Board of Education Approves Staff Changes in Pineville District
Wyoming County Board of Education approved resignations leaves of absence and transfers at Monday night meeting. New employments and assignments reported with many teachers moved between Pineville Baileysville Mullens Glen Rogers and others along with coaches and principals noted.
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Pineville
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Wyoming County Board of Education
Arnold Allen
Julia Fitzpatrick
A. W. Gray
JoAnne C. Gray
Laura Hinchman
Dennis C. Morgan
Dorothy Ann Williams
Holroyd Brooks
Sadie H. Blankenship
Alice H. Carr
Dynamite Cap Explosion Injures Mullens Children
In Mullens two children, James Small aged 11 and a 5 year old playmate Larry Hayden, were wounded by shrapnel when a dynamite cap exploded while Small tried to remove wires with a rock. Small suffered puncture wounds to the left hand abdomen and leg. Hayden was struck near the ear. The cap was found near a vacant hillside building close to a recent dynamite project. The city street commissioner pledged to account for all caps used and noted the depot for explosives had been at the nearby mine.
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Hayden
Poplar Street
Oscar England
Mullens
Sstreet Department
England
Kopperston Mixer of Visitors and Weekend Guests
Kopperston residents hosted numerous weekend visitors and Sunday guests from Cleveland Ohio Long Branch Bluefield and Kentuck Jackson County as well as relatives from Inez Kentucky and Premier. The gatherings included family weddings and trips to Cincinnati for the N U A convention with many local residents hosting relatives and friends.
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Kopperston
Cyrus Wilams
George Brooks
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank Williams
Long Branch
John Pomeroy
Jack Lambert
Bluefield
Clarice Snider
Fort Knox
Lacey Snider
Leonard Williamson
E. 8. Davis
Stanaford
Minnie Campbell
Kincaid
R. V. Garrett
Charles Russell
E. Q. Garrett
Kentuck
Jackson County
Ralph Hickman
Louise
Princeton
Amos Woolen
C. M. Meredith
James Black
Cincinnati
N.U.A
Garrett
Jesse Cline
A.A. Goble
G. C. Cline
Inez
James Boshell
Point Pleasant
Walter Boshel
Emory Jones
David
Daisy Pugh
Camp
Thomas E. Lightfoot
John Pike
James Collins
Charles Johnson
Glenn Keyes
Stoddard Gallaher
Ames Wooten
George Goins
Reece Pennington
Richard Myers
C. R. Rankin
Pete .Forren
Howard Elkins
Clarence Estep
Ralph Hitlanan
Ed Estep
Lester Buckley
Rufus Davison
Hammond Bowes
Everett Grey
Harold Diyon
Bill Boshell
T. R. Worman
Avil Grosse
William Laird
Carl Smith
Ernest Hood
Elba Gillenwater
Miller Injured In Slate Fall At Wyoming Mine
Warren Miller, 5, was injured in a slate fall at 10 am Tuesday at the Island Creek Coal Co. Wyoming mine. He was treated at the accident site and later moved to Stevens Clinic in Welch then to Bluefield Sanitarium for observation and X rays. A sanitarium spokesman said his back likely has lumbar region injury. Miller is married with two children.
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Warren Miler
Wyoming
Island Creek Coal Co
Miller
Brenton
Steven's Clinic
Welch
Bluefield
Three Mission Circles Craig Hold Meeting Tonight
Three Circles of the Woman's Mission Society at Cook Memorial Baptist Church will meet at 7:30 p.m. in local homes Edna Stevens Circle at Bailey Murphy Addition with Mrs Eugene Nobile hosting and Mrs Floyd Rose presiding. Grace Fisher conducts devotion and Malcolm Arnold presents the program. Shannon Cooper Circle on River Drive Addition with Mrs Millard Dancy hosting and Pauline Snyder presiding. Jewell Asbury Crick at Benjy Sizemore home with Walter Green presiding at the business session.
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Penevelle
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Woman's Mission Society
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Edna Stevens
Eugene Nobile
Bailey-Murphy
Floyd Rose
Grace Fisher
Malcolm Arnold
Shannon Cooper
Millard Dancy
River Drive
Pauline Snyder
Jewell Asbury Crick
Benjy Sizemore
Walter Green
I H Toler Honored With Birthday Dinner
I H Toler was celebrated on his 66th birthday with a family dinner at CLEAR FORK. The nine children and many relatives attended, while son Vendie was abroad with the armed forces in Germany. Names of attendees include Elmer Aliff family, Toler children, and numerous relatives from Dunbar Glen Fork and Coal City.
