School of Missions Opens Today in Buckhannon
Six Raleigh County women will attend the 19th annual School of Missions and Christian Service at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon. Theme is Thy Word Our Law. Courses include theology arts and youth curriculum with instructors from Howard University and New York City.
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Raleigh County
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
School of Missions and Christian Service
West Virginia
The
Methodist Church
D. Crawford Lynn
Mercer St
Beckley
Woman's Society of Christian Service
G. L. McClung
French St
W. W. Honaker
Temple St
Ted Stover
Cal
Leway Heights
WSCS
Methodist Temple
Nelle Bryson
Beaver
Temple Wscs
Buford Pugh
Beaver Methodist Church
Our
Ann Eaton
Frank B. Everhart
Harry C. Jett
E. K. Johnston
Leonard Heinz
Ross Culpepper
B. Peck
C. L. Hendricks
William L. Bromhal
Flemmie Kittrell
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Lowell B. Hazzard
Methodist
E. Louise Nichols
Woman's Division of
Christian Service
New York City
Orlo Strunk Jr
Aldred P. Wallace
Wesley Methodist Church
J. B. F. Yoak Jr
Dr George W Crane on saving a troubled marriage
Jane L aged 30 asks how to win back her husband Norman who seeks a divorce. Dr Crane prescribes the sandwich method of gentle reproof, daily three compliments, a delighted smile, and affectionate kissing to restart affection and curb his indifference, noting emotions follow actions.
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Jane L
Jane
Norman
Make Sure Camping Is Your Sport
A guide on family camping charts the pitfalls and signals of a successful trip. It urges unanimous family enthusiasm, flexibility, and resourcefulness while noting conflicts with teen interests and the need for a trial run or backyard prep.
Marriage Permit Applications in Raleigh County
Applications for marriage licenses filed at the Raleigh County Clerk's office list couples with ages and parental names. Augustus A Armstrong Jr and Barbara Lee Baker. John Basham and Mary Meadows. Clyde Edward Clyburn and Phyllis Ann Romine. others include Jack Rexford Elliott and Billie Isabelle Maddy. Richard Wayne Heath and Marcia Alma Ewing. Edwin Nathan Marshall and Phyllis Ann Fitzwater. Ronald Richard Macey and Maebelle McClaugherty. plus several more pairs with varying ages and hometowns such as Beckley Sophia and Meador listed.
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Augustus A. Armstrong Jr
Augustus
Pearl Armstrong
Portsmouth
Barbara Lee Baker
Elbert
Hattie Baker
Beckey
Donald Charton Bragg
Richard
Goldie Bragg
Sullivan
Ruby Merelene Kelly
Samuel
Hazel Kelly
Tams
John Basham
Henry
L. D. Basham
Cook Ridge
Mary Meadows
Joe
Minnie Harlow
Robert Lee Collins
Emory
Ophia Collins
Sundial
Lula Belle Sheets
Barthle
Faye Sheets
Clyde Edward Clyburn
Susan Clyburn
Harper
Phyllis Ann Romine
William
Nancy Romine
Mabscott
James Clifton Eddins
Sam
Mary Eddins
Sophia
Sylvia Gay Cree
George
Annie Cree
Jack Rexford Elliott
Ray
Wilma Elliott
Blue Jay
Billie Isabelle Maddy
Woodrow
Nellie Maddy
Russell Grant Helvey
John
Claetta Helvy
Mount Rainier
Erma Lee Bolen
Asa W
Mabel Lee Bolen
Coal City
Richard Wayne Heath
James
Barbara Heath
Mead
Marcia Alma Ewing
Howard
Gladys Ewing
Piney View
Edwin Nathan Marshall
Olin
Nora Marshall
Beckley
Phyllis Ann Fitzwater
Eli
Ethel Fitzwater
Prosperity
Ronald Richard Macey
Richard and
Mae Macey
Plattsburg
N. Y
Maebelle McClaugherty
Martha McClaugherty
MacArthur
Maple Fork resident returns home from hospital stay
Maple Fork H. B. Legg has returned to his home from Oak Hill Hospital after several days as a patient. Mr. and Mrs. James Cadle and daughter Donna Grace also return home following a week’s visit with son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Tennis Jewell and family of Jacksonville Florida.
