Revercomb questions Marland judgment in Senate race
Fayetteville report cites Republican Revercomb alleging Gov. Marland lacks judgment and responsibility. He targets the Eisenhower administration and Grant era, challenges Marland to name a convicted or jailed figure from the current period and cites Internal Revenue Service issues.
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Pfayetteville
Chapman Revercomb
U. S. Senate
Marland
Revercomb
Marsland
Eisenhower
General Grant
Dégee
Matland
Senate
Fisenhower
Awha Dean
Internal Revenue
Alpaca Methodist Church Begins Self Revival Services
Alpaca Methodist Church will hold nightly revival services starting October 28 conducted by Pastor Rev G D Walker. McKissey Quartet from Mullens plans to sing on one or more nights and other singers are welcome, with public attendance invited.
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Alpoca
RNS
Alpaca’ Methodis
D. i Walker
Teraates Mgi
Spoitor
McKissey
Mullens
Funeral services for James Robert Pruett set at Memorial Directory Chapel
Funeral services are scheduled for James Robert Pruett at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Memorial Directory Chapel. Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery at Narrows, Virginia, with Masonic Lodge No. 134 in charge. Pruett, 76, of Princeton, died at Memorial Hospital after a five day stay. He was a retired Virginian Railway carpenter, member of Princeton Lodge 134 AF and AM, and of the Christian Church at Coburn. He was born November 9, 1879 in Rocky Gap, Virginia, son of Isaac and Liinda Fanny Polett. He is survived by his wife Lenja Mullins Pruett of Princeton, two sons Bernard H. Pruett Jr. and Jonet Pruett of Mullane, two daughters Mildred Fisher of Beckley and Josephine Zuerile Pruett of Princeton, one brother L. W. Pruett of Narrows, six grandchildren, with one grandson Ruth having preceded him.
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Princeton
RNS
James Robert Bruett
Memorial Directory
Fairlawn
Narrows
Masonic Lodge No
Pruett
Washington Ave
Memorial Hospital
Memorial’ Funeral Directory
Virginian Railway
Ap, & AM
Chris Itian
Coburn
Rocky. Gap
Isaac
Liinda Fanny Polett
Bland County
Mary Spence
Senet
Aso
Lenjia
Mullins
Bernard H. Jonet Pruett, Jr
Mullane
Mildred
Fisher
Beckley
Josephine Mar- Zuerile Pruett
L. W. Pruett
Ava
Savanter
Ruth
Minstrel Show Slated by Mullens Lions Club
The Mullens Lions Club plans its annual minstrel show at 1 39 p m and 8 p m Friday in Mullens High School auditorium to benefit the Light Conservation program. W F Staats directs the cast with James Kuhike as interlocutor and several named endmen. The chorus, led by Dewey McKinney, will perform local and out of town acts plus door prizes.
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Mullens
RNS
Mullens Lions Club
Mullens High School
W. F. Staats
James Kuhike
Paul Viers
Elbert Cook
Ray Davis
Joe Witt
J. A. Robinson
Jim Pendleton
Dewey McKinney
GFWC Program Slated on Local TV in November
Mrs. Herman Akers, president of the local Woman's Civic Club, announced that starting November 3 a new General Federation of Women's Club program will air each Monday during the Home Show on GEWC Club News. She noted that GFWC president Mrs. Roo C. Prout will appear on October 30 to discuss the new club program.
Bonds Visit With Son
Mr and Mrs R R Bond of 922 Central Ave returned Monday night after two days visiting their son James Hogan who is a patient at Citizens Hospital Barberton Ohio Hogan suffered two broken legs in an accident Saturday at the Bab cock and Wilcox Boiler Plant in Barberton His condition is described as satisfactory Hogan resides in Akron Ohio
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Oak Hill
Rns
R.R. Bond
Central Ave
James Hogan
Citizens Hospital
Barberton
Ohio
Hogan
Babcock and Wilcox
Funeral Rites for Walter Ord Set in Maryland
Walter Ord aged 72 a retired miner from Mount Hope and Nasted Glen Burnie Maryland died Sunday night at his North Ferndale home after a lengthy illness. Funeral services and burial will be held Wednesday in Maryland and he is survived by his wife May a son Lewis Ord and two grandchildren all of Glen Burnie Mrs J A Neal of Black Eagle plans to travel to Glen Burnie Tuesday to attend the rites for her brother in law.
