Labor Day Plans for Mullens UMW Celebration
Mullens hosts a Labor Day festival with United Mine Workers and local committees organizing a citywide program. The event features music by The Hilltoppers, a parade at 11 a.m., floats with cash prizes, door prizes, and contests for miners and families, with city officials and state police aiding traffic control.
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Mullens
Wendell W
W. W. Bar
Cook
Ron
Elkins
R. D.treet
Bailey
Pineville
Jin
Torney
George J. Titler
Pres-L
Kent
District 29
United Mines State Police
Workers of America
United Mine Workers
Hilltoppers
UMW
City of
City Hall
Oak Hill Rotarians Hear District Governor Speak
Oak Hill Rotary Club heard Moses G. Alley district governor of Rotary International speak on international understanding and peace. Alley noted Rotary's 9,100 clubs, two million dollars in fellowships, and 83 nations, and urged plans for the upcoming district conference and the 48th RI Convention in Lucerne next May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Free World
Mingo County
Philadelphia
Rotary
Aney
Alley
Wiliam H. Gollihue
Accoville
University of Mexico
Garrison R. Hostetler
Canton
Ohio
Lucerne
Switzerland
WCTU to Name Officers at Oak Hills Church
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union in Oak Hill will elect officers for the coming year at a September 27 meeting at Oak Hills Brethren Church. A nominating committee led by Mrs. Kelly Williams includes Mrs. Anton Grunenberg, Mrs. D. D. Whitney, and Mrs. C. T. White. Current officers and roles are listed among the officers to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Ing
Oak Hills Brethren Church
Kelly Williams
Anton Grunenberg
D. D. Whitney
C. T. White
Offee
Prinee
Williams
Saciad
Estelle Fisher
H. A. Nuckels
John Ively
Thomas
Wyoming County Soldiers Join Exercise Cold Spot in Colorado
Two Wyoming County soldiers participate in Exercise Cold Spot at Camp Hale Colorado with Army Pvt Paul D. Hatfield and Pvt Glenn N. DeWees. The two month training includes mountain and cold weather warfare at two mile high Hale subpost of Fort Carson. Hatfield returns to Fort Riley after September and completed basic at Fort Jackson. DeWees, a machine gunner, also heads back to Fort Riley after the exercise. enlisted September 1963 and last at Fort Jackson.
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Fort Carson
Hatfield
1St Infantry Divsion
Fort Riley
Fort Jackson
Baileysville High School
DeWees
1St Infantry Dis Vision
Army
S. C
Colcord Area Personal Notices Highlight Travels and Weddings
Colcord residents share summer trips and visits from Dayton to Jacksonville. Betty Jo Stover wed James Gray on Aug 2 in Jacksonville. Ted Stover reports for Air Force duties in Youngstown, Ohio while Mary Stover visits her son. Numerous relatives plan and enjoy weekend gatherings across Colcord and nearby towns.
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Colcord
RNS
Bill
Eugene Dillon
Dayton
Ohio
Eugene
Della Ransom
Gene Mulligan
Searsport
Maine
Dolla
lEoyee
Joyce
Niagara Falls
N. C
James Miller
Rita Jean
Washington, D. C
Howard Stover
Lewis Gray
Jacksonville
Fla
Gordon Coleman
Beckley
Betty Jo Stover
James Gray
Betty
Ted Stover
Youngstown
Air Force
Ted
R. E. Stover
Mary Stover
Paul
Margaret Bullins
Revenna
Jack Weller
Virginia
North Carolina
G. L. Kincaid
Buckeye Coal Company
Mae Kincaid
George
Gene Dillon and Son
Cleveland
Oley Dillon
Jesse Jarrell
Ameagle
Boyd Jarrell
Janet
Eddie
James Brown
Willard Brown
Cotcord
Willam Weaver
Stickney
Jhis
Bill Painter
Wharton
Mattheew Perry
Adron Lyons
Matthew Perry
WW. D. Rowe
Carbon
Jesse Wright
Colcord Presbyterian Church
Asa Farley
Luther Dillon
W. D. Peters
Lewie
New York
Charleston
Aiert Paden
Muliens Sun
Fayette County land transfers detailed in clerk’s records
Fayetteville based report lists Oak Hill Investment Company selling property over 100000 dollars with transfers to Coalfield Land Company and Kelly Development Company across Mount Hope Loup Creek Oak Park Beech Glen and Fayetteville areas. Numerous other individual lot transfers include buyers Sara Margaret J E Blackburn J B Nickels Marmet Vaught and more with prices from 500 to 14500 and a sale to Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation.
