Gardening School Set Thursday At McGraws
4-Hers of Willing Workers Club heard Roscoe Plumley will conduct a gardening school on April 4 at John McGraw School. With 4-H notes and Rhododendron images for sale to fund trips, the county 4-H Camp prize goes to the top seller.
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Verne E. Clay
John McGraw School
Roscoe Plumley
Wyoming County
Tony Perry
Dennis McGraw
County
Pineville
Perry
John McGraw
Karen Clay
Rose Marie Shumate
Bobbie Sizemore
Woman Chooses Path To Market Checkout
A lighthearted note considers a woman's daily decision making as she selects the line to the supermarket checkout. The piece reflects on choices and everyday routines with a touch of humor.
Mulens Collision Injures Driver. Five Ride Unharmed
Brake failure caused a 1:30 a m crash at the Mullens Mullens railroad crossing. Billy Shelton of Maben drove a 1955 car across tracks and struck a steel rail. Shelton is in good condition at Wyoming General Hospital. Gillis Massey of Maben has a cut above the eye. Other passengers were Roland McCloud, Howard Colliers, and Harry Collins, all of Maben. No charges were filed.
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Corinne
BNS
Mullens
Billy Shelton
Maben
Shelton
Wyoming General Hospital
Gillis Massey
Roland McCloud
Howard Colliers
Harry Collins
Basil Bailey
Okey Moran
Oak Hill Visitors Include Gray and Slaven Weekends
Oak Hill and Charleston residents visited in nearby homes over the weekend. Comer Gray and family of Russell Ky. were guests at Harry Gray’s Woods Avenue home. G C Slaven of Charleston, formerly Oak Hill, visited Slaven Lanes Avenue. Others, including Mrs John Scott and Mr and Mrs Howard Ample, stayed at Woods Avenue and Mayor Keatley’s home.
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Oak Hill
Rns
Comer Gray
Russell, Ky
Inlaw
Harry Gray
Woods Avenue
G. C. Slaven
Charleston
Slaven Lanes Avenue
John Scott
Howard
Pete) Ample
Macel Nuckels
Bern Canterbury
Beckley
J. S. Keatley
Jack Gwinn
Hornets Make Paper From Wood Fibers Says History
Hornets, noted as first paper makers, chew old wood and plant fibers to create their nest material. This natural process inspired early paper production ideas and illustrated insect behaviors in historical accounts.
Mullens Wins Science Fair Honors at Concord College
Mullens students dominated the Pocahontas Region III Science Fair held across Thursday to Saturday at Concord College. Dink Stump, 16, Mullens High School sophomore, took second in Grades 10-11 and 12 biological science. Roger Kidd, freshman, earned second in Grades 7-9 with the project on vibra tions effects on geraniums. Other Mullens honorees included Rubie Shrewsbury, Danny Parrot, Elouise Small, and Calvin Thompson with multiple third place awards, while Phillip Hughes of Woodrow Wilson High School also won a prize. Bobby Tilley of Ben Dunman earned a special Air Force award in aerospace electronics, and Kay Simpson received honorable mention in general science.
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Dink Stump
Moullens
Mullens
RNS
Concord College
Mullens High School
Dink
C. S. Stump
Roger Kidd
MHS
James Kidd
Roger
Ben Dunman
Rubie Shrewsbury
Danny Parrot
Elouise Small
Calvin
Stephenson Visitors At Campbell Home
Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Hunter Campbell Sullivan Road included Rev Hopkins Campbell Louise and Roger Franklin and Mr and Mrs Ray Sheets and daughters all of Stephenson Mrs Hopkins Campbell was expected to return to her Stephen son home Sunday She had been visiting her mother Rosa Layton 80 who is ill.
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Stephenson
Hunter Campbell
Sullivan Road
Hopkins Campbell
Louise
Roger Franklin
Ray Sheets
Rosa Layton
Tiros Weather Satellite Program Celebrates Third Birthday
The Tiros weather satellite program marked its third birthday as NASA praised it for an unbroken string of successes. The six satellites launched have sent back over 222,000 cloud cover photographs from orbit, providing vital data for weather analysis.
