New Bradley Church Dedicated at Mount Hope
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church dedicates its new Bradley church with Palm Sunday services led by Dr. W W Pharr. Gifts include a pulpit Bible from Mr and Mrs C R Herman and hymnals from the Lou Walker Class, with a church bell donated by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
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Ruth Clark
Mount Hope
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
New Presbyterian Church
Bradley
W. W. Pharr
Palm Sunday
W. C. Thompson
Mes. C. KR. Herman
Mount Mope
Thompson
Lou Walker
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Mullens Street One Way Traffic Plan Ordered by City Council
Traffic Officer Clyde Newsome moves to enforce one way travel on Church Street following a city council directive from the Tuesday meeting. The measure affects Moran Avenue to Willy Street with Litly Street remaining two way.
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Mullens Street
Register
Mullens
Clyde Newsome
Church Street
Attlon
Price Hill
Harley Christian
Elbert
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
Cradley
Bradley
Othera
Bradley Church
Synod
Helen Huroski
W. B. Poling
Mount Hope
Willis Stover
W. L. Mandy
Moran Avenue
Willy
E. W. Kirk
Hospital
Wyoming Street
Kirk
Chester C. Cunningham
Woodrow W. Cook
Ben Dunman
William Holroyd
Guyandotte Avenue
Riverside
Broadway Street
Summerlee Pits Inspected and Safety Measures Proposed
U S Interior Bureau of Mines inspected two Summerlee mines in Fayette County. Craddock No 2 praised for safety features with several hazard controls urged including timbering, ventilation with a fan, electric cap lamps and smoking prohibition. No 3 recommended permissible blasting and new safety plans. Beech Creek No 1 praised for ventilation and blasting with suggestions for improved drainage, track bonding, car blocking, electrical grounding and safety footwear.
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Register
Summerlee
U.S. Department of Interior
Bureau O Mines
R. L Craddock
Fayette County
J. Matsko
Matsko
Beech Creek Coal Company
No. 1
Bureau of Mines
Robert Calvert
Craddock
Calvert
Miss Jean Zink Feledt Shower Honoree at Oak Hill
Miss Jean Zink bride elect of Joe Gonzalez Jr was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her mother Mrs Frank G Zink at their Oak Hill home. Spring colors decorated the room and refreshments were served to a long list of relatives and friends.
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Register
OAK Hill
Jean Zink
Joe Gonzalez
Frank G. Zink
Madeline Ferguson
D. Nottingham
J. F. O'Dell
L. H. O'Dell
Guy Winston
Jack Siegel
Glorie Siegel
Pegry Alexander
W. &. Alexander
Sue L. Zink
Lilia Shrednicki
Patricia Shrednicki
Rosalee Shrednicki
L. £. Bailey
W. H. Dorsett
R. C. Godsey
L.*scott
Haze Crawford
J. J., Dorsett
Margie Sneed
Ella Zink
Patty Dixon
W. K Dixon, Jr
Virgil R. Martin
Betty Ladig
Billie White
Michael White
Lelia Alexander
Ethel Tennant
Betty Tennant
Louise Parrish
Ernest Wilson 24 Dies After Three Week Illness
Funeral services for Ernest Wilson of Hico were set for 2 p.m. today at Dufty Methodist Church with Rev. John Bragg officiating. He died at his home Wednesday night after a three week illness. Burial would be in Cluty Church Cemetery. Born at Lookout, he was a Methodist. Surviving are his parents Mr. and Mrs. E J Wilson of Hico.
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Reelstor
HICO
Ernest Wilson
Dufty Methodist Church
Fev
John Bragg
Lansing
Cluty Church
Lookout
Methodist Church
E. J. Wilson
Htco
Five Fayetteville Restaurants Awarded Health Cards
Five Oak HIMs restaurants in Fayette County received approval cards from the county health department after meeting Public Health Council rules. Sanitarian Charles F. Farley said bacteria counts from eating utensils were under 50, well below the 100 standard, signaling proper dishwashing and sterilizing methods.
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Register
Fayetteville
Fayette County
American Public Health Association
Kopperston Lions Host Banquet for Oceana High Team
The Kopperston Lions Club held the second annual banquet honoring Oceana High School's basketball team at Kopperston Community Church. Speakers included K D Bowers and George Springer, with toastmaster Charlie Hylton. Seniors Braham Salyers Lisk and Parsons received mini gold basketball awards. Coach Acie Stewart received a wristwatch from Oceana Church groups.
