Ravencliff Weekend Guests Visit Relatives
Ravencliff notes weekend visits by Mr. and Mrs. Kerman Canterbury of Beckley to Rev. and Mrs. Oscar Canterbury and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hall in Glen Rogers. George Farley and daughter George Ann returned to Arlington after staying with Frank Farley and L. T. Kellam. Mrs. Charlie Stewart visited the hospital with her daughter Wayie Schuman, Princeton, a former Ravencliff resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Stewart
Wayie Schuman
Princeton
Ravencliff
Glen Rogers Tri-Hi-Y Hi-Y Induct 15 Members
Glen Rogers chapters of Tri-Hi-Y and Hi-Y inducted 15 students Sunday in the high school auditorium. The event featured speeches on qualifications, temple symbolism, and the Spirit of the organizations. New members include Zinianna Fortner Roseetta Myers Drucilla Price Benny Tolliver Reginia Pruett Mary Sue Smith Francine Brooks Carolyn Sizemore Linda Lafferty Dianne Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RIS
Tri-Hi-Y
Hi-Y
The
Butch” Lilly
Nancy Richardson
Tri-Hi-V
Donna Bailey
Carolyn Phillips
Bonnie Burgess
Nelma York
Margaret Hughes
Elizabeth Meadows
King Coal District
Denver Sizemore
Jimmy Phillips
R. D. Vaught
Pat Manning
Larry Powers
Zinianna Fortner
Rosetta Myers
Drucilla Price
Benny Tolliver
Reginia Pruett
Mary Sue Smith
Francine Brooks
Carolyn Sizemore
Linda Lafferty
Dianne Allen
Tony Perry
Horace McGraw
Grazing Use Dominates U.S. Agricultural Land in 1959
Domestic livestock grazing accounted for the largest share of agricultural land. Forty two percent or 944 million acres of the United States total land area were devoted to grazing in 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gardeners Hear Pointers On Well-Kept Lawns
Lore nna Spillers Garden Club met at Mrs. Virgil Conant’s home with co host Mrs J A Neal. President Miss Catherine Stewart led lessons on landscaping and lawn care including soil, liming, fertilization and mowing while Troy Stone spoke on attractive surroundings and a keystone lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Junior Garden Club
Wyoming General Hospital
Buren Toler
Herbert Morgan
Troy Stone
Club J
Juniors State Spring A Rama in Fayetteville
The Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club announced its Spring-A-Rama will be held May 12 from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. in Charleston at the Civic Center West Virginia Room. The meeting also covered donor plans for a Camp Kno-Koma campership, an upcoming Mother Daughter Banquet May 21, and fluoridation talks for the local water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Junior Woman's Club
West Virginia
Civic Center
Charleston
Camp Kno-Koma
Doyle Kirk
Paul McKown
Children and Youth Division
Jean Aliff
Harry H. Aliff
Fayetteville High School
Parsons
Frank Henson
Edna Janutolo
Stanley Moore
D. R. Stephens
Jean Miller
Cecil Spradlin
Eddie Neal
Ann Lilly
George Hatfield
Fayetteville Woman's Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Town Council
Municipal Water Works Board
Magnetes
Fayette Clubs Sponsor Arbor Day Observance
Fayette clubs sponsor Arbor Day observance at Fayetteville Elementary School. Glee club led by Miss Gladys Bary performs Trees and America. students read The History of Arbor Day and The Po pulars. Sponsors include Fayetteville Woman's Club led by Mrs. Holly Kessler and Mrs. Ramon Adkins and Fayetteville Garden Study Club led by Mrs. H F Frazier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
ANS
Fayette
Gladys Bary
Miss Eary
Glee Club
America
Mike Hresan
John Wright
Arbor Day
Kathryn King
Charles Shackleford
Robert Abbot
Joe Eskridge
Beth Adkins
Nell Gladwell
E. B. Wood
Frank Mahan
Theodosia Garri
Soph Party Salute to Spring for Sophomore Class
The Sophomore informal "Salute to Spring" party occurred April 14 from 7 30 to 10 30 p m with the Jazz Band providing music. Mrs Paul McClure and Mrs Jesse Franklin directed the program while faculty committees oversaw decorations invitations refreshments clean up and door and coat room duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McClure
Jesse Franklin
Angelene Amato
Clarence Smith
Herman Sparks
Lawrence Wiseman
Paul Pettry
Lawrence Tully
Al‘ma Burdette
Nelson Bragg
Beauties Enter Contest To Aid Wyoming County Easter Seals Fund
Pineville residents enter Miss Wyoming County Easter Seals 1962 contest to raise funds. Entrants include Hazel Lester sponsored by Pine Chevrolet Co., Pamela Goode sponsored by Castle Rock Bank, Sandy Beymer sponsored by Buddy's Food Market, Barbara Henkins entered by Pineville Fashion Shop, Sharon Arnold sponsored by G E Kirk Esso Station, Janet Pack sponsored by McDougal Robertson Foglesong Funeral Home. Contest proceeds benefit Wyoming County Society for Crippled Children and Adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming County
