Greenbrier liquor store to move near churches in Hinton
The West Virginia Liquor Control Commission store in Hinton will relocate on June 1 to 213 Third Avenue in the former Angell's Cafe building owned by Mrs. Matthew s. The move follows injunction actions by the Hinton Ministerial Association led by Rev. J W Harris and a court order from Circuit Judge Julian F Bouchelle closing the current site near Second Avenue and Ballengee Street where the store has operated since November 1, 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Hinton
West Virginia Liquor Control Comemission
Mary Matthews
Third Avenue
Angell
Hotel McCreery
Second Avenue
Ballengee Street
Hinton Ministerial Association
J. W. Harris
Julian F. Bouchelle
Kanawha
Motorists Urged to File Gas Card Renewals in Time
HINTON The local ration board urges motorists using B or C gasoline ration cards expiring near May 31 to file renewal applications now for supplementary mileage. A G Timberlake, chairman, warned last minute filings caused delays as renewals overwhelmed the board. Applications may be mailed with inspection records and will return days before old books expire. Regulation allows general filings one month before expiration to speed renewals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Hinton
A. G. Timberlake
Red Cross to Offer 30 Hour First Aid Instructor Course
Alderson chapter of the American Red Cross sponsors a 30 hour first aid instructor training from May 10 to May 19. Led by Aironimus, a trained instructor, the course runs three hours each evening in the city building assembly room starting Monday May 19 at 7:00. Applicants must be at least 20 and no prior first aid training is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Alderson
Alderson Chapter
The
American Red Cross
J. M. Johnston
Aironimus
Ren Cross Field
Alderson School
Monroe High Schools Rated First Class in County
Four Monroe county high schools Peterstown Greenville Union and Gap Mills received first class ratings for the current term by state officials. details note the classifications and names of the recognized schools with local context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Alderson
Monroe County
Peterstown
Greenville
Union
Gap Mills
May Day Pageant At Alderson High School
May Day celebrations on May 7 featured Alderson High School seniors presenting a pageant on the athletic field with a regal court, processions, flower girls, and a queen and king. The event included dances, games, rope jumping, a brief concert by school bands, and calisthenics by the Victory Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Alderson
Alderson High School
Delmos Newsberry
Dale Sams
Mabel Knapp
Joe Hedges
Wanda Wiseman
Bob Roush
Mildred Skages
Grady
Barbara Rigg
David Nash
Phyllis Rowe
Floyd Labban, Jr
A. H. S. and
Tonetles
McLaughlin
Victory Corps
Republicans Demand Roosevelt Fourth Term Pronouncement
Washington reports Republican National Chairman Harrison F Spangler urged a public divorce of Roosevelt from the 1944 bid at a Columbus Ohio meeting. He accused New Deal officials of scouring the country for delegates to force a Roosevelt nomination and hinted at Democratic leaders and aides pushing for a fourth term. Observers note silence among Democratic circles on the issue.
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
Harrison F. Spangler
Roosevelt
Spangler
Columbus
Walker
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Neely
West Virginia
Sabath
Illinois
Editor Takes Virginia Job
George Werheiser longtime editor of the Greenbrier Independent at Lewisburg West Virginia severed his connection with the Independent this week He formerly lived in Alderson where he owned and edited the Alderson Advertiser He has accepted a position in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Alderson
George Werheiser
Greenbriex
Lewisburg
West Virginia
Independent
Werkheiser
Alderson Advertiser
Virginia
Officers Named By Association Greenbrier Teachers
At a Rainelle meeting of the Greenbrier County Teacher's association on May 1, officers for the coming school year were elected: L. A. Dent Reneeverte president, Miss Stella Nelson Alderson vice president, Mrs. Y. B. Graybill Lewisburg secretary, H. M. Harr Ronceverte treasurer. Resolutions of respect honored four or more colleagues who died in the year, including Miss Linda Kirkpatrick age 72, Miss Sara Elizabeth Arbuckle age 89, George A. Vass, Miss Cora Ramses Sowards, and Charles Wesley Smith.
