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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1946

Page

7

Seventeen County Residents Become U S Citizens

Seventeen sober faced new citizens were naturalized in a Raleigh County court yesterday. Judge Ben H. Ashworth led the oath of allegiance after remarks by Fr. Halpin and local officials. The group included Liborio Calacino, Mrs. Charlotte Brown, William Brown, and 14 others from local and regional communities.

Naturalization Court John Halpin St. Francis de Sales Church Woodrow Wilson High School Fr. Halpin C. L. Frazier Beckley Salvation Army Naturalization Examiner P. B. McHugh Cincinnati van Hunter Ben H. Ashworth United States Ashworth W. A. Burke Frank Guss

Four-H Club Formed At Ghent

Betty Jane McDaniel is elected president of Ghent juniors Four-H club at Ghent school. Other officers include Dorothy Ellison secretary Shirley Ann Griffith reporter Marvin B. Lilly treasurer and Betty Joyce Lilly song leader. Miss Mae Green is reader.

Betty Jane McDaniel Ghent Dorothy Ellison Shirley Ann Griffith Marvin B. Lilly Betty Joyce Lilly Miss Mae Green

Beckley Officer Released By Navy

Lieutenant Clyde L Underwood of 210 Grove Avenue Beckley has been released to inactive duty at the U S Navy personnel separation center in Washington D C announced last night.

Clyde L. Underwood 210 Grove Avenue Beckley U. S. Navy Washington, D. C

East Beckley man fined for assault

Albert English of East Beckley was fined five dollars and costs on an assault charge. Magistrate G O Mills stated English assaulted John Spradling of East Beckley this morning.

Albert English East Beckley G. O. Mills English John Spradling

Boss On Kwajalein Faces Atomic Test Assignment

Commodore Ben Wyatt on Kwajalein base expresses calm about Bikini atoll atomic tests. He oversees preliminaries for the historic tests as Bikini’s population is relocated, with 4,000 personnel stationed on Kwajalein and ongoing preparations and leadership changes amid the vast operation.

Associated Press Kwajalein Ben Wyatt Marshall Isands Bikini Atoll Wyatt Williamsburg Navy Rongerik Pacific Marshalls

You Always Win on Morpline Oil Jar 106 Ad Claim

An advertisement touts Morpline petroleum jelly in a large jar 106, claiming it helps for minor burns bruises scratches chafes and chapped lips and hands with a confident sales tone and promotional framing.

Mysterious Code Name Memo Found At Doorstep

A cryptic note referencing an atomic bomb test code name was left at a resident’s doorstep, triggering police to investigate potential security concerns and hidden messaging. Authorities urge caution as they assess the document for authenticity and any broader implications.

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Circuit Clerk’s Circuit Court Willie George Sophia Abraham Nunziata Abbott Ralph Chamorro Maria Nicola Alberta del Moro Milly Rosenbaum Eric Rosenbaum U.S Liborio Calacino Domineck England Atolls Brazil Streat — Beckley Tarry Smith Frank Wise Neville St Wicour Lewis Lewis Furniture Company Beckley’s Foremost Furniture and Home Neville Street Post Office Serey Arge Texas Seeniess Tangerines Hearth Club Bhrdoc Bole Carolina Crab Orchard Road
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