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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1968
Page
7
Six couples have filed marriage license applications at the Raleigh County Clerk's office seeking permits to wed. The listing includes names and potential ceremony dates, reflecting a rising interest in marriage licenses in the county.
Final plans for the Raleigh County Egg Festival were discussed at a meetings of the festival committee. William R. Lester of Appalachian Power Co was named auctioneer for the Futura Farmers of America bee show and sale to be held with the festival. J B Larrick will be master of ceremonies at the opening event. Two large custard pies will be baked at Raleigh County Vocational Technical School with pans made by the school sheet metal department. Weekley Tayeeey will oversee children activities. Egg farming events include egg lining coloring egg roll and egg churn turning contests.
The Yaleith County Community Action Association schedules its monthly meeting Saturday at 2 PM in Park Junior High School auditorium. agenda includes Head Start program updates, first aid certificates, officer nomination committee, board report, Center reopening talks, and the Sophis CAA group presenting the Anse Power Train Program. Includes a long list of attendee names and local youth participants.
A $401.84 collection suit was filed in Staledych County Circus Court by Commercial Credit Corp. Buckley Trin L. Styre represents the plaintiff alleging Hodge defaulted on ident payments. The article notes fundraising for Jantar High School and a projector purchase at a Methodist Temple event.
Fire department answered a call at 108 July Street after a tire company repossession dispute. The suit claims 3321.08 plus interest owed since March 19, 1964, with $77.76 reported. no damage noted though chimney lining caught fire. Beckley City Council to hold a routine meeting tonight at 7330 in the municipal building council chambers with routine matters on the agenda.
Bonds totaling $898.50 were netted at the Mon-May night Reck fey Municipal Court session. Forfeitures listed include George Foreman $6 for stacking a sidewalk, John Thompson $26.50 for failure to have vehicle inter talrol, Bernie E. Worley Jr. $10 for parking in a private lot, and several other fines for issues such as parking violations, fighting, hazardous driving and blocking a sidewalk or traffic lane.
Raleigh youths face multiple charges after a shoplifting arrest and a marijuana discovery during a drug search. Lipton 18 of Pleasant Ville WV and Durrett appeared before magistrate and were bound over or jailed on different counts. Beckley College student Lipton entered a plea of not guilty to preliminary hearing charges.
Adults may attend GED test prep at Shady Spring High School. Report at 6:84 p.m. Monday for the class start.
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