Rites Held for Lavy St Clair in St Clair County
Funeral services for Lavy St Clair are set for 1 pm Wednesday at Thorny Point Tabernacle on Hump Mountain with Rev. John Kinder and Rev. Homer Elkins. Burial follows in Dequasie Cemetery, Lockbridge. St Clair, 58, died Sunday at a Hinton hospital after two weeks illness. he was a former coal miner now farming. Survivors include wife Ocie and children Mary Eleanor, Robert, Carlos, and Clifford, plus mother Martha Jane, brother Rufus, sisters Liza Lilly Tina Becket Georgia Gwinn and Dena, and two grandchildren. Body to be removed from Nickell Funeral Home to residence at 4 pm today.
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Thorny Point Tabernacle
Hump Mountain
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Homer Elkins
Dequasie
St. Clair
Hinton
Odd Fellows Lodge No
Meadow Bridge
Ocie St. Clair
Mary Eleanor St. Clair
Robert St. Clair
South Charleston
Carlos
Clifford St. Clair
Rainelle
Martha Jane St. Clair
Rufus
Flint
Mich
High School Band Instructor Inducted
Whitesville RIIS reports Marsh Fork High School band instructor Peter Pino has been inducted into the Armed Forces. Pino, entering his first year with the band, will leave on December 4. His successor has not been announced.
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Whitesville
Riis
Marsh Fork
Peter Pino
Armed Forces
Pino
Charles Knotts Named Employee Relations Head
Cecil Y. Hunt announced Charles A. Knotts of Fayetteville has been appointed employee relations supervisor at the Harewood mine of Semet Solvay Division Allied Chemical and Dye Corp at Longacre. Knotts, a Clay County native, earned a BA from Glenville State Teachers College in 1950, previously led Cunard Elementary School and served as district executive for the Boy Scouts in Fayette County. He served overseas as a first lieutenant during World War II and the Korean conflict. he and his wife live in Fayetteville with daughters Carol and Cathy.
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Fayetteville
Cecil Y. Hunt
Harewood
Charles A. Knotts
Semet-Solyay
Allied Chemical and Dye Corp
Long‘acre
Knotts
Clay County
Glenville State Teachers College
Glenville
Semet-Solvay
Gandy to Speak at Coal Institute Meeting
Harry Gandy Jr from Washington D C will address Coal River Mining Institute members on safety at a Madison meeting. The talk titled Everyone's Gotla Work at Safety will be at 7 30 p m Friday in the Boone County Memorial Building with A E Oakley presiding.
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Madison
Harry Gandy Jr
Washington, D.C
Naldena Coal Association
Safety Department
Coal River Mining Institute
Boone I County Memorial
A. E. Oakley
Institute
Lilydale Personal Notices Highlight Local Family Visits
Lilydale notices show Mrs Viola Trent retiring to Pax after two week visit with Roy Trent family. John Arrington at Memorial Hospital earning treatment for injuries from work. Miss Margaret Mullens returns home from Wyoming General Hospital to Henry Allen home. Glenna Trent and sons return home after week with Woodrow Trent of Gilbert. Miss Maxine Barber visits brother Don Barber in Mullens. Roy Trent family joins Samuel Howard family and Harry Trent family for Sunday in Pax.
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Lilydale
Rnl
Viola Trent
Pax
Roy Trent
John Arrington
Man Mémorial Hospital
Margaret Mullens
Henry Allen
Wyoming General Hospital
Glenna Trent
Woodrow Trent
Gilbert
Maxine Barber
Don Barber
Mullens
Samuel Howard
Harry Trent
Helen
Mrs Palomarez Feted at Shower in Corinne
Corinne Mrs Virginie Palomarez formerly Virginia Johnson was honored with a Stork shower Monday evening at her parents home. Guests from Corinne Otsego Mullens and Madera Calif attended along with extended lists of relatives and friends. Games and refreshments highlighted the event.
