Everybody Blames The Parents III Teens Drink More Than Ever
A UPI survey outlines blame for rising teen drinking on parents and broader society. Educators police and clergy say permissive parenting, media glamour, and postwar upheaval push youths toward alcohol. Officials from several cities cite weak home discipline and lack of supervision as key factors.
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Patricia McCormack
New York
UPI
United Press International
Ken Chamberlain
Skokie
Ill
James Pike
Episcopal
California
Franklin Parks
Family Service Society of
New Orleans
William H. Genne
Department of Family Life
National Council of the Churches of Christ In
The
U.S.A
Gillespie earns education degree at Concord College
John Owen Gillespie son of Owen and Mrs Gillespie of Tra Lee received a bachelor of science degree in education at the end of the first semester at Concord College. Gillespie plans to teach at Jaeger Junior High School.
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Athens
John Owen Gillespie
Laeger
Owen D. Gillespie
Tralee
Concord College
Gillespie
Jaeger
Glen Rogers Royal Court coronation details reported
Members of Glen Rogers Royal Court Miss Karen Francis and attendants Miss Drucilla Price and Miss Karen Blevins were crowned. Left to right are Cathy Wolfe flower bearer for Miss Price and escort Daniel Sizemore Serenia Kay Stiles trainbearer Norma Gay Phillips flower bearer Tommy Brooks Timmy Clay escort, other attendants Kenny Vaught and Sher ry Lewis Mab scott flower bearer Doug Pizzino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers Royal Court
Karen Francis
Drucilla Price
Karen Blevins
Cathy Wolfe
Hayden K. Wolfe
Glen Rogers
Miss Price
Daniel Sizemore
Serenia Kay Stiles
Gene Stiles
Glen Fork
Norma Gay Phillips
Walter Phillips
Sabine
Queen
Tommy Brooks
Timmy Clay
Teddy Ray
Soulsville
Kenny Vaught
Rufus Vaught
Ravencliff
Sherry Lewis
James Lewis
Mabscott
Miss Blevins
Doug Pizzino
Top Seniors Named at Montcoal Marsh Fork High
Montcoal Montcoal Marsh Fork High announces honor graduates Brenda Stepp valedictorian with 3.64 average and Robert Legg salutatorian with 3.55. Stepp is class president editor of the annual NSH society Quill and Scroll Spanish Club officer and Miss Bulldog escort. Legg is an National Honor Society member Eagle Scout and church teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montcoal
Marsh Fork High School
Brenda Stepp
Robert Legg
Brenda
Paul Stepp
Arnett
National Honor Society
Quill and Scroll
Boy Scouts
Robert
Rock Creek Church of God
Flying Book Express visits Wyoming County for big checkout
The West Virginia Library Commission mobile unit, the Flying Book Express, drew 744 books checked out in Wyoming County, with 25 records issued and 64 new permanent memberships. Patrons included 47 percent children, many from Pineville, Mullens, and Oceana.
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Pineville
Flying Book Express
Wyoming County
John Scoleri
Wyoming
Charleston
Wyoming County Library Advisory Board
C. E. Richner
the Express
James Neeley
Pam Lyons
Judy Cook
Donna Allen
The
Commission
Express
Independent Herald
Mullens
Mullens Insurance Agency
Oceana
Sam Lambert
Express Library
Sorority Met in Oak Hill
Beta Sigma Phi Beta Theta Chapter met at Mrs. Kenneth Pegram in Oak Hill for a drama program by Mrs. Barbara Riser and Miss Nancy Hannabass. Business included City Council report by Margie Warrick and nominating committee elected: Lucille McCoy chair, June Richmond, Barbara Riser. Refreshments followed as Valentine gifts were exchanged among members. Attendees listed.
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Oak Hill
Beta Theta
Beta Sigma Phi
Kenneth Pegram
Park St
Barbara Riser
Nancy Hannabass
Margie Warrick
Lucille McCoy
June Richmond
Riser
Pax PAX Weekend Visits and Local Moves
Edward Brown of Rand visited his brother in law James Moss of Long Branch over the weekend. Gary Turner remains hospitalized at Oak Hill after severe burns at his Pax home two weeks ago. He attends Mount Hope High School. Mr and Mrs J W Mowell returned to Cleveland after visiting her father at Raleigh General, also visiting Rosella Sutton and Clyde Mowell and family of Pax. Mrs Mowell is the former Susie Large of Whitesville. Mr and Mrs John Blake traveled to Pennsylvania after visiting relatives in Pax. Mr and Mrs Charlie Dotson and family of Kingston have moved to Weirwood.
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PAX
Edward Brown
Rand
James Moss
Long Branch
Gary Turner
Oak Hill Hospital
Mount Hope High School
J. W. Mowell
Cleveland
Ohio
Raleigh General Hospital
Rosella Sutton
Clyde Mowell
Mowell
Susie Large
Whitesville
John Blake
Pennsylvania
Charlie Dotson
Kingston
Weirwood
No special retirement law for the U S vice president
The vice president has no unique retirement law and remains covered by the general retirement provisions applying to senators and members of the House.
