Fayetteville Legion Meeting Dates Set for August and September
Fayetteville announces Legion Post 139 adjutant Walter Caldwell names key August and September events. A joint Legion and Auxiliary meeting August 20 will install new officers and award service honors. September 3 features uniform fittings from United Woolen Co with a film show on Korea and World War II, plus Navy material. Public invited. events begin 8 pm.
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Fayetteville
Walter Caldwell
LaFayette
American Legion
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Charleston
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United Woolen Company
W. Va
Korea
U. S
Hungnam
Seoul
Suwon
Han River
Europe
Pacific
Funeral services for Mrs Vida Blevins held today
Funeral services for Mrs Vida Alice Blevins were held at 11 a.m. today in the New Richmond Chapel with Rev C H Sparks officiating. Burial followed in the family cemetery at Micajah Ridge. Mrs Blevins, wife of A B Blevins, died at their New Richmond home Saturday after an extended illness.
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Register Starr
Mullens
Vida Alice Blevins
New Richmond Chapel
C. H. Sparks
Buria
Micajah Ridge
Ladies Day Activities at White Oak Country Club
Forty women gathered Wednesday at the White Oak Country Club for golf a luncheon and afternoon entertainment. Hostesses were Mrs C Dennie Duncan and H B Clower. Laura Belle McCauley of Lexington VA won first in bridge with Mrs William R Moore of Oak Hill. the canasta prize went to Mrs D C Newell. Other guests included Mrs H L Lindsey Mrs Albert Jenkins and Mrs C V Fraizer. The club plans a bigger event next Tuesday to entertain guests ahead of the state golf tournament with practice and cocktail parties Thursday and Friday.
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Oak Hill
White Oak Country “Club
Dennie Duncan
H. B. Clower
Laura Belle McCauley
Lexington
William R. Moore
D. C. Newell
HL. Lindsey
Charleston
Albert Jenkins
Cincinnati
C. V. Fraizer
Omaha
Neb
Siadies
jPractice
Woman's Society Meeting Planned at First Methodist
In Mullens the Woman's Society of Christian Service will hold a 7:30 p.m. meeting Tuesday at the First Methodist Church. Circle Three, chaired by Mrs W W Wells, will lead the program.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Circle Three
W. W. Wells
Myles Kirkpatrick Families Hold Reunion in Fayetteville
Fayetteville notes record the Myles Kirkpatrick reunion held Sunday August 5 at Babcock State Park. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Jack Myles and numerous children and relatives spanning Bradley Rainelle Beckley Lewisburg and Alexandria with extended family from Alabama Virginia and West Virginia.
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Fayetteville
Myles- Kirkpatrick
Babcock State Park
Jack Myles
John
Kitty June Andtephen
Bradley
H. K. Myles
Rainelle
J. W. Cavendish
Dayne Cavendish
Rainelie
C. P. Skaggs
Alley
L. G. Burns
Misley Lanham
John Lynn Myles
Linda and
Mollie
Crawley
EH. Phipps
Mildred Phipps Henry
Beckley
George Anderson Myles
June Brill
Elkins
Lilian Rapp Wall
Lewisburg
Nell Walker
Marian Brown
Winona
WE. Myles
Tobe Cabell
Sabah
Florence Tresseil
White Sul
Oak Hill Women Attend State Federation Convention
Oak Hill Business and Professional Women’s Club president Mrs Ann Oyler and state recording secretary Miss Ruth Easton joined members at the State Federation of Business and Professional Women convention in Morgantown over the weekend. Attendees included Santa Fe New Mexico resident Patricia and family members of G T Myles Romeo Bennett T A Myles John Robert Haynes Arnold Dempsey and J C Blume of Fayetteville.
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Oak Hill
Ann Oyler
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Patricia
G. T. Myles
Romeo Bennett
T. A. Myles
John
Robert Haynes
Arnold Dempssey
J. C Blume
Fayetteville
General Meet Set By Oak Hill Circles
Oak Hill Methodist Church schedules a general meeting for all church circles on Wednesday August 22 at the church. An executive board meeting follows two days later at 7 30 p m. at the church. The Ella Lewis and Anna King circles held a joint covered dish dinner at Mrs W S Harding Jr s home in Carlisle with four guests present including Mrs H Z Tanguary and daughter Gail Lynn of Washington DC.
