Fayette AAUW Studies Art Program At Oak Hill
Fayette Branch of the American Association of University Women plans an April 5 to 7 program titled The Life of Vincent van Gogh at Oak Hill. Members include Mrs. Everett, Mrs. Pella Rapp, Miss Zella Bishop Bragg, and Mrs. H. P. Thomas Jr. A panel will discuss educational improvements and legislative issues, with reports due March 1 and plans for the state convention in Pea Road.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Jackson's Mill
Vincent van Gogh
Larencve
Epperly
Everett
Pella Rapp
Zella Bishop
Bragg
H. P. Thomas Jr
Rapp
Willison Spradlin
Avan
Edna Harris
Woodlawn
Ave
WCTU Frances Willard Tea Held in Mount Hope
The Women's Christian Temperance Union will host a Frances Willard Tea in the Fellowship Room of Mount Hope Baptist Temple on Monday evening. Speakers include Mrs. A L Borrer Beckley state president and Rev R W Andrews Mount Hope Christian Church with special musical selections announced for the event.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Frances Willard
Mount Hope
J. R. Hubbs
RNS
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
WCTU
A. L. Borrer
Beckley
R. W. Andrews
Fayette County School Bus Drivers Plan Hamburger Fry
The Fayette County School Bus Drivers Association will meet at 6 30 p.m. Monday in the Knights of Pythias dining hall for a hamburger fry. The event invites all drivers interested in membership.
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OSK Hill
RNS
Fayette County School Bus Drivers Association
Knights of Pythias
Mrs Floyd Tincher Heads Ritual Night at Moose Lodge
Mrs Floyd Tincher chaired a ritual night for Women of the Moose Chapter No 33 Oak Hill at the Moose Lodge. During the session officers practiced the new ritual and 13 members exchanged Valentine gifts as secret pals during the social period.
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Oak Helm
RNS
Floyd’ Tincher
Moose
Oak Hill
Moose Lodge
15 Books Secured For Glen Rogers School Library
Glen Rogers High School adds about 25 books to its library after a PTA meeting. Residents contributed the books and the group plans continued collection or a fundraising drive if the quota isn’t met by the next meeting. Mrs. Donnie Nuckols led the session as band members performed prior. Next meeting is 7:30 p.m. March 1 at the school.
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Glen Rogers
RNS
Glen Rogers High School
Donnie Nuckols
Acon
Price Outlines Tentative Film Showings by Knights of Pythias
Oak Hill RNS Price, grand secretary of Knights of Pythias, announces tentative plans for an open meeting February 26 to show a film titled The Pranise about the organization’s founder Justice I Rathbone in 1864 Washington D C. The film, produced by the Nafs Broadcasting Company and distributed through the EP Supreme Lodge, was first broadcast on Hallmark’s Hall of Fame. Price noted tentative showings in Fairmont February 21 Charleston February 23 and Oak Hill February 26, with the film ordered for those dates.
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OAK “Hill
RNS
W. . Price
Knights of Pythigs Gran
the Pranise
Justice I. Rathbone
Washington, D. C
Nafs Broadcasting ‘Company
EP. Supreme
Death Claims Mike Ossick 65 in Oak Hill
Mike Ossick aged 65 died after an extended illness at Beckley Memorial Hospital at 7:30 p.m. on February 13. The body is at the Tyree Fee Coe Funeral Home in Oak Hill pending arrangements.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Mike Ossick
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Tyree Fee Feea
Herman Kelly Taken By Death in Fayetteville
Herman G. Kelly, 11, died at 5 30 p m on February 15 at Beckley Memorial Hospital Beckley after a brief illness The body was taken to Payne Funeral Home Fayetteville for arrangement details pending completion of arrangements
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Fayetteville
Herman G. Kelly
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Beckley
Dodd: ‘Payne
Rail wrecks spur trio superstition at Deepwater event
A Mullens Virginian Railway wrecking crew diverted to Deep Water after a Pemberton accident. Two more incidents followed near Waco Junction and the Maben mine, fueling an old railroad superstition that wrecks occur in threes. Attendees include Waldo Gauley Bridge High School principal, elected grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias Grand Council, with a meeting in Charleston.
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Mullens
RNS
Pemberton
Deepwater
Waco
Maben
Gulf Mining Co
JAK, Hill Rns
Trusley
Waldo
Gauley Bridge High School
Knights of Pythias Grand Council
C.iil
Joseph R. Dial Jr
Huntington
OAK Hils
Pythian Homeslor
Fayette Board
Ruffner
E. P. Lodge
Monigom Hotel
Charleston
Grand Lodge
Oak Hill
C. A. Ryan
Princeton
W. J. W. Scott
Howard Schultz
Point Pleasant
B.J. Cheshire
Piedmont
Aid N
Howard Rogers
Keyser
Oes
Snowfall Delivers Heavy Depth in Oak Hill Area
This morning the Oak Hill area saw perhaps the heaviest snowfall of the season with snow on the ground reaching one and one half inches by 9:30 a.m. The rapid accumulation occurred in under two hours.
