Democrats Choose sixteen delegates for state meeting at Charleston
Delegates from Wyoming County Democrats head to Charleston for the state convention opening Monday. The county committee listed sixteen delegates with chairmen and alternates across districts including Bailey, Barkers Ridge, Center, Clear Fork, Huff Creek, Oceana, and Slab Fork.
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Renter Stahl
Pineville
Wyoming County
Charleston
Althoues
R. D. Bailey
Chivaco
Cemir
Chicasa
Henry Clay
Baileysville
V. Bailey
Lind Fender
Gelesutes
Charley Chambers
John Cline
Geneva Bailey
Ruth Shannon
L. R. Gore
Barkers Ridge
Everett
G. Bailes
Tom Caves
Altern
Dan Justice
W. L. Kelly
Jake Meadocs
W. R. Haga
Center
Berd
Anemeies
W. Shufflebareer
John S. Lambert
W. M. Lewis
A. B. Shannon
C. A. Blankenship
W. MM. Rutherford
Roy Richardson
Tom Morgan
Jack K. Shipman
Lon F. Byrd
Clear Fork
Beri Short
Virgil L. Morgan
Frank Hatfield
Charlie Hatfield
Eup Cole
Frances Hatfield
J. Leo Cook
Bill Workman
Huff Creek
Carl Hatfield
Forest Lester
Lee Hatfield
Troy Lockhart
Epp Keneda
Paris Lester
W. C. Morgan
Dave Riffe
Jennings Lester
Virgil England
Chess Lester
L. B Cjine
Ken Morgen
Oceana
Howard Cook
Gillespie Baptists Honor Local Youth Group Winners
Gillespie Baptist youths were honored in a Mount Tever Baptist Young People event. John L. Stanley and Woodrow led the winners in a ceremony recognizing 16,000 students and related annual activities.
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Baptist
Gillespie
Will Hent
Mount Tever
Marine Bride Janeth Lee Early Weds Gilbert Tarkany in Washington
Miss Janeth Lee Early daughter of Mullens residents Mrs Anderson Cabell Early and the late Mr Early married Gilbert Tarkany in a double ring ceremony at First Covenant Presbyterian Kohareh Washington. Rev George Yount officiated. Attendants included Mrs Robert Mayn Wills Jr cousin Anne Elizabeth Jones. Best man Lt Leonard Subinger and ushers Lt Willis Rich and Robert M Wills Jr. The groom, son of Hartford Conn couple, attended Connecticut University and worked with a Hartford engine firm before service. Bride attended Stratford College Danville Greenbrier and Concord College. She belongs to Sigma Sigma Sigma and Alpha Omicron sororities. A reception followed.
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Janeth Lee Early
Anderson Cabell Early
Mr. Early
Mullens
Arried
Gilbert
Tar‘ Sanavine Corps
First Covenant Presbyterian Kohareh
Washington
Dads
George Yount
Robert Lester Early
Salem
Robert Mayn Wills, Jr
Arlington
Anne Elizabeth Jones
Washington, dC
Tarkany
Leonard Subinger
Great Falls
Montana
Willis ‘Rich
Robert M. Wills, Jr
Arlington, Va
Frank Tarkany
Hartford, Conn
Connecticut University
Hartford
Iefore
Marine Corps
Aura
Warner Pineville
Russell
Beavers
Pineville
Dorothy Goodson
Davy
C. C. Bailey
A. Cringer
Davy Methodist Church
Wanless Goodson
U. S. Army Air Corps
Grand Island
Nebraska
Louise Beavers
Washington, D.C
Sroom
Malcolm D Earl Beavers
Bartley Beavers
Baileysville
Canal Zone
Hazel Cook
Work suspended on Mullens Road in Wyoming County
State highway commission announced temporary suspension of surface treatment on route 16 and Beckley Mil road in Wyoming County. From Pineville to Welch the first three quarters of a mile are bituminous with other stretches under maintenance. Tar surfacing continues on state route ten from Oceana to the county line, with completion expected August 1. Maggie Lee Goode is visiting Charleston relatives during a two week vacation.
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Beckley-Milroad
State Had Commission
Wyoming County
Commission
Pineville
Welch
Oceana
Lo Zan County
Dedication Of Tabernacle Set In Pineville
Pineville tabernacle will be dedicated with all day services August 13. The Rev. Harry Peyton will preach in morning service and Rev. R. E. Brockman in afternoon. Rev. Edgar Beverly of Wolf Pen will participate. Dinner will be served on the grounds at noon.
