Water project gains approval for Mercer County town
Farmers Home Administration approves a 551000 loan covering 40 percent of a municipal water system and impoundment planned for Athens Ohio. The balance 826500 is funded by an Economic Development Administration grant as bids target September.
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Athens
Mercer's
Hope
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Harry Tomlinson
Princeton
Economic Development Administration
Tomlinson
EDA
Concord College
Concord
Beckley Engineering
Holley, Kenney and Shott
Fayetteville Couple Returns From Ohio Grandchildren Visit
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Frazier came back from Wellington Ohio after ten days caring for grandchildren while their daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Bert Allen enjoyed a Caribbean cruise. They were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Verna Ingles and children Bernie Kathy and Mike from Columbus Ohio visiting Mrs. Lawrence E. Jones of Anderson Street Oak Hill. Mrs. Jones formerly Clara Neely serves as Fayette County clerk.
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Fayetteville
H. F. Frazier
Wellington
Ohio
Bert Allen
Lawrence E. Jones
Anderson Street
Oak Hill
Verna Ingles
Bernie
Kathy
Mike
Columbus
Jones
Clara Neely
Fayette County
Mount Hope Baptist Circles Hold Year-End Meetings
Mount Hope Baptist Temple circles held their last meetings of the year on Tuesday. Circle 1 gathered at 9 45 a m at the home of Mrs F E Foster with a hostess served branch, new officers were announced, and plans urged for May. Circle 3 met at 7 30 p m at Mrs Lon T Marks home with Bible study from Jonah and gifts including a Love Gift program.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
F. E. ‘Foster
Churchel Williams
Eupha .Farley
Lon T. Marks
Mary Buckley
Beckley Hospital
Joyce Stack
Williams
Hazel Samples
Frank Graff
P. C. Graney
Bethany College Student Elected WV Education Association President
David Erb of Pittsburgh a Bethany College sophomore was elected president of the West Virginia Student Education Association and the Future Teachers of America for a one year term He plans to reorganize the association into nine districts and will address more than 60 chapters of the Future Teachers group.
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Jacksons Mill
UPI
David Erb
Pittsburgh
Bethany College
West Virginia Student Education Association
Future Teachers of America
Erb
Future Teachers Group
Rolling Hills housing project announced for Pineville region
A new 450 acre housing development named Rolling Hills is planned by WHB Incorporated in Pineville. The project includes a new access road, upgrading the current road, paved streets, and a phased build out of 50 to 60 houses with options for lots with or without homes. The venture is led by Pineville residents Robert Bailey Joe Hansbarger and Bluefield contractor John Wilkinson and aims to add to Pineville with city water sewage and FHA aided loans. The site is described as elevated above downtown with natural scenery suitable for recreation and potential golf use, with occupancy possible around June 15th if weather permits.
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Pineville
Wyoming Countiaes
WHB Incorporated
Byrd Farm
Robert Bailey
Joe Hansbarger
John Wilkinson
Bluefield
Hansbarger
Wyoming County
Wilkinson
Rolling Hills
Federal Housing Administration
Farmers Home Administration
Fayette Land Transfers Listed In Fayetteville Deeds
Fayetteville real estate transfers recorded by Fayette County Clerk list multiple parcels and subs like Kanawha District Oak Hill and Mount Hope with buyers including Vances, Jacobs, Epperly, Dike, Levine, and others. Notable parcels include Lot 65 South Hills near Oak Hill and Meadow River lands in Wilderness District. Many transfers show prices from under $100 to $18,000 with parties such as Payne, Brown, Miler, Hodge, Vallina, and Dufour.
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Fayetteville
Fayette County
Veil Payne
Eunice Brown
Kanawha
David
Wanda Davis
Ralph L
Doris H. Miler
Orquida G. Hodge
Fredrick B
Elaine H. Vance
Joseph O
Patricia Ann Vallina
South Hills
Oak Hill
J. W
Lena V. Ayres
Hollis D
Della F. Epperly
Kathryn A
J. N. Jacobs
Edward L
Estelle Avis
Jacobs
Raymond H
Ganie Keenan
Jennie M. Dufour
Minden
Susan L. Spade
Jack L
Barbara J. James
Mount Hope
Carl W
Loretta Smithson
Deitrich Phelps
Sue Ann Phelps
N. L
Nell H. Kemp
Francis C
Linda A. Dike
E. T
Donna G. King
William B
Nancy J. Levine
Meadow River
Wilderness District
Nicholas County
Fayce Lumber and Supply Co., Inc
George Yoney
Evelyn Yoney
James W
Barbara Ellen Walker
Pat R. Hamilton
McLain Addition
Jack’s Furniture, Inc
Roger Lee
Dorothy L. Ray
Hawkins
Fern Thompson
Douglas Gene
Eleanor Jane Seymour
Kilsyth
Ernest R
Vera G. Burgess
Mark L. Haynie III
Nancy C. Haynie
Seybert R
Hallie J. Porter
S. B. Cambridge
Jane A. Cambridge
Mountain Cove
Nick Dileonardo
Holidays Bring Visits From Family and Friends
Mr Hone Mount Hope receives relatives from Richmond Virginia for Foster holidays. Mrs Hazel Samples hosts guests from Charleston. Mr and Mrs Donald Farley and children visit his mother Mrs Eupha Fartey from Maryland.
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Mount Hope
Rns
Robert J. Smith
Robert Jr
Nancy Gayle
Richmond
F. E. Foster
Hazel Samples
Jack Samples
Charleston
Donald Farley
Kevin
Karen
Maryland
Eupha Fartey
Clothing Orders Filled At Center In Pineville
The Wyoming County Clothing Center in Pineville filled 798 orders in March for 253 families including 402 items for ages 6 to 15. The center, sponsored by the Wyoming County Court and Board of Education, seeks prom attire and donations of evening dresses, bags, boys suits, and white jackets.
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Pineville
Wyoming County Clothing Center
Wyoming County Court
Wyoming County Board of Education
Mullens
Red Cross
Minnie Lusk
Board For Education
Nancy Ellenburg
Bombings Hit Two Bank of America Branches in California
Two Bank of America branches in California were damaged by bombs in separate attacks after a prior series. The Pico Boulevard site suffered window and masonry damage and a firebomb caused $5,000 elsewhere. In San Jose a firebomb caused slight damage. No injuries.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Bank of America
California
Pico Boulevard
San Jose
Santa Cruz County
Ben ‘Lomond
Bank of Amerikkka
Isla Vista
University of California At Santa Barbara
Bank
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Mercer County
Beckley National Bank
FDIC
Mount Hope Baptist Circles
Hazel Huffman
Charles Bergendahl
Kenneth Hennix
Bacone
Roberts
The
American Baptist Women
Robert Penman
A. L. Walker
Jack Shockey
Lillian Davis
Freda Salmons
Fannie Richeson
Edith Roberts
A. L. Huffman
Raymond E. Tissue
Pineville Area
Central Avenue
Peek-A
Pick Way
Fayette
Margaret Ann Dileonardo
Elhannon E. Curry
Ruby May Curry
Sarah Gray
William L
Geraldine Lockard Gray
Deepwater
W. H. Jones
Mae R. Jones
James A
Alice M. Williams
Scarbro
Fredrick
Nancy Fitzwater
James L
Betty Puckett
Springdale
Hone
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