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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1950

Page

5

Leases Bluefield Property and Various Land Transfers

Shell Oil leases lots along Bluefield Avenue for 69 months starting April 7 1950 totaling about 160 460 dollars per Mercer County Clerk record. Other transfers include several tracts in Beaver Rock Divine and Rock districts with names Beards Calfee East and Beasley among parties and locations Princeton and Athens referenced.

Ruby G. Lay Mercer County Techide C.S Helsna Hob Beaver Roscoe Caffee Roy Beards Helle Richards Hick Distreet Ronee Vallee Ernest Calfee Dorothy Calfee Rock District Jane Sinons W. G Tressie Sunes Ernest el Ruste Calfee Rox Wiliam Cox and Cox Stuart D. A Garret Russell East Jane Bear Bo Taylor Hrush Fork Red Oak Beaver Pond Luther VY Marta Ad Bile Marin Athens W. I Beasley Percilla Beasley R.D. Whitworth Litly Grove Princeton

Meadows Riles Sef Wednesday

Meadows riles Sef Wednesday with protest at city hall over service cuts. Officials vow review as residents gather, voicing concerns about rates and access to essential utilities on a midweek meeting day.

Primary Class Feted at Sunday School Party

The Primary Class of the Blue stage Maps Sunday School held a party hosted by Mrs Mary Deeds after class. Games were played and prizes awarded for riding the largest amount of something. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. L Wilcox, Mrs. Ernest Simmons, Mary Ann Sunmoss, Cuartes Earl Simmons, John Sallie Pack, Doris Ann Wu Pat Wilcox, Curtis Wilcox, Abshire, Sonny Lenwson, Dixie Lilly, Jimmie Deeds, and the hostess.

RB. Register Bluestage Maps Mary Deeds Thore L. Wilcox Ernest Simmons Mary Ann Sunmoss Cuartes Earl Simmons John Sallie Pack Doris Ann Wu- Pat Wilcox Curtis Wilcox Abs

J A Price Found Dead In His Princeton Home

Officers report Joseph A Price aged 76 was found dead in bed at his Princeton residence after neighbors failed to wake him. Dr Frank Solroxd of Princeton ruled natural causes with no signs of foul play.

Register Princeton Joseph A. Price Price Frank Solroxd

Barrett Man Amos Justice Dies at 51

The Rev. Harry Mikels will officiate at 2 pm funeral services for Amos Justice of Barrett from Barrett Methodist Church with burial in Barrett Cemetery. Justice, an employee of W. M. Ritter Lumber Co, is survived by his wife Patty and five children plus siblings. The body rests at the Barrett residence.

Register Barrett Harry Mikels Bob White Amos Justice Barrett Methodist Church W. M. Ritter Lumber Company Patty Justice Bill Clayton Bobby Ruby Ann Justice Ald Fanny Justice Charleston Bald Knob Stewart Anderson Hurley Va Ellis and Noah Grundy Katie Buckhannon

Fire Damages Apartment in Edwight Monday

A fire at an Edwight apartment around 6:40 yesterday damaged two rooms and was confined to the building by Whitesville Fire Department volunteers and residents. Occupant Jesse Mullins was found injured on a couch. a burning mattress believed to be the ignition source was dragged outside by a rescuer. Speed Mankin owned the building. Mullins lost all furnishings.

Nepgister Edwight Whitesville Mullins

Branch Personals Reported Visitors and Weekend Guests

Winter notes from Branch include visits by Miss Lara Brown of Intan to J C Deeds at his home. Mrs Webster Lave and others from Taue and Narrows hosted and guest lists feature Bee Abshire Hay Murdock Meader Walls Harper families and extended kin in Oak Hill St Albans Madam Creek Naoma.

Francs i M Hopital Re. Rey Ste Bes Oo. J Webster Lave Taue Lara Brown Intan J. C. Deeds Miss Brown Deeds Bee Abshire Hay Murdock Jimmie and Deeie Oak Hill Georgia Meader Narrows Cleve Meader St. Albans Teddy Walls Madam Cree

Lones Funeral Rites Not Set

Princeton resident Wyte C. Zones 83 died at 7 30 am Monday Born in Mingo County April 19 1852 he was survived by wife Mamie Catdress and several children in Princeton Richmond VA Cincinnati OH Oakland CA Moundsville WV and other locations Funeral rites not yet announced Norfolk and Western Railway retiree visiting Kingston Tennessee with relatives at Cliff Apartments observed

Register Princeton Wyte C. Zones Mingo County Emma Isack Mamie Catdress Bluefield Zones Norfolk and Western Railway Debb Mathena Elizabeth Henderson Richmond Mary Brown Cincinnati Tressie Price Oakland Calif Moundsville J. B

Colcord Booster Dinner Set for April 14

Clear Fork High School Boosters Club will host a dinner on April 14 to raise funds to pay off current school indebtedness. Planning the event are Mrs. Sohn Heller Mrs. Lonnie Evans Miss Velma Johnson and Mrs. Charles Faber.

Register Colcord Clear Fork Boosters Club Sohn Heller Lonnie Evans Velma Johnson Charles Faber

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