Levy Renewal Action Scheduled at Oak Hill Council Meeting
Oak Hill council plans action on renewing special levies to run three years without raising taxes. City Manager Wallace Bennett notes renewal is a legal step and a June 3 1997 expiration requires a special election. Council will decide levy distribution and advertise dates for the election. The piece also mentions the Andrew Johnson frame tailor shop preserved in Greenville Tennessee.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Wallace Bennett
Coswell
Andrew Johnson
United States
Greenville, Tenn
New Members Honored At Tea In Mullens
The Worman’s Civic Club held an invitational tea at Mrs. David Lucas’s home honoring new members for 1956 57 and prospective members for 1957. New members include Mrs Lucille Hays Mrs Janes Kincaid and Mrs Robert Staton. Twenty six regular members attended plus twelve prospects and two guests.
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Mullens’ Women's Civic Club
R. H.breeden
Pineville
Locke Addresses Whitesville Lions Club
Beckley attorney Kermit Locke spoke to the Whitesville Lions Club at the Whitesville Hotel. He noted his long attendance record at flag pledges and discussed Lions work and the 1958 International Convention. Zone chairman Donald Chute and other visitors attended.
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Kermit Locke
Beckley
Whitesville Lions Club
Whitesville
ANL
Whitesville Hotel
Locke
Lions Club
Donald Chute
Wharton
Lions
Howard Clay
Pettus
J. T. Jarrell
Oak Hill Women of the Moose set Moosehaven Night
Oak Hill Chapter No. 33 Women of the Moose plans a Moosehaven Chapter Night on March 13. Mrs. Lacy Mason will be in charge of a covered dish dinner at the Moose Home and a Secret Pal gift exchange will be held among members.
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Oak Hell
RNS
Oak Hill
Women of the Moose
Moosehaven
Lacy Mason
Moose Homie
Rev Jasper Conducts Baptist Services at Community Church
The Rev. P. B. Jasper led Sunday services at Community Baptist Church in Harlem Heights while the pastor, Rev. J. L. Ely, was away due to his mother's death.
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Harlem Heights
RNS
P. B. Jasper
Community Baptist Church
J. L. Ely
Wayne Rites Held for Spencer Wayne in Harlem Heights
Funeral services for Spencer Wayne were conducted Sunday at Claremont with many local residents in attendance. Attending were Mr and Mrs James Sims and children Betty and Peggy, Mrs Mary Sims, Mr and Mrs Albert Brown and children, the Rev Pete Brown, Mrs Bessie MacMore, Mrs Pansy Echols, and Mrs C T Bak.
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Harlem Heights
Rns
Spencer Wayne
Claremont
James Sims
Betty
Peggy
Mary Sims
Albert Brown
Pete Brown
Bessie MacMore
Pansy Echols
C. T. Bak
Montgomery Bridge to Open March 14
The Kanawha River bridge in Montgomery West Virginia is scheduled to open March 14 despite prior delays and right of way troubles. Attending will be Gov Underwood Acting State Road Commissioner M L O Neale former Gov Okey Patteson and former Road Commissioner Burl Sawyers. Temporary railings will be used if handrails are not ready by March 1.
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Montgomery
W.va
Kanawha River
State Road Commission
Enact
Road Commission
Rev Wilson Scarbro to Lead Sunday Worship in Whitesville
The Rev Ada Williams of Packsville First Church of God announces guest minister Rev Wilson Scarbro from Rock Creek Church will lead the Sunday 11 a.m. worship service. The public is invited.
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Wilson Scarbro
Whitesville
Rns
Ada Williams
Packsville
Six Land Deeds Admitted to Record in Pineville Clerk Office
Wyoming County Clerk lists multiple assigns and transfers of real estate in Pineville and Mullensville districts. Deeds include transfers from G E Kirk to Central Land Co and Pineville Land Co to Molly Bradford, plus several other parcel transfers and ownership changes in Slab Fork and Barkers Ridge areas.
