Ann Mullins Writes Open Letter to Elizabeth Baker
Ann Mullins recounts a Midwest trip with Virginia, visiting relatives in Akron East Detroit and Ann Arbor. She notes new WDIC announcer Hi Mullins and Jimmie Van Over with David Compton and Gary Mullins, plus family updates and local friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Baker
Pikeville
Motor City
Virginia
Maumee
Akron
Parrish- Wamble- Crosthwaites
Marzetta
Buddy Fleming
Virgle Davis
Lorainne
Little Phill
East Detroit
Mabe’s
Copus
Ann Arbor
Richard
Janet
Vola Dotson
Memphis
Tenn
WDIC
Mullins
Hi Mullins
Smith Bowling Center
Jimmie van
Jimmie
David Compton
Gary Mullins
Comptons
Lexington
Lydia
Lara
Jinemes
Cumberland Bank and Trust
Thelma Dotson
National Honor Society
Thelma
Bill Deel
Southwest 4 H Delegates Selected for Conference
Virginia Four-H announces delegates from southwest counties for the 8th Annual Resource Development Conference at Fontana Village N C. June A Reynolds of Virginia Tech leads the delegation with attendees including Ronald Haga Sharon Robinson James Ewing Elizabeth Anne Kinsler J nette Beamer Mason Grizzle Sylvia McGlothlin Eva Lynn Searcey Eugene Blevine Saundra Hillman Mary Groseclose Barnes Kidd Carolyn Hampton and Mrs Eugene Cordle leaders Joella Johnson Charles Roberts and Mrs Robert Wolfe John Crockett Sara McKenny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Reynolds
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia
Ronald Haga
Sharon Robinson
Grayson County
James Ewing
Elizabeth Anne Kinsler
Lee County
Jeannette Beamer
Pulaski
Mason Grizzle
Sylvia McGlothlin
Eva Lynn Searcey
Russell County
Eugene Blevine
Saundra Hillman
Scott County
Mary Groseclose
Smyth County
Barnes Kidd
Carolyn Hampton
Eugene Cordle
Tazewell
Joella Johnson
Charles Roberts
Robert C. Wolfe
Washington County
John Crockett
Sara McKenny
Wythe County
Thunderstorms Roll Over Central Belt Of Nation
Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed Saturday from Montana to the Southeast and Middle Atlantic as warm sunny weather dominated elsewhere. Hail was reported in Billings Montana and near Rome Georgia, with heavy rain near Redwood Falls Minnesota and storms with 50 mph winds in Marquette County Michigan.
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Chicago
Montana
Middle Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
Minnesota
Texas Panhandle
Pacific Coast
Washington
Billings
Mont
Rome
Redwood Falls
Minn
Marquette County
Mich
Gulf of Mexico
Kansas
Iowa
Fairview High selects top boys and girls for awards
Fairview Junior High announced the best all around students in each grade with seventh grade honorees Bill McCue and Gail Ramano, eighth grade Taylor Moore and Beth Foster, ninth grade John Wright and Mary Lynn Martin. Connie Neilson won the PTA Scholarship Medal for top three year average 97.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Junior High
Bill McCue
Gail Romano
Taylor Moore
Beth Foster
John Wright
Mary Lynn Martin
PTA
Connie Neilson
DAA
Pat Magann
Tom Robinette
Betsy Richardson
Bill Spracher
Margaret McMeans
Bluefield
Carolyn Laws
Susan Noble
Jeannie Chryssikos
Debbie Fralick
Linda Holbrook
Anawalt High School Confers Diplomas to 54 Graduates
Fifty four ninth graders at Anawalt Junior High School receive promotion certificates at commencement. John Cempella directs band. Rev. Johnson Wilson and Rev. John Lafferty offer prayers and address. Diploma presentations by Emmett Taylor and Jess Ramsey with Kiwanis and American Legion awards given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anawalt Junior High School
John Cempella
Johnson Wilson
Methodist Church
Pageton
John Lafferty
Anawalt
Frank Watson
McDowell County Board of Education
Jess W. Ramsey
Emmett Clayton
Patricia Jean Evans
Linda Lou Farmer
Janice Cone
Fowler
Joseph David Goss
Phyllis Ann Harman
Jackie Lee Heffinger
Edward Allen Hughes
Tommy Ray Icenhour
James Willard Jarrett
Roger Bruce Johnson
Martha Elizabeth Knuckles
Roy Claburn Lusk
Terry Travis McGaffee
Frank Merillo
Brenda Carol Miller
Paul Delmar Miller
Shirley Jean Miller
Donald Ray Mitchem
James Ronald Mitchem
Norma Ruth Mitchem
Wiley Albert Mitchem
Donald Charles Moore
Patricia Ann Moore
Harry Edward Nolley
Cheryl Sue Pack
Martha Ann Parks
James Oland Parnell
Betty Lou Powers
Judy Lynn Powers
Donald Francis Presley
Eleanor Elaine Presley
Jerry Robert Profitt
Mae Elizabeth Richardson
Jackie Woodrow Roark
Wanda Frances Rose
Sharon Faye Sims
Belva K. Smith
Emmett Clayton Taylor
Maurice Lee Taylor
Robert Elwood Wallace
Wanda Lou Warren
Robert Wade Webb
Virginia budget requests seek 200 million for 1964 66
Gov. Albertis S. Harrison Jr. faces a 200 million rise in the 1964 66 budget as state agencies seek more than 100 million for expanded services and 110 million for new construction. Capital outlay includes several hospital projects plus a 16 million in facility building. A sales tax is debated, but lawmakers hint none is imminent.
