Legion Auxiliary Chairmen Appointed for Year's Work
Pineville and Oak Hill report a slate of Legion Auxiliary chairmen for the year. They name leaders for Americanism, rehabilitation, legislation, child welfare, membership, community service, and more, with plans for a covered-dish dinner at Maple Lane Farm on September 16. The meeting also covered visiting lists and hospital affiliations, highlighting local veterans' groups and community involvement.
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Register
Oak Hill
Amercan Legion Auxiliary
H. L. van Camp
J. E. Duncan
G. Steele Callison
H. D. Harvey
J. S. Mason
C. R. Hill
Hill
Orville Rich
C. C. Neal
van Camp
J. S. Hindson
H. G. McGinley
H. P. Thomas
Duncan
Harvey
Skip McGinley
Ripiey
Oak Hill Personalities Visit family and friends
Oak Hill resident Miss Caroline Brogan and sister Miss Patty of Charleston spent weekend with their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Nugen on Summit Street. Ian Dixon of Carlisle is visiting Evanston this week. Martha Kay Mason, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Mason, begins two weeks of baton training at Oglebay Park Wheeling Sunday. Bill Alexknovitich, stationed in New Orleans with the Marine Corps, is visiting his mother Mrs. William Alexknovit h.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde O'Neil
Baltimore
Dell Cooke
A. D. Scott
Matheny
Lee P. Bailey
Minnie Canterbury
L. M. Dick
Ed Cuthberts
Bob Bryant and Son
Fort Riley
Kan
Gusta Workman
Wolf Pen
Pat Williams
Kingsport
Tenn
Joe Smith
Wyoming
Grover Pendry
Keyrock
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Balltimore
Bert Zimmerman
John
Harry
Bob Martin
C. J. Martin
Princeton
C. W. Shufflebarger
Peggy
Fineville
Perry C. Cook
Mullens
Durham
N.C
Duke University Hospital
Cook
Carl A. Clingempeel
Andy
Roanoke
Pineville
Zed C. Bal
Clingempeel
Dorothy Ball
E. W. Worrell, Jr
Beckley
E. W. Worrell
Tommy Richard Griffith
T. A. Griffith
East Pineville
Charleston
Staats Hospital
Milton Holstein
Carolyn Anne
Geraldine Acord
Oak Hill
George Saunders
Corky Walker
Man
French
Canterbury and Daughters
J. &. Shannon
W. F. Rose
Shuring
Saundra Canterbury
French Canterbury
Geraldine Acard
Oak Will
B.D. Mitchell
Logan
Merc
L. L. Shannon
J. M. Canterbury
Elmer
Conk
Myra Sue Shufflebarger
Nice
Dr. Shufflebarger
Mullene
N. C
Ay Register
Caroline Brogan
Patty
Brogan
iMr
Nathan Nugen
Summit Street
Iam J. Dixon
Carlisie
Evanston
Martha Kay Mason
T. H. Mason
Oglebay Park
Wheeling
Bill Alexknoviteh
New Orleans
Merchant Marines
William Alexknoviteh
Wyoming Land Transfers Filed
Register Staff reports that Albert Short and others bought Lot 170 in the Town of Lilly from Matilda Short, with deed recorded in Wyoming County Clerk’s office. Also noted: A Smiley and wife to James Parker a 4 acre parcel in Welton Barkers Ridge District. Mrs. Ruby Layman returned from visit with son in law and daughter in Kingsport, Tennessee.
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Wester Pineville
Albert Short
Lilly
Wyoming County
Matilda Short
A. Smiley
James Parker
Welton
Barkers Ridge
Sixth Diphtheria Case Reported in Fayette County
James Javiis, 19, of Longacre, is listed by the Fayette County Health Department as the sixth diphtheria victim this year. Dr. M. A. Moore of Montgomery filed the report. The diagnosis was made Saturday.
