Glen Fork PTA Retains Officers
Glen Fork PTA meets at Glen Fork Grade School and retains officers. Bia st Pizzino remains secretary. Bill Price elected reporter. Guest Roscoe Plumley Wyoming County agricultural agent urges early insect pest control and careful selection of insecticides. Principal Ralph Stewart reports on school and cooperation during the year.
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Glen Fork
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of Association
Biast Pizzino
Bill Price
Roscoe Plumley
Wyoming County
O. Greer
Powers
Clifford Halsey
Elwood Powers
Frank Hartenstein
Ralph Stewart
Local visits and recoveries noted in Oceana area
Harlan Ellenburg returns home from Stevens Clinic Hospital after observation and treatment. Paul Rudolph and Becky Rudolph of Ashtabula Ohio visit the refurbished home of Wanna Cook. Dale Cook and children join weekend visitors in Logan. Weekend guests at Dick Chaffins in Pikeville include Earl and Glenn Chaffins and Mollie Sword as well as Morgan relatives. Jayne Lynn Echols recuperates at Bernie Morgan’s home after a prior car wreck. Philip Roach and family host weekend visitors including Roach Jr and Ron Lee Roach in Charleston and Mullen.
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Oceana
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Harlan Ellenburg
Stevens Clinic Hospital
Paul Rudolph
Becky
Astabula
Ohio
Wanna Cook
Dale Cook
Logan
Dick Chaffins
Pikeville
Earl Chaffins
Glenn Chaffins
Mollie Sword
Jayne Lynn Echols
Bernie Morgan
Miss Echols
Morgan Home
Philip Roach
Philip Roach Jr
Charleston
Ron- Lee Roach
Mulens
Missionary Society Proposes Bus Purchase
The Pine Grove Baptist Church Missionary Society held its monthly meeting in Ravencliff. Members heard program items and discussed plans to secure a church bus to improve attendance, noting other churches own buses and transportation is a barrier for some members. The proposal will be presented to the church at Saturday’s meeting after the Easter pageant practice.
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Ravencliff
BNS
Missionary Society of the Pine Grove Baptist Church
Herbert Perry
Sone
Society
Cameron Lilly
Oscar Canterbury
Lacy Brooks
Glen Acord
John Mosley
Jess Trump
Virgil Ellis
Melvin Richardson
Clyde Ellis
French Brooks
Canterbury
Perry
Lilly
Rock Creek Grocer Undergoes Eye Removal Surgery
Rock Creek resident Junius Collins had his left eye removed at Beckley Hospital after an accident on his farm three weeks prior. A piece of steel from a staple reportedly pierced the eye during fence work. He reentered the hospital for surgery Saturday, with wife Mrs. Collins and relative Dennis Price visiting daily. The Collins family includes five children and locals note his prior work as a miner and current home grocery business.
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Rock Creek
Junius Collins
Beckley Hospital
Collins
Mt. View
Marsh Fork High
Edwight
Will informs West Virginia Heart Association beneficiary request
Persons wishing to name the West Virginia Heart Association as a beneficiary in their wills are instructed to write to the State Heart Association Box 5336 Capitol Station Charleston for designation and guidance.
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West Virginia Heart Association
State Heart Association
Capitol Station
Charleston
Whipple Church Hosts Singing Meet April 27 29
Whipple, the No 2 District Baal meet will convene at Hope Baptist Church Whipple April 27 29 with J A Luster in charge The convention theme Praising God all the Days of our Life opens 6 30 p m Friday Mrs Lenora Taylor presents the theme Sunday School 10 a m workshop 10 a m led by Mrs M Z Luster Rev C T Johnson to deliver the sermon Ministers period Sunday 3 30 p m Rev F L Robinson presiding Pianist Rev L C Fletcher and all choirs will provide music
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Whipple
Baal Mag Ee
En Hope Baptist Church
J. A. Luster
Lenora Taylor
Price Hill
M. Z. Luster
C. T. Johnson
F. L. Robinson
L. C. Fletcher
Moosewomen Hear Program On Diet
Moose Chapter night featured the Women of the Moose with the homemaking committee presenting a program on balanced meals. Polly Smith chaired, with members Nancy Wyatt Aretta Weaver Jane Martin Hazel Stover Billie Jo Boggs Thelma Weaver. a cook book is planned and recipes with signatures are invited. one new member joined. The group served a banquet for the Woman's Civic Club and plans a dinner for Elk Refining Co employees.
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WOM
Woman’s Civic Club
Elk Refining Co
Church Men Plan Child's Camp Trip From Oceana
The First Baptist Church of Oceana Men’s Bible Class discussed “The Significance of The Empty Tomb” led by Rev. Wayne Rollins. They planned to send one child to Camp Cowan in June for one week, with Homer Cook presiding and Mrs. Cook providing refreshments.
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Oceana
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Wayne Rollins
First Baptist Church of
Homer Cook
Rollins
Camp Cowan
School Board Approves Maximum Levy Rates
Wyoming County Board of Education met for a special session to approve a levy order of maximum rates. In other business they approved bus transport for band students to Bluefield state festival and selected Mullens Motor Co. Wyoming Auto Ray Wells Chevrolet Mullens for new buses, with Pine Chevrolet Co. Pineville as bidders.
