Rummage sales planned by Packs Branch church
Missionary Baptist Church of Packs Branch set two rummage sales for October 1 and 3 to raise funds for church construction. Sales will be at the foot of the hill near Mr and Mrs John Williams residence. James E Lively honored at Oak Hill dinner for past year as Oak Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce president. he and his wife plan move to Charleston due to his job transfer.
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Missionary Baptist Church of
Packs
John Williams
Packs Branch
Jaycee
James E. Lively
Oak Hill
Floyd Warrick Warrick
Lively
Livelys
Charleston
Goetz Brewing Company of St Joseph Missouri
L K Goetz Brewing Co of St Joseph Missouri appears in a historical newspaper line item indicating ownership or branding of a local brewery. The brief entry notes the firm name and city without additional context or event details that would suggest an action or outcome.
Birthday Party for Four Year Old Gary Toler in Oceana
Gary Lee Toler, four, celebrated with a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Toler. After games, balloons and favors were given. Helping were Mrs. Toler’s helpers Miss Louise Miracle, Miss Teresa Toler, and Miss Linda Bailey. Many relatives and friends attended including Joyce Lambert, Patty Bailey, Miracle family members, Toler relatives, and other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
Gary Lee Toler
Alvin Toler
Toler
Louise Miracle
Teresa Toler
Linda Bailey
Joyce Ann Lambert
Patty Lynn Bailey
LaVerne
Delores Miracle
Debby
Tammy
Tyann Meeks
Linda
Frosty Sams
Junior Toler
Jackie Toler
Michael Earl Toler
Mikie Toler
Ricky
Regina Hicks
Janet
Dinah Riffe
Robert Bailey
Buster Lambert
Arnold Miracle
Paul Jack Toler
Bond Released for Harley Lester in Wyoming County Murder Case
Harley McFay Lester released on $10,000 bond from Wyoming County Jail concerning the murder of Garrett Whitt. The suspect, known as Bud, faces formal charges and awaits further court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
BNS
Harley McFay Lester
Bud
Wyoming County
Lof
Garrett Whitt
Son is Born in Fayetteville to Mr and Mrs Gill
A seven pound 11.5 ounce boy named Jay Randal Gill was born September 21 at Oak Hill Hospital Fayetteville to Clifford Gill and Alice Eastman Gill. The child is the couple’s first, with Alice the daughter of Blanche and the late Rev Ezra Eastman of Fayetteville. Randal Gill hails from Charleston as the newborn’s paternal grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Jay Randal
Oak Hill Hospital
Clifford Gill
Alice Eastman
Blanche Eastman
Ezra Eastman
Randal Gill
Charleston
President Forced To Adjourn Miners' Meet
John Proton, president of Coal River area United Mine Workers locals, adjourned a Saturday meeting at Comfort recreation center to avert a riot. Logan County protesters accused of not being union members disrupted the session demanding apologies. delegates for the Cincinnati International Union meet were under scrutiny. Proton announced a future meeting with tight invitations to ensure proper union representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noth
International Union
Cincinnati
Ohio
Logan County
E. E. Cox
District 17
Charleston
Proton
Protan
Past Matrons Meet at Mount Hope
Past Matrons Club held its regular meeting at Mrs. W. H. Lindamood’s home with a 6:30 p.m. covered-dish dinner. Incoming officers were elected led by President Lindamood. other posts went to Mrs. Blanche Cook, vice president, Mrs. Jennie Cope Carter, secretary and treasurer, and Clyde Cope as Sunshine chair. A memorial service honored late member Mrs. Lottie Garrett. Members L. D. Clark and Carter were fined for slips of the tongue and pins. Guest Belle Wesley from Orlando attended. Next gathering set for Oct. 21 at Mrs. Carter’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
W. H. Lindamood
J. W. Lambert
Blanche Cook
Jennie Cope Carter
Clyde Cope
Sunshine Committee
William C. Ward
Lottie Garrett
Club
Winona
L. D. Clark
Barnes Morgan family returns home after summer visit
Jesse RNS Mrs Barnes Jay Morgan and daughters Deborah Faye and Terri Jaye return to Maryland from Jesse after spending summer with Wanna McCarty's family. She travels with her mother and brother Bobby McCarty. Mr and Mrs James Harold Clark and daughter Dianna Lynn of Ft Wayne Ind visited Workman family in Jesse with Lewis Workman extending the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse
Barnes Jay Morgan
Deborah Faye
Terri Jaye
Maryland
Wanna McCarty
Bobby McCarty
Oscar Morgan
Oceana
James Harold Clark
Dianna Lynn
Fof Ft
Rev Ray R Hanson Jr accepts Mount Hope call
The Rev. Ray R. Hanson Jr. will move into the Mount Hope Presbyterian Church parsonage this week with his family after accepting the call. He studied at Greenbrier Military School Roanoke College earned a BA at Elkins College in 1952 and BD at Union Theological Seminary Virginia in 1955. Hanson served as chaplain in the Virginia Army National Guard and US Army Reserve for four and a half years, led Peaks Field church in Bedford County for three years and Moore Memorial Church in Pineville Kentucky for two years. He resides in Lewistown Lewisburg with his wife Eugenia Yarbrough of Roanoke. They have two children Eugenia Lynne age five and Ray Randalis Randy age four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray R. Hanson Jr
