Montgomery Girl Entertained in Fayetteville Home
Miss Mary Virginia Stallard of Montgomery was honored at a miscellaneous shower Saturday in Fayetteville. Co-hostesses included Mrs. J. H. White and Mrs. William R. Laird II with many attendees from Fayetteville Oak Hill Beckley Mount Hope and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Mary Virginia Stallard
Montgomery
William R. Laird II
J. H. White
William R. Laird
Kanawha Falls
C. B. Vickers
J. Casto
A. R. Long Jr
Howard Carson
Hiesan
W. H. Haynes
E. O. Wiseman
S. M. Woolfe
Joe Hodgson
Ole Proctor
E. G. Bhurn
Frank Love
Ben 9
D. Keller
Harry W. Miller
Harry W. Miller, Jr
Glenn Kirk
L. Ek. Gaines
J. Zane Summerfield
E. M. Darnall
C. E Mahan
W . Mahood
J. D. Shultz
J. H. Allen
W. R. Abbott
I. C. Higgins, Jr
Pat Graney
Christie Vandergrif
Doris
Libby Francesa
Mary Ellen Allen
Helen Smith
Clement Shulte
Dewitt Snyder
Okey Patteson
P. C. Graney
Ivan Shumate
S. C. Higgins
W. D Lawton
George Siems
J. M. McCauley
Mount Hope
Paul Warden
Whitby
H. E. Dillon
Smithers
C. W. Stallard
C. W. Stallard Jr
Robert Bays
W. G. Thompson
William Clairborne
W. C. Jennings
Marjorie Burger
Ruth Keller
Rose Sheed
Joe Newby
William Buckhannon
Rankin Clark
Julia Durett
Marshall Shrewsberry
Joseph Dobey
Mary Peck
Jean Kennedy
E. Applestine
Majorie Robbin
Arlene Smith
Elizabeth Laird
Christmas Parade Queen To Be Selected Thursday
Princeton awaits the Christmas parade queen as 17 girls compete in a Junior Chamber of Commerce event sponsored by local firms. Miss Patricia Sewart will attend. judges from outside town pick the winner, who earns a $100 bond while second and third receive $50 and $25. The parade starts at Thorn School at 2 pm with Miss Princeton and court leading, and top floats prize money.
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Princeton
Princeton Junior Chamber of Commerce
Patricia Sewart
West Virginia
Sara Gott
Princeton Bank and Trust Co
Bernice Sammons
Gibbs Motor
Jaycees
Retail Merchants Committee
Princeton Chamber of Commerce
Thorn School
George W. Seaver III
Hal J. Gilbert
Jerry Whitehurst
Garnet Winfrey
Howard Wolfe
Seaver
Gilbert
Stanley Smith
Ansted News: Cottle Family Updates and Local Events
Ansted reports Airman John R. Cottle, stationed with the 58th Bomber Wing in Korea, arrived after two years in service, while wife Betty Lois Dummitt plans to reside in Fayetteville during his overseas assignment. Local businessman Rufus Hurt will relocate to Roanoke to manage a Belle Furniture Store. Deer hunters from Ansted and Winona head to Greenbrier County for a three day season. Miss Mary Ann Mee Callister of Harewood becomes Mrs Joseph Miller Crist of Ansted, with attendants Miss Nancy McCallister and Miss Etta Crist. Milburn Skaggs serves as best man. The Crist couple will reside in Ansted with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansted
L. C Cottle
John R. Cottle
Korea
Teague
Cottle
Armed Forces
Fayetteville High School
Betty Lois Dummitt
Fayetteville
Rufus Hurt
Belle Furniture
Roanoke
Belle
H. O. Legg
L. C. Cottle
John Eddy
J. W. Stemple
Winona
Greenbrier County
O. C. Newton
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
J. E. Newton
Nancy Mce- Callister
Milburn Skaggs
Crist
Ansted High School
Gauley Bridge High School
Otsego Driver Sent to Jail
Otis Harman of Otsego, 31, jailed in Mullens after defaulting a $25 fine for reckless driving following a sideswipe at Corinne. State Trooper Wynne noted a weekend five arrests for drunkenness, including Ella Anderson, jailed Friday on moonshine possession and a $100 fine by Magistrate Houck.
