Former Fayette Man Jailed Over $20 Theft
Lonnie Moore, formerly of Fayette and Boomer now in Detroit, was jailed in Fayette County on $500 bond after a grand jury hearing. He is charged with felonious stealing by false pretense at Gulf Service Station Glen Jean where $20 was involved via multiple exchanges. Three others in the car were named but freed for lack of evidence.
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Oak Hill
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Fayette
Boomer
Detroit
Mich
Lonnie Moore
R. C. Godsey
Moore
Gulf
Glen Jean
Charles Lee Taylor
Oceana High School PTA Meeting Highlights
The Oceana High School PTA hosted a session featuring Rev. Charles Ross of the Oceana Presbyterian Church as a speaker, with Miss Ella Mae White and Miss Gloria Justice delivering devotionals. Officers and committee chairs gave routine reports, a Jennings Barrett update on last week’s movie fundraiser for the high school library was heard, and plans were made for the April meeting. Refreshments were provided by Toneda Community ladies.
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Oceana
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Charles Ross
Oceana Presbyterian Church
Oceana High School
Toneda
Roy Lester
Bowden Cook
Pruitt
Fleenor
Oceana Social News: Guests Visit and Family Gatherings
Oceana notes list visits by relatives and friends over the past week. Mrs Rus sell Garris of Massilon Ohio attended with her family for a visit with Mr and Mrs Glenn Shields. Eddie Garrett grandson of Mr and Mrs Ewell Garrett visited Mallory and sisters Edith Trent Violet Garrett and Betty Garrett hosted. The Hendersons returned from a trip visiting Sgt and Mrs Bryant L Cook in Quantico Virginia and stops in Washington DC and Harrisburg Virginia. Mrs Leo Chambers, Oceana Woman's Club president, returned from White Sulphur Springs after attending a West Virginia convention.
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Oceana
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Glenn Shields
Russell Garris
Massilon
Ohio
Porter Waldron
Terry
Columbus
Ewell Garrett
Eddie Garrett
Mallory
Edith Trent
Violet Garrett
Betty Garrett
O. B. Henderson
Sgt
Bryant L. Cook
Quantico
Washington, D. C
Harrisburg
Leo Chambers
Oceana Woman's Club
White Sulphur Springs
Government Asked to Send Seed To Unemployed Mullens Miners
Mullens Chamber of Commerce urged federal aid to provide seed and fertilizer for miners with gardens. A telegram to Congresswoman Elizabeth Kee asked for a government seed program, with local efforts planned if aid falls short. The group also discussed Bargain Days promotions, Clean-up Campaign planning, and county farm agent funding notes.
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Mullens
Charles Bailey
Amere Gas Co
Chamber
C. F. Mundy
Bailey and Skidmore
Woodrow W. Cook
George M. Nelly
Willie Mor
J. O. Knapp
West Virginia University
Robert Bailey
Pineville
Wyoming
Knapp
Wyoming County
McClung Rites Set for Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Elva Beitz McClung 72 Rupert will be at 2 p.m. Thursday Bascom Methodist Church with three ministers officiating. Burial in Hilltop Cemetery Rupert. She died Tuesday morning in a Richwood hospital after a two year illness. Surviving are her husband D C McClung Rupert four sons Leslie Robert Sidney and Wilbur all of Rupert two daughters Ainley Suttle Rupert and Helen Skaggs Jesse three brothers Wesley Beitz Belle Jesse Clintonville and Walter Rupert five sisters Ora Deitz Keiffer Mamie Robinson Ansted Eleanor Robinson Clintonville Georgia Moses and Betty Zepp Rupert 15 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Rupert
Elva Beitz McClung
Bascom Methodist Church
Grover Flowers
E. V. Core
John Hollister
Hilltop
Richwood
J. H
Florence McClung Beitz
D. C. McClung
Leslie
Robert
Sidney
Wilbur McClung
Ainley Suttle
Helen Skaggs
Jesse
Wesley Beitz
Belle
Clintonville
Walter
Ora Deitz
Keiffer
Mamie Robinson
Ansted
Eleanor Robinson
Georgia Moses
Betty Zepp
Fayette 4-H Agent Returns to Job
Fayette County 4 H agent Harold W Sullivan has returned to his duties after a hospital stay.
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Fayette
Fayetteville
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Harold W. Sullivan
Fayette County
4-H
Pineville Eastern Star Chapter Plans Meeting
Pineville Chapter 110 Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 7 30 p m in the Pineville Masonic Hall Thursday.
