Shriners Honor Potentate at Beckley Shrine Ball
About 225 Shriners from across the state attended in Beckley Saturday night to honor Beni Kedem Temple potentate Neil MacDermid of Charleston at the Beckley Shrine Club annual ball in the Elks Club Ballroom. Hosts Mr and Mrs MacDermid and local officers presided as Jan Campbell and his orchestra provided music from nine to midnight after a brief address by the guest.
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Beckley
Beni Kedem Temple
Neil MacDermid
Charleston
Jan Campbell
Local Beckley Men Attend Presbyterian Conference
Seven Beckley Presbyterian Church members joined the Beckley area for the Bluestone Conference Center Men's Conference concluding Sunday. Leaders included Dr. B. B. Richmond and A. J. Walker. William H. Cruser and Douglas Gilmer led music. Mrs. James Witherspoon ran the book store and chats. the Rev. Witherspoon assisted at Communion. About 200 men registered. Farmers use 20 percent of the nation s petroleum products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Bluestone Conference Center
B. B. Richmond
Synod
A. J. Walker
James Scott Jr
William H. Cruser
Douglas Gilmer
James Witherspoon
Witherspoon
Beckley
H. C. Avis
J. A. Barnell
C. I. Bepler
O. W. Brown
F. E. Daniel
O. C. Drake
W. L. Duxbury
F. H. Halstead
G. C.hedrick Jr
A. O’b Hogue
L.L. Lineback
R. P. McLean
M.P. Ott
N. H. Ragland
A. W., Reynolds
W. F. Richmond
W. R. Sigmund
Samuel ‘Thomson
Do-It-Yourself Awnings Kit Offered for Home Use
A DIY awning kit is now available featuring woven dacron between vinyl layers for weather resistance. It provides heat and light protection and comes in three sizes with hardware rods rope and simple directions for easy installation.
Hester Walker Dies at Local Hospital
Funeral arrangements are being made for Mrs. Hester B. Walker of 412 Maplewood Lane who died in a local hospital early Sunday. The body is at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor awaiting further services.
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Hester B. Walker
Maplewood Lane
Ritchie and
Johnson Funeral Parlor
Pansy Mullins Succumbs At 47
Pansy Elizabeth Mullins, 47, Beaver, died in a local hospital at 4 a.m. after a two year illness. She lived in Beaver ten years and was born April 13 1912 in Chelyan. Survived by two brothers, two sisters, one daughter Dreama Joyce Carter of Alexandria Virginia, three sons Allen Glen Phillip Leroy Mullins and Bobby Myers Mullins, and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Webb and Neal Funeral Home.
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Pansy Elizabeth Mullins
Beaver
Mullins
Chelyan
Robert L
Susan Raines Hall
Authur Glen Mullins
Robert
Walter
Evelyn Massie
Shooting Victim Rites for Alvin Atwood Tuesday
Funeral services for Alvin Wade Atwood, killed by his 13-year-old son at his Mead home, are set for Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at Bethel Freewill Baptist Church in MacArthur. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park. Atwood, born November 28, 1910, was a main line motorman for North American Coal and Dock Co. at East Gulf and a member of both Freewill Baptist Church at Killarney and the United Mine Workers of America at East Gulf. Survivors include three other family members.
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Alvin Wade Atwood
Mead
Bethel Freewill Baptist Church
MacArthur
Lindsey Basham
Sunset Memorial Park
Jesse Atwood
Springville
Virginia Hale Atwood
North American Coal and Dock Company
East Gulf
Freewill Baptist Church
Killarney
United Mine Workers of America
Experts on West Virginia constitution reforms heard in Charleston
A West Virginia League of Women Voters conference in Charleston featured experts debating constitutional ills and revision. Governor Underwood opened sessions urging public engagement as lawmakers plan a Constitutional Revision Commission report due in November.
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High Heels
West Virginia
League
League of Women Voters of
League of Women Voters
Constitutional Revision Commission
Cecil H. Underwood
Courts of Record
Seldon S. McNeer
Huntington
Lee Silverstein
College of Law
University of Pittsburgh
Obituary notice listing family of Clarksburg residents
The text lists daughters Mrs Rosalee Acosta and Peggy Atwood of Clarksburg, Mrs Dixie Snuffer of Alexandria La, five brothers John Hapeville Ga Henry Fort Belvoir Va Claude MacArthur Robert Corinne Harvey York Pa, one half brother Jess Mullins Narrows Va, five sisters Nannie Wipperman Wayne Mich Rosie Hale Narrows Va Allie Wyatt MacArthur Kathleen Cline Eunice Hinchee Corinne and two grandchildren Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home until the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalee Acosta
Peggy Atwood
Clarksburg
Dixie Snuffer
Alexandria
John
Hapeville
Henry
Fort Belvoir
Claude
MacArthur
Robert
Corinne
Harvey
York
Jess Mullins
Narrows
Nannie Wipperman
Wayne, Mich
Rosie Hale
Allie Wyatt
Kathleen Cline
Eunice Hinchee
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Governor's Representative Attends West Virginia Moose Banquet
Left to right at the Beckley Hotel ballroom Saturday, Harold Neely, West Virginia public institutions commissioner representing Governor Cecil H. Underwood, Ted Kes singer from Shady Spring, outgoing Moose Association president, and Cecil L. Mil attended the presidents banquet of the West Virginia Moose Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Moose Association
Beckley Hotel
Harold Neely
Public Institutions of
West Virginia
Cecil H. Underwood
Ted Kessinger
Shady Spring
W. Va
Attending Conference 2 Officers to Attend State Meeting
Attending Conference 2 as Leaving today for Jacksons Mill to attend the state conference of Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics are Miss Nancy Boyd Raleigh County home demonstration agent H B Thomas County agent John Flanagan area director Department of Agriculture Rural Development and Clarence Wooten 4 H Club agent. LOGGING CONTRACTORS We want an experienced reliable logging contractor to log from our own Ohio timber holdings. All timber cut on a selective basis for continuous supply. This is a permanent operation for the right party. Contact D B Frampton Co Huntington Bank Building Columbus 15 Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson's Mill
Nancy Boyd
Raleigh County
H. B. Thomas
John Flanagan
Department of Agriculture Rural Development
Clarence Wooten
Ohio Timber
D. B. Frampton & Co
Huntington Bank
Columbus 15
Ohio
Man's violent sermon disrupts Beckley store crowd
61 year old Frank Bryson of North Heber Street is jailed in Raleigh County on charges of disturbing the peace and unnecessary noise after a noon Saturday incident outside G C Murphys in Beckley. Bryson said he was quoting scripture while bystanders disagreed, arrested by City Policeman Tom Wooten at 12 45 PM. He faces a police court hearing Tuesday at 7 30 PM.
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McNeer
Missouri
Missouri Supreme Court
Frank Bryson
North Heber Street
Raleigh County
G. C. Murphy's
Beckley
Bryson
The
Register
Tom Wooten
Wooten
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Wm. F. Watts
R. D. Watts
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