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Mullens
RNS
Walter Ord
Maryland
Ord
Glen ‘Burnie
Forty six admitted to Wyoming General Hospital this week
Forty six patients were admitted to Wyoming General Hospital during the week ending Saturday. Daily records list names by days with patients from Mullens Shady Spring Oak Hill Amigo Ravencliff and other towns including New Richmond Stephenson Oceana Mansfield Wyco and Glen Rogers among others.
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Catheryn Hawley
New Richmond
Sherry Reed
Itmann
Debra Graham
Amigo
Ella Louise Realy
Odd
Patsy Fuda
Stephenson
Kelly Wiles
Bud
Denny Lafferty
Ravencliff
Caroll McKinney
Wesley Walker
Foy Watson
Stepenson
Carlos Underwood
Oak Hill
Gary
Dixon
Otsego
Maude Summers
Montgomery Gaulley Bridge Delayed Completion Expected
Mayor Denver Brown announced the Montgomery Gaulley bridge construction faces delays as the approach on the Montgomery side and hand rails remain unfinished. The project, intended to connect Smithers and Montgomery, could affect town names and city size if the towns merge or share expansion.
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Montgomery
Gauley
Denver
Smithers
Oak Hill
Oak Hill Dentist Set to Appear on NBC Show Tonight
Dr H A Duncan, Oak Hill native and longtime dentist, will appear on NBC’s TV program as a contestant at 9:30 p.m. He has 33 years of service, won 5000 dollars last Tuesday, and seeks 10000 dollars plus a future appearance. His category is Word Religions and the Bible. His daughter Mrs Raymond Thomas accompanies him, and they travel to New York for the telecast.
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Dr. Duncan
Oak Hill
H. A.jtie
Duncan
Medical ‘College
Virginia
Richmandohn
Raymond ‘Thomas
Peggy
Main .St
New York
Lou Ann Sizemore Feted At Homecoming Party
Mr and Mrs John Sizemore hosted a Saturday evening party in honor of their daughter Lou Ann Sizemore who works in Dayton Ohio and was home for the weekend Dancing and games provided entertainment with a large group of guests including Mary Stewart Mavis Stewart Vergie Alice Lilly Bill King Geraldine Mann Ruby Farley Kermit Gentry Delmar Gentry Jeanelle Brown Peggy Sizemore Jackie Flynn Jennie McGraw Phyllis McGraw Bonnie McGraw Richard Shumate Louise Shumate Barbara Coldiron Carmel Bowers Nancy Clay Mrs Wayne Clay Mr and Mrs Tomas Bunting Jr Jim Sexton Dennis Graham Jimmy Belchera Mrs Jack Clay Alex Raymond Jones Tom Stone Carol Hicks Sonny Brown Don Nuckols Don Fletcher Leis Fletcher Lionel North Pat Sturgill Patsy Dillon Sonny Bouldin Dickie Sundin Busy Robertson Betty Tackett Caro Carolyn Robertson Bobby Sturgill Frederick Dowdy Roger Stone Billy McKeehan Judy Wolfe David McNikl Midge Gunter Raymond Cozart Linda Sizemore Dave Sizemore Beverly Middleton
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Glen Nngers
RNS
John. Sizemore
Lou Ann
Dayton
Ohio
Mary Stewart
Mavis Stewart
Vergie Alice
Lilly
Bill King
Geraldine Mann
Ruby Farley
Kermit Gentry
Delmar Gentry
Jeanelle Brown
Peggy Sizemore
Jackie Flynn
Pat Sturgill
Patsy Dillon
Sonny Bouldin
Dickie Sundin
Buzzy Robertson
Betty Tackett
Caro
Carolyn Robertson
Bobby Sturgill
Frederick Dowdy
Roger Stone
Billy McKeehan
Judy Wolfe
David McNicll
Midge Gunter
Raymond Cozart
Linda Sizemore
Dave Sizemore
Halloween Party Held for Cub Scout Troop in West Mullens
Mrs. Tracy Hylton hosted a Halloween party at her West Mullens home for her Cub Scout den and guests. Games and prizes were awarded to Raymond Branham Pat Jenkins and Kilroy Houck. Mrs. William J. Brooks aided with refreshments and attendance included Mike Jenkins Pug Dean Bob Fulford Tracy Hylton and others.
