White Sulphur Lions Name 1950 51 Committees
The White Sulphur Lions elected Lloyd M. Steele as president and announced committee appointments for the 1950 51 fiscal year. Minutes show chairs and members for Attendance, Membership, Program and Entertainment, Sick Committee, Finance and Activities, Publicity, Safety, and Sight Conservation and Blind, with plans for a square dance at the high school on Saturday July 22 at 8 pm to raise funds for the sight conservation fund. A planning committee for the event was named.
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Lloyd M. Steele
Carl Gum
Contey Dudley
Edward Sweeney
Hutton Kyers
Walter Cosby
Freddie Martin
L. B. Vance
Gordon Hedrick
Bill Worsham
James Casvada
Hollie Buckland
James Barbery
N. B. Cabell
Craig Eder
Floyd Carpenter
Ed Sweeney
Frank Wickline
Arthur Rabe
Roy Sibold
Paul Bickel
R. W. Hurd
Robert Nickel
John Argyrakis
Pat Sullivan
W. A. Moyer
Lawrence Willis
Andrew H. Walters
L. W. Gardner
J. H. Reed
Nick Argyrakis
Charles Norvell
Anderson Brown Wedding Planned in Ronceverte
Mr and Mrs For rest W Anderson Fairlea announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Isabell Anderson to Jimmie Alfred Brown of Charleston The couple set a wedding for September 2 at the First Presbyterian Church Ronceverte A September wedding notice with details on families education and fraternal affiliations appears in this item.
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Forrest W. Anderson
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Jimmie Alfred Brown
Charleston
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Art Rabe
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Greenbrier High School
Thurmond Area Personal News Briefs
Local residents announce visits and travels. Mrs J W Mc Clure is homebound due to illness. George Overholt and grandson George Light return from Washington. Norman J Brown visits Norma Bannister in Pittsburgh. Oak Hill guests greet relatives and friends across several visits.
District Officer Addresses Unit at Pocahontas Auxiliary Dinner
Mrs Bryan Hamilton of Elkins spoke to the Pocahontas Post Auxiliary at the Tall House Restaurant on Auxiliary work. Newly elected officers were named: Stella Baxter president Kathleen Vaughan vice president Eleanor McLaughlin secretary treasurer Eleanor McNeill chaplain Beulah Buzzard sergeant at arms. They will be installed in August. Attendees included Mary Jo Allen Alice Waugh Nora Rock Ronnie Brooks Nell Young Minnie Bear and others. Jack Vollmer visits Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Emmanuel Methodist Ladies Bible Class will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in church basement.
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Bryan Hamilton
Elkins
Second District
American Legion Auxiliary
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Tall House
Hamilton
Stella Baxter
Kathleen Vaughan
Eleanor McLaughlin
Bonnie Brooks
Eleanor McNeill
Beulah
Buzzard
Mary Jo Allen
Anna Clay Allen
Alice Waugh
Hildreth Crickard
Nora Rock
Ronnie Brooks
Nell Young
Minnie Bear
Bostic Morton Nuptials in Quinwood Church Ceremony
Edith Lyle Bostic and Harry Othar Morton wed in a 2:30 p m ceremony at Quinwood Baptist Church. The couple, formerly of Charleston and Brooklyn, will reside in Quinwood where Morton works for The Imperial Smokeless Coal Company. A reception followed with family and friends from East Rainelle, Quinwood, Slab Fork, Pikeville and beyond attending.
