Death Claims Harry C Painter at Oak Hill
Harry C Painter 52 died at his Carlisle home at 4 am Tuesday from a heart attack. He worked as a hoisting engineer for New River Co Op at Oakwood and belonged to Dothan Missionary Baptist Church. Born April 2, 1904, he was the son of the late William and Stella Webb Painter. Surviving are his wife Eulas Painter two brothers a half brother four sisters a daughter and four sons six grandchildren and other relatives. The body lies at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill pending funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Harry C. Painter
Carlisle
New River Co
Oakwood
Dothan Missionary Baptist Church
William and
Stella Webb
Eulas
Emmett
Dothan
J. C. Painter
Miami
Fla
Mary Myler
Seatoro
Tyree Funeral Home
Oa Hill
Returning to Mullens after Roswell visit
Mr. and Mrs. Walker Hall have returned from Roswell New Mexico to their Mullens Hill home with daughter Mrs. Robert Flinn and granddaughter Roberta Sue who will stay six weeks before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens Mululens
Walker Hall
Roswell
N. M
Mullens Hill
Robert Flinn
Roberta Sue
Pythian District Convention Set Oct 8 Oak Hill
Oak Hill hosts the Pythian Sisters Temple No 132 J event with a Dig-day night meeting at Knights Pythias Hall October 8. Hostess group to organize the district convention and plan a birthday party for members whose July August or September anniversaries are celebrated. Numerous members named for session and celebration include Maude James Alma Blake Elizabeth Crone Blanche Samuels Elizabeth Baldry Vivian Krause Sadie Poston Julia Funke Audrey Crouse Goldie Price Norma Jean Price Florence Spitler Frances Thompson Thelma Frye Thelma Boland Mabel Kincaid Ann Barton Ann Strong Sallie James Ada Burgess Thelma Burgess Margaret Cummings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAK Hsul
RNS
Oak Hill
Pythian Sisters Temple
Knightstrict Seven
Pythias Hall
Maude James
Alma . Blake
Elizabeth Crone
Blanche Samuels
Elizabeth Baldry
Vivian Krause
Sadie Poston
Julia Funke
Audrey Crouse
Goldie Price
Norma Jean Price
Florence Spitler
Frances Thompson
Thelma’ Frye
Thelma Boland
Mabel Kincaid
Ann Barton
Ann Strong
Sallie James
Ada Burgess
Thelma Burgess
Margaret Cummings
Studying Triolyte Pazo Ointment Claims Instant Pain Relief
An advertisement extols Triolyte, a new medication claimed to stop pain and itching instantly with a soothing effect. It promotes swelling reduction and healing while promising stainless use on clothes. Mentions stainless Pazo ointment and modern suppositories by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tredamark
Grove Laboratories
Mrs. Bernard Newsome feted at baby shower
Mrs. Bernard Newsome was honored at a baby shower on Monday night in Mullens hosted by Mrs. George Fordham Mrs. Jank Noce Mrs. Joe Lyttle and Mrs. E. B. Lesler Jr Guests enjoyed games prizes and refreshments A pink and white bassinette and a large baby shoe decorated the table with miniature baby shoes as nut cup favors The Newsomes announce the arrival of their adopted daughter Mary Theresa born July 4 Mary Theresa was present at the event along with many friends and relatives including Mrs. C A Ellison and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Rasnake
Fred H. Conner, Jr
Merin Campbell
Elbert Humphrey
C. W. Burdiss
Carl ‘Clifford
L. D. Goode
Andrew D'Antoni
C. C. Cassinelli
Clarence Willams
Ann Vaden
David Farmer
M. W. Robison
Cecil Bradbury
W. Coleman
Iris Cook
Ina Cook
Iva Joyce Ellison
Theta Rho Girls Initiate Five New Members
WHITESVILLE RNS At the weekly Theta Rho Girls Club meeting five new members were initiated Sandra Brown Sharon Caldwell and Diana D Michalis all of Whitesville and Doris Proton and Carolyn Meddings from Sylvester. Twenty four girls and advisor Mrs Millie Thompson attended the session with a planned Wiener Roast set for two weeks hence at the Jar Drive Inn grounds with Junior Odd Fellows as guests. Representatives Shelba Lonker and Alice Bell from Theta Rho to the nationals in New York were invited as guest speakers at a Rotary meeting later this month. The girls recently toured New York City visiting the United Nations and other points of interest. Next meeting Sept 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
