Whitesville Beauty Contest Attracts 28 Entries
Whitesville hosts a beauty contest and talent show at Whitesville Junior High School with 28 entrants vying for Miss Whitesville. Governor Marland will crown the winner as prizes exceed 600 dollars. second and third receive 25 dollar savings bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
William C. Macland
U.S
G.m
Frohman Johnson
Charleston
Maureen Rust
McHenry Modeling School
Jerry Braden
Charleston Gazette
Sol Padlibsky
Charleston Daily Mail
Madge Durry
Whitesville Junior High School
Coal Cutters
Acchie Morris
Charles Kearns
Na Jarrell
Andie Clemons
Ety Jfrants
Governor Marland
Eddie Harvit
Easter Sunrise Service at Hawks Nest State Park
An Easter sunrise service will be held at Hawks Nest State Park near Ansted at 6:00 a.m. The Ansted High School chorus directed by Harold Davis will perform Were You There When They Crucified My Lord The Lord's Prayer and God So Loved the World. Reverend James TH Davis will give the meditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansted
Hawks Nest
U .S. Route 60
Church of the Redeemer (Episcopal
Ansted High School
Harold Davis
James TH. Davis
Hawk's Nest State Park
Church of the [Redeemer
Davis
Saint Martin’s-in-the-Fields
Summersville
Summersville Presbyterian Church
Skidmore Rites Set Saturday for Kate Davis Skidmore
Funeral services for Kate Lee Davis Skidmore 83 pioneer Harrison County resident will be held at 1 30 p m Saturday in the Davis Funeral Home chapel Shinnston burial will be in the Masonic Cemetery She died Thursday She was mother of Gordon D Skidmore Mullens manager of G C Murphy Co store survived by three daughters Byron Newhouse Hepzibah A E Gillerwater Clarksburg and S J McGuire Flemington West Milford born July 31 1867 at Rose Bend West Milford area. She was preceded in death by husband Jennings Skidmore. Gordon Skidmores left Mullens to attend rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
Kate Lee Davis Skidmore
Harrison County
Davis Funeral Home
Shinnston
Masonic
Skidmore
Gordon D. Skidmore
G. C. Murphy Co
Byron Newhouse
Flemington
A. E. Gillerwater
Hepzibah
S. J. McGuire
Clarksburg
Rose Bend
West Milford
Jennings Skidmore
Gorden Skidmores
Dickie Sundin Birthday Party Noted In Lovingly Long List
Mr and Mrs Clarence Sundin hosted a party for their son Dickie on his 11th birthday with many guests including Carolyn Robertson Judy Wolf Drema Perdue Virgie Lilly Doreen Lilly Janet Gentry Bec Piziano Betty Tackett Sandra Woods Geraldine Mann Shirley Miller Peggy Milam Leda Milam Ruth Ann Hughes Melba Jean Thompson Sue Woods Karen Bouldin Shirley Gentry Bobby Bailey and others Assisting were Mr and Mrs Virgil McNeil Also Gilbert visitors Lily Haven guests Oxey Hamrick Ernest Harper Hayes Hamrick Justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
RNS
Clarence Sundin
Dickie
Carolyn Robertson
Judy Wolf
Drema Perdue
Virgie Lilly
Doreen Lilly
Janet Gentry
Bec Piziano
Betty Tackett
Sandra Woods
Geraldine Mann
Shirley Miller
Peggy Milam
Leda Milam
Ruth Ann Hughes
Melba Jean Thompson
Sue Woods
Karen Bouldin
Shirley Gentry
Bobby Bailey
Daniel
Bruce McNeil
Tommy Hall
Matheny Area Hosts Sunday Guests and Local Visits
Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Phillips of Princeton and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Day and children. Day, a Methodist minister, serves a Buchannon District circuit at Adrian and led the devotion at Matheny Methodist Church. Other visitors were Rev. Homer Stewart and Mrs. Stewart of Casson, Mrs. Stewart preaching at Matheny Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matheney
RNS
S. L. Stewart
Harry Phillips
Princeton
Rey
Robert Day
Day
Buchannon
Adrian
Matheny Methodist Church
Homer Stewart
Casson
Harrison
Jewell
Jesse
Stewart
Matheny Methodists Church
James Smith
Welch
Sue Gunter
Steven's Clinic
Gunter
Miley Gunter
Ernest Conley
Wanda Riffe
Saeger
Aubrey Chaney
Slagle
Earl Cook Jr
Vida Chambers
Clayton Gunter
Walter Gunter
Wyoming
A. D. Scott
Matheny
Wade Cozort
Glen Cozort
Parents of Clear Fork Boy Welcome New Son
Mr and Mrs Herbert Morgan of Clear Fork announce the birth of a son Tuesday at 7 27 p m at Grace Hospital Welch. The baby weighed five pounds eleven ounces. Mrs Morgan is the former Delores Toler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Morganh
Clear Fork
Grace Hospital
Welch
Morgath
Delores Toler
Adams and Simmons wedding held at North Carolina church
