Mrs. Steele Elected Chairman of West Virginia Garden Clubs
Mrs Byron W Steele of Mullens was elected chairman of the Appalachian District of West Virginia Garden Clubs by five county members in Fayetteville The meeting drew over 100 representatives from 36 clubs across Clay Fayette Raleigh Nicholas and Wyoming counties The day featured remarks by Mrs J Campbell Palmer III and Dr Earl Core with displays on junior projects conservation and gardening books
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Fayetteville
RNS
Byron W. Steele
Mullens
Appalachian District of
West Virginia
Memorial Auditorium
Clay
Fayette
Raleigh
Nicholas
Wyoming
J. Campbell Palmer III
St. Albans
Earl Core
Wild Flowers
West Virginia University
Oceana Woman's Club Banquet to Feature Byrd Speech
The Oceana Woman's Club October banquet will be held October 21 at the Cow Shed with Congressman Robert C. Byrd as guest speaker. Club committee met at the chairman's home to finalize plans and Peggy Wallace Hutchinson will sing after returning from Florida also attending are local members and guests. The event features a fall theme in decorations and table settings.
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Oceana
RNS
Oceana Woman's Club
Robert C. Byrd
H. K. Meredith
Oak Grove
Peggy Wallace Hutchinson
Florida
Meredith
Thomas H. Evans
Paul Fleenor
Tommy Nutter
O. R. Wallace
Hall
Herman Hopkins
French Manning
Car Sideswiped Injury On McGraws Road
Jack Barnett 16 of McGraws was injured Saturday when his car was sideswiped and the other vehicle failed to stop. He was taken to Wyoming General Hospital at 11:30 p m for a severe compound fracture of the left elbow and referred to a Beckley bone specialist. Residents recall a likely 1955 Plymouth or Chevrolet with a broken headlight fleeing the scene on the McGraws Glen Rogers road.
Rev Tedder Speaks At Oceana High Assembly
Rev A Tedder the young evangelist spoke at a Thursday assembly at Oceana High School on Having A Purpose in Life. He leads a revival at Oceana First Baptist Church and has ties to Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley Trinity College Clearwater and residence in St Petersburg Florida.
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Oceana
RNS
A. Tedder
Oceana High School
Tedder
Oceana First Baptist Church
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley
Trinity College
Clear Water
Fla
St. Petersburg
Withrow Charged With Reckless Driving
A 1947 model car driven by Charles Thomas Withrow 23 Glen Jean sideswiped a 1953 model car driven by Donald J. Osborne 19 Carlisle on Route 15 at 8 30 p m Saturday. Withrow charged with reckless driving will appear before Magis trate Virgil Lyons Fayetteville today. No injuries reported. Oak Hill State Police investigated.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Charles Thomas Withrow
Glen Jean
Donald J. Osborne
Carlisle
Withrow
Virgil Lyons
Fayetteville
Osborne
State Police
Brothers Held In Connection With Burglary At Herndon High
Ray and Frank Lester, aged 22 and 24, residents near Herndon High School, are jailed in Wyoming County on burglary suspicions after turkeys were stolen from the school deep freeze. Identified as the duo who sold two turkeys to a drive in waitress, they deny the charges. Deputy Sheriff Stuart Houck arrested them Friday night. a tip led to the waitress who admitted paying two dollars each for the birds. The burglary is the third at Herndon since February, with prior thefts including the office safe, silverware, pots, pans, two sewing machines, and damage to a soft drink machine.
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Herndon
Ray
Frank Lester
Wyoming County
Pineville
Frank
Herndon High School
Stuart Houck
Houck
Lesters
Ace Stewart
Herndon School
Stewart
General Meeting Held by Cook Memorial Baptist Circles
The Cook Memorial Baptist Church in Pineville held its general meeting with the circles and Men's Fellowship combining for a family turkey dinner hosted by Shannon Cooper circles. After dining, men and women joined for a program featuring songs, prayers, solos, and a focus on dedications and services.
