Vacancies Filled On GOP Committee in Boone County
WHITESVILLE ANS Mrs Mike Thompson and Spence Hill named to fill vacancies on the Boone County Republican Executive Committee from Sherman District. Vernon Harts and Jewell Priestley elected to attend the State convention. Clea Jones spoke amid plans for a Boone Republican Club and a large youth Republican meeting drew eighty participants at the county courthouse.
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Whitesville
ANS
Mike Thompson
Spence Hill
Boone County Republican Executive Committee
Sherman
Whitesyiffe
Madison Hotel
Vernon Hartess
Jewell Priestley
Madison
Boone County
Clea Jones
Charleston
Boone Republican Club
Cecil Bias
Jeffrey
Sue Price
Julian J Wall
Fred C.blue
Princeton
Whitesville Rotarians hear head of Open Door Mission
B G Enstminger, Charleston supervisor of the Open Door Mission, spoke to Whitesville Rotary at Whitesville Junior High School about how the charity helps people in need. This week the club plans to hear Marshall Burkalew, Morris Harvey College vice president and business manager.
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Whitesville
RNS
B. G. Enstminger
Charleston
Wyoming General Hospital posts record year receipts
Wyoming General Hospital admitted 44 patients in the week ending Saturday. The city reported 89,834.18 in total receipts for the fiscal year, a peak driven by street fines and other income, with taxes and liquor tax notable changes as the city council reviewed the year end financials.
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Mullens
ANS
Wyoming General Hospital
George Frank
Barbara Isoldos
Pineville
J. E. Martin
William Bower
Maden
Delores Davis
Alpaca
Willard Lee Lilly
Sullivan
Otis Mills
Stephenson
Richard Mills
Garnet Dearing
Oceana
Erma Staton
Ella Mae Johnson
Corinne
Goldie Brown
Peggy Johnson
Jessie Gibson
Herndon
Clara A. Hensley
Stotesbury
Ethel Hall
Margarette Owen
Michael Trent
Virginia Hash
Ina
John Belcher
Basin
Robert Lee Massie
Glen Rogers
Essie Blankenship
Shirley Frye
Lota Hayworth
Blankenship
Tala Hayworth
Amigo
Carrie Ball
Annie Horton
Donna Grase
Ury
Erma Adams
Allen Junction
Kenneth Toler
Baileysville
Deforey Hilton
Wyoming
Mary Estes
Bud
Ada Neal
Chester Ellison
Robert Tolliver
Ravencliff
Joe Willingham
Wyco
Robert O'Neal
Lula Lilly
Frankie Workman
Cyclone
Anna Rash
Rho Gell
Vivian Richardson
Fairdale
Louise Shrewsbury
Joan McBride
RNS
King County
Clyde Newsome
Wyoming County
Court of Fundé
Newsome
Enmaarad Hawes
Wee Ee Rege
Eens Weraegeen Wey
W. A. Davis
Delegates Named for Wyoming County Democratic Convention
Delegates and alternates from seven Wyoming County districts were chosen to attend the State Democratic Convention in Charleston. The list includes names from Slab Fork Mullens Harewood and other districts with several alternates. County party officials announced the selections in Pineville.
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Wyoming County
Pineville
RNS
Charleston
Pees Ras
Slab Fork
Fred Deal
Mullens
Woodrow Cook
John Miller
Paul Bowers
Or. , Cottrill
Glen Rogers
Hunter Thomas
Oc. C. Cotrill
John W .Shufflebarger
Boone School Board releases new teacher placements
The Boone and Roane County boards announce additional teacher placements for the coming year. Names include Ross Tagliente and Hattie Tagliente at Comfort, Willard Peale at Racine, Retta Saunders at Danville, Tolliver at Madison, and several others in Madison, Peytona, Gordon, White Oak, Sea Coast, Wharton, and Sherman High School. Resignations noted include Ruth McNeely, John Hager, and Jewell Cook.
