Rick Nelson Seeks Movie Break After TV Run Ends
Rick Nelson, star of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, discusses transitioning to film after the ABC show ends its 11 year TV run and six radio years. He cites Rio Bravo as his film debut and hopes for dramatic roles, while noting Coburn’s TV shift and his own move into production. He reflects on acting, directing studies, and his daughter Tracy.
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Joan Crosby
New York
NEA
Rick Nelson
Rick
Ozzie and Harriet
Kris
Rio Bravo
Howard Hawks
Tracy
David
Jim
20Th Century - Fox
Our
Man Flint
Eli Koch
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Ramona Smith
Miss Ramona Smith of Long Branch was honored at a Pinecrest Sanatorium bridal shower. She will marry S. Sgt. David E. Thomas of Andrews Air Force Base in a May 7 Church of Christ ceremony on Jones Avenue Oak Hill.
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Long Branch
Ramona Smith
Eugene Chapman
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Miss Smith
David E. Thomas
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
David C. Thomas
White Stick Road
Beckley
Church of Christ
Jones Avenue
Oak Hill
Dennis L. Moss
Thelma Rudd
Beverly Rudd
Lillian Orren
Penny Bailey
Ruth Thomas
Helen Loren
Cunningham Wins West Virginia Distinguished Medal
Gov. Smith awarded Maj. Gen. Joseph A. Cunningham the West Virginia Distinguished Service Medal at a National Guard Association of West Virginia conference in Huntington. Cunningham, deputy chief of staff for operations at Scott Air Force Base, is a Harrison County native. The association decided to meet in Charleston next year, with a date to be set.
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Huntington
Gov. Smith
West Virginia
Joseph A. Cunningham
Scott Air Force Base
Ill
Cunningham
Harrison County
National Guard Association of
Charleston
Shower Honors Mrs Billups at Long Branch Church
A Monday night shower at Long Branch Methodist Church celebrated Mrs. Richard Billups. Hostesses included Mrs. Versa Painter and Mrs. Roy Billups. Prizes were awarded to Opal Stover, Dana Craddock, Diana Howard, Charlotte Trent, and Linda Howard amid guest refreshments for numerous attendees.
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Sally Burnette
Daphna Painter
Kilsyth
Beverly Rudd
Bill Bays
Lovell Williams
Joe Vargo
Bradley
Elizabeth Wikes
May Spears
Diana and
Denese
Long Branch
Ardith Thompson
Pax
Etta Cole
Mabscott
Julia Cassell
MacArthur
Mary Morgan
Freda Argabright
Fred Huber
Sherri Huber
Dennis Bailey
Vickie Painter
Lynn Craddock
Kay Painter
Jeanie Williams
Violet Craddock
Nina Wingrove
Nancy
Shirley Maynor
Carolyn Williams
Denise Spears
Linda Holley
Dianne Howard
Opal Stover
Mildred Humphrey
Clare Williams
Carlos Williams
Jack Akers
Clarence Riddle
Lonnie Williams
Virginia Williams
Alfreda Evans
Russell Meredith
Deck Evans
Jamie Painter
Judy Painter
Rita Turner
Elbert Hodge
Frank Tyree
Kat Dillon
Elaine Tyree
Hazel Mowell
Viola Trent
Beatrice Lively
Melve Rhodes
Former Oak Hill Girl Killed In Ill Wreck
A former Oak Hill student, Miss April M. Vieweg, 20, died in an April 11 car crash in Bond County Illinois while en route to Texas Christian College in Fort Worth after Easter break. The victim, born April 17, 1945, was the daughter of Mrs. Emogene Houser Dayton Ohio and the late Frederick Vieweg. She is survived by her stepfather Lt. Colonel George N. Hueser, Dayton.
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Oak Hill
Bond County
Ill
April M. Vieweg
Emogene Houser
Dayton
Ohio
Frederick Vieweg
Vieweg
Texas Christian College
Fort Worth
Highland, Ill
George N. Hueser
Legion Post Completes District Meeting Plans
Fayetteville LaFayette Post No. 149 of the American Legion met to review events. They discussed a proposed resolution opposing VA hospital use for non veterans and Job Corps, plus plans for youth programs, district convention fees, and funding for Boy Scouts and 4-H projects. A new roof bid and installation of officers were also on the agenda.
