Police Hunt Thieves After Bud Graveyard Store Loot
Wyoming county police hunt thieves who looted McKinney Grocery at Bud and broke open the cash register. Corroborated by Corporal D Platt no arrests yet. Loss estimated at 400 dollars including a cash register, coins, and merchandise. cash box later found in swamp with checks. Footprints traced up mountainside to a Bud cemetery where evidence of forced entry was found.
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Ay Rewer
Stan Wener Mullens
Bud
Wyoming County
D. Platt
State Police
McKinney
Troy MckKinney
Mrs Lama Beane Retained As Woman's Club President
Mrs Lama Beane was reelected president of the Oceana Woman's Club at the annual meeting held at the local high school. Officers named: Dorothy Morgan, vice president. Mar Cook, secretary. Bessie Goodwin, treasurer. Vida Chambers, federation chairman. The group reviewed the year, discussed plans for the coming year, and scheduled programs to be held in members' homes.
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Régister
Oceana
Lama Svaney
Oceana Woman's Club
Dorothy Morgan
Mar Cook
Bessie Goodwin
Vida Chambers
Federation
Gladys Hatfield
Maxine Barrett
Maude Cozart
L. W. Beane
Held On Reported Incident Charge Manna Lester
Manna Lester, 31, a veteran and soveskit hand, was freed on 2000 dollars bond after a preliminary hearing on a statutory assault charge involving a neighbor’s seven year old daughter. The girl testified that Lester stopped her and her six year old sister as they headed home from school on April 4. Dr. JF Bigearl examined the girl and said the alleged act had occurred.
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Menna Lester
Bud Mounfal
Soveskit
Walvive
Neighbie
Bell Gehonl
KR. M. Stovilll
Lester
J. F. Bigearl
Teacher Accepts Chief Clerk Job For Wyoming Board
Oceana High School commerce teacher James Plazini of Pineville accepts a position as chief clerk of the Wyoming Board of Education and will begin duties immediately after the present term. Jesse Morgan will replace him at the high school. Ronald Lee Taylor is born to Mr. and Mrs E E Taylor in Mullensville April 18, weighing nine pounds. Lon F Byrds and family visit Charleston.
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Register Stauth
Oceana
James Plazini
Pineville
Oceana High School
Pee
Wyoming Board , Education
Pizzino
Jesse Morgan
Taylors Wave
Register
Mullensville
E. E. Taylor
BYRDS
Charleston
Rexmer
Lon F. Byrrs
Mullens Girls Attend Oak Hill Tri-Hi Conference
Ten delegates from Mullens High School Tri-Hi Club with sponsor Mrs. D F Hamlin travel to Oak Hill for the annual State Tri-Hi Conference. Miss Belly Holroyd delivers welcome response. Mrs Hamlin discusses Developing a Philosophy of Life. Over 100 delegates expected and out of town housing arranged.
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Righter Sist
Mullens
Mullens High School
D. F. Hamlin
Clak Hill
Belly Holroyd
King Coal District
Rufus C. Hurt
Oak Hi Chamber of Commerce
Birthday Party Honors Judy Sixth Birthday in Mullens
Mrs J K Blankship hosted a party honoring her daughter Judy as she celebrated her sixth birthday. Guests included Janie Miles Garnet Chambers Billie Beane Barbara Ann Goodwin Linds Bailey Sally Conley Doris Ann Morgan Virginia Ann Tucker Jackie Bailey Eddie Tusk Ray Dell Bailey and Larry Blankship. Mrs Blankship a teacher who Jase celebrated her birthday reentry was honored with a surprise party by fifth and sixth grade students. Visiting parents Mr and Mrs H B McComlnack at their Roanoke home, and Mrs Patton of South Mullens, were mentioned as returning soon.
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AY Megner
J. K. Blaniten
Judy
Annuo Ry
Janie Miles
Garnet Chambers
Billie Beane
Barbara Ann Goodwin
Linds Bailey
Sally Conley
Doris Ann Morgan
Virginia Ann Tucker
Jackie Bailey
Eddie Tusk
Ray Dell Bailey
Larry Blankship
Blankship
Jase
Cereentry
Alyo
Mullens
H. BP. McComlnack
Roanoke
31 Year Old Tree May Be Felled As Menace
Mullens city officials consider condemning a 31 year old weeping willow planted in 1916 as a dangerous menace to public health. Roots are found in sanitary and storm sewers on Highland Avenue causing repeated back flows and costly repairs. Mayor Orr vowed action, possibly destruction, to resolve sewer troubles cited by residents including a neighbor near the Methodist Church.
