N and W to form Norfolk Franklin and Danville Railway Co
Norfolk and Western plans to reorganize the Atlantic and Danville Railway as a new 207 mile company the Norfolk Franklin and Danville Railway Co The A and D sale for 1.5 million was completed by public auction in Norfolk and N W president Stuart T Saunders says legal steps to take over and operate the line will be filed in Richmond ICC approval expected soon Seaborn J Flournoy A D trustee will seek court approval in Norfolk next Thursday for the sale
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Roanoke
Atlantic and Danville Railway
Norfolk, Franklin and Danville Railway Co
Norfolk and Western Railway
Atlantic and Danville
Norfolk
Stuart T. Saunders
N&w
Norfolk and
Danville
Virginia Corporation Commission
Richmond
Norfolk, Franklin, & Danville
Seaborn J. Flournoy
A&d
Federal District Court
Saunders
ICC
Washington
U. S. Indian School at Phoenix Largest in Southwest
The U. S. Indian School at Phoenix Arizona stands as the largest of its kind in the southwest with an enrollment drawing from twenty Indian tribes.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Southwest
Toneda Mission Society Plans Fall Rally at Rockcastle
Toneda Mission Society of Toneda Baptist Church met in Fel lowship Hall with Mrs. Emory Justice presiding as program chairman. Theme God is Love was discussed by Mrs. Thomas Long, Mrs. Ray Eppling and Mrs. Quentin Cooper. The Rockcastle Women’s Mission Society fall rally is set for Oct 12 at Rockcastle Baptist Church with association president Mrs. Travis Taylor presiding. twelve members plan to attend.
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Oceana
ANS
Emory Justice
Toneda Mission Society
Fellowship Hall
Toneda Baptist Church
Thomas Long
Ray Eppling
Quentin Cooper
Justice
Otis Cook
Rockcastle Women’s Mission Society
Rockcastle Baptist Church
Rockview
Association
Travis Taylor
Welch
L. E. Crowson
Charleston
Citizens For Defeat
Russell Daniels
Donna Brown
Maxine Long
Wirt Cook
Genalee Cooper
Edith Cook
Brenda Cook
Jewell Bradley
Roby
Constable Resigns Replaced At Wyoming County Court Meet
In Pineville Wyoming County Court accepted the resignation of Warren Tolliver in Slab Fork District and named Oran McNeely Itmann as his replacement. The court approved election official lists for the November general election and reviewed detailed accounts from Kopperston Recreation Department. Several guardianships and accounts were approved, including final settlements for estates and guardianship bonds, with bonds posted by multiple individuals and committees. The will of Helen B. Foster was probated with Harry G. Foster as executor and bond details recorded.
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Pineville
RNS
Warren Tolliver
Slab Fork
Wyoming
Tolliver
Colorado
Oran McNeely
Itmann
Wyoming County
Kopperston Recreation Department, Inc
Merna Shortridge
Burke Lamb
Sadie Pearl Cline
Harold F. Jr
Marvin T
Terry A
Justin O
Kathy F. Toler
Derwood Brewer
Harry Paul Hollins
Eunice V. Hinchee
Darlene E
Lynette V. Hinchee
R. C. Hatfield
Larry Virgil
Judy Cassandra Hatfield
J. C. Lyons
Sidney Wayne Franklin
Paul A. Viers
Bobby J
Lonnie Wayne
Anna R. Kinser
Darrell L. Hensley
Fayetteville Presbyterian Meet Set At Bluestone Church
The Women of the Church from Bluestone Presbytery will hold their annual meeting next Monday and Tuesday at Fayetteville Presbyterian Church on Maple Avenue. Mrs. Hobart E. Thomas leads the Fayetteville group with committee chairs named for music hospitality auditorium pages flowers and publicity. A 4 p.m. Monday board session features a dinner and registration begins at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday with a coffee hour and a 9:45 a.m. start and luncheon at 12:30 p.m. The program includes Fayetteville High School Glee Club music and a guest speaker Miss Bessie Conway Lewis, longtime Presbyterian educator.
