Fayette County Centennial Plans Aired By Committee
Fayetteville centennial committee outlines county wide observance with Bill Dixon J E Cottie and J H Allen leading. Dixon announced planned events and said the group will meet February 11 at 7 45 p m in the Memorial Building Fayetteville to discuss further plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Bill Dixon
Oak Hill
Centennial Finance
J. E. Cottie
Centennial Committee
J. H. Allen
Dixon
Memorial Building
Fayetteville
Awards Announced For Wyoming Contest
The Keep Wyoming Green Committee met in Pineville to plan scrapbook poster and essay contests for Wyoming County Schools. Prizes include scholarships to camps for top essays or silver dollars for runners up. district judging determines county eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
ANS
Wyoming Green Committee
Wyoming
Wood Industries
Camp Wood
Greenbrier County
Ceaser
Webster County
Wyoming County
John Farmer
Laurel Garden Club
Joseph O. Cook
Mullens
Goodwin Jarvis
Violet Lusk
Castle Rock Garden Club
Paul Fleenor
Oceana Woman's Club
Oceana
Rue Schoolcraft
Area Hospital List of Admissions and Discharges in Mullens
The Wyoming General Hospital admitted patients this past week in Mullens and surrounding areas including Rosa Jennings Clear Fork James Jamison Corinne Effie Byars Herndon Elizabeth Simons Mary McBride Mona Allen Gladys Blankenship New Richmond Scottie Dale Hern Cyclone Sue Crump Helen Verda Matherly Richard Turnmire Gordon Pendry Knight McKinney Harless Pearl Collier Elizabeth Stacey Betty Brown Baby Lester Baby Blankenship Robert McGrady Vescar Rinehart Teddy Joe Norris Nola Cook Wilda Shumate Nannie Vines Morton Jarrell Frank Lusk Albert Miller Jack Richardson Grayson Johnson Roger Marcum Ethan Shrewsbury Pauline Vance Effie Byars Norma Meadows Mary McBride Mildred Tate infant Juanita Adkins infant Mae Coyer were discharged or transferred to Welch Beckley or other facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
ANL
Wyoming General Hospital
Rosa Jennings
Clear Fork
James Jamison
Corinne
Effie Byars
Herndon
Elizabeth Simons
Itmann
Mary McBride
Mona Allen
Keyrock
Gladys Blankenship
New Richmond
Scottie Dale Hern
Cyclone
Sue Crump
Helen
Marie Reed
Verda Matherly
Richard Turnmire
Gordon Pendry
Richard Knight
Kenneth McKinney
Leland Harless
Pearl Collier
Elizabeth Stacey
Betty Brown
Baby Lester
Baby Blankenship
Beckley
Kermit Cook
Frank Lusk
Hatcher
James Johnson
Patty Roach
Arthur Billings
Lola Roach
Rancome Mitchem
Andy Stefancic
William Canada
Robert McGrady
Maben
Vescar Rinehart
Otsego
Teddy Joe Norris
Nola Cook
Wilda Shumate
McGraws
Nannie Vines
Stephenson
Morton Jarrell
Albert Miller
Jack Richardson
Grayson
Dinner guests at the Long home include Stewart and Puckett clans
Mrs John Stewart and her daughter Sue joined Mr and Mrs Tom Long for Tuesday dinner in Oceana along with Mrs Milton Puckett and her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
Tom Long
John Stewart
Sue
Marianna
Milton Puckett
Local Notes on Hospitalizations and Visits in Beckley
Clifford Kennedy entered Beckley Veterans Hospital for observation and treatment. Mrs Earl Cook visited Beckley Memorial Hospital with husband Earl and son Harry. she has been there two weeks. Area residents attended WVU Florida basketball at Charleston Civic Center, including Mrs Jay Whitt Cook Mrs Don D Cook and Mrs Thomas Long. Miss Kimberly Roach visited in the home of Mr and Mrs John Kucek Clear Fork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
Clifford Kennedy
Beckley Veterans Hospital
Earl Cook
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Earl
Harry Cook
West Virginia University-Florida
Charleston Civic Center
Jay Whitt Cook
Don D. Cook
Thomas Long
Kimberly Roach
John Kucek
Clear Fork
Mount Hope Social News Roundup
Miss Georgeanna Deal recuperates at home after major surgery at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Joe Kochinsky returns to Mount Hope Taxi Co. work after six weeks illness. Mrs. H. A. Walkup confined at home from a fall on Main Street. Mrs. Lawrence Bennett ill at home. WVU student James Souk visits grandmother Mrs. Della Souk and uncle Eddie Souk. son of Fred Souk formerly of Bermuda. Grace Evans of Huntington visits brother-in-law Lawrence Bennett. former Orlando Florida resident. C. B. Bolton a patient at Beckley Veterans Hospital. W. C. Bishop of Scarbro honored at Mount Hope Lions Club. about 150 attend. he retired Feb 1 as merchandise manager for New River Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Georgeanna Deal
Ralph Deal
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Joe Kochinsky
James Souk
West Virginia University
Della Souk
Eddie Souk
Souk
Fred Souk
Bermuda
Grace Evans
Huntington
Lawrence Bennett
Orlando
American History Month Observance in Fayette County
Borderland Chapter DAR in Fayette County leads February as American History Month with proclamations from Fayetteville Oak Hill and Mount Hope mayors. Local radio spotlights highlight historic events while schools enter the historic event essay contest for grades five through eight with awards and programs planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Borderland
National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution
Fayette County
America
Joel E. Conner
Fayetteville
Joe Keatley
Oak Hill
J. E. Howard
American History Committee of
Dar
J. L. Wilkins
E. O. McClure
J. B. Thompson
Point Pleasant
Blennerhassett Island
John Brown
Harper’s Ferry
Wolfe Undergoes Exam For Naval Academy
