Red Cross Drive Outlines Raleigh County Services
C. C. Smith Jr names five sub chairmen for Raleigh County outlying areas as part of the 1957 Red Cross drive. He cites cases of aiding a soldier's husband in Korea, assisting a wife visiting a dying mother, and help after fires. The drive aims to raise 23000 dollars and begins Friday.
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C. C. Smith Jr
Rites for Infant Kincaid Set in Beaver District
Infant Eugene Edward Kincaid one day old son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Kincaid of Baltimore formerly Beaver died in Baltimore hospital Tuesday. Surviving grandparents include Mr and Mrs Clacy Maddy and Mr and Mrs John Edward Kincaid of Beaver. Funeral services at John Kincaid residence Beaver at 2 p m Friday conducted by Rev Hendricks with burial Blue Jay Cemetery. Body to be moved from Callée Funeral Home to Kincaid residence at 2 p m today.
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Eugene Edward Kincaid
Eugene Kincaid
Baltimore
Beaver
Baltimore Hospital
Pauline Maddy
Clacy Maddy
John Edward Kincaid
John Kincaid
Rev Hendricks
Blue Jay
Callée Funeral
Bs Kincaid
Presbyterian Men To Hear Dr Chandler
Dr Jarrett T Chandler executive secretary of the West Virginia Council of Churches will speak to the Beckley Presbyterian Church Men on Community Barriers at a 6 18 p m dinner meeting today A business session will follow The group meets monthly details list B B Richmond president Bill Sigmund vice president and Truman Sayre secretary treasurer
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Jarrett T. Chandler
West Virginia Council of Churches
Beckley Presbyterian Church
B. B. Richmond
Bill Sigmund
Truman Sayre
Break-In Spree Hits Rhodell and Sophia Areas
State police and local officers probe a four-site burglary spree that netted about 33 dollars in change and 50 dollars in candy and drinks. Robbers smashed windows at the Welcome Inn in Rhodell and looted Sophia High School and two churches, taking cash, candy, cheese, and causing vandalism. Investigations implicate one gang, with authorities in Rhodell and Sophia coordinating across state, town, and county lines.
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Rhodell and
Sophia
Rhodell
Sophia High School
Sophia Methodist
Jim Washington
Sophia Baptist
Board foot measure common in North America
The text notes that the board foot unit, defined as a foot by a foot by an inch, is common mainly in North America. It highlights regional usage of this lumber measurement and context for timber industry practices.
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North America
County Woman Dies After Polio Years Bedridden
A 31 year old Crab Orchard woman died at 7 30 am today after a lifelong polio illness dating back about 15 years She was born March 8 1993 at Blue Jay daughter of Ervin and Dollie Engle Redden and resided with her parents in Crab Orchard She was a member of Glen View Baptist Church Surviving are six sisters Mae Martin Coal City Beulah Wooten Mary Fekete both of Crab Orchard Edna Adkins Danese Louise Harlan Winding Gulf Myrtie Elizabeth Redden Miller Landisburg and two brothers Jesse Redden Rathelle and Daniel Redden Clifton Funeral services will be held at 1 pm Saturday in the Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home chapel by the Reverend Dewey Wilson Burial will be in the Redden family Cemetery Table Rock The body will remain at the funeral home
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Crab Orchard
Blue Jay
Ervin
Dollie Engle
Mary Fekete
Edna Adkins
Louise Harlain
Winding Gulf
Juan
Myrtie
Elizabeth Redden
Ta Miller
Landisburg
Jesse’ Redden
Rathelle
Daniel Redden
Rose and
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Lawrence T. Forbes
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