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Charleston
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Sam Johnson
Lansing
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East Rainelle
James E. Callihan
George Reach
Doris Townley
Because
Margaret Davis
Margaret Rickman
Guy F. Beavers
Morton
James Taylor
Lonnie Barker
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E. J. Landers
Deve Pamptin
Carl Moore
Boomer
0. G. Callison
Frank Morton
Slab Fork
James A. Damron
Jimmie
Pikeville
Iiss
East Reinelle
James E- Callihan
George Roach
Jack Pome| Toy
W. V. Lege
Quin_wood
Harry O. Morton
Albert Fox
E. C. Miller
Charmea
Seven Land Deeds Filed in Monroe
Seven land deed filings recorded at Monroe Union County Clerk Office list transfers from H S Bilison to S Childress for 98 acres northwest of Union, Sherman Sutle to Helene Lowry for 1.5 acres, J R Bentley to Orval Bay for 14.5 acres on Martins Creek, H O Hudson to Nellie Allen for 48 acres on Bus Creek headwaters, M Z Whorley and wife to Leonard S Handy water usage rights near four miles from Union, Amos Morris gains 22 acres from Herbert Sarver Jr, A H McCormick and others transfer 31 acres atop Pete Mountain in Sweet Springs District.
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Sherman Sutle
Helene W. Lowry
J. RR. Bentley
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OF. H. Hudson
Nellie Allen
Springfield
Yeriers
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Leonard S
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Rotary Dinner Planned as Meet Rotary Dinner Planned as Meet
ALDERSON Circle 3 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of Johnson Memorial Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. F C Gwinn Thursday evening with Miss Edith Vaughn as assistant hostess The lesson on Israel of Today was presented by Miss Miriam Johnson assisted by Miss Mina Beanshire Miss Maybelle Brinkley Mrs G P Perry and Miss Nina Longanacre In the absence of the circle chairman Mrs George Bare the business meeting was conducted by Miss Miriam Johnson Plans were made for serving the Rosary dinner on July 24 The hostesses served refreshments to members and two visitors Miss Mary Johnson of Clermont Fla and Mrs Charles Hedrick of Hinton
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Johnson Memorial Methodist Church
F.C. Gwinn
Edith Vaughn
Israel
Miriam Johnson
Mina Beaenshire
Maybelle Brinkley
G. P. Perry
Nina Longanacre
George Bare
Lula Langanacre
Harvey Ford
H. R. McVey
KL. 0. McClung
Nina Langanacre
Edith Vauighan
J. J. Fleshman
Mina, Henderson
Agnes Cooke
Meadows
Mary Johnson
Clermont, Fla
Charles Hedrick
Lof Hinton
Marlinton Social News Sees Several Relatives Visiting Nearby
Marlinton residents report family visits and travel notes. Mrs. James Shiffler and children visit relatives in California. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Eades head to Virginia Beach. Cpl. Mack Bussard is stationed in Mesa Arizona while Mrs. Bussard visits him. Guests at Mrs. W. M. Waughs include J. G. Waugh from Elon College and Nell Wren of Greensboro. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas King move from Richmond to Marlinton to start a dental practice.
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James Shiffler
Anna Madge Shiffler
California
Bernard Eades
Virginia 'Beach
Mack Bussard
Cpl
Mesa
Ariz
W.M. Waugh
J. G. Waugh
Elon College
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Nell Wren
Greensboro
N.C
J. B. Golding
Richmond
Craig Richardson
Thomas King
King
Young Dems Attend Frankfort Meeting With Speakers
Frankfort Young Democratic club members were enthused by Thursday night’s gathering. Speakers included Senator Bowling of White Sulphur Springs H Watson Starcher and Al McHale of Lewisburg. Chairman Blankenship urged a prayer for the Korea war situation.
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W. Roy Blankenship
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Oe Bowling
White Sulphur Springs
H. Watson Starcher
al McHale
Lewisburg
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Korea
Alderson Prisoner Attacks Two Officers
A prisoner from Alderson attacked ward Mrs. Mable Simms and matron Mrs. Mauce Mize at the state women's prison. They escaped with minor bruises as other inmates and officers intervened. A knife was found hidden in the prisoner’s clothing and she is in solitary confinement.
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China Holle
Logan
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Mauce Mize
Three Board Members Named by Chamber
HINTON The Hinton Chamber of Commerce elected three members to its Board of Directors Samuel McLean Lee Pironi and O R Grimmett were named. Grimmett was reelected while the other two succeed D W Stokes and J E Faulconer. Community leaders presented plans for Blue Stone Dam water carnival National Guard Armory roads tourism and industry initiatives.
