Circles Elect New Officers At Mount Hope Church
Circles No 1 and No 3 of Mount Methodist Church convened in Fellowship Hall for the new year. Officers elected include Mrs Jennie Cope Carter co chairwoman Miss Anna Cope secretary treasurer and Mrs G L Hinchey flower fund and telephone committee chairwoman. Circle No 3 chaired by Mrs N L Kemp met with a roster including Mrs Nokie Thompson and Mrs William D Sharpe. Plans discussed cover a rummage sale in August and a July church flowers setup plus a July 12 meeting with an outdoor cookout planned at Laurel Roadside Park Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Circle No
Mount Methodist Church
Frank R. Garrett
Jennie Cope Carter
Cochairman
Anna Cope
G. L. Hinchey
Flower Fund
Woman's Society of Christian Service
John Massing
Hinchey
Garrett
Theresa Hanes
Circle No. 3
N. L. Kemp
Nokie Thompson
William D., Sharpe
Norville Ellison
Susan Spade
Lewis H. Maynor Jr
Edward Martin
William D. Sharpe
Haven Davis
Ralph Thompson Jr
Laurel Roadside Park
Sun
New fad of slogan badges spreads in culture and ads
The piece chronicles the rise of wearable slogans from campaign pins to adhesive labels and peel-off stickers. It notes advertisers like Avis and Embassy Pictures leveraging the trend with mass promotions, and mentions various uses from political rhetoric to retail messaging and corporate branding, highlighting social behavior and industry adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NEA
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Madison Avenue
Avis, Inc
Allen Hollander Company, Inc
Avis
Embassy Pictures
Corinne Resident Honored On Birthday
A birthday dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Homer Crusenberry in Corinne for a 79th birthday. Attending were Eunice Dale and daughter Lynnette Hincher, Johnnie Widner, Luther Hincher and Melissa Dawn, Darlene Wilson and David, Claude Atwood, Dorothy Rakes and children, Noah Rakes and sons, Grace Rakes, Mary Elmore and Gail, Louise Cales, Tom Albert and sons, Georgia Bailey, and Frank Bailey from nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinne
Homer Crusenberry
Eunice V. Dale
Lynette Hincher
Johnnie Widner
Luther Hincher
Melissa Dawn
Roanoke, Va
Darlene Wilson
David
Salem
Claude Atwood
Beckley
Dorothy Rake
Four marriage licenses issued in Wyoming County area
Pineville Wyoming County Clerk issued four marriage licenses this past week. Couples listed include Ricky Eugene Smith 26 of McGraws and Margaret Ann Shor 16 of McGraws. Leon Darrell Wyatt 20 of Welch and Barbara Ann Mullens 19 of Welch. Eddie Dale Morgan 21 of North Springs and Brenda Gay Childress 17 of Hanover. Dale Roger Harold 19 of Baileysville and Dottie Lou Clowser 18 of Fannock.
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Pineville
RNL
Wyoming
Ricky Eugene Smith
McGraws
Kenner
Eddie Smith
Margaret Ann Shor
John
Norsie Brown Short
Leon Darrell Wyatt
Welch
Virgil
Minnie Green Wyatt
Barbara Ann Mullens
Luther
Katherine Shirley Mullens
Eddie Dale Morgan
North Springs
Claude and
Dorothy Thorsbury Morgan
Brenda Gay Childress
Hanover
Oler Lee
Mary Melvinia Patton Childress
Dale Roger Harold
Baileysville
Darrell B
Bernardine Lynch Harold
Dottie Lou Clowser
Fannock
Adams and
Geraldine McCune Clowser
Cutworm biology question and answer
A cutworm develops into a nightflying moth.
