Father and Five Children Injured In Mount Hope Crash
Eddie Kamensky 16 Kilsyth faces arraignment March 9 on failing to control vehicle after a Mount Hope By-Pass two car crash about 10 am Sunday injuring Earl Pack 35 Bradley and his five children. Pack and children were treated at Oak Hill Hospital with various injuries. vehicle damage listed at $2,000. Lovingly detailed injuries include lacerations and broken arm among the children. Kamensky was southbound when he crossed the road and struck Pack’s 1959 car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Virgil Lyons
Eddie Kamensky
Kilsyth
Earl Pack
Bradley
Kamensky
Pack
R. L. Oates
Oak Hill
Oak Hill Hospital
John Lee
Loretta Faye
Donna Ruth
James Samuel
Peggy Evelyn
Oates
West Virginia Doctors at Chicago Conference On Arthritis
Six WV doctors attend a Chicago conference on arthritis and birth defects. The National Foundation expands focus to pediatric care for rheumatoid arthritis and CNS birth defects, with about 100 physicians present. WV delegates include N B Groves, W L Rogers, J B Wise, J B Thompson, F Burke, and Donald M Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
Chicago
Confab
National Foundation
Medical County Advisory Committee
N. B. Groves
W. L. Rogers
Berkeley County
J. B. Wise
Brook County
J. B Thompson
Fayette County
F. Burke
Harrison
Donald M. Burke
Randolph
Child Charlie Dillins Jolts Fayetteville With Head Injury
Four year old Charlie Dillins of Pea Ridge was hospitalized at Oak Hill with head injuries after being struck by a wrench or similar instrument outside the Toot N Tellem Drive In at Glen Jean. Deputy Fred O Boyle said the attack occurred between 3 and 4 a m Sunday. Dillins does not know who assaulted him or who took him to the hospital as county officers investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Oak Hill
Charlie Dillins
Pea Ridge
Fred O’boyle
Dillins
Glen Jean
Mrs Wanda Beverley Ends Secretary Service at Baileysville HS
Wanda Beverley wrapped up her duties Wednesday as secretary to Harold Bailey principal Baileysville High School. She has substituted for three months for Sally Short Mitchell on leave and may return to regular teaching next September after pursuing night courses at Beckley College. Beverley, a Wyoming County native and West Virginia Business College graduate, is married to Lendell Beverley and has two children Stephen Lendall and Vanda Suzanne.
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Wanda Beverley
Baileysville High School
Harold Bailey
Beverley
Sally Short Mitchell
Wyoming County
Beckley College
Concord College
West Virginia Business College
Bluefield
Lendell Beverley
Baileysville
Stephen Lendall
Vanda Suzanne
Mrs Caldwell Funeral Today in Athens
Funeral services for 88 year old Mrs Lochie Butler Caldwell were held at 2 p m in Seaver Mortuary Chapel Princeton with burial in Athens Cemetery. She died Saturday in McCray Nursing Home Abingdon Virginia after months as a patient. Survivors include three daughters a son two brothers and several grandchildren. Pallbearers were named from the Lilly and Caldwell families.
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Athens
ANS
Lochie Butler Caldwell
Seaver
Princeton
Caldwell
McCray
Abingdon
Hilltop
Summers County
Joel A
Sarah Clark Butler
Athens Baptist Church
Athens Order of Eastern Star
C. A
Ginton
R. P. Butler
Serena
Scott Lilly
Donzie Lilly Jr
Richard Lilly
Robert Caldwell
William J. Caldwell
Joe Roles
Carl E. Lilly
Freddie Hobart
Mrs Lillie Mae Franklin Dies at 71 in Oak Hill
Mrs Lillie Mae Franklin 71 died at 3 15 p m Sunday at her Oak Hill residence due to a heart attack Her birth date July 15 1887 is noted Her husband John Lawson Franklin predeceased her about a year ago The body is at Tyree Funeral Home with arrangements incomplete
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Oak Hill
Rns
Lillie Mae Franklin
John Lawson Franklin
Tyree
Garden Club and Mt Hope Chamber Promote April Clean-Up Week
Mount Hope Garden Club will join with the Mount Hope Chamber of Commerce to promote Clean-up Week in April. Club anti-litter chair Mrs. Charles R Harnesbarger will lead, with assistants Mrs. Don Sanford and Mrs. G E William. Meeting held at Mountainair Hotel Lamp Room with host Mrs. L M Corey.
