Centennial Exhibit Draws Interest at Wise Man's Drug
A second Centennial window exhibit of items ages over a century is on display at Wise Man's Drug Co Court Street Fayetteville. The display features a candle mold from a stage coach stop at Hilltop owned by Connor Rule plus memorabilia including a lantern used by Roy Koontz, books of Mrs. Porter Lewis, a fiddle owned by Mrs. E L Gaines, pistols belonging to J D Schultz and other antiques from diverse owners.
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Wiseman’s Drug Co
Court Street
Fayetteville
Dave White
Hilltop
Connor Rule
Bill Jeffries
E. L. Gaines
Roy Koontz
Fayette Station
Rule
Porter Lewis
Lewis
Oliver Lawson
J. D. Shultz
Stockton’s
T. P. Farley
Tamplins
Rich Cottle
How Happy Are You In A Daughter's Life
A mother laments her daughter's marriage and a returned washing machine gift. The advice explores envy and deprivation, urging self reflection on personal happiness and the misused youth that shapes her feelings toward her child. Envy is framed as a cue to pursue a more satisfying life.
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Muriel Lawrence
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Betty
Yearbook Queen To Be Chosen At Oceana High
Oceana High School to elect a Centennial Yearbook Queen for 1963. Readers will vote on April 15 among nominees from senior junior sophomore and freshman classes. Nominees include Greta Miller Peggy Jones Wanda Smith Linda Rider Judy Jeffrey Dora Hendricks Claudia Grosse Linda Robertson Carol Smith Phyllis Walker Ruth Laxton Donna Acord Linda Terry Audrey Pennington Beverly Anderson Marlene Collins Francis Dyke Linda Miller Linda Dunn Janice Barber Maxine Brickles Sue Crouch Francis Sizemore Deanna Frankenship Peggy Cochran Pat Jones Cynthia Stewart Barbara Elkins Linda Labonia Betty White Brenda Lowe Betty Perrine Dottie Osborne Gay Adkins Kay Cook Anna Belcher.
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Oceana
RNS
Oceana High School
Greta Miller
Peggy Jones
Wanda Smith
Linda Rider
Judy Jeffrey
Dora Hendricks
Claudia Grosse
Linda Robertson
Carol Smith
Phyllis Walker
Ruth Laxton
Donna Acord
Linda Terry
Audrey Pennington
Beverly Anderson
Marlene Collins
Mar- Francis Dyke
Linda Miller
Linda Dunn
Janice Barber
Maxine Brickles
Sue Crouch
Francis Sizemore
Deanna Frankenship
Peggy Cochran
Pat Jones
Cynthia Stewart
Barbara Elkins
Linda Labonia
Betty White
Brenda Lowe
Betty Perrine
Dottie Osborne
Gay Adkins
Kay Cook
Anna Belcher
Family News and Local Notes From Glen Fork
Ova Brown returns home with her son Roger after two months with L. G. Stewarts. Alycia Elaine Stewart born to them, doing fine. Larry Stumbo and sister Maurice Pettus visit from Petersburg and return to Virginia. Richard Shumate returns to Marshall University in Huntington. Dennie Acord convalesces at home after Stevens Clinic stay. A century-old state rally in Glen Easton featured A. B. Caldwell Jr. R. Hubbard and A. W. Campbell, with few dissenters among about 200 voters.
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Glen Fork
RNS
L. G. Stewart
Montclair
N. J
Ova Brown
Roger
Maurice Pettus
Petersburg
Virginia
Finley Shumate
Richard Shumate
Huntington
Marshall University
Dennie Acord
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Glen Easton
Marshall County
A. B. Caldwell Jr
R. Hubbard
A. W. Campbell
Wheeling
Pax Mowells Return From Mrs Conway Funeral in Pax
Families travel from multiple states to attend the service for Mrs Reva Mowell Conway in Pax. Several relatives return home, while others remain in Pax with flu symptoms. Local residents receive hospital observation and treatment, and visiting relatives share weekend time at the Tyree home.
