Bert Short Names Deputies If Elected Sheriff
PINEVILLE Democratic candidate Bert Short announced the men he would hire as deputies if elected and challenged Republican rival Bert Short's opponent to publicly reveal his choices. Republican candidate French Stewart said he would decide soon and has discussed training for deputies with Prosecuting Attorney Robert Bailey, with a federal and state agency training option discussed.
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Bert Short
Pineville
Wyoming County
Matheny
French Stewart
Stewart
Register
Wyoming
Ing
Robert Bailey
Sheriff's Department
Fuderal Bureau of Investigation
Department of Public Safety
Ferrell Rites Slated Friday In Wyoming County
A meeting of Democratic candidates and party workers outlined final deputy selections for the sheriff’s office in Wyoming County. Sheriff-elect candidate Short listed deputies for multiple districts and noted omissions from current listings. Funeral services for Esha Survivors include Mrs Margaret Ferrell among others. Burial plans and funeral home details noted.
Three Injured In Naoma Wreck In West Virginia
A truck owned by Carl Pettry of Colcord wrecked on Route 3 near Naoma while heading toward Beckley. Passengers Carl Pettry, George Dillon, and Dennis Underwood sustained injuries. Pettry with a head bruise, Dillon with shoulder and knee injuries, and Underwood with a severely cut ear. Underwood was hospitalized in Beckley while the others returned home. The wreck occurred Saturday night or early Sunday morning.
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Colcord
ANS
Carl Pettry
W. Va
Naoma
Beckley
George Dillon
Dennis Underwood
Whitesville
Pettry
Dillon
Underwood
Mary Lou Bane Bride-Elect Feted At Bridal Shower
Miss Mary Lou Bane bride-elect of John M. Frazier of Oak Hill was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. W. H. Linda mood with co-hostess Mrs. Lines Ferguson of Charleston. Attendants included relatives and friends, gifts featured pink and white tulle and miniatures, with guests such as Miss Anna Cope and Mrs. Jenny Cope Car in attendance.
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Lillian Johnson
Thomas Trottino
Joe Troi
Charles Evand
G. L. Hinchey
L. Frizitulle
Henry Hinte
Hill
Mary Blankenship
Morellas
Anna Cope
Jenny Cope
Mary Lou
W. T. Lindamood
Bane
Lines Ferguson
Mrs Chester Bennet Honored On Birthday
Mrs W G Goad entertained at home with a birthday dinner honoring her foster mother Mrs Chester Bennett of Beaver. Guests included the honoree's husband and Warren Wingo and sons William Chester and Warren II of South Charleston, Franklin Lilly of Cool Ridge, B L Goad and daughter Sandra Lee, and Edgar B Goad of Mullens.
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Mullens
W. G.goad
Fairview Ave
Chester Bennett
Beaver
Warren Wingo
William Chester
Warren IL
South Charles
Franklin Lilly
Cool Ridge
B. L. Goad
Sandra Lee
Edgar B. Goad
Parent Teacher Assoc President Names New Committee Members
The Iroquois chapter appoints year committees including membership and publicity. At Oak Hill James Franklin Rader, 37, of Mansfield, dies from self inflicted gunshot wounds in his home. funeral plans unnamed. Survivors include a stepfather mother two sisters and a brother. service arrangements pending.
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Howard Williams
Ottis S. Fox
Clifford Bonar
Cers
T. S. Fox
Okley Graham
Horace Me
Mrcé
Richard Bar-Kinney
J. H. Phippston
Mary Lou
Thompson
E. S
Elliott
J. D. Reedy
Kyle Jones
T. Fox
Cathchairman
Jorine Stewart
Field
Ohio
Self
South Main St
Mansfield
Red Star
Menis
Tihe
Mount Hope
Fisher Body
General Motors
George
Mary Rader Steagall
William
Cambridge
Mass
J. £. Howell
Lonefie Trail
Rother
Homer Steagall
Georgia Steagall
Tyree Funeral Home
Oak Hill PTA Plans Halloween Party at School
Oak Hill Elementary School hosts a Halloween Party sponsored by the PTA on October 31 in the afternoon. PTA officers were sworn in at the Monday meeting with Virgil Burgess as president and Lottie Johnson as first vice president.
