Stroud Found Guilty in May Primary Ballot Alteration
Jury convicts C. E. Stroud after half hour deliberation in Raleigh County court. Trial centered on allegations he altered eight Mt. Tabor Precinct 32 ballots in favor of T. Noel Thurman in the May 13 primary for justice of the peace. Defense called witnesses praising Stroud. prosecution pressed motives of the accuser Ronnie Cook Jr. and noted the heavy voting strain.
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Stroud
Mt. Tabor
T. Noel Thurman
Justice As the Peace
H. G. Davis
Tommy E. Jones
Alcudd
Carald
Imme
THES
Davis
Reginald Meyers
Fred Isey
Andy Tyree
Oscar Sims
Burk Adkins
Nash Campbell
Waldie Toney
Roy Shrews
Lester Love
Emmett Gearden
Charles Andrew Smith
Ronnie Cook, Jr
Harper Road
T. N. ‘Thurman
Justice of the Peace
Town
J. Q. Hutchinson
Mt. Tador
Raleigh County
Ned H. Ragland
Cook
Tabor
Noel Thurman
Hutchinson
Ragland
Library Adds 68 Books to Raleigh County List
The Raleigh County Public Library announced additions of 68 new books across general interest, fiction, and juvenile departments. Notable titles include works by Corbett Montagu Carson and Burns among many others, with numerous volumes added to expand adult and children's collections.
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County Library
Raleigh County Public Library
C. H. Graham
Thebrary
India
Jim Corbett
Ashley Montagu
Jane Austen
May J L. Beckler
Zane
Greenber
Ras “Anes
Helen Sp Cklingy
Max Pinner
P. Miller
Robert Gusting
Ruth Schroeder
Norah Lofts
Rachel Carson
Dorothy Finkaler
Infant Rites Held for Sullivan Infant Daughter Eanes
Negro activities report notes graveside rites Monday at Wright Cemetery for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barney Eanes of Sullivan who died in a local hospital Saturday. Relatives include seven sisters Robinl Elizabeth Brenda Lee Eddie Mae Gloria Mae Janet and Willa Mae Covington all of Sullivan and grandfather Oscar Sinss of Raile owned.
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Wright Cemetery
Barney Eanes
Sullivan
Parents Inc
Clge
Elizabeth
Robinl
Brenda Lee
Eddie Mae
Gloria Mae Eanes
Janet
Willa Mae Covington
Oscar Sinss
Raile
Car Wreck Damages and Local Violations in Raleigh
A Raleigh Sunday car crash on St Fayette St damaged a hydrant with estimated losses of 1200. Isaih Smith and Wendell Rogers of Beckley were treated for minor injuries. Dr Henry C Schneider of Temple University Medical School is slated to speak to the Raleigh County Medical Society at El Chico at 7:30 PM. Claborn Johnson of Beckley paid a $15 fine for driving without a license. Isiah Smith 29 of Twelfth St faces a Friday court date for reckless driving. Glen Akers and Peery McCalis of Beckley are jailed for drunkenness and cohabitation after Monday arrests at Tifard Cabins. Low Gehrig was noted as Yankee star earning 6500 in 1928.
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St Fayette St
Isaih Smith
Wendell Rogers
Beckelay
Beckley Hospital
Chaole
Isiah Smith
Twelfth St
Glen Akers
Peery McCalis
Beckley
Raleigh County
Tifard
All-Bran promise ends laxative reliance for regularity
Bethany Missouri woman credits All-Bran with restoring youthful regularity after thirty years of pills and laxatives. The Kellogg claim promotes Ready-to-eat cereal rich in iron protein and B and D vitamins. It urges five cups daily and offers a money-back guarantee after ten days.
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Bethany
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Mich
Bonds Forfeited By Three In Four Cases Before JP
Four bonds were forfeited by three persons when they failed to appear Saturday before Magistrate J. E. Mays at Beaver. Junior Meadows of Shady Spring forfeited 14 dollars on a charge of drinking in a public place. C. E. Bays of Montgomery forfeited 11.50 dollars and 11.30 dollars on a charge of using profane language. Charles Rice of Crab Orchard forfeited 11 dollars for not appearing on a charge of being drunk in a public place. Julius Bonifacio of Mt. Hope was fined five dollars and costs on an assault charge. G. Gil of Fayetteville was sent to jail in default of a 300 dollar bond on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
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J. £. Mays
Beaver
Junior Meadows
Shady Spring
C. E. ‘ Bays
Montgomery
Charles Rice
Crab Orchard
Julius Bonifacio
Mt. Hope
T. N. Thurman
Leona Bonifacio
Gil
Fayetteville
Raleigh County
J. P. Meadows
Samuel A Bragg Funeral Services Held Today
Funeral services for Samuel Adam Bragg, 63, of Richmond Lys trict will be held today at 2 p.m. at the residence with Rev. Elden Pauley officiating. Burial will follow in Goodson Cemetery at Abraham. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Marie Arthur, and six sons: Edward, Crab Orchard. Beecher, Ft. Sill, Okla.. Leonard, Grandview. and Paul, James, all of Abraham.
