4-H Club Year Ends This Month
Fayetteville report notes September ends the 4-H Club year with grade submissions due to extension offices. Blue ribbons go to 90 plus, red 80 to 89, and all sheets must include name address project and grade. Secretary’s books close the year to determine county club winners. Mrs. L. B. Upton named county chairman of international youth exchange. $25 donated to the project. Regional leaders conference set for Oct 8-10 at Hinton. leaders and adult council members urged to attend. expenses paid for one attendee per club.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
L. B. Upton
Alley
International Youth Exchange
Hinton
Lader
Six Fayetteville couples seek marriage licenses
Six couples have applied for marriage licenses in Fayetteville County Clerk’s office. Named couples include Shirley Blethen and Shirley Jarrett, both in their early twenties, with residences in Sanger and Massey. Robert Bradford and Clara Hill of Sylvester and Cannelton. Bernie Mazer and Ethel Shumake of Fayetteville. Gary Pridemore and Macel Hardy of Anstead. Kenneth Skaggs and Iva Rucker of Hugheseton and Kimberly. Howard Taylor and Shelva Foster of Oak Hill and Lick Fork.
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Fayetteville
ANS
Fayette County
Shirley Blethem
Joe
Essie Blethen
Sanger
Shirley Jarrett
Theron
Mary Jarrett
Massey
Robert E. Bradford
Lara
Ella Bradford
Sylvesta
Clara Mae Hill
W. E
Mary W. Hill
Cannelton
Bernie Mazer
Sam
Irene Mazer
Ethel Lorena Shumake
Norville
Ethel Shumake
Gary Lee Pridemore
Fréd
Grace Pridemore
Anstead and
Macel
Loretta Hardy
French
Opal Hardy
Ansted
Kenneth Ray Skaggs
J. and
Emma Skaggs
Hugheston
Iva Louise Rucker
James
Betty Rucker
Kimberly
Howard Roger Taylor
Berlin
Maggie Taylor
Oak Hill
Shelva Jean Foster
Orval and
Demple Foster
Lick Fork
Birthday Honors for Father Fetcd at Mount Hope
L D He was honored by his children and grandchildren on his first birthday. All the children but one in Kentucky attended the surprise celebration. Birthday greetings came by telephone from two great grandchildren in Houston. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. C P McClung.
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Mount Hope
RNS
L. D
Kentucky
Houston
Tex
C. P. McClung
Jumping Branch Personal News Social
Mrs. Lon Meadows left Monday for Charleston to attend the Leadership Training Day for Baptist Women at Emmanuel Baptist Church. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hill and their twins Mary and Martha visited Frances and James Hill’s family from Princess Anne Maryland. Lon Meadows hosted C W Croye and son Billy Wayne of Belle for Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Meadows
Charleston
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Lawrence Hill
Mary
Martha
James Hill
Michael
Princessann
Frances Hill
C. W. Croye
Billy Wayne
Belle
VEW Post Seeks New Members Drive
VEW Post 3110 of Oak Hill launches a membership drive with Eustace Alexnovitch as chairman and a committee including Elmer Kincaid and Herbert Walker. Robert Kent reported on profits from co sponsoring the Home Show and announced future bookings at Fayette County Memorial Building. The post plans a $100 donation to sponsor a team in the Midget League next season.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Eustace Alexnovitch
Elmer Kincaid
Herbert Walker
Robert Kent
Fayette County Memorial
Fayetteville
Kent
the Post
Birthday honors for Michael Meador at Hatcher home
Honored on his birthday Saturday Michael Meador received a party hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Elwood Meador on the lawn of their Hatcher residence. Toy trains and balloons were given as favors after an afternoon of games with a long list of guests.
