Ada E Ballard Dead. Rites Tuesday At Forest Hill Church
Ada E Ballard 65 of Forest Hill died at 2 a m Sunday after a long illness. Funeral services Tuesday at Forest Hill Methodist Church with Rev. B W Coe officiating. burial in church cemetery. Born Oct 18 1882 near Forest Hill she was daughter of John and Emily Cottle. Survived by husband C Hugh Ballard two daughters Mrs Dewey Foster and Mrs Fredi Foster a son Basil Cottle a sister and four grandchildren.
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Y Megister
Hinton
Forest Hill Methodist Church
Ada Ethel Ballard
Forest Hill
B. W. Coe
Talcott
Church
John
Emily Saunders Cottle
Forest Hills
Six couples receive marriage licenses in Pineville
The Pineville county clerk's office issued licenses to six couples. Names include Tommy Davis and Dorothy Lomax of Glen Rogers, Joe W Jones and Wisdean Copeland of Wyoming, Oliver Anthony and Mary Trotter of Cyclone, Estel Morgan and Irene Hanover of Hanover, Clarence Stapleton and Mabel Sigler of Hemp Hill, and Cleeus Cook and Sonja Lee Wright of Cyclone.
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Wyoming
Pineville
Tommy Davis
Dorothy Lomax
Glen Rogers
Joe W. Jones
Wisdean Copeland
Oliver Anthony
Lorado
Mary Trotter
Cyclone
Estel Morgan
Irene Hanover
Hanover
Clarence Stapleton
Hemp Hill
Mabel Sigler
Bartley
Cleeus F. Cook
Sonja Lee Wright
Contract Awarded for Sewage Treatment at Concord College
The State Board of Education approved a 19 819 200 contract to R. N. Hewitt of Charleston for primary sewage treatment facilities at Concord State College after bid openings. Additional facilities may be awarded later when funds allow. The board also reviewed budgets for the next biennium and announced tentative plans for another meeting early next month to finalize budgets for the legislature. Employment announcements listed new state college personnel at Marshall College Glenville West Liberty and West Virginia Tech, including titles and destinations.
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Associated Press
Charleston
State Board of Education
Concord State College
R. N. Hewitt
Deepartment
Romney
H. K. Beer
Baer
Marshall College
Otis H. Ay~liam, Jr
Fairmont
Clarence M
Meeting Planned for Child Appeal Campaign in Raleigh County
French Lucas chairs the Raleigh County American Overseas Aid to United Nations Appeal for Children. A campaign kickoff is planned early this week with house-to-house canvassing starting October 11. Miners may donate 50 cents each, with operators pledging to match contributions.
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French Lucas
Raleigh County
United Nations Appeal For Children
Lucas
George J. Titler
UMW
Beckley Baginning
Tional Bank
Community Chest Plans to be Made
Berkley Mabscott Community Chest directors will meet Wednesday to complete budgeting and to make plans for opening the campaign. Directors at their last meeting approved budgets for the Salvation Army, boy and girl scouts, emergency charities and others. They gave tentative approval to the library fund pending receipt of a formal budget request. The Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association requested permission to withdraw from the Chest this year due to sufficient Christmas Seal receipts.
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Berkley-Mabscott Community Chest
Salvation Army
Boy and Girl Scouts Emergency
Library
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Homes Sold Along Mt Hope Road and Beckley Deeds Listed
Raleigh County deeds show Matilda Stover purchasing a Mt Hope Road home for about 6000 from Blackburn Patteson Realty and numerous other transfers in Beckley and Slab Fork districts. Transactions include Cecil Miller to Elizabeth Dickenson for about 7000 and William Bruster receiving Lot 17 in Stanley subdivision for roughly 7000.
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Matilda Stover
Mt. Hope Road
Bailey
Blackburn-Patteson Realty Company
Raleigh County Clerk's Office
Cecil L. Miller
Stanley
Beckley
Maxine M. David
W. R. David
Willard Scurrock
South Beesley
H. Clyde Lilly
Fred B. Stone
Hillcrest Park
Virginia McGraw
Willard
Jeanettie C. T. Cole
Jones
Hollywood
Blair Harless
Fred Vines
Slab Fork
William Trail
Fannie Turner Brown
E. Walker
Tolley
Russell Price
Odd
Bernard Lee Dozier
Professional Realty Company
South Beckley
Ruth Irvine
Isarah
William Merchant
Roosevelt Addition
D. A. Elliott
Harold F. Cassity
Com
James Finley
Katherine Massey
Vannie
Henrice Brown
Los
Miller Addition
Marsh Fork
HW. B. Walters
J. W. Walters
Aubrey McGowan
Jessie Harris
Central Addition
Victoria
Carl Cook
Two Lots Sold in Mullens Addition
E T Borrer and others purchased two lots in Mullens Slab Fork District Iron Leola Mace Lusk and others. Deeds recorded include transfers in Lusk Center District Matheny Oceana Bartley Barkers Ridge Pineville and Prosperity. Total considerations range around 500 to 330 dollars for multiple parcels.
