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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1929

Page

15

Mussolini Aides Push Italian Naval Expansion

Rome June 22 Mussolini and the Ministry of Marine push Italy’s fleet toward high efficiency as newspapers push for an ocean power. By 1929 Italy plans 80 ships totaling 176 490 tons, including 43 light cruisers and 27 submarines, with major bases and new naval centers in Spezia Taranto and Naples. The program, costing about 1.828 billion lire, aims to rival France in the Mediterranean.

Andrew Berding Associated Press Rome Mussolini Ministry of Marine Gene France Italy Mediterranean Ligurian Tyrrhenean Ionian Adriatic Andrea Dora Duce Palermo Sicily Spezia Naples Taranto Venice Pola Nice Brindisi Victor Emmanuel

Thacker Narrowly Escapes Plane Wreck Near Fort Robinson

Sergeant Lloyd Thacker, son of Mr and Mrs Geo W Thacker of 114 Fifth Street, escaped serious injury when his army air service plane wrecked during takeoff at Fort Robinson Nebraska on May 29. He and a companion were on loan to photograph the Nebraska section from the air though stationed at Fort Riley Kansas.

Lloyd Thacker Geo. W. Thacker Bifth Street Army Air Service Fort Robinson Nebraska Fort Riley Kans

Underpasses Removed on Midland Trail Report

The Virginia highway department told the State road commission that two low underpasses on the Midland Trail between the West Virginia line and Covington Virginia have been eliminated. The underpasses were too low for truck passage.

Associated Press Charleston W. Va West Virginia State Line Covington, Va State Road Commission Virginia Highway Department

Detour on Route 56 Near Houttonsville Detour

The West Virginia State Road Commission announced a short detour on state route 56 in Randolph County. The detour, described as in good condition, is just north of Houttonsville on the Elkins Valley Head road. Traffic north of Huttonsville proceeds while a stone base is laid south of Huttonsville.

Charleston W. Va Randolph County State Road Commission Road Commission Houttonsville Elkins Valley Huttonsville

Sunday School and Worship Schedule With West Virginia Speaker

Sunday school at 9 30 a m Clyde L Ferguson superintendent Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Dr A B Withers Parkersburg president of our West Virginia Baptist Sunday School work will be the speaker His subject The Faith That Saves That Keeps and That Enables Dr and Mrs Withers are our guests today Evening service at 7 45 sermon by the pastor subject Why Men Are Not Saved 6 45 B Y P U meetings Senor union Dr Bb H James president Junior union Lacy Warden president Topic Jesus Teaching Us Self Control Monday evening 7 30 World Wide Guild meeting at Miss Gladys Bailey's home Tuesday annual Sunday school picnic at Central School building 10 00 o clock Wednesday 8 00 Prayer and Praise service Central School building Thursday Woman's Missionary Society general circle at Mrs M F O Dell Neville street 2 30 o'clock members urged to be present

Clyde L. Ferguson A. B. Withers Parkersburg West Virginia Baptist Suunday Senor Union Bb. H James Jesus Lacy Warden Babylon Davis- Gates World Wide Guild Gladys Bailey Baileu Street Central School

Presbyterian Church Service Staff and Leader List

Presbyterian Church announces J. L. Linneaver D D minister C V Brown Jr associate Mrs William Taylor organist in an upcoming service roster with leadership and music staff named for Sunday duties.

Stay Your Hand by Reverend W W Youngson

The pastor urges restraint and urges leaders to possess trained minds before facing crises. He contrasts builders and destroyers in religion, noting that construction tends to be overlooked while tearing down gains attention. He warns that education cannot be guaranteed by merely denouncing old methods and calls for better offering before acting.

Rose City Park Methodist Church Portland Ore

Sunday Schools and Services at Stanaford Congregational

Sunday School at 9 45 a m at the Stanaford church with Crumbley Cranberry and Teel. Preaching at 11 a m 8 p m. Christian Endeavor 7 15 p m senior intermediate junior. Jail service 2 30 p m. Organ numbers include Andante Raff Tralimeric Dowell Rock of Ages Chimes and Echo Organ The Rosary Nevin and March. Visitors invited. Lord’s Supper each Sunday before preaching. Senior Endeavor at 6 45 p m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday 2 30 p m led by Mrs M C Kreshman hostesses Mrs John Wright Mrs L I Thompson Mrs J W Givens.

Stanaford Skelton Cranberry Raleigh Christian Endeavor Joachin Raff Dowell George W. Williams Ladies Aid M. C. Kreshman John Wright L. i. Thompson J. W. Givens

Sermon Spotlight at First Christian Church

Dr Aitchie Ware pastor will lead an evening sermon on The Touch of God. Morning worship features a message titled One God vs. Many Gods with special choir music.

St Francis de Sales Catholic Church Mass Times

St Francis de Sales Church at 150 South Oakwood lists first mass at 7 30 a.m. second mass at 9 15 a.m. Sunday School at 10 o clock. Pastor Father J P T Holzmer.

ST. Francis DE Sales Catholic Church South Oakwood J. P. T. Holzmer

St Stephens Episcopal Church Service Times

Woodlawn Avenue reports services with Holy Communion at 7 30 a m and Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by Rev W P Chrisman rector, parish activities listed.

ST. Stephens Episcopal Church Woodlawn Ave W. P. Chrisman

Schedule of church services including prayers and communion

The record lists morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a.m. on the first Sunday of each month with Holy Communion at the same service. A separate Wednesday service includes a 7:15 p.m. litany.

Methodist Temple Opens School with Worship and Programs

The Church School starts at 9 45 a m with a program of worship and study led by competent teachers for each age group. Morning worship at 11 00 a m features a sermon by the pastor on Serving God With What We Have. Epworth League and Epworth Juniors meet at 7 00 p m with youth programs and the newly elected Epworth League officers are installed at 8 00 p m. The pastor will preach on Patching Up a Wornout Religion and the evening ends with congregational singing and warm fellowship. Wednesday service is led by the Lay Activities Committee.

Temple Epworth-League Epworth Epworth League

Engineers on German railroad receive orders by radio

Engineers on the German railroad now receive orders via radio telephone, modernizing dispatch methods and enabling faster communication between signal stations and crews across routes.

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