Two Area Coal Men on Program For Mining Congress Convention
Two area coal men will participate in the Mining Congress Convention and Exposition in Cleveland from May 14 to 17 2017. Akea coal men from Quinwood and Imperial Smoke Jess Coal Co will speak. topics include roof support machine driven loading trackless equipment mine maintenance and coal preparation. The program focuses on defense related economic issues and advances in mining technology and safety with sessions on roof bolts mechanical mining and rehabilitation of mined lands.
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Congress
Akea Coal Men
Clinrcal
Cleveland
AC. Ey, Hough
Imperial Smoke- Jess Coal Co
Quinwood
W. D. Hawley
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Glen White
Ing
Nial
Raleigh County Budget Goes Red With Four Months Left
Five budget items in Raleigh County face overdraft as the 1950 55 fiscal year nears end. Eight month expenditures total 281 410 under the county court budget of 875 000 with four months remaining to maintain within the budget. Advertising and Little Beaver Park already exceed their limits by 2085 74 and 868 respectively. Deputy sheriff mileage and stationery also run over, while several court and office line items show red figures. County officials note August levy will offset deficits.
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Raleigh County
Raleigh
Little Beaver Park
Bios
Harry Anderson
Gkey Mills
Mills
Justice’s Court
Health Department
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Conservators of the Peace
Scouting Officials To Attend Southeast Service Area Meeting
Appalachian Council Boy Scouts of America officials plan to attend the Southeast Service Area meeting in Bluefield on April 7 at the West Virginian Hotel. The day includes two assemblies at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. and group sessions at 10:45 a.m. on camping finance organization extension training commissioners and district administration led by H B Filmer and Gus F Walker. Council officials will also attend. GETS BUILDING PERMIT Jonson Wood receives permit to build a five room frame house on S Kanawha Street Glen Morgan addition lot 4 for about 4500 plastered and shingled.
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Appalachian Council
Boy , Scouts , of America
Bluefield
West Virginian
H. B. Filmer
Gus F. Walker
Jonson Wood
City Recorder
William B. Laren
S. Kanawha Street
Glen Morgan
Delaware Police Extradite Couple
A Delaware man Robert O Neill 25 and woman Helen Nickeyson 24 were extradited to Dover authorities to face armed robbery charges. They were arrested by State Police near Whitesville while riding a stolen 1950 tractor heading south. Both are charged with armed robbery and jumping a 1500 bond on breaking and entering.
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Delaware
Jeff Beckley
Dover
Del
Robert O'Neill
Smyrna
Helen Nickeyson
Ameagle
Charleston
Whitesville
Harry L. McCreery
Raleign County
County Agent Speaks To PTA at Fireco
H B Thomas county agriculture agent addressed the Fireco PTA on growing vegetables and pest control. Mrs Gene McGraw presided, 28 members enjoyed refreshments. The devotional was by Mrs Alvie Richmond. Mrs Madéline Wells, fifth and sixth grade teacher, won a prize for most parents present.
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H. B. Thomas
Fireco
Gene McGraw
Alvie Richmond
Madéline Wells
Public Health Office Schedules Three Clinics This Week
Raleigh County Health Department announced three clinics. On Saturday from 9 30 to 11 30 a m a white pre natal clinic will be at the Montreal office with Dr Jp Lowell Berry as clinician. A white well baby clinic is set for 10 a m to noon Wednesday at the health department with Dr C A Smith as clinician. Friday 1 30 to 3 30 p m Dr Sam Sato will be clinician for a pre natal clinic at his Slab Fork office.
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Public Health Office
Raleigh County Health Department
Montreal
Lowell Berry
Berry
Health Department
C. A. Smith
Sam Sato
Slab Fork
Police Examination Applications Ready
Applications for an exam to establish a list of men eligible for patrolmen on the Beckley Police Force may be obtained from City Recorder William P. Laren. The examination is set for 7 30 p m Wednesday April 25. AM applications must be returned to Larew by April 24.
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Beckley
William P. Laren
Larew
Counsians Wanted By Kanawha Court in Detonator Theft
Two Raleigh County men faced grand larceny charges after stealing detonators from a mining camp. Claude M. Anderson, 42, also sought by North Carolina authorities for a 1945 prison escape, underwent lie detector tests in Charleston. John H. Jarrell, 32, of Amigo, was arrested with Anderson on the Kanawha County capial. Anderson has worked in Raleigh County coal mines for seven years.
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Raleigh
Charleston
Claude M. Anderson
North Carolina
Cpl
W. E. Webb
Anderson
John HR. Jarrell
Amigo
Kanawha County
Raleigh County
Hatcher Purchases Oakhurst Lots for $5000
Deeda on File reports H T Hatcher and wife bought Lots 6 7 4 and 9 Block C Oakhurst Town District with all appurtenances from Vadis K Akers and wife for about 5000. Other transfers include Ferrell to Ward and wife Atkinsville Lot 4 about 4500 Riddle and wife to Fearn and wife Lots 16 17 Section 6 Crab Orchard about 2500 Banks to Daly Lot 25 Masseyville about 1500 Gillespie to Zofer Lot 12 Park Heights No 2 about 1000 Wade trustee to Hedrick Lot 3 Glen Hedrick Shady Spring about 1000 Hedrick Lot 25 Glen Hedrick etc.
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H. T. Hatcher
Oakhurst
Vadis K. Akers
Raleigh
Lonnie Ferrell
William Isaac Ward
Atkinsville
William Arvel Riddle
Howard Fearn
Crab Orchard
Harlen Banks
John L. Daly
Masseyville
Marsh Ford
Clifford B. Gillespie
Maud Zofer
Park Heights
D. C. Wade
G. C. Hedrick
Glen Hedrick
Shady Spring
Thomas Hitchfield
Hazel Edith Fraley
Mannie Griffith
W. Fe Gans
Hotchkiss
Underwood
Herd Thompson
Tojand
Pauline Holdren
James H. Rowland
Beckley Court
Addix
James C. Shaw
Pearl Tolbert
Lawis
East Park
Beckley
Clarence Goodson
Annie
M. Gandsen
Nauweg
Tee Pee Rere
Lilly Land Company
Earl Keffer
Lilly
Mercedes Thompson
Shelby L. Osborne
Clear Fork
Coal River
Edith O. Moses Griffith
Joran Griffith
Edgar Stilterland
White Oaix Creek
G. R. Dean
C. O.griffith
Capodine Liquid Pain Relief Advertises Quick Comfort
Capodine offers a carefully selected liquid formula to ease headaches and menstrual pain. It promises fast acting relief from nerve tension and restore comfort with sizes 15e 60e and a money back promise.
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Pear Coal
PTA
Kanawha
Deeda
H.T. Hatcher
Chamber Office
Office of
Beckley Chamber of’ Commerce Office
Roy T. Elkin
Prince St
B. C
Cotton
Callaway
Griffith Bros
Patton
Harper Rd
Vandall’s
Pure Oil
So. Kan
Johnstown
Mack Malley
Carmen L. Davis
Mt Hope
Mt. Hope
Pure Oil Service
Oak Fall
W. BR. Burgess
East Main
W Hill
Jack Wendell
Fayetteville
Bradley
Mr. Hope
K Deamer
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