Miss Helen Ruth Ray Weds Milton Roff in Baltimore
Mrs J W Ray announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Helen Ruth Ray to Milton Roff of Baltimore Md The ceremony was performed by Rev C C Melden at 8 pm Saturday in Baltimore The couple plan to reside in Baltimore after visiting Oak Hill for the wedding month.
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Helen Ruth Ray
Milton Roff
Baltimore
Register Matt
Oak Hill
J. W. Ray
Jacob Roff
C. C. Melden
Oak Hill High School
Laird Memorial
Virginia Girl to Become Bride of Bert J. Winston
Staunton Virginia dietitian Mary Jane Fulton set to wed Bert J Winston Jr of Kingston and New York City in a month long ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Martha Bell Fulton and a Robert E Lee High School graduate and Madison College alumna who has worked at VPI as a dietitian. Winston a Virginia Tech graduate served three years in the Navy during World War II and is a resident director of the Canvons Merchandising Bureau headquartered in New York City.
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Kingston
Mary Jane Fulton
Staunton
Bert J. Wiiston, Jr
New York
Madison College
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Pi Kappa Sigma_ sorority
Winston
U.S. Navy
Canvons Merchandising Bureau
New York City
Mrs Ora Smith Dies In Arizona Rites Set Sunday
Mrs Ora B Smith 51 died Sunday in a Flagstaff Arizona hospital after eight months there Funeral services set for 230 pm Sunday at First Baptist Oak Hill with Rev Shirley Donnelly and Rev Gilmer Cross officiating Burial at Hightown Memorial Park Oak Hill Return of the body to mother Mrs Essa Hamilton Ingram Branch Survived by husband John H Smith Flagstaff mother four daughters and four grandchildren plus siblings and other relatives
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Register
OAK Hili
Ora B. Smith
Flagstaff
Ariz
Arizona
First Baptist Church
Oak HI
Shirley Donnelly
Gilmer Cross
Hightown Memorial Park
Oak, Il
Essa Hamilton
Ingram Branch
John H. Smith
Flaggstaff
Esta Hamilton
Thomas C. Smith
Robson
Donna Jean Smith
Nina Smith
Edith Dempsey
Blin
Den
Virginia Neff
Fayetteville
Kathryn Arbogast
Charleston
Alton Hamilton
Ingramy Branch
Long Branch Patient Transferred to Huntington Hospital
John Pylick, 27, of Long Branch, was transferred to the Veterans Hospital at Huntington for treatment of a broken leg. He was admitted to Oak Hill Hospital Saturday.
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Long Branch
Huntington
Register
Oak Hill
John Pylick
Veterans Hospital At
Oak Hill Hospital
Truitt Funeral Rites Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Truth 426 of Matoake will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Matoaka Baptist Church with Rev. Roy Sigman and Rev. J A Gadd officiating. Burial will be in Rest Haven Cemetery Princeton. She was born in Weyanoke daughter of Ali and Mrs. Martin Pavelick. She married Gwinn Truitt Jr. June 30 1942. Surviving are her husband two parents and sister Mrs Esther Miller of Matoaka. Body was moved from Batley Funeral Home to the parents home at 10 a.m. today.
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Negister Statt
Ma'toaka
Dorothy
Weyanoke
Ali
Martin Pavelick
Matoaka
Caimy “Creek
Gwinn Traitt, Jr
Esther Miller
Matoka
Ma‘oaka
Mullins Infant Dies After Birth in Bluefield
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today for the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. 11.T. Mullins of Washington Avenue. The baby died shortly after birth at Bluefield Sanatorium Thursday at 3 o'clock. Graveside rites followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Ay Register
Weller Princeton
Homecoming Set Today at White Oak Methodist Church
The Zickafoose and Shuck families plan a homecoming at the White Oak Methodist Church near Landisburg on Sunday. Rev. Perry Roberts and Rev. J. D. Osborne will lead as principal speakers.
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Walter Danese
Zickafoose
Shuck
White Oak
Landisburg
Perry Roberts
J. D. Osborne
Pathologist to Report on Fire Victims in Fayetteville Case
In Fayetteville a year after a Christmas Day 1945 house fire that killed five Sodder children, a pathologist reports found bones that might be human and lab results will take days. George Hunter will evaluate the bones in Washington and send findings to Detective Swain in Charleston.
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George Ladder
Tost
Fayetteville
Register Pholso
Register
George Sadder
Sudder
C. A. Raper
John MM. Thompson
Raper
George Sodder
George Swain l
Oscar Thinsiey
Benwood Hunter
Washingston
D. C
Sodder
Hunter
Washington
Martha Lee
Pennie
Betty
Ay Maurice
Louis Sodder
Ladder
Geergetown University
Doctors Hospitals
Criminal Investigation Division
Swain
Frank Hil
C. W. Mooney
Charleston
Bfunter
Jerhaps
John
Joe
Marion
George, Jr
Silvia
Fayette County
Former Fayette Resident Dies in St Louis
Abner M. Vernon 45, formerly of Fayette County, died Tuesday night in St Louis after a five day illness. He worked as a railway freight agent and belonged to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. He leaves one brother, two sisters, five children, and a son in the U S Marine Corps. Body to arrive in Glen Jean Friday night and funeral arrangements to follow at Collins Funeral Home.
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Register
Glen Jean
Abner M. Vernon
SL Louis
Tie
St. Louis
Brotherhood of Mailway
Fayette County
A. B. Flint
Oak Srm
Cecil Rader
Sun
Dorothy Vernon
Calif
Viola Vernon
Florida
Dosby Vernon
U. S. Marine Corps
Collins
World Wide Guild Honored as Party
Mrs. Mary Hu Barker entertained World Wide Guild members with a come-as-you-are party on Wednesday at 6 p.m. Guests included Frieda Deity Clara Wilson June Williams Patty Haga June Kidd Carolyn Haga Janice Cobb Nancy Flynn Mary Klen Carter Regina Kidd Faye Greene and Faith Pleasants.
