Raleigh County Senior Citizen Walter Sarrett Enthusiastic Sportsman
In Montcoal near Marsh Fork High School lives Walter Sarrett and his wife. He loves football basketball and baseball seeing games with his sons, one of whom, Virgil, is a Raleigh County Schools administrator. Walter, born 1888, is a retired miner who worked for C and O Railroad and Colcord/Armco coal operations before retiring in 1953.
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Maude Parolari
Montcoal
RNS
Marsh Fork High School
Walter Sarrett
Stickney
Sarrett
Sheldon
Virgil
Raleigh
Concord College
Colcord Coal Company
Armco
Colcord
Forties
Walter M. Sarrett
Alonzo P
Harriet Shumate Sarrett
Perry Sarrett
Dorothy
Lacy Clay
Pettus
Seth
Calvin Sarrett
Beckley
W. W. Watts
Arnett
McKinley School
C. and O. Railroad Company
Glen Daniel
Thurmond
Fayette County
Rowland Land Company
Lucy Hawley
Elijah P. Hawley
Roberta Trump Hawley
the Marshes
Shiloh
Mines Hawley
Roy Hawley
Oceana
Hattie Sarrett
Whitesville
Snuffer’s Branch
Trap Hill
Marsh Fork
The
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Oceana WSCS Circles Meet With Purpose Becomes Action
Mrs Richard Atwell led the devotional at the Oceana Methodist Church combined WSCS circle gathering with the program Purpose Becomes Action. Mrs Glen Blankenship directed, assisted by Mrs Thomas H Evans, Mrs Ples Wright, Mrs Herman Hopkins, and Mrs Anna Cook.
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Oceana
RNS
Richard Atwell
Oceana Methodist Church
Glen Blankenship
Thomas H. Evans
Ples Wright
Herman Hopkins
Anna Cook
Group No. 1
Drewey Mitchell
Pauline Mayhew
Ray Shannon
Eva Cook
Harlan Ellenburg
Monroe McClain
Hugh Miller
E. G. Shannon
Pres Wright
Bill Cook
Sylvia Bostic
R. C. Hatfield
Les Lively
H. K. Meredith
Humphrey
Hoetcher
Dance At Mount Hope Elementary Draws About 100
About 100 guests attended the dance at Mount Hope Elementary School after the Montgomery football game on Friday night. The event was sponsored by the cheerleaders and majorettes with named participants listed as leaders and alternates. Candy and cookies were sold to the group. Chaperones included coaches and several staff members from Mount Hope High School.
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Mount Hope
ANS
Montgomery
Judy Jones
Kiddy Jo Bolen
Shiela McClung
Bonnie Vallina
Judy Park
Ella Mae Miller
Mary Bragg
Judy Warren
Felinda Duran
Martha Garvin
Bunny Kennedy
Vickie Bolen
Erma Lou Ayers
Margaret Sutphin
Shower Held For Mrs. Howard Allen
A stork shower in Lillydale honored Mrs. Howard Allen at the home of co-hostesses Mrs. Ray Conley Mrs. K C Griffith and Mrs. Conley. Games led by Mrs. S A McClellan. prizes awarded to several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillydale
Howard Allen
Ray Conley
K. C. Griffith
Willard Toney
James Rollins
Robert Sells
Arthur Miller
James C. Acord
S. A. McClellan
Hazel Blevins
Ernest Davis
Bill Womack
Wander Morgan
Ross Jones
Homer Jeffrey
Johnny Jones
Kitty Elkins
Dewey Lafferty
Earl Cox
Eugene Bowles
Ed Thornsbury
David Cook
Burl Thornsbury
Wade Cook
William Lusk
Don Cline
Viola Trent
Pax
Luther Vance
Jim Frazier
Freda Cook
Emma Daniels
Frank Blankenship
Clarence Givens
Gene Snyder
Dennis Allen
Dencer Cook
Powell Lusk
Births Recorded at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens area
The Wyoming General Hospital records multiple births including Johnny Steven Grindstaff in Allen Junction born Sept. on Sept. iy, John Milton Covey Mullins on Sept. 9, Shirley Vivian Bailey Glen Rogers born Sept. 11, Katherine Elizabeth Campbell Wyoming born Sept. 12, Drema Lea Blevins Mullens born Sept. 12, Karen Lynn Shirley Guyandotte Sept. 13, Walter Leo Jr. Blankenship Bud Sept. 13, Jessie Faye Millsaps Helen Sept. 16, and Henry Walker Clear Fork Sept. 18, with birth weights ranging from four to ten pounds.
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John Milton
Johnny Edward Covey
Mullins
James Edward Harris
Wyco
Shirley Vivian
Kenneth Estil Bailey
Glen Rogers
Katherine Elizabeth
Robert Franklin Campbell
Wyoming
Drema Lea
Lester Brenston Blevins
Mullens
Karen Lynn
Rudolph Harold Shirley
Guyandotte
Walter Leo Jr
Walter Leo Blankenship
Bud
Jessie Faye
Russell Millsaps
Helen
Henry Walker
Clear Fork
Sedlocks Welcome Fourth Child in Marion Hospital
Mr and Mrs Charles Sedlock of Marion Ohio announce the birth of their fourth child, a boy, on September 18 at Marion Hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Burton of Rockwood Tennessee, paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs James Sedlock of Lansing. Mrs Sedlock is a niece of Mrs Maude Ayers of Mount Hope and granddaughter of Mrs Alex Mackey of Beckley.
