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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1948

Page

12

Property Transfers Report from Glan Morgan Addition and Surrounding Areas

A list of real estate transfers including Clarence Rubbes’s purchase of Lots 43 and 4 in the Glan Morgan Addition for about 5509, plus multiple transfers: W. J. Hedrick to Henry Lilly in central old Giles Fayette and Kanawha Turnpike area for around 500, Clyde Littleton to Jacob Rock for two Ford Truck Farms tracts totaling about 1500, McBride to Arnold Lilly in Crab Orchard for a lot near Oak Grove, Cabell Hills parcels to Cosimo Gugliotta for about 1000, Beckley Real Estate Corp. to Lewis Canie Lot 14 Green Valley scout 500, Ellen Calloway to George Calloway Lots 33 34 Central Beckley about 2000, Ellen Calloway to George Calloway Lots 5 6 J W Harper Beckley about 300, H Farley to J G Farley one acre on Soak Creek, Forrest Marrical to Blanche Marrical Russell Lots 54 68 Second Avenue and Center Street, stamps not attached.

Clarence Rubbes Glan Morgan Henry Silas Sorrell W. J. Hedvick Tite Henry Lilly Old Giles, Fay<ette Kanawha Big Beaver Creek Clyde Littleton Jacob Rock Ford Truck Farms Marsh Fork McBride Arnold Lilly Oak Gene Mintes Realty ‘and Lumber Company Cosimo ‘Gugliotta George L. Calloway J. W. Harper Beckley Sar . A. H. Farley J. G. Farley Soak Creek Slab Fork Forrest.Marrical Blanche Marrical Russell Second Avenue Center Street

Western Europe Parliament Proposal Doubted By British Sources

British officials say a Western European consultative parliament is not feasible now and would not reflect a democratic body. Talks among Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg were postponed amid Belgium’s political crisis as they study paths to broader European unity. Dulles urged Europe to unite or perish, signaling strong American desire for bloc cohesion. A separate fire damaged a Sophia home near soak creek, displacing the couple without insurance.

Associated Press Paris Britain France Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Brussels Alliance Fort Hancock N. J United States Canada China Europe Ren New York Harbor Per Pans John Foster Dulles United Nations Dulles Pat m3 Soak Creek Marshall Sophia John Mills Tom Noon Mills Noons Noon Fred Shoop Beckley

Sector CIO Convention Sees Murray Clash With Communists

Delegates at the CIO convention in Portland cheered and booed as Philip Murray railed against Communists and leftist philosophies. Senator Wayne Morse urged a bipartisan labor law to balance unions and industry while praising CIO leadership for its forthright stance. Murray focused on defending union organizing amid criticism from Wallace supporters and Marshall plan opponents.

Associated Press Portland CIO Philip Murray Wayne Morse Oregon Republican Morse Murray Henry Wallace Clonions

Two Escape Death In Fayette Crash

Two men narrowly escaped death in a head on collision on Route 1 in Fayette near Lane's Lunch. Sam Sluzas of Oak Hill, the southbound driver, remains semi conscious with a severe head injury at Oak Hill Hospital. Harry Adams of Huntington, the other driver, rests comfortably with a back injury. Police have not yet gathered full details as the men are unable to be questioned.

Register Wester Oak Hill Lane Sam Sluzas Oak Hill Oak Hill Hospital Harry “Adams Huntington H. D-Gibbs Adams

Shroyer Discusses Junior College Role in Public Schools

D K Shroyer executive vice president of Beckley College spoke at Raleigh County High School Principals Association on adding two grades to the 12 and using public school facilities as part of a nationwide plan. Also noted are marriage permit filings by Robert James Rogers and Addie Jackson and Dr Albert L Sturm named to a three year term on the Southern Political Science Association executive council.

Robert James Rogers Addie Jackson MW. Sturm Associated Press Morgantown Albert L. Sturm West Virginia University Southern’ Political’Science Association

Kansas City Names Street for Truman

Kansas City will rename its main east west street from Fifteenth Street to Truman Road in honor of President Truman. The change takes effect on inauguration day December? 20. The proposal originated in February 1946 but stalled until after Truman’s reelection and was revived recently.

Kansas City Truman Associated Press Fifteenth Fa Aines Tanec

Seven Airmen Killed In Berlin Airlift Crash

A four engine Lancaster crashed in thick fog near Ludgershall 80 miles southwest of London killing seven airmen aboard during a Berlin airlift flight. Radio Officer Sydney Stanley survived, was thrown clear, suffered burns and shock, and was hospitalized.

Associated Press Ludgershali Englanx London Berlin Sydney Stanley Stanley

Portal Pay Law Upheld by Court

Washington The Supreme Court upheld a key portion of the Portal to Portal Pay Act, the good faith section. The act, passed in May 1947, restricted workers rights to portal to portal pay for activities like travel from gates to benches, washing up, sharpening tools, and more.

Associated Press Washington Sten Court

Congress Expected to OK Postmasters in West Virginia

AP Special Washington notes Democratic gains may push Senate confirmation of about 23 West Virginia postmasters this session. 523 of 1,373 nominations were confirmed. 830 not confirmed. Listing of WV names not confirmed included many residents. Also Mary M. Scott reports increased federal aid food for Raleigh County hot lunch program with 246 50 pound cabbage bags, 50 dollar canned tomato cases, 126 cheese cases, and 178 100 pound potato bags. A Tolbert Street resident, Mike Danko, received a building permit for a two car garage worth 1,000 dollars.

Mary M. Scott Raleigh County Washington Service Washington Democratic Congress Senate West Virginia Truman West

Pollution Hearing On Elkins River Pollution

Charleston reports the city of Elkins must answer before the State Water Commission today for alleged ongoing Tygart River pollution. The commission notes a critical summer pollution problem due to daily discharges from the city.

City of Elkins B. Charleston State Water Commission Tygart River

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