Hollandsworth Rites Not Set
A stroke caused Mrs. Alice Mae Hollandsworth to die at 7 40 a m. She was 78 and lived in Stamford. Born October 8 1876 in Kentucky, she was the daughter of John and his wife. Survivors include brother Edgar of Grayson Kentucky four sons Charles and Roy of Stamford Everett and Morris with unknown addresses ten grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. The body remains at Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home pending arrangements.
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She
Kentucky
John Burton
Edgar
Grayson
Charles
Roy
Stamaford
Everett
Morris
Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home
Edwight PTA Elects Nominating Committee for New Officers
Edwight Parent-Teacher Association set to elect new officers for the next school year. The April 12 nominating committee includes Paul Kyle as chairman and several officers. The group also approved Thursday movies to support the hot lunch program and announced a Friday Teens Age Party beginning April 22 at 8 p.m. Fifth and sixth graders performed an Arbor Day program, with refreshments by local members. May meeting will feature a program by first and second graders led by Mable Webb and Melba Rorrer.
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Edwight Parent-Teacher Association
Paul Kyle
W. C. O. Gabany
Charles Kyle
Joseph Kristoff Jr
Evelyn Long
Jane Lively
Robert Neece
Mable Webb
Melba Rorrer
Polio Vaccinations Begin in Boone County
Polio inoculations start today in Boone County for first and second graders in Whitesville and Nellis. Comfort, Van, and Madison areas schedule first doses this week, with second shots planned for Whitesville,Nellis April 25 and 26 for Comfort and Van, and April 27 for Madison at the Boone County Memorial Building.
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Boone County
Whitesville
Nellis
Comfort
Van
Madison Area
Boone County Memorial Building
Comfort and van
Madison
Nominating Conventions Slated in Whitesville
Whitesville will host nominating conventions for the Labor and Citizens parties next month. The Citizens Party fixes May 5 for its event, while the Labor Party says its convention will occur on or before May 7.
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Whitesville
Labor and
Citizens Parties
Citizens Party
Labor Party
Former Beckleyan Drowns on Fishing Trip
Lenville David Ashworth 32, a former Beckley resident, drowned Sunday while fishing in Chesapeake Bay after a boat capsized. He spent early years in Beckley, served in World War II, worked at Geiger Upholstery, and lived in Vienna Virginia for six to seven years. Survived by wife Jean Farley and a son David Lee. nephew of Joe Ashworth and Mrs Ezra Ashworth.
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Lenville David Ashworth
Earl Pate 54 Dies After Yearlong Illness
Earl Pate aged 54 of Sophia died today after a yearlong illness at the Oteen Veterans Administration Hospital in North Carolina. He was formerly employed by Lillybrook Coal Co. His body will be taken to Williams Funeral Home in Sophia for arrangements.
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Earl Pate
Sophia
Oteen
N. C
Veterans Administration
Pate
Lillybrook Coal Co
Williams Funeral
Two Cars Demolished By Storm On Whitesville Street
Two cars were demolished on Whitesville Street during severe thunder storms. The vehicles owned by Carl Jarrell of the P. W. Hendricks Law Firm and Forest Toney of Truax-Tracr Coal Co. were parked near a building destroyed by fire earlier last year. Strong winds toppled brick fronts onto Main Street, destroying the cars.
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Whitesville
Carl Jarrell
Associated
P. W. Hendricks Law
Forest Toney
Truax- Tracr Coal Co
Marfork
Main St
Funeral notices from Polk Kirk Smith Powell McIntyre Martina Weyersmiller
Funeral notices list multiple local obituaries with names Forties ages and residences. Terry Lynn Polk three months Morris Kirk Deborah Blanch Kirk Dorcas Kansas Smith Charlie Lee Powell Viola McIntyre Annie Scariot Sarah Weyersmiller details include birth death dates times locations churches funeral homes and burial sites in Cranberry Montgomery and surrounding areas.
It Doesn’t Take Much But You Need a Lot
A short classified notice from Beckley Newspapers promoting land for sale. It emphasizes needing a lot to build a home and suggests placing an ad to sell a lot, with a contact number provided for classifieds.
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Beckley
P.S
Identification Error in Oklahoma City Visit
An eleven year old boy, Gary Haskins, had finger prints taken during a jail visit in Oklahoma City. After recording the prints he quipped that he would be blamed for every crime committed around the house.
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Oklahoma City
Gary Haskins
Gary
Strange slam try ends in club contract success
In a team match North-South reached six clubs after contrasting auctions. At one table South opened 1NT and controlled the play to take all 13 tricks. A different defense led to a double and heart cue-bid misread, as South overvalued his heart length, complicating the slam decision and highlighting the risks of overvaluation in bidding.
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North-Sout
West
South
North
East
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Included
A compact grid style listing across and down clues with numbers. Clues cover diverse topics from score in bridge to botanical items and historical figures, inviting puzzle solvability and cross-reference.
Polk Infant Dies Rites Slated Tuesday
Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Oak Grove Church for Terry Lynn Polk three month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard H. Polk of Old Eccles Road. Rev L L Martin will officiate with burial in Ellison Cemetery Camp Creek. He died in a Beckley hospital Sunday at 4 20 p.m. after a five week illness. Survivors include two brothers Edward Lee and Donnie Earl at home one sister Margaret Ann at home maternal grandparents G H Ellison of Camp Creek paternal grandmother Mrs R A Wallace of Crab Orchard. Body to be removed from Melton Mortuary Chapel to the residence at 1 p.m. today.
