Wednesday Meeting Attendees Feature Local Leaders and New Mother
From left to right in the Wednesday night gathering are Dottie Redden Hope Jenni gravely Charity Drema McKinney Worthy Associate Advisor Vickie Staton Worthy Advisor and Mrs Roy Kemp new mother advisor. Others present include Lynn Richmond Bodie Shumate Sharon Smith Barbara Davis Charlotte Bond Kathy Adams Shirley Bolen Linda Davis Sheila Compton and Mrs Lackey Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dottie Redden
Hope
Jennifer Gravely
Charity
Drema
Not Your Child Not Your Twin A Limits On Shared Guilt
Dear Mrs. Lawrence, a 10 year old lied about using his father's charge account to buy candy and drinks. The writer should not shoulder the fault. the child must face consequences, while recognizing both share responsibility and the parent must address the underlying need for more money, not blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Lawrence
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Lawrence
Fire Destroys Wyoming Home in Pineville
The Reed family lost their Mill Creek house in a Thursday blaze, a total loss valued at $2,000. The Ed Miller heirs owned the three room wooden structure. Fire officials cited an overheated coal stove as the likely cause. Pineville Volunteer Fire Department responded at about 11 am. Firefighter Roger Barber, en route to the station in a Jackson's Service Station car, plunged over a 75 foot embankment but survived uninjured and reached the station to summon help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Alvin Reed
Mill Creek
Ed Miller
Jack Lambert
Roger Barber
Jackson
Barber
Handbag Fabric Care Tips For Fall Garments
Handbags on new fall clothes made of stretch fabrics indicate most of them can be washed in an automatic washer and dried in a gas clothes dryer. Read these labels before buying new dresses and blouses. Garments made of the new fibers should be well constructed with seams that are wide and neatly finished with no puckers.
Baileysville Women Plan Pancake Supper Fundraiser
The Baileysville Woman's Club met at Baileysville Grade School and set a pancake supper for September 26 1964 to raise funds for the Wyoming County Brochure. Orbie Swisher was named supper chair, with food and drink sales planned for the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baileysville
BNS
Baileysville Woman’s Club
Zenith Harless
Orbie Swisher
Wyoming County
McDowell County
Bessie Morgan
Wanda Lester
Margie Short
Rita Morgan
Bertha Haught
Mary Morgan
Eula Walls
Gloria Bennett
Hylbert Circle Holds Meeting at Mount Hope Temple
Mrs Bill Withers hosted the Hylbert Circle gathering at Mount Hope Baptist Temple. Mrs Mary Buckley led prayer and roll call. Bible study from John was given by Mrs An drew Oschlager and Buckley. Plans for September nursery and a Fellowship dinner September 9 were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Bill Withers
Hylbert
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
Mary Buckley
Violet Grace McCutcheon
Andrew Oschlager
Helen Thrasher
Woman's Mission Society
Baptist Temple
Census Planned By School Board in Wyoming County
Wyoming County Board of Education orders a complete census of all youths birth to 20 by Sept 25. Public school personnel will collect data with SC-1 individual cards and SC-2 summary sheets, directed by high school principals across area zones, to be submitted to the Pineville central office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County
Joe
Hartford School Serves Blind Children From 68 Communities
A Hartford school in Connecticut educates blind children from 68 communities across the state. The article highlights statewide outreach and inclusive education efforts, noting the breadth of pupil origins and the program’s reach within public schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Synanon House Finds a New Family Across a Street
Neighbors balked at narcotics addicts living nearby five years ago. Charles Dederich built Synanon House in Santa Monica and expanded to about 500 residents in five California sites plus a Westport eastern reception station. Most residents have ruined lives from drugs or other addictions and are guided to quit cold turkey, work at tasks matching their abilities, and support each other in recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Sheehan
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Westport
California
Synanon
Frank
Annual Dealer Dinner Held by Appalachian Power
The Appalachian Power Company held its annual Dealer Sales Promotion Dinner in Pineville with 56 dealers and sales representatives present. Claude Kirkland opened the program themed Flameless Electric Sales Round-Up, with J S Duff as commentator and Ralph Hale as toastmaster. Participants included Roy Heldrith Frank Pearman Mary Kirby and area firms from Pineville Wyoming Mullens Oceana Lynco Itmann and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
ANS
Appalachian Power Company
Claude Kirkland
Bluefield
J. S. Duff
Applachian
Roy Heldrith
Frank Pearman
Home Service
Mary Kirby
Ralph Hale
W. C. Belcher
Pineville Furniture Co
Wyoming Refrigeration Co
Banks - Miller Supply Co
Island Creek
Yoming
Kopperston
Stephenson and Oceana
Pocahon
Birth Announced for Williams’ Daughter Sherry Lynn
Mr and Mrs Gary Williams announce the birth of their daughter Sherry Lynn at Raleigh General Hospital on August 24 at 3 30 p m. She weighed 6 pounds 8 ounces and is the couple’s first child.
