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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1956

Page

4

Glen Rogers Plans Weeklong Mine Safety Drive

Glen Rogers mine launches accident prevention training for all employees with courses over thirteen weeks led by U S Bureau of Mines instructor Luther Lewallen. The program, part of a broader safety push, emphasizes haulage, roof falls, explosives, ventilation, fires and general hazards to cut accidents.

Glen Rogers U.S Luther A. Lewallen Federal Raleigh-Wyol Ming Mining Co Leach the Glen Rogers Theatre Rep-Clude A. Kansala U. S Story Department of Mines Kansala L. T. Putman Raleigh—Wyoming Mining Co Bureau of Mines Lelan Phillips State Mines Department Phillips Thomas Allamon Bernice M. Booker Rivers Jones UMWA Wiley Shepherd Maoline Glen Rogers No Raleigh-Wyoming Mining Co Wight L. A. Lewallen U. 8 J. Hunter Thomas Glen

Jumping Branch Personal Greetings Report

Mr. and Mrs Roscoe Meadows of Nimitz visited relatives Wednesday at Crab Orchard and Shady Spring. Mr and Mrs Beecher Meadows Jr of Fall Rock also visited relatives here Wednesday.

Roscoe Meadows Nimitz Crab Orchard Shady Spring Beecher Meadows Fall Rock

Mercer County Court Refuses Probate of Estella Findley Will

The Mercer County Court declined to probate Estella Findley s will dated June 21 1954 ruling undue influence and mental incapacity affected signing. Executor Sam Parson and heirs face appeal while Annie Hobbs Moore administratrix seeks probate for other estate provisions.

Princeton RNS Mercer County Court Estella Findley Sam Parson Giotto Princeston Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses Annie Hobbs Moore W. Robert Carr Parson E. L. Phillips Circuit Court Mack G. Munsey Lena Taylor Munsey E. ¢. Stone Blanche Stone E. C. Stone Jr John E. Stone R. Shelton Elizabeth R. Shelton E. C. Wade E. B. Thomas R. A. Lampton Ardilia Buchanan Eva Delung

March of Dimes drive opens in Princeton area

Princeton High School Key Club members aid as the annual March of Dimes campaign begins with a Blue Crutch sale by Princeton Lodge 278 Odd Fellows and Broyles Rebekah Lodge 107. Lions Club sponsors local activities through January with mail campaigns, coin collectors, and drives in Bluefield Athens Bramwell Matoaka and other towns. The Mother’s March highlights the focal campaign as county parents join door to door fund solicitation.

Princeton ANS Princeton High School Key Club Princeton Lodge International Order of Odd Fellows Broyles Rebekah Lodge Lions Club Mercer County National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis McClain Business College Counry Coca Cola Bottling Co Cole Baking Co Lions J. P. Livisay Phil Fry Ed Burchett Princeton Key Club Jim Belcher William Smith Lee Wynn Melvin McClain Owen Hutchinson State Road Commission Lottie Tiller O. J. Bailes Fred Buxton Appalachian Power Co Earl Graham Owen Griffith Joe McCary Ellis and Moose Roy Cullop William Bondurant John McCabe William Myers B.C. Gibbs Lions Clubs Bluefield Athens Kiwanis Bramwell Matoaka Clyde C. Cravens Montcalm

Estate Administrators Appointed with Bonds in Local Hearings

In probate actions, the administratrix of the Peter DeLong estate posted a $4000 bond while appraisers R. O. Sewell R. T. Elmore and Donzie Ferguson were named. Separately Curtis H. Stepp was named administrator of Stephen Szegedi with a $100 bond and O. BE. Blanken ship as surety, with J. W. Lawson Max Lawson and Wendell Marston named as appraisers.

Peter DeLong R. O. Sewell R. T. Elmore Donzie Ferguson Curtis H. Stepp Stephen Szegedi O. BE. Blankenship J. W. Lawson Max Lawson Wendell Marston

Rites Planned for Ida Elizabeth Laws at Beckwith Church

Mrs. Ida Elizabeth Laws 48 of Marfrance will be funeraled Thursday at 2 p.m. at Beckswith Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Freddy Scheele. Burial follows at Treadway Cemetery. She died Monday in a Richwood hospital after a long illness. Survived by husband Ed, stepchildren Bonnie Prater Kelly Pruitt Ruby Harvey Jesse Laws, sisters Annabelle Watkins May Blair Sarah Blankenship, brothers Sam Bill Andy Bob Harding. Body moved from Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home to residence Wednesday afternoon.

Marfrance Ida Elizabeth Laws Beckswith East Rainelle

Meadow Bridge Personalities Visit Family in Danese and Flint

Meadow Bridge residents and relatives travel to Danese and Flint Michigan. Darrell Fisher and wife visit her father William Campbell while Macy Carol sets up time with Nancy Jefferies as she returns from Flint, Michigan. Estil Lively and two sons also visit Danese from Flint.

Meadow Bridge Rns Darrell Fisher Huntington William Campbell Danese Campbell Newman Settle Macy Carol Constitution Ohio Nancy Jefferies Meadow Bridge High School C. L. Jefferies Flint Mich Estil Lively John Charles James Dotson

Funeral planned for Delpha Hovillia and Orville Smith victim

Funeral services are set for Wednesday for victims linked to the death by own action in Northfork and Pineville. Delpha Hovillia and Orville Smith are among those named in indictments and a related shotgun murder case. Several suspects were released for insufficient evidence as police pursue the Ingots case connections.

Bridal shower honors Miss Sharleen Lewis at Oceana home

Multiple Oceana residents attended a Thursday bridal shower for Sharleeen Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs G J Lewis at the Lewis residence with hosting duties shared by Mrs Lewis Mrs Gail Pennington and Mrs Floyd Maynard.

Oceana BNS Sharleeen Lewis G. J. Lewis Lewis Gail Pennington Floyd Maynard Sam Kirby George Atkins Ed Estepp Reed Pennington Ted Sauls L. A. Woorell Eric Tyree T. F. Bailey Ray Burgess Hurley

Shady Deal in Culver City Window Shades Shop

A Culver City shop advertises window shades and shutters with a sign declaring the shadiest deal in town. The playful copy highlights a factory location offering home improvement items at a bold rate.

Culver City Calif

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