Glenora Hilton Engaged to Roy Edward Bailey
Oak Hill Glenora Hilton daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert D Hilton announces engagement to Roy Edward Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Roy D Bailey. Hilton a 1935 Collins High School graduate cheerleader at Collins and West Virginia Tech works at Coalfield Land Company. Bailey a 1955 Collins graduate active in track and football and now serving four years in the Air Force in London England. Wedding plans incomplete.
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Oak Hill
Rns
Robert DB. Hilton
Martin Ave
Glenora
Roy Edward Bailey
Roy Db, Bailey
Woods Ave
Miss Hilton
Collins High School
Miss Frances Ball Wins 1957 WV State Reporters Contest
Boone County 4-H reporter Frances Ball of Madison won the $937 West Virginia Reporter's Contest in the Girls' Division. Her club promotes local 4-H publicity and she earns a Jackson's Mill scholarship. She is 15, a Scott High School sophomore, and has seven blue ribbon projects.
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Boone County
Frances Ball
Madison
West Virginia
Madison Livewires
Frances
Jackson's Mill
Kathleen Capel
Miller
Barbara Pauley
Cookie
Thomas Baill
Scott High School
Couples Apply For Marriage Permits In Wyoming County
Marriage license applications listed in the Wyoming County Clerk’s office include Billy Goodson and Alberta White. Harlen McCoy and Versie Stewart. James Avil Gross and Alice Faye Boothe. Robert Frye and Barbara Kelly. Billy Shumate and Loretta Workman. Delmas Caldwell and Barbara Lane. Laurence Maynor and Agnes Johnson. Freddie Ray Johnson and Agnes Fredregill. T. C. Walker and Louise Cox. Charles Massey and Shirley Yeager. Leslie Blankenship and Corrine J Lusk.
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Pineville
ANS
Wyoming County
Billy Goodson
Clear Fork
Alberta White
Oceana
Harlen McCoy
Maben
Versie Stewart
Jesse
James Avil Gross
Kentucky
Alice Faye Boothe
Kop Porston
Robert Frye
Barbara Kelly
Mullens
Billy Shumate
Loretta Gay Work
Wiseman Named Meadow Bridge High Principal in Fayette County
Loren R. Wiseman, a six year Fayetteville High mathematics instructor, was named Meadow Bridge High principal succeeding the late Frank L. Arritt. Wiseman, 18 year Fayette County veteran, holds a BS from West Virginia Institute of Technology and an MA from George Peabody College. He previously led Page Junior High and coached at Ansted High, with a wife who teaches at Fayetteville High and a daughter Charlene.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Loren R. Wiseman
Fayetteville High School
Meadow Bridge High School
Fayette County
Montgomery
George Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
Page Junior High School
Ansted High School
Montgomery Junior
Nuttall High School
Layland Junior
Ann
Charlene
Omeda G. Perkins
Montgomery Junior High
Annie Irene Long
Montgomery High School
Frank Lucas
Collins High School
Margaret Smallridge
Jodie
Deepwater
Allie D. Proctor
Beckwith
Jamies Trent
Gatley Bridge High School
Ramona Wilmoth
Lecy Hagen Smith
Elizabeth Carver
Colins High School
Evelyn Martin
Viola Querry
Nuttall
Carlos Radson
John Berbard Kessler
Dorsey
Gospel Singers Assn Sets July 27 Meeting and Elections
ANSTED The West Virginia Mountain State Gospel Singers Association will hold a business meeting and election of officers at 7 p.m. July 27 at Lovers Leap Park Route 60. Each county will have three delegates, according to Mrs Juanita Davis, corresponding secretary.
