Laurel Garden Club Elects New Officers
Mullens Laurel Garden Club met at Mrs. Lawrence Reppard's home as new officers were elected for a two year term. President Clyde Byrd and other officers were named. Members viewed WV Land of Relaxation film and a World’s Fair presentation.
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Mullens
RNS
Mullens Laurel Garden Club
Lawrence Reppard
Guyandotte Avenue
Clyde Byrd
Reppard
Ralph Mays
Joseph Cook
A. G. Gilreath
Roger Pritchett
Cloyd Blankenship
W. Va
Chet Huntley
Thomas Osborne
C&p Telephone Co
Prichett
Byrd
Wyoming County
Pineville
West Virginia
Coon Hunters Hear Edwin Hall in Wyomng County Meet
The Wyoming County Coon Hunters held their second meeting at John McGraw School with conservation officer Edwin G. Hall as guest speaker. Hall outlined state game laws and violations, urging strict adherence to conservation efforts and restocking goals. New officers were introduced, including Jack Taylor as president and Jim Brown as vice president.
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Jack Taylor
Jim Brown
Phil J. Smith
Lee Severt
Mindy Minimind Mistakes Burp Gun Belief
A crude remark about Mindy Minimind questions her understanding of a burp gun and its intended use, mischaracterizing a child related object. The comment implies confusion over a toy or device and its proper purpose.
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Mindy
Minimind
Teen cited after collision near Pineville on Jesse Mountain
John Ralph Justice, 16, of Pineville, was cited after a truck crash three miles north of Pineville on Jesse Mountain. He failed to yield to Fred Brewer, 53, of Oceana, driving a 1956 pickup. Total damage estimated at $1000.
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Pineville
ANS
John Ralph Justice
C. E. Fisher
R.J. House
Jesse Mountain
Justice
Fred Brewer
Oceana
Maben Churchwomen Report On Quilts And Dollar Drive
Maben Methodist Church Women met for April at the McKinneys. A finished name quilt and aprons from the Double Your Dollar drive were shown, raising 34 dollars for sanctuary and grounds work. The program included a devotional and readings, with two guests present.
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MABEN
RNS
Women's Society of the
Maben Methodist Church
Wayman McKinney
Mullens FBLA bankers manage day at Peoples Bank
Members of the Mullens Chapter of Future Business Leaders of America act as bankers for a day at Peoples Bank in Mullens, handling routine duties, customer interactions, and classroom style finance practice.
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Mullens
Future Business Leaders of America
Peoples’ Bank
May Day Program Set At Mt. Hope School
Mount Hope elementary to hold annual May Day program April 26 at PTA meeting. Mrs. Margaret Tissue directs activities with Pamela Boyd as May Queen and Don McLain as escort. Queen attendants include Teresa Miklos, Kelley McCoy, Jane Dorsey, Barbara Jones. Winners for top grades include John Shumate, Jimmie Twohig, Patrick Graney III, Lloyd Gibson. Flower Girls Kim Vargo, Robin Morse, Linda Williams, Becky McCoy. The program features songs, dances, and the traditional May Pole performances by fifth and sixth graders, including Sears and May Pole Dancers.
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Mount Hope
Margaret Tissue
Pamela Boyd
Bill Boyd
Kilsyth
Don McLain
Fred McLain
Teresa Miklos
Kelley McCoy
Jane Dorsey
Kathy Strange
Kim Vargo
Robin Morse
Becky McCoy
Linda Williams
Barbara Jones
Ann Smith
John Stark
Ann Gwinn
Dallas Spadaro
Susan Strange
Bobby Lancianese
Mary Dower
David Dowdy
Debby Rutherford
Frank Pino
Crystal Cochran
James Pino
Patty Duncan
John Angove
Polly Lancianese
Linda Hodge
Valeria Miller
Joyce Warwick
United States
Jimmie Twohig
Debra Hudson
Patrick Graney III
Linda Matheny
Theresa Miklos
Lloyd Gibson
Johnny Shumate
Crackdown On Vandals Urged By Council
Fayetteville Development Council protests vandalism and obscene writings on Fayetteville buildings. A motion to send a letter to the mayor and Town Council urged stern police action and copying Judge Garvin Jr. A $50 reward from Huse Memorial Park Board was noted for information leading to the park flower-bed damage by a motorist.
