Pineville drive to fund street signs and house numbers
The Pineville Lions and Rotary clubs co sponsor a drive to raise 1500 dollars for street name signs and house numbers town wide. Robert Cunningham of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone presents a donation to Malcolm Arnold, chair of the joint committee, which will lead efforts to name streets and purchase signs.
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Pineville
Arnold
Road Improvements Sought By Delegation
Wyoming County Development Council members met Gov. Hulett Smith and state officials in Charleston to present a county plan for 24 secondary road improvements. Discussions covered Twin Falls State Park progress, Appalachian Highway allocations, Mullens to Maben work, and projects on Mill Creek, Turkey Creek, Beartown-Herndon-Heights, Craney-Clearfork, Jesse to Bolt, and Bear Hole Road, with aims to boost local service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baileysville
Wyoming County Development Council
Hulett Smith
M. R. Hamill
Charleston
Twin Falls State Park
Wyoming County
Smith
Bear Hole
J. Paul England
House of Delegates
Tom Smith
Jack Feller
Chamber of Commerce of
Mullens
Leon Childers
Wyoming County Planning and Zoning Commission
Woodrow Christian
Little Huff Creek
Gov. Smith
Mullens To
Maben
Elmore
Mill Creek
Turkey Creek
Beartown-Herndon- Heights
Craney- Clearfork
Jesse
Bolt
Leona Ray Honored At Pineville Shower
Mrs Leona Ray was guest of honor at a stork shower Friday hosted at Mrs Ted Olivers home in Keyrock Gifts were opened and prizes awarded with hostesses serving refreshments Guests included many women from Pineville Keyrock Rockview Jesse Crab Orchard and Kimball with names listed among attendees
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Pineville
Leona Ray
Ted Oliver
Keyrock
Ray
Warren Reed
Carl Cable
Buren Lusk
Boyd Tilley
Lucy McKinney
Lara Cox
Sam Lambert
Dewey McKinney
John Borders
Dewey Privett
Juda Tilley
Irma Cook
Bertie Cook
Bob Carothers
Alvin Cook
Bud Pendry
Viola Oliver
Harry Cook
James O'Neal
Warren Smith
Robert Friend
Rockview
Oscar Halsey
Harrison Jewell
Roy Lester
Jesse
Clell Britton
Crab Orchard
Silas Burks
Kimball
Household Shower Honors Mrs. Stewart
Mrs. Billy Joe Stewart was honored at a Friday household shower hosted by her mother and several friends. The hostess awarded gifts to guests with the most correct answers in games and contests. Attending guests included Mrs. Virgil Ellis Mrs. Danny Sams Jr and others from Glen Fork and Ravencliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
Billy Joe Stewart
Melvin Richardson
Worley Brown
Joan G. Coody
Virgil Ellis
Danny Sams Jr
Maxine Brown
Hazel Gentry
Charles Hunsucker
Rufus Vaught
Donald Mann
Glen Acord
Gale Stewart
Ravencliff
John Richardson
Bob Arthur
Sylvester Styles
Herbert Perry
Sandra Perry
Glen Fork
Sidney Snuffer
Janet Richardson
Est Bailey
Local Family Travels Highlight Summer Visits Across States
Glen Rogers and Glen Rogers area guests Rev and Mrs Fred Dillon plus Debbie return home after visiting relatives in Goldsboro Beckley Ravencliff Beckley and Beckley areas. Hayden Wolfe family trip includes Dayton Chicago Drakesboro Hammond and Cincinnati. Rodney Fortner returns home after July August stay in Dayton with relatives. Mrs Lundy Richardson convalesces at home after Wyoming General Hospital stay. Mrs Wayville Johnson hospital surgery recovery noted. Dr Clarence Cottrill Kathryn Grace Cottrill return from Point Pleasant visiting kin.
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Glen Rogers
RNS
Fred Dillon
Debbie
Goldsboro
N. C
George Thompson
Bob Dillon
Harold Dillon
L. A. Dillon
Ravencliff
F. J
Chicago
Ill
John King
Drakesboro
Wolfe's
Beulah Wolfe
Hammond
Ind
Walter Wolfe
Dayton
Ohio
Herbert Marsh
Rodney Fortner
Kenner Fortner
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Lundy Richardson
Clyde Ellis
Ellis
Luther Richardson
Eccles
Earl Richardson
Meadow Bridge
John Richardson
Bob Arthur
Henry Richardson
L. Richardson
Wayville Johnson
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Johnson
Clarence Cottrill
Kathryn Grace
Point Pleasant
L. A. Cottrill
Pope Paul VI may send observer to Afro-Asian summit
The government run Algerie Soir reports Pope Paul VI may send an observer to the Afro Asian summit meeting in Algiers on November 5 and also deliver a message to the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
UPI
Algeree-Soir
Paul VI
Public notices and historical snapshot from Charleston area
Almanac entry marks Aug 31 1965 with facts on births and events. includes bids due Sept 14 for Pinecrest Sanitarium meat requirements and West Virginia public notices. Names Curtis S. Wilson and Kenneth L. Brown appear as officials in public notices.
