Page Home Destroyed In ary Morning Fire
Oak Hill volunteers fought a morning blaze that destroyed Bud Johnsons home on Page. Fire officials suspect wiring as the cause and report precious furniture saved. the house was owned by Page Mining Company. The Johnson family included six children with no clothing or furnishings.
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Walls Funeral Rites Not Set
Funeral arrangements remain incomplete for D. W. Walls 55 who died at his home after a heart attack. A magistrate in Barkers Ridge District and former Wyre mine foreman, Walls fell ill after returning from his Herndon office. The body lies at Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home Mullens.
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Methodist Church Elects Officials in Stephenson
Stephenson Methodist Church elected new officials at Monday night’s meeting led by Rev. Orville Belcher. George Farmer and Coy Derringer named stewards. Mrs. George Farmer elected recording secretary. T. R. Blankenship to supervise Sunday school with Noah West as assistant. Enoch McKinney named trustee and lay leader. Mrs. Edgar Webb is church secretary and treasurer. B. B. Mitchem chairs the official board. finance committee includes Farmer, Blankenship, Webb, Whitlow, and McKinney. Pastoral relations: Blessard, Blankenship, and McKinney. M.Y.F. adult leaders are Mrs. George Farmer and Mrs. Enoch McKinney.
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Son is Born in Jumping Branch
Mr and Mrs Edward Ward of Jumping Branch announce the birth of an 8 pound 6 ounce son Richard Eugene at 10 16 p m Tuesday in Hinton Hospital The father is principal of Jumping Branch Elementary School
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Richard Eugene
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Rutherford Rites Slated Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Isabelle Rutherford 88 will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Rockview Baptist Church with Rev. Virgil Shannon and Rev. O A Sparks officiating. Burial follows in Wyoming family cemetery. Surviving are two sons Emmett and Virgil a daughter Laura Holt a sister and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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O. A. Sparks
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Thomas EB. Rutherford
Rutherfords
Mullen
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Pineville
Grayson County
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Emmett
Athens
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New Richmond
Laura Holt
Sarah Richardson
Robertson
Industrialists urge new plants in Beckley and Raleigh County
Industrialists say Beckley and Raleigh County have many unemployed residents ready for jobs in new plants. The message highlights local workers and potential plant opportunities to boost employment.
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Beckley
Raleigh County
Mt Hope High to stage Cheaper by the Dozen tonight
The Mt Hope Senior Class presents Cheaper by the Dozen at 8 PM in the high school auditorium. Cast includes George Teel as father Norma Nell as mother and Barbara Vickers as the eldest daughter with a large supporting group. Directed by Raymond E. Taylor with Loretta Jones assisting and Jean Benson as stage manager.
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MT. Hope
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Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
East
George ‘Teel
Norma Nell
James Edward Thomas
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Charlene Bragg
Anne
Barbara Vickers
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Bob Bowman
Bill
June Ann Moore
Luttan
Christine Williams
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John Smith
Fred
Jean Lawhorn
June Lancia
Hese
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Lon Walters
Max Maynor
Raymond E. Taylor
Loretta Jones
Jean Benson
Jim Hartsow
John Lepto
Myra St. Clair
Evelyn’ Raises
Mary Jo Barrbera
Mary Alice Fielder
June Lancianese
Charlie Nicosia
Dot Welch
James Edward- Thomas
Norma Neil
George Teel
Bill Hickman
Carol Lynda Facello Celebrates Sixth Birthday
Mt Hope note reports Carol Lynda Facello observed her sixth birthday with a party hosted by her mother Waydena Facello at their Mt Hope home. Father serves as a master sergeant in Okinawa. Attendees included Rosa Lee Belley Hal Canterbury Jr Bradley Brenda Sut Whitt Cynthia Smith Bobby Ellison Sharon Nottingham Angelina Facello Ruth Nickles Mary Ann Belsey Mike Hugoski Jimmie McDaniel Frank Facello Elis Whitt Rev J Stover.
