Soap Savings Listed At S8 Monthly for Oak Hill
Oak Hill residents would pay about 240 per month for soft New River water and save on soap costs, under a West Virginia Water Service plan presented by T. J. Blair Jr. The News Rover option would cost 429,271 with 20,008 feet of transmission mains and other components. the council postponed action to gauge resident opinion.
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Oak Hill
New River
Oak Hil
T. J. Blair, Jr
Charleston
West Virginia Water Service
News Rover
Red Star
Blidr
Rock Lick
Blair
John Douglas
Brhogtog
Wed Star
City Ledger Shows Nov Receipts and Expenditures
Oak Hull H Cole city treasurer presented the November financial statement to council showing a month end balance of 6780.57. Receipts include public utility taxes 1500 admission tax 244.32 lines 296.10 sheriff taxes 7394.84 parking meters 271.94 and more. Expenditures covered salaries 1201.40 fire department 48 jail salaries and supplies 52.05 feeding prisoners 22.05 repairs city hall 195.56 water 322.30 fuel 84.09 lights 252.53 police expenses 525 telephone 51.35 insurance 17.50 streets 1352.05 tax commissioner 417.90 police vehicle costs 589.79 bond account 631.79 and manager car expense 25.00.
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Oak Hull
H. &. Cole
Oak Hill
Jaycees Propose Graduated Parking Fine Scale
Oak Hill and Berkley residents urged the city council to adopt a graduated parking meter fine. Oak Mill Junior Chamber of Commerce representative George Weiler presented the plan, with Police Chief William Petlew reviewing the proposal. The scheme would cut fines to five cents if paid within an hour, then rise by ten cents for each hour after.
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Hy Argister
Weater Mullens
Dale Waldrow
M City
Sheort
Woodrow W. Cookland
A. Perry
William Hohuyd
Cnly
Waldron
Cook
Parry
Dulice
Wee Melt Wy Cook
Council
G. B. McGraw
Beckley
Holroyd
Jaycees
Weiler
Oak Hill
Lewis George
Berkley
Oak Mil Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wiliam Petlew
Ucket
Funeral services set for Mrs Renin Feazelle Mitchell
Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Friday for Mrs Renin Feazelle Mitchell 59 who died at her Hinvey home at 12 10 p m yesterday from complications after a broken leg and blood clot. The Harvey Methodist Church will host with Rev D Whited of Union officiating. Burial in Highlawn Memorial Park. She was born May 19 1890 in Sand Lick Raleigh County, daughter of Leonard Harper and Mary Cauley Harper. Surviving: husband Frank Mitchell of Marvey, several siblings and ten grandchildren. Pallbearers named. body to be moved to the Tyree funeral home Thursday afternoon.
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Ho Register
Hwamvey
Renin
Feazelle Mitchell
Hinvey
Warvey Methodist Chaceh
D. Whited
Union
Highlawn Memorial Park
Oak Jil
Sand Lick
Raleigh County
Leonard Juurper
Mary Cauley Harper
Harvey Methodist Church
Frank Mitchell
Marvey
Dennis
Mason Harper
Haleigh Cowsty
Keis 'Feazelle
Peterstown
Boyd Featyelle
Harvey
Walter Senet
Ghent
Earl ‘Treat
Pax
Arthur Aten
Glen
Carl ‘Vaylor
Tyreen
Mullens OES Unit To Install Four New Members
Mullens chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star plans a Friday 7:30 pm initiation ceremony for four candidates led by visiting grand officers. Miss Portia Huenock of Muntington serves as grand patron with other officers attending. A banquet at 6:50 pm at the First Methodist Church follows, hosted jointly by Pineville and Mullens OES chapters.
