Fayette Residents Organize Civilian Defense Groups
Fayette County communities organize civilian defense plans under D. Ray Withrow. In Dempsey, Nettie Cottle chairs with C. E. Painter as secretary and leaders named for three neighborhood centers. Paint Creek Mossy, Kingston, Bishops Branch, and Hilltop regions assign chairs and secretaries. J Haynes-Miller oversees open country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Register
Fayetteville
Fayette County
D. Ray
Withrow
Dempsey
Nettie Cottle
C. E. Painter
C. Ray Cottle
5. L.darlington
John Tampiin
R. M. Cottle
Cassidy Branch
E. M. Murphy
R. A. Beckelheimer
Joe
Bermuth
Patterson Heights
J. W. Rucker
Shorter
Boone Harrell
Hilltop
Bill Koane
Red Star
Morris Briggs
Shamrock
J. Haynes-Miller
Pineville Personal Notices and Local Visitors
Pineville community notices list hospital stays and illnesses at Raleigh General Hospital Beckley for Mrs J W Bailey and influenza cases affecting Mrs W B Wilson and daughters Elizabeth Klara Mae. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Chester Burdett from Glen Fork and Mr Mrs Samuel Foster moving to East Pineville with son. Tar and other relatives from Richmond and Durham attend Crockett Lewis wedding at Welch Presbyterian Church.
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Register
Pineville
J. W. Bailey
BaileysVille
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley
Frank Starkey
James ‘Darrell
Revona
James W. Starkey
James Darrell
Chester Burdett
Glen Fork
H. M. Roberts
Samuel
Foster
New Richmond
East Pineville
Itmann
Carl A. ‘Clingempee
Andy
Roanoke
Stevens Clinic
Welch
J. E. Stone
Stone
Elizabeth Wilson
Klara Mae Wilson
W. B. Wilson
John Doswell
Walter Leake
Bolling Lewis
Elizabeth Lewis
Richmond
Hoewll. Lewis
Ian
Mary
Dur
Beckley Rabbi to Speak at Davis and Elkins College
Rabbi Abraham Shmedling of Beth El Temple will represent the Jewish Chautauqua Society as lecturer at Davis and Elkins College in Elkins in April 1919. The National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods sponsors the society which sends rabbis to colleges to educate on Judaism.
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Abraham Shmedling
Beth-El Temple
Jewish Chautane Society
Davis and Elkins Col
Elkins
National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods
Jewish Chautauqua Society
Hearing Set Tonight In Slot Machine Case
Raleigh County clerk reports five couples filed for marriage licenses as hearings loom tonight. Applicants include Henry Willard Beals and Lena Mae Beals. Janet Loug Kiblinger and J Henry Evans. Patsy Ruth Maynor and Lawrence Grose. Ivory Meadows and Russell Warren McKinney. Willie Rose and Betty Joann Webb among others.
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Raleigh County Clerk
Amigo
Annis Johnson
Henry Johnson
Willie B. Rose
Naoma
Albert Ross
Beulah
Adkins
Betty Joann Webb
Arnett
Albert Webb
Village notices and mixed social updates from Pineville area
A collage of terse items notes thanks for sympathy after Victor Lowen's death and local police activity at Lowen's Cafe, with a slot machine seizure. It covers visits, returns from sickness, and travels of residents like Pvt James Cooke and Mrs Felix Scott, plus driving-safety classes planned by Beckley officials and local civic support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Lowen
Lowen
East Prince
Burress
Gibson
Sun
Millard Tyree
Mary Grace Fourney Tells Poems At West Liberty Speech Festival
Mary Grace Fourney of Blue Jay represented Concord College at the 13th annual West Virginia Intercollegiate Speech Association event. She performed The Hound of Heaven in poetry interpretation and played Mrs Carry in The Land of Our Home at West Liberty State College. Richard Kirk of Pineville was also among area participants.
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Mary Grace Fourney
Blue Jay
Concord College
West Virginia Intercollegiate
Business Bureau Votes To Retain Store Hours
The Beckley Business Bureau will keep current store hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday with usual 10 p.m. closings and special promotions planned for summer and fall. Local visitors and relatives were noted in gatherings around Beckley and Pineville as families traveled and health concerns prompted calls to Ravencliff.
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Business Bureau
Beckley Business Bureau
Fire Department Sends Draftees Off With Dinner
Clifford L. Maynard 24 and Bob Perdue, both Beck ley Fire Department members, were given a farewell dinner Sunday night before Maynard left Wednesday for basic Army training at Ft. George G. Meade Md. Maynard, a Millard Ky native and three year WV National Guard member, awaits details on Perdue's training location and date.