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Oak Hill
Market Roundup of Apples and Potatoes Amid Mixed Prices
Freighted commodity notes show apples with varied consignments from Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia. Prices reflect mostly steady to slightly higher levels for certain Stayman and Golden Delicious lots, while boxes and film bags carry modest premiums. potatoes list Old-barely-steady to new weaker with regional grade spreads and unwashed sacks.
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Baltimore
Staymans Cartons
Romes Cartons
Staymans
West Va
Yorks
Usis & Usis
Maine
Ohio’s state tree and nut safety note
Ohio’s state tree is the buckeye. The nuts carry poisonous qualities, yet American Indians reportedly ate them safely after repeated boiling, suggesting traditional preparation neutralized toxins.
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Ohio
Oak Hill Rotary Honors 45 Wives and Friends
Oak Hill Rotary Club hosted a Tuesday meeting at Hotel Hill honoring 45 wives and friends. Dr. Leonard Riggleman, president of Morris Harvey College, Charleston, spoke, introduced by R. K. Thomas, with program help from Dr H A Duncan Clarence W Bishop and A L Sydnor.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Hotel Hill
Leonard Riggleman
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
R. RK. Thomas
H. A. Duncan
Clarence W. Bishop
A. L. Sydnor
Rotary International
Paul Lang
Rome
Maly
Huntington Club
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Lewisburg
Ronceverte
Matewan
Robert A. Manchester
Youngstown
Ohio
Lang
Infant dies in accidental strangulation in Wyoming home
In Mullens West Virginia an infant girl Judy Kay Sisk died on her first birthday when her clothing caught on a hook under a TV stand. The mother found her daughter after leaving the child asleep on a living room couch. Funeral services are planned for Friday at the Bud home in the O Neal family circle with burial in Bud cemetery. Survivors include the parents Garland Sisk Jr and his wife and the paternal grandparents.
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Ing
Garland Sisk Jr
Bud
Judy Kay
Mullens
RNS
Judy Kay Sisk
Sisks
Otsego
Ting
Sisk
Olego
Wyoming General Hospital
James O'Neal
Lonnie Blankenship
Robertson-Foglesong
O'Neal
Garland Sisk
Winding
Former Power Company Official Dies at 69
Charleston report states William Fitzhugh Ficklen, 69, former vice president of Appalachian Electric Power Co, died suddenly in a Charleston hospital. Ficklen retired as Appalachian vice president in 1949 after 37 years as a director of public utilities from Vermont to Virginia. He moved to Charleston in 1927 after directing public utilities in Kentucky, Vermont and Virginia.
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Charleston
William Fitzhugh Ficklen
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Ficklen
Appalachian
Iin
Vermont
Virginia
Kentucky
Cold Air Spreads Across Country Across United States
Cold arctic air moved from Canada into the Great Lakes upper Mississippi Valley and Dakotas with subzero temps. Snow or flurries were reported in northern regions and eastern zones while Bemidji Minnesota posted a low of minus nine as skies cleared in the Dakotas. Police in Sweden study U S methods using helicopters to monitor traffic violators.
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TUE
Associated Press
Midwest
Canada
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Dakotas
Ict ‘Joels
Lower Michigan
Jesus
Bemidji
Minn
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Atlantic Coast
Atlantic
Sweden
United States
Geologists to Meet in Morgantown Mid May
Geologists from 13 states will converge on Morgantown in mid May for the annual convention of the Southeastern Section of the Geological Society of America. Noah used asphalt to waterproof the Ark and it remains a major waterproofing ingredient for buildings and highways against weather.
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Morgantown
Geological Society of America
Glen Rogers Personal News Highlights at Weekend Visits
Local residents gathered for dinners and weekend visits across Glen Rogers and nearby towns. Notables include Clyde Walters and Beckley guests Co D Buckland and Carolyn, Arnold Broyles visiting Alt and Mrs Ernest Mankin, and Judy Wolf with Carolyn Robertson in Mullens. Jack Sheppard from Dayton, Ohio, visited Gary Sheppard and family, while Henry Perry’s death drew relatives to Cleveland.
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Glen Rogers
Clyde Walters
Co. D. Buckland
Carolyn
Frank Brubeck
Beckley
Arnold Broyles
Alt
Ernest Mankin
Bob
Joe Richardson
Jim Richardson
William Frazier
Charleston
Gary McClung
Judy Wolf
Carolyn Robertson
Mullens
Shirley Guthrie
Everett Guthrie
Jack Sheppard
Dayton
Ohio
Gary
Charles Sheppard
Jimmy Rubin
John Hussar
Gennie Labonia
Clarence Green
Oak Hill
Clarence Perry
Nancy
Cleveland
Kia
I Henry Perry
Luther Richardson
Ruth Ellen
Wyoming General Hospital
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Glen Rogers School
Price
Herman Kelly
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