Deeds Recorded Involving Homes And Lots Across Town Districts
Deeds show transfers including James J and Jessie Dean of Lot 26 90 D and the Barrett estate parcels for about 2000 dollars. Other transfers include Lilly Land Co to Lillie Blankenship for 1500 dollars and J Dawson to Yates Lot 20 in Lilly's addition for 275 dollars. List covers several farm and town district plots, values ranging from 275 to 20000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Minter Mohler
James J
Jessie Dean
J. A. Barrett
Rand
George Psimas
Clear Fork
Coal River
Calloway Fork
Luter Miller
Francis
Milter
C. B. Wilson
Mtr
Stacy Tore
Magra
Etank Weki
Russell Street
Paul Mallamas
Beckley Toray
Fort Hill
Ai i
Maxwell Hill
Lilly Land Co
Lillie Blankenship
Lily Land Company
Sam L. Dawson
Robert J. Yates
Lilly
Rayna Hylton
Knob
Eccles Road
Willie Jarrell
Sixty Books Added To Raleigh County Library
Raleigh County Public Library announced the addition of 60 new volumes across general interest fiction and juvenile sections. The new titles include 18 non fiction works such as Emily Post Etiquette and Arthur C Clarke’s Space exploration, 23 fiction titles including Margery Allingham and Arthur C Clarke, and 19 juvenile volumes, expanding the library’s collection beyond 10 000 books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Cecil H. Graham
Emily Post
George W. Adamis
Harold Kenny
Glenn C. Law
Stella S. Center
Moscow
Lydia Kirk
G. K. Talmadge
Darwin H. Hindman
Arthur C. Clarke
John DB. Lawther
Juliet Bindt
Lester F. Beck
Margaret Mayorga
Frederic Taubes
Edwin Tunis
U. S. Department of Agriculture
duPont de Nemours
George Gamow
Far Pacific
Thomas FE. Dewey
Margery Allingham
Mars
Iron Horse Town
Johnston McCulley
Willow Brook
Brett Austin
Hanama Tasaki
Marguerite Allis
Bryher
St. Dennis
Margaret Ann Hubbard
Bhabani Bhattacharya
Bernice Carey
4000 County Students Begin School Year Amid Polio Outbreak
In Raleighy County 14 high schools opened after a two week delay caused by polio. Dr C A Smith advised closures for elementary and junior high, with only two of 117 polio suspects under high school age. Teachers to be paid full nine months. possible year extension to be decided September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleighy
C. A. Smith
Smith
Bryson
Ryson
Board of Education
CG. Peregoy
Woodrow Wilson High School
Marriage Applications From Fireco Area Couples
George W. Dunn age 20 and Gerald ine Moss age 19 of Fireco apply for marriage. Clemens Waitrek age 22 of Camp Stoneman Calif and Louise Travis age 21 of Princewick apply for marriage. Darius Brown age 26 of Skelton and Jean Frances Smith age 20 of Beckley apply for marriage. Robert Moye age 48 of Grandview and Violet Marie Lewis age 40 of Beaver apply for marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Dunn
Fireco
Dora Dunn
Geraldine Moss
Phillip Moss
Clemens Waitrek
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Ladis Wintrek
Louise Travis
Princewick
Cecil Travis
William
Robert Moye
Grandview
Violet Marie Lewis
Beaver
Farley Services Planned for Maude Ann Farley
Funeral services for Maude Ann Farley 60 of Maxwell Hill will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Maxwell Hill Baptist Church with Rev. LW Stanley and Rev. Henry Smith officiating. Burial in Sunset Memorial Park. She died yesterday after a four week illness in a local hospital. She was born February 20 1892 in Summers County. Survived by husband C G Farley two daughters Athelene Jones and Christie Cline two sons Bernard of Baltimore and Leonard of Beckley four brothers Garfield Lilly Jack Al Wick two sisters Ollie Smith and Docie Lilly and ten grandchildren. The body remains at Quesenberry and Webb funeral home. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Ann Farley
Maxwell Hill
Maxwell Hill Baptist Church
LW. Stanley
Henry Smith
Sunset Memorial Park
Farley
Summers County
Samuel
Anna Cox
Painting to Finish Woodrow Wilson High Stadium Renovation
The Woodrow Wilson High School stadium renovation will finish with painting of the supporting steel stands. Earlier work includes repainting seat numbers and replacing bad lumber in footboards seats and steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
C. G. Peregoy
Local Negro Community News and Obituaries
Personal notes list Frances Blakey visiting with her mother in Beckley while preparing for college. Edith Jenoir returns from two weeks with Davis family. Rev. H E Davis attends national convention in Chicago then visits Roanoke area. Rev and Mrs Ward attend convention. Rosa Hancock and daughter Elnora back from Danville assembly. Jackson King and Guy Malone back from Columbus. Mrs Ruth Hodge honored on birthday at Truman Street home. guests named. South stands repainted and lights updated. Funeral services for Isaac David Pore of Sabine set at Mt Carmel Baptist with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include wife Laura, mother Pearl Pore, in laws Blaine and Mary Smith, four stepchildren, sister Josephine Brooks, and others. Church announcements: Junior Stewardess Board meeting at S Matthew AME East Beckley. Missionary Society meet. Daughters of Isis meet at Bethel AMB. Slab Fork church program schedule. Pvt Charles Haynes listed as attending O R T C at Aberdeen, Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Jenoir
Halsbors
A. E Davis
East Park
H.E. Davis
Chicago
Roanoke
A. J. Ward
Rosa Hancock
Elnora
Hast Park
Assembly of the Churches of God of America
Danville
Guy Malone
Columbus
Ohio
Jesse Hodge
Ruth. Hodge
Truman Street
Jennié ‘Muse
Annie Johnson
Maggie Green
Lottie Redd
Mattie B. Hayes
Martha Woodson
Ruth Hodge
Rosa Terry
Dorothy Smith
Ethel Holly
Isaac David Pore
Sabine
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
C. Edwards
Beckley
Greenwood , Cemetery
Laura Pore
Pearl H. Pore
St. Albans
Blaine. Smith
Prudence
Mary Higgins
Glen Rogers
Geneva Blackmon
S. Matthew A’ M
Church East Beckley
Bradford
Missionary Society of the Church
Daughters of Isis Court No. 14
Willie Millerner
Bethel A. M. B. Church of
Slab ‘Fork
W. P. Strickland
Radio Church of the Air
Burke
Slab Fork
Charles Haynes
Pearl Haynes
Aberdeen
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Beckley Hardware
Magic Chef
Beckley Hardware & Supply Company
Heber St
Foo of Main
Phon
Tappan Gas
ABSOL
South Fayette ST
Elizabeth Howard
Kit Carson
Margaret E. Bell
Jackson Scholz
Walter Farley
Sue Barton
Helen D. Baylston
Ellery Queen, Jr
Ruth F. Jones
Herbert S. Zim
Sonia Bleeker
Marguerite Dickson
Farley Services
Frances Blakey
Cleveland
Cley Blakey
Church Street
Fastan
Tane Int
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