75 Collins Students to Appear In Annual Minstrel Production
The annual black faced minstrel at Collins High School will feature about 75 students in two performances at the elementary school auditorium. Gene Dickinson acts as interlocutor with Mrs. H.R. Cole and Miss Shirley Thomas directing. End men include Charles Price and others. Joey Kopinski will perform accordion. A Pennies from Heaven dance by the Red Devil Majorettes with senior girls also appearing. The chorus lists numerous students and a jazz band provides music.
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Oak Hill
Collins High School
Gene Dickinson
H.R. Cole
Shirley Thomas
Charles Price
Charles Moro
Sam Fox
Tom Fazio
Jeremy Snow
Franklin Holstein
Joey Kopinski
Red Devil
Phyllis Albaugh
Kitty Bawersox
Norma Cline
Phyllis Calson
Martha Legg Kocholek
Greta Hayes
Patty Bavely
Hudolph Zemonek
Irene Garten
Keith White
Margaret Sneed Thomas
Edward Thomas
Betty Jo Dickson
Max Herris
Marjorie Nicholson
Jimmy Parrish
Kitty Sue Bowersox
Harold Lee Slater
Myra Tyree
John Roberts
Dorothy Garten
Tommy Dickinson
Nate June Kincaid
Mike Miller
Martha Legg Kochalek
J. J. Roach
Gail Burgess
Ann Flack
Ernest Legg
Howard Collier
Tommy Treadway
Mark Wiliams
Babcock Mines Cited For Safety Measures
Inspections at Landisburg Coal Company's 200 ton daily Glade Creek mine at Babcock Park found full compliance with Federal Mine Safety Code in timbering blasting storage rock dusting and electrical installations. A new fan lacked proper offset and safety devices, with recommendations for upgrades. Other mines in Hill Top No 1 and Fay ette County showed improvements including ventilation and rock dusting.
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Glade Creek
I Babcock Park
L. M. Morelli
Morelli
Miine
Hill Top
Babrock P
Landisburgh Coal Company
Ohio Tot Dies Following Wreck
A three year old boy died in Montgomery hospital from injuries from a Monday collision with a truck on U.S. Route 60 near Ansted. The child, Tommy Eugene Walkup, son of Thomas A. Walkup, was riding with him from Columbus to visit relatives in Crawley Greenbrier County. The father suffered only minor injuries.
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Ansted
Montgomery Hospital
Yommy Eugene Walkup
Thomas A. Walkup
T Tee
Columbus
Crawley
Green Jbrier County
Gean Morris Dies At Mercer Home
Princeton obituary notes Gean Morris aged 35 died Tuesday after a prolonged illness of heart condition. Born April 8 1915 in Princeton he was survived by his wife Stella Thomas a son Bobby five sisters and five brothers. Funeral arrangements incomplete. A second item reports Mrs W H Ramsey returning home after treatment at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch last week.
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Ninth Street
Alex Morris
Stella Thomas
Mary Saddler
Yoledo
Chi Jilin Hartwell
Rish
S. Elsie Mara
Buck
Rye Lake
Ohin
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Radford
John Morris
Massie Hill
Val
AlNen Morris
Ewell Morris
Pulaski
George Morris
Harry Morris
Hopermont
Cyclone
W. H. Ramsey
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Contest Opens For Children In Mullens
Mullens launches a popularity contest for children under six, sponsored by Community Recreation Inc. and the play Crazy Daze. Entries are accepted at Union Furniture with a photo and vote container. judges will tally votes by Tuesday for a merchandise prize valued at $10.
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Community Recreation, Inc
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Bill Ramey
Union Furniture Company
Le Master Funeral Rites Thursday Le Master
Funeral services for James Edward Le Master 58 of Oak Hill will be held at 2 pm Thursday from his residence conducted by Rev Hanison Lucas. Burial in High Lawn Memorial Park. Survived by wife Louise two brothers a sister five children. Body to residence Wednesday at 2 pm from Tyree Funeral Home. Adkins Mullens birth notice follows.
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Bertha May Allison
Oak In
Thomas Alcester
Lena Pegram
Howard Lucas
Evelyn Siegel
Rosie Burgess
Mount Hope
Everette Hornsby
California
Tyree
James Edward le Master
Hanison Lucas
Burnwell
High Lawn Memorial Park
Morgan County
LeMaster
Methodist Church
Louise
Harrison
Mason
Louisa, Ky
Lila Collisons
East Bank
Lincoln
Bertham Steven
Funeral services set for Mrs Dora B Dillon in Lashmeet
Funeral services for Mrs Dora B Dillon 56 of Lashmeet were scheduled for 2 pm today at the Missionary Baptist Church in Pinoak with Rev Z F Mayberry and Rev Austin Duncan officiating. Burial followed at Mc Comas Cemetery. Born Oct 2 1894 in Mercer County she was the daughter of the late Charles and Nancy Boysi. Surviving husband Clitter Crockett Dillon and 13 children include eight sons Van Gene Harold Hirao Lowell Essie and Dewart and Gay daughters Mrs B Rosire Sanders and Mrs Amara Ellis, two sisters Mrs Ida McComas and Mrs Nettie Hall, with three children predeceased. Mrs Dillon was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church at Finoak.
