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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1947

Page

12

Ten Raleigh Land Transfers Filed In Beclay County

The Raleigh County clerk's office reports ten deeds filed for record detailing property transfers. Transactions include G C Hedrick and E M Hedrick to Raymond C Wyatt for three acres in Glen Hedrick Shady Spring District and Lilly Land Company transfers to Rob ert Roark and Amos Miner for specific lots in Fireco. Other entries name Clowney L Mead ows to Worth Harpr and J J Bowling to Roy Rice among others with parcels in Beckley Trap Hill and Shady Spring Districts and near Sophia.

Raleigh County G. C Ethel M. Hedrick Raymond C. Wyatt Glen Hedrick Shady Spring Lilly Land Company Robert Roark Fireco Amos Miner Lily Land Comms Shadypring Co. M Vena E. Rogers Clark C Ruby Daniel Breckenridge Creek Trap Hill Clowney L Mary M. Meadows Worth Elizabeth Harpr Bramer Beckley Latha A. M. Sizemore Ada Fred Brewer C. G. Mills Clayton Mills Sophia J. J S. Maye Roy B Atholine Rice Mary Maxine Eula Grant Cook T. E. Harris Marsh Fork Arnett C. W Molle Price Paris Myrtle E. Shrewsbury Daniels Charles E Ida E. Walker Newman Rader, Jr Leona V. Rader Bowling

Local Rent Control Probes In Beckley

Beckley rent control office reports no public statements about three investigators who arrived to review rent violations and landlord petition. Attorneys warn against overcharges under the Housing and Rent Act of 1947. tenants advised to consult a lawyer with leases and receipts if overcharged.

Beckley Area Rent Control Office Russell

Rites Set Tomorrow For East Beckleyan

Funeral services for Warren Lightburn Diehl 58 East Beckley will be held at First Baptist Church at 2 p m with Dr Alvin J Cook officiating. The body lies in state at home Friday 11 a m to Saturday 1 p m, then to the church. Burial is at Sunset Memorial Park. The United States uses about half the world timber harvest.

Warren Lightburn Diehl East Beckley Alvin J. Cook First Baptist Church Sunset Memorial Park

Man Fined for Driving After License Revoked

Magistrate George O Mills yesterday fined Jack Ferguson 37 of Beckley 50 dollars and costs for operating a motor vehicle after his license had been revoked. Ferguson had his license revoked several months ago when found guilty of driving while drunk.

George O. Mills Jack Ferguson Beckley Mills Ferguson

Cannery Schedules Change to Three Days a Week

W B Connoley Raleigh County Vocational Director announces cannery will switch from four days to three days weekly starting next week. Hours are Tuesday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesday 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Thursday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

W. B. Connoley Raleigh County Cannery

Stotesbury Mine Gets Inspection at Raleigh County West Virginia

Federal inspectors praised recent safety gains at Stotesbury No 8 mine in Raleigh County WV operated by Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates. The July August reinspections noted dust control improvements rock dusting haulage and electrical safeguards with further recommendations including removal of loose roof better ventilation and protective eye gear.

Stotesbury No Stotesbury Raleigh County W. Va Bureau of Mines Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates Coal Division Earl M. Klees Klees

Vets May Request Posts in Own Area

Veterans who re enlist into the regular Army may select stations in their own Army area according to MSgt. Robert Snider acting commander of the local Army and Air Forces Recruiting station. One area man was sent to Camp Lee Va yesterday for enlistment in the ordnance department after applying at the local station. He is James H. Flint who will enlist for three years as a private first class. He has one year and five months previous service.

Msgt Robert Snider Air Forces Recruiting Station Camp Lee Va Ordnance Department James H. Flint

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