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Fayette County BECKLKY POST-HERALD, BECKLF.V, A MORXIXG, A A 21, l'J51 First Automatic Washer In Nation Is' Installed At Lundale Farm In Oak Hill ClArC a 20 The nation's first complete a washer for milk parlor and receiving room equipment has been installed at the Lundale Farm, Oak HSU. The equipment was installed by Ihe DcLr.val C'o. in re-cent weeks who told the of Lundale Farm that this was the i complete installation in the nation. The system contains nearly 40 feet of lino which is part glass and a a i from Ihe milking parlor where the cows are milked the milk flows through the pipes into cans stored in cooler boxes in Ihe reccivinfi room. Milk is not posed from ihe milking point to Ihe cans, The a on the lines may be reversed to force washing solutions through the.

system by changing hose connections in the milk receiving room. The i milk. a i i i i rnilk- machine test cups and hoses a cleaned a a i a The a ter equipment is attached to the system in the i receiving room cleaning solutions are lorceti through the lines. The i a of this equipment say the milking equipment will never have to be lakcn apart for cleaning. The a i has been a i a a i a count below 20.000 and present dnta indicates that the count will be to less than 5,000.

A special strainer placed in the line for a i i the milk ing its passage from the cow to the can for storage. Sorority To Give Dance For Polio MOUNT HOPE, Jan. 20 The Beta Jota Sorority wiH give a polio dance at the Mope Lions clubhouse, Saturday. a 3, All proceeds a in go to the Fayette Polio Fund. The Beta Sigma Phi organization will pay for the music by Warren Richards and his orchestra.

Plans for this event were made at the Beta Iota meeting at the home of Mrs, Charles Martin, a night. They wilt offer several a i i features beside FROM BOSSY TO THE CAN the milk at the Lundale Farm, Oak Hill, is never exposed to air. Milk is moved through a piping system which is cleaned hy the first complete automatic washing- device ever to be installed on a dairy a in the nation. Farm manager Charles Hoylcs reports thai the i has Improved the quality of milk being sold to a local processing plant. Allen Overton To Speak At Oak Hill Lincoln Day Dinner the dance.

There i i a cnke walk, and has permission from be games, the the Linns to have a concession stand at one end of the ballroom. II is pointed out that $2.50 per couple is not loo much lo ask for the a since all rrToney a in will go lo Ihe fight against polio. Proceeds from the concession will also to toward the said Mrs. Kenneth Kcatlcy, cJuh a i a of ways and means, who is in charge ot the project. During the meeting a i a ceremony was held to i i a the i of Mrs.

William. Duwcr. Mrs. C. B.

i a and Mrs. James Cobb. Mrs. Allen a Jr. presented the ceremony.

Following this a pro- a on "You and Your Au- riicncc" wns presented. i Richard FritMey spoke on "Platform Presence;" and Mrs. i a talked on "Your Delivery of Speech." The group welcomed back a former member. Mrs, Sam Lilly, nmv of Fayeltevillc. N.

C. who i leave to join her husband in Germ a in a The Sorority meets i William Martin, on a Feb. 1. i Among those a i Ihe meeting wore: Mrs. James Cobb, Mrs.

i i a Dower. Mrs. George Vargo and Mrs. Barbara Lawion. OAK HILL.

Jan. 2 Plans for the Lincoln Day Dinner to be held hy members of the Oak i He- publican Woman's Club made at the Monday i i The dinner will be held Wednesday. Feb. 1, at 6 p.m., at the Hotel Hill. Guest speaker for the af- a i i be Allen Overton Jr.

of Parkersburg, executive secre- OAK HILL MOOSE CLASS TO HONOR J.LELKINS OAK Jan, 20 The Oak Hill Lodge No. IGG-l Loyal Order of Moose will hold a class initiation and dinner at the Moose Home Sunday, a 24. at 2:30 The class will honor L. Elkins. who has qualified for mem- '25" Club.

