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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1951

Page

3

Fayetteville girl joins Alpha Sigma Tau sorority at Concord College

Isa bella Frazier, daughter of Mrs Ralph Frazier of Fayetteville, was initiated into Alpha Sigma Tau at Concord College along with 13 other girls. The Mullens Garden Club will meet Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs E Steotts with Mrs Gilbert Cook as hostess.

Register Fayetteville Isabella Frazier Ralph Frazier Concord College Mullens Mullens Garden Club E. Steotts Moran’ Avevith Gilbert Cook Osteas. Se

Aircade Exhibit to Boost Beckley Enlistments Parade Route Shifted

Amere Gas seeks stock transfer approval to fund a 1951 construction program including an eight inch pipeline from Atlantic substation at Flat Top to Beckley. An Air Force exhibit arrives Saturday and Sunday, with local enlistments anticipated to rise as Beckley hosts the Aircade with a B 29 fuselage and jet fighter. The parade starts at noon Saturday from the Methodist Temple after route changes to allow the exhibit.

Public Service ‘Commission Charleston Amere Atlantic Beckley Natural G Bas Raleigh Mercer Wyoming Monroe Mingo Summers Greenbrier Bluefield Gas Company Air Force Wyatte Gay Buckley U.S. Army Gay Beckley Chamber of Commerce Beckley Squadron No. 1 Air Force Association Aircade William P. Hall James E. -Thompson William E. Mitchell Robert H. Higgs George Q. Gurnee Harold Sother John L. McCay G. A. Bentley

Dairy Month chairman named for 1951 drive

Beckley area businessman H C Avis named state chairman of the 15th annual June Dairy Month campaign. Avis, assistant general manager of Greenbrier Dairy Products, has 25 years in the industry. The theme For a Stronger Nation Essential Dairy Foods links to national defense goals.

Beckleyan H.C. Avis Avis Greenbrier Dairy Products Company Orville E. Droege American Butter’ Institute Chicago America

Bethany College 32-Voice Chorus To Sing in Beckley

Bethany College presents its 32 voice male chorus in Beckley with two performances. Jean Claude Bodard and Bill Buchanan are featured soloists. A dinner event precedes the church program and the C Y F worship follows with Alice Jean Williams leading.

Bethany College Beckley Bethany “College Christian Church C. Y. F. Woriship Alice Jean Williams

Chorus of 32 voices to tour with sacred and folk programs

The group led by George Haupttueh grows to 32 voices. It will perform sacred works from Bach to Palestrina at First Christian Church and mix sacred music, spirituals, ballads and folk songs at Woodrow Wilson. John Atkins, son of a local pastor, is a chorus member. The Young People's Fellowship of the First Christian Church supports the tour.

George Haupttueh First Christian Church Palestrina Woodrow Wilson John Atkins Community Christian Church Hinton Young People’s Fellowship The

Jona K Miller Services Sunday for Mrs Kidwell Miller

Funeral services are set for Sunday at Table Rock Christian Church for Mrs Jona Kidwell Miller 75 of Mabscott who died in a local hospital after a month’s illness. The Rev L A Garten will officiate at East Beckley’s Table Rock Church with burial in Kidwell Cemetery. Survivors include husband James Thomas Miller, four daughters, two sons, and ten grandchildren. The body will be moved from Keyser Funeral Home to Table Rock for the service.

Raleigh Jona L. A. Garten Kidwell Table Rock John Kidwell Mabscott

West Virginia University Law Fraternity Initiates Local Students

Beckley student Jack Mann joins Edward Brich of Lester Thomas Canterburyot Bolt Frederick Hobart of Richwood and Willard Passon of Pineville among 30 new members initiated by the University chapter of Phi Alpha Delta national legal fraternity.

Law Honorary Beckley West Virginia ‘University Phi Alpha Delta Jack Mann Edward Brich Lester Thomas Canterbury Ot Bolt Frederick Hobart Richwood Willard Passon Pineville

Pallbearers listed for Mabscott service Saturday

A Mabscott funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday. Active pallbearers include Lewis, Walter, Wilby Butler, Earle Miller, Davis Snuffer, and Edward Garten.

Mabscott Lewis, Walter Wilby Butler Earle Miller Davis Snuffer Edward Garten

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