Best Spellers Writers Rewarded At Mt. Hope
Mt Hope Elementary School honored top students with spelling and writing awards presented by Principal James B Two hig. Recipients included room leaders Peggy Carter Mary Jean Brady Eddie Hinkle Victoria Ramage along with a long list of spelling and writing awardees and West Virginia Club certificates for fifth and sixth graders.
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Mount Hope
Mount Hope Elementary
James B. Twohig
Peggy Carter
Mary Jean Brady
Eddie Hinkle
Victoria Ramage
Ricky Moss
Ronald Gardner
Lauran Dias
Hobart Jarvis
Sabrina Dowell
Jimmy Twohig
Connie Curry
Tom Fitzgerald
Billy Stuch
Patty Gibson
Joy Woolwine
Brenda Gwinn
Christie McNeely
Bonnie Shockey
Jimmy Pino
Danny Logan
Debra Epperley
Brenda Thompson
Debra Hudson
Pamela Boyd
Shaun Williams
Clyda Morgan
Sandra Bennett
Tresa Ayers
Diane Underwood
Lois Donnell
Marcellin
Twohig
Christy Donnell
Teresa Donnell
Jeannette Omechinski
Willie Owens
MYF Installs New Officers at Methodist Church
The Meth odist Youth Fellowship at Matheny Church held a fellowship dinner and installed new officers for 1962 63 led by installing officer Mrs Ethel Proffitt. Ralph Hannah Jr was named president with David Warren Stewart vice president and others serving as treasurer secretary publicity chairman and song leader.
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Oceana
RNS
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Matheny Methodist Church
Ralph Hannah
Ethel Proffitt
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Ralph Hannah Jr
David Warren Stewart
Dianna
W. T. Daniels
Joetta
John Sizemore
Warren Stewart
Paula England
Claude Proffitt
Eva Lou
Clace Lambert
Bill Browning
Athlete Honored in Pineville by High School Coach
Darrell Wyatt son of Virgil and Mrs Wyatt of Indian Creek earns Secondman of the Year from Pineville High School coach Gerald Scott. He captained the football team and starred in defense and touchdowns, excelled as a basketball rebounder and scorer, and made the All Tournament team. He aims to start in both football and basketball varsity next year.
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Pineville
ANS
Darrell Wyatt
Virgil Wyatt
Indian Creek
Gerald Scott
Pineville High School
Darrell
John Size Returns Home After Illness While On Trip
John Size, a resident of Pineville, was released Saturday from Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens after a four week illness following a heart attack. He was hospitalized after a business trip to Pineville and is reportedly in good spirits at home.
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McGraw
John Sizemore
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Pineville
Oceana Bible School to Be Held June 4 15
The annual Vacation Bible School at Oceana First Baptist Church runs June 4 to 15 with daily sessions from 9 to 11 am. Director Mrs Wayne Rollins opens each morning with a worship service. Ginny Lynn Cook leads music. themes cover God and His Word across kindergarten to junior high classes.
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Oceana
RNS
Oceana First Baptist Church
Wayne Rollins
Ginny Lynn Cook
God
Harold Rose
Carroll Scott
Linda Davis
Beverly Anderson
Perry Scott
Jack Cozort
Sandra Nutter
Freddie Lang
Kathy Martin Fefed At Party In Crowley Worrel Addn
Kathy Lynn Martin celebrated her 9th birthday at a Saturday party in the Crowley Worrell addition, Pineville. Prizes were given to Susanne Richner Cecilia Lynch and Dale Broom. Attendees included Johnny Martin Sally Metz Mike Boggs Cathy Franklin Jeanie Martin Marilyn Campbell Deborah Withrow Kay Harper Joie Boggs Jewell Plumley Karen Anne Lynch Helen Chenoweth Jimmie Martin Laura Lambert Rachel Richner Susan Goode ate Chenoweth Twila Broom Billy Broom Donny and David and Billy Martin. The hostess was assisted by Mrs Alfred Broom Mrs Daisy Hickman and Mrs Wayne Goode.
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Pineville
RNL
Kathy Lynn Martin
Jack D. Martin
Crowley Worrell
Susanne Richner
Cecilia Lynch
Dale Broom
Johnny Martin
Sally Metz
Mike Boggs
Cathy Franklin
Jeanie Martin
Marilyn Campbell
Deborah Withrow
Kay Harper
Joie Boggs
Jewell Plumley
Karen Anne Lynch
Helen Chenoweth
Jimmie Martin
Laura Lambert
Rachel Richner
Susan Goode
Ate Chenoweth
Twila Broom
Billy Broom
Donny
David
Billy Martin
Alfred Broom
Daisy Hickman
Wayne Goode
Weeks End Social News From Oceana and Surroundings
Oceana and nearby areas report a string of family visits and travels. Mrs. Cyril Kirk Bloomingrose, Mrs. Ovie Mitchell Ginger Wharton and Mrs. Wirt Cook Clear Fork hosted gatherings while Donnie Cook and family planned summer work in Detroit. Weekend guests of Philip Roach included Ronald L Roach Mullens family and Roach Jr Charleston children.
