Memorial service honors late Mrs Wayne Reynolds at WV federation meeting
In Mullens at the 42nd Southern District WV Federation of Women's Clubs convention, a memorial service for the late Mrs. Wayne Reynolds, Beckley teacher and former Southern District president 1958 to 1962, will be observed. The program includes a welcome, pledges, devotion, and a keynote address by WVFWC president Mrs. John Scott, with sessions, credentials, and luncheon in Mullens High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Wayne Reynolds
Beckley
West Virginia
Hansel Poling
Southern District
John McGuire
Edward Rinehart
War Woman's Club
Fred Hurt
WVFWC
Jack Dick
John Scott
GFWC
J. A. French
McDowell Woman's Club
A. G. Lugar Jr
Oceana Woman's Club
Harry Gentry
Jouriney
John King Hurt In Pa. Accident Near Home
Paoli Pa. John J King Jr husband of Judy Wolfe was critically hurt in a nearby accident while driving with a friend for sandwiches. He sustained a brain concussion ruptured intestine punctured lung two broken jaws ruptured bladder and pelvis with internal bleeding requiring 15 pints of blood during a long operation. His friend is in critical condition. The other two women in the other car were uninjured. Wolfe, Glen Rogers postmaster, is a neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
ANS
Hayden Wolfe
John J. King Jr. Paoli
Judy
King
Philadelphia
Wolfe
Physical Fitness Is Stressed At PTA Meet
Fayetteville elementary school PTA met in the grade school auditorium. Treasurer Mrs. Charles Witt reported $105 on hand from last year. Riley Propps announced officers James Bowling president, vice president, Mrs. Bill Hambrick secretary and Mrs. Witt treasurer. Executive chairmen named for ways and means James Bowling, membership Mrs. J. C. Blume, finance Frank Mahan, program Dr. Edwin Warfield, carnival Clifford Burdette. The group planned a carnival at the grade school Oct 26 27 from 630 to 930 pm with proceeds to the PTA. Copies of the 1962 1963 calendar were distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Witt
Treasury
Riley Propps
PTA
James Bowling
Bill Hambrick
School Supervisor Speaks To PTA in Fayetteville meeting
George Nolley, Wyoming County Schools supervisor, spoke to the Iroquois Stephenson PTA at Stephenson Grade School about progress and teaching aids. A motion to adopt a physical fitness program in Fayetteville schools followed, with Charles Payne announcing meetings each third Thursday at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
George Nolley
Wyoming County
Stephenson
Aubrey Conley
Stephenson Grade School
Iroquois- Stephenson Pta
Shirley Taylor
Robert Marcum
Helen Thrasher
4-H Leaders Conference Scheduled in Mount Hope
The Southeastern Regional 4-H Leaders Conference will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Mountainair Hotel in Mount Hope. County extension 4-H agent John D. Cutlip asks leaders unable to attend to arrange for their assistant or an adult counselor to attend in their place.
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Mount Hope
Mountainair
John D. Cutlip
Film shown at Mullens church mission group
Mrs. Charles Stump presented the film Source of Light at the Tuesday night meeting of the Woman's Mission Society of the First Baptist Church Mullens. The film highlighted American Baptist work in Japan. Fellowship Hall decorations featured Japanese lanterns and candlelight.
Plans by Legion Auxiliary officers for unit event
Members of American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. organized new plans for an upcoming event. Mrs. Jack V. Stewart, Mrs. Robert W. Goode, and Mrs. Carl Parks led the activity committee as they outlined duties, dates, and responsibilities for the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack V. Stewart
Robert W. Goode
Carl Parks
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Scarbro Murder Trial Second Day Under Way
State Police Trooper Wiant resumes testimony in Arnold Vance and Roger Belcher murder trial for the Wingrove home slayings of Dr. Archer Wingrove and Mrs. Georgia Broyles in May 1961. Prosecution hints at death penalty. defense disputes confession and mental competency. Witnesses include neighbor George Smith and boy reporter Bobby Wade. Jurors named and sequestered for the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
UPI
W. F. Wiant
Arnold Lee Vance
Oak Hill
Vance
Roger Belcher
Scarbro
Archer Wingrove
Georgia Broyles
Wingrove
Wiant
Samuel W. Price
C. R. Hill Jr
Charles Garvin
Zane Summerfield
Summerfield
Price
Smith
Hazel Thornton
Arnold Smith
Madge Hoff
Myron Wood
Ruby Skaggs