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Whitesville
RNS
Roane County
Four New Concord College Faculty Hires Approved
The West Virginia Board of Education approved four new Concord College faculty hires for the fall term. Richard Rathman joins as Assistant Professor of English and Languages with degrees from Stanford and a 1951 Paris doctorate. Harry Phillips becomes Mathematics Instructor with degrees from Concord College and WVU aided by Virginia Tech coursework. Violet Mae Meade is hired as Physical Education Instructor with degrees from Radford and George Peabody. Gaylord R. Thomas is Music Instructor with a Master of Science in Music Education from Illinois and ongoing advanced study.
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Athens
West Virginia Board of Education
Concord College
Richard Rathman
Phillips
Monroe County
Conlord College
West Virginia University, Sg
University of Virginia
Southern Signal School
University of California
Violet Mae Meade
Bluefield
Miss Meade
Radford College
George Peabody College
Gaylord R. Thomas
University of Illinois
Mount Hope Lions Install Officers in Dinner Meeting
Mount Hope Lions Club held a Thursday installation with Kermit Locke of Beck y officiating. New officers listed include Raymond Tis Sue as president and E B Roberts as first vice president, with several other roles filled. Guests included Herbert Keeney and Ollie Brown among others.
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Mount Hope
RNL
Mount Hope Lions Club
Kermit Locke
Becky
Raymond Tis Sue
E. B. Roberts
Tom Rodgers
Bert Clark
James Wade
John Massing
W. C
Ward
Frank Garrett
R. C
W. B. Poling
M. M. Wade
E. Williams
Callaway
C. &. Jones
J. R. Hubbs
0. Maxey
C. J. Walker
Henry Danner
N. L. Kemp
Bill Martin
J. M. ‘Wade
D. W. Warnock
Jones
Club
R. EL Tissue
Bert Hall
Jack Shumate
Tom Howard
Sanford McNeely
O. L. Blake
Herbert Keeny
L. H. Keeney
Lynn D Clark Jr
Morgantown
L. D. Clack
Ollie Brown
Nichols Family Holds Reunion in Pineville
The Nichols family of Pineville gathered for a Sunday picnic and get-together. Attending were Ben Gibson and family Sissopville Oscar Shepherd and family Charleston Ralph Nichols and daughter Penny Ann Charleston Brooks Nichols Bluefield Jack Beavers and family Salem Diane Estes A Nichols Pineville Basil E Nichols family Oceana and other relatives. The only absent pair were Gilbert Austin and family now living in Chicago Illinois.
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Peneville
RNS
B. C. Nichols
Pineville
Ben Gibson
Sissopville
Oscar Shepherd
Ralph Nichols
Penny Ann
Charleston
Brooks Nichols
Bluefield
Jack Beavers
Salem. Va
Estes A. Nichols
Diane
B. C Nichols
Oceana
Basil E Nichols
Nichols
Gilbert Austin
Chicago
Pineville Personalities Attend Family Week in Visits
Pineville residents and relatives are noted in a column of social notices. Chief of Police W W Bolt and family vacation in Gadsden Alabama while L S Hamilton visits relatives in Pineville. Other locals travel to Morgantown Bluefield and Welch for visits and hospital recuperation.
