Zoning and Planning Commission Named At Oceana Council Meet
Oceana Town Council approved appointments to the Zoning and Planning Commission with terms for Richardson Evans Shannon Walker Cook. An ordinance set Route 10 as the city main street for business use with masonry, fireproof buildings. Council eyed fire protection, hydrants, and a fund drive for the recreation center and pool.
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Oceana
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Wath
Wi French Manning
Zoning and Planning Commission
T. Richardson
Thomas
H. ‘Evans
E.G. Shannon
Worley Walker
D.C. Cook
Oceana Town Hall
Manning
Drewey Mitchell
Lewis _Morgan
Oceana ‘Woman's Club
Kopper
Kettle Hill Fisher
Bollam
Cook
Ity
All Church
Clyfc
Caine
A 'Akze
Six Suits Filed in Clerk's Office in Fayetteville
Six lawsuits were filed in the Ravette Circuit Clerk's office. Plaintiffs include Fy Coyser and Son against Charles H Darnall and Mary Darnall. Another case lists Theodore Lee against Wesley Buttrick, both involving Oak Hill.
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Fayetteville
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Ravette Circuit
Fy Coyser and Son
Charles H
Mary
Darnall
Charles E
Theodore Lee
wHaueie Wesley
Buttrick
Oak’ Hill
Oceana Social Notes Mention Local Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Ralph Hicks and children Judy Brenda Kaye Rickie and Regina visited Sunday with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Gene Short of Logan. Earl Toler and family joined relatives in Logan for Sunday visits. Brammer of Mullens was Monday guest of his daughter Mrs G Shannon and family. Mrs L Wy Beate and son Johnny returned from Charleston after the bedside of her husband who had major surgery at St Francis Hospital last Tuesday and is reported improving. A3C Bob Rathbone of Logar was a Tuesday visitor in Oceana.
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Oceana
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Ralph Hicks
Judy
Brenda Kaye
Rickie
Regina
Gene Short
Logan
Earl Toler
TR Brammer
Mullens
Mes
G. Shannon
Youth Service Slated at Oak Hill Baptist Church
Youth from Oak Hill Baptist Church will lead Sunday worship at 1 am as part of Youth Week. Freddie Dickinson will deliver the message on the theme Love Thy Neighbor with special music by the youth choir and Misses Barbara and Norma Herndon. Youth activities are supervised by Mr. and Mrs. John W. Tennant.
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Oak
HILT
Oak Hill
Women to Door-To-Door Canvass For Boone Heart Fund
Mrs. Millie Thompson chairs the Whitesville Sylvester Highcoal area Heart Fund drive announcing a door-to-door canvass on Heart Sunday February 24. The Theta Rho Girls Club will collect on Whitesville streets February 16 under her supervision. The American Heart Association sponsors Heart Punch February 1-28 to fund local research education and community programs in Boone County led this year by Heyward Chambers of Peytona.
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Whitesville
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Millie
Thompson
Heart Fund
Whitesville-Sylvester Highcoal
Heart
Theta Rho Girls” Club
American Heart Association
Heart Research
Heart. Association
Boone County Heart Fund
Heyward Chambers
Peytona
Varney Cline Auxiliary Sets Heart Drive Plans
The Varney Cline Auxiliary Unit No 193 in Pineville holds its monthly meeting at the home of Joyce Mullens. They plan a Pineville Heart Fund Drive with a dance at the Cow Shed Restaurant to raise funds for the West Virginia Heart Association and a house-to-house collection on Heart Sunday February 24. Red heart banks will be placed in Pineville businesses and memberships urged.
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Pineville
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Var
Ney Cline
Joyce Mullens
Billie Jo Boggs
Varney Cline
West Virginia Heart Association
Wyoming County
Pine- Ville
Acetler
Vera Wenzel
Veteran’s’ Hospital
Beckley
Veterans
Woman's Civic Club
Mullens
Mrs Cline Dies in Oceana Rites Incomplete
Mrs. Rho da Cline 88 of Guyan died at 10 a m Thursday at her daughter Verda Hatfield’s home. Born August 8 1868 she was daughter of John and Farmer Bradberry. Husband Thomas Cline died in 1939. Survivors include three sons Virgil Arthur Dula two daughters Adda Bazzie Lake Halsey one sister Ida Roberts and one brother Paris Bradberry. Body at Evans Funeral Home Oceana. arrangements incomplete. Building permits report notes one issued since year start, Jan 22 for Earl Mullins contractor remodeling Dr RN German’s house on Lundale Drive valued at 7500.
