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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

7

Holiday Plans Vary in Raleigh County With Closings

County and city offices will close for Christmas and reopen Saturday after noon for all but police and fire. several departments will remain on duty or close early. miners and store clerks face mixed schedules. local officials report fluctuating adherence to holiday timing.

Circuit Bosra Memorial Building Corinne Bogert Philippi Ulah Graybea Independence W. . Hume E. W. Worrel, Jr Public Assistance Public Health Training Center County 4-H Recreation Office Raleigh County

Missing heiress sought in Gotham

New York detectives question acquaintances to locate Elizabeth Butterfield a 28 year old heiress to a Minneapolis store fortune who disappeared Tuesday from Cos Cob Connecticut after eluding a nurse who had been her companion several weeks.

Associated Press New York Missing Persons Bureau Elizabeth Butterfield Minneapolis Cos Cob, Conn Miss Butterfield James Butterfield Cos Cob

New York City Water Use Compared With London Rate

A magazine article reports New York City consumes about 142 gallons per person daily, versus a London rate of 43 gallons. The figures highlight urban water demand differences between the two metropolises.

New York City Magazine Power London

Fall Farm Work Finally Done at Arnett Farm

Farmer Major Sarrett, recuperating at home near Arnett, celebrates completion of fall field tasks. He notes fodder is hauled in and yields about 40 bushels of corn per acre, calling it good given last summer's drought. He adds that his farm rarely exceeds this rate.

Sarrett Calvin Sarrett Beckley Raleigh General Hospital Arnett

Delinquent Real Estate Sold For Taxes in Beckley Districts

A compiled list shows properties in Clear Fork, Marsh Fork, Lilly Heights, and Shady Spring districts with owners such as Arthur Minnie, Bower George W, and Holliday Elizabeth F. The entries include parcel descriptions like Mid City Addition and Lilly Heights, with tax amounts ranging from under $2 to around $180, reflecting 1933 1934 back taxes. The document lists multiple parcels across towns with owners tied to Beckley and surrounding areas.

Arcadia N. Beckley Elizabeth F. Holliday Ehssensh Ahha Eskew Smith & Cannon Sprague Elizabeth F. M W. Foster Eveveus Chesaeadin Pert Drucella W. Wickham W. L. Foster Foster Lilly Alfred Beckley W. Roach James & Rosa Harper Rady Ueaane Terry G. W Luther Painter Thorne Lilly Heights Elizabeth F. Hollid Elizabeth Holliday Solter Golda Flock Elizabeth Terry F. W Cole- Pe Toney Valley Et al Quinniment Mg Wikoozaon Entadedaaia Acces Waddell Minnie D. W AEG Cache Ab Wadell Minnie C D. W. Anderson Adair A. A Little Farm Amar Allen H. H Ewart Pemberton Sesseeeetnabtean Beall Amelia Barrett W. J Warden Belton, V. L Rosa Maple Fork Better Home Service Co, Inc Ewart Heights Head Waters Orc Varley Eliza A. S Lilly Land Gilbert Alice A. Piney Eovcee Grant John Beckley Ct Everyrey Grys Paul and Helen Mid City Grys Hairston Muncy Hall Phillip Raleigh Ove Harper C. A Harler Hardy Sarah Harper Add Hughes E. E Hylton S. T H. A Keith F. D Kell Benjamin Harrison Lillyview King Lois Pineyview Farm Cane Lawson Norma Stanaford Bshees Lilly Eliz. W Logan Rd Beeeehtannes Burgess Mary G Paint Creek Bailey Laura Soak Creek Cabell Briney Callaway Nella May Laurel Branch Carter Roma C Clatto Copperema A. W Craig Charles Craighead Walter Ginsing H. E Dueckler Louise M Hollywood T. P Holliday W. D Fort Hill Holmes J. S Massey Hope Beckley Houchins Bessie FE. E Lula A Jones Dewey Valley Home Keith F. D Combs Maples Anna J S. Lot Maxwell Perry Maynor Macie A Dixon Br Meadows Estie Glenvie RR Ew SV. Idssiecos Milano Frank Munsey, Welsey R. and Family Harper Porn Tec Secesessees Smith Margaret A Bis Bei Smith E J Shady Spring Dies Smith E. J Frank P Laurel Br S. W Trail Ira Little Beaver Wills W. C Jathina Glade Creek Woody Elmira Woody D. Wand Filmira Worley J. B Scotts Ridge Wage J. V Beaver Creel Trap Hill Acord Viola Lester Heights Oc Caves Bredar Eereeees H.H Burnt Fork Hawley C. C Panthers Esaesecetess Roberta Marsh Fork Piney and Gla Simeon Mount View Ghent C. B Beaver City McGinnis EB. E Pack Jasper Ree Pack Phillips E. G Prince R. C C. R W. R Fat Prince Geo Redden C J Pas du Iodo Ces Chom Des Richardson, B.S 443, Little Beaver Dr Rogers, T. Ag J. W Stansbury Osaki Bassett Elzada Rogers Add Beckley National Exchange Bank Ry Price Bolden Odella, Et al Calloway George W Sarah I Sarah L Clark John W C. W Surveyor Fork Mary F Millers Camp Branch Mary E Hutchinson A. EB. A Stevens Branch Ess Meador C C Brackenridge Eevstes Oneal Dennis Fox Pen Branch Scccess Ragland T. R Raleigh County Land Company Brackinridge Creek County Land Co Raleigh County Land Co Aseiee Taylor Praneneey Canes lTeel J W Thomas and Mary Surveyor Creek Ose Trump G. F Wilkes Seeces Wilkes George W. S Ceesene White Eddie Brackenridge Creek J. H

