Rock Creek Visitors Head Home To Alaska
Two Cantley brothers Shelby Dean 10 and Timothy Lee 8 end a year in Indiana and seven weeks with paternal grandparents to return to Alaska. Their trip started in Huntington and included stops in Anderson and Denver with trains, planes, and a Seattle jet bound for Anchorage to reunite with their father. Both boys completed grades and their mother pursued further degrees while Cantley fished in Cook Inlet. The family will stay at a Kenai fishing camp and had earlier visited West Virginia relatives and Grandview State Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek
Shelby Dean Cantley
Timothy Lee Cantley
Alaska
Indiana
Clonnie Cantley
Huntington
Pat Cantley
Anderson
Ind
Cantley
Rolly Lighty
Ulysses
Kan
Denver
Col
Seattle
Wash
Anchorage
Timothy
Shelby
Cook Inlet
Kenai
Palmer
Grandview State Park
West Virginia
Hospital Lists Week's Patients
The Wyoming General Hospital admitted and discharged multiple patients across July 24 to 26. Names include Kelly Wiles Bud Teresa Graham Tralee Henry Wyatt Itmann Mrs Pauline Hayes Mullens Glen Blankenship Itmann Jackie Allen Mullens William Lester Keyrock Mrs Martha Stone Wyco Mrs Trilby Brehm Mullens Mrs Lorain Young Coal City Mrs Clema Gladdin Oceana. Discharged were Mrs Mary Lou Hart Mrs Della Stewart James Cook Jr. The July 25 list includes Noah Buckner Princeton Anthony Dembek Maben Chester White Rhodell Mrs Mary Backus Mullens Miss Shirley Shrewsbury Stephenson and Larry Dempsey. Discharged were Kelly Wiles Jackie Allen Minnie Sowards Lillian Brumfield Miss Susie Henry Mrs Geneva Underwood Larry Dempsey. July 26 entries list Noah Buckner Glen Fork Johnnie Holdsclaw Wyco William Bolt Maben Diamond Canterbury Mullens Willa Maynard Cyclone Miss Daphane Tressner Pineville Bobbi Jean Shrewsbury Stephenson Mrs Ona Dickerson Bud. Discharged were William Pauley J E Ellis Ken Kennedy Dallas Rash Randall Phillips Chester White Terry Cook Nellie Hicks and twins Shirley Shrewsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
Mary Lou Hart
Della Stewart
James Cook Jr
Noah Buckner
Princeton
Anthony Dembek
Maben
Chester White
Rhodell
Mary Backus
Mullens
Shirley Shrewsbury
Stephenson
Larry Dempsey
Kelly Wiles
Jackie Allen
Minnie Sowards
Lillian Brumfield
Susie Henry
Geneva Underwood
Glen Fork
Johnnie Holdsclaw
Wyco
William Bolt
Diamond Canterbury
Willa Maynard
Cyclone
Daphane Tressner
Pineville
Bobbi Jean Shrewsbury
Ona Dickerson
Bud
William Pauley
J. E. Ellis
Ken Kennedy
Dallas Rash
Randall Phillips
Terry Cook
Nellie Hicks
Surprise Party Honors Mrs. Campbell in Mullens
Mrs. James Merlin Campbell received a surprise birthday party at her Florence Street home Monday night. Hostesses Mrs. W. G. Short and Mrs. Billie Z. Clark organized games and dancing. Clark handled decorations. Refreshments of coffee and cake followed as guests, including Mrs. Jim Arrington, Mrs. Frank Holland, Mrs. E. V. White, and others, enjoyed the evening.
