Neil P. Singleton Weds Airman John G. Cook Jr.
A double-ring ceremony at the Presbyterian manse in Mullens united Miss Nell Singleton to Airman John G. Cook Jr. The bride wore a beige outfit with yellow rosebud corsage, with both mothers and close family present. Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Cook of West Bland, will return to Lake Charles Louisiana after 30 days leave, while the bride plans to join him later at his base.
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Carroll Conner
Mullens
Herndon High School
West Virginia Business College
Bluefield
Rebecca Bible Class To Install Officers
Oak Hill Methodist Church Rebecca Bible Class plans installation at 7 30 p m Monday at Mrs D P Lively s Pea Ridge home Co hostesses include Mrs Frank Thomas Officers for the coming year are listed with leaders Mrs Emmett Nichols 206 Sec Mrs Lively teacher Mrs John Card en assistant teacher Mrs J K Gallaher president Mrs Wallace Gwinn vice president Miss Shirley Kirk secretary treasurer John Daniels chairman Mrs Earnest Bradberry presiding in her absence gave a program titled Woman Devotional by Mrs Richard Hicks Others present were Mrs Robert Matherly Mrs Charles Bal lash Mrs James Wooden and guest Bob Matherly Jr
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Oak Hill
RNS
Rebecca Bible
Oak Hill Methodist Church
D. P. Lively
Pea Ridge
Frank Thomas
Emmett Nichols
Lively
John and Sr
Carden
J. K. Gallaher
Edith Murphy
Robert Matherly
Charles Ballach
James Wooden
Bob Matherly Jr
Last Rites Set For Mrs Moran in Fayetteville
Funeral for Kate Ernestine Moran 33 of Fayetteville set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Crooked Run Church with Dr. James F Frame presiding. Burial in Highlawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Body to be taken home Friday at 4 p.m. from Dodd Payne Mortuary. Moran died of a heart attack yesterday after going to work at Fayette Super Market where she was employed as a cashier.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Kate Ernestine Moran
Crooked Run
James F. Frame
Highlawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill
Dodd-Payne Mortuary
Moran
Fayette
Gibson for Sheriff Supporters Meet in Whitesville
A Whitesville Junior High School gathering at 7:30 p m aims to launch the Gibson for Sheriff campaign with county wide participation. Entertainment by the Coal Cutters and speeches by several Republican candidates are planned for the first Whitesville meeting open to the public.
Mrs Filbert's Margarine Ad Praises Flavor
A vintage advertisement extols Mrs Filbert's Margarine as sweeter and fresher than pricier spreads. It promises more vitamins and a smooth texture, urging readers to taste Mrs Filbert's today.
Long Fined For Passing School Bus Incident
Mullens Virginia Railway employee C A Long of Pearlsburg was fined 25.50 by Magistrate J W Haga after deputy Verne Morgan witnessed him pass a school bus stopped to discharge students. Long claimed he thought the leading car had halted to pick up a passenger.
Officers Training School at Oak Hill Methodist Church
An officers training school begins at 7 30 p m Sept 20 at Oak Hill Methodist Church with sessions through Oct 4. The Women's Society of Christian Service announced plans at a Tuesday meeting led by Dr C G Eastwall and featured goals for the next four years under the theme The Spirit at Christ For All of Life. Funeral services for Mrs Christina Riley will be held Friday at Claremont Baptist Church with burial at Stonecliff Cemetery following her two year illness.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Oak Hill Methodist Church
Wil
C. G. Eastwall
Women's Society of Christian Service
Claremont
Christina Riley
Claremont. Baptist Church
R. D.J. Ferry
Hilltop
Stonecliff
Collins
Glen Jean
Court Session Resumes After Jury Dismissal
Jurors returned to Madison County Circuit Court on Monday after a pause caused by the death of Ezra Lilly's mother. Judge K K Hall set the docket to reconvene September 17 with several cases pending.
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Madison
Ris
Beig
Ezra Lilly
Lilly
Republican
K. K. Hall
Oak Hill businessmen discuss gross sales tax plan
About 30 Oak Hill merchants met at City Hall for a round table on a proposed gross sales tax. City leaders consider drawing up an ordinance. options include a capitation tax or city drivers license tax, with further discussion at the next council meeting.
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Oak Hill
RNS
City Hall
Beckley
W. A. Thornhill UL
Wallace Bennett
Jack Higgins Jr
Six Boone at Men End Training For CAP Group
Six Civil Air Patrol cadets from Boone County in the Madison squadron finished a pre induction course at Langley Field Virginia and now join the Cadet Air Force Reserve. Cadets attained a proficiency rating allowing them to bypass basic training. Stephen Ball ranked third nationwide on the rifle range with a score of 111. The Madison squadron now lists 15 senior members and 15 cadets.
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Whitesville
RNS
Civil Air Patrol
Boone County
Madison
Langley Field
Air Force Reserve
Tonway Mullins
Jimmy Loftus
Stephen Ball
Dallas Stewart
Jerry Thomas
Danny Ball
Langley
Stephen
CAP
USA
West Virginia
Caany
South Polar
Wo Cap
Carolyn Curry
Charleston
Hamlin
Moonshine case leads to six month jail term in Whitesville
Mack Russell, of Lylvester, was arrested near Whitesville by Cpl. H. C. Fullmer on a Sunday afternoon. He was found with moonshine in his car and convicted for unlawfully possessing liquor. fined 250 dollars plus costs, and given six months in Madison County Jail after inability to pay. He also faced a separate drunkenness fine and ten days extra detention.
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Whitesville
RNS
Charles Casto
Justice of Peace
Mack Oville Russell
Lylvester
White Oak Creek
Cpl
H. C. Fullmer
Russell
Madison
Costa
Judge Garvin Sentences Three Fayette Youths
In Oak Hill on a Wednesday session Juvenile Court Judge Charles Garvin Jr. sentenced one youth to the Industrial School for Boys at Pruntytown while another was placed on probation. The Salem Road trio were arrested after a break in at New River Supply Co. on Main Street following a Saturday football game. About $160 in goods were recovered.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Charles Garvin Jr
Pruntytown
Salem Road
New River Supply Company
Main St
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Neil P. Singleton
John G. Cook Jr
J. Cunningham
Jasper Cunningham
Amigo Smokeless Coal Co
Person County
N. Y
Lewis and
Bell Cunningham
Pearl Beckley
Jack
Baltimore Md
Rosalie Brooks
Glen Rogers
Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home
R. and
Mrs
John Golden Cook Jr
Rebecca Bible Class
Mrs. Moran
Mrs. Filberts Margarine
Hawaii
Officers Training School
Riley
Methodist Church
E. Bally
Carl Ledford
L. C. Allman
R. Z. Flack
Methodist Woman World Outlook
Glen Kinald
D. T. Lively
J. E. Lewis
Lilian Rapp
Emmett Fitzwater
Allman
Flack
Carl Tiggman
Mary Peters
Eastwood
Bennett
Boone
Mack Russell
College Oak Hill
Ann Flack
R. W. Flack
Central Ave
Marshall College
Garvin
Gerbage
Clorox
Dacrea
Orion
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