Fayetteville Criminal Trial Schedule Opens in Court
Fayette Circuit Court opens with trials including Robert Clayton Davis for murder Oliver Campbell and Kenneth Neal Moore for involuntary manslaughter. Other defendants face charges of breaking and entering, forgery, grand larceny, and malicious assault as jurors are summoned for two week term.
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Fayette Circuit
Robert Clayton Davis
Oliver Campbell
Kenneth Neal Moore
Charles Edward Summers
George Hazelwood
Donald Uh
William Leroy Nutter
Wayne Giles
Artie Layton Smith
Joe Hill
Earl Emmett
Querell Ward
Ernest Mitchell
Howard Taylor
Bobby Lemon
Billy Lopez
Carl Jenkins
William John Jenkins
David Myers
Tommy Downey
Jimmy Fitzgerald
Mike Kozma
Orlan Denzel Young
John Gandee
Gauley Bridge
W. E. Bibb
Oak Hill
Guy Bryant
Hilltop
Francis Bibb
L. A. Biggers
Cannelton
A. W. Burdette
Erwin L. Bennett
Nallen
D. D. Burkholder
Bernard Bloxton
Summerlee
William Campbell
Hiro
James N. Cole
Kincaid
Jerome Cassidy
Sewell
Wilbur Cannady
C. P. Calloway
Glen Jean
Raymond Campbell
Winona
W. F. Dalton
Alioy
Earl M. Dunlap
Marting
G. E. Davis
Paul Edwards
Kingston
Frank Fox
A. S. Fartha
Charlton Heights
Fred Goode
E. H. Garden
Beelick Knob
Horace Hannabass
Montgomery
Curtis Taylor
Clarence Tucker
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C. W. Wills
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Roy Young
Clyde Shockey
Joe Davis
Walter William Chapman
Donald Ridenour
Robert Lee Hopkins
William Ray Hopkins
Robert Lee Coleman
Woodrow Butcher
Robert Roop
Leonard Clabhorn
Clarence Jackson Williams
Brogan Rose
Howard Treadway
William Gill
David Allen Meyers
Robert Armstrong
Dewey Bunn
Johnny Davis
Virginia Cheese
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Lloyd Gaylen Davis
Charles Ward
George Brandon
Ernest Rivers
Willie Rivers
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Orville B. Kelly
Marshall Wilson
George Workman
New River Supply Co
Chester Flint
Perry Watson
Charles Edward Bryant
Board of Education
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George Calvin Mitchell Jr
Sylvester Reed
Richard Arnold Harrah
Roy Junior Nutter
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Jesse Willard Shrewsbury
Charlie Dayton Lewis
W. C. Mullins
William Franklin Pennington
Virginia Railroad Co
Leonard Oscar Greiner
William Lee Scott
Charles W. Scott
Leonard Oscar Reiner
Robert H. Kent
William G. Callaway
Donald Uhl
Sherman Uhl
New River and Pocahontas Coal Co
Richard Keffer
Kenneth Taylor
Jack Kincaid
Clarence McCormick
Mose Wender
Preston Good
Elbert Egnor
Harold Wiseman
Electro Metallurical Co
Samuel Johnson
Semet-Solvay Co
Donnie Persinger
Elbert Wayne Giles
New River Co
Cecil James Toombs
Calvin Smith
Thelma Garbett
Curtis Adkins
Hubert Raines Jr
Jack Hess
Robert Manley
John Johnson
Dennis Stonestreet
Cecil James Tombs
Olymphia Jackson
Wilson Watson
Billy Swaggerty
James Reod
Jane Holden
Charley Simmons
New Weight Loss Capsule Promises Easy Fat Reduction
An advertisement touts a new tiny capsule that helps shed pounds safely without dieting or exercise. It claims to include vitamins minerals and non-caloric filling foods, plus vegetable cellulose that expands in the stomach to curb hunger. It urges readers to try this scientifically tested product for rapid results.
Four year old Bobby Green hurt in ladder fall
Bobby Green of Killarney, aged four, was treated at Wyoming General Hospital on Sunday after breaking his right arm in a fall from a ladder.
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Mullens
Bobby Green
Killarney
Wyoming General Hospital
Carlisle Man's House Raided, Still Confiscated
Fayetteville RNS reports Charles Freeman Jr of Carlisle faces grand jury action after waiving preliminary hearing on possession of a still. Deputies seized a complete still 200 gallons of mash and 25 gallons of moonshine from his basement. He was fined on the possession charge, waived the still charge, and was released on bond.
