Fayette men ordered to Beckley for exams by selective service
About 47 Fayette County men received notices to report to Beckley for physical examinations issued by Selective Service Board 3 at Fayetteville. The list includes Raymond Selva Potter and many others from Fayetteville and surrounding towns. A Whitesville case sees Clarence Lewis, 42, freed under a 10,000 dollar bond for a knife slaying at a Whitesville station. investigations place the knife incident miles from the initial Sunday fight location. Franklin Driver, 32, formerly in a Charleston hospital, is linked to injuries. state troopers split details of where the assault occurred, with Driver’s body later moved to Sparta, N C for funeral arrangements.
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Whitesville
Clarence Lewi
Edwight
Fb. A
Pettus
Franklin Monroe
Charleston
Lewis
C. N. Ottosa . Tuerley
Sparta
N.C
Funeral Services for Mrs Mary Stewart Friday in Sanger
Mrs Mary Margaret Stewart 2 died at her Sanger home after a nine month illness from cancer and heart disease. Funeral at 1 30 p m Friday in Tyree Funeral Home chapel with Rev Earl Pittman and Rev Carl Jehnson officiating. Born Greenbrier County April 1 1868, she was a housewife and Baptist Church member. Survived by two sisters Edna Bragg and Linnie Wooten and one brother Joan W Bryant, all of Sanger or nearby.
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Oak Hill
Mary Margaret * Stewart
Sanger
Tyree Funeral Home
Earl Pittman
Carl Jehnson
Greenbrier County
Rites Set Today For Mrs. Hardy
Funeral services were to be held at 2 p.m. for Mrs. Mary E. Hardy 74 who died Monday night in Akron Ohio where she had been living with her daughter Mrs. Okie Wood Rites were to be at Miller Baptist Church in Nallen with burial in Chestnut Grove Cemetery She was the widow of Ambrose Hardy Surviving are three daughters Ida Sybold Cumberland Lillian Dorsey Nallen and Okie Wood Akron and a son Paul W. Hardy Lawton
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Nallen
Mary E. Hardy
Akron
Okie Wood
Miller Baptist Church
Chestnut Grove
Ambrose Hardy
Ida Sybold
Cumberland
Lillian Dorsey
Akron, C
Paul W. Hardy
Lawton
Harry Stover Feted With Birthday Party MT HOPE
Harry Mitchell Stover was honored with a party on Saturday night for his 15th birthday. Hosted by his sister Miss Willadine Stover at their parents home in Yor Mt Hope, guests included Carol McDaniel Billy Hill Virginia Gil land Blaine Cilliand Pat Book man Golf Daly Jr Kathy Guibin Patricia Mason Harry Stover Preacher Stover Angelina Facello Mary Carolyn Bookman Eddie Ferrell and others from Mr Hope Long Branch and Beelick Knob.
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Harry Stover
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Mt, Hope
Harry Mitchell Stover
Willadine Stover
O. L. Stover
Mt Hope
Carol McDaniel
Billy Hill
Virginia Gilland
Blaine Cilliand
Pat Bookman
Golf Daly, Jr
Kathy Guibin
Patricia Mason
Preacher Stover
Angelina Facello
Mary Carolyn Bookman
Eddie Ferrell
Mr. Hope
Leonard Ellison
Norma Jean Ellison
Long Branch
Daisy Houchins
Peggy Houchins
Nancy Estep
Knob
Croy Funeral Services Today
Funeral services were held at 2 p m for Lloyd M Croy 77 who died at his home on Rt 4 Princeton after a lengthy illness. Goodwins Chapel Church with Rev Roy L Akersa and Rev D B Seal officiating. Burial followed in Hill Cemetery. Croy born in Giles County Virginia had lived in Mercer County 47 years and was a lifelong member of the Christian Church. Survived by his wife Ida McClanahan five sons Frank Fred Bernard and Milton of Princeton RFD 3 and Cecil of Princeton two daughters Mrs A H Pendleton Beaver W Va and Mrs Jack Lester Princeton RFD 3 four brothers Ed Croy Ridge View W Va Arthur and Lee Cray Links Grove W Va and Sidney Cray Harrisonburg Wayane sister Mrs Anna Wright Union sixteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Princeton