Navy and Army furloughs report from Newport and beyond
Department notes list several service members on short leaves. Carl Campbell of the Navy at Newport and Ro Ly will report to Norfolk after a 14 day furlough. Dennis Harper of the Army is home on a 10 day furlough visiting his brother Curtis Harper.
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Tommy Cooley
Detroit
Mich
B.C. Gray- Beal
Carl Campbell
Navy
Norfolk
W. E.campbell
Clemons
Hom
Inlaw
Clifton.Clemons
C. and O. Hospital
Huntington
Lost and Found and Services Ads Update in Beckley Area
Collated notices show a Colcord visit by Mrs. Herbert Wright and family, plus lost items including a black pocket folder and nine keys with a reward for a theft of Beckley newspapers. An alert seeks information leading to theft convictions and lists contact for Geo Warren Hodel Beckley Newspapers. Also offers painting and home services with local ads for floors, wallpaper, and rooms in Beckley WV.
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Mcdowell
Register
Steff
Colcord
Herbert Wright
Ida
Carlock
Dowell
Ohio
Robert S. . Revere
Daniel Sober S. Mobler
Ad, Beckley
Treasury
Dia
Bessis
Beckley
Geo
Warren Hodel
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Www
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Harry L. Stevens
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
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James Dell Cooke
Camp Pickett
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Felix Scott
Mullens
F. P. Cook
Robert Bailey
Bobby
Louise “Hyatt
Bailey
M. Hickman
Frank E. Shannon
Southern Pines
Lewis. Sizemore
Vivian Jenkins
Judith
Ravencliff
Lee P. Bailey
Tott McGrair
Pinevill
Land
Woodrow .W. Cook
Barbara
Lucinda
C.W. Shufflebarger
Minnie Canterbury
W. C. Worrell
J. W. Martin
John Harry
Martin
Connie Sue Martin
Angela Wenzel
Lackland
Bolia
Raleigh
Patteson
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Department of Public Safety
American Automobile Association
National Safety Council
Beckley Army
Air Force
Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Ralph Nichols
Charleston
B. C. Nichols
Nichols
Jane Browning
Oceana
Estes A. Nichols
Agee Stewart
Charles Stewart
John Phillips
Jack
R. M. Roberts
Barre
Robert,c. Egnor
Monument CO
Crab Orchard
Dial
Mamaia
Fire Department
Orgas Personali
Eagadienes Ins Aef
Bosutitatty
Gigi
Pinking
Caylier
Prince St. Acrose
Court House
Sears Monument
Harper Ra
Sunset Cemetery
Fred
DAVIS
Seke
Rere
Bair Brothers, Inc
East Main ST
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WE. Harvey
W. W
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J. J. Warden
Calloway Heights
Carl Clark
Mark
Paint Meadows- Lumber CO
Montgomery Ward Spe
Calloway Heighs
Carl Lark
SERRY
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DY Sander
Montgomerry
Etree
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Wm Maxon
Wa Callahan
KODAK
Virgil
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Puart
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John W. Eye
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Mantag
Gusranterd Becklay
Foster Hardware
Pecathe Art Asa
Alto
Wright
Erskine
Zeige
Vance Drive
Nollies
Pennington
Daniels
Dial Beckley
Ford Tractor
Ashworth
Pinecrest
Ford
Gunter's
Johnstown Road
W.va
Morris
Lewis
Driving
National Driving School
AAA
IOMAS
Tira
Eee
American’School
Dept. Bes
First
Dayton 2
Goodmak
Saiddia
Christian Aris
AVON
Avon District
Kanawha Street
Araraparg
Galperin
Murphy's
Southern
George Washington Life Insurance ,Co. Hospitalization Department
South Heber Street
Beckley, W. Va
Aed
General Tire
USA
Briggs and Stratton Motor
R. J. Lucas General Tire
Neville St
Beckley — Dial
Electro Metallurgical Company
Ashtabula, Ohio
W. VA
State Employment Service
South Fayette
Singer
Capea Vaalatys
Kanawha Treet
Fuller Brush
Unsa Bisa
Ace ‘Avenue
Beckley Ice Gregu
Fette
For All
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Plymouth
DeSete
Duncan Catron Motor Co., Inc
Prince St
MePar Parte
Scesheri
Wola
Hill
Eckley
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