Miss Anna Jane Dunkley Weds Ensign W L McClure
Ensign William Lowrie McClure and Miss Anna Jane Dunkley wed at Mount Hope Christian Church. The ceremony featured greenery, lilies, and a seven-branch candle altar. The bride wore skinniers satin with a Marquisette yoke and carried white roses with a white orchid. Attendants included Connie Rae Thompson as maid of honor and Janice Walters and Peggy Coleman as bridesmaids. The reception followed at the Mount Hope Lions Clubhouse with over 250 guests.
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Mount Hope
Ensign
William Lowrie McClure
Mount Hope Christian Church
Connie Rae Thompson
Janice Walters
Peggy Coleman
Fannie Lee Patteson
Daugher
Okey L. Patteson
George Lowrie McClure
J.g
J.C. Fennagan
W. H. Hopkins
Dunkley
Oak Hill Garden Club and Town Meetings Today
Oak Hill groups gather for 2:00 p m Garden Club at Mrs W C Harvey s home and a string of civic club meetings follows through the week including Pythian Sisters Rotary Senior Women Knights of Pythias and Lions Club. Veterans of Foreign Wars meets Wednesday night, commending a recall election. wedding notes recount a couple s westward trip after a reception.
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Register
Oak Hill
City Hall
Kathleen Gwinn
Eleanor Decker
Knights of the Pythias
Pythian Hall
Business and Professional Women's Club
Little Beaver Dam
Princes of Syracuse
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lions Club
Mote] Hill
Laurel Rebecca Lodge
Homes and Business Structures Included In Quarterly Report
Oak Hill shows $274 009 in new building permits issued in three months. Records in the office of E N God Aly recorder list permits including multiroom dwellings and business buildings on Highland Avenue Highlawn and South Hills additions, plus several five and seven room houses and garages with values ranging from 2 000 to 30 600. Oak Hill Investment and Merchants and Miners Bank figures, plus numerous property additions, indicate substantial growth in new construction activity.
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Hegster
X Oak Jr
Oak Hill
E. N. God
Aly Recorder
H. E. Crouse
Highland Tiun
John Hethards
Righards
Addis
Howard H. ,White, Jr
Belvoir
Ed VanCamp
Highland Avenue
Pet
M. E. Roberts
Richards Addison
Leslie Stinnett
Highland Sark
Mark T. Miller
L. E. Thompson
W. C. Farley
Hawkins Addition
John Quigley
Painter
LeRoy Sheets
Thompson Avenue
Home Seekers Land and Building Company
Hall
Anton Gruenenburg
Duncan Street
H. C. Brown
Highlawn Addition
Oak Hil Investment Company
Iusiness
Lewis Street
Oak Hill Investment Company
Merchants and Miners National Bank
Co. H. Nelson
John Elmore
Marberry
Park Addition
South Hills
Three Injured In Car Wreck Near Beckwith
Three people were admitted to Oak Hill Hospital after an accident near Beckwith at 8:25 p m. Chorge Myers of New Thomas had 10 stitches for a wound. Harry T Elmore of Bluefield and his wife also injured. Elmore and Myers later released. Shire Police Corporal Flrb Spriegee will continue the probe. Benny Perry of Kermit was jailed on a charge of driving with an expired Michigan license. Rev Johnson Meadows conducts revival meetings in a Gospel tent at Brenton with services at 7 p m.
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Ly Register
Oak Hill
Oak Hill ‘Hospital
Beckwith
Chorge Myers
New Thomas
Ono
Myr
Harry T. Elmore
Bluefield
Flouore
Buetield Hospital
Elmore
Myers
Oak Hill Hospital
Shire
Flrb Spriegee
License Country Register
Mullens
Benny Perry
Kermit
Ty. Pole
Michigan
Court Approves Admin Of H L Susong In Wyoming County
Wyoming County Court approved Oscar E. Susong as administrator of H F L Susong estate after a $17 000 bond with Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland. The session also set bonds for multiple administrators guardians and committee members and granted marriage ceremony rites licenses.
