Fayetteville Selects Graduation Speakers
Fayetteville sets baccalaureate sermon by Rev C R Bright at Memorial Auditorium Sunday 11 a m and commencement address by Myron Renick Monday 8 p m. Bright, four years Fayetteville pastor, will speak on You Are Bound for the Promised Land. Renick, WVU graduate and attorney, is LaFayette Club 149 Inc. president and a former American Legion leader. The 76 graduates include James Arbogast Irma Baker Noreen Bennett Sue Blevins Charles Max Bobbitt and many others.
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C. R. Bright
Fayetteville High School
Memorial
Myron R. Renick
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Welch
Mullens
Salem College
Westminister Theological Seminary
Westminister
Maryland
West Virginia University
Promised Land
Renick
United States Navy
LaFayette Club 149 Inc
American Legion
James Arbogast
Irma Baker
Noreen Bennett
Sue Blevins
Charles Max Bobbitt
James Bragg
Robert Bragg
Jackie Bryant
Lenora Buckland
Roy Conner
James Cody
Edith Norma Cottle
Jackie Cat- Phyllis Day
Roy Dolinger
Mary Ellen Dummitt
Alice Eastman
Neal Farley
John Fox
Mike
Cochran Funeral Set Wednesday
Thomas Snowden Cochran 56 of Mount Hope died at home Monday from a cerebral hemorrhage. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mount Hope Presbyterian Church conducted by Dr. W W Pharr. Burial in High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Surviving are wife Bertha Esther Cochran two sons Dennis Kilsyth and William L Mount Hope a brother John Red Star two sisters Charlotte Lattie Red Star and Isabelle Cottle Prosperity two grandchildren. Body at Tyee Funeral Home Mount Hope until one hour before services then to church.
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England
New River Company
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Bertha
Birthday party for R Frazier at Emmett area
R N S reports the 92nd birthday anniversary party of R Frazier of Emmett was attended Sunday by his daughter Adah Burdette and her son and daughter-in-law Jack Burdette and their boys Jim Bob and Joe Don.
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Oak Hill
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R. . Frazier
Emmett
Adah Burdette
Jack Burdette
Jim Bob
Joe Don
Wife Jailed in Fatal Shooting Of Army Officer
Army officer 1st Lt. Eugene C. Johnson Jr., 30, of Princeton W Va, was shot in his parked car at the Army Chemical Center in Edgewood Md His wife Victoria was arrested by Military Police and turned over to FBI agents She was held at Harford County Jail pending a U S Commissioner hearing in Baltimore A board of officers will probe the shooting and Johnsons family details include a daughter and two stepdaughters
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Army Chemical Center
Eugene C. Johnson Jr
Princeton
W. Va
Chemical Center
John
Victoria
FBI
U. S. Commis
Sioner
Baltimore
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Robert W. Teater
Lexington
25Th Infantry Division
Japan
Hospital Admits 52 During Week
Wyoming General Hospital admitted 52 patients in the week ending Saturday. The list includes Mrs. Pearl Copen Rhodell Glenn Adams Allen Junction Wanda Saunders Stevenson Mae Bell Carter Rhodell Mrs. Carol Adkins New Richmond Mrs. Edna Griffith Oceana Mrs. Jean Belcher Herndon Mrs. Joyce Tyree Kopperston Mrs. Watsie Hill Pineville Friday Mrs. Pansy Perdue Itmann Robert Dixon Otsego Mrs. Marie Elizabeth McKinney Mullens John Evans Mullens Lewis Clay Mullens Mrs. Violet Monk Herndon Thursday Frank Provinzano Mullens Alexander Barbour Mullens Mrs. Inez Blankenship Glen Rogers Thomas Wilson Amigo Ruby Jackson infant Bud Mrs. Etta Quesenbury Allen Junction Mrs. Grace Short Marianna Wednesday H. G. Thomas Mullens Grace Hunter Mead Garnet Lambert Sophia Lundy Smith Ury Frank Lester Bud