Reclassification of Fayetteville district registrants over 28
Fayette County draft board announces reclassification of Fayetteville area registrants over the 28 year limit. Names listed in Class 1 A 1 B and II A include McCallister Crider Jenkins Pennington Baumgartner Peters Burdette Conner Freemond Brown Hoback Dixon Dix son, plus many others across Oak Hill Scarbro and Mount Hope.
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Fayetteville
Congress
Thomas Edward ‘McCallister
Scarbro
Wilmer Crider
Caretta
Clyde Jenkins
Nuttallburg
Harry Eldridge Pennington
Oak Hill
John Henry Ba
Thomas Madison Logan
Concho
Harry Lowell Ellis
Elkridge
William Henryer
Isom Bush
T Hope
Nicholas Shelburn
Clifford Parks
Dominick Rayner
Glen
Ernest Milton Scott
General Hospital
Beckhey
Conrad Lewis Judy
Pax
William Oliver Carroll
Bluefield
John Finney
Carlisle
William Daniel
Cunard
Walter Franklin Farrish
Noel Ferguson
Mount Hope
Charles Gilbert ® Smith
Roy Verner
Defense News Adviser Named By Register Staff Writer
Fayetteville area civilian defense adviser Hoy H. editor of the Fayette papers will disseminate local interest news. In emergencies he will be on duty at defense council headquarters with press and radio inquiries referred to him. Sheriff L. Patteson appointed him to the post to streamline civilian defense efforts.
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Register
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Hoy H
Fayette
Defense Council
L. Patteson
President's Ball At Fayetteville
Fayetteville Fayette County will host a single President's Ball this year. Committee head Robert J. Thrift Jr. announced the event set for Fayetteville High School gymnasium on Friday night January 30. Harry Lazaroff of Montgomery was chosen to secure an orchestra with a band booked by Sunday. Fayetteville Junior Woman's Club members sponsor and decorate.
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Register
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Robert J. Thrift, Jr
Montgomery
Mount Hope
Fayetteville High School
Harry Lazaroff
Thrift
Lazaroff
Christmas Seal Drive Nears $3,500 Goal
Fayette County Tuberculosis Association hopes to reach its $3,500 goal in Christmas seal sales. Ruth Bunker, executive secretary, reports $3,100 total to date and notes an $1,800.80 donation from New River Coal Company employees, about $100 more than last year.
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Fayette
Tteville
Fayette County Tuberculosis Association
Ruth Bunker
New River Coal Company
Red Cross sewing project to receive machines soon
Mrs. Neil Stegall, Red Cross secretary, announced Mount Hope project will get sewing machines for Red Cross sewing work. A Washington wire said delivery is imminent. She noted county first aid textbooks are scarce and urged residents to lend any they own, to be returned after classes.
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Reister Ue
Etteville
Mount Bib
Neil Stegall
Red Cross
Washington
Mount Hope
Stegall
Surprise Birthday Shower for Mrs. E W Lewis
The Johnstown Baptist Ladies Aid honored Mrs. E W Lewis with a surprise birthday shower at her Harding Street home during a social hour. The meeting topic was The Family Altar with talks by Mrs. L M Hopkins Mrs. J D Hall and Mrs Kyle Meadows.
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E. W. Lewis
Johnstown Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting
Lewis
Harding Street
L. M Hopkins
J. D. Hall
Kyle Meadows
J. W. Hall
Henry Smith
J. W. Kessinger
T. A. Painter
C. M. Mize
Meadows
Lee Miller
Graham Blevins
Harriston Lemon
Dorothy McCulloch
Spencer Lewis
Freda Blevins
E. M. McCulloch
Hall
John C. Jones
Hopkins
W. A. Comer
Nannie Lee Miller
Carolyn Lewis
Spencer Gas Man Dies By Own Action At Home
Spencer State trooper Dan Carson reported that R. N. Tower age 34 manager of the Spencer Gas company fatally wounded himself with a shotgun. Tower died in a hospital shortly after the wound. He is survived by a widow and his parents Mr and Mrs R N Tower Sr of Maplewood N J.
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Associated Press
Spencer
Dan Carson
R. N. Tower
Spencer Gas Company
Tower
R. N Tower
Maplewood
N. F
Stormy petrel name tied to water walking image
The stormy petrel derives its name from the bird’s behavior of seeming to walk on calm water aided by rapid wing flapping, reminiscent of St Peter, yet it struggles to stand on solid ground.
