Unsanitary School Bus Stops Disclosed in Wyoming
Wyoming County school bus shelters are misused as toilets and gathering spots, with beer bottles found amid waste and fires started inside. Principal Charles C. Ritchie Jr reported students avoiding the shelters, while county officials offer a $50 reward for arrest and prosecution of violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
W.va
Wyoming
Mullens
Wyoming County
Owen
Pineville
W. C. Bailey, Jr
Board of Education
Wyoming County Health Department
Charles C. Ritchie, Jr
Verndon High
George W. Dove
Alpeca
Gaston Coal Company
Barker's Ridge
Parent-Teacher'’s Association
Herndon High School
Proverly Sold by Sluss in Jesse Deed Record
Venus Lucille Bledsoe purchased two and a half lots in Jesse Oceana District from Malvern H. Sluss and wife. The deed covers lots 3 and 4 and half of lot 2 in Earl C. Cook sub- division 1. Other filings include transfers in Lacoma Ritz and Buff Creek districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silat
Pineville
Venus
Lucille ‘Bledsoe
Jesse
Oceana District
Malvern H. Sluss
Earl C. Cook
Buff Creek
Frank Osborne
Lure Osborne
Lacoma
Jessie Hatfield Injured at Coal Mountain Mine
Jessie Hatfield, 21, an employee at the Wyoming Mining Corporation Coal Mountain mine, is treated at Stevens Clinic hospital in Welch for a bruised right knee after being struck by falling slate at about 8 30 Thursday night. His home is in Gupan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Hatfield
Register
Pineville
Wyoming Mining Corporation
Coaluntain
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Hatfield
Gupan
Elementary Students Raise Funds for Polio Drive
Mullens report shows about $389.12 deposited by George M. Nolley at People’s Bank of Mullens from student efforts at Ben Dunman Grade School. Grades list contributions with 6th grade leading, and a March of Dimes goal set by principal. Father fined for children’s absences in Oak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Roy Rose
Salem Road
W. H. Level
Rose
Level
Ben Dunman
George M. Nolley
Joe Baker
Joyce Clay
Donna Nichols
Patsy Terry
Jigger Tuggle
Herbert Pearis
Mary Smiley
Janeth Clifford
Glen Rogers Sunday School Names Officers
Glen Rogers The Glen Rogers Community Sunday School has elected new officers and teachers for the year. Appointments include Mrs. Aric Rhen as superintendent Frank Burton as assistant superintendent Joy Burton as secretary, Mrs. Noah Dancey as treasurer, and piano teacher Mrs. Aubrey Nuckols among others in elementary and adult classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Glen Rogers
Glen Rogers Community Sunday School
Ric Rhen
Frank Burton
Joy Burton
Noah Dancey
Aubrey Nuckols
Ruth Thompson
John Thomas
James Martin
Arvil Gentry,Jr
W. S. Brooks
Llass
Pineville Man Named to State Advisory Committee
Olin C. Nutter of Pineville named to the state advisory committee for the state wide school bus safety council. Paul Boggs announced 1000 bus drivers will join, with the council chartered by the National Safety Council and WV Safety and Health Council in cooperation with education and public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negister
Pineville
Olin C. Nutter
Paul Boggs
State Department of Education
Boggs
National Safety Council
West Virginia Safety and Health Council
Department of Public Safety
Virgil L. Flinn
Kanawha
Charleston
Charles Archer
Mercer County
Princeton
William Koff
Berketer County
Marlinsburg
Olin C. Nutte
Cabell County
Arthur V. Upton
Harrison County
Clarksburg
Louis R. Potts
Marshall Canty
Moundsville
W. &. Fasley
Ling
Mullens Churches Set Prayer Theme
World Day of Prayer will be observed by Protestant churches in Mullens on Friday February 13 at 7 30 pm. A union service at First Methodist Church will be led by a Presbyterian leader yet to be designated. The event is sponsored by the United Council of Church Women and planned by an interdenominational committee led by Mrs Carl Moran and Mrs J A Gott with members from Methodists Baptists Presbyterians and Episcopalians. The committee elected next year’s officers at a Friday meeting at Mrs Gott’s Highland avenue home naming Mrs Pearis general chairman and Mrs Griffin secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iy Register
Mullens
First Methodist
United Council of Church Women
Carl Moran
Cchairman
J. A. Gott
P. Pearis
Roger Pritchett
Got
Highland Avenue
Pearis
Griffin
Music and Literary Department Meet Set For Monday
