Mental Health Group To Elect Pineville Officers
Thirteen members of the Wyoming County Association for Mental Health attended a dinner at the Cow Shed near Pineville. President Cecil Lacy chaired and named a nominating committee from Mullens to present a slate at January’s meeting. A January 16 Charleston dinner meeting was announced. Gift wrapped Christmas packages were collected for Huntington State Hospital patients.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County Association For Mental Health
Cow Shed
Mullens
Oceana
Cecil Lacy
Fibert Cook
Josephine Williams
Fredrick Kingdon
of Mullens
Charleston
Wyoming County
Huntington State Hospital
Governor Keyser appears with black eye after basketball game
In Montpelier Vermont Governor F Ray Keyser Jr testified before the Interdepartmental Council for the Aging on Monday showing a black eye he said resulted from a basketball incident. The governor described the injury as accidental and unrelated to his official duties.
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Montpelier, Vt
UPD
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Three Act Christmas Play At Oceana Church
A full house attended the Oceana First Church of God to view The Christmas Miracle, a three act play directed by Mrs William Lusk with music by Miss Juanita Cook and Miss Peggy Lou Cook. The cast featured Mrs Louise Hall Melody Ann Martin Juanita Cook Carol Martin and others. The junior department presented a program and the congregation sang Christmas songs led by Edwin Gibson. Rev William C Lusk led opening prayer. The Oceana High School chorus will present a cantata Thursday evening under Fred Shannon Jr. and is open to the public.
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Oceana
ANS
Oceana First Church of God
William Lusk
Juanita Cook
Peggy Lou Cook
Louise Hall
Melody Ann Martin
Carol Martin
James Pennington
John Martin
James Lyons
Vendie ‘Cook
Ted Holmes
Bonnie Compton
Holly Mills
Lloyd Cook
Chaplin Howard Williams
Filbert Compton
Joseph
Betty Compton
Mary
Dickie Elkins
Angel
Shepherd
Bernice Tincher
Joe Conley
Howard Elkins
Jean Conley
Barbara Law
Edwin Gibson
William C. Lusk
Edd Hall
Compton
Lusk
Oceana High School
Fred Shannon Jr
Welch Patients Centered in Grace and Stevens Clinics
Grace Hospital in Welch treats Mrs. John Kucek during ongoing care. Freshman Larry Cook returns home for Christmas with parents Mr and Mrs Bowen Cook. Don D. Cook is admitted to Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch for observation and treatment.
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Oceana
RNS
John Kucek
Grace Hospital
Welch
Larry Cook
Tennessee
Bowen Cook
Don D. Cook
Stevens Clinic
limann Mine two company plan announced
Pittsburgh based National Steel Corp and Consol idation Coal Co seek SEC permission to operate jointly the Itmann Mine in Wyoming County West Virginia Consolidation would hold 2 3 controlling interest in the new company which will keep the Itmann name They would share coal according to stock percent The Itmann Mine produces low volatile metallurgical coal with an annual capacity of three million tons
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Pittsburgh
UPI
National Steel Corp
Consolidation Coal Co
Securities and Exchange Commission
Consolidation
Wyoming County
W. Va
Itmann
National and Consolidation
Vote Buying Eyed By FBI In Berkeley
Martinsburg Journalsays the Department of Justice has received a complaint of election law violations during the November 6 ballot. The FBI was asked to ascertain facts about alleged vote buying in Berkeley County. FBI in Pittsburgh area reportedly interviewing locals. Edison of a clean elections group pressed the complaint.
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Martinsburg
UPI
Martinsburg Journal
Department of Justice
Loting
Justice Department
The
Journal
FBI
Berkeley
Pittsburgh
Ernest J. Edison
Clean Elections
Union Service Set Pineville Christmas Eve
Union Christmas services will be held at 11 p.m. December 24 at the First Methodist Church in Pineville. The Rev D D Elwell, pastor of Cook Memorial Baptist Church, will give the meditation.
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Pineville
RNS
Union
First Methodist
D. D. Elwell
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Weekend visitors for ill Mount Hope man
Okey Eans of Mount Hope is ill at home with weekend visitors his sons Claude and Billy Eans, both from Charleston.
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Mount Hope
Okey Eans
Claude
Billy
Charleston
Milam Church Christmas Pageant Scheduled Sunday
Milam Methodist Church will present the pageant Light from Darkness at 7 30 p m in the church sanctuary. Narrators include Glen Rogers High School students Karen Kelly and Francine Brooks with Conrad Dillon singing O Holy Night and reading scripture. Roles include two brothers Roland and John Sizemore and Paul McGraw Jr as shepherds and Terry Sizemore as Jesus with Larry McGraw as the adult Jesus. Children from the Christ loving class join in gifting on the altar and the primary class performs Bells for Christmas. The original dialogue Christ the Founder of Christianity will unfold read by Sharon Cook and Sharon McGraw. Larry McGraw and Mrs S Brooks direct. Rev Paul C Pevoon pastor. John Meredith Sunday School superintendent. Public invited.
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McGraws
RNS
Milam Methodist Church
Glen Rogers High School
Karen Kelly
Tom Kelly
Francine Brooks
Shelburn Brooks
Conrad Dillon
Dillon
L. A. Dillon
Roland
John Sizemore
Paul McGraw Jr
Jesus
Terry Sizemore
Beckley College
Larry McGraw
Jan McGraw
Susan Milam
Debbie Sizemore
Roger McMillion
Jennifer McGraw
Don Meredith
Janice Brown
Suzanne McGraw
Christ the Founder of
Christianity
Earnest Shumate
Sabine
Sharon Cook
Sharon McGraw
S. Brooks
Paul C. Pevoon
John Meredith
Suspects Sought In PO Break-In
Fayette County deputies and a postal inspector head to Marietta Ohio to question suspects in the weekend break in of the Lawton Post Office. The fourth class office was entered and Christmas gifts valued at 120 dollars stolen from the postmaster. About 500 dollars in groceries and merchandise from a coal company store were taken. Investigators L W Fox S H Collins and O L Withrow lead the inquiry.
