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ctteCburity BECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 28,1961 FIVE Initiation Rites Of fleers At Mount Hope School Seventh grade officers have been chosen at Mount Junior High School. They are Cleft to right) Freddie McLain, president, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred McLain; Mark Marchetti, vice president, son of Mr. and Mrs.

M. A. Marchetti; and Miss Mary Jean Dorsey, secretary-treasurer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dorsey.

OAK HILL (RNSV Or. der of Eastern Star Hannah Chaper No. 6 of Montgomery met at he hall Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Rebecca Higginbotham of Harvey, worthy matron, conducted the meeting and the initiation services of five new members Those inducted were Mrs.

3ashwell of Fayetteville, Mrs O'Dell White of Boomer, Mrs Odessa -Mimms of Boomer, Mrs Mae Watts of Sanger, and Mrs Anne Randolph of Price Hill. Refreshments were served by the new members to Issiac Kent worthy patron, Mrs. Rebecca Higginbothani, worthy matron Mrs. Virginia Garner, Mrs. Zora Jones, Mrs.

Julia' Gentry, Mrs Marie Dunnigan, Mrs. Hannah Daniels, Mrs. Lucy Whitt, Mrs Ernestine Murray, and Mrs Mary Jackson. Semifinalists Named For Merit Program FAYETTEVILLE (RNS) Approximately 10,000 high school seniors throughout the. country were given recognition today for their high achievement in the ini- tial stage of the seventh annual National Merit Scholarship competition.

Among the area students named Semifinalists in the 1961-62 Merit Program as a result of their outstanding performance on the Na- tional Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test are Mary R. Wood of Fayetteville, Catherine G. Imbrogno of Gauley Bridge, Larry '-D. Swindell of Logan, George D. --McKinoey and Robert C.

Mills, both of Montgomery, Caroline J. "Page and Larry W. Saunders, bom of Princeton, and Nancy K. and William L. Williams, born of White Sulphur Springs.

This test of educational development was given in more than 15,000 schools last March. The semifinalist group is composed of the highest' scoring stu- dents in each state and in United territories. Each semifin- alist now moves a step closer to winning a four-year Merit Schol- to the college of his choice. The annual program is conducted by the National Merit Scholarship a nonprofit organization. Its president is John ship assistance from sources other than the Merit Program.

The semifinalists wiU take another rigorous examination, the three-hour Scholastic Aptitude Test of the College Entrance Examination Board, to be given in testing centers throughout the nation on Dec. 2. Students whose scores on the second test substantiate their Eerformance on the qualifying test and who are endorsed by their high schools will become finalists in the competition. In Pax News Briefs PAX (RNS) Miss Lorene Tyree and Mrs. Jess Humphrey attended the State Master Barber and Beautician Convention in Huntington Sunday and Monday.

Visiting over the weekend with Mrs. Oleta Shumate and sister, Mrs. Charles Hendrickson, were Miss Clifton Dptson of Princeton, Mrs. Myrtle Kidd of Beckiey, and Mr. and Mrs.

Louie Wright of Crab Orchard. Returning to Charleston Tuesday after visiting a few days with Mrs. Shumate were her daughter, Mrs. Janet and granddaughter, School Carnival Slated By PTA MOUNT HOPE (RNS)-James Page, vice president of the Mount Hope Elementary School Parent- Teacher Association conducted the Monday night meeting in, the absence of the president, H. Maynor Jr.

It was announced that Mr. and Mrs. Sanford McNeely will have charge of arrangements for the annual School Carnival. Mrs. Helen Darnall, fourth grade teacher, expressed a nee for used clothing and thankee those Who participated in th project.

In the attendance count, Mrs Doris Shockey, a new first grade teacher this year, was the winne of the monthly banner. The next meeting will be hel at the school Oct. 23. MOUNT HOPE (RNS) Sonnie Vallina, worthy advisor if Assembly No. 14, Order of Rainbow for Girls, conducted her ast meeting Monday evening at Set By Rainbow Girls 'M.

Stalnaker. To increase their opportunities to obtain financial assistance if they need it, the Merit sends the names of semifinalists to all accredited colleges and to. other scholarship-granting, agencies and aid sources. Studies that about 50 per cent of the sernifinalists obtain scholar- tile semifinalists have become finalists. AH finalists receive a certificate of merit in recogntion of their outstanding performance in the program.

