Bud-Alpoca PTA Finalizes Plans for Year
Bud-Alpoca PTA held its last meeting of the school year with President Mrs. Carlita presiding. Louise Hess led the program, featuring a piano solo by Karen Lane and a prayer by A. B. Church. Plans include sending sixth graders to Charleston for a Capitol tour on Friday May 11 with chaperones Otis Nuckols Zane Scott Estil Harrison and Wesley Wall. The group voted to blacktop the playground area and organized a spring carnival for Friday. A nominating committee led by Hess will present a slate of officers at the next term. Fourth grade Mrs McGraw’s group won the room count for most parents present. refreshments served to about 50 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hess
Karen Lane
A. B. Church
Charleston
Capitol
Otis Nuckols
Zane Scott
Estil Harrison
Wesley Wall
PTA
Titta
Pansy Snyder
Geraldine Rose
Cornell McKinney
William W. Bailey
McGraw
Toneda Women Contribute To Cancer Fund
Toneda Baptist Woman's Mission Society met with Easter themed devotionals led by Mrs. Don D. Cook at 7:30 p.m. in Fellowship hall. They discussed Christ Shines Through and the Bible Book of the Month II Corinthians, voted on items for sale, planned a spring rally for April 24 at Cook Memorial Baptist Church with speakers, and contributed $5 to Wyoming County Cancer unit. The group elected new publicity chair Mrs. Ray Eppling and noted Love Gift proceeds of $62. Hostesses were Mrs. Don D. Cook, Mrs. Denny Walker, and Mrs. Susie Brown. next meeting April 26 with program by Mrs. Ollie Cline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
Don D. Cook
Spiritual Life
Toneda Baptist Woman's Mission Society Thursand
Fellowship Hall
Verne Cook
Wirt Cook
Quentin Cooper
Christ
Cook
Emory Justice
Hurley Brown
Otis Cook
Russell Daniels
Christian Social Relations
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
John Hereford
Mary Bonar
Wyoming County Cancer Unit
Ken Maynor
Ray Eppling
Jay Whitt Cook
Tom Fleener
Fleener
Denny Walker
Susie Brown
Ollie Cline
Tom Long
Willing Workers Plan Cancer Fund Canvass
Willing Workers 4-H Club met at John McGraw School with 11 members in Mullens and 36 others at the regular meeting. Frankie Acord presided as Karen Clay led Scripture and the Lord's Prayer, with pledge activities and a cancer drive urged by Elizabeth Williams. Members discussed house-to-house canvass records, heard talks on project aspects, and closed with group songs and games. visitors included Norma Stumbo and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty McGraw
Francine Brooks
Billy Tilley
Karen Clay
Cheryl McGraw
Linda Clay
Alma Brown
Patty Clay
Sandra Clay
Daisy Smith
Rachel Clay
Dennis McGraw
Norma Stumbo
Dianna McKinney
Karen Blevins
Eddy
Larry Durham
Month' by the Toneda Baptist Youth Fellowship
Sharon, a freshman at Oceana High School, participates actively in church activities as a highlight from a Sunday meeting in the church sanctuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuary- Sharon
Oceana High School
Sunrise Service at Price Hill Free Will Baptist Church
Charles Ward reports a sunrise service at 6 a.m. at Price Hill Free Will Baptist Church for Easter led by Rev. Howard Lee Dilley with special singers. Public invited.
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Price Hill
RNS
Charles Ward
Price Hill Free Will Baptist Church
Howard Lee Dilley
Liquor Stores To Observe Good Friday Mullens Closure
Mullens liquor store will close Friday noon to 3 p.m. due to Good Friday observance. All state liquor stores and agencies will close at this time per manager Grant Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Grant Taylor
Feted With Shower For Mrs Shrout In Price Hill
Mrs Lil lie Mae Shrout was honored with a stork shower Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Shrout. Hostesses were Mrs Fannie Shrout and her daughter Miss Gloris Holbert. Prizes were awarded to Miss Becky Hurt Mrs Shirley Magliano Miss Wendy Hurt Mrs Ora Ward and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Hill
RNS
Lillie Mae Shrout
Charles Shrout
Fannie Shrout
Gloris Holbert
Becky Hurt
Shirley Magliano
Wendy Hurt
Ora Ward
Roxie Coleman
Virgie Biggs
Daisy Shrout
Vienna Hurt
Dimple Shrout
Beulah Ward
Goldie Parsons
Bertie Massey
Mary Bennett
Jeanie Massey
Joyce Bowles
Misses Fay
Kay Boles
Eddie Shrout
Bridal Shower Honors Patricia Irene Thomas Elkins Jr Bride
Mrs James Kenner Elkins Jr hosted a bridal shower for Patricia Irene Thomas formerly Miss Patricia Thomas of Allen Junction. The couple wed March 16 in Wytheville, Virginia and plan to live in Williamson after his Mullens High School finish. Guests included numerous Mulens area friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Elkins Jr
Pat Haluski
of Elkins
James K. Elkins
Mullens
Wytheville
Mullens High School
Williamson
Elkins
Jack Dunlap
Virginia Armentrout
Peggy Carte
James Kenner E\kins
Jimmy McVey
Mary West
Byron Douglas Toler
Carrie Thrasher
A. G
Ravencliff Residents Hospitalized After Illness and Injuries
Ravencliff reports several residents in hospitals in Mullens and at Wyoming General Hospital. The Rev. Herbert Perry, guest evangelist, had major surgery and is listed as satisfactory. Mrs. Charles Stewart, Quentin Stewart's mother, suffered a heart attack. George King received treatment for a hand injury from a power saw. Willie Milam was admitted after a mine injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravencliff