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Oceana
BNS
Michael Meador
Elwood Meador
Hatcher
Gladys Nunn
Man
J. S. Nunn
Eugene Akers
Danny
Karen
Billy
Kermit Brown
Patty Ann
Ronald Lee Cook
Virginia Lynn
Lonnie Philyaw
Teddy
Brenda Gayle Brooks
Marvin Alfrey
Linda Raymond
Mary Ann Meador
Civitan Club Screens The Magic of Coal Film
Oak Hill Civitan Club hosted a dinner meeting at Hotel Hill where John Matsko from the Federal Bureau of Mines presented the film The Magic of Coal and led a discussion tied to topics from the Kanawha Valley Mines Safety meeting in Montgomery Saturday.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Local residents named in Crummies Ky listing
Miss Kathlene Hess Callaway Heights and Mr and Mrs Ernest McClung with Beverley Skelton and Mr and Mrs Max McClung with children Janette Sheila Kathie and Mary Jo of Mount Hope are recorded as part of the community notes.
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Crummies
Kathlene Hess
Callaway Heights
Ernest McClung
Beverley, Skelton
Max McClung
Janette Shelia
Kathie
Mary Jo
Mount Hope
Bride-Elect Honored At White Handkerchief Shower
Mrs. Martha Gaines received a white handkerchief shower hosted by Mrs. William R. Laird III and others in Fayetteville. The bride-to-be, Martha Gaines, will wed Russell S. Wehrle on Oct. 16, with dozens of guests from Fayetteville and nearby towns attending and assisting in serving.
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Fayetteville
BNS
Martha Gaines
William R. Laird
Laird
Rosser Long Jr
J. N. Jarrett
Russell S. Wehrle
Pythian Sisters State Convention to Convene in Rainelle
The Pythian Sisters District convention is set for October 8 at the Golden Dream Temple in Rainelle. Oak Hill Temple 132 will be represented by Mrs Thelma Burgess. A July August September birthday dinner was held, and Mildred Mullins will be reinstated at the next meeting.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Pythian Sisters District
Golden Dream Temple
Rainelle
Oak Hill Temple
Thelma Burgess
Mildred Mullins
Penn Houk Faces Storey Family Pressure In Washington Saga
Penn Houk, posing as Senator Storey’s niece, dodges a sudden highway confrontation and lands in the Storey household in Washington. Inside, granddaughter Kelly discerns Penn’s ambition to forge her own path beyond Storey influence, while Penn contemplates a plan to escape a politicized fate and pursue independence.
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Penn
Washington, D. C
Marsh Nichols
Penn Houk
Elihu Storey
Storey
Elihu
Maude
Middle West
Rufe
Gregg
Kelly
Gil
Navy
Rutherford
Papa
Quincy
Pineville Personal News Recaps Weekend Visits
Pineville social notes list residents and visitors over the weekend. Oliver Basham returns to Waynesboro after a visit with family in Crowley-Worrell Addition. Guests include Mrs. M. M. Penturff of Princeton and Mrs. C. A. Welch of Mullens, plus many others calling on Pineville families.
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Pineville
RNS
Oliver Basham
Waynesboro
Crowley-Worrell
M. M. Penturff
Princeton
C. A. Welch
Mullens
K. T. Kelly
Etta Calloway
T. C. Syme
Beckley
Oceana
Harry L. Stevens
Boomer
J. T. Vaughn
Doyle Rine
Paul Weaver
Huntington
D. H. Lewis
Baltimore
Basil Elliott
W. H. Long
William Rezzonnico
J. W. Burton
River Drive
J. L. Peck
McConnellsburg
Lewisburg
Donald Ray Barrett
Audley Barrett
Wyoming
Air Force
Sampson Air Force Base
N. Y
D. T. Daniels
C. A
C. A. Blankenship and Lon F. Byrd
Charleston
R. D. Bailey
Robert
Sarasota
Fla
W. M. Lewis
Jack Beavers
Judy
Dayton
Ohio
Fred Beavers
B. C. Nichols
Beavers
Geraldine Acord
Logan
W. F. Rose
East Pineville
George Saunders
Man
Jack Shultz
Susie
Jackie
Lorado
Saunders
Donald Walker
Walker
California
F. E. Shannon
Bluefield
John Harry Martin
Bangor
Maine
Jeanne Carole
Blacksburg
W. J. Davidson
Montgomery
James L. Pettit
G. F. Brown
Madison
FE. A. Blankenship
Inlaw
H. W. Dolin
Clear Fork
Haskell Cook
G. B. Thompson
W. G. Mullins
Tenn
E. Pierce Rose
Stiltner
A. E. Hatcher, Jr
H. E. Crews
Eddie Crews
Fred H. Shannon
Welch
Birthday Honors for Jo Ann Blankenship at Lawn Party
Jo Ann Blankenship was honored on her 13th birthday with a lawn party at the Clear Fork home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Garvey Blankenship. A crowd of relatives and friends attended, enjoyed games and refreshments, and included numerous neighbors and co-hostesses.
