Logan Auto Dealer's License Revoked in Charleston
Logan auto dealer Harry Ellis, doing business as Harry's Used Cars at Logan, had his license revoked by Deputy Motor Vehicles Commissioner Philip R. Simms. The order also canceled six dealer plates due to inadequate records of sales, titles and plate use. Simms held a hearing after Commissioner Hubert A. Kelly disqualified himself from testifying. Ellis had sought a Supreme Court order to stop further proceedings.
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Charleston
Harry Ellis
Harry
Logan
Philip R. Simms
Ellis
Simms
Hubert A. Kelly
Supreme Court
Mrs H R Cole Guest At Oak Hill Rotary Meet
Mrs H R Cole music instructor at Collins High School was guest of the Oak Hill Rotary Club. She performed violin pieces Moonbeams Ah Sweet Mystery of Life Some Enchanted Evening and a South Pacific song, accompanied by Mrs Eva Estes on piano. Also present were H R Cole Richard Johnson and Robert Prouse, all of Oak Hill.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Rotary Club
H. R. Cole
Collins High School
Victor Herbert
Richard Rogers
South Pacific
Thanksgiving Service Set at Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Pineville will host a community Thanksgiving service at Cook Memorial Baptist Church at 7 30 p m on Wednesday. The Rev Norman K Morgan of Pineville Presbyterian Church will deliver the sermon with other Pineville ministers taking part in the program.
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Pineville
RNS
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Norman K. Morgan
Pineville Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill PTA To Meet Today
Oak Hill PTA meets at 7:30 p m in the elementary school auditorium. The sixth grade choir will present a Thanksgiving program during the session.
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Oak Hill
PTA
RNS
Parent - Teacher Association
Brawley Speaks At Lions Meet In Sherman High School
Seth Lions Club Ladies Night feature guest Harry M. Brawley director of publicity at WCHS radio and television Charleston. Emory Tamplin acted as toastmaster Rev V A Venezia gave invocation. Sherman School boys chorus, Kay Nelson accompanist, performed. Dinner by Sherman PTA and home economics department.
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SETH
ANL
Seth Lions Club
Sherman High School
Harry M. Brawley
WCHS
Charleston
Emory Tamplin
Club Gives $50 To Church Fund
The Ladies Aid of Clear Fork Valley Baptist Church met at Mrs. Elwyn Clay’s home with Thanksgiving theme. They approved a $50 donation to the church roof fund, plus plans to sell Christmas cards, grab bags, and prepare baskets for a needy family, and to hold secret sister gift exchanges.
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Crouchlands
RNS
Ladies Aid of
Clear Fork Valley
Wayne Graham
Wetzel Clay
Edwin Blankenship
Morgan Gregory
Phyllis Clark
Earnest Davis
E. H. Crouch
Dennis Allen
Tressie Cook
Ann Walls
Randy Varney
Icie Farren
Bobby Jean Crouch
Willard Toney
Gracie Cook
Loraine Cook
Joan Toney
Elwyn Clay
June. Farren
James Pelfrey
Hospital OAK HILL treated after fall from railroad car
Floyd William Pierce 63 of Thurmond is under care at Oak Hill Hospital for injuries from a fall while crossing a box car after a freight train blocked his home track. He crawled home and later summoned an employee who sent him to the hospital. Also listed for surgery or treatment are Mrs. Louis Dickerson Earl Hobsonback Luther Forren and Nettie Mae Dower.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Floyd William Pierce
Thurmond
Oak Hill Hospital
Pierce
Cheapeake and Ohio Railway Co
Louis Dickerson
Garten
Earl Hobsonback
Scarbro
Oakwood
New River Co
Luther Forren
Kaymoor
Nettie Mae Dower
Glen Jean
Local Social News From Lilly Haven and Nearby Areas
Friday visitors included Basil Nicholas Less Lambert Bill Lambert and their children Billy and Donna at Roy Elkins home. Other weekend guests were Acie Toler family and Harold Cline in Baileysville. Several visits and medical checks noted, including hospital stays for Harold McPeak and McPeak medical treatment in Bluefield.
