State Men Held In Fila For Money Order Theft
Postal inspectors questioned James Milton Leonard and James Woodrow McGee about the theft of 200 U S postal money order blanks from Goodwill in Mercer County West Virginia on June 25. 115 blanks were found in their car and 16 more were recovered later. both men AWOL Marines from Camp LeJeune were held on possible charges of cashing 69 stolen orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama City
Fila
UPI
West Virginia
U. S
Goodwill
Mercer County
W. Va
Raymond Fisher
Pensacola
Fisher
James Milton Leonard
Hogsett
Mason County
James Woodrow McGee
Bluefield
Marine Corps
Camp LeJeune
N. C
McGee
Leonard
Albany
Bob Sullivan
Fishing trip notes from Marsh Fork families
Marsh Fork residents Mr. and Mrs. Clonnie Cantley with grandsons Timothy and Shel by Cantley of Rock Creek join Mr. and Mrs. Nathan G. Cantley and sons C. J. and Steve of Rock Creek for an overnight fishing trip to New River and Indian Creek. Ted Cook and his nephew Jimmie Webb visited Arnett for two weeks before returning to Chicago where Cook is employed. Jimmie Webb is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Webb of Chicago and grandson of Mrs. Delphia Cook of Arnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Delphia Cook
Arnett
Mount Hope local notes and social updates
Mount Hope brief itemizes summer jobs for Tommy Kochinsky and Bill Peters in the Washington area. Mrs. Charles R. Harnsbarger attends Presbyterian Woman's Conference in Montreal North Carolina July 12 to 19. Helen Kochinsky and Daphna Painter recently returned from a Florida vacation. L. H. Bennett and family hosted by Edward Dinkler in Beckley. Dinkler is Mary Grace Bennett's former name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Dinkler
Corky
Westwood Drive
Beckley
Bride Elect Reted At Shower Mossy
Bridal shower honor Miss Cathern Rinehart Mallory held Friday night at Mossy home of Mr and Mrs Cecil Stover. Rinehart to wed Phillip Grigsby July 21 Mossy. Prizes awarded to Mrs Charles Shroyer and Miss Treatha Waldron. Attendance included Kingston Oak Hill and Charleston residents and friends. Wednesday guests were Mrs Florence Pettigrew and the Rev James Spradlin of Charleston.
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Mossy
Bns
Cathern Rinehart
Mallory
Cecil Stover
Miss Rinehart
Orbria Rinehart
La'vella Rinehart
Phillip Grigsby
Hilton Grigsby
Stover
Grigsby
Charles Shroyer
Treatha Waldron
Joe Dodson
Tom Neeley
Ruth Aliff
Leonard Settle
Kingston
J. P. Aliff
Maggie Aliff
Oak Hill
Richard Winston
Homer Powers
Azel Coleman
Catherine Settle
Haljlard Rinehart
William Waldron
H. 0. Ticherior
Charlie Payne
Lola Morris
Edna Lester
Emmitt Wriston
Carol Jarrett
Lacy Payne
Robert Profitt
Blaine Tyree
Lacy Smith
Adeline Thompson
N. L. Treadway
Orville Wriston
Betty Powers
Karen Tyree
Sandra Payne
Brenda Jarrett
Sheila Jarrett
Kaye Morris
Sharlene Smith
Dianna Smith
Rebecca Waldron
Irene Aliff
Faye Spradling
A. D. Chapman
James Spradlin
Florence Pettigrew
Charleston
Pine Grove Society To Purchase Church Carpet
The Pine Grove Baptist Church will install carpeting in the aisles of the main sanctuary after the Ladies Missionary Society met. Seventy five feet of carpet will be purchased. The group also planned selling dish cloths and distributing "Dolly Curtis" items to raise funds.
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Ravencliff
RNS
Pine Grove Baptist Church
Ladies Missionary Society
MELVIN _ Richardson
Oscar Canterbury
K. C. Lilly
Pineville Visitors Attend Local Hosts
Pineville residents hosted guests from Weston Charleston Crowley Worrell addition Cleveland Ohio and Princeton during weekend visits. Frank Cromer stayed with grandparents. Frankie remained in their care. Catherine Crews vacationed with Kathy Lilly in Pineville.
