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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1946

Page

4

Damages Awarded in Auto Crash Against Spade Transfer

A jury awarded Beatrice Scott £300 against H. H. Perdue owner of Spade Transfer Co for damages after her car was forced off Route 41 near Prince last summer and rolled over when the truck tried to pull it back on the road. Other cases mentioned were continued or dismissed as settled or for re-trial.

Beatrice Scott H. H. Perdue Spade Transfer Company Route 41 Prince Lonnie Banks Frank Massey Qcie Massey Mageen Rahali Albert Corey Chris Jarrell George W. Bryant Ashworth Gus Theodnsiou Robert Philips Robert Thompson H. E. Cohen Union

Virginia Democrats Gather to Pick Glass Successor

Virginia Democrats convene in Richmond to select a candidate for the unexpired Senate term of Carter Glass. Top leaders remain neutral and potential contenders refuse to state positions. Leading figures include Thomas G. Burch Howard W. Smith A Willis Robertson C S Carter William A Wright and Colgate W Darden Jr.

Richmond Virginia United States Carter Glass Thomas G. Burch William M. Tuck Howard W. Smith A. Willis Robertson C. S. Carter Bristol William A. Wright Tappahannock State Conservation Commission Colgate W. Darden, Jr Norfolk Democratic Party Andrew Jackson Montague

116 X rays Taken In August At T B Office Raleigh

During August the Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association reported 116 X rays performed by executive secretary Barbara Wilson. A family of ten was X rayed with no tuberculosis found. findings included two far advanced cases, two moderately advanced, two minimal tuberculosis, six suspected cases, four silicosis, and two bronchiectasis. The group urged Raleigh County teachers to have X rays soon.

Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association Barbara Wilson Wilson Raleigh County

Vets Urged To Make Early Pay Requests

Raleigh county veterans urged to file terminal leave pay requests early as the Beckney office of the Department of Veterans Affairs warns applications may be hard to process. Officials say veterans should submit promptly to avoid delays in processing and payment.

Raleigh County Roy Scharze Beckney Th Department of Veterans

Permit Issued For Fayette Street Building

A building permit was issued for a Fayette Street project. Details remain limited in the brief notice.

Fayette St

Pumpkin Center Seeks Teacher After Staffing Crunch

In Pumpkin Center Arizona a national teacher shortage prompts a hire of Carolyn M. Moore of Buckeye as the new school ma'am. The town’s appeal through the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce has drawn hundreds of letters and telegrams seeking teaching posts. Nearby dispatches note a border jurisdiction dispute after a trucker’s skid across Maryland and Pennsylvania lines. Microwave relay work in New York shows progress on high speed communications for telegraph and television.

Associated Press Pumpkin Center Ariz Pumpkin Center Arizona Carolyn M. Moore Buckeye iPhoenix Chamber of Commerce Toot Phoenix Organization of ‘Pumpkin Center Tewksburys E. D. Ring State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ring

Concord College Adds Two Instructors to Faculty

Athens Concord College announces the hiring of Carl H. Bailey as an English department assistant to keep freshman sections small. Bailey, a Concord alumnus with a West Virginia University master’s and Duke coursework, may also teach math. Miss Pauline Rawlings joins the commerce department with a master’s from Indiana University to teach typing, shorthand, and other secretarial skills.

Seene Rawlings Indiana University

Rising Living Costs Shape Marriage of Higgins Couple

In Portland Oregon James T. Higgins 92 and Augusta 79 wed amid inflation pressures. The couple noted they paid $60 monthly each before moving to a suburban cottage rented for $10 a month as they began their marriage.

Portland Ore James T. Higgins Augusta

Brief marriage note with Higgins at mutual friend’s home

The couple tied the knot Saturday a few months after a meeting at a mutual friend’s home. Higgins, a former minister, has been married twice before and his bride once. Mrs. Higgins said she had lived alone for 15 years and didn’t like it.

Higgins

Palestine Youth In Cabell School

First graders at Ensign school in Huntington welcome new immigrant Herman Glaser born in Jerusalem as he begins school with limited English. His mother Mrs. Sam Glaser, a Huntington resident who later moved to Palestine in 1935, assists while Herman learns basic words and his father runs a local furniture store. The family’s journey from Austria to the United States is noted as they adapt to life in a new language and culture.

Associated Press Huntington Ensign School Herman Glaser Herman Jerusalem Ali Honolulu Sam Glaser Egypt Greece Italy France Hoboken N. J Star Captain Cook Avenue

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