Oak Hill Baptist Church Hosts Annual Family Night Dinner
Oak Hill Baptist Church held its annual Family Night Dinner with over 100 attendees including Frank Mahan Jr and many church members and guests. Reverend Ran Johnson hosted with prayers and remarks by Reverend Gilmer Cross, who along with the Cross family attended at the Woods Avenue home of the Doughertys. A cake and gift certificate were presented to the pastor in observance of his birthday anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak. Hill
ANG
Frank Mahan Jr
J.B. Duncan
Vona Lee
James David
J. G. Bak
Tuester
Virgil Burgess
Tomday
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Beverly
Ran Is Johnson
Connie
Rardolph F. Johnson
Gilmer. Cross
Cross
Woods Avenue
J. W. Dougherty
Charles Blamey
Eugene Allen
Eugene
Johnny
Ethel C. Bobbitt
C. T. Miller Jr
Preston
Billy
James Shelton
Joanie
Jimmie
Chuck
Ella Hayes
Kelly Wiliams
Franklin
Clyde Dancy
J. C. Painter
H. C. Brown
Ada Burdette
Jim Bob
Joe Don
J. A. Tully
Ed Radford
Wren Rule
Ruth Rule
G. A. Baumgartner
Carolyn Johnson
Sadie Wilbur
Susie Hurt
E. B. Wood
Five Year Old Edmond Boy Struck By Truck
A five year old Edmond boy suffered a fractured skull when a truck struck him after the driver Dale Holliday 17 started the vehicle. Deputies Dempsey and Johnson investigated and said charges will be placed today. The boy's name was Jimmy Kincaid son of Mrs Ada Esles Kincaid. He was described as fair in condition at the hospital.
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Ment
Nrames
Jimmy Kincaid
Ada Esles Kincaid
Ufair
Dempsey
C. B. Johnson
Edmond Boy
OAK Hll
RNS
Earl Dempsey
Dale Holliday
Edmond
Holliday
Oak Hill Hosehild
Glen Rogers Personalities and Family News
Mrs. Jack Clay of Dayton Ohio visits her parents Mr and Mrs Hayden Wolfe for a week. Clay accompanied her and returned to Dayton Sunday. Mrs Tom Dezarn returns to Beckley Hospital after relapse following recent surgery. Mr and Mrs Fred Dowdy visit Athens with their son Frederick a Concord College student.
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Jack Clay
Dayton
Ohio
Hayden Wolfe
Clay
Tom Dezarn
Beckley Hospital
Fred Dowdy
Athens
Frederick
Concord College
First Woman Serves On Wyoming Jury
In Pineville Wyoming County Circuit Court a woman named Mrs Dallas W Steele of Corinne serves on the May term jury marking the first such representation in the county. Her first case Estelle Mulsens vs Charles C Greene et al resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff.
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Pineville
Rns
Wyoming County
Dallas W.steele
Corinne
Steele
Estelle Mul
Sens
Charles C. Greene
Land Deeds Listed At Wyoming Courthouse
Land deeds recorded in Wyoming County Clerk's office include transfers: George Harper and Parlie Harper to Cecil and Magis Morgan for Long Branch Clear Fork District. Oliver Perry and Nora Perry to June Perry. Cooper and Robert Cooper to Betty and James Wright at Huff Creek. Leon Bailey and Elizabeth Bailey to Nettie Blankenship. W M Ritter Lumber to Ray and Della Sparks. Center Kelly Development Company to Robert and Lucille Thacker. Emory B and Kathleen P Jones. Kelly Development Company to Ole and Martha Burkett. Nora Manns to Samuel L McClure and Sallie V Manns. Mae A Burks and Herbert Burks to Wiley and Virgie Shrewsbury. and other lot transfers in Kopperston Mullens and Barkers Ridge District.
