Mallens Club Prepares District Meet Program
Mullens Business and Professional Women's Club teams with Oak Hill club to co host the District Meet at Hotel Hill Oak Hill. Hiren Hogg will welcome guests. Mrs Matred Marlin to offer invocation. Miss Margaret Koles and Mrs Charles Bailey assist at a reception. Registration opens 2 pm Saturday with other district towns listed.
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Charles Bailey
Martin
Kya Wheeler
Charles R. Coffey
Carlos Gunter
Fainestine Farmer
William D Baldwin Dies At 41 In Charleston
William Douglas Baldwin 42 former Beckley resident and Baldwin Supply Company organizer died of a heart attack at his Charleston home. He led the firm from 1931 in Beckley to Charleston in 1935 and served as president and treasurer. Born in Elkins, he attended local schools Winchester Aveary and Carnegie Institute of Technology. He served in WWII as a lieutenant. Surviving are his wife Martha A Baldwin mother Eleanor Baldwin five children two brothers and a sister.
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Beckley
Baldwin Supply Company
Charleston
Baldwin
Elkins
William D
Eleanor Lawrence Baldwin
Winchester Afiliary School
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Navy
Flxs
Lope
Kanawha County Country Club
Charleston Boat Club
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Tuesa A. Baldwin
Eleanor Baldwin
Rosemary
Ann
Jack
Robert
Greenbrier Military School
Lewisburg
Eleanor Allen
F. C
J. L. Baldwin
Cruise Funeral Rites Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Grace Edith Crube 57 of Lochgelly will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at Lochgelly Community Church with Rev. Millet Boos officiating. Burial will be in Hilltop Cemetery. She died at her daughter’s home in Fayetteville Route 1 after a heart attack. Born November 13 1892 in Union she was a member of Lochgelly Community Church. Surviving are her husband J R Cruise of Lochgelly three children Oval and Walton of Lochgelly and Mrs Ratliff Route 1 Fayetteville six siblings and six grandchildren.
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Lochgelly
Grace Edith Crube
Stewart Rathif
Fayetteville
Millet Boos
Scarbro
Hilltop
Union
J. R. Cruise
Oval
Walton
Ratliff
Everett Jones
Dorothy
Dewey Jones
L. §. Walker
Emory Jones
Rapperston
Ed Jones
Roop of Mount Hope Dies At Oak Hill Hospital
W. D. Roop of Mount Hope died at 7 30 p m at Oak Hill Hospital from a heart condition. The body was moved to Tyree Funeral Home where arrangements are incomplete.
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Oak Hill
W. D. Roop
Mount Hope
Oak Hill Hospital
Tyree
Jaycees Move To Lower Fire Insurance Rates
Oak Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce forms committee led by John Fox to study local fire insurance costs. President John Donachy says rates are high compared to neighbors due to hydrant placement and main lines. Plan includes identifying conditions and proposing corrective programs. Charter presentation date pending.
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Register
Qak Hill
John Fox
Oak Hill
Wyoming Judge Faces Supreme Court in D. M. Ensley Case
Logan County motor firm sues over steering repair failings tied to wreck near Cyclone. Judge D M Ensley ordered to appear January 11 1950 before the State Supreme Court after the Wyoming court assumed jurisdiction. The matter is one of four actions the court agreed to act on, including a land condemnation suit by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
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Register
Pineville
Wyoming
D. M. Ensley
State Supreme Court
Logan County
Truden Williams
Guynn Motors
Logan, Con
Cyclone
Wyomling
Motor Company
Wyoming Court
Guyan Motors
Supreme Court
Easleyt
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Hicklin Funeral Services Today
Funeral services are set for 1 30 p.m. today for Nettie May Hicklin 59 of Red Star who died Friday morning after a long illness due to severe arthritis. Burial will be in Yilltop Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Richard D Ferry officiating. Survived by daughter Nellie May Leftwich of Red Star. sons Clentworth Jessie C Hickin of Cleve Ohio Leon D of Charleston SC Elyard Willkim Frank James Lewis Micklin all of Red Star. five sisters Jane Nis Plainfield NJ Wilvie Washington Columbus Ohio Eliza Wells Shores Va Cornelius Morris Howardsville Va Martha Peters Brown Lynchburg Ya nne brothers Rowan Washington Porter Washington Shores Va.
