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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1952

Page

7

Navy Enlists Eight Men Including One in Waves

Beckley Navy Recruiting Station reports eight enlistments including one in the Waves. Helen Joyce Butler of Summersville, 18, will serve four years in the Waves and head to Washington DC for induction. Seamen recruits include D R Day 19 Raleigh. French Lee McGraw 17 Beckley. Cobb McKee McGraw 20 Beckley. Walter Mark Hart 20 Blue Jay. Gerald David Mills 38 Jonben. Clifford Howard Snuffer 17 Allen Lewis McGraw Snuffer and Lewis joined under minority until 21. John Mathew Quesenberry 14 Sketon enlisted four years as an airman recruit.

Beckley Navy Helen Joyce Butler Summersville Frank Butler Washington, D. C D. R. Day Raleigh Dewey Ralph Day French Lee McGraw Ellison, Ave Beckley Katie P. Bare Cobb McKee McGraw Waler Mark Hart Blue Jay Walter S. Hart Gerald David Mills Jonben G. Mills Clifford Howard Snuffer Allen Lewis McGraw Snuffer Lewis John Mathew Quesenberry Skieton Jess Roy Quesenberry

Modern Day Engineers Put High Standards Ahead

William McCluskey of the West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers spoke at El Chico during National Engineers Week, arguing engineers should deliver “a treat instead of a treatment” and uphold integrity amid calls for better road standards by Beckley Chamber of Commerce president M. W. Powers. He warned against corruption and urged engineers to speak out against improper funding while highlighting progress from civil, chemical, and electrical engineering.

Liam McCluskey West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers el Chico McCluskey National Engineers M. W. Powers Beckleys Chamber of Commerce West Virginia America Wheeling Engineering Society Internal Revenue Bureau Coreupt

Production Down for Week in Winding Gulf Area

Winding Gulf Operators Association reports 213 453 net tons produced for the week ending Feb 16. Coal output trails Feb 9 by 10 100 tons but exceeds the same week in 1951 by over 20 000 tons as 29 mines operated at 82 percent capacity, with 44 566 tons lost versus 79 583 in 1951.

Winding Gulf Operators Association

Fines and Forfeitures In City Police Court

Two men were fined and four forfeited bonds in City Police Court Monday night on driving violations. Gene A. Tolliver of Sophia received a $100 fine for reckless driving hit and run and failing to stop on a signal after a tar truck collision with a city police car on Harper Road. Mark Hudson of Cranberry was fined $50 and costs on a drunken driving charge. Bonds forfeited by failing to appear were Virgil A. Rice of Shady Spring $15 license violation Wiley Junior Moon of Meade $15 speeding James Arnold Kir of Janben $15 speeding and Robert Edward Williems Beckley $15 speeding.

Gene A. Tolliver Sophia Harper Road Mark Hudson Cranberry Virgil A.rice Shady Spring Wiley Junior Moon Meade James Arnold Kir Janben Robert Edward Williems Beckley

Primary Election Dates Listed For Upcoming May 13 Selections

Raleigh County voters and candidates face a detailed schedule of deadlines for the May 13 primary. Key dates include February 23 for printing ballots, March 14 for treasury filings, April 7 for voter registration challenges, and May 13 as the primary and non partisan school board election day, with canvass on May 16 and financial statement deadlines in June.

Raleigh Haillor Charleston West Virginia Tire Dealers Accock Seine Jeston F. Earl Cobb Oak Hill National Association of In Thre Dealers, Inc Vf Tion Appli Ation Lst Greenbrier pri _r Cate Secretary of State Circuit Court Board of Education

Oil Men Convene Dinner Meeting in Beckley

George B. Chambers president of the Raleigh County Petroleum Committee says oil men from all segments will gather for a dinner meeting at Lenos Diner Beckley on Thursday scheduled for an evening hour elbow room not specified.

George B. Chambers Raleigh County Petroleum Committee Leno’s Beckley At & Nm

County Medics Hear WVU Professor on Cardiac Disease

Clark K Steeth associate professor of Medicine at West Virginia University will speak at the Raleigh County medical society meeting, the fourth in a statewide series. He will present Cardiac Disability without Heart Disease. Francis Farley and Julian Lewin note the meeting in Charleston. A film Pipeline on Wheels will be shown. The group will review 1952 33 objectives and elect officers.

Clark K. Steeth West Virginia University School of Medicine Raleign County West Virginia Petroleum Association Francis C. Farley Julian R. Lewin Charleston

Air Force Reserve meeting for Flight G in Raleigh County

A meeting of Flight G of the Volunteer Air Reserve Training Group will convene at 7 30 tonight in Room 605 of the Raleigh County Bank building.

AIR Force Reserve Volunteer Air Reserve Training Group Raleigh County Bank

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