Holliday Heads Fayette Heart Fund Fifth Year
Robert K Holliday of Oak Hill is named chairman of the Fayette County Heart Fund for the fifth consecutive year. The drive begins today with Heart Sunday set for February 28. Frederick S Kelley of the West Virginia Heart Assn announces the plan and Mrs Wanda Farrish and Miss Ginny Brown coordinate as assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Fayette County Heart Fund
Robert K. Holliday
Frederick S. Kelley
West Virginia Heart Assn
Holliday
Fayette County Heart Control Board
Fayette Tribune
Coal Valley Lodge No. 74
Ancient Free and Accepted Masons
First Presbyterian Church of
Deepwater
Alfonso Moschino
Smithers
W. R. Workman
Kimber
LANACANE Promises Relief from Itching and Rash
Mrs D Ward of Los Angeles endorses a new LANACANE cream claiming 74 years of itching relief. The ad touts fast acting antiseptic properties that heal vaginal and rectal itching chafing rash and eczema and urges readers to buy at all drug stores.
Willing Workers Club to begin sewing project at Ameagle church
Members of the Willing Workers Club of the Ameagle Presbyterian Church decided to start a sewing project Tuesday. They will craft aprons pillow cases dish towels and other articles with Mrs. Dorothy Harris presiding and a list of attending members named. Prizes were awarded to Mrs.
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Ameagle
ANS
Willing Workers Club
Ameagle Presbyterian Church
Shower Honors Mrs Flaim in Corinne
Corinne Mrs Gui do Flaim received a stork shower at her Corinne home on Friday hosted by 11 Mullens Corinne area hostesses. Attending guests include Mrs Virgil Hash Mrs Allen Lane Mrs Erma Lane Mrs Phil Smith and many others in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinne
Guido Flaim
Curtis Miller
A. C. White
John J. Bailey
C. F. Mundy
Roy Sisk
James Kirk
James Kidd
Kelly Pauley
Holland McKinney
C. E. Lane
Harold Adams
Mullen
Ivan Wilcox
Peggy Pedri
Fred Lambert
Carl Shrader
Joe Blackwell
Wilbur McKinney
Jack Clay
Raymond Flaim
Ernest Flaim
A. W. Rowe
E. B. Lefler
J. W. Caldwell
Levi Simpson
C. E. Lewis Jr
Kermit Cook
Jack Frank
75 Students Absent in Pineville Visit
RNS reports 75 students and three teachers were absent from Pineville school on Thursday due to influenza. Principal Jess W. Houck, confined at home with flu, notes about 60 of the absentees were ill with influenza.
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Pineville
RNS
Jess W. Houck
Social notes record gifts and refreshments at gathering
George Southard and Mrs. Bry ant Withrow participated in a Secret Pal gift exchange. Mrs. Herbert Honaker served refreshments at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Southard
Bryant Withrow
Herbert Honaker T
Valentine Queen Named By Sorority
Miss Phyllis Evans chosen to represent the Gamma Epsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at the Valentine Ball in Oak Hill. Evans held multiple sorority posts since 1956 and later city council roles, while employed by the West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association. Ball runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. February 13 at the National Guard Armory with Joe Wheeler Orchestra. tickets 3.50 in advance, 4 at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association
Oak Hill
National Guard Armory
Joe Wheeler
Miss P McCrimmon Homemaker at Conley High
Pearl Geraldine McCrimmon of Conley High School is named the 1960 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow after the top score on a 50 minute homemaking exam. State winners get scholarships and travel, with Britannica set and further awards for top placers. A separate note mentions the kantar weights in Middle East and Africa.
49 Admitted To Mullens Hospital
A weekly admit list for Mullens area shows 49 patients admitted to Wyoming General Hospital. Names span multiple towns including Mullens, Herndon, Itmann, Ravencliff, Besoco, Mullens, Glen Fork, Wyco, and Corinne with patients such as William Henson, Geneva Cardella Byars, Sheila Faye Coleman, Mack Browning, Stephen Bell, and many others.
