Whitesville Horse Show Draws Huge Attendance
Whitesville Lions Park hosted the third annual horse show drawing strong crowds. Thirteen classes awarded trophies with notable entries from West Virginia and Virginia. highlights included first place in Class 1 Punch owned by Ralph Clark and ridden by Margaret Mullins, and multiple spon sors such as Roy Flint Mark Hawkins and Clays Service Sta. First prize winners across classes featured horses like Sabrinas Choice and Leatherwood Princess with riders from Mullens Madison and Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Flint
L. E. Settle
Elenee
E. L. Hartley
Prince
Larry Stover
Prosperity
Fint Brothers
Esso
New Yorker
Dudley Walker
Charleston
Sally Walker
Joe Boy
Mary Alice Stevers
Huntington
Parade
Whitesville
RNS
Charles Wiley
Delbert
Clays Service
epon-Peters
Peoples Life Insition
Sabrinas
Sweet Rhythm
June Gallagher
Lions Chub
S. L. Koonts
Ham
Flying Bear
West Virginia
Virginia
Gallant Prince
Nancy Bald
Shirley Stover
T Win
Sponshow
Hallie Priestly
Robert C. Hale
WW. V. Wilkerson
King Bourbon
Mona Qell Koontz
Hamlin
Kitty Halstead
Oak Hill
Jord Poncho
Ward Wylie
Mullens
Princess Freida
Harriet Mullins
Madison
Josy Lambert
Nade
Rufus Kannon
Spen
Leatherwood Princess
O. Kane
Robin Wiseman
Charles Chapman
Armco Steel
Dutch Mill
Mighty Wilson
Alice Lambert
Harley F. F. Allen
Williamson
Jold Lambert
Tornado
H. F. Morgan
Leatherwood
al the Princess
Rob Wiilesville
Wiseman
Nancy Baldwin
Loren Shafer
Sylvester
Red Wing
Marilyn Wallace
Buffalo
Ross Alten
Bolt
Thompson Hurt In Car Accident Near Whitesville
Wil iam Thompson, 71, of Colcord, was hospitalized with undetermined injuries after a 1930 Pontiac left Route 3 at Barretts Corner near Whitesville about 10 am Monday. The car went over a bank and was carried to Charleston Memorial Hospital by an Armstrong Funeral Home ambulance. Damages were estimated at $360.
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Whitesville
RNS
Wiliam Thompson
Colcord
Thompson
Route 3
Dorothy Road
Barrett's Corner
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Armstrong J Funeral Home
Clear Fork Band Mothers Club Raises Funds for Uniforms
The Clear Fork Band Mothers Club in Whitesville reports 197.25 raised by area merchants since Sept 17 toward drum majors and bass horn costs. Members discussed selling T shirts and a skating party at Dorothy, with plans continuing. Helen Hayward is the new band director at Clear Fork High School.
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Whitesville
RNS
Clear Fork Band Mothers Club
Nellie Toney
Dorothy
Ina Byers
Toney
Doris Walker
Nellie, Kinder
Azel Stover
Mack Mullins
Bob Toney
Charles Vance
Beulah Chambers
Band Mothers Club
Helen Hayward
Clear Fork High School
Gauley Bridge Baptist Church Issues Weekly Calendar
Gauley Bridge Baptist Church announces the weekly calendar with meetings for Sunday School officers and teachers at 7:30 p.m. in the church parlor, a deacons board meeting at the same hour, junior choir practice for third graders at 3:43 p.m. Wednesday, prayer and Bible study at 7:50 p.m. along with the adult choir rehearsal, and Thursday 7:30 p.m. missionary society gathering in the parlor led by Mrs. Betty Doom with hostesses Katie Helmick and Mrs. Faye Kincaid.
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Gauley, Bridge
Gauley,Bridge Baptist Church
The
Missionary Society
Betty Doom
Katie Helmick
Faye Kincaid
Wiener Roast Set By Theta Rho Girls
Whitesville Theta Rho girls plan a wiener roast at the Jar Drive Inn with Junior Odd Fellows invited. Mrs. Millie Thompson directs the girls and L G Daniel from Sundial leads the boys.
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Theta Rho
Whitesville
Whitesville Theta Rho
Junior Odd Fellows
Jar Drive Inn
Montgomery Theta Rhos
Junior’ Odd Fellows
Millie Thompson
L. G. Daniel
Dorothy Sun-Shine Club Holds Meeting at Doroth Presbyterian
The Sun-Shine Club met at Doroth Presbyterian Church Thursday night. Attendees included Mrs. Mack Mullens Mrs. Maude Foster and others. Next meeting set for Oct 9 at Mrs. Foster’s home. Miss Sue Holt visited Dorothy residents Gloria Mullens and Vera Mann before returning to Eccles.
