Heritage Program Is Given At WSCS Meet
Mrs. Ed ward G. Hawley chaired the WSCS monthly meeting at First Methodist Church Pineville. The program highlighted heritage and horizons with portraits of founders of Methodist home missions and a panel on administration. The group approved publicity changes, noted the bazaar, Christmas cards, and World Day of Prayer, and planned future activities including a February general meeting topic What is the Word.
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WSCS
Jack D. Martin
Thomas
T. G. Morgan
General Society
A. C. Swimm
Hays
Pais
John S. Lambert
Edward G. Hawley
Gilmer Hines
Twila Wilkinson
Richard Huffman
Ruby Layman
Psychologist To Discuss Mental Health At Meet
Fayetteville event features Robert J. Crabtree of the Fayette County Board of Education speaking at 7 30 p m on mental health during the Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club meeting in the Fayette County Memorial Auditorium dining room. The club, led by Mrs Cecil Spradlin, also noted Evelyn Hilton will represent the group at a Vogue Sewing Contest in Charleston on Feb 11 and voted a 5 donation to the March of Dimes. Calendar distribution is finished. proceeds from calendars support the Fayetteville High School Band. Spradlin named Frank Henson chair of the Cancer Drive. reports from committees are due Jan 31. Members are asked to bring clothing or canned goods for the Fayette Needy Association Home in Minden. Present were Mrs Spradlin, Mrs Evelyn Hilton, Mrs W T Webb, Mrs Frank Henson, Mrs Barbara Walters, Mrs James Bowling, and Miss Catherine Paris.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Robert J. Crabtree
Fayette County
Evelyn Hilton
Charleston
FJWC
Spradlin
Frank Henson
Missionary Society Meets In Soulsville
The Womens Baptist Missionary Society met at Mrs. Clyde Tolliver's home in Soulsville on Thursday at 7 30 PM. Mrs. Janice Meadows read the devotional. Vena Clay reported 14 from apron sales and a bake sale will be held to boost the treasury. Refreshments were served with attendees listed.
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Saulsville
RNS
Womens Baptist Missionary Society
Clyde Tolliver
Janice Meadows
Vena Clay
Treasury
Russell Clay
Henry Clay Jr
Idella Canada
Wayne Clay
Ada M. Tolliver
Sharon Clay
Patty Clay
Anita Tolliver
Elizabeth Meadows
Mount Hope Thespian Group Elects Director For Play
Mount Hope High School Thespian National Society Group No. 1 met at 12:30 p.m. in Miss Willia Thompson’s classroom. Bob Martin, president, led the meeting. Miss Margaret Sutphin was elected student director for a one act play to be staged Feb. 24 in the school auditorium. Attendees named include Carol Kuhn, Martha Garvin, Beverley Kemrite, Mildred Dinkler, Anna Mae Adking, Trisha Ball, Denny Criss, Charles Lawson, Charles Kidd, and Paul Brown.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Thespian National Society of Mount Hope High School
Willia Thompson
Bob Martin
Margaret Sutphin
Mount Hope High School
Carol Kuhn
Martha Garvin
Beverley Kemrite
Mildred Dinkler
Anna Mae Adking
Trisha Ball
Denny Criss
Charles Lawson
Charles Kidd
Paul Brown
Airman Transferred from Mullens to Oklahoma City
Airman 1 c Teddy D. Cook and his wife Margie left for Oklahoma City where he will be stationed with the U S Air Force after a 15 month Goose Bay Labrador tour. He is a 1955 Baileysville High School graduate and re-enlisted for six years. He spent two weeks with his parents Tennis Cook and with his grandparents Jesse Jackson on Pineville Mullens Road. Margie Cook, a Lindsey Oklahoma native, resided with his parents during his overseas service.
