Pineville Couple Weds in Pineville Home Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Timothy Todd reside in Dayton Ohio after a two week honeymoon in Michigan. The bride Louise Beavers of Pineville exchanged vows June 2 at her brother J R Beavers home. She taught at Kopperston Elementary School the past two years. Todd works in real estate in Dayton. Kay Curry and Barbara Justice returned home after a Rhododendron Girls State week. Kay, sponsored by Pineville Womans Club, joined the Supreme Court. Barbara was sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary.
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Pineville
RNS
Timothy Todd
Dayton
Michigan
Louise Beavers
Pinevile
Todd
J. R. Beavers
Kopperston
Kay Curry
Barbara Justice
Rhododendron Girls State
Kay
Fayette 4-H Demonstration Winners Named in Contest
Fayetteville awards for the Fayette County 4-H Demonstration Contest are announced. Junior winners include Danase Club Carol Sue Cole and Jean Wright for How to Make a Tossed Salad and Layland Pathfinders Patty Norton and Betty Ingles for How to Mix Muffins. Senior winners feature Danase Club Mary Ellen Cavendish and Steve Hanshew on How To Make a Safety Check of Our Home, Ansted Hiwatha Margo Massey on Proper Way to Make Seams in Our Garments and Dean Bragg on Proper Wood Finishing. In public speaking Margo Massey and Ansted Hiwatha won Blue Ribbon with What Can 4-H Youth Do For Highway Safety.
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Fayetteville
ANS
Fayette County
Memorial Auditorium
Danese Club
Carol Sue Cole
Jean Wright
Mary Ellen Cavendish
Steve Hanshew
Ansted Hiwatha
Margo Massey
Dean Bragg
Railway Charges Theft. Fayette Man Sentenced
OAK HILL RNS A Sewell resident Harvey Spencer King 35 was fined 10 and costs and sentenced to 10 days in Fayette County Jail after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor before Magistrate Virgil Lyons. King was arrested Thursday morning by B L Slater Chesapeake and Ohio Railways special agent. He was charged with the theft of two sheets and pillow cases from an Alleghany Pullman car while en route from Thurmond to Sewell on April 30.
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Oak Hill
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Sewell
Harvey Spencer King
Fayette County
Virgil Lyons
King
B. L. Slater
Chesapeake and Ohio Railways
Alleghany
Thurmond
Oak Hill teen returns from Camp Horseshoe
Benny Huffman son of Mr and Mrs Buster Huffman Oak Hill returned Saturday from Camp Horseshoe Parsons where he was sponsored by the Oak Hill Business and Professional Women's Club A junior at Collins High School
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Oak Hill
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Benny Huffman
Buster Huffman
Camp Horseshoe
Parsons
Oak Hill Business and Professional Women's Club
Collins High School
Hot Wire Kills Pocahontas Boy
A 17 year old boy, Camron Boyd Rider, was electrocuted near Marlinton at 3 30 p m Sunday when he touched a live 22 000 volt wire on a utility pole. Rider and Richard Lee Warren, eight, were near Roy Shearer farm on Red Lick Mountain looking for groundhog holes. Rider climbed the pole and touched the live line, then fell. Warren ran for help and James Shearer and others tried to aid Rider but he died at the scene.
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Marlinton
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Jesse B. Higby
Camron Boyd Rider
Dewey Rider
Beard Heights
Roy Shearer
Stony Creek
Red Lick Mountain
Higby
Shearer Farm
Monongehela Power Co
Syster
Rider
Richard Lee Warren
Ray Warren
Woodrow
Warren
Shearer
James
M. E. Defibaugh
Eight Couples Receive Permits
Eight Wyoming couples have received marriage licenses from the county clerk. Names include Lomer Eugene Elkins 22 from Washington DC and Phyllis Carroll Adkins 18 of Soulsville. Thomas L. Strickland 23 Eccles and Wanda Blackwell 21 Lynco. William Edward Clark 21 Ashland KY and Janeth Rae Graham 18 Mullens. Gerald Lee Beverly 23 Wolf Pen and Raevena Rosalie Jackson 18 Fan Rock. James Timothy Todd 46 Dayton OH and Louise Beavers 42 Pineville. Theodore Tilley 19 Ravencliff and Phyllis Perdue 16 Glen Rogers. Ralph Williams 21 Eccles and Loretta Davis Tilley 17 Pineville. Filmore Bailey 20 and Jean Hill 18, both of Glen Rogers.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming
Lomer Eugene Elkins
Washington
D. C
Phyllis Carroll Adkins
Soulsville
Thomas L. Strickland
Eccles
Wanda Blackwell
Lynco
William Edward Clark
Ashland
Janeth Rae Graham
Mullens
Gerald Lee Beverly
Wolf Pen
Raevena Rosalie Jackson
Fan Rock
James Timothy Todd
Dayton
Ohio
Louise Beavers
Theodore Tilley
Ravencliff
Phyllis Perdue
Glen Rogers
Ralph Williams
Loretta Davis Tilley
Filmore Bailey
Jean Hill
Scout Leader Achieves Long Service Milestone
A longtime Boy Scout volunteer with five years of service as a Star Scout junior assistant scoutmaster for Troop 234 sponsored by Oak Hill Methodist Church and chief of Webelos Cub Scout Pack 125 also serves in the Oak Hill Ground Observer Corps.
