Edith Simpkins Weds John Byset at Mt Hope Church
Edith Katherine Simpkins and John Frederick Byset wed in a 3 pm ceremony at Mt Hope Methodist Church. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Simpkins, wore magnolia brocaded taffeta with cathedral train and cap veil. Attendants included cousin Mrs. R. M. Kilpatrick. best man J. Aubrey Light. Guests from several states attended the reception at Mt Hope Lions Clubhouse. The couple will reside in Beckley after a motor trip Honeymoon.
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Associated Press
Mt, Rope
Mit. Hope’ Methodist Church
Edith Katherine Simpkins
John Frederick Byset
8. C. Simpkins
John Byset
Glen Jean
R. J. Mallory
Spencer
Frank Perry
Mt. Hope
R. M. Kilpatrick
Dallas
Tex
J. Aubrey Light
Oak Hill
Iden Core
Joseph E. Hodgson
Fayetteville
Marshall College
Huntington
Sigma Sigma Sigma
The
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
the Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
N. C
Okey L. Patteson
Anna Hughes Patteson
BD. G. MacMillian
Charleston
H. L. Duncan, Jr
New York City
Thelma Caldwell
J. A. Tweedy
S Lewis Tweedy
Alice Betty Suez Tweedy
Inez Hanenkrat
Appomattox
R. T. Mallory
Fayetteville Woman Speaks at Glen Jean Meet on The Hunza of India
Fayetteville resident Mrs. J C Hamilton spoke at the Glen Jean Garden Club meeting on The Hunza of India, highlighting the people foods healthy cooking and soil. Guests included Mrs Tracy Moses and Mrs R E Core. About 14 members attended and donations were sent to Carbide Camp Charleston and the American Bible Society.
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Register
MT. Hope
J. C. Hamilton
Fayetteville
Glen Jean
R. E. Core
A. H. McIntire
C. G. Anderson
C. E. Clapper
S. J. Jasper
W. C. Thompson
A. M. Patteson
J. M. Wade
Clarence Fizgatt
Laura’ Graves
Davis
N. J. Jobe
G. M. Lafferty
Clara Craig
O. F. McCoy
Charleston
American Bible Society
Moses
J M Coleman 75 Taken by Death Rites Set Today
Oak Hill funeral arrangements are set for James Nathan Caleman 75 who died Saturday from a heart ailment. Born July 25 1875 in Maultin Kanawha County he was a Brethren Church member and Knight of Pythias. Survived by wife Eleanor Mano Coleman two sons Emmett and George two daughters Mars Pennock and Lista Thompson. Rites 3 am at Oak Hill Brethren Church with Rev Smith Rose. burial Salem Cemetery.
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Oak Hill
James Nathan Caleman
Maultin
Kanawha County
Caleman
Brethren Church
Osk
Eleanor Mane Coleman
Oak Till
W. B. Coleman
Dunbar
Tree Sisters
D. R Stone
Charleston
Roe. Pyle
W. Surfare
Chetvan
Emmett J
Gearee L
Fort Bragg
N.C
Mars Pennock
Lista Thompson
Brarley
Fayette County Democratic Committee Names Election Officials
Fayetteville report shows the County Democratic Executive Committee filling two vacancies with William Owen Fitzpatrick and Chick Fowler, and submitting a slate of election officials for the upcoming primary on August 1. The names, approved unanimously, await county court action for official designation. In other notes, long-married couples Ernest Bancroft and George Russell celebrate 58 and 50 years of marriage respectively.
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Register
Fayetteville
Democratic Executive Committee
C. J. Lowery
William Owen Fitzpatrick
Layland
W. O. Adams
Chick Fowler
Milburn
Gordon L. Darlington
Powellton
Darlington
Clay County
Taw
Colton
New York
Mes
Ernest Bancroft
George Russell
Ballot Bids Due on Monday in Fayette County
Fayette County Ballot Commission announces receipt of bids for printing about 65 000 ballots for the August 3 primary. Bids due Monday July 10 at 9 a m in the circuit clerk's office. Voter registration lists 31 744 Democrats 3 481 Republicans and other classifications.