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Fayetteville
Rns
Charles Freeman Jr
Carlisle
Fayette County
Father Succumbs In Oak Hill Home
Everett A. Martin 88, retired farmer of Second Creek area Greenbrier County, died after an extended illness Sunday night at his daughter Mrs C Shirley Donnelly in Oak Hill. Survived by two daughters and three sons, 17 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Funeral at New Lebanon Church with Dr. Robert R Gray officiating at 2 p.m. Burial in New Lebanon Cemetery.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Everett A. Martin
Second Creek
Greenbrier
Shirley Donnelly
New Lebanon
Washington, D. C
Lee
Organ Cave
New Lebanon Church
Robert R. Gray
New Lebanon Cemetery
Gun Accident Sends Mullens Woman to Hospital
Mullens resident Miss Marietta Gates, 24, injured when a loaded .22 rifle fell while she was cleaning it. She was treated at Wyoming General Hospital for a gunshot wound to the left shoulder. Also hospitalized were Arthur Maynard, 21, Cyclone, after a wreck during pursuit. Brenton Lusk, 39, Covel, after a Jeep rollover. Donnie Ray Aliff, 8, Oceana, with a broken arm from a tree swing. and Dwight Cox, Allen Junction, treated for coffee scalds.
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Mullens
Wyoming General Hospital
Marietta Gates
Miss Gates
Benny Selvey
6Th Street
Mullens Hill
The
Peoples Bank of
Arthur Maynard
Oceana
Maynard
Brenton Lusk
Covel
Mullens Hospital
Donnie Ray Aliff
Dwight Cox
Allen Junction
Baptist Group Meets at Oak Hill Church
Miss Clara Mae Martin addressed the Bertie Blake Mission Group at Oak Hill Baptist Church home of Mrs. Charles Copeland Monday night. She spoke on The Baptist Church in Europe. A clothing donation was collected for the Nather, S. C., School, with Mrs. Roger Cummings as hostess.
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BNS
Clara Mae Martin
Bertie Blake
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Charles Copeland
Baptist Church
Europe
Nather, S. C
Roger Cummings
Former Donors Sign to Give Blood at Mount Hope
Twenty five former blood donors called for appointments over the weekend, says Mrs. J. E. Howard, chairman of the blood center at Mount Hope Presbyterian Church. Bloodmobile staff, nurses, and volunteers will be provided by the Presbyterian Women. Appointments run 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The drive aims to bolster gamma globulin stocks for polio era needs and urge citizens to donate.
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Mount Hope
J. E. Howard
Mount Hope’ Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Women
Oak Hill Juveniles To Face Judge In Burglary Charge
Oak Hill two juveniles aged 12 and 14 are to be arraigned before Judge Charles L. Garvin Jr. Friday morning after arrests on burglary charges. They allegedly broke into New River Supply Co. on Main Street Sunday at about 1 30 am, stealing about 400 dollars in merchandise. Police found the loot hidden near the Oak Hill Shoe Shine Shop two doors away after a store employee noticed it missing. A patrolman waited as one boy returned to retrieve the items about 11 30 am.
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OAK Hill
RNS
Charles L. Garvin Jr
New River Supply Co
Main St
Oak Hill Shoe Shine Shop
Violet Cotcamp Weds Norman D. Hodge in Fayetteville
Miss Violet Cotcamp married Norman Debree Hodge at 8:30 p.m. Saturday in Fayetteville Presbyterian Church. She is the daughter of O. J. and Mrs. Cotcamp. he is the son of Mrs. Clayton Hodge of Oak Hill. Rev. B. Blake Breitenhirt officiated. maid of honor was Janice Cotcamp and best man Robert Dempsey. The couple plans to reside in Oak Hill after the ceremony.
