Federated League Elects New Officers at Mount Hope
Mount Hope Federated League members elected new officers during the Monday meeting at the Mount Hope Lions Clubhouse. Officers include Corrie B. Graff president and C. H. Duncan vice president. The group planned a Cancer Drive for April 21 with various fundraising and service activities, plus delegations to Camp Horseshoe and Girls State.
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Mount Hope
RNL
Mount Hope Federated League
Mount Hope Lions
Carolyn Jasper
Oak Hill
Europe
Jasper
Raymond Tissue
John Barnum
O. L. Blake
W. J. Moore
E. W. Dunkley
C. R. Harnsbarger
Ambrose Bryan
Harold Hock
Marvin Davis
Needy Clothing Bank
Link Jewelry Co
Davis
Carol Kuhn
Cathy Wender
William Wender
Jackson's Mill
Area Workshop Slated April 25
A Mount Hope Christan Church Circle No 2 meeting in Blue field discussed an April 25 workshop. Several Mount Hope delegates plan to attend the session at the church with Mrs Hagel Harless as hostess. The brief notes mention high grade gold ore found in 1880 at White Oaks by George Wilson who fled a posse and sold his claim for unknown terms.
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Mount Hope
ANS
Bluefield
Mount Hope Christ'an
Growp
Hagel Harless
White Oaks
N.M
George Wilson
Mount Hope clean-up drive hosts list of volunteers
A near future clean-up drive in Mount Hope is planned with hostesses including chairman Mrs W M Pennington and Mrs N L Kemp and Mrs W B Poling. Attending members feature a long roster of local residents and several Miss names, indicating community turnout and organized support.
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Mount Hope
W. M. Pennington
N. L. Kemp
W. B. Poling
John Barnum
O. L. Blake
John R. Brady
E. Scott Carter
Jennie Cope Carter
Anna Cope
Marvin Davis
C. H. Duncan
E. W. Dunkley
Frank Graff
Corrie B. Graff
C. R. Harnsbarger
Harold Hock
Frances Jobe
Theresa Jobe
C. E. Jones
Anna McCool
W. J. Moore
Margaret McCool
J. E. Perkins
Pauline
Williaming
Tissue
Wonder
Books on Exhibit to Showcase 600 New Titles in Fayette
Fayette County Board of Education hosts a major display from April 18 to 22 featuring 600 new books across 31 subject categories including fiction and non fiction. The exhibit runs 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. daily with evening viewings 6 to 8 p.m. by appointment via Alva H Anderson Fayetteville 176. An annotated catalogue lists the full collection and will be free for teachers librarians and other professionals.
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Fayette County
Singing Confab Set In Wyoming
The Wyoming County Singing Convention meets Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at Black Eagle Community Church. Gospel quartets are invited and the public may attend. The church choir opens the program with selections. The annual Spring Round-Up will be May 8 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Wyoming County Courthouse in Pineville.
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Mullens
RNS
Wyoming County
Black Eagle
All Gospel
Heart Keneda
Pineville
Keneda
Layman Wright Wedding Read in Colcord
Miss Aldine Wright and Freddie Lay exchanged wedding vows in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Jack Weller of the Presbyterian Mountain Project Work in West Virginia. The gown featured a V neckline and length sleeves. the description notes the bodice details but ends mid-sentence.
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Colcord
Aldine Wright
Freddie Lay
Jack Weller
Presbyterian Mountain Project
West Virginia
Birthday Party Fetes Miss Sandra Morgan and Others
A birthday party honored Miss Sandra Morgan and Sandra Thompson with a gathering including Mike Rich, Bill Jarrell, Danny and Jackie Vancy, Del and Sue Stover, Buster Stover, Rosalie Stover, Virginia Crimm, Linda Stewart, Glen Estep, Denny Farley, Tommy Stover, Barry Herron, Rudy Toney, Alvin Brown, Alva Dotson, Douglas Scarbro, Kelly Winston, Rob Jarrell, Carrie Platt, Terry Wiseman, Junior Brown, Joe Grizzito, Freddie Maynor, and Buford Dunbar. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Morgan.