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Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County
George Harper
Parlie Harper
Cecil
Magis Morgan
Long Branch
Clear Fork
Oliver Perry
Nora Perry
June Perry
Cooper
Robert Cooper
Huff Creek
Leon Bailey
Elizabeth Bailey
Betty
James Wright
Big Huffs Creek
Oceana
Lewis Cline
Dura Cline
Jale
Jale Epperson Cline and Gertie Cline
Nettie Blankenship
Yai
Cub City
W. M. Ritter
Martha Burkett
Kopperston
Nora Manns
Samuel L. McClure
Sallie V. Manns
Pine Street
Mullens
Mae A. Burks
Herbert Burks
Wiley and Virgie Shrews- Sury
Valley Springs
Bud
Barkers Ridge
Scarbro Grade School Recognition Meeting
Oak Hill hosts Scarbro Elementary eighth graders as awards and honors are handed out. Rev Randolph F Johnson, pastor of Oak Hill Baptist Church, speaks to students and families. American Legion awards go to Carol Staver and Esther Buttrick. DAR awards to Mayes, Foster, Lively, Sowder. Citizenship and Edison awards also announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNG
Scarbro Elementary
Randolph F. Johnson
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Alderson
American Legion
H. L. van Camp
Comminder
Oak Hill Post No. 39
Carol Staver
Dsther Buttrick
Edith Price
Clarence W. Bishop
Borderland
Daughters of American Revolution
Daviel Mayes
Alfred Foster
Lowell Lively
Irene Sowder
Bishop
Wallace Dempsey
Charles Hambrick
Edison
Joyce
West to Attend Chicago Seminar on Legal Medicine
Marshall G. Nest, an Oceana attorney and UT Law Science Institute alum, says he will attend a two week summer congress in Chicago titled The First American Congress of Legal Medicine and Law Science Problems. The event runs July 8 to 20 at a hotel, with area doctors and lawyers invited to call Oceana 3572 for information.
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Uorana
ANS
Marshall G. Nest
Oceana
Law Science Institute
University of Texas
Chicago
West
Morrison
Five Couples Apply For Marriage Permits In Pineville Area
The Ming County Clerk's office reports five marriage license applications during the past week. Applicants include Donald Fite 21 of Brier, Claris Lee Johnson 19 of Pineville, Wayne Kennedy 27 of Ohio with Wanda Lee Murphy 21 of Ikes Fork, Lacy Greene 50 of Pineville with Fhossie Tinsley 47 of Pineville, John H. Monk 41 of Wolfpen with Janie Louise Farmer 22 of Wolfpen, and Paul W. Hoover 32 of Ohio with Barbara Jeanette Brown 21 of WicGraws.
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Pineville
Rmng
Wyoming County
Donald Fite
Brier
Claris Lee Johnson
Wayne Kennedy
Wolfpen
Paul W. Hoover
Ohio
Barbara Jeanette Brown
WicGraws
Dinner Honors Oceana Seniors at Picnic-Style Celebration
Mr and Mrs Philip Goins hosted a Monday dinner at Pineville Community Park honoring three Oceana High School graduates Allen Goins celebrating his 18th birthday Delores Moore and Jimmy Goins. The event featured contests and softball with many relatives and friends in attendance.
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Qceana
RNS
Philip Goins
Oceana High School
Allen
Delores Moore
Jimmy Goins
Pineville
Carl Smith
Donna Vand C
Burel, Miller
Fresno
Calif
Lee Greenleaf
Summers Webster
Phyllis
Billy
Roger
George Going
Mike
Bill Miller
Marlinton
Boyd Dumire
Reda Mae
Jack Moore
Harry
Carolyn
Stacy Blankenship
Collett Gibson
Pineville Personal Notes Show Weekend Visits and Travel
Pineville residents record weekend visits and travels with relatives and friends across Pineville East Pineville and nearby towns. Families including Pizzino Cook Knight and Blankenship hosted gatherings and picnics with Be c kley Beckley Allen Junction Clear Fork Key Rock Mullens and Winter Haven mentioned among hosting and visiting locations.
Familiar Faces Mark 25 Years Serving Fayettesville Footwear
John P. Zorio, a Fayette County native born in 1907, has run his shoe repair shop at 116 Central Ave in Oak Hill for a quarter century. He came to the U S from Italy as a child with his parents Agostino and Neve Zorio, and later trained under Dominick Cataggo in nearby towns. He married Thelma Peraldo in 1934 and lives in Sunset Addition, Fayetteville, with two children, Janda and Mario.