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Reva Mowell Conway
Johnie Mowell
Howard Mowell
Patricia
Joann
Sandra Sutton
Covington
Billy Mowell
James Wallace
Joy Sue
Frankie Lee
Bethel Johnson
Hugo Shamblin
Mary Ruth Kinsler
Cleveland
St. Albans
Alfred Humphrey
Pax
Frank Tyree
Frank Tyree Jr
Kimberley Ann
Jeffrey Alan
Harrisburg
Clyde Mowell
Weirwood
Four Births Recorded at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens
The Wyoming General Hospital Mullens recorded four births: Elbert Lee to Reco McArthur Green and Allen Junction at 3 29 p.m. March 2, Randy to James Holie Mills Basin at 9 57 p.m. March 4, Felicia Ann to Richard Troy Davidson Mullens at 10 25 a.m. March 8, Roy Jr. to Roy J. Severt Maben at 4 55 p.m. March 8.
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Richard Troy Davidson
Mullens
Roy Jr
Roy J. Severt
Maben
With Summer Fashions Now Showing Prices Trim Dad's Pocketbook
As summer styles debut shoppers feel the pinch of rising costs. Fashion options from lightweight dresses to accessories tempt budgets, yet many families report trimming discretionary spending to keep essentials intact.
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Dad
Good Neighbor Theme Outlined At Meeting
The Women’s Mission Society of the Toneda Baptist Church met in Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Hurley Brown led a devotional on The Good Neighbor and presented God’s Great Creation. Members discussed topics, planned Bible study, and voted to send $2 monthly to a Huntington hospital patient.
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Oceana
ANS
Woman’s Mission Society
Toneda Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Hurley Brown
Wirt Cook
Brown
Roy Lester
God
Quentin Cooper
Denny Brown
Otis Cook
Tom Fleene
Russell Daniels
Emery Justice
Jimmy Cook
Tom Fleener
Huntington Hospital
Francis Brown
Dan Barlow
Emory Justice
Retired Teacher Named Mother Of The Year in Fayetteville
Fayetteville Senior Woman's Club selects Mrs. E. B. Eskew as Mother of the Year. The former Pearl Hylbert, born in Roane County, taught near Fairmont and later in Fayette County. She and her husband, a retired superintendent, live at 116 2nd Ave and have four children and 12 grandchildren.
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Fayetteville
RNS
E. B. Eskew
D. G
Wanda) Hatcher
Maryville
Tenn
Berea College
Fayetteville High School
Henry (Wilda) Brown
Raleigh
N. C
Henry
Mary) Hansen
Denver
Colo
University of Virginia School of Nursing
Charlottesville
Eskew
Tri-Hi Y Mothers Honored At Banquet In High School
Glen Rogers chapter of Tri-Hi-Y plans a mother daughter banquet in the high school home economics room. Elizabeth Meadows leads decorating with committee members Ethel Tolliver Kathryn Grace Cottrill and Linda Lafferty. Carolyn Phillips announced serving and guest details with Mrs. W S Brooks Mrs James Goddard and Miss Elizabeth Williams invited. Advisor Mrs Tony Perry oversees all committees for the 7 pm event.
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Glen Rogers High School
Glen Rogers
RNS
Tri-Hi-Y
Elizabeth Meadows
Ethel Tolliver
Kathryn Grace Cottrill
Linda Lafferty
Bonnie Burgess
Annas Milam
Jeanie Halsey
W. S. Brooks
James Goddard
Elizabeth Williams
Tony Perry
Pineville Sorority Aids Typhoid Immunization Effort
Gamma Xi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi volunteers with the Wyoming County Health Department to immunize flood areas residents. They sterilize needles and register recipients at county centers while nurse Mrs. Lyons administers shots free of charge as serum arrives. centers will be announced.
