Mystery play set for April 12 at Clear Fork High
Colcord reports senior class presents three act mystery Bumbo Jumbo at 8 p m in the auditorium on April 12. Miss Teema Tipane directs from a Jack Barnard script with G T Wall Tuney Sirranni Geneva Dillon Connie Smith Norva Stewart Jo an Heller Herman Groves Katy Soguthern and others in the cast.
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Colcord
Clear, Fork High School
Teema Tipane
Jack Barnard
G. T. Wall
Tuney Sirranni
Geneva Dillon
Omahandra
Connie Smith
Norva Stewart
Joan Heller
Tweetie
Herman Groves
Milburnwhite
Katy Soguthern
Hopetowna
Betty Thompson
Sarah Reynolds
Jack Bolin
Betty Schoolcraft
Betty Yaden
Milburn Sheriffs
Janet Thompson
Prenter Personal News Highlights Local Visitors
Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mason Morgan included Lowell Morgan and Lucille Herting from Princeton. John Rutherford vacationed in Portsmouth while Don Hill of Fort Bragg visited his parents in Racine. Delmar Sutphin, a weather technician in Trenton, visited his family, and Cecil Sutphin's household hosted him. Attendance at the Charleston Symphony children's program included several local women and girls. Mrs. Ken Powell progresses well after eye surgery.
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Prenter
Mason Morgan
Lowell Morgan
Lucille Herting
Princeton
Portsmouth
John Rutherford
Don Hill
Air Force
Fort Bragg
Jas Rich Hil
Racine
Delmar Sutphin
Trenton
N. J
Cecil Sutphin
Charleston Symphony
Seibert Warren
R. W. Morgan
Willard’ Peal
Archie Morris
Dorothy Condra
Carol Jean Williams
Mary Thompson
Karen Morris
Ken Powell
McMillion Hospital
Whitesville Personal News and Visits
Miss Ginger Bennett returned to Summersville after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Couch at ALiff Apartments. Miss Delores Cooper is ill at her Raleigh Street home. Sunday guests in Elk Run at the Biddle Masseys included Eugene Massey and his daughter Edna Jean from Dorothy.
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Whitesville
Ginger Bennett
Summersville
Mgrs. C. H. Couch
Aliff Apartments
Delores Cooper
Raleigh Street
Elk Run
Register
Dorothy
Biddle Massey
Eugene. Massey
Edna Jean
Weekend Guests and Local Accidents Reported
Artie v Register Start notes Mr and Mrs Nelson Treadway visited Callettsburg Kentucky guests of Mr and Mrs William Carraway. George Williams remains at home after a fall with multiple broken ribs. Paul Jarrell and Mrs Frank Williams visited Beckley. Virginia Runions homebound with a broken collar bone and arm after a windstorm damaged her porch roof.
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Nelson Treadway
William Carraway
Callettsburg
George Williams
Paul Jarrell
Frank Williams
Beckley
Virginia Runions
Charles Green Feted On His Twelfth Birthday
Charles Green was feted on his 12th birthday with a party at his home Saturday afternoon hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Carl Green. About 27 guests attended and played games with prizes awarded to Sue Jarrell Missouri Stone Lydia Jones and Jackie Darling. Additional guests and attendees included Peggy Jones Philip Elswick Ronnie Turner Ralph White Willie Huff Ronnie Lucas Bobby Huff Nicky Jarrell Curt FPersinger Deloris Jarrell Tammy White Carol Sue Lehmen Minerva White Macel Lehmen Van White Darrell Parsons Beverly Elswick Nancy Green Jean Refra Terry Green Garnet Lehmen Jimmy Green and Sue Jarrell.