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Pineville
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Wyoming County Board of Education
Bluefield
Mullens Motor Co
Wyoming Auto
Ray Wells Chevrolet
Mullens
Pine Chevrolet Co
Sixth Grade Champs Honored at Itmann Grade School Banquet
MULENS RNS A banquet honoring sixth grade basketball players coach and cheerleaders at Itmann Grade School was held Saturday night sponsored by the Parent-Teacher Association The Players won the Sixth Grade Basketball championship in Wyoming County earlier this month Coaches name Mau rice Anderson Players honored included Teddy Norris Gary Ray Clark Larry Cook Roger Plaster Allen Cook James Pennington Jack Taylor Freddie Hatfield Roger Cantrell Ora Johnson Terry Francis Morgan Wood Donnie Plaster Robert Ferguson James Green Michael Dotson Larry Presley Jamie Miller Billy Miller Johnny Miller Bucky Miller Terry Wood Randy Looney Jack Gillmore Gary Franklin Clark Cheerleaders honored were Sheila Courington Barbara Salters Sheila Lewellen Barbara Cook Peggy Osborne and Lynn Mitchem After the banquet a dance was held in the school gymnasium
Sunrise Service Set In Fayette
Fayetteville pastors hold a Sunrise Service at 6 am Sunday in Huse Memorial Park for Fayetteville and surrounding area. Rev. Joseph A. Crosier delivers Easter greeting, with invocation by Rev. Charles S. Thompson and responsive reading directed by Rev. J. Edwin Stanfield. Scripture read by Rev. Elmer Farmer. sermon by Rev. William Dreger. If bad weather, service moves to First Baptist Church. Fayetteville High School Glee Club provides music directed by Lia Vaglio.
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Fayetteville
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Huse Memorial Park
Joseph A. Crosier
First Baptist Church
Charles S. Thompson
Elmer Farmer
Pilgrim Holiness Church
William Dreger
First Church of God
Ankrom Street
Fayetteville High School Glee Club
Lia Vaglio
Ravencliff Notes on Weekend Visits and Guests
Ravencliff and Pineville residents, including Mr. an law from Pineville visiting his mother Mrs. Phoebe Acord, with Bluestone Dam fishing by Willie Milam Rufus Vaught and sons, and Frank Farley returning from Pineville Ky. to see his mother Mrs. Laura Farley. Weekend guests of Rev O A Lamb included Hurley Blankenship and family.
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Ravencliff
An Law
Pineville
Phoebe Acord
Acord
Lillys
Bluestone Dam
Willie Milam
Rufus Vaught
R. D
Mike
Frank Farley
Laura Farley
Carlos Bowers
Leslie Palmer
Eddy
Carlos
Ronda
Sherry
Don Owens
New Richmond
Gene Pauley
Jack Pauley
Gilbert
Mrs. Roger Hall Feted At Household Shower
In Mullens West Virginia a household shower honored Mrs. Roger Hall, formerly Carol Hubbard, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Hubbard of Allen Junction and wife of Claude Hall of Corinne. The event at Mrs Rodney Millers included hostesses Wynena Bowling Barbara Dixon Teresa McNeely Carolyn Farley Linda Salters and others. The couple wed March 16 in Wytheville Virginia and were attended by Rev Christopher C Mize.
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Carolyn Farley
Linda Salters
Johnny Pennington
Rodney Miller
Virginia Armantrout
Peggy Carte
Cindy Cook
Cindy Simmons
Sandy Brammer
Myrtle Walker
Bobbi Jenkins
Brenda Cook
Charles Simmons
Jimmy Elkins
Glen Fork Circle Fetes Member With Shower
Glen Fork Circle of the Independent Baptist Church hosted a stork shower for member Mrs. Glen Sanders in the church dining recreation area. Guests included numerous named attendees and games with prizes awarded to several individuals.
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Glen Fork Circle
Glen Fork
RNS
The
Independent Baptist Church
Glen Sanders
Sanders
Eugene Pruett
Regina Pruett
Orville Burleson
Randall Cook
Virgil Ellis Jr
Ocie McMillen
Avery McMillon Jr
Wanda
Pverette Blevins
Dwayne Shumate
Paul Brooks
J. W. Sanders
Keenan Abshire
Bill Harold
Crawford Stewart
Virgil Shumate
P. T. Sigman
Walter O’brien
Paul Turner
Jack Pizzino
Levin Pizzino
Pete Pizzino
Firley Shu
Oceana Choir To Sing Easter Cantata At First Baptist
Oceana residents will hear the Easter cantata The Seven Last Words by Dubois after Sunday worship at Oceana First Baptist Church. Soloists include Betty Lilly, Ronald Cook, and French Lilly with choir members Brenda McClung Betty Nutter Betty Lilly Virginia Claypool Zelda White Carol Scott Nina Walker and others in soprano alto tenor and bass sections.
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Oceana
RNS
Dubois
Oceana First Baptist Church
Betty Rae Lilly
Ronald L. Cook
French Lilly
Brenda McClung
Betty Nutter
Betty Lilly
Virginia Claypool
Ruby Scott
Nina Walker
Zelda White
Carol Scott
French Manning
Hobart White
Bert C. Greene
Homer Cook
Carroll Brooks
Tommy Nutter
Frank Worley
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Missionary Society
Rock Creek Grocer
Whipple Church
Diet
Child
Fayette
Roger Hall
Lawrence Acord and Sanders
Orville James Burle
Oceana Choir
AMERE
National Honor Society
Woodrow Xa High
Beckley
Woodrow Wilson
Montgomery Ward
Orion
Carol Brent
Fisher
Chevrolet
Lewis Chevrolet Company, Inc
Neville Street
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