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Lilly Haven
RNS
Roy Elkins
Basil Nicholas
Less Lambert
Bill Lambert
Billy
Donna
Arthur Ruth
June
Ross Jones
Francis Simmons
Frank Worley
Sam Laxton
Lloyd League
Harold Thornsbury
Acie Toler
Harold Cline
Baileysville
Ladd Jasper
John Jorden
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ray Elkins
David
Freddie
Jeffery
Russell Lewis
Oceana
Peggy Laxton
Man
Man Memorial Hospital
Sundy Elkins
Larry League
David League
John Jones
Monroe County
Harold McPeak
Stevens Clinic
Betty Stone
Miss Drema League
Harold MacPeak
Bluefield
McPeak
Ocean Size Facts Summary Card
The Pacific Ocean covers about a third of the earth surface. It measures roughly sixty miles wide near the Arctic Circle and about twelve thousand miles wide at the equator.
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Pacific Ocean
Earth
Arctic Circle
Equator
Mrs Koffman Named MOD Drive Chairman
Mrs Marie Koffman of Scarbro was named campaign chairman for the Fayette County March of Dimes drive, a January appointment by Fayette County Chapter board members of the National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis. Plans discussed included involvement of state representative Mike Hyer with local officers at Oak Hill City Hall.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Marie Koffman, Scarbro
Fayette County
March of Dimes
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Cam
Paign
Mike Hyer
Charleston
A. S. Bragg
Glen Jean
Ollie Blake
Clyde Runions
Lochgelly
Lewis Thompson
Prince
Robert Prowse
City Hall
Connecticut Governor to attend meetings at Greenbrier
Governor Abraham Ribicoff will travel to White Sulphur Springs on December 2 for about ten days of duties and rest. He will be joined by Mrs. Ribicoff following a hospital stay. He chairs the National Governors Conference roads and highway safety committee and will join meetings December 3 and 4 of the State Council of State Governments board of managers.
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Hartford
Board of Managers
State Council of State Governments
Denver
Colo
West Virginia
Ribicoff
Charleston
Underwood
White Sulphur Springs
High Court Declines Boone Couple's Appeal
Charleston AP reports the Supreme Court refused Monday to hear a $50,000 damages appeal by W. E. and Kathleen I. Harless against coal ramp and dumping facility operators Earl Workman Ed Toney and Henry Radcliffe. Judge Calhoun was absent.
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Charleston
Supreme Court
Boone County
W. E
Kathleen I. Harless
Earl Workman
Ed Toney
Henry
Buster) Radcliffe
Harlan M. Calhoun
Coal River AMEAGLE News: Jarretts Visit and Births
Mr and Mrs Noble Jarrett and children visited his brother and sister in Ameagle at Dixie Sunday. Mrs Jess Jarrett moved back to Ameagle from near Mullens. Gary Kinder left for Pittsburgh to take a job through a relocation program sponsored by the Presbyterian Church. his wife and child stay with his parents. Mr and Mrs Arthur Jarrell welcomed a son born Nov 11 at Charleston General.
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Ameagle
Rns
Noble Jarrett
Jackie Jarrett
Dixie Sunday
Jess Jarrett
Mullens
Gary Kinder
Pittsburgh
Presbyterian Church
Dewey Kinder
Arthur Jarrell
Charleston General Hospital
Offices To Close For Thanksgiving In Fayetteville
All Fayette County Courthouse offices in Fayetteville will close for Thanksgiving Thursday. City Hall in Oak Hill will also close except for police and fire departments.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
City Hall
Oak Hill
City Manager Attends Brother's Funeral in Farrell
Oak Hill City Manager Wallace Bennett attends funeral services today for his brother Harry Bennett who died in Pennsylvania Sunday. Harry Bennett formerly lived in Fairlea.
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Oak Hill
Wallace Bennett
Harry
Farrell
Harry Bennett
Fairlea
Pennsylvania
Bachelor Heads PTA Guthrie Kentucky
Guthrie Ky AP The Guthrie Parent Teacher Association elected H Logan Webb a 55 year old insurance salesman as president. Webb recalled being asked at a weak moment. Vice president Mrs H M Sanders praised his work and noted group growth from 287 to 419 members since his tenure began.
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Guthrie, Ky
Guthrie
Funeral today for Mrs. Fanny Belle Hughes in St Albans
Funeral services for Mrs. Fanny Belle Hughes, 89, were to be held at 2 30 p m in the Bartlett Mortuary Chapel St Albans with Rev Talmadge Mallory officiating. Burial would follow at Teays Hill Cemetery. She died Sunday at home after a short illness. Survivors include son A E of Fayetteville and sister Mrs Julia Ramsey of Beckley.