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Oak Hill
PTA
Fayetteville Woman's Club to Meet Monday
Fayetteville Woman's Club schedules a meeting for Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Memorial Auditorium library. Guest speaker Brown of Keiffer-Brown Inc. interior decorators of Charleston will address the club. Members may invite one guest.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Fayetteville Personal News Briefs
Fayetteville notices Dr. and Mrs. John Myles visiting his parents Mr and Mrs T A Myles this week He has been stationed at Fort Sam Houston Texas and transferred to Fort Myers Virginia Dr and Mrs Myles will leave Saturday for the new post Mr and Mrs L G Burns of Crawley visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Myles
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Fayetteville
Rns
John _Myles
T. A. Myles
Myles
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Tex
Fort Myers
L. G. Burns
Crawley
George Myjes
Lewis Haygood Sentenced To 2 Penitentiary Terms
In Fayetteville Judge Charles L Garvin Jr sentenced 4 year old Lewis Haygood of Whippe to two 18 year terms for second degree murder in the Scarbro tavern stabbing of Mary Louise Gwinn and Pat Isa bell. Prosecution said alcohol and intoxication negated premeditation. Curtis Ray Farmer and others faced additional pleas and charges at Fayette Circuit Court sessions.
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Fayetteville
Rns
Charles L' Garvin Jr
Lewis Haygood
Whippe
Haygood
Scarbro
Mary Louise Gwinn
Carliste
Scarbro Vfw Club
Pat Isa Bell
Carl
Parky
Howard W. Carson
Allorney
Carson
Fayette
Curtis’ Ray Farmer
Montgomery
Farmer
Wiliam C. Wolfe
Billy Gray
William Henry Ward
Euell Cass James
Josephine Owens
Clyde Owens
Lewis Chapman
Alderson-Broaddus College names Edward Smith band instructor
Edward Earl Smith, former Oceana High Band Instructor, is hired by Alderson-Broaddus College president Dr Richard E Shearer for the fall term. Smith will organize the college band for the first time and teach instrumental courses. He previously led the Philippi High School band to top festival honors and directs a 400-strong Philippi program. He is married to Argyle Beane of Oceana and is a Concord College alum.
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Oceana
ANS
Richard E. Shearer
Alderson-Broaddus College
Philippi
Edward Earl Smith
Smith
Oceana High School
Barbour County Board of Education
Etkine
West Virginia
Huntington
Lewisburg
Philippi I
Man High School
Concord College
Itecanques
Athens
Argyle Beane
West Virginia University
Land
L. W. Beane
Concord
Concord Com
Lord String Ensemble
Brass Quaret
Blue Sey
Sig ‘Au Gamma
Alderson
Hroaddus
Beta Thetas Plan Christmas Dance
Beta Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will sponsor an annual Christmas dance for members and guests. Tentative plans were discussed at a Tuesday night meeting at the home of Mrs. Ben Teano on Kelly Ave. The session featured ritual of jewels and a talk on Oratory using the Gettysburg Address.
