Contract Awarded For DuBois High School Unit
A $291,931 contract has been awarded to the P. R. Lewis firm of Huntington for the classroom section of DuBois High School in Fayette County. The building replaces the 1950 fire-destroyed structure and aims for completion in the 1953-54 term. A gymnasium phase may follow after state approval.
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Fayetteville
Huntington
DuBois High School
Otway Gunnoe
Fayette County
Tojgay
P. R. Lewis
Gunnoe
Fayette School Board
MacDonald Mines
Oak Hill VFW plans to attend council meeting
Veterans of Foreign Wars members met Wednesday night to plan attendance at the next Council Administration meeting in Mounds ville next month. They also discussed the Auxiliary annual picnic set for Friday at Beaver Dam and noted the tenth district commander Herbert Walker of Minden presided and appointed Hobart Booth as district legislative officer. Twenty members attended.
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Council Administration
Moundsville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Beaver Dam
Leonard Noel
Garland Roberts
Robert White
Loren. Shaffer
Byford Norris
Fritz Salamy
B. L. Pettry
Loren Shaffer
George Miller
Bailey Child Injured in Fall at Glen Fork
Michael Bailey, 2, was treated at a Welch hospital for scalp cuts after a fall from a perch. He was later allowed to return home to Glen Fork.
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Bailey
Een
Michael Bailey
Glen Fork
Welch
Family Picnic Held by Oak Hill Church Group
Members of the Ethel Hulbert Group of the Oak Hill Baptist Church gathered Tuesday night at the Woods Avenue home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ample for a family picnic. Attendees included many local families and two visitors from Oak Hill and St Albans.
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Oak Hill
Ethel. Hulbert
Oakpaul
M. J. Moyer
Larry
Jimmy
Clara Mae Martin
Quentin Hurt
J. C
Suzie
Rose Marie Martin
W. J. Dixon
James Dorton
Linda
Sug
Howard Ample
Donna
Mark
C. A.nu
Lemons Funeral Services Today for Estie Bowyer Lemons
Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. today in Sinks Grove Baptist Church for Estie Bowyer Lemons found dead in a blackberry patch at her Sinks Grove home Wednesday. Rev. D. C. Craft and Rev. R. Mustoe will officiate. burial in church cemetery. Survivors include sons Arthur and Clay, Roy, two brothers P I M and George Bowyer, and sister Mrs. Fred Mantz. She was a lifelong resident of Sinks Grove.
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Sinks Grove
Estie Bowyer Lemons
Sinks ' Grove
Sinks
Grove Baptist Church
D. C. Craft
C. Mustoe
Arthur
Ronceverte
Roy
Covington
Clay
Huntington
P. I.M
George Bowyer
Danese
Fred Mantz
Bluefield
Lemons
Links Grove
William
Amanda Shuck Bowyer
Mrs Gibson Honored At Stork Shower In Oceana
Mrs J R Gibson honored her daughter in law Mrs Edwin C Gibson at a stork shower Monday night at the Gipson Hotel. Guests included Blanch G Cook B R Humphrey Huntington P D Raymond and many others. later Dr and Mrs R C Hatfield and son Gene and nephew Jerry began a months vacation in Canada visiting Quebec City plus Virginia plans.
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Oceana
J. R. Gibson
Edwin C. Gibson
Gipson Hotel
Blanch G Cook
B. R. Humphrey
Huntington
P. D. Raymond
Hasse] Blackburn
Mervan Walker
Vida Chambers
Minnie Hawkins
Mary Jane Thompson
R. C. Hatfield
Gene
Jerry
Canada
Quebec City
Quebec
Byron, Jr
J. Rush Cook
Virginia
Damages Awarded in Fayetteville Collision Case
In Fayette Circuit Court George Eder was awarded 2000 for injuries after a May accident at Maple Fork Road and U S Highway 21 involving driver Jackie Treadway. Jurors delivered verdict quickly after a day and a half of testimony. Other civil cases were postponed or disposed of without trials.
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Fayetteville
George Eder
Jackie Treadway
Fayette
Eder
Maple Fork Road
U. S
Treadway
Thrift
John Lee Jerome Mathews
Miss Honaker and J W Bowne Wed In Arnett Church
AHNETT Miss May Annabelle Honaker became the bride of Pic James Wendell Bowne in a ceremony at the Assembly of God Church in Arnett officiated by Rev A W McCutcheon. The bride’s parents are Mr and Mrs Birdie Honaker of Arnett and Bowne’s parents are Mr and Mrs Bill Bowne of Colcord.
