Rollins Funeral Conducted Today
Samuel Rollins 93 died Tuesday at his home in Oceana. Funeral services were held at 1 a.m. at the Free Will Baptist Church in Oceana with Rev. Stellie Parsons in charge. Burial followed in the family cemetery. Survivors include three sons Posey Harriman Tenn Grat Manchester Ky Sam Jr Oceana and four daughters Martha Massey Clear Fork Cosby Rollins Ohio Lilly Oceana and Virgie Rolling Logan.
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Oceana
RNS
Samuel Rollins
Free Will Baptist Church of
Stellie Parsons
Rollins
Tazewell
Posey
Harriman
Tenn
Grat
Manchester
Sam Jr
Pax Personal Notices Reflect Family Visits Across Towns
The society notes list Pax Greer traveling to Baton Rouge for a two week vacation with her parents the Pet family and siblings. Weekend calls show Mrs Kessler and son Charles Reeder visiting Oak Hill while Mary Ayres and children Jerry Lucy Lynn and Vicki from Tacoma Park stop by. Weirwood hosts Fanny Angle and relatives with Lafferty Laferty Crane and guests from Cranberry and Mount Hope.
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Pax
Bal Greer
Bobby
Johnny
Baton Rage
W. W. Pet
Iila
Winifred Pet Try
Lawrence Tyree
Mary Kessler
Charles
Reeder
Oak Hill
Haynes Ayres
J.B. Dwight
Jerry
Lucy Lynn
Vicki
Tacoma Park
Blanche Davis
Melinda
Mount Hope
Fanny Angle
Weirwood
Willard Lafferty
Leroy Evans
Nancy
Margie
Sandra
Shelia
Cranberry
Lafferty
Charles Lafferty
Nancy Pottry
Carol Givens
Washington
DD. C
Linda’ Billups
Methodist Circles Review Meeting Led by Mrs Marshall
In Oak Hill circles review and plan sessions led by Mrs H O Marshall at Friendship Hall. Attendees included Mrs R W Flack Dr C G Eastwood Mrs V C Sundstrum Linda Flack Mark Amole Kathy Jo Tanquary and others. A covered dish luncheon followed a joint Youth Chapel devotion and prayers.
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Methodist
Marshall
Oak Hill
Crns
Gram
Ella Lewis
Anna
King
Mary E
HMS Circles
H.O. Marshall
Ocean Grove
Amy
Lee
World Outlook
J. W. Perry
Friendship
R. W. Flack
C. G Eastwood
V. C. Sundstrum
Linda Flack
Mark Amole
Kathy Jo Tanquary
Youth Chapel
Perry
Jesus
Alan K. Laing
Dewey Kincaid
Lace Sanger
Nyla Kincaid
Martin Injured In Truck Wreck At Coal Dump
Martin, 27, of Seth injured when a dump foundation failed causing his truck for Red Patrol Coal Company of Prenter to plunge over an embankment at work. Hospital reports say condition good with a broken nose. He was taken to a Charleston hospital for treatment.
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Whitesville
Bill “Martin
Seth
Ren
Charleston
Martina
Red
Patrol Coal Company of
Prenter
Washington Rites Slated Saturday for Sally Washing
Funeral services for Sally Washing on 80 of Rhodell are set for 2 30 p m Saturday at Rhodell First Baptist Church conducted by Rev C E B Phillips. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery Beckley. She died Sunday in a Mullens hospital. The body lies at Robertson and Foleson Funeral Home chapel until 12 30 p m Saturday.
Fire Damages Light At Mullens Home
Mullens firemen were summoned to the West Mullens home of Mr and Mrs Enoch Cook at 10 43 p m Tuesday. The couple were away on vacation in Chattanooga Tenn Their son Robert 19 was asleep when smoke woke him and he found wiring around a fuse box under his bedroom on fire Firemen reported little or no damage The item also notes a band practice at Mount Hope High School with dates and new director Allen Steel.
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Mount Hope
Mount Hope High School
Allen Steel
Madison Chamber Invites Groups To United Fund Meeting
Whitesville Chamber of Commerce members and area groups are invited to a Madison Memorial Building gathering at 7 30 p m to discuss forming a Boone County United Fund. The drive would unify fundraising for Scouts Cancer and Heart Funds Red Cross and Polio Drive with annual gifts.
