Sisters Named Camp Counselors at Go Go Me Camp
Ravencliff West Virginia two sisters Jane and Garnette Lafferty will serve as camp counselors at Camp Go-Go-Me near Spencer Roane County. They are seniors at Morris Harvey College Charleston graduates of Glen Rogers High School and have represented West Virginia churches at the national youth camp in Missouri.
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Ravencliff
RNS
Churches of the God of Prophecy
West Virginia
Go-Go-Me
Jane
Garnette Lafferty
Charleston
Church of the God of Prophecy
Oak Grove Church
Glen Rogers High School
Church
Missouri
Spencer
Roane County
Velvet collar dress sizes eight to eighteen price tag
Readable fragment notes a dark velvet collar dress with sizes eight to eighteen and a regular price of 12.98. The garbled text suggests a sale or catalog listing with limited other details.
Family visit from McGraws and servicemen guests
McGraws Mr and Mrs Jim Heims and sons Michael and Erick from Frazier Michigan were Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs Olon Sizemore. Also staying for several days are the Sizemore hosts son Cpl Michael Sizemore and Cpls P T Poetzsch and J L Bennett of Camp Lejeune North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Heims
Michael and
Erick
Frazier
Mich
Olon Sizemore
Sizemores
Cpl
Michael Sizemore
P. T. Poetzsch
J. L. Bennett
Camp Lejuene, N. C
Professor notes fish like music in study
A scientist observes fish show interest in sound and music as part of an experiment. The remark suggests exploring teaching worms to sing as a playful extension of the idea.
New MYF Sub-District Officers Installed
About 70 people attended the Wyoming Wesley Sub-District Methodist Youth Fellowship meeting at Pineville First Methodist with four other churches represented. Guest speaker Rev. Charles Clement discussed last year’s youth camps and announced senior high camp July 22-27 and junior high camp August 5-10. Installation of officers followed, with Ned Crews elected fellowship chairman among a slate that included Kathryn Corrill and Linda Raymond in secretarial roles, Greg Daniels as witness chair and other posts. The next council meets June 20 at 7 p.m. at Pineville First Methodist. Oceana Methodist hosts July 15 as a Laurel pool swim party.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming Wesley
First Methodist of
Matheny
Oceana
Delilah
Hatcher
Glen Rogers
Ned Crews
Ralph Hannah
Kathryn Corrill
Linda Raymond
Diane Hannah
Mike Meader
Greg Daniels
Nancy Poland
Diane Hall
Kenny Beavers
Fellowship Cochairman
Mary Ann Crews
Lonnie Tilley
Clarence Long
R. J. Caenoweth Jr
Wyoming Wesley District
Beckley
Camp Beckweth
Fayetteville
Ned
Eddie Crews
First Methodist Church
Oceana Methodist Church
Laurel Swimming Pool
Charles Clement
Powellton
Mrs Chapman Shower Honoree at Maple Fork home
Mrs. Robert Chapman was honored with a household shower at Maple Fork hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs W C Mills. Games and prizes were awarded to multiple guests including Ella, Doris Marcus, Margaret Winegar and others. guests included Letha Davis and many Oak Hill and Bradley residents.
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Bradley
Robert Chapman
W. C. Mills
Maple Fork
Chapman
Connie Mills
Hazel Mills
Oak Hill
Ethel’ Barley
Ella Treadway
Maxine Shelton
Mills
Ella
Doris Marcus
Margaret Winegar
Willie Gilkerson
Jean Brooks
Donna Evans
Delphia Davis
Letha Davis
Shirley Parsons
Ruth Hickman
Little River
N.C
Jo Ann Mills
Louise Young
Fayetteville
Lucille Ball
Joy Angle
Norma Jean Simmons
Sadie
Daughter Honored At Pajama Party In Tralee
Mrs Johnie Meade honored her daughter Donna Leah with a pajama party Saturday night at her Tralee home. Dancing games and refreshments were enjoyed by Bonnie Meade Joyce and Betty Cole Brenda Cook Lillian Mitchem Lillie Holbrooks and Shirley Ashley. Donna is a 1963 graduate of Mullens High School.
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Tralee
Johnie Meade
Donna Leah
Bonnie Meade
Joyce
Betty Cole
Brenda Cook
Lillian Mitchem
Lillie Holbrooks
Shirley Ashley
Donna
Mullens High School
Ravencliff Social Notes Vacationing Clergy and Local Visitors
After WVU commencement Rev and Mrs Cameron Lilly return to Ravencliff with Mrs Lilly and Lilly’s mother. Ronnie Lilly and daughter Lisa relocate from Morgantown to Beckley for pharmacy work. A string of Beckley and Ravencliff visitors and weekend guests are listed including Lafferty and Vaught families, Lambs, Manns, Ownbys, and Walker with travel between Charleston and Mullens.
