Whitesville of C Discusses City-Wide Clean-Up Campaign
Whitesville plans a city wide cleanup proposed by Dan ny Branham and FE M Marvis as project chairman. Cash prizes may be awarded to residents who improve property. The plan aims to involve community groups and local businesses in April events and a beauty queen crowning planned for April 19 at the school building with Miss Emma Kelly reading the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesvidge
Chamber of Commerce
Danny Branham
M. Marvis
Branham
Whitesville
Izens
Ralph Hottle
Robert C. Byrd
Chamber
Marsh Fork
Sherman High School
Parade
Manuel Aryon
Emma Kelly
Kelly
Civic Clubs Aid Red Cross Campaign in Mullens
Mullens Lions Rotarians and Moose Lodge members will solicit the business section Saturday to support the Red Cross Fund Drive. Church volunteers will canvass Sunday after gathering at First Presbyterian Church at 1 45 p m. The Wyoming County Red Cross Chapter seeks 8123 for 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Rotarians
Moose Lodge
Red Cross
First Presbyterian Church
Wyoming County
Presbyterian Women Plan District Meet
OAK HILL RNS Plans for a district conference were made when local presidents of the Women of the Presbyterian Churches in District One met at the Oak Hill home of Mrs. J. J. Baker, district chairman. The conference is set for April 16 at Summertee Presbyterian Church with tentative plans and guest speaker discussed. Attending presidents include Mrs. C. C. Wade Beesley Church Mrs. Everette Burgess Mount Hope Mrs. Lawrence Petul Scarbro Mrs. C C Landrum Summerlee Mrs. Orville King Lansing Mrs. Houston Wendell Fayetteville and Mrs J S Keatley and Mrs J N Jarrett Oak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak ‘Hill
RNS
Presbyterian Churches
District One
Oak Hill
J. “Baker
Wat
C. C. Wade
The
Beesley
Presbyterian Church
Everette Burgess
Mount Hope
Lawrence’ Petul
Scarbro
C.C. Landrum Summerlee
Orville King Lansing
Houston
Wendell Fayetteville
J. S. “Keatley
J. Ne Jarrett
Allizer Family Celebrates Carol Margar et Birthday
Mr and Mrs Lacy Allizer honored their daughter Carol Margar et with a birthday party at their home Saturday evening. Katy Lon Aliff won the door prize and the event was hosted with assistance from Mrs Irma Gay Blankenship. Attendees included numerous Short Aliff Crutchfield Blankenship and Wilmer families plus C D Short of Cleveland Ohio.
Fayette County Teachers Discuss Spring Banquet Plans
The Fayette County Classroom Teachers Association meets at 7:30 am Monday in Falls View Elementary to plan the annual spring banquet. Loren Wiseman notes the program includes a film A Desk for Billie the Falls View Rhythm Band and a social hour with Falls View Homeroom Mothers as hostesses. Bus drivers group to meet at 7:30 pm Monday at Knights of Pythias Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payetteville
SANS
Fayette County
Meft Oak Hill
BNS
Fayette County School Bus Drivers Association
Knights of Puihias Hall
Joy Manufacturing to Open Wyoming County Warehouse
Joy Manufacturing Co plans a new 18 600 square foot warehouse in Pineville Wyoming County to serve coal regions of southwest Virginia eastern Kentucky and eastern Tennessee. The Norton Virginia depot will host a tour for officials and the public highlighting the modern facility as part of a broader parts distribution expansion across Mead owlands Madisonville Forty Fort Huntington Centr alia Carlsbad and other sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Manufacturing Co
Wyoming County
Pineville
Joy Manufactur
Ing Co
Reneiwal
Joy Ni
Is New
Norton
Ware
Wyoming
Deantv
Joy
Pittsburgh
Owly Point
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Pine ‘Ville
Oceana
Meadowlands
Madisonville
Forty Fort
Huntington
W. Va
Centralia
Ill
Carlsbad
N. Mex
Homemakers Club May Send Delegate To Meet
