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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1946

Page

4

Registrars Meet Saturday in Raleigh County Elections

Registrars will receive final instructions Saturday at 2 p m in the county court house before taking posts. In Raleigh County precincts, registration of voters and changes in voting status will be recorded as registrars begin sittings Monday for two days per precinct. The July 10 registration deadline was set after a delay extended from July 6 on requests by local party leaders.

Anderson Floyd M. Sayre

Mine Technical Men Meet Here in Beckley

Mine Technical Men Meet Here Beckley hosts the third annual joint meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the New River and Winding Gulf Electrical and Mechanical Institute. 33 engineers from nine states attend the two day session at the Memorial Building. Speakers include Sah Bailey of General Electric, O K Martt of Allis-Chalmers, Fenimore Dunn, P D Manbeck, and H P St Clair. Delegates come from West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, Illinois and Rhode Island.

Beckley American Institute of Electrical Engineers New River and Winding Gulf O. K. Mart‘t Allis- Chambers Manufacturing Company Milwaukee Wis Fenimore Dunn Indiana P. D. Manbéck Methodist Temple South Kanawha Street H. P. St. Clair American Gas and‘ Electric - Service Corporation New York City American Mining Congress Fpower Committee Appalachian ‘Electric Power Building West Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio New York Massachusetts Missouri New Jersey Illinois Rhode , Island

City considers 25 percent gross sales tax to raise revenue

Beckley advisory panel urges City Council approval of a municipal gross sales tax set at one fourth of the state rate, aimed at boosting the city treasury by about 60 000 dollars annually. The plan, supported by Mayor Burke and several bankers, would be deductible from federal taxes and expected to benefit taxpayers via improved municipal services.

Lef Charles Hodel H. L. Crawford Ir. A. Sloan Matt W. Powers W. A. Burke W. A. Stanley William P. Larew 8. E. Carter Beckley Financial Advisory Committee M. W. Powers West Virginia Powels Charles

Navy Vet Enlists in Army Air Forces at Fort Hayes

John W Dancy of White Sulphur Springs a Navy veteran joins the Army Air Forces signing a three year enlistment and undergoing a physical at Fort Hayes Columbus Ohio. Other new recruits at Fort Hayes for pre enlistment examinations include James D ShuMate Clayton W Redden Winnifred B Sexton Thomas L Woodrum Waldo Wyce and Neal B Hawkins all from various small towns.

John W. Dancy White Sulphur Springs Dancy Fort Hayes Columbus Army Air Forces Beckley Ohio James D. Shumate Mullens Clayton W. Redden Grandview Winnifred B. Sexton Garten Thomas L. Woodrum Waldo Wyce Rhodell Neal B

Coal City News Briefs Highlight Family Health and Sales Honor

Mrs. David Thompson remains in serious condition at Raleigh General Hospital after three weeks of treatment. Her husband, stationed with the Navy in New York, is expected to arrive today to be with her. William Klein of Beckley, Lincoln National Life, is named among sales honor recipients and will attend the Lincoln National sales Congress June 24 to 26 at the Coat’s Hotel in Atlantic City. Raymond Hall of Fireco is jailed for non support, ordered to pay $50 monthly for his wife Thelma and their two month old daughter Betty Ann. Hall is among about 90 top salesmen slated for the Atlantic City meeting.

Register Coal City David Thompson Raleigh General Hospital J. J. Hitler New York N. Y Thompson Rosalie Ritter J. J. Ritter Klein William Klein Beckley Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Fort Wayne Ind Coats Atlantic City Fireco Man Helda Raymond Hall Charles Burdiss Hall Thelma Hall Betty Ann

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