Planning Little League Tourney at Cow Shed Meet
About 30 people from five counties met Sunday at the Cow Shed near Pineville to arrange district Little League playoff tournaments. Attendees included John B. Thomas Pineville Wyoming County Dan Shelto Barrett Boone County Bob Wright Logan Logan County James Jackson Big Creek McDowell County and Lester B. Perry district director Logan Logan County.
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Cow Shed
Pineville
John B. Thomas
Wyoming County
Dan Shelto
Barrett
Boone County
Bob Wright
Logan
Logan County
James Jackson
Big Creek
McDowell County
Lester B. Perry
State May Lease Wyoming Sites
The Beautification and Roadside Park Committee met in Pineville with chairman Roscoe Plumley in charge. He reported state officials have inspected Wyoming County recreational areas and leasing some sites seems likely. Robert Bailey was named to contact the county court about leasing other sites not on main routes. Wanda Lester of Baileyville will seek additional litter law signs, and Harold Bailey will place rustic signs at county entrances. Community chairmen were urged to develop picnic areas and roadside tables, with color slides shown of Wyoming County sites and commentary by Pack.
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Pineville
RNS
Court House
Roscoe Plumley
Wyoming County
Robert Bailey
Plumley
Wanda Lester
Baileysville
Harold Bailey
Pack
Weekend visitors and travels in Oceana area
Oceana residents hosted and visited relatives during the weekend with multiple family gatherings. Johnny Evans entered a Charleston hospital for a medical check, accompanied by his wife and son. Quentin Cooper went to Beckley Memorial Hospital for a medical check. Mrs. Wint McKinney rests at home after a fall and broken left arm.
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Johnny Evans
Charleston
Larry
Quentin Cooper
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Wint McKinney
Ex Ravencliff Girl Marries In North Carolina
Miss Reva Price, former Ravencliff resident, married Gilmer T. Carter Jr. at 6 p.m. June 30 in the Home Moravian Church chapel, Winston-Salem, N C. Dr Gordon R Spaugh officiated. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Price, stands connected to Pineville High and Glen Rogers High School. The groom, son of residents on Sunset Drive, Winston-Salem, is a Navy veteran and works for interior decorator Howard H Parker. The couple resides at 1329 Oak Grove Road, Winston-Salem.
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Ravencliff
Reva Price
Gilmer T. Carter Jr
Home Moravian Church
Winston-Salem
N. C
Gordon R. Spaugh
James Price
Betty Dr
Sunset Drive
Glen Rogers High School
Pineville High School
Domesat Relations Court
Winston-Sathe
R. J. Reynolds High School
US Navy
Howard H. Parker
Oak Grove Road
Wyoming Residents Wed In Home Rites
Miss Nancy Fleenor and Fillmore Dixson exchanged double ring vows at 6 p m Thursday at the Fleenor home in Oceana The Rev Vernon P Cook officiated The bride wore chantilly lace over taffeta with a illusion veil and carried white carnations The groom is son of Mr and Mrs John Dixson A reception followed at the bride s home The bride is a 1959 Oceana High School graduate active in Future Nurses of America Future Homemakers of America Pep Squad and Tri Hi Y The groom is a 1957 Oceana High School graduate employed by Eastern Gas and Fuel at Kopperston They will reside in Oceana
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Oceana
RNS
Nancy Fleenor
Fillmore Dixion
Tom Fleenor
Vernon P. Cook
John Dixson
Hatcher
Jean Ann Castle
Dante
Ken Maynor
Roy Castle
Oceana High School
Future Nurses of America
Future Homemakers of America
Pep Squad
Hot Rod Club
Teneda Baptist Church
Eastern Gas and Fuel
Kopperston
Summerfield Rules On Transporting Prisoners
Fayetteville reports Deputy sheriffs should bill mileage in arrest and transport, with five and sixteen cent rates, to include in criminal costs. Prosecuting Attorney J Zane Summerfield urges ending cash bonds by arresting officers, saying current practice lacks authority and misstates fines and costs.
