Ballard First Republican Files for Raleigh County Judge
George L Ballard Beckley attorney and former special judge for the circuit court is the first Republican candidate to file for Raleigh County judge in the August primary. At 43 he resides with his wife Nannie Lovell and two sons at 224% S Hebert Street and is active in church and several fraternal and civic organizations.
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George L. Ballard
Nome
Raleigh
Beckley
Ballard
Sophia
W. A. Burke
Mt. Hope High School
West Virginia University
Nannie Lovell
S. Hebert Street
The
Baptist Church
Masonic, Elks, and Moose Lodges
Kiwanis Club
Black Knight Country Club
Sigma Chi
Raleigh County and State Bar Association
Colorado U Diploma Awarded Local Man Hedrick to Graduate
Wesley Melbourn Hedrick son of Mr and Mrs Wesley Hedrick of 608 S Oakwood Avenue will join about 2100 graduates from the University of Colorado Boulder on June 10. He earns a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering.
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Wesley Melbourn Hedrick
Wesley Hedrick
S. Oakwood Avenue
University of Colorado, of Boulder
Colo
Pistol Charge Jails Glen Rogers Resident
R B Herron of Glen Rogers was sentenced to six months in Raleigh County Jail and fined 50 dollars after pleading guilty to carrying a pistol without a permit. He waived to the grand jury on a bad check charge for ten dollars and pleaded guilty to threatening bodily harm to Jessie Adkins of Prosperity. The court ordered bond on the bodily harm charge.
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R. B. Herron
Glen Rogers
Raleigh
Jeu
Thurman
Herron
Jessie Adkins
Prosperity
Mercerburg Graduates Two Local Men From Mercersburg Academy
Two Beckley area students graduate from Mercersburg Academy in Mercersburg Pennsylvania during the annual commencement. William Creel Payne son of Paul P Payne receives a debate medal as a member of the Washington Irving Debate team. He was active in the Washington Irving Literary Society, Glee Club, and had a six month bond posting after suspension. John Earl Lilly Jr son of John Earl Lilly of Harper Road earns his diploma and played baseball and football with the Washington Irving Literary Society.
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Beckley
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
William Creel Payne
Paul P. Payne
Woodlawn Avenue
Washington Irving
Payne
Washington Irving Literary Society
Glee Club
John Earl Lilly, Jr
John Earl Lilly
Harper Road
Ohio Man Visits Sister
Louie Veres visits his sister Mrs. Ann Teglan of Columbus Ohio during a brief stay in the city.
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Ohio
Register
Seth
Ann Teglan
Columbus
Louie Veres
Mrs Frances Carder Appeals Guilty Verdict Beckley Case
Beckley resident Frances Meadows Carder was found guilty of driving while intoxicated in Beckley. The appeal contesting the verdict is filed, seeking review of the judgment and potential post verdict relief.
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Frances Carder
Frances Meadows Carder
Beckley
Beckley Po
Submarine School graduate joins Submarine Squadron 2
Oscar Combins yeoman second class USN recently graduated from the enlisted basic submarine course at the Submarine School Naval Submarine Base New London Conn. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Jack Combs of Kimberly and has been assigned to duty with Submarine Squadron 2 based at New London.
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Oscar Combins
Yeoman
USN
Naval Submarine Base
New London
Conn
Jack Combs
Kimberly
Submarine Squadron 2
MacArthur Man Appeals After Guilty Reckless Driving Verdict
Harold R. Walls of MacArthur was found guilty of reckless driving and fined $50 and costs by City Police Judge Anthony J. Sparacino. He posted bond last night and appealed the decision to Raleigh County Criminal Court.
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Lice Court
Raleigh County Criminal Court
Anthony J. Sparacino
Harold R. Walls
MacArthur
Sparacino
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Mey
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Agit
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