Mullens Show Draws 100 Horsemen From 3 States
More than 100 horsemen from three states competed at the 12th Annual Mullens Charity Horse Show held at West Mullens Grounds near Calorie. The event, co sponsored by the Wyoming Bridle and Saddle Club and the Mullens Jaycees, was deemed a success by general chairman Harry Agee, who noted this would be the final show at the West Mullens arena due to grounds being unavailable next year.
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Dle and Saddle Club
Mullens Jaycees
Becky Pritchett
Sam Webster
Harry B. Thornton
Bradfordsville
William F. Trail
Lester
Ann Taylor
Cathy Fordham
Horace Milam
Jim Bailey
Powell Porterville
Don Sandoval
Ward Lester
Lef
Pineville Jaycees Plan Labor Day Celebration
Pineville Jaycees at a regular meeting agreed to donate 25 to Little League and outlined Labor Day events at Palisades Park. Free parking on Aug 27 and Sept 3, 28 parade sponsors, 16 prize drawings, greasy pole and greasy pig contests, and registration at local businesses to enter drawings.
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Pineville
RNL
Harvey
Railroad Trainmen Endorse All Five West Virginia Amendments
The Legislative Board of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen unanimously endorsed the five constitutional amendments on the West Virginia ballot. Burke W. Fertig said the board reviewed each proposal carefully before backing them and plans pro and con sheets to inform members. The group cites belief in good government and supports all amendments. Other board members listed include W.R. Rapp, Hugheston. W. E. Pelosi, Wheeling. B. B. Brown, Mullens. and Mrs. Georgie Lang, Elkins.
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West Virginia
Burke W. Fertig
Fertig
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W.R. Rapp
Hugheston
W. E. Pelosi
Wheeling
B. B. Brown
Mullens
Georgie Lang
Elkins
New Officers Elected By Fayetteville Legion Post
Fayetteville post No. 149 of the American Legion installed James Bowling as commander at a Tuesday ceremony. Also installed were Walter Caldwell adjutant and officers Harry H. Ailiff Charles R. Witt Aubrey J. Riner Ward J. Ashford Roy D. Cruikshank Leslie W. Bradley Bert Nugen H. L. Van Camp Ward M. Ashford and Leslie W. Bradley. Department commander Richard Davies received the post commander’s pin after presenting 127 membership cards and a special citation for child welfare work. The auxiliary installed officers next, as post members discussed a membership contest with Aug. 20 deadline and prizes and the next meeting set for tonight at 8 p.m.
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LaFayette
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Roy D. Cruikshank
Leslie W. Bradley
Bert R. Nugen
H. L. van Camp
Ward M. Ashford
Davies
Ward J. Ashford
Bowling
Tommy E. Jones
Charleston
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Walter Caldwell
Mr Hope Club To Sponsor Drivers Course
Mount Hope Better Homes Club met in the president's home to discuss education progress and a new drivers education course tentatively planned with an eight hour format costing about two dollars per person. The group announced completion of a Welcome to Mount Hope sign and set a lawn picnic vesper service for the next meeting.
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George Scott Vargo
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George Gunn
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Loraine Wotring
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W. W. Hood
Yugoslavia Grants $10 Million Loan to Nigeria
Yugoslav Ambassador Branko Karapandra said Belgrade would extend a $10.08 million long term loan to Nigeria to aid economic development. He cited Nigeria's new military government taking a more cooperative stance toward Yugoslavia and the aid's forthcoming status.
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Yugoslavia
When No Father Figure Blocks Adoption
Muriel Lawrence argues a strict law harms needy children by denying single women adoptive rights. She contrasts a loving nurse with missing Father Figure to a system that reserves motherhood to two-parent homes. The piece denounces the welfare rule as rigid and cruel, condemning widespread child neglect in institutions.
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Muriel Lawrence
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Man Given Sentence In Plain English
Swansea Welsh language advocate Geraint Jones, 24, faced English court orders after refusing two traffic tickets printed in English. He ignored warrants, and when brought before a judge he spoke Welsh via an interpreter and demanded a Welsh judge and jury. The English-speaking judge ordered one month in jail.
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Swansea
Wales
UPI
Welsh Language Society
Geraint Jones
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Japan’s Sato Supports U.S. Bases in Okinawa
Prime Minister Eisaku Sato told Parliament he has no objection to American use of bases in Okinawa for the Vietnam War. He stressed the islands’ role in Far East security and said he would not demand immediate return of the U.S.-administered territories to Japan.
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UPI
Eisaku Sato
Okinawa
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