Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 2

CLUBS FORMED Jan 15 Miss Clifton Dotson, Fayette County 4-H Club' has-an! nounced the Ration of three additional bribing the total up to 53 so far for the county They are: Hemlock No." 2 Mountaineers wito a membership pf five. boys and five girls, with sixteen families They have scheduled the 'third Friday in each month' as their. meeting date and will -meet- at the school house. Carlos Lewis is' president; Gerja Fox, secretary and song leader; Pete Martin -is treasurer, and Mary Ann: Propps, reporter! all of Kathryn. Geneva Beivy of Lawton is 'club leader.

The Layland Pathfinders is a new club with forty members. The third Tuesday afternoon In each month at the school house i their scheduled meeting dates. Mary Alice Heagarty is pres Went: Margaret'- Heargarty, vice president; Nacy 'Carol Forren secretary treasurer, and Jani Cox is reporter. --Mrs. Keith Mor ris is club leader, assisted bj Keith -Morrison.

All live at Lay land. The Sugar Creek Busy Bees Ansted is also a new club, with a membership of five boys and sev en girls from eight families. Thej Fourth Friday at th schoolhouse. Herbert With'row is president Janice F. Skaggs; vice-presiden and song leader; Frances With- rpw, secretary-treasurer; Rober B.

Holcomb, )-eporter; and Jimmy Holcomb is game leader. Rosemary Miller is clube leader. Al live at Ansted. Adult counselors are H. A A.

Lv Skjaggs and Skaggs, all, oj Ansted. 'My-Grain'? 31 DIVORCE CASES SET FOR HEARING SATURDAY -TAYETTEVILLE; Jan. is-- cir- jeiiif 'Court petit jurors have been dismissed and Judge R. J. Thirft, will go to Montgomery on Saturday to hear 31 divorce for hearing are Montgomery -'attorneys and'theidivorce commissioner is a resident o'f ftiat town, so Judgfe Thrift -will conduct the.

hearings 1 i Divorce -'hearingS''-scheduIed Saturday David William Walker again st Annie May Walker; Delia Lee Stickler Carl Delbert S-ti kJ-cTj- '-Sydenstricker Josephine- '-Otey a a i Van-'Ojteyjrt-R'o McDaniel McDaniel; Kenneth Harlan 'Johnson against Helen Virginia Jblinson; Virginia Elizabeth Jackson- against KolBe Eugene Jackson; --7 Ed Irvih against" Mamie Shields Iryin; James Henderson fcbn Dave Jesse'Lad3 against Elsie Mae Ladd; Lowell Dunxeath King Reva Maggie-King; Vada Bell Fletcher Jones; Hall against Curtis Hall; "Hajrah Harrah; June Viola Hail against James A -Hall, William Hollins against; Lucille Hollins; vane Viola Grimes-a gainst Stanton N. M. Garretson against Elvin E. Garretson- Frankie Childers against Lawrence Childers; Ethel Browning Against Ralph J. Helen Cecelia Bulrrter against Ernest William Bulmer; Jarnes McDowell against Geraldine Mc- SUFFERINO from what might be described as a "my-grain" headache, Presidential Physician Wallace Graham holds his head S.B he tells the Senate food gambling' committee that he got out of the wheat market after Mr.

Truman denounced food speculators. The Army brigadier general admitted making $6,165. (International) DRUNK ORIVINC VERDICTGIVEN FAYETTEVILLE, 15 Fayette County circuit Wednesday afternoon returned a verdict of guilty against Eddie Piatek of Layland who was tried on a charge of drunk driving. Judge R. J.

Thrift, sen ten- red him to serve-six in the county jail and'fined him $10C and costs. He also revoked 'the man's- license and. impounded his automobile for six Piatek was arrested by state police, in Oak Hill on Dec. 27. Other cases disposed of this week include: Lindsey Ferguson, indicted or felonious pled guilty the charge-and-was-placed on probation; Robert Copeland, trie.d drunken driving and attempt to ill, was placed on two years pro- ation for the attempt to' kill harge and fined $25 costs vhen his drunken driving charge vas reduced to driving.

