Hunter Wounds Wyoming You? Children Wounded in Hunting Accident
Mullens, Oct 7 1995 Seston Stewart 8, son of Roscoe Ray Stewart, was wounded Saturday afternoon while hunting with his father near Bear Branch. A neighbor, Warner Walker, fired believing waving hand was a squirrel. Five pellets hit the hand, one the eye area, one the chest. He is in good condition at home. His infant brother Ralph, undergoing burns treatment at Stevens Clinic Welch, will require skin grafts and two more weeks in hospital.
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Bear Branch
Warner Walker
Walker
Young
Stewart
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Sefton
Ralph
Stock Broker to Speak To Oak Hill Civic Club
Walter C. Hardy Jr. of the Walter C. Hardy Co. in Charleston, NYSE member, will address the Oak Hill Civic League at 8 p.m. at the Hotel Hill. His talk is titled You and Your Investment. He is a Washington and Lee graduate and director of Grenbrier Valley Bank and Laird Office Equipment Co. He sits on the Salvation Army board and is an officer of the First Presbyterian Church in Charleston.
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Oak Hill
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Grenbrier Valley Bank
Lewisburg
Laird Office Equipment Co
Charleston
The
Salvation Army
First Presbyterian Church
Shannon-Cooper Circle Meets at Cook Memorial Baptist Church
The Shannon-Cooper Circle met Thursday evening at Mrs. Vivian Rose's home with prayer, a devotional by Mrs. E. M. Curry, and a program. Business was conducted by Mrs. Rose. refreshments were served to E. M. Curry, R. E. Kuhn, Millard Dancy, J. W. Thompson, Conrad Richardson, Rue Schoolcraft, Abel Basham. Next meeting set for Nov 10 at Mrs. Thomas Bowles home.
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Pineville
RNS
Shannon-Cooper
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Vivian Rose
E. M. Curry
R. E. Kuhn
Millard Dancy
J. W. Thompson
Conrad Richardson
Rue Schoolcraft
Abel Basham
Korean War Veteran Killed by Train Near Glade
Walter Burton Martin, 31, a Korean War veteran who lost a leg, was struck and killed by a Chesapeake and Ohio Railway train while hunting near Glade. His brothers found his body with a shotgun on the track between Glade and QuinniMont. Sheriff deputies aided the search. an inquest was planned. Survived by wife Parrada and 18 month old son Walter Buren. Body at Dodd-Payne Funeral Home.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Walter Burton Martin
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Glade
Harold
Roberts
Quinnimont
Circle Dinner at Oak Hill Church
The Bern ice Cross Circle of Oak Hill Baptist Church met Thursday night for a covered dish dinner. Mrs. John Harris led a program on home missions titled Strong Hearts for God. Attendees included Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Parrish, Mrs. Dancy, Mrs. Ferri, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Nix, Mrs. Johnson, Miss Connie Johnson, Mrs. Febean, plus two new members Mrs. Legg and Mrs. Dixon.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Bernice Cross Circle
Oak Hill Baptist Church
John Harris
God
Louise Parrish
Ella Dancy
Mae Ferri
Nanny Williams
Helen Nix
Ruby Johnson
Connie Johnson
Ben Febean
Billy Legg
Margaret Dixon
Hospital Admits 45 at Mullens
Wyo ming General Hospital admitted forty five patients during the week ending Saturday. Names include Minnie Hyder Mullens Tilda Colbird Bud Chloe Reed Hatcher Lula Morarity Maben Helen Cook New Richmond Janice Hurley New Richmond Bobby Fink Covel Ruth Marrical Glen Rogers Hattie Lewis East Gulf Nancy Milsop Helen Betty Royce Amigo Freda Lambert Otsego Mavis Richardson Maben Chester Warren Rhodesell Ronald Pauley Mullens Archie Simpson Mullens Louise Manning Allen Junction Effie Grose Corinne Mildred Hall Mullens Jewel Marie Cook Hotchkiss Josehine Halstead Otsego Arlie Bailey Glen Rogers Anna Rash Rhodesell Janice Nuckols Tralee Linda Lee Hall Stehenson Virginia Meadows Helen Cecil Claytor Wyco David Moore Ury Jane Lusk Mullens Roger Ellis Glen Rogers Molly Dunford Lillybrook T H Lilly Mullens John Dews Wyco Brenda Sue Simpson Basin Patricia Small Helen Marion Combs Otsego.