This honor is obtained only for outstanding service in the field ot membership anc! it has J.caves For Overscan I Pvl. Jones of LewisburR sailed from Camp Stonem.in. a i this wcok for overseas duty with the S. Army, Pvt. Jones is a brother lo Miss Goldie in Lcwisburg.

bership in tho Division of the L. Klhlns Century a "fiO" Division rind i i i It is a very high honor and a a of distinction of the Loyal Order of Moose to be a mrrnber of Die Club. Ik ins is 00 years of ane and lias been member of Gitk i Lodfic since Jfl-h. He is a member of the a a Valley 1 Legion of thn Moose and received his Fellowship Degree at i a i i a A lir3 ent i lie is stewaid of the a i HiH LudRe. Guest sj ic nicer fur the occasion 13 Richwood High Graduates Joining Nicholas County Parents' 'Cage Game'Set W.

Va. Marine At Richwood Friday Night niCHWOOD. Jan. 20 The Mill- RICHWOOD. Jan.

20 Thirteen; (own-Walnut Slreet parents' bss- gracluates of Ricriwond High School kctball game will be played at the are leaving Friday for Charleston, i Richwood High School gymnasium There they will join Ihe special Friday. a 22 at 8 p. m. company of West Virginia Marines, I The coaches today announced now being formed. 'heir team members.

The Mill- Ceremonies in the State Capitoi on Friday evening will honor ihis group, Saturday, the company will leave for a i Island. S. for basic training. The Richwood High their team town coach, Dr. James Classcock.

named Mrs. Milly While, Mrs. Mary Rogers. Brooks Callaghan. Roger Coulter, Mr.

and Mrs. Oakford Deitz, Mrs. Edith Loivery, the Rev. Charles Rightmyer. Dr.

Bill McClung, Mr. and Mrs. James Little, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Sullivan, Hollis Wiliamson.

Cair Hewitt. Mrs. Hahulda Kessler, Mrs. Helen Sullivan. Clyde Marsh, "Bueky" Smithson, Mr.

and Mrs Russell Richards, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Holt. The manager is Mrs. Vir- and co-captains are Glasscock and Joe coach for Orhan Gilmore.

Mrs. Rebekah Callaghan. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Dorsey, Mrs.

Elmer E. Harrah, Former Member Of Council, Dies for the dinner: genera! a i a Mrs. of the i a State Executive Committee. The following committees appointed C. K.

Mill. Orville Rich, H. P. homas, C. Millt'r, dri'ornlions; Mrs.

R. L. Hughes, place cards; Mrs. W. Price, Mrs.

W. S. Harding Jr. C. Mill, Mrs.

E. B. Gwinn, publicity; Mrs. B. i Chnrles Elgin.

Mrs. H. C. Brown, welcome i and George Longhcnry, Mrs. L.

C. Allman, S. M. Mori-is, a The i Monday was held it the Highland A home of Mrs. C.

R. Hill. JJrs. Charles Elgin. School group includes the following: From Richwood are Don Kight.

son of Mr. and ASrs. Earn Kighl of Cherry Street, and Calvin Kelly, son of Mrs. Willa Hosey, of Mar- Jinton Road. Two sons of Mr.

and Mrs. G. O. Dean are in the group, Douglas who has been working in Batii- mor, and Bernard, who just i i 1 ginia Ecbols f.d high school al mid-term. Marie Ronald Blake, son of Mr.

a McQuade. Mrs. D. B. Blake of i i "Jiggs" McKc-nzie.

Drive, has been employed in Bal- Walnut Street, listed timore until recently. James Covvger, son of Mrs. Emory Cowger of Kicbwooil Heights, is aiso a midjerm graduate. Eugene "Pott" Hilton, is the son of Mrs. Estie Hilton of a Street.