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Associated Press
Alderson
Greenbrier
Linda Kirkpatrick
Sara Elizabeth Arbuckle
George A. Vass
Cora Ramses Sowards
Charles Wesley Smith
Resigns Pulpit at Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church
The Hollywood Missionery Baptist church pastor S. PD. Smith resigns after two and a half years effective June 1 to enter evangelistic work. He will start a revival in Artie and will remain residing in MacArthur while serving as secretary treasurer of the Raleigh Ministers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. PD. Smith
Hollywood Missionery Baptist Church
MacArthur
Rev. Smith
Raleigh Ministers Association
Dr. Ware to Speak at Sunday Evening Service
Dr. Ritchie Ware of the First Christian Church will deliver the Sunday evening sermon at 7 30. He served as pastor there for two years and is well known and appreciated by many in the church and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritchie Ware
First Christian Church
Ware
First Christian Church Cor. Fayette
A. H. Wilson
Yesercives
Mathers
Churst of Christ Revival Services on Neville Street
Evangelist A. F. Wickham 45 conducts a revival at Churst of Christ on West Neville Street. Daily services begin at 8 p.m. Morning programs include Bible study at 10 a.m. and communion at 11 44 a.m. Young People's Meeting at 7 p.m. Sermon at 10 a.m. and preaching at 8 p.m. on schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churst OF Christ West
Neville Street
Young People's Meeting
A. FE. Wickham
Leaders Ask Miners To End New Walkout
Pittsburgh reports a large coal miner strike against $1 a day fines for un authorized work stoppages, with about 2,000 miners idle in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Some miners began returning to pits at California, Pennsylvania, while others in Ohio and at Rothtown, Pa, remained out. Union leaders sought talks to end the dispute, and a partial resumption was planned at Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania, as negotiations proceeded.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Pennsylvania
John T. Lewis
New York City
California
Shannopin
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation
Rothtown
Columbus
Adolph Pacifien
District 6
Willow Grove
J Mine
Neffs
Rail and River
McClainsville
Uniontown
Michael Honus
U. MM. W. District 4
Bohtown
Princeton
Ind
Learving
Glen Lyon
Susquehanna Colieries Company
Urges Post War Ban on German Explosives
London AP reports Sir Robert Robinson of Oxford proposes disarming Germany after the war by banning production within the Reich of chemicals used to manufacture explosives.
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London
Sir Robert Robinson
Oxford University
Germany
Reich
Subsidy Plan Draws New Angry Protests
Washington reports anger in Congress as the administration proposes RF C subsidies to lower meat coffee and butter prices by about 10 percent starting June 1. Lawmakers warn of inflationary effects and possible congressional action to halt funding, with critics arguing subsidies distort markets and burden taxpayers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Reconstruction Finance Corp
R. F.C
Blumly
Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations Committee
LOCAL CHURCH DIRECTORIES FEATURE MULTIPLE MEETINGS AND PASTORS
A long church guide lists ministers and activities for numerous congregations including Memorial Baptist Church, First Baptist Glen View, Blue Stone Baptist, Hollywood Baptist, Scarbro Baptist, Pluto Log Church at Pluto, Mount Hope Baptist Temple, Oak Hill Baptist, Fayetteville Baptist Church, and Amigo Church. It notes Sunday schools, morning services, prayer meetings, and upcoming revival meetings led by Rev. Charles Walker, Rev. Shirtey Welch, Rev. Waldo Jackson, Rev. T. C. Cochran, Rev. Clarence Figgatt, Rev. W. F. Talliver, and others. The guide also highlights Evangelistic meetings to begin at Artie with services nightly at 8 pm for several weeks and mentions pastors’ names and weekly schedules.
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First Baptist Church
Glen View
Shirtey Welch
Sunday Sehoslay
Aly
Marie Miesetger
Roth Yuay
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
Clarence Figgatt
Sumida Scheel
Pietay
Sipehan
Oak Hill Baptist Church
A. S. Kelly
Shea
Fiowgan
Swooe
City-Wide Meeting Planned by Beckley Association
Plans move ahead for a July 4 city wide revival opening in Beckley with evangelist Clyde Lee Fife in charge. The Beckley Ministerial Association and local churches host daily services through August, urging broad attendance and parishioners to bring their families to the large tent meeting near the city center.
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Beckfer
Clyde Lee Fife
Atv. Fife
Beckley Mimesteral Association
Community church notices outline Sunday services and talks
Will Speak Adjutant and Mrs George W. Whittaker will command officers at Sunday meetings. A cordial public reception follows. Rev FL Shannon, former Beckley assistant and army chaplain, will speak Sunday morning at the focal church en route to Camp Shelby Mississippi. Mrs Shannon and daughter accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Whitaker
Young People’s Legion
Women's Home League
Christian Fellowship
Publi
al James
Flob. Shannon
Beckley Presbyterian Church
United Shires Enemy
Focal
Shannon
Sw Te
Skelton
Crate
Beekley
First Presbyterian Churet
Wichita Patls
Teas
Ueerwards
O University
Beckley
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
Mies
Local Church Services Announced in Small WV Towns
Colored Churches in St Math A B Church and New Canaan Baptist Church list morning and evening worship times with ministers and lay leaders. Nearby churches in Beckley Greenville and East Beckley schedule sermons, Sunday school, and usher duties. Mt Hope reports Mrs. S J Jasper visiting Charleston for her daughter’s arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Math A.B
Marci
Annie Armstensi
MT. Hop
S. J Jasper
Charleston
W. 2D. Lawton
Lawton
Mothers Day at First Baptist Church Service in Berkles
Blythe town notes a Mother's Day event at Berkles First Baptist Church with a morning service featuring Pastor Bark and Mrs. Cook leading organ duets and choir numbers. The evening sermon by Pastor Fall Grose is titled One Mass Avainet a Multitudes. The program includes multiple piano and vocal pieces, a morning rose tribute to mothers, and a radio broadcast that night. Separately, in ACCRA CAP, Allied control starts a rubber tapping and processing school at Konongo to support Congo and Gold Coast interests.
