Oak Hill Rotary to Sponsor Horse Show This Spring
Oak Hill Rotary Club plans a horse show May 31 to June 2 at Thompson's Starnight arena. H S Claver O D Duncan and Floyd Burns head the committee coordinating the event with L E Thompson Robinson and Gilbert Smith assisting. The gathering approves arrangements and sponsorship details for the Oak Hill event.
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Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Va
Hatch
Oak Hill
H. S. Claver
Thompson
Starnight
Lun A
Duncan
RK. C
Burnedir
Horse 4
Tor Paneer Es Bae
Oak
L. E
Gilbert Smth
Foysttevile
Plas
CL. Garvin
Students Learn Full Journalism Course to be Offered at Tech
Four year journalism program with A B degrees approved at West Virginia Institute of Technology to commence next year. The plan follows a 16th scholastic journalism clinic with about 300 attendees from Southern West Virginia. Key speakers included Claude Cubbon Calvin Price Kelvin Tolliday and Henry LaCossitt. Representatives from Oak Hill joined the event with a group of students and advisers.
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Tech
Montcomery
West Virginia Innstitute of Technology
West Virginia
Wep. Crocker
State Board of Education
Foitay
Cline
Claude Cubbon
Calvin Price
Marbinton
Kelvin iTolliday
Montgomery
W. L. T. Cracker
Koester Colville
Tech Journalism Department
Henry LaCossitt
News Analyzt
Mutual Broadcasting Company
Dick Hudson
Charleston Mail
Frank Knight
Charleston Gazelle
Charles Wilbargon
Sam G. McKewen
Charleston
Oak Hill
Frank Lucas
Joann Blake
Lois Mundy
June Ain
Mary Edgar Hayes
Ann Catherine Guffey
Oliver Rushing
Patsy Harding
Albert
1389 Members Enrolled In 61 Fayette 4-H Clubs
Fayetteville reports 1389 county youths enrolled in 4-H clubs across 61 Fayette clubs. Miss Cliffen pole County bed Club inter agent notes three more clubs expected to form after a Cleveland clinic. New clubs include Climbers led by Lavell Huttman and family, with Janet Miller as president and Mary James Thompson as secretary treasurer. Members from eight families vacationed in Florida, while Billy Ray Cole leads at Duke University.
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Fleghiter
Lavell ‘Huttman
Gilbert
Michael
Florida
Janet Miller
Mary James E. Thompson
Jaret Dickerson
W. M. Thompson
James C. Skaggs
Billy Ray Cole
Duke University
Durham
Mico
Jean Anne Crumnot
Ansted
Tris Turnbull
Price
Meelings
B.S
Bink
Citty School
Enlghils
Vainie
Saree Lote
Mailins
Busy Bees
Reno
Fists
Eae
Miami
Fla
Feel Mhome
Minden
Phyllis Evans
Jo Ann Leach
Gayle Armstrong
Margaret Harmon
Hilds Canterbury
Hose
Gloria Dotson
Jorge Burdette
Oak Hils
Victory Club
Lege Bere
Darrell Hypes
Hico
Janet Hurley
Gledys Huttey
Mildred Hur
Toy
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Higo
Susie Humphrey Birthday Party Honoree at Home
Resister Star reports Susie Humphrey, daughter of Mr and Mrs Donate Humphrey, celebrated her fifth birthday at home with a 3:30 party. Guests Jake Lambert Mery Kathryn Mann Aileneth Garrett Martha Garvin Glen Bay Faw Sharon Rhodes attended as did the honoree with games and presents.
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Susie Humphrey
Donate Humphrey
Therg
Jake
Casi] Lambert
Mery Kathryn Mann
Aileneth Garrett
Martha Garvin
Glen Bay Faw
Sharon Rhodes
Death notice for John Yoholetz in Oak Hill area
John Yoholetz of Fea Hidge died at Oak Hill Hospital. Body to lay at Tyree Funeral Home with funeral arrangements pending. Chamber of Congress offices moved to Hillton building opposite the Fayetts Tribune site.
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John Yoholetz
Oak Hill
John Voholetz
Fea Hidge
Oak Hid Hospital
Gesnotay
Alma
Tyree
Ser Pale
Chamber of ‘Giantrares
Heiilton
Cfities
Fayetts Tribune
Damage suit filed in Pineville over January collision
A damage suit is on file in Wyoming circuit court against D. O. Sweeney and Reed at Allen Junction following a January 17 accident when a truck owned by Sweeney, driven by a Negro youth, struck Reed’s parked car. The case seeks $900 damages in Payetteville.
