Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 10

TEN 1 State's Revenue Is Less Than Appropriated, But Expects A Huge Surplus CHARLESTON, West! Virginia collected $32,660.24 less' in the 1949-50 fiscal year than only erty three taxes racing fees, prop- and a miscellaneous the Legislature had appropriated classification made up of various in expenditures, Budget Director small items registered gains last Denzil Gainer reports. year. Whether the stats will end up with a deficit, however, depends on exactly how much of the appropriated funds are spent. State have i a pay bills contracted pnHM Tune ended June Aueust rt.ugubi before thc The largest percentage drop per cent was listed for taxes on authorized capital stock of corporations doing business in That figure the state. Ifrom $943,49: i $493,915.87 in The largest dollars-and-cents Gainer told the Boara of Public was ufrered in gross sales Works he believed that the state a rece i ts, down $4,579,623.86 will escape a deficit by some half $34,946,645.96 to 1 1 1 1 rt ri 1 1 t-4 222.10.

Consumers sales tax rev- BECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, VA, RAIL STRIKE IDLES 9,000 STEELWORKERS IN GARY SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 26, 1950 I a million dollars. He there are indications amount will remain, unspent from xpl such enues were off to $21,543,770.02. appropriations. Institutional fees and collections Reflecting the coal industry showed a $1,863,041.33 drop to shutdown and other economic con- 183,009.17 in a 36.92 per cent loss, ditions, the state's 1949-50 rev- but Gainer called that figure mis- enues of $73,672,303.76 fell $10,178,565.81 or 21.14 per cent leading. He explained that the the $83,850,847.57 for fiscal 050.50 collected from that source 1948-49.

in the previous fiscal year rep- The 1949-50 figure was resented, in many cases, three se- 691.24 below receipt estimates pre- jmesters of tuition and fees paid pared by the budget office prior behalf of students attending, to submission of a budget bill for colleges at Government ex-! the 1949-51 biennium to the 1949' Legislature. Actual appropriations as finally pense. The Veterans Administration was a semester behind at one time passed by the Legislature for the in making payments under the GI year just completed, however, BUI of Rights, tiie budget director were $32,660.24 in excess of the said, receipts. Racing fees were up $55,673.21, The state's general fund as of June 30 contained a net unap-, propriated surplus of $523,749.80. That represented 1948-49 appropriations which expired before they were spent.

Gainer's estimate thai another half million dollars would go unspent this, year thus would double the general fund surplus. or 7.45 per cent, to miscellaneous categories were lip 4.45 per cent, or $17,550.94, to and property taxes up 4.43 per cent, or $7,855.41, to 123.9L Other revenue decreases: Beer tax and 5.43 per cent, of $149,393.03, to insurance tax and cer- Even though appropriations 21.21 per cent, or $435- exceed receipts for the last to inherit- state still can be keptjance tax, 18,21 per cent, or $197- out red. 1740.44, to $887,857.21." Resting-with the Board of Public 'Liquor profits, 3.39 per cent Works is authority to meet any such deficit from the carry-over surplus, or by refusing to release funds appropriated for the biennium tor such 'capital expenditures projects as buildings at state colleges and the like. Of 12 listed sources of income, or to cigarette tax, 6.65 per cent, or $146,404.32, to $2,056,696.70. The majority of the revenue losses came early this year in the wake of first a partial and then a complete shutdown of the state's all-important coal industry.

STEEL-MAK1NG OVENS (background) of Carnegie-Illinois Steel go cold in Gary, as the Belt Line, whose cars are seen in foreground, lie idle in strike of switchmen and conductors. Steelworker Jesse Martinez (back to camera) is one of 9,000 idled in Gary because trains aren't running. Some 4.4,000 over the nation are in similar fix. Union officers declare strike will not spread "for the time being" "out of consideration for the President." nrp tmrierwav in (International Soundnliotn) are underway in Washington. MISSING IN ACTION Local And Personal NEW RICHMOND, Aug.

