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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1948

Page

6

Beckley Council Puts Off Paving 20 Residential Streets

Beckley city officials again postponed a decision on paving 20 residential streets. Four bids were reviewed with Vecellio and Grogan of Beckley and Acme Construction Co. of Charleston among bidders. Concrete would cost about 4 per linear foot, asphalt about 5.50, with property owners paying over 10 years.

Council Beckley Vecelliv Grogan Acme Bey Harold E. Senf Columbus Trade Association Coun Court House Vecellio Gro Concrete Gan Tion Company Skelton R. N Hewitt Charleston Moon Bill Whitney Tan Felions G. C. Hedrick Phil Wilson Wilson Herb Sloan

Two 18 Year Olds Join Army Amid Recruit Rally

Beckley recruiting station announced nine new enlistees. Two 18 year olds Carl A. Clay of Firedate and Marshall S. Morgan of Fayetteville joined for one year in the Army. Others, including several 3 year regulars and Engin eers, enlisted and were sent to Fort Dix New Jersey Lackland Air Base Texas.

R. E F. Bruns Beckley Army and Air Force United States Carl A. Clay Firedate Marshall S. Morgan Fayetteville Jack R. Mattox Hull Street Weckley Robert IL Ft. Dix

Hedronics Unit To Be Dissolved In Norfolk

Beckley Electronics Warfare Company will be disestablished due to lack of Moor space after two years of searching. Naval reserve field rep George W. Yazell said 1500 square feet on a five year lease at 50 dollars monthly was needed. $30,000 of equipment will be shipped to the Charleston unit.

Beckley Electronics Warfare Company George W. Yazell Naval Reserve Fifth Naval District Norfolk Yazell Charleston

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Forrest Stewart

Key Rock announces the birth of a seven pound daughter to Mr and Mrs Forrest Stewart. The baby was born Friday at Steven's Clinic Hospital in Welch.

Pdaughter Resller Keyrock Forrest Stewart Key Rock Steven's Clinic Hospital Welch

Change of Heart Required of Many Drivers Says Trooper

State Police trooper C C MecGraw urged a personal responsibility shift to reduce highway deaths. He argued drivers must consider others’ safety, emphasize courtesy, and accept that costly safety measures may save money by preventing deaths. He noted drunk driving is a major factor and urged behavioral change in driving and thinking.

Peale C. C. MecGraw Beckley Detachment State Police Jevel, Given A Soffier Touch.’ McGrayn McGraw West Virginia McGrasy

Man Fined Five Dollars for Assault Charge

Lawrence Burnette was fined five dollars and costs by Marsh Fork District Magistrate Omer Acord yesterday for assaulting Samuel Thomas. Burnett was arrested yesterday by Constable Posey H. Clay. Paul Webb was fined ten dollars and costs by Magistrate Acard on a charge of driving an auto with ime

Lawrence Burnette Marsh Fork Omer Acord Samuel Thomas Burnett Posey H. Clay Paul Webb Acard Ime

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