Winning Pack Dominates Fifth Cub Scout Track Meet at Mullens
Pack 119 Kopperston led with 94 points at Mullens fifth annual Track and Field meet. Cubmaster Raymond Stafford and Don Mathers shown with leaders. Donnie Stafford is den chief. Other Pack 119 Cubs named include Greg Kirk Greg Woods Eddie Dean and Dennis Asbury. A Boy Scout and Explorer meet follows June 25 at Mullens Athletic Field from noon to 4 pm with directors Mack Quesenberry Ray Caldwell and Robert Shelton. events cover 50 to 100 yard dashes a three legged race a sack race and a one mile race across age groups 11 to 12 13 to 14 and 15 plus.
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Mullens
Kopperston
Raymond Stafford
Don Mathers
Eric Tyree
Den
Donnie Stafford
Greg Kirk
Tommy Tyree
Roger Dean
Greg Woods
E. B. Browning
Wilson Rice
Terry Hood
Junior Per
Oak Hill Weekend Visits and Local Health Update
John Steven Gray of Virginia Tech spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs J H Gray in Oak Hill. Comer Gray of Russell Kentucky, formerly of Oak Hill, visited friends and relatives. A B Harvey and family hosted Jack Harvey and granddaughter Jacqueline in Woods Avenue. Mrs J G Fleshman is a patient at Raleigh General Hospital. Mrs Edward Love returned home from Bethesda Maryland where daughter Helen Love underwent surgery and remains under doctors care for a month.
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Oak Hill
John Steven Gray
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
J. H. Gray
Woods Avenue
Comer Gray
Russell, Ky
A. B. Harvey Woods
Raleigh General Hospital
Edward Love
Salem Road
Bethesda
Helen Love
Bethesda Hospital
Family Dinner Held at First Presbyterian Church
The congregational family dinner at First Presbyterian Church in Oak Hill was held Wednesday evening. Mrs. Joe Jarrett led the birthday observance with music from the congregation. A brief business session followed, opening with prayer by Mrs. I. J. Baker and ending with a closing blessing by Rev. Eric McQuitty. About 20 families attended.
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Oak Hill
RNS
First Presbyterian Church
Joe Jarrett
I. J. Baker
Eric McQuitty
Circle No. 4 Meets at Oak Hill
Circle No. 4 of the First Presbyterian Church met at Mae Wooddell’s Main Street home Tuesday evening. The Bible lesson was given by I J Baker. During social hour, hostesses Wooddell and Eunice Herndon served refreshments to Baker Blizzard Gargas Scott Kessler Johnson Bavely and Herndon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Bishop Honored At Father-Son Breakfast Scarbro
Bishop Joseph Hodges headlined the first annual Father-Son breakfast at Sts. Peter and Paul in Scarbro hosted by the parish Men’s Holy Name Society. About 135 attendees heard the bishop and new officers were named, with awards for oldest and youngest father son pairs.
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Scarbro
BNS
Sts. Peter and Paul
Holy Name Society
Joseph Hodges
Robert Pioli
Fayetteville
Pete Culberto
Mount Hope
Sam Fox
Oak Hill
Vincent Figier
Pioli
Walter Kania
Walter Kania Jr
John Ye
Charleston
Altar Boys
St. Anthony
Kilsyth
John Duda Jr
Collins High School
William Barbera
Mount Hope High School
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Men’s Society
Hodge
Swint
Wheeling
St. Joseph's
Parkersburg
Rome
Avelino Cartelie
Bellemeade BYF'ers Attend Beckley Rally
Eleven from Bellemeade Baptist Church attended the BYF Rally at Callaway Heights Baptist Church Beckley as part of the Rockcastle Association. The Raleigh County BYF'ers led the program with Michael Harvey. the panel discussed Christ Confronts in four parts and how it relates to individuals, BYF, law, and the church. A prayer of blessing was offered by Rev H A McClung. Local attendees included Jerry Domi Larry Domi Gary Domi Tommy Pack Lacey Brooks Reginia Prusett Conrad Dillon Robert Tolliver Bobby Peck Mrs Amedeo Domi and Kyle Peck who joined a reception in the church basement.
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Sabine
BNS
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Bellemeade
Rockcastle
Christ
H. A. McClung
Jerry, Larry
Gary Domi
Tommy Pack
Lacey Brooks
Reginia Prusett
Conrad Dillon
Robert Tolliver
Bobby Peck
Amedeo Domi
Kyle Peck
Bell-ans relief and school heritage pageant noted
An ad touts Bell-ans tablets for gas with a mail offer for samples. A West Virginia Heritage feature shows seventh and eighth graders in period costumes including Sherri Eller, Sandy Smith, Patty McGraw, and Rachel Clay. Louis J. Kaman led a 60-voice chorus as Verne E. Clay, principal, reports over 200 attended the final Parent-Teacher meeting of the year.
