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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1944

Page

10

Conley School Activities Highlight Band and Weddings

The Conley band under Mrs. Ruth Roland performed for the State Teachers Association music section, earning enthusiastic reception. A tag day raised over 165 dollars. Two senior girls, Charlotte Morgan and Eloise Kelly, wed, Morgan to James Mahan of Wyco and Kelly to Private Edward Hooper. Mrs. Hooper continues studies at Conley High while Hooper serves at Fort Devens. The Sophomore pageant Winning the Peace honored democracy. Principal W. C. Johnson and Coach L. Valentine attended a Charleston conference. Mrs. Hazzard visited Aberdeen with Sgt. Carl T. Hazzard. Pfc. Norman Wallace was with Camp.

Conley State Teachers’ Association Ruth Roland Charlotte Morgan Iroquois James Mahan Wyco Eloise Kelly Edward Hooper Mahan Hooper Conley High Fort Devens Massachusetts Beatrice Hazzard W. C. Johnson L. Valentine Charleston

Conley Graduate Visits Alma Mater in Swift Texas

Swift Texas resident and Conley graduate visited his alma mater last week. The report notes a husband injury involving Mrs. Sara J. Braxton who traveled to Beckley Hospital for her husband at Raleigh mines. Braxton rests comfortably with Mrs. Mary Richardson of White Stick Street accompanying. Sanders P T A invites patrons and friends to attend an upcoming Sanders Elementary meeting led by teachers Berta Wade Jones and Neal Pack.

Swift Texas Conley Sara J. Braxton Beckley Hospital Raleigh Mines Mr. Braxton Mrs. Braxton Mary Richardson White Stick Stret

Today's Radio Programs December 7 1941 Listing

A detailed grid of radio programs for Eastern War Time with corrections and revised schedules. Entries include Just Plain Bill Captain Midnight Hop Harrigan and many serials, dramas, variety shows, and news slots from 6:30 p.m. to 1:15 a.m. featuring stations like cbs nbe mbs nbc and west coast feeds.

Plain Bill Terry Allen the Ross Sisters Cba Jack Armstrong Sea Hound Brent Page Farrell Wilderness Road Dbs Capt Midnight Hop Harrigan Nbe Cbs Basie Dancing Music Orchestra Cbs Sea Hound Blu-Basie Terry Cbs Dick Tracy Chick Carter Mbs-West Lowell Thomas Nbe World News Henry J. Taylor Tom Mix Mercer Nbc-Basic Fred Waring Blu Fulton Lewis, Jr Mbs Nbc Johnnie Johnston Martin Block Mr. Keen Cbs-Basie Dancing Music Orchestra cbs-Dixie Arthur Hale East Kaltenborn Nbec West Chester Bowles OPA Blu Dance Orchestra Frank Morgan Nbe Suspenge Cbs Broadcast of News Blu Frank Dinah Shore Cbs Basic Dixie Cbs Dixie America Town Meeting Forum Sammy Kaye Bing Crosby & Music Hall Major Bowes Gabriel Heatter Joan Davis Bob Burns Corliss Archer Antonini Navy Raymond Gram Swing Blu Henry Gladstone Andy Russell Dale Carnegie Rudy Vallee Larry Douglas Blu Nbc Basic the Music Shop Cbs & Blu

Community notices and church events scattered across town

Local items include the Parents and Teachers Association session at the school on Thursday December 7 at 2 00 pm a Rose of Sharon Church revival led by Mrs Annie Childress of Mabscott with invitation by Miss Juanita Irving and Junior Women Meet at Central Street Baptist Church home of Mr and Mrs James Young.

Parents and Teachers Association Rose of Sharon Church Annie Childress Mabscott Juanita Irving Central Street Baptist Church James Young

Railroads Haul Freight Heavier Loads in 1943

Railroads carried an average of 1,116 tons of freight per train in 1943, compared with 708 tons per train in 1920, highlighting a marked increase in average train tonnage over time.

Deaths Paul William Gerencir Geremick 16 Kingston

Paul William Gerencir Geremick age 16 son of Mr and Mrs Matthew Geremick of Kingston died at home Tuesday December 5 at 7 50 pm Funeral services at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Charleston Thursday December 7 at 10 am burial in church cemetery Arrangements by Tyree Funeral Home

Prater Prater Margaret Priscilla Summerlee Oak Hill Tyree Summerlee Community Church J. D. Wilson Scarbro Bays Cemetery Gerencir Gferencir Paul William Matthew Geremick Kingston Sacred Heart Catholic Church Charleston Tyree Funeral Home

Lost billfold and keys in Beckley notice

Lost items and rewards listed in Beckley Newspapers include a billfold with valuable papers and gas stamps for L. C. Ayers of McAlpin West Virginia. Two keys in a leather case with license number 88 267. Also four more keys in a leather case with a reward offered. A yearling red steer with short horns was found and ownership requires payment for ad. A horse found at George Mullins residence in Sherwood Heights Price Hill West Virginia with keeper offering reward.

Beckley L. C George Mullins Sherwood Heights Price Hill W. Va

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