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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1946

Page

6

State Police Legion Post Elects Officials At Beckley Meeting

State Police American Legion Post No. 112 held a one day meeting in Beckley with Lt. J. H. Fillinger named commander. Officers include L. W. Emrick as adjutant and C. A. Thompson as sergeant at arms. Delegates chosen for state and national conventions. Numerous local troopers and officials attended the luncheon and ceremony.

West Virginia American Legion Beckley J. H. Fillinger Charleston Legion Club Main Street Memorial Building L. W. Emerick St. Mary's The Raleigh C. C. Lewis Glenn Webb Roy ‘. Smith Legion Chamber of Commerce W. R. Fougift U.S W. H. McGinnis E. S. Duckworth R. &. Tabscott Raleigh County Ray C. Burg Piedmont Clarence Meadows National American Legion San Francisco Burg C. P. Taylor H. R. Shields Moorefield EE. Stout Shinnston H. H. Burke Parkersburg State Police Cpl. C. A. Thompson C. C. McGraw L. A. ‘Taylor Set. A. Scalise W. E. Webb Chelyan R. C. Culp Elsins Ripley Taylor L. W. Emrick S. Marys M.C. Yoke Princeton Shirley Clinton Lewisburg J. R. Hogg B. B. Burn Moundsville H. M. Starbuck R. L. . Pence Ruth, Webb Jeanette Bowles Cotton Cooper White R. K. Price Montgomery Sam Taylor Barboursville A. C. Bryant Middlebury L., P. Mullins Mullens Legion Post South Kanawha Street

Religious notices and visits in Charleston area

Night service led by Rev L C Fletcher at Seivell church and a Friday event by Rev J M Davis of Garten with choir. Eighth anniversary sermon Sunday at 2 30 pm by Rev H Du Bois with Nut tallburg Cunard Burnwell Malden choirs and Harps of Zion quartet. Visitors include P A Saunders Castor J E Allen family Lorent Riley of Claremont. Spotted locals Ed Watkins illness improving and Nancy Robinson home from Weeks visit. Sick list includes Charley Woodson Rev Harris Mrs Allie Chambers and Mrs Catherine Bansley with sprained ankle.

L. C. Fletcher Seivell J. M. Davis Garten H. du Bois Nuttallburg Cunard Burnwell Malden Harps of Zion P. A. Saunders Castor John E. Allen Lorent Riley Claremont Alfonso and Harrisson Lawson Jonas Lawson Robert Pridgen Charleston Raymoor Ed Watkins Nancy Robinson Mrs. Johnson East Park Hudson Wi Charley Woodson Rev. Harris Allie Chambers Catherie Bansley Oodsonybrook

West Virginia Free Will Baptist Convention Meets at Coal City

E B Legg of Huntington elected president of the 15th West Virginia School Convention as it closed a three day meeting in Coal City. E E Hagley elected vice president and W M Booth clerk. Rev J W Jeffrey opened with a sermon and the session planned an orphans home with next meeting at Pleasant Valley Ona.

Y Register Coal City E. B. Legg Huntington West Virginia Free Will Baptist E. E. Hagley W. M. Booth Beckley J.C. Wilcox Inez Henson J. W. Jeffrey Jeffrey R. H. Dean Crab Orchard Ernest Bias Naoma Nagley Thomas Memorial D. W. French Pleasant Valley Ona

Increased Costs Boost Science Hall Estimate at Marshall

Huntington reports Harry Keith, comptroller, said preliminary plans for Marshall College science hall show a cost rise of over 400000 to 1444000 dollars. The project, approved by the State Board of Control, follows 1944 funding of 800000 with a prior estimate of 1012000, reflecting higher construction and material costs. Captain Matthews notes Lt. Cummings is on leave for flying time in Cincinnati and will return Saturday. Captain Baer is reported improved after pneumonia, with a four month return to duty.

Cummings A. L. Matthews Charleston District Army Recruiting Office Beckley Richard A. Cummings Cincinnati Matthews Robert O. Baer Baer Marshall College Keith State Board of Control Associated Press Hastings, Neb Bet of Commerce Hastings Bng Third Avenue J. D. Barnlett He Arts and Science College

Richard Manning hobbles through Opera role with arm splints

Met opera tenor Richard Manning finished his performance in Prince of Pilsen with his right arm in splints after a duel scene ran longer than rehearsed. An interrupted fight led to an arm injury while x rays were planned to check for fractures. Separately a historic Capitol flag, once over the Capitol, was presented to the Dingess family at the Logan County reunion in Sulphur Spring.

Richard Manning ST. Louis Metropolitan Opera Municipal Opera Manning Tom Stewart Roy Jaquemot Mannine Capitol Logan Capito Building Washington Dingess Logan County Sulphur Spring

Man pleads to nuisance charge after theater incident

A 64 year old man tells Judge Daly he admitted causing annoyance to a woman in a Loop theater claiming his hearing aid was defective and he did not know she objected. The judge imposed fifty dollars plus costs.

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