Ansted Begins Water Pipeline To Relieve Shortage
Ansted has started a pipeline project to move water from Mill Creek mouth to a new one million gallon concrete reservoir about two and a half miles away. The Federal Civil Defense Administration loaned roughly 14 500 feet of lightweight steel pipe and two 1500 gallon per minute pumps to the town. West Virginia Truckers Association members transported the equipment from Elkins and Pittsburgh at no charge. Figures in plans include Robert F. Roth C V Kincaid K R Ketcham H V Talman Col Edgar Sites A H Buchanan W M Mil am and Mayor J Garland Skaggs. The C and O Railway was to distribute pipe along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansted
Mill Creek
Federal
Civil Defense Administration
Elkins
Pittsburgh
West Virginia Truckers Association
Robert F. Roth
Welfare Division
West Virginia Civil Defense
C. V. Kincaid
K. R. Ketcham
Hinton
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
H. V. Talman
Col. Edgar Sites
A. H. Buchanan
W. M. Milam
Fayette County
J. Garland Skaggs
Sorority initiates pledges at Hotel Hill banquet
Beta Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority plans a 6:30 p.m. Monday initiation at Hotel Hill for fall pledges and 12 members who will receive exemplar degree work. A tea for new pledges followed at Mrs J R Ellison’s Ford Addition home with several guests and a large receiving line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
BNS
Beta Theta
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Hotel Hill
Beckley
J. R. Ellison
Ford
Benedict Teano
Gerald Hildebrand
Avis Partain
Marvin Partain
P. D. Ford
Aubrey Bishop
Howard W. Cunningham
Ellison
Zella Bishop
Hobart Watson
Mitchell Aide
Mary Lou Mitchell
Ernest Fazio
Earl Bannister Jr
John P. Duda
Juanita Scott
Ruth Easton
Ray Clinebell
Walter Kominsky
R. R. Thomas Jr
D C. Rapp Jr
James Painter
Bulbs for Fall Planting Draws Laurel Garden Club
Laurel Garden Club held a Thursday meeting at Mrs. Ray mond Wells home on White Ave with Mrs. B. W. Steele presiding over business. Topics included regional meeting at Rich wood Nov. 8, yearbooks distributed by Mrs. R. H. Mitchell, and reports on Laurelette and Rhododendron Garden clubs. A high school garden club is being organized led by Mrs. Jack Goode and Mrs. Roy Kemp, with next meeting at Mrs. Harry Mounts home and co hostess Mrs. Harley Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fordham
M. M. Shumate
Jack Goode
Roy Kemp
Fayetteville Girl Elected by Sorority
Miss Vickie Vickers daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl B Vickers has been elected vice president of the pledge class of Delta Gamma Sorority at West Virginia University. The freshman has also been pledged to Dolphin the swimming honorary society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Rns
Vickie Vickers
Carl B. Vickers
Delta Gamma Sorority
West Virginia University
Vickers
Dolphin
Hospital Treats for Injuries at Oak Hill Clinic
Five persons received treatment at Oak Hill Hospital out-patient clinic over the weekend. Seven year old Leon Roop was treated for a forehead cut with four stitches. Andy Humphrey of Thurmond received care for a left hand cut. John W. Blackman, 46, of Minden, had ten stitches for a right thigh cut from glass. he works for New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Co. Brenda M. Vargo, seven, of Mount Hope, was treated for a possible right leg fracture. Ray Dempsey, 65, of Fayetteville, a janitor at Fayetteville High School, had X-rays for a possible rib fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Roop
Oral Roop
Andy Humphrey
Thurmond
John W. Blackman
Minden
Blackman
New River
Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Co
Brenda M. Vargo
Steve Vargo
Mount Hope
Ray Dempsey
Fayetteville
Fayetteville High School
Oceana Personal Notices Highlight Local Guests and Moves
Oceana society page records numerous visits and stays. Victoria Baker Beckley guests daughter Zola Mayberry while Edmund Garrison also visits. Edsel Davison Fort Bragg visits Mr and Mrs Leon Childress. H W Newkirk returns from Piney View. Other notices include Lon Cook ill, Stella Rippeth visiting in Astabula Ohio, and families of Waldron, Raymonds, and Laxtons hosting relatives in Ohio and Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
