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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1944

Page

12

Pleasant Valley and Other Churches Sunday Schedule

Local church notices list services for Pleasant Valley Baptist Minden First Baptist Pemberton Rose of Sharon East Beckley and other churches led by Rev. Saunders Rev Arthur Rev Corer Pastor etc. Sunday schools 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. morning worship sermons at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. evening services 7:30 p.m. pastor driven with choirs and rallies across multiple Beckley and nearby congregations.

Pleasant Valley Minden R. F. Saunders J. H. Hewkins T Arthur Rev. Arthur First Baptist Pemberton Fh, Jones Walter Wilson R. v. Corer B.C. Teles Rose OF Searon Beckley ' Sey WH. Dunlap Gurke Sar Braxton Church OF Gon Apostolic Berkley Bishon Celts Glover Church OF Gop OF America Fast Park Filer W. A. Tresseniriter Virginia Powell NEW Hope Baptist Chgorch Beckley A. J. Ward Sam Hairston Cermina ZEN Baptist Church H. C. Nabrit Atty. J. Swits Cbe

Women of the World program at Oceana Baptist Church

Oceana Missionary society heard Mrs Stella Cook present a Women of the World program with readings by Miss Helen Bane on Women of Inca and Mrs Cook on The Life of Eve. A bake sale at Piggy-Wiggly is planned for Saturday January 22 and the Fellowship Dinner is set for February 9. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Lona Bane and Miss Helen Bane for twelve members.

Register Oceana Stella Cook Missionary Society of the Oceana Baptist Helen Bane Cook Eve Lona Bane

Returning Army Officers Head Home After Furloughs

Lieutenant Tom Bolen of the Army Air Corps in Texas returns today to his station after a furlough with his parents in Mullens. His brother, Private Gerald Bolen, will return tomorrow to Fort Thomas, Kentucky. Bailey on Visit Bailey, stationed with the U S Army in Virginia, is visiting his wife here.

Y Register Mullens Tom Bolen Army Air Corps Texas J. G. Bolen Gerald Bolen Fort Thomas Kentucky Bailey Baileysville Wayne Bailey United States Army Virginia

Wyoming County Political Scene Grows Before February Deadline

Wyoming County News Register reports a crowded field as candidates announce for governor and county posts ahead of the February 5 deadline. Local politicians from both parties foresee a lively election with service votes influencing outcomes and several hopefuls seeking sheriff, judge, state senate, and house seats across Mercer Wyoming and surrounding areas.

Roy Elkins Register Pineville Wyoming County Wyoming Holt Rush Dew Holt United States Senate West Virginia R. Bailey Frank Shannon Walter G. Burton Princeton Mercer-Wyoming Circuit Lou F. Byrd Paul Goode County Board ‘of Education Carl Moran Mullens Railreader Harry Lambert A. GG Bruzz” Cline Pare Chess Stewart Virgil Shannon Morgan Senate Wallace Morgan Hanover Charleston Raleigh Kade Cooper Robert P. Harman Baileysville House of Delegates Jimmy Harless Hanover F. P. Cook Justice of the Peace

Mrs Depew Speaks at Pineville W H H Cook Meeting

Mrs B L Depew of Mullens guest speaker at W H H Cook Memorial chapter meeting at the church. Topic Missionaries in the War Torn Area. Attendees included several Mullens residents and local members. The next meeting is set for January 28 at the church.

Register Pineville B. L. Depew Mullens W. H W. R. Mays Lula Tommy J. A. Burns D. L. Pennington A. A. Browning E. M. Curry R. EK Kuhn Earl Miller Tory Cox Kerry Kelly C. M. Wikes C. A. Blankenship Fennington

Miners Aid Wyoming War Fund Drive

Miners from Red Jacket Coal Company Wyoming contribute 292.50 to the county National War Fund drive. Marianna Smokeless Coal Company employees add 159. Announcement by drive chairman R. D. Bailey confirms the two gifts as part of the last week’s fundraising efforts.

Y Register Pineville Red Jacket Coal Corporation Wyoming Marianna Smokeless Coal T Company R. D. Bailey Drive

Mrs. Virginia Wikel Visits Fort Knox Husband

Mrs. Virginia Wikel, formerly Miss Virginia Wikel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Wikel, visits her husband Private Oscar Butcher stationed at Fort Knox in Louisville Kentucky for the weekend.

Register Pineville Oscar Butcher Louisville Kentucky Fort Knox S. P. King Beckley Wre Lovelace Long Island Virginia Sabine Doris Gilbert Mary Lovelace G. C. Gilbert

Weekend visitors in Princeton at Mrs Grady Morgan

Miss Mildred Cook Elizabeth and Klara Mae Wilson arrive as weekend guests of Mrs Grady Morgan in Princeton. The gathering includes local social ties and planned activities around the town.

