Timber Standing Program Discussed At Club Meet
Pineville Garden Club members hosted by Mrs E M Curry and Mrs Goodwin Jarvis heard Don E Williams Beckley field man for the U S Department of Agriculture describe the timber standing program a federal cost share to boost timber productivity requiring at least three acres for qualification Williams noted planting of about 500000 trees in Wyoming County during a conservation project. The club also reported on garden therapy for exceptional children at Mullens and noted donations from the Mental Health Association and local groups to support ongoing projects. Members praised winners in the Christmas Lighting Contest and voted to urge support for the flood control dam on the Guyandotte River in Wyoming County. A 100 point annual requirement was set for members with options to maintain associate status or risk suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
E. M. Curry
Goodwin Jarvis
Castle Rock Garden Club
Curry
Don E. Williams
Beckley
U. S. Department of Agriculture and Stablization Service
Department of Agriculture
Department
Williams
Wyoming County
Garden Club
William Lewis
John Scoleri
Mullens
Scoleri
Gilmer W. Hines
Childen
Mental Health Association
Lorean Spillars Garden Club
Stephenson Exceptional
Maek Belcher
Robert Worrell
Opie i\Casteel
Jennings Randolph
Robert Byrd
Elizabeth Kee
Guyandotte River
Wyoming County Industrial and Recreational Development Association
Frank Shannon
Claude Pancake
Charles Holloway
Dads Worth Double At Next PTA Meeting
Oak Hill parents hear that at the January 23 PTA gathering dads will earn two points toward the attendance banner while mothers remain worth one. The executive council promotes dad attendance as a bargain likely to draw families to the elementary school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
ANS
Parent- Teacher Association
PTA
Pop
Mom
PTA To Decide On Patrol D C Trip
Oak Hill Elementary School PTA will vote January 23 on sending the safety patrol to Washington D C. The executive committee will ask parents to cover half the cost if approved and window-raising spaghetti supper on February 11 to fund PTA activities. Fourth grade preeer will present at the January 23 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Parent-Teachers Association
Safety Patrol
Washington, D
R. E. Cavendish
Aubrey Halstead
Danny Davis
Lottie Johnson
Grant Thomas
W. J. Loudermilk
H. P. Thomas Jr
Sebert Campbell
Lawrence Portman
George Arm Strong
New Ing County attaches named for J Paul England
Earl M. Curry Jr. and Bill Thomas named as attaches to J Paul England in Ing County politics. Curry, Pineville native and Pineville Furniture Co. assistant manager, was appointed for 30 days by Wyoming County Delegate J Paulson before his death on December 21. Thomas, Pineville resident and husband of Betty Simmons, is a Pineville High School graduate and father of two, with Baptist church ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Paul England
Ing County
Earl M. Curry Jr
Bill Thomas
Curry
J. Paulson
Wyoming
E. M. Curry
Pineville
Pineville Furniture Co
Pineville High School
West Virginia University
University of Pittsburgh
Gree
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
England
Thomas
Blanche Thomas
Beckley
Betty Simmons
Joey
Kevin
Beta Club Meets Mount Hope High School
About 20 Alpha Beta Club members met at Mount Hope High School in the sponsor's classroom at 12:30 PM. Miss Carolyn Broyles led the business session after roll call by Miss Betty Ruff. Dues were collected by Miss Vicky Bolen. Plans were set for a January 28 pizza party at Mount Hope Elementary, replacing the mid term dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Alpha Beta Club
Mount Hope High School
Donna Mae Fitzgerald
Betty Ruff
Vicky Bolen
Carolyn Broyles
Parole Violator Is Removed To Prison
Ford Huff of Rt 52 near Hanover was moved from Wyoming County Jail Pineville to Moundsville State Penitentiary for a parole violation a one to ten year sentence. Sheriff Lelan Phillips and Chief Deputy Fred Deal escorted Huff. His first charge came in April 1959 for stealing copper twice from Redyard Coal Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Ford Huff
Rt. 52
Hanover
Wyoming County
Moundsville State Penitentiary
Huff
Moundsville
Lelan Phillips
Fred Deal
Redyard Coal Co
Greyhound Buses Return to Central Terminal
Greyhound buses resume stopping at the Central Avenue city terminal after ending the temporary hotel Hill arrangement. No tickets sold locally yet while awaiting a permanent Oak Hill agency, but Pyers may pay fares temporarily at a designated mean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAK Hill
BNS
Greyhound
Central Avenue City
Hotel Hill
Pyers
Mrs. Dorsey Leads Bible Lesson at Meet at Mount Hope
Members of Circle No 4 at Mount Hope Presbyterian met Monday evening in the church’s Mens Bible Classroom. Mrs Ralph Dorsey presented the lesson “Made Confident in the Lord” and “Stand Firm in one Spirit” from Philippians 1 21 to 2 4. Mrs Walter Bookman spoke on “Lets Learn About Christian Action” with hostesses Mrs Ralph Dorsey Mrs Charles Canterbury and Mrs William McCoy. Attendees included Miss Loret ta Jones Mrs Cora Graff Miss Erma Jones Mrs Fred Frisk Mrs E S Carter Miss Barbara Lawton Mrs E C Burgess and Miss Marie Carper. The next meeting will be Feb 13 with hostesses Mrs Tom Howard and Mrs Cora Graff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
BNL
Circle No. 4
The
