Greenbrier area precincts show Patteson leading in governor race
Early returns from Greenbrier area counties list Okey L. Patteson ahead of Herbert Boreman by about 11 72 votes with 23 of 60 precincts counted in Greenbrier County. Truman leads Dewey for president. other races include Neely over Revercomb for Senate and Keim, Sanders in Congress, and local officials such as H E Locke and Joe M Holt in county contests.
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Bill" Lawson
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Harry T. Honaker
C. D. McCormick
Harold B. Eagle
C. J. Lilly
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Percy M. Halloran
Arthur Benson Sowers
Donald L. Brightwell
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U.S. Senate
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Lowell Copeland
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Dell
Nix Vitamin Tablets Advertised Amid Election Results
An ad touts Nix Vitamin Tablets claiming to restore gray hair to color and halt dyeing, listing E. M. Payne Co and associates in Beckley and Compton. The page also presents detailed county by county election tallies from Monroe, Mercer, Summers, Nicholas counties, including President, Governor, Senate, and local official results with precinct counts.
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Mercer School Land Purchased in Rock District
Mercer County Board of Education buys about 43.42 acres in Rock District from Willie Lewis. The county clerk records show additional land transfers including Warren Winumer to Roy Clemens, Bertha Underwood acquisitions, and several other deeds in Beaver Pond and Bluefield areas.
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Princeton
Mercer County Board of Education
Rock District
Willie Lewis
W. Broughton Jonston
Mercer County
Dora Akerstot
Beaver Pond
Warren Winuner
Jhstile
Roy Clemens
Suzie Cie
G. L. Arnold
Viola Arnold
Bertha Underwood
Berle M. Leach
Joe and
Giovanna Mastrandea
Gray W
A. C. Stade
Rock
Okey Hamilton McCall
Mary Elizabeth McCall
Divonna
Wood
Bluefeld
Reed Rites Set In Virginia Today
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. for Elizabeth Reed 71 who died Monday in Hinton Hospital Death attributed to complications Rites were conducted in Ed die Reed Cemetery Pleasant Valley Roanoke and Flat Top survivors include sister Mrs W N Scalths brother John W Booth and several nieces and nephews from Hinton and nearby towns
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Elizabeth Reed
Hinton Hospital
Eddie Reed
Pleasant Valley
Flat Top
N. E. Nester
Frank Maddy
Jess Maddy
Dewey H. Lester
Virginia Lester
Rites Conducted For Jennings Mann
Private funeral services were held Monday for Jennings Mann Jr 13 of Hookersville after a lengthy illness Rev L A Dorsey officiated and burial was in Pierce Chapel Cemetery Hookersville Survived by parents Jennings Mann Sr Betty Jo Mann Point Pleasant Mrs Mar Jorie Smith Charleston and grandmother Minnie Mann Point Pleasant Yale’s first football game was played in 1872 against Columbia.
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Summersville
Jennings Mann, Jr
Hookersville
L. A. Dorsey
Pierce Chapel
Jennings Mann, Sr
Betty Jo Mann
Point Pleasant
Mar
Jorie Smith
Charleston
Minnie Mann
Lambert to Lead Oceana VFW Posts Activities
Thomas EF Lambert elected commander of Daniel Lewis VFW Post 8346 in Oceana after a meeting with Fay F Baker director of extension services present. Other officers named include Orin Cooper Carl D Stewart Jr Raymond L Lambert and more as the post launches a membership drive reporting 34 new members.
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Thomas EF. Lambert
Daniel- Lewis Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fay F. Baker
Lambert
Orin Cooper
Carl D. Stewart, Jr
Raymond L. Lambert
Quier Cooper
Alrey C. Toler
John R. Lambert
W. C. Hatfield
Durrette Funeral Set for Thursday
Funeral services for Myrtle Durrette 158 Glade will be held at 10 30 a m Thursday at Glade with burial in Hunt Cemetery Raleigh County She died Monday night at Hinton Hospital after a two month illness Survivors include husband R L Durrette three sons Lucius C R Durrette of Glade Raymond Durrette of Thurmond two daughters Mrs Albert Williams of Nallen and Mrs Ruby Bennett of Glade five brothers and three sisters Also a birth notice for George K Ray's daughter at Oak Hill Hospital on October 27.
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Albert Williams
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Ruby Bennett
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J. B. Thomas
Beckley
W. OB Martin
Ira Ward
Meadow Creek
Leaders Sought For Girl Scouts In Oak Hill Area
Oak Hill area seeks volunteer leaders as Girl Scout Week begins. Troops often exceed capacity with about 30 members. leaders note maximum is 24. Investiture at city park added Brownies and older girls to Intermediate and Senior Troops with several named members joining.
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Brownie
Roup
Mariy Thompson
Elizabeth Moses
Marjorie Jarrell
Nancy Baker
Nancy Lively
Lanaa Anenar
Nancy Annnar
Berely Burns
Carol Sue Bragg
Roberta Campbell
Charlotte Foster
Doris Dobbins
Troop 9
Elizabet Ann Cross
Shirley Hurt
Betty Baker
Mary Kay Dickinson
Barbara Herndon
Nancy Pat Brown
Mary Sue Bays
Judy Vawson
Patty Bowyer
Virginia Williams
Beverly Blake
Elizabeth Lively
Connie Frye
Joan Allman
Nancy Roberts
Nancy Wallon
Gail Burgess
Forrest Lee Stone
Donna Fitzgerald
Shirley Sneed
Ann Flack
Sue Dickinson
Mary Weatherford
Caroll Foster
Kay Woodrun
Charlotte Slater
Janet Thompson
Martha Legg
Pally Havely
Pegey McClaskey
Ben Jarrell
Margaret Sneed
Kitly Bow
Local Names List Appears in Readable Text
A readable fragment names ersox Margie Nicholson Nancy Janney Clara James Phyllis Al baugh Mary Foster Norma Cline Nyta June Kincaid Janet Foy and Phyllis Dawson as part of a larger notice or roster within the page segment.
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Nancy Janney
Clara James
Phyllis Albaugh
Mary Foster
Norma Cline
Nyta June Kincaid
Janet Foy
Phyllis Dawson
Sturgeon Record Believed in Western St Lawrence
The largest fish in the western St Lawrence is believed to have been caught by veteran fisherman Eugene Duprey of Godensburg, Newfoundland and Labrador, marking a notable claim from one of the area’s oldest sturgeon fishers.
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Godensburg
Eugene Duprey
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