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Ravencliff
RNS
West Virginia University
Cameron C. Lilly
K. C. Lilly
Lilly
Ronnie Lilly
Lisa
Morgantown
Beckley
WVII
Beckley Drug
Robert Crotty
Clearwater
Fla
Buck Daniels
L. A. Dillon
Daniels
Bill Milam
Charlie
Henry McClanahan
Garfield
N. J
Fred Lafferty
Saxon
Earnest Vaught
Rufus Vaught
Basil Lafferty
Willie Milam
Lottie Vaught
C. A. Lamb
Hurley Blankenship
Mullens
Donald Mann
Willard Ownby Jr
Hampton
Timmy
Ricky
Lora
Charleston
Willard Ownby
Virginia
Dianne Walker
Whitesville
Ownbys
Manns
Donald Lafferty
Ronnie
Donnie
Danny
Joan
4-H Camps Set At Glen Rogers Across Wyoming County
The 4-H camps for Wyoming County will run July 22 to August 2 at Glen Rogers High School with two sessions for ages 10 to 12 and 13 to 18. The theme is Our Land, highlighting beauty, history, terrain, industries and forests. County 4-H director Roscoe Plumley says pre enrollment looks strong and expects another two weeks of active camp life. Attending from McGraw Willing Workers in Pineville were Sue LaVerne Clay Frankie Acord John Perry and Mrs Tony Perry among others from Sand Gap Trail Blazers and Matheny Hustlers.
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Our Land
Roscoe Plumley
Wyoming County
McGraw Willing
Pineville
Sue LaVerne Clay
Frankie Acord
John Perry
Tony Perry
Goldie Shrewsbury
Judy Shrewsbury
Alma Shrewsbury
Imogene Lane
V. Lane
Sand Gap Trail Blazers
4-H Club
Donnie Johnson
Jimmie Travis
Diana Brooks
Matheny Hustlers
Jets Sign Three Rookie Ends From College and Semi-Pro Circles
The New York Jets of the AFL have signed three rookies all at end positions. Ed Buttner, a semi-pro from Baltimore, joins Norm Butz from the University of Baltimore and Tom Butz from the University of Detroit.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Jets
American Football League
Ed Buttner
Baltimore
Norm Butz
University of Baltimore
Tom Butz
University of Detroit
Civic Club selects three Mullens students for summer camps
Mullens High School students Kent Sluss Barbara Shrader and Sandy Meadows were chosen by the Woman's Civic Club for summer camps. Sluss will attend a music clinic at West Virginia Wesleyan College, Shrader goes to Camp Horseshoe in Parsons, and Meadows attends Leadership Camp at Cedar Lake. The club also presented a $25 journalism savings bond to Lanese Taylor and gave $5 for Little League insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara
C. E. Shrader
Circle Drive
Parsons
Tri- Hi-Y
Tri-Hi-Y
Hi-Y
Future
Homemakers of America
First Church of God
Youth Fellowship
National Honor Society
Cedar Lake
Sandy
Mason Meadows
Corinne
DeBoard Sentenced 15 Years In Slaying
Fayetteville authorities report Charles Woodrow DeBoard was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter by a Fayette County jury and sentenced to 15 years. The verdict came after a brief deliberation following the Sept. 16 shotgun death of 17 year old Kenneth Ray Scott during a dispute over truck repair payments.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Charles Woodrow DeBoard
Fayette County
DeBoard
Kenneth Ray Scott
De-Board
Weekend Visitors of Oceana Residents
Oceana column lists weekend guests and relatives visiting from Wharton Blooming Rose Washington Bristol Tenn. Guests include Mrs Clyde Mitchell Mrs Ovie Mitchell and Ginger Mitchell of Wharton Mrs Cyril Kirk of Blooming Rose Mr and Mrs Herndon Cook and son Edwin their daughter Mrs Jerry Bailey and Dee Dee Bailey from Washington DC. Bailey escorted his wife to Oceana then returned to Washington. Donnie Cook and relatives visited Mrs Roy Elkins Bristol Tenn. George Cook accompanied them home and will visit here for a few days.
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Oceana
RNS
Wirt Cook
Clyde Mitchell
Ovie Mitchell
Ginger
Wharton
Cyril Kirk
Bloomingrose
Herndon Cook
Edwin
Jerry Bailey
Dee Dee
Washington, D. C
Bailey
Washington
Donnie Cook
Roy Elkins
Bobo
George
Bristol
Tenn
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Kent Sluss
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