Pineville Women Begin Guyandotte River Cleanup Drive
Mrs Florence Wilkes former Pineville Woman's Club president spoke at a Lions Club dinner about a new river cleanup project. The effort follows multiple child drownings and involves coordinating with civic groups, law information requests, and plans to clear roadsides and curb trash dumping along the Guyandotte River.
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West Virginia
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Vote for Thomas L. Sweeney Democrat House of Delegates
Political advertisement urging voters to elect Thomas L. Sweeney to the West Virginia House of Delegates. It claims support for labor, miner safety, disabled worker pay, a distressed area plan to create jobs, and Democratic leadership to restore prosperity.
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Thomas L. Sweeney
Democrat
House of Delegates
West Virginia
Democratic Party
Four Fayette County couples apply for marriage licenses
Fayetteville reports fourteen couples filed for marriage licenses at the Fayette County Clerk's office. The list includes Paul Jesse Andrews and Alice Sue Treadway. Glenn Arnold and Carolyn Morrello. Claude H. Brown and Oressa J. Johnson. Roy Houston Ballengee and Judith Ann Plumley. plus several other couples from Gauley Bridge Mount Hope Kincaid and nearby towns, naming ages and parentages.
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Fayette County
Paul Jesse Andrews
Red Star
Jesse J
Mary M. Andrews
Alice Sue Treadway
Mount Hope
Quincy
Viola Treadway
Glenn Arnold
Rupert
Elmer
Pearl Arnold
Carolyn Morrello
Gatewood
James
Ruby Morrello
Claude H. Brown
Huntington
Charles and
Nora Brown
Oressa J. Johnson
Summerlee
Roy Houston Ballengee
Piney View
Ethel Ballengee
Judith Ann Plumley
Prince
Roy and
Macie Plumley
Gary Franklin Dressier
Ernest N
Sallie Dressler
Sunya Heen Abbott
Victor D
Mary E Slane
Gauley Bridge
Donald Wilson Hunter
Elvenburg
William W
Agnes Hunter
June Ann Moore
Willard J
Roberta Moore
Roger Gale James
Clarence
Hazel’ James
Mary Kathryn Adkins
William L
Macie Adkins
Kincaid
Charles Koski
Joseph
Antonia Koski
Louise Koski
John
Essie Perdue
Oak Hill
Dennis Jean Miller
Luther and
Beatrice Miller
Shirley Jean Stover
Belcher Funeral Slated Friday
Nancy Belcher 71 died after a cerebral hemorrhage at home. Survived by husband Evi two sons John and Kelly a daughter Flossie French and eight grandchildren. Funeral 1 p.m. Friday at Bud Baptist Church with burial in Bud Cemetery. Body to be removed from Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home to the residence Thursday.
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Bud Baptist Church
Bud Cemetery
Robertson and Foglesong
al Dum
New Zealand Farmers Use Whale Waste as Field Fertilizer
In a rural practice, farmers in New Zealand hunt whales as a sideline. Waste from the whale butchery is repurposed to fertilize their fields, providing a fertilizer source alongside regular crops.
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New Zealand
Mullens Youth Center Opens to 78th Graders
Mullens senior recreation center hosts seventh and eighth graders in its new location Friday night from 7 30 to 10 pm. Dancing ping pong and other games are planned with Mullens area youths admitted for ten cents at the door. Chaperones include Mrs Curtis Crodly Mrs Roger Pritchett and Mrs Woodrow W Cook.
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Lloyd Bright
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Woodrow W Cook
Firearms Safety Talk At Fayette County 4-H Camp
Trooper Roger Oates of Oak Hill State Police spoke to the Fayette county 4-H club at Beckwith camp about firearm types proper use and safety. Trooper Fleet Line of Ansted is scheduled to address the group for the rest of the week.
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Circle Holds Meet at Fayetteville First Church of God
The Fayetteville First Church of God mission circle held a workshop at the Oak Hill home of Mrs. George Campbell. After a devotional by Mrs. W. E. Poff, prayer partners were chosen by Mrs. Charles Tucker. Attendees included Mrs. Arthur Campbell and others, with guests Mrs. Gene Humphries and Miss Shirley Williams.
