Expo 67 Canada's Hope For A Future World Fair
Canada pursues Expo 67 on the St. Lawrence, a $244 million project backed by Ottawa Quebec and Montreal to create permanent parklands on man made islands. City bridges subways hotels and highways rise as the fair aims to attract U S and global visitors with pavilions and a Gardens of Eden setting open from April to October 1967.
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No Man's Land
Canada
St. Lawrence River
St. Lawrence
Siberia
Montreal
Jean Drapeau
Ile Sainte-Helene
Robert Moses
Moses
Soviet Union
France
England
United States
Russia
Ottawa
Quebec
Eee
City First
Hwmem
No Man’s Land
Farmers urged to grow strawberries in Wyoming County
Carl Hardin of West Virginia University spoke at Basin on strawberry potential in Wyoming County. A. C. Poling of the State Department of Agriculture discussed marketing. He cited 500 acres currently in strawberries and a $750,000 state industry. Orders for plants fertilizer and weed killer due March 15 via the county extension agent in Pineville.
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Pineville
Wyoming County
Carl Hardin
West Virginia University
Basin
A. C. Poling
State Department of Agriculture
Charleston
Hardin
Shower At Itmann Honors Mrs Crook
Mrs Ernest Crook Jr. of Quantico VA was honored with a stork shower at the Itmann home of her parents Mr and Mrs James Mitchem. Hostesses included Mrs Garvie Stidham Mrs Clinton Marsh and Mrs David Marsh Itmann with additional helpers from Pineville and Rob derfield. About 30 guests attended. prizes were awarded to several guests and gifts were opened and displayed.
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Charles Lowman
Arthur Cook
Ernest Fuller
Arlen White
Alex Leonard Jr
David Marsh
Jack Blankenship
Fayette Cancer Society Members Plan Banquet
Preliminary plans were made at the Hotel Hill Oak Hill for a Fayette Cancer Society special gifts banquet. Okey L. Patteson chaired the meeting and welcomed Ernest McGraw president Art Daniels field representative Mrs Mop Warrick secretary Mrs Ramona Comer assistant secretary and Harry Gray treasurer. Branch representatives attended.
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Oak Hill
American Cancer Society
Hotel Hill
Okey L. Patteson
Ernest McGraw
Fayette
Art Daniels
Mop Warrick
Ramona Comer
Harry Gray
Conquers Nerve Deafness Hearing Aid Invented
An electronics engineer has developed the wireless tiny hearing device for people who hear but struggle to understand words. It delivers sound directly at the ear with low operating cost. Free information is available by writing to 711 Yorley Road Beckley WV. Several attendees at a related banquet included Mrs Crandall, Mrs Kirkwood, Mr Vandall, Mrs Callett, Mrs Imbrogno, Mrs Dow Madison, and Mrs Buckley, with others present. The event promoted awareness of cancer and the American Cancer Society. A District Kick-Off Luncheon is planned for April 7 at the Elks Club in Beckley to inform surrounding counties, reservations requested.
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Yorley Road
Beckley
W. Va
Ethel Crandall
Gauley Bridge
Inez Kirkwood
Ansted
Robert W. Vandall
Meadow Bridge
Agnes Callett
Montgomery
Eugene Imbrogno
Smithers
Orrin Dow Madison
Powellton
Mary Buckley
Mount Hope
F. Mop Warrick
Dave Flint
American Cancer Society
Daniels
Elks Club
Name Dropping as Status Symbol Examined
A brief observation notes that people who rely on name dropping to show status reveal a shallow form of social signaling. It argues the practice undermines genuine esteem and aims to discourage ostentatious references in conversations.
Pre Enrollment Set At Mt. Hope School
Mount Hope Elementary announces pre school enrollment for next year on March 15 from 1 to 2 PM. Parents should bring birth certificates and immunization records. Health nurses will provide vaccines. state law requires smallpox diphtheria whooping cough and tetanus shots. Typhoid and polio vaccines optional. Vaccination only with parent permission or guardian present.
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Mount Hope
ANS
James B. Tweee Ohig
Twohig
Germany to aid India with $6 million famine relief
West Germany will contribute six million dollars to India for famine relief, State Secretary Friedrich Vilalon announced Thursday. The pledge aims to support emergency food programs and aid vulnerable communities.