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Mullens
Otis Harman
Otsego
Grant Taylor
Fred Wynne
Harman
Corinne
Wendell W. Cook
Ella Anderson
Bill Houck
Mid-Winter Meet Sef in Oak Hill
Oak Hill Women of the Moose host an all members mid winter conference on January 31 at the Oak Hill Moose Lodge. At the December 9 meeting members will exchange Christmas gifts with secret pals. Sophia Faukus and Pearl Gonzalez were elected members. Opa Weatherford and Mary Young plan a Moose Home party December 1 at 8 p.m. All members invited with guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Sophia Faukus
Pearl Gonzalez
Opa. Weatherford
Mary Young
Moose Home
Mischievous Santa Triggers Private Detectives
In Phoenix Mrs. John G Henry reports a playful Santa has sent gifts to her, starting with a wedding cake then clothing and jewelry, all to be collected. She has hired private detectives to uncover the sender as the holiday gifts continue to arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix, Ariz
Santa Claus
John G Henry
Mrs. Henry
Two-Family Affair At Boston Wedding Unites Six Siblings
Alfred J. McInnis and Phyllis Moscone wed in Boston with six brothers of the bride and six sisters of the groom among the attendees. The ceremony bonded two families through a large kin network in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Alfred J. McInnis
Phyllis Moscone
Leukemia Victim Receives 257th Blood Transfusion
Zona Hayworth of Mullens, 35, wife of Amigo miner Offie Hayworth, battles leukemia. She has relied on Red Cross blood for years, receiving 257 transfusions in three years, mostly at Wyoming General Hospital with 30 pints donated by relatives. All blood provided free, a relief to her busy family of eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Hayworth
North Carolina
Tennessee
Offie
Amigo
Amigo and
Stephenson
Zona Hayworth
Wyoming General Hospital
Ward Wylie
Jean Beebe
Mullens PTA Hosts Red Cross Bloodmobile Visit
The Mullens Parent Teacher Association sponsors a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Mullens Moose Lodge with a 125-pint quota. The Woman's Civic Club will run the canteen and Women of the Moose will staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
Parent-Teacher Association
Red Cross
Mullens Moose Lodge
Woman's Civic Club of
Women of the Moose
William Adams Taken by Death
Quinwood funeral arrangements are incomplete for William D. Adams 59 of Quinwood who died at home Monday morning after an extended illness. A farmer and former miner he worked for Imperial Smokeless Coal Co until illness. born January 22 1894 at Corliss. Survived by wife Oatie Helenus Adams a daughter Mary Ella Thomas of Charmco three sons William L Denver Robert and Dennis Adams a sister Blanche Black Lula Bralley Susan Downey Akron Ohio and brother Charlie Adams Corliss plus five grandchildren. A son John Darrell Adams was killed in a traffic accident November 6 in Albuquerque New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinwood
William D. Adams
Imperial Smokeless Coal Co
John
Ella Jeffers Adams
Corliss
Ottie Helenus Adams
Mary Ella Thomas
Charmeo
William L
Denver
Colo
Robert
Hines
Dennis
Blanche Black
Lula Bralley
Susan Downey
Akron
Ohio
Charlie Adams
John Darrell Adams
Albuquerque
N. M
Holt Rites Today In Lewistown For Emma Holt
Funeral services for Mrs Emma Mc Whorter Holt 81 mother of ex governor Homer Holt were held at Lewistown Methodist Church with Rev Stacy L Groscup officiating. Burial followed in Old Stone Church Cemetery indicating a local state obituary notice.
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Lewisburg
Emma McWhorter Holt
Homer A. Holt
Lewisburg Methodist Church
Stacy L. Groscup
Old Stone Church
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Lee's Children's Shop
Marjorie Harbert
Appalachian Power Co
Margie Martin
Princeton Vogue
Anna Mae Belcher
Tomchin Furniture Co
Ansted Personals
Sef
Fluffy
Richmond Cleaners
Santa
Adoor
Beckley
Wenaines
William Adams
Holt Rites Today
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