As finalists, the students win be eligible for scholarship awards sponsored by about 130 business corporations, foundations, associations, individuals, and by the National Merit Scholarship Corp. itself. In the final phase of the competition, the high school grades, extracurricular activities, school citizenship, and leadership qualities of the students will be evaluated along with their scores on the tests. About April 26, 1962, the names of the merit scholars will be announced, the exact number depending on the extent of sponsor support of the Merit Program. Visiting over the weekend with Mrs.

Delia Lively and Hazel were her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Lively, and daughter, Lee Ellen, of Norton, Va. Visiting Sunday with Mrs. Nancy J.

Lively were her brother sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Williams of Charleston. Visiting Sunday anc Mrs. Frank Akers were his uncle Tom Akers, his aunt, Mrs.

Maude Price, and Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Weikle and son, Roger Dale, all of Beckiey, and Mr. and Mrs Robert Saye of Whitby. Lacy Milam was admitted to the Miners Memorial Hospital Thursday night and is reported to be in a serious condition.

Nick Humphrey of Arlington, spent the weekend with has parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred T. Humphrey of Pax: Visiting over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.

Emerson Stover of Pax was her son-in-law, Herbert Davis of Sea Pleasant, who OakHIBriefs OAK HILL (RNS) Weekend I guests of Mr. and Mrs. a Birt of Pea Ridge Road were Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Birt and daughter, Shirley, of Muncie, (Indiana.

2VIrs. Charles Heiselman of Jas- Iper, Alabama, aunt of Mrs. Harry Birt, who has been a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Birt for six weeks, left Tuesday to visit Mrs.

Delia Thomas of Cleveland, Ohio, be- jfore returning to her home in Alabama. Ellis Barker of Pea Ridge Road returned home after being JflCO (RNS) Mr. and Mrs. Ellison, Mr. and Mrs.

Elton K. a patient at the Chesapeake and MR. AND MRS. W. B.

HAGA Family Visitation Held ByHico Church Teams Waiter B. Haga were members of the teams who participated in he- "Every Family Visitation" Sunday afternoon, sponsored by the Sunday Road Baptist Church. Others who met at the church "or instruction from the pastor, ie Rev. Fred Daugherty, before going out into the community, were Mr. and Mrs.

Vernon McCLunf, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Me- Ohio Hospital in Clifton Forge, theney, Mrs. Earl Perry, Miss Virginia. Grade Metheney, Miss Iva Rule, N.

C. Miller has returned home Miss Kathleen Rule, Miss Betty after being a patient for two NALLEN (RNS) Billy Stepp, 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Stepp, is a patient in the Laird Memorial Hospital in where he was taken Friday night after being struck by a car at Nailen. D.

H. Copeland is a patient ir the Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital in Clifton Forge, Va. Dale Bays returned Monday to Cleveland, Ohio, where he is em ployed after spending the weekenc with his parents, Mr. and Mrs Percy Bays. Linda and Pam Walker Summersyille spent the weekenc with their grandmother, Mrs Nellie Bays.

Mrs. Electa Nutter, who has been spending the summer witt her daughter, Mrs. Lora McClung left Sunday for Huntington visit another daughter, Reatha and a son, Ira Nutter. Jo Jo Bays, four-year-old dugh ter of Mr. and Mrs.

Bob Bays was taken from Laird Memoria Hospital Monday to Marmet Hos pital where her illness was diag nosed as 'Mrs. D. C. Lynn and Miss Fay Barley, Woman's Society of Chris ian Service district officers fror Beckiey, were guest speakers MOUNT HOPE (RNS) Visiting over the weekend with their families were Miss Kitty Jo Rolen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

A. M. Bolen; i Trisha Ball, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Ball; Miss Connie Barbera, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George Barbera; and Bunny Kennedy, daughter of Mrs. Fred Kennedy of Glen Jean. These girls are students at Marshall University in Huntington. The Rev.

and Mrs. George Porter and -children, Terry and Mary Catherine, visited in Hunt- Each merit scholarship is a four-year award to cover the undergraduate college years. The recipient's stipend is tailored to his need. Stipends now average about $800 a year. For merit scholars who require financial assistance, awards may reach a maximum of $1,500 annually.

For students who already possess financial resources which will enable to attend the college of their choice, awards of $100 a year are granted. The minimum stipend is a also visited his wife, Judy, and daughter, Victe Leigh, at the Raleigh General Hospital. Word has been received of the serious illness of Vaughn Harless, of Cincinnati, Ohio, by his'parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Harless of Pax.

McCarthy Woolwine, a patient at the RoanokeVeterans Hospital Victor Briefs VICTOR (RNS) Pvt Betty Jean Nutter left Wednesday-for Ft. Sam Houston, Texas, to receive an eight week medical course with, the Women's Army Corps. Pvt. Nutter completed her basic training at Ft. McClellan, before coming here to spent a leave with her father LoveH R.