Mount Hope Residents In and Around Kilsyth News
Nor vel Perry of Miami underwent surgery Thursday at Oak Hill Hospital. Mrs Perry visiting son and daughter in law Gary and wife in Oak Hill. Appalachian Chapter WV Society of Professional Engineers met in Beckley with members including Tom Howard J E Howard C R Bourland and Lloyd G Fitzgerald. Lloyd G Fitzgerald attended Mine Inspector's Institute of America convention in Charleston with 317 attendees. Mrs Terry Grenat of Cheyenne left for La Fayette Indiana to visit relatives. Mrs Clarence Stone recuperating in Kilsyth after Raleigh General Hospital observation. Maynor Click and children from Minneapolis visiting Kilsyth with mother Josephine Stella. Tony Magliano and children Terri and Johnny visiting Price Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Norvel Perry
Miami
Fla
Oak Hill Hospital
Mine Inspector's Institute of America
Heart-O Town Motor Inn
Terry Grenat
Cheyenne
Wyo
la Fayette
Ind
Minneapolis
Minn
Josephine Stella
Kilsyth
Tony Magliano
Terri
Johnny
John Magliano
Price Hill
Cumberland Road Paving Contract Awarded
CHARLESTON The State Road Commission awarded a $33,747.50 purchase order to W. & H. Contracting Co., Inc. of Bluefield for resurfacing Secondary 21 1, the Cumberland Road, in Bluefield. The project starts at the US 52 junction on Washington Street and extends 1,050 feet west with flagmen and a pilot truck to minimize traffic delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
State Road Commission
W. & H. Contracting Co., Inc
Bluefield
Cumberland Road
Washington Street
Out Of Town Residents Attend Clay Funeral
Mrs Ida M Clay funeral held at Saulsville Baptist Church with many relatives and friends traveling from Dayton Ohio Washington D C St Albans and Beckley for services. Attendees included Dr Lemuel Goode Raleigh NC Rev Lewis Legg Roland W Clay Charlestown etc and families from Charleston Fayetteville Princeton Vinton and Welch.
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Clay
Saulsville
RNS
Ida M. Clay
Saulsville Baptist Church
Jack Clay
Stephen
Kevin
Debbie
Pamela
Eddie Griffieth
Mark
Eric
Dayton
Ohio
Washington, D.C
Beckley
Holroyd Brooks
Forrest
Renee
KerriAnn
St. Albans
George Cunningham
Carl
Earl
Gary
Donna
Princeton
Ioie Whitlock
Oter McKinney
Fayetteville
Clifford Skaggs
Hobart McKinney
Chariton Heights
H. P. Smith
Ethel Horne
Vinton
Grover Goode Jr
Welch
Rey Luther Goode
Cleveland
Hettie Goode
Crab Orchard
Ott Brown Jr
J. J. Furrow
Shady Spring
Scott Goode
Lova Tincher
F. M. Baiiley
Control One Way Traffic Project Planned Completion
A one way traffic control project is scheduled with work to be completed within two months. The Secondary 21-1 work will be financed entirely with state funds.
Mock assault showcased at Youth Leaders Camp
KINGWOOD (UPS) A mock assault by 150th Armored Cavalry of the West Virginia National Guard opened activities at the annual Youth Leaders Camp at Camp Dawson. Highlights included a target shooting contest with 81 high school campers as Joe P. Henry of Charleston Catholic High School posted a near perfect 49 of 50 to win the marksman trophy. Gov. Hulett C. Smith expected at graduation weekend. West Virginia University basketball coach Bucky Waters addressed campers, urging loyalty and discipline as 50 players trained at the Preston County Armory with his assistant Sonny Moran observing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingwood
UPS
150Th Armored Cavalry
West Virginia National Guard
Camp Dawson
Charleston Catholic
Joe P. Henry
Gov. Hulett C. Smith
Philip P. Pringle
Clarksburg
West Virginia University
Bucky Waters
Waters
Sonny Moran
Preston County
Ex Stephenson Sunt Promoted By Island Creek Coal Co
Cleveland Ohio Allen S Pack named manager of industrial relations for Island Creek Coal Co in a company announcement. Pack moves from West Kentucky division in Madisonville Kentucky to the corporate headquarters in Cleveland. He joined Island Creek in 1958 and has held several labor relations roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Allen S. Pack
Island Creek Coal Co
William Bellano
Pack
West Kentucky
Madisonville
Island Creek
Holden
Buckeye and
Page Coal and Coke Companies
Stephenson
West Virginia University
Marine Corps
Glenna Rae Christian
Welch
Best Man Origin Traced to Kidnap Tradition
The United Press International note recalls that the term best man dates back to days when a Scottish suitor would kidnap the woman he chose rather than marry her openly. The groom selected his bravest friend to accompany him on this risky venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Mullens High School Class of 1956 Reunion
The 1956 Mullens High School graduating class is to reunite Saturday with a 5 PM building tour and a 6 PM banquet in the school cafeteria. Willie Akers, now Logan High School coach, will be master of ceremonies. About 112 attendees are expected with a planning committee led by Mrs. Jan Caldwell meeting at Moose Lodge to decorate for the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Mullens High School
Willie Akers
Logan High School
Sherrill Stewart
Jan Caldwell
J. T. Davidson Jr
Curtis Miller
Charles Lambert
James Prentice
Jim Hash
Moose Lodge
Flood Death Toll Rises to 55 in Hong Kong
Authorities reported 55 people killed and 18 missing after a week of floods in the British crown colony. The rains began to ease as conditions improved Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
UPI
Notice to Creditors in Raleigh County Estates
To the Creditors and Beneficiaries of the Estates of Maude Taylor Pierce and Joe Capone deceased all persons having claims against the estates whether due or not are notified to exhibit same with vouchers to Roy A Cunningham Commissioner of Accounts Raleigh County West Virginia at 213 Raleigh County Bank Building Beckley WV on or before October 20 1966 otherwise they may be excluded from all benefit of said estates Beneficiaries may appear before said day to examine claims and protect interests Given under my hand June 1 1966 RR 1966-06-01 RR
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude
Taylor Pierce
Joe Capone
Maude Taylor Pierce
Raleigh County Bank
Beckley
West Virginia
Roy A. Cunningham
County of
Raleigh
Beckley Classifieds Offer Services and Help Wanted
WIDE range of ads from radio TV service pickups to appliance repairs, hardware and home services. Job listings include drywall hangers, shuttle car operators, field representatives, carpenters, and subcontractors. Also notices of neighbors, personal ads, moving services, and kittens and pets seeking homes.
