Mount Hope Graduate Heads Unique School
Kentucky report profiles Berea Foundation High School in Berea as a boarding program serving mountainous regions of eight southern states. Dean Roy Walters oversees students aged 15 to 35 in a college preparatory or general track with industrial arts, self help work at Berea College industries, and strong accreditation.
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Ollye Snow
Berea
Berea Foundation High School
Foundation School
Berea College
F. S. Hutchins
Seatee
University of Kentucky
Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
Foundation High School
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary School
Mrs. Salango Installed As Worthy Priestess
Mrs. Elizabeth Salango was installed as worthy high priestess by Jabal Alreja Shrine No. 6 White Shrine of Jerusalem in Mount Hope. Officers named include John Scott watchman of shepherds, Virginia Taylor noble prophetess, J Ralph Taylor associate watchman, and a long list of officers with Marguerite Reid installing. Incoming and honorary officers appointed for the year are listed, with committees, Queen's attendants, Bible presentation, and Salango escorted by her mother and husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthy Shepherdess
Flora Twaddle
Worthy Guide
Selma Tolliver
Worthy Herald
Violet Earnest
Wiseman
Minnie Garcia
Ethel Samuels
Robert Williams
King
Juanita Legg
Queen
Mary Tamplin
Eva Cope
Anna Strong
Leslie Craver
Allie Amick
Worthy Guardian
Jennie Cope Carter
Marguerite Reid
Jane Lee Graham
Lucy Wil
Courier
Queen’s
Phyllis Kelly
Elizabeth Baldry
Thelma Kelly
Ruth Morris
Tessie Williams
Ruth Smith
Alice Titlow
Jane Hughes
Bess Altizer
Mary Sowers
Wilma Phillips
Agnes McEwan
Nell Bannister
Escorts
Bannister
Salango
John Scott
Harriett Coleman
Jackie Pugh
Frances Thompson
J. Ralph Taylor
Clyde O. Darlington
Gertrude Williams
Maybelle Weaver
Thelma Frye
Virginia Taylor
Mount Hope social notes feature quiet weekend visits
Mrs Hope Mount Hope hosts and guests from Carbon Harvey and Callaway Heights visit over the weekend. James Szuch Jr and others hold a surprise birthday for Mrs Ayers. Lansing area families and students from St. Marys, Mary Washington and Concord colleges appear, with multiple family visits across Ravenswood Mount Hope and Manchester Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Layland Ayers
Owen Ayers
Helen
Roger
Carbon
Woodrow Ayers
Carl
Harvey
James Szuch Jr
Henry Lee Miller
Richard Allen
Steve Szuch
Gilda Miklos
Ayers
Lewin Warden
David
Danny
Callaway Heights
Luis F. Szuch
Drema Szuch
St. Mary's School of Nursing
Huntington
Warden
Charlotte Szuch
Robert Lilly
Frank T. Graff
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Mike Frisk
E. Goode
Oak Hill
Bob Wills
Johnny Pyles
Beckley
E. W. Dunkley
H. M. Adams
Middlebourne
Dunkley
Elmer Bowman
Dean
David Fisher
Chicago
Ill
W. R. Thrasher
Helen Thrasher
Carol Samples
O. L. Blake
Tom Kuhn
Concord College
Athens
S. C. Biggs
Patty
Louisville
Fayette Wyoming Incomes Rise in 1959 Report
Fayette and Wyoming counties show higher personal income in 1959 than 1958 as West Virginia citizens gain a record 3,142 million in personal income. The state adds 170 million or 5.7 percent, with Fayette County rising 5.1 percent to 103,058 and Wyoming up 1.5 percent to 45,871 from 1958.
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Fayette and
Wyoming
West Virginia
Fayette Girl Scout Rally Planned for Saturday
Mount Hope leaders and troop committee women met at Mount Hope Elementary to plan transportation for the Fayetteville rally in the Memorial Building. About 30 Scouts watched a film Camp Time Any Time as camp registration urged. First Aid Home Nursing course set for 3:30 p.m. led by Mrs. Tolliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Memorial Building
Fayetteville
Max Tolliver
Mount Hope Garden Club
Leslie Rogers
Albert Booth
J. C. Gwinn
Booth
Joe Trail
George Arthur
C. R. Harnsbarger
Don Sanford
Zedia Martin
Marvin Davis
Gwinn
Per Capita Shows Increase In Wyom County
Wyoming County residents saw higher average income in the latest report along with a statewide peak. A family of four earned 4496 dollars last year up from 4396, while state per capita income rose to 1599 dollars, from 1512 the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyom County
Wyoming
N and W Orders 15 Gondola Type Cars for Lime
Roanoke Virginia Norfolk and Western Railway adds 15 gondola container cars built to carry lime and similar goods. Each 53 foot 70 ton car carries 14 containers and costs about 300000 dollars. Cars made by Ortner Company Cincinnati and containers by Youngstown Steel Door Cleveland with delivery in September.
