Funeral services set for Harry Glen Cale
Harry Glen Cale 67 died after a heart attack at his Kincaid home. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Page Baptist Church in Beckley with Rev. Charles E. Walker. Burial follows at High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Tyree Funeral Home will transport the body to the residence at 6 p.m. and to the church an hour before services. William M. Page Lodge 135 will provide pallbearers and conduct graveside rites.
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William M. Page
Moose Ceremony Set For Today
Whitesville chapter No 532 Women of Moose will hold an enrollment ceremony at 3 p.m. in the Lodge Hall. Boone County Health Department will send bandage supplies to aid cancer loan cabinet prep. Ritual staff led by Dolla Ransom. new candidates notified by recorder Mrs Doris Dominion.
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Whitesville
RNS
Women of Moose
Lodge Hall
Fredia Miller
Boone County Health Department
Cancer Loan
Dolla Ransom
Doris Dominion
Dale Russell Named Tech's Outstanding Graduate of 1958
Dale Russell of Charleston was chosen by WV Tech students as the outstanding senior for 1958. An electrical engineering major, he earned all conference honors in basketball, captained the baseball team, was campus king at the spring festival, and was an honor student. He is married, lives in Montgomery, and will join Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co. in Milwaukee after graduation.
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Montgomery
Dale Russell
Charleston
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Russell
Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Abbott Speaks To Class In Fayetteville Session
Fayetteville attorney Robert Abbott, a special commissioner, addressed a classroom gathering. The event highlighted legal topics and civic duties with Abbott outlining key responsibilities of officials.
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Abbott
Montgomery
Robert Abbot
Fayetteville
Carte McVey marriage solemnized in Bradley
Mary Alice McVey became Mrs Jennings Curtis Carte in a double ring ceremony May 9 conducted by Rev Ernest Barley at his Bradley home. The bride, daughter of Carlos and Mary McVey of Minden, married Everett Carte of Minden, son of Everett Carte and his wife. The groom's mother was the bridesmaid. Carte, a East Bank High School graduate, is in the U S Navy at Long Beach California aboard the U S Force. The bride attended Minden public schools.
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Mount Hope
BNS
Mary Alice McVey
Bride of Jennings
Curtis
Carte
East Bank High School
U. S. Navy
Long Beach
Calif
U. S. 5. Force
Minden
Noel Reed Rites Are Incomplete
Final rites for Noel Reed, 48, Matheny, were incomplete at noon today after he died at 2 30 pm Tuesday of a heart attack while plowing at his home. Born in Harrison County, he was the son of Marcus and Ora Hart Reed, a construction worker. Survivors include three brothers Oxey of California Lowell of Akron Ohio and James Reed of Copperston and six sisters Junie Parker Akron Ohio Mary King Rome Ga Nellie Frazier Hobbies Corner Ohio Hazel Ashcraft Clarksburg Evelyn Mundy Delaware Ohio Audrey Lafferty Oceana. The body is at Evans Funeral Home in Oceana.
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Matheny
RIS
Noel Reed
Reed
Harrison County
Marcus and
Ora Hart Reed
Oxey
California
Lowell
Akron
Ohio
James Reed
Kopperston
Junie Parker
Mary King
Rome
Nellie Frazier
Hobbies Corner
Hazel Ashcraft
Clarksburg
Evelyn Mundy
Delaware
Audrey Laffferty
Oceana
Evans Funeral Home
Fire destroys three room frame house in Pineville
The three room frame home of Fred Cook on Windom Road, on the old Wade Cook farm, was completely destroyed by fire early Tuesday. Pineville Fire Department was notified but misdirected due to incorrect farm location, delaying response.
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Pineville
RNS
Fred Cook
Windom Road
Wade Cook
National Guards Take Part In Pineville Missing Child Search
West Virginia National Guard Detachment from Welch joins the morning search for William Frankie Smith in Pineville. Lt. Col. Milton B. Crisp leads 12 guardsmen using Pineville Rescue Unit equipment as they scour the river below Pineville for the missing child reported since Thursday.
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Pineville
RNS
West Virginia National Guard
Welch
William Frankie Smith
Milton B. Crisp
National Guard
Days Frank F. Days Funeral Set in Pineville
Funeral services for Frank F. Days age 60 of Pineville will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Cook Memorial Baptist Church Pineville with Rev. Robert McCoy officiating. He died Tuesday in a Charlottesville Virginia hospital. Survivors include wife Roxie Stump Davis two daughters Mrs. William C. Crooks and Mrs. Dallas Conley both of Pineville a son Frank Jr. of Pineville three grandchildren two half sisters Leander Walker of Oceana and Mrs. James Toler of Baileysville five half brothers Cletus Ledford Everett Winifred and Lessie Collins and burial is in Sunset Memorial Park.
