Wedding Vows Exchanged in Amarillo Texas
Ann Darlyn Cook and Everett Leslie Chafin Jr married July 6 in the chapel of the First Baptist Church Amarillo Texas. The service featured gladioli and chrysanthemum decor with a double ring rite. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs James L Shiel bridesmaids Joann Fishe Judy Waters best man Larry Bird groomsmen Richard Selline John L Wells. The couple resides at 1306 A Fillmore Amarillo following a reception in the church fellowship hall. Both are natives of Amarillo with the bride a Fort Worth area student and the groom in the Air Force stationed at Amarillo Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayptteville
Ann Darlyn Cook
Everett
Leslie Chafin Jr
Baptist Church
Amarillo
Texas
Carl E. Bates
Stanford Lewis Cook
Fillmore
Amar
James L. Shiel
Fort Worth
Joann Fishe
Judy Waters
Larry Bird
Richard Selline
John L. Wells
Amarilo
Corpus
Fellowship Hall of
Baileysville Social Notes Show Local Visitation Mix
Local residents from Baileysville and surrounding towns hosted and visited kin and friends across Mullens Chapmanville Sprigg Kopperston Steeles and Welch. Guests included families of Shepard Hatfield Bailey Bailey Venters Bailey and Lilly with several business visitors in Saeger and Norfolk and a Sunday call on patient Angelo Galeo at Seven's Clinic in Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Jean Lester
Norfolk
Delmas Booth
Chapmanville
W. B. Fortner
William W. Bailey
Alpeca
Joyce Bailey
Harry Cook
Bessie Toler
Mary Toler
Elbert Toler
Eva Fleethings
Glen Fork
Bud Alexander
New Jersey
T. L. Bailey
Grover Bland
Asco
O. Y. Bailey
Ira Jackson
Jay Steele
Steeles
Wayne Bailey
Joyce
Wendl Travis
Matheny
Theodore Riffe
Jack Fortner
Leatherwood
W.L. Fortner
Edison Short
George Brewer
Ann Toler
Saeger
Oral Lamascus
Adn Welch
R. L. Dillion Jr
Kopperston
C.V. Bailey
Grat Adams
Karl Lilly
Angelo Galeo
Seven’s
Welch
Republicans Seek Volunteer Workers in Fayette County
C R Hill Jr chairman of the Republican Executive Committee said volunteer workers are needed to win in Fayette County this fall. He urged contact to join campaign committees across seven districts. no funds are available to pay for the work. District meetings were held in Falls Mount Cove Nuttall and Fayetteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAK Hill
RNS
C. R. Hill Jr
Republican Executive Committee
Fayette County
Hill
Falls
Mount Cove
Nuttall
Fayetteville
Convention Report Heard by Auxiliary
Oak Hill HNS reports at Wednesday session. Mrs. Ka teen Gwinn, VFW Auxiliary president, discussed the department encampment in Parkersburg July 27 23. Mrs. Sue Harris was named state color bearer and Oak Hill unit color bearer. An award for membership gain was announced. Next meeting Aug 1 at the canteen to plan an anniversary dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
HNS
Kateen Gwinn
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Department
Parkersburg
Sue Harris
Gwinn
Ila Grzyb
Marian Lane
Ursula Chesunas
Sophia Vaughn
Eleanor Decker
Juanita Warden
Whitesville Lions Plan Ladies' Night Picnic
Whitesville Lions Club met Monday to outline a Ladies' Night picnic set for July 24 in Racine at Richard Brown's parents home. Members wives and guests are invited to attend starting at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNL
Whitesville Lions Club
Racine
Richard Brown
Visit Scheduled by Social Security Office in Whitesville
A Charleston Social Security office representative will visit Whitesville on July % at 10 a.m. in the Cuy Building to assist residents with old age benefits and related Social Security business. Dorothy Bristol, X. Caloric, received treatment for a scalp laceration at 12:50 a.m. Tuesday at Wyoming General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
Charleston Social Security Office
Cuy
Mullens
Dorothy Bristol
Wyom
Powellton Area Man Sentenced On Assault Charge
In Fayette County court Theo In cases set for Wednesday, Lodore Nutter of Powellton area and Irace Ryder faced charges after a malicous assault case in the care of a child. The defendant pleaded guilty to assault and a related charge and received a one year sentence in the local jail. Another defendant, Talmadge Bausley, pleaded nolo contendere to contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and Holley Jr. pleaded guilty under probation terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powellton
Fayette
Fayetteville
ANS
Theo