Nutter, and her stepfather and mother, Mr. and Mrs Harless Baker. She was graduated from Ansted High School. Mrs. W.

B. Kesler and son Billy, Mrs. Homer Fulks, and Mrs. John Holden attended the fall rally of the Woman's Mission Society of Association at Beulah Baptist Church at Hookersville Friday. Mrs.

Leona H. Bumpus has returned to her home in Huntington after visiting her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Hunt.

Kessler, Miss Linda Kessler, Mrs. Ralph Kessler, Mrs. Herbert McGraw, and Mr. and Mrs. George Creger.

Church families were invited to participate in World Communion Sunday, Oct. 1, and Covenant Sunday, Oct. 8. They also were given information from the pastor and Evangelism committee concerning the Fall Revival which will be held Nov. 5 -18.

The Rev. Delbert Murphy, pastor of the weeks in a Richmond, hospital. Miller became ill while visiting relatives in Richmond. Harry Burgess of Pea Ridge Road is a patient In the Beckiey Memorial Hospital. Mr.

and Mrs. George Eads Pea Ridge Road will leave this week to visit friends in Tulsa Oklahoma- Harrisville Harrisville, Baptist formerly Church in of Calvary Baptist Church in Oak 'Hill, will be the evangelist. New Businesses MOUNT HOPE (RNS) Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Garrett, of Mount Hope, are the proprietors of a new business located on a i Street.

341 From Fayette Attending College MONTGOMERY Final sta tistics show that West Virginia Tech's fall enrollment of 1,089 exceeds the previous high by 19 students, Mrs. Annie L. Castle, reg- a WSCS meeting in Bay's Chapel Friday afternoon. White Shrine Hall. The group voted to give a dona- on to the Billy Coy Fund at carbro.

Miss Vallina thanked members for the cooperation and elp given during her term of ffice. The installation service of new fficers will be held Oct. 1 at p.m. Officers to be installed are Miss Linda Pugh, worthy advisor; Miss "arol Bailey, associate advisor; liss Nancy Booth, charity; Miss )cnna Dove, hope; Miss Kaye Jerry, recorder; and Miss Karen VIobley, treasurer, will continue their office through December. Appointed officers include Miss Miller Gwinn, drill Judy Stevenson, chaplain; Nancy Wotring, love; Miss Joan Arthur, Religion; Miss Barbara Phillips, nature; Miss Cecilia larless, immortality; Miss Libby Schutt, fidelity; Miss Becky Humphrey, patriotism; Miss Lydia Pugh, service; Miss Debris confidential observer; Miss Linda Batten, out observer; Miss Karen Keaton, choir director; and Miss Bonnie Vallina, will serve as musician pro tem.

Others present were Miss Jan Caye Gwinn and Miss Susan Fumich. Adults present were Mrs. Jennie Cope Carter, Mrs. Mary Frances Pugh, Mrs. Jacqueline Pugh, and Mrs.

Mary Stevenson, mother advisor. Emperor Charlemagne (742-814) founded many cathedral and monastery schools although he himself was illiterate until his old age. form of "educational insurance' for the student who receives ft, because the amount will be increased at any time while he is in- college if there is a significant change in his family's financial situation. Finalists the college they wish to attend and the course of study they plan to pursue. The colleges chosen by the merit scholars in most instances ington Saturday.

Visitng Mr. and also grants Mrs. C. A. Hogg this week is her sister, Mrs.

Goldie Smart of Strong, Va. Miss Bonnie Shockey and Miss Jackie Shockey visited Saturday with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Paris, and aunt, Miss Catherine Paris of Cunard. Mrs.

Eva Cope is a patient in Laird- Memorial Hospital at Montgomery. receive ranging supplementary up to $500 per year to help defray the actual costs of educating the students. The Merit Scholarship Program was established in with grants from the Ford Foundation and the Carnegie of New York. The National Merit Scholarship and sponsors in Salem, visited over the weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs. Mack Woolwioe, and his wife and son at Pax.

Mr. and Lunsford anc daughter, Rita, spent the weekend in Gauley Bridge with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Miller. Mr.

and Mrs. Jimmy Wdngrove and daughter, Ruthie, returned to their home in Detroit, this week after spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Wingrpve. 'Mrs.

Mertie Keffer returned home Friday from Laird Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient for several weeks. Visiting her over the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Stevens and children, Eddie and Teresa, of Diamond, Miss Nina Lively of Oak Mrs. Bernard Hall and daughters.

