Wyoming Girl Named To Attend Opera Workshop
Miss Sarita Matney of Baileyville receives invitation to the 1960 Oglebay Institute Opera Workshop at Wheeling. The two week program gathers students from 21 states with aims to train singers, directors, and educators under Boris Goldovsky and colleagues. She earned WV scholarship support and is a Morris Harvey College graduate.
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Pineville
RNS
Sarita Matney
Arlen Matney
Baileysville
Oglebay Institute
Wheeling
Oglebay
America
Matney
West Virginia
Miss Matney
West Virginia Federation of Music Clubs
Brooks Evans
Charleston
Mimi
Puccini
Marzeline
Fidelio
Beethoven
Gretel
Hansel and Gretel
Humperdinck
Papagena
Boris Goldovsky
New England Conservatory of Music
Leonard W. Treash
Eastman School of Music
Arthur Schoep
University of Tennessee
Fred Shannon Jr
Morris Harvey College
Price Hill Group Holds Regular Meet
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Freewill Baptist Church met Thursday night in the church parlor. They opened with hymns, a prayer by Mrs. Lacy Hurt, and studied Living Word in Europe with talks on Barcelona opportunities, the waterfront, and other changes. The rummage sale closes Sept. 10 and the group plans purchases of pillow cases and dish cloths for resale. Refreshments were served. next meeting slated for Sept. 8.
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Price Hill
RNS
Freewill Baptist Church
Lacy Hurt
Bradley
Europe
Barcelona
Charlie Massey
Water Front
Myra Douglas
Yankees Meet Red Sox Tonight in Oak Hill Semi Final
In Oak Hill, the Yankees face the Red Sox at 7 15 PM for the American League title in the Oak Hill City Minor League Tournament semi finals. The Pirates beat the Braves Friday and will meet tonight's winner for the city championship, while Saturday the Cubs crushed the Red Legs 13 1 to claim the National title.
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Oak Hill
Yankees
Red Sox
Oak Hill City
Pirates
Braves
Cubs
Red Legs
Sun Stroke Snafu Hits Itmann First Aid Team
Johnny Salters, third man on the Itmann mine first aid squad, suffered a mild sun stroke during the Pocahontas First Aid Meet at Gary. After ice packs and a doctor’s shot, he recovered enough to rejoin his teammates, who finished second as Island Creek Coal's Wyoming team won with 1,500 points and Itmann totaled 1,498.
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Salters
Itmann
Wyoming
Island Creek Coal Co
Gary
United States Steel Co
United States Bureau of Mines
L. R. Rona
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Ety
Pineville Home Damaged By Fire
A four room house owned by Charles Pizzino at Glen Fork was damaged by fire about 5 a.m. today. The Wyoming County Fire Department answered the call. Pizzino's cousin, Magistrate Jack Pizzino, said he believed the damages were small.
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Pineville
RNS
Charles Pizzino
Glen Fork
Wyoming County Fire Department
Pizzino
Jack Pizzino
Fayette County Names Guidance Counselor Director
Fayette County School Board appoints Robert Crabtree of Nashville as director of a new guidance and counseling program. Crabtree, awaiting start in about two weeks, holds a masters in sociology psychology from George Peabody College and has studied counseling and school psychology. The board also restructured staff by abolishing two superintendent’s office positions following retirements and transfers.
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Fayetteville
Rns
Robert Crabtree
Nashville,Tenn
Fayette County
Crabtree
Tennessee State Hospital
George Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
Board of Education
E. R. Wadwater
T. W. Childs
Prudence Elementary
Suits Filed in Pineville and Nearby Courts
Sherman McKinney and Archie Lusk of Herndon sue Clayton Coffey and Edith Coffey for $2000 over a note. Kingdon and Kingdon represent. Dewey and Edith Viars sue Ezra and Audra Lest er of Ikes Fork for $867.58 for damages and $67.58 rent. James C. Lyons represents. Wyoming Lumber and Supply Company of Pineville sues Fred Spratt of Clearfork for $527.11 principal and $108.08. Wyoming Lumber and Supply Company sues Bernie Hatfield of Coal Mountain for $838.27 plus $157.50 interest.
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Pineville
RNS
Sherman McKinney
Archie Lusk
Herndon
Clayton Coffey
Edith Coffey
Kingdon
Mullens
Dewey
Edith Viars
Ezra
Audra Lester
Ikes Fork
James C. Lyons
Viars
Wyoming Lumber and Supply Company
Fred Spratt
Clearfork
Bernie Hatfield
Coal Mountain
Five Couples Apply for Marriage Licenses in Pineville
The Wyoming County Clerk office lists five couples seeking wedding permits. Zed Bee Campbell Jr. and Linda Ellen Newsome. William C. Lusk and Dollie C. Bishop. Billy Joe Blankenship and Lillian Stewart Bridwell. Chelsey Angle and Elda Jean Cook. Henry Clay Wagner and Carol Faye Lester.
