Church Plans Revival at Mount Hope Baptist Temple
Preparations are underway for a revival at Mount Hope Baptist Temple from April 30 to May 7 led by evangelist Rev. Irvin Angstandt of Highlawn Baptist Church Huntington. Rev. Harry R. Dias Jr. is pastor and Lawrence Angle chairs the organizational committee with a large slate of co chairs and other volunteers handling welcoming, publicity, arrangements, prayer, nurseries, visitation, and youth activities.
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Robert Angove
J. L. Wilkins
Helen Darnall
J. C. Gwinn
Mary Buckley
Jan Caye Gwinn
Carol Lynn Summers
Phil Tissue
Luther A
Mt Hope News Roundup Sees Local Health, Travel, and Tragedy
Mt Hope notices report Ray Gwinn recovering at home after an appendectomy at Beckley Memorial Hospital and Brenda Gwinn on the sick list. Carl Kesler returns from Miami visiting family. Julia Steplowski improving at Oak Hill Hospital under observation. Rev. George Porter attends a Board of Missions meeting in Charleston. Mrs. Sam Dorado visiting Huntington for a Mother Daughter Banquet. Herman Peters, 58, manager of Elk Petroleum Distributing Co., found dead in his basement from a gunshot wound. sheriff notes illness as a factor. Mrs. Dorado plans Mother-Daughter event in Huntington. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Pettit visit Dayton, Ohio with sister-in-law Mrs. B. Gurter. Mrs. Seivers is former Miss Jane Pettit. Mrs. C. E. Clapper a Beckley Hospital patient. Mrs. Charles Gibson returns to Fayette County Employment Office in Oak Hill after eight-year leave.
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Mount Hope
Ray Gwinn
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Brenda Gwinn
Carl Kesler
Miami
Fla
Julia Steplowski
Oak Hill Hospital
George Porter
Alderson
UPI
Herman Peters
Elk Petroleum Distributing Co
Greenbrier
C.W. Burr
Peters
Marshall University
Huntington
Dorado
Guy Pettit
B. Gurter
Axton
Hugh Seivers
Dayton
Ohio
Seivers
Jane Pettit
C. E. Clapper
Beckley Hospital
Charles Gibson
Fayette County
Oak Hill
Duncan, Miss Mary Sue Wilkins and Miss Libby Schutt
Duncan and two named women appear in a society note with Miss Mary Sue Wilkins and Mrs Norton Canterbury cited among attendees. The brief item lists the participants in a social gathering or event noted by the newspaper.
Flower Ball at Mountainair Hotel By Rainbow Girls
About 40 attended the Flower Ball Saturday night at the Mountainair Hotel in Mount Hope. The Rainbow for Girls Assembly No. 14 sponsored the dance with planning help from Linda Spade Bonnie McClung and Malinda Davis. Centerpiece featured blue and white baby mums around a punch bowl. Chaperones included Mrs Mary Stevenson Miss Tennis Jean Cope and several other local women.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Mountainair Hotel
Assembly No. 14
Order of Rainbow
Linda Spade
Bonnie McClung
Malinda Davis
Mary Stevenson
Jean Cope
Jackie Pugh
Jennie Cope Carter
Joe Vallina
Clyde Cope
Wendell Phillips
Motor vehicle deaths drive 62 million life claims in 1960
In the first half of 1960 motor vehicle fatalities triggered about 23,000 life insurance death claims, totaling roughly 62 million dollars, according to the Institute of Life Insurance.
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The
Institute of Life Insurance
Florist Demonstrates Corsage Making For Garden Club
Florist Mrs C C Phillips Jr of Rose Floral Mullens presented a corsage making demonstration at the Lorna Spillers Garden Club meeting in Friendship Hall First Methodist Church. She showed corsage wear, care, color schemes, and featured flower arrangements.
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Mullens
Rns
C. C. Phillips Jr
Lorena Spillers Garden Club
Friendship Hall
First Methodist Church
It’s So Convenient Letting You Get What You Need
A local retailer markets a new line of practical goods promising quick access to essentials. Managers tout streamlined checkout and broader stock to meet daily needs.
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Madge Warden
Andrew Oschlager
A. L. Huffman
Walter Summers
Virgil Dillon
Edgar Akers
Prospect
Fannie Richeson
Harry Salmon
Blanche Davis
Charles Bergendahl
William Ward
Jane Garvin
R. J. Butler
W. C. Hoke
Rusty Jeter
Florence
WARDS
Mt. Hope
Sam Dorado
Janet
Florist
Lorena Spillers Club
H. Lakers
Eugene Newsome
Joe Burgess
David Morris
Mullens High School
Frank Morris
Iroquois
Athens
Louis Kaman
Herbert Morgan
Mullens High
Catherine Stewart
Wyoming County
J. J. Compton
S. R. Camper
Stella Diehl
John Miller
J. A. Neal
Allen Robertson
Troy Stone
Carrie Thrasher
Buren Toler
Stewart
Burgess
Akers
Glass House
Dacron
Petii, S
Raincoat Sale
Burgundy
Ward Week
Dan River
Athleti
Montgomery Ward
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