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Ny Register
Pineville
Oscar E. Susong
Susong
Wyoming County Court
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Ht. W. Dush‘kolf
Okey L
Tabor
Fide
Joe Tanker
Vida Mae Berla
Arthur Stewart, Jr
Royal Indemmity Company
Cora Altizer
Ext Aletizer
Harrison Shirhis
Fred Sch Slager
Fred Sch- Wager, Jr
Bullyaud Carrie Evillis
Louie Jouve Hubbard
James David Hubbard
James H. Rowland
Willian Stockton
Charles
Catherine Virginia Hankins
Perry Barley
Divorce Hearings Scheduled in Pineville Circuit Court
In Pineville the opening term of circuit court lists 49 divorces with 20 expected to be heard and disposed of per Divorce Commissioner Grave Muter. Thurmond reports Eastern Star members to meet Tuesday evening with new officers presiding.
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Pineville
Grave Muter
OES
Register
Thurmond—Momters
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Sheehan Infant Rites Planned in Mount Hope
Rites are set for Marlene Ann Sheehan died at one month old from whooping cough. Funeral at St Francis Xavier Church Cresson Pa tomorrow at 10 am with burial in church cemetery. Survivors include parents Vinson L Sheehan and four brothers and a sister at home.
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Marlene Ann Sheehan
Vinson L. Sheehan
Mount ‘Hope
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Cresson
Vinson L. Jr
Larry
Danny
Sandra
Register
Mount Veratuah
Weekend Rains Bring Fayette County Heat Relief
Fayette County residents enjoyed relief from hot humid weather as weekend rains brought 1.23 inches of rainfall. Temperatures dropped from 90 to 88 on Saturday and 81 yesterday while Camp Beckwith pools saw about 500 swimmers despite the rain. The New River Company Junior Camp operates at Beckwith this week through July, with the senior group to follow after a two week interval, under W B Poling of Mount Hope.
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Fayette
Heat Register Stati
Oak Hili
Fayette County
Camp Beckwith
Paul Hicks
New River Company
W. B. Poling
Mount Hope
Cigaret Blamed For Mullens Fire
A bed fire at Mr. and Mrs. A. Smiley's First Street apartment in Mullens was blamed on smoking in bed by roomer Arthur Tsalsos. Tsalsos suffered minor burns while attempting to extinguish the smoldering blaze. fire crews awakened the Smiley family and quickly stopped the fire, which damaged furnishings but was covered by insurance.
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Register
Mullens
A. Smiley
First Street
Arthur Tsalsos
Smiley
Tsatsos
Pomara Wall Feted With Birthday Party In Ansted
Pomara A Wall celebrated her 12th birthday with a party at Teen Town Hall Lover's Leap Thursday night. Guests enjoyed games dancing and refreshments after Pomara opened and displayed her presents. Attending were Duddy Fox Lorena Pritt Bud Blowsall Patty Wells Joan Huddleston Bertie Lon Mani on Larry Massey Jerry Massey Kay Skaggs Phyllis Gill Dorothy Harris Barbara Spangler Frank Spangler St Lois Taylor Baryan Callison Ponan Callison Jimmy Stephenson Billie Backus Paul Massey Ruth Skagis Marie McClung Johnnie Martindale Elizabeth Martindale Arbra Holcomb Kay Bolcomb Caral Kotcomb Marshal Sullivan Edna Mae Pritt Sandra Nuckals Ben Linkenhaker Bill Stephenson Montie Carlisle Carolyn Carlisle Jalén Steele Jo Ella Nuckals Myrna Holcymbe Beck Sullivan Jile Morrison Barbara Morrison Jean McClacy Jimmy Sizemore Rev and Mrs Charles Stephenson Dr and Mrs Joh Martindale Mrs Isabelle Massey Mrs Frank Pangler and Mr and Mrs L Wall.
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Duddy Fox
Lorena Pritt
Bud Blowsall
Patty Wells
Joan Huddleston
Bertie Lon Manion
Larry Massey
Jerry Massey
Kay Skaggs
Phyllis Gill
Dorothy F Harris
Barbara Spangler
Frank Spangler
St. Lois Taylor
Baryan Callison
Ponan Callison
Jimmy Stephenson
Billie Backus
Paul Massey
Ruth Skagis
Marie McClung
Johnnie Martindale
Elizabeth Martindale
Arbra Holcomb
Kay Bolcomb
Caral Kotcomb
Marshal Sullivan
Edna Mae Pritt
Sandra Nuckals
Ben Linkenhaker
Bill Stephenson
Montie Carlisle
Carolyn Carlisle
Jalén Steele
Jo Ella Nuckals
Myrna Holcymbe
Beck Sullivan
Jile Morrison
Barbara Morrison
Jean McClacy
Jimmy Sizemore
Charles Stephenson
Joh Martindale
Isabelle Massey
Frank Pangler
New Ansted Church Planned by local Methodist group
Rev. Charles Stephenson works with engineers on final plans for a new church in Ansted on a 14 foot lot donated by Ames Mining Co. The site across from Hess School, land given for missionary work and group ministry begun fifteen months ago. Daily vacational Bible schools enrolled 325 students directed by Miss Sharleen Satterfield of Fairmont.