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Carl Green
Rar
Sue Jarrell
Missouri Stone
Lydia Jones
Jackie Darling
Peggy Jones
Philip Elswick
Ronnie Turner
Ralph White
Willie Huff
Ronnie Lucas
Bobby Huff
Nicky Jarrell
Curt Fpersinger
Deloris Jarrell
Tammy White
Carol Sue Lehmen
Minerva White
Macel Lehmen
van White
Darrell Parsons
Beverly Elswick
Nancy Green
Jean Refra
Terry Green
Garnet Lehmen
Jimmy Green
Kopperston Personal News Headline
Mrs. W. M. Harper and her mother Mrs. A. Harvey were called to Blacksburg Washington state for illness in the family of their son Ailton. Bill Harper is a patient at Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welton for treatment.
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Kopperston
W. M. Harper
Alrs. A. Harvey
Blacksburg
Ailton
Bill Harper
Stevens Clinic
Welen
Paul Fleenor
Tom Fleenor
Jean Ann
Rosa Overton
Welch
D. P. Moore
Pat
Richlands
Vai
George C. Niswander
Eugene Nottingham
Washington, D. C
Nottingham
J. R. Rice
McMannaway
Roanoke
J. S Mastin
Sirs
Mary Clark
W. AL. Harper
Robert Shrewsbury Feted on Birthday in Whitesville
Mr. and Mrs. Ben D. Shrewsbury entertained for their son Robert Lee on his third birthday. Guests included Mrs Forest Gibson and Carolyn of Dunbar, Mrs Ed Hall and Charlie Bill of Beckley, Mrs John DeHart and Mrs J F Teaford of Mullens, Mrs Aubrey Jackson and Billy, Alice Hope Bell, Carson Greene Jr, Gregory Norris, John Bell, and Ella DuLowe of Whitesville.
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Robert Shrewsbury
Register
Whitesville
Ben D. Shrewsbury
Robert Lee
Forest Gibson
Carolyn
Dunbar
Ed Hall
Charlie Bill
Beckley
John DeHart
J. F. Teaford
Mullens
Aubrey Jackson
Billy
Alice Hope Bell
Carson Greene, Jr
Gregory Norris
John Bell
Ella DuLowe
Miss Bessie Kirk Becomes Bride of David H Lucas
Miss Bessie Kirk becomes wife of David H Lucas after a Friday ceremony at the Presbyterian manse on Highland Avenue. The couple resides at 203 Moran Apartments, First Street, following the marriage. she is the former Miss Bessie Jacquelyn Kirk, daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Kirk.
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David H. Lucas
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Amlullens
Moran Apartments
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Highland Avenue
Pineville Social Roundup of Visits and Weddings
Pineville residents note a flurry of visits and family gatherings. Sir J W Billig’s family returns from Virginia. extended kin from Welch, Montgomery, Ironton, and Beckley attend funerals, recitals, and weekend visits. A double ring ceremony links Miss Kirk of Mullens to a Mullens High School graduate employed by the Virginia Railway.
Colcord PTA Chooses Officers for May Meeting
Colcord New officers include President Mrs Harry Kerns and Vice President Mrs Douglas Hamilton with secretary treasurer Mrs Margie Farley. May 1 PTA meeting at the school will appoint program chair Mrs Woodrow Toney and hostesses include Mrs Alpha Dean Mrs Charlie Harris Mrs Woodrow Toney and Mrs Herbert Wright.
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Colcord
Parent-Teacher's Association
Alpha
Charlie Harris
Woodrow Toney
Herbert Wright
Harry Kerns
Douglas Hamilton
Margie Farley
PTA
Randolph Fraley
Ishmael Fraley
School Supervisors Workshop Attended by County Staff
Mrs. Lucy McClung, librarian at Sherman High School, attended the State School Supervisors Workshop at Jackson's Mill from April 3 to 5. Accompanying her were Boone County librarians and supervisors Cleavis Reese and Cecil Billups.
