Gift Ideas From Oceana HS Students
A survey of Oceana High School students reveals inexpensive gifts under ten dollars. Boys favor cuff links and a tie bar plus belts sweat ers sport shirts and photos. girls prefer stuffed animals, jewelry boxes and candy. Dream gifts include phones and lavish items like new Jaguars, while both sexes want a large photo of themselves and sweaters. Five shopping days remain.
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Betty Childers
Oceana
BNS
Ievacha
Gal
Oceana High School
Rockerfeller
Garden Club Christmas Meet in Friendship Hall
Lorena Spillers Garden Club met in Friendship Hall First Methodist Church with Carrie Thrasher in charge. A cane Keeping Christmas was presented and a carol sing led by Catherine Stewart. The business session reported $37.45 from a bake sale and planned decorations for the city parking lot rock planter.
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Friendship Hall
First Methodist Church
Catherine Stewart
H. L. Akers
Buren Toler
Faces Around the Manger pageant set for Christmas Eve
Jesse Church hosts a 7 p m pageant titled Faces Around the Manger at Guyandotte Baptist Church Jesse with DEWEY BROOKS as Joseph and Darlene Jewell as Mary. Local children sing and narrators include John Jewell Mike Pendry and Bill Workman. Santa will visit after the pageant and gifts are exchanged by Sunday School classes on Christmas Day.
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Jesse
Guyandotte Baptist Church
Dewey Brooks
Joseph
Darlene Jewell
Mary
Lewis Brooks
Harry Jewell
Jerry Jewell
Jerry Lewis
Debbie Sluss
John Jewell
Mike Pendry
Bill Workman
Dottie Worrell
Lorraine Lamb
Bill Jewell
Joe
Steve Pendry
Pendry
Annalee Workman
Anita Cook
Christmas Play At Free Will Baptist Kopperston
The Free Will Baptist Church at Kopperston will present the Christmas play Carol Finds Christmas Friday at 7 p.m. Rev. Roy Lester is Jesse. Cast includes Joan Oliver Carol Davidson Nadine Justice Delores Blackburn Leo Brenda Mitchem Hafford Justice Raydon Cook Tom Norman Velma Duncan Dorothy Norman Carol Scalf Boyd Myers Lena Miller Rosa Myers Roger Oliver and more. Poems read by Intermediate Class. Director Nadine Justice. Santa will give gifts and treats to children after the play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kopperston
RNS
Free Will Baptist Church
Carol
Roy Lester
Jesse
Joan Oliver
Carol Davidson
Nadine Justice
Miss Danders
Delores Blackburn
Miss Leo
Brenda Mitchem
Hafford Justice
Boyd Myers
Brannon
Danny Myers
Lena Miller
Kuyper
Rosa Myers
Roger Oliver
Thompson
Santa
Representative To Visit Whitesville
WHITESVILLE The Social Security Representative will visit Whitesville on Wednesday at City Hall at 10 a m. People may file claims for old age and survivors insurance benefits there. He will answer questions about the social security program.
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Whitesville
City Hall
Plane lands safely after engine failure over Pacific
An Air Force C124 Cargomaster with 20 crewmen landed safely at Hilo Hawaii Sunday afternoon after losing all four engines en route from Hickey Air Force Base to Nellis Air Force Base.
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Honolulu
APS
Air Force
Hilo
Hawaii
Pacific
Air Material Command
Hickey Air Force Base
Nellis Air Force Base
Nevada
Cuba and Hungary to Establish Diplomatic Ties
Tass reported from Vienna that Cuba and Hungary will establish diplomatic relations in the immediate future. The Soviet news agency cited the move as a step in improving East Bloc ties and cooperation between Havana and Budapest.
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Vienna
Austria
UPI
Tass
Cuba
Hungary
Mount Hope Student Joins Alabama Million Dollar Band
Mount Hope High School graduate Carl Lynn Lambert, a freshman at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, traveled to Houston for the Bluebonnet Bowl game where he played glockenspiel with the Crimson Tide Band. He has studied 13 instruments, led in the bass horn section, and is pursuing dentistry with family ties to Mount Hope.
