N&W Better Service Parley Set In Roanoke
About 550 Norfolk and Western employees will attend the 38th Annual Better Service Conference in Roanoke on May 20. The event opens at Hotel Roanoke with J Forest Jamison outlining the day. Edward McFaul of Chicago speaks on how to keep your foot out of your mouth. Delegates from Elmore Mullens and Amigo areas attend. Mayor Stol l er will welcome them and Stuart Saunders will address the dinner.
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Roanoke
Norfolk and Western
Road
N& W
Stuart l Saunders
Ner
J. Forest Jamison
Murray A. Stoller
Edward McFaul
Chicago
McFaul
University of Michigan
Harvard School of Business Administration
University of Edinburgh
Northwestern
DePaul
John P. Fishwick
Wyoming
Raleigh
C. E. Allen
R. E. Bradbury
E. P. Burcham
W. D. Emmons
W. S. French
E. B. Lefler
E. L. Martin
J. M. Rufus
C. E. Sharader
S. I. Smith, Jr
C. H. Terry
Mullens
L. L. Tawney
Amigo
Grand Matron Visits Pineville OES Chapter
Mrs Virginia Robinson Weston Chapter No. 40 and worthy grand matron of West Virginia visited Pineville Chapter No. 40 for an official inspection at the Masonic Hall. State officers Ruth Heilman Maude Abshire Virginia Price and Eddie P Stevens attended and a banquet followed. The inspection included initiation for Carol Grosse, daughter of Mrs Grosse, with officers and guests listed. Robinson urged civic activity research support and Esters projects. The Sunday tea for Mrs Price was canceled due to a death in the associate patron’s family.
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Pineville
RNS
Virginia Robinson
Weston
Grand
Order of Eastern Star of
West Virginia
Robinson
Ruth Heilman
Saint Marys
Maude Abshire
Princeton
Virginia Price
Eddie P. Stevens
Robertson
Masonic Hall
Enos Williams
Anvil Grosse
Willis Adams
John Pomeroy
Gay Nell Matney
French Manning
Adah
Roscoe Goode
Ruth
Anita Wilson
Martha
Audrey Daniels
Electa
Freda Nottingham
Louise Foster
Sentinel
Lacy Lumpkins
Kimball
Evelyn Witt
Kanawha Montgomery
Charles Field
Logan
Ruth E. Looney
Bob Workman
Cora Bradley
Whitesville
Joanne Catron
William Abshire
Madeline Mullens
Helen Vermillion
Beula Myers
Ruby Goslen
Welch
Eddie P. Stephens
Peggy Hill
Fern Shutt
Ida England
Mullens
Lawrence Reppard
Middlebourne
John Paynte
Mrs H Reed Is Shower Honoree in Glen Fork
A stork shower honoring Mrs Herbert Reed was hosted Saturday night at Glen Fork Grade School. Hostesses from Glen Fork included Mrs P Acord and Mrs Jack Pizzino with Mrs Walter Phillips Jr and Mrs Harry Reed of Sabine helping. A large list of guests from Glen Fork Pineville and Sabine attended and were served a refreshment course.
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Glen Fork
RNS
Herbert Reed
P. Acord
Jack Pizzino
Walter Phillips Jr
Harry Reed
Sabine
Reed
David E. Lay
Ivan Pizzino
Tommy
Jess Day
Levin Pizzino
James Murray
Pineville
Walter Phillips
Pauline Burleson
Hinton minister nominated for mayor in primary
Dr. Fred B. Wyand a retired Methodist minister defeated opponent Billy Joe Farley in Hinton's Democrat city primary by 232 votes. Wyand led with 901 to Farley's 669. council candidates included W. D. Lilly with 815 votes and Carl Hinton 813. Opponents Edward Lee Cobb 763, John Burdette 760, Johnny Ratliff 746, Jack O. Carden 501.
Mill Worker Hurt In Conveyor Incident At Pineville Mill
Isaac Belcher of Williamson Branch Addition Pineville is listed in good condition at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens after a conveyor belt incident at the Georgia-Pacific Saw Mill Route 10. He suffered cuts and bruises to the face neck shoulders and hands Tuesday morning.
