Ohio Minister Injured In Wreck Near New Richmond
The Rev. John Ditty of Portsmouth escaped serious injury when his 1957 sedan left State Route 10 38 near New Richmond and plunged 250 feet down a steep embankment. Aged 72 he was admitted to Wyoming General Hospital with minor cuts and bruises and said he dozed at the wheel. He was en route to Galax Virginia to serve Locust Grove Church of Christ and conduct missionary duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
John Ditty
Portsmouth
New Richmond
Dilly
Eighth St
Wyoming General Hospital
Ditty
Galax
Locust Grove
Church of Christ
Three Men Waive To Action Of Grand Jury
Three men arrested in Clifton Forge Virginia for breaking and entering the Branch Fuel Co store in Lawton on July 1 waived to the grand jury at a Fayette County hearing. They are John Kershner 41 Tennessee John Shull 28 Baltimore Md formerly of Thayer and James Davis 32 Pennsylvania. Bond to be set later. They refused extradition and were returned by deputies Fox and Kouitz. Items stolen valued about 250 dollars included a shotgun cigarettes camera shells beer and clothing. Most items recovered. Kershner Shull and Pacis have prior penitentiary experience in several states.
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Fayetteville
ANS
Clifton Forge
Branch Fuel Co
Lawton
Charles Brown
Meadow Bridge
Fayette County
John Kershner
Tennessee
John Shull
Baltimore
Thayer
James Davis
Pennsylvania
L. WW. Fox
Kurshner
State
Shull
West Virginia
Ohio
Pacis
Likins Funeral Slated Thursday
Earl Oberton Likins, 54, of Fayetteville, died Monday of a heart attack. Services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Fayetteville with Rev. Basil Entaminger officiating. Burial follows at Chestnut Grove. He is survived by sisters Rozella Walker, Bessie Kincaid, and Junie Fleshman. Body to be moved to Mrs Rozela Waller’s home at 4 p.m. today.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Earl Oberton Likins
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Fayetteville
Basil Entaminger
Chestnut Grove
Likins
Mulvane
Rozella Walker
Bessie Kincaid
Rosedale
Mullens Chapter 100 Eastern Star Reschedules Meeting
Mullens Chapter 100 Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 8 pm today instead of Thursday. Secretary Mamie Cook says the change frees the Masonic Lodge hall for the Worshipful grand master’s scheduled visit Thursday night.
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Mullens
RNS
Order of the Eastern Star
Mamie Cook
Masonic Lodge
Thompson Treadway Wedding in Colcord Presbyterian Church
Vera J Thompson and Canton Treadway wed in a double ring ceremony at Colcord Presbyterian Church. The event featured a Chantilly lace gown, daisies and chrysanthemum bouquets, and a reception at the bride’s home with family members in pastel attire. The couple plan to begin teaching careers after graduation.
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Colcord
RNS
Clarence Elbert
Arlee
Vera J. Thompson
Canton Treadway
Colcord Presbyterian Church
Modest Thompson
Frazier Treadway
Dorothy
John L. Blisard
Birchton
Robert Kirk
Whitesville
James Thompson
Chesapeake
Carol Wiseman
Peggy Treadway
Karen Treadway
Fred Stover
Maumee
Ohio
Karin Thompson
Stephen Jeffrey Thompson
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
Clear Fork High School
Highlands University
New Mexico
Treadway
Marshall College
Women’s Athletic Association
Postal Laws Discussed At Wyoming County Meet
A Wyoming County Postmasters Association meeting in Pineville discussed postal laws regulations and procedures led by Postal Inspector D L Diseroad Beckley. Attendees included Carol Murphy Hern don Mary Lee Vaught Tralee Helen Campbell Amigo and others from Matheney Allen Junction Alpeca Bud Pineville Raven cliff Kopperston and nearby towns.
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Wyoming County
Kopperston
RNS
Wyoming County Postmasters Association
Pineville
D. L. Diseroad
Beckley
Carol. Murphy
Herndon
Mary Lee Vaught
Tralee
Helen Campbell
Patricia Jonesces Birthday Party Celebrated Quietly
Patricia Ann Jones was feted on her 10th birthday with a party hosted by her mother on Saturday. Games were played and prizes awarded to Eugene Cook and Barbara Ann Elkins. Refreshments served for a long list of attendees including Michael Frazier Adrian Griffith Billy Jones Sherry Frazier Danny Osborne Johnny Jones Eddie Samples Gail Kucek Steve Jones Bobby Frazier and others.
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Oceana
BNS
Patricia Ann Jones
Eugene Cook
Barbara Ann Elkins
Michael Frazier
Adrian Griffith
Billy Jones
Sherry Frazier
Danny Osborne
Johnny Jones
Eddie Samples
Gail Kucek
Steve Jones
Bobby Frazier
Jimmy Frazier
John Kucek
Alrs
Bob Frazier
Back To School Again Tops Song
Reigning as top song, Back To School Again leads the period with broad public attention. The piece reflects school season themes as families prepare, with notes on age requirements for starting school and local variations across communities and states.