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Ay Register
Pineville
E. T. Borrer
Mullens
D. Grove Moler
Lessie Agee
Slab Fork
Charles Wiley
Nelva
Stewart
Matheny
Oceana
Luster
Ash
Bernard M. West
James E. Miller
Bartley
Baileysville
Wiley Lusk
Chester, Lusk
Barkers Ridge
C. S. Worrell
Gay Anderson
James Anderson
Rutherford
Center
Oswell Cook
Maritia J. Cook
Drew Phillips
Center District
Rhorla Pack
Jerry Pack
John £. Borden
Rack Castle Creek
Charles J. Massey, Jr
Edison Canada
Pierpont
A. F. Dixon
Gladys Pauline Dixon
Beckley buckeyes spark faith rally tale from Buckeye lore
The snippet reports Beckley residents linking luck to buckeyes and a humorous tale of a man who wins a $100 prize from his buckeye charm. It notes a local court joke about sharing luck with divorcees and references Mullens area land transfers and a wartime worry wart acorn fad. Kopperston youth rally plans described.
Patton Rites set for today in East Rainelle
Funeral services for Wesley L. Patton 60 who died at his home in East Rainelle Saturday will be held at 2 1p today in the East Rainelle Baptist Church with Rev Joe E Brown officiating Burial will follow in End of the Trail Cemetery He is survived by his second wife Wilma Crane Patton three children from a former marriage Eugene Patton James Patton and Josephine Gwinn two stepchildren Gloria Mae Crane and Mary Low Crane one sister Mrs Pearl Pilsenbarger and one grandson and one great grandchild
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Register
East Rainelle
Wesley L. Patton
East Rainelle J
East Rainelle ‘Baptist Church
Joe E. Brown
George Patton
Wilma Crane Patton
Eugene Patton
MS Lookout
James Patton
Gauley Bridge
Josephine Gwinn
Meadow Bridge
Gloria Mae Crane
Mary ‘Low Crane
East Rainette
Pearl Pillsenbar‘ger
Bellburn
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Odenata
SHCA
Ak Fca DR A
John Wayne
Laraine Day
Alen
Concord College
Elizabeth Comelti
John D. Williams
University of Owa
Rex C. Gray
West Union
Margaret Leckie
Madeline H. Fell
Walter H. Pearl
George B. Corrie
University of Alabama
Richard L. Beard
Jack B Carrothers
Huntington
Robert W McCall
Bluefield
James Andrews
Wichita
Kan
Mary Alexander
Howard University
Glenville
Mabel Todd
Ele Creek
Dletician
Barbara Morehead
Salem
West Liberty
Lillian Bennett Smith
William Munson
West Virginia Tech
Leonard J . Weil
Columbia
Violet Phillips
Amboutyemey
Sinle Decorator Fabrics
Ie Aen Een
THE
Ronald Meagan
Eleanor Parker
Ine
Spirit OF
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Felix
Doc! Blanchard
Glenn Davis
PINE
Laralne Day
Woay
Oak Hill, West Va
Owe Siznon
Tex Bitter
VO Lintle Marine
Blue Mountain Vadeller
Mare
Neeakfast
Rineridge
John Vantel
Eddie le Mar
Tisten
Tadies
Freddy Martin Shaw
Rhythm Sunet and Vine
Nicholas County
Mont Care
Necsley
Orran Moods
Duke Hox
Mays Eimer Hickman Shaw Plantain
Sam Raborn
Eddie Arnaid
Morlzons
Mt. Hopes
Virginia News
Jan Garber
Woat-Am
Woay-Fm
America
Sammary
Mullens Addition
Ward Ray Cook
Sandy Lick Creek
Trap Hill
George Tully
W. E. Sawders
Bamont Homes
Sidney Alley Lilly
T O Belters
Andrew Wall
Home Seekers Land and Building Company
E. E. Shufflebarger
Maplelawn
Memorial Park
Beaver Theatre “Call
Northside
Jamee Stewart
Helen Walker
Beckleyans Have Faith
Power of Buckeye
Mee
Ohio
Frank Williams
Williams
Beckleyan
Frantz and
Deegans
Hallie McCoy
Verne W. Clay
Kopperston
Rockcastle Baptist Youth Fellowship
Cook Memorial Church
Joyce Kelly
Joyce Centers
Helen Hoover
Harry L. Poe
Rockcastle
Llert Toler
Toneda
Nokes
Joyce
Shayne
I Shaggy
Lee
Abbott-Costelly
Wi Ees
Mt High
Kolefh Leow
Cathy Calleia
WCFC
Sammy Kaye
Chicago
Cincinnati
Jane Lee
Blue Room
Appalachian Electric Power Co
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