Achievement Day Session Highlights Home Demonstration Work
In Pineville Wyoming County the Home Demonstration Council held an Achievement Day with Helen Cole of Summersville as guest speaker on happiness in club membership. Officers were elected led by Elmer Campbell of Pineville with plans for a November workshop and Christmas activities. delegates attended from several communities and workshops followed the meeting. Later in Portland the Laura Meek freighter was slated to sail with 40,000 long tons of wheat to China, part of a 400,000 ton deal, the first such American grain shipment in 20 years.
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Pineville
Wyoming County Home Demonstration Council
Twin Falls State Park Lodge
Helen Cole
Nicholas County Home
Summersville
Elmer Campbell
Pinville
Charles Blankenship
Oceana
Sue Ellison
Keyrock
Ernest Lusk
Matheny
Martha Wilson
Apalachian Power Company
Margaret Meador
Dorothy
Portland, Ore
UPI
Laura Meek
People’s Republic of China
Gerald Louis-Dreyfus
China
Vicki Lynn Clay Becomes Bride In Fayette Baptist Church Rite
Miss Vickie Lynn Clay daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Clay of Mount Hope marries Michael Lawton Bolen son of Mr and Mrs Mike Bolen of Mount Hope in a double ring ceremony at Freewill Baptist Church Mount Hope. The couple will reside in Mount Hope.
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Vicki Lynn Clay
Fayette Baptist Church
Mount Hope
Vickie Lynn Clay
Carl Clay
Michael Lawton Bolen
Mike Bolen
Freewill Baptist Church
Ruth Woolard
Carol Clay
Pam Boyd
Jessie Anguis
Lou Ann Stover
Tommy Bolen
Donald Woolard
Eddie Souk
Nicki D’angelo
Mount Hope High School
Free Will Baptist Bible College
Nashville
Tenn
G. C. Murphy Co
Weekend Visitors Return After Virginia Weekend
Mrs Alfred Nell Humphrey and family returned Monday evening from a weekend in Virginia visiting her sons Barry and Robert Humphrey in Sterling and Manassas with their wives and children. She traveled with Emerson Stover and daughter Lee Ann of Beckley.
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Pax
Alfred
Nell) Humphrey
Virginia
Barry
Nick) Humphrey
Sterling
Robert Wayne Humphrey
Kathy
Anna
Manassas
David Aliff
Fairfax
Humphrey
Emerson Stover
iLee Ann
Beckley
Halloween Party At Mullens Elementary First Grade
A Tuesday Halloween party for first graders was held in the Mullens Elementary School cafeteria. Students dressed in costumes gathered for a parade and songs after lunch of goblin salad cheeseburgers onion slices green beans milk Halloween cookies and witches brew. Teachers Mrs Lane Mrs Carr and Mrs McNutt served refreshments while decorations were planned by Mrs Musser and Mrs Rose.
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Mullens
Kelvin Fralin
Mark Musser
Angel Lucento
Mark Green
Herbert Brooks
Jamie Sparks
Jan Lane
Alice Carr
Claudine McNutt
Carole Musser
Rebecca Rose
Promotions at Pocahontas Fuel Named Two New Hires
Pocahontas Fuel Company Southern Group of Mines announces Michael Dennis Quinn as safety instructor in the Operations Department and Robert Gordon Fox as rodman in the Engineering Department. Quinn is a Marshall University 1971 graduate. Fox is a Bluefield College alumnus with prior work at Brier Motel and Blackwell Window Cleaning.
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Pittsburgh
H. K. Franklin
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Southern Group of Mines
Michael Dennis Quinn
Robert Gordon Fox
Rodman
Quinn
Marshall University
Consolidation, Coal Company
Benwood
Marshall
West Virginia Department of Highways
Consol
Fox Was
Bluefield High School
Bluefield College
Brier
Blackwell Window Cleaning
Sorority Holds Halloween Party in Pineville
Gamma Xi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a rush and Hallo ween party in the Appalachian Power Company building social rooms in Pineville Monday evening. Miss Nancy Mathena led the program and explained duties for new rushees.
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Pineville
Gamma Xi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Appalachian Power Company
Nancy Mathena
Matheny
Beta Sigma Phi
Juanita Cook
Freda Lambert
Peggy Pritchard
Elizabeth Cook
Local health updates and wedding guests from Pax area
Pax residents share hospital recoveries with Nina Wingrove and Ollie Brown both returning home after surgeries at Beckley hospitals. Attendees flocked to the Ripley Methodist Church wedding for Alan Humphrey and Cathy Wooster with numerous Pax Beckley and Charleston guests. Trip to Williamsburg noted. Tommy Thompson couple celebrated a second honeymoon after Oct 24 1959 marriage. Donna and Patricia stay with grandmother Katheryn Bika.
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Pax
Nina Wingrove
Long Branch
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Jackie Williams
Oak Hill Hospital
Ollie
Bun) Brown
Paint Creek Road
Beckley Veterans Hospital
Alan Humphrey
Ralph
Jean Aliff) Humphrey Jr
Cathy Wooster
Ripley Methodist Church
Homer Aliff
Eddie Aliff
Scarbro
Madge Weeks
Donald Tate
Deborah
Becky Tate
L. B. Aliff
Jeff
Beckley
Tommy Thompson
Donna
Patricia
Katheryn Bika
PTA Plans School Carnival At Fayetteville Grade School
Fayetteville Grade School PTA will sponsor a carnival from noon to 5 p.m. at the school. Walt Disney films will be shown including The Hound that Thought he was a Racoon admission 30 cents Ben and Me 10 cents and Paul Bunyon 10 cents. A 4 p.m. basketball throw offers prizes. Various games and items will be featured.
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Fayetteville
Parent-Teacher Association
Paul Bunyon
California Earthquakes Top The Nation in Activity
San Francisco based Upd California reports California has experienced more earthquakes than all states except Alaska since 1850. The quakes have killed nearly 1000 people and caused property losses exceeding 1.7 billion dollars.
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San Francisco
UPD
California
Alaska
Doctors Recommend Anacin For Pain Relief
Doctors prescribe many medications for pain, but Anacin is highlighted as the widely used over the counter option. The ad claims doctors dispense over 50,000,000 Anacin tablets yearly, noting fast relief for headaches, dental pain, arthritis, and colds with minimal stomach upset.
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Tors
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Margery Lindsey
iPineville
Betty Johnson
Maude Cozort
Bill van Cook
Nellie Easter
Louise Cook
Ruby Duty
Mae Cook
Edith Workman
Beckley Plaza
Bolen
Concord College
Air Force
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W. Va. Tech
New River
POL
Democratic Executive Committee
AMES
Holland
Crocus
Beckley Feed & Hardware CO
Pocahontas Fuel
PTA
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