Shower At Bud Church Honors Mrs. C. Folden
Mrs. Clarence Folden was honored with a household tea shower at Bud Baptist Church Friday night. Hostesses included Bet ty Webb and Ellen Folden among many attendees, listing numerous local ladies and family members from Bud and surrounding areas.
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Bud Church
C. Folden
Bud
Clarence Folden
Bud Baptist Church
Louise Hess
Mary Tilly
Betty Webb
Mae Hickok
Honaker Addresses Mount Hope Kiwanis Meeting
Dewey Honaker of Nationwide Insurance spoke to Mount Hope Kiwanis on Insurance and screened a film on Insurance Security. John Rogers welcomed visitors from Green Valley and Beckley clubs. A maple sugar gavel was presented to Rogers by Art Houldsworth, with Bob West preparing to become 1965 Division 7 LG. The 1965 board kept officers and included several local clergy. Twenty four members attended.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Kiwanis Club of
Dewey Honaker
Nationwide Insurance Co
Insurance Security
John Rogers
Kiwanis
Green Value Club
Beckleyub
Art Houldsworth
Rogers
West Virginia
Kennedy
Bob West
Wayne Kesler
William N. Davis
Bill Withers
Ralph Thompson
H. C. Brown
Myron Bryant
George Gunn
Ray R. Hanson Jr
Larry Hatfield
Boy voters press for village soccer ground
In Cassop England fourteen year old Stanley Williamson collected 200 signatures demanding a village soccer ground. The village council is negotiating with a farmer to buy a pitch for local use.
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Cassop
England
UPI
Stanley Williamson
Israel Proclaimed State on May Fourteenth, Nineteen Forty Eight
The nation of Israel officially emerged as a sovereign state on May 14, 1948, following the end of the British mandate and subsequent UN partition plan. The proclamation marked a pivotal moment in Middle East history and set the stage for regional conflict and state-building efforts.
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Nation of
Israel
Drunken Flying Under Investigation By FAA
The FAA launches an abstain in the air campaign to curb drunken flying in general aviation. FAA aviation medical examiners report that in 1963 over 150 pilots and hundreds of passengers were killed by alcohol related crashes. A study of 477 fatal general aviation accidents showed alcohol as a factor in over one third.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Aviation News
National Poe Council
Christian Church Hosts Community Day at Mount Hope
The Mount Hope Christian Church hosted World Community Day with greeters Mrs. Nelson Davis and Mrs. Albert Booth. The program titled Nations in Communities A Channel to Peace featured an invocation by Mrs. W. L. Burruss, a parable talk by Mrs. Okey Patteson, and a panel led by moderator Mrs. L. D. Clark including Mrs. A. Maude Roby, Mrs. Robert Lilly, and Mrs. Goldie Diamond. An offering of 19 and 26 handmade school bags to be sent overseas were announced, with about 50 attendees Friday afternoon.
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Mount Hope
RNS
A. Maude Roby
Robert Lilly
Goldie Diamond
J. B. Helton Jr
Jungle Fowls Linked to Domestic Chicken Origin
The jungle fowls of India and the Malay peninsula are believed to be the ancestors of the domestic chicken, suggesting a shared origin for modern poultry across Asia.
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India
Malay Peninsula
Mount Hope Area Weekend Guests And Local Health Updates
Mr. and Mrs. George Lawton Jr of Chicago visited Mount Hope relatives while Mike Bolen and family hosted them on Bluestone Road. W W Gibson of Pikeville and Wes Shaw with Dawn Beckley visited Mount Hope Logan area. Don McLain and Mike Arcadia children are hospitalized or ill. Harvie Stark mayor of Mount Hope is under observation at Beckley hospital. Agostino Marchetti is seriously ill in Pittsburgh. Leigh Ann Dillon visited Halifax with grandparents, then returned home. Tim Walker of Marshall Univ visited his parents in Huntington. Judy Ramey of Washington DC visited her father in Mount Hope. sister Clarice Jordan also present.
