Boone County Prosecutor Faces License Suspension Hearing
Madison West Virginia A hearing in circuit court addressed whether Boone County prosecutor P W Hendricks should have his law license suspended. The West Virginia State Bar charged 11 ethics violations including fraud bribery unlawful jail release breach of client confidence secrecy of divorce records false affidavits and undue retainers. The committee on legal ethics prompted the hearing citing a long investigation dating from 197 to 1954.
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Madison
W.va
Boone County
West Virginia State Bar
P. W. Hendricks
Whitesville
Hendricks
Code of Ethics
11Th
State Bar
Committee On Legal Ethics
Edward W.hiserman
Charleston
48 Patients Enter Hospital for Treatment
A weekly report from Wyoming General Hospital lists 48 patients admitted for treatment. The names cover multiple towns including Mullens Corinne Otsego and Pineville with patients such as John Provins Emory Lloyd Campbell Roy Mullens and Mrs Ellen Valley among others.
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Mullens
RNS
Wyoming General Hospital
John Provins
Herndon
Troy Curry
Iroquois
Emory Lloyd Campbell
Corinne
Larry Nuckols
Bud
Grace Maynard
Alpeca
Roy Mullens
Keyrock
Ellen Valley
Irene Sizemore
Otsego
Beatrice Thomas
Joyce Durham
McGraws
Sarah Newell
Dan Steele
Garwood
Margaret Ferguson
Itmann
Patricia Small
James Jamison
Versie McKinney
Audie Colbird
Ernestine Aliff
Oceana
Anna Rash
Angeline Causey
Sophia
Pearl Tipper
Kopperston
Thelma Hash
Roy Lee Arrington
Pina Bailey
Mt Ararat expedition probes for Noahs Ark
John Libi a 59 year old San Francisco adventurer plans a second Mt Ararat ascent to search a 500 foot long mound sighted last year. He will start from Doguzayazit with Turkish army escort and about 10 porters, funding his own trip after last year costs.
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Istanbul
John Libi
San Francisco
Noah's Ark
Mt. Ararat
Ararat
Libi
Tigris
Euphrates
Doguzayazit
States
Marriage Permits Issued in Pineville
Two couples received marriage licenses from the Wyoming County Clerk. Ronald Rose, 21, Davy, and Jean Lester, 21, Baileysville, along with Leonard Edward Taylor, 24, Princeton, and Mary Frances Nolley, 25, Mullens.
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Pineville
Rns
Wyoming County
Ronald Rose
Davy
Jean Lester
Baileysville
Leonard Edward Taylor
Princeton
Mary Frances Nolley
Mullens
Lonnie Shannon injured at work at Hatfield Lumber Co
Hanover resident Lonnie Shannon aged 37 suffered severe cuts over his right eye brow when struck by a leg at the Hatfield Lumber Co. His injuries required treatment at Grace Hospital in Welch.
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Hanover
Lonnie Shannon
Hatfield Lumber Co
Grace Hospital
Welch
Pineville Social Notices Point to Local Visits
Pineville residents and relatives extend travel lists and visits across North Carolina and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. William England Jr. vacationed in Morehead City with family. Carl Ellison and Eddie Crews visited Whitesville. Goode family visited Princeton. Ellison and Parks families visited Mullens. Crews family seen in Pineville. Pfc. Robert P. Knight spent leave from Fort Riley ahead of overseas duty. other Pineville residents hosted and traveled to Mullens, Jellico, and New York City during weekend and weekdays.
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Pineville
Rns
William England Jr
East Pineville
Morehead City
N.C
Leslie Walls
Sherry
Simon
Robert E. Walls
Man
William Wagner
Virgil A. Goode
Fred
Princeton
Carl Ellison
Gerald Ellison
James Parks
Mullens
H. E. Crews
Catherine Crews
Oceana
Princess Jackson
Carl Baird
Jellico, Tenn
Robert P. Knight
Fort Riley
Kan
Oliver Basham
R. H. Breeden
Roy Lee
New York City
Lester Lovejoy
Éoon, Vernon
Hamlin
Frankie Longe
Darrell V. McGraw
Tott McGraw
Mullens Is
Violet Lusk
Fayette Lawyers Feted at Outing
Fayette County Bar Association members were guests of William G. Thompson at his Charlton Heights home Friday evening. Steaks were cooked over a charcoal fire on the lawn as attendees included Gordon Billheiner Arnold George and Earl Vickers William J. B. Jacobs Secondo Dalporto J. M. Ellis Pat R. Hamilton C. E. Mahan J. H. White S. C. Higgins Jr. P. C. Graney Jr Frank Mahan Myron Renick R. J. Thrift Jr. and family others listed.
