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Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 5

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liKCKLKY I'OST-IIKUAMl, HECKLKY, THURSDAY MORMNO, APRU. 7, IDfiO Lists 16 Land Transfers MAHUNTON ORNS) Bank DdMrict, $5 and oth- teen deeds were recorded this clerk as follow: S. H. Sharp, special commissioner, to Howard P. and Martha V.

Gragjf, two tracts of 62 1-2 and 132 acres on Buffalo Run, Green Bank District, approximately Odella Florence Shinaberry to M. E. fihmabarty, undivided interest in nine-tenths of an acre one mile north of Green Bank, if Nicholas County Fast Completion Of Dam Advised WASHINGTON (AP) Speedy comjsLetion of the Summersville dam on the Ganiley River was urged Wedneadtaiy as a kiey move in West Virginia flood control nd low water regulation. Oeveland M. Bailey D- WVa) told a House ap-propria ucns subcommittee that the clam is urgeinUy needed for flood control and pollution abatement in Kanawtoa (River Valley.

To speed on the $90,800,000 project, Bailey urged an appropriation of $5,700,000 for further construction instead of the $4,400,000 tion. budget reccimimenda- A. Otto, who appeared in 1956 for the West Virginia iMan- ufactojners Assn. to back the same project, wrote the ocmimit- lee to urge enough money to speed "The prospect df additional substantial flood control and water quality and quantity kniprove- imenit to the future for toe Katia- wha Valfcy, resuUing from the use of (fate dam, will be a major factor in attracting new industries and creating more jobs," he wrote. "Industry would certainly hes- itarte to move into this area if there was a chance thai might be flooded out or their water aapply curtailed," he added.

Nicholas Seniors To Present Play SUMMERSVTLLiE (RiNB) -The senior class of Nicholas County High School will present "Quit Your Kidding," a comedy in three acts, in afternoon and evening performances in the high school auditorium today. (Members of the cast are Betty Hamilton, Lynda Beale, Becky Grose, Lynda McDowell, Teresa Pugh. Norma Copenhaver, Carolyn Wilde. Benny Backus. "Skippy" McClung, John Rapp, Jim Cox, and Don Koon.

Faculty directors for the production are Brown and Mrs. Mary Neal. Stud-ent dd- are Donald Deitz and Bob Frame. Music between acts will be provided by Bette Trent, vocalist, accompanied by Mary Ann Summers, pianist. er considerations; W.

0. and Georgia E. Doyle to W. P. Doyie, one-tourth acre on waters of Dry Branch of Elk River, Edray District, $1 and other considerations; Right of way agreements in Green Bank District to Monongahela Power Co.

by Mower Lumber and Mamie Tail- man and Asa and Virgie Cassell; Oak Grove Cemetery Assn. to Harry H. and Mary B. Starfcs, ctmetery lot, approximately $70; Mary Hunter, T. P.

Harwood, Mary Dare and Norman C. Roetlger Jr. to Orvel and June Riley, four acres and 36 Mr anu wra 685 square feet, Green a scar Robinson of Net. District, approximately $465; SOMMERSVZLLE (RiNB) -Recent births at the Summersville Clinic Hospital are as follow: A son, Anthony Lee, to Mr. and Mrs.

DeLbert Wallace Lewis of Summersville; Karen Leigh, to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Wougtier Triplett of Widen; a daughter, Connie Lee, to Mr, and Mrs. Junior Journey Stewart of Zela; a son, Stanley frGreenbrier Valley FIVE Nicholas Hospital Administrators Qualify Records 21 Births LEWEBURG (RMS) Rebe kah Hogsett of Alderson quali fled as adminstrator of the estate of Miss Virginia lo Hog sett of Alderson. She gave bond of $1,000 with George Utterback as surety.

C. A. was appointed as commissioner of accounts and appraisers are B. B. Buster, Ed Holcomb, and Carl H.

Bivens. T. E. Goodwin of Ronceverte lie Hall of Glade; a son, to Mr. and Mrs.

Arden J. Curry, deputy commissioner of forfeited and delinquent lamds, to the following- C. S. McVey, Lot 6, Block 3, Seetoert, approximately $18; Lula Wimer, Lot 16, 140 poles, approximately $36; K. M.

