Mrs Denny Brown Honored At Shower At Oceana Church
Mrs Denny Brown was honored at a stork shower after a Toneda Baptist Missionary Society meeting at the Oceana Church. The program titled When Prayers Aren't Answered featured spiritual life chairwoman Mrs Roy Lester and was led by Mrs Verne Cook with several helpers. The society president Mrs Otis Cook chaired the business session noting West Virginia Baptist Women’s project to furnish a boy's dormitory and inviting home mission interpreter Mrs S P Pearis of Mullens to speak next. Hostesses included Mrs Quentin Cooper and Mrs Harold Durbin with other attendees named.
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Oceana
RNS
Denny Brown
Toneda Baptist Missionary Society
Oceana Church
Spiritual Life
Roy Lester
Verne Cook
Tom Fleener
Tom Long
Wirt Cook
Quentin Cooper
Joy Cook
Don D. Cook
Otis Cook
West Virginia Baptist Women
S. P. Pearis
Home Mission
Mullens
Harold Durbin
Bill Wiseman
Jimmy Cook
Hurley Brown
Gilbert Cook
Elmer Brown
Pax Church Youths Hold Wiener Roast
Pax Church of God Young Peoples Endeavor hosted a Wiener roast at Beckley City Park on a Friday night. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Harold Clendenin with son Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Howard and daughters Linda and Diane, Mrs. John Blake and children Barbara J D terraccina and Jim, Mrs. Ramona Givens and son Robbie, Mrs. Bill Tyree, Mrs. Fanny Howard, Mrs. Snowden Craddock and daughter Debbie, Miss Patty Bailey, Miss Brenda Tolbert, Miss Charlotte Trent and Miss Shelia Trent.
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PAX
RNS
Beckley
Young Peoples Endeavor
Pax Church of God
Harold Clendenin
Douglas
Samuel Howard
Linda
Diane
John Blake
Barbara
J. D
Terraccina
Jim
Ramona Givens
Robbie
Bill Tyree
Fanny Howard
Snowden Craddock
Debbie
Patty Bailey
Brenda Tolbert
Charlotte Trent
Shelia Trent
Ten Wyoming Couples Issued Wedding Permits
The Wyoming County Clerk issued marriage licenses to ten couples. Names include Vernie Blankenship and Alia Mae Cline. Ralph Heckler and Shirley Temple Green. Robert L. Mingin and Lois Ferguson. Billy James Barker and Gwendolyn Box. Clifford Street and Sally Marchinkewicz. David Bowden and Mary Joyce Hamrick. Billy Patrick and Mildred Beverly. Jack Canterbury and Phyllis Nadine Lusk. Norman Rose and Betty Jo Adams. Jesse Cook and Donna Redden.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County
Vernie Blankenship
Simon
Allen
Dollie Blankenship
Alia Mae Cline
Leadner
Sietha Cline
Ralph Heckler
Elbert
W. K
Martha Hockler
Shirley Temple Green
Fred
Elsie Green
Robert L. Mingin
Herndon
Benjamin and
Frances Mingin
Lois Marlene Ferguson
Ray Walter
Ethel Mae Ferguson
Billy James Barker
Oceana
E. H
Lettie Barker
Gwendolyn Virginia Box
Fred T
Rosina M. Box
Clifford Street
Michigan
Simon Perry
Goldie Street
Sally Jean Marchinkewicz
Joseph
Margaret Marchinkewicz
David Bowden
Kopperston
Virgil
Irma Bowden
Mary Joyce Hamrick
Lynce
Virginia Hamrick
Billy Patrick
William R
Juanita Patrick
Mildred Beverly
Brenton
Oakley Rufus
Beula Beverly
Jack Canterbury
Canton
Ohio
Ott
Martha Canterbury
Phyllis Nadine Lusk
Lynco
Powell
Evelyn Lusk
Norman Gordon Rose
Baileysville
Virginia Rose Christian
Betty Jo Adams
Betty Joe Adams
Jesse R. Cook
Cecil Ray
Vedis Cook
Donna Jean Redden
Frank and
Deana Redden
Kopperston Mine Training Course Set Under Way
A work simplification training program for 109 foremen and staff at Eastern Gas and Fuel Kopperston mines began with the first course completed at Wharton No 1 and No 2. Graduation for 90 foremen and supervisors occurs Aug 6 at a Charleston luncheon where J H Harper will award certificates. R P Tibelt will speak. Similar sessions will follow at other West Virginia mines.
