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IMSSETFOR MRS. A. BROWN ALDERSON, Sept. 1--Mrs. Addie 73., died at her home in Alderson Thursday.

She was a member of the Fayette Baptist church and the Order of Eastern Star. Survivors include her husband, Frank D. Brown; four brothers, Fred M. Allen Hinton; Zenzie, Arthur and Daniel Allen, all of Los Angeles, four sisters, Mrs. Lula Henry, Mrs.

Margaret Lecornn, of Los Angeles, Mrs. Mamie Ashley, of Charleston and Mrs. Lola Hamilton, of Montgomery. Brief funeral services will be held at the Lobban Funeral Home in Alderson at 4 p.m. Saturday with Rev.

Randolph F. Johnson officiating. The body will be removed to the Oak Hill Baptist Church Sunday to lie in state one hour prior to services there. The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. with Rev.

Gilmer H. Cross, of Oak Hill; Dr. Alvm J. Cook, of Beckley and Rev. C.

S. Donnelly, of Crab Orchard officiating. Burial will follow in the Highlawn Memorial Park. Oak Hill. I A News and Circulation Phones Hinton 8G2, Lewisburg 5JS BECKLEY POST-HERALD.

BECKLEY, W. VA. SATURDAY MORXIXG, SEPTEMBER 2,1950 WS Hea th-L ively WeddingHeld In Huntington On April 25 RONCEVERTE, Sept. 1 Recent patients admitted to the Greenbrier Valley Hospital in Ronceverte include: Operations: Mrs. Sadie Riner of Lewisburg, Mrs.

Effie Hedrick of Sinks Grove, Mrs. Randy Neal of Orchard, Mrs. Eupha Dressier of Ronceverte, Mrs. Nora Clark of Renick, Mrs. Ella Mae Burns of Ft.

Spring, Herman Kirk of Marshall Allman of Ronceverte, Thurmons Cook, Jr. of Kessler. Admitted for medical treatment were: Mrs. J. C.

Shanklin of Ron- ceverte, Mrs. Clara Tabscott of Xewisburg, Mrs. Edith Cogar of Williamsburg, Mrs. Mildred BOJSS of Lewisburg, Mrs. Mae Crookshanks of Keiffer, Mrs.

Mary McMillion of Esty, Mrs. Margaret Rhea of Din-bin, Dr. E. G. Kesler of Williamsburg, John P.

Elmore of Zenith, Joseph Sweeney of Gap Alfred Graham of Cass, S. L. Terry of Alderson, Curtis Hunter of Anjean, James H. Meades of Alderson, Marvin Shortridge of Clearco, Thomas Gqode of An jean, Eddie Franco of Duo, Donald B. Kelley of DeWitt Scales of Clearco, Charles Blake of Rupert.

Treated for injuries and released were: Mrs. Ona Martin of Hinton, Webb Slagle of Abington, Raymond G. Wilmer of Ronceverte. Treated for injuries sustained in mine accidents were Okel Jones of Rupert and Doy Wayne of Richwood. MRS.

LEE LIVELY HINTON, Sept. 1--Announcement was made today by Mr. and Mrs. H. G.

Heath, of Mount Hope, of the marriage of their daughter, Miss Martha Heath, to Mr. Lee Lively, son of Mrs. Cora Lively and the late John Lively, of Hinton. The Ninth Avenue Methodist church in Huntington was the scene of the double ring ceremony solemnized August 25 by the pastor, Rev. Charles Ambrose.

The bride chose for the occasion a navy blue suit, white accessories and a corsage of white rosebuds. Mrs. Phyllis Davis was matron of honor wearing a gown of flowered navy print blue with cor- PUBLICITY MAN GETS COUNTRY CLUB POST WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, I Sept. Byrne Bauer, widely known for many years as public relations director at the Greenbrier Hotel here, left today for Bradford, to become manager-of the Pennhills Club. Bauer's relationship with the resort hotel here began in 1936 and extended until 1942.

when the hotel was purchased by the government and was utilized during the war as an Army hospital. He returned in his old capacity in matching accessories and a sage of red rosebuds. Mr. Bruce MeLin, of Huntington, served as best 'man. Following the ceremony the couple left on a wedding trio Cincinnati.

Mrs. Lively is a graduate of the Montgomery high school, and a senior at Marshall College. Mr. Lively, a graduate of the Hinton high school, received his B. degree from Marshall in August.

He served with the U. S. Army in World War II and is now employed by the Appalachian Power Company in Blucfield. Mrs. Cora Lively, of Hinton, and Mrs.