Lloyd M. Croy
Rt 4
Goodwin's Chapel
Roy L. Akersa
D. B. Seal
Hill Cemetery
Croy
Giles County
Mercer County
The
Christian Church
Ida McClanahan
Frank
Fred
Bernard
Milton Croy
RFD
Cecil Croy
A. H.pendleton
Beaver
W. Va
Jack Lester
RED
Ed Croy
Ridge View
Arthur and Lee Cray
iLinks Grove
Sidney
Cray
Harrisonburg
Wayane
Anna Wright
Union
Jumping Branch
Green H. West
Madam's Creek
Martha Chapel
J. O. Hamrick
W. M. Wills
Spanishburg
Raleigh
Summers
Madam’s Creek
Streeter Baptist Church
Roxie E. West
Della Miller
Zionsville
N. C
Flora Dalton
Anjean
Clara E. Boyd
Muskeegan
Mich
Minnie E. Wood
Clearco
Thelma L. Bennett
W. J., Onda
Charles A. West
Robert W. West
Blue Jay
Ronald G. West
Hinton
Carl West
Louw Pack
Streeter
Lee Pack
Richard Lilly
Sand Knob
Moose Conference Held in Oak Hill
Eight women from Oak Hill and surrounding towns attended the mid winter Women of the Moose conference at Oak Hill Moose Hall on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Edith Husk led the meeting with delegates from Summersville Richwood Beckley East Rauinelle Montgomery Whitesville Webster Springs and Oak Hill. Principal speaker was Mrs Pearl Lilly deputy grand regent of West Virginia. Initiates included Mrs Lasolda Arbogast Mrs Josephine Widay Mrs Clarabelle Murphy Mrs Nadine Smith Mrs Macy Farley Mrs Mary Carper and Mrs Flossie Seigist. A buffet supper at 5 p.m. ended the day.
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Oak Hill
Women of the Moose
Oak Hill Moose Hall
Edith Husk
Richwood
Summersville
Beckley
East Rauinelle
Montgomery
Whitesville
Webster Springs
Pearl Lilly
West Virginia
Bashie Flamilton
College of Regents
Lasolda Arbogast
Josephine Widay
Clarabelle Murphy
Nadine Smith
Macy Farley
Mary Carper
Flossie Seigist
Pineville Family and Friends Gather Across Town
Pineville headlines a weekend of visitors and relatives from Wyco Itmann Coeburn Huntington Mullens Beckley and Beckley hospital bound and returning. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. R L Cook and children from Wyco and Mrs Grace White of Norfolk visiting Pineville. Multiple local residents host guests and travel to see kin and medical facilities.
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Pineville
R. L. Cook
Wyco
Welch
Cleat Morgan
Lacy Jackson
Lonnie and
Raymond Jackson
Preston Workman
Adam Jackson
Wolf Pen
J. B. Sparks
Itmann
Patty Ann Cook
Lonnie Jackson
Jean Evans
Patsy
Coeburn
James Anderson
Co. B. Cook
Grace White
Norfolk
George H. Keatley
Crowley-Worrell
A. D. Belcher
East Pineville
George Saunders
T Man
W. F. Rose
Fred H. Shannon
A. E. McClain, Jr
Grace Hospital
WE. Meek
Mullens Couple Welcome 7-Pound Daughter Triby Loretta
Mrs Dora Whitson hosts the Corinne home birth of Triby Loretta, a 7 pound 3 ounce daughter born January 20 to Mr and Mrs Henry C Anderson Jr of Mullens. It is the couple's first child.
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Mullens
Triby
Loretta
Henry C. Anderson, Jr
Corinne
Dora Whitson
Fayetteville Property West Funeral Sold by Edgar Walton
Fayetteville transfer list shows Charles B Rosenecker purchasing a Maple Avenue lot from Edgar B Walton for about 7000. Other entries include transfers in Johnson, Nuttall, Quinnimont, Boonesboro and Scarbro districts with prices ranging from no consideration to about 4000. Jumping Branch notes funeral for Green H West, 80, with services at Martha Chapel and burial in family cemetery. West survived by wife, eight children, and many relatives.