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Garden Club
Mt. Hope
Mount Hope
ANS
Don Sanford
G. E. William
Mountainair Hotel
L. M Corey
J. W. Massing
J. E. Perkins
G. G. Hodges
E. C. Amick
R. G. Patteson
Mt Hope Church Youth Rally Draws 500 Plus Attendees
About 500 young people attended a Youth Rally at Mt Hope Free Will Baptist Church in Mt Hope with more possibly present unseen due to seating. Hosts from Mac Arthur Sophia Oak Hill Maple Fork Price Hill Kilsyth and Mount Hope hosted monthly rallies. Rev Jimmy Kemper Combs delivered the message The Highways Straight and Narrow and the Broad Road. The program featured duets by Mary Sue Godby Patsy Elliot Jackie and Billy Combs and Kilsyth’s Bobby Greer with a skit by Rev Jimmy Barlow and more from the Mount Hope Youth Choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
RNS
Free Will Baptist Church
MacArthur
Sophiia
Oak Hill
Maplefork
Price Hill
Kilsyth
Mount Hone
Jimmy Kemper Combs
Combs
D. C. Combs
Mary
Sue Godby
Patsy Elliot
Jackie
Billy Combs
Crab Qrehard
Jimmy Barlow
Bobby Greer
Moose Enrolls 1 New Members Whitesville Lodge
Whitesville Moose Lodge held a 2 pm Sunday meeting with Darrell Hardin presiding. A report showed 22 new members enrolled this year. delinquency at 14 percent. Nominating committee named officers. Earl Howell outlined last quarter gains for 1958. Remodeling plans for social quarters target completion before the Sixth District meeting at Whitesville on March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNL
Moose Lodge
Darrell Hardin
Earl Howell
H. B Price
Whitesville Lodge
Concord Names Play Day Manager at Concord College
Concord College selects Miss Glada Humphreys Dunbar as Play Day manager for the May 9 on campus event. The program, led by Irma Caton and Delores Peter, will focus on fitness for youth, leadership, camaraderie, and campus facility introductions, with teams from area schools encouraged to participate. The event is co sponsored by the Women’s Athletic Association and the Physical Education Majors’ Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Concord College
Glada
Wendy) Humphreys
Dunbar
Charles Baxter
Concord College Department of Health and Physical Education
Women’s Athletic Association
Irma Caton
Delores Peter
Department of Health and Physical Education
Caton Said
Lakie Dunford
H. V. Dunford
Amonate
Deanna Spa
John O. McCoy
Williamsburg
Gail Hall
Wiburn Hall
Williamson
Funeral for Pyne Death by Own Action in Hollywood
Olin Winfred Pyne 34 died Saturday in Hollywood from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Bruffey's Memorial Methodist Church with burial at Crosier Cemetery Zenith. Survivors include wife Pauline Feury Pyne and four children, parents Everett and Annie Pyne, two brothers and two sisters. He worked for the State Road Commission. Burial taken from Broyles Funeral Home Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
RNS
Olin Winfred Pyne
Bruffey’s Memorial Methodist Church
A. G. Shifler
Crosier
Zenith
Pyne
State Road Commission
Everett
Annie Echols Pyne
Pauline Feury Pyne
Benefit Game at Collins High for Sight Programs
A 7:30 p.m. benefit basketball game in the Collins High School gym, Oak Hill, features Oak Hill and Mount Hope Lions Clubs. It is the second in a series to fund children s sight programs with new rules limiting players to 10 fouls. Oak Hill won the first match. Mount Hope adds speedsters Ben Lewis Louis Courey and Charles Har ns barger. Donations at the door support sight conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Collins High School
Oak Hill
Ben Lewis
Louis Courey
Charles Harnsbarger
Civics Class Visits Capitol
Whitesville ninth grade civics group toured the State Capitol on Friday under Whitesville Junior High School teacher Howard Grubbs. They met Boone County delegate Denny Lee Hill who led the tour and introduced Governor Underwood during the day long visit sponsored by the school faculty.
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Whitesville
RNS
State Capitol
Howard Grubbs
Whitesville School
Dennie Lee Hill
Boone County
House of Delegates
Underwood
Officers Seek Roy Stone After Reckless Driving Incident
Harmco officers search for Roy Stone a recently discharged worker after he wrecked a borrowed car Friday near Joe's Drive In South Mullens. The vehicle plowed into a ditch line swerved across the highway ran over a city signboard and guard posts before stopping on a river embankment. Stone unhurt and to be charged with reckless driving according to Police Chief Wendell W. Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe's Drive- In
South Mullens
Guyandotte River
Stone
Wendell W. Cook
Class Tourneys Under Way Today at Whitesville Junior High
Tournaments began at Whitesville Junior High with boys and girls brackets through Saturday. Charles Arvon directs the boys events, while Mrs C W Hoffman leads the girls tourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RUS
Charles Arvon
C. W. Hoffman
Owner Recovers Stolen Vehicle in Pettus
Tommy Pettry reported his 1957 model car stolen around 3 pm Monday from his residence near Clay's Service Station Pettus. The car was recovered the same day wrecked with two tires, hub caps and a fender skirt missing. A bystander, Mr Mead, saw an unidentified person in the car and followed him toward Whitesville before alerting police. The car was found later along Clear Fort Road near Spruce Mountain. A suspect matching the description was reportedly seen in Charleston, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettus
Tommy Pettry
Clay
Mr. Mead
Pettry
Mead
Whitesville
Clear Fork Road
Clear Fort
Spruce Mountain
H. C. Fulmer
Charleston
Man Cuts Main Artery In Fall Through Glass
Mullens dispatch reports Joe Griffith aged 44 of Basin fell while playing with his daughter at home and drove his right arm through a door glass. A tourniquet was improperly applied and Griffith required a blood transfusion at Wyoming General Hospital after admission at 6 40 p.m. Saturday. Alvin Lambert 24 of Herndon Heights sought treatment for a facial cut from a fight at 12 30 a.m. Sunday. Mrs Ora Farmer 53 of McGraws treated Saturday for a thumb injury caught in a car door in Brisbane Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Farmer
Mc.Graws
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Richmond Cleaners
Mrs. Caldwell
Richmond
Aunday
Church Street
Tel Wee Cite
Mt. Hope Church
Moose
Concord
Capitol
R. Stone
Harmco
Brisbane
Queensland
Australia
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