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Mullens
ANS
Teddy D. Cook
Margie
Oklahoma City
Okla
U. S. Air Force
Goose Bay
Labrador
Tennis Cook
Baileysville
Jesse Jackson
Pineville
Mullens Road
Lindsey
Local group to build $100,000 plant for Dee Mare Corp
A local industrial group plans a $100,000 plant near Hamlin for Dee Mare Corp of New York contingent on a Small Business Administration loan. Construction would occur under a lease purchase with the out of state company, enabling the firm to expand production at its current facility.
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Hamlin
UPI
Meeting Re scheduled for Price Hill Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Price Hill Freewill Baptist Church has been postponed to February 19 at 7 p.m. due to the death of Mrs. Katie Mae Lopez. All members are urged to attend.
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Price Hill
RNS
Price Hill Freewill Baptist Church
Katie Mae Lopez
Public Warned Against Obstructing Firemen
OAK HILL RNS Police Chief H. E. Janney warned that a city ordinance prohibiting hindering firemen will be strictly enforced after obstruction incidents on two Friday nights. Tickets were issued to 14 car owners near a fire scene. fines range from 25 to 100 dollars. Unauthorized persons near a fire will face tickets. authorized personnel include firemen police and working press.
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Oak Hill
RNS
H. E. Janney
Janney
Lively and Pax Area Guests Share Weekend Visits
Friday visitors to the Lively home included J H Stover and Bob Stover of Beckley and J S Toney of Long Branch. Weekend guests at Delia Lively and Hazel Livelys included Hurl Lively family of St Albans and Clifford Nancy and Stewart Wayne.
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H. L. Canterbury
Oak Hill
A. B. Wright
Elizabethtown
Charles Hendrickson
St.Albans
Kentucky
B. A. ‘Wright
Oak Hill Hospital
Delia Lively
Hazel
Lively
Hurl Lively
Clifford
Nancy
Stewart Wayne
St. Albans
Oleta Shumate
Janet Thompson
Land
Debra
Ben Scory
Charleston
Bernice Elliott
Susan
Mount Hope
Homer Hunter
Madison
Marvin McBride
Pax Area
Library Service To Be Discussed At PTA Meet
Oceana high school parents and teachers group hears speaker Mrs Paul Viers of Pineville. Viers represents Wyoming County Industrial and Recreational Development Association and outlines county library and bookmobile service possibilities. Devotional led by Rev Murray Page. Senior Marcia Rankin to sing.
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PTA
Oceana
RNS
Paul Viers
Pineville
Wyoming County Industrial and Recreational Development Association
Oceana High School
Winter Harbor Couple Welcomes Maine Visitor to Long Branch
Mrs Arnold Lee Thompson of Winter Harbor Maine spends winter with sister Mrs Harry Wright in Long Branch. Her husband remains in Maine and will depart for Long Branch March first for the Iceland tour of duty. Mrs Thompson plans to return to Maine in spring with grandfather Charles Jacobs who is in Florida for the winter.
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Arnold Lee Thompson
Winter Harbor
Harry Wright
Long Branch
Maine
Iceland
Oceana Teens Organize For Wholesome Fun
Oceana High students aged 13 to 19 form the Pow Wow Teens club at Kopperston Community Building. Members pay 1.50 dues for teen town events and get Pow Wow Teen cards. nonmembers pay admission. The group, organized in 1959, aims to provide wholesome adult-guided recreation with games, music, and television at regular Saturday meetings. Officers include Kaye Estep as president and Iris Pennington as vice, with Donna Cobb among the founders and Carl Mack as adviser. Mack urges more clubs of this type for wholesome teen activities.
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Oceana
ANS
Oceana High
Kopperston
OHS
Donna Cobb
Lyle Pennington
Sammy Wilson
Tommy Hamilton
Alice Cline
Marcia Rankin
Carl Mack
Kaye Estep
Iris Pennington
Brenda Mitchem
Pineville Presbyterian Women Hold Thursday Meetings
The three Pineville Church women circles gathered Thursday for their regular meetings. Circle No. 1 discussed World Missions and Philippians with plans for a Men’s Club dinner on Jan 24 at the church. Circle No. 2 met at Mrs. Ruth Blackburn’s for a Christian Action program and a “Stand Firm In The Spirit” Bible study. Circle No. 3 convened at Mrs. Clell Miller’s with a program titled Let’s Learn About Christian Action and a Bible discussion led by Mrs. B. B. Schilling.
