Half of JP and other race candidates failed to file expenses
More than half of the candidates for justice of the peace constable and executive committees in the May 9 primary did not file post election expense reports by the June 8 deadline. The county clerk lists numerous names by district with amounts filed for those who did submit. Failure to file is a misdemeanor with fines up to 50 dollars and up to one year in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the ‘Peace
Justice of the Peace
District I
Charles R. Maynard
Randall C. Meadows
Donald Myles
Ralph Woodby
Ti—Lorena Wallace
T—Ansel Akers
Merlin Bragg
Charles Williamson
Charles Lemon
Clyde Borrer
E. Buel Stover
Constable
Carlos Allen
Woodrow Blankenship
Norman Byrd Jr
Kyle Cook
Gene Cooper
James Howard Dalton
Eddie Jones
Johnny Meadows
Paul Showalter
Irvin Simmons
Billy Sullivan
Clarence Worley
Golden Cooper
Jay Evans
Harold Kyle
Charles Pettry
Dallas Pettry
Jack Price
James Saddler
William Short
Leslie Stover
Pete Webb Jr
Shelby Williams
James Long
Gypsy Daniels
Ollie Dunbar
Edna Wills
Richard Ashworth
Andrew Eplings
E. M. Ashworth
Billy Richmond
Thomas Shrewsbury
Virginia Ward
S. W. Caudill
Lonze Ross
Robert
Belcher
Frankie Thompson
Joe Rodriguez
L. G. Daniel
Carl F. Adkins
Ti—Yout Alexander
Alex Childers
Arthur Marcum
Joseph Greene
Charles Cowley
C. O. Smith
Espe
Elsie Cooper
Theodore Clay
Ray Plumley
Margaret Scott
C. O
Flora) Smith
Raleigh Register-Post Herald
Wesley Grose
House of Delegates
Rev. Grose
Raleigh
Fred Stacy
Six Named To Grand Jury In Raleigh County
Six Beckley residents were named to fill a grand jury panel after others failed to appear. Commissioners W A Wilbur and Wayne Pettry summoned James Anderson Charlotte Meador Mae Branch A T Barker Robert Vogt and John Williams to join 216 total jurors. Several reported for duty while others did not. A practice of summoning alternates was used but faces legal authority woes were noted by local officials as preparations for the June term proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
J. $. Lartick
Harry L. Bowers
Paul E. Mason
Nick Gagalis
Ann Reitz
Beckley
W. E. Bragg Abraham
Frank Rason
Eccles
Lacy Meadows
Rhodell
A. H. Halstead
Colcord
Howard Young
Saxon
Laura Richmond
Shady Spring
Déan Pack
Cool Ridge
Joe McElyea
Caa
Cochairmen C. EE. Myles
D-Fayette
Logans Waste Impoundment Tour Heads West Virginia Visit
An interim legislative subcommittee plans to tour four Logan County coal mine waste impoundments identified as unsafe by federal authorities. The trip aims to inform draft legislation on construction and inspection, with New York engineers due to inspect and Virginia officials inviting participation at a 20 acre site near the Va WV border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W.va
UPD
Logan County
Virginia
Bishop
Arch Moore
West Virginia
New York
Legislative Services
State Department of Natural Resources
Public Service ‘Commission
Department of ‘Mines and Air Pollution Control
Postal Unions Weigh Merger At Conventions
The Communications Workers of America with 550000 members considers merging with the American Postal Workers Union which has over 300000 members. Delegates at the CWA 34th annual convention in Los Angeles will discuss a merger authorization. APWA will consider a similar measure at its August national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Communications Workers - of -America
American Postal Workers Union
CWA
APWA
Edmund Wilson Dies at 77 in New York Home
Edmund Wilson, dean of American literary critics and author of The Memoirs of Hecate County, died in his sleep early Monday in Talcottville New York likely from a heart attack at age 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talcottville, N.Y
Edmund Wilson
Hecate County
South Viets Break Siege and Reach An Loc
South Vietnamese armored columns and trucks broke through to An Loc lifting the siege of the provincial capital 60 miles north of Saigon. Air power hit Hanoi Haiphong areas as U S and allied forces reported 280 strikes in North Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
An Loc
Cambodia
7Th
9Th Commmunist
North Vietnam
Hanoi - Haiphong
Coral Sea
Hanoi
U.S
China
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Bausell
Than Hoa
U.S. Command
South China Sea
South Vietnam
Hue
Local Podiatrists Trial Opens In Circuit Court