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Iy Register
Kopperston
Kopperston Lions Club
Oceana High School
K. D. Bowers
Beckley
West Virginia University
George Springer
Beckley Post Herald
Charlie Hylton
Logan Banner
Bobby Braham
Carl Salyers
Orince Lisk
Ralphy Parsons
Oceana Baptist Church
Springer
Acie Stewart
Jess Johnson
Hatcher
Landon Cox
Red Jackson
Logan
C. L. Chambers
The
Oceana Chamber of
T Fenemanse
Walter Joseph Walowae
Philip Cline
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Wreck Injures Mullens High School Students and Others
A car skidded in a blizzard on State Route 16 near Mullens, sending Arvid Robertson and his son Phillip plus Jerry Williams to the hospital with minor injuries. The trio, tied to Mullens High School activities, were treated for cuts and shock as the ambulance transported them to local facilities.
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Register
Weller Mullens
Mullens
Arvid Robertson
Phillip
Guyandotte Avenue
Jerry Williams
Joe Williams
Corinne
Guyandotte
Jo Love
Robertson
Ad Williams
Ay Register
iLaughtin Steel Corporation
Black Eagle
Harry Johnson
Fayetteville
Lacy Neelys
Beckley Hospital
L S. Tully
Circuit
Certa C.F Newnan
Montgomery
House of Delegates
Mallens
Hibit
Oak Hill Lions Plan To Elect New Officers
Oak Hill Lions Club will nominate officers for the coming year at the May 4 meeting. Ballots June 1 elect members who will sponsor a Camp Horseshoe visit for a high school sophomore or junior, with sponsorship by Hi-Club and Tri-Hi groups. Principal Joe Oliver will select the winners. Entertainment by Mrs. Hal Shaw and Dr. J. Jarrett accompanied the piano.
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Oak Hill
Oak Hill Lions Club
Oak Hill High School
Camp Horseshoe
Parsons
The
Bay
Young Men's Christian Association
West Virginia
O Lions International
Ray Durrett
John Colandros
Lions Club
Tri-Hi
Joe Oliver
Hal Shaw
Chollast
J. Jarrett
Repass Purchases Corinne Property
Mr and Mrs C F Mundy sold Lot 54 in the Carter Hedrick Addition No 2 to Corinne buyer Lacey E Repass per a deed on file in Wyoming County Clerk's office Other deeds recorded include Epp Cole and wife to Masil Cale in Clear Fork District Harrison Aifis and wife to Edgar McKinney Lot 85 in Hernda Heights Barkers Ridge District.
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Rewhkter
Pineville
C. F. Mundy
Carter-Hedrick
Corinne
Lacey E. Repass
Wyoming County
Epp Cole
Masil Cale
Clear Fork
Harrison Aifis
Edgar McKinney
Hernda Heights
Barkers Ridge
Average ealign Production 1944 48 at 273 3 pounds per acre
The national average of ealign production for 1944 to 1948 stood at 273 3 pounds per acre.
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Ealign
Richard Simmons Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Richard Simmons marked his sixth birthday with a home celebration hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs James Simmons in the Bailey Murphy Addition. Refreshments were served by Mrs Simmons and her mother Mrs Dorsey Freeman to guests Jane Brage Mary Margaret Neal Doris and Lois Ann Schoolcraft Carolyn Joyce Cooper Barbara Joyce Cooper Barbara Ray Cook Peggy Ann Simmons Terry Byrd Swinnie Smith W H Gibson Jr Freddy Farley Mack and Damon Cook Nanny and David Mullins Sammy Bowers and the honoree.
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Register
Pineville
Richard Simmons
James Simmons
Bailey-Murphy
Simmons
Dorsey Freeman
Jane Brage
Mary Margaret Neal
Doris
Lois Ann Schoolcraft
Carolyn Joyce Cooper
Barbara Joyce Cooper
Barbara Ray Cook
Peggy Ann Simmons
Terry Byrd
Swinnie Smith
W. H. Gibson, Jr
Freddy
Baileysville Teacher Delights Rotary With Ventriloquist Act
Baileysville High School teacher Arnold R. Allen entertained the Monday Rotary Club meeting with his ventriloquist dummy Herkimer Whittletree. The act featured synchronized songs and various movements including smoking and eye rolling. Allen noted past USO appearances and war bond events, and mentioned affiliations with ventriloquist organizations and a Chicago creator who made the dummy in 1940s.
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Register
Baileysville
Arnold R. Allen
Herkimer Whittletree
Ag Ineyiite
Ventrilorquist
Herkimer
Allen
Rotarians
USO
The
Brotherhood of Ventriloquist Dummies
Charley McCarthy
International Brotherhood of Ventriloquists
Frank Marshall
Chicago
Oceana Notes of Family Visits and Illness
Oceana society column reports Mrs Sam Sloan recovering at home after illness. Guests include Harry Price visiting grandfather J Rush Cook in Huntington. Multiple local residents travel, visit clinics in Welch, and host or visit relatives in Fallsview Slagle Matoaka Lenore Bluefield and Detroit.
