County GOP meeting planned in Fayette before October 10
Fayette county Republican leaders plan a county wide meeting before Oct. 10 at a site such as the 4 H camp near Beckwith to host a national speaker and invite GOP members from congressional districts. Election officers for the August Primary were discussed and officials urged strong ticket placement for fall.
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Fayette Group
Fayetteville
Fayette
GOP
Beckwith
Frank Love
R. H. Moore
Gauley Bridge
A. Conley
Myles Unopposed for Post As LaFayette Commander
Fayetteville lauded Thomas E. Myles as the lone candidate for commander of LaFayette Post 149 American Legion at the July 5 meeting. Nominations closed with no floor nominations while committee members praised his wartime service and legal career. Citizens were urged to support a Fayette County building at the Boys' State citizenship camp and to add public speaking classes to local high schools.
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Register
Fayetteville
Thomas FE
Myles
LaFayette
American Legion
Robert Brooks
Myron Renick
W. H. Shriver
Holly Kesler
Thomas E. Myles
James J. Murphy
Lookout
William “Bill” Bias
Walter Caldwell
Myron R. Renick
Ermel J. Wilson
Joseph E. Hodgson
Edgar Decker
T. P. Farley
al Feher
Tee
Robert Ashe
Albert Fodor
Thomas Myles
LaFayette Post
T. A. Myles
Germany
Switzerland
West Virginia University
Legion Post
Boys’ State
Frank Miller
Ray Shumaker
Wilkie Miller
Legion Group
Fayette County
Jackson’s Mills
Oakdale View Addition Lot Bought By C.K. Turner
Fayetteville deed shows Charles K. Turner and wife bought Lot 47 in Oakdale View Addition to Oak Hill from Theron E. Meredith and wife for about 8500 dollars. The listing compiles numerous other Fayette County transfers including lots on Clay Street in Smithers, Oak Hill property and cemetery plots, with varied prices and several right of way agreements with Appalachian Electric Power Co. The document records extensive property transfers and agreements across Fayette County.
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Register
Fayetteville
Charles K. Turner
Oakdale View
Oak Hill
Theron E. Meredith
Fayette County
Gypsie Louise Jenkins
Laura B. Ward
Clay Street
Smithers
H. H. O’neal
White Oak ,Motor Sales, Inc
Mt. Hope
Highlawn Memorial Park Co
Edna Roles Harris
Harry J. Sims
Octava Sims
Quinnimont
Dewey Osborne
H. R. Beckelheimer
Faysetteville
O. C. Beasley
Coalfield Land Co
Glen Jean
Ansted
S. J. Lair
H. J McKinnon
Harold D. Slaughter
William Morris
Sun
John W. Brock
Mary Ellen Jackson
Marion Ciminari
George O. Martin
Minden
Major C. Johnson
Major E. Johnson
Royal E Estep
Dewey Campbell
Kimberly
John M. Bragg
Henry Jinks
Shades of Death Creek
Sewell Mountain
J. J. Bibb
Robert Bibb
Sugar Creek
Mountain Cove
Willie E. Humphreys
Hiram Hogg
Big Creek
Gauley River
Ewell Rogers
Neal Dent
Deepwater
Oak Hill Motors, Inc
Charles L. Waters
Norville
Eva Cox
S. T. Cox
Meadow Creek
Quinnimont District
Maple Lane Farms, Inc
J. L. Nichols
Maple Lane Heights
Samuel N. McClinton
Orange Dyess
Katie Huddleston
Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Beards Fork
Amanda Wolfe Sherwood
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Beryl G. Kessler
O. O. Cook
Victor
New River Company
Mary Robinson Crandall
Ethel L. Crandall
Gauley Bridge
Rhoda B. Hawver Legg
Herman S. Hawver
Helen Fleshman
J. A. Baumgartner
Bayard B. Godby
Raymond W. Rozmyn
Highlawn Memorial Park
E. C. Ami
Katherine Huffman Pritt
Lowell L. McClung
Pritt
Nuttall
A. A. Wingrove
James R. Sizemore
Wingrove
R. E. Rogers
John H. Crawford
Jones Avenue
W. R. Johnson
Springdale Man Faces Jury Action
Earl W Walker of Springdale is free under 500 bond awaiting grand jury action on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He was arraigned before Magistrate F. R. Small of Quinwood. transcripts filed in Fayette Circuit Clerk. Also jailed is Lawrence Lester charged with breaking and entering Parker store in Danese on May 20 and stealing 80 dollars, cigarets, two revolvers, and shells. R W Rule was the arresting officer with preliminary hearing June 13.
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Register
Fayetteville
Earl W Walker
Springdale
F. R. Small
Quinwood
Fayette
Small
Fayette County
Lawrence Lester
G. L. Parker
Danese
R. W. Rule
Special Service Set at Pilgrim Church Harmco
A special service will be held at Pilgrim Church Harmco at 7 45 p m on Friday June 30 by a representative and a quarter of the Owosso Bible College Owosso Mich
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Register
Harmco
Pilgrim Church
Owosso
Wharton Personal Guests From Columbus Ohio Visit
Wharton guests include Mr and Mrs Elzie Salyers hosting Frank Eperson and children from Bingham Sunday. Erwin Scarberry hosts daughter Barbara Jean Wymer and her sons Michael and Danny for the week. Also visiting are Joe Jordan, Loretta Nelson, and Scarberry nephew from Columbus Ohio.
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Register
Wharton
Elzie Salyers
Frank Eperson
Frank and
Geneta
Bingham
Erwin Scarberry
Barbara Jean Wymer
Michael
Danny
Scarberry
Joe Jordan
Searberry
Loretta Nelson
Columbus
Ohio
Two Held in Wyoming Jail After Admitting Robbing Covel Store
Preston Richardson 19 of Kegley and Oakley McKinney 29 of Lamar admit robbing the Covel store of American Coal Co in Mullens Monday night. They await grand jury action with no bond after arraignment before Magistrate W R Haga. Police recovered part of the loot including cigars shirts watches and two guns.
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Wyoming
Register
Mullens
Wyoming County
American Coal
W R. Haga
Elmore
Preston Richardson
Kegley
Oakley McKinney
Lamar
Richardson
Virginian Railway
McKinney
Cpl
R. L. Tabscott
Covel
Veteran slashes arms in Wyoming jail incident
Ocean, New Jersey man William Tilly Jr., a World War II veteran, slashed his forearms four times with a tin can lid while at the Wyoming County Jail in Pineville after being arrested by Chief James Gibson. He was treated at Welch Emergency Hospital and later at a veterans hospital. friends say he suffers from depression.
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Register
Pineville
Welch Emergency Hospital
Veterans Hospital
William Tilly, Jr
Ocean
Wyoming County
James Gibson
Tilly
Ef. M. Wilkerson
Mrs Sprouse Heads Laurel Rebekah Unit Oak Hill
Mrs Sam Sprouse was elected noble grand of Oak Hill Laurel Rebekah Lodge 207 for the coming year at a Thursday night meeting in Pythian Hall. Ersel Prather was chosen vice grand, with other officers to be appointed later. Elsie Bianco joined as a new member and a $10 donation was approved for road improvements in the Odd Fellows Cemetery under the Spade and Trowel Garden Club. District meeting attendees will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Kelly Drug Store before the 1 p.m. session in Mabscott.
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Oak Hill
Pythian Hall
Sam Sprouse
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