Meisit fishing trip and Logan visit noted
Police Chief and Mrs M EB Weikle and their children left for two weeks of fishing at Lake Murray and other trips. Logan hosts many visitors including Basil Hughes and family, Dr Brue, and the Shrewsburys from Alberta. Residents William Hendricks and Phillip are noted as recently returning from Virginia and Potomac Telephone work.
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Register
Whitesville
M. EB. Weikle
Ind
Lake
Joseph
Viran
Potomac Telephone Company
Ais
Fred
Tainer
Giaia Leach
Thej
Charleston
Andville
Ruby
Williams
QO. O. West
Tennessee Woman Hurt In Princeton Car Wreck
Mary Higgins of Bristol Tenn is in critical condition at Memorial Hospital after an auto crash near the Mercer County Courthouse. Ernest D Haynes of Welch was the driver and another male passenger was uninjured. Higgins underwent surgery after admission as police investigated the accident.
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Register
Princeton
Mary Higgins
Bristol
Tenn
Memorial Hospital
Mercer County
Ernest D. Haynes
Welch
Higgins
Roy Martin
Don Kessinger
Deln's Death Termed Death By Own Action
Carl E Delp about 45 died at 4 10 p m Wednesday in a Bluefield hospital in a death by own action case declared by Sheriff C C Elmore Family offered no motive Delp a Matoaka Democratic leader deputy assessor for Rock District and active in lodge work survived by wife Mrs Locke Delp and two sons He was found shot at his barber shop by his wife funeral plans incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home in Matoaka A 1950 Studebaker crash near the courthouse drew details of two separate accidents including a collision at Trent and Harrison streets and an unrelated three car wreck on Oakvale road with no serious injuries.
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Register
Delp
Mercer County
Matoaka
Locke Delp
Joe Ed
Glenn Park
Bailey Funeral Home
Martin
Kessinger
Trent
Harrison Streets
Janet Calefree
Plymouth
Len Truitt
Trust
EB. J. Idopdy
Harrison Street
True
Funeral set for Silla Cocus in Princeton
Funeral services for Silla Joseph Cocus 59 of Oakvale Road Princeton will be held at 2 p m Friday. He died Wednesday after a three month illness from silicosis and pneumonia. A retired coal miner, he worked 35 years for the Berwind coal company at the Pocahontas line. He lived in Princeton 30 years and is survived by his wife Virginia and ten children and seven grandchildren. He served in the U S Army Air Force at Langley Field and Andrews Field.
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Register
Princeton
Silla Joseph Cocus
Oakvale Road
R. Callahan
Europe
Sulla Cocus
Claude
U.S. Army Air Force
Langley Field, Va
Jackie
U. S. Army Air Force
Andrews Field
Washingon, D.C
Virginian to Build 500 Hopper Cars at Princeton Shops
The Virginian Railway will construct 500 55 ton hopper cars in its Princeton West Virginia shops this year at about 2 million dollars. Construction starts July 17 and all cars are expected completed by year end. The line recently sold 604 cars to scrap dealers, 400 of which were hoppers.
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Virginian
Princeton
Associated Press
Norfolk, Va
Virginian Railway
W. Va
F. D. Beale
Beale
Damewood Rites Scheduled Today
Funeral services were to be conducted at 2 p.m. today for Isaac Claude Damewood, 77, who died at his home on the Low Gap road, Princeton, Tuesday morning. The Rev. Z. P. F. Mayberry was to officiate, with Dr. Edward Stubblefield assisting. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Register
Princeton
Isaac Claude Damewood
Low Gap Road
Z. PF. Mayberry
Edward Stubblefield
Oakwood Cemetery
Jumping Branch Personal News Roundup
Jumping Branch community notices list travels and family visits. Clarence Bradshaw and family mourn a brother. Lois Lilly visits her parents in White Sulphur Springs. Lottie Crook returns from Hinton hospital. Carl Turner and Pearl Lilly visit in Topeka and Parkersburg. Everette Minnix returns from Graydon. Barbara Jean Gray recovers at home after illness.
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Register
Jumping Branch
Clarence Bradshaw
Zim Bradshaw
Cincinnati
Inlaw
Robert Bradshaw
Lois Lilly
White Sulphur Springs
R.polilly
Lottie B. Crook
Hinton Hospital
Carl Turner
Topeka
Kansas
Jack Hinton
Pearl Lilly
Kimo Alderman
Delene
Roy
R. €. Hess
Parkersburg
Everette Minnix
Nora Krouse
Lof Graydon
Barbara Jean Gray
Willie Gray
Sis
Wharton Area Guests and Local Visitors
Visiting in Illinois is Ralph Gordon. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Golden include Mr. and Mrs. Durbie Tarri of Minaie. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Short host their daughter Mrs. Grahamm Johnson and children of Chapmanville. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bailey and daughter Jerry and Miss Joan Chaffin shopped in Charleston Saturday. Holland's first dikes, per the National Geographic Society, were willow mattresses and clay.
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Ty Register
Wharton
Illinois
Ralph Gordon
Earl Golden
Durbie Tarri
Minaie
Frank Short
Grahamm Johnson
Chapmanville
Ted Bailey
Jerry
Joan Chaffin
Charleston
Mullens Lot Sold by McLaughlins in Clear PINSVILLE District
Auction notice records Mullens Lot in Mullens Slab Fork District sold by Mr and Mrs McLaughlin per deed on file with Wyoming County Clerk. Also notes sale of land in Clear PINSVILLE Fourth of an acre recorded by Register Stall. Advent and others purchased Lot 449 in Frantz and Deegans/God church area.
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Mercer
Oakvale
G. T. Davis
Cpl. Davis
Pee Wee Simons
Damewood
Wharton Personali
Holland
National Geographic Society
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ABC
Neville St
Eered
Batiste
California
Vido
VOD
FCS 19
Priscilla
Cau
Ana Ceaa
Mall
H. P
Orig
Rayan
Hillcrest Rugs
Mullens
McLaughlins
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