J R Snell 42 Killed in Mine Rites Saturday
Oak Hill funeral services are set for James Richard Snell 42 killed in a mine accident at the New River and Pocahontas Coal Mine near Minden. He is survived by wife Flora Snell mother Elizabeth Snell and five daughters with services led by Rev A A Angle at Tyree Funeral Home. Burial at Mightown Memorial Park.
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Oak Hill
James Richard Snell
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A. A. Angle
Mightown Memorial Park
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New River
Pocahontas
Minden
Winona
Flora Snell
Elizabeth Snell
St. Albans
Herman Connard
Ward
James K. Turner
Stuart
P. H. Padgett
J. BL. Stigguard
Fieldy
Hernan Flippet
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Bess
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J. A. Kincaid
Oak Hall
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Leola Collier
Montgomery
James Asbury
Oak Hill High School
Beckley College
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
East Bank’ High School
Mary Martha Coal Company
Funeral rites for Samuel Noose and others
Funeral services for Samuel Noose fatally injured at Amigo mines will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church Amigo with Rev A B Ford officiating burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Also listed are infant Robert Lee Smith graveside services and Beulah Smith of Lillybrook death announcements plus numerous club notices and church activities across the area.
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N. Y
Rayford Morris
Champ! Noose
Greenwood Cemetery
Bishop
McKinley Smith
East Park
McKinley Smith, Jr
Johnson and
Russell Smith
Theodora, Lorinda
Birdie Smith
J. W. Lewis
Summerset, Ky
Elks
Elks Rest
King Hiram Abill Lodge
A. M
Elks Nest
Harvey W. Md
C. Nash
Atron Hill
Boys Record Shop
Glen White
Shady Grove Baptist Church
Nannie Brown
Kay Allen
Ardella Waller
Donald
Baxter
George Hoover
Robert Brown
Ivonne Hoover
Rosa Della Wood
iGennie Brown
Ernestine Snow
James Shepherd
Albert Sim Lmons
Jack Howard
Bertram Allen
Freida Braxton
Arinetta Monroe
James Barrrott
Beckley
Philip Waller
Braxston
New, Era Baptist Church
Stanaford
Vernon
Golden Tone
Harps of Zion
Carey Brothers Quartet
Mgr
Lettie Carter
McAlpin
Stotesbury
Baptist Girl Scouts Honor Methodist Troop
A Baileysville St Patrick Day party brought together Baptist and Methodist Girl Scout Troops. The event in the church Club Room featured ping pong shuffle board clothes pin race and fortune telling with refreshments for leader Mrs Ann Morgan and a sizable group of troop members and hosts from both troops.
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Baileysville
St. Pat
Mary Lou Aleadows
Kathern Pack
Shirley Deerfield
Mary Jo Short
Betsy Ross
Judy Ross
Deanna Short
Edythe Ross
Mullens Personal News Highlights Local Figures
C E Stearls returned to Moran Avenue home from Dinefield Sanitarium after a week for observation. He must rest two weeks before resuming duties as general yardmaster for the Virginian Railway at Elmore. Mrs Rome Wall, former Fairdale resident, is critically ill in Fort Pierce Florida.
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C. E. Stearls
Moran Avenue
Dinefield Sanitarium
Virginian Railway Company
Elmore
Rome Wall
Fairdale
Raleigh County
Fort Pierce
Fla
Okeechobee
Ward Wyle
Clarence Clowers
Jimmie Wajick
Wyoming County
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Mercer
Raleigh
Summers
Wyoming
Fayette Counties
Herndon High Gains North Central Association Membership
Herndon High School is admitted to the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools after a November 7, 1919 evaluation. Principal C. C. Ritchie Jr, serving on a reviewing committee from Chicago HL, informed faculty and students of the achievement. He will attend a basketball tournament in Morgantown after visiting Pittsburgh.
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Chicago
C. C. Ritchie, Jr
North-Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Herndon High
Fferndon High
NCA
Ue School
Wyoming County
Pineville
Mullens
Ritchie
Ohio
Colorado
Austria
Japan
Philippines
Pittsburgh
Morgantown
Wyoming Enumerators Selected Classes Set
Training schools for rural and urban enumerators begin in Pineville and nearby areas with 29 Wyoming County recruits set to start the census on April 1. Everette H. Collis will direct Pineville listings. Charles Brammer will train Mullens and surrounding districts, listing 23 names across the two groups.