25 Pfc. Bernard Golding, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Reed Golding, of New Nichmond, is reported missing in action in Korea since July 20. WARSAW Ideologically fit students are having a rough time passing their examinations in Polish universities because of too much Communist party life, the newspaper Trybuna Ludu has (From the Nov.

3, 1902, issue of the Raleigh Herald) Mr. Enfield Redden and T. J. Rdgers, of Table Rock, were in the city Wednesday. Mr.

Boyd Carter, of the Carter Bargain Store, left yesterday for a business trip to Fayetteville. Jas. A. Cantley, one of the Herald's valued subscribers of Dry Creek, paid us a call Wednesday. Joe E.

Phillips, of Fayetteville, arrived in Beckley Tuesday and is now engaged, on the Herald. T. J. Morgan, secretary and treasurer of the Raleigh Lumber was a distingished visitor at Raleigh Monday. Geo.

H. Smith, president of the Raieigh Lumber of Columbus, Ohio, was a business visitor to this section the first of the week G. Funston Lucado, of Lynchburg, president of the Raleigh Coal Coke was looking after the interests of his company at Raleigh this J. E. Garvey, of Pence Springs, is visiting his old friends in Beckley this week.

Mr. Garvey is now engaged by Messrs. Ford and Puckett at Hinton in the construction of a number of buildings in that city. The mule advertised as lost, in the Herald last week, the erty of the Raleigh Coal Coke was found the next day after the advertisement appeared. Does advertising pay? Note the change in J.

P. Clay's "ad" in this issue. He is offering special inducements to the trade The Herald is one day-late this week, and our excuse is that we Rock Top Beauty reported. Scholastic honors are haci to milch to d( a 'could going to students with anti-Gov- not Set out sooner. However, the ernment leanings, the paper said.

Herald will appear promptly on According to F. F. Swietlikowa, cla of publication in the future, an instructor in the cadre division I See Clark advertisement of the Communist Central i thls issue He is the leading mittee, this serious situation cant a of Charleston, and is no longer be tolerated. In a Iongi to serve you than article describing university party a other concern in the clt Send life, Mme. Swietlikowa said the organization in the universities must undergo some selective criticism and factors that have permitted the present state of affairs to develop must be corrected.

your hohda order TEEN-AGE movie star Joan Evans seems tote far from a beach in her fashionable bathing suit However, she has merely discovered the sport of rock climbing at a beach near Hollywood. (Central Press) Inspector Recommends Changes At Meador TDEATV Recommendations aimed at A i The party organization at War- rc cur ent a recently-es- saw University numbers almost 300 Dll safety measures at members and" is a strong one, she I or Brothers Coal Company's: News and Circulation Offices, Phone Mullens 366 Mitsoyiah is- Trowbridge Rites Set At Mullens MULLENS, Aug. 25--The home Mr. and Mrs. X.

J. Mitsoyianis, tighland Avenue, was the setting jr the marirage of their daughter, rene, Alice, to Norman D. Trow- ridge on Sunday afternoon at 2 'clock. The groom is the son of -Irs. C.

Trowbridge, of" St. Alans, and the late Mr. Trowbridge. In the presence of members of oth families, the Rev. 0.

H. por- ey, pastor of the First Methodist Church, pronounced the double- ing ceremony as the couple stood the fireplace, which was lecorated with lighted tapers and baskets of white gladioli and asters. Miss Shirley Lampton, of Mul- ens, played "0 Promise Me" at piano and accompanied fames Wade when he sang "Want- 'ng You." The bride, wearing a white suit and white accessories, was iveri in marriage by her brother, John Mitsoyianis. In her hand she carried a white prayer book topped by a white orchid and ribbon streamers. Miss Jean Moore was the oride's honor attendant and was attired, in an aqua suit with navy accessories.

Her flowers were roses. The groom's brother, Troy MRS. BURT SISK IS HONORED WITH SHOWER STEPHENSON, 'Aug. 25 A stork shower honoring Mrs. Hurt Sisk was given Friday night at the lome of Miss Margaret Bowyer in Stephenson.

