Nine Scouts Receive Special Awards at Court of Honor
Rock Creek Troop No. 89 held a Court of Honor awarding pins and badges to nine members. David Green earned the eagle scout award after 48 merit badges. he is a Marsh Fork High School sophomore active in student council and band and plans to attend the 1960 Golden Jamboree.
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Rock Creek
RNS
Troop No. 89
Boy Scouts of America
Dennis Mooney
Armco Steel Corporation
Montcoal
Randall Webb
David Webb
David Green
Sammy McGee
Richard McGee
Jerry Canterbury
Dennis Pettry
Richard Bradford
Ronald Toney
Ronnie Cantley
James Canterbury
Bernard G. Green
Marsh Fork High School
Order of the Arrow
Roland
Philmont Scout Ranch
New Mexico
Appalachian Council
Colorado Springs
Colo
David
Meadows Rites Set On Friday
Last rites for Henry Everett Meadows will be conducted at 11 a m Friday by the Rev. Herbert Perry and the Rev. Stellie Parsons in the Freewill Baptist Church, Oceana. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Matheny. Meadows, 68, died in a Beckley hospital at 10:55 a m Monday. He retired from work as a miner in 1946 after working at the Helen mine of Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates. Survived by wife Effie, three brothers, two half brothers, two sisters, six sons, five daughters, 31 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Body to be taken to home at 1 p m Thursday from Webb and Neal Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
Henry Everett Meadows
Herbert Perry
Ravencliff
Stellie Parsons
Brenton
Freewill Baptist Church
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
Matheny
Meadows
Beckley
Helen
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Kopperston
United Mine Workers of America
Bartha
Effie
Thomas
Monroe County
Albert
Pluto
George
Meadow Creek
Dewey
Rainelle
Norman Meadows
Dallas Lou Shumate
Cleveland
Ohio
Wanda Burgess
Shady Spring
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Meadows Meadows
Henry Everett
Webb
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Ill Mount Hope man hospitalized in St. Petersburg Florida
IN FLORIDA HOSPITAL OAK HILL Carl Kessler Mount Hope is ill in a St. Petersburg Fla hospital His brother Pete Park Street left over the weekend to visit Kessler Other relatives accompanying Kessler were Carl s daughter Miss Carol Kessler and a brother Dewey both of Mount Hope and two sisters Mrs Leona Cummings of Arlington Va and Mrs Estie Watson of Portsmouth Va
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Oak Hill
Carl Kessler
Mount Hope
St. Petersburg
Fla
Pete
Park Street
Kessler
Carl
Carol Kessler
Dewey
Leona Cummings
Arlington
Estie Watson
Portsmouth
Election Officials Selected In Boone
Boone County residents will vote February 15 on a 10 year bond to raise 1.588 million for school additions and new construction including elementary schools at Ashford Rumble Jeffery Julian Lory Manila Bandytown Mooney and a Madison Danville junior high plus numerous improvements at Comfort Laurel City Nellis Orgas Peytona Racine Uneeda Ramage Seth Sylvester Van Whitesville Wharton schools. Precinct officials listed for Sherman District precincts 30 31 32 33 35 36 38 40 41 with clerks and commissioners named.
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Manila
Bandytown-Mooney
Madison- Danville
Comfort
Laurel City
Nellis
Orgas
Peytona
Racine
Uneeda
Ramage
Seth
Sylvester
Van
Whitesville
Wharton
Scott High
Sherman High
van High
Sherman
Racineclerks
Indra Clendenin
Violet Snodgrass
Carmen Lew
Mother's March Slated In Boone
A Boone County event district gathers Thursday from 5 to 7 PM for the annual Mother's March. Boone PTA groups coordinate drives across Whitesville and nearby areas with chairmen Mrs. Allen Lasley and Mrs. Eugene Lewis, supporting multiple local communities and schools.
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Boone
Whitesville
RNS
Boone County
Parent Teacher Council
Allen Lasley
Eugene Lewis
Cochairman
Keith
Highcoal
Ferndale
Long Creek
Elk Run
Red Dragon
Janie
Blue Pennant
Garrison Area
Mary Lawson Becomes Bride of Danny Church
Miss Mary Elizabeth Lawson and Danny Joe Church wed in a 2 PM ceremony at the bride’s home in Clear Fork. The bride, daughter of William and Mrs. Lawson, wore a winter white sheath with bateau neckline. amid white accessories and red rose corsage. Attendant Loretta Dean, best man Byron Cook. Afterward a reception. couple to reside in Rockview after a southern wedding trip.
