Our Heritage play by Mount Hope Galilean Circle
Mount Hope Galilean Circle presented the play Our Heritage at the June Women’s Missionary Society meeting in Mount Hope Baptist Temple. Mrs. Ward announced and narrated. Carol Summers portrayed biblical women. discussions focused on Know Your Heritage and contemporary women’s roles. house party plans, charity drives, and meetings were outlined for July through September.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Galilean Circle
Woman’s Missionary Society
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
W. C. Ward
Walter Summers
Helen Darnall
Layland Ayers
John Brady
Arlie Lively
Mamie Parker
Fannie Richeson
Ward
Summers
Jochebed
Moses
Miriam
Mrs. Parker
Lively
Abigail
Brady
Ruth
Naomi
Darnall
Parker
Dorcas
Alderson-Broaddus College
Robert Lilly
John Hager
Spiritual Life
Hos
Tess
Philathea Circle
Miriam Circle
Hulbert
World Wide Guild
Fayette Association
Woman's Missionary Society
Charles Bergendahl
Love Gift
Jack Shockey
West Virginia Baptist
Harry R. Dias
Denver Arnold
A. L. Walker
Andrew Oschlager
Marvin Davis
Madge Warden
Effie Dower
Elmer Bowman
J. L. Wilkins
Lawrence Angle
Jack, Shockey
J. C. Gwinn
Carol Summers
Jean Brady
Mrs N Morgan Named Leader of New Troop 144
Pineville hosts Senior Girl Scout Troop No 144 sponsored by Pineville Presbyterian Church with Mrs Norman K Morgan as leader and Mrs Paul Rice as assistant. Eleven members include Carolyn Cooper Jeanie Houck Randy Neal Mary Beth Pancake Judy Ross Brenda Stewart Jane Rogers Sandra Hill Patricia Hill Lana Sue England and Gloria Bailey. They met Tuesdays at 4 pm and seven girls attended Wyoming Day Camp below Pineville for two nights with hiking swimming and camp chores. This marked the first time Senior Scouts joined Day Camp as a unit and was praised for cooperation and individual participation.
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Pineville
RNS
Jane Rogers
Sandra Hill
Patricia Hill
Lana Sue England
Gloria Bailey
Wyoming
Pineville Church Plans Joint Meeting and Picnic
The Women of the Presbyterian Church of Pineville will join the Men for a July 26 picnic and swimming party at Palisades Park. The event follows a Thursday church meeting led by Ruth Blackburn with a program on Believing and Behaving from I John, titled The Good News and The Good Life.
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Pineville
RNS
The
Presbyterian Church of
Palisades Park
Ruth Blackburn
B. B. Schilling
Orville R. Ross
Joe Williams
Braxton Ball
I John
D. W. Hollinger
Gene Neal
Edith Sands
D. F. Hamlin
E. B. Swimm
Richard McPeake
Magnus Olsen
Blackburn
Williams
Ball
Circle No. Three
Informers Rewarded for Tax Tips in Chicago Case
AP reports informers in Chicago fed tips helped the federal government collect about 12.12 million dollars in taxes penalties and interest last year from 708 tipsters seeking rewards as tax informers. Commerce Clearing House notes average rewards of 588 dollars while 4,394 informers were rejected.
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Chicago
Commerce Clearing House
National Reporting Authority
Pocahontas Fuel Names Cleon Fowler General Manager
Cleon R. Fowler, formerly with Christopher Coal Company, will become general manager of mines for the Pocahontas Division effective July 1 1960. Fowler, a WVU School of Mines graduate, has held mine foreman and superintendent roles at Arkwright Osage and Pursglove mines and is active in the AI M E and state coal institutes. He and his wife Mary and daughter Mary Jo reside in Morgantown.
