Youths Nabbed On B and E Charge
Two 17 year old Kopperston youths face Wyoming County Grand Jury charges for breaking and entering. They were arrested by Oceana District Constable Chester Hawkins after burglaries at Poe Building Kopperston Presbyterian Church Kopperston Grade School and General Department Store No 37 on Nov 26 and Dec 14. They sold two .22 rifles taken from the store and rifle shells and gloves were recovered. One youth in county jail. the other released to parents. Both arraigned before Juvenile Judge Robert Worrell and sent to grand jury.
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Oceana
RNS
Kopperston
Wyoming County Grand Jury
Oceana District
Chester Hawkins
Poe
Kopperston Presbyterian Church
General Department
Hawkins
Shockeys Welcome Eight Pound Baby at Oak Hill Hospital
Mr and Mrs Lewis Shockey of Beckwith announce the birth of an eight pound twelve ounce son born Sunday at Oak Hill Hospital.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Lewis Shockey
Beckwith
Oak Hill Hospital
Smith To Speak At Demo Meet In Kopperston
Hu lett Smith of Beckley will be guest speaker at a 7 p.m. Thursday dinner at Kopperston Grade School honoring the Future Young Democrats Club of the Oceana District. Smith chairs the State Democratic Executive Committee and is a governor candidate. FYD officers include David Dowden as chairman Jerry Smith secretary and Lannie Crouch treasurer.
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Kopperston
RSN
Hulett Smith
Beckley
Young Democrats Club
Oceana
Smith
Democratic Executive Committee
FYD
David Dowden
Jerry Smith
Lannie Crouch
Coffee imports rise from over forty five countries
The United States imports raw coffee from more than 45 countries, including Saudi Arabia, highlighting broad sourcing and global trade links in the sector.
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United States
Saudi Arabia
Mrs Shumate Presents Program at DAR Meet
The Borderland Chapter DAR met at Mrs W C Bishop Scarbro after 1 30. Mrs J E Howard read the president general message and Mrs Frank Graff gave the national defense report. The group discussed United Nations policy and the spread of communism, and endorsed a National Monument for the Washington Western Lands in the Ohio and Kanawha Valleys. The regent conducted the business meeting and plans for American History Month were outlined with proclamations to local mayors. The chapter will host the Southern District Meeting May 14 at Fayetteville Presbyterian Church with committees to be named next month.
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Congres
I. O. Shumate
Henry Cebot Lodge
Ray L. Inb
DAR National
National Defense
Lodge
United Nations
Irb
United States
Irbin
Russia
J. M. Francesa
Fayetteville Presbyterian Church
O. F. McCoy
R. L. Hughes
C. R. Hill
F. A. Guffey
J. B. Thompson
Alex Gray
J. E. Howard
Bishop
J. W. Wilkins
Mount Hope
Two More Democratic Candidates File for Constable
Fayetteville RNS reports two additional Democratic candidates filed for constable. Earl Danbury of Cannelton in Falls District and Mike Todorovich of Kincaid in Kanawha District submitted their filings at the Fayette County Circuit Clerk's office.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Constable
Fayette County
Earl
Danbury
Cannelton
Falls
Mike Todorovich
Kincaid
Kanawha
Constant daily newspaper circulation across periods
An analysis shows daily circulation remained constant over three periods. Monthly percentages stayed tightly in 8.2 to 8.4 percent, pointing to a fixed absolute value of 8.33 percent.
Grover Shepard Rites Tuesday in Pax Church of God
Funeral services for Grover R. Shepard, 69, will be held at 2 p m Tuesday at the Pax Church of God. Burial follows in Pax Cemetery. He died in Baltimore, Maryland, after formerly living in Pax. Survivors include two sisters, three sons, one daughter, and three stepchildren. The body will be moved from Tyree Funeral Home in Mount Hope to the church one hour before services.
