Pineville WSCS Officers Training Course Held
Pineville WSCS held a training session for circle chairmen at First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Wilks led the program with a luncheon, featuring group singing and instruction by WSCS president Mrs. Orville Wilks. Officers present included Mrs. Ernest Hays and others, with Mrs. James McDermitt named coupon chairman. Eighty two WSCS members attend.
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Pineville
RNS
Will
Jourse
Womens Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
Orville Wilks
WSCS
New Circle
J. H. Martin
Jack Goode
George Dodd
Richard Huffman
Wilks
Ernest Hays
John Scoleri
John Thomas
Jack Martin
Darrell McGraw
Clarence Long
Oran McKinney
W. C. Bailey Jr
Earl Ledford
Ed Hawley
James McDermitt
Longtime SRC mechanic Roscoe Wayman retires with gold watch
Roscoe M. Wayman, 22 years with the West Virginia State Road Commission as a mechanic, retires in Pineville. He received a gold watch from fellow employees at the Rockview office. Wayman, born October 16, 1894 in Ashe County North Carolina, served in World War I, moved to West Virginia in 1916, and is married to Cornelia Collins with one son. The family resides in Baileysville, and he plans to spend his retirement fishing.
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Pineville
RNS
Roscoe M. Wayman
West Virginia State Road Commission
State Road ‘Commission
Rockview
State Road
Maynor
Elmer Eller
Roy McCoy
W. A. Gilmore
Roy Thomas
Floyd McCoy
Jesse Cline
Jim Johnson
Oscar Green
Bill Walls
Danny Alen
Roger Lester
Virgil Cook
Rosie Stewart
Lacy Green
Harold Cook
Mike Perry
Rutherford Toler
G. P. Johnson
James Bailey
Gene Walls
Fred Beavers
Boyd Stewart
O. H. Stewart
Jess Tilsley
Alfred Hutchinson
Frank Tilsley
Jennings Kennedy
Verlin Walker
Herbert Workman
Thomas T. Phillips
Warner Goodman
Marvin Phillips
Freeman Sizemore
Wirt Hatfield
Willard J. Pugh
Wyoming County
Lucille Cook
Karen Hughes
Wayman
Ashe County
N. C
France
West Virginia
Cornelia Collins
McDowell County
Baileysville
More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH
A brief advertisement touts improved denture comfort with an alkaline non acidic formula. Claims include no gummy taste or texture and reduced plate breath. Available at drug counters nationwide with fast delivery today.
Teachers To Vote On Pay Periods In Fayetteville
Fay etteville County teachers may choose to extend their pay over 10 months rather than nine. President Woods says plan spreads the same annual amount without a raise and could start the fiscal year earlier if adopted. Under current timing teachers would be paid for two months before teaching begins plus months after.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayetteville County
James R. Woods
Woods
Editor Swope Warns Against Pleasing Everybody
Editorial voice quotes Herbert Bayard Swope saying a sure path to failure is trying to please everybody. The remark reflects his view on public opinion and decisive leadership.
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Herbert Bayard Swope
Motorist Douses Car Fire By Driving Into Stream
Wallace Horn Jr. faced a rear engine fire in a small foreign car. He steered the vehicle off the road and down an embankment into a stream of water to extinguish the blaze, a quick decision under dangerous conditions.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Wallace Horn Jr
Horn
Fayetteville couples apply for marriage licenses
Fifteen couples filed applications for marriage licenses in Fayette County Clerk's office. The list includes Lawrence Blume Jr with Patricia Christian of Lansing, Julius Calhoun with Marelene Willis of Summerlee, and John Phares with Patricia Martin of Lookout, among others, detailing ages and parental names. The event highlights a broad sample of residents from several towns seeking licenses.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
Lawrence Blume Jr
Lansing
Lawrence
Helen Blume
Patricia Christian
Sam
Olivia Christian
Julius Jerome Calhoun
Maple Fork
Thomas and
Ethel Kincaid
Gloria Jean Jarvis
Kilsyth
John W
Ada Jarvis
Roma Morris Lively
Daniel W
Stella E. Lively
Judith Kayabro
Dothan
Mavin K
Bessie Scarbro
Richard Wayne McNeely
Pax
Bert
Opal McNeely
Lena Louise Bowyer
Long Branch
Oscar
Ardith Bowyer
Robert E. McClure
South Charleston
Paul and
Ruby McClure
Joyce Ann Crosier
Oak Hill
Cecil
Edith Crosier
John Wesley Phares
Edmond
Arden
Pearl Ellen Phares
Patricia Carol Martin
Lookout
Samuel
Lydia C. Martin
William Rogers
Jacksonville
Fla
Whitman
Bertha Rogers
Susan Whitaker
Edward
Edna Whitaker
George Roseblock
Layland
Hiley
Minnie Roseblock
Beulah Vada Lawhorn
George
Minnie Toney
Charles Emory Ae
Montgomery
Dorothy Fe Seenitnr
Rosalie Barker
Elsie Mosley
Gauley Bridge
Minnie Winebrenner
Lenora Fay Miller
Laura McKinney
Earl Bueford Woods
Beards Fork
Earl
Patient Glen Flemming Recovering After Hospital Surgery
PAX RNS reports Glen Flemming is a patient at Beckley Memorial Hospital where he underwent surgery last week. Weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Foster included Mr. and Mrs. W E B Williams, Barbara Ann and Jimmie Humphrey of Miami Florida. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wade of Chicago Illinois, Albert Kokoski of Milton Ohio, Miss Lynn Craddock of Pax and Mr. and Mrs. Willis Humphrey of Long Branch. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Janney were weekend visitors in Blue Jay with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Saunders.