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Samuel McLean
Lee Pironi
O. R. Grimmett
D. W. Stokes
J. E. Faulconer
S. J. Graham
William Messer
K. R. Keteham
Lawrence Becker
J. W. Ware
John Hols Holstein
J. W. Gaal
Graham
Bluestone Dam
National Guard Armory
Bhiestane Lake
Peterstown Eastern Star Officers Installed
Peterstown Chapter 118 Order of the Eastern Star held a Tuesday night installation. Installing officers were Annie Miller matron Anna Jane Spangler marshal Bertha Hambrick organist Gladys Chambers warder and Gussie Calloway sentinel. The retiring matron Mrs Felix Ballard received a necklace and a past matron pin was presented. Narrows Virginia chapter members attended and refreshments followed.
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Anna Jane Spangler
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Charleston Minister to Speak at Joint Church Dinner
Dr. George H. Vick pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Charleston will be guest speaker at a joint Men of the Church and Women of the Church dinner on Wednesday July 19 at 6 30 p m in the Greenbrier Military School dining hall Col C M McMurras president of Men of the Church announced also Miss Eva McMillion returned home after attending a teachers convention in St Louis Missouri
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Mrs. Rebecca McCarty 84 Taken by Death
Mrs. Rebecca Virginia McCarty of Droop Mountain died at a Marlinton hospital Friday at age 84. Surviving are two daughters and a son, plus two brothers. Funeral services set for 2:30 pm Tuesday at Mt. Zion Methodist Church with burial at McCarty Cemetery, Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Rebecca Virginia McCarty
Droop Mountain
Marlinton Hospital
Arthur Sheets
Fairmont
Tom Hill
Lobelia
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Arthur Hollandsworth
Indianapolis
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Saul Hollandsworth
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Mt. Zion Methodist Church
Davy Burns
McCarty
Wallace and Wallace Funeral
Joseph Hanifin Succumbs in Ohio
RONCEVERTE Word has reached Ronceverte of the death of Joseph Hanifin son of the late Mr and Mrs Patrick Hanifin of Ronceverte Hanifin died Wednesday in a Cleveland hospital after a lengthy illness He is survived by two sisters Mrs Charles O Brien of Clifton Forge and Mrs Robert Mann of Washington and a brother Lynn Hanifin of Ohio Funeral and burial services will be in Cleveland
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Joseph Hanifin
Patrick Hanifin
Hanifin
Cleveland
Charles O'Brien
Clifton Forge
Robert Mann
Washington
Lynn Hanifin
Ohio
Alderson Personal News Highlights Local Visitors and Travel
Alderson Miss Constance MacDonald returned from a summer internship at the Federal Institution and visited friends with Miss Anne Ross of Williamsport. Miss Ira Chrisman joined family in Magnet Nevada for a reunion and is to return to the Fed Institution. Miss Anne Monolovich left for Clifton Forge Virginia for hospital treatment with escorts Mrs. Carrie Neely and Mrs. John Reynolds and children. Providence resident Je left for home after a brief visit with Rev. Forrest P. Reynolds and family. Mrs. Andy Russell entered University Hospital Charcottsville for medical care. Mr. and Mrs. David Gwinn and children returned from Virginia Beach vacation. Dr. Virginia Margaret Williams arrived for a two week visit with parents before resigning to Harrisburg General Hospital for pediatrics residency.
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Anne Ross
Williamsport
Ira Chrisman
Magnet
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Anne Monolovich
Clifton Forge
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Joan
Virginia Beach
Virginia Margaret Williams
Harrisburg General Hospital
James Tyree Receives Army Discharge After Four Years
Ay Resister staff writer notes James Tyree has been discharged from the Army after four years of service. He is visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hollandsworth in Renick.
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James Tyree
Joseph Hollandsworth
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