Tully Services Set Saturday
Funeral services for Howard Bennett Tully will be held at 1 pm Saturday at Edmond Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Highlawn Memorial Park in Oak Hill. Tully, 69, of Edmond, died Wednesday night in a Fayetteville nursing home after an extended illness. He was a retired miner and a member of Edmond Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife Gertrude Callison Tully, three sons James, Henry, and Howard, one daughter Virginia Bailess, five brothers, two sisters, and seven grandchildren. The body will move from Todd Payne Funeral Home to the home at 4 pm today and to the church one hour prior to services.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Howard Bennette Tully
Edimond Methodist Church
Bert, Jones
Harold Jones
M Highlawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill
Tully
Edmond
Christian Nursing Home
James Alfred
Sarah McVey Tully
Edmond Methodist Church
Gertrude Callison Tully
James
Henry
Howard
Point Pleasant
Virginia Bailess
Lansing
Ryan
Winona
Emory
Ballionare
Steve
Quinwood
Herbert
Rainelle
Waller
Newark
Ohio
Ruth Deitz
Hico
Donna Davis
Todd.Payne
Mrs Burcham Enters St Luke s Hospital
Mrs H S Burcham of South Mullens underwent surgery at St Luke s Hospital Bluefield and will remain eight to ten days as her son Earl Burcham also of South Mullens is there for examination and treatment of rheumatic arthritis.
Revival in Progress at Horse Creek Baptist Church
Rev. Waller Patterson announces a two week revival at Horse Creek Baptist Church from October 1 to October 15. Visiting minister Rev. F C Calhoun of Midway leads nightly services. Public invited to attend at the church located about one and a half miles HR Horse Creek over Main Route 3.
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Revival IN Progress
Whitesville
RNS
Waller Patterson
Horse Creek Baptist Church
F. C. Calhoun
Horse Creek
Pineville Homecoming Tonight Show Crowns Queen
Pineville High School hosts homecoming festivities with crowning of Miss Waggoner by Mayor Stewart and judges. halftime program features Minutemen Band. Oceana Indians and Glen Fork Meellana Band also slated for events as Republican county meeting announced.
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Pineville
Homer Belcher
Harold Palmer
Varsityyville High School
Pineville High
Stewart
Bruno Paig
Fred Santon
Miss Lawn
Carolyn Waggoner
Bby
Vaughn Stewart
W. C
Waggoner
Bailey Jr
Norman Morgan
Pat Phillips
Shirley
Orville Wilks
Churet
Sandra Cook
Pingville “Minutemen
Oceana “Indians
Minutemen
Joseph Bragg
Oce Glen Fork
RNS
George
Federated League Holds Dinner Meeting at Glass House
Mount Hope Federated League gathered for its annual dinner meeting at the Glass House with 31 members present. President Mrs. Bernadine Evans chaired the session after guest speaker Mrs. T B Tompkins spoke on A Woman's Work. Various reports followed by social chair C H Duncan budget and finance treasurer Margaret Harless and others.
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Mount Hope
RNL
Mount Hope Federated League
Glass House
T.B. Tompkins
Capital District
Willian Pennington
Tompkins
Bernadine Evans
Mount Hope League
C. H. Duncan
E. C. Burgess
Margaret Harless
Jennie Carter
Ann Cope
Louis Carey
W.H. Datnalt Jr
Marvin Davis
E. W. Dunkley
Frank Graff
Fred Harless Jr
Hair specialists here tomorrow to save hair growth
Chicago date notes a one day program in Beckley West Virginia October 6 with Erickson Hair & Scalp Specialists. Trichologist C O Brown offers free personal examinations and home treatment guidance from 1:00 to 8:30 pm at the Beckley Hotel.
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Chicago
Beckley
West Virginia
C. O. Brown
Erickson Hair & Scalp Specialists
Erick
Erickson
Erickson Hair & Scalp Sinecielists
C. C. Brown
Toom Nember
Ecene
Mutual National Bank of Chicago
79Th and
Halsted
Colcord Personal Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Colcord residents share weekend visits with relatives and friends. Betsy Thompson visits Charleston with her parents Mr and Mrs Forest Chambers while Mary Perry spends time with Normal Perry. Freda Herron visits Charleston with her mother Mrs Glen Herron. G L Kincaid returns to work after days with wife Mae and son George. Clyde Dillon family visits with daughter in law Jewell Alexander of Logan. Eugene Sauls family guests Mr and Mrs Charles Harris. Freddie Layman returns from naval base in California for 24 days with relatives. Robert Darby home from service for 15 days before rejoining base. Melva Jelsomine and daughter Shirley return from Detroit after Peggy Jean wed Dr Paul Klosterman at St Judes. Birth announces Arvel Gobel daughter born at Grace Hospital Welch Sept 30.
