West Virginia Tech Holds Final Exams and Summer Schedule
Final examinations run Monday through Thursday at West Virginia Institute of Technology. Spring classes end today and graduation is set for June 1. Summer term registration begins June 6 with classes starting June 9. Guidance Director Luther Haseley urges local freshmen planning to enroll in September to take placement tests now.
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Montgomery
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Frederick E. Thornton
Luther Haseley
Tech
Memorial Day Program Set in Fayetteville
Memorial Day observance on May 3 at Huse Memorial Park Fayetteville features Homer A Rocky Holt as principal speaker. A parade forms at 9 15 a m and proceeds along Maple Avenue Court Street Fayette Avenue and Park Street to the park.
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Fayetteville
RNS
West Virginia
Ught
Huse Memorial Park
Homer A
Rocky” Holt
American Legion LaFayette Post 149
Memorial Auditorium
John Witt Jr
Maple Ave
Court St
Fayette Ave
Park St
Legion Color Guard
Fayetteville High School
Cub
Air Scouts
Legion Auxiliary
Girl Scouts
Jocal Legion
Legion
U. S
Melodie Dillon Is Feted At Sal Birthday Party
Colcord Oklahoma notes Melodie Dillon celebrated her second birthday with a party at her home on Saturday. Attendees included Polly Thompson Donna Pettry Kerry Pettry David Jordan Barbara Cooper Kerry Herron Timmy Dillon Dianné Dillon Jimmie Belcher Becky Belcher Jerry Dillon Leslie Dillon Cindy Halstead and Mary Ann Arthur. Games and refreshments were provided by Betty Dillon.
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Colcord
Melodie Dillon
Polly Thompson
Donna Pettry
Kerry Pettry
David Jordan
Barbara Cooper
Kerry Herron
Timmy Dillon
Dianné Dillon
Jimmie Belcher
Becky Belcher
Jerry Dillon
Leslie Dillon
Cindy Halstead
Mary Ann Arthur
Betty Dillon
Two Men Sentenced to 30 Days for Gasoline Theft
Arnold Harrah and Harold Danbury were sentenced to 30 days in Fayette County Jail and fined $62 each after a hearing before Magistrate Charles Bess. They were arrested by Constable W. R. Workman. The hearing occurred Tuesday.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Arnold Harrah
Oak Hill
Harold Danbury
Camelon
Fayette County
Charles Bess
Boomer
W. R. Workman
Bess
Mount Hope Personal Notices Include Extended Family Visits
Mount Hope reports Mr. and Mrs. A. Dower hosting multiple relatives this week. Their daughter Mrs. Robert Fizer and son Bunky spent two weeks with them. Dower nieces Mrs. Howard Simms and Miss Athaline Parr from Montgomery visited briefly. Duel cousins Mrs. Robert Marvin and Mrs. Leland Hickman of Coraopolis enjoyed several days with the family.
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Mount Hope
Rns
A. €. Dower
Robert Fizer
Bunky
Oak Hill Man Qualifies For Insurance License
State Insurance Commissioner lists 46 qualifiers for agents and solicitors licenses across Life, Accident and sickness, Credit Life, Fire, Automobile, and Casualty categories. Readers named include Edward Hell Wheeling John Burkle Charleston James Crawford Brook Walter Drzewiecki Wheeling and other licensees from Charleston Moundsville Weirton Logan Parkersburg and many towns.
