mink coat gift reveals secret donor in church saga
In a New York church plot twist, Paul Lennox learns a large anonymous donation for the building fund came from Elsie Dennis. She arranged a cashier’s check while Connie remains unaware, and Paul must decide how to handle the revelation and his own obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lennox
New York
Constance Marshall
iConnie
Agatha Murchibon
Connie
Elsie i
Peter Dennis
Dennis
Elsie
Paul
Elise
Sam Spade
Grace
Marke
Connte
Central Church
Elsie Dennis
Central Congregational Church
Thouza
Negro Activities Fined and Local Meetings Reported
Fines of 100 dollars were imposed on four men for gambling linked to a Middletown Ohio suspect. Beckley police judge Anthony Sparacino handled the case. A Masons lodge meets at 7 30 p m with officers J S. Butts and N C. Witten presiding. A Holiness Church Jonben youth rally features Elder George Steele and others with a Sunday program. Public notices cover attorney and court actions, motor carrier hearings, and fiduciary settlements in Raleigh County West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Sparacino
Willie Sarndenell
C. J. Kieiman
Percy Mullens
Beckley
F. L. Brown
Lester
Mullens
Leslie Dean Fleming
Middletown
Ohio
Omega
Terry
East Park
North Carolina
Florentine
Dis
Central Street
Hershel
Willis
Margaret
New York City
Chuck
J. A. Divers
Mark
Hershel Willis
Margaret Brice
Kazy Korner
Joe
Sam Rosegnala
Willis Brothers
Roseniolas
Hershell
Rosegnolas
Oris
Daniel Johnson
William B. Connoley
Johnstown Road
Ralph Lego
Eugene Harvey
East Beckley
M. C
Capitol
Charleston
Public Service Commission of
West ‘Virginia
Raleigh
Fayette Counties
Acme Construction Company
Theo Hatcher
W. Va
R.A
Funeral notices and public notices flood the Raleigh County area
A mixed page reports an infant death in Shady Spring with details on the body’s temporary custody. a large ballot printing contract bid is announced by the Raleigh County Circuit Court for the November 1952 General Election. a lengthy court chancery school lands suit involving Elizabeth Lilly and multiple defendants is ordered to proceed. numerous classified ads include repair services and employment listings in Beckley and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd C. Williams
Beckley
W. Va
West Virginia
Raleigh
Courgust
William S. Napier
Platt
Eunice Napier
Thes
van Hunter
J. Q. Hutchinson Suaeney
M. C
Charleston
Public Service Commission of
BSC
M.C. Bermit
Circuit Court
Raleigh County
Court House
Beacinet
East Rainelle
J. Sims
East Bar
Nelle
County
Code of West
Virginia
Leach
Code of
Board of Ballot Commissioners
State OF
Lilly
Elizabeth W
Circuit Court of
S. 2
A. Logan Road
West Virinia
Ullly
Elizabeth W. Ltd
Heckley
Lown District
Lilly Land Company
H. Land Company
Luc. Pemberton
S. E
Sophia
West
Lucas French
Meynor
J. W
Paint Creek
Maynor
Grover Cleveland
Dixon Branch
Richard
Surf
Glenview
Meadow
J. C
Mary le June
Roque Cruz
Adda
Meadows
James P. Et al
Hume
James B
Sur
Pemberton
Raleigh Geenty
Merrill
Faith
Club meetings and hospital note from New Hope area
The Novelette Club meets at 7 p.m. at Amvers Club on South Fayette Street. The Women's Club of New Hope Baptist Church gathers at 4:30 p.m. at the church led by Mrs. Seales. The Young People’s Club presents a two act home talent program at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday with servings. Charles Cunningham, hospitalized at Beckley Hospital since Sunday, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Gladstone Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvers
South Fayette Street
New Hope Baptist Church
Seales
Charles Cunningham
Gladstone Cunningham
Beckley Hospital
Polio nurse appeal renewed by Raleigh County Red Cross
The Raleigh County Red Cross renews its call for registered nurses to serve in polio duty as cases surge nationwide. Mrs. Tom Brown notes at least 100 nurses are needed and urges inactive nurses to respond with arrangements to serve during the early period when polio can cause death or crippling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brown
Raleigh County
Red Cross
Brown
National Foundation
Raleigh County Red Cross
Bair
Four Monroe Men Join AF Army Enlists Five
Four Monroe men joined the Air Force and five to the Army at the local recruiting station on Monday. Air recruits headed to Sampson Air Base New York include Curtis Selden Crosier 19 Wallville Robert Gene Griffith 19 Gap Mills Richard Franklin Bates 17 Sweet Springs and Harold L Lawson 17 Wallville with Paul Francis Brice 20 Richwood an OCS applicant heading to Ft George G Meade Maryland. Army enlistees bound for Fort Meade are Robert Leon Evans 38 Marmet Charles Thomas Thompson 25 Chief Floyd Fay Ray 19 Bluefield and Harry Farley Nelson 18 Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Army