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Fayetteville
BIS
Fayette County
Marietta
Ohio
Lawton
L. W. Fox
S. H. Collins
O. L. Withrow
Browning Names Oak Hill Assistant
John Frisk, 60, of Oak Hill, was named assistant state institutions commissioner by Chauncey Browning Jr. Frisk replaces Curtis Wilson, previously State Purchasing Director, and has served as assistant director of the Public Service Commission’s motor carrier division for almost two years. He will join Browning to inspect state institutions under the department’s jurisdiction.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPD
John Frisk
Oak Hill
Chauncey Browning Jr
Frisk
Curtis Wilson
Public Service Commission
Browning
Mullens Women of the Moose Hold Christmas Party
A Christmas party and buffet dinner will be held Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. at Moose Hall by Mullens Women of the Moose No 190. Members bring a covered dish and a toy for a needy family. New member Mrs David Steel was welcomed at last week’s meeting. twelve members attended. The group served the Oglebay-Norpe Co. Saturday at Moose Hall.
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Mullens
RNS
Moose Hall
Mullens Women of the Moose, No. 190
WCM
David Steel
Oglebay-Norpe Co
Local students home for holidays from colleges
Pineville and surrounding area see several students returning for Christmas break. Miss Randy Neal from Bern College Kentucky, Sam Bowers from Davis College North Carolina, and Darlene Sizemore from Mary Baldwin College Virginia are home. Randall Bennett, son of Rex Bennett, visits from West Virginia Tech. Mrs John Bunce of Nashville and Dale Acord family host relatives while her father recovers in Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch.
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Pineville
Rns
Randy Neal
Eugene Neal
Riverdrive
Bern College
Sam Bowers
Davis College
N. C
Darlene Sizemore
Mary Baldwin College
Randall Bennett
Rex Bennett
West Virginia Tech
John Bunce
Nashville
Dale Acord
Glen Fork
Fred Perdue
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Barnett involved in tense Chicago interview incident
Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett sparked a clash during a Chicago Sun-Times interview. Reporter Larry Weintraub and photographer Bob Rubel described Barnett clenching his teeth, shaking his fist, and demanding notes as Barnett later apologized for the incident.
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Chicago
API
Mississippi
Ross G. Barnett
Chicago Sun- Times
Barnett
The
Sun-Times
Joseph Bullock
Bob Rubel
Larry Weintraub
Weintraub
Mrs George Briggs Leads WSCS Christmas Program
Mullens West Virginia Mrs George Biggs will head the Woman's Society of Christian Service program at First Methodist Church Friendship Hall tonight at 730 pm The dramatization Hear The Angels Sing retells the Christmas story with Mary portrayed by Mrs Steve Hogg and a choir featuring Mrs Holland Patton Houck and others.
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Hercel Cook
Frank Holland
Harry Houck
Janet Kuhlke
Elbert Patton
Byron Toler
Mullens Scouts Sing Carols At Yale Party
Boy Scout Troop 5 held a Christmas party Monday night at the First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Christmas carols games and gifts marked the evening with Scoutmaster Bill McGhee and Assistant Scout master Ron Hensley among the attendees.
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John Moore
Bobby Tilley
Bob Hearn
Glen Crotty
Gregory Dempsey
Gary Parrish
Men’s Fellowship Holds Family Dinner at Toneda Baptist
The Toneda Baptist Church Men’s Fellowship held its annual family dinner Saturday evening in Fellowship Hall followed by a brief devotional. A duet of Phyllis Walker and Jerry Cook with pianist Geraldine Cook performed, then a short business session led by president John Evans. Attendees included multiple couples and children such as Jay Whitt Cook, Cada and Jayetta, Virgil Lusk, Emory Justice, Gilbert Cook, Otis Cook, Verne Cook, Leon Childers, Larry Evans, Phyllis Walker, Wirt Cook, Susie Brown, and Russell Daniels families.
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Oceana
RNS
Toneda Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Phyllis Walker
Jerry Cook
Geraldine Cook
John Evans
Jay Whitt Cook
Cada
Jayetta
Virgil Lusk
Emory Justice
Gilbert Cook
Jerry and
Geraldine
Otis Cook
Verne Cook
Leon Childers
Larry
Wirt Cook
Susie Brown
Russell Daniels
Robin
Kathy
Reggie Philyaw Feted On Seventh Birthday
Mr and Mrs Lonnie Philyaw of Oceana honored their son Reggie on his seventh birthday with a home party. Guests wore party hats and bubbles, Carol Eddy performed a puppet show, and refreshments were served to a list including Corky Sugar Bobby Cook David Eddie Wayne Basconi Harold Tracey Johnny Basconi Stevie Tracey Carl Pritchard Jr Delmeda Daniels Mrs Ruth Conley Mrs Marvin Walls Mrs Harvey Pruett Miss Carol Eddy and Mr and Mrs Otis.
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Oceana
RNS
Lonnie Philyaw
Reggie
Carol Eddy
Ashley
Corky
Sugar
Bobby Cook
David
Eddie
Wayne Basconi
Harold Tracey
Johnny Basconi
Stevie ‘Tracey
Carl Pritchard Jr
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Poly
Jingle Blox
Windup
Choice Cashews
Mary Carter
Plenty Free Pari
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Limann
Union Service
Milam Church
Buffat
Mary Esther Cookie
Penney’s
George Briggs
WSCS
Yale
Reggie Philyaw
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