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Oak Hill Methodist Church
Webelos
Oak Hill Ground
Fayette United Fund to Keep Charter Agencies to Campaign
Fayette United Fund will retain its charter after an annual meeting in Fayetteville. Despite a board recommendation to dissolve, participating agencies including Fayette and Montgomery chapters of the American Red Cross, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Heart Association, Cancer Society, and United Defense Fund will run independent fundraisers this year. Officers Harry W. Miller, Pat Fourney, Mrs. Joe N. Jarrett, and Rosser Long will remain in their posts. The nonprofit formed three years ago to coordinate fundraising. earlier campaigns met limited goals.
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Fayetteville
ANS
Fayette United Fund
Circuit Court Room
Fayette and Montagmery
American Red Cross
Fayette
Anti Rabies Clinics Set In Three Fayette Districts
Fayetteville Mountain Cove and Nuttall districts announce vaccination clinics for dogs. Sheriff H R Beckelheimer stresses these are the only clinics in these districts with dates from June 21 to July 5 across multiple towns and times, listing participating veterinarians J A Shuck and E A Kessler.
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Fayette
Fayetteville
ANS
H. R. Beckelheimer
Mountain Cove
Nuttall
Beckelheimer
Beckwith
Dempsey
Oak Hill
Mount Hope
Summerlee
Lochgelly
Glen Jean
Scarbro
Gatewood
Garten
Cunard
Sanger
Pax
Minden
Hill Top
Harvey
Carlisle
Dothan
E. A. Kessler
Ansted
Victor
Ramsey
Lansing
Edmond
Winona
Lookout
Clifty
Hico
Passenger Loses Arm in Oakvale Wreck Near Route 219
In Princeton, O D Akers 18 of Oakvale lost his right arm after a wreck on Route 219 460 near Oakvale Saturday. Passenger Henry Ingram 22 was jailed for reckless driving after the high speed collision. Akers was treated at Memorial Hospital and listed in satisfactory condition. Authorities cited alcohol use and indicated the trio had been traveling between restaurants when the incident occurred.
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Princeton
ANL
Oakvale
O. D
Odie” Akers
Earl Akers
Akers
Memorial Hospital
John Tryall
Henry Edward Ingram
Charlie Bob Thompson
Tryall
Ingram
Nine Couples Seek Wedding Permits in Fayette County
Fay ette County Clerk records show nine couples applying for marriage licenses. Names include James Fowlkes and Vera Grose of Hico, Richard Murdock and Mary Ann Heron of Scarbro, and others from Oak Hill Montgom ery Powellton Pax Lookout Summerlee and surrounding areas.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
James C. Fowlkes
Carl
Ada Fowlkes
Vera Gwendolyn Grose
Ollie
Carrie Grose
Hico
Richard A. Murdock
Wellington Ray
Elizabeth Murdock
Oak Hill
Mary Ann Heron
Ralph Lee
Margaret Heron
Scarbro
Charles F. Morro
Giacomo
Mary Morro
Owingsville
Donna Eva Katsuris
Harry and
Jane Katsuris
Virgil Martin
Joseph
Lydia Martin
Russellville
Aliie Douglas
Edward and
Cora Douglas
Rainelle
Lawrence R. Mundy
James and
Florence Mundy
Fayette 4 Hers Attend Camp at Jacksons Mill
Fayette county 4 H members were chosen to represent Fayette at the Older Youth Camp at Jacksons Mill this week. Delegates include Miss Vicki Vickers Fayetteville D C Thomas Lansing Millie Upton Alley Miss Mary Ellen Cavendish Danese and Miss Lou Johnson Charlton Heights. The camp focuses on junior leaders and leadership training.
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Fayetteville
RNL
Fayette
Jackson's Mill
Vicki Vickers
D. C. Thomas
Lansing
Millie Upton
Alley
Mary Ellen Cavendish
Danese
Lou Johnson
Charlton Heights
New Pineville Woman's Club Names Chairmen
Pineville Woman's Club introduced department chairmen at Federation Day in Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church. Leaders named for public affairs community affairs education fine arts American home and gardens. Guest speaker was Mrs Russell Painter from Keystone. Next meeting set for September.