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Pineville
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Order of the Eastern Star
Pineville Masonic Hall
Price Funeral Services For Peter Price In Mullens
Peter Price 93 of Hern don died Tuesday at 11 39 a m in a Mullens hospital. He was a retired sawmill machinist and blacksmith, former shop foreman for Guyan Lumber Company. Born August 1861 in Madison Boone County he was a member of Mullens First Baptist Church and Knights of Pythias. Surviving are Clyde Herndon two daughters Ilma Finney Mullens Belva Ingles Herndon 19 grandchildren 35 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 p m at Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home. Rev H W Gillespie officiating. Burial Monte Vista Park near Bluefield. His wife Mariah died in 1943.
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Mullens
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Peter Price
Herndon
Robertson and Foglesong
H. W. Gillespie
Monte Vista Park
Bluefield
Peter
Mullens Hospital
Belva Ingles
Fayette County Teachers Plan Charleston Pay Bill Session
Fayette County educators announce they will attend a West Virginia Education Association session in Charleston to discuss the teachers pay raise bill. Holly Kessler and Fred Corey will represent local associations with three other Fayette County educators eligible to attend. The meeting aims to brief leaders on the 52nd legislature and plan public support for an extra session to consider the bill.
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Kessler
Fayette County
Business Women Elect Officers in Oak Hill Club
Oak Hill Business and Professional Women's Club elected new officers Wanda Farrish president Nancy Hendrickson vice president Virginia Lane secretary Madora Bragg treasurer Irene Johnson correspond ing secretary. Seven new members joined including Betty Blizzard Sonia Aide Helen Pettit Margaret Stover Doris Nugen Betty Hermon Mary Brown. Delegates reported from the sixth district convention held in Hinton. A light at Oak Hill Elementary School and dues for Girl Scout Troop No. 10 were approved. plans for a June candy sale to fund the annual dance were discussed. The State Convention will be in Charleston April 29 to May 1.
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Hinton
Charleston
Oak Hill
Wanda Farrish
Nancy Hendrickson
Virginia Lane
Madora Bragg
Irene Johnson
Buckland dies at home in Oak Hill
Harry Houston Buckland, 48, of Route 1 Fayetteville, died at his home Tuesday at 1 30 p m after suffering a heart attack He was born October 18 1906 in Terry He is survived by his wife Mrs Willie Buckland and his mother Mrs Alice Buckland of Stanford The body is at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill pending arrangements
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Harry Houston Buckland
Route 1
Fayetteville
Terry
Willie Buckland
Alice Buckland
Stanford
Tyree
Kin of Pineville Folk Is Killed
Ordie M. Westfall dies in an accidental backhome shooting while crow hunting near Pineville Ohio relatives report. Funeral services set in Cleveland on Thursday with wife Bernice Bailey Westfall and three children Nadine Miller Billy Westfall and Bobby Westfall among survivors. Brothers and sisters live in Clendenin and Pineville relatives travel to Ohio for rites.
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Ordie M. Westfall
Cleveland
Ohio
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Bernice Bailey Westfall
Nadine Miller
Billy Westfall
Bobby Westfall
Berea College
Clendenin
W. C. Bailey Jr
Paul Goode
J. W. Houck
George A
Funeral for Meade Child Held Today
Funeral services for the premature infant daughter of Ray and Wanda Estep Meade of Oceana were set for 3 p.m. today in the family cemetery at Kermit. The child died shortly after birth Tuesday in Mullens Hospital.
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Oceana
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Ray
Wanda Estep Meade
Kermit
Mullens Hospital
Mrs Cooke Recovering After Surgery in Pineville
Mrs Lane Cooke of Pineville is reported to be recovering following recent surgery at Bluefield Sanitarium. Mrs Don H Finley and son Stephen returned home to Charleston after three weeks with her parents in town.
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Pineville
Lane Cooke
Bluefield Sanitarium
Don H. Finley
Stephen
Charleston
Iroquois Miner Hurt by Rib at Tralee Mine
James Willard Bolen a 33 year old shuttle car operator at the Tralee mine in Iroquois was hospitalized with back left hip and leg injuries after a rib of coal and rock rolled over him at the mine.
Rock View Twin To Be Buried Today
Funeral services for one of the twins born to Tony and Martha Johnson May in Rock View were set for Browning Cemetery at 2 p.m. today with Rev. Albert Ellison officiating. The child died at birth Tuesday in Mullens hospital. Surviving are three siblings Anthony, Martha, and Caralynne, all at home.
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Tony
Martha Johnson May
Browning Cemetery
Albert Ellison
Mullens Hospital
Anthony
Martha
Caralynne
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