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Fayetteville
RNS
LaFayette
The
American Legion
Legion
Veterans Administration
Job Corps
Pat Beville
Huntington
Ward Ashford
H. W. Miller
Boyd Selvey
Roy D. Cruikshank
Ward J. Ashford
Walter Caldwell
Harry H. Aliff
Aubrey Riner
James Bowling
Frank Clinebell
John L. Witt Jr
Charles Witt
Jasper Greer
H. L. van Camp
L. W. Bradley
Ernest M. Darnall
Bill Akers
Kenneth Wood
James J. Murphy
Claude Bess
Leslie Withrow
Jesse D. Williams
T. E. Myles
J. Zane Summerfield
Loren Fox
William Hesse
F. J. Morris
Joseph Hodgson
Harry Kincaid
Clifford Burdette
Pete Rodes
Robert L. Honaker
Fayetteville High
Collins High
Mount Hope High
Meadow Bridge
Aubrey River
Nuttall High
Les Bradley
Ansted High
Gauley Bridge
Sock It To It: Young Dancers Dress Down On Floor
In a lively scene at a local discotheque, several young patrons dance without shoes. The informal display sparks talk among regulars and adds a casual, carefree vibe to the party atmosphere.
Professor Addresses Club on Regional Plant Life
Lorena Spillers Garden Club members meet in Currie Hall as Mrs. E M McNeill of Concord College compares North American plant regions with West Virginia flora. She notes tundra at Cranberry Glades, pine species matching Hudson Bay forest, and tropical flora parallels at McGraw Wyoming County. The program covers climate and flora from polar seas to the equator.
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Hudson Bay Area
Atlantic Coast
Prairies
Jane Lew
Lost River Area
Kate’s Mountain
Plains
North America
McGraw
Wyoming County
Camp Lightfoot
Cacapon Lodge
Rocky Mountain
West Virginia
Equator
Carrie Thrasher
Troy Stone
Fication
South Mullens
Morgan
Turnpike
Laurel Garden Club
Byron Steele
A. G. Gilreath
John D. Farmer
Roger Pitch
Fantasy of Spring musical at Fayetteville Elementary School
Fayetteville Elementary School music department presents Fantasy of Spring at 7 30 p m Tonight The program written and arranged by Miss Gladys Bary features heralds flowers dancers and rhythm bands with a large cast including James Vernon Danny Thomas Mary Sue Jacobs Beverly Goldizen Tammie Jo Todd Mike McKown and many others in a village pageant style show.
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Fayetteville
Gladys Bary
First Herald
James Vernon
Second Herald
Danny Thomas
Queen
Mary Sue Jacobs
Beverly Goldizen
Tammie Jo Todd
Mike McKown
Pussy Willows
David Bennett
Sammy Farmer
Bryant Arthur
Brad Witt
Birds
Mark Collins
Lee Hornsby
Mark Bowling
Bill Hill
Flowers
Cynthia Allen
Sherri Akers
Tanna Humphrey
Pam Riner
Cynthia Feazell
Tressa O'Neal
Margaret
Parental Advice Slips By Teens In Quick Words
A short quip notes how parental counsel tends to run in while teens tune out. The line captures universal friction between guidance and adolescent listening. The message hints at timeless generational advice that often goes unheard.
Local visitors call on Mr and Mrs Willie Taylor
Recently visiting the Taylors at Long Branch were Howard Bryant and family from Cleveland Ohio and James Jewell and daughter Debbie from Dixie. They also called on Nora Bryant, Mrs. Bryant’s mother, at Clear Creek.
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Pax
Willie Taylor
Long Branch
Howard Bryant
Becky
Howard Wayne
Kathy
Vickie
Cleveland
Ohio
James Jewell
Debbie
Dixie
Nora Bryant
Clear Creek
Clarksburg Votes to Seek Opinion on Bottle Clubs
Clarksburg city council, led by Councilman Ray Payne, instructed City Attorney Daniel McCarthy to obtain an attorney general opinion on the legality of bottle clubs in West Virginia. The move followed a debate that did not favor bottle outlets unless they meet unspecified conditions.
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Clarksburg
UPI
Daniel McCarthy
West Virginia
Ray Payne
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