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West Funeral
Edgar
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Charles B. Rosenecker
Maple Avenue
Edgar B. Walton
al Hind
Fayette County
Roy Skaggs
Ross R. Withrow
Johnson
Katherine Iuffan Prits
Hilary O. Harper
Muttall
John Hicks
Prince
Quinnimint Dist
Charles’ Adams
Elmer Byron i Simms
Nuttall
Riverton Coal Co
Elmer Clinton Bennett
Boonesboro
B. B. Bragg
C. R. Braggan
Scarbro
High Lawn Memorial Park Co
George Kendall
Nannie Lambert
Warren Sizemore
Lochgelly
Clifford P. Burdett
Maude Nea
Quinnimont
Emily Y. Fox
W. L. Skaggs
Ansted
Houston J. Wendell
Vivian &. Mahood
Mahan- Phillips
H. L. Nutter
Court Grants Appeal to Youths
Whitesville report says 19 year old Boone County youths William A Hayes and Dennis Chapman won a State Supreme Court appeal from grand larceny convictions. They were found guilty of stealing 109 feet of copper feeder cable and 10 frag switches from Eastern Gas and Fuels Associates. They argued the property was abandoned and taken as junk.
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Whitesville
Boone County
Wiliam A Hayes
Dennis Chapman
Eastern Gas and Fuels Associates
Ford family welcomes 6-pound son at Clear Fork
Mr. and Mrs. George Ford of Clear Fork announce the birth of a 6-pound son born Saturday January 27 at 6 45 a m at Cat Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch.
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FORDS
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Clear Fork
George Ford
Cat Stevens Clinic
Welch
Mullens Personal News Highlights Local Moves
Dorothy Ann Williams, daughter of Floyd and Mrs Williams of Highland Avenue, enrolls as a sophomore at Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi, after a freshman year at Madison College. Bernard Stone and wife depart to Florida for vacation with Mrs Hartley returning to St Petersburg. Mrs David Collinsworth and daughter Kathy return to Mullens after visiting her husband in Norfolk, where he is stationed with the Navy and recalled to active duty.
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Mullens
Dorothy Ann Williams
Floyd Williams
Highland Avenue
Alderson-Braaddus College
Philippi
Madison College
Bernard Stone
Moran Avenue
Florida
H. F. Hartley
St. Petersburg
David Collinsworth
Kathy
Sband
Norfolk
United States Navy
Polio Films Slated For OBS Meet Friday
Oak Hill Chapter 107 of the Order of the Eastern Star will present March of Dimes polio films at a 7 30 p m Friday meeting in the Masonic Hall Fayetteville Mayor Bernard Rocke of Mt Hope will be principal speaker and introduce the films.
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OAK Hill
Oak Hill Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Fayetteville
Bernard Rocke
Mt. Hope
Induction Notices Issued for 25 Wyoming County Men
Final notices mailed by the Wyoming County Selective Service Board require 25 men to report February 5. Inductees include James C. Richmond Glen Rogers John T. Shirley Jr Mullens George M. Mann Mullens Bernard Whitt Basin Dennis C. Lester Steeles J. C. Morgan Hanover Ray R. Ramsey Herndon Randall W. Cook Jesse Robert R. Miller Oceana A L Sluss Jesse Sidney Dixon Itmann Clyde H. Lester Hanover Bill R. Pendleton Stuart Va Arlington Riffe Jr Ikes Fork James F. Christian Mullens Archie Sturgill Basin Francis Sundein Glen Rogers David K. Shrewsbury Basin Steeles Paris F. Lane Bud Herbert England Steeles Ivan B. Cline Clearfork Earl M. Banks Alpaca Glen D. Morgan Hanover
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Mullens
Wyoming County Selective Service Board
Ruth Richmond
James C. Richmond
Glen Rogers
John T. Shirley, Jr
George M. Mann
Bernard Whitt
Basin
Dennis C. Lester
Steeles
J. C. Morgan
Hanover
Ray R. Ramsey
Herndon
Randall W. Cook
Jesse
Robert R. Miller
Oceana
A. L. Sluss
Sidney Dixon
Itmann
Clyde H. Lester
Bill R. Pendleton
Stuart
Arlington Riffe, Jr
Ikes Fork
James F. Christian
Archie Sturgill
Francis Sundine
David K. Shrewsbury
Paris F. Lane
Bud
Herbert England
Ivan B. Cline
Clearfork
Earl M. Banks
Alpaca
Glen D. Morgan
Cooks Welcome Son In Marianna
Mr and Mrs Noel Fern Cook of Marianna are the parents of a baby boy born January 28 weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces.
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Marianna
Noel Fern Cook
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