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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1947

Page

8

Youths Waive On 2 Theft Charges In Lanark Case

Raymond Pritt and Kenny Smith is a year old Lanark boys waived preliminary hearings on charges of breaking and entering the EB Stanley store at Lanark and the Palladium roller rink on Stanaford Road. They were remanded to the county jail in default of $1 000 bond. A third boy taken into custody in Charleston with them is to appear before juvenile authorities. Readings of recovered items and missing cash tied to the skate club were reported.

Raymond Pritt Kenny Smith Lanark EB. E. Stanley Palladium Stanaford Road J. P. Meadowsield Charleston Pritt and Smith Stanley

Johnstown Road Family Ties Across States and Church Roles

The Belcher family history traces from Graham to Gary West Virginia then Becky as railroad health shifts, with sons-in-law and grandchildren. Mrs Belcher active in First Methodist church Sunday school, Good Cheer and flowers committees, leading Mother's Day observances with daughters Velma Wood and Joyce Wend Lopez and their families.

Graham W. C. Buckland C. E. Beavers Roy Herndon Virginia Gary W. Va Railroad Company Becky Belcher Pinecrest First Methodist Church

PTA Plans School Visitation Day and Improvements

The Trap Bill Association approves a PTA led school visitation day for the next term and reviews PTA improvements. Elementary playground savings, basketball goals, shrubs, and library books have been completed, with football field lighting and new bleachers to be installed this summer before the ferry opens. A divorce case involving Telen Faye Legg and Harry L. Lege was dismissed May 3 in the ventil clerk's office.

Trap Bill Pssociation Actire Association Tip Gay PTA Duenisies Stott Payevyleville Telen Faye Legg Harry L. Lege Ventil

Beckley classmates visit wrecked Mo. hotel area

The party tours the damaged Ashland area following the blast that damaged a hotel and nearby stores. Mr and Mrs L Allen and others report the scene, with the blast causing broken windows, scattered debris, and property damage across nearby apartments and shops.

Sunday School Singing Convention At Free Will Baptist

The Grugsy Bank Church hosts a Sunday 1:00 pm Sunday School Singing convention open to the public per district clerk Mrs. Ebner Cole. The event features the Young Women's Missionary Auxiliary of the First Methodist Church with Mrs. Lillian Ratliff presiding and Mrs. Fred Grogan delivering a devotional on attitudes and aims of the TRAP PETERS WANTED group. B.C. Clarksbury explains stewardship. a safety council may hire an engineer to help untangle traffic. A police sergeant was discussed to assist city traffic planning. In Charleston, 41 year old Virginia Colbert was sentenced to 1 to 5 years for voluntary manslaughter in Emory Givens’ death, while 20-year-old Huntington youth received three years for a similar charge after the victim fell from a room window.

Grugsy Bank Besoce Free ‘Wit Ebner Cole Young Women's Missionary Auxiliary First Methodist Church Lillian Ratliff Fred Grogan Peters Ag Eeasocla Reese B.C. Clarksburg Clarksburg Inn Rasmand Tom Tington Charleston Willie Ervin Wilson Cyrus W. Hall Harry FB Virginia Colbert Emory Abe) Givens Huntington Creek

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