Presbyterians Attend Workships In Welch
Members of the Senior High Presbyterian Youth Fellowship of Mount Hope Presbyterian Church attended the Fall Rally of Senior High Fellowships of Bluestone Presbytery at Anderson Memorial Presbyterian Church in Welch. Barbara Carter led the presidents workshop. Brenda Treadway and Alice Robinson attended respective officer workshops. Charles Harns barger and other advisors participated in adult advisors sessions with church pastors presiding.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Alice Robinson
William A. Jameson Jr
Bramwell Presbyterian Church
Charles R. Harnsbarger
Elwin H. Roberts
Ray R. Hanson Jr
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
J. Edwin Stanfield
Fayette‘ville Presbyterian Church
Miss Mercer County Contest Set for Nov 25
Bluefield West Virginia officials of the Junior Chamber announce a contest to select Miss Mercer County for the 1962 Miss West Virginia pageant. The event will be held in Bluefield on November 25, just ahead of the state competition.
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Mercer County
Bluefield
W. Va
UPD
West Virginia
Bluefield Area
Gibraltar: Britain's Smallest Colony By Area
With just over two square miles of territory, Gibraltar stands as the smallest British colony by land area. The enclave's size shapes its strategic and administrative profile within the empire.
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Gibraltar
Britain
Monument Leadership Since 1911 Guaranty With Payment Plan
Monument Co offers a written guarantee with every monument and a convenient payment plan. Located on Harper Road, contact CL 3-6480 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Sears Monument CO
Harper Road
Fayette Board Backs Principal's Decision
Fayette County Board of Education supports Principal William Bragg in suspending Jerry Myers for the rest of the semester after a fight at high school. Policy now limits suspensions to 10 days unless expulsion is recommended, with longer terms possible only by board approval.
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West Maple Avenue
M. D. Rush
Rush
Fayetteville
J. H. Allen
Carl Legg
Jodie School
A. B. Dutton
Nuttall District
Jimmy Nichols
Nuttall High School
Nichols
Brown Chevrolet
Ford Truck
Gauley Motors
Dodge Truck
Crawford Motor Co
Chevrolet
Fayette
Bragg
Myers
Montgomery
Rosedale
Oak Hill
DeWitt Peck
Walker
Simmons
Montgomery High School
Liston-Terrell Exhibition Set for Nov 6 in Illinois
The Illinois Boxing Commission approved a four round exhibition between Sonny Liston and Illinois heavyweight champion Ernest Terrell at the amphitheatre on Nov 6. It marks Liston's first ring appearance since his suspension was lifted by the Pennsylvania commission.
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Chicago
UPI
Illinois Boxing Commission
Sonny Liston
Illinois
Ernest Terrell
Liston
iPennsylvania Commission
Therapy Chairman Presents Program At Castle Rock Garden Club
In Pineville Castle Rock Garden Club hosted a Tuesday meeting with 16 members and three guests. Guests included state Garden Therapy director Mrs Byron Steele Laurel Club members and Mullens club leaders. Mrs John Scoleri spoke on therapy in gardening for mentally challenged and ill. slides showed club projects. Members reviewed book and garden center reports and Christmas lighting contest rules.
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John Scoleri
Castle Rock
Jack Dick
Lorena Spillers Garden Club
Mullens
Byron Steele
State Garden
Laurel
Roy Breeden
Mae S. Belcher
Pineville Club
Scoleri
Pineville
RNS
Fred Snyder
John Lambert
Snyder
Laurel Garden Club
Cloyd Blankenship
Laurel Club
Breeden
Book Committee
Garden Center Committee
National Council
Anyother
Gilmer Hines
Steele
Carl Clifford
Elbert Cook
William Lewis
Scolers
Orville Wilks
Mount Hope Mustangs Keep Unbeaten Run At Nine Games
The Mount Hope High School cheering section features Judy Park Mary Hoke Sharon Nottingham Ella Mae Miller Sandy Allamon and Bonnie Vallina front and back. All are active in school church and community affairs contributing to the Mustangs undefeated start this season through nine games.
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Mount Hope High School
Judy Park
Mary Hoke
Sharon Nottingham
Ella Mae Miller
Sandy Allamon
Bonnie Vallina
Mount Hope Mustangs
Tecumseh Shawnee chief meaning shooting star
Tecumseh, renowned Shawnee leader, translates to shooting star. The name signifies a luminous, directing figure in Native American history.