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State Division of
Capitol Building
Charleston
West Virginia
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Division of Purchases
Curtis S. Wilson
Death notices and funeral announcements list several locals
Claude Bunch, 56, Lester, body at Rose and Quesenberry. Carl Massie, Oak Hill, 2 p.m. Thursday Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church. John W. Eastwood, 86, Sprague, 11 a.m. Tuesday Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel. John Henry Hatcher, 80, Daniels, 2:30 p.m. Tuesday Daniels Community Church. Rosa Laura Blanton, 74, Cliffside NC, 2 p.m. Wednesday Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel. Russell Earl Price, 59, Beckley, funeral p.m. Tuesday Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel. Everett Jackson Lilly, 77, Coal City, 2 p.m. Wednesday Coal City Church of God. Burial details follow each service. Williams Funeral Home, Inc. at MacArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunch Bunch
Claude
Lester
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Massie
Carl
Oak Hill
Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church
Kenna Lilly
Eli Lilly
Carlie Cox
Williams Cemetery
White Oak
Pastwood Eastwood
John W
Sprague
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
C. E. Walker
Sunset Memorial Park
Hatcher Hatcher
John Henry
Daniels
Daniels Community Church
L. A. Garten
Oscar Lilly
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Blanton Blanton
Rosa Laura
Cliffside
North Carolina
Blue Jay
Price Price
Russell Earl
Bluff Road
Beckley
Reece Burns
Sunset Memorial Ark
Lilly Lilly
Everett Jackson
Coal City
Reward offered for helping convict newspaper thieves
A 25 dollar reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of person or persons stealing newspapers from roadside tubes or bundles. Call Robert L. Amick at Beckley Newspapers, phone 253-5321. Also contact Will J. C. Adkins of Box 444 Beaver West Virginia at 253-3321 extension 70 before 5 p.m.
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Beckley
Penney’s
Robert L. Amick
Beckley Newspapers
Will J. C. Adkins
Beaver
W. Va
E. Reuben
Teel Road
Sprague
Bob Lilly
Third Avenue
Freddy's
Main Street
Charlottesville
Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Chico
Consumer Finance Company
American Finance Corporation
Charles House
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Haiti
Desert Island Paradise
United Press International
Bryce S. Walker
Port-Au-Prince
Hotel Splendid
Port-au- Prince
New York City
Presidential Palace
Africa
United States
Port au-Prince
Francois Duvalier
Dominican Republic
PIX Air
Monte Carlo
Monaco
UPS
Jacque-Yves Cousteau
Mediterranean Sea
Pan American Airways
Caribbean
Spearhead Drive
Oscar England
Bill Staats
Roger Pritchett
Feller
Christian
Berdie Lester
Graf West
Lewis Riffe
Hanover-Steeles
Irs
Stewart
the Almanac
Mercury
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Mars
William Saroyan
Thomas Edison
Carol
New England
Juan Peron
Winston Churchill
Russia
Kenneth L. Brown
Williams Funeral Home, Inc
MacArthur
Ivoluntary
United Nations
Ghana
U. N
Thant
Alex Quaison-Lackey
U. N. General Assembly
Jack Roop
Lewis Chevrolet
Cole's
Midway
Jan Campbell Music Co
Dial
The
Rock Motel
Guernsey
Jersey
Ayrshire
Call Sam G. Foley
Lowell Foley
Violet Cole
Beauty
Woodlawn
Grant
Enanar
City Ave
Pen Mountain Ranch
Penman
Raleigh County Airport
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
Nashville
Tennessee
P. O
John W. Eye CO
W. Neville St
Prince St Ph
Halstead
W. Eye CO
W. Neville
Wright
Hotpoint
Maytag
Ae A
Westinghouse & Others
Sparks TV X& Appliance CO
Prince St
Williamson
Beaver Barber Shop
Airport Road
O. B. Higginbotham
R. M. Simmons, Jr
Gien Daniel
Willey Brothers
Hinton
Will Jack Taylor
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Avon
Bostick Avenue
Town & Country Drive Inn
Mass. Conn
Barton Emp
Gt. Barrington
Massdale
Large Life and Accident and Health Insurance Company
Lions
Charles House Hotel
General Motors
Jeep
Jack Lytton
BUICK
Care
Coal Company
C. Grigg
Mt. Hope
R. L. Stinson
Myers Ave
O. H. Bennett
E. Beckley
Redbone
Neville St
Blue Circle
Bradley
Tommy McKinney
Grady Whitlock Farm
Harper Road
Town Talk Bakery
S. Valley Drive
Beckley Blut
Prc-Way
Ford
Electrolux
B&k
Bowman's TV
Prosperity
Mary Carter
Beckley Coin Shop
Neville Street
G. C. Murphy Co
Wilson
S. Kanawha
Beckley Glass Co
City Avenue
J. W. Huddle
Dupont
Nash Campbell
Kurfees Pride
Umber Co. Ph
H. Edward Snuffer
Earwood
F.H.A
Quality Lumber & Supply CO
Diol
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Radio
Grady
Whitlock
Cat
Bill West
Ph. Beckley
Buckley
Cecil C. Lilly
Scholz Homes
Raleigh & Fayette Counties
S&h
Stamps Sophia Builders & Sup
Sophia, W. Vo
BNC Printing
W. Prince St. Beckley
Valley Dr. North
Pioneer Chain
Wildcat
Rural Equipment Co
American Glass & Mirror Co
Electrolux Corp
Temple St Beckley
Rainelle
C. J. Walker
City Cab CO
Black & Yellow Cab
Frank Mann
Pen Mountain
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