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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1951

Page

7

Beasley Armed Forces Contingent Aids Beckley Training and Recruiting

A 278 year service contingent of 25 armed forces personnel based in Beckley includes Army Air Force Navy and Marines. They train local National Guard units F Company and HQ Company and provide advisory support at the National Guard Armory on Park Avenue. Major Ralph W. Anderson and MSgt Thomas J. Rochie lead the two person National Guard training team with Capt Carson R. Scott and Sgt Harold C. Tolin directing Organized Reserve Corps efforts. The unit contributes about 9708 dollars monthly to local businesses and spans Beckley and nearby towns Crab Orchard and Shady Spring.

Beckley Armed Forces Army Air Force Navy Marines Organized Reserve Corps National Guard Ralph W. Anderson Westwood Drive Msst Thomas J. Rochie St. Kanawha Street Park Avenue Carson R. Scott Harold C.tolin Army Organized Reserve Corps Scott Allen Addson Tolin Lincoln Street Robert G. Wilson PB. Ransom Kenneth F. Musselman Fairfield Winston A Godbey Mabscatt Paul O. Burdette Alderson Alexander Welter Steelton W. E. Bartlett Philippi Gordon L. Bolin Spokane Wash Robert B. Snider Reedy Cal Frederick £. Eichmiller Clarence H. Venable Germantown N. C Archie E. Denny Bluefield Wyatte J. Gay Thomas J. Kochie Harold Company Airborne 433Rd Ordnance Motor Vehicle Company Special Training Earth iCombat Engineers Berkley Marine Corps Leach W. E.j ‘Bartlett E. K. Abshire iAbshire Bartlett Alexander Welter, Jr

Beckley Guardsmen and Recruiters Boost Local Armed Forces

Beckley hosts National Guard instructors and Army Air Force recruiters including M-Sgts Gwinn Denny Richmond Meinger Elmore and Earl Richmond. The Army and Air Force Main Station under Capt Gay employs 3 officers and 15 enlisted. two veterans 22 years of service lead Beckley staffing. Also noted is a chamber board meeting and a speeding citation for Collis Donamon aboard a City of Beckley sleeping car.

Army and Air Force Wyatte J. Gay Beckley Air Force Station Robert R. Elmore Crab Orchard Earl W. Richmond Beaver Ft. Thomas 6Th Infantry Robert B. Snider Paul O. Burdette Winston A. Godbey Kentucky Ichamber Board Beckley Chamber Collis Don Amon City of G. A. Bent Joanley

Grand Jury Selections Set For Raleigh County June Term

Sixteen grand jurors and one hundred petit jurors were drawn for Raleigh County Criminal Court for the June term. Jurors report June 11 with trials docketed June 13 by Judge Harry L. McCreery. trials begin June 18. Names of the grand and petit jurors from Beckley and surrounding areas listed.

Raleigh County Criminal Court van Hunter Beckley Harry L. McCreery Lorenzo E. Armstead S. Heber Street J. J. Lamb Second Avenue Philpott Woodlawn Avenue G. C. Buchanan Lee Street G. L. Hash Granville Avenue E. P. Donahue Wickham Avenue E. A. Anderson Clear Creek Lacy Canterbury Dry Creek Taylor Meadow Pluto E. Bibb Eccles Dexter Bennett Prosperity William

Daughters Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Bailey

Mr and Mrs Charles Bailey announce the birth of their first child a daughter at Mullens General Hospital on Sunday May 13. Mrs Bailey is the former Janice Dooley daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Dooley of South Mullens.

Iby Register Mullens Charles Bailey Moran Avenue A &Pottnd Mullens General Hospital Bailey Janice Dooley Henry Dooley South Mullens

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