Colcord Bible School Term Concludes With Picnic Program
Colcord Bible School closed after a two week session with a Friday picnic and final program drawing about 100 attendees. Opening exercises were led by Mrs. William Legg. seven adults earned perfect attendance awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colcord
William Legg
Jacob and
Esau
Church World Service
John Ralfs
Roger Fraley
Ann Fannin
Eddie Flint
Sarita Workman
Sandra Thompson
S. S. Pettry
Anita Cone
Mount Hope Mount Hope Personal News Roundup
RNS Mount Hope notices list residents and travelers. Mrs Jack Spickard and children return to Louisville after visiting her parents in Mount Hope. Robbie Kesler and Linda Kay plan a vacation in Ohio Indiana and Mount Hope. Rev W E Cox and family move to St Albans. Mrs Bud Humphrey and daughter visit White Sulphur Springs. Conrad Neelys back from Virginia Beach. Marvin Johnson returns to Washington DC for work. Mrs Johnson to join soon. Martha Bishop visits grandparents in Scarbro then heads to Arlington with Griffiths. Rev Bob Andrews returns from Virginia Beach. Mrs Okey Bells visits Kilsyth from Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Rns
Jack Spickard
Stephen
Susan
John Malinda
David
Louisville
Dc. E. Howard
Robbie H. Kesler
Linda Kay
Arlington
Ohio
Indiana
Mount Hove
W. E. Cox
St. Albans
Bud’ Humphrey
White Sulphur Springs
Fredia Berezo
Conrad Neely
Virginia Beach
Marvin Johnson
Washinon
D. C
Johnson
Martha Bishop
Clarence Bishop
Scarbro
Roger D. Griffith
Griffiths
Bob Andrews
Okey Bells
Cleveland
Garnet Eskew
Kilsyth
Houses Torn Down In Ameagle Area
Ameagle area reports a coal camp in decline as homes are torn down or moved. Four houses remain in the second camp, seven in the new camp, while the boarding house is gone and hillside lots are being cleared. The mine ceased operations about five years ago leaving workers jobless, with some remaining at Raleigh Eagle as strip mining continues.
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Ameagle
ANS
Raleigh Eagle
Wiley A Lewis Killed by Train Near Kegley
In a Virginian railway freight train collision, Wiley A Lewis 37 of Kegley was struck and killed Saturday about 430 pm between Kegley and King Siding. World War II veteran unemployed, survived by wife Melvina and seven sons and four daughters, funeral arranged at Memorial Funeral Directory Chapel with burial at Brown Cemetery Black Lick.
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Kegley
KNS
Wiley A. Lewis
King Siding
H. H. Holt
Lewis
Vina Lewis
Bobby
Buddy
Frankie
Clinton
Dale
Wiley Jr
Sidney
Lilly
Janet
Judy
Joyce
Virginia Jurden
Richmond
Irene Whitfield
Chicago
Louise Gilmore
Florida
Violet Gilmore
Mullens
Billy
Tuseday
Memorial Funeral Directory
Brown Cemetery
Black Lick
Funeral
Area Lions Club Buys Sixty Five Pairs Of Glasses
Oak Hill area Lions Club reports 1958 59 year achievements totaling 520 dollars 65 pairs of glasses donated to the needy plus 150 to Lion Light West Virginia Little League 200 scholarship 100 Christmas baskets 20 YMCA Camp Horseshoe 30 funds for two blind children 35 for Boys State 30 rifle safety 97 50 banquet for Collins High School football team and band new president Howard W Cunningham leads club
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAK Hill
BNL
Oak Hill Lions Club
R. E. Cavendish
Lion Light
West Virginia
Bobby Dickinson
College
College of His Choice
Christma Baskets
Collins High School
Young Men's Christian Assn
Horseshoe
Galahad
Howard W. Cunningham
Biggs Street paving assessment notice Raleigh County WV
Public notice from Raleigh County West Virginia regarding paving on Biggs Street Bailey Addition Nos 2 and 3 between Lone Tree and Center Streets. Fred P Snell Consulting Engineer certifies frontages and assessments for street improvements with total cost $5187.84. Public hearing set for August 4 1959 before the County Court with clerk C O Smith Jr. presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Beckley-Mount Hope
Lone Tree Street
Center Street
Biggs Street
Bailey Addition
Bradley
Fred P. Snell
Tate
OUNTY
Raleigh
Bibbs Street
Town
Portland Cement
J. Lowell Lilly
W. R
Pruett, Partners
G. A. Blackburn
Bailey
County Court
E.S.T
C. O. Smith, JR
Pineville Personal News Recaps Weekend Visits and Travel
Pineville residents report weekend visits and trips. John Scoleri and family hosted Clarence Hurst in Princeton. James Pizzino family left for a two week Miami Beach vacation. Redyard siblings returned from Canada. Moorefield weekend trip with Judge Morell and Robert Bailey. Blankenipships hosted Easter in East Pineville with Costa visit. Campbell family from Washington DC joined East Pineville visit. Fern Poff returned from Pembroke Virginia. Relatives accompanied her including Brumfield family and J W Poff of Holley Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
John Scoleri
Cameron
Clarence Hurst
Princeton
James Pizzino
Gail
Miami Beach
Fla
Jesse Redyard
Canada
Robert Morrell
Robert Bailey
E. A. Blankenship
East Pineville
Fern Poff
Pembroke
Raymond Brumfield and Sons
Curtis and
Melvin
J. W. Poff
Frank H. Poff
Holley, Mich
Fairdale Personals and Special Commissioner Sale
Fairdale notes list numerous residents visiting relatives in Fort Bragg Camp LeJeune and other locales then returning home. A separate notice details a Raleigh County West Virginia real estate sale by Special Commissioners D Grover Moler and C Berkley Lilly, for Lot 11 Section 1 Glen White, with cash terms and possible adjournments.
