Mrs E B Steele Visited Mullens Civic Club
Mrs Edgar B Steele, West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs district president, visited Mullens Woman's Civic Club at the home of Mrs Elbert Cook. The meeting heard about federation work, club honors, and upcoming events including Rho Dodendron Girls' State delegates, and plans for a May 7 meeting inviting prospective members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar B. Steele
Woman's Civic Club of
Mullens
New York
United States
Steele
Akers
Greenbrier
Martin Backus
Cook
Mullens Club
Backus
Margaret Ross
West Virginia Mental Health Department
Mul
Gerald Snyder
Community Service Committee
Wyco
Mullens High School
Carolyn Thorn
Jane Pryor
Mary Alma Mitchell
Joyce Akers
Elmer Murphy
Herndon
William Skewes
Scott Hatfield
Ray Ingle
Iroquois
David Lee Steele
Corinne
Elizabeth Armantrout
J. N. Carter
Glen Hudgins
W. G. Short
W. Arthur
Yon Makes Dean's List at Cincinnati University
Eugene Yon of Mount Hope makes the dean's list at the University of Cincinnati for the first semester. He ranks among the top 10 percent of his class as an electrical engineering student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
University of Cincinnati
Eugene Yon
Walter C. Langsam
University
Yon
Arrangements Incomplete For Ex Nicholas County Man
Funeral arrangements for James H. Bittner, 23, a former Nicholas County resident, are incomplete after his body was found jammed in the rear seat of a sports car that plunged into the surf at Atlantic Beach near Jacksonville, Florida during a police chase. The driver, Donald F. Glover, 24, of Jacksonville, was jailed on a charge of manslaughter. Glover said he did not know Bittner was in the car. an autopsy ruled drowning. Bittner, a partner in a beach service station, left a nightclub in a borrowed car. investigators say Glover admitted drinking but did not appear intoxicated. Bittner’s survivors include his parents, eight sisters, and one brother. The body will be taken to Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in East Rainelle.
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East Rainelle
RNS
James H. Bittner
Bittner
Nicholas County
Atlantic Beach
Jacksonville
Fla
J. L. Russell
Donald F. Glover
Glover
Duvall County
R. W. Kennedy
Fred Schultz
Atlantic Boulevard
Ocean
Edward L. Russell
Russell
E. K Bittner
Carl
Astin Pittsenbarger
Tirs
Nina Jones
Helen Pittsenbarger
Louise As
Ruth Martin
Jean White
June Ash
Craigsville
Bobbie Ann Bittner
Sonny Bittner
Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home
Admitted To Mullens Hospital Sunday Through Saturday
Week ending Saturday lists fifty five patients admitted to Wyoming General Hospital In Mullens and area towns including Mullens Ocean, Hatcher, Wyco, Oceana, Pineville, Ramble and Stephenson Names mention J C McClure Orazio Lucento Mildred Hawthorne Nancy Belcher Peggy Reeves June Shrewsbury Lucille Brunty Gary Simmons Jean Belcher Sam Whittaker Robert Holdsclaw Virgie Robinson Shelva Gollehon and others across Mullens Otsego Stephenson Oceana and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
ANS
Wyoming General Hospital
J. C. McClure
Allen Junction
Orazio Lucento
Bud
Tom Trestnick
Glen Rogers
Mildred Hawthorne
Floyd Cook
Wolf Pen
Argie Elmore
Helen
Dolly Tucker
Nancy Belcher
Clear Fork
Carl Gentry
Earl Hicks
Hatcher
Tracy Privett
Pineville
Nancy Barber
Oceana
Nancy Elmadollar
Amigo
Lois Milam
Wyco
Berta Barcus
D. Grove Moler
Wesley Walker
Alpeca
Bella Thomas
Peggy Reeves
Margaret Brooks
Louise Rash
Rhodell
Diane Branham
Cassie Grant
Corinne
Kevin Morgan
Sarah Burton
Covel
Elizabeth Mills
Herndon
Arlie Tolliver
Robert E. Holdsclaw
Jesse Belcher
Stephenson
Danny Dominick
Menifee McKinney
Shelva Gollehon
Fire Causes Minor Damage at Local Residence
Mullens firemen responded to a 11:25 am Sunday call at the Stephen son residence of Ruby Tabor after an extension cord to a radio short circuited and started a small blaze that was extinguished upon arrival.