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George Armstrong Register
Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
P. L. Elmore
J. Zane Summerfield
Summerfield
Justices of the Peace
Justice of the Peace
Sheriff's Office
State Tax Commissioner’s Office
Pineville Lions Install Officers At Night Ceremony
Approximately 30 members and guests attended the Lions Club installation and ladies night at the Cow Shed near Pineville. Officers installed included John Scole ri president and Eu gene Graham first vice president with several others on the board of directors. Paul Viers acted as installing officer. Weekend notes mention campers and hospital nurses among nearby personal updates.
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Lions Club
Pineville
BYF Plans To Remodel Sunday School Rooms
Members of the Baptist Youth Fellowship at Price Hill Freewill Baptist Church met to discuss using treasury funds for remodeling three Sunday School rooms. The group, led by Mrs. Shirley Magliano, sang hymns and held a quiz session as part of the meeting, with several members named among the attendees.
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Price Hill
RNS
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Price Hill Freewill Baptist Church
Shirley Magliano
Mary Joan Coleman
Matthew
Vienna Hart
Magliano
Michael Cooper
Reid Cooper
Dean
Eric
Ricky
Anna Lee
Jeanie Gale Woods
Mecky
Donna
Barbara Matheny
Frances Thorne
Meanie Cooper
Terry Magliano
Jeanie
Massey
Becky
Wendy Hurt
Steven
Jane Lee Cooper
Judy Ward
Right-Of-Way Squad Notches Hoop Decision
The Right-Of-Way squad edged the Impalas 64 60 at Palisades Playground. Brown led with 20 points, while Gunter top scored for the Impalas with 23. Other winners: D Stewart 19, A Stewart 5, L Adams 4, Stoutamyer 4, Morgan 2. Losers: Tilley 14, Simmons 12, Backlehimer 5, Bailey 6. Standings follow.
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Pineville
RNL
Impalas
Palisades Playground
Brown
Gunter
Impala
D. Stewart
A. Stewart
L. Adams
Stoutamyer
Morgan
Tilley
Simmons
Backlehimer
Bailey
Broadway in Puerto Rico plans year round San Juan run
Barry Yellen arranges a year round Broadway slate for San Juan. After two Caribbean drama festivals he believes an audience exists for ongoing comedy musical and opera seasons. The Tapia theater hosts a drama and light entertainment program from January 10 to March 5.
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Broadway
Puerto Rico
New York
San Juan
Barry Yellen
Yellen
Tapia Theater
Area Youth Among Student Workers Sent to Hartford
Glen Rogers area youth William Thomas Henry McClanahan 15 of Glen Rogers is chosen to travel to Hartford Conn to work in tobacco fields this summer. Under supervision of Rodney L. Scott of Rockview and Baileyville teacher, he joins other youths hired through theShade Tobacco Growers Agriculture Association Inc youth labor program. They are due back September 1.
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Glen Rogers
ANS
William Thomas
Henry’ McClanahan
Bernard McClanahan
Hartford
Conn
Rodney L. Scott
Rockview
Baileysville
Shade Tobacco Growers Agriculture Association Inc
Jury Impaneled To Hear DD Appeal
Fayetteville where a circuit court petit jury is being impaneled to hear the appeal of Andrew Eagle of Summers County on a drunken driving conviction from Meadow Bridge magistrate court. Arresting officer Cpl. J A Roberts Rainelle. Violation on Route 60 in Fayette County.
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Fayetteville
ANS
Andrew Eagle
Summers County
Eagle
A. D. Brown
Meadow Bridge
Cpl
J. A. Roberts
Rainelle
Fayette County
Primatene Promises Relief From Asthma Attacks
An ad touts Primatene as the asthma formula most prescribed by doctors now available without prescription. It claims rapid attack stoppage and hours of relief, with eight medicines in each tablet, stressing safety and lack of injections, priced at 98 cents in New York.
