Eight Collins High graduates win Citizens Scholarship awards
Eight graduates of Collins High School Oak Hill received Citizens Scholarship Foundation stipends at Sunday commencement. The fund, boosted by over 3000 from area residents, honors Jo anna Helen Foster Victoria Elizabeth Neudekt Charles Nolen Blake William Everett Wilson Karen Leslie Wickline Josiah Kenneth Lilly Elizabeth Victoria Neubert and Linda Lou Blackwell all of Oak Hill. Foundation president Robert Nelson said contributions will double next year and urged year round giving to sustain foresters for water supply lumber and outdoor recreation needs.
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Collins High School
Oak Hill
Citizens Scholarship Foundation
Joanna Helen Foster
Victoria Elizabeth Neudekt
Charles Nolen Blake
William Everett Wilson
Karen Leslie Wickline
Josiah Kenneth Lilly
Elizabeth Victoria Neubert
Linda Lou Blackwell
Scholarship Foundation
Robert Nelson
Concord Awards Clair L Cook Scholarships To Area Students
Concord College grants two Clair L Cook scholarships to Wyoming County students Susan Kegley Brenton and Michael Pendry Matheny each receive 100 for the academic year from contributors showing need and potential. Forty two high school seniors win Concord scholarships including Beverly Bailey Mabscott Jess Marion Fuson Eccles Rebecca Lilly, England, Grave ly, Belcher Dillon McKinley McKin ley Raye Williams Booker chosen as alternate.
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Athens
Clair L. Cook
Wyoming County
Concord College
Susan Kegley
Brenton
Michael Pendry
Matheny
Concord
Beverly Jean Bailey
Mabscott
Jess Marion Ifuson
Eccles
Rebecca Jane Lilly
Cool
Miss Anita Cook Graduates From Beckley College
Anita Cook received a diploma in secretarial science at Beckley College graduation exercises held Wednesday evening in the Beckley Winn Hotel Ballroom. Attending were her parents Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Cook of Oceana.
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Oceana
RNS
Anita Cook
Beckley College
Beckley Winn Hotel
Doyle Cook
Farm population in U S 1962 vs 1960 figures
The farm population in the United States totaled 14,313,000 in April 1962, about 1,320,000 fewer than in 1960, reflecting a decline in agricultural workers over the period.
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U. S
Installation of Amer ican Legion Auxiliary Unit 133 officers
New officers for American Legion Auxiliary Unit 133 will be installed tonight in Pineville. From left are Mrs Wayne Goode secretary Mrs Carl Parks president and Mrs Glen Green vice president. Other officers include Mrs Gene Harvey treasurer Mrs Pete Hendrick chaplain Mrs Howard Swimm sergeant at arms and Mrs Clyde Boggs and Mrs Ray Bailey color bearers. A Welch dinner follows the installation conducted by past president Mrs Boggs.
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 133
Pineville
Wayne Goode
Carl Parks
Glen Green
Gene Harvey
Pete Hendrick
Howard Swimm
Geant-At-Arms
Clyde Boggs
Ray Bailey
Welch
Boggs
Milam Methodist Women discuss Christ Light of World
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Milam Methodist Church met in the sanctuary to discuss Jesus as the light of the world. Mrs. John Meredith Jr led with reflections on Christ living in minds and actions, urging service, gifts, and unselfish acts as reflections of His life.
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McGraws
RNS
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Milam Methodist Church
Jesus
John Meredith Jr
Christ
Ean
Walter McGraw
Shelburn Brooks
Full Brown
H. E. McGraw
Brooks
Brown
Meredith
Mrs. H. McGraw
Investment per form in US production rises since 1940
In 1962 production investment per form in the United States was almost eight times higher than in 1940 and about twice that of 1952, indicating substantial growth over the period.
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United States
Local Folks Attend Services and Visit Kin in Sabine and beyond
Glen Fork reports Mr and Mrs Bobby Massey and daughter returning to Hopewell Virginia after funeral services for Danny Ray Frazier at Bellemeade Baptist Church Sabine. Other families host and visit relatives including Ruth Bailey Sharon Bailey Jerry Bailey and Michael Clawson with travels to Detroit Washington Arlington Clearwater and Sabine.
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Glen Fork
RNS
Bobby Massey
Hopewell
Massey
Danny Ray Frazier
Bellemeade Baptist Church
Sabine
Masseys
Paul Turner
Ruth Bailey
Sharon
Bailey
Jerry Bailey
Washington
D. C
Joseph Scicluna
Clifford
Detroit
Mich
Donald Taylor
Roger Anderson
Everette Blevins
Arlington
Michael Clawson
Tammie Lyn
Clearwater, Fla
Fayetteville Births Report Quiet Week at Oak Hill Hospital
Fayetteville births list two boys and one girl. Mr and Mrs Howard Wilson of Maple Road welcomed a son born Monday at Oak Hill Hospital. Mrs Wilson is Pauline Murphy. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Underwood of Abbot Addition welcomed a daughter born Sunday at their home. Mr and Mrs Robert Prevette of Fayetteville welcomed a son named Michael Wayne born Monday at their home. Mrs Prevette is Lillian Workman.
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Fayetteville
Rns
Howard Wilson
Maple Road
Oak Hill Hospital
Wilson
Pauline Murphy
Kenneth Underwood
Abbot Addition
Robert Prevette
Michael Wayne
Hurleys and relatives host holiday visit in Sabine area
Mr and Mrs Avener Hurley welcomed at Beckley Airport by the Hurleys Returning to Butler Pa Sunday were Mr and Mrs Joe Bartell and sons Michael Stevie and Philip They had been holiday guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Byram Blevins and other relatives in the Sabine Glen Fork area
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Avener Hurley
Beckley
Hurleys
Butler
Sunda
Joe Bartell
Michael
Stevie
Philip
Byram Blevins
Sabine-Glen Fork
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Nolen Blake
Linda Blackwell
Joanna Foster
J. K. Lilly
Setty Neubert
Vickie Neudeck
Karen Wicklne
Bill Wilson
Oma
Old Virginia
S&h
Premos
Wilson’s
ALL Meat
Bologna
Chase & Sanborn
Sunoco
Mullens, W. VA
Blue Sunoco
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