Theta Rho
Odd Fellons Lodge
Sandra Brown
Sharon Caldwell
Diana D'Michalis
Doris Proton
Carolyn Meddings
Sylvester
Millie Thompson
Jar Drive Inn
New York
Shelba Lonker
Alice Bell
Rotary Club
New York City
United Nations
Oak Hill BPW Club Plans Business Women's Week Event
Oak Hill BPW members map Women's Week activities at Beckley venue with readings on local progress. Mayor H C Brown attends dinner meeting at Hotel and outlines city manager governance. Members set October 3 executive meeting and plan fund-raiser white elephant sale plus Halloween party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
BPW Club
Business Women’s
RNS
Grover
Tuchiag
Beckley
Evelyn Hilton
Ralaiah
H. C. Brown
Een Peer En Pear Rte Reeteeeraert Bpw Club
Farrish
Funeral set for Ray Burley Jr in Kilsyth church
Ray Allen Burley Jr. will be laid to rest Thursday at Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church after a 2 PM service. The five-year-old drowned earlier Tuesday in a half-filled rain barrel at his Route 1 Fayetteville home. Burial at Blake Cemetery. Survivors include mother Goldie Burley, sister Beverly Ann, maternal grandfather Joe Wiseman, paternal grandparents Ray R. Bennett and Bert Nettles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
RNS
Ray Allen Burley Jr
Kilsyth Freewill
Bob Dean Bradley
Ray Allen
Goldie M. Burley
Young Burley
Lyard
Burley
Beverly Ann
Joe Wiseman
Kilsyth
Ray R. Bennett
Bert Nettles
Tewisburg
Tyree
Pineville School Reports Early Enrollment Rise
Pineville principal Jesse Houck announced first week enrollment at 38, up 2 percent from last year, with seniors 65 juniors 67 sophomores 106 freshmen 125 eighth grade 108 seventh grade 118. Final figures expected well over 600. Student Council, sponsored by Bruno Pais and Fred Lanton, held its first meeting with officers Pat Phillips president Betty Waters secretary Barney Basham treasurer outlining plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Jesse Houck
Houck
Bruno Pais
Fred Lanton
Pat Phillips
Betty Waters
Barney Basham
Whitesville Sales Tax Delayed by Chamber
A Whitesville chamber committee asked and received a 0 day postponement to study a proposed gross sales tax. The tax had cleared second publication and faced city council tonight. Merchants backed postponement after a 33 2 vote against the tax at last week's merchants meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
Chamber of Commerce
City Coun *Cil
Snodgrass Pays Fine After DUI Arrest in Whitesville
WHITESVILLE RNS Carsel Carl Snodgrass of Stickney was held for driving while under the influence and paid a $57.50 fine before Magistrate Gene Daniel Monday morning. Snodgrass was arrested Sunday by State Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
RNS
Carsel Carl Snodgrass
Stickney
Gene Daniel
Sundial
Snodgrass
Pineville OES Holds Meeting With 31 Officers Present
Pineville Chapters No. 110, Order of the Eastern Star met Thursday with 31 officers and members present. Miss Elzabeth Williams presided with C. Chilton Tucker assisting as worthy patron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Order of the Eastern Star
Elzabeth Williams
C. Chilton Tucker
Clear Fork Graduates Enter Various Colleges
The following group of young people, graduates of Clear Fork High School, have left to enter colleges including West Virginia Institute of Technology Johnny Carr Dorothy Highlands University Las Vegas NM Clint Treadway Clear Fork Vera Thompson and Fred Stover Colcord Edwin Burgess Whitten Williams and Sandy Snuffer Artie Maryville TN Carol Williams formerly of Ameagle now of Layland and Meredith Hall Ameagle Marshall College Frances Smith Dorothy and Anna Lee Williams Artie Concord College Norma Thompson Colcord Joyce Stover Glenna Toney Clotill Taylor all of Clear Creek Shirley Evans Ameagle Romeo Williams Artie Morris Harvey College Norman Jean Jarrell Colcord Capital City Commercial College Mary Perry Colcord University of Virginia Charlottesville Bobby Rutledge 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olcord
RNS
Clear Fork High School
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Johnny Carr
Dorothy Highlands University
Las Vegas
N. Mex
Clint Treadway
Clear Fork
Vera Thompson
