Acorn Junior Gardeners Meet Discusss Trees at Oak Hill
Oak Hill group members of the Acorn Junior Garden Club led by Mrs. A B Tyler met Monday afternoon to study tree species including Sugar Maples Red Maples Silver Maples and Red Oak. Vivian O Dell hosted at Woods Ave home. Next meeting set for Dec 15 at 7 p.m. to make Christmas nameplates for Oak Hill Hospital patients.
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Oak Hill
George Longhenry
Clyde
Acorn Junior Garden Club
A. B. Tyler
Woods Ave
Vivian
George Creed
Bill Harding
Anita Katsuris
Virginia Moxes
W.s.,harding Jr
C. R. Hill
Highland Ave
Oak Hill Hospital
Ann Nelson
Bill Armstrong
Elizabeth
Virginia Moses
Barbara
Norma Herndon
A. W. Buryette
Harding
L. H. O'Dell
Vivian O'Dell
GOP
Republican Women’s Club
Ford Addition
H. P. Thomas
Charles Elgin
Mrs. Elpha Pettry 38 Taken by Death Rites Wednesday
Mrs. Elpha Pettry of Edwight died after a long illness in a Beckley hospital. Survived by husband Roscoe two daughters Ruth Ann and Layton Moses a son Jimmy her mother Zella Clay seven sisters and three brothers. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Shumate Branch Chapel near Edwight with body moved to her home from Armstrong Funeral Home this afternoon.
Blackburn Rites Set for Kenna Blackburn in Pineville
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday for Kenna Blackburn Ti Pineville who died early Monday in a Marlinton hospital. Rev. Norman K Morgan will officiate at Pineville Presbyterian Church after which the body goes to Williamson for burial. Blackburn a pioneer Williamson printer and newspaperman later ran his own printing firm in Pineville. He suffered a heart attack on a hunting trip in Pocahontas County. Born in Stone to G R and Telitha Blackburn he is survived by wife Ruth Thor Blackburn two sisters Mrs J B Porter and Mrs Unyon both of Williamson. The service and burial plan include transfers to the Crowley-Worrell Funeral Home and Robertson-Fogiesong arrangements.
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Pineville
Kenna Blackburn
Marlinton Nepital
Norman K Morgan
Pineville Presbyterian Church
Williamson
Frank Allen
Blackburn
Pocahontas County
Stone
G. R
Telitha Blackburn
Ruth Thor
J. B. Porter
Unyon
Jesse W. Mogan
Fred Snyder
Charles Philip Roach
D. F. Ham-an
Robert Bailey
Sam Bowers
D. L. Haga
Crowley-Worrell Aatition
Robertson-Fogiesong Funeral
High School Students Appear on Club Program
Oak Hut Lions host a Thursday Lions Club zone meeting in VAK HILL with vocal selections by Collins High School students Shirley Harmon Betsy Jones Bertha Ferguson and Betty Jane Collins. Attendees include Jerone L Breckstein Dr James E McClung Clair Hewitt Bill Coleman Ed Judy and others from Richwood Ansted Hinona and guests the Rev Fred Wyant and Rev Landrum.
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Vak Hill
Oak Hut Lions
Shirley Harmon
Betsy Jones
Bertha Ferguson
Betty Jane Collins
Collins High School
Lion Zone
Jeroneul Breckstein
Richwood Club
Lions Club
Jerone L. Breckstein
James E. McClung
Clair Hewitt
Bill Coleman
Ed Judy
Richwood
G. L. Massey
Lloyd A. Warden
Ansted Club
Wallace Sanger
W. G. Thomasson
J. R. Hisey
Hinona Club
L. E. Walker
Lodhgeliy
Fred Wyant
Hinton
Funeral services for Isaac Wingler on eighth wedding anniversary
Funeral services were to be held at 1 p.m. today for Isaac Wingler age 36 of Mullens Hill killed on his eighth wedding anniversary while walking with his wife along a path near their home. Rites in Robertson and Foélesong chapel with Rev. George Newell officiating. Burial will follow Wednesday in the White Top Virginia family cemetery. Police hold the victim's brother in law Fred Herald for questioning.
