Plans for High School Years Made by Fayette Amputee
Carlos Shadowen a 14 year old Lansing youth who lost his right leg below the knee in a car crash returned home after 56 days in Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery. Despite the amputation he plans for high school next year and a return to activity. He remains cheerful and focused on promotion prospects at Ansted High despite his injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hesse Lansing
RNS
Carlos Shadowen
Lansing
Young Shadowen
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Ansted
Possum Creek Road
Carlos
Bis
Ehe
Mr. Shadowen
Marines
Cleveland
Ohio
Fayette Clerk Lists New Deeds in Fayette County
Fayetteville RNS The Fayette County Clerk records show numerous property transfers. Deeds include Zella Campbell to Clyde and Rissie Shuff for a Mt Cove lot about 500 dollars and Coalfield Land Co. sales in Beards Fork and Powellton totaling roughly 1 000 dollars to various grantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Rns
Fayette County
Zella Francis Campbell
Clyde
Rissie Shuff
Mt. Cove Dist
Jessie Bonner
Sam Calloway
Robert Donner
Kimberly
J. Ray
Nona Caldwell
Neo
Nisia Ottino
R. M
Mary Holstine
Bingo
Anna Riccardi
Montgomery
Cecil
Gladys F. Humphreys
Lewis H
Wanda Ward
Oak Hill
Coalfield Land Co
Ernest V
Margaret M. Sprinkle
Beards Fork
Clifford
Bert Nugen
Charles Ray
Florence Painter
A. R
Dessie Butler
Elkridge
Gauley Mountain Coal Co
Orval M
Inez Eades
Ansted
Julia Montgomery
Jown B. Carpenter
William
Connie Yaquinta
Smithers
Whipple
Warren G
Ella V. Cox
Donald L. Naylor
Bell Creek
C. R
Nettie Cottle
Elza
Janie Randolph
Dempsey
Tad
Mary Ann Boley
Charles
Mary Ongaro
Charlton Heights
Kermit V
Myrtle M. Anderson
Charles F
Anna M. Stanley
Charles E. Zwilling
Lake and Helen Surface
Oak Hill-Gatewood Road
J. I
S. Maye Bowling
Homeseekers Land and Building Co
Clayborn
Adele Brothers
Powellton
Lawrence E
Joyce M. Spade
John Allen
Parka Jean Kincaid
Kilsyth
Gautey Mountain Coal Co
William C
Kathern F. Hoffman
Tray and
Louise Green
Page
Robert
Bessie Young
Harlem Heights
High Lawn Memorial Park
William C. Hyden
A. W
Clara
George E. Ward
L. M
Agnes Hall Legg
Ernest
Ruby Sorrells
Sewell Mt
George and
Ruth Snyder
Glenna Shephard
Harold A
Betty Lois Smith
Oak Ridge
Paul L
Vivian G. Campbell
Rosa Ethel Williams
Emory A
Rosie Crum
James Gene
Camilla E. Spadoro
Mt. Hope
Tom
Ada Ash
Jean
Aubrey Hicklin
Burk
Lydia Viola Wilson
Harold G
Dorothy Bragg
Hawks Nest Road
R. E
Effa Fox
H. D
Audra May Harmon
Marberry Park
Gordon _Billheimer
Montgomery National Bank
Deepwater
Effie M. Longhenry
Emma
James A. Tyree
Lois M
Ray L. Clinebell
Elmer C
Barbara Hickman
Steve
Wilma Sotak
Vernon F
Betty Lea Hardy
R. N
Tenia Fox
Ralph Woodrow
Norma Eva Crowe
Quinnimont Dist
Five Witnesses Identify Murder Trial Defendant
Trial resumed for Robert Lee Hopkins a 27 year old Indianapolis man charged with the robbery and murder of Charleston auto salesman Thomas L. Ervine after a Feb 28 evening with Ervine driving Hopkins from the car lot. Prosecution said Hopkins beat and dumped Ervine in a creek to steal money and papers. defense claimed self defense and disputed whether the wrench was in the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Robert Lee Hopkins
Indianapolis
Ind
Hopkins
Thomas L. Ervine
DuPont City
J. Blackburn Watts
Ervine
Watts
Mabel J. Bays
James E. Maroney
Maroney
From Mount Hope to Attend School Safety Patrol Meeting
Fifteen Mount Hope Elementary School Safety Patrol members will travel by bus to Washington D C for the annual rally. Chaperone Tom Twaddle accompanies Rickey Carter Johnny Wees Bert Hall Hugh Thomson Richard Ferrell Rodney Deal Wayne Dalton Edward Garrett Donald Marchio Charles Thomas Thomas Stafford Tim Walker J D Smith Teddy Sparado Harry Quenon. They will return Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
School Safety Patrol
Washington, D. C
Rickey Carter
Johnny Wees
Bert Hall
Hugh Thomson
Richard Ferrell
Rodney Deal
Wayne Dalton
Edward Garrett
Donald Marchio
Charles Thomas
Thomas Staf
Amelia Russell Dies In Lewisburg Funeral
Amelia Russell 88 of Lewisburg dies at home after a Tuesday illness. Funeral services set for 4:30 p.m. today at Lewisburg Methodist Church led by Rev. Stacy Groscup with graveside rites at 2 p.m. Thursday in Strasburg Virginia. Survivors include daughter Mrs. Frank Love of Fayetteville two sons Earl of Lewisburg Vallie of Miami and one grandchild. Body at Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Lewisburg then to church at 4 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
Rns
Amelia Russell
Lewisburg Methodist Church
Stacy Groscup
Strasburg
Mullens High to Host May Day Ceremony Thursday
