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a a 1 EIGHT FAYETTE COUNTY NEWS News and Circulation Office. Phone Oak Hill 30 mysterious fires which destroyed: 12 unoccupied houses during the last week, has necessitated an n- vestigation by the state fire mar-: shal. The houses are located here' about two miles west of Thurmond, opposite Fire Creek. Deputy Sheriff Wally Stull, who has made a preliminary examinatio said there is a possibility that; the fires may have been caused by sparks from a train, the only. method of reaching the area with the exception of walking.

The probe is being continued. by insurance representatives and the fire marshal's office, Sturl said, since there are indications: that the fires may nave been deliberately started, perhaps by State Fire Marshal Will Investigate Fire Destroying 12 Rush Run Houses RUSH RUN, June 6-A series off LEAVES FOR COLLEGE OAK HILL, June 6 Miss June Haga left yesterday for shall College in Huntington where she will attend twelve weeks of summer school. The daughier of Mrs. W. C.

Haga and the late Mr. Haga of Victor, Miss Haga graduated from has with the class of 1947. She been teaching al Backus Mountain. TWO MEN HELD WITH POWDER, CAP THEFT OAK HILL, June 6 rant has been issued for Harmon of Scarbro, and Edward Fox, for the theft worth of powder and blasting the Sheriff's office informed terday. Harmon is operator of a mine near Page and Fox employee.

Both Harmon and Fox, reported, are charged in the powder magazine of the rants with breaking a and Creek Coal company on and powder stealing and 500 14 cases of percussion valued at $150. Fox this morning waived liminary hearing 011 the and is being held in county jail in defauit of bond. Harmon has not yet taken into custody, officers The investigation was Deputy Sheriff Buck Adams, Layland, and Deputy Sheriff Cole, of Ansted. A war-. Herbert William of caps, yes- wagon! is an it was; the entering Laurel May 14 Austin BECKLEY POST-HERALD.

BECKLEY, W. GREENBRIER VALLEY NEWS News and Circulation Office, Phone Hinton 862 MISS BECKNER DEATH VICTIM UNION, June 6-Miss Grover Cleveland Beckner, died at the home of her brother, Willie Beckner, at Salt Sulphur Springs, Sunmorning at 9 o'clock. She is survived by three brothers, Willie, of Salt Sulphur Springs: John, Union and Frank, Connersville, Indiana, The body will be removed from the Broyles Funeral Home in Union to the home of her brother John Beckner, in Union, morning at 9 o'clock. Fureral, services, Methodist will be church held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev. G.

F. Plybon officiating. Burial will follow in the Green Hill cemetery at Union. MRS. EUGENIA M'KEE, 88, DIES IN WHITE SULPHUR SULPHUR, June 6 the her daughter, Mrs.

Mrs. nonsense McKee, 88, died at. Beryl Simpson, in Sulphur Springs Sunday morning following a short illness. Funeral services will be con-' ducted from the St. Thomas Episcopal church in White Sulphur Springs at 3 p.

m. Tuesday with the Rev. Craig Eder officiating, Cremation will follow Wednesday at Sherwood crematorium at Salem, Va. Surviving in addition to her da is one brother, Montague Simpson, of Santa Monica, also two grandsons, and two greatgrandchildren. late Edward L.

Simpson, Mrs. a McKee was a sister to the The body will remain at the Shanklin Funeral Home until the funeral hour. Active pailbearers are K. L. Wright, William Perry, George Gimbel, Dr.

C. B. Collins, Ralph Ballard, and Joseph C. Lusby. (LIGHT INFANT DIES AFTER BIRTH HINTON, June 6--Frederick Wayne Light, infant son of Mr.

and Mrs. Redrick Light, of Charleston, former residents of Hinton. died in the Thompson Memorial Hospital in Charleston Sunday, about eight hours after: birth. The Rev. R.

Moorman Parker, former pastor of the Methodist curch. conducted Minton. al services this afternoon. RISKY DRIVING CHARGES FILED AFTER ACCIDENT HINTON, June 6-Charges of hazardous driving were filed by city officers against William H. Price following a minor accident on Ballengee Street Sunday evening involving a car belonging to E.

