Callaway Home Wins Mount Hope Christmas Decorating Contest
Mount Hope residents W. G. Callaway win first prize with pine decorations and a lighted Nativity scene framed by iron grillwork. Fred Frisk and E. Scott Carter take second and third, as Mount Hope Garden Club debuts its holiday contest with committee members aiding setup.
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Mount Hope
RNS
W. G. Callaway
North Mountain Avenue
Fred Frisk
Montana Street
E. Scott Carter
Bluestone Road
Santa Claus
Garden Club
R. G. Patteson
Tom Rodgers
Don Sanford
W. J. Moore
E. C. ‘Amick
Rev Lilly guest speaker at Pine Grove Baptist service
The Rev. O. P. Lilly of Daniels spoke at the Sunday morning worship at Pine Grove Baptist Church in Ravencliff. Lilly, a Shady Spring High School teacher, was part of a four sermon sequence in a two day Fifth Sunday meeting of Baptist churches in McDowell Raleigh and Wyoming Counties. He was accompanied by his wife and church leaders Rev Willis Woods and Rev John Richardson.
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O. P. Lilly
Pine Grove Baptist Church
Ravencliff
Lilly
Daniels
Shady Spring High School
McDowell
Raleigh
Wyoming
Car Slightly Damaged In East Pineville Crash
A 1961 automobile slid on ice on Route 10 in East Pineville Sunday afternoon, turning on its side with slight damage. Owner and driver Mrs. Lucy Bennett of Charleston reported no injuries to herself or her three passengers.
Mrs Jack Lambert Honored At Shower
Mrs Jack Lambert was honored at a pink and blue shower held Friday night at the home of Mrs Sam Lambert East Pineville. Hosts included Mrs John Scol eri, Mrs Jack D Martin and Mrs John S Lambert. Prizes were awarded to Mrs John B Thomas Jr and Mrs Darrell V McGraw.
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Pineville
Rns
Jack Lambert
Sam Lambert
East Pineville
John Scoleri
Jack D. Martin
John S. Lambert
John B. Thomas Jr
Darrell V. McGraw
Harold Metz
John H. Martin
T. G. Morgan
Robert Adams
Carl Stewart
Eugene Graham
Jesse Jackson
Bill Thomas
R. M. Simmons
Sarah Morgan
E. D. Hawley
Tom Ed Lambert
Ruby Layman
Victoria Lambert
Larkin Francis
A. E. Baldwin
Fank Shannon
Lola Smith
Jack Goode
Richard L. Huffman
Byran Hash
Mullens
Oceana Social Notes Include Visits From Family Friends
Thursday guests of Mr and Mrs Quentin Cooper included his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Garland W Steele and family from Charleston. They visited Mr and Mrs Forrest Stewart and daughter Iris of Pineville. Worley Walker returned to Oceana after weeks in Florida. Donnie Cook Peggy Lou Cook and Greta Miller of Oceana were Sunday visitors in Huntington. Wayne Hatfield returned to his home in Oceana after a Florida stay. Otis Cook visited twin sister Mrs Roy Elkins and children Laverne and George in Bristol Tennessee, and Maggie Goode from Princeton.
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Oceana
RNS
Quentin Cooper
Garland W. Steele
Charleston
Forrest Stewart
Iris
Pineville
Worley Walker
Florida
Donnie Cook
Peggy Lou Cook
Greta Miller
Huntington
Wayne Hatfield
Otis Cook
Roy Elkins
Laverne and
George
Bristol
Tenn
Hospital Lists Week's Patients
The Wyoming General Hospital Mulens listed patients for the week ending Dec 31. Entries include patients such as Michael Gardner Lynce Dennis Burton Rhodell and Mrs Sylvia Elkins with numerous others. discharges included Lottie Darby Steven Cox Charles Cook and Cleo Miller among many.
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Mullens
Wyoming General Hospital
Michael Gardner
Lynce
Dennis Burton
Rhodell
Sylvia Elkins
Cyclone
Hubert Grose
Covel
Lottie Darby
Steven Cox
Charles Cook
Cleo Miller
John Kinsley
Andy Taylor
George Vi- Sanam
Aerry
Mollie Blevins
Betty Cumby
Callie Beckleheimer
Donna Walls
Basin
Lawrence Belcher
Bud
William Gibson
Bernard McGraw
Maben
Edith Blankenship
Corinne
Sylvia Valliere
Virginia Webb
Brenton
Marion Combs
Matoaka
Rose Blevins
Oceana
Rodney Brinegar
Aid
Naomi Hite
Dana
Andy Stefancic
Posey Schoolfield
Tams
Etta Price
Allen Juntion
Debra Kay Ratliff
Itmann
Hulda Cox
Baileysville
Cathy Lester
Gary Weaver
Jane Colbird
Pearl Collier
Stephenson
Maude Maynor
Coal Mountain
Felix Dixon
Odd
Williams
Orlan McNeely
Alfonso Taylor
Floyd Young
Blankenship
Ettie Johnson
Russell Price
Alvin Clay
Soulsville
Phoebe Wyce
Shirley McClain
Pineville
Montevile Lusk
Mae Coyer
Hattie Kelly
Conley Graduates Home For Holidays
Mullens news notes several Conley High School graduates visiting during Christmas leave. Orlando Brooks class of 1957, now at Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska, spends time with his father Jeff Brooks. Barbara Valentine a 1962 graduate and Bluefieldian editor visits with Leonard Valentine family. Martha Ricks class of 1962 visits Alpeca with her parents and works at Patterson Teachers College. Faye Pugh freshman at West Virginia State College speaks to seniors and is daughter of Zeb Pugh.
