Kopperston Social Notes Reach Widely Traveled Families
Mr and Mrs Paul Greer and daughters Betsy Paula and Amy Jill return from Daytona Beach with Mrs Suzanne Hartmann of Athens. Numerous relatives and friends from Richmond Charleston Princeton Welch Freemont Ohio Danville and Oceana appear in the weekend and extended visits, with travel to Apopka and Sandusky noted for several households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Harper
Craigsville
Patricia Blankenship
Charleston
Charlie Blankenship
L. G. Snider
C. H. Snider
Princeton
Ed Fultz
Welch
Stevens Clinic Hospital
Linda Sauls
Jerry Russell
Arlington
Ted Sauls
Barry Gene Austin
Jerry Austin
Bedford
Bill Goble
Johnny Pomeroy
Woodbridge
Terry
Panther
L. A. Williamson
Keith Williamson
Chesapeake
Charles Harman
Charlie Lay
Dick Meyers
Valerie
Lana Boarders
Freemont
Ohio
Jerry Scyphers
Pamela
Steve
Sandusky
Edward Lay
Donna
Norwood
Fultz
Frank Bennett
Sharon
Sandra
Marsha
Danville
David Branham
Clarence Rankin
Hearing help offer may annoy neighbors in Beckley WV
A Beckley West Virginia advertisement promises free hearing tests with the latest electronic equipment and small eyeglass and behind the ear hearing aids. It invites readers to call write or visit Mountain State Hearing Aid Center at 210 Main Street, Beckley, with no obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain State
Ain Center
Main St
Beckley v. W. Va
Modernized scrap spur at Danish Vaerslev station sparks questions
The Danish state railways department spent 4200 dollars to modernize the Vaerslev station two months after another rail department ordered its scrapping. The move raises questions about policy and budget decisions at the regional rail offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
UPI
Danish State Railways
Vaerslev
Singing Convention Scheduled Saturday at Oak Grove Church
Ravencliff master of ceremonies Basil Brown leads a Saturday night singing program at Oak Grove Church of God of Prophecy Ravencliff starting 7 30 p m The Golden Keys with Mrs Robert Stewart Steve Brooks Jesse Puckett and Milton Puckett perform The Francis Family Trio and Suzanna Tilley accompanies Karen Francis The Gospelaires led by Carl and Mrs Stewart Jesse and Frank Osborne perform with Suzanna Tilley Also appearing are the Revelaires Russell Osborne and members Roger Brenda Stewart Matherly and Johnny McCarty Cavalrymen from Mann Bernard Cook Kelly Painter Conrad Cook Dusty Spencer Coffee and food will be served in the church basement after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravencliff
RNS
Oak Grove Church of God
Glen Fork
Francis
Trony Francis
Dianne Francis
Gospelaires
Carl Stewart
Jesse
Frank Osborne
Oceana
Suzanna Tilley
Stewart
Osborne
Osborne, Bass and Mrs. Osborne
Revelaires
Russell Osborne
Kopperston
Roger
Brenda Stewart
Matheny
Johnny McCarty
Mann
Bernard Cook
Kelly Painter
Conrad Cook
Dusty Spencer
Rosalie Lucas
Garnet L. Coleman
Avery Tilley
After Dad Pays the Month's Bills War on Poverty Needs Reinforcements
A compact note frames ongoing battles in the poverty fight. It links household budgeting to broader social action, urging additional volunteers and resources to bolster relief efforts amid the economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Pax visitors and travels noted in Pax local column
Mrs Lena Holstein visits with son-in-law Rufus Christian and family of Elyria Ohio. Many locals and relatives travel to Ohio New York and Florida visiting kin. The column lists returning travelers and guests from Pax Branch Packs Branch and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pax
Lena Holstein
Rufus Christian
Elyria
Ohio
Tommy Hughes
John Hughes
Packs Branch
Max Hughes
Vermillion
Dennis Skaggs
Allen
Soneya
N. Y
Lonnie Williams
Helen Cabell
Judy
Gauley Bridge
Syracuse
William
Freda) Schriever
Eva Williams
Long Branch
Opal Weatherford
Williams
Gerald Schlinker
Beverly and
Jerry
Roseville
Calif
James McCune
Jacksonville
Fla
Myrtle Johnson
George
Emma Jean) St. Germaine
Fairfield
Ray Humphrey
David Humphrey
Humphrey
Steve
Opal Stover
Jim Stover
Arliss Lilly
Jeff
Lorain
Clara Williams
Jackie
Russell Hinkle
Timmy
Nancy
Ocala
Sherman Foster
Paul Sutphin
Judith
Dayton
Tom Tyree
Butch) Tyree
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Tyree
Appalachian Regional Hospital
Norman Dale Sweeney
Ft. Lee
Cpl
George Canterbury
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Barbara Canterbury
Mount Hope
Donna
Jane Arbogast
James Hewlett
Lodi
Roy Kinder
Terry
Medina
Arbogast
Robert Arbogast
Now You Know By United Press International
Since 1958 crime has increased six times faster than population growth, according to the FBI's uniform crime reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
FBI
WSCS Meeting At Mount Hope Church Summary
