Jaycee Meeting Set Tonight for Oak Hill Group
An Oak Hill group holds a Jaycee organizational meeting this evening. Edward Hart, 55 to 60, formerly with the U S Bureau of Mines, was found dead in his Fayetteville apartment around 5:38 am. Coroner Virgil Lyons and a jury reviewed Dr J N Jarrett before foreman H J Cottrell announced their verdict.
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Register Hall
Fayetteville
Dodd
Fayette
Ville
Relainer
Edward Hart
Hart
United States Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
Greenbrier Fuel Company
Quinwood
Virgil Lyons
J. N. Jarrett
Oak Hill
H. J. Cottrell
Pythian Chief To Hold Meeting In Oak Hill Tonight
Mrs Leoda Martin head of the Pythian Sisters returns from California and will preside at the Pythian Hall meeting at 8 p m tonight Other civic club meetings this week include Business and Professional Women at 6 30 p m at Mrs J A Wallace s home American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs Cillian Rapp Wearlawn Ave 7 39 0 p m Rotarians dine at Hotel Will Tuesday 6 30 Senior Woman s Club at City Hall 7 30 Tuesday Co hostesses C D McKaskey and Don Fazio Knights of Pythias 7 30 Tuesday Pythian Hall Veterans of Foreign Wars at East End Canteen Oak Hill Lions 6 30 Thursday Hotel Hill Lanret Rebekah Lodge at Pythian Hall 7 30 Thursday Oak Hill Junior Chamber meeting tonight in Fayette City Beckley Jaycees president Dave Abrams says Oak Hill can receive a blank charter Signature drive runs to September 1 About 14 interested in starting a three man charter for Oak Hill George Armstrong Morris Wender and G Hayworth noted as founders The Beckley program aims to explain Jaycee purposes with a Dutch-treat dinner at City Diner 6 30 Jimmy Siodgen chairs the extension committee
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Register
Oak Hill
Leoda Martin
Pythian Sisters
California
Pythian Hall
J. A. Wallace
American Legion Auxiliary
Cillian Rapp
Wearlawn Avene
City Hall
C. D. McClaskey
Don Fazio
Knights of the Pythias
Pythian Stal
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
East End
Oak Hill Lions Club
Hotel Hill
Lanret Rebecah Lodge
George
Armstrong Morris Wender
G. Hayworth
Oak
Abrams
Jimmy Siodgen
Beckley Jaycee Unil
Camp Thomas FB hosts children of mine workers visitors
Weeksbury Kentucky. Sons and daughters of mine workers in the Weeksbury mine of Eastern Gas Fuel Associates will leave Thursday for two weeks of recreation at Camp Thomas FB Lightfoot near Hinton. The summer camp is owned and operated by Eastern Gas for the children of its employees. They plan to return home August.
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Associated Press
Weeksburg
Weeksbury
Eastern Gasfind Fuel Associates
Thomas FB
Lightfoot
Hinton
Sumer
Eastern Gas
Cleanup Day Sef Al Keaton Plot
GREENVILLE An all day cleanup program is set for August 13 at the Keaton Cemetery. A business meeting around 1 p.m. will discuss fundraising to repair grounds, build a fence, and buy a power mower, tarpaulin and other items. Donations to the fund may reach 1000 dollars via Tom Mann of Greenville. Visiting relatives: Herndon Heights Mr and Mrs W Roby Dunaman and Jo Edith Dunaman of Washington DC are visiting Ora Saunders and relatives in the Herndon Mullens area. Dunaman works with the Presidents Highway Safety Commission.
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Register
Greenville
Keaton Cemetery
Tom Mann
Herndon Heights
Fayetteville Worker Injured By Falling Steel Beam
Nell Naughten, 35, of Fayetteville, was admitted to Oak Hill Hospital after a steel beam fell at a Hardman Construction site, striking him in the head. He is listed in serious condition and workers report the accident occurred during regular duties.
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Fayetteville
Oak Hill
Nell Naughten
Oak Hill Hospital
Naughton
Hardman Construction Company
Youth Held After Attempted Robbery at Service Station
A 15 year old Mount Hope Negro is in Oak Hill city jail after an early morning arrest for the attempted robbery of Howell's Keystone Service Station. Owner Howell surprised him at the cash register. the youth escaped as Patrolman G O Martin pursued. A warrant was obtained and the youth awaits a hearing before Judge E N Goode.
