Mount Hope Grad Class Reunion Draws 150 Alumni
About 150 graduates from the Mount Hope High School classes of 1943 to 1946 attended a Friday night reunion at the Mount Hope Lions Clubhouse. The event featured an invocation by Joe Johnson, a social hour, a smorgasbord, a high school activities movie, and dancing. Awards honored the farthest traveler, the longest marriage, and the largest family among attendees.
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Mount Hope High School
Lions Clubhouse
Mount Hope
RNS
Tommy Dickerson Combo
Beckley
E. W. Dunkley
Barbera
Bill McGraw
Miami
Fla
Norma Morris Roxmyn
Tacoma
Wash
Pat Pino
Ravencliff Visitors Share Family Summer Travel
Mrs. Greely McGraw hosts son-in-law William Totten and daughter, with nieces Kim Acord and Kevin Acord from Flushing Michigan, visiting Ravencliff and touring Canada and Ohio. Other relatives from Wilmington Delaware and Arlington Virginia joined in extended travels, with stops in Daniels Beckley and Greenbrier County as plans shifted due to health and schedules.
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Ravencliff
Rns
Greely McGraw
William Totten
Flushing
Mich
Totten
Kim Adair Acord
Kevin Lynn Acord
Frank Acord
Tottens
Canada
Ohio
Lon Stewart
David
West Virginia
Lot
Museum Visitors View Atomic Energy Displays in Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge visitors from Mount Hope toured the American Museum of Atomic Energy, viewing peaceful atom demonstrations and exhibits. The group included Mr and Mrs Tony Magliano and children Johnnie Teresa and Miss Golda Magliano and Mrs Vienna Hurt, Bradley.
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Oak Ridge, Tenn
American Museum of Atomic Energy
Tony Magliano
Johnnie
Teresa
Golda Magliano
Mount Hope
Vienna Hurt
Bradley
Grandparents Visit Returns From Mount Hope Visit
Lisa Mennelli and Jeanie Prude of Bridgeport Conn returned to their home after visiting great grandparents Mr and Mrs Dominick Diodoardo on Main Street Mount Hope. They were joined by grandparents Mr and Mrs Jimmie Gualtieri and Mrs Gualtieri is Miss Elizabeth Diodoar oo.
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Mount Hope
Lisa Mennelli
Jeanie Prude
Bridgeport, Conn
Dominick Diodoardo
Main Street
Jimmie Gualtieri
FHA Meet Set Mullens
Mulens High School Future Homemakers of America will hold an executive council meeting at 1 p.m. on August 3 in the high school home economics room. All officers and committee chairmen are asked to be present.
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FHA
SET Mullens
RNS
Mullens High School
Future Homemakers of America
Woodrow Cook
Sacred Buddhist scriptures and the Tripitaka
The sacred Buddhist books are called the Tripitaka. It comprises three baskets: one metaphysical sutras, one disciplinary rules for monks, and one collection of the Buddha's discourses.
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Buddha
Recent Bride Honored At Fayette Reception
Fayetteville Mrs Fletcher Arritt honored her daughter in law Mrs Fletcher Arritt Jr with a home reception at 124 Fayette Ave Fayetteville The June bride formerly Betty Jean Hauser of Lynchburg Va She is a Madison College graduate and taught in Manassas Va last year Pink and white Summer flowers candles styled decor Guests included Betsy Durrett in charge of guest book and numerous local friends out of town visitors from Beckley St Albans Oak Hill and Beckley areas attended the event continuing a local wedding celebration within the community.
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Fayetteville
Fletcher Arritt
Fletcher Arritt Jr
Fayette Ave
Pineville Visitors Return From Travel to relatives
Pineville residents Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Neal return home after two weeks with relatives in Ohio and with their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Randal Bennett in Washington DC. Their daughter Katie remains in Washington for an extended visit. Paige Hinzeman also returns home after a two week visit in Illinois and Ohio. Jerry Morgan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Morgan, vacated recently in Florida. John B. Thomas Jr. returns to East Pineville after a ten day tour of New Mexico. David Sparks of Kingsport TN spent the weekend with his aunt and uncle in Riverdrive Addition. Rev. and Mrs. Paul Cook and family of New Jersey visit in the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook and her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. Harry Stevens. Libby Morgan accompanies as guest at the Morgan grandparents’ home.