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Wertur
Mullens
Stern
Highland Avenue
George Foresman
Wirt F. Maynor
Joe E. Orr
Lewis Bolen
Gordon B. McGraw
Street-Ross Nuptials Held At Bud Church On Friday
Miss Audrey Ross married Cari Street in a 5:30 pm ceremony at Bud Baptist Church. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Cora Ross, wore white crepe, with pink rosebuds and a brooch gift. Attendants and guests filled the flower-filled altar as music preceded a reception at the couple’s home in Bud. Street, a World War II veteran, works nearby and plans a home in Valley Springs.
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Ross
Bud Church
Register
Mullens
The
Baptist Church
Bud
Audrey Ross
Cari Street
W. E Street
Alpeca
Cora Ross
Orville Belcher
Tiana Methodist Church
Frank R. Dula
Peaticburg
Virginia
Jennet Clark
Brogan
Julia Lester
George Fitzwater
Charleston
Miss Ross
Herndon High School
Mallens Dollar Store
Gas Jton Coal Company
Alnoca
Valley Springs
Ex Mullens People Arrive For Visit
Mr. and Mrs Ralph Hunt ghoson Stephen of Bowling Green Kentucky, formerly of Mullens, arrived Friday to spend the weekend at the home of his uncle and aunt Vis W Dailey on Highland Avenue. Mrs Hunt will return to Bowling Green Monday with her grandson and family.
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Register
Stair
Mullens
Ralph Hunt Ghoson
Stephen
Bowering Green
Vis W. Dailey
Highland Avenue
Driver Dies As Stolen Car Plunges In River
Walter Victor Anderson, 27, of Clarksburg, died when a stolen 1934 Ford coupe left the road near Baileysville and plunged into the Guyandotte River. Police said he was returning from Pineville, had been staying in Marianna, and died of drowning with a possible neck fracture. The car was reported stolen an hour earlier by Harvey Mott. Sheriff Goode noted other thefts in the Pineville area as investigations continued.
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Weller Mullens
Walter Victor Anderson
Clarksburg
Wyoming County
Frida
Wyoming
Guyandotte River
Anderson
Marianna
Hope Natural Gas Company
Pineville
Harvey Mott
Paul Goode
Goode
Os Cook
Joy Cook
Baileysville
Robertson
Foglesong
Jt Funeral Home
Matt
Onwie Lee Halsey
Rockview
Rq Bradford
Mullinsville
Bobby le Hal~field
Hanover
Students Attend Meet At Concord College in Athens
Oceana High School students Fred Jo Cook Oscar Henderson Myrtle Cook Emily Justice and Faye McKinney attended Concord College Athens Commercial Day. Activities included an assembly with President Virgil O Stewart campus tour and a shell hand system lecture by Charles Thomas. A reception and dance in the gym closed the day with Concord Commanders providing music.
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Oceana
Oceana High School
James Pizzing
Concord College
Athens
Fred Jo Cook
Oscar Henderson
Myrtle
Cook
Emily Justice
Faye McKinney
Virgil O’ Stewart
Charles Thomas
Prentice Hall
Shell
Nbv
Concord
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Pineville Scouts
Beckley
Jerhia
Boy Scouts
Okey McCourt
Wyoming County Trade School
Beckley Armory
McCourt
Bob Shipman
Daniel Duty
Jerry Stevens
Miles Wyatt
Shirley B
Tubby” Kelly
Lama Beane
Woman's Club
Worrell
Spalding
Starr
Sporting Goods
Oak Hill
Mamo
Little French Beauty School
Bluefield, W.va
Frank RB. Dula
Kilon Jack Lester
Tom
Wu Wane WeRuine Lemura
Alpoca
America
Whiter Mullens
W. F .Moore
Triers
Carload
Angle
Raleigh Junk CO
Mabseotl, W.va
Fayette County
Oak Hill High School
Bill Thomason
Eatwell Cafe
Lynnell Davidson
Fred Halsey
Effie Hall
Angelo Bisato
A. B.C. Motors, Inc
Kaiser-Frazer Automobiles
Uyandoite Ave
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