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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1961

Page

8

C Of C Releases Total Tax Cost Figures For Fayette And Wyoming

The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce estimates total taxes for fiscal 1962 at 884.448 million, with Fayette and Wyoming counties bearing 28.075 million and 13.733 million respectively. Personal income in Fayette is seen at 104.32 million and 47.04 million in Wyoming, translating to per-person and family tax bills.

Charleston West Wyoming Fayette Fayette County State Chamber 87Th Congress Earle L. Elmore West Virginia Chamber Hotchkiss Farruggio Manuel Stonecoat Ferguson William H Gladys de Cokins Gilbert George S Gills Chico Pear Graham Hobert McKinley W. R Graham, AR MME Mike Stotesbury Mary Alice Slab Fork Proffitt Elmer T Evelyn Eeese Rutledge Lula Shrewsbury Wiley Thompson Millard Manila Epperly T. G Florence Winding Gulf Thompson, T. G Florence S Florence F Thompson, W. C Cnc Cererbaryas Earer Eas Vourba William Claude R Georgia Wis Psae Ee - Cisetees OB Wade Bruce Wilson Jr Wood C. W Virginia Helen Town OF Rhodell Annie S Rhodel Basham Alice Blankenship McCary, Montroy & Vada A. S McCray Montroy Tommys Creek Asbury Dewey Sturgeon Creek Banks Lonnie L&t Masseyville Clay, Roy & Mary S Pettry Combs Bert S Massey Bert Hert H Flat Dawson Jerushie Drews Creek aGee Dickens Edgar S Pettry Bottom Eppard L. A Cree Gyovai Velma Lee Hunter H L C. R Lewis H. S Marsh van Man Jarrell, i. F. S Minter Fuel Company Devils Fork McCray, Montroy & Vada Tommys Rhodelleo Dewey S Jarrell John L Eliz. C Fee Cover Creek Kuhn Charles Lee Peach Tree Creek Maddix Harry E Ruth Earley Tract Mont I Vina M Ratliff Tad Mae Ratliffe Anna May Rorrer Henry S Lie Sesseessenes John W Jr Rock Creek Stewart C. M Sand Lick Tackett Arthur Donna Webb Naoma White Betty Jane Wills, Garnet G Marsh Fork Yates Earl & Goldie Birch Fork Lot Abevreess Buzzard John Beulah Sycamore Creek Louise S Clear Fork Carroll Beulah M Edward S Lick Branch Daniel Fred S

Pineville Woman's Club to Meet for Dinner Tuesday

The Pineville Woman's Club holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the Cow Shed for a dinner. Guest speaker will be Russell Beavers Civil Defense Director. The note on wrapping paper and wallpaper is from Successful Farming January issue, mentioning press saran wrapping over the kitchen range mixing center.

Pineville RNS Pineville Woman’s Club Russell Beavers Civil Defense Successful Farming

Fayette Citizens Seek Volunteer Fire Dept

Residents of Page and Kincaid plan to form a volunteer fire department. A 2 p.m. meeting at Glen Frazier's Page home will discuss organizing, funding, and dispatch rules. Oak Hill Fire Department now provides service 10 miles away. residents must guarantee out-of-town fees. H. R. Perkey of Page serves as spokesman for the plan.

PAGE RNS Page - Kincaid Glen Frazier Oak Hill

New COLONAID laxative offers 3-way relief for aging colon

An advertisement cites aging colon muscle loss causing dry waste and constipation. It lauds COLONAID as a threefold solution: moisturize hardened waste, rebulk and tone colon muscles, and gently stimulate nerve reflexes for normal mass movement. Claims overnight relief and hospital safety for expectant mothers. Intro size 43¢.

Colonaid Colonarp

Mount Hope News Roundup of Local Visits and Health Updates

Mt Hope RNS Mr and Mrs John Hager and children Janet and Johnny with A L Huffman travelled to Cleveland Ohio to visit relatives. Carl Cody of Beckley visited last week with Mr and Mrs Charles Bergandahl. Earl Lay son of Mr and Mrs Perry Lay is recovering from throat surgery in Toledo Ohio Hospital. Mrs Gwynn Ailstock of Detroit returned home after a week with relatives and friends. Guests in the home of Mrs Albert Stone include sons James Stone of St Albans and Sanford Stone of Madison Tenn. James Stone of St Albans taught the Mens Bible Class at Mount Hope Presbyterian Church Sunday. A A Oschlager and J A Dower visited John Althier of Fayetteville. Weekend guests at Mrs Beatrice Light’s home were D D Thompson and Ruth of Prince, her brother and sister-in-law. Mrs Light has been ill several weeks.

