Double wedding at Mullens First Church of God
Miss Patsy Shrader and Miss Anna Ruth Elkins wed Curtis Miller Jr. and Seaman George Francis in a candlelit service at 3 p.m. in Mullens South. Ceremonies by Rev. Paul L. Campbell featured brides in white satin gowns, bridesmaids in blue organdy, and a joint reception at the Elkins home.
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A. C. White
Carl Edward Shrader
Gyandotte Ave
James Kenner Elkins
Lusk Ave
C. W. Miller
Itmann
Willis Francis
Circle Dr
First Church of God
South Mullens
Curtis William Miller Jr
Pineville Native S Sgt Mullens Funeral Wednesday
Funeral services for S Sgt William Jesse Mullens 25 will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Cook Memorial Baptist Church Pineville. Burial at Sunset Memorial Park Beckley. Mullens died in Bermuda from accidental electrocution while repairing a fishing boat drill. He served eight years in the Air Force attached to Kindley AFB Hamilton. He married Myrtis Brandenburg in 1949 and they had three children Linda 7 William Jr 4 and Frederick 3. Survived by his wife, parents Neal and Mrs Mullens Pineville, siblings Ivan Pineville John Indianapolis Ethel Browning Tams Garnett Barrett Pineville Oley Ford Wolf Pen Louise Owetta, both at home. Body to arrive Welch by train 11:31 a.m. Tuesday and be taken to Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home, then to Neal Mullens home at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
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Pineville
Rns
William Jesse Mullens
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
W. R. McCoy
G. D. Black
Sunset Memorial Park
Beckley
Mullens
Hamilton
Bermuda
Kindley Air Force
Air Force
Myrtis Brandenburg
Marianna
Linda
William
Ivan
John
Indianapolis
Ind
Ethel Browning
Tams
Garnett Barrett
Oley Ford
Wolf Pen
Louise
Owetta
Welch
Robertson and Foglesong
Neal Mullens
Samuel Wickham Rites Conducted
Funeral services for Samuel Wickham, 39, of Matoaka, were held at 11 a.m. at Giotto Church conducted by Rev. Lonnie Blankenship. Burial was in Bill Woods Cemetery near Garwood. Wickham died Sunday at Wyoming General Hospital. He worked at Itmann mine, Pocahontas Fuel Company, born January 14, 1917, in Arista. Survivors include wife VidA, three sons Sam Reg Scotty, and two daughters Shirley and Carol.
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Vida
Sam
Reg
Scotty
Shirley
Carol
Alderson Graduation Speaker Delivering Address
The Rev. Randolph F. Johnson, pastor of Oak Hill Baptist Church, will deliver Alderson High School’s commencement address at 8 p.m. tonight. Johnson recently moved to Oak Hill after serving 13 years as minister at Old Greenbrier Baptist Church in Alderson.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Randolph F. Johnson
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Alderson High School
Johnson
Old Greenbrier Baptist Church
Alderson
Detroit pitcher Jim Brady Tops St. Peter’s High Record
Detroit bonus pitcher Jim Brady, a southpaw, won 18 games and lost 6 over three seasons with St. Peter’s High School in Jersey City.
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Detroit
Jim Brady
St. Peter’s High
Jersey City
Train Car Crash Kills H M Legg
Herbert M Legg 19 of Victor was killed when a train struck his car at a Marion Ohio crossing at 12 20 am Monday. He worked for Baker Wood Lumbering Preserving Co in Marion and was born in Fayette County. He belonged to Shady Grove Methodist Church in Victor. Surviving are his parents Benjamin Starling and Florence Hypes
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Ansted
ANS
Herbert Marshall Legg
Victor
Marion
Ohio
Legg
Baker Wood Lumbering Preserving Co
Fayette County
Shady Grove
Benjamin Starling
Florence Hypes
Flower Show Winners Announced at Oak Hill
Best of the Show went to Mrs. J. W. Dougherty and Miss Amy Mankin, with the Oak Hill Garden Club receiving the Best Table prize. Sweepstake honors went to Mrs. J. E. Frish and Mrs. Wanda Farrish as judges and club members from Oak Hill, Spade and Trowel, Redbud, and other groups in Bluefield, Princeton, Beckley, and Collins High School cafeteria.
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OAK Hill
ANS
J. W. Dougherty
Amy Mankin
Oak Hill Garden Club
J. E. Frish
Wanda Farrish
Redbud
Louis Deprich
Morris Wonder
W. L. Herndon
Edward Duncan
E. E. Straughn
Hildreth Samples
Spade and
Redbud Garden Club
Amankin
John Frisk
F. W. Dickinson
John Oe
M. Morris
Theline Burgess
de Dancy
J. E
Arline Morris
Thelma Burgess
Muriel Brown
Lookout Garden Club
Affie Mankin
J. D. Burgess
Effie Loughenry
A. W. Burdette
P. White
J. E. Frisk
J. B, Sayer
Hugo Bornheim
John Kincaid
R.E. Kelly
J. FE. Frisk
Elly Williams
Bertha Sue Smith
John Gwinn
J. W. Perry
C. P. White
Dewey Kincaid
John Harast
Frankie Thompson
Effie Longhenry
J. T. Brooks
Clyde Dancy
Leonard Carter
Jacob
H. L. van Camp
Bill Moore
May Puckett
Lottie Johnson
G. A. Owens
C. L. Garvin
Rs. C. L. Garvin
Kathy Hayes
Mary Long
Martha Thomas
Brownie
Connie Sue Johnson
Fayetteville Garden Club
Funeral Today for Maude Oney in Whitesville
Funeral services for Maude Oney, 64, Whitesville, were set for 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Carl Wolfe officiating. Burial in Mordue Cemetery. She died Sunday morning in a Charleston hospital after a long illness. Survived by two sons Ernest of Whitesville and Augustine of Columbus. five daughters including Mrs. Bill Jarrell and Mrs. Frank Jarrell of Columbus, and Miss Ollie Jean Oney at home. two brothers Oder Hobbs of Boomer and Jim Hobs of Powellton. five sisters. 28 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Whitesville
Rns
Maude Oney
Carl Wolfe
Mordue
Oney
Charleston
Ernest
Augustine
Columbus
Ohio
Bill Jarrell
Frank Jarrell
Vern Dye
Thayer Man 40 Taken by Death
Leroy E. Pete Brown 40 of Thayer died at Beckley Veterans Hospital at 9 am Monday He was a miller for Sun Sand Co at Thayer A member of Lit tle Rock Baptist Church Fayette Star Lodge and Montgomery Masons Survivors include wife Gladys father Samuel R brothers William Clarence Gore five sisters one son Leroy E Jr and one stepson James E Thompson The body is at Collins Funeral Home Glen Jean Arrangements incomplete.