Deanna and JoAnn, of Terry, and Lawrence Burkel of Raleigh County. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Visiting Mr. and Mrs.

C. V. Legg have been their son a daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Callie Legg and eight-month- old daughter, Tammy, of Elmonte, Calif.

They also are visiting "relatives in Connecticut, New Jersey, Ohio, Tennessee, and North Carolina. shop and are including used furniture as a portion of i stock. Another new enterprise is the Dixie Wire and Cabel Company, which is located on Highway 1921 outside the city limits. This company's home office is located at Richlands, Va. Electrical cable for the mining industry is sold by this concern.

Robert Booth is manager for the company. istrar, reports. Fayette County has the largest number of students represented at Tech, with 341; while Kanawha and Raleigh have 275 and 63 respectively. There are 440 students enrolled in the engineering areas, 245 registered in business administration, 82 in history, and 70 in physical education. Eleven states Both at3 meals a day, tat AYDS MAKES THE DIFFERENCE Want to lose weight safely and still enjoy good food? Then forget crash diets and remember Reducing Plan Vitamin and eral Candy.

Taken as directed, Ayds curbs your appetite, so you automatically eat less and lose weight a a i i a proved. Lose weight or money back and one United States territory are represented by students. Pennsylvania has 18 students at Tech followed by New York with 14 and Maryland with 11. Eight foreign students are from Thailand, Japan, Panama, Greece, Canada, a Iran. Vitamin and Mineral Candy A month's supply $3.25 WE GIVE TOP VALUE STAMPS COHEN'S DRUG STORE 322 Neville St.

Beddef THEY'RE HERE! have thus far contributed direct financial assistance to nearly 5,000 students and their colleges. Retired Secretary Feted At Fayetteville Luncheon Keffer is her mother, Mrs. Linda Nichols of Graydon. Park Picnic Held By Church Group NALLEN (RNS)--Members of Bay's Chapel Sunday School held a picnic Sunday at Babcock State Park, after morning services the church. at Attending were the Rev.

and Itlrs. Wesley Pennington. Mr. and Mrs. Bud O'Dell.

Warren O'Dell, Sandra Preast, Betty Dorsey, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Childers and son, Ricky and Gregg, and Mrs. Nellie Bays. Linda and Pam Walker, Mrs.

Mamie Malcom, Mrs. Christine VandaU, Wilma and Jarrell Vandall, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Bays. Dale Bays, Albert Bader, Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Dorsey, Buddy and Debbie Dorsey, Morris McClung, Mrs. Sara King, Mrs. Mabel Moore, Mr. and Mrs.

Dana Juff- inan, Miss Bertha Armentrout, and Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Moore.

FAYETffiVILLE (RNS) -Mrs. Lillian Smith was honored at a surprise luncheon and presented two pieces of luggage by her co workers in the office of the Fayette County Courthouse in Fayetteville. The event was held at the regular lunch hour of workers Thursday in a va- office ia the basement of lie courthouse and was given in lonor of her retirement as secretary of the prosecuting attorney's office. She has held the po- Vlrs. Maurice Reynolds.

i iHizabeth Simmons, Mrs. Dan Slizzard, Mrs. Cecil McCormick, Leaves For Texas LANSING (RNS)-Pvt Phoebe Johnson has completed basic train ing with the Women's Corps at Ft, McCleUan. Ala. She left Wednesday for Ft Sam IHous ton.

Texas, for advanced training after spending a leave with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Georg Johnson, here. Pvt Johnson wa iiiion since Attending 1936. the luncheon were Program Is Given By MYF Members VICTOR (RNS) The difty Methodist Youth Fellowship presented a program at the Victor Methodist Church Sunday night. Following the-program, members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship of the host church served refreshments.

Attending were Mr. -and Mrs. Steve Legg and daughter, Char- ler.e, Carol Miller, Karen Miller, Judith Skinner, Joan Skinner, Rodney Skinner, Merlene irley White, Denny Crist, Shirley Jimmy Treadway Bil! Campbell, Keith Campbell, Rev and Mrs. Albert Skinner, Pvt Betty Nutter, Mike McGraw Wanda Fox. Mary Bell Hawkins Marilyn Wood, Martha Wood.

Eddie Hawkins, Mrs. Ruth Mohr, Mrs. Roy GUI, and Mrs. George Mount Hope Guild Accepts Members MOUNT HOPE (RNS) The Gay Foster Guild of'the Mount Hope Baptist. Temple met Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Malinda Davis.

