Mission Society Elects Officers at New Richmond Church
The Woman's Mission Society of the New Richmond Baptist Church elected officers at its Thursday meeting in Mullens. Re-elected were president Mrs James Hatfield. vice president Mrs Arlie Siers. secretary Miss Carolyn Hatfield. treasurer and vice president of Christian service Mrs Vesta Hatfield. vice president of Christian training Ed Halcomb. assistant Mrs Bill Lambert. publicity chair Mrs Moody Cook. guild counselor Mrs Bill Hatfield. vice president of missions Mrs H H Tessner. The program featured Mrs Siers' theme Take These Hands with paper hands symbolizing five values. A poem Discovery was read. Romans excerpted. Love Gift noted. discussion of overseas White Cross quota. a lamp for the pastor's study was approved.
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James Hatfield
Arlie Siers
Carolyn Hatfield
Vesta Hatfield
Christian Service
Ed Halcomb
Christian Training
Bill Lambert
Moody Cook
Bill Hatfield
Guild
H. H. Tessner
Missions
Teen’s prank at used car lot ends without charges
In South Orange New Jersey on Monday William Ricciardi, 17, tied a handkerchief around his face and approached a used car lot office. Two patrolmen tackled him but he explained it was a joke. His friends who owned the lot spoke for him and no charges were filed.
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South Orange
N.J
UPI
William Ricciardi
Ricciardi
Beckley Area visits and hospital notes
Thursday visitors included Mr. and Mrs Ralph at Hope Gas Camp Kopperston. Local children Tommy Long and Robin Daniels are home ill. Mr. and Mrs John Lee Shannon of Charleston stayed with Miss Pearl Shannon Sun Hill. Clifford Kennedy checked at Beckley Veterans Hospital with wife. Mrs Dan Barlow plans surgery at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Joan Kucek of Concord College visited home with mother and Kimberly Roach. Herndon Cook checked at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Harold Tracy and sons visited relatives in Pennsylvania.
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Oceana
RNS
Beckley
Ralph
Hope Gas Camp
Kopperston
Tommy Long
Thomas Long
Robin Daniels
Russell Daniels
John Lee Shannon
Charleston
Clifford Kennedy
Beckley Veterans Hospital
Dan Barlow
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Joan Kucek
Concord College
John Kucek
Clear Fork
Kimberly Roach
Herndon Cook
Harold Tracy
Pennsylvania
Holdup Trio Held For Grand Jury Action
Three Mc Dowell County men are jailed for grand jury action in a $2000 armed robbery and beating of a Welch service station operator. Clarence Poole 39 and Robert Brown of Welch and Alvin Baytops of Havaco waived preliminary hearing. Poole charged with armed robbery felonious assault Baytops with armed robbery Brown with receiving stolen goods.
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WELCH
UPI
McDowell County
Clarence Poole
Robert Brown
Alvin Baytops
Havaco
Poole
Baytops
Brown
Nellie Bly's world tour begins in Hoboken on 1889 voyage
The item notes Nellie Bly, a New York World reporter, leaves Hoboken on November 14 1889 to prove she can beat Jules Verne's fictional round the world journey. It also mentions future trends like supermarket expansions with kiddie corral attendants and advice columns for Aries through Scorpio signs.
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Nellie Bly
New York World
Hoboken, New Jersey
Jules Verne
World
Rev Edward Abram to be Honored at Garten Church
The Rev Edward Abram pastor of Mount Zion Baptist Church will be honored with special services at Garten Church Thursday through Sunday. Speakers, choirs, and soloists from several churches will participate in a multi day program culminating with an anniversary sermon by Rev Lewis Griffins and a gifts presentation by Miss Mildred Allen. Public invited.
TVA Revenues Rise on Warmer Weather in Third Quarter
TVA in Knoxville reports a record 60.7 million dollars in electric power revenues for the quarter ending September 30, up 2 million from the previous year. Officials credit warmer weather for higher consumption and reduced hydro power generation.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Forgiveness Must Wait As Child Rebuilds Trust After Slap
A mother asks how to handle her daughter's fear after a husband struck their 7-year-old, which the daughter discovered was caused by the younger brother. The columnist urges allowing time and experience for the child to reframe her view of the father, without forcing forgiveness. The father should acknowledge the harm, respect the child's fear, and avoid pressuring reconciliation or blaming the child.