Sampson Air Base
N. Y
Monroe County
Curtis Selden Crosier
Wallville
Garnett Lucille Crosier
Robert Gene Griffith
Gap Mills
Marcella Baker Bradley
Sweet Springs
Richard Franklin Bates
William Thomas Bates
Harold L. Lawson
Mable Lucas Lawson
OCS
George G. Meade
Paul Francis Brice
W. Walnut Street
Richwood
Michael Vincent Brice
Ft. Meade
Robert Leon Evans
Marmet
Charles Thomas Thompson
Ohief
Floyd Fay Ray
Bluefield
Harry Farley Nelson
Logan
Deeds Recorded Involving Multiple Land Transfers In West Virginia
A string of property transfers recorded across several districts including S Kanawha Si Town, Slab Fork, Crab Orchard, Stover Branch and Finch Creek. Transactions show varied buyers and sellers such as SAS, Lacy Canties, Miriam Wood, Dixon, Blackburn, Isom, Fotter, Foster, Meador and others with parcels described as tracts, lots and parcels in districts like Trap Hill, Hedrick Addition and Lilly Plane. Values noted include approximately 33 000 and 17 000 dollars for some properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Backhare-Paiteson Realty Compont
Mriam F
Jewell Blackburn
Gather Rushbrook
Sophia
Slab Fork
John G. Isom
Johnny H. Isom
Hedrick
Crab Orchard
Roscoe Fotter
Billy Ross Tolbert
Stover
Lilly Lang Company
L. K. Foster
Lilly Plane
Shady Serine
Sam
Lillie BE. Meador
Charlotte Elizabeth Meador
Finch Creek
Richmond
Reward offered for recovery of stolen Mercury 10 motor
A $100 reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of a Mercury Super 10 outboard motor stolen at Flat Top Lake. Contact Dia. Beckley 9870 with tips. Also appears: local ads for wallpapering painting services and small hardware offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flat Top Lake
Dia
Beckley
Elesphalt
Tree Ates
Dial
Averil Lang
Montgomery War
E. H. Hendrick
TER
LEY Marietta
Oakwood Ave
Sander
OSTER
Vergil Clark
Diel
Harvey
Sauere
Ance Company
J. B. Thomas
Professional Directory Listing Highlights Services
The notice shows a collage of local business listings including bookkeeping services, Kodak service, a newsstand, back to school requirements, a chiropractor, a dentist, a bank building address, a repair service, an upholsterer and cleaners. It lists contact dials and hours for several entries. The entries reflect a community directory style with short service notes and phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene A. Church
DIAL
Virgil's
Crinzer
Dodist
BE Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beverly Paulson
Los Angeles
Faith Baldws Cuthrell
King Features Syndicate
Faith Baldwin
Sophie
Sophie Tucker
Naples
Italy
Atty
Butts
Iw. M
N. C. Witten
Jonben
Young Peoples Club
The
Holiness Church of
Amigo
Elsie Stewart
Dana Smith
Palmer Sisters
Ani
Floyd C
Williams
Lawrence A. Cawley
All
Lillian M. Smith
James C. Smith
Charley Dillard
Sally B. Dillard
Edna Mae Meadows
Wilson Meadows
Leo Birch
R.R. A
Fitzgerald Fitzgerald
Vot
Fitzgerald
Shady Spring
Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home
Beltimore
Maryland
Louise Horvath
John Horvath
Barre
Fox
Robert C. Egnor Monument CO
Miller
Osear
Mills
G. G
Creek
Causley
Morrison, Bennett and Lagnn
Lot MM
Stoetton Acén
Morton
Mary Jane
Pemberton L. L. Co
Raweo County
McGinnis
Metzinnis
T. J
Joe Pachuta
McGuire
Charles
McKinney
Howard” S Raleigh Realty Co
Ratewzh
Eginia
McVey
B. Oaksthurs
Nallen
Rey
Elizabeth Wyhate
Jh! Land Company
Lilly Land
Anna
Lily
S & French
Richard &U
Adors
BR. McGinnis
Charles B
Kinney
Howard
James P
Faith Mulet
Oscar
Mili
Moore
Pansy
Lucas W. Morrison
Bennett & Launa
Morrison
Wallen
Anthony J Sparacino
Foster Hardware
South Oakwood
Addis
Beizgdio
James Deering
Cam Thompson
UM Hoffman
Piney View
Munsey
Kenard Lake
Glen ‘Ite
Princeton
Bill Hessel
Mountain State
James Dial
W Rug Company
Lewis Transfer CO
Valley Drive
Cooper Transfer
Cellestar
United States
P.O
Beckley Safe Driving School
BIAR
OSS
Elea Lumber Company
Beaver
Fairview Avenue
Beckley Newspapers
Delmar
Neville St
Royal Finance Company
North Heber Street
Wint Blankenship
Hopkins Motors
Oak
Wong
Ellison
Monroe
America
Welce
Care Beckley Newspapers
Lovitz Television Service
Oak Hill
Mount Hope
Cai
Wright
John W. Eye
Washington, D. C
D.C
Hot Shoppes, Inc
Foster Hardware Co
Shoe
South Fayette
Leno's Diner
HN Allen
Jack
Allen
Pass
Fayette
Greenbrier
Summers
Call
R. L
J. H. Stinson
Roy Jones
Temple
WB. Jones
W. S. Gregg
Manchester
East Beckley_ Fe
Fred Mann
James
Prosperity
White Rock
George Dale
Mabscott
Henry Conway
OPT Pattta
Medical Arts Building
A. M. Coram
Davie Toney
Clear Creek
Fuller Brush Company
New
KODAK
King Photo Supply
Neville St Beckley
Attess Reservation
W Va
Auto Club Geckley Hotel
Beckley Music & Electric Co
South Fayette St
Ola
Beckley Glass Co
Alex N. Breckinridge
North Oakwood
Coleman
Hoffman Plumbing & Heating
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