Winners named in Junior Division at State Fair of West Virginia
West Virginia youths from FFA and 4-H exhibited 499 head in the Junior Division of the 1972 State Fair. Dairy, lambs, baby beef, purebred sheep, swine and market hogs competed, with premiums totaling 4500 dollars paid by the State Fair Association and sponsors. Multiple champions and reserve champions across Hereford, Angus, Shorthorn, Charolais, Jersey, Guernsey, Holstein, Hampshire, Southdown, Suffolk, Dorset, Tamworth, Landrace and other breeds earned rosettes and monetary awards, led by grand and reserve titles in beef, dairy, and sheep shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmers of America
West Virginia
State Fair Association
Baby Seeves
Hereford
Andrea Price
Greenbrier County
Ralph ‘Lee
Lewis County
Ann Ford
Kimberly Brown
Jefferson County
C. W. Brown
William Dilley
Pocahontas County
John Coffindaffer
John McCommas
Greenbrek County
Angus
Cathy McVey
H R. McVey
al Greer
Susie Scott
Billy Sherwood
James Rader
Donnie Johnston
George Halterman
Grant County
Sam Warren
Shorthorn
Charles Higginbotham
Lucy Higginbotham
Roger McLaughlin
Kathy Sarver
Monroe County
John Garton
Russell Sherwood
Charolais
Edmonion McLaughlin
Mary Ann. Mann
Russell’ Sherwood
Southern States Cooperative
Federal Land’ Bank
Association of Lewisburg
Kimberely Brown
A*banner
Matt Tuckwiller
Farmers Production Credit Association
Federal Land Bank Association
Lewisburg
Jefferson
Wayne
Ronceverte
Kimberely
Jersey
Linda: Vaughn
Michael Sandy
James A. Sandy
Wood County
Daniel Ackers
Linda Vaughn
Greenbrier
Michael Sandy Wood
Linda ‘Vaughn
Guernsey
Barbara Johnson
Thomas Johnson
Stephen Cronin
Joseph Cronin
Lewis
Lewis County- Holstein
Kathy Bell
Mark Hoke
Monroe
Freda Burwell
Nancy Dransfield
Stephen Dransfield
Timothy Hoke
Jim Ellison
Sandy DePriest
Ellen Sibold
Swightyshire
S Leach
Swight Leach
Marlene Dawson
Dwight Leach
Ayshire
Jan Ellison
Park Grover
Wayne Feed and Supply Company
Hampshire Shed
Phebe Echols
John Barlow
Phoebe Echols
Vicky
Johnston
Steve Echols
Janet Echols
Southdown
Richard
Gorell
Tyler County
Suffolk
Marvin Beverage
Larry Sharp
Melanie Boggs
Jackson County
Brenda Wyatt
Frank Masters
Dorset
Vickey Johnston
Rebecca Kiner
Pocahontas
Rocky ‘Allen
Theodore Moorett
William Sherwood
Debbie Allan
Rocky Allen
Theodore Moore II
Betty Davis
Lambs
Phoebe, Echols
Thempion
Bluegrass Livestock Market, Inc
Caldwell
Greenbrier Valley
Marvin
Sheephampshire
Robert Mann
Vickey’ Johnson
Eve
Mary
Ann Mann
Ricky Dorset
S Sharp
Ricky Sharp
Randolph County
Theodore Moore
Rickey Sharp
Randolph
Rickey
Ewe
Rats
Ram
Deviot
David
Pam Furrow
Karen Hutchinson
Pam
Furrow
Pendleton County
Randy Gaiford
Brand
Jeff Mallow
Randy Gailford
Brad
Pendleton
Randy Galford
Nonone
Mary Ann Mann
West Virginia Purebred Sheep Breeders Association
Mary Ann
Steve L. Bostic
Steven L. Bostic
Tamworth
Charles R. McNeil
Steve McCraw
Ricky Lee Farley
Steve McGraw
Charles RR
McNeil
Yorkshire
Pine Grove
Wetzel County
Billy Baker
Charles Cook Sr
Urst
Ronald Nolan Jr
Wetzel
Nick Barr
Steven L. Bostick
Charles Cook Jr
Jerry N. Poster
Gary Dent
Raymond Varnest
Edgar Far McDougal
Land
Edmund Miller
Jerry Hostutter
Lester Burns
Timothy Burns
Tucker County
Sity Burns
Lester C. Burns
M. W. Hanna
Farmers Production _ Credit Association
Federal Land Bank Association of
Jerry Hustatter
Tuscawilla
Jerry
Tim Burns
Steve Bostic
Jerry Flannagan
Wayne Canterbury
Jerry Felton
Tucker
Wes Marvin Beverage
Leiwisburg
Devotional By Mrs Reed At Lael Bible Class
The Lael Bible Class met at Rockcastle Baptist Church with Mrs Warren Reed giving the devotional on Your Favorite Scripture. She read passages and the poem The Silent Answer. Hostesses for September were Mrs Lloyd Ollis and Mrs Betty Lafferty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Lael
Rockcastle Baptist
Warren Reed
Lloyd Ollis
Betty Lafferty
Alma Edwards
Jane Johnson
Harry Stevens
David Brooks
Everett Stamper
Dollie Cook
Birth Announced to Vermillion Couple Howard Hughes Welcomes Son William Franklin