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U. S
Donna Lambert Crowned Valentine Queen at Mullens Junior High
Donna Lambert was elected by student vote as Valentine Queen during coronation exercises at Mullens Ben Dunman Junior High School. She received the crown from Principal Paul Ritchie and Student Council President Mike D Antoni and was given a charm bracelet. Other homeroom candidates included Barbie Davis Debbie Clark Joyce Powers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Lambert
Valentine
Ben Dunman Junior High School
Mullens
Donna
Paul Ritchie
Mike D'Antoni
Fred Lambert
Corinne
Barbie Davis
Debbie Clark
Joyce Powers
Janice Cox
Mae Stevens
Debbie Hill
Pat Smith
Charlotte McKinney
Vicki Lawson
Arrests in Pineville cock fight raid tally many names
In Pineville, a raid on a Turkey Creek cock fight led to the arrest of one constable and over twenty men from Brenton Simon Marianna Wharncliffe Keyrock and Pineville plus eight juveniles. They were taken to Magistrate Jack Pizzino's Glen Fork office and posted bond. Trial was scheduled for Saturday at 10 a.m.
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Pineville
RNS
Turkey
B. P. Hellems
C. E. Fisher
R. R. House
J. E. Heflin
J. L. Brannon
Welch Detachment
Jason Davis
Baileysville
Paul Allen
Turkey Creek
Harold Hawks
Arnett Miller
George Mabes
Roy Hall
Harmie Lyons
Benny Lyons
Joe Miller
Harvey Mullins
Brenton
Jesse E. Toler
Clarence Morgan
Albert Kennedy
Simon
James Gibson
Wayne Stiltner
Edward Trent
Arthur Hall
Eugene Mullins
Jim Steele
Nathaniel Trent
Leonard Trent
Robert Simpson
Lucien Compton
Billy Ray Trent
Arnold Compton
Marianna
George Cline
Wharncliffe
Andrew McCoy
Teddy Shumate
Keyrock
Jack Pizzino
Glen Fork
BYF Honored BUD Valentine Party at Baptist Church
A Valentine party hosted by the Baptist Youth Fellowship gathered Friday night in Fellowship Hall of the Baptist Church of Bud. Brenda McKinney and Jeannie Runion won prizes in games. Hostesses Mrs. Ellen Jack Bailey Mrs. Ethel Lusk and Mrs. Maudie McKinney served refreshments to Dixie Lusk Dale Lusk Donnie Lusk Kay Hall Brenda McKinney Timmy Harrison Linda McGuire Karen Lane Kathy Lane Billy Bailey and Jeannie Runion.
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BUD
BNS
Fellowship Hall
The
Baptist Church of
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Brenda McKinney
Jeannie Runion
Ellen Jack Bailey
Ethel Lusk
Maudie McKinney
Dixie Lusk
Dale Lusk
Donnie Lusk
Kay Hall
Timmy Harrison
Linda McGuire
Karen Lane
Kathy Lane
Billy Bailey
Homeroom Mothers Honor 350 Pupils at Mount Hope School
Approximately 350 Mount Hope Elementary pupils were honored with a Valentine Party hosted Friday by homeroom mothers. Multiple mothers assisted in various classrooms while James B. Twohig, the principal, and school secretary Mrs. Charles R. Harnsbarger attended. Games were played and refreshments served.
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Mount Hope
RNS
William B. McCoy
Myrtle Flaherty
James Rutherford
Jack Shockey
George Scott Vargo
Andrew Oschlager
Carl Clay
Pauline Taggart
Charles Ray Perry
Larry Beveley
Vivian Burdette
M. A. Marchetti
Tom Howard
George Barbera
Edith Graves
Darrell McNeely
Violet Grace McCutcheon
S. M. Craddock
W. A. Ball
Margaret Wooddell
Helen Darnall
Edward Martin
Gold
Scarbro fined and jailed for moonshine in Fayetteville
Grady Scarbro, 54, Route 1 Mount Hope, was fined and sentenced to 60 days in jail for possession and transportation of moonshine whiskey. Arrested in Powellton by Fayette County deputies, he had 30 gallons of whiskey. Officers destroyed 120 gallons of mash and seized the whiskey, still and equipment, three shotguns and a rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Grady Scarbro
Route 1
Mount Hope
Scarbro
Powellton
Fayette County
Dodson-Gunter Vows Read In North Carolina
Carolyn Sue Gunter and Bernard Leroy Dodson were married at Whitsett Baptist Church in Whitsett North Carolina. The couple, both graduates of Elon College and Oceana High School, plan residence in Bladensburg Maryland after a one week trip.
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Jesse
Carolyn Sue Gunter
Bernard Leroy Dodson
Whitsett Baptist Church
Whitsett
N. C
Miley Gunter
Oceana High School
Marshall University
Huntington
Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt
Gilmer Bernard Dodson
Elon College
North Carolina
Olney Inc
Hyattsville
Gert Cigarski
Adelphi
Wallace Owens
Gibsonville
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America
James Hicks
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Atlanta
State Department of Education
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San Francisco
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Colo
Robert Blachly
Mama
Warren Cane
Edward Carpenter
Family Service Agency of
Andrew Sparacino
Police Dept. of
Rochester
N.Y
Robert Pierce
Chicago Temple
Methodist
Konrad Reisner
Family Service
Dayton
R. D. Watts Insurance
Agency, Inc
Bair
Royal Court
Sharples
Appalachian
Pat Pegram
Katie Pinson
Memors
Orville Basham
Arnold Brackman
M. K. Carden
Ronnie Hurd
W. R. Lessick
Mark Miller
Larry Nivicki
Turgut Nese
Cecil O'Dell
Robert Patrick
Tommy Pettry
John Price
Claude Quesenberry
Bernard Richmond
R. T Riser
BYF
Bill Gunter
Arlington, Va
Marybel Lilly
Teresa Kaiser
Gilmer Worth Dodson
Burlington
Arlington
Clifton Caviness
Seat Pleasant
Washington, D. C
Bladenburg
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