Virginia Cook Becomes Mrs John M Knowles
Virginia Lyn Cook daughter of Ronald and Mrs Cook of Oceana became the bride of John Michael Knowles son of Mr and Mrs Knowles of Conshohocken Pa at 2 pm July 31 in the First Baptist Church of Oceana A double ring ceremony was performed by Rev L Ray Board and Father Joseph Wdowiak A reception followed in Fellowship Hall The couple will live in Morgantown WV Cook a WVU nursing student and Knowles a WVU senior will receive his commission in the U S Army May 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
Virginia Lyn Cook
Ronald Lee Cook
John Michael Knowles
First Baptist Church of
John FE. Knowles
Conshohocken
L. Ray Board
Joseph Wdowiak
St. John’s Catholic Church of Mullens
Fred H. Shannon Jr
Pineville
Bacharach
Thomas P. Goheen
Helen Salena
Wheeling
Courtney Knight
Marietta
Ohio
Cathy Feazell
Morgantown
Melba Adams
Alexandra DiFrancesco
Clifton
N. J
Jackie Lynn Davis
Kopperston
Robert Land
Bluefield
John Shaheen
Charleston
Mike Molin
Keystone
Harry Francis Jr
Logan
John Kirby
Dickie Ward
Bill Budnick
Welch
John David Claypool
York
Ringbarer
Fellowship Hall
Oceana High School
West Virginia University School of Nursing
WVU
Bluefield High School
Phi Sigma Kappa
U.S. Army
Birth Announcement for Melissa Dawn Nuckolls
Mullens residents announce the birth of their first child, a daughter named Melissa Dawn, at Prince Community Hospital Princeton on July 29 at 7 a.m. She weighed seven pounds fourteen ounces. Her mother Cindy Hypes is from Mullens and Roanoke, Va., and her husband Wayne Nuckolls is in the U S Army, due to depart for Vietnam August 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
ANS
Wayne Nuckolls
Poplar St
Melissa Dawn
Prince Community Hospital
Princeton
Lively Family Reunion Draws Hundreds Across States
Fayette area notes report the three day National Lively Reunion at Pipestein with about 200 Livelys and families registered from twenty states. Attendees include J Hazel Lively returning home, Beatrice Lively and siblings from Charleston, plus many relatives visiting Pax area and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Lively
Lee Ellen
Norton
Harl Lively
St. Albans
Livelys
Carl Murdock
Sarita
Lively
Covington
Carl D. Murdock
Gregory
Rodney
Murdock
Larry Murdock
Princeton
Delia Lively
Carl Lively
Inlaw
Sonny Lively
Linville
Craline Wines
Sharon
Robert Lively
Terry and
Mike
Garner
N. C
Lee Ann
Oral Lively
Harold Evans
Roy Holley
Diamond
Cecil
Patsy) Stephens
Baltimore
Jerry Brock
Jerry Allen
Weirwood
Hitchens
O. White
Richard McNeely
Gregory Bert
Glenna Rae
Cocoa
Fla
Ann Stephenson
California
Pax
Bert McNeely
Hattie Tyree
Lorene
Capt
Carl E. Meador
Kimberly
New Jersey
Robert Humphrey
Tommy Woolwine
Columbus
Ohio
Hobart Woolwine
Mary C. Stover
Barbara Canterbury
Gene Holstein
Wes and
Kim
Elyria
Henry Canterbury
Florida Residents Visit Area Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clay and their son Douglas planned a Saturday morning return to Fort Myers Florida after spending a week visiting relatives in Saulsville and Mullens. They stayed with Rev. and Mrs Vern W. Clay in Saulsville and Mr and Mrs W C Blizzard in Mullens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saulsville
RNS
Fort Myers
Fla
Charles Clay
Douglas
Mullens
Vern W. Clay
W. C. Blizzard
Logan County Officials Face Aug 23 Trial Date
A U S District Court in Huntington set August 23 for the trial of five Logan County officials charged in voting irregularities during the 1970 primary elections. Judge John A Field Jr denied a motion to dismiss the indictment against the five Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Huntington
UPI
U. S
Logan County
