Two Men Plead Guilty To DWI Charges In Fayetteville
In Fayetteville, two men arrested on drunk driving charges over the weekend were tried in Magistrate Virgil Lyons' Court. Charles W. Abner of Summersville and Frank Sullivan of Ansted were each fined $50 plus costs and sentenced to two days in Fayette City Jail. Frank Wilson, of Pennsylvania Center, is described as an accomplished pianist.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Virgil Lyons
Sted
Senten
Fayette City
Frank Wilson
Pennsylvania Center
Rachmaninoff
Ansted Agricultural Meeting Slated Today
FAYETTEVILLE ANS reports the Ansted Agricultural meet will convene at 7 p m in the Ansted Junior High School gym. County agent H L Riggle says a special program is planned with WVU agronomist R J Friant addressing pasture and meadow production for new seedings and existing stands. Riggle stresses the need to lower costs through high quality legume meadows and pastures. attendees may raise individual problems and the final meeting may end the series unless interest persists.
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Fayetteville
ANS
Ansted
H. L. Riggle
R. J. Friant
Riggle
Coal company officials meet at Mullens open house
Howard H. Moore, recently named division superintendent, heads Pocahontas Fuel Co. leadership trio at Mullens plant open house. Howard Roncaglione, transferred from Crane Creek, is deputy supervisor at Deerfield mine. Cecil Hendrick, advance from repair to coal inspector, now prepares plant supervisor at Deerfield Mine.
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Pocahontas Fuel Co
Mullens
American Armature and Engineering Company
Howard H. Moorefield
Coal Concern
Deerfield
Itmann
Moorefield
Howard Roncaglione
Crane Creek
Pocahontas Concern
Army Engineers
Roncaglione
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Cecil Hendrick
Mrs Gray Discusses Holy Scripture Plants
Fayetville Arkansas Religious Plant program by Mrs Alex Gray at Garden Study Club in Oak Hill home hosted by Mrs Vivian Bock. She notes Bible mentions many plants and misnomers and cites Linnaeus travel to Palestine in the 18th century to study rose lifly and other name confusions. Members plan December Christmas dinner hosted by Mrs Houston Wendell.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Alex Gray
Garden Study Club
Oak Hill
Vivian Bock
Karl Linnaeus
Palestine
Gladys Bary
H. F. Frazier
Houston Wendell
J. C. Hamilton
E. B. Eskew
Louise Hoover
Donald A. Payne
Loren Wiseman
A. L Huddleston
Wendell
O. E. McClure
Ostrex Tonic Tablets Promised to Restore Vitality
An advertisement urges husbands and wives to use Ostrex Tonic Tablets claiming iron and vitamin B1 will boost pep and vigor after age 40. It promotes a standard and economy size with a savings of $1.67, available at druggists.
Juveniles Jailed On Theft Charges
Two Oceana youths are jailed in Wyoming County awaiting a Juvenile Court hearing after stealing two 1954 cars from the Oceana Trading Post Sunday night. Police recovered both cars within 45 minutes. The boys admitted intent to go to Norfolk, Virginia. this marked a second offense.
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Oceana
RNS
Wyoming County
Pineville
Robert M. Worrell
McDowell County
Oceana Trading Post
Department of Public Assistance
Frank Laxton Jr
Post
Bert Short
Roy Aliff
Dewey Short
Lon Cook
Hatch
Mrs W McClaugherty Speaks At DAK Meeting
Mrs W W McClaugherty of Bluefield addressed the Borderland Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution at Oak Hill. She outlined National DAR projects, conservation work, citizen education efforts, and school programs, and noted visits to Tamassee South Carolina and Kate Duncan Smith School in Alabama.
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Mrs. W. McClaugherty
Oak Hill
RNS
W. W. McClaugherty
Bluefield
Borderland
Daughters of the American Revolution
C. R. Hill
Price Bittinger
J. B. Thompson
R. L. Hughes
F. A. Guffey
J. B. Long
McClaugherty
Wayne Plymale
Beards Fork
Three Men Jailed on Unarmed Robbery Charge
Fayetteville report: Billy Estep 28 Rainelle Bernard Patterson 24 Meadow Bridge Finley Knapp 24 Bellwood arraigned on unarmed robbery before Magistrate Don Cole. All remanded to Fayette County Jail in default of $1,000 bond each awaiting grand jury action. Victims Robert M. Fitzgerald and Woodrow W. Bradley, both Rainelle workers, said the trio robbed them of 660 dollars after a ride near Babcock State Park. Suspects arrested Friday in East Rainelle by Deputies Fox and Kouitz, Constable Bragg, and Trooper Cassell.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Don Cole
Danese
Fayette County
Billy Estep
Rainelle
Bernard Patterson
Meadow Bridge
Finley Knapp
Bellwood
Robert M. Fitzgerald
Woodrow W Bradley
Babcock State Park
East Rainelle
L. W. Fox
W. K. Kouitz
James Bragg
Burke Cassell
Herman Harless Fined and Jailed in Wyoming County
Herman Eugene Harless, about 35, was fined 100 dollars and given six months in the Wyoming County Jail after allegedly assaulting his wife. He returned home after an 11 month absence and reportedly blocked her eye and threatened her with a .22 pistol. magistrate Grant Taylor said Harless would also face a non support warrant and the family had to seek public assistance due to his failure to provide upkeep.
