Girl Scout Training Courses Aid Fayette Volunteers
In Fayette County, seven teen volunteers completed a Girl Scout training course for leaders and committee members across Mount Hope Oak Hill Fayetteville and nearby areas. Sixty volunteers attended parts of the sessions as Mrs W L Tully taught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
W. L. Tully
Mount Hope
Oak Hill
Montgomery
Boomer
Charlton Heights
Gauley Bridge
Louise Toler
Jack Tully
Charlie Lewis
Robert Martin
Porter Waugh
Charles L. Garvin, Jr
R. A. Updike
J. Meredith Arbaugh
Margaret Waddell
Roman Roy
Robert B. Herndon
Scotty Barton
Myrtle Fleshman
Ruth Prather
Delora Teane
Emma C. Robinson
Dahlia Lockhart
Charles Lewis
Hamilton
Ohio
Ruth Hartman
Virginia Spencer
Garden Study Club Officers Named as Meet
Fayetteville RNS reports the Garden Study Club elected new officers at a Thursday meeting marking the group’s 16th birthday. President Alex M. Gray, Vice President Gladys Bary, Secretary E. E. Houchins, and Treasurer C. E. Mahan were announced at Thelma Blume’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Myles
G. W. Beck
D. H. Perdue
Gladys Bary
Mary Ellen Allen
G. W. Bock
C. G. Allen
F. G. Janutolo
Children’s Hospital
Marmet
Ben D. Keller
Haven Shuck
J. H. Allen
J. G. Page
Foray Set For June 5 11 In Fayette County
The Brooks Bird Club plans the 15th annual Camp Beck foray at a proposed site near Fayetteville, with camping open to adults and supervised youths. June 5 through 11 is tentative, featuring instruction in plants mammals amphibians reptiles and birds. Attendees included George Hurley Miss Maxine Thacker Charles Conrad and Pete Chandler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
ANS
Brooks Bird Club
Paul Hicks
J. Haynes Miller
A. E. Whanger
Fayette County Recreation Association
George Hurley
St. Albans
Maxine Thacker
Buckhannon
Charles Conrad
Wheeling
E. R
Pete) Chandler
Chester
Prison Terms Meted Two Men
Two Logan County men were sentenced to one to 10 years in the State Penitentiary for breaking and entering. Judge Robert M. Worrell handed down the sentences to Jack Barrett, 31, of Buffalo Creek, and Claude Adkins, 35, of Man. They had been charged with stealing $400 to $500 in school supplies from Hanover and Glen Rogers schools and were free on $1,000 bond when arrested in Chicago last weekend and brought back by Sheriff Paul Goode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Logan County
Robert M. Worrell
Wyoming County
Jack Barrett
Buffalo Creek
Claude Adkins
Barrett
Adkins
Hanover
Glen Rogers
Chicago
Paul Goode
Shafts Start In New Cedar Grove Mine Area
In Madison area Westmoreland Coal plans two shafts to tap roughly 10 000 acres of Cedar Grove coal with a slope entrance at the Hampton Mines. The first shaft will provide return air and the second shaft will be started after the first finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
ANS
Cedar Grove
Hampton
Westmoreland Coal
Fastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Westmoreland
Rites Scheduled for 17-Year-Old Donald Crewey
Funeral services are set for Wednesday at Glen Ferris Methodist Church for Donald Crewey 17 of Charlton Heights found hanged at a local service station. State police say the death appears self inflicted. Burial at High Lawn Memorial Park with Gaye Mortuary in charge. He was born December 7, 1936 in Smyth County Virginia, son of T King and Gertrude Pennington Crewey. Survived by parents three brothers and three sisters. He was president of Gauley Bridge High School's Junior Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. King
Gertrude Pennington Crewey
Gauley Bridge High School
Thomas Edward
Clyde
Giles
Army Air Force
Washington, D. C
Winifred Crewey
Cleo Crewey
Beckley
Juanita Crewey
Montgomery
Mrs. Ellen Moore Dies at 73 in Kopperston