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TIROS
Washington
UPI
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Earth
White Oak Gardeners Install Officers
White Oak Garden Club met with Mrs. John Vargo hosting. Mrs. Forrest Smith led the meeting as president while nominating chair Mrs. Robert Nelson presented the slate. Elected officers are president Mrs. William Shaffer, vice president Mrs. Jack Tincher, and historian Mrs. Fred Rutledge. They will be installed June 27 at White Oak Country Club with a luncheon and installation by Mrs. George Ellison. Guest speaker Mrs. Charles Semisco spoke on arrangements and color design.
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Oak Hill
RNS
White Oak Garden Club
John Vargo
Forrest Smith
Robert Nelson
William Shaffer
Jack Tincher
Fred Rutledge
White Oak Country Lab
George Ellison
Woodland Oak Garden Club
Charles Semisco
Belle
Lahoma Metz
Toronto DC8 Lands Safely After Gear Malfunction
A Trans-Canada Airlines DC8 carrying 138 passengers made an emergency landing at MacDill Air Force Base Florida after circling for over two hours to burn fuel. Officials guided the aircraft to the base due to superior emergency facilities, with a perfect landing reported.
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Tampa
Fla
Play To Climax 3rd Prayer Study
The Oak Hill Methodist Church hosted the second session of Dimensions of Prayer at 2 p m Sunday with guest speaker Mrs Charles Thompson of Fayetteville. Mrs Paul Davis led the program. The final session Sunday at 7 p m in the Youth Chapel will feature the climactic play Come By Here Lord directed by Miss Nancy Hannabass with principal roles filled by Mrs Maurice Childers Harry Gray Miss Susie Hannabass Jimmy Loudermilk and Gerald Bryan.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Oak Hill Methodist Church
Charles Thompson
Fayetteville
Paul Davis
Maurice Childers
Harry Gray
Susie Hannabass
Jimmy Loudermilk
Gerald Bryan
Nancy Hannabass
Easter Bonnet Party at Oak Hill Methodist Church
The Rep. Becca Bible Class met at Oak Hill Church for a Easter bonnet party and business session. Prizes went to Mrs. Lucille McCoy for prettiest bonnet, Mrs. Dollie Whitlock for most original, and Mrs. Madelon Gray for ugliest. Plans were made to fund a stained glass window and to help serve the Sunrise breakfast at Easter service.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Becca Bible
Oak Hill Methodist Church
Mark Miller
Lucille McCoy
No matter what dieticians say about wrong eating habits
The article asserts that eaters live longer than non eaters despite dietitians claims about poor eating habits. It discusses longevity and dietary myths without providing specific data or study references.
Margaret Alderman Is Shower Honoree
Miss Margaret Alderman, bride elect of Darrell Phillips, was honored at a Friday bridal shower hosted by her sister and relatives in Glen Rogers. Attendees from Beckley to Ravencliff joined in games and gifts at the Alderman home. The couple plan an April 13 church ceremony at Glen Rogers Community Church.
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Margaret Alderman
Hursie Phil
Glen Rogers
RNS
Darrell Phillips
Carmen Bailey
Bob
Hursie Phillips
Phillips
Miss Alderman
W. W. Alderman
Grace Davis
Charlotte Allen
K. McGraw
Ellen Wolfe
Lacy Phillips
Bryce Phillips
Soulsville
Ivan Phillips
Corinne
Ralph Mann
New Richmond
W. S. Brooks
Keith McGraw
Tom Tolliver
Beckley
Dewey Shumate
Estil Bailey
Baylor Taraczkozy
Clarence C. Cottrill
Ralph Webb
Roger Fournier
Frank Pizzino
Becky Pizzino
Speed Bailey
Alderman
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Beckley Loan CO
Neville St. Pa
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S&h
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Philip Fama
Fama's Shoe Store
Neville St
Mystic Power of Color
Lee Hodson
Mullens High
Stephenson Visitors
Vavavau
B.T.U
ANNAN
Easter Bonnet Party
Europe
Davis
Wholesale Paint & Supply
N. Kanawha Ph
Mutual of Omaha
RAY Barcel Agency
Woodlawn Ave
Beckley, W. VA
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Omaha, Nebraska
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