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Pineville
Isaac
Ike) Belcher
Williamson Branch
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Georgia-Pacific
Belcher
Grant funds 1755 feet water line in Oceana project
Oceana Municipal Water Works receives a $10,000 Area Redevelopment Administration grant. State Commerce Commissioner Hulett Smith confirms the award. Mayor Ivan Daniels says funds will build 1755 feet of six inch water main and two fire plugs to improve protection for the new Medical Clinic in East Oceana and future housing. The clinic is slated to open late May or June 1.
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Oceana
RNS
Area Redevelopment Administration
Oceana Municipal Water Works
Hulett Smith
Ivan Daniels
Daniels
Wiener Roast Attended by Pineville Presbyterian Group
RNS reports the Junior Fellowship of the Presbyterian Church held a wiener roast Friday night at Pinnacle Creek in Pineville. Attendees included advisor Mrs. Howard Swimm and members Mrs. W. W. Bolt Mrs. Maxine Lynch Mrs. Gene Harvey Mrs. Jim Franklin Jimmy and Wilburn Bolt Barbara and Rhonda Swimm Nancy Harvey Melody Church Pam Gil ley Rhonda Cathy Franklin Billy Friend Danny Franklin Jackie Lambert Mike Lynch and Mike McPeaker.
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Pineville
RNS
The
Presbyterian Church
Pinnacle Creek
Howard Swimm
W. W. Bolt
Maxine Lynch
Gene Harvey
Jim Franklin
Jimmy
Wilburn Bolt
Barbara
Rhonda Swimm
Nancy Harvey
Melody Church
Pam Gilley
Rhonda
Cathy Franklin
Billy Friend
Danny Franklin
Jackie Lambert
Mike Lynch
Mike McPeaker
Father and Son Night Held By Fayetteville Methodist Men
In Fayetteville the Methodist Men of Fayetteville Methodist Church hosted a Father and Son Night banquet in Friendship Hall with Rev. Charles S. Thompson leading a prayer. JOHN CUTLIP spoke on 4-H clubs and the film Man Enough For the Job. Ermel Wilson presided over the business meeting and new officers were named: Wilson president Maxwell vice president Eskew secretary Allen treasurer Alliff recording secretary.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Methodist Men of
Charles S. Thompson
Circle No. 3
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
John Cutlip
4-H
Cutlip
Ermel Wilson
John Holliday
R. G. Tygrett
C. E. Chapman
C. H. Maxwell
E. B. Eskew
J. H. Allen
Harry Alliff
J. H. Carson
Tom Brown
Clifford Allen
Ward Ashford
H. A. Cottrell
George Barrett
Jimmy Boyd
Haven Shuck
Blake Feazell
C. G. Janutolo
J. E. Cottle
Dale Cottle
Mr. Thompson
Jeff
F. G. Janutolo
Mike Barrett
Mike Wilson
Jackie Thompson
Mr. Carson
Jimmy Jones
Jim Ayers
Tunney Hunsaker
Tunny Jr
Pete Rule
W. H. Shaver
Dan Perdue
Glen Rogers Freshman Elected To MYF Post
Kathryn Grace Cottrill daughter of Dr and Mrs C C Cottrill was reelected recording secretary of the Wyoming Wesleyan Sub District of youth Fellowship of Methodist Churches Beckley District for the second year at the Oceana Methodist Church Hayden Wolfe of Glen Rogers was named adult leader for the new year Attending were MYF ers John David Sizemore Russell Manning Linda Sizemore Bobby Hall Carolyn Hall Nathan Manning Larry Durham Johnny Gent ry Eleanor Manning James Hall Cottrill is Glen Rogers High School freshman and newly elected installed president of the MYF at Glen Rogers Community Church Other officers elected Ned Crews Ralph Hanna Diane Hanna Linda Raymond Mike Meadows Greg Daniels Nancy Poland Kenny Beavers Dianna Hall Lonnie Tilley
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Glen Rogers
RNS
Kathryn Grace Cottrill
C. C. Cottrill
Wyoming-Wesleyan
Methodist
Beckley
Oceana
Linda Sizemore
Bobby Hall
Carolyn Hall
Nathan Manning
Larry Durham
Johnny Gentry
Eleanor Manning
James Hall
Glen Rogers High School
Miss Cottrill
MYF
Glen Rogers Community Church
Brain Trust
Ned Crews
Pineville
Ralph Hanna
Matheny
Diane Hanna
Linda Raymond
Mike Meadows
Greg Daniels
Nancy Poland
Kenny Beavers
Dianna Hall
Lonnie Tilley
District President Visits Ravencliff Lodge
Ravencliff West Virginia district 24 Rebekah Lodge held a meeting at Odd Fellows Hall with guest of honor Glen Daniel district deputy president and Mrs Connie Wyatt. Wyatt stressed the year’s program led by Mrs Genevieve Anderson and urged support for the cancer drive while members planned a May 24 benefit dinner.
