Hatfields and McCoys at Grandview State Park Cliffside
Devil Anse Hattfield portrayed by Jim Maddux rests with his pipe in Hatfields and McCoys at Hatfield In A Relaxe. The drama runs through late August in repertory with Honey in the Rock at Grandview State Park. Performances occur Tuesday Thursday and Saturdays with Honey on alternate nights and Mondays closed. Reservations: 253 8313 Box 1205 Beckley WV 25801.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devil Anse Hattfield
Jim Maddux
Hatfields & McCoys
Hatfield
Grandview State Park
Cliffside
Beckley
W. V.a
Area Lions Pick New Committees
Crab Orchard MacArthur Lions Club announced new committees for the coming year under President Harless Stover. Okey Mills is first vice president directing attendance finance membership program and constitution and by laws. Bud Riffe and Dana Fara hold key posts with six other committees including youth citizenship safety and flowers. The club donated 100 to local Scout groups as part of its Youth committee project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard-MacArthur Lions Club
Harless Stover
Okey Mills
Russell Bonds
Fred Lilly
Dennis Stanley
Orlin Riffe
Robert Woods
Elliott Deck
W. G. Changess Jr
Lowell Canaday
Joseph Withrow
David L. Pack
Nelson Scarbro
Calvin
Dale Fitzpatrick
Charles Williamson
George Patton
Woodrow Mullins
Dana Fara
Paul Hunt
Mike Stover
Henry Lytton
Leonard Edwards
Teddy E. Chaffin
John Bailey
Ennis Q. Deck
Buel Harold
Theodore Mullins
Clyde Fitzpatrick
Mose Pitzer
Bud Riffe
Calvin Fitzpatrick
Stover
Club
MacArthur Club
Glen Smith
Crab ‘Orchard
Jim Trail
Diet and Pep Pills To Meet New Federal Controls
West Virginia officials say amphetamines and methamphetamines known as diet pills will be strictly controlled after August 5. Prescriptions must be doctor written and signed, refills banned, and telephone orders illegal. Drugs listed include dexdrine dexamyl obedrin and related compounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Shirey
Beckley
West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association
Shirey
U.S
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Cass Scenic Railroad to be Featured on The Midnight Special
The Cass Scenic Railroad in West Virginia will be showcased on The Midnight Special, the third in a series of hour long TV specials. The program part of American Odyssey will air on WSWP Beckley channel 9 and other stations in late July and August with host Oscar Brand and noted performers. More than five million viewers are expected for the national first run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Scenic Railroad
National TV
West Virginia
Cass ‘Scenic Railroad
Kermit McKeever
Public Broadcasting System
WSWP
Beckley
Channel 9
Tom Cherones
Leon Bibb
Billi Monroe
Blue Grass Boys
Mike Seeger
Rock Island Line
Oscar Brand
Billy Edd Wheeler
Grandview State Park
Cass
Huntington + Charleston
Channel 33
Morgantown
WWVU
McKeever
Public Favors Newspapers For Reporting Events
A UPI report notes readers prefer newspapers over television for detailed and trusted news. A 2023 Opinion Research Corp. survey of 2 023 adults finds newspapers favored for complex stories and advertising facts, especially among higher education and income groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public
New York
UPI
Bureau of Advertising
Opinion Research Corp
Hatfields and McCoys draw 1275 at Grandview Park showing
Thursday night performance at Cliffside Amphitheatre Grand View State Park attracted 1275 attendees from 21 states including Colorado Delaware Florida Illinois Iowa Kentucky Maryland Michigan Mississippi Missouri New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania South Dakota Tennessee Virginia Washington and West Virginia Two groups attended: Wyoming County 4H Camp with 90 and Multi County Community Action Against Poverty Charleston with 95 The Hatfields total sits at 15098 while Honey in the Rock attendance reaches 8028 }
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Cliffside Amphitheatre
Grandview State Park
Colorado
Delaware
Florida
Illinois
Iowa
Kentucky
Maryland
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Tennessee
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wyoming County
Charleston
Camp Horseshoe States Session Opens for Youths
Raleigh County youngsters are invited to a one week recreation camp session August 14 at YMCA Camp Horseshoe near St. George. The Great Lakes Region YMCA offers the $30 program with Camp director Virginia Meadows of Crawley possessing over 18 years at the camp. Activities include hikes Indian ceremonial campfires tent lodging riflery archery sports and nature lore. Information and applications available by writing YMCA Camp Horseshoe Route 2 St. George 26290. Health forms and clothing lists mailed upon application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
YMCA
Horseshoe
St. George
Great Lakes
Virginia Meadows
Crawley
Camp Horseshoe
WVU Revises Residence Hall Rules for 1972 Summer Session
West Virginia University will revise residence hall regulations to take effect at the 1972 Summer Session start. Freshman men and women must live in University housing, freshman women hours end, and upperclasswomen may live off campus with new oversight to be reviewed by a student-administrator committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
West Virginia University
WVU
James G. Harlow
State Board of Regents
Harlow
Associated Women
SCS Rates Register Story Tops In State
The Raleigh Register piece by former reporter Mrs. Snuffer won statewide Story of the Month in the Soil Conservation Service contest. Don Summers led a field trip at the Richard Snuffer farm for Trap Hill High School Conservation Club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Don Summers
Richard Snuffer
Surveyor
Conservation Club
Trap Hill High School
Snuffer
Register
Summers
Jim Thorne
Quarantine Expanded to Arkansas and Oklahoma
Commissioner Gus R. Douglass broadened the equine quarantine to include Arkansas and Oklahoma, along with Louisiana New Mexico and Texas. He will monitor the disease and amend rules as needed to keep it from entering the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus R. Douglass
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
New Mexico
Texas
Douglass
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