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Pineville
RNS
W. W. Bolt
Bolt
Wilburn
Jimmy
Gadsden
Ala
L. S. Hamilton
Roanoke
J. W. Burton
River Drive
Floyd Rose
Elma Hayhurst
Donald
Man
George Saunders
Jack Schultz
F. P. Cook
Jamie Pizzino
Gail Lynn
Muljens
Mark
Tim McGraw
Darrell V. McGraw
Hanvin
Ses
Warren
Lester Paul Lovejoy
Hamlin
Morgantown
W. C. Worrell
Bluefield
Grace Schaeppi
Welch
E. W. Worrell
Shirley Anderson
Fullerton, Ky
Jack Beavers
Childran
Ab Va
Whitesville Lodge Plans Installation
Mrs Ellen Vickers will be installed as noble grand of Laboka Rebekah Lodge Whitesville at 7 30 p m Monday July 30 at the lodge hall Other officers include Mrs Gloria Dickens vice grand Installing officer will be Srs Freida Summers Elkview district deputy for Rebekah District No H A covered dish dinner will be served following the service
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Whitesvile
RNL
Ellen Vickers
Noble Grand
Laboka Rebekah Lodge
Whitesville
Gloria Dickens
Freida Summers
Elkview
Rebekah
Local social notes and upcoming reunion announced
The column lists weekend and Sunday visits among families including the Franciscos in Jaeger and the Shannons, Tate and Ellenburg relations in Dayton and West Virginia, and Osbourne Hoover with his wife in Beckley. It notes travels to New York City and California and a fishing camp in Canada. The Ramage Hager reunion is planned for August 23 26 at Ramage Park with expectations of large attendance.
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Glen Rogers
John Brooks
Beckley Hospital
Adam Richardson
Cecil Clemens
Massilon
Ohio
Margie Sheppard
Donnie Nuckols
Gary McClung
George and
Mack
Buckro Beach
Virginia
Sidney Brooks
Charleston
W. S. Brooks
Hayden Wolf
Earl Sundin
Kansas City
John Dugan
Belle
Tom Cane
Jerry Wolf
Dayton
John Sundin
Frank Wilson
Joe Wilson
Akron
James Wilson
Salem, Ohio
She Workman
Hagerstown
C. C. Francisco Jr
Jaeger
E. G. Shannon
Joe Tate
C. B. Tate
Hardan Ellenburg
Tate
Ellenburgs
L. Chambers
New York City
Osborne Hoover
Memorial Hospital
Beckley
R. C. Hatfield
Canada
L. W. Beane
Almion
Buddy” Hart
James Hatfield
Lois
Ronald Roach
Ramage
Hager
Ramage Park
Ira P. Hager
Nager
Eee
Boone Schedules Two Dog Clinics
Whitesville news notes Dr A V Coltin plans two dog clinics in Boone County. One clinic at 9 a m Thursday at Bandyden, another at 9 a m Friday at Drawdy near Miller's Store. Prosecutor Mat Mouldin says unvaccinated dogs face a 10 to 50 dollar fine as law requires vaccination for dogs three months and older. No quarantines have been issued this year due to county immunization efforts.
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Whitesville
Rns
A. V. Coltin
Boone County
Bandyden
Drawdy
Miller’s
Mat Mouldin
Matheny Personal News From Camp Thomas E Lightfoot
Roscoe Ray Stewart family visited son Sef ton at Camp Thomas E Lightfoot Hinton and returned Sunday. Speed Pendry family joined Joe and Mike Pendry there with Danny Zimmerman. Linda Gunter guest of grandmother Mrs John Kenney and uncles and aunts Keeney Robinson Cyclone, joined by Keeneys Wells and Stevens at Crum.
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John Kenney
Bill Keeney
John Robinson
Cyclone
Miss Gunter
Charles Wells
Davin
Crum
Arthur Stevens
Miss Ann Flack Named to Dean's List at Marshall College
Miss Ann Flack, Marshall College student, earned Dean's List honors for the last semester. She is entering her senior year this September. The Flack family resides at 706 Central Ave, with Linda visiting relatives in Huntington.
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Oak Hill
Ann Flack
Marshall College
D. Banks Wilburn
R. W. Flack
Central Ave
Marshall
Linda
Flacks
Max Flack
Huntington
Shower Held For Bride Elect Betty Jo Helmintoller
A pre nuptial shower was given Thursday evening for Betty Jo Helmintoller bride elect of Airman Stewart Calvin Lily. Held at the Lily parents home the event featured games with prizes won by Mrs. Iva Dodd Mrs. W E Talbert and Mrs. Ogal Deeds. The guest list includes numerous relatives with Lilly surname and local families.
