Second Advance of Polio Fands Needed Piney View Tot Stricken
A Piney View family faces mounting polio bills as a second child from the Namorial Hospital is stricken. Donations to the Infantile Paralysis Foundation and the local chapter, led by Mrs. Price, seek $4,000 to cover care costs. Ronald Criddle, a three-year-old son of Charles Evans Criddle, rushed to Marmet Hospital, highlighting the county’s rising polio burden and depleted chapter funds.
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Namorial Hospital
Dona
Carl Price
Ition
$550 Awarded for Raising Dwelling
Circuit court jurors awarded Andrew Mangini of Allen Junction $550 in his breach of contract suit against Gaber Gombos and wife of Beaver. Mangini sought $600 for raising the Gombos home nine feet for a store room. the defendants claimed non fulfillment and no basement construction. The $15,000 damage suit of Nancy Lou Cameron against Raleigh Coca-Cola Bottling Works and I W Stover, set for hearing yesterday, was settled out of court. Cameron alleged that on Oct 18, 1947, while riding in Dorothy Burke's car near Mabscott, Stover caused a collision with the Burke vehicle resulting in permanent injuries.
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Andrew Mangini
Allen Junction
Gaber Gombos
Beaver
Mangini
Gombos
Mangan
Nancy Lou Cameron
Raleigh
Coca-Cola
I. W. Stover
Trusty Given Six Months for Escape
Donald Covey of Mabscott received six months for escaping from Raleigh County jail where he was serving 12 months for manslaughter. Covey fled Aug 23 as a trusty and was captured at his home by Deputies Gilxerson and Hutchins. Funeral attendees included Tilden Hendricks and Woodrow Hendricks for HH Mullins executor James A Campbell. County suit of $10,000 filed by Madison Bell prosecuting attorney against Beckley city and Beckley National Bank over a fall on a sidewalk in front of Vogue, bank-owned, in September last year. A $500 suit by E E Dillon against Charles Watson and D J McGuire of Charlotte for property damages from an auto accident.
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Donald Covey
Mabscott
Raleigh County
Covey
W. B. Gilxerson
Boyd Hutchins
Tilden Hendricks
Woodrow Hendricks
W. B. Mullins
James A. Campbell
Madison
Mullins
Hal Payne Camp
Boonebell
Beckley
Beckley National Bank
Campbell
Vogue
E. E. Dillon
Charles Watson
D. J. McGuire
Charlotte
N.C
Beaver Soldier Completes Leaders Course at Fort Dix
Phe George A Murdock of Beaver and son of Mr and Mrs George M Murdock completed the leaders course training with the Ninth Infantry Division Fort Dix NJ The six weeks course was based on intelligence perseverance and leadership He is now qualified to teach Army methods to new inductees
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George A. Murdock
George M. Murdock
Beaver
Ninth Infantry Division
Fort. Dix
N. de
Murdock
Artie Man Hurt In Dorothy Mine Accident
Barney Massey of Artie was admitted to Kanawha Valley Hospital after injuries suffered in a mine accident at the Truax-Tracr Coal Company operation in Dorothy on Monday.
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P Eric
Saas Te Sees Whitesville
Barney Massey
Artie
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Truax-Tracr Coal Company
Dorothy Monlay
Acme Construction Firm Moving Plant Phase Two
Acme Construction Company advances phase two of its relocation. About half of the plant equipment, originally in Skelton near the Route 21 bypass, has moved to a road through Skelton. The move supports a New River Company expansion, while Acme’s home offices shift from Charleston Beckley to new Fatwell Cafe area.
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Acme Construction Company
Skelton
NewsRiver Company
Acme
Charleston
Beckley
Llover
Fatwell Cafe
Sprague Man Waives Auto Theft Hearing
Elmer Reed of Sprague waived a preliminary hearing before Magistrate G O Mills on an auto theft charge and is held for grand jury action.
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Sprague
Elmer Reed
G. O. Mills
Sea for yourself home freezer offer ends soon
We invite you to view and evaluate this home freezer and arrange installation by the weekend. Call or visit to schedule a drop in and see its merits firsthand.
KARM AGENT III Confined at Home by Intestinal Flu
County Farm Agent H. B. Thomas remains at home on Harper Road due to intestinal flu. The brief notice notes his absence from duties and expected recovery period.
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KARM
H. B.thomas
Harper Road
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