Baptist Youth Rally at Wharton Church Friday
The Coal River Association Baptist Youth Fellowship rally is set for Friday at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Gordon Wharton. Wharton B Y F leaders Mrs. Jim Hager and Mrs. Doreen Hicks direct the program with Rev Frank G Estep delivering the devotional. Patsy Miller reads choruses as twenty seven churches are expected to attend and an achievement banner will be presented to the B Y F, current holders of the banner.
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Baptist
Wharton Church
Register
Gordon
First Baptist Church
Wharton
Coal River Association Baptist Youth Fellowship
Wharton B.Y.F
Jim Hager
Doreen Hicks
Frank G. Estep
Patsy Miller
B.Y.F
Police Lodge Murder Charge Against Carper
Princeton native Irving Carper is jailed in Mercer County awaiting grand jury action on a murder charge for the Monday night shooting of Henry Frazier Harless in front of the Princeton Police Station. Harless, a Bluefield ice company delivery man, died after being shot with a German Luger. Funeral plans are incomplete.
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Princeton
Irving Carper
Mercer County
Henry
Frazier Harless
Bluefield
Carper
Charles C. McGuire
Bond
F. Morton Wagner
Clarence C. Elmore
Jack Crotty
Harless
Bluefield Ice Company
First Baptist World Wide Guild Discusses Japan Topic
The First Baptist Church World Wide Guild met Monday night in Whitesville with Betty and Dolores Cooper leading a forum on Japan. Miss Caroline Bowling and her mother hosted, serving refreshments to a list of members, and Alma Harless was named May 8 hostess with Norma Jean Thompson in charge of the program.
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Registr
Whitesville
Japan
First Baptist Church World Wide Guild
Betty
Dolores Cooper
Caroline Bowling
R. W. Bowling
Dwanna Mullins
Anna Dew
Norma Jean Thompson
Peggy Jelsomine
Betty Cooper
Alma_ Harless
Charlene Moses
Sylvia Branham
Alma Harless
Rock Creek WSCS Holds Meeting
Rock Creek WSCS held its Thursday meeting at Rebecca Chapel with devotionals led by Mrs. J. W. Acord. Hostess Mrs. Glendale Tabor served refreshments to the attendees and members were urged by president Mrs. J. W. Acord to attend the April 27 monthly meeting featuring a forenoon work session and afternoon business session.
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Register
Rock Creek
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Rebecca Chapel
J. W. Acord
Glendale Tabor
Grace Cavendish
William Elliot
Buster Bradley
C. FE. Jarrell
H. B. Allen
Jack Lemons
Dennis Bias
Virgil Clemons
Union Charter To Close Friday
Final plans for closing the United Construction Workers Local Union No. 271 charter in Whitesville were announced for a special Friday meeting at 7 p.m. in the Odd Fellows Hall. All UCW locals members are invited to attend.
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Register
Whitesville
United Construction Workers Local Union No
F. L. Tardy
UCW
Odd Fellows Hall
Boone Street
Pinson
Miss Stewart Feted at Party in Leevale
Mrs Adrian Webb Mrs James Steward and Miss Joann Asbury hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday at Leevale Community Building for Miss Elizabeth Stewart. Games and refreshments followed with prizes won by Mrs Jack Stewart Miss Esther Stewart Mrs Frank Massey and Mrs Rebecca Pittsonberger. The honoree awaits marriage to William Pittsonberger son of Mr and Mrs Ridge Pittsenberger of Whitesville.
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Associated Press
Leevale
Adrian Webb
James Steward
Joann Asbury
Elizabeth Stewart
Fred Bennington
Jack Stewart
Frank Massey
James Stewart
Hartford Jarrett
Martin Jarrett
Gladys Radcliffe
Rebecca Pittsernberger
Dave Robinson
Arthur Williams
Pine Knob Driver Fined at Seth
Two men were fined a total of 35 dollars and costs in arraignments before Magistrate Ernie Richards for road violations. John J. Boyd of Pine Knob were fined 25 dollars and costs after witness said he crossed the center lane causing 10 dollars damage. Doyce James Douglas of North Carolina was fined 10 dollars and costs for no license plate on a trailer.
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Register
Seth
Ernie Richards
John J. Boyd
Pine Knob
Boyd
C. Notto
Whitesville
Sherman Seniors To Tour Montcoal Coal Mine
Senior boys from Marsh Fork and Sherman High Schools will tour Armco Steel Montcoal Mine No 5 E and headhouse, including a safety briefing, bathhouse fitting, incline ride, hoist house tour, and on site milling operations, with discussions on mining opportunities wages and engineering led by Armco staff. Participants include Lloyd Collins Jackie Seacrist George Heslop Harold Cantley Bill Caldwell Theodore Ferrell George Schoolcraft Jr Jackie Kinder Ray Mullins Gene Austin Robert Snodgrass Jack Cowley Louis Verse Mickey Hottle and Instructor Harold Bowne.
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Register
Whitesville
Armco Steel Corporation
Montcoal
Marsh’ Fork
Sherman High Schools
No. 1
Armco Safety Department
No. 5-E
Sherman High School
Lloyd Collins
Jackie Seacrist
George Heslop
Harold Cantley
Bill Caldwell
Theodore Ferrell
George Schoolcraft
Jackie Kinder
Ray Mullins
Gene Austin
Robert Snodgrass
Jack Cowley
Louis Verse
Mickey Hottle
Princeton man fined on liquor sale and slot machine charges
Princeton Dickey Perry of Bluefield was fined $50 and costs on each of two charges after arraignment before Magistrate Charles C. McGuire on Monday. He faced charges of illegal sale of liquor and possessing a slot machine.
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Register
Princeton
Dickey Perry
Bluefield
Charles C. McGuire
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State Road Commission
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Sycamore Hollow
Clear Fork
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Union
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Mullens
French J. Damewood, Jr
Hays Apartments
Holroyd Avenue
Mullens General Hospital
French Johnson Damewood, III
Bonnie Jo Goode
Johnson Goode
Saulsville
Miss Stewart
Wilken Family CO
Lawrer
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Marsh Fork
Sherman
Montcoal Pit
Alex Kelemen
J. S. Chapman
Kelemen
Boone County
Harold Bowne
Neville St
Joan Browne
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