S. W. Harrison, of Charleston, attended the wedding. ALDERSON NEWS TWO INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENT HINTON, Sept. 1--Dallas Fitzwater, of Meadow Bridge, and William Shortland, of Beelick Knob are receiving treatment at the Hinton Hospital for injuries sustained Tuesday in an automobile accident near Mount Hope.

Enroufe to their homes about 11:00 with their wives, their car skidded on wet pavement, overturned and slid over a 15-foot embankment, about six miles from Ml. Hope on the Prince road. Fitzwater, who was driving, and Shortland received injuries to the neck and all four suffered bruises. JUMPING BRANCH, Sept. 1 -The Meadows and Farley families met last Sunday for their eighth annual reunion.

The gathering was held at the summer camp of Mrs. Fred Lilly, of Beckley. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Corter, of Yuba City, were honor guests at the family gathering.

Activities of the day were horseshoe playing, swimming, boating, gathering shells from the river band and taking group pictures. Dinner was served picnic style to Mr. and Mrs. W. E.

Simmons, Mrs. Clara Bradshaw, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Simmons, Charles Earl Simmons and Mary Ann Simmons and Mrs. Anna Webb, of Jumping Branch; Mr.

and Mrs. Dewey Lester and four children, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Joe Farley, Miss Irene Farley, Mrs. J.

W. Farley, Mrs. Mary Anderson, Mrs. Stella Richmond and Mr. anr Mrs.

Lawson Deeds and children, all of Hinton. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Perry and White Sulphur Soldier In Mission WHITE SULPHUR, Sept. 1 A U.

S. anti-aircraft crew stands by an armored vehicle after returning from a rescue mission to locate an infantry company cut off near Pohang. On ground (left to right): Lt. Clinton Jackson, Tacoma, and Cpl. Lawrence Chapman, Greenville, S.

at 'guns (left to right) are: Pfc. O'rva Willis, White Sulphur Springs, W. Pfc. Marshall Dunn, Galveston, Pvt. Robert Berrier, Savannah, Pfc.

Eugene Pedro- 64 4-H CLUB PROJECTS ARE DISPLAYED AT FAIR MARLINTON, Sept. 1--Sixty- four Pocahontas County 4-H club projects were exhibited at the State Fair. Awards and club members receiving awards were: Purebred Sheop, 1, Roland Cutlip, red ribbon; Asa Barlow, ted ribbon; purebred sheep, 2, Delores Arbogast, blue ribbon; purebred sheep 3, Nancy Gay, blue ribbon; Purebred sheep 4. and up Randall Cutlip, red ribbon, Robert Cutlip, red ribbon, Richard Cutlip, blue ribbon, Fred Johnson, blue ribbon, Marshall Johnson, red ribbon, Hymon McMillion, blue ribbon, Mary Etta Smith, blue ribbon, Ray Kramer blue. Poultry, Julian Hively, red; Nancy May, red; family flock, "ward yellow ribbon; advanced poultry, Keith Hively, red; Johnnie Young, blue; child care, Dotty Lou Hill, blue ribbon; club girls room, Peggy Lynn Shores, red ribbon; learning to sew, Margaret Jane Ruckman, blue, Peggy Moore, blue.

Cotton Togs, Peggy Sheets, blue, Jane Rexrode, red. School clothes, Sally Rexrode, blue; dress up dress, Jeanne Sheets, blue; top o'stove cookery, Betsy Clark, red, Phyllis Rogers, red; food preservation, Mary Etta Smith, red, Jane McLaughlin, red, food preservation 2, Patsy Landis, (red, Joan Morrison, red; food preservation 3, Betty Pritt, blue. Baked desserts, Pat Curtis, blue, Lucy Rose, blue; yeatst breads, Marolyn Barlow, blue, Carolyn Barllow, blue; pack a lunch, Donna Jean Weiford, blue; Junior WHITE IS FETED OiN 80TH ANNIVERSARY MAN BEING SOUGHT FOR THEFT OF JEEP HINTON, Sept. 1--Henry Clark, LEWISBURG, Sept. 1 the Tunnel Hill section, was za.

Seguin. Texas, Sgt. Robert Stone, Akron, a a planning Margaret Ella Cpl. Walter Emmons, Pampa, Texas. JBussard, blue; food's for Gail (Associated Press Photo) A LaRose, blue; potatoes, Dollie Rose, red, Stanley McNeill, yel- ARMY MAY TEST NEW daughter Carol, of Belle; Mr.

and White was feted on her 80th i being sought today by state' police Mrs. Ryan Lilly and children, Mrs. jbirthda ySunday at her home a connection with the theft of a low, Dharl Sharp, yellow, Keith Mace, yellow, Kyle Hause, yellow, Keith Hively, blue, Donald Sharp, red; Gardening, Mary Elta Smith, HINTON, 1 New River blue. Richard Cutlip, blue, John- BRIDGES ON NEW RIVER Ella Farley, Mr. and Mrs.

