Mullens Parents Learn of Son Hospitalization by Ham Radio
In Mullens Cpl. Jack Hall is hospitalized in Oakland California after frostbite in Korea. His parents Mr and Mrs Walker Hall Parsons Drive Mullens learned of his injury via a ham radio operator in Princeton. The operator delivered the message at about 8 p m informing them of his hospitalization. The relay shows ham radio serves as a bridge to families when official channels are slow or delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
Son
Register
Cpl
Jack Hall
Oakland
Calif
Walker Hall
Parsons Drive
Department of Defense
Princeton
S. A. Whitt
A. W. Whitt
Corinne
Leatherneck
Whitt
Glenwood Park
Bluefield-Princeton
Hall
Jack
Pineville
16Th Engineering Corps
Korea
Mrs. Eliza Ann Cook 78 Taken by Death
Mrs Eliza Ann Cook aged 78 of Ottawa died at home after a long illness. Final rites set for 2 pm Saturday at Hewett Spencer Chapel with Rev Alvah Mullens officiating. Burial in George Hager Cemetery Hewett. Survivors include four sons Holly Sesto and Harry Cook of Ottawa and Charles of Jeffery three daughters Mrs George Van Kessel of Opalocka Fla Mrs Pearl Cook of Racine and Mrs Hugh Turner of Sharples three brothers Lewis Burgess of Man Scott and Roman Burgess of Blair one sister Mrs Margaret Adkins of St Albans 19 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Madison
Spencer Chapel
Hewett
Eliza Ann Cook
Ottawa
Alvah Mullens
George Hager
Hunter and
Hunter
Holly
Sesto
Harry Cook
Charles
Jeffery
George van Kessel
Opalocka
Fla
Pearl Cook
Racine
Hugh Turner
Sharples
Lewis Burgess
Man
Scott
Roman Burgess
Blair
Margaret Adkins
St. Albans
Kopperston Personal News and Holiday Visits
Miss Joan Short, a Stephens College student, visits her parents in Kopperston for Christmas. Charles Fultz, a VPI student at Blacksburg, spends holidays with his parents. Leahona Boothe, Laird Memorial nursing student, home for holidays. Ramona Lewis ill at home. Mrs Ed Fultz and Mrs Charles Lay shop in Welch and Keystone. Lorette Childers recovering from a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Kopperston
Joan Short
Stephens College
Cleo Short
T. H. Bailey
Barbara
Todd Sauls
Beckley
Charles Fultz
Blacksburg
Ed Sfultz
Ramona Lewis
Leah
Former Beckleyan Escapes Commie Trap Tale
Capt James C Mathis former commander of the Beckley Army and Air Force recruiting station was not with his outfit when it was trapped at the Manchurian border at the start of the Chinese Communist attack Capt Wyatte J Gay present commander said Mathis took pneumonia and was evacuated to Japan several days before the big push A member of the 17th Regimental Combat Team Seventh Division Mathis left Beckley Sept 15 1950 to join his outfit in Korea
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Mathis
Beckley
Fairdale Youth Treated for Hand Lacerations
Charles Bell Jr. of Fairdale was treated at Beckley Hospital yesterday for lacerations of the hand after catching it in machinery at his father’s service station in Fairdale, hospital attendants said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bell, Jr
Fairdale
Beckley Hospital
Stone Funeral Services Sunday in Whitesville
Funeral services for George Carl Stone 58 are set for 1 p m Sunday at Whitesville First Baptist Church. The Rev John Hartman will officiate with Rev O E Stump assisting. Burial follows Lewns Creek Cemetery. Survived by wife Myrtle six children four daughters five sons one sister and 11 grandchildren. He was a member of Whitesville Baptist Church and the United Mine Workers of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
Whitesville First
Burhill, O
Faye Stone
Sharon
Sanford Green
Bim
George, Jr
Harry D
John V
Charles E
Robert L. Stone
W. S. Pauley
Charleston
Forestry Schools Operated as College Branches in U S
Twenty three professional forestry schools in the United States operate as branches of colleges or universities with recognized standing. These institutions offer degree programs aligned with forestry science and natural resource management, reflecting the growing professionalization of the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Yule Party Tonight For Mt Hope Children
Mt Hope Lions Club sponsors the annual Christmas party at Mt Hope High School auditorium at 6:30 p m. Civic groups support the event for needy children 12 and under with Santa delivering gifts. The program includes instrumental music free movies and Christmas treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
MT. Hope
Mt. Hope High School
Mt. Hope Lions Club
Santa Claus
Yule Meet Held By Oceana Women
The Oceana Woman's Club held a pot luck Christmas meeting at the Methodist Church on Tuesday night. A Herald Angelis Sing and Nativity scripture reading opened the program, Mrs Arnold Belcher’s tale The Shepherd, and a Silent Night closing song. Members voted to send 5 to Morris Memorial Hospital Milton toy fund and to provide food and clothing baskets for two Oceana families. President Mrs Ruth Blankenship led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
Oceana Woman’s Club
Methodist Church
Herald Angelis
Arnold Belcher
Morris Memorial Hospital
Milton
Ruth Blankenship
Fourteen Japanese Factories Produce Over 500 Sewing Machines Monthly
Fourteen factories in Japan each manufacture more than 500 sewing machine units per month, indicating strong, steady output across the industry. The report highlights robust production levels and suggests sustained demand for domestic and export sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shumate Funeral Services
Margaret Good Shumate
Memorial Hospital
Princeton Presbyterian Church
John A. Wemeldorf
Resthaven Memorial Park
Elliston
W. M. Good
W. T. Shumate
Mrs
L. A. Green
Portsmouth
Frank Good
Beckleyan
Commie
Leta LD
Neville Street
GAY Chenilles
Kentucky
Stitzel-Weller Distillery
Louisville
Noah
Jocko
Monkey
Leo the Lion
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!