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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1950

Page

10

Eleven year old Shelby McVey to go for Shrine Hospital care

Shelby McVey, 11, who has not walked in six years due to infantile paralysis, will travel to Shrine Hospital in Philadelphia for free orthopedic surgery and treatment. Sponsored by Colin McLuckey of Beckley Shrine Club, the Imperial Shrine operates 18 hospitals for children.

Shrine Hospital Philadelphia Imperial Council of the Shrine Shelby H. H. McVey Sophia Colin McLuckey Beckley Shrine Club Shrine

Shrine club aids crippled children in Charleston event

McLuckey, longtime Shrine supporter, explains the Beckley Shrine Club will sponsor a four ring circus on August 2 to fund treatment for regional crippled children. Clinics select curable cases regardless of creed or nationality, with annual exams determining eligibility for Shrine hospitals.

Uae McLuckey

Youth Dance Rescheduled To Tuesday Night At Local Recreation Centers

Youth dance moves to Tuesday night with start at 7 p m and orchestra music as three playgrounds invite youths and parents to attend. The event aims to engage local families and offer a community activity in a safe setting.

Wveley Padra

Raleigh County Negro Democratic meeting set to endorse primary candidates

Endorsement of candidates for the August 1 primary is the main item at the Raleigh County Negro Democratic Organization meeting today. The session starts at 4 pm at the courthouse with barred candidates and an executive committee chaired by Mrs. William Peoples and others from Anjean Oak Hill and Hinton. Personal mentions note illness and travels including Mrs. Lelia Coletrane, Constance Clark heading to Ohio State University for Harlem Nursing School entrance tests, and updates on Fred Houston Crawford McGill Evangeline Jamison and daughter.

Raleigh County Negro Democratic Organization Campoeed William Peoples Anjean Agnes Branen Oak Hill Grare Wilson Hinton E. F. Wood Lelia Coletrane Westmoreland Street Constance Clark Naatman Clark Ohio State University Harlem Nursing School New York City Fred Houston Lester Crawford McGill Beckley Hospital Evangeline Jamison Summerlee

Four Men Face Court Actions in Local Justice Proceedings

Carl Harold, address unknown, found guilty of non-support and ordered payments totaling 40 dollars monthly to his wife and 60 dollars monthly to his two children. Walter L. McDaniels faced a preliminary hearing for distraint of an officer, Henry G. Wipperman and Eugene Burton were released on appearance bonds, and the Beckley Negro was charged with non-support.

Carl Harold J. P. Meadows Katherine Harold Vivian Walter L. McDaniels Glen White T. N. Thurman Raleigh Henry G. Wipperman Crab Orchard Thurman Eugene Burton Beckley Negro

Ten Men Treated For Mine Injuries In Beckley Area

Of Beckley area men admitted to Beckley Hospital Friday for mine injuries four were hospitalized. Ashley Davis of Long Branch injured at New River Company mine Sprague Frank Swain Beckley injured at New River Company mine Skelton Woodrow Harris Stotesbury injured at Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates mine Lige Caudill Maben injured at West Gulf Coal Company mine Treated and released were Carl Tipton Sophia Frank Berry Danese John SheaWind ing Gulf Andrea Gostardello Big Stick Thomas Hatton Skelton tied to Lillybrook and Layland mines.

Beckley Area Beckley Hospital Ashley Davis Long Branch New River Company Sprague Frank 4. Swain Beckley Skelton Woodrow W. Harris Stotesbury Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates Lige Caudill Maben West Gulf Coal Company Carl Tipston Sophia Helen Frank Berry Danese New River Pocahontas

Well Baby Clinic Planned by Dr Wray at Sophia City Hall

An official of the Raleigh County Health Department announced a well baby clinic to be held at Sophia City Hall on Wednesday from noon to 2 pm with Dr El Wray leading the event. Yesterday's notice indicated the schedule and location for parents seeking care.

EL EL Wray Sophia City Hall Raleigh County Health Department

Four Couples Apply For Marriage Permits In Raleigh County

Four couples filed marriage license applications in the Raleigh County Clerk’s office. Alvin Woodrow Bonds aged 29 of Lester and Virginia Klouise Cooper aged 31 of Beckley. Arlis Cooper aged 18 of Cool Blaze and Anna Lee Rock aged 18 of Beckley. Jack Gilmore aged 22 of Beckley and Geg 21 of Beckley. Jesse J. Phipps aged 22 and Velma Jewell Boonen aged 20 of Sundial.

Raleigh County Clerk's Alvin Woodrow Bonds Lester Doe Bonds Virginia Klouise Cooper Beckley BE. F. Cooper Arlis Cooper Cool Blaze Harry Cooper Anna Lee Rock Becley Mary Rock Barton Rock Jack Gilmore More Geg George Gu Jesse J. Puipps and Phipps Velma Jewell Boonens Sundial Milliard Dickens Warper Gorge

Beckley Fire Chief Burks Gets Probation and Jail Time

The Raleigh County court sentenced Leon Burks of East Beckley to one and a half years in jail and probation on related charges after pleading guilty to unlawful wounding and breaking and entering. Fox received six months in jail and additional terms for prior offenses. The church Bible school at Mount Tabor opens at 9 a.m. with topics led by local pastors. Burks is confined to bed with a virus infection, while Beckley Fire Chief Bernard Martin remains hospitalized.

Fox Beckley Bernard Martin Moundsville Leon Itard Burks Stanaford Lawrence Stone East Becky Leigh County Criminal Court Yes W. A Burks New River Company Stan Tolbert Dennis Wiley Zford Christian Uni Der B. Clan Con- Jennings Nina Dodd Viclion the Good Shepherd Mary Davis Howard Fox East Beckley Sue Lively Miller Jesus Orphzn Sydenstricker Raleigh County Harper Heights Eryoir Road Jennings

Acquaintances Discuss Piano Purchase at Galperin's

Nen and a customer consider buying a piano and seek competent guidance. The Galperin's sales force emphasizes selling the best suited instrument, direct factory representation, factory price sales, and post sale service. The store touts quality merchandise and a reputation built on guaranteed service after the sale.

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