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Whitesville
RNS
Whitesville Chamber of Commerce
Madison
Boone County United Fund
Memorial Building
Madison Chamber of Commerce
United Fund
Scouts, Cancer and Heart Funds
Red Cross
C.C. Chambers
Logan County
Madison Rotary Club
United
Pax Town Gets Water Rate Increase to Cover Loss
Charleston Fayette County town of Pax receives higher water rates from the Public Service Commission to offset a net annual loss of just over $1,000. The system serves 180 customers in Pax Long Branch and Weirwood. Residential minimum rises from $3 to $4.25 monthly with a tiered per thousand gallon price structure.
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Charleston
Fayette County
Pax
Joss
Long Branch
Weirweood
Public Service Commission
Homecoming Set by North Sand Branch Schools
The annual homecoming of North Sand Branch Schools will be held Sunday at the school. V L Martin, chairman, announced the event.
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North Sand Branch
RNS
V.L. Martin
Joint Installation Ceremony Held By Fayette Legion Post
Fayetteville report on a joint installation of American Legion Post and Auxiliary officers. Dewey Mentz led the installation with new West Virginia Department postsmen. Eleven officers were installed including Knotts Propps Caldwell Cruikshanks Hesne and Witt. The outgoing commander John Witt received a plaque and citation. Henry Beckers installed auxiliary officers and presented awards for child welfare and history.
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Fayetteville
ANL
W. C. Henderson
American Legion
LaFayeen
J.C. Blume
Jecail
Charleston
Pees
Wey
Ette County
St . Fund
Boone County
John T
Pas Eigneha
Logan County
Phibian
Asiatic-Pa- United Fund
Cific Threatre
Electro Metallurgical Company
Alley
Maple Road
Dewey Mentz
Welch
West Virginia Department
Charles A. Knotts
J. Riley Propps
Walter Caldwell
Roy. D. Cruikshanks
William R. Hesne
Kenneth Wood
Charles Wit
Fred Merriam
Eugene Foster
James Mulligan
John Goode
Robert Mulligan
Hazlett Named Recreation Center Board Chairman
Tom Hazlett is named the new chairman of the Comfort Recreation Center Board of Directors succeeding Myri Thompson who resigned due to relocation. Secretary-treasurer Mrs Ira Cooper joins Hazlett as they plan more programs. pool hours extend to 8 p m with lighting work pending. The center sits on 12 acres near Rabine along State Route 3, 18 miles from Whitesville, offering a baseball diamond picnic area volleyball court and a remodeled recreation building. Saturday square dances are proposed.
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Whitesville
RNS
Tom Hazlett
Comfort Recreation Center
Myri Thompson
Hazlett
Ira Cooper
Lee's Creek
Comfort Center
Rabine
Boone County Court
Cener
Draft Call Reaches Seven Area Men In Arkansas
In Fayetteville area seven men have been called for induction into the Armed Forces with report dates set for August 15. The list includes William McBride and Andrew Thomas Jr of Carlisle, Charlie Lee Compton of Edmond, James Wilbert Mayo of Mount Hope, Charles Lee Shepherd of Thayers, and Robert Gene Richmond and Blaine Royal of Fayetteville according to local clerk J R Gentry.
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Tayetteville
RNS
Armed Forces
J.R.’ Gentry
William McBride
Andrew ‘Thomas Jr
Carlisle
Charlie Lee Compton
Edmond
James Wilbert Mayo
Mount Hope
Charles Lee Shepherd
Thayers
Robert Gene Richmond
Blaie Royal
Fayetteville
WSCS to Meet Pineville First Methodist Hall
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at 7 30 p m today in Fellowship Hall of Pineville First Methodist Church. Mrs Clarence E Long will present the program and hostesses include Mrs W W McNemar Jr Mrs C WW Shufflebarger and Mrs J We IHouek.
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WSCS
Pineville
RNS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
Clarence E. Long
W. W. McNemar Jr
WW. Shufflebarger
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Atom Smifun
WUTC
Matt No
Choice Club
Stadler’s
Brand
Reg Kerr
McHenry
Woodbury
Martin
Washington Rites
Madison Chamber
Murphy's Be Yall West Shoes
Saddle Oxfords
Murphy
Ballerinas
C. Murphy Co
the Complete Variety Store
Main St. Beckley, W. Va
Fama’s Store
Neville St
Fayette Legion Post
New Recreation
Suncrest Orange &Pac
Corton
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