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Fayette
Piedicavalla
Waly
Bruno
Youngstown
Ohio
Dominick Cataggo
Mullens
Zorio
J. M. Francesa Co
Fayetteville
Thelma Peraldo
Sunset Addition
Janda
Mahan and
White
Mario
Fayetteville High School
Frank Maurilz
Commencement Exercises Slated Today At Whitesville Junior High
Whitesville Junior High prepares for graduation of sixty four ninth graders. C D Tamplin will present diplomas as the students participate in a program featuring Thomas Andrew Gibson and Patricia Lee Halstead speeches. Reverend William E Cox offers invocation and benediction.
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Whitesville
RNS
C. D. Tamplin
Boone County
William Allen Wiseman
Gary Donovan Wiseman
Gloria Smoot
Carolyn DeVonne
Tincher
Emmett Stine
Tamplin
William E. Cox
Edna Katherine Lipford
Barbara Anne Stricklans
Charles Lloyd Taylor
Jimmie Averson
Naomi Ruth Doss
Brenda Louise Hutchinson
Anna Jean Kinder
William Frankelin Langi
Elsie Carolyn Meddings
Carolyn DeVonne Tincher
Lois Jean Vamos
Freddie Walker
Thomas Andrew Gibson
Glen Estop
Thomas Lee Faith
Joe Eddie
Griffith
Patricia Lee Halstead
James Cecil Harless
Zepher Minerva Harris
Brenda Jean Hatfield
David Guy Hendricks
Tom
Oceana Personal Notices Include Surgery Updates
Oceana society item notes ANSI-L A Wor troll improving at Bluefield Sanitarium after major surgery last Friday. Brenda Meredith, daughter of H K Meredith, to have eye surgery at Gill Memorial Hospital Roanoke Friday, with family traveling Thursday. Dr and Mrs E G Shannon plan a weekend in Williamsburg Virginia.
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Oceana
ANSI
Miss Kay Bowden Feted With Bridal Shower
KOPPERSTON RNS Miss Kay Bowden was honored with a bridal shower at her home Friday night by her mother Mrs Tracey Bowden Attending were Mrs Harvey Pruitt Mrs B Stinnett Mrs Don D Cook Mrs Henry Pruitt Mrs Roy Lester Mrs Norman Cook Mrs Gene Stafford Mrs Tom Fleenor Mrs Ema Hurst Mrs Goldie Lamb Mrs Robey Lamb Miss Delores Cook Miss Nancy Fleenor Rhonda Pruitt Cookie Bowden Wayne Stafford Mrs Sarah Acord of Bolt and Mr and Mrs Oma Brooks of Fairdale
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Nancy Fleenor
Rhonda Pruitt
Cookie Bowden
Wayne
Stafford
Sarah Acord
Bolt
Oma Brooks
Fairdale
Funeral set for Erwin J Quinion in Clintonville
Funeral services for Erwin J Quinion 54 of Anjean will be held at 2 pm Saturday in the Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel East Rainelle. Burial in Trails End Cemetery Clintonville. He died Wednesday afternoon after a long illness in a Ronceverle hospital. He was a disabled coal miner. Surviving: son Letha of Charleston. four daughters Virginia Scott Belwood Evelyn Charleston Viola and Carolyn Marie Anjean. sisters Virginia Massey Bellwood Ad die Snell Layland. brothers Walter Bellwood Thomas Otsego William Charleston. 12 grandchildren. The body will lie in state at the funeral home.