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Pax
Gary Williams
Sherry Lynn
Raleigh General Hospital
Cause of Mexican jumping bean movements
The familiar jumping motion of the Mexican jumping bean is produced by a tiny moth inside the plant and the activity of its larvae, which spin cocoons within the seeds.
Two Teachers Added To Glen Rogers Staff
Glen Rogers High School adds two new teachers Dale Curtis Lester from Baileysville and James Kiser from Pineville. Lester will teach commerce first semester and plans to attend Concord College second semester. he is married to Gloria Parsons and they have one son. Kiser will head social studies and teach social science 12 civics and geography. he holds a BA from Glenville State College and is married to Joyce Baker with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen
Concord College
Gloria Parsons
Athens
Baileysville High School
United States Navy
Kiser
Pineville High School
Glenville State College
Joyce Baker
Glen Rogers High School
Mount Hope Social Notes Include Visitors and Training
Mt. Hope reports visitors from Detroit Michigan as Mr and Mrs Fletcher Bolen and Cindy stay with his parents Mr and Mrs W W Bolen. Detroit guests include Miss Alma Donnelly and John Donnelly with Mrs Cora Owens of Kilgore Texas. Mrs H A Walkup returns home after hospital observation. Provie Marchie and son Donald travel with J C Painter to visit the Gillespies in Shepherdstown. Marchie and Earl Batten, Mount Hope High School graduates, begin football training at Shepherd College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Fletcher Bolen
Cindy
Detroit
Mich
W. W. Bolen
Nora White
Cora Owens
Kilgore
Texas
John Donnelly
Alma Donnelly
H. A. Walkup
Oak Hill Hospital
Provie Marchie
Donald
J. C. Painter
Kilsyth
Bob Gillespie
Shepherdstown
Marchie
Shepherd College
Earl Batten
Glen Jean
Mount Hope High School
Ravencliff News guests visit relatives and hospital patient
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tiedie left Monday for their Huntington home after visiting his wife’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Asa Hurst. Rev. and Mrs. Giles Lucas and family were guests of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Philyaw in Charleston. They also visited Kip Bradford, patient at Charleston Memorial Hospital.
Cairo Defines Africa's Largest City by Population
Cairo, home to over three million residents, stands as Africa's biggest city by population. The figure underscores Cairo's status as a major economic and cultural hub on the continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
City
Africa
Meet The Mustangs Night at Mount Hope Stadium
Mustang Booster Association sponsors Meet The Mustangs Night at Mount Hope Municipal Stadium on Sept. 5. Mighty Mustang Band will perform. no admission charge. Coach Adkins says the schedule is tough but the team will compete well. A Teen Record Hop will follow at Mount Hope High School Auditorium. Fans urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
BNS
Mount Hope Municipal Stadium
Mustang Booster Association
Mighty Mustang
Fred Thompson Jr
Boosters Association
David Adkins
Raymond E. Tissue
Mount Hope High School
Mustangs
Synanon's Second Family Deepens Its Reach
The article details Frank, a Synanon resident and former bridge painter, who helps run the community by collecting food donations and performing tasks like dishwashing and window cleaning. It notes voluntary entry, the challenge of leaving, and the roughly $2.50 daily cost per resident. Frank cites his 15-year-old son Johnny accompanying him, reflecting pride in the program as it nears five years of testing and potential broader societal impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Synanon
Frank
Johnny
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