Youth Baseball Plans Set For Coming Season
Oak Hill Youth Baseball Inc officers were re-elected and six Little League plus six Minor League teams planned for the season. Registration for boys 7 to 12 is March 10 at City Park, with birth certificates required. Tryouts April 1, auctions April 3, and season opens May 1 with games nightly through July 8 under lights. Minor and Little League schedules align on select nights. six-inning games may end early with 10-run leads. Uniform and field improvements under discussion, plus hiring an umpire/attendant at 30 dollars weekly.
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MYF Plans To Pledge To Youth Center
A special committee named in Oak Hill to study a pledge by the Fayette sub district of the Methodist Youth Fellowship toward a Youth Center project at Cedar Lake near Ripley. Delegates from Fayette churches gathered at Oak Hill Methodist Church with 69 attending as they endorsed a letter to lawmakers opposing liquor by the drink. A talk on Helen Keller was given, and plans for expanded discussion groups were announced. The February sub-district meeting will be at Powellston Church.
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Fayette
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Cedar Lake
Ripey
West Virginia Methodist Conference
Rowena Bryan
Mt. Hope
Edward Holliday
Larry Thompson
Fayetteville
Nancy Pugh
Bill Armstrong
Oak Sub
Oak Hill Methodist Church
Donald Welborn
Collins High School
Welborn
North Carolina
Helen Keller
Anita Kirby
Robert Prowse
Buzz
Powelston Church
Mental Health Meet Stated in Pineville Wyoming County
The annual meeting of the Wyoming County Mental Health Association will be held at the Cow Shed in Pineville on January 27 at 6 p.m. President Robert M. Worrell says the gathering will elect officers and chart a course for the coming year. Members may order meals upon arrival as in past practice.
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Pineville
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Wyoming County Mental Health Association
Cow Shed
Robert M. Worrell
Worrell
Oak Hill Delegation Attends Blue Stone Presbytery Meeting
Representatives from the First Presbyterian Church of Oak Hill attend the winter meeting of the Blue Stone Presbytery at Graham Presbyterian Church in Bluefield. Attending are Rev. R. P. Robertson, delegate J. Paul Bavely, and Dr. D. B. Thorne as alternate. Robertson chairs the nominating committee.
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First Presbyterian Church
Bluestone Presbytery
Graham Presbyterian Church
Bluefield
R. P. Robertson
J. Paul Bavely
D. B. Thorne
Robertson
Sub Debs Elect New Officers at Mount Hope High
Members of the Sub Deb Club of Mount Hope High School met Saturday at 2 p.m. at Miss Trisha Ball's home. Officers elected were Judith Park president Barbara Carter vice president Bonnie Vallina secretary Mary Bragg treasurer and Ella Mae Miller sergeant at arms. Installation set for the next Saturday at 2 p.m. at Mount Hope Presbyterian Church.
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Mount Hope
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Mount Hope High School
Trisha Ball
Judy Warren
Miss Ball
Judith Park
Barbara Carter
Bonnie Vallina
Mary Bragg
Ella Mae Miller
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
Margaret Sutphin
Martha Garvin
Kitty Jo Bolen
Susie Humphrey
Ann Calloway
Sharon Gregory
Beverly Kemrite
Connie Barbera
Anna Marie Falvo
Leave of Airman Danny Warren From Mt Hope
Air man 2C Danny Warren son of Mr and Mrs Thomas A Warren arrived Friday on a 30 day leave He will be stationed with the 551st Airborne Early Warning Wing at Otis Air Force Base Massachusetts Also mentions JOE DWAYNE IDDINGS recovery after a serious auto crash and family updates including Miss Mary Puskas and Nor ton Canterbury moving into Landanese Apartments and other local visits
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Danny Warren
Thomas A. Warren
551St Airborne
Otis Air Force Base
Massachusetts
Joe Dwayne Iddings
Jim Light
Maine
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Iddings
A. D. Argenbright
Argenbright
Mary Puskas
Marshall College
Anthony Puskas
Bill Potter
Ed Richmond
Webster Springs
Norton Canterbury
Main Street
Canterbury
Mary Katherine Mann
Jim Bowyer
Judy
David
Nancy Ann
Susan
Berwind
Frank Garrett
Chris Hinte
Eccles
Talks On Club Work Made At 4 H Meeting
McGraws 4 H Willing Workers met at John McGraw Elementary for the month’s first gathering. Con rad Dillon spoke on automotive mechanics, Frankie Acord on lemon tree care, Sue Clay and Francine Brooks on hemming a dress, Cheryl McGraw on cooking and sewing, Damon Clay on selecting potatoes for exhibits, Linda Leaf ferty on good citizenship, with Roscoe Plumley county agricultural agent outlining upcoming 4 H highlights and presenting golden calendars to each member.