Mount Hope John Hager Janet Johnny A. L. Huffman Cleveland Ohio Carl Cody Beckley Charles Bergandahl Earl Lay Perry Lay Toledo, Ohio Gwynn Ailstock Detroit Mich Albert Stone James Stone St. Albans Sanford Stone Madison J. A. Dower John Althier Fayetteville Beatrice Light D. D. Thompson Ruth Prince

Missionaries Bring Services to Mullens Utah duo in town for two months

Two Mormon missionaries from Utah are in Mullens for about two more months. Elder Stephen Darsley of Hyrum and Elder Zeno Parry of Murray conduct Sunday services at 11 30 a m at Black Eagle Community Church. Darsley 20 has been in Mullens since December 9 after serving in Chattanooga and studying accounting at Utah State University. Parry 21 has been in Mullens since October and will return home in February 1962 after stints in Louisville Bristol Gallatin and Lebanon. The two-year full time mission ends with their return to lay church membership. The church has over a million members worldwide with 8 000 full time missionaries serving without pay.

Mullens RNS Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Utah Stephen Darsley Hyrum Zeno Parry Murray Black Eagle Community Church Darley Farrell Darley Chattanooga Tenn Utah State University Germany Parry Joseph H. Parry Louisville Bristol Gallatin Lebanon Mormon Church Joseph Smith

Oak Hill JP Sets Up Temporary Office

Mrs. Myr O'Dell, newly appointed justice of the peace in Oak Hill, will run a temporary office from R A Godsey's Fayetteville Road home. Godsey, resigning magistrate, advises her until she is familiar with duties. She plans a later move to her East Oak Hill home.

Oak Hill RNS Myr O'Dell R. A Godsey Fayetteville Ro O’dell Godsey

Fayette Postmasters Set Regular Meetings

The Fayette County Postmasters Association will hold its January meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Oak Hill post office. Starting with this meeting the group will meet regularly on the third Thursday of each month. The group was organized a year ago for discussion of postmaster problems and the exchange of ideas.

Oak Hill RNS Fayette County

Two Jaeger Men Caught In B and E Attempt

Two brothers from Jaeger in McDowell County, Donald Harry Rambo and James Clarence Rambo, were arrested around 4 a m Sunday while attempting to rob the Carlisle store of the New River Co at Oakwood. They were jailed on breaking and entering charges after witnesses reported a vault was pried open. Deputies, a state trooper, and an Oak Hill patrolman helped capture them before they fled.

Oakwood ANS Jaeger McDowell County P. L. Elmore Carlisle New River Co Myrl O’dell Donald Harry Rambo James Clarence Rambo Fayette County Fayetteville Elmore

Police Seek Ohio Man Involved In Wreck

Police seek Joe Richmond of Cleveland Ohio in a two car collision at Dancys Pure Oil East Oak Hill. Irvan Rice of Minden says he lent his car to Richmond who fled the scene with a woman witness. Kincaid of Fayetteville Route 2 suffered a total wreck as Richmond reportedly crossed the highway into his car.

Richmond Tyree Rice Minden Ivan Kincaid Fayettesville Kincaid

Marsh Fork PTA Hears Missionary From Cuba

The Rev. Clifford Gross, former Cuba missionary and Marsh Fork High School alumnus, spoke at the Marsh Fork PTA meeting. He shared experiences with color slides from Cuba, and discussions covered an Armco Safety Dinner, volunteer serving help, and plans to honor the senior class. A nominating committee was named for the Feb. 13 meeting.

Edna Deitz The Treasury Raleigh PTA Armco C. C. Kane Harold W. Scott C. 0. Kane Dennis Mooney Claude Worley Maude Parolari Buster Bradley C. O. Kane

Schoonover Trial Delayed In Fayette County Case

Fayetteville RNS reports the trial of Orville Schoonover, former Clay County State Road supervisor, on a forged endorsement charge is postponed to Wednesday. The case involves cashing a Montgomery National Bank payroll check signed by Othn Alfred Eagle. Eagle denies receiving checks or affiliation with the State Road Commission payroll.

Fayetteville RNS Fayette County Orville Schoonover Clay County Schoonover Road Commission Montgomery National Bank Othn Alfred Eagle Kanawha County State Crime Commission Boone Eagle State Road Commission Kanawha

Minden man may be serviceman sought by police

An old model is valued by an officer at 50 to 100 dollars. Richmond is believed to be a serviceman and his status is being checked with military officials.

