Oceana Officials to Decide Tuesday on City Posts and Levy
Oceana residents vote Tuesday on town officials and a separate levy for a general recreational program. Mayoral candidates are incumbent W. French Manning and challenger James Roberts. Also on the ballot are a recorder race with Vaughn Cozort and two other contenders, plus five council seats from a long list of nominees.
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Oceana
RNG
Oceans
W. French Manning
James
Jim) Roberts
Manning
L. W. Beane
Roberts
E. H. Manning
Glen Daniels
Raleigh County
la Salle Extension University
Alderson-Broaddus College
Elda Cozort
Marion O'Connell
Hawaii
Anita Wilson
Kopperston
Martha and Clark Manning
Peoples Committee For
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
Octawa
Mingo County
The
Jim and
Mary Roberts
Wyoming County
Simon
the Huffman
Wayne County
Judge Roberts
Jin Creska
Wharton
Henrietta Lamb
Kathleen Justice
Oxley Funeral Stated Tuesday In Athens Church
Funeral services for Mrs Estele Oxley 68 of Athens will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mount Jackson Baptist Church Athens. She died Sunday in a Princeton hospital after an eight year illness. Survivors include five sons Harold James Pearl Clarence Bennie. two daughters Madge McKenzie and Margaret Shupp. Burial in Athens Cemetery.
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Athens
ANS
Estele Oxley
Mount’ Jackson Baptist Church
Oxley
Princeton
Lewis
Cynthia Jane Oxley -Martin
Harold
Mullens
James H
Kelseysville
Pearls
Oak Hill
Clarence
Bennie
Madoe McKenzie
Margaret Shupp
Laurel
Moon Jackson Baptist Church
Athens Cemetery
Seaver Mortuary
Final rites for Kopperston mine worker Dannie Cook
Kopperston miner Dannie Cook 39 died in a Bluefield hospital from injuries in a mine accident. Funeral services set for 2 30 pm Tuesday at Toneda Baptist Church Oceana with ministers officiating. Burial at Kopperston Community Cemetery. He was born June 14 1918 in Kopperston and survived by his wife Pauline two sons a daughter a brother and four sisters. Evans Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Kopperston
Dannie Cook
Toneda Baptist Church
Oceana
Wayne Rollins
Roy Lester
Cook
Bluefield
Kopperson
Spurgeon
Nettie Cook
Pauline
Michael
Tommy
Teressa
Lloyd
Rosie Toler
Lorada
Alpha Lusk
Vern Cook
India Dancy
Jesse
Evans Funeral Home
Three Persons Treated After Weekend Mishaps
Injuries from weekend falls sent three area residents to Wyoming General Hospital. Ballard B. Mitchern, 62, of Stephenson, dislocated his right shoulder after losing balance with a bucket of water. Roger Blankenship, 13, of Clear Fork, cut his left leg below the knee on broken glass while playing baseball. Stephen Ray Thornton, four, of Stephenson, cut his left knee after falling on a rock during a run Saturday.
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Mullens
ANS
Falls
Wyoming General Hospital
Ballard B. Mitchern
Stephenson Merchant
Roger Blankenship
Clear Fork
Stephen Ray Thornton
Stephenson
Weekly Admitted Patients At Wyoming General Hospital
The hospital lists 31 admittances for the week ending Saturday. Names include Fern Shumate Corinne Lee Dixon Mullens and multiple patients across Allen Junction Oceana Mullens Hager Washington Wyco and Beckley. Daily entries note patients from Mullens Glen Rogers Ravencliff Stephenson Princet on and others with various days of the week listed.
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Mullens
ANM
Wyoming General Hospital
Fern Shumate
Allen Junction
Lee E. Dixon
Mary Lopez
Bud
Grace McGuire
Basin
Jackie Herold
Mul Jens
Glen
Essie Knaber
Goldie Stoneman
Muillens
Zelma White
Chester Warmen
Rhoded
Shirley Canada
Madden
Robert Treadway
Glen Rogers
Armenta Halsey
Otsego
Wilma Hayworth
Stephenson
Danny Broyles
Stephen Ray Bell
Rhodell
Stella Frazier
Wyco
Funeral Rites Set for 21-Month-Old Drowning Victim
Final rites for 21 month old Jack G. Burnette Jr. who drowned in the Big Coal River were to be held today at the First Baptist Church Whitesville with Rev L E Morrison officiating. Burial followed at Sunset Memorial Park South Charleston.
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Whitesville
RNS
Chie
Jack G. Burnette Jr
Big
Coal River
T.pim
First Baptist Church
L. E. Morrison
Sunset Memorial Park
South Charleston
Funeral notices from Shrewsbury Beckley and Beckley area
Funeral notices list several deaths in Virginia and West Virginia. George Clark of Stn Street East Park dies en route to hospital May 30 with services June 2 at Charke Baptist Church in Chatham, burial at Charke Cemetery. Clyde Edward Shrewsbury of Beckley dies May 30 with services June 2 at Melton Mortuary Chapel, burial American Legion Cemetery. Foy Willits Watson of Prosperity killed in Deerfield Beach Florida May 1, body returned by Rose and Quesenberry. Harry Joseph Harkness of 101 Clyde Street dies May 27. funeral June 2 at Peace Chapel South Kanawha Street, burial Sunset Memorial Park. pallbearers listed. Burial arrangements by local funeral homes.
