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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1948

Page

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Fayette County real estate transfers detailed in Oak Hill and Fayetteville

Transfers include rights of way for sewer extensions in Oak Hill East End and numerous property deeds in Fayette County. Listings name buyers, sellers, Lot numbers and approximate prices with firms such as Blackburn Putteson Realty, Homeseekers Land and Building Co., and The New River Company.

Register Sally ‘F. Simms Fayetteville Jodie East End Wilson Wyant C. W. Duncan Chiefi Antonio D. H. Marton Madge Talbert Nellie Sowers B. F. Arritt William J. Burgess Dan Learmouth A. Fitzgerald Ronald Kincaid Mittie Wallen Paul A. Brown Nash Motor Sales Co Frank Moritz M. B. Linksweiter, Jr B. L. Oatridge Paul L. Meadow Charles J Rhodes Frank ©. Smith W. L. Wykle J. K. Whitlock Mike Mangin George Blizzard John Richards Calvin W. Williams Electra Thomas J. Sluzas Allen Albaugh James P. Painter J. 5. Trump Fayette County Blackburn - Putteson Realty Company Clarence Butrick Oak Hil Homeseekers Land and Building Co Robert H. Ankeny Highlawn Oak IN Lizzie Willam Laurel Creek Martha Spencer Robert L. Spencer Albert W. Watts H. C. Crist H. D. Ramsey Cheries E. Mahan Bradley M. Lockard T. C. Hypes Waller Boardwine Wimo Smith James R. Jones 8. A. Jones Mable Mae Oller Jester Thomas E. T. Gray Lon T. Marks The New River Company Appalachian Electric Power Company James Morgan Surrett Lot White Oak Creek Gladys A. Manklin Gordon B. Brown Oak Hill Clyde Mankin J. Tke Brown Harvey Ave Thomas Alt Eugene Alitf Gatewood Homeseekers Land &Building Company James Junior Branch Washington Heights A. B. Pring Oliver C. Woodrum Falls View Marshall Wyant Simmer

Bolen Buried at Sand Branch Cemetery

Funeral services for Pfc. Robert E. Bolen 29 will be at 2 p m Wednesday at Sand Branch cemetery. Bolen killed in the Battle of the Bulge January 16 1945. Rev F J Mallory Mt. Hope will officiate with American Legion Post 103 Mt Hope in charge. Body arrives Tuesday morning at Lindanead mortuary and will be taken to his mother Mrs Aminta Bolen of Mt Hope. Survivors include his mother four brothers two sisters and three children. Active pallbearers listed.

MT. Hope Robert E. Bolen Sand Branch Bolen Batte of the Bulge F. JF. Mallory Mt. Dlupe Ser‘yices American Legion I Post Hope Lindaniead Luther ‘Bolen Mt. Hope, Horn Bolten Mt. Hope High School The Baptist, Church States Aminta Bolen W. Va Mike A ML. Hope Howard C. Welch Luther W Gauley Bridge Marie Ballard Mt Hope Sue Walker Linda Marie Vicky Kay Robert E. Jr Opal Steploski Kilsyth Darrele Williams George Stevens Howard Lively Jack Moore Clyde Brown Don Humphries

Two Men Fined for Reckless Driving in Pettus

Virgil A. Adams Jr of Endwight and Way Oliver Larsen of Charleston were fined $25 each for reckless driving by Magistrate Omer Acord in Pettus. Adams was arrested by Constable Posey H. Clay on Sunday, Larsen arrested by State Trooper N. Otto.

Pettus Omer Acord Virgil A. Adams, Jr Endwight Posey H. Clay Aml Oliver Larsen Charleston

Rights of way and property deals in Quinnimont District

Ada K Dufour Nellie H Stokley and others along with several spouses sign rights of way agreements with Appalachian Electric Power Company. Everett Simil and wife transfer lots 75 and 76 in Oak Hill Truck Farms for about 4500 dollars. Mineral rights in 118 acres valued around 500 dollars. Transfers include Farmfead and wife property on Route 20 and three acres in Quinnimont District priced near 1000 dollars.

