Toneda Baptist Church Noteburning Marks Homecoming
Toneda Missionary Baptist Church held a noteburning ceremony before Sunday worship signifying the retirement of $24,000 in notes tied to the 1951 loan for a brick church built at Toneda on the Oceana Kopperston Road. The event included remarks by W A Davis of Peoples Bank Mullens and a sermon by Rev. Verne P. Cook, with a weekend of homecoming activities and a large congregation.
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Oceana
RNS
Toneda Missionary Baptist Church
W. A. Davis
Peoples Bank of Mullens
Davis
Verne P. Cook
Dewey Wilson
Sophia
Toneda
Ephesus
Paul
Claude Bailey
Glen Fork
Crany Baptist Church
Toneda Baptist Church
Toneyfork
Oceana-Kopperston Road
Crang
Pine Grove
Guyandotte
Issac Bailey
Huff Creek
Bruce Cook
Jim Justice
Virgil Lusk
Quentin Cooper
Betty Walker
Peggy Lou Cook
Tom Fleener
Women's Missionary Society
Leon Childers
Otis Cook
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Janet Baxter
Carol Sue Davidson
Don D. Cook
Luther Morgan
Bowen Cook
Denny Walker
Homer Stables
Calvin Payne
Thomas Long
Alvert Toler
Gilbert Cook
John Evans
Wirt Belcher
Lillian Bailey
Pineville
Willey Brooks
Dewey and Lewie
Jesse
Lloyd Cosley
Seth Cook
Raymond Lusk
Logan
Jay Cook
Wade Cozort
Blanche Cook
Glenn Cozort
Philip
Orville Lamb
Lorraine
Ravencliff
Elery Toler
Wharton
Barbe Cook
Becky
Madison
Priscella Rollins
Robert Bane
Elia Mae Bane
Crab Orchard
Barbara
Mullens
Mullens, Mr. and Mrs. Crum Dancy of Jesse, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cooper
Huntington
Violet Lusk
Audrey Green
Woodrow Lamb
Claude Morgan
Ray Burgess
Kopperston
Ward Stewart
Pettry Jameson Wedding Read in Colcord Indiana
Mrs Phyl tony Presbyterian Church Lafay ette Indiana hosted a wedding with Rev William Following the ceremony a reception followed at the home of Mr and Mrs James Pettry after which the couple left for a 10 day honeymoon in Chetek Wisconsin The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Shelby Pettry Sr Colcord and a graduate of Clear Fork High School They will reside in Indiana
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Colcord
RNS
Phyltony Presbyterian Church
Lafayette
Ind
William
James Pettry
Chetek
Wis
Shelby Pettry
Clear Fork High School
Indiana
Mrs Scherers Feted With Stork Shower in Colcord
In Colcord, Mrs. Ralph Scherers was honored with a stork shower hosted in the home of Mrs. Charles Harris. Attendees included many local women such as Mrs. Don Mullens, Mrs. Ralph Cantley, Mrs. Jack Thompson, and Mrs. Eddie Flint, with games and prizes awarded to Mrs. David Akers, Mrs. George Eads, Mrs. Billy White, and Mrs. Clayton Stover.
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Charles Harris
Ralph Scherers
Colcord
Don Mullens
Ralph Cantley
Jack Thompson
Eddie Flint
Virgil Thompson
Kitty Walker
Gordon Coleman
David Akers
Billy White
Harold Jones
Okey Pettry
G. T. Lowe
Fayette
Raleigh
Wyoming
Raleigh Register
Bashin J. Hamilton
Whitesville
Daniels-Beaver-Shady Spring
Dayne Aldridge
Flat Top
Cool Ridge
Ghent
Cordie Nugen
Fayetteville
Bland K. Hesse Jr
Glen Daniel
Kelly Barrett
Glen Rogers
Aubrey Nuckols
Mullens
Bonpereth
C. R. Rankin
Oceana Lynco
Ruby Jones
Oceana
Mount Hope
Ruth Clark
Mullens Ben Murphree
Ice
Oak Hill
Anne Pickens
Phillip Roach
Pax
Thelma Stover
Pineville
Baileysville
Sam _ Miniaci
E. W. Worrell
Steen Pansye Whittaker
Besoco
Rock Creek
J. L. Bradford
Sophia
Russell Pegram
Earl and
Cookie Howell
Governor To Address Hospital Association Meeting
Charleston AP Gov Underwood will open the West Virginia Hospital Assn annual convention in Charleston. The speech is set for Friday and Saturday and is expected to draw administrators from West Virginia’s 75 general and special hospitals.
