White Murder Trial Continued To Oct 17
Fayetteville RNS reports criminal cases docketed Monday in Fayette County Circuit Court with petit jurors ordered to report Tuesday. James Alfred White of Oak Hill had his murder trial set for Oct 17 due to a change in attorneys amid conflicts. Assistant prosecutors associated with the case may not defend. Other docket items include a guilty plea to breaking and entering and a pending settlement in a malicious assault case. Petit jurors list given with names across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
James Alfred White
Oak Hill
Ralph Edward Holmes
Red Star
P. C. Hamilton
White
W. R. Laird
West Virginia
Walter Wilson
Z. Zane Summerfield
Hamilton
Jerry Roosevelt Mangle
Montgomery High School
Hubert Raines
Joseph Thomas
Francis Lee Morrison
James W Gibson
Glen Gillespie
William McKiney Ford
Jess W. Akers
Gauley Bridge
George Anderson
Edmond
Clinton W. Barnett
Glen Ferris
A. W. Burdette
Margaret
Miss Margaret Carter Weds Carl Cernuto
Mount Hope RNS report of the wedding of Margaret Carol Carter to Carl Cernuto at 4:30 p.m. ceremony in Sherwood Heights. Attendants included Ben Waulk as matron of honor and William Scarbro as best man. After a reception at the bride's home the couple planned a Virginia trip before settling in Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
William Ray Carter
Sherwood Heights
Margaret Carol Carter
Carl Cernuto
MacArthur
Louise Cernuto
William “Chick” Scarbro
Ben Waulk
Leona Harmon
Mount Hope School
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley
Raleigh Glass and Mirror
Virginia
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Wyoming Countians To Form Nixon Motorcade
A Nixon Motorcade will leave Wyoming County for Charleston Tuesday at 4 p m to attend the Republican meeting at the Civic Center where Vice President Nixon will be the speaker. The motorcade assembles at Mullens Athletic Field between 3 and 4 p m with an open invitation to join. A sound car will feature speaking and music while Dr Byron W Steele Wyoming County Republican Chairman addresses motorcade travelers at 3 30 p m before departure.
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Pineville
Rnl
Wyoming County
Charleston
Civic Center
Nixon
Mullens Athletic Field
Willard Pugh
Maben
Dry Creek Minister Speaks At PTA Meet
The Rev. Robert Cahn of Dry Creek Presbyterian addressed Mt. View PTA explaining the need for harmony between churches and schools. He urged teaching by example and integrating spiritual training with mental and social development. The meeting covered committee appointments, library needs, and plans for a polio clinic and a Civil Defense speaker at the October 18 gathering.
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Dry Creek
PTA Meet
Mount Hope Visitors Reported From Florida And D.C.
Mrs Blanche Cook and cousin Mrs Belle Wesley of Orlando Florida will visit Huntington a week at the home of Mr and Mrs B R Humphries at 2825 Collis Ave Mrs Humphries is a daughter of Mrs Cook Mrs Ed Marchio a Raleigh General Hospital patient will return home this week after surgery ten days ago Mr and Mrs W W Hood of Washington DC will visit Mount Hope for a week of recreation and rest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
Rns
Blanche Cook
Belle Wesley
Orlando
Fla
Huntington
B. R Humphries
Collis Ave
Humphries
Cook
Ed Marchio
Raleigh General Hospital
W. W. Hood
Washington
D. C
Officers Elected At Mothers Meet In Rock Creek
In Mt View Elementary School the Home Room Mothers elected officers for the new school year. Re-elected president: Mrs Warren Webb Arnett. vice president: Mrs Artist Henderson Dry Creek. secretary-treasurer: Mrs Warren Jarrell. They will assist the PTA and handle membership drives. Four members will help with a polio clinic Oct 11 from 10 am to 12 am. A stamp sale raised 27.40 in the first day, with ongoing sales each Friday morning. Mothers are chosen to sell stamps Sept 30 and through October. The group also discussed starting a beginner band at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek
RNS
Home Room
Mt. View
Warren Webb
Arnett
Artist Henderson
Dry Creek
Warren Jarrell
Parent- Teacher Association
PTA
Robert Davis
Bill Darlington
Dale Webb
Earl Underwood
Defense Savings
Pineville men attend Bluestone Presbytery rally in Welch
Pineville attendees at the Bluestone Presbytery rally held Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church in Welch included W. Andrick Paul Rice Orville Ross D F Hamlin Marvin Bowyer Bill Browning Jr the Rev Norman K Morgan and B B Schilling. Ivan B Stafford Morris Harvey College faculty member was the guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Bluestone Presbytery
First Presbyterian Church
