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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1946

Page

10

Farm Women 4 H Training Classes Organized in County

Mrs. Ross Tuckler, president of Greenbrier Farm Women's club, announces a series of training schools for Farm Women and 4 H club reporters and recreation chairmen. Sessions ran Friday and Saturday with specialists from Morgantown Rupert and local county agents assisting. Meetings occurred at Renick Alderson and Lewisburg high schools and the Wylie school at Alvon.

Register Alderson Ross Tuckwiller Greenbrier Farm Women’s Club Nonetaers Helen Champnella Sterling Morgantown E. V. Core Rupert Elizabeth Ann Baughman D. Rexrode C. P. Dorsey Renick High School Alderson High Lewisburg Wylie School Alvon

Brother Of Alderson Woman Taken By Death Re

John S. McClung, 1906 born in Greenbrier, dies Jan 15 in Poolesville Maryland. Former Miller and Rhoads beauty salon manager, Rotarian and Holy Name member survived by wife Hazel Marie Rolfe two daughters Patricia and Jacqueline, parents S H and Mary McClung, brother Lt. J. Francis H. McClung USN, sister Mrs Cameron. Funeral in Richmond Jan 19 at St Benedictine church. Burial Mount Calvary.

Wr. Alderson Frank Cameron Alderson Richmond Virginia John S. McClung St. Benedictine’s Catholic McClung Poolesville Maryland Mount Calvary Cemetery Greenbrier County Spencer H Mary Dougher McClung Smoot Miller and Rhoads Holy Name Society Hazel Marie Rolfe Patricia Jacqueline S. H. McClung Francis H. McClung U.s.nlr Cameron

Hinton Liar Club Mid-Winter Banquet Fueled Tales

Hinton Ananias club met in the Memorial building with 22 members as jokes and tall stories dominated the evening. Liar Bill Belcher led the event while others such as Art Lough, Nomer Ellison, and George Smith partook, with attendees including Henry Smith of Forest Hill and Henry Jackson. A lighthearted charge against Belcher for theft and mailing issues surfaced but was not pursued as the banquet continued amid humorous exaggerations and a playful atmosphere. A Navy recruit tale and other anecdotes followed, concluding with a note from Sergeant Morris Williams about an anticipated homecoming sail from India.

Bill Belcher Methodist Church Club Bill Art Lough Rd. Fife Nomer Ellison George Smith Harry Humphries Henry Jackson Irvin Maddy Tom Read Ernest Allen Lee Barnette Homer Bragg Sam Holroyd H. C. Keaton Jack Mann Bill Meredith Henry Smith Forest Hill R. R. Keller Realster Hinton Hinton Ananias! Club Memorial Building Moorman Parker Lewisburg Navy Charles Square Huntington Marvin E. Mudwall Lawrence E. P Ford Quinwood Giles County Virginia Sam Barnette New River

Opens Training Course At Church

The Rev Geoffrey Zickafoose with Rev E B Sollards of Alderson led a teaching conference at Sinks Grove Baptist Church starting Friday at 7 30 p m The course runs each Friday night for two weeks with the topic Our Christian Life Crusade The program topics include stewardship evangelism caring for returned servicemen Christian teaching mission outreach Christian sacred righteousness planning for the future

Register Geoffrey Zickafoose BE. Sollards Alderson Sinks Grove Baptist Church

Farm Women Compete In Writing Contest Start Writer

Greenbrier Farm Women's club members enter a state wide story writing contest with multiple classes and prize awards ranging from 1.50 to 15 dollars for essays about club work home community and extension benefits. Juvenile held for court in Lewisburg a youth near 17 charged with a felony admitted guilt in Anthony Creek with the act at Ronceverte.

Register Start Alderson Greenbrier Farm Women's Club State Farm Women's Club Council Farm Women's Club Register Lewisburg Justice Williams Anthony Creek Ronceverte

Fireman hurt in fall blames water pressure at station

J L Hurley WAT of Clintan now a Raleigh General Hospital patient with a fractured spine and left ankle after a valve rope mishap at Cotton Hill. He recalled that during engine restart water force drove the spout from his grip, sending him 10 to 12 feet down. Doctors say ankle surgery may be needed as a bone is misaligned.

Register Hinton Bae J. L. Hurley Wat Clintan Raleigh General Hospital Beckley Hurley Cotton Hil Station Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad

Inmate Attack Delays Deputy Sheriff Trip at Spencer

Lewisburg report says a Greenbrier county jail inmate struck a deputy sheriff in the face while handcuffing him causing a daylong postponement of a Spencer trip. The officer suffered no serious injuries. A separate divorce suit, Chordon D. Persinger against Joyce B. Persinger, was filed in the circuit court.

Weller Lewisburg Spencer Greenbrier Register Lewisburg Chordon D. Persinger Joyce B. Persinger

Dotson Couple Honored On 59th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs L S Dotson were celebrated at their Summersville home by family from West Virginia. A buffet luncheon served 46 Dotson relatives, followed by a reception. The couple have 10 living children 88 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.

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State Supervisor Speaks at Union High School Meeting

UNION A county teachers meeting convened in the Union High School auditorium on Wednesday afternoon with assistant state supervisor of eleven schools Miss Margaret Leckie as principal speaker. Also present was Miss Margaret Erwita a representative of Scott Foreman and Company a specialist in reading for the fourth fifth and sixth trade students.

Register Staff Writer Union Union High School Assistnt Margaret Leckie Margaret Erwit Scott-Foreman and Company

Two Couples Wed In Quinwood And Renick Ceremonies

Quinwood saw the marriage of Cletus William Tigner and Virginia Dave Hairless on January 12 with Rev J B Brown officiating. In Renick Everette Earl Brannon and Lionel Belle Morrison wed January 2 at Maxwelton with Rev J P Proffitt officiating.

Remister Lewisburg Cletus William Tigner Virginia Dave Hairless Quinwood J. B. Brown Everette Earl Brannon Lionel Belle Morrison Renick Maxwelton J. P. Proffitt D. D

Kenneth D. Cale Receives Honorable Army Discharge

Kenneth D. Cale of Lewisburg has been given an honorable discharge from the army at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The action follows his service with the unit, returning him to civilian life with honors.

Register Lewissburg Pie Kenneth D. Cale Lewisburg Thes Army Camp Atterbury Ind

Miss McCue Weds Samuel R. Sapp in Russell Kentucky

Miss Betty Jo McCue daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold McCue of Persinger and Samuel R Sapp son of Mrs Elinor Sapp Summersville were married at Russell Kentucky in the Methodist parsonage Tuesday January 22 at 7 15 p m Rev Townsend officiated The bride attended Nicholas County High School and Cal State Teachers College She taught for a year with the Nicholas County school board The groom recently discharged from the army served 22 months in European campaigns with the 60th Armored Division They took a brief wedding trip in Kentucky and returned home

Summersville Betty Jo McCue Arnold McCue Persinger Samuel R. Sapp Elinor Sapp Russell Kentucky Townsend Nicholas County

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