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Wyoming
Peneville
RNS
Pineville
Clear Fork Distetas
Russell R McDaniel
George
Ti Strong
Jr. E
Juanita ‘Strong
Lats
B.C
Frantz and Deegans
Mullens
Slab “Fork
Clyde “Harrison
Joe Montrosae
Valley Springs
Bud
Barkers Ridge
Wiley, Goode
Edward J. Farley
Cabin Creek
Slab Fork
Local marriage licenses issued in Pineville area
The county clerk's office in Pineville issued several marriage licenses including Homer Lee Pace and Norma Jean Clark both of Pineville. Franklin Gunnee and Lucille Bailey from Kopperston and Jesse. George Kenney of Ohio and Solita Ann Spence of Mullens. Willia Harold Hill of Glen Ork and Bertha Gibson of Hatcher. A funeral notice reports Mrs Orlando Johnson returning home after attending her mother’s funeral in Seaboard North Carolina and visiting Williamsburg Virginia. Baileyville announces birth of a son born February 25 at 8 11 p.m. in Stevens Clinic Welch weighing seven pounds fifteen ounces.
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Pineville
ANL
Homer Lee Pace
Norma Jean Clark
Franklin Gunnee
Kopperston
Harlem
Heights
Orlando Johnson
Seaboard
N. C
Williamsburg
Birtie
Baileysville
RNS
James Bailey
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Snack Supper and Play by BYF at Cook Memorial
The Baptist Youth Fellowship held a snack supper in the Cook Memorial Baptist Church dining room served by the Shannon Cooper Missions Circle. Afterward the group practiced a play Treasure in Earthen Vessels, performed at the evening service. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Robert McCoy and many BYF members and their families.
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Pineville
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Shannon-Cooper
Pat Haymaker
Doris Schoolcraft
Kitty Goode
Robert McCoy
Linda Mathena
Karen Hughes
Pat Philps
Sue Rose
Lois Schoolcratt
Doris “Schoolcraft
Shirley Church
Pat Hayminker
Kitty Gunter
Linda Sheppard
Connie Brooks
Linda Arnold
Sharon Collins
Barney Basham
Box Supper and Pie Social At Odd Fellows Hall
Whitesville announces a Saturday 7:30 p.m. box supper and pie social at the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall. Ladies will bring pies or suppers and bid their dishes to interested gentlemen. Planning committee includes Arnold Gilfliton, Marshall Bailey, and Kenneth Bryant.
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Whitesville
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Hall
Odd Fellows
Arnold Gilfilton
Marshall Bailey
Kenneth Bryant
Pineville Personal News Updates From Pineville Area
Mr and Mrs Gerald Acord of Pineville took their two year old son David to Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch for pneumonia treatment Mrs Acord stayed hospitalized Her mother Blanche Thomas of Beckley came to Pineville to be with the Marrs family and son Bobby who joined his father in Waynesboro Virginia where he recently left the Air Force Mrs Marrs and son visited her parents in Pineville until settling in Waynesboro Bobby stayed in Pineville a week with his maternal grandparents Clyde Downs and family Over the weekend Arnoldsburg visitors Miss Pat Haymaker Denis Schoolcraft Kitty Gunter and Bill Mullins attended a Baptist Youth Fellowship planning retreat at North Fork Baptist Church.
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Pineville
Rns
Gerald Acord
David
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Acord
Uke
Blanche Thomas
Beckley
Robert J. Marrs Jr
Bobby
Waynesboro
U.S. Air Force
Arnoldsburg
Pat Haymaker
Dénis Schoolcraft
Kitty “Gunter
Bill Mullins
Baptist
Northfork Baptist Church
Deacon J H Howard Attends West Virginia Baptist Meeting
Deacon J H Howard attends the two day mid winter session of the West Virginia Baptist Convention at Central Baptist Church Beckley as a delegate from Community Baptist Church. Birth announced for Elverson Short Steeles a daughter born Feb 25 at Grace Hospital Welch. Gabor Bambos treated at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch for head injuries from a state fall while working for Island Creek Coal Company.
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Harlem Heights
J.H. Howard
West Virginia
Steellers
Elverson Short
Brenton
Gabor Bambos
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Island Creek Coal Company
New Richmond
Walter Meade
Island Creek
Coal Company
Mrs Spangler Leads Whitesville Bible Class Meeting
The Anchor Women's Bible Class met at Mrs. Lizzie Mynes home in Whitesville on Tuesday evening for their bimonthly session led by Mrs. Spangler.
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Whitesville
RNS
Anchor
Lizzie Mynes
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