Roy Withrow On Furlough From Scott Field
Sgt Roy Withrow stationed at Scott Field was granted a fifteen day furlough. He will visit his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Withrow of Scarbro before reporting back. Postmaster C C Chambers announced yesterday.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1947
Page
1
Sgt Roy Withrow stationed at Scott Field was granted a fifteen day furlough. He will visit his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Withrow of Scarbro before reporting back. Postmaster C C Chambers announced yesterday.
Fayetteville Register reports three men pleaded guilty in Fayette County Circuit Court and were placed on probation. Russell A McMillion got three years’ probation for petit larceny with costs. Obie Wills was fined 50 dollars and costs, probation ordered for delinquency charges. James A McQuade pleaded guilty to petit larceny and three years probation with costs. Gallimore secured a continuance on a theft of 25 000 dollars from May Taylor. further cases slated for today include several larcenies and assaults.
A birthday party was held Saturday in Mount Hope for 11 year old Billie Kay Hurd hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs W Hurd of Maple Fork Games. Guests included Hitty Bar ey Charles Williams Ethel Bar ley Eddie Davis Gay Hancock Leon Carson Harper Bobby Dar by Johnny Barley Benny Pittman Shirley Williams Elizabeth Barley Jane Ellen Crofton Lula Belle Pittman Billy Reed Tyree Elizabeth Williams Cora Belle Hurd Franklin Williams Phyllis McGown Ernie and Gene Hurd Jackie McGown Shelba Joan Hurd Butch Hurd Barbara Hurd Caroline Sue Hurd Dale Woolwine Dickie Woolwine Miss Betty Hurd Miss Lillian Hurd Mrs Thomas Dazarn of Glen Rogers and Bobby and Jimmy Dazarn.
Register Staff Writer describes a double wedding vow exchange between Massey and Maynor as J Simpson to be wed in a Thursday ceremony. The bride Melda Massey of Glen Daniel and groom a Kopperston graduate, with limited attendants, plan to honeymoon and reside in Oceana.
Mr and Mrs M Waugh and daughter Joyce leave Oak Hill for Virginia Beach then plan a drive to New York where Joyce will enroll in Lucille Stoddard s dancing school to take a teacher s course.
Fayetteville new divorce suits listed in Fayette Circuit Clerk's office include Stapleton vs Stapleton, Warden vs Warden, Rasick vs Roseik, Rakes vs Rakes, Scruggs vs Scruggs, Sifers vs Sifers, Gentry vs Gentry, Hale vs Hale, Gardner vs Gardner, and dismissals in Parker vs Parker and Shesunas vs Deal Chestinas. Attorneys T A Myles, Eagle & Eagle, and B Vickers represent parties.
Kel Holliday publisher of the Montgomery Herald, was named president of the Montgomery Chamber of Commerce yesterday. In Winona, Mrs Walker spoke on Children and Summer Time Recreation to the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Church. Mrs Nell Walker led the talk, Mrs Chloe Watson gave devotionals, a package sale occurred, and gift handkerchiefs were presented to Mrs Biggers and Mrs Everett Hampton for birthdays.
Jerry Mastin Simpson 70 died Wednesday at his son Earl Moose Simpson s home in Oceana. Funeral will be at 11 am Saturday at Free Will Baptist Church Mullens with Rev Wiley Richardson. Burial in Bowers Cemetery Itmann follows. He was a retired coal miner and a church member. Survived by six sons Joe Keyrock Saul Sabine Addison Hatcher Ernest J Oceana one daughter Pearl Bailiweather three sisters 27 grandchildren seven great grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The body will be taken from Evans Funeral Home Pineville at 6 pm today to Earl Simpson s home.
Martha Isabel Alexander, a 33 year old Harmco Negro woman, pleaded guilty in Magistrate R. M. Stovall's court to two drunken driving charges. She was fined $25 plus $6 costs after the 1938 Plymouth she drove crashed into a telephone pole on Moilr Avenue, causing extensive damage.
Red Star reporters note John Otis Kincaid and Anata Write waived hearing to await grand jury action after arraignment before Magistrate W H Level on a charge of lewdly associating before marriage. The brief item records the procedural step in the case and the magistrate involved.
The Wyoming County Board of Education postponed starting 32 new school buildings until prices drop. Staff for 1947-48 named, August 30 teachers meeting set, September 2 first day, Christmas vacation one week, two county principal meetings per semester. Coal bids due August 5. Transportation staff hired. A group insurance study will be reviewed July 14 with August 5 action. Caloric site designated for Conley High School.
In Sanatorium Eana W Skaggs of Oceana is a patient at Pine Crest Sanitarium where he will undergo treatment. Cooks Return Home Mr and Mrs Perry Cook of South Mullens arrived home Monday after visiting friends and relatives in Greenbrier County during the holiday weekend.
Mr and Mrs Arnold Griffith of Oceana returned home after visiting relatives in Pikesville Kentucky guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Burwhink.
A vintage ad touts PurAsnow flour as the product of fifty years milling experience. It promotes PurAsnow Enriched Flour as milled from choice wheats and thoroughly tested, urging consumers to use it for all dough needs.
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