Donnelly as Guest Speaker at Oak Hill Club Dinner
Rev Ce Si Donnelly spoke at the Oak Hill Business and Professional Women’s Club dinner at Hotel Hill on the topic Are We Internationally Literate. Gifts were given to recent brides Dolores Novosky, Josephine Bukarit, Marion Marigin, Thelma Kincaid, and brides elect Thelma Kincaid who will wed Charles Neal on September 10. Mrs George Scott attended as guest of Mrs Lane.
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Oak Hill
Ce Si Donnelly
Hotel Hill
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William D. Rush
Dolores .Novosky
Orders Filed in 3 Divorce Suits
Circuit Judge Ben H Ashworth entered orders in three divorce cases. Charles A Hashek in contempt for failing to comply with a prior degree, with alimony and child support totaling 300 due, and payments adjusted. Trene Saylor was allowed to require support at 150 monthly for four children plus 53.25 in attorney fees. Violet Elizabeth McMillion vs Jerry McMillion was dismissed on plaintiff motion.
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Emily L. Hashek
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Marlie Saylor
Violet Elizabeth McMuilion
Jerry MccMillion
Salvation Army questioned over shelter aid and budgets
The Legion committee report cites police and fire officials about shelter refusals and neglect cases. It notes Salvation Army budget lines for 1946 and 1947 and questions Community Chest appropriations, while new officers and committees are announced for the local unit.
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Legion Committee
Salvation Army
Convention Report Given at Oak Hill Auxiliary Meeting
Miss Edith Hilditch sixth district vice president of the American Legion Auxiliary spoke on the national convention in New York City during the Oak Hill group meeting at Mrs C R Hill's home. She installed Mrs H L VanCamp as president with officers J F Hindson first vice president Orville Rich second vice president H G McGingley secretary H P Thomas treasurer H D Harvey historian T B Marin chaplain and L C Allman sergeant at arms. Alene Blake sang piano and vocal numbers. Guests included Miss Kathleen Dinns Huntington Mrs Hughie Jones and Miss Kathleen Painter of Oak Hill.
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Oak Hill
Edith Hilditch
American Legion Auxiliary
Charleston
New York City
Oak Hill Group
C. R. Hill
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H. L. VanCamp
J. F. Hindson
Orville Rich
H. G. McGingley
H. P. Thomas
H. D. Harvey
T. B. Marin
L. C. Allman
Alene Blake
Kathleen Dinns
Huntington
Hughie Jones
Kathleen Painter
R L Davis Heads Methodist Board Mullens
R L Davis succeeds W W Dailey as chairman of the Board of Stewards at the First Methodist Church of Mullens. Officer appointments include B T Hash as assistant chairman and Mrs Carl E Moran as secretary. The group outlined plans for the new conference year starting October 1.
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Mullens
R. L. Davis
W. W. Dailey
First Methodist Church of
Community group rosters listed for multiple civic committees
The document lists chairs and members for a wide range of local committees and sections. Names include Sam Tucker, Jim Thompson, Paul Vennari, Warren Williams, Dana Amick, Jen Shanklin, Roy I. Smith, Oscar Vecellio, C. C. Crawford, Ike D. Devasher, Ralph Whitener, and many others spanning Holliday Americanism, Boy Scouts, health, education, law enforcement, public affairs, aviation, and more.
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Arthur Goldstein
Sam Britts
Arden Maynor
Malden Teeland
Vernon
Schulte
T. C. Moorefeld
W. H. Chrisley
D. M. Hoke
Roy T. Elkin
Dameron resigns as Herald editor to enter ministry
Charles Dameron announces resignation as editor of the Independent Herald in Pineville after ten years. The change effective Saturday September 13 will permit him to become a full time pastor with a Methodist Conference assignment at Clarksburg September 19 to 21, while continuing to serve at the Baileysville Church.