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Oak Hill
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Oak Hill Methodist Church
Ella Lewis
Anna King
W. S. Harding, Jr
Carlisle
C. G. Eastwood
Eastwood
Howard Adkins
H. Z. Tanguary
Gail Lynn
Washington D. C
H. M. Collier
E. H. Thomas
J. W. Perry
Howard Mahan
Francis Smithson
Ray Williams
Desmond Huddleston
H. M. Callier Jr
G. A. Owen
E. R. Ample
E. A. Richard
Grace Carysle
F. B. Nicholas
J. W Jones
Maude H. Hoover
Carl Ledford
G. 5. Callison
R. T. Seow
H. M. Tully
Susan Leete
Ida Sutphin
R. E. Woods
Mt Hope Lions Name Drive Heads Mt Hope
Mt Hope Lions Club appoints Dr M Warnock and E C Amick to lead booster ticket sales. Scout Troop 91 raised 56 dollars from a concession at a First Aid meeting, while scouts clean grounds near the Scout Cabin. Lion Sanford Fox names September and October entertainment chairs. attendance urged. club open for Tuesday meetings.
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Mt., Hope
M. Warnock
E. C. Amick
Mustang
Mt. Hope
Lions
James Wade
Scout
C. R. J .Harnsbarger
Donald Stark
Lion
Sanford Fox
Paul Beresford
David Carter
Wil
Fred Peter
Ww. A. Adlard
Bethel Bore Lions Club
Mount Hope
J. W. Lawson
Fox
Clinnees
Auxiliary Meeting Today At Mrs Longhenrys Home
Oak Hill report notes auxiliary unit will gather for a covered dish dinner at the home of Mrs George Longhenry with jan Harvey Avenue as contact. Members to bring silverware and cups. Husbands and families invited. event to be outdoors if weather allows.
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Oak Hill
Oak Hill Club Holds Annual Picnic at Little Beaver Lake
Thirty members and guests of the Oak Hill Business and Professional Women's Club gathered for their annual picnic at Little Beaver Lake on Thursday. W. C. Worrell attended a Glenville State College attendance workers workshop in Glenville from August 13 to 19.
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Oak Hill
Oak Hill Business and Professional Women's Club
Little Beaver Lake
Pineville
W. C. Worrell
Glenville State College
Glenville
Laprade Services Scheduled Today
Last rites for Mrs Lavenia Laprade 45 of Sewell were set for 2 p m at Claremont Baptist Church with Rev R v Ferry Hill Top officiating Burial followed at Claremont Cemetery Mrs Laprade died at home at 11 am Friday after a five month illness
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Oak Hill
Lavenia Laprade
Sewell
Claremont Baptist Church
R.v. Ferry
Hill Top
Claremont Cemetery
Princes Purchase Lots in Oak Hill
Fayetteville records show Shirley Prince and wife bought Lots 116 and 117 in Oak Hills Truck Farms from B B Allen and wife for about 6500 dollars. The page lists numerous other land transfers with varied lots across Oak Hill Lookout Salem Lilly Court East Kingston and Nuttall districts and prices from about 200 to 4000 dollars plus some no consideration transfers including church and cemetery plots.
