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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1947

Page

5

York Supt Foils 25000 Pound Drill Press Pickup

York Neb. Supt T R McNickle ordered a surplus half horse power drill press for the high school agriculture shop. The government said it was unavailable but offered a press from Tulsa. A huge truck arrived with a 25 000 pound five motor drill press. McNickle halted the unloading in time.

Associated Press York Neb T. R. McNickle York City Tulsa McNickle

Gander Snapper Brings Insurance to New York Poultryman

In New York Harry Brown lists Snapper the ten year old gander as his best animal asset. An insurance firm will pay Brown $100 if the goose dies by its own action or is lost due to war invasion insurrection seizure or abduction. The bird enjoys children yet dislikes the telephone the color blue Jake and uniforms. He also dislikes the Scotsman next door.

New York Harry Brown Snapper Brown Jake Scotsman

Cincinnatians win National Women's Pairs Championship

Mrs Leonard Goldstein of Cincinnati and Mrs Max Gutman of Covington Ky captured the National Women's Pairs Championship in the American Contract Bridge League tourney with 435 points. They defeated veterans Mrs Helen Sobel and Miss Ruth Sherman of New York who scored 426.

Baltimore Livestock Market Report

Baltimore livestock sale notes 2700 cattle 700 holdovers 3400 salable with steers cows heifers and canners. Slaughter steers steady to firm, cows uneven lower. stockers active. Calves hogs bulls vary by weight, best lots 18-27 per cwt. practical top 98.75 for hogs. Dealers active and price movements mixed from week to week.

Baltimore USDA

Divorce Suit In Raleigh County Court

In Raleigh County West Virginia the Clerk’s office publishes a notice of suit for divorce between Mary Ellen Cunditt and Victor Lee Cundiff alleging non residence and calling for appearance within one month after the first publication. The record also notes a trustee sale of Davis Truck Farms Lot No 14 Becke y near Beckley on August 21, 1947 at 10:00 am with cash terms.

State OF West Virginia Circuit Court Raleigh County Mary Ellen Cunditt Victor Lee Cundiff van Hunter Hendricks, Jones & Bouldin W. M. Freeman Willa Freeman Court House Davis Truck Farms Beckley Lot Charles T. Ross, SR

Roles Leonard Roles dies in by pass crash in Beaver County

Charles Leonard Roles 55 of Coolridge was killed Saturday on the 19421 by pass in an automobile crash. Funeral services at Little Vine Church Beaver with Rev J R Foley and Rev Jessie Bowling. Burial in Flat Top cemetery. Family expresses thanks for flowers supports and prayers.

Summerfield Summerfield Martha J Gatewood Gatewood Baptist Church B. L. Jones Beckley Summerfield Tyree Farley Farley Annie Cole Age Film Coal City Williams Funeral R. H. Kennedy C. D. Walker Stellie Parsons Jarrell Wesley Thompson Willis Meadows Joe Thompson Mr. Shumate Oswald Ackers Steve Carpenter Clarence Jarrell Warren Farley Basil Dodd Alvie Dodd Dewey Farley Martin Canady Other Kiser Ronald Carpenter Willard Smith H. C. Whitley Arvil Cox Andy Roles Roles Charles Leonard Coolridge Sakken Caffee J. P. Roles Little Vine Beaver

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