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Jo Ann Blankenship
Clear Fork
BNS
Garvey Blankenship
Weaver Sizemore
Peg Stahls
Paul Sizemore
Neil Blankenship
Raymond Brown
Stevie Blankenship
Sue Ann Coulter
Billy Wright
Jimmie Smith
Junior Gibson
Sharon Nickles
Lonnie Chambers
Bill Killey
Charles Acord
May Blankenship
Geraldine Walls
Mary Blankenship
Dean O’cord
Jack Brown
Sherrie Yeager
Jackie Cook
Benny Yeager
Roy Tolar
Bennie Gross
Dale Grose
Clyde Cole
Sue Stewart
Rich Blankenship
Bobby Stewart
Hilda Spencer
Norma Cline
Harold Cline
Bill Blankenship
Frank Blankenship
Masie Tolar
Glen Blankenship
Clarence Cale
Twelve to be Examined Prior to Induction in Fayetteville
Twelve registrants of Selective Service Board 3 have been notified to report for physical examinations prior to induction. Read names include Paul Harold MacMillion Rt. 2 Fayetteville Clet Stanley Sowers Jr Rt. 1 Fayetteville Robert Douglas Wright Glen Jean Cecil Houston Lett Scarbro Larry Dewayne Toney Dothan Tommy Joe Coleman Kingston Bobby Gene Ramage Layland Carmel Maxwell Lawhorn Fayetteville James Deward Blevins Layland Harold Gene Arthur Oak Hill George Washington Smith Jr Boomer Billy Ray Swaggerty Gart en.
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Fayetteville
RNIS
Selective Service Board 3
Paul Harold MacMillion
Rt. 2
Clet Stanley Sowers Jr
Rt. 1
Robert Douglas Wright
Glen Jean
Cecil Houston Lett
Scarbro
Larry Dewayne Toney
Dothan
Tommy Joe Coleman
Kingston
Bobby Gene Ramage
Layland
Carmel Maxwell Lawhorn
James Deward Blevins
Harold Gene Arthur
Oak Hill
George Washington Smith Jr
Boomer
Billy Ray Swaggerty
Garten
Infant Almond Dies at Birth in Rhodell
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John William Almond of Rhodell died at birth in a local hospital on Tuesday September 28 at 5 30 p m. The body will lie at the Keyser Funeral Home until graveside services at Sunset Memorial Park at 3 p m Wednesday September 29 with Rev T E Painter officiating.
Walkers Honored At Farewell Dinner
Mr and Mrs J A Walker to spend winter in Lakeland Fla were honored at a dinner Friday night at the W E Hannagan home About 150 people attended the affair given by Bluestone Baptist Church groups The couple active members of the church were thanked with short talks by Rev Dewey A Wilson and W C Anderson and presented a matched luggage set by Ladies Mission Circle president Mrs Lon Meadows and Men's Club president E C Cole
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J. A. Walker
Lakeland
Fla
W. E. Hannagan
Ladies Mission Circle
Men's Club
Bluestone Baptist Church
Dewey A. Wilson
W. C. Anderson
Lon Meadows
E. C. Cole
Mount Hope Garden Club Meeting Hosted by Hodges Core
Mount Hope Garden Club welcomed fourteen guests Wednesday with corsages given to each. Guest speaker Mrs. E. E. Bibb Beckley spoke on European gardens and notable sites in the British Isles and France.