Cohostesses with Miss Bowyer were Miss Burliss Lusk, Mrs. Clyde Mitchem, Mrs. Alton Clark and Mrs. Jason Reed. Those attending were: Mrs.

Horan McKinney, Mrs. C. C. Whit- ow, Mrs. Roy Duke, Mrs.

C. W. rlall, Mrs. Lonnie Jones, Mrs. B.

3. Mitchem, Mrs. Robert -Bonor, VIrs. A. B.

Sizcmore, Mrs. Red Thornton, Mrs. F. L. Day, Mrs.

John Chester, Mrs. Cecil Dillon, Mrs. Walter Buchana, Mrs. Orb Daniels, Mrs. Thomas Fox, Mrs.

A. W. Sutphin, Mrs. Hubert Bowyer the honoree and hostesses. Those sending gifts were: Mrs.

W. L. Hatcher, Mrs. Gooch Pennington, Mrs." Bill Street, Mrs. James McGinnis, Mrs.

Noah Vest, Mrs. Coy Derringer, Mrs. Bill Wingo, Mrs. G. E.

Farmer, Mrs. lifton Bonor, Mrs. Bill Finley, Mrs. Luther McKinney and Mrs. Lola Logsdon.

GLEN ROGERS NEWS GLEN ROGERS, Aug. 25 -Miss Effie Lee Strother, of Clarksburg, who has been a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dowdy for the past week, has returned to her home. Attending the meeting of the Pineville Order of Eastern Star Thursday, night were: Mrs.

Erma Guthrie, Mrs. Helen McClung, Mrs. Freda Plann, Miss Elizabeth Williams, and Mrs. Betty Vince. Mr.

and Mrs. Arvil Gentry had as weekend guests in their home her parents, 'Mr. and Mrs. J. H.

Price, of Fairdale. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Gulhrie and children attended the reunion of the Daniel family at Saxon, Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Julius Vince had as guests this week, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Major and children, of Beckley. Mrs.

Leo Cane has returned home from the Beckley Hospital, where she-underwent an operation. PINEVILLE PERSONALS PINEVILLE, Aug. 25 Mr. and Mrs. Dell Cooke will return Sun- Trowbridge, of St.

Albans, served as best man. The bride's mother was attired in navy sheer and wore a corsage of red rosebuds while the groom's mother wore white carnations with her aqua sheer frock. A reception was held at the home immediately after the cere- mony. Centering the serving table! was a three-tiered wedding cake topped by a miniature bride and groom. Assisting with serving were Mrs.

S. P. Pearis and Mrs. William F. Moore.

When the couple left for a week's honeymoon, the new Mrs. Trowbridge was, wearing a dark blue suit with matching accessories and her white orchid. The former- Miss Mitsoyianis was graduated from Mullens High School and is a member of the Order of Rainbow for Girls, and Daughters of Penelope. Her husband, who was graduated from high school at St. Albans, attended Marshall College, Huntington, and Bethany College at Bethany.

He also served three years with the United States Ar- PINEVILLE, Aug 25 Mrs. Vaughan Stewart, president, presided and conducted the business session at the meeting of the Society of Christian Service held Thursday evening in Fellowship Hall of -the 'First Methodist Church, "Faith of our Fathers" was used for the opening song, followed by the group repeating the Lord's Prayer in unison. Mrs. John S. Lambert presented the program, opening with scripture reading Isaiah, followed by prayer by Mrs.

Lambert. The theme of the program was Building a World. Mrs. Lambert read "Builders of Bridges," and Mrs. W.

J. Billig read "Christian Use cf Power," after which Mrs. Charles Erhard read the closing prayer, and sang "God Will Take Care of You." A dessert plate was served b.y Mrs. W. CFBrtey, and Mrs.

Paul Goode to the following members during the social hour: Mrs. Vaughan Stewart, Mrs. Mary K. Bowman, Mrs. Harold Pryor, Mrs.

A. B. Robertson, Mrs. H. E.

Crews, Mrs. Charles Erhard, Mrs. W. J. Billig, Mrs.

