Wyoming Board Mulls Rebuilds and Budgets at Pineville Meeting
Wyoming County board discussed rebuilding Brushy and White Oak burned schools, and restoring Little Cub Creek bridges. Budget planning and bus purchases dominated, with a plan to fund via 12 month spending and federal disaster aid. several delegations pressed for safer bus stops and a new walkway on a bridge.
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Pineville
Wyoming County
White Oak
Pocahontas Land Co
Jesse Morgan
Herndon
Little Cub Creek
Baileysville
Svalk
Morgan
Pidgeon Creek
New Richmond
Hatfield
Alpeca
Sheriff's Office
James
Pizzino
Gilbert Goode
Lloyd - Fender
B. B. Jordan
Gerald Meadows
False Teeth Comfort Powder Promotes Better Fit
FASTESTH introduces 4 pleasant alkaline powder to hold dentures more firmly. A small sprinkle on plates improves eating and talking comfort with no gummy taste. Helps control plate odor and breath. Available at drug counters.
Pineville Thespian Troupe Adds 15 New Members
Pineville High School Thespian Troupe No 365 rehearses Undertow and MM Army Call directed by Frederick H Lanton with plans to present this spring. Fifteen new members were initiated in a formal ceremony as the troupe showcased readings songs and a revue from Zelyfeld Follies with Betsy Cole and Harold Palmer among performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Pineville High School
Frederick H. Lanton
Betsy Cole
Kitty Gunter
Shirley Church
Ann
Deskins
Pat Phillips
Gaslight
Harold Palmer
John Teel
Kenley Hamlin
Douglag Shields
Barney Basham
Frank Zsoldas
Peggy Shuflebarger
George Apley
John ‘Teel
Mi Paris
Douglas Shields
Pat Philllips
Kenny Hamlin
Don Williams
Paul Cooke
Jerry Tilley
Carole Boone
Kay Vaughn
Wilma Mullens
Paula Wilson
Carolyn Waggoner
Pat Haymaker
Ann Deskins
Doris Scheelcratt
Janet Lester
Sadie Mullens
Harold Flamer
Peggy Shufflebarger
Jone
Pitman Smith Taken by Death
Oak Hill resident Pitman Smith died at home from a heart attack. The body was sent to Thomas Funeral Home as funeral arrangements are prepared.
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Pitman Smith
Oak Hill
RNS
Thomas Funeral Home
Rev Johnson and family return from vacation
The Rev Randolph F Johnson pastor of Oak Hill Baptist Church with his wife and son Randy have returned from a trip to Nashville Tennessee and Greenville Mississippi They visited Mr and Mrs Clifton T Frazier in Nashville and Mr and Mrs James B Johnson in Greenville En route they stayed with her brother Col and Mrs Robert F Price Blytheville Air Force Base The Rev Johnson was away for Feb 24 midweek service led by Dr Ward Hibbs Alder significantly noting substitute leaders Paris Oxley and Edward Radford
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Oak Hill
Rns
Randolph F. Johnson
Oak Hill Baptist ‘Church
Randy
Nashville
Tenn
Greenville
Miss
Clifton. T. Frazier
James B. Johnson
Johnsons
Robert F. Price
Blytheville
Air Force Base
Ward Hibbs
Alderson-Broaddus College
Paris Oxley
Edward Radford
iChurch Membership Classes Begin at Oak Hill Baptist Church
Oak Hill Baptist Church starts membership instruction for prospective members with separate weekly classes for children and adults. Sessions continue through Easter when baptism candidates will be presented. Deacons led by James Tully will counsel with Pastor Randolph F. Johnson and Vaughn Stewart on integrating character education into school programs.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Tme
James Tully
Randolph F. Johnson
Hodges Funeral Set Wednesday
Charles Denson Hodges 55 of Salem Ohio died in a Salem hospital after two weeks illness. Survived by wife Florence Patton Hodges three brothers four sisters two sons and a Navy son. Services at 2 p m Wednesday at Thomas Funeral Home Chapel with Rev C Q R Collins in Welch in charge burial at High Lawn Memorial Cemetery. Body arriving at Oak Hill at 7 a m today.