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First Baptist Church
Neville
Earl
Berkles
Bark
Violet Cook
Christine Batlard Wilh
Fall F. Grose
Ch ¢ Porter
Winter
Glenn Sallack Wall
Accra
West Africa
Cap
Congo
Gold Coast
Konongo
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Greenbrier Valley News
Red Cross
Monroe
John Planagan
San Pedro
Cal
DR. Ware
Rep
Taber
R-N.y
Appropriations Committee
Dirksen
R.nl
Farm Bloc
Church Guide
Morial Baptist Church
S. Kanawha
Charles Emerson Walker
Sap
Mernley
Sevianer
Levey
Bergen
It Bey Prowder
Parser
Aitsaien
Bluestone Baptist Church
Charles E. Walker
Sunddty School
Daaasa
Ual Walker
the Quester
Hollywood Baptist Church
MacArthur Ev
Sam CD. Smith
Seheid
Othenester
Pesmn An
Pie
Ons
Speck Merher
Ray
Peiser
Sd Yon
Pluto Log Church
Pluto
T. C. Cochran
Suuatay Sede
Fayetteville Baptist Gharci
James F. Frame
Siday Sela
Weena
Ons Berm Toy the Pastar
Dedalg
Sipon
BYP
Werleeday
Sif P.m
Artie Fev
Beryl Fo Lene
New Orleans
Artie
Hegin
Dave Weeks
Ty Sergies
Savin
Phoms
Sat
Savith
Amigo Church
W. F. Talliver
Rainday
Selvoo
Dhe
Morker
Ley Talliver
Mission Celele Niente Fu
Methodist Temple
Glenn W. Stewart
Chorel Scheel
Mardis
Maxwell Hill Baptist Church
Aden Brown
Tega
Byble
Stade
Kent
Supe Tytan
Masta
Sean Sbesne
Leo
Church OF the Nazarene
Ste Deenis Conus
John G. Shirley
Mary Camelnian
Echaal
RED Star Baptist Church
Fisher
Bithdae Sehontat
Reeste
Opiester
Reenar Praser Ane Pratee Servio
Welding School
Practical
Kanawha Tel
Calvary Baptist Church
H. B. Fisher
McAlpin
Chlerch
Feanvis Wiis
Mespin
RP Richardson
Church OF the Brethren
Eller
Eny
Florida
South Carolina
Taupon
Serio
First Methodist
Will
Ee Commuentey Church CO
Ehood Anderson
Charen Sehoal
Roy Patton
Marna Ing Wership
Vespere
Asepom
Dolores Ann Anderson
Church OF Got
Oakwood Avenue
Tyan Pass
Dla
Pubes Lee
Thie Church
New Canaan Baptist Church
Pickshin
W. Va
G. O. Loler
Soonseta
Itmann
Ter
Shu Reid
R. V. Coger
VAS
Shrabes & Ll. Ma
Tolee
Beevican
Tess Speared
Speeind
Ebenezer Baptist Church
W Va
Henry Clarke Nebelt
Glorious Church OF God 'N Christ Sun
Bertha Price
Sudan
Nbs Pom
Germon Bay
Bastar
ST Luke's Church OF God Apostolic Beckley
Bishon M. Graveley
Synoy Oy Sanday
Cetin Lever
Merit
Toon Tom Cventog
Central Street Baptist Church
East Beckley
S. A. Abram
Fei Acon
Sanday Sefiaed
Nanas J. Andersen
Sat Pba al Om Mathera
Paeter
Miedagary Sane
Pigendias
Second Street
Beckley Machine & Electric CO
Goodman Jeffray
General Electric & Wealinphowse
F. Baatinge
Roebling & General Cable
N. F. Cuthriell Beckley
Raleigh Junk CO
Mahscott
W. Vay
Main
Watts Insurance
Agency, Inc. Insurance
Beckley Lee
Prince &T
Raleigh Steam Laundry
Church of
Beckley-Water-Co
Kester Cleaners
Cali
Wal E. Malin Tel
Platnick Brothers Operating
NAT Berman CO
Iabscott
fKeckley Und
Heber
Wwe
Loe Ean
Raleigh
Coca-Cola
KR. M. Payne CO
Main ST
Beckley, W, VA
Neville St
Central Cafe
Tel
Black Knight Industries Inc
Raleigh. W. Va
Amere Gas Utilities
Invest In
America
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Pranklin Dairy
Furnas
Beckles
Phane
Jasper Motors
Oak
Mii
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