Beckley Girls Clean 3200 Windows for Summer Pay
Two Woodrow Wilson High School seniors Betty Vipperman and Clara Lee Hall take a two week window cleaning job with Vipperman Construction to earn 360 dollars. They work 8 hours daily on a Decker Clothing Co. factory project, earning pennies per pane. They plan to bank Belly’s wages and spend part of Clara’s, while enjoying plans for swimming and rest.
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Lenonre Linsalata Register
Woodrow Wilson High School
Betty Vipperman
D. FE. Vipperman
Russell Street
Clara Lee Hall
O. L. Hall
Lauren Avenue
Wipperman
Belly
Clara
Clara Lee
Decker Clothing Factory
Betty Wipperman
WIVHS
Jury Awards 300 Damages in Auto Collision Case
Circuit Court jurors awarded $300 plus interest and costs to James Williams in a suit against Inland Mutual Insurance for damages to his automobile from a November collision with a car driven by James Richmond. Dr. J. Q. Godbey owned the car and disputed liability under a co operation clause. Other cases settled or dismissed included Bodnar vs Wiley and Thompson vs Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Williams
In-land Mutual Insurance’ Company
Williams
James Richmond
Glen Daniel
J. Q. Godbey
Beckley
Godbey
Fletcher Mann
Bodnar
Glen Morgan
Pearl Wiley
Wiley
Phil Thompson
Clyde M. Perry
Charles R. Wood
H. D. Nichols
Candidate Settles Ballot Name Suit
Julians Adkins, a Shady Spring district Democrat candidate for constable, settled a $10 dispute with Beckley printing firm Biggs Johnston Withrow Inc. over the omission of his name from the primary ballot. Attorney D. D. Ashworth announced the out of court settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julians Adkins
Biggs - Johnston - Withrow Inc
Beckley Printing Company
D. D. Ashworth
Adkins
Shady Spring
Thirty Elks Initiated at Beckley Lodge Ceremony
Local Elks Lodge 30 initiated thirty new members at Beckley Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Ceremonies were held in Prince Street lodge rooms last week with initiates including Joseph B. Ashworth John W. Almond Carl Anderson Robert Berman George S. Burnette Don Crislip George Chambers Edward C. Dunn Milton Epstein L. A. Fleshman Dr. James F. Farris Joseph Haddad George Hurd Clair B. Hewitt W. M. Jenkins Harold M. Korn Victor Lewin Daniel Munsty Jr William D. Menzie John Mayfield James E. Sharp A C. Twymann Theodore Wood A G Wilcox FE W Worrell Wilfred Woodell Francis Duke Williams Jack Hollandsworth Joseph P Cook and W. M. Reeser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Prince Street
Joseph B. Ashworth
Ball Street
John W. Almond
Rhodell
Carl Anderson
Oak Hill
Robert Berman
Woodlawn Avenue
George 5. Burnette, Jr
Heber Street
Don Crislip
Richwood
George Chambers
Maplewood Lane
Edward C. Dunn
Granville Avenue
Milton Epstein
Temple Street
John Mayfield
James E. Sharp
Oakwood Avenue
A. C. Twymann
Fayetteville
Theodore Wood
Virginia Street
A. G. Wilcox
Daniels
FE. W
Worrell
Wilfred Woodell
South Kanawha Street
Francis Duke Williams
Second Avenue
Jack Hollandsworth
Best C Street
Joseph P. Cook
Kanauga, O
W. M. Reeser
Granville Ave
Nue
Birchton Miners Still on Strike
Birchton miners at Birch Mining Company’s mine remain idle on the fifth day of a labor dispute sparked last Thursday when a non union foreman worked one shift. Mine engineer Herbert Morgan said Charlie Gillespie filled a monitor operator role after the regular operator failed to report for duty. The union had warned management against performing union tasks. Officials do not know when workers will return.
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Birchton
Birch Mining Company
Herbert Morgan
Mnine
Charlie Gillespie
Morgan
Rights Purchased To Cut Saw Logs In Raleigh County
NAOMA Arnett BE Miller of Naoma bought timber rights covering 3224 acres in Raleigh County near Peachtree Creek and Drews Creek in Marsh Fork district for about 16000 dollars. The deed records note the sale from Maryland and Virginia Lumber Company of Baltimore and date the limited timber rights for saw timber and tie material while a mill is moved to start operations for roughly four years.
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NAOMA
Arnett BE
Tie
Tno
Classifik Dp
False Alarm Addict Returned to Parents
Judge W A Riffe ordered a 12 year old Chicago bound juvenile to return to his parents. The Negro boy admitted making at least five false fire alarms in East Beckley and New Raleigh Road after his arrest last Friday. He had been living with his uncle on Powertine Drive and said he got the idea after seeing a girl cousin in Chicago.
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W. A. Riffe
Chicago
East Beckley
New Raleigh Road
Powertine Drive
Bernard Martin
Dot
Deaths and funeral notices from a West Virginia paper
Obituaries list multiple deaths with burial plans in Sunset Memorial Park, services at Calfee Funeral Home Chapel and First Baptist Church, involvement by American Legion, and pallbearers named for Booth BooTh Everett Jiageyea, Margaret Jane Mentz, William Esah Bryant, plus a family note of thanks for Ella Snead.
