Open House Marked Whitt Golden Anniversary in Mullens
Mr. and Mrs. James M. Whitt of Helen celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house. They wed on January 21, 1915 in Mullens and have six children, seven grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Mr. Whitt worked in mines for 40 years, retired five years ago, and they belong to Otsego Community Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitt
Mullens
Wer
Otis G. Whitt
Norfolk
Otsego
Harantt
Lewis Whitt
Carol Whitt
J. E. Whitt
Okey
Vescar Rinehart
Randell White
Danny White
Sharon White
Bob Whitt
Sandra
Diana Whitt
Ira Green
Suzanne Whitt
Ray Edwards
Douglas
Anita
Odell Conk
Ray Armantrout
B. J. Whitt
Linda
David
Willis Greene
Mount Hope PTA Names Carnival Committees
Mt Hope Elementary School PTA selects committees for the upcoming carnival on November 20. Co chairs include Principal James B. Twohig, George Scott Vargo, and Jack Keatley, with various volunteers assigned to games, stalls, and helpers across the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hope Pta
Mount Hope
RNS
James B. Twohig
George Scott Vargo
Jack Keatley
Ove
R— Frank Brown
Claudie Williams
Vincent Figiel
Miller Gwinn
Gene Spadaro
Bennie Spadaro
Jack Shockey
Lewis H. Maynor Jr
Jack Shumate
Ralph Dorsey
Edward Martin
James Page
George Coleman
John Hager
Churchel Ams
M. A. Marchetti
McGraws Guests Visit From Forest Hill and Beyond
Mrs Lennie Size hosts over the weekend guests Mrs Ovie Roles Zadhs Blevis Fairley Blevins and Willard Meadows all from Forest Hill. Mrs Fulton Brown and Jim with Miss Margaret Kee and Mrs Ruby Kee from Charleston returned from Butler Pa after visiting Mrs Brown's nephew and family, the Rev and Mrs Bill Brown in Cleoton Pa. The group also visited Arlington Va and Washington DC tourist sites.
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McGraws
RNS
Lennie Sizemore
Ovie Roles
Zadhs Blevis
Fairley Blevins
Willard Meadows
Forest Hill
Fulton Brown
Jim
Margaret Kee
Kee
Ruby Kee
Charleston
Butler
Bill Brown
Cleoton
Arlington
Ernest Polk
Washington, D. C
Lions Induct Two Members At Mount Hope Dinner
Mount Hope Lions Club inducted two new members Jack Shockey assistant principal at Mount Hope High School and Claude R Day owner of Day Amoco Station during a Thursday night dinner on Chestnut Circle Lions International Council C E Jones led the service Marvin Beverley introduced guest Jack Cain and Robert N Evans reported on the recent pancake feed with final figures to be shared next meeting
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Mount Hope
RNS
Mount Hope Lions Club
Chestnut Circle
Jack Shockey
Mount Hope High School
Claude R. Day
Day Amoco
Lion International Council
C. E. Jones
Marvin Beverley
Jack Cain
Robert N. Evans
Hamtramck Independent City Described By Travel Guide
The Mobil Travel Guide notes Hamtramck Michigan as a politically independent city of 34,137 residents in 2.09 square miles, entirely surrounded by Detroit.
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Hamtramck
Mich
Detroit
Mobil
War on poverty shows mixed results in the states
A report tracing antipoverty efforts notes two youths in Rhode Island, Charlie Rossi and Brian Martin, illustrate how funds sometimes miss those who need them most. Across several states, local groups drive programs, with officials calling final success slow but achievable, while planners push diversification and farmland shifts to raise incomes.
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Pascoag
R. I
Charlie Rossi
Brian Martin
Presits
Charlie
Brian
Bryan
Rhode Island Nyc
Naclessay Y
Office of Economic Opportunity
Rhode Island
Cray. i
Aes
OEO
Weekend Guests Reported at Ravencliff Home
Mr and Mrs Asa Hurst hosted weekend visitors including Mr and Mrs Russell Shrewsbury and daughter Susan Huntington. They also visited Hursts parents and brothers in law and sisters in law. Mrs William Mullins convalescing at home after three weeks in Beckley Appalachian Hospital following surgery.
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Beckley Appalachianational Hospital
Mount Hope Visitors From Fort Knox and Rockwood
Recent guests in the home of Mr W L Kidwell included his son and daughter in law Sgt and Mrs H H Kidwell Fort Knox Ky and his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Wayman Ki Rockwood Tenn They also visited their sister Mrs Elizabeth Maslow and daughter Lynn Donald R Marchio a Shepherd College student Shepherdstown is visiting several days in Mount Hope.
