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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1977

Page

6

Death notices and funeral details for Raleigh County area

Obituary notices list Mrs. Okery Bailey of Brooklyn and several Fayette County and Raleigh County residents. Services are set for Pauline Chapman, Dempsey Lilly, Annie Mae Pearl, Kay V Shrewsbury, and others, with burials at High Lawn Memorial Park, Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Restling Cemetery, and Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Families may call prior to services. contributions requested to the Raleigh County Cancer Society.

Funeral services for Lester Snyder in Princeton

Funeral services for Lester Snyder 93 of Princeton will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the G W Seaver Chapel with Rev John Mendez presiding Burial will be in Monta Vista Park Cemetery Snyder died Tuesday in a Princeton hospital after a short illness He was born November 14 1884 son of Ezra and Mary Ann Price Snyder a retired salesman and member of the First United Methodist Church Survivors include a daughter Katherine McCoy Princeton and two grandchildren Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today

Pauline Chapman Fayetteville Dodd-Payne Funeral Home Sarah Ruth Cook Beckley Richmond Raleigh County Jones Memorial Baptist Church John H. Cook John A. Cook Roanoke Margaret Meadows Falls Curc Freida Lushbaugh Mechanicsville Gwendolyn Mullins Oakwood Gilmer C. Smith Adolphus A. Smith William J. Smith Hillsboro N.C John J. Smith Ansted Chloe Smith Daniels Ethel Meador Shady Spring Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Memorial Baptist Church Mountain State Lodge Free and Accepted Masons Coal City ABCC Sophia Lowell M. Lilly Virgie F. Canady Lilly Raleigh County Cancer Society Annie Mae Pearl Princeton G. W. Seaver Samuel Canaday Restling Littlesburg Pearl Mt.Calvary Baptist Church Nettie White Becker John and Arminta Lemon Cook Kay V. Shrewsbury Matoaka Bailey Funeral Home Tony Reed Arnold Akers Roselawn Memorial Gardens Shrewsbury Herndon L.H. and Louemma Shrewsbury National Electric Coil Co Bluefield Loyal Order of Moose Lester Snyder G.W. Seaver John Mendez Monta Vista Park Snyder Ezra Mary Ann Price Snyder First United Methodist Church Virginia Rose Munsey Harry Katherine) McCoy

Premature Count Voids Vienna City Primary

Vienna's April 26 city primary was voided due to early vote counting. West Virginia official A James anchin orders a new election while Wood County Prosecutor Joseph McFarland questions fraud and power to void results. Incumbents led in the daytime tally before polls closed.

Vienna West Ipheinia A. James Anchin Wood County Joseph McFarland McFarland Manchin Curtis Uhl City Recorder

Vepco Pays West Virginia Tax in Full for Mount Storm Plant

Virginia Electric Power Co clears $425000 owed West Virginia after a long tax dispute over exporting Mount Storm electricity. West Virginia lawmakers consider boosting the Business and Occupation Tax, with Gov. Rockefeller seeking study time. Vepco officials warn a higher tax could drive operations elsewhere. An initial $88,000 payment covers 1966 and 1967 taxes, with the remainder due this week.

Virginia Electric Power Co West Virginia Mount Storm Vepco Jay Rockefeller B&o John Tunstall Virginia Grant Town

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