Presbyterian Church
Mens Bible
Ralph Dorsey
Walter Bookman
Charles Canterbury
William McCoy
Loretta Jones
Cora Graff
Erma Jones
Fred Frisk
E. S. Carter
Barbara Lawton
E. C. Burgess
Marie Carper
Tom Howard
RNS
Circle No. 1
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
P. C. Graney Jr
James Page
H. R. Calloway
Sam Dorado
E. E. Jones Jr
H. D. Norton
Charles Gibson
Graney
A. C. Carman
J. E. Howard
A. C. Prince
S. C. Higgins
C. R. Harnsbarger
John Barnum
D. W. Barger
L. D. Clark
Anthony Puskas
H. C. Skaggs
A. V. Whitt
Christmas Night Robber Caught at Variety Hardware
Oak Hill patrolman Pat Watters said Jennings James is held in Fayette County jail on a breaking and entering charge. James allegedly broke Sommerlee Avenue display, took three Pyrex coffee makers and an electric can opener valued at $29. He admitted theft after a home search. two more makers were left on the sidewalk. State Police cooperated with Oak Hill Troopers Berkley and Yoho executing the warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Pat Watters
Jennings
James
Minden Road
Fayette County
Main Street
T. Nn Tatters
Summerlee Avenue
Waters
C. D. Berkley
Myron D. Yoho
Varied Activities Spark Fayette MOD Campaign
Fayette County March of Dimes campaign moves forward under co chairs Floyd Warrick and Shirley Love. Central HQ is at King Coal Chevalet Annex Oak Hill with Barbara Riser in charge. Coin containers appear countywide with Sheriff Elmore aiding. Events include teen dances at Collins High School and Oak Hill streets, a VFW charity dance, Owls Club dance, Moose Club dance, an American Legion dance and auction, a gospel benefit, a teen dance January 20, and an invitational dance January 27 at White Oak Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK Hill
RNS
Fayette County
Floyd Warrick
Shirley Love
King Coal
Kathryn Williams
Pat Richards
Oak Hill
Collins High School
VFW
Dukes of Rhythm
Owls Club
Moose Club
Fayetteville American Legion
The
Fayette County Gospel Singing Association
American Legion Club
Collins
Warrick
March of Dimes Committee
White Oak
Oak Hill Expressway moves doctor to new home
Dr Walter Kominsky, Oak Hill optometrist and Rotary Club president, watched his two story brick home be moved to a new site within Oak Hill to clear the Expressway, gaining a fresh vantage of the ridge and the city skyline while losing part of the famed view. The move keeps him near the Pea Ridge Road and places his home close to the planned express route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Walter Kominsky
Rotary Club
Pea Ridge Road
Kominsky
Pea
New River
Sanger
Thurmond
Mrs Spears Honored With Stork Shower
In Pineville an evening stork shower honored Mrs Gail Spears at her mother Mrs Paul Tilley’s home in Marianna with co host Mrs Woodrow Dean. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Virgil Green Jr Mrs Billy Smith and Mrs Gloria McNaughton. Guests included many local women and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Rns
Gail Spears
Paul Tilley
Marianna
Woodrow Dean
Virgil Green Jr
Billy Smith
Gloria McNaughton
Emory Hypes
Bill Tilley
Clyde Boggs
Virgil Green
Jim Parks
Bob Davis
Clayton Reid
Bud Pendry
Virgil Spears
Ernest Carey
Oley Grose
Harry Gunter
Russell Davis
Sidney Gunter
Kimmel Parker
Fred H. Shannon
Jane Hurley
Linda Pendry
Circle Meets Mount Hope Presbyterian Circle No. 3
Circle No. 3 of Mount Hope Presbyterian Church met Monday at 1 30 p m in Miss Laura Belle McCauley’s home Mrs Jack Keatley president opened the meeting Mrs W C Carter led the program with emphasis on Christian Action A short business session followed Attending were Mrs W J Moore president of the Women of the Church Mrs W G Calloway Mrs W C Carter Mrs C E Howard Mrs Sam Jasper Mrs C A Hogg Mrs A C Carman Mrs Donald Stark Mrs E C Amick and Mrs W W Hunter The next regular meeting will be Feb 13 in the home of Mrs W W Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Circle No. 3
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
Laura Belle McCauley
Jack Keatley
W. C. Carter
W. J. Moore
The
Women of the Church
W. G. Calloway
C. E. Howard
Sam Jasper
C. A. Hogg
A. C. Carman
Donald Stark
E. C. Amick
W. W. Hunter
Circle Holds First New Year Meeting at Mount Hope Church
Members of Circle No 1 at Mount Hope Christian Church held their first regular meeting of the year with a noon turkey dinner in the church Fellowship Hall. Mrs Mary Bailey led the business session and a quilting project was noted with Mrs Clara Humphrey Mrs Winnie Brown and Mrs Eva Jones guiding. An upcoming General Meeting is urged for Monday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Circle No. 1
Mount Hope Christian Church
Mary Bailey
Stady
Clara Humphrey
Winnie Brown
Eva Jones
Margaret Helton
Helton
Nellie Megimose
Bertha Trent
Fred Thompson
Elsie Bryant
C. R. Berry
Sally Davis
J. F. James
Fred Schernbeck
Clara Ramey
Mrs P C Graney Jr Leads Circle Meet At Church
Mrs P C Graney Jr chaired a Monday circle meeting at the church at 1 30 pm with hostesses Mrs James Page and Mrs H R Calloway. The program titled Stand Firm In One Spirit featured Bible lessons, pamphlet reading, and plans for a dinner to support the Men of the Church group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Graney Jr
Circle Meet
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Raleigh Register
W. Va
D. C. Trip
Mrs. Dorsey
Valiants
Valiant
Fayette
Mrs. Spears
Circle
Cheed
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