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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1950

Page

8

Rites Incomplete For Mrs East 78

Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Lou Ella East 78 of Lashmeet who died at home after a week with pneumonia. Born May 7 1872 in Mercer County she married Jeff East in 1888 and is survived by her husband and several children including Mrs Jimmie Pigg Mrs Annie Phillips Mrs Beatrice Brim Gabe East Mrs Edith Bowden Jesse East Mrs Louise Gilbert Odie East and Cleatus East. She had lived in Lashmeet for eight years moving from McComas. The notice also records two land transfers in Wyoming County involving Lou Rutherford and Verner town to Wetzel Lewis.

Matoaka Lou Ella East Lashmeet Mercer County Johnson Jeff East Jimmie Pigg Coal City Annie Phillips Beatrice Brim Gabe East Tazewell Edith Bowden Jesse East Pocahontas Louise Gilbert Laurelbloom Tenn Odie East Giotto Clea Wyoming Register Pineville Lou Rutherford Husband H. F E. Crews New Richmond Center District Verner Wetzel Lewis Lacoma Oceana District

Coal River District Scouters Hold Meeting

Coal River District Scouters discussed organizing more Boy Scout troops at their Tuesday dinner meeting in the Pattie C Stockdale home. Circles of the church served the dinner to J S Chapman Montreal Dennis Har less Birchton Malcolm Sharpe Birchton Joel Atha Roy With row and Walter Elkins all of Colcord and Gus Walker of Beck ley field scout executive of the area council.

Register Colcord Coal River District Pattie C. Stockdale J. S. Chapman Montreal Dennis Harless Birchton Malcolm Sharpe Joel Atha Roy Withrow Walter Elkins Gus Walker Beckley Area Council

Page Mine put under Eastern Gas and Fuel control

Eastern Gas and Fuel Association will operate the Page Mine at Mount Hope after leasing from Loup Creek Company. About 400 workers will be hired as output rises from 1100 to 1500 tons per day. C. J. Kirby named mine superintendent. reserves grow from 5.5 million to 17 million tons as consolidation with Beards Fork expands. General Stores Inc. will take over Page Mining Company stores.

Eastern Gas Page Register MT. Hope Page Mining Company The Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates Loup Creek Company W. W. Hunter Fayette County C. J. Kirby Beards Fork Eastern Gas Company General Department Stores, Inc

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