Price speaks at Weselyan College Founders Day convocation
Dr. J Roy Price Mount Hope native and assistant director of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization delivered the convocation address at West Virginia Wesleyan College Founders Day. He traced his career with Union Carbide, noted research in vinyl plastics, and urged students to build better individuals through scholarship service and leadership. He contrasted American plural leadership with Soviet coherence and stressed civil defense survival. Upshur County civil defense workers and Gov Paterson attended along with trustees and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhannon
Mount Hope
J. Roy Price
Civil and Defense Mobilization
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Union Carbide Corporation
Bakelite Company
Union Carbide Plastics Company
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
University of Pittsburgh
Washington, D. C
Wesleyan
Marshall College
Columbia University
Union Carbide
Parsons
Wesleyan Board of Trustees
Grinnell College
Board of Education of
Manhasset
N. Y
Dr. Price
Convocation
Main Street
USA
Price
Okey L. Patteson
Stanley Martin
Upshur County Civil Defense
Members Initiated into Tri M Society at Glen Rogers High
Six Glen Rogers High School students were initiated into the Tri M Modern Music Master Society in a candlelight ceremony in the school gym. Officers presided as talks were given by seniors Judy Jenkins Bonnie McGraw Larry Lilly and Brenda Shafer on the Forest Festival trip to Elkins. Louis Kaman band director praised the students and faculty, followed by a luncheon hosted by Virginia Smith in the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RNS
Tri-M
Modern Music Master Society
Glen Rogers High School
Larry Lilly
Robert Stewart
Shirley Bailey
Sharon Cook
Brenda Shafer
Ruth Ayers
Nancy Richardson
Carl Lilly
Charmin North
Bobby Taraczkozy
Sandy Sturgill
Lilly
Miss Sturgill
Miss Richardson
Taraczkozy
Virginia Smith
Pax Personal Notes Mention Local Visits And Birth
Mrs Nannie Williams and a granddaughter return home after visiting her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs George Morgan in Charleston. The Morgans have a daughter born Oct 5. Hazel Lively attended WVU versus Pittsburgh game in Morgantown with siblings. Various locals hosted dinners and visits across Long Branch Bradey Huntington Norton and Portsmouth Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.S. Humphrey
Amos Orison
Charleston
Clint Lively
Walter Lively
Long Branch
Patty McNeeley
Bradley
Ray Humphrey
Don Webb
Charles Mason
Starr
Portsmouth
Tom Shumake
Huntington
Dothan Webb
Delia Lively
Norton
Virgil
Glenn
Oral
Claudia Canterbury
Betty Tyree
Hazel Lively
Coal River Personal Notes and Local Moves
AMEAGLE report lists Mr and Mrs Mal Poteet moving to Beckley after about 25 years in Am eagle. Other items note Noble Jarrett and children visiting uncle and aunt Bob Burgess in Sissonville. Mose Stover hosted last week by their daughters Marie Jarrell Twila Stover from Michigan and Maudie Idridge from Letitia Kentucky.
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Ameagle
Rns
Mal Poteet
Beckley
Noble Jarrett
Bob Burgess
Sissonville
Mose Stover
Marie Jarrell
Twila Stover
Two initiated Into Rebekahs At Oak Hill Lodge
Mrs. George Conner and Mrs. Kathern Martin were initiated into Laurel Rebekah Lodge No. 207 at the Oak Hill Odd Fellows Lodge. Mrs. May Silvers reported on last week’s Clarksburg assembly. Mrs. Kathleen Arthur attended. A Halloween party is set for October 31 at the Odd Fellows Hall for Rebekah and Odd Fellow members and families.
