Mullens Plans June Vote on Renewal of Special Levy
Mullens council schedules a June vote to renew a three year special levy funding streets fire department and playgrounds. City aims to raise about 16000 annually with 6667 percent to streets 1555 percent to fire department and 1778 percent to playgrounds. The move follows a fire truck order and playground site acquisitions. A street widening petition and a retaining wall at Maydens Hill playground will be reviewed with inspections set for next Monday.
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William Duncan Taken by Death
William Duncan age 67 of Mullens died in Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital after illness begun at Tolliver Hotel. He was a World War I veteran and retired mine electrician. Survived by brother George Duncan and three other brothers and three actors all in Virginia. Body to Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home Mullens.
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Mullens
William Duncan
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Beckley
Tolliver Hotel
George Duncan
Virginia
Youth Breaks Out Playtime in Albuquerque
Two Albuquerque children sprinted past a house with one shouting hello and asking who was being chased. They declared they had broken prison and that the guards were after them, prompting a puzzled reaction from the householder.
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Albuquerque
Principals Elect Oak Hill Man as Chairman
Clarence Bruffey, principal of Collins High School Oak Hill, was elected chairman of the West Virginia Secondary Principals Association at a regional meeting in Fayetteville Memorial Auditorium. The event themed Adapting the School Curriculum to the Various Needs Activities and Interests of the School Population featured panels on language arts curriculum and junior high roles.
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Clarence Bruffey
Memorial Auditorium
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Oak Hill
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Scott High School
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Glee Club
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Fayette County
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Zella Bishop
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Carver High School
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Lory
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Ramage
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Montgomery
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Pineville High School
A. Rudy Marushi
Logan Junior High
Cecil Cooke
Eccles
Fred Coffindaffer
E. Cameron Browne
Accused Slayer's Escape Fails
A 16 year old girl accused of shooting John Yambor five times at a Glen Rogers tavern operator was briefly free Tuesday after escaping Wyoming County Jail. Geraldine Lawson was recaptured minutes later when she rode in a car with two men. Sheriff Goode said the break occurred as she fled across the jail lawn and into a vehicle and was announced by a jail employee. Lawson reportedly said she shot the man because he was cheating on her.
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John Yambor
Paul J. Goode
Goode
Miss Lawson
Love
Collins High Names Third Teen Queen
Miss Ponnie Carroll, a Collins High senior and sports editor of The Log, was chosen by faculty as the third Teen Queen. She participates in many activities including the Girls Athletic Association, National Honor Society, Quill and Scroll, and Dramatic Club, and holds leadership roles in Rainbow for Girls and Tri-Hi-Y.
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Collins High School
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the Log
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Serviceman's Body Arrives at Mullens
The body of Marine Pfe. Arthur E. Vanhoy arrived Tuesday night at Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home Mullens. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Vanhoy died of a compound skull fracture after being struck by a Marine truck during field maneuvers on February 28 in Vieques Puerto Rico.
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Council to Study Result Of Street Project Poll
Oak Hill City Council will study a poll on a proposed city wide street improvement plan. A Friday survey with City Manager Wallace Bennett will assess needed improvements and property owner funding via assessments. The panel also discussed moving two parking meters on Lewis St to aid Greyhound bus turns into the City Bus Terminal.
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Oak Hill
Wallace Bennett
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Lewis St
Oak Hill Ave
Greyhound
Tracey Moses
Oak Hill Transit Co
Greyhound Lines
Bennett
Pineville Circles To Meet Thursday
Three Mission circles of Cook Memorial Baptist Church in Pineville will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday. Shannon Cooper Circle meets at Mrs Stacie Mullens home with Mrs Pauline Snyder presiding and devotional by Mrs E M Curry. Edna Stevens Circle meets at Mrs Malcolm Arnolds home with Mrs Floyd Rose presiding and program by Mrs Arnold. Jewel Asbury Circle meets at Mrs Bill Wilsons home with Mrs Walter Green presiding and Lucille Cook presenting the program.
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E. M. Curry
Edna Stevens
Malcolm Arnold
Floyd Rose
Grace Fisher
Arnold
Jewel Asbury Circle
Bill Wilson
Walter Green
Lucille Cook
Police Help Dinner in Borger After Pig Is Cornered
A group of Future Farmers of America members received police help for a roast pig feast in Borger Texas. Officers chased the pig through a residential district before capturing it. With no owner claiming the animal plans were made for a large dinner.
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