Welch
Ivan B. Stafford
Morris Harvey College
W. Andrick
Paul Rice
Orville Ross
D. F. Hamlin
Marvin Bowyer
Bill Browning Jr
Norman K. Morgan
B. B. Schilling
Primatene: Asthma Formula Sold Without Prescription
Doctors widely prescribe Primatene for private patients and now available over the counter. The tablets claim to open bronchi, ease mucus, and calm nerves, with relief lasting hours and attacks ending within minutes. Priced at 9 8¢ per tablet at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N.Y
Pineville Womans Club Plans Spring Style Show
The Pineville Womans Club announced a spring style show at its first meeting of the year held at the Cow Shed East Pineville. President Mrs C L Cook led the dinner gathering. Plans also discussed for a possible wrestling match fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Carol Baldwin
Linda Pendry
Camp Horseshoe
Douglas F. Hamlin
Pineville High School
Trip To Spencer Hosp. Scheduled Oct. 6
Fayette County Mental Health Chapter will arrange a free trip for relatives of Spencer State Mental Hospital patients lacking transport. Buses depart Oak Hill at 9, Fayetteville court house 9:15, Lookout area Chimney Corner 9:30, Gauley Bridge 10, arriving noon. Contacts must respond by Oct. 3. members may also ride and tour the hospital.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Spencer State Mental Hospital
Fayette County
Dolly Greiner
Lookout
C. R. Hill
Oak Hill
A. E. Higganbotham
Gauley Bridge
J. D. Blume
Charles Harrisbarger
Mount Hope
Local Pineville Men Attend Bluefield Coal Show
Pineville residents Sam Miniaci Dick Fortner Bail eysville attended the Bluefield Coal Show Friday. W E Valentine came Thursday and Elio Pais Chester Stewart and B B Schilling were present on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Bluefield
Sam Miniaci
Dick Fortner
Baileysville
W. E. Valentine
Elio Pais
Chester Stewart
B. B. Schilling
New Mullens pastor Rev E R Heaton and wife
Rev E R Heaton and his wife Lela become the Mullens Church of God pastors. They come from Moundsville where he led the district church for two years and have 23 years in ministry. They reside at 504 Moran Avenue in Mullens near the Moran and Lusk Avenue church. Services are held twice on Sundays with a Wednesday 7 30 pm prayer service.
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Mullens
S. C
West Virginia
Heaton
Missouri
Kentucky
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Arkansas
W. Va
Moran Avenue
Moran and
Lusk Avenues
Mount Hope Baptist Temple Women’s Missionary Society Meet
The Women’s Missionary Society of Mount Hope Baptist Temple met Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the Men’s Bible Class. Mrs Helen Darnell chaired. Philathea Circle led the program with monologue Home Missions by Mrs Jack Shockey and piano by Miss Carol Summers. About 50 members attended. Belle Wesley of Orlando Fla was a guest. Refreshments by Galilean Circle. Plans include reviewing the mission book and rotating circle membership. a furniture project for Alderson Broaddus College boys dormitory is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
BNS
Women’s Missionary Society of the
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
Helen Darnell
Philathea Circle
Jack Shockey
Mary Katherine Mann
Carol Summers
J. L. Wilkins
Agnes Ward
Harry Dias Jr
Page Baptist Church
Alderson-Broaddus College
Philippi
Whipple Man Returned For Parole Violation
Hunter Lee Bradbury, 34, of Whipple, was returned to Fayette County from Saginaw Michigan on September 12 for probation violation after an unlawful wounding charge. On September 23 Special Judge Frank N. Mahan sentenced him to one to five years in the State Penitentiary. He was brought back by Chief Probation Officer C. D. Epperly and State Police C. A. Berkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
RNS
Fayette County
Saginaw
Mich
Hunter Lee Bradbury
Whipple
Frank N.mahan
C. D. Epperly
C. A. ‘Berkley
Homemakers Meet PAX at Mrs Chambers Home
Long Branch Homemakers club gathered Friday at Mrs. Robert Chambers home with Mrs. John Lewis leading devotionals. Mrs. Ethel Banks taught Buying Ready Made Clothes and distributed pamphlets on Dry Milk Shoppers Guide and Turkey on the Table to be shared locally. Members E T Wade and Earnest Bolling attended. Next meeting set for Oct second Friday at Mrs. E T Wade residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PAX
RNS
Long Branch
Homemakers Club
Robert Chambers
John Lewis
Ethel Banks
Fayette County
Hope
E. T. Wade
Earnest Bolling
Roof design cooled homes in ancient Hawai‘i
Generations before air conditioning, Hawaiians used a high slanted roof to create a cooler interior. The technique relied on airflow and shading to reduce heat.
