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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1947

Page

6

Four-H Agents To Attend Meeting At Jacksons Mill

Clarence Woolen and Fayette County 4-H agents prepare to attend the second annual 4-H club conference at Jackson's Mill. The event runs Monday through Friday with sessions on livestock dairy horticulture and youth leadership led by state and local extension staff and guest speakers.

Clarence Woolen Raleigh County Clifton - Dotson Fayette County Jackson's Mill C. H. Hartley Harry L. Graham Millford Ind State Grange C. P. Dorsey Stat Ee Benjamin F. Creech Elizabeth Dorsey Helen Tucker Waldo Bell I B. Boggs G. Heebink I. D. Porterfield R. C.frient C. F. Bishop C. RK. Kemper Joseph Shaugh Jane‘ Lyman Naomi Guy George Sharpe Franklin Dugan Gertrude Humphreys Florerice Howard State i Girls Club Herman M. Bowers Jane Gibbs Edward W. Ailen Washington, D. C Federal Extension Office J. Q.knapp

Industries May Store More Coal Under Relaxed Rules

A Solid Fuels Administration directive revokes No 32 controls on soft coal production east of the Mississippi allowing larger stockpiles for industrial plants. The change, effective after yesterday, reduces previous 15 day supply limits and aims to ease plant operations during strikes while export and in transit reconsignment rules remain. The Mild winter and improving stockpiles support ending distribution controls. anthracite restrictions were lifted previously.

Solid Fuels Administration Mississippi River SFA United States Jman J. A. Krug

Beckley FM Station to Increase Power After 10 Day Outage

Beckley’s WC FC will go off air tonight at 9 p m for installation of new transmitter equipment. The FM station will switch from 250 to 1500 watts once testing is complete, with an expected 10 day downtime. WCEC is noted as West Virginia’s first FM station.

Beckley WCFC WCEC West Virginia

Actor David Niven Inherits Wife’s Estate

Primula Susan Niven leaves a $21,824 estate to husband David Niven after a fatal stairway fall. The will, admitted to probate, lists furs jewelry and money both in Los Angeles and England.

Associated Press Los Angeles David Niven Primula Susan Niven England

Miners Plan Second Safety Council Meet at Memorial Building

A district safety council meeting for mine safety is scheduled at 2 p m Sunday in the Memorial Building. C E Jones safety director District 29 United Mine Workers says delegates from the Winding Gulf and New River fields will attend the Fayetteville organizational meeting. The Beckley gathering may have more delegates, with invites extended to the State Bureau of Mines chief and a Federal Bureau of Mines representative.

District Safety Council Mine Safety Committee Winding Gulf Field Memorial Building C. E. Jones District 29 United Mine Workers New River Field Fayetteville United States Beckley Jones Baid State Bureau of Mines Federal Bureau of Mines

Funeral services for Martinsville businessman Lewis Stone

Mrs. Louetta J. Thomas of 208 Woodlawn Avenue attends funeral services for her nephew Lewis Stone in Martinsville Virginia. Stone served as president of Martinsville Furniture Company and was a well known local businessman.

Louetta J. Thomas Woodlawn , Avenue Wii Lewis Stone Martinsville Stone Martinsville Furniture Company

Actress Ella Raines Weds Maj. Robin Olds at Westwood Church

Hollywood actress Ella Raines and Maj. Robin Olds honeymoon at Lake Tahoe today after a ceremony at Westwood Community Church last night. Olds, ex West Point football player, leads jet squadron at March Field California. Raines divorced from Kenneth Trout, former Army pilot. ANNOUNCE BIRTH by Register Staff writer Mullens: Sharon Gail, six pounds, born Sunday at home to Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Halsey of Maben.

Ella Raines Associated Press Hollywood Robin Olds Robert Olds Lake Tahoe Westwood Community Church Olds West Point March Field Calif Miss Raines Kenneth W. Trout Register Mullens Sharon Gail Aubrey Halsey Maben

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