Donahue Rites Incomplete in Scarbro
Funeral plans are incomplete for Sidney Dallas Donahue 75 of Scarbro who died at 4 am at the home of James McCallister after a two week illness. He was born June 3 1873 and worked for The New River Company. Survived by brother E G Donahue Fredericksburg Va and sister Mrs G R Quar tes Winchester Va. Body to Tyree Funeral Home Oak Mill awaiting arrangements.
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Scarbro
Sidney Dallas Donahue
Scearbro
James McCallister
New River Company
E. G. Donahue
Fredericksburg
G. R. Quartes
Winchester
Tyree
Oak Mill
Phillips Rites Set for Tuesday
Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday for Andrew Jackson Phillips 50 of Scarbro who died at Oak Hill hospital. Rites at Mount View Methodist Church near Alderson with Rev Dolph Johnson officiating. Burial in Phillips Cemetery Mount Hope. Surviving wife Anita Wickline Phillips Scarbro. three brothers Jess James Lesley and William all Alderson. one sister Myrtle Sheppard Alderson. ten children including John J. Phillips Nashville Wallace C. Phillips Norfolk Charles Roger Daniel Jerry Wayne Phillips Scarbro and Margie Warwick Oak Hill. Body returned to Scarbro residence today.
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Scarbro
Andrew Jackson Phillips
Oak Hill
Mount View Methodist Church
Alderson
Handolph Johnson
Phillips Cemetery
Mount Hope
Oswald United Mine Workers Union
Anita Wickline 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
Beauty Shop to Open in Summersville
Miss Alice McQueen will open a beauty parlor over Townsend Barber Shop in Summersville today. Master operator will be Mabel Sandy with Catherine Coleman as junior operator. It will be known as the Fashion Beauty Shop.
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Summersville
Alice McQueen
Townsend
Mabel Sandy
Catherine Coleman
Fayette Planes Return From Florida Flight
Five airplanes and eight local pilots completed a cross country flight from Fayetteville to Daytona Beach and back. The group flew about eight and a half hours total with stops in Winston Salem Charlotte Columbia Savannah and Jacksonville. W F Bays Jr guest visited Palm Beach while others returned due to hurricane warnings.
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Fayetteville
Daytona Beach
Fla
Frank Thomas
W. F. Bays
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Palm Head
Bays
Jose Martinez
H. H. Stone
W. C. Warner, Jr
Charles Haga
Estelle Syner
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
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Columbia
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Savannah
Jacksonville
Auxiliary to Fete Legion of Dinner at Legion Hall
Members of Post 103 American Legion Mount Hope plan a 7 30 p m meeting at the Legion Hall with state auxiliary officers to assist in initiating new members. After the meeting a 2 turkey dinner will be served and a musical program will honor past members.
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Mount Hope
Post 103
American Legion
the Legion Hall
Auxiliary
Summerfee Man Heads Committee After Resignation
Matt I din is elected president of the New River Safety Council No. 1 succeeding Gordoff Davis who resigned to take work outside the county. George Cropth becomes vice president as the group adopts resolutions on immediate mine hazards and potential closures. The final meeting of the year is set for December 11 at 7 p.m. at the Fayetteville courthouse. A separate note announces a Union Thanksgiving service at Summersville Methodist Church on November 24 with Rev. Bruce Cooper as speaker.
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Matt Idin
Sim
New River Safety Council No
Gordoff Davis
George Cropth
Mife
Safety Committee
Ay Register
Summersville
Summersville Methodist Church
Bruce Cooper
Summersville Baptist Church
Pineville Water Transfer Petition Planned in Charleston
Pineville and Stewart Water Works face a Public Service Commission hearing in Charleston on a joint petition. The towns seek transfer of the water works to Pineville for a price of sixty thousand dollars.
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Pineville
Wyoming County
Stewart Water Works
Public Service Commission
Charleston
Wyoming Men to Report For Induction Monday
Four Wyoming men are listed to report for induction under the 1948 Selective Service act. Names include Milton Mullins Jesse Oza Warren Stewart Ray Massey Glen Rogers and John Edward Frazier from Sabine. Chief clerk of the county draft board notes the first inductees will report Monday in Mullens.
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Mullens
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County
Milton Mullins
Jesse
Oza Warren Stewart
Ray Massey
Glen Rogers
John Edward Frazier
Sabine
Ruth Rig
Concord Students Mark annual Sadie Hawkins Day
Concord College holds its annual Sadie Hawkins Day dance in the gym from 8 p m to midnight with more than 250 attendees in Dogpatch costumes. The event included a ball and chain gag, various roles, and a Dean End update on participants and costs. Music by Dick Daisy and his Bluefield orchestra complemented the festivities with student performances and nuptial parodies during the dance and halftime.
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Concord College
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Liberty
Concord
al Capp
Dick Daisy
Bluefield
Sam
Robert Richards
Princeton
Farley Hill
John Lubich
Bolt
Donald Mitchell
19 Arrested in Wyoming By State City Police
Mullens State and city police report a total of 19 persons arrested during the weekend with three for driving while intoxicated. Among those held on driving charges are James Robert Farley a Logan County taxi driver Harve Young Jr of Keystone and T T Williams of Renick.
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Hevider
Mullens
Logan County
James Robert Farley
Man
Harve Young, Jr
Keystone
T. T. Williams
Renick
Friendly Race Ends With 3 Cars Wrecked In Mullens
In Mullens on Sunday morning two cars crashed after racing side by side causing both to lose control. Owners Denver Ellison and Clifford Tabor, Wyoming vicinity, escaped serious injuries though a passenger in Tabor's car was treated for stomach pain. Patrolman Tate McNutt noted skid marks and a steep embankment as the cars left the road. Ellison's Ford sedan, valued at 946 dollars, also sustained damage along the highway.
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South Muller City
Tate McNutt
Soth
McNutt
Denver Ellison
Clifford Tabor
Wyoming
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Tabor
Taylor Hospital
Studebaker
Ellison
Wyoming Teachers to Meet in Mullens Tuesday Night
A special meeting of Wyoming County teachers is scheduled for 7 30 p m Tuesday at Mullens High School. George M Nolley president and Jesse Morgan county superintendent called the session. Miss Corma Mowrey will speak after a business session and will work with Future Teachers of America clubs in the county.
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Wyoming
Mullens
Y Register
Wyoming County
Mullens High School
George M. Nolley
Jesse Morgan
Rites Not Set For Luther Smith
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Private Luther B R Smith killed in Germany on March 29 1945. His body is being returned for reburial. wife Mary F Smith survives with son Donald A Smith and daughters Janice C Smith and Patricia A Smith, all at home. In a separate report, Tackle Forrest Grigg of the Cleveland Browns, 280 pounds, wrecked after his vehicle struck a rock ledge following brake failure on a highway near Pineville. two cars overturned and damage occurred as both were traveling uphill.
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Layland
Luther BR. Smith
Germany
Mary F. Smith
Donald A. Smith
Janice C.smith
Patricia A. Smith
Forrest Grigg
Cleveland Browns
Government Money Is Your Money Phrase Sparks Debate
A provocative phrase is driving discussion on public funding priorities with advocates arguing for broader access to government money and opponents fearing fiscal strain and misallocation. Lawmakers consider fiscal reforms and oversight measures to ensure transparent spending.
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