Costumes From Latin Quarter To Benefit Follies Of '61
Mullens Womans Civic Club presents Follies of ’61 on April 20 at Mullens High School Auditorium. About 100 costumes valued from 100 to 275 dollars were lent by the Latin Quarter New York to the show in gratitude for teacher Frederick Santon. Santon, Ben Dunman Junior High English teacher, toured New York and drew praise from Time The New York Times and Associated Press. A New York talent scout may attend the Mullens production with possible future opportunities for cast members.
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Mullens
RNS
Broadway
Womans Civic Club
Mullens High School
Latin Quarter
New York
Frederick Santon
Santon
Ben Dunman
New York City
Lou Risman
Risman
Lanton
A Re
Sinus Sufferers Get Quick Relief From New Decongestant
Exclusive hard-core SYNACLEAR Decongestant tablets drain and clear nasal sinuses instantly with up to eight hours relief from pain and congestion. No prescription needed and satisfaction guaranteed by the maker. Available at Cohen's Drug Store 322 Neville St Beckley West Virginia.
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Maker
Admissions and discharges at Wyoming General Hospital
The Wyoming General Hospital reports admissions for March 9 through March 14, listing patients by date and town such as Mullens Itmann Basin Ravencliff and Pineville, with numerous individuals admitted and later discharged including Cheryl McKinney Robert Jacobs and several infants. Names span local communities and reflect ongoing patient movement through the hospital during the period.
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Virginia Sizemore
Estela Lafferty
Cordin Blankenship
Kelly McKinney
Basin
E. K. Borrer
Mullens
Opal McGraw
McGraw
Hazel Collingsworth
Mary Mullens
New Richmond
Lewis Staton
Richard Garretson
William Ellis
Cheryl McKinney
Lillian Lynch
Nie Dingess
Faye Howerton
Mary McBride
Edgar Fields
Wint Wyatt
Itmann
Avlery Wood
Matoaka
Dennis Lester
Bud
Gary Lane Edwards
Amigo
Frank Gary
Ada Tolliver
Pineville
Effie Byars
Herndon
Carol Wilcox
W. K. McClure
Hafford Wagner
William Henson
David Farley
Cosby Lester
Mary Mullins
Rhoda Gallimore
Escapees Hide In Jail Attic
Mercer County Sheriff reports two escapees from the Princeton county jail hid in the attic for about 24 hours after cut their way out of the bull pen with hacksaws. James Springston of Wayside Virginia and Ed Dixon of Poca hontas Virginia faced breaking and entering charges and a parole violation. They descended from the attic using a rope of blankets and sheets to reach the roof and ground.
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Princeton
UPI
Mercer County
E. D. Gazzie
James Springston
Wayside
Monroe County
Virginia
Ed Dixon
Pocahontas
Bazzie
Rug Dealers Define Antique Oriental Rugs By Use Time
Rug dealers classify antique Oriental rugs as those that have seen actual use in the countries where they were woven for fifty years or more.
Food Stamp Plan To Be Tested In McDowell Area
A survey will begin in McDowell County to pilot a food stamp program aiding needy families to balance diets. Samuel Vanneman of the U S Agriculture Department will lead the survey in Welch after a conference with Gov. Barrosn and DPA officials.
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McDowell Area
Charleston
UPI
McDowell County
Samuel Vanneman
U. S. Agriculture Department
Washington
Welch
Agriculture Department
W. W. Barron
DPA
Vanneman
Gail Lilly Wins High School Sewing Contest in Clarksburg
Fayetteville High School senior Miss Gail Lilly took second place in the high school fashion sewing division at a judging held Saturday in Clarksburg. The Vogue Pattern Service and the General Federation of Women's Clubs sponsored the contest, with Fayetteville Woman's Club supporting Miss Lilly locally.