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Dorothy
Sun- Shine Club
Doroth Presbyterian Church
Nursday
Mack Mullens
Maude -Foster
Johnny Robinson
Bonnie Tackett
Billie Mann
Maggie Henry
Biddle Mas‘sey Sez
Louise Hawkins
Maude Foster
Gloria Mullens
Vera Mann
Sue Holt
Eccles
Miss Holt
of Dorothy
Gauley Bridge Fire Department Seeks Funds for New Truck
Gauley Bridge Volunteer Fire Department calls a special meeting on Thursday to discuss raising 900 dollars due by Oct. 9 for a new fire truck. Twelve volunteers have trained and fundraising efforts, including a portable pump and truck chassis, have been ongoing for two years. Citizens are urged to contribute, contact president Melvin Arthur or secretary Raymond Hayes.
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Gauley Bridge
BNS
Tthe
Melvin Arthur
Raymond Hayes
Rathbone Class Plans Honor Five Late Chancellors
KP Rathbone initiation to honor five recent deceased grand past chancellors across the state. Joseph R. Dial Jr. and wife visited the grand secretary to discuss plans. Initiation may occur in Charleston with a Rathbone Bible link and special certificates for those who brought in new members.
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Oak Hill
RNS
W W. T. Price
The
Knights of Pythias
Joseph R. Dial Jr
Huntington
Price
Summerlee Ave
Fred Isaac
Charleston
Whitney AL Barr
Belle
JL V, Balch
Fotlansbee
W. W. Smith
Benjamin Franklin Sayre
Grafton
Supreme Lodge
Cincinnati
Ohio
Rathbone
Wyoming
Paul
Jas Olen Kilbern
Kilbern Pythias Order
Pital
Goode
Kilborn
Ida Mae Justice
Justice
Four Persons Admitted At Wyoming Hospital
Mose Price, 31, Itmann, treated at Wyoming General Hospital after a fight left a scalp cut. he did not name his attacker. Tomay Lee Blankenship, 8, New Richmond, bruised when sister dropped a rock on his foot. Two people had X rays at Millens hospital for unspecified injuries. B. R. Hatfield, 2, Mullens, bruises to forehead with possible back and skull injuries in a car wreck. Danny Ball, J. Pineville, left knee injury while playing football.
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Smullens
RNS
Itmann
Mose Price
Wyoming General Hospital
Tomay Lee Blankenship
New Richmond
Millens Hospital
B. R. Hatfield
Mullens
Danny Ball
J. Pineville
Unqualified Juror Delays Arson Trial in Fayette Circuit
The Charles E. Conley arson trial in Fayette Circuit Court was continued from Friday to Monday after a juror was found unqualified due to a hearing defect. The docket lists multiple cases including breaking and entering, malicious wounding, petit larceny, and charges of drunken driving and bastardy, with civil suits to start Monday. Mack Lindenhoker’s embezzlement case was postponed due to the defendant’s laryngitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
ANS
Charles E. Conley
Fayette Circuit Court
Fredrick Thomas
Chester P. Scott
Rupert Ray Salisbury
Ethel Pannell
Ray Hodge
Roy Hodge
Franklin England
Imon
Perry Ward
Wilson R. Wyant
James H. Mord
Charlie Blackburn
Lawrence Elkins
Mack Lindenhoker
Fonner
Mount Cove
Peggy Haddad Weds David Sadd in Charleston Church
Peggy Ann Haddad and David Sadd wed at St. Anthony's in Charleston. Bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Haddad of Whitesville, wore ivory satin with Chantilly lace. Groom is son of Mrs. John Ladd of Charleston. Fr Alphonse Schreiber performed the ceremony. A reception followed at the Ruffuer Hotel. The couple plan to reside at 1633 Virginia St. Charleston. Twenty people jailed weekend in Fayette County on various charges.