Copeland pled guilty to both harges. 'J. Rogers, 'indicted 'for ul shooting, pled' to' his harges and ssVed', probation. No b'eeh made in Is. case by Jr.

Cha rges p'eti larceny Dismissed on ic motion of the prosecuting at-' orney, as the charges of reach of peace against William hit-run driving against ames Moore; and driving ainst Harold Eugene Hicks pled guilty to the 1 ndictment of unlawful shooting, nd was granted probation with a 'ne of $50 and costs. Vernon Smith, indicted for be- ng drunk in a public a at mithers, was tried in his absence I esterday and found guilty. A apias for his arrest was ordered FAYETTEDEEDS ARE RECORDED OAK 15--Mr. and Mrs. Willie Jf.

Argabright have purchased property in Oak Hill for according to deed on file-today in the office of the clerk. (Waiter H. and to Harold W. Boyd and wife, lot in Forest Hills addition to Mt. Hope, approximate prfce Black-' burn-Patteson? Realty Company to Madaline Dancy, tw.o lots in Belvoir addition to Oak Hijl, approxi-l mate price SXOOO; Daniel Adkins i and wife to frilliam G.

Leake. a lot near Gaufjey Cliffs. Mountain Cove? district' approximate price $500; Jones, II, and others to: Evelyn M. Jones and others, trustees, their interest in 1005.37 acres" on the waters of White Oak and Dunloop Creeks in Fayetteville district; Herbert E. Jones and wife to Evelyn M.

Jones and others several tracts of.land in Fayelte- ville district; -Alaska Coal Company to Charlie. Rcbison and wife, lot 58 at price Trump and others to Harold L. Treadway and wife, lot 2 in Dickinson addition to Oak Hill, approximate price Fayette Homes. to Wattie Moose Davis, lot 191 in Glen Jean, approximate price 000; J. S.

Trump and wife to R. Ezra Rpgers and wife, lot 7 of the Trump addition to Oak Hill, approximate price Evelyn Burks to James Lang, two lots in the Warner addition to-Mt. Hope approximate price Hill-Rohrer' 'Lumber Company to Anton Grunenbert and wife, a lot in Oak Hill, approximate price J. and others to John A. Smith and wife, lot 10 in the' Jones addition to Oak Hill, approximate'price- C.

F. Champe and others to Mower Lumber Company, the timber on 147 acres in. Mountain Cove district, approximate' price Susie Coneliy to Elmer E. Watkins and-wife, a'lot near Oak Hill on the county road, approximate price Oilie Walker to N. L.

Cruikshahk, 69 acres in Nuttali district on''Meadow River, approximate price French E. Sutphin and wife to James A. Scott and wife, a lot in Pax. price $1,500: Wiiiiam Edward 'Hamilton to Belle Hamilton, a lot--near the Oak Hill Station; Herman Ewing to Gertrude Ewing, a deed-of correction; J. to Arrie Brackett, 12 acre's in Mountain Cove district, 'approximate price' S500; Gertrude -M.

-Dickerson" and 'husband to John G. Sarver and wife. 4.7 acres on' Meadow Fork Creek near the Pea Ridge road, approximate price $500; osa J. Gilkerson and husband ilkerson, Sewell price $500, i were" Jesse George E. Gilkerson and others i John" Mackev to Margaret Gilkerson, 9.65 acres 1 W.

I A A A W48 CHARGED WITH FORGING the $300,000 will of Miss Mathilda Molsberger 81-year-old recluse, Fred Lasch (left), 58, undertaker, and Fred 53 apartment house superintendent, are shown after they were into custody In New York. Dresel had been named heir to the major por- turn of the estate. Her death is being investigated. (international) Oak Hill VFWPost Leads District In Membership OAK HILL, Jan. 15 The Oaki Hill Post of the Veterans of; Foreign Wars in West Virginia was placed as the sixth largest post in the state and first in District 10, which includes 19 posts, it was disclosed in a letter received from! OAK HILL, Jan.

