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) :?" Obituaries WINIFRED THELMA BOSTIC Mrs. Winifred Thelma Bostic, 84, formerly of Monroe Co., died Thurs. July 11, in a Ronceverte care center, following a long illness. Born Apr. 23, 1907, in Summers Co., she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Porterfiald. Mrs. Bostic was a lifelong resi- dent of Monroe Co., was a member of the Union Methodist Church and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Bostic and a son, Paul Bestic. Survivors include five sons, Pete Bostic of Richmond, Vs., Jack Bostic of St. Albans, George Bostic of Ron- ceverte, Bobby Bostic of Myrtle Beach, S.C. and Ronnie Bostic of Staunton, Vs.; three brothers, Jim andPoweli Porterfield'both of Picka- way and Bob Porterfield of Lorain, Oh.; 15 grandchildren, and throe great-grandchildren. Services were held at 11 a.m. Sat. July 13 at the Longanacre Funeral Home, Fort Spring with the Rev. Mark Flynn officiating. Burial fol- lowed in the Groenhill Cemetery, Union. MRS. HESTER LINDBERG Mrs. Hester Frances Lindbery, of McKoesport, Pa., died at 5 a.m. Mon. July 8th., in McKoesport Hospital. Born July 14,1904 in Hinton, she was a daughter of the late John M. and Blanche Wimbish Doyle. She was a member of the Wesley Meth- odist Church, Methodist Women, Sunday School teacher, and Church library Volunteer. She was preceded in death by husband Floyd Lindberg Feb. 1988; sisters, Mabel 1907, Gertrude Clif- ford 1977. Surviving:. daughter, Roberta of Waverly, Oh.; brothers, John, James, Robert and sister Mildred Meador all of Hinton; several nieces and nephews. Friends were received in the Jaycox-Jawaski Funeral Home. Services conductedby Rev. Kenneth Jones and interment in McKeesport- Versailles Cemetery. FLORENCE McMIIJN Mrs. Florence McMillen, 86, died Thurs. July 11, in a Hinton hospital, following a short illness. Born Sept. 3, 1904, at Meadow wer f the anL *  Mrs. McMillen was a homemaker, acharter member of the ]ne United Methodist Church of Meadow Bridge and for the last 20 years, she at- tended the Central Baptist Church of Hinton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney McMillen, on Nov. 10, 1966; a son, Ray McMillen, in Sept. of 1958; two sisters, Lelia Zickafoo and Anise Gwinn; three brothers, Elmore and Howard Gwinn; a stillborn infant; and a grandson, David Crane. Survivors include three daugh- ters, Glenna Crane of Elton, Norms Coins of Hinton and Juanita Campbell of Charleston; four sons, Russell McMillen of Grafton, Vs., !I Garland "Joe" McMillon of Meadow Bridge, Elbert McMillen of Char- leston and Aaron McMillen of Dun- bar; six sisters, Irene Gwinn of White Sulphur Springs, Viola Sifers of Meadow Bridge, Blanche Martin of Rupert, Gracie Dotson of Bradley, Macie Henson of Springdale and Virgie Callison of San Jose, Calif., three brothers, Woodrow Gwinn of Cleveland, Oh., Grover Gwinn of New Jersey and Olen Gwinn of Meadow Bridge; 18 grandchildren; • and 10 great-grandchildren. Services were held at I p.m. Sun. July 14 at the Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home, Rainalle, with the Revs. Robert L. Moore and Homer Elkins officiating. Burial followed in the Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville. Grandsons served as pallbearers. KENNY T. MILLER Kenny Thomas Miller, 38, of : JumpingBranch, SummersCounty, formerlyofHolly Hills, Fairdale, died " Sat. July 13, from iuries received in a motorcycle accident. Born Nov. 24, 1952, at Glen Ro- gers, he was the son of Sam J. and " Fannie McCoy MillerofHoUy Hills, L Fairdale. • Mr. Miller was a 15 year employee of U.S. Steel, Shawnee Mines at Pinnacle Creek Complex, Pineville where he was a shop mechanice electrician. He was a member of the UMW and local number 2426 at Pineville and was a two year veteran : of the US Naval Reserve where he  served as a medic. He was a 1970 i graduate of River High at Hanable, Oh. a 1971 graduate of Barber Col- '- lege in Wheeling and attended the Hollywood Baptist Church at MacArthur. Other survivors include his wife of three weeks, Tammy Miller;, two sons, Samuel Miller and Dakota (Cody) Gardner, both of the home; a daughter, Samantha Gardner, of the home and two sisters, Mrs. Estil (Shirley) Bailey of Holly Hills, Fairdale and Mrs. Steve (Margaret) Kolsrud of Phoenix, Ariz. Services will be 3 p.m. Tues. at the Melton Mortuary Chapel, Beck- ley with the Rev. Samuel Blaylock officiating. Burial will follow in the Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Cemetery at Prosperity. Pallbearers will be Connie and Franklin Bailey, Jerry Evans, Kelly Brooks, Peyton Hale, RickGuy, Sam Blizzard and Lawrence Sizemore. BESSIE MAE THOMAS Mrs. Bessie Mac Thomas, 89, of Charleston, formerly of Summers County, died Sun. July 7, in a Char- leston hospital, following a long ill- ness. Born Nov. 12, 1901, in Summers County, she was the daughter of the late Elbert and Edna Farley Young. Mrs. Thomas had lived most of her life in Charleston and was a retired practical nurse. