Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 11

1 BECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, W. THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 12, 1909 For Windell ELEVEN Town Council Wraps Up Year's Work Only three members of the present administration in Sophia, which conducted its last council meeting of the fiscal year Tuesday night, will continue to serve in office as of July 1. They are (standing left, Howard Walker, who will serve as the new mayor, and (seated second from left) Johnny Milano, as a councilman, and (seated right) D. R. Rinheart, the new recorder.

Rhinehart served on the council the past year and Walker was the recorder. Other members of the administration are (from left) Clarence Cullis, councilman, and David Kennedy, the town attorney, and (standing right) Robert Porter, who will serve in the capacity of Mayor until July 1. Sophia Council Moves To Preserve Shrubbery Sophia Mayor Robert Porter as his last official act as heac of the town's administration, at the Tuesday night Council meeting, urged the preservation of the town's trees. The council supported Mayor Porter by passing an ordinance that the trees lining main street would not be cut down without the majority vote of the citizens of Sophia. During the election campaign over the past two months, Mayor Porter said it was rumored that a candidate said if he was elected the trees would be cut down and the area paved for additional parking.

In other action the Council voted to ask the town's attorney, David Kennedy, to seek action against the Friendship Baptist which reportedly has fenced a right-of- way near the church property. At the May Council meeting the administration a notice that the fence be removed. Council announced that "no parking" signs will be erected on the left side of Summit Street near the American Legion Hall. The Council also approved the purchase of a new portable pump for the town's sewer plant. Ballots in the June 3 election were ratified and announcemen made that the new officials wil be sworn into office one prior to July 1.

Newly elected officials are Howard Walker, mayor; D. Rinehart, recorder, and Coun cilmen. William Benfield, Tom Gillespie, James Polk, Johnnj Milano and Roland Hatfield Milano, Hatfield and Rinehart had held the posts as cotm cilmen the past two years and Walker served as recorder. Announcement also was made of the election of new for the Sophia Volunteer Fire Department. Baxter Houck will continue as fire chief.

Others are Sammie Gillenwater, first assistant; Wesley Porter, second assis- Linden Houck, captain: Robert Porter i si lieutenant; Ray Saunders, second lieutenant and secretary. Serving on the board of directors will be Henry Roles of Midway, out-of-town citizen; Mayor Robert Porter, Sophia citizens; Raymond Polk and Johnny Milano, councilmen, and Gillenwater and Arnold Bishop, representing the fire department. The next regular meeting of the Department will be held in August. The board of directors will meet next week to select officers. Nine Additional Youths Charged With Break-In Nine Mullens juveniles speeding 73 m.p.h.

in a GO arrested by State Police and m.p.h. zone. He was arrested charged with breaking and entering in connection with the by State Police on the Turnpike. Vaughn Paul Scwcll of Mount Hope was arrested cilV Sunday night brcak-m of po licc at 1:22 a.m. Tuesday on Lake Stephens concession stand, a chNrgc of towing a vehicle The nine boys appearedjwithout a registration plate.

He A rt 4 misilori 'A hnnri nf before a i a Joe Rodriguez and each posted $500 bond and were released. They will have a hearing before Rodriguez June 21 at 10 a.m. Another youth was arrested Monday in connection with the theft. Marshall J. Massie of Xcnia, Ohio, paid a $10 fine and costs Tuesday to Magistrate Miss Lorena Wallace on a charge posted a bond of $26.50 to the city.

Supreme Refuses Writ Of Error Among orders recorded this lor a writ of error and; Windell was refused by week in the Raleigh County supersedeas to a iudgment of State Supreme Court of Circuit Clerk's office, a petition; the circuit court filed by Ray peals. the Ap- Suits Total $93, From Auto Accidents Two suits based on Paul Russell Bell of accidents and totaling $95.000 i Pine View claiming damages filed Wednesday in the Uie amount of 75 000 were Raleigh County Circuit Clerk's office. Harry Bennett and Reva Blanch Bennett have filed a suit On Dean's List Robert Dale Riner. son of Mr. and Mrs.

Everette Riner of Princeton, formerly of Beckley, has been named to the dean's 1st of West Virginia University the second semester. A 1965 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. Riner received his bachelor of science degree in education from the university on May IS. He has been certified to teach social studies on the secondary level. He is the grandson of Mr.

and Mrs. 0. C. Riner of 1506 Harper Road. The suit steins from a Feb.

14 collision near Piney View at which time both plaintiffs were allegedly injured. Bennett claims he was the driver of an auto, in which Reva Bennett was a passenger. The Bell car allegedly struck the Bennett vehicle. Bennett is seeking $25,000 and Mrs. Bennett is asking for $50,000.

A second suit, filed by Tony tell, named Oker G. Hudson of Rock Creek, as defendant, and seeks $20,000 damages resulting from an Aug. 1, 1968 motorcycle-automobile collision. Bell claims he was injured in the wreck near Danville when the Hudson car struck his cycle. Attorney P.

W. Hendricks of Madison, represents the plaintiffs in both actions which also seek jury trials. MU Is Sponsor Rites Planned Graveside rites will be conducted for Paula Irene Davis, day, old daughter of William F. and Billie Wickline Davis of Josephine, at 10:30 a. m.

Friday in the Hannah Lilly Cemtery at Odd with Rev. Robert Koontz in charge. The infant died in a local hospital at 6 a. m. Tuesday.

Additional survivors include the paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Davis of Odd, and the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bishop Wickline of Josephine.

Arrangements were made by the Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel. Special Education Workshops Slated Five special a i workshops, sponsored Marshall University, will be of fered in the area this summer. Enrollment will be restricted 30 with privity given to teachers employed to work with special education children. Dates, time and places these workshops will be held are follows: June 30 Aug. 1, Beckley, Education 453-553 (Curriculum for the Mentally Retarded).