Mechanics Club Tours Kaiser Aluminum Plant
The Scott High School Mechanics Club toured the Kaiser Aluminum Plant at Ravenswood in a three hour, four and a half mile inspection. Guides Bart Benedict and Eric Hart directed the tour as students learned how raw ore becomes pure aluminum while Kaiser hosted a complimentary lunch and reception for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser Company
Fred Ball
Jack Ball
Richard Ball
Wyoming youths treated after injuries at Mullens hospital
Two 16 year-old Wyoming County youngsters were treated at Wyoming General Hospital Saturday. Becky Pritchett, 13, Mullens, sprained her left wrist after falling from a horse. Eddie Arnold Tilley, 13, Sabine, cut his left arm on a stob while climbing a tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Wyoming County
Wyom~g General Hospital
Ecky Pritchett
Eddie Arnold Tilley
Sabine
Miss Tackett joins Pineville OES group
Miss Betty Jean Tackett was initiated as a member of Pineville Chapter No. 110, Order of Eastern Star, at the Masonic Temple. About 40 members attended as officers presented her pin and gifts. Refreshments were provided by a committee led by Nancy Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Betty Jean Tackett
Glen Rogers
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Gary McClang
C. Chilton Tucker
Virginia Price
William Adams
J. E. Stone
Marvin Bowyer
Tony Cline
Oscar Goode
Mae Cook
Paul Freenor
Marshal
Enos Williams
Avil Grosse
Adah
John Paynter
Ruth
Pete Hendricks
Ester
Willis Adams
Martha
Dean Gray
Edith Ross
Marvin
Sentinel
Sees
Annie Snyder
Woods reports for 30-day leave after Japan service
James Lee Woods, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Woods, spending a 30 day leave with his parents after serving in Japan. He entered service on November 5, 1956 and earned basic training at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas. Woods is a Sherman High School graduate and will report to Glasgow Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth
Arthur Woods
Japan
James Lee Woods
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Woods
Sherman High School
Glasgow
Mont
J Cooper 101 Is Hospitalized In Oklahoma
Colcord report from Huntington states 101 year old James Cooper underwent above knee amputation for an infected foot at St Marys Hospital. He entered March 22 and his condition is listed as satisfactory. He is Lincoln County's oldest resident and will turn 102 on May 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colcord
Rns
Lincoln County
James Cooper
Ronnie Cooper
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
Cooper
White Oak PTA To Meet Today
The Lower White Oak School PTA meets at 7 p.m. with acting president Beulah Lasley guiding in Alpha Stover’s absence. Two plays by 3rd to 6th graders and 1st and 2nd grade songs are planned, featuring a slate of named students and performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARTIE
ANS
White Oak
Alpha Stover
Beulah Lasley
Dinah
United Nations
Connie Williams
Judy Moses
Ethel Stanley
Dianne Stover
Connie Burgess
Hilda Williams
Danny Hazel
Ronnie Alexander
David Jarrell
Pennsy Lasley
Carolyn Treadway
Hazel Williams
Reta Shea
Karen Stover
Rebecca Stover
Katherine Burgess
Evalina Williams
Opie Workman
Dean Williams
Eddie Williams
Road Plans Outlined At Coal River Meeting
In Whitesville a Big Coal River Improvement Association meeting at Whitesville Junior High School heard L E Salamy outline the Road Committee efforts. Reports covered right of way from Truax Tract Coal Co to open Whitesville Rayford road via the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway tunnel Highcoal. The next meeting was set for April 17 at 7 30 p m.
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Whitesville
RNS
Big Coal River Improvement Association
W. V. Wilkerson
L. E. Salamy
Truax Tract
Whitesville - Rayford
Chesapeake and Ohio
Highcoal
Whitesville Printing Company
Jack Weller
Lloyd Chambers
Logan CAP Squadron Hears Major A Nagy
Logan CAP Composite Squadron met Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Logan County Courthouse under the direction of Major Alex Nagy Jr commanding officer A brief business session featured talks on CAP Radio License by Major Nagy Lt Jack Cylers Jr Ham Radio Procedures and Senior Member John Gibson Sr CAP Mobiles Ray Mathena was named Aviation Education Officer Cadets studied Aviation And You Lt John Stewart directs cadet work New uniforms were issued to John Gibson Jr Jennings Gibson Bill Bayer Bill Abraham Ronald McNeely Clay Atwell Mike Daniels and Jerry Mathews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
RNS
Logan Civil Air Patrol Composite Squadron
Logan County
Alex Nagy Jr
CAP
Jack Cylers Jr
John Gibson Sr
Ray Mathena
Logan Squadron
John Stewart
John Gibson Jr
Jennings Gibson
Bill Bayer
Bill Abraham
Ronald McNeely
Clay Atwell
Mike Daniels
Jerry Mathews
Preview of three months Sunday School lessons held in Whitesville
About twenty persons attended the quarterly preview at Whitesville Church for the Sunday School lessons to be used in Presbyterian Churches in the Coal River area. Teachers of beginners and primary and junior ages will find the previews helpful as they plan to explain and assist in teaching.
