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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1953

Page

4

Red Jacket Foremen Honored by Company

Red Jacket Coal Corp honored foremen from its Mitchell Branch and other mines for faultless safety records in 1952. Awardees include Norman Presley Keen Mountain mine and Charles Turk Mitchell Branch for six years without a lost time accident, with Morse and other foremen recognized for multi year streaks and top safety trophies.

RED Jacket U. B Harry F. Weaver Washington D. C Coal Mine Inspection Branch U. S. Bureau of Mines Norman, Presley Keen Mountain Mine Charles Turk Mitchell Branch T. C. Higgins Bureau of Mines Welch J. H. Edwards Huntington Coal Age’ Magazine Don Shields Coal Mountain Mine T. EK. Sizemore Wyoming Mine Leonard Skeens Homer Mahone Orville Godfrey Frank Mosolgo Coal Mountain Ira Bradford Wyoming Harry Davis H. B Artis Jim Backus W. M. Harlow Curt F Matney Frank Stout Keen Mountain Joseph Bierer State Department of Mines EB. E. Quenon Mt. Hope Dale Browning Bill Lester James A. Maynard Walter Murphy Herbert Williamson Bill Curry Russell Williamson John Halley Frank’ Melmige F. C. Daniels Dexter Vance John Spradlin A. Cook Ivory Killen J. M. Hutchinson J. H. Damron W. D. Dye T. A. Copley Glenn Snead Millard Plymale J. T. Whalen Logan C. P. Keith William Woodward Ernest Jesse Jesse Fortner Spencer Barnette Gussie Morgan George Hitter Wendl Travis Ernest Stallard Dean Charles Owens Eugene Farmer Bernard Farmer Clyde Looney R. C. Collins George Thomason W. O. Bolton Henry Shell Junior Mine George Williamson, Jr Bill Roberson Bill Dehart W. D. Brown Okey Pack C. E. Edwards W. C. Hammond Ralph Milam A. A. Mankin Dave Ratliff Stuart Chafin, Jr Perry Hackney Harold Cline Ralph Staten John Tiller Vernon Cisco Charles T. Scott Reece Ferrett Fred Sears Tom Hammond C. L. Eanes Ireland Frederick Russell Burlesno Tom Ramey Tony Webb James Edwards Harold Phillips PF. N. Bensey Paul Smith Ain — Don Hatfield Clifton Shields T. D. Jordan Fred Shannon Ralph Phillips Robert Hinkle Leonard Lawson A. K. Hooker Dominick Clusky Kenneth Rowe Nakomis Sloan Walter Edwards A. A Mankin Clyde Hammond Lawrence Hatfield J. W. Hicks Henry T. Hammond Williamson William M. Ritter

Safety Course Completed By All Edwight Foremen

The Raleigh Wyoming Mining Co and US Bureau of Mines presented pocket-card certificates to 62 Edwight mine foremen and key men after a 20 week course on accident prevention led by Lloyd G. Fitzgerald. Subjects included roof falls coal dust hazards rock dusting explosives electric safety and reporting accidents.

Raleigh-Wyoming Mining Co United States Bureau of Mines Edwight Lloyd G. Fitzgerald Bureau of Mines Forest Montgomery

Potio Donation Approved by Oceana Woman's Club Meeting

Oceana Woman's Club approved a donation to the March of Dimes at a Tuesday meeting in Kopperstan Community Church. The group discussed gifting magazine subscriptions to Morris Memorial Hospital Ailton for polio patients. A film from the American Cancer Society and a Community Health talk followed. A Kopperston girls quartet entertained. Guests included several local ladies.

Oceana March of Dimes Oceana Woman's Club Kopperstan Morriss Memorial Hospital Ailton American Cancer Society Pearl Tipper May Clark Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates Kopperston Joyce Bailey Charlene Lewis Katheryn Trent June Bos Tie Tipper Lois Beane Leo Chambers Andy Botany Jessie ‘Hager T. R. Workman B. Gale Tinchell Lawrence Clouse Betty Meredith

Fraley Funeral Rites Wednesday

Funeral services for Robert Fraley 57 of Colcord will be held at 2 p m Wednesday in Colcord Presbyterian Church with Rev Jack Hollen officiating Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery at Lawson under Whitesville Lodge 407 Odd Fellows supervision He is survived by a large family including wife Ackey Fraley four sons three daughters three brothers and fifteen grandchildren

Colcord Robert Fraley South Charleston Colcord Presbyterian Church Jack Hollen Odd Felows Lawson Whitesville Lodge 407 Odd Fellows Goldie Ackey Fraley Randolph Chassige Istmalel Oil City Daniel Clear Creek Roger Madge Robinson Chicago Ill Wilma Atha Northup Lois Fraley B C. Fraley Leigh Fraley Dorota Lesley Fraley Hollenburg Valley Funeral Home Io Am

Pineville Personal News Highlights Local Movements

Pineville social notes list residents moving into River Drive Addition, visits from relatives, weekend trips to Calhoun and Narrows, plus school events and community notices. Individuals named include A G Coffey, Rev Harford, Goodwin Jarvis family, Marvin Bowyer family, Fred Ball, D W Hollinger, Zed Ball, Carl Clingempeel, Ada Hossfield, John Hossfield, Paul Weaver, Sue Schoolcraft, Thurl Harris, Quie Zimimmer, and various tail-end social items.

Pineville A. G., Coffey River Drive A. Harford Buckhannon Bailey- Murphy Goodwin Jarvis Marvin Bowyers and Sons Union Fred Ball Calhoun County D. W. Hollinger A. W. Byer Alan Andy Holly Lynn Charleston Hollinger Bluefield Zed C. Ball Stevens Clinic Welch East Pineville Carl A. Clingempeel Roanoke Ada Hossfield DeLand, Fla A. G. Cline Robert F. Beavers Mullens Carl Ellison Ravenclif Bill Ross Beth Bob Campbell Eddie Crews James Parks Bill Adams Mickey Rutherford Sue School Craft Thurl Harris St. Mary’s Ohio Parkersburg Akron St. Joseph's Hospital

Make Your Home Accessorized With Weekend Patterns

Alice Brooks and Sue Burnett present sew yourself patterns to brighten rooms before spring cleaning. Pattern 7168 offers slip covers for chairs and sofas with step by step directions. Pattern 7273 teaches cafe curtains from remnants or old curtains. Pattern 7337 provides ten slipcover ideas for lampshades and frames. Patterns offered by The Raleigh Register with ordering details and prices.

Alice Brooks Sue Burnett Raleigh Register Household Arts Dept. P. GO Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Smailing Sue Burnette Ave. Americas

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