Boone County Homecoming Day Activities Planned in Madison
Boone County Homecoming unfolds in Madison with queen contests and ceremonies. Events include a water battle by Madison and Danville fire departments at the Ball Park, a late Saturday crowd, and a ball park speech by Hewna. An evening concert at Scott High precedes the queen selection by judges Zora Kneta Bob Boaz and Stan Kordella.
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Madison
Danville
Ball Park
Elaine Hil
Clab
Shaffer
Zora Ann Kneta
Charleston
Bob Boaz
WOHS
Stan Kordella
WCAW
Scott High School
Sherman High School
Ray Viers
D. E. Gilmore
van High School
Archie Snyder
Didle Arer
Peggy Ghee
Carol Jean Jarrett
Rosemary Kirk
Loretta White
Marjorie Shumate
Mary Jane Ryerson
Myrtle Elkins
Rsesecs
Ellie So Aati
Marvagene Nelson
Junior Woman's Club
Haddad Recreation Center
Joe Avis
Haddad Redlegs
Rymer
Wingate Braves
Ellis Indians
Riverside
Oak Hill Chamber of Commerce Meets for Officer Nominations
Oak Hill Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday at 4 30 p.m. in City Hall to nominate officers for the coming year. Pat R. Hamilton retires as president and declined re election. A five member nominating committee announced March 14 will report findings.
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OAK Hill
ANS
Oak Hill Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Pat R. Hamilton
Hamilton
H. B. Clower
Roy R Lee
J. Ike Brown
W. J. McClure
Wall
Jace ‘Bennett
Virginia Fox
Pax Personal Weekend Guests and Local Visits
Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs Bryant Johnson of Roanoke Virginia and Mr and Mrs Guy Clemmons of Blacksburg Virginia at Mrs Clara Blake s home. Keith Williams from Detroit seeks work after graduating Pax High School in 1957. Homer Akers and daughter Mary travel to Florida with Donald Akers and Dwight from St Albans. John Ellison returns from Tennessee after fishing. Mrs Ivory Hamilton and Edna from Miami with Harold in the armed forces visit Willis Branch. Graley recovering from a stroke in Beckley Memorial Hospital. Mrs J C Shorter ill at home. John R Wilson and children visit relatives in Long Branch with Mr and Mrs Raymond Kelly.
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Clara Blake
Bryant Johnson
Roanoke
Yva
Guy Clemmons
Blacksburg
Keith Williams
Clare Williams
Detroit
Mich
Pax High School
Homer Akers
Mary
Florida
Donald Akers
Dwight
St. Albans
Don
Luther Stover
Morris Harvey College
John Ellison
Tennessee
Ivory Hamilton
Edna
Miami
Harold
Allie Graley
Willis Branch
Graley
Beckley Memorial Hospital
J.C. Shorter
John R. Wilson
Robert
Batsy
Alexandria
J. R. Wilson
Raymond Kelly
Long Branch
Blunt Funeral Set Saturday
Zerus Blunt 39 of Black Eagle will be buried in Gadsden after funeral services at Virginia Street First Baptist Church Mulens. Born in Alabama, he moved to West Virginia twelve years ago to work in mines. Survivors include his wife Dorothy one stepson one son one sister and his mother. Body moved between funeral homes and to the church before services.
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Vivian
Zerus Jr
Sam McClure
New York City
Maltens
Robertson and Foglesong Funeral
C. D. Trent Funeral Home
Beckley
Janet Bays Selected for Camp Horseshoe Delegation
OAK HILL Fayelte Study Club sponsors Collins High School junior Janet Bays of Oak Hill as a delegate to Camp Horseshoe from June 16 to 22. The event gathers youths for the weeklong program.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Janet Bay
Collins High School
Fayelte Study Club
Last Rites Set For Roy Wingo
Roy Wingo age 18 drowned at Eagle Rock Virginia while fishing and swimming in the James River. A Mullens native, he and his wife Beatrice Brunks Lash had been living in Fincastle. He born March 37 1939 and is survived by his wife, parents Arnold and ?. three brothers Clarence Billy Kenneth. a sister Ruth. half siblings Hubert Alfred Jack Terry Gene Honaker and Herman Mullins. Funeral at Peterstown Church of God with burial in Bradley Cemetery.
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Mullens
Roy Wingo
James River
Eagle Rock
Fincastle
Arnold Wingo
Beatrice , Brunks
Peterstown Church
Baileysville Personal Notices and Local Guests
Baileysville social notes list Sarita Matney home from Morris Harvey College visiting relatives in Baileysville and nearby towns. Guests include Mrs Beatrice Fishioner Hazel Hintower from Gary and families of Trent and Daugherty relations in Virginia and North Carolina.
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Dewey Lee
Sam A
Miniaci
Ann
Paula
J. W. Daugherty
Grayson
N. C
W. 3. Farmer
Damascus
Mabel Farmer
Miss Joy Farmer
Coal Mountain
Sam Miniaci
J. D. Bailey
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley
Four Oak Hill VFW Members to Attend VEW Encampment
Oak Hill Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 3110 and three members of the Ladies Auxiliary will attend a four day department encampment in Clarksburg in June 1922. Mrs George Harris will serve as department color bearer and travel with State Commander Eugene Walker and wife of East Rainelle. Bill McClung head of the local post and district 10 commander will attend the final three days with his wife Doris and Mrs Marion Lane auxiliary delegate.
