Property Sought For Highway Right-Of-Way
Fayette County circuit court records show two condemnation suits to obtain additional right of way for the Oak Hill Expressway. Parcels include 55 owned by Dr and Mrs R M German on Lundale Drive near Pea Ridge Road and parcels 76-1 and 76-2 in J S Lewis subdivision behind Main Street near Old Minden Road. The road commission seeks court orders to determine owners, establish a fair purchase price, pay liens, and cover back taxes dating to 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Fayette County
R. M. German
Lundale Drive
Pea Ridge Road
State Road Commission
J. S. Lewis
Main Street
Minden Road
Spring Street
E. E. Jones
Hallie J. Jones
W. B. Jones
Juanita Jones
E. E. Jones Jr
Iola M. Jones
Irma Jones
Loretta Jones
Ruth
Jones Ryder
E. Paul Ryder
West Virginia
THE
Road Commission
E. Jones
Ella Lewis
E. E. Lewis
Visitors Gather From Far and Wide in Maples Fork Area
Pax PAX notes weekend visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Azel Maynor of Maple Fork including Cecil Maynor and Frank Guindon party from Alexandria Virginia and James Roles family from Fayetteville visiting Maynors. LONNIE Maynor remains critically ill at home. Additional visits span Beckley Mount Hope Orlando and Cleveland with relatives and returning patient Jimmy Toney after six weeks bedridden from rheumatic fever.
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PAX
RNS
Azel Maynor
Maple Fork
Cecil Maynor
Whipple
Frank Guindon
Lynn
Dianne
Mark
Alexandria
James Roles
Carlos James
Patricia
Fayetteville
Carlos Lively
Cittsville
Lonnie Maynor
Rt. 1
Beckley
D. R. Vass
Roy Harper
Clyde
Orlando, Fla
Billy Steagall
Eva Wiseman
Mount Hope
Isabell Vass
Oscar Dunbar
Phyllis
Lucy Toney
Roy Stover
Saxon
Joe Harmon
Cameron
Cleveland
Ohio
Omega Stover
Clear Creek
Stover
Jimmy Toney
Raleigh General Hospital
Local Visitors Report From Sabine Area
Mr and Mrs Kyle Peck and sons Bobby and Tommy visited Mae Hatfield in Bluefield. Sid Lester Pam George Thomas and Ramona Shelby Dick Ra mon from Concord attended. Junior Slaughter family moved to Glen Fork. Several families visited in Baugh and Price homes while Stella Johnson rests in Beckley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Baugh
Nell Baily
Peggy Baily
Junior Wyatt
Violet Wyatt
Brenton
Fred Buck
Orville Burleson
Garfield Price
Stacy Price
Cleveland
Ohio
Harry Boshell
Bridget
Kathy
Armisdale
Paul Price
Lakewood
Audrey McGraw
Soulsville
Price
Greely Halsey
Garldine
Billy Joe
John Stacy
Corliss
Stella Johnson
Beckley Hospital
Harry Reed
Weekend guests visit area families in Mossy and nearby towns
In Mossy RNS a guest in Hayden Aliff’s home was Shelby Jean of Charleston. Over the weekend Charleston visits included Lacy Payne’s guests Bernard Buttrick and daughter Susan, and Ronald Buttrick with Carol Sue, both pairs from Logan Ohio. Junior Jarrett and children Brenda Johnny and Sheila spent time with Clark and Mrs Parrish of Richwood.
Fayetteville Social Notes Visit and Funeral Attendees
Fayetteville RNS report lists Mrs. W S White and relatives visiting from Huntington and Nitro, Everett Speer and daughter Carol from Detroit returning from Franklin Heights, and other local families visiting kin in Beckley Parkersburg Morgantown and Smithers. Funeral attendees for Mrs I L Craigo include Morris Gardner Bumgardner and many relatives from Charleston St Albans Xenia Canton and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Rns
W. S. White
M. R. Shawver
Huntington
K. B. Ayers
Nitro
Everett Speer
Carol
Detroit, Mich
H. E. Fitzwater
Franklin Heights
Harold Massey
Lee
Tommy
Debra Ann
Beckley
George Kettlewell
L. D. Lucas
L. D. Lucas Jr
Boyd
Cathy
Parkersburg
Harry McVey
Morgantown
W. D. White
I. L. Craigo
Charles Morris
Stanley Bumgardner
Charleston
Harry Craigo
St. Albans
Harrison Craigo
Cabin Creek
Warren Nickoson
Canton
Ohio
James Stanley
Skipper
Xenia
Ernest Palmer
Larry
Warren Lee
Patty Ann
Debbie
Thomas Cosgrove
Smithers
Robert Ballard
Norville Stanley
Maywood Stanley
Boomer
Virginia Herrenkohl
William Osborne
Ashland
Fairlea Man Found Dead Of Bullet Wound
The frozen body of James Malcolm Bare, 36, was found at 10 p m Friday in a hunting camp between Alvon and Neola. Officers believe a rifle mishap caused the fatal wound while Bare may have been unjamming it. His wife Betty, two children, Brenda and Barbara, and friend Harold Morrison discovered the body. Deputies and state police investigated. a pocket knife and screwdriver were found nearby. Bare, a lifelong Greenbrier County resident, was active in local church and civic groups. The body remained at Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg with arrangements incomplete.