I E Brooks Remains In Critical Condition
PINEVILLE RNS I E Brooks of the Oceana Koppers ton road is in critical condition at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch. He suffered a heart attack Friday afternoon around 2 30 while traveling with his wife and her daughter towards Welch to visit Noel Harvey a patient at the hospital. Brooks received oxygen on arrival and remains on oxygen for the two boys. On Nov 8 they took a car parked near the Gibson Hotel.
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Oceana- Kopperston Road
Maitland
Norfolk, Va
Pineville
Brooks
Oceana - Kopperston Road
Stevens Clinic Hospital
Welch
Bill Tulley
Baileysville
Gibson Hotel
Car Leaves Road Rams Into Truck Near Allen Junction
A 1956 model car driven by Russell Gilliam of Cranberry left State Route 16 at Allen Junction at 1:30 p.m. and rammed a truck owned by John Harris. The crash also damaged a garage and a parked station wagon owned by Ruth Chester. Gilliam, who was en route from the Wyoming mine with Lewis MacArthur, says he fell asleep. No injuries, vehicle damages not yet estimated. Gilliam cited for loss of control and to appear before Magistrate Grant Taylor. State Trooper Stanley Epling investigated.
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Mullens
RNL
Russell Gilliam
Cranberry
Allen Junction
John Harris
Ruth Chester
Gilliam
Lewis MacArthur
Wyoming
Grant Taylor
Stanley Epling
Four treated at Wyoming General Hospital
MULLENS RNS Four persons were sent to Wyoming General Hospital over the weekend. Verla Johnson 46 Covel entered Saturday night for scalp and face cuts allegedly from her husband. Georgia Combs 14 Itmann was bitten on the leg by a neighbor's dog. James Willard Mullins 16 Amigo fractured his hip playing football. Doug Ashley 11 South Mullens cut his upper lip after colliding with a wire fence.
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Verla Johnson
Covel
Otha
Georgia Combs
Itmann
James Willard Mullins
Amigo
Doug Ashley
South Mullens
Pax Personal Prayer Service Held at Lively Home
A prayer service was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Jim Nichols in Lively. Attending were multiple local residents including Rev and Mrs Gale Stewart Mrs Clara Blake Mrs Irene Williams and several others from Lively Mossy Sand Branch Long Branch Plum Orchard and nearby communities.
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PAX
Jim Nichols
Lively
Gale Stewart
Clara Blake
Irene Williams
Richard Winston
Mossy
Troy Williams
Sand Branch
Berman Wilson
Long Branch
Zack Hancock
Bill Webb
Plum Orchard
Melia Williams
Dave Sugbiett
Milt Lively
John Peyton
Henry Canterbury
Ralph Abshire
Mike
Prisoner Treated At Welch Hospital
A Wyoming County Jail inmate was taken to Welch Emergency Hospital after a convulsion. Willie Neece, a four year old held on a drunkenness warrant arranged by his wife, was treated by a Pineville doctor before transfer to the hospital.
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Welch Hospital
Pineville
RNS
Wyoming County
Welch Emergency Hospital
Willie Neece
Bud
Repeal Demand Voices Against Home Drinks Tax
Sidney Williams of Huntington argues the home drinks tax hurts families by raising prices on soft drink mixes and limiting purchases. He urges readers to support repeal and sends readers to contact the West Virginia Grocery Trades Tarpa ers Association in Huntington for action.
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Sidney Williams
Fifth Ave
Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia Grocery Trades Tarpayers Association
P. O. Boz
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Charles W. Abner
Summersville
Frank Sullivan
Wedge
Mrs. Gray
Murphy
Beckley
the Complete Variety Store
W. Main ST
Rambler
America
Ramey Motors, Inc
South Carwoop
Herman Harless
Taylor
Corinne
Harless
I. E. Brooks
Wyoming Hospital
Pax Personals
Neece
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