Mrs Hilton Becomes President Of Fayetteville Jr Woman's Club
Mrs Evelyn Hilton assumed duties as president of the Junior Woman's Club in Fayetteville at the first meeting of the year in the Memorial building dining room. Officers include first vice president Mrs Cecil Spradlin second vice president Mrs Charles Witt and others. The group voted to contribute $5 to United Fund agencies and planned a bridge canasta party for October while committee reports covered programs finance social service and more.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Evelyn Hilton
Junior Woman's Club
Memorial Building
Cecil Spradlin
Charles Witt
Virginia Radford
Annette Bahr
Louise Toler
Stanley Moore
William T. Webb Jr
Lia Vaglio
George Hatfield
Juanita Clay
Rhododendron
United Fund
Cecillin
Charles ‘Itt
Tunney Hunsacker
Edna Janutolo
American Homes Department
Jack Wendell
Frederick R. Merriam
Charles Payne
Conservation of Natural
Frank Henson
Barbara Walters
Henry Lojek
Ruth Ford
Catherine Paris
Mrs. R. Pennington Speaks at WSCS Meeting
Guest speaker at the Fayetteville Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service monthly meeting was Mrs. R. C. Pennington Anuradhapura Ceylon daughter of Mr. M. A. Holliday. She discussed the four religions three languages and four races on the island and noted tea coconut rubber and precious stones as major incomes. Pennington, a Ceylon government technical advisor, and her family were returning home to Ceylon after their U.S. trip.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ceylon
Pennington
Celyon
United States
Second Child Pax Cogar Born at Charleston General
Kevin Allen Cogar became the second child of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Cogar at Charleston General Hospital about 8 30 p m on Wednesday. Pax weighed seven pounds seven ounces at birth. Mrs. Cogar, formerly Glena Lafferty, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Lafferty of Scarbro Route 1. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. L B Cogar of Ramsey. Their first child Lowell is 11.
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Pax
ANS
Kevin Allen
Gene Cogar
Charleston General Hospital
Cogar
Glenna Lafferty
Louie Lafferty
Scarbro
Route 1
L. B. Cogar
Ramsey
Lowell
Church Women Hear Program at Mount Hope Church
Mrs Anthony Puskas chaired the Monday Women of the Mount Hope Presbyterian Church session. The group discussed youth work and elected new officers for a two year term starting January 1960, to be installed at December’s meeting. Several officers will continue for another year, and the next meeting is set for Oct 19.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Anthony Puskas
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
C. R. Harnsbarger
Montreal
N. C
Puskas
C. E. Jones
Christian Fellowship
Corrie Graff
General Fund
Ralph Dorsey
P. C. Graney Jr
W. G. Callaway
World Missions
A. F. Kisar
Conrad Neely
Hico Farm Women's Club Names Officers
Officers retained at the Hico Farm Women's Club meeting: President Leon Haga, Vice President C L Levy, Secretary Thela Sandige, Treasurer Hillary Harper. Devotional by Myrtle Price. Lesson by C L Levy on Federal and State Funds. Refreshments for Bryson Neal, Elsie Neff, Leon Haga, Dorsey Mann, Hillary Harper, Paul Grimmett, C L Levy, W J Levy.
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HICO
RNS
Hico Farm Woman's Club
W. J. Levy Thursay
Leon Haga
C. L. Levy
Thela Sandige
Hillary Harper
Myrtle Price
Bryson Neal
Elsie Neff
Dorsey Mann
Paul Grimmett
Cc. L. Levy
W. J. Levy
Miner Injured by Rail Hit at Bethlehem Mines
Les ter Hamrick of Mingo was injured when railroad steel bounced from moving tracks and struck his leg while repairing mine rails. He was taken to Memorial Hospital in Elkins for treatment.
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Lester Hamrick
Mingo
Bethleman
Hamrick
Memorial Hospital
Elkins
Book Review Given At Garden Club Meet
The Mount Hope Garden Club held its September gathering at Mount Hope Methodist Church with Mrs. Harold Hock as hostess. Mrs. J. E. Perkins reviewed The Power of Prayer on Plants by Rev. Franklin Leohr, noting its scientific basis. Yearbooks were passed to members and a special projects committee was formed under Mrs. L. M. Corey. The district meeting is set for Saturday at Nicholas County Memorial Park with 9 to 9:30 a.m. registration.
