Marriage Announced and Church Activities Highlight Local News
The East Park ward announces the marriage of Rosa Bert to Robert Moore of Detroit performed Saturday in Detroit. The Rev W B Powell will speak at 11 am Sunday services for Women's Day with dinner to follow and a 2 pm program by church women. Funeral notices mention Eldridge Bell and the Beckley Masons deny jitterbug contest sponsorship. The First Baptist Church of Mullens marks its pastor’s 21st anniversary with a 2:30 pm program featuring multiple choirs. Graveside rites are listed for the infant daughter of Harold and wife at Wright Cemetery. Sprague updates include Madeline Woodson’s trip to Michigan, Jerious Wilson’s army call, and Penny Richardson’s Chicago visit.
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C. H. Eding
Wards of
East Park
Rosa Bert
Robert Moore
Detroit
Mich
W. B. Powell
First Baptist Church of
Mullens
J. C. Brown
A A. Young
New Hope
Stephenson
Union Valley
Whitby
First Baptist
Amigo
Morits Temple
Covel
Galilee Choir
Corinne
Alexander Barbour
Harold Martin
Mill Street East Beckley
Wright Cemetery
Harold Martin, Jr
Sprague
Madeline Rogers Woodson
Lansing
Charles Rogers
Jerious Wilson
Alice Richardson Person
Penny
Chicago
Jack Richardson
Time zones and schedule note for network programs
Announcement explains local time adjustments across regions. It notes that Eastern Local Time governs, subtract one hour for Central, two for Mountain, and that some stations shift relay times to match schedules. It also states last minute program changes cannot be included.
Evening Broadcast Listing From a Local Station Schedule
A compact page lists radio and television programs with channel names including CBS NBC MBS and DuMont. Entries mention news, drama, music, sports briefs, and variety shows along with time slots and regional schedules for daylight time and standard time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abc-Chs Atwork
Abc-Mbs-East
Abc-Mbs-West
Cbs
Abe
Cbs 7
Abe Ert Q
Waxiworks
Abe Ews
Mbs
Abe Spade Cooley
Cbs Defense Attorney
Abe Magazine
Night Beat
Inapector Thorne
Abe Rayburn & Finch
Abs Armed Forces Review
Mr. Keen
Abe the Sheriff
Abc
Roy Shield
Nbc Orchestra
Rex Allen
Ebs West News & Orchestra
Nbc
Nbe
Hig
Nets
Nota
Aba
Jerry Colonna
DuMonta
Hollyood Film
Chp
Studs Place
Japanese Living Above Incomes
The Associated Press reports that Japanese households, facing rising costs for utilities rice bread and other essentials, spent more than they earned in May. Based on June 1 population estimates 84 100 000 people in Japan show average monthly income of 153 026 yen per family about 41 74 in U S currency while monthly expenditures reach 15 1838 yen about 42 17 U S dollars per family in the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tokyo
Japan
Ridgway
Asset area press reveals checks turnover and automation
The Asset area reports nearly 14 million checks are written and cashed daily in the United States, about 90 percent of money exchanges. Check processing is automated with machines handling sorting listing endorsing and canceling in one step. IBM notes a proof machine averages 148 checks per hour and a New York bank processes over 302,000 checks daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
International Business Machines Corp
Beckley Democrats Set Sept 6 Mass Convention
Beckley West Virginia Democratic City Executive Committee announces a mass convention to nominate the party ticket for the October 2, 1957 city election. The meeting is scheduled for September 6 at 7:30 p m in the Criminal Court Room of Beckley Court House. The notice is signed by Hulett C Smith Chairman on August 15 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic City Executive Committee
City of Beckley
Hulett C. Smith
John Robert Cox 61 Fireco dies after illness
John Robert Cox 61 of Fireco died in a local hospital Thursday August 23 at 2 a.m. The body will be taken from Rose Funeral Home to the residence Friday at 3 p.m. Funeral services Saturday August 25 at 1 p.m. at Fireco Methodist Church with Rev. Clyde Martin officiating. Burial in McKinney Cemetery Summers County. Arrangements by Rose Funeral Home.
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Bell Finneral
Eldridge
Paddy
Bell of
Tams
P.m
J. C. Brown
and Sident
J. J. Turner
S. W. M. Barksdale
Wright Cemetery
Cox Cox
John Robert
Fireco
Rose Funeral Home
Fireco Methodist Church
Clyde Martin
McKinney
Summers County
Public notice of street improvements in Beckley
The city invites abutting property owners and corporations to protest or be heard at a public meeting August 31 1951 at 2 00 PM in City Hall regarding proposed grading and paving of Sixth Street Ewart Avenue Kin atr Street Kiger Street Piggy s Alley Coiner Lieth Sunrise Avenue Quarry Street West Virginia Street and related rights of way with costs assessed to abutting properties.
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Sixth Street
Sheridan Avenue
Power Lne
Ewart Avenue
McNabb Street
Corporation
Kinatr
Johnstown Road
Vance Drive
Kiger Street
Whitestick’ Street
Hull Street
South Oakwood Ave
Sunrise Avenue
Isig
Common Council
City of Beckley
Beckley to consider sidewalk construction along several streets
Beckley Common Council will review plans for sidewalk construction along East Woodlawn Avenue East of Bell vue Lane South Kanawha Street Vance Drive and adjacent streets with bids to be assessed on abutting properties. The public meeting is scheduled for August 31 1951 at 7 30 p m in City Hall where abutting owners may protest or be heard.
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Woodlawn Avenue
Bellvue Lane
Second Street
Eisenhower Drive
Vance Drive
Laren Avenue
South Kanawha Street
Bostic
Black Knight Country Club
South Fayette Street
West Prince Street
Neville Street
Ashworth-Farmer
Common Council of
Word Puzzle: Across and Down Clues Revealed
A scrambled crossword style list presents across and down clues with numbers and partial words. The puzzle includes items like Greek fabulist and a dress instruction, plus various definitions and wordplay hints.
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Pau
BNY OZ
Murdock
Ggosu
Murdx
JNICE
Bob's River
Atres
Koprums Depot
COOE
Itsa
Lake “Aldrums
LI Betathe
SPE
Moe
Annie
Grifter
BF Rae Aw
Tricky Novelty Co
Ade
Sam Catchem
Crewy Lou “Arting
Graomy
Boulder Junction
Wise
Volodymr Holubin
U. S
Holubin
N. Y
America
Frank Grahl
Gvstead Funan Caney
Stanley
Stanleye
Cranberry
Cook
Beckley
Skelton
Minden
Lester
W. P. Strickland
Building Fund
Stamford
Mother Reed
Leonard B. Wright
Beckley Lodge
AAY. Masons
Beckley Lodge No
F. and
J A. Y. Masons
Beckley Lodge No. 27
A.A.Y. Masons
West Virginia
Wrigleys
Greth
Lair
Crooney
MR. Trowel
HS Reet
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