Rites Incomplete for 77 Year Old Oak Hill Man
Funeral plans remain incomplete for Dave Wallace 77 who died at his Oak Hill home of a paralytic stroke. He was a retired miner, member of Summerlee Baptist Church and UMWA, born September 6 1872 in Hainsville Alabama. Surviving are his wife Pearl Harty four sons five daughters and twelve grandchildren. The body is at Colling Funeral Home Glen Jean. Fayette polio drive leader cites slow progress with no definite goal aiming for about 5000 dollars. Mount Hope and Oak Hill campaigns named with chairmen Mrs Conrad Neely and Jim Devise. House to house canvassing and school and club events planned to raise funds.
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Glen Jean
Dave Wallace
Oak Hill
Summerlee Baptist Church
Hainsville
Ala
Nester
Pearl Harty
Muncie
Ind
James Wallace
Canada
Byee
Ben Lewis
Fayette County
Lewis
Conrad Neely
Mount Hope High
Federated League
Lions
Mount Hope
Neely
Power Cut Off Set for Sunday in Beckley and Shady Spring
Appalachian Electric Power Company plans a Sunday power outage from dawn to 7 a m to allow a 12 090 volt sub station cut in. The action targets the Beckley area and nearby Shady Spring to relieve the overloaded 4 000 volt old installation beside the old sub station at the end of Weath Street. Darrah cites daylight work and expects Sunday morning as best for customers.
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Beckley
Shady Spring
C. C. Darrah
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Darrah
Weath Street
Appalachian
Minden Man Wounded in Gunshot Incident at Oak Hill
William Carte of Minden was admitted to Oak Hill Hospital at 11:20 p m yesterday with a gunshot wound to the right side. Police have not filed a report on the shooting as yet.
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Oak Hill
William Carte
Minden
Oak Hill Hospital
Teen-Age Dance Set At Oak Hill Clubroom After Game
Oak Hill teens will attend a free dance tonight at the new American Legion Clubroom on the second floor of the city Bus Terminal Lewis Street. Co sponsored by the Oak Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce and the American Legion Post. Committee members Ferris Aide Roy Lee James Oakridge and John Claypool organized the event.
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Lewis Street
Fayette Man Dies in Mine Accident Rites Saturday
Duffie Daniel Baker aged 25 of Fayetteville Route 2 died at 4 30 p m Wednesday in Lochgelly mines of the New River Company. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Saturday at Fayetteville Methodist Church with military rites by Edmund B Cody Post No 129 Gauley Bridge. He is survived by his mother wife and several siblings. The body will be removed for service from Tyree Funeral Home. Oak Hill Man Nominated for Postmaster at Oak Hill Truman nominates Herbert B Dews to replace Howard Mahan.
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Dempsle
Boomer
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Ward
Donald
Kansas City
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Jodle
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Teays
Margaret Patterson
Henderson
Dana Baker
Logan
Jodie
Tyree
Steelworker Gillenwater Hurt at Tralee Mine Tipple
28-year-old steelworker Gillenwater of Interstate Equipment Company is treated at Millens General Hospital after a 1 p.m. Wednesday accident at the Tralee mine tipple. X-rays show severe pelvic injuries from being caught between a hopper and coal chute.
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Safeguards urged for Fayette County coal mine improvements urged after July inspection
A U S Bureau of Mines inspector found good safety conditions at Mahan No 4 mine Christian Colliery Co Mahan Fayette County following a July visit. He praised blasting practices ventilation and door closure while urging dust control timbering loose roof support eye protection and proper handling of wires and cables and safer on moving equipment procedures.
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Fayette County
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Mrs Byrd Presents Program at Pineville Church Meeting
Mrs Clyde Byrd presented the program at the Women of the Pineville Presbyterian Church meeting held Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs W B Wilson in the Crowley Worrell Addition. Mrs Kenna Blackburn led the business session and Mrs Sam Bowers directed the Bible study with refreshments served by the hostess and Miss Elizabeth Wilson and Miss Klara Mae Wilson. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening October 12 at the home of Mrs Dorsey Freeman in the Bailey Murphy Addition.
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Sam Bowers
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C. S. Smith
D. L. Haga
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Douglas Hamlin
Coy Rose
E. G.neal
Wilson
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Bailey- Murphy
Mullens Polio Drive Nets Early Donations in Wyoming Hills
Workers in Mullens Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis struck pay dirt with emergency funds for polio. Donations include 15 from Mr and Mrs W H Semones of Black Eagle for their son Bobby hospitalized at Marmet, plus 25 from Mullens Rotary Club and 10 from Mullens Lions Club. total pledges reach about 800 with more expected.
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Pelle
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W. H. Semones
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