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Ahnett
May Annabelle Honaker
Pic. James
Wendell Bowne
A. W. McCutcheon
Austin
Texas
Assembly of Gods
Arnett
Aletta McCutcheon
Anna Ruth Johnson
Birdie Honaker
Browne
Bill Bowne
Colcord
Higginbotham Cox Wedding Held at Home in Calorie
Miss Jane Ellen Higginbotham wed William Wade Cox in a July 4 ceremony conducted by Rev. Charles Jenks at the Higginbotham residence. New couple, both employed in Coatesville, Pa., now reside there after the nuptials.
Imes Funeral Services Held for Mrs Anna Imes
Funeral services for 78 year old Mrs Anna Imes were held at 11 a.m. in Becca Baptist Church with Rev Jeff Carr officiating. Burial followed at Becca Cemetery. Surviving are five daughters including Mrs Alice Sizemore and Mrs Lola Shields, four sons including Ossie Imes and Asa Imes, a sister Mrs Mollie Copley, and four brothers. The family also lists 39 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren.
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Ora Swanson
Huntington
Ossie Imes
Braeholm
Asa Imes
Branchland
Raynes
Frank Imes
Amherstdale
Mollie Cop Jey
Detroit, Mich
James
Wayne Queen
Pecks Mil
Walter
Lindsey
Stilmner
Mrs Lane 52 Taken by Death at Oak Hill
Mrs Osna Line 52 died at Summerlee home of her daughter Mrs Lowell Farley at 1 a m. She was born June 8 1900 in Hinton. Survivors include husband Frank of Summerlee father John Young of Hinton three brothers Leo Leonard and Maddy all of Hinton three sisters Harald Ballinge Enboden Va Mrs Fred Wolfe Nelsonville C and Mrs Joe Gunnee New York a son Carl White Oak and a daughter Mrs Farley eight grandchildren Funeral services set for 1 p m Sunday at Madam's Creek Methodist Church with Rev Thomas Akester and Rev Joe A Hambrick officiating Burial Restwood Memorial Park Madam's Creek Body to be moved to Farley residence Saturday evening
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Oak Hill
Osna Line
Summerlee
Lowell Farley
Hinton
Frank
John Young
Leo
Leonard
Maddy
Harald Ballinge
Enboden
Fred Wolfe
Nelsonville
Farley
Tyree
Moose Lodge Elects Scout Committee for Troop 123
The Mulens Moose Lodge elected a troop committee for Boy Scout Troop 123 at a Wednesday night meeting in the Moose Home. Members: Bernard Shannan institutional representative Ray Shutt chairman W T Davis secretary treasurer Okey Glover advancement man and J B Chapman outdoors man. The committee will meet the first Thursday each month. The Moose chapter Women of the Moose voted to donate a baby crib to Morris Memorial Hospital.
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Mullens
Mullens Moose Lodge
Moose Home
Ernest Hodson
Bernard Shannan
Ray Shutt
W. T. Davis
Okey Glover
J. B. Chapman
Mulens
Women of the Moose
Morris Memorial Hospital
Drivers Appear For Violations At Oak Hill
Four drivers arraigned before Magistrate R. C. Godsey on road law violations. Harley Cassell of Winston fined 50 dollars and costs plus five days in jail for drunken driving. Robert Adkins of Greentown fined 10 dollars and costs for driving without a license. Thomas Maxwell of Mt. Hope fined 10 dollars and costs for driving without a license. Lomer Star of Oak Hill fined 1 dollar and costs for brake defects. Also birth notice from Matheny: Mr. and Mrs. Jack R. Arnold announce a 7 pound 8 ounce daughter born Monday.
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Oak Hill
R. C. Godsey
Harley Cassell
Winston
Robert Adkins
Greentown
Thomas Maxwell
Mt. Hope
Lomer Star
Matheny
Jack R. Arnold
U. S
Rite
Infant Mildred Swimm Dies in Welch Hospital
Funeral services are incomplete for Mildred Anne Swimm three day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Swimm of Pineville who died early Thursday in a Welch hospital She is survived by her parents and sister Barbara Lou
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Swimm
Pineville
Mildred Anne Swimm
Howard Swimm
Welch Hospital
Barbara Lou
Plane lands on Kanawha River island near Fayetteville
A light plane traveling from Fayetteville to Charleston forced to land on a Kanawha River island Thursday. State Trooper W C Williams identified the pilot as Frank Thomas, about 30, of Fayetteville, who was not injured and with no serious damage to the craft. The pilot planned a potential takeoff once a short runway clearance was achieved.
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Fayette
Fayetteville
Charleston
Kanawha River
W. C. Williams
Chelyan
Frank Thomas
Williams
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Lemons Funeral Services
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Miss Honaker
J.W. Bowne
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