One Arrested, Four Sought After Rock Battle in Oak Hill Today
Oak Hill authorities report William Lawrence Wood in jail with four suspects to be arrested today for damaging property of Dan Stephenson. The group allegedly blocked and attacked a station wagon on Main Street after a tavern incident, injuring and vandalizing vehicles and property.
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Oak Hill
Register
Oak Hhs
Lawrence Wood
Dan Stephenson
Kenneth Martin
Justine Elkins
John Foster
Bill Pritt
Stephenson
W. H. Level
Bobby Pittman
C. B. Breeme
Stephensom
Main Street
Bridge Tavern
Stephen~ Son
Minden
Andy Lupon
Level
Come In and Browse Our Ship Mental Band Shop
A friendly local store invites shoppers to inspect its music instruments and accessories and listen to records. The notice encourages visitors to bring friends, enjoy music, and drop in next time they are nearby.
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Mental Band
Miusiia
Beckley Music and Electric Co. Ad
Beckley Music and Electric Company advertises CONN store offerings at Fayette Street location. A. J. Adams and Colin McLuckey featured as contacts or representatives. Local shop highlights phone line 3393 for inquiries and sales.
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Fayette St
A. J. Adams
Colin McLuckey
Mount Hope Personal Notices Mixed Family Travels and Illness
Mrs Ella Thompson returned home from a week in Richmond and Ocean View Virginia. Mrs Olifie Perry and Mrs S J Cheek visited relatives in Edwight. Mrs Mary Walker remains ill at home. Pauline Trail was called to Pennsylvania for her father’s death. Rachel Ramey is seriously ill in Mount Hope. Louden Page and children fly to Pittsburgh to visit Mrs Page’s mother Anne Paul. W C Ward leaves for Bluefield to see his ill mother-in-law. L C Robinson visits with C F Nicely and nieces Charlotte and Lois Puckett. C B Bolton fell at home and was taken for X rays.
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Mount Hope
Ella _ Thompson
Richmond
Ocean View
Olfie Perry
S. J.cheek
Edwight
Mary Walker
Pauline Trail
Pennsylvania
Rachel Ramey
Louden Page
Carol, Eddy
Linda
Mount ‘Hope
Charleston
Pittsburgh
L. C. Robinson
C. FE. Nicely
Amherstdale
Charlotte
Lois Puckett
C. B. Bolton
Cold War Treaty Talks Sour Over Central Europe Waterway
Yesterday the vote rejected a plan to trade away America's UN seat for broader representation for Austria and Germany. A parallel French amendment failed and British Ambassador Sir Charles Peake withdrew a similar proposal. The move showed the Communist bloc’s united stance on keeping jurisdiction over Central Europe’s 1,800 mile waterway.
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America
Commission
Austria
Germany
Charles Peake
Europe
Unclear wartime price controls debate cited by Watkins
The text notes three members refused to follow unwise steps of price controls and rationing. Watkins says what wasn't done mattered as much as what was done. The Republican bill would authorize the Federal Reserve Board to implement wartime controls on time payment buying and set down payments and overall payment time limits.
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Watkins
Federal Reserve Board
Berlin Split Deepens as Western Allies Face Moscow Pressures
The Berlin government remains amid Communist attacks after the Soviet withdrawal from Kommandatura. US officials report Americans favor a firm stand against Russia and keeping Berlin armed with a possible war risk. Western diplomats gauge talks with Molotov and possible Soviet intervention if no accord is reached.
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Nolice Force and Food Administration
U. S
America
Russia
U.S
United States
Berlin
Soviet Union
Liai
Moscow
V. M. Molotovesterday
Walter Bedell Smith
London
Fallo
Molotov
Stalin
Guests View Films At Lions Meeting
Oak Hill Lions Club hosts Business and Professional Women's Club guests at a dinner in Hotel Hill. De H H A Duncan presented Technicolor films of South American scenery and Hershey and Oak Hill. John Frisk commended the ladies for reportsmanship and aid in a recent donkey baseball game.
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Register
Oak Hill
South America
Hershey
Oak Hi
de. HH
A Duncan
Woman's ‘Club
Calloway Funeral Services Set For Sunday
Funeral services are planned for 2 p m Sunday for Edward Calloway a 67 year old Black man of Wolf Creek who died at his home yesterday Elder Ed Wallace of Leslie will officiate Burial will follow at Pierce Cemetery He is survived by his wife Elin Callaway one daughter Mrs Ethel Watkins of Charleston one brother Andrew Calloway of Winsona two sisters Mrs Liza Guerrant and Mrs Dora Bowles of Fayetteville and one grandchild
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Register
Fayeteville
Edward Calloway
Wolf Creek
Ed Wallace
Leslie
Pierce Cemetery
el ° Ln Callaway
Ethel Watkins
Charleston
Andrew Calloway
Wisnona
Liza Guerrant
Dora Bowles
Fayetteville
Three Fishermen Fined in Fayette
Three men were arraigned on fishing regulation violations in Tunis area and fined $20 plus costs each. Gordon Coleman failed to return a small bass to water in New River. Robert and Virgil Skaggs took minnows from a closed stream. Officer J B U Cuddy apprehended all three.
