Rainbow Girls Plan Wiener Roast Tonight
Rainbow Girls invite members to a wiener roast at mother adviser Mrs. Carl Cooper's home at 4 PM tonight. The group discussed fund raising and a possible variety show after reviewing the June Grand Assembly reports. Dues reminders, August notices, and membership list requirements for September are noted, with eligibility details for aging members and college plans.
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Register Statt
Mt, Hope
Rainbow Girls
Carl Cooper
Peggy Graff
Jene
Galilean Circe Picnic Meeting Plans For July Dinner
Members of the Galilean Circle held an annual picnic at Mrs. P H Harrett s Nut Hill home on Wednesday evening with Mrs Bill Martin as co host. Mrs Russell chaired and a share was taken for the Mt Hope Baptist Tee July 18. Fund raising ideas were discussed but no firm plan approved. Attendees included Mrs Blake J E Richison Charles Willias W H Darnall Jr Carl Cooper Woodrow Boyd J W LaMaster Violet McCutcheon Clarence Sheppherd Frances Dixon David Carter Ann Cope Virginia Smith Nan Carter Garrett Vargo and others. The next regular meeting is Aug 1 at 6 20 p m at Mrs Carl Cooper s.
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Mt, Hope
Blake
J. E.:richison
Clarence Sheppherd
Frances Dixon
David Carter
Ann Cope
Virginia’ Smith
Nan Carter
Garrett
Aytin
36 Men Enlist In Army Units At Local Station
Sixty enlistments were reported at the local United States Army and Air Force Recruiting Station for June. Ten enlistees listed for the last two weeks include Kenneth Gene O Dell from Smithers with three years in the regular army and Samuel Fields of Hico with four years in the Air Force. other Fayetteville and Scarbro residents added two year terms in the regular army and Air Force.
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Register
Gak -Hill
United States “Army
Air Force
W. E. Phipps
Kenneth Gene O'Dell
Smithers
Thomas K. Martin
Fayetteville
Wendall O. Alexander
Oak Hill
Benjamin Rupert King
Dana Koontz
William Chornobay, Jr
Scarbro
Samuel] Fields
Hico
James Dencil Cody
Dennis P. Linkous
Robert H. Jones
Daughter Born to Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Jackson
Glen Jean couple Mr and Mrs C R Jackson announce the birth of a daughter Karen Lee weighing six pounds twelve ounces born Monday at their home. Mrs Jackson is the former Barbara Cumbow.
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Register
Glen Jean
C. R. Jackson
Karen Lee
Miss Jenny Wolney Weds Leon Platek at Summerlee
Miss Jenny Wolney and Leon Platek married in a 10 am double ring ceremony at Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Church Scarbro with Father Eugene Klug officiating. The bride wore white net with lace and carried calla lilies. attendants wore blue and pink marquisette. Out-of-town guests joined at the reception and a motor trip to Detroit followed.
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Register
Summerlee
Leon Platek
Jenny’ Wolney
Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Scarbro
Eugene Klug
Miss Wolney
Agnes Wolney
Summertee
Margaret Bondzo
Weil
Anna
Mae Costly
Henry Pronezek
Wyandotte, Mich
Johnny Wolney
Sor
Kentucky
Oak Hill Personalities Visit Friends and Relatives
Oak Hill residents Mr. and Mrs. John Crislip and Mr. and Mrs. R B Crislip spent Sunday at Hawk's Nest State Park with Charleston Richwood and Spencer friends and relatives. Frank Kyle of Chesapeake visited Oak Hill hosts Addison Alexander and family. Pvt Charles K Kidd son of Mr and Mrs D E Kidd Oak Hill was released from Ft Benning hospital. his furlough was cancelled. The Ford family of Oak Hill plan a motor trip to Dalhart Texas to visit Dr and Mrs Michael Pronko.
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Ty” Register
Braft
Oak Hill
John i Crislip
R. B. Crislip
Oak -Hill
Hawk's Nest State Park
Charleston
Richwood
Spencer
Frank _Kyle
Chesapeake
Addison Alexander
Hoyandotte
Mitch
Oak’ Hill
Paul Lazarsky
Noretta
Carolyn
Jimmy Blake
Stanley Seletyn
Esr Acord
Sandy
Helen
Alexander
John Colandros
George
Clearwater
Fla
Charles K. Kidd
D. E. Kidd
Ft. Benning
P. D. Ford
Ralph
Dalhart, Tex
Michael Pronko
Legion to Name 5 Delegates to Attend Confab
Fayetteville LaFayette American Legion Post 149 will elect five delegates and five alternates to attend the Charleston convention August 25 to 27. The election occurs Monday at 8 PM at the Legion home on Maple Avenue. Captain David M. Cleary and Captain Rupert J. Snooks Sr will speak at the meeting and answer questions.
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Register
Fayetteville
LaFayette American Legion
Charleston
Legion
West Virginia Military District
Obituary: Noah J. Brown 72 of McGraws
Noah J. Brown 72 of McGraws died about noon after a brief hospital visit following a light stroke at home. A Glen Rogers mine lageman for 25 years, he retired in 1945 and was a Wyoming County resident born March 18 1878 in Cyclone. Survived by wife Mary, three sons Lacy Kenner Azel and three daughters Murval Walker Herbert Lambert and Mrs Harvey Bowling, with three brothers Jode Mathers and Andy. Body at Robertson Foglesong Funeral Home Mullens.
