Glen Rogers Boy Scout Cabin Dedicated in Special Program
Dedication ceremonies were held at the Glen Rogers Boy Scout cabin with H B Filmer Beckley president of the Appalachian Council giving the opening address. Scout Executive Gus F Walker and Eanos Williams were also on the program as guests of Pineville Troop 125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heater Sill Nruter
Glen Rogers
H. B. Filmer
Beckley
Appalachian Council
Gus F. Walker
Eanos Willams
Pineville
Sacalega
W. H. Gibson
Kelly Sizemore
Brown
Arnold
Estel Hailey
Foster Jones
J. L. Brawley
Auto Wrecks and Fire Near Oak Hill
An old-model car overturned off the highway one mile south of Oak Hill and burned. Driver Harry E. Mabe of Wytheville Va was not charged. Vehicle owned by Roy Gruen Rural Retreat Va. other occupants Harold Wyrick Crockett Va and Robert Mabe Max Meadows Va. No injuries reported. Also: Miss Sinlda Jane Ward 54 of Minden died at Oak Hill Hospital from a paralytic stroke. Born Kentucky May 5, 1895. survived by sister Susie Settle and brother Henry Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Wesler Oak Hill
Oak Hill
Ji. J. Gibbs
Fayetteville
Harry E. Mabe
Wytheville
Gibbs
Roy Gruen
Rural Retreat
Harold Wyrick
Crockett, Va
Robert Mabe
Max Meadows
Miss Ward
Sinlda Jane Ward
Minden
Oak Hill Hospital
Kentucky
Ward
Holiness Church
Susie Settle
Henry Ward
Wood
Stewart Funeral Services Tuesday for Harvey Stewart
Funeral services for Harvey Lee Stewart 61 of Fayetteville will be conducted by Rev Paul Smith of Zion Baptist Church Fayetteville. Burial follows in Pierce Cemetery Fayetteville. He was born March 22 1868 in Nuttallburg. Survivors include his mother Susan Watts Smith a brother Tobe Stewart of Pittsburgh and an uncle H L Stewart of Fayetteville Route.
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Paul Smith
Fayetteville
Mi. Zion Baptist Church
Pierce Cemetery
Nuttallburg
Register
Wester
Payetteville -Pureraiser
Yiees
Susan Watts Smith
Harvey Lee Stewart
Tobe Stewart
Pittsburgh
H. L. Stewart
Montgomery Hospital
Jaycees Set Jamboree To Raise Funds For Christmas Project
Oak Hill Jaycees announce a community jamboree to aid needy children at Christmas. The event Saturday at Joy's Skating Rink on Fayetteville Road features master of ceremonies Charles Balding, music by Elmer Hickman, and various contests. Proceeds benefit Oak Hill area children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jasper
Herb Lane
Harry Young
Kenneth Burgess
Victory march honors Oak Hill team after win
Oak Hill students paraded through Oak Hill to celebrate a Thanksgiving victory over Mount tape. The Red Nevil Band directed by Paul G Mackey led the parade honoring football players and coaches with the Little Brown Jug trophy in hand.
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Register
OAK Hill
Oak Hillough School
Oak Vnu
Mount Tape
Paul G Mackey
Thes
Kopperston Man Killed in Mine Accident
A Kopperston man, Robert Hager Lester aged about 45, was killed in a mine accident at the Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates operation near Kopperston shortly after 1 p.m. yesterday. He was killed instantly when an intensive motor collision occurred. No other injuries were reported. Surviving are his wife Nola and three children Sandra, Douglas, and Tommy Lester at home, four brothers and a sister. The body was taken to Evans Funeral Home in Oceana. Meanwhile Oak Hill couples Arthur Sydenstricker and Herbert Owens face armed robbery, felonious assault, and petit larceny charges after a Morris Harvey College office robbery. Hearings were set in Charleston.
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Register
Kopperston
Robert Hager Lester
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Lester
Ernest Lester
Hurley
W. D. Williams
War
Evans
Oceana
Hy Register
Oak Will
Armhur Sydenmstricker
Oak Hull
Herbert Eugene Owens
Sutton
Charlestas
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
Dewey Williauns
P. L. Elmore
Fayetteville
Sydenstricker
Robert Trapasso
Red Star
Earl Daddysman
Jpayrall
Williams
Owens
Gilmer County
Charles Edward Thomas
Acme
Jesse W. Patton
Robert Glen Jones
Curtis Lewis
Fayette Deputy Sheriff Succumbs Rites Set Tuesday
Funeral services for Car Wilbur Q Adams 43 of Lawton are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Minnie Belle Baptist Church Corbis with Rev C H Martin officiating. Burial in Bethel Cemetery Corbis with Mason Lodge graveside rites. Adams, who died Saturday at Charleston hospital, was a member of Laurel Lodge 700 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons Lawton Eastern Star Lawton Layland Moose Lodge. Surviving wife Neva Adams two children and several relatives. Also listed are suspects in other cases and Mullens parade preparations underway with Boy Scouts assisting police to direct traffic.
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Layland
Wilbur QO Adams
Lawkind
Charleston Hospital
Rives
Minnie Belle Baptists Church
Corbiss
C.H. Martin
Betlenvint
Laurel Lodge Noo Dd
Masons
Lawton
The
Eastern Star
Laylind Moose Lodge
Neva Adams
Baron Adams
Rex Oee Adis
Eleanor
James Elmo Rippetoe
Caufort
Bone County
Galien Wath
Mullens Youth Named Officer At State Meet
Sammy Pearis son of Mr and Mrs S P Pearis was elected state vice president of the Baptist Youth Fellowship at the BYF convention in Clarksburg. His brother John Pearis attended as delegate from the Malters Baptist Church. The article notes Sammy is a freshman at Alderson Broaddus College and spent Thanksgiving at home with roommate Jack Corel. A parade plan and parking restrictions are described for Mullens including a route along Moran and Fourth Streets. Santa Claus will interview Wyoming County students after the street show at Werd Duncan Motor Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keister
Weller Mullens
Samimy Pearis
S. P. Pearis
Mic
Jael Avetive
Baptist
Clarksburg
Southern Area
John Gibson Pearis
Malters
Philippi
Aru
Jack Corel
Pearis
Roger Pritchett
Becky
Church Street
Howard Avenue
Fourth
First Streets
Moran Avenue
First Street
Lesh Avenue
Mullens High School
Fourth Street
Guyandotte Avenue
Center
St. John's Catholic Church
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Raleigh County Board of Education
Eastern Gas and Fuel Company
Brawley
Charlie Shepherd
Hubert Durham
Basil Frump
Clyde Walters
Hayden Wolfe
Frank Pizzino
J. J. Brawley
Boy Scouts
Glen Rogers Scout Cabin
Herbert Graham
W. W. Tackett
Gus Walker
Graham
Tackett
Stewart
Jaycees
Packard
Burleson Motor CO
Woodlawn Ave
Beckley, W. Va
Dial 3369
Sunny Dell
Junior
Hws
Raleigh Register
W. Va
Fayette
Mullens
Volutig Ate Deity
Capadise
Mevitjomeny Wend
Neville St
America
Hawthorne Model
Hawthorne
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