Fayette County Officials Renamed to Posts for Four Years
Six Fayette County Board of Education members were reappointed to four-year terms. Otway Gunnoe remained superintendent, and Frank Shipe H N Frazier E R Vawter Ronald Steele and E C Smith were named assistant superintendents with Allie Proctor as elementary supervisor. Resignations accepted from Burgess and Helen Gregg. replacements named for Kingston vacancy and other transfers. Bids tentatively approved for six new school buses pending state approval. A Montgomery Paint Creek delegation sought transport for seventh and eighth graders to Simmons High School. investigation ordered for next meeting.
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Fayetteville
Fayette County
Otway Gunnoe
Gauley Bridge
George Peabody College
Gunnoe
Frank Shipe
Oak Hill
H. F. Frazier
E. R. Vawter
Ansted
Ronald Steele
Charlton Heights
E. C., Smith
Mt. Hope
Allie Proctor
Fred L. Burgess
Kingston High School
Helen Gregg
Montgomery High School
Margaret Clark
Union
Kingston
Merrell Cavendish
Meadow Bridge High School
Danese Elementary
State Department of School Finance
Superior Coach Sales, Inc
Baker Equipment Company
R. F. Steiner Company
Brown Chevrolet Company
New River Motor Company
Montgomery
Paint Creek
Simmons High
N. G. Harris
Grading System To Be Discussed At Board Meeting
Fayette County Board of Education will hold a 10 a.m. Friday meeting to discuss the experimental new type elementary report card system prepared by the State Department of Education. County Superintendent Otway Gunnoe proposed creating a local board retaining beneficial features.
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Fayetteville
Fayette County
Installation Set June 15 For Pineville OES Officers
Pineville Chapter No 110, Order of Eastern Star will install Mrs Helen B Cook as worthy matron June 15 with Mrs Flora Cooke and Mrs Netie Tessner installing officers. Newly elected officers include C C Tucker as worthy patron, Elizabeth Kuhn as associate patron, French Manning as associate patron, Gladys C Stone secretary, Silas Brooks treasurer, Edith Williams conductress, and Mae Cook associate conductress. A list of appointed assistants and initiated members is given, with visitors from Welch and Kimball chapters.
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Pineville
Helen B. Cook
Flora Cooke
Netie Tessner
C. C. Tucker
Elizabeth Kuhn
French Manning
Gladys C. Stone
Silas Brooks
Edith Williams
Mae Cook
Billie Laymen
Jessie Hager
Frieda Plann
Adah
Edith Www
Browning
Ruth
Elizabeth Williams
Esther
Mary Rutherford
Martha
Ruth Blankenship
Electa
Luna 8S
Worrell
Helen McClung
Grace Lundy
Sentinel
Verda Saxon
Kimball
Lillian K. Smith
Lydia Curry
Louetta Stewart
Elda Manning
Rut Hawley
Nell Rutherford
Eula Walls
Virginia Pomeroy
Virginia P. Garrett
Enrah. Hager
Viola Jenkins
Myrtle Pettry
Margaret Tackett
Erma Guthrie
Macie Pizzino
Bess McGraw
Jessie Lilly
Inez Woodrum
Phyllis Cozort
Alma Mitchell
Margaret Neal
Goldin E. Cook
Neva Jo Garrett
E. M. Curry
Joe Lundy
Princeton Woman Starts HDA Training Period
Fayotteville reports Mrs. Camille Stewart, formerly a home economics instructor at Oakvale High School, began a training period with Miss Lucille Hodkins Fayette County Home Demonstration Agent in preparation for HDA work. Stewart has served as home economist for Appalachian Electric Power Company at Pulaski Virginia and was assistant food editor for Good Housekeeping.
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Fayetteville
Camille Stewart
Oakvale High School
Lucille Hodkins
Fayette County
HDA
Princeton
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Pulaski
Good Housekeeping
CERTA-VIN Claim Promises Gas Relief and Energy Boost
A Beckley man reports ten years of a rock in his stomach ending after two days on CERTAIN. The ad touts CERTA-VIN as a before meals remedy containing herbs plus vitamin B and iron to relieve gas strengthen nerves and enrich blood, urging readers to buy at any drug store.
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Beckley
Floral Show and Awards by Garden Club at Lochgelly
The Spade and Trowel Garden Club held a floral show at Mrs. John Harsany's Lochgelly home. Members' arrangements were judged in small and large classes awarding blue red and white ribbons. Mrs. VanCamp discussed the Elementary School of Flower Arrangements. A fundraising plan for Odd Fellows Cemetery road repairs was discussed. guests included Mrs. G Steele Callison and Mrs. J K Lilly.
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Oak Hill
Spade and Trowel Garden Club
John Harsany
Lochgelly
H. L. VanCamp
W. P. Bittinger
J. W. Dougherty
Fred Dickinson
Club
G. Steele Callison
J. K. Lilly
Willard W Kirk Dies in Hospital Mt Hope
Willard W. Kirk, 70, of Mt. Hope, died in a Beckley hospital at 12 15 p m yesterday. Funeral services set for 2 p m Wednesday. Body at Lindamood Funeral Home in Mt. Hope. Survived by three sisters Cora Kennedy Vallejo California Mamie Hunter Welch Lena M Schneider Mt Hope and two brothers Joe Kirk Oakland California and B A Kirk Hinton.
