Mullens Chamber Urged to Renew Route Bid and Sign Program
Mullens Chamber of Commerce, urged by Joe Orr at a noon gathering, to renew efforts for an alternate state road route. Discussion covered marking Wyoming county roads, signage to Mullens, a county land survey for fair assessments, and securing a full-time agricultural agent. Local leaders also floated promoting attractions and a Christmas parade to draw visitors, with plans to propose an annual replacement program for street signs and shopfronts.
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Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Ca
Mullens Chamber
Mullens
RNS
State Road Commission
Orr
Keith Griffith
Griffith
C. V. Stewart
Chamber
Wyoming
Stewart
George Nolley
W. H. Patton
Gramt
John Tice
Four Thousand Eight Hundred In State Refuse Tuberculos is Treated
West Virginia faces a health challenge with about 4800 residents harboring untreated tuberculosis Dr Bush noted at Oak Hill Host group meeting The talk covered chronic illness risks and the need for proper home or hospital nursing and rehabilitation The club also planned a Valentine gift program for veterans and discussed a formal dinner dance at Mount Hope Lions Club with many members listed as attendees
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Oak Hill
Ivans
Bush H. Bush Jy
Bush
Lythia Sneed
Joan Katsuris
Veterans Hospital
Beckley
Wanda Farrish
Wanda
Mount Hope Lions Club
Madora Bragg
Lillian Baum
Gartner
Doris Swann
Louise Thomas
Betty Lou Harmon
Phyllis Evans
Margie Nicholson
Mary Lou Mitchell
Ann Dickerson
Ruth Collins
Norma Gallaher
Fem Gwinn
Mary Thorne
Aileen James
Glenna ‘Woodrum
Irene Johnson
Faye Martin
Betty Blizzard
Doris Nell Frank‘ylin
Wanda Farris
Officers Installed By Pythian Sisters at Oak Hill
Corges yo x garet Cummings was installed as most excellent chief of the Oak Hill Pythian Sisters Monday night. Others named for one year include Mrs. Bessie Kincaid past chief and Mrs. Mabel Kincaid excellent senior, with Mrs. Ann Barton excellent junior and Mrs. Thelma Burgess secretary.
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Corges Yo Xgaret Cummings
Oak Hill Pythian Sisters
Bessie Kincaid
Mabel Kincaid
Ann Barton
Thelma Burgess
Alma Blake
Elizabeth Crone
Evelyn Rhodes
Margie Zastovnick
Frances Thompson
Juanita Legg
Goldie Price
Edwin Zipp Dies at 65 in Lochgelly
Edwin Zipp 65 of Lochgelly died at Oak Hill Hospital at 6 30 am Monday of a heart attack after a week of illness. He was a World War I veteran and member of Oak Hill Post No 59 American Legion. Body at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill with funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Edwin Zipp
Lochgelly
Oak Hill Hospital
American Legion
Tyree
Bellville Times Editor Notes Triple Thermometer Display
Frank Zeiske of the Bellville Times observed a store display featuring three thermometers showing 72 70 and 68 degrees. The items were displayed side by side to illustrate the temperature range.
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Bellville
Texa
Frank Zeiske
The
Lions hear campaign plans for district governor race
Richwood Lions Club heard Edward Judy outline plans to push Jerome Breckstein as district governor for 29W, which covers Southern West Virginia. Election set for the Lions State Convention in Beckley this June. Notices will go out in 10 days, with club visits to follow.