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Pineville
RNS
Pineville Presbyterian Church
Sam Bowers
Bailey Murphy
Thomas Booth
Norman K. Morgan
Philippians
Bill Valentine
Valentine
Circle No. 1
C. S. Smith
Paul Rice
Morgan
J. B. Grove
Booth
W. P. Wilson
Harry L. Knight
Phelps, Ky
Albert Durbin
Circle No. 2
Ruth Blackburn
Crowley - Worrell
Christian Action
Grace Young
Bill Bolt
Orville Ross
Marvin Bowyer
Eugene Neal
Bill Burton
C. W. Andrick
James Simmons
Grady Mullins
Ross
E. B. Swimm
B. B. Schilling
William Browning Jr
Hollinger
Schilling
McPeake
Playlet At Oceana WSCS Meet Highlighted Heritage
Oceana Methodist Church Womans Society of Christian Service met Wednesday evening. The program led by Mrs. R C Hatfield featured a playlet on recalling heritage and expanding horizons. Ruth Atwell opened with Break Thou the Bread of Life, while Elaine Hall Edith Poland and Opal McClain discussed Methodist deaconesses work in West Virginia. Pearl Wright led the business portion planning a youth choir with hostesses Mayhew Atwell and Bostic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Oceana Methodist Church
R. C. Hatfield
Ruth Atwell
Elaine Hall
Edith Poland
Opal McClain
West Virginia
Hatfield
Pearl Wright
Pauline Mayhew
Opal McLain
Dorothy Morgan
Les Lively
Nancy Evans
Edith Hopkins
Nina Shannon
Sylvia Bostic
Bill Cook
Roundtable for Boy Scouts Set at Pineville Church
The J L Brawley District Roundtable of the Appalachian Council, Boy Scouts of America, will meet at Cook Memorial Baptist Church in Pineville on Tuesday at 7 30 p m All scouters and committeemen are urged to attend.
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Pineville
RNS
J. L Brawley
Appalachian Council
Boy Scouts of America
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Jarea
Bluefield Area Plans Spring Band Festival
School principals and band directors from nine counties met to coordinate plans for the annual Bluefield State Band Festival this spring. The exact date for the event has not yet been set.
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Bluefield
UPI
Not Applicable Haul method for baskets in pickup truck
In a January issue of Successful Farming magazine, a method is described to haul feed in bushel baskets without sliding. Place used car tires flat on the truck floor and nest the baskets in them where they fit snugly.
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Successful Farming Magazine
Lookout Notes From Rainelle and Nearby Visits
Visiting in Rainelle Thursday were Sonny Flint and several Tolley and Blume family members along with Mrs. Kouitz. Covington Virginia residents Archie Buckland attended Gordon Wilson’s funeral. Artie Buckland stayed with J. Godby in Big Bend. Gertrude Tully of Edmond visited Emory Tully. Ed Hypes is ill at home with flu. George McCutcheon and son Robert visited relatives in Boomer.
