Fayetteville Draft Board Signs Twenty New Registrants
Rayetteville draft officials announce twenty new registrants across multiple classifications. The list includes Henry Thomas Winston Paul John Coleman Fay etteville Paul Sanchez Scarbro and James Robert Chambers among others with many from Scarbro Mount Hope Beckwith and Oak Hill.
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Edwin Jack
Gon Summers
Oak Hill
Linda P. Bennett
Silas McNeely
Walter V. Tracy
Homer
D. Mc Daniel
John O. Buller
Walton RB. Crse
Alfred C. Massey, Jr
William E. Guy
Jam—R. Shrewsbury
James” Dughart
George H. Thomas, Jr
Wesley S. Elkins
Humphrey
Latell Lafferty
iFloyd H. Martin
Russell Mussell‘white
Wilbur H. Epperly
Harold Bail
Cris P. Sears
Bernard R. Pietkoski
Nelton T. Blake, Jr
Beauford
V- Clemmons
Lawrence L.lafferty
Thomas B. Martin
Charles T. Grig
Andrew F. ‘ Per
Clarence B. Harry
Clarence Bender
Murphy
Fayette Man Returns to Moosehaven Home for Aged
Meadow Bridge reports Charles Red O Strander 76 year old railway conductor and retired businessman returns to Fayette area. O Strander, longtime member of Rainelle Lodge 1647 and Knights of Pythias, previously in Moosehaven, came back about a year ago to attend to business matters.
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Meadow Bridge
Moosehaven
Ged Moore
Charles “Red” O'Strander
O’strander
Rainelle
Order of Rainelle
Knights of Pythias
Oak Hill Chamber Dinner Set and Leadership Hints
Oak Hill Chamber of Commerce will host a dinner Thursday at Hotel Hill with Maj. Gen. Charles R. Fox possibly attending as principal speaker. The appointment of a new managing director to succeed Owen Rockard is expected this month, with two applications received and final choice by a new board next week. Mayor C. R. Hill noted Fox’s possible Fayette visit in correspondence.
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Former Fayette Man Succumbs
John Rief Warren 28 of Seth and native of Fayette County died February 4 at Pinecrest Sanitarium Beckley. Funeral at Healing Stream Baptist Church Seth at 1 p.m. Pastor Rev Lloyd W Cosby officiating. Burial in Coon Cemetery near Comfort. Survived by two brothers Leiber Warren Long Branch and John Willis Warren Jr Prenter and five sisters Blanch Myers Mallory Ethel Walker Pax Mamie Humphrey Pax Thelma Bennett Fort Wayne Ind Ruth Conley Richmond Va and Bryce Locke Seth.
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John Rief Warren
Seth
Fayette County
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Pinecrest
Beckley
Healing Stream Baptist Church
Lloyd W. Cosby
Ling
Coon Cemetery
Comfort
Hunter and Hunter Undertakers
Madison
Leibert Warren
John Willis Warren
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Blanch Myers
Mallory
Ethel Walker
Pax
Mamie Humphrey
Thelma Bennett
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ruth Conley
Richmond
Bryce Locke
Gjalive
Siebert Warren
Coon
Jr. Prenter
Youth Institute Enrollment Reaches 140 at Fayetteville Church
Enrollment for the Youth Institute at Fayetteville Methodist Church starts today and runs through February 27 with 140 participants. Rev C W Paskel says 27 attendees are members of the Fayetteville Church. Mrs Dunlap is reported improving at University Hospital Charlottesville Virginia after returning for asthma treatment.
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C. W. Paskel
Fayetteville Church
W. L. Dunlap
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Virginia
Harvey Infant Taken By Death
Jacqueline Jane Logan 15 of Harvey dies after a five month illness at Denmark Sanitarium February 3. Funeral services set for February 9 at Harvey Baptist Church with burial in Hill Top Cemetery. She is survived by her mother Mrs Katherlene Logan and her brother Pfc George Logan Jr who serves in the U S Army.
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Katherlene Logan
George Logan, Sr
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R. D. Farry
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Collins Funeral Home
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Fayetteville Collects $580 for March of Dimes Drive
Dan H. Perdue reports Fayetteville residents contributed 580 to the March of Dimes campaign drive. Citizens were asked to give what they could, with no fixed quota.