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Isaac Wingler
Mullens Hill
Browning Rites Scheduled Today
funeral services were set for 2 pm for Leander Scott Browning 76 a retired timberman who died Sunday at a Weston hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage. rites at Delilah Methodist Church with Rev Clyde Backus. burial at Rad ef ield McDowell County. survived by wife son daughter brother three brothers three step sons and three grandchildren.
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Mullens
Leander Scott Browning
Retir
Ceana Timberman
Weston
Clyde Backus
Radeefield
McDowell County
Wyoming County
Farley on Trial For Fink Murder
Mercer County jury begins second trial of Henry Earl Farley charged with the shotgun killing of Walter Fink a Flat Top farmer. Jurors viewed the Fink farm scene where the 1952 shooting occurred and evidence includes shells and blood stains linking Farley to the crime. Farley and Fink were neighbors with past disputes and Farley did not testify at the prior trial.
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Princeton
Henry Earl Parley
Walter Fint
Mercer County
Fink
Flat Te
Farley
Mullens Restaurant Strike Ends After Labor Union Recognition
A 24 hour Mullens strike ended Monday as managers of seven eateries agreed to recognize the United Construction Workers as bargaining agent for striking workers. Pickets formed Sunday for higher wages and shorter hours at Victory Cafe Mullens Grill Liberty Cafe Eat Well Cafe Frances Sandwich Shop June Tolliver Restaurant and Union Grill. A firm spokesman said the next step is to negotiate a wage and hour agreement.
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Mullens
Mullens Restaurant
Imanagers
Former Beckleyan Daniel Lloyd Dies at 46
Daniel Lloyd, 46, a former Beckleyan, died Friday morning from a heart attack while at work near Blair Mountain, Logan County. He was foreman for Price Construction Co, worked in Beckley about a year, and survived by a daughter Wanda Rose Lloyd of Charleston, two brothers Burgess of Kenova Levi of Wayne, four sisters. Funeral services were held at Wayne. Survivors also include siblings and in laws. Attending meet West Virginia State Student Council is Jackson's Mill with Franklin Kincaid John Frisk Gypsy Kay Hall Nan Walton and Mrs John Scott.
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Warsa
Wayne
Cain
Daniel Lloyd
Prudence Cassel
Paintsville, Ky
Prentiss Thacker
Kenova
Bertha Merinoff
Toledo, O
Eloise Lloyd
Detroit
Oak Hill
Franklin Kincaid
John Frisk
Gypsy Kay Hall
Nan Walton
John Scott
Collins High School
West Virginia
Jackson’s Mill
Kincaid
Wake Up To More Comfort Without Nagging Backache
Backache and low energy may signal slow kidney function doctors say maintaining kidney health is vital. Stress and diet can worsen symptoms like night urination and frequent passages. Try Deans Pills a mild diuretic used for over 50 years.
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Dean
Donn
Amigo Soldier Killed in Korean C-119 Crash
A Amigo area soldier Private Pfe Freelan Shrewsbury was killed when a C-119 transport crashed in Korea. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Emmett Shrewsbury of Amigo Hollow and survived by eight brothers and two sisters. The crash also claimed seven Air Force men and left 37 Army casualties being repatriated from Japan. The father, a miner at the Amigo Smoke less Coal Company, was notified of the death.
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Amigo
Menj Sophig
Korea
Pfe. Freelan Shrewsbury
Emmett
Shrewbury
Amigo Hollow
Amigo Mine
Japan
Air Force
Shrewsbury
Amiga
Amiga Smokeless Coal Company
Earl Walker
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Issac Wingler
Werald
Wingler
Acorn
Yeadache Genisog
Raleigh Co
Bank Bldg
Beckleyan
Beckley
Aosu
Yale Project
Moosehaven
Women of the Moose
Veteran's Hospital
Neville St. - Beckley
P.m
Lee
FLOOR
Angorette Berets
Wuortzen
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