Trooper McGraw Speaks At Oceana Safety Assembly
State Trooper C C McGraw Beckley director of safety Company C was guest speaker at the Oceana High School safety assembly. He urged teens to respect laws and avoid accidents caused by small errors. The event opened a week long safety drive with awards, contests, and plans for traffic lights and a sidewalk near the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. McGraw
Oceana’ Safety Assembly
Qoeana
ANS
Beckley
Company C
Oceana High School
McGraw
Oceana
I National Honor Society
School Safety Council
Oceana Woman's
Colcord Area Personal News and Visits
Colcord area residents report weekend visits and travels. Edgar Dillon family returns from Morenci Michigan while Lew Kemper stays with Earl Dillon in Delcord. Keith Luther visits from Cleveland. Mrs Archie Swannigan discharged from Charleston hospital after two weeks. Funeral attendees for Joe Rickman include relatives from Toledo and Hinton. Betty Jo Thompson visits Charleston parents. Zella Jarrell hospitalized with broken shoulder expected home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colcord
Rns
Edgar Dillon
Morenci, Mich
Earl Dillon
Mose Stover
Artie
Lew Kemper
Delcord
Keith Luther
Cleveland
Ohio
Clyde Luther
Archie Swannigan
Charleston
Doyle Dillon
Bill Thompson
Joe Rickman
Frederick Eugene Rickman
Edward Rickman
Toledo
Aes Elmer Thompson
Hinton
Betty Jo Thompson
Forest Chambers
Buddy Boy Kincaid
Easter Seal Campaign Opens in Wyoming County
The Wyoming County Society for Crippled Children and Adults launched its 1957 Easter Seal Campaign by mailing 3,500 appeal letters and seals. The drive runs through Easter Sunday, April 21, to fund crippled children services in the county and support a national program of service, education and research. Officers are John Thomas president Rev Robert McCoy vice president Mrs Ed Stewart secretary Gilbert Hines treasurer, with most members from Mullens and Pineville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulubns
RNS
Wyoming County Society For Crippted
Elbert Cook
Wyoming County
Wyoming County Society
John Thomas
Robert McCoy
Ed’ Stewart
Gilbert Hines
Pineville
Stewart
Mullens
Pineville Personal News Highlights Weekend Visits
Pineville residents host family and friends from Beckley Morgantown Charleston Logan and Ironton over the weekend. Guests include Mrs C A George Stella George and others visiting relatives of Mr and Mrs Carl Ellison and Mrs Della Cooke among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Rns
W. A. Davidson
Matoaka
Darrell
McGraw
West Virginia University
E. Nufler
Charleston
Charlie Shields
Brenton
C. M. Shipman
Jack Shipman
Eddie Crews
D. T. Daniels
Dilmeda
Johnny
Tommy
Chapmansville
Opie Pridemore
John Pridemore
Lillian Bailey
Violet Lusk
Mullens
Cyrus Canterbury
Logan
Della Cooke
B. C. Nichols
A. E. McClain Jr
Ironton
Ohio
Walter C. Byrd
A. D. Cooke
Beckley
Dell Cooke
Brooks Nichols
Bluceld
C. B. Nichols
Sunny
George H. Stevens
Harry L. Stevens
Boomer
Civic Club Rehearsals Set for Woman's Variety Show
Rehearsals begin tonight at Mullens High School for the Woman's Civic Club Variety Show to be presented April 2. Under Mrs. Gerald Snyder, local and nearby talent perform a 20 minute segment Kids will be Kids. Mrs. Herman Akers chairs ad sales for programs to fund community service projects.
