Seven Raleigh Land Transfers Filed Yesterday
Raleigh County clerk records show seven land transfers filed yesterday. Transactions include J H Lilly Land Co to Dewey A Nall for lots 3 and 4 in Lilly Mount Trap Hill, E A and L Louise Hall to John and Sadie Trice for lot 115 in Wildwood Beckley, R J and Beulah Blankenship to Robert and Milton Wilson for lots 30 31 32 and 33 in Charles Stansbury estate Trap Hill, Marie Deck and John Gollehon to J L and Essie Gollehon for lot 15 Sophia Heights Sophia Town, A E and Wavie Miller to Lentie Pruitt for 1 4 acre in Marsh Fork, Angeline Scarbro to Revin Worrey for lot 13 Hillcrest Park Town, Albert Bragg to Roxie L Bragg for 110 acres in Richmond district.
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Raleigh County
Marie Deck
John Gollehon
J. L
Essie Gollehon
Sophia Heights
Sophia
A. E
Wavie Miller
Lentie Pruitt
Marsh Fork
Angeline Scarbro
Revin Worrey
Hillcrest Park
Albert Bragg
Roxie L. Bragg
Richmond
Few Landlords Seek Increase in New Rent Rules
About one percent of 9 333 registered rental units have leases under the 15 percent rent rise rule, per Frank R Creedon the national housing expeditor. In Beckley the report shows 93 new leases. 2 5 percent of Cleveland region units have higher rents, covering Michigan Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia. Leases under the 1947 Housing and Rent Act must be signed by December 31 1947 and run through December 31 1948 with copies filed within 15 days.
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Focal Rent Control Office
Frank R. Creedon
National Housing Expeditor
Beckley
Cleveland
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Creedon
Postman Discards Mail in Sewer Saved by Sanitation Workers
Ellis Ausmus a 52 year old temporary postal clerk was arraigned on a federal charge of secreting and destroying mail after sanitation workers rescued two bundles from a storm sewer. A passerby alerted authorities and Ausmus was held on 500 dollar bail.
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Associated Press
New York
Ellis Ausmus
Harold J. McAuley
United States
Ausmus
Two Children Found After Nine-Hour Search
Two grade school girls Barbara 10 and Sylvia 8 were found in woods near their home after a nine hour search by parents and 50 neighbors. They said they wandered to the woods to take a walk because they did not want to stay indoors.
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Associated. Press
Washington
Barbara
Sylvia
Irving Sarratt
Negro Scouters Plan Program In Appalachian Council
Gus Walker says a round table for Negro scouters will meet Friday night at 7 30 p m in the Morton Reaves school. J S Butts and J B Elliott preside as leaders invite Scout parents and citizens from Glen Rogers Mullens Itmann Iroquois Hinton Tams Besoco Sprague Amigo Rhodell Lillybrook East Gulf Lego Edwight Ameagle Stanaford Mabscott Wyco Stotesbury Beckley attend. Agricultural note says 10 to 20 tons of water needed to yield a bushel of grain
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Gus Walker
Appalachian Council
J. S. Butts
J. B. Elliott
Morton Reaves
Glen Rogers
Mullens
Itmann
Iroquois
Hinton
Tams
Besoco
Sprague
Amigo
Rhodell
Lillybrook
East Gulf
Lego
Edwight
Ameagle
Stanaford
Mabscott
Wyco
Stotesbury
Beckley
Brevity Marks Montana Press Association Talk
In Billings the Montana Press Association meeting featured Dr. J. Doherty of Missoula delivering the shortest speech with the single subject What can we expect in printing equipment His full text was Nothing.
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Associated Press
Billings
Mont
Montana Press’ Association
J. Doherty
Missoula
Baby Sandra Harper Buried After Brief Life
Funeral services were held at Naoma Church for Sandra Eloise Harper who died shortly after birth. Rev. D W French officiated, with burial in the Naoma family cemetery. Survivors include Mr. and Mrs. John Harper and grandparents in Naoma and Beckley. Glass fiber fact appears as unrelated material.
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Harper
Register
Whitesville
Naoma
Sandra Eloise Harper
D.W. French
Crab Orchard
John Harper
Gilbert Petiry
Frank Harper
Beckley
FASTEETH Keeps Dentures Stable and Comfortable
FALSE TEETH slipping or wobbling can embarrass. Sprinkle FASTEETH powder on plates for firmer hold. It adds comfort and security without a gummy taste and is an alkaline non-acid formula available at drug stores.
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Pene
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