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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1950
Page
4
Rotary members schedule an InterCity Picnic on August 9 with plans for games and dances. Miss Nancy Reta Woodrum and Joy are noted in early event details, though the text is fragmentary.
Several families across Brent on Huntington and Oceana host relatives visiting from Williamson Williamson and Logan. Visitors include Minnie Stewart and daughter Violet at Lee Cook's. Earnest Conley group from Salt lick and Youngsville with Emma Tutera. Ivan Hoyt in Wheeling. Lessie Cook's guests Mary Preston and Linda Fields. Glen Crozier family in Huntington. and many relatives from Matewan, Oceana, Omar, and Logan. Hospital and travel notes plus local social visits fill the week.
Two to Mesetain miners suffered burns to the face body and arms when gasoline was poured on a fire at a stove in a tent near the Red Jacket Corporation mine at Coal Mountain. A possible fire risk remained after a tent flame and thick smoke. Officials report combined population data and a budget figure of 679,000.
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