Revival Announced at First Church of God Rock Creek
The Rev Ada Williams pastor of First Church of God Rock Creek announces a revival beginning each evening at 7 from April 23 through May 1 Speakers include Rev Isaac Kitchen Rev Wade Kidd and Rev Law plus the Shelbyville Quartet and the church choir of First Church of God Rock Creek
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek
RNS
Ada Williams
First Church of God
San Tae
Isaac Kitchen
Wade Kidd
Law
Si Iyacksville
France's Vast Network of Canals and Rivers
A description highlighting roughly 7000 miles of navigable waterways in France, including major canals and rivers used for transport and tourism, illustrating the scale and scope of inland waterway infrastructure in the country.
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France
Fire destroys about forty houses at Kaymoor Bottom
Kaymoor Fire under control after two days of battle by New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal crews. Affected area includes about 40 vacant houses and a trestle on the branch line serving the tipple. Fire likely started from burning debris near a deserted home along the railroad. Coal operations continue idle. salvage value planned for the houses. Community accessed only by hoist or two mile C&O right of way from Fayette Station.
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Kaymoor
RNS
New River
P Mtas Consuliapeake and Ohio Railway
Clifford Davis
Coal Company
C&o
Davis
Kaymoorden
New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company
New River Canyon
Main Kaymoor
Fayette Station
Soil Conservation Builds Water Trough in Fayetteville
Frank Harnsbarger notes Beckwith has a concrete watering trough under construction on his farm supervised by Richard Wiston of the Soil Conservation Service. Last week plans were made for Mrs Hallie Hart Ramsey and H E Fink. Vic Ward Ashford spent the day with the district tree planting crew on Gauley Mountain, planting white pine on 11 12 acres and reporting high survival of prior plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Frank Harnsbarger
Beckwith
Richard Wiston
The
Soil Conservation Service
Hallie Hart Ramsey
H. E. Fink
Vic
Ward Ashford
Conservation Service
Gauley Mountain
Ord
A. P. Caldwell
Oak Hill
J. R. Holliday
Meadow Bridge
FBLA Annual Meeting Set For Saturday
MONTGOMERY The Future Business Leaders of America announce an annual meeting with about 300 college and high students expected to attend. State officers include Joyce Derrick of Clendenin, John Kahle of Concord, Carol Pell of East Bank, Eddie Bassitt of St Albans, and Shirl Montgomery of West Virginia, guiding a statewide club with over 1,000 members.
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Montgomery
America
Ashington
FBLA
Joyce Derrick
Clendenin
John Kahle
Concord
Carol Pell
East Bank
Eddie Bassitt
St. Albans
Shirl Montgomery
West Virginia
Fayette Countians Attend Leadership Training Conference
Fayette Countians attend a leadership training conference from April 18 to 22 at Jackson's Mill. Participants include Mrs. Dewey Huddleston Kimberly, Mrs. S. S. Sandrige of Hico, Mrs. W. A. Dickerson of Fayetteville, Farm Woman's Council member, Mrs Tamplin of Fayetteville, and A. E. Whanger, Fayette County home demonstration agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson’s Mill
Dewey Huddleston
Kimberly
S. S.sandrige
Hico
W. A. Dickerson
Fayetteville
Mrs Susan Scarbro Celebrates Birthday At Home
Mrs Susan Scarbro known as Granny Scarbro marked the anniversary of her 9th birthday with friends Friday at her Paint Creek Kingston Road home. Born in 1863 in Virginia she is one of ten children and recalls hardships, worked for 25 cents a week, and said hard work never hurt anybody.
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Susan
Granny) Scarbro
Paint Creek
Kingston Road
Virginia
Jarrett
Mary Ballard
Granny
John Dugan
Daniel Dugan
Fayette School Site For Demonstration Plan
Demonstration at Fayette School discussed with retechments noted. Parents attending will be paid 25 cents by sponsors to fund school equipment through the PTA.