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Mount Hope
RNS
R. G. Patteson
Don Sanford
L. M. Corey
F. J. Potter
George Williams
G. G. Hodges
Nicholas County
Mem
Sorority Hears Miss Thornburg in Skin Care Talk
Miss Joyce Thornburg spoke at Beta Theta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi in Oak Hill. The program Painting the Person covered skin care and cosmetic application. Treasurer Louis Scott reported rising funds from candy and rummage sales while rushee lists and a progressive dinner were noted.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Joyce Thornburg
Beta Theta
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
George Bailey
Miller Ave
Gene Carter
Louis Scott
Thomas Wise
Fred Russell
Sue Bays
Ben Teano
Thomas Humphries
Jack Evans
Volunteers Complete Scout Training Course
Fayetteville RNS reports certificates were presented to volunteers who finished a 12 hour basic Scout Training and a six hour basic Outdoor Training. The Fayette County Girl Scout Council issued the certificates on Tuesday. Trainers cited include Mrs C R Harnsbarger Mount Hope Mrs J C Clay Fayetteville Mrs Robert B Herndon Gauley Bridge and Mrs R A Updike Montgomery. Recipients included Mrs Steve Grabowski Oak Hill Mrs C W Clark Kanawha Falls Mrs Joyce Tolliver Mount Hope Mrs Mattie Avery Montgomery Mrs George Taylor Cannelton Mrs Annadean Lamaster Minden Mrs MacArthur Kilsyth Mrs Esther Kepler Charleston Heights and Edythe Hudnall and Madalyne Norton Oak Hill. Refresher course certificates went to Mrs Harvey King and Mrs Maude Prather Oak Hill.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
Teen-Age Missionary Society Holds Meeting
OAK HILL The home of Miss Ester Duncan hosted the second meeting of the Teen-Age Missionary Society. Seventeen members attended as officers were installed and financial issues discussed. Guests included Virginia Legg Ruth Mitchell Nancy McCarraher Rosa Richardson Jane Dove Mrs Yvonne Duncan and David Duncan.
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Oak Hill
Ester Duncan
Missionary Society
Virginia Legg
Ruth Mitchell
Nancy McCarraher
Rosa Richardson
Jane Dove
Yvonne Duncan
David Duncan
CES Club Views Film On Europe
CES Club of the Order of Eastern Star met at Cleante Janutolo’s Beckwith cabin where E. B. Wood’s Europe tour film was shown. A covered-dish dinner followed with numerous members and guests in attendance.
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Fayetteville
RNS
E. B. Wood
Europe
Service Club
Order of Eastern Star
Cleante Janutolo
Beckwith
Chester Bates
L. D. Lucas
Adam Ritz
C. A. Kidd
Gladys Bary
Carolyn Cole
Ruth Smith
James Boyd
Jimmy
Samaritan Society Meets in Scarbro at Mount Hope Church
The Samaritan Society of the First Church of God in Mount Hope met at the Scarbro home of Mrs. Faye Ann Anderson. The devotional theme was Let The Beauty of Jesus Be Seen in Me. The program included a John reading by Mrs. Ernestine Kessler and poems by Neely Sutter and Bessel Burgess. October’s meeting is set for Mrs. Marie Craddock’s home. attendees listed include Mrs. Bessel Burgess and many others.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Myrtle Kessler
Samaritan Society
First Church of God
Jesus
Scarbro
Faye Ann Anderson
Ernestine Kessler
Neely Sutter
Bessel Burgess
Marie Craddock
Elizabeth Propps
Josie Willis
Madge Walker
Lucille Evans
Eva Edwards
Ethel Anderson
Cirtsville Personal Visit and Family News
CIRTSVILLE RNS Visitings in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Painter over the weekend included Amos Hurd Mount Hope and sisters Lois Tredaway and sons Steven Timmy and Tommy Sand Branch plus Dancy Sharpples Curtis Frankie and nice Darlene Johnston Mount Hope. Miss Sue Williams returned to Houston after two weeks with Claude and family. Charley Brown will live in South Charleston with his son-in-law and daughter Fred Lester. Jack Bailey and son Jack E. visited their Weirwood family. Billy Lively and wife from Cleveland Ohio visited sister-in-law and brother Lee Lively Beckley. Gene Bowyer announces birth of first child Gene Edward Jr at Oak Hill Hospital weighing five pounds seven ounces.
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Cirtsville
RNS
J. C. Painter
Amos Hurd
Mount Hope
Lois Tredaway
Steven
Timmy
Tommy
Sand Branch
Kenova Dancy
Curtis
Frankie
Sharpples
Darlene Johnston
Sue Williams
Houston
Texas
Claude Williams
Fred Lester
South Charleston
Charley Brown
Jack Bailey
Jack E
Weirwood
Billy Lively
Cleveland
Ohio
Lee Lively
Beckley
Gene Bowyer
Gene Edward Jr
Oak Hill Hospital
Claudene Isom
Glen Rogers Personal Notices Weekend Visits and Local Socials
Glen Rogers residents and visitors are listed with weekend trips to Huntington Mullens and Kingston. People include Shirley Gentry, Almeda Bailey, Ray Gwinn returning from Beckley Hospital, Robert Mosley with West Virginia Tech ties, Jimmie Dezarn ill at home, and families visiting relatives. Several weddings and church events noted among local families.