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Ansted
West Virginia ‘Mountain State Gospel Singers Associafion
Lovers Leap ‘Park
Route 60
Juanita Davis
Last Rites Set For W. Stephens
Funeral services for Willie W. Stephens 60 of Harvey will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Harvey Baptist Church officiated by Rev. R. D. Farry. Burial will follow in Harvey Cemetery. He died at Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital at 4 a.m. Monday after a three month illness. Born August 15, 1896 in Virginia, he was a section laborer for C and O Railway. Survivors include wife Lora two brothers Charles of Charleston and Eugene of Lynchburg and one sister Alice of Virginia. The body is at Collins Funeral Home in Glen Jean and will be taken to the church one hour before services.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Willie W. Stephens
Harvey Baptist Church
R. D.farry
Hilltop
Harvey
Stephens
Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital
Virginia
C. & O. Railway
Lora
Charles
Charleston
Eugene
Lynchburg
Alice
Collins Funeral Home
Glen Jean
Bobbitt Funeral Conducted Today
Funeral services for Cynthia Ellen Bobbitt 88 of Lansing were held at 2 p.m. in Lansing Baptist Church with Rev. Leslie Martin officiating. Burial followed in Lansing Cemetery. Mrs Bobbitt died Monday at her home.
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Lansing
Cynthia Ellen Bobbitt
Lansing Baptist Church
Leslie Martin
Bobbitt
Graveside Rites Held For Dixon Infant
Graveside rites were held for Deborah Diana Dixon infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Dixon of Pierpoint at York Cemetery Mullens Hill. The child was born dead at 1138 p m Monday in Mullens hospital. Surviving are the parents a sister Bobbie Jean three and a brother Felix two.
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Mullens
RNS
Deborah Diana Dixon
Robert Dixon
Pierpoint
York Cemetery
Mullens Hill
Mullens Hospital
Bobbie Jean
Felix
Culprits Break In At Collins High School
An early weekend break-in at Collins High School in Oak Hill was investigated by the State Police after secretary Betty Lou Mitchell found a broken window entry. A desk was searched and a coke machine damaged. Patrolman Bill Murdock noted teens are suspected.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Collins High School
Betty Lou Mitchell
Mrs. C. D. James Hosts Fayette Garden Council
Mrs. C. D. James of Oak Hill hosted the Fayette County Garden Council meeting June 25. Miss Dollie Greiner presided. Bob Kent, Memorial Building manager, approved the flower show and invited a repeat next year. The group planned a Fayette County Fair flower show in Oak Hill in August with J. T. Brooks as chairman. New officers installed by H. L. Van Camp include Arlene Morris president, Martin Hofstetter vice president, W. R. Topham secretary-treasurer.
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Oak Hill
RNS
D. James
Fayette County
H. L. van Camp
Oak Hil
Appalachian Region
Arlene Morris
Martin Hofstetter
W. R. Topham
Campbell Rites Set For Friday
Funeral services for Airman 3 c Norman E. Campbell are planned for 2 p.m. Friday at Fairview Methodist Church East Kingston with burial in Wash Stover Cemetery East Kingston. Campbell 17 died at Fort Bragg North Carolina from an automobile accident. He was a Winchester Virginia resident formerly of East Kingston born November 1 1939. He is survived by his parents William H Campbell and wife and siblings in Winchester Camp Lejeune North Carolina and other relatives. Military rites will be by the 100th Engineering Floating Bridge Co at Camp Prince Visit Whitesville for Elsie Stewart visiting her mother and brother.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Norman E. Campbell
Fairview Methdist
East Kingston
B. L. Moss
Kincaid
Wash Stover
Campbell
Fort Bragg
X. C
Winchester
Minden
William H. Campbell
Pyi
William A. Campbell
Camp Lejeune
N. C
John
Gwinn
Gayle
Judy
Allen Campbell
Southside
Tyree
100Th Engineering Floating Bridge Co
Camp Prince
Barbara Lane Weds D J Caldwell in Mullens Ceremony
Barbara Lane daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Lane of Huntington and Delmas J Caldwell son of Mr and Mrs Delmas B Caldwell Mullens were married at 6 p m Friday in a private home ceremony. The bride wore an off white brocade dress with brown accessories. They plan to reside with their parents until fall and then establish themselves with Delmas Caldwell working as a city employe. The couple drove to the Great Smoky Mountains for a weekend wedding trip.
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H. W. Gillessie
Altmont
Ooca
4Th Street
Gordon Brooks
Mullens
Gene B Perry Receives Bachelor of Divinity Degree
Gene B. Perry son of Nina Perry of Jeffrey receives a Bachelor of Divinity from Drew University Madison New Jersey as part of the class of 80 graduates. He is appointed assistant pastor at Woodside Methodist Church Silver Springs Maryland. He previously earned a Bachelor of Arts from West Virginia in 1933 and studied at Drew University theological school.