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Pax
Glen Flemming
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Tom Foster
W. EB. Williams
Barbara Ann
Jimmie Humphrey
Miami
Fla
Albert Wade
Chicago
Ill
Albert Kokoski
Michelton
Ohio
Lynn Craddock
Willis Humphrey
Long Branch
Amos Janney
Tom Saunders
Blue Jay
Pineville Lions install new officers at Ladies Night dinner
Deputy District Gov. Ned C. Rogers installs Pineville Lions officers led by president Dr Ned C. Rogers and Woodrow Rutherford as first vice president during a Ladies Night meeting at the Cow Shed Pineville The club reports growth to 30 members from 22 and notes new members Jack Adams Paul Rice and Paul Viers with Viers transferring from Mullens club The group promotes sight programs and polio fund support and planned a July 12 event at Skidmore College New York
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Pineville
RNL
OS Club
Ned C. Rogers
Woodrow Rutherford
Earl Curry
Eugene Graham
John Scoleri
Victor Pais
Bernard Stump
Lion Tamer
Doug Hamlin
Norman K. Morgan
Orville Ross
William H. England
John Rogers
Earl Surry Jr
Tail Twister
Lions
Skidmore College
New York
Pineville Lions
Pinesville Lions
Lions Club
Baileysville
Jack Adams
Paul Rice
Paul Viers
Viers
Mullens Club
Milwaukee Fire Chief Seeks Ancient Inscription
Fire Chief Edward McCabe proposes inscribing a 2000 year old Roman emperor edict above Milwaukee's new fire department administration building. The Latin wording pledges protection for sleepers, guardians of houses, and night watch over sacred enclosures and shelters.
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Milwaukee
Edward McCabe
Fire Department
Trial Docket Set For July Term Of Court In Fayette
Fayette County Circuit Court schedules July term with a July 8 arraignment for indicted defendants. First week covers divorce hearings led by Judge Charles L. Garvin Jr. Grand Jury meets July 5. Civil docket opens July 18 with cases including Raleigh County Bank, administrator, vs Mountain Truckers Inc and other matters through July 28 with multiple civil actions.
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Ienovenk Bey Tentery
Fayette County
Charles L. Garvin Jr
al Yales Cana
John Rice
Emmitt Ray Ferrell
Robert R. Privette
Junior Johnson
Ira Robinson Jr
Robert Clendenin
Charles Lee Angell
Virgil Pedro
Addie Mitchell
Harrison Mitchell
Martin L. Falls Jr
Floyd Moon
Montgomery
City Savings and Loan
Mitchell S. Mason
William Vernon Ford
Crown Coal Co
J. E. Blake
Leeburn
Rakes-McNeeley Vows Read In Oak Hill
Miss Bettie L. Rakes and Donald K. McNeeley wed June 4 at Oak Hill Presbyterian Church. Vows were by Rev. R. P. Robertson. Reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. They plan to reside in Cleveland, Ohio, where McNeeley works at the Dobekman Plastic Co.
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Oak Hill
Bettie L. Rakes
Donald K. McNeeley
Oak Hill Presbyterian Church
Cecil B. Rakes
Hill Top
Virtie McNeeley
R. P. Robertson
Cleveland
Ohio
McNeeley
Dobeckman Plasic Co
Mount Hope Pastor Moves to Cross Lanes Church
Mount Hope, RNA Rev J E Perkins will deliver his first sermon at Cross Lanes Methodist Church on July 3 after five years at Mount Hope Temple. He and wife Lena Witt Perkins have three children. The Porters also moved into the Mount Hope parsonage from Point Pleasant.
