Oak Hill Cruiser Damaged in Accident
Oak Hill reports its new 1954 patrol car was struck at 12 05 am, car hitting a wall and iron gate at High Lawn Memorial Park. Patrolman Jack Long lauded the $500 damage. William Riser of Carlisle, 32, jailed on a driving while drunk charge and to be arraigned this week before Police Judge E N Goode. Five others jailed for drunkenness. no Halloween property damage reported.
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Oak Hill
ANS
High Lawn Memorial Park
East End
Jack Long
Howard Janney
William Riser
Carlisle
E. N. Goode
Long
Fayetteville
Riser
Janney
Two Planes Crash in Nicholas Storm
Bad weather blamed for two airplane crashes in Nicholas County on Saturday afternoon. No injuries reported. A Cesna Standard Air Taxi from Milwaukee landed at 1 p.m. on Hinkle Mountain near Richwood after circling and hitting a rut. occupants escaped by bus. A four passenger Bonanza crashed at 4:30 p.m. near Craigsville en route to Marietta. Pilot Waddell and three nurses were uninjured. wing and propeller damaged.
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Richwood
RNS
Nicholas County
C. H. Donley
Civil Air Patrol Squadron
Hinkle Mountain
Garfield Stowers
Stowers
Milwaukee
Wis
Civil Air Patol
Richwood Cap Squadron
Craigsville
Marietta
Ohio
Hagerstown
Waddell
Green Valley Cap Squadron
Jean Painter Weds Soldier in Kingston Methodist Church
Miss Jean Painter and Pvt. Billy K. Tyree wed in a double ring ceremony October 24 at Fairview Methodist Church Kingston. The bride, daughter of Harold and Mrs. Painter, wore a white lace dress. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Hall of Kings. Reverend B L Moss officiated with candlelight and fall flowers. Post ceremony reception at the bride’s home followed by a wedding trip.
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Kingston
RNS
Jean Painter
Billy K. Tyree
Fairview Methodist Church
Harold Painter
Milburn
Joe Hall
Kings
B. L. Moss
Kincaid
Ralph Payne
Oak Hill
Martha Miller
Scarbro
Reily Thompson
Tyree
Collins High School
Kingston High School
Officers Candidate School
Fort Benning
Oak Hill Police Increases Night Patrol Schedule
Oak Hill Police Department adopts a new patrol schedule to boost night foot patrols led by Police Chief Howard Janney. Four patrolmen plus a substitute will cover two day and two night shifts, with business doors checked at 1 a.m. daily.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Howard Janney
Collins Funeral Tuesday Morning
Funeral services for Mrs. Lela Catherine Collins 69 Salt Sulphur Springs are set for 11 am Tuesday at the Broyles Funeral Home Chapel Union with burial in the family cemetery Crow Survivors include her husband Elliott daughter Elizabeth Ballard Sophia two sons Woodrow Basil Thompson Clay three sisters Nannie Farrow Della Grant Annie Neely five grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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Lela Catherine Collins
Broyles Funeral Home
Union
Crow
Elliott
Elizabeth Ballard
Sophia
Woodrow
Basil Thompson
Clay
Nannie Farrow
Blue Jay
Della Grant
Beardsdale
Annie Neely
Winona PTA Adopts Hot Lunch Program
Winona PTA plans the hot lunch program as the year’s main project following a Tuesday meeting. Winners in a guessing contest were Edith Bowles and Lelia Coleman, with Beatrice Shepherd taking the door prize. First aid supplies were donated by the Homemakers Club. Officers listed: Mace Medley president, H D Bowles vice president, Virginia Choice secretary, V C Hurtte treasurer, Jessie L Davis program chair.
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Winona
Parent-Teacher Association
Edith Bowles
Lelia Coleman
Beatrice Shepherd
Homemakers Club
Mace Medley
H. D. Bowles
Virginia Choice
V. C. Hurtte
Jessie L. Davis
Twelve Parking Meters Being Installed Today
Oak Hill Ave. will receive eight meters and Jones Ave. four meters as two hours for five cents replaces the prior one hour limit. City Manager Wallace Bennett says the installation is to occur today on two avenues.