Meadows Visit, Detroit Connection Amid Hospital News
Mr and Mrs Faye Meadows of Louisville Kentucky stopped in Artie to visit his parents Mr and Mrs O K Meadows. Frances Osborne formerly of Artie is reported serious in a Detroit hospital. O K Meadows admitted to Raleigh General Hospital for observation. Edward Treadway announces the birth of a daughter at Raleigh General Hospital.
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Artie
ANS
Faye Meadows
Louisville
Detroit
Mich
O. K. Meadows
Frances Osborne
K. Meadows
Raleigh General Hospital
Edward Treadway
Birthday tribute honors Joleta Midkiff in Oak Hill party
Joleta Midkiff celebrated her 21st birthday with a surprise party at the local VFW hall. Hosts Irene Midkiff George Harris Bernard Bloxton and Alice Bloxton oversaw the event with guests from Oak Hill Gauley Bridge Fayetteville Mt. Hope and surrounding areas. A large birthday cake and fall floral arrangements framed the table while gifts were displayed as family and friends gathered.
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Irene Midkil
George ‘Harris
Bernard. Bloxton
Alice Bloxton
George Harris
Pete McClung
Jim Todoryich
Ted Bailey
Danny Wooten
Bernard Bloxton
Deanna Bloxton
Nel Laston
Carolyn Saxton
Elliott Warden
Nick Tol
Stick Jr
Martha West
Abs
Margaret Foster
Shirley
Dixon
Marion
Lane
Ruth Collins
Lois Winther
jMr
Jim. Stanley
Shirley . Bowen
Jack Webster
Darrell Duncan
Stella
Fra ‘Ga
Sadie Crouch
Barbara Matthews
Bill ‘Oxley
Charles Crouch
Fred Pennington
Jerry Snow
Frank Novicki
Lou Woodrum
Elizabeth Pogerzelski
Phillis Evans
Hubert Surbaugh
Alice “Bloxton
Irene Midkiff
Joe Baker
Oak Hill
Carl Childers
Ed Crandall
Bill Humphries
Gauley ‘Bridge
Joe Stone Jr
Fayetteville
Dewitt, Poe
Tommy Nary
Jerry ‘Sandy
Alex. Napier
Jack Stone
Mt. Hope
Fayetteville Man Named To Direct American Legion Programs
Fayetteville resident Harry W. Miller was appointed chair of the American Legion committee on Americanism as West Virginia Department Commander E. D. Hardman announced. A post workshop at Jackson’s Mill is planned for October 27 and 28 to discuss 1956 57 programs and project outlines.
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Fayetteville
West Virginia
E. D. Hardman
Jackson's Mill Oot
Theta Rho Girls Attend Grand Lodge Meeting
Four Whitesville Theta Rho Girls represented their club at the annual State Grand Lodge and Assembly in Huntington. Mary Armstrong Linda Bryant Shelba Lonker and Alice Bell attended ending sessions with advisor Mrs Mille Thompson present.
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Whitesville
RNL
Whitesville Theta Rho
Grand Lodge
Huntington
Mary Armstrong
Linda Bryant
Shelba Lonker
Alice Bell
Mille ‘Thompson
Miss Bell
Miss Lonker
West Virginia
United Nations
Rebekah
Coffee Time
New Officers Elected At Baileysville PTA
Baileysville Grade School PTA elected new officers during a Thursday meeting led by Principal W. E. Trent. Carl Reese was chosen president Edgar Spratt vice president and Mrs Harry Cook secretary treasurer.
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Baileysville
BNS
W. E. Trent
Carl Reese
Edgar Spratt
Harry Cook
George Brewer
Zenith Harless
Charleen’ Shields
D. M. Shaley
R. P. Harman
Grat Adams
0. Morgan
Leslie Walls
Betty Ward
Darrell Harold
Sam Minlaci
Orpha Fitch
Elsie St. Clair
Audie Morgan
Margie Lamastus
Wanda Beverly
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