Mrs. Silvinia Gill Dies at 86 in Elk Knob Area
Funeral services for Mrs. Silvinia B. Gill, 86, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at E. M. Meadows Funeral Home in Hinton led by Rev. Napoleon Gill. Burial will be in the family cemetery near Hinton. She died Sunday at a Hinton hospital after a 15 month illness. Born in Fayette County she was a daughter of Oswald W. Bennett and Cynthia Smith Bennett. Survived by three sons Harry of Hinton Willie and Amos of Cleveland Ohio, four daughters Ella Pugh Backus Bessie Bennett Dora Thereza and O R Graham of Hinton, a half sister Mary Ritz of Fayetteville, and 32 grandchildren. The body remains at the funeral home until service time. Paloshearers listed as Marion.
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Upland Baptist Church
W. H. Gill
Harry
Hinton
Willie
Amos
Cleveland
Ohio
Ella Pugh
Backus
Bessie Bennett
Dora Thereza
Oak Hill
O. R. Graham
Mary Ritz
Fayetteville
E. M. Meadows Funeral Home
Palosearers
Marion
Walter D. Hume Dies at 65 Services Set Tuesday
Walter D. Hume 65 of Sixth Ave died Sunday at Beckley VA Hospital after two days as a patient. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at Keller Presbyterian Church Lowell at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. James R. Kennedy and Rev. C. H. Martin officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Hume a World War I veteran, barber in Hinton, survived by wife Lula Wallace Hume and two sons James W. and George. brother Robert. sister Mrs H A Gwirr. two half brothers Warren and A B Hume. granddaughter. Services by Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors.
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Church
Hume
Sixth Ave
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Gap Mills
Ss. B
Laura Eggleston Hume
Summers County
Lowell
Peace Springs
Hinton
Presbyterian Church
American Legion
Lula Wallace Hume
James W
Pittsburgh
George
Robert
Newport News Va
H. A. Gwirr
Warren H
Newport News
A. B. Hume
New Haven
Ronald Meadows
Funeral services for Joseph Matty in Red Star Church
Joseph Jacob Matty 73 of Red Star died at Hill Top Nursing Home at 1 15 a.m. Saturday. Funeral will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Red Star Baptist Church with Rev. Lynn Powers officiating. Burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Body at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill and will lie in state one hour before services.
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RED Star
RNS
Joseph Jacob Matty
Red Star Baptist Church
Lynn Powers
Beckley
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Prosperity
Matty
Hill Top
Tyree Funeral Home
Oak Hill
58 Patients Admitted To Mullens Hospital Week
Mullens life reminded by a weekly list of 58 admissions to Wyoming General Hospital. Names appear with towns including Mullens Itmann Wyco Pineville Bud Budsee and others alongside dates Sunday to Sunday and notes of multiple patients. A final note on major U.S. railroads using extensive telephone and telegraph lines ends the item.
Summer Camp Schedule Told For Mercer, McDowell 4-H Clubs
Mercer and McDowell County 4-H members will attend a two week summer camp at Glenwood Park July 6–10 and July 13–17. Week one serves ages 1–20, week two ages 10–13. 13-year-olds may attend one camp unless invited. Registration starts 3 p.m. on Mondays. leaders and staff meet at noon for setup. Fee is $2 per member plus $5.50 for food. special classes cover charting, conservation, foods, games, land judging, health, vegetable judging, electricity, and grooming. Crafts include wood, lamp, leather, basketry, and embroidery. Evenings feature vesper and council circle programs. a Daisy Mae party is planned for Wednesday.
