Morris Harvey Professor Speaks At Lions Meeting
Mount Hope Lions Club hosts C. E. Roth professor of history and economics from Morris Harvey College Charleston. He discusses Middle East as pivotal, Suez Canal value in peacetime and wartime, Egypt’s need for Aswan Dam, and England’s canal interests tracing to Disraeli. Attendees include Pat Davis Summersville Bil McClure Beckley Donald Stark Huntington and others.
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Mount Hope
Cld
Daniel Louchery
Clarksburg
Coaress
Ird
C.F. Roth
Morris
Aswan
Nile
Mediterranean
Professor Roth
Egypt
House
Dan Lochery
Suez Canal
West Virginia
Congress
Pat Davis
Summersville
Bil McClure
Roth Alva
Okla
C. Bepler
England
Carl Hogan
Disraeli
Donald Stark
Huntington
C. Sto
R. Heermans
W. 4H. Frost
George Parrish
Tom Free Iman
Sylvester Personal Notes Reflect Local Visits and Patients
Sylvester personal notices list guests and family travel. Richard Hamilton and Mrs. Hamilton visited Mrs. Walter Arthur in Colcord. Agnew Thomas joined friends in Madison. Charles Billing and spouse visited Oak Hill. Ralph Edmondson and family visited Whitesville. Robert Edleman lies ill at Kanawha Valley Hospital in Charleston. Harley Ferrell hosted sons Boyd and Glen. Danny Sutphin is a patient at Charleston Memorial Hospital with home visits ongoing.
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Ralph Edmondson
Edmondson
Newark
Del
Robert Edleman
Sylvester
Kanawha
Valley Hospital
Charleston
Harley Ferrell
Boyd Ferrell
Washington, D. C
Glen Ferrell
Air Force
Danny Sutphin
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Mr. and
Pinson Family Plans Return to Whitesville
Mr and Mrs Cecil Pinson of Cleveland Ohio will move back to Whitesville after living in Cleveland for years Pinson recently became an ordained minister in Columbus Ohio representing the Missionary Baptist Church He will keep his job at the Cleveland Chevrolet Plant until Sept 8 then start a revival at Kincaid Their children William Abeet Cecil Jerry and Phyllis Mae will attend Whitesville schools with William at Sherman High School and the others at Whitesville School
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Whitesville
RNS
Cecil Pinson
Cleveland
Ohio
Pinson
Columbus
Missionary Baptist Church
Kincaid
William Abeet
Whure
Sherman High School
Cecil Jerry
Phyllis Mae
Whitesville Schoai
Toney-Stover Reunion Re-Elects J. D. Toney
Fayetteville resident John D. Toney was re elected president of the Toney Stover Reunion at the annual gathering. Mary Toney of Clear Creek was re elected secretary treasurer. The day drew several hundred members with music by the Clear Fork High School Band and speakers J Q Hutchinson and Eugene L Scott of Beck ey.
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Clear Creek
John D. Toney
Fayetteville
Toney-Stover
Mary Toney
Clear Fork
J. Q. Hutchinson
Eugene L. Scott
Beckey
Jim Stover
J. T. Moses
Minnie Toney Breedlove
Aden Toney
Collins High School Enrollment Near 1060 Students
Principal Clarence M. Bruffey reports Collins High School's 1956-57 enrollment at about 1,060 students, white and Negro. The office stays open daily 8 am to 4 pm for pupil enrollment with lockers issued and schedule changes as needed. Opens Sept. 4.
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OAK Byll
RNS
Collins J High School
Clarence M. Bruffey
Bruffery
Quinnimont Store Theft Investigated by Sheriff Deputy
A breaking and entering at the Quinnimont Company Store is being investigated by Sheriff Deputy L L Fox after a Saturday night theft. Goods valued at $317.31 were taken including overalls work shirts 10 pairs of men’s shoes five brooms 2 pounds of sugar $10 in pennies nickels and 52 cartons of cigarettes.
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Ouinsimont
Fayetteville
RNS
Quinnimont Company
L L Fox
Rebecca Bible Class To Elect New Officers Sunday
Rebecca Bible Class at Oak Hill Methodist Church will elect new officers for a one year term this Sunday. Current officers include Mrs. Harry Gray as president and Mrs. William Lively as Secretary-Treasurer and instructor. A September meeting will be hosted by Mrs. D. P. Lively at Pea Ridge where newly elected officers will be installed.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Oak Hill Methodist Church
Harry; Gray
Willianly
D. P. Lively
Camp Beckwith
R. W. Flack
Ann
Emmett Fitzwater
Harold
Kyle Mann
Shirley Kirk
Frank Thomas
Jenny
Martha
Nancy
Tracy Moses
Virginia
Layton ‘Pegram
Joe Gallaher
Gene
Joella
William Underwood
Harry Gray
Harriette
Bucky Ward
Guest
Violet Ryan
Claude Gallaher
Mary Shyblosky
E Straughn
Pea Ridge
Mrs. Goldie Price Attends Grand Temple Convention
Mrs. Goldie Price reported on her delegate trip to the Grand Temple Convention held last week in Pairmont. At the Pythian Sisters Temple 132 meeting, Blanche Samuels was reinstated and refreshments were served by several members.