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Fayetteville
Shirley Prince
Oak Hill
B. B. Allen
Fayette County
O. H. Morrison
J Glen W. Patterson
Acressa
Thomas M. Stone
A.D. Ewing
James T. Ligon
Edward K. Teubert
Gum Springs Baptist Church
On Big Creek
Pansy A. Lemon
Otha Walton
Quinnimont
D. A. Jones
Edgar Raines
Noyes Smith
H. T. Smarr
Charlton Heights
James Stump
Ben King
Wolf Creek
High Lawn Memorial Park Co
Susie Frances Skiles
Lena Shepherd
Alfred McClung
Hico
Albert Faibo
Bill Yaquinta
Smithers
High Lawn Memorial! Park Cemetery
Katherine Huffman Pritt
Edward Albert Snyder
Nuttall District
H. A 3Erry
Woodrow W. Jones
Oak Hi
L. A. Cheatwood
A. W. Lawson
Robert E. Hunt
Fearn Early
Lester C. Cales
Harry Bays
IT. Bays
Godfrey L. Cabot
Jack P. Huffman, Jr
Jto Wester Harris
Gatewood
Sergio Mésquiera Salgado
Blandford Brown and Wife
Nuttallburg
Transfers Recorded in Wyoming County Clerk Office
Four land transfers recorded at the Wyoming County Clerk's Office. Carl Maxey and wife to Pineville Land Company. Billy S. Smith and wife to Winters and wife. James R. Frazier and wife to W. C. Bailey Jr. and Wa. Miller. H Pennington and wife to W W McNiel and wife. Details: Lot No 17 1 Town of Fisher Bottom Oceana district. 12 acres in Center district. 3 acres in Oceana district. Guyah City Addition to Mul len s Slab Fork district.
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Pineville Land Company
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W. C., Winters
Center
James R. Frazier
W. C. Bailey, Jr
Wa. Miller
Pineville Personalities Busy with Visits and Travel
Pineville society notes visitors and guests fill a page. Mr and Mrs Goodwin Jarvis host at Wesin with Mrs George Jarvis. Jimmy Mitchell stays with L L Shannon. Roy Hoover and family visit Pineville. Gerald Acord Hobart Thomas and Al Tiller vacation at Myrtle Beach. Geraldine Acord now in Dunbar employed there. W F Rose Sr visit relatives in Logan. Ted M Cooke and Dell Cooke host Princeton weekend. Rice Cook recovered from illness. Van Warby of WwWYO heads to New York with Fred Shannon Jr returning. Eugene L L Neal family vacationing in Norfolk. Mrs Claude A Pancake returns home after surgery at Stevens Clinic Welch. Miss Tott McGraw from Madhens visiting Bailey family. W W Crowley Worrell Addition. Mrs Earl Rough and Carroll Wright guests of Goodwin Jarvis in Bailey Murphy Addition.
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Pineville
Goodwin Jarvis
A. E. Wright
George Jarvis
Wesin
Jimmy Mitchell
B.D. Mitchell
Logan
L. L. Shannon
Roy Hoover
Richwood
W. B. Wilson
Geraldine Acord
Dunbar
W. F. Rose, Sr
Man
George Saunders
Mr. Saunders
Ted M. Cooke
Princeton
Dell Cooke
Oceana
Rice
Cook
van Warby
Wwwyo
Major
New York City
WHL
Fred H. Shannon, Jr
Columbia _University
Eugene LL. Neal
River Drive
Norfolk
Claude A. Pancake
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Tott McGraw
Madhens
Lee P. Bailey
Violet Lusk
W.W. Crowley- Worrell
Earl C. Rough
Carroll
Jerry Wright
Final rites for Mrs. Jang Ollie Workman at Workman Creek Church
CLEAR CREEK Funeral services set for 2 P M for Mrs. Jang Ollie Workman 55 of Clear Creek who died at home Saturday. Rev Stellie Parsons to officiate with burial in Workman Creek Cemetery. Survived by husband Benjamin H Workman four daughters five sons father John W Cantley three sisters two brothers and 22 grandchildren.
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Clear Creek
Jang Ollie Workman
Workman Creek Church
Stellie Parsons
Workman Creek
Valley Funeral Home
Whitesville
Benjamin H. Workman
John C. Taylor
Dempsey Winston
Virginia Long
Manuel Marquis
Beckley
Basily
Ramey
Clinton
Orval
Herman
Sherman
Leeville
John W Cantley
Dry Creek
Price Holley
W.M. White
Cool Ridge
Martha Workman
Guy
Clonnie
Lev
Dalton Couple Welcome Son At Stevens Clinic Hospital
Dalton and Selma Basham welcomed a son born Wednesday at Stevens Clinic Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds six ounces. Mrs. Dalton is the former Selma Basham, daughter of Mr and Mrs E E Basham. The father serves in the United States Army.
