Rebekah Lodge And Odd Fellows Schedule Installations
Ravencliff hosts joint installation services for Rebekah Lodge No. 111 and Pine Grove No. 13 IOOF in District 24 as announced by Mrs. Virginia Radford and Dallas Radford. The schedule covers multiple communities with joint events from July 17 through late July and single lodge installs in Oak Hill and Beckley, all at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravencliff
RNIS
Rachel Rebekah Lodge No
Jodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Pine Grove No
District 24
Virginia Radford
Beckley
Dallas Radford
Rebekahs and
Odd Fellows
Friends of the
Two Orders
IOOF
Sophia
True Blue
Rebekah Lodge
Gulf Women’s Club
Oceana
Rebekah No
Oceana 1Oof
Birth of Joseph Brian to Brown Family in Germany
Pineville.Sp 4 and Mrs. Joseph B. Brown announce the birth of a son named Joseph Brian in a Frankfort Germany hospital weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Father is stationed in the Army in Germany. Mother is Ardythe McKinney formerly of Marianna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Joseph B. Brown
Hannul
Germany
Joseph Brian
Frankfort
Ardythe McKinney
Marianna
Campers Attend Wyoming McDowell Science Camp Opening
Students and teachers like Thomas E Godwin and Richard Cope are highlighted amid a science camp at Glen Rogers High School. The event features demonstrations of Newtons Laws and interplanetary flight talk as campers listen to speakers and participate in activities at the site near Wyoming and McDowell counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Godwin
Belpre
Ohio
South Parkersburg High School
Steve Chapeel
Charles Thornsburg
North Fork
Sarah Wiers
Pineville
Wyoming-McDowell
Glen Rogers High School
Wyoming Board hires multiple assistant principals and staff
The Wyoming County Board of Education approved assignments for high and grade schools including new assistant principals Curtis Dale Lester Perry Lester Delmas Jan Caldwell Ruby Ford and Raymond Stoutamyer. Harold Brewer Sherry Morriston Carla DeBord and Charlotte Scott named others. resignations from Betty Stone and Frances P. Graham accepted. Bus contract awarded to Cook Ford Sales for six chassis and Blue Bird Body Co. for bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Wyoming County
Lynn Lynda Travis
Joan Walker
Oceana
Rhonda Blankenship
Alice Delp
Bud-Alpoca
Cook Ford
Blue Bird Body Co
Fort Valley
Cancer Crusade in Mount Hope Raises 841.13
The Mount Hope Cancer Crusade collected 841.13 during a drive sponsored by the Mount Hope Federated League. Chairmen were Mrs. Joe Vallina and Mrs. George Barbera. Numerous volunteers assisted, and memorial gifts were given for Mrs. Mary Buckley and Pat Chilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Cancer Crusade
Mount Hope Federated League
Joe Vallina
George ‘Barbera
Geneva Gilliand
Kilsyth
Grea
Arthur Watkins
James Warren
Mac‘Donald
John Gray
Derry ‘Hale
George Lochalk
North Sun
Mozella Park
West Sun
Anna McCool
Edith Roberts
Margaret McCool
Raymond
E. Tissue
E. Scott Carter
Jennie Cope Carter
James M. Wade
Haven Davis
Susan Spade
Marvin Beverley
Frank R. Garrett
Frank Graff
Patty Andrews
George Arthur
Larry Beverley
J. C. Gwinn
Bill Wonder
D. B. Stevenson Jr
Anna Cope
Charles R. Harnsburger
R. Miller
James R. Twohig
Bill Brock
John R. Brady
Miller Gwinn
John Weekly
Helen Darnell
Mary Buckley
Pat Chilton
Dorothy Tissue
Frontier Thesis by Frederick Jackson Turner Noted
Frederick Jackson Turner, a history professor, wrote The Significance of the Frontier in American History in July 1893. The World Almanac recalls his claim that frontier life fostered individualism democracy and nationalism as open lands closed by 1890 marking the vanished frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Jackson Turner
The
World Almanac
Turner
Mullens Group Plans Overhaul of Playgrounds
Mullens group discusses a city wide playground overhaul at City Hall with Robert C. Stealey from the Office of Federal-State Relations. They review new equipment, resurfacing, and a proposed recreation complex with an L shaped pool bath house tennis courts and picnic areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
City Hall
Robert C. Stealey
Office of
Federal-State Relations
Stealey
H. L. Akers
Lloyd Bright
J.T. Davidson
Bill Brooks
Cancer-Inducing Virus Isolated by New England Team
In Southborough Massachusetts UPI reports the isolation of a cancer-inducing herpes virus from kidney tissue of the South American black spider monkey by Dr. Luis V. Melendez and the New England Regional Primate Research Center. Inoculated marmosets died 28 to 40 days later from malignant lymphoma with leukemia. The team links herpes viruses to several human cancers and notes Melendez is with Harvard Medical School faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southborough
Mass
UPI
New England
Man
Burkitt
Melendez
Faculty of Medicine
Harvard University
Two Fined By JP 2 Mullens
In Mullens, Alfred Carl McComas faced charges for driving with an expired inspection on July 3 and paid a fine of 12.50 dollars. Danny Sink was charged with resisting arrest on July 3 and fined 34.10 dollars.