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St. Peter
Five Mullens Men Leave for Marine Enlistment
ENS Joe Tolliver Babe Jenkins Ed McCreary Bud Hypes and Joe Zebosky all of Mullens left Tuesday for Charleston to take final examinations for enlistment in the United States Marine Corps.
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Mullen
Ens
Joe Tolliver
Babe Jenkins
Ed McCreary
Bud Hypes
Joe Zebosky
Mullens
Charleston
United States Marine Corps
Mrs Brock Is Given A Shower In Montreal
Mrs Marvin Brock formerly Miss Nancy Lee Galloway was honored Tuesday night with a miscellaneous shower and open house hosted by Mrs Huston Brock Miss Mary C Dickenson and Miss Anna Winchell at Mrs Brock's home in Montreal Guests were greeted by Miss Dickenson and Mrs M Brock and refreshments were served The hostesses assisted by Miss Marie Brock Miss Valeria Jane Marshall and Miss Ruth Winchell presented gifts to Mrs Joe Kristoff Jr and Mrs W D Bryant, both married in December.
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Marvin Brock
Nancy Lee Galloway
Huston Brock
Mary C. Dickenson
Anna Winchell
Mrs. Brock
Montreal
Miss Dickenson
Mrs. M. Brock
Miss Marie Brock
Valeria Jane Marshall
Ruth Winchell
Brock
Dickenson
Anne Street
Joe Kirstoff, Jr
Marie Farell
W. D. Bryant
Audrey Tucker
Beckley
Melba Clay
Nobel Clay
Wyoming teacher named director for national education group
P E Maxine Davis, Glen Rogers High School instructor, has been named state director for the National Education Association department of business education. The department is the third largest in the NEA with about 5 000 members.
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P E — Maxine Davis
Glen Rogers
National Education Association
Department of Business Education
Department of Business Educators
United States
Shumate Twins Birthday Party Held at Harper Road
Betty and Judy Shumate, twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Shumate, celebrated their seventh birthday with a party at Harper Road. Prizes went to Judy Williams, Charles Henderson, Louise Dinkler, Docie Cook, Shirley and Patty Almond as guests enjoyed games and a green and white themed refreshment course.
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Betty Shumate
V. D. Shumate
Harper Road
Grandpa
Judy Williams
Charles Henderson
Louise Dinkler
Docie Cook
Shirley
Patty Almond
Patty
Connie Almond
Frankie Shumate
Kyleen Fink
Joyce
Joyce Hall
Jimmy Louis Cook
of Mullens
Earl Dinkler
Virginia Lee
Docie
Barbara
Beatrice
Charlotte Cook
Kyle Fink
Louise Cook
D. Almond
O. W. Williams
Julia Williams
Baby Boy Born to Rainelle Couple at Beckley Hospital
Mr and Mrs George Aide of Rainelle welcome a baby boy born this morning at 7 am at Beckley Hospital. A late sentence notes a loon in a hurry reverts to reptilian habits using wings as claws.
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George Aide
Rainelle
Beckley Hospital
Local Social Ties Noted in Charleston and Beckley Names
Sard, Whitesville, Beckley, Charleston listed numerous women and families including Miss Ann Lou Blissard Miss Dora Bryant Miss Madeline accord Mrs Rodney Beall Mrs David Cannon Mrs J T Dickenson Jr Miss Martha and Lois Dickenson Mrs J M Brock Mrs George Brock and Mrs Gene Galloway among attendees and hosts in regional social notices.
Mullens Plans Municipal Band Forming Meeting
The town of Mullens intends to organize a four member municipal band. Musicians interested in joining are urged to attend a meeting Monday at 8 p m at Mullens High School. Arthur A Whitener, the high school bandmaster, sponsors and will preside.