Miss Davis Weds Frank Baber in Fayetteville Wedding
Miss Margaret Faye Davis of Route 1 Fayetteville married Frank Baber of Route 2 Fayetteville on September 24 at 10 30 a m in Rev Roy McClelland home. The bride wore a navy suit with navy accessories. Witnesses were C W Honaker Miss Carol McClelland Sharon McClelland and James Daniels. The groom works for White Lumber Co. They plan to reside on Route 2 Fayetteville.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Roy McClelland
Margaret Faye Davis
The
White Lumber Co
First Child Born to Light Family in Philadelphia
Mr and Mrs Frank Light of Philadelphia announce the birth of their first child a girl on August 31 in a Philadelphia hospital The paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs O G Light
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Mount Hope
Frank Light
Philadelphia
O. G. Light
Mission Society Hears Association president speaks
Mrs Tra vis Taylor Welch president of the Rockcastle Association Mission Society lectured at the Ladies Mission Society meeting at Rockview Baptist Church Rockview Pineville Welch and Rockcastle in Kentucky on purpose of the Women Mission Society urging members to care with words and to draw others to church She outlined officer duties and proposed a circle plan for meetings plus reports and reactivating inactive members The program included prayers songs and plans for a Fall Rally at Keystone Baptist Church with lunch and attendees from Rockview and Welch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Taylor
Harvey Church
Ladies Mission Society
Carl Parks
Harry Stevens
Rockcastle Baptist Church
Pineville
RNS
Travis Taylor, Welch
Rockcastle Association Mission Society
Rockview
Womens Mission Society
Mission Society
Rockview Church
Welch
Taylor
Casey Salome
Keystone Baptist Church
Alvin Goddard
Carl Sturm
Jane Johnson
Dewey McKinney
Carmen Hill
Eugene Cook
Buren Hill
Carl Browning
Lloyd Whitt
Junior Lilly
Grover ‘Pendry
Mary Brooks
Kelly Brooks
Ruby Cook
Anna Church
Hettie Mitchlell
Four File For Board PINEVILLE Wyom ing County
Four men filed for Wyoming County Board of Education seats in Pineville. Buck Lowe a constable Kopperston filed Saturday Dennis Graham Oceana businessman filed Monday morning joining Archie Lusk Republican and Fred Lokant Oceana as earlier filers. Democrats Archie Lusk Fred Lokant.