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Valus
Pineville
James C. Lyons
Caryl Trent
Health Dept
W. W. Bolt
John H. Martin
Gamma Xi
Lyons
Miss Trent
Weekend Visitors And Illness Reported In Oceana Area
Raymond Cook from Washington DC visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Norman Cook. Bob Smith, Marshall University junior, stayed with the Long family. Mrs. Liddie Toler had major surgery at Wyoming General Hospital. Mrs. Barbe Cook and daughters Becky and Susan hosted at Clear Fork. Joan Kucek, Concord College freshman, visited her parents. Teddie Lively returned to Oceana Grade School after illness.
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Oceana
RNS
Raymond Cook
Washington, D.C
Norman Cook
Tom Long
Fred Smith
Hatcher
Bob Smith
Marshall University
David Long
Hope Gas Camp
Hubert White
Lilly Haven
Liddie Toler
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Barbe Cook
Becky
Susan
Welch
John Sturgill
Clear Fork
Joan Kucek
Concord College
Athens
John Kucek
Teddie Lively
Les Lively
Hylbert Circle Meets Mount Hope Temple Women’s Group
The Hylbert Circle of Mount Hope Baptist Temple met at Mrs. Harry R. Dias Jr. home. Mrs. J. L. Wilkins led Bible study on Ephesians and chaired the business session. A letter from Mrs. J. D. Gwinn outlined future Mission Society projects and the Hulbert hostess role for March 19.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Hylbert
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
Harry R. Dias Jr
J. L. Wilkins
William C. Ward
J. D .Gwinn
Women's Mission Society
Hulbert
Christ
Mary Buckley
Dias
A. L. Walker
Freda Salmon
Hobart Garvin
Blanche Cook
John Jenkins
J. C. Gwinn
Griffiths mourn Glen Rogers father in New Jersey trip
Services for Griffith were held Friday in the Glen Rogers Independent Baptist Church with the Rev. John Richardson and the Rev. Willis Woods in charge. Lloyd Griffith and family prepared for travel to Bogota New Jersey with multiple relatives accompanying and visiting in New Jersey before returning home.
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Glen Rogers
RNS
Lloyd Griffith
Bogota
N. J
Garfield
Benny Griffith
Charles Griffith
Earnest Simmons
Hackensack
Jay Cook
Ruby Cook
Griffith
Carolyn
New Jersey
Glen Rogers Independent Baptist Church
John Richardson
Willis Woods
Seals Still Retain Digits Nails and Claws
Seals retain digits nails and claws though not needed for food search says the Museum of Natural History.
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Museum of Natural History
Armed Services Day Observed at Glen Rogers High
At Glen Rogers High School Armed Services Day brought four senior boys together with representatives from the Army Navy and Marine Corps to outline service options. Sgt C E Snyder Sgt R L Fitzwater and M R Martin spoke after introductions by Principal James W. Lewis with guidance director Mrs James Goddard arranging the visits and L A Dillon attending.
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Armed Services
Glen Rogers High School
Armed Forces
Willie Tilley
Eddie Durham
Frankie Frances
Charles Cook
C. E. Snyder
U. S. Army
R. L. Fitzwater
U. S. Marine Corps
M. R. Martin
U. S. Navy
Student Craftsman Fair dates set in Charleston
The annual Student Craftsman Fair for southern West Virginia industrial arts students will be May 10-11 at the West Virginia Education Association headquarters in Charleston. It marks the third year in Charleston and the first with WVEA co-sponsorship.