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I. H. Toler
Danger
Marlene
Vendie
Germany
Elmer Aliff
Edsel
Wilma
Roger
Vicki
Sherry
Ricky
Martha
H. Toler Jr
Chesmer C. Cook
U. S. Navy
Kathy
Blain
Barbara
Norfolk
Lester
Arley C. Tolva
Merl Alice
Glenna
Robert Sells
Minnie
Mary
Letha
Charley Simpson
Phyllis
Elmer Lee
Peggy
Mitchie
Richard Ellis
Stevie
Dunbar
Don Toler
Marlene Toler
D. B. Easter
Glen Fork
James Woods
Coal City
Irene Yeager
Peggy Jean Ragsdale Engaged to Elmer Cook
R. W. Ragsdale announces Peggy Jean Ragsdale engagement to Elmer Cook son of Mr and Mrs W F Cook of Oceana The couple plan wedding after his Navy cruise and return to San Diego California. Peggy Jean will be a senior at Oceana High School this fall. Cook graduated from Oceana High School in 1954 and is due to depart for a cruise soon.
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Oceana
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R. W. Ragsdale
Peggy Jean
Elmer
Cook
W. F. Cook
Ragsdale
Oceana High School
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
San Diego
Calif
Services Held for Joe Sizemore in Pine Grove Church
Funeral services were held for Joe Sizemore a retired McGraws timberman at Pine Grove Baptist Church Raven cliff with Rev Lee Richardson and Rev Herbert Perry officiating. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. Sizemore born June 13 1873 at McGraws died at 11 45 am Tuesday after a long illness. He leaves five sons and four daughters along with a brother and sister and many grandchildren. The body came from Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home to Sizemore residence. Layland revival set to begin August 13 at Layland Community Church led by Rev Dodrill.
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Anna Marie
Jack
Elmer
Olon
Arnold
McGraws
Johnnie
Glen Rogers
Henry Perry
George Flynn
Thomas Bunting
Sam Adams
Cleveland
Ohio
William
Myrtle Adkins
Glen Fork
Robertson and Foglesong
Sizemore
Miss Elizabeth Walker Weds William J. Cook in Pineville
Miss Elizabeth Walker of Clear Fork married William J. Cook on August 3 at the First Methodist Church in Pineville. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Albert R. Young with Mrs. Robert F. Beavers as matron of honor and her husband as best man. The couple plans a wedding trip to Watauga Lake Tennessee and will reside in East Pineville after Cook, a Korean War veteran, begins work with the State Road Commission office.
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First Methodist Church
Albert R. Young
Robert F. Beavers
Watauga Lake
Team
Cook
Holloway’s
Dott Cook
Pineville
State Road Commission
East Pineville
Oceana Social Notes Highlight Weddings Travel
Mrs Earl Alfrey and daughter Thurma leave for Houston to attend a wedding for Patricia Alfrey employed by Eastern Airlines. Mrs Eugene Tabor and children visit Oceana relatives from Baltimore. Camp attendance and visits by local families are noted including Beckwith 4H and Methodist camps.
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Earl] Alfrey
Thurma
Houston
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Visner
Patricia
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Eugene Tabor
Baltimore
Argel Cozort
Terry Cozort
Fayette
Beckwith
Larry
Okey ‘Cooper
Oceana Methodist Church
Clay Atwell
Richard Atwell
Raymond McCoy
Bluefield
Larry McCoy
West Point
Lily Barrett
McCoys
Pineville Lions Club Names Committees For Year
Pineville Lions Club announced chairmen for its activity committees led by Jesse W. Houck. Named were Norman Morgan boys and girls, Darrell McGraw education, Sam Mineaci safety, James Cole UN, Don Williams agriculture, Orville Rose conventions, Dana Kee information, Doug Hamlin program, Woodrow Rutherford sight conservation, Joe Bragg finance, Everette Collins by laws, Frank Deskins health and welfare, Louis Campbell civic improvement, Don Williams membership, Shannon Shannon attendance, and Dr Ned Rogers community betterment. The article also notes relatives and local connections tied to members and guests.
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Pineville Lion's Club
Jesse W. Houck
Norman Morgan
Darrell McGraw
Sam Mineaci
United Nations
James Cole
Don Wiliams
Ira Sian
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Dana Kee
Joe Bragg
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West Virginia Finance
Earl Ledford
Constitut University
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Everette Coll
J. D. Cook
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Frank Deskins
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Ned Rogers
Bedford High School
Louis
Ray Neal
Campbell
Don Williams
Jeffery Ray
Sat‘kin Francis
U.j.urday
Shannon Shannon
WSCS Meeting Set at First Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at 7 30 p m today in Fellowship Hall of the First Methodist Church. President Mrs James G McDermitt will lead the business session and Mrs Clarence E Long will present the program. Hostesses are Mrs Fred Box Mrs James C Lyons and Mrs Delt Norona.