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Tecumseh
Shooting Star
Oceana MYF Reorganizes at Oceana First Methodist
The Metho dist Youth Fellowship of Oceana First Methodist Church held a re organizing meeting Sunday evening in the church sanctuary. Officers will be elected at the next regular meeting. The program featured slides by Clarence Rankin, with attendees including Lena Crutchfield Diane Hall Nancy Poland Tommy Evans Jr Deanna Ellenburg Jimmy Rankin Randy Blankenship Kenny Graham Tommy Po land Roger Cook Patty Hones Pam Hall Kitty Hopkins Malinda Grey Dickie Cook Kathleen Brinkley the Rev Art Carter and sponsor Betty Garrett.
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Oceana
RNS
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Oceana First Methodist Church
Clarence Rankin
Lena Crutchfield
Diane Hall
Nancy Poland
Tommy Evans Jr
Deanna Ellenburg
Jimmy Rankin
Randy Blankenship
Kenny Graham
Tommy Brooks
Tommy Poland
Roger Cook
Patty Hones
Pam Hall
Kitty Hopkins
Malinda Grey
Dickie Cook
Kathleen Brinkley
Art Carter
Betty Garrett
Honored On Birthday Surprise Dance At Long Branch
Jennifer Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs S E Warren Jr was guest of honor at a surprise dancing party Saturday afternoon for her 14th birthday at their Long Branch home. CLASSMATES AND other friends attended including Judy Grant Allen Sowder Rita Scott Nancy Humphrey Virginia Holdren Sandy Holstein Dee Toney Kay Hughes Penny Jo Toney Robert Pettry Connie Huber Dianne Aliff Nancy Sheppard Donna Hughes Gary Ewing and others from the area Anna Marie Lafferty Rose Mary Stover Bradley Mrs Harry Lafferty Bradley Mrs J C Holly and daughter Tootsie Long Branch.
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PAX
BNS
Jennifer Warren
S. E. Warren Jr
Long Branch
Judy Grant
Allen Sowder
Rita Scott
Nancy Humphrey
Virginia Holdren
Sandy Holstein
Dee Toney
Kay Hughes
Penny Jo Toney
Robert Pettry
Connie Huber
Dianne Aliff
Nancy Sheppard
Donna Hughes
Gary Ewing
Anna Marie Lafferty
Rose Mary Stover
Bradley
Harry Lafferty
J. C. Holly
Tootsie
Gaud Sworn In As Regional AID Administrator
Washington UPI reports William S. Gaud will be sworn in today as regional administrator for the new Agency for International Development. Secretary of State Dean Rusk recalled a World War I moment in the China Burma India area when Gaud requested carrier pigeon replacements after pigeons were eaten.
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Washington
UPI
William S. Gaud
Agency For International Development
Dean Rusk
Gaud
China
Burma
India
Pentagon
Rusk
Teenagers injured in Long Branch auto crash
In Long Branch an auto crash Tuesday night left Debra Keffer 16 and Wanda Bowyer 17 treated and released at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Gloria Dawn Mione is hospitalized. Sharon Williams and Brenda Tolbert suffered no injuries. The car went out of control on soft shoulders.
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Long Branch
ANL
Gloria Dawn Mione
Virgil Godbey
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Debra Keffer
Wanda Bowyer
Oscar Bowyer
Sharon Williams
Clare Williams
Pax
Brenda Tolbert
Willis Tolbert
Willis Branch
Miss Keffer
Muirs Buy Home. Officials Attend Regional Meetings
Mt Hope residents report new home purchase at 310 Madison Street by Mr. and Mrs. John Muir. Attending 1961 annual meetings were Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fitzgerald and Tom Howard in White Sulphur Springs for the Central Appalachian Section of the AIM E and the West Virginia Coal-Mining Institute. Banquet held in Chesapeake Room of The Greenbrier. Other notes include hospital observation for Mrs. Bennett and home moves for Mrs. McWilliams and others. Angle enjoyed Florida vacation. Quesenberry returned home after Charleston Memorial Hospital surgery.
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Mount Hope
RNS
John Muir
Madison Street
Lloyd G. Fitzgerald
Tom Howard
Central Appalachian
American Institute of Mining Engineers
West Virginia Coal-Mining Institute
Chesapeake
Greenbrier
Lawrence Bennett
Raleigh General Hospital
Sarah McWilliams
Bluestone Road
Charles Canterbury
Sylvester E. Gaspersich
Tennessee Street
Lawrence Angle
Florida
Audrey Quesenberry
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Player Tops Winners in Earnings Race
Dunedin Florida Mas ters champion Gary Player of South Africa has won 64540 in tournament purses this year according to the latest statistics of the Professional Golfers Association Arnold Palmer last year s power champion trails by almost 7000 with 57732 in earnings.
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Dunedin
Fla
UPI
Gary Player
South Africa
Professional Golfers Association
Arnold Palmer
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Magic Chef
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Family Weekly
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Beccey Post-Heraur
Raleigh
Oceana Myf
Mt. Hope
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