World’s longest frontier spans 3987 miles
The article notes the Canada United States border as the world’s longest continuous frontier, extending 3 987 miles, highlighting its vast length and significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World
Canada
United States
Patricia Jackson Weds In Virginia
Miss Patricia Jackson became the bride of Kenna Lee Spade I July 8 in Mount Hope Virginia in a ceremony by Rev. Thomas Sexton. The bride is daughter of Roy and Mrs. Jackson of 401 Hodges Lane. the groom is son of Susan L. Spade of Mount Hope and Kenna L. Spade of Oak Hill. Spade is a Navy Seaman stationed at Norfolk Virginia and Patricia is a hair stylist at High Fashion Beauty Shoppe in Mount Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Patricia Jackson
Kenna Lee
Sam” Spade I
Thomas Sexton
Church of God
Pearysburg
Roy Jackson
Hodges Lane
Susan L. Spade
West Virginia St
Kenna L. Spade
Oak Hill
Spade
Mount Hope High School
Beckley Institute of Hair Design
Seaman
Smc
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
Pineville Visitors Share News Across Families
Pineville residents greeted relatives and friends from Portsmouth Maryland Kentucky and Florida. Ralph Lilly Gina and others visited H E Crews and Catherine Crews while Raymond Baker and daughter called on Martha Moore. Several families returned home after vacations in Gatlinburg Daytona Beach and Florida. Dr. Sam Lambert Monica and Patti Pais were among those visiting Pineville households. C C Castenrel and E B Swimm also noted as locals visiting Florida and returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Ralph Lilly
Gina
Portsmouth
H. E. Crews
Catherine Crews
Raymond Baker
Rainier
Martha Moore
James Bradford
Franklin, Ky
Jimmy Diemer
Bowling Green
Victor Pais
Patti
Mark
Lloyd Adams
Chris
Gatlinburg
Open House Scheduled at Oak Hill Main Street Quarters
Fayette County Association for Mental Health alcohol division announces open house at their new Main Street quarters in Oak Hill on Wednesday from 1 to 4 p.m. The event invites the public to tour the facility and learn about services offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Fayette County
Neville Street
Tut
Pike Motel
Beckley
Newspapers Corp
Charles House
Federal Town & Country
Eisenhower Drive
W. Va
Rarper Road
Les
Science Campers Return Home
Joe McGraw son of Mr and Mrs Horace McGraw returned from Bartow after three weeks at the National Science Camp as one of two West Virginians. He served as student host for the camp whose 100 campers were feted at a Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs dinner and toured facilities before the Charleston return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGraws
RNS
Joe McGraw
Horace McGraw
Bartow
West
Lovers' Spat Ends With Man Jumping Into River
Chicago police and five marine units rushed to the Calumet River after a man leaped from the 100th Street bridge during an argument with his girlfriend. They found him wet and on the riverbank and he was charged with disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovers’ Spat Chicago
UPI
Chicago
Calumet River
100Th Street Bridge
Local youths win camp sponsors and band roles in Mullens region
James Lewis Kathy Quesenberry and Jack Staton, all Mullens youths and band members, gain sponsorships from the Woman's Civic Club Moose Lodge and Peoples Bank of Mullens while Kathy is backed by Eastern Associates Coal. Al Wright of Purdue assists as camp conductor. Also, a trustee sale notice announces real estate at Gulf Highway Addition Raleigh County WV to be sold July 23 1971 for cash by Dolly Noonkester trustee following Horton deed of trust default.
