Baptist pastor receives Boy Scout appreciation award
The Rev. Cecil Robinson of First Baptist Church Mullens is presented a bronze paper weight bearing the Boy Scout insignia during Sunday services by William McGhee district commissioner of Appalachian Council of Boy Scouts. The congregation witnessed the tribute to his youth involvement in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Robinson
First Baptist Church
Mullens
William €. McGhee
Appalachian Council of Boy Scouts
Bell Ahs Digestive Tablets Promoted Inunclear Ad Claim
A dubious advertisement touts Bell Ahs digestive tablets claiming to stop stomach gas three times faster after lab tests. The copy urges readers to purchase immediately from an unnamed seller at a price of 25e.
Miniature Garden Shown At Glen Jean Club Meet
Mrs. O F McCoy amazed Glen Jean Garden Club members Thursday with a large tray miniature garden used in a talk on pools. The display featured a glass pool with real turtle, handmade evergreen walls, cactus, and a duck. Guests included Mrs H W Neal and Mrs Mike Givian while hospital notes touched Aubry Roberts and several members. The March meeting will be at the Methodist Church with hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Jean
Mount Hope
RNS
O. F. McCoy
W. W. Hunter
Brotherhood
W. W. Pharr
North Caroling
Arnold Belcher
Nitro
Clare ‘Hogg
JR. Hoggs
J. L. Wilkins
Av. Fy.Kisar
Robert Lilly
N J. Jobe
P.E. Foster
Car
Aep. Kisar
C.H. Duncan
Clara Cregg
H.W. Neal
Union
C. G. Anderson
Neal
Ther Andersons
Mike
Givian
William. W. "Hatcher
New Presbyterian
Her
Laura Graves
C. R. Heerman
G.’L. Binchey
J. Jasper
G. Anderson
W. R. Nelson
C. EB. Clapper
Beckley Hospital
J. M. Wade
Aubry ‘Roberts
Oak Hill Hospital
Fanning Couple Welcome Daughter at Grace Hospital
Mr and Mrs Glen Fanning of Kes Fork announce the birth of a daughter Sunday February 10 at Grace Hospital Welch. Mother and baby are reported in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tikes Fork
Glen Fanning
Kes Fork
Grace Hospital
Welch
Fred Brooks 77 Dies at Home of Nephew
COAL MOUNTAIN RNS Fred Brooks 77 died at 1 39 a.m. today in the home of a nephew Omar Brooks active. The body is at Evans Funeral Home Oceana. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal “Mountain
RNS
Fred Brooks
Omar Brooks
Evans Furneral Home
Oceana
Nancy Tennant Hosts Gamma Epsilon Meeting in Oak Hill
The Gamma Epsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the home of Nancy Tennant in Oak Hill for a social and brief business session. They voted to donate $3 to Fayette County March of Dimes, selected candidates for future invitations, and heard a program by Barbara Tyree on Enjoyment of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Nancy Tennant
Bibs
Gamma Epsilon
Beta Sigma’ Phi Sorority
Fayette County
March of Dimes
Barbara Tyree
Tyree
Peggy's Shop
Raymond Thomas
Vicki Kopinski
Barbara Allen
Thomas
Drowning Tragedy Near Pineville Claims Two Hatfield Children
A river rescue at the Guyandotte River near Pineville, West Virginia, failed to save Dianna Hatfield seven and Betty Hatfield ten, both drowned when their father William Hatfield’s motor boat capsized after a shift at Itmann Mine. Relatives and volunteers worked through the night with local firemen, the Hinton Rescue Squad, Red Cross aid, and school canteens assisting search efforts upstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Young'shsters
Guyandotte River
New Richmond
Dianna Hatfield
Betty Hatfield
William Hatfield
Vesta Hatfield
Hatfield
Itmann
A. Pineville’ Church
Tne
Virginian Railway
Russell
Williams
Malcolm
Junior
Buly
Bobby
Hatfeld
Ai Bon LE
Carolyn
Lona
Mullens
Hinton
John Lamber