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Fayetteville
Fanny Belle Hughes
Bartlett Mortuary Chapel
St. Albans
Talmadge Mallory
Teays Hill
Hughes
Route 1
A. E
Julia Ramsey
Beckley
Hearing Today for C. Butrick in Oak Hill Junk Yard Probe
Clarence Butrick of Oak Hill is to have a preliminary hearing before Magistrate Virgil Lyons on a charge of receiving stolen goods. He is jailed in Fayette County. Deputy Withrow says Butrick allegedly bought copper wire and parole-violation tied to a prior wire case.
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OAK Hill
RNS
Clarence Butrick
Virgil Lyons
Fayette County
Pete Withrow
Butrick
Roses Honor Oak Hill Wedding Anniversary at Church
Oak Hill Methodist Church altar received red roses donated by Mrs. Goldie Legg in memory of a wedding anniversary performed about 20 years ago by Rev. R. J. Chenoweth at Harvey. Legg and her late husband Woodrow were Oak Hill members. Chenoweth, then pastor at Harvey, spoke after a snowbound trip to the Pax church. Also noted, Raymond Gilmore, a probation violator, was sent to Moundsville to begin a one to ten year term in the state penitentiary on parole.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Oak Hill Methodist Church
Goldie Legg
Harvey
R. J. Chenoweth
Chenoweth
Pax Church
Bation
Raymond Gilmore
Moundsville
Chaiile
State
Parties Agree Suits Halted In Fayette County Crash
In Charleston AP a $100000 and a $50000 damage case settlement was reached Monday in U S District Court ending the suits filed by Patsy Jane Woodson of Alley and Shelvy Jean Woodson against David Edwin Falk of Hagerstown Maryland and William Jacob Hilbert of Broadway Virginia. The accident occurred November 6 1957 on U S 60 near Boomer Fayette County when a tractor trailer driven by Hilbert and owned by Falk rear ended Woodsons car injuring Shelvy Woodson who was a passenger. Settlement amount not disclosed.
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Charleston
U. S. District Court
Patsy Jane Woodson
Alley
Shelvy Jean Woodson
David Edwin Falk
Hagerstown
William Jacob Hilbert
Broadway
U. S. 60
Boomer
Fayette County
Patsy Woodson
Hilbert
Falk
Shelvy Woodson
Boone Soldier Killed In Accident In Germany
HEWETT RNS Spec 4, George E. Robinson Jr. 26, son of Mr and Mrs George Robinson Hewett, was killed in Karlsruhe Germany on November 10. He died after a pallet with tires fell eight feet while unloading from a truck, twisting and causing a cerebral hemorrhage. The body will be at Vance and Dodd Mortuary in Danville this week.
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Hewett
George Robinson
George E. Robinson Jr
Sonjson
Karlsruhe
Germany
Robinson
Vance and Dodd
Danville
Luck Treated and Released After Toe Injury at Thurmond
E A Luck 53 of Thurmond was treated and released from Oak Hill Hospital after a toe injury caused by a rail sliding on it. He works for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co. at Thurmond.
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Thurmond
Oak Hill Hospital
E. A. Luck
Luck
Chesapeake and Ohio Railways Co
Estep To Board Penitentiary Bus
James Estep, 32, who pled guilty to second degree murder in Wyoming County Circuit Court, was taken to Fayetteville to board the State Penitentiary Bus for Moundsville. He was sentenced to five to 18 years for the January 28 murder of Ed Elkins, 42, of Oceana. Wyoming County Sheriff Bert Short and Deputy Sheriff Ward Shepherd accompanied him.
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Pineville
BNS
James Estep
Wyoming County
Fayetteville
State
Moundsville
Estep
Ed Elkins
Oceana
Bert Short
Ward Shepherd
Thanksgiving Services At St Matthews AME Church
Special Thanksgiving services will be held at St Matthews AME Church Mills Street at 11 a.m. Thursday. Immediately after the service dinner will be served in the dining hall. The Men's Chorus will sing at the morning service Sunday and Rev R A Lewis will be speaker.
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St. Matthews Ame
Mills Street
R. A. Lewis
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Lions Meet
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Sheerness
Sale Street
Draper
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Connecticut
Greenbrier
High Court
Boone
Jee Wilk
F. Hughes
C. Butrick
Kentucky
Men of Judgment
Old Kentucky
Hill and Hill
Hill & Hill CO
Louisville, KY
National Distillers Products CO
TNT
Wert Park
Studebaker
Rec
U.S
Ward-Evans Motor Co., Inc
South Oakwood Avenue
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