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Oak Hill
RNL
Laurel Rebekah
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge
George Conner
Kathern Martin
May Silvers
Clarksburg
Oak Hill Lodge
Kathleen Arthur
Odd Fellows Hall
Oceana Personals and Weekend Church and University News
Oceana notes report Mr and Mrs Harry Manning and Mrs E H Manning of Huntington with Judy Blankenship and Larry Blanken ship returning from Oceana after attending funeral services for Lawrence Blankenship. Summersville Beckley district conference attendees included Rev Art Carter and others. Sgt Charles Massey visiting Fort Belvoir area family weekend. Jack Rider family and Arnold Hager attended West Virginia University homecoming activities. Carolynne Evans visited her daughter a WVU freshman over the weekend with Mrs Tommy Evans. Mrs H K Meredith spent Friday in Charleston with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
Harry Manning
E. H. Manning
Huntington
Judy Blankenship
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
Larry Blankenship
University of Oklahoma At
Norman
French Manning
Lawrence Blankenship
Judy
Art Carter
Ralph Poland
Ples Wright
Summersville
Summersville Methodist Church
Beckley
Charles Massey
Fort Belvoir
Jack Rider
Linda
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Arnold Hager
Carolynne Evans
Tommy Evans
H. K. Meredith
Charleston
Executors Named For Estates In Wyoming
In Pineville RNL items list multiple Wyoming probate actions. Frank H. Penn's estate names Martin Terry Penn as executor. no bond. R. B. Lamb’s estate appoints Zelda M. Newsome executrix. no bond. Norman Childers’s estate names Louise Childers executrix. no bond. Joe Cook’s estate names Calvin Blankenship Jr. administrator. Freda June Cook provides a $500 bond. Hoy Tate’s estate names Rex Tate administrator. no bond stated. Maxine Lawrence’s estate names Bernie Lawrence administrator. Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New York provides a $1,000 bond. John Daniel Parker’s estate names Frederick T. Kingdon administrator. Fidelity and Casualty Co. provides a $10,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNL
Frank H. Penn
Mullens
Martin Terry Penn
Zelda M. Newsome
R. B. Lamb
Louise Childers
Kopperston
Norman Childers
Calvin Blankenship Jr
Joe Cook
Freda June Cook
Lynco
Rex Tate
Hoy Tate
Bernie Lawrence
Simon
Maxine Lawrence
Fidelity and Casualty Co
New York
Frederick T. Kingdon
John Daniel Parker
Bernard Hayes Cook Faces Trial After Pineville Wreck
In a Wednesday hearing before Magistrate W P Wilson in Pineville Bernard Hayes Cook 43 will answer charges from a Sunday car crash on Welch Bridge near Pineville. Cpl C W Andrick says Cook drove on the left of center. Rosa Corte 34 of Kimball drove the other car. Corte’s vehicle suffered about 150 dollars damage while Cook’s car sustained about 400 dollars. The incident occurred around 3:45 p.m.
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Pineville
RNS
W. P. Wilson
Bernard Hayes Cook
Cook
Cpl. C. W. Andrick
Rosa Corte
Kimball
Andrick
Welch Bridge
Area Red Cross Will Meet Today
In Mullens today the area Red Cross cluster meeting will exchange ideas and discuss mutual programs. Attendance is expected from Beckley Bluefield Princeton Welch and Hinton chapters with dinner at 6 30 p m in Currie Hall First Presbyterian Church hosted by the Wyoming County Chapter and executive secretary Mrs Minnie Lusk said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Red Cross
Beckley
Bluefield
Princeton
Welch
Hinton
Wyoming County
Currie Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Minnie Lusk
39 Persons Admitted To Wyoming Hospital
Wyoming General Hospital admitted 39 patients in the week ending Saturday. Brief lists by day show residents from Mullens Pineville Rhodell Glen Rogers Amigo and Cyclone among others. Names include Elizabeth Johnson Emmett Long Dianne Hamilton and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel O’neil