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Oak Hill
George Campbell
Mine Accident Victims Rites Stated Thurs
Funeral services for Calvin Lee Christian, killed Monday in a mine accident near Rich Woll, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Renick Presbyterian Church. He is survived by Edna his wife a son Calvin Jr a daughter Cathryn his mother Mrs Tom Christian of Cordova two brothers Norris Renick and Morris Friars Hill and four sisters Mrs Hallie White Mrs Callie White Mrs Helen Dolan and Mrs Geraldine McMillan. The body lies at Lewisburg Funeral Home with Jack K Wallace Funeral Home Alderson handling arrangements.
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Friars Hill
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Callie White
Crumpler
Helen Dolan
Geraldine McMillion
Lewisburg
Lewisburg Funeral Home
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Alderson
Whitesville WOM to Install Officers Tonight
The Whitesville Women of the Moose will install officers this evening in the Lodge hall. Senior regent Mrs Harvey Stover and junior regent Mrs Mary Peters lead a slate that includes recorder Mrs Mary Howell chapman Mrs Neida Crichsfield and graduate regent Mrs Frieda Miller. The chapter also received bandage material from Boone County Health Department to begin rolling bandages for the loan cabinet.
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Katherine Craig Funeral Set In Glen Jean
Miss Katherine Craig, 86, died at 6 15 a m Tuesday after a 22 month illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 30 p m Thursday at the home of Miss Clara Craig Glen Jean with Rev B C Jennings of Mount Tabor officiating. Burial will follow in High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. The body was moved from Collins Funeral Home Glen Jean to Miss Craig's home.
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Oak Hill Council Approves Comprehensive Code Revision
Oak Hill City Council unanimously passed a major code revision at a special Tuesday meeting. The update, effective July 1, 1958, merges old and new ordinances including a sewerage code a fire prevention code and a building code. Copies available from the city manager for 10 dollars bound or 8 unbound.
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Oak Hills
Oak Hill DAR hears Miss Nancy E Snyder in vocal program
Miss Nancy E. Snyder, recent New England Conservatory graduate, presented a vocal program at the Borderland Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution luncheon at White Oak Country Club. She is daughter of Mrs. T. H. Snyder, valedictorian of Mount Hope High School 1953, and plans graduate study toward a master's in voice in Boston. She has led in Brigadoon at Jordan Hall, solos for the NEC Chorus and Belmont Congregational Church, and performs in Boston venues. She is a member of Sigma Alpha Iota and has volunteers for hospital entertainment, accompanied by Mrs. H U Sloan of Beckley.
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Nancy E. Snyder
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
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Daughters of the American Revolution
White Oak Country Club
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T. H. Snyder
Mount Hope High School
Honored At Dinner For Coral Whitt's 63rd Birthday
Mrs Coral Whitt was feted with a surprise birthday dinner at the home of her son Hap Whitt in Corinne. Attending were her children Paul S A Temple June Eastridge Ray Edwards and sister Mrs James Whitt Otsego plus twenty two grandchildren Verna Edwards Verna Edwards and Reva Prince Stephenson were present.
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Ray Edwards
James Whitt
Otsego
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Coal City
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Funeral set for Mrs. Sara Jane Holstine
Mrs. Sara Jane Holstine, 78, of Glen Jean, died at her daughter’s Hill Top home after four heart attacks. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 pm at the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Scarbro, conducted by Rev. Ernest Barley. Burial follows in Hill Top Cemetery. Tyree Funeral Home will traslade her remains to the Rakes residence at 3 pm Thursday and to the church an hour before services.
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Sara Jane Holstine
Penticostal Holiness Church
Scarbro
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Hill Top
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Glen Jean
Cecil Rakes
Tyree
Rakes
Mullens youths attend regional leadership school in Virginia
David Humphrey president and Barbara Cook vice moderator join a bus of Bluestone Presbytery youth officers from southern West Virginia at Mas Sanetta Springs for a week of leadership training religious study and recreation. The passage also notes the U S Strategic Air Command set a world nonstop round the world flight record of 24 325 miles in 45 hours 19 minutes with three B 52s in 1997.
