Pineville Town Council Winners and Voter Totals
Pineville West Virginia Citizens ticket wins four of five council seats with H B Crews of the Peoples ticket also elected as councilman. R L Cook elected recorder on both tickets. New officials to take office July 1. Special prayer services planned by Rev L A Steele for service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens
Pineville Town
Peoples
H. B. Crews
Joe Hans- Fred Huffman
Charles Cameron
C. A. Blankenship
H. E. Crews
Bryant Cecil
James E. Stone
J. W. Martin
H. L. Hunter
R. L. Cook
New City
A. A. Browning
R. L. George M. Parley
Virgil 4. Stewart
W. W. Rose
Pineville Eastern Star Elects Officers for Year
At the regular meeting Pineville chapter No 110 Eastern Star elected officers for the ensuing year. Gladys Stone is worthy matron Fred H Shannon worthy patron Lillian Smith associate matron Clyde Senter associate patron Flora Cooke secretary Rosa treasurer Setah Cook conductress Brooke Cooke associate conductress. Installation set for the regular meeting in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Eastern Star
Gladys Stone
Fred H. Shannon
Lillian Smith
Clyde Senter
Flora Cooke
Rosa
Setah Cook
Brooke Cooke
Dayton enlistment and local accident report
Jack Christian enrolls in the University of Dayton aviation cadet program as part of a 250 student Ohio and West Virginia cohort. Four people injured in a two car crash near Glover, with Bert Cline and his wife among the injured and treated at local hospitals.
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Dayton
Jack Christian
Harley Christian
Ann
University of Dayton
Ohio
Army
Aviation Cadet Reserve
West Virginia
He Ted
Miullens
Glover
Bert Cline
Clear Fork
Welch
A. M. Lane
Bluefield
B. Payne
W. Vs. Pour
St. Luke's Hospital
Cline
Lane
Payne
Anne Adams Pattern 4836 for halter-neck top and Bolero
Pattern 4836 in junior miss sizes 11 through 18. Size 13 requires 2 yards of fabric and 2 yards of contrast for 35 inch. Send sixteen cents for pattern to Bluefield Daily Telegraph Pattern Dept New York 11 NY. Include size name address and style number.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Pattern Dept
W. 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Mrs Kenna Blackburn Heads to Ohio and Indiana Visits
Mrs. Kenna Blackburn leaves Monday for Columbus Ohio to visit relatives then travels to Charleston Indiana to see more relatives before returning home.
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Kenna Blackburn
Columbus
Ohio
Charleston
Ind
Byrd visit ends as they return home from Jellico
Misses Maxine and M Jo Byrd were visiting Jellico Tennessee last week and returned to their home here on Tuesday.
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Tennessee
Maxine
M Jo Byrd
Jellico
Tenn
Aged Man Dies in Fanrock After Long Illness
John Rose 84 of Fanrock died at home Monday evening after a long illness. Retired farmer, lifelong in the county. Funeral from the home, burial in family cemetery. Survived by widow Teen Collins-Rose, brothers Ed Rose Baileyville Franklin Rose Panrock, sister Mrs Charlie Helmandollar Amigo, son Franklin Fanrock, uncle to W W Pierce and Edgar Rose Pineville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rose
Fanfrock
Teen Collins-Rose
Ed Rose
Baileyville
Franklin Rose
Panrock
Charlie Helmandollar
Amigo
Franklin
Fanrock
Henry Clay Reelected Wyoming County Democratic Chair
At a meeting last Thursday afternoon Henry Clay was unanimously reelected as chairman of the Wyoming county Democratic executive committee. It is his third time in the post. Ora Dunman Saunders of Mullens was elected co chairman with Howard Cook of Oceana, J Hunter Thomas of Glen Rogers, and Lon F Byrd of Pineville as vice chairmen. Claude Phillips of Pineville was chosen treasurer and Mae Belcher of Tipple as secretary.
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Wyoming County Democratic Executive Committee
Henry Clay
Clay
Ora Dunman Saunders
Mullens
Howard Cook
Oceana
J. Hunter Thomas
Glen Roge
Lon F. Byrd
Pineville
Claude Phillips
Mae Belcher
Tipplek
Daughter Graduates At Ouachita College In Arkansas
Mr and Mrs J A Burns of Pineville attend graduation exercises at Ouachita College Arkansas where their daughter Mary Alice Burns graduates. Miss Burns will teach music this summer at the Appalachian School of Music.
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J. A. Burns
Pineville
Ouchita College
Arkansas
Mary Alice
Miss Burns
Burns Return Home From Scare Incident at College
Mr and Mrs Burns returned to Boone North Carolina after a scare at the college involving their son, details indicate a troubling incident but confirm their home reunion.
