Raleigh County Divorces Finalized At November Term
Twenty one divorces were finalized in Raleigh County Circuit Court during November terms starting Monday. Cases include Surrett vs Surrett and Wright vs Wright with maiden name restorations, Turner vs Turner, Dean vs Dean, and Nowland cases. Custody was granted in several, including Poindexter vs Poindexter for three children, McKinney vs McKinney, Adkins vs Adkins, and Cobb vs Cobb with child custody awarded in most. The docket ends with a remark about a worm snake that resembles an earthworm and eats them.
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Raleigh County Circuit Court
William J. Surrett
Margaret Steele Surrett
Roberta Faye Martin Wright
Omer J. Wright
Henrietta Turner
James Turner
James Dean
Clara Lee Dean
Tennie Mullins Nowland
Clifton Raymond Nowland
Richard Robert Stewart
Doris Lee Stewart
Ohio
James M. Poindexter
Josephine R. Poindexter
Goldie C. Devlin
Edward Devlin
Gerald Wythe O'Meara
Wanda June O'Meara
Irene Browskey Davis
Earl L. Davis
Patricia R. Sydenstricker Floyd
Fredrick F. Floyd
Effie Mae McKinney
Lewis Wesley McKinney
Lilian M. Adkins
Ronald Adkins
Mary Ann Cobb
P. W. Cobb Jr
Ruth Hornsby Shrewsbury
Lundy Shrewsbury
Byron
S.’ Goode
Saura
Lorenzo Goode
Elmer Otis Good
Viola Lee Goad
Reba Jean Fleshman
Dale
Dean D. Dale
Elva Etta Richards
Herbert
Richards
Maxine Smith
Mark Dancey
Curtis W. Smith
Martha Buckland Rosenbaum
Alfred Rosenbaum
Nvdiden
Poultry Market Update in Harrisonburg Virginia
In the Shenandoah Valley area live poultry markets are unsettled with light demand. Broilers or fryers at farm prices 15 to 17 cents per pound, turkeys mostly steady. Small turkey fryers 25 to 26 cents, heavy hens 15 to 16, toms 24 to 26. Newspaper and radio outlets across about 70 countries use Associated Press news.
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Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Job Applicants Interviews Set
Interviews and tests for positions with government agencies will be given Tuesday. A federal representative will be at the West Virginia Department of Employment Security office on South Fayette Street from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Openings abroad include engineering, radio operation, and communications. Washington, D. C. jobs cover clerk typist, stenographer, telephone operator, messenger, and tabulator machine operator. Complete requirements are available at the local employment office.
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West Virginia
Department of Employment Security
Washington, D. C
South Fayette St
Police Post Still Vacant at Sophia
The Town of Sophia seeks a policeman with the mayor and police chief inviting registered applicants. Terry Gibson declined the night post after learning the salary cut to 100 dollars. Local businessmen offered to fund part of the salary if the council would cover the remainder.
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Sophia
Terry Gibson
James Salyers
Perry Haga
Driver Falls Asleep Causes $500 Vehicle Damage
Sam C. Ramey, 42, Beckley, told police he fell asleep while driving and hit a telephone pole on N. Kanawha Street Wednesday, causing about $500 in damage. The accident occurred at 3:41 p.m.
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Sam C. Ramey
Beckley
N. Kanawha St
Ramey
Child Injuries Reported In Crab Orchard Accident
Gerald Mills three years old son of Billy G Mills of Crab Orchard is listed in fair condition at Beckley Hospital after being admitted Thursday at 5 pm for injuries from an incident at home. His father reportedly drove his car onto cardboard where the child was playing.
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Gerald Mills
Billy G. Mills
Beckley Hospital
Gerald
Baltimore 4 in Apples Prices and Grades Report
The report lists apple prices and grades for Baltimore and Pennsylvania with mentions of Red and Golden Delicious Staymans and 4like weights and box sizes. Potatoes are noted as about steady with Katahdin prices for Maine and Pennsylvania markets and sack sizes.
Mann Faces Grand Jury in The Theft
James Donald Mann of Affinity posted 300 bond and was released from Raleigh County Jail after arraignment before Magistrate J. P. Meadows. Police tie Mann to a theft of four ties worth 115 dollars from Johnnie's Esso Station at about 9 45 p m Monday. Boyd Pettty of Pineknob jailed for disturbing the peace, arrested by a sheriff's deputy.
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James Donald Mann
Affinity
Raleigh
Mann
Brand, Varcony
Johnnie
Esso
Boyd Pettty
Pineknob
Weather Won’t Cancel Dinner Today
The Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Association will host a turkey dinner today despite the weather. Mrs Denval Stover, publicity chair, announced the scene of the dinner from 3 to 7 30 pm at the new community building. Proceeds fund building completion.
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Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Association
Denval Stover
Remodeling Permit Issued for Mayse Bratton Home
The City Recorder's Office issued a remodeling permit on Thursday to Mayse Bratton of 207 Scott Ave. The project adds an estimated 4 unit at a cost of 400 dollars, with a 10 dollar permit fee paid. Revival Opens Sunday at Glen Daniel Methodist Church led by Rev Bruce Young with announcements by pastor Rev Thomas Bradford.
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City Recorder's
Mayse Bratton
Scott Ave
Glen Daniel Methodist Church
Bruce Young
Thomas. Bradford
Hendersons Trial Scheduled in January
Charles H. Henderson a 26 year old former Raleigh County Bank teller pleads innocent in Charleston Federal Court to an embezzlement indictment. The case covers a total shortage of 3871 dollars from 1951 to 1956 with overdrafts, while not charged by the bank in Bluefield January term.
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Bluefield
Charles H. Henderson
Buckley
Charleston
Raleigh County
Henderson
Wayne
Raleigh
Charles Harvey Henderson
Blank
K. Hess
Fayetteville
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