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H. B. Legg
Oak Hill Hospital
James Cadle
Donna Grace
Tennis Jewell
Jacksonville
Fla
Pencils Adindicate Candidacy for Logan County Coroner
In Lincoln Illinois voters received pencils used to promote Armin E Fricke for county coroner. The inscriptions read This pencil has no eraser because you make no mistake when you vote for Armin E Fricke.
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Lincoln, Ill
Logan County
Armin E. Fricke
Calif Construction Co. film promotes living in Florida
A Miami film titled Calif Construction Co. promotes Florida living. The acronym CALIF stands for Come And Live in Florida, blending a catchy title with a regional message. The piece frames Florida as a desirable place to reside and work.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Calif Construction Co
Calif
Pleasant Hills Guests Add to Family Visit List
Pleasant Hills society notes list extended visits from relatives and friends across multiple towns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Spralding of Charleston and Mr. and Mrs. Selbert Spralding of Durham, N C, plus Elmer Deck a patient at Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital in Charleston.
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Denise
Charlton Heights
Virgil Elkins
Karen
Brenda
Dale Harrah
Tamara
Beckley
Fred King
Oak Hill
Tommy Oxley
Lynn
Claude
Charleston
S. C
Blaine Sturgill
Rhonda
Rockville
Shirley Ruble
Gloria Jean
Philip Oxley
Pleasant Hills
Ola Wood
Charles
Quincy
Cecil Hubbard
Powellton
Susan Ogg
Tornado Shelter Save In Deep Freeze Unit
Two men in Wilburton Oklahoma spotted a tornado and crawled into a nearby deep freeze unit for shelter. The funnel passed, leaving them unhurt as they emerged from the cold protection.
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Wilburton, Okla
Former residents visit Rhodell area from Michigan
Visiting Rhodell and nearby towns were Mr. and Mrs. James Tate Jr. and children Terry Suzy Gary and James III of Belleville Michigan. They visited her father E H Barker and friends, along with relatives in Crab Orchard Matoaka and Egeria. The Tates are connected to Ruby's Teen Town activities and await a Detroit audition with a national record company. Gary attends Henry Ford College Dearborn and Terry graduates Belleville High School next year. Before moving to Michigan in 1951 Tate worked in local mines and now serves as GE X ray service rep for Michigan. Mrs Tate, Bernice Barker, is a Stoco High School graduate.
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Rhodell
James Tate Jr
Terry
Suzy
Gary
James III
Belleville
Mich
E. H. Barker
Carl Malagrida
Crab Orchard
Ray Miller
Matoaka
C. A. Walker
Egeria
Benny Walker
Odd. Terry
Roger Outen
Ypsilanti, Mich
Ruby
Detroit
Henry Ford College
Dearborn
Michigan
Tate
General Electric
Bernice Barker
Stoco High School
Mabscott Lodge Attends Oak Hill Lodge Meeting
Mabscott Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 women attended the Oak Hill Laurel Rebekah Lodge No 207 meeting and helped elect officers. Officers chosen included Mabscott members such as Mrs Atheline King and delegation members Elsie Vogt Ada Johnson Mable Forrest Violet Lindsey Blanche Turner Gertie Fink Mable Persinger Anna Mooney Rena Hughes Mary Sparks and Dempsy Eddy.
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Mabscott Lodge
Oak Hill
Mabscott
ANL
Ladies of the Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No
Oak Hill Laurel
Atheline King
Elsie Vogt
Ada Johnson
Mable Forrest
Violet Lindsey
Blanche Turner
Gertie Fink
Mable Persinger
Anna Mooney
Rena Hughes
Mary Sparks
Dempsy Eddy
Postmaster in Rhodell After Mother's Death
Rhodell district mourns as the town postmaster steps down following her mother's death. The elder served in the role for several years, overseeing local mail service and community notices.
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Rhodell
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan’ Service Guild
School of Missions
George W. Crane
Worry Clinic
New York, N. Y
Whitehall Pharmacal
Mars
Earth
Westinghouse
Aes
CBS TV
Total Electric
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince S
Prince St
Marty
A. A. Farmer & CO
Bolt, W
the Valley Company
Pagoda Shopping
A. W. Cox Dept
F. G. Lobban CO
Lewisburg, W. Va
Alderson, W. Va
Superior Sterling Company, Distributors
Bluefield, W. Va
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