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India
Bonn
UPI
West Germany
Friedrich Vilalon
Mt Hope Baptist circles plan March church activities
Mt Hope Baptist Temple groups meet in homes for March plans. The Galilean Circle discussed flowers for the church and Refreshments for March Mission Study. programs covered Instruments For Change of God and Mission The Christian Calling. Bible studies on Jonah and Daniel were led by Mrs. McClung, Mrs. Humphrey, and others. next meetings set for April 5 at Mrs. Garvin’s Broad Street home.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
J. C. Gwinn
Woman’s Mission Society
Hobart Garvin
A. L. Huffman
Joe Trail
Max McClung
Donald Humphrey
Jonah
Daniel
Violet Grace McCutcheon
Garvin
Huffman
Trail
Lawrence Angle
Robert Lilly
Lilly
Robert Penman
Angle
Florence Duncan
Robert Angove
Summers
Miriam Circle
F. E. Foster
Archel Williams
Luther A. Lewalpoo
P. C. Graney
Ivan O. Shumate
Frank Graff
Hulbert Circle
Jack Shockey
Mary Buckley
Willia Thompson
Glen Darnall
Thom
Helen Darnall
W. H. Lindamood
Darnall
Bluestone Drive
Study Program on The Family and the Church at First Methodist
A special study titled The Family and the Church will be held at 10 a m each Sunday in March at the First Methodist Church. Four sessions cover Must I Go Children In The Church The Church In The Home and The Serving Church with leaders Miss Catherine Crews Mrs Paul Viers Mrs R J Chenoweth Jr and Clarence Long coordinating.
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Ngny
First Methodist
Catherine Crews
Paul Viers
R. J. Chenoweth Jr
Clarence Long
Oak Hill Garden clubs map future projects in 1966 plans
The Scarbro Garden Club hosted the Oak Hill Council of Garden Clubs at Miss Jeanette Fox’s Sunny Point Avenue home. President Mrs Donald Lively announced Redbud Club will chair the Oak Hill Beautification Project for two years. Spade and Trowel Club to co sponsor the Christmas lighting contest with merchants. Ansted Club to sponsor the 1966 Flower Show. Members discussed a potential garden center and a wildflower seed project. State road commission may supply workers and seeds for clubs that apply. Clifford Collier Jr plans to visit Oak Hill on April 4 for landscaping guidance.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Scarbro Garden Club
Jeanette Fox
Sunny Point Avenue
Donald Lively
Redbud Club
Ansted Club
R. E. Kelly
J. E. Lewis
State Road Commission
Lively
Clifford Collier Jr
H. L. VanCamp
E. N. Goode
Oak Hill Club
Joe Tyree
George Ellison
E. G. Larrick Jr
Woodland Oaks Club
Irene Green
White Oak Club
Luther Green
Frank Thomas
Sylvia Carter
E. B. Errington
Scarbro Club
Edmond Jackson
Spade and Trowel Club
Kilsyth Deanery Meet Plans Spaghetti Dinner
Saint Anthony's Guild Kilsyth Catholic Church discussed a spaghetti dinner for men on April 4 at 6:30 p.m. in the church hall and plans for a Mother Daughter Banquet on March 20. Open deanery meeting set March 7 at 8 p.m. in Saint Agnes School Kanoe City. Reverend Werner spoke on Church constitution and modern times.
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Kilsyth
RNS
Saint Anthony
Charleston
Catholic Women
Saint Agnes
Kanawha City
Father Werner
Myrtle Flaherty
Mike Belley
Louis Angius
Helen O’ Neal
Josephine Stella
Anna McCool
Pete Falvo
George Barbera
Franke Lancianese
Marchio
Kendrick
5th District Veterans Eligible For GI Aid
Representative James Kee announced about 10 100 veterans in West Virginia's Fifth District may qualify for benefits under the new GI Bill. Over 1 270 veterans are expected to take educational benefits, totaling about 815 000 in the first year. Education starts June 1 1966 with monthly training stipends of 100 to 150 dollars and up to 36 months of schooling.
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Washington
James Kee
D-W.va
Fifth Congressional District
West Virginia
Johnson
Kee
Veterans Administration
Pax Pax Notes and Family Health Updates
Mrs Myrtle Johnson travels to Cleveland Ohio to visit her daughter Margaret and relatives. Johnnie Wilmeth remains home ill with pneumonia and measles, son of Earl and Mrs Wilmeth of Pax. Glenda Moss returns home to Long Branch after several days in Cleveland with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Johnny Johnson.