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Fayette
Rae
Fayette Police Member Leaves for Hillsboro Work
Fred Brooks of Oak Hill a Fayette County Civil Defense Auxiliary Police member receives farewell greetings from H E Jantiey director. Brooks will travel Friday to Hillsboro Texas to undertake contracting carpenter work and likely police duties after attending his final meeting with the auxiliary police.
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Oak Hill
ANS
Fred Brooks
Fayette County
Civil Defense Auxiliary Police
Finger Printing Department
H. E. Jantiey
Brooks
Hillsboro
Texas
Special Meeting Called by Lawton Chapter No 135 OES
Lawton Chapter No 135 Order of Eastern Star schedules a special meeting Thursday for the visitation of the Worthy Grand Matron of West Virginia. A banquet at 6 10 p m at Quinimont Baptist Church by the Ladies Aid Society of Quinimont precedes the post banquet meeting at Lawton Masonic Hall. Contact Kermit Boggs Beckley for attendance per Mrs Margaret Carroll. Surrounding chapters invited.
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Lawton
Order of Eastern Star
West Virginia
Quinnimont Baptist Church
Ladies Aid Society of
Quinimont
Kermit Boggs
Beckley
Margaret Carroll
Lawton Masonic Hall
Public hearing on zoning varied Beckley district
In Beckley on April 3 1960 the City Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing at 7 30 PM in City Hall to consider Mrs J C Ince request to modify zoning and rezone part of No 214 South Vance Drive from residential to commercial The notice is signed by E J Smith secretary with date 4 2 Fri RR Florists advertise flowers and plant sales in Beckley area plus local society notes and weekend visitors from Ohio Virginia and Kentucky with Easter greetings and family visits.
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Boeken
Planning and Zoning Commission
City of Beckley
J. C. Ince
Beckley
A. H. Prince
A. E. Ford
Moore and Beckley
J. C. Prince
City of
E. J. Smith
Berman Wilson
Eugene Cornett
Berman
Clyde
Jeffrey
Oye
Remus Wikel
Charlie Wikes
Staunton
Denzil Swanner
Rosemarie
Cleveland
Ohio
George Shuck
Becky Shuck
Landisburg
Clarence _Meadows
Lockbridge
E. Cole
W. E. Lively
Beatrice
Hazel Lively
Myrtle Davis
Charleston
Freddie Hall
June
Sonny Pauley
Sammy
Pauley
Philadelphia
Earl Pauley
Ernest Billups
Oak Hill Hospital
Louie Wilson
Bill Craddock
Oleta Shumate
Clifton Dotson
Carl Edward
Oak Hill
Alfred Tyree
Jo Lynn
David
Randy Morgan
Long Branch
A. W. Pettry
Miami
Fla
Bill Pettry
Bob Rutledge
Ed North
Frenchie Stover
Gary
Cincinnati
Etta Weeks
Sam Stone
Edith Freeman
Gretna
Joe
Acie Stone
Ed Powers
Basil Crouseters
Roby Billings
Roby Wayne
Dempsey Vass
Jim Toney
Lonnie Williams
Rpg Tanger Pe Pde
Elbert Williams
Debbie
Mike
Cindy
Charles
Jon
Helen Cabell
Kanawha Cit
Betty Pres
Ed Stoverson
Wayne
Dayton
Whitesville Mayor Sets Clean Up Date
Whitesville Mayor H F Morgan declares Clean-up Week for April 1825 urging residents to tidy properties. The town garbage truck will make multiple trips to collect trash as necessary. Whitesville Junior High students aid the effort by encouraging parents to clean up yards.