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Oceana
RNS
Cyril Kirk
Bloomingrose
Ovie Mitchell
Ginger
Wharton
Wirt Cook
Clear Fork
Donnie Cook
Detroit
Glenn Ford
Philip Roach
Ronald L. Roach
Mullens
Roach Jr
Charleston
Jack Cooper
Ott Osborne
Quentin Cooper
Retiring Principal Honored At This Is Your Life Program
Mount Hope Oklahoma news recounts a morning awards assembly honoring E. W. Deity, retiring Hope High principal, with a This Is Your Life program. It highlights Deity’s football days at Lynchburg College, family details, and guests including local officials, educators, and clergy.
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Mount Hope
RNL
E. W
Prince of Hope High
Dunkley
Lynchburg College
Virginia Adams
Dunkleys
William McClure
Cindy
Mary
Carol
Wade
McClures
Alva
Oklo
Tom Twaddle
Fayette County
A. L. Walker
Dan Perdue
C. R. Berry
Berry
Mount Hope Christian Church
J. E. Howard
Bernard Rocke
H. L. van Camp
American Legion
Carolyn Wooley
Charles Elliott
Alexander Morgan
Bill Jenkins
Rodney Deal
Douglas Romm
Donna Gibson
Charles’ Rodney Deal
Danford
Ricky Carter
Judy Park
National Thespian Society
Sarah Johnson
Borderland
Dar
Christine Hyman
Zeta Beta
Linda Spade
Ella
Auburn Cooper Receives Morris Harvey College Scholarship
Auburn Cooper of Pineville awarded an academic scholarship at Morris Harvey College in Charleston. He ranks seventh in a 75 student class with a 3.42 average over four years at Pineville School. He is active in Civil Defense, the Literary Club, and the National Honor Society.
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Pineville
RNS
Auburn Cooper
Wanda Cooper
Bryan Cooper
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
Pineville School
Civil Defense Unit
Auburn
Literary Club
National Honor Society
Visitors from Bradley and Roanoke visit in West Virginia homes
Mt Hope residents recount guest plans as George Beverley and Vera York families visit relatives in Bradley Kilsyth Beckley and Beckley proud by chance. Mary Ann Catlet stays in Charleston with Alfred Adkins family while Vicki Adkins joins a dance recital. William McClure and family visit E W Dunkley in Alva Oklahoma.
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Mount Hope
Rns
George Beverley
St. Louis
Marvin Beverley
Rufus L. Beverley
Robert Beverley
Bradley
E. W. Queen
Kilsyth
Vera York
Margaret
Roanoke
Julia Steplowski
J. A. Long
Vicki
Beckley
Mary Ann Catlet
Alfred Adkins
Charleston
Vicki Adkins
William McClure
Cindy
Mary
Carol
Wade
Alva
Okla
E. W. Dunkley
Wyco Bible School Registration Opens at Mt Grove Church
Registration starts Friday at 9 a.m. for a two week Bible Vacation School at Mt Grove Baptist Church Wyco. The program runs June 11 with the theme My Bible and I directed by Mrs Mary Pugh. Teachers include Fay Pugh Tiny Craft Ollie Mae Moore Lula Mae Claytor Lillie Payton. Craft will be musician. All children invited.
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Mullens
RNS
Mt. Grove
Wyco
Bible
Mary Pugh
Fay Pugh
Tiny Craft
Ollie Mae Moore
Lula Mae Claytor
Lillie Payton
Craft
Fishermen from Pineville boast river trout catch
These happy fishermen Ralph G. Cook and Jack D. Martin of Pineville show trout caught during a weeklong Williams River trip in Pocahontas County. Both work for Appalachian Power Co. Te nnis "Shorty" Cook and Kimmel Parker joined them for the final three days of the trip.
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Jack D. Martin
Pineville
Williams River
Pocahontas County
Appalachian Power Co
Shorty” Cook
Kimmel Parker
Bluefield Woman Held In Fatal Stabbing
Mrs. Juanita Jane Martin, 38, of Bluefield is held for the Mercer County grand jury on a murder charge after the fatal stabbing of James Simmons, 36. Simmons died at Bluefield Hospital after a 12 inch butcher knife attack during a drinking party. Martin and her 20 year old son transported Simmons to the hospital by taxi.
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Bluefield
UPS
Juanita Jane Martin
Mercer County Grand Jury
James Simmons
Simmons
Martin
Hawks Nest Man Shoots Himself
Charles Rogers, 44, of Hawks Nest, was found dead near a motel with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Rogers, an unemployed state road worker in poor health, died from a left chest wound allegedly caused by a 300 Savage rifle. Fayette County Coroner M. G. Hresan ruled death by own action.
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Hawks Nest
Charles Rogers
Rogers
C. E. Crosier
TONEY
Crosier
Tle
Ki Rogers
Fayette County
M. G. Hresan
Graduation Visitors From Westfield Attend Glen Rogers High
Mrs. Raymond Mannane and daughter Gienia Renn visit Glen Fork from Westfield New Jersey to attend the senior sermon and graduation at Glen Rogers High School where her sister Donna graduates.
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Glen Fork
RNS
Raymond Mannane
Geenia Renn
Dillard Shrewsbury
Westfield
N.J
Glen Rogers High School
Donna
James Buchanan the only bachelor U.S. president
James Buchanan is noted as the first and only U.S. president never married, making him unique among presidents in this regard.
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James Buchanan
United States
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