Minden Richmond

Texan Sentenced On Pistol Charge

Oak Hill police said George Madison Eary, a Texas resident, was fined $50 and costs and sentenced to six months in the county jail for illegal possession of a pistol. Eary was arraigned before Magistrate Myrl O'Dell. Patrolman Pat Watters noted Eary has relatives in the Lochgelly area.

Oak Hill RNS Texas George Madison Eary Eary Myrl O'Dell Pat Watters Lochgelly

Memo Warns Vodka Use at Lunch by Home Savings Staff

Phoenix based Home Savings and Loan Association president Tom Sheridan ordered an immediate ban on vodka at noon meals after learning employees consumed the drinks. He advised workers who drink at lunch to switch to whiskey, joking that customers would think they were drunk rather than stupid.

Phoenix Ariz UPI Tom Sheridan Home Savings and Loan Association

Board Slates Meet Mount Hope Meeting

The January gathering of the Board of Christian Education at Mount Hope Baptist Temple is set for Thursday at 7 p m in the Fellowship Room.

Mount Hope BNS Board of Christian Education Mount Hope Baptist Temple

Notice Of Sale Of Delinquent Lands December 1960 Raleigh County

List of real estate sold in Raleigh County in December 1960 for nonpayment of 1959 taxes and purchased by individuals and the State of West Virginia. Includes detailed parcel descriptions across Beckley Shady Spring Richmond Clear Fork and other districts, with purchasers and amounts. Redeemable within one year by paying the purchaser, taxes, and interest at 12 percent. Sheriff Okey A. Mills signs the notice.

Raleigh West Virginia Bias J. W George Lee Ee Miller, Weldon & Dottie S Green’ Valley M. Horton Murphy Alex Beckley Court Archie Ellenbogen Onion, James & Cosby Harper Dd Cosby Onion Robinson Robert Lot Sechaep Court Walker Floira Ccseeceees Willie Wilburn Archie Ellembogen Wallace Doris James E Davis Dien Snc Secch Wheeler Frank Glenview Tenierti Weghs Williams, Joe Jamie Shady Spring District Board, Co L. Etai S Little Beaver Beulah Tahpahae Bonham C. K C. K. Bonham S. D. Land of Norris, Inc Paeen C. K. Rtw C. K. Bonham Ss D.ane of Norris, Inc FOF Elie Lawson Lora Roy Stokley Quinnimont Road Roy Lilly Helen Little Beaver Creek Lilly Weh L Mt. View Archie Webb Clarence G Ruby Whitby Clarence Webb Wyatt Glade Creek George Callaway S. D. Price Slade Lote Pkephen Spangler, Duff & Inez S Cirtsville Spencer Glenn TownaSeae Rennies Eniense White Mamie Clayburn Stamford City Wilson, French & Hazel Wilson Matthew Maggie New River Workman John W Worsham Robert W Sailie F. Sur Pom & Robert Shady Spring Ane Weaned Company S Shady Se Crema Suen Dewey A Georgia M Piney Hughes Pingdale Jackson Boney Fireco Kunkel W. C Josephine Shady ST Meu Va J. A Crow Seacoees Beaver Creek Big Beaver Beaver City Lilly, J. A. S Raa Argen Once Mills Phillis Shady Grove Farms Trail Ward Ward Ridge Webb Sarrra Hmond Bennett S. T P. Falls Nin Bastan Woolwine Mary A. S Farleys Creek Lane Theodore V Gloria J Elba Lee Ruby M Keatley Jack Oakdale Add Bradley SD Kinzer Woodring & Mariona A Ella M. Will Oteig Lumber Comeeays Davis R Charies Violet Lewis William Stioi Davie Rick” Farms Eskannes J. G's Fairview Martin Mastrippolito Emido aeeGls Meadows Walter L. S Meggison Robert S Davis Tr Tiano Mattie Paint Creek Bragg Evel S Elly M Mannix Chilson Thurlow W Lilly Land Co Lowe Aes Whitby ‘Town Rohrer A. J Beaver Hills Shannon Tracy Emma Beaver Smith R. Ww Mill Creek Wm. E Willie M West Whitby Stokes Wrens Barrett Key Stonecoat Rhodell Blankenship Mary E Jesse Stone- Bolden Margaret East Bonds Sidney J Willie M. Sur J. R Kent West Wickham Thurlow Shannon, Tracy & Emma Tract Par Bridi Leo S Soak Creek

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