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Montgomery
West Virginia
Charleston
West Virginia Education Association
Charleston Civic Center
Charlie J. Collins
WVEA
West Virginia Industrial Arts Association
Collins
West Virginia Tech
Ten Couples Seek Marriage Licenses in Fayetteville Area
Ten couples filed for marriage licenses in early March at the Fayette County Clerk's office. Read lists include Iris Nester and Joseph Bateman. Lou Radford and Cather Claytor. Phyllis Pankey and Charles Calloway. Barbara Thompson and Frank Hairston. Wanda Coleman and Darrell Kelly. Betty Propps and Don Neal. Nadine Drake and Fred Penn. Elsie Lovejoy and Terry Stallard. Judith Belcher and Kenneth Sigman. Rosalee Plumley and Robert Wall, with ages ranging from 16 to 63 and homes listed across Oak Hill, Wilburn, Sumnerlee, Minden, Gauley Bridge, Longacre, Ansted, Fayetteville, Powellton, Pow ellton, Maplewood, and Smithers.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County Clerk’s Office
Iris Kay Nester
Oak Hill
Edwin Nester
Joseph R. Bateman
Elgie Bateman
Lou Helen Radford
Wilburn
Eliza Moton Radford
Cather .Claytor
Wilbur
Wanda Coleman
Gauley Bridge
Herbert Coleman
Darrell Kelly
Longacre
Shirley Kelly
Betty Propps
Ansted
Willie Propps
Don Neal
Lansing
Sandigo Neal
Nadine Yvonne Drake
John Drake
Fred Lee Penn
Mount Hope
Blaney Penn
Elsie Launa Lovejoy
Powellton
Algie Lovejoy
Terry Lee Stallard
Smithers
Garland Stallard
Judith A. Belcher
Dana Belcher
Kenneth E. Sigman
Julian Sigman
Rosalee Plumley
Maplewood
Dallas Plumley
Robert Wall
Melvin Wall
Every Member Bible Study Opens Today at Mount Hope
Mount Hope Presbyterian Circle No 5 met at Mrs. Fred Frisk’s home on March 11 with Miss Irma Jones discussing Evangelism in Everyday Life. Lessons from Matthew and parables were planned along with a District Development Fund dinner and a men’s church dinner.
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Mount Hope
BNS
Circle 5
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
Everett Burgess
Jack Keatley
The
Women of the Church
Miss Jones
Loretta Jones
William Bazo
Ralph Dorsey
E. Scott Carter
W. Booling
Sarah McWilliams
It Doesn’t Count If You Get a Head Loin Through an All Night Party
A fragment in a late edition notes an odd phrase about headlong efforts at an all night party. The line hints at carefree behavior and party culture without stating a clear event or outcome.
Science shrinks piles without surgery stops itch and pain
A New York report describes a new healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows gentle pain relief with actual shrinkage, marking a remarkable medical development.
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New York, N. Y
Actress Mercedes McCambridge In Fair Condition After Overdose
Mercedes McCambridge a 45 year old Oscar winner for All the King's Men was reported in fair condition at Santa Monica Hospital after an overdose of sleeping pills. Her son John Lawrence Markle 21 found her unconscious and she was hospitalized Saturday night. attendants said she was much improved but the length of stay was not yet known.
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Santa Monica
Calif
UPI
Mercedes McCambridge
Santa Monica Hospital
WSCS District Meeting Advances World Council Topics
Pineville era WSCS held a regular meeting in Fellowship Hall First Methodist with 14 members and one guest Mrs. R F Watson. The program on The World Council of Churches at New Delhi was led by Mrs Lambert Hawley Lambert Crews. Beckley District meeting set for April 2 at Summersville. The Dimensions of Prayer study continues with session led by Rev Chenoweth Jr. refreshments served by Hawley Thomas Jr and Butcher. Next meeting April 11 with Mrs Waddell as program chairman.
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Pineville
RNS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
R. F. Watson
Reedsville
World Council of Churches
New Delhi
Sam Lambert
E. D. Hawley
John S. Lambert
Catherine Crews
O. E. Wilks
Beckley
WSCS
Summersville
R. J. Chenoweth Jr
Hawley
John B. Thomas Jr
Buster Keaton Improves in West Hills Hospital
Buster Keaton 66 famed for dead pan comedy shown greatly improved at West Hills Doctors Hospital where he was treated after a Sunday admission for observation. Doctors said a minor chest congestion rather than pneumonia was found and he may be released on Tuesday.
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Buster Keaton
Canoga Park
Calif
UPI
West Hills Doctors’ Hospital
Keaton
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