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Colcord
RNS
Coal River
Whitesville
Tank truck crash and explosion kill teen near Taplin
A tanker filled with diesel fuel crashed near Taplin southeast of Logan last Tuesday, killing 19 year old Alvin Bowman and injuring two others. The blast damaged multiple houses as four tanks and 12 tires blew out, with a photographer capturing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Countian
Taplin
Logan
Pete Miller
Woodlawn Ave
Beckley
Hobby. Miller
Alvin Bowman
Lee Bowman
Benny Miller
Gilbert
Joe Dowden
Talin
Births Recorded At Wyoming Hospital Card
Wyoming General Hospital reports 11 births with varied weights and dates. Names include Sharon Elaine Belcher, Reva Ann Acord, Lisa Carol Mills, Gregory Shawn White, Victor Christian Gollehon, Debra Carol Lester, Robert Boyne Dushkoff, Rita Kay Bennett, Jeffrey Allen Green, Ricky Dale Law, Belinda Gail Gartin. Locations Mullens Herndon Oceana Rockview Matoka Itmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Carol
Dillard H. Mills
Bud
Gregory Shawn
Harold White
Mullens
Victor Christian
James Robert Gollehon
Debra Carol
Frank E. Lester
Herndon
Robert Boyne
Boyne E. Dushkoff
Rita Kay
Floyd M. Bennett
Matoaka
Jeffrey Allen
Trelor W. Green
Rockview
Ricky Dale
Aaron Law Jr
Belinda Gail
James L. Gartin
Itmann
Coal River Personal News From Colcord Area
Colcord residents report weekend visits and hospital recoveries. Woody Davis Jr of West Virginia University was a guest of Mrs. B C Fraley and family, while Modest Thompson recovers at home after a six week spell following a mine yard foot injury. Eddie Flint and family return from Detroit visit. Mrs Joe Asbury undergoes Charlton Memorial Hospital surgery. The Coots announce the birth of a daughter in City Hospital with grandparents named Jelso mine and Coots. Colcord Presbyterian choir rehearsals canceled for two weeks due to evangelistic services. next session set for Thursday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Ronnie Cooper convalesces at home after four weeks in Beckley Memorial. Absences at Colcord Elementary rise with flu spreading again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colcord
Woody Davis Jr
West Virginia University
B. C. Fraley
Woody Davis
Ameagle
Modest Thompson
Eddie Flint
Harold Hoge
Detroit
Mich
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Joe Asbury
Tommy Asbury
Claude Coots
Chicago
Ill
City Hospital
Raymond Coots
Man
Melvo Jelsomine
Whitesville
Coots
Coal River
Colcord Presbyterian
Patty Stockdale
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Herman Akers
Paul Viers
Elbert Cook
E. B. Steele
Laeger
Mullens Civic Club
Lens Parent-Teachers Association
Wyoming County Mental Health Association
Vigoro
Loose & Pkg
Atkinson
Hardware Dept
Johnstown Rd
Vance Drive
Dean
The
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company OF
West Virginia
Nicholas Man
Florida
Mullens Hospital
Kaiser Aluminum Plant
R. T. Barker
Richard Caldwell
Phillip Casto
Bobby Chapman
Larry Chambers
Paul Cooper
Robert Deck
Ray Dolin
Stanley Dolin
Tom Dolin
James Doss
Richard Dunlap
Harry Ferell
Howard Foreman
Harold Gomez
Doug Harless
Kenneth Hill
Jimmy Knabb
Richard Meadows
Kenneth Miller
Tom Miller
Virgil Miller
Joe Mitchell
Jerry Mullins
Charlie Pauley
Howard Price
Wayne Price
William Smith
Clinton Spencer
James Sullivan
Daniel Stringer
Gene Thompson
Parnell Townley
Earl Ferrell
Wyoming Hospital
Miss Tackett
Pineville Oes
Nancy Evans
Virginia Wallace
Norma Caldwell
Nora Miller
Lorene Worrell
Nola Brooks
Janet Rider
Peggy Hutchinson
Richmond
New Coin
Corner
Rchmond Cleaners Laundry
J. Cooper
White Oak Pta
Betty Tackett
Ronnie Lilly
Glen Rogers High School
Woodrow Wilson High School
Waldo Tackett
Cameron Lilly
Ravencliff
Coal River Meeting
Logan Cap Squadron
A. Nagy
New York, N. Y
U.S
Pat. O
Coal River Personals
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