Herbert Perry
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Perry
Pine Grove Baptist Church
Mullens Hospital
Charles Stewart
Quentin Stewart
Stewart
George King
Willie Milam
Girl of the Year Named Mullens Pledge of the Year
Mrs. Joe Hill led the Gamma Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi to elect Girl of the Year and Mrs. Don Neely as Pledge of the Year during a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Joe Cook’s home. Founders Day Banquet at Inter-State Hosts Restaurant Beckley to honor the two, with date pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Neely
Joe Hill
Gamma Alpha
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Mullens
Beckley
American Legion Hall
Kee Headquarters To Open In Fayetteville
Fay ette Campaign Headquarters for Elizabeth Kee for Congress from the Fifth District will open Monday in the Hamilton Building. Mrs William R Laird III campaign Coordinator announced today Fayette County Kee Campaign Headquarters will be open from 9am to 7pm, Monday through Saturday, from now through May 8. Headquarters telephone number is 380.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette
Elizabeth Kee
Congress
Hamilton
William R. Laird
Fayette County
Kee
Governor To Tour Plants And Visit Museum May 2
Gov W W Barron and Mrs Barron will tour coal washing plants along the Guyandotte River basin in Wyoming and Raleigh Counties on May 2 with state officials. They will also visit Stotesbury Coal Town Museum and attend Mullens Chamber of Commerce events including a 6 p.m. banquet and 7:30 p.m. public meeting at Mullens High School. Continuous stops include Itmann, Tralee, Alpeca, Premier, Stephenson, East Gulf, Riffes Branch, Helen, Tams, lunch by Winding Gulf Coals, Mc Alpin, Slab Fork, Maben, Otsego, Mallens disposal plant, and a 15-minute inspection window at each site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
W. W. Barron
Barron
Guyandotte River
Wyoming
Raleigh
Legislative Committee
Mullens Chamber of Commerce
Stotesbury Coal Town
Hulett C. Smith
Department of Commerce
Itmann
Tralee
Alpeca
Herndor
Stephenson
East Gulf
Riffes
Helen
Tams Mine
Winding Gulf Coals, Inc
Stotesbury Mine
McAlpin
Slab Fork Mine
Maben
Otsego
Mallens
D.grove Moter
Woodrow W.cook
Highland Ave
Sunrise Service Set by Milam MYF at 6 30 A M
Milam Methodist Church youth group will conduct a 6 30 am sunrise service on Sunday led by MYF president Roland Sizemore and pastor Rev Paul Pepp on. The program features Scripture reading by Sizemore and prayers by Aunt Mary Mrs James H McGraw, with readings and songs by Glen Rogers High students and church youth. Mrs Meredith directs music with a full youth participation ending in The First Easter Morning.
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McGraws
RNS
Milam Methodist Church
Paul Peppon
Youth Fellowship
MYF
Roland Sizemore
James H. McGraw
Mary
Alma Brown
John McGraw
Glen Rogers High
Sharon McGraw
Home From Hospital In Glen Fork And Beckley
Mrs Ivan Pizino has returned home from Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. Her mother Mrs Joe Demattis of Beckley will stay at least a week for her convalescence. Mrs Wayman Tilley and infant Sharon Renee returned from Wyoming General Hospital Mullens where Sharon was born five days ago.
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Glen Fork
RNA
Ivan Pizino
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Pizzino
Joe Demattis
Beckley
Wayman Tilley
Sharon Renee
Sharon
Molly Pitcher Remarries Revolutionary Soldier George McCauley
After her first husband died Molly Pitcher whose real name was Mary Ludwig wed George McCauley a Revolutionary War soldier and friend of her late spouse.
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Molly Pitcher
Mary Ludwig
George McCauley
Largest block of commercial forest land under single owner
The largest block of commercial forest land under one management totals 81,314,000 acres within national forests. About 15,000,000 acres are designated as national parks or game refuges where logging and hunting are prohibited.
Mrs Lugar Hosts Luncheon and Card Party at Oceana
Mrs A G Lugar entertained Tuesday afternoon with a luncheon and card party at her home. Prizes went to Mrs Goodwin Jarvis for high, Mrs James Neeley for sow, and Mrs O B Martin for traveling. Attendees included Mrs D W Hollinger, Mrs Goodwin Jarvis, Mrs James Neeley, Mrs O B Martin of Pineville, Mrs Fred Vandiver of Brenton, and Mrs Willis Adams, Mrs A G Lugar, and Mrs Bill Lugar of Oceana.
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Oceana
RNS
A. G. Lugar
Goodwin Jarvis
James Neeley
O. B. Martin
D. W. Hollinger
B. Martin
Pineville
Fred Vandiver
Brenton
Willis Adams
Bill Lugar
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Bud-Alpoca Pta
BUD
BNS
Bud-Alpoca Parent Teacher Association
Carlita
Toneda
Cancer
Toneda Baptist Outh Fellowship
Oceana Byf
Javan Thomas
Gloria Pritchard
Ralph Dade
Jack Finney
Andrew Smith
Greely Wyatt
Cecil Lacy
al Sandoval
W. Main ST
John Sizemore
Shelburn Brooks
Meredith
Mrs. Lugar
Hanna
Hanna Paint Company
Admiral Sales Corporation
Columbus
Paint Manufacturing Company, Ing
Birmingham
Pittsburgh
Beckley Hardware
Heber St
Main
Crookshank
Rainelle, W. Va
Oak Hill Hardware
H. B. Clower
H. W. Woodrum
Oak Hill
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