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Boone, N.C
Honor Roll Dedicated At Boissevain
A Boissevain Virginia honor roll honoring ap 500 service from men was dedicated at 3 00 pm. Local No 6114 United Mine Workers organized the erection and lists of service members. N Clarence Smith of Bluefield spoke and church leaders attended. G A Stanger served as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menissevain
United Mine Workers Co
N. Clarence Smith
Bluefeld
Boissevain
G. A. Stanger
Navy induction for Emery Wilson Crites noted
Emery Wilson Crites, colored registrant of local board No. 1, will report for induction into the U S navy in Huntington. The first selectee leaves Bluefield Thursday for pre induction exams. Four white registrants depart for Fort Benjamin Harrison for final army induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Wilson Crites
Inereer County
Peery Family Hosts Picnic Welcome Home Harold Peery
Mr and Mrs J W Peery hosted a picnic supper on Big Creek for their son Harold on leave from Great Lakes where he finished boat training. Attendees included Harold, his family, and relatives Joline and Frances Coleman. Circle No 1 Calvary Baptist met at Mrs Ernest Browns Williams Pooa with devotions and a talk on Peace followed by refreshments.
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War
W. Va
J. W. Peery
Big Creek
Harold
Great Lakes
Harold Peery
Howard Peery
June
Ellen Peery
Joline
Frances Coleman
Calvary Baptist Church
Ernest Brown
Williams Pooa
Giles Richardson
Porter
Linkous
Richardson
Guy Phillips
Visits and departures noted among Virginia families
Mrs Prances Ferrell of Tazewell Virginia visited Mrs Heilman Waters Tuesday. Bobby Copely on leave from P O 2 C visits wife and family and will depart soon for gunnery school in Washington. Mrs W D Liddle and children visit relatives in Bluefield. Mr and Mrs R M Peery attended the Bonym ee exercises at Concord. their daughter Mary Jane who graduated returned.
Local residents and visitors noted in weeklong notices
Miss Lorena Uer and many others are pictured as returning and visiting relatives across Virginia West Virginia and beyond. Names include Pearl Palmer Hollman Waters C H Henry Matilda Kiser Ernest Flinn Thelma Assid R M Dickens Scott Kestner Bill Jones J T Gibson Herman Elkins Rudolph Folke Anne Holland Pred Crouse Callie Fite Frances Coleman J W Peery Dessie Matthews Gene Sheppard June Margaret Peery Minerva Peery Polly Hankins and family Peggy Hash Noble Savinsky Otis at Ashford hospital Dorcas and Alice Kiser among others visiting kin in Boswell Longacre Jacksonville Welch and nearby towns.
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Ernest Flinn
Abingdon
Cocy Coleman
Lee Aere
Bishop
Thelma Assid
Richlands
R. M. Dickens
Scott Kestner
Welch
Bill Jones
J. T
Cincinnati
Jim Gibson
Herman Elkins
Longacre
Rudolph Folke
Jacksonville
Fla
Folke
James Johnson
Anne Holland
Pred Crouse
Lomax
Callie Fite
Morgantown
Lex
Tommy
Hankins
Raysal
Parkermee
Coalwood
Peggy Hash
Noble Savinsky and Son
Harold Pe
Nancy Allen Welch
Nellie Hawkins
White Sulphur Springs
Otis
Ashford
Dorcas
Alice Kiser
Boswell
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Pineville, W. Va
Walter C. Byrd
Reedy
1 Walls
Elizabeth McCormick
Albans
Ida Adkins
Accoville
Phill Wai
Claude Walls
Simon
L. A. Steele
Methodist Church
Rev. Steele
Jack Walls
Simons
Aarmer
Wilburn Walls
Wirt Hatfield
Reedy Creek Methodist
Anne Adams
Orin Fae
the Sun Rise Bottling CO
Tazewell, Va
Rg 1
Board
Navy
Missionary Society
Lorena Uer
Pearl Palmer
Baptist Vailey
Hollman Waters
C. H. Henry
Pennsylvania
Matilda Kiser
Fanny
Norwich
Bata) Nut Bio Se
Sam
Miller Watt
Boots
Edgar Mark
By Hamkn
Dick Tracy
Chester Gould
Police Headquarters
Pete
Tildas
Gui Edsom
Don Winslow
Homer Hoopee
Frank V. Martinek
Rand Taylos
By Williams
Peter
Hale Coon
Bulgy
Bayter
Leander
Vern
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