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Seth
Lucy McClung
Jackson's Mill
Sherman High School
McCung
Cleavis Reese
Boone County
Cecil Billups
Meadows Rites Conducted Today
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Little Bell Meadows 61 at 1 p.m. at the homes of Dowl Meadows near Forest Hill and Everette Meadows Perry Road with burial in the family cemetery near Pence Springs. She died Wednesday from a cerebral hemorrhage after three high blood pressure illness attacks. Survived by four sons Dawl Everette Jack and Lewis Meadows. two daughters Mrs. O J Meadows and Mrs. C H Gill. four brothers John Lewis James and Wille Cox. one sister Mrs. Mary Lilly. 24 grandchildren.
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Weller Hinton
Little Belle Meadows
Dowl Meadows
Forest Hill
Everette Meadows
Perry Road
Pence
Springs
Hinton
Suromers
Dawl
Everette
Jack Meadows
Lewis O. Meadows
Nimitz
O. J. Meadows
Stanaford
C. H. Gill
Bellepoint
John Cox
Lewis Cox
Bellewood
James Ox
Peace Springs
Wille Cox
Oak Hill
Mary Lilly
Sullivan
Arrests Decline in Princeton March Report
Princeton police chief Charles Musgrave reported a drop in arrests from February to March. There were 76 arrests in March versus 152 in February, with fines totaling $825.45 and parking meter revenue $705.73. Traffic tickets numbered 59. Arrests included drunken driving 3 intoxication 56 grand larceny 1 and other counts.
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Princeton
Charles BE. Musgrave
Graveside Rites Set for J. F. Smith
The Rev. James Jeffrey of Jeffrey will conduct graveside rites at 1 p m at Ball Cemetery Ottawa for Joseph Floyd Smith 85 of Seth who died Wednesday in Madison Hospital The survivor is sister Mrs Julia Sutphin of Seth
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Seth
James Jeffrey
Jeffrey
Ball Cemetery
Ottawa
Joseph Floyd Smith
Madison
Julia Sutphin
Cordon Personal Guests and Local Arrivals Noted
Cordon DON Mr and Mrs Roy Jackson of Bell hosted dinner Sunday for the Harless couple. Mrs Rose Lay undergoing surgery at Madison General Hospital Tuesday. Golden Surrelt visited family in Wytheville Virginia. Arthur Young spent weekend with Albert Pickett in Roanoke Virginia. Wallace Mills brought daughter Linda to Madison General Hospital for a check up. Keith Brown of Clinton dined with J W Larrison Saturday. Mrs Anna Lee Loftus and Mrs As a Justice were in Charleston Thursday. In Charleston Friday were Mr and Mrs Carl Green. Shoppers in Charleston Saturday included Laster Jarrell and family Vivian Cook Joe Hayes all of Van. Ward Bowman. Mrs Carl Burns and sons. L C Miller of Gordon.
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J. W. Billig
Jimmy
Linda
Virginia
Billig
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R. E. Tines
Deborah Dawn
Af Montgomery
Alvah Cook
West Virginia Business College
Bluefield
R. Wade Cook
D. J. Callahan
Mike
Ironton
Ohio
Lon F. Byrd
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M. D. Buck
Victoria Cooper
Malcolm Arnold
D. Callahan
Athens
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Paul Rose
A. J. Shannon
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F. P. Cook
James Pizzino
Gayle
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Beckley
Grady Morgan
Azel Brown
Isaac Bailey
Cincinnati
Bailey
Gloria Daphane
R. J. Linkous
Chevy Lynn
Edith Cook
Welch
W. M. Hickman
G. A. Hickman
Virginia Hickman
Covington
Ead
Robert Bailey
Oscar Shepherd
Beverly Ann
Oscar
Blaine
Janice Blanche
South Charleston
B. C. Nichols
W. WW. Dearing
Judy
Huntington
Oceana
Ted M. Cooke
Princeton
John D. White
Woodrow W. Cook
Ferry C. Cook
Mullens
C. W. Shuffle. Barger
Eugene L. Neal
Stevens Clinic Hospital
Neal
Robert Knight
Rose Collins
Pinesville
A. F. Collins
R. D. Bailey
Jesse Redyard
W. C. Bailey, Jr
Theodore Bailey
Joe Lonker
Norris Dam
Tenn
Cline
Register
Don
Roy Jackson
Bell
Sigal Harless
Madison General Hospital
Rose Lay
Golden Surrelt
Wytheville
Arthur Young
Albert Pickett
Roanoke
Wallace Mills
Keith Brown
Clinton
J. W. Larrison
Anna Lee Loftus
As A Justice
Charleston
Carl Green
Laster Jarrell
Vivian Cook
Joe Hayes
Van
Ward Bowman
Carl Burns and Sons
L. C. Miller
Gordon
Jury Indicts Jennings On Charge of Murder
Mercer County grand jury returns 51 true bills including murder indictment against James Jennings 30 of Wolfe for the March 18 shooting of his brother in law Arnold Dye 33½ near Wolfe. Also lists numerous felonies and several misdemeanors with multiple defendants across embezzlement larceny house breaking and related offenses.