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Iy Herster
Wesler
Neville
Wyoming
CL. Reed
D. O. Sweeney
Allen Junction
Reed
Negro Youth
Sweeney
Alten
Register
Payetteville
Charley Farguggia
Joe Bengey
L. &. Tully
Sutton Funeral Set for Today
Funeral services are set for 2 pm today for James Alvin Sutton 60 of Ansted who died Monday. Elkview Baptist Church officiating with burial at Jarrell Cemetery Bikview Sutton survived by wife Nellie and children Dale B. Stone James A. Sutton Sr Martha Sutton and three grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Also mentions WVU to confer about 1000 degrees with MIT president as speaker.
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Register Star
Ansted
Pam
James Alvin Sutton
Nis Hama
Elkview Baptist Church
Elkview
J. Hansford Fisher
Jarrell
Bikview
Sutton
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Y'S
Nellie Sutton
A Duwanter
Dale B. Stone
J. A. Sutton
Anstedt
Martha Sutton
Fikview
Ieie Carter
Eva Wilker
Harry Sutton
Charleston
Walter Aickland
Walter Brice
J. Lly Is
Fayette County Choral Festival Setup At Mount Hope High
Final practice for the Fayette County Choral Festival is at Mount Hope High School. About 600 voices from Montgomery, Goudley Bridge, Lookout, Ansted, Fayetteville, Mount Hope, and Oak Alley will sing sacred and popular selections under Harold Eveling.
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Aceister
Oak Ricl
Fayette County
Mount Hope High School
Hareold W. Evelig
Meting Harvey College
Charles
Montgomery
Gouley Bridge
Lookout
Ansted
Fayetteville
Mount Hope
Oak Jt
Holy Father
Heaven
Oxia
Rom
Funeral services set for Clarence Watson Wheeler
Clarence Wheeler 62 of Mullens died yesterday after a three week illness attributed to asthma. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at Narrows Virginia Methodist Church with burial in Fair View Cemetery. He was a retired Virginian Railway shop employee born in Bland County and lived in Mullens since 1928. Survived by widow Eva Clay Wheeler, son Lake Wheeler of Mullens Hill, two daughters Mrs J C McCreary Beckley and Mrs Stanley Nelson Pontiac Mich, stepson Curtis Clark, and brother Charley Wheeler Narrows.
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Reaigler
Weiler Mullens
Clarence Watson
Wheeler
South Riuliensi
Narrows
Methodist Church of
Bland County
Rahey Wheeler
Mullens
Page and
Oak HH
Eva Clay Wheeler
Lake Wheeler
Hill
J. C. McCreary
Beckley
Stanley. Nelson
Pontiac
Mich
Curtis Clark
Charley Wheeter
Minnows Offer Mystery in Lerner Lab Fish Tests
A Lerner Marine Laboratory experiment dumped 1000 minnows into a pen with 300 hungry fish. The minnows disappeared within minutes while the larger fish swarmed, then 999 unbaited minnows plus one hooked baited minnow were released. The hooked minnow vanished instantly, leaving the baited one swimming. Researchers seek explanation of instant selection and related mysteries.
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Lerner Marine Laborator
First Girl Singer Joins U S Navy Band as WAVE
Marie Annette McLean a 24 year old WAVE attached to the U S Navy Band serves as chief yeoman with clerical duties while also singing with its dance and concert bands. She has performed for President Truman and at the White House and radio programs. She hopes WAVES join the regular Navy and enable study under the GI bill.
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Associated Press
Washington
Marie Annette McLean
United States Navy
The
WAVES
Navy
Marie
Neaval Gun Family
U. S. Naval
USO
Truman
White House
Correspondents Association
Margaret Truman
Felham Manor
Ilisa
Mt Hope Man Files for Democratic Nomination
Mount Hope resident J. W. Br eeibe seeks the Democratic nomination for the House of Delegates after filing with circuit clerk I. S. Pully. Frankie Burton Jr of Ansted also seeks the executive committeeman post from Mountain Cove District in the primary between 142 candidates.