Laurel Homemaker's Club may send a delegate to Jacksons Mill next month with plans discussed on Wednesday. Miss Betty Sheets proposed the representation at the April 2 meeting, to be named at the April 10 gathering. Mrs. Warren Sizemore led the devotional on Prayer, asisted by Mrs. Floyd Hubacher, with needlework projects completed and lunch served to eight members and three guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Amick
Miss Sheets
Jim Davis
Charles
Funeral Services Set for Avi Perry in Oak Hill
Funeral services for Avi Perry 55 of Kingston will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Assembly of God in Dorothy with Rev. Ernest E. Edmonds officiating. Burial will be in Hodge and Perry Cemetery near Ameagle. Perry was found dead around 10 a.m. Wednesday near here by Noah Treadway after being missing since January 18. An inquest ruled death by exposure. Survivors include wife Lot, five sisters, and two sons. The body is at Thomas Funeral Home in Oak Hill and will be moved to the church one hour before the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Avi Perry
Kingston
Assembly of God
Dorothy
Ernest E. Edmonds
Bureal
Hodge and Iperry
Ameagle
Perry
Noah Treadway
Scarbro
The
Baptist Church
Lottier
Cari Dillon
Maggie Mullins
Janie Stover
Colcord
Netli Pettry
Rayford
Ollie Lickens
Choley
Johnny Perry
Charleston
Junior Avil Perry
Jodie Leon
Artie
Thomas Funeral Home
Moosehaven Night Held By Oak Hill Women of the Moose
Oak Hill Women of the Moose No 33 held Moosehaven Chapter Night with Mrs Lucy Mason as chairwoman. Senior regent Mrs William Douglas led the business session and initiation of Mrs George Conner. Thirteen members attended a covered dish dinner and gift exchange. One member Mrs Charles Todd was hospitalized at Oak Hill Hospital. Next meeting set for March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Oaks. Hill
Moose’ No. 33
Moosehaven
Lucy Mason
William Douglas
George Conner
Charles Todd
Sunday Service at Mount Hope Church
The Christian Aid Society of First Baptist Church Mont Hope will host a program this Sunday at 2 30 p m. Earl C Smith assistant principal Mount Hope High School Whitesville will be guest speaker. The service is a community effort for infants to five year olds and their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Christian Aid Society
First Baptist Church of
Mont Hope
Earl C. Smith
Mount’ Hope High School
Whitesville
RNS
Smith
Montreal
University of Pennsylvania
KP Lodge
Oak -Hill
Oak Hill
Knights of Pythies Lodge
Thomas C. Sims
Sims
Montreal- Mickney Pta
Dolin Named Red Cross Fund Campaign Chairman in Boone County
Lovelly Dolin Foster is appointed chair of the Boone County Red Cross Fund Campaign and will start this week. L B Lyon says district chairmen will be appointed soon, with quotas set for Sherman, Scott, Crook, Washington and Peytona districts. The county chapter, based in Madison, handled 361 cases last year and will offer a home nursing program. New treasurer WF Drinkard replaces ill Kenneth Bradley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
Lovelly Dolin
Foster
Red Cross Fund
Boone County
L.B
Lyon
Boone County Red Cross
Dolin
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Madison
Sherman
Scott
Na+ dien. Sitton
Red Cross
Swanvie «Smoot
Scott High School
WF. Drinkard
Kenneth Bradley
Peytona
New Members Initiated Into Whitesville WOM
Four new members Patsy Landy Marlene Howell Freida Miller and Lucy Thomas joined the Whitesville Women of the Moose at a lodge meeting. The group voted to shift meetings to the second and fourth Wednesdays, Irene Wright district representative will attend the March 27 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Patsy Landy
Marlene Howell
Freida Miller
Lucy Thomas
Irene Wright
Charleston
Mary Peters