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State Insurance Commissioner
Edward R. Hell
Colliers
John A. Burkle
Wheeling
James A. Crawford
Brook
Walter 4. Drzewiecki
John J. Friel
Logan
George F. Haddad
Charleston
Graydon H. Henry Jr
Adams A. Hodovan
Richwood
Elmer J. Holt
Oak Hill
Charles R. Keppel
Martinsburg
Kenfret H, Wolfe
Lewis C. Verdin
Weirton
John E. Calmbacher
Ger W. Chichester
Parkersburg
Drzewiecki
Lewis C. Emery
Clarksburg
Norma A. Guthrie
Carroll R. Hawkins
Fairplain
Clarence C. Henderson Jr
Margaret R. Hoffmaster
Bakerton
David L. Hores
Weston
Keppel
Roscoe W. Lamplugh Jr
Huntington
Milner
Minton
Mack
Berlin
A. Moler
Mary A. Walker
Wolfe
Robert E. White
Rand
Credit Life
Mildred Z. Bartrug
St. Marys
Thomas J. Golis
Fire
Carter Crawford
Lost Creek
Paul L. Davis Jr
Bluefield
Nana B. Jarrell
South Charleston
Lloyd Rogers Jr
Welch
Way
Automobile _ Manning
Wiliam L. Reaser
Bristol
Rogers
Neal A. Riedel
Casualty
Davis and
Students Build New Band Room at Baileysville High
Baileysville High School students and Sadie Morgan helped construct a 25 log cabin style room on campus for band classes. Ritter Lumber Co donated poles, United Producing Co hauled materials, and the Wyoming County Board of Education funded about 300 dollars for finish work. The room fits 45 students and will ease crowded classes. pin trees were planted nearby. The school plans two more rooms this summer.
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Baileysville
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Baileysville High School
Ritter Lumber Co
United Producing Co
Sadie Morgan
Wyoming County Board of Education
NES
Harold Bailey
Board of Education
Principal honored at surprise farewell in Mullens transition
Stephenson School Elbert Cook principal, serving since 1941, was honored by patrons and faculty at a surprise farewell. He will move to Ben Dunman School Mullens next fall, to be succeeded at Stephenson by Paul Ritchie.
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Mullens
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Stephenson
Elbert Cook
Church St
Ben Dunman School
Jane
Walter Thornton
Jason Reed
Jack McClure
Cecil Caperton
R. M. Bearden
E. S. Elliott
George Farmer
Horace McKinney
Enoch Mc.Kinney
Joe Parsons
George Viers
Catherine Stewart
Mary Lou Thompson
Charles Thrasher
T. A. Foyardson
Tommy
Luther Blankenship
Frank Morris
Howard Willams
Mount Hope Christian Fellowship to Install New Officers
Mount Hope Christian Church Christian Women's Fellowship will install new officers on June 16. The group held its final meeting of the year as a Japanese Tea and Exhibit Monday and reported $1 076.90 spent on church and mission work plus 42.40 for current and summer camp expenses. Mrs H C Brown led the meeting with Mrs Earl Lawson and Mrs J B Helton Jr guiding the devotional. The tea exhibit and meeting covered an all day workshop held in Princeton last week, with several members attending. Mrs W S Tissue, state secretary, led the Princeton session.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Christian Women's Fellowship
Mount Hope Christian Church
H. C. Brown
Earl Lawson
J. B. Helton Jr
Princetons
W. 5. Tissue
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Princeton
Kindergarten Graduation Scheduled Saturday
Mul lens High School Auditorium hosts kindergarten graduation at 7 30 p m Saturday for 16 children from Mrs Gentrys Kindergarten School. Diplomas will be presented by Mrs Gentry after songs stories and rhymes. students include Joan Kubke Leslie Harvey Randy Harrold Susan Caldwell Deborah Humphrey Pat Smith Linda Goode William Ross Cheryl Roop J G Finney Debbie Hill Jim Carter Kathie Holland Robert Carries Wilma Cook Katie Sampson.
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Mullens
Mullens High School
Debbie Hill
Jim Carter
Kathie Holland
Robert Carries
Wilma Cook
Martens
Katie Sampson
It Imann
Missionary to Visit Dorothy Church Saturday
The Rev Vernon Pettenger missionary to South Africa will speak at Dorothy Assembly of God Church on Saturday. Pettenger recently returned to America from Johannesburg area with his wife, both born to missionaries. He will show the film Africa Aflame depicting revival as thousands attend services and 500 converts baptized in one service.
