Legion Post Initiation Night In Fayetteville
La Fayette Post No 149 American Legion Fayettevillewill hold a 7 30 p m initiation for all new and nonparticipating members The ceremony led by Department Vice Commander Chalmer Harless will include pin and flag presentation Refreshments follow The post reports a 1963 record membership of 437 and was first in the state to meet its quota Repairs to the Legion Home include a new downstairs ceiling and birch wall panels by Lafayette Club 49 Inc
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Fayetteville
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la Fayette Post No. 149
American Legion
Frank Clinebell
Legion
Department
Chalmer Harless
Montgomery
Clinebell
LaFayette Club 49, Inc
Legion Home
Gloria Jean Toler Celebrates 16th Birthday Fete
Gloria Jean Toler is honored at a 16th birthday party hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Toler in Oceana. Guests include Dana Brinkley David Cook Diane Miller Cathy Cook Teresa Toler Louise Miracle Carolyn Simpson Judy Hicks and many others as games and prizes mark the celebration.
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Oceana
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Gloria Jean Toler
Earl Toler
Roger Stines
Dana Brinkley
David Cook
Diane Miller
Cathy Cook
Teresa Toler
Louise Miracle
Carolyn Simpson
Judy
Kaye Hicks
Kermit Toler
Larry Frye
Sefton Stewart
Benny Cook
Kermit Bailey
Charles and
Lee Maynard
Ronald Elkins
Yvonne Elkins
Arnold
Arnet Elkins
Maxine Moore
Mike
Pat Toler
Georgia Thomas
Helen Barlow
Walter Barlow
Lois Cline
Judy Bowden
Tracy Dowden
Juanita Cline
Bonnie Altizer
Rosenna Hall
Betty Adams
Earl Smith
Gloria Shannon
Neal Browning
Janice Browning
Elaine Browning
Cheryl Adkins
Buddy
Susan Adkins
Faye Barlow
Roger Simpson
Joyce Brinkley
Kathleen Brink
Mrs Castle Feted At Bridal Luncheon
Mrs Blake Castle formerly Judy Toler was honored at a bridal luncheon in the Wyoming Hotel Dining Room. The pink and white decor set the mood with hosts Miss Anne Gail Sclater Miss Teresa McNeely Miss Libby Welch Miss Mary Robertson Miss Kathie Joe Snyder Miss Nancy Jo Dennis Miss Becky Pritchett Miss Francine Jennings and Mrs Carolyn Houck helping. Attendees included Mrs Weldon Brehm Mrs Ray Toler Mrs Sam Farley Mrs E S Jennings Mrs Gerald Snyder Mrs A C Dennis Mrs Orlan McNeely Mrs Glen Cozort Mrs Roger Pritchett and Miss Marcia Toler.
Household Shower Honors D. C. Guests
A household shower at the Hendricks home in Jesse celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Hendricks of Washington DC, honoring Patricia Sue Fleshman, the former Miss Fleshman of East Rainelle, with prizes and a guest list including Mrs. Wiley Brooks and Mrs. Denver Canterbury.
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Jesse
A. M. Hendricks
Thomas A. Hendricks
Washington, D. C
Patricia Sue Fleshman
East Rainelle
Almer McClellan
Gene Arrington
Sebert McClellan
Deara Hendricks
Edith Dancy
Woman Shoots Self at Home in Deepwater
Mrs. Betty Lou Smith aged 33 died Wednesday at her Deepwater home from gunshot wounds ruled as self-inflicted by Fayette County coroner Dr. M. G. Hiesan. A Nitro native, she had worked ten years as a cashier for Appalachian Power Co. in Montgomery. Her husband Claude Smith is a power company trouble shooter.
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Deepwater
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Betty Lou Smith
M. G. Hiesan
Fayette County
Great Salt Lake Saltiness Compared to Ocean
The article notes that the Great Salt Lake, though not an ocean, is fed by fresh water streams and is about six times as salty as seawater, highlighting its extreme salinity compared with the ocean.
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Great Salt Lake
Smith Neely Wedding Performed In Mullens
The First Methodist Church in Mullens hosted the Saturday wedding of Agnes Neely and Julius K. Smith both of Mullens. Rev. Virgil Conant officiated as family and friends witnessed a mint green two piece gown and pink rose corsage.