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Pineville
BNS
Board of Education of
Wyoming County
Buck Lowe
Kopperston
Dennis
Graham
Oceana
Archie Lusk
Herndon
Fred Lokant
Lusk
Craddock announces first grandchild Karen Ella
Pax Mr and Mrs Cabel Craddock announce the birth of their first grandchild Karen Ella born September 14 to Mr and Mrs Arnold Craddock Denver Colorado Mrs Burman Wilson has returned home from Beckley Memorial Hospital after major surgery Mrs C C Craddock visited her sister Helen Woodson Kingston Thursday Mrs Janet Thompson and daughter Debra Leanne Charleston spend weekend with mother Oleta Shumate and grandfather B A Wright Mr Ward Ashford Fayetteville visited T R Spears and B A Wright Friday Mrs Raymond Kelley returned to Laird Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient for several weeks Kilsyth RNS Mr and Mrs Jack Skaggs Hopewell Virginia announce birth of their third child a boy David William born September 21 at 8 08 pm John Randolph Hospital weighed seven pounds fifteen ounces The other children are Jackie Lee and Elaine Carol Mrs Skaggs is the former Miss Maxine Blanchard, daughter of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabel Craddock
Karen Ella
Arnold Craddock
Denver
Colo
Burman Wilson
Beckley Memorial Hospital
C. C. Craddock
Helen Woodson
Kingston
Janet Thompson
Debra Leanne
Charleston
Oleta Shumate
B. A. Wright
Kilsyth
Jack Skaggs
Hopewell
David William
John Randolph Hospital
Jackie Lee
Elaine Carol
Skaggs
Maxine Blanchard
Shower Held For Chicago Visitor
A Stork Shower was held Friday evening at the Camps Church of God to honor Mrs. Tommy Toler of Chicago Illinois. Hostesses were Mrs. Frank Walls Mrs. Millard Toler and Mrs. Martin Toler. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Bill Robertson Mrs. Richard Bailey Mrs. Norman Walls and Mrs. Landon Bailey. A large group attended including Mrs. Burton Perry Mrs. Lacy Paynter and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Tommy Toler
Chicago
Ill
Toler
Norman Walls
Frank Walls
Millard Toler
Martin Toler
Bill Robertson
Richard Bailey
Landon Bailey
Burton Perry
Lacy Paynter
Clyde Robertson
Hayes Perry
Larry Ghell
Jennings Cook
June Cook
Carolyn Cable
Judy Perry
Dorothy Walls
Eleanor Walls
E. N. Painter
Davis
Ernest Brown
Linda Brown
Mary Adkins
Neil Queen
Blanchard Family Ties Noted in Kilsyth and Alderson
Mr and Mrs Ed Blanchard of Kilsyth are named in a report that also identifies Skaggs as the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Skaggs of Alderson. The notice records familial links and addresses for local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Blanchard
Kilsyth
Skaggs
Joe Skaggs
Alderson
Distilled from 100 Percent Grain Neutral Spirits
An old-time product note stating the base liquor used by Schenley Distillers Co New York City as 100 percent grain neutral spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenley Distillers Co
N.Y.C
Bradley Visitors and Local Employment Notes
Mr and Mrs Lee Feazell of Washington DC visit Mrs Catherine Becking ham. Miss Gilda Magliano of Price Hill accepts work at Joes Drive Inn. David Ellison of Buffas Amoco Service Station is admitted to Bluefield Sanitarium for check up and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley
Lee Feazell
Washington, D. C
Catherine Beckingham
Gilda Magliano
Price Hill
Joe’s Drive Inn
David Ellison
Buffa
Amoco
Bluefield Sanitarium
Bluefield
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H. B. Dews
I. J. Eye
James Freemond
John Fore
Charlton Heights
Mae Farren
Meadow Bridge
George Huddleston
Montgomery
Herbert L. Hizer
Russellville
Alfred T. Humphrey
Elizabeth Hicks
Layland
Nell Humphrey
Guy Jones
Smithers
Georgia Jeffries
Kincaid
G. H. Jeffries
C. W. Kincaid Jr
Edward Kincaid
Nallen
Calvin Kerven
Clifty
Fred Kennedy
Glen Jean
Marvin Kirk
Powellton
Stanley Lewis
Leonard Lancaster
Claude E. Lee
Cecil Miller
Charles Massey
Ansted
James Massey
Carlisle
Ulysses Masley
Hilltop
Mary Ellen Martin
Natien
Boomer
C. G. Stewart
Minnie Smith
William Samuels
Summerlee
Elsie Syner
Lansing
James S. Tully
June Treadway
Conrad Vaught
Alley
Roy Wilkerson
Margaret Carter
Wyoming
Nixon Motorcade
Pugh
State Road Commission
Robert Cahn
God
Lawson Barrett
Maude Parolari
Dewey Odell
Sheila Davis
Marvin Dickens
Warren Jarrett
Jimmy Vaughn
Edna Wills
Wayie Green
Naoma
Marie Daniel Todd
Glen Daniel
Charles Mankin
Treasury
MT. Hope
Columbus, O
Richmond
Cincinnati
Piedmont Airlines
Clifford
Pineville Club
Mae S. Belcher
Orville Wilks
American Home and Garden
Ned Rogers
Spencer Hosp
Baptist Temple Society Meets
Miss Davis
Frank Baber
Mission Society Hears Association President
Varese
Bove
Schenley
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