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Register
Fayetteville
Fayette County
L. §. Tully
Joseph Hodson
George Caldwell
Gray Tak en Is Hewes at Ettevill Roady
M Gray head of supply for the Board of Education was rushed to Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery on Friday after suffering a severe brain hemorrhage threat. His condition is serious.
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Ettevill
M. Gray
Board of Education
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Visit in Oak Hill by Rot aff Writer
Oak Hill visitors Mr and Mrs Morgan Milne of Iranton arrived yesterday to visit friends before their trip to Florida.
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Rontington
Repistes
Oak Will
Frank Mauritz
Oak Hill
Joseph C. Ronk
Guntington
Rot Aff
Morgan Milne
Iranton
Ove Hil
Florida
Seventeen Fayette Girls to Attend Scout Camp at Beckwith
Final Fayette County Girl Scouts registration shows 17 girls, led by Mrs. E. E. Jones Jr., Mount Hope. Parents provide transport. attendees should reach Fayette County 4-H Camp at Beckwith by noon Monday to register and settle into cabins. The two week Raleigh Fayette encampment includes Scouts from Fayette and Raleigh counties.
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Fayette
Beckwith
MT. Hope
Fayette County
Raleigh-Fayette
E. E. Jones
Mount Hope
Five Fayette County youths return from Camp Limp-a-Little
Six youths from Fayette County attended Camp Limp-a-Little near Huntington sponsored by Crippled Children's Society and Oak Hill Rotary Club. Transportation was provided by J. K. Whitlock and N. M. Steen. The society cited cases where handicapped individuals gained mobility and confidence, including Carol Fox who received a glass eye after losing one eye in an accident. Camp financing comes from Easter seal contributions.
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Ay Register
Oak Hill
Fayette County
Limp-a-Little
Huntington
Crippled Children's Society
Dreama James
Patsy Legg
Montgomery
Billy Gray
Janice Duncan
Harewood
Jackie Tucker
Curtiss
Vera Kincaid
Beards Fork
Carol
Mar‘ried
Carte Funeral Services Today
Funeral services for Mrs Esta Crosby Carte 68 of Hico will be at 2 p.m. from Shady Grove Methodist Church with Rev Harry Simms officiating. Burial follows in Legg Cemetery at Hico Ill. Born 1882 in Nicholas County she is survived by husband Isake Carte and numerous Carte relatives across Clarkston Mich Hico Quinwood Ramsey Carl Fayetteville Madison Ohio and other connections. The body lay at the Thomas funeral home in Ansted until moved to the residence Saturday evening.
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Register
HICO
Esta Crosby Carte
Hicco
Shady Grove Methodist Church
Harry Simms
Rupert
Legg
Baptist Church
Nicholas County
Isake Carte
Charlie
Emory Carte
Enaline Anderson
Clarkston
Mich
Harold
Lenora Carte
Margaret Hawkins
Josephine Huffman
Quinwood
Leoda Crift
Ramsey
Neilie Caudie
Carl
Clawney Champe
Malinda Champe
Fayetteville
Donkey Thomas
Madison
Anna Mason
Ohio
Bedy
Thomas
Ansted
Mt Hope Lions hear state plans for confab float
Mt Hope Lions Club heard W B Poling outline a West Virginia float for the Lions International Convention in Chicago. The float will feature six industries coal oil gas chemicals glass and agriculture. West Virginia plans third in parade lineup starting July 17 at 1 am. An opening for one more national convention delegate was announced. New club president N L Kemp praised past officers and cooperation. Invitations invited Lions to Whitesville installation July 11. Attendance included Kemp and secretary Poling with wives. News of flood damages reached clubs in northern state with several clubhouses destroyed. A dinner guest list included Goré of Chesapeake and Potomac and Pat Graney Jr. with his father P C Garney. Entertainment was provided by Henry Danner and Ed Nelson.
