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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1950

Page

5

Bank robbery arrests two Fayette County soldiers

Police say two men, Okey Neff and Donald A. Dean, both 25, were linked to the Winona National Bank robbery around 1130 am Wednesday. Dean was captured near a culvert and Neff later in Fayette County, with inquiries by state and federal officers. Recoveries include 7631 dollars in an onion skin bag, plus small sums found at Neff's home. Deputies expect arraignment before Magistrate Virgil Lyons.

Fayetteville Fayette County Winona National Bank Donald A. Dean Eustis Nuttallburg William Kountz Neff Harrold Jack Robertson Federal Bureau of Investigation Robertson Virgil Lyons Nell W. Walker Dean Kountz Clyde Reinhart Kouitz C. A. Thompson Rainelle Thompson Ft. Eustis California Winona A. A. Buchannon Clyde W. Reinhart Jack Robinson Bill Wilson Ernest Daniell Stephen Harrold Ft. Eustas Okey Neff

35 Fayette Men Inducted to Report for Beckley

Selec tive Service Board 3 at Fayetteville orders about 35 Fayette County men to report to Fayetteville on November 17 for transport to Beckley for induction. Names include Moxie Fedukovich George Vargo James Arthur Carte Joseph Lenard Day Charles LaFayette Clayton Henry Entsminger William James Kurtz William Shirley Hazelwood Alfonso Lee Davis James Arthur Coleman George Colandros Donald Ray Iddings Robert Gordon Nitz Nathaniel Handley Walker James Paul Kessler George Junior State Nelson Eugene Light Clarence Brown David Mac Kinley Newbell Kermit Darrel Cales Arschell Dempsey Falk Bob Ray McCloud Clyde Krise Oscar Goodman Moore Matthew Taylor Calvin Eldred Lee Wilmer Bernard Medley Ray Massie Clinton Korren Edward Stinnett Carl Eugene Burley David Whitten Lionel Dickinson.

Moxie Fedukovich Fayetteville George Vargo Mount Hope James Arthur Carte Lookout Roy Ralph McGraw Joseph Lenard Day Milburn Charles LaFayette Clayton Glen Jean Henry Entsminger Minden William James Kurtz Boomer William Shirley Hazelwood Deep Water Alfonso Lee Davis Winona James Arthur Coleman Mahan George Colandros Oak Hill Donald Ray Iddings Montgomery Cecil Lewis Evans Robert Gordon Nitz Smithers Nathaniel Handley Walker James Paul Kessler Meadow Bridge George Junior State Nelson Eugene Light Clarence Brown Long Branch David MacKinley Newbell Kermit Darrel Cales Arschell Dempsey Falk Bob Ray McCloud Dixie Clyde Krise Belva Oscar Goodman Moore Kimberly Matthew Taylor Ansted Calvin Eldred Lee Powellton Wilmer Bernard Medley Ray Lee Massie Washington, D. C Clinton Gilbert Korren Beelick Knob Edward Jennings Stinnett Carl Eugene Burley Watson David Fillmore Whitten Quinnimont Lionel Ellery Dickinson

Girl Scout Festival Scheduled Saturday In Fayette County

About 100 Fayette County girls are expected to attend a Girl Scout festival at the Girl Scout property near Camp Beckwith. Mrs. J. B. Thompson said the all day event will be directed by Mrs. H. L. Southerland of Montgomery with activities starting at 10 a.m. including folk dancing lunch skits and games. Leaders will present troop awards at 2 p.m. and the meeting closes at 3 p.m. with Taps and the Scout Hymn.

Register Oak Hill Fayette County Camp Beckwith J. B. Thompson H. L. Southerland Montgomery

E Gaines 76 Dies at Home in Mullens

Emett Gaines 76 a Goose Hollow resident since 1914 died of a heart condition at about 1 p.m. Wednesday at home. He worked as a carpenter, miner, and school janitor before retiring. Survived by wife Alice, daughters Christine Hunter of Tacoma and Vivian, Mullens, son Emmett Gaines Jr. of Glen White. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at Goose Hollow First Baptist Church, burial Harmco Cemetery. Body to be moved from Dunman Funeral Home Saturday afternoon.

Register Mullens Emmett Gaines Goose Hollow Alice Gaines Christine Hunter Tacoma Wash Vivian Gaines Glen White Goose Hollow First Baptist Church Harmco Dunman Funeral

Homeroom Mothers Plan Holidays at Kopperston School

Kopperston Elementary School home room mothers met to select Thanksgiving Valentine’s Day and Easter parties for students and to plan the year’s activities. Principal Vaughn Stewart spoke on home school ties and announced fall carnival date of November 30.

Register Kopperston Vaughn Stewart

Funeral Rites Set for Arnold N. Cline in Baileysville

Arnold N. Cline 42 died after a crash near Marlinton. He was born September 15 1908 at Baileysville son of W M and the late Ida Christian Cline. Survived by wife Eupha Short Cline son Billy two daughters Ida Geraldine Carolyn two sisters Doak Shields Lonnie Stewart and six half brothers and a half sister. Funeral 1 p m Sunday at Baileysville Methodist Church with Rev Wirt Hatfield. burial in family cemetery. Body to be taken to the Cline residence 11 a.m. Saturday.