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Register
Oak Hill
William ‘Bellew
Mount Hope
Howell
G. O. Martin
Martin
E. N. Goode
Howard Lucas
Howard Janney
Claude Williams
ML. Hope
Goode
Moose Group Plans Wednesday Picnic at Little Beaver Dam
Women of the Moose will go to Little Beaver Dam near Beckley Wednesday at 4 30 PM for a picnic. The BECKLEY group met Friday night announcing officer initiations and committee reports. Opal Weatherford named flower chairman for the coming year and Opal Mann to lead Mousehart alumni at next chapter night program.
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Register
Oak Hill
Women of the Moose
Little Beaver Dam
Beckley
Mary McDonald
Opal Weatherford
Opal Mann
Mousehart
Pippin Rites Set Today in Tenn
Funeral and burial services are planned today in Piney Flats Tennessee for Frank Pippin 47 a former Virginian Railway engineer of South Mullens who died at a relative’s home Saturday after a period of failing health He is survived by his wife two children and several stepchildren from a former marriage
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Ry Register
Weiler Mullens
Piney Flats
Tenn
Frank Pippin
South Mullens
Tennessee
Virginian
Frank
Varney
Brother of Simon Woman Dies of Cancer
Mrs. Leslie Walls of Marlington, a Wyoming County teacher, learned of her brother Okie Walton's death from cancer. Walton, a World War II veteran and Pocahontas County teacher, died after suffering from malignant sarcoma. two of Walls' brothers have died from the same illness in the last two years.
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Simon
Register
Weiler Simon
Leslie Walls
Wyoming County
Marlington
Okie Walton
Walton
Pocahontas County
Walls
New Jumping Branch Elementary Plans Soon Named Architect
Summers County Superintendent J. L. Perry announced an architect will soon be named to prepare plans and specifications for a new elementary school building at Jumping Branch. The project aims to replace or expand facilities to serve the community. The timeline and contractor details will follow in subsequent notices.
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Register
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Jumping Branch
Summers County
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Miss Phyllis Cassell Marries D W Lynch Jr in Mullens Church
Miss Phyllis Ann Cassell wed Daniel Whitley Lynch Jr at 4:30 pm in First Methodist Church Mullens Elks Garden Elks Garden Va. Double ring service with white satin decorations. Bridesmaids include Mary Cassell and Miss Ann Lynch. Reception at Cassell home. The couple plans a Knoxville Tennessee move after a honeymoon in the South.
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D. W. Lynch, Jr
Mullens Church
Mallens
Igreenery
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Phylis Ann Cassell
Daniel Whitley Lynch, Jr
G. T. Jordan
Elks Garden
H. A. Thompson
Pecakentas
Basil Scott
Tazewell
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Betty Meade
Grundy
Ruth Gilmer
Richmond
Aubrey Sadler
Pocahontas
Barnes Mustard
Bishop, Va
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William T. Peery
Robert McAmis
Kingsport
Tenn
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Lebanon
Ralph Yencill and
Eart Bowman
H. A. Cassell, Jr
Glen Cassel
Itmann
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Martinsville
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Timana
South
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Fredericksburg
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Bristol
Army Air Corps
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Knoxville
Hubert A. Cassell
Phyllis Ann
Sunann
Maynors Return to Roanoke After Visit
Mr. and Mrs. 4 H Maynor and their son Dickie have returned to Roanoke Virginia after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W B Belcher.
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Budalpoca
H. Maynor
Dickie
Roanoke, Va
W. B Belcher
Virginian shopmen reduced by new cut today
A staff writer reports a 58 percent reduction in Mullens and Elmore shop forces. G Bennett Jr announced the third cut began today, affecting 10 shopmen. four from Mullens and six from Elmore. The first layoff hit 4 percent, with the second and third cuts at five percent each.
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G. Bennett, Jr
Elmore
Foreman Hospitalized After Hand Infection
Maben general foreman for the West Gulf Coal Company, John B. Brown, was hospitalized in Beckley for a hand infection. The injury occurred when his hand was cut a week earlier in a fall while fishing, the glass jar he carried bait breaking and injuring tendons and an artery. He entered the hospital late in the week.
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John B. Brown
Maben
Tthe West Gulf Coal Company
Beckley
Lee Jaiter
Mullens Driver Fined For Road Law Violation
Mullens resident Emmett Smiley paid a 25 dollar fine and costs after being arraigned before Magistrate R M Stovall for driving his mother's car in a reckless manner on State Route 16. State police arrested Smiley following a 3 am crash near Amigo where the car skidded off the highway and struck the roadside garden of Hiram McKinney. No injuries were reported despite heavy car damage.
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Mullens
Emmett Smiley
R. M. Stovall
Smiley
Amigo
Hiram McKinney
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