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Register
MT. Hope
Mount Hope
C. E. Jones
N. L. Kemp
Kemp
Whitesville Lions Club
Mount Hope Club
W. B. Poling
Co. L. Goré
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Whitesville
Albert Ratcliffe
Pat Graney, Jr
P.C. Garney
Henry Danner
Ed Nelson
Fayette Court Trials Open Monday for July Term
Fayetteville report notes Circuit Court jury to report Monday July 10 for a two week term. Criminal cases occupy first two days. civil work to follow the week of July 17. Listed defendants include Beonard Williams, Marcella Smith, Marvin Smith, Charles A. Willians, Clifford Skaggs, Carl Lacarsky, John Keeling, and others. Several witnesses and summonses from Scarbro to Ramshy are named.
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Register
Fayetteville
Circuit Court
Petit Jury
Beonard Williams
Marcella Smith
John Smith
Marvin Smith
Jeane Plumley
Charles A. Willians
Clifford Skaggs
Carl Lacarsky
John Keeling
Eesag
Aston Martin
Howard Figett
Andrew Fleming
dJorurs
Ruth Armstrong
Scarbra
John Alvig
Mt. Carbon
O. S. Berry
Kincaid
Ro O H. Burgess
Lookout
Clay S. Bell
Smith
Tors
Raymond Chirk
Alloy
Tom. Cary
Boomer
Mark Casto
Layland
Merchert Cavendish
Hico
Ward Less Cook
Kingston
Oscar
Hagee Funeral Rites Set Monday
Funeral rites for Mrs. Zena Mae Hagee 62 of Carlisle will be Monday at 1 p.m. at Price Hill Cemetery with Dr. W. W. Pharr of Mt. Hope officiating. She died Friday at her son's Carlisle home after a four year illness. She was born May 16 1888 in Lansing and was a member of the Carlisle Church of God. Surviving are three brothers three sisters and nine children. The Tyree Funeral Home in Oak Hill will conduct services at the residence at 5 p.m. today.
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Register
Carlisle
Zena Mae Hagee
W. W. Pharr
Mt. Hope
Russell
Price Hill
Church of God
Charlie Hagee
Joe Elkins
Oak Hill
Ralph Elkins
Glen Rogers
Lura McClung
Mable Huddleston
Price ‘Hill
Pearl Stone
Ansted
Viola Hanner
Boomer
Lucille Hodkins
Fayette County
Rachel Ferguson
New England States
Beckwith
Miss Kathleen Wood to Wed C M Burns in August Rites
Oak Hill Beckley and surrounding details outline the engagement of Kathleen Wood to Charles M Burns with nuptials planned for August 9 at Oak Hill Methodist Church Beckley. Wood is a 1949 graduate of Oak Hill High School, member of the Junior Woman's Club, employed as manager at Oak Hill Branch Office. Burns is the son of Mrs. Alice Burns, a former Dempsey School attendee and a three-year U S Air Force veteran stationed in the South Pacific. He works for Lawton Jasper Motors in Scarbro.
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Register
Harold M. Riffe, Jr
Oak Hill
Beckley
Kathleen Wood
Russell Lee Simms
Alley
Charles M. Burns
Oak Hill Methodist Church
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
C. G. Eastwood
Burns
Alice Burns
Dempsey
United States Air Force
South Pacific
Army of Occupation
Lawton- Jasper Motors, Inc
Scarbro
Absentee Ballot Bids Due Before Saturday
Fayetteville July 22 is the last day for absent voters to file applications for ballots to be voted in the coming primary. Only those outside West Virginia on election day may use this method. In-state voters may vote in person in the circuit clerk's office during July 22 to 28 inclusive, with ballots delivered to the proper precinct.
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Register
Fayetteville
L. 8. Tully
Circuit Cleck
West Virginia
Circuit Clerk
Peterson's Ointment Offered For Eczema Relief
An old fashioned advertisement proclaims Peterson's Ointment relieves itching eczema pimples red blotches and cracked skin. It promises money back after one application and notes use for toe cracks.
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Peterson
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