Dry Creek Girl Weds Oklahoma Man
Dry Creek resident Catherine Pettry and Oklahoma native N R Smith wed at the home of J W Bauer in Mt Hope with Rev R W H Dean officiating. The couple plans studies at Free Will Baptist Bible College Nashville and honeymooned in Oklahoma after the ceremony.
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Healdton
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Rites Set Thursday For Drowning Victim Joe Jarrell
Funeral services for 22 year old Joe Jarrell of Comfort will be held Thursday at 1 30 p m in Comfort Presbyterian Church with burial in Amick Cemetery Joe who drowned in New River about a mile below Biston was recovered by Summers County Rescue Squad after a 17 hour 15 minute search His survivors include his parents two sisters Magdalene Jarrell and Mrs Shelby Lee Walker and two brothers James and Edward Jr He was born July 16 1928 at Comfort Boone County and was a student athlete at WV Tech.
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Mary Lilly Wilhoit Rites Held in Whitesville
Funeral services for Mary Lilly Wilhoit, 52, of Whitesville, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. from the Boone Street residence with Rev. Robert S. Gucelick officiating. Burial in Adkins Cemetery at Naoma. She died Tuesday at McMillian Hospital Charleston from complications after a paralytic stroke. Survived by daughter Anna (John) Withoit, son Merritt Wilhoit Jr., sisters Mrs Har ry Booling and Mrs W W Austin, and brother Ed Oberry. Body at Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville, moved to home Wednesday.
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John) Withoit
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McMillian Rites Slated Thursday
Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Thursday for Paul Glover McMillian 31 of Route 1 Princeton who died in Memorial Hospital at 2 35 a m Tuesday Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery He was a printer employed by Garner Printing Company and the Princeton Observer Born April 3 1899 in Midway Tennessee he was a son of the late John and Laura Morrow McMillian Surviving are two sisters Mrs Alex Williams Charleston S C and Mrs Betty Clewes Princeton and one brother John H McMillian Princeton
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Cary Harris Taken by Death in Peace Springs
Cary Cecil Harris 57 died at his home in Peace Springs at 2 p m Tuesday from a paralytic stroke. Funeral services will be at Clayton Baptist Church with Rev. Randolph Johnson officiating and burial in Clayton Cemetery after the arrival of a son from Louisiana. He was born in Clayton, employed by C and O Railway, and survived by his wife Trilby E. Harris, many brothers and sisters, half-brothers and sisters, and several children including Cary C. Harris Jr. and Barbara Lee Harris.
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Birth of Daughter Sharon Rae Hinkle in Clear Fork
Mr and Mrs Father Richard Hinkle announce the birth of a 6 pound daughter Sharon Rae at their home in Clear Fork on Wednesday August 9.
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Vernon J. Taylor dies at 30 in Mt Hope funeral today
Vernon J. Taylor 30 of Mt Hope died at his home Monday after a three year illness. Funeral services 2:30 p.m. at Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev. L. E. Schofield officiating. Burial at High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Born Red Ash, refrigeration engineer and Pilgrim Holiness Church member. Survived by mother Dolly Wykle Taylor and Katia Nett, four brothers Charlie Ballard Pred James, two sisters Martha Lewis Della Johnson, plus half-sister Lena Marie Smalley.
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Shelva Bowden Feted on 13th Birthday in Summerlee
Shelva Bowden celebrated her 13th birthday with a party at the home of her parents Ali and Mrs C R Bowden of Summerlee On Saturday guests included Bill Fink Louis Skifflett Elsie Rhodes Donald Bunch Helen Bowden Janet Fink Ruby Rhodes Jean Blake Lowell Bowden and Glenna Bowden among others.
Whitesville Moose sponsor ties nurse in training to Charleston hospital
Whitesville Chapter 552 Women of the Moose voted to sponsor Miss Delores June Billups for nurse training at Charleston General Hospital this fall. The selection was announced by Mrs. E. C. Hodge with Miss Francis Regina Stilwell chosen for sponsorship. The package plan will support her birthday and holiday gifts through the lodge. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lee Bradley wed in Madison Baptist Church, bride Delores June Billups, groom Richard Lee Bradley.
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Firemen Dampen Stream to Halt Coal Town Blaze
Whitesville firefighters and volunteers dammed a small wet-weather stream at 6:55 am to extinguish a fire in a Glodora Coal Company house at Blue Pennant four miles from Whitesville. Damage pegged at 300 dollars, kitchen and one bedroom most harmed, due to an electric outlet start.
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Justice Funeral Rites Conducted for Mrs Virgie Justice
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Virgie Mae Justice 28 of Steeles who died Sunday morning in a Welch hospital after a two month illness. Rites were at her parents home in Hanover with Ministers Blaine England and Edgar Beverly officiating. Burial was in the family cemetery at Steeles. Survivors include her parents husband Clarence Justice three daughters Doris Ora Jean and Ester Irene four sisters Stella Browning Hazel Bailey Essie Mullins and Netlie Steele two brothers Albert Steele and Betty Mitchell and Patsy Ayers and Nancy Bowden of Charleston.
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Smith Funeral Rites Thursday at Layland Home
Lon don E. Smith aged 51 of Layland will have funeral rites at his Layland home at noon Thursday with burial in End of the Trail Cemetery near Rainelle. He died Monday at Laird Memorial Hospital after a three week illness. He leaves a widow, seven sons, one daughter, and siblings. The body remains at Collins Funeral Home Glen Jean.
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Mullens Council Passes Order for Laying Levy
Mullens City estimates a $40,981 total receipts for the year while current expenses are set at $56,831.60. The levy approved at last night's meeting raises $1,068 more than last year to balance the budget, with $12,921 in the bank and $9,081 in the city treasury projected. Parking meters, police fines, liquor sales taxes, and gross sales taxes are among revenue sources, while last year’s levy totaled $16,401 and this year’s levy is $17,469.
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Oak Hill Council Passes 21 904 Levy for City Budget
Oak Hill council approved a budget totaling 45 504 for the fiscal year at an Aug 1 meeting. The levy rate was set at 17.25 cents per hundred for Class 1, 134.50 cents for Class 2, and 69 cents for Class 4, with receipts estimated around 30 390 and levy 21 904. The measure received State Tax Commissioner approval yesterday.
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Milburn Employee Dies of Paraldehyde Overdose
Milburn Virginia coroner’s jury links William W. Robertson a 33 year old conveyor man at Milburn By-Products Coal to paraldehyde overdose. Found in Milburn boarding house Tuesday morning the inquest led by Magistrate Harshey Eades from Kincaid. Survived by wife Gladys and four children of Newcastle along with four brothers and two sisters. Robertson a World War II Marine veteran born in Rocky Mount Virginia. Body to be moved to Rock Mount at noon today.
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Hypes Funeral Services Today for William Walker Hypes
Funeral services are set for 2 30 p m today for William Walker Hypes aged 84 who died at 9 a m Monday at his home near Littlesburg The burial will follow in Belcher Cemetery at Littlesburg
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