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Polk Polk
Terry Lynn
Willard H. Polk
Old Eccles Road
Melton Mortuary
Oak Grove
L. L. Martin
Ellison
Camp Creek
Terry Lynn Polk
Old
Eccles Road
Ellison Cemetery
Beckley
Edward Lee
Donnie Earl
Margaret Ann
G. H. Ellison
R. A. Wallace
Crab Orchard
Melton Mortuary Chapel
Richard Dewey Robinette Named to Honor Roll
Richard Dewey Robinette of 230 Granville Ave Beckley has been named to Morris Harvey College midsemester honor roll in Charleston. He holds a 3.2 average out of 40 possible points and joins 122 students of 2,300 enrolled on the honor roll.
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Richard Dewey Robinette
Granville Ave
Beckley
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
Robinette
Goat disrupts Fall Festival winners list in Robinson
A goat in the Robinson Illinois Fall Festival pets section snatched the winners list from Mrs. Irma Biehl. She had to recreate the list as the animal was not a winner.
Network Programs Time Zonal Note
A programming note clarifies that times are listed in eastern standard time and that central standard subtracts one hour, mountain subtracts two hours. It warns that some stations adjust relay times to fit local schedules and that last minute changes are not included.
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights April Broadcasts
Radio and TV listings show a packed prime time lineup across networks abde cbe cb smbs with news commentaries and dramas. Notable programs include Tennessee Ernie, The Lone Ranger, One Man's Family, Perry Como, Bing Crosby, Band of America and Fibber and Molly with late night News and Varieties across all nets.
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Mbs- West
Abde East
Abe
Cbs Sports
Tennessee Ernie
Cbds
Anbe
Mbe
Mbs
Abe the Chorallera
Cbs Lone Ranger
Cbs
Abe News & Story
Bing Crosby
Band of America
Abe Amos
Andy
Fibber and
Molly
Cbs News & Comment
Air Force Band
News & Varieties
All Nets
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Stamford
Edwight
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G. L. Anderson
J. R. DePaulo
Raleigh County
Girl Scout Council
Sanford Sanford
John Edward
Martinsburg
Eccles
Washington, D.C
Veterans Hospital
Caffee Funeral
Wiliam Sanford
Red Star Baptist Church
Shumate
Highlawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill
Caffee Funeral Home
DIAL
Keyser Funeral Home
Douglas T Bryant
MGR
South Oakwood Ave
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Vance
Amos
Quesenberry
Beckleyan
Kyle Davis
Paul Thompson
Rupert
Cintonville
Bluefield Monument Co
Bluefield
Sunset Memorial Park
Homeseekers Land & Building Co
Whitesville Street
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Deborah Blanch
Morris Kirk
Glen Morgan
Calfee Funeral Home
Phillips Cemetery
Coolridge
E. W. Hill
P. E. Rhodes
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Bert Bland
EF. E. Waddell
G. G. Richardson
Assembly Church
Williams Funeral Home
Powell Powell
Charlie Lee
Cranberry
Queenberry and Webb
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A. F. Clendenin
G. E. Pauley
Melton
Marie Canterbury
McIntyre McIntyre
Viola
Sixth Street
Keyser
F. Haynes
Martina Martina
Annie Scariot
Vance Drive
Quesenberry and Webb
St. Francis de Sales Catholic
Paul Helsley
Mount Calvary
Montgomery
Edgar L. Tiffany
Montgomery Memorial Park
Acag
Dewey Allen
C. Absalom
W. M. Carson
James Iubliorate
Earl Vickers
C W. Stallard, Jr
Jack Lloyd
E. W. Kelly
Montgomery Lions Club
Montgomery Chamber of Commerce
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R. C. Egnor
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Sears Monument CO
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Dial Floral Cqo
City Ave
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Beckley Ice and Feed CO
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Burgess St
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Wright
Lovitz
Halstead
Haddad's TV and Furniture CO
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Comer
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Ford Tractor
Bob Daniels
Levision
RCA Victor
Zenith TV
John W. Eye
Neville ST
E. Mahone
Third Ave
Antenna
Ashworth
Firestone Service Dept
Prince St
Geo
Sparks
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Landers
SCAIN
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Salem
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G. S. Collins
Glen Daniel
Lewis Transfer Co
Valley
Long Branch
W. Va
Carolina
Cyril “Cy” Lilly
Lilly
Midway
Peerless Packing Company
Walter's Insurance Agency
McCorkle Ave
South Charleston
Vane Tee Mutual of
Omaha
Combs St. Beckley
Marguerite’s Children’s Permanents
Embees
Del-Mar
Beauty Shop
Areverre Over Thrifty
Neville St. Professional Directory
B. FE. Silverman
C. Kinzer
Ee Delivery Service
W. N Tench
Johnstown
Imer
ROCK
Lumber CO
Tli Bissen
Truart
Pasadena
Cualif
King Kole
Johnstown Road
New York State
Standard Coffee Company
Mr. Day
Rainelle
Neely
Lewisburg
ES Ik
Hodges
President Hotel
Union Barber Shop
Prince Street
E. P. Morris, Jr
Beckley Hotel
Reeves
Attleboro
Mass
Standard Coffee Co
Mr. Wood
Deenee
Watkins
C. C Hunter
E. Robinson Avenue
Barberton
Ohio
R L
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Roy A. Jones
Toner Concrete CO
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Pullorum
Rhodes Hatchery
Nature Shop
John Piziak
Stanaford
Ford
Bob Morris
Fred Mann
Anne Anne Beckley
Hereford
Sca
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New
Remington
Royal
Fina Foam
Henry Conway
Kelvinator
Briggs- Stratton
Best Furniture Co
South Fayette St
Tek
Ashworth Firestone
Prince St. Dial
Pass Beckley
W. V
Leno's
Beckley Insula
Pasi
Tion Co
Dware Co
Josephine Culbertson
South Dealer
North-South Vulnerable
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Corpulent
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