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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1946

Page

3

Brothers-In-Law Begin Jail Term For Test Hoax

Wilson Woodrow Rollison and his brother in law from Sabine and Wyoming County face six months in jail after attempting to swap identification and deceive state police about a driving test. Their ruse collapsed when weights heights and birthdays did not match, a magistrate fined both $100 and costs.

Sabine Wilson Woodrow Rollison Wyoming Rollins Walker Jearner R. D. Platt Mullens Detachment State Police Platt R. M. Stoyan Stovall

Kopperston Lions Club Charter Night Aims For Governor Visit

Kopperston Lions Club expects Governor Clarence Meadows to attend the charter night program on April 28. The Mullens Lions Club joined the event as members and guests observed the club’s growing membership now 50 after a March 12 organizational night.

Mullens Club New York GC. Currie Lions Kopperston Club

Glazed Mor Roast with Spiced Sweet Potatoes

Side by side MOR roast in a shallow pan, score and stud with whole cloves. Arrange around eight cooked sweet potatoes. Optional garnish uses two more sweet potatoes pressed into a Barrow border around the top.

Quickie Meal: Glazed Roast, Veggies, and Thousand Island Dressing

A compact outdated recipe note praises a quick roast with glazed vegetables and a celery stuffed with cream cheese spread. It outlines making Thousand Island dressing from Wilson's Mayonnaise plus casli sauce pickles and onion, and suggests optional olives instead of chili sauce and egg.

Clear Brook

Sue Gets Her Buttons in Next Year Dimes

A brief item notes George Rector and Wilton Busi f protecting interests as together they plan steps for the upcoming year. The fragment hints at a community or business matter involving a person nicknamed Sue and financial or political figures.

Mullens Property Bought By Cooks Mullens Property

Register Staff Writer reports Virgil Cook and wife purchased Lot 125 in Frantz-Deegans addition Mullens from Paul Wiley and wife per deed filed in Wyoming County Clerk's office. Additional deeds list transfers in Herndon Heights Slab Fork Mullens Lilly Oceana Mullens Lusk Welton and Pierpoint areas involving multiple buyers and parcels.

Register Pineville Virgil Cook Frantz-Deegans Mullens Paul Wiley Wyoming County Lizzie Ball Arle Davis Wilma Davis Herndon Heights Clarence Snuffer Arlie Davis E. Gilmer Wilson James W. Harman, Jr F. S. Laird Harman Brier Creek H. E. Lilly William McCoy Slab Fork R. L. Early Homer Pugh Maude Phyrce Johnson Ralph Edward Hicks Lilly D. B. Browning Lile McGuire Maitie Lambert Browning-McGuire Oceana Elizabeth Jean Lambert Arthur Richardson Jo » N. Kirby Muzzie ‘Eek Huff Creek Rita B. Holland Robert E. Woods Slab.Fork George P. Alderson Herbert Perdue Valley Spring Jesse Houck Sandy L. Basham Baileysville Waymond McKee Forest Myers Lusk Center District E. L. Wilcox Walter Moore Welton John M. Wood Estel Wilson Pierpoint

Circle Terms Seal Sales in Mullens Report

ALLENS The sale of Go Ita Church stickers is very successful in Mullens per Mrs. Gilbert Cook seal sale chairman at Circle Five First Methodist Church meeting. Other circles met Tuesday night with devotions, hostesses, and small gatherings. Circles One Two Three Four reported attendance and plans for greetings, flowers, and baskets for care recipients.

Register Allens Mullens Gilbert Cook Seal Sale Circle Five First Methodist Church FL. Gary South Mullens R. L. Cawley H. W. Smith, Jr Nichols Cook M. M. Shumate Circle Friendship Hall Ray Bowling Ray Welch J. A. Gott G. S. Hodson Ora McKinney Roy Sisk Frank Holland Penale Marcum Pinecrest Sanitarium Beckley Milburn McKinney Marlin Vanover Cirrcle Four Lewis Bolen

Masons Present Degrees To Two at Pineville Lodge

Pineville Lodge 138 A F and A M conferred Master Mason and entered apprentice degrees at a special Tuesday night meeting. Robert Shuler of Wyoming received the Master Mason degree and James Enoth Smith of Coal Mountain received the first degree. Visitors included members from Mullens Mountain and American lodges. A further special meeting is set for Friday April 3 to confer the Master Mason's degree.