Miss Kay Adams became Mrs. William Powell Simmons in a double ring ceremony at First Methodist Church of Pilot Mountain North Carolina. The couple will reside at 1903 Lakewood Avenue Oak Hill after a wedding trip. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Duke Adams of Oak Hill and the groom is the son of Mrs Pearl Simmons of Pilot Mountain. The ceremony featured Rev Paxton Dixon and Rev W R Hudmans with organist Samuel Ray Brown and a reception in Fellowship Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Miss Kay
Pilot
Adams
William Powell
W. O. Adams
University Hospital
Rupert de
Paxton T. Dixon
Dorothy C. Simmons
Duke University
Church of God
F. D. Mountain
Joseph Noble Sim Cross
W. R. Hudmans
Winston-Salem, N. C
Shirley Ann Hensely
Marion, N. C
Simmons
Lester Brown
Marianne Cox
Judy Simmons
Carl Clifton
Pearl Harding
Linda Kersey
Elizabeth Whitley
Peter R. Nelson
Meadow Bridge Personal Loosely Skimmed Local Notices
Meadow Bridge area notes birth announcements travel visits and hospital news. The Rev and Mrs Homer Elkins announce a granddaughter born March 21 to Mr and Mrs Chester Elkins of Chapmanville. Burial details and obituaries for Leslie Remley are listed with survivors and service plans. Aviation history note credits Mrs C J S Miller as an early U S female flyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Bridge
Rns
Homer Elkins
Chester Elkins
Chapmanville
Anther
Atlora Lynn
Toby Kincaid
Chicago
Barabra Gill
Layland
Jo Ann Treciak
Dorothy Treciak
Beckley
Carol Elder
RaineHe
A. 0
Griffis
Audrey Bailey Returns Home After Major Surgery
Audrey Bailey was discharged Sunday from Grace Hospital in Welch after major surgery. Mr and Mrs George Darnell and daughter Kathy visited Grundy couple Mr and Mrs Kennis Darnell on Sunday. Mrs Jasper D Grose of Columbus Ohio arrived Monday for a week with her parents Mr and Mrs George W Cenley. She is the former Miss Sally Cenley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Adkins
Air Force
Scott Field
Betty Bragg
Sandstone
W. H. Ward
Springdale
Harold Ward
Baltimore
Lawrence Walker
Sally Fox
Rose Marie Twohig
Marie Rose
Big Bend
Floyd Tidwell
Danese
Cleveland
Roy Tidwell
Ohio
Ocedana
Audrey Bailey
Grace Hospital
Welch
George Darnell
Kathy
Kennis Darmell
Grundy
Jasper D. Grose
Columbus
George W. Cenley
Sally Cenley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raleigh Register
W. Va
Jimmy Armstrong
Mike Warren
Ronnie Meadows
Marshall Bowne
Franklin Hendricks
Jimmy Belt
John Moses
Eddie Hargit
Ralph Hottle
Boppettes
Kay Jarrell
Virginia Halstead
Barbara Nelson
Anna Michalis
Varsouviennes
Diana Miller
Barbara Gorson
Karen Cameron
Gwen Porter
Trenna Tawney
Sharon Banks
Jacquetta Hudon
the Four Belles
Quartet
Sophia Aryon
Nancy, Averson
Carla Lockwood
Wilma Maye
Davy Crocketeers
Dwight Bowne
Roger Buckalew
John Brown
Billy Abbott
Beatrice George
Peggy Holley
Bonnie Dotson
Shirley Garland
Patricia Slack
Teresa Moto
Brenda Williamson
Pat Clay
Glenna Jean Blaylock
Phyllis Painter
Nolda Jean Clarke
Delores Edmonds
Nancy Averson
Judy Dickenson
Peggy Ghee
Deanna Lipari
Dorothy Buffington
Madeline Elkins
Nancy Carol Stone
Emma Kelley
Brenda
Doris Conkle
16 Tanners
Macy Brown
Carol Viars
Brenda Droddy
Nadine Clemons
Madge Clemons
Carol Parsons
Sharon Barker
Ann Viars
Donna Jarrell
Dance With
Me Honey
Trio
Don
Dickie Sundin
Gilbert
Lily Haven
Oxey Hamrick
Ernest Harper
Hayes Hamrick
Justice
Clyde Morton
Sedgefield Kennels
Alberta
Alabama
Palomonium
Jimmy Hinton
Tustaloose
Purina Dog Chow
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Prince ST
Church
North Carolina
Remley
Wilma Swanson
Hex O. Adams
Samuel Ray Brown
Patricia Smith
Charlotte
Coran
Manning
Pansy Pace
Greensboro
Jesse P. Jones
Winston-Salem
Janie Ray
Martha
Leaksville
Joe Clifton
Reidsville
Jerry Hubbeed
Gastonia
Car) Boyles
Elkin
Joe Ray
Ed Chappell
Jerry Marion
David
Siteam
Jimmy Cox
Vickie
Mount Airy
Linda Keesey
Fred Baldwin
Bluefield
Siler City
Ray Motsinger
Raleigh
Shirley “Ann Hensely
Marion
N.C
W. P. Simmons
Wallace Memorial
Clintonville
Richwood
Kieffer
Beaver Creek
Leslie
Ruby Morrello
Rupert
Grant Crane
B. W. Crane
Montgomery
Lomas Crane
Elton
Wade Hunter
East Rainelle
Mae Hunter
Alice Remley
Bessie Scruggs
Bertha Heaster
Boomer
Mattie King
McRoss
Annie Sanford
Nickell Mortuary
Raleigh Cook
Anna Lee Workman
Shelby Morgan
Ronald Cook
Lloyd Cook
C. J. S. Miller
U. S
Oceana Personals
Re G
Valleydale
Morrell
Armour's Star
Wieners
Cou
Dilsworth Supreme Instant
PET
JFG
Ose Doe Sc
B. Bae
SAUER
Gion
Maxwell House
Morton
Neto
Buick
Jon Bucks
Thail
First Avenue
BAYS
Buick,inc
West Virginia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!