Raleigh Register Beck Air Force Team to Interview Cadet Candidates
An Air Force recruiting team led by Capt. A F Bruns will interview 20 to 26 year old single men at Beckley August 12 1945 offering paths to aviation cadets and officer commissions. Applicants need two years of college or equivalent and must pass physical exams with special consideration for former aviation cadets. Cadets earn up to 336 monthly plus 500 per year of active duty. non flying graduates 246 monthly with at least two years service after graduation.
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Sears
Air Force
Beckley
A. FB. Bruns
Reck
Bruns
Force Reserve Commission
Tair
Ing
Pla Dha
Air Fone Reserve
Examination Set For Police Post
A civil service city policeman examination will be held at 7 30 p m on August 25 in City Hall. Beckley residents for three years aged 21 to 35 with clean records may apply at City Recorder office between 8 44 a m and 5 p m before August 25.
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Civil Service
City All
Beckley
City Recorder
Women of Moose Start Quilt For Mooseheart Donation
Wesl esville Whitesville members of the home making committee at the Women of Moose gathered at Mrs. Elsie Richs home on Wednesday to begin a quilt intended for Moose Headquarters at Mooseheart IL. Refreshments were served to a group including Lydia King Vella Henderson Arba Jelsomine Pauline Kavinsky Katy Kavinsky Ruth Reed Ernestine Zornes Wimpy Zornes Ester Mae Zontini Elsie Rich Mike Rich Melvo Jelsomine Lovie Kavinsky Pele Zontini and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesler Whitesville
Women of Moose
Elsie Rich
Moose
Mooseheart
Lydia King
Vella Henderson
Arba Jelsomine
Pauline Kavinsky
Katy Kavinsky
Ruth Reed
Ernestine Zornes
Wimpy Zornes
Ester Mae Zontini
Mike Rich
Melvo Jelsomine
Lovie Kavinsky
Pele Zontini
Mr. Rich
Gertrude*Zornes
Vioti Marie
Local Couples File Marriage Permits In Raleigh County
Raleigh County couples filed applications for marriage permits in the county clerk's office during the week. Names include Jarietta Walker and Maynor. Harry Beuran Atkinson and June Ann Sparks. Paul Thomas Carson and Belly Mae Eller. Charlie Coburn and Reelyn Altice.
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Raleigh County
East Beckley
Jcontez Reid
Skelton
Sweeney
Harper
Locouples
Jarietta Walker
Maynor
Leigh Wright, Jr
Cecil “County
Lena Bair
Glen Day- Ple
Fel
Third Youth Rally Planned Saturday
The Rev John Fineout of Blu [apetren Tenn will speak at the Third Youth for Christ Rally set to begin at 8 p m tomorrow night in Beckley Junior High School Auditorium Interdenominational rallies sponsor local churches for recent men and wise men in high school and college groups Each second and fourth Saturday nights Executive committee includes Carl Johnson Eccles director Dr A J Cook Rev W Bruce Peck John Henry Cook Rex Lilly James Lilly Owen Godbey Mrs B F Burleigh and Glenn Webb The program features hymns gospel choruses brief talks by area youth home on vaccination from Wheaton College and Bible quizzes
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John Fineout
Blu[apetren, Tenn
Youth For Christ
Beckley Junior High School
Men and Wise
Carl Johnson
Eccles
A. J. Cook
W. Bruce Peck
John Henry Cook
Rex Lilly
James Lilly
Owen Godbey
B. F. Burleigh
Glenn Webb
Wheaton College
Enlistments Rise as Youths Join Army Roles Grow
Capt. Hn. FE Bruns at Beckley Recruiting Station reports steady daily recruit numbers for the week. Twelve enlistees aged 17 to 19 chose two or three year terms in corps of engineers regular army mechanized cavalry and other units, with hometowns including Harvey Oak Hill Ansted Lester Ramseys East Rainelle and Glen Burn Gulshall among others.
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Hn. FE. Bruns
Beckley
Bruns
Cleto J. Elmere
Harvey
Corps of Engineers
Kenneth J. Treadway
Oak Hill
Meredith L. Scarbro
Ansted
James A. Willard
Ninetie
Ralph PB. Taylor
Oak Fwillb
Dale F. Lester
Lester
Regular Army
Richard N. Bolen
Glen C. Gulshall
East Rainelie
State Museum Draws 25000 Visitors in Fiscal Year
More than 25 000 persons visited the state museum in the capitol during the last fiscal year according to the Industrial and Publicity Commission. The attendance included residents from all 53 counties and visitors from 48 states and several foreign countries. The museum, run by the state Department of Archives and History, displays historic objects and pioneer tools. It is open daily and Sundays in vacation season, and daily except Sundays the rest of the year.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Industrial and Publicity Commission
West Virginia
China
Norway
Greece
Tan
State Department of Archives and History
Beckleyan Serves On Light Cruiser Pasadena
Eric Olson a dr chief yeoman and Beckley native serves aboard the light cruiser USS Pasadena. Olson entered the naval service on November 13 1940 and trained at the Naval Training Station Norfolk Virginia.
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Eric Olson
Yeoman
Lorraine T. Olsson
Beckles
Pasadena
Olson
Naval Service
Naval Training Station
Norfolk
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