Mr and Mrs Howard Hughes of Vermillion Ohio announce the birth of their third child a son William Franklin born August 18 at 1 pm weighing seven pounds four ounces The Hughes family also includes a son Jeffery and a daughter The mother Pamela Hughes formerly Brenda Gray daughter of Clyde Gray of Mossy and the father Mrs Josephine Hughes of Packs Branch and the late John Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PAX
ANS
Howard Hughes
Vermillion
Ohio
William Franklin
Jeffery
Pamela
Hughes
iBrenda Gray
Clyde Gray
Mossy
Josephine Hughes
Packs Branch
John Hughes
Big Foot Sightings Reported Near Wind River Reservation
Wind River Indian Reservation reports of a 12 foot hairy creature roaming at night for water. Police Chief Bill King doubts the sightings and calls witnesses unreliable. Two 13-year-old boys described a 12 foot tall creature with a bent arm and a four foot stride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Mount Hope News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Moves
Fayette County notes show visitors from Charleston and Alexandria, college plans for Mount Hope students, and multiple family visits. Local residents prepare for further education at Beckley College, WVU Morgantown, and Central Piedmont Junior College, with others attending hospitals and state fairs.
Mullens HS Hosts Cheerleading Clinic This Week
Mullens High School sponsors a cheer clinic Wednesday to Friday from 6 to 8 PM at the high school. Registration is $3 due Wednesday evening. Coheads Mary Jo Huffman and Robin Pryor headline instructors with Theresa Hawkins Deloris Hughes Teresa Campbell Robin McKinney Sunny Sue Phillips and Karen Mullins also teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
ANS
Mullens High School
Fredi Shutt Jr
Mullens High
Mary Jo Huffman
Robin Pryor
Huffman
Miss Pryor
Theresa Hawkins
Deloris Hughes
Teresa Campbell
Robin McKinney
Sunny Sue Phillips
Karen Mullins
Cain Graduates From Mount Hope Mortuary School
Thomas M. Cain son of Mr and Mrs Robert M Cain of Mount Hope graduated Aug 26 from the Kentucky School of Mortuary Science A lifelong member of the KY School of Mortuary Science Alumni Association he attended Mount Hope High School and Beckley College Attending were Mr and Mrs Robert M Cavill and daughter Mrs Orville L Janet Stover Also noted is a separate item from Beverly Hills Calif about Lee Bayrd winning the World Cup Open Monopoly adult division and Laurie Ward 14 winning the junior division with comments on serious play and need for $500 bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Kentucky School of Mortuary Science
Thomas M. Cain
Robert M. Cain
Delaware St
Mount Hope High School
Beckley College
Kentucky School of Mortuary Science Alumni Association
Louisville
Robert M. Cavil
Orville L
Janet) Stover
Money Talks
Beverly Hills
Calif
UPI
Lee Bayrd
Lou Werner
Laurie
Ward
Local Wedding Licenses Issued in Wyoming County
Wyoming County clerk issued multiple marriage licenses this past week. Notable couples include William Akers of Oceana and Sandra Halsey of Pineville. Keith Robinson of Brenton and Luella Cline of Hanover. Ronald Cook of Sabine and Brenda Bower of Herndon. Michael Howell of Nashville and Inez Sizemore of Mullens. Larry Cline of Simon and Sadie Morgan. Kathy Ayers of Simon. Kenneth Worley of Shady Spring and Ann Gunter of Pineville. Gilbert Osborne of Simon and Estern Osborne of Simon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Howard Akers
Oceana
Eugene Akers
Jeanne Cook
Sandra Kaye Halsey
Pineville
Cash Walter Halsey
Cora Buchanan
Keith Michael Robinson
Brenton
Karl. W. Robinson
Emma Jaye Grose
Luella Mae Cline
Hanover
Warren Clinton Cline
Nora Jean Derifield
Ronald D. Cook
Sabine
Eddie Cook
Stella Osborne
Brenda Gail Bower
Simon
David Samuel Ayers
Dorsey Lee Mitchell
Kenneth Mason Worley
Dismissals and Divorces in Wyoming County Cases
A judgment of 7247.83 with 6 percent interest and costs was entered in favor of Pineville Cecil I Walker Machinery Co. against Bear Branch Coal Co. Joyce K Marcum was granted a divorce from Raymond L Marcum with custody to Joyce. Clarence England was granted a divorce from Zelda B England with custody to Clarence. The Cooks vs Trene Canada et al was dismissed. Ranger Fuel Corp pleaded guilty to unintentional pollution and was fined 300 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Cecil I. Walker Machinery Co
