Eight Will Report For Pre-Induction
Mullens locals board orders eight registrants to report for induction into the armed forces on January 15. Named are Bayon Ray Mullens Pineville Amos Johnson Shumate Jr New Richmond Herbert Roy Bragg Hatcher James Mack Spencer Maben Fred Edward Goode Pineville Joseph Warner Elkins Justice formerly Coal Mountain Howard Fillmore Dixon Hatcher and Gary Anderson Mitchell Chicago Illinois formerly of Oceana. The first four listed are volunteers.
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Mullens
RNS
Bayon Ray Mullens
Pineville
Amos Johnson Shumate Jr
New Richmond
Herbert Roy Bragg
Hatcher
James Mack Spencer
Maben
Fred Edward Goode
Joseph Warner Elkins
Justice
Coal Mountain
Howard Fillmore Dixon
Gary Anderson Mitchell
Chicago
Ill
Oceana
Glen Fork Legion Auxiliary Meets In Harvey Home
Glen Fork news notes the Legion Auxiliary unit meeting at a Harvey home with local residents listed. It also mentions ill residents and community visitors, hospital stays, and a Texas enlistment, plus Pineville Auxiliary meeting highlights and charity efforts.
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Legion Auxiliary Unit
Harvey Home
Ravencliff Man Injured In Plant Accident
William H. McGraw of Ravencliff sustained a compound fracture of the right leg in a mishap at the Somiet Solvay Division of Allied Chemical Corp in Tralee at 1 p m Tuesday. He was taken by ambulance to Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens with a satisfactory condition. Mrs Greely McGraw has returned home after visiting her daughter in Flint Michigan where surgery was performed. Mrs McGraw was met at Prince by Mr and Mrs Tom Tolliver of Beckley who accompanied her and stayed for a visit.
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Glen Fork
Davie Thompson
Arthur Thompson
Wylie Brooks
Michael
Keystone
L. C. Shrewsbury
Brooks
Burch Baptist Church
Pine Grove Baptist Church
Ravencliff
Delmas Cox
Ronnie
Sandy
Daniels
Cox
Rebecca Adkins
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Adkins
Howard Mullens
Glen Rogers High School
Ancel Powers
Oley Bailey
RNS
William H. McGraw
Somiet-Solvay
Allied Chemical Corporation
Tralee
McGraw
Greely McGraw
Roy W. Totten
Flint
Mich
Osmosis Demonstration With an Egg in Water
Bob Brown explains osmosis using a raw egg placed in water. Peel the end, keep the membrane intact, and submerge the egg. Water enters the egg faster than it exits, causing pressure that can crack the shell as the membrane expands.
Advisory Board Chooses New Chief and Members at Mount Hope
Mount Hope Baptist Temple held a Sunday meeting with J L Wilkins presiding as chairman, announcing Ruth Lilly as the new board chairwoman. New members include J L Wilkins, Wilbur C Hoke, John Brady, James Twohig, John Jenkins, and Mr and Mrs Guy Pettit. Discussions covered church projects and a forthcoming temperance offering to oppose the proposed alcohol control amendment on the next ballot.
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Mount Hope
RNS
J. L. Wilkins
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
Ruth Lilly
Wilbur C. Hoke
John Brady
James Twohig
John Jenkins
Guy Pettit
Virgil Dillon
Mary Sue Wilkins
Lawrence Angle
A. L. Huffman
Luther A. Lewallen
Fannie Richeson
Harry R. Diaz, Jr
Mount Hope Circle Meets at Parsonage
Members of Circle No. 1 Mount Hope Methodist Church gathered at the parsonage with hostess Mrs. George D. Porter. The meeting opened with the Lord's Prayer and Mrs. Miller Gwinn led the final chapters of Edge of the Edge. Mrs. Louie Corey chaired the business session. Refreshments were served to listed members. The next meeting is planned for Feb 5 at Mrs. Louie Coreys home.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Circle No. 1
Mount Hope Methodist Church
George D. Porter
Miller Gwinn
Louie Corey
W. L. Martin
E. C. Hanes
Eva Felten
Nokie Thompson
N. L. Kemp
Porter
Local Family News From Beckley to Dayton and Richmond
Sgt and Mrs Raymond W Jones and sons Tommy and David return to Dayton after visiting Mrs Jones parents Mr and Mrs John Sizemore of Beckley. Mr and Mrs Canterbury and Miss Susan Hail form new home in Beckley. Weekend guests include Mr Johnson, sister and husband Ed ward Hatfield Jr and sons Eddie Kenny from Beckley. Charles McClanahan returns to Richmond Va after visit with parents. Chris Snuffer remains a patient in Beckley Memorial Hospital.
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Glen Rogers
Raymond W. Jones
Tommy
David
Dayton
Ohio
John Sizemore
Cfepianer Hall
Kerman Canterbury
Beckley
Canterbury
Susan Hail
Wavell Johnson
Johnson
Edward Hatfield, Jr
Eddie
Kenny
Charles McClanahan
Richmond
Bernard McClanahan
Chris Snuffer
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Snuffer
McGraws and relatives in West Virginia hospital news
Francine Brooks recovers in Wyoming General Hospital Mullens after surgery last Thursday. Sharon Cook returns to Athens after weekend with her parents. Shumate announces birth of a 5 pound daughter at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens this week.
Rotary meeting discusses coal pipeline proposal
Pineville Rotary Club held a dinner meeting with guests from Wyoming, Oceana, and Itmann. Proponent Pete Ferretti urged a coal slurry pipeline to lower energy costs while opponents urged delay for railroad and tax impact study. no action was taken.
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Robert M. Worrell
Wyoming Circuit Court
Oceana Rotary Club
Pete Feretti
Pocahontas Fuel Division
Consolidated Coal Company
Randall Bond
Consolidated
William Maratta
M. M. Shumate
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Itmann
UMW
Ferretti
Rotary
Weekend Guests and Local News in Pineville Area
Weekend visitors include Mr. and Mrs. James Cann of Charleston and Lt. Ken Merrifield of Welch at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James McDougal in East Pineville. Other guests and hospital notes list Mrs. Elizie Warner in Beckley and Mrs. Pearl Pendry returning from Welch hospital. Mrs. Anna Mae Carter of Charleston is seriously ill.
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Pineville
Rns
James McDougal
East Pineville
James B. Cann
Robert E. Cann
Charleston
Ken Merrifield
Welch
Jack ‘D. Martin
Kathy
Donny
Billy
David
John H. Martin
Johnny
J. W. Martin
Camp Creek
Elizie Warner
Wyoming
Miners Memorial Hospital
Beckley
Welch Hospital
Belle Justice
Brenton
Pearl Pendry
Anna Mae Carter
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 133
Gene Harvey
Ivy Park Addition
Clyde Boggs
Boggs
Jack Stewart
W. W. Bolt
Gerald Ellison
Jack D. Martin
Robert Gilley
Science
Bob Brown
Mt. Hope Circle
McGraws
Jack Sizemore
Beckley Hospital
Horace McGraw
Elkins
J. W. Riley
Summersville
Joe
Dale Shumate
Rotary Club
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