Ten Men Enlist In U. S. Navy at Beckley Recruiting Station
Ten men enlisted in the U S Navy on Thursday at Beckley Navy Recruiting Station and were sent to Naval Training Center Great Lakes IL for nine weeks of basic training. The enlistees include Walter Nelson McGraw Ansted John Forrest Tincher Jr Crichton Jackie Lynn McCutcheon Quinwood Thomas Eugene Fisher Shady Spring Michael Ray Mitchell Beaver Jimmy Earl Marsh Hatcher Robert Franklin Widay On Hill Don Quincy Scarbro Clear Creek Jacky Caro Thompson Coal Ridge Roy Ernest Richmond Jr Hinton.
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U. S. Navy
Beckley
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ilt
Walter Nelson McGraw
Howard G. McGraw
Ansted
John Forrest Tincher Jr
John F. Tincher
Crichton
Jackie Lynn McCutcheon
Jennings Perry McCutcheon
Quinwood
Thomas Eugene Fisher
James Archer Fisher
Shady Spring
Michael Ray Mitchell
Ray Houston Mitchell
Beaver
Jimmy Earl Marsh
Robert Melvin Mars
Hatcher
Robert Franklin Widay
Frank Widay
On Hill
Don Quincy Scarbro
George Emmett Scarbro
Clear Creek
Jacky Caro) Thompson
Lewis Thompson
Coal Ridge
Roy Ernest Richemond Jr
Russell Claire Bennett
Hinton
Coal Output in West Virginia Across 1958 Year to Date
West Virginia coal production through January 1 1958 reached 54 489 000 tons, versus 77 736 000 tons for the same period in 1957. For the week ending June 21 1958 the Bureau of Mines logged 2 758 000 tons, up from 2 661 000 tons the prior week ending June 14. The Creek Indians are noted as 50 named from local creeks. The New York Stock Exchange traceable to 1792.
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West Virginia
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Bureau of Mines
Final Sermon Sets Stage for Rev White’s Ohio Move
Mullens reports Rev Oran R. White leaves Mullens Church of God after five years to become minister of education and music at the Cincinnati Church of God in Ohio. The 44 year old evangelist composes hymns with 10 works published and has led multiple new churches and a local concert band while teaching voice. He is married to Virginia Craft and has three children plus one adopted child. The Whites will relocate once Ohio housing is ready.
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Mullens
Oran R. White
Mullens Church of God
White
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Church of God
Wil
G. W. Lane
Ohio Church
Hum
Heaven's My Home
Terre Haute
Ind
West Virginia
Church of God
Mountain State
Lee College
Cleveland
Virginia Craft
Robert
Stephen
Daniel
Michael Davis
Mr. White
Wanda Lusk
Alpeca
Edna Hamilton
Pinouille
Beckley
Indiana
Tennessee Music Co
Ohio
West Virginia weighs new lake sites around Rhodell
The Conservation Commission studies a new recreation and flood lake at Tommy's Creek near Rhodell after the Amigo site on Devil's Fork Creek proved too small. A Thursday inspection by Lane Blakely and civic leaders reviewed the larger Rhode site once waters recede, with soil and fish experts aboard.
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West Virginia Conservation Commission
Tommy's Creek
Rhodell
Warden Lane
Amigo
Devil's Fork Creek
William T. Blakely
New Lake
Vacation Bible School Set at Midway First Church of God
Midway First Church of God will run a two week vacation Bible school starting Monday at 9 a.m. with the theme Worshipping God. Virginia Okes says volunteer teachers include Judy Goddard Thelma Sturgill Ilena Pennington S D Wolford and others. a picnic is planned for August 1 and a closing program August 3.
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Midway
RNS
Midway First Church of God Vacation Bible School
Virginia Okes
God
Judy Goddard
Sharon Kenney
Judy Burelson
Thelma Sturgill
Buedah Sturgill
Barbara Bower
Ileda Pennington
Aliss Sandra Okes
Mary Ann Farley
S. D. Wolford
J. B. Bower
Marie Cannaday
D. Wolford
Club To Hold Annual Picnic
Fayetteville event announces the Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club annual picnic at C. G. Janutolo's Lodge near Beckwith Monday at 6 p.m. Husbands and children invited. committee members attending luncheon include Miss Dori Vaglio Mrs. Frank Henson Miss Ruth Ford and Mrs. Jack Wendell.