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Register
Pineville
Ville Tabernacle
Harry Peyton
R. E. Brockman
Edgar Beverly
Wolf Pen
Attempt on Hitler deepens Nazi leadership crisis
The article argues the July 1944 assassination bid signals a serious rebellion within the German armed forces. It details Hitler’s purge of Gestapo chief Himmler, Goering’s panic appeals, and the strategic failures of his war plan as Soviet strength grows, leaving Hitler fighting a losing battle and prompting officers to move against him.
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Hitler
Gestapo
Himmler
Marshal Goering
Fuhhrerds
Germany
Edmond Y
Rerchle
Scarlet fever cases reported in Fayette County
Six cases of scarlet fever and one of meningitis were reported this week to Dr. J Coleman Fayette County health doctor. Also a son was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs E S Anderson at Hinton Hospital.
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Register
Fayetteville
J. Coleman
Fayette County
Neader
Hilton
E. S. Anderson
The
Hinton Hospital
Local Social Notes Highlight Vacations and Movements
Miss Noka Jane McVey of Beckley and Miss Bewah Pack of Beaver left for a week’s vacation at Virginia Beach. Corporal Charles F. Halley of South Carolina sues his mother Helen Halley of Grove Avenue. Petty Officer Hubert V. Henson has left for Patuxent River Maryland for a 30 day sleeve and has just returned to two months overseas. Norma Bryant returns to Lillybrook from White Sulphur Springs.
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Noka Jane McVey
Beckley
Bewah Pack
Beaver
Virginia Beach
Charles F. Halley
South Carolina
Helen Halley
Grove Avenue
Hubert V. Henson
A. VV. Henson
Callowas Heights
Patuxent River
Blaryland
Norma Bryant
Lillybrook
White Sulphur Springs
Summers County Property Valuations Decline in 1944
Assessor A F E Gulley reports Summers county property valuations fell by 103 750 between 1943 and 1944 as population shifted to war centers and funds moved into bonds. The 1944 valuation is 18 417 940 with two thirds in class three and four property.
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Register
Hinton
A. F E. Gul‘ley
Summers County
Mrs Martin Leads Summers Red Cross Chapter
Mrs. A. C. Martin was elected chairman of the Summers Red Cross chapter at a meeting in Hinton. Other officers include Mrs. T. H. Allen as production chairman and Mrs. William McPherson as Junior Red Cross chairman. Mrs. C. C. Hertel heads home nursing. Directors meet first Friday monthly.
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Martin
RED Cross Py Register
Hinton
Alrs
A. C. Martin
Red Cross
T. H. Allen
William McPherson
C. C. Hertel
Home Nursing Service
Buckland Wounded in Action in France
Private Hampton Buckland of Hinton has been wounded in France, according to a letter to his parents Rev Claude Buckland and Mrs Buckley Jane. He sent the note from an English hospital after sailing overseas in January 1943.
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Recister
Hinton
Hampton Buckland
France
Claude Buckland
Bucky Jane
Ronceverte Sergeants Promoted to Second Lieutenant
Ronceverte soldiers Serreants R L Goodman and Forrest Q Kincaid of Company F have been promoted to second lieutenants. The promotion was announced by Col Paul V Myer in Charleston.
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Register
Ronceverte
R. L. ‘Goodman
Forrest Q. Kincaid
Company F
Funeral Monday For Mrs. Walker
Funeral services for 62 year old Elsie Mae Walker of Springdale will be held Monday at 2 pm at Rainelle Methodist Church. Her survivors include seven daughters and three sons with grandchildren. burial is at End of the Trail cemetery in Clintonville. The service will feature the Marfrance quartet and ministers Rev Paul E Flanagan and Rev Joe Smith.
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Rainelle
Elsie Mae Walker
Springdale
Rainelle Methodist Church
W. C. Walker
Paul E. Flanagan
Joe Smith
Rupert
Marfrance
Trail
Clintonville
Wanda Walker
Lawrence of
Earl
California
Chester
England
Clifford White
Ashford Receives Soldiers Wounded on Normandy Front
Ashford General hospital has received its first wounded from the Normandy invasion. Soldiers flown from overseas tell of hedgerow fighting, air support, and German prisoners as Pvt. Martin R. Riles and Sgt. Robert C. Linser describe frontline experiences.
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Ashford
Normandy
Associated Pres
Associated Press
J. W. Benjamin
White Sulphur Springs
Ashford General Hospital
Martin R. Riles
Riley
Martin
England
Robert C. Linser
Oswell
Cherbourg
Women push war bond sales earn army equipment honor
Hinton's Woman's Club reports bond sales enough to place the club's name on $4,250 worth of army equipment they will buy, an announcement made in Hinton.
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Hinton
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