Family appoints administrators for Arthur L. Shelor estate
In Raleigh County Court Ambers Shelor and Sister Willey administer the estate of Arthur Lee Shelor who died May 11. The value includes a 160 acre Mt Hope Road dairy farm and personal property worth 10 000. Lucy Tanner and Ambers Shelor face objections over sole adminship. Lucy Tanner named co administrator. George L Ballard represents Ambers. Distributees are Ambers Ernest and Cecil Shelor Lucy Tanner and Mrs Annabelle Salyers. George S. Ballard will serve as town district constable filling the McDowell vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambers Shelor
Lacy Tanner
Arthur Lee Shelor
Raleigh
Shelor
Mt. Hope Road
T. Ross
Cecil Shelor
Lucy Tanner
Annabelle Salyers
Ambers Shelar
George L. Ballard
Ambers
Ernest
Tanner
Hirs
Annebelle Salyers
Jennings 5
George
Clyde McDowell
Beckleyan Studies Calculus in Japan
Beckleyan Frederick Rahall son of Mr N N Rahall 229 Woodlawn West Avenue is now a mathematician after 40 hours of calculus study at Kyoto Education Center Japan operated by Troop Information and Education Section Headquarters I Corps Kyoto offering courses for military and civilian personnel Rahall who entered the Army July 22 1947 served with the 3613 Signal Corps research unit since arrival in Japan February 1948 and is assigned to Headquarters Detachment 1 Corps Kyoto prior to service he graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School A diet lacking fresh vegetables is described as lacking minerals vitamins bulk and flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckleyan
Japan
Frederick Rahall
N. N. Rahall
Woodlawn
West Avenue
Kyoto
I Corps
T Corps
Rahall
Army
Fort Dix
HN. J
Signal Corps
Woodrow Wilson High School
Six Jaycees Attend National Convention in Philadelphia
The United States Junior Chamber of Commerce opened its annual convention in Philadelphia with five Beckley Jaycees already present and one more planned to fly in this afternoon. Attending are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Nuckols Warren Williams W R Darrett Mr and Mrs Virgil Miller and Mr and Mrs Benjamin McManus. Hulett Smith will fly in to attend later. Most West Virginia Jaycee members traveled by motor caravan, arriving this morning and were escorted to the Benjamin Franklin Hotel by motorcycle police. The convention runs through June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Philadelphia
Beckley Jaycees
Johnny
Jack Nuckols
Warren Williams
W. R. Darrett
Virgil Miller
Benjamin McManus
Hulett Smith
West Virginia
Jaycee
Quaker City
Benjamin Frank
Mabscott Child Cuts Left Foot
A nine year old Mabscott girl Joyce Sneed daughter of Mr and Mrs Bud Sneed received treatment at Taylor Hospital about 2 p m yesterday for a deep cut on her left foot. She was visiting her uncle Troy McKinney merchant at Bud when she jumped from a store porch and struck her foot on a linean. Several stitches were required to close the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott
Joyce Sneed
Bud Sneed
Taylor Hospital
Troy McKinney
Bud
War Victim to be Reburied Sunday
Pvt. Carl Woodrum, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Woodrum of Seth, will be buried at Woodrum Cemetery after funeral services Sunday at Healing Stream Hoplist Church Whitesville. Officiating are Rev. Dr. C. Patchett of Eskdale and Rev. Lloyd Cosby. Woodrum, killed in France during World War II, died the day after being injured on November 23 1945 in Marseilles. He was born November 16 1925 at Seth and attended Sherman High School, worked at Red Parrott Coal Co at Prenter before entering the army March 28 1942 with the 82nd Airborne Division. Survived by his parents, one brother George Woodrum Jr. of Seth, and two sisters Eloise Bell of Whitesville and Elizabeth Smith of Prenter.
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Hesister
Whitesville
Carl Woodrum
George Woodrum
Seth
Healing Stream Hoplist
Sets
C. Patchett
Eskdale
Lloyd Cosby
Woodrum
Whitesville Wfw
Pvt
France
Marseilles
Sherman High School
Army
Red Parrott Coal Company
Prenter
82Nd Airborne Division
George Woodrum, Jr
Eloise Bell
Elizabeth Smith
Woman Sues for 35000 Over Mabscott Car Crash
Mrs. Leva Wilson of Mabscott filed suit yesterday against Roy Carter and Marie Carter seeking 35000 for leg injuries allegedly caused when the Carter auto backed into her near Mabscott last June. Attorney C. R. Harless represents Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leva Wilson
Mabscott
Roy Carter
Marie Carter
Carter
C. R. Harless
Wilson
Pea
New York Firm Submits Low Bluestone Dam Bid
A Wat son Elevator Company of New York City filed the lowest bid of 14478 to build an elevator at Bluestone Dam near Hinton according to the U S engineers office. Mrs A O Ballard of Hmann has returned home from Charleston General Hospital after an operation accompanied by her daughter Louise who works as an industrial nurse at Carbon Carbide in South Charleston. Osteopathic Society Elects New President Dr Robert Jed a Morgantown was elected president of the West Virginia Osteopathic Society and directors recommended Hunt for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Huntington
Watson Elevator Company
New York City
Hinton
U. S
Register
Yemann
A. O. Ballard
Hmann
Charleston General Hospital
I Louise
Carbon Carbide Chemical Corporation
South Charleston
Osteopathic Society
Robert A.jed
Cada
Morgantown
Hunt
West Virginia
Ington
Tae
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Danny Swance
Paul Vennari
Beckley
Ginestea
Foreign Exchange Department
Mr. Ginestra
Raleigh County Bank
G. C. Hedrick
J. Ginestra
Foreign Exchange
Girl Scouts
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
THE
Claudia” Wills
Mullens
Concord
Concord College
James Simmons
Charlottesville
Virgil Noonkeester
Princeton
Barbara Dunkley
Marty Inight
Western Port
Philip Lilly
Raleigh Hardware CO
Mabscott, W. Va
Eric
Big 22
W. T. Grant Co
Neville ST
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