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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1952

Page

9

Sewer Accounts and Leins To Feature Oak Hill Meeting

Oak Hill City Council will consider delinquent sewer accounts tonight at 7 30 p m in City Hall. Leins will be placed against property of nonpayers after a May 2 deadline set following a citizens committee meeting with the Sanitary Board. A city office will be established to handle sewer and water accounts and adjust rates only after all balances are paid. The city attorney notes owners with unpaid accounts to date will be liable for court costs. West Virginia

Register Statt Oak Hill City Sanitary Board D. c. Rushing Sanitary Board S C. Higgins, Jr West Virginia Walter Service Water Company Citizens Committee City ‘Sanitary Board C. S. Waugh Cty East Oak Hill Sanitary Board Committee

Glen Rogers Juniors Fete Man Jailed After Seniors at Annual Affair

Glen Rogers High School held its Junior Senior Banquet at El Chico Beckley with about 85 attendees. The event featured a Japanese Garden theme and decorations, while guests included honored seniors and faculty. In Mullens a 56 year old man was jailed after a stabbing at Morave Ave beer hall leaving Nannie Mae Lewis seriously wounded.

Glen Rogers Register Glen Rogers High School el Chico Beckley Jean Roger David Lee Acord Grace Norman Morgan Konbanwa Ruth Burton Shanghai Sarai Maye Dillon David Shrewssbury John C. Bowman Esti Duncan Sue Worley Betsy Morgan Sara Maye Dillon Glenna Acard Ramona Acard Mary Alderman Arnold Bailey Norma Bailey Jean Belcher Sidney Brooks Jack Canada Jewel Claypool Glenn Collins Hershel Cook Patty Cox Elymus Day Estil Duncan Vera Farley Shirley Guthrie Agnes Jenkins Delores McKeehan Alice Moseley Harold Moseley Juanita Myers Herbert Norman Lionel North Juanita Patrick Jack Perry Elizabeth Rhen Edna Sanders Barbara Schuman Billy Sheppard Freda Shumate Joseph Shumatev Dickie Acord Joy Acord Clifton Bower Norma Brown Andrew Buchanan Patsy Burleson Wilma Collins Dixie Kay Cook Trilla Cook Delmas Day Bobby Delph Kathleen Jenkins Jimmy Lamb Geneva Phillips Alma Price Alice Richardson David Shrewsbury Annette Shumate Claude Shumate Clyde Shumate Eddie Sizemore Jean Ann Trump Sylvia Tudor Wanda Wahl Teddy Trump Mullens Goose Hollow Morave Ave Beer Hall Nannie Mae Lewis Wyoming General Hospital James Russell Russell D'Antoni Lewis

Death notice for C. R. Jones of Layland at 63

Layland bearer C R Jones 63 died in a Beckley hospital after an extended illness. Retired miner and member of the Order of the Moose and Laurel Creek Local. Survived by wife Aldean, four sons Charles Jr Quinwood Walter Bobby Paul, three daughters including Mrs King, Mrs Samples, Mrs Davis, three brothers Homer John James, and a sister Mrs McAllister. Body to be moved to residence at 5 p.m. Tuesday from Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home.

Layland C. R. Jones Beckley Hospital Order of the Moose Laurel Creek Aldean Redden Jones Charles Jr Quinwood Walter Bobby Paul Dee King Chicago

Paraffin Test Clears Dead Woman of Firing Fatal Pistol Shot

Pineville paraffin tests show Mrs Oma St Clair did not shoot Ralph Crouch and then kill herself at the Lynto-Oreana tavern. Prosecutor Bailey doubts murder by self. Bullet comparison tests by the state police await results on the .38 cal pistol found with the body.

Y Register Pineville Oma St Clair Ralph Crouch Robert Bailey Lynto-Oreana Criminal Investigation Bureau Sae

Mullens Band Rated Superior at West Virginia Meet

Mullens High School band, 71 members, earned a superior rating in Class B at the three day West Virginia High School Band Festival in Huntington. Seated envelopes privately delivered the ratings. 16 Class B bands competed and eight Mullens musicians joined 125 member All-State Class B Band in concert at Memorial Field House.

Register Mullens Huntington Louis Kaman Mulilens Sehop Memorial Field House Eugene J. Weigel Ohio State University Emma Pomeroy Ronald Sutphin Univen England Janet Graham Beth Mills Claudette Hickok Barbara Graham Curtis Pugi Crotty

Absentee Ballots May Be Cast Until Friday

Fayette circuit clerk Mrs L S Tully says voters absent from North Carolina on Primary Election Day May 9 may cast ballots by Friday at the circuit clerk office. Ballots are private, sealed and counted with regular ballots. Service personnel may receive ballots by mail outside the state.

iBy Register Fayetteville Aptean L. S. Tully Fayette iClerk

H Keffer 73 Fatally Stricken in Fayetteville

Iain Hamilton Keffer 73 of Charlton Heights died Sunday at Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery after a heart attack He was born November 16 1878 in Shrewsbury Kanawha County Survived by wife Minnie a son J Ketter Columbus Ohio a daughter Mrs John H Bracken Manchester New Hampshire a brother Robert Kefer Hinton and two grandchildren Funeral services will be held at 10 am Wednesday at the Dodd Funeral Home Fayetteville with Revs Lewis J Boyle Charlton Heights and Charles Jones Kanawha Falls officiating Burial will follow at Montgomery Memorial Park Montgomery The body is at the funeral home until the hour of service

Register Fayetteville Iain Hamilton Keffer Charlton Heights Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery Shrewsbury Kanawha County Minnie Keffer J. Ketter Columbus John H. Bracken Manchester N. H Robert Kelfer Hinton Dodd Funeral Home Lewis J. Boyle Charles Jones Kanawha Falls Montgomery Memorial Park

Meade Funeral Services Today in Salt Sulphur Springs

Funeral services for David Meade, 65, of Salt Sulphur Springs, were set for 2:30 p.m. at Salt Sulphur Springs Community Church with Rev. O. F. Surface officiating. Burial followed at Carmel Cemetery in Gap Mills. Surviving: wife, two daughters Phyllis Hylton of Union and Margie Meade, a sister Caroline Perry of Beckley. Also: Jerry Tilley, 10, of Marianna and Welch, treated for a fractured left finger after a soft ball incident.

Resister Salt Sulphur Springs David Meade Ronceverte O. F. Surface Carmel Gap Mills Phyllis Hylton Union Margie Meade Caroline Perry Beckley Register

Clay Awaiting Fayette Grand Jury Action in Two Felony Charges

Oak Hill police arrested Cleamon Clay Monday and he faced arraignment Saturday before Magistrate Re Godsey. He is accused of selling a radio and spending part of funds from delivering a team of horses for G C Killen of Crickmer. Clay was taken to Payetteville jail Sunday morning. Allen Reed of Oak Hill was arrested last week on a warrant from his wife accusing him of threatening her with a gun, but Magistrate Virgil Lycons dismissed the charges after Mrs Reed withdrew them this weekend.

iClay Fayette Grand Jury Register Oak Hill Cleamon Clay Godsey G. C. Killen Crickmer Olivar Martin Payetteville Allen Reed Virgil Lycons

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