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Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 11

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Beckley, West Virginia
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11
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A I A A Circulation News Office. Wbiteiville 6201 MALVERN, Dec. 20--V?) A stpve explosion in a tourist court here burned five members of a West Virginia family en route to Tejcas. Most seriously burned was Frankie Kinder, who Deputy Sheriff Clarence McCrary said was attempting to light a liquid gas stove when the explosion occurred. Kinder suffered first degree burns.

Less seriously burned were his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Kinder, his wife, and his brother, Danny.

All reside at Costa, Boone County, W. Va. Relatives there said the Kinders were en route to Texas to visit a daughter, Mrs. Marvene Runyon. who has been m.

The blast wrecked the interior of the cabin and set one bed afire. HAS INFECTION WHITESVILLE, 20 -Wayne Thomas, Sherman High school student who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomas, has been afflicted by a face infection which has prevented him from attending school thus far this week. TO VISIT RELATIVE SUMMERSVILLE, Dec.

20 -Dr. and Mrs. R. O. Blauvelt will leave Wednesday for Wilson, N.

to spend the holidays with his mother, Mrs. E. M. Blauvelt. ALDERSON GUESTS SUMMERSVILLE, Dec.

20 -Dr. snd Mrs. James William" Alderson, visited the last of 'the week with Mrs. Williams mother, Mrs. Jennie Rader.

ENTERTAIN GUESTS AT STEAK DINNER EUNICE, Dec. 20 Mr. and Mrs. R. T.

Armstrong of Eunice BECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKI.EY. W. VA. There is a current rage in London for the zither, a musical instrument at least 3,600 years old. dinner Sunday: Mr.

and Mrs. L. E- Grant of Ed wight, Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Miller and Billy of Whiiescville, Mrs.

Eleanor Cook of Whitesville. Billy Gibson, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. T.

Gibson of Eunice, is spending the holidays with his parents. He is a freshman student at Morris Harvey college, Charleston. Jack Gibson, student at the University of Maryland, will arrive this week to vacation at the home of his parents. JAMES FUNERAL SET THURSDAY FOSTERVILLK, Dec. 20 Ninety living descendants survive Mrs.

Frances James, 74, who died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Beulah Holstein, of Fosterville. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1 p.m. from the Holiness Tabernacle at Ashford with burial to follow in the Barker Cemetery. The body will remain at Valley Funeral Home, Whitesville, until 4 p.m.

Wednesday when it will be removed to the Holstein residence at Fosterville. Mrs. James was born May 30, 1875, at Rock Creek, Raleigh County. Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. Dora Pritt, of Rand; Mrs.

Beulah Holstein, Fosterville; Mrs. Mary Gillespie, of Olcott; Alma Moore, of MYc. RiHo ietta, Ohio, and Mrs. Pricy Williams, of Chesapeake; two sons, Frank James, of Ashford, and Estel James, of Marmet; one sister, Mrs. C.

O. Rush, of Crown Hill; 42 grandchildren; 38 great! grandchildren and one great- 1 great-grandchild. DARBYSERVICE SET FOR TODAY DANVILLE. Dec. 20--Graveside services for Mrs.

Nora Darby, 38. will be held Wednesday at 2 p. m. in the Burgess cemetery at Sovereign. Mrs.

Darby died Monday a Madison hospital. Surviving are her husband, Wil- Darbv of Danville; five sons, of Danville; her father, Matthew Burgess of Ottawa; one brother, Howard Burgess of Ramage; and two sisters, Fannie Burgess and Lucy Burgess, both of Huntington. Hunter and Hunter mortuary of Madison will direct funeral "and burial arrangements. ARRIVES HOME SYLVESTER, Dec. 20 Miss Sarah Jane Miller, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George Miller, is vacationing at home. She is a WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 21, 1949 MISS HAZEL BLEDSOE, PETRY INFANT TO ROBERT ASH UNITED DRY CREEK, Dec. 20 Miss Hazel Mae Bledsoe became the bride of Robert Ash in a ceremony performed at the home of her parents on Thursday night. The Rev.

Luther Hicks, of Dry Creek, read ihe wedding vows. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Bledsoe, the bride -was BE BURIED TODAY COMFORT, Dec. 20 Ronald Eugene Petry, grandson of Mr.

and Mrs. P. F. Petry of Comfort, will be buried in the Mount Hope cemetery at Daves Wednesday, following 2 p. m.

graveside services. The six-month old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H.