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Clark
George
Stn Street East Park
Charke Baptists Church
Chatham
Virginia
J. R. Reed
Charke Cemetery
Ritchie and Johnson
Ritchie & Johnson Funeral
Shrewsbury
Clyde Edward
Beckley
Lam
Melton Mortary Chapel
Everett R. Shafer
American Legion
Merton Mortuary
Sefton Mortuary
Watson Watson
Foy Willits
Deerfield Beach
Florida
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
South
Kanawha Street
Rose & Quesenberry
Harkness Harkness
Harry Joseph
Clyde Street
South Kanawha Street
Peace Chapel of the
C. E. Walker
Sunset Memorial Park
Ole Williams
Duke Williams
Earl Byree
Walter Rogar
Garland Alten
Cecil Connor
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Levy
McQuade
Henry J. McQuade
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Shirley Donnelly
Odd Fellows
Richwood
Thomas Funeral Home
By Julie McDonald
Jane
Family Weekly
D. Cook
iFor
Martin Martin
Norma Christina
Hogers
Beaver
Munich
Germany
Rose and Quesenberry
E & Quesenberry Funeral Florists
Flower Dial
Eckley
John V. Schultz
Keyser-Bryan Funeral Home
Amos E. Quesenberry
Quesenberry Funeral Home
Kanawha St
Lal
Harper Road
Sears Te Omeee Co
Barreoui
BR. C. Egnor
Cray Orchard Dial
Logan
Kyle Davis
Dial CL
North Oakwood
W. Va
Paul Thompson
Dial Exeter
Sam! Black Church
Bluefield Monument CO
Bluefield Va
Ews Trteit
Robert L. Amick
Berkley
McCrack
Ten Coal Company
Ing
Mount Hope
Ulme
Beckley Ice & Fred‘ CO
Sam _G. Foley
Dames H. Wee
Dial
Sanders
REN Gray Lumber CO
Crab Orchard
R. NM. Harris
Lewisburg
W Va
Avon Cosmetics
Colcord
Pettus
Packville
Marfork
Eunice
Stickney
Edwight
Stab Fork
Alpin
Stotesbury
Kilarney
Rhodell Amigo
Winding Gulf
Hazy
Raleigh
Wyoming
Avon
Hobart Street
Welch
Montgomery Ward
R. Muddie
Earls Studio
Main St
Buckley
Church St
Roo E
Silverman
Kidd
Oakwood Ave
Ckley
Lo & P.M
Ph. Coleman
W. C. Roger
Temple St Depence
Wright
el See
James Rothwell
Buress Street
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St
RCA Victor
Zenith
Velevision
John W. Eye
West
Neville St
Morris
Thurbon
Radio & TV
Sophia Road
Ashworth's
Marty’s
Lovitz Television
Foster Hardwar Cco
Venetian Blind
Anyan
Venetian Blind Cleaners
Highlander Duradean
Tench’s
Cam Thompson
Septic Tank & Cesspool
Frank
International Cab
Pagrigh Motor
Lewis Transfer
Storace Piney Ave
Niat
Brery Cable
Clarezice McDonald
Peterstown
W.va
Barbour Green
J. c
Holly
Long Branch
W. V
Parcant
Beckley ‘S Dial
Javon Cosmetics
Jennings St
Arencad Pinson Phe
Walter’s Insurance Agency
McCorkle
Avan
Jennings Street
New York
Mr. Brown
Pioneer Uolel
Rainelle
Hatel Hill
Hate
Mare
Mr. Hilbig
Beckley Hotel
Philadelphia Life Insurance Company
West Virginia
Mvewire
Uique
Philadelphia United Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Rawleigh
S. FE
Raleigh, Co
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Richmond
Care Beckley Newspapers
Big Stone Gap
Sales M Management
Afust
Brocato
Webb
Rey A. Jones
Dean & Price
R. and
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Williams
Bibb Snyder
WB. Jones
AKC
Chihuahua
Nature Shop
Tan
Seo W. C. French
Mabscott
Montgomery Warehouse
Tannen House
Orses
Bob Mann
Mana
Sarvic
Seckley
Goodman
Ridtad
Aubrey Clark
Prince St. Dial
Jenry Conway Hardware
Neville Street
J. L. Mills
Sophia
Dia
Gra Lumber Company
INE Myers Deep Well
AL 61
Page Road
Willams Garage
Sendix
Ridge
Kly
Planet IR
Arden
Poccisaptrre
Steve Tveneves
Esas
Ekley Ice & Feed CO
CFA
Grandview
Beaver Electric
Ashworth Firestone
Mercer Street
Philco & Zenith TV
Ashorth Firestone
National
Thurty
Pass
By Pass
Wilson's
Shworth Firestone
Joy
TV Valley Drive
Yoler Williamson Ueader
Kanawha Dial
Paymentsocern Furniture Co
Craven
Paul FE. Craven
Fred X Williams
Saleam Ebnnee Anianemmen Peretasen
Smith
CORON
Prince St. Becks
Bargal Mosophia
Pedroont
Urniture ‘Co
SEA King
Remington
McCreery
Haddad's
North Kanawha St. Beckley Tow Palace Theatre
Remmeatre
Atkinson
Johnstown
Hants
Modern Furniture Co
K. M. Walker
Shady Springs
Mobern Furniture Ca
Johnson Motor
H.p. Scott-Atwater
Cape Cod
Roy S. Coe
Hopkins Country
Hamar
B. H. Hopkins
Booth Ave
W. Fa
FOS CO
Mala St
Gravely
von Stratton
Clinton Enginee
Shemp
Princeton Garden
Lilly
Charles C. Worley
Ralhelle
Kelly Brooks
Pineville
Phi Ups Rixtone Station
Ford
Brothers
Neriils
Icu
Bradford
Erouse
Basil& Ross Spangler Contractors Ph
Quality Lumber & Supply Co
City Ave
Decorator
Harvey Cabinet CO
Beckley Insulation Co
Raleigh Register
Michael Todd
Beckley Theatre
Prince Street
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