Savings Bond Sales To Bring Queen Votes
Beckley residents may buy U S Savings Bonds tomorrow at Main and Heber streets from 9 a m to 4 p m to support the Raleigh County Centennial Queen contest. Each bond purchaser earns 1 000 votes in the race with the booth moved by a city truck to Heber and Main for the final voting push. Centennial Queen stakes rely on bonds aided by Keystone Flag and Decorating Company with Beckley Junior Woman's Club on duty at the booth.
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Raleigh County
Ee Ee Ae Ee
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George
Warren Hadel
Keystone
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Hodel
Sts Beckley Junior Woman's Club
Theft of Good Luck Medal and Wifes Accident Injuries
A series of misfortunes centered on Mrs. Mary Anne Kelly wife of Dr. Mexander Kelly Jr began with a petty theft from a vehicle then a car crash near Resoco left her with a cut to the right eye. She is reported in good condition after medical care and plans a plane trip to New York for treatment while her husband and infant son Alexander III were unharmed. Police charged the truck driver with driving on the wrong side of the highway and the family awaits magistrate hearing. A wallet with a religious medal and 12 lucky pennies was reportedly missing. a person had returned the wallet but the medal remains missing. A birth notice from Jonben reports Jerry Lee Dolinger born August 14 weighing pounds 4 ounces.
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Mexander Kelly, Jr
Resoco
Beckley Iospilsl
New York
Kelly
W. FE. Treme AF Card Bierer
Beckley
Killarney
C. C. McGraw
Thomas
Sullivan
Charles T. Burdiss
T. T. Martin
Fink Services Set at 2 P.M. Saturday
Funeral services for Arthur Lenny Fink 68 of Crab Orchard will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Crab Orchard Baptist Church with the Rev. Mark Wolfe and Rev. Shirley Donnelly officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park. Fink died at 8:15 p.m. yesterday at his residence after 30 years in Crab Orchard and a career with Salt Fork Coal Company. Surviving are one daughter Mae Biggs of Crab Orchard five sisters and three brothers plus two grandchildren. Active pallbearers include Audie Fink Mason Fink Ranny Fink Garner Fink Orville Snuffer and Ed Winner.
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Crab Orchard
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Ghent
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Nancy Jane Lilly Fink
Salt Fork Coal Company
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A. L. Reed
Glen Morgan
F. E. Winters
J. BR. Tolley
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Blanche Lilly
Beckley
Henry and Son
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Calfee ‘Funeral Home
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Mason Fink
Ranny Fink
Garner Fink
Orville Snuffer
Ed Winner
Rites Set For Benjamin Carter In Beckley Church
Funeral services for Benjamin Carter of East Beckley who died Wednesday in a local hospital will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Matthew A.M.E. Church with Rev. R. A. Lewis officiating. Burial is in Greenwood Cemetery. The body will lie in state at the church from 1 p.m. Survivors include two daughters Edith Kyles and Elder Virginia McClendon, two sons Bennett and James Roy Carter, a sister Priscilla Carter, and five grandchildren.
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James Roy Carter
East Beckley
Priscilla Carter
William Venable
Beckley
Maple Fork Man Waives to Jury on Assault Count
Robert Canterbury of Maple Fork waived to the grand jury on felonious assault after a magistrate set bond at 500 dollars. The warrant alleges Canterbury unlawfully wounded and attempted to kill Billy Ray Pra cther, also of Maple Fork. Roscoe V. Holden of Beckley received a 10 dollar fine and costs for a road law violation. Holden was arrested for unlawfully passing a vehicle with obstructed view on Route 21 north. John W. Collins of Williamsburg was fined 10 dollars and costs on the same charge. Jean Finney of East Beckley was held to answer on maiming after a hearing. she restrained another woman Tommy Dee Hammonds with a knife and is jailed on 500 dollar bond.
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Maple Fork
T. N.thurman
Canterbury
Billy Ray Practher
Roscoe V. Holden
Beckley
Thurman
Holden
John W. Collins
Williamsburg
Jean, Finney
East Beckley
J. P. Meadows
Finney
Tommy Dee Hammonds
Raleigh County
Open House Scheduled At Raleigh County Bank
Raleigh County Bank announces an open house from 7 to 9 p m tonight and 3 to 5 p m tomorrow to showcase remodeling work. Officials say the public is invited to attend the event marking the completion of renovations.
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Raleigh County Bank
Fireworks Display Tonight Over Beckley Airport
Frank Albanese will shoot the annual V-1 Day display at Beckley M Hope Airport tonight at 9 p m to celebrate V-3 Day. Six boxes of fireworks were delayed causing postponement from Monday to tonight. The event is organized by Albanese.
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Frank Albanese
Beckley-M. Hope
Albanese
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