Wyoming ‘County
American Red Cross
Pineville High School
Lee Bragg
Bernard Hutchinson
Jess “Houck
Pinnacle Bridge
Funeral Arrangements Incomplete For Summers Victim
In Summers County a woman Effie Ann Mason 23 of Elton mother of three died by self-inflicted shotgun wound. Authorities found a note to her children explaining despair over family relations. She was married to Vernon Mason and the body lies at Mead ows Funeral Home while arrangements are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. Stokes
Mason
Mary
Larry
Rita
Celia
Vernon
Alfie
Vandall
Bobby Is
Greenwood
Greenbrier County
Mes. Roosevelt
Polio Clinic Scheduled In Whitesville Thursday
Whitesville set to host a polio vaccination clinic run by Boone County Health Department. Children up to 19 may receive first, second, or booster shots. expectant mothers also eligible. Parents urged to bring children not yet immunized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
Knights of Pythia
Seth
Thurgiay
Boone County Health Department
County Health Department
Montcoal Boy Hurt in Tree Accident Near Home
Eight year old Jimmy Bradley son of Mr and Mrs Victor Bradley of Mont coal sustained head lacerations from a broken tree limb while playing near his home. He was treated at a Charleston hospital and later released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
Jimmy Bradley
Victor Bradley
Montcoal
Charleston
Pineville Deeds Recorded In Clerk's Office
Pineville records show several deeds admitted to record at the county clerk’s office. Bettie A Howerton and Lloyd J Howerton transfer to Polly F McKinney in Valley Springs addition Bud Barkers Ridge. W E Trent and Callie E Trent to William J Thomas and Frances Thomas, lots 35 37 and part of 38 in Baileysville. Marshall G West and Loretta West to Harold Maynor and Ethel Maynor, lot 22 in West Oceana. Verner Morgan et al to Ardelle Morgan and Betty Morgan, lots 29 and 30 in Medford Baileysville. Kelly Development to Richard S Myers and Ruby C Myers, lot 2 section 45 Kopperston. Eva Workman and L S Workman to Frank B Workman, 2 acres Elkins Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Bettie A
Howerton
Lloyd JE. Howerton
Polly
McKinney
Valey Springs
Bud
Barkers Ridge
E. Trent
Callie E. Trent
William J. Thomas
Frances Thomas
Baileysville
Marshall G. West
Loretta West
Harold Maynor
Ethel, Maynor
West Oceana
Oceana
Verner Morgan
Grace Morgan
Ardelle Morgan
Betty Morgan
Medford
Kelly
Richard S. Myers
Ruby
C.‘ Myers
Kopperston
Oceana’ District
Eva Workman
L. S. Workman
Frank B. Workman
Elkins Branch
Oceana District
Pineville Personal Notices Recurring Weekend Visits
Pineville residents share family weekend gatherings and hospital news. Don Williams of Beckley visited family in Bailey Murphy and relatives in Welch. Several others, including Mr. and Mrs. Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Collings, and Mrs. Cooke, were listed among guests and illness updates. A Beckley hospital surgery is noted for Donald Hesh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Don B. Williams
Beckley
Bailey-Murphy
R. J.eLinkens
Norma - Jean
Chery Lynn
Linkens
Edith Cook
Welch
Myrsi
Worrell
F. P.cook
George L. Cook
Hanover
Afr
Eugene
Lewis
Floyd Rose
Elma
Hayhurst Ard
Donald
Everett Hesh
Mullens
Beckley Hospital
D.T. Daniels
Filméda
Johnny
Tommy
Chapmanville
Daniels
John Pridemore
Opie
Pridemores
Clyde O'Dell
Baltimore, Md
Dell Cooke
Cooke
N. E. Wallen
Claude’ Phillips
Mir
Vivian-Rose
Mrs. Burk, Brooks
Bolt
Mullens Fire Dept Set Of Fire Prevention Shows This Week