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Samuel Adam Bragg
Richmond
Elden Pauley
Goodson
Abraham
Marie Arthur
Lions
Edward
Crab
Miss Beaver Lion crowned in Beaver County Queen contest
Photogenic Gloria Stover of Blue Jay will host and crown entrants in the Southern West Virginia Queen Contest on July 6, sponsored by the Beaver Lions Club. Kermit Oakes places the crown on Gloria as photographer notes.
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Beaver Lion
Gloria Stover
Jay
The
Beaver Lions Club
Beaver Lions
Kermit Oakes
Gloria
Crab Orchard Man Held On Auto Larceny Charge
John Bika of Uriop Orchard held in Raleigh County Jail on auto larceny charge after grand jury by Magistrate J. P. Meadow. Waived preliminary hearing. Charged with taking Marvin Clemons’s automobile of East Beckley. Placed in jail in default of $1,300 bond. Richard Salyers fined $25 and costs for a fire at Angela Apartments. Fire Chief Bernard Martin reports minor damage from wiring fault. blaze caused by defective wiring. Sixteen West Virginians enroll in short coal preparation course at West Virginia University led by Mining and Industrial Extension Division. Participants include Arnold Meadows MacAlpin Coal Company and Joseph Lon Cavish New River Company Sprague. Course covers breaking, crushing, screening, mechanical cleaning, and related coal prep topics using School of Mines facilities.
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John Bika
Urap Orchard
Raleigh County
J. P. Meadow
Marvin Clemons
East Beckley
Richard Salyers
Glen Rogers
Angela
City Ave
T. N. Thurman
Bernard Martin Savdl i
West
WVU Medical Graduates Accept Internships at Richmond
A Raleigh County man and a Princeton resident are among 19 WVU School of Medicine graduates who will begin hospital internships. They earned their M D degrees from the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, under a long standing cooperative agreement allowing up to 25 WVU graduates per year. Diplomas are signed by WVU and MCV officials, with a legislative appropriation covering extra non resident fees.
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Raleigh County
Princeton
West Virginia University
School of Medicine
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Joseph B. Oram
Lester
John Alexander Murray
E. J. van Liere
WVU
Medical College
West Virginia
Veterans Among Eleven Enlistees At Local Recruiting Station
Eleven men enlisted at the local Army and Air Force recruiting station with four veterans among them. Air Force recruits head to Langley VA and Sampson NC for training with two veterans among the airmen. Army enlistees include Alvin Lester Crist, 25, Richwood, and Kessler Cecil Crist, a veteran, among others from across the area.
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U. S
Army
Air Force
Langley Air Force Base
Hampton
Joseph Ika Weaver
Pineville
Ambrose Courtney Weaver
Charles Clyde Rennick
Ile Clinchburg
Sampson Air Force Base
Jwere William Dall Matthews
Oak Hill
Bessie Matthews
Thomas Edward Owens, Jr
Hope
T. E. Owens
Stanley Fernd Brown
Mr. Hope
Annie Brown
James Franklin Doughty
Charleston
Denzil Chester
Framestown
James Keith Gaddy
Alley
Elwood Albert Holmes
Kath Semy
Georges G. Meatie
Alvin Lester Crist
Chestnut Street
Richwood
Mrs. Kessler
Cecil Crist
Ibeckleyan Charged With Operating Vehicle Without License
Ibeckleyan Clayburn Johnson 59 of Farley Street ordered into City Police Court on a charge of operating a motor vehicle without an operator's license. He was arrested Sunday by City Police for five years' service and reenlisting for two years, along with Russell Eugene Hawkins 23 of Poca with four years prior service and reenlisting for six years. A building permit issued by City Recorder Thomas Bazzarree Jr. to James and Irene Strange of Mills Street authorizes a three room frame house at an estimated cost of $2,000, to be built by Vanney Construction Company.
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Claborne Johnson
Beckley
Ibeckleyan
Clayburn Johnson
Farley St
Elan
Russell Eugene Hawkins
Poca
City Recorder
Thomas
Two Countians Involved In Accident At Nimitz
Raleigh County men Robert Lee Simmons of Prosperity and Rufus Orville Martin drove trucks in the same direction when one tried to pass at Nimitz. A collision followed. Simmons was fined 850 and costs and had his license revoked after a drunken driving arraignment. Martin got 50 fine and 60 days in jail for driving with a revoked license.
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Raleigh County
Nimitz
Robert Lee Simmons
Prosperity
Rufus Orville Martin
Simmons
W. H. Humphreys
Martin
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Harry Fasdick
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Mary Bard
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Parne
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Windom's Way
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RK. Ullman
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Neill C. Wilson
Aaron M. Stein
Shieh
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Terror
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Hall Hun
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Edith Simran
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J. R. Macdonald
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Marshall Sam Chiy
Chuck Stanley
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Margaret W. Buck
Roger Burlingame
Thief Island
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Emily of
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Maureen Daily
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Bay's Bank of Model
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Killarney Temple Baptist Church
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Hilda Tanks
Killarney
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Terry
Kate Greenaway
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