Raleigh calendar notes from civic and Red Cross groups
This week's calendar lists Service Men's Canteen duties on Prince Street by various civic and Red Cross groups. Activities include surgical dressings sewing knitting and Girl Scout meetings across Raleigh and Eunice, with multiple organizations and dates from today through Wednesday detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Phipps
Civic Club
Service Men
Prince Street
R.R. Bunion
Red Cross
Memorial Building
The
Eunice
R.M J
Raleigh
Methodist Temple
Singer
Circle Ten
Mary Frances Houchins
John Henry Davis
J. R. Williams
First Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
Brotherhood of Railroad
White Pine Lodge
James ‘Allen
Daughters of the American Révolution
T. K. Scott
Robert Winston
W. F. Givens
A. G. Mead
Raleigh County
D.A.R
Cincinnati
First Baptist Church
Amiss
Margaret Davis
Dirty Dozen
Heber Street
John Boray
Lillian Sheppard
Memorial Baptist Church
Women's Missionary Society of the First
Wlof. Clemens
Beckley Woman's Club
Eugene Huffman
Annual Mabscott Minstrel Starts Tomorrow Show
Mabscott school presents a Baby Minstrel on May 3 4 and 5 at 8 PM using The Spirit of 43 as the theme. Music by Grace Gravely piano Steve Abraham accordion and Betty Joe Lilly drums with Granton Underwood as interlector. Cast includes Joe Lee Ted McMillion Lacy Lil Pat Connor and many others with a large slate of performers and blackface participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott School
Haute
Grace Gravely
Steve Abraham
Betty Joe Lilly
Granton Underwood
Joe Lee
Ted McMillion
Lacy Lil
Pat Connor
Kenneth Huggins
Shaan Omar Lee Underwood
Bill Wiseman
Walter Wiseman
James McVey
James Jones
Myrian Crawford
George Lilly
James Richards
Roby Snead
Noel Cook
Richard Williams
Ralph Flemming
Sonny Bowling
James Esskins
Gene Hurt
Jim Hurt
Jimmie Cook
Bobby Walker
Lucky McGinnis
Clinton Williams
Paul, Vargo
Benny Brown
Denny
Social calendar deadline guidance from Register Society Editor
Timeliness is stressed for social pages with deadlines for events and reports. Future events should be filed days ahead, while post event notices go in the next afternoon. Sunday notices must be in by Friday noon and photos by 10 am Saturday, in black and white glossy form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keister Social Railer
Register Society
Student show to present Der Fuehrer’s Fave revue
A speckled student program features a political satire revue with Mussolini portrayed by Bobby Walker Hitler by derry King and Hirohito by Pat Flemming. About sixty students perform patriotic numbers including a spirited wartime theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Sumner
Ramona Lily
Margaret Pachuta
Wanda Sumner
Betts Flemming
Betsy Dale
Lois Guneter
Phyllis Guy
Donganette Richmond
Janet Stover
Betty Snead
Margaret Nary
Luis Janet Hurt
Flora Ann Arthur
Mary French
Shivvet Hurt
Mary Ellison
Virginia Ruth
Sybil Ruffini
Elaise Hanners
Freda Whitt
Nelhe Fepina
Margaret Bowers
Mary Ann Pachilla
Robie Daniels
Mary Gunter
Mildred Lilly
Dora Mae Fadetey
Betty Painter
Juanita Willis
Betty Zutaut
Delores Aldridge
Nancy Crawford
Marcella Walker
Janeive Dawson
Joyee Woodward
der Fueherer
Bobby Walker
Mussilini
Derry King
Hitler
Pat Flemming
Hirohite
Miss Gridelli to Report May 11 For WAAC Duty
Miss Josephine Gridelli of 2004 First Avenue has been notified she will be called to active duty with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Her orders are effective May 11, with reporting to the Daytona Beach reception center and training to start May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Gridelli
First Avenue
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Daytona Beach
Florida
Vanport City rises near Portland as wartime housing boom
AP report from Vanport Oregon details a federal Public Housing Authority project near Portland and Vancouver where Henry J Kaiser’s giant operation spawns a city of 40 000 by May. The 640 acre site will hold 800 buildings with 4914 apartments for about 17 000 workers and families across 50 war industries. Housing is tax free with rents from 7 to 11 dollars a week and fully furnished rooms. The city will feature schools libraries shopping centers and medical facilities, run by PHLA and Multnomah County with a 10 year amortization plan and no mayor or local taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Wafford
Conrad AP
Vanport
Ore
Portland
Vancouver
Wash
Henry J. Kaiser
Browing
Ersels
Joseph A. Nave
Portland Housing Authority
Potlam
P.v.ala
Multnomah County
PVALA
PHLA
Nance
New York
Jack Curry
Anbiston
Ala
Trap Hill Graduate Weds Marshall College Senior
The First Methodist church in Huntington hosted the wedding Monday evening April 26 at 8 o'clock uniting Miss Genevieve Hubbard daughter of Mrs L D Farley Surveyor to L G Daniels Huntington The Rev Homer E Mark officiated The bride wore a beige street length dress with brown beige accessories The attendants were Mr and Mrs Lawrence Sarrett The couple reside at W121 Std Avenue Huntington Mrs Daniels a Trap Hill High School graduate 1942 Daniels a Marshall College senior set to graduate this month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Genevieve Hubbard
