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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

12

Newlyweds Are Dinner Guests at Hotel Grill

A Sunday evening dinner party at the Hotel Grill celebrated the marriage of Miss Lucille Thabet to Mr. Samuel T. Kerbawy. The guest list included numerous Kerbawy and Thabet relatives from Blissfield Detroit Hillsdale Huntington Charleston Beckley Toledo Princeton Bluefield and Oak Hill along with Rev John A. Wilson Jr and other family members.

OAK Hill Hotel Grill George A. Thabet Lucille Thabet Samuel T. Kerbawy Mary Kerbawy M. F. Kerbawy Paige Kirbawy Babia Kerbawy Louise Kerbawy Blissfield, Mich J. M. Thabet Raymond Thabet Michael Ladd Kathleen Ladd Loraine Ladd Charleston Adele George George D. George, Jr D. George Louise George Margaret George Ted George Mike Rahall Naseeb Rahall Lorena Rahall Sam Rahall N. Thabet Albert Kerbawy Beckley Josephine Skaff Fred Skaff Jamille Jamra Toledo Ohio E. G. Thabet Princeton M. J. Thabet Virginia Thabet Betty Mae Thabet Bluefield Vivian Thabet Tom D. Thabet Maxine Thabet John A. Wilson, Jr Alex George Louis George Samuel Tofeak Kerbawy

Skeet Club Builds Visitor Shelter in Fayetteville

The Fayetteville Skeet club announces a permanent visitor shelter. Robert J. Thrift Jr, publicity chair, says the club at Sunset View will host the county’s first regular shoot this Sunday, June 28, at 9 am. About 100 rounds per participant, five and two man events, and class-based scoring with Defense Stamps as prizes.

Register Fayetteville Robert J. Thrift, Jr Sunset View National Association

Miss Lyda Kesler Returns After Appendicitis Op

Miss Lyda Kesler of the County Farm Bureau offices is to resume her duties next Monday after an appendicitis operation at Oak Hill hospital. She has been visiting her parents in Hico since leaving the hospital.

Fayetteville Lyda Kesler County Farm Bureau Oak Hill Hospital Hico

Government plans license expansion for refugee physicians

Army and Navy along with the War Production Board and maritime commission discuss federal licenses allowing refugee physicians to work in government care. About 6,000 refugees reside in the U.S., with perhaps 1,500 licensed. Commerce holds records on 600,000 foreign business firms, amid a nationwide effort.

War Production Board Maritime Commission Army Navy United States Department of Commerce

Backache and leg pains signal possible kidney trouble

Warning signs appear as backache and leg pains. The kidneys remove wastes from the body, and poor function can cause energy loss and throat pressure symptoms. Doan’s preserval has long been used to support kidney health and relief.

Nature Ature Hese Energy Ag Doan

Farm reporters trained across Fayette County in 1942

Fayette County completed its training schools to prepare farm reporters for each community to check farms for 1942 performance. Twenty seven reporters finished the course in two sessions led by J. F. Bays and Robert Amick with high test scores and strong interest.

Register Fayetteville Fayette County J. F. Bays Gatewood Ansted Nutta'l High School Ramsey Hico Lansing Lookout Corliss Meadow Bridge Danese Lawton Robert Amick Levisay A.A.A

Dillon Unable To Hold Court In Fayetteville

Judge H E Dillon Jr recovering from chest injuries after an automobile collision cannot preside over a scheduled Fayetteville special session. He remains at home and must adjourn Summersville circuit court first before opening the July term on July 7 in this county.

Register Fayetteville H. E. Dillon, Jr Summersville

Lions to Install New Officers

The Sophia Lions Club meets at the Boy Scout Cabin at 6 45 p m for a fried chicken dinner and officer installation for the coming year. Out-of-town speaker to lead the ceremony with J W “Buster” Foster as president and Criss Ruble among the officers listed.

Sophia Lions Club J. W Buster” Foster

Ferry christening mishap at Long Beach

Mrs. John Phipps missed the bottle during a formal christening of a 38 ton ferry boat in Long Beach California. A shipyard worker named John Harvey grabbed the champagne bottle from the startled honoree as the vessel slipped away unchristened.

Associated Press Long Beach Calif John Phipps John Harvey

Woolen Workers Get Pay Boosts in Two Mills

Pay increases of 7.5 percent for 1,000 workers at Dunn Woolen Mills and Berkeley Woolen Mills were announced today. Berkeley raise takes effect July 1 and Dunn raise July 5. Current pay rates were not disclosed. Both plants have operated three shifts on government orders.

Associated Press Martinsburg Dunn Woolen Mills Berkeley Woolen Mills Berkeley Company Dunn Company

Boat confrontation ends in swift stop with bottle to prow

A tense scene unfolds as someone chases the boat down the ways and slams a bottle against the prow just in time. The bold move halts the vessel as onlookers absorb the abrupt incident and its odd, risky action.

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Kerbawy Thabet Skeet Club Cohens Ati LUX KOTEX Carter’s Money Savers Phillips Magnesia Probak CAMRY Pinkhamss Woodburys Ke. Soo Bordens Hemo Carolina LFA Aefcaee Ns Zgro F B. Can Fly Spray Apple Jar Bot. Bloc GreenBeans Bacon Noxzema Haarlam Crab Orchard Road Dillon Nicholas Lions E. M. Maxwell A. G. Richardson Criss Ruble Robert Biggs W. J. Lovell John F. Hall O. A. Phillips J. W. Foster THE Frankfurters Armour's Star Armour Armour’s Star
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