Pax Pack returns home from Charleston visit
Sgt. and Mrs. James F. Pack arrive in Charleston after a month with Mrs. Humphrey. Mrs. Pack, a 1952 Pax High School graduate, served three years in the Air Force. Sgt. Pack has 16 years in service. Other local visitors include Carl Meador, Sid Humphrey, Larry Murdock, and families from Lively, Beckley, and Arlington. Mrs. Icie Webb remains hospitalized in Huntington.
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PAX
RNS
James F. Pack
Charleston
S. C
Willis Humphrey
Pack
Pax High School
Air Force
Carl Meador
Hattie Tyree
Packs
William Milam
Linda
Dianne
James Williams
James Perry
Tennessee
Helen Cabell
Judy
Gauley Bridge
Lonnie Williams
Williams
Sid Humphrey
Beckley
Larry Murdock
Arlington
Carl Murdock
Lively
Coy Holley
Coy Jr
Steve Lanham
L. F. Reed
East Bank
Icie Webb
Saint Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
Frank Akers
George Davis
Toledo
Ohio
Virginia
Titusville
Fla
Lawrence Tyree
Max Tyree
Lawrence Cartwright
Pfe
Robert Kennedy
Fort Lee
James Jess
Ludie Williams
Clear Creek
Brenda Lee Wright
Tyree
James H. Williams
Delaware City
Del
George Shuck
Charles
Lockbridge
Charles Meadow
O. S. Sink
O.S. Sink Jr
Nancy Pettry
Ohio University
Athens
Winifred Pettry
Tech's 5th President Inaugurated Today
Dr. Leonard C. Nelson was inaugurated as West Virginia Tech's fifth president, succeeding William B. Axtell who resigned last summer after eight years in office. Governor Barron will address a dinner after the ceremony and a reception for the new leader.
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Montgomery
UPD
Leonard C. Nelson
West Virginia Tech
William B. Axtell
W. W. Barron
Industrial Development Project Outlined At Mullens CC Meeting
Mullens chamber discusses Project Decision by Appalachian Power to build a 50 000 square foot shell building in Abington Virginia at a cost of 200000 with Appalachian funding land building and landscaping community rebates investment after a tenant is found Mullens rated top in churches shopping sewage and gas with improvements needed in water transport and planning zoning.
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Mullens
ANS
Appalachian Power Co
Mullens Chamber of Commerce
Wyoming Hotel
Jerry R. Whitehurst
Bluefield
Appalachian
Whitehurst
Abington
Teachers Groups Hold Joint Fayette Meeting
Approximately 50 people attended the Classroom Teacher's Association and the Fayette County Education Association joint meeting in Mount Hope Elementary Auditorium. The event featured student performances, reports on class sizes and a ten month school year, plus library and professional standards notes.
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Fayette
Mount Hope
RNS
C. R. Berry
Paul Venari
Beckley Junior High School
West Virginia
Rosser Long
Jayetteville
Fayette County
Friends of the
Dollie Griner
Nuttall High School
Six-year-old Tommy Thorne diagnosed with arthritis
PRICE HILL RNS report says Tommy Thorne six year old son of Mrs. George Thorne of Price Hill was admitted to Marmet Hospital this week. After examination, he is believed to be suffering from arthritis and not poliomyelitis as initially reported. Tommy attends Mount Hope Elementary School first grade.
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Price Hill
RNS
Tommy Thorne
George Thorne
Marmet Hospital
Tommy
Mount Hope
Homemakers Club To Elect Officers
The Long Branch Homemakers Club met at Mrs. E T Wade home in Pax Friday with Mrs Ernest Bolling teaching Fallout. Mrs Ethel Banks Mount Hope home demonstration agent attended and assigned 1962 lessons. Next meeting at Mrs Bollings home with officers to be elected.
