Appalachian Highway Aids Amid Big Beckley Plans
Wood-Jewell Bridal Held Pineville wedding for Anta Gay Jewell and Roger Date Wood with ceremony at Guyandotte Baptist Church. Bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hacey Jewell and a 1967 guest of Ocean High. Groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Tate Donald Drew Wood, a 1968 graduate employed at Pocahontas Fuel. They will reside in Mullens. The Appalachian Highway project from Sun to Route 21 crosses Mount Jinpe and aims to connect Oak Mill By-Pass, with scheduled completions in 1970 and substantial funding from Appalachian Highway funds and state shares.
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Bidy M. Lilly
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Ihevvy
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Jaf Honor
Dusyne Billings
Jewell
Wyoming General Hospital
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Kehoe
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Kmatin
Muttens
Shower Honors Mrs B Donell With 4 Storks At Home
Mrs Bill Donell was honored Saturday with a baby shower at her parents home hosted by Mrs Jim Mullens and attended by numerous guests. Cards and gifts flowed as friends shared refreshments and games in a festive afternoon.
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Bill
Dish) Donel
Alvs
Jim Mullens
Mullens
Melvin Painter
Charles Mullens
Gagisto
Saniel Howard
Clade Whitlow
Wrs
Ruth Stroud
Buren Davis
Jesse Williams
Dallas Howard
Viola’ Trent
Abhie Dear
Wilburt Wright
Zella Ruetledge
A. W. Peltry
Richard Blake
Virginia Bowyer
Ralph Kinesid
L. C. Witherson
Kathy Mullens
Part Ratliz
Georgie Mayner
Violet Maynor
Sharon Whitlow
Mildred Whitlow
Audrey
Painter
Elsie Sutphin
Howard Wumphrey
Lena Nolestein
Frenchie Maynor
Kathryn Trent
Wes
Bisncho Harless
Ethel McKinney
Nora Mae Jafferty
Jack Akers
Flossie Douck
Jessie Deal
Gay Winston
Psida Mailens
Marie al
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Arnold Wilden
Bonnie Tate
First presidential candidate under party banner noted
United Press International reports a historic claim that Andrety Jackson ran as the first presidential candidate under the Democratic party banner. He reportedly secured the most popular votes but lost the election, leading to debate about the House of Representatives role in the outcome.
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United Press International
Andrety Jackson
Vorse of Representatives
Awards Displayed At Garden Club Meet
Mount Hope Garden Club members met in the Methodist Church social hall as a committee handled arrangements. Mrs Amick gave a report and a salad course was served by Fayette County Garden Clubs. Ribbons were awarded for Best of Shaw and the foyer display earned an honorable mention. Yearbooks for 1968 69 were distributed to members. Attending included Mrs Sowk, Mrs Tennett, Mrs Bower, and others. Next meeting set for Sept 2 at Mrs George Gus's home with co hostess Mrs L H Bennett.
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Felt
Souk
Mount Hone
W. Dughley
Amick
Garden Club
E. C
Mount Reepe
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Frank R. Amick
Garrett
Fayetto
Mount
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Mes
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Toltis
Kepler Mine Kept In Pineville Area Names Superintendent
Kepler mine in Pineville area appoints Grover L Asbury as division superintendent after joining from Timann Coal Co. Asbury, a mining engineer graduate from Virginia University, brings mining division experience at Pocahontas Fuel and Bishop Division roles. Homecoming event listed for Price Hill Freewill Baptist Church features Rev Cloyd Gibson delivering sermons and local singers. Still a mystery surrounds 102 year old Mrs Sarah Strahl Sireng, who marks a long life with a puzzled smile.
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Timann Coal Co
Asbury
Macarontas - Northmer
Margaret Lynn
Ron- Asbury
Wesdeverte
Jsons
Giles Lee
Lifford
Tace
Strasburg, Hi
UPI
I Wisdom
Sarah Strahl Sireng
Aie
Tish Earring Guarded France Entry Sparks Knife Incident
In France, Salvagnac was peeling potatoes when an argument led to a knife attack injuring Rita Nard after a dispute over an earring. The incident prompted police attention and an investigation into motive and sequence of events.
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Guaet
France
UTI
Duhette
Missas Speeches Cause Stir At Chicago Convention
Disrupted speeches outside the Conrad Hilton as supporters of Moore and others clash. Attendees, including family members and several noted figures, could not reach the convention floor. multiple notices and obituaries follow in the issue with funeral details and local classifieds.
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Chicago
UPI
Dlatusnan
Hugene J. McCertly
Conrad Iullon
Deaves
Mire
McCarthy
Ng Mecarthya
Lewis Spring Fort Savannah and the 1774 Virginia march
A fragmentary account tells of a small white stone building near Lewis Spring in what is now Lewisburg West Virginia. It notes Col Andrew Lewis discovering the spring while surveying lands in the 1750s and describes Fort Savannah and a 1774 Virginia expedition marching from Warm Springs Bath County toward Port Savannah with 1000 soldiers encamped at Camp Union provisioning by pack horses and local goods.
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Fort Savannah artifact site marks Revolutionary era link
A historical trail piece recounts hardy walkers reaching the Kanawha mouth in Pale Pleasant and notes the Oct 4 1774 night crossing of the Ohio by Indians. The next day’s Battle of Point Pleasant routed the enemy with 81 dead and about 90 wounded. Fort Savannah vanished. a new inn, museum and shop now stand on its site.
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Mounalaive Travel Connelly ‘Beoehure
German trip for Balver family linked to Berlin Brigade
Mrs Balver will join her husband Mey on a second tour to Germany for about two and a half years. They will reunite with Sgt 10, Gary Dalcer in a division of the Berlin Brigade. The couple’s daughter, Tracy, remains in Mullena with her grandparents. The former Margarett Core is the mother.
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Mavcarct
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Farley Ave
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Carrs
Gerald
Pam) Kersehner
Datchter
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Murragale
England
Pub owner plans helicopter airlift to saver tourists
In Norfolk England Innkeeper Bob Manning vowed not to disappoint vacationers as his isolated pub undertook Operation Alive to bring a three ton beer supply by helicopter. He warned customers that the bar would stay open and meet demand despite logistical hurdles.
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Norfolk
England
UPI
Innktepar
Bob Manning
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