Lois Mundy Weds James Warren Mahoney at Scarbro Church
Scarbro Scarbro Mrs James Mundy announces the marriage of her daughter Lois Evelyn Mundy to James Warren Mahoney son of Mr and Mrs M M Mahoney of Oak Hill The couple were married in Scarbro Baptist Church in a 730 pm ceremony with Rev Allen J McKinney officiating The bride wore a white nylon marquiselle gown with lace insets and a seed pearl tiara The bouquet featured a prayer book orchid and baby's breath. The bridal party included sister Mrs W A Burnside as matron of honor and bridesmaids Miss Elizabeth Mahoney and Mrs Charles Balding The best man was William Jackson Ushers were W A Burnette Huston Rogers and Ted Anderson A reception followed in the church rooms The couple plan a southern wedding trip The bride is employed by Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co at Oak Hill The groom is a West Virginia University student and Kappa Alpha member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Burnside
Dunbar
Elizabeth Mahoney
Charles Balding
Oak Hill
William Jackson
North Dakota
W. A. Burnette
Huston Rogers
Oak Still
Ted Anderson
Mt. Hope
Elizabeth Ann Thompson
Carel Wood
Delores Jones
Mary Jane Brown
George Harizanoff
Oak Wgll
Galley
Chicago
Oak Hill High School
Dalton
Nicholson’s Dollar Store
Bailey
United States Army
Kroger Grocery and Baking Company
East Oak Hill
Roy Swannigan
Fayetteville
Chicago Lions Delegates Report Western State Misconceptions
Mt Hope Lions report at Chicago meeting show delegates misunderstood geography of West Virginia and the region. 32,000 Lions represented of 400,000 world membership, with praise for West Virginia booth and memorials honoring deceased members.
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Register
MT. Hope
Lion
International O'Clerk
Chicago
W. B. Poling
West
Virginia
E. Jones
Jones
W. B. Voling
West Virginia
G. F. Williams
Jack Callaway
Hope
C. FE. Jones
G. E. Williams
C. E. Jones
State of Texas
Mt.ope
Edwin Hisey
Mt Hope
Igh
Edinburg
Lions
Cib
Martha Kemp
Mt. Mapes Trans
Star Cust
Murguana
Weier
N. J. Kemp
Chiffon
C. R. Uarnsbarger
Lochgelly
Wo More
Amick
Light Conservation
Lookout Cannery To Open Tuesday Morning
Lookout community cannery will open Tuesday August 1 at 8 a m and run until 4 a m. All food must be turned in by 3 p m with all supplies provided. Charges are 8 cents for No 3 cans and 7 cents for No 2 cans per the supervisor Percy C Karickhoff.
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Lookout Cannery
Register
Lookout
Lookout Community
Percy C. Karickhoff
Thornburg Rites Scheduled Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Ophelia S. Thornburg of Oak Hill will be held at 2 p m at Oak Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Gilmer Cross officiating. Burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery. She died Thursday at Oak Hill Hospital from complications of pneumonia at age 45. Survived by husband Ellery M. Thornburg and children Dreama Joyce and Tommy M. Thornburg, plus three brothers and two sisters. Active pallbearers named.
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Register
Oak Hill
Ophelia S. Thornburg
Oak Hill Hospital
Oak Hil Baptist Church
Gilmer Cross
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Clifftop
Coleman Rites Set For Royal Jester Coleman
Funeral rites scheduled for 2 p.m. today for Royal Jester Coleman 35 of Pax who died in a mine accident at Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company. Rev Homer Baxton of Charleston to conduct at Pax Advent Church with burial in Knights of Pythias Cemetery Pax. Also notes visits by Mrs A C Dower to Mt Hope area and relatives in Cannelton.
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Register
Oak Hill
Royal
Cannelton
MT. Hofe
A. C. Dower
Weices
Helen Simms
Athaline Parr
Miss Frances Dalton to Wed D R Bailey in Rites Today
Oak Hill The First Presbyterian Church Farsonage hosts the wedding of Miss Frances Dalton and Dennis Ray Bailey at 2 PM today. The couple, both Oak Hill and Minden graduates, plan to live in East Oak Hill after a Chicago honeymoon and are supported by families including Mr and Mrs Ward Dalton and Mr and Mrs Lemon Baker.