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Mount Hope
ANS
Carl Lynn Lambert
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Houston
Tex
University of Texas
Lambert
Crimson Tide Band of Alabama
Carleton K. Bukter
Mount Hope High School
Future Business Leaders of America
Hi-Y
National Thespian Society
Shower Held For Engaged Couple
A household shower was given Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Logan of Maynor for their grandson Dean Meadows and his fiancé Miss Ruby Duncan of Mount Hope. Guests and prize winners from Maynor and Mount Hope attended, with many relatives listed in the guest list.
Sunday School Class Christmas Party at Long Branch
The Ladies Sunday School Class of Long Branch Methodist Church held its annual Christmas party in the church auxiliary after a program in the main auditorium led by Mrs. Bert McNeely. Featured readings included Bible passages and poems by Anna Bell Taylor and Lynn Craddock, with music and a Bible quiz.
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PAX
ANS
Long Branch Methodist Church
Bert McNeely
Willie Taylor
Anna Bell Taylor
Lynn Craddock
George Shuck
Monster and Pearl Wreck Deep Sea Race Ends In Flight
Michael finds the wrecked ship carrying the black pearl and faces the Monster of the Deep who drops Costenbricker in a sea chest. The chest sinks, Michael dives from a cliff using a rope, battles fear and sea dangers, and frees the chest as copy fish swarm, forcing a dramatic underwater rescue.
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Michael
Costenbricker
Methodist Men Dinner Meeting Planned at The Methodist Temple
A 6 p.m. Wednesday dinner meeting of the Methodist Men's Club will occur in Friendship Hall at The Methodist Temple. All church official board members are invited guests for the December gathering. The program features a Christmas theme with Miss Jo Ann Tyree performing Jesu Bambino and other selections. Mrs. Earl Snead will be the pianist, with Cabell, Roby Wayne Billings, and Lynn Craddock participating.
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Methodist Men’s Club
Friendship Hall
Methodist Temple
Church
Jo Ann Tyree
Jesu Bambino
Earl Snead
Toneda Church To Present Play The Greatest of These
The Toneda Missionary Baptist Church near Kopperston will stage The Greatest of These on Friday at 7 p.m. directed by Mrs. Otis Cook. Cast includes Peggy Cook Madge Phyllis Walker Carol Pat Blankenship Miss Castleton Geraldine Cook Rebecca Larry Cook Junior Jim Britton Bruce Joe Britton Al Professor Jones. Santa visit follows with gifts and treats for children. Rev. Vern Cook leads the church.
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Oceana
RNS
Toneda Missionary Baptist Church
Kopperston Road
Otis Cook
Kopperston
Peggy Cook
Madge
Phyllis Walker
Carol
Pat Blankenship
Miss Castleton
Geraldine Cook
Rebecca
Larry Cook
Junior
Jim Britton
Bruce
Joe Britton
Jerry Cook
Tralee Accountant Honored At Banquet For 40 Years Service
A banquet at Turnpike Glass House celebrated F. L. Black of Allied Chemical Corporation Semet Survey Division Tralee upon reaching 40 years with the firm. He received a 23 jewel Hamilton wrist watch from Percy Gillie and O. E. Easterling as the presentation marked the milestone. Supervisors, retired employees and long-serving staff were invited.
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Turnpike Glass House
F. L. Black
Allied Chemical Corporation
Semet Survey Division
Tralee
Hamilton
Black
Percy Gillie
O. E. Easterling
Morton-Reaves PTA Sets Tuesday Meet
The Morton Reaves Parent-Teacher Association will meet Tuesday at 7 p m for a pot-luck. Gifts will also be exchanged. The Rev and Mrs A W Wood and sons Andrew and Jesse from Columbus Ohio, formerly Beckley, visited Friday and Saturday. They were joined by their daughter Verna Mae Wood a student at West Virginia State College Institute. Mr and Mrs Louis Clark and family of Washington DC have returned home after visiting Mrs Myrna Clark at 116 Berry Street who is ill.