15 Defec- Ray F. Baker, Dept of Extension, tive wir caused damage to the and read at the regular meeting ash house of W. C. Farley, East held at the Canteen last.night. when fire broke out around WASH HOUSE DAMAGED BY FIRE IN OAK HILL JOHN W.

BURR DIES OF INJURY FAYETTEVILLE, Jan. 15--Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p. Saturday for John Ward Burr, who died Tuesday night in an Oak Hill Hospital. Death was attributed to head injuries sustained when the rim of a tire was removeing from a bus forced! up by the air pressure, striking him in the face. i Burr a i unconscious time he was taken to the hospital on Friday.

He was em- ployed as chief mechanic in school bus garage at Fayetteville. The. son of George Aaron and Elizabeth Jane McClung Burr, he born September 22, 1902, at Mount Lookout, in Nicholas! County. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lorene Burr, of Lansing; four daughters, Mrs.

Lenora McClung, of Winona, Carrie and Jackie Burr, of Washington, D. and Jane Burr at home; brother, J. M. Burr, of Covington, two sisters, Mrs. Carrie Napp, of Beaver; Gertrude McClung, of a foster sister, Mrs.

Anna Godd, of Minden. Services will be held in the' chapel of the Dodd Funeral Home with the Rev. E. L. Glower officiating.

Burial lollow in the Bibb Cemetery a Gatewood. School bus drivers will serve as! active pallbearers. Store And Home Destroyed By Fire, Tipple Damages Admits Killing RED STAR, Jan. 15 A grocery store and home were destrov- ed by fire here Wednesday, and the Red Star mine tipple was in separate blazes. Defective wiring in a grocery store on the Hill Top side owned by Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Mon- archik was blamed for the blaze, which broke out at about a. m. The blaze spread to a two-story dwelling belonging to William Banks, and both buildings were Most of the furniture was reported saved fuom the home, but the stock in the store was lost. Earlier in the day a fire caused damages estimated at $100 to the mine tipple, Elmer Whitt, superintendent of the coal company, said.

The blaze in the mine tipple broke out at about 7 a. and was fought by mine employes. The Oak Hill Fire Department was called to the scene of the fire at 7:30, and quickly extinguished the flames. It was thought that a spark from an acetylene torch caused i the tipple fire. ILLNESSTAKES JOE C.

BRAGG OAK HILL, Jan. 15--Joe Bragg, 73, of-Ml Hope Route 1, died in an Oak Hill hospital Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock, following an illness of six months. His death-was attributed to complications. He was born in Summers County on Dec. 29, 1874, and was a farmer by occupation.

His wife, Sarah Rogers Bragg, "pre ceded him in death. MERCURY DROPS T05BELQWZERO OAK HILL, Jan. 15--Zero weather and slippery roads caused school buses to run late today, but all buses were operating it "is reported. Temperature in Oak Hill dropped to five degrees below zero in the night, according to the official reading made at the West Virginia Water Service Company. The state road commission re- BAWV! very change in the DAWlVi condition of the highways today.

OAK HILL, Jan. 15-Claude plows were still at work 2, Hill has been re-elected president the ewe11 Mountain section, of the Merchant and Miners Bank was st ate TM cmder crews a here, it was announced today work the Oak Hl11 areas ARRESTED in at the home of his mother, Harold Beach, 23, confesses New Year's night knife murder of 8-year-old Sheila Ann Tuley, who was killed on her way to a drug store near her home in Cleveland, 0. who lived with his father and stepmother near the Tuley home, told police he killed the child when she resisted his Advances and screamed. (International) C. R.

