Four Members Going On Long Bus Trip This Week
Sixteen 4-H club workers from Raleigh Fayette and McDowell counties embark on a bus trip to Pennsylvania to showcase Southern West Virginia 4-H programs. Sponsored by Koppers, they visit Philadelphia landmarks and meet groups, with guided tours by Florence Houghton Jones and Sara Huff. The trip includes stays at Westtown and Lansdowne, host Wil lard Houghton, and visits to Koppers stores and Independence Square.
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McDowell Counties
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Philadelphia
Florence Houghton Jones
West Virginia
Sara B. Huff
Department of Agriculture
Westtown
Landsdowne
Council Circle
Williard Houghton
Houghton Jones
Koppers
Liberty Bell
Independence Square
Lansdowne
William Biddle
West
Louise Fegga
Dario Patadi
Christiane Cox
Ben Lewis
Leonard Hopkins
Raleigh County
Eve and George Confide in Orchard Reunion
In a warm autumn orchard Gilbert Eve and George share a tender scene. Eve declares she wants roots and a life shared with him while affirming deep love and commitment to family. George, though less verbal, expresses longing for a stable life and home. They discuss their future children and memories, promising togetherness.
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Gorge
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Harry
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George
Meadow Bridge Takes Honors in County Test
Meadow Bridge led the fifth annual graded school competition in the Golden Horseshoe tests distributed to West Virginia schoolchildren. Christine Thomas tied for first with Billy Garbett at 83 percent. Dorothy Muir of Mt Hope High School was second at 81 percent, with Margaret Moore of Gauley Bridge next at 72 percent. Awards and badges will be given in Fayette schools.
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Long Branch
Mildred Gore
L. A. Toney
Five Women in Fayette Jail Reported by County
Fayetteville reports the county jail’s women’s block holds only five inmates after the current criminal term, a historic low. Male prisoners run about 90, with the overall jail population near normal.
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Infant Buried at Oak Hill
Funeral services were held Wednesday for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Shumate of Minden. The child died at the local hospital. A southern regional research laboratory for cotton, to be supported by federal funds under the Bankhead Jones bill, is being sought by Southern farm and commercial groups.
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