Mrs Scott Addresses Fayetteville Women
Mrs John Scott of Oak Hill spoke at the Fayetteville Woman's Club on the status of women and highlighted the 60th WWFWC convention at White Sulphur Springs where she was named Outstanding Woman of Achievement. The club received cancer crusade certificates and prizes, a banquet with William Gargan as guest speaker was planned for May 24, and a princess was to be selected for the West Virginia State Water Festival in September. Conrad W Neely III, Mount Hope, was elected president of Marshall University's senior class and led student groups. he is an Eagle Scout and juvenile fundraiser leader and performs with The Playboys Pop Combo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
John Scott
Oak Hill
American Cancer Society
William Gargan
Arrow Head Home
Fayette County
West Virginia
Hinton
Marshall University
Huntington
Mount Hope
Conrad W. Neely III
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Local Ex-Army Discharge Notices and Family Moves
Pax PAX And Pax residents report service updates and relocations. George Tyree has been discharged after two years in the U S Army and returned home last week. Mrs Clara Blake has left Pax after a hospital stay at Oak Hill. MRS AILENE Janney moved to Arlington Virginia from Weirwood and plans to seek work in Arlington or Washington. Mr Larry Brock returned to Columbus Ohio after visiting his mother Dolly Brock and her mother Opal Hart in Mount Hope. Lanny Janney came home from Flint Michigan after a few days with his father Frank Janney. Tom Tyree and son Butch returned home after visiting Charles Tyree in Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pax
George
Butch) Tyree
Tom Tyree
U. S. Army
Clara Blake
Oak Hill Hospital
Ailene Janney
Arlington
Weirwood
Larry
Washington, D. C
Larry Brock
Columbus
Ohio
Dolly Brock
Opal Hart
Mount Hope
Lanny Janney
Flint
Mich
Frank Janney
Butch
Charles Tyree
Cleveland
Students Will Mark FTA Meet
Mullens High School observes FTA week April 17 22 with a skit assembly and readings. Mrs C D Lipscomb sponsor directs the program with officers Brenda Pennington president and Juanita Craft vice president assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Mullens High School
Teachers of America
C. D. Lipscomb
Brenda Pennington
Juanita Craft
Easter Circle Programs At Mount Hope Baptist Temple
The Hulbert Circle of Mount Hope Baptist Temple held its final circle meeting of the year with Easter themed events at Mrs. Helen Darnall’s home. Guests included Mrs. Robert Lilly and Mrs. W H Lindamood. Speakers and participants included Mary Buckley and James B Twohig as well as multiple circle members. Plans were made for April church flowers and for hosting the April 19 Woman's Mission Society meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
ANS
Hulbert
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
Helen Darnall
Stadium Drive
Mary Buckley
Robert Lilly
James B. Twohig
Freda Salmon
Lillian Davis
Charles Bergendahl
W. H. Lindamood
Woman’s Mission Society
Florance Duncan
Frank Farin
G.E. Dixon
Robert Penman
Joann
Woman's Mission Society
Motivation Gap Slows Negroes From Better Jobs
In Atlanta and Washington experts say motivation rivals education in barring Negroes from higher employment. Campaigns promote that things are changing and that qualified Negroes are welcome in skilled roles. Programs in Cleveland schools and nationwide urge minority youth to pursue education and training to access available jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UPI
al Kuettner
Atlanta
Leon Burnett
Washington
Briggs
Cleveland
Chrysler
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing
Minneapolis
Schvill Manufacturing Co
Waterbury
Prudential Insurance Co
Newark
N.J
Y Clubs Present Easter Pageant at Glen Rogers High
Glen Rogers High School hosts an Easter observance featuring Tri-Hi-Y and Hi-Y chapters presenting a pageant on the cross and Christian meaning. Readers Ginette Vaught John Perry Charles Lilly Julie Vaught and vocalists Donna Harold Mildred Shumate performed with accompanist Rachael Clay Soulsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RNS
Glen Rogers High School
Ginette Vaught
John Perry
Charles Lilly
Julie Vaught
Donna Harold
Mildred Shumate
Rachael Clay
Soulsville
Miss Clay
Tri-Hi-Y
Freddie Powers
Glen Fork
Hi- Y
Tommy Peck
Sabine
Walter O’brien
Ravencliff
Regina Pizzino
Mary Spicer
James T. Davidson Jr
Mullens
Easter Lesson Heard At Meeting Of WSCS Milam Church
Mrs Jack Brown chaired the Milam Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting on Tuesday. The lesson Before Easter Calvary was developed by Mrs Fulton Brown with help from Mrs Noah Dancy and guest Mrs Lon Stewart Ravencliff. Dancy read Luke passages and Phyllis Brown offered opening prayer. A reading The Old Rugged Cross was by Mrs Hash. Ill reports: Perry Spence in Wyoming General Hospital Mullens and Pate Brooks in Stevens Clinic Welch. Katrina Brooks attended as a guest.
Birth announced for Harold Irson II in Hampton Virginia
Mr and Mrs Harold Irson Simmons of Hampton Virginia announce the birth of a son on April 2 naming him Harold Irson II. Mrs Simmons is Sara Jane Chitwood daughter of Mr and Mrs S T Chitwood of Black Eagle.