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Clyde Dillon
T Ee
Jewell Alexander
Logan
Eugene Sauls
Charles Harris
Freddie Layman
Enola Layman
California
Freddie
Navy
Pacific
Gulf of Mexico
Robert Darby
Enoch Darby
Melva Jelsomine J
Shirley
Detroit
Mich
Peggy Jean
Paul Klosterman
St. Judes Church
Dr H A Duncan to Appear on NBC TV Quiz Show
Oak Hill reports local dentist and former mayor Dr H A Duncan has been selected as a contestant on NBC's first program of a new quiz show. He returns from New York after an interview and will appear October 9 at 9 30 p m in the World Religion and the Bible category.
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Oak Hill
RNS
H. A. Duncan
Oak II
Duncan
New York
Tax Discussed At Rotary Meet Oak Hill Debate
Oak Hill NS Rotary members debated Gross Sales Tax as a proposed revenue measure for the city. Mayor H C Brown argued the positives while Rev Shirley Donnelly presented the negatives. Rotarian Jot Hill moderated with guests C L Bibb Ira Bradley Joel A Hannah in attendance and absentee Dr H A Duncan from New York for a TV quiz program.
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Oak Hill
Oak Till
H. C. Brown
Shirley Donnelly
Jot Hill
C. L. Bibb
Beckley Club
Ira Bradley
Charleston Club
Joel A. Hannah
Montgomery Club
J. E. White
Dr. van Pelt
C. R. Hil
E. M. Overholt
Ja. L. Slayder
H. A. Duncan
Dax Hill
New York
Gardeners Plan To Attend Show in Fayetteville
Spade and Trowel Garden Club members met at Mrs. E. G. Bragg’s home for their monthly session in Oak Hill. An invitation from Fayetteville Garden Club to attend a flower show was read. Mrs. Fred Dickinson announced a regional meeting in Beckley on Nov. 7. Mrs. May Puckett led a program on full arrangements. Attendees listed include Mrs. George Longhenry and many others.
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Oak Hill
ANS
Fayetteville
Spade and Trowel Garden Club
May Puckett
George Longhenry
J. R. XfcDonald
R. £. Bryant
Andrew Easton Jr
Hugo Bornheim
Morris Wonder
William Moore
J. R Taylor
J. W. Dougherty
Lillian Rapp
Halloween Carnival Scheduled at McGraws
The John McGraw School PTA announces a Halloween Carnival on Oct 27 at the school. Verne Clay, principal, opened the meeting to elect officers for the year. Officers elected include Mrs. Desire Lilly president, Mrs. Rose McGraw secretary and treasurer, and Mrs. Ruth Clay vice president.
Whitesville Rebekahs Plan Easter Star Dinner
At the Whitesville Rebekah Lodge weekly meeting presided by Mrs Ellen Vickers thirteen members discussed the Easter Star Dinner set for October 16 with serving at 6 p.m. in the Lodge Hall. Planning members and committees were named for meals to the Odd Fellows on October 20 and new member class slated for November. Chalk and black basalt hills rise beside the Dead Sea.
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Whitesville
RNS
Whitesville Rebekah Lodge
Ellen Vickers
Noble Grand
Lodge
The
Odd Fellows
Opal Nelson
Elizabeth Workman
Josie Bryant
Doris Webb
Millie Crawford
Baileysville Personal Notices Keep Local Visitors Busy
In Baileysville many residents hosted or visited friends and relatives over the weekend. The brief notices list numerous names and places from Fanrock to Gilbert, Welch to Shady Spring, detailing Sunday gatherings and weekend guests among local families. A late item notes PTA concerns about monitoring children’s whereabouts.