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BNS
Betty Jo Helmintoller
Stewart Calvin Lily
Audry Lilly
Iva Dodd
W. E. Talbert
Ogal Deeds
Beulah Hannagan
Alice Lilly
John
Ridenour
J. A. Walker
Ethel Coook
Opal Deeds
Dorothy Mack
Enola Saunders
George Scott
Elsie Lilly
Virginia Ellison
Datla Farley
Anna Lilly
Mary Neely
Orma Lilly
Maxine Alderman
Wanda Lilly
Virginia I Wilcox
Janice Lilly
Anna Stone
Ethel Cooper
H.C. Maddy
jIris Ann Maddy
W. E. Tot Jbert
Lena Wilson
Margie Ballard
Mertie Okes
Alma Doyle
Peggy Arthur
A. M. Helimintoller
Rodger Deeds
Doris ‘Ramsey
Zora Cooper
Virginia Helmintoller
Sandra Ballard
Picnic Entertainment in Pineville Hosts Campbells
Mr and Mrs G L Campbell of Glen Rogers entertained with a Pineville picnic. Attendees included Lewis Campbell and family of Pineville Mike Marilyn Campbell from Pineville Eddie Campbell and son Butch of Charleston H E Crews Catherine Crews Eddie Crews with Nec Mary Ann Barbara of Pineville and Sarah Jane Hatcher of Logan.
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Pineville
Rns
G. L. Campbell
Glen Rogers
Lewis Campbell
Mike
Marilyn
Eddie Campbell
Butch
Charleston
H. E. Crews
Catherine Crews
Eddie Crews
Nec
Mary Ann
Barbara
Sarah Jane Hatcher
Logan
Family returns from visit to Fort Walton Beach
Mr and Mrs Charles Puckett and their daughter Sonja Jane and son Donald have returned home after visiting their son and brother Sgt Jim Puckett stationed at Eglin Air Force Base Fort Walton Beach Fila.
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Orvie Gentry
Clarence Birchfield
Fairdale
John Hissar
Inllinois
Eddie Durham
Beckley Hospital
Baylor Taraczkozy
Cincinnati
Ohio
Jimmie
Edna Morris
Morgantown
Alma Morris
Beckley
Hulbert Durham
Charles Puckett
Paul Bookman
Sonja Jane
Donald
Jim Puckett
Eglin Air Force Base
Fort Walton Beach
Fila
Fellowship Meeting Set at Glen Rogers Community Church
A fellowship meeting will be held Friday evening at Glen Rogers Community Church. Rev. Lee Richardson says the program includes a pot-luck dinner and general get-together followed by the film Far From Alone by Hubert Durham. Mrs. Marie Broyles chairs the arrangements committee.
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Glen Rogers
RNS
Glen Rogers Community Church
Lee Richardson
Hubert Durham
Marie Broyles
Arrangemen's
Funeral Thursday For Mrs Holstein in Colcord Oklahoma
Funeral services for Mrs Salome Thompson Holstein will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Pattie Stockdale Chapel Colcord. The Rev Jack Weller will conduct the rites and burial will follow in Union Cemetery Ameagle.
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Colcord
RNS
Salome Thompson Holstein
Pattie - Stockdale
Jack Weller
Union Cemetery
Ameagle
Blair Funeral Set for Ansted Man Elmer K Blair
Elmer Keith Blair 61 of Ansted will be laid to rest at 2 pm Thursday at Ansted Baptist Church with burial in Westlake Cemetery. Military rites by 100th Engineering Co Prince. Blair died at Beckley Memorial Hospital after a several month illness. He was a miner with Gauley Mountain Coal Co and WWI veteran. Surviving wife Molly Skaggs Blair, one brother Samuel Blair, two sisters Goldie Draper and Lillian Blair.