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MT. Hope
Willard W. Kirk
Beckley Hospital
Lindamood Funeral Home
Cora Kennedy
Valle~jo
Calif
Mamie Hunter
Welch
Lena M. Schneider
Joe Kirk
Oakland, Calif
B. A. Kirk
Hinton
Brothers Fined In Elmore Court
Three Pineville area brothers faced Elmore court arraignment with Lawrence E. Lambert fined 35 dollars for improper license and brakes. Freeman Eldridge Lambert paid 20 dollars for permitting operation. Homer Lambert paid 5 dollars for public intoxication. All were charged by Magistrate W. R. Haga.
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Allens
Pineville Area
Lawrence E. Lambert
Freeman Eldridge Lambert
Homer Lambert
Elmore
W. R. Haga
Full-time Director Hired at Mullens Recreation Center
Lee Hodson, Mullens High School teacher, will direct Mullens Community Recreation on a full-time basis per Chairman E Claude Cook. Summer activities opened with a Saturday night dance attended by about 140 youths. Schedule includes roller skating at Ben Dunman Elementary with age based sessions, Friday dances for 16 plus, and Saturday nights for under 16. Limited skate supply caps 15 and older sessions. volunteer chaperones welcomed.
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Mullens
The
Community Recreation, Inc
Lee Hodson
E Claude Cook
Community Recreation
Cook
Ben Dunman
Dunnigan Rites Held at Hanover
Final rites for Ri ley Dunnigan 36 of Hanover were held at the Hanover Baptist Church with burial in Hanover Cemetery. A miner, Dunnigan died in a Welch hospital Saturday night. Born in Wyoming County he was the son of Zeb and the late Brookie Dunnigan. He leaves six sons and two daughters at home, four brothers and six sisters.
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Hanover
Riley Dunnigan
Hanover Baptist Church
Hanover Cemetery
Dunnigan
Welch Hospital
Wyoming County
Zeb
Brookie Dunnigan
War
Clayton D
Ronnie
Lonnie
Roy Ray
Louie Dunnigan
Virginia Nell
Glenna Mae Dunnigan
Jodie
Fred
Jim
Ford Dunnigan
Rosie Brewster
Blanche Lester
Bessie Worthington
Fisher Jennings
Davy
Nell McCall
Mohegan
James Harman
Jaycees to Launch Membership Drive
Oak Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a membership drive at the next meeting on June 19 led by President John Donachy. A steak fry on June 29 at Maple Lane Farm near Fayetteville will also mark the installation of new officers including John Fox as president and Fred Jasper as first vice president.
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Oak Hill
Fred Jasper
C. D. James
Lewis George
James W. Perry
Fred Russell
Charles Titlow
George Armstrong
Joe Tyree
Harry Gray
Bill Hutchison
Donachy
Pineville WSCS Plans Thursday Night Meeting
Pineville Woman's Society of Christian Service members will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Fellowship Hall of the First Methodist Church. Mrs. Vaughan Stewart, president, will conduct the session and urges all members to attend with Mrs. E. E. Williams as hostess.
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Pineville
WSCS
Register
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
E. E. Williams
Vaughan Stewart
East ern Gas and Fuel Clinic Plans Youth Examinations
Kopperston hosts the EGFA Annual Youth Clinic on June 14 from 9:00 to 12:30 at the Kopperston Medical Center. Dr. T. Upchurch leads a specialists team for complete physicals. other doctors include Dr. Bracey, Wilkinson, Morgan, Shufflebien, and pediatrician Dr. Ward Wiley. Registered nurses head by Mary Clark assist with exam duties.
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Kopperston
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Kopperston Medical Center
T. Upchurch
Upchurch
Henry Bracey
Stevens Clinic
Welch
E. M. Wilkinson
Pineville
Tony Morgan
Shufflebein
Stew Clinic
Ward Wiley
Wyoming County Health Department
Mary Clark
Marie F. Gallagher
Mary Myers
Kimberly
Jessie Johnson
Powellton
Flo Canterbury
Eccles
Halenea Williams
Stotesbury
Thelma Hamblin
Gallagher
Pete Gallagher
Beards Ork
Mullens Officer to Attend BPW Convention in July
Mullens Busi ness and Professional Women's Club will send Miss Ernestine Farmer to the Tenth Biennial Convention of the National Federation in San Francisco July 3 to 7. Governor Earl Warren will host the opening events. Delegates from 48 states and territories will attend, with a program featuring experts on government and business and a Rosaline Russell appearance.