Petry of Chapmanville. he died Sunday in a Lo- Give youngsters the most fun and excitement ever RCA Victor's LITTLE NIPPER The famous RCA Victor pup "Little Nipper" a NEW, LO W-COST series of children's records on non-breakable, lifelike 45 rpm recordings! The familiar lales kids love, expertly told! Happy music and sounds colored story-pagesl Look at the wonderful choice of titles The Night Before Christmas $1.00 Songs of Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy $1.84 Little Black Sambo's Jungle 'Band $1.68 Pecos Bill $1.84 Mother Goose Medley 69c Bambi How the Circus Learned to Smile Peter Churchmouse $1.68 Alladin and His Wonderful Lamp $1.68 Tubby the Tuba $1.68 The Boy Who Sang For the King $1,68 Why the Chimes Rang $1.68 Lore of the West $1.68 Dumba $1.84 The Little Engine That Could $2.68 Radio Sales and Service 805 W. Neville St Phone 4542 marriage. James Darby. dressed in a navy blue street jgan hospital.

length dress, using white acces-j Ronald is survived by, in ad- sories. jdition to the grandparents at JQra Russell Ash. i brothers, at FACULTY MEMBERS HONOR PRINCIPAL WHITESVILLE, Dec. 20 A gift, purchased from donations made by Whitesville Junior High school faculty members, was presented Principal and Mrs. R.

H. Mclntosh Tuesday afternoon at the annual faculty Christmas din- Principal and Mrs. Mclntosh served as hosts for the fete with The American Automobile as- Jhome; one sister, Betty June, association has clubs and branches and his maternal a i in more than 700 cities as well i pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Me-! as jg.OOO garages to serve its Kinney of Chapmanville.

12,600,000 members. 'ELEVEN Mrs. Mclntosh, who is" also an instructor at the school, serving the dinner. Gifts were exchanged and games played by faculty members attending. The various home room groups of the school are to be treated Wednesday morning by the teachers.

Wednesday afternoon school recesses for the Christmas holidays. Food Feaiures for Fri. and Sai. Dec. 22-23-24 Hormel'sB udget Sliced Bacon ib.

49c Lean Tender Pork Roast ib. 39c reshgly Ground Hamburger 49c Swift's Brookfield Rolls BUTTER Ib. 69c Hortnel's Southern Style Pork SAUSAGE 2-lb. from our. daily rou baz OtlC Fresh Lean MARGARINE 2 55c PORK STEAK 49c Cloverbloom Creamy Cheese Fresh Selected RI-CHEDDA 83c PORK FEET 5 55c Swift's Premium Hormel's Pure LARD ca 63c PEPPERONI 89e A CRANBERRY SAUCE 2 P1LLSBURY FLOUR PUMPKIN PINEAPPLE can, 25c $1.89 HCRMEL'S READY-TO-EAT OLD VIRGINIA Rum Flavored Mince Meal 24 35c BUNTE'S Choc.

Drops lb 23c Del Monte Crushed No. 2 can iT Tii ji We Wil1 Be Open Mixed Nuts lb 4Ic DIAMOND Until 8 p. ra. Walnuts Jb 41c 59c BUTT HALF ib. 63c CENTER SLICES ib.

98c BUNTE'S COCONUT Bon Eons Ib 39c STEWART CHRISTMAS Pecans Ib 41c POPULAR BRANDS Jewel Mix Ib 25c Cigarettes ctn BANCO BUNTE'S SPARKLING Cat Candy lb 39c Pop Corn 10 15c NUTRINE'S Filled Candy CHRISTMAS JACK FROST or DOMINO 39c Sugar 5-lb. Bag 50c A California Creams Jellies ib 25e Peaches No t. 2 27c TOWN HOUSE Ass'LChoc. 69c BRACH'S Holiday Greeting Ass'LChoc. A Holiday Greeting SMOOTH.

AND CREAMY Spry tin 84c 5B Jelly NUTRINE'S MINATURES DEL MONTE Ass'I. Choc. 68c G. Peas CHRISTMAS Candy-FiHed Mesh SUNSHINE BUDDIE Large Tender.Sweet Peas :2 Nc F. i W.

BLACKBERRY 29c can 20c Stockings a ISc Kris PY Crackers lb 27c CANDY'" uTI Walking Slick 19c de Park Ass 47c I 69c 84c NEW CROP Brazil Nnls 37c I Potato Chips ALL-VEGETABLE Food 104 South Oakwood Phones 5270 4641 1214 South Kanawha St, Bechlcy. Phones 6751 7941 125 Central Oak Hill, Phone Oak Hill 19 EXTRA FANCY LARGE DELICIOUS APPLES LARGE JUICY TANGERINES 4 Ibs 45c CALJFORNfA EMPERORS RED GRAPES 2 33c LARGE CALIFORNIA PASCAL CELERY FANCY JUICY CRANBERRIES cello pkg ea. 19c U. S. No.

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1930-1977