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Mount Hope
Rns
Charles Sedlock
Marion
Ohio
Marion Hospital
Frank Burton
Rockwood
Tenn
James Sedlock
Lansing
Sedlock
Maude Ayers
Alex Mackey
Beckley
Area Youth Interviewed On Radio Program
Fayetteville youth Jack Thompson son of Mrs Louise Thompson appeared on a coast to coast network radio program Thursday evening He is on the senior ranking page in the House of Representatives and works on the staff of Speaker Sam Rayburn Thompson was named to the page post by Representative Cleveland M Bailey The interview narrated by Vincent J Burke covered life of a page
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Fayetteville
RNS
House of Representatives
Jack Thompson
Louise Thompson
Capital Assignment
Mutual Broadcasting System
Washington, D. C
Thompson
Sam Rayburn
Cleveland M. Bailey
West Virginia
Vincent J. Burke
United Press International
Page
Maynor Family Reunion At Maple Fork Home Place
Descendants of Wash Maynor held their annual reunion at the old home place on Maple Fork this Sunday. Attendees from out of town included O A Tamplin and son, Roy Cottle family, Guy Cottle family, Mar icellas Cottle, all from Fayetteville, Thomas Cottle and sons from Charleston, Willis Stover from Bradley, Carl Stover from Beckley, Clyde Cole and daughter, Alfred O Neal and son, and H P Maynor of Mount Hope.
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PAX
RNS
Wash Maynor
Old Home Place
Maple Fork
O. A. Tamplin
Roy Cottle
Guy Cottle
Maricellas Cottle
Fayetteville
Thomas Cottle
Charleston
Willis Stover
Bradley
Carl Stover
Beckley
Clyde
Churchwomen Plan Cavalcade in Pineville Meeting
The Women of the Church gathered at Pineville Presbyterian Church for a general meeting. They unrolled plans for a Cavalcade theme honoring Presbyterian Mission to the Nation as part of the 100th anniversary, with ministers and laymen speaking in southern cities.
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Pineville
RNS
Presbyterian Church
Kenna Blackburn
Ralph Looney
Orville Ross
Joe Williams
Southland
South
Bluefield
Circle No. 3
Albert Durban
Fred Smith
Norman Morgan
B. B. Schilling
Schilling
Hamlin
Schoolmate returns to Florida after visit
Miss Jeanette Alderson, three weeks guest of Mrs. E H Crouch, departed Thursday for home in Vero Beach Florida. The pair, schoolmates and friends for 57 years, shared a long acquaintance during the visit.
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Crouchland
Jeanette Alderson
E. H. Crouch
Vero Beach
Fila
Alderson
Crouch
Pax Visiting Guests From Crab Orchard and Beckley
Pax visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Burman Wilson over the weekend with numerous family and friends from Crab Orchard Beckley Beckley area including E E Craddock Bradley Eugene Cornett and children Clyde Burman Jeffry Tonya Dawn Hoskins Amos Janney Pax Alex Childress Karen Debbie Goodman Ewell Wilson Ronnie Louie Wilson Ranny Cathy Jean Steve Rebecca and Tpr William Arthur and family Charlton Heights all present.
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Burman Wilson
E. E. Craddock
Bradley
Eugene Cornett
Clyde, Burman
Jeffry
Tonya
Dawn Hoskins
Crab Orchard
Amos Janney
Pax
Alex Childress
Karen
Debbie Goodman
Beckley
Ewell Wilson
Ronnie
Louie Wilson
Ranny
Long Branch
Tpr
William Arthur
Cathy Jean
Steve
Rebecca
Charlton Heights
Weeklong Mines Mixed Across Coal River Region
WHITESVILLE RNS Mines in Coal River area show variability in weekly schedules. Large operations run four to five days this period. Smaller punch mines reduced to one or two days. Oglebay Norton sites Eunice Rayford Acme held five days. Armco Montroal rose to four. Blue Pennant five days. Ferndale fell to one from five.
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Whitesville
RNS
Coal River
Oglebay-Norton
Eunice
Rayford
Acme
Armco
Montroal
Blue Pennant
Ferndale
It's better Buster Country Club Malt Liquor claim
The note promotes Country Club Malt Liquor by K Goetz Brewing Co of St. Joseph Missouri, claiming three times longer aging than beer and less carbonation as a selling point.
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K. Goetz Brewing CO
ST. Joseph
Six Juveniles Arrested For B and E At Bren ton Store
Six juveniles from Brenton aged 10 to 17 were arrested Friday on charges of breaking and entering at Miller's Grocery in Brenton during four months of incidents. Three brothers among them, cash totaling 170 dollars and a pistol were stolen. one gun was thrown into the Guyandotte River. Hearings set. three released to homes while three others faced Magisterial hearings. Investigating officers included Corporal C W Andrick Deputy Ward Shepherd and Trooper Stanley Epling.
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Pineville
ANS
Miller's Grocery
Bren
Ton
Brenton
W. P. Wilson
Wyoming County
C. W. Andrick
Andrick
Wilson
Guyandotte River
Ward Shepherd
Stanley Epling
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Raleigh County
Montceal
Mrs
WSCS
Maynor
Miami Beach
Fla
Ip Leen i
B&e
Phillips
Cohen
Neville St
Murphy’s
Homemakers
Lyse
Scott
Pyahi
AX Wowith
Plantares
Beauty
Od Houseker
Royledge
Rayledge
Energine
Benuzit
Hinton
Richwood
East Rainelle
Oak Hill
W. Main St. Beckley
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