Bear Branch Coal Company
Wyoming County
Joyce K. Marcum
Raymond Lee Marcum
Kermit Cook
Nola Cook
Trene Canada
Clarence England
Zelda B. England
Okey N. Shannon
Clarence Davis
Ranger Fuel Corporation
First Child Born to McGraws Smith Family
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Smith of Riverdale Indiana announce the birth of their first child a boy named Lawrence Dean Jr born Wednesday at Prince George Hospital in Cheverly Maryland he weighed five pounds fifteen ounces Anita Bailey formerly of Riverdale Md is the mother’s maiden name. The grandparents are Mrs Sylvia Smith of McGraws and Mr and Mrs Lee Pettry of Pine Knob with Carey Canterbury as a great grandparent from Pine Knob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGraws
Jake Smith
Riverdale
Ind
Lawrence Dean Jr
Prince George Hospital
Cheverly
Mad
Smith
Anita Bailey
Murrell Bailey
Glen Rogers
Carey Canterbury
Pine Knob
Sylvia Smith
Lee Pettry
The International Date Line and calendar day borders
The International Date Line mostly follows the 180th meridian and zigzags to avoid two different calendar days within a single country, ensuring the same date across adjacent regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Ocean
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fayette County
Buster Vandall
Vandall
Eddie Burleson
Scotty
Alexandria
Michael Craddock
Langley Park
Aturnay
Mabel Abshire
Ashby Abshire
Charleston
Jack Gulbin
Beckley
Marie Deal
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Thelma Richardson
Erma” Muir
Irene Pugh
Danese
David Muir
Ollie Tolliver
Beckley Hospital
Ruby Wees
Thelma Elliot
Lyda Proffit
W. W. Bolen
Darryl Williams
Taylor, Mich
Clare Williams
Bolens
Debbie Bolen
Fletcher Bolen
Manchester
Mich
David Dowdy
Clyde Dowdy
Central Piedmont Junior College
Charlotte
N. C
Frank Pino Jr
Frank Pino
Park Heights
West Virginia University
Morgantown
School of Mines
Anna Lynn -Smith
George Smith
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Montgomery
School of Nursing
Ann Duke Gwinn
Miller Gwinn
Marshall University
Deborah Rutherford
James W
Fayetteville
Clyde Dempsey
Celeste ‘Withrow
Carl
Garten
Bulesas
Aiken
S. C
Bob Dempsey
Youngstown
Ermel Wilson
Sonsof Fittsburgh
Leslie“Tink” Dempsey
Elyria
Garland
Jerry Dempsey
Cleveland
Boston Dempsey
East Maple Avenue
Veterans Administration Hospital
Lexington
A. T. Clinebell
High Street
Eugene Spangler
Harvey Street
Phil Williams
Alice
Amy
John Lodder
Diana
Mullens HS
Cain
Wyoming
Thompson
Ethel Walker
East Park
Welcome Baptist Church
Thomas Pryor
J. W. Gowens
David Powell
Greenwood Memorial Park
Ritchie & Forbes Funeral Parlor
Raleigh
Archie
Riner
Memoriam
Virginia
Plum) Gordon
Daughter
Alice Pugh
Shady Springs
Dial
Red Scout
Robert L. Amick
Bomar
E. Lowell Foley
Sam G. Foley
Call Gene Crone
W. Lively
People’s Finance Co
Prince Ivc
Noel i Riffe
Andy’s Lock Shop
W. Ph
Calhoun
I & F Builders
Mountaineer Ambulance
Mphp-Arh, Inc
Call Scott’s
Halstead
Wright
Crab Orchard
W. Va
Lane Electric CO
Randy Bowling
Hotpoint
Prince St
P&m Plumbing & Heating C
TIMEX
Eric
Neville St. Ph
Raleigh Miracle
R. M. Simmons
Cool Ridge
Wales
Russell Les
Shady Spring
Eye’s
J. C. “Shumate
P.m
Coal City
David Miler
Fort Spring
Myers
Santa Barbara
Johnson Motor
Jan Campbell Music Co
Elmer Keaton
Ellison Avenue
Music Mart
Temple Street
Hinton
Ben Light
Beckley Newspapers, Corp
Morris Harvey
McCreery and
Kanawha
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
West Virginia Legislative
Manuel and Official Register
Maxwell Hill
John Obugene
Frostee
Stover
Poncer
the. Singer CO
Beckley Plaza Et Center
Virginia Street
Ocase
Main St
Laur General
Beckley Newspapers
W.W.U
Thurmond
C & i Music Co
Houston St
Raleigh County
Lanark
Sherman
Silver Brand
Carolina Super Market
Sophia
Carpenter
Lindal Cedar
Foreman
Hill
Ashworth
Suzuki
Calloway Heights
Lasalle Extension University
National
Adv
Arac
Aca
P.O
Fairfield
Peckley
AKC
Saint Bernard
Scott’s Toy
Ruth Kidd
Finley River Breeding
Glen Daniel
Radford
Beckley Tire & Rubber CO
Beebe
Fayette ST
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