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Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Kopperston
Wharton
Ae and Barrett
Daniel Boone
Charleston
J. H. John Harper
Eastern Coal Operations
Pittsburgh
R. P. Tibelt
EFGA
Boston
West Virginia
Eastern
Coal Division
Pineville Families Travel for Visits to Grantsville and Anawalt
Mr and Mrs Clyde Boggs and children Joey and Kelly left Friday for Grantsville to visit relatives for several days. Mr and Mrs Mack Morgan drove to Anawalt to bring home Mrs C B Taylor from that McDowell County community where she had visited relatives. Mrs Taylor's mother Mrs Mettie Sexton accompanied her daughter home for a visit.
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Pineville
Rns
Clyde Boggs
Joey
Kelly
Grantsville
Mack Morgan
Anawalt
C. B. Taylor
McDowell County
Taylor
Mettie Sexton
Rockcastle Baptist Assn Holds 58th Session at Calvary Church
The Rockcastle Baptist Association held its 58th annual session at Calvary Baptist Church in Saeger. Rev. Wayne Rollins chaired the nominating committee, with Doyle Cook Rev. J. D. Cameron Rev. Irvin Munsey and Rev. B. F. Overbey on it. The resolutions committee was led by C. L. Cook with J. E. Batten Jr. and Rev. S. L. Kelker. The 1960 61 standing committees were named for July 1961 reports. The theme was Transformed Not Conformed and officers included L. B. James Blankenship Mrs. Helen B. Cook and F. Doyle Cook among others.
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Oceana
RNS
Rockcastle Baptist Association
Calvary Baptist Church
Saeger
Wayne Rollins
First Baptist Church of
Doyle Cook
J. D. Cameron
Irvin Munsey
B. F. Overbey
C. L. Cook
J. E. Batten Jr
S. L. Kelker
Bruce Cook
Roy B. Shrout
H. C. Conley
Missions
Christian Education
American Baptist Publication Society
M. and M. Board
Temperance
Ordination
Verne Cook
Raymond Adkins
Carl Payne
Robert Mce-Coy
M. Board
W. R. Nelson
Ne Salone
C. A. Lamb
Roy Actin
Rev Angove Guest Speaker At Oak Hill Methodist Church
C Rob ert Angove of Mount Hope spoke at the August meeting of the Oak Hill Methodist Church Men. He urged that God has longed for mankind to trust in Him and eternal life. Chuck Balding, previously a Beckley lay leader, attended as a guest. About 60 men at the dinner offered to help paint youth chapel and classrooms with materials supplied by the Women's Society of Christian Service.
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Oak Hill Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Oak Hill
RNS
C. Robert Angove
Mount Hope
Chuck Balding
Beckley
Methodist Church
Balding
Woay-Tv
New River Supply Company
Sherman
Texas
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Wales Population Size Compared to New Jersey
The article notes that Wales equals New Jersey in area but has only about half its population, highlighting a lower population density and implications for regional planning and services.
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Wales
New Jersey
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Sammy Blake
Avis Partain
H. R. Tolley
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Emmett Fitzwater
G. Steele Callison
Walter Wilson
Pax Church
Wyoming
Rockcastle Baptist Assn
Helen B. Cook
Hatcher
F. Doyle Cook
Welch
Glenna Pritchard
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Travis Taylor
Mission Society
Lonnie Blankenship
Robert McCoy
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