Baptist Circle Holds Evening Dinner To Start Year
Circle No. 1 of the First Baptist Church held its annual dinner at 6 30 p m with a centerpiece of a straw hat and spring flowers. George Hartrick sang with Miss Inez Caffee, and Mrs D O Totten spoke on Love. Attendees included many named members and guests from Baltimore and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 1
First Baptist Church
George Hartrick
W.I.L.S
Inez Caffee
D. O. Totten
D. K. Shroyer
Kermit Locke
Clark Kessel
H. H. Perdue
Margaret Phipps
J. E. Dickerson
Ruth Gunn
Willam Money
J. P. Huettner
L. T. Durrance
W. D. White
Dave
Potluck Supper Briefs Circle No 12 Meeting
Circle No 12 of the Methodist Temple met at the church with 16 members and one new member Miss Edrie Rickard plus guest Mrs. Leon Operchuck. They finalized Mother’s Day luncheon support plans and signed a card for Bobbie Andrews, a patient in a New York hospital.
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Circle No. 12
Methodist Temple
Edrie Rickard
Leon Operchuck
Bobbie Andrews
New York
Circle No. 10 Hears Talk by Mrs. Taylor
Mrs. J. W. Taylor urged Circle No. 10 of the First Baptist Church to discard alcohol to gain real Christian citizenship. She led prayer and singing at the Pinecrest meeting hosted by Mrs. George Ballard.
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Circle No
Mrs. Taylor
J. W. Taylor
Circle No. 10
First Baptist Church
Pinecrest
George Ballard
Former American Teaches For Reds On Rue Gen Island
An American English teacher Miss Charlotte Heihle tours the Russian occupation zone with Associated Press reporters. The gray haired governess, a twelve year U S resident before 1938, lost U S citizenship during the war while staying under her mother’s insistence.
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Associated Press
Rue
Gen Island
Charlotte Heihle
United States
U. S
Labor vote in brewery union drive ends with union win
The NLRB reports 2,122 eligible voters with 1,993 ballots cast. Of those, 1,734 choose the Brewery Workers Union while 259 are marked invalid and 9 ballots are challenged. The result requires continued bargaining under the Wagner act, as the AFL S teamsters maintain a boycott against brewery products.
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NLRB
C.I.O. Brewery Workers
Ashey
A.F. of S. Teamsters
Greeks' New Hit Ruler of War-Torn Greece Dies of Heart Failure
A pivotal figure who led Greece during its brutal siege period died of heart failure on April 1. His leadership shaped the wartime government and influenced Allied relief efforts. He is remembered for balancing resistance against occupation and maintaining civilian governance under extreme hardship.
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Greece
Pasadena Invasion by WCTU Women Sparks Bar Protest
Pasadena women led by Mrs. Jessie Lee Cowie march through bars seeking temperance action. They plead Bible or bottle placards, quote scripture, and sing Christian Soldiers while patrons largely ignore. The band of elderly crusaders moves through downtown, while some men keep drinking.
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Franklin K. Arthur
Pasadena
Calif
Jessie Lee
Cowie
Crusaders
Fans Temperance Union
Christian Soldiers
Australia
New Zealand
England
South Sea Islands
Carrie Na
Piac
Estimate To Be Made on Airport Project Raileigh County
A combined airport committee of the Chamber of Commerce and American Legion will start detailed plans after engineer Robert L. Davis reports on the Raileigh County airport survey. Davis, attending a New York airport conference, should provide data by mid May. The panel awaits Davis's estimate for a Class I airport per Civil Aeronautics Administration guidelines. About $300,000 in federal funds have been earmarked, requiring local matching funds.
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Chamber of Commerce and
American Legion
Raleigh County
Robert L. Davis
Davis
Als
New York
E. H. Shriver
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Gomez Strains Muscle Lifting Batting Cage
Lefty Gomez, manager of the Yankees Ring hampton farm club in the Eastern League, strained himself lifting a batting cage during spring training in Edenton North Carolina. It was his first camp as a manager and his first since 1944 with the Boston Braves at Wallingford Connecticut. Gomez took over as Binghampton manager last July.
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Gomez
Associated Press
Edenton
N. C
Lefty Gomez
Yankees
Ringhampton
N. Y
Lefty
Boston Braves
Wallingford
Conn
Binghampton
Glen White residents face Webb arrest and bond orders
Constable Ant holds Paul Webb of Glen White in Raleigh County on drunkenness charges and a weapon incident. Webb received a $50 fine and costs, plus a $500 bond to keep the peace. Magistrate Meadows ordered holds and noted Webb chased residents and fired a shotgun at a boy. The report also notes a local discipline anecdote about babysitting guidance from the Fairleen Club in Chicago.
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Webb
Ant
Paul Webb
Glen White
Helen
Raleigh
Magis
G. O. Mills
Jall
Meadows
J. P. Meadows
E. O. Meadows
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Grantline
W. T. Grant CO
Neville Street
Chicago
Fairleen Club
Cohens
BoiabSot
Neville
Cohen's
Brillo Iar
Ning Uerson
Vaur
Larvex
Johnson’s
LUX Soap
Wright
Bobby Pins
Unicaps
Lee Cohen
Lea
Pergum
Permna
Petrogalar Wampole’s
Espotabs
Pha. of
Noxzema
Castoria
Alka Seltzer
Tee Sin
Toni
Cher
Swimmer
Cohen
Whitman
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City of
Beckley
City OF Beckley
Common Council City of
EEA
Beekley
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Neville St
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