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OAK Hill
BNS
Wallace Bennett
Oak Hill Ave
Jones Ave
City Council Meeting Set for Tuesday in Mullens
Tuesday night's City Council session in Mullens is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Woodrow W. Cook indicated the mayor said that tonor row's election failed to spark interest to disrupt the council meeting.
Pistol Charge Listed Against Harmco Man
Harmco resident William Yuill who had a suspended sentence for carrying a pistol was arrested Saturday on two charges after police rece ived a drunkenness complaint. Patrolmen Miller and Conk found a pistol during a search.
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Mullens
ANL
William Yuill
Harmco
Monch
John Miller
Billy Conk
Yuill
Food Supply as Key to Living Standards in West Virginia
WILLIAMS in Wyoming-McDowell Counties urges intensive farming to boost output. S. Soil Conservation Service notes US growth over 200 million by 1975, with food supply shaping where and how people live. Advocates seed selection fertilization soil management and shifting from extensive to intensive farming, including beef and dairy on smaller plots.
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Williams
Wyoming
McDowell Counties
LU. S. Soil Conservation Service
United States
West Virginia
Ohio Valley
Talbert Child Taken by Death
Funeral services for Jackie Lee Talbert aged 3 from Fayetteville are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at East End Gospel Tabernacle Oak Hill with Rev. Killen and Rev. Alcester. He died Sunday at Oak Hill Hospital of leukemia after five months illness. Burial will be in High Lawn Memorial Park. Survivors include his parents two brothers Charles William and Ralph Edward one sister Sharon Kay paternal grandparents RO Talbert of Fayetteville maternal grandparents W E Wheeler of Minden. The body will be taken to the paternal grandparents home at 4 p.m. Monday from Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill and to the church an hour before the service.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Jackie Lee Talbert
Charles Talbert
Oak Hill Hospital
East End Gospel Tabernacle
Oak Hill
W. C. Killen
Thomas E. Alcester
High Lawn Memorial Park
Charles William
Ralph Edward
Sharon Kay
RO. Talbert
W. E. Wheeler
Minden
Tyree
Servces
Beautify Entrance at Mount Hope Garden Club Meeting
Mount Hope Garden Club adopted a project to beautify an entrance to Mount Hope at a Wednesday gathering hosted by Mrs. Tom Rogers and co-hostess Mrs. H. O. Quenon. Speaker Mrs. J A Wade discussed Trees of Our State and early West Virginia settlers.
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Mount Hope
BNS
Fayetteville
J. W. Massing
J. E. Howard
Quenon
H. A. Haslam
WCTU Board Meeting Slated for Oak Hill Church
Oak Hill BNS report that the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold an executive meeting of officers and directors at 2 p.m. Saturday at Oak Hill Baptist Church following a Thursday session led by Mrs. Kelly Williams. The group discussed Fruits of the Vine and Vine and the Juices, and heard a United Nations briefing.
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OAK Hill
BNS
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Kelly Williams
WCTU
Church of the Nazarene
E. E. Hale
Jesus
Ruby Ross
United Nations
Kelly
Sam Morris
Morris
America
Lilly Funeral Services For Madona Burke Lilly
Funeral services were set for 2 p m today for Madona Burke Lilly 78 who died Saturday after a four month illness at her Cave Ridge home Rites were at Nimitz Baptist Church with Rev Oliver Tedder Elder Orville Neely and Elder Owen Harvey officiating burial followed in Crews Cemetery She was a Summers County native and widow of Berman Lilly Her only immediate survivor is her sister Stella Hedrick of Maplewood
Chenoweth Clerical Revival Services At Durbin Church
Reverend R J Chenoweth of First Methodist conducts revival at Durbin Church where his son Reverend R J Chenoweth Jr presides as pastor.
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R. J. Chenoweth
First Methodist Church
Durbin
R. J. Chenoweth Jr
Mullens Scout First in Wyoming To Earn God and Country Award
Life Scout Joseph Franklin Lyttle Jr. became Wyoming County’s first recipient of the God and Country Award. He served at his churches, led prayers, studied scripture, mapped missionary locations, and earned 41 merit badges. The presentation was at the First Methodist Church with Rev. Chenoweth and Scout leaders in attendance.