Ellen Moore 73 of Kopperston died Monday in a Logan hospital. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday at Delilah Methodist Church Oceana with Rev. Arley Clendenin officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park Beckley. Survived by husband James Moore. five sons Orville Alpeca Charles James George Houston. three daughters Ethel McDaniel Nellie Bailey Virginia Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kopperston
RNS
Delilah Methodist Church
Oceana
Ellen Moore
Logan Hospital
Arley Clendenin
Sunset Memorial Park
Beckley
Ethel McDaniel
Evans
Red Sulphur
Preston
Susan McCroney Wiseman
James Moore
Orville
Alpeca
Charles
Beards Fork
James
George
Houston
Zanesville
Nellie Bailey
Virginia Reed
Wednesday Rites Slated for Victim of Mine Accident
Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday for William Lester 39 of Mullensville who died from a loading machine boom strike at the Wyoming mine where he worked as a section foreman. Lester leaves a wife four children and siblings. Burial will be at Saeger Memorial Park Cemetery in Roderfield McDowell County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
William Lester
Mullensville
Wyoming
Roderfield
Garland Phillips
Hettie Adkins
Saeger
Kingsport
Tenn
Clyde Light
Rodgersville
Robertson and Foglesong
Lester
Funeral services held for Howard E. Tyler at Kaymoor Church
Howard Edgar Tyler 56 died in Oak Hill hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. Services were at Kaymoor Community Church with burial in Huse Memorial Park Fayetteville. Graveside rites by LaFayette Masonic Lodge. Survived by wife Mary Dodd Tyler two daughters Patricia Payne and Ernestine Dawn two sons Robert and others. He worked for New River and Pocahontas Coal Co. at Kaymoor. He belonged to LaFayette Lodge No. 57 AF and AM Fayetteville Sewell Chapter 24 Thurmond and Beni Kedem Temple Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New River and Pocahontas Coal Co
Kaymoor
LaFayette Lodge
A. F
A. M
Fayetteville
Sewell
Thurmond
Beni Kedem
Charleston
Mary Dodd Tyler
Robert
Washington, D. C
Patricia Payne
Garten
Ernestine Dawn
Vernie McClelland
Millie Young
Route 1
Veteran Printer Fatally Stricken at Home in Ronceverte
Arthur P. Woodhouse, 48, a veteran printer and pressman for the West Virginia News in Ronceverte, was found dead at his home Monday afternoon. Authorities attributed death to a heart attack. he had been a lifelong resident and employee of the weekly newspaper for over 30 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronceverte
RNS
Arthur P. Woodhouse
West Virginia News
Amateur Program Postponed at Herndon High School
The amateur program at Herndon High School has been postponed one week to April 14 announced by Principal Charles Ritchie Jr. The Herndon High Student Council sponsors the talent show to raise funds for new stage curtains and other properties. Contestants from Mullens and Pineville and other locales have registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herndon
ANS
Herndon High School
Charles Ritchie Jr
Herndon High
Mullens
Pineville
Pax Champions Honored At Mount Hope Dinner
Mount Hope Lions Club honored the Class B state basketball champions Pax with a victory dinner Thursday night. Coach Kenneth Legg and high school principal R L Blankenship attended along with players Dana Stover James Cradock Arnold Thompson Paul Humphrey Larry Tyree Kenneth Thompson Marvin Mc Bride Bill Tyree Clint Stover Lowell Payne Bobby Phillips and managers Edgar Bowers and Dukey Maynor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
ANL
Mount Hope Lions Club
Pax
Kenneth Legg
R. L. Blankenship
Dana Stover
James Cradock
Arnold Thompson
Paul Humphrey
Larry Tyree
Kenneth Thompson
Marvin McBride
Bill Tyree
Clint Stover
Lowell Payne
Bobby Phillips
Edgar Bowers
Dukey Maynor
Pineville Personal Notes Reach Across Towns and States