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Fayette County
Register
OAK Hill
James Javiis
Longacre
Corliss Personal Notices Highlight Local Servicemen
Mildred Jones of Washington D C is vacationing with her mother Lena Slider in Corliss. Herbert Aldrige, serving in the U S Navy at Norfolk Va, has returned to duty after a two day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs H A Aldrige. Cpl Raymond G Rider, stationed in Augsburg Germany, returned to Fort Knox Ky to join the Third Armored Division after a home furlough. Dorsey Newman of Clifftop and Mildred Jones visiting here were guests of Mr and Mrs J C Saylor of Lockbridge Saturday. Mrs Anna Lou Rider, visiting here, has returned home to Lockbridge.
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Register
Pineville
W. G. Mullins
David
Daniel
Virginia Beach
J. ¥. Ellison
Pax
J. W. Billig
C. S. Worrell
Robert Bailey
West Virginia Bankers Association
White Sulphur Springs
Claude A. Pancake
Mary Beth
Welch
Hyman! Michaelson
Grady Morgan
Patsy Jane
Saundra
Michael Ray
Beckley
Kenna Blackburn
Victoria Thor
Williamson
W. C. Worrell
Billy
Athens
Crowley- Worrell Addition
Earl Curry
EB. M. Curry
J. B. Harman
Bluefield
T. K. Tugele
Jack Goode
Mullens
Pinnacle
Frances Goode
Louise Goode
Ed Droppleman
J. B. Droppleman
Clarksburg
W. M. Lewis
C. S. Lewis
Wendell Morriston
Beck- Tey
Stall
Corliss
Mildred Jones
Washington, D.C
Lena Slider
Herbert Aldrige
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
H. A. Aldrige
Raymond G. Rider
Augsburg
Germany
Fort Knox
Third Armored ‘Division
Dorsey Newman
Washing Ston
D. C
J. C.saylor
Lockbridge
Anna Lou Rider
Scarbro Woman Taken by Death
Final rites for Mrs. Sophia Jachimowicz 49 of Scarbro will be held Thursday at St Andrews Episcopal Church Oak Hill with burial in Bays Cemetery near Summerlee. Born in Bokiwina Romania May 13 1891 she owned Bridge Tavern Scarbro and was member of St Andrews Episcopal Church and Polish National Union of America. She died in Beckley Hospital Monday at 8 30 p m Survivors include a brother Mike Klym three sons Steve Mik of Scarbro and Julia Shalesky two daughters Helen Grunenberg Violet Sizemore nine grandchildren and one great grandchild The body will be moved from Tyree Funeral Home to the Scarbro residence today
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Register
Oak Hill
Sophia Jachimowicz
Scarbro
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
John A. Wilson
Polish National Union of America
Scranton
Bridge Tavern
Beckley Hospital
Mike Klym
Bokiwina
Steve
Miklof Scarbro
Helen Grunenberg
Vio
Let Sizemore
Julia Shalesky
Elmhurst
Tyree
Layland Man London E Smith Funeral Rites Incomplete
Funeral arrangements for London E Smith 31 of Layland incomplete after death Monday at Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery following a three week illness. Survived by his wife Laura Katherine Burnett Smith. seven sons Benjamin Donald Denver Felix all Layland Sandford Mt Lookout lone daughter Mrs QO J Moore Mt Nebo. three brothers Frank Garland Andy. two sisters Martha Hughart Beckley and Mrs John Fox Gruinwood. Body at Collins Funeral Home Glen Jean.
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Layland
London E. Smith
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Mined
Lawton
Laura Katherine Burnett Smith
Frank
Meadow Creek
Garland
Beelick Knob
Andy
Dunsbar
Martha Hu_ ‘ghart
Beckley
John Fox
Gruinwood
Benjamin
Arizona
Donald
Dalas
Denver
Felix
Sandford
Mt. Lookout
QO. J. Moore
Mt. Nebo
Collins Funneral
Glen Jean
38 Drivers Pass Tests Given by Mullens Police
State police detachment in Mullens tested drivers on Wednesday with 38 passing and 26 failing. Names listed include Arthur Herbert Patton and James Kenneth Heath of Mellons, Lela Mae Shumate of Marianna, Dukie Jack Steele of Coal Mountain, Billy Ford of Kopperston, Janice Meadows of Soulsville, Patsy Ann Basham of Sophia, Doris Marie Browning of Pineville, Hugh Andrew Crouse of Tralee, and many others from Amigo, Glen Rogers, Keystone, and nearby communities.
