Mt Hope Dance Set to Aid March of Dimes in West Virginia
Fayetteville reports a Mount Hope Lions Club event, the Mount Hope March of Dimes dance on January 30 from 9 pm to 1 am, featuring Dave Carter and his orchestra. Tickets $2 per couple, proceeds to polio fund, with club committees named and volunteers announced.
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Regie Beckley
W. Va
Mt. Hope
Lions Club
Wester Mount Hope
Mount Hope
N. L. Kemp
Sam MciIntire
C. R. Harnabarger
R. G. Patteson
Ed Nelson
F.C. Burspers
FE. S. Carter
E. C. Amick
Conrad Neeley
L. D. Clark
Sam Manisch
Jack Calloway
John Massing
James Rowe
B P.n
American Legion
Mullens Fight Between Local Business Men Brings Police
In Mullens on First Street two prominent local businessmen clashed in a morning altercation. N Stewart, who stepped in, walked to a police car after the fracas and later told Officer Haynes Davidson he had just whipped a man, then obtained a warrant for attorney Grover C. Worrell on assault and battery charges.
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Renister Slatt
Mullens
First Street
N. Stewart
Haynes Davidson
Stewart
Grover C. Worrell
Texas Fayette Suit Seeks $5000 in Damages
Josephine Tolliver sues Fd Hayes for 5000 dollars in damages in Fayetteville circuit clerk office filing. Hayes operates at Traveller's Inn. case details unavailable. Also filed today a divorce case between Charles Clarence Martin and Marjorie Alion Martin.
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Tx Fayette
Bs Register
Fay
Josephine Tolliver
Fd Hayes
Circuit Clerk's Ofice
Fayetteville
Hayes
Traveller's Inn
Charles Clarence Martin
Marjorie Alion Martin
Ella Lawrence Honored At Seventeenth Birthday Party
Miss Ella Mae Lawrence celebrated her 17th birthday with a party at her parents’ home on Guyandotte Avenue. Guests included Carl Walkely Virginia Bowles Edith Payne Dean Wade Eliza Gott Doneld Gates Peggy Miller Elizabeth Thomas Bill All Ten and H W Tessmann assisted by the hostess.
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H.W. Tessman
Beckley Pastor Speaks at Mt Hope Study Club
Dr Ritchie Ware of Beckley spoke on Barnabas at the Mt Hope Presbyterian Church in the Assembly Room. Special music by H B Maroney with C J Evans accompaniment. Twenty four members and Rev W W Pharr attended and were served refreshments by Presbyterian Circle No 2 led by Mrs William Carter.
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MT. Hope
Ritchie Ware
Beckley
Fayette Highways Reachable With Chains After Snow
Snow plows and cinder crews worked all night on Fayette County roads. State reports show Sewell Mountain roads covered with several inches of snow and passable with chains.
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Fayette
Register
Oak Hill
Fayette County
Sewell Mountain
Farmers Urged to Report Material Use in 1947 Program
Fayette County Agricultural Conservation Committee chair A. A. Argabright asks all farmers who received lime or super phosphate in 1947 to report use or nonuse by February 14. Eligible farmers may receive cash payments after reporting and applying for payment. unused materials will be reallocated for 1948.
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Eregiates
Fayetteville
A. A. Argabright
Fayette County
Argabright
Falls District Candidates File For Office
In Fayetteville two incumbents seek reelection in Falls District. W B Cabal Democrat of Gauley Bridge files for justice of the peace, serving in that role since 1933. Fred Gray Democrat of Boomer files for constable in Falls District.
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Fayetteville
Falls District
W. B. Cabal
Gaujley Bridge
Fred Gray
Boomer
Green Held for Grand Jury Action
Greta Mollens, known as Black Eagle-ruiner, is held in Wyoming County Jail in $2,000 bond for grand jury action on grand larceny. Arraigned before Magistrate R. M. Stovall, she pled not guilty to theft of a watch and a $10 leash from S. Smith at a Black Eagle boarding house on September 19. Police arrested her in the city.
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Wegister
Su F Wrner
Hk Mollens Saath
Wyoming County
R. M. Stovall
Green
S. Smith
Yet Sentenced On Forgery Count
Four terms of two to ten years in the state penitentiary at Moundville were imposed Thursday on Dennis Dale Daniel, 22, of Calloway Heights, who pleaded guilty on January 13 to four charges of forgery. The sentences run concurrently.
