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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1954

Page

12

No Smoking Signs in Beckley Stores Fire Dept Leads Public Awareness Drive

Beckley Fire Department launches a buy in drive to post No Smoking signs in stockrooms and sales rooms of Beckley stores with sand filled receptacles by doors and posters. Assistant Chief Otis Lyons cites fires started by smoking and urges customer compliance. merchants back the effort as store employees inspect for fire hazards and smoking is restricted to lounges or rest rooms.

Beckley Beckley Fire Department Asst Otis Lyons Bernard Martin United States Lyons Fire Prevention Bureau Isadore Wein Modern Furniture Store J. S. Fisher Beckley Murphy

Korean Vets Top 3 Million

Veterans Administration estimates show Korean War and postwar veterans at about 3,208,000 as of October 31, with total U S veterans from all wars and the regular service near 21,111,000. The post Korean count rose from 3,112,000 at end of September 1954, about 86,000 monthly. World War II veterans total about 3,207,000.

Veterans Administration H. Lloyd Goodall, Jr Veterans Administration Office Beckley U.S

Local WAC Staff Adds New Sergeant

Sgt Eunice M Long of Joplin Missouri joins Beckley Recruiting and Enlistment Center as the newest WAC personnel sergeant She has served in the WAC for over three years and previously was stationed at Fort Knox Kentucky where she will support the WAC Recruiting Section in Beckley

Beckley Women’s Army Corps Eunice M. Long Joplin Long Wacs Fort Knox WAC

Correction of trust deed and public auction notice

Notice of correction to a trust deed dated September 6 1950 recorded in Trust Deed Book 186 page 98 and a public auction at 10 30 A M on Tuesday in Beckley West Virginia for Lot 91 in the Stamford Town map with appurtenant easements and common use rights, in Clerk's office Book 9 page 226.

Sale of Real Estate by LUTHER and TESSIE HAIRSTON

Notice of public auction by the Trustee on December 28, 1954 at 10:30 A.M. for the property described as Lot 137 in Map Book 8 page 226, tied to a trust deed dated May 7 1951, recorded in Trust Deed Book 187 page 148, Fayette Land Company of Oak Hill West Virginia holder, rights and easements appurtenant included.

Luther Hairston Tessie Cordelia Hairston Raleigh County West Virginia Fayette Land Company Oak Hill Beckley Stanaford Stamford Chas. E. Mahan R.R

Public sale notice of Raleigh County trust deed foreclosure

The trust deed of John L. Gaylor and Ladie L. Gaylor dated September 18, 1950 in Raleigh County West Virginia is foreclosed for default. Fayette Land Company Oak Hill holder announces sale at 10 30 AM on December 28 1954 at the Raleigh County Courthouse Beckley West Virginia. The parcel Lot 70 Stanaford Map 191 with common easements will be sold to satisfy the secured obligation. Chas E Mahan trustee.

William Persinger Elnora F. Persinger Raleigh County West Virginia Fayette Land Company Oak Hill Stanaford Chas. FE. Mahan Birdine Reed Melda Marie Reed Raleghh County West Virgina Beckley West Virgin Sanaford Chas. E. Mahan R.K Gladys W. Basham West Va L. E. Withrow Lena Mae Withrow Stamford Chas. EB. Mahan R.R John L. Gaylor Ladie L. Gaylor Raeleigh County Chas. E Mahan

Meadows and Williams Obituaries in Local Notice

Mrs Clydie Vinnie 62 of Glen Morgan died at 4 40 am Sunday December 5 in a local hospital. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday December 7 at Quesenberry Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Lester R Steele officiating. Burial in Phillips Cemetery Coolridge. Active pallbearers Joan Meadows Edra Meadows Carl Treadway Phillip Lilly Marvin Lucas Emmet Bolen. Arrangements Quesenberry Webb Funeral Home. Jack Williams of Baltimore Md died Saturday December 4 at 1 am in Abingdon Md. Body at Rose Funeral Home until funeral time. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday December 7 at Rose Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Everett Shafer officiating. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. Active pallbearers William Thompson Ray Dowdy Cotton White William Hall Dr Frederick Ferris Robert J Keaton Robert J Lamp Paul E Pugh. Rose Funeral Home.

Meadows Meadows Clydie Vinnie Glen Carl Treadway Phillip Lilly Marvin Lucas Emmet Bolen Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home Williams Williams Jack Baltimore Maryland Abingdon Rose Funeral Home Everett Shafer Sunset Memorial Park William Thompson Ray Dowdy Cotton White William Hall Frederick Ferris Robert J. Keaton Robert J. Lamp Paul E. Pugh

Stolen Car Recovered on Pine Street

Fayze Corey of 108 Lilly St reported a 1952 car stolen from its First Ave parking spot. City Police recovered the vehicle Saturday on Pine St. The note also contains a card of thanks for condolences to Charley Fallett’s family.

Fayze Corey Lilly St Pine St Corey First Ave

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