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Fayetteville
RNL
Fayette
Rockview man treated after drill strike at clinic
Clay Johnson aged 40 from Rockview was treated at Stevens Clinic in Welch for facial cuts sustained when a drill struck him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockview
RIIS
Clay Johnson
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Penn State Offers Courses In Pennsylvania Dutch Language
University Park, Pennsylvania State University presents two reading writing and speaking courses in Pennsylvania Dutch, plus a third on life and culture among Pennsylvania Dutch people. The language, a German dialect brought by settlers 250 years ago, is spoken by about 300 000 residents of the state.
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University Park, Pank
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania
Saulsville Man Fined and Mulens Driver Ordered
Claude Shumate 31 of Saulsville was fined $5 and costs after pleading guilty to passing traffic on a curve. Charles Alvin York 17 of Mullens was ordered to appear before Magistrate Houck on a charge of operating a truck loaded with slabs exceeding the allowed length. Charges filed by State Trooper Wiley Hersman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Alvin York
Mullens
Houck
Shumate
York
Wiley Hersman
Bays Released In Jury Verdict
In Fayetteville Ed Bays was found not guilty on weapon charges after a two day Fayette Circuit Court trial. Other docket items include two murder cases: James Anthony Stover was acquitted after five days. David Ferrell pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and seeks probation. Civil actions listed include Ferrell vs Paulding and others across multiple days this week.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Ed Bays
Fayette
James Anthony Stover
David Ferrell
G. P. Ferrell
P. J. Paulding
Rodes Market
Adrian Kincaid
James H. Harvey
J.K. Whitlock
Carl Shumaker
J.S. Trump
Willie W. Propps
Hubert N. Young
Lewis Watson
Ida Hambrick
W. Dudley Thomas
Naiman A. Fitzwater
W. W. Spessert
Harry PJ. Jackson
Thomas Lee Tucker
Sophia Coping
Jack Wooley
Robert B. Herndon
Boyd Young
Donna Massey
Foster R. Shultz
Josephine Anderson
Carl E. Shumaker
Ott Massey
Foster Shultz
Hilda Marie McAtee
Earl W. Carson
American Armature and Engineering Co
Mill Creek Corp
State Road Commission
Donald King
Raymond H. Wright
Joseph G. Dobey
Virgil H. Wills
Robert Caincross
H. H. Skaggs
Shirley W. Nichols
James H. Martin
Ora Petry
Imperial Coal and Construction Co
Allied Building Credits
Harry Treadway
John Gmitherko
Emmco Insurance Co
Maude Evane
Maude'Lene Coal Co
Bell Lines
F. P. McClelland
Powellson Man Held On Car Theft Charge
Charleston trooper O S Neely worked through a busy week with five felony arrests in Justice of the Peace Earl Arthur’s court. Richard Carpenter and Arthur Neal of Sissonville faced breaking and entering Wallace Heights School and were bound over to the grand jury. Chester King of Powellton and Jackie Truman of Clay faced grand larceny for stealing a car. King pleaded guilty, Truman denied. Robert Young of Sissonville was charged with robbing an Elk River merchant, waived to the grand jury, held on a 2500 dollar bond.
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Charleston
O. S. Neely
South Charleston
Justice of the Peace
Earl Arthur
Arthur
Richard Carpenter
Arthur Neal
Sissonville
Wallace Heights
Neely
Chester King
Powellton
Jackie Truman
Clay
King
Truman
Kanawha
Robert Young
Elk River
Young
Mullens FHA Members To Attend State Meeting
Three Mullens High School Future Homemakers of America members will attend the state meeting at Jackson's Mill Wednesday through Saturday. Virginia Boinsegna campaigns for state vice president of public relations. Delegates Tinker Robinette and Jamie Snyder, advised by Mrs. Woodrow W. Cook, will model outfits and participate as hostesses for Friday lunch. The camp program features interest groups swimming a picnic banquet a pageant and a 10th anniversary celebration.