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Oak Hill
Charles Denson Hodges
Salem
Ohio
Salem’ Hospital
Earl Hodges
Welch
New River and
Pocahontas
Minden
Hodges
Franklin County
Oak Hi
Thomas Funeral Home Chapel
C. QR. Collins
High Lawn Memorial Cemetery
Florence Patton Hodges
Richard
W. B
Baileysvile
H. H
Princeton
A. P. Littleton
Quinwood
Paul B. Diet
Whitesville Notes and Presbyterian Men Dinner
Whitesville residents host visitors from Greenville and Cleveland. The local Presbyterian Men plan a dinner and council meeting at Cams Creek Church with devotionals by Carolin and a talk on A Christian and His Country. Mrs Galen Work honored at a star shower. funeral attendance noted for Mrs Bertha Blackwood in Milton.
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Whitesville
Orville’ Williams
C.” We Stanley
Greenville
Loretta ‘Starks
Cleveland
Ohio
Ida Underwood
National Council of the Presbyterian Men
Cams Creek
Earolin
Boone Red Cross calls for review of county chapter work
Boone County Red Cross officials urge residents to assess last year’s chapter activities under Mrs Ida Ellis Madison to decide on continuing funds. The county met a long-standing goal to support emergency aid and a home nursing course is planned, with 70 students earning lifeguard certificates. Cooperation in fundraising is crucial to sustain services for servicemen and families.
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Whitesville
RNS
Boone County
Huntington
Ida El‘lis
Madison
L. B. Lyon
Nadine Sulton
Red Cross
Thelma Hall
Melba Ward
Sutton
Swanne Smoot
Scott High School
Wilmer Doss
Lyon
Locomotive Strikes Vehicle Injuring McClung at Wayside
M L McClung of Wayside was injured when a Chesapeake and Ohio freight train struck his car on Route 3 near Hinton. He was treated at Hinton Hospital for shock and facial injuries. investigation by Sheriff E L Bex and state police continues with Bill Lowry reporting the accident. Mrs Nannie J Walker, 34, died at Layland after a brief illness, survived by husband Rev George Walker. Body at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor awaiting arrangements.
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Layland
Nannie
J. Walker
George Walker
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
L. Bex
Hinton
McChung
Bill Lowry
McClung
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Harry Lovell in Oceana
The Adeline Circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service at Oceana Methodist Church hosted a stork shower for Mrs. Harry Lovell after a circle meeting. The event featured games, door prizes, pastel decorations, and a social hour as members received study books and said the next two months would include continued Youth study.
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Oceana
HNS
Harry Lovell
Adeline
Women’s Society’ of Christian Service
Oceana Methodist Church
Okey. Cooper Jr
R. C. Hatfield
Lovell
F. M. Cook
EL. G. Shannon
Glenn Blankenship
Virginia Belle Smith
Eva Cook
Arlene Drake
I. D. Christian
F. MM. Cook
P. C. Mayhew
Janet Blankenship
Johnson Charged With Reckless Driving
Marvin Johnson, 22, of Oak Hill was charged with reckless driving after a Sunday night crash on US 1934. His court appearance was continued until Wednesday. The 1935 sedan left the road, struck a tree, and both he and passenger Meredith Houston Gilkerson were treated for minor injuries. Birth announces Leroy Balding and Georgia Balding’s daughter Mary Lynn born February 22 at Karawha Falls Clinic weighing eighty pounds three ounces.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Marvin’ Johnson
Oak
HGH
R. C. Godsey
Johnson
Meredith Houston Gilkerson
Oak Hell
Leroy Balding
Point Pleasant
Mary Lynn
Karawha
Falls Clinic
Balding
Georgia Marie Balding
Kelly Ave
Meadow Bridge Personal News Highlights Local Visit and School Update
Meadow Bridge news notes the S Malays moving back to Meadow Bridge into the Delbert Gwinn house. Bonnie Malays enrolled as a Meadow Bridge High School sophomore. Alfred Hatfield visited Charleston and Miss Gary Light spent the weekend at Dothan attending a wedding. Mrs. George Parker and son Banny visited from Washington D C with Mr. and Mrs. Hy Wyrick of Maplewood. Hellie Belle Gwinn visited Charleston. A birthday dinner on Feb 23 at the Mick Elder home honored Joan Treciak with attendees including Dorothy Treciak and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Bridge
Delbert Gwinn
Bonnie
Meadow Bridge High School
Alfred Hatfield
Charleston
Gary
Light
Dothan
George Parker
Banny
Washington D. C
Artie Stover Seeks Pre Induction Exam In Military Call
Artie Stover son of Mr and Mrs Harlow Stover has received his call for pre induction examination for military service. Dennis Meador of Detroit visited his Artie parents. Family guests and illness notes follow with local references to Artie Artic and Romney.
