Christmas Concert Set Tonight in Fayetteville
Fayetteville high school bands and Glee Club present a Christmas concert at Memorial Auditorium at 8 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Lions Club Christmas fund. The program features a mix of seasonal selections from both groups with tickets from Lions Club or band members.
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Payetteville
RNS
Yarea
Fayetteville Huh
Glee Club
Memorial
Jimmie Queen
Fayetteville Lions Club
Colton
Ilia Vaglio
Herald Angels
Lions Club
McCutcheon Rites Set Wednesday
George H. McCutcheon 68 dies after short illness at Montgomery hospital. Funeral at Combs Brothers Funeral Home Chapel Gauley Bridge Wednesday led by Rev John W Bragg. Burial in Jannette Cemetery Lookout. Survived by widow Margaret Drannen McCutcheon, daughter Juanita Taylor, sons George B Kanawha Falls Arnold J and Robert L at home, sisters A W Rader Ray McCutcheon S C Ball of Hico, brother Roy Beckley. Body remains at funeral home.
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Ray McCutcheon
S. C. Ball
Hico
Roy
Beckley
Oceana Music Club Banquet Highlights Christmas Theme
Oceana Rev Norman K. Morgan spoke on The Christmas Story at the annual Christmas banquet of the Oceana Music Club held at the First Baptist Church. Pastor Wayne Rollins gave the welcome, with invocation by Rev Okey Cooper Jr. Miss Mary Kathryn Stewart played piano as guests, many local church members attended, and the event included a community roll call and dinner.
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Oceana
RNS
Norman K. Morgan
Pineville Presbytery
Angel Place
Oceana Music Club
First Baptist Church
Wayne’ Rollins
First Baptist Church of
Okey Cooper Jr
Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Allending
Wayne Rollins
Jamies Maynard of
Williamson
Geneva Pennington
Ralph Hicks
Judy
Brenda Kay
Nancy Herndon
William Lusk
Ada Childres
Shirley Cline
Kertha Harvey
Doyle Cook
Anitas
Mie
Fayetteville Population Survey to Cover Farm Workers
Fayetteville prepares for a December Population Survey conducted with U S Department of Agriculture input. Questions cover days worked earnings and farms worked on during the year plus how farm work was obtained. Migrant workers face additional location questions. Local data gathered by Mrs. Mildred P. Holliday.
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Fayetteville
RNS
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ralph E. Pearcy
Census Bureau
Richmond
Mildred P. Holliday
City Council Accepts Paving of Virginia St
City Council Friday night accepted paving on Virginia Street with a condition that Bostic Construction Co. post a $1,000 check for extra work next spring. Virginia Street residents had protested the project for not meeting specifications, while advertising was ordered for paving on Church Street Chestnut Avenue Blackburn Street Lively Avenue Park Street Elmore Street and Wickliffe Street with a public hearing set for December 28. Only West Central and River Avenues remain from the summer mass paving plan to be advertised and accepted. Hurricanes affect a larger area but tornadoes remain the most destructive of all storms.
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West Central
River Avenues
Navy introduces new enlistment plan for re-enlistment
Chief A. A. Hobbs of the Navy Recruiting Dept announces a newly issued rate list effective January 1. It allows regular Navy personnel to re-enlist at their discharge pay grade. Eligible sailors discharged over a year require Bureau of Personnel approval. Hobbs in Charleston handles Whitesville area inquiries.
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Shitesvicle
RNS
A. A. Hobbs
Navy Recruiting Dept
Naval Personnel
Bureau of Personnel
Hobbs
Charleston
Whitesville
Jane
Clear Fork Students Attend Raleigh Wyoming Conference
Students from Clear Fork High School journalism joined the Raleigh Wyoming County Press Conference at Mulillens. Names listed include Kathleen Stover Gloria Williams Janet Conkle Brenda Condre Lois A McNulty Joy Thompson Aldine Stover Bonnie Stover Toby Kinder Patsy Harless sponsor H L Knapp Jr principal and Robin Jarrell. This was their first year at the conference.
