Concrete House Under English Field Shelters Millionaire From Air Raids
London May 29 plans by a British firm for Britain's first air raid underground home for an English millionaire with more than 20 rooms, steel and reinforced concrete structure, 12 feet deep excavations, tunnel entrance, a roof camouflaged as a tennis court, and a periscope fountain. Architect Alan Daly says such homes anticipate wartime needs and could become popular with mass production.
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Associated Press
London
Britain
Hertfordshire
Alan Daly
Europe
Daly
Beckley Church Schedules The Methodist Temple Week
Beckley churches publish a long slate of services classes meetings and circle gatherings. The Methodist Temple on Kanawha at Church Street lists morning and evening worship Bible study and youth activities plus weekly officers meetings and various circle schedules led by Rev. Yoak and Pastor Chay.
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Methodist Temple
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Kanawha
Church Street
Henry L. Chay
Church School
E. F. Cooper
J. B. F. Yoak, Jr
Beckley
Intermediate League
Young People's Choir
Workers’ Council
Boy Scouts
Christ
G. F. Sigler
Beaver
J. B. Ashley
A. K. Minter
P. O. Malone
D. L. Will
Ben_English
Harper Road
D. W. Anderson
C. H. Rutledge
Frank
Foote
Harper Toad
First Baptist Church Announces Weekly Schedule
Pastor Jd. M. Hayes and E. E. Bibb lead Sunday School at 9:45 AM with a 11:00 AM message on The Name of Josue. Evening services at 7:00 and 8:00 PM feature Two Classes, advisory committee, officers and teachers meeting, prayer meeting, deacon ordination, missionary circles, choir rehearsals, and junior choir practice. Cordial welcome to all services.
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First Christian Church
Ritchie Ware
Jesus
Missionary Societies
First Baptist Church
Round-Up winds down as Raleigh County scouts report
The Raleigh County Council rounds up seven weeks of activities with a last day push for reports from all troops to qualify for the championship troop award. Kinsey asks all reports in by June 8 to enable proper awards and recognition.
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Kinsey
Charleston Area
Scouting Troop Plans Safe Camp and Cabin Dinner
Leaders of a newer district troop invite a large number of parents to a cabin dinner with Scouts and district scouters. Scoutmaster G L Barnett and assistants Talmadge McClure Fred Likens Jonas Keen lead the active program while committeemen Elgin Miller G D Baxter Howard Short F E Grant Rev H Underwood oversee. The cabin sits overlooking the town among trees and four months of cabin work is noted. The camp planning committee led by Dr Tieche seeks safe healthful camping with menus equipment leadership camp duration swimming water and related details reported to ensure safety. Cooperation is urged for a safe camp setup.
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G. L. Barnett
Talmadge McClure
Fred Likens
Jonas Keen
Elgin Miller
G. D. Baxter
Howard Short
F. E. Grant
Rev. H. Underwood
Hhs
Tieche
Lta
Mae Hamed Celebration Ties West Virginia Kin
A wedding anniversary gathering honors Mrs Mae Hamed in Rainelle with relatives from Stanaford Beaver Crab Orchard Glen Morgan Weeksbury Kentucky Covington Kentucky Beckley and Beckley visitors and hospital news updates on local residents health travels and family visits.
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Mae Hamed
Rainelle
H. H. Duncan
Herbert Campbell
Stanaford
Perry
Beaver
Clyde Perry
Crab Orchard
Frank James
Glen Morgan
Claborn Woolwine
Quince, Duncan
Weeksbury
Kentucky
Buddy More
Agnes Fox
Bob Scott
Charlie Sorrells
Montgomery Hospital
E. E. Spangler
Beckley Hospital
John Kelley
Alex Freeman
Fred
John. Kelley
Fred Small
Blue Jay
Jack Davis
C.webb
Beckley
Forrest Freeman
Beau=lah Bennett
Mick” Campbell
Madeira Powers
Agnes Wipperman
Flat Top
Quince Duncan
Emil Ewing
Ronceverte
Bertha Withrow
Hubert Richards
G. FE. Faw
Dickson’s Cash Store
Glen Rogers
Thomas Selkirk
Local Residents Mention Anne Sorrelis Visit and Oak Hill Worker
Anne Sorrelis visited her mother-in-law in Montgomery on Sunday. Earl Burgess, employed at Dickson's Cash Store in Oak Hill, was noted in connection with the same report.
