Christmas Seal Drive Nets One Third Of Quota
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association reports 2276.38 raised toward a 7000 target for the 1947 tuberculosis control program. The drive began November 25 and runs through Christmas with slow sales but expects to meet the goal by late January. Barbara Wilson, executive secretary, urged residents to participate and settle dues at year end.
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Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association
The
Tuberculosis Association
Barbara Wilson
Raleigh
County Land Deeds Recorded in Raleigh County
Sixteen deeds appear in Raleigh County clerk records including transfers: E R Manning to Carl Honaker 18 acres on Marsh Fork Beckley area. Roy Bailey to R H Neil multiple lots at Bailey Drive and Curtis Avenue. E P Ewart to Simeon Warren Roosevelt Addition Beckley. T H Graybeal to Crawford and Smith, Gulf Highway Addition Sophia. L B Dandridge to Elijah Jackson Roosevelt Addition Beckley. Fair Land Realty to Emma Lilly Fair Ground Addition. M W Powers to W M Williams McCreery Court Addition Beckley. Georgia Wolfe to Aussie Coldiron Sunset Farm Glen Daniel. Russell H Davis to Sam Sweeney Maple Fork. Nancy J Williams and Russell Davis Maple Fork. Homeseekers Land and Building Company to Kyle Spade Beckley Mt Hope Road. Ernest L Adkins and Elien Adkins to Kenneth Brooks Town District. Jacksons to Mary Jackson Roosevelt Addition Beckley. A E Miller to Charlie and Macke Kyle Marsh Fork District. Harry E Anderson to John F Atkins Glade Park Truck Farms Shady Springs. W R Meador to Wiley Miller Ruth Miller Pinecrest Beckley. Homeseekers Land to Deck J McCoy Georgia McCoy Beckley Mt Hope Road.
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Raleigh
E. R. Manning
Carl Honaker
Marsh Fork
Coal River
Trap Hill
Roy Bailey
R. H. Neil
Bailey Drive
Curtis Avenue
E. P. Ewart
Simeon E. Warren
Roosevelt
Beckley
New Raleigh Road
T. H. Graybeal
H. L. Crawford
E. N. Smith
Gulf Highway
Sophia
Second Avenue
L. B. Dandridge
Elijah Jackson
Fair Land Realty Company
Emma G. Lilly
Fairground
M. W. Powers
W. M. Williams
McCreery Court
Georgia L. Wolfe
Howard Wolfe
Aussie Coldiron
Sunset Farm
Charles Stansbury
Glen Daniel
Russell H. Davis
Sam Sweeney
Maple Fork
Nancy J. Williams
Russell Davis
Homeseekers Land and Building Company
Kyle E. Spade
Mt. Hope Road
Ernest L. Adkins
Elien M. Adkins
Kenneth B. Brooks
Mary R. Jackson
A. E. Miller
Wayie Miller
Charlie Kyle
Macke Kyle
Georgia E. McCoy
Beckley-Mt. Hope Road
Pollyanan Papa: Baltimore fire ruins family Christmas
Jesse Wood Bon and his family escaped a blaze that destroyed their apartment and four months of Christmas surprises for two baby girls. He kept optimism, saying the children are safe and they can still have a happier Christmas.
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Pollyanan Papa
Associated Press
Baltimore
Jesse Wood- Bon
Woodson
West Virginia eyes longer tourist season for 1947
The West Virginia Industrial and Publicity Commission aims to extend the tourist season in 1947 to boost state income. Officials expect 1947 ads to start six weeks earlier and extend into fall, with campaigns targeting nearby road-trippers and flexible vacationers.
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West Virgiia
West Virginia Industrial and Publicity Commission
W. C. Handlan
Commission
Mandlan
West West Virginia
Handlan
Conservation Commission
West Virginia Hotels Association
West Virginia Restaurant Association
West Virginia
Handtan
State Road Commission
Students Head Home For Christmas Holidays
Stone Coal students from Coal City and nearby towns plan Christmas break travel from Marshall College Huntington West Virginia University Morgantown and West Virginia Tech Montgomery. Families greet Joan Whitley Eileen Meador Glenna Cox David Wallace Eugene Wallace Willis Walker Earl Roles Jimmy Roles Kyle Whitely Eddie Brogan Junior Bowman and others returning to Lilly and Odd areas for the holidays.