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Mullens
RNS
Wyoming General Hospital
Minnie Hyder
Tilda Colbird
Bud
Chloe Reed
Hatcher
Lula Morarity
Maben
Helen Cook
New Richmond
Janice Hurley
Bobby Fink
Covel
Ruth Marrical
Glen Rogers
Hattie Lewis
East Gulf
Nancy Milsop
Otsego
Archie Simpson
Louise Manning
Allen Junction
Effie Grose
Corinne
Mildred Hall
Jewel Marie Cook
Hotchkiss
Josehine Halstead
Arlie Bailey
Anna_ Rash
Rhodell
Janice Nuckols
Tralee
Linda Lee Hall
Stehenson
Virginia Meadows
Helen
Cecil Claytor
Wyco
David Moore
Ury
Jane Lusk
Roger Ellis
Molly Dunford
Lillybrook
T. H. Lilly
John Dews
Brenda Sue Simpson
Basin
Francis Dickens
Patricia Small
Marion Combs
Verdict Directed in Suit Over Injury at Laird Memorial
In Fayetteville the circuit court jury heard a case where Judge Charles L. Garvin Jr directed a verdict for the defendant after the plaintiff Nell Woods sought damages from Laird Foundation Inc. for a fall on April 30, 1954 at the building housing Laird Memorial Hospital. The court found the evidence insufficient.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Charles L. Garvin, Jr
Nell Woods
Livingston
Laird Foundation, Inc
Laird Memorial Hospital
WSCS Endorses Building Project in Pineville
The Wo man’s Society of Christian Service met at First Methodist Church Fel lowship Hall with Mrs James C Lyons presiding. The Pineville Woman’s Club urged support for a community building on the playground and the society voted to assist with funds and labor. A Halloween party plans were set and refreshments were served to many members including Mrs James C Lyons, Mrs J H Hansbarger, Mrs Mary K Bowman and others.
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Pineville
RNS
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
James C. Lyons
C. E. Wilks
Huntington
William Lewis
Woman’s Club
Darrell V. McGraw
Indiana
E. E. Williams
A. J. Shannon
James McDermitt
Lyons
Hallowe
Grace Schaeppi
Zed C. Ball
George H. Bragg
H. E. Crews
O. E. Wilks
Earl Ledford
Gilbert Hines
Fred T. Box
Ruby Lambert
E. W. Worrell
Cashion Named Red Cross Instructor Trainer
Fayetteville report J P Cashion of Oak Hill has been appointed instructor trainer in First Aid for the American National Red Cross in Fayette County. The rare appointment places him among a small group of state instructors. Cashion completed his first class for first aid instructors on Sept. 24 and aims to train Fayette County teachers in standard and advanced first aid courses.
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Fayetteville
RNL
American National Red Cross
J. P. Cashion
Oak Hill
Fayette County
Cashion
West Virginia
Probation Granted to Gauley Bridge Man in Bastardy Case
Earl Perry of Gauley Bridge received 18 months probation in Fayette County Circuit Court after pleading guilty to three charges of bastardy. Judge Charles L. Garvin Jr ordered Perry to pay 25 dollars monthly for each child’s support.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Earl Perry
Gauley Bridge
Charles L. Garvin Jr
Fayette County
Perry
Needle Victim Gets Treatment in Weekend Mishaps
A 15 year old boy in Corinne had a needle removed from his left thumb at Wyoming General Hospital after crocheting mishap. Other weekend accidents include a Mullens woman inhaling fumes from acid and bleach, a four year old swallowing aspirin, a six year old drinking gasoline, and a six year old with a broken finger from a dropped cinderblock.
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Mullens
Rns
Donald Borrer
Corinne
Wyoming General Hospital
Story of Peters Circle Topic at Jewel Circle Meet
The Jewell Asbury Circle met at Mrs. Walter Green’s home with chair man presiding and opening prayer by Mrs. Crystal Hinaman. The program devotional used The Story of Peters as its title and the business session followed, with refreshments served to members Crystal Hinzman Betty Wilson Lucille Cook Twila Basham Edna Belcher Bruce Howard Benjy Sizemore Sally Cline.
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Pineville
RNS
Jewell Asbury Circle
Walter Green
Crystal Hinaman
Lucille Cook
Peter
Crystal Hinzman
Betty Wilson
Twila Basham
Edna Belcher
Bruce Howard
Benjy Sizemore
Sally Cline
Stevens Circle Holds Meeting in Pineville
The Edna Stevens Circle of the Cook Mrs. Claude Phillips Crowley-Worrell Addition opened with prayer led by Mrs. Elma Hayhurst. Devotional and program on Fruit of the Spirit followed with readings by Mrs. Stevens. Next meeting set for November 10 at Mrs. Frances Frye’s home.
