County seeks new dogcatcher as Warden ill
With grazing season underway the County Court seeks a dog catcher. Warden, who previously served as deputy sheriff and city hire, is critically ill recovering from pneumonia after surgery. Burns Osborne declined to qualify, raising need for a qualified hire to enforce dog tax and laws amid Raleigh County’s dog menace.
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Harry E. Anderson
Raleigh
Anderson Warden
Burns Osborne
Ameagle
Anderson
Beckley
William P
Laren
Strip Mines Shut Down Amid Union and State Pressure
District 29 strip miners are organized under the UMWA, with more mines facing closure as state officials push to halt strip operations. SF A reports 2,000 miners produced 2,000 tons of coal, divided between nonunion and strip mines. A Clay County Elk River mine remains active, while Consol idation Coal resumes operations after a local dispute. In radio, Fibber McGee and Molly lead lists, with Bob Hope and Charlie McCarthy following, per Hooper and CAB surveys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larkin
Philpatt
Register
SF A
Fairmont
Elk River Coal and Lumber Company
Clay County
Rivesville
Consolidation Coal Company
Monongahela Power Company
Fibber McGee
Bob Hope
Charlie McCarthy
Nation
Associated Press New York
Hooper
C.A.B. Or
Crossley
Fibber and
Molly
C.A.B
Hope
McCarthy
Negro Activities Masons Meet Friday at 7 30 p.m.
Beckley area notes report Beckley Masons from Stratton High School meet Friday at 7 30 p.m. to transact important business. Other items include trips by Mr Golden Cunningham to Philadelphia New York and Boston. visits from East Beckley and Glen Rogers residents. and several local church and community notices.
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Masons
F. and
A. A. Y. Masons
Beckley Lodge
Wills
Stratton High School
Golden T. Cunningham
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Mass
Lillian Bradley
East Park
Braxton
Glen Rogers
New Hope Baptist Choir of
East Beckley
Hairston
Minden
Jesus
Kelly Hague
Tomato blight clinic to aid Raleigh gardeners
J. O. Knapp of West Virginia University will speak at a tomato blight clinic for Raleigh county gardeners at 7:30 p.m. April 30 in the circuit court room. A special committee led by H. E. Shumate will plan the event with members including Clarence Wooten Faith Poage Ann File and J. M. Collins. The meeting aims to teach methods to prevent tomato blight.
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J. O. Knapp
Agriculture Extension Division
West Virginia University
Raleigh County
Circuit Court Room
County Ag
H. B. Thomas
H. E. Shumate
Clarence Wooten
Faith Poage
Farm Security Administration
Ann File
Appalachian Electric Power Company
J. M. Collins
Shady Spring High School
Thomas
Associated Press
Changchun
Central Bank of China
Tatung Circle
Wei Hsi-Chiu
Japs Built Faster Submarines Than U S Models
Lt. Cmdr. George F. Sharp of Vallejo Calif says a Japanese streamlined submarine developed before Japan's loss could reach 20 knots submerged, compared with 12 knots for U S submarines. He disclosed this after commanding a target fleet of 24 Japanese subs blown up off Sasebo Japan.
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Sasebo
Japan
United States
Cmdr
George F. Sharp
Vallejo
Calif
U. S
For Sale or Rent Acre Farm Near Coastfields
For Sale or Rent large 200 acre farm with timber and orchard, brick house, barn, near Odd, close to coastfields. Divisible into several small farms, includes posts and timber for fencing. Contact Mrs. Hoy Shrewsbury Arthur, Wo Va, Phone 5005. Also multiple city lots and houses for sale or rent in Beckley area with prices and contact details.
