Mullens UM Church Welcomes New Minister and Family
The Rev Randall Prince and his wife Evangeline and daughter Lou Ann were hosted at a reception in Mullens United Methodist Church. Prince, new pastor from Chester, has served several churches since 1942 and holds degrees from Potomac State College WVU and Westminster Seminary. The gathering honored the Prince family with attendees including church members and a long list of local residents and pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WVU
Westminster Seminary
Washington, D. C
Mount Union
Elk Garden
Mountain Lake Park
St. Pauls
Point
Severe Storm Hits Oak Hill and Minden Area
Oak Hill and Minden suffered extensive debris and flood damage after a severe rain and hail storm Wednesday around 7 p.m. Civil Defense aided evacuations, two women were removed from flooded homes, and a 12-year-old girl was swept 40 feet before rescue. State police and road crews cleared mud and rock slides. one road into Minden was blocked by a washed dump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Minden
Fayette
Arbuckle Creek
Wallace Bennett
White and
Patterson Streets
Susie Watters
Ed .Watters
White Street
Allen Holland
Don William Lyon Born in Warsaw Hospital
Mr and Mrs Larry Lyon of Attica Indiana announce the birth of their first child a son Don William born July 18 at 9 am at Murphy Medical Center Warsaw Indiana. He weighed 4 pounds 11 ounces and was moved to a Fort Wayne hospital incubator for three weeks. Mrs Lyon is Kathy McGhee daughter of Mr and Mrs William C McGhee Mullens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. McGhee
Woodland Avenue
Mullens
John Lyon
Attica, Ind
Two Fayette Students Named to Wesleyan Dean’s List
Buckhannon report lists Ralph B. Dorsey of Mount Hope and Philip Edward Sundstrom of Oak Hill among West Virginia Wesleyan College dean’s list for the second semester. Dorsey, a sophomore biology major, is on the list for four semesters with a 4.0 grade average last year’s first semester. Sundstrom is a student from Oak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhannon
Fayette County
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Ralph B. Dorsey
R. J. Dorsey
North Mountain Avenue
Mount Hope
Philip Edward Sundstrom
V. C. Sundstrom
Summerlee Avenue
Oak Hill
Judgment Awarded in Pineville Against Gene Taylor
Pineville based Pine Chevrolet Co won a judgment against Gene Taylor for 665.17 with interest from December 14, 1970 and costs in Wyoming County Circuit Court. Civil action by Wyoming Broadcasting Co against W. H. Ramsey Dr. in Cyclone was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville Pine Chevrolet Co
Gene Taylor
Pineville
Wyoming County
Wyoming Broadcasting Company
W. H. Ramsey
Cyclone
Beavers Family Visits From Three States
Pineville residents welcome visiting Beavers relatives from Salem Virginia and Dayton Ohio this week. Hazel Pais, Pineville, is a patient at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch. Fred Fudge and family return to Pineville after vacationing in Clearwater Florida. Bobby Dinkler and Charleston relatives visit Ray Edwards of Rockview. Truby Gilley from Brenton s Hospital Welch listed among local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Bob Beavers
Salem
Bobby Dinkler
Charleston
Ray Edwards
Rockview
Truby Gilley
Brenton
Stevens Clinics
Welch
Oak Leaf Club Meets at Oak Hill Home
Oak Leaf Garden club gathered at Mrs. Sarah Mahoney's home. President Mrs. Ann White opened the meeting as Mrs. Gladys Souk read the club pledge. Tentative rummage sale plans for Sept 6 11 were discussed along with a video show for August. Attendees included Mrs. White Souk Berry Nickells Davis Sowers and Ban bnister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Oak Leaf Garden Club
Sarah Mahoney
Ann White
Gladys Souk
White
Souk
Catherine Berry
Lorene Nickells
Gladys Davis
Mary Sowers
Neil Ban‘nister
Weekend guests visit Fayetteville residents from multiple states
A large group visits Fayetteville from Indiana Ohio and Ohio families stay with Mr and Mrs William Manns and other locals. Several relatives including Connie Manns and Daisy Mann are mentioned along with patients and visitors to Oak Hill Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
William Manns
Connie
Garten
Mavel
Nancy Baker
Elkard
Ind
Charles Howell
Kathy
Della