Wacte, Lot 11, Block 2, Seebert, approximately $10; Raymond Van de- vender, Lot 38, Burner Addition, approximately F. R. Shreves, 16 approximately Willis Mutlenax, one acre, tie; a son, David Wayne, to Mr. and Mrs. Olis Harlow of Summersville.

A son, Richard Clinton, to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Clinton Cutlip of Craigsville; a daughter, Sarah Jane, to Mr. and Mrs. James Harry Neil of Poe; a son, estate of Alex Fogus.

He gave bond of $500, with Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland as surety. Samuel P. Preston Jr. was appointed as commissioner of accounts and appraisers are Paul M.

Scott, Raliph 0. Fisk, and Donald Honaker. Robert Massie of Ronceverte qualified as guardian for John Lewis Ivlassie, 12 Raymond Luke to Mr. an of Mrs. Raymond Luke Persinger' 31 116 rtf Nettie; a son, Mark William to Mr.

and Mrs. Mark William Kitris of Surrnmersville; a years, and 11 40 poles, Buffalo Mountain, Edwar i a orovimafcxVv Mrs. Melbourne Osibome Arnold Wei ford, Tyson lot, approximately Mary M. and Talvin E. Varner to Billy L.

and Norma R. Meredith, 40 acres, Arbovale, Green Bank District, approximately $500; Maggie McDonald, Warren A. and Gladys Bennett and Clem and RUby K. Bennett to Vera McCauley, three fifth acre, Green Bank District, approximately $25. Greenbrier Miner Hurt In Slate Fall CHARLESTON (AP)-A slate faU broke both legs and the back of a Greenbrier county coal miner Tuesday.

Geonge Hicks, 90. of Quinwood, was admitted to Charleston Memorial Hospital, where attendants said the leg fractures are elow the knees and that both are broken in one leg. The spinal reportedly resulted no paralysis. in sey of Mount Nebo; a son, Richard Franklyn, to Mr. and Mrs.

Newton Franklyn Tolley of Hominy Falls; a daughter. Ronda Louise Hamrick. to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hansford Hamrick rf Quinwood; a daughter, Sharon Kay, to Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Elliott, Taylor of GiKboa; a son, David Wayne, to Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Elton Ritchie of Tioga. A daughter, Julia Ann, to Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Andrew Whitehair of Smmmersville; a daughter, Christine Danielle, to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Frauds Folej of Summersville; a daughter, Sylvia Francine, to Mr. and Mrs.

Daniel Francis Foley of Summersvilile; a daughter, Ter- eaa Lea DodriH, to Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Lee DodriU of Craigsville; a daughter, Catherine Marie Shaffer, to Mr. and Mrs. Lookout Baptist Church Sunday of Roncevene.

He gave bond of $1,000 with Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland as surety. C. A. McHale was appointed as commissioner of accounts.

R. L. Skaggs of Lewistourg qualified as administrator of the estate of Gallic H. Skaggs. He gave bond of $500 with H.

S. Skaggs as surety. Samuel P. Preston, Jr. was appointed as commissioner of accounts and appraisers are C.

W. Lewis, H. B. Wilson, and J. Harvey Handiley.

Lucille B. Mazey of White Sulphur Springs qualified as administrator of the estate of Emma Zet Moore. She gave bond of $500 with Cornelius Moore of White Sulphur aa surety. Paul J. OTarrell was appointed as commissioner of accounts and appraisers are Paul H.

DeLong, BRAGG SPEAKS AT CHURCH LOOKOUT (RINS) John John Shafer of Mount Nebo; a daughter, Julie Anne, to Mr. and Mrs. Jay Hamsaw of Pie; and a daughter, Rebecca, to Mr. and Mrs. James Hubert iTharp of Upper Glade.

evening. His topic was 'The Need and Meaning of Prayer." Bragg is the son of the Rev. John Bragg of Lansing, and the grand-son of the late Rev. John Bragg. M.

A. Shanklin, and John H. Bowling. Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland qualified as guardian fox Breoda Maude Highlander, 16 years, 6 months, child of Edwin L.

Highlander of Alderson. They gave bond of $500 with Maude B. Highlander as surety. C. A.

MoHale was appointed commissioner of accounts. Lela A. M. Slaughter of White Sulphur Springs qualified as administrator of the estate of Lester Lewis Slaughter. She gave bond of $500 with Ollie Edwards of White Sulphur Springs as surety.