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John McGraw
John MceGraw
Conrad Dillon
Frankie Acord
Linda Leafferty
Roscoe Plumley
Sparrows Point Steel Plant: World Largest Capacity
Sparrows Point Maryland hosts the world’s largest steel plant with 27,000 employees and an annual capacity of 82 million tons.
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Sparrows Point
Bride-Elect Honored At Mullens Luncheon
Miss Pat Neal was feted at a Saturday luncheon hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Finney on Highland Avenue Mullens. She will marry Friday at 8 p.m. in the First Methodist Church to James J. Richards of Princeton. Attending were her mother Mrs. J. A. Neal and numerous friends and hostesses.
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Pat Neal
Jack Finney
Highland Avenue
Mullens
No Classrooms For Burned Out Students Found
LOCHGELLY RNS Lochgelly's 100 pupils and four teachers remain on holiday as Superintendent A L Walker and staff search for substitute classrooms after a Sunday night fire destroyed four classrooms and an adjoining lunch room. No suitable Lochgelly buildings were found and the option of splitting pupils among Oak Hill area schools is a last resort to keep teachers with students for the term. Fire Chief Arthur Akers may seek help from the State Fire Marshal as he investigates the blaze.
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A. L. Walker
Walker
Oak Hill
Arthur Akers
Akers
Marriage License Applicants Filed in Fayetteville
Fayetteville clerk reports marriage license applications filed last week. Names include Larry Blevins 19 of Arlington Virginia and Lena Davis 17 of Fayetteville. Also Edward Blevins 27 of Saltsville Virginia and Vermont Berry 34 of Danese. Robert Jarrell 22 of Kimberley and Judith Pinson 17 of Robson.
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Larry Ronald Blevins
Arlington, Va
Clifford E
Virginia Blevins
Lena Lou Davis
Fayetteville
Mayberry
Ora Davis
Edward Arlie Blevins
Saltsville, Va
John and
Agnes Blevins
Vermont Berry
Danese
Newton Higginbotham
Robert L. Jarrell
Kimberly
John K
Mabel Jarrell
Judith Ann Pinson
Robson
Arbutus Pinson
PTA Meeting Rescheduled at Oak Hill January 31
The elementary school Parent-Teacher Association postponed its meeting to next Tuesday January 31. President Mrs Aubrey Halstead said the meeting will begin at 8 p.m. instead of 7 30 p.m.
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Aubrey Halstead
Baptist Temple Youth Week Observed at Mount Hope
Youth Week at Mount Hope Baptist Temple runs Jan 29 to Feb 5 with youth-led programs. Rusty Jeter Janet Logan Susie Humphrey and Donald Marchio head nursery and Sunday School, with Joe Ann Penman Libby Schutt Nancy Stafford and others in primary and junior duties.
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Rusty Jeter
Janet Logan
Susie Humphrey
Donald Marchio
Carol Lynn Summers
Cathy McClung
Jo Ann Penman
Libby Schutt
Nancy Stafford
Jane Garvin
Mary Katherine Canterbury
Tommy Stafford
Bill Pennington
Oceana senior Bonnie Goode elected Rainbow Girls adviser
Bonnie Goode a senior at Oceana High School was elected worthy advisor of the Fred Shannon Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Goode of Oceana and a member of the National Honor Society, Girls Athletic Association, Future Homemakers of America, and Tri Hi Y active in Delilah Methodist Church.
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Bonnie Goode
Oceana High School
Fred Shannon Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Oscar Goode
Oceana
National Honor Society
Girls Athletic Association
The
Future Homemakers of America
Tri-Hi-Y
Miss Goode
Delilah Methodist Church
Temptations and future roads in a cautious forecast
The reading suggests resisting extravagance and delaying worries, with time often easing problems. Seek advice from an experienced friend about ambition. Historical note mentions early front wheel driven self propelled vehicles like the 1769 Cugnot steam car. A new road may reduce accidents with a rumbling pavement warning near crossings and curves.
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France
Concord Extension Opens in Pineville with Two Courses
Concord College will offer extension classes at Pineville High School starting Feb 1 at 6:30 p m in Education 202 Psychology of Development and Learning and in Education 301 Psychology of Human Adjustment, if at least 12 enroll per course. A. J. Pavlos and Robert L. Ormsby named instructors. Additional enrollment needed to continue.
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Concord College
Pineville High School
West Virginia
Athens
A. J. Pavlos
Robert L. Ormsby
Masqueraders Meted Long Prison Terms
Joey Tapscott 39 and Bill D Woodward 29 were sentenced to 18 and 25 years respectively after pleading guilty to armed robbery in Montgomery City. The men, posing as a married couple and driving stolen cars, were arrested by West Virginia State Police near Lewisburg. Tapscott imposted a woman during the crime.