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Kersey
Leckie Smokeless Coal Company
Anjean
W. Va
Beckley
Mullens
National Finance Company
Heber
Howard Avenue
Bluefield
Jim Walter Corp
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Harry E. Sterling
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineermen
Mullens Moose Lodge
B. B. Newsome Jr
Switchmen’s Union of
North America
Blf&e
Firemen
Jons
Pepsi-Cola
Cumberland Road Paving
Stephenson Sunt
Coal Co
Evans Evans
Emory
Clendenin Street
Keyser Bryant
Edward Burley
Davis
Mt. Tabor
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Crook Crook
Dewey McKay
Tampa
Florida
Mabscott
Perry Methodist Church
Virgil Cook
Crook Cemetery
Cool Ridge
Rose and Quesenberry
South Kanawha Street
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral
Kanawha Street
Todd’s Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Wreck On Dry Hill Road
Thomas Mila
Forest Road
Call
Ashworth Firestone
Wright’s
Pickup & Delivery Crab Orchard
Hotpoint
Maytag
RCA
Westinghouse & Others
Sparks TV & Appliance CO
Prince St. Ph
Gene Scott
DOY Television
Valley Dr. Ph
Radio & TV
John W. Eye CO
Pol W. Neville St
Sophia Builders
Water & Industrial
Willey Brothers
Hinton
Hinton, Ph
R.R
Jan Campbell Music Co
Dial
Jack Roop
Lewis Chevrolet
Will Lewis Jones
Laren Avenue
Tennessee
Care
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Will Robert Richardson
Murray Street
Will
Herbert Royce
President Hotel
Jerry Ellison
Valley Drive
My Brothers Drive Inn
Fifth Wheel
Harper Road
Charles House
Temple Street
Oak Hill
Town & Country Drive
Williams Tree Service
Arnett
O. H. Bennett
E. Beckley
R. L. Stinson
D. CC
Wileys
Stamford Road
AKC
Valley Motor Sales
N. Valley Drive
Pasa
M. Scott’s Toy Rennels Stud Service
St. Bernard
Beagle
Oceana
Aia
Bennett
Calloway Heights
Nicholville Road
Tony
By Pass
Skelton Tiple
Gravely Tractors Planet JR. Tillers
Pioneer Chain Laws Repair Service and Parts Rural Equipment Co
Martin’s
Sprague Hill
Via
MacArthur
Post Office
H.P
Beckley Paint Co
S. Fayette Street
S. Fayette
Kentucky Rifles
J. B. Honaker
Whitesville
Joe Martin
Carolina
Old Rt. 16
Electrolux
Mediately
FMC Ordnance
MacCorkle Avenue
South Charleston
Robert Amick
Beckley Newspapers
Sam G. Foley
Porter Street
Beauty
Woodlawn
City Ave
Vera Rose Beauty Shop
Cold Waves
Main Street
Georges
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
Southern Institute Pr. Oo
Nashville 2
W. Neville St
Halstead
Peerless Packing Plant
Daniels, W. Va
BNC Printing
W. Prince
Beckley Tire & Rubber CO
Goodrich
Blackburn-Patteson
New River Gorge
Minden
BLACK
Burn - Patteson Realty CO
Terry
Beckley Post-Herald
Raleigh Register
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