Redbud Garden Club Hears Talk On Trees
The Redbud Garden Club met at Mrs. W. H. Gray's home on April 4 with Mrs. John Gwinn presenting A Poem As Lovely As A Tree. Slides covered tree types and care, age, growth, and uses. Plans for a May 8–14 rummage sale in the Law Building on Main Street were announced, along with Yard of the Month selection and a new plaque. The group noted awards from a recent state convention and the Gold Medallion for the flower show, plus landscaping honors at Rosedale Elementary and Simmons Esso Service Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RNS
W. H. Gray
Redbud Garden Club
John Gwinn
Law
Main Street
Oak Hill
Luther Greene
Otis Johnson
Thelma Eee
White Oak Country Club
Clifford Collier
WVII
Walter Farrish
Rosedale
Simmons Esso Servicecenter
Frank Thomas
Harry Birt
Johnson
Clyde Dancy
Burgess
Farrish
Luther Goode
Woodrow
Red Cross Drive Totals $971 For Wyoming County
In Mullens a total of $971.81 was collected for the emergency Wyoming County Red Cross toward a $1,000 goal to aid 829 local armed forces members. County chairman Mae S. Belcher urged further gifts by mail to the Red Cross secretary Minnie Lusk or to Mullens volunteers, with many local groups and Mullens High School sponsors contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
Robert Humphrey
Corinne
John Slavery
Stephenson
Orbin Reed
Pierpont
D. Grove Moler
Woodrow Cook
Mullens High School
Mulens
Mulens Post Office Installs Stamp Vending Machine
A stamp vending machine has been installed in the Mulens Post Office lobby. It dispenses four and five cent stamps. for each nickel or twenty-five cents deposited, patrons receive one or five five cent stamps. For ten cents, two four-cent stamps and two cents change are given. The machine helps patrons when workers are busy or post office is closed. the lobby stays open to 7:30 p.m. daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Catholic Guild To Select New Officers In Kilsyth
Saint Anthony Guild members met Wednesday night at Catholic Hall Kilsyth to appoint a nominating committee for 1966 67 officers. The committee includes Mrs George Barbera Miss Anna McCool and Mrs Myrtle Flaherty Father Leo Werner discussed parish yearbook plans featuring family or individual photos The Father Son breakfast was set for May 1 in Kilsyth Catholic Hall Discussions covered Church in the Modern World The Community of Mankind Man's Activity Worldwide and The Church And Man's Calling Hostesses were Mrs Jess Kendrick and Mrs Carl Adams. other attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilsyth
RNS
Saint Anthony
Saint Anthony Catholic
George Barbera
Anna McCool
Myrtle Flaherty
Leo Werner
Sts. Peter and Paul
Scarbro
Saint Anthony Catholic Church
Carl Adams
Josephine Stella
Pete Falvo
Fannie Cinotti
Mike Belley
Frank Lancianese
Louis Angius
Helen O’neal
Firm Wins Judgment in Wyoming County Court
The Wyoming County Circuit Court issued judgments in several civil cases. Mullens Finance Co. won $638.39 from William H. Shiflett and others, Bailey Finance Corp. was awarded $1,200 against Woodrow W. Christian and Alpha Christian, and Jones and Swope Inc. was awarded $1,075 plus costs from Wilbert Williams. Other actions were dismissed or continued, including Tilley Motor Sales vs Black Younce, Easton vs Hamiltons, and Burrell vs Winding Gulf Coals. Belcher was released from probation, Criss and other criminal appeals were continued. Continuous sentences considered for Criss with credit for 164 days served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Wyoming County
Mullens Finance Co
William H. Shiflett
Barry Shifflett
Kay Shiflett
Pauline Shiflett
Evie Zeboskey
Neal Meade
West Virginia Life Insurance Company
Leland Tilley
Tilley’s
Black You
Jones and Swope, Inc
West Virginia
Wilbert Williams
Laintiff
Deendant
Kenneth Burrell
Henry Burrell
Winding Gulf Coals, Inc
Donald G. Belcher
Everett H. Collins
Belcher
Charles Edward Criss
Moundsville
Clyde Elliott
Charles Edward Austin
John Bailey
Revival Meetings Planned at Freewill Baptist Church
A fellowship meeting runs April 16 to 23 at Herndon Freewill Baptist Church with a different minister each night. Afterward a revival will be led by Rev Aman Workman of Garwood and Rev Delbert Dawson of Bud. Services start at 7 each evening.
Legion Post to Meet Mullens
American Legion Post No. 106 will hold a meeting on April 12 at 8 p.m. Representatives to Boys State will be chosen that night along with delegates to the district convention.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Conrad W. Neely
Mr. Neely
Mount Hope High School
West Virginia University
Beckley College
Neely
Southeastern District
Beckley
Neville ST
Fedeal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
Margie Brock
Dave Humphrey
Frank Furin
Ray Gwinn
Lawrence Angle
Walter Summers
G. E. Dixon
Paul W. Briggs
Don Thomas
WSCS
Red Cross
Catholic Guild
TSC
Nash Campbell
Nassau Mattress
Southern
Inassah Ph
Yarpets
el Eer
Beckley, W.va
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