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Mount Hope
Rns
George Lawton Jr
Chicago
Ill
Mike Bolen
Bluestone Road
George Lawton
Oak Hill
W. W. Gibson
Pikeville
Wes Shaw
Dawn Beckley
Mary Dower
Logan
Don McLain
Fred McLain
Oak Hill Hospital
Mike Arcadia
Frank Arcadia
Madison St
Harvie Stark
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
O. J. Walker
Judy Ramey
Washington, D. C
W. B. Ramey
Michigan Ave
Clarice Jordon
Harold Lloyd Still Rides High In Hollywood Style
Hollywood correspondent profile of Harold Lloyd shows a still energetic star living on a 16-acre Los Angeles estate. He pursues diverse avocations from bowling to photography, stereo slides, microscopy, painting, and sound experiments, while keeping a monumental Christmas tree and globe-trotting habit. He remains active as Shrine official and enjoys television evenings with Dick Van Dyke and Danny Kaye.
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Dick Kleiner
Hollywood
NEA
Harold Lloyd
Lloyd
Los Angeles
Europe
Dick van Dyke
Danny Kaye
Mature Parent Shared Selfishness Revealed in Fearful care
Dear Mrs Lawrence counsels a reader to interpret ailing mothers as fear driven rather than selfish. The advisor explains the mother’s arthritis and illness are protective signals of anxiety over losing support, urging the writer to acknowledge fear and communicate directly to reassure her mother and reduce demands.
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Muriel Lawrence
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Mrs. Lawrence
Lawrence
Presbyterian Circles Plan Joy Gift Program
Mount Hope Presbyterian Circle No 1 hosts Monday morning session with Bible moderator and program on stewardship and church origins. Plans discussed for World Mission Workshop November 22 and December Joy Gift Program with Circle 3 luncheon and Men of the Church dinner November 20. Members listed include Mrs. Bourland Amick Callaway Feazell Holliday Jones McCoy Page Hogg and Puskas Hinte and others.
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Mount Hope
RNS
P. C. Graney Jr
Circle No. 1
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
L. D. Clark
H. D. Norton
Presbytery World Mission
Charles Bourland
E. C., Amick
W. G. Callaway
T. L. Feazell
W. C. Holliday
C. E. Jones
Joseph McCoy
James Page
Circles 2
Circle No. 3
C. A. Hogg
Anthony Puskas
Henry Hinte
Marriage Announced for Margaret Woods and Kenneth Pack Jr
Miss Margaret Ann Woods of Webster Springs and Kenneth Lee Pack Jr. of Mount Hope announce their marriage. Vows were read August 16 at First Baptist Church in Webster Springs by Rev. Bruce Mitchell. The bride is the daughter of Lonzo and Margaret Woods and the groom’s parents are Kenneth and her Alexandria, Virginia. The bride attended Marshall University and works for the Webster County Board of Education. Pack is a Mount Hope High School graduate who also attended Marshall University.
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Mount Hope
Margaret Ann Woods
Webster Springs
Kenneth Lee Pack Jr
First Baptist Church of
Bruce Mitchell
Lonzo L. Woods
Kenneth Pack
Alexandria
Marshall University
Webster County Board of Education
Pack
Mount Hope High School
Marshall
Handyman Indicted In 20 Year Old Murder
In Celina Tennessee jury selection opened in the case of Grover Jones an Indianapolis handyman charged with second degree murder in the 1944 hit and run death of Newt Lee a 64 year old Moss lumberman. Lee's son Welby 51 spent two decades gathering evidence traveling about 100000 miles with a 152 page note book of clues and witnesses descriptions of two men. The grand jury indictment followed the extended evidence gathered over the years in a rural border area near Kentucky.
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Celina
Tenn
UPI
Indianapolis
Grover Jones
Tennessee
Newt Lee
Moss
John Stone
Kentucky
Lee
Welby
W S Porter Known As O Henry Developed Writing In Prison
W S Porter, better known as O Henry, built his skill as a writer during a term of imprisonment, shaping a career that would later bring him fame for clever plots and twist endings.
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W.S. Porter
O. Henry
Officers Are Introduced At Sorority Rush Party
Mount Hope Nu Eta Chapter Tau Phi Lambda Sorority held Fall Rush in the Gold Room of Mountainair Hotel. New officers were introduced by Miss Pat Newland. Guest speaker Mrs Kathryn Dailey praised the Oak Hill group. rushees listed. year’s activities reviewed. autumn leaf decor themed event with favors for all attendees.