Baileysville W. M Ida Christian Cline Cline Lumber and Supply Company Eupha Short Cline Billy Ida Geraldine Carolyn Doak Shields Lonnie Stewart Keyrock Ralph Mike Roy

Enteres Hospital Corinne Mrs Jennings undergoes surgery

Mrs W M Jennings of Corinne is in Mullens General Hospital for surgical treatment.

Corinne W. M. Jennings Mullens General Hospital

11 Couples Get Marriage Permits

Fayette County courthouse records show 21 couples receiving marriage licenses. Names include Cletus Burgess and Arlene Wickline, John Claypool and Mildred Tincher, Saul Haul and Hazel Ramsey, Alfonso Lewis and Lottie Lodge, Roy Scarbro and Evelyn Stover, Burke Shultz and Ethel Dorsey, Ernest Brooks and Eleana Scarbro, James Burdette and Glennabell Jones, Woodville Carte and Jewell Dooley, Charles Cottle and Juanita Ervin, Clarence Hinkle and Virginia Altice, Fred Hitchcock and Nancy Stevens.

Fayetteville Fayette County Cletus Burgess Mt. Hope Arlene Wickline Lochgelly John F. Claypool Mildred Tincher Oak Hill Saul Haul Lookout Hazel Ramsey Winona Alfonso E. Lewis Scarbro Lottie Mae Lodge Whipple Roy Scarbro Evelyn Stover Burke Shultz Ethel M. Dorsey Smithers Ernest Brooks Eleana Scarbro Mossy James W. Burdette Glennabell Jones Clifftop Woodville Carte Clifty Jewell Dooley Charles M. Cottle Juanita Mae Ervin Clarence Hinkle Sun Virginia Altice Summerlee Fred Hitchcock Nancy May Stevens

New Members Join Gardeners Club Meeting

Mullens Garden Club introduced new members Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kingdon at its Monday night session held at Mrs. W. W. Pollock’s Highland Avenue home. Mrs. Pollock’s daughter Mrs. Gil Tarkany entertained with a comic monologue titled The Regional Garden Director. A brief direct arrangements talk and garden-magazine literature circulated for silent reading concluded the program. The club set up a miscellaneous fund for selling cards or flowers and to cover long distance calls for club use. Next meeting location was designated as the Stearts home on Moran Avenue for November 27 with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Stearts hosting.

Thanksgiving Holidays Prompt X‑Ray Clinic Schedule Change

Fay ette County Tuberculosis Association alters mobile X-ray survey times for Pax and Mt Hope due to holiday closures. The Pax clinic shifts to Nov 29 1–4 pm and Nov 30 9 am–noon. Mt Hope visit moves from Nov 23 morning to Nov 22 6–8 pm.

Thanksgiving Flower Arrangements Planned By Register Staff

Thanksgiving flower arrangements will be created at a Monday afternoon meeting at the Landale Drive home of Mrs. R. R. Thomas at 2 p.m. Mrs. Guy Yeager will lead with co hosts Mrs. J. W. Perry and Mrs. G. A. Owens. Mrs. Charles James will speak on New Trends In Foundation Planning and For Picture Windows.

Register Oak Hill Landale Drive R. R. Thomas Guy Yeager J. W. Perry G. A. Owens Charles James

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bank Fayette Beckley Selective Service Board 3 E. Gaines Cates Harold Lucas Calvin Payne Virgil Burkett C. T. Upchurch W. T. Centers Charles Lanier Elmer Kirk Marvin May Troy Lester John Edwards Howard Elkins Pete Goodwin R. C. Pennington Edd Burgess Jesse Lacy Summers Webster Tom Fleenor Earl Webb E. J. Fultz James Price Clifford Owens Grover Tolliver Charlie Morgan L. A. Worrell Ellis Mulkey Ray Fraley D. K. Shields J. B. Stanley George Goins Norman Childers Glen Crozier Carter Arnold N. Cline Marlinton Hospital Marlinton Lhe Cohen Neville St. — Beckley Gardeners Frank Hannah Maggie Toney Mr. Hope Pete Lloyd Ann Brown Falls View Emory LeMaster, Jr Virginia Mae Richmond Kilsyth Colonel McCain Elsie Waller Ingram Branch George Richard Phillips Wheeling Cordelia Ann Blume Wilbur Wright Derrydale Bernice Tatum Carlisle Eldridge Goins Backus Madeline Shuck Danese Basil Gray Glasgow Julia Ann Bickoard Page Clifford Donald Profitt Elaine Faye Johnson Red Star Parrot H & M Family Neville ST Morgan Fores Beckley, W. VA Cabell County Republican Rush D. Holt Congress Constitutional Democrats American Patriots Lers Rush Holt Martin V. Chapman Huntington Pol. Adv
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