Mrs. Pauline Snyder Initiated Into Pineville Chapter
Pineville Chapter No. 110 of the Order of Eastern Star initiated Mrs. Pauline Snyder at a Thursday meeting in the Masonic Temple. Officials led the ceremony with Mrs. Virginia Price and other chapter officers present, plus visiting Rachel Chapter member Mrs. Lucy Dodd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Order of Eastern Star
Pauline Snyder
Masonic Temple
Gary McChing
C. Chilton Tucker
Virginia Price
Willis Adams
J. E. Stone
Tom Kellan
Tony Cline
Oscar Goode
French Manning
Paul Greenor
Marishall
J. E. Anderson
Avil Grosse
John Paynter
Ruth
Pete Hendricks
Ester
William Adams
Martha
Dean Gray
Electa
Frank McNaughton
Warder
Mae Cook
Sentiel
Lucy Dodd
Rachel Chapter
Bridgeport
Funeral notices and council levy details in West Virginia paper
Obituary for Henry D age 79 of 110 East Main Street and funeral details at Rose and Quesenberry Peace chapel. Municipal council of Rhodey Raleigh County, West Virginia approves levy estimates for the current year with tax classifications and expenditures listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Haleig
Odell
Wit
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Laurel Garden Club names flower show committees
Mullens West Virginia Laurel Garden Club sets plans for a home flower show on September 20. Committees include arrangements at three homes, decor at one site, and horticulture and education display in the Mays basement. Members named to lead each committee and hostesses noted.
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Mullens
Laurel Garden Club
Trent Home
Onnie Bailey Jr
Fred Kingdon
Ray Bowling
James Kuhlke
Ralph Mitchell
Trent
George Fordham
Shumate
Guy Yeager
Raymond Wells
Harley Christian
Allen Pack
S. P. Pearis
John D. Farmer
George Strong
W. A. Davis
Mays
B. W. Steele
J. W. Arthur
Harry Woods
Clyde Byrd
James Kuhtke
W.A. Davis
Ralph Mays
Roger Pritchett
B. EB. Newsome
Harry Mounts
Mounts
First Christian Church
Pax Personal Notes From Guests Across Town
Mrs Wilma Markham returned home Sunday from Crow after visiting her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Richard Bronson. Guests included Mrs Nina Terry and her two sons Boyd Terry and Jerry Terry of Shrewsbury. The Shamblins hosted visits by Shan Lively and family in Chesapeake City Md. The Stovers hosted Jerry Stover and Ronald Gauley Bridge as overnight guests. The Janneys hosted Nora Murdock and her sons Johnny Ronnie Sophia. Hughie Humphrey from Miami and family visit, with granddaughter Yvonne Humphrey, before returning home.
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Pax
Wilma Markham
Crow
Hfe
Richard Bronson
Theodore Shamblin
Nina Terry
Boyd Terry
Jerry Terry
Shrewsbury
Chesapeake City
Shan Lively
Mickey Dickenson
Lisa
Sherman Stover
Jerry Stover
Ronald
Gauley Bridge
Nora Murdock
Johnnny
Ronnie
Sophia
J. D. Janney
Hughie Humphrey
Miami
Fla
S. Humphrey
Dolly Underwood
Yvonne Humphrey
Ladies Mission Society Seeks Clock and Lamp for Church
The Laurel Grove Baptist Church Ladies Mission Society met at Mrs. Yvonne Abshire’s home for a lesson on Billy Graham and Acts. President Mrs. Bessie Live led, with a reading by Mrs. Abshire, and a Q A session. Members agreed to fund an electric clock and a piano lamp for the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RNS
Yvonne Abshire
Ladies Mission Society
Laurel Grove Baptist Church
Billy Graham
Orient
Bessie Live
Rachel Lively
Mela Williams
Lorene Phillips
Lena Canterbury
Bert Lively
Erma Mantock
Mantle Lively
Bessie i Lively
Oceana Freewill Baptist Church Homecoming Schedule
The Oceana Freewill Baptist Church holds its annual homecoming on Sunday. Rev Russel Kirk will address morning services and Rev Lawrence Miller will speak at afternoon services. An all day event features a noon dinner. Rev Kimmel Blenkensp lis pastor of the Oceana church.
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Oceana
Oceana Freewill Baptist Church
Russel Kirk
Lawrence Miller
Kimmel Blenkensh'p
Oceana Church
Avon Halstead and Colcord Residents Visit Teens and Clergy
Social notes from Colcord and surrounding areas record visits by Miss Avon elle Halstead of Man and cousins in Colcord. The Rev Aalfs will lead Colcord Presbyterian services from September first with Jesse Wright preaching Salvation. Weekend guests include Kenny Farley Rand and family.