Mount Hope Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service met led by Mrs Edward Martin in place of president Mrs W L Burruss Jr. They discussed a race relations program What Would You Do and a parsonage remodel vote. Bible school report thanked teachers. rummage sale planned for late August. next meeting set for September 7 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
ANS
Women's Society of Christian Service
Mount Hope Methodist Church
Edward Martin
W. L. Burruss Jr
N. L. Kemp
Jesus
Martin
Nokie Thompson
Haven Davis
Lewis Maynor Jr
Anna Cope
John Massing
Ralph Thompson Jr
Minden
Loraine Wotring
Jennie Cope Carter
George Scott Vargo
Okey Patteson
Kathryn Danner
Theresa Hanes
Frank Garrett
W. L. Martin
G. L. Hinchey
Fred Potter
Warden Hosts Mount Hope Circle Meeting
Galilean Circle of Mount Hope Baptist Temple met at Mrs. Clyde E. Warden’s Mountain Drive home. Led by Mrs. Max McClung, members recited the Lord’s Prayer, dedicated the love gift "Badge of Love," planned August nursery, and noted the Family Camp at Cowen next week. Sunshine Fund gained birthday money. Mrs. Andrew Oschlager led Exodus Bible study. Guests Mrs. Blanche Davis and Mrs. Kath leen Hess attended. Next meeting Sept 7 at Mrs. Ernest Mann’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Cowen
Sunshine Fund
Andrew Oschlager
Blanche Davis
Oak Hill
Kathleen Hess
Beaver
Violet Grace McCutcheon
Donald Humphrey
Ernest Mann
Beatrice Light
Joe Trail
Mount Hope CYF Plans District Picnic at Grandview
Members of the Mount Hope Christian Youth Fellowship will attend a District Youth Picnic at Grandview on Saturday and participate in the evening program featuring “Honey in the Ocean.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Bridal Shower Honors Yvonne Forren At Otsego
Miss Yvonne Forren daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Forren was feted with a miscellaneous shower Monday night in the Community Church at Otsego. She is the bride elect of Jerry Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Kay Wilson Corinne. The courtesy was arranged by several local women and attended by many friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Simmons
Ethan Shrewsbury
Carol Cook
Glen Wilson
H. D. Sutphin
Mary Shrewsbury
Kay Wilson
Carolyn Simmons
Kester Green
I. P. Lambert
Paul Martin
Ruth Stevenson
James McKinney
Paul Morgan
Linda and
Greg
Morton England
Patty Ford
Lawerence Parker
Jack Frank
Tommy Lou
Timmy
Donna Staton
Linda Staton
Brenda Wilson
Sharon Wilson
Janie Shrewsbury
Fred Conner
Walter Sizemore
Jimmy Heath
George Booth
Vernon Lambert
Vera Staton
Francis Simmons
Clarence Forren
Circle No. 2 Ice Cream Social Plans Aug 21
Members of Circle No 2 met Tuesday night at Fellowship Hall with Mrs Page Humphrey presiding. The program opened with worship by Mrs Marvin Beverley and a study on How Do We Answer about individual missions. Ice cream social tickets were distributed by Mrs A Maude Roby for Aug 21. Present were Mrs James Lowe guest and several others. The next meeting will be Sept 7 at the home of Rev and Mrs James Lowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Circle No. 2
Mount Hope Christian Church
Fellowship Hall
Page Humphrey
Marvin Beverley
Humphrey
Carol Roles
A. Maude Roby
James Lowe
Barbara Batchelder
Rufus Beverley
Morton Givens
D. R. Hartsow
Mrs Jack Brown Leads WSCS Program at Milam Methodist
Mrs Jack Brown chaired the Women’s Society of Christian Service program at Milam Methodist Church. The topic Friends used the David and Jonathan account. opening hymn What a Friend We Have in Jesus and closing hymn I Would Be True. Assisting were Mrs H McGraw Mrs Walter McGraw Mrs John Meredith Jr Miss Sharon McGraw Mrs Fulton Brown and Mrs Noah Dancy. Invocation by Mrs Dancy prayer by Mrs Brown scripture First Samuel. Business session led by Mrs Dancy followed by social hour with hostesses Mrs John Meredith and Mrs John Meredith Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGraws
RNS
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Milam Methodist Church
Jack Brown
David
Jonathan
Brown
H McGraw
Walter McGraw
John Meredith, Jr
Sharon McGraw
Fulton Brown
Noah Dancy
Jesus
Dancy
WSCS
First Samuel
John Meredith
Rice Throwing Origins In Medieval Weddings
Medieval times saw the origination of the practice of throwing rice at newlyweds symbolizing fruitfulness. Rice and other grains were poured upon bride and groom to denote a wish for many children.
Inhumanity to Women Seen in Abortion Law Debate
A NYT editorial on abortion law sparks Muliel Lawrence’s critique. The piece argues the law punishes women while shifting the burden to adoption and institutions. It links forced motherhood to neglectful outcomes for unwanted children and calls it a broader misandrist injustice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maniel Lawrence
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
New York Times
Lawrence
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