Line Owners Offer New Pets To Girl Whose Dog Was Killed
Jean Giesey, fourteen, rejects offers of dogs and cats while seeking a Scotch collie after Rex was shot last Monday on her birthday. Parents note the dog lacked vaccination and license, yet the family planned to celebrate her birthday as word spread of her distress. Mrs. A. G. Wilson of Crab Orchard keeps an Angora cat with three foster fox cubs.
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Jean Giesey
Jean
A. G. Wilson
Crab Orchard
Fayette County
Rex
Gieseys
Two Thousand Children Are Helped In Nursery School
Nearly 2000 pre school children from needy West Virginia families are enrolled in 64 WPA operated nursery schools across the state. The program, funded by the WPA and run with the state education department, aims to develop child health and welfare, restore unemployed teachers to service, and aid parents with nutrition and care. Lunches, health examinations, and preventive care are provided, with local communities supplying housing and utilities.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Works Progress Administration
WPA
State Department of Education
Dillons Build New Home At Hollywood Crab Orchard
Mr and Mrs C V Dillion are having a five room frame house built at Hollywood near Crab Orchard. The new home is expected to be completed by the last of next week. Dillon works at Lillybrook and has lived in Stonecoal for seven years.
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Register
LEGO
C. V. Dillon
Hollywood
Crab Orchard
Dillon
Lillybrook
Stonecoal
Nursery School Sleep and Home Involvement Program
The nursery school schedules a two hour afternoon rest to suit irregular sleep patterns. Close ties with families include home visits by teachers and nurses to aid nutrition and social needs. Parents increasingly stay to observe and return to discuss the child's role, boosting parent education and community ties.
Rhodell School to Graduate Twenty-One Eighth Graders
Rhodell School will hold commencement next Wednesday at 7 30 p m with 21 eighth grade pupils receiving diplomas Principal R C Swim announces Pauline Sneed will relate the class history Bernice Barker serves as Salutatorian First grads to wear caps and gowns B C Minter to present diplomas Speaker not yet chosen Baccalaureate sermon to be May 23 at Methodist church Rev W S Overstreet to deliver sermon The article also notes Greek poets described early flying machines as winged chariots around 900 B C
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Register
Rhodell
R. C. Swim
Pauline Sneed
Bernice Barker
Theodore Wyce
Doris Shutt
Frances Lilly
Seibert Akers
Gwinn Palmer
Homer Saunders
Lorell Ritchee
James McCoy
Ed Whisman
Leslie Walker
Sallie Ellis
John Moore
Alex Hubert
Howard Jones
Rena Guvitis
Melburn Lewis
Opie McKinney
Bert Maynor
Mac McGrady
B. C. Minter
W. S. Overstreet
Lodge deplores Worrell's death in Pineville
Resolutions of sympathy and condolence were adopted by the local Masonic lodge for Edgar Watson Worrell a charter member and former master who died here several weeks ago.
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Register
Pineville
Edgar Watson Worrell
Masonic Lodge
Worrell
Brown Funeral to Be Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for Henry P. Brown a 37 year old Mabscott miner will be at the Mabscott Baptist church at 2 pm conducted by Rev L E Fineout. Interment at Sunset Memorial park. Body taken to sister Mrs Ester Davis Mabscott home today. He died of pneumonia at 11 pm Wednesday in a local hospital. Born in Glasgow Scotland he was a Mason. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs James Brown of Plymouth Mass brothers and sisters Elizabeth Barbara Anna Mary Robina Ester James Robert Tom John Joseph Brown. Active pallbearers are Joe Bell John Abbot Peter Wallace David Prentice William Prentice and Bill Davis.
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Henry P. Brown
Mabscott
Mabscott Baptist Church
L. E. Fineout
Sunset Memorial Park
Ester Davis
Glasgow
Scotland
Masons
James Brown
Plymouth
Mass
Elizabeth
Barbara Brown
Anna
Mary Brown
Robina Cook
Hanover
James
Robert
Tom
John Brown
Mullens Man Held For Auto Theft
Mullens resident John Costello was held on $1000 bond to await grand jury action after arraignment on auto theft charges tied to a car belonging to French Clay. He also faced hit and run penalties with a $56.85 fine for alleged incident toward ward Corinne. Arvil Moran, jailed with Costello, posted $1000 bond and was released. Squire Staten fined Ross McNeary $31.85 on an assault charge.
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Register
Mullens
John Costello
L. E. Staten
French Clay
Corinne
Arvil Moran
Costello
Squire Staten
Ross McNeary
Asaault
Mining Preacher Opens a Revival at Coal City Church
A revival meeting opened at the Coal City church Thursday night led by Parrot with Earl Duncan noting the event and the preacher as a "machine-runner" figure. Officials hope for large crowds and a successful series, though the closing date has not been announced.
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Register
Coal City
Earl Duncan
Parrot
Horrid Word Cobra Resides At Philadelphia Zoo
The spitting cobra nicknamed Horrid Word lives at the Philadelphia zoo. To protect visitors, a heavy glass barrier surrounds the snake pit while keepers explain the venom can be projected in 15 foot streams.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
India
Philadelphia Zoo
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