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Joey Tapscott
Bill D. Woodward
Lewisburg
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Tapscott
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Visits of Relatives Highlight Sabine News
Sabine notes list visitors to Glen Rogers Kopperston Pierpont and Glen Fork families. Mrs Jarvey Brooks of Glen Rogers stops by Clare Brooks home Tuesday. Mrs Gladys Lambert, mother of Jarvey Brooks, joins James Tilley household. Katherine Baugh and Willard Spencer visit Blankenship and Baugh households. Clyde Ellis and family host in Glen Rogers. George Flemings of Glen Fork returns from Bluefield Sanitarium after treatment.
Youth Sunday Observed at Mount Hope Church
Mount Hope Christian Church marks Youth Sunday on Jan. 29 led by Rev. Claude R. Berry. Christian Youth Fellowship conducts the service with Bill Kessler Nevada Tipton singing The Lord Is My Shepherd and Judy Warren giving morning prayer. Charles Lawson delivers the message and Sharon Gregory leads the group benediction. Elders Bill Kessler Jerry Helton and deacons Homer Sweeney Jimmy Skeens Junior Tate and Junior Varney serve at the Lord's Supper and offering.
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Bill Kessler
Jerry Helton
Homer Sweeney
Jimmy Skeens
Junior Tate
Junior Varney
Fire Destroys Widow's Home in Pineville Area
A five room frame house near Pinnacle Creek two miles from Pineville burned at 6 am. Mrs Laura Ethel Morgan a widow and her four children occupied the leased house. Fire Chief Jack Lambert said all furniture and personal belongings were destroyed with no insurance. A neighbor suggested faulty wiring as the cause. Volunteer firefighters from Wyoming Fire Department Pineville responded.
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Pinnacle Creek
Laura Ethel Morgan
Jack Lambert
Lambert
Jack Cook
Wyoming Fire Department
Notice of pistol license application in Raleigh County WV
Joe L Lambert of Besoco West Virginia payroll guard at Central Pocahontas Mining Corporation will apply February 10 1961 to the Circuit Court of Raleigh County WV for a license to carry a pistol or other weapons as provided by law.
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Besoco
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Central Pocahontas Mining Corporation
Circuit Court of
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Funeral notices from Webb & Neal and partners
Jett Joseph Thornton age 61 of Shady Spring died 9 am Sunday January 22 after a year illness. Body at Webb and Near Funeral Home 471 Vance Drive until 11:30 am Tuesday January 24 at Webb & Neal Funeral Home Chapel 471 Vance Drive with Rev Franks Perry and Lilly officiating. Burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers S B Tate Emmett Redden Thomas Bryant William Lowery Alfred Burns Everette Underwood. Arrangements by Webb & Neal Funeral Home. Saunders Charlie age 97 of 218 Riley Street died Friday morning January 20 at residence after long illness. Funeral 1 pm Tuesday January 24 in Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor Chapel with Rev Archie Johnson. Burial Greenwood Memorial Park. Body at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor until funeral time. Cox Eleanor L. age 62 of 301 Mankin Avenue died 3:30 am Sunday in Charleston hospital. Funeral 3 pm Tuesday in Keyser Bryant Chapel 1000 Johns town Road Rev Dr J W Witherspoon officiating. Burial Highlawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Pallbearers S C Ballard T R Wilson Sr Charles Lemon Jr Dr George Lemon Dr W E Lawton Jr Stewart Gose. Keyser Bryant Funeral Home. Classified Display.
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Fletcher Chapman
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Rose and Quesenberry Peace
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Joseph Thornton
Shady Spring
Webb and Near Funeral Home
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Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Frank Perry
Oscar Lilly
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Saunders Saunders
Charlie
Riley Street
Ritchie and Johnson
Archie Johnson
Greenwood Memorial Park
Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor
Cox Cox
Eleanor L
Mankin Avenue
Charleston
Keyser-Bryant
Johnstown Road
J. W. Witherspoon
Highlawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
The Day Under Your Sign Aries to Pisces Horoscope
Aries through Pisces provide brief guidance for daily matters from finances to behavior. Advice covers caution with real estate, patience, discretion, and supporting friends while staying true to plans despite discouragement tonight.
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Hawaii Infant Mortality Rate Drops Since 1940
Hawaii has reduced its infant mortality rate from 44 per 1,000 live births in 1940 to under 24 per 1,000 today, reflecting significant public health progress and improved maternal care across the islands.
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Hawaii
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