S. Allen. City 'officers also charged Warrent Lambert with reckless driving following an accident at an alley entrance to Cross street. ley, was arrested city officers Glen Robert Ashworth, of Beckin Bellepoint and will be given a hearing drunken driving charges. Playing Of Baseball Is Outlawed In Park HINTON, June 6-Following several complaints and the break-; ing of a number of windows in the Memorial Building, the court issued a ruling prohibiting the playing of hard ball in the court house park.

but permitted continued playing of softball. The courthouse part, minus some eight 07 ten shade trees. which the court found it necessary to remove because of their dan-. gerous condition, presents a rather bare appearance, and President Harold Boland said the court planned to replace them this fall with young trees. probably red maple and nothern blue spruce, which do not grow as large as those removed.

Miss Alma Rae Arthur Is Wed 14 To James A. Doyle In Ceremony SUMMERSVILLE NEWS SUMMERSVILLE, June 6-Dr. and Mrs. William ferold and children were week-end visitors lat the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Lee Herold. Dr. Herold is resident physician at West Vir-: I ginia University, Morgantown. Mr. and Mrs.

James Wallace and family of Point Pleasant, visited with friends here and with her parents, Mr. a and Mrs. Luther Callahan at Craigsville, Miss Joan Campbell and Norris Bennett spent the week end with Mrs. Ray Martin in Beckley. Mr.

and Mrs. (V. B. White had! as their guests during the weeki end their sons and families, Mr. and Mrs.

Cavot White and family of Nitro, Mr. and Mrs. Gene White' and fumily of Falls View and Mr. and Mrs. John White and family of Richwood.

Mrs. Myrtle Cooper and Mrs. Verna Hammon visited Mrs. Wii-. liam McMillion, who is a patient! in the Laird Memorial hospita! Montgomery, Sunday.

Mrs. Ms-: Million became ill on her return from Texas where she had spent some time with her husband, Lieutenant Mcalillion. He returned with her and will return to duty June 8. C. J.

Cooper spent Thursday and with his mother, Mrs. Kate Cooper in Charleston. WeeK end guests at the Deme of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lewis were his parenis, Air.

and i Mrs. J. A. Lewis Gaugnirr Margaret, and his brother and sister-in-law, Dr. and Airs.

Ben Lewis, all of Mullens. Myrtle Cooper had as her guests Friday night, Mr. and Sirs. Johnie Alley ot taegar and Mrs. Neva Thorne of Fairmont.

Mrs. Alley is president of the Rebekah Assembly and Mrs. inorne is secrelary of the Assembly. Miss Ruth Mearns, Marshall College student, returned Monday to resume her studies during the summer term, after a short vacation with her parents. Mr.

and Airs. John Mcarns at Toga. Mrs. Jessie Hume returned Friday from Jackson's Mill, where she attended the 4-H leaders training camp. attending from Nicholas county were, Mrs.

Roger Cox and Mrs. Sam McClung of Mt. Nebo and Miss Anna Mary Mearns of Tioga. Mrs. Ernest Mearns.

teacher in the county schools. went Gienville Sunday where she will enroll in Glenville State College for the summer term. Den Amick, who is employed by 3 trucking company of Charleston, is working out of Chicago at present. UNDER TREATMENT HINTON. June Lee Branhan.

of James street. is retrealment .11 the Minion for a tractured right arm. in a at the Methodist Courch Sunday afternoon. The accident occurrei when she turnhi her ankle and fell to the floor the altar, following the wedding of Miss Alma Arthur and James A. Doyle, which she attended.

MRS MOVER IMPROVES WHITE SULPEUR. June 6 Mrs. James Hi. Mover White Sulphur. who has been ill several weens.

is reported to be some at the hospital of Chiton Forge. ARRIVES IN JAPAN WHITE SULPHUR. June Friends have learned that Put. Hi. has arrived in Japan tor military service.

