Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 6

SIX BECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, W. FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 3, 1951 Red Cross Needs Blood Bank Donor Approximately 35 persons have pledged to donate blood for the Red'Ooss blood bank at the next visit of the 'bloodmobile at Stratum High School on South Fayelte Street next Tuesday, Though the figure only a partial report, it compares i a need for 225 donor pledges in order to assure meeting the quota of 150 pints of blood. fact Prospective contributors were urged last night to stable Mrs. Lelia Andrews, telephone 2-1373 in Beckley, or rest Beckleyan Is Held On Maiming Count Howard Fox, of East Park Beckley, was held to the grand jury in a preliminary hearing on a charge of maiming before Magistrate J. P.

Meadows yesterday. Ke was accused of cutting Robert McDaniel of East Park on July Fox was placed in the County Jail on default of 5500 bond. Con- County Will Open Bids S. George made the ar- Mrs. Ella Harris, telephone 3067.

for information and appointments. The two women are recruiting co-chairmen for the Stratton blood center operation. Mrs. Anna Mahoney, of Hunting- OI en SiG i nal fleld di blood bank, announced that a snip- ment of blood to Korea is scheduled for next Thursday and cannot be met unless a large ship- Tuesday blood center operation is to contributions from both ilifcations for donors indicate was arrested yesterday by State Police on State Route 3. They must be between ages of 60 and those under 21 mem is received from Becklev on! ave their parents' consent.

i The ust have eaten no fatty said further that ods including cream, for oniv one scheduled shipment rs comnoutmg. has been missed bv th-' donors must have no Pleading guilty to reckless driving, James Prince, of Glen Mor- With a fall opening of the million-dollar Raleigh County Memorial Airport as its goal, the County Court will open bids Tuesday on the turfing of the airport. Bids are to be opened by court members at 2 p.m. and work is expected to get underway on the turfing as soon as possible thereafter. The turfing contract will call for the seeding of slightly more than 100 acres of land along the edges of the main east-west run- gan, was fined S25 and costs.

He a and in the vicinity of the Mem- Hospital Notes orial Park area. Also to be are the sections around the taxiway and apron. Meanwhile, Jack Nuckols, court president, announced that Acme Construction Company informed him it plans to start preliminary I work at the airport sometime next W.J. Wade Buys Two Local Lots Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Franklin Hedgecock, have sold a lot in Mid-City addition to Mabscott and Beckley to Mr. and Mrs. William Jennings Wade, for approximately $3,500, according to a deed filed yesterday in the Raleigh County Clerk's office. Other land transfers included: Mr. and Mrs.

David O. McBride to J. Everette Shrewsberry, Lacy Trump and Ash Mankin, a lot including appurtenances near Mount View, no revenue stamps attached, of these schools are invited to a Mary Margaret Holt to D. O. tend, bring a basket dinner and Means, two lots in Town District, invite anyone that may have been for approximately 51,000, a pupil or teacher at either of these schools.

SAND BRANCH STUDENTS SET AUG. 12 REUNION The annual homecoming of the pupils that attended the two orth Sand Branch School will be held Sunday, August 2. beginning i a. m. at the school.

at All persons that attended either a lot in Sunset Memorial Park, for approximately $70, Beckley Real Estate Corporation to Roy" E. Doss, a lot in Town District, lor approximately $500, Mr. and Mrs. V. T.

Lilly to Ada Mae Lilly, a lot in Beckley, lor approximately $2,500, Mr. and Mrs. Garnet W. Brewer to Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Peter Wray, a lot on Arnold Avenue in Beckley, no revenue stamps attached, Mr. and Mrs. Evers M. Starr to Mr. and Mrs.

Willar Elmo Underwood, two lots in Shady Spring District, for approximately $1,000. The Wobdrow Wilson Foundaton, which makes awards from time to time to those who have rendered Funeral Directors Pick Beckleyans As Officers Two Beckleyans were sleeted officers in the Southern West Virginia Funeral Directors Association at the regular district meeting in Pineville Wednesday night R. H. Neal, of 512 Neville Street was elected president for the coming year. Robert Harris, of Logan, was elected vice president and Douglas Bryant, of 112 Riley Street, was named secretary-treasurer.

J. P. Fanning, ot laeger, outgoing president, was elected to the state board of directors for a two-year period. The association members also heard a report from the executive secretary of the Mate asso- shortage came last month. In ail i the bloodmobile visits to Raleigh' County, only one had met the 50- pint quota.