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PAX
RNS
Long Branch Homemakers Club
E. T. Wade
Ernest Bolling
Ethel Banks
Mount Hope
Bolling
Kitchen Shower For New Pineville Pastor
A kitchen shower was held in the Presbyterian Manse Bailey Murphy addition Pineville for the new pastor Reverend Kenneth King. Attending were Mrs. Clel Miller Mrs. D W Hollinger Mrs. D F Hamlin Mrs. Ralph Looney Mrs. Byron Schilling Mrs. William Henkins Mrs. Marvin Bowy er Mrs. Ruth Blackburn Miss Elizabeth Wilson Mr. and Mrs. William Browning Gene Neal and Bill Valentine.
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Pineville
Rns
Presbyterian
Bailey Murphy
Kenneth King
Clel Miller
D. W. Hollinger
D. F. Hamlin
Ralph Looney
Byron Schilling
William Henkins
Marvin Bowyer
Ruth Blackburn
Elizabeth Wilson
William Browning
Gene Neal
Bill Valentine
Birth Announced for Pineville Couple Daughter Diedra Ann
Mr and Mrs Ted Bailey Pineville announce the birth of their first child a girl Diedra Ann on November 13 at Pineville Maternity Hospital She weighed five pounds Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Floyd Shuck and paternal grandmother is Mrs Macie Bailey all of Pineville.
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Pineville
Ted Bailey
Diedra Ann
Pineville Maternity Hospital
Floyd Shuck
Macie Bailey
Local Hospital Admits Two Pineville Residents
Mrs Zella Cook Brenton was admitted to Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch for observation and treatment. Jesse Jackson of Pineville was also admitted Wednesday for injuries from an automobile accident about one mile below Pineville.
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Pineville
Zella Cook
Brenton
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Jesse Jackson
Guilty Plea In Wyoming County Court Moves Charge
The prosecutor asked to reduce grand larceny against Clarence Branham to receiving stolen property. The court accepted the plea to the lesser offense and Branham will be sentenced on the first day of the March term. Cases against Connie Lawrence Luther Byrd Dewey Akers Eddie Palmer and David Mullens were continued until March term with next cases to be heard in November.
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Pineville
RNL
Clarence Branham
Wyoming County
Pineville Trials Temac Math Plan for Algebra I
Pineville High School in Wyoming County launches Temac, a self paced algebra I program using five 220 page booklets and 1600 problems. Students progress at their own pace with slide covered answers, teacher help when needed, and no homework. Two teachers compare results with conventional methods.
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New Pineville
Evelyn Martin Pineville
RNS
Pineville High School
Wyoming County
Pineville
Wyoming County Board of Education
Pineville High
Sandra Beckelheimer
Marilyn Stone
Temac
Community Thanksgiving Service Planned in Pineville
The Rev. Kenneth King of Pineville Presby terian Church will lead the general program for the annual Community Thanksgiving Service. It will be held November 22 at 7 30 p m in the Presbyterian Church. The service will be presented by the Rev Carroll Taylor Kopperston. Also participating are the Rev Kenneth Maze Church of the Nazarene and music from the First Methodist Church choir.
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Pineville
RNS
Kenneth King
Presbyterian Church
Carroll Taylor
Kopperston
Kenneth Maze
Church of the Nazarene
First Methodist Church
Dinner guests listed at Mullens home
Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Allen T Robertson included sisters Mrs W H Lawrence and Mrs Opie Wills of Peterstown and Mullens respectively and their daughter Mrs Anna June Lesler with Jimmy Dale and Patricia from Corinne Glen Ball of Charleston Linda Blevins of Princeton and John A Ball of Mullens and others.
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Mullens
RNS
Allen T. Robertsson
W. H. Lawrence
Opie Wills
Peterstown
Gladys Ball
Anna June Lesler
Jimmy Dale
Patricia
Corinne
Glen Ball
Charleston
Linda Blevins
Princeton
John A. Ball
Joint Service Set Oak Hill Thanksgiving Service
The Union Thanksgiving service for all Oak Hill churches will be held on Thanksgiving Day at 10 a.m. in the Methodist Church with the Rev. Myron Dodd delivering the sermon.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Myron Dodd
Mullens Scouts Award Eagle Badges at Court of Honor
In Mullens First Baptist Church Troop 5 held a court of honor awarding Eagle badges to Bill Meade Richard Burcham and Wayne Cowan. The ceremony also recognized second class and tenderfoot scouts and issued merit badges.