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Waydena -Facello
Okinawa
Rosa Lee
Belley
Hal Canterbury, Jr
Bradley
Brenda Sut Whitt
Cynthia Smith
Bobby Ellison
Sharon Nottingham
Angelina Facello
Ruth Nickles
Mary Ann Belsey
Glen Fork Sailor Home on Leave from Navy
Glenn Sanders returns home on leave after completing basic training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes and transfer to Norfolk aboard carrier USS Tarawa CV40. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Sanders of Glen Fork and previously worked for Red Jacket Coal Corp at Wyoming before enlisting January 2.
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Glenn Sanders
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Norfolk, Va
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Red Jacket Coal Corporation
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Mrs. Bolt Feted At Stork Shower In Pineville
Mrs. George A. Brooks Mrs. 7. D. Mangus and Mrs. G. F. Brown hosted a surprise stork shower for their niece Mrs. W. W. Bolt at her home Thursday night. A large group of relatives and friends attended the event.
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Pineville
George A. Brooks
7. D. Mangus
G. F. Brown
W. W. Bolt
Two Fayetteville Couples Granted Marriage Licenses
County clerk lists two couples obtaining licenses in Fayetteville area. Glen David Barlow, 41, from Willis Branch, and Arvetta Lilly, 21, of Summerlee, applied together. Junior Ellis Fleming, 21, of Zela, and Thelma Jane Wendell, 16, of Fayetteville Route 2, also received licenses.
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Willis Branch
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Summerlee
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Community Notices From Oceana Personal Columns
Mr and Mrs Hobart Drake spent the weekend in Spencer due to the death of her niece. Mr and Mrs Murvan Walker and Mr and Mrs Worley Walker returned Friday after a Florida vacation. Mr and Mrs John Lee Shannon visited family in South Charleston then returned home. J H Cozort, ill at his daughter's, improving. Tom Smith and son Douglas visited Huntington Friday. Mrs Leonard Foster and son Stevie visited Beckley. Tom Griffiths is ill at home. Oscar Burford Sporson Jr of the U S Navy returned to Norfolk after weekend with family. Dot Shannon and children visited Charleston. Nancy Jemme stayed with Shannon family. A G Ligar Jr returned to Duke University after ten days with parents. Minnie B Hawkins returned from Halifax. Nash Bailey Sr and son Donnie visited Mullens. Sharon Beane, Concord College freshman, spent weekend with Beane family. classmate Jane Toler of Philadelphia visited. R N Wheeler and wife returned to Chelyon d after visiting Leo Chambers family and Aaron Lynn Chambers. Sees Ceeae.
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Nuttall Junior Class to Present The Funny Brats Tonight
The Nuttall High School junior class stages a three act comedy The Funny Brats at 8 pm in the high school auditorium. Miss Collie Grenier and Mrs Rhoda Hofstetter direct with a cast led by Joan Wilams Shirley Holliday Julia Fitzpatrick Aurora Borealis Pike John Dietz L. C. Compton Anna Jane Flanagar Loren Gresham Glenna Walton Gwynette Gadwood Kay Caldwell Hilbert Campbell Whaley Me Whorter Charles Neal and B Boggs. An afternoon show is planned Monday for the student body.
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Jumping Branch Personal News Update
The Rev. Sam D. Smith of MacArthur formerly pastor of Blues One Baptis Church at Jumping Branch is sick in a Beckley hospital. Donald Barton and wife of Summersville DC returned home after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Simmons. Luther Bennett of Oak Hill returned home Saturday after two weeks visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Bennett. Mrs. Raymond Kious of Gradon visiting her mother Mrs. Everette Minnix, who is ill, was back home Saturday afternoon.
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Hood announce birth of son in Allen Junction
Mr and Mrs Robert Hood of Allen Junction announce the birth of a son on Sunday April 1 at Grace Hospital Welch.
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