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Fairlea
BNS
Alvon
Neola
James Malcolm Bare
Bare
Betty J. Bare
Brenda
Barbara
Harold Morrison
David E. Tuckwiller
B. C. Kirtley
Lewisburg
Church Buys Clay Residence in Fayetteville
The Fayetteville Presbyterian Church purchased the J. C. and Ludine Clay residence for $17,500. The deed names Gilbert Smith, J. W. White, E. M. Darnall, L. A. Diehl, and C. E. Mahan as church trustees. The property is Lots 1 and 2 in Windsor Addition. James E. Lively sold his Summerlee Avenue home for $10,000 to Juanita Legg. Lively leaves Oak Hill Jaycees presidency and moves to Charleston with his insurer employer.
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Fayetteville
RNS
J. C. and
Ludine Clay
Long Company
Clay
Fayette County
Girl Scout Council
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Oak Hill
James E
Loretta Lively
Summerlee Avenue
Juanita Legg
Lively
Oak Hill Jaycees
Charleston
Jaycees to Vote for Officers at Oak Hill Meet
Oak Hill Jaycees set a 7:30 p.m. meeting in the Legion hall to fill external and internal vice president posts and one new director as terms expire June 1. Floyd Warrick replaces James Lively as president. Bill Nichols resigns to Florida. Sales of Christmas trees and an outdoor lighting contest will be discussed with the Garden Club.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Oak Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce
Legion Hall
Central Avenue
Floyd Warrick
James E. Lively
Commission Chooses Members to Set Oak Hill Property Price
In East Oak Hill the State Road Commission selects an appraisal panel to propose a purchase figure for condemned property owned by the Zink family. The five members are D A Payne, Joe Tyree, Dewey Collins, W A Canterbury, and Joe Lurber. The site sits on land once part of the Riner farm.
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Fayetteville
RNS
State Road Commission
Oak Hill Expressway
East Oak Hill
Zink
D. A. Payne
Joe Tyree
Dewey Collins
W. A. Canterbury
Joe Lurber
Riner
Burdette speaks to Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club
Clifford Burdette represented Fayetteville Community Service Club at a Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club meeting in the county auditorium. He explained how Man and Woman of the Year are selected and described park plans and youth sports facilities as the main project for children.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Clifford Burdette
H. F. Frazier
Fayette County
West Virginia
Cecil Spradlin
Maple Street
Fayetteville High School
Publisher To Speak To Methodist Men Oak Hill Event
Robert K. Holliday publisher of The Fayette Tribune will outline Fayette Needy Association operation to members of the Oak Hill Methodist church Methodist Men. Dinner at 6 p.m. presiding officer Sam Blake asks members bring a toy worth $1 or less for distribution to children.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Robert K. Holliday
The
Fayette Tribune
Fayette Needy Association
Oak Hill Methodist Church
Sam Blake
Needy Association
Meeting Set Tonight In Oak Hill Churches
Oak Hill churches and civic groups will meet at 7 30 p m today at First Presbyterian Church to coordinate Christmas giving for needy locals. Representatives will submit lists of those in need to avoid duplications.
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Oak Hill
RNS
First Presbyterian Church
Whitesville Lions host ladies night guests at meeting
Marsha Fork area notes report Whitesville Lions Club event on Tuesday with guests Azel Farley and Halley Priestley. Perry Jarrell and son Carl visited Baltimore relatives. Peggy Ann Farley and siblings visited Rock Creek family. Willie Bone returned home from Raleigh General Hospital. Willie Bone moved from Beckley Veterans Hospital to a North Carolina facility. Peggy Ann Farley and Cleveland visitors joined Azel Farley family gathering.