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Whitesville
RNS
Clear Fork High School
Raleigh
Wyoming County
Mulilens
Kathleen Stover
Gloria Williams
Janet Conkle
Brenda Condre
Lois A McNulty
Joy Thompson
Aldine Stover
Bonnie’ Stover
Toby Kinder
Patsy Harless
H. L. Knapp Jr
Robin Jarrell
Clear Fork
Baileysville Personal notices reflect weekend visitors
Baileysville personal notices list guests and visits across area towns. Dorothy Ferguson stayed with Miss Ann Toler. Sam Steele visited the Toler family. families including Berkhead, Graham, Bailey, Jackson, Hatfield, Patton, and Lamascus hosted or were hosted. Several students and relatives from Welch, Gilbert, Wyoming, and Charleston appear, with weekend trips and illness noted.
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Baileysville
Rns
Dorothy
Ferguson
Ann Toler
Sammy Steele
Logan
Claris Patton
Charleston
Lady Armstead
Brenton
Milton Archibald
Bobby
Welch
Eugene Bailey
Concord College
Ray Bailey
Billy Ray Bailey
Ruby Hatfield
Gilbert
Omar
Lilis Brooks
Wyoming
Francis Brooks
George Brewer
Elbert Toler
Oral Lamascus
Arnold Harless
Will P. Cook
Roy Millan
Wayne Bailey
John Harrison Cook
Pineville
William Lester l
Roger
Walden Cook
Oceana
Bud Toler
Harold Hatfield
Ferman Berkhead
Birthday List From Fayetteville Area Names Many Residents
A compiled birthday notice lists residents and their birthdates and hometowns including Calvin Haynes Burr Mount Hope Lara J. Logan Pax Mary E. Decker Fayetteville Gertrude Lee Richie Fayetteville Gladys Arrington Workman Fayetteville Blanche Vernette Alston Hilltop Teresina Angius Kilsyth Alla Effie Arbogast Dixie Virginia A Ballangee Daese William S. Law Oak Hill Clarissa Hamilton Oak Hill Eva Frisk Oak Hill Velma V. Hufptutte Fire. Co Hattie P. Curtis 101 Johnston St Edna M. Collins 24 Church St A. D. Bassham 218 S. Heber St.
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Calvin Haynes
Burr
Mt. Hope
Lara J. Logan
Pax
Fayetteville
Gertrude Lee Richie
Gladys Arrington
Workman
Blanche Vernette Alston
Hilltop
Teresina Angius
Kilsyth
Alla Effie Arbogast
Dixie
Virginia “A. Ballangee
Daese
William S. Law
Oak Hill
Clarissa Hamilton
Eva Frisk
Velma V. Hufptutte
Fire. Co
Hattie P. Curtis
Johnston
Edna M. Collins
Church
A. D. Bassham
S. Heber
Barker's Ridge PTA To Nominate Officers
Barker's Ridge PTA will nominate officers for the 1956 57 term at the 7 30 pm Monday meeting of the Barker's Ridge District PTA. The session will be at Herndon High School library with the Herndon Committee. The program, under Miss Norma McGraw, features a Glee Club carol and readings, plus a tour of new lockers and other improvements funded by the Board of Education.
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Herndon
RNS
Barker's Ridge
Herndon High School
Norma McGraw
Board of Education
Sandra Chambers
Leverne Thomas
Peoples
Kimberly
Joyce Hamm
Beards
Charles Williams
Judith McKinney
Girls’ Glee Club
Notre Dame
Jack Kem
Frances Aliff
The
Glee Club
Joint Officers Training School Achievement Day at Scarbro
A Joint H Olivers Training School and Achievement Day took place at Scarbro School No. 2 with 30 local leaders and counselors from 18 clubs and 116 4-H officers. Over 150 attended lunch hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Empteit Inghes of Starbra. Certificates of Merit were awarded to 4-H members completing multiple projects. Blue ribbons were earned by Lucille Mc Knight and others for Clothing Handicrafts and Foods with rural electrification and county awards noted. Danforth Award recipients Miss Sandra Jones and Charles Wilborne were honored with a book. Various instructors and leaders including Westley Lynch and Mrs. Mildred Jones contributed to the event.