The Stratton center will Huntington Blood Bank and thai children under On 1f ear and ust weigh over 110 pounds. Deck asked that employers make appointments for groups of their employes during slack per- Four industrial injuries were week. four reported by the Beckley Hospital Acme received the contract for for August 1. paving the runway, taxiway, apron They were Willard S. Gill, a roadway i Layland, employed by the New area last spring.

Acme has been River and Pocohontas" Consolidat- waiting until 1 ed Coal a at a a I Stone Company be the seventh held in the county Hods of the 12 noon-to-6 p. m. of smce last March when the program was inaugurated. The field director also pointed out that more blood has been returned to Beckley hospitals for use from the county, leaving no net contribution for vices. the blood center operation fay calling the Red Cross office, telephone 7391, between 9 a.

m. and 4 p.m. He also said that unless a donor is doing heavy work that there the armed ser-jwill be no work missed. Coal miners should not give their blood J. B.

Deck, general chairman of the Raleigh County blood program, revealed that this visit to Stratton High School is the first with the Negro community as hosts in the entire tri-state area of Ohio, except when they have more than eight hours before going to work. There is no pain involved in contributing and the center doctor will not take any individual's blood if there are any complications in his West Virginia, and Kentucky. The' physical condition. Dog's Bite May Cost Owner $2,000, Lawsuit Discloses backlog of the West Virginia Company builds up a heavy ed Coal Company, at Layland: Roscoe E. Brown, Stotesbury, employee of General Department Stores; Doran Gene Shupe, Rhodell, employe of Eastern Gas and 1 crushing equipment at the airport Fuel at Helen, and Lester E.

Dehl, last month and has now crush- Beckley. employe of Gulf Mining upwards of yards of rock. Company at Crab Orchard. Others admitted were Mrs. Leonard Markland.

Besoco: Mrs. Walter L. Lilly, Prosperity; G. Cozart, Glen Rogers; M. Basham.

Sophia; Gravely, Beckley; Frank M. Bar-' 13 1 tusiak, Calloway Pate, 10. son of Claude Pate, McAlpin; Piney View; Mrs. Shirley Johnson, A dog bite may cost the animal's owner 52.000. At least that's the amount Lester woman is asking of Mrs.

Sarah Humphries, of Queen Street, Beckley. Miss Ozella Clark charges in a Circuit Court suit filed yesterday "that a Doberman Pinscher owned by Mrs. Humphries set upon her as she was walking along Queen ftreet June 15. Miss Clark claims she was bitten on the leg by the dog and has been" unable to return to work 'since. The plaintiff contends that the Doberman is.

a "vicious dog." la another suit filed yesterday Carrie C. Meadows, asks 51,200 for alleged damages sustained by her auto in an truck-car collision on Grand view road last June. According to the plaintiff's counsel the Meadows car was being driven towards Daniels by Donald Meadows when, it was forced off the road into a steep embankment by a truck operated by Eugene B. Pittman, of Beaver. The attorney asserted his client will allege that Pittman, named as defendant 'in the suit, caused the accident by allowing his truck to veer across the center of the highway, sideswiping the Meadows vehicle.

The mishap occurred in front of the J. H. Trail farm. There reportedly were no injuries as a result of the accident. Raleigh County Falls Down On Flood Relief Donations, Raleigh County has thus far fallen down badly on its quota for the Red Cross' special flood relief fund to aid the stricken Midwest, Mrs.

T. C. Moorefield, executive secretary of Raleigh County revealed yesterday. The county was askd to over-sub- icribe a quota of 51,025. To date, three donors have contributed only S2T, leaving S998 still to be The fund was started by its first donor, Mrs.

C. C. Lewis, of Daniels, some time ago and only two additional contributions have been received since. Mrs. Moorefield pointed out that there will be.

no solicitation for funds in the county on this special drive and that all voluntary contributions should be mailed to the Red Cross chapter office in the Bair Building hi Beckley. Four New Schools Slated At least four new school buildings are expected to 'be ready for occupancy by Raleigh County students when the summer vacation ends September 5. WO of the buildings, one at Fairdale and another at Midway are already complete. The Board of Education at its meeting last week approved payment to the contractor for the two projects, provided they are certified by Walter Martens, the architect. At Fairdale a five-room building was constructed on a six-acre site while the Midway structure contains" four classrooms.

The contract for these two projects was let last summer. In addition two other new school buildings are now nearing completion. A three-room building is being erected to replace the present Princewick school. The Princewick plans also include kitchen facilities for the students. At Clear Creek a three-room place of two one-room schools used in past school terms by the i students.