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Anjean
Erwin J? Quinion
Wallace and
Charleston
Viola
Carolyn Marie
An- Jean
Virginia Massey
Bellwood
Addie Snell
Layland
Walter
Thomas
Otsego
William
Drowning Victim Millard Neely Jr Funeral Set
Funeral services are planned for Millard Carlisle Neely Jr. who drowned at an abandoned strip mine near Turkey Knob, Mount Hope. The 10 year old, son of Mr and Mrs Millard C Neely, was found after failing to return home while playing with siblings. He attended Mount Hope Elementary School and was born November 13 1925. Survivors include four brothers, three sisters, and his maternal grandmother Mrs Shelvie Pitman Columbus Ohio. The body will be moved from Tyree Funeral Home to the family residence Saturday at 3 pm.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Millard Carlisle Neely Jr
Millard C. Neely
Dunloop
Turkey Knob
Here
Tom Twaddle
E. E. Janes Jr
Mount Hope Elementary School
Oak Hi
Minden
Melvin D
Homer L
William E
Kenneth R
Gracy Faye
Linda Sue
Virginia Mae
Shelvie Pitman
Columbus
Tyree
14 000 Widows To Lose Benefits
The Veterans Administration warns about 24 000 widows of veterans who died from service connected causes before 1937 may lose access to higher death compensation unless they apply by July 1, 1937. About 80 000 widows have already applied for the higher payments, with roughly 101 000 of the 114 000 widows eligible earlier. Applications after July 1 will grant retroactive pay from January 1 under the Survivor Benefits Act, while those who do not apply keep the old benefit amounts.
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Harry W. Stewart
Veterans Administration Office
McCreery
Stewart
Phose
No Fight Left in Oak Hill Brawl Ends Quickly
John Mager and Ed Bays fought in a restaurant in Oak Hill on Thursday. Police report Hager, age 80, sustained six minor knife wounds and was treated and released from Oak Hill Hospital. Bays, age 82, was taken to the city jail.
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Oak Hill
John Mager
Ed Bays
Hager
Oak Hill Hospital
Bays
Prison Sentence Discontinues Pay
Prison sentence discontinues pay to veterans imprisoned after conviction of a felony or misdemeanor for the portion exceeding 60 days. Public Law 85-24 effective June 11, 1957 prohibits such payments. Wartime veterans or dependents still receive disability or death based on service. Payments may resume after release from incarceration. VA enforcement to cooperate with law enforcement authorities nationwide.
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Veterans Administration
Harry W. Stewart
Veterans ‘Administration
McCreery St
Stewart
Veterans’ Service
Oak Hill
St. Mary's
Law Guild
St. Andrew's
J. B. “Long
Woods Avenue
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E. A. Masters
James E. Tyree
Barbara
Shirley Anne
E. N. Goode
Florence Spitler
Ada Burgess
Lola Lewis
Jean Eakle
T. G. DeQuasie
Clarise DeQuasie
J. R. MacDonald
J. A. Dun‘Jean
June Fox
Ae Yallow
Glen Rogers
Wyoming
Scarbro
Sifers
Bonnie Coffman
John Giciin
Sharon Laines
Lona Sizemore
Charles Mackey
Wiliam Seletyn
William Davis
Gwinn
Marshall G. West
Buick
Othe
Pinevile
James Pizzino
Gail
F. P. Cook
Robert P. Knight
Grady Morgan
George Saunders
Donald. Walker
Man
Gerald Acord
Patricia Thomas
Mildred Trump
Floyd Rose
Luther Blankenship
Cleartork
E. A. Blankenship
East Pineville
Advent Christian Church
Clearfork
H. W. Conley
Vaughan Stewart
Ben Murphree
Bill Rose
Donna Page
Raymond
Ble~ Istone Park
John Hunter
Peterstown
Bill Worrell Jr
Pion
Winter Haven
Fla
A. Lundin
Inaw
Grace Schaeppi
E. W. Worrell
George L. Smith
New Bern
N. C
S. J. Lambert
Wndaw
Inlaw
Haskell Cook
Baileysville
Albert R. Young
Huntington
L. J. Morgan
iStevens Clinic
Welch
C. C. Basham
Fortner
Eddie Crews
Whitesville Junior High
M. Shipman
John R. Pridemore
Chapmansville
D. T. Daniels
Abel Basham
Leroy
Richmond, Va
G. K. Basham
P. C. Basham
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Ranges
Westinghouse Hdgs
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St
Oceana Personals
Miss. Kay Bowden
Clinton
Calfee
South Oakwood
Clifford
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