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Artie
ANS
Harlow J.stover
Arie
Harlow Stover
Dennis Meador
Detroit
Mich
0. K. Meador
Faye Meador
Valley Williams
Billy Queen
Hazel Taney
Quinnie Beverly
Hugheston
Chesapeake
Artic
Brenda Burgess
Clyde Burgess
Kincaid Rites Set Thursday
Funeral services for Thomas Morris Kincaid aged 66 of Fayetteville will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Dodd-Payne Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Huse Memorial Park. He died Monday in a Montgomery hospital. He was a retired miner. Survivors include his wife My Wilburn Kincaid three sons Charles C Harry and Edward all of Fayetteville three daughters Pearl Harmon Beckley Ruby Scott of Fayetteville and Anna Kincaid Winona one brother Frank Kincaid Fayetteville six grandchildren and one great grandchild. The body will remain at the funeral home.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Thomas Morris Kincaid
Dodd-Payne
Heene Chapel
Basil Entzminger
Huse Memorial Park
Kincaid
Montgomery
Tmy Wilburn Kincaid
Charles C
Army
Fort Riley
Kan
Harry
Edward
Pearl Harmon
Beckley
Ruby Scott
Anna Kincaid
Winona
Frank Kincaid
World Day Of Prayer Programs Set Friday
West Virginia Mountain Project observes World Day of Prayer with several services. Whitesville First Presbyterian Church hosts 7:30 p.m. meeting with Org as guests. Mrs Wilson Hall leads, Mrs Charlie May devotional. Sycamore Chapel hosts 10 a.m. gatherings for Colcord Ameagle Colcord area churches with Thelma Pettry in charge. Dorothy Church holds a family night service. Montcoal Stickney Churches plan family worship and covered dish dinner.
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Concord
RNS
West Virginia Mountain Project
Circle of the First Presbyterian Church of
Whitesville
Orgas Church
Wilson Hall
Charlie May
Colcord
Sycamore
Ameagle
Clear Creek
Sycamore Chapel
Thelma Pettry
Dorothy Church
Montcoal
Stickney
Stickney Church
Presbyterian Church Men Hold Fish Fry In Payetteville
Fayetteville Presbyterian Church deacons and elders held a Saturday night fellowship hall supper labeled a fish fry. R. C. Godsey and Virgil Lyons prepared the meal for 18 church officers. Newly elected elders and deacons will be ordained and installed on April 7.
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Payetteville
ANS
Fayetteville Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
R. C. Godsey
Virgil Lyons
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State Road Commission
Carl Long
Guyandotte River
Baileysville High School
Long
Glen Fork
Sabine Negro ‘School
Mae Belcher
Lloyd Fender
Joe Bragg
Bragg
Sboard
Bluefield
Glen Rogers
Amerigo Bazzle
Robert Worrell
J Judge Worrell
S Morgan
Don D. Cook
Dana Evans
Wyoming County Educaonal Association
Jack Christian
Electrolux
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ASO
Tebaitt
Samfone
Cash & Carry
Richmon Cleaners
Pineville Thespian Troupe
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Hihulk
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M. L McClung
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