Art Extension Class Planned By Pineville Clubwomen
Pineville Woman's Club Fine Art Department plans a fall art extension class from Concord College. Interested persons may register at Pineville High School during extension course registration. A minimum of 15 is required. classes run weekly for one semester with optional credit. Contact Mrs. Robert Bailey or Mrs. John Scoleri for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
ANS
Pineville Woman's Club
Concord College
Pineville High School
Robert Bailey
John Scoleri
Wyoming 4-H Camp Opens With Four Tribe Contests
Wyoming County 4-H Camp for younger members opens with 38 campers. Tribes Cherokees Senecas Delawares Mingos compete for points in bed cleanliness rooms and grooming contests. Camp director M B Cavendish leads staff including state leaders and instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RNS
Wyoming County
M. B. Cavendish
Ansted
Lilly Brooks
Penny Nichols
Helen Bunten
Dennis McGraw
Morton Sadler
William Alderman
B. A. Taraczkozy
Elizabeth Williams
Tony Perry
Roscoe Plumely
Jack Brown
Ivan Pizzino
Avery McMillan
Ethel McConshay
Hazel Mitchem
Russell Beavers
Jearald McGraw
Pamon Clay
Sue LaVerne Clay
Rose Marie Shumate
Alma Shrewsbury
Mingos
Carolyn McConshay
Robbie Sizemore
Gary Snyder
Sagemores
Don Haynes
Jules Gautier
Jerry Miller
Patty Clay
McConshay
Leaders Association of
Wyoming County Grand and Petit Jurors Named
Grand jurors for the September term of Wyoming County Circuit Court are named to report August 20 with a long list of local residents including Ivan Mullins Pineville Edgar Beverly Baileysville Earl Gilley Tollison Lusk Jr R M Hickok Herndon Corbett Perdue New Richmond Enos E Williams Wyoming James E Dunn Clear Fork Harrison Lester Hanover and others. Petit jurors will report September 11 and include Oris Hall Covel Walter Hawthorne Corinne Riley Samples Mrs John Claypool William R Dodd Henry Mathis Oceana C A Farley Harry Haymaker and many more from Pineville Baileysville Kopperston Otsego Loranzo Lewis Guyan Rock View Coal Mountain and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County Circuit Court
John S. Lambert
Felows
Ivan Mullins
Edgar Beverly
Baileysville
Earl Gilley
Brenton
Tollison Lusk Jr
R. M. Hickok
Herndon
Corbett Perdue
Alpeca
Clarence Snuffer
New Richmond
Enos E. Williams
Wyoming
James E. Dunn
Clearfork
Harrison Lester
Hanover
A. G. Lugar Jr
Barber
Oceana
Bill Boshell
Kopperston
C. D. Lipscomb
A. D. Burcham
I. F. McGlolthlin
Mullens
Oris Hall
Covel
Walter Hawthorne
Corinne
Riley Samples
John Claypool
William R. Dodd
Henry Mathis
C. A. Farley
Harry Haymaker
Bonn FE
Explorer Scouts Plan Wild West Roundup
Ned Crews, newly elected president of Explorer Post No. 154 in Pineville, led a Monday meeting at the Legion Hall and announced a Wild West Roundup to recruit new members with a banner award for five additions. A three colored patch will reward members who recruit. Eagle Scout candidate Steve Morgan, son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Morgan, awaits August presentation. The group also plans a Gospel Sing at the Wyoming County Court House as August project under advisor Dewey McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Ned Crews
Explorer Post No
Legion Hall
Steve Morgan
Jesse Morgan
Wyoming County Court House
Dewey McKinney
McKinney
Estil Lilly
Victor Pais
Taxi Company Opens Under New Ownership
The Glen Jean Taxi Co. across from the Glen Jean Post Office resumes operations under Arthur and Freddie Wilborne, replacing former owner Mrs. Laura Smith. The Wilbornes aim to uphold past service quality after previous owners Dave F. Lloyd and Rev. Russell Smith’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Glen Jean Taxi Co
Glen Jean
Arthur
Freddie Wilborne
Laura Smith
Russell Smith
Farewell Party Honors Mrs Pack
A surprise farewell party for Mrs. Robert Pack was held at her Pineville home. The honoree, her husband and children Bob Judy and Janet, moved to Moorefield Tuesday where he will work as a sanitarian for three counties with the state department. A gift and refreshments were served to numerous neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Robert Pack
Bob
Judy
Janet
Moorefield
State Department
Pack
L. C. Snyder
Bill Adkins
Jack Adams
R. Sam Bow
