Visiting Spanish Editor Impresses West Virginia on Six Week Visit
Ignacio C. Puche editor of Arriba Madrid and 11 other foreign editors toured the state for six weeks under sponsor ships of American business and civic groups. Puche praised West Virginia scenery and local hospitality after visits to Wheeling New Martinsville Charleston and Bluefield with plans to continue travels for a year long program to learn about the United States for foreign coverage.
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OAK Hill
ANS
Madrid
West Virginia
Ignacio C. Puche
Arriba Madrid
United States
Puche
Wheeling
New Martinsville
Charleston
Bluefield
Spon
Easter theme guides Saulsville Missionary Society meeting
Sauls ville Baptist Church women gathered for an April session titled Easter and its Significance with Mrs. Clarence Clay as chair. Janice Meadows presented The Dogwood Tree legend as devotionals opened by Scripture. Plans were finalized for a benefit dinner Saturday in the church dining annex to support the recently purchased store, with tickets available from any member.
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Saulsville
RNS
The
Missionary Society of the
Saulsville Baptist Church
Clarence Clay
Russell Clay
Clyde Tolliver
Wayne Clay
Dan Tolliver
Roscoe Goode
Canada
Meadows
Clay
Kilsyth Pastor Attends Tennessee Bible Conference
The Rev. W C Combs of Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church attended the annual Bible conference at Free Will Baptist Bible College in Nashville with wife Norma, son Scott Arthur, and others. He represented West Virginia on the executive board for the Free Will Baptist Home for Children. His son James Combs pastors Stoney Point church in Van Lear. Mrs Perry, a Free Will Baptist College graduate, attended a class reunion in Nashville. Other Mount Hope Area graduates named include Betty Wall Lambert Eldridge, Mary Jo Wall Cox Beaufort, Rev James Combs, and Janet Blackburn Hines.
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Kilsyth
ANS
W. C. Combs
Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church
Free Will Baptist Bible College
Nashville
Tenn
Norma
Scott Arthur
Mary Frances Perry
Mary Miller
Betty Wall Lambert
Eldridge Ala
Mary Jo Wall Cox
Beaufort
N. C
James Combs
van Lear
Janet Blackburn Hines
Laurel Club Sets Park Opening
Laurel Homemakers Club hosts Pearlie Elmore sheriff and Joe Johnson to discuss a Sun Roadside Park named McCell Park. Club will sponsor the project, plant shrubs, build tables shelters, and target a May 1 opening with members listed.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Laurel Homemakers Club
Pearlie Elmore
Joe Johnson
Harold Tincher
Paul Wilshire
Warren Sizemore
Gottha
Little Calvary
E. W. Amick
Elmore
Johnson
McCell Park
Sizemore
Jesse Pettry
Herman Hinte
Cam Hizer
Mary Hubacher
Wilshire
Mullens Church Plans Easter Observance
Mullens First Presbyterian Church will hold a 7 30 p m pre Easter Communion service on Thursday led by pastor Rev T K Morrison. Good Friday Union Service is set for noon Friday with a Sunrise service at 7 a m Easter Sunday. Regular Sunday services continue. all are invited.
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Browning at Matheny
Mrs Clair Browning was feted with a stork shower at her Matheny home on Friday evening hosted by Mary Bell Browning Sharon Browning and Mrs Carolyn Milam Among attendees were Mrs Minnie Stewart Mrs Virginia Webb Mrs Gleason Dale Miss Jeanie Dale Mrs Josephine Stewart Mrs Cora Lee McMillan Miss Wanda Gunter Mrs Walter Smith Mrs Lara Graham Mrs Jo Ann Browning Mrs Marie Browning Miss Sharon Browning Miss Marian Dale Mrs Edith Miller and Mrs Nancy Milam The event included a Virginia Declaration of Rights quote about freedom of the press as a reminder of liberty.
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Matheny
Clair Browning
Mary Bell Browning
Sharon Browning
Carolyn Milam
Minnie Stewart
Virginia Webb
Gleason Dale
Jeanie Dale
Josephine Stewart
Cora Lee McMillian
Wanda Gunter
Walter Smith
Lara Graham
Jo Ann Browning
Marie Browning
Marian Dale
Edith Miller
Nancy Milam
SRC Opens Bids On 24 Projects in West Virginia
SRC seeks bids by May 1 on 24 highway projects totaling about 5.8 million dollars across 21 counties. The work includes five federal interstate and one federal aid secondary project plus 18 state resurfacing jobs. Roads span Boone to Wyoming with miles of U S and state routes targeted for improvement.
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Charleston
UPI
State Road Commission
West Virginia
Boone
Danville
Brooke
W. Va
Fowlerstown
Farm Equipment Sought For State Centennial
PINEVILLE RNS State Centennial plans spark interest in old farm and farm home gear. State Agricultural Commissioner John T. Johnson seeks usable pieces for a traveling exhibit. County residents in Wyoming County urged to lend or donate items and contact their county agent to arrange pickup.