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Charleston
Underwood
West Virginia
Housewife backs repeal of home drinks tax
Mrs. W T Adams of Charleston West Virginia endorses the West Virginia Grocery Trades Taxpayers Association call to repeal the tax on powders and syrups used to prepare home drinks. She urges lawmakers to act quickly and invites others to write for repeal.
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W Va
West Virginia Grocery Trades Taxipayers Association
P. O
Tuntington
Mossy Personal Visits and Family Travel
Mrs Billy Aliff traveled to Washington DC for a weekend visit with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson and daughter Sally Jean. She was joined by her parents Mr and Mrs Lee Johnson and siblings Charles and Josephine from Narrows VA and returns home today. In Oak Hill, sister Mrs John Gould Ssons Eddie and Davy called on Mr and Mrs Richard Winston. Miss Shirley Aliff, an X ray technician trainee at McMillan Hospital in Charleston, is visiting her parents Hayden and Mrs Aliff for several days.
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Oak Hill
Shirley Aliff
Hayden Aliff
Miss Aliff
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Logan County Verdict Upheld in Car Collision Case
The State Supreme Court unanimously upheld a Logan County Circuit Court ruling awarding Alfonso Thurston 258 dollars for car damage from a collision with Joe Keathley. The court found no validly assigned errors in Keathley’s appeal in Charleston.
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Charleston
State Supreme Court
Logan County
Alfonso Thurston
Joe Keathley
Thurston
Keathley
H. L. Ducker
Supreme Court
Harvey Juvenile Charged With Three Breaks and Enters
A Harvey juvenile was arrested and charged with three breakings and entries. Deputies say he entered Mrs Ollie Lane Harvey’s home Sunday night taking a .22 rifle a clock a wrist watch and a camera. He is also charged with two prior break ins on July 26 at Lane's home and August 1 at Tom Saunders Grocery. He will appear in juvenile court.
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Ollie Lane
Harvey
District Meet Stated Greenbrier Region In Welch
The Greenbrier Region district meeting will be held in Welch as announced at Castle Rock Garden Club’s October meeting in Pineville. The Tuesday gathering at Mrs Ned Rogers Bailey Murphy Addition Pinewire included hostesses Mrs Robert Beavers and others. program postponed while members shared drying methods for materials.
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Pineville
RNS
Greenbrier
Welch
Castle Rock Garden Club
Ned C. Rogers
Bailey-Murphy Addition
Pinewire
Robert Beavers
Beckleyans Honored At IOOF Grand Lodge
Beckley Lodge No. 74 members received Grand Lodge and past noble grand degrees at Huntington ceremonies. Loren P. Savage and Mary K. Savage of Beckley also earned Assembly and Noble Grand honors. Byrd, Revercomb, and Berry spoke at events. J A Allison of Charleston was installed Grand Master with officers announced for the coming year.
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Beckleyans
Ioof Grand Lodge
Clarksburg
Grand Lodge of the Independent Order
Odd Fellows
Huntington
B. T. Donalson
Delmar Davis
Beckley Lodge No
Governor Cabell Hotel
Odd Fellows Lodge
Ast
Loren P. Savage
Beckley Lodge
Noble
Mary K. Savage
Beckley Silver Star Lodge
Robert C. Byrd
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Johnson Memorial Methodist Church
Chapman Revercomb
Thronton Berry
Welch
J. A.allison
Charleston
Mike Casey
W. C
Bill) Gifford
Parkersburg
J. A. Roller
Jeff Lockhart
Jaeger
Assembly
Irene Strum
Enterprise
Margie Brady
Eva Landieth
Neva Thorne
Fairmont
Grace Billington
Farmland Values Close Gap With National Average in WV
West Virginia farmland values rose five percent over the year ending June 30, matching the national average. Economists cite $82 per acre in WV, about 18 percent below the roughly $100 national mean, with road access and broader farming types influencing value trends.