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Register
Coal City
Stone Coal
West Virginia
Marshall College
Huntington
Joan Whitley
H. C. Whitley
Eileen Meador
W. Meador
Glenna Cox
A. E. Cox
Lyncin Road
West Virginia University
Morgantown
David
Eugene Wallace
Edward Wallace
Odd
Willis “Happy" Walker
R. E. Walker
Earl Roles, Jr
E. & Roles
Lillybrook
Roles
Jimmy
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
West Virginia Tech
Montgomery
Kyle Whitely
D. M. Whitely
Lee Brogan
Lilly Coal City
Eddie Brogan
Brook
Plans for 4 County Cattle Meet in Raleigh County
The New River Hereford Breeders Association will hold its January 17 meeting in Raleigh County to map a fall cattle sale for Hereford breeders across four counties including Raleigh Summers Fayette and Mercer. H. B. Thomas reports A. H. Lough will describe his Tazewell VA sale visit and invite Tazewell’s county agent to help plan the first regional sale with a Swan Cafe luncheon and business session.
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Raleigh County
New River Hereford Breeders Association
H. B. Thomas
A. H. Lough
Summers
Tazewell
Thomas
Fayette
Mercer
H. G. Farmer
Sherff C. C. Lewis
S. A. Ford
F. F. Rothlisberger
Clarence Woolen
Fayette County
Cold Wave Targets Middle Atlantic Tonight
The Associated Press reports a severe cold wave from the Midwest shifting toward the Middle Atlantic and New England regions. Sub zero readings extended from North Dakota to Maine with Chicago at six above and Pembina, North Dakota at 10 below.
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Associated Press
Middle West
Middle Atlantic
New England
Montana
North Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
Mercury
Midwest
Pembina
N. D
Chicago
Madison
Wis
Louisiana
Virginia
Plains
Mississppi Valley
Chamber Of Commerce Refutes CIO On Wage Increase Impact
The U S Chamber of Commerce said many prices are too high but warned new wage boosts will push prices up and harm profits. It rebutted CIO claims industry can afford 25 percent wage rises without price hikes, citing expected price increases with wage trends and stressing real wages remain above prewar levels.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
William K. Sackson
Chamber
CIC
Robert R. Nathan
Nathan
CIO
Philip Murray
Ulo
Jack
Son
Sies
Board Offices Get Xmas Decorations
The board of education and courthouse offices decorate for Christmas on a hot day. The reception table displays a manger scene and a Sgt Claus figure, with religious pictures and Christmas groups in windows. A pine tree is being decorated for the reception room. Production of raisins and prunes in the United States has doubled in 30 years.
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Board of Education
Sgt Claus
Religiou
Ofter
United States
Inal
Custody Split in Court Decree for McCormicks
Circuit Judge Ben H. Ashworth awards Dennis M. McCormick and Ei- Heen McCormick partial custody of their 18 month old son. Mrs. McCormick retains weeklong custody while the father gains Saturdays noon to Sundays 6 p.m. visitation and child support of 15 dollars monthly until age six and 20 dollars thereafter. He must deliver specific furniture items to Mrs. McCormick within 20 days with her to pay him 15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis M. McCormick
Ei- Heen McCormick
Ben H. Ashworth
McCormick
Delver
Hotel Operator Fined After Guilty Plea in Assault
Clarkesburg case reports L Roda manager of the Home Hotel fined $5 and costs after pleading guilty to a warrant charging assault and battery on Cecil B. Highland publisher of Clarksburg Publishing Co. Highland said a man accosted him outside the newspaper plant protesting an Evening Telegram article and struck him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Clarksburg
Louis Roda
Home Hotel
Cecil B. Highland
W.eb. Roy
Windon Suit Granted Injunction Against Harassment
In Betsy Windon versus Ray Windon a court granted an injunction restraining the defendant from molesting the plaintiff and their children, as the suit proceeds and the remaining furniture is slated to become the plaintiff's property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Windon
Ray Windon
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