Fray Lilly and son Jerry and Mrs. Fred Lilly, of Beckley and the honored guests, Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Carter of Yuba City, Calif. Lewisburg.

Open house was held Jeep from a Beckley parking from 2 until 5 p. m. with all her Thursday afternoon children her. Relatives Clark had hitchhiked a ride to present included: Mrs. i may be selected for testing floating bridges by the United States in the office of the county clerk) in Lewisburg.

They are: and children, Paul and turned to the lot, took the car Donny of Chariottesville, Mrs. and disappeared Herbert Mays and daughter, Rita, ttiMONROE-GKEEBRIER Glenna White, Mr. and Mrs. C. Reynolds Sharan Reynolds' This was revealed in a nie Young, blue; recreation, Doris Ella Cooper, blue; forestry, Harold Wilfong, blue; trapping, Harold Wilfong, blue.

All awards were made on the of the project exhibit, Cameron Beckley with "Butch" Miller of J. L. Perry superintendent i ribbons, 70-79 points 'yellow Summers County School, who re- ribbons. cently prepared a historical and statistical report on district. Charles G.

Martin to Hubert A. Kelly 60.8 acres in Irish Corner district. Arbuckle, Houstan Arbuckle, Fort Spring i Bill Reynolds, Sgt. and Mrs. Paul Burdette of Beckley, Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Lipps, Airs. May W. jCoffendaffer and Cammie, Mrs. Tommy Dempscy, Mrs.

Richard ALDERSON, Sept. i 1947 remained until'the pres- Carl Copeland was hostess to enttime. Tuesday Bridge Club, with the ll a to Carl i following members' and -nests Loudermilk i acr Williamsbur. Biuestone GRADUATES Dam, received a request for addi-; LEWISBURG, Sept. 1 John i a copies of the report, i a son Mrs a statement that a study of the( a of Lewisburg, received his Sept.

1 A a Bachelor of Science degree in phy- inia Uni- ve off ltin in consider- sical education from East Tennes- ts frcm; a New Rlver for a testm State Teachers college, John- counties; 5 json City, this week. Mrs. been created by Charles A. i The leiter contained the follow-1 Blake and son Murray, and Craig 'geof Ronceverte. The scholar- in Campbell, all of Lewisburg, at- ship has been established as the! "We have been exploring a tended the graduation exercises.

A Ethel N. George Phar-jious streams to locate a site Scholarship." Fifty dollars i testing of floating bridges desi-n- LITTLE BUILDER se-Jed for the Army. It appears that students needing finan-1 a section of New River a few miles' idownstream from Hinton i the! a A ekesr a shed available site in the United; The Bradford organization to which Bauer is going is a country a year-round opera- playing, Mrs. J. M.

Brown. Mrs. Harry Smith, Mrs. J. M.

Alder- district. SW nm 8 Mrs. skiing and the like. Bauer, vas public rela-j Monroe' Sadie Sears and others to Carl iLoudermilk 13 acre in Williams-; Patrick, Rev. and Mrs.

J. p. Mr. and Mrs. Opie Lan- Arnold, Mrs.

Harry Hl Bivens an wife to How-! castcr and Mr s. Merle Wade. Marjorie ard Biv ens 38 acres in Meadow The honoree received a i 5 a ALDERSON MARKET ALDERSON, Sept. 1--The fol- owing are the results of the sales district. jassisted by several of the hon-j i and Mr an children.

on Fri- Bachelor of Arts, i a Russe11 to Elsworth i and English from Marshall Col-' lDl 9 section 2 at Lewis-i lege. Both Mr. and bur S- I man are graduates of Marshall! Sadie Fair and others to Merrill College and have teaching Whi tlock and wife lot 56 at I tions in the Crichton High School East a inelle. and make their home there! LaRue to Paul LaRue 1 year. i sere in Frankford district.

JUMPING BRANCH NEWS -JUMPING BRANCH, Sept. 1 -Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Lilly have had as their recent guests Edward Lilly and two children Patricia and Dennis Edward Lilly, of Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Armstrong, Jack Armstrong and Cecil Lilly, of Baltimore. Henry Lilly, of Beaver, Mrs. Herman Powell, and son Oris Lee, of Cranberry; Mr. and'Mrs. Cline B.

Lilly and son Barney and Kirby Lilly, of Charleston. Mrs. Charles Wood and sons Charles Mason and Stanley, of New Albany, stopped for a short visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.

