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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1952
Page
11
Connie visits Paul in his hospital wing amid a fragile recovery as they confront love, duty, and a future. Paul acknowledges his ministry, asks for time, and hints at marriage while Connie weighs commitment, patience, and the path ahead.
A U S locust crisis is described as a potential global famine risk. Experts warn that 13 to 17 year cicadas and desert locusts could devastate crops across Africa Asia and the Americas. Insect fighters use chemicals flame traps and egg destruction while studying locust behavior to curb outbreaks.
Iris Lancaster of Los Angeles seeks $1,000 a month alimony from Adolph J Dietel a 44 year old lumberman. Dietel claims only $291 monthly income to Judge Stanley Barnes while Iris says he is worth $500,000 with $75,000 yearly income. They wed in 1950.
In the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County on August 11, 1952, William S Napier sues Eunice Napier for divorce. Defendant, a non resident, must appear within one month after first publication to protect her interests. Clerk Van Hunter. Attorney J Q Hutchinson for plaintiff.
Homer O'Dell aged 80 of 308 Sylvia Street Beckley died at home at 8 am Monday August 25. Funeral from Methodist Temple at 2 pm Wednesday August 27 with Rev L D Roe. burial Sunset Memorial Park. Active pallbearers listed. Arrangements by Keyser Funeral Home. Geneva Mae Cox 25 of Crab Orchard died en route to hospital Sunday August 24 at 3 pm. Body from Rose Funeral Home to Georgie Farrow Crab Orchard. Brethren Church service 1 pm Wednesday August 27. burial Hilltop Cemetery Hinton. Pallbearers named. Rose Funeral Home
Notice from the Public Service Commission of West Virginia, Charleston, dated August 18 1982, Case 3844 for P E McGraw and Harry Williams seeking approval of dam construction across a small watercourse near Soulsville Wyoming County. The commission orders an investigation, invites objections by September 25 1952, and sets a hearing for September 5 1952 at 10 a.m. in Charleston.
22 Repair Service offers repair of all washing machines and radios with pickup delivery in Beckley and Crab Orchard. Brigg Radio Service in Beckley guarantees all work. Wright's Radio Service in Crab Orchard provides home and auto radio repairs with pickup and delivery. Dial numbers 7574 6203 and 23509 listed.
Direct ad row features providers: plumbing Sophia Plumping Dial 7721. Foster Hardware. George Washington Hospital Plan with $300 accidental death. beaver listings for tractor mowing and seam trimming. coat restyling Mrs. Munsey Dial 5297. Jim Huffman plaster Piney View Dial 3033. Mattresses rebuilt and rug cleaning Arrow Rug Company Charleston Dial Beekley 226702-2670. Septic tanks Cesspools pumped Dial 2502 Princeton Bill Hessel Box 258. Termite Control Mountain State Dial 7453.
An assorted classifieds snippet shows VORA Transfer and Storage moving and fireproof storage with a Lew is Transfer address at 800 Valley Drive and a 33 contact line. The listing includes wanted to buy ads for a 48 Ford sedan trade for a medium house trailer and a coin collector seeking United States gold coins with contact addresses Beckley West Virginia and capital city detective bureau. A personal notice offers child care in a home and a dry cleaning plant seeks an experienced lady for assembly and quality control with public interaction and no phone calls.
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