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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1950

Page

7

Former State Senator Ellison Dies at 61 Rites Saturday

H S Ellison 61 longtime Monroe County resident and former state senator died at 6 a.m. Thursday in Ronceverte Hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Union Methodist Church with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Graveside rites by Masonic Lodge. Ellison held posts as bank president and postmaster, served in World War I, and chaired Monroe County Democratic Executive Committee. He left a wife Nannie Blanton Ellison a daughter and a son. The obituary notes county roles, church membership, and community service including veterans groups and the Union Rotary club. Also mentions Saturday driver’s tests at Whitesville by State Trooper C N Otto. Body will be at church an hour before service.

Register UNION H. S. Ellison Monroe County Ronceverte Union Methodist Church R. R. Gray Green Hill Masonic Lodge Ellison Bank of Monroe M. M. Neely W. M. Lafon Senate Green Hill Cemetery Monroe Post American Legion Union Rotary Club Monroe Lodge A. F A. M Monroe Drug Co U. S. Savings J. W. Ellison Willow Bend Nannie Blanton’ Ellison Ralph Mann H. S. Ellison, Jr

Out of State Man Fined for Speeding in Arraignment

An out of state man, Rupert Clayton Bolt of Winston Salem North Carolina, was fined ten dollars and court costs after arraignment before Magistrate Woodrow Harris on a speeding charge yesterday.

Register Arnett Rupert Clayton Bolt Winston-Salem N. C Woodrow Harris

O Dell Funeral Rites Saturday

Funeral services for Albert W. O Dell 83 farmer of Bruce will be held at 19 am Saturday from Mt Nebo Tabernacle with Rev J W Osborne officiating Burial will be in the family cemetery He was born March 15 1867 and survived by wife three daughters one son a sister thirteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren

Register Bruce Albert W. O'Dell Farmer Richwood Hospital Mt. Nebo Tabernacle J. W. Osborne South Charleston Jacob W. O'Dell Sugar Grove Fowlers Knob

Rites Scheduled Saturday for Napoleon Roy

Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Saturday for Napoleon Roy 63 of Meadow Creek who died at his home at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Meadow Creek Baptist Church conducted by Rev. C J Jennings Burial will follow in Meadow Creek cemetery

Register Hinton Napoleon Roy Meadow Creek Meadow Creek Baptist Church C. J. Jennings

Meadow Creek Resident Dies In Sorrowful Passing

A lifelong Meadow Creek resident and Baptist church member died. He is survived by daughter Mrs. Roxy Medley of Winona, four grandchildren, and one great grandchild.

Meadow Creek The Baptist Church Roxy Medley Winona

SEEK WEDDING PERMIT IN MERCER COUNTY

Tracy Spicer aged 22 and Isabelle Walazak aged 25 both of McComas have filed an application for a marriage license in the Mercer County Clerk's office.

Register Princeton Tracy Spicer Isabelle Walazak McComas Mercer County

Virginia Man Held To Grand Jury Action By

Jim Henry Wiley of Glen Lyn Virginia appeared before Magistrate Charles C. McGuire on a charge of maiming. He waived a preliminary hearing and was held on $500 bond awaiting grand jury action. Wiley reportedly struck John Wright of Deer's Run from a truck near Harless Gap during a June 17 dispute.

Princeton Jim Henry Wiley Glen Lyn Charles C. McGuire Wiley John Wright Deer’s Run Harless Gap

Hadacol helps sleepless and nervous types claim relief

A 1950 LeBlanc Corp ad touts Hadacol as a cure for insomnia and nervous exhaustion caused by vitamin deficiencies. It cites customer letters, notes doctors’ endorsements, and promises substantial health benefits with a money‑back guarantee. The ad lists sizes $1.25 single, $3.50 large family or hospital.

Carl C. Gatliff Dayton Ohio Hadacol Ady The LeBlanc Corporation

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