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Fayetteville
ANS
Fayetteville Junior Woman’s Club
Spencer Logan Rises Incomplete
Funeral arrangements for Spencer Logan 84 of Whipple remain incomplete. Logan died at Huntington hospital after a long illness. A retired miner born in Buckingham County Virginia in 1874 he leaves two brothers Acre of Top and Sidney of Whipple. Body at Collins Funeral Home Glen Jean.
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Whipple
RIS
Spencer Logan
Logan
Huntington
Buckingham County
Acre
Sidney
Collins
Glen Jean
150 Men Will Return To Work At Marfork Mine Reopen
Marfork Mine owned by Truax-Tracr Coal Co plans final steps to resume production closing since February 3. About 14 workers will return as stripping starts around August 1 and underground work follows, transported by truck instead of rail. The Dorothy seam has yielded over half a million tons of coal via a 54 foot wide shovel, with prior delays due to weather.
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Marfork
RNS
Truax-Tracr Coal Company
Ben Henry
Dorothy
Marsh Fork
Clear Fork
Henry
Walker Held To Grand Jury On Felonious Assault Charge
Brenton, Truman Walker, 23, posted $3,000 bond after a hearing before Magistrate Bernard Morgan. Walker faces felonious assault and improper registration charges tied to a Tuesday beating of McGlothin near a beer joint. McGlothin suffered broken false teeth and back bruises. Walker was held for grand jury and later fined on improper registration.
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T. Walker
Brenton
Truman
Walker
W. P. Lester
Baileysville
Bernard Morgan
Burcette
Charles
Hatfield
Brent Tim McGlothin
McGlothin
Morgan
Grand Jury
McGothin
Sprouse Carroll
Harold Hatfield
Pineville
Wyoming
McGrothir
Donald Lee Burchette
Real estate deeds filed in county clerk office records
List of property transfers with buyers sellers and prices across Beckley area districts including Princewick Lake View, Marsh Fork and Eccles. Transactions show parcels in Beckley Slab Fork Trap Hill and Helen with prices ranging from no consideration to about 245000.
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W. C. Lucas
Vivian Lucas
Princewick
K. Douglas Bowers
Lloyd P. Plumley
Lakeview
T. D. Cochran
Lena B. Lester
Shady Spring
Basil and
Thelma Clay
Dennis Price
Marsh Fork
James B. Hereford Jr
Ward K. Pendleton
Herbert and
Dovie Shelton
J. S
Bertha P. Kendrick
Harris Subdivision
James Lilly Inc
James Lilly
Park Heights
Beckley National Bank
Beckley National Building Co
Beckley
W. E
Vella Purrow
Lon
Elizabeth L. Cormack
Trap Hill
Kelly Development Co
Theodore and
Kathleen Young
Helen
June marriage permits and pet care ode from West Virginia
June saw 66 marriage applications at Raleigh County Courthouse with 61 marriages. ages ranged from 17 to 70. A reader from A Town In West Virginia offered an unsigned ode to pets with care tips for birds cats and dogs and called for better pet welfare. A theatrical weekly ad seeks an experienced actor for engagements. About 250 temporary overseas American military cemeteries were established during World War II.
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Raleigh County
West Virginia
Paet
William O'Dell rites set for Saturday in Fayetteville
Funeral services for William Henry O'Dell will be held at 10 am Saturday at the home of his daughter Mrs. Mabel Hill in Fayetteville, with burial in Fayetteville Cemetery. O'Dell died Wednesday night of a heart attack at his daughter's home. Survivors include six daughters, two sons, a brother, 36 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren. The body was moved from Dodd Payne Mortuary to Mrs Hill's home.
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Fayetteville
RNS
William Henry O'Dell
Mabel Hill
Basil Entzminger
O'Dell
Elsie Condia
Arnett
Pearl Mayo
Lanark
Maxine Lightner
Lois Cottrell
Charleston
Gladys Gonzales
East Chicago
Ind
Mae Maycliff
Indiana Harbor
Clyde
Augusta
Reese
Newton
Dodd-Payne Mortuary
Miner Marianna hospitalized after rock fall at Island Creek mine
A miner named Marianna Osborne, age unknown, was hospitalized at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch after a rock fall at 4:30 a.m. at Island Creek Coal Co mine in Marianna. She reported this was her second accident in 22 years at the mine. Other ambulance transfers include Ollie Halsey to Grace Hospital Welch and Mary Sells to Raleigh General Hospital Beckley for injuries from unrelated incidents.
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Pineville
John Osborne
Marianna
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Osborne
Island Creek Coal Co
Robertson 2Nd Forlesong Funeral Home
Ollie Halsey
New Richmond
Grace Hospital
Emergency
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley
Mary Sells
Lynch
H's
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