25 Years Perfect Attendance for Oak Hill Rotary Leader
Charles L. Garvin, Oak Hill insurance man, reaches 25 years of perfect Rotary attendance with makeups across Wisconsin California and Racine. He joined Fayetteville in 1935 and later led Oak Hill activities including secretary treasurer and president roles. Garvin also served the Oak Hill Chamber of Commerce and local church boards while his son Judge Charles L. Garvin Jr. is a Fayetteville past president.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Charles L. Garvin
Rotary
International Civic Organization
Garvin
Wisconsin
California
Fayetteville
Fayetteville Club
Coal Run Coal Company
Cunard
Oak Hill Club
Jack Mason
Charles L. Garvin Jr
Mills
Bob
Commodities To Be Distributed In Mount Hope
Rev. G. J. Wilson of Mount Hope announces a one day commodity distribution at Second Baptist Church Fayetteville from 8 a.m. to 5 30 p m. Individuals are asked to bring containers to carry supplies.
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Mount Hope
RNS
G. J. Wilson
Second Baptist Church
Fayetteville
Wilson
Oceana Residents Attend Visits and Illness Updates
Oceana notices list Charles L Chambers and family leaving for a Las Vegas vacation with son Charles Jr to join them. Bert Stewart returns to Brooksville from visiting friends in the area. Stella Rippeth mourns nephew John Henry Kennedy. Various locals report influenza illness and recovery among Orville Wallace, Lee Day, and others with short updates on travel and hospital status.
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Oceana
RNS
Charles L. Chambers
Joan
Las Vegas
Nev
Charles Jr
Bert Stewart
Brooksville
Fla
Francis Baker
Bradshaw
Stella Rippeth
Johnny Lozier
John Henry Kennedy
Billy Walker
Cleveland
Ohio
Orville Wallace
Union
Quentin Cooper
Jack Cooper
Mable White
Dave Shields
Glenn Shields
Garnet Birley
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Lee Day
J Cutlip Will Attend 4 H Meet
Fayetteville reports John D. Cutlip Fayette County 4 H club agent will spend Wednesday and Thursday in Morgantown with a special committee to craft a new training program for incoming volunteer 4 H club leaders. Committee chair Mrs June Forren Thorn plus 4 H agents Miss Larry Downs Halley Hubbs Mrs Marian Myers and Mrs Violet Brandon will help develop background information on 4 H club work ideals purposes and aims for new leaders.
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Fayetteville
RNS
John D. Cutlip
Fayette County
Morgantown
June Forren Thorn
Larry Downs
Marion County
Halley Hubbs
Marshall County
Marian Myers
Jefferson County
Violet Brandon
Cabell County
Fayette 4-Hers Tour WVU
Eleven Fayette County 4H Club members will weekend tour West Virginia University campus from Friday to Monday. Chaperoned by Mrs. Beatrice Whanger and John B. Cutlip, they will visit the medical center reactor library and laboratories and attend the West Virginia George Washington basketball game.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
West Virginia University
Grover Johnson
Vivian O'Dell
Barbara Gordon
Carolyn Saxton
Gloria Ellison
Lucille le Masters
Karen Wood
Barbara Wellman
Carol Sue Cole
Phillip Hall
Jerry Patterson
Beatrice Whanger
John B. Cutlip
Payette County
University Medical Center
Atomlic
African Missionary Speaks At Wyo. Church
Rev. Julian S. Rhea, a Methodist missionary from Kambini Mozambique, spoke at a Wyoming rally in Mullens First Methodist Church. On furlough since 1925 he aims to raise $20,000 for Beckley District Churches to build a worship chapel library and classrooms at Kambini. He also spoke at Pineville High School.
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Pineville
RNS
Julian S. Rhea
Kambini
Mozambique
Africa
Wyoming
First Methodist
Mullens
Rhea
United States
Beckley
William S. Street
Commodities To Be Distributed In Glen Rogers
Commodities will be given out at Glen Rogers Tuesday. Those receiving are asked to bring their own containers. Glen Rogers residents are advised to prepare for the distribution event on a designated day.