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Whitesville &Rns
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Charleston
Peggy Ann Haddad
David Sadd
Nicholas Haddad
Whitesville
Groen
John Ladd
Alphonse Schreiber
Robert Carter
Ruffuer Hotel
Haauuag
Utoince Olne Dng
Joseph Ladd
Entil Necuzai
New York City
Virginia St.Charleston
Ladd
Sherman High School
Seth
Marshall College
Mars Club
Pi Kappa Sigma Sorority
Waddad's Department Store
Morris Harvey College
Stonewall Jackson High School
Alpha Omega Business Fraternity
Knights of Columbus
Ben Franklin
Highway Safety Campaign Begins in Oak Hill
Oak Hill Police Department launched a year-long highway safety campaign with 12 framed pictures placed in public and business spaces. Each week a new image shows a fatal crash in West Virginia or Virginia and includes a safety slogan. the first frame titled If You Drink Don't Drive features a car truck collision that killed two and injured one. Sponsors include Brownie's Transport, Rosemont Flowers, Miners National Bank, Fayco Lumber, Oak Hill Upholstery, and others.
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Oak Hill
RNS
H. E. Janney
West Virginia
Virginia
H. C. Brown
Brownie’s Transport, Merchants and Miners National Bant
Rosemont Flowers
Tyree Funeral Home
New , River Supply Co
Oak Hi Cleaners
Fayco Lumber and Supply Co
Haga Mercury Sales
Oak. Hill
David's Pure Oil
Howard W. Cunninghton Insurance Agency
Oak Hill Wrecking Co
Appearance Bonds Set For Three Fayette Men
In Fayetteville three men waived to the grand jury on copper wire theft charges. Appearance bonds totaling 8000 dollars were set. Harless Adkins bail 4000. Wesley Edwards bail 1000 per charge on four counts. Ray Windell bail 1000. All remanded to county jail in default. Deputy L W Fox led the arrest with state police help.
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Fayetteville
ANS
Grand
Virgil Lyons
Harless Clifford Adkins
Lawton
Alaska Coal Company
Adkins
Ray Saunders Windell
Terry
Branch Fuel Co
L. W. Fox
Beckley
Republicans Set Wednesday Meeting in Oak Hill
Fayette County Republican Executive Committee Chairman C. B. Hill Jr. announced an organizational meeting for 7 30 p m Wednesday at the Oak Hill Elementary School auditorium. Fayette County Republican League members and precinct workers are urged to attend.
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OAK Hill
RNS
C. BR. Hill
Fayette County
Republican Executive Committee
Fayette County Republican League
Gauley Bridge Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hayes spent the weekend in Huntington with friends including Robert Graham of Chicago. JH, formerly of Odd in Raleigh County, returned home after visiting Gauley Bridge with his sister in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold McKinney. Miss Joan Spicer, Glenville State sophomore, returned to school after a weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Spicer.
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Gauley Bridge
Rns
Raymond Hayes
Huntington
Robert Graham
Chicago
Odd
Raleigh County
Ing
Representative to Visit in Madison and Whitesville
A Social Security Administration representative will visit Madison on October 4 10 am at the courthouse and again on October 18 for inquiries and aid with benefits. In Whitesville the representative will be at the City Building on October 25 at 10 am. The Charleston Office manager Paul Jefferson released the schedule.
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Whitesville
RNS
Madison
Social Opeirite Administration
Charleston
Paul Jefferson
WSCS Holds Meeting in Richardson Home
The Women's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Charles Richardson's home in Sylvester. Mrs. Curtis Smith presided. The program "Islands Our Four Year Quadrennial" was given by Mrs. Mary Ella Pors Aerfield. Mrs. Neltie Barton elected to attend the Clarksburg conference Oct 13-14. Sixteen irregular members and eight guests attended. Rex William Cox presented the Past Presidents pin to Mrs. Virginia Richardson. Hostesses were Mrs. Charles Richardson and Mrs. Robert Saxton.
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Clarksburg
Sylvester
Rex
William Cox
Pin
Virginia Richardson
Charles ‘Richardson
Robert Saxtan
Colcord Personalities And Greetings Roundup
Colcord residents share travel and family news as Donald Estep returns from Air Force basic training in California. Della Jarrell plans to leave Dallas for Colcord with Mr and Mrs Hunter. Mrs Jarrell to be joined by Mr Hunter. Mary Stover recovering at home after Kanawha Valley Hospital. Bernard Honaker and family from National City California set to visit Oct 9 with relatives. Lloyd Miller and family visiting Ameagie connections, formerly of Coal River area, now in New Mexico. Roxie Rutledge journeys to Charleston for a weekend teaching duties.
