Donahue Rites Incomplete Scarbro Man 75
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Sidney Dallas Donahue 75 of Scarbro who died at 4 a.m. yesterday at the home of James McCallister after a two week illness. Born June 3 1873 he was formerly employed by The New River Company. Surviving are a brother E G Donahue of Fredericksburg Va and a sister Mrs G R Quar tes of Winchester Va. The body is at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill pending arrangements.
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Register
Scarbro
Sidney Dallas Donahue
James McCallister
New River Company
E. G. Donahue
Fredericksburg
G. R. Quartes
Winchester
Tyree
Oak Hill
Phillips Rites Set for Tuesday
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday for Andrew Jackson Phillips 50 of Scarbro who died Saturday at an Oak Hill hospital from a heart condition. Burial will be in Phillips Cemetery Mount Hope. He worked as an orderer at strip mining operations and was a member of the Oswald United Mine Workers union. Surviving are his wife three brothers one sister and several children. The body was returned to the Scarbro residence earlier today.
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Register
Scarbro
Andrew Jackson Phillips
Oak Hill
Mount View Methodist Church
Alderson
Randolph‘ Johnson
Phillips Cemetery
Mount Hope
Oswald United Mine Workers Union
Anita Wickliner Phillips
Jess James Phillips
Lesley Phillips
William Phillips
Myrtle Sheppard
John
J.phillips
Nashville
Tenn
Wallace C. Phillips
U. S. Navy
Norfolk, Va
Charles
Roger Daniel
Jerry Wayne Phillips
Margie Warwick
Fashion Beauty Shop Opens in Summersville
Miss Alice McQueen will open a beauty parlor over the Townsend Barber Shop today in Summersville. Miss Mabel Sandy will be master operator and Miss Catherine Coleman will be junior operator at the Fashion Beauty Shop.
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Register
Summersville
Alice ‘McQueen
Townsend Barber Shop
Mabel Sandy
Catherine Coleman
Fashion
Fayette Planes Return From Florida Flight
Five airplanes from Fayetteville Air Port completed a cross country flight Friday night after visiting Daytona Beach. The group carried eight local pilots led by instructor Frank Thomas. W. F. Bays Jr. extended to Palm Beach. the rest returned Friday due to hurricane warnings, with stops at Winston Salem Charlotte Columbia Savannah and Jacksonville.
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Fayetteville
Daytona Beach
Fla
Frank Thomas
W. F. Bays, Jr
Palm Beach
Bays
Jose Martinez
I. H. Stone
W. C. Warner, Jr
Charles Haga
Fstelle Syner
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
N. C
Columbia
S. C
Savannah
Jacksonville
Auxiliary to Fefe Legion Hosts Dinner and Initiation
Members of Post 103 American Legion and the Auxiliary unit will meet at the Legion Hall at 7 30 p m Thursday for an initiation of new members. State officers are expected to attend and assist with the initiation and a turkey dinner will follow with a musical program for past members.
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Register
Mount Hope
Post 103
American Legion
Legion Hall
The
Auxliary
Summerlee Man Heads Committee
Matt Bouldin, chairman of the Summerlee Local Safety Committee, becomes president of the New River Safety Council No 1, succeeding Gordon Davis who resigned to take a county outside job. George Crouch becomes vice president, a resolution outlines mine hazard actions, and the year ends with a December 1 meeting at Fayetteville Courthouse. Union Thanksgiving service set for November 24 at Summersville Methodist Church with Rev. Bruce Cooper as speaker.
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Fayetteville
Matt Bouldin
Summerlee
New River Safety Council No. 1
Gordon Davis
George Crouch
Minden
Winding Gulf
Pocahontas
Tug River
Greenbrier
Court House
Summersville
Summersville Methodist Church
Bruce Cooper
Summersville Baptist Church
Holiday Plans to Be Formulated at Oak Hill Chamber Meeting
Oak Hill Chamber of Commerce will discuss holiday decorations and other plans for the Christmas season at a 3:30 p.m. meeting. A routine business session is also planned. The November 11 Armistice Day holiday caused cancellation of the prior date.
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Y Megister Stal
Oak Hill
Hedday
Pineville Water hearing on transfer to town for 60000
Pineville in Wyoming County faces a Public Service Commission hearing today over a joint petition by Pineville and Stewart Water Works to transfer ownership of the water system to the town for a price set at $60 000. The filing requests the transfer and price approval in Charleston.
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Pineville
Wyoming County
Stewart Water Works
Public Service Commission
Charleston
Concord Students Mark Annual Sadie Hawkins Day Observance
Concord College held its Sadie Hawkins Day dance in the gym from 8 p m to midnight with over 250 attendees in Dogpatch costumes The event featured the ball and chain gag disappearances and three student nuptial performances The Dean supervised the call system with women choosing men and men paying all expenses Attendees included Beckley area students such as Betty Andrews John Hartson Mary Ann White and Doris Nunn among others
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Concord College
Abner
Daisy Mae
College
Qgne
Lil Abner
Dean W. S. Waddell
al Capp
Mary Ann White
Beckley
Doris Nunn
East Gulf
Ton Hobart
Richwood
Raymond Taylor
McAlpin
Mary Frances Anderson
Beaver
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Farley Hill
John Lubich
Bolt
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Montgomery
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Gilbert
Mae Mills
Egeria
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Athens
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Sophia
Banks Hammond
Roanoke
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Narrows
Jo Ann O'Bryan
Jenkin Jones
Donis Nunn
Richard Dean
Philip Lilly
19 Arrested in Wyoming This Weekend
A state and city police report 19 arrests during the weekend. Three defendants faced driving while intoxicated charges. Held on driving charges were Logan County taxi driver James Robert Farley of Man, Harve Young Jr of Keystone, and T T Williams of Renick.
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Wyoming
Mullens
Logan County
James Robert Farley
Man
Harve Young, Jr
Keystone
T. T. Williams
Renick
Friendly Race Ends With Two Cars Wrecked in Mullens
In Mullens early Sunday two cars collided after drivers boasted about outracing each other. Denver Ellison and Clifford Tabor owned the vehicles, a 1946 Ford and a Studebaker respectively. Both drivers admitted the bragging led to the crash, with one passenger injured and treated at Taylor Hospital.
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Mullens
Register
South Mallens
Tate McNutt
Tabor
Abot
Ellison
Wyoming Teachers Meet in Mullens Tuesday Night
Wyoming County teachers convene at Mullens High School at 7 30 p m Tuesday in a special meeting led by George M Nolley president of the Wyoming County Teachers Association and Jesse Morgan county superintendent of schools A business session precedes a talk by Miss Corma Mowrey past president of the state education association now vice president and public relations director for the SEA headquartered in Charleston Miss Mowrey will visit the county Monday and Tuesday to work with Future Teachers of America clubs in the high schools.
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George M. Nolley
Wyoming County Teacher's Association
Jesse Morgan
Rites Not Set For Luther Smith
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Private Luther R. Smith who was killed in Germany on March 29 1945. His body is being returned for reburial. He is survived by wife Mary F. Smith and three children Donald R. Smith Janice C. Smith and Patricia A. Smith. The report notes his wife and family reside at home.
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Layland
Luther R. Smith
Germany
Mary F. Smith
Donald R Smith
Janice C. Smith
Patricia A. Smith
Government money is your money says slogan for women’s funds
A fragment promises empowerment with a slogan urging citizens to claim government funds. The phrase highlights the idea that public money belongs to the people and invites action, though details are unclear.
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