Princeton Register Pineville Mildred Cook Elizabeth and Klara Mae Wilson Grady Morgan

Negro Activities Call Masons To Meet King Hiram Abiff lodge

Community notes report African American Masons at King Hiram Abiff Lodge 58 A F and A M meeting today at 4 00 p m in Black Knight Fraternal hall. Funeral notices include Henry Martin died at his son s Rhodell home with services at Trent Funeral Chapel and burial at Trent cemetery. Survivors listed include wife Patsy and several children. Additional church and social notices cover Home Department meetings Missionary Society uprights Clergy illness and hospitalizations.

Hiram Abiff Lodge Black Knight Henry Martin Rhodell Trent J Hunter D. G. ‘Hunter Patsy Martin Ostar Eccles Missionary Society Annie Newman Mary Borders Tom Lang George Beckley Hospital Mattie Reed Effie Stovall Rosetta Reed Columbus Ohio Pyt. Clausell Gail Corrine Holman Kaymoor R. F. Saunders M. C. Smith West Wickham Gus Crawford Lizzie Jones Clifton Ward Albert Brown William Glass The Beatrice Arnold Thurmond Jones Bertha Johnson Fire Creek Adel Jones Caneslon Bloodstone Lodge A. A. Y. Maseng

Radio Programs NDAY January 18 Eastern War Time Schedule

Radio day plan outlines changes due to late network corrections with program notes across domains. Listings include The Paul Lavalle Concert Voices of the Dairy Farmer and various league and church content alongside dramatic plays and musical hours. The dense schedule features Mr Lavalle, Ed Murrow, orchestra performances, religious services, and NBC CBS programming with a mix of dramas comedies and variety acts.

Paul Lavalle Cs Moylan Sisters Corals Blu Hare Veoice Dairy Farmer Nbe John B. Kennedy Blu Church Cha Stanley Dixon Mbs Nbec Songs of Africa Josef Maralz U. of Chicago Roundtable Nhe Ed Murrow Newn Cha Sammy Kay Mbs-Basic 145 Sam_ Morris Che Jim U.S.A Blu Ceiling Unlimited Micrim Nhe Tite Riley Wm. Bendix N.Y Fort Dix Tom Stater Upton Close Fort Diz Nour Army Bulldog Drummond Pearce Gang Blu-Basia Mbhs Tatheran Métropolitan Opéra Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra Abe Lincoln NBC Stokowski Nha Gladys Swarthout Bli CBS Grant Gilderslare America Drew Pearson Wm. 1 Shtter Perry Como Dorothy ‘Thompson The Bandwagon Nbe Quiz Kids Jon Kelly M. C Charlie McCarthy Bergen Jarry Lester Cba Alexander and Meflation Board Lfimnik Spats Negra One Man's Family Nbe Weepaakes Ain Cabrial Hearter Walter Winchell Conrad Nagel Cleveland Symphony Orchestra Fred Allen Cha Nah Jimimy Fidler Heal

Aerial Raid Shows Grim Toll In 700 Forts Bombing

AAP correspondent recalls a brutal bomber mission over Germany aimed at key Nazi air plants near Berlin. More than 700 aircraft faced heavy fighter resistance as crews battled flames, shattered gunnery belts, and shell fragments. Dozens of ships failed to return while many brought home wounded and damaged planes for another mission.

Gladwin Hill A.P London Cerainy Berlin Loosc Fortress Bernard Davey Atlanta Germany John Raedeke Waterville Minn Everette E. Hudson West Point Miss Raedeke Walter Gibson Lyndon,l Parade Travis Edward Zimmerly Socorro N. M Jack Watson Indianapolis England Hitler

Mrs Phillips Attends Meeting at Pineville Methodist Church

Mrs O A Phillips district president of the Women’s Society of Christian Service spoke at the Pineville Methodist church meeting on Thursday evening. Mary Kirk of Mount Hope also spoke. The gathering was led by Mrs L B Shrewsbury with many members and guests in attendance. The next meeting is scheduled for January 27 at 7 30 PM.

Register Pineville O. A. Phillips Women’s Society of Christian Service Sophia Methodist Church Mary Kirk Mount Hope L. B. Shrewsbury Ly. B. Shrewsbury Dott Cook Deil Cooke W. M. Leweir J. E. Stone John S.lambert A. B. Robertson K. G. Khorazian Kenna Blackburn Lane Cooke A.C. Capuntiss Mary K. Bowman L. A. Steele E. W Worrell Rev. Steele A. O. Phillips Charles Cameron Georgiana Khorazian Joseph Kidd Kay Steele Nancy Charles Albert Cameron

Moler Family Note Reaches Pineville Visit

D Grove Moler of Mullens arrived in Pineville for a transactor legal business transaction on Friday. He was accompanied by his father Edward T Moler of Martinsburg.

Pineville D. Grove Moler Mullens Edward T. Moler Martinsburg

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