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Pineville
RNS
Frank F
Cook Memorial, Baptist Church
Robert McCoy
Davis
Charlottesville
Roxie Stump Davis
William C. Crooks
Dallas Conley
Frank Jr
Leander Walker
Oceana
James Toler
Baileysville
Cletus and
Ledford
Everett
Winifred
Lessie Collins
Hanover
Evans Funeral Home
Sunset Memorial Park
Mobile X Ray Unit Sets Up At Mount Hope
The Mobile X ray Unit will be in front of the YMCA Building Mount Hope from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fayette County TB Association the Fayette County Health Department and the West Virginia State Health Department sponsor the service. Mrs. Myrtle Clineville urges residents to get chest X rays.
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PAX
RNS
Young Men's Christian Association
Mount Hope
Fayette County Tuberculosis Association
Fayette County Health Department
West Virginia State Health Department
Myrtle Clineville
Fayettte County TB Association
Church Drive To Begin Saturday For Whitesville Church
A four county drive to raise funds for a new Catholic church in Whitesville begins with a spaghetti dinner from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Whitesville Junior High School. Mrs. John Fasconoli leads ticket sales as the land donation lies west of Whitesville near Boone Medical Center. Supplies will start arriving this weekend.
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Whitesville
RNS
Boone County
John Fasconoli
Licket Sales
Boone Medical Center
Two Fayette Countians Join Pythian Society
Mrs Flord Warrick and Mrs Jess Vanetter were initiated into the Pythian Sisters Tempe 132 at the Knights of Pythians Hall Monday. A Mother's Day program was presented by chairman Mrs B C Strong and others, with a covered-dish dinner planned for May 26 at 6 30 p.m. Attendees included Mrs Arnold Barton and several local members.
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Fayette
Mullens Students Win Big at Craftsman Fair
Mullens High School industrial arts trio led by instructor W N Murphree Jr dominate the Southern West Virginia Student Craftsman's Fair at Montgomery. Sammy O Neal James Jim Bo Taylor and Willis Stone earn seven top prizes among 180 exhibits from 24 counties. Awards include electric drills steel tapes and leathercraft pieces. Exhibits head to Dearborn for Ford Industrial Arts Awards Contest in July.
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Mullens High School
Southern West
Virginia
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Mullens
W. N. Murphree Jr
O'Neal
MHS
James
Jim-Bo" Taylor
Willis Stone
Appalachian Power Co
Ford Motor Co
Murphree
Dearborn
Mich
Oceana Area Personal Notes and Social Visits
Several families and visitors are listed in Oceana and nearby towns. HM. K. Meredith travels to Chattanooga for business, returning after two weeks. Charleston guests John Lee Shannon and family visit Oceana Sun Hill. Numerous visits to Bluefield Welch Marlinton Omar Baileysville and Huntington areas are noted along with a major surgery for Mrs. Okey Cooper Jr. at St. Marys Hospital Huntington.
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Oceana
RNS
Chattanooga
Tenn
HM. K. Meredith
John Lee Shannon
Charleston
Sun Hill
Earl Seals
Susie
Naoma Ruth
Bluefield
Welch
Matheny
Ralph Hannah
Ralph Edsel
Dianne
Jack Moore
Roprerston
Hannah
Moore
Harry Warner
Marlinton
Bessie Stewart
Omar
O. H. Stewart
Connie Graham
Mount Gay
Hershel Stewart
Joseph
Ora Cline
Connie Sue Ward
B. Stewart
Baileysvile
Berry Frye
Hobert
Huntington
Ceredo
Okey Cooper Jr
St. Mary’s Hospital
Basin Man Injured After Welding Incident
Basin man Glenn McKinney, 39, was treated at Wyoming General Hospital at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday after his eyes burned while watching a welding operation Monday. Henry Brown, 6, of Pineville, received care for a chin contusion at 11:43 a.m. at the same hospital. examinations showed two lower teeth loosened in a car motorcycle crash.
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Mullens
BNS
Wyoming General Hospital
Glenn McKinney
Henry Brown
George Brown
Pineville
Fayette County 4-H Exhibit Day Set for Saturday
Fayette County 4-H offers a day of demonstrations plays songs and competitions at Scarbro Elementary School with registration at 9 a.m. The Fayette County 4-H Leaders Association sponsors the event chaired by Mrs. Edgar Jones and featuring judges from state and area home demonstration programs.
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Fayette County
4-H Leaders Association
Edgar Jones
Tanner J.livesay
J. B. Eliott
Raleigh County
Eugene Mitchell
Pax Personals and Military Gossip From Local Scene
Pax Personals reports visitors from Pax RNS A and local families sharing weekends at relatives in Mullens and Charleston. Specialist First Class Glen Humphrey and Yeoman Biddie Williams return to Norfolk base after visiting parents. Humphrey heads to Cuba for six weeks deployment.