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Glen Rogers
Richard Blake Rites Tuesday
Funeral services for A 3C Richard Allen Blake will be held at 2 pm Tuesday in the Church of the Nazarene Oak Hill with burial in High Lawn Memorial Park. Blake 19 was killed January 23 in a motorcycle accident in Morocco where he was stationed with the U S Air Force.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Richard Allen Blake
Church of the Nazarene
E. E. Hale
High Lawn Memorial Park
Blake
Morocco
Africa
U. S. Air Force
Lochgelly
Willis and
Margie Smith Blake
Sarasota
Fla
Nancy Page Blake
Washington, D. C
Keith
Linda Harrah
New Egypt
N. J
Nora Jackson
Covington, Ky
W. P. Warden
Tyree
West Virginia
Charleston
Monthly Singing Service Slated at Pax Advent Church
Plans for a monthly singing service were made at a Sunday service at Pax Advent Christian Church. The 7 p m event rotates among churches, with next stop at Sweeneysburg Baptist on Feb 27, then Advent Christian in White Oak in March. Quartets and choirs performed under Rev Homer Hiser, with Rev Gale Stewart giving a brief talk and Mrs Bert McNeely at the piano.
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PAX
RNS
Pax Advent Christian Church
Sweeneysburg Baptist Church
Advent Christian Church
White Oak
Homer Hiser
Gale Stewart
Long Branch
Virgil Underwood rites set for Tuesday
Funeral services for Virgil Everett Underwood aged 87 will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev. Basil Entzminger officiating. Burial follows at Wilson Cemetery near Fayetteville. He died Sunday at his home of Quincy Underwood after a long illness. Born October 5, 1872 in Floyd County Virginia he was a retired miner and Pilgrim Holiness Church member. Survivors include five sons Everett Gary Clinton Gordon all of Fayetteville and Quincy of New Mexico. two daughters Daisy Yeck of Oak Hill and Hattie Hicks of Huntington. a brother John of California. a sister Minnie McCormick of Yuma Arizona. 29 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. The body lies at Dodd Payne Funeral Home and will be moved to the church one hour before services.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Virgil Everett Underwood
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Basil Entzminger
Wilson Cemetery
Underwood
Quincy Underwood
Floyd County
Everett
Gary
Clinton
Gordon
Quincy
New Mexico
Daisy Yeck
Oak Hill
Hattie Hicks
Huntington
John
California
Minnie McCormick
Yuma
Ariz
Dodd-Payne Funeral Home
English Teacher's Poem To Be Published
West Virginia Tech English instructor Lyn Paladino has had his poem Books in Winter accepted for the National Poetry Anthology. The work was selected from more than 8,000 manuscripts submitted by teachers librarians and professors, with 450 chosen for the national collection to be printed by the National Poetry Association.
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Montgomery
West Virginia Tech
Lyn Paladino
National Poetry Association
Logan Airman Killed In Wreck
SAULTESTE. MARIE MICHIGAN AP Four youths two air men and two civilians lost their lives in an automobile collision 26 miles south of here Saturday night Three others including two airmen were injured. They still
Second Floor of Wyoming Annex Nearing Completion
PINEVILLE ANS reports the Wyoming County Courthouse annex second floor is nearly finished at a cost of 44829 dollars including heating and air conditioning. Contractor Jack W. Davis of Huntington finished interior work for 37029 dollars, while Oceana Plumbing and Heating did the HVAC for 7800 dollars. The county court will decide which offices occupy the floor, with the County Surveyor space finally noted as needed. A proposed Wyoming County Public Library will have space, with architect notes to meet State Library Commission space and shelving standards. Plans for a third floor remain undecided, possibly for a future Wyoming County Junior College.
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Pineville
ANS
Wyoming County
Oceana Plumbing and Heating
Wyoming County Public Library
State Library Commission
Wyoming County Jor
Trial and Recreational Develoment Association
Wyoming County Junior College
Concord Reports Schedule Change at Concord College Pineville Center
Concord College announces a schedule change assigning William J. Ofsa to teach Advanced Written and Spoken English at the Pineville center. The extension director said Ofsa is a 1952 Concord graduate and has taught since September 1958. Also noted are appointments in Music and Art with registration deadlines looming for English, Music, and Art courses.