Put. iS the son Airs Margaret E. Hall of White Sulphur. ACCEPTS POSITION RONCEVERTE. June 6.

Miss Madred Ellis has accepted a POSttion in the Greenbrier Valley hospital in Ronceverte as a laboratory technician. Frederick Dent Grant. son of General and President Ulysses S. Grant, W'3S with Mic father when 2 child 12. during battles of the civil war, and was wounded at Vicksburg.

i VA. TUESDAY MORNING, SERVICES ARE SET FOR LEONARD M. HELMS, 92 LEWISBURG, June 6-Leonard 92. of airloa. died early Sunday morning.

He: formerly lived at Quinwood for many years. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p. m. at the Baptist church at Quinwood. The Rev.

Joe E. Brown. the Rev. Campbell and the Rev. Fairfax will officiate and burial will follow at "The End of the Trail" Cemetery at Clintonville.

He is survived by his wife. Edith Lovance Helms, two Mrs. Ethel O'Brien and Mrs. Ophie Adams, both of Quinwood: one sister, Mrs. Malessia O'Dell, of Carl and a brother, I.

W. Helms, of Quinwood. The body will be removed from the Wallace and Wallace funeral home at Lewisburg to the home in Fairlea Tuesday at 5 The body will be taken to the church at Quinwood one hour be-. fore funeral services. FUNERAL RITES TUESDAY FOR RUBY M.

BUCKLAND HINTON, June 6 Funeral services will be conducted at o'clock Tuesday afternoon for Ruby Mac Buckland, four-yearold daughter of, Mr. and Mrs. Buckland, of Powley's: Creek, who died in the Hinton: Hospital Sunday. The services will be at the Powley's Creek Saptist church by be made in the church cemetery. Claude Buckland, and burials will In addition to her parents, she is survived by three brothers- Ce- cil, Ernest and Calvin, and two sisters, Mary Anna and Ethel.

JUNE 7, 1949 WYOMING COUNTY NEWS News and Circulation phone Mullens 366 Mullens House Gets First Story After Seven Years MULLENS, June 6-Strange first story of a house in the yearsago, Mr. and Mrs. room decided they needed a larger The answer to this has been jack up their dwelling up to downstairs section. When completed the structure apartments, each with three upstairs. In a recent building permit rooms would cost approximately Whitesville Development Marked By New Building Mrs.

E. C. Hodge and Mrs. Earl Sapp spent the week end with Mrs. Edna Bailey of Ripley, Miss Tressie Burgess, of Colum-: bus, Ohio, has returned home after a visit with her mother.

Essie Burgess, here. Mr. and Mrs. Tano Ortiz, of Bristol, N. are visiting rel-: atives here.

Mrs. Ortiz is the former Rose Mary Peale, of Highcoal. Orgas Team Is Seeking Games In Neighborhood ORGAS NOTES ORGAS. June 6-A young boys' baseball team here is seeking games with other nearby Members of the Orgas team range from 9-14 years of age. Any teams interested in games should call Whitesville 2488 or address correspondence to the Ball club.

Orgas, WV. Va. Saturday the Orgas team defeated Seth at Seth field. 11-7. STORES MEET DOROTHY, June 6 Harry Anderson, manager.

and A. L. Graham, of the Truax-Traer Coal company store at Dorothy attended the regional dinner meeting of the National Industrial Stores as- I CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON GYM FOUNDATION MULLENS, June 5 Dirt is being. moved today establishing a foundation level for the gymnasium annex to Mullens High School. Other work, clearing ground adjoining the main school building for the new structure, has also been started employes of the G.

C. Johnson Construction Company of Welch. According to a foreman on the job site, the contract calls for completed construction within 180 work days. The Welch firm last month was awarded the contract to erect the building at a low bid of $79,000, the cost of steel, which excluding, board will furnish at additional cost. Elsewhere in West Mullens excavating is underway today for a business building which Sheriff John H.