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Circuit Court
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Carrie Mercer
Annie Mercer
Robert Mercer
D. Grove Moler
C. Berkley Lilly
Court House
Beckley
Glen White
Lawrence C. Snyder
Ruby Mae Snyder
Margaret Mercer O'Neal
Bath
D. Grover Moler
I. C
Harold Hanks
C. Harold Hanks
Fleign County
West
Virginia
Funeral notices for McBrayer Meadows Ritch Spangler
Obituaries list Harry Hartwell McBrayer 46 of Fairlawn Avenue died August 1. Funeral at First Methodist Church August 4. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. Mary Elizabeth Meadows 82 of Crab Orchard died August 1. Services August 3 at Coal City Community Church. Burial Cooper Cemetery. Frances Elizabeth Ritch 46 of Miami died July 30. Services August 5 at Webb and Neal Chapel. Burial Garden of Devotion. Doshie Spangler 69 of MacArthur died July 28 in California. Services August 4 at Hollywood Baptist Church. Burial to follow. Florists listed.
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Sunset Memorial Park
James H. Jones
Ira Gentle
David W. Jones
Earl Workman
Cecil Shelor
T. Jack Jones
Leslie H. Williams
Oscar Cooper
Caffee Funeral Home
Meadows Meadows
Mary Elizabeth
Kanawha Street
T. R. Meadows
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Ritcch Ritch
Frances Elizabeth
Miami
Florida
Webb and Neal Funeral
Vance Drive
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Frank E. Perry
Garden of Devotion
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Dennis Allen
Ralph Hines
Calvin Gunter
Carson Green
S. B. Tate
Shirley Thomas
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Spangler Spangler
Doshie
Nee Allen
MacArthur
Santego
California
Rose and Quesenberry
South
Ada Mae Mills
Hollywood Baptist Church
Sam Smith
Otha Lamb
Woodrow Scarborough Stuart Goodman
Elmie Hill
Stacy Smith
Charles Wood
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Florists
Artie Man Dies In VA Hospital
Frank Treadway 64 died of heart ailment at 4 30 p m in the Veterans Hospital Beckley He was a retired miner and merchant Survivors include wife Beulah two sons Robert and Franklin Jr a daughter Edith Jarrell a stepdaughter Peggy Treadway stepson Ronnie Treadway six brothers and one sister Burial set Tuesday at Advent Christian Church Artie with Rev Jimmie Coleman Burial in family cemetery Artie Body to be taken to residence from Valley Funeral Home Whitesville
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Artie
Frank Treadway
Veterans Hospital
Beckley
Treadway
Beulah
Robert
Franklin Jr
Edith Jarrell
Peggy Treadway
California
Ronnie Treadway
Toledo
Valley Funeral Home
Whitesville
Glen Rogers Bands State Wiener Roast
Glen Rogers High School and Grade School bands with parents plan a wiener roast on the high school grounds after a concert on the school lawn starting at 7 p.m. Band director Louis Kaman says the head majorette for 1959-60 and three mascots will be announced. The outdoor concert features march music and refreshments are donated by band member families. This is the second outdoor concert of the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RNS
Louis Kaman
Luther D Hanna Dies in Weston Hospital
Ninety-one year old Luther D Hanna, lifelong Nicholas County resident and retired carpenter, died Saturday in a Weston hospital after a long illness. Survived by sister Lizzie Baker of Hookersville. Funeral conducted at Waters Funeral Home Chapel Summersville at 2 p.m. today by Rev L Bruce Cooper. Burial in Mount Vernon Cemetery Glade Creek.
