Shift in U S cigar market as non Cuban brands rise
Have A Filipino The Cigars Smoke Shifts Its Direction reports New York sources noting longshoremen refuse to handle Cuban leaf and tobacconists promote Dutch Brazilian German Danish and Philippines cigars. Manila firm Tabacalera pursues a $1 million campaign to lure American makers while Kennedy and Salinger are pictured as young cigar smokers. The shift signals changing sentiment away from Cuba with potential supply pinch for Tampa producers.
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Ward Cannel
New York
NEA
Havana
U. S
Fidel Castro
International
Philippines
Manila
Tabacalera
Washington-Havana
United States Tobacco Journal
Tampa
Cuba
Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
Plans Completed For World Day Of Prayer In Pineville
A Pineville five church committee met to finalize plans for the World Day of Prayer service at First Methodist Church Friday evening. The 75th anniversary program theme is Forward Through the Ages with a Diamond Jubilee emphasis. A combined choir from all five churches will perform under music director Mrs. Robert E. Kuhn.Participants from Pineville business and community are urged to join in a 1 pm moment of prayer, with rehearsal at 7 pm Thursday.
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Pineville
RNS
Bruce Howard
First Methodist
United Church
America
Robert E. Kuhn
Pineville Family News and Medical Update
Mr and Mrs Clyde Boggs and children Michael Joey and Kelly visited his parents in Grantsville over the weekend. Mrs Ethel Wood and her son Rod were visiting relatives in Charleston. Ted Kidd of Pineville underwent surgery at Stevens Clinic Hospital Thursday and remains a patient.
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Pineville
Clyde Boggs
Michael
Joey
Kelly
Wyatt Boggs
Grantsville
Ethel Wood
Rod
Charleston
Ted Kidd
Stevens Clinic
Virginians Send Food To Welch Area
An Arlington Virginia express truck delivered food and clothing to Welch West Virginia for jobless miners. The donation, second from out of state, aims to feed about 50 families and aid McDowell County's schools in listing the needy for distribution.
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Welch
W. Va
UPI
Arlington
West Virginia
Omer McKinney
Welch Salvation Army
Caps Are Stolen at Winding Gulf Coal Corp Facility
Butch Reed reported to the Wyoming County Sheriff's Office that the explosive house at the Winding Gulf Collieries Coal Corp in Maben was broken into Sunday night. Sheriff Lelan Phillips and deputies investigated Monday morning finding the door lock pried and 4,100 caps missing from the building.
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Pineville
RNS
Butch’ Reed
Wyoming County Sheriff's Office
Winding Gulf Collieries Coal Corp
Maben
Lelan Phillips
Fred Deal
Woodrow Tolliver
Annual Rinky Dink Chairmen Named
Oak Hill two co chairmen Don Goodson and Avis Partain guide the second annual Rinky Dink Basketball Tournament for Fayette County eighth graders. Event at Collins High School gym, first week in April, sponsored by Oak Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce. Presidential appointees Ben Norwood and How O'Dell lead ticket and queen committees.
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OAK Hill
RNS
Fayette County
Don Goodson
Avis Partain
Collins High School
Mullens Church Starts Six Week Discipleship Classes
Mullens First Baptist Church offers six weeks of Discipleship classes for all ages beginning with the junior department. Rev. W. R. Nelson teaches older youths and adults each Wednesday evening and the senior high group at 5 30 p m Sunday while teaching the juniors at 3 30 p m Friday. Mrs. W. R. Mays leads the junior high group at 5 30 p m Sunday.
Reward Offered For Jimmie Smith Information In Wyoming Schools
Wyoming County board hears sheriff on four recent break-ins at county schools. reward of 50 dollars for information leading to arrests. PTAs seek reconsideration of Fanny School consolidation. janitorial proposals and weekend work discussed. Bus purchases proposed under Kanawha specs. several transfers, resignations, and assignments at multiple schools. Osborne Ridge School closed Jan. 13 1961 due to low enrollment.