Lodore Nutter
Irace Ryder
Thelio
Fayette Circuit
Tive
David Jackson
Saul and Gallery
Talmadge Bausley
Holley Jr
Price, 74, Dies in Bluefield Hospital
Princeton resident George Low Price, 74, died at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in a Bluefield hospital. He was a retired coal miner born November 7, 1831 in Gies County Virginia. Surviving are his wife Mary Bess Williams. six sons Robert Beckley Oscar Bill Bernard Earl Audra. three daughters Estil Lilly Georgia Barr Kathleen. 18 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
RNS
George Low Price
Knob
Bluefield
Seaver
Price
Gies County
Tate
Hester Price
Mary Bess Williams
Hoge’s Chapel
Whitesville Fire Department to present budget plan
Whitesville firemen meet the Town Council to seek approval of a yearly budget for new equipment. A spokesman says the radio transmitter will be moved to a higher elevation to improve emergency call reception as far south as Racine. The move, originally planned for July 14, has been postponed to Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
Fire Department
Racine
Funeral services for Mrs Bertha Hudson in Whitesville
Mrs Bertha Mae Hudson age 52 dies at home in Garrison after a heart attack. Funeral at Church of God Garrison Saturday at 2 p m with Rev Luther Mays and Rev J M Kile. Burial in Mordue Cemetery Whitesville. Body from Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville at 5 p m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
Bertha Mae Hudson
Church of God
Garrison
Luther Mays
J. M. Kile
Mordue
Cincione Trial Slated July 2
In Princeton misdemeanor cases were postponed to July 2 in criminal court. Joe Tito Cincione, operator of the Prince Hotel, faces counts of selling beer after midnight and liquor for sale plus taxed whisky. Other defendants include James Cornell pleading guilty to assault and battery and maiming charges, Moses Smith pleading guilty to assault, with a $100 fine paid. Two cases against Phillips for disturbing religious worship were dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
RNS
Joe
Tito) Cincione
Prince
James Cornell
Guy Bennett
al Cornell
Bluefield
Walter V. Ross
Moses Smith
Herbert Thomas
Phillips
Shower Held For Mrs. Gilley in Pineville
A stork shower honoring Mrs. Robert Gilley of Pineville was hosted Tuesday night at Mrs. Clyde Boggs’s home. Guests participated in games with paper storks and babies. prizes went to Mrs. Don Rose and Mrs. Ted Spencer of Welch and to Mrs. Jack D. Martin and Mrs. Johnny Ellison of Pineville. Gifts from many Pineville and Welch residents were displayed, and dessert and punch were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Rns
Robert Gilley
Clyde Boggs
Don Rose
Ted Spencer
Welch
Land
Jack’ D. Martin
Johnny Ellison
John Shoemaker
Jack de Mublens
Ray Bailey
Howard Swimm
Gerald Acord
James Anderson
E &B. Swimm
Gilbert Goode
Mildard Dancy
John H. Martin
Jack S Stewart
William Ratliff
Early Browning
N. A. Wallen, Jr
Pete” Hendrick
Albert Belton
William Little
Chares ‘Spencer
Barbara Hubbard
Gale Robinson
Tt Coalwood
Boggs
Jack Mullens
Democrats Name Viars to Post
R N S reports R D Bailey chairman of the Democratic Executive Committee of Wyoming County named Mullens lawyer Paul Viars as associate chairman and lists members from Baileysville Barker's Ridge Center Cledk Fork Huff Creek Oceana Slab Fork and Miller districts with many spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Rns
R. D. Bailey
Wyoming County
Mullens
Paul Viars
W. M. Bailey
Baileysville
D. C
Bailey
Walter Kelly
Barker’s Ridge
Walter C. Byrd
William Rutherford
Center
Kepp Cole
Hilda Brooks
Miss Betty Coen and Sgt Donald Belcher Wed at Edwight
Whitesville report Miss Betty Coen of Edwight wed Sgt Donald Belcher of Edwight in a Sunday ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev Albert Miller officiated as Ronald Belcher served as best man and a reception followed with relatives and friends from Edwight Bloomingrose Monteval and Whitesville in attendance. The bride a Marsh Fork High School graduate works in Kanawha City. The groom recently returned from Korea and has six years in the Army. He will report to Fort Bragg after a day’s leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Miller
Horse Creek
Doris Cantley
Bloomingrose
Ronald Belcher
Polly Ann Moore
Whitesville
Dayton Peters
Monteval
Marsh Fork High School
Kanawha City
Korea
Fort Bragg
N. C
Lester Cantley
Henrietta Lewis
New York City
Roger Peters
