Education Campaign Planned By Wyo Mental Health Assn
Wyoming County Mental Health Association plans a public education drive on mental health with leaders from medicine law education and faith groups. The program includes a film Preface to Life public talks April events Dr Margaret Ross visit Mullens Oceana Pineville and Conley and a nine point agenda for research outreach hospital care and community support.
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Wyo
Mental Health Assn
James Ellwood Mullens
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Wyoming County Association For Mental Health
Wyoming County
Wyoming County Mental Health Association
Kopperston Lions Club
Oceana Rotary Club
Pineville Lions Club
Pineville Rotary Club
Pineville Parent Teacher Association
Mullens Lions Club
Conley
Beta Sigma Phi
Mullens
Margaret Ross
West Virginia Department of Mental Health
Oceana Pta
Pineville High School
Mullens Pta
Robert DeVore
Oceana
Willam Street
Pineville
Fred Kingdon
Carl Hazzard
Conley High School
Martin Backus
Ross
Easter Events Set At School in Whitesville
Whitesville Junior High will host class Easter parties and egg hunts the two days before the Easter break. Homeroom mothers met with Principal Quentin Barrett to plan class activities and the rest of the term, including hot lunch and morning milk schedules. Mothers volunteered to help ensure the programs' success.
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Whitesville
RNS
Quentin Barrett
Barrett
Style show to model prom wardrobe at Mullings High
Spring ushers the prom date as three students model garments at a Thursday night style show presented by future Homemakers of America at Mullings High School.
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Garmets
Homemakers of
America
Mullings High School
Fire Destroys Hill Top Market in Oak Hill
Fire destroyed Gray's Market at Hill Top, cutting telephone circuits to Beckley Charleston and Pittsburgh. Emergency service set up by 10 PM, with about 80 percent circuits restored by today. Market owner listed as A. W. Watts. Oak Hill Fire Department not summoned.
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Ket
Hill Top
Otha Ray
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Oak Hill
Beckley
Charleston
Pittsburgh
Ray
Fayetteville
Thurmond
A. W. Watts
Plymouth 1959 Cars Adapts Glamour to Low Price
Plymouth showcases a clean progressive styling that signals glamour and performance without showiness. The new grille and optional rear Sport Deck deliver a modern luxury look unmatched in the low price field this year.
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Plymouth
Plymouth Torsion Aire Ride Promises Superior Handling
Plymouth touts Torsion Aire Ride with no roll or sway on turns and no front-end dive on stops. It offers V eight power and an optional New Golden Commando 395, claimed as the largest engine Plymouth held.
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Plymouth
Joplin Reading Plan Proves Successful at Mount View School
Mount View Junior High principal Lawson Barrett announced the Joplin Reading Plan has proven successful, with faculty voting to adopt it next year. Evelyn Murry started the plan, teaching teachers to measure reading skills. Margaret Irwin demonstrated methods for intermediate grades, and Ginn and Co. Ella J. Tremple will finish demonstrations. An arts of writing program by Alice Mahan also showed results, with demonstrations across grades one through eight. The plan will expand from third through sixth grades this year to include all students in grades three through eight next year.
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Margaret Irwin
Scott-Frasman Co
Ella J. Tremple
Ginn and Co
Alice Mahan
Zaner-Blaser Co
Joplin
Berrett
Three Garwood Men Arrested On Grand Larceny Charges
Three Garwood men Rufus Tolbert Vernie Hartwell and Clinton Thompson were ordered held for grand jury action on grand larceny charges. Police say seven cases of electric exploder caps valued at 502 were stolen December 6 from the Deerfield Mine and later partly sold to a Herndon truck mine operator. The men were freed on 1000 bond each pending grand jury action.
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BUC
RNL
Verne Morgan
Stanley Epling
Garwood
Rufus Tolbert
Vernie Hartwell
Hartwell
Clinton Thompson
Terry Lester
Deerfield
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Morgan
Mercer County
Herndon
Lamar Colliery Co
McDowell County
Tolbert
Thompson
Revival In Progress At Smithers Church
Pre Easter revival services are being held at First Church of God in Smithers. The revival started Monday and runs through March 25 with 7 30 p m services nightly. Rev Virgil McNeil of Crow Christian Church Beaver brings messages and Garland C leads singing. Mrs Virgil McNeil is the pianist. Theme is Christ Above All.