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OAK Hell
RNS
Oak Hill
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ladies Auxiliary
Clarksburg
George Harris
Eugene Walker
East Rainelle
Bill McClung
Doris
Marion
Lane
Mount Hope Rainbow For Girls Holds Installation Ceremonies
Assembly 14 of the Rainbow for Girls installed 18 new officers in the Rainbow Room Mount Hope Ohio with Miss Mary Frances Amick elected to lead for the coming year beginning June 10 She was escorted by her father in a ceremony open to parents of members the Rainbow and Masonic groups as well as the Eastern Star.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Order of the Rainbow
Rainbow Room
Bernadine Evans
Mary Frances Amick
BE. C.amick
Order
The
Star
Masonic Fraternity
Amick
Patty Ann Patterson
Mary Cheek
Loretta Smith
Zona’ Hoke Charity
Donna Deal
Hope
Gloria Slayton
Faith
Nancy Pat Light
Tennis Jean Cope
Martha Pennington
George Anna Deal
Sylvia Smith
Sarah Bergendahl
Fidelity
Linda Trail
Rowena Gryan
Mary Ann’ Trail
Confidential Observer
Janet Colorado
Outer Observer
Elsie Ann Errington
Peggy Puskas
Rainbow Choir
Martha Garvin
Mildred Dinkler
Susie Humphrey
Sharon Weymouth
Pattie Ann Patteson
Jane Walker
Judy Park Elsie Errington
Deanna Jenkins
Trisha Ball
Bonnie Ballina
Shelia McClung
Mary Hoke
Susan Gilkerson
Evans
Eastern Star Chapter
Rainbow
Eva Cone
Leslie Craver
Ruth Clark
Eva Ann Park
Miss Park
Miss Patteson
E. C. Amick
W. R. Park
Robert Andrews
Christian Church
W. W. Hatcher
Presbyterian ’ Church
Arthur Cheek
Henry Cope
T. P. Eskew
W. C. Hoke
W. Bernard Rocke
Pax Farm Women Meet In Humphrey Residence
Pax Farm Women's Club gathered at Mrs. Cecil Humphrey's home on Wednesday. President Mrs. Sherman Stover opened the session with devotionals led by Mrs. Humphrey. The lesson, Organized Storage For The Home, followed. After lunch, games were led by recreation chair Mrs. Everett Lively, with numerous members and four guests in attendance.
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PAX
RNS
Pax Farm Women's Club
Cecil Humphrey
Sherman Stover
Everett Lively
Atts
Raymond Kelly
Frank Shaffer
William Markham
Sam. Hyden
Alfred Humphrey
Norman Stover
Lola McCoy
Phyllis Key
Myrtle Sloan
Women’s Missionary Society Re-Elects Oak Hill Officers
Oak Hill Brothers Church Women’s Missionary Society re elected officers for 1957 58. President Aubrey Allen vice president Myrtle Nuckels financial secretary Ollie Foy treasurer Elsie Brooks and corresponding secretary Charles Estep will serve another year. They planned a Father Son Banquet for June 21 at 6 pm with Ed Hall leading. Readings were given by Joe Kepto Ruby Fox and others and birthday offerings supported the youth fund. New member Hays K Logan attended along with guest Alice Pegram from Columbus Ohio.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Women's Missionary Society
Oak Hill Brothers Church
Aubrey Allen
Myrtle Nuckels
Ollie Foy
Elsie Brooks
Charles Estep
Ed Hall
Joe Kepto
Ruby Fox
Allen
Noah
Harold Hall
Elmer Bowling
jHall
Mia
Harry Payne
Graydon Payne
Ed Ingles
Cecil Kincaid
Hays K. Logan
Gatewood
Alice Pegram
Columbus
License suspensions hit Fayette County beer seller
Charleston’s Beer Commissioner Roy D. Platt announced suspensions for Raymond B. Ayers and the White Star at Corliss until July 1 for selling beer after midnight. Plans were set for a telephone bake sale next month to fund the auxiliary treasury with attendees listed.
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Charleston
Roy D.platt
Fayette County
Raymond B. Ayers
White Star
Corliss
Mount Hope Students Picked for Camp Horseshoe Program
Mount Hope High School four students will attend Camp Horseshoe the week of June 3 15. Eva Ann Park Janet Parrish Ronald J Humphrey and Eddie Epperly are named to represent the school in activities and leadership roles at the camp.
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Mount Hope High School
Camp Horseshoe
Mount Hope
RNS
Mount Hope High
Assembly 14
Order of the Rainbow
Eva Ann
Grand Assembly
Charleston
Ronald J. Humphrey
Dove J. Humphrey
Science Club
Ground Observer Corps
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
Eddie Epperly
Mary Epperly
Scarbro
Fred Epperly
West Virginia Tech
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Boone County
Chamber of Commerce
Sigfus Olafson
Underwood
Prill
Fredene
Pete Johnson
Bill Bias
Curley Ross
Harry Green
American Legion Post
Manning Boggs
Pax Personals
Simmons
Valley Drive
CAR Life
Family Auto Magazine
Mollie Frances Pugh
Pugh
Ave
Cecil Robinson
York Cemetery
Mullens Hill
Pineville
Blunt
Janet Bays
Asaye
Buick
VICK
Baileysville
George Brewer
Concord
Theodore Rufe
Ikes Fork
W. L. Fortner
Baileys- Ville
Elbert Toler
Jon Lester
Jesse Lee Lester
T. L. Bailey
Stevens Clintie Hospital
Welch
VEW
Mount Hope Rainbow For
Assembly
Gloriana
Ily
Jean Cope
Dnl
Pax Farm
Humphrey
Women’s Missionary Society Group
Auxiliary Treasury
Harris
McClung
Irene Midkiff
Joleta, Midkiff
Fred Fredericks
Mount Hope Methodist Church
Janet Parrish
George Parrish
Alpha Omega
Junior Academy of Science
Janet
Miss Parrish
Scrap Iron
Charley
Calfee Lhne
South Oakwood
Clifford
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