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Register
Weiler
F. ©. Skaggs
Ernest Smith
Leslie Hess
Frank Brown
Thelma
Rose Less
Charles Hollandsworth
Jean Vandall
Virginia Rose O'Dell
Ejla Nuckols
J. A. Martindale
Robert Potter
Carroll Busby
Yvonne Kitchen
Zions
Robert Conrad
O'Dell
Randall Kincaid
Victor
Mt. Eary
John Scarboro
Mary Wood
Wood
Richmond Chapel
Lucille Dempsey
Donna Ramsey
F. G. Crist
Stephenson
Satterfield
Charlene Foster
Shady’s Grove
Red Cross Chapter Election Planned
Officers to direct the Wyoming County Chapter of the American Red Cross will be elected at 7 p.m. on Thursday July 20 in Mullens. Nominees include Robert E. Kahn Pineville county chairman B T Hash Mullens vice chairwoman Mrs R C Hatfield Oceana secretary Carl Clifford Mullens treasurer and Mrs Mildred Martin county field worker.
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Register
Fayetteville
John JL. Holliday
Morgantown
West
Fayette County
Smithers
Lookout
Lee's Tree
Meadow Bridge
Fanslug
W. Va
Burs
Jackson's Mill
Farm Bureau
Iirs
Holliday
Heckley District
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Mullens
Wyoming County
American Red Cross
Miallens
Robert E. Kahn
Pineville
B. T. Hash
R. C. Hatfield
Oceana
Carl Clifford
Mildred Martin
Neva Jo Garrett Engaged to Marry Willis Adams
Neva Jo Garrett of Kopperston announces her engagement to Willis Adams of Kopperston. Miss Garrett completed beauty courses at Little French Beauty Academy and studied hair styling in New York. Adams is an Ocean High School graduate and works for the Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates. They plan to marry in mid winter.
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Register
Garrett
Welch Kopperston
Virginia
Price
Kopperston
Oceana High School
Neva Jo Garrett
Little French Beauty Academy
Willis Adams
Mfr
Bluefield
W. H. Adams
Kap-'styling
New York
Perston
Youth Admits Killing Stepfather in Budget Mountain Home
Leo Roy O Neal 19 held in Wyoming County Jail after telling State Police Corporal Tabscott that he shot and killed his stepfather during an early Sunday argument at the Bud Mountain residence. George Dewey Sizemore 40 died from a center chest wound and funeral plans are set for Bud Church at 2 p.m. Tuesday with burial in Bud Cemetery. Sizemore’s survivors include parents, wife Olga Sizemore, four children, and several siblings.
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Register
Mullens
Leo Roy O'Neal
Wyoming
Pineville
R. L. Tabscott
Bud Mountain
George Dewey Sizemore
O'Neal
Sizemore
New Bud Church
Rev
O. A. Sparks
Bud Cemetery
Robertson and Foglesong
Malens
Woods Honor Virginia Guests With Party
Mr and Mrs G L Petty of Norfolk Va and their son Bill were honored by Mr and Mrs R D Wood with a party at their home on Virginia Street Friday night Guests played croques and danced with Betty Flack Joe Phillips Mary Jane Frye Ann Wells Fred Wells Kathryn Fox Janette Fox Druama Thornburg Delbert Wheeler David Jones Kathleen Wood George Haskell Robert Wood Bessie Pence and Charles Ray attending
Mercer Circuit Court Opens August 8 In Princeton
Register Stalt reports the Mercer County Circuit Court term begins August 8 with jurors called August 15. More than 80 divorce cases appear on the docket with hearings set for August 31 September 1 and 2. The note also cites a world population estimate for 1800 at 919 million.
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Circuit Court
Mercer
Register Stalt
Princeton
Mercer County Circuit Court
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