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Mount Hope
RNS
W. L. Kidwell
H. H. Kidwell
Fort Knox
Wayman
Rockwood
Tenn
Elizabeth Maslow
Lynn
Donald R. Marchio
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
Two Men Inducted into U.S. Army from Mulens Local Board
Richard E. Powell and Robert J. Tilley were inducted into the U.S. Army per Local Board No. 21 Mulens. The November 1965 induction call lists 16 men for the Local Board.
Illness in Beckley Nursing Home Noted in Local Brief
The home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Provie Marchio, Park Heights Addition. Miss Jenny Thomson is seriously ill at Pine Ledge Nursing Home, Beckley.
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Provie Marchio
Park Heights Addition
Jenny Thomson
Pine Ledge Nursing Home
Beckley
Area Citizens Favor Middle Corridor for Appalachian Highway
Fayetteville residents backed the shortest and least costly path for the Beckley to Sutton link known as the middle corridor. They urged a suspension bridge over New River Gorge, potentially the region’s highest, at either here or Ansted, with the corridor costing about 102 million dollars for 78.46 miles linking I-79 at Sutton and I-77 at Beckley.
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Fayetteville
UPI
Beckley
Sutton
State Road Commission
New River Gorge
Ansted
Mississippi River
Wirtz Praises West Virginia Neighborhood Youth Corps
Secretary Wirtz reports 22 NYC projects in West Virginia since 1964, employing 9,976 youths at 4,074,896 dollars. Programs span Pineville, Madison, Charleston, Logan, Fairmont, Parsons, Elizabethton, and Princeton, with many in school or in part time work.
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Washington, D.C
Neighborhood Youth Corps
NYC
West Virginia
Wes Virginia
Pineville
Wyoming County Board of Education
Madison
Charleston
Logan
Fairmont
Parsons
Elizalda
Princeton
U. S
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirz
West
Richard A. Parker
U. S. Department of Labor
Parker
Flowers And Ceramics Displayed At Club Meet
Mount Hope Garden Club met at Mrs. Ralph Bailey house with co host Mrs. A Maude Roby. Guests included Mrs. Ellison Mrs. Miller Mrs. Bil lison Mrs. Joe Harvey and Miss Ann Graff. Topics covered flower arrangements ceramics and garden club news. A going away gift was given to Mrs. Patteson. Next meeting Nov 17 at Mrs. Amick’s home with program “Flowers For Each Member's Birthday.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
ANS
Roby
Pusan
Korea
Frank Garrett
Mount Hope City Park
Louis M. Corey
E. C. Amick
Eddie Souk
Fayette County
Better Homes Club Elects New Officers
Mount Hope community notes the Mount Hope Better Homes Club meeting at Mrs. Ralph Bailey’s home. President Mrs. Ralph Deal welcomed two Oak Hill guests and discussed country arts and crafts, with nominating report and officer slate for November installation. A workshop and covered dish luncheon were announced with sewing basket craft plans, next meeting set for Nov. 18 at Mrs. George Scott Vargo’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
BNS
Better Homes Club
Ralph Bailey
Ralph Deal
I. S. McClung
Brown
Oak Hill
Loraine Wotring
Joe Vallina
Nelson Davis
George Scott Vargo
George Gunn
Leo Morelli
Gates
Sanford Stone
L. Hinchey
Lee R
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James M. Whitt
U. S. Aid Mission
Robert Kimball
Salt Lake City
Utah
NEA Radio-Telephoto
Lions
Clyde Collins
Cravenco
Collins
Grant
R. C. Noble
Noble
North Carolina
Clyde
Farmers Home Administration
Craven County
New Haven
Starlights
Glen Rogers High School
Glen Rogers Carnival
Gene Lafferty
Ravencliff
Charles Gall
Glen Rogers
John Perry
Tommy Limerly
James L. Stone
Melt
Sudan
Gargon
JOR Corps
Nelle
America
Rural Farm Coe
Wirtz
Fayette Couty Garden Council
White Oak Country
Lifey Eed Pernyen
Dives Agein
Hamilton Oliver
Buttons
O'Connell Lin Panavis
Lee Lee Tha
Yide
UOU
Peter O'Toole
Merald Tribune
James Mason
Curt - Jurgens
Eli Wallach
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