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Washington
West Virginia
Department of Agriculture
Paul L. Holm
Department
Holm
Return Of Prohibition Predicted By 1965 Or 1970
The American authority Dr. Andrew C. Ivy predicted that majorities in the United States may live under prohibition again by 1965 or 1970. He said current trends point to prohibition by state legislatures rather than Congress and noted his view as president of the International Commission for the Prevention of Alcoholism.
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Sydney
Australia
Andrew C. Ivy
International Commission For the Prevention of Alcoholism
United States
Congress
High Court Reverses Fayette County Decree
Charleston based Supreme Court unanimously reversed a Fayette County order requiring removal of obstructions from a subdivision street near Oak Hill. The case pitted Charleston National Bank and Robert E. Kelly against Frank K. Thomas, operator of Fayette Airport, over fences gates and trees on property tied to Wolf Creek Gardens. The court dismissed both sides cross claims without prejudice to pursue at law any damages action.
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Charleston
Fayette County
Oak Hill
State Supreme Court
Fourth St
Supreme Court
Fayette
Trustees
Thomas
Birth of Rocky Allan Pettry in Home Hospital
Mr and Mrs James Pettry of Lafayette Indiana announce the birth of a son Rocky Allan born Oct 7 in Home Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs S L Pettry Colcord and Mrs Ethel Rickman Dorothy. Visitation notes and other family hospital visits are listed along with a hospital stay for Roger Arthur and a daughter-in-law from Colcord hospitalized at Westover Air Force Base Hospital with pneumonia.
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Colcord
RNS
James Pettry
Lafayette
Ind
Rocky Allan
Home Hospital
S. L. Pettry
Ethel Rickman
Dorothy
Walter Arthur
Cecil Phelps
Parley Kuhn
Sylvester
Arthur
Wilson Walker
Roger
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Doug Hamilton
Robert P. Martin
Westover Air Force Base Hospital
Moose Women Meet at Oak Hill Chapter 33
The Oak Hill Chapter 33 Women of the Moose held a Mooseheart meeting Thursday with members including Miss Violet Lane Miss Lona Sparks and many others. A stork shower is planned for Mrs Billy Sumner on October 23.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Women of the Moose
Violet Lane
Lona Sparks
Billy Sumner
Walter Gryzb
John Maoulis
Raymond Faucus
Harmon West
Bernard Rickman
Floyd Warrick Jr
Andrew Warrick
Ray Williams
Katie Champ
William Douglas
George Conner
Ann Morrison Birthday Party Honored at Landisburg
Miss Ruth Ann Morrison was surprised with a birthday party Thursday at her parents home in Landisburg. Hosts were Miss Diana Osborne and Miss Peggy Hanshew, with a long guest list including Keith Smith Roger Berry Anna McKinley Gail McKen ny Wilda Kay Bailes Connie Bennett Buster Avancini Hilbert Hanshew Phillip Hall Bernard Adkins Carmella Claypool Janet Beard Jane Morrison Peggy Champ Frank Berry and others.
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Landisburg
RNS
Ruth Ann Morrison
Olen Morrison
Diana Osborne
Peggy Hanshew
Keith Smith
Howard Smith
Roger Berry
Anna McKinley
Gail McKenny
Wilda Kay Bailes
Connie Bennett
Buster Avancini
Hilbert Hanshew
Phillip Hall
Bernard Adkins
Carmella Claypool
Janet Beard
Janice Morrison
Peggy Champ
Frank Berry
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