L. D. Farley
Surveyor
L. G. Daniels
Homer E. Mark
Lawrence Sarrett
Miss Ria Glass Weds Pfc Nyal Lee Cline in Durham Church
Miss Ria Delos Glass, daughter of Major and Mrs. Glass of Lynchburg, marries Private First Class Nyal Lee Cline of Beckley, son of Mrs. Beatrice Murdock Cline and FE. Rucker Cline. The ceremony was held Friday April 23 at 4:30 p.m. in Samet Philip Copal Church, Durham, with Rev. Davis Yates officiating. The bride, a Penn Hall graduate, wore a beige suit with brown accessories and a corsage of carnations. Cline, a Marine Corps private and Guadalcanal wounded veteran, recently on leave in Lynchburg and Beckley, plans to report for duty Tuesday. They brief honeymooned in the South and returned to Lynchburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Class, Jr
United States Army
Glass
Lynchburg
Virginia
Ria Delos Glass
Nyal Lee Cline
United States Marine Corps
Beatrice Murdock Cline
Lynchebig
FE. Rucker Cline
Berkson
Samet Philip’ Copal Church
Durham
North Carolina
46 Acres Sold On Paint Creek
J M Evans sold 46 acres on Paint Creek town district to A D Cuckler and Lena Cuckler. County clerk deed on file. Four additional land transfers: Carney and Mary E to McMillan Land and Finance Co in Gadd T and Co Little Farms Beckley. Helen Starr and others to W E Clark two lots Lilly Land Co Addition No 2 Beckley. Mamie Dixon Carper and Huber Carper to Eugene Fernandez and others. H Canterbury and Dorothy Canterbury sold to Elouise Crook two lots Mid City Addition Beckley Mabscott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Evans
Paint Creek
A. D. Cuckler
Lena Cuckler
R. Carney
Mary E. €Arney
McMillan Land and Finante Company
Gadd T.and Company Little Farms
Beckley
Helen Starr
Rachel Clark
Garnett Clark
W. E. ‘Clark
Lilly Land Company
Mamie Dixon Carper
Huber Carper
Shady Spring
Eugene Fernandez
W. H. Canterbury
Dorothy Canterbury
Elouise Crook
Mabscott
Griffith Rites This Afternoon
Funeral rites for Mrs Ina Griffith of Arnett at Arnett Chapel church at 1 pm conducted by Rev D W French of Crab Orchard. She died Tuesday of a heart attack in wet weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Griffith
Arnett
Arnett Chapel
D. W. French
Crab Orchard
Imore Enlistments Urged By Gilliam
Chief Petty Officer R F Gilliam of the local navy recruiting station urges more enlistments with an unlimited non-skilled worker quota. Eligible applicants include ages 18 to 38 and 50 to 60 for construction work or seabees with ratings up to fireman first class. Edwin W Estep 27 of Stotesbury and Helen J Miller 22 of Ury apply for marriage licenses in the county clerk's records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Gilliam
Navy
Edwin Wesley Estep
Stotesbury
Helen Jeraldine
Miller
Ury
Lambert Leaves State Education post for Washington job
Sam M. Lambert, state supervisor of surveys and school house planning since November 1941, has been granted an indefinite leave to join the U. S. Office of Education in Washington. Mrs. James Penney and daughter Carol of Reservoir Road are visiting relatives in Asheville, N. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Charleston
Sam M. Lambert
State Education Department
U. S. Office of Education
Washington
James Penney
Carol
Reservoir Road
Asheville, N. CG
Huffman Fined $25 on Reckless Driving Charge
Harry E. Huffman of Winston Salem North Carolina paid a $25 fine and costs after being arrested by state police. He appeared before Magistrate J P Meadows for a hearing yesterday morning on the reckless driving charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Huffman
Winston- Salem
N.C
Huffman
J. P. Meadows
Beckley Woman Heads to Cincinnati for Army Women’s Auxiliary Final Examination
Miss Annetter Cheatham of Beckley daughter of Mrs Laurel Cheatham of Bramwell reports to Cincinnati Ohio on May 14 for final exam before swearing into the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps. She attended Byrd-Prillerman High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annetter Cheatham
Beckley
Laurel Cheatham
Bramwell
Cincinnati
Ohio
Woemen's Army Auxiliary Corps
Byrd-Prillerman High School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sheppard
Myrza Williams
Randolph Norton
Raleigh County Navy Mother's Club
American Legion Club
McGuigan
Beaver Avenue
Tre. Go L. McClung
E. C. Hern
Ben Wilmouth
R. H. Legg
J. R. Koch
Teader
D.C. Lynn
Mercer Street
Robert, Smith
Sprague
Myrs
Lewis, Jr
Group Number Seven
Aurrey Walker
Maria Via
Lucy Parker
Betty Dee Littry
Mary Alice ‘Underwood
Betty Arthur
Mildred Nunn
Galderine Freeman
Billy Damo
Jackie Dawson
Tony
Tepna
Stu Pennington
Mutchingon
William Painter
Billy Walters
Tommy Farley
del Lally
Donald Bartholomew
Mali Freeman
Dovigias Richmond
Miss Gridelli
Rhone
Betty’s Beauty Shop
Jpposite General Store
Beckleyees
del Mar Beauty Shop
Feather
War City
Harry Fahey
Trap Hill
Weds Marshall College
Ria Glass
Pfc
Nave
Griffith
Imore
Gilliam
Mir
Roy Hilbert
Danese
Lanark
Mey
America
Spode
Billingsley Rose
White Cross Pharmacy
Reckless Trading
N. Kanawha St
Main &T
E .M. Payne CO
W. VA
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