Merchants And Miners Bank Opens After Remodeling
Oak Hill visitors flocked to Merchants And Miners National Bank for an open house Saturday night as the landmark bank unveiled extensive remodeling begun last summer. Officials and staff greeted guests, demonstrated bookkeeping machines, and hosted a guessing game with a $497.09 total in the display jar.
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Merchants and Miners National Bank
Oak Hill
RNS
Bank
C. R. Hill
Presii J. W. Jones
Py R. Hill, Jr
Marti
S. Donnelly
C. R. Hill Jr
T. N. Martin
J. Walter Brown
James
Glen Rogers area weekend visitors and guests list
Mrs. W. A. Byrd of Pierpont spends a few days in the US with son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Eric Rehn. Weekend visitors include Julia Simpson and family, Harold McClure and Gary, and Jimmie Gunter and Debra Lyn. Other guests hail from Huntington, Baltimore, Dayton, Cleveland, and St Albans.
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Glen Rogers
RNS
W. A. Byrd
Pierpoint
Eric Rehn
Julia Simpson
Dannyugh Ann Simpson
Bob
Inlaw
Harold McClure
Gary
Beckley
Dean Simpson
Desalee York
Cleveland
Ohio
Harvey York
George Wesley
Dayton
Elmer York
Oberlin
Rela
Ravencliff
Robert Sturgill
Lionel North
St. Albans
Sturgill
Harold Reed
Charleston
Norths
Hal North
Don Nuckols
Beckley Hospital
Tommy Gwinn
Hackensack
N. J
Ray Gwinn
Terry Walters
Washington, D. C
Clyde
Claude Robertson
Mike O’kane
McClung
Plann
D. E. Saxon
Fayetteville
Women to Attend Oak Hill Church Dinner Tuesday
Women who joined the Oak Hill Methodist Church last year will be guests at a dinner meeting Tuesday night of the Woman's Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service. Following the dinner at 6 p.m., the Ella Lewis Circle will present the program, bringing light for town and country.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Basin Boy Breaks Arm at Basin Elementary School
DeWayne McKinney eight son of Mr and Mrs Nathan McKinney Basin broke his right arm during recess at Basin Elementary Tuesday. He was taken to Wyoming General Hospital and remained there as a patient. His left arm was broken two months ago when he fell from the school. He is a second grade student at Basin.
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Rhodell
BNS
DeWayne McKinney
Nathan McKinney
Basin
Wyoming General Hospital
Birth Announcement in Oak Hill Given to Ell Name
Mr and Mrs John Howard Scott of Arlington Virginia are parents of an eight pound fifteen and a quarter ounce daughter born Friday at Sibley Memorial Hospital Washington D C The paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Scott Jones Avenue Oak Hill The infant is named Ell
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Oak Hill
Bns
John Howard Scott
Arlington
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Washington
D. C
John Scott
Jones, Avenue
Tesana
Martin Among Midshipmen To Graduate
Martin among midshipmen set to graduate will also view other es tanks personnel and radio and cities getting a chance to compare Army and Navy chow. Pa. and Douglas F. Morgan Mt. Carmel Pa.
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Army
Douglas F. Morgan
Mt. Carmel
Toneda Home Scene Of Stork Shower
The Toneda home of Mrs. Otis Cook hosted a stork shower with co hostess Mrs. Woodrow Lamb. Games determined a prize winner for Mrs. Henry Pruitt who received a trophy. Guests included Mrs. Tom Long and many others, with refreshments served to listed attendees.
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Toneda
Stork
Oceana
RNS
Otis Cook
Cook
Woodrow Lamb
Henry Pruitt
Tom Long
Roby Lamb
Wirt Cook
Clara Kennedy
Burke Lamb
Wirt
Harry Cook
Ralph Poland
Myrna Shortridge
Tom Fleenor
Paul Fleenor
Ott Walkler
Emory Justice
Rose
Ted Sauls
Quentin Cooper
Clifford Kennedy
Edna Evans
Elic Tant Aliff
Hurley Brown
Ithol Lamb
Birthday celebration for long-married Thomp sons apol note
Celebration honors a long married couple with 11 living children 23 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. The couple tied the knot in Pax in 1710 with Rev Fisher officiating. Thompson is described as a retired miner and the family roots trace to Summers County and Fayette County.
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Apel
Pax
Fisher
Thomp
Summers County
Les Other
Fayette County
Ella
Ae Thompson
Thompson
Oceana Woman's Club to Elect Officers Tonight
A Civil Defense program will highlight the Oceana Woman's Club meeting at 8 p.m. today in the Oceana Methodist Church. The official board will meet at 7:15 p.m. Officers will be elected and new members voted in.