HILL RE-ELECTED Abraham; Grover Bragg, Affinity; l-H LEADERS WILL CONVENE SATURDAY Baker congratulated the post for! a- today Arthur Akers, Mrs. Jennie Wykle obtaining tne largest number of assis "-nt fire chief stated: members, which boosts the! A washing machine" was de- post's membership to over 350, ac-! stroyed and also 'canned foods Besoco; ive sis- i was stated Mahan; the five million dollar A Sa Asa Murdock, Mt. Hope; ing the past year. cbrding to John Claypool, post commander. nouse.

had been stored in the regular quarterly meeting of the ion Gulf- Mi" are R. E. Kelly Marv Gill i TM I allu Raines, vice-presidents: A second letter -was received Akers urged all motorists from S. R. Goodwin, manager of i pul1 to of the road and I I an; the Veterans Hospital, Hunting-! narL 0 L1 vpv 1Vn 4 ton, thanking the bers for'sending Mary Gill, Hinton; and the following children: Mrs.

Lawrence Jenkins, Beaver; Mrs. William Humphreys, Beckley; Mrs. William Romm. Scarbro; A. S.

mem- I fire whistle sounds, answering the morning call' Bragg, Har- Tnno Gaine K- Vi xr efa i denis; anuar 17 TM tnc courthouse at -jJones, cashier; E. N. Goode, Fayetteville. The Bragg, Beaver; El- and Roscoe Bragg, both House. Mahan, E.

S. Hamilton, C. II, W. P. Bittinger, J.

A. and J. W. Jones. on Big Sewell Mountain, approximate price Minnie Cox- to C.

E. lot in, Quinnimont district 'on state route 20j approximate Roscos skidmore and" wife to John S. acres-oq Painter' Fork of Mossy ftoscbe Sizemore and wire -to Gertrude J. Gill and others, a right of way agreement; Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates to Chesapeake, and Ohio! Railway Company, railroad tracks serving the Mid vale No. 2 mine at' Garcia, manager; assistant manager; i ne i i Forest Claypool, steward; and'! faned io a siren attached, stated Saturday at 2 p.m with Rev almost struck a truck, that' Boos of Scarbro and Rev.

T. George janitor. Such actions by motorists not foloh Shumate of Pax Nicholas County News MRS. LOUISA DODRILl DIES AT AGE OF 87 Ceme- SUMMERSVILLE Jan given on the 4-H conservation projects, program ting, health and other topics, with leaders and adult councillors from 53 clubs expected to attend. SON BORN" OAK HILL, Jan.

15--Mr. and Mrs. Jack Garcia, Gienville, an- jnounce the birth of a son at the Hospital December the Jan. 28, and will show to the scene the fire to movies on the latest "Atbmic War- ex ent at an increase in proper- fare" and "Rehabilitation in For- i tv Damage may be done, Akers eign Countries" and will give a sta ted. lecture on "The Return of the Dead of World War Donald Burgess Held For Resisting Arrest Friday at 4 p.m.

Sqhool Superintendent. OAK HILL; Rotary Club OAK HILL 15. A coal -Burgess is being held in. I ange will be presented an un- County pail. Fayettevi uj, Jd.n.

10 UtWaV I fnrfs-rnriiA fii-nl'U- i e-Snrv 1 vjw ell 'JI1 i. jr I Otwayi fortunate family from the Senior; in default of a $500 bond. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p. m. at-the Craigs- yille Methodist Church, with Rev jLiician A.

Dorsey of Summers- yille officiating. Burial will follow the Craigsville Cemetery. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. 4 i Curry, Tioga; a foster-son OAK HILL. Jan.

15 Donald rnvel1 resid ent of the Mount i Geor Dodrill, Summersville-' two brothers, David and Mar- tin Boggs, both of Gassaway. Also surviving are three grandchildren. When workers in one plant CHARLES E. HODGES TO ADDRESS BUSINESS MEN MOUNT HOPE. Jan.

