Tech Students Recognized At Opening May Day Event
West Virginia Institute of Technology honored students for academic and extracurricular achievements during Awards Day at the May Day festival. Recipients included Huling Spencer for Outstanding Tech Citizen, Marian McDonald Hiller, Kermit Bridges, Carol King, and Ruth St. Clair, with many department awards and athletic honors from campus leaders.
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Montgomery
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Tech
Robert Gibson
Business Administration
Reed Davis
Marian McDonald. Hiller
Ft. Thomas
Wall Street Journal
Madge Ryan
Fayetteville
Smead
Ruth St. Clair
Carol King
Ronceverte
Kermit Bridges
Mount Hope
Beckley
Neal Baijsi
Doyle, White
Denny Foster
Jim Lockhart
Jim Walker
Fred White
Buzz McCutcheon
Ed Cockerly
Holt Beaver
Roy Connor
Dave Freibart
Blair Wease
Mike DiGennaro
Jim Saultz
Skip Gilkeson
Gene
Ross Kirk
Ted Meredith
Bill Bassitt
Pete Phillips
Dale Wilson
Dean Palmer Hall
Jane Divita
Larry Holliday
Mary Martson
Charles Wood
David Gill
Luther McCutcheon
Tom Boram
Lester Bingle
Iris Friedrichsen
Bob Gunnoe
Marian McDonald Hiller
Joan Montgomery
Robert Seaman
Settle Funeral Service Planned in Lansing Baptist Church
Funeral services for Sidney B. Settle 72 will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lansing Baptist Church with ministers Rev Leslie Martin and Rev Eugene Brown officiating. Burial follows in Lansing cemetery. Settle a Fayette County resident and retired coal miner was a Kaymoor Local Union 3875 UMWA member. He leaves his wife Betty Campbell Settle a son Lawrence Eleanor two daughters Eva Watson and Launa Carper two sisters Virgie Reese Lula McGuirk and four grandchildren. The body remains at Dodd Payne Mortuary Fayetteville until service time.
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Lansing
Rns
Sidney B. Settle
Lansing Baptist Church
Leslie Martin
Eugene Brown
Settle
Fayatteville
Kaymoor
United Mine Workers of America
Fayette County
Betty Campbell Settle
Lawrence
Eleanor
Eva Watson
Charleston
Launa Carper
Nitro
Virgie Reese
Lula McGuirk
Dodd-Payne Mortuary
Fayetteville
Civitans Elect Officers in Oak Hill
J K Gallaher elected 1957 58 president of the Oak Hill Civitan Club succeeding Rev Father Donald B Duncan. Officers take July 1 with installation date to be announced. Other new officers include WY C Sundstrom Robert D Smith Joe Tyree John W Perry Jr. Meeting changes set to Fridays 6 15 p m. Club sponsors Collins High School student to Girls State at Jacksons Mill this summer.
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OAK Hilas
RNS
J. K. Gallaher
Oak Hill Civitan Club
Gallaher
Donald B. Duncan
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
WY. C. Sundstrom
Robert D. Smith
Joe Tyree
John W. Perry Jr
Ferris Aide
Frank Shumate
Hotel Hil
Collins High School
Jackson's Mill
Pineville Personal Gossip Highlights Weekend Visits
Pineville residents share weekend trips and family gatherings with relatives in Charleston Baileysville Clear Fork and Beckley. Notable injuries include Charles Waddell at Pocahontas Fuel and patients at Stevens Clinic and Bluefield Sanitarium.
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Spineville
Rng
Eddie Crews
Ned
Mary Anne
Barbara
C. M. Shipman
Charleston
A. E. Hatcher Jr
Logan
H. E. Crews
Pineville
E. A. Blankenship
East Pineville
Haskell Cook
Baileysville
Luther Blankenship
Clear Fork
F. E. Shannon
Bluefield
Sam H. Clark
Clark
D. T. Daniels
Dilmeda
Johnny
Tommy
Opie Pridemore
John R. Pridemore
Chapmanville
Charles Waddell
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Pocahontas Fuel Company
W. C. Holloway
Bluefield Sanitarium
Robert Lewis
Oak Hill
Everette H. Collins
Crowley
Worrell
Tommy Elmore
Carole Collins
Herbert Gunter
Donna Lynn
Beckley
J. C. Cline
Walter Green
Funeral services for Mrs Rose Ann Frame in Fayetteville
Mrs Rose Ann Frame 71 of Fayetteville died Thursday of a heart attack at Oak Hill Hospital Burial set for 10 30 a m Saturday at Fayetteville Baptist Church with Rev J A Crosier Rev Emer son Walker Rev Clyde West Rev B B Breitenhirt and Rev C R Bright officiating Survivors include husband Rev James F Frame son Hector D Frame five grandchildren seven great grandchildren brother James Given sister Mrs Jane Long and one sister in law plus remaining church members Burial will be in Sugar Creek Cemetery near Gassaway and the body lies at Fidler and Frame Mortuary Belle for viewing until 4 pm today then to the church an hour before service time.