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Fayetteville
Huse Memorial Park Board
Film Shown At Mullens Rotary Night April 22
Mullens Rotary Club will view a color documentary titled World’s Fair New York at the Wyomin g Hotel on April 22 at 6 30 pm. The film, produced by the American Gas Association and Pan American Airways, follows modern industry to foreign exhibits and art. Linda Wright of United Fuel Gas will present the film. she travels a three state area and handles speaking for five gas companies in the Charleston Group.
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Mullens
RNS
Mullens Rotary Club
Wyoming Hotel
S. W. Woodyard
United Fuel Gas
New York
American Gas Association
Pan American Airways
America
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Miss Wright
West Virginia
Virginia
Kentucky
Charleston Group
Columbia Gas System
Charleston
First White Man On Arizona Soil Traced to 1539
United Press International reports that Fray Marcos de Niza, the Franciscan, is identified as the first white man to reach Arizona, arriving from Mexico in 1539 per Encyclopedia International.
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United Press International
Arizona
Fray Marcos de Niza
Mexico
Encyclopedia International
Circles Plan Loyalty Dinner At Mount Hope Church
Circles of Mount Hope Methodist Church meet to plan a Loyalty Dinner on May 12 at the church. Circle No 1 will provide salads and hosts are Mrs. George Gunn and Mrs. Frank Garrett. Circle No 2 plans for May 12 dinner vegetables and May flowers, with meetings at the homes of Mrs. Hobart Maynor and the Perry sisters. Circle No 3, hosted by Mrs. Haven Davis, read scripture and a Grace Watkins poem. next gathering May 11 at Haven Davis’s Maple Fork home.
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Eva Felton
Mary K. Danner
Jennie Cope Carter
Lee Fontana
Garrett
Frank Garrett
G. L. Hinchey
Circle No. 2
Hobart Maynor
Bluestone Road
W. L. Martin
Maynor
Okey Patteson
Belle Perry
G. G. Hodges
W. L. Burruss
Georgia Perry
Martin
Val Federbach
Belle
West Virginia St
Circle No. 3
Ralph Thompson Jr
Haven Davis
Grace V. Watkins
Fred Kemrite
N. L. Kemp
John Massing
Norville Ellison
Theresa Hanes
Louis M. Corey
Susan Spade
Mark Thompson
Men Fined Following Raid In Pineville
In Pineville two men faced fines totaling 20.50 after raids by the Pineville State Police and Mullens City Police. William C. Vaughn of Vaughn's Restaurant was fined 50.50 for selling beer without a license. Ernest Berger, nearby resident, was fined 103.50 for moonshine possession and 53.50 for tip tickets, with 30 gallons of moonshine and 11 books of tip tickets seized. Officers listed include pl. B. B. Hellems, Troopers J. House, C. E. Fisher, Patrolman Oakley Moran, and Lumer Sisk.
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Pineville
RNS
Clyde Newsome
Mullens
William C. Vaughn
Vaughn
Broadway St
Ernest Berger
Berger
B. B. Hellems
J. House
C. E. Fisher
Oakley Moran
Lumer Sisk
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Dupont
Tefen
Kroger
Idly Kroger
Oly i
Ea. S
KRO
Laurel Garden Club
Edwin Hall
Women’s Society
Davie Church
Willis McCoy
Lee Seibert
Lewis Meadows
Alva Tilley
St. John
Tilley
Peter Marshall
McKinney
Carson Parker
Radford
Bill Parker
Sophia
Glen Sizemore
Lee Levert
McCoy
Church
Sandy Smith
Judy Canada
FBLA
Miss Canada
Mt. Hope School
Glenna Kincaid
Valerie Miller
Karen Mollohan
Debra Foster
Caryn Williams
Glyda Morgan
Dreama Allen
Judy Rodgers
Shirley Wade
Margaret Harris
Sheila Carter
Bonnie Coleman
Debbie Hudson
Doris Queen
Jane Adkins
Judy Ward
Melody Hoke
Diana Spade
Bonnie Spadaro
Philomena Sheehan
Deborah Walker
Linda Kessler
Beverly Walker
Dianne Wade
Beth Kirk
Anna Walker
Bernetta Owens
Patricia Myers
Barbara Vance
Marsha Winston
Ella Owens
Brenda Thompson
Sherry Ayers
Wanda Thopson
Bonnie Blankenship
Sears
Rotary
Linda Wright
United Fuel Gas Co
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