Mountaineer Boys State list and city fire loss report
A compiled list records attendees for the Mountaineer Boys State program with names and addresses across Charleston and nearby areas. A separate report notes a late 1950s fire at the Workman store in Whiteville causing estimated losses of 40,000 to 50,000 dollars, with $1,000 cash and $200 post office cash destroyed. Fire departments from Whiteville and Beckley battled the blaze as crews focused on halting spread after wiring caused the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Raleigh
Clear Creek
Coal River
Bernard Mar
Iris Luncheon Reports New Iris Garden Club Officers
Luncheon at Wren's Nest honored Iris Garden Club with 30 members and three guests. Retiring president Mrs Roy Samms introduced new members Mesdames L. E. Traver, S. W. Hall, J. R. Crawley, and Robert Hunt. New officers named include Mesdames Herbert Kyle president L. C. Anderson vice president J. H. Shadle secretary and W. C. McRee treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris
Iris Garden Club
Wren's Nest
Roy Samms
L. E. Traver
W. Hall
J. R. Crawley
Robert Hunt
Herbert Kyle
L. C. Anderson
J. H. Shadle
W. C. McRee
Club News details for union temple and legion auxiliary
Union Temple No. 2 Pythian Sisters meet at 8 p m tomorrow at the hall 7114 Virginia St. The auxiliary to Elk Kanawha Unit No. 1 American Legion held a business meeting at 4 p m tomorrow at the hall Fayette St and Pennsylvania Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk-Kanawha Unit No. 1
American Legion
Fayette St
Pennsylvania
Evangelist Albert P Robinson Celebrates 37th Year in Ministry
Rev Albert P Robinson a Charleston native residing at 231 Gosham Street marks thirty seven years in evangelical ministry He has traveled across the United States conducting meetings in eight states and received education in Charleston and at West Virginia Wesleyan College and Marshall College He served in World War II and was affiliated with Avenue Church of Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert P. Robinson
Gosham “St
Walking Bible author known for poetry and tapes
Mr. Robinson, aged 56, author of several books and poems, is described as a familiar figure in Kanawha Valley. He is associated with the Church of God and Body of Christ and noted for a ceremonial council meeting about ordination to ministry. He is also known for his adhesive-tape spool and a quirky nickname.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Body of Christ
Kanawha Valley
Robinson
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Delmer Dennison
Ohley
Jewel White
Phyllis
Melton
Decatur, Tenn
Dennison
James Bryant Meadows
Charleston
Ares
Arieston
Smeneey
Mountaineer
Cohen
Dixie St. John
Miller
Bridge
John E. Gilbert
Crescent Rd
Conrad.r
Midkitt
Rt. 7
South Charleston
Bob Starvis
Samuel Ct
John C. Gibson
Monroe
St. Albans
Charles BE. McCormac
Chesapeake
Robert Hoff
Clendenin
Larry “K. Musselman
MacGorkle
William H. Zuccero
Montgomery
Alex E.o'mansour, Jr. Smithers
Alfred C. Hamm
Harold B Nicholson
RFD
Geoffrey R. Am
Kelley M. Dyer
Kele
Stan Ave
Aluans
George
Aimee Ee Howard
California
Thomas
Tin Ae H. Meek, Jr
Clark
Doe
Oliver C
Eschenaur
Pleas. Skaff
Park
John Snyder
Diamond
Stanley K. Dickinson
Orchard
Harry Stricker
Quick
Clio E. Thomas
Red Oak
Paul W. Jackson
Walton
Harry Turley
Thomas B. Gallagher
Robert C. Bornmann
Grant St
Charles T. Batrick
Lake Shawnee
Princeton, W. Va
Lake Lane
Chawene
Foch
C.T. Saldew, Jr
Princeton
W.va
Joe Fried
Gary, W. Ve
T. Saldew, Jr
Stahly
Schick
Remington
Milliona
Inchan
Union Concrete Pipe CO
McCorkin
Baldwin
Galperin
Capitol St
Cowdon
Howard Camp
RTONE
Peoples Store
Binventory
Aca
Vri
Fords
Wile
Demonstra
Rahall Motors, Inc
Virginia St.,. W
Charleston, W. Va
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