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Pineville
Hiobarl A. Yerkey
Board of Census
Wyoming County
Everette H. Collis
Oceana Women Set To Elect Officers In April
Oceana Woman's Club nominators under President Mrs Glenn E Cobb draft a slate for April elections. Committee members include Mrs Maude Cozart Mrs John Pike and Mrs Leo Chambers. The gathering featured a trumpet trio by Fred Shannon and Miss Shirley Cook with a Red Cross donation decision of five dollars.
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Weller Oceana
Oceana Woman's Club
Glenn
Cabb
Kopperston
Maude Cozart
John Pike
Leo Chambers
A. G. Lugar
Fred Shannon
Oceana High School
Shirley Cook
Doris Ann Morgan
Shannon
Red Cross
John ‘Gallagher
Marianna Club Sponsors Boy Scouts to Camp
The Foreman's Club of Marianna will sponsor the entire Marianna Boy Scout Troop to camp this summer. In a Sunday meeting at the Marianna main office, 20 members reviewed the troop's year and approved the sponsorship.
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Marianna
Foreman’s Club of
Cook Home Burns In Morning Blaze
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Oceana home of Mr. and Mrs. Early Cook about 7 30 this morning. Mrs. Cook salvaged a cedar chest wardrobe bed springs and mattress. She was at a nearby restaurant when her child ran out for help. Cook works at the mines at Toppling. The house was partially insured.
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Weiler Oceana
Oceana
Early Cook
Cook
Bary Ensemble to Present Varied Program at Monday Night Concert
The Bary Ensemble under the Wyoming Community Concert Association will perform at Mullens High School auditorium Monday at 8 15 p.m. The group features Gertrude Bary piano Mary Becker violin Virginia Peterson cello Helen Bacchus viola and Marilyn Martin flute in a seven part program of solo duo trio quartet and quintet works plus a Jaffe suite and a Brahms finale. Other items note an officer change at Island Creek Coal Glover head butcher R H Mathews.
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Bary
Wyoming Community Concert Association
Mullens High School
Gertrude Bary
Ias
Miss Bary
Mary Becker
Virginia Peterson
Helen Bacchus
Marilyn Martin
Henry Purcell
W. A. Mozart
Schubert
Mendelssohn
Miss Becker
Claude Debussy
Miss Peterson
David Popper
Starlequin
Brahm
Charles Jaffe
Vienna
Mullens WCTU Proclaims Youth Education Week
Governor Okey L. Patterson issued a proclamation designating April 23 to 30 as Youth Temperance Education Week in West Virginia read at the Women's Christian Temperance Union meeting at the Church of God. A letter urged members to ask Senator Magnuson to support the Langer Bill restricting advertising and interstate liquor trade and to thank Senator Kilgore and President Truman for their actions. The meeting included a devotional by Mrs. Paul Christian and remarks by Mrs. B L. Thompson on youth drinking. Rev B E Underwood spoke on prayer personal witnessing educating voting and personal example.
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Mullens
Okey L. Patteson
West Virginia
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Church of God
A. L. Rohrer
Beckley
WC. T. U
Focal Union
United States
Warren G. Magnuson
Lange
Harley M. Kilgore
Truman
Paul Christian
B. L. Thompson
B. E. Underwood
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Conley and Baileysville Teams Play Benefit Game Tonight
Conley High School Mullens team, state runner up, faces Baileysville quintet at 7 30 pm in Heysville gym. Proceeds go to Wyoming County Red Cross drive. Huff Creek Consolidated Elementary meets Baileysville Elementary before the main game.
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Baileysville
Conley High School
Mullens
Baileysville High School
Heysville
Red Cross
Wyoming County
Paul England
Huff Creek Consolidated
Basketball Team To Be Honored At April Banquet
Oceana High School basketball team members coaches and supporters will be honored at an April 3 dinner hosted by the Kopperston Lions Club. J Crozer F L Dove John Paynter and Glen Sowards will lead the program under club president P H Goodwin. A nominating committee was named to prepare officer candidates for the June election. Members are William Laird Karl Lilley Emory Jones Irvin Hoyt and Thomas A Jenkins. lant Glover of Marianna is ill with influenza.
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Oceana
Acie Stewart
Landon Cox
Kopperston Lions Club
J. Crozer
F. L. Dove
John Paynter
Glen Sowards
P. H. Goodwin
al Nominating Committee
William Laird
Karl C. Lilley
Emory Jones
Irvin Hoyt
Thomas A A. Jenkins
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Saulsville
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Christine L. Shelton
Alpha Clay
William Thomas Ball
Emmett Johnson Privett
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