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Princeton
James Jennings
Wolfe
Mercer County
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Arnold C. Dye
Dye
Grand Lfarceny
Ann Amey
Wanda Hill
Pauline Wakefield
Mildred Goolsby
Ivan Rush Atwood
Linzil Kenneth Beaver
Walter H. Harris
Junior Martin Blankenship
Rudolph Vooker
W. D. Burford
Gene Chanshers
Querion Ciotti
Gerald Willie Don‘hahoo
Arnold Fakosh
William Ellison
Clyde Farmer
Marion T. Johnson
John Lamar Dean
Herbert Ledford
Henry Lee
John &. Harris
Herbert Hoover Lee
I Randolph Leonard
Fred Pete Parcella
Rebery
Andrew Riggs
James EF. Scroggs
W. T. Sette
James Skipper
Percy Skyles
Albert Jacob Stewart
Jess Underwood
Claude Catrin
Sam Webb
Lloyd Withrow
Benny Thomas
Robert O'Dell
Betty O'Dell
Bills Lucas
Kenney Wagner
Vivian' Hill
Madison Girl Wing Bethany Scholarship Winner
Miss Elizabeth Nel of Madison wins a $1000 Bethany College scholarship for being among the top ten scorers in a state exam taken by over 200 high school seniors.
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Bethany
Register
Bethany College
Elizabeth Nel
Accident Fatal To Carl Miner
Funeral arrangements were incomplete for Carl Hollinghead 30 killed when his jeep veered off an embankment near Homing Bridge while towing a car. Survivor list includes wife Phyllis two daughters and a son plus sisters and brothers. Hale was seriously injured and taken to Laird Memorial Hospital in Montgomery.
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Cleveland Mollinghead
Imperial Smokeless Coal Company No. 2 Optralian
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Lane Hall
Homing Bridge
Hale
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Phyllis
Kaye
Nosemary
Cleveland Hollinghead, Jr
Clara Wicks
Quinwood
Sisley Seay
Toledo
Ohio
Stanley
Spencer
Jaeger
Fred
Chancery Action Filed in Mercer
A chancery case is filed in Mercer County with D G Cunningham versus Harry A Wells Princeton Bank Trust Company Cyrus H Gadd and Ira Mason Smith Jr. Divorce suits are also on file including Lethia Byrd vs Robert Lee Byrd Alonzo Robert Saunders vs Zena Gallion Saunders Mary Pruett Frantz vs Richard Fred Frantz Willie Maxine Perdue vs William Arnold Perdue Dorothy G Linkous vs Calvin C Linkous. Automotive inventions comprise one sixth of annual US patent issuances.
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D. G. Cunningham
Harry A. Wells
Princeton Bank Trust Company
Cyrus H. Gadd
Ira Mason ‘Smith, Jr
Ron Fite
Mercer Circuit
Fite
Lethia Byrd
Robert Lee Byrd
Alonzo Robert Sauinders
Zena Gallion Saunders
Mary Pruett Frantz
Richard Fred Frantz
Willie Maxine Per
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