Sorority Holds Rush Party At Pineville Meet
Delta Xi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a birthday party style rush event Monday night at Appalachian Power Company social rooms in Pineville. President Carolyn Cline welcomed guests while Nadine Goodwin led games. Kay Lambert won a prize along with Bobby Toler and Karen Goode for best child’s costume. Refreshments were served by chapter members.
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Pineville
Appalachian Power Company
Delta Xi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Carolyn Cline
Nadine Goodwin
Kay Lambert
Bobby Toler
Cyclone
Karen Goode
Cos
Arson Suspected in Wyoming House Fire
Mullens volunteers responded to a 3 16 am blaze at a vacant Bud residence owned by Hubert Perdue of Pineville. Fire officials suspect arson with pasteboard and kerosene as the cause. fire marshal notified and investigation continues. Damages listed as minor.
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Mullens
RNS
Bud
Hubert Perdue
Pineville
Dick McKinney
Athens Art Exhibition Showcases Charlotte Berend Corin Works
Oils watercolors and graphics by Charlotte Berend Corin are displayed at the Alexander Arts Center Gallery at Concord College until Sunday. Born 1880 in Germany, she studied in Berlin and became Lovis Corinth's first student and wife. Thirty works span four decades, offered for sale with free admission and varied gallery hours.
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Athens
Charlotte Berend
Corinth
Alexander Arts Center
Concord College
Germany
State Academy of Arts
Berlin
Art School For Women
Lovis Corinth
Lovis
Charlotte
Berend
United States
New York
Scholarship Award Honors Pineville Native Teel
The Sarah and Pauline Maier Scholarship Foundation of Charleston awards $500 to Marshall University in honor of Pineville native John W Teel an assistant professor of English. Teel wrote Freshman English in the Age of Revolution published in The National Review. A Marshall English Department committee will choose the top paper next spring.
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Charleston
Sarah and
Pauline Maier
Teel
The
National Review
Maier
Marshall
West Liberty State College
Kent State University
Cora Ann Proffitt
Belhurst Castle Proprietor Reflects On Casino Days
Geneva area magnate Cornelius J. Dwyer 82 recalls bootlegging and casino operations from Saratoga to Lake Seneca. He led a life of payoffs and entertainment at now grand Belhurst Castle, closed casinos in 1951, and avoided jail with just one old alcohol charge in 1931.
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Eneva
N. Y
Cornelius J. Dwyer
Dwyer
Belhurst Castle
Lake Seneca
Kefauvery
Crime Investigating Committee
Saratoga
Hollywood
French Lick
Ind
Knapp
Samo
Ling
Piping Rock Club
Geneva
Sampson Naval Base
New York
Henry ‘Clay
Lyons
Canada
Trial set Oct 20 for Glen Jean man in habitual criminal case
Fayetteville court schedules October 20 trial to determine identity of Danny Persinger of Glen Jean in relation to three prior felony offenses. Prosecutor seeks habitual criminal sentencing based on an August grand larceny conviction for about 2500 dollars stolen from New River Company.
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Fayetteville
Fayette
Glen Jean
Zane Summerfield
Danny Persinger
Persinger
New River Company
Charles L. Garvin Jr
Lanny Persinger
Oni
Mass and burial for Richard V. Collins noted in Beckley obit
The obituary lists Richard V. Collins age 74 of 106 Wildwood Avenue with a Mass at St. Francis de Sales at 11 a.m. Friday and burial at Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements by Keyser Bryant Funeral Home. Also seeks information leading to conviction for theft of newspapers, and lists local business ads and a Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center class registration notice.
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Collins Collins
Richard V
Wildwood Avenue
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Sunset Memorial Park
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center
Second Street
Beckley
W. Va
Program Given At Society Meet
The Leota Campbell Mission Society met at Rockcastle Baptist Church. Mrs. Grace McGuire led the program on "We Are The Light" and plans for a church homecoming were discussed. The Rockcastle Baptist Women president Mrs. Fred Lusk will speak at the next general meeting, with Mrs. Ray Phillips hosting.
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Pineville
Leota Campbell Mission Society
Rockcastle Baptist Church
Grace McGuire
We Are the Light
Fred Lusk
Rockcastle Association’ Baptist Women
Ray. Phillips
Junior Lilly
Coal Company Promotes Carlos W McDonald to Mine Manager
Itmann Coal Company promotes Carlos W McDonald from assistant to vice president operations South to manager of mines. He reports to William D Starling and has a mining engineering degree from the University of Alabama class of 1965. He previously led several mines, is a National Mine Rescue Association member, and is married with two children.
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Itmann
Joseph M. Richards
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Consolidation Coal ‘Company
Carlos, W
Wes) McDonald
Pocahontas Fuel Division
Itmann Coal Company
McDonald
William D. Starling
University of Alabama
Pocahontas Fuel
Turkey Gap
Bishop
Newhall
Jenkin Jones
National Mine Rescue Association
Patsy Woodard
Gregory Wes
Kimberly Paige
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Delta Xi Chapter
Wyoming
Red
Songer
Michael T. Kaufman
New York Times News Service
Glen Jean Man
Ione H. Cook
River Drive
Logan
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Bluefield
Alvin P. Dempsey
Oceana
Maplewood Lane
Beagie
Maxwell Hill
Slab Fork
Robert L. Amick
Seley Newspapers
E. Lowell Foley
Sam G. Foley
Call
Gene Crone
W. Lively
People’s Finance Co
Prince ST. PH
Mountaineer
Professional Directory
Andy’s Lock Shop
W. Ph
Call Cliff
Halstead
Hotpoint
Prince St
Wright
Crab Orchard
Joseph St
J & F Builders
B&m
Randy Bowling
Electrical Service
Lane Electric CO
P&m Plumbing & Heating CO
TIMEX
Eric
Neville St
Eye’s
Russel Bair
Shady Spring
Raleigh Miracle Water
J. C. Shumate
Coal City
J. C
Hanover
Myers
Santa Barbara
Calif
Jan Campbell Music Co
Dial
Morris Harvey
Seee Roe
Beckley Newspapers Corporation Library
West Virginia
West Virginia Legislative
Manuel and Official Register
W. A
Beckley Detective Agency
McCreery
Kanawha
Beckley Newspapers Corp
BNC
Prince Si
Temple Street
Oakwood Mobile Homes
Daniels
Big Charlie’s Pizza
Pass Plaza
Henry’s Rosenanlt
Valley Drive
Juanita Porter
Heber St
Ideeya Cosmetics
Rainbow Grill
Neville Street
Raleign County
Community Action
Prince Street
Isl
Sophia
Moss Auto Electric
Radford
Oak Hill
Ruth Kidd
Alk Knoops Park
Volker
S-A
Caré Beckley Newspapers Corp
Philip Morris
Commerce Rd
Richmond
Cement
Rainelle
Ashland \Finance Company
P. O
Ashland
Kentucky
R. L. Couchot
Charleston-Beckley
Madison
George Bailey
Dennison
Tony’s
Pass
Fotos and Company
Farmer’s Market
Welch Pony
BFG Shocks
Mehparh, Inc
Beckley Tire & Rubber CO
Best P
Begoodrich
Rambo
Paris Meadows
Daniels, W. Va
Mercury
Amigo
Maytag
Warren Furniture
Macarthur
Coal Company Promotions Told
Beckley Newspapers
Om Wd
Bank of Raleigh
F.d.1.c
General Heating & Appliance Co
Kanawha St
Sham Bottom
Beckley. Newspapers Corp
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