Beckley Man to Head Oak Hill Rotary Club
Beckley resident Charles C. Darrah will be installed July 1 as president of the Oak Hill Rotary Club for the coming year, succeeding E. H. Van Hoose. He is joined by vice presidents RisKine C Werden, Paul Bavely secretary Charles C Neal treasurer B K Burnside and E B Wood as directors. Fr Joe Kopinski, an Abi High School student, played a musical program at the meeting. Guests included H F Frazier Dan H Perdue of Fayetteville and W W Armstrong of Whitesville.
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Register
Wester Oak Hill
Charles C. Darrah
Beckley
Oak Hill
Paul Bavely
Charles C. Neal
B. K Burnside
E. B. Wood
Joe Kopinski
Joak
Abi High School
H. F. Frazier
Dan H. Perdue
Fayetteville
W. W. Armstrong
Whites
Wille
Register Stalf
Stephenson
Parent-Teacher’s Association
Elbert Cook
Lloyd McKinney
Coy Derringer
George E. Farmer
Enoch Moni Lney
Garnet Steele
Georgia Anderson
Ebert Cook
Sorority Plans Ritual of Jewels for Friday
Beta Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will host the Ritual of Jewels Friday at 8 p.m. at the Episcopal Parish House with decorations by Mrs. O W Dixon Jr. and hostesses including Mrs. Hobart Watson and Miss Elizabeth White. A progressive dinner is slated for April 17, and members will prepare tags for Crippled Children's Society.
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Oak Hila
Beta Theta
Beta Sigma
Phi
Episcopal Parish
O. W. Dixon, Jr
Hobart Watson
Elizabeth White
Ruth Easton
John Donachy
Hugh McPherson
C. R. Hill
Pineville Senior Delivers Sermon at Youth for Christ Rally
Earl Miller a Pineville High School senior spoke at the McDowell Wyoming Youth for Christ Rally in the Memorial Building Welch. His sermon drew from Ecclesiastes and urged youth to remember their creator. The program included singing prayers a Biblical quiz and Tony Brescia on the accordion. The next rally is set for April 29 in the Welch Memorial Building.
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Pineville
Earl Miller
Pineville High School
Memorial Building
Welch
Miller
Tony Brescia
Welch Memorial Building
Vacation Bible School Planned at Baileysville Church
Baileysville church group met at Baileysville Baptist Church to discuss needs and materials for a Vacation Bible School and to plan a church school in Baileysville. Dr. Hugh D. Pickett of Parkersburg and Rev. Robert Godfrey of Beckley spoke, with Mrs. G. M. Hopkins, Mrs. Harry Poe, and Mrs. Enlah Hager attending as Kopperstone Community Church representatives.
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Baileysville
Baileysville Baptist Church
Hugh D. Pickett
Parkersburg
Robert Godfrey
Beckley
G. M. Hopkins
Harry Y. Poe
Enlah Hager
Kopperston
Kopperstone Community Church
Pineville Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Travels
Pineville residents and relatives are listed visiting family and friends in Parkersburg Montgomery Charlottesville Logan Charleston North Fork Oceana and Baltimore. Notable items include Grover Barker's pneumonia illness and Benny Clay seeking treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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Oak Hill Enforces Stock Law Starting April 2
Police Chief William Bellew announces the stock law will be enforced in Oak Hill beginning April 2. He cites citizen complaints about damage from animals and reminds owners that horses mules cattle dogs and other livestock cannot run at large in streets or alleys. Violators face fines from ten to twenty five dollars with each day of violation a separate offense.
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Oak Hill
William Bellew
Bellew
Kopperston Personal Notes Sparse Community News
Kopperston residents and visitors are listed with brief updates. Cleophus Short heads to Columbia to visit daughter Joan at Stephens College during spring break. Rev. Harry L. Poe returns from Greenlake Wisconsin after ministerial conference duties. Other locals visit relatives in Sophia Roanoke Virginia Beckley Philippi and Logan areas.
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Kopperston
Cleophus Short
Columbia
Joan
Stephens College
Short
Harry L. Poe
Greenlake
Wis
Northern Baptist Ministers Conference
Edward Estep
Kaye
Sophia
Grace Jasper
Mary Clark
Fread Nottingham
Roangka
J. Mastin
G. J. Lewis
Jamila
Beckley
Conley Justice
J. H. Justice
Lewis Upchurch
Roy Wheeler
Peoria
C. T. Upehureh
Bulah Snider
Princeton
Barbara Bailey
Jr R ‘Ade Cook
Rockview
Harry L. Stevens
Paul E. Cook
Cook
Philippi
W. V. McNemar
Logan
Mrs Pennington Taken by Death at Wriston
Mrs Martha Verner Pennington 73 of Wriston died Tuesday at 2 50 p m after a two year heart illness. Funeral services set at Loop Creek Baptist Church with Rev C S Donnelly Rev R Brooks and Rev Boyd Connor. Burial in McKinney Cemetery Beards Fork. Survivors include husband William H Pennington two daughters four brothers three sisters. Body to be moved from Tyree Funeral Home to residence this afternoon.