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Gilbert, Prince, Ned and Claude Young and four sisters, Blanche Burkeheimer, Elizabeth Eller, Maude Young and Elsie Guffey. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. Scrvices were held at 11a.m. Wed. July 10th. at the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlor Chapel, Hinton, with the Rev. Elmo Alderman offici- ating. Burial followed in the Restwood Memorial Gardens, Hin- ton. The body was at the Ronald ,Meadows Funeral Parlors, Hinton. ROSA M. WITHROW Mrs. Rose M. "Rose Lyons" Withrow, 87, died at 12:03 a.m., Sun. July 14, in a Summers County hos- pital, following a long illness. Born Oct. 7, 1903, in Summers County, she was the daughter of the late Granville and Lula Wickline Wykle. Mrs. Withrow was a lifelong resi- dent of Summers County, was a member of the Church of the Naza- rene in Hinton and had worked as a housekeeper. She was preceded in death by her COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL =Jesus and You at Camp Can Do" Laurel Crock Baptist Church on Ramp Road - Sandstone. July 22 - 26. Mon. - Thurs. 9:00 - 11:30, Fri. - 9:00 - 12:30. ECOTHEATER Thursdays at 8 starting June 20th. thru Aug. 22nd. Come to Pipestem State Park Amphitheatre. Eco- Theatre presents Scenes of W.Va. West Virginia's Nonacting Actors: Kathy Jackson, Martha Asbury - Faullkner & troupe. Plus Judy Walker with Sarge, Jim, Lana, & Jenny• Admission only $3.00. S'OF 72 The HHS Class of 1972 will have a meeting on July 20th. at 4:00 p.m. at the Dairy Queen in Hinton. All interested class members are urged to attend. Plans for a twenty- year reunion will be discussed. annual reunion at the Little Beaver State Park, Daniels, WV on Aug. 24th. Sponsored by Camp Raleigh. All persons connected with the C C C are invited to attend. Bring family and friends. For further info contact Robell B. Clark, 107 Lynn St., Danie]s, WV 25832 or phone 1- 304-252-3161. NOTICE It has come to my attention that a group of children, who as of.yet are unknown to me, is going door to door in the Hinton area collecting dona- tions for the Church of the Naza- rene. Please let it be known that they are NOT doing this for the church, but for their own self-gain. Rev. Robert Wiseman, 1602 Temple St., Hinton. NOTICE This is to notify all Summers County Taxpayers that the Asses- NOTICE sors Office will be open Saturdays To the Jumping Branch-Nimitz from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon for PSD water customers. We have individuaiswhomayneedassistance available at our office the results of in reporting their 1991-1992 per- four quarters VOC testing as re- sonal property and real estate re- quired by the State Health Dept. port. William D. Farley and the EPA. The results can be reviewed at the water office. FREE SEEDS FREE FARM SEEDS AT LOAVES AND FISHES: Sweet Corn, Mustard Greens, Pickling Cucum- bers, Yellow Onions, and Lettuce. All you need. Bring your own containers or bags. Everyone is eli- gible. MWF 10 A- 2 P, 127 Ballengee St. AA.IP. TO MEET The Summers County Chapter A.A.R.P. will meet on Thurs. the 18th. at the Hinton House Commu- nity Room, Time 1:30 P.M. There will be a special group from Monroe County as guests. All mem- bers and guests are urged to attend. REUNION The alumni of the Civilian Con- servation Corp will hold its 5th Summers County Assessor first husband' Streeter A. Graham; l! m her second husband, Dorsey Lyons; [| , , , / her third husband, Paul Whvow; d "t]]' ,,r, ;::,r  / Survors include a daughter, Freda Evans of Detroit, Mich.; a sister, Hazel Pettrey of Columbus, Oh.; 13 grandchildren; 34 great- grandchildren; 17 great-great- grandchildren, and 11 step:children which she reared. Services will be 2 p.m. Tues. at the Ronald Meadows Funeral Par- lor Chapel, Hinton, with the Rev. Robert