Health Workers to Open Charleston Health Conference
The three day health conference in Charleston opens Monday with a memorial for late Dr. John Thames by Dr. W. Wy Hune. Raleigh county staff attend, including nurses Corinne Bogart Anne Skaggs J R Erwin and Helen Howell. The program covers public health trends and industrial disease with speakers from national and state health organizations.
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W. Wy Hune
John Thames
Kanawha County
Charleston
Thomas
Hume
Raleigh County Health Department
Corinne Bogart
Anne Skaggs
J. R. Erwin
Helen Howell
Mountaineer
West Virginia
United States Public Health Service
Reginald M. Atwater
The
American Public Health Association
Ernest A. Branch
Division
Fifteen Divorces Granted in Octobers Circuit Court
Pineville report details Divorce Day at the circuit court during the October term. Fifteen marriages were dissolved and 16 cases continued. several named couples include Margaret Suserland vs Clyde Sutherland and Georgia Graham vs Rufy Graham. Divorces dismissed and continued cases listed with numerous participants.
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Register
Pineville
Circuit Court
Margaret Suserland
Clyde Sutherland
Morgan
Manny
Finnie Das
Claude Davis
Georgia Graham
Rufy Grahan
Kaeggie Cthes
Eva May ‘Thompson
Paniit Cooper
T. B. Cooper
Joseph Berger
Hazard Berges
C E. Sneed
Opal Sneed
Frank Stokes
Loman Stokes
R. H. Meredith
Averilla Meredith
Henry Mills
Nellie Mills
Buitgen Terry
Fitje Terry
Lucille Sebo
Rravi
Streha
Rachel Blackwell
Walter Blashwell
Martie Dearborn Church
Benjamin Gréen
Lewha Mae Green
Chester Jones
Ola Mary Jones
John Bailey
Alma Bailey
Vincent Keaton
Ethél Wills Keaton
Eliza Hoskins
Pearl Hosking
James E. Reynolds
Effie Reynolds
Hallie McKinney
Lacy J. McKinney
Minnie McMillon
Onnie McMillon
Bill Lambert
Tresie Lambert
Alzal
Community Cabin Built by Youths
Twelve NYA youths led by county NYA director Robert Beavers construct a community log cabin in Baileysville for general activities a taxidermal room and a work room. Tools are provided by NYA. success may lead to a larger Pineville cabin with a manual training workshop two months to completion.
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Baileysville
NYA
Robert Beavers
Baileysvile
Beavers
Pineville
Board of Education
Eight marriage licenses sought in Pineville county court
Eight applications for marriage licenses were filed in the county court office by County Clerk C. B. Shannon last week. Names include Garnett Birley 19 and Janet Cook 16 of Oceana, Willie Lancaster 22 and Mamie McDonald 28 of Mullens, Ben Gunter 22 and Beulah Hearon 16 of Glen Rogers, Ivy Wood 20 of Alpsca and Dicie Ellen Greene 17 of Itmann. Also listed are Herbert Gravely 20 and Ruby Minnick 16 of Allen Junction, Walter McCrosby 36 and Lucile Ellis 30 of Glen Rogers, Albert Johnson 45 and Mabel Williams 30 of Glen Rogers, Joe Wall 19 of Stephenson and Lana Milam 17 of Stephenson.
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Register
Pineville
C. B. Shannon
Garnett Birley
Oecana
Janet Eloise Cook
Oceana
Willie Lancaster
Nuriva
Mamie McDonald
Mullens
Ben Gunter
Glen Rogers
Beulah Hearon
Ivy Wood
Alpsca
Dicié Ellen Greene
Itmann
Herbert Weldon Gravely
Allen Junction
Ruby Mae Minnick
Walter McCrosby
Lucile Ellis
Albert Johnson
Mabel Williams
Joe Wall
Stephenson
Lana Milam
Jail in Pineville-Two County Praised as Cleanest in State
Pineville Wyoming county jail lauded by federal inspector Richard W. Wicks as one of the cleanest in the state. Jailor Reese Byrd says improvements are ongoing with stricter visiting rules and weekly deep cleaning including top to bottom scrubs and regular spraying. The jail population now stands at 55, up from 20 since January 1 under new officials.