The new members, Miss Jane Garvin, Miss Faye Smithson, Miss Connie Boyd, and Miss Jan Caye Gwinn, were welcomed. Miss Kathy "McClung gave a reading entitled, "Learning To Pray By Praying." Miss Paulette Garrett presented a story on the Bible Book of Isaiah. Members attending were Miss aulette Garrett, Miss Sharon 'arker, Miss Nancy Stafford, tfiss Beverly Logan. Miss Janet Logan, Miss Donna Brewer, Miss Schutt. Miss Joan Penman, fliss Maiinda Davis and Miss Zona Hoke.

The next meeting will be held ct 24 at 7 p.m. at the home of Vliss Janet Logan. Miss Beverley Logan will present the Bible Book of the Month and Miss Joann Penman will give the program. 01 AWA in Shi Mrs. Buford Miller, Mrs.

Robert Asire, Mrs. M. Batton, Mrs. Joseph M. Stone, Miss Harriett Thompson, Mrs.

Charles Ingles, Mrs. Lacy Neely, Mrs. Jack Wendell. Mrs. Hazel Wright, Mrs.

Ralph Feazell, -Mrs. Pearl Long, Mrs. Irene Johnson, Miss Ethel Radford. the honor ee, Mrs. Smith, and a guest, Mrs.

Alfred Bibb. Mrs. Smith is the former Miss Lillian Thompson, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson.

She was married to the late Peyton H. Smith and they are the parents of three sons. William, now deceased, Thomas E. of Orlando, and Virgil of Cleveland, Ohio. She also has i McGraw.

grandchildren, da, Tommy, Carol P.D., Lin- Sandy, Beverly, a member of the 1961 graduating Randy, and Steve. Dinner Set Today MOUNT HOPE (RNS) The first meeting of the Mount Hope Neighborhood of Girl Scout leaders, assistant leaders, and troop committee will be held with a covered-dish dinner at 5:30 p.m. today at the home of Mrs. J. C.

Gwinn, neighborhood chairman. Plans for the year will be discussed, and Mrs. Albert troop organizer, will complete arrangements for the meeting dates of troops, i A report will be given by Mrs. C. Graney Mount Hope neighborhood chairman.

The fund drive will be held this year simultaneously with Raleigh and Boone Counties from Oct. 1-9. Mission Program Given At Church COLCORD (RNS) Sunday night, a presentation of the "General Mission Program for 1962 for the Presbyterian Churches of the Parkersbrorg Presbytery," a made. Members of the visiting team were the Rev. George Jackson, pastor of the Kanawha Presbyterian Church, and Charles Gates of Charleston.

Charts and a recording machine were used to convey the message of the work of the church and of how funds are needed to carry on this work. Representatives from the Coal River Presbyterian Churches were from Strckney, Whitesville. Montcoal, Dry Creek, Dorothy, Ameagle, Orgas, and Clear! Creek, with the gathering place! at the Colcord Church. The Rev. Jack Weller introduced the "team" who presented the program.

Officers of the different churches attended the evening event NEW Get fall-time economy that starts with Ford's low price class of Ansted High School Treasurer Named MOUNT HOPE (RNS) Miss Nancy Lee Lively, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Lively of Mount Hope and Oak H31, was elected to serve as treasurer this year of the Cardinal Keys Honorary at Concord College. Miss Lively'has accepted membership in the honorary and is a student in the junior class. After her graduation from Montgomery High School, Mrs.

Smith had two years of business training at what is now West Virginia Tech in Montgomery. She came to Fayetteville as secretary to Carl B. Vickers when he a elected as prosecuting attorney in 1936. She also served as secretary to Howard W. Carson when he took office as prosecuting attorney and then remained as secretary to J.

Zane Summerfield until her retirement Sept. 9 Ansted Personals ANSTED (RNS) Mr. and Mrs. Charles Massey and Max, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert E. Kittle of Flemington. They visited Alderson Broaddus College at Phillippi. Visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry R. Skaggs, over the weekend was Roddy Skaggs, a student at Glenville State College. GRAYDON VISITORS GRAYDON (RNS) Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ira McGraw were their son-in-law and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. Austin and children, Linda, Brenda, Patty, and Jimmy, of Allen Junction and their son- in-few and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Sevy of a Orchard. BIRTHS RECORDED PRINCETON (RNS) Births were recorded at Memorial Hospital as follow: Mr.

and Marvin P. Thompson of Princeton, a girl, Sept. 25; and Mr. and Mrs. Junior Basil Shorter Princeton, a boy, Sept.

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