Oak Hill to Host Student Governing Day April 18
Oak Hill City Council set April 18 as student governing day with 103 Oak Hill High seniors filling city offices. Mayor for the day will be senior Jim Windsor as duties extend from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Activities include a clean-up and safety campaigns, a dance, and a parade of duties via the fire truck ride supervised by Fire Chief C R Weatherford and Assistant Chief Arthur Akers.
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Oak Hill
Register
Oak Hill High School
Jim Windsor
Windsor
William Bellew
C. R. Weatherford
Arthur Akers
Harrises announce baby girl in Eunice birth
Mr and Mrs Fred Harris of Eunice announce the birth of a daughter at Whitesville Clinic at 9 45 a m on April 4. The infant weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces.
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Whitesville
Fred Harris
Eunice
Whitesville Clinic
Judy 94 Succumbs Rites Slated Thursday
Charles Oscar Judy, 94, died Tuesday at his daughter's home in Poe Nicholas County. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Fayetteville Methods Church with Rev. L A Dorsey and Rev. R L O'Dell officiating. Burial in Huse Memorial Park Fayetteville. Survived by three sons Emory Judy of Brewer Maine W S Judy and R B Judy of Dayton Ohio. four daughters O G Woods East Rainelle A W McGraw Graydon G W Goddard Fort City Pa S E Settle Flat Top. one sister Mrs Max Wyatt Williamsburg. 36 grandchildren 52 great grandchildren 3 great great grandchildren. Body at Dodd Funeral Home until service.
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Fayetteville
Charles Oscar Judy
Floyd Morris
Poe
Nicholas County
L. A. Dorsey
Summersville
R. L. O'Dell
Huse Memorial Park
Cornstalk
Yma County
W. S. Judy
R. B. Judy
Dayton, O
Emory J. Judy
Brewer, Me
O. G. Woods
East Rainelle
A. W. McGraw
Graydon
G. W. Goddard
Fort City
S. E. Settle
Flat Top
Max Wyatt
Williamsburg
Dodd Funeral Home
March Month Treasurer's Financial Statement for Oak Hill
City Treasurer H. R. Cole presented the March financial statement to the council showing a balance of 4031.15 dollars. Receipts included admission tax licenses fines sheriff taxes parking meters fire department service, while disbursements covered salaries fire department janitor prison feeding repairs city hall water fuel lights telephone insurance streets police car bond account and manager car expense.
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Oak Hill
H. R. Cole
Cole
Thurmond Personal Updates From Local Notes
Mrs Mike Kosma was taken to Oak Hill Hospital by ambulance on Tuesday and is reported to be improving. Mrs George Overholt spent Thursday in Hinton visiting her sister Mrs L P Welfley and friends. Mrs J W McClure is in Oak Hill with her daughter Mrs Mike Kosma who is ill. Mrs Roy Robinson and Mrs Robert Clark are visiting Mrs Kosma.
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Thurmond
Mike Kosma
Oak Hill Hosital
George Overholt
Hinton
L. P. Welfley
J. W. McClure
Oak Hill
Roy Robinson
Robert Clark
Kosma
John Edward Lee Bride To Reside in Fayetteville
Fayetteville couple John Edward Lee and Florence Walton Gallaher wed in Delray Beach Florida. The couple plans to reside in Fayetteville after a honeymoon in Siesa Key Florida and Nassau. Gallaher is Charleston born. Lee is a Fayetteville native and Virginia Law School graduate.
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Fayetteville
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Fla
Nassau
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Florence Walton Gallaher
First Presbyterian
John Gass
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Charleston
J. G. Robinson
Gallaher
DeWitt Clinton Gallaher, III
Staunton Avenue
William Ludwell Lee, Jr
DeWitt C. Gallaher, III
J. William Hubbard, Jr
Ellsworth R. Clark
Charles T. Jones
Lee and Lee
Miss Gallaher
Charleston Junior League
Arcadian
William Peter Francis Lee
Martinsville
Princeton University
Lawrenceville School
Cannon Club
Army Air Corps
University of Virginia Law School
Ground Broken For Fayette Co Memorial Building
Fayetteville officials led a ground breaking for the Fayette County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building. E W Kelly presided as memorial board master of ceremonies C E Mahan chaired the event with American Legion members local post Rev B B Breitenhirt L P Bangston architect and OH Construction rep Claude R Hill present General contracting will be by Hill Company Oak Hill about 290000 expected for construction fees and equipment
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Fayetteville
E. W. Kelly
Fayette County
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial
C .E. Mahan
Memorial Building Board
American Legion
B. B. Breitenhirt
L. P. Bangston
Charleston
Claude R. Hill
OH Construction Company
Oak Hill
The
Hill Company of
Prudich Funeral Rites Not Set
Powellton Mrs Helene Whitt Prudich 28 died last night at Laird Memorial Hospital from lymphosarcoma after a four year battle and over 110 transfusions. Survived by husband Joseph and parents C L Whitt Powellton. Born Bud WV, lived Powellton 20 years, West Virginia Institute of Technology graduate 1943. Married New Orleans 1944. Former Eastern Gas and Fuel employee. Active in Powellton Methodist Church Youth Division superintendent Woman's Society SCS choir.