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Richwood
RNL
Jerome Breckstein
Richwood Lions Club
Edward Judy
Breckstein
Richwood Merchant
Lions Clubs
West Virginia
Lions
Beckley
Judy
Charles Goins Dies at 39 in Marlinton
MARLINTON RNS Charles Elwood Goins 39 died 7:45 p m Saturday at home after a week long illness with pneumonia and heart attack. He was WWI veteran and Marlinton VFW Post member. Born Mabscott Feb 5 1916 he was son of the late Charles C Goins and Ruth Hicks Goins of Fayetteville. Survived by wife Lola Gertrude Simme Goins, several siblings including Ollie Joe Goins of Fayetteville and five sisters. Body at Smith Funeral Home Marlinton. funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Marlinton
Rns
Charles Elwood Goins
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Mabscott
Charles C
Ruth Hicks Goins
Fayetteville
Lola Gertrude Simme Goins
Lowell Goins
Beckley
Brathus
Myr
de Goins
Ollie
Joe Goins
Madeline Galimore
Garten
Clara Perry
Belya Moore
Fay Johnson
Los Angeles
Calif
Cora Lee Hull
Des Moines
Iowa
Smith Funeral Home
New Manager Named For Mullens Store
Earl Bell 32 from Ironton Caro and longtime Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. employee became manager of Mullens A P store Monday, succeeding Russell Smith who resigned Bell transfers from A P Byesville Ohio store and is single.
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Mullens
RNS
Earl Bell
Ironton
Caro
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Monsday
A&p
Russell Smith
Bell
Ir A&p
Byesville
Ohio
Helis Single
Injuries Reported At Wyoming General Hospital
Two persons were treated for injuries Saturday at Wyoming General Hospital. Mrs Walter B Crickmer sixty two days? No. Eva Wanda Pugh 14 Itmann’s left wrist fractured in a fall on ice. Funeral services for Mrs Eva Wanda Pugh will be held at Oak Grove Baptist Church with Rev Glen Pugh officiating. Burial at Harrah Cemetery Backus. Mrs Pugh died Sunday in Oak Hill Hospital after a long illness.
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Wyoming Hospital
Mullens
RNS
Wyoming General Hospital
Walter B. Crickmer
Danese
Frankie Banjies
Eva Wanda Pugh
Low
Itmann
Oak Grove ‘ Baptist Church
Glen Pugh
Harrah
Backus
Fayette County Sheriff candidates file in Fayetteville
Democratic candidates include Ken Legg and E O Epperly with roles at Kingston High School and Epperly Transfer Co. for Fayette County sheriff. County Clerk candidate is incumbent Lacy Neely sought for reelection, noting her 1952 start and county ties. Neely reports re indexing deed books completed during her term.
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Kennent
Kegg
Oakhit
Kingston High School
E. 0
Epperly
theEpperly Transfer Co
Fayette County
Lacy Neely
Legg
Oak Hill High School
West Virginia Tech
George Peabody College
Nashville
East End
Oak Hilll
Neely
Calvary Baptist Church
Women of the Magic At
Oak Hill
Academy of Friendship
Laurel Rebecca Lodge
Officers Elected by Farm Clubs in Fayette County
Fayetteville area farm clubs elected officers for 1936 with Betty Sheets as home demonstration agent. Clubs named presidents and officers including Arrowhead Mrs A K Laken. Chestnut Knob Mrs D H Price. Danese Mrs Sam Humphrey. Dempsey Mrs L W Spearen. Gatewood Mrs G H Riner. Hico Mrs S S Sandigo. Lochgelly Mrs Paul Wilshire. Lookout Mrs G W Behan. Oak Hill Mrs Jess Evans. Ramsey Mrs Theodore Deitz. Powellton Mrs C B Steele. Russellville Mrs Bernard Martin.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Betty Sheets
Tion
A. K. Laken
Fayette Fayetteville
Wal County
Landisburg
Irene J. Knight
Rainelle
Dempsey
L. W. Spearen
O. A. Tamplin
Howard Sty
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Tharen Edds
Fayettesville
Gatewood
G. H. Riner
Hico
S. S. Sandigo
C. L. Levy
Bryson Neal
Leon Haga
Victor
Lee’s
E. Goddard
George Kirk
J.W. Kenny
Lochgelly
Paul Wilshire
E. W. Amick
B. L. Bragg
Lookout
G. W. Behan
W. K. Wheeler
Joe Stokely
C. R. Crotty
Oak Hit
Jess Evans
James Cummings
A. Fitzgerald
Oak Hill
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Ann Strong
Thelma Frye
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Fayette
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Cincinnati Redlegs
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Verna Jane Walkup
Rhoda Legg
Woodrow Brackens
H. G. Bragg
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