City Recorder Issues Two Building Permits
Two building permits were issued today by the city recorder. Elk Refining Company was granted a permit to add a room to a building at the corner of Johnstown Road and Eisenhowers Drive, with an estimated cost of 2,000 dollars. H. E. Snuffer received nine permits for a four room family dwelling on Lat 2, Section 16 C, S Kanawha Street, Glen Morgan Addition, costing about 3,000 dollars, plastered with no basement.
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City Recorder's Office
Elk. Refining Company
Johnstown Road
Eisenhowers Drive
H. E. Snuffer
C. S. Kanawha Street
Glen Morgan
Five VA Workers To Attend Parley
Five West Virginia Veterans Affairs workers plan to attend the Sixth Annual State-Wide Service Officers Conference in Jackson Mill this weekend. The May 1 to 13 event, sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs with state veterans groups, will cover topics including social security, disability and death claims, veterans’ insurance, GI education, hospitalization, and new laws. The conference aims to distribute sample bonus program forms and provide up to date training for service officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Jackson Mill
Department of Veterans Affairs
West Virginia
Veterans’ Affairs
George F. Swanson
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Frank T. McQueen
R. A. Barcell
Veterans Contact Office
Roy J. Smith
West Virginia Department of Veterans Affairs
Miss Fairy Gunter
Juanita Lilly
Smith
Post Office Erects Two New Mailboxes in City
Two new street mailboxes have been put up on Beckley streets per Earl Rice Beckley Post Office superintendent. They stand at Jefferson and Russell Streets and Quarry and Wilkes Streets. Carriers will pick up all mail in the boxes in the morning and a 4 p.m. daily pickup is added. Previously only a morning pickup was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Streets
Earl Rice
Beckley
Jefferson
Russell
Quarry
Wilkes
Rice
Mabscott PTA installs officers and exhibi t
Mabscott PTA elected L. W. Lane president with Virgil Calloway conducting. Emmett Crum as vice president Mrs Carl Wood secretary and Mrs Anthony Kazho leek assistant secretary treasurer were installed. An exhibit of 4 H projects accompanied the meeting. Principal Carl Wood spoke on the school bond issue and urged support. Baccalaureate for Mabscott graduates set for May 20 at Mabscott Methodist Church with graduation May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott Parent-Teacher Association
L. W. Lane
Virgil Calloway
Emmett Crum
Carl Wood
Anthony Kazho
Leek
Mac- Scott
Methodist Church
Mabscott
Wood
Culver Scholarship Information Available for Scout
Gus F. Walker ex secutive for the Appalachian Council has full information on eligibility for the Culver Military Academy Emily Jane Culver scholarship. The $4,880 award targets an outstanding first class or higher rank Scout for admission to Culver, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus F. Walker
Appalachian Council
Culver Military Academy
Emily Jane Culver
Culver,nd
Beckley Jaycees honor two in state and nation
Two Beckley men receive top Jaycee honors at the West Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in Fairmont. A resolution named Ru thett C. Smith as candidate for national vice president, while James Kessinger was cited as top Jaycee in the state. A fundraising committee was appointed to finance a state float for the national convention to promote coal. Also noted are three-year preparatory scholarships established in memory of the founder's wife, awarded to exemplary scouts upon high scholarship exam results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
West Virginia
Miami
Fla
James Kessinger
Kessinger
R. G. Pugh
Roy A. Cunningham
Dave Abrams
W. R. Barrett
Kentucky
Ohio
Land Transfers Noted in Fayette Clerk’s Office
Fayetteville reports two $4,500 land transactions recorded by the County Clerk with several deeds from Meadow Bridge Road area. Naomi Smith to Everett Smith, J. K. Whitlock to Stover and wife, plus other transfers include properties in Oak Hill Belvoir Addition and Lawn Memorial Park, with prices cited around $500 to $2,000 and none requiring consideration in some entries. A larceny charge was waived to the grand jury, and a separate arrest involved clothing theft with a $500 bond posted.
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Register
Meadow Bridge Road
Fayetteville
Naomi Smith
Everett Smith
The
Fayette
Eastview
Oak Hill
Frank H. Jackson
L. F. Crum
Jake J. Jackson
C.S. McCoy
Belvoir
Tion
John Coughlin
Lillian
Vandall
Layland Heights
Sam Belmont
High Lawrence Rose
Lawn Memorial Park Co
Addie Fayetteville
Gay Taylor
Scarbro
Gauley - Moun- Russell R. Mayes
J. Meadows
Tain Coal Company
William NI A. Blackburn
Brandiday
Ansted
Jones
Memorial Park Company
Laura C
Spade
Lee
Justice of the Peace
Lea Walker
McGire
Quinni- Dejocky
Wilmoth
Jacobs-Blake
Mont District
Priceleigh County Jail, Inc
Albert Ramsey
Memorial Park Co
William L. Meadow Creek
Quinnimont
John M. Tully
Wesley Hedrick
S. Oakwood
Bowyer
Elzie Thomas
Comer Gray
John H. Gray
The Range Doctor cliffhanger ends with Griggsby’s, Agnes’s escape
The scene erupts as Naylor and five lamp bearing men storm a room to seize Agnes Sims while Griggsby lies hidden. Agnes reveals she told all about the stage robbery and Naylor's bank raid before Griggsby shoots, prompting Naylor’s collapse. Griggsby helps Agnes flee as gunfire erupts and the chase begins.
