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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

3

Mullens Chamber of Commerce appoints new secretary

Paul A. Viers resigns after three years as secretary effective Jan 14. Bill Burdiss chosen as his successor by the board. Plans include charter reform discussion and road issue study with state officials. banquet guest speaker sought. committee work to advance projects. community chest revived and a focus on local government representation.

Board of ‘Directors Bill Burdiss C.F. Mundy Pritchett Claude Cook State Road Commission Paul’ Viers Claude ‘Cook Joe Orr

Lamb Fineral Slated Friday in Oceana

William J Lamb 93 died Tuesday at his daughter's home in Oceana He was born March 31 1863 in Glen Rogers Survived by eight sons and four daughters with relatives in Oceana Glen Rogers Mullens Batteysville and Charleston The service will be Friday at Toneda Baptist Church at 11 a m with Rev Vern Cook and Rev Claude Bailey officiating Burial follows in Brooks Cemetery Craneye The body will be taken to Mrs Kennedy's home for visitation

Oceana William J. Lamb Toneda Baptist Church Oceany Vern Cook Claude Bailey Brooks Cemetery Craneye Lamb Mes Will Kennedy Glen Rogers James Margaret Wesley Lamb Burke Okey Roby Darrell Ithel Woodrow’ Lamb Drexel Jesse Orville ‘Lamb Bessie ‘Rose Batteysville Edna Evans Vera Lesster Bilton Lamb Mullens

Bridge Collapse Halts Traffic in Artie Coa t River Route

A bridge on a secondary road near Artie collapsed Tuesday under a truck, halting all vehicular traffic including school buses carrying about 240 children daily to Clear Fork High School. A community meeting formed a committee to seek repairs or a new bridge and will report to state and local authorities by Friday.

ARTIE BNS al -Artie Coat River Clear Fork High School Everett Stover Nelson. Treadway James Workman Bashia Hamilton Arnold Dunbar and Clauday Steed Governor & Marland Cecil" Underwood Charleston Stover Em’mittee Ly Knapp Ma ‘Knapp Allentown Sandlick Creek May Sound Jarrald Walley Anyavier Coe Fae Navy Xeoman's Daily Works Ryevy' P Pollice

Correction on Pineville attorney Lyons in Wyoming case

The Register’s report misidentified attorney James C Lyons of Pineville as a partner in Bailey Worrell Bailey. Lyons says he is not a partner and only serves as counsel. Robert Bailey of the same firm prosecutes the case, raising questions about ethics with opposing sides represented by the same firm.

James’.C." Lyons Pineville Register Wyoming

Wilson Rites Set At Big Stone Gap

Robert Jackson Wilson 79 died at home in Kopperston. Funeral planned for 2 pm Friday at Seminary Church Big Stone Gap Va. Burial in Wilson Cemetery. Survived by son Earl and three daughters Evelyn Reason Alma Lambert Lucille Sloan, brother George Wilson, sister Vann Bell Scott. Body to Holder Funeral Home Big Stone Gap after Evans Funeral Home Oceana.

Kopphrston RNS Robert Jackson Wilson Big Stone Gap Earl Wilson Kopperston Harevey Arid Nancy DeBoard Wilson Evelyn. Reason iAlma Lambert Grant Town Lucille Sloan Manningston George Wilson Cincinnati Ohio Vann Bell Scott Holder Fundral Evans Funeral Home Oceana

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