Funeral services for G. E. Smith in Langley Field
Funeral services for G. E. Smith 62, formerly superintendent for McKell Coal and Coke at Oswald, will be held this afternoon at 2:30 at the Baptist Temple in Langley Field. Born Feb 26 1874 in Jefferson County PA he worked as a miner until retiring July 1 1934 and later resided in Virginia. He married Mary E Wallace in 1593 and had five children including Leaffy, C J Raynes, Harry A, Sampson and George E B Jr. He leaves two sisters Mary Pritchard Epperly and Rose Evans Nellis and was a member of Masonic Lodge Macdonald Knights Templar and Shrine.
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G. E. Smith
MchKell Coal and Coke
Oswald
Langley Field
W. W
Pennsylvania
Sampson
Emma Capewell Smith
Virginia
Mary FE. Wallace
Leaffy Smith
Huntington
C.J. Raynes
Harry A. Smith
George E
Birthday Parties Highlight Stanaford Social Scene
Stanaford West Virginia hosts multiple birthday celebrations and showers. John Kelley Jr marks his fourth birthday with a Saturday party featuring games and refreshments as many relatives and friends attend. Several local residents attend showers and birthday parties for Pauline Spangler Elizabeth Jordan and others. The community also gathers for visits and weekend outings with friends and family across nearby towns including Lanark Rupert and Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelley
John Kelley Jr
Virginia Wor‘rells
Raymond Alen
Lillian Allen
Virginia Jordan
Tommy Wallace
Jack Fox
Hannle Sorrells
Robert Sorrells
O. J. Gill Jr
Pinny Nis Browning
Jimmy Simms
E. E. Spangler
Pauline
Leslie Harvey
Neale Biggs
O. J. Giller
Phyllis Browning
Virginia Worrells
Yvonne
Silvia Bair
Elizabeth
Tommy
Buster
Bobbie Spangler
Walter Jordan
Pauline Spangler
East Gulf West Virginia Prayer Meeting At Brooks Home
A prayer meeting was held at the home of Mr and Mrs J R Brooks with a nice crowd attending Thursday night The schoolhouse will host this weeks meeting and all are invited Attend party The sophomore class at Stoco hosted a party Tuesday night with guests including Elizabeth McEwan Okey Payne Jack Clark Herman Jackson Leonard Esquino John Burdiss Brooks and Herman Poff Sick list Mr and Mrs H G Shrewsbury are homebound with the flu Mrs Russell Meador is improving after the flu Mrs James Atkins is slightly frail
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Bonner
Royal
John Scott
F. B. Gwinn
Morris Gwinn
F. M. Whiling
John Sorrells
Alex Freeman
John Kelley
J. R. Brooks
Stoco
Eliza
Beth McEwan
Okey Payne
Jack Clark
Herman Jackson
Leonard Esquino
John Burdiss Brooks
Herman Poff
H. G. Shrewsbury
Russell Meador
James Atkins
Local residents visit and call on neighbors
Improved from an illness Mrs. R. N. Smith and children Nancy Joe and Bobbie and Mrs. Clarence W. Smith of Black Eagle call on Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Brooks Friday. W. A. Gilmore visits Mullens Friday. Beckley shoppers Mrs. S. L. Dillon and Mae Saturday. J. R. Brooks and Jehndpan John Betty call on Mrs. Mary Burdiss Beckley Saturday night. W. F. Clark and children Kitty and Jack Willis Gilmore visit Beckley Saturday. W. J. Payne of Laurel Creek visits daughters Mrs. Everett West and Mrs. Fred Bowden recently. Rev. W. S. Overstreet of Frances calls here Friday.
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R. N. Smith
Nancy
Joe
Bobbie
Clarence W. Smith
Black Eagle
J. R. Brooks
W. A. Gilmore
Mullens
S. L. Dillon
Mae
Beckley
Jehndpan
John
Betty
Mary Burdiss
W. F. Clark
Kitty
Jack Willis Gilmore
W. J. Payne
Laurel Creek
Everett West
Fred Bowden
W. S. Overstreet
Frances
Woman Ends Life At Home In West Virginia
The body of 35 year old Mrs Mary Husted was found in an outbuilding of her home in Wolf Summit West Virginia on March 14 with a pistol in her hands Friends said she wrote her husband I feel myself slipping to a point beyond mental control and described a loss of mental stability in a final note The Associated Press report notes authorities are investigating the suicide as the cause of death
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Associated Press
W. Va
Mary Husted
Ofiers
British diver Ray suffers ankle injury ahead of Olympics
London J B Ray, springboard diving champion and potential member of Great Britain's Olympic team, has injured an ankle and will undergo surgery.
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Associated Presa
London
J. B. Ray
Circle Hosts Ladies Circle Meeting and Elections
Circle Entertained Mrs M A Jones as hostess to the Ladies Circle on Thursday March 10. Fight members attended and visitor Mrs Ore ville Fitzwater. Miss Mary Brac kett led the program. Officers elected for the coming year include Mrs A J Bishop chairwoman Miss Vallie Manning vice chairwoman Mrs H G McGinty secretary and treasurer and Mrs A R Long Bible teacher. The next meeting will be with Mrs A J Bishop.
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M. A. Jones
Fight
Oreville Fitzwater
Mary Brackett
Iew
A. J. Bishop
Vallie Manning
H. G. McGinty
A.R. Long
Weekend visitors and social gatherings noted locally
Saturday visits to Mt. Hope included Orville Fitzwater and family. Mrs. T. M. Carnes of Akron hosted weekend guests. Bato spent time with relatives. Mrs. Tom Jones and Miss Madeline Duncan entertained friends on Saturday night. Miss Margaret Jones left Sunday for an extended visit.
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Orville Fitzwater
Mt. Hope
T. M. Carnes
Akron
Bato
Tom Jones
Madeline Duncan
Margaret Jones
Hogan elected president of chamber of commerce
Williamson West Virginia March 14 Mayor FE Hogan is named the new president of the chamber of commerce at the annual meeting. He was elected with Mrs. T M Camesy of Akron Ohio noted as accompanying him.
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Mrs
T. M. Camesy
Akron, Ohio
Associated Press
Williamson
W. Va
FE. Hogan
Chamber of Commerce
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Audra Stanley
Callie
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Jerome Clay
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Charles Whittleer
Perry Bragg
Alice Williams
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Lidybrook
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Beckley Hospital
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Montgomery
Pete Wallace
Quince Duncan
Hiskel Gamble
Weeksbury
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H. H. Duncan
John Richmond, Jr
Herman Syden I Stricker
Genieve Hollandsworth
Shannon Carr
Johnstown Road
Herman Trott
H. H.duncan
Jack Crawley
Pemberton
Dewey Browning
John Vass, Jr
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J. D. White
Lawton
Blue Jay
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F. M. Whiting
Barney Small
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Stanley Neuman
Slab Fork
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Hogan
Leaile’s
Leslie's
Leslie
Arnold Yates
Frank Anderson
Clyde Wood
Homer Tate
Preston McGhee
Clara McGhee
Zeda Dower
Connie Karns
W. C
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Jack Akers
Ralph Baker
Howard Spangler
John Robinson
Jimmie Beasley
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