Journalism staff named for Eagle Dispatch and yearbook
Judith Lynn Greiner serves as editor in chief of the Eagle Dispatch while Judy and Jerry Rose lead as president of the Junior Red Cross Council and co business managers. Betty Greer is a senior journalism student and Thespian Club secretary. Jerry Rose is a senior with roles in Spanish Club and Annual staff. The piece lists many staff roles for Mullens High School and notes a colored yearbook cover image and updated type variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Lynn Greiner
Eagle Dispatch
Woodrow Wilson
Judy
Red Cross Council
Jerry Rose
Betty Greer
Betty
J. L. Greer
Thespian Club
St. Mary’s Methodist Church
S. A. Rose
Jerry
Judye Blankenship
J. W. Blankenship
Crab Orchard
Usher Club
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
West Virginia University
Drema Meadows
Nancy Kessinger
Nancy Bowyer
Martha Christian
Margaret Fink
Don Foose
Sandra Potts
Nancy Williams
Barbara Fink
Sharon Gallaher
Jim Bob Kessinger
John Mays
Herbert Kiser
Mullens
Barbara Cook
Kay Haga
Doris Turner
Edith Clayborne
Donna Duncan
Jo Wanda Aldrich
Charlene Bower
Sue Brooks
Sandra Lambert
Judy Compton
Darrell Cook
Carol Sue McKinney
Elaine McNeely
Brenda Elliott
Richard van Horn
Jo Ellen Jenkins
Betty Lane
Becky Carr
Mary Curtis Lewis
Ruth Wagner
Buddy Carr
Huth Wagner
Buddy Andrews
Dave Elmore
Sara Chitwood
Carol Sue Walker
Anna Lou Taylor
Amanda Slavey
Karyl Lynn White
Ronnie Ferrell
Echo selects editor in chief for Woodrow Wilson High annual
Connie Sparacino, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Sparacino Jr, 210 Locust St, is named editor in chief of the Echo, the Woodrow Wilson High School annual. She serves as Flying Eagle band flag bearer and jazz band member, with Student Council Senate secretarial duties and Girls State alumna. Harriet Davis is assistant editor and leads the Dramatic Club and Latin Club, while John Whitlock is business manager and holds key student government roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Sparacino
The
Echo
Woodrow Wilson High School
Joseph Sparacino Jr
Locust St
Flying Eagle
Connie
Student Council
Girls State
Miss Flying Eagle
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Catholic Youth Organiation
Harriet Davis
Frank H. Davis
Virgnnia St
Harriet
Dramatic Club
Ber
First Baptist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship
John Whitlock
J. W. Whitlock
Dixon Ave
Senate
Key Club
Boys State
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Christmas Seal Sale Sparked by North American in 1907
The Philadelphia North American led the push for the first Christmas Seal Sale in 1907, spotlighting the newspaper's role in advancing tuberculosis fund raising nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Philadelphia
Sophomore Class Officers Named At Woodrow Wilson High
Rita Pietrantozzi is elected sophomore class president at Woodrow Wilson High School. Billie June Mabe is vice president and Drema Calvert serves as secretary. Robert Lowe is treasurer. Student Council Senate members include Barry Bales Charles Arnetrout Don Bunch Mary Kay James Jackie Sue Kyle and Rita Pietrantozzi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Pietrantozzi
Dido Pietrantozzi
Orchard Avenue
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Rita
WWHS
Billie June Mabe
Billie
W. E. Mabe
Harper Road
Charles Arnentrout
Don Bunch
Mary Kay James
Jackie Sue Kyle
SSHS Band Boosters Carnival Plans Announced
The Shady Spring High School Band Boosters Club and Beaver Lions Club will co sponsor a spring carnival. Details on date and venue will be released later. Members met at SSHS to view band performances in new uniforms and to plan a bake sale within two weeks. A sock hop was held for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
BNS
Shady Spring
Beaver Lions Club
H. G. Shrewsbury Jr
Wilmer
Lilly
Fred J. Carter
C. N. Carte
Earl Richardson
Genevia Keaton
A. T. Lilly
E. M. Linkous
George Anderson
Lewis Meadows
Edward F. Adkins
Norvall Pittman Jr
Helen Keaton
Rosie Harvey
Henry C. Lilly
J. M. Collins
Paul Richmond
Virgil Cook
Alan Staton
John W. Saunders
Mullens Hospital Records Eleven Births
Wyoming General Hospital lists eleven births in a 12 day period ending November 30. The records show eight girls and three boys with birth weights ranging from five to ten pounds. Names include Thomas Willie Sandra Kay William Richard Robert Andrew Mona Louise Mark Edward Diana Lynn Jennifer Ann Jill Susan Ronda Lea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Staton
Mullens
Robert Andrew
Jack Finney
Mona Louise
Harold D. Pentruff
Mark Edward
Barger E. Patrick
Corinne
Diana Lynn
Earl T. Welch
Jennifer Ann
Arthur C. White
Jill Susan
Samuel D. Santa Rita
Ronda Lea
End
Ronnie L. Barker
Rhoell
Tucson youths caught with stolen sidewalk racer
In Tucson two juveniles admitted stealing the racer chassis a mower motor and lumber and paint for its body. They asked to be repaid for their time but deputies rejected the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
What Young People Think Are The Top Records Of The Week
A weekly survey compiling what girls and boys consider the top records of the week. The list reflects youth taste and current popular songs, with rankings showing differences between female and male respondents.