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Oceana
Oceana Woman’s Club
Oceana Methodist Church
Two Births Recorded At Oak Hill Hospital
Oak Hill Hospital reports births including a son to Mr and Mrs John Lowkelssler of Hico on Friday and a son to Mr and Mrs William Wolfe of Winston on Thursday.
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Oak Hill Hospital
Oak Hill
John Lowell Kessler
Hico
William Wolfe
Winston
German Mother And Daughter Spend Easter In United States
Easter joy at the Bunker Hill home in Oak Hill as Sonja Prather and her 17 month old daughter Elaine visit from Germany. They join Earl Prather and Gerald Prather who is to be reassigned after medical care at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington. Earl, an 18 year Army veteran, completes a two and a half year Heidelberg tour with the Signal Corps. Mrs Prather’s first Oak Hill visit follows prior stays in 1955 to 1957. Gerald expected to arrive later this week.
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Daddy
Gerald Prather Fells
Elaine
Germany
Oak Hill
Bunker Hill
Earl Prather
Sonja Prather
Prather
Gerald
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Heidelburg
None Corps
Fayetteville Football Star Faces Knee Surgery
Fayetteville star David Arritt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Fayette Ave., will undergo knee operation at Oak Hill Hospital on Thursday. A cartilage from his left knee will be removed after an injury in an early 1959 game between Montgomery and Fayetteville High School.
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Fayetteville
David Arritt
Fletcher
Fayette Ave
Oak Hill Hospital
Arritt
Montgomery
Fayetteville High School
Tepetenese High School
Cheryl
Pacific School of Religion to Receive 112 Million Estate
The interdenominational Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley California is named beneficiary of the 112 million dollar estate of the late Alice M Gayman. The news highlights a major bequest and the recipient institution.
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Seminary
Bequest
Berkeley
Calif
Pacific School of Religion
Alice M. Gayman
Cuban Authorities Release Alderson Pilot
Cuban authorities release George H. Gwinn 22 of Alderson and Chuck Wrye 19 of Greensboro after a single engine plane incident. Gwinn owns the plane while Wrye, UNC Greensboro junior, had been a university student last fall. Authorities stated the two would continue their trip.
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Havana
George H. Gwinn
Alderson
University of North Carolina
Chuck Wrye
Greensboro
N. C
Gwinn
Wrye
Fayette County Band Festival Lineup At Mount Hope High
The University of Cincinnati Host Band nominates Fayette County players for the festival. Selected are James Jones, Helen Williams, Susie Humphrey, Linda Criss, Connie Barbara, Alice Hunt for various woodwinds and brass roles. Other named performers include Bunny Keneneys Parpene Semepante ey Jarren, James Lesher, Charles Kind, Bill Peters, Eugene Gast, William Morris, Bill Chapman, Carl Lambert, Bert Halli. The event starts at 6:00 p.m. in Mount Hope High School auditorium under Band Director Robert Evans.
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Jones
James Williams
Helen Hunt
Susie Humphrey
Linda Criss
Connie Barbara
Alice ‘Hunt
Bunny Ken
Ey Jarren
James Lesher
Charles Kind
Bill Peters
Jerry
Eugene Gast
William Morris
Bill Chapman
Carl Lambert
Bert Halli
Mount Hope High School
Ing
Robert Evans
Divide Teacher Plans To Attend Institute
Mrs. Claude Levy an eighth grade teacher at Divide School has been accepted to attend the second annual institute for Junior High School science at West Virginia Wesleyan College from June 20 to July 20. She is among 60 successful applicants and teaches at Divide for 11 years. Science material for the new class is being moved in as plans are made for Divide to have junior high. There were 480 applicants for study with visiting lecturers expected to include outstanding figures in science.
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Divide
Institute
John C
West Virginia University hosts intercollegiate sports day for women
Four states and several colleges join West Virginia University for a sports day on April 30 featuring golf tennis bowling and swimming. Harriett Bauld presides the Women’s Physical Education Majors Club with Brenda Booth as sports day chair. May 1–7 marks National Youth Fitness Week with intramurals radio and newspaper activities and a track and day Health program. Summer term 1960 offers two dance courses Modern Dance Technique and Composition and History and Philosophy of the Dance.
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Ofee
W. Va
West Vir
Duncan
School of
Et Pyc
Cal
West Virginia
California
Pitts
Waynesburg
Frostburg
Marietta
Ohio University
Ohio
University Women
Harriett Bauld
Clarksburg
Brenda Booth
Beckley
Dristan Decongestant Tablets Promote Sinus Drainage
New tablet claims to relieve sinus congestion and pressure quickly with no discomfort. It works internally through the bloodstream to shrink swollen sinus openings and aid drainage, with doctors widely prescribing it and a 98 cent bottle of 24 tablets available without a prescription.
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New York
N. Y
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