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Naylor
Griggsby
Agnes
Agnes Sims
Pierre d'Auberg
Wis
dAuberg
Grigisby
Gila City
Griggsay
Jake Holcomb
Wim
John Naylor
Rusty Scanionl
Jake
Comb
Fred
d’Auberg
Funeral notices and legal notices blend in West Virginia archive
The page presents a mix of legal filings and funeral announcements from Raleigh County West Virginia in 1951. It includes a corporate resolution publication notice for Stover Nash Motor Company, a chancery divorce order against Marry Roeritz, and extensive funeral notices with names, dates, services, and pallbearers. It also shows classifies ads and personal notices such as in memoriam and thank you cards, with numerous local names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Roeritz
Marry Roeritz
Alfest
van Hunter
Leo Brich
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Recorder
Mabscott Pta
Culver Scholarship
Jaycees
Beckleyand
the Range
Stover Nash Motor Company, & Corporation
Stover Nash Motor Company
H. B. Snead
Jewel Hamilton
Raleigh
Fitzpatrick
Dial
U. S. Steel
Garry
John R. Crawford
Crescent St. Beckley
W. Va
Ita
Ace Geo
Warren Rodel
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Beckley Marietta Paint Co
Oakwood Ave
Montgomery
Beckley Glass Co
Wes Harvey
J. Warden
Calloway Heights
TOR
Mason
Toney Bane
Raleigh County
J.Q. Stover, Jr
2 Corporation
J. Q. Stover, Jr
Circuit Court
Releigh County
Lockman Lockman
Harry O., Jr
MacArthur
Keyser Funeral Home
First Christian Church
A. H. Wilson
Montgomery Memorial Park
F. Carnett
G. A. Mohler
BE. Bibb, Jr
Cs" Lewis, Jr
M. C. Evans and Johnson
Leslie C. Gates
A. J. Walker
Glenn €. Evans
W.C. Barnard
B. L. Dozier
R. L. Webb
A. S. Caperton, Jr
A. 3. Canerton
J. Z. Cruise
Pugh, Jr
Leo Vecellio
Ernest Bowman
W. C. Agee
R. H. Levine
G. E Rice
A. S. Bair
J. W. Bair
D. Casto
C. C. Conk
C. C. Darrah
W. PB. Tams
A. P. Boxley
R. D. Cole
A. L. Neely
John R Foley
Jesse I. Bowling
Ronald Meadows
Sera Ren
Dorothy June
Jesus
Sunset Gate
Orville Morgan and
Wayne
City Ave
Dial Floral Co
HC Kinzer
John C. Huffman Beckley
W.va
Biar
Virgil's
Lily St
One
Ana
Stanley St
Beckley Avenue
Erskine
VANCE
Wright
Hab Orchard
John W. Rye
West Neville ST
Ford Tractor
N. Pennington
A. Daniels
Beckley Newspapers, Corp
Cleveland Hospital
Columbus
Christian
Neville St. Dial
Ross
Marjorie Shoan
S. McDowell County
Vivian
Murphy's
L. Goodman
Pass
Pla
Eee
North Faye St
Qaic Hill
Kory Korner
Main St
Crab Orchard
Appi Amy
Cr Orchard
Waterdale Inn
Sprague
Chico Restaura
Ida Shears
Shears
White House
White Sulphur
Springs
Harry Barlow
Dist
Rep
Freeman
West Va
Bramwell
Saleonan
Liberal Commission
Branat
E. Franklin St. Richmond
Val
Guyan Machinery Company
Logan
Fl J
Carter
Beaver
Copeland Cleaners
General Motors
Fuller Brush Company
Watkins
K’ Shuey
Sta. A
Jalke
Lever Brothers Company
Wil
Jelke
Grant Building
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Roy Jones
Temple
Cali
W B Jones
Baby
Rhodes Mountain
U. S
Rhodes Hatchery
Beckiey
W. Vaeit
Ee Canary Singers
Airdale
Taras Club House
al Brindle
John Game
Tear Skelton
Forrest Ballard
Nimitz
Snyder
Shorts
George Amey
Crescent Road
Meadow St
Bob West
Blue Jay
Pei Aera
James Branham
Lester W. Va
Rura
Development Council
Peerless Poultry and Eye Co
South Fayette Si
James
Henry Conway Hardware
Seven Font
Apex
General Electric
Mount Hope
Montgomery Ward
A &B. Bowling
Maxwell Hill
Westinghouse
Singer
Memorial Day
SEARS
St. Charleston
Harper Ra
Sunset Cemetery
Fred Davis
Fara A
Glass Beckley Glass CO
N. Oakwood
Owens-Illinois Glass CO
Department of Employment Security
South Fayette Street
Beckley, W. Va
Youngstown
Crosley
Beckley Maytag Co
Neville St
Foley Construction Company
Bechiey
Fette Mor
Raleigh Glass and Mirror, Inc
City Avenue
Beckley Ice Cream Store
Aersert Atha
Century Boats
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