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Pineville
RNS
John T. Johnson
Wyoming County
Lacy Hurt Honored With Surprise Birthday Dinner
Lacy Hurt was honored at a surprise dinner party on his birthday at his Bradley home. Hosts were wife Vienna and sister-in-law Miss Gilda Magliano of Price Hill. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Howard Lee Dilley and children, Theresa and Terena. Minnie Humphrey. Clarence Humphrey. Ed and Bonnie Stover and children. Bruce Humphrey. Brenda Dilley. Tony Magliano and children. Beck y Hurt and others from Oak Hill Pax Willis Branch Maxwell Hill and Sand Branch communities.
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Willis Branch
Bonnie Stover
Kathy
Lynn
Doug
Sand Branch
Bruce Humphrey
Maxwell Hill
Brenda Dilley
Oak Hill
Tony Magliano
Terri
Johnny
Price
Becky
Wendy Hurt
Age of Optimism or Second Industrial Revolution notes
After the Civil War America and Europe saw a Second Industrial Revolution with large trusts, wage struggles, and rising labor unrest. Key events include the Great Strike of 1877, Haymarket riots, the AFL founding, military crackdowns in Homestead and Pullman, Coxey’s Army, and a shift toward democratic reform rather than Marxist revolution.
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America
Europe
Henry George
Edward Bellamy
Haymarket Square
Chicago
American Federation of Labor
Homestead
Pullman
William Jennings Bryan
Coxey
Washington
Freeman named cadet of the month at West Virginia University
Thomas M. Freeman of Glen Jean has been selected as cadet of the month by Scabbard and Blade, WVU's national military honor society. A 1956 Mount Hope High School graduate, Freeman topped ROTC seniors as the outstanding student for March and will wear a yellow braided cord on his uniform in April.
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Thomas M. Freeman
Glen Jean
West Virginia University
Freeman
Mount Hope High School
MYF District Meet Held At Matheny
The Metho dist Youth Fellowship District and Sub District meeting was held Monday at 7 30 p m at the Matheny Methodist Church in Matheny The host church presented the devotional service and program with participants Greg Daniels Gloria Jean Stewart Lottie Lambert David Warren Stewart Gayle Sizemore and others
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Oceana
RNS
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Matheny Methodist Church
Matheny
Greg Daniels
Gloria Jean Stewart
Lottie Lambert
David Warren Steart
Gayle Sizemore
Scouts Plan Future Events In Pineville
Thirty three members and four leaders of Explorer Post 154 met at the Legion Hall Pineville. A car wash Saturday at 8 a.m. at City Auto Body Shop East Pineville to fund April activities including a 12 foot rocket. The rocket will be in Scout-O-Rama at Koppers ton Saturday. Members Lewis Sturm Eddie Lilly Ray Altizer and Jim Hedinger will attend. Officers training Sunday at 6 30 p.m. at Welch Methodist Church with fifteen attendees. Post members will clean plot 19 at Horse Creek Lake April 20 for June Camporee and summer events. Next officers meeting April 23 at 6 30 p.m.
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Pineville
RNS
Explorer Post No. 154
Legion Hall
David Looney
Charles Riling
Ernie Hays
City Auto Body
East Pineville
Post
Scout-O-Rama
Kopperston
Post 154
Lewis Sturm
Eddie Lilly
Ray Altizer
Jim Hedinger
Methodist
Welch
Horse Creek Lake
Parishioners and ushers at local church service
The Rev Harry Gillespie serves as pastor of the church with Hannah and Sizemore families in attendance. Ushers included Steve Pendry Greg Daniels and Ralph Hannah guiding attendees.
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Ane Hannah
Francis Sizemore
Ralph Hannah
Lynn England
Steve Pendry
Greg Daniels
Harry Gillespie
Mullens Girl Wins Fullbright Scholar Award
Mullens native Carolyn Ann Worrell, a WVU senior from Mullens, has won a Fullbright scholarship to study at the University of Bordeaux in France for 1962 63. Dr Warren F Manning, the Fulbright adviser, announced the award today. Worrell will receive her bachelor's degree from WVU in political science with a French minor in June. The award covers travel, maintenance, books and tuition.
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Mullens
Carolyn Ann Worrell
WVU
Fullbright
France
University of Bordeaux
Warren F. Manning
Worrell
WVII
Bordeaux
Historians Name 1295 Parliament as Model for Today
Historians label the 1295 English Parliament the Model Parliament for its lasting pattern, shaping the structure and role of today’s Parliament. The term highlights its influence on representative governance and constitutional precedent in England.
No takers for Columbus Grove police job
Columbus Grove Ohio AP says a village council ad seeking a full time police officer drew no applicants. Requirements included seven days a week on call 24 hours a day personal car equipment and uniform and a salary to be decided later.
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Columbus Grove
Ohio
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