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Clear Fork
BNS
Mary Elizabeth Lawson
Danny Joe Church
William Lawson
Mary Church
Pineville
Avery Church
Roy Lester
Turkey Creek Missionary Baptist Church
Loretta Dean
Lillydale
Byron Edsel Cook
Pete Toler
Clyde Church
Mrs. Church
Valentine Tea Set By Scouts
Intermediate Troop No 2 Mount Hope Girl Scouts will hold a Valentine Tea on February 11 at Mount Hope Elementary School as part of a second class homemaking test. Committees include invitations refreshments decorations and entertainment with Mrs Max Tolliver leading. Preparations continue at the January 28 meeting.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Mount Hope Girl Scouts
Connie McCracken
Mary Jean Dorsey
Suzanne Trail
Jane Garvin
Penny Brewer
Jan Caye Gwinn
Mary Jo McClung
Ellen Page
Mary Carol Elliott
Carol Greer
Linda Haynes
Linda Appleton
Starr Tolliver
Linda Molloham
Roberta Reed
Max Tolliver
Fayette County
Cooper Funeral Set Wednesday
Graveside services for Moses Cooper will be conducted by the Rev. A. W. Wood at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Pierce Cemetery, Fayetteville. Cooper, 59, of Fayetteville, died in a Montgomery hospital Saturday. One sister, Mrs. Louise E. Manning of Chicago, Illinois, survives. The body is at the Ritchie and Jem Funeral Home in Beck y. Salmon experiments indicate they navigate back to their birth waters using a sensitive sense of smell.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Moses Cooper
A. W. Wood
Pierce Cemetery
Cooper
Montgomery Hospital
Louise E. Manning
Chicago
Ritchie and Jem
Becky
Cooper Cooper
Moses
Montgomery
A. W. Woods
Ritchie and Johnson
Lewis E. Manning
Ilinois
Epp Cole Rites Set Wednesday
Funeral services for Epp Cole 70 of Clear Fork will be at 1 p m Wednesday in Sun Hill Methodist Church Burial will follow in Cole Cemetery Sun Hill He died Monday at his home from cancer He was born January 27 1889 at Gilbert to J P and Lydia Cline Cole Survivors include wife Bessie Shannon Cole two sons Nasil and Roy five daughters Vergie Cole Truby Blankenship Ethel Cline Annis Spratt Irene West a brother B D Cole Princeton and a sister Tennessee Blankenship Brenton.
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Clear Fork
RNS
Epp Cole
Methodist
Sun Hill
Cole
Gilbert
J. P
Lydia Cline Cole
Bessie Shannon Cole
Nasil
Roy
Vergie Cole
Truby Blankenship
Ethel Cline
Annis Spratt
Irene West
B. D. Cole
Princeton
Tennessee Blankenship
Brenton
Evans Funeral Home
Oceana
WCTU Meet Set Oak Hill
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Oak Hill Methodist Church will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday. Mrs. C R Hill will speak on Legislation.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Oak Hill Methodist Church
C. R. Hill
Funeral notices from Lanark and surrounding areas
Obituaries list Hattie Catherine Miller age 84 of Lanark died at home January 25. Service January 27 at Church of Christ Stanaford with Evangelist Fred C Cline. Burial at Stanaford Cemetery. Also Donnie Edward Foose age 61 of Clifton Forge died January 25. Service January 27 at First Christian Church with Rev W W Hatcher and Mr Hope. Burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Moses Cooper age 59 Fayetteville died January 23. Graveside January 27 Pierce Cemetery with Rev A W Woods. Henry Everett Meadows age 68 Oceana died January 25. Funeral January 29 Freewill Baptist Church Oceana. Burial Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Larry Gene Cook age 7 days Arnett died January 24. Graveside January 26 Cook Cemetery Arnett. Etta Virginia Mayse age 84 Harper Heights died January 23. Funeral January 27 Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel. Burial Mt Tabor Cemetery. Anna Dott Lilly age 60 Clyde Street died January 25. Service January 27 Methodist Temple. Burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers listed.
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Foose Foose
Donnie Edward
Temple Street
Clifton Forge
Virginia
First Christian Church
W. W. Hatcher
Hope
A. H. Wilson
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Webb and Neal
Vance Drive
Alonzo Moses
Gray Johnson
Moody Thornton
Nathan Wright
J. A. Walker
Ted Durham
Paul Phipps
Erskine Pugh
G. E. Hedrick
Owen Miller
Basil Griffith
A. Kyle Anderson
Jack Guiley
Homer Withrow
John Brash
Frank Ubed
Cook Cook
Larry Gene
Kermit E. Cook
Arnett
Cook Cemetery
Virgil Cook
Melton Mortuary
Mayse
Etta Virginia
Harper Heights
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
South Kanewha Street
Kanawha Street
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Lilly
Anna Dott
Clyde Street
Methodist Temple
J. B. F. Yoak, Jr
Blueridge Memorial Gardens
Death Notice John Yocas 69 at Kanawha Street residence
John Yocas 69 of 104 Nathan Street died at 7 a.m. Sunday January 24 at his home. Funeral services set for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday January 26 at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel 1901 South Kanawha Street with Rev. C. E. Walker officiating. Burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Body remains at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home 1901 South Banswen Street until time of funeral car.