Paul J. O'Farrell was appointed as commissioner of accounts and appraisers are Edward Johnson, Urma Miller and Juaaita Finks. Elaine O'Dell of East Rainelle, guardian for Jenifer Lynn Richmond, 10 years 7 months, daughter of Herman Richmond, deceased, and Glenna Richmond of Rainelle. She gave bond of $500 with Fidelity and Deposit of Maryland as surety. C.

A. McHale was appointed commissioner of accounts. P. M. Scott of Ronceverte qualified as administrator of the estate of Mrs.

Walter P. Ballard of Ronceverte. He gave bond of 53,000 with Lloyd S. Ballard of Ronceverte as surety. Samuel P.

Preston Jr. was appointed as commissioner of accounts and appraisers are Burton W. Doggett, Thomas E. Goodwin, and Ralph 0. Fisk.

Charles A. George of Ronceverte qualified as administrator of the estate of Ethel N. George of Ronceverte. He gave bond of $600 with Sara A. George of Ronceverte as surety.

Paul J. OTar- rell was appointed as commissioner of accounts and appraisers are W. A. Boone, Kenneth K. Morton and William M.

Dkkson. Stewart H. Ross of White Sulphur qualified as administrator of the estate of Martin L. Clark. He gave bond of $1,000 with United States Fktelity and Guaranty Co.

as surety. Paul J. I O'FarreU was appointed as com- County Fair Set At Favetteville RNS --The FayetU? County Fair will be held this year in the Memorial Auditorium Aug. 11, 12 and 18 with emphasis to be placed on town and country aspects of the annual event. President Harry Millar of etteville, said a meeting be Fayette County Mount Hope Lions Club Observes Ladies' Night MOUNT HOPE (RNS) The regular Lad.es' Night was Md at th? Mount Hope Lions Club Thursday evening when approximately 160 members and guests the dinner and meet- held at 7:30 en.

Friday in the circuit court room, Fayettevil- This mw'ing celebrated the le, to reorganize the as svKWtionj 200th pair of glasses which have and make definite plans for thelboen furnished by the Mount fair. Miller said this year's fair is being planned on a more modest scale than those which the non-profit corporation have he'd in Oak Hill. No horse show or carnival will be associated with the fair, and Miller said there will be no admission charge. If necessary, the entire Memorial Auditorium will be used for exhibits, which probably will include vegetable and farm products, home canned food, crafts, and a flower show. Cooperation of agrwjltural agency representatives includin-g Farm Agent Herb Higgle, Soil Conservationist Ward Ashford, and 4-H Club Agent John Cutlip, has been assured.

Miller said. Hope Lions Club during the past and one-half years. Mrs. Walter Komin- Training Meet Set OAK HILL (RNS-- A district training conference for the Presbyterian Vacation Bible School teachers will he held at 9:30 a m. to 3 p.m.

Friday at the Oak Hill Presbyterian Church on Central Avenue. A meeting of local Bible School leaders was held Tuesday to plan the conference. Services To Begin At Baptist Church HICO (RNS) Cocperatir pre-Easter Services will begin at vhe Sunday Road Baptist Church April 11 with the Methodist Chiurdh at Qifty also participating. The Methodist minister, Che Rev. speak on Patrick, will Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday nights, -while the Rev.

Eugene Brown, pastor of tine host church, wdOl apeak Monday, Wednesday, and Friday nights. The theme of their messages win be "The Last Seven Sayimge of Jesus." The chains of the host church will present the music. these services, which will begin at 7:30 pjn. missloner of accounts and appraisers are J. H.

Bowling, J. M. Coleman, and Guy R. White. TOMCHIN'S TERRIFIC FOR Rainelle Area ROY CARTER Serviceman Wins Nine Mess Awards HAINELLE (iRNS)-Sgt.

1. C. Roy A. Carter, son of tho late Mr. and Mrs.

Lone Carter of Rainclle, recently was prcsontod his ninth Best Me5 Award. He is stationed at the U. S. Army Training Center, Armor at Fort Knox, Ky. Carter started winning awards In April, 1931.

wVn ho won his first Bost Mess Award plaque. Sinco tfwn, thp Mess Steward has adding at teast one or more rach year. He won the Fort Knox Post Best Award in January, and the Training Centor Armor in March. votoran rntwvd the Army fn 1W3 at Camp Stewart. now Fort Stowart.