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Pineville
Rns
Wyoming County
Zed Bee Campbell Jr
Princeton
Zed
Inez Campbell
Linda Ellen Newsome
Mullens
Eugene
Zelda Newsome
William C. Lusk
Bud
Powell
Edna Lusk
Dollie C. Bishop
Stephenson
Floyd
Lillie Bishop
Billy Joe Blankenship
Oceana
Frank
Vivian Blankenship
Lillian Stewart
Posey Stewart
Ethel Stewart Bridwell
Chelsey Angle
Baileysville
H. D
Mary Angle
Elda Jean Cook
Matheny
Ira
Etta Jean Cook
Henry Clay Wagner
Hérndon Heights
H. A
Cindy Wagner
Carol Faye ‘Lester
Tyre
Elsie Lester
Wedding notes and visits span Mt Hope and nearby towns
Mrs Helen Kochinsky and son Tom my and Miss Nancy Hurd with Jimmy Hurd attend Earl Lay wedding in Bowling Green Ohio. Visitors include Lillian Hurd Lynn of Charleston and Ruth Williams in Mt Hope. Local visits from Redstone Arsenal Alabama and Brunswick Georgia residents. James Twohig to replace Cavendish at Oak Hill elementary.
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Mount Hope
Rns
Helen Kochinsky
Tommy
Nancy Hurd
Jimmy Hurd
Hubert Hurd
Bowling Green
Ohio
Earl Lay
Perry Lay
Hobert Hurd
Lillian Hurd
Lynn
Charleston
S. C
Cora Hurd
Ruth Williams
H. L. Duncan
Herbert
Cynthia
Redstone Arsenal
Ala
H. D. Norton
Clifford Fisher
Clifford
Brunswick
Paul E. Carr
Fisher
Josephine Carr
Leonard Boyerski
Washington, D. C
Pete Pino
R. Lee Graves
Summersville
Goldie Graves
Laura Graves
Fayetteville
J. D. Shultz
James Twohig
Layland
R. E. Cavendish
Mt. Hope
Oak Hill
Twohig
Carl Cody
Tyree
Mullens Graduate Wins Allied Scholarship in Engineering
John Owen Gillespie, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Gillespie of Tralee, wins a $600 yearly scholarship in mining engineering at West Virginia University for 1960-61. Sponsored by Allied Chemical Corporation Semet Solvay Division for the ninth year, he is Mullens High School’s first recipient. He ranked high in class, active in National Honor Society, Hi Y, Pre engineering, and Science Clubs. his father works at Tralee for Solvay. Scholarship renewable for four years subject to yearly satisfactory performance.
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Mullens
John Owen Gillespie
Owen Gillespie
Tralee
West Virginia University
Allied Chemical Corporation
Mullens High School
John
Somet Solvay
Coal Company Awarded 46571 In Judgment
Consol idation Coal Company has been given judgment against Steel Erectors Incorporated for 46571.99 plus interest and costs. In Wyoming Circuit Court the court affirmed county court orders and found Hillcrest Memorial Gardens petitions for 1958 and 1959 levies not illegal. The office equipment and notes receivable owned by Hillcrest are not exempt from taxes. Several cases were dismissed or continued to next term.
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Pineville
RNS
Consolidation Coal Company
Steel Erectors, Incorporated
Wyoming Circuit Court
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
Matheny
Hillcrest
Corbet Shrewsbury
United Insurance Company
John Rossi
John Berta
S. E. Cooper
Raymond Osborne Jr
June Walker
Charles Johnson
Rodney Reed
Joseph Alfonso Allen
Mt Hope Elementary Sets Registration Date
Mount Hope Elementary School principal James Twohig announces registration from August 29 to September 1 between 9:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. for students who did not enroll in spring or are new to the school. First time enrollees should bring birth certificates and a record of all immunizations.
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Mount Hope
RNS
James Twohig
Oak Hill Church Plans Weeklong Layman Revival
Oak Hill Methodist Church launches the Reaching Phase of a layman revival with a 6 dinner in the fellowship hall led by Rev. Fred Oxendale field evangelist for the West Virginia conference. Visitation teams meet nightly at 6 before calling on homes. Revival runs Sunday Sept 4 through Sept 11.
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Oak Hill
RNS
National Bible Quiz Champion Honored at Matheny Church
Sharon Browning 18, of Oceana, West Virginia, was honored at Matheny Church of God after winning the 48th Annual General Assembly national Bible Quiz title in Memphis. The celebration featured a “Sharon Browning Night,” gifts, the two gold trophies, and remarks by Rev. Gleason Dale and visiting ministers before a 10 000 person audience.
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Matheny
RNS
Sharon Browning
Matheny Church of God
Sharon
General Assembly of the Church of God
Municipal Auditorium
Memphis
Tenn
Clair Browning
Miss Browning
West Virginia
West Virginia Assembly
Beckley
United States
Canada
Browning
Pineville
Theny
Oceana High School
National Honor Society
Bible Club
Future Homemakers of America
Tri-Hi- V
Tribal Council
OHS Chorus
Business Machines
Princess Oceana
OHS
Gleason Dale
Matheny Church
Oceana Church of God
Ola Laxton
Dale
Boyd England
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Price Hill Group
Watts
Bair
Marion Spielock
JoAnn Litton
Gay
Jackson County
Camp Brookside
Miss Brookside
Tamar Spelock
Pic
Tured
Marion Spelock
Sunoco
Blue SuNoco
Allied Chemical Corp
John Gillespie
Coal Company
Home Modernization Co
Barwood Street
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