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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1951
Page
11
Louise Orlando, a Syracuse University freshman and Miss New York, will represent New York State in the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City. She hails from Syracuse, stands 5 feet 5 inches, with brown hair and eyes and a soprano voice.
The city of Beckley seeks public input on grading and paving unpaved portions of Sixth Street Ewart Avenue Kinzer Street Kizer Street Pigey's Alley Koiner Street Sunrise Avenue Quarry Street West Virginia Street and related areas. A meeting is set for August 33 1951 at 7 20 p m in City Hall to hear abutting owners and interested parties.
Infant Lena Mae Duncan four months old from MacArthur dies in a local hospital. Burial will be at Calfee cemetery Mount Tabor after services at Persinger residence Crab Orchard officiated by Rev O A Rountree. Funeral arrangements reflect a family plan with the Calter Funeral Home directing.
A Beckley area funeral notice reports the death of a 7 year old at a hospital with service details at First Baptist Church and burial at Sunset Memorial Park. Separately several lost item notices include beagle pups, a beagle dog, and keys with various rewards offered.
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