la Ru
Ohio
Larry Howell
Marion
William D.manns
Billy
Johnny
Ripley
Ronald Epperly
Rhonde
Oak Hill
Charles Smith
Beckley
Daisy Mann
Cora Lee Arthur
Jumping Branch
Constance Treadway
Louise Holstine
Charleston
Mary Summerfield
Bruce Corwin
Kevin
Keith
Papaskala
E. T. Shuck
Rt. 2
Pearle Kemper
Cecil Neal
Cybil
B. J
Sutton
Lilly Duncan
Academy Court
Wyoming airport opens new admin building and Hot Pilot Contest
The Wyoming County Airport Administration Building and Pilots Lounge debut Sunday with a 2 p m ceremony led by Aeronautics Commissioner William Richards. A Fly-In and Air Show includes a 50 cent parking fee and free rides for certain ages, with West Virginia private pilots competing in a multi event Hot Pilot Contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Air National Guard
Richards
Wyoming County
Joe Hansbarger
Airport Commission
West Virginia
Crafts Feature Activities For Young 4-H'ers
Glen Rogers ANS reports a McDowell and Wyoming county 4 H camp winding down Friday. Youth learn gun safety archery and crafts with Rhonda Wallace Sharon Walls and Eugene Mitchell leading songs manners and the camp newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
McDowell
Wyoming
Rhonda Wallace
Milton
Sharon Walls
Eugene Mitchell
Welch
McDowell County
Nina Gail Pendry
West Virginia University
Don Green
Pineville
Harry Shumate
Soulsville
Forest Ranger
Mike McGraw
Ravencliff
Sherry Marrs
McGraw
Patty McGraw
Marvin McGraw
Louise Hess
Debbie Cable
Susie Berry
Elizabeth Williams
Instruction School Scheduled By OES Mullens
Mullens Chapter No. 100 Order of the Eastern Star will hold a school of instruction Thursday July 22 at 8 p.m. Mrs Dorothy Wells will lead the session in the Masonic Hall. All officers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Order of the Eastern Star
Dorothy Wells
Masonic Hall
Wyoming Court Takes No Action On Redistricting
The Wyoming County Court met Tuesday and approved doubling meeting frequency to the first and third Tuesdays to handle county business. The panel discussed redistricting magisterial districts to enforce one man one vote but took no action. Commissioners named are Thomas H. Smith, Woodrow W. Cook, and W. W. Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Pineville
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Wyoming County
Slab Fork
Lae
Baileysville
Civil Service Board
Thomas H. Smith
Oceana
Woodrow W. Cook
Mullens
W. W. Bailey
Bud
Deeds Filed in Wyoming County Recorder’s Office
Wyoming Deeds: Grace Walker to Juliet Mayer. Bernard and Ernestine Shannon to Raymond and Essie Klaiber. Kellan Snyder to Malcolm and Ernestine Arnold. Virgil and Minnie Harvey to Trusts and Reedy Creek Church. Ray Stewart to Danny and Billie Stewart. Gilmer Bond to Wanda Bond. Jesse Jackson et al to Pineville Trailer Court. Owens Manufacturing to Pineville Trailer Court. J T Fish et al to Jack Gillispie et al. Morton Lembeck to Odell Cook and Mary Lou Cook. Effie Davis to Phyllis Audra Lambert. Mildred Shannon et al to Faye Rose. Georgia Pacific to Coy and Loretta Francis. Georgia Pacific to Lola Tilley. Georgia corporation to Ben and Minnie Cozort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Wyoming County
Grace Walker
Juliet Mayer
Rock Castle Creek
Center District
Bernard K. Shannon
Ernestine B. Shannon
June Erskine
J. R. Erskine
Raymond Klaiber
Essie Klaiber
Mullens
Slab Fork
Kellan A. Snyder
Malcolm Arnold
Ernestine Arnold
Jesse Jackson
Vada Jackson
Pineville Trailer Court, Incorporated
Left Fork
Owens Manufacturing, Inc
Pineville Trailer Court, Inc
Marsh Fork
J. T. Fish
Charlotte B. Fish
Frances Fish Tompkins
Harold Tompkins
Jacqueline Fish Lembeck
Morton Lembeck
Mining Equipment Exchange
Jack H. Gillispie
Harry F. Forren
O’dell Cook
Otsego
Brookside Village
Odell Cook
Mary Lou Cook
Effie Davis
Phyllis Audra Lambert
Huff Creek
Mildred R. Shannon
A. J. Shannon
Lucille Cook
James Dow Cook
Harold L. Rose
Anna Marie Rose
Faye Rose
Muddy
East Pineville
Georgia-Pacific _ Corp
Georgia
Coy J. Francis
Loretta F. Francis
Tom Bailey Branch
Slab Fork District
Georgia-Pacific Corp
Georgia Corporation
Lola Mae Tilley
Ben Cozort
Minnie Mageline Cozort
Fayette Legion Installs New Officers At Dinner