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Mount Hope
ANS
Olivers
Scarbro School No. 2
Empteit Inghes
Starbra
Lucille McKnight
Beards Fork
Joyce Jones
Lodhgelly
Virginia Brown
Laurel Creek
Sandra Jones
Oak Hill
Gloria Anderson
J Handicraft
Carl Wells
Tyler Wells
Daniel Frazier
Harvey
Sandra Chambers
Sheridean Watkins
Sandra Witt
Barbara Walton
Joyce Hamm
Joyce Hamm, Beards Fors; Nancy and Laverne Thomas
Kimberly
Howard Diggs
Tyler
Wells
Mount Hore
Mary Willis
Audrey Gunn
Floria Anderson
Hill Top
Sandra Will
Dan Frazier
Leaders Association
Mildred Jones
Charles Wilborne
Danforth
Westley Lynch
Clifton
Bygete Mitchell Agriculture
J. B. Elliot
Raleigh County
Joyelette Chiles
Rony
Odor and Hog Plant Amid Mustang Tornado Fallout
In Mustang Oklahoma residents arrived to survey tornado damage and encountered a foul hairlike substance covering the town. One resident lamented that it is all that remains of their hog processing plant as a claim to fame. A dairy cow aged two years is equated to a 100 year human in longevity remark.
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Nog HA
Mustang
Okla
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Danaroly
Mated J
Wellegtes Fund iv 2 Sonsy
Crowtil
Wellington
JOS. X. Fazio & Company
Raleigh County Bank Bldg
Seckley
W. Y
MAME
Noel Ray Harvey
Halleysville
Noel
Bill Tulley
Naneysville High School
Miss Toler
Trilli-Y
Future Mamemakers of America
National Honor Society
Pep
Future Teachers of America
Rev. Morgan
Uite Cook
Peggy
Lina Rider
Karen Akers
Linda Cook
Co. L ‘Chambers
Anne
James Hall
Diana
Paul Robinson
Phyllis
Cary
Trent
James Richardson
Kitty Kay
0. R. Wallace
Pautetjta
E. G. Shannon
Nancy Jeanne
L. A
Helena
Mont
Montana
R. D. Nielson
Bureau of Lands Management Office
Billings
Oceans
RNL
James. Maynard of
Inlaw
Philip Roach
Ronald Lee Roach
Lois Hatfield
Jack Conley
C. L. Chambers
Cash & Carry
Richmon Cleaners — Laundry
Universal
Fayette ST
Virginia St
Cologne
Fabergé
Aphrodisia
Woodhue
Tigress
Cohen's
Neville St
Navy
Lear Fork
Atlend
Stuart Higgin |Botham
Carolyn Kay
Karl Lilly
Kopperston
Harold Bailey
Emily Ann
Gene Browning
Elmer Bailey
Audie Morgan
Barbara Jackson
Alice Brooks
Fanrock
Hope Mullens
Gené
Howie
Millage Jackson
Arthur Brooks
Sawlsville
Troy Roberts
Mill Hall
C. V. Bailey
Ira Jackson
Lundy Armstead
Thomascoe
Clendenin
PTA
Greentown
Joint Officers Training School
Scarbro
G. M. Powers
Westinghouse
Metlcm
Westinghouse Automatic
Gay Breakfast Con
Westinghouse Hot Plate
Beckley Hardware & Supply Co
Atkinson's Shopping Center
Marty
Beaver
Crab Orchard Grocery
Hinton
A. W. Cox Dept
Itmann
Pocahontas Fuel Store
Superior Sterling Co
Bluefield
W. Va
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