Presbyterian Church of
Peaks Field
Bedford County
Moore Memorial Church
Pineville
Hanson
Lewisburg
Eugenia Yarbrough
Roanoke
Jean
Regional Conference For 4 H Leaders Set
Camp Summers near Hinton will host a Regional 4H Leaders Conference Sept 30 and Oct 1 with John D. Cutlip as planning chair. The event features a banquet, speeches by D D Harrah and C P Dorsey, workshops on clothing and record keeping, and health and safety programs for 1960 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Hinton
John D. Cutlip
Fayette County
Bonnie Peck
H. Allen Roush
Betty Rae Weiford
J. L. Morris
C. P. Dorsey
Roscoe Plumley
Wyoming County
George Siehl
Summers County
D. D. Harrah
Greenbrier County
Linda Fisher
Pocahontas County
Clarence Wooten
Raleigh County
Morgantown
Eleanor Shanklin
Monroe County
Rush Butcher
Nicholas County
John Cutlip
Barbara Blackhurst
Og County
Richard Cutlip
Mingo County
Bill \Clark
Clifton Dotson
Mercer County
Dorsey
Sylvester Man Guilty Of Rape In Boone County Case
Robert Runion Sylvester was sentenced to 5 to 20 years in the state penitentiary after confessing to raping his daughter during the Boone County Circuit term opened last week. A total of 12 felony indictments and 11 misdemeanor indictments were returned against 32 people. Joe Ramey confessed to entering William Dingess store in Van and was sentenced to one year in State custody. Fleetwood Hager and Don Gene Miller confessed to drunk driving, fined 50 dollars and costs, and had licenses revoked for six months. Randal Adams George Jones and Eugene Long confessed to petit larceny, each receiving one year in jail and three years probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
RNS
Robert Runion
Sylvester
State Penitentiary
Boone County
Joe Ramey
William Dingess
Van
State Commissioner of Public Institutions
Fleetwood Hager
Don Gene Miller
Randal Adams
George Jones
Eugene Long
Oceana Man Appointed WVU Assistant Director of Bands
Edward Earl Smith of Oceana Wyoming County was named assistant director of bands at West Virginia University. A Logan native, he earned a BS at Concord College and an MS at WVU where he is pursuing further graduate work.
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Morgantown
ANS
Edward Earl Smith
Oceana
Wyoming County
West Virginia University
Logan
Smith
Concord College
W.V.U
Fight Over Dime Ends With Pettus Man in Jail
Quentin Cook of Pettus is jailed in Boone County on a charge of felonious assault with a deadly weapon after an incident at Queen Bee restaurant in Whitesville. Cook allegedly demanded a refund for a lost pay phone dime and returned to strike owner Paul Matsos with a rock, weighing about three pounds, injuring him. Police investigations led to the arrest at a Pettus restaurant by Cpl. D. W. Lilly.
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Whitesville
RNS
Pettus
Booney County
Quentin Cook
Queen Bee
Paul Matsos
Matsos
Cook
Kenneth Powell
Cpl
D. W. Lilly
Community Notes From Oceana And Nearby
Local society column reports extended visits of families from Harlan and Rainelle Ky with Oceana Kopperston area relatives. Nursing student Peggy Terrell attended Homecoming at Oceana High School and helped crown the queen. Birth of Vickie Lynn White reported in Fairview Hospital. grandparents Quentin Cooper and Mable Cooper noted. Weekend visits include families from Mullens, Welch, and Bradshaw with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
Earl Scalf
Ruth
Jerry
Susie
Monnday
Betsy Lane
Esta Leslie
Leslie
Joel Stevens
Harlan, Ky
Alvin Toler
Robert Bailey
Arnold Miracle
Dennis Goble
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Kopperston
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Roy Lamb
Concord College
Woodrow Lamb
Oceana- Kopperston Road
Marshall College
Brenda McClung
Tommy Scott
Tommy Stewart
Emerson Stewart
Barbara Mathis
Bob Smith
Donnie Lee Cook
Bonnie Whelan
Jerry Warsing
Peggy Terrell
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
R. B. Terrell
Terrell
Oceana High School
OHS
Patricia Blanken
Onnie Kennedy
Rainelle
Joe Brown
Curtis Horn
Wanda
Vansant
Jimmy Cook
Wirt Cook
Tom Bailey
Baileysville
Raymond Lusk
Neva Gail
Raymond Keith
Clendenin
Frank Whitten
Virgil Lusk
Carol Sue Lane
Mullens
Carol Groose
Otis Cook
Miss Peggy Cook
Miss Pritchard
Miss Lane
Jimmy White
Cleveland
Ohio
Vickie Lynn
Fairview Hospital
White
Mable Cooper
Quentin Cooper
Virgil Johnston
East 27Th Street
Astabula
Sandy Hatfield
Leona Hatfield
Stella Rippeth
Johnny Lozier
Johnny
Mike
Bradshaw
Fayetteville Woman's Club Enters Community Contest
Fayetteville Woman's Club announces entry into the Community Improvement Contest chaired by Mrs James W Ayers. Prizes come from General Federation of Women's Clubs and Sears Roebuck Foundation, with WVFWC sponsoring a state contest for all West ro Clubs. Closing date is end of this administration in 1962.
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Fayetteville
ANS
James W. Ayers
Fayetteville Woman's Club
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Sears Roebuck Foundation
WVFWC
All Westro
GFWC
Federated Woman's Clubs
Gladys Bary
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ST. Joseph, MO
Plymouth
America
Ite Elf
Buster
K. Goetz Brewing CO
the Aquanauts
Josh Randall
Jim Bowie
Woay-Tv
Fayette Club
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