4-H Health Winners to Be Named May 14
Fayetteville 4-H health champions will be named May 14 after county health department physical examinations. Finalists will be chosen from regional exams at Danes Fayetteville Lookout and Smithers. Round-Up Day May 7 at Beckwith 4-H camp features volleyball and field events.
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Register
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Mae Hart
Lookout
Smithers
Beckwith
Elizabeth
Registrants Urged to Comply With Selective Service Law
Fayetteville area draft board warns all registrants aged 18 to 26 to return completed questionnaires promptly to avoid delinquent status. Officials note ex servicemen are not exempt and delinquent lists will be published. local boardNo 3 lists names and directions for contacting the Fayette County basement post office office for registration within specified ages and timelines.
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Fayetteville
J. Ray Gentry
Cleck
Post ‘Office
W. Vai
Charles Lewis
Aubrey Paul-Morrison
Charles Willis, Jr
Carl Jiensel Quesenberry
William Cecil Crain
Alva
Elwood
Reynolds
Burton
Eugene Trent
Samuel Eugene Pennington
Kenneth Lowell
Elis
Joseph
J.filipek
Raymond
Theodore Silva
Joseph J
Burley Sturgill
Shelburn Grose
Cook
John ‘Falbo, Jr
Elbert
Leon Alfred
Gomer Hamlin
Saturn
Fayette County
Fayetteville Pianist Praised by Rochester Critic
Music critic George H. Kimball lauds Roy H. Johnson Jr. of Fayetteville for a Kilbourn Hall recital in Rochester. The Eastman School senior displayed strong tonal control and precise touch, drawing extensive, repeated applause and calls for bows. Johnson, a former Fayetteville High School graduate, has appeared as guest soloist with the Eastman Rochester Symphony Orchestra.
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Mece
Oak Hill
Rochester Times
Union
Roy H. Johnson, Jr
Fayetteville
George H. Kimball
Kilbourn Hall
Rochester
Kimball
Roy, Johnson
Johnson
Eastman School, of Music
Eastman - Rochester Symphony Orchestra
Fayetteville High School
The
Mason College of Music At
Charleston
Carbon dating by sewer study may time ancient bones
Scientists in Baltimore use city sewage rich in carbon-14 to test a dating method that could age Egyptian mummies and biblical relics within a few years. Dr. William Libby leads the work at the University of Chicago with potential expansion to Egypt and the Bible lands.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
A Albright
Johns Hopkins’ University
Egypt
Professor Albright
Libby
Chicago
Fewer Local Jobs Sought in February at Oak Hill Office
Oak Hill employment office reports 2,126 visits in February, 307 by females and 883 new applicants including 129 females and 43 veterans. Seventy nine placements occurred with 16 females and 29 veterans among the success stories. Openings rose from 58 to 63 then 54 remaining at month end. Most placements were in homes, restaurants, and mining. two handicapped workers were hired under the GI Bill.
Kilsyth Miner Ralph Hamilton Dead at 67
The body of Ralph Linwood Hamilton 67 of Kilsyth will be sent to Ellsworth Maine today by Tyree Funeral Home for burial. He died Saturday afternoon in a Montgomery hospital born in Ellsworth November 28 18B) s. He is survived by one sister Mrs Grace Cochrane of Ellsworth.
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Register
Oak Hill
Ralph Linwood Hamilton
Kilsyth
Ellsworth
Maine
Tyree
Hamilton
Montgomery Hospital
Grace
Cochrane
Deeds Filed In Wyoming County Pineville WV
Three deeds admitted to record at the Wyoming County clerk’s office in Pineville. Ward L Wilson and wife to W A Byrd and wife Lot numbers 3 and 4 Block 3 Town of Pierpont Slab Fork District Pocahontas Land Corporation to L L Ashworth 51 of ean acre in Pineville Center District Mont Mullens to S L Stewart Lots 161 and 162 Town of Lilly Oceana District plus a note on the Charleston and Wheeling Symphony Orchestra performer’s graduation recital attended by Mrs Lillian Allonson of Clarksburg.
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Pineville
Ward L. Wilson
W. A. Byrd
Pierpont
Slab Fork
Pocahontas Land Corporation
L. L. Ashworth
Center
S. L. Stewart
Lilly
Oceana Disrich
Elizabeth Evans Leads Two Coal Mines As Only Woman President
Elizabeth Evans of Ansted heads The Signal Knob Coal Company and The No Creek Coal Company, unions and 350 tons daily output across two deep mines. The daughter of W H Evans took over after his death on May 15, 1847, and runs operations with A R Russell supervising buying. She notes workers are mostly white men, with no current union trouble, and recalls her father's teachings while managing staffing, finances, and government audits. Evans, educated at St Marys and West Virginia University, combines mining roles with Navy service in 1942.
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Dolores Davis
Oak Mill
Anit
Ming
Afi Creek Coal Company
A. T. Massey Coal Company
Richmond
Katies
Sewell
Mill Creek
Miss Evans
Advict
New River Coal Company Operators Association
A. R. Russell
Theompany
Arsted
Ther Railroad
Austed
St. Mary's School
Raleigh
N. C
West Virginnia University
Morgantown
William
Atm
Birth Announced for Marianna Couple’s Daughter
The Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch welcomed a girl weighing nine pounds one ounce on Thursday March 3. Parents Mr. and Mrs. W.F. Diamond, of Marianna, announce the birth.
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Wby Register
Weller
Marianna
Stevens Clinic
Welch
We F, Diamond
British Pupils Learn to Ski in Switzerland Project
More than 700 pupils from British public schools train at Swiss resorts under the British Schools Winter Sports Association. Colonel R. M. Brooker organized the effort to seed Britain's future national ski team, with students aged 14 to 18 from schools like Eton and Rugby. The program faces currency and access limits but shows strong early progress.
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Associated Press
Brooker
Switzerland
C. H. French
Peparese
Britain
Eton
Rugby
Harrow
Winchester
French
Aspiration
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Joe McClung
Kathleen Rule
Roy H. Johnston, JR
New York
Wyoming County
Sorvist
Wheeling
Lillian Allonson
Clarksburg
Elizabeth Evans
Ansted
Waves
Washington, D. C
Washington
Signal Knob
Theo Po
Lydia K. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Philip Moris
Philip
Morris
N. L. Parks
Chesapeake &Potomac Telephone Company
West Virginia
America
Phillip Morris
Ax Philip Morri
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