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Smithers
First Church of God
Virgil McNeil
Crow Christian Church
Beaver
Garland C
Civil Suit Trials Set For April in Fayetteville Court
Petit jurors report to Fayette Circuit Court on April 13 as civil suits begin. April 13 lists Myrtle Richmond vs Ramon Adkins and others, plus multiple cases across April 14 to April 23 including bank, coal, insurance, and miscellaneous claims. The roll includes parties such as Kanawha Valley Bank, New River Supply Co, Coal Co, and various individuals, with several suits overlapping dates.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette Circuit Court
Myrtle A. Richmond
Ramon L. Adkins
Roy Smith
John C. Wiley
Edward Graham
Leonard
Kanawha Valley Bank
R. L. Thompson
Mike Layton
Georgiana G. Hartley
Charles F. Huggins
W. A. Summers Coal Co
New River Supply Co
Ernest Ferguson
Flora Alley
Raymond Miller
Two Maryland Men Sentenced In Fayetteville Larceny Case
John Kershner and John Shull were found guilty of grand larceny by a Fayette Circuit Court jury. Sentenced by Judge Charles L. Garvin Jr. to 15 years in the State Penitentiary, consisting of one to ten years for the burglary of the Branch Fuel Co. Store at Lawton and an additional five years for prior convictions.
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Fayetteville
Ring
State Penitentiary
Charles L. Garvin Jr
Maryland
Fayette
John Kershner
John Shull
Branch Fuel Co
Lawton
Lawland Personal Notes From Weekend Visits
Weekend social column records multiple local visits and guests. Names include Miss Hat Tie Sheaves, Miss Brenda Gill, Ray Ledford Jr, O R Ledford, Roger Harrah, T R Farley, Harold Boley, Billy Adkins Beckley residents, Wilson Gill family, Amy Ann Blankenship, Jeff McGrady, Emilie McMillion, Janet Janet Linda Jenny Lee, Marvin Hitchcock, and James Bowyer with varied hometowns such as Newport News and Cleveland.
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Layland
Hattie Sheaves
Landisburg
Brenda Gill
Ray Ledford Jr
Newport News
O. R. Ledford
Roger Harrah
T. R. Farley
Harold Boley
Cleveland
Ohio
Janet
Linda
Jenny Lee
Wilson Gill
Marvin Hitchcock
Minden
James Bowyer
Stainless Page Piles Relief Claims No Surgery Needed
An advertisement touts Stainless Page suppositories and ointment as a three in one pile relief remedy that stops pain and itching in minutes, reduces tissue swelling, and promotes healing without surgery. It cites doctor tests and offers money back.
Postal Improvement Discussed At Meeting
The Coal River Postal Workers Association met in the Whitesville Post Office with Carl Jarrell presiding to discuss ideas for improving postal service for local residents. Refreshments were served after the meeting by Whitesville Post Office staff.
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Whitesville
RNS
Coal River Postal Workers Association
Carl Jarrell
Dry Creek
Circle Plans Family Dinner at Cook Memorial Church
Edna Stevens Circle held a business meeting at the residence of Mrs. Clair L. Cook and scheduled a family dinner in the Cook Memorial Baptist Church dining room at 6 30 p m on March 31. Mrs. E M Curry led the session with the program The Middle East Caravan by Mrs. Fred Beavers. Attendants included Mrs. Walter Green Mrs. Bill Rose and Mrs. Rue Schoolcraft. A salad plate was served to attendees including Mrs. Curry Mrs. Kuhn and others.
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Pineville
RNS
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Edna Stevens
Clair L. Cook
E. M. Curry
Fred Beavers
Walter Green
Bill Rose
Rue Schoolcraft
Robert Kuhn
Carl H. McGuire
Frank Davis
Benjy Sizemore
Jane Kuhn
Community Development Meeting Planned in Fayetteville
Fayetteville mayor M G Hresan calls a Monday 7 p.m. meeting at Memorial Auditorium for area residents including Fayetteville Gatewood Garten Nickelville and Beckwith to discuss a community development program. J H Allen presides with Appalachian Power Co. figures Dorman M Miller and Jack Lloyd outlining planning for prosperity. Prince Thornton will present a flannel board talk on Blueprint for Better Living and Fayetteville High School Band will provide music.