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Virgil Conant
Maurice Anderson, Mullens
James Neely
Silver Springs
God
Frank Bowling
Princeton
Hubert Neely
Washington, D. C
Jean Hodson
Alexandria
Milburn McKinney
Mullens
Galen Saunders
Roanoke
Michael Porterfield
Friendship Hall
Ted Robinette
Watt Carr
Boyd Brown
Greely Wyatt
Curtis Crotty
Oakley Moran
Lee Hodson
Trio Fined Jailed On Moonshine Possession
In Pineville Wyoming County, Paul Clay 37 James Stone 32 and Ed Clay 61 Mullens Soulsville received 90 day jail terms and $100 fines after a magistrate's hearing. They faced charges of moonshine liquor possession. A 60 gallon still 22 barrels of mash and 5 gallons of moonshine were seized and destroyed near Cabin Creek.
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Pineville
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Paul Clay
James Stone
Mullens
Ed Clay
Soulsville
W. Preston Wilson
Wyoming County Sheriff's Department
Cabin Creek
Wylie Goode
Rotary Plans Member Ideas at Fayetteville Dinner
The Fayetteville Rotary Club held a Thursday dinner meeting at the Memorial Building. Zane Summerfield led a discussion on improving the club and members suggested ideas on slips of paper for future projects and committee action.
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Fayetteville
RIII
Rotary Club
Memorial Building
John Witt Jr
Zane Summerfield
Rotary
Robert Pioli
Robert Akers
Alva Anderson
Bernard S. Collins
J. E. Cottle
Ernest M. Darnall
Clifford Davis
G. Matthew Edwards
H. F. Frazier
Charles L. Garvin Jr
David L. Hypes
Charles Jordan
Lawrence Kessler
Arthur King
F. G. Janutolo
C. G. Janutolo
Donald C. Newell
Charles Payne
Glendon Riner
Gilbert Smith
Grant Thomas
Charles S. Thompson
Jack Wendell
W. T. Wilson
E. 0. Wiseman
Witt Summerfield
Tom Ryan
Fayette Attorney Donates Major Gift To WVU Alumni Endowment
Longtime Fayetteville attorney Charles E. Mahan contributed 300 shares of General Motors stock, valued around 18000, to the West Virginia University Alumni Loyalty Permanent Endowment Fund. The donation boosts principal past 200000, with total fund receipts over 35000 since May 1962.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University Alumni Association
Gary Hogg
Lewisburg
West Virginia
Mahan
Fayetteville
University’s
College of Law
Ravencliff Community News Notes and Updates
Mr and Mrs George King returned from Chicago where their daughter Mrs Sam DeVita remains critically ill though slightly improved. Sandra Perry visits from Huntington with her brother during Marshall University break. Mrs Jess Trump oversees Glen Rogers High meals for Mrs Alderman. Funeral services for Mr Alderman were held at Glen Rogers Community Church. Mrs William Mullins attended Davis family funeral in Mullens. Mrs Charles Stewart shows improvement at her son’s home after a heart attack.
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Glen Rogers High School
William Alderman
Alderman
Glen Rogers Community Church
William Mullins
Mullens
Rodney Davis
Davis
S. W. Davis
Baileysville
Charles Stewart
Quentin Stewart
Specialist Observes Wyoming Classes
George A. Fenley Jr. from the State Department Education in Charleston spent three days visiting Wyoming County High schools. A specialist in modern foreign languages he observed several French and Spanish classes and supplied language classroom equipment.
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Pineville
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George A.fenley Jr
State Department Education
Charleston
Wyoming County
Fenley
Mrs. C. H. Ross Feted At Shower
A surprise farewell tea honored Mrs. C. H. Ross Mann who will move February with her husband Dr. Ross and their sons to Nicholasville Virginia where he will work at a clinic. Hosts included Mrs. Roy Stover and others. extensive guest list featured many local women.
