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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1947

Page

6

Four Soil District Supervisors To Be Elected in Beckley Area

Farmers and landowners in the Southern Soil Conservation District serving Raleigh Summers Mercer and Fayette counties will elect one supervisor next Tuesday. The State Conservation Commission keeps two at large but the 1947 act allows counties to elect one supervisor. There are 399 cooperating farmers in the district with polling places set in four counties and eligibility for all owners of at least three acres of land.

Soil,Conservation District Raleigh Summers Mercer Fayette State’ Conservation Commission Jrew Fayette County J. Wright Soil’ Conservation The Extension Service Soil’ Conservation Service State Conservation Commission Agricultural Adjustment Agency State Road Commission

Congress Lobbyists Register as Clerk Reports 800 Filings

The clerk of the House notes more than 800 lobbyists registered under federal law. Lobbyists must file quarterly statements of expenses and receipts. The House also maintains office upkeep including laundry contracts, towels, and equipment for both chambers.

Lynn Senate House Congress of the United States

History of Legislation and Legislative Reports

A summary notes the disposition of all bills and resolutions reported out of committees through the first session of the 80th Congress. It cites 1.11 reports on bills and resolutions for the House and Senate, with demographic and geographic data. It mentions 1860 and 1945 population aged 65 plus changes and Colorado as a high-altitude state.

House Senate U. S

Transfers Filed In Raleigh County Real Estate Deals

Twenty one deeds placed on file in Raleigh County clerk's office reveal transfers between McMillan Land and Finance company and other buyers, including parcels on Soak Creek, Big Beaver Creek and Lilly Grove. Notable entries include Lilly Maude Wipperman to W A Reedy and J C Plumner to Dora Pennington. city lots in Beckley and Lawson. and transfers involving Lillybrook, Blue Jay and Pine Woods additions.

Raleigh County McMillan Land and Finance Company Grover Blanche E. Bays McMillan Truck Farms Lilly Maude Wipperman W. A. Reedy Soak Creek F. H Dollie S. Lynch F. C Sylvia Carter Lilly Beckley F. He Dollie S. “Lynch Sylvia Carters Pine Woods Blue Jay Shady Spring Herbert Thelma Swanningan Bonnie ‘Asbury E. C. Hanna Lawson Clear Fork J. C Mildred’ Plummer Dora Pennington Big White Stick Lillie Maude Ashley Clara Belle McCombs H. C. Pettry Beulah Grace William Earnest Petty Lillybrook Land Company Clayton Lillian. Cooper Hornbrook, «Inc Lillybrook Land-company Crab Orchard Virgil Graham Macie Graham Oscar Adams Hobert Bessie Graham Raleigh Homeseekers Land ‘and Building Company Lacy and Marsha Scarbro Lick Branch Clear Creek G. C John Calvin Freda Gill

Muscle Rub Relief Promises Fast Pain Help

Robert Jordan of Colon Michigan suffered rheumatic arthritic sciatic neuritic pains that left him unable to sit or work. After trying many remedies he used Muscle Rub as directed and within three days felt relief and returned to work. The ad urges others to try Muscle Rub with a money back guarantee.

Robert Jordan Colon Mich Mr. Jordan

Soap Opera Sparks Divorce Suit in Clinton Case

Ezra Adams anger at a soap opera led him to batter the family radio. His wife Angelina Adams filed for divorce on grounds of cruelty, noting the two month marriage. Adams earlier was fined ten dollars and costs after pleading guilty to disturbing the peace by smashing the radio.

Clinton Ezra Adams Angelina Adams

Asia, the World’s Largest Continent

Asia is described as the world’s largest continent, spanning about 17,000,000 square miles in area.

Asia

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