Cub Pack 125 Blue And Gold Banquet Marks Change
Oak Hill Cub Pack 125 celebrated its 12th anniversary with the annual Blue and Gold Banquet. New sponsor Oak Hill Civitan Club succeeds the Junior Women’s Club, as Pack 125 enters its 13th year with 44 current members and plans to regain lost den mothers and assistants.
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OAK Hill
ANS
Oak Hill Civitan Club
Chuck Balding
Buster Huffman
Huffman
Benny
Bobby
Eric
Larry
Mason
Tommy
Huffmans
Ben Teano
Bristol
Mark Miller
Civitan Club
Robert D. Smith
Jack Holt
Steve Waynes
J. K. Gaither
B. A Huffman
Danny Davis
J. P. Wilkins
Glen Ferris Church Lot Sold For 5000 In Fayetteville
Mr and Mrs A W Orndorff bought a Glen Ferris Methodist Church lot for 5000 from the church trustees. The parcel, next to Mrs G C Lancaster home and once a playground, was released for private sale after deed corrections. The trustees had bought it from Union Carbide Corp as a parsonage site and could sell if used for a single family home of at least 10000.
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P. C. Fourney
Glen Ferris
Fourney
Corporation
New York
Union Carbide Metals Co
4-Hers Present State Program in Fayetteville
Fay etteville Tireless Workers 4-H Club discussed West Virginia theme at a meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Wade Mahood. Members Wade Mahood Jr Judy Pennington Brenda Harrah Mary B Sweazy Jimmy Jones Debby Davidson Betsy Durrett and others shared facts poems and devotional on Awareness The group planned a skating party conservation projects garden club flower boxes and waste paper containers for Community Park They will stage a Great Smokies play at Fayetteville High and set up a National 4H Week exhibit in local stores.
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Fayetteville
Wade Mahood
Fayette Ave
West Virginia
Wade Mahood Jr
State Museum
Judy Pennington
State Capitol
Brenda Harrah
Mary B. Sweazy
Jimmy Jones
Billy Riner
Fayetteville High School
Don Payne Jr
Debby Davidson
Betsy Durrett
Sharon Tudor
Joyce Tudor
Mary Ashford
John Arritt
Nancy Pennington
Danny Akers
David Akers
Larry Hess
Jon King
Betty Parish
Janette Vickers
Fletcher Arritt
Carl B. Vickers
Girls Direct Senior Play at Oceana High School
Two students will direct the senior class play Beauty and the Beef at Oceana High School with Carolyn Sue Moore as director and Sue Gunter as assistant. The three act comedy features a cast of nine men, ten women, and extras, with auditions underway for an April performance.
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Oceana
RNS
Oceana High School
Carolyn Sue Moore
Sue Gunter
Jack Moore
Kopperston
Future Homemakers
Girls Athletic Association
Fayetteville Woman's Club Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Fayetteville observes its 25th anniversary Sunday with a Silver Tea at the Fayette County Memorial Building from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Miss Gladys Bary presided, and a host of members and guests attended. The event featured floral centerpieces, piano music, a guest book, and a hospitality committee led by Mrs. George Hatfield and Mrs. Lofton Tudor.
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Fayetteville
Edna Spangler
George Hatfield
Lofton Tudor
Ramon Adkins
Carl B. Vickers
E. C. Myles
James W. Ayers
Holly Kessler
Louise Hoover
John Francesa
H. F. Frazier
Charles T. Shackelford
Badges Given At Scout Meet In Pineville
Jimmie Bolt and Gregory Arnold joined Cub Scout Pack No 154 and earned Bob Cat Badges at a Friday meeting at Rockcastle Baptist Church. Cub Scout master Jack Stewart, den mothers Mrs. Robert Brown ing and Mrs. Jack Stewart urged more help. Mrs. Stewart noted five dens once active in Pineville, now only two. Charles Riling, district chairman, presented the charter to Carl Stewart, committee chairman, as Wolfe badges were awarded to Den 1 members including Michael Mc
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Pineville
Ans
Jimmie Bolt
Gregory Arnold
Rockcastle Baptist Church
Jack Stewart
Robert Browning
Charles Riling
Carl Stewart
Top Citizens Named At Ben Dunman Jr Hi
Mullens West Virginia Byron Stump and Trudy Canterbury named citizen of the month and citizen of the week at Ben Dunman Junior High School. Stump, eighth grade student, is Junior High Council president, football captain, basketball player, baseball player and active in church. Canterbury, eighth grade student, is a basketball cheerleader, member of the Rainbow, Glee Club, BYF, First Baptist Church and cast in the Mullens Womans Civic Club production.