Montcoal
Hearing on Federal Aid to Hospitals Affects West Virginia Areas
A state board hearing in Charleston will examine Hill Burton federal aid allocations exceeding two million dollars for West Virginia hospitals. The session covers general hospital projects, nurses homes, and centers, with WVU seeking one million dollars yearly to accelerate the West Virginia medical college dental center's reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Bns
Mullens
Whitesville
West Virginia University
Hill- Bartof
WVL
Medical Cy Dental Center
WVU
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
Romney
Dorothea West Weds Joseph Leon Bowman in Columbus Church
Dorothea Jo Ann West and Joseph Leon Bowman exchanged marriage vows in a Columbus Ohio ceremony at Fifth Ave E V B Church on Saturday evening. The bride’s father Mr West and mother Mrs West attended. officiant was Dr C M Bowman, uncle of the groom. The couple will reside at Fort Hood Texas after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baileysville
RNS
Dorothea Jo Ann West
Joseph Leon Bowman
Fifth Ave. E.V.B
Columbus
Ohio
C. M. Bowman
Joe West
G. Bowman
Betty West
Elwood Mullens
Baileysville High School
West High School
U. S. Army
Fort Hood,Tex
Pineville Collision Involves Truck and Car
A 1950 model car owned by Kenny Stewart of Matheny and driven by Bobby Cook of Matheny collided with a 1944 truck driven by Emery Hatfield of Brenton in East Pineville at noon. Passengers were Mrs. Crawford Stewart and Marie Stewart. Mrs. Stewart received head cuts and was treated at the scene by Dr. D H Cummins. State Police Corporal C W Andrick investigated and cited excessive speed as the likely cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
East Pineville
Kenny Stew
Art
Cpl
C. W. Andrick
Peters Brothers Visit Ends As Seaman Returns Home
Mr and Mrs Dayton Peters hosted their sons Cpl Roger Peters with the U S Army at Fort Benning Georgia and Seaman J D Peters of the U S Navy for 30 days. Seaman Peters departed for Quonset Point Alabama on Tuesday and returned to base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwight
Dayton Peters
Cpl
Roger Peters
U.S. Army
Fort Benning
Seaman J. D. Peters
U.S. Navy
Seaman Peters
Quonset Point
Mullens Engineer Returns After 16 Day Vacation
John R. James, civil engineer for Mullens and area mines, resumes duties after a 16 day leave visiting relatives near Pottsville Pennsylvania with trips to New York and Philadelphia to watch major league baseball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
RNS
John R. James
Party Honors Mrs. Baber 75th Birthday in Hico Home
HICO Mrs. R W Baber of Hico was honored on her 75th birthday with a home party Sunday. Hostesses were her daughters Ruth Binns of Jackson Ohio and Marjorie Cales of South Charleston. The centerpiece was a yellow medal lion and red rose cake surrounded by dolls. games provided entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HICO
R. W. Baber
Ruth
Alma Binns
Jackson
Ohio
Marjorie Cales
Southharleston
Henry Chandler
Henrietta
James Chandler
Kermit Cales
Nancy
Billy
Kenneth iCales
South Charleston
George Heslop
Hattie Ohlinger
Emory Goode
J. W. Garvey
Winona
A. W. Binns
W. A. Staples
Billy Staples
Summersville
Elsie Weff
Thelma Sandige
Rae Maetics
Nora Smail
Myrtle Price
Grace Ball
Amy McCutcheon
Ernest and
Marie McCutcheon
Guy Vaughn
N. C. Brown
Neil Skaggs
Officers Installed By Legion Auxiliary In Pineville
Varney Cline American Legion post Auxiliary installs new officers at a dinner meeting at the Cow Shed restaurant. Officers include president Clyde Boggs and vice president Jack D. Martin with other roles filled by Frank McNaughton Dario Wenzel John Legz and Rob ert Gilley. A juke box dance is planned for July 28 at the Legion Hall and the August 13 meeting will be at Mrs Dario Wenzel's home in Williamson Branch Addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNL
Auxiliary of
Varney Cline American Legion
Bill Cromer
Clyde, Boggs
Jack D. Martin
Frank McNaughton
Dario Wenzel
John Legz
Dheolain
Robert Gilley
Torian
Jack D. Muklens
John H. Martin
Earl Powley
Paul Young
Elio Pais
Robert G Marlin
Charles Beaver
Sparky Parker
Pat Burleson
Gaynelle Pendry
Martin
Legion Hall
Williamson
Treasure in a Field dialogue at Calvary Baptist Church
The Goldie Bailey Circle of Calvary Baptist Church presented Treasure in a Field a Tuesday night program at the home of Mrs. Harvey Layn. Participants included Mrs. Maude Green Mrs. D G Haga Mrs. Earl Hall Mrs. Dewey Kidd and Mrs. Leslie Burgess plus guests Mrs. Claude Bradley and Mrs. Stanley Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