Johnny is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mullens. from Fenwick is Glen Blake, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Jesse Blake. a Kerns is Ihe son of Mr, a Mrs. Perry Kerns of Holcomb. From a i i will go a Mearns, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Mo-1 RICHWOOD Jan. 20 Elmer nid Mearns. Bob Stewart and Leon E. Harrah, former member of the "Beehunter" Wilson. Richwood city council, died this evening in the Sacred Heart Hosp i a in Rtchwoml.

a a GO, had run a boarding house in Richwood for years. He was a former resident of Glen Morgan, Raleigh County, and had worked for 38 years in Raleigh County coal mines. Surviving are his wife. Anna; three brothers, Guy of Glen Morgan; Ira of Roanoke, and Jcr- man of Lybnrn; sisters. Mrs, Margaret Gilbert of Lynchburg, Mrs.

Dora Lime of Grecr S. Mrs. Sada Wills of Beaver and Mrs. Irene Reynolds of Pittsburgh, a ivlelvin Harrah of Clifton Va. Funeral rites will be conducted at the While and Coulter Chapel at 1 p.m.

Saturday with the Rev. Ardon Woods officiating assisted by the Rev. Elmer Webster. Burial will be in the Raleigh Cemetery at Raleigh. Betty Spencer.

Bronson McClung, and Mrs. Don Crislip, Howard Deitz, Mrs. Janet Callaghan. "Shorty" Spencer, Bob Spencer. Mrs.

Winifred Smiih, Mr. and Ed Buck, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gainer, Duke Lawson, Mr. and Mrs.

Doyle Brown, Ralph Johnson; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Creasy, Fred Holt and Miss Glenna Spencer. Gilmore is team manager for Walnut Street, and Mrs. Margaret Wills and Sterling Spencer arc team' captains.

A full force of cheer leaders has to MilHown Bill Me- been each school help their cheerleaders favorites, are Mrs. Funeral Set For Alice L. Walker SUMMERSVILLE, a 30 -Funeral riles for Mrs. Alice Lenora Walker, 87, will bo conducted Friday al 10:30 a.m. at (he Memorial Methodist Church in Siimniersville.

The Rev. Ray Wilson will i i a and burial will be in the Groves cemetery. Mrs. Walker died Jan. 7 in a hospital she hart been spending the with a niece, Mrs.

Nora Patteson Simms. She was born at Ke.TsJcrs Cross Lane, the a of the late David Reed and Loving Miss Shirley Kirk, Mrs. ravep sho was a member of Nelson, tickets; Mrs. C. i Memorial Methodist Church Clung, Carter Rogers, Mrs.

Irene Williamson, John White. Miss Donna Dorsey. Mrs. "Trixie" Grose, and Mrs. Jo Breckstein.

This group will have special entertainment at Ihe end of the first a ter. Walnut Street cheerleaders. Mrs. "Cookie" McKenzie, Mrs, Virginia Smoot, and son, Paul, win enter- a i at the end of the third quarter. Half-time entertainment will be provided by the Junior Band of; Richwood High School, and the'! "Cell Ringers." Referees for this event (game is: hardly the word will be Dr.

Miller Milroy and Dr. William Coleman. The scorekeoper win be Russell Crim, and time keeper will be Harry Spencer. Mrs. "Click" Morrison a named Mrs.

Ellen Jfewilt. Mrs. Frame and Mrs. Sue Hunt, as icr assistants for the First Aid Team. John F.

jMiller Expires At Lamar LAMAR, Jan. 20 John Miller. 85, died at 3 a. m. today at his home at Lamar.

Death was attributed to cancer and followed a two-month illness. He was born March 17 168, in Jefferson, N. the son of the a John Fiilmore and Betsy Jane Miller. He had lived on a a wilhin a few yards ot the Mercer-Wvo- ming county line for the past 50 years. He was a retired limber- man.

He was married in 1895 lo Belzora Bailey, who survived i He is survived by the following children, Mrs. Clifford Blankenship and Mrs. Claude Morgan of Lamar; Mrs. Oakley Lusk of Matoaka; John Miller of Mullens, former Wyoming County sheriff; Leonard Miller of Mullens; a Essie and Tarn Miller, all of Lamar and Bill Miller of Princeton. He was preceded in doath by two other sons, James and Robert.