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Mullens
Order of the Eastern Star
Portia Huenock
Muntington
Noah West
Stephenson
Nancy Jo Sanity
Wille Dean Musser
Hamrlck
Warder C. Weaver
Riehman
Olive Allminer
Chars Teston
Cgiladys Mullis
Brekley
First Methodist
Pineville
Mullens Chamber Plans Beautification of Athletic Field
Mullens Chamber of Commerce seeks help from civic, fraternal and service groups for a field beautification project at Mullens Athletic Field. Board of Education, local garden clubs, Rotary and others are invited to tonight’s meeting at 8 p.m. at the City Mall to discuss the plan presented by Gordon D. Skidmore.
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Mullens Chamber of
Comerce
Board of Education
Mullens House
Rotary
Gordon 2D. Skidmore
Ciiy Mall
Whitesville Unit Considers Weekly Ritual Practice
Whitesville community notes discuss a weekly ritual floor practice led by Mrs. Charles Lewis senior president of the Whitesville Warner for the Moose Chapter. The plan aims to ready the unit for mid winter conference rituals in Charleston January 29 with plans for a December 12 party. Funeral notices follow for Summerlee with services at City funeral home and packing volunteers listed.
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Whitesville
Charles Lewis
Whitesville Warner
Moose
College of Regents
Charleston
Dee
Jodge
J. F. Scherer
Nellie Kinder
Eva Williamson
FE. C. Hodge
Mys. Therry Register
Wrileebert Wright
Minnie Reed Oak
John Shields
Land
Vivian Smith
Summerlee
Utyree Funeral Home
Mullens Lions Propose Toy and Clothing Aid to Needy Children
Mullens Lions Club joins Vic international plan to provide toys and clothing for needy children in Wyoming County and Christmas. Eugene West named chair. assisted by DeForrest Lily, Raymond Wells, W. A. Staats, Louds Kaman, and Gordon Skidmore.
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Mullens
Mullens Lions Club
Vic International
Wyoming County
Eugene West
DeForrest Lily
Raymond Wells
W. A. Staats
Louds ‘Kaman
Gordon Skidmore
Rites Held For Kelly Smith At Julian
Madison funeral services were held at 2 p m for Tor Kelly Smith 55 of Julian who died Monday in Madison A Rev J H Riggs officiated at Olive Branch Baptist Church Julian burial followed in Julian Cemetery Immediate family survivors include wife Samantha four daughters three sons and several siblings from Julian Estates and nearby towns in the obituary.
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Madison
Tor Kelly Smith
Julian
Madison Hospital
J. H. Riggs
Olive Branch
Baptist Church
Juliana
Sarmantha — Smith
Lavenit Chandler
Gent Chandler
Ethel Paley
Scarbro man suffers foot injury at work
Samuel McDaniel Jr 80 Scarbro Negra received hospital treatment at Oak Hall for a foot injury from a pick while working for West Virginia Water Company on December 1.
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Samuel McDaniel, Jr
Scarbra Negra
Oak Hall Hospital
West Virginia Water Company
Knights of Pythias Elect New Oak Hill Officers
Henry Samuels was elected chancellor commander of the Oak Hill Knights of Pythias backed by a Tuesday night vote. Other officers named include George Jutars as vice chancellor, Joseph Booth as prelate, W. W. Gwion as master of wars, Haven Stevens as outer guard, Paul Bolland as inner guard, Brainard Zink as artisan, and L. L. Peggram as wagtee. Guests from White Pine Lodge at Heckley attended the meeting.
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Hy Register
OAK Hill
Henry Samuels
Oak Hill Knights
Pythias
I George Jutars
Isephert Booth
W. W. Gwion
Haven ‘Stevens
Paul Bolland
Brainard Zink
Hamster-at-artis
Wagtee
White Pine Lodge
Heckley
V N Simmons Taken by Death
Funeral services for Yan N Simmons Gi are set for tomorrow at 1 PM from Collins Funeral Home Glen Jean. Graveside rites will follow at Cunningham Memorial Park St Albans. Survived by wife Bertha, daughter Elwo xt Tourston, sister Mrs Bennett, Mrs Vallandingham, brothers Albert and Joe, and two grandchildren. He worked for Appalachian Power Company in Charleston and belonged to Bethel Baptist Church.