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Athens
Concord College
Pineville Center
William J. Ofsa
Division of Languages and Literature
David Kirby
Offa
Interfraternity Council
McDowell County
Ofsa
West Virginia University
Russell Fair
Falt
University of California
Columbia University
New York City
Coy R. Casto
Department of
Art
Laura Ann Sarvay
Ohio University
Ohio
Casto
Baltimore
Maryland
Pineville High School
Postmaster Job Open Kilsyth Exam Then February 23
The Civil Service Commission announces an opening for fourth class postmaster at Kilsyth with a $2539 yearly salary. Applicants must reside in the post office district and be 18 by the closing date. no maximum age, but those over 70 may be considered only for temporary one year renewals. Obtain full exam requirements at the Kilsyth post office. forms must be filed and postmarked by February 23.
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Kilsyth
US Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
Geanell Stocks Weds G Barnett in San Antonio Baptists Church
Miss Geanell Stocks daughter of Mrs Ezell Stocks of San Antonio Texas married Gerry D Barnett son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Barnett of Hatcher at 730 pm January 16 in Harldale Baptist Church San Antonio The bride wore white satin and orange blossoms were her flowers A reception followed in the church fellowship hall The newlyweds traveled to Hatch er to visit his parents She is a 1959 San Antonio High School graduate and a telephone operator He is a 1956 Oceana High School graduate and an airman second class stationed in San Antonio.
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Oceana
RNS
Geanell Stocks
Ezell Stocks
San Antonio
Texas
Gerry D. Barnett
Ernest Barnett
Hatcher
Harlandale Baptist Church
Edward
Fellowship Hall
Barnett
San Antonio High School
Oceana High School
Air Force
Rainbow Girl Officers Installed at Mount Hope
Rainbow Girls Assembly No. 14 installed Linda Trail as worthy advisor, with Martha Pennington concluding her term. Judith Stevenson and Janie Shirey initiated. Heart Fund Drive planned for Feb 28 with Boy Scouts aiding. attendees included Eastern Star and Masons from Beckley, Oak Hill, and Mount Hope. about 30 girls attended.
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Flora Twaddle
Eva Cope
Eastern Star
Mary Stevenson
Winolia Chapter No
CES
Vivien Brooks
Elizabeth Salango
Tessie Williams
Wilma Phillips
Jennie Come Carter
Maude Marshall
Nannie Kelly
Robert Williams
Wendell Phillips
Albert Cope
John Berry
Beckley
Oak Hill
Mount Here
Miller Infant Dies At Birth in Pineville Wyoming
Stacey Martin Miller infant son of John C and Hallie Violet Wyatt Miller died at birth at 9 m Sunday at Wilkinson's Maternity Clinic Pineville. Survived by three brothers Jerry Larry and Gary at home paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Miller maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Carmel Wyatt all of Brenton. Funeral 11 a m Tuesday Foglesong Funeral Home Pineville conducted by Rev James Compton Wilco burial in Miller Cemetery on Mill Creek near Brenton.
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Wyoming
ANS
Stacey Martin Miller
John C
Hallie Violet Wyatt Miller
Wilkinson
Pineville
Jerry
Larry
Gary
Albert Miller
Carmel Wyatt
Brenton
Foglesong Funeral
James Compton
Wilco
Miller Cemetery
Mill Creek
Local Health Notes From Beckley and NearbyHospitals
Susan Chattin eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Chattin was admitted Thursday to Beckley Hospital Beckley with an asthma attack. Janet Richardson of Ysilanti Michigan is recovering after an appendectomy performed Thursday. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Richardson Ravencliff who are with her. Lacy Dillon visited his brother Lon Dillon Friday, a patient in a Charleston hospital.
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Glen Rogers
Susan Chattin
Thomas Chattin
Beckley Hospital
Beckley
Janet Richardson
Ysilanti
Mich
Melvin Richardson
Ravencliff
Richardson
Lacy Dillon
Lon Dillon
Charleston
Compound W Creats Wart Cure From Murky Ad Claim
Doctors warn picking or scratching warts may cause bleeding infection and spread. A claimed new compound named Compound W allegedly penetrates wart tissue to destroy cells and melt away warts without cutting or burning. The ad promises pain free colorless treatment with no scarring or refunds.
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eTrade Mart
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Concord
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Fibre
Roy Lee Mayhorn
Hetzel
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Elmont
N. Y
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