Hatfields McCoys drama stars Don Johnson at Cliffside Amphitheatre
The feuding Hatfield and McCoy tale features Don Johnson of Speedway Indiana as Uncle Jim Vance with Marian College theatre veteran serving as leading kin to Devil Anse. The 1972 season at Grandview State Park Cliffside Amphitheatre ends Sept 3 with about 35000 attendees despite cool rain. tickets and info are available via the drama office at 253 8313.
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McCoy
Jim Vance
West Virginia
Kentucky
Hatfields & McCoys
Jim
Speedway
Ind
Don Johnson
Hatfield
Uncle Jim
Francis Pierpoint
Rutherford B. Hayes
Fead
Grandview State Park
Cliffside
Three Wrecks Investigated in Beckley Traffic Reports
Beckley police report three Thursday accidents resulting in charges against drivers. Estimated total damage around 1575 dollars with no injuries. Incidents involve Joel J Allman Jr 7L 6 Bradley. Daniel Myers Carter 22 of Charleston. Ennis Thompson driver Robertson Cab Co and Joseph C Ptomey 63 Eccles.
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Beckley
Joel J. Allman Jr
Bradley
Oncom
Allman
Eisenhower Drive
Clinton Davidson
Beaver
Davidson
Daniel Myers
Carter
Charleston
Guecho Offers $50 Prize for Best Joke Teller
The small town Guecho in Spain announces a 50 dollar prize for the best joke teller with judging in the town square. Organizers permit jokes about the town hall but require all jokes stay within good taste.
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Guecho
Spain
UPD
Drug Use In Military Sparks Armageddon Question
A column by Tom Tiede probes on duty marijuana use by U S military personnel. It cites incidents aboard a Polaris submarine and at missile bases, notes safeguards yet questions impact on nuclear command and control, and discusses proposed legislation to curb on duty drug use.
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Tom Tiede
Washington
Nea
Montana
North Dakota
Moscow
Abbh
Pentagon
Carl Perian
Narcofics
John Murphy
United States
Vietnam
Holy Loch
Ihazards
con-Scotland
USS
Canopus
Globe
Montanalyas
Strategic Air Command
Bom
Spain
Florida
Frankfurt
Nto
Perian
Notj
SAC
Jand
Capitol Hill
France
Murphy
Andlis
Polaris
Nathan Hale
Conifers Shedding Leaves Include Larch Bald Cypress
Some conifers that shed their leaves are larch bald cypress and Chinese water fir, highlighting deciduous species among evergreens.
Calif. Teacher Reports Burglary Of Reptile Pets
Atherton California police seek burglars described as reptile thieves after science teacher Jack Wall reports five boa constrictors and two lizards missing from Los Lomitas School. Authorities investigate motive and suspect details.
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Atherton
Calif
UPI
Jack Wall
Los Lomitas ‘School
Thurs
Marriage Permits Elmo Alderman and Maxine Lilly in Beckley
The wedding notices list Elmo R. Alderman Jr of Jumping Branch and Maxine Lilly Sisestiat as marriage permit pairs. It names many other prospective spouses and their parents, including James Clyde Barker, Leonard Charles Craft, Connie Joe Phipps, Patsy Jean Cantley, and Angela Kay McMillion, among others, with ages and hometowns such as Beckley Marlboro Sprague Arnett and Fairdale.
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Elmo
R.” Alderman, Jr
Fuel R
Macie
Maxine
Lilly Sisestiat
Eeah
Blake
Dennis Cand
Edra Olive- McKinney Blake
James
Edward
Beha
Glen Morgan
William
Betty Dowler
Sandra
Sue’ “Mabe
Beckley
Wanda
Stover
Mabe
Clyde Barker
Harry
Ross
Virgie
Mae
Lilly
Barker
Rita
Dillon
Mark’ H
Ada Greene
Leonard
Charles Craft
Clyde
Dorsie
Arnett
Darrel’ Edgar
Beulah -Nan
Pyatt -Cook
Patsy Jean Cantley
Albert
Stella Monk Cantley
Dennis- Gregory ‘Dangerfield
Sprague
Harold and
Beulah Haydon Dangerfield
Peggy Lee
Bennett
Carl Estic
Virginia
Caroline
Curtis Bennett
Bruce Gordon Harvey
George Edward
Jeanette Lewis Harvey
Ruth Ann Allen
Arnold
Pearl Nelson Allen
Marple Pershing Harrison Jr
Fairdale
Marple Pershing
Mary Rose McCutcheon
Manassas
A. J
Sara ‘Hayton Stevenson
John. Lee Pate
Beaver
J. W. and
Ester Williams Pate
Beverly
Ann ‘Rakes
Frank and
Jerry ‘Carder
Rakes
Douglas Wayne
Scarbro
County Youths Tour Concord College Life in Athens
Raleigh County Youth Development Program sponsored a campus life tour for 17 recent high school graduates. Prof Kevin O Sullivan spoke on educational opportunities and Dick Reece discussed financial aid. Transportation was provided by Jerry Beasley and Raleigh County Community Action Association.
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Raleigh
Stigley
Athens
Jerry Beasley
Concord
Joseph Marsh
Raleigh:County Community ‘Action: Association
Joseph Stephens
Clear Fork
Grandview State Park
Hatfields, & McCoys
Runaway Elevator Tragedy Fails to Wound San Francisco Man
Rafferty, Jamies, aged 34, survived a ten story fall when a hotel elevator cab detached during repairs. He jumped clear and landed on his back to cushion the impact, then walked to a medical office for examination. Dr. Joseph McGuinness said no injuries were found.
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San Francisco
Joseph McGuinness
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Bonnie
Blue Thomas
Miura Thomas
Seneral Film Corp
Eastman Coles
West, Virginia
Robertson Cab Co., Inc
Harper Road
Robertson
Ennis Thompson
South Fayette
Joseph C. Ptomey
Eccles
Delores Marie Brash
Tolley Dr
Ptomey
Wyoming
Mullens
FBI
Love Machine
Sledge
Ra-Les Club
Tampa, Florida
Entertainment
Moose Lodge
Dennis Pack
Jade East
Melody Masters
Raleigh County
MIG
Dallas
Lin
Europe
Atibd
Soviet Union
Baltic Sea
OAK Hill Theatre
Oak Hill
W. VA
Telia
Scalenplay Faite
Aga Ec Dake Bs Ihc
Pra Adag Avaragle
Pat Amat Records
Thomas
Joyland
Raleigh County Armory
Beckley,w. VA
Bases Daniels
the Fabulous
Dee Dee
Eagles Club
Ron Dash
Mabscott
Rambos
Klaudt
Armory
Jo Ann’s Fabrics
Hock’s Dept
Rimmer Drug
Colony’ Drug
Tri-State Productions, ‘Inc
Columbus
Herbert Land
Annie ‘Pennington
Naomi
Jean Parks
Dorothy
Mark Club
Pineville DR
J. W. Coop
Walt Disney
Walt Disha
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