The new Clear building will provide room for an increase in the student body without additional building. Superintendent of Schools D. W. Bryson said he expected a lour buildings would be ready for the school children by opening day. MARINE RECRUITERS SET AREA VISIT ITINERARY Sgt.

Alexander Welter. officer in charge of the U. S. Marine Corps recruiting station, announced yesterday a new itinerary of visits by personnel of the recruiting station to other area communities. Staff Sgts.

R. K. Creel and B.W. Gwinn, will visit eight area communities each week from 10 a.m. until 2 p.

m. to interview prospective Marine enlistees as follows each Monday. Creel visits East Rainelle; on Tuesdays Creek is in Mullens and Gwinn in Pincville; Wednesdays, Creel visits Oak Hill, Gwinn is at Mt. Hope; on Thursdays Creel is in Whitesville: and on Fridays Creel is at Ronceverte while Gwinn is in Hinton. The BeckJey recruiting station i i open throughout the week, a by Sergeant Welter, at 117 1-2' S.

Heber Street. Returned To Duty CpL Earl Dolin. son of Cecil C. Clay, of Beards Fork; has been returned to military duty, according to a report made today by the Department of Defense. The Fayette County soldier has injured once, wounded twice, and previously was reported missing in action.

For Zach Petty Funeral services will be conducted at 9 a.m. today St. Stephen's Episcopal Church for Zach Ansel Petty, 67, of 237 S. Heber Street, Beckley, who died Wednesday nighi after an extended illness. The Rev.

0. Worth May will officiate. Burial will follow in the Masonic Culpeppsr, Va. Born in 1384 in Cuipepper County, Petty came to Beckley in 1916. A resident of Beckley since then, he was a consultant on unemployment compensation.

Previously he traveled for Genera! Electric. A Mason, he was a vestryman in the Episcopal Church for 30 years. He is a member of the Black Knight Country Club, Sons of the American Revolution, and United Commercial Travelers. In addition to his wife. Estelle Warren Petty, survivors include one brother, W.

C. Petty, of 1 Huntington, ar.d three sisters, Mrs. Harry Snead, Fork Union, Mrs. Charles Smith and Miss Georgia L. Petty, both of Cuipepper, Va.

TWO ARE JAILED "AFTER MAGISTRATE HEARINGS June Fuller, of Rhodell. was placed in the County Jail for 10 days in default of a S10 fine on a charge of the yesterday. He was tried before Magistrate J. K. Cole, of Rhodell.

R. Bonham was the arresting officer. Charged with a road violation, Leo Barnaby, of Sprague, was put in jail by City Police. Pauline Burgess, of Beckley, was arrostcri anci in a grand larceny charge. She allegedly stole a pocket book and other articles.

Arrested by City Police for speeding, Louis Treadway, of Maplewood, and Charles I. Fitzwater, of Grandview, were released on $15 bond. Treadway was arrested on Johnstown Road, and Fitzwater on Valley Drive, Prisoners Go To Pen Two prisoners were taken from Raleigh County Jail to the State Penitentiary at Moundsville Tuesday to begin serving sentences. They were Claude Anderson and Franklin Rice, charged with felonious wounding, will serve one to five years. meritorious service to democracy, Homescekers Land and Buildin Company to Emma Lee Taylor, Specially Purchased Men's Work Police Shoes and Oxfords West Virginia Stone set up its Durable shoes for men who appreciate good quality or budget prices.

An estimated 14.500 yards will be needed for the paving project. Acme has already moved part William in preparation for the paving. Com- G. an crews are expected to start park area today or tomorrow. contract for night-lighting facilities on the msin runway will Specie! reductions for this sole assure you our lowest prices in many months! iMcArthur: Mrs.

Fleet Sexton. Ep- I perly; Mrs. Dewey Bailey. Clear plans call for the construction of I Mrs. Roy H.

Bradfey, Coal a temporary administration build- iCity; Mrs. Sam'Pettry, Pipestem; ing to handle passenger traffic with (Mobil's Mrs. Maynarti Meyer, Mt. Hope, erected after the airport is in and Mrs. Baxter Houck.

Epperly. eration, Nuckols said the paving ot the Admissions to the V. A. Hospital were J. Neal, laeger; Easel L.

road leading from Route 19-21 to airport probably will be held Jackson, Donnie E. Hess, 324 NEVILLE STREET BECELEY'S BUSIEST SHOE STOKE the ravel to settle into the field; 'John C. Martin. Sophia, and Sherman Bone. Shady Springs.

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