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Dan H. Perdue
Fayette Town
Proclamation Declares Boy Scout Week in Oak Hill
Mayor C. R. Hill of Oak Hill issued a proclamation designating February 7 to 13 as Boy Scout Week. He praised the Scouts for their "in calculable contribution to the city" and urged citizens to recognize their unselfish service and various groups involved.
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Oak Hill
C. R. Hill
Five Inches Of Snow Falls In Oak Hill
Five inches of snowfall was recorded in Fayette County as temperatures dropped to eight degrees. The high reached 34 degrees with 28 inches of rain and melted snow recorded. State Road Commission said county roads are clear after night plowing, with Sewell Mountain reported mostly clear and chain use advised.
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Jrain
State Road Commission
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Fayette legislator proposes changes in school board terms
Mrs Nell Walker Democratic representative from Fayette County proposes reforms to the Fayette County school board. She would have the nine board members serve eight year terms and make the superintendent ex officio chairman and chief executive officer of the board. The plan mirrors ideas from C A Blankenship of Wyoming County.
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Fayetteville
Nell Walker
Fayette County
C. A. Blankenship
Wyoming County
Warren Rites Will Be Held Today
Funeral services for John Rief Warren 23 of Seth Fayette County will be conducted this afternoon at Healing Stream Baptist Church Seth by Rev Lloyd W Cosby. Burial follows in Coon Cemetery near Comfort. He is survived by two brothers Siebert Warren Jr Prenter Wayne Ind and sisters Ruth Conley Richmond Va and Bryce Locke Seth.
March of Dimes Head Appeals for Funds
Oak Hill county campaign chair Owen Rickard asked for further donations, reporting 1 256 57 raised to date from Oak residents and about 100 replies from 1 000 mailed kin. Fayetteville two marriage licenses issued to James Divita and June Whitten, and Edward Cheslie Rogers and Edithi Marguerite Carlier. Fayetteville Methodist Church to host a special song service directed by Miss Mary Clute with extra musical numbers.
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Owen Rickard
Oak
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Fayetteville
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James Divita
Montgomery
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Alley
Edward Remus Cheslie Rogers
Edithi Marguerite Carlier
Westerly
Faietteville
Fayetteville Methodist Church
Mary Clute
Court Approves Magistrate Bond and Local Appointments
Fayette County Court at its regular term approved multiple bonds. Wade Cook for justice of the pead Oceana district and John Morgan as Center District constable were authorized with specified sums and sureties. Other bonds included notary Clark Butler, guardians A C Skeen and W A Dixon, administrator Carl Morgan, administrator Ruby Layman, guardian A G Hensley, and guardian James Vaught, with named sureties. The meeting also authorized usual claims. A Wyoming Hotel fuse fire alarm caused a false alert in Mullens.
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Fayette County
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Center District
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B. T. Hash
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Rutherford
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Eli Moran
Virgil Morgan
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D. T. Layman
Goldin A. Cook
A.G. Hensley
Paul L. Hensley
Azzie Morgan
Bud Toler
W. M. Cox
James Vaught
Mary Pearl Lafferty
Fred E
Lafferty
Improvement Of 2 Roads Seen For Wyoming County
Mullens residents hear State Road Commission plans for resurfacing the Mullens Malen road in Wyoming County via J C Long district engineer. Chamber of Commerce and local officials view the move as a step toward regional road improvement.
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Mercer County
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James
Home Saved By Alert Taxi Driver Recognition
Mullens report credits Stewart Mankin of the Wyoming Taxi Company with spotting a late Wednesday night fire at the Murphree home on Guyandotte Avenue. The driver alerted the occupants, allowing quick action to extinguish the blaze near a thawed water pipe.
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W. N. Murphree
Guyandotte Avenue
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Stewart Mankin
Murphree
Pineville Scout Week Observed With Church Services
Special morning services will be held at Pineville Methodist Church this Sunday to observe Boy Scout week, announced by Pastor Rev. L. A. Steele.
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Pineville
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L. A. Steele
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