BNS
Goldie Bailey
Calvary Baptist Church
Maude Green
D. G. Haga
Earl Hall
Dewey Kidd
Leslie’ Burgess
Harvey Layn
Shirley Sampson
Leslie Burgess
Qta
G. Walters
Mexico
Woman's Missionary Society
Emmett Nichols
Society
Harry Brown
Dennis Richardson
Roy Swanigan
Wirt Phillips
Joe Thomason
Charley Haga
Claude Bradley
Stanley Morrison
Three Couples Seek Marriage Licenses in Fayette County
Three couples applied for marriage licenses in the Fayette County Clerk's office. William Pair aged 36 of Carbondale with Mable Tucker 45 of Smithars. Robert William Miller 21 of Detroit with Frances Ruth Darlington 19 of Deepwater. James Lee Perdue 19 of Cleveland with Loretta Mae Christopher 19 of Scarbro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert William Miller
Evie and
Mary Miller
Detroit
Mich
Frances Ruth Darlington
Francis M
Nellie Darlington
Deepwater
James Lee Perdue
Otis Perdue
Lorean DeLlorso
Cleveland, O
Loretta Mae Christopher
Solomon and
Grace Christopher
Scarbro
Wyoming County GOP Demands Voting Booths
At a Wyoming County Court session the Republican Executive Committee, led by C. V. Stewart Ray Toler and Joe Orr, urged the court to provide voting booths for 46 precincts. The court noted costs above 3500 and 500 per move but will grant the request if petitioned in writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming County
GOP
Pineville
ANS
Wyoming County Court
C. V. Stewart
Ray Toler
Joe Orr
Republican Executive Committee
W. C. Bailey Jr
Fayetteville Ladies Host Benefit Bridge Party
A Fayetteville group held a benefit bridge party at Hawk's Nest Country Club on Monday night to raise funds for upgrading the club house lounge. Thirty seven tables were in play with guests including Mrs. Carl B. Wickens, Mrs. George Hatfield, Mrs. Myron R. Renick, Mrs. Alex Gray, Mrs. G Hiesan, Mrs. H E Dillon, Mrs. Charles L. Garvin Jr., Mrs. Wade Mahood, Mrs. Earl Bean, Mrs. Howard W W Carson, Mrs. J H White, and Mrs. E O Wiseman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
ANS
Hawk's Nest Country Club
Carl B. Wickens
George Hatfield
Myron R. Renick
Alex Gray
G. Hiesan
H. E. Dillon
Clerk Records 15 Discharges
Boone County Clerk records honor 15 former servicemen with honorable discharges. Names include Donald Atkins, Richard Atkins, Truman Barker, Ray Cooper Jr, Andrew Hicks, John Howell, Dexter Johnson, Rayburn McNeely, Roy Patton, Emory Porter, James Porter, Gene Price, Richard Walker, Basil Williams, with ages and hometowns listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
Boone County Clerk's Office
Donald Delano Atkins
Blue Pennant
Richard Cecil Atkins
Madison
Donald Gene Atkins
Truman Brooks Barker
Emmons
Ray William Cooper Jr
Andrew James Hicks
Wharton
John Norma Howell
Jeffrey
Dexter M. Johnson
Highcoal
Rayburn McNeely
Roy Willis Patton
Seth
Emory Edward Porter
James Curtis Porter
Gene Price
Gordon
Richard Darrell Walker
Nels
Basil Williams
Twilight
Two Given Hearings In Mine Car Theft
Fayetteville reports two men charged with stealing a Mine car from Minden waived preliminary hearings and were held to the grand jury. Dempsey Burnette was released on bond while Osby W. Cales remained jailed awaiting bond. Paul Sinon Stickler was arrested on a grand larceny warrant and released after withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Minden
Dempsey Burnette
Sanger
Osby W. Cales
Paul Sinon Stickler
Thayer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Va
Ann Cook
Everett L. Chafin Jr
Everett Leslie Chafin JR
Whitesville Lions
G. M. Powers
Mad Street
George J. Price
Waitesville
Hudson
Mrs. Gilley
Democrats
Betty Coen
Donald Belcher
Boone
General Hospital
Winfield
Ripley
Point Pleasant
Ronceverte
Grantsville
Hinton
Clarksburg
New Marlinsville
Keyser
Philippi
Richwood
Charleston General Hospital
Huntington Orthopedic Hospital
Mason County General Hospital
Cybell-Huntington Hospital
Morris Memorial Hospital
Milton
Grant Memorial Hospital
Petersburg
Ohio County Tubberculosis
George L. Lemon
Greenbrier
C. C. Bennett
Upshur
Guy Stalnaker
Gilmer
K. H. Trippett
Taylor
Hiram Sizemore
Joseph L. Bowman
Dorothea West
Mabscott
Raleigh County
Charley
Raleigh Junk CO
Mabscott, W. Va
Legion Auxiliary
Baptist Circle
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
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