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Imullens
ANS
Wyoming Ceneral Hospital
William Henson
Tralee
Geneva Cardella Byars
Herndon
Shelia Faye Coleman
Itmann
Mack Browning
Baileysville
Stephen Bell
Rhodell
Ruby Folden
Geraldine Smith
Joan Dowell
Rockview
Jo Ann McBride
Jo Ann McBride, Mullens; Garfield Price, Ravencliff; James Williams, Mullens
Clarence Clemen
Mullens
Betty Staton
Faye Hall
Glen Rogers
Helen Richmond
Besoco
Pearl Ross
Floyd Warf
Billy Joe McMillion
McGraws
Herbert Brown
Effie Grose
Corinne
Lena Price
Gertrude Martin
Spray
N. C
Trilby Brehm
Yvonne Clay
Maben
Minnie Frances
Glen Fork
Beatrice Thomas
Bud
Rice Lafferty
Ravencliff
Stanley Creasy
Albert Meadows
Hester White
Reva Shrewsbury
Blanche Spicer
Louise Dixon
Wyco
Gladys Parnell
Willie Shrewsbury
Larry Akers
Virgil Ellis
Randall Johnston
Nancy Blankenship
Nick Mahelis
Karen Cantrell Mullens
Freda Lester
Grace Short
Brenton
Violet Ross
Kathleen Collins Covel
Ruby Jones
Etta Quesenberry
Bull
Florence Buchannon
Wesley Taylor
McComas
Lambert Named Chief Of Pineville And County Fire Departments
Jack Lambert of Pineville has been chosen as chief of the Wyoming County Fire Department and Pineville Fire Department by the county court and town council respectively. He succeeds Joe Boreree a re signed. Lambert, son of Mr or Mrs John S Lambert, is married to Helen Street Mullensville and has two children Laura and Jack Jr. He is a Pineville High School graduate and serves as service manager at City Auto Service. His appointed assistants are John Harry Martin and Charles Sparky Parker.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County Fire Department
Jack Lambert
Joe Bore Ree A
John S. Lambert
Helen Street
Mullensville
Laura
Jack Jr
Lambert
Pineville High School
City Auto Service
John Harry Martin
Charles “Sparky” Parker
Couples Seek Permits To Wed In Wyoming County
Two couples applied for marriage licenses at the Wyoming County Clerk office. Jerry Allen Green 21 of Kimball and Alberta Jane Bowling 19 of Oceana. Charles Vance 26 of Justice and Patricia Ann Brinkley 18 of Oceana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County
Jerry Allen Green
Kimball
Chess
Barbara Green
Alberta Jane Bowling
Oceana
Richard
Edith Bowling
Charles Vance
Justice
Ligge
Mae Vance
Patricia Ann Brinkley
Arnold
Reba Brinkley
Stitch And Chatter Club Meets To Craft Rugs
Miss Florence Fitzwater hosted the Stitch and Chatter club meeting. Effie Blume led business. Members listed commit one day weekly for sewing rug and pillow projects, funded by yarn and tubing purchases totaling $36.87. The group shifted meeting day from Thursday to Wednesday for ongoing community and church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ANL
Florence Fitzwater
Stitch and Chatter Club
Effie Blume
A. J. McCutcheon
Elmer Harrell
R. QO. Blume
Florence Blume
Wanda Jones
Retta Holliday
Lois Whaley
Gertrude Blume
Annie Tully
Colcord News: Jobs, Overseas Duty, and Hospitalina
Mrs Wal ter Arthur learns son Richard Hamilton found work in Gary Indiana Earl Jackson Stover R E Stover s son leaves for Turkey on overseas Air Force duty in April his wife and three children will stay in the United States Walter Arthur recovering from surgery at Kanawha Valley Hospital and Mrs Virginia Bailey also convalescing Mrs Jack Thompson underwent surgery at Kanawha Valley Hospital is reported in good condition Zella Jarrell s nephew Hestel Kuhn Blue Pennant is reported seriously ill at Kanawha Valley Hospital after surgery last Friday
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Virginia Bailey
Jack Thompson
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Zella Jarrell
Hestel Kuhn
Blue Pennant
Wyoming County Land Transfers Listed by Clerk
The Wyoming County Clerk records conveyances including S. T. and Glenna Miller to Freddie and Edith Wallace for about $5,000 on Big Cub Creek. Other deeds show Pineville Supermarket to Howard Cook, Oliver Rose, and Arthur Rose. Hillcrest Memorial Gardens plots. and various transfers on Trace Fork, Guyandotte River, and in Mullens and New Richmond with prices ranging from about $150 to $5,000.
