Muskie Stocking Highlights Plum Orchard Lake Dedication
Gov W W Barron and Dr Warden Lane directed a dedication ceremony at Plum Orchard Lake with the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources. The event featured stocking of baby muskies and two large trout, a boat tour along the lake, and remarks on the project’s scope and significance.
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W. W. Barron
Warden Lane
West Virginia
Department of Natural Resources
Lane
Barron
Hobart Booth
Oak Hill
Fayette County
Baptist Women Hear Association President
Mrs. Travis Taylor, president of the Rockcastle Association Women’s Mission Society, spoke at the Oceana Baptist Women’s Mission Society meeting in Fellowship Hall. She discussed foreign and home mission work, noted 150 years of service, and cited over 100000 women in overseas White Cross work. The group voted to sponsor a gospel sing in late September and to purchase unbreakable dinnerware.
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Oceana
RNS
Travis’ Taylor
Rockcastle Association
Women's Mission Society
Oceana Baptist Women's Mission Society
Fellowship Hall
Taylor
Women’s Mission Society
Welch First Baptist Church
Welch
Foreign and Home Mission Societies
White Cross
Ruby Scott
Hattie Mitchell, Welch
Virginia Claypool
Eliza Bailey
Ella Shumate
Betty Ann Cook
Honored At Party In Pineville Farewell for Booth Family
Mrs. Thomas Booth Bailey Murphy Addition was honored with a surprise farewell party Friday night. Attendees included Mrs. Goodwin Jarvis Mrs. Orville Ross Mrs. Eugene Graham Mrs. Jack Goode Mrs. Clarence Hickman and other local guests. The honoree and her husband with children Tommy Ellen and Charles moved to Mulens, Monae, to their new home in Mulens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Thomas Booth
Bailey Murphy
Goodwin Jarvis
Orville ‘Ross
Eugene Graham
Jack Goode
Clarence Hickman
0. B. Martin
James Neeley
William McKenzie
John Scoleri
Eugene Noble
E. D. Hawley
Bill Lugar
Oceana
Tommy
Ellen
Charles
Chipper
Monae
Mulens
Mrs Akers Named State Savings Stamps Chair WVFWC
Mullens leader Mrs. Herman Akers was named state chairman of the Savings Stamps for School Children Committee by Mrs. John Scott as the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs adopts the U S School Savings Stamps program for 1962 63. The federation notes 30 clubs in 49 communities engaged and more planned. West Virginia led the nation last year in school stamp sales, earning a federation citation.
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Mullens
RNS
Herman. Akers
Savings Stamps For
John Scott
West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs
State Federation
U. S
Akers
Mullens Women's Civic Club
Mullens Parent-Teacher Association
First Baptist Church of
Scott
Women’s Clubs
West Virginia
Savings Bonds
R. A. Thom
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
United States
Ravencliff social notes show frequent travel visits
Miss Betty Brown returns from Arlington to stay with parents. Several families, including Layton Stewart and daughter Lynn Mullens, Willard Ownby and sons, and Robert Lamb with families, visit relatives across Ravencliff, Charleston, Newport News, and Beckley. Distant trips to Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Arlington mark summer reunions and hospital or clinic mentions.
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Ravencliff
Betty Brown
Arlington
Jim Brown
Layton Stewart
Lynn, Mullens
Quentin Stewart
Charles Stewart
Willard Owney
Timmy
Ricky
Hampton
Donald Mann
George Farley
Adam Richardson
Beckley
Aden Tilley
Freeman Byers
Newport News
Byers
Brady Tilley
Pineville
Lon Stewart
David
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Tony Yarusso
Wilmington
Del
Johnnie Stewart
Stewart
Glen Rogers
Edward Plann
Ethel Free
Grady Bailey
Highway Death Basis of Suit in Kanawha Court
A suit filed in Kanawha County Circuit Court seeks damages over the June 24 Fayette County highway death of Shirley Ray Beavers of Ansted. Oliver Beavers, administrator of the estate, alleges driver Mrs. Jane Burr Thomas of Charleston struck him after seeing a body on Route 60 near Edmond, with Thomas and car owner Charles D. Thomas named as defendants. Additional notes mention visits by Mrs. Clyde Walters, Mrs. Hattie Bunting, Mr. Burton Brooks, Harper, and Raymond Brooks to Ravencliff and Beckley guests by the Brooks family.
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Ramsey
Fayette County
Edmond
Kanawha County
Beckley
Oliver Beaver
W. A. Thornhill
Thornhill, Thornhill and Kennedy
Beavers
Shirley Ray Beavers
Ansted
Jane Burr Thomas
Charleston
Clyde Walters
Hattie Bunting
Burton Brooks
Harper
Ravencliff
Cather Pettry
Paul Brooks
Raymond Brooks
Brooks
Mrs. Brizendine Graduates from Kentucky Wesleyan College
Mrs. John Brizendine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lon Shumate, earned a bachelor of arts degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro. An honor student with an A average, she made the Dean's List each semester. She will teach sixth grade at Owensboro.
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Johnny
Brizendine
Glen Rogers High School
Owensboro
Sportsmen To Be Feted At Mount Hope Lions Club
The Mount Hope Lions Club will entertain area coaches game officials and sports writers at a Sports-O-Rama event at 6 30 p m Thursday at the Lions Clubhouse on Chestnut Circle. New football rules will be discussed at the meeting.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Mount Hope Lions Club
Lions
Chestnut Circle
Gov Dedicates Plum Orchard Lake at Oak Hill
Fayette County dedicates Plum Orchard Lake with Gov. Bar r on on hand. A 202 acre lake, 40 foot depths when filled, is built by the Department of Natural Resources at a total project cost near 87 000 for land and 186 000 including dam and roads. Plans include picnic tables fishing piers campsites wells and swimming areas for public use.
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Oak Hill
RNL
Fayette County
W. W. Barron
Barron
Department of Natural Resources
West Virginia Turnpike
Fayetteville Church Tile Chosen and Memorial Plaque Planned
Fayetteville Methodist Church building committee met in Friendship Hall to select floor tile a slate finish and walls with a smooth plaster surface A black 16 by 10 inch aluminum finished memorial plaque was proposed The tower illumination was approved to be arranged after contractor completes work Attending were C T Shackelford Mrs Thelma Janutolo Rev Charles S Thompson and others World War II copper note appears as a historical aside.
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Fayetteville
BNS
Thelma Janutolo
Dan H., Perdue
Charles S. Thompson
John Witt Jr
Ward Ashford
Bob Akers
J. D. Shultz
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Baptist Women Hear Association President
A. Thom
West Virginia Savings Bonds Division
U. S. Treasury Dept
Mrs. Akers
WVFWC
Raleigh
W. Va
Plum Orchard Lake
Americas
the Old Grow Dist. CO
Frankfort, KY
Kentucky
Schoo
Neville St
Humble
Cee
Asa
Happy Motoring
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Esso
Humble Research
America
Wagoy Moioung
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