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Wyoming County
Joe Lyttle Jr
Mullens
Wyoming
God and Country
ANS
Joseph Franklin Lyttle Jr
Joe
United States
Troop 5
First Baptist Church
First Methodist Church
R. J. Chenoweth
Mullens High School
Joe Lyttle
South Mullens
General Board of Education
Methodist Church
Chenoweth
Owner plans to rebuild cow shed destroyed by flames
Fire engulfed the Cow Shed between Pineville and Oceana early Sunday. Fire Chief Joe Hansbarger, at a Halloween party there, found flames above a television set and could not determine a cause. The Pineville Fire Department arrived 15 minutes after the alarm. Owner Joe Lonker estimated losses at 45000. partial insurance covered. About 60 guests were reluctant to leave as the blaze spread. The pump house supplying water was saved, and rebuilding is planned promptly. The Cow Shed housed dining rooms, the Steel Room meeting area, and civic clubs. Rotary and women’s groups planned to meet nearby due to the fire.
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Pineville
Joe Hansbarger
Hansbarger
Oceana
Lonker
Wansbarger
Wyoming County
Rotary Club
Pineville Masonic Hall
Lions Club
Induction Set Tuesday for Three Fayetteville Men
Fayetteville Selective Service Board 3 orders three men to report on November 2 for induction into the armed forces. A second group will undergo physical examinations on November 8 for Fayette County registrants, listing names and addresses including Dixon Carlisle Sowers Jr Blevins Layland Kilburn Gray Brown Seaton Treadway Maniley Arbaugh Pinson Settle Price Truman Wood Clay Miller Cole Coleman Wood Munger Toney Maretiller McMillion Brown Harrah Reavis Wackle Campbell Brinson Persinger Warwick Fox Birchard Long Dempsey Harrah Long etc.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Armed Forces
Fayette County
Selective Service Board
John Robert Dixon
Carlisle
Clet Stanley Sowers, Jr
James Deward Blevins
Layland
Board No. 3
Carl Kilburn Jr
Smithers
Marevin Shirley Gray
Rt. 1
Ralph Edward Brown
Kincaid
Thomas Seaton
Kyle Wesley Treadway
Danese
Milford Harrison Maniley
Robson
Firice Lorren Arbaugh
Cannelton
George William Pinson
Donald Ray Settle
John Butteler Price
Jodie
Emerson Darrell Truman
Hurley Woodson
Carbondale
James Percy Clay
Mount Hope
William Kendal Miller
Gauley Bridge
Grover Cleveland Cole
Oak Hill
James Richard Coleman
Robert Floyd Wood
Cornelius Stanley Munger
William Saymour Toney
Tracy Lee Maretiller
Willis Branch
Lesie Glen McMillion
Nallen
David Edward Brown
Long Branch
William Afred Dempsey
Renny Houston Harrah
Meadow Bridge
David
Plans to Return from Poca County Next Sunday Evening
A statement notes a plan to return from Poca hontas County the following Sunday evening. The message mentions no specific person or organization and provides minimal context.
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Pocahontas County
Country Life Meet Scheduled Tonight
In Jumping Branch West Virginia the Nimitz Jumping Branch County Life group meets in the school building at 7 30 tonight. Charles Saunders chairs the home improvement program with community singing a talk on home improvement and a movie People of the Allegheny Plateau about 25 years of farm and land progress. A nutrition film will be shown Howard Woodrum presides the business session attendees urged and the public invited.
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Jumping Branch
RNS
Five Licenses Issued in Pineville Wyoming County
Marriage licenses issued in the Wyoming County Clerk's office Pineville list five couples. Lane Edward Trent 28 and Alice Katherine Vint 17 both of Oceana. John Stewart 21 of Ravencliff and Margaret Mae Tilley 16 of Sabine. Robert Dews 32 and Elizabeth Hodges 19 both of Covel. Morris Montague Hash 21 of Pineville and Imogene Cecil 22 of Wolf Pen. Raymond A White 25 of Davin and Ramona Brown 22 of Cyclone.
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Pineville
RNL
Wyoming County
Lane Edward Trent
Alice Katherine Vint
Oceana
John Stewart
Ravencliff
Margaret Mae Tilley
Sabine
Robert Dews
Elizabeth Hodges
Covel
Morris Montague Hash
Imogene Cecil
Wolf Pen
Raymond A. White
Davin
Ramona Brown
Cyclone
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Hampton Hoge Jr
Gene Hoge
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W. Va
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Corey - Ritter
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Paramount
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