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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1947

Page

10

Fayette County Grand Jury Indicts 43 in Circuit Court

Fayetteville scene reports 43 indictments from the Fayette County Grand Jury led by foreman B. J. Amick. The list names suspects charged with felonious shooting stabbing malicious wounding theft breaking and entering and other offenses during 1947 and 1948 with multiple defendants linked to specific dates and incidents.

Register-Staff TR Fayetteville Fayette County Sam Johnson Kate Harris Amos Kozma Ennis Feazell Robert Hawkins O’dell Baldwin Lindsey Ferguson Arthur Hall Lewis Haygood Robert Stearts C. E. Pyle Joseph F. Kozma Jesse Ray Guy Roger Howell Robert Sawyers Leslie Smith William Smith Cecil Connelly Wheeler O'Neal, Jr Lonnie ‘Hartard Lester Gates, Jr Sims Motor Company

Mine Injury Leaves Miner Confined at Home

Oceana Dewey Toler is confined to his home with injuries from a Monday accident at the Koppers ton mine. Oak Hill couple William and Mrs Clendenin announce the birth of Melinda Ann on September 18 at Oak Hill Hospital by Caesarean operation.

Kenneth Harris Ernest Seaman Claude B. Farley Oak Hill Kincaid Charles Bailey Register Oceana Dewey Toler Kopperston Clendenins William Clendenin Melinda Ann Oak Hill Hospital Barbara Allen

Ravencliff Girls Enroll in Schools

Ravencliff residents enter higher education as Inez Jenkins begins studies at Concord College Athens. Joan Sizemore leaves Ravencliff for Berea Kentucky to complete high school and take a preparatory course before entering college next fall.

Register Ravencliff Inez Jenkins Lewis Jenkins Concord College Athens Joan Sizemore Carl Sizemore Berea

Mullens Guards To Full Strength With New Appointments

Mullens police force reaches full strength as Ernie Richmond, former Mullens volunteer fire chief and World War II veteran, accepts appointment to the force filling the vacancy caused by R Beecher Cook. Richmond, 18 years a local mechanic, also serves as sergeant at arms for the Wyoming County American Legion post. Earlier this week Bob Barnett joined the force.

Register Richmond Wyoming County American Legion Bob Barnett

Johnson Appeals On Drunk Driving

Robert Edward Johnson of Corinne was arraigned on a drunk driving charge before Magistrate R. M. Stovall. He pleaded not guilty after the Mullens Railway Express agent appealed a guilty finding and posted a $1,000 bond.

By. Register Mullens Robert Edward Johnson Corinne R. M. Stovall Railway Express Agency Gene. Atkins Johnson L. P. Mullins Stovall Express

Brooks Assured Over Rookie Miller In Cincinnati

Ed Brantt of the Reds earned his fourth victory as Cincinnati beat the Phillies 9-4 behind 15 hits. Frank Shea pitched his first complete game since July 5, settling a 3-1 win over Chicago. Boston rallied past St. Louis 10-6 with Sam Mele collecting five hits as Ted Williams boosted his average to .341. Bob Kuzava shut out Washington 4-0 for Cleveland, narrowing Detroit’s and Philadelphia’s gap. Detroit and Philadelphia were not on the schedule.

Cincinnati Ed Brantt Reds Dutch Leonard Phillies Frank Spec) Shea Chicace Shea New York Yankees Rudy York Boston St. Louis Sam Mele Ted Williams Bobby Doerr Bob Kuzava Baltimore Cleveland Washington Detroit Philadelphia

Mullens Sports Complex Gets New Bus Garage

Mullens Athletic Association members learned the new school bus garage is under construction on land beside the ball field. President Co. V. Stewart announced committees to hire a caretaker for the field and to develop a Mullens tennis program.

Register Mullens Mullens Athletic Association Co. V. Stewart

Relative Succumbs at Oceana Death Reaches Princeton Relatives

Mr and Mrs J Rush Cook Sr are notified of the death of a relative prompting travel to Princeton. The brief notice records the loss and family response.

Register Oceana J. Rush Cook, Sr Princeton

Tribune Editor to Address Moose Group

Fayette Tribune general manager Roy Jenkins will speak to the Women of the Moose on publicity at their meeting tonight in Oak Hill. National representative Kathryn Lubbe from Washington, D C will attend and a new class will be initiated.

Tribune Moose Group Register OAK Hill Roy Jenkins The Fayette Tribune Moose Kathryn Lubbe Washington, D. C

Pie Supper Planned by Rebekah Lodge at Odd Fellows Hall

Plans are completed for a pie supper to be held at Odd Fellows Hall in Oak Hill by Rebekah Lodge No 207. The event follows a joint meeting of Rebekah and Odd Fellows members and their families.

Rebekah Lodge Register OAK Hill Odd Fellows Hall Rebekah Lodge No Odd Fellows Lodge

Pineville Lodge Homecoming Set For Sunday

Pineville Lodge No. 138 AF AM plans its annual homecoming on Sunday. The event opens at 10 30 am with details provided by secretary Fred H Shannon.

Register Pineville Pineville Lodge Fred H. Shannon

Rotary hears Marsh Mullens remarks at Athens luncheon

Dr J Frank Marsh Mullens known as Marsh, Rotary governor of Athens and past Concord College president spoke yesterday at Mullens Rotary Club luncheon. He addressed Rotary concerns and community service goals with emphasis on leadership.

Rotary Marsh Register Mullens J. “Frank ‘Marsh Athens Concord College Chuir

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