Miller is having erected on property he owns the corner of Lewis Street and Moran Avenue. John F. Hunter, superintendent: of the Scotia Coal pany, at Brooklyn, said the houses are part oi the property formerly: owned by the Rush Run Coal company, whose lease his company: now owns, Replacement cost of the L2 houses, Hunter said, IS estimated at $50,000. It had been planned to dismantle the houses at Rush Run in accordance with lease provisions and move them to Brooklyn. crew: will begin dismantling 25 remaining houses Hunter said.

The first two of the houses burned last Monday night, Hunter said. destruction On the of day two following eight-room the houses, Hunter said similar the first fire burned. structures, widely, separated from On Wednesday afternoon six fourroom rouses burned, followed by two six-room houses Wednesday night. Hunter indicated he is inclined to believe the houses were erately set afire, although he does not rule out the chance that sparks from a railroad train might have ignited the structures. OAK HILL COUNCIL TO MEET TUESDAY NIGHT OAK HILL, June 6-Members of the city council will meet Tuesday night the city hall of the mectings scheduled in Oak Hili this Other activities scheduled for the week include: The Junior Woman's Club will meet in the home of Mrs.

N. M. Steen at 7:30 o'clock tonight; a Members of the Oak Hill Garden Club will convene today at 2 p. m. at the home of Mrs.

John Kincaid with Mrs. R. R. Thomas and Mrs. Joe Lilly serving as cohostesses: The Fayette County Medical Society will meet tomorrow night at the Hotel Hill; Mernbers of the Fayette County Medical Society Auxiliary will meet with Mrs.

S. S. Dupuy Scarbro tomorrow night; The General Mission Society of the Oak Hill Baptist Church will meet tomorrow night at 7:30 in Fellowship Hall with Mrs. A. J.

Bishop in charge; Knights of Pythias will meet tomorrow in the Pythian Hall at 7:30 p. Patricia and Bertha Ferguson, of Scarbro, accompanied, by Patricia Badely. Hill, 'will present a musical program at the dinner meeting of the Rotary Club at 6:30 p. m. Tuesday: Women of the Oak Hill Brethern Church will hold a meeting! in the church parlor at 7:30 p.

m. tomorrow to discuss "Christ, the Root of all meet with Mrs. Amole toThe Martha Berry, Circle will morrow at 8 p. m. to elect officers for the coming year; Princes of Syracuse will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.

m. to hold an initiation; Dr. H. A. Duncan and Miss Jenna Lee Crozier will provide music for the Lions Club meeting to be held Thursday evening at: 6:30: Members of the Laurel Rebecca Lodge will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.

m. in the Pythian Hall. TODAY'S Radio Program NETWORK PROGRAMS Eastern Local Time. For central subtract one hour. for mountain subtract two hours.

Some local ata. trons change hour of relay to fit local schedules. Last minute pro. gram changes cannot be included. TURSCAY, JUNE 7 Evening Report 15 Stin.

-nbc News ast Every lay-chs Silent Kid.les Dest Network Stent min.) Kiddies Time (repeat) Music Time -nbc Discussion 6:45 Norecas: br Lowed Thomas-cts Newsreel basic The SkitNews and Commentary -ate Fulton Lewis. Jr. -mbs Ta and Comment Jack Smith Show Daily Commentary -abe Dinner Date-mbs Music- -noc Rob Crosby cbs Conner -abc News nbc Nans -c? Sports Comment- -mbs 1:00 This Tour Lit--abc Theater Play Fierman Drama Grocery Hood Cases-mba Toung Show and Mrs. North-cba Tow: Meeting Detective Frama-mbs 8:55 -News Broadcast-mbe Hope WA the ba CBS John Steele DramA-mbs and Moly -nbc Strike it Sere Mysterious $:45 Rex Maupia Big Town -nbc Hit the Jackpot Horn's a Krackin' -mba To Are Announced Funny It's in Newsreel: the Family -mbe Freedom Rink-abe Variety to 1-- r. be News, Variety.

2 hre. -cbs News and Dance Band -a be News. Dance Band 2 hrs. The Continues-Abc-rest i A $1,000 been said. made by of W.