Mrs. Otie Jones Succumbs At 76 Mrs. Otie Jones, 76, of Lester vas dead on arrival at a loca hospital Sunday following i short illness. Final rites will be at 1 p.m in the First Baptis' church of Lester with Rev. 0.

Mitchell in charge. Buria: vill follow in Greenwooc Memorial Park in Beckley. Survivors include her husband, Rev. W. M.

Jones; three irothers, Fred Elam of and Prentiss Rufus, both of Indianapolis, three sisters. Miss Ruth "lam and Miss Lucy Elam, ioth of Indianapolis, and Mrs. jottie Brewer of Lafayette. Arrangements were made by he Ritchie and Johnson 'uneral Parlor in Beckley. A 17-year-old Beckley boy was charged Tuesday by city police a charge of towing a vehicle property.

Weather ffirs. Thompson's uneral Friday Final rites for Hadassah Uigusla Thompson, 63, of eaver will be held at 2 p. n. Friday in the First Baptist hurch of Beaver. Burial will ollow in Blue Ridge Memorial ardens.

Mrs. Thompson died in a local ospital at 4 a. m. Wednesday allowing a short illness. Born July 13, 1905 at Lick reck, she was a daughter of ihc late Henry G.

and Winnie Lilly Thompson. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Beaver. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Akers of Beaver, and Mrs. Anna Lee Butler of Pipestcm.

Friends may call at the Rose and Quesenberry a Chapel after 4 p. m. today. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to services. July 8-July 23, 8-11 a.m.

Bramwell, Education 433-533 (Characteristics of the Mentally July 24 Aug. 8. 841 A. Fayetteville, Education 433-533 (Characteristics of the Mentally Retarded); July 24 Aug. 8, 8-11 A.

Welch, Education 4 4 3 5 4 3 (Teaching Reading in Elementary Schools); and Aug. 1 Aug. 15, 1-4 P. Lewisburg, Education 433-533 (Characterists of the Mentally Retarded). Windell, represented by attorney Brown Hugo Payne, was found guility of incest by a Raleigh County Criminal Court jury in July 1968.

Windell. is from Piney View. A transfer of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus from the Circuit Court to the Criminal Court was granted to David C. Meadows Jr. Meadows is serving a one-to-ten year sentence in the State Penitentiary at Moundsville.

He pleaded guilty to the theft of Rahall's Clothing Store in Beckley. A motion on behalf of Maude Virginia Riddle of Beckley, to set aside a jury verdict favoring N. A. Pennington was denied by Circuit Court Judge C. Berkley Lilly.

Miss Riddle had sued Pennington for $10,000 damages to her property. Night-flying moths use "the moon as a beacon, National Geographic says. By keeping the lunar image at a fixed angle on the eye's retina, they can maintain fairly straight courses. When they make use of an elec- tee lamp or a candle flame, however, moths fly in ever smaller circles until they crash into the light source. JACKSON PERKINS ROSES POTTED Reduced Webbs Florist Greenhouses Crab Orchard Ph.

253-8303 Dies In Hospit Otcy Dillon, 70, of Colcord died early Wednesday in a Charleston hospital following a long illness. Born Dec. 24, 1898, at Sand: Lick he was a son of the laic 1 Wright and Arlecla Clay lie is a retired coal i and a member of the United Mine Workers of America a a member of the Assembly God Church of Dorothy. Survivors include i daughters. Mrs.

a i Brolhcrton of Virginia Beach. and Mrs. Geneva Radford of Rochester, N. seven sons, Donald of Madison, Darwin of! La Port, Doyle of Delano of Sylvester, Gone ofj Brunswick, Ohio. Lowell ofj Merrillville, Larry of Columbus, Ohio; three Clyde, Carl and Luther, all Colcord; one sister, Mrs.

Icie: Hatfield of Detroit, 23 grandchildren. Final rites will be at 2 p.m.] Friday at the Assembly of God rhurch in Dorothy with Victor Gillian and Rev. Home Peterson in charge. Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial: Park at Bradley. The body will be taken to the residence from Armstrong Funeral Home in Whitesville at 4 p.m.

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a Forecast On Pajre 1) A IK PORT CONDITION'S The United States Environmental Science Service Administration (ESSA Weather Station at the Raleigh County Airport reported a the highest tcm- recorded during the 2-4- hour period ending at 8 p. m. Wednesday was oO degrees at 3:15 p. m. and the low 59 degrees m.

The highest relative i i Jtfi per cent at 2 a. m. and Ihe low was SI per cent at 2 p. m. There was no a.

m. Wednesday. i i a i a i winds wore Survivors include 'one Sister, 3 winds "i jDeanie Carol, at home; the were southeast at is m.p.h. grandparents, Mr. and SR 1 1 i h-TT va rom 'San nd Mrs Broome of Beaver;) was "72 i a a grandmother, Mrs.

mi 0 i 1 y. the i Irene Carle of Maxwell Mark Jason Pittman. infant son of Larry Edwin and IlcncriUa Broome Pittman of Oakley Road, Beckley, died at will rise at. a. ni.

and ivill set at 4 p. m. STREAM CONDITIONS Greenbrier River: Normal and clear. P.lnpslone: Normal clear i 2.7 gates open. New River gauge at Hinton: 2.3 and the paternal grandfather Lawrence Pittman of Calloway Heights.

Graveside rites will be conducted at 2:30 p. m. today in the Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens with Rev. Jim Franklin! in charge. The body is at Melton Mor- iuarv.

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