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Pineville
RNL
S. T
Glenna Miller
Big Cub Creek
Freddie
Edith Wallace
Wyoming County
Howard Cook
Oliver Rose
Arthur Rose
Wyoming Memorial Park
Aaron Law Jr
Ueth V
Calvin
Ruth Goodwin
Koppers City
Otis
Frances Lusk
Glenn Lusk
Trace Fork
Briar Creek
Clarence Lusk
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
Milford
Hazel Stover
Rush Hatfield
Guyandotte River
Ivan and
Ann Wilcox
J. R. and
Frances Moorefield
L. H
H. H. Harris
Stolen Car Recovered Near Mullens After Theft
A car stolen from a Third Street Mullens parking spot was found abandoned at Harmco railroad siding near West Mullens about 3 a.m. Sunday. The car's contents, including $46 groceries, were intact and owner Harold White reported the incident after he returned to the vehicle while awaiting his wife's return from shopping.
PTA Council Meeting Hears Bond and Levy Appeal
More than 100 persons attended the Boone County PTA Council meeting at Whitesville Junior High School. T. L. Watsell urged support for bond and levy elections set for February 15. The Whitesville PTA presented Founders Day, with C. W. Hoffman in charge, and Mrs. Addie Mae Jarrel shared history of the Whitesville PTA. The next meeting, February 25 at 7 30 p m in Seth Sherman High, will invite all Board of Education candidates to present platforms. The May dinner will be at Van High School. The Mothers March for polio raised 34 32 for the county fund, and County Schools Superintendent Clarence D Tamplin will answer questions about possible tax-rate increases at Whitesville Monday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
Boone County Parent Teachers Association Council
Boone County
T. L. Watsell
Wharton-Barrett
PTA
Ray Cummings
Prenier
Boone County Co Op
Whitesville Pta
C. W. Hoffman
Addie Mae Jarrel
Cummings
Sherman High School
Seth
Board of Education of
van High School
Parent Teacher Association
Clarence D. Tamplin
Miss Wildcat Crowned At Pax Homecoming Cheer Event
Pax High celebrates homecoming with the crowning of Miss Gartha Salmon as Miss Wildcat. Senior escort James Smith attends with gathered 1936 class members, flowers and gifts donated by the high school Art Department.
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PAX
RNS
Gartha Salmon
Wildcat
Pax High Gymnasium
Joseph Ayers
Mary Lee Maynor
Long Branch
James Smith
Gene Chapman
Myrtle Davis
Art
High School
Davis
Joseph Ayres
Gauley Bridge
Robert Humphrey
Nathan Toney
Cittsville
Ruth Aliff
Kingston
Elizabeth Wikes
Danese Lowder
Pax High
Two Educators Visit Concord College Athens
Distinguished educators from Cambodia and Iran visited Concord College in Athens. Abbas Vafai of Iran’s Ministry of Education met college officials on Jan 28, while Sun Hak Te of Cambodia’s Lycee Preah Sihanouk toured Jan 20. Both toured the campus and met administrators, chairmen, and faculty.
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Athens
Cambodia
Iran
Concord College
Abbas Vafai
Ministry of Education
Tehran
Concord
Sun Hak Te
Lycee Preah Sihanouk
Kempong Cham
Vafai
United States
Collie
Church Circles To Meet Tuesday
The 10 Methodist Circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service plan meetings Tuesday at 7 30 p m except Circles 7 and 8 which meet at 2 p m. Locations include Ball Apartments 415 Lusk Ave Duff Apartments 502 Church St and several Moran Circle Drive Guyandotte Ave Maple Ave and other local streets with Mrs Arthur Cecil Mrs A O Perry Mrs Paul Martin Miss Katherine Tickle Mrs Glen Hudgins and others listed.