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Fayetteville
RNS
M G. Hresan
Gatewood
Garten
Nickelville
Beckwith
Memorial Auditorium
J. H Allen
Dorman M. Miller
Appalachian Power Co
Jack Lloyd
Munity
American Legion
Rotary
Lions Clubs
Fayetteville High School
Jimmie Queen
Miller Infant Funeral Today
NAOMA RNS Debbie Mae Miller one day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Miller Naoma died in a Beckley hospital. Survived by three brothers three sisters maternal grandparents and paternal grandfather. Services at 2 pm today at Charles Miller residence Horse Creek Rev Thomas Bradford in charge burial in family cemetery. Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville in charge.
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Naoma
RNS
Debbie Mae Miller
Charles Miller
Beckley Hospital
Joe Eddie
Robert Lee
Roger Dale
Mary
Lowella
Margaret
Freeland Linville
Joe N. Miller
Mrs. Violet Neely Funeral Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Violet Pittman Neely will be held at 2 30 p.m. Thursday in the home of her mother Mrs Shelvie Pittman Rock Lick with burial at Hill Top Cemetery. She died at 1 a.m. Tuesday in an Oak Hill hospital after a short illness. She was born Cunard November 18 1919. Survivors include husband Millard Carlisle Neely mother six children three brothers and five sisters all living in Ohio and Virginia. The body was moved from Tyree Funeral Home to the mother’s home at 4 p.m. today.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Violet Pittman Neely
Shelvie Pittman
Rock Lick
Ernest Bailey
Hill Top
Neely
Mount Hope
Cunard
Millard Carlisle Neely
Homer Lee
Kenneth Ray
Melvin Douglas
Virginia May
Gracie Fay
Linda
Ralph
Wilbur
Hurley Pittman
Gladys Martin
Shirley Neely
Helen Callaghan
Fave Board
Columbus
Ohio
Nila Chabot
Norfolk
Tyree
Knighted Youngster Treated After Knee Injury at Pineville Clinic
(RNS) Harry A. Smith, 4, Pineville, treated at Stevens Clinic Welch on Friday for injuries to the left knee while working for Crozier Coal and Land Co. The incident occurred at the work site in Pineville.
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Pineville
RNS
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Harry A. Smith
Crozier Coal and Land Co
Easter Cantata Slated Sunday By Church Choir
The Oak Hill Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir will present Hao, the Victor a Easter cantata at 5 p.m. Sunday with soloists and choirs including Mrs Leon Briggs Mrs R P Robertson Haven Allen and others. Director is Mrs D B Thorne and Rev R P Robertson is pastor.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Oak Hill Presbyterian Church
Norman Stewart
Paul Bavely
H. C. Hannabass
J. N. Jarrett
Sandra Jarrett
Ann Klapp
Silas McNeely
Suzanne Noyes
R. P. Robertson
Leon Briggs
William Klapp
James Matthews
Haven Allen
N. J. Jarrett
Ben Pettry
Mike Thompson
John Frisk
Oscar Neal
Matthews
D. B. Thorne
Moose Schedule Meeting Tonight in Whitesville
Whitesville Moose Lodge to hold a dinner meeting at 7 30 p m tonight to plan the Sixth District Moose Association gathering in Whitesville on March 27. Past governor Carl W Pioch will report on his attendance at the Legion of the Moose Spring Ceremonial in Huntington. The lodge votes on May 1 offices at the first April meeting.
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Whitesville
RNS
State Moose Association
Whitesvile Moose Lodge
Carl W. Pioch
Legion of the Moose
Huntington
Square Dance Set Saturday in Whitesville Junior High
A public square dance will be held at Whitesville Junior High School from 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday. Mrs W L Barbour of the Boone County Society for Crip pled Children and Adults chairs the event with N H Martin of Fayetteville providing the calls. Admission funds go to the society’s Easter fund.
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Whiteville
RNS
Whitesville
W. L. Barbour
Boone County Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Barbour
N. H. Martin
Fayetteville
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George Berry
Fayette Low Ash Coal Co
National Bank of Ansted
Arnold M
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Mack Dobbins
Warren Simpson
David Lee Barton
Ray Call Inc
Skyline Coal Co
Clifford W. Martin
D. Rapp
Whitlock Motor Co
W. R. Whaples
Warren L. Wyatt
Haga Mercury
Charles A. McManaway
William F. Spangler
Grocers Wholesale
Dana Bays
Oretta Pat
Zeb Pendergrass
Kenneth
J. J Bell
Brownie A. Parsons
G. C. Francis
C. Legursky
G. C Francis
William Reese Workman
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Violet Neely
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