Mrs. Nancy Shumate Alpeca Mrs. Nancy Darby Itman Mrs. Roberta Graham Amigo Mrs. Beatrice Thomas Bud Ruth Radford Rhodell Thursday Mrs. Glenna Lawson Mullens Elmer Cadle Amigo Robert O'Neal Bud Mrs. Mary Cook Itmann Mrs. Eula Hartley Rhodell Mrs. Bessie Brown South Norfolk Va Elbert Ray McKinney Basin Monday Mrs. Dacy Neece Amigo Mrs. Thelma Agee Maben Mrs. Judy Keffer Mullens Mrs. Hulda Sizemore Otsego Hobart Pendry Keyrock Kenneth Moran infant Bud Mrs. Reda Stover Corinne Mrs. Josephine Neece Alpeca Mrs. Mildred Workman Cyclone Sunday Mrs. Leonard Mays Itmann Mrs. Sally Riffe Allen Junction Henry McMillion Mee and Mrs. Anna Rash Rho
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Stephenson
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Carol Adkins
New Richmond
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Oceana
Jean Belcher
Herndon
Joyce Tyree
Kopperston
Watsie Hill
Pineville
Pansy Perdue
Itmann
Robert Dixon
Otsego
Marie Elizabeth McKinney
John Evans
Lewis Clay
Violet Monk
Frank Provinzano
Alexander Barbour
Inez Blankenship
Glen Rogers
Thomas Wilson
Amigo
Ruby Jackson
Bud
Etta Quesenbury
Grace Short
Marianna
H. G. Thomas
Grace Hunter
Mead
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Lundy Smith
Ury
Frank Lester
Nancy Shumate
Alpeca
Nancy Darby
Itman
Roberta Graham
Beatrice Thomas
Ruth Radford
Glenna Lawson
Elmer Cadle
Robert O'Neal
Mary Cook
Eula Hartley
Bessie Brown
South Norfolk
Elbert Ray McKinney
Basin
Monday
Dacy Neece
Thelma Agee
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Judy Keffer
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Hobart Pendry
Keyrock
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Reda Stover
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Mildred Workman
Cyclone
Leonard Mays
Sally Riffe
Henry McMillion
Mcee
Anna Rash
Rho
Susie Conelly Rites Wednesday In Oak Hill
Funeral services for Susie Davis Conelly 78 will be at 2 p m Wednesday in Tyree Funeral Home chapel Oak Hill with Rev C S Connelly. Burial in High Lawn Memorial Park. She died Sunday night at a daughter’s home Fayetteville from complications of a long illness. Born August 20 1877 in Greenlee Virginia she was a daughter of Martin and Sarah Lotts. She was widow of Mitchell P Conelly and a Methodist Church member in Covington Virginia. Surviving are two sons Cecil Oak Hill and Carlof Fayetteville four daughters Ethel Pate Trenton Florida Frank Chapman and Evelyn Wade Oak Hill and Mrs Lewis eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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O. D. Lewis
Route 1
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Green Lee
Martin
Sarah Lotts
Mitchell P. Conelly
Methodist Church
Covington
Cecil
Inspector Named For West Virginia Mine Division
Paul Boland of 302 Chestnut Ave. was appointed state mine inspector for the New River Division District 15 in the West Virginia Department of Mines. He succeeds W. L. Kidwell of Mount Hope.
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Paul Boland
Chestnut Ave
New River Division
West Virginia
Byrd to address Pineville High School graduation
U S Rep Robert C Byrd will deliver the commencement address at Pineville High School on May 17 as 55 seniors receive diplomas. Edna Reed is valedictorian with Goode and Hale as salutatorians. The program includes a pageant The Story of America and awards presented by Principal J W Houck with Rev Albert R Young assisting.
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Robert C. Byrd
Edna Reed
Alfred Reed
R Goode
James Hale
Goode
Walter Goode
Hale
Ralph Hale
J. W. Houck
Albert R. Young
Talk on Shrubs Heard By Fayette Garden Club
Fayetteville report notes Mrs. Phillip Ziler, past state president and member of the state executive committee of West Virginia, spoke on shrubs at the Fayette Garden Club meeting.