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Corinne
Virginie Palomarez
Helen Widner
Coralee Pickett
Lira Cook
Gail Cook
E. L. Redden
Katel Parker
B. Leffter
Edith Grindstaff
Geraldine Church
Norman Mays
Martha McCormick
Mary Stoveman
R. C. Edwards
Lawrence Woods
April Pickett
Hank Wickline
Phyllis Lambert
Shelva Gallitone
Otsego
Peggy MacGlothlin
Mullens
Lupe Palomerez
Madera
Calif
Dallas Steele
Betty Wickline
Billy Little
B. J. Miles
R. Stoveman
Lucille Cum
Mine Fatalities Reach Peak in Beckley Coal Council
Beckley Council and Holmes Safety Association report record coal mine fatalities and lost time through ten months this year. Ten deaths, 279 workers injured, 5 096 059 man hours, and 4 112 805 tons produced mark the highest toll since the group’s formation.
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Beckley
Beckley Council
Holmes Safety Association
Ieomee Friens
Police To Solicit For Yale Lights Fund
Oak Hill authorities will door to door solicit local businesses for funds to finance Christmas lights on Main and East Main Streets and nearby avenues. The effort aims to raise over 800 dollars for installation and operation. Lights expected to be on next week and stay lit through January 1. Stores will open daily until 9 p m from Dec 14 to Christmas to aid shoppers.
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Oak Hill
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Roy Lee
Better Business Bureau
Lee
Main St
East Main St
Jones and
Central Avenues
Birthday notices list numerous names across towns
A fragmented birthday list appears with many names including Herman W Willis Edmond Charles Workman Elliot Jesse Wright Lewis Higginbotham Fire Creek Robert Higginbotham Thur mond Levi White Kin caid Willie Whitt Jake Seelinger Winona Ayers Fayetteville Elizabeth Sargent Cauley Bridge James Ennis Meadow Bridge Billy Estep Beelick Knob Caperton Faye Ridenour Powellton Isabelle Conley Lochgelly Theresa Coy Harvey Claylor Deegans Ave James Brooks Dock St Gladys Boblett Stanaford.
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Herman W. Willis Edmond
Charles A. Workman
Elliot
Jesse
Wright
Clifftop
Lewis Higginbotham
Fire Creek
Robert Lee Higginbotham
Thurmond
Levi Walter White
Kincaid
Willie Harrison Whitt
Beckwith
Jake Seelinger
Winona
James WW
Ayers
Fayetteville
Elizabeth May Sargent
Cauley Bridge
James Noel Ennis
Meadow Bridge
Billy Joe Estep
Beelick Knob
Feor
Junior Odd Fellows Slumber Party Held in Montreal Home
Whitesville reports the Junior Odd Fellows gave a slumber party Thursday night at Tommy Brandley home in Montreal. Attendees included Freddy Bradley, Robert Peters, Bobby Barrett, David Harless and Chris Charles.
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Whitesville
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Junior Odd Fellows
Tommy Brandley
Montreal
Freddy Bradley
Robert Peters
Bobby Barrett
David Harless
Chris Charles
Pineville Personal Updates From Local Residents
Mrs. Carl Ellison returns home after two weeks at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch following major surgery. Mrs. A. B. Shannon visits Waverly Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. N. Ri Linger host. Violet Lusk spends Thanksgiving in Beckley near uncle J. G. McGraw. Lillian Bailey visits Covington Virginia relatives. H. W. Dolin and Joe Easter visit sister Mrs E. A. Blankenship in Madison. Mrs. Floyd Anderson returns home after Wyoming General Hospital Mullens treatment.
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Pineville
Carl Ellison
Stevens Clinic
Welch
A. B. Shannon
Waverly
Ohio
N. Ri Linger
Violet Lusk
Beckley
J. E. Wyatt
J. G. McGraw
Ravencliff
Lillian Bailey
R. L. Persinger
Covington
H.W. Dolin
Joe Easter
Madison
A. Blankenship
Floyd Anderson
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Steam locomotives scarce puzzle for Kearney council
Kearney Nebraska city council asked Union Pacific to supply a retired engine for city parks but found the railroad unable due to prior demands and a brisk nationwide need, exhausting available used locomotives.
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Raleigh Register
Berkley
W. Va
Kearney
Neb
Union Pacific
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