Mullens High School will stage its annual May Day program at 1 p.m. Thursday led by Principal Robert E. Kuhn. The highlight is the coronation of the senior class May King and Queen, whose names are not yet released. The program features performances by the Junior and Senior High Glee Clubs, a band showing under Ray Richards, tumbling acts by Ray Caldwell, dances by Mrs. Roy Kemp, and the May Pole Dance directed by Mrs. Fred Shutt Jr., who also oversees the king queen and attendants election. Decorations are managed by Mrs. W. F. Staats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Gray
Ray Richards
Ray Caldwell
Roy Kemp
Fred Shutt Jr
W. F. Staats
Kopperston Clergy Attends Ministers Workshop
The Rev. James Shott, pastor of Kopperston Community Church, attends a minister workshop at NaCo-Me Conference Grounds in Centerville Tennessee. Mrs. Shott and children Cathy and Connie visit relatives near Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams of Long Branch return home after a week with Cyrus Williams. Pvt. Bill Pomeroy of Norfolk spent the week here with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kopperston
Rns
James Shott
Kopperston Community Church
NaCo-Me
Centerville
Tenn
Shott
Cathy
Connie
Pittsburgh
Frank Williams
Long Branch
Cyrus Willias
Pvt
Bill Pomeroy
Norfolk, Va
Mine Victim's Rites Incomplete
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Wade M. Lowman a 60 year old section foreman at Glosgora Coal Co No. 16 nine in Blue Pennant killed by a state fall around 2 p.m. Tuesday. Body at Bennett Funeral Home. Survived by three sons Robert Raymond and Charlie and five daughters Marietta Lafferty Billie Jean Williams Ramona and Jackie. His wife died in 1953. One man nearby not injured. Lowman resided at Landgraff with temporary Blue Pennant residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfork
Wade M. Lowman
Secon
Glosgora Coal Co
No. 16
Blue Pennant
Bennett Funeral Home
Lowman
Landgraff
McDowell County
Robert
Raymond
Charlie
Marietta Lowman
Maxine Lafferty
Billie Jean Williams
Ramona Lowman
Jackie McCain
Zorio Funeral Scheduled Today
Kathleen Zorio 48 of Huntington dies after long illness in Huntington hospital. Rites at 2 30 p m at Huse Memorial Park Fayetteville after 11 a m funeral at Emmanuel Methodist Church Huntington. Survived by husband Pete and children Carlo Cosette, plus four brothers and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Rns
Kathleen Zorio
Fifth Ave
Huntington
Huse
Dempsey
Nicholas County
Carlo
Cosette
Jo Ann Hardin
M. Cottle
Eugene Cottle
Portsmouth
Laverne
Norman Cottle
Don Cottle
Atlanta
Birthday Party Held For Gary Trent 7
Lilydale RNL report Gary Wayne Trent celebrated his seventh birthday with a party hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Trent at the family home. The afternoon featured games guided by Mrs Trent with help from Mrs Virginia Allen. Guests included Peggy Ailiff Linda Conley Beverly Anderson Shirley Craig Carol Cook Carol Maynor Toni St Clair Linda Cline Patty Belcher Mary Toler Alice Cline Donny Aliff David White Sue White Sheila Trent Craig St Clair Harold Darrell Gregory Trent Ricky Maynor Billy Harvey Judy Thacker Rose Thacker Gregory Meeks Debby Meeks Tiana Meeks Ricky Ochleetree Steven Cox Mrs Betty St Clair Mrs Ella Mac Aliff Mrs Viola Trent and Mrs Margaret Mullens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilydale
RNL
Gary Wayne Trent
Roy Trent
Trent
Virginia Allen
Peggy Ailiff
Linda Conley
Beverly Anderson
Shirley Craig
Carol Cook
Carol Maynor
Toni St. Clair
Linda Cline
Patty Belcher
Mary Toler
Coal Truck Plunges, 8,000 Damage in Oak Hill Crash
An estimated eight thousand dollars in damage was reported after a 1953 International coal truck fell 30 feet on Ingram Branch mountain. Driver Jimmy Elkins escaped unharmed as eight Oak Hill volunteers fought a hour blaze. air brakes reportedly failed and an auxiliary transmission caused trouble. Police and paramedics responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Ingram Branch Mountain
Jimmy, Elkins, Page
Arthur Akers
Elkins
Akers
Valedictorian and Salutatorians Named at Colcord School
Carolyn Jean Fraley is valedictorian for Colcord Elementary sixth grade graduation. Linda Estep and Floyd Griffith are salutatorians tied for top grades. Thirteen students graduate at the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colcord
Carolyn Jean Fraley
Linda Estep
Floyd Griffith
Colcord Elementary School
Wyoming Accidents Injured Persons
Four year old Randall Meadows of Wyco fell on his father’s knife blade and injured his left eye. He was treated at Wyoming General Hospital and transferred to Miners' Memorial Hospital in Beckley. Willie Waggoner, 35, a Wyco miner, suffered severe lacerations to his left cheek and was treated at Wyoming General Hospital.
