Fayette Vote One Of Lightest In History
Unofficial Fayette County primary tabulations from 109 of 116 precincts show a very light turnout with Kilgore leading the Democratic ticket for U S Senator and John D. Toney atop the Republican State Senate race. Ballots sealed in 9 precincts await canvass. counts detail multiple races, including House of Delegates and local offices.
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Register
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Kilgore
John D. Toney
Uontil
Shahan
U.S
Cleveland M. Bailey
Louis G. Craig
Congress
Third
Frank C. Haymond
Supreme Court
John H. Bowling
Rodes
Daniels
Okey Patteson
House of Delegates
Lacy R. Anderson
Quinnimont
George Daniel Blizzard
Oak Hill
Newton C. Cavendish
Ansted
John DeFrank
Smithers
J. W. Erskine
Mt. Hope
P. H. “Dee” Kelly
Nell Walker
Winona
Board of Education
Harry W. Pirtung
Montgomery
W H. Vickers
J. Alfred Taylor
W. H. Haynes
J. Woodrow Thomas
C. Higgins, Jr
Oak All
Norman Baies
W. P Bailey
Hilltop
W. L. Boothe
R. K. Hall
Virgil Lyons
Maurice Martin
Fred MacQueen
Kit; Toney
Carlisle
Robin Woods
Claude Bill
U. S
Thomas Sweeney
P. R. Garrett
Rufus Hurt
E. Ray Reed
E G_ Rohrbough
Nile Straughan
Amsted
Lewis Miller
Elliot Nefflin
D. Ellis Brown
Elverton
Charles Hesse
H. C. Brown
John H. Hindson
R. L
New River Company Opens Camp For Negro Children
The New River Coal Company sponsors a camp at 4 H Washington Carver Clifftop for 130 Negro boys and girls of company employees. E C Smith of Mount Hope directs with Rev B A Abram as assistant. Boys and girls attend together with 3 counselors. courses cover first aid arts and crafts nature study religious education Americanism and life lessons. Loretta Dyer assists swimming instruction.
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Register
New River Company
Washington Carver
New River Coal Company
E. C. Smith
Mount Hope
Fayette County
Smith
New River
Field
Rev
Abram
Jim Edis
Oak Hill
Loretta Dyer
Jail Host To Garwood Man I Who Twice
Camp Washington Carver hosts evening vespers and an August 18 concert by DuBois High School Band for campers. Garwood resident Sam Sheppard 21 faces drunkenness and drunken driving charges, with jail stay, guilty pleas, $25 fine, six month license revocation, and car released to Beacher A. While. A separate note covers a 66th birthday party for George Miller at Mil Creek with many attendees and gifts.
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DuBois
Smith
Washington- Carver
Register Stau
Mullens
Sam Sheppard
Garwood
Mont
West Virginia
Herndon
Dan Justice
Shappard
Matlens
W.R. Haga
Bud Alpoca
Haga
Sheppard
George Miller
My Register
Pineville
Mil Creek
Jack Jarrell
Sun Dial
Mable Burns
Welch
Perry Jarrell
Naomi
C. W. Blankenship
Clear Fors
Matison Miller
Charlie Cameron
Albert Miller
Ralph Elswick
Dow Miller
Lawrence Miller
Don Walker
Eva Blankenship
Jim
Green Bailey
Leonard Bailey
Harry Lewis
Kathleen Hatfield
Geneva Adams
Wyoming
Ruth Mitchell
Marianna
Lumber Company Signs Union Contract in Mullens
The C. A. Shrewsbury Lumber Company signed a union contract with the United Construction Workers. Luke Brett. regional director of the UCW announced the agreement granting 10 to 15 cents an hour raise with minimum 85 cents per hour and up to 1.28 for classified work. One week vacation for one year service and two weeks for over three years. Vacation pay provided. The contract establishes a union shop and check-off system. Brett Sidney C Box and Local 260 committee members signed the agreement.
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Mullens
C. A
Brett
Sidney C. Box
Three Outstanding Graduates Honored By Civic Clubs
Mullens High School honored three graduates for journalism and music. Verna Eloise Bolen won the Mullens Civic Club journalism award for the school paper the Mullens Hi-Lights. Sweetsee Carter received a music pin from the Mullens Women's Club and will study music at Concord College. William Holroyd Jr was recognized for assisting the faculty as an accomplished pianist and will major in piano at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music.