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John F. Daffron
Richmond
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Ginia
General Fund
Central State
Eastern State
Western State
Lynchburg
Virginia
Highway Commission
Thomas B. Stanley
Stanley
Ministers Wives End Promotion Drive Rally Details
Members of the Interdenominational Ministers Wives Alliance of Bluefield and area will conclude their annual promotional project with a North South East West Rally Friday at 7 30 p m The program will be conducted at the Community Christian Church on Marshall Street Mrs Louise Dickerson is president and Mrs Mary Wade is the program chairman
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Ministers’ Wives Alliance
Bluefield
Area
Community Christian Church
Marshall Street
Louise Dickerson
Mary Wade
Orchard owners rent bees to pollinate New York apples
Each spring in New York State orchard owners rent 8,000 honey bee colonies to pollinate apple trees, underscoring the regional dependence on managed pollinators for crop yields.
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New York State
Bluefield Area Students To Receive Degrees At VP I Commencement
Bluefield and nearby West Virginia and Virginia students are listed as candidates for degrees at Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg today at 10 a.m. The counties named include Mercer McDowell Monroe Tazewell Giles Russell Bland Buchanan Dickenson Smyth Wythe and more with numerous engineering science and education degrees among the graduates.
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Bluefield
Area
West Virginia
Virginia
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Mercer County
Jerry R. Brewer
Dennis E. Clark, Jr
Larry N. Eaton
Robert A. Grant
Robert E. Harry
James E. Hill
James §. Jackson
Freddie L. Spradlin
Danny H. Brock
Wayne L. Harman
Allen E. Lambert
Conrad V. Mooney
James R. Smith
Howard E. Warren
McDowell County
Wayne B. Callahan
Walter A. Carr
Archie L. Hawkins Jr
Roy L. Marshall
James B. Povlich
Arthur KE. Pruett
Monroe County
James T. Allen
Tazewell County
Ruth T. Altizer
Sidney 0. Nash Jr
Joan B. Sanders Jr
Cecil W. Taylor
Thomas R. Witten
William J. Gillespie
Andrew E. Williams
Samuel K. French
Giles County
James H. Brock
James W. Bryan
Richard W. Caldwell
Carl R. Carr
James W.childs
Donald R. Guthrie
Dewey G. Lusk Jr
Robert E. Pettitt Jr
Thomas L. Skidmore
Carolyn L. Umphrett
George D. Lloyd
Russell County
Eldridge N. Bush
David C. Musick
David L. Thomes
Bland County
William M. Stafford
Buchanan County
Roger L. Hayes
Walker P. Johnson
William T. Quiziey
Frank Silva
Bernard N. Skeens
Larry A. Williams
Dickenson County
Britten Banks Jr
Joseph L. Chase
Francis M. Gross
Rita Jo Sutherland
Smyth County
Berkley O. Buchanan
Charles 0. Farris
Edwin B. Rice
Maxey T. Page
Walter L. Sprinkle
Robert H. Cooke
Matoaka Finals Today Tuesday at Matoaka High School
Baccalaureate service at 11 a.m. and commencement at 8 p.m. at Matoaka High School. Rev. T F Hendon delivers the Baccalaureate sermon. Judith Mills delivers the invocation. Laura Isabelle Buzard gives devotion. Louis Woolwine presents the benediction. Principal Ralph S Bird awards diplomas with Norma Holston presenting them. Senior list includes Patricia McKinney Akers and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matoaka High School
T. F. Hendon
Matoaka Baptist Church
Judith Mills
Laura Isabelle Buzard
Louis Woolwine
Ralph S. Bird
Norene Holston
Patricia McKinney Akers
Hurley Lee Bailey
Eva Mae Bailey
Harold Wayne Basham
Jackie Ray Bishop
Jackie Lee Burdette
Lorna Gaye Wyatt Burgess
Raymond Murl Burgess
Janie Ellen Burton
Carolyn Mae Canady