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Summersville
RNS
Luther D. Hanna
Weston
Nicholas County
Renick
Betsy Rader Hanna
Lizzie Baker
Hookersville
Waters Funeral Home
L. Bruce Cooper
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Wyoming County
Stewart
Nannie Lewis
Mel
Area Lions Club
D. W. Silvers and
Edna May Silvers
Wiliam Co
Wooddell
Irma L. Wooddell
Percy Williams
ChrIstina Williams
Don Williams
Eva Williams
Ernest H. Radford
Lillian A. Radford
George E. Beckingham
Catherine Beckingham
Fairdale
Herbert Carter
Jack Carter
Bobby Carter
Ill
James Griffith
T. J
Columbus
Arlie Barber
Harry Smith
Lebanon
Francis McGraw
Frank Humphrey
Oak Hill Hospital
Richard Lucier
Dickie
Philadelphia
Mabel Phipps
Virginia Tilley
Hattie
Charles
Warren
Georgia Fink
Clarice Sutherland
A. E. Sutherland
Huntington
Francs McGraw Kenny
Linda Byrant
Blanche Clay
James Byrant
Oakwood
Dias Floral CO
City Ave
Artie Man
L. D. Hanna
Weston Hospital
Mount Vernon Cemetery
Glade Creek
Snow Thornton Florists
Prince Street
Funeral Home Phone
South Oakwood Ave
Amos Fr. Quesenberry
Quesenberry
Kanawha St
Robert L Amick
Shewcard & Trucks
Harold Williams
Howard Shrewsbury
Edger
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver Dial
Gray Lumber Co
Crab Orchard Dial
Montgomery Ward
Bank OF Raleigh
Earl R. Huddle
Earl
Main St
Dial
Buckley
Church Street
H. C. Kinzer
Optometric Eye
Foster's
John W. Eye
Neville St
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Fdr
Wright
Lovitz
West Neville St
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St. Beckley
Pickup
Ashworth Firestone
Prince St. Ph
Beckley Maytag
Norge
Clarke
Beckley Ice & Feed
Prince St
Onone Sn
Bidg Lewis Transfer Co
White Pine Gray Lumber
Crab Orchard
W_ Va
Jan Campbell Music Co
Uni
Ralph
Vi-Lee) Allenbaugh
Jim Green
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Avon Cosmetics
Welch
Avon
Coalwood
W. Va
New York
Rev. Clower
Gauley Bridge
Mr. Myers
Cosmetic Company
Dia Clifford
Oceana
CURB
New York Area
Broadway Huntington Station
N. Y
Brown
President
THE
Fuller Brush Co
A. and S
Roy A. Jones
W. B. Jones
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Meadow Bridge
Charles Coe
Bibb Snyder
C. R. Robinette
Rt. 3
Chillicothe
Bull City Pluto
Buck Run
P. N. Lambert
Peterstown
St. Bernard’ S
Pomeranian Stud Service
Fred J Hawley
Glen Daniel
G W Michael
Sinks Grove
Crosier Hatchery
Ee Aieempnanaenermee
Ol Andsnes Anne SS
B. Earl Man
Radford
Albertas
South Carolina
Daniels
International TD
Barber Greene
McCarthy
Stuart Gose
Shady Springs
Junior Walton
Charles Garretson
Simmons
Garen
Philco
Callell
Coca-Cola
Belle Fence CO
Belle
Gravely
Mercer Street
O. A. Lilly
M._ Walker
Electrolux Corp Sales and Service
Temple St Beckley
CLARK
Hoover
Hollywood
Gibson
Che Clark
Rocker
Neville St. Ph
Curley Allen
Okey Farley
Trailer
Luscomb Airplane
Wings
Grandy Sk W
Grandview
Beaver Jack’s Trading Post
Raleigh Road
Western Flyer
Western Auto
Singer Sewing Center
South Kanawha Street
Clyde Street
Good
Zenith
Admiral
Airline
Westinghouse
Motorola
Emerson
Ashworth
Firestone
Res
Valley Drive
National Ally
Cape Cod
Roy S. Coe
Farmall
Raleigh Motor
ITORE
Klaus
McCreery St
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Wilson’s
Homesite Chain
FORD
Dearing Bros. Prosperity
Smith-Corona
Remington Rand
Raleigh CO. Flight Service
Kimball
America
Main Street
Kurfees
Means Lumber Co
Sisson St
Elco Lumber Co
Basil & Ross Spangler Contractors
McCulloch
Basham’s
White Oak
Hinton-Beckley Road
Baker Lumber Sales
Byus-Mankie Lumber Co
N. Kanawha St
Poss
Nash Campbell
Earwood St
Fron
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