Eight Marriage Licenses Issued in Pineville Area
Wyoming County clerk issued eight marriage licenses over the past week. Couples named include David Wayne Risinger and Patricia Janelle Parks. Benjamin S. Goins and Marjorie Rita Mizelle. Alfred Billy Darnell and Fannie Marie Dunford. Shelby Leonard Hatfield and Niwaunna Gail Stepp. Romey Clay Jr. and Mary Margaret Dawson. Charles William Tilley and Patricia Ann Irick. Donnie Ralph Wright and Betty Jean Blankenship. Samuel Joseph Chericozzi and Judy Ann Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Wayne Risinger
Phillip Edward
Mary Elizabeth Collins Risinger
Patricia Janelle Parks
Pineville
Frank V
Bessie Cummings Parks
Benjamin S. Goins
Mullens
Herbert N
Eulelia McCain Goings
Marjorie Rita Mizelle
Wyco
Johnny
Betty Joe Smith
Mizelle
Alfred Billy Darnell
Conley
Maggie Sizemore Darnell
Fannie Marie Dunford
Corinne
Alfred
Fannie Whitson Dunford
Shelby Leonard Hatfield
Coal Mountain
Don and
Lillian Hatfield
Niwaunna Gail Stepp
Marvin and
Elizabeth Meade Stepp
Romey Clay Jr
Lynce
Romey and
Corbie Breckles Clay
Mary Margaret Dawson
Baileysville
Harless Hammon
Margaret Addair Dawson
Charles William Tilley
Sabine
Curtis William and
Frances Joy Phillips Tilley
Patricia Ann Irick
William and
Dorothy Lambert Irick
Donnie Ralph Wright
Prince William
Earl and
Lorie Blevins Wright
Betty Jean Blankenship
Fannock
Monroe
Stella Mullens Blankenship
Samuel Joseph Chericozzi
Huntington
Sam and
Victoria Chericozzi
Judy Ann Morgan
Herbert and
Sarah Ramsey Morgan
Minister to Speak at First Church of God Service
The Rev Bill Konstantopolos will be guest speaker at the Wednesday evening service at First Church of God South Mullens He is a recent graduate of Gulf Coast Bible College Houston Texas
Early Water Clocks And Roman Gear Train Timing
Water clocks dated back to about 250 B C. with a clepsydra using a gear train. A Roman engineer described this intricate timing device around 9 B C, illustrating ancient efforts to count hours with flowing water.
Be A Reporter Call The Correspondent Nearest You
Local readers are urged to contact their nearest correspondent for news tips and community updates. Names and phone numbers for Fairdale, Flat Top Ghent, Glen White, Herndon Covel Garwood, Maple Fork, Mabscott, Mount Hope, Mullens, Oak Hill are provided for direct reporting.
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Herndon - Covel - Garwood
David Marsh
Mullens
Maple Fork
Nancy Bowyer
Men Enter Grooming Market Expanding $400 Million Scene
New York report shows cosmetics firms target men's grooming with deodorants, after shave lotions, colorless lip guards, and hair coloring. Executives say ad campaigns emphasize rugged masculinity while hinting at youth, with many men embracing scents and skin products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aileen Snoddy
New York
NEA
Homemakers State Meeting Planned in Pineville
Mrs Mary Reed home economist for Mercer and Wyoming counties WV Extension Service and Mrs Ernest Lusk president of the Wyoming Council for Home Demonstration Clubs say the July 14 meeting at the Coca Cola Building Pineville is set. Anyone interested in home activities may attend and join the club to be organized at 1 30 p m. They are at the Science Camp this week at Glen Rogers High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RNS
Mary Reed
Mercer
Wyoming
West Virginia Extension Service
Ernest Lusk
Matheny
Wyoming Council For Home Demonstration Clubs
Coca-Cola
Pineville
Reed
Lusk
Glen Rogers High School
Pax guests, kinfolk common in Scranton and Oak Hill
Pax Friday guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Murdock included his brother and sister in law Oria and Mrs Murdock from Scranton Pa. The Murdocks also hosted at Midway with her parents Luke Houck. Guests traveled from Detroit Ohio Scarbro Youngstown Oak Hill and Washington DC visiting relatives and attending reunions.