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Ansted
ANS
Elmer Keith Blair
Ansted Baptist Church
Guy Vaughn
Albert van Runen
Westlake
100Th Engineering Co
Prince
Blair
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Gauley Mountain Coal Co
Blair Was
David and
Carrie Forsythe Blair
Molly
Skaggs Blair
Samuel F. Blair
Goldie Draper
Rainelle
Lillian Blair
Bedford
Ind
Boone Homecoming Plans Being Made
Whitesville chamber of commerce and Madison chamber of commerce plus Wharton Lions Club meet Tuesdays at 7 30 pm at Madison Memorial Building to plan the Boone Homecoming set for August 5. Attendees last week included W W Armstrong Tom Wilkerson and Edward Harless.
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Whitesville
BNS
Whitesville Chamber of Commerce
Madison Chamber and
Wharton Lions Club
Madison Memorial Building
Madison
W. W. Armstrong
Tom Wilkerson
Edward Harless
Whitesville Chamber
Funeral Today for W. C. Tawney in Whitesville
Funeral services for William Opie Tawney 58 of Orlando Fla were held at 2 p.m. at the Church of Christ in Seth conducted by Rev Vernon Muttens. Burial followed in Thompson Cemetery at Lick Creek. He was employed as a chef and father of Jack and Bobbie Tawney. Surviving are his widow Suzanne Tawney two other children Opie Jr Vivian Jarrell Ruth McCormick and eight grandchildren.
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Whitesville
RNS
William Opie Tawney
Orlando
Fla
Church of Christ At
Seth
Vernon Muttens
Chapmansville
Errors Arena
Dan Thompson
Lick Creek
Tawney
Jack
Bobbie Tawney
Suzanne Tawney
Opie Jr
Vivian Jarrell
Seth J
Ruth McCormick
Louisiana
Ella Lewis Circle meets at Oak Hill church home
Mrs. L. E. Thompson hosted the Ella Lewis Circle of Oak Hill Methodist Church Tuesday afternoon. Guest was Mrs. R. W. Flack, WSC president. A meditation titled Only Two Groups and the 23rd Psalm were shared. Circle members reported June activities and a study article was discussed. A dessert course followed, and plans were made for a covered-dish luncheon August 7 at Mrs. H. O. Marshall’s Salem Road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
L. E. Thompson
Main St
Ella Lewis
E. A. Rickard
Alaska
H. C.marshall
Missionary Education
C. Fi. Beall
W. W. Funk
D. E. Lewis
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Elizabeth Williams
Murh
Paul Markowilcz
Ens
Curtis Hale
Maben
Huff Creek
Lester V .Lester
Hanover
Cecil Henderson
Ikes Fork
Ella Dewese
Tkes Fork
Laura Cline Justice
Barkers Ridge
J. W. Haga
Lal Sandoval
Carl Bammond
Murvan Walker
Clearford
Bernie Lawrence
Guyan
Omar
Brooks
Billy ‘Wayne Bailey
Arnold Roste
Billy Wayne Bailey
Sue Vandiver
Center District
Leland Phillips
Walter Byrd
Ward McNemar
Pine
Boone School Board
Eleanor Bias
Scott High School
Juanita Chaffin
Sherman High School
Gene Kirk
Prenter
Concord
Mt. Hope Lions
H Simpkins
R. G. Patteson
E. C. Burgess
Jack Callaway
E. C. Amick
Bill Brock
E. S. Carter
L.D. Clark
Bob Evans
L. G. Fitzgerald
Fred Frisk
C. R. Harnsburger
J. W. Kady
Whitesville Lodge
Oceana Personals
Dean
Doan
Boone
Matheny
Prince St
Tad Belie Redd Lm
Bere
Beckley Ice
Mabscott
Raleigh County
Charley
Raleigh Junk CO
Mabscott, W. Va
Mrs. Holstein
Thomas Funeral Home
JL A. m
W. C. Tawney
Mrs. Thompson
Oma
Kroehler
Tomchins Furniture CO
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