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Emory Tully
Ed Hypes
George McCutcheon
Robert
Boomer
Man Posts Bond For Jail Release
Fayetteville Arkansas report says Gary Holdren of Montgomery, indicted for transportation of stolen merchandise, posted $1,000 bond to secure release from Fayette County Jail. Held for failing to appear on arraignment day in Circuit Court. capias issued by Judge C L Garvin Jr. He was previously arrested by City Patrolman James Spencer. Holdren contends he did not know of the court appearance. He is among eight indicted by the Fayette County grand jury related to thefts from Alex Mansour’s store in Smithers.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Gary Holdren
Montgomery
Fayette County
Holdren
C. L. Garvin Jr
James Spencer
Grand Jury
Alex Mansour
Smithers
Ruby Welshan Returns to Glen Rogers After Arlington Visit
Mrs. Ruby Welshan, a former Glen Rogers resident, has returned from Arlington Virginia for an indefinite stay. Monday visitors included Mr and Mrs Harvey York and family and Mr and Mrs Luther Richardson of Eccles. James Price and Reva, siblings of Mrs Welshan, joined Arvel Gentry and son Johnny for a visit, and Ira Brooks, Tommy, and Kenith Redman from Winston Salem also called. Harvey York’s party had traveled through Cleveland Philadelphia and Brownsmills visiting sons and daughters in law Gary York Wallace York and J W Jenkins. Wallace York is studying for the ministry at Philadelphia Bible College. His wife is Doris Jean Wesley, daughter of George Wesley, former Glen Rogers residents. The Gary Yorks joined the return trip with their parents.
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Glen Rogers
RNS
Ruby Welshan
Arlington
Harvey York
Luther Richardson
Eccles
Arvel Gentry
Johnny
James Price
Reva
Ira Brooks
Tommy
Kenith Redman
Winston Salem
N. C
Cleveland
Ohio
Philadelphia
Brownsmills
N. J
Gary York
Wallace York
J. W. Jenkins
Philadelphia Bible College
Doris Jean Wesley
George Wesley
Gary Yorks
Mount Hope Engagement of Judith Warren to Airman Cumbow
Judith Ann Warren of Bluestone Road and Airman 2-C Franklin Wallace Cumbow of Hilltop become engaged. Warren is Mount Hope High School senior and leader in Future Business Leaders of America and various clubs. Cumbow is 1958 West Virginia Tech graduate, former Student Council president, now in the United States Air Force. Wedding plans are incomplete.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Thomas A. Warren
Bluestone Road
Judith Ann
Franklin Wallace Cumbow
Lawrence Cumbow
Hilltop
Miss Warren
Mount Hope High School
Future’ Business Leaders of America
Alpha Omega Club
Inter Nos
Order of Rainbow Girls
Mount Hope Christian Church
Cumbow
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Montgomery
United States Air Force
Wedding Licenses Issued At Pineville County Clerk Office
The Pineville county clerk records show marriage licenses issued to Jimmy Adkins 21 and Linda Rose Jennings 16 from Gar wood. McClellan Morgan 19 of North Springs and Joyce Ann Hatfield 16 of Hanover. Paris Norman Lane 21 and Methna Mae Thomas 16 of Bud. Charles Elswick 24 and Margaret Politakis 17 from Williamstown. David B. Long 20 of Kopperston and Janviere White 18 of Oceana. William Ward Jr. 21 of Mullens and Rowena J. Price 23 of Sabine.
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Pineville
RNS
Jimmy Adkins
Davy
Linda Rose Jennings
Garwood
McClellan Morgan
North Springs
Joyce Ann Hatfield
Hanover
Paris Norman Lane
Methna Mae Thomas
Bud
Charles Elswick
Margaret Politakis
Williamstown
N. J
David B. Long
Kopperston
Janviere White
Oceana
William Ward Jr
Mullens
Rowena J. Price
Sabine
Scout Troop 117 hears talk on grooming care
Mrs Helen Hickman spoke to Girl Scout Troop 117 on Good Grooming and Complexion Care. Troop members are pursuing the Good Grooming badge. Big Spring in Missouri's Big Spring State Park is reputedly the largest single spring in the United States with a daily maximum flow of 840 million gallons.
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Scout Meet
Missouri
Big Spring
United States
Pineville Plans Strict Parking Ticket Enforcement
At a Pineville town meeting the Mayor, Town Recorder and five council members discussed a harsher policy for unpaid parking tickets. Tickets unpaid before Jan 25 may be paid at 25 cents each. afterwards, tickets older than 24 hours face a minimum $1 fine. Drivers with privilege stickers must display them on windshields to avoid overparking tickets.