Rhodell
Ken Shumate
Glen Rogers
Peggy Dixon
Itmann
Bobbie Mayse
Covel
Marcella Conklin
Sophia
Betty Shrewsbury
Mary Lée Lewis
Sabine
Maycil Wylie
Mullens
Violet McKinney
Pineville
Virgil Ellis
Robert Smith
Stephen
Church Circle Meets With Miss T Light
Fayetteville church circle No 1 of the Fayetteville Methodist Church met with Thelma Light on Tuesday. Mrs F G Janutolo led the program with a first chapter study on Africa. Haven R Shuck gave a devotional on Invasion of Africa. Other attendees included Mrs Adam Ritz co hostess and many members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Page Corley
Leslie Decker
F. G. Janutolo
R. 0. Farmer
Charles L. Garvin Jr
George Powell
Haven Shuck
F. J. Morris
Lena Wiseman
October Theme Of Circle Meet At Fayetteville Church
Circle No. 4 of Fayetteville Methodist Church met at Mrs. Gene Bowling’s home with co hostesses Mrs. Joe Pilato and led by Mrs. N G Hornsby. October as the program theme included a poem reading and a devotional. Mrs. Fletcher Arritt urged a plan to place flowers in the church each Sunday and the circle was informed the Africa study book would begin in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Gene Bowling
Circle No. 4
Thorn Jailed On DD Charge In Mullens
Mullens resident Herbert Thorn was jailed by city police on a driving while drunk charge after his car allegedly struck a guard rail twice on Holroyd Avenue. Police said the sedan first hit the pipe railing beside the N C Trent Co while turning from First Street, then backed up and struck it again. Thorn posted a $50 cash bond and was released after arraignment was set for today in City Police Court.
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Mullens
RNS
Herbert Thorn
Thorn
Holroyd Avenue
Wendell W. Cook
N. C. Trent Co
First Street
Weekend visit notes from Charleston area
A band member remains a patient at Charleston Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Shannon of Charleston visited relatives at Sun Hill and Oceana. Barbara Mathis a Marshall College freshman spent the weekend with her parents. Concord College students Judy Lusk Carol Trent Jimmy Brown and Pat Wallace spent the weekend at home.
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Band
Charleston Memorial Hospital
J. L. Shannon
Charleston
Sun Hill
Oceana
Barbara Mathis
Marshall College
Henry Mathis
Concord College
Judy Lusk
Carol Trent
Jimmy Brown
Pat Wallace
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
New York report describes a new healing substance Bio Dyne used in Preparation H to shrink hemorrhoids, stop itching, and relieve pain without surgery. Cases show shrinkage and strong patient statements. product available as suppository or ointment with money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
Fayetteville Presbyterians Circle 4 Meets at Oakridge
The Fayetteville Church Circle No 4 met at Mrs. Frank K. Mahans residence in Oakridge Addition. Mrs. J M Francesa led the Bible study with attendees including Mrs. David Hypes Mrs. C E Camden Mrs. Francis Moreau Mrs. Vivian Bock Mrs. Guy Clark and Mrs. Louise Toler.
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Fayetteville
Rns
Frank K. Mahan
Oakridge Addition
Circle No. 4
Visit Stevensons Mount Hope Guests Attend Eastern Star Meet
D B Stevenson and his children Dee and Judith hosted last week. Guests included his grandmother Mrs Bertha Jones and aunt Mrs Grace Clements of Winona. Mrs Stevenson attended the grand chapter meeting of the Order of Eastern Star in Wheeling on October 1 to 3.
Galva Adkins Rites Tuesday
Burial rites for Galva Lee Adkins will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sunset Memorial Park Beckley. Adkins 29 died in a Chicago hospital. He was born in Lawton on November 13 1929 and was a construction worker and Army veteran. Survivors include five brothers and three children. Pallbearers named Bud Berry Daniel Woods James Woods John Cox Lester Anderson Kermit Boggs.