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New York
N.Y
Residents and visitors noted around Mount Hope area
Mr Hope Mount Hope and Mrs Shirley Pettit of Tulsa visit in Mount Hope with Pettit and Fitzpatrick families. Guests include Mr and Mrs W J Schilling in Red Wood City and Gallipolis links. Visitors Lloyd Wilkins Oscar Vealey Fayetteville. Pittmans to Sarasota Iowa. Dixons back from Florida trip. Lowerys ex Mount Hope guests. Max Tolliver family to Richmond and Tommy Kochinsky mentioned.
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Mount Hope
Rns
Shirley Pettit
Tulsa
Okla
Guy Pettit
Everett Fitzpatrick
Scarbro
William J. Schilling
W. R. Johnson
Bill
Jeff
Timothy
Redwood City
Calif
William T. Dower
Lou Ann
Gallipolis
Ohio
Johnson
Marjorie Schilling
Dower
Mary Lou Schilling
Lloyd Wilkins
Oscar Vealey
John Althier
Fayetteville
Ronald Pittman
Sarasota
Fred Dixon
Florida
Marine Land
Silver Springs
Geneva
J. Elmer Lowery
New Smyrna Beach
Lowerys
Max Tolliver
Starr
Dawn
Richmond
Tommy Kochinsky
Ravencliff Area Visitor Notices Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. Agee and others visit in Ravencliff with Basil Shumate and Pete. Franklin Bailey of Newport News visits Julian Vaught and family and mother Laura Bailey in Jesse. Lambs host Jimmy Lamb and daughter from Cleveland and Loraine Lamb. Sgt. Wilson Mann and family from Fort Walton Beach vacation with Donald Mann’s family. Hiles from Tonawanda and Ownby with Richard Walker of Charleston also visit. Robert and Johnny Stewart visit from Washington DC. Rufus Vaughts return from Bluestone Dam camping trip. Milam family return from Little Hocking Ohio. Ronnie Halsey and Jeannie return from Millersville Maryland.
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Ravencliff
Agee
Hampton
Basil Shumate
Pete
Franklin Bailey
Newport News
Julian Vaught
Laura Bailey
Jesse
Willard Ownby
Richard Walker
Charleston
Robert
Johnny Stewart
Lon Stewart
Washington, D. C
Rufus Vaught
Bluestone Dam
William Milam
Little Hocking
Ohio
Alfred Milam
Glen Fork Briefs Travel News From Area Families
Glen Fork brief notes that Mr. and Mrs. Lester Blevins and family and Mr. Okley Blevins of Mullens returned from Jacksonville Florida after visiting David Blevins and family. Everette Blevins and Avner Hurley visited Arlington Virginia with their children. Jack Sanders from Tonawanda New York visited the Norman family and other relatives.
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Glen Fork
Lester Blevins
Okley Blevins
Mullens
Jacksonville
Fla
David Blevins
Everette Blevins
Avner Hurley
Arlington
Jack Sanders
Tonawanda
N. Y
Walter Norman
Births Recorded In Area Hospital In Mulllens
Six births were registered at Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens last week. Twin girls Wanda Faye and Sandra Kay Kirk, Corinne, were born July 1 at 12:26 am and 12:44 am weighing 5 lb 9.5 oz and 7 lb 1.5 oz respectively. A daughter to Herman Eugene Harless Meadow Bridge weighed 7 lb 1 oz born July 3. Rhonda Louise Clark Covel born July 3 at 8 lb 1 oz. Sherry Lynn Stewart Matheny born July 5 at 7 lb 4 oz. A son to George Adkins Cyclone born July 4 at 3:30 am weighed 8 lb 9 oz.
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Mullens
Wyoming General Hospital
Wanda Faye
Sandra Kay
Jack Kirk
Corinne
Wanda
Sandra
Herman Eugene Harless
Meadow Bridge
Rhonda Louise
George Clark
Covel
Sherry Lynn
Lacy K. Stewart
Matheny
George Adkins
Cyclone
Tuareg Daggers Sell As Tim Buktu Souvenirs
In Tim buktu the desert city of Sahara, Tuareg warriors sell razor sharp daggers to tourists as keepsakes. This brisk trade highlights local craft and tourism economics with traders emphasizing craftsmanship and regional identity.
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Sahara
Timbuktu
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