Mrs. Gerald Miller Honored With Shower
A Stork shower was given for Mrs. Gerald Miller on Saturday by her mother Mrs. Ray Gwinn of Glen Rogers. Guests and prize winners included Mrs. Bill Alderman Betsy Gwinn and other friends. Refreshments were served to a long list of neighbors and relatives at Oceana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Manning
Oceana Rotary Club
Arthur McLain
Carolynn Evans
Jackie Mulkey
Linda Rankin
Fred H. Shannen
Loretta Stewart
Ginny Lynn Cook
Mae Gallimore
Brenda Meredith
Glen Rogers
Srene Miller
Ray Gwinn
Bill Alderman
Betsy “Gyvinn
Hazel |Gentry
Shirley Gentry
Marie Fortner
Frank Miller
Ernest Cozart
Hattie Brooks
George Vestey
Bob Cox
Arthur Allen
Hazel Gentry
Stella Greer
Betsy Gwinn
Almeda Bailey
Georgia Snuffer
Brady Lafferty
Haze Milam
Scott Funeral Conducted Today in Mount Hope
Last rites for Ernest Merton Scott were held at 3 p.m. today at First Union Baptist Church Mount Hope with Rev. J A Divers presiding. Burial followed in Mount Hope Cemetery. Scott died Sunday morning after a brief illness at Welch Hospital. Survivors include six sisters Nannie Price Beckley Ruth Booker Charleston Theopolus Braxton Adjie Brown Washington D C Loraine Patterson Salon Va Willie Ross Mount Hope and brothers George Scott Mount Hope Quincy Daniels Fleming Charleston Ohio.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Ernest Merton Scott
First Union Baptist Church
J. A.divers
Scott
Welch Hospital
Nannie Price
Beckley
Ruth Booker
Charleston
Theopolus Braxton
Adjidie Brown
Washington, D. C
Loraine Patterson
Salon
I Va
Willie Ross
George Scott
Quincy Daniel
Fleming
Morris Funeral Slated: Thursday
Francis Marion Morris died at 4:30 a.m. Tuesday at age 70 from a heart condition. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 3 p.m. in Oak Hill Baptist Church with burial at High Lawn Memorial Park. Tyree Funeral Home handling arrangements. Graveside rites by Oak Hill Lodge No 120 Masons with pallbearers. Members asked to assemble at 2 p.m. Thursday at Washington Avenue lodge hall.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Francis
Frank
Marion Morris
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Randosh Johnson
C. G. Eastwood
High Lawn Memorial Park
Morris
Tyree
Oak Hill Lodge No. 120
Washington Avenue Lodge
Mt Hope Missionettes Elect New Officers
The Mt Hope Missionettes of the Assembly of God Church elected new officers at a 7:30 p.m. meeting led by sponsor Mrs. Herbert Walker. Officers are Jeanette Suttle president Mary Ann Stack vice president Betty Montgomery secretary treasurer and Dreama Hawkins historian. They adopted Rose and Albert Kehr of Hawaii as missionaries and will send a birthday gift April 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Missionettes
Assembly of God Church
Herbert Walker
Jeanette Suttle
Mary Ann Stack
Betty Montgomery
Dreama Hawkins
Rose
Albert Kehr
Assembly of God
Hawaii
Assembly of God Organization
Sharon Walker
Brenda Treadway
Bill Stack
Arnell Walker
Mrs Frank and son Discharged From St. Mary's Hospital
Mrs Frank Maddy and her four year old son De Jane returned to their Kelly Street home after a four day stay at St. Marys Hospital in Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Oak Hill
Frank ‘Maddy
De‘Jane
Kelly St
Huntington
St. Mary’s Hospital
Marmet Hospital Project Planned By Garden Club
Scarbro Garden Club members start their first yearly project making button gardens for Crippled Children's Hospital Marmet. Gardens will be prepared this month for April 19 distribution, following a meeting at Mrs C R Weatherford home with guest speaker Mrs A W Burdette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marmet Hospital
Garden Club
Oak Hill
RNS
Scarbro
C. R. Weatherford
Charles Smith
A. W. Burdette
Oak Hill Garden Club
Gome
Wallace St
Alexander Doris
Highland Garden Club
Beckley
Furure
W. C. Bishop
W. B. Errington
Clay Garvin
Ben Gooch
Emma Hepler
Oak Hill Cow Sets New Production Record
The Holstein Association of America certifies an outstanding production record for a registered Holstein cow owned by Sundae Farm Oak Hill West Virginia. Round Oak Tribune Pabst was milked twice daily for 365 days yielding 12309 pounds of milk and 535 pounds of butterfat in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill Cow
Oak Hill
Holstein-Friestan Association of America
Sundae Farm
West Virginia University
National Holstein Organization
Round Oak Tribune Pabst
Home School Pastor Family to Be Honored
A reception honoring Dr Carl Wolf and Mrs Wolf and their children will be held at the Home School March 24 from 3 to 3 p.m. The Wolf family will leave the Mountain State Project Work in April to take similar work in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wolf
Wolf
New Jersey
Mra. Wolf
Dean's Pills Offer Fast Relief for Backache and Aches
Old newspaper ad touts Dean's Pills for rapid relief from nagging backache headaches and muscular pains. It also claims soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic action with 60 years of use and a new large size for savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rip van Winkle
Dean
Doen
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Colcord Personals
Gerald Miller
Dennis C. Morgan
Oscar Scarbro
Cotcord
Margie Scarbr
Lowe Dillon
Barberton
Otey Dillon
Mt. Hope
Echo Spring
Mexopoly
Louisville
Neville ST
Ivy
Mattress
Sale! Armstrong
Roar
Patlem
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