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Yocas
John
Nathan Street
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
South Kanawha Street
C. E. Walker
Sunset Memorial Park
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
South Banswen Street
Obituary: W. Ed Hedrick 51 of North Fayette Street
W. Ed Hedrick aged 51 died at 1 p m Sunday January 24 while en route to a local hospital. The body lies at Keyser Bryant Funeral Home before a January 27 funeral at 2 p m at Keyser Bryant Chapel with Rev Virgil Cook officiating. Interment at Sunset Memorial Park with Elks and Keyser Bryant mourners named.
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Hedrick Hedrick
North Fayette Street
Keyser-Bryant Fuenral
Johnstown Road
Keyser- Bryant
Virgil Cook
Sunset Memorial Park
John Saunders
John C. Ashworth
Edward Canterbury
Robert Fleming
Gary Dent
Ray Hawley
Lawrence Pruett
George Springer
Elks Little League
Elks
Ross Ivle
al Braun
G. R. Bartley
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Tutoring Offered At Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
Qualified instructor offers tutoring in chemistry and mathematics at two dollars per hour. Call CL 2-4092 for details. Also notes an operators license revocation and auto insurance issues with Raleigh Insurance Agency contact CL 3-7366 or CL 3-9875. Female help wanted listed.
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Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
Jim Green
Raleigh Insurance Agency
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Anthony Quayle
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Td Lanner
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Ruby Davis
Verna Cooper
V. A. Venezia
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Josh Mays
Lower
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Harold White
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Ray Cummings
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Joe Baylock
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Opal Shingle
Charles du Lowe
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Elizabeth Baldwin
Rose Nichols
Willis Bradley
Ada Casto
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van High School
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Madison Rebekah Lodge
Dessie Phipps
Boone 100F
Wellas Vande Linde
Theta Rho Girls Club
Whitesvile
Millie Thompson
Scott, van, and
March of Dimes
Mary Lawson
Danny Church
Oceana High School
Future Homemakers of America
Future Teachers of America
Tribal Council
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Pineville High School
Air Force
Church Brothers, Inc
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Warner Bros
Technirama
Cole By
Technicolor
Carroll Baker
Roger Moore
Walter Slezak
Katina Paxinou
Valentine
Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor
Rose & E Quesenberry Funeral Home
Raleigh Glass & Mirror CO
City Ave
Snow Thornton Florists
Prince Street
S. Oakwood
Raleigh General Hospital
John Whitlock
P. M. Epling
Johnstown Rd
DIAL
Amos E. Quesenberry
Rose
Robert L. Amick
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Call Brown
Lowel Foley
Montgomery Ward Beckley
W Va
Earl R. Huddle
Earl
Main St
Buckley Photo Service
Church Street
Beauty Sugcessions
Anna Hagy
Charlotte Stover
MoDern Beauty Shop
West Washington St
Lewisburg
Jimmy
House of Beauty
Dept. B—P.o
Charleston
W. Va
P O. Box
Nashville 2
Tennessee
Professional Directory
Kidd's
Oakwood Ave
Paint St
Ashworth Firestone
Prince St
Wrights Radio
Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St. St
Scott's Cabinet Shop
Kanawha St
John W. Eye
West
Neville St
WAY
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St . Beckley
Frank
S. Kanawha Ph
Lilly’s
Wright's
Lewis Transfer Co
Jan Campbell Music ¢ Co
Pha Hinton
White Pine Gray Lumber CO
Crab Orchard
W.va
New York
Dix Agency
West 34Th St
New York City
Avon Cosmetics
Long Island
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Avon
Welch
Coalwood
J. W. Va
SKY Jobs
Woodrow Taylor
E. Washington
Dodge
High Point
North Carolina
Horace G. Ilderton, Inc
Rev Moore
SKY
Atrline
Care Beckley Newspapers
Reeves Co
Attleboro
Mass
Lou Henri
Beckley Newspapers
Care Beckley
P. O. Box
Jim Martin
Oakley Road
R. L. and
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Roy A. Jones
the Nature Shop
ARC
Eddie Uher
Piney View
Earl Mann
Radford
Florida Naval
Daniels
Jack’s Trading Post
Westinghouse
Erate
Mercer Street
Dial CL
Best Furniture I Company
South Fayette Street
C&r Salvage
S. Kanawha St
E. Beckley
Barracks Garage
CLARK
Southern Cross
Reg
Montgomery Ward
Eas
Philco
Innks Ang
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Crereer
Admiral
Enh
Symphonie Phonograph
Dormeyer
Bates Twin
Walle
L. A. Garten
Higgins
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