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Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railway
Ortner Company
Cincinnati
Youngstown Steel Door Company
Cleveland
N&w
Tariff Proof Stuns Spelling Contest Rival
Roy Jack Crowson faced a perfect score but a single word caused a miss. The AP report notes a book test yielded the word Tarriff, costing Crowson a flawless finish in the state spelling contest.
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Cortez
Cole
Roy Jack Crowson
Fayette Board Accepts Five Resignations in Fayette County
Fayette Board of Education accepted five teachers resignations at the Wednesday meeting. The board announced 13 graduating class members applied for Teacher-Training Scholarships for 1960-61, with four named as recipients and several alternates from Collins Oak Hill Mount Hope and Meadow Bridge high schools.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
Board of Education
Fayette
Mount Hope High School
Ellen Gunter
Kingston High School
James Clark
Fayetteville High School
Constance Suexomin
Meadow Bridge
Alice Danese Sowder
Pax High School
Noah Sims
Meadow Bridge High School
Freda Jean Martin
Marshall College
Huntington
Peggy Houchins
Calvin Skaggs
Nuttall
Marshall
Betty Giles
Hutton
Nuttall High
West Virginia Tech
Montgomery
Martha Moore
Pax
Concord
Katherine Rickard
Collins High School
Oak Hill
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Carolyn Sue Roberts
Fayetteville High
Dennis Hundley
Glenville
Nancy Crockett
Gauley Bridge
Mary Jo Payne
Charlotte Ann Christian
Ansted
Judith Ann Barney
Ann
Judy Ann Wells
Mount Ope
Mary Ann Bolton
Mount Hope
Fairmont
Jean Wright
Thomas Collier
Moungster
Yeniseai Layne
State Superintendent of Schools
Frederick R. Merriam
Fayetteville Families and Visitors Noted in Local News
Fayetteville social notes list Judy and John Allen heading to George Washington University and Potomac State College after visiting parents. Pfc Jimmy Zorio visits family at Fort Meade. Weekend guests include Mrs Ann Elwell and Bobby from Norfolk, Harold Withrow and Barbara at Alderson, Jack Hanson from West Virginia Wesleyan College, and the Stones family from Salina. Visits in Columbus and Washington DC noted. Elizabeth Simmons returns to deputy county clerk post after four days in Washington. William Smith of Washington DC spends weekend with Gladwell family and Mrs P B Harris.
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Fayetteville
Rns
Judy
John Allen
George Washington University
John
Potomac State College
Clifford Allen
Lindberg Ave
Jimmy Zorio
Fort George G. Meade
Nelson Zorio
Joseph Stone
Old Court Street
Ann Elwell
Bobby
Norfolk
Harold Withrow
Alderson
Barbara
Jack Hanson
West Virginia Wesleyan College
David Stone
David
Charles and
Bradley
Salina
Kan
Robert J. Thrift Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Nick Tolstick Jr
Nicky
Elizabeth Simmons
Washington, D. C
R. D. Simmons
L. C. Buckland
Nellie Simmons
William Smith
C. F. Gladwell
P. B. Harris
Fat, Talk, Laugh Again with FAST Denture Powder
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Pax PAX visits and family gatherings noted
Mrs. Virgie Mc Graw of St Albans visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Siebert Janney. Mr and Mrs Leo Thompson and daughters Karen Ellen and Jill Fork visit the Thompsons' home and his brother in law Mr and Mrs Harry Wright. Mrs John Ellison travels to Princeton to visit her son in law Mr Grady Mullins and grandson Danny who was injured Friday night in an auto accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thompson
Harry Wright
John Ellison
Hew
Princeton
Grady Mullins
Danny
Pacific Northwest Growth Span Featured In El Paso 1959 Annual
El Paso Natural Gas Company highlights the Pacific Northwest in its 1959 Annual Report. The report notes mild Seattle and Portland climates, growing populations, and expanding economies supported by natural gas. It outlines service expansion across 11 western states to ensure reliable long term gas supplies for regional growth.
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Seattle
Portland
Pacific Northwest
New York City
Little Rock
Spokane
Tacoma
Olympia
Louisville
Kentucky
Maine
el Paso Natural Gas Company
Northwest
America
Washington
Oregon
el Paso
California
Southwest
el Paso, Texas
Arizona
Colorado
Idaho
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
West Texas
Wyoming
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Mount Hope Graduate
Unique School
Mrs. Hope
N&w Railway
San Diego
Calif
Walt Christensen
Peonies
Webb Florist and Greenhouse
Main
Frankfort
Ancient Age Dist.co
Frankfort, KY
EL Paso Natural Gas
Weather Bureau
US Department of Commerce
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