Miner and supplyman injured in workplace incidents
A 50 year old man from Allen Junction, Ford Reece, was treated at the hospital Saturday for injury to his left middle finger after dismounting from a pony truck and slipping as it ran over his hand. At the Black Eagle mine a supplyman was removing rock from a conveyor pan when rock fell on his hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Reece
Allen Junction
Black Eagle
Three Couples Seek Marriage Licenses in Fayetteville
The Fayetteville regional notice lists three couples applying for marriage licenses. Henry Leonard McAlister, 34, of Burlington North Carolina, and Jo Ann Wolfe, 26, of Oak Hill. John Ralph Burns, 26, of Size more, and Dorothy Pearl Stone, 19, of Dixie. Howard Lee Presley, 22, of In gram Branch, and Zella Lee Fridley, 20, of Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNL
Fayette County
Ingram Branch
Zella Lee Fridley
Wilmer
Mary Fridley
Page
Revival Slated at Assembly of God Church
The Assembly of God Church will open a two week revival meeting starting Sunday night with Evangelist Troy Cave of Cedar Bluff Virginia in the pulpit. He is a graduate of Southeast Bible Institute in Lakeland Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Rns
Assembly of God Church
Troy Cave
Cedar Bluff
South East Bible Institute
Lakeland
Fla
Rites Set Today For Mrs Mullins
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ellen Mullins 64 will be held at 4 PM at the Brenton home of her daughter Mrs Okley Beverly Burial will be in Hutchinson Cemetery Wise Va She died at her daughter's home at 10 AM Tuesday from a heart condition Born June 7 1891 in Wise County Va she was the daughter of Hazy and Linda Bolling Her husband John died in October 1950 Surviving include another daughter Mrs Ralph Adkins five sons Joseph Jaeger Carr Baltimore Md Troy and Thurston both of Roderfield and Bill of Marianna 31 grandchildren and five great grandchildren The body will be moved from Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home to the Beverly residence at 3 30 PM today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Regular Baptist Church
Wise
Ralph Adkins
Roderfield
Joseph
Jaeger
Carr
Baltimore
Justice family notes Army promotions and retirements
Oceana notes list Mary Louise Justice promoted to corporal at Fort McClellan Alabama after 22 months in service. Sgt. Paul Jack Toler on 42 day furlough after 30 months overseas. Sgt. Alvin Toler discharged after seven years. he and wife Lorrene plan to reside in Oceana and work for Eastern Gas and Fuel at Kopperston. Others visit family and travel. weekend guests include the Graham and Lively families in Charles ton and Pax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
Claude Justice
Mary Louise Justice
Fort McClellan
Ala
Cpl
Justice
Paul Jack Toler
Holly Toler
Alvin Toler
Lorrene Stevens
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Kopperston
Franklin Graham
Fort Bragg
N. C
Wayne Graham
Joe Lilly
Eons
Virgie Brown
Ravencliff
L. W. Beane
Les W. Lively
Pax
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fayette
Zorio
Gary Trent
Baileysville
Peggy Sizemore
Baileysville High School
Pineville
Sizemore
Tri-Hi-Y
Commerce Club
Jill Cook
Curtis Cook
Clear Fork
Patricia Williams
J. C. Williams
Fanrock
West Virginia
William C. Marland
U. S. Senate
Citizens For Marland Committee
Carolyn Fraley
Carolyn Jean
B. C. Fraley Jr
Delcord
Linda
Floyd
Gifford Estep
Lowell Griffith
Wyoming
Mrs. Mullins
Oceana Personals
Simmons
Tomchin Furniture CO
Moran Avenue
Mullens, W. VA
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