John A. Field Jr
Elizabeth Taylor Becomes Grandmother While on Cruise
Elizabeth Taylor, 39, welcomed a granddaughter born to her son Michael H. Wilding and his wife Beth Clutter. The baby weighs six pounds two ounces. Wilding is Taylor’s son by her second marriage to actor Michael Wilding. Taylor and her husband Richard Burton are aboard a Mediterranean cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liz Taylor
London
Elizabeth Taylor
Michael H. Wilding
Beth Clutter
Portland
Ore
Wilding
Miss Taylor
Michael Wilding
Richard Burton
Double Celebration At Long Branch Home
The Harry Lively home in Long Branch hosted a double celebration Sunday a Carlos Williams family reunion and a surprise birthday anniversary dinner for Mrs Carlos Williams. Hostesses were Miss Patti Williams Mrs Jewell Lively and Mrs Faye Williams. Mrs Williams formerly Grace Akers is the daughter of the late Bill Akers and has siblings Gladys Dodson Juanita Akers Edgar and Jack Akers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonny Lively
Linville
Virgil Lively
Norton
A. W. Pettry
Pax Area
Bernice Christian
Charleston
Jack Akers
Long Branch
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Sgt
Jackie Akers
Akers
North Carolina
Orlando
Fla
Billy Jo ‘Akers
Kathy
Mark
Sherri
Terry
Henry Meredith
Weirwood
Cape Kennedy
Gladys Dodson
Ocala
Harry Lively
Carlos Williams
Patti Williams
Jewell Lively
Faye Williams
Williams
Grace Akers
Bill Akers
Juanita Akers
Edgar Akers
Mount Hope
Long
Homecoming for Barbara Cooke After Overseas Trip
Barbara Cooke of Mullens returns from Hong Kong and Vietnam after visiting husband CW2 John Cooke with the US Army. The family includes Carlos Williams and four children. Attendees included relatives from Pax, Long Branch, Mount Hope, and Pax. Area 4-H youth helped on the road to a new Youth Camp site in Glen Fork Wyoming County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Barbara
Cooke of
Hong Kong
Vietnam
CW2
John Cooke
United States Army
New
Glen Fork
Wyoming County
Sammy Lay
Kenny Ellis
Matheny
Jimmy Euband
Kimball
Ronald Williams
Jasper
Joseph Evans
Welch
Fred Manning
Glen Rogers
George Boggs
Oceana
Daughter Lea Shea Mitchell Born in Mullens
Mr. and Mrs. Ricky Raye Mitchell of Pineville announce the birth of their first child a daughter Lea Shea born July 27 at 3 55 p m in Princeton Community Hospital Princeton She weighed seven pounds five ounces Mrs Mitchell is former Teresa Cook daughter of Damon Cook of Mullens Paternal grandparents are Faye Mitchell Mullens and Raymond Mitchell Stephenson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Ricky Raye Mitchell
Pineville
Lea Shea
Princeton Community Hospital
Princeton
Mitchell
Teresa
Terry) Cook
Damon T. Cook
Highland Avenue
Faye Mitchell
Raymond Mitchell
Stephenson
Fayette Church Celebrates 100th Anniversary in Fayetteville
Fayetteville Presbyterian Church marks its centennial with a weekend of events on West Maple Avenue. The celebration honors the 1871 organization, recalls Rev. James Haynes' 19-year pastorate, and notes milestones including the 1954 church completion, debt freedom in 1958, and the 1961 manse sale. Reverends Hawks Hamm Breitenhirt and Victor C. Scott attended. a tape message from Dr. Ben L. Rose was played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Fayetteville Presbyterian Church
West Maple Avenue
Robert S. Hawks
Synod of
W. Va
George H. Hamm
Kanawha
General Assembly
Ben L. Rose
Presbyterian Church
Gibeah
Ann H. Lee
George H. Moreau
Moreau
Walker Street
W. C. Neel
East Maple Avenue
L. Ebersole Gaines
W. Maple Avenue
Victor C. Scott
Deeds Recorded in Wyoming County Pineville Area