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Violet Cotcamp
Norman Debree Hodge
Fayetteville Presbyterian Church
O. J. Cotcamp
Clayton Hodge
Oak Hill
B. Blake Breitenhirt
Janice Cotcamp
Robert Dempsey
Mrs. Hodge
Fayetteville High School
Collins High School
Bowling Funeral Rites Wednesday
James R Bowling 77 retired custodian of Knob School Princeton died Sunday night Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Wednesday at Kee Street Methodist Church with Rev T D Dickenson and Rev John Dunn officiating Burial in Resthaven Memorial Park He born Athens Dec 22 1876 son of Pierce and Cynthia Bird Bowling married Bertha Shorter who died Nov 10 1938 Surviving are a son James O Bowling Princeton a daughter Mrs Willow Maxwell Spanishburg two brothers P M Bowling Levern and E Tess Bowling Princeton Seven grandchildren survive
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James R Bowling
Knob School
Kee Street Methodist Church
T. D. Dickenson
John Dunn
Resthaven Memorial Park
Athens
Pierce
Cynthia Bird Bowling
Bertha Shorter
James O Bowling
Willow Maxwell
Spanishburg
P. M. Bowling
Levern
E. Tess Bowling
Lockout Driver Hurt in Wreck
OAK HILL RNS Roby Luther Holt Lookout treated in Fayetteville for a bruised knee and facial cuts after a head on crash at Route 21 and Gatewood Road. Bowles of French Creek drove a tractor-trailer for Inter-City Transport. charged with reckless driving. A passenger, Buford Keffer, uninjured. damage estimated at 2000 to 2500.
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RNS
Roby Luther Holt
Lookout
Fayetteville
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Ford
Oscar Bowles
French Creek
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Bowles
Virgil Lyons
Inter-City Transport and Motor Co
Buckhannon
Buford Keffer
James Asbury
William H Pryor Taken by Death Rites Wednesday
William Harold Pryor, 47, of Radford Virginia, former Wyoming County resident, died after a third cerebral hemorrhage. He shaved at home when stricken and died in Radford Hospital. Survived by wife Ardis Waldron Pryor, son William Jr., daughter Diane, sister Louise, and brother Eddie. Funeral at Radford Presbyterian Church at 11 a.m. Wednesday.
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Marshall College
Ardis Waldron
Glen White
Radford
Mullens Bank Teller to Undergo Examinations
Burdiss a teller at Peoples Bank of Mullens was to enter University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Monday for examinations to determine the cause of a stomach ailment. Dr and Mrs A G Gilreath Highland Ave returned home to
College Day Slated At Pineville Thursday
Pineville High School will host College Day Thursday with nine state colleges sending representatives to guide about 140 juniors and seniors. J. W. Houck, the principal, says 18 area high schools will be visited that week by colleges including Alderson-Broaddus Beckley Concord Davis and Elkins Marshall Morris Harvey West Virginia Institute of Technology West Virginia Wesleyan and West Virginia University.
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Pineville
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Shady Spring
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Stoco
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Mullens
Alderson - Broaddus
Beckley
Concord
Davis and Elkins
Marshall
Morris Harvey
West Virginia Institute of Technology
West Virginia Wesleyan
West Virginia University
Two Men Hurt In Page Wreck
Two men are treated at Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery for injuries from a Page street crash at 8 p.m. Monday. Vernon Slaton 17 of Marting and Carmie Bailey 43 are listed as fair. Details of the accident are not available. investigation is by the Cannelton State Police Detachment.
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Montgomery
RNS
Laird Memorial Hospital
Page
Vernon Slaton
Marting
Carmie Bailey
Clear Creek
Cannelton State Police
Couple returns from two week North Carolina trip
Mrs. Gilreath, a patient at Duke University Hospital, completed a one week check-up then traveled with her husband to Carolina Beach for a week's vacation and relatives visit. They were accompanied home by her mother, Mrs. A W Norris, who will spend fall and winter with the Gilreaths.
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Gilreath
Duke University Hospital
Carolina Beach
A. W. Norris
Gilreaths
River Victim Buckland Rites Set For Wednesday
Funeral services for Ulysses Guy Buckland 62 of Hinton will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at his home with Rev. H P Hackney and Rev. Cecil Taylor officiating. Burial follows in Greenbrier Burial Park. Death listed as accidental drowning after a missing person case since Friday. Survivors include his parents Peter F. and Sarah Wiseman Buckland of Summers County three children Eugene Buckland Granger Texas Thomas Buckland and Nora Ellen Buckland Taylor Texas one brother Lon Buckland and three sisters Mrs J H Foster Mrs Henry Meadows both of Hinton and Mrs John Martin Beckley.
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Ulysses Guy Buckland
Greenbrier River
H. P. Hackney
Cecil Taylor
Greenbrier
Peter F
Sarah Wiseman Buckland
Eugene Buckland
Granger
Texas
Thomas
Nora Ellen Buckland
Taylor
Lon Buckland
J. H. Foster
Henry Meadows
John Martin
Beckley
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