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Fayetteville
Rns
Oak Hill Investment Company
Fayette County
Coalfield Land Company
Mount Hope
Kelly Development Company
Loup Creek
Oak Park
Beech Glen
Wolf Creek
Maple Ave
Oak Hill
Jane Stuart
John E. Cannaday
Mike
Annie Lichok
Sun
Dora
John L. Ramella
James Mulligan
Huse
G. M
Rosa M. Johnson
Harold R
Alie M. Johnson
N. M
Sophia Huddleston
Wilson H. Huddleston
Falls View
Nicola and
Caramico
John Lopez
Smithers
High Lawn Memorial Park
Lucy Mason
Marshall B
Elizabeth Wyang
Madeline Graves
Charlton Heights
Roy J
Ruby A. Burnop
Burg E
Mary Hamions
Creeek
Blackburn Patteson Really Co
Ray F
Ruth Berry
Singer
Fot
Gertrude Lawrence
W. T. Thelma Lawrence
Eask End Oak Hill
Hearing Set Friday For Fuell Case James OAK HILL
Trooper J R Lilly said Fuell Case James of Oak Hill will be given a hearing Friday before Magistrate R C Godsey on a negligent homicide charge. The牺牲ccurred Aug 18 near Summerlee Road and U S Route 21, when Mrs Della May Branch of Rob son died as a passenger in a car driven by her husband James Branch.
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Oak Hill
RNS
J. R. Lilly
James
R. C. Godsey
Della May Branch
Robson
James Branch
Births in Wyoming County Highlight New Daughters
M Sg t and Mrs Floyd J Adkins announce the birth on August 14 of their second child a seven pound eight ounce daughter Michelle Clare of Cheyenne Wyoming Sgt Adkins is the son of Mrs Wiba Meador Mullins formerly of Herndon Mr and Mrs Lewis Lucas Day ton Ohio became the parents of their first child an eight pound three ounce daughter Letha Amn on August 3 Mrs Lucas is the former Jeane Staton daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Staton Black Eagle
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Lucas
Jeane Staton
E. L. Staton
Black Eagle
Wyoming Men Jailed For Drunken Driving
Two men were jailed Saturday by state police on drunken driving charges. Benjamin Harrison O Neal, 30, was arrested after his car struck another vehicle while making a U turn in front of a Bud tavern. Seldon Cox, arrested on Route 10 near Itmann, posted a $59.60 bond for release pending arraignment.
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Mullens
RNS
Benjamin Harrison O'Neal
Bud
Seldon Cox
Itmann
Ottie Smith Injured In Slate Fall At Wyoming Mine
Ottie Smith a 35 year old Wyoming mine worker suffered a compound skull fracture and a dislocated right shoulder after a slate fall at 8 30 pm Monday in the Wyoming Mine of Island Creek Coal Co Smith a machine helper has eight years tenure in Wyoming operations and is married with no children He underwent head injury surgery at Bluceld Sanitarium and is listed in fair condition. A separate notice mentions a Sept 12 church service at Hilton Village Bay Whitesville with Rev Ada Williams and dinner to follow and a later service at Packs intersection of Babcock road.