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PAX
Grover R. Shepard
Pax Church of God
Shepard
Baltimore
Girtie Meynor
Long Branch
Minnie Lucas
Glen Daniel
Tracy
John
Jappo
Don
Holcomb
Church Circle Officers Named PINEVILLE
The Jewel Asbury Mission Society of Cook Memorial Baptist Church named its 1960 officers at the January meeting held in the church social room. Co chairwoman is Mrs Paul Hall secretary Mrs Robert Dodd treasurer Mrs Harry Slavy literature chairman Mrs George Privett love gift chairman Mrs Paige Hinzman and spiritual life chairman Mrs Acie Stewart. Refreshments were served by Mrs Hinzman and Mrs Howard. The February meeting will be at Mrs Gilbert Goode home with Mrs Robert Dodd in charge.
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Pineville
RNS
Orris L. Burgess
Jewel Asbury Mission Society
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Bruce Howard
Woman's Mission Society
Paul Hall
Robert Dodd
Harry Slavy
George Privett
Love Gift
Paige Hinzman
Spiritual Life
Acie Stewart
Gilbert Goode
Orris
Officers Named By Edna Stevens Circle In Pineville
Mrs Myrtle Rose led the devotional at the Cook Memorial Baptist Church circle meeting held at Mrs C L Cook's home. Mrs Rue Schoolcraft chaired with officers elected for the year including co chairwoman secretary treasurer sunshine and missions and Christian training and service chairs.
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Pineville
Myrtle Rose
Edna Stevens
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
C. L. Cook
Rue Schoolcraft
E. M. Curry
Curry
Robert Browning
Bobbie Snyder
Sunshine
Fred Foster
Missions
Stacie Mullens
Christian Training
Mack Arnold
Christian Service
New
R. J. Caudill
G. K. Basham
W. R. McCoy
Claude Phillips
Esep Maulky
Myrtlee
Admitted To Mullens Hospital Week Summary
List of 47 patients admitted to Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens during the week ending Saturday. Names span multiple towns including Mullens Ravencliff Amigo StClair Hidden Gem. Individuals include Pearl Lafferty Kathleen Young Opal Elmadollar Frances Cowan Corinne Tamara White Janie Glenn Beatrice Anderson Hilda Turner Patricia Staton William Miller Lula Richardson Sarah Mann Lillian Dancy Wanda Green Helen Johnson Jocie Johnson Richard Mills Lillie May Brown J F Teaford Ettie Quesenberry Addie Wood Lacy Halsey Willie Brown Nancy Lester Mollie Green Vertie Woodby Eva Moran Clyde Cozort Eulah Law Dora Bailey Donald Ray Abner Paul Bower Bessie Bell Bill Gore Robert Akers Mary Ellen Simpson Clanton Burnette Leola Cook Janie Rickman Nettie Lee McMillion Pauline McKinney.
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Mullens
ANS
Wyoming General Hospital
Pearl Lafferty
Ravencliff
Kathleen Young
Helen
Opal Elmadollar
Amigo
Frances Cowan
Keyrock
Deloris Sizemore
Itmann
Chester Warren
Rhodell
Kenna Green
Bud
Emmett Long
Marianna
Sherman Snuffer
Maben
Druey Blankenship
Corinne
Jocie Johnson
Richard Mills
Lillie May Brown
J. F. Teaford
Ettie Quesenberry
Alpoca
Addie Wood
Odd
Lacy Halsey
Pineville
Willie Brown
Nancy Lester
Mollie Green
Herndon
Vertie Woodby
Micajah Ridge
Eva Moran
Clyde Cozort
Glen Rogers
Eulah Law
Dora Bailey
Hern
Don
Donald Ray Abner
Besoco
Paul Bower
Bessie Bell
Bill Gore
Princeston
Robert David Akers
Glen
Rogers
Mary Ellen Simpson
Clanton Burnette
Leola Cook
Janie Rickman
Nettie Lee McMillion
Glen Fork
Pauline McKinney
Homemakers Club Meets At Oak Hill On Decision Theme
The Laurel Homemaker's Club of Oak Hill met at Mrs. Floyd Hubacker's home. The program The Homemaker's Important Decision explored how childhood impressions shape adult choices and which life phase matters most for home, family, or career.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Laurel Homemaker’s Club
Floyd Hubacker
Jess Pettry
Warren Sizemore
Mr. Caron
Mt. Caron
Area Man Files For Senate Post
CHARLESTON A P These additional certificates of candidacy in the May 10 primary were filed today in the Secretary of State s office. Troy L Kidd Mount Hope Democratic nomination to the State Senate from the 11th District. John Convery Philippi Democrat State Senate 15th District. John H Bowling Jr White Sulphur Springs election to the Democratic State Executive Committee from the 11th Senatorial District. John A Hunt Tunnelton election to the Democratic State Executive Committee from the 15th Senatorial District. Dr John M Cofer Bergen election to the Democratic national convention as a delegate from the 2nd Congressional District. Martha Moore Myers Wheeling delegate to the Republican national convention from the 1st Congressional District. Judge Decatur H Rodgers Martinsburg Republican renomination in the 23rd Judicial Circuit.
