Red Bud Garden Club plans year meetings and committees
Oak Hill notes announce the Red Bud Garden Club year opening on August 5 with hostesses Anna Tennant Christine Jones and Pauline Cummings. Scheduled meetings cover September 2 at Grandview State Park, November 4 on Landscaping, December 2 on slides of Christmas, January 6 terrariums, February 3 scenic West Virginia slides, March 3 African violets, and April 4 program with Hilda Waras.
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Christine Jones
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Kelly Wile Lame
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Doris Mauritz
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L. A. Oliver
Mes
Harry Gray
Tostesses
West Virginia
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Janice Comer
Woutrow Goff
LesRos
Opal Lively
Wilma Birt
Yast
Dorothy Lon Cera
Faorrish
Ruby Johnson
Painter
Gladys Gray
W. 1d. Gray
George T. Jones
John Tennant
Roger Cummings
Frank Mauritz
Lbrarian
Sam Comer
Walter Parrish
First Mercer I-77 section may open to motorists in fall
Princeton area reports state road work as the first Mercer County segment of Interstate 77 nears completion and opening by September. District Engineer Russel Quinn explains the 4.4 mile section north of Wa 32 to US 460 includes bridges over the Norfolk and Western Railway trestle and a ramp. Completion will ease traffic and support nearby projects in McDowell, Raleigh, Boone and Wyoming counties.
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Raleigh
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Free X Rays Set for Fayette County in August
Free X rays will be available in Fayette County during August with locations and times listed. Payelleville August 80 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. Mount Hope August Ay 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 5 p.m. Ook WN August 15 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 to 4 p.m. Gnk int August 16 9 a.m. to noon. Montgomery August 20 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. Gawey fridge August 21 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 4 p.m. Anstud August 22 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 2 to 4:40 p.m.
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Payelleville
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Ehli
Bill Wickok Real Name Revealed as James Butler Wickok
The article confirms Bill Wickok is the stage name of James Butler Wickok. It notes his birth name and clarifies his professional identity for readers.
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Bill Wickok
James Butler Wickok
Fragmented historical remarks on Douglass and the Civil War era
A long, garbled passage recounts Frederick Douglass as a powerful abolitionist figure and cites pivotal 19th century events. It mentions slave trade, the Fugitive Slave Law, Bleeding Kansas, Sumner and Brooks, Dred Scott, Harper’s Ferry, and Lincoln’s election, ending with Southern secession after Lincoln’s inauguration.
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Charisseton Harbor
Ten Die In Auto Mishaps Toll 36 Above Last Year
United Press reports a rising 1968 road death toll with at least ten fatalities since Friday, bringing the total to about 282, more than the previous year. A Charleston man died in a two-car crash on VA 21 near Sissonville, while other victims included a Marietta, Ohio resident and several West Virginia travelers.
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Robert E. Slatter
Charleston
Sissonville
Kanata County
Jerry Vanney
Marietta
Ohio
London
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Cambridge
Hospital
Morris F. Berry
Charles
Tan
Marmet
Kanawman
Kenneth Wilson
Wilming
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Stunday
Humphrey to Address WVPA Confab at White Sulphur Springs
Vice President Hubert J. Humphrey is tentatively scheduled to address the West Virginia Press Association annual meeting at White Sulphur Springs. If unable to attend, Marshall University president Roland H. Wetson Jr. will take the keynote role during the three day gathering starting Sept 5. The program features state leaders, gubernatorial candidates James Sprouse and Arch Moore Jr., and a media panel with UPI editor Richard Toren among others. Oregon’s nickname Jesse Beavey State.
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UPI
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West Virginia Peres Association
White Sulphur Springs
James Redman
Manyager
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Roland H. Wetson Jr
Marshall University
Richard Toren
Charleston
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West Virginia
de. Perry Freshamn
Hethany College
John D. Rockefeller TV
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