Auxiliary Plans To Finance New Church Windows
Kilsyth Ladies Auxiliary formed plans to fund new windows for the Freewill Baptist Church. The meeting, held Tuesday evening in the Auxiliary Building, featured the program Workers Together With Him Through Our Youth That His Way May Be Known Upon Earth. Kate Arthur presided. Mrs Bill Crum hosted. 24 members plus a new member and a visitor attended.
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Sundial Miner Hurt at Work
Sundial resident Cecil Green, 43, sustained a concussion and severe bruises when a coal wall collapsed at Birchton Coal Company mine about 11 30 a m Monday. He lies in Boiarsky Memorial Hospital Charleston in improved condition.
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Birchton Coal Company
Mrs. Leona Bell Cole 75 Dies at Baltimore Hospital
Mrs. Leona Bell Cole 75 of Montcalm died at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in a Baltimore hospital. Services at Montcalm Pentecostal Church with Rev. Bane Underwood and Rev. John Foley. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Bluefield. Survived by four sons Roy A. Cole and three others, one sister Alice Heavener. Member of Church of Christ Eastern Star and Rebekah Lodge. World War II note mentions Tarawa losses of Marines and Japanese.
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Memorial rites for nine Fayette County Farm Bureau members
Fayetteville area observes a joint quarterly meeting at the courthouse with memorial services for nine deceased Farm Bureau and Farm Women's Club members. D H Brooks J S Brooks J F Reed A B Abbot Lacy Neely John Parr W L Skaggs John Elliott R L Prather presided. reports covered civilian defense local market poultry health land use forestry yards gardens and country fire conference.
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W. Va
Comer Funeral Rites Saturday
Funeral services for Banner L. Comer 37 of Los Angeles California will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Minden Community Church led by Rev Oliver Tedder Burial follows at Memorial Park Oak Hill She is survived by husband Clarence Wilson daughter Betty Jo son Donald Adair and stepson John Lee Wil May 15 1914. Comer died Monday morning in Los Angeles from a heart ailment Her parents are Mrs Bessie Green and Mr F Comer Also surviving are siblings and extended family members The body will lie in state at Bryce Thomas Funeral Home Chapel one hour prior to service and at church thereafter Her machinist husband was a member of the Baptist Church.
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Salem
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Memorial Park
Oak Hill
Donald Adair
Grassy Creek
N.C
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Zurell Morning
the Fields
Bessie Green
Shady Spring
Harreld Fields
East Liverpool
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Robert Fields
Shady
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Royal
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Ruth
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Thurmond
Mrs. Chris Bane 47 Dies After Illness
Mrs. Chris Bane of Glen Jean died Thursday at Beckley Hospital after a 13 day illness. Born May 26 1903 in Egeria Raleigh County she was a Presbyterian. Survivors include her husband three sisters a brother and a daughter. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Thomas Funeral Home with burial at High Lawn Memorial Park. The body remains at the funeral home.
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Beckley
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Alford Funeral Services Sunday in Lewisburg for Clark L. Alford
Funeral services for Clark L. Alford 49 will be held Sunday at 2 pm at Lewisburg Methodist Church with Rev. Ray Wilson and Rev. Stacey Grasscup officiating. Burial in Rosewood Cemetery will be by Lewisburg Masonic Lodge. Survived by widow Gladys and children Harry Homer Patricia Doris, sisters Mary Burns and Virginia Ballard, and three grandchildren. He died after an extended illness at his Columbus home. Former Beckley Newspapers employee, he moved to Columbus in 1950. Born Feb 10 1902 in Maine Summers County.
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Charles Holliday
Pittsburg
Robert Tupper
California
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Roanoke
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Ronceverte
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Miss Marjorie Ann Reese Weds Jack Manning in Oak Hill Home
Miss Marjorie Ann Reese and Jack Manning were married Friday at 7 30 p m in the Reese home on Ridgewood Avenue Oak Hill The Rev C S Donnelly officiated The bride wore navy with gardenias The groom is employed at Mary Frances Coal Co Ingram Branch The couple plans to establish a home on Ridgewood Avenue East Oak Hill
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Walkenfuss Feted On Fifth Birthday At Oceana Home
Billy Walkenfuss was honored on his fifth birthday with a party Saturday afternoon hosted by his mother Mrs. Mildred Walkenfuss at their Oceana residence. Attendees included Betty Brooks Glenda Fay Brooks Pam Stewart Leah Stewart Midgie Walkenfuss Ruthy Bailey Johnny Walkenfuss Denny Percy Larry Stewart Mrs Hollis Brooks and Mrs Louetia Stewart.
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Rehearsals Held For Two Day Show At Mullens High
Rehearsals are underway for a two performance run of the three act comedy Crazy Daze at Mullens High School Auditorium Monday and Tuesday at 8 p m. The production benefits the West Mullens recreation hall with sponsor Community Recreation Jing and local organizations.
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Sister of Pineville Resident Dies in Highway Crash
Funeral services will be held at Elkins tomorrow for Miss Lelia B. Martin sister of Mrs. Okey E. McCourt of Pineville. She was killed in a highway accident in Charleston Wednesday afternoon around 1 20 p m after crossing U S Route 60 two miles west of the city. The driver was released after a brief investigation. She died at Thomas Memorial Hospital two hours later.
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Canterbury mourns for Alam Creek man at Charleston funeral
Mr and Mrs Oley Canterbury of South Mullens attended funeral services in Charleston for J B Bowman of Alam Creek who died from injuries suffered three weeks earlier when a tree limb struck him breaking his neck.
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Alam Creek
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