15--Frank A Vf I TT t4 1 t. Burgess, Pea Ridge, WES arraigned Hope Men's Club, an- no i i-: HOI i OAK HILL CLUB TO ASSIST NFFDY F4MH bef0re Magistrate'viSI 4 iS to the ne njJUl i resisting arrest and intoxication the Wl11 be hel in the South- Hotel on Monday, January 19 with Charles E. Hodges, of Char- the etteville, Gunnnp Vu lamny rrom me 01 a 5auu Dond. 2S IS. 6 Woman's Club, of Oak Hill, ac In an attempt to arrest Burgess leston.

as the guest speaker. complained of the cold, the walls i i the judge. are related, to operating, and maintaining 'the school system ward McCune against Barbara McCune; Johnny Mitchell-against Ossie May Mitchell; James V. Sny' 4 against Pauline CHRISTIAN FINED ON TWO DRIVING CHARGES OAK HILL, Jan. 15 Walter im his talk before.members of the Oak'Kill Rotary Club i night.

i Meeting -in the Hotel Hill. B. C. Peters" was introduced as a guest. Peters is-'president of the! cording to a (Decision made at the night, O.

Martin patrolman, meeting held in the home of received a broken nose when'! Hod ges is managing directo Don Fazio last sub cct A More he was struck by Burgess. The banquet meeting will be'in'T 61 6 painted a coral color and at 6:30 p. m. he said, anr i complaints stopped. they feit warm al-i temperature had not' the World and Mrs Beautiful! INJURED HILL, Jan.

15--James Fayette-County of Educat jJ-'ynivi ijUULdl- introduced as a new of Kingston, is undergo- groups. During the session 1 treatment in the Oak Hill Hos- (Charleston Chamber of Commerce The speaker will discuss the betterment of the community through teh efforts of individuals and been cnanged. oSSf (ion. on Pimo mnving in me citv limits I MOVE TO HIXES tiiggs was er hr 5 )W Colbert Coleman i During the trial it was'disclosed i HIN ES- Mrs. imed chairman of the report of the Christmas commiteej 511 1 for a Dac injury suffered in was heard, and the chairman a fall while at work in the! i ported two boxes of food distri-; KinEston-Pocahontas Coal Com- ibutcd to needy families.

ipsny mine yesterday. I Mrs. Hat tie Biggs was ap-' Water-powered sawmills were 1 Following the banquet meeting hort business session will be attention. CHARLES STARRETT SMILEY BURNETTE "SIX GUN LAW" Walker. Members attending the meeting Paul Renton-.

of -West Virginia In-i of FayetteviUe. and -Jerry! RETURNS TO POST ititute of Technology announced! Wlhiams of Oak Hill, were hos-! CHARMCO. Jan r5-- Pvt War jesterday the appointment of four i P'talized following the accident. ren J. Walfcup has reftinied to There confirmed by the State Board i truck drivers in the United Sates ducatlon early this week.

more than in- any other occupa- The new teachers are: Robert C. Luippold of Ithaca, N. assistant professor of mathmatics- Coleman M. Loyd of Utica, IS assistant professor of physics: Miss Camille Kiel Wood Haven. assistant professor of physical education; and Miss Anne Fade-ley of Alontgomery, assistant in the music cepartment Mrs.

Irma Newton of Montgomery nas been employed as a secretary the offices of the registrar and the dean of instruction Luippold and Loyd begin their duties here later this month. The others started January 5 tional group outside agriculture. Now Showing TM Beaver Last Times Today "KISS OF DEATH" Brian Donlevy Phone 3195 WYOMING Do-dblt Feature 'WEST OF DODGE CITY" Charles Starrett a Saunclers Smiley "THE CHINESE RIN'G" a Winter--Louise Currie RI ALTO Today Double Feature Program "EACH DAWN I DIE" 5 rey Bry "GENTLEMEN WITH GUNS" 'Suiter Crjfabe "Fuzzy- St. John PIN Double TeAture Program "SMOKY RIVER SERENADE- Paul Campbtrt Ruth Terr Tracy Don m. THEATRE A A T-W-O F-E-A-T-U-R-E-S 'SHIRLEYWPuTT FRANCHOT TONE-GUY MADISON 0 0 PLUSH 'PLUSH PHILLIP TERRY WHITE OPENING Radio Station A 860 On Your Dill Oak Hill, West Va.

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