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Mullens
ANS
The
Future Homemakers of America
Jackson's Mill
Virginia Boinsegna
Tinker Robinette
Jamie Snyder
Woodrow W. Cook
Tinker
Janie
Itmann Slag Pile to Become Landing Strip
Pocahontas Fuel Co will operate a two seat single engine plane to connect Pocahontas offices with Mine sites at Bishop and Amonate Virginia and It Mann West Virginia. Two daily round trips will carry records machinery parts and coal samples, with 500 foot landing strips on slag piles near each mine. Planned saves include reduced travel time from Itmann 90 minutes by road to 12 minutes by air and 35 miles by road to 18 by air. Pilot is Billy McIntosh of Princeton.
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Pocahontas, Va
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Bishop
Amonate
Itmann
W.va
Pocahontas
Wyoming County
Billy McIntosh
Princeton
Poca Fuel
State Fire School Opens Amid Criticism in WV
Morgantown opens the 25th annual West Virginia State Fire School amid criticism of its topics. Fire Chief Lester H. Ashby says Civil Defense and plastics fire dangers were ignored by planners. The week includes talks on instructor and officer training, pump theory, extinguishment, ladders, and respiratory gear with a final demonstration at WVU.
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Morgantown
West Virginia
Lester H. Ashby
Parkersburg
Ashby
Fire Research and Training Center
West Virginia University
WVU School of Mines
West Virginia Inspection Bureau
Inspection Bureau
Arthur L. P. Schmeichel
Charleston
Schools of Mines
G. R. Spindler
Spindler
Schmeichel
Irvin Stewart
WVU
Bobby Jones suffers foot injury in nail incident
Bobby Jones ten from Alpeca stepped on a nail and received X ray examination and treatment at Wyoming General Hospital on Wednesday. The incident was reported by RNS and details the injury and medical response.
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Mullens
Bobby Jones
Alpeca
Wyoming General Hospital
Ball Rites Set Tuesday Morning
Arnold T. Ball 51 of Otsego died early Saturday after a heart condition. Funeral services will be at 10 a m Tuesday at First Christian Church Mullens with Rev A J Coffey officiating. Burial in Suncrest Cemetery Point Pleasant. Ball manager of Brule Smokeless Coal Co Otsego store since 1942. Body to be moved from Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home to Ball residence at 4 p m Monday.
PTA Supper Planned at Scarbro Catholic Church
The Scarbro Catholic Church hosts a cold plate supper on August 14 planned by the PTA of Sts. Peter and Paul Church. Leading organizers are Mrs. John Duda, Mrs. Squire McClung, Mrs. Roman Kopinski, and Mrs. John Delridge. The event runs from 3 to 7 p.m.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Scarbro Catholic Church
Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
John Duda
Squire McClung
Roman Kopinski
John Delridge
Picture slides of Holy Land visit at Mullens church
The Rev. A. J. Coffey pastor of Logan First Christian Church will present picture slides of his Holy Land trip at the Mullens First Christian Church at 8 o clock tonight. The public is invited to attend.
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Mullens
A. J. Coffey
Logan First Christian Church
The
Holy Land
First Christian Church
Four Injured Over Weekend In Mullens Area
A weekend run of accidents sent four people to the Wyoming General Hospital. John Provins, 31, Herndon, sustained a broken collarbone and chest injuries when his pickup swerved off Rt. 10 and fell down an embankment near Herndon. Fred Payne, 14, Helen, treated for a fractured right arm after sliding to second base in a baseball game. Jimmy Daryl Collins, 6, Mullens, received treatment for a cut forehead from a swing fall. Troy Curry, 34, Iroquois, admitted after being struck by falling slate at the Tralee mine, with back cuts and bruises.
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Mullens
Wyoming General Hospital
John Provins
Herndon
Rt. 10
Provins
Fred Payne
Helen
Jimmy Daryl Collins
Troy Curry
Iroquois
Tralee
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Fred Harless Jr
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John Irick
Glen Fork
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Sabine
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Jean Biggs
Pauline Ramos
Allen Junction
Nancy Lester
Walter Cook
Linda Sue Powers
Annie Clark
Marie Street
Miner
America
Saulsville
Bays
Powellson
Mullens Fha
Virginia
Jamie
Jannie Snyder
Mrs
Woodrow W., Cook
Mullens Volunteer Fire Department
Glen Hoge
Mike DeWees
John Russell
Gene Chenoweth
Mullens Lions and Rotary Clubs
Wyoming County American Legion Post
Mullens Moose Lodge
Civil Defense
J. F. Pepper
San Pedro, Calif
Assembly of God
Mt. Hope
W. Va
R. Relmer Baker
PTA
Walus
Billiken
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Novel Mens & Boys Store
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