Easter Visitors Span Mount Hope And Area Colleges
Mt Hope and nearby towns host Easter holidays as WVU and Marshall University students return home. Families include the Capertons Park and Hoke families plus numerous students such as Judy Park Carol Summers Rowena Bryan Bill Chapman Danny Danner Conrad Neely Eugene Gast Janet Dorado Connie Barbera Trisha Ball Kitty Jo Bolen Bunny Kennedy Tim Walker and Charles Thomas visiting relatives in Morgantown Kilsyth Fayetteville Parkersburg and Mount Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Erskine Caperton
Morgantown
I. M. Caperton
W. R. Park
Caperton
Eva Ann Park
West Virginia University
Judy Park
Carol Lynn Summers
Walter Summers
Rowena Bryan
Abrose Bryan
Bill Chapman
Dave Chapman
Danny Danner
Henry Danner
Conrad Neely
Kathryn Neely
Eugene Gast
Eloise Gast
Louie Stella
Tennessee
Fred Stella
W. C. Hoke
Stella
Mary Hoke
Kilsyth
Johnny Stella
Detroit
Mich
R. G. Kirby
Elizabeth Smith
Marshall University
Charles Thomas
Roberta Thomas
A. A. Oschlager
John Altier
Fayetteville
Altier
Herman Delaney
Parkersburg
Dropout Report Issued By Board
PINEVILLE RNS The office of the superintendent of Wyoming County Schools reports 117 students withdrew in the first six months of the year. Data show 69 males and 48 females. 48 were 9th graders, 31 in 10th, 27 in 11th, 9 in 12th, with two unclassified. Ages ranged with 38 at 16, 26 at 17, 19 at 15 and 18, plus smaller counts. Main reasons cited: lack of interest, course failure, marriage. other factors include employment, military service, home conflicts, financial problems, and various disabilities.
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Pineville
RNS
Superintendent of
Wyoming County Schools
Wyoming County
Pop music service Planned at St James Church
Devizes England Reverend Michael Curragh agreed to hold a pop music service in St James Church next month. He said younger members asked for it and described the music as tuneful, vigorous and with conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devizes
England
UPI
Michael Curragh
St. James Church
Attendants named for Bluefield Coal Show Queen Bituminous XVI
Donna Mae Hendrick of Itmann and Laurenda Meade of Tazewell are selected as queen and attendant with Rebecca Bearden as second attendant for the Bluefield Coal Show May 22 24. Crowned opening day by C W Connor Jr. Meade and attendants participate daily and in the Centennial parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itmann
Donna Mae Hendrick
Bluefield
Miss Hendrick
Cecil Hendrick
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Laurenda Meade
Tazewell, Va
Rebecca Gaines Bearden
Welch
Miss Bearden
Sacred Heart Junior College
North Carolina
Glenn O. Bearden
Douglas Pocahontas Coal Co
Beaver High School
Queen Laurenda
Tazewell High School
Robert Paul Meade Jr
Tazewell
Pocahontas Fuel
Bishop, Va
Glenna
University of Florida
C. W. Connor Jr
U. S. Steel
Gary Mining and Allied
Miss Meade
Centennial costume at Castle Rock Garden Club event
Members shown in Centennial attire assess the display for a Castle Rock Garden Club event. The flower show opens to the public from 2 p m to 9 p m with Mrs Goodwin Jarvis as president and several club members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Rock Garden Club
James Neeley
John S. Lambert
O. B. Martin
Goodwin Jarvis
Sam Lambert
Fayetteville OES To Honor Visiting Grand Matron
Fayetteville Chapter No. 115 of the Order of the Eastern Star meets in the Masonic Hall with Mrs. EF. B. Wood presiding. Miss Virginia Robinson, worthy grand matron, will visit April 26 with a 6 p.m. banquet at the Baptist Church. The chapter honors past matrons at May meeting while supporting a cancer project. Memorial services were held for Gertrude Deavers. Numerous members and guests attended refreshments.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Order of the Eastern Star No
Masonic Hall
EF. B. Wood
George Powell
Ways and Means
Virginia Robinson
Baptist Woman's Society
Baptist Church
Gladys Bary
Maurice Reynolds
Bethelhem
Winolia
Mount Hope
Gertrude Deavers
Ruth Simms
Ray Young
A. C. Arndolph
Allie Amick
Thomas Ryan
Chester Bates
Amos Burnette
Frank Spangler
Tommie Platt
Page Corley
K. W. Parrish
F. P. McClung
Leon Spencer
Bobby Bates
Robert Tamplin
Montgomery
N. J. Hornsby
Ballard Pennington
Z. J. Menarchik
Dennis Shockey
McClelland
Pete Pashion
Kenneth Sproles
George Moreau
Oscar Henderson
Max Cottle
Roy Cottle
O. A. Tamplin
Donald Payne
Nannie Beck
C. G. Janutolo
Out Of Town Guests Attend Area Wedding
Miss Margaret Alderman and Darrell Phillips wed at Glen Rogers Community Church with many guests from Washington D C Rich Creek residents William Richardson and family attended and returned home after the ceremony Numerous relatives from Illinois Ohio Beckley Mullens Mullens to Arlington Va and New Richmond were listed among attendees and reception participants
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Glen Rogers
ANS
Margaret Alderman
Darrell Phillips
Glen Rogers Community
Virginia Tilley
Washington, D. C
Tilley
Department of Agriculture
Ansted
Karen Hawter
Washington
John Boroughs
Phillips
George Clay
Rich Creek
William Richardson
Virginia
Belle Sapp
Jasper
Arnold Sizemore
Warren E. Alderman
Mike
Rantoul
Ill
Robert E. Perry
Florence
Marilyn
Beckley
Harold Phillips
Dayton
Ohio
Hersie Phillips
Glen Daniel
John Rhinehart
Ralph
Mullens
Bessie Drysdale
Lacey E. Phillips
Bryce Phillips
Clarence McGraw
Hursie Shumate
Soulsville
Billy Jack Sizemore
Arlington
Glen Phillips
Belle
Marvin Phillips
Maben
Jack Sizemore
McGraws
Sidney Dixon
New Richmond
Easter Weekend Visits Across Oak Hill and Bristol
Oak Hill residents Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Perry visited relatives in Bristol Tennessee over Easter. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Walker spent the weekend in St Albans with their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Warner. John Steven Gray formerly of Oak Hill and now at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg spent Easter with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gray. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bailey hosted dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tunney Hunsaker in Fayetteville.
