Four Eccles Involved in Wreck near Hinton
A Chrysler sedan driven by Mason Clay from Eccles wrecked beyond repair after knocking down a telephone pole and rolling over an embankment inside Hinton city limits. Clay and three passengers Hallie Clay Glen Allen and Floria Ann suffered only shock. all treated at Hinton Hospital and sent home. Police, ambulances and fire units responded, and bystanders reported the driver may have dozed before the curve on Greenbrier Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eccles
Hinton
Mason Clay
Clay
Hallie Clay
Glen Allen
Floriaan
East Corporation
Pagel
Safety Recommendations Cited For Meador Mine Shady Spring
A re inspection report by the Bureau of Mines cites safety recommendations for the Meador Brothers Coal Company Meador mine at Shady Spring Raleigh County. Inspector Matthew L Zara notes gains but urges reinforced measures including safety posts timbering standards employee identification and improved ventilation and air flow.
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Meador Brothers Coal Company
Meador
Shady Spring
Bureau of Mines
Matthew L. Zara
Raleigh County
Zara
Earance
School Superintendent Leaves for Vacation
Raleigh County Schools Superintendent D. W. Bryson left Beckley yesterday for a vacation and will be away from his courthouse office until about September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Bryson
Raleigh County
Beckley
Community notices and church events in Beckley area
Local notices detail visits and travels of residents to Virginia, Pennsylvania and Ohio. Upcoming church events include missionary society meetings, anniversaries, programs with multiple choirs, and a fish fry fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Blake
The
Missionary Society
Carrie Watkins
Pennsylvania
Allen Mitchell
Edith Randolph
Russell Randolph
Schuler
Virginia
William White Earns Pilgrim Degree at Moose Convention
William White of Raleigh becomes the third Beckley Moose Lodge member to receive the Pilgrim Degree the highest Moose honor. The ceremony occurred during the 62nd Moose convention at Mooseheart Illinois with C E Davis of Harper Road also honored. White serves a second term as trustee and chairs the lodge civic affairs committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Moose Lodge
William White
Raleigh
Beckley Lodge
White
Moose Heart
C. E. Davis
Harper Road
Becktey Moose
W. D. Nave
House of God
Mooseheart
Focal Lodge
Beckley Beer Licenses Suspended in Six Establishments
Six establishments faced beer license suspensions at a Beer Commissioner hearing led by Barton Crow. Three Beckley venues The Silver Be 312 Prince St Eastview Grocery RFR 2 Clarksburg and Wonder Bar Main Street West Union receive 30 day suspensions starting September 2 for sales to intoxicated persons and disorderly conduct. The other three, Tom's Grill Friend's Inn and Rahall Confectionery, receive 15 day suspensions for various violations, with details noting improper facilities and late hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton Crow
Beckley
Prince St. Beckley
Essie B. de Luca
Eastview Grocery
RFR 2
Clarksburg
Frank A. Guzzi
Wonder Bar
Main Street
West Union
Lillie Weekley
Green Tom's Grill
Prince St. Jcolor
Anna Braw
City issues two building permits for remodel and new home
City Recorder William Laren announced two building permits approved Wednesday. J W Givens of Heber Street receives permission to remodel his residence valued at 2000 dollars. C H L Earehart Jr of Vine Street is allowed to construct a five room residence with wood shingles valued at 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Laren
City Recorder
J. W. Givens
Heber Street
C. H L. Earehart, Jr
Vine Street
Givens
Rarehart
West Virginia Legion Post 32 Attends State Convention
Seventeen Raleigh County Post 32 delegates join the West Virginia American Legion State Convention in Charleston. Woodrow Wilson High School band will march with a 135 piece ensemble under Glenn Sallack. Color guard from Post 92 also scheduled to participate with beard and Alpine hat tributes for Raleigh County Centennial.
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West Virginia
American Legion
Charleston
Raleigh County
Glenn Shanklin
William Ford
Harry Kennedy
James Burdiss
Charles Crawford
Denthis L. Via
Woodrow Wilson High
Glenn Sallack
Legionnaires
Kennedy
CIA
Ford
J. A. Thompson
Tammy F.jones
W. R. Fugitt
Kermit A. Locke
Ira O. Holliday
C. Marshall Johnston
T. C.moorefield
James Holliday
Percy T Mullins
William Houchins
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Bailey Avenue
Pinecrest
George Gadd
Pinecrest Sanitarium
SRC
Gadd
Wil- Me Naff
3. C Long
Greenbrier Drive
Glen White
Shady Grove
Shady Level
Dan Edwards
Hosea Martin
Julia Jackson
Frederick Ward
F. H. Wooten
Killarney
James Couch
Bluefield
Wreo
R. C. Brown
Mount Grove Baptist Church
Mary Meadows
Mary N. Craft R. V. ON
Durham School of Nursing
Beechwood
Mayme Bullock
Camp Bragg
N. C
Mayme Smith
Detroit
H. Holman
Benita Williams
Cleveland
Ohio
Samuel Border
Cincinnati
Carrie Jones
Mary Penn
Ella Webb
Harper Heights
Ethel Wade
Dick Johnson
Luther White
Ome Seau
Della Branch
Robson
W. C. Reid
Ruth Scott
Edward
Quinnimont
St. John Baptist
Snyder
Harlem Heights
Stotesbury
August
First Baptist Church of
Thompson Brothers
Rhodell
TheAmigo Choir
Young Women's Club
Central Street Baptist Church
June Marie Terry
S. A. Abram, Jr
K. Abram
Welcome Baptist Queens
Ladies Community Club
Annie Woody Johnson
Morton Street
Dorothy [Thompson
Earle Street
Thrifty Twelve Club
Baptist Deacons Convention
Little Rock Baptist Church
Thayer
Amunnrcu
Moore
Stamford
Beckley Church of Christ
2Nd Baptist Church
Alran
Iskey
Friend's Inn
Route 50
Rowlesburg
Oren M. Friend
John M. Friend
Rahall Confectionery
Prince Street
Buckley
Sam Rahall
Capital City
Associated Press
New York
Jerry
Patchen Axworthy
Dr. Stanton
Santa Anita Park
al Hazelwood
Irving Goldstein
Jlo
Norman Knapp
Okey A. Mills
al Goldstein
J. G. Pedro
Roy
Tommy ‘Jones
American Legions Department of West Virginia
T. H. McGoveran
Huntington
Joseph X. Fazio
Raleigh County Bank
Cohen's
Neville ST. — Beckley, W. VA
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Toul
Histasan
SUPER
Perles
Zymacaps Thyscweccens
Supermalt
Soule Navatol
Abbott Vita-Kaps
U. S
Doan
Cohen
duPont Palyrhane
Chorkerton Et 7c
Social Foaster
Libby Safedge
Keystone Food Chopper
Autobrita
Kwik Mist
Everege
Db Mer
Toedvaky Conteine Bor
Reiene Curtis
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Cohen's End
Sepphy Bey
Meee
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