Eight year old Winnie Jo Suzza aided by local girls
A group of Charlton Heights area girls raised funds in Sunday School to buy Winnie Jo Suzza, an eight year old cerebral palsy victim, a wheel chair, robe, clothing, dolls, books and toys. They also organized drives to cover the gifts. Winnie Jo lives with her grandparents near Gauley Bridge and receives two hours weekly home bound schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlton Heights
RNS
Winnie Jo Suzza
Manuel Hall
Brownsville
Gauley Bridge
Winnie Jo
Joy Sunday School
Methodist Church
Winnie
Fay
Juveniles Released in Parents Custody
Two Gatewood juveniles were released into their parents custody while awaiting Juvenile Court appearance. Deputies say they confessed to attempting to break into Wickline's Store near Gatewood Sunday night. A basement door and a window were damaged during the break in attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Gatewood
Charles L. Garvin Jr
Pete Withrow
Wickline
Larry Dean Bailey Honored On Birthday
Mrs Adalee Bailey hosted a party at her home Saturday for her son Larry Dean Bailey on his 10th birthday. Games and prizes were given to Michael Kuklish Ronnie Kenny Becklehimer and Karen Foster. Gifts were opened by Larry as refreshments were served by Mrs Bailey with help from Phylis Bailey. Others present included Brenda Foster Becky Vince William Dean Bailey Eddie Durham Larry and Jerry Cox Katherine Broyles Butch Wilburn Michael and Linda Roeder and David and Debra Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RNS
Adalee Bailey
Larry Dean
Michael Kuklish
Ronnie
Kenny Becklehimer
Karen Foster
Bailey
Phylis Bailey
Brenda Foster
Becky Vince
William Dean Bailey
Eddie Durham
Larry
Jerry Cox
Katherine Broyles
Butch Wilburn
Michael
Linda Roeder
David
Debra Bailey
Newlyweds Fly 3000 Miles on 25 Day Honeymoon
Morristown report says Mr and Mrs Al Gross sped away in their own plane to celebrate marriage. The couple circled about 3000 miles across the United States on a 25 day honeymoon, saying we really flew high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
N. J
al Gross
Grosses
United States
Household Shower Honors Mrs Thompson at AMEagle church
Mrs Kenneth Thompson was honored at Ameagle Presbyterian Church Monday night with a household shower. Attendess listed include numerous women and relatives, among them several Wisemans and Thompsons, highlighting a community ladies gathering to celebrate the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameagle
RNS
Kenneth Thompson
Ameagle Presbyterian Church
Juanita Galliway
Kitty Walker
Justine Wiseman
Reba Thompson
Libby Southard
Ollie Hamilton
Kathleen McNulty
Trecia Coleman
Sue Dyke
Violet Smith
Carthenia Grimm
Peggy Jarrell
Othella Belcher
Nell
Pete Arvon
Ruby Rivley
Bonnie Henry
Polly Ann Moore
Ma Poteet
Sherri Green
Billy Withrow
Emil Wiseman
Mercedes Thompson
Thompson
Inventor’s Wheels from Newark Flight in Basement
Livingston resident William Brown preserves two large airplane wheels from Newark Airport’s first landing. He claims to have invented a device on the wheels that began spinning before touchdown, a proto-systems test he keeps as a treasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston, N. J
William Brown
Newark
Burglars Steal Trading Stamps at Watertown Service Station
In Watertown South Dakota burglars broke into a local service station and stole trading stamps valued at 150 dollars. Police are investigating the break in as residents react to crime in the premium happy age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
S. D
Miss Mattie Wood Heads Loyal Sunday School Class
Louisville educator Miss Mattie Lee Wood, who has taught the same Sunday School class for 65 of her 86 years, says the only change she notices is that the world is getting better all the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Mattie Lee Wood
Funeral service for Alberta Lilly in Ma ple Fork
Alberta Lilly, 71, of Ma ple Fork, died December 3 at home. Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home will host visitation, with funeral services at 2 on Friday December 5 at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel. Elder A. G. Nickels officiating. Burial in Tom Lilly Cemetery, Flat Top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Lilly