Doctor urges fluoridation at Oak Hill Rotary meet
Dr. Harry A. Duncan spoke on fluoridation at the Oak Hill Rotary Club meeting held at Hotel Hill. He urged the City Council to add fluorine to the water. A report committee led by John Donachy was formed with Earl Mullins M. H. Martin and Dr. Kominsky. Visitors included Clifford Davis and G H Riner of Fayetteville.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Rotary Club
Hotel Hill
Harry A. Duncan
Walter Kominsky
John Donachy
Earl Mullins
M. H. Martin
Duncan
Clifford Davis
G. H. Riner
Fayetteville
Arctic tundra soil remains frozen except shallow summer thaw
Soils across Canada's Arctic tundra stay perennially frozen, with only a foot or two of active thaw present during the brief summer. Researchers note the deep freeze shapes ecosystem dynamics and water movement in the region.
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Canada
Arctic Tundra
Dr Frank Penn Dies After Prolonged Illness
Dr Frank Hogan Penn a Wyoming County physician died at 50 after a long illness. He had practiced in Mullens since 1938 after earlier posts in Helen Alpeca and Covel. Survived by wife Helen two sons Frank Jr and Terry a brother J N Penn and sister Mrs Marjorie Chickering. Arrangements are incomplete.
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Basset
Frank H
Florence Davis Penn
Fayette County
Virginia
Thurmond
Mount Hoge
St. Mary's Hospital
Huntington
Penn
Helen
Alpeca
Covel
Mullens
Louise
Methodist Church
WVU
Mount Hope
Beckley
Terry Penn
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Terry
J. N
Chunk) Penn
Marjorie Chickering
Detroit
Mich
Robertson and Foglesong
Emma See Taken By Death in Valley Head
Mrs Emma Beale See 66 of Valley Head died in an Elkins hospital at 9 55 p m Thursday after a two week illness from a cerebral hemorrhage. She was a member of Valley Head Presbyterian Church. Survived by husband Tucker Lee son Charles and two grandsons all of Valley Head four brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Valley Head Methodist Church at 2 30 p m Sunday with burial in Lee Cemetery. Body to residence Saturday afternoon and to church Sunday morning.
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Valley Head
Emma Beale See
Elkins
Charles
Slaty Fork
Andrew
John
Charleston
Mary Moore
J. K. Coff
Florence Hetzel
Campbelltown
Marlinton
Valley Head Methodist Church
Asie Bryant
Lee Cemetery
Foster Rites Set On Sunday
Arthur W. Foster 74 Page dies in Beckley hospital after long illness. Funeral at Page Tabernacle Baptist Church at 2 p m Sunday with Rev J C Clark and Rev S P Prince officiating. Burial in Page Cemetery. Survived by wife Glimner Foster son Clarence J Roanoke Va daughter Fannie Lee New York City two brothers Frank Roanoke and Pallard Detroit Mich one sister Mrs Mary Payne Cincinnati Ohio seven grandchildren. Body to be moved to church one hour before services.
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Fannie Lee
New York City
Frank
Roanoke
Pallard
Detroit
Mich
Mary Payne
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ritchie and Johnson
Stump Rites Incomplete for Mullens Brother
Cecil Stump, South Charleston groceryman and Mullens brother of Charles S. Stump, died of a heart ailment and circulatory condition after an emergency operation in Charleston. Born Oct. 14, 1901, in Newton Roane County, he was the son of Mrs. Elizabeth Vineyard Stump and the late H R Stump. Survived by his wife, two daughters, two sisters Mrs Hunter L Powell and Mrs Harry L Blubaugh, and his mother.
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Mullens
ANS
Cecil Stump
Charleston
Charles S. Stump
Cecil
South Charleston
Newton
Roane County
Elizabeth Vineyard Stump
Clendenin
H. R. Stump
Hunter L. Powell
Harry L. Blubaugh
Pineville Man's Brother Dies in North Carolina
Dr. T. J. Blackshear age 67 of Wilson North Carolina died at home Wednesday. He was brother of Pineville attorney Paul D Blackshear. Funeral services held in Wilson at 11 a m. Survived by son Emmett of Wilson and two sisters Mrs F M Kellam of Dublin Georgia and Mrs Eva B Graham of Asheville North Carolina. Blackshear departed Thursday for Wilson.
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Pineville
Rns
T. J. Blackshear
Wilson, N. C
Pinesville
Paul D. Blackshear
Wilson
Emmett
F. M. Kellam
Dublin
Eva B. Graham
Ashville
N. C
Twin Iowa 13 year olds sell souvenir corn during Khrushchev visit
In Coon Rapids Iowa two 13 year old twins Vida and Vicki Peterson sold souvenir corn at 30 cents an ear during Nikita Khrushchev's visit. They turned a tidy profit of about 100 dollars from over 200 ears, though the corn was worth roughly two dollars at market.
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Coon Rapids
Iowa
Vida
Vicki Peterson
Nikita Khrushchev
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W. T. Webb Jr
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