Missing Man Found Unhurt After 3 Days
Mack Adkins aged 72 went missing from his son's Jumping Branch home Saturday. He was found about 11 a.m. Tuesday near Stewart Creek, alive but weak, having crawled under a log for shelter from rain. Summers County Sheriff Marion O'Bryan said a group of men including Arnold Cales and the Ward brothers helped carry him about 1.5 miles to his son's home amid a search by relatives, friends, and 12 volunteers continuing since Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Adkins
Jumping Branch
Stewart Creek
Adkins
Summers County
Marion O'Bryan
Arnold Cales
Harry
Jimmy
Otis Ward
Floyd Crook
Lincoln Adkins
Army Enlists Eight Pineville Recruits in July
Army Recruiter Sergeant Clarence Snyder lists eight enlistees from Pineville for July. Names include George R. Humphrey Mullens Bernard Shannon Mullens William L. Hall Allen Junction Timothy Davis Itmann Daniell Humphrey Mullens Ernest G. McCoy New Richmond Raymond Tolliver Sabine Moody C Cook Jr New Richmond. They were sent to Fort Jackson for processing. Specialist 4 Jerry F Burks reenlisted six years in medical field and was sent to Fort Myers Va. Wife Almeda resides at Matheny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Clarence Snyder
Army
George R. Humphrey
William Humphrey
Mullens
Bernard R. Shannon
Bernard Shannon
Army Air Defense Command
William L. Hall
Wiliam Hall
Allen Junction
Timothy Davis
William Davis
Itmann
Daniell. Humphrey
Elbert Humphrey
Ernest G. McCoy
William McCoy
New Richmond
Raymond D. Tolliver
William Tolliver
Sabine
Moody C. Cook Jr
Moody Cook
Army Security Agency
Fort Jackson
S. C
Jerry F. Burks
Fort Myers
Almeda
Matheny
Infant in incubator after birth at Beckley hospital
Mrs Donald Taylor returned home from Beckley Memorial Hospital. Her infant Geneva Denise, born July 23 and weighing four pounds two ounces, remains in an incubator until reaching five pounds. The mother, Loretta Ashley of Clear Creek, shares grandparents D C Ashley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Frazier
Beckley Memorial Hospital
L. G. Brown
Garfield Price
Montclair
N.J
Beckley
Owa Brown
New BYF Elects Reginia Prueitt as President and Tommy Peck Treasurer
The BYF, among the newest groups in the Rock Castle Association, elected Reginia Prueitt as president and Tommy Peck as treasurer. Pastor Rev Stacey Brooks notes the organization is active and making rapid progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginia Prueitt
Tommy Peck
BYF
Rockcastle Association
Stacey Brooks
Eight-year-old Crotty Proceeded Through Emergency Appendectomy
Glen Crotty Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Glen Crotty of 808 Frantz Ave. is listed in good condition at Wyoming General Hospital after undergoing an emergency appendectomy Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
Glen Crotty Jr
Glen Crotty
Frantz Ave
Wyoming General Hospital
Mrs Graham Visits Morgan Home in Moran Avenue
Mrs Joe Graham of Toronto Ontario is visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Herbert Morgan on Moran Avenue. She plans to return to her home Sunday.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shelby Cantley
Timothy Cantley
Young Wyoming
Louise Newcomb
Walter Richardson
Hydrith Frazier
Wade Maynard
T. R. Workman
Lawrence Jones
Otsego
Nancy Jo Wyatt
Loranzo Lewis
George Price
Robert E. Woods
R. H. Kennedy
Mul Jens
Violet Lusk
Guyan
Clyde Lusk
Fanrock
Shirley G. Cook
Florence Lester
Clarence Lockhart
Thomas Lee Rowe
Reuben Rowe
Harvey
Nona) Church
Ernest B. Halsey
Rockview
Phyliss
Worley
Lester Clark
Jack Musick
Jason Elswick
Coal Mountain
Dave Lambert
Ralph Hannah
Emmett Laxton
Marvin E. de Hart
Calvin Green
Isom Cress
Wolf Pen
Bryan Kennedy
Albert Morgan
A. A. Cline
Simon
Clifford Bell
Lawrence Graham
Madeline Cook
Grace Hatfield
James Spratt
Sun Hill
Ed Hawkins
Philip Graham
Basin
Edna Houck
Grace Fuller
Roscoe Goode
Soulsville
Walter McGraw
McGraws
Janet Morgan
Ikes Fork
Elbert Cline
Steeles
Explorer Scouts
Beard School OF Dance
Neville ST
Montgomery Ward
Beckley, W. VA
Paaman
BEN Casey
M. L
Girdles Ss. M, L
Beauty Queen
Wear
Coats
Ss. M. L
Bermudas
Childrens
LAST
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Canada
G. M. Powers
Main Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!