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Anne Sorrelis
Montgomery Sunday
Earl Burgess
Oak Hill
Dickson's Cash Store
Cunard Graded School Holds Graduation Exercises
Cunard West Virginia local graduations concluded Friday night with a program including a commencement song May Pole dance a duet I'm Going To Tell My Mom On You performed by Miss Phyllis Hunt and Jack Barnette a group sing lullaby and a farewell address by Miss Ruby Beck.
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Cunard Graded School
Phyllis Hunt
Jack Barnette
Ruby Beck
Homer Cummings
C. L. Garvin
C. E. Beury
Marvin Leffen
Labor Protests Board's Action in Huntington
In Huntington West Virginia on May 30 a dismissal of three school teachers drew an appeal to state superintendent W W Trent for reinstatement. President John B Easton blamed Cabell county board for re engaging McDermott Weinberger and Norsworthy in defiance of the teachers union prompting public questions about Superintendent Marston's stance.
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Associated Press
Huntington
W.va
W. W. Trent
John B. Easton
Cabel County Board
Sailjure
P. J. McDermott
C.R. Weinberger
J. H. Norsworthy
R. B. Marston
Easton
Trent
Marston
Huntington Federation of Teachers Union
Local Social Notes From Fireco and Nearby Areas
Fireco and W V a businessman Whitley visited in Janben Friday. Romey Thompsons and baby spent weekend at Camp Creek with her parents Meadows. Beckley resident John Ubeda visited his Ubeda family Wednesday. Walker and Hail attended Lillybrook Thursday. Kathleen Wright suffers bronchitis. John McGraw of Winding Gulf visited family. Geneva Vogt of Sewell spent weekend with the Perrys.
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H.C. Whitley
Janben
Romey Thompson
Baby
Camp Creek
F. Meadows
John Ubeda
Beckley
Frank Ubeda
Date Walker
Harry Hail
Lillybrook
Kathleen Wright
John McGraw
Winding Gulf
Willard McGraw
Cerena Bowling
Josephine Rodriguez
T. F. Dolinger
Mildred Vickers
J. K. Smith
Olean Brakefield
Princewick
Roland Carrol
Andy Miner
Virginia
Amos Miner
Irvin Elmore
Lathan Carrol
Jeff Henshill
Joe Ubeda
Ed Lilly
Dunns
Roy Ingleden
F. H. Nichols
Lth
Charleston
J. H. Fix
Constance Agee
S. McKinney
Ghent
Beatrice
Helen
Dorothy Doud
JH. Doud
Bil St. Clair
Mes
Roy Singledon
Morris Extends His Felicitations in Buckhannon Political Scene
Hall Morris of Buckhannon congratulates Enoch L. Ellison of Beckley after primary results show Ellison leading for state treasurer. Morris praises West Virginia Republicans and urges support for the GOP ticket as Raleigh County stands as Ellison’s home county. The Rio de Janeiro population report notes rural property ownership by nationality in Sao Paulo state.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Hall
Morris
Buckhannon
Enoch L. Ellison
Beckley
Eilkson
Eilison
Raleigh
Mortis
West Virginia
Rio de Janeiro
Marsha Hunt
Sao Paulo
This Is The Eleventh Hour To Guard Health
An health warning urges action as hot weather nears due to food borne diseases. It promotes Kelvinator appliances to keep milk fresh foods safe and deliver summer desserts and ice. The Raleigh Radio and Refrigerator Company advertises its Raleigh location and phone number for demonstrations.
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Raleigh Radio and Refrigerator Company
Bair
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