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Colcord
Avonelle Halstead
Man
A. J. Halstead
Dave Anderson
Quinnimont
Lud Jarrell
John Ralfsland
New England States
Aalfs
Clarence Ebert
Arlee
Harry Searles
Chelyan
Lonnie Williams
Roanoke
Harold Pruett
Charleston
Wilburt Wright
Eccles
Sherman Maynor
Cirlsville
James Thompson
Chesapeake
Robert Kirk
Jarrolds Valley
John L. Blisard
Irene Kirk
John Pak
Whitesville
Ray Meadows
Morencia
Mich
Fred Stover
Maumee
Ohio
Carol Wiseman
New York
Roy Jarrell
Beckley
Mary Jo Thompson
Betty Jo Thompson
Forest Chambers
Woodrow Toney
Mrs
Aden Toney
Revival Planned Sunday at Oceana Freewill Church
A revival is set for Sunday at the Oceana Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. Adam Osborne of Jeff, Kentucky conducting services. Rev. Russel Kirk will add remarks and the Decision for Eternity Quartet will provide special singing.
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Oceana
Oceana Freewill Baptist Church
Adam Osborne
Jeff
Russel Kirk
Decision For Eternity Quartet
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W. K. Kouitz
Fox
Julius Bragg
V. Thompson
C. Treadway
Patricia Jones
Bashia Hamilton Colcord
Robert Browning
Emos Williams
Elsie Cox
Virginia Fultz
Anita Wilson
Edith Shields
Donna Jo Shields Nutter
Sybil Chisler
Christine Porter
Lydia Curity
Kathryn Sherman
Virginia Pomeroy
Freda Nottingham
Phyllis Forren
Enrah Hager
Myrtle Smith
Dianna Duncan
Scoho
Faldenburg
Baldenburg
Tisie Warden
Heer
Self
Boas Lake
Quesenberry
Peace Setittone Bae Ey
Warden
Stanaford
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Kanawha Street
Elmer Schmidt
Emmett
Hurt
Edwin Easley
Joe Davies
Joel Corkrean
J. B. “Brick” Mellon
Rnodell
Charles ‘Larruggle
Louis P. Beard
B. W. Lily
Leonard
Oley
Fred Barker
Robert Belcher
IPAL
P. Lumber
Lomber
State OF
Raleigh
Rhode
Waa
Touls P. Beard
Unis
Er. C. Lily
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Douglas T. Bryant
South Oakwood Ave
Webb & Neal Funeral Home Ambulance Service
R. A. Neal
Mor
Weridetn
R. C. Egnor
Trab Orchard
Logan
Animal Hospital
Harper Road
Beckley Water Dam
Ad. Beckley
Ilean
Settle
Dial
James R. Webb
Gray Lumber CO
Crab Orchard
Harold Willams
NEW American
Sander and
Edger
Todd's Grocery
Bardware
Beaver
Pax Personals
Church Society Meets
Coal River Personals
Dial C
Robert Hamrick
Buckley
Charen Street
B. E. Silverman
Kidd
Oakwood Ave
W. VA
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Wright
James Rothwell
Electrolux
Electrolux Corporation
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince’ St. Beckley
John W. Eye
Neville St
Lovitz Television
Foster Hardware CO
Main St
Dan
Kay's
Venetian Blind
Aaron Venetian Blind Cleaners
Walt
Highlander Duracean - Serv
World Wide Service
Lewis Transfer
Piney Ave
Dir
Welch
Jan Campbe Music Co
Dia
Avon Cosmetics
Jennings St
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Lily
Main Street
Tal Ci
Little Folks
Crescent Road
Walter’s Insurance Agency
McCorkle Avenue
South Charleston
W.va
Avon
Jennings Street
Tag Galyean
Loudon Rd
W. W
Fuzi
Coast Guard
Arlington Hotel
P. O. Box
Virginia
Insurance Company of North America
R. J. Byers
Dickens
W. S. Gregg
W. B. Jones
Bibb Snyder
J. H. Satin
East Beckley
BR. E Bare
Roy A. Jones
Nature Shop
Bob Mann
J. W. Worley
Grandview
Crook
New Raleigh
Earl Mann
Pittnes Glen White Head
G. F. Miller
Carlye
Jones Dormeyer French
Beckley National Bank
Joseph
Tropics
Ind St
Johnstown Rd
Western Auto Associate
Prince St
Yrehard Avenue
Eas
Kinson Shopping Center
Town Rd
John
IG Auction
K. M. Walker Furniture
Shady Spring
King Corner
Cushman
Rainelle
Henry Conway
Keatley’s
Omar O. Stover
Federal Mutual Ins. Co
Beckley Maytag
Youngstown
Neville SL
West Coast
Lumber. CO
Sisson St. Dial
Breck
Basil
Ross Spangler
Bradford
Delry
Elco Lumber Company
Ghvalier
Beckley Insulation Co
Locatea
Harvey Cabinet CO
Atces Quality Lumber & Supply Co
City Ave
FHA
Lowes
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