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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1951

Page

11

Spivey and Ranzino on All-America Hoop Team

The Associated Press lists Spivey Lovellette Melchiorre and Ranzino on the 1951 All-America basketball team with a second and third tier also named. The piece notes CCNY stars involved in a game fixing indictment led by Salvatore Sollazzo facing 13 counts including bribery.

Spivey Ranzino Workman Sollazzo Associated Press New York Salvatore T. Sollazzo City College of New York New York University Frank S. Nogan Long Island University Thoney Madison Square Garden CCNY Ed Warner Floyd Lane Ed Roman al Roth Missouri Arizona Boston College the Garden NYU Jim Brasco Connie Schaff Schaff Cornell Associated Press New York Bill Spivey Kentucky Clyde Lovellette Kansas Linner Gene Squeaky) Melchiorre Bradley George Mikan Sammy Ranzino North Carolina State N.C. State N. C Everett Case Bill Macvy Temple Josh Cady Lovellette Mikey Ranzing Melchiorre Dick Groat Duke Bob Zawoluk St. John’s Brooklyn Bill Garrett Indiana Gale Mar. Arthur Oklahoma A & M Ernie Barrett Kansas State Mel Hutchins Brigham Young Whitey Skagg Minnesota John Azary Columbia Mark Workman West Virginia Frank Ramsey Ray Angelis Northwestern Don Sunderlage Minois Jim Slaughter South Carolina Hon Bontemps Beloit Frank Guinness Washington Jack Kiley Syracuse Ernie Berk Pennsylvania Eddy Sheldrake Ucla Roger Johnson Bob Watson John O'Brien Seattle

WV Court Enters Land Sale Order For School Fund

Raleigh County Circuit Court on February 17 1951 entered an order in School Land Suit No. 24 Allison et al to sell lands forfeited or returned delinquent for the benefit of the state School Fund. The notice lists numerous Raleigh County properties with owner names and certification numbers and names defendants including Bessie L Alison J Dennis Atkins Ardelia Carter and others who must appear within one month to protect interests.

State OF West Virginia Circuit Court Raleigh County TE OF Allison Bessie:l Lille Add Beckley Mun Co. FE Reedy Neville Street Big Mun Namie Lovemma Richmond Bessie L. Alison J. Dennis Atkins Ardelia Carter Henry Carter Millis Rowe Colley Pierce Coly Dwight Collins Logene Collins W. A. Curtis Elia Dickerson Dwight Ashton File St. Ford J. E. Garrett Minnie Garrett Chester Hendrix Little Hendrix Henry Laws Lilly Land Company Annie McElroy JC. McElroy Clord H. McKinney Lucy Lilly Meadows Lena Maud Mills Gomer Phipps Hallie Redman C. E. Reedy Louemma R. Richmond Mary Jane Stigall Mattie Stover Juda Reba Taylor G C. Trump W Trump van Hunter Antheny J. Sparacino Salteiter

Miner Injured In Fall At Eastern Gas Mine

Oceana resident Collette, 38, was admitted to Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch for observation after a fall from a color and timber car at the Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates mine. He sustained back injuries and remained under medical care.

Register Oceana Wilson Collette Stevens ‘Clinic Hospital Welch Eastern Gasand Fuel Associates

Home From Hospital for B. E. Vance

B E Vance, 22, has returned to his Clear Fork home after treatment at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch for a sprained right wrist from striking it on a railroad car. He works for the Red Jacket Coat Company.

Steff Clear Fork B. E. Vance Stevens Clinic Welch Red Jacket Coat Company

Grapefruit League Opens On WCFC Telecast Schedule

WCFC and the Liberty network launch the grapefruit league with a pre season doubleheader from St Petersburg Florida. Gordon McLendon will call the games at 1 55 p m featuring the St Louis Cardinals against the New York Giants with ten of sixteen major league clubs on WCFC’s initial schedule through March 25.

WCFC Liberty Network South Qld Scotchman Gordon McLendon St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants St. Petersburg Florida Wel Tre Wcfc St. Louis N. Y. Giants Sun Philadelphia Phils Roasten Red Sox N. Y. Giants Bas Brooklyn

Lawton Mine safety plan urged after Bureau of Mines review

The Greenwood Coal Company's mine at Lawton faces new federal recommendations to boost haulage and electrical safety. Inspector M E Hall urges improved haulage track maintenance, obstruction removal, shelter hole controls, bond securing of tracks, trolley wire guarding, overload protection, and thorough rock dusting near faces. Safety upgrades include storage of explosives, self handling of shorting cables, timbering standards, roof control, and accessible map posting. further measures call for removing or supporting risky roof sections, air lock doors, and eye protection for workers.