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Oceana
Ris
Rhoda Cline
Guyan
Ie Verda ‘Hatfield
John
Bradberry
Thomas
Cline
Virgil
Arthur
Charleston
Dula
Rock’ View
Adda
Bazzie
Piney View
Lake Halsey
Soulsville
Ida Roberts
Jaeger
Paris Bradberry
Iseger
Evans
Océana
Lissue
Cork
Hill
Wal.lace
Bennett Today
Earl Mullins
RN. Igerman
Lundale Drive
Ed Harper Taken by Death in Laurel Creek
Ed Harper died at Beckley Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Survived by wife Minnie Harper of Laurel Creek, he was 8. Body at Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Rainelle pending arrangements.
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Laurel
Creek
Ed Harper
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Minnie Harper
Laurel Creek
Wallace and Wallace
Rainelle
Wanda Kinser Weds Herbert Marin in Oceana
Miss Wanda Carleyn Kinser daughter of Mr and Mrs Clinton Kinser of Oceana became the bride of Herbert C Martin in a 4 00 pm Tuesday single ring ceremony at the home of Rev Wayne Rollins pastor of the First Baptist Church The bride wore navy and white street length dress with matching accessories She attended Oceana High School and her husband formerly of Oceana has worked in Cleveland Ohio for four years with General Motors family and friends attended including the brides mother Clinker Kinser and sisters Corinne Jo and Patricia Kinser and the groom’s sister in law Mrs Mary Martin and others
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Oceana
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Wanda
Carleyn
Kinser
Clinton
Herbert Ci.Martin
Wayne Rollins
First Baptist
Martin
Oceana High School
Océana
Cleveland
Ohio
Mo- Wee Aes
Ee Ariet
Clinker -Kinser
Afises
Corinne
Patricia Arin Kier
Mary Martin
Wayne. Rollins
Viola Lynn’ Doak
Mount Hope dinner recalls early cinema and farming life
Mount Hope Baptist Temple hosted a family dinner where P. H. Garrett spoke on the town’s past. He described early moving pictures, local farms and community life, noting Farm owners and residents shaped Mount Hope as the town grew.
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Garrett
Mount Hope
Fayetteville Youth Fellowship Hosts Skating Party
Local Youth Fellowship of the Baptist Church held a skating party Tuesday night at the Route 21 rink between Fayetteville and Oak Hill. Several families plan visits though others depart for trips, including a three month Lake Wales vacation and a two week visit with relatives.
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Fayetteville
A. Knerr
Lake Wales
Dan Hatcher
Daniel
Steven
Wilmington
Del
Iwill
D. G. Hatcher
E. By Eskew
Charles Vickers
Carl B. Vickers
Eugene Houchins
B. E. Houchins
Washington, D. C
Columbia Prep
Youth Fellowship’ of the Baptist Church
Fayette Ville
Oak* Hill
Fall Kills Ramie Workman at Blevins Coal Co
Ramie jr. Workman 42 of Route 3 Beckley was killed in a slate fall at Blevins Coal Co Raleigh County about 3 pm Thursday He was born December 6 1914 at Clear Creek son of Ben H Workman Route 3 Beckley and the late Mrs Workman Survived by wife Stella and three sons Larry Ronnie Tommy and three daughters Deleie Shelbie and Carol all at home Five brothers Basil Clinton Herman Mrs Dempsey Winston Mrs John Taylor and Mrs Manuel Marquis Also in Tyree Funeral Home Mount Hope pending arrangements
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Mount Hope
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Ramie Jr. Workman
Beckley
Blevins Coal Co
Ralseigh County
Clear’ Creek
Ben H
Workman
Sife
Stella Workman
Lerry
Ronnie
Tommy
Deleie
Shelbie
Carol
Basil
Clinton
Herman
Clear Creek
Dempsey Winston
John Taylor
Sabine
Manuel Marquis
Tyree Funeral Home
Kopperston Women Plan World Day of Prayer
Kopperston community church hosts a women’s meeting with Ruth Mankin leading Bible study and Sadie Atkins presenting a program about foreign mission work in films. The group discussed a March membership drive and a World Day of Prayer set for March 8, plus a $10 donation to Davis-Elkins College and restocking a church kitchen.
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Kopperston
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Ruth Mankin
Sadie Atkins
World ‘Missions
Davis-Elkins College
Esther Shott
Dina Witt
A. Valentine
Mount Hope Federated League Hosts Girl Scout Troop
Girl Scout Troop 6 attended a meeting of the Mount Hope Federated League at the Lions Club building. Leader Mrs Thomas Allamon and assistant Miss Barbara Lawson accompanied the scouts. League president is Mrs Charles J. Evans.
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Mount ‘ ‘Hope
Gil
Asgude
Mount
Oak Hill Circle Meets At Richard Home In February Day
Ella Lewis Circle of Oak Hill Methodist met at the Richard home on Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Ey A. ard as vice chair. Mrs. G. A. Owens opened with devotion led by Mrs. H. C. Marshall and C. E. Beall assisting. Scripture from Matthew 15:32-39 framed the meditation on identification with peoples of the world. The group sang Blessed Thou the Bread of Life and discussed January activities. Troop introductions and Girl Scout program details followed, with leadership by Mary Mobley and others. The Federated League reported a Teacher of the Year finalist placing second in Capitol District finals. Hostesses included Mrs. W. J. Moore and others.