Castle Rock Bank reelects officers at annual meeting attended by Mrs. J. A. Mullens and Mrs. S. P. Pearis as hostesses. E W Cook renamed as Tisiland avenue, with Charles C. Cassinelli and C. S. Worrell re-elected to president and vice presidents roles. Grove Moler serves as cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Mullens
J. A. Goll
Pineville
S. P. Pearis
Castle Rock Bank
Civic Club
E. W. Cook
Tisiland Avenue
Charles C. Cassinelli
C. S. Worrell
W. J. Billig
Grove Moler
Elliots Honored On Anniversary
Mullens On the occasion of their 18th wedding anniversary Mr and Mrs R E Elliot of Mullens Hill were honored dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs J T Shirley Sr Col lier Avenue Attending with the Elliots were their three children Patty Phyllis and Eddie Jr Members of the Shirley family included Carol Ruth Rudolph J T Shirley and Mrs Shirley s sister Mrs Irene Foley visiting from Jacksonville Florida
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Mullens
R. E. Elliot
Mullens Hill
J.T. Shirley
Collier Avenue
Elliots
Jwere
Patty
iPhyllis
Eddie
Shirley
Carol Ruth
Rudolph
J. T
Irene Foley
Jacksonville
Florida
Mullens Council to Hear Planning Board Findings February 10
Mullens with its Chamber of Commerce backs a five member Planning Board survey on post war city improvements. Chairman B T Hash said the council will hear the findings on Tuesday February 10. The board gathered resident input in open meetings across the city. Proposals include expanded sewage disposal improved garbage collection an incinerator and new recreational facilities.
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Mullens Council
Register
Mullens
Mullens Planning Commission
B.T. Hash
Chamber of Commerce
Fiveman Planning Board
Chamber
Mutlens
Wyoming County
Hash
BW. Steele
Buren H. Toler
Tracey Kanade Rites Slated in Roanoke Virginia
The body of Tracey Okus Kanade 61 retired Virginian Railway brakeman found dead in a Roanoke hotel. He will be shipped to Roanoke for final rites at Oakley Chapel with interment at Fairview Cemetery Roanoke. Kanade a Pulaski native born April 14 1887 retired after 37 years with the railway company. Surviving are seven brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Mullens
Tracey Okus Kanade
Virginian Railway
Focal
Robertson and Foglesone
Roanoke
Virginia
Virginian
Virginia City
Oakley
Chanel
Fairview
Pulaski
Nate G. L
Jennie Goode Kanore
JL. Kanore
Morristown
Tenn
R. L
G. Pp
Joyce Davis Improves from Hospital Stay
Mullens Miss Joyce Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Davis of Moran avenue has returned home from Beckley hospital where she was confined by pneumonia Her mother today said it would be several weeks before she could return to Mullens High School where she is an eleventh grade student Her sister Mrs L C Davidson has returned to her Grantsville home after spending a week with the family.
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Neelsier
Mullens
Joyce Davis
Ray Davis
Moran Avenue
Rome
Beckley Hospital
Mullens High School
Davis
L. C. Davidson
Grantsville
Junior Women to Finalize Polio Dance Plans
Final plans for the March of Dimes dance by the Junior Woman's Club will be made at a Monday meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Moose Hall. Mrs. Ralph Hash, president, said Dennis Barton and his 9 piece orchestra are engaged to play Friday night from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. in the Ben Dunman gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Mullens
Junior Woman's Club
Moose Hall
Ralph Hash
Dennis Barton
Ben Dunman
The
Visits in New Orleans Extend for Mardi Gras
Mrs L B Rule is visiting her two brothers F A Stover and James A Stover in New Orleans. The visit continues until after Mardi Gras and is hosted at her Mt Hope home with daughter Mrs Harold Witt. Mercer County band will perform at Bluefield Country Club the next night with ticket sales set at 1.40 per person.
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New Orleans
Regrster
MT. Hope
L. B. Rule
F. A. Stover
James A. Stover
Mt. Hane
Harold Witt
Mercer County
Bluefield
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Charles C Ritchie
Ritchie
Hernden School
Shetters
Jesse Proverly
Sluss
Apd
Terra
F. G. Wood
Elementry
Glen Rogers Sunday School
Berister
Mullens Athletic Association
Lewis D'Antoni
Fred T. Kingdon
DIAL
Prince Stalk
Rahroad Crossing
Hospital Ryn
D. G. Sales CO
Mullens, W.,a
Fayette County
Raleigh
J. Herbert
Fayetteville
Raleigh County
Robert G. Pugh
Park St
W. TF. Davis
W. Va
Brownie
Rhodell, W. Va
Stonecoat Drug Store
Bill Monroe
Star of Grand Ole Opry
Clark Stores
Columbia Records
Blue
Kentucky
Old Pal
Neville
Memorial Building
Beckley, W. Va
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