friedl
Judith Fister
Beckley
R. L. Waters
Charles Webb
Charles Mooney
Mary Catherine Clark
Roberta Privette
Larry White
Deborah Bailey
Donna Marie Luciano
Judy Ann Prinzbach
Kenneth Conner
Linda Hutchens
Richard Alex
Elizabeth Ann Wheley
Jay Barbery
Johnny Stockie
Peggy Augustin
Bill Catsonis
Terry Catsonis
Mark Skewes
Becky Sue Bailey
Michael Alex
David Stockie
Connie Consolo
Mike Maskella
Public Relations Posts Filled in Natural Resources
Charleston AP Natural Resources Director Warden M Lane announced the filling of two public relations positions. Mrs. Maxine Scarbro of Montgomery began work in education division offices. Clifford L. Summers, a graduate forester and former Buckhannon insurance man, became district public relations representative in District 3 coordinating a program across Taylor Barbour Tucker Lewis Upshur Randolph Braxton Webster Pocahontas and Nicholas counties.
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Charleston
M Lane
Maxine Scarbro
Montgomery
Education Division
Clifford L. Summers
Buckhannon Insurance
Buckhannon
Summers
Taylor
Barbour
Tucker
Lewis
Upshur
Randolph
Braxton
Webster
Pocahontas
Nicholas
Contract Awarded For Four Passenger Plane In West Virginia
STATE PURCHASING DIRECTOR Curtis B Wilson announced Kanawha Aviation of Charleston won a 14984 dollar contract to supply a four passenger Cessna 182 airplane for the West Virginia Aeronautics Commission. The firm was lowest of three bids with Aero Mech Inc of Clarksburg at 15351 dollars and Charleston Aircraft Co of Charleston at 15000 dollars.
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Charleston
Curtis B. Wilson
Kanawha Aviation, Inc
West Virgina Aeronautics Commission
Kanawha Aviation
Wilson
Aero Mech, Inc
Clarksburg
Charleston Aircraft Co
Harold Mohler Elected Commander of Union Post 100
Harold Mohler was chosen commander of American Legion Post 100 in Union at a recent meeting. C. B. Grimmett was named vice commander with Nevitt Allen as service officer and Tom Bone as Americanism officer.
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Harold Mohler
American Legion Post 100
Union
C. B. Grimmett
Nevitt Allen
Tom Bone
C. K. Weikle
F. A. Shrader
Harold Brown
William Wiley Givens
Edwin Forren
Department
Wheeling
Elwood McPeak
F. D. Crim
Harold Mohier
W. C. Sibald
Larry Allen
Links Grove
van Light
Greenville
Mountaineer Boys State
Jackson's Mill
Wells Speaker At Princeton Rotary
Edmund D. Wells Jr. will be guest speaker at the Princeton Rotary Club noon meeting at the Virginian Hotel. He will discuss constitutional amendments to be on the November general election ballot. H. M. Strong presides over the local Rotary chapter.
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Edmund D. Wells Jr
Princeton Rotary Club
Virginian
Wells
Notting ham History Notes From Saxon Era to 1086
Anglo Saxons occupied Notting ham in the 6th Century. By 1086 the town had 120 inhabitants.
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Nottingham
Robin Hood
Smallest handwritten Poems by Edgar Guest noted
A tiny book titled Poems by Edgar Guest was handwritten by Burt Randle in 1942 and measures less than a square inch. The volume is bound with metal clasps and kept as a unique artifact.
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Edgar Guest
Burt Randle
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Birefield Daily Telegraph
Princeton News
Spanishburg Methodists Plan Vacation School
Lanton’s
Ers
West Virginia
Seattle
Mercer ST
Princeton, W. VA
James M. Spangler
H. M. Strong
Rotary
Kendrick
Prince Ton
Lavon
Theatre
Walt Disney
Pinocchio
Technicolor
Michael Landon
Little Joe
Bonanza
Legend OF
Tom Dooley
Wrk Douglas Bella Darvin Gilbert Rolane
Cinamascope CIA
Robert Mitchum
Altar Society
Leo Catsonis
Josephine Strasko
J. R. King
New Castle
Indiana
Father Webb
Miss Fisher
Ayne
Stewart
Vera Miles
Lee Marvin
Edmond O'Brien
Oeyne
Mercer
Hoover
Bowling Furniture CO
B.E Goodrich
Center Texaco Tire Serv
W. VA
B.f.goodrich
F.goodrich
BFG
G.f.goodrich
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