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Mount Hope
RNA
J. E. Perkins
Cross Lanes Methodist Church
Mount Hope, Methodist Temple
Perkins
Cross Lanes
Charleston
Smoot High School
Berea College
Kentucky
Alderson- Broaddus College
Wesley Theological Seminary
Washington, D. C
Clintonville
Crawley
Charm
East Rainelle
Rupert
Greenbrier County
Mount Airy
Carroll County
Maryland
Sophia
Raleigh County
Fayette County
Lena Witt
Minister’s Wives
Beckley
Conference Minister's Wives
Womens Christian Temperance Union
Stork Shower Held At Oceana
A stork shower honored Mrs. Roger Ward of Glendale Arizona at the home of Mrs. O C Farren in Oceana. Games and prizes were awarded. Dozens of guests from local families attended, including out of town visitors from Mul- and nearby areas.
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Oceana
ANS
O. C. Farren
Roger Ward
Glendale
Ariz
Roy Trent
Jim Frazier
Violet Smith
Arnold Brown
Billy Womack
Sheila Trent
Robert Farren
Delaine Clark
Neva Farren
Natalie Sue Ward
Debbie Trent
Lisa Womack
Rhoda Womack
Pauline Acord
Debbie Clark
Nelson Walls
Mark Walls
Robert Crouch
Wade Cook
Rudolph Tilley
Elwyn Clay
Oley Clay
Charlie Francis
Wayne Graham
Willard Toney
Hugh Barber
Bob Frazier
Bud Clay
E. H. Crouch
Reuben Rowe
Bill Belcher
Hettie Winkle
Bill Harvey Jr
K. C.griffith
Henry Allen
Howard Allen
Carl Salyer
Clayton Farmer
Charles Simmons
Brenda
Harry Farren
Mary Ann
Yvonne
Jim Heath
Mul
Reunion highlights and visits around Oak Hill area
Details of visits by Mr Coleman and families in Oak Hill plus gatherings for Nuttall High School's 1938 class reunion at Fayette County 4 H Camp Beckwith. Attendees include Kesler family, Harper family, Metheney Zimmer men Rule Kessler and grose representatives to Mount Lookout convention, and numerous local guests.
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HICO
RNS
June Harper
Lyda Coleman
Richwood
Hopewell Christian Education
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
Mount Lookout
Sunday Road Baptist Church
Gracie Metheney
John Zimmerman
Ae Rule
Linda Kessler
O. O. Grose
George Creger
Lewisburg
Jimmy Hawkins
St. Albans
T. W. Allport
Hilary Harper
Hilary Jr
West Virginia University
South Charleston
Asa B. Harris Jr
Parkersburg
Beckwith
Effie Bader
Ruth Bader
A. W. Binns
Richmond
Herman Kessler
Robert
Akron
Ohio
Gale Dillon
Elkview
Ora Kessler
Dillon
Forest Park
Vincent Kessler
Ira Rule
Onn
Fayette County
Ansted Hiawatha
Kathleen Rule
Herbert Cavendish
Floyd Rose
Sydney Willis
Setheete
Foreign Angels Broadway Premiere Based on Valentine Life
Foreign angels funding for Broadway stage shows may become source material for a new production slated to premiere in the fall. The project is based on the life of Valentine, a French dancer and friend of notable figures in the scene.
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New York
Valentine
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Fayette
Bel Woods
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John and
Alice Robert Lewis Wovesledge
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Nell Woresledge
Elsie June ‘Skaggs
Jodie
Pansy Skaggs
National Bank
Dad
Beckley National Bank
Thomas R. Wilson, Jr
Tens
Our Trust En
A. D. Cooke
Os Pease
Beckley National
Seak
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Trust Department
R. Wilson, Jr
Advisory and Investment Committee
Joe L. Smith
W. A. Stanley
A. G. Bowles
S. C. Turner
Elmer L. Davis
Exec
K. D. Bowers
Neville Street
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Federal Reserve System
Land Francis
C. Legursky
Daisy Stamper
Lillian D. Bannister
Oak Hill Finance
Dorothy M. Dunnivant
Ruth Wolverton
Canal Insurance Co
Edward K. Teubert
Fidelity Life Assn
Paul Taylor
Thorington Construction
W. J. Bedkelhimer
W. F. Ennis
Zelphia Marie Sparks
William LeRoy Wiseman
Garlaund
Francis
William R. Work
Neal Dorton
Daisy S. Chapman
Zada S. Crooks Ishanks
Rakes-McNeeley
Coca-Cola
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Sherwin-Williams
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Beckley Ice & Feed
Prince St
Angels
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