The Raleigh County Circuit Court opened a case by Floyd and Betty Jo Warrick of Oak Hall against podiatrist H Darrel Darby and Raleigh General Hospital. Plaintiffs challenge Darby qualifications and his right to operate on Mrs Warrick after foot surgery on July 3 1969 and post operative care through July 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd
Betty Jo.Warrick
Oak Hall
H. Darrel Darby
Raleigh General Hospital
Raleigh County Circuit Court
Dr. Darby
Mrs. Warrick
C. Berkley Lilly
Warrick
Darby
G. Berk Lynch
Robert B. Sayre
Ashworth
Nia
H. Wade Bardin
Ruth Ohler
Timothy Bailey
Alva Dodd
Emily Myer
Kissinger Extends Nixon Invite to Emperor Hirohito
Kissinger told reporters in Tokyo that President Nixon invited Emperor Hirohito to visit the United States. He spoke after three days of talks with Japanese leaders and discussions with five candidates to replace Prime Minister Sato who was nearing retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Hirohito
United States
Kissinger
Sato
Final rites set for Bedford L Baker Jr
Bedford L Baker Jr two year old son of State Police trooper B L Baker and Sharon Kay Reed Baker of 103 Parkwood Drive Beckley will be laid to rest Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Johnson Memorial Methodist Church Alderson in services led by Revs N W Looney and B B Mitchem. The child died Sunday morning in a local hospital after a long illness born Clifton Forge Virginia July 16 1969 Survivors include his sister Melody Ann at home maternal grandparents Reginal Reed Alderson and paternal grandfather Perry W Baker Alderson Friends may call at Webb and Neal Funeral Home after 6 PM today Body to be taken to church one hour before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford L. Baker Jr
Tpr. B. L
Sharon Kay Reed Baker
Parkwood Drive
Beckley
Johnson Memorial Methodist Church
Alderson
N. W. Looney
B. B. Mitchem
Clifton Forge
Iva
Melody Ann
Reginal Reed
Perry W. Baker
Webb
Funeral notices outline for Wilson Maultsby and Cook families
Funeral arrangements incomplete for Betty Jo Clifton Wilson 48 of Midley Florida formerly Beckley following a long illness. Final rites for Neil W. Maultsby 79 Mullens Ballard to be at Broyles Funeral Home Peters Town burial Orchard Cemetery. survivor list includes wife Lettie Maultsby and children. pallbearers Mullens Masonic Lodge to conduct graveside rites. Final rites for Mrs Fannie Watts Cook 69 Dothan to be at Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Oak Hill with burial Rhinehart Cemetery Scarbro. she died Beckley hospital after long illness. survivors include sisters Cordie Kessler and Blanche Smith. Friends may call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Clifton Wilson
Midley
Fla
Beckley
Fife C
Myra Ward Crawford
Jack
Paul Clifton Jr
South Carolina
Margaret Louise Houchins
Neil W.maultsby
Ballard
Broyles
Peterstown
W. H. ‘Belcher
Orchard
Miullens
Maultsby
Pearisburg
Fayetteville
N. C
D. F
Nettie Johnson Maultsby
First Presbyterian Church
Mullens
Lettie Toler Maultsby
W. W
Bell) Buckston
Silver Bay
Minn
C. W
Betty) Wade
Knoxville
Tenn
Roanoke
Eunice Stratford
Sarah Hollins
Dorothy Adams
Wilmington
Joel L
Mullens Masonic Lodge
Fannie Watts Cook
Dothan
Tyree
Cordie Kessler
Blanche Smith
Private Clubs and State Licenses Clash Over Racial Rules
Douglas argued Pennsylvania used liquor license power to enforce racial discrimination by limiting club licenses in Harrisburg. The piece notes Maine 1969 law denying licenses to racially restricted clubs and similar measures proposed or challenged in Alaska, Connecticut, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington, plus cases involving Elks Eagles and Moose in multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Moose Lodge
Supreme Court
Douglas
Harrisburg
Maine
Maine Liquor Commission
Elks Lodges
Alaska
Connecticut
New Mexico
Oregon
Washington
Madison
Wis
Elks, Eagles and Moose
Washington State
Massachusetts
Mingo Delegate Chambers Dies in West Virginia
Williamson West Virginia United Press International reports state delegate Howard B. Chambers 56 died at Appalachian Regional Hospital after a short illness. A Matewan native, he served as sheriff jailer and five years as Mingo County Democratic Executive Committee chair. He lost in a primary for county assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