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Pax
Myrtle Johnson
Cleveland
Ohio
Margaret
Johnnie Wilmeth
Earl Wilmeth
Glenda Moss
Long Branch
Johnny Johnson
Beckley Methodist group hosts WSCS guest speaker
Mrs. W. Reese Burns of Beckley spoke at Mount Hope Methodist Church WSCS meeting on The Inclusive Church. Circle 1 chaired by Mrs. Frank R. Garrett opened with The Ever Living Christ. Burns announced district meetings set for April 14-15 and a dinner on April 28.
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Mount Hope
BNS
W. Reese Burns
Beckley
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Mount Hope Methodist Church
Circle No 1
Frank R. Garrett
Everliving Christ
Henry Danner
Inclusive Church
Garrett
William D. Sharpe
W. W. Hood
John Massing
Burns
Beckley District
World Federation of Methodist Women
W. L. Burruss Jr
Mount Hope News Briefs From Charleston and Nearby
Vivian Boyd of Park Heights Addition is hospitalized in Kanawha Valley Hospital Charleston for observation and treatment. She teaches at Mount Hope Elementary. O L Blake and wife move to Oak Hill. W R Park buys the Blake home and will relocate from Main Street next week. C E Brown shows improvement in Oak Hospital after a fractured back from a fall. Grady Kendrick of Washington, D C visits his Charleston area relatives. A L Huffman and daughter Jennifer were weekend guests of their son and daughter-in-law Jimmy Huffman and family.
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Mount Hope
Vivian Boyd
Park Heights Addition
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Charleston
Boyd
O. L. Blake
Oak Hill
W. R. Park
Blake
Main Street
C. E. Brown
the Oak Hospital
Grady Kendrick
Washington, D. C
Jess Kendrick
Bradley
A. L. Huffman
Jennifer
Jimmy Huffman
Kiwanis Club Hears Charleston Guests
Kiwanis Club of Mount Hope held a dinner meeting in the Terrace Room Nixon Recreation Center. William D. Sharpe introduced guests James S. and Anne Brulatour of Charleston who spoke on adult education for effective speaking and leadership. The club voted to sponsor the Dale Carnegie course for the Mount Hope area. A March 21 meeting date was set for members and spouses with the course to run 14 weeks starting in April.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Kiwanis Club of
Terrace
TV Recreation Center
Oak Hill
William D. Sharpe
James S
Anne Brulatour
Charleston
Brulatour
Sales Marketing Executives International
Methodist Church
Dale Carnegie
West Virginia
Southwestern Virginia
Sharpe
Hill C. Brown
George R. Gunn
Myron C. Bryant
Wilbur C. Hoke
Bill L. Withers
Ralph E. Thompson Jr
James D. Lowe Jr
Shrine meet set by Ramada Temple No 127 in Harlem Heights
Reverend Oscar T Moore of Charleston announces a Sunday meeting at 2 30 pm in the home of T W Chiles on Main Street Mount Hope to form a District Court of the Ancient Mystic Shrine.
Airman Hymon Leaves for Kadina Base Tour
Columbus Ohio reports Airman 2C James W Hymon formerly of Elgin Air Force Base Florida departed Wednesday for a tour at Kadina Air Force Base Oklahoma. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Willard C Hymon.
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Columbus
Ohio
James W. Hymon
Elgin Air Force Base
Florida
Kadina Air Force Base
Okinawa
A Willard C. Hymon
Car
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Itmann
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Fayette Cancer Society
CVG Dollar
Neville Street
Beckley, W. VA
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Mt. Hope
Universal Corporation
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America
Claude Phillips
Den
Bobby Dower
John Dorsey
Richard Smith
Doug Batchelder
Claude Phillips Jr
Stephen Myers
Oak Hill Garden Council
Peace Strings
Nash Campbell
Yean T
CIA Mets
Ly 21
Betrkley
WSCS
Okey Patteson
Val Federbatch
Loraine Wotring
W. L. Martin
Edward Martin
George Scott Vargo
L. M. Corey
G. L. Hinchey
Hobart Maynor
H. Ash
Fellowship Hall
Kiwanis Club
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