Local VFW Auxiliary Leaders Named in Elkins Event
Sepping Brown of Elkins, president of the state VFW Auxiliary, and Ivan Hodges of Elkins, senior vice-commander at the state VFW, attended with Mrs Juanita Hodges of Tikins as second photo subjects. Also present were hospital chairman Mrs Bertha Clemens of Beckley, and Soden Paul A Thompson, services officers. In back row were Mrs Mary Finney of Theekley, deputy. Mrs Camille Hayser of Elkins, department chief of staff. and George Brown of the Tygart Valley Post, department aide de camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sephing Brown
Elkins
VFW
Ivan Hodges
State VW
Juanita Hodges
Tikins
Bertha Clemens
Beckley
Soden
Paul A. Thompson
Mary Finney
Theekley
Camille Hayser
George Brown
The
Tygart Valley
Oceana Valedictorian Receives Readers Digest Award
David Franklin Vater, valedictorian of the 1983 Oceana High School class, is named the school’s Readers Digest Association award recipient. Principal Vernon Short announced the honor, which includes a one year Readers Digest subscription in a chosen language and an editors certificate. The award honors scholarship citizenship and post graduation reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
David Franklin Vater
Oveana High School
Readers Digest Association
Vernon L. Short
OHS
Tolar
Reaer’s Digest
Reatter's Digest Association
United States
Toler
Pierce [Toler
Geeana
Short
Miss Halstead Honored With Household Shower
Miss Pamelina Malstead daughter of Mrs Lloyd Halstead of Montcoal was honored with a household shower at Montcoal Presbyterian Church Friday night. Hostesses included Mrs Robert Davis Mrs James Charles Mrs L Queener Mrs Dexter Halstead and Mrs David Mughes. Attendees listed include Mrs Bit Weaner Miss Charlotte Hole Mrs James Aringhrong Mrs James Charles Mrs Nel son Beard and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montcoal
Pamelina Malstead
Lloyd Halstead
Montcoal Presbyterian Church
Robert P Davis
James Charles
L. Queener
Dexter Halstead
David I Mughes
S. M. L. Queener
Phil King
Bit Weaner
Charlotte Hole
James Aringhrong
Jianes Charles
Nelson Beard
Li. C. Weaner
Ethel Dodd
Clifford Richmond
Troy Bailey
Blaine Marshall
Ste
Gina Hatley
Carl Snodgrass
Kyle Bailey
Gene Daniel
Dares Charles
Birth Announcement for Doreen Gay Lilly in Ravencliff
Mr and Mrs Larry Lilly announce the birth of their first child, a girl named Doreen Gay, born at 4:32 AM on June 1 in Kingsport hospital. Weighing six pounds and three ounces, with proud parents Dotty Worrell Lilly and Jor Lilly. Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Jor Lilly and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Worrell, maternal grandmother Mrs M McKenzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravencliff
Ary
Larry Dane Lilly
Kingspnet
Junelina Kingsport
Hospital
Doreen Gay
Lilly
Dotuic Worrell
Jor
Lawrence Worrell
Oreaa Ur
Oceana Native Joins Staff At UK Med Center
Miss Porgy Cochran, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Cochran of Oceana, has left for Lexington Kentucky to join the nursing staff at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. A 1966 graduate of Oceana High School she was valedictorian and active in the National Honor Society French Club Future Homemakers of America and Coed Hill. She earned an associate in science in nursing from Marshall University May 26 and plans to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Lexington this fall.