Trump R. McNally Dickinson Oak Hill Florence ‘McGraw C. BE Wilburn Shade Creek Mountain Cove Tredsway James G. Chapman Highlawn Park Jamel McClung Lawrence R. Smith Irma Burley Earl Bragg Hawks Nest Road J. D. Fox Wolf Creek Gardens Fayetteville Johnnie G. Slusher H. E. Woolwine Weirwood C. T. James Theodore James Loup Creek Kanawha Bertha Rowan Arcit Tol Folm W. Gwinn Arbuckle Creek Lacy Trump George Crawford Jack “Alford Sharon Gail Danbery Kimberly C. Il . Atullins Everett Smith Highlawn American Falls Heights Goldle Vivian James Ray Is Olinbelle Cherry Lane Approxie Cyril R. Lilly C. J. Lilly Paint Creek C. R. Lilly C.J. Lilly Mr. H. Martin Nelson R. Christian Marberry Park Avene Cartelle Wrife C. M. Epperly Richard Addition Ida Childress Sam Belmont Charlton Development Co Spencer R. Keller Black Hat Chariton Heights Ada K. Dufour Nellie H. Stokley WY. L. Kincaid Guy Duvall W. FE. Sanders den’ Winston Wlfe Lee R. Maynor Appalachian Electric Power Company Everett Simil Joseph A. Woods W. V. Rouabd A. A Ramsey Tarmfead Roysj Forrand Route 20 Quinnimont District

Four Families Set Date for Reunion

The Cook Stewart Hill Laxton families of Rock Castle Creek announce their annual reunion at Cook's Chapel Church on Sunday August 22. Countywide attendance is expected with former residents urged to return for an all day gathering. Officials include C L Cook Pineville C O Cook Lillybrook Chas Stewart Mullens Rev AW Hill Keyrock Romeo Laxton Pineville and Mrs RR Phare Beckley. A basket dinner is planned at noon.

Baileysville Beter Creek Davy Wyoming County N. EB Neate Shields Mullens Louis Kuman Wyoming Cownity Huntington Wyoming Country Singing Convention Kay Rock Rocks Castle Creek Cook's Chapel Church West Virginia Rockastle Sheland C. L. Cook Pineville C. O. Cook Lillybrook Chas Stewart

Steed Granted Appeal to Supreme Court for Fayette County Case

Lemuel Thomas Steed, sentenced to death for the Lorei McClung robbery, wins permission to appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeals in Charleston. Judge R J Thristie ordered the trial records written by Ben D Kelley. Steed faces execution set for October 15 and is in the state pen at Moundsville. The appeal follows a venue change denial and admission of blood evidence.

Steed Supreme Court Berner Spayetteville Lemuel Thomas Steed Lore i. McClung Fayette Coun' Ce Supreme Court of Appeals Charleston R. J. Thristie Thrift Penue Moundsville Roy Adkins Fayette County Thomas Wayne

Four Awaiting Action Of Fayette Grand Jury

Fayetteville reports show four persons held to await Fayette grand jury action. John Adie waived to the grand jury on a car sale charge to Cecil V. Conway. bond set at 2000 dollars. Wayuin Skaggs Clinton Skaggs waived on theft of a mine truck and rails. bonds 1050 dollars each. Tom Redman appealed on carrying concealed weapons. Circuit Court bond set at 500 dollars awaiting term.

Righter Sale Fayetteville John Adie Megistrate W. S. Kessler Locke Cecil V. Conway Victor Wayuin Skaggs Clinton Skaggs Ahl Creek Ace Tom Redman Kimberly W. B. Cabell Gouley Bridge

Prisoners moved for hearings after arraignments

Two Raleigh County jail inmates were moved for hearings. Gilliam charged with burglary was sent to Fayette County. Steve Underwood, facing several breaking and entering counts, was sent to Mercer County for a hearing. Underwood is linked to a gang described as among the region’s worst crack­ing rings by State Police.

Raleigh Gilliam Fayette County Steve Underwood Mercer County Underwood

Permit Issued for Three Car Garage in City

Mes Freda C Casto of 128 Reservoir Road was issued a building permit by the city recorder for a three car cinder block garage at an estimated cost of 1000 dollars.

Freda C. Casto Reservoir Road Jeck Jey City Recorder

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