DONALD MATHENY HURT WHEN STRUCK BY AUTO OAK HILL, 6-Donald Matheny, 14, son and June, G. C. Matheny, is confined to his home as a result of an accident Saturday when he was struck by atian automobile driven by Homer Foster. of Lick Fork. The car passed completely over Donald, bruising him from the shoulders to below his hips, and his right leg was cut, his mother reports.

Standing by the road in front of Highlawn Memorial Park, Donald was talking with Charles Williams, 13. son of Mr. and Airs. Nelson: Williams, when the car, out of conbroken tie-rod, struck both boys, Chief William Bellew. stated.

Williams back was sprained but he able 10 be out. Thee were removed to the hospital by ambulance and released, it was stated." TITLER TO A SAFETY MEFT MOUNT HOPE, June 6 Addresses by George J. Titler and James H. Forgic will open the first-aid meet of the Widing Gulf fields at 1 p.m. July 16, in Mount Hope.

utler is president of United Aline Workers District 29. and Forgie is safety director for the American Rolling Mill Company. Invitations have been extended to tie 60 local unions in the field, participate in the all-day affair which is being financed by the businessmen of the town. C. Jores, safety director for District 29.

stated. Each member of the winning team will be presented an 11 inch gold cup and for the second and third place winners silver cups, 11 and cicht and a hall inches respectively. will be awarded each of the teams. To all those participating a first aid metal will be given. Additional plans for the program will be made at joint meeting of Safety Council No.

2 and a committee comprised of businessmen of Mount Hope in Jones' office Sunday at 1 p.m. ATTEND GRADUATION LEWISBURG. June 6-Mr. and Airs. Richard Bell and son.

Dick Bell. have returned from Morgantown where they attended the past week the graduating exerrises of Mr. and Mrs. Bell's son. John Bell.

who received a degree at West Virginia University. RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL WHITE SULPHUR. June 5 Johnny Williams. of Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Wilbams, has returned home from the Alleghany hospital at Covington where he has been 2 patient receiving trentment for pneumonia for two weeks. ARRIVES HOME. WHITE SULPHUR. June 6 Cade: Ben G. Clark.

has 3r- rived home from St. Emma's School to spend the summer with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ben.

Clark. VISITS IN CHARLESTON RONCEVERTE. June 6-Mrs. Charies Hamfin of Ronceverte :8 visiting a few days in Charleston. the guest of her sister.

Mrs. Emma Curran. HOSPITAI. PATIENT LEWISBURG. June 6 Mrs.

John C. Dice has been a patient several days in the Laird Hospital of Montgomery as a result of a fractured rib and other injuries. Research rockets have been sent more than 200 miles straight up from the United Stater. Three- Breaks Her Arm In Chair Fall but true. Certainly, it's different.

The Mullens is being built. dwelling they had erected six or seven Cooper, of Guyandotte Avenue, recently to hire a Beckley house-raising firm to; a new level to make room for a new will be divided into two five-room rooms on the street level story and two it was estimated the addition of six $1,500. frontage on the main street. Also under construction is a 50 by 94 feet, two-story business building being constructed by Fred Branham to house first sales: room with warehouses online floor. The building will proband ably house a department or variety busi- store.

Te be constructed of cinder: block with a brick front, the' structure will be located adjacent on; to the Piggly-Wiggly store. It will main not house any apartments. is; Lester Bean's Body Returned To Home MULLENS, June 6 Arrangements are being made to return the body of Lester Bean, 42-yearif old native Goose Alabama Hollow for Negro, burial. to his. a laborer Bean, a until Virginian about Railway months Shop three a20, died about 2 m.

Sunday following a heart attack. His death occurred in the bathroom at the Goose Hollow residence of M. D. Scott where he stayed. He is survived by a son: his parents, who reside in Alabama; two brothers and four sisters.