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Oubana
Porgy Wet Cochran
M Lioyd Cochran
Oceana
Lexington Ky
University of Kentucky Medica Center
Oceane High School
National Honor Samnly
French Club
Future Homemakers of America
Coed Hill
Marshall
Families Of War Victims Get Plaques
Plaques were presented to families of six Wyoming County soldiers killed in war during a memorial service in Oceana on Thursday. The tribute, arranged by Veterans for Foreign Wars leaders James Kee and Ralph Stump, honored Jackie Hearn, Jimmy Roger Harsonyi, Graver J. Taylor, Ted Belener, Joseph B. McKinney, and Elbert D. Poli. K. V. Feller of Mullens was recognized as the county's oldest veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Walham
Oceana
James Kee
Ralph Stump
Charleston
Veterans For Foreign War, Sponsoxing Organization
Jackie Hearn
Jimmy Roger Harsonyi
Graver J. Taylor
Ted Belener
Joseph 8. McKinney
Elbert D. Poli
Six Wyoming Countians Enlist in Army Training at Fort Knox
Six Wyoming County youths from Pineville joined the U S Army, listed as Alderman and others, with training slated at Fort Knox Kentucky. The recruiter notes an $26 2085 bounty for information leading to enlistees and invites interested youths and women to learn more about service opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Mineville
Thdeloen
Edidla
John Area
Sly Trom
Welch
Wyoming County
Carlstad Hat Luton
Avioli Allizer
Jerry Rowling
Mle
Elmer Bowling
Pineville
Harold Caitevon
Andl
Afrs
Alfredt Acameron of
Brentay
Val
Leonard J. England
Seus
Donald J. Sparks
John
Wiorherl T. Benes Jr
George N. Sauisey
Bishop
Way Otis Jeffrins Jr
Carl G. Gillespier
Davy
Thomas AM. Griffith
Yukon
Foodhandler's Meet Slated in Pineville
Pineville set to host a foodhandler's conference announced by Mayhew of Wyoming County. Sessions run at 10 am 2:30 pm and 7 pm at Che Ayi Kilachian Power Commons hutkting Pineville. Attendance required by law per stated sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pingvelin
Anal Mayhew
Wyoming County
Sinestorian
Power Commons
Hutkting
Pineville
Auction Scheduled by Pineville Lions
Pineville Lions Club announces an annual absolute auction at Palisade Park Friday at 6 p.m. Sponsored items include television sets boating equipment and furniture. Proceeds support the Lion's Light Conservation Program and related community affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Palisade P
Pineville
Ty Bepin
Lions Chih
Whichie
Birth of Second Child for Ernest Callahan Family in Roanoke
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Callahan of Roanoke announce the birth of their second child, a girl named Teresa Ann, weighed eight pounds, born Monday in a Roanoke hospital. Grandparents are Logan Hall and Glen Rogers on the maternal side and Robert H. W. Callahan on the paternal side. the couple also has a son, Mike, age 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
Ernest
Callahan
Roanoke
Tereisa Ann
Frances Hall
Logan Hall
Robert HW
Hozuoke
Mike
4 H Meeting at John McGraw School Highlights Manners
The Willing Workers Junior Club held a 411 meeting at John McGraw School with Polly Vaught discussing Everyday Manners and Robyn Schumann on Manners At Home. Sandon George spoke on Telephone Manners, while Milt Metty and John Brown explained Special Occasion Manners and Table Manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCraws
Courtesy Dennis
Willing Workers
John McGraw
Polly Vaught
Robyn Schumann
Sandon George
Milt Mety
John Brown
Janice Marie Brown
Susan Lucas
Roy Lafferty
Sue Sizemore
Kerry Vlally
Gramming
Rickie Town
Sharon Phillips
Brown
Freda Lafferty
Palisades Park
Pineville
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Deckley Veterans Administration Hospital
W. Va
Veterans of Pomiega Wars
VEW
William WW. Solen
Finlett W. Williams Je
State Department
VPW
Ld Ben
Oceana High
Miss Halstead
Bill Montgomery
Jack Evigan
Dennis Meoney
Bernard Tumphrey
Jay Webb
Joe Jarrell
Kealy Webb
James Poltry
Crystal Petty
Phil’ King
Beulah Daniel
Bar “Hoke
Sarah Daniel
Cathy Daniel
Dayton Petstors
Fred Freaman
Robert Keeney
Ronald ‘Patrick
Fists Thotapsa
Tua Halstead
America
Systia
Appaiacn
AN Power CO
Elecir
Holony J
Oceana Native
UK Med Center
Foodhandler
Pineville Lions
Martin’s Furniture
East Oak Hill
the Merchants and Miners National
BANK
Martin’s
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