Fred Stover
Colcord
Edwin Burgess
Whitten Williams
Sandy Snulfer
Artie
Maryville
Tenn
Carol Wiliams
Ameagle
Layland
Colcord Personal News Highlights Community Weekends
Colcord residents report visits and hospital updates including Mary Perry at Capital City Commercial College weekend with parents and return to Charleston for classes Mrs Jesse Wright visiting husband at Kanawha Valley Hospital after Thursday surgery Mrs Mary Stover hospitalized again after previous weeks of care Jackie Pettry illness keeps him home Clear Fork Band Mothers set meeting at 7 p m at the high school Clothing sale for children’s school clothes planned for Thursday at 10 a m Youth and Adult Choir rehearsals at the Presbyterian Church Westminster Fellowship to resume September 17 at 7 p m with church meetings Mrs Joss Atha and sons from Ohio visiting relatives Mrs Henry Dotson and son from Cleveland Ohio guests of Mrs Robert Fraley Agnes Peters and Lewie Peters return from two weeks in New York City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colcord
Mary Perry
Capital City Commercial College
Normal Perry
Charleston
Jesse Wright
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Mary Stover
Valley Ambulance
Presbyterian Church
Betty Jo Thompson
Forest Chambers
Freida Herron
Glen Heton
Westminster Fellowship
Joss Atha
Ohio
Robert Fraley
Henry Dotson
Henry Wayne
Cleveland
Agnes Peters
Lewie
New York
Miss Edith Tilley Weds John William Pomeroy Jr
Miss Edith Virginia Tilley and John William Pomeroy Jr. wed in a double ring ceremony at Delilah Methodist church in Kopperston with Rev. James Shott officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leland Tilley of Oceana, wore a white taffeta gown and carried a white orchid bouquet. reception followed at the bride’s home. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs John W Pomeroy of Kopperston, is a West Virginia University alumnus and U S Army veteran. They plan to reside in Norfolk, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
RNS
James Shott
Kopperston Community Church
Edith Virginia Tilley
John William Pomeroy Jr
Delilah Methodist Church
Leland Tilley
John W. Ponteroy
Kopperston
Oceana High School
West Virginia University
U.s Army
Norfolk, Va
Beta Theta Sorority Chapter Rated 3 Stars by International
Beta Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority earns a three star rating from International, based on social activities and yearly projects. The meeting at Miss Mary Lou Mitchell Hilltop featured co hostesses, officer appointments for rushing, and a hamburger fry planned for Hawk's Nest. Members heard a program by Appalachian Electric Power Co and viewed a home living movie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Beta Theta
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
International
Mary Lou Mitchell
Holt
Kenneth Keatley
Gamma Basilon
Ben Teano
Kelly Ave
Aide
James Hess
Appalachian Electric Power Co
James Crane
Pat McAllister
Gerald Hildebrand
R. R. Thomas Jr
D. C. Rapp Jr
Avis Partain
Martin Partain
Fayette Students Leave for College list of area
Local Fayette students depart this week for colleges and schools including Kerr Withrow St. Catherine's Richmond Virginia Houze Duntso Boydie Casto Mary Ella Laird Greenbrier College Lewisburg Wayne Spangler Greenbrier Military School Lewsburg Mary Margaret Phillips a beautician school Huntington Rusty Renick Lowell Moses Peale Davidson Corky Gray Anna Lee Davis Gloria Francesca Elizabeth Darnall Vicki Vickers Sally Whanger John Hager Sally Shaw Bradley Hager Robert Haynes Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Eskridge Sandra Waybright Mary Virginia Wiseman West Virginia University Morgantown Michael King Georgia Tech Atlanta Buddy Learmonth Bill Henderson Jimmie Zorio Concord College Athens Robert Thrift Jennings Irvin Roy Conner West Virginia Tech Montgomery Paul Morea Bowling Green Business College Bowling Green Ky Eleanor Godser Mike Gavin Peggy Shawoyer Marshall College Huntington Earl Seay Jr Emory College Atlanta Ga Barbara Seay Miami University Miami Fla
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Kerr Withrow
St. Catherine’s
Bowling
Green Business College
Bowling Green
Eleanor Godser
Mike Gavin
Peggy Shawoyer