Lynco Miners Begin Fifth Day of Strike
250 miners at the Lynco mine of Wyoming Mining Corp walked out Monday in a dispute tied to the firing of local president Drewey Mitchell. The strike, part of a month with 11 lost workdays, follows Mitchell's dismissal for refusing assigned tasks. The mine reportedly operates at about 1350 tons daily.
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Register Star
Mullens
Lynco
Wyoming Mining Corporation
Drewey Mitchell
Mitchell
Minna
New Members To Be Installed
Mullens reports two candidates Mrs Irene Rice and Mrs Viola Goode were accepted for membership in the local Women of the Moose chapter. They will be installed next Wednesday with two others Mrs Stella West and Mrs Charles A Smith who were accepted earlier. The chapter approved a $5 donation toward an oxygen tent for Moosehaven and will sponsor Mary Gdre a nurse in training at St Francis Hospital Charleston.
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Register
Mullens
Irene Rice
Viola Goode
Women of the Mouse
Stella West
Stephenson
Charles A. Smith
Black Eagle
Yets
Moosehaven
Mary Gdre
St. Francis Hospital
Charleston
Academy of Friendship
Maude Cretsinger
Bond forfeiture ordered in liquor tax case
A federal court in Bluefield forfeited a $500 bond posted by Patrick H. Lester of Bud for failure to appear at arraignment on a liquor tax violation charge. The order came from Judge Ben Moore via Register staff writer.
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Lester
Register
Bdge Ben Moore
Patrick H. Lester
Bud
Bluefield Yesteray
Raleigh County Criminal Court Jurors Excused Until Monday
Assistant Prosecutor Harry L. Cocherey said jurors serving in the current term are excused from duty until Monday at 9 am. The note follows a scheduling adjustment and does not indicate verdicts or trials at this time.
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Criminal Court
Raleigh County Criminal Court
Walt
Harry L. CoCreery
Fayette Lawyers Honor Morris S. Funt in Resolution
Fayette County Bar Association drafts a formal resolution noting the death of Morris S. Funt on January 16. The document highlights his late 1930s law career, civic work with Red Cross and Infantile Paralysis, and memberships in Masons Shriners and Odd Fellows.
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Land
Virginia Street Temple
Charleston
West Virginia
American Bar Associations
Funt
Coal Valley Lodge No. 54
Af& AM
Beni Kedem Shrine
Montgomery Lodge
The
International Order of Odd Fellows, Ane
BIS
Fayette County Bar Association
Morris S. Funt
Heslep Funeral Rites Incomplete
Funeral arrangements incomplete for Mrs. James E. Heslep of Fayetteville who died yesterday in a Charleston hospital after long illness. She was a devout member of Fayetteville Methodist Church and is survived by her husband James E. Heslop and a daughter Mrs. F. J. Morris, both of Fayetteville.
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Register
Wrice
Fayetteville
James E. Heslep
Charleston
Motorists urged to use chains on Wyoming highways
State road commission workers advise chains for travel in Wyoming County as snow plows and cinder crews continue. All roads reported passable with chains. buses near schedule and school attendance near normal to 20 percent down. Conley High postpones tonight’s game with London due to weather. Pineville road office says roads passable. New equipment and manpower noted for winter road work. Mount Hope Private First Class Jack C Bragg, son of Mr and Mrs Bragg, graduates from air plane mechanics course at Keesler Field, Miss.
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Register
Fayetteville
Marie E Davis
Anna M. Banks
Ariel Havel Worledge
New River Company
Fayette Circuit Court
Marie FE
Davis
Red Star
T.T. Banks
Hilltop
Beckley
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Jack Wilson
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Mass
John Scott
Lions Club
Eugene Scott
Ole Democracy
Ay Register
Mullens
State Road Commission
Wyoming County
Conley High School
Carl Hazzard
Conley
London
Pineville
Will P. Cook
State Road Office
Maben
Pierpoint
Cenrsion Register
Private First
Jack C. Bragg
J. W. Bragg
Mount
Hope
Air Training Command
Keesler Field
Miss
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