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Pineville
RNL
Jaycee Leader to Visit Oak Hill Chapter
Oak Hill hosts Jan 17 meeting with James C. Cain Bluefield state JC president. Floyd Warrick Oak Hill president says program orients new members and refreshes veterans. The Jaycee Story film will be shown at the American Legion club on Central Avenue.
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Oak Hill
RNL
Beckley
Montgomery Jaycees
James C. Cain
Bluefield
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Floyd Warrick
Jaycee Story
American Legion Club
Central Avenue
Missionary Society Meets At Mount Hope Church
The Mount Hope First Church of God Missionary Society met at 7 30 p m in Mrs Ethel Spade s home. Minutes were read treasurer s report given and a program titled To Whom Much is Given was presented with members acting in multiple roles. A life honorary membership was given to Mrs Jack Rhodes after 20 years of service. The group approved an extra 25 for the Christ Birthday offering and received a new member Mrs Imogene Burdette. Attendees included Mrs Hattie Grimmitt Betty Foster Gussie Perry Joyce Spade Kathryn Lancianese and Miss Elizabeth Propps and others.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Missionary Society of the Mount Hope First Church of God
Ethel Spade
Kathryn Lancianese
Spade
Mintora Johnson
Hattie Grimmitt
Hallie Patterson
Betty Foster
Naomi Randall
Gussie Perry
Evelyn Clear
Joyce Spade
United Presbyterian
Imogene Burdette
Northern Baptist
Jack Rhodes
The
Missionary Society
First Church of God
Kentucky
Bessie Rhodes
Clemme Warren
Elizabeth Propps
Fire Chief Cautions Oak Hill Residents
Oak Hill residents are urged by Fire Chief Arthur Akers to avoid a do it yourself approach to fires. Immediate call to the fire department increases survival chances and limits damage. Firemen can be summoned via City Hall at HO9-6451, with out of town residents offered service if costs are guaranteed in advance.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Arthur Akers
Akers
City Hall
Dr Steele Re-Elected Bank President in Mullens Meet
Dr B W Steele was reelected president of the Peoples Bank of Mullens and chairman of the board at the annual stockholders meeting. Also reelected were H E Lilly, W A Davis, and James E Kuhlke. Directors named include Steele Lilly Davis Orr Mason Toler and Stewart. Resources reached 5 986 137 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Orr
J. G. Mason
Ray Toler
Charles V. Stewart
Discount Committee
H. E. Lilly
Toler
W. A. Davis
Officers Installed At Gay Foster Guild Meet
Members of the Gay Foster Guild Fellowship of the Mount Hope Baptist Temple met Thursday at 7 p.m. at Miss Malinda Davis home. Miss Davis was installed president with Becky Humphrey as vice president Janet Logan as secretary treasurer and co counselors Blanche Davis Zona Hoke and Lessie Humphrey assisting. Davis led the business session and plans were formed to boost attendance and membership. Jo Ann Penman gave the devotional and Nancy Stafford will lead February program. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Gay Foster Guild
Lessie Humphrey
Miss Davis
Jo Ann Penman
Nancy Stafford
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Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
Hawley
John H. Martin
Goodwin Jarvis
Methodist Home Missions
O. E. Wilks
Ernest Hays
Bruno Pais
John B. Thomas
C. E. Wilks
Treasuries
Missionary Society Meets
Soulsville
Three Pineville
Cuckl
Es .U. Pat
Achmon
Ryrorervec
Neville St
Almee
Jaycee
Mrs. Spade
Missionary Meet
Dr. Steele
American Unitarian Association
Beacon Street
Boston
Mass
Magnificent
Miami
Eastern Air Lines
Miami Springs Villas
America
A. J. Reid
Eastern Air Lines, Inc
Miami Int'l
Florida
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