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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1946

Page

6

Auto Dealers To Aid Traffic Check Meeting Scheduled

Raleigh County Automobile Dealers Association will meet tomorrow at 6 30 p.m. at Black Knight Country Club per WW M Duncan president. The group will cooperate with police traffic safety check starting May 15 with police from city county and state present to explain details. Dealers will discuss automobile production matters.

Raleigh County Automobile Dealers Association Morrow Black Knight Country Club WW. M. Duncan Duncan

Coal City Scouts Delay Organization

Coal City Boy Scout troop postpones formal organization while committee chairman Q C Farley is hospitalized for surgery. All 11 members completed tenderfoot requirements and attended a meeting with Clinton Phillips as scoutmaster, listing David and Donald Philippott, Billy and Bobby Phillips, Buddy Harvey, and others.

Coal City Register Q. C. Farley Charleston General Hospital Boy Scout Clinton Phillips Scoulmaster David Donald Philpott Billy Bobby Phillips Buddy Harvey Jimmy Rubin Tommy Garten Ray Ruditell Edgar Callahan Charles Walker Charles Duncan

UCW Plans Non-Union Worker Draft in Bluefield Meeting

The United Construction Workers Union District 29 will meet Saturday in Bluefield to formulate plans to create non-union workers. Luke Brett, regional director, says the UCW will attempt to organize timbermen store clerks and unorganized workers. The cacao tree is described as a fruit bearing evergreen reaching 20 to 40 feet.

UCW United Construction Workers Union of District 29 Bluefield Luke Brett Brett

Bailey Installed As Moose Governor in Beckley Lodge

Bailey takes office as Governor of Beckley Lodge 1606 Loyal Order of Moose with a May installation ceremony at Moose Hall. C. Dr. Carter Pray Lilly J. R. Richards Woodrow Balen Everett McVey D. Lewis and French Lucas named to key posts, with three trustees including French Lucas for a three year term. Other terms to end 1947 and 1948.

BF. Bailey Beckley Tadge Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall C. Dr. Carter Pray Lilly J. R. Richards Woodrow Balen Everett McVey Iicr Guard D. Lewis French Lucas Charles A. Byus W. D. White

Four Veterans File Discharges Locally

Four county men filed discharge papers with Selective Service boards 1 and 3. Board 1 listed John J. Whitman Army Beck ey and Jack A. Mann Army Beck ley. Board 3 listed Laurence Hamilton Rhodell i and Alfred C. Crews Lillybrook.

John J. Whitman Army Beckey Jack A. Mann Beckley Laurence Hamilton Rhodell Alfred C. Crews Lillybrook

Four H Field Day Planned for May 11

The 4 H Club regional field day is set for May 11 at Woodrow Wilson High School athletic field. The organizing committee led by Clyde Law Norval Cooke and Cart Stover will coordinate with H B Thomas county agent and Clarence Wooten county 4 H Club agent to finalize plans. Officers include Posey Pettry president with Miss Nellie McComas vice president and Norbert Shumate secretary treasurer. The group also discussed spring exhibits and the Leaders Regional Meeting slated for May 24 25 and 26 at Camp Summers and the Leaders Conference at Jacksons Mill June 10 to 13.

Woodrow Wilson High Schools Appalachian Electric and Power Comisiany Daysamily Clyde Law Norval Cooke Cart Stover H. B. Thomas Clarence Wooten Posey Pettry Teel Nellie’ McComas Norbert Shumate Reasurer Wayne Stewart L. A. Hartley Jackson's Mills Teepi Memorial Fund Fayette Beckwith Circuit Court Room Camp Jackson's Mill

Joseph Austin Held For Theft Of Gun

Joseph Austin of Brighton Alabama is held on a grand jury charge for stealing a 16 gauge shotgun from Lloyd Clark. He posted a $500 bond pending action and was taken into custody as he about to board a bus at the local terminal, according to Magistrate G O Mills.

Joseph Austin Brighton Ala Lloyd Clark G. 0. Mills Austin Saig

Wounding Charge Brought in Raleigh Bottom Case

Nettie Hairston of Raleigh Bottom posted bond after grand jury action on a charge she feloniously wounded Dorothy Robinson, with Magistrate G. C. Mills noting the proceeding.

Nettie Hairston Raleigh Bottom Grand Jury Dorothy Robinson G. C. Mills

Brigham Young Dies in 1877 and Mormon Legacy Grows

Fragmentary notes describe Brigham Young and Mormon leadership at death in 1877. Phrases mention plural wives, children, and family concerns amid uncertain details. The text references India and Japan in a fragmented context.

Brigham, Young India Japan

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