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Powellton
Helene Whitt Prudich
Laird Memorial Hospital
Cleveland
Joseph Prudich
C. L. Whitt
Bud
West Virginia Institute of Technology
New Orleans
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Powellton Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Jones Installed To Moose Office In Oak Hill
Jones of Oak Hill was installed as head of the Kanawha Valley Legion 123 Moose Lodge by the supreme lodge in Charleston Monday night. Leo Casey state director served as installing officer. Jones, a charter member and former secretary, has 27 years of Moose membership and leads most southern West Virginia lodges.
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Oak Hill
Cather Jones
Kanawha Valley Legion
Loyal Order of Moose
Supreme Lodge
Charleston
Leo Casey
Moose
West Virginia
Oak Hill Lodge
Jones
Mrs. Mary H. Grey Taken by Death
Mrs. Mary Hanes Gray, 75, died in Beckley Hospital Tuesday after an extended illness. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Thursday at Mount Hope Methodist Church with Rev. Frank Terry and Rev. R. T. Mallory officiating. Burial will be in Highlawn Memorial Park. Survived by son Hanes Gray of Bethlehem PA and brother Robert Gray of Virginia. Body to be moved from Lindawood Funeral Home to residence today and to church by 1 p m Thursday.
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Mount Hope
Mary Hanes Gray
Beckley Hospital
Mount Hope Methodist Church
Frank Terry
R. T. Mallory
Spencer
Highlawn Memorial Park
Oak Hil
Lane Funeral Rites Thursday for Mrs Lane
Funeral services for 19 year old Mrs Lona Loriie Lane of Danese will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Green Valley Church with Rev J W Holliday officiating. Burial follows in Walker Cemetery Crickmer. She died Tuesday after a six month illness at Oak Hill Hospital. Born April 26 1930 Danese she was a daughter of Lora E Walker and Erma Callison Walker and member of Green Valley Methodist Church. Surviving are husband William E Lane. parents. two sisters Nadine Gwin Maplewood and Herma Walker Danese. three brothers Lloyd Allen and James Danese. grandfathers Thomas Walker and C N Callison. The body will be taken to the parents home from Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home at 3 p.m. today.
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Lona Loriie Lane
William E. Lane
Oak Hill Hospital
Green Valley Church
J. W. Holliday
Walker Cemetery
Crickmer
Lora E. Walker
Erma Callison Walker
Green Valley Methodist Church
Nadine Gwin
Maplewood
Herma Walker
Lloyd
Allen
James
Thomas Walker
C. N. Callison
Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home
Benefit Basketball Game Postponed in Mullens
Mullens Rotary Club and Pineville Rotary Club basketball game at Mullens tonight was postponed as the high school gym is used for a display by industrial arts classes. Ray Toler said the game and mock show are expected to be rescheduled. Proceeds would have benefited the Wyoming Community Concert Association piano fund.
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Mullens
Pineville
Ray Toler
Piano
Wyoming Community Concert Association
McNichol Named Foreman of Jury
Fayetteville grand jury names R. D. McNichol as foreman and expects to report true bills to Judge R. J. Thrift Jr. John Frisk and Charles Christian named as special commissioners to fill vacancies. Jurors sworn include C. E. Duncan, R. D. McNichol, W. B. Mills, Mike Hildegrand and others from Alley, Fayetteville, Elliott, Edmond, Boomer, Oak Hill, Sanger, Glen Ferris, Mt. Hope, and Glen Ferris.
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Fayetteville
R. D. McNichol
Fayette
John Anderson
Alley
W. M. Beck
Pierce I. Cole
Elliott
Cosby C. Cook
Edmond
R. L. Dorsey
Boomer
Howard W. Fleshman
Oak Hill
Rupert Jarrell
Sanger
W. M. Lancaster
Glen Ferris
Fred Livisay
Edgar H. Nelson
Mt. Hope
Lundy O'Dell
Youths to Present Easter Services at First Baptist
Baileysville report indicates a Faster service at 7 30 p m Sunday in the First Baptist Church. The Baptist Youth Fellowship presents the program with help from the junior and senior chairs under Miss Winogene Deri field, president.
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Baileysville
First Baptist Church
The
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Winogene Derifield
City Patrolman Resigns Duties Special Meet Set
Lucas a city patrolman will be named at a special council meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m The meeting will also open bids for the sewage disposal plant Lucas submitted his resignation last night effective immediately Police Chief Bellew was instructed to select a temporary substitute until a permanent appointment is made Mayor Thomas commended the police department for its work The council approved appointments of Miss Nancy Hannabass and C P Miller Jr to the recreation commission
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Hill
Howerd
Lucas
William Bellew
R. R. Thomas
Police Department
Nancy Hannabass
C. PF. Miller, Jr
Recreation Commission
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