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Booth BooTh
Everett Jiageyea
Tunisia
Calfee Funera Home
Calfee Funeral Home
Fame
Rev
Nordlund
Surial
Sunset Memorial Park
American Legion
Sgrave
Kenneth Cote
Claude Batley
Irv
Jack Kessinger
Claude Britts
John Farrish
George Sparks
Freq Kallen
Derrell Ashworth
Caffee Funeral
Ments Mentz
Margaret Jane
Af Beckley
Ue Keyser
Alvin J. Cook
Charles E. Walker
Ishmael Lambert
Ralph Lambert
James Fitzpatrick
Ered Lilly
Luther Toluert
Rayes
Carl Pennington
Carol Collison
Keyser Central Kome
Raa Bryant
William Esah
Maple Avenue
Influme
Calfee
Rome Chapel
J. Mh. Keaton
Kimtin
Ington
R W
Nichols
So Ita
Lloyd Logan
James R. Lilly
Jasper Kazee
Aubrey Lilly
Loris Fink
Boger Crawford
Bill Fink
Frank Baker
Memorial Verse for Lost Loved One and Funeral Flowers
A heartfelt memorial verse expresses enduring grief after a loss. The note lists mourners including wife Mrs R H Hutchinton daughter Mrs Ray Sutphin and son Lawrence Burdett. Snead Flower Shop advertises funeral flowers with phone number 4331 opposite Beckley Hotel.
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R. H. Hutchinton
Ray Sutphin
Lawrence Burdett
Snead Flower Shop
DIAL
Beckley Hotel
Local lost and found notes list items and contact numbers
A fragmentary lost and found notice lists items including a brown billfold with $59 and various panels and cards. It mentions Dedee Batley and a reward. An advertisement promotes wallpapering painting and floor sanding with several contact numbers and business names such as Clarke, Andrews and Son Painting, Spray and Brusa Painting, and J Justice & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Billfeld
Dedee Batley
Arnet Lilly Spray
BRUSA
Clark
H. Andrews and Son
J. Justice & Son
Classifieds Offer Equipment and Labor Services in West Virginia
A sprawling classified list advertises bulldozers excavators and other heavy machinery for hire from Beckley Moynt Hope and nearby towns. It promotes truck shovels clam shells air compressors and dump trucks by hour or contract with local firms and contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnotyt-Swim Company
Olive CO
Oute Stes
Beacerce
Beckley
Moynt Hope
Batley
Hox
McKinney, Stephenson
Ulla EK
Amiga
Windle
Dire Starling
Frepkine Motor Company
Classified ads haul in Beckley area and beyond
Local classified items include help wanted at Beckley and Cincinnati firms with sales and training, Rawleigh business opportunity in North Fayette County Virginia, livestock and pets for sale or trade including birds dogs ponies and cattle, and farm equipment listings with contact details and locations across West Virginia Virginia and Ohio.
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Gunters
JAF Lincoln
Akotas
Beckley
Jane
Aviner
Beckley Ares
Jne
J. G. Maceley
Schmidt
Iang
Cincinnati
Ohio
Jan
Rawleigh
North Fayette County
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Raleigh Register
W. Va
Beckley High School
Just
Montgomery Ward
Pimbing
Elks Lodge
Yee
Ella Snead
Calico Funeral Homse
R. T
Milton A. Butts
South Fayette St
Murphy's Dry Cleaner
PUBL
Ugggson Brothers, Incorporated
West Virginia
H. Porter
Ory
R_ oH
Hutchinson
Cali
Fisher's
Prince St
Mount Hope Rd
Snow Thornton Florists
Raymond Berketh
W. A. Callahan Jr
J J. Warden
Callaway Heights
Harvey
Br. H.C. Kinzer
Main St
Cremens
General Electric
Nixon Furniture Co
Weighy
Stab Orchard
Singer
South Kanawh Mal
Home Builders
Lawrence Gravely
Adlivan
John W. KY
West Neville St. DI
Gulf Smokeless Coal CO
Tams
Houchins Manufacturing Co., Inc
Dist
Skelton
Repaw Ser ‘Orge Apaliances
Factory Lowe Brother
Sophia
W.V
A. U. Jouneon Top
Tams Mountain
Robert A. Queen
State
Justice of the Peace
Second Ave
Gallipotts
Oho
Teache
Asthma Oh
Wunsteaben
Pitt-bureh
S Grill
Adam
Flulra
N.Y
Ap- Swan Cafe
Avenges
Ethel Flesher
North
Kanawha St
Beckles
Mount Hope
Fayette St
Charlotte
N. C
Boxba
National ‘Tube Co
Lorain, Ohio
National Tire Company
Virginia State Employment
South Fayette Street
Berktey
Bob Ray
Gray
Bowyer
Mr. Hope
T. F. Whitlock Barn
Ralaeh
W. Boblett
Piney View
Vaughn Brooks
Crab Orchard Heights
Green
Inman
Wainan
Watkins
Beexley
Watkins Co
Dept. C
Sta. A. Columnnt
el Chica
Carl Milktred Lowe
Jaca Mary
West Virginia Pest Control Service
Melton, Mer
K. Whitlock Oak FL
Gloss Stover
Carter Street
James
North Oakwood Ave
Quauty Generals
General
R. J. Gener
Neville St
Lucas AS
Tire
Seckley
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