Founders Day Observance Set By Sorority
Beck ley Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta with other Greek groups observes Founders Day Sunday at 11 a.m. in Bethel A.M.E. Church Mullens. Rev. J. L. Armstead will deliver the sermon. Attending groups include Alpha Kappa Alpha Alpha Phi Alpha Omega Psi Phi Kappa Alpha Psi Zeta Phi Beta Phi Delta Kappa Tata Phi Lambda. Grand Officers listed and Founders Day committee members named.
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Mullens
ANS
Beckley
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Bethel A.M.E
J. L. Armstead
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Alpha Phi Alpha
Omega Psi Phi
Kappa Alpha Psi
Zeta Phi Beta
Phi Delta Kappa
Tata Phi Lambda
Frances M. Flippen
Midwest
Gwendolyn H. Higginbotham
Marion Brooks
Deltas
Kathleen Dobson
Beatrice Hazzard
Laurietta Dalvis
Rosalie Burks
Gloria Christian
B. L. McClanahan
Margie Hunter
Marion Fralin
Mary Adams
Allan Bell
Mabel Wesley
Piano Concert at Tech by Kovacs January 17
International pianist Stephen Kovacs will perform at West Virginia Institute of Technology Old Main Recital Hall on January 17 at 8 p.m. The concert, sponsored by the Tech Music Education National Conference chapter, will feature Gershwin, Debussy, and Chopin pieces. Kovacs, Hungarian-born and Franz Liszt Academy alumnus, has won multiple international awards and earned praise from Time Magazine and major newspapers during his U.S. tour.
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Montgomery
Stephen Kovacs
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Tech
Music Education National Conference
Kovacs
Franz Liszt Royal Academy of Music
Budapest
United States
Time Magazine
Billboard
New York Times
New York Herald - Tribune
Music America
Gershwin
Debussy
Chopin
Birth of third child for the Martins in Mount Hope
Mr and Mrs Edward Martin announce the birth of their third child a son Gerald Wayne born Friday at Raleigh General Hospital He weighed seven pounds one ounce The baby joins siblings Jimmy 10 and Debbie 6 Maternal grandmother is Jewell Bressler of Mount Hope Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs V L Martin
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Mount Hope
Rns
Edward Martin
Raleigh General Hospital
Gerald Wayne
Jimmy
Debbie
Martin
Jewell Bressler
Herbert Bressler
V. L. Martin
MT. Hope
Harry Lafferty
Blaine Renfro
Cincinnati
Ohio
Alice Renfro
Walter Suttle
Carlos J. Suttle
US Navy
Dr Warfield Speaks On Fluoridation Of Water
Fayetteville dentist Dr Edwin Warfield spoke to the Fayetteville Women’s Club on fluoridation of the public water supply. He urged better diets and oral hygiene, noting fluoridation reduces decay, is safe and inexpensive, and most effective during tooth formation. The talk covered national fluoridation statistics and calls for community action. Hostesses included Mrs James W Ayres and others.
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Fayetteville
Edwin Warfield
United States
Warfield
James W. Ayres
A. K. LaFon
Delancey Caldwell
J. Adam Ritz
January Court Term Concluded in Summers County
At the Thursday session of Summers County Circuit Court one person received a penitentiary sentence of one to ten years plus five years for a prior term, another was jailed for one year with costs, and three were placed on probation. George Carter’s case was continued to the next term on a guilty plea with bond set at 500 dollars and referral to a probation officer.
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James Edward Nicely
Henry Martin
George Carter
Management Society Sets Second Meet
Montgomery WV Institute of Technology will host the Management Society meeting on January 19 at 7 30 p m in the Home Economics Building H Herchiel Sims an employment control and leadership consultant from Charleston will speak to the group Refreshments follow the speech
1 665 Jobs Supplied By STEP Program
Charleston report from the Conservation Commission on the State Temporary Economic Program shows about $2 million spent and 1,665 men employed in the first six months. Currently 1,001 workers are on state parks and forest improvements earning about $1 per hour. 654 have been terminated as projects ended.
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Charleston
The
Conservation Commission
STEP
Circle To Host General Meet In Mount Hope Church
Members of Circle No. 3 at Mount Hope Methodist Church met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Nokie Thompson’s home. The circle planned a pot luck dinner for the General Meeting on February 7 at the church, handling bread, dessert, and coffee. The next meeting is February 14 at Mrs. Doris Hock’s home.
