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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1944

Page

11

Three Men Jailed After Regal Killings During Deer Season

Three men are jailed in Wyoming county after illegal buck and doe killings during the two day deer hunting season ended last night. Game warden Lee Anderson said names could not be released but said arrests followed bloodhound tracking. Six illegal killings known and 52 bucks checked at stations. Largest deer, weighed 995 pounds with 11 points, was killed at Cabin Creek above Boyang pool.

Register Pineville Wyoming County Lee Anderson Anderson J. A. Peterfish Mullens Heada Central District V. L. Haga Cabin Creek Boyang Frank A. Cain Rand O. F. Lane Lane W. A. Withrow, Jr Beckley Oliver Carroll Itrnann Haga Charles E. Lewis

Beckley Concert Group Heads to Blufield for Next Show

The Beckley Community Concert association artists, registered at the Beckley hotel, depart for Blufield WV for another performance. The quartet includes Miss Peterson and Miss Wren from San Francisco, Miss Becker from Syracuse, and Miss Bary from Germany. Also, Mr and Mrs Charles Denson of Stamford announce the birth of a son at Beckley hospital.

The Beckley Community Concert Association Beckley Hotel Bluceld West Virginia Peterson Miss Wren San Francisco California Miss Becker Syracuse New York Miss Bary Germany Charles Denson Stamford Esterday Beckley Hospital

West Virginia Blue Book to Roll Off Press Before Year

The 1944 West Virginia Blue Book nearing completion with final editing done and binding soon. It adds a history of floating capitols and detailed data on government departments, including the merit system council and teachers retirement board, plus school targeted agencies.

Associated Press Charleston West Virginia Blue Book Perennial Senate Fred L.watkins Watkins Wheeling Panhandle Linsly Institute Gmerit System Council Teachers Retirement Board

Pravda Attacks William White on Russia Book

Pravda accuses American author William L White of entering the Soviet Union with intent to spread calamity. The article cites excerpts from his book Report on The Russians and contrasts his views with Eric Johnston's statements after the trip with Johnston and White last summer.

Associated Press Moscow Communist Party Pravda Today William L. White Soviet Union White Wiliam Allen White Emporia Kans Russia U. S. Chamber of Commerce Eric Johnston David Zaslavsky Pravda Zaslavsky Chamber of Commerce Johnston

Negro Activities Glen Jean Notes and Local Gossip

Mt Hope groups the Royal Trumpets and the Juvenile Four will meet in a musical contest at the First Baptist church in Glen Jean on Sunday December 10 at 2 30 Tickets are on sale. Several local residents and visitors are noted with brief updates on travels illness and placements including Misses Dalas Beatrice Burton Mrs Jane Burton of Fort Wayne and Mr and Mrs Fred Dearing.

Glen Jean Royal Trumpets Mt. Hope Will First Baptist Church Dalas Beatrice Burton Huntington Jane Burton Fort Wayne Ind Fred Dearing Oliver Sorrell Virginia Dearing Clarence Taylor Alberta Taylor W. C. Symond Scarbro W. H. Taylor Ada Jones Pittsburgh Corey Jasper Richmond Harmee Geneva Brook Providence Hospital Bluefield Reena Schofield Laurel Creek William Jackson Sallie Eubanks Donnas Wingfield Oak Ifill Hospital Pvt Leonard Minor Camp Atterbury Viola Hester Washington, D. C

Board of Education May Appoint Short Term Member If Cooper Retains His Job

Board president C C Ballard says a December 18 cutoff will decide whether Coal City principal J Q Cooper can join the board of education. If Cooper resigns or is sworn in as a member, a temporary appointment may be made. if he remains employed, the board would likely delay action.

Board of Education Cooper J. Q. Cooper Coal City Pemberton’ School C. C. Ballard Ballard Pemberton J. H. Greene Harry Anderson

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List and Cryptoquote

A large mixed crossword clue list with across and down entries and a cryptoquote puzzle. It includes definitions for sober country home girl s name silkworms protective garment fats intended Turkish weight ostrich like bird radium symbol exchange invest with ministerial functions largest US river to store in a silo fare pronoun lifesaving service abbr Craval weapons of war together sphere of action devilfish bury crude tartar scented down etc. Also a cryptogram quote XIK CTR MHJ1 NePTI ZW NUSZNFY MKNPF WOJVFU NJLS ATU UFEFL as MFLFATHHFS PILTAF and the Yesterday's Cryptoquote men and women quotes.

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Local News Briefs and Social Notices

Community notices report church events and meetings at Friendship Baptist and Beckley Star Lodge. Births include Homer Hunt's 7 pound boy. illnesses update several residents. funeral for Mrs. Mary Matthews. Nettie Whittler dies in Raleigh with services pending. Cpl. Leonard Penn visits. Mrs. Filla Hargrove and Mrs. John Persinger noted recovering.

Missionary Society of the Ehite Union Church of God J. T. Rogers FE. M. Rogers Charleston Fayetteville Grace Caldwell Fom Carbage Andrew Snell W. M. Peoples Mary Matthews Friendship Baptist Church Homer Hunt James Clark Sallie—Henderson Cranberry News W. P. Strickland Cpl Leonard Penn Camp Shelpy Hunn Penn Filla Hargrove

Federal Budget For Coming Year May Top 90 Billion

Washington reports the next year’s federal budget could reach about 90 billion dollars, roughly double current annual income. The plan, awaiting Roosevelt’s final signoff before early next month, assumes war with Japan only and sets war spending around 80 billion, with the rest for normal operations and debt interest.

Associated Press Washington Budget Bureau Board of Review Roosevelt Congress America Japan Europe Brehon B. Somervell Army Service Forces

Budapest under field marshal rule as Soviet gains rise

The German radio described Budapest as governed by a field marshal military dictator while Hungarian officials vow to continue the fight. In eastern Budapest the Germans acknowledged fresh Soviet gains as the final phase of the seizure began.

Budapest Szalas Budappest

Trial updates show Foley defense in death-penalty case

The three week trial featured Foley and UMW officials facing a possible death penalty. Defense argued Foley acted in self defense amid threats from Groves and family. Elmer Groves was wounded. an independent union won a mining election at the Ee River Coal and Lumber plant in Widen. Jury selection ran Nov 21 to 28 with about 200 salespeople examined to form a 20 member panel.

Foley T. C.townsend U.M.W Groves Elmer Charleston Clay Ranson Kirk U.M.W. Field Williamson South Pacific Service Ee River Coal and Lumber Company Widen Ell River UMW

Budget draft to be presented to lawmakers in January

The Gazette noted Koontz and Bailey prepared the budget and will present Monday when the Board of Public Works begins studying the proposed expenditures for the next biennium El Salvador operates about 12 000 voffon plantations or fincas with roughly 140 000 000 trees

Koontz Bailey Board of Public Works el Salvador

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