Pineville residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend and into Sunday. Families from Madison Welch Gary and Ste vens Clinic area traveled to Pineville to visit, while others visited in Charleston Clear Fork and Fort Benning. Several outings included church services and hospital visits, with travel to Phelps Kentucky and Keystone noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Rns
E. E. Kenney
Beckley
Orval Kenney
Rainelle
Jesse Kenney
Sandy Basham
Selma Dalton
Charleston
George L. Cook
Hanover
F. P. Cook
Mangus
Advent Christian Church
Clear Fork
Robert Cook
H. H. Knight
Phelps, Ky
C. A. Pancake
Helen Fleshman
Keystone
Drew Phillips
George Phillips
Fort Benning, N. C
Pvt
Hospital Admissions MULLENS Weekly totals listed by name
Admissions to Wyoming General Hospital for the week ending Saturday include numerous patients from Mullens and nearby towns such as Clear Fork Ostego Pineville Stephenson Mullens Itmann New Richmond Glen Rogers Rockview Herndon Bluefield Itmann Corinne and others with several named individuals and dates scattered throughout the list
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Johnny Holsclaw
Wyce
Zona Hayworth
Stephenson
Esau Jackson
New Richmond
James Brown
Mullens
William Neece
Alpeca
Ann Kuhlke
Deloris Richardson
Fairdale
Curtis Smith
Bluefield
Deborah Sykes
Itmann
Virginia Summers
Glen Rogers
Lottie Gillian
Herndon
Den
Mabel Browning
Maben
Dolly Tucker
Helen
Ocie Wright
Edith Sperling
Ury
Deloris Tunstalle
Lana Reed
Odd
Marie Lilly
Corinne
James Haynes
Bud
Pineville Groups Plan Year-Round Beautification Drive
Pineville City Council invited civic clubs to join a year-round beautification program and set up a permanent committee. Lions and Rotary representatives outlined the plan, with first committee meeting on April 12 at city hall. Participating groups include Lions Rotary Woman's Club BPW and American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville Council
Pineville
RNS
Pineville Rotary
Lions Clubs
City Hall
Jesse W. Houck
Pineville High School
Don Williams
Wyoming
McDowell Counties
Ed Hawley
WWYO
Houck
Hawley
Rotary Club
Ing
The
Lions
Rotary
Woman's Club
Business and Professional Women’s Club
American Legion
Oceana Baptist Circle Honors Mrs Manning
Mrs French Manning president of the First Baptist Women’s Missionary Circle was honored with a stork shower Friday evening in the church social rooms. Yellow and green decor featured a stork and baby doll on the gift table as a pastel centerpiece. Attendees included dozens of circle members and guests listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
French Manning
First Baptist Women’s Missionary Circle
Bert Green
Nagine Maynor
Ivan Daniels
John Moss
William Baldwin
John Claypool
Thomas Nutter
Frank Ayers
Grace Delph
Arlie L. Chambers
E. F. Shannon
Murvan Walker
Philip Roach
L. A. Worrell
Carroll Brooks
Harold Tracy
Ernest Lusk
Cal Cook
Thomas Evans
WSCS to Elect Officers at First Methodist Church
Wo man s Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church will meet at 7 30 p m in Fellowship Hall to hear the nominating committee report. Mrs Darrell V McGraw will preside and conduct the session. Mrs C W Shufflebarger will present Who Are Guilty as the program. Hostesses are Mrs R F Hayes Mrs E D Hawley and Mrs Woodrow Rutherford. Tricia McDaniel Allen Junction Frank Pinkey Mullens and Mrs Loraine Graham Itmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Darrell V. McGraw
C. W. Shufflebarger
R. F. Hayes
E. D. Hawley
Woodrow Rutherford
Tricia McDaniel
Allen Junction
Frank Pinkey
Mullens
Loraine Graham
Itmann
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Fayette
Garden Study Club
Meet
Richmon Cleaners
Carstairs
Carstairs Bros. Distilling Co., Inc
Nyc
Tyler Funeral Services
Oceana Baptist Circle
Manning
WSCS
Beckley Hotel
Beckley, W. VA
Edwin H. Bowen
Paravox
Zenith
Bowen
Pink
Batiste
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