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Wriston
Martha Verner Pennington
Loop Creek Baptist Church
C. S. Donnelly
Oak Hill
R. Brooks
Fayetteville
Boyd Connor
Winston
McKinney
Beards Fork
Garden Grounds
Charley James
Joe James
Dempsey
Eila Reed
Rabson
Mary Settle
Alice Burnside
Kincaid
Tyree
Miller Infant Rites Set Today at Coleman Cemetery
Graveside services are to be held at 12 p m for Gary Wilson Miller five day old son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Miller of Gauley Bridge died Monday afternoon Rites at Coleman Cemetery Bentree with Rev G C Musick officiating Survivors include paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Alva Miller Gauley Bridge and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Graver Wilson Victor
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Heelster
Gauley Bridge
Gary Wilson Miller
Alvin Miller
Coleman
Bentree
G. C. Musick
Alva Miller
Graver Wilson
Victor
Local Residents Return From Visits and Family Gatherings
Mrs Bernard Morgan returns home after visiting Round sill Virginia with Dr and Mrs A C Echols. Budd White family deal with death in Logan. Herbert Cardwill and children visit from Ivan Kentucky with the Beane and Cook families. Several other relatives and friends from Mullens Pineville Bluefield Blacksburg and Montgomery spend weekends with local households.
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Oceana
Bernard Morgan
Roundsill
A. C. Echols
Buddy White
Logan
Herbert Cardwill
Ivan, Ky
Vida Chambers
Earl Cook
Gene Cozart
Philip
Mullens
Wade Cozart
Emmerson Shannon
Harold Brammer
Welch
Ann Brammer
And
Mirs
A. J. Shannon
Pineville
Margaret Campton
Bluefield
Paul Bailey
Earl Smith
Man
L. H. Beane
Milton Harper
Blacksburg
George Wayne Cook
Okie Jones
Peggy Carol
Jimmy Jones
Montgomery
Peggy McMillion
Huntington
Lacy McMillion
Duffie June Beane
Concord College
Athens
L. W. Beane
John B. Mills
Barbara and
Holt
Halifax
Minnie Hawkins
Mills
Virginia
Two Syrian Cousins Te Tour ir Native Land
Two cousins, Fred and Eddie Najjar, plan a visit to their native land Syria Lebanon be held to arrange transport from New York to Europe aboard an Egyptian liner. They once ran the American Cafe in Mullens and expect to stay abroad two or three months. Sam Najjar, left in Mullens, manages family interests in their absence.
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Middle East
New York
Elon
Mul
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Fred
Eddie Najjar
First Street
Europe
States
Sam Najjar
Sam
Mullens
Najjar
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Six Baileysville Students Earn Highest Grades
Baileysville High School reports 44 students on the honor roll for the last term. Six earned straight A’s: Joyce Bailey senior. David Straley junior. Etla Jean Lester sophomore. Shirley Baker. Sherlyn Walls eighth grade. Ruth Hodges seventh grade. Ninth grade girls sponsor Wanda Halsey won top home room banner. tenth grade sponsor C. A. Kelly. influenza cases in Fayette County total 220 last week per State Health Department.
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Baileysville
Baileysville High School
National Honor Society
Joyce Bailey
Wayne Bailey
David Straley
Radison Stratey
Etla Jean Lester
Frie
Charles Shannon
Baileys‘ville
Sherlyn Walls
Leslie Walls
Simon
Icaders
Ruth Hodges
Bill Hodges
Wanda Hal‘sey
C. A. Kelly
Fayetteville
Fayettes County
State Health Department
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Oceana Chamber Plans Red Cross Drive This Week
The Oceana Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a Red Cross fund drive starting this week. A chamber committee led by L. W. Beane and others will meet at 4 p.m. to receive drive literature and assign designated areas. Red Cross officials and local leaders attended a Monday meeting at the Gibson Hotel with about 25 people present.
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Red Cross
Register
Oceana
Oceana Chamber of Commerce
L. W. Beane
Atgel Cozori
B. L. Morgan
Thomas H. Smith
Jack Ritchie
Vaughn Cozort
C. L. Chambers
Glenn F. Sowards
Erris Rucker
C. R. Wallace
Virgil Alfrey
Eugene Akers
Jimmy Bisalo
Jesse W. Morgan
Red Cross Fund Drive
Mel. Mae S$. Belcher
Community Drive
Mildred Martin
Morgan
Gibson Hotel
Peley H. Gondwin
The
Kopperston Lions Club
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