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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1948

Page

4

Planning Body Endorses Trailer Camp for Vet Hospital Workers

The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends a special use permit for a trailer camp at Mercer street Beav er Coal lands near the Beckley veterans hospital site. A. C. Cook would operate 30 to 35 trailers for workers and families for about three years amid concerns over sanitation and site alternatives.

Raleigh Tegister Beckley W. Va Planning and Zoning Commission Veterans Hospital Mercer Street Beaver Coal Company A. C. Cook Commission Council

Armory Plans Detail National Guard Expansion Costs

The National Guard bureau outlines four new type armories to be built at costs from 444000 to 1827000 dollars each. Designs center on a demonstration and assembly hall with a small arms range and adaptable exteriors. Armory sizes vary from one unit to battalion level with differing administrative and classroom layouts.

National Guard Bureau

Retiring State Police Sergeant Honored In Beckley Events

April 22 will honor Sgt. Anthony Scalise of the Beckley detachment who retires May 1 to become Beckley police chief. A pistol target match for five man teams and a testimonial dinner at Black Knight CC are planned with Raleigh Sheriff Co. C. Lewis and others attending. Scalise, a WWI veteran, served since 1921 in Beckley since 1925 and rose to sergeant in 1945.

Anthony Scalise Beckley State Police Department of ‘Public Safety Beesley Scalise Raleigh Co. C. Lewis Black Knight Country Club State Posite Beckley Detachment Department State Constabulary Kanawha Randolph Harrison Monongalia Ohio Milard Tyree G. C. Hedrick Mercer Summers McDowell Fayette Greenbrier Nicholas Mouree Sgt. S.C. Ballard

Funeral services for John Sanchez in Montcoal

John Sanchez 53 of Montcoal died yesterday at 1 30 p m of a heart attack at his home. Services will be held tomorrow at 2 p m at the home with Rev. Stellie Parsons of Fairsdale officiating. Burial will be in Atkins Cemetery. Surviving are his widow Margaret Sanchez three daughters Angeline Bobby Jean and Virginia Cameron and one stepson Dewey Johnson. Body moved from Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville to the residence Friday at 1 a m.

Fiegister Wesler Montcoal John Sanchez Montcoal Stellie Parsons Fairsdale Atkins Naoma Armstrong Funeral Whitesville Margaret Sanchez Angeline Bobby Jean Sanchez Virginia Cameron Montrval Dewey Johnson Arnett

U N Association Head Urges Strong America at Forum

Clark AM Eichelberger, head of the American Association for the United Nations, told Marshall College students that the United States should stay strong but cooperate with U N police in Lewisburg. He noted local law enforcement teams include one state trooper per squad and cited Beckley’s postwar victory in last year’s meet.

U. N. Association America Associated Press Huntington Clark AM. Eichelberger American Association For United Nations Marshall College Community Forum U. S U. N Lewisburg Beckley

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