A sequence of fire prevention shows will be held in Mullens area schools this week. Led by E Wade Thomas assistant fire marshal, the performances aim to educate children and adults in fire prevention. Shows run from Monday through Friday at various Mullens schools and nearby grade schools with a Wednesday 7 30 p m Mullens Grade School event open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conley
Stotann
Herndon
Schoo
Maben
Corinne
Stephenson
Tire
Pineville Woman's Society Meets Thursday at First Methodist
The regular meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Services will be held Thursday at 7:20 p.m. in Fellowship Hall of the First Methodist Church. President Mrs. James McDermitt will preside. Mrs. Delf A Norona will present the program, with hostesses Mrs. Earl Ledford, Mrs. Barbara Collins, and Mrs. Gilmer Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ri Neville
RNS
Woman’s Society of Christian Services
Hall
First’ Methodist Church
James “McDermitt
Delf A." Norona
Earl Ledford
Barbara ‘Collins
Gilmer Hines
MOD Drive Fundraiser At Glen Rogers Elementary
Glen Rogers Elementary PTA hosted a March of Dimes fundraiser highlighted by a school band concert directed by Louis Kaman and a mother versus teachers basketball game. The teachers won 14 to 11 with Gaynelle Dillon the top scorer for the teachers and Helen Kublish leading the mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RNS
Glen Rogers’ Elementary
March of Dimes
Ther
Louis Kaman
PTA
Maric Broyles
Ruth McGuire
Pat Sturgill
Grace ° Bailey
Edith Cox
Ruby, Cook
Helen Kuklish
Buifield Walters
Viola Jenkins
Faye Kelly
Gray' Nelle Dillon
Jackie Canterbury
Mary ‘Tyree
Return to home Mount Hope after family illness
Mr and Mrs Robert Fizer Smithfield Ohio and William T Dover Huntington have returned to their homes after being called here due to the serious illness of their father Arthur Dover Brown Street who underwent a major operation in a Beckley Hospital recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Robert "Fizer
Smithfield
Ohio
Huntington
Arthur €. Dover
Brown St
Beckley Hospital
Boone County Students Win Dental Health Poster Prizes
Boone County elementary pupils swept divisional dental health poster contests at three high schools Sherman Scott and Van then sent to Charleston for judging. First places each high school won, with nine students receiving honorable mention in the poster contest. Winners traveled to Charleston for photos and TV appearance on WCHS-TV Lucky 8 Ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
ANS
Boone County
Dental Health Post
Boone
Sherman
Scott
Van
Kanawha County Board of Education
Charleston
Madison
Seth
Lory
Mary Ethel Elkins
Pamela
Woodrum
Bald Knob
Janet Perrine
Clyde Kellogg
Annette Smith
Rock Creek
Patricia Mathias
Danville
Julia Jarrell
Gary Dickerson
Brown
Ronnie
Clendenin
Racine
Paul Lang
Church Burnside
Rodney Holstein
Jeffrey
Ruth Nelson
E- Il
Sominex Promise of 100 Percent Safe Sleep
An advertisement touts the sleeping tablet Sominex as 100 percent safe for night sleep. It claims triple medical ingredients work together for natural like sleep and a calm of nervousness, without narcotics barbiturates bromides or habit forming. It states no prescription is needed and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied when taken as directed.
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Scouts Church
Bob Carrey
Tenderfoot
Pat McGhee
Cub
Seoul
Richmond
Richmon Cleaners
Dianna Sue
Hateteld
Ean
Summers
Pepey
Montcoal Boy
Phil Voge
West Virginia
Greyhound Package Express
Avery City
Greyhound Lines
C. O
Tor
Gall Greyhound Package Express
Fayette St
Beckley National Bank
F.d.lc
Sominex
Cohen's Drug Store
Neville St
Calfee
South O. Clifford
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