Officers Installed By Fayetteville OES
Fayetteville OES No. 115 held a meeting in Masonic Hall with Mrs. E. B. Wood presiding. Officers elected include Mrs. Chester Bates and Amos Burnette as matron and patron, with a full slate of officers and installing dignitaries. Committees named. past matron honored. refreshments and guests noted. hostesses listed.
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Fayetteville
RNS
The
Order of Eastern Star No. 115
Masonic Hall
E. B. Wood
Chester Bates
Amos Burnette
George Powell
Donald Payne
K. W. Parrish
Tommie Platt
Frank Spangler
Leon
Adam Ritz
J. W. Ayers
O. A. Tamplin
Bates
Bobby Bates
Bary Sang
H. F. Frazier
Burnette
C. A. Tamplin
Ryan
Oscar Henderson
Joseph Crosier
Edith McClung
Rosa Pashion
Gladys Menarchik
Maurice Reynolds
Page Corley
N. J. Hornsby
Miss Eary
K W. Parrish
Eastern Star Home
Kenneth Sproles
Len Orndolph
Estral
Wood
Holly Kessler
C. L. Huff
W. T. Wilson
Punch Bowl
O. P. Allen
Oak Hill
Fred Holland
Guiding Star
Gauley Bridge
Pauline Lee
Vada Piedmont
P. M. Hinton
Isabel Core
Winola
Hope
Margaret McClung
Phyllis Kelly
Marie Davis
Leslie Decker
Maggie Wilson
Esther Wickline
Marguerite Williams
Bradie Tilley Is Party Honoree
RAVENCLIFF RNS Mr and Mrs Aden Tilley hosted a 1 pm birthday dinner honoring Bradie Tilley on his 87th birthday. Born in Johnson Tennessee, he moved to Wyoming County at 20 and fathered 14 children with Catherine Tolliver Tilley. He has 57 grandchildren, 81 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.
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Ravencliff
Rns
Aden Tilley
Bradie Tilley
Tilley
Johnson, Tenn
Wyoming County
Frankfort
Nancy Tilley
Catherine Tolliver Tilley
Soulsville
Nora Bennett
Matoaka
Arthur Farmer
Josephine
Allie Bennett
Davy
Olliver Tabor
Parkersburg
Macy Wood
Barrett
Quentin
Pineville
Arnold
Avery
McGraw
Daniel
Glen Rogers
Aden
Gospeltones Set Area Concert
Gospeltones of South Charleston First Church of God will present a gospel concert at Oceana First Church of God on Sunday at 7 p.m. Rev. William Lusk announced the event. Former Oceana couple James and Mrs. Hunter are two Gospeltones members. Hunter previously served as organist at Oceana church.
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Oceana
ANS
Gospeltones
South Charleston
Local Guests and Travelers Visit Glen Rogers-Holloways
Glen Rogers residents Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Holloway hosted Mrs. Frank Wilson and Miss Kathryn Broyles of Concord. Hayden Wolfe and son Jerry traveled to Beckley for Jerry’s eye treatment, then to Charlottesville for hospital care. Jerry expected to graduate from Glen Rogers High School after leaving Virginia Hospital. The Wolfe family welcomed in-laws Mr. and Mrs. Jack Clay from Dayton, Ohio for a week. Mrs. Taraczkozy returned from Beckley area. planned Bluefield surgery. Mrs. Alderman visited relatives in Washington and Virginia. Mrs. Hubert Durham and sons Eddie and Larry returned from Sophia. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Sheppard and Debbie Sheppard of Cleveland arrived to visit Mrs. Durham.
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Glen Rogers
Alvin Holloway
Concord
Tenn
Frank Wilson
Holloway
Kathryn Broyles
Hayden C. Wolfe
Jerry
Beckley
Beckley Hospital
Charlottesville
Young Wolfe
University Hospital
Virginia Hospital
Sleboda
Taraczkozy
Bluefield
William Alderman
Washington, D.C
Alexandria
Durham
Bobby Sheppad
Debbie
Cleveland
Ohio
Wyoming Countians Seek Reservoir Aid
Three Wyoming County men travel to Washington to seek approval for pre construction planning and engineering funds for the Justice Reservoir on the Guyandotte River near Justice. J. Russell Beavers chair Planning Commission W C Bailey Jr member Joe Hansbarger committee member and County Court member accompany the delegation before house and senate sub committees to request funding.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming
Washington
Justice Reservoir
Guyandotte River
Justice
J. Russell Beavers
Planning Commission
W. C. Bailey Jr
Joe Hansbarger
House
Senate
Mullens Youth Earns VPI Electrical Engineering Degree
Jesse Albert Lewis Jr. of Mullens earned a degree in electrical engineering from Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. He was commissioned as a 2nd Lt. in the U.S. Air Force, will train this summer, and receive an official assignment in September. He participated in ROTC, band, and the Kennedy inauguration, with a notable academic record including high national merit scores. He is the son of Mullens High School instructor Dora Lewis and is related to notable figures in entertainment and medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
Jesse Albert Lewis Jr
Dora Lewis
Jesse Albert Lewis
Virginia Polytechnical Institute
Blacksburg
U. S. Air Force
Lewis
Redstone Asenal
Huntsville
Ala
John F. Kennedy
Washington
Price’s Fork
Radford
Mullens High School
Modern Music Masters of America
Methodist Church
Charles Dawson Butler
Beverly Hills
Calif
Police Sergeant praised for saving boy in runaway car incident
Hutchinson Kansas police Sergeant J B Johnson was lauded for steering his motorcycle into the path of a runaway car to save two year old Leo Miller who had slipped the car from gear. Johnson quipped that the boy had flunked his first driving test.
