Court Upholds Local Opinion In Damage Suit
The Fourth Circuit upheld a lower court ruling that an American Casualty Co policy covered Norman Crook and his son in an auto collision that injured Magistrate Joe Rodriguez and L A Herrald on U S 3 near White Oak. The Raleigh jury awarded Rodriguez 7750. Crook's side argued over household residency and Cole's involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court of Appeals For the
Fourth Circuit
Joe Rodriguez
L. A. Herrald
Rodriguez
Warren A. Thornhill III
A. J. Sparacino
Richmond
United States District Court
John A. Field Jr
American Casualty Co
Crook
Arleigh Cole
James P. Crook
American Casulty Co
Reading
Tax Experts To Air Reappraisal Effects In Raleigh County
State Tax Commissioner C. Howard Hardesty and Rich ard Shelton will lead a public meeting in the Raleigh County Courthouse to study the effects of the reappraisal and reassessment program as authorized by the Legislature. Hardesty, since March 1, 1961, is a WVU law graduate and former Furbee and Hardesty partner. Shelton, a WWII veteran, formerly directed the gross sales tax division and assisted local officials on property assessment matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
C. Howard Hardesty
West Virginia Association of County
Richard ‘Dick’ Shelton
Cotton White
Hardesty
West Virginia University College of Law
Marion County
West Virginia Bar Association
International Association of Insurance Counsel
American Bar Association
American Judicature Society
Shelton
State Tax Department
Public Utility Division
Clay County
Kanawha
West Virginia University
VA Representatives To Attend State Meet
West Virginia officials and veterans group leaders will speak at the 17th Annual State Veterans Service Officers Conference opening Friday at Jacksons Mill. Beckley delegates Basil Sweeney and Marilyn Roberts attend. Julius W. Singleton Jr. delivers opening remarks. Douglas Krick and Philip Budd join sessions with Harold Russell, noted AMVETS leader and Oscar winner. Advance registrations promise the largest attendance in the event’s 17 year history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Delegates
West Virginia
Red Cross
Veterans Administration
Central Office
Washington, D. C
Harold Russell
Amvets
West Virginia Department of Veterans Affairs
American Red Cross
Veterans Affairs
Lse of Veterans Affairs
Atend
Senate Hearing Set On Proposed Parkway May 9
A Senate Public Lands Subcommittee hearing on the Allegheny Parkway is scheduled for May 9. U.S. Senator Byrd and Senator Bible say the 550 mile route would run through multiple West Virginia counties with spurs to New River Gorge, linking Virginia Maryland Tennessee and Kentucky, and funded entirely by federal money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
Byrd
Alan Bible
D-Nev
Senate Public Lands Subcommittee
Raleigh County
New River Gorge
West Virginia
Virginia
Maryland
Tennessee
Kentucky
National Park Service
Hagerstown
Cumberland Gap
Kentucky-Tennessee
Harpers Ferry
Hubbard Crowson Liquor Debate Set In Beckley May 14
Hubbard of Ohio County will argue for the liquor by the drink amendment while Rev L E Crowson of Logan WV Emperance League will argue against it. The WJLS broadcast debate at 7:30 p m May 14 will feature 15 minute openings a 30 minute Q A and 5 minute summaries lasting about 1 hour 10 minutes. Alan Stone will moderate and the program will be heard locally and on several other stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iny
Beckley
WJLS
Chester R. Hubbard
Wheeling
Ohio County
Logan
L. E. Crowson
West Virginia Emperance League
Alan Stone
Hubbard
Stone
SA Board Sets Meeting
Bernard White named chairman urges all board members to attend a special meeting of the SA Board. The call stresses full participation and timely attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard White
Nursing Home Birth Described In Magazine
Medical Economics profiles Pine Lodge and Convalescent Home Inc as Dr W F Richmond and Dr P C Davis of Beckley turn a $30 000 budget into a 380 000 project. They buy land for 20 000 plan 75 beds expand to 125 and open July 8 1961 drawing 3500 observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lodge
Convalescent Home, Inc
Medical Economics
W. Fred Richmond
Preston C. Davis
Beckley
Davis
West Virginia
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Eleven Seek Work at Beckley Office
Eleven persons filed applications for work at the Beckley office of Employment Security Friday. They were one maid one housekeeper one nurse aid one chef one book keeper three truck drivers one electrical repairman one janitor and one service station attendant. Some 31 persons were placed in local employment by the Beckley office last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Alan of
Employment Security Friay
Beckley
Two car wreck near Prince Street in front of Motor Car Supply
