West Virginia Motel Owners Hold First Convention at Blackwater Lodge
Dr Evan Teter Hammer attended the Moon Glow Motel as Bea ver owner and joined the first annual convention of West Virginia Motel Owners in the Blackwater Lodge last weekend. Bobby Boaz executive secretary of the State Road Commission and C Froman Johnson of the Industrial and Publicity Commission spoke at the event.
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Evan Teter Hammer
Beaver
Moon Glo
West Virginia
Blackwater Lodge
Bobby Boaz
State Road Commission
C. Froman Johnson
Industrial and Publicity Commission
Veterans GI Bill first payment delay and disability benefits
Veterans ask when their first GI allowance arrives and about dependents compensation. The Korean GI Bill may delay about two months before the first payment, because class work must begin and VA needs up to 20 days to mail the check. Peacetime veterans rated 50 percent disabled may receive additional compensation for a spouse, children, and dependent parents.
Skating Party Set By 4-Hers
The Cranberry 4-H Explorers plan a skating party on November 23 inviting Cranberry Teens 4-H Club. A candy sale is planned for the Monday after the school lunch period. Health Foods was the meeting theme attended by 42 members. Clarence Wooten, Raleigh County 4H Agent, spoke on 4-H work. Sharon Bailey is Explorers president Theresa Biggs is reporter. Club leader Herman Sydenstricker also heads the Raleigh County 4-H Leaders Association.
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Clarence Wooten
Raleigh County
Sharon Bailey
Explorers
Theresa Biggs
Herman Sydenstricker
Dinner and talk at Elks Club follow 6:30 PM meeting
A 6:30 p.m. dinner at the Elks Club will be followed by a business session and a talk by Dr. Mac Aulay, outlining upcoming topics and community matters for members.
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Elks Club
Dr. MacAulay
Glen Daniel Motorist Jailed For Drunkenness
Glen Daniel resident Woodrow Cook, 45, was arrested by Beckley Police for driving while intoxicated and jailed in Raleigh County Jail at 3 50 p m Thursday. A 15 year old Beckley girl was arrested for shoplifting at W T Grant Co on Neville Street and released to parents to appear in juvenile court. Eugene Martin, 22, jailed on a capias pro fine warrant for owing 18 50 since Sept 12 on a drunken charge.
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Woodrow Cook
Glen Daniel
Beckley
Raleigh
W. T. Grant Co
Neville Street
Eugene Martin
Capias Pro
Beaver Miner Hurt in State Fall at Rif fe's Branch
James Adkins about 3 percent Beaver is reported in good condition at Beckley Hospital with hip and leg injuries from a fall at Rif fe's Branch mine Wednesday afternoon.
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James Adkins
Beaver
Beckley Hospital
Riffe’s Branch
D'Antoni Awarded $36,000 in Raleigh County Proceedings
In Raleigh County Circuit Court commissioners awarded Joe D'Antoni $36,000 for property on South Oakwood Avenue. Heated exchanges occurred between attorney Joseph Luchini and a State Road Commission delegation led by Cyrus Gadden amid the day-long condemnation hearing. The site features a 50 foot eight inch frontage, 33 to 1/2 feet depth, and a two story brick building with stone basement, valued from about 67,000 to 25,000. Italy became a republic on June 10, 1946.
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Raleigh County
Joe D’antoni
South Oakwood Avenue
Joseph Luchini
State Road Commission
Cyrus Gadd
South Oakwood
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Beaver Man Fined For Illegal Burning
District Four conservation officers report fines for the week ending Thursday. Beaver resident W C Canterbury paid 20 dollars for illegal burning. Robie J Wilburn and Robert A Buzzard of Mountain Grove in Pocahontas County were fined 20 dollars each for loading guns in a vehicle while using a spotlight. Lewis J Robinson of Ronc verte paid 20 dollars for shooting at a wild animal not plainly visible. Harry Bradberry of Fayetteville was fined 10 dollars for not producing the proper license.
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W. C. Canterbury
Beaver
District Four Conservation Officers
Robie J. Wilburn
Robert A. Buzzard
Mountain Grove
Pocahontas County
Lewis J. Robinson
Ronceverte
Harry Bradberry
Fayetteville
Brush fires doused in Beckley after two incidents
Beckley fire crews extinguished two brush fires Wednesday night. One blaze occurred on City Avenue at 6:30 p.m. the other on Cora Street at 11:25 p.m. No damage was reported in either incident.
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Beckley Fire Department
City Avenue
Cora St
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