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Jimmie Smith
Wyoming
Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County Board of Education
Jesse Morgan
Lelan Phillips
Wyoming County
C. F. Mundy
Morgan
V. L. Haga
Lokant
Kanawha County
Herndon
Lloyd Fender
Oceana
Hickory
Maciahs Ridge
Mary Sue Adams
Janet Shutt
Dorothy Caton
Kopperston
Beverly Patton
Mullens High School
Donald Adams
Uphaeline
Shelia S. Houck
Patricia Woody
Itmann
Carol White
Pansie
Snyder
Mullens
Billie Jean Clark
Sadie Robinette
Osborne Ridge
Youth to Lead Maben Methodist Service in Ravencliff
The Rev. Glenn Robinson announced a February 19 worship service at Maben Methodist Church in Ravencliff to be conducted by the church youth with the junior choir singing the anthem. A Methodist Youth Fellowship meeting is set for Thursday at 6 p.m.
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Ravencliff
RNS
Glenn Robinson
Maben Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Jimmie Smith Leads Pineville High Senior Play Dobie Gillis
Jimmie Smith son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Smith of Pineville will star as Dobie in the April 7 senior play at Pineville High School. The three act comedy The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis features a young man battling bigger opponents for status with support from a large cast and directed by Mrs Marilyn Stone with Billie Cook as assistant.
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Pineville
RNS
Jimmie Smith
Andrew Smith
Pineville High School
Jimmie
Dobie
Dobie Gillis
Mary Lamp
Sam Bowers
Janet Workman
Paulette Hurley
Harold McKinney
Dilmeda Daniels
Robert Lewis
Sharon Worrell
Robert Collins
Ralph Chisler
Katy Basham
Beverly Blankenship
Linda Pendry
Betty Cress
Linda Cooper
Carol Baldwin
Leonard Phillips
Sally Schilling
Linda Arnold
Mildred Morgan
Margie Dixon
Della Jackson
Christine Brooks
Bonnie Bowling
Lilly Brooks
Marilyn Stone
Billie Cook
Visitors and relatives gather in Ravencliff homes
Visiting Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Donald Mann were Mrs Willard Ownby and son David of Charleston and Sgt and Mrs Everette Blackburn of Ft Myer Va Bobbie Louise Tolliver employed in Washington DC visited her parents Mr and Mrs Posey Tolliver over the weekend Mr and Mrs Bobby Philyaw and daughter visited his parents Mr and Mrs Cuba Philyaw of Glen Rogers while her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Day of Glen Fork were also present
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Bobbie Louise Tolliver
Washington, D. C
Posey Tolliver
Bobby Philyaw
Cuba Philyaw
Glen Rogers
Joe Day
Glen Fork
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Hospital Admission
Mossy Mossy district notes a string of Sunday and weekend visits among families from Oak Hill Fort Gay Crab Orchard Cabin Creek and Roanoke Virginia plus an admission to Oak Hill Hospital for Adeline Thompson. Residents include Minnie Payne Gail James Gordon Payne Maggie Aliff J P Aliff Billy Joe Elsie Gilbert and others with several relatives traveling from Ohio Virginia and West Virginia locations.
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Oak Hill
Rosa Evans
Earl Clifton
Cleveland
Ohio
Adeline Thompson
Oak Hill Hospital
Charlie Stover
Bernard Blake
Jennie Buttrick
Clarence Scearbro
Crab Orchard
Charles Iran Blake
Kenneth Armstrong
Phillip Grigsby
Blaine Tyree
Orbria Rinehart
Roanoke
Roy Payne
Elsie Gilbert
Enoch Winston
Nathan E. Butler
Nancy
Della
Mary Hartwell
Judy Parsons
Powellton
Willie Blake
Alvie Blake
Joyce
Estell Walls
Cabin Creek
Daisy Pearl Stover
Charlie Blake
Blake
Charlie Weaver
Perry
Cindy
David Allen
Beckley
Alderson Warden Wins Federal Career Woman Award
Nina Kinsella, warden of the Federal Reformatory for Women at Alderson, is among six federal career women honored with the first Federal Woman’s Award. Chosen from 74 nominees, she was praised for leadership in raising correctional standards and preparing inmates to lead productive lives. Kinsella has led the Alderson facility since 1949, the only government confinement institution for women offenders.
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Alderson
Nina Kinsella
Federal Reformatory For Women At
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McKinney
Mullens Church
Ken Lester
Bill Brewster
William G. Brooks
Parent-Teacher Association
Fanny
Indian Creek
Fred W. Lokant
Mill Branch
Mile Branch
Matheny
Warren Stewart
Gle
Dale
Jose
Doby Gillis
MENS
Prince St
Keatleys
the Hill and Hill Distillery Company
Louisville, Kentucky
Kentucky
Ivatey
Hill
Hill“Hill
Hill and Hill
Plebulo
Valve
W.T. Grant
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