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OAK Hell
RNS
Goldie Price
Pythian Sisters Temple
Grand Temple
Pairmont
Blanche Samuels
Alma Blake
Elizabett Crone
Ann Strong
Audrey Crouse
Elizabett Baldry
Sallie James
Thelma Burgess
Margaret Cummings
Mooseheart tour delights Whiteville Moose official
Carl Pioch, Whitesville Moose Lodge prelate, toured Mooseheart near Aurora during the National Moose Convention. He praised the grounds, facilities, and the children’s finances program while noting the community’s well kept buildings and courteous youths.
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Carl Pioch
Mooseheart
Moose
Whitesville
RNS
Whitesville Moose Lodge
Chicago
Pioch
West Virginia
Moose Lodge
Sherman Hotel
Morrison Hotel
National Committee
Actio
Spokane
Wash
Ion
Aurora
Ill
House of God
Archie Webb Injured in Mine Accident at Timann Mine
Archie Webb a 41 year old foreman at the Timann Mine was hospitalized after being struck in the face by slate moments before finishing his shift. Webb reported the accident occurred at 7 50 a m as he led miners to the outside in a man car. He was admitted to Wyoming General Hospital with facial cuts and bruises to his neck and shoulder.
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Mullens
Archie Webb
Brenton
Timann
Webb
Wyoming General Hospital
Lovers Quarrel Ends With Injury In Mullens
A 19 year old Mullens Hill woman, Alice Tilley, hospitalized at Wyoming General Hospital in serious but satisfactory condition after leaping from her boyfriend Alvery Runion’s car during a quarrel near Stephenson. She sustained a fractured skull and severe scalp cuts. Runion, an Itmann miner, explains she jumped from the moving vehicle following a dispute.
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Mullens
Mullens Hill
Wyoming General Hospital
Alice Tilley
G. C. Murphy
Alvery Runion
Itmann
Farley Encampment Holds Annual Outing at White Oak Grounds
The Virginia Farley Encampment of the Coal River Odd Fellows held its annual outing at White Oak recreation grounds on Sunday starting at 2 p.m. Thirty five members wives and families attended with several Madison visitors and one guest from Oceana.
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Whitesville
ANS
Virginia Farley
White Oak
Madison
Oceana
Coal River
Odd Fellows
Lilydale Personal Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Mrs. Leander Toler remains under observation and treatment at Logan General Hospital. Rennis Harvey from Chicago is spending a two week vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harvey. Donnie Lee Kidd has returned home after visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Kidd of Cadetsburg Ky.
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Lilydale
Leander Toler
Logan General Hospital
Rennis Harvey
Chicago
Frank Harvey
Donnie Lee Kidd
Lee Kidd
Don Kidd
Cadetsburg
Engaged Edith Tilley to Wed John W. Pomeroy Jr
Oceana announces the engagement of Edith Virginia Tilley to John William Pomeroy Jr. The wedding is planned for September 2 at Delilah Methodist Church with Rev. James Shott officiating. Edith names Miss Loulisha Sams as maid of honor and bridesmaids include Phyllis Harper and Betty Strawser.
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Oceana
RNS
Leland ‘Tilley
Edith Virginia
John William Pomeroy Jr
J. W.pomeroy
Kopperston
Delilah Methodist Church
James Shott
Miss Tilley
Loulisha Sams
Miss Sams
Grant Sams
Alexander
West Virginia University
Phyllis Harper
Dry Fork
Betty Strawser
Kingwood
Tinda Rankin
James Shots
Oceana High School
Thela Rho Girls Plan For Swimming Party
The Whitesville Theta Rho girls plan a Rock Lake Pool swimming party in Charleston for members next week. Five new members were welcomed at the Aug. 20 meeting with advisor Millie Thompson presiding.
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Whitesville
KNS
Rock Lake Pool
Charleston
Whitesville Theta Rho
Millie Thompson
Gloria Kyle
Patti Robinson
Marigaret Robinson
Martha
Prince
Hlois Vamos
Spigners Visit Family in Florida and South Carolina
Paveville residents Mr and Mrs Henry D Spigner and son Michael are visiting H A Wolfe at New Smyrna Beach Florida. On the return trip they plan to visit brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs C M Johnston in Columbia South Carolina.
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Paveville
Ems
Henry D. Spigner
Michael
H. A. Wolfe
We Wolfe
New Smyrna Beach
Fla
Spigners
C. M. Johnston
Columbia, S. C
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J. D. Toney
Augustus Steel
Boyd C. . Jarrell
Lizzie" Custis
Jay Blake
Janet Jarrell
Eddie Jarrell
Delaware
Richmond
Richmond Cleaners
Rebecca Bible Class
Mount Hope By-Pass
George Siems
Community Bank
Farley Encampment
St. Stephen's
Ellison Ave
C. Worth May
W. F. Watts
Lilydale Personals
Edith Tilley
J. W. Pomeroy
Thela Rho
P Lie
Bose Extra
Sevier
Space Command
Space Com
Ashworth
CLARK
Clark Stores
Neville
Beckley
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