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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

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Fayette County Schools Set September 3 Opening Date

Fayette County schools will open September 3 for the new term. A September 2 county meeting for all teachers will feature Dr. Donald McGary of Morris Harvey College and Margaret Leckie. Pre opening sessions cover supplies, plans, and coordination between the main office and teachers.

My Register Fayetteville Fayette County Otway Gunnoe Gunnee Donald McGary Morris Harvey College Margaret Leckie Board of Education

Fayetteville Council Closes Poolrooms At Midnight

The Fayetteville town council adopted an ordinance requiring pool rooms to close at 12 midnight and remain closed until 7 am with penalties of 25 dollars or 10 days in jail for violators. Mayor T A Myles presided with Recorder Ben D Keller and council members present. Action on extending corporate limits to include Kaymoor No 2 Hinman Addition Tank Hill and Laurel Creek is postponed until August 20. A sewer disposal plan contract with J B E Settle Engineering Co of Charleston was approved and a Sanitation Board named to supervise the project.

Healster Fayetteville T. A. Myles Ben D. Keller Frank Love Sar Crawford J. R. Caldwell GC. G. ‘Janutolo Dan H. Perdue Kaymoor No. 2 Hinman Addition Tank Hill Laurel Creek J. Be, Settle Engineering Company Charleston J. E.settle Dan 4 Perdue

Mount Hope Legion to Install Officers

Mount Hope Post 103 of the American Legion will meet in the New Legion Hall on Main Street tomorrow at 7 30 p m. The agenda includes installation of new officers, eight of whom are World War II veterans. Free sandwiches and coffee will be served as attendees inspect the new club rooms and facilities.

Mount Hope Americans Legion

Concessions Permitted for Labor Day Event at Oak Hill

Four organizations receive permission to operate concessions for the United Mine Workers Labor Day celebration in Oak Hill. Cecil ONeill, chair of the Oak Hill Mercantile Trade committee, announced the plan. The event is linked to the Mindhes Baseball club and local community groups.

Oak Hill United Mine Workers Gax Hill Cecil Oneill Oak Hil Mercantile Trade Com Mindhes Tte Monte Los Mount Hone Ee

Double Ring Ceremony Ties Miss Clay and Roten

Miss Janeth Louise Clay together with James Emmavy Roten were married in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Mullens on August 14. The bride wore a white linen two piece dress and carried a white Bible. Attendants were Bernice Ball and Harry Woods. The couple plan a trip to Roanoke with relatives in Makinton Charleston and Huntington before settling on Deegans Avenue Mullens. He is a World War II veteran and will return to work at Bruie Smokeless Coal Company Otsego store. The wedding party and families are from Mullens Circle Drive and Tralee. A Fayette county Army enlistment report follows.

y_ Register Mullens Janeth Louise Clay L. G. Clay Circle Drive James Emmavy Roten Lee Roten Tralee First Baptist Church J. R. Gillispie Bernice Ball Harry} Woods Miss Ball Roanoke Virginia U. S. Army Bruie Smokeless Coal Company Otsego Deegans Avenue

Hurt reports campaign expenses for Third District bid

Rufus C. Hurt of Oak Hill filed with the secretary of state showing campaign expenditures of 776.83 in his bid for the Republican congressional nomination in the Third District. All money was for typing and advertising except 200 filing fee 80 postage and travel. no contributions listed.

Rufus Hurt Associated Press Charleston Rufus C. Hurt Oak Hill Secretary of State

Fire damages cafe as mattress catches fire

Mullens Denver Halls owner of the American Cafe escaped serious injury when the mattress in his room caught fire early Wednesday. Hall and Wales battled the blaze and stopped it from spreading, with minor damage to equipment and floor leakage noted.

Kee Steff Mullens Denver Halls Ted Hall and Wales Vidner

Fayette County 4-H encampment marks record attendance

Miss Clifton Dotson reports Fayette County 4-H camp activities reached near 400 attendees from 56 clubs with 341 members in the county. Senior and junior sessions ran July 29–Aug 3 and Aug 5–10, with Oakland 4-H leading in participation and numerous tribal and leadership awards announced.

Register Fayetteville Fayette County Clifton Dotson Datson Oakland 4-Hs TL. B. Carden June Mansour Mildred Church Steamore Mingo Gene Jones Norma Skages Sagamores Darlene Skaves Fo Mansour Sagamore Seneca Havshd Franklin Wilda Rogers Gaye Craige Mary Manson Bill Ramsey Vloward Parrish Reginald Compton Darlene Skages Joan Miller Bonnie Gologrosgo Jenna Lee Crosier Shirley Faye Winston Josephine Lewis Jack Simms Eugene Jones Howard Franklin Walter Holt Wilson Millred Church Jessie James Betty Joe Rogers Mary Oat Ramsey Micky Bree Lois Jean Kinser Devon Horrocks Ann Wheeler Eddie Seymour Joan Talbert Naomi Peterson Paul Grieco Frances Endicott Betty Fizer Betty Bartsock Martyn Manson Connie Farmer Nancy Eddy Wanda Fridley Ray Rose Justine Ramsey Dorothy Chambers Billie Jo Carver James Turley Lowell Eads Blaine Tyree Billie Sprouse Wilma Lastey Oakley Bowden Jimmy Curatolo Jimmy Neale Ara C. Nutter John Cottle James Hall Robert Levy Howard Franklin, Jr Dennis McCutcheon Gloria Lee Gaade Josephine Campbell Norma Jean Skages Lars Joan Man Gaye Skages Geneva Cutrighe Dela

Oak Hill Lions Devour 100 Lbs Of Godsey Fish

Oak Hill Lions and guests attended the third annual fish fry at Maple Lane farm in Oak Hill. Postmaster R C Gorley of Fayetteville again led the cooking as over 100 Lions and friends enjoyed the event, with Gorley showing no loss of skill.

Oak Hill Godsey Register Maple Lane R. C Seb) Gorlyey Fayetteville Sam

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