Bloodmobile postponed to July 11 at Crab Orchard
The Crab Orchard bloodmobile visit, moved from July 10 to July 11, aims to collect 150 pints with Mrs. C A Smith and Mrs F H Dunlap coordinating volunteers. The center opens noon to 6 pm at the Crab Orchard Baptist Church, with Rev. Mark Wolfe directing. Recruiters include Mrs. Willis Trent, Mrs. Ada Cox, Mrs. Paul Gallimore, and others from Crab Orchard and MacArthur. Volunteers must be 18 to 60 years old and weigh at least 110 pounds.
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Crab Orchard
C. A. Smith
Raleigh County
Huntington Blood Center
F. H. Dunlap
Mark Wolfe
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Willis Trent
Ada Cox
Paul Gallimore
W. P. Riffe
Six Fined and Jailed by Magistrates This Week
Six persons faced magistrate court penalties for offenses from drunk driving to assault. Willie McBride received a $500 peace bond after a wife’s warrant. D E Swepston of Crab Orchard paid fines for two drunk and hit and run counts and was jailed on default. Amy Booth of Crab Orchard was fined $100 for selling and possessing whiskey. John Javsey, Caleb Summers, Charles Helvey, Lacy Lilly and others faced varied fines for driving without license, permitting an unlicensed driver, obstruction of an officer, and related charges.
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Willie McBride
J. P. Meadows
Margie
D. E. Swepston
Crab Orchard
N. Thurman
J. F. Vaughan
Beckley
John Javsey
Raleigh
Cal Summers
Odd
Amy Booth
Charles Helvey
Margaret Helvey
Lacy 'G. Lilly
Spence
Charles’ Spence
Sprague
Additioy
Buecery
Sete Ee Tee
Harry L. McCreery
W. A. Riffe
Jounty
John Combs
Curtis Richmond
Vic
Virginia Disiucco
Services Friday For Mrs. Martha Daniel of Harper
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Ann Daniel 71 of Harper will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the residence with Rev. Donald Freshour officiating. Burial in Daniel Cemetery at Sandlick. She had lived in Raleigh County all her life and was a Harper Methodist member. Survivors include four daughters Mrs. Roy Haley Mrs. Mason Harper Mrs. Howard Dillon all of Harper and Mrs. Pansy Tacado of Trenton N J. four sons Paul Daniel George Daniel Herbert Daniel and Merritt H Martin. The body remains at Melton Mortuary until 4 p.m. today when moved to the residence.
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Martha Ann Daniel
Harper
Donald Freshour
Daniel Cemetery
Sandlick
Daniel
Trenton
N. J
Paul Daniel
Spring Arbor
Mich
George Daniel
Herbert Daniel
Bim
Merritt H. Martin
Melton Mortuary
Revival in Progress at Wesleyan Chapel
Detroit evangelist Rev Kermit Phillip leads nightly revival at Wesleyan Chapel on Johns town Road. Pastor Rev L S Elder says the services will conclude with baptismal rites at 2 p.m. Sunday, with candidates meeting at 1 45 p.m. at the church.
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Wesleyan Chapel
Kermit Phillip
Detroit
Johnstown Road
L. S. Elder
Post Office Gets New Money Order Forms
Beckley post office rolls out new money orders to save funds and streamline accounting. Acting postmaster I E Borrer says the old system cost the government about 26 million annually and the machine aided forms will be issued and perforated for automatic auditing. Patrons keep the stub and must avoid folding the forms to ensure machine processing and clearance through banking channels similar to treasury checks.
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Uncle Sam
Beckley
Borrer
Rorrer
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury
Revival tent meetings under powers in Beaver
Rev E W Powers of Beaver leads revival tent meetings at Beaver through July 22 with Rev Ralph Barnard of Winston-Salem as assistant. Sunday services start at 2 30 PM and nightly services at 7 30 PM with special music from visiting quartets and locals. In a separate item, Tams Smith of East Rainelle was fined 15 dollars and costs in City Police Court for speeding on the 1921 By-pass.
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Tams Smith
East Rainelle
Methodist Church Work Continues
The Methodist Temple completes another step in its improvement program by replacing the parapet wall and rebuilding it with brick and cement, plus gutter repairs. Plans include re-stuccoing front columns, exterior painting, interior redecorating, choir loft work, and new furniture, funded by a parish campaign led by Rev. Moorman F. Parker.
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Methodist Temple
Moorman F. Parker
Board of Missions and Church Extension
West Virginia Conference of Methodist Churches
Bond Election Canvass Shows Little Change In Raleigh County
The Raleigh County Board of Education canvass on the $2,400,000 bond election shows a small shift. Unofficial returns: 3,634 to 982. official tally: 3,684 to 1,978, about 80 percent in favor, well above the 60 percent threshold. Superintendent D W Bryson says official precinct results match unofficial totals in all but five precincts.
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Raleigh
June Building Permits Issued Total $36,000
Eleven building permits totaling an estimated 36 000 dollars were issued in June by the City Recorder’s office. Nine permits cover new construction and two remodeling. July permits include remodeling Raleigh General Hospital at about 20 000 dollars, Mankin Lumber Co doing the work, and Robert Stephenson approved to build a four room block dwelling on Plumley Avenue for about 2 000 dollars with sheet rock and no basement.
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City Recorder’s Office
Raleigh General Hospital
Mankin Lumber Co
Robert ‘Stephenson
Plumiey Avenue
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Bloodmobile
Little Beaver Gels Crab Orchard
Little Beaver Park
J. H. Trail
Pari
Little Beaver Lake
Little Beaver
Trail
Willie Meadows
Ray Redden
Mary Meadows
Moe Vogt
Cohens Drug CO
I.oss
I Sa
Perce
Vaneher the
Reép
A&p
Aap Food Stores
Lexington Ave
New York
N.Y
Jane Parker
Angel Food Bar
Marvel
Wiener Buns
Dane Parker
Boston Butt
U.S
Armour Star
Fresh Roll Butter, PLC
Silverbrank
Wisconsin
Lux
U. S
Regalo
Tuhe
Ann Page
White House
Sunnyfield
Florida
Joan of Arc
Piper
Grant Aize
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