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Thayer
Leroy E
Pete’ Brown
Beckley Veterans Hospital
Sun Sand Co
Brown
Little Rock
Washington
Blanche Peaks
Princeton
Martha Chambers
Charleston
Virginia Fruit
Lula Sheppard
Leroy E. Jr
James E. Thompson
Chicago
Collins
Glen Jean
Local Family Notes Include Large Siblings List
Victor Legg and seven brothers Curtis Roger Michael Jerry Donald Ronald and Billy and three sisters Kay Brenda and Becky are all at home in the household indicating a sizable family grouping with no further details on events or dates.
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Legg
Victor
Curtis
Roger
Michael
Jerry
Donald Ronald
Billy
Kay
Brenda
Becky
Funeral Service for Second Wreck Victim in Bruce
Emmett J. Dorsey 24 of Bruce dies from skull injuries after a weekend auto crash near Keith. Funeral set for Wednesday at Buckhorn Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include his parents, siblings, and both grand parents. Other injured remain in Charleston hospital as police investigate.
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Dorsey
Boone County
Charleston
Keith
Bobby Gerald Messer
Joe Messer
Jennings Dorsey
Barther
Herbert Taylor
Orgast
Leonard Ward
Garrison
James Bradshaw
Pierpoint Woman Dies by Own Action in Family Tragedy
Mrs Elizabeth Dillon a 40 year old Pierpoint housewife died from a self inflicted gunshot wound. The death followed a note she left for family saying she could not face another day. Her husband Thomas 42 a Maben mine worker told police he found her in the kitchen after she fired a .22 rifle. The couple leave six children and moved to Pierpoint last October from East Beckley. Survivors include mother Nancy Birchfield husband and six children. The body is at Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home awaiting arrangements.
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Dillon
Sheryl
Maben
Dillons
Pierpoint
East Beckley
Beckley
Mullens
Wendell W. Cook
Billy Cook
Elizabeth Dillon
Hotchkiss
Nancy Birchfield
Wilburn B. Birchfield
Glen Rogers and
Marine Cpl
Thomas Dillon
Quantico
Jimimie
Carol
Virginia
Betty
Lilly Jeanette
Virgil Keaton
Lonnie Blevins
Ira Canada
Mathen
Ernest
Earl
Victor
Robertson and Foglesong
Mount Hope PTA Installs New Officers at Silver Tea
Mount Hope Elementary School PTA held its final meeting of the year a silver tea. New officers installed were Mrs. Mary Anderson president, Mrs. Robert Shutt vice president, Mrs. Hobart Garvin secretary, and Mrs. Winkie Coleman treasurer. The PTA funded Patrol boys’ trip to Washington, D C, for the outing.
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Mount Hope
Parent- Teachers Association
Mary Anderson
Robert Shutt
Hobart Garvin
Winkie Coleman
PTA
Washington, D. C
Harry Quennon
Tommy Stafford
Eddie Garrett
Wayne Dalton
Teddy Spadero
Donald Marcio
Charles Thomas
Rodney Deal
Tim Walker
Johnny Wees
Richard Ferrell
Buddy Thompson
Bert Hall
Ricky Carter
J. D. Smith
William Goins 87 Dies in Bluefield Area
William G Goins 87 of Bluefield Route 1 died Monday at 6 50 PM at Bluefield Sanitarium from complications He was a retired railroad employee and Methodist He born March 14 1869 in Patrick County Va Survived by one son C L Goins and six stepchildren Funeral at New Hope Methodist Church Wednesday 2 PM Rev Frank Niday Oakwood Cemetery Princeton Tyree Funeral Home Mount Hope to Mrs Fagg residence 5 PM today
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Mount Hope
RNS
William G. Goins
Bluefield
Methodist Church
Patrick County
Vai
C. L. Goins
Pauline Fagg
Ida Mask
Princeton
Howard Billings
John of
Banquet Planned for Fayette County School Bus Drivers
A Fayette County Bus Drivers Association banquet for all drivers and wives will be held Wednesday evening at Fayetteville Methodist Church. Sponsored by the association for members and non members and their guests.
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Fayette County
Fayetteville Methodist Church
Teen Town Plan Gains Support in Mount Hope
Mount Hope youths push a high school auditorium show at 8 p.m. Saturday to raise funds for a Teen Town center. Tickets sold locally, donations from out-of-town businesses, and about six acts from outside, including a former Ted Mack performer from Ansted and a Scottish dance team from Sophia Area.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Jack Callaway
Callaway
Ted Mack
Ansted
Sophia
Anthony Puskas
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
New healing substance Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H reportedly reduces hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case showed actual shrinkage and strong patient claims that piles ceased to be a problem. Available as suppository or ointment with money back guarantee. Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.
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New York, N. Y
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