Lorena Spillers Club Hears Forestry Talk in Mullens
Dr. George F. Fordham of the West Virginia Utilization Program spoke on Forest Bounty noting conservation links to the state’s future. Wyoming County runs a fire prevention education program cutting forest fires by 90 percent in one year while promoting local lumber and end product use. The meeting distributed materials from American Forest Products Industries, honored members with grapefruit rose ribbons, and funded a junior high student for a science camp.
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George F. Fordham
West Virginia
Wyom County
Fordham
Wyoming County
Ameri
Eugene Newsome
C. V. Stewart
Buren Toler
Asher
Carl Moran
E. P. Hughes
R. D. Price
Kenneth Watkins
Garden Club
Thrahser
Price
Catherine Stewart
Joe Burgess
Stella Diehl
Louis Kaman
B. B. Noble
A. T. Robertson
Bernard Rasnake
Now You Know Angel's Flight Shortest Street Car Line
United Press International reports Los Angeles boasts the shortest street car line in the world. Angel's Flight travels 315 feet up and down a steep hill, offering a compact reminder of urban transit history.
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United Press International
Los Angeles
Angel’s
Statistic of the week highlights federal stats cost
Washington reports that preparing statistics costs the federal government about 160 million dollars annually. A House subcommittee headed by Rep. Robert N C Nix of Pennsylvania says roughly 15,000 federal employees are involved in the task.
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Statistics Statistic
Washington
UPI
House
Robert N. C. Nix
D-Pa
Catholic Women Sponsor Annual Luncheon in Kilsyth
The Saint Anthony Catholic Hall in Kilsyth hosted the Sunday Mother Daughter Luncheon sponsored by the Council of Catholic Women of Sts Peter and Paul Scarbro and Saint Anthony Beckley. Guests included Mrs John DeRoo Charleston Deanery CCW president and Rev Thomas Kerrigan Charleston. Kathy Maschuk and Diane Fignar spoke as Mary Missioners Center members.
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Kilsyth
Daede
Ever and Paul
Council of Catholic Women
Saint Anna Hall
Leo Werner
Sts. Peter and Paul
Scarbro
Saint Anthony Catholic Church
Ae WE
Russell Billo
Blessed Sacrament Guild
J. Chesunas
Belle
Thomas Kerrigan
Charleston
Saint Anthony Catholic Hall
Kathy Maschuk
Diane Fignar
Mary Missioners Center
John DeRoo
CCW
Blessed Sacrament Guild of
John Kody
An Anthony Guild
Area Firms Receive Charters From State
Charleston area firms chartered by Secretary of State Robert Bailey include Longs Building Supply Inc in Hampshire County with incorporation by William D. Romney and related details.
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Charleston
API
Robert Bailey
Romney
Hampshire County
Long’s Building Supply, Inc
William D
Two Feted At Birthday Party In Pineville
A joint party was held Friday in Pineville for Patty Decker and Connie Beasley in honor of Patty turning 10 and Connie 11. Guests from the community attended as games and fellowship filled the afternoon in the Decker home. Assisting with arrangements were Donna Decker Rob ert Bealmear Brenda Bealmear and Marilyn Jenkins. Shared notices list local business incorporations and stock details including Mamie Roomsburg Anna Mann Har man Betty Jo Friend Bluefield and others.
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Pineville
Rns
Patty
Charles Decker
Connie Beasley
James Beasley
Connie
Decker Rae
Jeffrey Necessary
Sharon Hardman
Patty Hardman
Margaret McClellan
Susan Miller
Kim Hardman
Keith Bealmear
Karen Lynch
Suzanne Richner
Becky Caudill
Patricia Terry
Bobby Gilley
Ann Hawley
Peggy Simmons
Sandra Kay Terry
Donna Decker
Robert Bealmear
Brenda Bealmear
Marilyn Jenkins
Mount Hope Christian Youth Organization Elects Officers
The Mount Hope Christian Youth Organization elected Scotty Vargo president and Charlene to lead officers at a Sunday meeting in Mount Hope Methodist Church with Rev. James D. Lowe Jr. presiding. Fourteen counselors from five churches attended and plans set for a September to September year.
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Mount Hope
Scotty Vargo
Charlene
Mount Hope Christian Church
Mount Hope Christian Youth Organization
First Baptist Church
Charlene Owens
Ellen Page
James D. Lowe
Johnson signs bill creating 45 federal judgeships
President Johnson signed into law a measure adding 45 federal judgeships. Ten will sit on U S Circuit Courts of Appeal and 35 as district judges. New districts include eastern Louisiana central California eastern Pennsylvania southern Florida southern Texas eastern Virginia northern California and more. Also details on circuit allocations and regional openings.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal
Louisiana
California
Pennsylvania
Florida
Texas
Virginia
World’s highest capitals under 12000 feet noted
La Paz Bolivia serves as the working capital and Lhasa Tibet also ranks near the top for elevation. Both cities exceed 12 000 feet above sea level, highlighting extreme altitude in high capital locales.
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la Paz
Bolivia
Lhasa
Tibet
Mount Hope Weekender and Local News Notes
Mount Hope assorted social notes list Mrs. James D Lowe Jr visiting Waynesboro relatives Mrs Deck VanceBradley visiting Robert Cox Sandstone Dorothy Brown Concord College student weekend with parents Frank Brown Elmore Shumaker Harvey seriously ill Beckley Veterans Hospital visit by Mike Shumaker Katrine Akron Ohio and Nettie Shumaker Harvey Roger Epperly pneumonia Fort Knox Army Hospital son of Lewis Epperly Stadium Terrace Larry Sheehan Bluestone Road returns from Cuba Navy duty and heads to Norfolk Virginia Larry to be stationed there Real name of Eric the Red was Eiriki Thorvaldson.
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Mount Hope
Rns
James D. Lowe Jr
E. W. Fields
Waynesboro
Deck Vance
Bradley
Robert Cox
Sandstone
Dorothy Brown
Concord College
Frank Brown
Elmore Shumaker
Harvey
Beckley
Larry Sheehan
Vincent Sheehan
Bluestone Road
Larry
U. S. Navy
Cuba
Norfolk
Music lover owns many instruments yet cannot read music
Henry Anderson of England cherishes eight violins a cello a piccolo and a piano though he cannot read any music. He notes he can sing despite the lack of formal musical literacy.
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Dawley
England
UPI
Henry Anderson
Stolen Car Sought in Watts With Civil Defense Gear
Police seek a car stolen during Watts trouble. The vehicle belongs to Mayor Samuel W. Yorty’s office and is equipped with a civil defense radio and two way telephone. The theft is linked to Tuesday night disturbances in Watts.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Watts
Samuel W. Yorty
Johnson to address Foreign Joice Institute and State Dept seminar
Johnson is set to address the Foreign Joice Institute and the senior seminar of the State Department on Wednesday. The appearance marks a high level diplomatic engagement and signals ongoing dialogue with international affairs specialists.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Foreign Joice Institute
State Department
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