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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1948

Page

9

Marine Arrives Home Four Years After Last Battle

Four years after Saipan the body of Sergeant Mike Piasha United States Marine Corps Reserve returns to Oak Hill for funeral services at Kingston Community Church. The Kingston native earned a silver star bronze stars and a bronze star for valor in combat and is survived by parents George and Mrs Plasha of Kingston five brothers and a sister. Graveside rites with Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3110 will follow at High Lawn Memorial Park.

Register Witer Oak Plasha George Plasha Kingston Frank , Plasha Charleston John Henry Steve Tom Plasha Thelma Plasha

Tames Toler Buys Pineville Property

Pineville land records show James Toler buying Lot 118 in the Court House Addition from Pineville Land Company. Other filings include Charles Toler selling to James Otis Cook, Lots 9 and 10 in the James Gibson Two acre tract. Local transfers list A E Baldwin selling Lot 30 in Dr K G Khorazian Addition Rock Castle.

Register Welter Pinevelle James Toler Court House Pinevie Pineville Land Company Charles Toler James Otis Cook James Gibson Toney Fork Junction Oceana A. E. Baldwin Arnold Goode Dr. K. G. Khorazian Rock Castle Center District

Chairman to be Named Next Week for Moose Women

Mullens chapter of the Women of the Moose will name a chairman at next Wednesday's meeting. Mary Aunt Parker of Pineville was approved for membership and will be installed July 26. The group plans to attend the state convention in Huntington July 29 to August 1 and set reservations with Mrs. Mildred Martin by next Wednesday night.

Mullens Women of the Moose Mildred Martin J Pnew Mary Aunt Parker Pineville Moose Women Huntington Mildred Martin Frederick Hotel Community Forum Mary, Hooper New York Missis Katherine Smith Indiana Chicago Hoover Solene of Regents the Moose West Virginia Miss Smith Martin Wade Mooseheart

Mullens and Huntington Guests Fill Holiday Home

Holiday guests at the Mullens home include Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Thompson of Huntington and Mrs. Haskins and Mrs. Caverlee of Huntington with their children Jolene David Cheryl Ann. The Wilhelm home hosts extended family visits and a Glover guest. Delores Wilhelm returns from East Bank visit. Leake family travels.

Fayette Farm Bureau Plans Week of Safety

Fayette County Farm Bureau maps Farm Safety Week July 25 31 amid statewide injury statistics. The article notes risks at farms and lists hazards to curb including unsafe equipment, stairs lacks rails, exposed fuels, and hazardous storage while detailing VFW post leadership changes and local social notes.

Fayette Y Register Fayetteville National Fire Protection Association Ures Wisafe

Pineville Personalities and Local Visits noted

Mrs. W. C. Bailey Sr. returns to Baileysville after visiting Pineville relatives. Mrs. May Rector and Mrs. Beavers visit Hazel Cook in Welch. Mrs. Kuhn and daughter attend Jane Collier Belches wedding to James Frail in Charleston with Kuhn as matron of honor. Attorneys Bailey and Worrell visit Charleston. Gilbert Austin and daughter Sharon Kay visit in London. Austin returns home while Mrs. Austin stays.

Mrs. Austin B. C. Nichols Austin

Danese Personalities In Brief At Local Hospitals

Danese notes report DANESE John D Fink a patient at the veterans hospital in Oteen North Carolina has returned after a ten day visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Fink and his wife the former Miss Deltora Moses of Lookout. Mrs Gertrude Fink who has been a medical patient at Laird Memorial Hospital in Montgomery has returned home and is much improved. Mrs Iva Bowyer and daughter Ethel and Elizabeth are spending

Clyde Sexton Detroit Oceana George Conley Hame Bill Conley Lacy McMillion Peggy Johnny Frisk Oak Hill Bill Stafford Stevins Clinic Jim Lewis Concord College Ward Lewis Argyle Beane Athens L. W. Beane A. Leo Chambers Virginia Beach Noanoke Lynchburg Petersburg Theen Washington, D. C Washington Luray Caverns Luray Virginia Shenandoah National Park L. A. Berry Staunton Huntington James Slear Annie L. Chambers D. O. Penn Carrie Steele J Logan Russell Garris Hub Halsey Jerry Tommie Cook Ash Toler Ezra Lusk Jack Toler Kopperston Pennical E. C. Hawks Jack Earnest Perry Billy Beamer Iron Galax Leland Tilly Edith Alrs Nathan Toler Lake Shawnee Robert Bostic Koppersiton Northfork Kopperston Coal Company A. C. Skeen Leroy Ocean Kenneth Princeton Kyte A. R. Handley Doris Ray Whinois Mrey Son Wade Cozort Bernice Shortage Carolyn Jess Cook Harold Cook Register Danese John D. Fink Veterans’ Hospital Otecn N. C Fink Deltora Moses Lookout Gertrude Fink Laird ‘Memorial Hospital Montgomery Iva Bowyer Ethel Elizabeth

Mount Hope Personal News Circulates In July

Mrs. Beryl Vickers and children visit Williams town relatives while Mr. Vickers and Benny return to Mount Hope. Health concerns arise as Mrs. George Brown is hospitalized for a severe heart condition. Frank Moore visits his sister Amenta Bolen in Jersey City after five years. The period includes multiple local families visiting, traveling, and summer plans in Mount Hope and nearby towns.

Mount Hope Beryl Vickers Barbara Mickey C. C. Lanhan Williamstown Mr. Vickers Benny Mt Hope George Brown Oak Hill Hospital Opal Stepleski Frank Moore Jersey City N. J Amenta Bolen Bolen Mike Vickers Ric Vickers C. Lemon Akron Tom Green Mt. Holly N. C C. H. Jones Jones BE. Re Laudine Lafferty Columbus Ohio Miss Lafferty A. C. Dower Patty Kennywood Park Richard Harr Bobtown

Mayor Fisher to Name New Chief of Police

Oceana mayor C. C. Fisher will appoint a new police chief after Don H. Toler was removed from the post. Toler tendered his resignation. council leaves vacancy to the mayor. The council also adopted an ordinance restricting unnecessary vehicle horns and city noise. A special meeting Tuesday will address a temporary city hall and bicycle licensing.

Register Oceana C. C. Fisher Don H. Toler Yoler Fisher

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