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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1957

Page

5

Women Plead Not Guilty In Hearing Before Doss

Five Madison women and six State Policemen faced charges after raids on liquor and gambling dens. In hearings before Justice of the Peace Charles Doss, the women pled not guilty and waived grand jury action. The group includes Garnett Cooper Evelyn Jarrell Elizabeth Adkins Audrey Harless and Mabel Justice. The climate of the raids also led to fines for eight poker players and heavier fines for others charged with selling whiskey from parked cars. The five women will be heard again when the grand jury convenes on April 22.

Madison RNS Dell White J. W. Flowers Ty"le Justice of the Peace Charles Doss Garnett Cooper Evelyn Jarrell Elizabeth Adkins Audrey Harless Mabel Justice Harry Turner Venture Mitchell Eugene Hampton James C. Turner Bernard Lacy Rex Stone Jess Angel Winsel Searls Doss Master di

Daughter Born to John T Lane in Florida

Mr and Mrs John Thomas Lane welcomed Pamela Fawn a six pound eight and a half ounce girl at 810 pm April 3 Mercy Hospital Miami Florida This is their first child Mrs Lane formerly Evelyn Clowers is the daughter of Clarence Clowers Moran Ave Coral Gables Her husband is to graduate from University of Miami School of Law in June Policy notes indicate she taught elementary school during their Florida residence.

Coral Gables Fla Lane Clarksburg University of Miami School of Law Tme Florida

Fairdale GOC Post Spots 16 Planes Exercise

Ground Observers Corps training at Fairdale Post involved the Charleston Filter Center and covered the Eastern Air Defense Force from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River. Fairdale Post crew included Dale Covey and several family members with others such as John R. Cook and Harvey Wall part of the staff.

Glen Daniel RNS Ground Observers Corps Charleston Fairdale Post Eastern Air Defense Force Atlantic Ocean Mississippi River Dale Covey John R. Cook Kelly J. Barrett Havalin Covey Sheldon Covey Noel Mankin Harvey Wall Eddie Covey Paul Patton

No New Developments In Boone Burglaries

Whitesville sheriff Dell White reports no new arrests in the five county burglaries last week. A 16 year old Seth juvenile was arrested for the Jarrell Store burglary where five pistols were stolen. Additional robberies struck Black's Feed Store, Madison Coffee Shop, Caldwell Drive Inn, and Midway Drive Inn with small cash losses.

Whitesville BNS Dell White Seth Th P Jarrell Black’s Feed Danville Cash Register Madison Caldwell Drive Inn

Jury Minus One Woman In Fayette Murder Trial

In Fayette County a murder trial began with one woman juror present after the matron resigned due to illness. Miss Helen Fitawater was excused and first alternate Ben H Dixon filled the vacancy. The defendant Doney Young faces a fatal stabbing case involving his brother John in Ansted on January 4. The judge and attorneys described self defense arguments and noted prior related pleas by other local defendants.

Fayetteville RNS Doney Young John Helen Fitawater Ben H Dixon Sheriffs’ Force Young William F. Stucky Jr Ansted J. Zane Summerfield Doney Andi Summerfield Caney T. E. Myles Myles Doaney Motles Delulah Hughes Fayette County Averi Burgess Oak Hill Carl Sydnor Boomer Harry Roy Gauley Bridges Nick Garcia Oak Hi Joyce Lilly Frank Wright

King and Queen Crowned At Sherman High Show

Sherman High School held its 29th annual Big Show in Whitesville with proceeds supporting The Sherman Tattler. Miss Nancy Averson and Jackie TagHente were crowned king and queen after a Thursday student vote.

Whitesville RNS Sherman High School The Sherman Tattler Nancy Averson Jackie TagHente Sherman King Charles Frye Marie Ritchie Richard Jarrell Miss Sherman Iris Dolin

Dinner Proceeds to Pay for School Court Upgrade

Proceeds from a ham dinner sponsored by the Fairdale Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association totaled 197.46 dollars. The funds will be used to ward the expense of hard-topping the school's basketball court.

Glen Daniel RNS Fairdale Elementary School

Carlisle First Church Of God Re Dedication Ceremonies

The Carlisle First Church of God was re dedicated in Sunday ceremonies after New River Company transferred the building, now with a basement fellowship room classrooms and redecorated sanctuary. The event featured remarks by Or W Dixon Oak Hill a 40 year former store manager and the Rev Kenneth Robertson of Anderson Indiana delivering the sermon.

Robertson Ruth Clark OAK, Hill RNS Church of God Carlisle New River Company C. E. Bays Oak Hill Kenneth ‘Robertson Anderson Ind Edith Martin Jones Avenue Church First Church of

Eleven Wyoming Men Get Induction Orders

MILLENS RNS Eleven Service registrants of Local Board No 21 Mullens have been issued orders to report for an armed forces physical examination April 24. Reporters listed include Joe Claude Morgan North Spring Dewey Ray Toler Oceana John Henry Barnett Glenfork Glenn Phillip Roberts Lakewood Ohio formerly of Pineville Carlos Bailey Cleveland Ohio formerly of McGraws Joseph Sherman Lawson Dayton Ohio formerly of Mullens Billy Dean Wyatt Oceana Willie Shrewsbury Herndon Azel Bailey Glen Rogers Dale Walls Simon and Lloyd Thomas Jr Itmann.

Dayton Ohio Mullens Billy Dean Wyatt Oceana Willie ¥. Shrewsbury Herndon Azel Bailey Glen Rogers Dale Walls Simon Lloyd Thomas Jr Itmann

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