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James Lewis
Dora Lewis
Kathy Quesenberry
Mack Quesenberry
Herndon
Jack Staton
Robert Staton
Lewis
Staton
Mullens
Woman’s Civic Club of
The
Moose Lodge of
Peoples Bank of
Thurman Horton
Ruth Ann Phipps Horton
Dolly Noonkester
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Gulf Highway
Ithurman Horton
Damon N. Radford
Dodly Noonkester
TTS Srr
Ranger Fuel Seeks Surface Mine on Marsh Fork Coal Seams
Notice filed by Ranger Fuel Corporation seeks approval to surface mine about 193 acres on the War Eagle, Upper Eagle and Lower Eagle coal seams along Millers Fork of Peachtree Creek Four miles southeast of Ngoina in Marsh Fork District Raleigh County West Virginia. Surface and mineral rights held by Rowland Land Company protests due within 340 days of publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranger Fuel Corporation
P. O
Beckley
West Virginia
War Eagle
Upper Eagle
Lower Eagle
Millers Fork
Peachtree Creek
Ngoina
Marsh Fork
Raleigh
Rowland Land Company
Charleston
Ritten
Department of Natural Resources
Rom
Washington Street
East
P. O. Box
Big Branch
Trough Fork
Bolt
Slab Fork
Wyoming
Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Augusta
Georgia
Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Raleigh County Airport Authority Dissolution Ordered
Notice orders the dissolution of the Raleigh County Airport Authority a public agency and public corporation after a special meeting on June 30 1971 The authority must publish the dissolution order for four weeks and settle all debts reconvey airport property to the Raleigh County Court and transfer any remaining funds to the county. Charles S Lewis Jr President signs the order with four members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Lewis, Jr
Raleigh County Airport Authority
Beckley
Westirginia
County of
Raleigh
County Court
County Court of the
County Court of
West Virginia
Greenbrier County
Raleigh County
H. W. Gilbert
Larkin S. Philpott
L. B. Goss
Walter James
Charles S. Lewis Jr
Death notices and funeral arrangements listed
Jackson Okey Howard Jackson 74 of Crab Orchard funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday Melton Mortuary Chapel burial Morgan Cemetery Pineville Welch Road arrangements by Melton Mortuary. Teubert Arthur L 5 Sr 78 Beckley funeral 1 30 p.m. Tuesday Rose Quesenberry Peace Chapel entombment Sunset Memorial Park. Marentaum a Maraeuss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Jackson
Okey Howard
Crab Orchard
Melton Mortuary
Morgan Cemetery
Pineville- Welch Road
Teubert Teubert
Arthur L
Beckley
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Thomas Dunlap
Sunset Memorial Park
Marentaum
Beckley Classifieds Show Odds and Ends of Hopes and Jobs
A Beckley WV classified page lists a flood of small ads from local residents and businesses. Listings include job ads for office help waitresses cashiers and carpenters and requests for used items like mini bikes lathes pianos and meat joints. Community notices urge readers to contact publishers and assist Narcotics Anonymous and Seeing Eye groups while others seek equipment and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilia
Charlie Kegan
Marc
Muale T
Darwin
West Virginia
Narcotics Anonymous
Hudson Construction Company
North End
Beckley Plaza
Tyree Garbage Disposal
Temple Street
Obugene Trash and Garbage Co
Petson
Rita
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Roland Hatfield
Montgomery Ward
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Rebekah Lodge and
Sci
Richard Cope
Alvin Cope
Sun
G. E. Newman
Lof
U. S. Army Co. A
First Calvary Airmobile
Vietnam
Cope
Marshall University
Carter and Wallace’ Drugs
Jamesburg
M. J
Wyoming Board
Encerpriae Amen
Mullens Group
Virginia
C. C. Castecel
Princeton Memorial Hospital
Princeton
Florida
Daniel Boone Forest
Morehead State University
Morehead, Ky
C&p Telephone Co
Berkeley
California
Sun Valley
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Ansted
Call Rainelle
White Oak
Shady District
Soak Creek
Tippy
Mabscott
Charley
Louis Adidas
Hinton
Louis Adkins
Johnny
West Virginia Legislative Handbook
Manuel and Official Register
Freddie’s
Main ST
Park Junior High
T P.m. Beckley Based
Beckle Newspapers Corp
My Brothers
Shady Spring
Robert L. Amick
Peculay Newspapers
L.E Richardson
E. Lowell Foley
Sam G. Foley
Joe Penville
Call Gene Crane
Advance Systems, Inc
CO Terminal
Midland Drive
Andy
Halstead
Wright
Hotpoint
Prince St. Ph
East Main St
Joseph St
TIMEX
Erics
J Jewelry
Neville
Raleigh Miracle
J. C. Shumate
Coal City
Beaver
Charles Bailey
Pea Ee
Carolina
Shady Spring High School
Campbell Music Co
Dial
Morning Glory Seeds
Ellen P. O'Dell
Mercie Renaucont
Aes
Kopperston
Fayetteville
Rmite
Ruiner Ave Avenue
National Credit Corporation
Painesville
Beckley Based
Clay
Fairchild Equipment Company
W. A
Raleigh Register & Beckley Post-Herald
Cass
Springs
Williamsburg
Richwood
Nettie
Montgomery
Gauley Bridge
Lookout
Pete Head
Diane Hopkins
Beckley Post-Herald
Cook
Black Knight Country Club
T&s
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