Fayetteville Lunch Program Serves Over One Million Meals
In the 1959-60 term Fayetteville schools served 1,001,287 hot lunches, with 163,963 free or reduced-price meals. The program funded by federal reimbursements, cash income, and donated commodities aims to provide balanced meals, nutrition education, and social benefits for underprivileged children. The effort noted improvements in academics and behavior, with meals meeting roughly one third of daily dietary needs for 10-12 year olds.
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Fayetteville
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Fayette
Umcn
Crouse
U.S.C.A
National Research Council
State Health Department
Woman's Mission Group Meets at Hico
Mrs Mabel Mc Clung and Mrs Ora Kessler co hosted a Woman's Mission meeting at the educational building with Joan Ellison in charge of the devotional aided by Thelma Sandige Vernell Perry and Velma Kesler. Thirty sick calls were reported. Officers appointed include Joan Ellison vice president of Christian training and Mildred Metheney secretary. A $10 contribution was approved for the pastor's wife Hazel Brown to the Women s House Party at Alderson Broaddus College in July. The Kathleen Stanard Ham Library Fund was supported. A skit on Sunday Road Baptist Church aromation was staged with Linda Kessler Betty Carol Kessler Joyce Levy and others. Refreshments followed.
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HICO
ANS
Mabel McClung
Ora Kessler
Woman’s Mission Sparate
Joan Ellison
Thelma Sandige
Vernell Perry
Velma Kesler
Bertha Kessler
Christian Training
Mildred Metheney
Hazel Brown
Alderson-Broaddus College
Philippi
Kathleen Stanard Ham
Mrs. Brown
Ray Dorcas Guild
Uthers
Sunday Road Baptist Church
Linda Kessler
Betty and
Carol Kessler
Joyce Levy
Mary Beth Creger
Iduna Grimmett
Betty Metheney
Beverly McVey
Karen Haga
Maggie Potter
Edith McGraw
Ellen Jane
Mary
Ann
Ruth Creger
Zela Grimmett
Janice
Steve
Ronnie
Nettie McVey
Myrtle Miller
Kopperston Campers Registration Opens For Local Children
Kopperston at 10 a.m. Tuesday hosts registration for children of Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates Stores and Coal Division employees. Eligible: boys and girls aged 8.5 to 14. A $1 cash fee is paid at registration. Only parents may register their children on a first come basis.
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Kopperston
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Kop
Oceana
Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates Stores
Coal Division
Helena Cline Installed as Pineville Eastern Star Matron
Helena Cline was installed as worthy matron of Pineville Chapter No. 110 of the Order of the Eastern Star at the Masonic Hall. Visitors included Mary Knight and Eloise Bragg among others from Mullens and nearby chapters. Virginia Price retired matron handed out attendance grade cards. officers installed by Lillian Smith and Enos Williams. Children from Kopperston to attend the fourth camping session August 5 to 19.
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Pineville
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Helena Cline
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Mary Knight
Freeborn
Eloise Bragg
Ansted
Evelyn Witt
Montgomery
Betty Greer
Hael D. Toler
Mamie S. Cook
Ora E. Bolen
Nora M. Lilly
Della Peters
Mullens
Virginia Price
Lillian Smith
Enos Williams
Helen McClung
Edith
Legion Post To Elect New Officers Today
American Legion Post No. 149 Fayetteville will elect officers at a tonight meeting in the Legion Hall. A slate of officers presented by the nominating committee includes Bowling second vice commander Burdette adjutant Caldwell finance officer Conner service officer Cruiks AMERICANISM officer Selvey post chaplain Van Camp sergeant at arms Clinebell Gimmont post historian Witt and executive committee Woolwine Darnall.
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American Legion
Charles Witt
Austin Woolwine
Ernest M. Darnall
Pineville Chapter installs officers and honors outgoing matron
Mae Browning chaplain and a list of officers including Edith Williams treasurer Lydia Curry warder Mae Cook sentinel Eliza beth Kuhn organist are installed Marvin Bowyer worthy patron Opal Goode associate Matron Willis Adams associate patron Gladys Stone secretary Anneta Wilson chaplain Virginia Pomery marshal Betty Ann Cook organist Faye Groose conductress Dorthea Paynter associate conductress Neva Jo Adams Ada Wanda Gray Ruth Elda Manning Esther Williadean Fleenor Martha Wanda Nagy Electa Billie June Ledford warder Margaret Neal sentinel Oscar Goode Opal Goode present outgoing matron a gift Virginia Pomery Wanda Nagy Dorthea Paynter Faye Grose sang for outgoing matron gift from chapter officers and friends Refreshments served in dining room by Pineville Chapter members and guests.