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Oak ‘Hill
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Kelly Ave
Ey A.ard
Oak’ Hill
Ella Lewis
G. A. Owens
H. C. Marshall
C. E. Beall
Marshall
John Wesley
Trewint
Stanley Lawson
B. C. Peters
Katherine
W. W. Funk
J.B. Lewis
RT. Scott
Ray Williams
Mary Mobley
Sandra‘ Jackson
Cindy + Allamon
Sandy’ Allamon
Judy Ramey
Carole ‘Bailey
Linda M Crea
Dede Kent
Cecilia, Harless
Nancy Booth
Cathy McClung
Barrbara Jo Boyd
Mary’ Miller
Connie Little
Nevada
Tipton
Georgia
Nancy Boothe
Cecilia Harless
Sandra Jackson
Sly
Janet Spade
Malinda Davis
Jas
Federated League
Helen A. Darnall
Capitol
Ae Greenbrier
McKnight Leads Oak Hill Guild Program on Mission Letters
Mrs Bill McKnight directed the Oak Hill Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild program Whom Shall I Send at the Kelley Avenue home of Mrs Bill Moore Assisting were Mrs Elna Athey Mrs JKGallaher Mrs Marion Lane and Miss Virginia Fox They read letters from West Virginia women serving as foreign missionaries A covered dish dinner preceded the program Guests included Miss Fox and Mrs Bill Crane An upcoming pie social is planned February 15 from 6 30 to 9 pm Proceeds will aid local work The March 5 meeting will be at Mrs R B Cristip s Fayetteville Road with Mrs Paula Mills as co hostaess
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Oak Hill
Bill McKnight
Wesleyan Service’ Guild
Kelley Avenue
Bill Moore
Mes. Avis. Partain
McKnight
Elna
Athey
K.gallaher
Marion . Lane
Virginia Fox
West’ Virginia
Miss Fox
Bill ‘Crane
Guild
R. B. Cristip
Fayetteville Road
Paula Mills
Missing Colcord Brother Avil Perry Rumors Persist
Relatives say no progress in locating Avil Perry missing from his home near Kingston since January eighteenth. Included is an embarrassing college anecdote from Williamsburg about a freshman football player and a humorous pants incident. Jonas hails from Shamokin, Pennsylvania.
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Colcord
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Colcorrd
Avil Perry
Old -Page Mountain
Kingston
Williamsburg
Val
Ray
Chief) Jones
Willian and Mary
Jonas
Gardeners Hear Ward J. Ashford Speak On Soil
Ward J. Ashford regional conservation director spoke at a Spade and Trowel Garden Club meeting in Oak Hill. He presented slides on The Soil That Went to Town focusing on contour and strip cropping and soil preservation. Officers for the coming year were elected and club plans included Valentine gifts for local homebound children and continued support for Girl Scout Troop in March.
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Oak Hill
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Ward J. Ashford
Spade and Trowel Garden Club
L. C. Allman
Highland Ave
P. D. Ford
Ashford
Fayetteville
D.H Jones
Ralph Taylor
Andrew Easton Jr
Paul Mackey
Morris Wonder
OR. N. Noyes
George Longhenry
Ubrarign
P. W. Dickinson
The
Ollie Blake
J.T. Brooks
Scout Committee
Dahlia ‘Culture
D.hones
Stonery
Hazo Born‘heim
Everett Bragg
R._E. Bryant
H. B. Dews
L. G. Fitzgerald
J. S. Keatley
de" R. McDonald
Lillian Rapp
B. Dickinson
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Oceana Council
Persénals
Bob Rathbone
Logar
Boone Heart Fund
Pillsbury - Ballard Biscuits
Carnation Milk
Imperial Margarine Wortey
Cumberland’s
A&r
Dilworth Supreme
Johnstown
Vance
Terry
Edward Willis
Ansted
C.D. Epperly
Jludge
Charles L. Garvin Jr
Wanda Kinser
Herbert Marin
Baptist Temple
P. H. Garett
Ould
Mount” ‘ Hope
Ismith
Brown Farms
Aount Hoge
Overal
Okey L. Patteson
West Virginia
Slate Fall
Ramie
World Day of Prayer
Myrtle Beach
Lilly Haven
Tyrae Crouch
Packard
Studebaker-Packard
Studebaker -Packard Corporation
Beckley Motor Company
First Avenue
Richard Home
We J, Moore
W. By Poling
Frank Graff
E. Cy Burgess
E. 5. Carter
Bill
Annivenasy
Neville Maytag
Neville ST
W. M. Kessel
E. D. Terry, SR
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