Newburg High Selects Ralph Pyles Jr. Honor Man Candidate
Ralph Francis Pyles Jr. of Newburg High is named this year’s Honor Man candidate by the faculty. He letters in two sports, serves as vice president of the Chrestematheon Literary Society, and participates in Auto Club Explorer Scouts and church activities. He aims to study journalism and may pursue FBI fingerprint work, with a potential $200 scholarship prize sponsored by Christopher Coal Co and the Sunday Dominion Post.
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Newburg High School
Ralph Francis Pyles Jr
Ralph F. Pyles
Lettermer’s
Chrestematheon Literary Society
Auto Club
Double R Coal Co
Post
Explorer Scouts
Newburg
EUB Church
Chestnut Ridge
FBI
Christopher Coal Co
Sunday Dominion Post
Ralph
Honor Girl Has Varied Interests in 1968 Contest
Joanna Kantes of Newbury High School is the 1968 Sunday Dominion Post Farmers and Merchants Bank Honor Girl candidate. She stars in sewing Shakespeare skating and skiing and serves as student council president and other offices. She aims for West Virginia University or Fairmont State College with a home economics or business administration major and would pursue a newspaper and bank scholarship if she wins.
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Joanna Kantes
Newbury High School
Sunday Dominion Post
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Miss Kantes
Joseph W. Kantes
The
Columbian Literary Society
Future Homemakers of America
Future Business Leaders of America
Lions den
West Virginia University
Fairmont State College
Valley High Yearbook Statters Read
Judy finalizes the 1968 Echo with photos from last Thursday as the yearbook staff works two Saturdays to finish before the April shipment. The staff includes editors Rosemary White and Jean Kaye Mayfield and a full list of class editors and staff with plans for a March 15 spring concert at Arthurdale Gymnasium and a Ladies Auxiliary bake sale.
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Judy
Judy Feather
Doris McKinney
Brenda Conner
Erwin Fink
Arthurdale Gymnasium
Ladies Auxiliary
University High Toppers Close Season With Wins
University High finished the regular basketball season with back-to-back wins. The Toppers beat Parsons High 78 to 72 at Arthur H Clyde gym and defeated Benwood Union 80 to 46 after a prior 87 to 83 loss. They finished 9 of their last 10 and 11 7 in final standings.
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UHS
Parsons High School
Arthur H. Clyde Gymnasium
Benwood Union
Toppers
Hawley
Pope Paul VI confirms U.S. envoy changes in Italy
Pope Paul VI receives outgoing U.S. ambassador to Italy G. Frederick Reinhardt who retires to lead the European Research Center at Stanford. Gardner Ackley, former Johnson adviser, will replace him as ambassador.
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Vatican City
Midi School Editors Divide On Vietnam Debate
A UPI mini survey of 50 high school editors at a New York conference finds nearly 7 percent answering yes to US withdrawal from Vietnam. They offered varied “when” and “how” plans from abrupt withdrawal to gradual de escalation and negotiated settlements.
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Patricia New York
UPI
United States
Vietnam
United Press International
Thinkers of Tomorrow
Crowell Collier and Macmillan Inc
New York
Whch
S. Vietnam
Roald Amundsen Reaches South Pole in 1911 Expedition
Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen completes a perilous voyage and discovers the South Pole on December 14, 1911, achieving a historic polar milestone.
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Roald Amundsen
Norway
South Pole
Five American professors push McCarthy in Tokyo group
Five American professors in Tokyo urged Americans abroad to join Overseas Americans for McCarthy and back Sen Eugene J. McCarthy for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Tokyo
UPI
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
St Francis Ecumenical Meeting Planned March 6
The St Francis senior class prepares for its last basketball season with memories and awards. Activities include Miss and Mr Trojan, Cheerleader of the Year, and a Psychedelic Hall decoration prize. An ecumenical CYO meeting March 6 will feature Are You Joking Jeremiah with senior CYO members.
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Lou Merck
St. Francis
Mary Jo Vasil
Carolyn Sue Bachmann
Brenda Mulligan
Alan Zeni
Trojan
Janie Dorich
Libby Fanok
C.Y.O
Jeremiah
C.Y.0
Voronov Ashes Interred in Kremlin Wall After Red Square Funeral
The ashes of Nikolai Voronov chief marshal of artillery were placed in the Kremlin wall Saturday following a hero's funeral in Red Square. Voronov, 68, died Wednesday after a long illness.
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Moscow
UPI
Nikolai Voronov
Kremlin
Red Square
Voronov
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Joanna Kanies
Valley High
Statters
University High
By Carolyn Weber
Reinhardt
Midi
Christopher
Tion
Newburg, West Virginia
Consolidation Coal Company
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Oui Oui
Paris
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Farmers' & Merchants’ Bank
Morgantown, West Virginia
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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