Legion Group to Study Fayette Cabin at Jackson's Mill
Fayetteville. A committee of P LaFayette Post 149 American Legion will study erecting a Fayette County Cabin at Jackson's Mill. The move follows reports by post representatives Jimmy Armstrong and Glenn Conner at Mountaineer Boys' State. Members named: Zane Summerfield, S. C. Higgins Jr., Harry W. Miller, Myron R. Renick. July 2 election set for post officers at Fayetteville Legion Home.
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Mercer County Teachers Placed For School Term
Mercer County Board of Education completed teacher placements for the 1951 52 term. A three day workshop for teachers will precede opening day August 29 with students on September 4. The board approved staff hires bus bids roof work and resignations and leaves of absence. Ira Crozier dies in Princeton. Police criticized over underage pool rooms and loud truck noise near churches with steps toward enforcement and traffic adjustments.
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Baileysville
Religious Groups Barred From School Building Use
Hinton Summer County board of education bans use of local school buildings by outside religious groups. Superintendent J. L. Perry said the action is mandatory under a state superintendent ruling after a 1948 Supreme Court decision.
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Mrs. Whitt Honored At Birthday Dinner
Corinne event honors Mrs. A. W. Whitt on her 56th birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hap Whitt. Attendees include the honoree’s father and step-mother, siblings, and numerous relatives from Mullens, Corinne, Resaco, Fairdale, Bud, Sabine, and Pierpont.
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Hast Gulf
Weskar Rinehart
Pierpoint
Willis Green
Ruth Perkey
Mullens
Myrtle Vaught
Sabine
Raymond Whitt
Janeth
Freda
David
Resaco
Faul Whitt
Freddy
Larry
Jerry
Fairdale
Kermit Eastridge
Judith
Bud
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Thursday Rites Set for Mrs. Edna Allen
Funeral services are planned for 2 32 p m Thursday at Ronceverte Methodist Church for Mrs Edna Alice Allen 75 of Ronceverte who died Tuesday at her home after a long illness Rev C C Lambert will officiate Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery Ronceverte She is survived by her husband John four daughters Virginia Allen at home L B Giles of Russell KY Glenn Hackney of Montgomery and C E Wallace of Covington VA five sons O E Buck Allen of Hinton A R Allen of Beckley M L Allen and W V Allen of Catlettsburg KY and J O Allen of Russell KY 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren
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Adkins Funeral Rites Scheduled This Afternoon
Funeral services for Jackson Adkins 34 of Meadow Creek were to be held at 1 p.m. today at Meadow Creek Church with burial in Backus Cemetery. A retired miner, he died Monday morning at his home after a heart attack. Surviving are his widow Nancy Catherine Adkins. four sons Jason James Adkins Lonnie and Cat Adkins. three daughters Mrs William Garten Mrs Robert Vandall and Mrs Cline Redden. two brothers a half brother thirty nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. The body was moved from Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors to the home.
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Lewises Announce Daughter Birth at Stevens Clinic Hospital
Mr and Mrs William Lewis of Hatcher announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday June 12 at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch. The baby weighed 6 pounds 5 ounces.
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Griffiths announce Brenton daughter birth
Mr and Mrs Harold H Griffith of Brenton announce the birth of a daughter at Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch on Friday June past. The newborn adds joy to the family with proud grandparents named in local society notes.
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Eleven Mullens Temple Members Attend Convention at Matoaka
Eleven members of the Mullens Temple 39 Pythian Sisters attended the convention held at Matoaka Thursday with Golden Red Temple 714 in charge. Mrs. Lara Farley district deputy officiated assisted by Mrs. Lula Lynn grand chief and Mrs. Alice Staley grand secretary. The welcome address was given by Mrs. Florence Bibens with response by Mrs. Hatlie Sue Bowling. Conventions occur twice yearly with the next in fall at Princeton with Mayflower Temple 84 in charge. Attendees from Mullens included Bessie Thompson Mamie Wade Hattie Sue Bowling Jackie Laxton Estelle Caudle Ruby Burroughs Kate Parker Hazel Payne Gertrude Campbell Crystal Hinzman Mabel Witt. Wade offered the invocation. Hinzman was courtesy chairman. Burroughs spoke on official business and read minutes. Saturday night Mullens served 100 Doak residents a dinner at Ben Dunman Elementary.
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Jackie Laxton
Estelle Caudle
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Graveside Rites Set Thursday for Mullins
Funeral services were held for Guy Hilard Mullins 48 of Leslie who died in a mine accident Monday morning. The Rev Stella Rogers officiated at Rome Baptist Church with burial at a Madison home. Survived by wife Dortha three daughters Addie Pearlene Veronica three sons Billy Lloyd Francis two sisters Alma Butcher Madison Ruth Adams Uneeda six brothers Arnold Hobart Arthur Edward and Ray.
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Two Share Honors At Surprise Dinner
Scarbro residents Mrs. W. D. Davis and Luther Hatfield were honored at a surprise birthday dinner hosted by Mrs. Luther Hatfield and her daughters. Attendees included the Kinzer and Davis families from Maple Fork and Scarbro, plus James Smith and others from Quinnimont.
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Pineville Soldier Wounds Second Battle Wound
Pineville reports Pvt. John V. Mullens sustained his second battle wound on May 29 after returning to duty April 11 following hospitalization for an earlier wound in January. Mullens, who enlisted in May 1950, had been employed by Red Jacket Coal Company prior to service.
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