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Fayetteville
RIIS
Gail Lilly
Fayetteville High School
Clarksburg
Vogue Pattern Service
General Federation of Women’s Club
Lilly
Woman’s Club
PTA Meet Honors Teachers Mullens Area Staff Noted
Forty eight teachers from Mullens High School Ben Dunman Junior High and Mullens Grade School were honored at the PTA meeting at Mullens Grade School Also honored were four retired teachers Wayne Bond led a devotional A seventh grade girls glee club sang Narrations were by Shelia Compton A nominating committee led by R E Dishner will report in April Attending teachers included numerous Mullens staff plus visitors from Hern don Conley High Schools and refreshments served to about 140
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Mullens
RNS
Mullens High School
Ben Dunman
Parent-Teacher Association
Ray Bowling
Buren Toler
Tott McGraw
John D. Farmer
Wayne Bond
MHS
Zed Bee Campbell Jr
Shelia Compton
R. E. Dishner
Lewis D'Antoni
Elbert Cook
Paul Ritchie
Leo Smith
Virginia Wells
Hershell Cook
J. T. Davidson
Bernard Shannon
Catherine Stewart
Sherman Waddell
Wilma Christiano
Patty S. Smith
Ben Dunman Jr. High
W. F. Staats
Elbert Patton
Peggy Kemp
Bruno Rezzonico
Clifford C. Phillips Jr
Bill Bowyer
Ray Caldwell
T. C. Wyatt
Lee Hodson
Robert FE. Lockabill
Jan Caldwell
Bernice Lilly
Katherine Moler
Virginia Cook
Dora Lewis
W. C. Neal
Mullens High
Stephen H. Hogg
Ellen Bee Hogg
Hester S. Murphree
Herndon High School
Clementeau Allen
Conley High School
Respect Silence After Punishment by Parents
Mrs. Muriel Lawrence discusses why a parent may need lingering silence after punishing a child. The columnist urges honesty with children about lingering feelings, noting that pretending forgiveness too soon harms trust and affection. Psychologists warn against using silence as extra punishment.
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Muriel Lawrence
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Seven civil cases filed in Wyoming Circuit Court
Seven new civil cases were filed this week in Pineville circuit court. Associates Discount Corp. sues Aaron and George Delong for 33.41 with interest and costs. Ashley Allen appeals against Robert Beavers Ward Shepherd and Bud Daniels. A magisterial court judgment for plaintiff 300 in favor of W. B. Wilson was carried to circuit court for trial. Adam Roberts sues John T. Slavey for 1500 with interest and costs. Cleetus Dishman vs Tom Cook. Cook received 205.79 and costs in magistrate court. Pineville Motor Sales Inc. sues Thomas Hurley and Edward Hurley for 573. Beckley-Lincoln Mercury Inc. vs Paul H. Matherly for 796.59. An April 17 special term set. grand jury May 9. probation for Joseph E. Gunter on felony indictment.
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Pineville
RNS
Associates Discount Corp
Aaron
George Delong
Kopperston
Ashley Allen
Robert Beavers
Ward Shepherd
Bud Daniels
W. B. Wilson
Circuit Court
Garnet Herndon
Divorces Granted at Wyoming County Court Term
Nannie Foster and Dewey J. Foster divorce. Fern Reid and Harry Glenn Reid divorce with Reid keeping custody details. Samuel Dayag Santa Rita and Paula Andrew Santa Rita divorce with two children custody to father. Leola Bailey and Otis Bailey divorce with one child custody to mother. J C Marsh and Lula Marsh divorce. Virginia Beavers and Armon ONeal Beavers divorce with four children custody to mother. Christine Cook and James F. Cook divorce.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County
Nannie Foster
Dewey J. Foster
Fern S. Reid
Harry Glen Reid
Shumate
Samuel Dayag Santa Rita
Paula Andrew Santa Rita
Leola Bailey
Otis Bailey
Lelan Phillips
J. C. Marsh
Lula Marsh
Virginia Beavers
Armon O'Neal Beavers
Christine Cook
James F. Cook
Three Sisters Honored At Birthday Party
In Maple Fork Mrs Leo Thompson honored her three daughters with a birthday party at home on Saturday Ellen turned seven Jill five and Karen four Games were played and refreshments served to Ricky Thompson Cathy Wright Kay Davis Roger Davis Ann Bostic Loretta Pack Donna Pack Sammy Pack Patty Prather Mrs Ramona Thompson Mrs Jean Davis and Mrs Nina Wright.
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Maple Fork
BNS
Leo Thompson
Ellen
Jill
Karen
Ricky Thompson
Cathy Wright
Kay Davis
Roger Davis
Ann Bostic
Loretta Pack
Donna Pack
Sammy Pack
Patty Prather
Ramona Thompson
Jean Davis
Nina Wright
College Tests Set In Fayetteville
The Selective Service College Qualification Test for the 1960 61 school term will be held April 27. Applications must be postmarked by midnight April 6. The test program will be administered by Educational Testing Service of Princeton New Jersey. This is the only test for the term.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Selective Service College
Selective Service
Fayette County
Educational Testing Service of
Princeton
N. J
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Harry Stillman
NEW York Times
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Cohen
Neville St. Beckley
W. Vo
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Oriental Rugs
PTA
Farmer
H. G
Jo Ann Short
St. John’s Fund
Rita Lawson
Linda Salters
Agnes Neely
Barbara Anderson
W. S. Carr
L. T. Lail
Buena Cook
Montgomery Ward
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