Wiseman officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Ceme- tery at Ballengse. mm mm 0000tiCantrol Cosruetics Carrie L. Talbott Image Consultant P O Box 196 lalcot! WV 24981 304-466-0010 1-800624 4573 • Color Analysis • Skin Care and Cosmetics • Instant Image Makeover • Personal Image Profile  • Corporate Presentations THE WORtO'S PREMER IMAG CO.ANY TM Pretty Baby Contest The WNa. State Water Festival Pretty Baby Contest, sponsored by the Hinton Kroger Employees, will be held Tues. July 30th., in the Krogsr Parkinglocated at the Coun- try Roads Plaza. Entry fee $3.00. There will be four catagories: 0-6 months; 7 months to 1year; I year to 2 years; 2 years to 3 years. Trophies for 1st. Place and rib- bons for 2nd. and 3rd. place winners will be awarded in each category for male and female babies. Registration will be Saturdays July 20th. and 27th. in front of Kro- ger. Babies can be registered at the Information Deskinside Kroger until July 27th. Deadline is July 27th. at 11:00 P.M. Chairperson - Amanda Beth Cales. Krogers Employees - Linda Brandon, Royce Brown, Chris Bur- gess, Martha Pack, and Fmen Young. Five Generations Ina Fox Bess, formerly of Ramp, W.Va. traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana on Apr. 22nd., to celebrate the five generations with her daugh- ter, Claudine Johnson Humphries, her grand-daughter, Linda Carls of Oh., her great grandson, Jack Carls and great-great grandson Zackery Cads all of Oh. Mrs. Bess presently lives in Radford, Vs., with her husband, Charles M. Bess, formerly of Sum- mers Co. BINGO Bingo every Thurs. night, start- ing at 7:00 P.M. at the Moose Lodge. Concession available. Mini and maxi jackpot. Children can play if accompanied by an adult. Tues. July 16. 1991 Hlnton  - ARTS AND CRAFTS Arts and Crafts Show will beheld at the Memorial Building Aug. Ist., 2nd. and 3rd. Please call Ruth Pivont at 466- 0822 or 0257 for more details. NOTICE Anyone knowing anything about the missing public address and score- board system at the Football Field contact Mrs. Crowder or Buzz Richmond. SUMMER DAY PROGRAM The Summers County Servico Unit of the Black DiamondGirl Scout Council will be offering a Summer Day Program the week of Aug. 5th. through 9th. from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Little League Park in Belle- point. The cost is $15.00 for registered Girl Scouts and $17.50 for those not registered as Girl Scouts. Deadline for registration is July 15th. You must pre-register so don't wait till the last minute. Applica- tions and other information may be obtained by writing Cathy Richmond, Camp Director, HC62 Box 35B, Talcott, W.Va. 24981 or by calling 466-0610. First Lady  wV 'r- Visit Stuimers County Spend an  wih Fi , Lady Rachel Worb": *he P':l,, Springs Hotel on ' 2t:'. f,-,', 2 P.M. to 4 P/. ' ' Special guest /ll:" ,:€ '.. lfreshments will serxe. -,-- mission $5.  Call members Svmma: , County DurJo't m:u ti \\;', ' :r. mitt for tickem. mts wil ai: be available at the . ccc smmN The 14th Annual C ,', ,: Chapter #I will be ld t (:=:! Woodlne, Richwood, W.V. S A: 17th. this year. In cuel'r,u  t wq:! be switchedtoRiehwmmHigb ,e,e h,:,, same day. All CCC alumni, all 'est ervic.. and dept. of Natural urc  ; sonell, fsmili and d r, i, vited to attend, pl1rig -4cu lunch. Come on down andnjoy r,h. fi,c, fun, live band enttalnme,t an,! above all Good Fellowtp. i ii I11 i,r--- ' Bluestone Satellite SytNtns [ We sell the Best! Plpeetem. W.V • ':  | General Instrument  . | Drake ,. Uniden  ]" [ and Sales & Service , | | Descramblers Benny Wills 466-844  | II ..... ll'II ,,, ,- Qualified Staff' " , r I i Quiet & Efficient Servi00 i,, Pivont Funeral Ser00e E.M. Meadows Funeral ,, il 100 Park Ave,, Hinton 426!i new fr t come We at Heiner's Bakery have proudly served the West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio area with quality bakery products for over 85 years• Now, we are really happy to be able to add to our circle of friends and customers..• the good people of Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs and Union communities• We know you'll like our wide variety of delicious fresh bread and bun products. Anyway, what better welcome could we be given than for you to put a fresh loaf of Heiner's Enriched Bread on your table? Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs and Union: good communities... good people...and good things go with0000 ,/ i ¸