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Regier Stati
Oak Hill
Tunis
Gordon Coleman
Mr. Hope
Virgil Lyons
New River
Robert
Virgil Skaggs
Ansted
Bray
W. S. Kessler
J .B. U. Cuddy
Oak Hill Boy Injured by Car
Eugene Juzerick 14 rests comfort ably in Oak Hill Hospital with a broken leg after being struck by a car yesterday about 1 30 p m He crossed from a truck driven by Earl Rhodes when Bruce Marlin the driver hit him Local patrolman L K Toney reports no charges filed and both bones of the lower leg are broken Fire and police civil service notices from Beckley appear, listing exams and eligibility lists with dates and requirements
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Register
Oak Hill
Eugene Juzerick
Oak Hill Hospital
Earl Rhodes
Bruce Marlin
L. K
Martin
Toney
Nalice
Civil Service Commission
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Freaven
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Shrine Bake Sale To Aid Patrol Trip
Shrine Patrol members from Mount Hope Oak Hill Fay Rewie Thurmond and Beckley plan a bake sale at Wood'n Dot starting tomorrow to raise funds for a trip to the Supreme Shrine in Chicago. Proceeds go to the general treasury and uniform replenishment after recent membership use.
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Mount Hope
Jabat Alega
Shrine Patrol
Wood'n Dot
Oak Hill
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Thurmond
Tre Patrol
Supreme Shrine
Chicago
Rent Ag
Bunker Hill 4 H Members At Camp
Oak Hill 4 H club members attend Fayette County encampment at Beckwith this week. Participants Earl Lee Clarice Ann De Quasie Levi AnClung Donald Tawhorn and James Zink will learn swimming camping and various training courses.
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Oak Hill
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Fayette County
Beckswith
Chikes
Earl Lee
Clarice Ann DeQuasie
Levi AnClung
Donald Tawhorn
James Zink
Local Chapter Names Officers And Reports Expenses
The chapter reports polio cases in the past month with four hospitalized. Expenditures include 7448.88 to CARF, 450 for a restificator, and 429.65 for shoes and braces. William P. Larsen elected treasurer. Gene Keatley and B A Fleshman named chairmen of activities and publicity.
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Wiliam P. Laren
Gene Keatley
A. Fleshman
James K. Edmundson
R. R. Smithey
Basil Minter
Alpoca Mine Closed Over Rail Coal Car Shortage
Register staff writer reports Alpoca mine shutdown due to a shortage of railway coal cars. Wilson J. D. is jailed in Wyoming County for shooting William Davis on March 9. he faces grand jury action and is held in default $2,000 bond.
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Alpoca
Register
Mullens
J. D Wilson
Wyoming County
Wilson
William Davis
M. Stovall Ile
Alpeca
Gaston Coal Company
Virginian Railway Company
Edward
Wells
Lusk Avenue
William R. Wal
Bedford
Walker
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Inspection and mine news from Jones and state agency
An inspection July 12 to 28 found inadequate rock dust and poor ventilation at the face along with careless explosive handling and electric use. State officials permit through a special exception in Raleigh for 60 percent strength dynamite in a sandstone tunnel despite a federal finding of non passable. Mary land New River Coal Co alt iNuttallbuce faces similar scrutiny. mine rescue chief Hans ford confirms.
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UMW
State Department of Mines
Debree No
Maryland New River Coal Company
Raleigh
John Hansford
Warrants Dismissed Against Mullens Man
Warrants issued against Isaac Wingler of Mullens Hill were dismissed by Magistrate R M Stovall after Wingler’s wife failed to appear at the hearing. Wingler faced accusations of assault and carrying a pistol on the complaint.
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Register
Mullens
Mullens Hill
Issac Wingler
Ace]cording
R. M. Stovall
Wingler
Taylor Charged With Theft of Pocketbook
Glenn Taylor will be arraigned before Magister W. H. Level today on a charge of stealing a pocketbook from Harry Blevins. The report notes no authority for such a permit and adds uncertainty about the legal citation.
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Register
Weiler Oak
Glenn Taylor
W. H. Level
Harry Blevins
Jones
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