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Nowster Stat Weiler Oak Hill
Nettie May Hickin
Red Star
Yilltop Baptist Church
Richard D. Ferry
Nellie May Leftwich
Redstar
Sever
Clentworth
Jessie C. Hickin
Cleveand
Ohio
Leon D
Charleson
S.C. Elyard
Willkim
Frank
James Lewis Micklin
Ted Star
Janet Nis
Plainfield
Wilvie Washington
Columbus
Eliza Wells
Shores
Cornelius Morris
Howardsville
Martha Peters Brown
Lynchburg
Yanne Brothers
Rowan Washington
Porter Washington
Rockview Woman Honored at Surprise Birthday Party
Mrs. Shelton of Rockview was feted on her birthday with a surprise party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chireh at their home. Guests included Earl Parson and family, Joan James Earl and Hetty Jo of Fairdale, J T Pyles and daughter Frances Jean of Mullensville, Betty Ann Shelton, and Charles Church.
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Betty Ann Shelton
Charles Church
Laurel Garden Club to Meet in Pineville Thursday
Laurel Garden Club members will gather Thursday at 2 40 in the home of Mrs W M Lewis in Pineville Rodney Webb horticulturist and Crab Orchard florist will speak on Landscaping Attendance of all members requested The article notes Notre Dame had its only losing football season since 1888 in 1939 with three losses five ties and one win
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Laurel Garden Club
Register
Mullens
Pineville
W. M. Lewis
Rodney Webb
Crab Orchard
Notre Dame
Trish
Burgess Funeral Rites Wednesday for Waynan Burgess
Funeral services for Waynan Burgess 70 of Fayetteville will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at Oak Hill from Tyree Funeral Home chapel with burial in the family cemetery. He died Sunday at his home. Surviving are five brothers Shirley Charley Lomer Ed and two sisters Mrs Vergie McGraw and Mrs Flossie Bryant plus numerous children and grandchildren.
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Oak Hill
Waynan Burgess
Fayetteville
Alden Yates
Oakill
Tyree
Ben
Pax
The
Baptist Church
Shirley
Pac
Charley
Sun
Lomer
Frank
Kopperston
Vergie McGraw
St Albans
Flossie Bryant
Lillybrook
Russell
Dunadar
Jack
Mount Hope
Carl
Roy
Beckley
Ray
Merrel
Ralph
Mildred Robertson
California
Howard
Charleston
Sallie Ann Conley Honored on Birthday in Oceana
Sallie Ann Conley was honored at a surprise birthday party Saturday hosted by her mother Mrs. George Conley in Oceana for her 13th birthday. Guests included Billy Beane Eleanor Cook Aneta Manning Joan Starcher Jene Jackson Gloria Canterbury Bill Conley David Claypool Conred Conley Ronnie Roach George Conley Earsol Blevins and Bryant Cook.
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Sallie Ann Conley
Rexlatey Statt
Oceana
George Conley
Billy "Beane
Eleanor Cook
Aneta Manning
Joan Starcher
Jene Jackson
Gloria Canterbury
Bill Conley
David Claypool
Conred Conley
Ronnie Roach
Earsol Blevins
Bryant Cook
Mt Hope Pastor Addresses Oak Hill Civic League Meet
Mt Hope Presbyterian Church pastor Dr W W Pharr spoke at Oak Hill Civic League at Hotel Hill guiding citizens toward home rooted religion and good citizenship. Club colors chosen green and yellow. reports on Capitol District Senior Woman's Club in Charleston by Mrs N M Sleen and Mrs John Scoll. donations to Fayette Boy Scout fund. Troop 8 sponsor and Brownie troop noted. guests included Mrs P Newland and postesses listed.
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Mt. Hope
Oak Hill Civic League
Oak Hill
W. W. Pharr
Mount Hope
Charleston
N. M. Sleen
John Scoll
van Grant Thomas
J. Jarrell
Fayette
P. Newland
Joz Cashion
Gene Downs
W. L. Herndon
Hortense Collawn
Oak Hill Sorority to Name Officers at November Meet
Oak Hill Beta Theta Chapter of Sigma Phi sorority will elect officers at the November 8 meeting after a nominating committee report. Nominations include Mrs John Donachy for president Miss Ruth Easton for vice president Miss Juanita Scott for corresponding secretary Miss Elizabeth White for recording secretary Mrs O W Dixon Jr for treasurer. Plans include social meetings Halloween and Thanksgiving plus a $5 donation to Fayette County Boy Scout fund drive. The group will hold meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays with Miss Easton leading pledge training on duties.