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Register
Fayrurv
J. W. Breeibe
Mount Hope
House of Delegates
Mra. I. S. Pully
Frankie Burton, Jr
Ansted
Mountain Cove
Eircuit
M. E. Davis
Hilltop
House of
Bluefieth College
West Virgin University
Comcord College
2Nd Marshall College
Nelson County
Juliana Davis
J. W. Cavendish
Mainette
Red
Sewell Mountin
Frank Austin
Layland
Quinnimont Distri
First Ticket Sales Reported in Drive
Regine Sta Writer reports on a community drive kickoff with Path Markowitz selling five memberships. The Wyoming Community Concert Association aims to fund concerts with New York City director Richard Suter presenting moving pictures of artists at local schools and civic groups.
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Mullens
Frst
Wyoming Community Concert Association
Path Markowitz
Harry Woods
Charles Cassenelli
Genevee Cassenelli
Mary Cassenelli
Richard Suter
New York City
Herdnan
Pineville
Women of the Moose
Rosary and
Leons
Moose
Murpins Civic Club
Intutens High School
Oceana
Five Men Arrested In Clay Shooting Freed On Bond
Five men charged with conspiring to harm Posey H. Clay, the Clay district constable wounded during a Naoma arrest attempt Friday, were released on bond of 5009 each after waiving preliminary hearings. Clay remained in Beckley Hospital, reportedly improving, as authorities described the incident and arrests at nearby Neoma.
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Posey H. Clay
March Fork
Naoma
Rawleigh County
Beckley Hospital
Edgar
Jutrel
Pineknob
Ross Alorris
Slerting Miller
Aleo
Byrd Dewey
Arnett
Ernest
Nae
Oma
G. D. Mills
Beckisy
Fullmer
State Police
C. N. Otto
Axe
V.F.W
Earl
Fem
Chinese Films Strive for Quality Amid State Ties
AP News notes China's two-decade film industry seeks higher standards despite heavy government control and high costs. Distributors cite script quality and varied themes as areas for improvement while studios like Central Motion Picture Service face scrutiny.
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AP News
Shanghai
China
U.S
Wig
Jett Lamp
Hollywood
Central Motion Picture Service
Canbine
Republican Files For High Court Nomination
John T. Cour tenhaver of Charlestat announces candidacy for a Republican nomination for one of two judgeships on the Supreme Court of Appeals. He resigns from the Public Service Commission and has a background as a teacher, public official in county and municipal administrations, and a lawyer admitted in 1927. He served on the Public Service Commission from 1947.
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Hatlestow
John T. Courtenhaver
Charlestat
Supreme Court of Appeals
Copenhaver
Publc Service Commission
Elk River
I County
Copenbivet
Public Service Commission
Paving Petitions Arrive at City Hall in Oak Hill
GAK HILI petitions circulated in Oak Hill for paving several streets arrive at City Hall for approval. Streets listed include Burke Rogers West Central West Highland Highlawn Park Mahan and Tillow. Contracts are expected to be met by the end of April as stated by C F Waugh City Manager.
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C.F. Waugh
Edly
Manger
Annon
Burke
West Central
Rogers
West Highland
Highlawn Park
Mahan
Tillow
Olhec
Waugh
Beasley Centered Food Circuit Faces Deficit Area
As a result of a core in dustry, a deficit area for food emerges. Fruits and produce would be routed directly to Beckley with government agencies assisting. Wholesalers would know each day which sellers are moving this way.
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Beckley
School Board Buys Huff Creek Property Veatherar Glad Weitne
Pineville Wyoming County Board of Education purchased four acres of land in Huff Creek district from Leckie Ramsey Coal Company, per filed county clerk documents. The file also records a land transfer to Julian St. Clair in Georgetown Oceans District by Mr and Mrs Jann R. Coe and George Wayne Cook.
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Pineville
Wyoming
Beckley Couple Plans April Marriage Amid License Applications
A Beckley couple, Vincent Maltainas Jr., 25, and Gloria Katherine Mills, 24, plan to wed in April as they join others applying for marriage licenses in Raleigh County. Additional applicants include Phillip Asharah, 30, Wan ja Hommes, 27, John Paul Fondale, 25, Santa Mary Coponiti, 23, Oley A. Mills, 21, and Hester Shews-Iury, 19. The U S bituminous coat industry has long spent about eighty million dollars annually to improve health and safety.
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Beckley
Releigh County
Daiies
Vincent Maltainas, Jr
Gloria Katherine Mills
Beckey
Phillip Asharah
Wanja Hommes
Roleig
John Paul Fondale
Mabscott
Spi Santa Mary
Oley A. Mills
Cheery Creek
Hester Shews- Iury
Coolridge
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