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Glen Hudgins
Circle Drive
W. D. Akers
Guyandotte Ave
F. S. Caffee
Dunman Street
Ray Bowling
Moran Ave
F. S. Caffee Jr
Maple Avenue
George Biggs
J James Freed From Wyoming Jail
Jesse James was released from jail after bond was paid by Hassel Blackburn and Mrs Blackburn. He was arrested January 8 on two charges including carrying an uncased gun in his car and attempting to shoot into Harold Rowe's home. He was found guilty on both counts.
Explorer Post 119 Members Vacation at Camp Thomas E Lightfoot
Members of Explorer Post 119 spent the weekend at Camp Thomas E Lightfoot with post advisor Cleve Lester and recreation director Carl Mack. Scouts present included Pete Childers Larry Blankenhip Norman Blankenship Johnnie Wilson Edwin Cook Glenn Keyes Mike Estep and Billy Webster.
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Lige Gentry
Ravencliff
Lige Messer
St. Albans
Luther Blanken
Ship of Clear Fork
Ralph Hickman
Charles Lay
Mike
Toni
Camille Boarders
R. Scoleri
Eckman
West Virginia Tech
James Gallaher
Charles Biggs
Joan Thomas
Alderson-Broaddus College
Robert Thomas
Sarah Jones
David Rankin
Washington D
C. R. Rankin
Riley Campbells
Iford Quesenberry
Lansford Conley
Coalwood
R. C. Conley
Roderfield
Ray Conley
Jesse Cline
Tom Gillian
Beckley
Joint Party Honors Joan Allen and Harvey York in Glen Rogers
A joint party honoring Joann Allen and Harvey York was held at the home of Yorks son-in-law and daughter Wayville and Mrs Johnson. Joann celebrated her 15th birthday while York marked his 45th with games gifts and refreshments. Hostesses were Mrs Johnson Mrs Allen and Miss Willidene Cozart. Attendees included Ma and Mrs Orville Gantry Mrs York Charlie Collins David Hall Butch Wilburn Clarence McClanahan Eddie Durham Bruce McNeill Onma Copeland Ruth Daniels Johnny Philyaw Bill Collins Ronnie and Michael Kuklish Jerry Wolf Jerry Mosley Mack McClung Elaine Vince Judy Tolliver Kathryn Grace Cottrill Harvella York Curtis Tackett George Richardson Alvin Allen Harvey Owain Johnson Donald Dianne Roy Aln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RNS
Joann Allen
Harvey York
Marty
York
Wayville Johnson
Joann
John Allen
Johnson
Allen
Willidene Cozart
George Richardson
Alvin Allen
Harvey Owain Johnson
Donald
Dianne
Roy Aln
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Dorothy Harris
Carl Hamilton
Gordon Coleman
R. E. Stover
Verner Wingo
Herbert Honaker
Vinton Thompson
Zmil Wiseman
Carl Walker
Emma Mottern
Gyna Wingo
Flaim
Sue Fox
Dorothy Bondzo
Betty Harmon
Nancy Tennant
Margaret Harmon
Agnes Bondzo
Florence Srednicki
Paquita Sarver
Barbara Tyree
Peggy Duncan
Joe Tyree
P. McCrimmon
Conley
Middle East
Africa
Egypt
Morocco
Turkey
West Virginia
Kingan Weiners
Bologna
W. Va
Dixie Pride
Kingan
Braunschweiger
Armour Star Lord
Ibs
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Lipton Tea
Miracle
Kraft
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Pepsodent
Stanback
Roger G
H.P
Briggs-Stratton
Cash Mere Boyquet
Eeweer
Mullens Hospital
Fire Dept
Wyoming
David and
Mabel Blankenship
W. Henry Blankenship
New Richmond
Luther and
Dorothy Siler
David Wayne Fines
Bartley
PTA Council
J. James
Kopperston
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