Rns
Victoria Baker
Beckley
Zola Mayberry
Edmund Garrison
Edsel Davison
Fort Bragg
Leon Childress
H. W. Newkirk
Piney View
Lon Cook
Hatcher
Stella Rippeth
Astabula
Ohio
Carl and
Daniel Waldron
Keith Raymond
P. D. Raymond
Bob Saunders
Dayton
Charles Blankenship
High Hat
A. F. Clendenin
J. Rush Cook
von Laxton
Akron
Homer Laxton
Birmingham
Ala
Laxtons
Emmett
Lizzie Laxton
Cook
Joseph Markett
Norfolk
Edith Trent
Violet
Betty Garrett
Ewell Garrett
Mallory
High Officials Visit Oak Hill OES Chapter Heroes
Oak Hill Chapter No. 107, Order of Eastern Star, hosted visiting officials led by Mrs. Leoma Chandler and Charles D. Scott at a Friday night meeting in Oak Hill. A banquet at the Oak Hill Methodist Church honored the grand matron and grand patron. Initiation of three new members occurred, with a reception following. Out-of-town guests from multiple chapters attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Order of Eastern Star
Faye Dorton
James Dorton
lLeoma Chandler
Rachel Chapter
Bridgeport
Charles D. Scott
Queen Ester
Ina Mae. Tully
Grand Electa
Rupert
Dorothy Wells
Thurmond
W. C. Mullins
Grand Sentinel
Bethlehem
Etta
Chandler
Eastern Star
Starlight
Veterans Hospitals
Eastern Star Home For
Millwood
Ray Singer
Raymond Thomas
Jennie Callison
Bess Altizer
Elizabeth Dobbins
Mary Lou Mitchell
Florence Oxendale
Alice Burgess
Edith Crist
Hattie Keaton
M. L. Arrington
Florence Wright
Margaret Donahoe
Vida Redmond
Leona Keaton
Helen Burnette
P. B. Gooch
Mary Anderson
Virginia Saunders
Silver Leaf
Hinton
Helen Beck
Esther Meadows
Charleston
Augestine Bragg
Lola Bennett
Nellie Higgins
Emma _ Dorsey
Kanawha
Montgomery
Margaret Ritz
Edith Platt
Gertrude Richie
Betty Wilson
Vida Henderson
Leslie Duker
Nettie Cottle
Fayetteville
E. R. Phelps
Gladys Harris
Bluefield
Paul C. Kelley
Nell Hyden
Princeton
Glida Wilson
Rosetta Flint
Freda Casto
Beckley
Nela Morris
Huntington
Ruby Martin
Evelyn Spangler
W. R. Martin
Whitesville
Maude Marshall
Halloween Party Given by Church Class
A Halloween party for the junior class of the Church of God Sunday School was held Wednesday evening by teacher Mrs. W. G. Byers. Prizes went to Donald Mullins, Orla Cook, Thomas Mullins, and Jimmy Blankenship. Refreshments served to a long list of attendees including Donald Mullins, Jimmy Blankenship, Nancy Barber, Judy Barber, Patty Cook, Anna Ruth Blankenship, and many Mullins family members along with Rev. and Mrs. W. G. Byers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
Church of God
W. G. Byers
Donald Mullins
Orla Cook
Thomas Mullins
Jimmy Blankenship
Nancy Barber
Judy Barber
Patty Cook
Anna Ruth Blankenship
Howard
Richard Mullins
Raymond Blankenship
Donna J. Byers
Carol Sue Maynor
Carrie Hatfield
Katherine Cook
Vivian Blankenship
Okey Mullins
Coal City Halloween Pig Roast Fetes Meadows Family
A Halloween barbecue at Elmer A Meadows home in Coal City featured roast pig donated by Estle Meadows principal of Helen Grade School who also acted as toastmaster. Guests included many Meadows relatives from Rhodell Scherell Cleveland and Bellepoint with gifts and a large birthday cake for two attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
RNS
Elmer A. Meadows
Estle Meadows
Helen Grade School
Fistle Meadows
Billa Kay Meadows
Samuel Meadows
Rhodell
Norris Sims
Brenda Kay
Bellepoint
Lacy Meadows
Nathan Meadows
Scherell Meadows
Cleveland, CO
James Rubin
Lanny Bolen
Shirley
Loretha
Dreama Meadows
Wendell
Virgil Meadows
Valeria Reed Mount Hope and Sarah Wilton with Charlie Wells
Valeria Reed of Mount Hope along with Mrs. Sarah Wilton and Charlie Wells are listed in the notice. The brief item names these individuals in connection with the event or matter referenced in the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valeria Reed
Mount Hope
Sarah Wilton
Charlie Wells
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Garden Club
Harry Mounts
Harley Christian
Fordham
Wells
Oak Hill Hospital
R. Ph
Kay
Neville St
Kroger
Krogeresave
Reece
Ideceana Personals
OES
International Temple Fund
Addie Gooch
Germany
Storm Doors
Call Raleigh Glass & Mirror Co
City Ave
America
H. Richards Institute of
Pa. State University
Good Housekeeping Institute
Iana
Cate
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