Patsy Louise Carter
Larry Marshall Chappelear
Dennis Forrest Church
Edward Eldridge Clark
Larry Wayne Combs
Norma Lee Compton
John Lewis Cooke
Nancy Hale Cook
Deanna Darnell Crotty
Thurman Dickerson Jr
Lynn Edward Dishner
Ethel Carol Green
Nina June Hartwell
Mickey Zane Hurst
Barbara Hutchens
Barbara Ann Jenkins
Carol Ann Jenkins
Donna Dean Jenkins
Judith Carol Jenkins
Wayne Dwight Jenkins
Mary Lee Kish Carden
James Wilburn McKinney
Bernard Allen Meadows
Charlamagne Mills
Harry Wayne Mills
Judith Mary Mills
Loma Christina Mills
Rex Luther Neely
James Franklin Rarick
Rita Huffman Rarick
Ernest Lee Rickman
Billy Joe Ross
Melody Sue Scott
Janice Marie Shrader
Linda Faye Shrader
Thomas Verlin Shrader
Brenda Kay Shrewsbury
Jerry Ray Siner
John Wayne Smith
Alleta Jo Taylor
Charles Lee Thompson
Freda Tyree Lawrence
Ira Wayne Walker
Karen Gail Walker
Jimmy Lee Wiblin
Carlene Winston
Roland Darrell Woodring
Lois Jean Woolwine
El Capitan on Texas Plains Surges To 8078 Feet Peak
On the Texas plains El Capitan rises with a sheer cliff reaching 8078 feet, marking a notable elevation feature in the region.
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Texas Plains
el Capitan
Outdoorsmen Told Dodge Poison Ivy
The West Virginia Farm and Home Safety Council warns outdoorsmen to recognize and avoid poison ivy a common toxic plant. Poison ivy can cause severe allergic reactions requiring hospitalization and is found in rich moist soils along waste areas and fence rows. Wash exposed skin with strong soap and water immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Farm and Home Safety Council
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Ann Mullins
C. J. Mullins
Victor Molinary
Lillian Peebles
Virginia Sieloff
Ern Mclinary
N. C. Ratliffe
Clyde Ratliffe
Los Angeles
Ratliffe
Jimmie Lawrance
Urbana
Ohio
Gerald
Betty Large
Aubrey Dickerson
Bonnie
Harold
Kathleen Arrington
Charlotte
N.C
Boris
Stork
Martin Hawkins
Jessie Dean
Earl Perry
Pound River
SSSM
Deborah Carol
Sutherland- Ratliffe Clinic
Deciel Sweeney
Santurian Clinic
Deciel Rebecca
Hagen Cox
Pat Sutherland
Knoxville, Tenn
A. R. Suther
Land. Hagen
The
University of Tenn
Ferris Newberry
Henry McCoys
Elva
Edna Rose
Manassas
Paris Mullinses
Mattie
Rose
Mrs. Newberry
You
Annie
William Denver Jones
Clyde Jones
Freeman
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Jones
Gary High School
Berea College
Berea
Vanderbilt
Melba
W. C. Mayberry
Abbs Valley
Oak Ridge
Southwest
Southwest Counties
Fontana Village
N. C
Central Belt
Nation
Fairview
Robert Cookes
George Bowling
Jane Dean
Charlotte Wayland
Reid Sampson
Eddie Baker
Jim Copeland
Martha Pritchett
Patti Burke
Diane Wood
Sharon Megredy
Anne Goodwin
Carl Smith
Connie Nelson
Shelia Portis
Dell McGee
Elizabeth Richardson
Barbara Evans
William Spracher
David Pruett
Anita Carter
Patricia Burke
James Moore
Virginia Chryssikos
Barbara Bales
Sharon Rutherford
John Black
Leslie Byrd
Keith Jarrett
Margaret MacMeans
David Skidmore
John Shott
Rodney Caldwell
James Coveland
Cecil H. Underwood
Bramwell High School
Douglas J. Sexton
Underwood
Island Creek Coal Co
Virginia Studies
General Assembly
Harrison
State Department of Education
Montcalm
Gus Delp
Duhling
Jimmy Overbaugh
Matoaka
T. F. Herndon
VPI
James A. Rasnake
Mullens
Virginia Tech Coliseum
Rasnake
J. B. Rasnake
Edward Lawson
San Francisco
Calif
R. L. Shumate
Hazel Blakely
A. Rasnake
Princeton
Robert Shumate
Athens
Lions Club
Cumberland Heights Lions Club
Club la Saluta
Bluewell
Charles Altice
Randel Bond
Adam Kercher
W. R. Cooke
Richard Carbaugh
S. C. McKinney
Harry Southerland
Charles Warren
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