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Noah J. Brown
McGraws
Beckley Hospital
Brown
Glen Rogers
Raleigh-Wyoming Company
Wyoming County
Cyclone
Bush Brown
Pine Grove
Mary Brown
Lacy
Kenner
Azel
Pineville
Murval Walker
Oceana
Herbert Lambert
Lynco
Sirs
Harvey Bowling
Glen
Estep Named President of Brethren Church Group
Mrs Lucille Estep was named president of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Brethren Church at a Thursday night church meeting in Oak Hill. New officers include Florence Rose as vice president Dorothy Pawlus as secretary treasurer Vermeda Patrick as corresponding secretary. The program covered The Bible in the Christian Home with devotional leader Myrtle Nuckels and several Bible studies poems and topics. A coal processing note explains that one ton of bituminous coal yields coke gas tar oils and byproducts used in chemical processing. Veterans at the post meeting may learn about joining reserve units and their role in Korea.
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Register
Oak Hill
Lucille Estep
Woman's Missionary Society of the Brethren Church
Florence Rose
Dorothy
Pawlus
Vermeda Patrick
Myrtle Nuckels
David
Thelma‘ Burgess
Elsie Brooks
Missionary News
Riverside
Pearl Stevens
Mollie McKinney
Agnes Hodges
Maudie Kincaid
Pauline Crouch
Mary Hooten
Edith, Coleman
Six Harvey Men Face Grand Jury Action
Six Harvey men waivered to grand jury action on charges of illegal use of dynamite from a Prudence stripping operation owned by John Vargo. The alleged offenses date back to July 3 1948 and include breaking into a Harvey store, stealing a juke box, and dynamiting the Ayers establishment. Additional counts involve placing explosives on C and O Railway tracks at Harvey causing property damage in nine blasts.
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Register
Fayetteville
Harvey
Grand Jury
Prudence
John Vargo
H. B. Gibbs
Virgil Lyons
Larue Foster
Charles Ceiss
Foster
Robert Dietz
Ayers
Gibbs
Johnny Dickson
John H. Petoff
Richard White
B. L. Slater
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
C&o
Wyoming Bond Sales Jump in Honor to Soldier
Wyoming County residents doubled bond purchases to honor a fallen U S footsoldier in Korea. Bernard Payne says sales in Wyoming County reached 134 percent of quota as Mullens Moose Club bought a $10 000 bond dedicated to Shadrick and J E Orr notes the drive surpasses the independence quota. Clay County leads at 213 percent as remittances with July 17 postmarks are counted.
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Pyt
Kenneth Shadrick
Wyoming County
Theodore Shadrick
Skin Fork
United States
Korea
Bernard
Payne
Charleston
Federal Reserve
Mullens Moose Club
Shadrick
J. E Orr
J . Payne
Wyoming
Clay County
Second Summer Term Opens at Tech With 38 Courses
West Virginia Institute of Technology will start its second summer session on Monday July 1 with registration. The tentative class schedule lists 38 courses and instruction runs Monday through Friday for 89 minute periods. Up to six college credits may be earned. the term ends Friday August 25. Hugh Butcher of Suttsa joins as new instructor teaching general shops and ceramics.
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Register
Montgomery
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Hugh Butcher
Suttsa
Butcher
Tech
Ohio State University
Oswego State College
Oswego
New York
Kenneth McFarland
Injuries Fatal To J Hatfield In Marianna Incident
Funeral services incomplete for Jonce Hatfield 34 of Marianna who died in a Welch hospital at 12 15 p m Thursday from injuries suffered late Wednesday night when struck by a car in Marianna Attaches at the hospital reported the death.
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Regster Starr
Marianna
Jonce Hatfield
Welch
Seven Divorce Suits Filed in Fayette Circuit Clerk Office
Fayetteville reports seven new divorce suits instituted in the Fayette Circuit Clerk’s office. Plaintiffs include Beulah Marie Warren against Arthur A. Warren Jr and Luther Lemons against Mary Lemons, Millie Marie Jones against Bud Morgan Jones, Robert Speed against Irene Speed, Maysel H. Vargo against Joseph C. Vargo, Delaware Timberland against Colis L. Timberland, and Isabella Warren against Buell M. Warren.
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Fayette
Register
Statt Biriter
Fayetteville
Beulah Marie Warren
Arthur, A. Warren, Jr
Luther Lémons
Mary
Lemons
Millie Marie Jones
Bud Morgan Jones
Robert Speed
Irene Speed
Maysel H. Vargo
Joseph C. Vargo
Delaware Timberland
Colis
Miss Marietta Harris Weds Jimmie C in Oak Hill
Miss Marietta Harris and Jimmie Carlton Farsite were married in a single ring ceremony performed Saturday July 8 at 9 in Oak Hill. The bride, employed at G C Murphy, wore a white suit with navy accessories and plans to work at Hub Motors. the groom works at Hub Motors. They will reside in East Oak Hill.
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Navy
Oak Hill
G. C. Murphy
Rev. Shirley Company
Oak
Paylors to Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House
Fay etteville residents Mr and Mrs J Alfred Taylor observe their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at their Fayetteville home on Sunday July 23 Friends are invited to call from 2 to 6 p m The couple were married in Hinton on July 25 1900 by Rev J P Campbell pastor of Hinton Baptist Church They moved from Alderson Greenbrier County to Fayetteville five years later and have lived there since
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Fayetteville
Register
J. Alfred Taylor
Taylor
Hinton
J. P. Campbell
Hinton Baptist Church
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