Marshall College
Huntington
Earl Seay Jr
Emory College
Atlanta
Barbara Seay
Miami University
Miami
Fia
Revival Services Held At Davis Baptist Church
Glen Rogers reports Revival meetings led by Rev. Oliver Tedder at Davis Baptist Church begin daily at 7 30 p m and continue through Lent. Special musical selections are announced by Rev Robert Perry each evening drawing local parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Tedder
Glen Rogers
Davis Baptist Church
Robert Perry
Birth Announcement for Repass Daughter at Stevens Clinic
Mr and Mrs Robert Repass announce the birth of a daughter at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch. The newborn weighs seven pounds four ounces and was born Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big
Robert Repass
Stevens Clinic Hospital
Welch
Sylvester Local Social Notes and Church Schedule
Sylvester residents enjoyed an outing at Blue Stone Dam Sunday. Families moved within Sylvester and nearby Glenville students enter Glenville State College for the term. Jo Ann King will leave for a government post in Washington DC. First Methodist Church sets Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer at 7. Burk Kuhn visited his hospitalized wife Lessie Kuhn at Beckley Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester
RNS
Loren Shaffer
Lois
Martha Vamas
Bluestone Dam
Glen Clendenin
Nellis
Jo Ann King
Washington, D. C
Short Y
Curtis Smith
Georgia Workman
Glenville
Lessie Kuhn
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Miners Condition Not Considered Serious
Whitesville RNS reports Bobby Jarrell 25 of Packsville was hurt in a Marfork mine accident Sunday morning. He received bruises and a head injury and is in satisfactory condition at Charleston Memorial Hospital. Jarrell fell from a motor after turning to view mine switches. He is the son of Mrs. Cora Jarrell of Packsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesville
Rns
Bobby Jarrell
Packsville
Marfork
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Jarrell
Cora Jarrell
Thurmond OES Members To Attend Grand Session
Thurmond Chapter No. 49 Order of Eastern Star will send three officers and a member to the Grand Chapter Session in Clarksburg on Oct 46. Officers Mrs. Laures line Bragg and Mrs. Dorothy Wells join Mrs. Marie Darlington in plans announced at Tuesday’s Thurmond Masonic Hall meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAK Hell
Thurmond
Order of Eastern Star
Clarksburg
Lauresline Bragg
Dorothy Wells
Marie Darlington
Masonic Hall
Hallie Overhol
Violet Earnest
Mary Allen
Harvey
Leonardson
C. C. Darlington
Margie Richmond
Neil Bannister
Jacqueline Pugh
C. W. Wells
Lola Bennett
Adah
Marie Campbell
Ruth
Mammie Thompson
Electa
Jane Lee Graham
Sentinel
Bessie Goode
Birth Announcement at Grace Hospital Weigh
Mr and Mrs Hillard Stacy welcomed a son born Saturday at Grace Hospital in Weigh. The newborn joins siblings and relatives in celebrating the arrival of the latest family member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Mountain
Hillard Stacy
Grace Hospital
Weigh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Betty Jean Hilton
Lewis Hilton
Armed Forces
Beckley Air Force
Thomas G. Seeberger Jr
Hilles
Lewis Hitton
Navy
Air Force
James Hilten
Wyeming
Tomchins
General Electric
Tomchin Furniture Co
Mullens, W. VA
Pythian
Oak Hill Lions
RNL
James Shelton
Lions Club Zone
Hotel Hill
Oak Hill Lions Club
Jay Woods
Beaver
Bradley
Mount Hope
William Moore
Carl Ledford
WSCS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Hall
First Methoodist
James G. McDermitt
W. C. Bailey Jr
Joseph Py Taylor
C. E. Wilks
Fred L. Huffman
B. Newsome
Richmond Cleaners
Parceals
Tommy Osborne
Rhode Island
Burns Osborne
Johnny
Harold
Osborne
Toledo
Osbornes
Teledo
Hobert
Hatfield
Roseann
Wanda Farrish
District Six
Homer Legg
Delbert ‘Snead
Clarence Bragg
Nora Ford
Gordon Hendrickson
Howard Woodrum
Phyllis Evans
Don Gwinn
A. H. Swann
Law
Lrenee Pettit
Belly Lou Harmon
Irene Johnson
Douglas Epperly
Aileen James
J. K. Gallaher
Carsel C. Snodgrass
Pineville Oes
Colcord Personals
John William Pomeroy
Beta Theta Sorority
Fayette
Thurmond Oes
u/s
Echo Spring
Kentucky
Echo Spring Distilling CO
Louisville
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!