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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1946

Page

10

Coal City 4-H Group Heads to First Camp

Ten Coal City Four-H Club members with principal FE H Meadows will attend the County Four-H camp on the Greenbrier river near Hinton. They are fifth and sixth grade students including Mariella Meadows Eugene Hodges Rose Edna Farley Patsy Sue Farley Delano Thompson Freddy Booth Pat Burdis Zettie Lilly Eldridge Lily Helma Smith.

Register Coal City FE. H. Meadows Greenbrier Hinton Meadows Mariella Meadows Emogene Hodges Rose Edna Farley Patsy Sue Farley Delano Thompson Freddy Booth Pat Burdis Zettie Lilly Eldridge Lily Helma Smith

Two Fined For Illegal Cohabitation In Lester

Joe Patterson and Mary Jordan of Lester were fined $20 and costs by Mayor W T Smith for illegal cohabitation. Six other residents received fines for drunkenness in the same session.

Joe Patterson Mary Jordan Lester W.T. Smith

Doctor Delivering Baby Makes Golf Day Dash

A Salt Lake City doctor received a phone call on the seventh tee from the husband of an expectant mother. He hurried to the club house, showered, changed, and drove to the hospital where he delivered the baby. He returned in time to rejoin his foursome at the hole.

Associated Press Salt Lake City Country Club

Dance to Be Interred Tuesday in Shady Spring

Funeral services for Charles Melton Dance 53 of Shady Spring will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Keyser Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Glen Stewart officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park. Dance died Sunday afternoon after an extended illness. He was born February 20, 1893 in Equality Michigan and moved to Raleigh County in 1919. Survived by wife, children, a sister Ada Dance and brothers Frank and Dewey Dance.

Charles Melton Dance Shady Spring Keyser Funeral Home Glen Stewart Sunset Memorial Park Dance McAlpin Coal Company Methodist Temple Equality Eugene Martha Dance Raleigh County Connecticut Shirley Ann Eugene A. Joe Charles Lynn Miss Ada Dance Dayton Ohio Frank H. Dance Dewey R. Dance Enid Okla

St Johns Plans Branch College After Donor Gift

St John’s College in Annapolis announces plans to open a branch campus in another state with the same Hundred Great Books curriculum. Saingfellow Barr will resign as Annapolis president to lead the new college. donor and gift amount remain unnamed though unofficial sources cite an endowment ranging from four thousand to five million dollars.

Annapolis St. John's College Saingfellow Barr Annapolis College Board of Visitors and Governors Barr

Five Beckley Area Graduates Receive WVU Scholarships

Five Beckley area high school graduates won the West Virginia University Board of Governors Achievement Scholarships for 1946. Alternates from the area are named. Scholarships cover four years of tuition fees at the university with specific exceptions noted. Selection was by a faculty committee and Board approval in Morgantown.

Beckley Area West Virginia University Board of Governors Irvin Stewart Norma Lee Bowman Mount Hope Brent Edward Harrah Whipple Georgia Mae Jones Lewisburg Jo Ann Moye Prosperity Willis Arlee Walker Mary Louise Klaus Wilson Street Beckley Alma Johnson Woodrum White Sulphur Springs William Francow Minden Stewart Board of Governors Morgantown

Delinquent Tax List From Coal River and Surrounding Districts

A long, cash-driven delinquent tax roster lists individuals and businesses across Coal City, Marsh Fork, and Trap Hill districts. Names include Redden, J C. Thompson, J R. Wilton Agnes. many property owners on Piney, Sand Lick, Winding Gulf, and Marsh Fork, with amounts due and parcel references cited.