Register Pineville Robert Shuler Wyoming James Enoth Smith Coal Mountain Pineville Lodge A. F A. M William — F. Moore Burcham J. If Fowler A. H. Hare Joseph R. Lundy Mullens

Shumate Funeral Held At Mullens

Funeral services were held at Mullens Presbyterian Church for Virgle Green Shumate 34 wife of H Ben Shumate who died at home after a long illness Burial followed at Sunset Memorial Park Backley She was daughter of Elihu and Virginia Green pioneer Mullens citizens an active member of the First Presbyterian Church at Mullens for 15 years Survived by husband three brothers two daughters three sons and one grandson

Register Llens Mullens Presbyterian Church Virgle Green Shumate H. Ben Shumate Grover C. Currie Sunset Memorial Park Backley Elihu and Virginia Green Mullens First Presbyterian Church

Mullens Police Patrol Expands With Night Shift

Mullens city police assign two officers to night patrol after a first shift. Patrolman Howard Griffith works from 6 PM to 6 AM and Patrolman R. Beechy Cook from 4 PM to 12 AM. Chief D Forrest Lilly notes daytime staffing remains limited. A marriage license issued in Pineville joins local civic notes. Maneta Jet Layten and Carins Leo Gir 26 of MacArthur to wed. A hospital release reported for Mrs Bernard Newsome now at home after White Hospital stay.

Mullens Tirg Mien City Cousionl Howard Griffith R. Beechey Cook D. Forrest Lilly Pineville Carins Leo Gir MacArthur Maneta Jet Layten CENSE

Bluefield Speaker To Address Pineville Group

Bluefield resident Mrs W W McClaugherty will speak at the Pineville Woman s Club meeting Friday at 8 pm in Pineville High School. Hostesses include Mrs Ruth Acklin and several club members. president Mrs R D Bailey urges good attendance and visitors.

Register Pineville W. W. McClaughters Bluefield

Altman Cash Feed Store Prices List

Feeds and staples include 100 lb potato seed at 3.70, 100 lb Ess Mash Starter Mash at 4.90, 100 lb Scratch Feed at 3.33, 100 lb Wayee at 1.55, 25 lb White Trojan Flour at 0.88, and oats at 2.50. Location noted as Beckley Oak Hill.

Beckley Oak Hill

Petit Jurors Not To Report Tuesday Due To Election

Judge D. M. Easley announced that petit jurors summoned for Tuesday April 9 will not report that day. Court will convene Wednesday April 10 to allow jurors to vote in the school bond election. Wyoming County term of court begins on Wednesday.

Register Pineville D. M., Easley Wyoming County

Exonerations Granted By Court In Wyoming County

Exonerations totaling 51.94 were granted on erroneous assessments by the County Court at its Tuesday meeting. Commissioners Murvan Walker A B Robertson and C L White were present. Billy G Workman was exonerated from 253 tax for a 3200 improvement on 16 75 acres in Oceana District EF Newsome was exonerated from 658 tax on personal property Roby Lamb was exonerated from 383 tax on Lot 26 in the Dr Walker Addition to Oceana. The court approved bonds for guardians RE E Shufflebarger for John Curren Shuffle barger infant 1000 with N D Tyent surety and Rosalind W Brooks for Elizabeth Ann Brooks infant 35000 with O J Brooks surety.

Register Ineville Wyoming County Murvan Walker A. B. Robertson C. L. White Billy G. Workman Oceana District Newsome Roby Lamb Dr. Walker Oceana RE. E. Shuflebarger John Curren Shufflebarger N. D. Tyent Rosalind Wn. Brooks Elizabeth Ann Brooks O. J. Brooks

Business Men's Group Approves Mullens School Levy Plan

The Mullens Chamber of Commerce endorsed a school bond election after W C Bailey Jr and C A Blankenship outlined the plan. They promised Mullens High School could receive additional sinking fund money if needed, while allocations to Ben Dunman and Conley High Schools were approved.

Register Mullens Muidens Chamber of Commerce W.c. Bailey, Jr C. A. Blankenship Wyoming County Board of Education Wyoming Hotel Bailey Mullens High School Blankenship Mullens Parent- Teacher's Association Chamber of Commerce P.T.A Commerce Mullens Men Ben Dunman Conley High School

Request Granted McDowell Name Change to Sherman Allen

In Los Angeles Shirley Alma McDowell objected to the name sounding feminine and the judge approved changing the name to Sherman Allen McDowell. The ruling formalizes the applicant’s new male name as requested.

Los Angeles Shirley Alma McDowell Sherman ‘Allen McDowell

Hyatt Undergoes Eye Operation In Bluefield

M L Hyatt of Kopperston is reported resting comfortably after eye surgery at St Luke's Hospital in Bluefield. Mrs Hyatt remains with him and their daughter Louise serves as secretary to Okey E Me. Stover promoted to aviation machinist’s mate third class at Pearl Harbor Naval Station awaits discharge.

M. L. Hyatt Bluefield Register Pineville M. J. Hyatt Kopperston Stover Stoyer Surveyor Pearl Harbor Naval Station Pearl Nav States Court Wyoming J. E. Blaydes Canary Trade School Hyatt St. Luke's Mrs. Hyatt Miss Louise Hyjal Okey E. _Me

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