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Pineville
BNS
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Shannon- Cooper
Jesus
Ace Stewart
Myrtle Rose
Crystal Hinzman
Elma Hayhurst
Joyce Stevens
Eugene Noble
Isaiah
Candelight
Men's Fellowship
Thomas Stevens
Claude Phillips
C. V. Shannon
C. R. Beckelheimer
Harry Slavey
James G. Brooks
Bobbie Snyder
Rue Schoolcraft
Stacy Mullins
E. M. Curry
Floyd Rose
C. P. Acord
Page Hintman
Oscar Adams
Estel Morgan
C. L. Cook
J. W. Burton
Ronald Rose
Carl Mullens
Earl M. Curry
Jack H. Phillips
Ace B. Stewart
Gerald Acord
Dick Cook
Booker R Snead Funeral Tuesday
Funeral services for Booker R. Snead will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Snead Cemetery in Spanishburg with Rev. Basil Baldwin officiating. Snead, 58, of Rhodell, died Sunday in a Mullens hospital after an extended illness. He was born in 1990 at Camp Creek, a coal miner for E. C. Minter Coal Co. Survivors include his wife Mildred, son Bernard in the U. S. Air Force in New York, daughter Mrs. Luther Reed of Maben, three brothers Brady, Jess, and Leonard, and sister Mrs. Forrest Miles. The body remains at Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home.
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Rhodell
RNS
Booker R. Snead
Snead
Spanishburg
Basil Baldwin
Mullens Hospital
Camp Creek
Wiley Snead
E. C. Minter Coal Co
Frances
Freewill Baptist Church
Odd
Mildred Snead
Bernard
U. S. Air Force
New York
Luther Reed
Maben
Brady
Rhodes
Jess
Ravencliff
Leonard
Clell
Forrest Miles
New Richmond
Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home
Funeral rites incomplete for Navy chief Moore at Mullens
Mullens West Virginia reports funeral arrangements for John William Moore Jr. a 35 year old chief petty officer at China Lake Naval Air Station California who died from injuries in a car wreck a week earlier His survivors include his wife Chestine two sons John Samuel and Bobby three brothers and three sisters The body is being returned to Evans Funeral Home Oceana for funeral and burial with arrival expected Friday or Saturday
Bailey to Speak at Fayetteville Fish Fry
Representative Cleveland M. Bailey Democratic candidate for reelection to Congress for the third district will address a Fayetteville fish fry on Saturday. The campaign headquarters announced the appearance.
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Bailey
Fayetteville
Cleveland M. Bailey
Visual system maturation in girls occurs earlier
The readable fragment states that the visual system of girls matures earlier than that of boys, implying a gender-based difference in developmental timing.
Glen Rogers PTA Meets For School Term
Glen Rogers Elementary School Parent Teacher Association opened its term serving a hot lunch for sixty five. Plans include a carnival on Oct 29 at the school and improvements to the kitchen dining room and lounge. Committees were named for parking, foliage control near the playground and building upkeep.
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Glen Rogers
RNS
Glen Rogers Elementary School Parent Teacher Association
C. C. Cottrill
Glenn Robinson
Francis Harrington
Johnny Cooke
Helen Kuklish
Betty Vince
Grace Bailey
Daisy Foster
Sam Miller
Everett Guthrie
Garland Bailey
Parent- Teacher Association
Campbell-Dyke wedding announced in Ameagle
Ameagle couple Mr and Mrs W C Campbell announce the marriage of their daughter Rebecca Sue Campbell to Airman 3-C William C Dyke son of Mr and Mrs W R Dyke Beckley The ceremony occurred September 22 in Yadrenville North Carolina performed by Rev L Grady Burgess Yadkin Baptist The couple will reside with her parents until his Morocco tour ends.