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PAX Rns
Cora Williams
Maudie Christian
Mullens
Glen Humphrey
Biddie Williams
Norfolk
Cecil Humphrey
Bob Williams
Humphrey
Cuba
Fred Lester
Rae Jean
Charleston
Charley Brown
Margaret Humphrey
Laing Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Viola Trent
Earl Trent
Charlotte and
Lewis Earl
Milburn
Roy Trent
Shelia Gary
Gregory
Hard
Darrel
Deora
Oceana
Leonard Trent Jr
Jack Akers
Dallas Howard
Linda
Diane
Lovett-Jarrell Rites Solemnized In Ohio
Norma Jean Jarrell and Robert J. Lovett wed in Cincinnati Ohio with Rabbi Goldman officiating in the Jewish Temple study room. The bride, a Clear Fork High School 1956 graduate and Morris Harvey College sophomore, wore a light blue sheath dress and carnation corsage. The groom’s parents, Mr and Mrs Lovett of Charleston, attended.
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Colcord
Riis
Norma Jean Jarrell
Robert J. Lovett
Irvin Jarrell
Goldman
Charleston
Clear Fork High School
Morris Harvey College
Lovett
Charleston High School
Oak Hill group hosts Mother Daughter Banquet at hotel
Oak Hill Business and Professional Women's Club held a Mother Daughter Banquet at a local hotel. Girl Scout Brownie Troop 23 performed folk dances and songs under leaders Mrs. Herbert Lane, Mrs. H. H. Legg, and Mrs. J. Ike Brown. The program included devotions by Kathy Barnhart and others, several dances, and songs, with plans for a Laurel Wreath Banquet in June and installation of officers.
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OAK Hig
RNS
Oak Hill Business and Professional Womans Club
Hill
Brownie Troop 23
Herbert Lane
H. H. Legg
J. Ike Brown
Brownies
Kathy Barnhart
Karen Jackson
Connie Clemons
Brenda Daniels
Susie Lilly
Jenny Thomas
Jennifer Jarrett
Pamela Legg
Cynthia Allen
Rebecca King
Mary Alice German
Donna Jackson
Ann Vargo
Debra Brown
Patti Lane
Lynn Duncan
Brenda Alten
Paula Lane
Luger
Cathy Portman
Jean Wills
Linda Garten
Mama Doll
Quel
State Auditor distributes 1957 property tax shares to counties and towns
The office mailed 8 111 304 to counties and 626 313 to municipalities, representing the balance of 1957 property tax collections. Utilities taxes go to the state and are redistributed by utility property values. Largest county check 1 169 361 to Kanawha. Huntington 43 931. Brandonville 22 cents.
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Charleston
State Auditor
Kanawha
Wirt County
Huntington
Brandonville
Preston
Martinsburg
Follanshee
Wellsburg
Weirton
Logan
Moundsville
Princeton
Williamson
Wheeling
Barbour
Berkeley
Brooke
Grant
Hampshire
Hancock
Hardy
Jefferson
Lincoln
Marshall
Mercer
Mineral
Mingo
Monroe
Morgan
Lovett to Pursue Master's at Florida State University
The text notes a student from Morris Harvey College majoring in Sociology and member of multiple campus organizations. He and his wife plan to attend Florida State University in Tallahassee next fall for his master’s degree while residing in Charleston during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Harvey College
Philhamonic
Blackfriar Dramatic Club
Pi Lambda Pai Fraternity
West Virginia University
Lovett
Florida State University
Tallahassee
Charleston
Two Join Club At Spring Luncheon Fayetteville Garden Club
Mrs Hale Morris and Mrs Clifford Whiting joined the Fayetteville Garden Club at the annual Spring Luncheon. Guest speaker Mrs Richard Yates of Charleston spoke on bird migration leaves trees and plant performance by day length. Plans for the county flower show were outlined and boxes to decorate business areas were announced.
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M.G. Wresan
H.R. Beckelheimer
Frank Love
Emma Shaffer
Charleston
Mary Powell
Huntington
Emmy Lou Casto
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H. A. Kincaid
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George James
Frank Titlow
E. R. E.R. Thompson
Modern Electric Living
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Sammy O'Neal
Wills Stone
James Taylor
Craftsman’s Fair
Oceana Personals
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Leese
Scarbro
Hope
Ethel Banks
Richmond
Universal Home Equipment Co
Universal
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Elizabeth Evans
Frank Mahan
Wade Mahood
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J. H. Thompson
A. E. Stacey
J.C. Clay
Carrie Shultz
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IW. H. Haynes
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