Harold Scarbro
J. A. Cobb
Evelyn Stover
Dempsey Baker
Henry Shumate
Jack Rapp
Ray Young
Leonard Erving
Earl Dempsey
Saulsville Baptist BYF Reorganizes Teens Lead Program
Saulsville Baptist Church restarts the Baptist Youth Fellowship with Elizabeth Meadows elected president. Her team includes Sue Clay as vice president Sharon Clay secretary Karen Clay treasurer Ethel Tolliver reporter and Roger Blankenship sergeant at arms. Song leaders are Patty Sandra and Linda Clay with Eddie and Terry Clay in charge of recreation. Meetings Sundays at 5 pm. Mrs Ted R Clay advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saulsville
RNS
Saulsville Baptist Church
Elizabeth Meadows
Glen Rogers High School
Russell Meadows
Soulsville
Meadows
Elizabeth
Sue Clay
Sharon Clay
Karen Clay
Ethel Tolliver
Roger Blankenship
Patty
Sandra
Linda Clay
Eddie
Terry Clay
Ted R. Clay
Juniors Go Skating at Oak Hill rink
Fayetteville Methodist Junior Department held a skating party Friday evening at Oak Hill Skating Rink. Children met at the church at 6 p.m. with Mr and Mrs Ben Akers guiding. Attendees included Jim Bob Akers Tommy Akers Sheryl Akers Jan Akers Carmen Peraldo Steve Pilato Mark Caldwell Mike Lodder Stephanie Witt Christa Tygrett Ann Love Nancy Kettlewell Betsy Laird Beverly Lafferty. This was among several social events planned for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Fayetteville Methodist Church
Oak Hill
Ben Akers
Jim Bob
Tommy
Sheryl Akers
Jan Akers
Carmen Peraldo
Steve Pilato
Mark Caldwell
Mike Lodder
Stephanie Witt
Christa Tygrett
Ann Love
Nancy Kettlewell
Betsy Laird
Beverly la
Renick Named Fayetteville Vice President at WV Water Co
Myron R. Renick was appointed vice president of the West Virginia Water Co after resigning from the Public Service Commission. The move places Renick in a top executive role overseeing utility operations and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renick
Fayetteville
Myron R. Renick
West Virginia Water Co
Public Service Commission
Judy Gillenwater Crowned Miss Wyoming County Majorette
Judy Gillenwater of Kopperston, a senior at Oceana High School and president of the Girls Athletic Association, was named Miss Wyoming County Majorette at the Wyoming County Band and Majorette Festival. Band director Jim Burwell of Oceana beamed at the best overall trophy and the best routine trophy for the majorette corps. The Oceana Band earned a superior rating at the Bluefield festival last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Gillenwater
Wyoming County
Jim Burwell
Oceana High School
Judy
Elba Gillenwater
Kopperston
Girl
Tazewell
Rocky Mount
Peterstown High School
Concord College
Oceana
Bluefield
Junior Choir Forms at Fayetteville Methodist Church
Newly organized Fayetteville Methodist Church junior choir held its first practice Friday afternoon with Mrs. Claude Bess directing and Barbara Richards accompanying on piano. Practice will occur Fridays at 3 30 p m with participants Ann Blume Ann Caldwell Ann Love Christa Tygrett Nancy Kettlewell Mike Lodder Mike Wilson Tommy Jim Bob Akers Jan Akers Diane Collins Carmen Peraldo Steve Pilato Mike Hesse Eddie Blume Mark Caldwell Betsy Laird Stephanie Witt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Fayetteville Methodist Church
Claude B. Bess
Barbara Richards
Ben Akers
Ann Blume
Ann Caldwell
Ann Love
Christa Tygrett
Nancy Kettlewell
Mike Lodder
Mike Wilson
Tommy
Jim Bob Ak
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Josephine Williams
Leo Smith
Herbert Morgan
Elbert Humphrey
G. V. Duncan
Max Dawson
Martin Backus
Dora Lewis
Kevin Lynch
Frank Roncella
Elbert Cook
C. V. Feller
Gerald Snyder
Howard Wikes
Effie Delp
Ray Toler
C.S. Stump
Dave Lucas
Lacy Hight
Frank Morris
Robert Bearden
O. E. Easterling
Jules Gautier
Porter Buck
Paul Lynch
Charles Coffey
Kenneth Sluss
Cecil Caperton
Jack Feller
Tracy Hylton
Backus
Convention Co
John King
ALL Children’s New Fall Coats
Women’s New
Beckley, W.va
Warfield
Kennedy
Charles B. Wilkinson
University of Oklahoma
Charles Payne
Thrasher
Horace McKinney
Miriam Nolley
E.S. Elliott
Burless Lusk
Irvin Wall
Ways and Means
Randall McKinney
Barkers ‘Ridge
Werker Lane
Sand ‘Gap
Middlestown
Clifford Sullins
Iroquois
Ray Ingle
Amigo
Allen Junction
Curtis Saunders
Fairview
Blaine Adkins
Grover Shrewsbury
Barkers Ridge
Sand Gap
John Slavey
Middletown
Kelly Whitt
Donald Waycaster
Gaylord Blankenship
Brach
W. Main ST
Veteran’s Hospital, Beckley
Pineville
AMERE
NORGE
RCA Whirlpool
Maytag
Philco
Speed Queen
Kenmore
Kelvinator
Frigidaire
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