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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1951

Page

6

Deeds on File Show Property Transfers in Fairview Area

Deeds filed in Raleigh County show Agnes Farmer Smith buying Lots 7 and 8 in Fairview Truck Farms Addition for about 15,000 from A B Hawks and wife. Other transfers include OW HL File Jr to Maude Griffin for about 12,500 in Knob Hill. Samuel Edwin Jackson to wife for about 10,000 in Park Heights Iowa. Lawrence E Fruettard to Raymond McGrady for about 8,500 in Lilly Lands Beckley. Howard Jarvis to Eugene Cantley for about 3,000 in Marsh Fork. Southern Land Co and others to Toney Karantonis for about 3,000 on Clear Fork. Worman L Collins to Sam Miller for about 2,500 in Raleigh Court. Raleigh Coal and Coke Co to John Radochio for about 1,500 in Glen Morgan Addition. multiple entries of similar small transfers within Beckley and surrounding additions. Homeseekers Land and Biking Co to Margie Iris Meade for about 500 in Ridge town Sunset Memorial Park. Harold Ray Smith to M Huffman for about 500 in Level Flats Piney View. Lilly Land Co to William Mullens for about 500 in Fairview Sophia. Alfred Pack and Ethel Pack for Fred C Roberts in Glade Park Trucks Farms Shady Spring for about 500. Adolph Bair and others to Lula Parker and Laura Smoot in Beckley with revenue stamps.

Agnes’ Farmer Smith Fairview Truck Farms A. B. Hawks Raleigh ‘County HL File, Jr Maude Griffin Knob Hill Yown Park Heights Samuel Edwin Jackson Park Heights Iowa Lawrence E. Fruettard Raymond McGrady Lilly Land ‘Company Beck Howard Jarvis Eugene, Cantley Marsh Fork Frap Hill Southern, Land Company Toney Karantonis Clear Fork Big Coal River Worman L. Collins Sam Miller Loti Raleigh Court Beckley Raleigh Coal and, Coke Company John Radochio Glen Morgan Morgan Raleigh Coal, and Coke Company Raleigh ‘Coal and Coke Company John-Radochio Len Morgan Raleigh Raleigh Coal and Coke Company John -Radochio Glen ‘Morgan Raleigh Coal Hedrick- Walker-Carter Homeseekers Land and Biking Company Margie Iris Meade Sunset Memorial Park Harold Ray Smith M. Huffman Piney View J. O Lilly Land Company Willima’ Mullens Fairview Sophia Alfred Pack Ethel Pack Fred C. Roberts Glade’ Park Shady Spring Adolph Bair Lula Parker Laura Smoot

George A Kibler Succumbs Locally In Beckley

George A Kibler 71 of Beckley died at home at 2 15 p m after a two year illness. He was born in Luray Virginia a former Chesapeake and Ohio brakeman with 34 years service. Survived by wife Lottie Kibler four sons Jacob and Gere e of Orange Virginia Harry and Carlos of Columbus Ohio brothers and sisters Annie Jenkins Charles Town Essie Jewel Rileyville Nate Kibler Dayton Wilbur Rileyville and Marshall Baltimore and one grandchild. Body at Keyser Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.

Lottie Kibler Beckley Jacob Geree Orange Harry Carlos Columbus Annie Jenkins Charles Town Essie Jewel Rileyville Nate Kibler Dayton Wilbur Marshall Baltimore Keyser

Dickerson Rites Set for Tomorrow

Funeral services for Ulric Ernest Dickerson 40 of Stanaford will be at Stanaford Community Church at 2 p.m. tomorrow with burial in Stanaford Cemetery. He died yesterday in Huntington VA Hospital after a lengthy illness. Survived by his mother Juda Dickerson and siblings Harold Wyatt Mrs. Nose Mrs. Clatworthy and Mrs. Oglesby. He worked at The New River Company’s Stanaford mine and was a World War II veteran.

Ulric Ernest ‘Dickerson Stanaford Ben Jennings Dickerson Veterans Administration Hospital Huntington Juda Dickerson New River Company United Mine , Workers of America Harold McConnelsville Wyatt Toledo W. E. Nose Lincoln Park Mich W. H. Clatworthy Silver Springs T. W. Oglesby Charleston

MacArthur Man Dies in Slate Fall

Domenick Galluccio a 58 year old MacArthur resident died in a slate fall at the Affinity mine of Lillybrook Coal Company at 2 10 p m He had worked in Wyoming County before moving to Raleigh County and had 25 years in mining Survivors include his wife five daughters two sons three brothers and six grandchildren

Domenick Galluccio MacArthur Affinity Lillybrook Coal Company Italy Wyoming County Raleigh County Maria Galluccio Rosalie Elkins George Lowery Mabscott Mary Burleson Lenora Farley Clinton Ayres Mack Arthur Joseph and Tillman Galluccio Beckley Frank Tony Arthur Galluccio

Edwight School Resumes Classes After Shutdown

Edwight Elementary School reopened after a three day dismissal due to electrical trouble. Assistant Superintendent B B Chambers said high power lines leaked electricity into water lines, burning brass spigot fillings but hurting no students. The Raleigh-Wyoming Mining Company lines were repaired for classes to resume.

Edwight B. B. Chambers Raleigh County Schools Chambers Raleigh-Wyoming Mining Company

Blood donors sought for Red Cross bloodmobile stop

The Marsh Fork District seeks 150 donors for a May 2 Red Cross bloodmobile visit to Marsh Fork High School. Center leaders G. P. Burgess and Mrs. L. Weamer expect at least 100 pints. Donors aged 18 to 60 may participate with parental consent if under 21. Blood from Montreal center goes to Huntington for processing and then to Beckley and Charleston hospitals. surplus plasma is sold for Armed Services use.

Marsh Fork Jare Gram Red Cross Marsh Fork High School G. P. Burgess Sundial Montceal Huntington Beckley Charleston Ralph L. Hottle Armed Services Bernard Ww. Humphreys Grey Ladies William Bartlett Motor Corps

Safety Needs Reported For East Gulf 2 Mine

A federal inspector urged C. H. Mead Coal Company's East Gulf No. 2 mine to improve roof control on haulage roads, supply better locomotives for the main line, adopt safer haulage practices, and install overload protection for cutting machines.

C. H. Mead Coal Company East Gulf No. 2

Six Enlist Locally In Armed Forces

Six area men enlisted yesterday at the Beckley U S Army and Air Force Recruiting Main Station announced Capt Wyatte J Gay. Charles A Carter 33 Eccles signed four years as Private first class headed to Langley AFB. Ned A Dillon 9 White Oak signed four years as Private headed to Lackland AFB. Four others joined the Army for three years and were sent to Fort Meade to train: Robert Catron 18 Widemouth Bryant Ison 18 Pinson Horace G Sloan 17 Varney Joe L Green 35 Williamson.

Beckley U. S. Army Air Force Wyatte J. Gay Charles A. Carter Eccles Langley Air Force Base Hampton Ned A. Dillon White Oak Lackland

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