Treadway Youth Taken by Death Rites Wednesday
Orlando Phillip Treadway 17 of Artie died Sunday evening from rheumatic fever and pneumonia. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday in White Oak Advent Church Artie with Rev. James Coleman officiating. Burial in White Oak Cemetery Artie. Survived by parents Lonnie and wife, two sisters Katherine Ruth Stover and Ceciley, both in or near Charleston and Artie. Body arrives at home Tuesday from Armstrong Funeral Home.
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Artie
Orlando Phillip Treadway
White Oak Advent Church
James Coleman
White Oak
Clear Fork High School
Lonnie Treadway
Katherine Ruth Stover
Charleston
Ceciley Treadway
Armstrong Funeral Home
PSC Hears Utility Officer Testify in Bid for Rate Hike
Smithers Utility Co president testified before the Public Service Commission that the firm has never sought a rate increase since its 1923 organization. The company serves 634 customers in Smithers and Crescent and seeks 12 000 more yearly revenue to cover higher wholesale gas costs and operating expenses. Cabot Inc authorized for higher gas rates to cover operating costs, though authorities say proposed rates exceed needed revenue. Intervening entities include Glasgow East Bank Cedar Grove Kanawha United Mine Workers.
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Charleston
Smithers Utility Co
Public Service Commission
W. R. Johnson
Fayette County
Smithers
Crescent
Johnson
Kanawhan
Montgomery
Smithers Utility
Tennessee Gas Transmission Co
Commission
Godfrey L. Cabot, Inc
Kanawha, Fayette
Nicholas Counties
Cabot
Glasgow
East Benk
Cedar Grove
Kanawha County
United Mine Workers
Powellton
Oak Hill Community Notes and Visits
Oak Hill residents share weekend visits and common events. Carol Ann Griffith travels from Charleston to spend two weeks with grandparents in Scarbro while Sgt. Goode visits his family from Fredericksburg. Nancy Rapp, Shirley Toney and Ann Thomas are noted students visiting home during the weekend. A luncheon for Ann Thomas’s mother H P Thomas hosts school friends. The BPW executive board meets at Ann Oyler’s home. Austin B Pridett is fined 23.50 for failing to use a plug in a pump gun while duck hunting on Bluestone Reservoir.
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Oak Hill
Carol Ann Griffith
Charleston
W. C. Bishop
Scarbro
Warren A. Thornhill
Moody Field
Valdosta
Air Force
David Goode
Fredericksburg
Virginia
U. S. Marines
E. N. Goode
Jones Avenue
Nancy Rapp
D. C. Rapp
West Virgnia University
Shirley Toney
National Business College
Roanoke
Ann Thomas
Huntington
H. P. Thomas
Heid Oak Hill
Ford Addition
Ann
Collins High School
Nancy Tennant
Joyce Balding
Martha Kayslason
Barbara Fielding
Sally Price
Patty Caldwell
BPW
Kimberly Property Sold by D. E. Rapps
Fayetteville reports a series of land transfers including Sam Colagrosso buying Lot 55 Section 3 in Kimberly from Donal E. Rapp for about 2500 dollars. The notices list numerous parcels and buyers across Fayette and nearby districts with varied prices and conveyances.
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Fayetteville
Sam Colagrosso
Kimberly
iMr
Donal E. Rapp
Sorority Aids Needy Family With Christmas Gifts
Beta Theta Chapter of Beta Phi Sorority will bring food gifts to the December 9 meeting and present a dinner basket to a needy family. The group will purchase meat from its treasury and arrange delivery by designated members. A Christmas party with a gift exchange will follow at Mrs. John Donachy’s home.
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Oak Hill
Beta Theta
Beta Sisma Phi Sorority
Wilmer Eigenbrod
Earl, Bannister Jr
R. R. Thomas Jr
Hobart Watson
Jumping Branch Personal and Community Notes
Jumping Branch residents share moves and arrivals as Clarence Bradshaw relocate to Crab Orchard and several relatives arrive from Boston Detroit Gretna and Cincinnati due to Archie Thompson's death. PTA outlines annual projects including a walk tree removal first aid kits and window shades with a December 6 bake sale planned. musical drama Hansel and Gretel featured by students.