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Pax
Carl Murdock
Oria Murdock
Scranton
Carl Murdocks
Midway
Luke Houck
Murdock
Carl D. Murdock
Detroit
Mich
Kenneth Dangerfield
Barry, Bruce
Wesley Glen
Susan Kay
Scarbro
Packs Branch
Charley Chapman
Charles Chapman Jr
Charlene
Youngstown
Ohio
Rosemary Chapman
Ada Lou Chapman
Charleston
George Griffith
Oak Hill
Tommy Woods
Andy Elders
Ray Coleman
Ronnie
Lick Fork
Charmaine
Larry Scarbro
Washington, D. C
Tom Yubank
Fayetteville
Ernest Chapman
Roger
Gary
Diane
Donnie
Tracy Lively
Oak Hill Hospital
Willis Lively
Johnny
Jimmy
Joe
Janet
Julia
Jewell
Lively
Takoma Park
Jerry Lively
Cherry Hill
N. J
Edward Mahoney
New Jersey
Carson Keel
Debbie
Buddy
Clintwood
Mankin
Ill
Jim
Linda) Castile
Carla Darlene
Clinton
Matthew Jones
Rockport
Rusty Alderman
Baltimore
Sam Hyden
Henriellen
Joseph Edward Huber
Holley
Chuck Skeens
Virginia
Medical Corps
Eva Williams
Long Branch
French Rutledge
Ron
Don
Mike
Ann
Ramey Air Force Base
Puerto Rico
Tucson
Ariz
Clare Williams
Hugh Weeks
Huntington
Gary Williams
Sherri
Covington
Darrell Williams
Karen
Timmy
Taylor
Lynette Alderman
Teddy
Peggy
Ecorse
Steve Holstein
Lisa
Elyria
One Fourth of Mankind What Next for China
A columnist compares China’s political culture under Communism with ancient regimes, weighing Confucian restraint, Maoist ideology, and the possible long arc of China’s modernization. It discusses population pressures, land limits, and China’s future role in world affairs, noting Taiwan’s unlikely support and the West’s patience. The piece argues China’s destiny hinges on restraint, reform, and measured Western firmness as the country evolves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confucius
China
Mao
U.S
India
Chiang Kai-shek
Taiwan
America
Russia
Middle Kingdom
Social Worker Heads Project in Charleston and state hospitals
Julia Hawkins, a veteran social worker from Institute, will head a new project to expand services for mentally retarded and emotionally disturbed children in three state hospitals. She coordinates a Foster Grandparents program for Colin Anderson Center in St Marys, Day Care Center in Charleston, and Lakin State Hospital near Pt Pleasant, serving 138, 55, and 25 children respectively, with counties Wetzel through Kanawha. Low income seniors over 60 will be trained to assist the young patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
UPI
Julia Hawkins
Colin Anderson
St. Marys
Lakin State Hospital
Pt. Pleasant
Wetzel
Tyler
Ritchie
Wood
Wirt
Jackson
Putnam
Clay
Boone
Mason
Pleasants
Nd Kanawha
Lakin
Charleston Center
Hinton High School Grad Attends Mountain State College
A graduate of Hinton High School pursued further studies at Mountain State Business College in Parkersburg confirming continued education after high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton High School
Mountain
State Business College
Parkersburg
Nail in the head found on Memphis inmate
In Memphis an inmate named Ernest Wells, serving time for fighting at a penal farm, had an inch long icepick stem removed from his head after a barber noted the pain. Wells said headaches had been plaguing him. Authorities transferred him to a hospital for treatment and observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
UPI
Ernest Wells
Wells
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