School Bus Drivers and First Aid Refresher Course in Fayette County
Fayette County school bus drivers from Pax Oak Hill and Fayetteville complete a nine hour first aid refresher course at Oak Hill Elementary School auditorium. This is the second of three county courses with final sessions planned at Lookout. A hamburger fry is scheduled for February 18 by the Fayette County School Bus Drivers Association at the Knights of Pythias dining hall.
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Fayette County
Pax
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Oak Hill
Fayetteville
Montgomery
Lookout
Fayette ‘County
Knights of of Pythias Jas
Miss Dearina Sims Named Fayetteville Homemaker of Tomorrow
Fayetteville selects Miss Dearina Sims as the stateside Homemaker of Tomorrow finalist. A campus ceremony will award a $1,500 scholarship with Sims attending the school of the state winner for a chance at national honors. Glass door incident described as accidental. Glass replacement planned.
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Dearina Sims
Fayetteville
Oak Hill
Paul Lous
Betty Crocker
Will
Main Street
Deanna. Sims
Lee R
Washington, D
Sims
Wiliamsburg
New York
Glee Club
Elas
Trifari
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York City
Mills
Boone Farmers Eligible For FHA Assistance
Boone County farmers may obtain Farmers Home Administration loans for future planning. Nathan Mil gible, BYF president, led a Sunday church message as Madison Baptist Youth helped with the Joe presiding, while the U.S. Department of Agriculture explains loan terms. A BYF play featured, with monthly visits planned from Charleston and court house visits announced Friday morning.
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Madison
RNS
Madison Baptist Youth
Whitesville
KNS
Boone County
Nathan Milgible
BYF
Farmers Home Administration
Peery
Tgvels
Barbara Pauley
Wilbur R. Sturm
Georgia Myers
Sturm
School of Missions
Charleston
Mildred Mites
Courthote
Mine Bridge Fortified to Halt Flood
Officials ordered dump of shot mine tars into a cavity at the flood peak to build a barrier and save homes downstream after a huge landfall washed away the main bridge. Tons of slate later were dumped to bolster the flood barrier and protect the mine community.
James Perry 65 Taken By Death In Mullens
James Perry, 65, of Mullens died at 6:30 AM Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Foglesong Funeral Home in Mullens. Cause given as silicosis tied to mining work. Wife Ora survives.
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James Perry
Mullens
RNS
James Pery
Robertson Y
Mis
Ora
James B Deck Speaks At Men s Night Meet
James B Deck, lay leader of Beckley District Methodist Church, spoke at the First Methodist Church Sylvester Men s Night. A Sophia resident and Raleigh County schools assistant superintendent, he has long been active in Boy Scout work. The event replaced the January Methodist Men meeting during the evening service.
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Sylvester
RNS
First Methodist
James B. Deck
Beckley
Methodist Church
Deck
Sophia
Raleigh County
Program Helps Students Select Future Careers in Madison
Madison report notes a Scott High School program for juniors and seniors exploring future careers with local professionals. Speakers covered teaching, home economics, mining, medicine, sales, engineering, social work, radio and TV announcing, WAVES, chemistry, and commercial fields. Oak Hill event mentions KP officers attending a Grand Lodge Council meeting in Charleston with related plans and attendees.
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Ann Patega
Appalnchian Electric Power Company
James
Trustey
A. E. Glover
Curlay* Ross
Grand Lodge Council
Charleston
Boy Scout Troop 269 Camps Overnight at Lafferty’s Fann
Members of Troop 269 sponsored by Lusk Avenue Church of God hiked to Lafferty's Fann for an overnight campout Saturday. Scoutmaster Gerald Church led Carl Hensley Ronnie Chambers Joe Daniels Leonard Daniels Johnny Sallers Larry Clark Richard Brown Willie Grant Clifton Robinson Larry Robinson and David Lay on the hike with guests Ralph Rinehart Milburn Hinehart and John Gillespie from Troop 143 joining the campers.
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Barker's Creek
Tomchins
Moran Ave
Mullens, W.V
Devin
Cdo Eo
W. T. Price
Ralph, Rinehart, Milburn, Hinehart
John Gillespie
del Monte
Blue Ridge OR Yacht Club
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LUSCO
Mrs. Pickfords
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Ade
Armour’s Crescent
Navona
Harper Road
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