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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1959

Page

9

Smith May Make Career Of Marines

Larry Eugene Smith, 1959 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate, plans a Marine career. A son of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Stone of Roosevelt Street, he held Hi Y Booster Key and Athletic Club roles, was a three year track letterman and co captain, active in student government and band. He departs July 2 for Parris Island after selecting the Marines delayed entry plan. Twelve weeks basic, four weeks at Camp Lejeune, then 15 day leave before permanent assignment.

United States Marines Larry Eugene Smith Woodrow Wilson High School Larry T. E. Stone Roosevelt St Hi-Y Woodrow House of Representatives Smith Parris Island S. C Camp Lejeune N. C

Three Men Bond Out Of Raleigh County Jail

Three people posted appearance bonds of 500 each to Magistrate Cotton White and were released from Raleigh County Jail Saturday. Norman Davis Beckley faces an assault charge with a June 20 hearing. Willard Harbison East Park has a June 16 assault hearing. Roland Jackson Beckley bonded for brandishing a weapon with a June 19 hearing before Magistrate Burke. Cleve Murray Beckley jailed for drunkenness and resisting arrest. Raymond McBride, no address, fined and jailed for driving while drunk and failing to stop. White imposed additional fines and jail terms for related charges.

Raleigh Cotton White Norman Davis Beckley White Willard Harbison East Park Roland Jackson W. A. Burke Cleve Murray Raymond McBride

West Virginia Implements Motor Carrier Road Tax

West Virginia truck operators must register by July 1 with the Gasoline Tax Division under the 1959 Motor Carrier Road Tax. Fees are $1 per vehicle for a red tag and registration card, with annual or quarterly reports required depending on operation. Penalties include $30 to $500 fines, possible permit cancellations, and daily offenses for untagged vehicles.

West Virginia State Tax Department John A. Field Jr Tax Department

Taylor to Attend VFW Convention in Martinsburg

John W. Taylor former Beckley Post 4469 commander and 10th district commander-elect will attend the 38th annual VFW state convention in Martinsburg June 24 to 27. June 25 features Community Service Youth Activities. Ted C. Connell and Sue Ily headline as guest speakers. Thirty-three resolutions on veterans benefits will be presented by posts. Beckley post plans a Memorial Building meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

John W. Taylor Beckley Post Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Martinsburg E. H Babe’’ Meek National Post Ted C. Connell Sue Ily Woman's Auxiliary The Memorial Building Raleigh County West Virginia Beckley State of Cooma Chesapeake and Lo Tallel Sale H. G. Farmer

James Edward Sharp obituary with funeral details at First Baptist Church

James Edward Sharp age 49 of 808 South Oakwood Avenue died about 7 30 a m Saturday June 13 in Beckley. The body lies at Caffee Funeral Home until one hour before funeral. Funeral services Monday June 15 at 2 p m at First Baptist Church with Dr Alvin J Cook and Rev Sidne Rowland officiating. Burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Masonic graveside rites. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers from Civitan groups and local clubs. Arrangements by Caffee Funeral Home. James Tennyson Lilly age 29 of Canton Ohio died June 14 from automobile accident. Body at Webb and Neal Funeral Home until funeral. Services Tuesday June 16 at 1 30 p m in Webb and Neal Chapel. Burial in Smith Cemetery at Nimitz. Webb & Neal Funeral Home.

Masonic Lodge No. 95 A.F A.M A. A Buck” Ross I. Waeee Bays Alfred Quesenberry A. Thompson Cecil Miller Ge Wein Ralph Koiner Fred Richmond Civitan Club West Virginia Civitan Clubs Raleigh County Automobile Deale Association Raleigh Motor Sales Baracca First Baptist Church Paul Phipps Earl W. Kidd John A. Harvey M. V. McCollum C. L. West Paul M. Matheny Walter M. Duncan W. M. McCut Perce Epling A. L. Sydnor Caffee Funeral Home Lilly Lilly James Tennyson Canton Ohio Webb and Neal Funeral Home Vance Drive Smith Cemetery Nimitz Webb & Neal Funeral Home Rodney Carter David Smith Sammy Tasitino Joe Pilkington Jim Evans Calfee Funeral Home

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