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West Virginia
Statehood
Sherri Eller
Sandy Smith
Morton Sadler
McGraws
Patty McGraw
Rachel Clay
West Virginia Heritage
Louis J. Kaman
Verne E. Clay
Judges Salaries Test Case Goes To High Court
State Tax Commissioner G Thomas Battle must appear before the State Supreme Court on June 4 to explain why he should not approve the 1963-64 budgets for Cabell and Wyoming Counties. The case tests the constitutionality of salary limits for circuit judges set by the 1963 legislature.
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Charleston
UPI
G. Thomas Battle
State Supreme Court
Battle
Cabell
Wyoming
Cabell County
Wyoming County
Concord Alumni Day Honors Campus Growth On June 1
Concord College announces its first Alumni Day on June 1 marking the start of commencement activities. Alumni register at 9 am, tours of new buildings from 10 to noon, lunches at the dining room, a Class of 1942 reunion at noon, tea and a business meeting at 2 pm with 1963-64 officers elected, visiting hours 4 to 6 pm, and a 6 pm banquet in the College Center Ballroom after which the Class of 1963 will be honored as guests. Reservations via the Alumni Office. The Alumni Association officers are Dr. Richard V. Lilly president and others including Pete Cooke Ira Southern and Fred Cooper.
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Athens — Concord College
College Center
Alumni Association
Concord College
Concord College Alumni Association, Inc
Richard V. Lilly
W. R
Pete) Cooke
Ira W. Southern
Fred V. Cooper
Cloyd P. Armbrister
Pvt Norman Edmonds Furlough With Family At McAlpin
Pvt Norman Edmonds, son of Mr and Mrs Nathanel Edmonds of McAlpin, is spending a twelve day furlough with his parents and grandmother Mrs Lenora Edmonds and Mr and Mrs Fred A Morrow. He is stationed at Fort Gordon Georgia.
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Pvt
Norman Edmonds
Nathanel Edmonds
McAlpin
Lenora Edmonds
Fred A. Morrow
Fort Gordon, Ga
Rodent Rampage Damages Billions in U S Crops
Rats are estimated to cause between 1 billion and 2 billion dollars in annual damage to orchards field crops and other farm produce across the United States.
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United States
FBLA Installations Highlight Mullens High School Event
At Mullens High School cafeteria the Future Business Leaders of America installed officers led by Cindy Simmons as president and Terrill Cook as vice president. LaVerne Dishner was named outstanding old member, Trudy Canterbury outstanding new member, and Jeri Dooley earned FBLA of the Year with a $25 savings bond and certificate.
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Future Business Leaders of America Club
Mullens High
Cindy Simmons
Terrill Cook
Suzanne Levert
Sandy Wade
LaVerne Dishner
Mullens High School
Trudy Canterbury
Jeri Dooley
FBLA
LaVerne
Jeri
Fred Shutt Jr
Patty Worley
Trudy
Presbyterian Women See Film On Brazil
The White Oak Presbyterian Church women in Scarbro met for a reg nar circle session at Mrs. P D Aldersons home. Mrs Craft led the devotional and led the Bible lesson. business followed. A report covered the church womens birthday event held at Summerlee. Mrs Witherspoon showed a Brazil trip film to close. Next meeting will be at Mrs Woodsie Brabbins home in Scarbro.
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Oak Hill
BNS
White Oak Presbyterian Church
Scarbro
P.D. Alderson
Ridge Road
W. T. Craft
Alderson
Presbyterian Church
Summerlee
James Witherspoon
Beckley
Brazil
Woodsie Brabbin
Mike Vargo Jr
J. L. Pettit
Craft
Mable Craver
Ben Gooch
R. N. Hindson
P. L. Boothe
Long-Distance Pipelines Paid by U S Gas Industry
The U S gas industry has paid for more than 85 000 miles of long distance pipelines since the end of World War II.
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U. S
Rotary Speaker Art White at Oak Hill Club
Oak Hill Rotary Club heard Art White division commercial manager of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co West Virginia speak on Profits and Personal Freedom and West Virginia’s future. White native of California studied at Virginia Tech began with Bell in 1946 and moved to West Virginia in 1947.
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Jim Shaffer
Art White
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
West Virginia
White
Rotary Club
California
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
The
Telephone Company
Washington, D. C
Southern Division
Oak Hill
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Kopperston Pack
C&o Ticket Office
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Circle No. 4
Bellemeade Byf
Bell-ans
Orangeburg
N. Y
John McGraw
John McGraw School
Sevin
UCC
Ebeds
IL A & Co., Inc
Roanoke, ‘Virginia
Blue Dragon
Concord
Dinah Warden
C&p
Hotel Hill
Bermudas
Downfairs Store
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