Mullens Rotary Hosts Forty Boy Scouts for International Week
The Mullens Rotary Club entertained forty Boy Scouts during International Boys' Week with a luncheon hosted by the Presbyterian ladies. Speakers from Rotary, the Methodist and Presbyterian churches stressed growth, morals, and community responsibility.
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Mullens
The
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Ruby
Mr. Bahrm
J. Jessee
C. L. Collier
Rotary Club
Seed and fertilizer prices advertised in old parcel post notice
A fragmented advertisement lists seed varieties and lawn care products with parcel post pricing. Items include Dahlia seed mixes, Dutch bunny feed, blue grass seed, pulverized shoe fertilizer, and bulk fertilizer at 40¢ per quart or 400 per 100 pounds, all urging payment by sending stamps via parcel post.
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Benas
Fonsa
Benny Box
Gene
Detroit
S & Oe
Parcel Post
Beneescessoages
Mullens Event Praises Local Official In Luncheon
Kiwanians lauded Major W. P. Tams as a top friend of Mullens while D. H. Ruby echoed strong support for western coal shipping. A luncheon followed by Methodist ladies, with Dr. J. L Merrylees presiding in the Presidents’ absence. visitors T. G. Bicraw, W. H. Ruby, and Mr. Burton attended.
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the Methodist Church
H. W. McNeil
J. R. Rosenbaum
J. L Merrylees
T. G. bicGraw
Amens
W. H. Ruby
Mr. Burton
Mullens
Rhodeheaver Biographies Boost 220 Song Collection
The book adds brief biographical sketches of composers and writers aiding in appreciation. On Rhodeheaver’s pages readers learn birth, youth, education, and public life of Homer Rhodeheaver, famed instructor entertainer and exhorter seen by millions worldwide. The edition now numbers 55,000 and enjoys wide popularity coast to coast.
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Rhodeheaver
Homer Rhodeheaver
Major Tams Speaks to Kiwanis Members on Rail Merger
Major W. P. Tams of Tams spoke at the Kiwanis meeting in the Masonic building about the Virginian railway lease by Norfolk and Western and potential mergers. He urged benefits for the coal field and suggested alternatives including Nickel Plate or a combined Norfolk and Western with Chesapeake and Ohio, a plan approved by the club. Grover C. Worrell introduced the speaker.
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W. P. Tams
Tams
Masonic Building
Virginian Railway
Norfolk and Western
Major Tam
Chesapeake and Ohio
Grover C. Worrell
Rev Homer Cummings Publishes Sacred Song Book
The Rev Homer Cummings formerly of Glen White and pastor in M E church now based in Ceredo Wayne county spoke in Mullens on law enforcement and displayed the film Lest We, while introducing readers to his latest collaboration with John T Benson a volume of sacred songs titled Choice Selections.
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Homer Cummings
Glen White
M. E. Church
Ceredo
Wayne County
Mullens
Stotesbury
Cummings
John T. Benson
Milam High School Library Receives Generous Library Gift
Principal Julius McCoy reports Milam High School will add books valued at several hundred dollars to the library this year. Contributions include Andrew Squires with 175 volumes from his private collection, Carl Schultz of Raleigh-Wyom and C H Mead of Faith Coal, plus cash gifts from A W of Glen Morrigan Coal. The district provides $300 toward the total value.
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Milam High School
Julius McCoy
Andrew Squires
Cleveland
Carl Schultz
Eral Oe
Glee
Raleigh-Wyom
C. H. Mead
The
Faith, Smokeless Coal Co
A. W
Glen Morrigan Coal Co
McCoy
Legal action to determine rightful justice of the peace
Contributions and donations total about $1500 as Squire John R. Cook previously held the office of justice of the peace at Glen Rogers, vacancy filled by D. R. Toler, prompting Squire Cook to seek quo warranto proceedings with Grover C. Worrell as attorney for the plaintiff.
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John R. Cook
Glen Rogers
Justice of the Peace
D. R. Toler
Grover C. Worrell
Mullens Board of Trade Discusses Town Projects
Mullens Board of Trade meets at Masonic Hall to discuss civic plans including a Mullens to county seat telephone line funded by pole donations, direct rail service with Glen Rogers via petition, and centralizing high school work for Maben students. The group also covers gas from Milam to Mullens, a potential medical dental clinic, and clarifies Mullens high school’s first class status amid district scoring concerns.
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Mullens
Sullivan
C. HM. Jeffries
Transportation Committee
J. W. White
Virginian Railway
Glen
Maben
Mullens High School
Board of Education
A. C. Early
Hoye
Milam
Mauhens
J. Tustin
McGraw
Tustin
Mullens High
Attorney urges protest against telephone rate hikes
Attorney Grover C. Worrell urged a strong protest against increased telephone rates, arguing they penalize customers and stunt business. He advised Mullens Board of Trade to seek cooperation with similar groups across the state to amplify the opposition.
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Grover C. Worrell
Worrell
Mullens Board of Trade
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