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Pineville
Rns
B. T. Cromer
Weston
Frank Glover
Wyoming
Frankie
Leah Graham
Charleston
W.C. Holloway
Crowley-Worrell
George Pack
Cleveland
Ohio
Viola Oliver
Keyrock
Jesse Kenney
Charlottsville
Kathryn Lilly
Princeton
Catherine Crews
Visit Notes and Local Travel Snaps
Pax PAX report Clyde Mowell and family visiting Bill Wagner in Beckley. Mrs Ralph Thomas and children return to Miami after a month with Russell Meredith family in Weirwood. Carl Calvert from Standard visiting sister Irene Miller in Sweeneysburg.
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PAX
Clyde Mowell
Bill Wagner
Beckley
Ralph Thomas
Miami
Fla
Russell Meredith
Weirwood
Irene Miller
Sweeneysjburg
Carl Calvert
Standard
Family Newsand Visits From Mullens Area
Mrs Georgie Frank and sisters toured to Charleston to visit sister Cora Collins before hospital operation. Mrs Paul Lynch and daughter Paula visited her mother Bessie Meadows and grandmother Mrs Jones in Beckley. Johnny Meadows en route from Germany to Arizona. E R Roore and family back from Bristol Tennessee trip. Weekend visitors to Georgie Frank include Pvt James W Frank awaiting overseas transfer, Shelvey Backus, Kenneth Roop and children. French J Damewood and family visited Mullens and Soulsville. James II and Cynthia McDougal return from visit with James McDougal family.
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E. R. Roore
Bristol
Tennessee
Wythe Robinson
Abington
Georgie Frank
Pvt
James W. Frank
Fort Gordon
Shelvey Backus
Oak Hill
Kenneth Roop
Roop
Pensacola
Fla
Welch
G. C. ‘Murphy Co
Harry Meadows
Neil
West Overhill
Paul Lynch
French J.damewood
Dayton
Ohio
Josephine Williams
Mullens
J. E. Goode
Soulsville
Clay Lee
Baltimore
Glen Rogers MYF Wins Banner For Attendance At Youth Meet
Glen Rogers Methodist Youth Fellowship won the attendance banner at the Sub-district MYF meet in Oceana. Fifteen members represented Glen Rogers Community Church, more than any other church, despite rain and travel. Hosts included Oceana MYF with swimming, games, and a meeting at the Oceana Amusement Park and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
MYF
RNS
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Oceana
Oceana Myf
Hatcher Methodist
Matheny
Pineville
Mullens
Jens
Kathryn Grace
Otty
Jerry Wolfe
Pat Joyning
Roy Allen
Maggie Fourner
Eleanor Manning
Connie Richardson
Eddie Durham
Than Manning
Diane Allen
Lind
Sizemore
Jenelle Belcher
Roger Manning
Buddy Cook
Hayden Wolfe
Clarence C
Dog Vaccination Clinic Dates Set
G F Brown announces vaccination clinics for dogs this week at Mullens fire station July 19 Guyan Post Office and Coal Mountain Company Store. A vaccination certificate and tag are issued, with a $1.50 per dog fee. All dogs over three months must be vaccinated every two years. Grandparents Mr and Mrs L C McDougal and Mr and Mrs J B Conn, Charleston.
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Pineville
RNS
G. F. Brown
Mullens
Guyan
iCoal Mountain Company
Bettween
Brown
Local Happenings: Families Return From Myrtle Beach and Daytona
Kopperston residents Mr and Mrs Bill Boshell and children returned home after a week at Myrtle Beach South Carolina. Mr and Mrs John Paynter are spending two weeks at Daytona Beach Florida. Visitors last week in Pilgrims Knob Virginia included Mr and Mrs Jimmy Cook and children Larry Brenda Betsy and Diane. Mrs Helen Estep and daughter Kaye moved to Huntington last week.
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Kopperston
Bill Boshell
Myrtle Beach
S.C
John Paynter
Daytona Beach
Fla
R. P. Mullens
Pilgrims Knob
Jimmy Cook
Larry
Brenda
Betsy
Diane
Helen Estep
Kaye
Huntington
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Marsh Fork
Mount Hope
Pine Grove Society
James C. Genill
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Lilly
French Brooks
Ars
Montgomery Ward
Neville ST
SABRE
ZEECO
USCG
Ette
L. C. McDougal
J. B.conn
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