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Register
Pineville
Wyoming County
Richard W. Wicks
Reese Byrd
Byrd
Ig 55
Cairo Student Analyzes Boa Constrictor Biology
Ilean Caton brings a baby boa from South America on bananas to Cairo High School biology class. The snake’s brief moment in the lab ends with chloroform exposure, and a barber shop displays it in a glass cage for study.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Ilean Caton
Cairo High School
South America
City Outlaws Nocturnal Noise
Wheeling imposes a city wide noise ordinance banning night noise from 12 to 7 am. Noisy animals radios loudspeakers and vehicles out of repair are forbidden. Offenses carry fines up to 100 dollars and jail time up to 90 days.
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Associated Press
Wheeling
Wheelingites
Teachers Form Study Groups for State Course Review
County superintendents organize nine zone meetings for elementary teachers from 2:00 to 4:30 during school time. Focus is arithmetic and numbers under the new state course of study with pupil surveys to place and reveal weak processes.
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Register Stat
Pineville
Virell H. Stewart
Stewart
Glen Morrison
Maben
Legion Women To Meet Today At Mulllens High School
Mrs J A Peterfish fifth district American Legion auxiliary vice president will lead a meeting of nine units in Mullens high school auditorium Sunday afternoon. Mary Frances Howell Wyoming unit president directs arrangements for an expected hundred representatives. State officers including Mrs R E War men Morgantown state departmental president Mrs Edmund C Harden Grafton state secretary and Mrs Fred Roschi Beckley past department president will attend alongside delegates from Bluefield Princeton Gary Bramwell Logan Williamson Hinton Lewisburg and Mullens.
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Register
Mullens
J. A. Peterfish
American Legion Auxiliary
Mullens High School
Mary Frances Howell
Wyoming
the Legion Auxiliary
R. E. Warmen
Morgantown
Edmund C. Harden
Grafton
Fred Roschi
Beckley
Bluefield
Princeton
Gary
Bramwell
Logan
Williamson
Hinton
Lewisburg
Boy on Tracks Forces Sudden Stop in Ohio Train
Engineer Henry Malone of Wheeling halted a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train as a boy darted from the tracks toward the rear of the locomotive. Sixty passengers watched the near-miss as the child fled homeward, the engineer noting the boy was simply playing.
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Associated Press
Grafton
Henry Malone
Wheeling
Malone
Mullens Buys Fire Engine From Roanoke Firm
Mullens plans to organize a volunteer fire department after purchasing a modern fire engine from I. R. Hunter company of Roanoke, Va. The $3,000 truck, to arrive within three weeks, features dual water pumps, ladders, a high capacity hose, siren, searchlights, bells, and chemical tanks. Donations totaling $1,000 from local firms and citizens funded the purchase, with contributors including the G. C. Murphy company, Wyoming and Rialto theatres, Mullens Plumbing and Heating, Markowitz Brothers, and many others.
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Register Sia
Mullens
R. L. Early
I. R. Hunter Company
Roanoke
Early
G. C. Murphy Company
Wyoming and Rialto Theatres
Mullens Plumbing and Heating Company
Markowitz Brothers
C. V. Feller Insurance Agency
Mullens Grocery
Callaway and Company
American Armature and Engineering’ Company
J. A
Wylie Hospital
Wyoming
Robertson and Foglesong
H. E. Lilly
A. J Mullens
John D. Farmer
Early Brothers
D'Antoni
Joe Tipton Hospitalized After Bronchitis Attack
Bartley reports Joe Tipton, suffering a severe bronchitis attack, was removed to Beckley hospital last week for treatment.
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Joe Tipton
Register
Bartley
Beckley Hospital
Man Accused of Hampering Cop by Pineville Grand Jury
Dowell Miller waived to the grand jury before Magistrate J E Staton on charges of Interfering with oil officers while they attempted to arrest his brother Jim Miller. Deputy Sheriff Everett Bazzie said he was pulling Jim Miller under arrest on a charge of drunk-
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Register
Pineville
Dowell Miller
Grand Jury
J. E. Staton
Jim Miller
Everett Bazzie
Revival series to begin tonight in Bartley
The Rev. C. A. Sparks pastor of four area churches will lead a week long revival at the Bartley school building starting Sunday night. Born to Mr and Mrs Clyde Perry a son James Bruce weighing seven and a half pounds at home yesterday. Dowell Miller was cited after an incident and released on a $1000 bond.
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Register Scaff
Bartley
C. A. Sparks
New Richmond
Otsego
Coon Fork
Clyde Perry
Callaway Heights
James Bruce
Perry
Madeline James
Raleigh
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State Department of Public Assistance
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City Outlaws
Wheeling Council
Legion
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Newton
Steete Drug Company
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Clark Hardware Company
I Nash Bailey
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Richmond Dry Cleaning
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Chevrolet Motor Division
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