Fayetteville Church Hosts Col e Dempsey Nuptials
Miss Carolynn Sue Cole and Dallas Nelson Dempsey Jr. wed in a Thursday double ring ceremony at Fayetteville Presbyterian Church performed by Rev. J. Edwin Stanfield. The bride, Fayetteville High School senior, is the daughter of Mrs. Edith Niday of Ansted. The groom, a 1961 Fayetteville HS graduate, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Dempsey of 138 Daniels Street and works at Pinecrest Sanitarium in Beckley. The note adds a historical reference to a December 1, 1958 Chicago school fire that killed 92 students and 3 teachers.
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Fayetteville Presbyterian Church
Carolynn Sue Cole
Dallas Nelson Dempsey Jr
J. Edwin Stanfield
Fayetteville High School
Edith Niday
Ansted
Nelson Dempsey
Daniels Street
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Beckley
New-Kanawha details $2 million ARA loan and plans
Ash outlines Oak Hill expansion to 20 Southern West Virginia sewing centers using Crown Overall assets. New plant in Beckley will train semi skilled workers and produce work clothes and sports shirts. Facility to include Minden operation with Charm Lamp Co contract. fiberglass boat and aluminum boat lines to shift to fiberglass.
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OAK Hill
RNL
West Virginia
Area Redevelopment Administration
New-Kanawha Industrial Corp
Harrison Cash
New- Kanawha
Crown Overall Manufacturing Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Beckley
Crown Overall
Stonewall Co
Ash
New -Kanawha Industrial Corp
ARA
New-Kanawha
Washington
Minden
Charm Lamp Co
van Nuys
Calif
Ash Craft Marine Division
New Kanawha
Ash Craft
Hastings
Mich
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Cadillac
Patrick C. Graney
Mt. Hope
H. O. Ash Jr
Charles J. O'Conner
Miami
J. Arthur Blackburn
Bradley
C. R. Hill Jr
Fayetteville
Frank Love
R. R. Thomas Jr
Okey L. Patteson
Mr. Hope
David Abrams
Charles Hodel
Mount Hope
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Mabel Bell First Woman Patron of Aviation
Mabel Hubbard Bell wife of Alexander Graham Bell backed the Aerial Experiment Association in 1907 to test and build early aircraft. Her support helped advance early aviation efforts led by notable figures in the fledgling field.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Mabel Hubbard Bell
Wyoming Spelling Bee Friday 22 Participants Named
The Wyoming spelling bee lists 22 spellers for Friday with contests starting at 1 30 p m at School No 1. Winners in 5 6 and 7 8 divisions qualify for the Tri County day on May 5. Prizes include dictionaries, travel gear, and certificates of achievement from World CERTIFICATES of achievement. Districts across Huff Creek Barkers Ridge Center Oceana Slab Fork and others are represented with champions and runners up named for each division. No reports from some districts.
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Ming Elementary Principals Association
Elementary Principals Associations
Fayette
Pealeigh
Wyoming
Huff Creek
Rachel Hatfield
Kennie E. Hatfield
Barbara Cline
Hubert Cline
Huff Consolidat
Barkers Ridge
David Graham
Boyd Gra‘ham
Herndon
Merv Shriver
Harold Shriver
Bud-Alpoca
Center
Pamela Cook
Eugene Cook
Darrell Saunders
Jennings Saunders
Oceana
Darlene Hardman
Clifford Hardman
Barbara Ann Smith
Clayton Smith
Road Branch
Slab Fork
Annetta Webb
Minerva Webb
John McGraw
Linda Jessee
Clarence Jessee
Mullens
Baileysville
Drema Short
T. Edison Short
Danny Mullins
Beatrice Lester
Pineville
Fanny
Clear Fork
Winston Evans
Tracy Evans
Loretta Cline
Huff Consolidated
Jerry Stewart
Claren Stewart
Tommy Adkins
W. R. Adkins
Norma Walls
Norman Walls
Helen Martin
Robert Martin
Fairley George
Bess M. Sinecoff
Cynthia Lester
Richard Lester
Ben Dunman Hun
J.oliver Stewart
J. Hite Stewart
Jean Fines
Trula Fines
Logan Plumber Is Carnegie Hero
Logan West Virginia plumber James C. Kirkendall, 29, received a bronze medal and $500 after rescuing Andrew J. Foley, 18, from a suffocation in a 32 foot Logan manhole last May 16. Kirkendall was lowered head first into the hole to free Foley and revive him after Foley’s head became caught under a ladder rung.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Logan
W. Va
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
James C. Kirkendall
Andrew J. Foley
Kirkendall
Foley
Demos State Oceana Rally with Eliza Kee as speaker
A Democratic rally will feature Congress member Eliza beth Kee as the main speaker Friday at 7 p.m. in the Oceana High School auditorium. A 5:30 p.m. parade starts in Oceana and travels to Kopperston and back. Woodrow Cook heads a Democrats committee and says all candidates will be introduced after entertainment.