VACATION AT SHAWNEE MULLENS. June 6 members of the Sub- Deb Club who are interested 1N going to Shawnee Lake for vacation the week of June 20th have been requested by Mrs. Henry Hall, adviser, to attend a special meeting Tuesday night, 8 o'clock, at her home on Circle Drive. She also urged the attendance lof all club officers. MULLENS, June 6 Three and a half-year-old Gioria Jean Pritchard suffered a broken arm about 3:30 p.

m. today in a fall a couch at the Dunman street home of hers grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Calfee. The daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Howard (Shorty) Pritchard, the youngster had climbed up on the back of the piece of furniture from where she was watching an uncle clean rugs when she lost her balance and fell forward to the floor. Both bones in the right arm were broken, her parents said. Buckeye Superintendent Admitted To Hospital WHITESVILLE, June 6 ding to Whitesville's growth development are two new ness buildings under construction and two others nearing completion. Three of the structures are Boone street, town's thoroughfare, athe fourth just behind Kay's Cut Rate store off Boone street.

Nearing completion is body shop and apartment building! of Midway Chevrolet which is: already being used. The building of concrete block with a brick front is to house the most modern body shop of Coal River. ing to Joe Priestly. manager. Thei structure will be fireproof.

Also nearing completion on: Boone street beside the Atlantic, Greyhound bus terminal is a story business and apartment building being constructed by Stephen Lang, owner. The downstairs section will be the home of Cook Floral shop and the upstairs, apartments. Dr. W. R.

Calfee has under construction a two-story business and apartment building adjacent tot the William Joseph store on Boone street to be built of cinder block with a brick, front. The building will nave feet sociation Monday night at the Ruffner hotel, Charleston. John Cook. Jr. Marfork, also attended the meeting.

MULLENS. June 6 T. Roy Blankenship, superintendent of the Stephenson mine of the Buckeye Coal and Coke company, was admitted to the Beckley Hospital this afternoon after being stricken ill while at work about noon today. After being at the bedside of her husband during the afternoon, Mrs. Blankenship returned home tonight to report the mine superintendent resting some better although doctors had not as yet diagnosed his ailment.

caps pre- HINTON, June 6 The mar-: riage of Miss Alma Rae Arthur, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Arthur, and Mr.

James A. Doyle, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M.

Doyle, was solemized at four o'clock Sunday afternoon by the Rev. George M. Curry, pastor of the Hinton! Methodist, church who read the ceremony before the church altar in a setting of Hemlock, tall baskets of gladioli, and candelabra with cathedral tapers. Mrs. Arlene Daughrety played the traditional wedding marches and a program of prenuptial music, and accompanied Mrs.

Homer Ellison, who sang. Promise Me, "Because," and Lord's Prayer." The bride was given in marriage! by her father, and chose a gown of white slipper satin, and full skirt with a long court train. She carried an arm bouquet of white Calla lilies tied with satin ribbon. Her sister, Miss Tane Arthur, tended the bride maid honor, and her bridesmaids were Miss Betty Messer, and Miss Billie Sue Mann. The groom's brother, John Doyle, served as man, and ushers were Messrs, Edgar Loar, W.

C. Mann. Plumley, Robert Royle, Harry Keaton, and Eugene Meadows. Following the ceremony a recoption was given at the home of the bride, 108 Herman street. The wedding cake, four-tiered, adorned with miniature rosebuds and topFed with miniature bride and.

groom was served by Mrs. W. C. Mann, and Miss Nan Curry served at the punch bowl. Reception aides were Mrs.

Eva Scott. Miss Frances Bowman. Mrs. N. D.

Allen and Mrs Edgar Steele. The bride is a graduate of the Hinton high school. class of 1946,1 and has been employed as bookkeeper for Western Auto Associate store here. Her husband. also a graduate of the Hinton high school, class of 1938.

served four years in the U.S. Army. and was formerly emploved by the Western Auto store, but now is co-owner of the Doyle Hardware Store on Third Avenue. Upon their return from a wed-1 trip to Niagara Falls Syracuse. New York, in Pennsylvania and Virginia.

the couple wil reside temporarily with the groom's parents on the South Side. Dish Dinner Planned By Pine Grove Rebekahs RICHWOOD. June 7-At their list regular meeting the Pine Grove Rebekahs of Richwond announced plans for their covered dish dinner to de held June 9th. The dinner will be held in the lodge hall at 7:00. Special guests of the dinner will be members of the Odd Fellows locise and their wives.