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Dora B. Dillon
Lashmeet
Missionary Baptist Church
Z. F. Mayberry
Austin Duncan
Pinoak
McComas
Mercer County
Charles
Nancy Jewell Boysi
Dillon
Clitter Crockett Dillon
Van
Gene
Harold
Hirao Dillon
Lowell
Essie Dillon
Dewart and
Gay
Matoska
B. Rosire Sanders
Amara Ellis
Mullens Driver Pleads Reckless Driving in Court
Mullens resident Truman McKinney, 22, faced a reckless driving charge after a collision while driving on Second Street toward the Gulf. Magistrate Bill Houck ordered him to pay a $25 fine after he pleaded guilty. Deputy Ellison assisted with traffic control during the Saturday night incident.
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Truman McKinney
Fairview Avenue
Second Street
The
Gulf
Garland Ellison
MicKinney
McKinney
Bill , Houck
Kopperston Cubs Mark Anniversary Dinner
Kopperston Cub Scouts celebrated the 42nd anniversary of scouting at a Monday night dinner in the church basement. Afterward, several cubs advanced in rank during a ceremony. Attendees included numerous families and local residents listing multiple names.
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I Dea
Ralph Chisster
Lonnie
Ralph Ijr
Thomas Long
David
Danny
Lionel Weir
Donald
Opie Anderson
Paul
Bobbie
Robert Print
Clark Fultz
R. C. Pennington
Arudery
Lyle
Larry
Iris
H. E. Bowes
Preston
James Black
James
Richard
John Meadows
John Jr
Robert
Betty
Lora Lee
Elba Gillenwater
Elba Jr
Judy
R.E. Wilson
Tommy
Bobby
Johnny
Sammy
Worrell
Dennis
Darrell
Dotty
Garry Galaher
Jerry Mathews
Woodrow Dilly
Hatfield Rites Slated Thursday
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Adice Hatfield 49 who died Monday night in a Welch hospital from cancer and complications. The Rev. Lloyd Ferguson and the Rev. Wirt Hatfield will conduct the rites at Hanover with burial in the family cemetery. Survivors include three sons Arnold Edgar Lester and Roy Hatfield, three daughters Elsie and Coroia Lester, two sisters and two half sisters. She was a Methodist.
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Adice Hatfield
Ward Hatfield
Welch
Lloyd Ferguson
Gilbert
Wirt Hatfield
Clear Fork
Simon
Wyoming County
Harvey
Mary Blankenship
Roy Hatfield
$2,000 Damage Suit Instituted in Fayette Circuit Court
Fayetteville reports a $2,000 damage suit filed in the Fayette Circuit Clerk's office by Carl C. Dunham against William K. Campbell. Also listed are three divorces: Marie Albright vs James Albright, Robert Blunt vs Betty Blunt, and Virginia Godsey vs Henry Godsey.
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Vie Fayette
Carl C. Dunham
Willam K. Campbell
Marie Albright
James Albright
Robert James Blunt
Betty Imogene Blunt
Virginia L. Godsey
Henry L. Godsey
Page Pits Commended For Code Practices at Page No 2 mine
The Bureau of Mines endorses timbering haulage and blasting practices at Robertson Coal Company Page No 2 mine in Fayette County for compliance with the Federal Mine Safety Code. Inspector J H Blanton notes improvements include rock dusting, safety gear, controlled blasting, fire protection, and weekly inspections with maps and check systems.
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Robertson Coal Company
Bureau of Mines
J. H. Blanton
Fayette County
Thomas No. 2
Blanton
Lakin Coal Company
Four Admitted For Hospital Care
Mullens General Hospital admitted four patients yesterday. Corinne Taylor, 14, Basin, for medical treatment. Mrs. James H. Poe, Harmee, for surgery. Mrs. Cephus Mills, Egeria, for medical and surgical treatment. Mrs. Grace Reed, Covel, for infection in left foot from a splinter.
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Mullens General Hospital
Corinne Taylor
R. H. Taylor
Basin
James H. Poe
Harmee
Cephus: Mills
Egeria
Grace Reed
Covel
Brooks Driver Freed of Charge
Otto Spicer of Brooks was freed of manslaughter charges after the state declined to introduce evidence of negligence. Okey Ward died after being struck by Spicer’s car near Brooks, with Ward dying at Hinton Hospital. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. at Dick Cemetery near Ramp, with Rev. Paul Richmond and Rev. Willie Briers officiating.
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Otto Spicer
Brooks
Okey Ward
Ward
Hinton Hospital
W. H. Humphreys
Spicer
Dick Cemetery
Ramp
Paul Richmond
Willie Briers
Snicer
Scruggs Funeral Services Friday
Funeral services will be held at 2 39 p m Friday for William L Scruggs 67 who died at his Alderson home after months of illness Rites take place at Greenbrier Baylist Church with ministers from Alderson and Hinton Burial will be in Alderson Cemetery with Masonic graveside rites Scruggs retired from Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and belonged to several lodge orders Surviving are a sister four sons two daughters six grandchildren Also noted is birth of Danny Wayne Daniels weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces at Jesse residence February 25
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William L. Scruggs
Greenbrier Baylist
Randylph Johnson
James Salango
J. W. Ware
Hinton
Masonic
Admittances to Hospital Listed for Various Treatments
On Monday admitted were Mrs Oswald Karnes of Cali and Louis Leyi Mills of Herndon for medical attention. Mrs Dew ey Lilly of 20114 Eleventh Street Mullens and Mrs Coy Reed of Garwood for surgery. Hilda Card sell of Mullens for medical and surgical treatment.
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Cali
Louis Leyi Mills
Herndon
Dewey Lilly
Eleventh Street
Mullens
Coy Reed
Garwood
Hilda Card’ Sell
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Colds
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion to ease sore throat and chest irritation by soothing membranes, loosening phlegm, and aiding the body’s fight against the irritant. It claims millions of satisfied users and offers a money back guarantee if not pleased.
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