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Colcord
Donald Estep
Gil ‘Ford Estep
California
Air Force
Della Jarrell
D. F. Hamilton
Dallas
Texas
A. Baird
Charles Hunter
Robert L. Downing
Longview
Jarrell
Hunter
Mary Stover
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Bernard Honaker
National City
Calif
Herbert Honaker
Clyde Dillon
Honaker
Fat Ameagie
Lloyd Miller
Raymond Coots
Ameagie
Millers
Coal
River Area
Jfeside
New Mexico
Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club Fashion Show Planned
Fayetteville events announce a Fall Style Fashion Preview as part of a bridge party set for October 18 at Memorial Auditorium. The program, hosted by the Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club, includes a card party and fashion show with proceeds supporting club activities.
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Junior Woman's Club
Sayetteville
RNS
Fayetteville
Pineville
Memorial Auditorium
Redbud Gardeners Host Bridge-Canasta Fundraiser
Redbud Gardeners met at the Scout Cabin City Park to plan an 8 p.m. bridge and canasta party as part of club campaigns to raise funds for projects. The session at Mrs Edward Duncan's home featured co-hostess Mrs Wanda Farrish and reports on a Halloween party for county children, clothing distributions, Brownie Troop Plant Friday, and a 41 group led by Mrs Lundy O'Dell. Cash awards recognized winning horticulture displays at the Fayette County Fair, including entries by Mrs Clyde Davey Mrs Jean Gans Thelma Feetless Mrs John Blakes and Mrs J D Burgess plus Miss Judy Bure Ress for junior display.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Frank Gess
Bats
Shaire Clvde Dancy
Carlos Day Eheiins
Otis Johnson
Arasta
Redbud Garstine Morris
Sunday O'Dell
den Club
Clarence Skaggs
Hild
E. A. Thomas
D.T. Ligley
City Park
Frank Thomas
Edward Duncan
Wanda Farrish
County Children Committee
Clyde Davey
Ean Gans -Thelma—feetless
John Blakes
J. D. Burgess
Judy Bure Ress
Belle Explosion Injures Boone County Resident
A Belle DuPont Blast injures Boone County resident Virgil Bark er Atonf Ashford. He was thrown several feet and burned by chemicals at the Belle plant and treated in Charleston hospital with broken ribs and chemical burns. The second victim George H. Fulks of South Charleston suffered injuries. a spokesman reported no fire and crews controlled the incident within ten minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Belle- DuPont
Barker
George H. Fulks
South Charleston
Hair growth expert to present home treatment in Beckley
Trichologist J. J. Stalteri of Bishop Hair Experts will demonstrate new home care methods for growing hair and preventing baldness in Beckley at the Beckley Hotel. Free examinations 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday with on site scalp analysis and a 20 day guarantee offered by Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S. Bishop
Bishop
Newport
Beckley
W. Va
J. J. Stalteri
Bishop Hair Experts Organization
Beckley Hotel
The
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
U. S
Mr. Stalters
Salter
Berkley Hotel
Mr. Stalteri
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Whitesville Horse Show
Clear Fork Band Mothers Club Have Fund
Dorothy Personals
Sanitone
South Kanawha St
Richmon Cleaners
Sluefield
Wyoming Hospital
Ranchipur
Lana Turner
Richard Herton
Fred MacMurray
Peggy Haddad
Payetteville
Caesler F. Flint
William Toney
Haddad
William R. Burton
Theodore Bsharah
Rosalie Ladd
Patricialu
Wyynaene
Phyllis Haddad
Carl Livingston
Beckwith
Bride
F. W. Line
U.S
Theresa Sadd
Paula Bsharah
Bes
Eugene M. Sadd
Michael A Sadd
Nicholas J. Vantdndeh Philbore
James Bragg
U. S. Air Force
Amarillo
Jimie Cooper
Meadow Bridge
Bonds
Fayette
WSCS
Richardson
Glen Jean
Toad ‘the Birds and the Bees
George Gobel
Mitel Gaynor
Tlus
Robert Wagner
Janet Leigh
Velus
Fred Astaire
Kentucky
Lareita Young
Colcord Personals
Oceana
Mullens Drive-In
Mullens and
Herndon
Glenn Miller
Jamra Stewart
Jone Allison
Richard
Tleo Basehart
John Huston
Food
Fife
Gregory Teck
Rila Gam
Redbud Gardeners Plan
Canasta Party
Boone County
Virgil A. Barker
Ashford
Cabie
Oak Hill Garden
Ar| Rot Gann
Svwitula
Clifford Allen
Thelma Bur
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Tomo
Leroy Geiger
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