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Mount Hope
Nu Eta
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Mountainair
Terri Fazio
Ernie Fazio
Oak Hill
Rhonda Aide
Karen Workman
Carl Workman
Ansted High School
Carol Miller
Gladys Smith
Miller
Kathryn Daily
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Dailey
Los Angeles Dentist Denied 60 Dollar Loss Claim
The city council finance committee rejected a 60 dollar claim by Dr. John Zenisek 78 of Los Angeles for a lower dental plate lost after sneezing at MacArthur Park on May 18. The claim was denied following the city attorney's advice.
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Los Angeles
UPI
John Zenisek
Zenisek
MacArthur Park
Beatles Nearly Barred From City Hall Crowd
In Sheffield England a chaotic scene at city hall left Beatles members nearly banned after a loud screaming melee. Doorman Percy Rodgers said he did not recognize the mop topped foursome amid the disturbance.
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Sheffield
England
UPI
City Hall
Percy Rodgers
Cemetery Vandalism Hits Jewish Graveyard in Saarbrucken
Police reported twenty gravestones overturned at the Jewish cemetery in Saarbrucken during the weekend. Authorities said the vandalism likely was the work of mischievous children.
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Saarbruecken
Germany
UPI
Shower Honors Mrs W Welch at Mount Hope
Mrs William Welch was honored with a stork shower at her home Friday night in Mount Hope. Hostesses included Mrs Craig Wooddell Miss Chryel Wooddell and Miss Pam Wooddell. Prizes were won by Mrs Jack Painter Mrs Becky Miller Mrs Edith Ruff and Mrs John Stepłowsky.
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Nellie Stack
Grace Steplowski
Ella Walker
Margaret Wooddell
Craig Wooddell
Grace Harris
Nokie Thompson
Carolyn Akers
Clinton Painter
James Stuch Jr
Sam Welch
David Forkey
Dale Cochran
Bulas J. Butler
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Ellen Folden
Mary Tilley
Joann O’neal
Patricia McKinney
Rebecca Ellison
Julia Lester
Nina Webb
Ellen Jack Bailey
Dorthy Runion
Maxine Smith
Wallie McKinney
Ethel Echols
R. M. Hickok
Donna
Marie Underwood
Mae Shrewsbury
Lena Church
Connie Cooper
Ilene McKinney
Hobart Perdue
Ruth Matney
Lawrence Belcher
Anna Blevins
Bill Lusk
Billie Wall
Pansy Snyder
Alma Lusk
Ruth Lane
Francis Shrewsbury
Troy McKinney
Dora Sizemore
Martha McKinney
Honaker
Mt. Hope
Barclay’s
Bourbon
Barclays Bourbon
Barclay & CO. Limited
Peoria, Ill
Christian Church
Commercial Credit Plan
Incorporated of
Beckley
Valley Drive
South
Mr. Hope
Lloyd Today
Presbyterian Circles Plan
Ralph W. Bailey
Walter Bookman
Sam Dorado
A. L. Elkins
C. H. Gwinn
Sam Jasper
A. C., Prince
W. B. Rocke
George Siems
Leo Morelli
W. D. Lawton
Handyman
Diane McGuffin
Mrs. Dailey
Jean Gieseking
Sheila Toney
Treva Shaffer
Betty Underwood
Dotty Adkins
Barbara Farmer
Fay Wray
W. Welch
Raleigh
Fayette
Wyoming
Raleigh Register
Marge Rhodes Rowe
Fairdale
Glen Daniel
C. W. Walker, Jr
Fayetteville
Stella Jordan
Flat Top Ghent
Cordie Nugen
Glen White
Donnie Nuckols
Herndon-Covel-Garwood
Terry Bailey
Mullens
MacArthur
Wo Fork
Madge Davis
Mabscott
Elizabeth Robinson
Margaret Marchio
Jan Huffman
W. Oak Hill
Floyd “Mop” Warrick Jr
Oceana
Mike Meador
Pax
Hazel Mowell
Pineville
Jack Martin
Ravencliff-Sabine-McGraws
Glen Fork
Soulsville
Elizabeth Williams
Rock Creek
Maude Parolari
Whitesville
Shady Spring
Martha Lilly
Sophia
Russell Pegram
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