W.va
UPI
Del
Howard B. Chambers
Williamson Appalachian Regional Hospital
Chambers
House of Delegates
Charleston
Mingo County
Matewan
Wards Need Help After Family Fire Disaster
Mrs Frances Richardson of Mabscott coordinates aid for the Ward family five girls ages 20 months to nine and a boy age 10 plus parents after a Sunday night fire destroyed their home. The Welfare Department will cover rent for three months while they relocate. Contact Richardson to help with clothing and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Ward
Frances Richardson
Whitestick St
Mabscott
Infant Gregory Greene Graveside Rites Held in Saulsville
Gregory Wayne Greene infant son of Paul and Ruth Spence Greene of Saulsville died at birth in a Beckley hospital. Graveside rites conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pretty Ridge Cemetery by Rev. Gene Smith. Survivors include paternal grandparents Willie Greene of Pineville and maternal grandmother Hattie Spence of Mullens. Body at Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home in Pineville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretty Ridge
Saulsville
Gregory Wayne Greene
Paul
Ruth Spence Greene
Beckley Hospital
Gene Smith
Willie Greene
Pineville
Hattie Spence, Mullens
Robertson and Foglesong
Beavers Funeral Held for Basin Man Earnest Beavers
The funeral for Earnest D. Beavers aged 22 was held at 2 p.m. today at his Basin home with Rev. Sherman Sizemore Jr. officiating. Burial followed in Roy Mullins Cemetery Basin. Beavers died in a one year accident Friday at 7 p.m. near Newhall Foglesong Nease and Neely Funeral Home Mullens arranged services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest D. Beavers
Basin
Sherman Sizemore Jr
Roy Mullins
Beavers
Newhall
Foglesong
Nease and Neely
Mullens
Johnnie W Harvey 46 Eccles Veteran Funeral Held
Funeral services for Johnnie W Harvey of Eccles will be at 3 p.m. at Melton Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Dewey Wilson officiating. Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. He died Sunday in a Richmond hospital after a long illness. Born January 13 1926 in Lorado, he was son of Charlie M and Lula Ferrell Harvey. Survived by four brothers Ernest Eccles Dorsey Fairdale Arthur in Japan and Clyde in California and three sisters Mrs Della Daniel Mrs Ella Mae Lambert and Mrs Martha Cross. Friends may call 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. nephew will serve as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie W. Harvey
Eccles
Melton Mortuary
Dewey Wilson
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Richmond, Va
Lorado
Charlie M
Lula Ferrell Harvey
Logan
Holden
Ernest
Dorsey
Fairdale
Arthur
Japan
Clyde
Frord
Calif
Della Daniel
Ella Mae Lambert
Hatcher
Martha Cross
Newphew
Miss Lottie Lester Funeral Arrangements Incomplete
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Miss Lottie Lee Lester 44 of Baileysville who died Sunday at her home. Her body lies at Robertson Foglesong Funeral Home in Pineville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Lee Lester
Baileysville
Robertson. Foglesong
Pineville
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Cyrus D. Clark
Charles L. Martin
Keith Radford
Ted Starr Jr
L. A. Wickline
E. Randall
Bonds
Carlos Pettry
Carlos F. Pettry
Charles Stover
Roger Lee Bragg
Delbert Morton
Dwight Daniel
Dennis Graham
Arthur Porter
Anna Egich
Earl
Belva)McVey
Louis Gall Jr
Daniel O. Lee
William Bonner
Welton Lilly
John Pate Jr
Kessler
Beulah)Plumley
Joe
Nellie) Rodriguez
Edith V. Sanderson
Fay Thorne
Carroll Simpkins
Frances Thurman
Ann Flint Reitz
Lorena Wallace
T. M. Crews
George
Mike Potega
George Elkins
Bill Massey
H. B. Wurst
Bashia Hamilton
Kate Lykens
Roland Staten Jr
Betty
Zina) French
Guy Amato
Joe Chandler
D. F. Barr
Thomas Canterbury
W. A. Haslam
Pichmon Cleaners
South Kanawha St
Beckley, W. Va
Las
Thailand
Nong Khai
Hong Kong
U. S
Arthur Higbee
Dien Bien Phu
Indochina
Phu My
Dat Do
Kontum
Xuyen Moc
Cam Ranh Bay
Beckley National Bank
Neville Street
Your Complete Banking Center
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
ALLY
Lilly
Bedford Baker Jr
Betty Jo Wilson
Neil. W. Maultsby
Fannie W. Cook
Mingo
Gregory W. Greene
Ernest D. Beavers
Miss Lottie L. Lester
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