Magistrate to Hold Post Despite Court Conviction
Fayetteville reports that Magistrate H S Walker will keep his Lookout office as Judge H E Dillon notes no legal method exists to force resignation. Paterson says probation after a jail sentence ends the misdemeanor case, while felony grounds for removal do not apply. Walker presented $4 000 from fines and fees to the court. probation aims to avoid incarceration.
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Register
Fayetteville
H. E. Dillon
H. S. Walker
Lookout
Okey L. Patterson
Patteson
Walker
Dillon
Bank of
Winona
Nell Walker
House of Delegates
Circuit Court
Machine Copying Records Considered by Fayette County Court
Fayetteville staff writer reports the Fayette County Court is considering a photostatic copying machine for the clerk's office. The automatic device would copy documents quickly, enabling a positive print to emerge within minutes. Officials say it would save an assistant’s salary and protect records from tampering by being photographed and stored in vaults.
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Register
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Xéegadina
City funds set for fire department upgrade and new truck
MONTGOMERY The city council has authorized 2500 for the fire department including a small fire truck. Lower insurance rates were cited as the motive. Ansted Fayetteville Oak Hill Montgomery each added equipment and Mount Hope is approved by underwriters.
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Montgomery
Ansted
Fayetteville
Oak Hill
Mount Hope
Miller Jacksons Birth of a Son in Oak Hill
Mr and Mrs Miller Jackson of this city announce the birth of a boy on Friday November 12 in Oak Hill city area.
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Miller
Cliffs Shelter Families Living Under the Cliffs of Fayette County
Two relief families crowd into a crude shelter under cliff overhangs near Fayette County. A sick two year old Betty Louellen, plus a seven month old who died recently, highlight harsh living. Harmon Adkins and relatives supplement relief by trapping pelts and selling to Sears Roebuck.
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Fayette County
Grandmother Adkins
Novella
Sears Roebuck
Harmon Adkins
Hawks Nest Tunnel
Cliffs
Beause
High School Journalists Hold Sixth Annual Meeting
Montgomery Fayette County Scholastic Press association wrapped its sixth annual gathering with a banquet. Miriam Lee of Pax was elected president, Clyde Hypes of Gauley Bridge vice president, and Rose Kyle Burruss of Ansted secretary. Teachers division president Minnie Lee Hughart also named.
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Register
Montgomery
Fayette County
Miriam Lee
Pax
Fayette County Scholastic Press Association
Clyde Hypes
Gauley Bridge
Rose Kyle Burruss
Ansted
Minnie Lee Hughart
W. L. T. Crocker
New River
Nit
Hope
Oak Hill
Meadow Bridge
Nutall
Kingston
Clay High School
Clay
The
Association
Mrs Blake Taken for Serious Neck Carbuncle Treatment
Mrs Irma Blake, of Winston, arrived at Oak Hill hospital for treatment of a carbuncle on the back of her neck. Her condition is described as very serious.
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Register
Oak Hill
Irma Blake
Winston
Thayers Move to Blacksburg from Turkey Knob
J. G. Thayer, longtime superintendent at the Turkey Knob coal operation until its closure, has moved with his family to Blacksburg, Virginia, where he is employed. Their son attends Virginia Polytechnic Institute there.
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Register
Mount Hope
J. G. Thayer
Turkey Knob
Blacksburg
Reckless Driver Convicted in Fayetteville Court
John Diggs struck an auto in Fayetteville and was convicted of reckless driving before Magistrate W. H. Level in Oak Hill. He received a fine and a 10 day jail sentence after arrest by Trooper W. R. Callaghan.
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Register
Fayetteville
John Diggs
W. H. Level
Oak Hill
W. R. Callaghan
Oak Hill Union Thanksgiving Services Set at Baptist Church
Oak Hill Baptist church will host union Thanksgiving services on Thursday at 10 a.m. Rev. F. H. Daniel of the Presbyterian church will deliver the chief sermon. The offering supports the Community Service club for charity. Attendees include Rev. Co S Donnelly Rev. Charles Rice Rev. John A Wilson and Rev. I S Tyler.
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Register
Oak Hill—Union
Oak Hili
F. H. Daniel
Presbyterian Church
Daniel
Co. S. Donnelly
Charles Rice
John A. Wilson
I. S. Tyler
Band Students Earning Money Through Dance Band Work
Mount Hope High School band under Bill Caruth is viewed as a vocational line by the leader. Members, led by Robert Taggart, are earning money weekly as a dance band for several months. Britain seeks 20,000 more volunteers for anti aircraft work.
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Y Register
Mount Hope
Bill Caruth
Britain
Retail Clerks Seek CIO Charters Across Town Unions
Five unions of retail clerks have formed temporary bodies to obtain CIO charters. Delegations from Whipple Carlisle Minden Summerlee and Lochgelly local unions met with the Retail Clerks union to discuss affiliation and potential charter gains.
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Register
Oak Hill
CIO
Whipple
Carlisle
Minden
Summerlee
Lochgelly
Retail Clerks Union
Local club names temporary officers and sets meeting
C C Watson of Minden was named temporary chairman and C W Runions of Lochgelly secretary. They plan to meet Wednesday at 6 30 p m with all locals in the vicinity.
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C. C. Watson
Minden
C. W. Runions
Lochgelly
Oak Hill Woman Quits Hospital After Operation
Mrs. L. Blake returned home from Beckley hospital after an operation and friends report she is improving nicely.
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Oak Hill
Register
L. Blake
Beckley Hospital
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Department of Publi Assistance
Harold Lambert
the Star Beckley
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Beckley's Finest
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Gors Bor
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Beckley
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Furniture Exchange
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