Raleigh County tax sale list of 1935 real estate transfers

The Raleigh County Sheriff certifies a true list of real estate sold for nonpayment of 1935 taxes, naming purchasers and properties across towns including Mabscott Lester and Raleigh Court, with totals and back taxes. The document bears Sheriff C. Lewis and date December 17, 1936, for the state of West Virginia.

County of Raleigh State OF West Virginia Lewis Bolt Guy Charles Rane H. W. CG Clayborne Robert & Wife Raligh Court Corey Mike Heirs Cox W. D. & Gladys E. Park Add Victoria Craft J. E Meadows Cout Agg Cross Barbara Carter-Hé@arick Ada Crosier Mary D Ford Bob Hagg Preston Beaver Hoback J. D Laura Calloway Cardze Asne Holland Jimmy Holland Tee Hubbard R. G Sa Kanawha Hubbard Kanawha Sam Ry Jones Ella Oening C. B McCreary Lonaker Anna Peeeeesersces Mastioltina Giovana H. W. C. Add Maxwell Oscar Wildwood micGinnis McGinnis J. HL N. Kanawha Mectiiinis William Hen Nancy Central Add Eres Motey Central Seevees Muse Robert Raleigh Court Tereecee Mallatonos Carlos Meadows Cecceee Pack J. P Oakwood Pickus Sarah Neville St Fairlawn David Powers Joseph F Stansbury Pyles Roy Richards Jasper Richmond BB. S Robertson Grace Saunders Carl C Beckley Treeeee Torr American Legion Post Ralaign Court Aden Bert Anderson, Robert Ashworth Beard J. G Burgess Blankenship R. J Beulah Johnstown Isco Asheeshahauss Evens Blankenship Daniel Hubert Combs Deem Ella G. S McCreery Ct Dickinson John T Dickson V S Carrie E Appnears Durin Arleen, S Lot Rogers Ellison Clarence L Clarence George Mollie N. Kan Gilbert Beatrice Gray, James & Lula Green William & Rosie Prince St. Green Greyling Realty Corp Lopinnsky, E. H S.cecsece Lybrook Roxie Penn Mackowak Stanley and Mary Saunders Cari C Sarver Mabel Wickham Cas Scott Harry and Eliza Scott Adidas Vise Sheldon Thomas and Josie Ada Oe Sheperd Ida Smith, Jackson Smith Roxie J Starr Anthony W Massey Tract I. C. C. Lewis

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