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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1937

Page

7

Minister as Executive Guides Joint Church Session

Dr William H Leach told about 200 delegates from Beckley and Charleston districts that a good minister must be an executive with a clear program He urged leaders to like people study followers and know how to move them to work He warned against relying on popularity and stressed leadership through practical plans and worthwhile tasks.

William H. Leach New York Leach Church Management Beckley Methodist Episcopal Church South Charleston Methodist District Convention John H. Crowe Methodist Temple Heber Street Church Heber Street Harold Paul Sloan New York Christian Advocate Temple Ashley C. Chappell Parkersburg R. J. Yoak Logan

Coronation Guests From British Nobility Attend

The article notes young peers at the coronation including Viscount Lascelles, son of Princess Mary, Earl of Harewood, and Geoffrey Percy, youngest son of the Duchess of Northumberland, with their mothers holding court offices. Ten year olds like Montague of Beaulieu also attended, marking a notable child presence at the ceremony.

Viscount Lascelles Princess Mary Earl of Harewood Queen Mary Eton Geoffrey Percy Duchess of Northumberland Lord Montague of

Pettry couple welcome son Leon Neil

Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Pettry announce the birth of a son at home on Thursday May 5 weighing nine pounds named Leon Neil. Vernie Dickens improves at Kanawha Valley hospital Charleston after ulcer of the stomach with two years of illness and three months off work. He last worked for Colcord Coal at Montcoal. Luther Jones receives eight days hospital treatment at Raleigh General where E. B. Petry operates the store in his absence.

Register Arnett Forrest Pettry Leon Neil Vernie Dickens Kanawha Valley Hospital Charleston The Colcord Luther Jones Raleigh General Hospital E. B. Pettry

Glenn Webb Chosen for 1060 Boys State at Jacksons Mill

Mabscott teen Glenn Webb, a Woodrow Wilson High School junior, was chosen by the American Legion Auxiliary committee to attend Boys State at Jacksons Mill June 6 to 12. The meeting at Memorial Building covered pledges, musical numbers, and district conference notes as the group noted membership goals and a Salem project update.

Glenn Webb Mabscott Woodrow Wilson High School American Legion Auxiliary Jacksons Mill J. W. Ward Memorial Building Roy T. Elkin W. A. Dempsey America G. Evelyn Thompson Dempsey Erin Kuke Rudolf Friml E. J. Fourney W. A. Harrison Ben F. Dorsey Gold Star J. R. Williams Poppy C. S. Wilson Fayetteville France G. C. Buchanan Parkersburg F. W. Roschi Salem Project

Pajamas Shorter as Summer Wear Gains Popul arity

The Associated Press reports New York offers two piece pajamas in summer wear with broadcloth cited as popular. Junior misses favor striped and printed nightwear. The piece notes Hawaii contributes more taxes into the United States treasury than nineteen states.

Associated Press New York New York State United Treasury

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