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Pineville
Rns
Edna Stevens
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Claude Phillips
Crowley-Worrell
Elma Hayhurst
Hayhurst
Joyce Stevens
C. T. Mullens
Frances Frye
W. F. Rose
N. A. Wallen
R M. Simmons
Gerald Acord
Eugene Noble
Robert McCoy
Child's Funeral At Ravencliff
Funeral services for John Thomas Gentry four day old son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Gentry Ravencliff were to be conducted at 11 a m today at the Pine Grove Church Raven cliff with Rev Herbert Perry officiating Burial was to follow in Pine Grove cemetery The child died at 6 p m Saturday in Stevens Clinic Welch where he was born Oct 11 Surviving in addition to the parents are a 144 month old sister Karen Lynn and the grandparents Mr and Mrs Tom Tolliver Ravencliff and Mr and Mrs James Gentry Glen Rogers
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Karen Lynn
Tom Tolliver
Ravencliff
James Gentry
Glen Rogers
Talks on Work of Federation Feature Woman's Club Meeting
Mullens West Virginia report describes a Woman's Civic Club meeting highlighting the General Federation of Women's Clubs with 11,000,000 members in 28 countries. Speakers cover state level organization departments and divisions, conventions, and parliamentary procedure. A guest reader presented Little Drops of Water. Actions include a $5 project for German Youth Assistance and shoe fund needs. A benefit bridge canasta party is planned for Oct 20 at the American Legion Home.
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Paul Wiers
Lula Mays
Allen Stockdale
Snyder
Herbert Morgan
General Federation
Jack Dick
American Legion
Leo Smith
Herman Akers
Paul Viers
Mahan Appointed to Fayetteville Town Council
Frank K. Mahan is named to the Fayetteville Town Council replacing Thomas E. Myles who resigned for state legislative service. Mahan, an attorney, resides with wife Betty Wood and sons Frank and Charles in Vandalia. Council OKd an ordinance banning weeds and debris on vacant lots with fines up to 50 dollars and 10 days in jail. Chuck Balding named honorary Chief of Police. Pigeon elimination at Holiness Church reported nearly complete.
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Frank K. Mahan
Fayetteville
RNS
Thomas E. Myles
Mahan
Mahan, White and Higgins
Betty Wood
Frank
Charles
Vandalia
Town
M. G. Hresan
Chuck” Balding
Woay-Tv
Balding
Hresan
Holiness Church
Two Men Injured In Bridge Rail Crash
At Mullens West Virginia on Corinne bridge two men sustained injuries when their car struck the concrete railing. Bob Whitehead 59 suffered a possible broken leg or hip and facial injuries while N S Doc Cheely 63 driver received facial cuts. Cheely had been in a prior wreck in December and the car was totaled.
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Doc) Cheely
Corinne
Wyoming General Hospital
Whitehead
Glen Rogers Personal Notices Highlight Local Travel and Visits
Glen Rogers personal items report Hamilton Ohio visitors for funeral of J L Brawley in Charleston. Attendees from area include C C Cottrill Arnold Broyles Julius Bodo Claude Robertson Waldo Tackett Grace Davis in Beckley Hospital after surgery Winifred Cody and children return to Pineville Louisiana visiting Gentry home Harold Fletcher of Alexandria Louisiana visiting Gentry home Basil Trump hosts David Young and Gene Young WV Tech students Harley Bouldin returns home from Bluefield Hospital Shirley Guthrie visits Charleston weekend Concord College student Frederick Dowdy spends weekend with Dowdy family.
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Glen Rogers
RNS
Leonard Wilson
Hamilton
Ohio
Frank Wilson
Wilson
J. L. Brawley
Charleston
C. C. Cottrill
Arnold Broyles
Julius Bodo
Claude Robertson
Waldo Tackett
Val McNiell
Hubert Durham
Donnie Nuckols
Grace Davis
Beckley Hospital
Winifred Cody
Pineville
Arvil Gentry
Harold Fletcher
Alexandria
Basil Trump
David
Gene Young
West Virginia Tech
Harley Bouldin
Bluefield
Shirley Guthrie
Everett Guthrie
Frederick Dowdy
Concord College
Fred Dowdy
Oak Hill Store Burglarized Early Sunday Morning
Evans Food Market at 104 Virginia Street was broken into by smashing a rear window and prying open the front door. Only cigarettes were taken, an attempt on the safe failed, and police are investigating three break ins at the shop since January 1.
