Postmaster Receives Club Honors and District Roles
The Gassaway postmaster, a 23 year club member who held all offices except secretary, earned 18 pins for perfect attendance and multiple membership awards. He served two terms as deputy district governor of District 29-N Region 4 as gifts were presented by Nixon. Guests included W W Bailey Bernard Shrewsberry Troy Lusk Nixon Bruce Tilley Mack Quesenberry Matney Bill Lester Pauline Saunders.
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Gassaway
District 29-N
Boggess
Nixon
W. W. Bailey
Bernard Shrewsberry
Troy Lusk
Bruce Tilley
Mack Quesenberry
Matney
Bill Lester
The
Mullens Club
Pauline Saunders
Itmann
Default judgments and divorces reach West Virginia courts
Wyoming County court actions issued several judgments including Chrysler Credit against Earvin and Patricia Church for 653.69, Island Creek Stores against Bernard Cook for 1548.24, and Community Finance against Charles and Ruth Griffith for 501.67. Divorces granted include Mary Rose from Billie Rose and Lucinda Browning from Gary Browning. Multiple cases continued or dismissed involving State Farm, City of Mullens, and others with indictments and appeals ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Chrysler Credit Corporation
Melrose Park
Earvin K. Church
Patricia L. Church
Wyoming County
Mary M. Rose
Billie R. Rose
Island Creek
Bernard E. Cook
Iaa Stewart
Wyoming Ambulance Service
Bob Barber
Roger L. Morgan
Elkhorn Valley Grocery, Inc
Lucinda Browning
Gary C. Browning
Annette Gaines Wagner
James Edward Wagner
Virgie Marie Swisher
Robert Perry Swisher
Robert Wayne Taylor
Darrell Wallace Lester
George Courey
Frank Combs
Josephine Riffe
Isaac Edward Riffe
Alva J. Richmond
Glenna K. Richmond
Peoples Bank of Mullens
West Virginia
State Farm General Insurance Company
Stergil A. Vance
Columbus White
Ott Carter
Gary V. Halsey
Mary Donna Halsey
Mary Donna McGraw
Ernie Ross
Mary Ross
Norman Mole
Eddy French Blankenship
Cheryl Jane Blankenship
Community Finance, Inc
Charles E. Griffith
Ruth Griffith
State of
Charles H. Haden II
Ralph Shannon
Hartford, Conn
Shirley Lafferty
Edward Bob Barber
Danny Ray Taylor
Brenda
Ann Taylor
Brenda Ann Taylor
City Finance Company of
Oceana
Jackie
Linda
William F. Lambert
North American Company
Abdo Williams
Larry Buckland
Arnold E. Wilkins
Dempsey L. Beckett
Edward Milam
Ed Milam
Clifford Ratliff
Robert Payne
Law
Buford
Shrewsbury
Drexel Milam
John B.green
Garden Club Activities Discussed in Mount Hope Meeting
The Mount Hope Garden Club met at Rancho Restaurant with president Mrs. C. J. Walker reporting on the West Virginia state convention at The Greenbrier. The group planned an executive board May 7 and a June business report, discussed city park cleanup with the Girls Scouts, and noted future events including a fall Flower Show and a Fayette County workshop.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Garden Club City
O. J. Walker
Fayette County Garden Council
Leo Morelli
Ways and Means
Hazel Haley
Eddie Souk
L. D. Clark
E. W. Dunkley
E. C. Amick
A. C. Dower
Garden Club City Park
Emmett Lukie
W. W. Hood
Bank of Mount Hope
Darrell Wiley Fund
Jennie Cope Carter
Elizabeth Linsky
Nokie Thompson
Ann Kody
Blanche Cook
Largo
Fila
Summers Visitor Dies In Boating Accident
Hinton man Eugene Wilfong 21 saved an expectant mother Judy Moore and her daughter from a capsized small boat on New River near Arbaugh's Store. Judy Moore and daughter survived. Lowell Arthur Moore 24 died. Wilfong recovered the husband later. Arthur Moore's body was retrieved by the rescue squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
Eugene Wilfong
Judy Moore
Lowell
Arthur Moore
North Canton
Ohio
Moore
Wilfong
Meadow Creek
Arbaugh
Summers County Hospital
Carol Kelly
Glen Long
Ronald Meadows Funeral
Military recruiters stress diploma goal during Armed Services Day
At Glen Rogers High School the U S Marines and U S Navy spoke to juniors and seniors about earning a high school diploma before service. Master Sgt. Emory F. Elswick and Third Chief R L Smith explained benefits of enlistment with a diploma while Navy recruiter SM2 George Umphess urged finishing school for broader opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Services
United States Marines
U. S. Navy
Glen Rogers High School
Stacy Price Jr
R. L. Smith
Armed Services Day
Emory F. Elswick
Navy
Marine Corps
George Umphess
Bluefield
Elswick
Marine Recruiting Service
Beckley and Smith
Kenna Promises Tax Relief and Roads in Fayette Rally
West Virginia gubernatorial candidate Lee M. Kenna told a Fayette County Beckwith audience that all people deserve responsive government and tax relief for the elderly and low income. He urged improvements in roads vocational and educational opportunities and modern government machinery, saying his platform offers solutions. Earlier he visited Wyoming County to inspect a surface mining declamation project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Lee M. Kenna
West Virginia
Fayette County
Beckwith
Kenna
Wyoming County
Marriage Licenses Issued In Mount Hope And Areas
Thomas Earl Miller Jr 21 of Mount Hope and Terry Lynn Humphries 20 of Oak Hill were issued a license. James Richard Terry 21 of Chesapeake and Joyce Elaine Akers 23 of Longacre were issued a license. Andrew Junior Sizemore 18 of Elkridge and Barbara Anna Turley 21 of Elkridge were issued a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Earl Miller Jr
Mount Hope
Thomas E. Miller
Genevieve Davis
Terry Lynn Humphries
Oak Hill
Thomas L. Humphrey
Virginia L.cline
James Richard Terry
Chesapeake
Orville R.terry
Mary Ritchie
Joyce Elaine Akers
Longacre
Claude D. Chapman
Alice C. Wood
Andrew Junior Sizemore
Elkridge
Andy Sizemore
Rachel Ritchie
Barbara Anna Turley
Elzer Jackson Turley
Madge Puffenbugar
Oil and gas resources eyed in US basins study
UPI reports geologists estimate 3.2 million square miles of sedimentary basins in the United States may hold energy resources while only 50,000 square miles are currently under production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Upi
United States
Four anthropoid apes lack tails
The article states that the four species of anthropoid apes—the gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan, and gibbon—have no tails.
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Jack Lee
Congress
Pol. Adv
Mullens High School
MHS
Sunny Sue Phillips
Karen Mullins
Theresa Hawkins
Delores Hughes
Robin Pryor
Teresa
BR Li Guest
Barkers Ridge
Heard School
Walter L. Boggess
Walter Nixon
Stewart Matney
Gassaway Lions Club
Angie
VEAL
Joe Laurita
Underworld
Mr. Laurita
Monongalia County
West Virginia University
Laurita
Morgantown
Weirton Times
Republican
Santoe
Castander
Pet
Wyoming
Frank R. Garrett
Hope
Tober
Garrett
Naval Recruiting Service
Charles M. Polan, JR
National Convention
Harold Jack Kyle
Democrat
Brest
France
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