E. Woods, enroute to a the Alderson stockyard on Florida where they expect to i day. steers. 19.00 to 2 Mrs. BillTucter and daughter, I veal stock Base ncarlSulphur district Clar-jwere madron Ending oK? visit thoir TMtv, a r.

Unpfm fi i nn or SIX 01 special. tions director at the Biltmore Mrs. George Altnre and Mrs i district, tel New York for two years be-(Carl Bivens. fore coming to the Greenbrier, will establish residence at Bradford with his wife and four children on September 15. MONROE PERSONALS UNION, Sept.

1 Mr. and Mrs. have a copy or two for permanent library records." 18 RECEIVE CERTIFICATES gifts which she displayed H. Baker of Columbus. Ohioj HANS CREEK, Sept 1 A I -b.

h. Cradoock and wife to Mary to the group. Refreshments were hav 'e completed a visit in the home Ellison presented certificates" to I tva Scruggs lot in Meadow served by Mrs. Tempest Mr and Mrs. A.

C. 4-H CLUB HOLDS Wiley i children who attended the --s. W. Vacation Bible school con- Wiley near here. at Hans Creek for the past L.naries i.

Raines, has ac-'week. The school was taught in cepted a position as Hall Service' the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert I Bartow Busy Bunnies 4-H 01 1 0 were Miss Frances Ellison, Mrs. met with Thelma Jean and Violet! and Mrs.

L. J. Marshall a A D. Ellison, Mrs. Meade A Wi i i i Walkup of i Calvin R.

Knapp and wife to er for their monthly meeting, of Huntington have Creek has been notified that nisi Clarence C. Knapp and wife 19 Lt. L. G. Waikup has been acres and 74 square rods in Blue Mrs.

Lee Turner, leader, was in of the meeting in the ab- isence of the president. Mr. Union. and Mrs. Herman L.

Al- Ohio. superintendent Mr- says, "Protect your home aprainst the weather with our sturdy BYUS-MANKIN Lumber Co. 801 X. Kanawha St. PHONE 73S1 visit with their mother and grand- i sheep, 6.00 to 10.00; hogs, 22.00 to mother, Mrs.

Ada Crook. pigs, 7.50 to 20.000 per head; Harold Mr. and Mrs. 'James Vandall 'sows. 17.50 to 19.00; hes, 16c to 22c of Beckley, Wednesday.

Connie and Rodger Dean are visiting this week with her parents, Withrow. for the Recc advertising Times at and; Mrs. Gilbert Lester, of I Jack Newberry and 8 2 Withrow, who attended the A Ch Graduate Fa Texie Plumlv last weekend ANSTED, Sept. 1--Pfc. Keith P.

the dedication.of the New Daniels. Thomas was graduated this week i Methodist Church at Blue Miss Madelene Wood has re-! the Force i a a was the guest of Mrs. Maude turned to Delray Beach, after i i school at Scott Air Force; Payne, spending two weeks vacation with Base her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E.

Wood. Dallas Crook has returned to his home here after spending a visiting his sister brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. 1 George Hubbs, of Huntington. Mr.

and Mrs. Cleo Butler and children Dennis and Mary Ellen, of Toledo, have arrived here to visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Ridenour. enve C.

Knapp 38 acres and 45 poles in Blue Sulphur district. Lock Martin to Jennings acres A report was made on fair exhibits 1 Mr. and Gle-ui Dnu-rtv HjjrnM i UOU dy Mrs. John Gorman an Barbara, of Becklev in home beautification. Betty Brown and Kathleen TV ter were winners of xvhite ribobns cent guests of her parents.

Mr took to Rider in junior meal planning. Those- ancl Mr E. Raines, in Union. Jay 6 acres Anthony Creek dis- wish to be member another! and Mrs. J.

M. Ashworth of 'year were urged to bring their Washington', D. have completed vs and their! 3 i here i Mr. and Mrs. W.

ij 't ar BlUos lot completed project book exhibits according A. Irons and other relatives. he was stationed at Lackland i Creek. Smith of Wolf Care and others lots 20 and 21 JC Violet and Thelma Mr. and Mrs.

Herman McNeil a half of 22 in White Sulphur! Je demor str3ted how i a children have returned to Richard Fletcher and son Dick' Springs. Charleston are visiting his Ramsey Family Holds Reunion At Harts WHITE SULPHUR, Sept. 1 set a table correctly ana how i home here after serve Cincinnati, Ohio. Nancy Wilfong and Thelma i a trip to The SOP.S Clvde Mr. and Mrs.