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Mullens
Mullens Business and Professional Women's Club
National Federation
Ernestine Farmer
D. E. Farmer
South Mullenis
San Francisco
Calif
Farmer
Alaska
Hawaii
Earl Warren
California
San Francisco Opera House
Civic Auditorium
K. Frances Scott
Northampton
Mass
T. W. Smith
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Syracuse University
Elinore M. Herrick
New York Herald Tribune
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
William S. Rosecrans
Rosalind Russell
Star of
Columbia Pictures, Inc
Clark Held On Shooting Charge In Family Row
Anjean James Henry Clark, 47, was jailed after a Sunday shooting of his son Charles, 26, at their home in Rainelle area. Charles was treated at Greenbrier Valley Hospital in Ronceverte with possible eye loss. Police said the incident followed a family quarrel with the elder Clark firing a deer rifle at his son after the son fired into the rear of the house.
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Jame H. Clark
Register
Anjean
James Henry Clark
Anjean Negro
Charles
Greenbrier Valley Hospital
Ronceverte
Rainelle
Clark
Liberty Bell Replica Visits Mullens in Brief Stop
The 2080 pound Liberty Bell replica arrived in Mullens at 10 30 a m and left for Pineville at noon. Local police escorted it from Raleigh Wyoming line. Mullens High School Band played martial music as officials including Mayor Holroyd and Legion leaders spoke. Wyoming County bond drive totals 3750 of 36000 goal set May 15 to Independence Day.
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Mullens
Pineville
Raleigh-Wyoming
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
United States
W. M. Holroyd
C. V. Feller
American Legion Auxiliary
Carl Russell
Wyoming County
American Legion
C. V. Stewart
B. T. Hash
Orr
George E. Berry Dies in Local Hospital
George Edward Berry 53 of Beckley died at 5 45 p m yesterday after a two week illness. Funeral services are set for 2 p m tomorrow at Mt Tabor Baptist Church with Rev B C Jennings officiating. Burial in Caffee Cemetery at Mt Tabor. Born Quinnimont June 3 1897, he was son of Jake and Katherine Ball Berry. He lived in Raleigh County all his life and worked at Eccles until retirement in 1927 after a workplace accident. Survived by wife Cleo McNeil Berry two sons Charles of Washington DC and Paul of Owassa Alabama two daughters Mrs Paul Davis of Harper Heights and Mrs Ruby Maynor of Beckley one brother John Berry of Beckley and eight grandchildren. Body remains at Caffee Funeral Home until 1 pm tomorrow then will be moved to church.
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Beckley
Mt. Tabor Baptist Church
B. C. Jennings
Caffee
Mt. Tabor
Quinnimont
Berry
Jake
Katherine Ball
Raleigh County
Caffee Funeral Home
Sixty Women Attend Fete Held on Monday Night
About 60 women attended the Monday night dinner at First Methodist Church hosted by the Chaminade Music Club. Red rose centerpieces decorated the hall and programs. The treble chorus performed pieces including Santa Lucia and All Through the Night, with soloists and duets from members.
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Chaminade Music Club
First Methodist Church
Monday Music Club
Santa Lucia
C. A. Thompson
L. E. Shrewsbury
Leslie Carter
Ethel Martin
Brooks Adair
Anna Ruth McKinney
Edger Jones
Londerderry
Judy Coram
Teresa Gilmore
Alkemande
Luncheon Meeting Held by Bethlehem Eastern Star Club
Mrs. E. F. Cooper to hostess July 3 meeting of Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 Past Matrons Club with co hosts Mrs. Irby Webb and Mrs. H. J. Thorne. Twenty two members and guest Mrs. Melvin Honts attend at Mrs. Cunningham's MacAlpin home. Gifts given for birthdays. Crochet thread to be sent to Eastern Star Home Millwood W Va. De votional by Mrs. Cooper. Next meeting July 3 at Mrs. Cooper's home.
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Matrons Club of
Bethlehem
Order of the Eastern Star
Irby Webb
H. J. Thorne
MacAlpin
R. A. Cunningham
H. R. Sayers
Garner Williams
Club
Eastern Star
Millwood
W. Va
W. T. Lilly
Harvey Bailey
Melvin Honts
Cooper
Hinton Woman Demonstrates Enamel Painting at Jaycee Event
Mrs T J Rhodes of Hinton spoke on enamel painting at a Beckley Hotel dinner meeting of the Jaycee-ettes. She outlined applying enamel to cloth for luncheon cloths and aprons and to figurines and metals. She conducts classes on Mondays and plans another session. August 7 marks the next meeting under new president Mrs John Boley. July meeting is canceled.
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T. J. Rhodes
Hinton
Beckley Hotel
Jaycee-ettes
Beckley
Rhodes
Paul Harless
Jack Bailey
John Boley
Circle Meet At Maxwell Hill Reflects Community Faith
Twenty five members and one guest attended the Maxwell Hill Mission Circle Friday night in the church basement. Mrs. E L Fitzgerald led a prayer and read Citizenship while Mrs. Robert Broughman spoke on Christian Friendliness. Devotional on The Home by Mrs. Roy Coe followed with several participants, and Mrs. Homer Harvey presided over business. Hostesses served refreshments.
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Maxwell Hill
E. L. Fitzgerald
Robert Broughman
Roy Coe
Dale Dixon
Dixon
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