A two car collision occurred at 356 Prince St in front of Motor Car Supply Co around 10 a.m. today. Police details were not available at presstime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Car Supply Co
Prince St
New River Gorge spur to pass through multiple counties
A proposed spur to New River Gorge will be routed to Babcock State Park and possibly intersect Jefferson, Berkeley, Morgan, Hampshire, Mineral, Grant, Hardy, Randolph, Pocahontas, Greenbrier, Monroe, Mercer, McDowell, Mingo and Fayette counties. A separate project is under way to develop the gorge. A survey of its tourist potential is being conducted under the Area Redevelopment Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New River Gorge
Babcock State Park
Jefferson
Berkeley
Morgan
Hampshire
Mineral
Grant
Hardy
Randolph
Pocahontas
Greenbrier
Monroers
Mercer
McDowell
Mingo
Fayette Counties
Area Redevelopment Administration
Wreck Victim Is Serious After One-Car Crash
A 19 year old Cabell Heights man on leave from the armed services is listed in serious condition at the Veterans Administration Hospital after a one car crash at Route 3 and ene Road at 12 30 am. Aston Duncan suffered multiple fractures a cerebral concussion and abdominal injuries in the 1952 model car that hit a utility pole. Delvin Searls 22 is in fair condition at Beckley Hospital with head injuries from the same crash. Jessie Minor 22 driver of the car was confined to Raleigh County Jail for reckless driving and released after bond. Both Searls and Minor are from Cabell Heights. The auto was a total loss. A second accident at Stamford on U S 19 involved three vehicles and caused 150 in damages with no injuries. Willie Lee Redden 45 of Glen Morgan slowed to turn then continued causing a chain collision with Ronald Wilson 22 of Wabash Ind and Auguste Antonio Reck 30 of Sophia. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabell Heights
Armed Services
Veterans Administration Hospital
Ene Road
Aston Duncan
Delvin Searls
Beckley Hospital
Jessie Minor
Raleigh
Beckley
Joe Rodriguez
Searls
Minor
Stamford
U. S
Willie Lee Redden
Glen Morgan
Ronald Wilson
Wabash
Ind
Redden
Auguste Antonio Reck
Sophia
Reck
J G Lilly Howard Phipps Charles C Farmer
A brief notice lists J G Lilly Howard Phipps and Charles C Farmer. No additional context is provided.
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J. G. Lilly
Howard Phipps
Charles C. Farmer
Wallace Names Full Cast Of Flag Bearers And Attendees
Wallace lists additional attendees not pictured including Sandra Ford Colleen Thompson Peggy McVey Kathy Akers Eldon Adkins Douglas Shafer Anita Larry Kathy Atwood Thomas McAlpine Harold Shrewsbury Linda Copen Robert Ferrell with flag bearers Larry Cruise and John Paul Sexton.
Stoco Junior High Spring Concert Tuesday
Stoco Junior High School music department presents its annual spring concert in the school gym at 7 p.m. The Glee Club opens with the alma mater, followed by 45 choral members performing selections led by soloists Lynn Davis Teresa Fuller and Marlene Wallace. Band numbers feature Penny Logan trumpet solo and multiple march tunes, with majorettes and student officers listed. Band members also compete in the Junior High Festival in Princeton Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoco Junior High School
Glee Club
Lynn Davis
Kentucky
Lou
Teresa Fuller
Marlene Wallace
Carolyn Pack
Judy Duncan
Canyon Passage
Penny Logan
Brenda Delp
Sparkle Cassity
Candy White
Carolyn Hurt
Jenny Shafer
Drema Thompson
Kathy Hungate
Rosanna Shafer
Joanne Hurt
Linda Copen
Jackie Farley
Linda Howerton
Mary Dickerson
Vanna Sizemore
Mary Castanon
James R. Haynes
Princeton
Daniels Man Defendant In $50,000 Suit
Three suits filed in Raleigh County Circuit Clerk’s office seek damages totaling 50,000. James and Atlas McKinney sue Norvil Pittman of Daniels for 40,000 and 10,000 for permanent injuries and lost wages from a March 3 collision on U S Highway 21 near Jolly's Market. Joseph Luchini represents the McKinneys. Jessie K Plumley represents Robert Bensch in a 48.68 unpaid balance claim from a Feb 28 1957 rental car accident, pursued by Bensch through attorney W E Mohler. Elk Refining Co. seeks 454.01 against James R. Webb trading as Hi Way Truck Stop for merchandise from July 1959 to September 1960, with Franklin W Kern as Charleston counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
James
Atlas McKinney
Norvil Pittman
Daniels
McKinney
U. S. 21
Jolly’s Market
Joseph Luchini
Jessie K. Plumley
Beckley
Robert Bensch
Plumley
W. E. Mohler
Charleston
Bensch
ELK Refining Co
James R. Webb
Hi Way
Franklin W. Kern
Elk Refining
Mays Suffers Stroke In Beaver Magistrate Hospitalized
Magistrate J. E. Mays of Beaver is in fair condition at Raleigh General Hospital after suffering a stroke at his home Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Mays
Beaver
Raleigh General Hospital
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