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Mullens
Arthur Herbert Patton
Ella Mae Worley
James Kenneth Heath
James Newton Arrington
Mellons
Lela Mae Shumate
Earl Monroe Shumate
Dukie Jack Steele
George Lawson
Clifford Wyatte
Marie Anna
Billy Ford
Kopperston
Francis ‘Eugene Hall
Baileysville
Lacy Roberts
Rays
Brenton
Elton Taetta Bowers
Helen
Darrell Agron Slader
Hugh Andrew Crouse
Tralee
Charles Virgil Acord
Otsego
Perry Flem Canaia
New Richmond
Emanuel Crockett
Clear Fork
Gidon Franklin Sisk
Bud
Roy Lucas
Covel
Howard Lee Wood
Allen Junction
William Irvine Buchanan
Stephenson
Ruby Nadine Ellison
Rock Vea
Vacationers Return Home From Trips
Glen Rogers area notes that Mary Allen Thomas has returned home after two months in South Carolina and Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. Chalivers and son Jeffrey Lyn of Quonsect Point RI and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil York and children of Philadelphia PA came back after visiting the homes of local families. Various local guests and visitors are listed, including the Dryfield family from Moorefield and the Hanes family from Michigan. Pvt Roy Green Jr of the United States Army Air Force has been visiting friends in Glen Rogers.
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Ty Register
Glen Rogers
Mary Allen Thomas
South Carolina
Georgia
James Chalivers
Jeffrey Lyn
Quonsect Point
R. I
Cecil York
Philadelphia
Harvey York
Hubert Durham
Francis Harrington
Maynorsville
Joe Dryfield and Son
Bul
Moorefield
Earl Saxon
Dewey Hanes
Michigan
Pvt
Roy Green, Jr
United States Army Air Force
Kopperston Personalities and Community Health Notes
Kopperston notices detail residents confined by illness at home and in clinics, with several out after illness or injury. Mrs. Mary Wilhoil of Whitesville dies in Charleston hospital. Families travel between Kopperston, Welch, and Summersville as relatives visit and return from vacations and medical care.
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Whitesville
Charleston
Register
Mary Wilhoil
Charleston Hospital
Marianna Pit Cited for Safety
Federal coal mine inspector returns to Marianna Smokeless Coal No 2 mine in Wyoming County and finds improvements in tim bering ventilation and safety features. The operation employs 93 men and produces about 657 tons daily. inspector approves secured standing cars and elevated head house teeboards while insulators and eliminated contacts reduce power wire hazards. Two further recommendations target Big Branch ventilation, a stoppage signal, and crossover bridges for belt crossings.
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Marianna
Local Notices From Oceana and Surrounding Areas
Register Stall Write Edith Maynard of Williamson spent the week in Oceana visiting her father Mack Walker who suffered a slight stroke. Edits of families and neighbors appear in this community roundup with travel mentions and hospital updates including Mrs Ella Shumate and Mrs Minnie Shumate visiting, Lt Jimmy Stewart overseas, and hospitalization notes for Mrs Bertha Philyan and Mrs John Lambert.