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Princeton
RNS
Mercer County
MccDowell County
Glenwood Park
Vesper Services
Council Circle
Daisy Mae
Ansited Personals Update From Marlinton Area
Mrs Clarence Ruffner has returned from McConnellsville Ohio where she visited her sister Mrs E B Rex Dr Rex remains seriously ill in a hospital there Mrs Grover Henthorn of Lorain Ohio visited her parents Mr and Mrs J M Harris Miss Opha Deitz visits at the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Pat White of Oak Hill Mr and Mrs Kyle Schrader spent the weekend with his mother Mrs E H Schrader in Bluefield Virginia Mr and Mrs Charles Eckhart who lived in Webster County have returned home here Mrs Eckhart is improved Joe Leake son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Leake will spend a week with Harry Russell Aldridge son of Mr and Mrs Robert Aldridge in Marlinton Mrs Margie Moore and children Peggy and Jimmy and Rome Daugherty of Marietta Ohio are guests at the home of Mr and Mrs William Hoffman Mrs Calvin Linkenhaker is a patient at the National Institute of Health Bethesda Maryland
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Ansted
ANS
Clarence Ruffner
McConnellsville
Ohio
E. B. Rex
Rex
Grover Henthorn
Loraine
J. M. Harris
Opha Deitz
Pat White
Oak Hill
Kyle Schrader
E. H. Schrader
Bluefield
Charles Eckhart
Webster County
Eckhart
Joe Leake
Clarence Leake
Harry Russell Aldridge
Robert Aldridge
Marlinton
Margie Moore
Peggy
Jimmy
Rome Daugherty
Marietta
William Hoffman
Calvin Linkenhaker
National Institute of Health
Bethesda
Pineville
Rns
Gerald Acord
Mike
David
Marmet
Floyd Rose
Roxie Davis
Thomas R Griffith
Charles Tor
Icle Griffith
J. W. Burton
George F. Brown
Norton
R. H. Breeden
Roy Lee
Janice Parks
Charleston
New Orleans
Berta B. Gunnee
Gauley Bridge
Robert J. Marrs
Bobby
Nashville
Oceana
Pinecrest
Garnett Dearing
Ivan Jones
Richmond
G. K. Basham
Pat Phillips
Peggy Shufflebarger
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Kenneth Fogle
Silver Springs
A. G. Cline
Robert Beavers
Lynda
Pat Haymaker
Pinesville
Concord College
George Saunders
Donald Walker
Man
Denver
Cole
J. W. Lambert
Mount Hope
Charlie Shields
St. Albans
B E. Nutter
Marcia
Canada
Elma Hayhurst
Donald Keith
Wester
Donald
Abel Basham
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
G. Basham
Hico Personal News Highlights Entertaining Visits
Mr and Mrs S L Burkheimer and Sharon of Enoch recently visited his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs R W Williams Mrs Edgar Tincher spends a few days at home with her son Bob in Baltimore and his friend Harry Alexander Barbara Wellman works at Fayette County 4 H Camp and has been home sick Joseph H Deligne mayor of Ansted is at Cleveland Clinic for a medical check up He is joined by Mrs Deligne and by Albert Deligne and children Eddie and Stevie who plan a Daytona Beach vacation Wednesday evening guests at the home of Mr and Mrs George Creger were Mr and Mrs Olen Morrison and daughters Ruth Ann and Janice and Charles R Creger
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HICO
RNS
S. L. Burkheimer
Sharon of
Enoch
R. W. Williams
Edgar Tincher
Bob
Baltimore
Harry Alexander Barbara Wellman
Fayette County
Joseph H. Deligne
Ansted
Cleveland Clinic
Local Births and Hospital Updates in Oak Hill Area
Pax PAX reports D C Suddlett of Lively and Alfred Tyree of Long Branch as patients in Oak Hill and Montgomery hospitals respectively after leg surgery and treatments. Mr and Mrs Alton Aaron announce the birth of a son Alton James at Oak Hill Hospital. Sgt and Mrs Hugh Weeks and daughter Junie Gale return to Wilmington Ohio, with nephew Jackie Weeks. Dan Polly of Long Branch is treated at Oak Hill Hospital for a serious leg condition.
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Pax
D. C
Long Branch
Oak Hill Hospital
Beartown Player Randolph White Injured Elbow
Randolph White of Beartown received treatment at Grace Hospital in Welch on Wednesday for a sprained right elbow sustained while playing basketball.
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Beartown
RNS
Grace Hospital
Welch
Randolph White
Delayed St. Anthony Hospital Letter Sparks Fund Drive Note
In Effingham Illinois an unsigned letter enclosed with one dollar in stamps referred to a new St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital. The note was dated about ten years late, as the hospital fund drive began in 1949 and the facility had already been operating for years. The blurred postmark prevented dating the letter precisely.
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Effingham, Ill
St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital
Pineville Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Pineville residents host relatives and friends from Marmet Charleston and Richmond in weekend gatherings. Families travel to Camp Hill Alabama Morgantown and New Orleans for visits and vacations. Several relatives attend funerals and plan summer visits while others recuperate locally.
Newborn Daughter to Ed and Mrs Lester of Ikes Fork
A daughter was born Tuesday at Clark Clinic in Jaeger to Mr and Mrs Ed Lester of Ikes Fork. The baby weighed eight pounds twelve ounces. The couple also has a daughter named Rhonda.
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Ikes Fork
RNS
Clark Clinic
Jaeger
Ed Lester
Rhonda
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