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Register
Mullens
Mullens High School
Verna Eloise Bolen
L. G. Bolton
Highlane Avenue
Sweetsee Carter
al Petry
Moran Avenue
Willaim Holroyd, Jr
W. OM. Holroyd
Frantz Avenue
Miss Bolen
Mullens Civic Club
Mullens Hi- Lights
C. E. McLaughlin
Civic Club
Mullens Woman's Cid
Chando O'Dell
Carter
Concord College
William M. Holroyd, Jr
Holroyd
Robert Goldsandy
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Conservatory
Postmistress Isabel Feazell of Beckwith Dies
Funeral services are held for Isabel Feazell postmistress of Beckwith and resident for years. The service is at 2 p.m. at Cotton Hill Baptist Church with Rev R W Lusk officiating. Burial follows at Frice Cemetery. Surviving are her husband A J H Feazell two sons Elmer Lee and William Ralph two daughters Claris Rebecca and Betty June Feazell one sister Mrs Bessie Blakly one brother Woodrow Arthur and her stepmother Mrs Cornelia Arthur.
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Ay Register
Beckwith
Isabel Feazell
Cotton Hill Baptist Church
R. W. Lusk
Gauley Bridge
Frice
A. J H. Feazell
Elmer Lee
William Ralph
Claris Rebecca
Betty June Feazell
Bessie Blakly
Woodrow Arthur
Smoot
Cornelia Arthur
Clintonville
Eight Fayette Countians Enter Sanitariums in July
Eight Fayette County tubercular patients were admitted to state sanitariums in July, according to a Fayette County Tuberculosis Association report. A July clinic drew 30 attendees, 80 people were X-rayed, seven tuberculin tests were given, and 11 physical examinations were conducted. The association distributed 275 booklets and leaflets in its educational campaign.
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Fayette
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Four Year Old Girl Recovers From Foot Operation
Anna Lee Brown four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Boyd B Brown Jr of South Mullens is recovering from a foot operation at Milton Memorial Hospital Milton and will soon return home. She has been hospitalized the past four months with infantile paralysis and has been a patient at the hospital several times. Previously articles were published and 150 letters were written to physicians patients committees and others according to the report.
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Register Stafi
Mullens
Anna Lee Brown
Boyd B. Brown, Jr
South Mullens
Milton Memorial Hospital
Milton
Mullens Tad Has Foot Examined
Mullens Donald Duncan seven year old son of Mr and Mrs G V Duncan of South Mullens was taken by his mother to St Marys Hospital in Huntington for examination of his left foot. The foot has been slightly drawn since a cast was removed from his left leg after a car struck him in South Mullens in June. Return from Visit Pineville Mrs M P Howard returned from Glen Rogers after visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W S Brooks.
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Mullens
Register
Donald Duncan
G. V. Duncan
South Mullens
St. Mary's Hospital
Huntington
Pineville
M. P. Howard
Glen Rogers
W. S. Brooks
Beckley
Mrs Layton Hosts Spungers Club Luncheon in Mullens
Mrs Harry Layton entertained the Spungers Club with a luncheon at her South Mullens home. Honoree Mrs I B Johnson of Smyrna Florida visited the home of Mrs Frank Holland. Guests included Mrs R E Spencer Mrs G A Seeley Mrs HOM Long Mrs Bill Burton Sr and Mrs Harold Martin.
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Layton
Spungers Club
Register
Mullens
Harry Layton
South Mullens
I. B. Johnson
Smyrna
Florida
Frank Holland
Harold Martin
Bluefield
R. E .Spencer
Huntington
G. A.seeley
Hom Long
Bill Burton
jMrs. Johnson
Miss Mary Byrd Returns From Columbus Visit
Miss Mary Byrd returns Friday from a two week stay with relatives in Columbus Ohio. She travels home with her cousin Miss Betty Bailey guest of the family.
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Ohio
Register
Pineville
Mary
Jo Byrd
Columbus
Betty Bailey
Beavers Family Moves to New Pineville Home
Mr and Mrs j Robertt F Beavers and daughter Linda Sharon relocate from Crowley-Worrell to Bailey Murphy addition Pineville. Mr Beavers recently completed a new residence and is employed by Lilly Land Company in Pineville.
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Reglater State Welter
Pineville
J Robertt F. Beavers
Linda Sharon
Crowley-Worrell
Bailey-Murphy
Beavers
The
Lilly Land Company
Five Glen Fork Lots Sold in Pine County Deed Records
Deeds recorded reveal five parcels in Glen Fork Slab Fork District transferred to new owners Carrie Evans to Bill Evans for Lots 245 to 249. The buyers, Mr and Mrs Ted M Cooke of Oak Hill, visited Pineville. Cooke works for the State Road Commission and resides with his wife at Oak Hill. The time frame includes August activities with a Women's Missionary Society meeting at Cook Memorial Baptist Church in Pineville.
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Yigit
Pineville
Carrie Evans
Bill Evans
Glen Fork
Slab Fork
Cooke
State Road Commission
Oak Hill
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