Alberta
Maple Fork
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Kanawha Street
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
A. G. Nickels
Tom Lilly
Obituary notices from a multi-name local funeral page
Obituaries and funeral notices for Smith Alex of Springfield Ohio Rugdoll Anna of Eccles Benedict Joseph H. of Jennings Street and James Boyd Thompson with services planned at Ury Community Church Elton Sik Chapel St Francis de Sales Church Mount Calvary Sunset Memorial Park Webb Neal Funeral Home Melton Mortuary and Lobban Funeral Home include pallbearers flower bearers and expressions of thanks to friends and neighbors for support after deaths in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyco
Jesse Smith
Ken Hensley
Walter Milam
Howard Milam
Richard Perry
Robert Crump
Junior Cadle
Willard Lester
Mary Smith
Chloe Smith
Delores Smith
Ixie Milam
Margaret Milam
Alma Smith
Nancy Milam
Pauline Leater
Williams & Craven Funeral Home
Bill Sanford
Bill Noveliss
Ecclea
Melton Mortuary
Benedict
Joseph H
Jennings Street
Bethesda
Maryland
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Paul Helsley
Bb and Neal Funeral Home
Mount Calvary
Sunset Memorial Park
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Vance Drive
E. H. Shaw
W. E. Morris
Fred Hill
E. W. Elliot
Charley Karbonit
Nick Giomppia
W. F. Pomputius
J . Wood
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
James Boyd
Bobby) Thompson
Glen Robinson
Charles Cox
Lobban
Artie and
Dinah Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carol Burdiss
David Elmore
Kathy Jo D'Antoni
Carol Fogleseng
Judy Grindstaff
Anna Brown
Fred Dooley
Freda Morefield
Benjie Murphree
James Neal
Bobby Jeff Ratliff
Bill Roberston
Mary Semonco
Ramon Thomas
Carol Wingo
Doris York
Judy Riley
Bob Wood
Janet Anderson
Roy Kemp
Bruna Rezzonico
Louis Kaman
Lee Hodson
Judith Greiner
Judy Blankenship
SSHS
Mullens Hospital
Sophia High School
Johnny Young
Phia
Judson Walker
Harold Calhoun
Gilbert Youth Research Co
Tom Dooley
Lonesome Town
Kingston Trio
Teddy Bears
Conway Twitty
Elvis Presley
Ricky Nelson
Four Lads
Cozy Cole
Earl Grant
Dinah Shore
Nat ‘King
Cole
Johnny Mathis
Warren Covington
Prima & Smith
Everly Brothers
Tommy Edwards
Joni James
Ette County
Terry Lynn Williams
Nan Jane Piercy
Jane Lee
Ann
Becky Snyder
Ann Claiborne
Candy Booten
Dana Whalen
Kathy
Donna Cale
Ellen Imbrogno
Pat
Nancy Stephens
Becky Montgomery
Karen Spengler
Jenny Knight
Debbie Turner
Susie Clark
Denise Kozma
Faye Hubbard
Nancy Lyon
Nancy DeViese
Janet Martin
Donna Phillips
Larry Dean Bailey
Clear Fork High
Sue Williams
Toney
Linda Maynor
Peggy Treadway
Sue Stover
Joyce Stover
Sandy
Arvil Gentry
Hamilton Price
Kopperston
Cecil Allen
Beckley Hospital
Frank Wilson
Ray Workman
Beckley
Weedy Allen
Alfred Bailey
Sophia
Iris Brooks
Nancy
Julia Simpson
Billy Sheppard
Dayton, C
Donnie Nuckols
Peggy Milam
Arlington
Rhoda Kincaid
Claudile Oyenik
Arthur Kincaid
Tom Hall
Patsy Dillon
Washington, D.C
Hilda Daniels
Ralph Hall
Mike, Beckley
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Beckley Insulation Co
S. Oakwood
Poinsettas
Webb’s
William B. Cook
Glen West
Ernest Edmonds
Armatrong Funeral Home
Cook
B. Cook
Keyser - Bryant Funeral Home
Douglas T. Bryant
South Oakwood Ave
Robert Serpesese
Macarthur
Dan Nagy
Cirtsville
Sherman Maynor
Gray Lumber Co
Crab Orchard Dial
Harold Jams
Praioe
Rk. B. Gravely
Todd's Grocery
Hardware
Dial
We Fabulon
Foster Hardware
Igi Main St
W. Ve
Buckley
Socia
Church St
Del-Mar Beauty
Means Lumber CO
Sisson St
Oe Cane Earls Studio
Main St
Professional Directory
Kidd's
Oakwood
Cee Grey VA
Silverman — Dia
Aegis Ana
John W. Eye
West
Neville St
Lovitz
Valley Dr. & Nana
Wright
Arnett Lilly L
W. C. Rogers Fiombing & S
Temple St
Bernice
Aaron
Venetian Blind
Frank
Willey Brothers
Hinton
Highlander Curadean
Dewis Transfer
Piney Ave
Jen Music Co
Wenietiee
Johan Beckley
Lookout
W. Va
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Lilly Building
Main Street
Jim Green
D. A . Lilly's Men's Shop
Waher
McCorkle
New York Area
Huntington Domestic Agency
Il Broadway Huntington Station
N_Y. Y
Dr. Y
Palchick
Market Street
Akrona
Ohio
Harvey
Cabinet CO
Eisenhower Drive
South Point
Morrison Grain Co
Fronton
MFHA
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!