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Summerlee
Yan N. Simmons Gi
Wimunie Bennett
Summertee
Charleston
Simmons
Bethel Baptist Church
Bertha Simmons
Elwo Xt Tourston
Bennett
J. C. Vallandingham
Ronceverte
Albert
Bradley
Land
Joe
Roanoke
Baileysville Miner Injured by Slate Fall
Sherman Morgan of Baileysville hurt when struck by slate at the Maric tana Smokeless Coal Company mine. He was admitted at 2 am to Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch for possible leg fracture and back injury. Condition reported as satisfactory after initial treatment.
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Baileysville
Sherman Morgan
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Marcitanna Smokeless Coal Company
Fayetteville businessmen to hold annual meeting dinner
The Fayetteville Businessmen's Association will host its annual dinner in Friendship Hall at the Fayetteville Methodist Cantich on Friday evening. Members of the Pirate football squad and coach will attend as guests, and during the session officers for the coming year will be elected.
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Fayetteville
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Payetteville
Ruble Awarded $1 000 In Alienation Hearing
Mercer Circuit Court awarded Leonid K. Ruble $1,000 in his alienation of wife’s affections case against James I. Anthony. Anthony’s motion to certify to the Supreme Court was overruled. A 60 day stay of exclusion and 10 day post bond of $1,200 were granted. Appraisals ordered in related partition suits and real estate sales approved in Bluefield actions. Child support of $60 monthly ordered in Parker v Palker. St Luke’s Hospital awarded $534.75 in a separate suit. Jimmy Rose heads to Baltimore clinic for treatment pending a $70 drive to fund the journey.
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AB. B. Ellison
Charles Hutchinson
Deck Baker
Ezra Farley
Chester Jewell
City of
Chauncey
Evelyn Browning
Jane
City of Bluefield
Lave Asberry, Jr
Geraldine Burke Parker
Frank Lee Palker
St. Luke's Hospital
Louise Smith
Mullens Officials Probe Center Street Dirt Mystery
Mullens city officials face a puzzling hole under Highland Avenue after a crack revealed a cavity several feet deep. Workers used timbers and jackhammers to remove concrete and suspect years of underfill washing away, with no clear source of the dirt. The street will be refilled and resurfaced after settlement.
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al Perry
Highland Avenue
Carters Hil
Osborne Funeral Rites Thursday
Funeral services for George J. Osborne, retired Chesapeake and Ohio Railway engineer, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Hinton Methodist Church with Rev. Fred Wyant presiding. Burial will follow in Greenbrier Burial Park with Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers in charge of graveside rites.
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Fred Wyant
Greenbrier
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Arrests rise in Princeton November Police report
Princeton police chief reports November arrests total 115, up 23 from October. Offenses include drunken driving three, public intoxication 53, illegal cohabitation two, speeding seven, illegal parking two, breaking and entering two, driving without license one, registration card one, running fight one. Fines total 719.95 with 44 traffic tickets issued. 265 paid and 166 unpaid.
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Mary Bratton Rites Held for Local Resident
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Bratton of 1400 North Walker Street were planned for 2 p m today at home with Rev. L D Hee and Rev John Womeldorf officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery. she was daughter of the late Charles A Lowry and Pocahontas Norvel, widow of Allen Bratton. She belonged to First Methodist Church and several civic groups. Pallbearers included E B Goll and Dan Bratton. flowerbearers were members of Mrs Higginbotham's circle. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery.
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North
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L. D. Hee
John Womelsdorf
Oakswood Cemetery
Dawson
Charles A Lowry
Pocahontas Norvel
Lowry
Allen Bratt
E- B. Goll
A. T. Gott
Jorell Gott
Dan Bratton
Fred Bratton
William Faulkner
Herbert Eaton
Lawrence Milter
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