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Whitesville
RNS
H. F. Morgan
Morgan
Birthday Party at Ocean a Center Honoring Bobby Rat liff
Ruth Ratliff hosted a birthday gathering for Bobby Ratliff with Tuesday afternoon games and refreshments. Guests included Larry Griffith Rodney Topping Ricky Neal Jerry Riggs Jeffrey Neal Sharon Neal Garwood Griffith Becky Gray Randy Topping Mary Alice Cook Elizabeth England Norman Neal Joyce Neal Martha Hopkins Marquetta Hurley Buster Meadows Rosemary Stafford Lisa Womack Rhonda Womack Norman Testment Debbie Sams Ruth Testment Stevie Womack and Lynn England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
BNL
Bobby Ratliff
Ruth Ratliff
Larry Griffith
Rodney Topping
Ricky Neal
Jerry Riggs
Jeffrey Neal
Sharon Neal
Garwood Griffith
Becky Gray
Randy Topping
Mary Alice Cook
Elizabeth England
Norman Neal
Joyce Neal
Martha Hopkins
Marquetta Hurley
Buster Meadows
Rosemary Stafford
Lisa Womack
Rhonda Womack
Norman Testment
Debbie Sams
Ruth Testment
Stevie Womack
Lynn England
Fatehpur Sikri: Akbar's palace preserved though abandoned
Fatehpur Sikri in India, built by Akbar in 1565, remains well preserved though inhabitants abandoned it within 50 years due to inadequate water supply. The site preserves imperial architecture and reflects Mughal urban planning.
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Fatehpur Sikri
India
Akbar
Major League Boxscores highlight Kansas City and New York games
Boxscore style report shows Kansas City defeating Chicago 5 to 6 after a late rally while New York lost to Boston 4 to 0. Notable players include Garver, Williams, Lumpe, and Chiti for Kansas City. Mantle, Maris, and Kubek for New York. and Gardner, Breeding, and Dobbek for Boston in the separate game. The entries include hits, runs, and pitching lines with managers and attendance figures.
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Kansas City
Abrh Tuttle
Aparicios
Lumpe
Fox
Bauer Rf
Minoso If
Sdebern If
Kluski Ib
Hicks
Staley
Shaw
Moore
Chicago
E—Chiti
PCA
Hamlin Throneberry
Ticio
Kluszewski
Willia Lumpe
Williams
Chit
Minoso
Torgeson
Garver
Ike Jhne
Ferrarese
Chick
Chylak
McKinley
New York
Boston
Abrh
Richon
Buddin
Lopez
Runnels
Duren
Malzone
Mantle Cf
Stephens Rf
Maris
Thoson
Skowon
Keough Cf
McDyld
Jacskon
Howard
Sadowki
Kubek
Mabette
Gabler
aWertz
Hunt
Webbster
Hillman
Monbouquette
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh clash in NL game scoring rout
In a National League matchup Philadelphia and Pittsburgh delivered a high scoring affair with decisive innings. Key players included DelGreco Skinner Callison and Great for Philadelphia and Virdon Post Umbricht and Green for Pittsburgh with multiple runs and RBIs across the game.