John S. Lambert, Mrs. Goldia Cook, Mrs. "Grace Schaeppi, Mrs. C.

W. Shufflebarger, Mrs. Pete Morgan, Mrs. I Theodore Bailey, Mrs. T.

G. Mor) gan, Mrs. Ruby Layman, Mrs. E. W.

Worrell, and a guest, Christine Lambert. The'next meeting of the society will be on Thursday evening, September 14, at Fellowship Hall of the church, with Mrs. A. B. Robertson, hostess, at 7:30.

MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF; CONDITION SERIOUS BAILEYSVILLE, Aug. 25 -George Jackson, about 40, is reported to remain in an extremely critical condition at the Stevens Clinic, Welch, where he was admitted for treatment of a self- inflicted bullet wound in the head late Wednesday night. His nurse stated he has not regained consciousness. An ex-Marine and former garage worker, Jackson shot himself in the presence of Deputy Sheriff Arnold Rose, who had gone with Constable Dewey Bailey to' Jackson's home on a Branch, about two miles from Baileysville, to arrest the man on two warrants charging breach of the peace. Jackson first set fire to the three-room log cabin and, when my Air Force during World a heat f0rccd him to the door, I shot himself in the right temple.

He presently is employed as an with the bullet ranginr upward apprentice embalmer and funeral and coming out on the left side director at the local Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home. The riewlyweds will make their home in Mullens. SUNDAY RITES SET FOR COOK INFANT OCEAN Aug. 25--Funeral services be conducted at 11 a. m.

Sunday for Bonnie Jean Cook, two-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cook, of Clear Fork, who drowned in a stream in front of their home vesterdav. of his head. PINEVILLE NEWS PINEVILLE, Aug.

25 Mrs. L. M. Dick, who has been the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Minnie Canterbury, for the past month, is now visiting her sister, Mrs.

Bernard Mason, at Pearisburg, before returning to her home at St. Petersburg, Fla. Mrs. Richard Dorr, of New York City, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. C. Bailey, The child wandered awav from a other relatives in Pineville. home and when her family was unable to locate her they tore out a small bridge over the stream, where her body had lodged. Rites will be conducted from Snel reinspec- SHORT OF GOAL DUE TO DOLLAR LACK OTTAWA, Meager buy- 1 ing of wheat by dollar-shy coun- LIKE A GUARDIAN ANGEL, a helicopter hovers over a truck-borne convoy American on a South Korean road near the battle lines.

'Copters in Korea are increasingly appreciated by GIs as morale builders their work in scouting ahead of moving columns and their prompt evacuation of the wounded. (International Soundphoto) Thomas Cook Was Strong Man Of Guyan Valley In Pioneer Period wrote. The subsidiary a i a I tion, the Union of Polish Academic Youth, has 1,400 members on the campus. "It would seem that, thanks to this power of influencing them, the Warsaw University students would be the first in the fight for good results in learning." Mme. Swiet- likow said.

"But it is not: In the per cent the medical, law and a i identification svsicm. Inspector nf tl a aett science schools of the university; Zara also called'attentlon to sev- have dropped their courses. Last oral orecatifinns act ended its operational day from Charleston, where they the Church of God at Clear Fork have been the guests of their son i with the Rev. Melvin Holstein, of and daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs.

iOceana. and the Rev. Jake W. Cooke for several days. Mrs.

Perry C. Cook, of Mullens, is spending the weekend in Pineville the guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. M.

Shufflebarger. Nellie Morris and her Mrs. Sally Penn Pullen, returned to their home in Richmond, today, after visiting Mrs. Sarah Morgan, in Pineville, and Mr. and Mrs.

W. S. Brooks, at Glen Rogers, for a lins, of Oak Hill, officiating. Burial will follow in the family cemetery at Clear Fork. In addition to the parents, the Marie Vondie, Lola, Ray, and Kay, all at home.

The bodv is to be removed to child is survived by the follow- the residence at 6 p. m. toaay from ing brothers and sisters: Evans Funeral Home. coal a ings of the day when reexamined in July pact. Canada's pet international Inspector Matthew L.

