New Officers Install in Mt Hope Shrine Ceremony
About 200 guests attended the Mt Hope installation of Jabal Alreja Shrine No 6 White Shrine of Jerusalem officers. Mrs Faye Ly Martin became worthy high priestess escorted by her son. Ceremony featured floral arch, music, and gifts for officers. Mrs Martin urged kindness and Christ’s simple religion during her tenure.Refreshments followed as the event closed. Mrs Martin begins her year May 25 at the Mt Hope Masonic Hall.
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Jabal Alreja Shrine No. 6
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Mt. Hope
Masonic Hall
Faye Ly. Martin
Worthy High Prientess
Kitty Sue Ballard
Catherine Malone
Beckley
Bernadine Evans
Agnes Hunter
Camma Bishop
Oak Hill
Fannie Richeson
Josie McKennie
Danie Pugh
Guardian
Ann Cope
Eva Cope
Jennie Carter
Watchmen of
Shepherds
Alex Anderson
Isabel Alford
T. R. Wilson
Jane Lee
Gra‘ham
Thurmond
Marie
Carper
Cecilia Harress
Agnes McEwan
Thoma Frye
Virginia.Taylor
Madge Ryan
Dorothy Slater
White Shrine
Hope
Martin
H. D. Gast
Gast
Fayetteville
Coal City
Lawton
Moose Women sponsor student for Girls State at Oak Hill
Women of the Moose Oak Hill Chanter decide at a Wednesday meeting to send a student to Rhododendron Girls State. Initiations include Mrs. Catherine Scott and four others into the Academy of Friendship at Fairmont on May 6. Mrs. Weatherford will present Oak Hill at a Buffalo national conference in the fall to earn the college of regents degree. A waist measurement contest at the Moose home benefiting the academy of friendship donations closes the event.
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Register
Oak Hill
Women of the Moose
Catherine Scott
Estelle Matulis
Kenneth Carroll
Goldie Sprouse
Beulah Prather
Academy of Friendship At
Fairmont
C. R. Weatherford
Buffalo
N. Y
College of Regents
Moose Home
Academy of Friendship
Sabine Man Injured At Work At Bell Meade Coal
Sabine resident C. Brooks is treated at Raleigh General Hospital Beckley for injuries from work with Bell Meade Coal Company. Admitted Monday afternoon attendants say condition is not serious.
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Sabine
Register Statt
French C. Brooks
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley
Bell Meade Coal Company
Bloodmobile Stays Open in Mt Hope Urgent Blood Need Cited
The Red Cross Bloodmobile remains overtime in Mt Hope to meet an urgent need for blood for Korea and U S hospitals. The drive runs beyond the 11 am to 1 pm window while donors arrive. Mrs J E Howard, recruitment chair, reports 176 local pledge cards signed and urges more donors for today and the Montreal center on Wednesday.
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Register
MT. Hope
Korea
Red* Cross
J. E. Howard
Charleston
Montreal
Society Officers Installed at Meet
The Missionary Society of the Toneda Baptist Church installed new officers at a Thursday night meeting led by Rev. Vern Cook. Appointed roles include President Mrs Birdie Cook and treasure Mrs Etta Walker among others, with readings by Alpha Lovk and several Mrs. Cookes.
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Register
Oceana
Missionary Society of
Toneda Baptist Church
Vern Cook
Birdie Cook
Helen Lester
Barbara Cook
Etta Walker
Lucille Cook
Maxine Cook
White Cross
Susie Beawn
Hetty Walker
Goldin Fleenor
Blanche Cook
Aunt of Beckleyans Succumbs in Princeton
Mrs Allie Bolen 96 lifelong Mercer County resident dies at 2 am in Princeton She was a Pisgah Methodist Church member near Garten aunt of Grover Hadrick and Dr E H Hedrick Her husband Jim Bolen survived by a son Bolen of Princeton and a granddaughter
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Mercer County
Pisgah Methodist Church
Garten
Grover Hadrick
E. H. Hedrick
Beckley
Jim Bolen
Peer
Bolen
Princeton
Annual May Day program set tonight at Mt Hope School
Mt Hope High School plans an 8 pm May Day program in the high school auditorium with doors opening at 7 pm for art displays featuring over 100 student works and a lobby exhibit of figurines and china. The girls' physical education group and the boys' class will present items, and June Lancinese will be crowned May Queen with attendants. An afternoon ceremony was held at 1 pm for the students.
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Register
MT. Hope
Mt. Hope High School
Thespians to Appear In Comedy Tonight
Fayetteville High School stage tonight features The Campbells Are Coming by Fayetteville Thespian Club at 7 15 p.m. directed by Robert Richards with cast led by Joretta Fowler and Shirlie Zoria as Brannigan family members and Kingston Campbell. The second item notes Pineville Eastern Star Friendship Night at 7 30 p.m. Thursday in the Masonic Hall for visiting chapters.
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Register
Fayetteville
Campbells
Fayetteville High School
Fayetteville Thespian Club
Robert Richards
Joretta Fowler
Ma Brannigan
Shirlie Zoria
Catalpa Tagg
Elizabeth Darnall
Betty Brannigan
Jimmy Zoria
GES
Pineville
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
LaFayette Post 149 Membership Tops Previous Totals
Fayetteville reports the LaFayette American Legion Post 149 now has 80 members, the largest in five years, one more than last year. The next meeting is Monday May 7 at 8 p.m. Plans for a Fayetteville park softball league proceed with scrapers and grading on the 28 acre site and lights donated by Fayetteville High School.
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Fayetteville High School
Six School Councils Represented at Fayette County Meet
Six high school student councils from Fayette County Co-Government Association attended a dinner meeting at Collins High School. Bill Jordan of Collins acted as toastmaster with Joey Kopinski performing accordion. Delegates then discussed student council issues and elected new officers led by Lewis Tyree of WV Tech.
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Register’ Star
Oak Hill
Fayette County
Collins High School
Bill Jordan
Collins
Southeastern West Virginia
Joey . Kopinski
Payette County
Lewis Tyree
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Gene Dickinson
Wyoming sanitarian seeks public info on rat bite cases
Youth cuts leg in Mullens crosscut scene. Donald McKinney was treated with five stitches after a rat bite. Sanitarian Wilson Lane urges reporting bites to the Wyoming County Health Department to help state and federal officials study the problem and plan control measures. Local physicians and hospitals will aid in forming an accurate picture as reports flow to the department.
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Register
Mullens
Donald McKinney
Roy McKinney
Basin
State Department of Healths
W. W. Wells
United States Public Health
United States Public Health Service
Wilson Lane
Lane
Wyoming County Health Department
All Bran laxative claim letter sweepstakes
A letter from Sam Waters of Renton Washington promotes ALL BRAN as a cure for constipation after a change from laxatives. The ad offers a money back guarantee and lists many Oak Hill Beckley stores and markets as participating outlets for the Kellogg promotion.
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Sam Waters
Route 4
Box 29
Renton
Wash
Allbran
Kellogo’s
Battle Creek
Mich
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