Two Pax area auto crashes leave one hurt and one missed
James Lafferty and Willis Branch were treated at Beckley Memorial Hospital after a car left the road and struck a bank in Pax early Sunday. Clarence Humphrey, Pax, escaped injury when his vehicle stalled at a railroad crossing and was struck by a train, with a jacket from the car found attached to the engine. Humphrey is a Beckley News carrier.
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Pax Area
Beckley Memorial Hospital
James Lafferty
Willis Branch
Pax
Clarence
Froggy
Lively
Humphrey
Beckley Newspapers
Wyoming Man Waives On Assault Charge
Mullens Clarence Williams 40 of Allen Junction waived to the Wyoming County grand jury on felonious assault after a fight with C. C. Reed 38 at Fanny's Drive Inn Mullens Monday night. Reed suffered a broken nose and facial cuts. treated and released at Wyoming General Hospital.
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Pineville
ANS
Bill Houck
Mullens
Clarence Williams
Allen Junction
Wyoming County Grand Jury
C. C
Junior) Reed
Fanny’s Drive-Inn
Wyoming County Sheriff's Department
Reed
Wyoming General Hospital
Oceana High School Senior Nominated for English Award
Diane Hall, a Oceana High School junior, earns nomination in the National Council of Teachers of English annual achievement awards program. The NCTE will judge nominees and announce finalists at its Thanksgiving convention. Diane is a varsity cheerleader and active in Tri-Hi-Y, National Honor Society, and Girls State delegate.
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Oceana
ANS
Diane Hall
Oceana High School
National Council of Teachers of English
NCTE
U. S
James R. Squire
Diane
Tri-Hi-Y
National Honor Society
Oceana Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Girls State
Oceana Rotary Club
Sandra Settle Hi Teen Winner at Collins High
Sandra Gail Settle, 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs L B Settle Scarbro, earns Hi Teen honor as valedictorian with a 4 000 average. She holds English 12 medals, Hannah Danforth Award, and NHS secretary of the Latin and French clubs, treasurer of the 13 Club, and youth leader at Scarbro Methodist Church. After graduation she will study secretarial science at WVU Tech, following an Elks Scholarship win last fall.
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Oak Hill
Collins High School
Sandra Gail Settle
L. B. Settle
Scarbro
Miss Settle
Hannah Danforth
Methodist Church
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Elks
Hospitalized Jesse Workman in Beckley Memorial Hospital
Jesse Workman is a patient at Beckley Memorial Hospital after admission on Tuesday. He works for Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates in Kopperston.
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Jesse
Rns
Bill Workman
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Kopperston
Patient Eugene Codispot Readmitted to Butler Veterans Hospital
Mrs. Amedeo Domi informs that her brother Eugene Codispot has again been admitted as a patient at the Veterans Hospital in Butler Pennsylvania. He is also the son in law of Mr and Mrs Garmler Bailey of Ravencliff.
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Sabine
Amedeo Domi
Eugene Codispot
Veterans Hospital
Butler
Codispot
Garmler Bailey
Ravencliff
Appalachian Power investor-owners outlined by speaker
Mrs. Zula Hatcher describes thousands of investor-owners including farmers factory workers truckers housewives teachers and retired people associated with Appalachian Power Company in a broad community snapshot.
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Zula Hatcher
Appalachian Power Company
Bud Trio Jailed On 3 Charges In Bud Wyoming Case
Three Bud residents Criss Green and Eugene Ross waived to the charge of breaking and entering and grand larceny. In preliminary hearings, each was remanded to Wyoming County Jail in default of $3,000 bond. Charged with breaking into Woody's Store on May 3 and Warden's Market on May 4, items valued at $59.15. Officers Fred Deal Marvin Martin and W H Kennedy led the investigation. Criss and Green were also fined $25 and costs and jailed 30 days on a trespassing and destruction of property warrant by Mary Bowyer Mullens.
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Pineville
RNS
Bud
Wyoming County Grand Jury
W. Preston Wilson
Charles Edward Criss
Harrison Green
Eugene Ross
Wyoming County
Woody
Warden's Market
Fred Deal
Marvin Martin
W. H. H. Kennedy
Norfolk and Western Railway Co
Criss and Green
Mary Bowyer
Mullens
Oceana Post Elects Officers at Veterans Affair Meeting
Oceana Post 8364 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars installed new officers including James G. Rose as commander and Richard Cassell as senior vice commander with Lonnie Trivette as installing officer. New members Rev Avery L. Haynes and William Grat Rollins joined. Meetings move from the first to the third Saturday each month.