Minnie~ Facinoli
Dashi Langi
Lydia “King
Mary’ Howell
Lillian Walker
Oma Powers
Dolla Ransom
Birthday Party Fetes Toneda Children
A Toneda community birthday party honored Kathy Daniels and Ronnie Justice at Mrs. Emory Just ice’s home. Co hostesses included Mrs. Russell Daniels. Games produced winners Rhonda Pruett Cheryl Rollins Nancy Fletcher Date Rollins. Refreshments served to many attendees including Rollins Peterson Cad a Whitt Cook Lynn Harvey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kopperston
Emory Justice
Toneda
Kathy Daniels
Ron-nie Justice
Russell Daniels iWas
Rhonda Pruett
Cheryl Rollins
Nancy Fletcher
Date Rollins
Karen “Rollins
Terry
Peterson
Cook
Nancy Lynn Harvey
Donna Brown
Roger ‘Dean
Eddie Dean
Betsy Cook
Brenda Cook
Ray Lafferty
Dwight Lafferty
Virginia Lester
Robin Lynn Daniels
Stahley
Scotty
Rhonda
Gail Pruett
Don D Cook
Jay Whitt Cook
Shirley Pruett
Gene Harvey
Edith Cook
Gene Stafford
Bryant Cook
Shirley Fletcher
Thomas Rolling
Conley Dean
Fred Peterson
Jane Maynaard
Darlene Lifferty
Roy Lester
Russell Daniels
Oscar Henderson
$10,000 Overhaul Begins On KP Lodge
W T Price secretary of Knights of Pythias in Oak Hill announced a $10,000 overhaul of the Montgomery Lodge Building. The three and one half story structure, occupied by Fayette Lodge No 29 and a business establishment, will be completely remodeled and redecorated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAK Hill
RNL
W. T. Price
Knights of Pythias
Oak Hill Today
Montgomery Lodge
Fayette Lodge No. 29
Price
Kilsyth Miner Ed Kamensky Suffering Head Injuries
Kilsyth father of five Ed ward S Kamensky, 42, was listed in satisfactory condition at Oak Hill Hospital after a Thursday fall at the New River Co mine in Garden Grounds. Family members said he sustained head injuries but is stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Oak Hill Hospital
Edward S. Kamensky
New River Co
Garden Grounds
Cub Pack 1 to Take 1 New Members in Comfort
Cub Pack 95 of Comfort will induct new members Terry McClung Ronald Atkins at 7 pm Monday in special ceremonies. The Gold Arrow will be awarded to Cat McClung Michael Workman Gary Matsl Stephen Workman. The meeting will include viewing the film The Littlest Giant and a small prize for Cubs John Hervert Midkiff and Richary Foothman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confort
Terry McClung
Ronald Atkins
Cat McClung
Michael Workman
Gary Matsl
Stephen Workman
Raitkae
Winters Pritt
Gaines Ek
John ‘Hervert Midkiff
Foothman
Richary
Oceana launches safety drive with schools and clubs
Oceana High School safety committee and the Oceana Woman's Club join Mayor Manning and the Rotary Club to kick off a week long safety drive. Projects include a new sidewalk to the school, traffic signals, and safety posters with contests at the high school and grade schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana School Safety Committee
Woman's Club
Oceana
RNS
Oceana High School Safety Committee
Oceana Woman's Club
W. French Manning
Oceana Rotary Club
Charles Hutchinson
Mary Cline
Norma Barnett
Mable Cooper
Roger Ward
Jimmie Toney
Ralph, Elswick
Thurman Alfrey
Gale Farren
Jackie Bailey
Okey Cooper Jc
Thomas H.evans
Philip Roach
Hatcher Bridge
Virginian Railroad
Kopperston Road
Route 10
Laurel Park
Wyoming County Board of
Oceana High School
Fayetteville Bridge Canasta Event Set by Local Clubs
Fayetteville hosts a bridge canasta party sponsored by the Fayetteville Junior and Senior Woman’s Clubs at Memorial Auditorium on March 29. Proceeds do not go to the high school band. tickets sold by club members. Plans include an annual spring style show on April 5 and a high school junior selected to attend Girls State. American Legion Auxiliary will announce the choice. The club meets Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margy Chambers