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Muriel Lawrence
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Lawrence
Square Dance Festival Set At Camp Lightfoot Near Hinton
Students from Kopperston Oceana Keystone and Wharton will attend a square dance festival at Camp Thomas E Lightfoot near Hinton November 16 to 18. About 100 youths will participate with a $3 fee per person and transportation provided, planned by Carl Mack Kopperston recreation director.
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Camp Lightfoot
Oceana
RNS
Thomas E. Lightfoot
Hinton
Kopperston
Keystone
Wharton
Carl Mack
Language Courses Draw 158 Students at Oceana High
Oceana reports foreign languages attract about a quarter of enrolled students this year with 158 in Spanish I II or French I. Spanish enrollment rose from 17 last year as a new language lab aids instruction. Linda Lugar teaches span classes. four Spanish I and one Spanish II. French returns after four years with 23 first-year students taught by Jesse Lilly.
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Oceana
ANS
Linda Lugar
Jesse Lilly
Lugar
Teen age dances sponsored by Oceana Moose Lodge
Oceana Moose Lodge hosts teen age dances every Thursday from 7 to 10 p m with lodge members as chaperones and refreshments sold. All teens invited and admission is free. The lodge hall sits opposite Basconi Service Station in Oceana.
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Oceana
ANL
Moose Lodge
Basconi
Nurse Pauline Bracey Dies in Welch
Pauline Bracey 53 past president of the West Virginia Nurses Association and superintendent of nurses at Stevens Clinic Hospital died in her sleep Sunday. Cause of death not immediately determined.
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Welch
UPI
West Virginia Nurses Association
Pauline Bracey
College Day Set At Oceana High School
Oceana High School schedules college day on Monday December 10 with activities starting at 1 pm. Ten college representatives will attend including Beckley Alderson-Broaddus Bluefield State Concord Salem Morris Harvey West Virginia Tech West Virginia University West Virginia Wesleyan and Marshall University. Seniors meet representatives in fourth period and juniors in fifth.
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Oceana
RNS
Oceana High School
Beckley
Alderson-Broaddus
Bluefield State
Concord
Salem
Morris-Harvey
West Virginia Tech
West Virginia University
West Virgina Wesleyan
Marshall
Roserita Tolliver Pre-Birthday Party Noted
RAVENCLIFF RNS Mr and Mrs Jack Tolliver hosted a Sunday afternoon gathering for their daughter Roserita who will turn 12 this week. School friends attended at the Tolliver home with games and small gifts. Recipients included Pete Shumate Julie Vaught Linda Stewart Sandra Smith Kay Tilley for top answers while Roserita’s guests recovering from surgery joined in.
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Linda Stewart
Sandra Clay
Linda Clay
Ronald Lafferty
Ravencliff Residents Make Family Visits Across States
Ravencliff residents and relatives travel for family visits and gatherings. Raymond Bulin Vaught resumes work in Jackson County after four days with his wife and son Raymond. Milam family members visit Little Hawking Ohio with Milam kin Masie Milam Alfred Milam and Aden Tilley. The group plans further calls on Bradie Tilley Oliver Tabor and R. Pinson in Logan and Parkersburg. Various relatives attend funerals and host dinners in Barboursville Ravencliff Glen Rogers and Washingtone D C.
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Alfred Milam
Tilley
Bradie Tilley
Oliver Tabor
Parkersburg
Pinson
Ravencliff
R. Pinson
Logan
Barboursville
Clinton
Kerman Canterbury
Beckley
Raymond Hall
Glen Rogers
Oscar Canterbury
George Farley
Georgeann
Washington, D. C
L. T. Kellam
Frank Farley
Rommie Halsey
Melvin Richardson
Melvetta
Trough Fork
James C. Gentry
James Brooks
Oce
Ana
Asthma Formula Sold Without Prescription Widens Access
An asthma formula most prescribed by doctors for private patients is now available without a prescription in most states. Medical tests show it can stop asthma attacks within minutes and provide hours of relief from spasms, making it a leading physician prescription for asthma.
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New York
N. Y
Primatenet
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