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Backus
Galva Lee Adkins
Sunset Memorial Park
Beckley
Adkins
Ernest Adkins
Chicago
Ill
Lawton
Bill
Erskin
Wilbert
Garland
Harold
Wilson
Layland
Jesse Willard Gill
Morgantown
Connie
Debbie
Danny Ray
Landisburg
Bud Berry
Daniel Woods
James Woods
John Cox
Lester Anderson
Kermit Boggs
Hypnotist to Appear at Concord College
Edwin L. Baron a Chicago hypnotist will perform at Concord College Auditorium at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Baron a pioneer in medical hypnosis directs the Hypnotism Institute in Chicago and has aided childbirth pain amnesia memory loss weight control and nervous disorders while serving in the Army medical department during World War II.
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Athens
Edwin L. Baron
Chicago
Concord College
Baron
Gary
Ind
Ill
Army
Defendant Wins Case in Wyoming
In Wyoming Circuit Court in Pineville a jury led by Mae Dixon ruled for defendant Roscoe J R Dunbar against Junior Powell Morgan, ordering Morgan to recover Dunbar's costs including a $10 attorney fee. A separate jury headed by Mrs. Arthur Bostic ruled for Blanche Christopher against United States Life Insurance Co. for 722.10. Associate Discounts Corp. v Bannister was dismissed for want of further prosecution and costs taxed against the plaintiff.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming
Mae Dixon
Roscoe JR. Dunbar
Junior Powell Morgan
Morgan
Dunbar
Blanche Christopher
The
United States Life Insurance Co
Arthur Bostic
Christopher
Associate Discounts Corp
John P. Bannister
Associate Discount Corporation
Mosley Rites Set Tuesday
Funeral services for John Henry Mosley will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in First Liberty Baptist Church Dillwyn Virginia with burial in the church cemetery. Mosley 59 formerly of Fayetteville died Sunday in a Beckley hospital after a long illness. Surviving brothers include Charlie Hampton Va James Fayetteville Hubert Philadelphia Roy Brooklyn and five sisters Mildred Hemmings Dillwyn Louvenia Perkins New York City Theodosia Wallace Mary Kelly and Lucy Langhorn. Body to Virginian Church from Dodd Payne Mortuary Fayetteville.
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Fayetteville
RNS
John Henry Mosley
First Liberty Baptist Church
Dillwyn
Mosley
Toledo
Ohio
Beckley Hospital
Mildred Hemmings
Louvenia Perkins
New York City
Theodosia Wallace
Mary Kelly
Philadelphia
Lucy Langhorn
Baltimore
Public Loan Corp sues Harthel and Velvin Franklin
The Public Loan Corporation of Ohio filed suit in Wyoming County Circuit Court against Harthel and Velvin Franklin of Route 1 Welch for 360.17 dollars. Samuel Solins of Welch will represent the loan company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Public Loan Corporation of Ohio
Wyoming County
Harthel
Velvin Franklin
Route 1
Welch
Samuel Solins
Caloric Church Revival Opens Tonight at Community Church
The Rev. Clevel and Young evangelist will lead revival services beginning at 7 30 p m today at Caloric Community Church The Rev John Richardson pastor says the Snead family and others will provide special singing Public is invited The church sits near Mule llens on the Maben Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caloric
Cleveland Young
John Richardson
Snead
Mulellens
Maben Road
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Wesleyan College
Tri-M Society
Pax Personals
Coal River Personals
Rebekahs
Oceana Personals
B. Cook
Area Red Cross
Wyoming Hospital
Roger Ellis
Ruby Coleman
Debbie Lynn Cole
Willie Daniels
June Coffee
Martha Hamm
Tralee
Martha Ferguson
Brenton
Helen Miles
New Richmond
Edna Bailey
Willie Mullins
Corinne
Garnett Rinehart
Pierpoint
Ollie Dixon
Wyco
Frances Roop
Stehenson
Vonda Maynor
Cyclone
Charlie Sweeney
Darlene Mills
Beeson
Mandie Blevins
Helen
Eurokey Christian
Church Circle
Miss T. Light
Fayette Church
Stevensons
Galva Adkins
Sunoco
Miracle Pump
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