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Pittsburgh
DelGreco
Skinner
Callison
Great
Clem'te
H'rera
Stuart
Bouchee
Hoak
Smith
Virdon
Umbr
Koppels
Green
Cokerec
Face
Simmons
Anderson
Lepcio
Mason
Philadelphia
Uadelphia
Pittsur
OU BO
Pears Cartes
Meyer Ooork
Umbricht
U—Vargo
Coates
Benetert
Burkhart
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Paramount
Santi James A. Michener
Torko-Ri Technicolor
Paramount Ef Atirasg
Aiween
T.V
Alec Guinness
Mal Tal
Samen
Mountain Air Drive
Gien Jean
Shane
Technicolor
Alan Ladd
van Heflin
Mary Murphy
Norma Eberhardt
Dr. In
Wally Campo
Maggie Lawrence
Dames
Eve Meyer
Chuck Henderson
Wyoming
Mullens
Ete
French Line
Senna
Sam
Owl's Club
W. Va
Susan Scarbro
Ing
Francis Deihl
Sardis
Mary Hall
Seattle
Wash
Martha Taylor
Belle
Powers
Payne
Roy Davis
M. S. Dean
Dothan
Lawrence Tyree
Open Air
Stamford Rd
Outlaw
Robert Ryan
Burl Ives
Gary Clark
Mullens Drive-in
Mullens and
Herndon
Fred MacMurray
Dorothy Green
Louis Prima
Keely Smith
Walter ‘Winchell
Bette Ce
Warner Bros
Ted Richard Burton
Barbara Angie Dickinson
James Dunn
the Girl From
Jack Carson
Raleigh Register
Farl
Main St. Dial
Buckley
Church Street
Pax
Clarence Vilseck
Germany
Clare Williams
Fort Knox
Frank Williams
Cyrus Williams
Peggy
Kopperston
Nelson Williams
Buford Lively
Fleanor
Clara Williams
Jackie Corder
Pat
Clint Lively
Pat Lively
Phyllis
Pamela
Columbus
Lonnie Lafferty
Lafferty
John Wiley
Karen
Logan
Frank Cranfield
Teresa
Frankie
Ripley
Gene Cogar
Lowell
Kevin
Orville Gwinn
Emory Wade
John Allen
Robert Belcher
James
Toledo
Flora Moss
Institute
Oakwood
Snow Thornton Florists
Prince Street
Dia
Funeral Home
Douglas T. Bryant
Paul E. Craven
Johnstown Rd
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Vance Drive
R. H. Neal
Mgr
E. W. Powers
Dorothy
Kyle Davis
North Oakwood
Paul Thompson
Sam _ Black Church
Bluefield Monument CO
Bluefield
R. C. Egnor
Beckley CL
Coal Seal City
Main Street
Beckley Newspapers
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Bert L
Oo Newspapers
Todd
Beaver
Fabulon Foster Hardware Co
Main St
Dial
Beckley Ice & Feed Co
Rug & C T
Prince St
Raleigh Glass Co
City Ave
Gene K. Hedrick
Wellho Lee
Erpress Ressmen
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
P.O
Nashville
Tennessee Repair Service
McMillan’s
Piney View
W. C. Rogers
Temple St
Wrights
Ashworth & Sparks, __ inc
Dial CL
Prince St. Beckley
Frank
S. Kanawha
John W. Eye
Neville St
Lovitz Telev
Dio
ISION
Clinton, Power Products
Briggs & Stratton
Montgomery Ward
Foster Hardware CO
Maim St. Dial
Ford
Homer Warden
Lilly
Parker
Jan Campbell Music Co
Hinton
Whiteye Gray Lumber CO
Crab Orchard
Jim Green
Rate Insurance Agency
G.I
West Coast
Ng James McCoy
Tommy Reed
MacArthur
E—Richardson
Jackson
Richardson
Skowron
McDougald
S — Monbouquette
RBI
Skow
Fornieles
Glaherty Stewart
Hurley
Soar
Gardner
Allison
g-Boyd
Brandt
d-Dobbek
a-Tasby
Battey
Hansen
Barber
Lemon
Jones
Dropo
Washington
Baltimore
Poapanenceeanas Menenenpeiati
Menmecranacteemanel
E—Powers
POA
Breeding
Console
Woodling
Dobbek
S— Atiocn
A Delber
Clevenger
Triandos
Drummond
Napp
Umont
Milwaukee
Abrhc
McMilin
Manta
Pinson
Schdnst
Beli
Cottier
Robinson
Mathes
Walls
Aaron
Adcock
Roach
Kasko
Spanger
O'Toole
Lynch
Crandall
Willey
E— Bell
Eoennee
Alan Robinson
Logan Sohomatienss
O'Toole L
Phohhoh
Chohchonohohoh
Oho
Amos E. Quesenberry
Rose
Keanly Simoina
Pope Oe Perfermane
Southern Cross Spr. & Mat
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