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Ravencliff
RNL
Connie Wyatt
Glen Daniel
Rebekah Lodge
Rachel Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Wyatt
Rebekah Assembly
Genevieve Anderson
Heard
Ocel Bowden
Noble
Oceana Rebekah Lodge
England
Kermit Daniels
Noble Grand
Deborah Rebekah Lodge
Glen Daniels
Milton Dorsey
Deborah Lodge
Ohio
Abner McClelland
Oceana
Greely McGraw
Elizabeth Williams
McGraw
Cather Pettry
Lon Stewart
William Mullens
H. E. McGraw
Ed McMillion
John Greer
Guardian
Ward Stewart
Byrd Seeks Fast Action on Twin Falls Park Funds
Senator Robert C. Byrd has written to the White House urging quick consideration of a 2,816,400 dollar Area Redevelopment Administration grant for Twin Falls State Park development. Gov. Barron filed the application March 9 for a 4000 acre parcel on Cabin Creek near Pineville and Mullens to boost southern coalfield tourism and economic growth.
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Pineville
Robert C. Byrd
Twin Falls Recreation Area
White House
Area Redevelopment Administration
Twin Falls State Park
W. W. Barron
Cabin Creek
Guyan River
Mullens
Byrd
William Batt Jr
ARA
Ravencliff meeting notes include past district president
Readers glimpse a Thursday night gathering at the Odd Fellows Hall in Ravencliff with Mrs Abner McClellan of Oceana present as a past district president.
Dollars For Scholars Drive Opens In Fayette
The Citizens' Scholarship Foundation of Oak Hill launches a house to house canvass Thursday in the Oak Hill area. Howard W. Cunningham chairs the drive with Charles Miller as financial chairman. Lions Club and Civic League workers join the campaign to fund scholarships for local students across professions and trades.
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Oak Hill
Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of
Charles Miller
Drive
Howard W. Cunningham
Oak Hill Lions Club
Oak Hill Civic League
Local
Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation
Oceana Prepares Pool For June Opening In Oceana
Oceana Swimming Pool president Leon Childers says Laurel Park pool is being cleaned and repainted for a June 1 opening possibly earlier if weather allows. Pool committee includes Ivan Daniels and Mrs Richard Roberts with Johnny Aliff assisting. Gene Gilliland will be pool manager again this year. Red Cross Life Saving program to start soon after opening. lifeguard applications are being taken. Season passes go on sale today at City Hall Island Creek Store Oceana Daniels or Childers.
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Oceana
RNS
Leon Childers
Oceana Swimming Pool
Laurel Park
Ivan Daniels
Richard Roberts
Johnny Aliff
Childers
Gene Gilliland
Oceana High School
Red Cross
Oceana City Hall
Island Creek
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Beckley Hotel
West Virginia Garden Club, Inc
May Puckett
Spade and Trowel Club
Carlton R. Mabley Jr
Puckett
Appalachian
N&w
Better Service Parley
OES
Mrs. H. Reed
Hinton
Kathryn G. Cottrill
Ravencliff Lodge
Bour
Twin Falls Park
Terminix
G. C. Murphy CO
W. Main St
Fayette
Oceana Readies
Electric Living
Lemones
Razor
Mr. Burley
Mr. Semones
Mrs. Semones
J. W. Dant
Dant Dist. CO
Lawrenceberg, Ind
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