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Oak Hill
Evans Food Market
Virginia St
Wallace Evans
Jack
Evans
Oak Hill City
Thespian Club Party at Fayetteville High School
New members of the Thespian Club at Fayetteville High School were entertained by old members at a party in the Chestnut Room of the Legion Home Friday night. Frederick Merriam serves as faculty sponsor. New inductees include Carol Sue Vickers Louise Harrah Mary E Laird Tommy Harris Anna Smith Susie Roberts John Phillips Ruth Ann Feazell Bradley Hager Charles Goddard Shelba Janny Martha Breitenhirt D C Thomas Don Wise Gene White Wanda Lee Edds Barbara Stone Sandra Stone Pat Hudson Judith Cline James Corley Martha Ayers Ralph Grafton and Harry Stanley.
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Thespian Club
Fayetteville High School
Chestnut Room
Legion
Frederick Merriam
Carol Sue Vickers
Louise Harrah
Mary E. Laird
Tommy Harris
Anna Smith
Susie Roberts
John Phillips
Ruth Ann Feazell
Bradley Hager
Charles Goddard
Shelba Janny
Martha Breitenhirt
D. C. Thomas
Training Slated For Scout Group
Miss Sally Sue Witten will lead a three day training program for Fayette County Girl Scout Council members starting Wednesday October 19 at 10 am in the Fayetteville Girl Scout office. Sessions include conferences and an all member meeting with meals provided. Attendees listed include Mrs J N Jarrett Mrs Richard German Mrs John Harsany of Oak Hill and others from Fayetteville Mt Hope Gauley Bridge Falls View and Montgomery.
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Fayetteville
Sally Sue Witten
Cleveland
Fayette County
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Miss Witten
J. N. Jarrett
Richard German
John Harsany
Oak Hill
J. C. Clay
Rosser Long Jr
C. R. Harnsbarger
Jack Calloway
Mt. Hope
R. B. Herndon
Gauley Bridge
J. M. Arbaugh
J. F. Smith Jr
Falls View
John L. McCall
R. A. Updike
Montgomery
Crowning of Two Stated at Game
At Fayetteville homecoming Friday night Miss Margie Hogan will be crowned Miss Pirate of 1956 and Miss Linda Carson named Miss Junior Pirate. Hogan, a senior, is a National Honor Society member and student council officer. Carson is a freshman. Hogan’s attendants are Phyllis Bryant and Ruth Ann Feazeoe. Carson’s attendants are Juanda Clay and Susan Ann Edds.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Margie Hogan
Linda Carson
Miss Hogan
Albert Hogan
Miss Carson
Howard W. Carson
Phyllis Brayant
Ruth Ann Feazeoe
Juanda Ann Clay
Susan Ann Edds
New President Chosen for Club
MOUNT HOPE RNS Miss Lillian Jan Foster will take over as president of the Mount Hope Junior Woman's Club. The former presider resigned and moved from the city. The club is pushing a campaign to choose a city flower as part of its City Beautiful program. The program calls for beautifying grounds around the city fountain in the west end with a flower garden. Civic groups will be urged to vote on a city flower at a club meeting Tuesday. The club will sponsor a White Christmas Ball for high school students on Dec 23, started last year as an annual affair. A turkey and ham benefit will raise funds for medically handicapped children to attend Camp Galahad at Charleston.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Lillian Jan Foster
City Fountain
West End
Library project chosen by PTA in Glen Rogers
Glen Rogers parents and teachers association chose a library improvement project focusing on dictionaries for English classes at its first meeting. Mrs. Fred Dowdy outlined objectives. committee chairs were Mrs. Audrey Nuckles for membership and Mrs. Claude Robertson and Miss Elizabeth Williams for publicity. Mrs. Pete Pazzino performed with piano accompaniment by Miss Louise Shumate. the school band played My Blue Heaven and Melody of Love.
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Glen Rogers
RNS
Parent - Teacher Association
Fred Dowdy
Audrey Nuckles
Claude Robertson
Elizabeth Williams
Pete Pazzino
Louise Shumate
Blue Heaven
Music Student Donald Welborn Enrolled at Shenandoah
Oak Hill West Virginia announces Donald N Welborn son of Rex E and Mrs Welborn of 1005 Burke Avenue Oak Hill is enrolled as a freshman at Shenandoah Conservatory of Music in Dayton Virginia.
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Oak Hill
Donald N. Welborn
Rex E. Welborn
Burke Avenue
W. Va
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Dayton
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