R C Williams Elected President of New Oceana Democratic Club
Oceana RNS Hubert C Williams of Oceana was elected president of the Oceana Democratic Club formed at Oceana High School Auditorium. Tom Smith was named vice president with Mrs Jane Lowe secretary Stacy Sughes membership. committees were appointed. The group planned a Rally at 730 pm Oct 9 in the Oceana High School Auditorium with candidates speaking. Entertainment by the Happy Valley Boys Quartet. A short meeting followed for prospective members.
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R. C. Williams
New Oceana Democratic Club
Oceana
RNS
Hubert C. Williams
Oceana Democratic Club
Oceana High School
Tom Smith
Jane Lowe
Stacy Sughes
Clear Fork
Ters
Qeeana High School
Wiliams
Happy Valley Boys Quartet
Sessler Rises Conducted Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Cora Elizabeth Sessler were held today at 2 p.m. in Glen Rogers Community Church with Rev. Lee Richardson and Rev. Cameron Lily officiating. Burial followed at Sunset Memorial Park. In Beckley, five persons registered during extended office hours for permanent voter registration, with Mrs. Lacy Neely noting the office remains open until 6 p.m. through today for voters.
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Glen Rogers
RNS
Cora Elizabeth Sesster
Lee Richardson
Cameron Lily
Payrtteville
Sunset Memorial Park
Beckley
Lacy Neely
iJelerk
Burial notices and family details emerge from Beckley obit
The notice reports the death of Mrs. Sessler aged 69 at Fayettesville Nursing Home after months of illness. Born January 1, 1887 in Virginia, she was daughter of William and Ann Vaden, survived by a brother Raymond Vaden, a sister Mrs. Bessie Reese, two daughters Mrs. Ira Fletcher and Mrs. Aubrey Fanning, a son Herbert Sessler, and five grandchildren. Pallbearers are listed.
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Ira Fletcher
Glen Rogers
Rose and Quesenberry
Beckley
Sessler
Fayettevie
Bessie “Reese
Ironton
Aubrey Fanning
San Pedro
Calif
Herbert Sessler
John Harafar
John Marcial
Bass Trump
Edward Cook
Luther Richardson
Kenneth Brown
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Mrs. Burcham
St. Luke's Hospital
Qceana
Pat
Shirley Crouch
Shirley Releher
Federated League
Aay Gart
Willia Thompson
Dee
E. Tissue
W. OM. Wonder
Barger
Pikesville, Ky
Park
Galer
Thomas A. Melton Jr
Hollidaysburg
Pennsylvania
D. W. Erickson
Hair & Scalp Specialists
Tney
Smong
Lfe
Icolcord Personals
Arvel Gobel
Grace Hospital
Welch
Reserve District
Raleigh County Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Bank Prem
Hedrick
D. C. Wade Y. P
G. C. Hedrick
D.C. Wade V.P
Robert Winston
Lowe
E. E. Bibb
W. Va
Raleigh
Swain
T. V. Hutchinson
Dr. H. Duncan
Rotary Meet
McGraws
Whitesville Rebekahs
Dead Sea
Baileysville
Mescaril Adkins
Betty Brooks
Ruth Workman
Alice Brooks
Bobbie Jackson
Ken Gester Fanrock
Ersher Jackson
Roby Vance
Hue Stewart
Jessilene Walls
Calvin Marlin
Nina Cook
Phyllis Blankenship
JH Cook
Verlene Short
Nete 'Wayman
Donna Kay Harvey
Minnie Walls
Simon
Luther Massey
Son
Buford Guilett
Alfred Graham
Leewood
Floyd Graham
Jane Lester
Jane Smeltzer
Judy Smeltzer
Jim Lester
B. R. Bailey
C. E. Mullens Jr
Bluefield
William Wayne Bailey
Julia, Lester
Alpaca
Wayne Bailey
James Brewer
Cedar Grove
George Brewer
Lim Moorehouse
Grundy
Virgil Perry
Gilbert
Miggie Lever
Elmer Bailey
William Graham
Amherstdale
Long Branch
Page Teachers Assn
PTA
William Sehlinger
Sessler Rises
Norfolk
Ashley Haycox
Jamaica
Haycox
Cannon Ensemble
Clark Stoves Na Ore Pere
Mullens, W. VA
Ring Up
Register Beckley Post-Herald
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Cooperative Association of Publishers
A.B.C
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