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Hoy
Shrewsbury
cArthur
Wo Va
Flower Raleigh
Dial
Lilly View
Fairlawn Avenue
Stansbury
J. A. Farley
Glen Daniel
Court
Charles del
Beckley Newspapers
Curtis
Max- H Bat
Belvoir
Beckley
E. L. Hodge
Fayetteville
Wah
Mount Hope
W. L. Aincaid
Crow Road
J. Nathan
Bennet
Beaver
O. A. Lilly
Wath
Skelton
Oceana
W. C. Brewster
Helen
W W.va
Willard Jonben
Alderson
Bath
Loy No
Calloway
Roy Jones
Sophia
W. Va
Harper Road
Mrs. Lee
Harper Heights
Odern
W. C. Lilly
Burgess St
P.m. Sf
Daniels
Gaal City
New Richmond
Pax Branch
Maynor
Epperly
Sweeneysburg
Lesters Dia
Fred B
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Harper Heights News
Deacon
Tichmond
L_ Leon Brown
Beulah Reed
B. T. Clark
Florida
Virginia
Tndre Meetine
Gulf Temple Lodge
A. F
A. M
jAll
James Arnold
Jelexander Barbour
Lecel
Jenkins
G. M. Crittenden
Jotn Steward
Lillybrook
Emma Walker
Ada Childress
Nettie Smith
Crittendon
Addie Johnson
G. M. Crittendon
M. D. Spiller
W. M. Scott
Jacob Crittendon
Crittenden
Oder Hall
Wilson
Florence Mitchell
Stephenson
Anell Clark
Mary Lois
South Carolina
Henry Crawford
Lee Gilbert
Eugéne Clark
William Smith
William Venable
Ann Syvett
Clark
Howard
Sallie Bartley
Frank
Norma Jean Toney
Julia Carey
Billie Lee Carey
Ohio
John Scales
Evelyn Sahel
Emanuel Tabernacle Church
Portsmouth
China
Cohen's Drug
Bruce
E.L. Bruce Co
California
Playshoes
Wrest
W. T. Grant CO
Neville St
Ction
Hart Road
Victory Garden
Ewart c
Combs Street
Beckley Hospital
Mabscott
Glen Morgan
Locust Ve
Maxwell Hill
Calloway Heights
MacArthur
Lester
Glen White
JR Colored
Tiree Nice
Raleigh Road
East Bel
Christmas Realty CO
Prince St
Hazel Armstrong
Nimi
Va. O
Kirby
Salem Road
Atres Land
Seckley-Mount Hope
Red Star
Lochgelly
Black Creek
Midland Trail
Blackburn Padies
Really Co
Sanger
Hed Star
Pele
Beckley-Mount Hope Road
Blackburn Palleson Really Co
Mount Hope_ Phone
Harless Court
Woodlawn Avenue
Nordroad
Jonben
Coolridge
Mount View Road
Black Lewis Lilly Farm
Beckley Crowemy
Spa Eut
James Lilly Real Estate
Corner Main and
Heber St
Tri- State
P. G. Nelson
Fby Ave
Huntington
W.va
McMillan Land & Finance CO
Big Gulf
So i Y Phila
ACE Auto
Prince St Olaf
Douge
Ford
Chevrolet
Fred Arnold
Dia
Royalkins
Prince Street
Oldsmobile
Dry Hill Road
Studebaker
Dodge
Poon John Price
Whitesville
Harald Hanks
Mante Fork
Mount Hone-Cirlsvilleville Road
Fayette Trading Center
Oak Hill
W. V. Mw. HH. Jones
Ewart Heights
Lawart Heights
Tetuk
Lilly Land Company
Raleigh County Bank
Ige
Harlem Heights
Addi
Omeseekers Land
Ik Hill
Tacatell
Midway
Sonhla
Nica Bath
Fane
Princeton
Forbes Tire Shop
Lafayette Hotel
Hecktey, W. Va
Saleleigh Heights
Ford St
Wooden Ave
Hull St. Johnstown
Treet St
Hargrove St
Highlandsharper Rd
Temple St
Lron Ave
Maple Tk
George Given
Grove Axe
Jere
Guiters & Downspouts
Raleigh Roofing & Supply CO
South Oakwood Avenue
G. ©. Lynch
Mgr
Saks
Phonis
Dent Motor Company
A&p
Beckley Used Car Co
Neville St. Beckley
Olal
Rainbow Lunch
Hub Motor Sales
Sam Diggs
Ward-Evens Motor Co
Willys
Third Ave
Second &T
Goodrich Tires & Tubes
Cornwell's
the Goodrich
Clark's
Rateigh Tire & Rubber
Rusby Boggess
James S. Boggess
J. K. Whitlock Oak Hill
Bogeess
Prince & Heber Dial
Ace Auto Store
Reva Service
Beckley Hotel
S. Fayette
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