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Heginer
Oak Hill
Beta Theta
The
Beta
Sigma Phi Sorority
Mary Ruth Elizabeth Thomas
John Donachy
Ruth Easton
Juanita Scott
Elizabeth White
O. W Dixon
MissThomas
Ruth Wooten
Stiss Helen Smith
Barbara Thomas
Helen Thomas
Mullens Personalities and Visits Highlight Local Scene
Mullens residents and visitors figure in a week of travel and events. Oscar W. Newman and mother Mary B. Newman traveled from Charleston via New York World Series, with others attending the Ohio State Minnesota football game in Columbus. Lige Green of Harmeco and Mullens couples attended the game, while Mrs. L. P. Mullins and daughter Verna Jean headed to Barboursville to visit relatives. A Mullens man, Sam Laxton, 65, suffered two fractured ribs after a porch fall and received care at Mullens General Hospital. Six Mullens American Legion Auxiliary members attended the Fifth District Conference in Ronceverte, earning a prize for broader regional representation.
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Mullens
Oscar W. Newman
Charleston
Mary B. Newman
Mullens General Hospital
New York
Columbus
Ohio
Afr
Lee Roy Dean
Strat Houck
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Junior Gardeners Select Club Name
The Acorn Garden Club was chosen as the Junior organization name for the Senior Oak Hill Chapter group after a Saturday meeting at Sharon Frisk’s home. Mrs. C Refill led a wild flowers talk, Mrs. Fl. Thomas and Mrs. John Frisk discussed bird feeders, and the cardinal was named the state bird.
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Breaster
Willer Oak Wili
Acorn Gardens Club
Oak Hill
Sharon Frisk
C. Re! Fill
West Viri
Gina
Mra Fl. BP
Thomas
John Frisk
Cardinal
Reid Anderson
Hayes Funeral for Mrs. Lillian Mann Hayes
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Mann Hayes 38 of Huntington will be at 2 pm Wednesday at Oak Hill Church of God with Rev. Charles H. Rice and Rev. CS Donnelly officiating. Burial will be in Highlawn Memorial Park. She died from injuries in an Arizona auto accident. Survived by husband Wallace Hayes and son Samuel Johnson, parents Durfey Turner Mann and Mary Johnson Mann, three sisters, and more. A daughter Elizabeth Anne born October 8 to Mr. and Mrs William England at their home in Oceana.
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Oak Hill
Lillian Mann Hayes
Huntington
Arizona
Lochgelly
Hayes
Fof Dakfit
Iifth Avenue Baptist Church
Carlisle
Wallace Hayes
Samuel Johnson
Durfey Turner Mann
Mary Johnson Mann
Lewiy Kelly
Gladys Leonard
Hallie Jackson
Beckley
Rata
Jrannings
Elizabeth City
N.C
Wesley Sub District Youths Name New Officers at Pineville
Wesley Sub-District Youth Fellowship organized at Pineville Methodist Church elected officers: Shera Beane president Jean Bowman vice president Shirley Mossfield secretary Sally Tolliver treasurer and Rev Arnold Leleker named adult counselor. Monthly meetings set first Monday. next on November 7 at Mulj lens at 7 30 pm.
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Pineville
Wesley
Pineville Methodist Church
Shera Beane
Oteana
Jean Bowman
Fineville
Shirley Mossfield
Marianna
Sally Tolliver
Wyco
Arnold Leleker
Ocejana
Mul Jlens
Sam Harford
Jenkins Rites Set Wednesday
Funeral services for John Jenkins 63 will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at Pine Grove Baptist Church Ravencliff with burial in the church cemetery He is survived by four sons D D Jenkins Pittsburgh Pa T A Jenkins Kopperston W E Jenkins Charleston S Gordon HF Jenkins in the U S Army two daughters Mrs M M Thurman Charlton Feshts and Joan Jenkins Ravenel is seven grandchildren The remains will be moved from Evans Funeral Home Oceana to his son’s home at 6 p m today.
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Ravencliff
John Jenkins
Lewis Jenkins
Pine Grove Baptist Church
D. D. Jenkins
Pittsburgh
T. A. Jenkins
Kopperston
W. E. Jenkins
Charleston
Set
Gordon HF. Jenkins
U. S. Army
M. M. Thurman
Charlton ‘Feshts
Joan Jenkins
Ravenelis
Evans
Oceana
Mina Zimmerman Rites Held In Ansted For 74
Funeral services were conducted for Mina Zimmerman 74 of Ansted at 1 p.m. today with Rev. Warren A. Segar of Welch officiating. Burial followed at Highlawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Born October 3, 1875 in Ansted she was a member of the Episcopal Church. Survivors include brother Guy Zimmerman of Ansted two daughters Elizabeth Evans of Ansted and Mrs Helen Morris of Chicago and three grandchildren.
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Weller Ansted
Mina Zimmerman
Ansted
Saint Francis Hospital
Charleston
Imooth
Warren A. Segar
Welch
Highlawn Memorial Park
Oak Til
Episcopal Church
Guy Zimmerman
Elizabeth Evans
Helen Morris
Chicago
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