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William S. Crotty
Boy Scouts
Troop 5
Wayne Cowan
Bill Meade
Richard Burcham
Bill McGhee
Mullens
ANS
First Baptist Church
Lee Grasser
Glen Crotty
Tommy Mencer
Bill Finney
Bill Short
John Tice
Lacy Talks On Physical Fitness
Mullens RNS Cecil Lacy, tied to the state vocational rehabilitation program, spoke on physical fitness at the Mullens Parent-Teacher Association meeting at the high school Tuesday night. Rev Arlie Cook led the devotional for Pilgrim Holiness Church. Walter Fisher, vice president, conducted the gathering as students from Malens High and Ben Dunn man Junior High performed songs.
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Mullens
RNS
Cecil Lacy
Arlie Cook
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Walter Fisher
Joseph P. Taylor
Malens High
Ben Dun‘man
Pineville Brownies Host Thanksgiving Tea for Mothers
Pineville Brownie Scout Troop No. 122 sponsored by the Presbyterian Church held its annual Thanksgiving tea Wednesday evening with 76 attendees including numerous mothers such as Mrs. Tom Lambert and Mrs. Carolyn Salyers. Leaders present were Mrs. W. W. Bolt and Mrs. Harold Metz.
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Pineville
RNS
The
Presbyterian Church
Tom Lambert
Carolyn Salyers
Jack Goode
James Lyons
Richard Huffman
Tom Stevens
John A. Short
Jim Franklin
Ted Stewart
Bill Harper
Bouie Church
Ray Bailey
Bernard Stump
James McDougal
Charles W. Cook Jr
C. E. Richner
John Pace
Jack Lambert
Charles Beavers
Robert Gilley
Gene Harvey
Robert Lewis Jr
William Stover
Twila Wilkinson
Ward Cornett Jr
Jack D ‘Martin
Alfred Broom
Kimmel Parker
John B Thomas Jr
Tom Jackson
Parents Teachers Battle On Ball Court
The annual ball game between parents and teachers will be played Saturday at the Herndon Grade gymnasium starting at 7 p.m. Two games are scheduled the first with male teachers and fathers, the second with female teachers and mothers. A cake walk will separate the games and refreshments will be served. Proceeds go to Herndon High School PTA and Grade School PTA.
Gift Exchange Planned By Mullens Circle
Mullens Circle No 1 of the First Christian Church met at Mrs Nancy Jennings home. Mrs Walter Ashley led the program Am I My Brothers Keeper with devotional by Mrs D C Farley on Dangers of Security A bake sale was discussed Gifts to be exchanged at the December meeting at Mrs Cecil Harrold home on December 19. Refreshments served to members and guests including Rev Amos Huffman and family.
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Cecil Harrold
H. T. Leonard
Lacy Hight
Orlan McNeely
Walter Ashley
Wilma Cline
D. C. Farley
Lou Christian
Amos Huffman
Nancy
Ranza Sizemore
Butch McNeely
Mt Hope Briefs Highlight Local Family Health Update
Sandy Gale six month old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Taylor has suffered asthma for more than a week. Mrs Kenova Dancy Tracy California left by plane Monday after visiting several days at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs aoa Hurd Park Heights Addition.
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MT. Hope
Mount Hope
Sandy Gale
James Taylor
Kenova Dancy
Tracy
Calif
Aoa Hurd
Park Heights Addition
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Jack Feller
Mullens Area Development Corporation
J. P. Campbell
Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Whitehurst
Center
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ASM
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Appalachian Power Company
Arere
Glen Rogers High School
Frank Pizzino
Glen Rogers
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Soulsville
Mullens High School
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Nancy Jo Dennis
Patty Pauley
Wynenna Bowling
Linda Salters
Carol Hubbard
Charlene Saund
Algebra
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Robert Kirby
Carlos Lester
Gary Parrish
Justin Miller
Ralph Butler
George Meade
Fayetteville
Jaycees
Dorothy Dickerson
W. A. Dickerson
Lacy
Pineville Brownies
Patty Parks
W. W. Bolt
Harold Metz
Herndon High
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Wayman Shrewsbury
Brenda Hurst
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