Wilson Agnes New River Adams Piney Uy Ilegar Arener Diezener Gertrude Loma & Dite S& Auck Hines Soren Rock Pines Dioota W. Mt. Etll Coal City K. W Lenas É& Lena B Lewing Bow Lena S$ U.uy Goal City Joowing Boa Coal City Liumyfield Beé Tree Jinceni Albert Minnie Luskirx Herverd Philegar Oudauer Geneva Tommys Utler Olliver Butter Felix Lallatan Pai E Alark Hessie Olive Ab Cole Gole James W Coleman Nore Raignead Kennis S Ue Acrusp Warner Nealie Pines Ste Grouch Farley S. WS Farley, Co. C Ferguson J. H Mac Lelia Stone RY Franklin Uonald Garretson Laura Alice Graham John H Wm. R Hale Joseph Mitchells Ridge Hatcher Silas Devils Fork Hedrick R. FS Ae Epperly Hill Charles Alvin Juanita Jividen John HB Lora V L. Vi Farley Hill Lilly Lucille Higsipes Lilly Estelle & Dewey M Luckle Sikaeden Lottes Raymond Finks Farm Mack, G. H Mabel N Maloney Joseph & Aggie Guyandetie Riv Martin Nina Ruth McComas Tréssie Pines Cr Ceeey McDaniels C.M Daisy Finks Farms McKinney Paradine Barkers Ridge Meadow Clyde W Meador Meadows Harold Miller Kirk Et al S Lot Mills Lewis Parsons, Isaac & Lena Tommics Issusee Pulaski Martha Winding Gulf Pychon Roxie C. & P. V Redd Mattie Ruditell Robert Lot Sargent, L Sterrell T & Mary Shrewsbury Kiraes Fannie Et al Bluff Fork Fannie Stanley J. W Winding Gulf Thompson Grover & Caura A. B Thompson, Brown & Ella Elhon Vandal Waddell G. F D. C Hallie Piney & Stone Coal Wall Woodrow Wall Mary Effie Walker Giennis G. C Alvie Meilie G Ee M. BE Strin Pines Walker, Gee & ME A&m Josie L Ft. Pines Jozie Lewis Albert Te A Tammys Whiteles H. C Devila Fork Wood Ida Hill S & Piney Wood Fred G Rnodell Marker Fred_V Rhodes D. E Hazel Copen E. W & Pearl Rhodell Danley Foye Joyce Ellin Sallie Acard G. B Marsh Fork Lydia Rocker Adkins Claud Adds Floyd Lillian Arnett Alien Arvel Ash Luster & Maranda Luster & Hadie Luster & Radie Wis Coal River Ath Leslie & Pearl Masseyville Ashworth David D Marsh Forks Barbour W. L C. C. Morgan Barrett R. E Dry Creek Cscs Eee R. BE Ccee Barrett Bogeess Sarah Mankin S. D Bradford O. W Avie Loto Cove Cr Burnside Andrew Heirs Cantley Eustace Hubert Sehr Clay Launda Alten Mary V. & R. C Rock Cr Posey H & Opal Arnett Posey & Opal ALS Sand Lick Ceee Eee Colcord Coal Co Marsh Fork Coolcord Coal Co Colcord Coal Co Little Marsh Co Eye Condia Ford ‘Fr Peté Ford Tr. Farms Cook Fyerette John Hu Posey Coal River I. W Massey Br Tueed Cook Ash & Wilma California Coon Sylvestse Cagn Cooper Daniel Deane L Maxine Marsh Fork Daniel Dekens Lacy Pettry Batten Dickens Leonard Myrtle Little March Teonard & Myrtté Bray Mekens Teonarg Etux Blix Br Bradi¢e Sar Peach Tree Goodwin Clyde Sand Lick Mall Truseell Hendrix N. B.S Flora B.S Hendrix, Chester & Lottle Matseyville Hughes Florence & Paul M Paul M Marsh

Tax delinquent real estate list for Raleigh County 1946

An 1946 tax delinquent list from Raleigh County shown by the sheriff C C Lewis details numerous parcels in Lester Heights Fuller Fairview and Sophia Heights Additions. Names include Walls Ella Barrett Bower Robert Ray Lilly JH Land Co and others with lot numbers and street designations. the document records sworn certification by Sheriff Lewis and approval by Clerk Harry Anderson on July 16 1946.

Lester Bolen Nell Effie Hooker John & Robbie Bowling Alventine Central St Brassfield Wildlang & Clara Lilly Valley Brown Joseph Lester His. Co Idella Humphries Lilly J. Ho Land Co Linkous S. W San & Lula Center St Sam & Lula Mace McGill Aaron Surveyor Sien Mier Anise Moorehead Mack Mortis Nimrod Lilly Valtey Parker Robert Pogue Lulu Beckley Canaday Theampron Roy C Dorothy Lest Wickham T. Fi Woo A. Wickham T. H Lester His Wickham Lot Alley Frank & Manna Mid City Bailey Salley A. S Srevencee Vaudie Eva E. Wickham Sal Bower Robert Ray Bower E. Wickham Wee Joseph Marshal J. W Beckley & Sewell-Mab Wiextan Martha Moore June Redden Sadie S Lot Walker Hts England Haltste S Raleigh Realty Sensahaugh W.C Virgie Lilly Highland Tolbert Paul Ally Highland Walker Ida L Ida Vance Tofi Walker L.A Mabscott Welch, R.S. & Maure S. Wickham Aooee Sophia Ballard John C Fairview Routz Frank Rowling Joe C Nita Sophia His Nina A Cumby Lucille SL. Jr Sophia Edwards Margaret Fernandez Vileie Percola Gearhart Homer Hunt James Minnie L John U Juanita E.G Gi Lawson Russell & Thelma Tusk Roy BH Ada Manning Elizabeth Rawles McElrath T.S. S Polk McGuire Hoe Rebert Riffe Payne Bernard Peck Pauline Perry Pairview Alice Richard. Raymond Sanders A.D & Ruth Sa & Pt Sauer Stanley Stone Herbert J. S A Taylor China Sanhia . Co Wees Winfrey O& Marv Lot Polk Wand Uot Zeigler B. B.S C. Lewis Raleigh C, Lewis Thelma Gilberton West Virginia Raleidh C C. Lewis Harry Anderson

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