Winona Man Dies After Long Illness
Hobdart Ramsey of Winona dies at home after an extended illness. Surviving: mother Julia Ramsey of Winona sister Afrs Lula Miller of Beckley brothers Emmett of Georgia and James of Lookout. Body at Wallace Funeral Home East Rainelle with arrangements incomplete.
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Winona
RNS
Hobdart Ramsey
Julia Ramsey
Afrs
Lula Miller
Beckley
Emmett
Georgia
James
Lookout
Wallace and Wallace Funeral
Rome
East Rainelle
Paul Brown
Prenter
Pax Personal Notices Highlight Local and Visiting Guests
Pax notices list numerous visitors and relatives from Pax and nearby towns such as Beckley Lively Weirwood and Pax. Names include Mr and Mrs French Davis Mr and Mrs G W Lively Sue Paschal Miss Alice Moore Lacy Aliff Jr Goldie Cox and many Lively family members. Several travels to Elkton Baltimore and Charleston are noted with kinfolk visiting in Lively Phillips and Canterbury households.
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Pax
French Davis
Beckley
G. W. Lively
Lively
Fond da Paschal
Weirwood
Sue Paschal
Alice Moore
Reedsville
N. C
Lacy Aliff Jr
Tams
Lacy Aliff
Goldie Cox
St. Louis
W. E. Lively
Lisvely
Eaith Davis
Oak Hill
Inlaw and Laughters
Pillip Humphrey
Junior Lively
Virgil Dangerfield
Dennis
Bobby
Terry
Elkton
Hazel Lively
Belva Hendrickson
Beatrice Lively
Charleston
Eugene Phillips
Elaine
Pamela
Francisco
Ind
W. L. Phillips
Phillips
Charley Woodson
Mike
Milburn
Geraldine Phillips
Scardio
Henry Canterbury
Raymond Coffman
Effie Clyburn
Jess Humphrey
Crestiine
Ohio
Seibert Lively
Linda
Jo Anne
Baltimore
Orlando
Fila
Kenneth
Marvin Dangerfield
Bluestone
W. L. Humphrey
Bradley
Michigan Driver Jailed on Drunkenness Charge
Ayetville report states Carl Taylor of Ypsilanti Michigan began a two day term in Fayette County Jail on trunk driving after arrest by the State Police Rainelle Detachment. He appeared before Magistrate Charles Brown and was fined $56.50 plus costs in Gailey Bridge Court.
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Ayetteville
RNS
Carl Taylor
Ypsilanti
Mich
Faytte County
Rainelle
Charles Brown
Gailey Bridge
Taylor
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William Harvey Matheny
Vernon Godfrey
James Puckett
Danese
Lewis R. Argabright
Baron Edward Martin
Gauley Bridge
Luthar Lyle Ramsey
Kenneth Kincaid
Cletus Winebrenner
Noble W. Phoebus
Mt. Hope
Bill Price
Russell Morrow
Ruben Puryear
Meaint
Jerry W. Goheen
Bert Hughes
Gauley
Plummer
Gains
Clyde Querry
Leslie A. Rose
Mount Hope
Frank Carelli
Oscar Vincent Dotson
Walter C. Winston
Powellton
Allen Treadway
Fayeteville
Dan Twohig
Meadow
Bridge
Pete Lopez
Page
Gospel Singers Assn
Sess
Allegheny Insurance Agency, Inc
Guy Amato
W. Stephens
Dixon
Mrs. C.D. James
Whitesville
Elsie Stewart
Philadelphia
W. E. Cook
Bill Cook
Whites Ville
Press & H
Green Stamps
Atkinson Shopping Center
Rartware Department For Town
Barbara Lane
D. J. Caldwell
Great Smokey Mountains
Mrs. Delmas Jan Caldwell
Gene B. Perry
Riles
Cecil Brown
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Lloyd Sharp
Van
Willames Mountain
Sharp
Armstrong Funeral Home
Charleston Hospital
Michigan
Nitehell Bros
Union W. Va
Mitchell
Peterstown
Union
Keatley
Prince ST. Beckley
Blue Ridge
White House
Oleo
Annar
Jar
Purity Maid
Sageee
Wilson’s
Bows & Arrows
Ay Rair
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