He servtvl in ro'h tho Far Easl and Europe. Among his are World War II Victory Hiljibon, Commendation Ribbon. Korean Service Mortal, Good Conduct Mortal, National Dn-fease Menial, ami tho N'atiorvs Service Meial. Carter the husband of the former Miss Irene McClung of Kainelle and the fa'her of two children, 12, and seven. is presently ajwigned to Co.

E. Battalion of the 1st Training Regiment at Fort Knox, Ky. WILL CONTINUE ANOTHER WEEK NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO 2 PC. SOFA BED and CHAIR And SLIP COVERS BOTH FOR '125 00 NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO AUTOMATIC WASHER And DRYER BOTH FOR 00 NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO 7 PC. DINETTE SUITE And UTILITY CABINET To Meet Valy 317, has AH wnrt BOTH FOR NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO REFRIGERATOR And 32 PC.

SET DINNERWARE BOTH FOR NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO MAYTAG WRINGER WASHER And IRONING BOARD and PAD BOTH FOR 139 95 NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO 3 PC. BEDROOM SUITE And SPRING and MATTRESS BOTH FOR '125 00 NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO 21" MUNTZ TELEVISION And CLOCK RADIO BOTH FOR 229 95 NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO ELECTRIC RANGE And 54" WALL CABINET '179 BOTH FOR 95 NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO 9 12 RUG And MOTH-PROOF PAD BOTH FOR 49 9S NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO Simmons Innerspring Mattress And BOX SPBING BOTH FOR '79 90 NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO 54" TRACY SINK And UTILITY TABLE $0095 BOTH FOR NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO BUNK REDS And TWO MATTRESS BOTH FOR 00 NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO FULL SIZE CRIB And WET-PROOF MATTRESS BOTH FOR NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO RECLINING CHAIR And TREE FLOOR LAMP BOTH FOR 9S NOT JUST ONE BUT TWO POWER MOWER And FOLDING LAWN CHAIB BOTH FOR 59 95 THESE ARE ONLY A FEW SEE THE HUNDREDS OF OTHER BARGAINS IN OUR STORE SPECIAL EASY TERMS AYAILARLE FOR THIS SALE HURRY! HURRY! DONT MISS THESE SENSATIONAL BARGAINS AT 304 a i i IIDILEIIS MORAN AVENUE A I I IV iky were Honored guests at meeting. Dr. Kominsky, optometrist from Oak Hill, has cooperated with the club in furnishing these glasse5. E.

C. Amick is chairman of sight tdon for the Mount Hope Club. P. C. Graney Jr.

was program chairman for the evening. Mrs. R. E. Tissue and Mrs.

John Ban- num presented a musical duet, and group singing was led by N. L. Kemp. Announcement was made by Blame Tanner, who Ls chain-nan for the local Variety Show, t.hat the date had tc be changed and will be announced at the next meeting which will be a dinner meeting at ttv? Lions at 6:30 p.m. today.

Square Dance Held SlBBMEflSVn-LE Members of the Future Homemakers of America at Nicholas County High School held a square dance Thursday at the Tttnasium from 7 to 9 p.m. The dance was for and The nwmihrrs of the Fanmers of America were guests at tho dance. Rush Butcher. county Agon-t. assisted in conducting the square dancing.

RCMOVCS RUST STAINS COM POTS Easter Specials YOUR LITTLE GIRL PRETTIEST OF ALL IN OUR EASY-CARE COTTONS The mapic wand Is Grants stylinjp plus-atay-smooth cotton. A bevy of beauties embroidery-trim Rhirtwftiflts, Rhtrrlng, bertha collars and thrillingly full skirts. SAVE NOW ON LITTLE GIRLS' 'BUSY BEAVER 1 DRESSY SHOES Strap ityU for partUt or Black patent. r.7 CONTINENTAL OLIVE NEW 4-PIECE SUIT TO WEAR IO WAYS 10.98 88 Complete ward 3 pi Are olive color: cut-away a tailored i foulard lining; aidt hucklf revfniiblefou- vest. Fourth piece is contrast a nUrka.

All ftnest rayon and acetate; print cotton lined. Gronf No Monty Down To Poy Optn Saturday 9 p.m. For Your Shopping Convtm'tnet.

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1930-1977