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Mount Hope
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H. E. Dillon
M. G. Hiesan
A. Myles
H. Jackson Casto
W. L. Lee
Ralph Grafton
C. E. Mahan
Gilbert Smith
J. D. Shultz
Delaney Caldwell
Jack Tully
W. L. Tully
J. C. Blu
T. E. Myles
P. C. Graney Jr
Pat Hamilton
Robert Abbot
John Lee
Ira Mae Propps
Houston Wendell
Wade Mahood
Blanche McAvoy
J. W. Beary
Howard Carson
G. W. Beck
Beth Coleman
E. O. Wiseman
R. O. Farmer
Pythian Sisters State Convention
Helen Topping Miller
Chapter
Pearl
Western High
Kell
Chuck Cheney
Chuck
Senator Storey
Maryland
Hook Twins
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Foreign Service
Underwood
Young Yates
Jimmie Cline
Buck Blankenship
Frank Brown
J. B. Weaver
Irene Belcher
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Sue Ann Walls
Dorise Davis
Marie Folar
Este Cline
Junior Blankenship
Roger Hedrick
Richard Harvey
L. E. Blankenship
Jimmy Harvey
A. B. Blankenship
Michell Kennedy
Betty Hinkle
Larry Blankenship
Winely Cook
Donny Short
Norma Lee Cecil
Bobby Blankenship
Avenelle Short
Florence Blankenship
Dorise Short
Bobby Wright
Betty Lou Adams
Bobbie Carter
Jackie Short
Billy Carter
Jackie L. Cline
Annetta Short
Helen Jean Carter
David Morgan
Irene Yeager
Thomas Clay
Carrol Altizer
Freda Harvey
Roger Altizer
Bonnie Rae Hughes
Fay Estepp
Carlton Brown
Danny Hedrick
Betty Lou Kirby
Kathleen Hattfield
Ona Blankenship
Rodney Tolar
Howard Cline
Bob Hatfield
Tom Harvey
Bill Barber
Clyde Cale
Buck Short
Stacey Hughes
Virgil Harvey
Lloyd Hedrick
Thelma Aliff
Keyser Funeral Home
Hat Oro
DIAL
Keyser
Douglas T. Bryant
Oakwood Ave
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
Vance Drive
Amos FE
Quesenberry
Pan
R.C. Egnor
H. B. Snead Gardens
East Beckley
National Bank
Louis P. Lilly
Don W. Ford
Montgomery Ward
W. M. Beaver
W. E. Harvey
Sanders and
Del-Mar
Neville
Out & Karl
Main St
Murphy's
Marguerite’s
Permanent Permanents
Embees
C. Kinzer
Main Street
B. E. Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
Edward Parrish
Just-Rite Furniture Co
Prince St
OAK Mie. Electric CO
Central Ave
Time & Gift Shop
S. Oakwood Ave
Lovitz
Halstead
Wright
Crab Orchard
Firestone TV Repair Dept
Dial Geo
Sparks
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
Neville ST
Landers
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Frank
GMC
Sprague
Foster Hardware CO
Venetian Blind Cleaners
Beckley, W. V. Dial
Mountain State
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Cam Thompson
Bob Daniels
Lewis Transfer CO
Valley Drive
Cooper
Peerless Packing Company
Carolina
City
Cleveland
Tony Leeber
Southern Beauty
Southern
Sour Noon
Dept
Memphis
DWEST
Washington, Dept
St. Louis
Avon Cosmetics
Good Housekeeping
Avon Manager
Home Court
W. Va
National Company
Fayette
North Carolina
N. C
ED Campbell
Bluefield Ave
East Rainelle
Care
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Roy A. Jones
Call
Carl W. B. James
R. L
J. H. Stinson
ARC
Guernsey
Elmer Keel
CCC
Camp Shady Springs
Windo
TORM
Posula
Iny
Jersey
Henry Jones
Cherry Creek
Crosier Hatchery
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Radford
Campbell Court
Table Rock
Armstrong
Karpen
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W & M Furniture
Clyde Martin
Henry Conway Hardware
Firestone
Ashworth Firestone
Mt. Hope
Willis FE
Coal City
Resoco
Remington
Smith and Wesson
Shotwell
Glen Morgan
Ai’s
Chamberlin Co
Jerome Stone
Eccles
South Kanawha St
Grandview Sand CO
Grandview
Beaver
Glen Rogers
Raleigh-Wyoming Mining CO
Conlon
Beckley Glass
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