Rules for Wednesday Flower Show at Oak Hill Park
The Spade and Trowel Garden Club of Oak Hill announced rules for the mid summer flower show to be held Wednesday August 29 at the log cabin in City Park from 2 to 5 pm. Entries must be in by 11 am. one entry per class. specimens displayed in Coke cattles only. 16 classes listed including roses asters zennias chrysanthemums Victorian arrangements and potted plants.
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OAX Hill
Spade and Trowel Garden Club
Oak Hill
Oor
John Harsany
J. W. Dougherty
J. R. Brooks
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Charles Burns
Oak Hill hosts a stork shower Friday night at Mrs. R. W. Flack’s home honoring Mrs. Charles Burns. Hostesses were Mrs. Joseph Phillips and Nyla June Kincaid. guests included Mrs. Flack, Mrs. Alice Burns, several Misses, and out of town guests from Fayetteville and Beckley.
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Charles Burns
Register
Oak Hill
R. W. Flack
Joseph Phillips
Nyla June Kincaid
Flack
R. D. Wood
Alice Burns
Mary Jane Frye
Kitty Thompson
Howard Warren
Betty Alice Perry
Linda “Flack
Ann Flack
Bessie Pence
Jenna Lee Crosier
Mary Hayes
Charlotte Hitchcock
Carmen Wheeler
Fayetteville
Harold Riffe Dz
Beckley
Ernie Phillips Hurt in Slate Fall at Minden Mine
Ernie Phillips of Minden is treated at Oak Hill Hospital after a slate fall at the Minden mine. He sustained a fractured leg and a left arm injury while working for the New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company.
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Register
Wsiter
Oak Hill
Ernie Phillips
Minden
Oak Hill Hospital
Phillips
New River and Pocahontas Consolt- Idateg Coal Company
Pineville Family Relocates as Husband Takes Gas Company Job
Mrs C M Smith and family moved from Crowley Worrell Addition Pineville to Spencer where the husband and father is employed by a gas company. Daughter Kathleen Webb remains in Pineville working in the office of B S Bowers.
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Pineville
Register
C. M. Smith
Crowley-Worrell
Pine Ville
Spencer
Kathleen|Webb
B.S. Bowers
Rally Set Sunday at Mt Zion Baptist Church
The annual tally at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Long Branch will be held Sunday.
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Resister
Long Branch
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Two Share Honors At Layland Picnic
A birthday picnic at M. S. Lively’s ground honored Gillis Miller and Steve Lick- Hiler. Guests enjoyed lunch, gifts, fishing, and swimming at Layland with a large group from Beckley Lanark Rainelle Meadow Bridge and surrounding areas.
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Layland
Register
M. S. Lively
Gillis Miller
Steve Lick- Hiler
Katie Miller
Beary Mountain
Junior Lickliter
Ronnie
Stevie
Beckley
Roy Hilbert
Ruthie
Lanark
Bob Miller
Katie Lee
Majel
Tommy Richmond
Rainelle
Jimmy Lively
Meadow Bridge
Jim Miller
Frank Rogers
Bob Hanshew
Robert
Rose
Marie
Judy
Sue
Ralph Parker
Gerald
Chuck Parker
Hattie Campbell
Alfred Campbell
Darrel
John Wade
Mary Elaine
Keith
Frank Berry
Roger Date
Mancy Lively
Joe
Jerr
Perry McKahan
Carol Sue
Louise
Danese
John Dower and Bride To Reside in Mt Hope
John E. Dower and Charlotte Las exchanged wedding vows at Mt Hope Methodist Church in a single ring ceremony at 7 p m. The bride wore a white suit with navy accessories and a corsage of yellow rose buds. Attendants included Rev R M Lay and many friends from Ben tree Unionville Brookfield and Mt Hope. The couple plan to reside in Mt Hope.
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John Dower
Mt. Hope
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Charlotte Las
John E. Dower
Mr. Hope Methodist Church
R. M. Lay
Bentree
J. A. Davis
Unionville
Jennings Lay
Brookfield
RM. Lay, Jr
Peggy Ann Lay
Curtiss Lay
Beulah Elkins
Edsel and
Earl Elkins
Bradley Circle Meets With Mrs. W. Stover
Mrs Willis Stover hosted Circle 5 of the Bradley Presbyterian Church in Mt Hope. Mrs Danny Stevinson led a program on What Presbyterians Believe that contradicted common knowledge. A committee will meet at the chapel to plan a church picnic and September meeting will be hosted by Mrs J M Hill and Mrs Norvil Bennett. The group will also attend the Women of The Church general meeting at the Mt Hope mother church at 7 30 pm Monday.