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Register
Oceana
Sam Sloan
Harry Price
Huntington
J. Rush Cook
Bill Harper
Stevens
Welch
Opie Marcum
Don
Eddie
Fallsview
Dennis Gobel
Aubrey Chaney
Slagle
Vida Chambers
Earl Cook
Gene Hatfield
Bill Beane
Joan
Detroit
L. W. Beane
Paul Bailey
Donnie
Jack
Linda
Matoaka
Jim Brakly
Norfolk
Inne Demsey
Lenore
Dick Wayland
Bluefield
Sharon Ann, Marks
Ralph Marks
Stevens Clinic
Catherine Hawkins
Cathey Cline
Wayne Hatfield
Earl Rucker
Cathy
San Bernardino
Califore
Stella Rippeth
Danny
Carl
Waldorn
Ashterbula
Ohio
Methodist Youths Hold Monday Meet
Oreana Youth Fellowship met Monday night with Jimmy Griffith presenting the program theme "Save Me O Goa" and Mrs. Lydia Weilder as guest speaker introduced by the Rev. Arnold Bélcher.
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Sy Register
Oceana
Save Me O
Goa
Jimmy Griffith
Oreana Youth Fellowship
Lydia Weilder
Arnold Bélcher
Fayette Jurors Excused From Duties Until Monday
Fayette County jurors in circuit court were excused and ordered to report Monday April 10 after all Thursday and Friday cases were settled. Several cases were continued or continued for investigation with some pleas of guilty and probation. 40 jurors reported, 20 requested excuse, and Judge Thrift excused six.
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Register
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Floyd Dj Craiga
Andrew Thompson
Aston Willis
Sidney Mosley
Gilbert Garten
Leslie Fox
Clifford Skaggs
Robert Snyder
William Mitchell Ritchie
Tom W. Price
Jack Gilbert
Jarch Gilbert
C. E. Miller
Arch Gilbert
Raymond Adkins
Boomer
Stewart Armstrong
Dothan
Andrew Andrewski
Locheckly
HB. S. Angus
Powellton
Carl Allen
Oak Hill
G. A. Blake
Ramsey
Jesse Breeding
Prince
J. E. Bing
C. Clark
Montgomery
W.E. Craigo
Smithers
K. S. Collins
Scarbro
John E. Edmunds
Fred Ferri
Glen Jean
Warren T. Fox
Victor
T. C Hypés
Robert Hurst
Lawton
Nathan R. Hess
Vernon Hawkins
Clifford Hanshew
Landisburg
L. Q. Hurst
Robert Hunt
Joe Harvey
Walter Johnson
Glen Ferris
T. S. Kincaid
Everidge
Robert Lewis
Laurel Creek
Tracey Moses
Frank Malenski
H. E. Monk
Gillis Miller
Danese
Sam Pugh
Hoomer Plumley
Howard Pierce
Leon Stewart
Lawrence Skaggs
Ansted
Wallace Sanger
Winona
Wilson Tully
W. R. Topham
Alley
Carl Taylor
Obie Ward
R. J. Thrift, Jr
Eugene Carell
W. E. Craige
Jack Holcomb
and Obie Ward
Weiler Oak Hill couple welcome 9-pound son
Mr and Mrs Clayton Farmer of Oak Hill announce the birth of a son named Kenneth Ray at their home on April 1. The baby weighs nine pounds and adds joy to the family.
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Weiler Oak Hill
Clayton Farmer
Oak Hill
Keneth Ray
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Mount Hope Church
Children's Department
Bradley Presbyterian Church
Bill Hickman
Jean Zink Feledt
Kopperston Lions
Fetc
Lacy Neely
Crab Orchard Drive-In
Crab Orchard Road
Rees
Tom Naal
Loretta Young
Ronald Coleman
Y. Mu
Oceana Group
theOceans Methodist Church
Arnold Belcher
J. B. Rhody
Charles Saunders
J. L. Dove
Claude Collins
Pat
Gon
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Oak Hill Lions
Repass
Corinne Property
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van Johnson
New Valley Theatre
Rhode
W. Va
Craon Welle
Nancy Guild
Mt. Hope Theatre
MT. Hope
PEMA
Gorgeo
Betty Grable
Victor Mature
Avenue
Nithphil Harris
Technicolor
FOX
Bing Crosby
Vamboree
Popeye
Bugs Bunny
Woody Woodpecker
Glen Jean T. Hope
Oak Hill Road
Mal Reon
Arnold Allen and
Whittletree
Oceana Personals
James Cagney
Pat O'Brien
Humphrey Bogart
Ann Sheridan
Richard Basehart
Audrey Totter
Barry Sullivan
Cyd Charlase
Rialto
Charles Russell
Lynn Roberts
Marshals OF
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William Elliott
Rad Ryder
Bobby
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Littie Seaver
Guy Mauison Gory Chleoeh
Reer
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Fayette
Duncan Renaldo
the Cisco Kid
Satan’s Cradle
Leo Carrillo
Panchs
WUCFC
Tropicana
Pero
Greny Sport- Scen Social Security Symphonette
Blue Room
S. Fayette St
Gloria Dehaven
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