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Oceana
Edith Maynard
Williamson
Mack Walker
James A. Wiley
Jackie
Pineville
Ramone Cooke
Oveana
Athens
Odell Wiley
Miss Cooke
Ary Stewart
Carlos Harmon
Sidney Lee
Nancy Anne
Dixey
Arlie Chambers
Leo Chambers
Ronnie Bailey
Mullens
Cheenbrier River
Jay Cook
J. M. Workman
Neola
Greenbrier County
BE. HL Johnson
James R. Johnson
Lackland
Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Kessler Air Force Base
Mississippi
Air Force
H. D. Booker
Omar
Booker
Harry Shuimate
St. Albans
Ella Shumate
Annie L. Chambers
Jimmy Stewart
Chess Stewart
Tampa
Fla
Bill Stewart
Marianna
Belton Stewart
Perry Bailey
Donald Wier
Lionel Wier
Thomas Lightfoot
Hinton Hospital
Lloyd Cook
Martha J Bell Hurley
Stevens Clinic
Bertha Philyan
Welch
John Lambert
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley
Nannie Brown
Elmores Sell Property In Addition to Oak Hill
Fayetteville reports multiple land transfers recorded at the county clerk office. Oak Hill Motors, Inc. buys Lot 64 in South Hills for about 6000 from Mrs. John Elmore. numerous transfers involve Oak Hill and Sunrise additions, Windsor and Oak Hill areas, with prices ranging from 2600 to 5000 and several properties listed with no stated consideration. Other parties include Meadow River Coal & Land Co., Cynthis Jane Hattle, Jess W Hattle, Ralph Feazell, and Lincoln-area entities, reflecting a busy slate of Fayette County property dealings.
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Fayetteville
South Hills
Oak Hill
Fayette County
John £. Elmore
Oak Hill Motors, Inc
Russell Ingles
Oak' Hill Motors, Inc
Edmond- Lansing Road
Nuttall
Mary
Rookman
Dorothy B. Coda
Mal
Mt. Hope
1. W. Carson
Meadow River Coal & Land Co
Sewell Mountain
Oak Hill Investment Co
Oliver P. Hartie
Sunrise
Oak HL
Oak Hil Investment Co
Cynhia Jane Hattle
Cora Lee Henley
Harvey Street
K. K. Warden
Clara Cook Laird
Windsor
Ralph E. Feazell
Highlawn Memorial Park Co
Alvin Kincaid
Scarbro
Fayette Land Company
R. C. Simpkins
Park Heights
Blackburn - Patteson Realty
Linzy Adkins
Harvey-Prudence
Gauley Mountain Coal Company
Chalmer H. Skaggs
Ansted
American Legion, Inc
C. E. Kincaid
EF. R. Kincaid
Kanawha
G. OH. Chig
Joe Sotomen
Highland Heights
Claude Bibb
O Randal J. Kincaid
J. A. Nunnervy
OL. Anderson
Eona Hicks
Bell Creek
Falls District
Fayee Lumber & Supply Company
Albert E. Yocum
Arbuckle Creek
C. F. Champe
Mary E. Beaver
Mountain Cove
Woodrow W. Champe
Celeste Champe
C.F. Champe
John M. Champe
Mountain Cove District
Rebecca Alice Gill
Henry Gill
Summerlee Road
Robert Lee Jackson
Hamestekers Land & Building Company
Harlem Heights
Backache relief from Dean's Pills advertised
A vintage ad urges relief from backache and urinary discomfort with Dean's Pills diuretic. It claims long use and popularity for over 60 years and promotes relief of kidney and bladder symptoms.
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Toy Dean
Milsiona
Duan
Donn
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E. J. Mooney
Mooney
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Dayton
B. P. Green
Northfork
Lettie L. Cox
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Stom
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Rene
Monwiadye
Seyrancy Bock
Bette
Stemech
Cohen’s Drug Store
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Mullens Police
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Marion Spechureh
Harrison Adams
Lorado
Freeman Spicers
Darrell Bostic
Andrew Goble
Inez
Virginia Price
Joe Lundy
Red Jacket
Hester Wells
Chet Hawkins
Charlotte Ann
Hattie Wells
Stevens Clinic Hospital
Joe Evans
Ed Berry
Joe Capilla
Gallaway
Harry L. Poel
Betty Jane
Vernon
Colorado
T. H. Bailey
L. M. Hopkins
Norma Gallagher
Welch Wihire
Eugene _Notting
Ham
Kopperstone
John Pomeroy
Norman Nottingham
Wanda Nottingham
Summersville
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Elmores
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Beckley Motor Company
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