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Marsh Fork
Azel Farley
Rock Creek
Whitesville Lions Club
Halley Priestley
Whitesville Lions
Perry Jarrell
Dry Creek
Carl G. Jarrell
Baltimore
George Porter
Porter
Willie Bone
Pineknob
Ted Bone
Raleigh General Hospital
Veterans Hospital
Beckley
North Carolina
Peggy Ann Farley
Azel Farley Jr
Teddy Farley
Cleveland
Ohio
Jimmy Farley
Marshall College
Huntington
Band Boosters To Be Organized At Collins HS
A Red Devil Band Booster Club will be formed at 7 30 p m today in the Collins High School band room director James Tully announced Civ ic clubs and individuals are invited to attend to discuss outfitting the band Most uniforms are 15 20 years old and in poor condition The band hopes to finance through its own activities but public help is needed Complete uniforms cost 65 each not including shoes and the band needs 75 outfits plus 10 majorette caps.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Red Devil
Collins High School
James Tully
Tully
Board of Education
Nine Told To Report For AF
Mullens RNS Nine registrants of Local Board No 21 Mullens have been ordered to report for induction into the armed forces Dec 7. They are Jimmy Robert Bailey Bailey s ville Carl Allen Hensley Itmann William Lee Pennington Sabine Darrell Arnold Snuffer Glenfork George Taylor Alpeca Oakey Bower Maben Kenneth Westly Johnston Cleveland Ohio formerly of Bailey s ville James Roy Farren Oceana James Robert Berkhead Fannock Bailey Hensley Pennington Snuffer and Taylor were volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
Armed Forces
Jimmy Robert Bailey
Baileysville
Carl Allen Hensley
Itmann
William Lee Pennington
Sabine
Darrell Arnold Snuffer
Glenfork
George Taylor
Alpeca
Oakey Bower
Maben
Kenneth Westly Johnston
Cleveland
Ohio
James Roy Farren
Oceana
James Robert Berkhead
Fannock
Bailey
Hensley
Pennington
Snuffer
Taylor
Leprosy Case Count Reported in Philippine Colony
About 2 135 leprosy cases are under treatment at the Cubion leper colony in the Philippines, reflecting the ongoing health effort and patient load in the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
College Requirements Listed At PTA Meet
The PTA meeting at Herndon High School outlined college prerequisites for students, noting 62 percent denied entry for low grades, 25 percent for weak subjects, 13 percent for lack of ability. A county plan to consolidate one room schools, plus a new Herndon high school building, were discussed. The program featured Pineville Quartet, local band instrument prices, and plans to form a Herndon band.
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Lish
Sheets
Colege
R. E. Kuhn
Wyoming County
Herndon
Frank Harrison
Garland Phillips
Allen Junction
Pineville
Charley Chambers
Oceana
Ace Stewart
Herndon High School
Frances Graham
Bertha Harris
Nell Singleton
Ellen Folden
Miss Spano Weds In Church Rites
In Williamson at Sacred Heart Church on Thanksgiving Day Miss Mica Virginia Spano and Charles Lego Jr. were married in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Father Michael Scanlon. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Spano of Chattaroy, will reside at 539 Maple Street. She is a Williamson High School alumna and Bank of Commerce employee. the groom is Mount Hope High School alumni and G. C. Murphy assistant manager in Williamson.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Williamson
Mica Virginia Spano
Charles Lego Jr
Sam Spano
Chattaray
Charles Lego
Red Star
Michael Scanlon
Maple Street
Poe gains sergeant major rank in army but shrinks from West Point path
Edgar Allan Poe rises to sergeant major in the United States Army yet declines discipline at West Point. He rejects the routine that would lead to a commissioned officer status. The note highlights Poe’s reluctance to pursue formal military advancement.
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Edgar Allan Poe
West Point
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Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home
Waddell & Reed, Inc
United Funds
Beckley Hotel
W. Va
Church
Jaycees
C. Burdette
State Hospital
Weston
Look Magazine
Ralph Fame
Janie Phillips
Mary Margaret Thrift
Evelyn Hilton
James Bowling
Richard Forren
Billy G. Henderson
Edna Janutolo
R. L. Johnson
Doyle Kirk
Paul McKown
Stanley Moore
Catherine Paris
Virginia Radford
Louise Toler
Lia Vaglio
Barbara Walters
W. T. Webb
Charles Witt
E. B. Wood Jr
Robert Bates
the Bourbon Institute
Kentucky
Ancient Age Dist. Co
Frankfort, Ky
Ancient Po
Collins HS
Bell-Ans
Bellans
Orangeburg
WN. Y
PTA
Spano
Webb Florist
New York, N. Y
Keyser Housewife Reports
Paul F. Iverson
Mrs. Iverson
Iversons
Chesapeake and Potomac
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