Louisiana Gas Aids Supply in This Area
Amere Gas Utilities Co. manager S W Woodyard says a vast new natural gas supply will reach the seven state Columbia Gas System service area. Gas delivery began at 8 a.m. to United Fuel Gas near Huntington, with United Fuel president J W Partridge noting the gas solves a supply problem. Gulf Interstate Gas will deliver Louisiana gas to United Fuel via a 30 inch line from Leach and Big Sandy River, with 319 miles of lateral lines feeding the system.
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S. W. Woodyard
Amere Gas Utilities Co
Columbia Gas System
United Fuel Gas Company
Huntington
John W. Partridge
Charleston
United Fuel
Columbia
Louisiana
Federal Power Commission
United States Supreme Court
Phillips Petroleum
Gulf Interstate Gas Company
So Big Sandy River
Leach
Rayne
Gulf
Big Sandy River
Ceredo
Beckley
United Fuel Gas Co
James S. Phillips
Forty two enlistments raise AF total to two eighty three
October Air Force enlistments reach 283 with 42 new recruits at Beckley Beckley Main Induction Station. One Women’s Air Force enlistment reported. Recruits include Jerry Ayers Er mie Evans Franklin Smith Herman Webb Charles Ball James Roberts Franklin Adkins Leroy Thompson John Bednash Vern Clay Harold Smith Agie Lafferty Ronald Smith Charles Moss John Dodrill Glen Cunningham Harold Young Richard Strope William Graves James Danieley Robert Davis Robert Hutcherson Richard Wiseman Gerald Woods James Spencer Norman Hairston Raymond Shrewsberry Billy Spurlock Lewis Smith Ernest Campbell Larry Beverley Frankie Taylor Jimmy Westfall Leighton Farley Glen Farley Herman Crider Arney Peters Calvin Bowling Ronald Thompson Donald Humphreys and Jimmie Chapman.
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Air Force
Beckley Main
Women's Air Force
Jerry Edmond Ayers
Charles Ayers
Brooks
Ermie Evans
John Evans
Mount Gay
Franklin Delano Smith
Adolphis Smith
Crow
Herman Wallace Webb
Nettie Mae Webb
Verdunville
Charles Eugene Ball
Wade Ball
Bob White
James Roberts
Oran Roberts
Cowen
Franklin Lloyd Adkins
Patrick Adkins
Stallings
Leroy Thompson
Lumis Thompson
Amonate
John Ellis Bednash
Florence Bednash
Pemberton
Vern Walter Clay Jr
Vern
Walter Clay
Maben
Harold Lee Smith
Mabel Grace Smith
Charleston
Agie Jenk Lafferty
Ben Lafferty
Ronald Edward Smith
Rufus Smith
Bluefield
Charles Edward Moss
Philip Moss
Fireco
John Luther Dodrill
Erona May
Dodrill
Hookersville
Glen Cunningham
Lydia J. Cunningham
Welch
Harold Woodson Young
Rennie Young
Widen
Richard Leon Strope
Otto Stroupe
Havace
William Basil Graves
Fred Howard Graves
Freeman
James Larr Danieley
Virgil Danieley
Princeton
Robert Hayes Davis
Clara Belle Davis
Chesapeake
Robert L. Hutcherson
Robert L. Hutcherson III
South Charleston
Richard Allen Wiseman
Leroy Wiseman
Smithers
Gerald Glen Woods
Delbert Woods
Summersville
James Samuel Spencer
Lelia Ophelia Spencer
Norman Hairston
David Hairston
Summerlee
Raymond Curtis Shrewsberry
Oscar Shrewsberry
Cool Ridge
Billy Dale Spurlock
Emery E. Spurlock
Marmet
Lewis Smith
Maudie Smith
Devon
Ernest Lee Campbell
George W. Campbell
Malden
Larry Warren Beverley
W. C. Beverley
Davy
Frankie Damon Taylor
George Taylor
Oak Hill
Jimmy Dave Westfall
Westley Westfall
Hinton
Leighton C. Farley Jr
L. C. Farley
Sophia
Glen Ray Farley
Dewey Farley
Shady Spring
Herman M. Crider
Crerney J. Crider
Sharon Arney
Carl Peters
Hospitals Note Fewer Mishaps
Beckley and Raleigh General Hospitals reported very few weekend injuries thanks to winter weather keeping residents indoors. Beckley Hospital treated two people with no admissions. notable cases included nine year old James Michael Palmer with a left leg injury from a bicycle crash and 14 year old Charles Fayette Maynard from a skating fall. Raleigh General listed one injury case, Hubert Scott, for a lacerated ear and facial injuries from tossing quart jars. a jar broke and cut him.
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Beckley
Raleigh General Hospitals
Beckley Hospital
James Michael Palmer
J. L. Palmer
Capt
Palmer
Air Force
Beckley Main
Charles Fayette Maynard
BE. C. Maynard
Arthur
Raleigh General Hospital
Hubert Scott
Lorene Scott
Daniels
Tilden 4-H Club Party At Community School
The Tilden Mountaineers 4-H Club hosted a Friday afternoon party at the Tilden Community School with games and group singing. Refreshments were served by the club.
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Tilden Mountaineers 4-H Club
Tilden Community School
Revival Extended at Memorial Baptist Church
A revival meeting at Memorial Baptist Church has been extended through Wednesday after plans to close Sunday night. The event draws attendees with daily services and sermons expected to continue through midweek.
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Memorial Baptist Church
Death of Private First Class J A Hatcher at 14
J A Hatcher 14 died at Richmond Veterans Administration Hospital after a two year illness from a heart condition linked to his World War II service in France. Born Feb 21 1930 in East Gulf he was a son of O L and Ella Lusk Hatcher. He leaves parents two brothers Eugene and William and grandfather W F Lusk. Body to arrive at Hinton Tuesday and funeral set for Wednesday at Regular Baptist Church Johnstown.
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James Arnold Hatcher
Maplewood Lane
Beckley
Richmond Veterans Administration
France
Republic Steel Corp
Canton
East Gulf
O. L
Woman Is Wounded in East Park Shooting
Robert Billie Anderson, 38, of East Park, was returned to Raleigh County Jail after failing to post 1000 to waive Grand Jury on felonious assault charges. Victim Ida Swain, 54, sustained three gunshot wounds to hip and back and was listed in good condition at Raleigh General Hospital. Police say Anderson surrendered at Beckley Police HQ after the 6 am shooting at 214 12 Saunders Ave, firing six shots with a .38 pistol, hitting Swain three times. Also jailed for failing to post 500 on two counts of breaking and entering is Eugene Delp, 28, Abney, who waived preliminary hearing.
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Robert
Billie) Anderson
East Park
Raleigh County
Ida Swain
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley
Oscar W. Bowers
Anderson
Funeral Rites Held For Reverend Everett Shafer
Road services conducted by the Rev. Everett R. Shafer officiated the burial at Bowling Cemetery in Spanishburg.
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Everett R. Shafer
iSpanishburg
Woman in Hospital From Gunshot Wounds
Mrs. Emil Solonka of Cranberry is listed in fairly good condition at a local hospital. Attendants say the gunshot wounds to the head and neck were self inflicted for personal safety reasons. Police had not been notified of the shooting, and hospital records indicate the incident occurred around noon Saturday.
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Emil Solonka
Cranberry
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