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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1952

Page

11

Short-Term Man Cannot Be Elected From Town District

A State Supreme Court ruling settles the question of filling an unexpired term in Raleigh County's Town District. The Griffith v. County Court decision interprets the constitutional rule: the candidate with the next highest votes in the other district shall be declared elected when vacancies occur or terms overlap. The article discusses implications for short-term versus full-term commissioners and notes the ruling applies to current election scenarios.

Raleigh State Supreme Court J. Shrewsbury Shady Spring Register State Supreme’ Court Griffith West Virginia W. Vacode Mariner Agi Carta Weeseu Cageccu Fia

To remember now and the decision to leave hardship

In a midcentury drama Phil recalls Barth’s bold stance and a church scene while Virginia weighs the cost of church, family pressure, and a troubled relationship. Edna waits, Joe leads and lingers, and Edna dreams of marriage to escape the drugstore flat and its burdens.

Phil Virginia Barth Peebles Minnie Moores

West Virginia Charter News and Travel Booklet Update

A State charter grants Travel Data For State Prepared Payette Builders Inc a lumber and construction firm capitalized at 2500 Aubrey Halstead Bowlin Oak Hill and Lacy Trump Beckley named as incorporators. Simpson GMC Truck Co Clarksburg receives charter with 50000 capital. incorporators include William W Simpson and James H Moore Jr. New travel accommodations booklet lists hotel rates facilities and camping options in West Virginia Parks and forests. Monongahela National Forest tent and trailer sites detailed with 1950 and 1951 comparisons. Princeton and Hinton figures shown.

Payette Builders, Inc Oak Hill Aubrey Halstead Bowling Lacy Trump Beckley W. More Thompson, Jr Simpson Gmc Truck Co Clarksburg William W. Simpson James H. Moore, Jr West Virginia Monongahela National Forest

Sophia PTA to Meet at Golden Jubilee Event

Sophia Elementary School hosts the Parent-Teachers Association meeting at 7 pm in Beckley tied to the company’s Golden Jubilee celebration in Atlantic City. K G Libs, manager of Juthe speaker, attends with his wife. Jack Martin, president, leads the program centred on building permit valuations.

Dewey -Wilson K. G. Libs C. Penny Company

Five Companies Share Bus Awards for County Schools

Raleigh County will distribute six new school buses among five suppliers. Assistant Superintendent C D Munson said the total purchase price is 40530 dollars. The committee allocated two vehicle bodies from R F Steiner of Huntington at 2667 each, two from Bake Equipment at 2540 each, two from Myers Equipment at 2491 each, four chassis from Raleigh Motor Sales at 4446 each, and two from McCutcheon Drake at 3600 each. Other bids included Baker Equipment Engineering for vehicle bodies at 2270.86 and 2475.36, Meyers Equipment Corp at 2491.84, Schnable Co at 2493.81, Steiner bids of 2267.84 and 22698.64 for complete bus at 10526.52, McCutcheon Drake at 3987.35 for chassis, Phelps Motor Co at 3272.85, J Raleigh Motor Sales at 3435.46 for 4396.37.

Raleigh County C. D. Munson Munson R. F P. Steiner Huntington Bake Equipment Company Myers Equipment Company Raleigh Motor Sales McCutcheon- Drake Baker Equipment Engineering I Co Charleston Meyers Equipment Corp Canfield

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