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Morton Reaves Parent- Teacher Association
A. W. Wood and Sons
Andrew and
Jesse
Columbus
Ohio
Beckley
Verna Mae Wood
West Virginia State College Institute
Louis Clark
Washington, D. C
Myrna Clark
Berry Street
Christmas Play Set at Clearfork Valley Church
The annual Christmas play The Cradle will be presented at Clearfork Valley Baptist Church in Crouchland on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Directed by Mrs. Anna Walls, the cast includes Butch Forren Genevieve Graham Carol Graham Nancy Clay Robert Conley Martha Acord and Mitchell Davis. Reverend Grover Dodson is pastor and all are invited to attend.
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Clear Fork
RNS
Clearfork Valley Baptist Church
Crouchland
Anna Walls
Butch Forren
Genevieve Graham
Carol Graham
Nancy Clay
Robert Conley
Martha Acord
Mitchell Davis
Grover Dodson
Two county men released on bonds after tax whisky arrests
Two county men arrested early Sunday by State Police were released from Raleigh County Jail after posting bonds totaling 223 dollars for appearances before Magistrate J. E. Mays. Donald C. Peters and Joe S. Richards posted bonds of 161.50 and 61.50 respectively before Magistrate W. A. Burke. Richards also faces charges of possession of tip tickets and punch boards. Thomas Robertson of Mabscott was released after posting bond to the city on a charge of interfering with an officer and will appear in Police Court.
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Raleigh
J. E. Mays
Beaver
Donald C. Peters
Sophia
Joe S. Richards
Skelton
W. A. Burke
Mays
Richards
Thomas Robertson
Mabscott
Robertson
Alderson Woman Hospitalized at Clifton Forge
Mrs. R. G. Cochran of Rt. 8 Alderson entered C and O Hospital in Clifton Forge Virginia today for treatment.
Lillyhaven Baptist Church presents The Golden Apples play
Lillyhaven Baptist Church staged The Golden Apples Sunday at noon with Rev. James Frazier as pastor. Cast included Janice Barber Plain Fair Sue Thacker Discontented Girl Linda Cline Unhappy Little Girl Judy Thacker Rich Girl Judy Hamrick Poor Girl Raburn Hill and an Unknown Boy. Directors were Mrs Beatrice Snider and Rev Frazier. Pianist Betty Frazier. After the play gifts were exchanged and treats given to the children.
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Lillyhaven
RNL
Lillyhaven Baptist Church
James Frazier
Lillydale
Janice Barber
Plain Fair
Sue Thacker
Linda Cline
Judy Thacker
Judy Hamrick
Raburn Hill
Beatrice Snider
Frazier
Betty Frazier
Christmas Party Held PAX
The Freewill Baptist Church of Maynor youth hosted a Christmas party Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Bobby Wilson of Dry Hill. Attendees included Trela Evans Carol Lester Darrell Meadows Patty Lester Delores Williams Donald Meadows Loretta Miller Roger Stewart Deanna Pennington Audrey Williams Donald Miller Earl Williams Amy Gaye Stover Karen Young Patricia Pennington Cody Ray Meadows Dixie Atha Ronald Meadows Edith Stewart Donna Ree Evans Roger Wilson Mr and Mrs H W Pennington Mrs Ray Evans and Ray Atha.
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Roger Wilson
H. W. Pennington
Ray Evans
Ray Atha
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Perry Cook
John Miller
Louis Kaman
O'Dell Cook
J. A. Neal
Allan Robertson
Toy Stone
Herbert Morgan
Eugene Newsome
Toler
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Akers
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Alabama Band
Jack Logan
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Dean Meadows
Rague
Ruby Duncan
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Lewis
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Carol Lester
Robert Painter
Janie Thomas
Elson Painter
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