Hornets Drive Moonshiners Into Creek in Frantic Escapade
In Cross Creek Tennessee Uncle Jack and his buddy Tink Dun can raid an orchard hornets nest after a night of drinking. They grab a rock and shotguns miss, the nest falls, hornets swarm, the two tumble into Cross Creek and swim to safety. They vow to curb hornets with more liquor.
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Jack
Cross Creek
Tennessee
Sudsy
Hornet
Tink Duncan
Tink
Cross Creekers
Uncle Jack
Mosheim
Cornies
Landin
Summer School Sees 246 Enroll In Wyoming County
W. J. Mullins reports 246 high school students attending summer classes across Wyoming County with bus transportation. The program, sponsored by the Wyoming County Board of Education, runs June 7 to July 30 and includes Driver Education with 77 students and Vocational Shop courses totaling 169 students. Instructors cover drafting, auto mechanics, machine shop, industrial electricity, welding, and related fields. Bus drivers for the term are Vernon Roberts, Waldon Cook, Thomas Clay and Virgil Whitt.
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W. J. Mullins
Wyoming County Vocational Technical School
Pineville
Wyoming County
Wyoming County Board of Education
Paul Greer
Ronald Lee Cook
Lonnie Phillips
A. J. Shannon
Bobby L. Doss
James R. Lynch
D. W. Hollinger
John F. Scoleri
George L. Jenkins
Vernon Roberts
Waldon Cook
Thomas Clay
Virgil Whitt
Iowa Evangelist to Lead Va Revival at Two Chapels
Rev. Paul Leaming of Lime Springs Iowa will headline a revival July 11 16 at Crabtrees Chapel and Wesley's Chapel in Tannersville Virginia He is an Upper Iowa University graduate with a bachelor of divinity from Evangelical Theological Seminary Naperville Illinois and previously served on the Springs Chester charge at Lime Springs before joining the Methodist Church Board of Evangelism in Nashville in June.
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Paul Leaming
Lime Springs
Iowa
Crabtree’s
Wesley's
Tannersville
Leaming
Upper Iowa University
Evangelical Theological Seminary
Naperville
Ill
Springs- Chester
The
Methodist Church
Nashville
Soviet Criticizes Johnson at UN Anniversary Session
At the United Nations 20th anniversary session in San Francisco the Soviet Union's Nikolai Fedorenko accused President Johnson of distorting Vietnam policy and undermining the UN. Adlai Stevenson rebuked the attack calling the session a commemorative occasion and urged peace over Cold War rhetoric. U Thant warned that power politics threaten the UN and urged a move away from Cold War attitudes.
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San Francisco
Soviet Union
Johnson
Viet Nam
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
United Nations
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
United States
Fedorenko
Southeast Asia
Dominican Republic
U.N
Stevenson
U Thant
Thant
Dr. Horsham Heads West Virginia Medical Society
Dr. Joseph Horsham of Charleston became president at the 58th annual meeting of the West Virginia Medical Society Inc. in Point Pleasant. DuPont Evans of Beckley was chosen president-elect. Horsham succeeds Dr. Dennis E. Smith of Charleston as president of the Negro group.
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Point Pleasant
Joseph Horsham
Charleston
DuPont Evans
Beckley
West Virginia Medical Society, Inc
Horsham
Dennis E. Smith
Evans
Dr Gills To Duke As Ophthalmology Professor
Dr James P. Gills Jr of Bluefield retires from Appalachian Power and moves to Durham North Carolina to join Duke University as an assistant professor. He will conduct research see patients at Duke University Hospital focusing on glaucoma. He earned MD from Duke in 1959 and has held multiple training roles including NIH clinical associate and Johns Hopkins Wilmer residency. He is married to Margaret Rogers and will reside at 2528 Wrightwood Durham.
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James P. Gills Jr
James P. Gills
Bluefield
Appalachian Power Co
Gills
Durham
N. C
Duke University
Duke University Hospital
Dr. Gills
Bluefield High School
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Duke University Medical School
Duke
National Institute of Health
Washington, D. C
Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Iron Worker Found Dead In Wreckage
In Vienna Virginia David K Hendricks 18 an Oakton iron worker was found dead in a car wreck on route 677 after it crashed into a large oak tree. Randall K Parker 17 of Stafford County was found on the back seat dazed. Parker was taken to Fairfax Hospital for facial cuts.
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Vienna
David K. Hendricks
Oakton
Randall K. Parker
Stafford County
Fairfax Hospital
John A. Wahl
Hendricks
Fairfax County
Hall Ross Hadley
Wah
129 Youths Enrolled in Wyoming County Job Program
One hundred and 29 youths aged 16 to 21 will join a Neighborhood Youth Corps program run by the Wyoming County Board of Education. The 11 week summer effort includes 97 boys and 32 girls working 32 hours weekly at $1.25 per hour on school projects such as painting cleaning landscaping and repairs while girls perform secretarial tasks in school and government offices.
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Wyoming County Board of Education
B. R. Bailey
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Randolph- Macon College
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