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Charleston
Secretary of State
Troy L. Kidd
Mount Hope
John Convery
Philippi
John H. Bowling Jr
White Sulphur Springs
John A. Hunt
Tunnelton
John M. Cofer
Bergen
Martha Moore Myers
Wheeling
Decatur H. Rodgers
Martinsburg
Naoma Bible Class Elects Ansted Church Officers
Naoma Bible Class of Ansted Baptist Church elected officers at a Thursday meeting led by hostess Mrs. Sallie Davis. Elected were Mrs. Bammie Holley president, Mrs. Elizabeth Kessler vice president, Mrs. Elsie Cavendish secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Julia Ann Bragg assistant secretary treasurer. The program titled A New Life or the Beginning was by Mrs. Holley. The group planned a fund drive for February to finish financing new kitchen equipment, with members to bring goods or cash.
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Ansted
ANS
Naoma Bible Class
Ansted Baptist Church
Bammie Holley
Elizabeth Kessler
Elsie Cavendish
Julia Ann Bragg
Sallie Davis
Holley
Julia Ann Bagg
Parents welcome second son in Hawaii navy family
The birth of a seven pound son on January 14 was announced by CTC and Mrs. Thomas O Connell of Fonolulu Hawaii. The couple already has a two month old daughter Becky. They have lived in Hawaii for two years while he serves in the Navy and plan to return to the States in March, stationed near Washington DC. Mrs. O Connell is Marian Manning, daughter of Mr and Mrs W French Mann ing e.
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Oceana
RNS
CTC
Thomas O'Connell
Fonolulu
Hawaii
O’connells
Becky
Navy
States
Washington, D. C
O'Connell
Marian Manning
W. French Manninge
Buttrick Trial Continues In Fayette Circuit Court
Defense seeks to show Clar ence Buttrick a junk dealer did not know 300 pounds of copper wire he bought was stolen. State’s two witnesses testified wire stolen from Mary Francis Coal Co in October and sold to Buttrick. Sumpter and Proctor did not claim they told him it was stolen. Substantial testimony given. judge delays jury to 2 PM for instructions.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Clarence Buttrick
Whipple
Buttrick
Fayette County
Mary Francis Coal Co
Eugene Sumpter
Audrey Proctor
Sumpter
Charles L. Garvin Jr
Oak Hill Lions Club Views Film
The Oak Hill Lions Club viewed a film by Marmet Hospital for Crippled Children showing treatment from admission to discharge for children and adults with polio and other handicaps. It details braces, nurse guidance, pool therapy, and equipment, with Lions members and wives attending Ladies' and Charter night.
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Oak Hill
RNL
Oak Hill Lions Club
John Connolly
Marmet Hospital
Lions Club
Baileysville
Dre
James Shelton
R. E. Cavendish
Gene Carter
Robert Flack
Henry Riffe
Homemaking Lesson At Lookout Farm Woman's Club
Mrs Zula Kountz led a homemaking lesson on Important Decision of the Homemaker at the Lookout Farm Woman's Club meeting held at the Hillcrest Motel. Devotions were offered by Mrs Josephine Crotty and Mrs Shirley McKown. Five dollars were donated to the polio fund. attendees included Mrs Nora Beaver and several local residents and club members.
Lt Gov George Nigh Helps In Family Grocery Rush
Oklahoma Lt Governor George Nigh joined a rush at a local Okla grocery, carrying sacks to cars as customers looked on, helped by the governor’s father’s store.
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Mcalesta
Okla
Oklahoma
George Nigh
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