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Mullens
Charles Dameron
Independent Herald
Pineville
Cameron
Clarksburg
Baileysville Church
Jack Shipman
The
Herald
Rites Incomplete For L. Wilfong
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Loren Wilfong 69 of Sewell who died yesterday at the local mine where he worked Born in Boyer in 1878 he is survived by his wife Daisy Cassell Wilfong two sons Roy and Clarence at home two daughters Anna Fisher of Winona and Virginia Wilfong of Baltimore two brothers and three sisters
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Loren Wilfong
Sewell
Boyer
Wilfong
Daisy Cassell Wilfong
Roy
Clarence
Anna Fisher
Winona
Virginia Wilfong
Baltimore
Disembarkation Scenes Describe Forced Jewish Deportees
Five British soldiers drag a crying Jewish man off a gangplank while others escort a second flagging Jew. A woman is dragged shouting as a child clings to a soldier. The line of Jews moves through a screened dock area toward a waiting camp train.
Neutral Powers Maintain Trading Terms Amid War
The report notes two countries buying at percentages of 81.7 and 53.5, respectively, while both nations remained neutral during the ongoing conflict. The figures reflect their cautious engagement in wartime markets without entering the hostilities directly.
Tent Revival to Start Tonight at Piney View Route 41
The Rev. A. F. Cogar will lead a two week tent meeting at Piney View on Route 41 with neighboring ministers. Also cited is 1946 U.S. motor truck registrations totaling 5,725,692 versus 4,876,054 in 1941.
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Route 41
A. F. Cogar
United States
Mullinsville Youth Fractures Arm After School Incident
Mullinsville student Gerald McCurry Jr., 16, sustained a fractured right arm and was sent to Stevens Clinic in Welch after first aid from Dr. M. E. Meek. Ray Cook, Pineville High coach, brought him to the physician's office.
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Mullens
Gerald McCurry, Jr
Gerald L. McCurry
Mullinsville
Stevens Clinic
Welch
M. E. Meek
Ray Cook
Pineville High
Oxygen in Air Comprises About Twenty One Percent
The article notes that oxygen makes up roughly 21 percent of Earth's atmosphere by volume.
Moslems accused of grim effort to drive out minorities
Report claims Muslims in Pakistan are attempting expulsion of Sikhs and Hindus, mirroring alleged actions by Muslims toward other groups. The text frames the situation as a grim, countrywide campaign.
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Sheltons Return From East Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shelton of Highland Avenue will return this weekend after a two week trip to Washington D C and other eastern cities.
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Mullens
Fred Shelton
Highland Avenue
Washington, D. C
Mullens to Launch Bicycle Campaign
A city driven campaign to regulate bicycle use on streets is launched by the police with school officials. The ordinance grants bicycles the same rights as other vehicles and sets rules on bells lights and riding two abreast. Police Chief Haynes Davidson will enforce the law and collaborate with Principal C B Stewart and Conley Negro High School to enlist teachers in the effort.
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Allens
Haynes Davidson
Delegates End 10 Day Vacation Huddle in Manhattan
With little prospect of immediate settlement, delegates wrapped up a 10 day break and moved into private talks in Manhattan, signaling cautious progress amid ongoing negotiations.
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Federal Control and Labor Legislation Event in Santa Cruz
Friday afternoon and evening programs on Federal Control and Labor and Management Legislation were held in Santa Cruz California before the California State Bar Association.
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Federal Control
Perry Pendry Injured in Maben Mine Fall
Perry Pendry is being treated at Beckley Hospital for injuries to his right foot and back from a state fall at the Maben Mine of West Gulf Coal Company while starting his first shift on Monday.
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Maben
Navy Reports Midway Launch Demonstrates Rocket Aircraft Feasibility
The Midway fired a captured V-2 class missile intended for maximum range. Navy officials described the test as witnessed by top military and civilian missile experts and noted the ship’s aircraft then launched to demonstrate integrated rocket and aircraft warfare.
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Antwerp
Navy
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Peak Travel Months Versus December Traffic Accidents
The note contrasts August as the peak travel month with December showing the highest traffic accidents in the United States. It highlights seasonal patterns in travel and incident risk without detailing specific statistics or sources.
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