LaFayette Post 149 American Legion in Fayetteville held an installation dinner with Department Commander George Liehl performing the first post visit. New officers named include Elwood Maples as commander and Charles R. Witt as first vice commander, plus adjutant Walter Caldwell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
LaFayette
American Legion
Legion
George Lieh
Elwood Maples
Charles R. Witt
Walter Caldwell
Aubrey Riner
Ernest M. Darnall
Bob Arthur
Harry Marshall
Charles Scott
Jasper Greer
William R. Hesse
James Bowling
Charleston
Delta Harrah
Carl Riner
Tom Smith
Charles Vickers
Elmer Hess
Elmer Hess Jr
Charles Witt
Bill Akers
Claude Bess
George Siehl
Myron Renick
Frank Clinebell
Caldwell
Alfred Chamie
Los Angeles
Calif
John Geiger
Desplaines
III
Sieh
Veterans Day
E. M. Darnall
Harry
West Virginia
Department
Tommy Jones
Vida Henderson
Third District
Alice Law
Betty Jones
Jerry Lucas
Department of Veteran Affairs
Beckley
Shower Honors Mrs. William Cody in Fayetteville
A household shower was held Friday night at First Baptist Church Fayetteville for Mrs. William Cody formerly Barbara Shuck of Fayetteville. Hostesses included Mrs. Ralph Null and others. many attendees listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
William Cody
Barbara Shuck
First Baptist Church of
Ralph Null
Loren Neal
Irvin Shorter
Olen Morrison
Tom Dooley
Lottie Lemon
E. Maye Woollard
Irene Bullion
Olga Atkinson
Jim Nichols
B. L. Hess
Dewey Osborne
Dick Wilson
Boston Dempsey
Bert Nugen
E. T. Shuck
Edna Shuck
Laura Neal
John Weatherford
Charles Weatherford
Ralph Wyatt
Pete Conner
Leona Hilton
Dennis Shockey
H. F. Frazier
J.haynes Miller
Harrison Bryant
Bill Wood
Romeo Craige
Lewis Tolliver
Death notices detail local funeral arrangements and ads
Death notices list services for Mrs. Marilee Howerton 47 of Rhodell and Charles Edward Meadows 48 of Sandstone with burial plans at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens and Richmond Cemetery. Other notices include Theodore Ray McComas 36 of Forest Hill and Mrs. Mary Blake Johnson of Areka. Classifieds promote cemetery plots, real estate, and help wanted ads from Beckley Newspapers Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howerton Howerton
Marilee
Rhodell
Williams Funeral Home
MacArthur
Otis Clyburn
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Roy Blevins
Calvin Gunter
Arnold Blevins
Chalmer Huffman
Robert Staton
Walter McKinney
W. Va
Meadows I Meadows
Charles Edward
Sandstone
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
South
Kanawha Street
Donald Meadows
Richmond
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Beckley
The
Rock
Russell Adkins
Marfrance
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corp
King Tut Drive In
Charles House
Appy
Local Home Services Directory Highlights
A fragmented ad list offers wallpapering and painting by Linville and Foley teams, interior and exterior painting, drywall, carpentry, tile, and insured guarantees. Also listed are locksmith services by Andy's Locksmith and Gene Crone's painting with contact numbers for estimates and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Crone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Randall Prince
Lou Ann
Andrew Smith
United Methodist Church
Prince
Mrs. Smith
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lois
Gerard ‘Phipps
Susan ‘Marie
Belmont
Phipps
Xerox Corp
West Liberty
Mullens High School
A. R. Smith
F. S. Calfee Jr
Mark Calfee
Ted Robinette
Herbert Morgan
Robert Fulford
Troy Stone
Buren Toler
Joseph O. Cook
Teresa
Debbie Cook
Watt Carr
Eugene R. Evans
Andrew Tolley
Dorothy Bradbury
Mary Kate Shelton
L. M. England
Theresa Thomas
Rebecca Shumate
W. CC. Neal
Catherine Stewart
Merlin Campbell
David Monday
Roderick Wood
John Miller
Lloyd Bright
Lyons
Oak Leaf Club
OES
Fayette Legion
Mrs. Cody
Robert L. Amick
Pooley Newspapers
Park Avenue
Wright’s Radio & TV
Halstead
Prince St. Ph
Joseph St
TIMEX
Eric’s
Neville St
Cee A C. Shumate
Coal City
Raleigh Miracle
Carolina Super Market
Jan Campbell Music Co
Dial
Pythian Mutual Investment Association
M. Smoot
M. W. Johnson
Pengeta Pt
Donald Voters
Bradley
West Virginia Legislative Handbook
Official Register
Litrarian
Fayette St
Harper Road
Luzier
Pinelodge Extended Care Center
Main St
Sawyers
Square Yard
Superior Furniture Feotten
W. Vo
E. Lowell Foley
Sam G. Foley
Andy
Joseph
Means Lumber Co
Sisson St
Call
Sears TV Service Dept
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