Ameagle Wages War on Tuberculosis With Free X Rays
Ameagle citizens rally to battle tuberculosis using a Raleigh County Tuberculosis Association funded caravan. A 100 percent turnout is targeted with free rides to the Montreal clinic for X rays, led by Frances Coleman and A L Batalion. The plan includes union and colliery cooperation, house to house canvassing, and a church women’s committee recording histories to speed screening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stafford
Ameagle
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association
United Mine Workers
American Eagle
Montroal
Frances Coleman
Raleigh County Tuberculosis Association
A. L. Batalion
Ameagie
Tuberculosis Association
Montreal
Richard Kreps
Raymond Coots
Ishmael Fraley
John Reutter
J. J. White
Miss Coleman
Thhem
Coots
Kreps
Batalion
R. J. White
John Reuller
Register
Ann Dew Honored On 12th Birthday By Whitesville Family
Whitesville writer reports Ann Dew was treated to a birthday picnic at Drundy Falls near Madison by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Dew. The celebration included swimming and games with a long list of attendees such as Betty and Delores Cooper and Jannet Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Dew
Register Stall
Whitesville
Robert C. Dew
Drundy Falls
Madison
Betty
Delores Cooper
Jeannette
Dwanna Mullins
Joann Ackins
Karan Roysden
Violet Wickle
Jean Carter
Patty Cable
Patty Stanley
Irene D'Michalis
Velma Eflyson
Shirley Averson
Richard D. Brown
June Thompson
George and
Beckleyan Earns Parachute Wings at Fort Benning
Pvt. Otis P. Little, son of Mrs. Mimie Deyampert of Beckley, completed the five week basic airborne course at Fort Benning Georgia and earned U S Army parachute wings after five jumps from Army C-47 aircraft at 1000 feet. Training covered glider warfare parachute rigging and maintenance and loading airborne cargo along with physical conditioning. In a separate note, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Rose of Glen Fork announce the birth of a son on Tuesday July 20 at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch weighing six pounds five ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Glen Fork
Mac Rose
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Sophia Boundary Change Delayed To January First
Raleigh County Court postponed action on redrawing boundaries to move Midway Sophia and Riffe from Town to Slab Fork District. The order becomes effective on and after January 1 1949. Advertising must occur three months before election and a month before filing. time is insufficient for four months before the November 2 election. Assessments for 1948 have already been prepared for Town and Slab Fork districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Midway
Sophia
Riffe
Slab Fork
Wiley Brothers seek damages from Byrd Cook over auto crash
Charles Wiley and Fat Wiley doing business as Wiley Brothers claim Byrd Cook caused damages to their vehicle and fled the circuit court suit yesterday. Cook previously filed for $1,000 damages to his own vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wiley
Fat Wiley
Wiley Brothers
Byrd Cook
Cook
Guard Units Prepare For Field Maneuvers
National Guard units from Beckley and Oak Hill prepare for a two week field training at Fort Knox Kentucky beginning Sunday. Details cover inspection of headquarters and artillery batteries and travel arrangements for the units with 2500 guardsmen set to receive full Army pay on completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
468Th Field Artillery
Bastalion
Ft. Knox
National Guard
Beckley
Fort Knox
Oak Hill
Chesapeake and Ohio
150Th Infantry
West Virginia
350Th
West Virginia National Guard
Kentucky
E. Barlow
West Virginia ‘Guard
Andes
Chile
Argentina
Charleston
West Virginia Air
Boundary National Guard
Huntington
Allo
Ft Knox
Army
Ffield
JC Committee Heads Selected for Coming Year in Beckley
Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a full slate of committee heads for the coming year as president Hulett Smith lists leaders across areas including community welfare funds international relations public education awards fire prevention public affairs publications audit and budget religious activities constitution and charter youth cities aviation traffic safety sports and recreation public health profit making Americanism trade promotion and fine arts with additional names noted for various roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Beckley Sailor to Land at Cuban Port
Beckley sailor Janes Rogers Bruce, a Navy apprentice seaman, will land in Guantanamo Bay Cuba today aboard the battleship USS Missouri. Son of George T. Bruce of Rhodell he has just completed a three week cruise visiting Lisbon Nice and Algiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Rogers Bruce
Navy Seajsman
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Missouri
Bruce
George T. Bruce
Rhodell
Lisbon
Portugal
Nice
France
Algiers
Algeria
Andorra and Philippines in Brief World Scale
Andorra ranks as one of the two smallest republics while the Philippines comprises thousands of islands. The text notes 7,000 plus islets and a population density around 5,000 per square unit, with figures appearing fragmented.
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Raleigh Register
W. Va
Amen‘gle
Sorel
Pal
Gibson
Thor
Gibson and Kelvinator
Sunbeam
John W.eye
W. Neville St
Zoe
Prince St. Beckley
Court House
Epsom
Lydia Pinkhams
Doe Gondy
Tren Oo
Dean
Alka Seltzer
Ingraham
Kodak and
Ansco
Thermos
Stanback
Tery
Granger
Vbc
JC Committee
Cuban Port
Kanawha St
English Village
Shady Spring
B.C
Griffith Pure Oil
Glen Morgan
Roy T. Elkin
Prince & Kanawha St. Beckley
Judy’s
Ana Everan
Berman
Bulova Elgin Gruen
Benrus
Kord Naltham
Longines Wittnauer
America’s Finest
Neville ST
Beckley Theatre
Beckley Hotel
Hill Bldg
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