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Isaac Sizemore
Charlie Large
Garth McKinney
Clarence Bowen
Oscar Aldridge
Woodrow Riley
Paul Perkins
Eugene Francis
Edgar Justice
Pete Haluski
Henry Smith
Porter Buck
Merlin Greene
Joe McClellan
Charles Smallwood
Curtis Miller
Wilson Presley
Jules Gautier
Lacy Hight
Scott Hatfield
Fred Niswander
E. W. Coleman
Cecil Bradbury
Alex Leonard
Elgin Pruitt
Orville Goins
Garvie Stidham
LeRoy Dean
Sandra Carte
Taylor Onard
Nathan Wood
Clarence Ratliff
Ralph Jones
Glen Fork March of Dimes Contest Closes
The Glen Fork Grade School third and fourth graders won the March of Dimes contest by collecting 23.38 dollars. Samuel Lay led all individuals as a first grader, with Ricky Bailey and Eddie Bailey taking second and third in individual awards. The winning class will be celebrated, and 64.43 dollars will be sent to the county superintendent’s March of Dimes fund.
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Glen Fork
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Louis Jenkins
Samuel Lay
David Lay
Ricky Bailey
Eddie Bailey
Oney Bailey
Eugene Bailey
Ralph Stewart
March of Dimes Committee
Area Hospital Lists Patients
The Wyoming General Hospital Mulllens lists patients admitted and discharged on Jan 23 to Jan 27. Names include Roberta Baugh Pineville Morton Jarrell Oceana George Hendrix Sundial Fred Reece Allen Junction James Brinegar Pineville and others with several discharges and transfers to Charleston Memorial Hospital.
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Mullens
RNL
Wyoming General Hospital
Roberta Baugh
Pineville
Morton Jarrell
Oceana
George Hendrix
Sundial
Fred Reece
Allen Junction
James Brinegar
Jack Richardson
Tralee
Leland Harless
Lillian Sweeney
Columbus
Ohio
Willie England
Otsego
Betty Brown
Ravencliff
William Canada
Odd
Ida Cook
Phostenia Belcher
Loma Adkins
Ada Pettry
Mary Dunford
Lou Dillard
Rhodell
Lee W. Looney
Itmann
Howard Taylor
Ethan Shrewsbury
Kenneth Ray McKinney
Charles Flippen
Marie Reed
Basin
Etta Kidd
Evelyn Bishop
Hilda Auricchio
Roy Wood
Mount Hope Church Plans World Mission Supper and Guest Speaker
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church schedules a World Mission Congregational Supper at 6 30 p m on February 8 with Mrs Joe McCoy in charge. Missionary Miss Charlotte McMurray from the Congo will be guest speaker. A film Taiwan Diary will be shown to the congregation on February 10 at 7 30 p m.
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Mount Hope
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Lumber Mill Manager Named For Georgia Pacific Project
A. J. Lupa named manager of Georgia Pacific Corp.’s new all electric lumber mill and timber reserves at Guyan Pineville. Lupa comes from Potlatch Forests and has held forest management and production roles. The Guyan mill, part of GP’s Southern Division, will launch alongside 16 other mills.
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Pineville
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Georgia- Pacific Corp
A. J. Lupa
Potlatch Forests, Inc
Clarendon
Ark
Guyan
Lupa
Potlatch
White River
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Chamber of Commerce
Monroe County Development Council
Society of American Foresters
Southern Hardwood Forestry Group
Yale University
New Haven, Conn
Guyan Mill
Georgia-Pacific
Southern Division
Augusta
Family Ties of the Declaration Signers
Only two of the 56 signers were bachelors with 16 married twice. Of the 54 married signers, each averaged more than five children and collectively fathered 325 offspring.
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Legion Post
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Julius K. Smith
Pete Andrews
James Garner
Audrey Hepburn
Shirley MacLaine
Peter Cushing
Christopher Lee
Akins
David Ladd
Chill Wills
Patrice Wywore
Blume
Wseoe
Pedro Armendariz Selgie
Fayette Attorney
Wyoming
C. H. Ross
March of Dimes
Daniels
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Scott Brady
Keith Andes
Susan Cabo
the Lord
Stewart Grangie
Pim Angel Stamles Baker
Agosana Podesta
Rik Battaglia
Giacomo Rossi Stuart
Anouk Aimer
Goppredo Lombaiu
Robert Aldrich
Miklos Rozsa
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Delune
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Mt. Hope Church
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