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Mullens
RNS
Conley High School
Orlando Brooks
Jeff Brooks
Tommy Creek
Brooks
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Alaska
Treddie Howze
Bluefield State College
Samuel Hayes
Big Blues
Bluefield
Barbara Valentine
Conley
Leonard R. Valentine
Valentine
Bluefieldian
Martha Ricks
William H. Ricks
Alpeca
Patterson Teachers College
Wayne, N. J
Faye Pugh
West Virginia State College Institute
National Honor Society
Zeb Pugh
Wyco
Local residents and visitors listed in Pineville social notes
Pineville residents and guests are highlighted with numerous visits and returns. Sam Bowers returns to Davidson College after Christmas. Sharon Griffith visits North Carolina. Bill Phillips and son Billy visit from Columbus. Several families host or visit relatives in Bailey Murphy and Crowley Worrell additions, including Goode, Mullens, Phillips, Worrell, and Griffith households.
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Pineville
Rns
Sam Bowers
Davidson College
Davidson
N. C
Sharon Griffith
Bailey Murphy
North Carolina
Bill Phillips
Billy
Columbus
Ohio
Bud Pendry
Keyrock
George Phillips
Rockview
Paul Goode
Richmond
East Pineville
H. G. Foster
Mullens
Pam Goode
Jim Parker
Harold Griffith
Jack Gentry
Eric
South Hills
Charleston
Robert M. Worrell
David Mullens
Orlando
Fla
Stacie Mullens
Pat Phillips
Charlottesville
Claude Phillips
Crowley Worrell
Kyle Hall
Debbie
St. Albans
Alfred Broom
James Hoge
Morgantown
E. H. Collins
Frances Bailey
Florida
Sue Bailey
Ravencliff Social Notes Patients Family Visits
The column lists visits and illnesses in Ravencliff and surrounding areas. Rev. and Mrs. Willis Woods visited Bernard McGraw in Wyoming General Hospital. Ohio trips connected to ill daughter-in-law Mrs. Ray mond Woods and relatives in Columbus. Various guests hosted at homes of Rev. and Mrs. Giles Lucas, Hurley Shumate, Greely Moran, and others.
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Giles Lucas
Hurley Shumate
Wirt Belcher
Pineville
Tom Tolliver
Beckley
Greely Moran
Lon Stewart
Arlington Va
David
Johnnie Stewart
Arlington
Ravencliff
Robert Stewart
Washington
George King
Louise Bailey
Bailey
Charles Radford
Mullens
Garner Bailey
William Richards
Stanaford
L. C. Stewart
Charles Stewart
Quentin Stewart
Donald Mann
Walter Norman
Lynce
S. Sgt
Luther Mann
Rhonda
Pamela
Fort Lawton
Fla
Elected Officers Are Sworn In Fayetteville
The oath of office was administered to Fayette County election winners and staff by Judge Charles L. Garvin Jr. in the county circuit court. Deputy clerks and chief deputy were sworn in, with prior holders reappointed. several clerks were not present at the ceremony.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
Charles L. Garvin Jr
Twelfth Judicial Circuit
Lacy Neely
Oak Hill
C. W. Stallard
Falls View
C. H. Maxwell
Herbert A. Mann
Ansted
Joseph M. (Lorena) Stone
James L. Mathews
Irene Johnson
Elizabeth Simmons Hager
Neely
Harriett Thompson
Charles Ingles
Kenneth Neely
McGraws 4 H Club Holds Dutch Treat New Year Party
The Willing Workers 4 H Club held its annual pre New Year celebration at John McGraw Grade School gym, a Dutch treat event to balance the treasury. Guests and members enjoyed games and dancing with supervision by Mrs Tony Perry and assistants Verne Clay and Dennis McGraw.
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McGraws
RNS
Willing Workers 4
John McGraw
Willie Tilley
Ravencliff
Mary Ward
Susan Levert
Maben
Cathy Clay
Zora Tilley
Teens Attend Party in Saulsville at Clay Home
Mr and Mrs Elbert Clay entertained for their daughter Rachel in their Saulsville home Friday night The guest list included Sherri Eller Douglas Perry Douglas Farley Ravencliff Billy Tiley Saulsville Linda Stewart Patty McGraw Ruby Bower Faye Tiley and Rodney Fortner McGrewe and Mary Ward The evening was spent in games followed by a refreshment course.
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Saulsville
ANS
Elbert Clay
Rachel
Sherri Eller
Douglas Perry
Douglas Farley
Ravencliff
Billy Tilley
Linda Stewart
Patty McGraw
Ruby Bower
Faye Tiley
Rodney Fortner
McGrewe
Mary Ward
Gunter couple welcome daughter Sandra Lynn in Pineville
Mr and Mrs Ernest M Sonny Gunter of Washington DC announce the birth of their third child a daughter Sandra Lynn born December 27 at 4 pm in Pineville Clinic Pineville weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces The couple also has two sons Stevie and Mike Mrs Gunter formerly Barbara Goodwin daughter of Mrs Bessie Mills of Tennessee and Bill Goodwin of Norfolk Virginia The father is the son of Mr and Mrs Miley Gunter of Jesse
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Oceana
RNS
Ernest M
Sonny) Gunter
Washington, D. C
Pineville
Sandra Lynn
Stevie
Mike
Gunter
Barbara Goodwin
Bessie Mills
Tennessee
Bill Goodwin
Norfolk
Miley Gunter
Jesse
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S&h
Grants
Petre
Great Savings Machine
Cannon
Dundee
W.t.grant CO
Neville Street
Ares
Willis Woods
John Richardson
Maggie Goode
Princeton
McGraws 4-H Club
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