Oceana Resident Nominated As Outstanding Young Woman
Oceana resident Mrs. Wiseman has been nominated for the Outstanding Young Woman of America program for 1968. The candidate, daughter of Mrs. Gaye Allen, active in Oceana clubs and Scout leadership, could become West Virginia’s Outstanding Young Woman as part of the national program recognizing young women ages 2 to 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ugkaka — Tmyrs
Winan Wiseman
Oceana
Chub
Wiseman
West Virginia
Outstanding Americans Foundation
Gaye Allen
Tiner
Oliver Allen
Wyoming County
Pineville
Oceaux
Mope Consolidated Gas Supply Corp
Deborah
Probation Granted in West Virginia Court Case Actions
Court records show John Bailey tried in absentia, found guilty and fined. Wyom ing County Circuit Court granted probation for Melvin Charles Lambert with three years supervision in Ohio, while Buck Criss received 90 days in jail. Larry Lester acquitted, Buford Shewsbury sentenced 12 months, and several defendants placed on probation. A Glen Fork stork shower highlighted church events with local families among attendees.
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Pineville
Melvin Charles Lambert
Wyoming County
Chrcuit
West Virginia
Moundsville
Ohio
Charles
Buck) Criss
Larry Lester
Buford Shewsbury
John Dixon
Pats
Roger Cline
Jit
Joe Fritz
Mathny
Donald Bailey
Eugene Hrusett
Misa
Mrs Francis Feted At Shower
Vickie Pruiett Regina Pruiett Sandra Pruiett Kathy Pruiett and Mrs G Price of Sabine along with Mrs I Phillips Jr of Oceana honored Mrs Francis at a social shower with friends and relatives attending.
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Francis
Vickie Pruiett
Regina Pruiett
Sandra Pruiett
Kathy Pruiett
Garreld Price
Sabine
Ilon Phillips Jr
Oceana
Welfare Administrator Honored In Pineville
Vivian Garland of Pineville was honored at a Saturday dinner in the Peacock Room Mountain Motel. About 100 attendees applauded her resignation as district welfare administrator for five counties and her new role guiding WIN activities across West Virginia and nearby counties.
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Pineville
Ares
Vivian Farland
Mountain
Garland
Department of Welfare
WIN
West Virginia
Beckley
George Garland
Wyoming
McDowell
Webster
Mercer
Monroe
Greenbrier
Nicholas
Raleigh
Fayette
Otahontas
Irs
State Department
Parsons
Kanawha
Mingo
Lofan
Mionrae
Leslie Willis
McDowell County
Jake Hatcher
Mercer County
Grace Strain
L. L. Vinson
Rainbow Girls Set Installation in Pineville
Miss Melba Tivrley of Oceana will be installed as worthy advisor of the Fred Shannon Assembly of Rainbow for Girls at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Masonic Hall, Pineville. Installing officer Ronald L. Cook of Oceana. others include Mrs. Kathleen Martin, recorder. Mrs. Edith Tass, chaplain. Oscar Goode, marshal. Clemencia Allen, Mullens, soloist. Fred Shannon, Pingville, organist. Greg and Myra Short, Baileusville, guest book. Miss Hurley wore red and white with red flower. theme I Believe. She has held Rainbow offices and graduated from Gevang High School, president of her class, OHS Student Council member, and active in Future Homemakers of America and clubs.
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Oceana
Melba Tivrley
Anthony Hurley
Oceany
Fred Shannon
Mullens
Pingville
Greg
Myra Short
Baileusville
Qevang High School
Shel
OHS
Future Homemakers of America
Fragmentary OCR item on Mississippi river and Beckley College student
Fragmented text mentions the Mississippi River, a Woman's Club, and a student named Hurley enrolled as a freshman at Beckley College. OCR reads garbled names and placing, with references to Oceana and Ojibway or Indian terms.
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Sobnitge
Apantonak Ager Ae Ea Auitel
United Press International Department
Oceana
Mississippi River
Woman's Club
Oceana First Baptist Ojibway Indiang
Wabiaxel Arch
Beckley College
Sipi “River
Jaycees Install Officers At Oceana Banquet In Pineville
Oceana Jaycees held their awards banquet at the Cow Shed in Pineville with state president OCHANA-Dick Deaton delivering the keynote on Jaycee ideals. David Magee was installed president, with Hill Johnson as literary vice president and Tom Patrick and John Roach as directors. George Sinton of Princeton praised the group’s progress and urged continued leadership and service.
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Dick Deaton
Clarksburg
Duyeens
Oceana Jaycees
Pineville
Dalon
West Virginia
Talon
David Magee
Hill Johnson
Liternal
Tom Patrick
John Roach
Ban of
George Sinton
Princeton
Thea Dayeers
Oceana Club
Jaycen Wits
David “Hager
Pineville Jaycees
Ocesta Little Leagun
French Manning
Oceana
Lown
Gene Marveyo
Pineville Jaycees Prezented
Tony Thomas
Jaycees
Emimett, Allen
Thomas
Oreana
Hita Keeney
Cyclone
Gene Harvey
Nytimes
Sparky Parker
Frank Ellison
Aml
Ssic Ramsey
Tulse Allff
Emmett Allen
Ail Mra
Direk Dilton
George Lanton
Susan [Miller
Cervantes Life Mirrored Don Quixote in Peril
The World Almanac notes Cervantes endured misadventure from Lepanto where he maimed his left hand to fight Turks, to five years as a slave in Algiers. On return to Spain he was accused of murder in 1605 but acquitted.
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Cervantes
Don Quixote
World Almanac
Lepanto
Spain
Algiers
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Sial Brady
Oceane
Niedeanna
Tnt! Ocean
Oceana Waman’s Club
Helevancer
Oceanay
Heart and Crippled Children
Geeana Grade School
PTA
Taneda Baptist Church
John Bailey
Glen Fork
Sanmy Tranvis
Matheny
Church of God of
Mugene Francis
Troy Francis
Robert McCwire
Joh Dixon
L. G. Brown
Diane Francis
Gene Stiles
Eugene Prusett
Matie Stiles
Sherry Stiles
Ingie Stiles
Jess Cook
J. W. Tilley
Eugene Francis
Dewane Shumate
Green Jalley
Arthur Thompson
J. G. Brown
Glennel
Rainbow Girls
Swedary
Igéo
Ireland
England
France
Dick Morgan
Inde
Hinger
BH Johnson
Duo Beckley Post-Herald
FACTS
Ner
Gap
Derk
Gallew
Ood
Matal Radio
Charles Poole
Charles F. Poole
Rosnoke
Appalachian Power Co
Charleston
Rero
Cail
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