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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1955

Page

12

Tax earmarks strain state and local budgets next year

New York report notes governments face growing demand for services as populations rise and suburban growth accelerates. Legislature funding, debt, and earmarked taxes limit flexibility, with many states still relying on restricted revenue streams while seeking new sources to cover highways, schools, and facilities.

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Wright Brothers' Aide Becomes Charity Case

In Los Angeles County Hospital at age 87 Charles E. Taylor the man who built the airplane engine for the Wright brothers first flights at Kitty Hawk is a destitute charity case. He was admitted November 19 suffering from asthma and debility and has no income besides an $800 yearly fund from Orville Wright. A hospital spokesman warned he may be placed in a sanitorium or rest home without private support.

Los Angeles Wright Brothers Kitty Hawk N.C Los Angeles County Charles E. Taylor Orville Wright Wilbur Nho Taylor Wrights Dayton

Poultry Market Reports From Harrisonburg and Moorefield Areas

In Harrisonburg Virginia Shenandoah Valley live poultry markets are steady with fair to good demand. Farm prices Friday to noon show broilers and fryers mostly 17 percent, heavy hens 18 to 20, turkeys steady to firm with scarce heavy birds and small turkey fryers 28 to 30, hens 34 to 35, toms around 30. In Moorefield West Virginia South Branch Valley live poultry demand good with ample supply. prices since Friday to 9 AM show broilers 2.85 to 3 percent, 1642 to 174 cents per pound, south branch turkey prices 19 lots totaling 55,300 head averaging 2.85 to 3 cents. Beltsville turkeys 29.54 to 30. Sold 150 head of 188,000 offered in 80 lots. The bald eagle note appears unrelated to poultry markets.

Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley Moorefield W.va South Branch Valley Beltsville

Funeral Notices Honor Harold Hanks and Others Nearby

Harold Lewis Hanks aged 63 of Mount Hope dies at 6 30 am on Monday December 12 Funeral home arrangements are set at Rose and Quesenberry with services at Wesleyan Chapel on Johnstown Road at 2 pm Wednesday December 14 officiated by Rev Ernest Barley and Rev Walter Broyles Burial in Highlawn Memorial Park Active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed. James Irven Bolen 76 of Blue Jay dies at home 2 30 am Sunday December 11 Funeral at Blue Jay Methodist Church December 13 burial Blue Jay Cemetery. Thomas Cecil Ratliff 48 of 207 Garfield Street dies December 7 in hospital body at Melton Mortuary in state funeral December 14 2 pm at Melton Mortuary Chapel burial Sunset Memorial Park. Paul Lyndon Eaton two day old son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Eaton dies 5 am December 11 body moved to residence then 11 am December 14 funeral at residence Tolley Cemetery. James B Hatcher 71 of Glen Morgan dies at C O Hospital December 1 funeral December 13 2 pm First Christian Church with burial at Huse Memorial Park graveside rites by Beckley Masonic Lodge No 95 active and honorary pallbearers listed. Aaron Miden age 84 of Piney View dies December 11 body at Caffee Funeral Home funeral December 13 Piney View Bible Church burial Farley Hill Cemetery pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed, body lies in state one hour prior.

Hanks Hanks Harold Lewis Route 1 Mount Hope Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Neville Street Wesleyan Chapel Johnstown Road Ernest Barley Walter Broyles Highlawn Memorial Park Oak Hill Paul Pattry Howard Pettry Hershel Rakes John Harvey Rakes L. J. Bibb Jack Rakes Edmond Pettry John Clark Rakes Frank Rakes Clarence Bibb Andy Tyree Cyrus Pack William Jewell John Jewell Carl Jewell Grady Angle Robert Kincaid Richard Santchez Roscoe Stewart Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Bolen Bolen James Irven Blue Jay Rose and Quesenberry Orpha Crews Blue Jay Methodist Church J. B. F. Yoak Sunset Memorial Park Garland Williams G. C. Stallings Posey McGraw H. C. Avis Lee White Ernest Tucker Beckley Moose Lodge Greenbrier Dairy Melton Mortuary Eaton Eaton Paul Lyndon Ernest Eaton Lester Tolley Tolleytown Hatcher Hatcher James B Glen Morgan C & O Hospital Clifton Forge Virginia Keyser First Christian Church A. H. Wilson L .$. Philpott Keyser Funeral Home Jmden Jmiden Aaron Piney View Caffee Piney View Bible Church Carl Johnson Farley Hill Cemetery Bill Bonner Jerome McDaniel Ray Walker Arlie Smith Melvin Richmond Harry Richmond Walter Harrah Roy Garten Ronald Garten Earl Bragg Wilson Smith Toby Mann Joe Smith

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