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Pineville
Robert ©. Dalton, Jr
Stevens Clinic Hospital
Dalton
Selma Basham
E. E. Basham
United States Army
Mullens Moose Women Donate 800 Books to Hospitals
The Mullens Chapter Women of the Moose donated about 800 books magazines and pocket novels this month to Pinecrest Sanitarium and the Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital in Beckley.
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Beckley Hospitals
Register
Mullens
Pinelecest Sanitarium
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Women of the Moose
Pineville Churches To Take Census
Pineville church members and library volunteers plan a religious census at a chapter meeting. Mrs. Bill Davis and Mrs. Jack Laxton assist. new member Mrs G. R. Inge to be initiated Aug 29. Wiener roast planned. chapter received dispensation to move meetings from Friday to Wednesday at 8 p.m. for better attendance.
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Pineville
Bill Davis
Les
Jack
Laxton
G. R. Inge
National Headquarters
Church census plan assigns youth survey crew
Senior young people from each church will act as census takers visiting every home. They will meet at the Methodist Church at 1 p.m. for instructions and area assignments, then return for refreshments, as the community survey aims to uncover religious needs for ministry.
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Methodist Church
August Bride-Elects Entertained at Mullens
Two August brides elect were honored at a luncheon hosted by Mrs John A Robinson and her sister Miss Inez Hughes at the Robinson home on Lusk Avenue. Miss Mary Cassinelli, to marry Merlin Campbell Wednesday, and Miss Ann Camper, to wed James Kuhlke next Sunday, were the honorees. The table centerpiece featured summer flowers and 15 guests were served.
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Mullens
John A. Robinson
Inez Hughes
Robinson
Lusk Avenue
Mary Cassinelli
Merlin Campbell
Ann Camper
James Kuhlke
Cassinellio
Carper
I Charles Bailey
F. S. Caffee, Jr
Carlos Gunter
Tom Booth
Bryce Wipperman
Gene Cornett
Indaw
Margaret Bohan
Roanoke
Geneva Cassinelli
Ruth Mason
Margaret Roles
Shirley Markowitz
Ruth Kirby
Virginia Cassinelli
Heads Selected For Farm Bureau Drive
Fayette County Farm Bureau names E. L. Boothe of Oak Hit and Joan Findley of Danese to lead the 1954 membership drive with a 500 member goal. Willis Wellman says 16 members reached five plus totals for several workers, led by Boothe with 54.
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Fayetteville
H. F P. Clench
Fayette County
H. F. Clench
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B. J. Amick
Corliss
R. N.fox
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Hazell
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Danese
Wheeler O'Neal
A. Tamplin
Minnie Wiseman
Infant Progressing at Meadow Bridge
Infant daughter of Dr and Mrs W Z Dunbar born prematurely May 31 is progressing nicely under their care at Meadow Bridge hospital with improving health and strength noted by staff and family.
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Meadow Bridge
W. Z. Dunbar
Payante
Williams daughter returns from Baptist youth fellowship trip
Miss Dorothy Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs B G Williams of Highland Avenue returned home Friday after a three week trip with Disciple Van Noa 3 of the State Baptist Youth Fellowship.
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B. G. Williams
Highland Avenue
van Noa. 3
State Baptist Youth Fellowship
Snuffer Services Today For Mrs Snuffer Ravencliff
Funeral services are set for 12 p m today at Ping Grove Church Ravencliff for Mrs Lada Frances Snuffer 35 who died in Oak Hill Hospital from a heart condition Burial will be in Fine Grove Cemetery Rev Elbert Hill of Key Track to officiate Mrs Snuffer a Ravencliff resident and Church of God member is survived by husband Sherman Snyder of Ravencliff her mother Mae Dickinson five brothers three sisters five sons and three daughters including Jerry Lee Laffer Larry Harold Curtis David Arbutus Lafferty Shirles Lafferty and Naomi Ruth Snuffer, with services at the residence and church prior to burial.
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Elbert Hill
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Bolt
Sherman Snyder
Mae Dickinson
Mae Bolt
Carman Bailey
Glen Rogers
Arnold Jana Clinton Bailey
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