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Oak Hill
IRNS
Beta Theta
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Ben Teano
Kelly Ave
Mitchell
James Painter
Teano
Painter
Ro O R. Thomas
Janet Scarbro
Fantes Painter
D. C. Rappl
Hoiress
Avis Partain
Wilbur Eigenbrod
Eugene Holt
Gerald Hidebrand
Kenneth Keatley
Marvin Partain
James Hess
Mary Lou Mitchell
Ruth Easton
Louis Hussar
Ernest Fazio
John Duda
Services Today For Forest E Wright
Oak Hill services for Forest Earl Wright 58 of Rock Lick are set for 2 30 a m at Oak Hill Gospel Tabernacle East Main Street Reverend Thomas Akester to officiate Burial will be in Oak Hill Odd Fellows Cemetery Wright died after a heart attack at a local hospital He was employed as Ere boss by Tioga Coal Corp at Tioga The body will remain at Tree Funeral Home Oak Bar chapel until one hour before services when it will be taken to the church.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Panera
Forest Earl Wright
Chaitel Oak Bar
Fenurch
First Meeting Held By Colcord PTA
The Colcord Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association held its first meeting of the year at the school Friday. Officers for the year are Roy Withrow president, Mrs Bashia J Hamilton vice president, Mrs Vernard Vance secretary, and Mrs Fore Chambers treasurer. Committees will be appointed at the next meeting October 19 and every third Friday thereafter. A year’s work plan and a membership drive planned to start next week with each teacher aiding recruitment.
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OAK Hill
ANS
Parent-Teacher Association
PTA
Bardolph F. Johnson
Virgil Burgess
Lottie Johnson
John W. Perry Jr
E. E. Ewing
Danny Davis
James Alexander
Lawrence Nettles
Fred Jasper
Aubrey Halstead
J. N. Jarrett
Norway
Roy Scott
Colcord Irns
Parent - Teacher Association
Colcord
Roy Withrow
Bashia J. Hamilton
Vernard Vance
Fore
Chambers
Residents Return Home Mullens
Mr and Mrs B B Brown formerly of Mullens now in Bud Vailey Springs addn returned from a three week vacation visiting his daughter in Arlington Virginia sister in Herndon Virginia relatives in Buena Vista and Newark Ohio Mrs Browns daughter family in Strasburg Virginia and others.
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Mullens
B. B. Brown
Vailey Springs
Bud
Arlington
Herndon
Buena Vista
Brown
Strasburg
Newark
Ohio
Romney Residents Visit Mount Hope
Rev and Mrs Raymond Martin of Romney stay several days with Mr and Mrs Orville Hobbs. Martin formerly served four years as pastor of Mount Hope Christian Church. Their two sons Steven and Richard join the visit as they head to a Bluefield hospital for Richard to undergo examination and treatment.
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Romney
Mount Hope
Raymond Martin
Orville Hobbs
Martin
Wyoming Man Attends Grandmother’s Funeral in Ohio
Mullens resident and Mrs. Lee Hodson travel to Portsmouth Ohio for the funeral and burial rites of Mrs. Martha Susan Dockery maternal grandmother. Dockery died Monday in Portsmouth at a daughter’s home after years of illness. She was 89 years old, a North Carolina native, and is survived by two daughters, three sons, seventeen grandchildren, twenty seven great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.
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North Carolina
G. §. Hodson
Mullents
Roses Bell Stovall
Portland
Oregon
Tines Sons
Elijah Dockery
Oren
Utah
Harry Dockery
San Francisco
Calif
Willard Dockery
Portsmouth
Ohio
Revival Is Held At Baptist Church in Whitesville
Nightly services continue through next Sunday at the Independent Baptist Church in Whitesville. Rev. Bill Stevens of Charleston, Youth For Christ International vice president for the south central region, will speak. Stevens is a Bob Jones University graduate and former Moody Bible Institute staff member. He travels as evangelist with his wife Sylvia accompanying on piano and vocals.
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Whitesville
RNS
iRev
Bill Stevens
Charleston
Rev. Stevens
Christ International
Bob Jones University
Greenville
D. C
Moody Bible Institute Extension Dept
Shannon Evangelistic
Caarieston Youth For Christ
Wratsapady
Virginia
West Virgina
Kentucky
North Carolina
Tennessee
Sylvia
Bothe
Brussels
Belgium
Evangeliste
Germany
Rastatt
Youth For Christ International
Stevens
Belfast
Northern Ireland
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