Archibald W Campbell and the West Virginia State Cause
Archibald W Campbell editor of the Daily Intelligencer Wheeling Intelligencer shaped the push for West Virginia statehood during the Civil War. Born 1833 in Jefferson County Ohio he studied law then joined the newspaper, aligning with Republicans though anti slavery. Campbell influenced Lincoln era policy, faced arrest for wartime reporting, and boasted a bold line at the 1880 Republican convention. He died in Wheeling February 13 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Conley
West Virginia
Alexander Campbell
Thomas Campbell
Christian Church of Disciples of Christ
Bethany College
United States Senate
Lincoln
Johnson
Seward
Campbell
Wheeling
Daily Intelligencer
Pendleton and Beatty
John F.mcdermot
Millenia
The
Intelligencer
Republican Party
Virginia
Newl
John Brown
Harpers Ferry
New York
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Northern
Panhandle
Ohio County
Brooke
Hancock
Franz Sigel
Arthur L Boreman
Letcher
Archibald W. Campbell
Roscoe Conkling
Ulysses S. Grant
Conkling
Tennessee
Frederick Douglass
James A. Garfield
Achibald W. Campbell
Officers and Workers Named At First Methodist Church
The Commission on Education at First Methodist Church announced annual appointments for the year ending May 31, 1960. R L Davis led the planning meeting and oversaw selections across Children Youth and Adult divisions with Mrs B B Chambers as superintendent of the Children's Division and Rev J B Dryfield as vice chairman. Additional committee posts and class teachers were named, including music director Mrs Paul Wesley Hinzman and various division supervisors. The Education Commission governs nursery through youth and adult programs, home study, and Sunday evening fellowships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission On Education of the First Methodist Church
R. L. Davis
Earl Yates
Alice Styers
Carl Shaffer
Shirley Williams
Thomas Elkin
Pedro Lopez
Mary Jennings
June Matheny
Joseph Ubeda
Olaf Olff
David Lilly
B. B. Chambers
Norman Coffman
Randall Wooddell
A. C. Carney
Don Thompson
J. R. van Meter
Carolyn Thompson
Eldon Morris
Tower Bible
J. B. Dryfield
Crusaders
C. G. Peregoy
Carl Craven
Church School
Don
Richard, Smith
Paul Wesley Hinzman
Eldon
Chambers
Dryfield
Paul W. Hinzman
Rex Noble
B, Chambers
Davis Roush
Tully Coffey
Carl Rhody
Paul Hinzman
Mr. Dryfield
Shelby Grimm
Methodist Church
Commission On Education
Church School To Open June 8 At Local Church
The First Methodist Church will host vacation church school starting Monday June 8 at 1 30 p m in the church educational building. Daily sessions run 1 30 to 3 30 p m through June 19 for kindergarten to junior high. Nursery for crib babies and toddlers available. June 19 features a department tour at 6 30 p m and refreshments at 7 30 p m. Directors include Mrs Paul W Hinzman and Mrs T J Wheeldin with numerous teachers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Paul W. Hinzman
T. J. Wheeldin
Hinzman
Judge Grants Three Divorces in Raleigh County Court
Judge Norman Knapp granted three final divorce decrees Thursday in Raleigh County Circuit Court. The cases are Barbara Dunkley Lamb versus Raymond Russell Lamb, Shirley Ann Covey versus Roy Alvin Covey, and Mary Ellen Lilly versus Samuel Cartha Lilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Knapp
Raleigh County Circuit Court
Barbara Dunkley Lamb
Raymond Russell Lamb
Shirley Ann Covey
Roy Alvin Covey
Mary Ellen Lilly
Samuel Cartha Lilly
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Mountain State
Hamilton College
Clinton, N. Y
William H. Seward
Ohio
Iaunim
Bethany
West
Wheeling Intelligencer
Roosevelt Dam
Arizona
Lowe Bros
Ib Norge
Norge
Love Bros. Electric
Johnstown Rd
Beckley
Doris Suckles
William P. Hall
R. M. Peterson
Rhonda Lipscomb
John G. Miller
J. L. Maples
Margaret Noble
Olaf Cliff
John Gollehon
Martha Maxwell
Richard Smith
Philco
Beckley Music & Electric Co
Prince St
Atkinson
Fabulon
Bondex
Dramex
Johnstown Road
Vance Drive
Frank
Esso
Oakwood Ave
A.m
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Dodge
Chrysler Corporation
Lawrence Welk
Abc-Tv
Duncan-Catron Motor Co., Inc
Prince Street
Beckley, W. VA
Phillips Motor Company, Inc
Main Street
Sophia, W. VA
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