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Sandra Thompson
Mike Rich
Bill Jarrell
Danny
Jackie Vancy
Del
Sue Stover
Buster Stover
Rosalie Stover
Virginia Crimm
Linda Stewart
Glen Estep
Denny Farley
Tommy Stover
Barry Herron
Rudy Toney
Alvin Brown
Alva Dotson
Douglas Scarbro
Kelly Winston
Rob Jarrell
Carrie Platt
Terry Wiseman
Junior Brown
Joe Griffith
Johnnie Rizzito
Freddie Maynor
Buford Dunbar
Mrs. Morgan
Fayette County Bar Association Meets With Jim Comstock Speaker
The Fayette County Bar Association will meet at 6 p m today at the American Legion Home on Maples Avenue Fayetteville. Guest speaker at the dinner meeting will be Jim Comstock of Richwood.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette
Wye Girl Scout Cook Out Held in Koppers ton
KOPPERSTON RNS A community cook-out hosted by Wye Girl Scouts featured Spruce Patrol members Sharon Robinson Patty Wooten Glenda Blackburn Betty Perrine Pat Goble Karen Thames Karen Snider Louise Hiclonan Toni Sauls and Linda Singleton preparing a salad purse. Dessert teams included Sugar Maple Roberts aney Walker Chickie Watts Susan Adkins and others. Carl Mack recreation director appeared as guest with adult leaders Mrs Cleve Lester Mrs Murray Page Mrs James Fultz and Mrs Gene Singleton.
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Cleve Lester
Murray Page
James Fultz
Gene Singleton
Pax Farm Woman's Club Meeting Notes Lesson on Child Needs
Pax Farm Woman's Club met at Mrs Raymond Tilley home for a program titled Meeting the Emotional Needs of Children Mrs A E Whanger Fayette County demonstration spoke on the topic The article notes the coal history of Newcastle England being burned by poor people unable to afford wood.
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Pax Farm Woman's Club
Raymond Tilley
A. E. Whanger
Fayette County
Newcastle
England
Church Mission Society Hears Miss Hughart
The Church Mission Society met with Miss F Hughart formerly Miss Virginia Fox and others in attendance. Mrs Harold Huffman announced an April kitchen shower for the church and urged members to attend the Women’s meeting at Oak Hill Baptist Church. Also present were Robert Melton, Mariam Tate, and other noted members.
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Margaret Jump
Virginia Fox
Harold Huffman
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Robert Melton
Cate’ Teesbaiee
Mariam Tate
India
Sue Fox
R. R. Christian
Vella
Births Listed at Oak Hill Hospital
Nine births recorded at Oak Hill Hospital include Edward Samuel born March 24 to Mr and Mrs Gene E Evans of Oak Hill a seven pound seven ounce boy Cecil Ray born March 21 to the Evans family another son seven pounds two ounces born to the Hill family and a seven pound one ounce birth noted for Henry Hill III plus other new arrivals with parents listed in Oak Hill records.
Cub Scouts Hike Kopperston Trail With First Spring Outing
Cub Scout Pack 119 led by C R Rankin took 12 cubs and two assistants on their first hike of the year. The group encountered lingering snow banks and sunlit slopes with garter snakes and ruffled grouse in view. Participants included Skipper Nottingham, Michael Rush, Stevie Cassell, Mark Payne, Dougie Davis, Doug Stafford, Johnie Robinson, Darrell Maynard, Norman Sparks, Chuck Asbury, Richard Nagy, Dan Chief Ricky Hickman, and James Rankin. They left the Community Center Building at 10 am and returned at 2 pm.
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Kopperston
RNS
C.R. Rankin
Skipper Nottingham
Michael Rush
Stevie Cassell
Mark Payne
Dougie Davis
Doug Stafford
Johnie Robinson
Darrell Maynard
Norman Sparks
Chuck Asbury
Richard Nagy
Ricky Hickman
James Rankin
Attend FHA Meeting KOPPERSTON regional attendees listed
Regional Future Homemakers of America meeting draws Judy Gillenwater Kaye Estep Cheryl Workman Sandra Thacker Linda Hamilton Donna Hamilton Wilma Daniels Bren Mitchem Dorothy Wooten Geraldine Britton and Marion Cook as participants at the Koppers ton event.
Area Delegates At CTA Council Banquet Address
OAK HILL ANS reports four Fay handle. Dr. Walter E. Eshelman, Na president, delivered the concluding address at the banquet in the area council gathering.
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CTA Council
Oak Hill
ANS
Walter E. Eshelman
Miss J Stover Weds Ronald E McVey at Pettus church
In Leevale Ohio area, Miss Jeanette Ann Stover and Ronald Earl McVey were married at 7 30 p m Friday in the Independent Baptist Church Pettus The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Asher Stover of Leevale and the groom is the son of Mrs Mary McVey of Dorothy and Lloyd H Chambers of Whitesville They will reside in Dorothy Norton Coal Co at Acme Block near Dorothy
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Leevale
RNS
Independent Baptist Church
Pettus
Jeanette Ann Stover
Ronald Earl McVey
Asher Stover
Birds Extinction Surges Since 1069 Dodo’s Death
The record notes that over 100 bird species have vanished globally since 1069 the year the last dodo died. The statement highlights ongoing biodiversity loss and urges awareness of endangered avian species.
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Stooge Comedy
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