GLEN ROGERS reports Jerry Wolfe son of the local postmaster returned from Portsmouth Virginia where he appeared at the Naval Hospital for physical examinations a requirement for admittance to the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis Md He was among three who passed the tests and was accompanied by his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RNS
Jerry Wolfe
Hayden Wolfe
Portsmouth
Naval Hospital
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Young Wolfe
Model Of Kopperston On Centennial Train Exhibit
A 12 by 2 foot scale model of Kopperston as a model mining town will ride the Centennial train. Oceana High School’s Centennial Youth Corps gained approval to display the exhibit with funding from local partners. The model shows both Kopperston camps and will be paired with a brochure listing Wyoming County points of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kopperston
Oceana
RNS
Centennial Youth Corps of
Oceana High Schools
William S. Bolden
Centennial Train
Tommy Fleenor
Hazel Childers
West Virginia
Oceana High School Centennial Youth Corps
Woodrow Dillo
Carl Mack
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Kopperston Corps
Wyoming County
Charleston
Huntington
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Morgantown
Weirton
Bluefield
Martinsburg
Moundsville
Elkins
Princeton
Williamson
Grafton
Keyser
Welch
Hinton
Richwood
Logan
Washington, D. C
Annapolis
Beckwith 4-H Camp Schedule Nearly Full This Season
Fayetteville reports Beckwith 4-H Camp dates nearly booked with two openings for reservations. May 1 grounds open, camp and pools on June 1. May 11 features 4-H Spring Round-Up with contests public speaking demonstrations and a volleyball tournament. Schedule lists many church and group camps through Aug 30 Sept 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Cutlip
Fayette County
Presbyterian
James M. Godwin
Washington St
Bluefield
Zoar Baptist Church
Frank Watson
Box 219
Hurricane
Church of God
Kenneth Dupree
Sunset Drive
Beckley
West Virginia
Pythian
Eva Smith
Benedict Circle
St. Albans
Kanawha Valley
Lon Kinder
Capitol St
Charleston
Beckley Senior High
R. Carpenter
S. Kanawha St
Presbyterian Choir
Virginia
Broad Streets
Conrad Eddy
The Mature Parent Card Of Experience
A four year old boy in a restaurant is kept in line by he and his mother. He pulls a red plush cord and knocks a brass pole to the floor. Adults scold him and hint at discipline while unaware of a child’s view and learning process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mommy
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Almanac Brief for February 4 1963
Today marks February 4 1963 the 35th day of the year with Venus and the evening planets Mars and Jupiter visible. Historical notes include Washington’s 1789 electoral votes and the Confederate States formation in 1861 plus enduring Charleston first to endurance record in 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
George Washington
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Confederate States of America
Montgomery
Ala
John Giola
Charleson
Ceylon
Range of jaguar spans U S to Central Argentina
Public notices include fiduciary accounts for final settlement in Raleigh County West Virginia for Robert B Sayre and Lacy W Dickens Jr estate administrators. Appalachian Power Company files optional All Electric Home tariff A E H with Public Service Commission WV for March 1 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Argentina
Robert B. Sayre
Susan Smith
Lacy W. Dickens, Jr
Edith Marie Dickens
Roy A. Cunningham
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Appalachian Power Company
Public Service Commission of
A.E.H
Joe P. Gills
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Wolfe
Naval Academy
Beckwith
Paul Hicks
Muriel Lawrence
the Almanac
Joseph Conrad
Jim
It Hopkins Sky Lanes
Valley Drive South
Smith Smith
Walter Lee, Jr
Detroit
Michigan
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Everett R. Shafer
Blue Ridge
Dial Floral CO
City Ave
Snow Thornton Florists
Prince St. Ph
Webb & Neal
Funeral Home Ambulance Service
R. H. Neal
Mer
Vance Drive
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Foster Hardware Co
Main St
W. Va
Dry Creek
Bob Jarrell
Robert L. Amick
Beckley Newspapers
Sam G. Foley
Lowell Foley
Earl S. Huddle
Earl’s Studio
Stella’s
Gibson Hotel
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
P. O. Box
Nashville 2
Tennessee
Callayetta Hill
Stamford
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Dial
Wright
Halstead
John W. Eye Television
West
Neville St
Sparks
Prince St
Ashworth Firestone
Williamson Heating Systems
Sprague
Willey Brothers
West Neville ST
Jan Campbell Music Co
Jim Green
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Detective Service
N. Kanawha St
N.Y
Alex
Bland Street
AVON
U. S
Bostick Ave
Temple Street
Rupert
O. H. Bennett
E. _ Beckley
R. L
Stinson
Myers Ave
Nature Shop
Fotos & Co
BIG Savings
Toyland
New Raleigh Rd
Clemon Wood
Mt View
J. L. Mills
Sophia
Shumate
Eccles
Bowman's TV
Prosperity
Singer Sewing Machine
Warren Meadows
Piney View
Ashworth's
Admiral Refrigerator
Jack’s Trading Post
R. J. Sheppe
Ballard, W. Va
Fayette Ph
Jim Chambers
American Glass & Mirror Co. Inc
Mt. Hope Rd
Beckley Maytag LS
Maytag
Maytag Auto
Youngstown Sink
G. I
Mullins
Const. Co
Edward Snuffer
G.I
Dry Hill Rd
Means Lumber Co
Sisson St. Ph
F.H.A
Quality Lumber & Supply Co
Diai
Matt
Clacy Ransom
Motorola, Admiral & Sylvania
Matt Crook
Appliance & Furniture, Inc
Kanawha ST
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