Ansted Starts Water Pipeline To Ease Shortage
Ansted begins a two and a half mile pipeline from Mill Creek mouth to a new million gallon concrete reservoir to relieve a water shortage. The Federal Civil Defense Administration funded the project with about 14 500 feet of lightweight steel pipe and two 1500 gallon per minute pumps. West Virginia Truckers Association hauled the equipment from Elkins and Pittsburgh at no charge. Local officials and engineers review pipeline plans including Robert F. Roth C D F chief, C V Kincaid Ansted engineer and councilman, and Mayor J Garland Skaggs. The C and O Railway will distribute the 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 plans a 6 30 p m Monday banquet at Hotel Hill to initiate fall pledges and confer exemplar XI degree on 12 members. A tea for new pledges was held Sunday at Mrs J R Ellison home with four pledges present and several guests in attendance.
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
Allison
Zeila 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 Highlight Laurel Garden Club Meet
The Laurel Garden Club met at Mrs. Raymond Wells home for a program on Bulbs for Fall Planting led by Mrs. Ray Bowling. Mrs. B. W. Steele urged attendance at the Rich wood regional meeting on Nov. 8. Yearbooks were distributed, and reports on Laurelette and Rhododendron Garden clubs were given by Mrs. George Fordham and Mrs. M. M. Shumate. A high school garden club is being organized with Mrs. Jack Goode and Mrs. Roy Kemp leading. The November meeting will be at Mrs. Harry Mounts’ home with Mrs. Harley Christian as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fordham
M. M. Shumate
Jack Goode
Roy Kemp
Harry Mounts
Harley Christian
Fordham
Wells
Fayetteville Girl Elected by Sorority
Miss Vickie Vickers of Fayetteville, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl B Vickers, was 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.
Hospital Treats for Injuries at Oak Hill Clinic
Five people received outpatient care at Oak Hill Hospital over the weekend for minor injuries. Seven year old Leon Roop of Oral Roop had a forehead laceration requiring four stitches. Andy Humphrey of Thurmond treated for a left hand cut. John W. Blackman 46 of Minden treated for a right thigh cut with ten stitches. he works for New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Co. Brenda M. Vargo seven, daughter of Steve Vargo of Mount Hope, treated for possible fracture of the right leg. Ray Dempsey 65 of Fayetteville, janitor at Fayetteville High School, had X-rays of the right chest for a possible rib fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Oak Hill Hospital
Leon Roop
Oral Roop
Andy Humphrey
Thurmond
John W. Blackman
Minden
Blackman
New River and
Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Co
Brenda M. Vargo
Steve Vargo
Mount Hope
Ray Dempsey
Fayetteville
Fayetteville High School
Oceana Personalities Visit Family Nearby
Oceana notes of visitors and moves include Mrs. Victoria Baker Beckley guest of daughter Mrs. Zola Mayberry. Mrs. Edmund Garrison Beckley guests of Mayberry. Mrs. Edsel Davison Fort Bragg visiting Mr. and Mrs. Leon Childress. Others travel or reside in Oceana area including long-distance guests from Ohio Kentucky and Virginia.
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
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
Oak Hill Chapter No. 107 of the Order of Eastern Star hosted visiting Grand Officers led by Mrs. Leoma Chandler and Charles D. Scott at a Friday meeting. A banquet at Oak Hill Methodist Church honored them. Initiation of three new members occurred, with a reception to follow. Out-of-town guests from multiple chapters attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
OES
RNS
Order of Eastern Star
Faye Dorton
James Dorton
Leoma 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 W. Scott
Grace L. Rohrbough
Belington
Gladys Mullins
Masonic Hall
Oak Hill Methodist Church
Chandler
Scott
Eastern Star
Starlight
Veterans Hospitals
Eastern Star Homes For
Millwood
Esther Meadows
Charleston
International Temple Fund
Addie Gooch
Silver Leaf
Hinton
Germany
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
Helen Beck
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 Is Given Class
A Halloween party for the junior class of the Church of God Sunday School was held Wednesday evening by the teacher Mrs. W. G. Byers. Prizes were awarded to Donald Mullins Orla Cook Thomas Mullins and Jimmy Blankenship. Refreshments were served to a long list of attendees including Donald Mullins Jimmy Blankenship Nancy Barber Judy Barber Patty Cook Anna Ruth Blankenship Howard Mullins Richard Mullins Raymond Blankenship Donna J. Byers Thomas Mullins Carol Sue Maynor Carrie Hatfield Katherine Cook Mrs. Vivian Blankenship Mrs. Orla Cook Mr. and Mrs. Okey Mullins and 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 Barbecue At Meadows Home
Roast pig highlighted a Sunday evening Halloween party at Elmer A. Meadows home in Coal City. Estle Meadows donated the pig and served as toastmaster. a large birthday cake and gifts honored guests Mrs. Fistle Meadows and Miss Billa Kay Meadows.
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
Shherell Meadows
Cleveland
James Rubin
Lanny Bolen
Shirley
Loretha
Dreama Meadows
Wendell
Virgil Meadows
Valley names surface in Mount Hope notices
Valeria Reed of Mount Hope joins Mrs. Sarah Wilton and Charlie Wells in a public notice item listing residents connected to a local matter. The fragment hints at a community record or notice involving these individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valeria Reed
Mount Hope
Sarah Wilton
Charlie Wells
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Garden Club
R. Ph
Kay
Neville St
Kroger
Krogeresave
Oceana Personals
Call Raleigh Glass & Mirror Co
City Ave
America
FE. H. Richards Institute of
Pa. State University
Good Housekeeping Institute
Caen
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