Mrs. Macel. Butler will be in charge of entertainment. TO ELECT OFFICERS PRINCETON. June 6--Prince- tor.

chapter No. 53 O.F.S. will meet ai o'clock Tuesday June 7th at the Masonic liall for a regular stated meeting and electten of officers. A social hour and refreshments will follow the businesS session and officers are reQuested to wear long dresses. TO RETURN TO SCHOOL WHITE SULPHUR.

June 6 Miss Mary Christine Clark will return to Navier University at Now Orleans tor the summer school June 14. She will spend A low days at Memphis enroute New Orleans. PLAYER INJURED WHITE SULPHUR. June 6 Robert Cashwell. who was injured in a baseball came the Memorial park last Sunday.

Is a patent in the Allechaney Memorial Hospital in Covington. ILL. IN COVINGTON LEWISRURG. June 6 Mrs. M.

A. Tavier is quite Hi at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Ray M. Cormick.

at Virginia. The aipaca. South American ruminant. is a member of the camel family. AT CHRISTIANSBURG MULLENS, June 6 Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Hall and daughters, Barbara and Rosemary, and Mrs. Hall's niece, Doris Gore, of Mullens, motored to Christiansburg, Sunday spend the day visiting relatives. They were accompanied by Mr. Hall's father, Emmett Hall, of New Richmond, who remained for a 10-day or two week vacation with relatives there.

RETURN FROM SCHOOL MULLENS, June 6 Christine, Catherine and Doris Gore, daughters of Mrs. Agnes Holroyd avenue. have arrived home for summer vacation after having attended school at Saint Cammillus Academy, Corbin, the past nine-month term. This fall Christine will be a sophomore, Catherline, and Doris a fifth grade student. "OLD EXPORT" ACCLAIMED WESTERN BREWER GIVES O.K! "It is extra dry and light Export, and that's just another MARTIN WALTER, who for more than 45 rears has been the tasting, with a perfect aroma way of echoing the slogan that head of the Walter Brewing Company of Colorado.

An "old and flavor which in the industry. a man who knows beer spreading over the nacan only be is all to his fingertips. Mr. Walter speaks with authority when he praises developed with natural Water Export in the same glowing terms as his own famous brands. ing water and brewing knowl- Makes The Difference." Head of Famous Colorado Brewery Praises Local Favorite Series of Nationwide Endorsements Continue to Make History! Ask anyone who hails from edge," explains this man who Wisconsin or Colorado about knows beer as few others do.

the Walter family, and chances It sure beats everything how are they'll tell you about the brewers of such national refive brothers whose brewing skill established nown are praising the quality the breweries and flavor of Old Export. But located in both of these Weswhen the votes are counted in tern States. In the words of these parts, the same thing is Martin Walter, "Old Export has everything that could be every happening day in the year. Just plain folks say it desired of a perfect beer." makes good sense to pick Old "We Say It's A Swell Beer, Too," These Local Citizens Agree WILLIAM R. WALKER.

ward of Pa: "There's no home. and no Aner beer than lo.at F. traveled tar and wide tasted a boors. and that's thing can Bain In saving 01i Export la a place there's our tow on A the swell Old Export "5A Swell Beers MADE MOUNTAIN WATER MAKES THE DIFFERENCE CUMBERLAND BREWING CUMBERLAND, MD. RAYMOND Carpenter of Hagers.

town. "Brother. when famous brewers endorse another company's brew that's tops. But don't get the idea I'm hopping on the Old Export bandWAgOn drinking 0ld Export for years It's swell beer! JAMES E. ANDERSOR, Bricklayer of Win.

chester. "My Job keeps me -of -doors and on the move. That's why I really appreciate the hearty favor and body of Old Export Beer. When the bora signals to take time out that's when I head in search a re bottle of Old Export".

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