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Ameagle
RNS
W. C. Campbell
Rebecca Sue
William C. Dyke
W. R. Dyke
Beckley
Yadrenville
N. C
L. Grady Burgess
Yadkin Baptist Church
Young Republicans Meet in Pineville WV County
Wyom ing County young Republicans met at the Pineville courthouse to discuss voter turnout and campaign donations. They planned precinct worker naming and a county banquet at the Cow Shed on Oct 23 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale after Wednesday through committee women and men and YR president Bill Jackson. About 75 Republicans attended led by Fred Blue and Dr. B W Steele.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County
Court House
Republican Committee
Dent Bill Jackson
Fred Blue
Bluefield
West Virginia Young Republicans
B. W. Steele
C V. Stewart
Mullens
Grand and Petit Jurors Drawn for Wyo Court
Sixteen grand jurors are summoned to Wyoming Circuit Court on Oct 20 and fifty petit jurors on Nov 12. The list names jurors from Mullens Pineville Oceana and surrounding communities, including Altizer Jackson Lambert Cook Neal Mullens and Peterfish among others.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming
C. H. Stewart
Fred L. Huffman
Bill Altizer
Baileysville
Virgil Jackson
Fannock
Glen Lambert
Alpeca
Ed Byrd
J. A. Peterfish
H. G. Foster
Mullens
Buck H. Cole
Herndon
Nianza Baldwin
Rockview
H. L. Greer
A. Oley Cook
Dewey Lawrence
Simon
H. C. Henderson
Hanover
Basil Brown
Opie Anderson
Oceana
Woodrow W. Dillo
Kopperston
Ivan Pizzino
Glen Fork
den Cook
Chilton Barber
Lawrence Clouse
A. G. Lugar
Oak Hill Declares National Business Women's Week
Oak Hill mayor H C Brown proclaims a week honoring women in business and professions under the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs. The 1958 theme is More Power with Womanpower. Local club activities include church attendance, nursing home visits, patient gifts, and radio participation.
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Oak Hill
Brown
RNS
H. C. Brown
United States
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc
Oak Hill Business and Professional Women's Club
Beckley Club
Virginia Laughlin
Laura Gwinn Finnley Beckley
Geneva Lilly
Elva Mann
Ruth Easton
Ashton Light
Theda Hess
Evelyn Hilton
Ann
Oyler
Wanda Farrish
Nancy Hendrickson
Lillian Baumgartner
Hotel Hill
Lytha Snead
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
St. Louis
Fayette Study Club Hears Talk On Spices
Fayetteville RNS report Miss Emima Hepler Scarbro was guest speaker at the Golden Study Club meeting in Fayetteville. She discussed herbs and spices, called the magic ingredients, their historical uses in medicine and cooking and even mentions of hyssop and sage. The program opened with a devotional The Spirit of Friendship. Members noted planting rose bushes in November and the club voted to assist the American Legion with a proposed town park project.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Emima Hepler
Scarbro
Golden Study Club
Miss Hepler
Charles Payne
Donald A. Payne Jr
Hyssop
Sage
E. B. Eskew
Dan H. Perdue
H. F. Frazier
American Legion
Gladys Bary
Alec Gray
Amos Burnette
Loren Wiseman
O. E. McClure
J. K. Whitlock
C. E. Mahan
Joe Stone
Delaney Caldwell
A. L Huddleston
Clarence Bishop of
Lynco teen treated after football fall at Welch hospital
Ashley Hamrick, 17, of Lynco, was admitted to Stevens Clinic hospital in Welch on Tuesday for reduction of fractures in the right forearm after a football fall.
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LYNCO
Ashley Hamrick
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Miss Pirates Crowned at Fayetteville Homecoming
Georgia Koontz was named Miss Pirate 1958 during half time ceremonies at Fayetteville High School's homecoming football game. Theresa Beni won Miss Junior Pirate with attendants Linda Parsons and Linda Nugen. Crowns were presented by Fayetteville attorney T. E. Myles from Fayette County House of Delegates.