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Fayette Garden Club
Fayetteville
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Phillip Ziler
Three Circles Hold Meetings in Pineville Churches
Three women's circles in Pineville met at different homes for May gatherings. Edna Stevens Circle chaired by Floyd Rose studied Hallowed Name of Mother with Elma Hayhurst Bertha Thomas and Gaye Goode presenting. Shannon Cooper Circle met at Robert Snyder home with Vivian Rose and B T Cromer leading. Jewell Asbury Circle hosted by Harry Slavey featured a Mother's Day program by Clara D Cook. Garden Club event highlighted A Parade of Flowering Shrubs with Ziler speaker and pruning tips at Fayetteville.
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Woman's Mission Society
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Floyd Rose
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Bertha Thomas
Gaye Goode
Claude Phillips
Eugene Noble
Carl Mullens
R. M. Simmons
Gilbert Goode
George Saunders
Shannon-Cooper
Robert Snyder
W. R. McCoy
Vivian Rose
B. T. Cromer
Robert Kuhn
Fred Beavers
E. M. Curry
Millard Dancy
C. L. Cook
Gaye Allen
Edna Cook
Stacy Mullens
Thomas Bowles
Jewell Asbury
Harry Slavey
Walter Green
Clara D. Cook
George Stevens
Benjy Sizemore
Crystal Hintman
Ora Asbury
Lucille Cook
Ike Belcher
Charles Cook
Edna Rose
Betty Wilson
Garden Club
Fayetteville
Relieve Red Raw Rough Itchy Irritated Skin
Advertising copy touts Resinol Ointment as fast relief for itchy irritated skin including eczema, chafing, rashes and pimples, promising soothing, smoothing effects and quick improvement with a call to buy today.
Wreck Victims Get Treatment At Oak Hill Hospital
Four persons involved in a highway crash were taken to Oak Hill Hospital early Sunday. Three admitted at 1:30 a.m. and one released after treatment. Patients include Joseph Carte 28 Barrett with ankle and leg fractures and abrasions Oliver B Hamer 18 East Beckley facial cuts brain injuries Perry Edward Willis Ansted brain concussion. Willis in unconscious state then listed as conscious and satisfactory Monday. Others treated or discharged included Daniel Parrish 17 Ansted for right leg fracture Homer Jones 9 Summerlee stitched knee. Kelly Crouse 8 Oak Bernadette Leake Ramsey fracture left ankle. A Charleston couple Morris 26 and Freda 28 refused treatment after 12:30 a.m. Sunday.
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Joseph Carte
Barrett
Oliver B. Hamer
East Beckley
Perry Edward Willis
Ansted
Willis
Carte
Harper
Daniel Parrish
Charleston
Beckley
Lewis Morris
Freda
Homer Jones
James L. Jones
Summerlee
Kelly Crouse
Sevenaes
Carl Crouse
Oak
Bernadette Leake
Ramsey
Rites Thursday For Nora Rogers
Funeral services for Nora Alice Coleman Rogers 84 of Fayetteville will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the home of her daughter-in-law Mrs John Coleman in Bentree with burial in Coleman family cemetery. She died Monday after a long illness at a daughter’s residence. Surviving are two daughters Mrs West Tufts Mrs Nettie Campbell and two sons Fred and Harry. Body to be moved to the daughter-in-law’s home Wednesday evening.
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Willie Johnson
John Coleman
Bentree
Coleman
Victoria Burdette
West Tufts
Nettie Campbell
Detroit, Mich
Fred
Garten
Harry
Oak Hill
Dodd-Payne Mortuary
Daughin-Law
Sherman High Plans Junior-Senior Prom
The annual Junior Prom at Sherman High School in Seth will be held Friday night from 8:30 to 11:30 in the school gym. Pete Hammett's orchestra from Charleston will provide music. Decorations overseen by Miss Beulah Jo Price feature a giant silvery star and a revolving ball with a spotlight on dancing couples. One hundred forty-three seniors and guests, the junior class, and faculty are invited.
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Sherman High School
Charleston
Pete Hammett
Beulah Jo Price
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