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Register
Mull
Arthur A. Whitener
Winter Music Concert at Woodrow Wilson High
The annual mid winter concert was presented in the Woodrow Wilson High School auditorium by the bands of Woodrow Wilson High School and Beckley Junior High School under directors Glenn Sallack and Latane Ware. On Thursday January 22 the orchestras and glee clubs will join for an orchestra and vocal concert. Tickets from last night’s show will admit to next week’s event. Selections included Our First Piece Our Symphony Our First March Red Wing America Military Escort The Little Grey Church A Concert Waltz Prestissimo Till Reveille This Love of Mine I Guess I’ll Have to Dream the Rest The Thunderer Spring Blossoms Simonetta Indian Sun Dance A Night In June Dull Razor Blues and The Star Spangled Banner.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley Junior High School
Glenn Sallack
Latane Ware
Sallack
Ware
Maddy
Giddings
Chennette
Red Wing
Chinette
America
Ihe
Neilie Burdiss
Harold Miller
Golfa Adamos
Thunderer
Sousa
Fulton
Curzon
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Basil Oren Toney
Dothan
Thomas William Johnson
Harvey
Frank Preston Brown
George Alfred Myers
Howard Watson
Edward Lewis Berger
Stephen Joseph Lowatchie
Brooklyn
John Paul Milewski
John Dean Lindsey
Hemphill
James Edward Parks
Franklin Crawford
Lymond Benjamin Morgan
Glen Jean
Mathias Rigo, Jr
Orville
von Williams
Lewis Miller Toney
Aubrey Burks
Carrie Dotson
Samuel Harrington Brown
Beckwith
Basil Thornton Baughan
Dan Graves, Jr
Decota
Raybourne
Lee Legg
John Roy Honaker
Dorse Lee Lilly
Homer Clifton Bryant
Bellwood
Leon Pleva
Scar
Leon Hicklin
Red Star
Hugge
Bernard DeLong
Charles Layland Ayers
Isaac
John Anderson
Jonah
Cecil Gilbert
Ingram Branch
Julian Davis Viar
John Franklin McMillion
Leonard Johnson Caldwell
James Anthony’ Blake
George Graydon Payne
Joe Antonio Uryga
Raymond Earl Lusk
George Milton Ellison
William Herbert Clatworthy
Clyde Burgess
Charles Jennings Moses
Norman Warren Baies
Homer Bibbs
Corbet Richard
Robert Smith Thompson
Claude Henry Vencill
Thomas Elvidge Ashe, Jr
John Edwin Bronson
Airport Defense Housing Project
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Harry Cecil Fitzgerald
Kenneth Woods Spessard
James Gordon Phillips
Fred Owen Smalls
al Junior Coles
John Ernest Dower
Edward Evans Lowe
Whitestick Street
Otis Roy Terry
Terry
Hoyt Taylor Lawhorn
Carl Alvin Richmond
Melvin Gray Brown
Charles Sherman Jackson
William Andrew Malinowski
Thomas Clay Ryan
Edgar Jeffires
Ramp
Kenneth Earl Fitzgerald
Hill Top
Curtis Koontz
Thomas Samuels
Summerlee
James Russell Mullins
Ray Oliver Riner
James Cleone Staton
William Thomas Craft
Gordon Wendel Spessard
Bonnie Earl Yeck
George Otis Tolliver
Cletis Olin Baughan
John Benjamin Smith
Harry Edward Hoback
Paul Gilbert Mackey
Robert Malone Taggart
Dillard Inge
John Richard Dolle
Julius Edward King Jones
Robert Mitchell Simmers
George Leonard Miller
Ernest Rivers
Lysle Faget George
Leslie Tredway
Long Branch
Taylor Lee Bragg
LeRoy Woods
James Sylvester Tully
Philadelphia
Harry Lee Myers
Gauley Bridge
James Irvin Shorter
Glenn Gene McClung
Lee Perkins
Prudence
Fred Ray Martin
James Wyatt Jones
Percy Jackson
James Otis Ballard
Clifton Ward
Riley Love Bennett
Walter Harry Allen
Aubrey Dotson McClung
Charles Hill Martin
Frederick Bernard Schmidt
Wilkes Barre
Kennis Eugene Price
Robert Wilson Hendricks
Albert Edward Thompson
Thomas Jefferson Simmons
Mount Morris
Carl Hampton Short
Charles William Thompson
Mack Banks
Eden Euse
Defense
Raleigh Register
Post-Herald
Morrison
Morrison's
Coats
Pet-o
Paris
Life Magazine
Pearl Harbor
The
New River Company
Ladies Aid of Johnstown Church
B. E. Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
Wyoming County News
Marines
Montcoal
Fred Ward
Seth
al Galloway
Whitesville
Howard Holtzclaw
F. C. Colcord
E. C. Colcord
T. C. Colcord
H. D. Jeffries
Robert C. Hale
Wilson R. Hall
Don Jeffries
Walter Surrett
Lacy Clay
Roscoe Clay
Howard Clay
Lee Lynch
Joe Kristoff, Jr
Loraynne Hinte
Bertha Rutherford
Arron Sayre
Truman Fittro
H. C. Bolin
Fred Anderson
W. T. Hood
Noble Clay
Ruth Blis
Wyoming
Shumate
Woodrow Wilson and
Neville Street
Seth Thomas Mantel
Remington Portable Typewriters
Scheaffer Pen
Blue River
Wendell Harvey
Wade Bailey
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