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Mae Browning
Edith Williams
Lydia Curry
Mae Cook
Sentinel
Elizabeth Kuhn
Marvin Bowyer
Opal Goode
Willis Adams
Gladys Stone
Anneta Wilson
Virginia Pomery
Betty Ann Cook
Faye Groose
Dorthea Paynter
Neva Jo Adams
Ada
Wanda Gray
Ruth
Elda Manning
Esther
Williadean Fleenor
Martha
Wanda Nagy
Electa
Billie June Ledford
Warder
Margaret Neal
Oscar
Faye Grose
Pineville
Admitted To Mullens Hospital
A lengthy roster of residents from Mullens and nearby towns including Sidney Hogan East Gulf Roger Stewart Ravencliff Gerald Gny Covel Dollie Diane Morgan Simon Friday Paul Goode Mullens Hugh W Allen Junction Charles Lewis Joe Montrose Bud Mrs Yvonne Hav lick Amigo Leland Harless Mullens William Meador Elden Smith David Haynes Oceana Edson Cook Baileysville Mrs Tamas Huff man Corinne Mrs Catherine Hall Alpeca Roscoe Stewart Pineville Mrs Eulah Pennington Itmann Claude Thaxton Rhodell Cathy Shrewsbury Mullens Tol Cardwell Mrs Myrtle Lucas Ravencliff Mrs Jackie Hamilton Pineville Tuesday Mrs Novella Darby Daniels Paige Downs Pineville Frankie Hill Sabine James Haynes Bud Charles Sizemore Corinne Mrs Frances Burge Killarny Mrs Gladys Pritchett Rhodell Linda Butler Mullens Monday Mrs Loretta Berry Mullens Cheryl Stone Corinne as Bessie Repass Itmann Mrs Stella Cole Otsego Robert Joe Daniels Walter Cox Keyrock Melvin Ray Bud James Tolliver Ravencliff Robin Smith Pineville Mrs Elsie Box Beck iley Mrs Imogene Wix Sophia Sherline Lambert Tralee Mrs Lillian Richardson Rhodell Sunday John Porter Rhodell Mrs Rosa Rice Marianna Ron ny Fitch Keyrock Velmer Patterson Hatfield Simon Mrs Lula bell Goode Mullens Cynthia Kay Perdue Rhodell and Mrs Rebecca Smith Stephenson.
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Mullens
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Wyoana Tien
Sidney Hogan
East Gulf
Roger Stewart
Ravencliff
Gerald Gny
Covel
Dollie Diane ‘— Morgan
Simon
Paul Goode
Hugh W. Allen
Charles Lewis
Joe Montrose
Bud
Yvonne Havlick
Amigo
Leland Harless
Edson Cook
Baileysville
Tamas Huffman
Corinne
Catherine Hall
Alpeca
Wi — Roscoe Stewart
Pineville
Eulah Pennington
Itmann
Claude Thaxton
Rhodell
Cathy Shrewsbury
Tol Cardwell
Myrtle Lucas
Jackie Hamilton
Novella Darby
Daniels
Paige Downs
Frankie Hill
Sabine
James Haynes
Charles Sizemore
Frances Burge
Killarney
Gladys Pritchett
Linda Butler
Loretta Berry
Cheryl Stone
Bessie Repass
Stella Cole
Otsego
Robert Joe Daniels
Walter Cox
Keyrock
Melvin Ray
James Tolliver
Circle program notes at Woman's Society meeting
Mrs. J. G. Page chaired Circle No. 2 gathering of the Woman's Society of Christian Service. The session opened with prayer and business followed urging monthly meetings on the fourth Wednesday. Members planned projects for the new church year and set a dollar day to fund the kitchen project. Get well cards went to Hobar Daniels and D. H. Perdue, with a sympathy card to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Richards for his mother Mrs. Sam Richards.
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Fayetteville
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Woman's Society of Christian
J. G. Page
Chapman
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Hobart Daniels
D. H. Perdue
Harry Richards
Sam
Former N and W Chief Robert H Smith Dies at 72
Roanoke Virginia AP former Norfolk and Western Railway president Robert H Smith died around 2 30 p m Saturday of a heart attack He served as N W president from 1946 and directed the railroad through peak traffic and revenue years He was a Roanoke civic leader and founder of the Index 57 industrial exhibit and is survived by wife Mary Wysor Smith and five children plus 16 grandchildren
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Robert Hall Smith
Norfolk and Western Railway
Smith
N&w
Highlands University
Las Yee N. M
Nickel Petry
Hazard
Helen
Donna
Kevin
Kerry
W. H. Petry
Colcord
Avanelle Halstead
Man
A. J. Halstead
George
Joseph Soto
Charleston
Sandy Soto
Oscar Scarbro
Ronnie Cooper
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Ben Thompson
Sycamore Creek
Chester Burns
York
Wendell Bowne
Cleveland
Ohio
Coal River
B. D. Honaker
Winston Salem
N. C
Hos
Princeton University
Radford
Pocahontas
Ait Sar
Franklin Road
United States
Roanoke Chamber of Commerce
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Hollins College
First National Exchange Bank
Winston-Salem Southbound Railway
Roanoke City Education Assn
Roanoke College
N&w Veterans Assn
Mary Wysor
Pulaski
Robert H. Smith Jr
Columbus
Joseph Wysor Smith
Carter Burgess
Pelham Manor
N. Y
David C. Watkins
Charlotte Court House
Jane Stuart Smith
Huemoz
Switzerland
Bayne S
Washington, D. C
Robert Mooney
Seattle, Wash
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