Pineville
BNS
Pineville High School
Miss Goode
Castle Rock Bank
Paul Goode
Woodland Nymph
Beckley
Buddy’s Food Market
East
Sandy Beymer
Ray Beymer
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Wyoming County Society For
Beymer
Church Carnet Is BYF Project at Glen Fork
Glen Fork Independent Baptist Church expects carpet installation Monday by a Huntington firm. The Baptist Youth Fellowship led the project with church adults assisting. Miss Mary Cook BYF president announced a spaghetti supper Saturday at Glen Fork Grade School to raise funds for the carpet. Officers include Donna Shrewsbury Margaret Hughes Freddie Powers with seniors from Glen Rogers High School and advisers Mrs Bill Price Mrs Clifford Halsley and Mrs Junior Acord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Fork
BNS
Donna Shrewsbury
Margaret Hughes
Freddie Powers
Glen Rogers High School
Bill Price
Clifford Hallsey
Junior Acord
BYF program to depict Easter story at Sweet Home Church
The Baptist Youth Fellowship of Sweet Home Church in Saulsville will present an Easter Story during Sunday five o'clock services. Miss Lorraine Burchfield leads as president with Debates and readings by Joan Bower Carol Lester and Gloria Canada. A BYF choir will sing. Mrs Lester and Miss Birchfield invite the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saulsville
RNS
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Sweet Home Church
Eastor
Lorraine Burchfield
Stanley Cozort
James Bower
Joan Bower
Alpha and Omega
Carol Lester
Gloria Canada
Christ
Rachel Clay
Evermore
Dwight Shumate
Billy Tilley
Glenda Ward
Bobby Canada
Patty Levert
Warden Lester
BYF
Rugged Cross
Lester
Miss Birchfield
Indian Prof Gives Lectures at Concord College
Professor V. L. Madhyastha of Concord College lectured to Douglas Schwank’s physics classes on April 3. His talks covered Foundations of Modern Physics, Relativity, and The Numerous Elementary Particles of the Atom. A native of Bombay, he came to Canada seven years ago and has taught at college and university levels since. He has spent a year in the United States under the National Science Foundation Program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. L. Madhyastha
Concord College
Douglas Schwank
Bombay
India
Madhyastha
Canada
America
National Science Foundation
Mystery classmate identified in Eagle Dispatch contest
Lois Lynch, Darby Osborne and Mrs G M Parker win the Guess Who contest from the March 9 issue. Forty four entries came in, thirty one named Steve Wood as the mystery classmate, but twenty of the correct entries were disqualified for late timing or incomplete data. The winners' entries were dated March 9 at 11 30 a.m. Each winner receives a complimentary ticket valid at Beckley or Lyric Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Lynch
Darby Osborne
G. M. Parker
Eagle Dispatch
Steve Wood
Beckley
Lyric Theater
Cook Memorial Church Sets Revival Week
The Cook Memorial Baptist Church in Pineville announces revival services April 22 to 29 at 7:30 p.m. Subjects include Four Men at a Communion Table and The Great White Throne. Special emphasis on Old Fashioned Night Thursday and Family Night Friday with Youth Night Saturday. Rev. Mickey Wick of Bancroft leads song services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
D. D. Elwell
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Mickey Wick, Bancroft
Riverside Baptist Church
Red House
Pineville Dinner Guests Visit With Relatives
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Bert Gilley and family Ivy Park addition included her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Gail Robinson and son Keith Coalwood other visitors were Mr and Mrs Robert Gillispie and daughter Kay of Michigan at the Swimm home Crowley Worrell addition and H and daughters Bluefield visiting JC H Mathena family Katy Basham Concord College student spent weekend with her parents Jack Basham Baileysville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Rns
Bert Gilley
Ivy Park
Gail Robinson
Keith
Coalwood
Robert Gillispie
Kay
Michigan
A. C. Swimm
Crowley Worrell
Bluefield
JC. H
Mathena
Katy Basham
Concord College
Jack Bashlam
Baileysville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Karl Lilly
Grace Walker
Grace Walkers
Abc-Tv
Neville St
Dogwood
G. C. Murphy CO
W. Main Street
Soph
Miss Hazel Lester
Pamela Goode
Barbara Henkins
Sharon Arnold
Miss Janet Pack
Church Carnet
Byf’ers
Eels
MacArthur, W. Va
S&h
Igpanu
Morton
Vac Pac Franks
Mello Crisp
Morrell's
Wees
del Monte
Icatsup
Green Giant
Peas
Bottle Wesson Oil
Dutch Holland
Nicholas County
Cook Memorial Church
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!