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Oceana
RNS
Elizabeth Kee
Congress
Oceana High School
Kopperston
Woodrow Cook
Board of Education
Soldier Promoted Overseas in Germany
John D. Jones was promoted to Specialist 4 in Germany where he serves with the 38th Artillery radar crew. He joined the Army in October 1960 and arrived overseas in March 1961. His wife Drema and his parents Mr and Mrs Ross G Jones reside in Lynco.
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Pineville
John D. Jones
Germany
38Th Artillery
Drema
Ross G. Jones
Lynco
Kilsyth Hosts Weekend Guests From Area and Beyond
Kilsyth letters show visitors staying with local families. Mike Voloski and Margaret Ann Metro, both of Trenton New Jersey, join a party at Mrs Anna Metros home. Also Guests include Bill Voloski Sonny Hovan from Trenton and Maynor family from Minneapolis.
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Kilsyth
Anna Metro
Mike Voloski
Trenton
N. J
Voloski
Margaret Ann Metro
Bill Voloski
Mike
Sonny’ Hovan
Maynor Click
Michael
Mark
Milton
Minneapolis
Minn
Fred Stella
Jerry Johnson Stella
Pat Stella
Houston
Tex
J. C Painter
Daphna Painter
Concord College
Mount Hope
Angelo Yates
Angelina Yates
Teresa Ludwig
Detroit
Mich
Luigi Cinotti
Joe Barbera
Washington, D. C
Wyoming Sheriff Undergoes Surgery
Wyoming County Sheriff Lelan Phillips of Pineville underwent minor surgery at Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch. It is the second surgery for Phillips within a month and his family described his condition as satisfactory.
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Pineville
Rns
Wyoming County
Lelan Phillips
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Phillips
German Legend of the Forget-Me-Not Symbol
A German legend links the forget-me-not to friendship and true love. A lover who drowned while trying to retrieve the flower inspired the tale and its meaning of lasting devotion.
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U. S
Chicago
Torduroy Casuals
Neville St
Ash Craft Division
New Kanawha Industrial Corp
Dave Roberts
Harrison O. Ash
Harrison O. Ash Jr
Irs
White Dogwood
W. Main St
Nteers
CCU
Ame
LMC C
MacArthur
W. Vo
Garden Gate
Strietmann
Pecan Sandies
Strietmann’s
Wilson
Ripco Creamery
Hygrade Longhorn
Morrell's
Toney's Dog Food
van Camps de Pork & Beans
Illsbury's
S&h
Bennett
Valley Brook Cheese Food
Bas
Morton
REE S&h Green
S&h Green
Morrell's Ang
T. Adkins
D. Hardman
B. A. Smith
M. Shriver
D. Graham
D. Saunders
N. Walls
C. Lester
H. Martin
L. Jessee
J. O. Stewart
D. Short
J. Fines
F. George
Logan Plumber
Carnegie Hero
Demos State Oceana Rally
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