Also surviving are one brother, Robert L. Miller of Doming, N. 23 grandchildren and 29, great- grandchildren. The body will a i at the Bailey Funeral Home in a a a until 3:30 p. m.

Saturday when il Mercer County PROBATION PETITIONS ARE HEARD BY JUDGE PfllNCJSTON. Jan, 20 A number of pclllions for probation were heard in i i a Court Wednesday morninjj by Walter V. Ross. la one William Henry Jones probated for one year and ordered to provide means of support for his wife and-children. A demurrer was sustained in the probation Terry and a i he of William remanded to a i In the case against Wade Spike, charged with a i i a felony charge was nolled and the defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of assault and battery.

He was pro- baled for 12 months and ordered to pay his attorney $200 at Ihe rate of S20 per month, and to make restitution in the sum of 510 lo Claude Clark. Stanley Pennington, charged with assault and a was released on bond of $500. with A. E. Dangerfield as surety.

Terrell's Diner Kurns PRINCETON Late breakfast eaters had to forego their second cup of coffee Wednesday morning, when fire broke out in Ferrell's Diner in the 900 block on Mercer about 8:45. The fire was first discovered in will be removed to Ihe home. i wall behind the stove and bc- neral i will be conducted at i fore the Jlarnes were extinguished tbe Lamar Community Church they had spread the front Sunday at 2 p. m. with the Rev.

end of the main dining room and Arnold Akers of Covcl officiating part of the kitchen. It was not assislod by the Rev. Ed; will be in Sig- cemetery, near Lamar. PRESBYTERIAN WORK SHOP OPENING TODAY rulh RICHWOOD, Jan. 20 Mrs.

Hoi- Memorial Hospital is Williamson, new president 3 0 a.m. a he Church of the Richwood Pros- i a church, has announced a raining school for new officers. This school will be he-Id at the church on Thursday. Jan. 21, at 30 p.m.

Mrs. Ralph McMurray and Mrs. J. M. Laird of Lewisburg, will be he visiting instructors.

Following a supper at 6 p-m, an and tile; Woman's Society Christian Service. She wns the widow of C. Walker. i i are her son, A a Morgan town attorney; a sis- li-r, Mrs, Margaret Brown of Summers vi Ho and two brothers, Ira Groves of Poo and T. O.

Groves of Sumniersville. The body will remain nt the dent, presided i the business i Waters Mortuary i one hour session, am! the i opened priol lo ritcs it will be with the group Lord's Prayer and repeating he a to the flag. Refreshments were served to the foliowing: I'. C. Allman, Mrs.

C. H. i Mrs. i Mrs. lyde Dunccin.

Mrs. II. C. Brown, Mrs, N. C.

Miller. W. S. Harding Jr. Mrs.

H. P. homas, Charles Klgin, and Ruth Simms. removed to (he church. Alembers of the W.S.C.S.

will serve as fiowerboarers. Virginia Shorter Dies At Lerona PRINCETON, a 20' Mrs. Virginia Shorter, 71. of Lerona, died Tuesday a about 2:45. I was bom July 18, 1B82, the of the laic John and Jane i Phillips.

Her husband, Jensen Shorter, died 18 years ago. She is survived by two sons: W. R. Phillips of Sandstone and Gnrnct Mac Blake Woodson, Richmond Phillips of Lerona; a died at a.m. a in rm Oak a Mrs.

Anna lee Phillips of Hill hospital. Dculh was a i Lcrons and a ''sister, Mrs. Clara Garnet B. Woodson Dies Of Diabetes LOCHGELLY, Jan. 20 Mrs.

lo diabetes and followed an a She was a member of Ihe Presby- Lilly of Ghent. Funeral service. 1 will be held a at 2 p.m. at tbe Lerona terian Church at Lochgclly and i i a Church with the Uev, was horn at Summerleo April 27,1 Robert Foster i i a i Burial 1016. Survivors include her a will be in I i i Cemetery at Lerons, with friends and neighbors Hndney Woodson, Loehgclly; her serving ns pallbearers and flower- parents', Kenneth brothers.