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Peter P. Ferretti
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Consolidation Coal Company
Cleon R. Fowler
Christopher Coal Company
Pocahontas
Fowler
School of Mines
West Virginia University
West Virginia University School of Mines
Christopher’s Arkwright
Osage
Pursgrove
Pursglove
Morgantown
West Virginia Coal Mining Institute
Monongahela Valley Coal Mining Institute
Masonic
Mary
Mary Jo
Boy Scout Saves Charleston Girl in River Rescue
Jimmy Cook an 11 year old Boy Scout from St Petersburg Florida saved his cousin Debbie Cook from drowning in the Guyandotte River below Baileysville West Virginia He used mouth to mouth respiration to restart her breathing after bringing her ashore The rescued girl started breathing again after minutes of artificial respiration Jimmy credited God for the timely intervention and said he prayed for help The Cook family and Debbie’s parents Edward and Will P Cook are from Charleston and Morgantown WV
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Baileysville
BNS
Jimmy Cook
St. Petersburg
Fla
Guyandotte River
Will P. Cook
Debbie
Donnie
Kathy Cook
Charleston
Jimmy
James Cook
Debbies
Edward Cook
Masons Install Officers at Pineville Lodge Meeting
Pineville Lodge No. 138 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons met in the Masonic Temple and installed officers. Har ry J. Smith was named Worshipful Master with O. R. Wallace senior warden and Bruce Howard junior warden. Life memberships awarded to Fred H. Shannon and E. Pierce Rose for 30 years service. James G. McDermitt presented Rue Schoolcraft, retiring master, with a lodge gift.
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Pineville
ANS
Masonic Temple
Marvin Bowyer
Harry J. Smith
O. R. Wallace
Bruce Howard
O. R. Ross
James McDermitt
Melvin L. Harper
Gene Graham
Florio Pais
Stewart
Mee
Bowles
Ernest Coney
Lodge
Fred H. Shannon
E. Pierce Rose
James G. McDermitt
Rue Schoolcraft
Pax Girl Honored Concord Professor on 7th Birthday
Miss Sharon Janney celebrated her 17th birthday with a party at her relatives home in Pax. She will leave July 12 to join her parents in California. A long list of Kingston and local residents attended. Concord College associate professor Carl H Bailey has won a National Science Foundation scholarship to attend a summer mathematics institute at Princeton University from June 27 to August 5. The program aims to improve secondary school math instruction and leadership. Bailey is among sixteen scholars. Concord President Marsh praises the award as aligning with curricular improvements.
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PAX
BNS
Sharon Janney
Seibert Janney
Sherman Stover
Edward Helm
Janney
Frank Janney
California
J. D. Janney
Weirwood
Helene Treadway
Naomi Winston
Sharon Barrett
Holly Rupe
Ellen Barrett
Judy Gray
Loretta Meadows
Sandy Neely
Drucilla Gray
James Tincher
Ronnie Winston
Gary Dunlap
Johnny Aliff
Phillip Grisby
Kingston
Kay Tyree
Rosemary Meredith
Jean Craddock
Sandra Sutton
Patty Bailey
Donna Hughes
Joanne Williams
Wanda Stover
Bernadine Janney
Judy Stover
Keith Tyree
Robert Pettry
Roger Stover
Kent Tyree
Danny Wright
Gary Craddock
Jimmy Mowell
Tony Perez
Charles Armentrout
Alan Stover
Wayne Janney
Dwight Akers
Athens
Carl H. Bailey
Concord College
Princeton University
Princeton
N. J
National Science Foundation
Mathematics Institute
Albert W. Tucker
Bailey
Concord
Joseph F. Marsh
Oak Hill native earns Doctor of Optometry degree
John Frederick Jones graduated June 3 from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis Tennessee with the degree Doctor of Optometry. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Jones of Pea Ridge Road Oak Hill and is a Collins High School alumnus. He completed his pre
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Oak Hill
John Frederick Jones
Southern College of Optometry
Memphis
Tenn
Jones
Charles F. Jones
Pea Ridge Road
Collins High School
Wyoming 4-H Leaders Plan July Camp
Wyoming County 4-H leaders set a July 25 to 29 camp at Glen Rogers. About 55 participants from across the county attended the Saturday meeting at John McGraw school in McGraws. Darrell V. McGraw Jake Dillon Verne Clay Earl McGraw spoke during the gathering.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County
Glen Rogers
John McGraw School
McGraws
Darrell V. McGraw
Wyoming Cardinals
Jake’’ Dillon
Verne Clay
Soulsville
Willing Workers Club
Earl McGraw
Ted Belcher
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Pineville Church
Riverside
DuPont
Fearne
Pocahontas Fuel
Maj
Boy Scout
Bluefield
West Virginia
Masons
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Montgomery
Air Force
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