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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1948

Page

6

Appalachian Council Tops Membership Gain by 57 Percent

The Appalachian Council of the Boy Scouts of America reports a 57 percent membership increase over 20 months in its Raleigh Summers and Wyoming Counties area. During that period 58 new troops were organized, serving 1,545 youths with 638 volunteers. Activities planned for 1948 include merit badge expo and district camporees while civic service such as clothing drives and forest fire prevention continued.

Earl Whitmer Beckley Clarence W. Meadows West Virginia House of Delegates Charleston Charles Gillespie Nellis Logan-Boone-Minga Jim Ferguson Point Pleasant Tri-State Estel Carte St. Albans Joe Nutter Glenville Central West Virginia Sam McCulloch New Appalachian Council The Boy Scouts of America Raleigh Summers Wyoming Earl Whitener Appalachian Sam Pearis Mullens Counseil Scouts of the Council Europe Red Cross Neger Minjing

Sunday School Class Honored At Oswald Party

Wesler Oswald Oswald Presby Church Sunday School class members were feted at a Valentine party by the girl members for best attendance last year. Thirty-one members attended games in the school recreation room.

Wesler Oswald Outpost Presbyterian Church At Oswald

Crossworlds and Clues in a Confusing Newspaper Crossword

Readable fragments show a Saturday crossword with across and down clues. Entries reference places, names, and common words amid garbled OCR, including numbers and terse hints for various crossword answers.

Farmers to Report On 1947 Program in Wyoming County

G P Goode announces farmers must file conservation practice reports for the 1947 program at the county ACA office by February 18. Reports confirm material use, with penalties for late or missing reports including double costs. transfers allowed if spreads occur before February 13.

Regioter Statt Pineville G. P. Goode Agriculture Conservation Committee Wyoming County Gar Goode A.C. A

Mrs. Archie Hall Initiated Into Rebekah Lodge

Mrs. Archie Hall was initiated into the Laisel Rebekah Lodge at the Odd Fellows hall. Mrs. Nannie Smith hospital chairman reported hospital visits and magazine distribution. Mrs. Evelyn Tones announced plans for a February 5th Valentine party. Legion Auxiliary to meet at 8 p.m. tonight at the Moose Home. A neon sign for the Veterans of Foreign Wars canteen was erected on East Main Street. Public notices include a motor carrier hearing in Raleigh County on February 14 and multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Oak Hill and surrounding communities.

Mullens Ladies Auxiliary Brother‘hood Knights of Pythias Lodge Frank Bowers Archie Hall Rebekah Lodge Register Oak Hill Laisel Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Nannie Smith Evelyn Tones Noble Grand Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Moose W.F.W Veterans of Foreign Wars East Main Street M. C Capitoll Charleston Public Service Commissson West Virginia Smptor We Transportation Tf Coal Glades Creek Hinton Shady Lise Tyree Funeral Home Thomas Bal Lego Mount Zion Frew Dod‘son Kingston Radford Radford Charles A Glen Morgan Leslie D. Rogers Goodson New Charlie Hunt Arnold Redden Evel Bragg Arthur Bragg Jim True Callee Homi McQuade McQuade Patrice Joseph Blue Jay Callee Fu Reyal St. Frances de Sales Catholic Church Father John Halpin Iiciating Beckley FH. Lynch Charie Lynch Bill Fourney T. B. Darby G. W. Drew Hff Kidwell Garnet Moore Ted Darby E. J. Davis J. Ms. Mannix iClarence Pugh Griff Lynch Arthur Grier D. W. Kennermar W. W.hunter

Radio Programs NETWORK PROGRAMS

Time and schedule notes indicate standard time conversions for eastern central and mountain zones. Some stations adjust relay times to fit local schedules. Last minute changes are not included.

Radio Schedule Fragments Chronicle Day’s Broadcast Lineup

A garbled listing outlines a dense February broadcast sequence with multiple networks. schedules feature Kiddies Hour, news segments, music programs, dramas, and concerts. Names like Lowell Thomas, Beulah Show, The Lone Ranger, and Gabriel Heatter appear among varied time blocks.

Cbs Susie Aly Chicago Lim Abner Lowell Thomas Cha Nbe Hasie Tha Beulah Chs Fulton Lewis Aack Smith Song Cbs Daily Commentary Abe Dinner Dale Abe Bob Crosby Abe Henry J. Taylor Kaltenvorn Abe Ed Murrow Ebs Cavalcade of America Cha Billy Rose Ima Skhit Cba Coast Guard Abe Fish and Hunt Club Fred Waring Abe Screen Guild Vlayers Hat

Reward notices and lost items ad in Beckley area

Classified fragment list shows lost glasses on Main Street Mount Hope and a beagle pup reported missing near Ramnelle with detailed collar marks. Also found six keys in a green case on Layland highway and a typed reward notice for help locating Pepper the dog with contact details. Local services ads include painting wallpapering floor sanding and appliance repair listings.

Mount Hope Layland Ad. Beckley News Dial Ramnelle Midland Trail H. Starbeal Pemberton W. Va TH. Graybeat Midway Tloor Carl J Warden Calloway Herents Carl C Aitsten Young George Worrell Justice & Pettry H C. Kinzer Morant Ave Mullens Singers Singer Sewing Machine CO South Kanawha St Rome Wrights Crab Orchard NORGE Brothers Electric Co Grand Buiter Fortex Construction Co Sprague Dra General Electric Ixon Furniture Co Beckley Skelton Lloyd H Aichivaney Stephenson

Help Wanted and Classified Ads From Beckley WV

A scattered classified ad page lists jobs and services in Beckley and surrounding West Virginia towns. Items include wanted cooks and waitresses, office help, sales roles with commissions, and home repairs with boxing, moving, and construction capabilities. Also offered are livestock for sale, poultry, and farms, with contact details and box numbers.

Dial H. OY Cheel Marfrance Beckley Blale Old Wells Reserve Life Insurance Company Oily Fourth Avene Huntington W. Va Beckley Newspapers Corp Ieee SE Seldman's Style Shop Prince Ss Mount Hope F. D Rhodes U.S T. F. Whitlock East Beckley Raleigh Hill Edward's We Boney Wiese Snyder Crab Orchard Frank Mann Sprague Walter North Fayette Treet Ross Stover Carter Bus Ciam Arnott-Swimm Company Itchen Prince Lunch North Kanawha St

25 NICE SMALL PONIES 4 SMALL MULES FOR SALE

Oak Hill West Virginia ads list ponies and mules for mines or children. multiple buyers seek cattle beef hides and livestock. various trades in hardware, furniture, clothing, and misc equipment appear, with phone numbers and addresses for trades and purchases.

Whitlock Oak Hill W. Va

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