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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1952

Page

4

Appointment Controversy Over Glen Rogers Election Officials

West Virginia reports show GOP county chair and officials debating the appointment of election officers for Glen Rogers precincts. Critics say outsiders were imported from Mullens Sabine and other districts to count ballots, while supporters cite legal eligibility and the right of the people of Glen Rogers to have their votes counted honestly.

Ben Murphree Sabie Peneville Glen Rogers Glen Wyot Rogers Charles W. Cook Cook Slab Fork Wee Robert Sant Cote Es Emublican Ante Y Cauden Mt. Hope Lions Clubhouse Malens James Wade Ward Stewbine Glen Rogers High School J. H. Be .Swipe Mullens Jard-Pugh Bailey Sabine Stab Fork West Virginia Glen Rogeers

Mt Hope Lions Honor District Governor At Club Dinner

Mt Hope Lions Club in Graney with over 150 attendees honored District Governor Okey and past presidents at a dinner and dance October 9. Guests included Governor w and members from Gauley Bridge and Raleigh County. The event featured entertainment by Nan Snyder and Martha Kemp, with plans announced for a Halloween masquerade ball and clubhouse renovations totaling 125 feet of ballroom expansion and new recreation, secretary and storage spaces.

MT. Hope Okey Lions Club L. Patteson H. M. Harris Homer Guy Hambrick Honey Danny Boy St. Louis Blues Mike Vickers Conrad Neely

Funeral Rites Set For Dell Milam

Dell Milam 45 a Pier point resident dies from workplace accident at Maben mine while working as a brakeman. Funeral at Pierpoint Community Church with Rev. Garland Phillips and Rev. Ernest Birchfield. Burial in Sunset Memorial Park Beckley. Survivors include wife Georgia four brothers and six sisters.

Maben Milam Pier Georgia Dillard Ravencliff Bayes Glen Rogers Raymond Tony Walter | Milano John Grose Dorse Halsey Ury Sidne Jack Sizemore McGraws, Johnson and Alfred Hudson Keyrock

Dealers Elect Cobb at 92nd NAM Conference in St Louis

Earl Cobb of Oak Hill was elected secretary of the National Association of Independent Dealers. The Dealers held their 92nd annual conference in St Louis with Cobb chosen to serve as secretary.

Oak Hills Earl Cobb Oak Hill National Association of Independent The Dealers St. Louis

Wednesday Services Set For Mrs Effie Lester

Funeral rites set for Mrs Effie Peart Lester 63 of Fannock who died Sunday night at Welch Emergency Hospital. Services at Shields Memorial Church on Brier Creek with Elders J B Kelly and C B Taylor officiating. Burial in Lester Cemetery on Indian Creek. Born April 14, 1889 in Davy, she was daughter of the late Ed and Armilda Altizer. Survived by husband Burl five sons Edward Mansfield Floyd Herman Asce Posey and three daughters Mrs James Tiller Verner Mrs Aram Cameron and Mrs Herbert Belknap. Also three brothers Coy Jasper Lacy and two sisters Mrs Sherman Mitchem and Mrs Carl Mitchem.

Mullens Effie Peart Lester Fannock Welch Emergency Hospital Shields’ Memorial Church Brier Creek J. ‘B. Kelly C. B Taylor Lester Indian ‘Creek Robertson and Fogle Sherman: Mitchem Davy Lestre Armilda Altizer Burl Edward Mansfield Ohio Floyd Asco Herman Cleveland Asce Marion Poséy Brenton James Tiller Verner Aram Cameron Rockview Herbert Belknap Coy Jasper Baileysville Lacy Clearfork Sherman Mitchem Carl Mitchem

Barker's Ridge PTA Opens First Meeting At Herndon High

Herndon set to host Barker's Ridge District Parent Teacher Association in an 7:30 PM gathering at Herndon High School library. F W Glover says the event is organizational with senior play cast to perform a scene from Peck's Bad Boy scheduled for Oct 27. Student Council outlines plans for Oct 28 school carnival.

Barker’s Ridge

Carnival to be Planned At Tonight's PTA Meet

Oak Hill Kingston Elementary PTA holds its first meeting at 7:30 this evening at the school. Committees already met to finalize plans for a Tuesday session to complete Halloween Carnival arrangements. Officers for the year include Mrs. E. O. McGinnis president Mrs. Bob Berrden vice president Mrs. Clyde Armstrong secretary Jana B. J. Wriston treasurer.

Oak Hill Parent-Teacher Association of Kingston E. 0. McGinnis Bob Berrden Clyde Armstrong Jana B. J. Wriston

Robbery Probe At Garwood Store Saturday Night

Police investigate the Garwood store robbery of Lamar Colliery Co. casual intruders forced through other merchandise to reach stolen goods. An inventory counted shoes a case of cigarettes and six automobile tires missing with loss estimated between 200 and 500 dollars.

Garwood Lamar Colliery Co Charles Gillespie Rother Gillespie

Surprise Party At Long Branch Home

A Surprise Party at Long Branch celebrates residents and families. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs LC Lively and son Buddy, Mr and Mrs Ash Davis and Gary, Mr and Mrs Charles Davis and Sherry and Rickie, Mr and Mrs R H Wikle and C D, Mr and Mrs Ronald Troute man, Mr and Mrs O E Lively, Mrs Tena Winigrove, Mr and Mrs Phillip Humphrey and Phyllis, Mr and Mrs Frank Akers, and Mr and Mrs Herman Davis.

H. Davis Long LC. Lively Buddy Ash Davis Gary Charles Davis Sherry Rickie

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GOP County Mt. Hope Lions Club Dell Milam Effie Lester Nesco Stainless Broiler Beckley Hardware Beckley Hardware & Supply Company Heber ST Foot OF Main PTA Amere Gas Utilities CO Ernest Cook Herman Morrison Fayetteville Louise Pennington Michael Fredrickes Neal Cooper Jumping’ Branch Ola: Cooper Jumping Branch Stella Carden Oak Hil Margaret Kepto David’ Stone Mildred Robertson Jseph,Hordan Clifford Sexton Eunice Davie Garten Leo Hughes, Jr Mogen Biya Etn Chleane
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