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Mas Sanetta Springs
David Humphrey
Barbara Cook
Bluestone Presbytery
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U. S. Strategic Air Command
Lions Club Will Install Officers In Mullens
Mullens Lions Club to install new officers at a Ladies Night dinner in Gurrie Hall First Presbyterian Church. Richard H Ruff Welch, Lions International councilman and former district governor, will lead the installation. Carol Foglesong will report on her Lions Club Camp Horseshoe visit. Officers listed include Bailey president Dushkoff first VP Viers third VP Steel secretary Toler treasurer McKinney Lion tamer Witt tall twister Wells and Parsons on the board.
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David Lee Steel
Byron Toler
Dewey McKinney
Joe Witt
W. W. Wells
Joe Parsons
Weekend Guests Visit Colcord Residents and Local Activities
Weekend visitors from Colcord include Dayton and D Ronald Kincaid and Bobby Gene Thompson at Fort Knox and relatives of the Hestein and Kincaid families. A general clinic for typhoid polio and pre school injections is announced, and a Parents Night program plus choir rehearsal are scheduled at the Home School.
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Orville Hestein
Wally Kincaid
Delano Perry
Dayton
D. Ronald Kincaid
Bobby Gene Thompson
Fort Knox
W. A. Kincaid
Virgil Thompson
Arthur Peters
Lawson
Charleston Memorial Hospital
George Jarrell Jr
Cleveland
Ralph Cantley
William Beller
Donald Flint
Sylvester
Denver Webb
Roxie Rutledge
Ameagie
Robert Cromes
Donna Karen
Jesse Wright
Bart
Raleigh County
Viola St. Clair
Colcord Presbyterian
Chanel
Nickel Petry
Hazard
Kerry Perry
Ben Thompson
Charleston
Dean Thompson
Adron Lyons
Rita
Treasure
Matthew Perry
Lyons
Wharton
Clyde Perry
Bradley
Basil
McCreery
New River
Bottling Co Head Addresses Oak Hill Civitan Club
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of Charleston president Pat Wallandingham spoke to the Oak Hill Civitan Club at Hotel Hill on Decl arations a Christian business creed. Joseph Tompkins of WC HSM Radio Charleston attended. upcoming meeting set for July 11 at Hotel Hill with Ferris Aide to preside. attendees included local officials and residents.
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Pepsi Cola Bottling Co
Charleston
Oak Hill Youth Attend Conference at West Virginia Wesleyan
Delegates from Oak Hill Methodist Church attend the Second Senior Assembly at Buckhannon WV Wesleyan College. Leaders include Bucky Ward Buddy Davis John Gray Harold Fitzwater Nancy Lively Marjorie Jarrey and Pam Spessard. The assembly offers youth leadership training with two daily classes per delegate and a later in church leadership school starting July first for three to four weeks.
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Bucky Ward
Buddy Davis
John Gray
Harold Fitzwater
Nancy Lively
Marjorie Jarrey
Pam Spessard
Woman Rams Car as Traffic Halts in Pineville
State Policemen said Brenda Williams 20 Pineville rammed the rear of a car that had slowed to allow pheasants to cross Route 1016 near Pineville Tuesday, causing a halt. She was ticketed for failing to have her vehicle under control and must appear before Magistrate Preston Wilson Thursday. Donald Leon Farmer 32 Newport News Va was the other driver. damages exceed 300 dollars.
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Brenda Williams
Williams
Preston Wilson
James Fairchild
Stanley Epling
Donald Leon Farmer
Newport News
Pleads Guilty Fined For Assaulting Officer in Roanoke
Hunter 54 of Roanoke fined 67 dollars after pleading guilty to being drunk and resisting arrest. Policeman Lamar Sisk investigated an accident and was assaulted after ordering Hunter back into a rooming house on Guyandotte Ave. The clash followed a collision when Novell Bells rammed a 1986 sedan into a utility pole.
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Roanoke
Lamar Sisk
Wendell W. Cook
Guyandotte Ave
Sisk
Novell Bells
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