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J. K. Whitlock
Eddie Neal
Robert Honaker
W. T. Wilson
Fayetteville High School
Lia Vaglio
Guest Speker
Bessie Conway Lewis
Staunton
Miss Lewis
Mary Baldwin College
General Assembly
Richmond
Lewis
Board of Christian Education
Presbyterian Church
U. S
Department of Church Relations
South
John M. Francesa
J. H. White
Houston Wendell
J. Zane Summerfield
Ben D. Keller
Darrell Pennington
Ravencliff Notes: Tilley Returns Home After Heart Attack
Aden Tilley returns Thursday to his home from Wyoming General Hospital Mullens after a heart attack three weeks earlier. Sunday visitors included son Ray Tilley and daughter-in-law, plus Bill Coleman from Newport News. Weekend guests of Lee Eller included Leonard Eller from Baltimore and Lowell Canada of Maben. Sunday visitors to Jay R Morgan included Wandell Morgan. After funeral services for Elizabeth Philyaw, Bill Philyaw and family returned to Charleston. they were guests of Rev Giles Lucas family.
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Ravencliff
Aden Tilley
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Ray Tilley
Bill Coleman
Newport News
Lottie Vaught
Tracy Acord
Hopewell
Lee Eller
Leonard Eller
Baltimore
Lowell
Canada
Maben
Lee Morgan
Wandell Morgan
Lynce
Jay R. Morgan
Elizabeth Philyaw
Bill Philyaw
Charleston
Giles Lucas
West Virginia Heart Association chooses Pickens as president
Dr J Keith Pickens of Clarksburg, a former Layland company doctor, was elected president of the West Virginia Heart Association at its annual meeting at WVU Medical Center. New board members serving three year terms include Robert Foster of Beckley and Robert Holliday of Oak Hill, with others like Wanda Farrish, J N Jarrett, A D Kistin, and W Fred Richmond among the roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Heart Association
Fayette County
J. Keith Pickens
Clarksburg
Layland
Fayette
Wilda Garvin
C. L. Garvin
Oak Hill
Charles L. Garvin Jr
West Virginia University Medical Center
Morris H. O'Dell
Glen Rogers Weekend Visits Mentioned in Brief
Edward C. Plann of Arlington Virginia spent a week in Glen Rogers visiting Beulah Presley and her brothers John and Ed Cook and friends in Glen Rogers Ravencliff. He left Saturday for Fayetteville to stay with his in laws D E Saxon for a week after a Glen Rogers visit. Sunday guests included Fred Dowdy in Coal Mountain. Margaret Alderman visited Ravencliff and returned to Alexandria Virginia.
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Glen Rogers
Edward C. Plann
Arlington
D. E. Saxon
Fayetteville
Beulah Presley
John
Ed Cook
Plann
Ravencliff
S. W. Davis
C. C. Cottrill
Fred Dowdy
Coal Mountain
Reuben Williams
Elizabeth
W. W. Alderman
Margaret Alderman
Alexandria
House To House Drive Launches For Scouts Campaign
Fayetteville kicks off its annual Girl Scout Drive with Junior Woman's Club members canvassing homes and apartments in business areas. General chairwoman Mrs. Louis Rahall heads a committee including Mrs. Charles Jordan and others as they seek a $3,610 county goal to fund council and camp administration. Various streets and additions are listed for canvassing by named committee members.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Louis Rahall
Charles Jordan
Carl Riner
Eddie Neal
Rahall
Fayette County
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Montgomery Ward
Lamb
Hosea
Hurley Brown
Fidelity and Casualty Company of
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Pina L. Bailey
Denvis Edwin Bailey
Billy Joe Lusk
James Richard Lusk
Susie Cook
Russell Lee Cook
Travelers Indemnity Company
Fayetteville Church
JO Ersary
Johnny Desmond Kirby Stone
Lerner & Lowe
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Dorseys
Harry James
Glenn Miller
ALA
Crowwsmany
Model
Sou
Wards
Signature
Signat
Nickelville
Stanley Moore
Old Court Street
Goddard Avenue
William Bennett
Short Street
Lindberg Avenue
Bill Hambrick
East Maple
Fayette Avenue
Harvey and Walker Street
Wiseman Avenue
Bobby Bates
West Maple Avenue
W. Porter Lewis
Windsor Lane
Ralph Feazell
Grace Street
Robert Pasley
High Street
J. E. Cottle
Sarah Street
Oakridge
Sunset Addition
J. Ray Gentry
Davis Street
Court Street
John L. Witt Jr
Muriel Lawrence
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