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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1957

Page

7

Gambling Charge Against Brown H Payne Dropped

A gambling charge against Brown H Payne was dropped after a Beckley Police Court inquiry. Starr testified that eight persons were seated around a table with cards and money when a swoop occurred. The judge said the evidence was balanced and the verdict favored the defendant.

Brown Hugo Payne Diehl Sion Beckley Starr C. Berkley Lilly Payne J. S. Bulls

Beckley Court Cleared Fines In City Police Court

Beckley court collected 677 in fines and bond forfeitures for offenses including possession of whisky for resale operating a gambling house selling beer without a license and driving with expired Ohio plates. Several defendants faced varied charges with bonds ranging from 1 to 210 dollars and multiple suspects fined for drunken driving and license violations. A separate weekly health report noted hepatitis cases and other infections in Raleigh County and nearby areas.

Beckley Puuicuay Magi Garnet Crite Lois Mahan Lois Richmond Williams Becklley I Waal Fae Melvin “Underwood Shady Hel Ohio Payne Weber Hama Veterans of Foreign Wars Club Albert Lamar South Fayette Street Ted Starr Starr Earl Frank Jones Edwin Easley Thomas Durrett Raleigh County West Virginia State Department of ‘Health Disease Control Fayette County Wyoming County

Benefit ham dinner by Prosperity Elementary PTA

The Prosperity Elementary PTA will sponsor a benefit ham dinner at the school from 5 30 until 8 p m on Saturday. Proceeds fund playground equipment. Tickets are available from the school's homeroom mothers.

Prosperity Elementary school Parent + Teacher Association

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