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Save's
Hutchinson
Kan
UPI
J. B. Johnson
Leo Miller
Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City
Couple honored with dinner in Ravencliff on anniversary
Mr and Mrs Bobby Taraczkozy of Glen Rogers and Ravencliff were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Ayres and Miss Ruth Ayres for a 1st wedding anniversary dinner at the Ayres home Beck ey. The event featured the top layer of the couple's wedding cake and a cake piece with a miniature wedding bell. Also present were the McGraw family and Elmer Price family from Ravencliff.
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Ravencliff
RNS
Bobby Taraczkozy
Glen Rogers
William H. McGraw
Frank Ayres
Ruth
Ayres
Beckey
Taraczkozys
Mrs. McGraw
Butch
Jennifer
Elmer Price
Ravencliff and the Ayres Family
Miss Ayres
Norma Lee McGraw Weds John S. Smith in Washington DC
Oceana couple Barkley and Mrs McGraw announce the marriage of Norma Lee McGraw to John S. Smith. The ceremony took place Friday in Washington DC. The bride works for the government and the groom for a Washington telephone company. both are Oceana High School graduates.
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Oceana
ANS
Barkley McGraw
Norma Lee McGraw
John S. Smith
Arnold Smith O Kopperston
Washington, D. C
Washington
Telephone Company
Oceana High School
Motto E Pluribus Unum appeared on U S coins in 1873
The phrase E Pluribus Unum began appearing on United States coinage in 1873 marking its official motto on the currency. The change reflected a broader national identity, with the motto chosen to symbolize unity among the states.
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U. S
Local residents and visitors noted in Kopperston area
Bluefield hospital welcomed Lara Kaye Walker for a medical check. Weekend guests included Lester Buckley and daughter Sandra from Zanesville Ohio visiting Cris and Paul Buckley. Ella Thomas of Kimball stayed with Lacy Snider family. Lovell family hosted Pat Lovell relatives in Beckley. BlankenShip and Williams families traveled to Moutheard Kentucky. Pauline Cook and children visited Rich Creek Virginia. Virginia Price began new job in Charleston. Freeland Walker underwent observation at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch.
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Kopperston
Lara Kaye Walker
Bob Walker
Bluefield
Lester Buckley
Sandra
Cris Buckley
Paul Buckley
Zanesville
Ohio
Ella Thomas
Kimball
Lacy Snider
Karen
Melissa Snider
Harry Lovell
Barbara
Becky
Janet
Pat Lovell
Beckley
Rufford Blankenship
Carolyn Williams
Moutheard
Blankenship
Bertha Branham
Pauline Cook
Mike
Tommy
Teresa
Rich Creek
Nora Gance
Virginia Price
Charleston
Night-owl restaurant operator helps police in missing boys case
In Hammond Indiana two Chicago siblings Frederick Ford ten and Rick nine vanished Sunday while en route to their grandmother in Monticello Indiana. An all night restaurant operator flagged their odd first request for a lot of milk prompting police to locate the boys and investigate their disappearance.
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Frederick Ford
Rick
Chicago
Monticello
Ind
Women’s Circle Meets at First Christian Church Mullens
The Women’s Circle of the First Christian Church met Friday night at the church with Mrs. Joe Orr in charge. Mrs. Nancy Jennings led the devotional on the theme Mission Begins With Personal Faith. Refreshments were served to members including Mrs. Lillard Eldreth, Mrs. Cecil Harrold, Mrs. Tommy Cline, Mrs. Lou Christian, Mrs. Orr and Mrs. Jennings.
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Lillard Eldreth
Cecil Harrold
Tommy Cline
Lou Christian
Orr
Jennings
Revered Bower and kin visit across the East Coast
Herbert Bower resumes work in Rockford after visiting his parents in Saulsville. Darrell and Mrs Phillips arrive from Charleston to stay with Lacy Phillips. The party plans trips to Washington DC and Alexandria to visit relatives. Vern Clay and family visit Savannah area and Jekyll Island before returning home.
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Saulsville
Rns
J. Bower
Herbert Bower
Rockford
Darrell Phillips
Charleston
Lacy Phillips
William Alderman
Washington
D. C
Alexandria
George Clay
Scott Humphrey
Savannah
Charles Clay
Vern Clay
Damon
Dallas
the Clays
Robert Keaton
Maben
Jekyll Island
Fort Pulaski
Mullens Pool Opens Today In Summer Schedule
Mullens Swimming Pool begins daily hours from 10 to 12 and 1 30 to 4 30 with Sunday only afternoon use. A two week trial Monday evening session for adults runs 6 to 8. Daily admission 50 cents children under 12 75 cents over 12 under five free with adult. New lifeguards Jimmy Halsy and Gary Houck hired.
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Mullens
RNS
Jimmy Halsy
Gary Houck
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Fayetteville Oes
VPI
Jesse A. Lewis JR
Willlons
Dupont Lucite
Wholesale Paint & Supply
Beckley, W. Va
Coal City Lumber Co
Coal City, W. Va
Gray Lumber Co
Crab Orchard
W. Va
Southland Builders, Inc
T. A. Honaker Lumber Co
Hinton, W. Va
Trans Variety Store Union
Imperial Smokeless
Quinwood, W. Va
Quillen Lumber & Supply
Rupert, W. Va
Alderson, W. Va
Mullens Hardware & Appliance
Slab Fork Coal Co
Slab Fork, W. Va
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Basconi Hardware Oceana
Rainelle Dept. Store
jRainelle
Bluefield Supply Co
Bluefield, W. Va
Freeland Walker
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Women’s Circle
Marty
T.V
Prince St
Tit Complete Variety Store
Ban-Lon
Yala
Denier
Solarex
Comfort
Jamaica
G. C. Murphy CO
Main Street
East
Rainelle
Hinton
Howard Ave
Main & Oak ST
Main ST
Richwood
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