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Pineville
RNS
Ottie Smith
Wyoming
Island Creek Coal Co
Smith
Bluceld
Fayetteville
Hilton Village
Bay Whitesville
Rws
Ada Williams
Wade Kidd
Fayette County Health Officer Appointed. Courthouse Closes Briefly
Dr William S Herold began duties as Fayette County health officer on Aug 15. He came from Kingswood and held hospital staff roles at Preston Memorial. A Summersville native, he earned degrees from WVU and MCV Richmond, with Navy Korean War service. His family includes wife Katharine Warning and five children Frances Lee Billy Cris Douglas Andrea Lynn. Courthouse offices closed at 1 pm for Clowney Champe funeral. Robert Elliot Mt Hope was jailed for probation violation after Mt Hope arrest by probation officer C D Epperly.
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Fayetteville
Rns
William SS. Herold
Fayette County
Kingswood
Preston Memorial Hospital
Summersville
West Virginia University
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Wheeling
U. S. Navy
Mise Katherine Warning
Gary
Frances Lee
Billy
Cris
Douglas
Andrea Lynn
Charles Phillips
Wiseman" Addition
E. A.cook
C. E. Watkins
Oak Hill
Herold
Clowney French Champe
Champe
Sheriff's Office
Dodd-Payne Funeral Home
Raleigh Wyoming Miners Complete Six Week Pit College
Twenty four coal miners from Raleigh and Wyoming counties finished six weeks of WVU Mining Extension Department training at Sophia High School. They now prepare for state mine foreman examinations in Charleston.
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Raleigh
Wyoming Counties
Pit
Sophia
West Virginia University Mining Extension Department
WVU
State Department of Mines
Charleston
Bart Watson
Oak Hill
L. E
Charles Cook
Brake Bradley
Madison
Man
Lacy Winston
Stanaford
Martin Smith
Sophia High School
Orville Pp. Daniel
Don Brown
McAlpin
Herbert Mion
Morgan-Jan
Slab Fork
Edward Bragg
Stotesbury
Clarence Jessee
Richwood
Nicholas Lee
Herman County
Cox
Helen
Watson
Charles Mudd
Tralee
Howard Akers
George Wolfe
Tams
Fayette Countians Fined for Theft
Eight Highland Mountain residents were fined after a hearing before Magistrate Don Cole. They faced charges of possessing state property stolen from an abandoned home for aged Negro residents at Mec Kendree. Fines ranged from 11.50 to 25 dollars plus costs. several appealed to circuit court. Items stolen included chairs mirrors medicine cabinets and mattresses with other unlocated items. Deputies G W Bennett L W Fox and William Toney investigated.
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Payetteville
RNS
Highland Mountain
Don Cole
MecKendree
Shirle Vance
Habie Smith
Gloria Smith
Helen Adkins
Kenneth Adkins
Eldridge Ervin
Gilbert Smith
Harris
Adkins
G. W. Bennett
L. W. Fox
William Toney
Public Service Commission Hears Mullens Cab Rate Petition
The Public Service Commission held a brief hearing on a rate petition by Mullens Taxi Co Cecil Cab Co and Union Cab Co seeking higher and lower fares in Mullens Wyoming County. The plan would double some trips while reducing others and the PSC took the case under advisement.
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Arleston
Public Service Commission
Mullens Cab Companies
Mullens Taxi Co
Cecil Cab Co
Union Cab Co
Wyoming County
PSC
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Joe Martinez
Silas Bower
Maben
J. Cart Bunch
Woodrow W. Cook
Gordon D. Skidmore
C.F. Mundy
Mullena
Mullens Dent
Chamber of Commerce
William C. Marland
Mallens City
J. Carl Bunch
UMAV
Maken
Oses G. Alley
WCTU
Colcord Personals
W. 5. Herold Accumae
Oo “Ete
Champe Funeral
Hobart Watson
Orville P. Daniel
Donald Brown
Herbert Milam
Herman Cox
Ira Isom
Mary McVey
Harry Jackson
Warren Bell
William Harris
Lacy L. Fleshman Jr
Falcus Blevins
L. E. Bradley
Pit College
G. E. Electric
G. E. Refrigerator
Tomchin
Fayette
OLD Crow
America
Kentucky
Bond
Lery Co., DIV. OF
National Distillers Prod. Corp
Frankfort, KY
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