Oceana Woman's Club
Oceana
Jack Christian
Hollis Brooks
Berlin McKinney
JC. C. McGraw
Company D. Beckley
Union Cut Rate
Oceana ‘Piggly Wiggly
Hee
Fayetteville
BNS
Memorial Auditorium
Junior Woman's Club
Dori Vaglio
Rhododerdran Girls State
American Legion Auxiliary
Fayette County Singing Convention at Rock Lick Church
The Rock Lick Community Church in Fayette County hosts a singing convention on April 7 at 2 p.m. The group meets monthly in different county churches with Wally Combs, Red Star serving as president. A second event, a fellowship singing gathering at Rock Lick Church, is planned for 7 30 p m on March 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Rock Lick Community Church
Fayette County
Wally Combs
Red Star
Ithe Rock Lick Church
Volunteer fireman misses truck as alarm proves false
Catlettsburg Kentucky volunteer Ross Kirk chased the departing fire truck only to catch a bus ride after realizing the alarm was a false call. No injuries or damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catlettsburg
Ross Kirk
Kirk
Land Deeds Listed At County Courthouse in Pineville
The following deeds have been filed to record at the county clerk's office in Pineville. W A Miller and Ella Mae Miller and W C Bailey Jr and Willouise Bailey transfer to Charlie Lowe and Lorraine Lowe lot No 4 in Kelly Company area. Kenneth Toney and Caron Toney acquire lot No 1 in Section 21 at Koppers ton Oceana district. K M Cook and Nellie C Cook convey lots 23 and 24 in McGraw City Slab Fork district. J Vaughan Cozort and Rachel Cozort sell to Jerry Fraley and Marion Fraley 2.0 acres by Clear Fork in Oceana district. Daniel C Shewman and Mariam Shewman transfer to Frank P Liuzzo and Anna P Liuzzo lots 1 and 42 in Mullens Building area near Mullens Slab Fork district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
W. A. Miller
Ella Mae Miller
W. C. Bailey Jr
Willouise Bailey
Charlie Lowe
Lorraine Lowe
Anna P.liuzzo
Mullens Building and Supply Company
Mumlens
Stab Fork District
Oak Hill Paving Work Rejected by Council
Oak Hill council rejects paying assessments for West Central Avenue paving after property owners complain of cracks and bad drainage around catch basins. Bostic Construction Co. will be notified. further street discussion postponed until May 7 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
West Central Avenue
Bostic Construction Co
Rupert
Brother Sister Feted With Birthday Party
Mrs Hugh Barber hosted a Saturday birthday gathering at her Lilydale home for daughter Maxine celebrating a lth birthday and son Billy marking his 19th birthday. Guests enjoyed games including Billy Lester Janet Lester Jane Blevins Mary Vint and several others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilydale
RNS
Hugh Barber
Maxine
Billy
Billy Lester
Janet Lester
Jane Blevins
Mary Vint
Retha Harvey
Patsy Hall
Howard Neal
Mary Griffith
Mary Lawson
Franklin Dean
Gwen Box
Frankie Barber
Roger Barber
Eddie Lester
Rennis Harvey
Don Barber
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Fritz
Mountain Air
Robert Mitcham
Teresa Wright
Cult OF the Cobra
Falib Domergue
Richard Losgie
J.D. Cook
Cook's
Hotpoint
Appalachian Power Home Economist
T.V
Cook's Appliance Center
Presbyterian Women Plan
Carol Allizer
Mantina Montay
Beckley Open Air
Crab Orchard Drive-In
Homemakers Club
Montcoal
Rae
MT Reste Tdas
Wayne
John Wayne
Dan Dailey
Maureen O'Hara
Wings OF Eagles
Ward Bond
Lovell Dolin
WOM
Fayette
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Gyvor
ON Gare
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Oakey
Rogers Riven
Rush
Randall
Johnson
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Sya Ormaiores
Ioan Tortare
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TOP Pictures Corp
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