Auto Stolen in Mt Airy Report Says Ward’s Boarding House
North Carolina police report a green 1941 two-door Ford stolen from Ward's boarding house on Woods Avenue. Chief William Bellew noted the vehicle was taken by W C Ford of Mt Airy during the morning. An investigation is underway.
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North Carolina
Weller Oak Hill
William Bellew
W. C. Ford
Mt. Airy
N.C
Bellew
Knight Whale
Ward
Woods Avenue
First Mercer County 4-H Fair Opens Today
The Mercer County 4-H Club Fair begins today at Glenwood Park and runs through Saturday with exhibits, livestock shows, and the Farm Bureau picnic. The high scoring project advances to the State Fair in Lewisburg for blue ribbons and cash prizes.
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Register Star
Pirinceton
Mercer County
Glenwood Park
Imembers
Farm Bureau
Lewisburg
4-H
Farm Bureau Picnic Set Tomorrow in Mercer
Two community notices from Mercer County report events on the schedule. A Meadow Bridge soldier Sergeant Winston A. Gwinn 21 killed in a Virginia traffic accident will have funeral services today at Meadow Bridge Methodist Church with military rites at End of the Trail Cemetery. In Princeton, the Mercer County Farm Bureau picnic kicks off at Glenwood Park with a 10:45 softball game, lunch at noon and a program on farming and rural planning including a 1:30 overview by county officials.
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Meadow Bridge
Winston A. Gwinn
W. G. Gwinn
Middleburg
Meadow Bridge Methodist Church
Robert Henson
Trail Cemetery
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gwinn
Langley Field
Howard
Buster
James T. Gene
Bobby
Roy Gwinn
Beckley
Hazle Gwin
Register
Princeton
Mercer County Farm Bureau
Glenwood Park
Farm Bureau
R. E. Harcbert
Mercer Rural Planning Council
Melvin Smith
Farm No
Rural Planning Council
Essie Fr. Bailey
Princeton Bank and Trust Company
Charlotte Vandiver
Clifton Dotson
Engineer Harford Dies After Illness at Hinton
W Clyde Harford Chesapeake and Olio engineer died in Hinton Hospital at 6:20 p m after reporting to work at 3 p m and being removed to hospital at 5 p m He formerly worked on the railway main line and recently at the Hinton yard He resided on Greenbrier Road above Hinton Surviving is his wife Mrs Alma Harford
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Hinton
W. Clyde Harford
Chesapeake and Olio
Hinton Hospital
Greenbrier Road
Alma Harford
VFW Auxiliary Plans First Anniversary Observance
Plans are being completed for the first anniversary celebration of the VFW Auxiliary to be held September 7 at the VFW Canteen in East End. Mrs. Ann Over announced today that approximately fifty members and guests attended a swimming party and wiener roast at Camp Beckwith Wednesday night.
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Oak Hill
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
VFW
East End
Ann Ovler
Camp Beckwith
Oak Hill High School fills staff for 1949 50 term
Five teachers have been placed on Oak Hill High School’s faculty by the board. John Duda will serve as instructor and assistant coach. Miss Felice Jobe replaces Miss Wright as commerce teacher. James Trent, from Gauley Bridge, becomes mathematics instructor. Mrs. Vandall replaces Mrs. Perry during her extended leave. Trent and Vandall bring recent college training and teaching experience.
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Ly Register
Oak
Oak Hill
John Duda
Hisory
Oecates
Felice Jobe
Glen Jean
Naleene Wright
Aliss Jobe
Marshall College
James ‘I'rent
Gauley Bridge
Thurman- McKinley
Baltimore
Kenneth Vandal
Patricia Perry
Trent
West Virginia Tech
Alley
Vandall
Ansted High School
Pastor Bruner Prepares Final Sermons Before Departure
The Rev. H Bruner will deliver two final sermons at First Christian Church Hinton before leaving Monday for Indianapolis to continue writing ministry and serve as supply. He plans extensive re research for new volumes and remains active in civic groups including Kiwanis and the Annual School of Religion. Mrs Bruner to become executive secretary of the Woman's Christian Missionary Society of Indiana around September first. The Sunday morning topic is The Light of the World and the evening Castles in Spain.
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Register
Hinton
First Christian Church
Indianapolis
Bruner
Kiwanis Club
Woman's Christian Missionary Society of Indiana
Jesus
Spain
Reunion Set August 28 Kincaid and Johnson
The Kincaid and Johnson reunion is scheduled for August 29 at Fayette County camp Beckwith. Organization details remain limited but confirm attendees from the Kincaid and Johnson families.
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Register
Kincaid
Kincaid and Johnson
Fayette County
Beckwith
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C. B. Hunter
Washington, D. C
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Bill Hickman
Virginia
Bert J. Wiiston
Ora Smith
ABC
Beckley Music & Electric Co
Fayette St
Travio
Mullins
Crab Orchard Drive-In
Crab Orchand Road
Dean Arthur
William Halden
Fayette
World Wide Guild
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Marjorie Reynolda
Dave Pearce
Warren Douglas
George O'Brien
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Sweet Genevive
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Vimmy Lloyd
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George Macready
Fred Clark
Mercer Co
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James Shutt
Barbara McKenzie
Mary Etla Hight
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Kate Johnson
R. E. Harbert
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Hared Oakes
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Buck Davidson
Mercer
Palace
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Gannonball
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Rialto
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Farley Granger
CF Arles
BOCK
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New Valley Theatre
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Harry James
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