Delegates Named For State Democratic Convention
District and county delegates met Saturday selecting delegates and alternates for the State Judicial Convention and county convention. Names include Audie Morgan Polly Brewer Margie Thomas among others with numerous alternates listed per district for the August 19 convention.
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Pineville
Ellen Phillips
Conventon
Wyomington
Supreme Court of Appeals
Frank Raymond
Charles
iState
Baileysville
Smith Family Reunion At Grandview Park
The second annual Otis and Mary Etta Smith gathering was held at Grandview State Park. Willis L. Smith was elected president and Wilma Dobbins secretary treasurer. A $23.20 collection was taken for next year’s reunion planned again at Grandview on the third Sunday in July.
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Mossy
Otis
Mary Etta Smith
Grandview State Park
Willis L. Smith
Richard
Wilma) Dobbins
Mount Hope Youths Attend Camp at Pipestem
Mount Hope youths join a Universal Christian Appalachian Cultural Heritage Summer Camp at Pipestem for three weeks. Local volunteers from Golden Age Senior Citizens, Kiwanis Club, and Mount Hope High School organize transport and activities for children ages 7 to teens.
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Mount Hope
Mout Hope
Pipestem
Princeton
Hinton
Kyle Spade
Charles Batten
Emma Robinson
Kiwanis Club
Don West
James Casebolt
Mount Hope High School
Orin
Scipal
Hill Brown
United States
Neil Lewis
Jackie
Thie Annarhimite
West
Senior Citizens
Mount Hope ‘High School
Camp Delegates Attend West Virginia Baptist Senior Camp
Cook Memorial Baptist Church delegates from Pineville attend the West Virginia Baptist Senior High Camp at Camp Cowen this week. Delegates include Danny Brooks Billy Surratt Randy Brooks Steve Bailey Margie Brooks Pat Green Liz Fudge and Lisa Boger. Camp counselors are Mrs Rogert Boger and Mrs Robert Stewart. Visitors on Tuesday were the Rev Fred Fudgé and his son Tim from Pineville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
West Virginia
Fiduciary Notes Recorded By Fayette Clerk
Fayetteville records list appointments of administrators executors and appraisers for multiple estates. Names include Charles G Carte James G Skaggs Gladys M Redman Bernice J Sifers Beatrice Duncan Lucille Waddell Everett Raymond Treadway Rosetta Sneddon Regina Sneddon Retta Daniels Joseph Edward Horsley Paul Felix Clements William Franklin Bennette Clay Riley and others with bonds set and committees named.
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Fayetteville
Charles G. Carte
Charleston
Thomas Holder
James G. ‘Skaggs
Guy Dooley
Walter
Virginia
Topham
Roy Cary
Sam Shumate
J. W. Worley
Darrell Duncan
Ravenswood
Beatrice Duncan
Gordon Billheimer
Mary Orando
Loretta Bailey
Lucille Waddell
Willie M. Wills
Arbutus Richards
Everett Raymond Treadway
George Stover
B. J. Winston
Farnie Sutphin
Frances Athylene Pettry
Pax
Biddle Lively
Carlos Williams
Lawrence Tyree
Father Wingrove
Thelma Sneddon
Mount Hope
Rosetta
Margaret Sneddon
Regina Mary Sneddon
Dennis Scarbro
Felix Clements
Robert, Durbin
Roy Ballard
R. G. Kirby
Peggy Jean Bennette
Deepwater
William Franklin Bennette
Robert Durbin
RG. Kirby
Alberta Riley
Clay Riley
J. E. Elkins
John Radford
Judson Wallace
Kerry Jewell Hosts Fourth Birthday for Fairley
Mr and Mrs Kerry Jewell celebrated their son Fairley in a Saturday afternoon party at home. Attendees included Mae Laxton Paula Heath Leroy Heath and many relatives such as Susie Tilley Cindy Clay Bob Cook and Helen Cook.