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James G. McDermitt
Clarence E. Long
Fred Box
James C. Lyons
Glen Rogers Personal News Highlights Local Travels
Glen Rogers personal notices list residents’ two week vacations and visits. David McNeill returns from a two month trip visiting relatives including great grandfather Robert Hundon and aunt Leuscher in Tex. Other travelers include Mrs. Reuben Williams and Mrs. Charles Sheppard visiting Dayton Ohio and Florida respectively.
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Glen Rogers
David McNeill
Virgil McNeill
Robert Hundon
Ie Leuscher
Tex
Sidney Box
Beckley
Florida
Reuben Williams
Charles Sheppard
Dayton
Ohio
Jack
Billy Sheppard
W.S. Brooks
Canada
Waldo Tackett
Carolina Beach
N. C
John Sizemore
W. R. Thompson
Honaker
Bobby Marland
Charleston
Beulah Presley
Everett Guthries
Shirley
Irving
Salsberg
Baltimore
Lincoln Demyon
Clare Brooks
Jas
Lowell Cook
Oceana
Basil Trump
Cleve Trump
Mount Hope
Trump
George Welshans
John Honaker
Bockley
Ovie Wanescot
iChicago
Hubert Durham
Wanescot
Pauline Durham
Hilda Daniels
Patsy Dillon
Carbara Codiran
Mexico
Anthony Mitchel
Detroit
Baileysville Methodist WSCS Holds Meeting
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Baileysville Methodist church met in the church kitchen Monday at 7 30. Mrs Virgil Morgan hosted and Mrs Grace Poland led. Plans were made to sell plate lunches August 19 with refreshments served to Mrs Kenneth Short Mrs Evan Morgan Mrs Grace Poland Miss Joyce Bailey Miss Ann Toler Mrs Randall Toler Mrs Lloyd Shields Mrs Pearl Davis and Mrs Wayne Bailey.
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Omen's Society of Christian Service
Bilaiwailic Methodist Church
Virgil Morgan
Grace Poland
Kenneth Short
Evan Morgan
Goyce Bailey
Ann Toler
Randall Toler
Lloyd Shields
Pearl Davis
Wayne Bailey
Wyoming school board approves record budget for 1986 57
The Wyoming Board of Education approves a record budget of 2 159 000 for the 1986 87 school year, up 327 404 from last year due to higher teacher salaries and more state aid. The board delays action on a street transfer near the athletic field and grants preschool pay for grade schools. Stewart is placed at Marshfork one room school. Mack Christian hired as senior for Coal Mountain schools. a text book committee is approved.
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Wil Worrell
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Wyo
William Worrel Ining
Gant Board of Education
Berlin McKinney
Posie
Cook
George Garretson
Inez
Aullene
Sandy Basham
Sio
Mullens
Zelling
C. V. Stewart
Marshfork
jMaben
Stewart
Herndon
Mack Christian
Coal Mountain Schools
Jesse Morgan
Pineville Personal Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Pineville area residents host relatives and friends over the weekend. Families from Charlton Heights Radford Mabscott and Beckley visit Pineville while others travel to Welch Grantsville Marietta and Bethesda for family gatherings and holidays. Pvt Gordon Hickman finishes Army basic training at Fort Jackson and returns on leave.
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Pineville
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Dan Tilley
Larry
Susan
Charlton Heights
Carl Ellison
Charles Cameron
Lydia Carvle
Canvas
A. B. Robertson
Harold Pryor
Diane
Radford
R. F. Beavers
Lynda
R. G. Gillespie
Detroit
Mich
A. C. Swimm
Ronald Parker
Tina. Marie
Welch
E. K. Parker
Marvin
Phillips l
Fern Poff
Pembroke
Miss Poff
W. H. Hickman
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Gordon R. Hickman
Karen Hughes
Grantsville
Spencer
Marietta
Ohio
Witliam Hickman
Karen
Azel Brown
Rosa. Roberts
Mabscott
Gordon R
Butch" Hickman
Army
Fort Jackson
D. C
Dorothy Pais
Simon
Ada Hossfield
John
Coeburn
Della Cooke
Robert F. Beavers
A. G. Cline
Kenneth Fogle
Bethesda
Diane Pryor
J. L. Peck
Bineville
Pennsylvania
Charleston
Turner
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James R. Morgan
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Robert Taylor
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Zora M. Cook
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Janice P. Mereith
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Gyneth Tilley
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Barbara D. Lamb
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Blanche Armstead
J. L. Blankenship
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Charles V. Stewart
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Betty" Lee Cline
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Frank Preston
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Eugene M. Cook
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