Dies Of Malaria By Register Star Writer
Oak Hill article reports Ralph R. Miller 20 of Minden died Thursday at Evie Ordnance Depot hospital Lacrane Ohio after a five day illness from malaria contracted in the South Pacific. He recently returned from Tokyo and was born in Minden, son of Verner and Minna Miller. Survived by three brothers William Miller Richmond Virginia James Miller Minden Mural Miller Nickelville and eight sisters Gladys McCeung Margaret Osborne Hazel Miller Oak Hill Irene Lint Stella Stoneacher Mariel Manuel Richmond Katherine Broadwine Addie Broadwine Carlisle. Military funeral Sunday 2 pm at Minden church with American Legion Post 59 Oak Hill in charge. Chaplain Shirley Donnally to officiate burial at Highlawn Memorial Cemetery.
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Moose Lodge To Aid In Park Improvement
Oak Hill Moose lodge will sponsor a team in the city softball league again next year and will aid in obtaining rights for the Wall pars. Manager Albert Harvey announced at a banquet honoring the Moose softball team Thursday night in the lodge hall. The team finished the season this year in third place.
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4-H Staffer Assigned to Ripley as County Agent
Miss Mar fina Patterson former 4-H staff member in Fayetteville is stationed in Ripley as Jackson County 4-H club agent. She trained in Fayette County under Miss Clifton Dotson.
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Bible Classes Proposed For Grade High Schools
Fayette county boards weigh optional Bible study in elementary and high schools after ministers request inclusion. A teacher would avoid sectarian content and align with existing schedules. The board also considers selling four school buildings and reports on opening a Concho school.
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Principal Group To Meet at Montgomery
ANSTED The Fayette County high school principals association will meet October 16 at Montgomery. Ansted High School hosted a Wednesday dinner in the home economics cottage with Joe R. Oliver presiding. Superintendents and principals included Otway Gunnee Frank Shipe H F Frazier Jack Neely Truslow Waldo Gauley Bridge Chester Hager Nuttall Frank Arrill Meadows Bridge Dan Perdue Fayetteville E W Dunkley Mount Hope W K Vandall and Joe R. Oliver of Kingston.
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Pair Accused of Theft Of Auto In Wyoming County
Pineville officials report John McCowl and Ted McClellan charged with stealing a 1939 Chevrolet sedan from in front of the Glover store Sunday night. Sheriff Goode and Deputy Green arrested Roy Lester, driver, for operating without a permit. Two youths with Lester charged with drunkenness. car recovered in Coburn Virginia after being driven there.
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Busses To Meet Additional Train Beckley Aims For Twice Daily Service
The Consolidated Bus Lines will run a Beckley to Prince bus to meet Chesapeake & Ohio main line No 4, as C O officials announce a new stop for train 46 at Prince starting Sunday, giving Beckley residents twice daily eastbound service. Previously only the 6 49 p m train to Washington stopped there. Local bus officials do not know the exact schedule but will meet the train, a key eastbound passenger unit. C&O confirms the Prince stop as part of expanding Beckley area service.
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Pineville High Enrollment Up
Pineville high school reports 350 students enrolled with more to register in the coming days. Principal J W Houck notes this compares with 421 enrolled by the end of September last year. Four new teachers join the staff including Clark Reed as assistant coach.
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Brothers Held In Automobile Theft Charge
Brothers Joe and Jimmy Marsh of Glen Rogers await the Wyoming County grand jury on an automobile theft charge. They were arraigned by Justice W B Wilson with bond set at 4000 dollars each. The pair, recently discharged from military service, are accused of taking a mule cart belonging to Cuba Philegon and abandoning the vehicle near Bolt in Raleigh County.
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Eleven Wyoming couples receive September marriage licenses
A Wyoming County Clerk records show 11 marriage licenses issued in September. Couples listed include Orville Merton Chickering of Violet Wisconsin and Marjorie Celia Penn of Mullets Ethelbert Brooks Scott and Jean Trewitt Glen Rogers Lacey Morgan and Mary Lester Baileysville and others from Pineville Oceana Fanrock Marisma West and Hanover The pairings feature ages ranging from 18 to 40 and include diverse towns and two interracial matches Alfonso Ramsey 40 and Anna Hairston 27 both of Nuriva.
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Wyoming Native Featured In West Virginia Review
Mullens native Delford A. McGraw, notable chemist from Wyoming County, is profiled in The West Virginia Review by Dr. Frank Marsh. Born at Key Rock, he earned a Concord College AB in 1936 and an MA from WVU in 1938, studied toward a PhD before joining Hercules Powder Company for wartime ballistics work, later moving to Owens-Illinois Glass in Toledo to study plastics. The feature lauds his wartime contributions and peacetime potential, highlighting his role in rocket powder and explosives research.
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Miss Hester Wyatt Weds Raymond Kelly in Marianna
Miss Hester Wyatt daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Wyatt and Raymond Kelly son of Mr and Mrs John Kelly of Wyoming married in a single ring ceremony at the Marianna Community Church conducted by Rev J B Dryfield. The couple, given in marriage by the bride's father, will honeymoon in Virginia and North Carolina before returning to work at the Marianna Smokeless Coal Co. Mrs Kelly is a 1946 Pineville High School graduate with leadership awards and clubs. Mr Kelly is a Pineville High School graduate who served three years in the Army.
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Masonic Lodge Plans Fourth Homecoming in Pineville
The Pineville Masonic Lodge hosts its fourth annual homecoming on Sunday at Pineville. The meeting starts at 10 a.m. Eastern Star Pineville chapter No. 110 serves a banquet at 4 p.m. on Pineville High School campus for attendees. Worshipful Master George H. Bragg officiates.
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Kopperston Lad Injured In Fall
An 11 year old Kopperston boy Gene Hensley son of R U Hensley was hospitalized after a fall from a tree this week. He received treatment for a left shoulder injury and is being cared for today.
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Kapperston Man Held on Tennessee Assault Charge
Lawrence Cowan of Kaprerston is held in Wyoming County jail for Mason County Tennessee officials on a criminal assault charge. Malcolm Wilkinson, son of Dr and Mrs E Bal Wilkinson, has enrolled at Duke University in Durham North Carolina.
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Pineville lunch program begins as students enter college age
Pineville headlines report 140 students take part in the first day of the hot lunch program at Pineville High School. The program, served daily, is expected to grow as expansion continues. Other items note Shannon family vacations, local youth entering Concord College in Athens, Betty Byrd and Macky Wallen enrolling at Marshall College, church society meeting, and several residents visiting Bluefield or traveling for medical or family reasons.
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Wyoming Lacks Health Nurse
Mullens witnesses the marriage of Miss Myrtle Mullins to Robert White of Clarksburg leaving Wyoming county with no full-time health nurse. Immunizations in Mullens and Pineville will be handled by Mrs C R Clower of Mullens, a health department field worker, until a nurse is appointed. The former Mullins may not return. A new nurse will be employed by month’s end.
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Woman Sustains Deep Axe Wound
Mrs. Hatfield of Simon, Pineville, was treated at Stevens Clinic after a deep axe wound while cutting weeds at her home. She suffered a glancing blow to the foot, heavy blood loss, and shock. Delayed medical care due to poor communication and transportation left her weak, but attendants report improvement and expected return home.
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