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Oak Hill
Rns
R. S. Perry
Woods Avenue
Bristol
Tenn
R. W
Rabbit) Walker
Park Street
St. Albans
Ralph Warner
John Steven Gray
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Harry Gray
Roy Bailey
Tunney Hunsaker
Fayetteville
Miss Ruth Eary Visits Family After Easter Holiday
Miss Ruth Eary a French teacher at Charleston High School spent the Easter holidays with her mother Mrs J W Eary and her sister Miss Gladys Eary at Daniels Street in Fayetteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Ruth Eary
Charleston High School
J. W. Eary
Gladys Eary
Daniels Street
Fayetteville Elementary Arbor Day Program Highlights
Fayetteville Elementary School Music Department staged an Arbor Day program in the school office aired over the PA system. Sponsored by the Fayetteville Woman's Club and Garden Study Club, the program featured student performances including songs, poems, and readings about Arbor Day and trees. Students plan to plant a shrub on the school lawn.
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Fayetteville
ANS
Woman's Club
Gladys Bary
Page Corley
Garden Study Club
Hugh Burdette
Amos Burnette
Glee Club
Mike Clark
Jo Ellen Connor
Donna Thorn
America
The
Stephanie Witt
Karen Bode
Susan Summerfield
David Honaker
Jane Burford
Frank Mahan
Meadows-Bowling Wed In Washington
Mrs H C Bowling of Oak Hill announces the marriage of Barbara Louise to Carl Ray Meadows son of C B Meadows and Mrs Walter Lilly Beaver The double ring ceremony was at 10 am April 6 at Chapel of Congress Heights Methodist Church Washington D C Rev Raymond L Rod erick officiated Barbara Louise is a 1962 Collins High School graduate and Coast Guard employee in Washington Carl Ray Meadows a 1960 Spanishburg High School graduate and District Government of Washington employee
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Oak Hill
RNS
H. C. Bowling
Barbara Louise
Carl Ray Meadows
C. B. Meadows
Marbury
Walter Lilly
Beaver
Congress Heights Methodist Church
Washington
D. C
Raymond L. Roderick
Meadows
Collins High School
U.S. Coast Guard
Spanishburg High School
Gone to Pot Phrase Derives From Scrap Metal Melting Pot
The expression gone to pot traces to scrap metal sent for melting and reuse. It reflects a dalliance with waste becoming mere material in a broader economic phrase.
WMS Plans To Attend Rally
The Woman's Mission Society of the Toneda Baptist Church met in Fellowship Hall for its regular meeting. Discussions centered on Colossians, the Bible Book of the Month, and planning for the Spring Rally at Emmanuel Baptist Church in War on April 22. A love offering of 8.84 dollars was collected and yearbooks were distributed. Hostesses were Mrs. Don D. Cook, Mrs. Elmer Brown, and Mrs. Denny Walker.
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Oceana
RNS
Woman's Mission Society
Toneda Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Don D. Cook
Jesus
Ray Epling
Christ
Verne Cook
Colossians
Emmanuel Baptist Church At War
Otis Cook
Cook
Elmer Brown
Denny Walker
Ollie Cline
Tom Long
Woman's Club Donates To Community Projects
Fayetteville Woman's Club met in the Fayette County Memorial Building. A donation of 25 dollars to the Fayette County Public Library was approved and 5 dollars was allotted to the elementary school scholarship fund. New officers were named for the club and a dinner at Blume's Tea Room set for May 6. The club reported earning an honor club award for selling over 1,000 savings stamps.
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Fayetteville
RNS
H. F. Frazier
Ramon Adkins
Edna Spangler
Army proclaims limited emergency in Argentina
The army announced a limited emergency in Argentina placing all national police forces under military control. An army communique said garrisons nationwide were informed that an internal commotion exists, justifying emergency powers granted to the army.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Argentina
Visit Highlights From Hovan and Buffa Families
Bradley Hovan Sr and family host Michael Sonny Hovan Jr and Michael John in Trenton New Jersey while Agnes Krester Hovan, now Mrs. Bradley, shares the visit. Pat Buffa, WVU freshman, spent the holidays with Mr and Mrs Joe Buffa. George Barbera hosts weekend guests Johnny Stella and family from Detroit Michigan.
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George Barbera
Johnny Stella
Detroit
Mich
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Pop
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Ship Hall
First Methodist Church
Fayette Oes
Charleston
Fayette
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Beckley Newspapers Corp
Beckley, W. Va
M. O
Bowling
Wms
Woman’s Club
Ancient Age Distilling CO
Frankfort
Bradley
Aaa
Kentucky
FORD
Daytona
Riverside
Atlanta
Motor Company
Grady Whitlock
Martin Ford Sales
W. Washington St
Lewisburg
West Virginia
Monroe Motor Sales Union
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