Deeds, John Ridenour, Ruehl Meadows and were among those in Seek- union ley Wednesday for the Centennial approximate ceieuration. After cottage prayer meeting was 'sung held in the home of Mr. and Mrs. I year. Lon Meadows Wednesdav after- 'reuni oiitt jn or i nii-- cree j- at Harts Run.

iadclphia where she will, on A Lcster Dock Waus 5 ke to tember 1. take uo her work Mrs. John Rmenour group. -socwte Director 'of Religious Ed- for the St Convention VISIT FROM OVERSEAS i Pennsylvania. Mr.

and RECEIVES DEGREES ancl Mrs. Charles Gillcsoic: KENICK. Sept. 1--Among those iHoover we 'e song and game lead' crs The next DELEGATES RETURN RONCEVERTE. Sept.

1 Mrs. and receiving degrees from West Vir- VISITS PARENTS Sept. 1 Grayce B. of White Sulphur Springs has been appointed guard- Woodrum, Mrs. Mauae Lowe, Mrs.

I Mrs A a Staf- LEAVE ON WESTERN TRIP RONCEVERTE, Sept. Dr. FORT SPRINGS. Mr. 'Howe will return the end of lord, ivliss Virginia Deeds.

i a Mrs. James M. Johnson who week. ranees Deeds. Mrs.

Ruehl Mead-! are currently home on leave Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ellis had Mrs. Letha QiiesenberryJ Overseas, anci have been as weekend their son Mrs. Lorraine Spencer and Mrs.

hi? mother at Fort Spring, motor- a nri" Mrs. EiiisT Kora Butler. od to Now York City last week. whore both are encased Mrs. Johnson, who is a British schoo' work, he i i the ANOTHER LARGE CUCUMBER by birth, appear in hish school b.Tr.ri and she the 'racic LEWISBURG, Sept.

1 Tom Now York late this month for band there. Goodwin of near Lewisburg, has" a hearinj: on her U. S. citizen- --been declarec 5 the top garrincr i i piincrs. Mr.

Johnson AGED RESIDENT INJURED Greenbrier Courity. Ke has on ularly err.pioyed abroad by LEWISBURG. Sept. 1 L. L.

the Harma Used Car Texas Oil Company Limit- oldest real'estate broker i Mrs. Howard Bell in Boulder. ae- and will also visit Mellow- stone Park and Salt Lake Cilv. Air. and Mrs.

Ronceverte. exhibit in a cxicumbcr measuring They will travel by air to in 'he state, suffered a deep cut 18 inches long. 13 inches in i Bombay. I i a toward the end of i over his left eye and chin in an and weighing 4 pounds. September, at which time Mr.

automobile accident Wednesday This. surpasses inc. large ne on exhibit in the Becklev news office window. VFW SEEKS LEWISBURG, Sept. 1 The ETO-AP Post 5273, Veterans of i degree foreign Wars of Lewisburg has announced plans for a new chart- Johnson resume his duties.

evening at Koekkmd near Rcnce- i City police of Roncfvcrle RECEIVES B. DEGREE i anrf a C. 0. elective, xvho in- RO.NCEVERTE. Sept.

1 Missj vcstisatcd the stated Maggie McDowell of Honccverlc a the accelator of the SUiarl received her of Science car possibly struck he 'was er. The old charier of this post, been 1 unactive for the past three years, was lost The new post now has a membership total of 20 members. KETTJRXS FROM CONVENTION LEWJSBURG, Sept. 1 Grady For5, district manager of the Farm Bureau Insurance panics, has relumed from Toronto, Canada, where he attended the the annual summer commencement exercises held al Blueiieid State College last week. She a member of the Delta Sigma Theta Scrority.

Miss Mc- Dowdeil has accepted a position crossing a railroad pass. Mr. Stuart was injured in a similar auio accident last May. MEETING SET MARLINTON, Sept. I--A group firms' annual convention.

district managers at the Lakin Stale hospital. Later Conference of District No. 3, Wo- jshe plans to further her medical I men of the Church Greenbrier studies. Presbytery, Synod of West Vir: ginia, will meet in the Marlir.ton IN KOREA FIGHTIXG Presbyterian Church on Septem- RICH CHEEK, Sept. 1 i 13.

The theme and challenge and Mrs. D. A. Wills of Rich Creek to be are "Let Us Go Forth have received word from their From Our Knees For Christ With! son, Cpl. Richard H.

Wills, the Only Answer." A pro- he had participated in the battle of Yongdong. gram under the leadership of Mrs. i Louis Hillcary is being planned. Announcing The Opening oi ihe new nnv lilt i SERVICE 705 South Oakwood Avc. Phone 8687 Opp.

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