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Thompson
George Gunn
Maggie Hinchey
Fannie Richeson
Edgar Akers
Gladys Davis
Dorothy Fontana
Cora Wotring
Vicky Kemrite
Kitty Bryan
Betty Honaker
Patty Parker
Patty Vargo
Rena Maynor
William Burruss
Doris Hock
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting at Bradley Freewill Baptist Church
The Bradley Freewill Baptist Church Ladies Auxiliary met Monday at 7 30 p m in the church auxiliary room. The program titled His Command My Task to Watch featured talks on Watch Unto Faith Watch Unto Prayer Watch Unto Worship and Watch Unto Service. Narrations and poems followed as planning began to raise funds for tables.
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Bradley
BNS
Bradley Freewill Baptist Church
Nathan Elliott
Raymond Arthur
Delbert Thompsson
Preston Renfro
Flavel McNeely
Geneva Ramsey
of God
Dreama Ramsey
Eileen Mee
Ben Dunman
Mullens High School
Bill Lawson
First Christian Church
Mount Hope News Highlights Local Visitors and Marriages
Mrs. Madge Warden returned home after visiting relatives in Richmond and Logan. Mrs. A. F. Armstrong of Miami visited Mount Hope with Mrs. Blanche Cook. Maude Manderville flew to Riverside to convalesce after a cerebral hemorrhage. Perry Lay and family traveled to Toledo for Earl Lay’s tonsil surgery. Mary Blankenship and Robert Walter Ruff wed December 31 at Mount Hope Christian Church with Rev. Claude R. Berry presiding. Ruff heads to Camp Lejeune, NC.
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California
Perry Lay
Toledo
Ohio
Earl Lay
Thursay
Blaine Smith
Sam McIntire
Sarasota
Fla
Floyd Light of
Beckley
Inlaw
Charles Bergendahl
Ora Duke
Winfield
Miller Gwinn
J. W. Bragg
Beckley Hospital
New River Co
Mount Hope
RNS
Mary Blankenship
Robert Walter Ruff
Mullens UCYM Plans Vitamin Aid Project
Mullens United Christian Youth discusses card sales at Wednesday breakfast to fund vitamins for overseas families. Proceeds from one box cover 100 days of vitamins for a mother and child. They also plan clothing drives and distribute annual meeting schedules.
Hospital Admissions and Discharges at Koyam General
Jan 10 admissions list includes Aileen Whitt Basin Lettie Stewart Matheny Dolly Stewart Leander Walker Oceana William Mullens New Richmond Willie Crigger Rhodell Preston Mills Basin Randall Acelson Jesse Wanda Burgess Corinne Eliza Grose Helen M T Stover Mullens Nina Michael Covel Lillian Cook Keyrock Izora Smith New Richmond Wrena Bailey Glen Fork Ann Cook Mullens Dixie Broyles Soulsville Discharged Edna Mae Thomas Keith Trent Iris Walsh Helen Parsell Dilly Roberts Jan 11 Charlotte McKinney Basin Jesse Poe Basin Lula Lilly Daniels Discharged Sue Ann Hawley Wanda Burgess Ricky Dale Law M T Stover Georgia Widener Shirley Shrewsbury
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Aileen Whitt
Basin
Lettie Stewart
Matheny
Dolly Stewart
Amigo
Leander Walker
Oceana
William Mullens
New Richmond
Willie Crigger
Rhodell
Preston Mills
Randall Acelson
Jesse
Wanda Burgess
Corinne
Eliza Grose
Helen
M. T. Stover
Mullens
Nina Michael
Covel
Lillian Cook
Keyrock
Izo
Georgia Widener
Shirley Shrewsbury
Two Hinton Men Post Bond In Local Break‑In Cases
Haford J. Martin aged 26 and Freddy Sonny Meadows aged 19 appeared before Magistrate Jack E. Holt and posted a $500 bond. Martin, arrested Tuesday by city police for breaking and entering the Clarence Firesheets home and stealing groceries, implicated Meadows in a second break in at Mrs. Fred Bush’s camp on Greenbrier River.
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Martin
Clarence
Meadows
Fred Bush
Greenbrier River
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Dr. Warfield
Management Society
Circle
Ladies Auxiliary
Renfro
Arthur
Elliott
Sealy
Alial
Sealy Construction
Neville Maytag & Furniture Co
Neville St
Beckley, W. Va
David L. Hypes
Fayetteville, W. Va
Total Electric
Hypes
Appalachian Power Company
Alachian Reddy
Krowatt AE
Roanoke
Virginia
Mullens Ucym
UCYM
Beckley Hotel
Live Modern
Achiam Reddy
Lei Xai Olaves
Areas Electric Service, Inc
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