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Vunuiny
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Dorothy Assembly of God
Vernon Pettenger
South Africa
Ernest Edmonds
Pettenger
America
Johannesburg
Africa
Fayetteville Poppy Day Committee Named By Legion Aux
Mrs Ralph Fazio Mrs Myron R Renick and Mrs D E Brown head a Fayetteville auxiliary of La Fayette Post 149 American Legion for Poppy Day Saturday. The group will canvass door to door and sell poppies in the business district with posters showing wars from World War I to the present.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Oceana Social Notes Reflect Local Visitors and Illness
Mrs BE H Crouch returned from Roanoke Virginia where she visited Mrs H N Meade and Mrs Laura Mankin. Miss Brenda Hicks is ill at home. Mrs Eva Cook and Miss Arminta Cook of Oceana were admitted to Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch for surgery.
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Oceania
BE. H. Crouch
Roanoke
H. N. Meade
Laura Mankin
Brenda Hicks
Oceana
Eva Cook
Arminta Cook
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Jail Sentences Suggested For First Offenders
An opinion piece argues for a law requiring judges to sentence first offenders aged youth to one to ten days in a juvenile jail. It critiques probation for juveniles, notes parental resistance to jail, and urges early corrective parenting to reduce juvenile crime while warning of severe outcomes for unchecked delinquency.
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Johnny
McGraw Heads Pineville Lions
Darrell McGraw was elected president of the Pineville Lions Club at a Thursday meeting. Other officers include William England Jr as vice president Eugene Graham as second vice president Robert Veznia as third vice president David Acord as secretary Jack Maltens as treasurer John Rogers as lion tamer Sam Miniaci as tail twisters and the Rev Norman Morgan and C W Andrick as members of the board of directors.
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Pineville
RNL
Darrell McGraw
Pineville Lions Club
William England Jr
Eugene Graham
Robert Veznia
David Acord
Jack Maltens
John Rogers
Sam Miniaci
Norman Morgan
C. W. Andrick
Garvin Jr. Discharged After Eight Weeks at Johns Hopkins
J. Charles L. Garvin Jr., son of Judge and Mrs. Charles L. Garvin, was released from Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore after an eight week stay. He returned home Sunday.
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Fayetteville
Charles L. Garvin
Charles L. Garvin de
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Mickey Rooney Returns to MGM Lot for Andy Hardy Revival
Mickey Rooney returns to MGM to revive the Andy Hardy series as a 50 percent partner through Fryman Productions. He envisions two back to back films yearly, aiming for quick shoots and a production cost around 301000 dollars. Red Deff and Haw and Koch plan the fast schedule and on lot move.
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Mgm Lot
L. B. Mayer
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Spence Tracy
Mickey
MGM
Andy Hardy
Mick
Fry
Man Productions
Red Deff
Haw and Koch
Delf
Steps to halt recession in industrial sectors and effectiveness
The article notes government actions expanding credit and funding, lower interest rates, liberalized mortgages, faster federal contracts, and civic spending. Industry responses include stiffened sales efforts, discounts, cost cutting, and aligning output with demand, yet loans and consumer spending stay weak. Benefits may appear later as money stimulates housing, defense spending, and infrastructure, while higher unemployment and supplier slowdowns may occur now.
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New York
U. S Treasury
Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club Officers Installed
Fayetteville officers of the Junior Woman's Club were installed at a Mother Daughter Banquet in Friendship Hall at the Methodist Church. Installing officer Mrs Ade line Skelton of the St Albans Junior Woman's Club presided.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Suits Filed in Fayette County Circuit Clerk Office
James G. Morris of Ansted as administrator of Carl Lee Morris seeks $20,000 from G D Nichols and $ for driver Earl Nichols of Victor in a fatal auto collision case. Nancy Smith of Thayer sues Max Smith of Cleveland Ohio for $25,000 over an auto accident. J R Alley Meadow Creek Fuel Co sues Crothier Coal Co for $2.50. Details unavailable.
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J. R. Alley
Meadow Creek Fuel Co
Crothier Coal Co
Moose Lodge Delegation to Attend Sixth District Meeting
Governor Carl Dominion will lead a Whitesville Moose Lodge delegation to the Sixth District meeting in Beckley Lodge. The event starts with a 7 p.m. dinner and will feature discussion of the upcoming membership drive among topics on the agenda.
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Whitesville
RNS
Carl Dominion
Whitesville Moose Lodge
Beckley Lodge
Megs
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