Mrs. Dora Matthews Rites Set at Mount Grove Church
Mrs. Dora Matthews of Allen Junction, about 72, died Wednesday after hospital admission. Funeral services will be Sunday at 11 am in Mount Grove Baptist Church Wyco, Rev. W. B. Street officiating. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park Beckley. She was born in Anson County North Carolina, daughter of John and Martha Norton. Survived by three brothers including Will Norton of Rhodel. Her husband Lee preceded her in death. Body to lie in Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home chapel Saturday afternoon.
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Will Norton
Rhodell
Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home
Cox Cox
Maurice
Klaus Street
Western Knapp Engineering Company
McCook
Illinois
Caffee Funeral
Calfee Funera Home
Roy Coe
Charles E. Walker
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Mrs. Josephine Arcadia Rites in Scarbro Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Arcadia will be held at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Scarbro at 10 a.m. Saturday, with burial at High Lawn Memorial Park. She died at 7 a.m. Wednesday in her East Oak Hill home at 66, owned Arcadia's State Lunch, and was a Catholic. Survivors include daughters Theresa Bane and Francis Crisp, son Nick of Oak Hill, another son Frank of Scarbro, and 11 grandchildren. The body was taken to her residence at 3 p.m. today from Thomas Funeral Home.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Josephine Arcadia
St. Peter and Paul
Scarbro
Eugene F. Klug
High Lawn Memorial Park
Arcadia
East Oak Hill
Theresa Bane
Stover Funeral Set Saturday
Funeral services for Bud Robert Stover will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Advent Christian Church Artie with Rev. Hiram Coots officiating. Burial follows at White Oak Cemetery Artie. Stover 85 died Thursday in Andrew S. Rowan Memorial Home Sweet Springs after a long illness. Survivors include three nieces Lula Stiltner Artie Maggie Scarbro Clear Creek Annie Goff New York City and two nephews Wilburn Clear Creek Webster Stover The body remains at Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville and will be taken to the church one hour before the funeral.
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Artie
RNS
Bud Robert Stover
Advent Christian Church
Hiram Coots
White Oak
Stover
Andrew S. Rowan
Sweet Springs
Lula Stiltner
Maggie Scarbro
Clear Creek
Annie Goff
New York City
Wilburn
Webster Stover
Armstrong Funeral Home
Whitesville
Nine Initiated Into Fraternity at Concord College
Nine Concord College women students have been initiated into the local chapter of Kappa Delta Pi National Honorary Education Fraternity. Initiates include Kay Barnette Bartley Mamie Deskins Sue Campbell Rupert Shirley Rose Wiley Athens Sandra Graham Summersville Elizabeth Oliver Charleston Pat Overby War Jan Ledford Amonate Va and Dana Watkins Bluefield. The honor society recognizes education majors who maintain a B average. chapter president is Jane McCormick Bramwell with sponsors Ralph Cunningham and Marjorie Marple associ ate professors, Department of Education.
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Athens
Concord College
Kappa Delta Pi
David Kirby
Kay Barnette
Bartley
Mamie Deskins
Sue Campbell
Rupert
Shirley Rose Wiley
Sandra Graham
Summersville
Elizabeth Oliver
Charleston
Pat Overby
War
Jan Ledford
Amonate
Dana Watkins
Bluefield
Jane McCormick
Bramwell
Ralph Cunningham
Marjorie Marple
Department of Education
Madison Woman's Club Meeting at Memorial Building
The Madison Memorial Building will host the Madison Woman's Club meeting at 7 30 p m today Mrs Kenneth Kohl will give the devotional The Home of Today program by Keiffer and Brown Inc interior decorators of Charleston will be presented Hostesses are Mrs Robert Scholl chairman Mrs W D Griffith Mrs Albney Hall Mrs Earl Hall Mrs Eleanor Haner Mrs W F Harless Mrs Jess Hill Mrs Mack Riley Mrs Oliver Sanders and Mrs John Tillinghast.
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Madison
RNS
Madison Memorial
Madison Woman's Club
Kenneth Kohl
Keiffer and Brown, Inc. Interior Decorators
Charleston
Robert Scholl
W. D. Griffith
Albney Hall
Earl Hall
Eleanor Haner
Mount Hope High to be inspected for curriculum needs
The North Central Association will inspect Mount Hope High School and nearby schools to assess needs and curriculum potential. Principal E. W. Dunkley will lead the inspection team through Lewisburg and Ronceverte schools as several other schools have already been inspected. Flora Alley, 35, treated and released after a car accident on Route 16 near Bentree.
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Mount Hope
RNS
North Central Association
Mount Hope High School
E. W Dunkley
Lewisburg
Ronceverte
North Central Associaon
Dixie
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Flora Alley
Route 16
Bentree
Alley
Local Notes on Visits and Health Recoveries
RNS reports Bane Herndon after major surgery at Charleston Memorial Hospital returning home with his wife at his side. Miss Herndon and Miss Brenda Wiley visit as do Algie Lambert and Odell Hatfield. Various relatives and friends travel to Charleston and Beckley for family appointments and daily life updates.
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Oceana
RNS
Bane Herndon
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Charleston
Herndon
Nancy Herndon
Brenda Wiley
Algie Lambert
Odell Hatfield
William Armachain
Billy
Bruce Cook
Otis Cook
Tommy Lee
Tom Long
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Roy Goddard
Births Recorded At Wyoming General Hospital Mullens
RNS lists ten births at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens with newborns named Emanson Swanetta Debra Jean Timothy Edward Anita Mae Mark Alen Cheryl Lynn Carolyn Marie Sara Jane Barbara Jean Teresa Regina and other details. Parents include Hawkins Lester Hicks Gibson Piercy Hill Whitt Viers Hall and Viers, with birth dates from January 5 to January 10.
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Anita Mae
Arnold Ray Gibson
Cyclone
Mark Alen
Bennie P. Piercy Jr
Killarney
Cheryl Lynn
James A. Hill
Mullens
Carolyn Marie
Virgil. Whitt
Basin
Sara Jane
Paul Allen Viers
Barbara Jean
Arthur A. Hall
Bud
Teresa Regina
Loyd Martin Jr
Otsego
Livestock counts show Australia with 149 million sheep
The Commonwealth Statistician released figures placing Australia at 149,319,000 sheep, 16,990,000 cattle, 1,421,000 pigs, and 695,000 horses. The data indicate about 17 livestock per person, with pigs up slightly from last year and sheep, cattle, and horse totals dipping. Horses reach a low since 1875, at roughly one quarter of 1919 levels.
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Canberra
Australia
Commonwealth Statistician
Funeral notices from Ghent and nearby areas
Obituaries announce the deaths of Rev. Royce Oather French 51 and Maurice Cox 50 with arrangements at Rose Quesenberry and Caffee funeral homes. Kate Harvey 53 is also noted, ambulance rerouted to bring her body home. Additional items include classified ads for moving services, home repairs, and apartment rentals.
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Royce Oather
Ghent
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
South
Kanawha Street
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
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Bostic Ave
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