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Frances Dalton
D. R. Bailey
Present 400 at GOP Rally at Fayette Camp
About 400 people attended the Young Republican Rally at the Fayette County 4-H Camp. After registration, attendees swam, played horseshoes and softball, enjoyed a Fayetteville High Band concert, then heard a welcome from George J. C. Gaines. Cecil W. Underwood, WV Young Republican Club president, delivered the main address. A dance followed the 7:30 to 10 p.m. program.
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Fayette Camp
Register
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Paul Hicks
George J C. Gaines
Cecil W. Underwood
West Virginia Young Republican Club
Scarbro Miner Killed at Work Services Monday
Funeral rites for Domingo Sanchez 41 of Scarbro will be Monday at 2 PM at Scarbro Baptist Church conducted by Rev Alan J McKinney. Burial follows at High Lawn Memorial Park. Sanchez killed Friday at 5 PM in an accident at Summertee mines for New Rover Co. Born in Mexico July 19 1898 he was member of Oak Hill Moose Lodge 1689. Survived by wife Mable two brothers Simon Luni and Ralph Sanchez and children Mel Josephine Coulter Katherine Alvis Johnny Kay Charles Billy Theresa Dorothy and two grandchildren. Bodies to be moved from Tyree Funeral Home to residence at 5 PM today then to church an hour prior to service Monday. Moose Lodge to conduct graveside rites and pallbearers.
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Register
Scarbro
Domingo Sanchez
Scarbro Baptist Church
Alan J. McKinney
High ‘Lawn Memorial Park
Sanchez
Summertee
New Rover Company
Tyree Funeral Home
Mexico
Oak Hill
Moose Lodge
Tleis
Mable
Scarbra
Simon Luni
Ralph Sanchez
Texas
Mel
Josephine Coulter
Oak Mill
Katherine Alvis
Bluefield
Johnny
United States Army
Korea
Kay
Charles
Billy
Theresa
Dorothy
Former Oak Hill Resident Florence Roberts Dies
Florence Stephenson Roberts 74, formerly of Oak Hill, died Friday at her daughter’s home in Norwood Ohio. A Methodist, she was the widow of Joseph Frederick Roberts. Services Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Thomas Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Dr C G Eastwood of Oak Tilt. Burial will follow in the High Cemetery.
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Register
Oak Hill
Florence Stephenson Roberts
E. G. Brooker
Norwood
Methodist Church
Joseph Frederick Roberts
Thomas Funeral Home
C. G. Eastwood
Oak Til
Dothan Soldier Reported Missing In Korea
Floyd Smith of Dothan son of Mr and Mrs Frank Smith has been missing in action in Korea since Wednesday July 12 The 19 year old enlisted January 4 1948 served at Fort Knox Camp Stoneman and with Company 1 2nd Infantry Regiment He is survived by one older brother two younger brothers and five sisters Funeral services to be held at Lawn Memorial Park with body arriving Monday morning
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Register
Dothan
Floyd Smith
Frank Smith
Korea
Fayette County
Smith
Army
Ft. Knox
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Japan
Co. 1
2St Infantry Regiment
Smithas
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Lois Mundy
J. W. Mahoney
MHS
James Warren Maho
Stallard
Thornburg
Coleman
A. R. Koch
Optometrist Beckley Water Co
S. Weber
First Presbyterian Church
Dennis Ray Bailey
Ward Dalton
Minden
Lemon Baker
Robert Ray
Jo Aon Stuppie
Steve Grabosky
Miss Frances Dalton
Bair
Dial
Elva P. Rechou
Dale Carnegie
Beckley
Oro
Ruskin Hall
Beckley Stotes
W. Va
See Beckley
Payne’s
Princet Seersucker
Vee
Tom
Georgette
W.va
Tom Bazzarre, Jr
Pol, Adv
Penney
Burlington Mills
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