Wyoming County clerk recorded multiple transfers this week. Notable items include Tract 2716 at R. D. Bailey Lake sold to the United States for $9,000 and Tract 2737 for $1,600. Several other parcels change hands, including residential lots in Pineville Center District and Baileysville Baileys District, with prices ranging from $200 to $22,000. Species of buyers include individuals, guardians, and corporate buyers in Pineville Georgetown and Glen Fork areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Bailey Lake
Eddie Joe Short
Naomi Catherine Short
Hisife
United States of America
R. D
Vicle Toler
Vernon H. Morrell
Hazel Morrell
Ira Carter
Walter T. Wesley Carter
Pineville
Center District
W. R. Laxton
Darrell V. McGraw
Julia Z.mcgraw
Pineville Land Co. Inc
Elva Brown
Delphia Brown
Georgetown
Oceana
Robert Browning
Edith Mae Browning
Pineville Trailer Courts Inc
Tom Bailey
Slab Fork District
Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Georgia Corporation
Leroy Thompson
Rhonda L. Thompson
Slab Fork
Edith Carroll
Chester Cantrell
Frances Cantrell
Bartley Beavers
Bartley
Baileysville
Hattie Bailey
Igram Bailey
Jack D. Bailey
Adkins Branch
Oceana District
D. B. Easter
Joyce Easter
Thomas Hoosier
Phyllis Hoosier
Glen Fork
State Officer Visits Wyoming Rebekahs
Mrs Alberta Hodkins of Clare Lodge 302 Mount Clare state warden of the Rebekah Assembly visited the Oceana Rebekah Lodge No 61 at the IOOF Hall Wednesday evening. She came with her son Perry and Jamie Hardman from Rhododendron Lodge No 6 Mount Clare. She praised the lodge for blood typing Project 129 and United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth support and noted Oceana’s district convention wins. New officers were installed Saturday by Dallas A Radford and assisted by coal river and other lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
Alberta, Hodkins
Clare Lodge
Mount Clare
Rebekah Assembly
Oceana Rebekah Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall
Perry
Jamie Hardman
Rhododendron’ Lodge No
Hudkins
Oceana Lodge
IOOF
Rebekah
United Nations
Oceana Group
Dallas A. Radford
Grand Lodge of
West Virginia
Coal River Lodge
Trap Hill
Golden Gate
Laboka Rebekah Lodge
Whitsville
Ravencliff Lodge
Deborah Lodge
Glen Daniel
Births Listed At WG Hospital
Mullens RNS Wyoming General Hospital records four newborns. Gerald and Toler family from Clearfork welcomed a daughter named April Dawn born July 23 at 3 30 p.m. Richard Dewayne arrived July 24 at 6 a.m. Gerald Lee Jr. arrived July 28 at 1 27 a.m. weighing 8 14. Walter Joseph born July 26 at 1 27 p.m. weighing 9 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Wyoming General
Pineville
Gerald Lee Jr
Albert Joe Morgan
Simon
Walter Joseph
Ski Team Diet promises 20 pounds in 14 days
An ad touts the U.S. Women's Alpine Ski Team Diet claiming rapid loss of up to 20 pounds in two weeks with a chemical action plan. It markets easy adherence for travelers and workers, and invites orders by mail from Santa Barbara, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter W. Bressler
Bressler
Philadelphia
Aluminum Company of America
U.S
Colorado
Sheffield Dr
Dept. RC
Santa Barbara
Calif
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia Cook
John M. Knowles
Fayette Area
Florida
Beckley National Bank
FDIC
Bill Williams
Matthew and
Carlos
Carlos Jr
Mike and
Toni Lynn
Miss Patti Williams
William
Clara Williams
Jackie Williams
Albert Borsellas
Opal Weatherford
Drema Dotson
Beckley
Fayette Church
Wyoming
Mullins
James B. Shrewsbury
Crowley-Worrell Addition
Rebekahs
Nellie Clay
Almer McClellan
India Dancy
Sarah Dancy
Virgie Walker
WG Hospital
Catalina
Sams
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