Kingston Elementary Adopts Good Citizenship Project
Kingston Elementary School launches Citizenship and Character Education as this year’s core project. Principal C. H. Rhodes notes the focus on cultivating responsible students through monthly traits such as Reverence and Honesty, with medals for outstanding citizens and essays by students like Ruth Ann O’Dell.
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Kingston
Register Star
C. H. Rhodes
Ruth Ann O'Dell
Russell O'Dell
Lewis Cook Appointed As Probation Officer
Lewis H. Cook of Bluefield is appointed probation officer and criminal investigator in Mercer County by Criminal Court Judge F. Morton Wagner. The four year post, first filled in six years, pairs him with Prosecuting Attorney W. Robert Carr from Jan 1. Cook, a Hinton native and former N and W employee, will supervise probation orders and aid in case preparation.
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Cep Imol Dumil
Princeton
Lewis H. Cook
Bluefield
Mercer County
F. Morton Wagner
Cook
Hinton
N. & W. Railroad
G. J. Crumpecker
Beaver Pond
Perry T Dye
Clarence Elmore
T. C. Bivens
Criminal Court
W. Robert Carr
Atorney
Pineville Personal Notes Reflect Christmas Visits Across States
Pineville residents anticipate holiday gatherings as families travel to Charleston Huntingdon Parkersburg Pittsburgh and Bluefield. Local students Malcolm Wilkinson and Buzzie Wilkinson visit home from Richmond and Lewisburg Military School while other area relatives plan time with kin in Narrows Missouri Texas and Tazewell.
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L. L. Perkins
John Perkins
Narrows
Dr. C. Perkins
Mullens
Etla Bland
Missouri
Texas
R. J. Fideler
Roane County
Dutch Michael
Parkersburg
C. L. Sample
Loren
Pittsburgh
Malcolm Wilkinson
Richmond
E. M. Wilkinson
Buzzie Wilkinson
Lewisburg Military School
Lewis Campbell
Glen Rogers
Pineville
Banner Hall
Concord College
Tazewell
Zed C. Bail
W. W. Lewis
William
Bluefield
W. W. McClaugherty
White's Will Upheld by Court in Mercer County
The Mercer County circuit court upheld the late G. E. White's will and transfers of property in an order filed Monday by Judge D. M. Easley. The ruling also covers various divorces, alimony, and city sale orders involving Bluefield and other parties, with multiple minor case notes. Also notes Carl Bangus returning home for Christmas holidays from Great Lakes and John R. Harris Jr. Christmas shopping in Beckley.
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Register
Princeton
G. E. White
D. M. Easley
Circuit Court of
Mercer County
Katherine Carter
Andy White
S Easley
Margaret Louella Cox
John Andrew Cox
Charles M. Munsey
Ollie Myrtle Mun~sey
O. H. McCall
T. D. Christian
Supreme Court of Appeals
Mercer Circuit Court
State Road Commission
Joseph H. Evans
Elsie Ealy
Ralph Hayden Ealy
Stickney
Carl Bangus
Claude Bangus
Great Lakes, Ill
Beckley
DRY Creek
John R. Harris, Jr
Pry Creek
Funeral rites for James Hobart Edens in Quinwood
Funeral services for James Hobart Edens aged 44 of Quinwood will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at the Quinwood Holiness Church with Rev Bert Gibson officiating. Burial follows at End of the Trail Cemetery. He died Tuesday night at home after a lengthy illness. He was born January 12 1904 at Big Chimney, son of Mr and Mrs M P Edens of Whipple. Survived by widow Blanche Defibaugh Edens five daughters Ella Burns Lida Spencer Ruth Dora and Flora Edens two sons James and John Edens two sisters Mrs Masct Taylor Big Chimney and Mrs Roy Hardesty Dayton Ohio two brothers Valley Edens Georgia and Robert Edens Big Stick and one grandchild.
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Y Register
East Rainelle
James Hobart Edens
Quinwood
Bert Gibson
Trail
M. P. Edens
Whipple
Big Chimney
Blanche Defibaugh Edens
Ella Burns
Lida Spencer
Quinwgood
Ruth
Dora
Flora Edens
James
John Edens
Masct Taylor
Roy Hardesty
Dayton
Ohio
Valley Edens
Georgia
Robert Edens
Big Stick
Mrs Ball Dies in Mullens at 50 Funeral Friday
Mrs Mae Lewis Dall Ball 50 wife of John Ball Jr of East Pineville died at Beckley Hospital after a week as a hospital patient from a stomach ailment. Funeral services set for 1 p m Friday from the home with Rev E I Hill officiating. Burial in Cooper Cemetery Windom. Survived by husband two sisters Etta Bland Pineville Amelia Dunford Tazewell and a brother C E Lewis Mulleris Hill. Born Feb 28 1898 in Tazewell Virginia to Charley and Nanny Harmon Lewis.
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Y Register
Mullens
Mae Lewis Dall
John Ball, Jr
East Pineville
Beckley Hospital
E. I. Hill
Cooper Cemetery
Windom
C. E. Lewis
Mulleris
Youth Breaks Jail and Is Recovered by Mother
A 16 year old boy escaped Mullens City Jail yesterday while awaiting grand jury action on two felony counts and a horse stealing charge. His mother returned him to Magistrate W. R. Haga, a $1,000 bond was posted, and he was released. He had been brought from Pineville for trial, which was set for 7 p.m., but the escape was detected two hours earlier after he used a brick and jail partition to break out. The report notes his residence as Herndon and lists Mullens, Beckley, and Pineville as involved locations. The item includes other local birth notices and unrelated family details.
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Reeker
Mullens—Co
Wyoming County
Mullens City
W. R. Haga
Herndon
Pineville
Graveside Rites Held for Infant Chris Allen Waugh
Rainelle obituary note states infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Waugh died and graveside rites were held at End of the Trail Cemetery. Reverend Tom Bryant officiated. Survived by parents three brothers Ralph Clinton Richard Lee and Harold Gene and paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs A E Waugh of Rainelle.
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Register
Rainelle
the Trail Cemetery
Chris Allen Waugh
Ralph Waugh
Tom Bryant
East Rainelle
Ralph Clinton
Richard Lee
Harold Gene
A. E. Waugh
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