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Oceana
Kerry Jewell
Fairley
Jewell
Mae Laxton
Paula Heath
Leroy Heath
Michelle Brown
Billy Ray Brown Jr
Jonathon Tilley
Susie Tilley
Cindy Clay
Jimmy Griffith
Jimmy Zingo
Sue Clay
Bob Cook
Steve Griffith
Diane Brown
Phyllis Jewell
Lilly Rollins
Helen Cook
Verna Brooks
Maggie Cook
Coal Production Still Behind 1971 Figures in WV
West Virginia mining data show 17 fatalities through May, down from 22 a year ago. production totals about 54.8 million tons vs 59.8 million in 1971 for the same period. Deep mining yielded 46 million tons and surface 8.8 million. Avg miners employed 42,662, above last year’s 42,330.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPD
State Department of Mines
West Virginia
Mitchell likens antibusing inquiry to 1933 lynching
Civil rights leader Clarence Mitchell told the House Education and Labor Committee he saw no difference between the committee questioning and the lynching of a black man in 1933. He compared his interrogation to a lynch mob and objected to antibusing legislation proceedings.
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Washington
UPI
Clarence Mitchell
House
Mitchell
House Education and Labor Committee
Rockcastle Baptist Group Plans 70th Session in Pineville
The Rockcastle Baptist Association holds its 70th annual session August 3 at Cook Memorial Baptist Church Pineville with Dewey McKinney leading song services and Rev Fred C Fudge giving welcome. Officers and committees are listed with themes Witnessing with Power.
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Rockcastle
Pineville
Rockcastle Baptist Association
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Dewey McKinney
Fred C. Fudge
Glen Green
William Whitefield
Rockcastle Baptist Youth Fellowship
Robert Boger
Rockcastle Association Women’s Mission Society
Fred Lusk
Whitefield
Leing
Nine Mine Victims Leave Nine Widows and Sixteen Children
Consolidation Coal Co issued a background list on the nine miners trapped at Blacksville No. 1 pit in Blacksville West Virginia. The list names Justin A Beach Jr 23 Morgantown WV married no children section foreman since 1970 previously employed at Humphrey No. 1 mine Conrad J Belt 34 Morgantown WV married three children and others.
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Blacksville
W.va
UPI
Consolidation Coal Co
Blacksville No. 1
Justin A. Beach Jr
Morgantown
Consolidation
Humphrey No. 1
Conrad J. Belt
Humphrey No. 7
Roy E. Dalton
Kenneth Haines
Billy Murray
Frederick Phillips
Mt. Morris
Roy L. Sisler
Terence Stoneking
Mr. Morris
Robert A. Tressler
Fayette Mayor Receives Appreciation Letter for Buffalo Creek Aid
Fayetteville Mayor John Witt Jr. earned a letter of thanks from Man Mayor Herman Rayman for Fayetteville residents who aided Buffalo Creek disaster victims. The note praises the “avalanche of kindness” and lists miners with names, ages, marriages, and tenure at Humphrey No. 7 mine or prior employment.
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Fayetteville
John Witt Jr
Herman Rayman
Man
Buffalo Creek
Rayman
Divorces Granted and Dismissals in Wyoming Court
Wyoming County Circuit Court granted divorces to Pineville resident Roscoe Paynter from Bertha Davis Paynter and to Comnte Dean Belcher from Carol Ann Belcher with maiden name restored. Several actions by Lola Tilley against Forrest and Paul Stewart were dismissed. A default judgment of 384 dollars plus costs and interest was entered against W H Ramsey Jr. of Cyclone. Additional Ernest R Francis suit against Forrest and Paul Stewart was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Raymond Roscoe Paynter
Bertha Davis Paynter
Wyoming County
Lola Tilley
Forrest Stewart
Paul Stewart
Comnte Dean Belcher
Carol Ann Belcher
Carol Ann
Billy Tiley
J. F. Brooks
W. H.ramsey Jr
Cyclone
Ernest R. Francis
Roy Francis
Paull "Stewart
Homecoming at Mount Hope Church of God
Mount Hope hosts homecoming at 2 30 Sunday with Rev Melvin Holstein of Mallens as speaker and Good News Quartet as guest singers. Basket lunches welcome.
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Mount Hope
Church of God
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