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Pineville
RNS
Pineville Woman's Club
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
W. M. Lewis
Ernest Hays
Claude A. Pancake
Ed Hawley
Goodwin Jarvis
R. D. Bailey
American Home and Gardens
Russell Painter
Keystone
A. J. Shannon
D. W. Hollinger
Vaughan Stewart
William McNemar
Robert Bailey
46 Patients Admitted To Wyoming Hospital
46 patients entered Wyoming General Hospital for treatment in the week ending Saturday. Admissions list names by day include Roger Edwards Amigo Johnny McGothlin Maben Jennie Louise Radford Rhodell Mrs Betty Mongeni Allen Junction Mullens Friday Jimmy Lesler Corinne Mrs Georgia Toler Cyclone Joanna Lee Hansford East Gulf Mrs Valentine McNeil Glen Rogers and many others across Mullens Amigo Pineville Welch Shady Spring Itmann Ravencliff Itmann and surrounding areas as part of a weekly hospital census.
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Roger Edwards
Amigo
Johnny McGothlin
Maben
Jennie Louise Radford
Rhodell
Betty Mongeni
Allen Junction
Helen Milam
Mullens
Willie Sammons
Allen Harris
Jimmy Lesler
Corinne
Georgia Toler
Cyclone
Jonna Lee Hansford
East Gulf
Valentine McNeil
Glen Rogers
Ernest Edwards
Barbara Smith
Pineville
Maude Miller
Tams
Ethel Griffith
Basin
Gladys Reed
Polly Margaret Shrewsbury
Bud
Drema Rutherford
River Rouge
Mich
Mae Harmon
Odd
Jean Phillips
Welch
Erma Lambert
Alpeca
Herbert Perdue
Calvin Myrick
Mead
Johnny Milam
Tommy Griggs
MceGraws
Biddie Dye
Mayme Jenks
Jacqueline Maynard
Ada Green
Wyco
Joyce Blevins
New Richmond
Rosa Wood
Eugene Blevins
Sam Dominick
Joe Jett
Shady Spring
Ed Hayworth
Rena Cook
Infant
Itmann
Ene Acord
Ravencliff
Clyde Cowan
Matheny
Linda Gardner
Lynco
Charleen Billips
Joe Sizemore
Alton Bell
Stephenson
Anna Rash
Alma Bishop
Verna Hawkins
Daughter Born to Bailey Family in Moran Avenue
Mr and Mrs Donald Bailey announce the birth of their first child a daughter Pamela Sharon weighing nine pounds nine ounces. Mrs Bailey is Norma Harvey daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Harvey of Corinne.
Garden Clubs Hold Fellowship Meeting in Oak Hill
The Spade and Trowel Oak Hill Red Bud Garden Clubs held their annual fellowship meeting at White Oak Country Club. A luncheon for 58 members and guests featured a larkspur and pink rose festooned setting with ivy. Mrs J W Dougherty gave the invocation. Mrs Herbert Duncan Newport News Va demonstrated Japanese flower arranging after lunch.
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Oak Hill
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Spade and Trowel
Red Bud Garden Clubs
White Oak Country Club
J. W. Dougherty
Herbert Duncan
Newport News
Hosuya
Ichigo School
Tokyo
Spade and Trowel Garden Club
May Puckett
C. P. White
Wyoming Man Shot in Leg at Tommy Creek Home
Allen Harris 27 of Black Eagle was shot in the right leg by Ruben Payne 55 after being invited to Payne’s Tommy Creek residence Saturday night. Harris, a porter at the Consolidated Bus Terminal Mullens, said Payne, who had been drinking, fired a .32 caliber pistol as Harris spoke with women at Payne’s home. Harris was admitted to Wyoming General Hospital around 3 am Sunday for treatment and questioned by Mullens patrolman Bill Cook.
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Mullens
RNS
Allen Harris
Black Eagle
Wyoming General Hospital
Tommy Creek
Harris
Consolidated
Ruben Payne
Payne
Bill Cook
Pilot-Painter Guides Fayetteville Air Scouts Leader’s Many Feats
Frank K. Thomas, advisor of Air Scouts Squadron 3, spearheaded vivid awards ceremony portraits and murals. He owns Fayette Air Port, a long-time instructor, and broadcasts from the nation’s strongest civilian loud speaker. Thomas aided flood rescue, donates blood, sells effective hearing aids, and collects historic millstones, including a 120-year-old relic tied to Gauley River pioneers.
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Frank K. Thomas
Air Scouts
Squadron 3
Fayetteville
RNS
Thomas
Scouters
Fayette District
Memorial Auditorium
Fayette Air Port
United States
Richwood
Egeria
Red Cross Bloodmobile
West Virginia
Riley Ramsey
Charles Carnifax
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Pittsburgh
Methodist Church
C. R. Bright
Wayne R. Ransom
Beckley
Dan H. Perdue
Adam Ritz
J. H. Allen
Myron Renick
F. G. Janutolo
Ermell Wilson
Hot’ Wire
Pocahontas Boy
Kester
Kyle Cleaners
Raleigh Laundry
Richmond
Wyoming Hospital
Advisor
Carnifax
Beckley Industrial Saving & Loan CO
Beckley, W. V
Amoco-Gas
American Oil Company
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