Zara. project. Citing such recent safety gains The 42-nation agreement was to as setting safety posts in specified; have sold 525,000,000 bushels dur- month 120 first-year law Thomas Cooke, son of John! -Cooke. of Wyoming County, cj 0 was five feet ten inches tall, 180 pounds and had the reputation of being the strong man of the "Guyan Valley" in fist fights and wrestling matches. He was fearless and foolhardy, some said.

On one occasion, while hunting with his brother. Jack, they treed a bear on Big Huff Mountain, and Tom decided he would fight the that bear barehanded. A shot from Jack's rifle had i attempted the i for storing explosives and deto- cr iod up to July 14 show- subject, failed, 'nators. blasting coal and rock with at sales tal cd 420.000,000 bush-I final estimate is expected until I say let go. I'm going ul bear barehanoed reason whv." ir law included frequent roof test-i a on A Fl lires released did not try to pass their examina-! mz, providing separate magazines' Bureau of Statistics cover- jtions having i examination in one All sign? point to a larger num- permissible explosives, providing els ber of failures this summer, far adequate haulageway clearance soon, beyond those foreseen in the edu-'space, suitable fire-fighting facili-I Meanwhile, the preliminary fig- cation plan.

These figures, Mme. underground, and well-main-i UJ "cs show that Canada, which Swietlikowa emphasized, concern- -tained escapeways. 'expected to sell 205,000.000 bush- led only the politically active els. actually disposed of 180,000.000 Jobs Created For lbushels WEATHER SUPPER Members Of BCR Staff years as business a- touchea the Serve a omelet with Dr. Andrew A.

Potter, president distant, has been apnointed as- WP PP i sauce for a hot-weather of Bituminous Coal Research, sislani. to the director and will lwo of hls ribs i TM noroughly enraged, (he wound- Bogan. who has ser-iof all BCR publications. wounded bruin in the jaw a creau re charged Tom made his clamer down the tree to i lhat could not escape do battle, but lel1 a ck winded and help- "Jack," said Tom, "hold the Jack released the dogs and i fired a well-aimed shot. Tom had PFT rni? ATCC to arimit a he wasn'i the undis- CCLLliKA.

1 to putcd champion of the GuvandoUe SIXTH BIRTHDAY f7 He kl ew the" reason PINEVILLE, Aug. 25 Myra; Sue Shufflebarger celebrated her ADMINISTERS LAST RITES TO VICTIMS OF BLAST. rt 0 NEW YORKERS HELDi BOGUS BILL CHARGE 1 Addition, Thursday, Aug. 24. Pineville.

The children played games and prizes were awarded to Pamela and Gameti Jo Morgan. a received gifts, which she and displayed to the group. Refreshments were served by Shufflebarger to the following guests: Lee and Lucinda and Linda Crotty, of Mul- 3ens; Barbara, Sharyn and Kathie i Lou WorrelJ, Jane Collier Kuhn, Pizzino, Pamela Goode. Garriett Jo Morgan, Ann Morgan, and th hon' present included Mrs. partis Crotty and Miss Betty Ann SltuMebarger, pi Mullens; Mrs.

C. Morgan, Mrs. R. E. Kfthn, of FEEDER ICKSBURG.

Superintendent C. G. Ken-; said thai two young New? arrested yesterday on: suspicion of passing counterfeits money had admitted spending i bogus $10 bills in several Virginia! I communities. The men gave their! names as Alan Jay Rosen a Marasala. i Police said they found more; a 3,000 in bogus bills in a car! to have been operated by! the men.

At the time they found I counterfeit money, police add-; ed, they also found money order i stubs for $500 cent to an unidenti-' fied address and $150 in good i money I 0 are bscoming so much 1 larger thst they are beginning to HAND UPRAISED in absolution. Rev. James F. Manning, visiting from New York crowd standard crates designed workmen killed In the explosion of gas main In Los Angeles, Rev. Manning vs a 20 years ago.

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