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Forest Hills
Mt. Hope
Alderson
Broadus College
Lottie Lloyd
P.M. Snyder
Duncan
Clarence Figgat
L. A. Lewallen
Robert Lilly
C. FE
Register
Willis Stover
Circle 5
Bradley Presbyterian Chapel
Danny Stevinson
National ‘Association
Presbyterian Denomination
Circle
Bradley Chapel
J. M. Hill
Norvil Bennett
Women of the Church
Military Rites Planned for Laurel Creek Mine Victims
Raleigh County American Legion Post 32 to officiate military services for Charles Robert Flint and William Woodrow Redden, two of four men killed in the Laurel Creek Coal Co mine disaster Monday night. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Backus Mountain Baptist Church with volunteers from the post. Flint’s brother James E. also died in the incident. another Flint brother Cornelius Harold died in Korea seven months ago and is en route home.
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Laurel Creek
Raleigh County
American le Sion
Laurel Creek Coal Company
UA. Thompson
Backus Mountain Baptist Church
Legion
Post Club
Beckley
Charles Robert Flint
William Woodrow Redden
Flint
James E
Flints
Cornelius Harold
Korea
Far East
Patricia Bragg Rites Set Today
Funeral service for Patricia May Bragg daughter of Harry and Mrs Bragg of Rhinehart Mountain was planned for 2 p m at Dunham Funeral Home Chapel. The seven year old died after admission to Mullens General Hospital with rheumatic fever. Survived by maternal grandparents and paternal grandmother. Burial in Mullins Cemetery on Rinehart Mountain.
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Mullens
Dunham Funeral Home
Patricia May Bragg
Harry Bragg
Rinehart Mountain
Mullens General Hospital
Robert, Mullins
Rhinehart Mountain
Alma Bragg
Brooks
Summers County
Mullins Cemetery
Rites Completed For G. W. Miles
Last rites for George Washington Miles 69 will be at 2:30 p m Saturday at Robertson Foglesong Funeral Home chapel. Rev H E Davis of Beckley will officiate and burial will be at Amigo Cemetery. Miles was killed Wednesday when he apparently fell between coal cars of a Virginian train. A native of North Carolina and retired miner he resided with his son Isaiah at Tommy Creek near the accident scene.
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Mullens
George Washington Miles
Robertson & Foglesong
H. E. Davis
Beckley
Amigo Cemetery
Miles
North Carolina
Isaiah
Tommy Creek
Whytesville Briefs Gulf Vacation and Family Visits
Dr and Mrs A F Demelia vacationing fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. Mr and Mrs Joe Chambers and daughter spend weekend in Huntington visiting his parents Dr and Mrs Harry D Chambers. They plan to return to Philadelphia Monday Chambers to enter Jefferson Medical College as a junior this fall.
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Whytesville
Register
Whitesville
A. F. Demelia
Gulf of Mexico
Joe Chambers
Huntington
Harry D. Chambers
Philadelphia
Chambers
Jefferson Medical College
Miss Ann Camper Shower Held Before Wedding
Eleven Mullens women hosted a prenuptial shower for Miss Ann Camper at the First Methodist Church Friendship Hall. The couple, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Camper and James Kuhlke, plan to wed at 3 p.m. Sunday at the church. Guests enjoyed music by Miss Shirley Lampton and were welcomed with white and yellow decor, corsages, and gifts displayed.
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Mullens
Ann Camper
Friendship Hall
First Methodist Church
S. R. Camper
McKinney Street
James Kuhlke
Ives
Wiliam Kuhlke
Herndon Heigh's
O. H. Dors
C. B. Walker
Buren H. Toler
J. W.arthur
J. A. Gott
E. &. Lampton
Troy Stone
W. W. Wells
E. P. Hughes
DeForrest Lilly
Wiliam Rezzonico
Hobart Lusk
Ieloth
Arthur
Walker
Shirley Lampton
Harry Houck
al Perry
J. W. Jeffeoate
J. A. Ep. Berry
W. H. Long
Callie Beckerheimer
J. E. Gore
J. J. Compton
Services Saturday For Nye Trice 67
Funeral services for Nye Trice aged 67 of Dry Creek will be held at 10 a m Saturday at the Freewill Baptist Church in Dry Creek with the Rev Thomas Bradford officiating. Burial follows at Bald Knob Cemetery after additional rites at Bald Knob Church. He died in a Beckley hospital after a long illness leaving a wife Myrtle six sons and two daughters plus many relatives.
