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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1951

Page

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Oceana Band To Attend Regional Meet On April 27

Oceana High School band plans to take its maroon and white ensemble to the regional band festival on April 27, announced director Fred H Shannon. The group performed a concert at the high school Saturday night featuring a program of pieces to be played at the festival and listing members by instrument and name.

Oceana Bluefield Fred H Shannon Oceana High School Fayetteville Fayetteville High School Alfonso Nicosia Tudiantina Joshua Siba Bagdad

Powellton Store Leveled by Fire

Fire destroyed a three story Powellton general store building owned by General Department Stores Division of Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates. Loss estimated at 115000 including 15000 structure and 100000 merchandise and equipment. Fire started in wiring in a grill. Montgomery and Powellton volunteers fought the blaze.

Associated Press Montgomery Powellton General Department Stores Fastern Gas and Fuel Associates M. M. Fitzwater General Stores Fitzwater Montgomery Fire Department

Mullens Weekend Guests at Moran Avenue Home

MULLENS Weekend guests at the Moran Avenue home of Mr and Mrs Munsey Lanton included her brothers in law and sisters Mr J Richards and Mrs James Richards Beckley and Mr and Mrs Archie Reed Helen and Mr and Mrs Jack Turner Beckley Mrs Lewis Clay Circle Drive Mullens Hill. Her grandson Marine Cpl Jack Edward Henegar has arrived in the United States from Korea where he served the past six months with the First Marine Division.

Register Mullens Moran Avenue Munsey Lanton James Richards Beckley Archie Reed Helen United States Korea First Marine Division

Circle to Serve Fellowship Dinner in Fayetteville

Register staff writer reports Fayetteville events including Circle 1 meeting at Meg Jim Meadows home, nominations for town posts, a June election, and plans for a Friday anniversary tea. The town council and hospital matters are touched, with salaries raised and a hospital patient noted.

Register Fayetteville Fayette-lunteer Thurstville Oceana Frank Lope Circle 1 A. B Meg Jim Meadows Abbot Arnold D. Belchér Mary de Odea Gray Xy Seein Sve Council Pet Blnpville We Patten Stevens Clinic Welch Beane Tra- 16 See- Lee

Girl Scout troops raise funds for Red Cross drive

Mt Hope activities report Girl Scout troops raising money for the Red Cross. Brownie Troop 7 led by Mrs Page Humphries and others collected 22.60 at Mt Hope Elementary. Troop 6 distributed posters and earned 20. M4 at Mt Hope High. Troops 30 and 15 led by Mrs Darnall and Mrs Scott earned 6.01 at Mt Hope Jr High. Troop 2 under Mrs Duncan earned 31.47 from tag day sales on March 17.

Register MT. Hope Page Humphries Charles Bergendahl Eleanor McCool L. C. Saylor Red Cross Mt. Hope High School William Darnall, Jr John Scott J. W. Kody Mt. Hope Jr. High School Carl Duncan

Home-Talent Play Slated by WCTU

Plans for a home talent play in Oak Hill on April 5 were discussed at the Thursday WCTU meeting at the Washington Street Church of God. The production will be in the elementary school auditorium with R. C. Woods addressing on Local Ordinances Governing Alcoholic Beverages.

Register Oak Hill Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Washington Street Church QO. C. Rushing D. D. Whitney Carrie Crouse T. M. James

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