Register Lawton Greenwood Coal Company Greenwood Bureau of Mines Fayette County M. E. Hall Hall

Marriage Permit Issued for Pineville Pair

Pineville residents Carl Shepherd 22 and Kathleen Hatfield 18 both of Hanover obtained a marriage license from the county clerk. In Mullens the Wyoming County Singing Convention meets Sunday 1 30 to 4 at Herndon Community Church with Church of God Choir Bren nan and The Parsons Quartet making their first appearance.

Pineville Carl Shepherd Kathleen Hatfield Hanover Register Mullens Wyoming County Herndon Community Church R. Heart Keneda Church of God Choir Brennan Parsons’ Quartet Hatcher

Fireman exam planned in Beckley Civil Service

The Fireman Civil Service Commission of Beckley schedules a March 2 1951 exam to create a list of fireman eligibles. Residents of Raleigh County aged 21 to 35 in good health, with no felonies or misdemeanors, may apply at Beckley City Hall by March 9 1951 5 00 p m. Public sale notice follows for a 1930 Packard sedan at Lawton Jasper Motors on March 20 1951 between 2 and 4 pm.

Charleston West Virginia The Conservation Commission White Sulphur Springs Palestine, Ridge and Marlinton Fireman's Civil Service Commission City of Beckley Fire Department Raieid County Recorder's Office William P. Larew R. R Lawton- Jasper Motors, Inc Qak Hil Jesse Jones Fayette- Ville Beckley Industrial Saving & Loax Company Beckley Hutchison Wm O. Mason Harold Wiliams Dial J. J. Warden Calloway Heights W. A. Callahan Montgomery W. Ward Ws. Harvey Carl Clark Uc. B. Thomas Third Avenue M. L. Goodman IFREE Virgil's Main St Saene Ene Og Ng J. C. Egnor Leno's Beautician Del-Mar Neville St. Beckley Beckley and Vicinity W. Va Eity Morrison Mr. Bri Crerry Hinton Taaretays Beckley Sunda Jam Fuller Brush Company Beagle Chihuahua Fayetteville Boston Mt Hope James L. Horn Sanford’s Rainelle Bud Lovell Sophia Beckley Poultry, Co Rural Development Asso Peerless Poultry and Egg Co Fred Mann James Prosperity Armstrong and Sloan Montgomery Ward Henry Conway Collier’s Beckwith Pete Snyder Cedar Road Crab Orchard

Funeral Announcements From Calfee Funeral Home Listings

Obituaries note Mandred Wheeler Ogers Rogers age 36 of Glen Morgan died Wednesday at home. Funeral Saturday at Memorial Baptist Church East Becks lew with Rev Leslie Garten officiating. Burial Wildwood cemetery. Also Marvin Luttrell age 48 of Beckley died March 3. Burial Calfee cemetery Mount Tabor. George Wiburn Grimes age 67 of Skelton died March 5. Services Friday March 8 at Calfee Funeral Home Chapel. burial Sunset Memorial Park. Pallbearers listed with honorary names.

Ogers Rogers Mandred Wheeler Glen Morgan Caffee Nathan Sher‘ton Stanley Street Marenith Memorial Baptist Church East Becksilew Leslie Garten Wildwood Cemetery Luttrell Luttrell Marvin Lir Beckley Howe Samuel Luttrell Crab Orchard Marth Mark Wolfe Calfee Mount Tabor Calfee Funeral Home Grim Grimes George Wiburn Skelton Calfee Uneral Hur U Calfee Fueneral Home Johnson Meador Mont Carr Sunset Memorial Park Arnold Capps Herbert Awks Wil Nam Resnick Robert B. Ler John Ferguson R. E. ‘Turner B."h. Cook Edward Cadle P. GG. Meador Dewey Jones Thomas Ball Robert Colling George Rice Hubert Garner James Fox Woodrow Dellars M. Fk. Gillespie Everett Gaylor Russell Johnson T. E. Bazzarre Aifee Fimners

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