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Dry Creek
Nye Trice
Beckley
Freewill Baptist Church
Bald Knob
William L
Amande Asbury Trice
Myrtle
John
Jack
Waynesboro
Alfred Montie
Detroit
Mich
Nye, Jr
Oak Hilly
Scotty
James Hen,Grix
Edwight
Joy Belle
Berlin
Herbert
Virgil
Pete
Harrison
Ollie
Pine Knob
Bill Thomas
Naoma
Jira Ferrell
Seth
Man Injured Cutting Tree While Bees Attack
A 20 year old Barkers Ridge Mountain man identified as William Blanchard was admitted to Mullens General Hospital in serious condition after an axe slipped while he cut a tree to recover a bee swarm. He sustained a cut to the instep and received oxygen and blood transfusions after the accident around 6 p.m. Wednesday.
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Mullens
Mullens General Hospital
Barkers ‘Ridge Mountain
William Blanchard
Riley Meadows
Near Basin
Property Deed Recorded In Slab Fork District
Pineville residents Jack Kinsley and wife acquire part of Lots 22 and 23 in Welton Town from I L Harmon Jr and wife as noted in the Wyoming County Clerk’s office deed record. Other names include Mrs S R Camper Mrs William Kuhlke Barbara Lilly Shirley Lampton Patricia Dorsey and the honoree.
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Pineville
Jack Kinsley
Welton
Slab Fork District
Il. Harmon, Jr
Wyoming County
S. R. Camper
William Kuhlke
Barbara Lilly
Shirley Lampton
Patricia Dorsey
Former Wyoming Woman Hurt in Porch Electric Shock
Mrs. L. A. Steele of Pineville was knocked from a ladder by a live wire when a wet cleaning rag touched a charged outlet on the porch. She is in serious condition at Protnce Valley General Hospital. The Steeles lived in Pineville for years while he served as Methodist pastor. now they reside in Keyser.
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Pineville
L. A. Steele
Promnce Valley General Hospital
Steele
Methodist
Keyser
Pineville Personal News Lists Local Visits and Guests
Pineville residents share weekend visits and family gatherings. Miss Burkie Kir Weaver returns home from Welch with Betty Cottle as week guest. Several families welcome relatives from Beckley Welch Toronto and Detroit during vacations and weekends.
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Pineville
Burkie Kir Weaver
Paul Weaver
D. Cottle
Welch
Betty Cottle
Fred E. Snyder
Canada
Robert Culbertson
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Virgil A. Goode
North Carolina
Carl Ellison
Robert Falkenstein
Beckley
Luja Falstein
Kathleen
Wheeling
Ted Falkenstein
Poughkeepsie, NY
Mrs. Gilley's Rites Slated Saturday
Funeral services are set for 1 pm Saturday at Baileysville Methodist Church for Dorothy Virginia Gilley 21 of Brenton wife of Robert Gilley who died after a major operation in Grace Hospital Welch. Burial at Beavers Cemetery Baileysville.
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Mullens
Baileysville Methodist Church
Dorothy Virginia Gilley
Brenton
Robert Gilley
H. £. Shuck
Beavers Cemetery
Baileysville
Gilley
Grace Hospital
Welch
Glen Rogers
Burton Bilbrey
Mary Jackson Bilbrey
Huseband
Lynco
Gary Lee
James
Neal Cook
William Evans
Annette Bilbrey
Robertson& Foglesong Funeral Home
Child Recovers After Flyspray Accident at Home
Three year old Chevy Syck, daughter of Mrs. Bennett Syck, was hospitalized at Stevens Clinic after drinking a quantity of flyspray Thursday. The Windom incident prompted medical observation and family concern.
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Iby Register
Windom
Chevy Syck
Bennett Syck
Stevens Clinic
Ner
Mt Hope Boy Released After Arm Break in Fall
Nine year old Eugene Gast was discharged from Oak Hill Hospital Tuesday after treatment for a broken arm from a fall near the home of his parents Mr and Mrs J H Gast in Mt Hope. Mrs Helen Davis of Logan and her son Corsy visit Mt Hope relatives Aubrey Blake J L Caldwell and families at Brandview picnic with Mamme Parker and H P Skidmore of Charleston.
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Bo Hatcher
Allen
Logan
H. E. Crews
A. G. Gilreath
Mullens
BE. G. Drop+pleman
Carl Browning
Gretta
Rockview
Latha Cook
WG. Mullins
David
Daniel
Pineville
J. R. Mullins
Taeger
Canada
Elzie Jennings
Detroit
Mich
Wayne C. Hatfield
Oceana
ifCudge Cline
Hatfield
MT. Hope
Register
Eugene Gast
JH. D. Gast
Irs
Helen Davis
Corsy
Monthly Pains Relief Promised by Pinkham’s Compound
An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as relief for menstrual cramps and related symptoms. It claims doctor tests show complete or striking relief in three of four cases and notes new iron tablets. It suggests use during monthly cycles and for menopausal “hot flashes.”
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Lydia Pinkham
Lydia Pinsham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkkem
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