Cub Scouts Handicraft Display and Pins Awarded
Naughton and Browning youths were pinned by adults for achievements. Wolfe Badges presented to George and Eddie Eckert Stevie Lamb Michael Browning Gene Mc Clellan and Michael Stewart. Handicraft work was shown and refreshments served.
Airman Returns to Maple Fork on Resumed Home Life
Mr and Mrs Perry Davis return to Maple Fork to establish residence after his discharge from the Air Force. A staff sergeant with ten years service he served two years in Japan and three in Burtonwood England. They are parents of three daughters Robin Rhonda and Chrystal. Davis is the youngest son of Hess and Mrs Davis and Mrs Sweeney is the couple’s mother.
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Maple Fork
RNS
Perry Davis
Davis
Air Force
Japan
Burtonswood
England
Robin
Rhonda
Chrystal
Sam Sweeney
Hess Davis
Legion Post Opens Membership Drive
Vanry Cline American Legion Post No. 133 in Pineville held a meeting with seventeen members and prospective members plus four Auxiliary members in attendance. Commander W. Preston Wilson led the session as plans were discussed to boost interest and increase membership. A special meeting was set for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Legion Hall to advance the drive, with several members reinstating their memberships.
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Pineville
RNS
Vanry Cline American Legion Post No
Legion Hall
Auxiliary
W. Preston Wilson
Washington Born February 11 in Old Style Calendar
A historical note records Washington's birth date as February 11 under the Julian calendar, the old-style method used before calendar reforms. This dating reflects the period's timekeeping and cultural context in early American history.
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Washington
Local notes from Mt Hope and Beckley Hospital
Mt Hope area reports Mrs W H Darnall admitted to Beckley Hospital for treatment. Mrs G G Hodges able to be out again after suffering two broken arms in a fall several weeks ago. Guests at Mrs Robert Lilly’s home include sisters Mrs Mary Noll Ravenswood and Mrs Neva Bradford Columbus Ohio and niece Mrs John Noll Ravenswood. Visitors at Mr and Mrs Tom Twaddle’s home include their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Bob Twaddle and children Pete and Bob of St Albans and M A Moon and children Tommy Kenny and Kitty of Milton.
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MT. Hope
Rns
W. H. Darnall
Beckley Hospital
G. G. Hodges
Robert Lilly
Mary Noll
Ravenswood
Neva Bradford
Columbus
Ohio
John Noll
Tom Twaddle
Bob Twaddle
Pete
Bob
St. Albans
M. A. Moon
Tommy
Kenny
Kitty
Milton
Store Manager Named for Fayetteville State Liquor Store
Fayetteville gets new store manager Tamplin Tamp Cottle, a local barber, appointed under the Barron administration. Lewis Jones of Fayetteville named clerk.
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Fayetteville
RNS
State Liquor Commission
Barron
Tamplin
Tamp
Cottle
Lewis Jones
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James Woods
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Sonia V. Aide
Jane Dixon
Debra Teano
Edith Huffman
Harry Duncan
Fayette County
Charles Knotts
Glen Ferris Methodist Church
Miley Gunter
Jesse
Carolyn Moore
Elizabeth Dixon
T. A. Myles
Loren Wiseman
Charles A Kidd
Charles Shackelford
William T. Durrett
Gladys Bary
Goldie Bandy
Ruth Taylor
Carl Vickers
William Dick
R. Glen Thomas
E. B. Eskew
Chester Hager
Luther Workman
Virginia Radford
Catherine Paris
Louise Toler
Ernest Darnall
W. L. Dunlap
Alfred Bibb
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A. L. Huddleston
P. G. Hoye
Harry W. Miller
Porter A. Hannah
Cecil Spradlin
Scout
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Michael Mc
Ben Dunman Jr
Naughton
Frank Mc.Naughton
Richard Browning
Michael Cooper
Estil Cooper
Wilburn Bolt
William W. Bolt
Thomas Joe Jackson
Tom Jackson
Ben Dunman Junior High School
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