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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

7

Beckley business survey on Wednesday closings urged

Beckley Business Bureau plans a survey of Beckley merchants to see if they will continue closing half a day on Wednesdays or switch to full open hours. Postcards will be mailed asking stores to choose between closing all day Wednesday open all day Wednesday or half day closings.

Beckley Beckley Business Bureau Lastice French Davis Bureau Davis Colin McLuckey Franch Davis E. £. Bibb Chamber of Commerce Olive Marricat Edwin Ratcliffe

Beckleyan Taken To North Carolina For Questioning

Elmer Buchanan of Beckley was taken to Randolph County North Carolina yesterday for questioning by police. He faces charges of a series of break ins and safecrackings in the area and was released under bond for grand jury action in October with four others allegedly implicated.

Elmer Buchanan Beckley Randolph County N.C Buchanan Beckleyman North Carolina

Fight Property Transfers Filed

Deeds filed in the county clerk office show about nineteen thousand nine hundred fifty dollar transfers. Katheryne Blake buys Beckley Cabell Hills lots for about seven thousand. Virgil Lemon to John Combs seven lots in Masseyville for about three thousand. Mae Cook to Everett Perdue two and parts of a third in Crab Orchard about two thousand five hundred.

Katheryne Blake Cabell Hills Virgil Lemon John Combs Masseyville Marsh Fork Mae Cook Everett F. Perdue A. W. Cook W. R. Vanney Edward P. Stansbury Ewart Heights Beckley Donald W. Lafon Archie Emenbogen Mason and Warden Streets Nancy Ann Crawford G. C Hedrick Fink Little Farms Shady Springs Edward Price Young, Jr Leona R. Young Mitchell Lilly Land Company Truck Farms Overoulmerely

Conferences for Scouters Planned in September

A series of planning meetings for adult Scout teachers in the Appalachian Boy Scout Council is scheduled for September. Gus Walker said the first gathering is Monday September 13 at 6 p.m. in the Coal River District Marsh Fork High School.

Appalachian Boy Scout Council Gus Walker Coal River Marsh Fork High School Slab Fork Sophia Council Beckley Hotel Satctego District Pineville Piney River Raleigh County Court House Morton Reaves Beckley

Rites Held For War Casualty Pvt Mondorf Jr

Funeral services were held yesterday for Pvt. Harry L Mondorf Jr 19 who was killed at Cassing Mary May 25 1944. He entered the army September 11 1943 and went overseas in February 1944. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Harry L Mondorf and his maternal grandfather E J Burnett of Beckley.

Harry L. Mondorf Cassing, Mary Sunset Memorial Park Caffee Funeral Home A. J. Cook Mondorf E. J. Burnett Beckley

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