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Payetteville
Rose Ann Trame
Fayetteville
Fayetteville Baptist
J. A. Crosier
Emerson Walker
Clyde West
B. B. Breitenhirt
C. R. Bright
Sugar Creek
Gassaway
Frame
Oak Hill
Braxton County
James F. Frame
Fayetteville Baptist Church
Hector D
Belle
James_Given
Bella
British Columbia
Canada
Jane Long
Frametown
Dodd-Payne
Fidler and Frame
Oak Hill Curfew Moves to 9 30 DST
The Oak Hill city curfew for youths under 16 shifts from 9 p m EST to 9 30 p m daylight saving time. The curfew now applies daily including weekends with earlier weekday and later weekend hours previously in EST. The change follows a city ordinance adopted by the council last year.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Hee
Training Course Set For Scoutmasters
Scoutmasters training will be held at the Hill Farm near Fayetteville from 6 p m Saturday to 4 p m Sunday. Led by Charles Av Knalts Fay ette District training chairman the two day event will cover program planning coordination of activities Scouting skills and leadership methods. Plans will be made for spring camporee May 17 19 the Fayette County Scouts trip to the National Jamboree July 12 18 at Valley Forge Pa and the council camporees at Carnifax Ferry State Park May 31 and July 12.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Hill Farm
Maple Lane Road
Fayetteville
Charles Av Knalts
Fayette
Boy Scouts of America
Fayette County
Valley Forge
Carnifax Ferrys' State Park
Last Rites Set for Mrs. Nannie L. Jones in Mullens
Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie L. Jones, 85, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church Mullens by Rev. Lawrence Berger. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. She died at 9:55 p.m. Wednesday after a short illness. Born in Buckingham County Virginia, she lived in Mullens 41 years and taught school 13 years before moving. Survivors include daughter Betty Yates and another daughter Willa Freeman, plus brother Prince A. Jones of Philadelphia. The body lies at Wrights Funeral Home until one hour before services.
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Edmond Jones
Archer Jones
Virginia
West Virginia
Maltens
First Baptist Church
Willa Freeman, Mullens
Prince A. Jones
Philadelphia
Wright
Three Men Waive Grand Jury In Burglary Case
Three men identified as George Payne Robert Harrison and Wilbur Whiteside waived to the grand jury Thursday in Fayette County Magistrate R C Godsey s court on burglary charges They were accused of breaking into Mrs Rufus Larbe s Kirks home on March 30 and stealing furniture valued at 344 A fourth suspect age 16 18 gave varied ages to enter the Army and draft records list him as 18
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Oak Hill
R. C. Godsey
Fayette County
Rufus- Larbe
Kirks
J. Zane Summerfield
Recreation Board Invites Picnic Area Use in Whitesville
Whitesville area residents are invited to use the Comfort Recreation Center site for picnics outdoor gatherings and meetings. The 14 acre facility near Racine on Route 3 will include a swimming pool and indoor restrooms next week. A mowing party is proposed to cut grass around fields and grounds.
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Whitesville
RNS
Comfort Recreation Center
Ian Thompson
Comfort Center
Yesav ‘ Yarh
Boone County Court
Racine
Thompson
Lions Welcome District Governor At Ladies Night
R Ruff, District Lions Governor, spoke at Whitesville Lions Ladies Night held at the Raleigh Grill. Emmett Stine acted as toastmaster, a skit honored Lion Charles Holland returning from a wedding trip, and Miss Antionette Pontier led Sherman High School students in songs.
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Whitesville
RNL
Whitesville Lions
Richard
Ruff
Harry Cooke
Richard Brown
Stine
Antionette Pontier
Sherman High School
Vaughn to face charges in Charleston hearing
Mullens tavern operator William Vaughn known as Hotlips is ordered to appear May 15 in Charleston before the West Virginia Non Intoxication Beer Commission to testify on charges including possession and sale of alcohol on licensed premises and possession of gambling devices.
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Mullens
RNS
William ‘‘Hotios' Vaughn
Mullens Nestau
Charleston
Wendell Cook
Wiley Heisman
West Virginia
Rh. D. Platt
Vaughn
Platt
Wyoming County
Carl
Pete” Haigher
Dodd Receives Foot Injury at Local Store
Mayetteville RNS reports C. T. Dodd, owner of Dodd's Home and Auto Supply Store, was treated at Laird Memorial Hospital in Montgomery after a power mower struck a metal bar, injuring his foot.
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Mayettevelle
C. T. Dodd
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Dodd
Fayette County Tuberculosis Meeting Hosting West Virginia Leader
Dr. Ralph Nestmann president of the West Virginia Trudeau Society of Charleston will be guest speaker at the Fay ette County Tuberculosis Assn annual meeting. The meeting is Friday at 8 pm in the Memorial Auditorium library. Attendees urged to attend.
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Payditeville
RNS
Ralph Nestmann
West Virginia Trudeau Society of Charleston
Fayette County
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DODGE
Lawrence Welk
Duncan-Catron Motor CO
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Mrs. Jones
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Richard Rutt
F. L. Jarrett
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Emmett Stine
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L. E. Salamy
W. W. Armstrong
Charles Holland
Joseph Corpin
Bill Cook
Robert Plantz
Jack Burnette
Dewey Harless
Charles Wiley
Edward Hottle
C. P. Smith
Ted Bsharah
W. R. Martin
Dan Branham
Robert Saxton
H. BR. Priestley
E. A. Kostas
James Kostas
Paul Maxey
L. C. Weamer
Hoflips
Ette
Pate Withrow
O. B. Legg
Fred O'Boyle
L. K. Toney
Haigher
Pete
Haigler
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H. Dodd
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