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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

5

Meadow Fork Baptist Church Service For McNeely Boy

The Meadow Fork Baptist Church will host a memorial service for Barclad McNeely at 2 p.m. officiated by Rev. Charles Spencer, followed by burial at Ball Cemetery, Lake. Survivors include his parents Barclad and Mrs McNeely, three brothers Russell Ernie Teddy, two sisters Faye Jeane, and grandparents Frank Ball Addie McNeely of Howett. Burial directed by Hunter and Hunter Mortuary of Madison.

Ation Temor Meadow Fork Baptist Church Charles Spencer Ball Cemetery Lake Hunter Frank Ball Addie McNeely Howett

Meeting Notice for Willys Overland Officials

Retired Motor Co announces a meeting at the Daniel Boone hotel conducted by Willys Overland officials from Toledo. Fred Baldwin fleet sales manager George Kinkaid regional sales manager K L Thayer assistant factory service manager and George Phelps regional service manager will attend.

Ret. Motor Co Yastert Daniel Boone Hotel Willys Overland Toledo Fred Baldwin George Kinkaid Jsaleg K. L. Thayer George Phelps

Damages Suit Against Blue Star Hotel Goes to Jury

Mrs. Pearl Cravens of Acme sues Mickey Sangid Ramis Jeseph and Styraand Joseph doing business as the Blue Star hotel in Marmot for 20000 alleging two fractured wrists and other injuries from a June fall on a torn and unattached stairway pad. Defense witnesses say the stairway was in good condition.

Pearl Cravens Acme Mickey Sangid Ramis Jeseph Styraand Joseph Blue Star Hotel Marmort

North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty in Interstate Auto Theft Case

Gale Freeman Morgen, 28, of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, pleaded guilty before U.S. Commissioner W. H. Belcher to interstate automobile theft. Morgen was held to the federal grand jury under a $2,000 bond and the bond is returnable at the Bluefield term of court. He is charged with transporting a stolen sedan from Columbus to Chavies.

North Carolina Gale Freeman Morgen Rocky Mount W. HE. Belcher Bluefield Morgan Columbus Chavies

Complex West Virginia property transfers listed from various districts

A garbled OCR of property transfers shows numerous grantor and grantee names across Kanawha and surrounding districts. Transfers mention lots, tracts, and parcels in Belverne Court Adda, Jefferson City, Elk District, Maiden District, and Kanawha City, with trustees Jon Bacnelt, Herbert Bryayi, Robert W. Hiehel, Nellie Perkins Williams, Bay Marie Low Nora, and others between multiple buyers and sellers. The note ends referencing a 1903 artificial respiration method.

Jon Bacnelt Vannte Bavene Court Adda Bt. Albans Herbert W. Bryayi Truscee Ryn Dodson Jefferson Cat Witro Didustrial. Corp H. Sprouse Area P Kanawha City Nellie Perkins Williams Ilmer Lexdon EY Bales Bay Marie Low Nora Jordon Eik Robert W W. Hiehel Bernie Hy Spaulding Molden Wilkin Werth Chappell Iols Banlater Willie Adon Ast Bank Clarence “Miller Foster Sperry Parcel Eli Tenis Bardin Hazel Hardin Int Jarrett Dempsey Jones Elk Dist W. J. Robincon Lewis da

Patteson Reappoints Easley to State Road Commission

Gov. Patteson announced reappointment of Frank Hasley of Bluefield as a member and chairman of the State Road Commission for the term ending June 30, 1953. Other reappointments include Glenn B. Hamilton of Fairmont to the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy for term ending June 30, 1984, Emmett C. Jeffrey of Parkersburg to the veterans' council for term ending June 30, 1955, and F Hapson of Charleston as head of the Bureau of Negro Welfare and Statistics for term ending June 30, 1953.

Frank 3. Hasley Bluefield State Road Commission Patteson Glenn B. Hamilton Fairmont West Virginia Board of Pharmacy Emmett C. Jeffrey Parkersburg Veterans' Council West Virginia Department of Veterans’ Affairs F. Hapson Charleston Bureau of Negro Welfare and Statistics

Vote Machine Trial Set by Commission Officials

The secretary of Istate's office will demonstrate the voting machines at 3080 a.m. tomorrow. Secretary of State D. Pitt O'Brien announced that the machines will be examined by the Voting Machine Commission to verify they meet commission requirements for use in West Virginia. The 1342 Legislature authorized votity machines in elections if county courts desire.

Secretary of Istate D. Pitt O'Brien Voting O'Brien Commission West Virginia

Three Out-of-State Handymen Held for Robbery

Three out-of-state handymen were held for grand jury action on grand larceny charges for alleged pilfering from Edgewood Drive area houses. Identified by police are Thomas Campbell, 48, Cincinnati. William B. Lewis, 44, Columbus, C.. James Jackson Crockett, 49, Tazewell, Va. Campbell reportedly stole a watch valued at 706 dollars and pawned it for 18 dollars from Mrs. Bane Elliot at 1008 Highland.

Edgewood Dr Thomas Campbell Cinvinnati William B. Lewis Columbus James Jackson Bane Elliot Highland

Charleston Civitan Club Ranks Second Nationally

The Charleston Civitan Club stands as the nation s second largest by membership, trailing only Birmingham Alabama. Charles B Roberts past governor North Central district notes that Dallas Nashville Jacksonville Charlotte Chattanooga Columbia Asheville Atlanta and other cities place in the top ten, with growth expected to push Charleston onward.

Charleston Civitag Club Charleston Club Birmington Ala Charles B. Roberts Dallas Tex Nashville Penn Jacksonville Fiz Charlotte N. C Chattanooga Tenn Columbia Asheville Atlunta

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