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Pineville
Rns
Eugene Neal
Riverdrive
Ohio
Randal Bennett
Washington, D. C
Katie
Washington
Paige Hinzeman
Illinois
Jerry Morgan
Herbert Morgan
Pineville-Welch Road
Florida
John B. Thomas Jr
East Pineville
New Mexico
David Sparks
Kingsport
Tenn
Arnold Sparks
Riverdrive Addition
Paul Cook
New Jersey
Charles Cook
Harry L. Stevens
Libby Morgan
Estil Morgan
Inter-American Highway segment defined
The Pan American Highway segment known as the Inter-American Highway runs from the U.S. Mexico border down to Panama, encompassing the main trunk route through Central America and linking key national highways across the region.
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Panama
Pax Visitors and Weekend Guests In Pax Community
Pax hosted a week of family and long distance visitors with many relatives from Miami Long Branch and Pax staying with locals. Notable guests include Mr and Mrs Carl Humphrey and family from Miami Florid and W W Pettry visiting from Staunton Virginia with relatives in Baton Rouge and Lively. Other guests included the Holleys in Richmond and Lively families plus extended friends from Rand Diamond Columbus Ohio and Charleston.
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Phillip Humphrey
Phyllis
Leonard Lord
Debra
Miami
Fle
Larry Kelly
Vickie
Carrie Miller
Pax
Nellie McGown
Somerset
L. C. Lively Jr
Lively
Alton Lively
Paul Lively
Long Branch
Jimmy Pettry
W. W. Pettry
Baton Rouge
Robert Greer
Louisiana
Wayne Pettry
Staunton
Bill Pettry
Billy
A. W. Pettry
Roy Holley
Inlaw
Lewis Holley
Lanette
Darlene
Richmond
June Thomson
Diamond
Linda Holley
Charleston
Jackie Mackham
Steven Wayne
Rand
Angie Lafferty
Laurel Valley Sunday School Rally Set at Harper Heights
Laurel Valley church groups announce a July 30 Sunday School Rally at Harper Heights Baptist Church Glen Fork at 7 30 p m with awards for attendance and total attendees. The program highlights Harper Heights youths and ties to Hill Top Baptist Church with Rev Cameron Lilly as moderator.
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Glen Fork
RNS
Laurel Valley Fellowship
Harper Heights
Tom Marion
Bost Fundamental Baptist Church
Robert Powers
Hill Top Baptist Church
Cameron Lilly
Lilly
Brooklyn Bridge Span Took Fourteen Years to Build
The span was under construction for 14 years before completion. The project extended over a long period as engineers worked to complete the iconic bridge connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn Bridge
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Margie Beverley Taylor
Steubenville
Charles C. Underwood
Oak
Norma Morris Roxman
Kenneth Keatley
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Helen Thrasher
McGraw
Mt. Hope
Louise Vallari Staszak
Milwaukee
Wis
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el Centro
Calif
Quin Barbera
Dunkley
Willia Thompson
Jack Keatley
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Smoot
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Pauline Chapman
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J. W. Ayers
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Edward Bennett
Haven Shuck
Lawrence Kessler
Dan Perdue
Bill Hambrick
Charles Watherford
George M. Edwards
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Z. M. Francesa
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E. B. Eskew
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Joe Stone
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Homer Fitzwater
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E. B. Wood
Howard Carson
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George Ballard
Martha Sue Ballard
Ora Pilkington
James Stone
Rosemary Stone
St. Albans
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Cookie Thompson
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Nina Wiseman
Oak Hill
Laurel Valley Sunday School
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Henry Canterbury
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Mary Kessler
Charles
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James Shorter
Weirwood
the Stover
Linda Tanner
Jeanine
Detroit, Mich
Tyree
E. A. Rose
South Charleston
W. Va
Mr. Rose
Mrs. Rose
Appalachian Power CO
Appalachian Power Company
Roanoke
Virginia
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