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Jumping Branch
Clarence Bradshaw
Crab Orchard
Ralph Thomson
Archie
Gretna
Robert Thompson
Detroit
Mich
Richard Thompson
Boston
Mass
Crista Martin
Cincinnati O
Archie Thompson
Lon Meadows
Hinton Hospital
Frank Harper
Beckley
John L. Wilcox
Beecher Meadows
Junior Meadows
Linda
David Meadows
Millard McCommas
Ghent
PTA
Parent
Reva Lilly
Lula Lilly
Ethel Cox
Opal Deeds
Mary Redden
Virginia Madelene Wood
Shrevesport
Charles Wood
Lottier B. Crook
Princeton Firm Opens Strip Mine in Fayette
The V. L. Allen Company, Inc. begins strip mining the Fire Creek seam on Redden Ridge near Quinnimont WV. Capacity is projected at 1200 to 1500 tons daily, using multiple shovels and trucks with a Royal tipple and Chesapeake & Ohio connections, on 600 acres leased from Charleston Coal Company.
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Fire Creek
Lima
Northwest
Tipple
Royal
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Baileysville Man Released After Minor Car Crash
Virgil Bailey, 39, of Baileysville, was discharged from Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch after scalp lacerations from a minor highway accident. Hanover child Jerry West, four, also released from Grace Hospital Welch after scalp injuries from a fall from a car.
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Baileysville
Virgil Bailey
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Hanover
Jerry West
Grace Hospital
Deeds Family News Highlights Visits and Guests
Miss Vergie Deeds of Hinton visited Sunday with her sisters Miss Virginia and Miss Frances Deeds. Wilma Meadows spent Saturday with her sister and daughter. Bill Deeds and son Jimmie of Barnsville, S C, returned home after visiting J C Deeds and other relatives.
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Jed
Wilma ‘Meadows
Vergie Deeds
Hinton
Virginia
Frances Deeds
Bill Deeds
Jimmie
Barnsville
S. C
J. C. Deeds
Oak Hill Parade and Community Sing Set for December 17
Oak Hill hosts the annual Christmas parade and community sing on Wednesday December 17 with high school bands from Oak Hill Kingston and DuBois. Dr Peter Vroom leads the sing at the stadium where Santa arrives by band and Scouts distributing candy bearing the Chamber of Commerce logo. Christmas lights go up and stores extend late hours starting December 17.
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Oak Hill
Kingston
DuBois
Peter Vroom
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Santa Claus
East Oak Hill
Santa
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Treadway
PSC
Kimberly Property
D. E. Rapps
Oak Hill Investment Co
Emmitt H. White and
Fayette Heights
Belva Q. Hazlett
Webster Hardwood Lumber Company
Falls District
H. W. Carson
H. A. Aldridge
Laurel Creek
Sewell Mountain
James Crosier
Mountain Cove
Southerland
Wise
Deepwater
A. H. Humphries
Sunday Road
W. Wallace Walker
E B. Cook
S. C. Higgins, Jr
Sewell Mountain District
Maple Lane Farms Inc
toCharles E. Mahan
Carter Woodson
Memorial Park Corp
M. A. Snyder
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Coalfield Land Co
Whittaker, Gallagher
Collinsdale
Greencastle
MacDunn
Fayette Land Co
Delbert L. Sneed
South Hills
Hormeseekers Land and Building Co
Marialoyd Snyder
Harlem Heights
Imogene C. Riley
Clarence Boone
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Homeseekers Land and Building Co
Joseph Walker
Marie Bolton
Mt. Hope
Blackburn Patteson Realty Co
Roscoe Castle
Central Avenue
Sarah Pyatt
Charles O. Mc
Mary Dever Ballard
G. Lees Massey
Frank C Thomas
Garnett Thomas
R. P Merritt
Marberry Park
U. S. Navy
Midway
Earl Bannister Jr
Mary Lou Mitchell
America
Mtel Walker
Es Rite USA
Bustillo
Voi
Hiram Walker and Sons, Inc
Peoria
Ilinois
J. L. Bower
Hlinton Hospital
Philip Crook
Billy Joe Williams
Marmet Hospital
Bryant Wood
Odd
Darrah Meadows
Billy Osborne
J. L. Osborne
Princeton
Fayette
Yale
the Chesapacke & Potomac Telephone Company of
West Virginia
Beckley Post - Herald
Raleigh Register
Post- Herald
Register
Brckey Post-HeraLd
Raleigh S Register
Sunday Register
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