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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1952

Page

4

Counties Share Listed For State Bonus Payoff

A statewide bonus payout totaled 23,379,507.50 distributed to veterans and survivors across 55 counties, 45 states, the District of Columbia, and seven territories. The breakdown shows Raleigh and nearby counties receiving substantial sums for World War I and II veterans and survivors, with totals and per-claim amounts noted, while national figures indicate about 275,000 claims expected and 78,477 checks issued by March 31. The program caps payments at 300 dollars for non foreign service and 400 dollars for foreign service, with ongoing rolling disbursements at roughly 1,500 checks per day.

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Jobless pay claims rise at Beckley office in March

March unemployment figures show Beckley Office of Employment Security reporting 255 new claims, up from 232 in February. Total local benefits paid reached 91 956 for March versus 2 022 in February, with 186 new work applications in March and 193 in February. February and March totals include 743 and 604 on file respectively, and weeks claimed totaled 1 690 in March against 1 847 in February. A stag party hosted by the General Alfred Beckley Chapter of the Reserve Officers Association was scheduled for 7 30 p m at the Beckley Lincoln Mercury Barage on South Oakwood Ave.

Beckley Office of Employment Security Alfred Beckley The Reserve Officers, Association Beckley Lincoln Mercury South Oakwood Ave

Library Adds Volumes For Adults Juveniles In Raleigh County

The Raleigh County Public Library announced the addition of 73 new books across fiction non fiction and juvenile sections. Fiction titles include Innes Ambler Forester and Burroughs works among others while non fiction features The Holy Scriptures Costume Index and How to Build Small Boats. Juvenile selections include Cowboy Sam Apron Strings and Trail of Little Paiute with several classic titles as well.

Raleige County C. H.graham Thebrary Hammond Innes Penny Bacon Ernest Haycox Louis Kronenberger Gordon Sager John DB C. S. Forester Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan the Magnificent Isabel Monro Carol Beatties East Side Frank Slaughter Robert C. Denton Actite Charles Hi. Loren Edson I. Schock Herbert A. Philbrick Bruce Vatton Elizabeth the Queen Marion Crawford Ritchie Calder Roy Selection F. Harvey-Caat Bernard Wolfe H. and Dana L. Thomas Macy H. Dale Herbert BR. Axelrod James L. Mursell M. Louift Norman Billy Ben Lois, Lenski M. O'Moran Rosamond DuJard Robert Bowen U.S.A

Marriage Applications Listed in Regional Court Records

The notice lists multiple marriage applications with pairs including James F. Lilly 22 of New Richmond and Opal Hayworth 17 of Rhodell, Roy Hardiman 38 and Dorothy Kitler 45 of Beckley, Joan Allen 28 of Columbus Ohio and Ennis Birchfield 17 of Fairdale, Robert Privette 34 of Princeton and Julia Leeber 24 of Beckley, Leroy Dickins 20 of Marfork and Althea Lester 19 of Lester, Lake Maxwell 23 of Odd and Virgie Reed 168 of Odd, Harry Lilly 47 of Beckley and Flossie Bogegess 42 of Beckley, James Schwarz 23 of Prince and Mary Ford 18 of Beckley.

James F. Lilly New Richmond Elsie Lilly Opal Hayworth Rhodell Robert Hayworth Roy Hardiman Dorothy Kitler Beckley Joan Allen Columbus Elbert Allen Ennis Birchfield Fairdale Noble Birchfield Robert Privette Princeton Julia John Lilly Flossie Bogegess Daniel Hodge James Schwarz Prince Joseph Schwarz Mary Ford Glen Ford

Funeral for Mrs Carrie Lee Jones at Mt Grove Baptist Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Carrie Lee Jones of Heeles will be held at 1 pm at Mt. Grove Baptist Church Eccles with Rev Patterson officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by husband Arthur Lee Jones, sister Mrs Mary Penn, brother James Weston. Pallbearers named. Remains at Wright Funeral Home.

Carrie Lee Jones Heeles Welch Emergency Hospital Mt. Grove Baptist Church Eccles Rd. Patterson Greenwood Cemetery Arthur Lee Jones Mary Penn Beckley James W,leston Beck Clare Reid George James Leonard Burden Eddie Brown Jimmie Diksor Wright Funeral Home Ds

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