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Theresa Beni
Felix Beni
Miss Beni
Linda Parsons
Jimmy Jones
Linda Nugen
Jimmy Toler
T. E. Myles
Fayetteville
House of Delegates
Fayette County
Two Women Jurors Selected In Ameagle
Ameagle residents Mrs. Jackie Akers and Mrs. Lillian Crimm become the Clear Fork Districts first women jurors as Raleigh County Criminal Court opens in Beckley. Additional locals listed for jury service include W. O. Dunbar Hubert Henderson Herbert Morgan A. C. Swannigan and Virgil Thompson.
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Ameagle
ANS
Jackie Akers
Lillian Crimm
Clear Fork District
Raleigh County
Pax Personals Weekly Visitors in Columbus and Area
Pax Personals notes recent callers and weekend guests across Columbus Ohio and nearby areas. Harry Lively and son Mike visited the Lively home, along with Clint Lively and hosts Pat Lively. David Daniel and wife Cleveland and nieces Marie Pack Maynor and Dove Webb visited J D Jamney. Edith Humphrey and Beverley stayed with Cecil Humphrey Jr. in White Sulphur Springs. Fonda Paschal travels to North Carolina for two weeks. Baltimore visitors include David Janney and sons and Loretta Komisar with Paula Jean.
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Cecil Humphrey Jr
White Sulphur Springs
Fonda Paschal
North Carolina
David Janney
David
Michael
Loretta Komisar
Paula Jean
Baltimore
J. D Janney
Emmett Craddock
Pineville Personal Notes On Guests And Visits
Mr and Mrs E A Blankenship of East Pineville were guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Haskell Cook in Bai leysville and their sons Tuesday Opie Pridemore of Chapmansville spent Friday in Pineville as guest of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs D T Daniels and family
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Pineville
Rns
E. A. Blankenship
East Pineville
Haskell Cook
Baileysville
Opie Pridemore
Chapmansville
D. T. Daniels
Car owner sought after crash plunges into Guyandotte River
RNS reports the Beechwood area crash on State Route 16 near Fannie's Drive-in left an SUV overturned into the Guyandotte River. State Police are seeking the vehicle’s owner for investigation.
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Mullens
RNS
Fannie's Drive-in
Beechwood
Guyandotte River
Admitted to Grace Hospital Gilbert for forearm fractures
Robert Copley of Gilbert was admitted to Grace Hospital Welch on Tuesday for reduction of fractures in the right forearm suffered in a fall.
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Gilbert
Robert Copley
Grace Hospital
Welch
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Aber
Bell-Ans Socey
Bulan Orangery
Chevrolet
Lewis Chevrolet Co., Inc
Neville Street
Herndon High
Baptist Church
Robert McCoy
Robbie Snyder
Ike Belcher
Leah Smith
Charles W. Cook
Frank Dalton
Jack Phillips
O. L. Burgess
Bruce Howard
Acie Stewart
Gilbert Goode
Elco Lumber CO
Windsor
New Westinghouse TV
Westinghouse
Ashworth & Sparks
Prince St., Beckley, W. Va
Pagoda Shopping
Harper Road
Beckley, W. Va
Superior Sterling Co., Distributors
Bluefield W. Va
Glen Rogers Pta
Luther Richardson
Donnie Nuckols
Hazel Gentry
Hattie Wesley
Mary Sundin
Eva Hrasar
Margaret Tackett
Toll Cozart
Jackie Canterbury
Program
Anita Dillon
Maxine Cottin Cottrell
Viola Jenkins
The
PTA
Adalee Bailey
R. S. Campbell
W. C. Dyke
Young Republicans
Wyo
C. R. Jennings
J. E. Gregg
W. E. Broyles
William C Neal Jr
Albert Pauley
Gerald A. Neal
W. R. Mallory
Roy Davis
Ewel S. Hanshaw
Pat Stokes
Coal Mountain
Hayes Lusk
Cyclone
Ellen Phillips
Estes Nichols
Charles Beavers
On Neal
Neal Mullens
John A. Greer
Obid Stewart
Fred Brimty
Garland Cook
Clearfork
Elbert Cline
Hobart Hunt
Steeles
Rice Laffery
John Sepko
Brenton
Fayette Study Club
A. Hambrick
Miss Pirate
Pax Personals
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