Blnkc. Lochftclly; inth Loch. Ohio and Donald of Chicago, The body was removed the Mrs. Dotson, 81, Claimed By Death SUMMERSVILLE, Jan. 20--Mrs.

Emma Dyer Cutlip Dotscm, 81, of died this morning at the home of a son Dexter Dotson after a long illness. She was a lifelong resident of Summcrsvillo and a member of the Beutah Baptist Church at Hookorsvitle. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs, a Donelson of Summersvillc two nther sons. Maxwell and Mansel of Summcrsvilie; sisters, Mrs, i i i a Groves of i and Mrs. Georgia Boso of Parkersburg; two brothers, Calvin Cutlip of Rich wood and Edward Cutlip of a town.

Also surviving are 10 grandchildren. Funeral riles will be conducted i a at 2 p.m. nl the residence of Dexter Dotson with the Rev. Ray Wilson officiating. Burial be in tho family cemetery at.Sum- mersville.

The body will be removed from the Simons and Yeager Funeral Home to the Dotson residence ai 4 p.m. Thursday. be John Sin a llm an, Moose of the Knmuvha Valley Legion and a past no vet nor of thr St, A a Lndj; The Oak conduct tlu ton, three sisters. Mrs. Ala he Vojjel, Lakewood, N.

Mrs. Clar i i a i I). and Mrs. Belly a sons, Rodney L.nrry and and one daughter, Carol, all home. Fnnm-al services i be hold al 1 1 111 Kospol a a in Hast Oak i at 2 p.m.

Sruurday with the i CD Ilov. Thomas K. A i i a lk tins. i a i bft in i i a aUulmtct. Princeton to the home of Eliza Koaton on I i a Rid Re Wcdncs- a a ter a I 4 o'clock.

HENRY C. JONES DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS Appointed (lu-ircHun I Pauline Robertson was a i a i a for i i a i 14, in the coiiniy clerk's office Tuesday and posleri bond of i A 1 a i field a re ly. A i a i for a i a licenses hn vr- I I I i i i by Aubrey H. and i i i of i i rhr.in.-is K. JJoolho.

Tnzewrtl. a and i i i a 1,, ShrmliT of Hint- field. HfLLTOP. a 20 Henry C. I Cri, dice! at 0 a.m.

loday 'ill hospital. Death was to a a condition and i a Oak i a a illness. The body will bo removed Ho ns a i miner and was the Tyrec a Home in Oak in A a a a Nov. 12, 1889. i to the residence nl 4 p.m.

i i There are no immediate survi- i i i I a riles will be held at Ihe I Coll ins a Home Chapel at p.m. a The Rev. fi. D. Ferry of Glen Jean will officiate.

The body will a i at the line j-fll home and i a will be in Ihe Hilltop Ci'inelcry. RICHWOOD GLEE CLUB SINGS FOR NETTIE PTA HICHWOOD, Jan. 20 The Glee Club of Richwood High School entertained with choral selections at the a meeting of tbe PTA 10 Nettie Grade About 45 members of the group a "Thank Got! for a and a group of spirituals and folk songs, The Jug and Bottle Band played patriotic numbers, and folk tunes. as their part of the program. Both groups are directed by Edwin a music director for the high school.

Hill Drijrce i a i be a to i a i i ceremonies. can afwaqs rfcpcntf on a rfefi coffeie. pounrf after poundJ AvnllaUt in Rigular, Drip Exlra Orindt hour i to tbe rites. White Services OAK HII.U a 20 Funeral services for Mrs. Belcher White, of Scarbro, i be liclci al 'i ji m.