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Oceana
RNS
Daniel Lewis
Veterans Foreign Wars of Oceana
Lonnie Trivette
Holden
James G. Rose
Richard Cassell
Ladd Jasper
James L. Haynes
Robert Baker
Lonnie Phyet
Lewis Stines
Roy Amburgy
Ivan Daniels
Clemon Crumb
Alvin Paul Dempsey
Robert Maynor
Avery L. Haynes
William Grat Rollins
24 Awards Presented To Top Pineville Seniors
Pineville High School held its annual awards assembly at 1 p.m. Tuesday where 24 seniors received honors. Principal Jesse W. Houck presided as guest speaker George M. Nolley, assistant superintendent, spoke on the importance of education and college after high school. Awards recognized valedictorian Gary Bowyer, salutatorian Jimmy Beavers, stellar senior accomplishments across academics and activities, and leadership honors from Student Council and American Legion among others.
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Pineville High School
Jim
Pineville
RNS
Jesse W. Houck
Larry Green
Ned Crews
Jane Rogers
Jane Kuhn
Mary Beth Pancake
Jeanie Ho
Delores Hamilton
Hubert Hamilton
East Pineville
Sally Cowan
Clyde Cowan
Keyrock
Lyneulle Wyatt
Lacy Wyatt
Pat Lamp
Tony Lamp
Wyoming
Jerry Fuller
Jess Fuller
Mullens Woman to Graduate From Alderson Broaddus College
Miss Kary Lynn White daughter of Mr and Mrs Emory V White of Church Street Mullens will graduate May 27 from Alderson Broaddus College Phillippi with a major in Christian education She has led the Women's Dorm Council and served in the Student Senate and Religous Education Association She belongs to Circle K Alpha Psi Omega and led the West Virginia Baptist Student Movement Last year she led practicum teaching the Philippi Baptist Church sixth grade class Diplomas will be presented to a 101 member graduating class Dr Paul Benedum will deliver the commencement address Freedom is Not Free.
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Mullens
RNS
Kary
Lynn White
Emory V. White
Church Street
Alderson-Broaddus College
Miss White
Baptist Liberal Arts College
Phillippi
Women’s
Student Religious Education Association
Circle K’etts
Alpha Psi Omega Honorary Dramatic Fraternity
West Virginia Baptist Student Movement
Philippi Baptist Church
Paul Benedum
Claude Worthy Benedum
Homecoming Held for Ravencliff Family
Sunday marked homecoming for the family of Mrs. Jamie Lafferty. Grandchildren and their families gathered to complete the family circle. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Denoff and daughter Linda of Falls Church Virginia, and Mr. and Mrs. John Hall with son Michael and daughter Kimberly Lynn of Beckley. Also on the guest list was nephew Lacy Lafferty, and Mrs. Lafferty with their son Michael of Ravencliff.
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Ravencliff
Jamie Lafferty
Lewis Denoff
Linda
Falls Church
John Hall
Michael
Kimberly Lynn
Beckley
Lacy Lafferty
Visit Visitors From Ravenswood Stop in Glen Fork
Mr and Mrs Joe Day hosted weekend guests son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Phil lyaw Ravenswood and their son Bert Jr and daughter Sheila En route home they paused in Charleston to visit brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Bill Philyaw Bill Philyaw had surgery in Charleston hospital After a week in Glen Fork with his parents Avener Hurley and Ronnie Hurley returned to Arlington Virginia
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Glen Fork
Rns
Joe Day
Robert Phillyaw
Ravenswood
Bert Jr
Sheila
Charleston
Bill Philyaw
Avener Hurley
Ronnie Hurley
Arlington, Va
Kennedy to hold news conference in Washington
President Kennedy will hold a news conference today at 4 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The session will be telecast and broadcast live, detailing current policy topics and responding to reporters’ questions.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
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Gre Cee
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Appalachian
American Electric Power Company
America
Bud Trio
Oceana Post
California
My Beavers
J. Russell Beavers
Mary Averill
Florence Averill
New Richmond
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Faward
Gary Bowyer
Marvin Bowyer
Theresa Workman
Johnny Shoemaker
Joyce Wheeler
American Legion
Sally Cowman
Jimmy Beavers
Karl Lynn White
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