Friday at her home with the 1 Hev. i a of Mt. Hope, arul tile Hev. a Gibson, of Glen Jean, i i i The body will be from the Collins Funeral Home al Glen ti the residence at 2 jj.in. and i a i be.

in the Hich Lawn i a Park at Oak Hill. A I I FOR XW. "71 ttitf DOCTORS IF! Kin PLVSIl PWSll WILLIAM HOYI) "Coll Comrades" MT.HOPE Dial 4181 THE HOUSE OF HITS NOW SHOWING THRU SATURDAY M1TZI GAYNOR IN THREE YOUNG TEXANS Coming SUNDAY BURT LANCASTER Majesty i WAR NCR BltOS. "THE FAKE" i Coleen a OF ABILENE" Charles SUrrett Maude G. Caruth Dies In Hospital whether defective i i or an ovcrhealcd stove was the cause.

The loss was estimated at app roxini ly $10,000 which wa aclequcilely covered by insurance. Uciiaii-s, it said, would rc- quire about one month. a 20 Mrs. Orders Entered PRINCETON. Jan.

20 An order has been entered in circuit cowl in the notice for judgment action of Samuel Slifkin a a i inceton a Slifkin in Die sum of $700 where sne; i a (mU had been a patient for some time a i with a a condition. lllo casc of a Dj on She was corn at Plains, Bunyan Webster Dillon Jr March I 1831 and was married the defendant was ordered to pav there to Floyd E. a who $140.50 (o a i i attorney $40 preceded her in a in 1931. I monthly a alimony and She is survived by a son Wil-i 500 monthly for support of children. Mam B.

a of Athens, In the casc ot Margeret Bell sor of music in Concord College, a against James A. Shaffer. evening session will be held, including the regular meeting of the Women of the Church. Alive in China DILMUS KANADY (above) ot Houston, who was jailed ny the Chinese Redg In April 1951 on charges, later reported dropped, of espionage, Is reported alive ILI of several ivecka ago. The report comes from Arnold Klehn, 44, Santa Barbara, an American businessman newly freed by the Criinesa Reds.

Kiehn said he saw Kan- atly in a Red China prison. Kanady went to Cnina In 1047. He headed the Shanghai office of B. T. Robertson ana Sons cotton agency.

(tntemalionaU and five grandchildren. Mrs. a came to eight years afio from Wilkes Barre, and has made her home i her son since that time. She was a member the Derr Memorial Methodist Church and (he Eastern Star at Wilke: Barre. eight years ago from Wilkes Berrc, and has made her home wilh i ce (her son since that time.

She was member of the Derr Memorial Methodist Church and the Eastern Slar at Wilkes Barre. The body was a to the Sea- a in i where iner-il arrangement will be completed. the a was ordered to Athens pear in court a 25 to cause for a i to pay alimony as ordered by the court. Visillnp: Parents PICKAWAY--Miss Nancy Noble of Blueficld is spending this week 5 her parents, Mr. and Mrs with pneumonia but is reported somewhat improved.

J.awson Twins Die I Frances Elizabeth Lawson and a i Thomas Lawson, four-day old twin children of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lawson of i died in Memorial Hospital Wednesday a within an hour of each other. The bodies were a to the Scavcr Mortuary where funeral arrangements will be made. Don't Fool With A CHEST COLD This PROVEN Way Breaks Up Local Ccngeittonl Rub on highly medicated, concert- traicd Musterole.

It promptly relieve! coughs nnd breaks up local congestion. Mustcrolo creates vamttli on chest, throat and back, atatirlns amazing long-lnsttne relief! MUSTEROLE CRIED OUT FOR VENGEANCE TE8RIPIC SUSPENSE ID ROCK DOKfM PHIL ROBERTA M-G-M COLOH CARTOON! BOLJRBOIST Best Bourbon Ever Bottled Ot. PROOF CONTINENTAL DISTIUING CORPORATION PHIlADflPHtA, PAj.

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