Mullens Pastor installed by church reception honors Rev Dorsey
Mullens West Virginia coverage notes the newly appointed minister to the Mullens Methodist Church, Rev. O H Dorsey, and his wife being honored at a Friendship Hall reception hosted by the Woman's Society of Christian Service. About 75 guests attended from 9:30 p m with Mrs John Amilier Society president and Ray Bowling officiating. Tea and coffee served by Mary Helen Kirby and Nancy Hughes. Refreshments organized by Ele Lampton FE Hughes and L G Bolen. Hospitality committee listed as J A Goll S R Camper Ray Bowling and M H Lusk.
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Register
Mullens
Aullens Methodist Church
O. H. Dorsey
Friendship Hall
Woman's Society of Christian Service
John Amilier
Ray Bowling
Sercelions
G. B., Conner
Mary Ann Stone
Mary Helen Kirby
Nancy Hughes
Ele. Lampton
FE. P. Hughes
L. G. Bolen
J. A. Goll
S. R. Camper
M. HL
Lusk
Cub Scouts Host Trading Post at Oak Hill High
Cub Scout pack held a Trad ing Post at Oak Hill High School auditorium. Cubs traded original wares such as ram acorns pine cones and nuts. The largest exchange was a copy of A Capp shmoo by Steedie Nicholson. Candlelight ceremony honored Freddie Nuckels of Den 3.
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J Register Sle Weries
Oak Hile
Oak Hill High School
Capp
Steedie Nicholson
C. A. McClain
Freddie Nuckels
Den 3
James Price
Harley Joe Frazier
E. S. Hodges
H. F. Shaw
Robert Thurmond
Fight Streets Are Resurfaced in Oak Hill
City officials announced the resurfacing of eight Oak Hill streets in the first phase of a project funded by a special levy passed July 20. The work cost 27,685 dollars and covered Highland, Duncan, Burke, Central, Lee Mahan, Harvey, and Rogers streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Oak Hill
C. S. Waugh
Highland
Duncan
Burke
Central
Lee Mahan
Harvey
Rogers
Beckley Members Attend CIO Leader Meeting in Parkersburg
Four members of West Virginia Local No. 12 Beckley Telephone Workers attended a CIO leadership training program over the weekend in Parkersburg. Attendees included secretary Anna Clay president Betty Russell and members Edith Cavendish and Daisy Pennington. The Chancelor hotel hosted the sessions led by Bernie Levinson with J D Shepherd presiding as state president.
Re-Enlists in Navy at Price Hill
William R. Ward of Price Hill re-enlists for three years in the navy after a prior two year term. He was discharged November 15, 1947 and is now stationed at Norfolk, Virginia.
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NAVY
Price Hill
William R.ward
Ora Ward
Norfolk, Va
Jumping Branch Notices Honor Elderly Resident
Jumping Branch community news notes Mrs R E Johnston observed her 80th birthday last week as a former Scottsville resident. Social activity remains active. Visitors include Mr and Mrs J A Walker James Walker and Me and Mrs J Lon Meadows who visited Mrs Nancy Petry and John Grimmett at the Andrew Rowan Memorial Home in Sweet Springs. Betty Grimmett and former Jumping Branch residents figure in greetings. Mr and Mrs ELT Lawson of Hinton visit with Miss Mary Belle Law of Charleston and family Ernest Lawson and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. KE. Johnston
Scottsville
J. A. Walker
James Walker
Jlon Meadows
Nancy, Petry
John Grimmett
Andrew Rowan
Sweet Springs
Betty
Grimmett
Sumping Branch
Elt. Lawson
Hinton
Mary Belle Law
Charleston
Ernest Lawson
Garden Club Plans Beautification At Mullens School
Laurel and Garon Garden Club members meet in Mullens to approve a yearlong project to beautify Ben Duninan Grade School grounds. Principal J Nolley grants permission. Members vote to sell stationary and Christmas cards designed by garden clubs.
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Associated Press
Mullens
Ben Duninan
George M. J)nolley
Rb, Thresher
Charleston
Federation
M. FR. Griffin
Pineville
R. F.wildey
South Mullens
Lewis
Charlotte Snyder Birthday Party Feted By Parents
Charlotte Snyder was honored on her seventh birthday with a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Snyder of Dunman Street. Guests included Edward Fisher Qleta Fisher Georgie Robertson Tommy Robertson Danny Wingo Evelyn Wingo and many others with Mrs Lloyd Reynolds assisting in serving.
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Eva Sue Williams
David Inson
Mike Kidd
Johnny’ Cal- Humphrey
Anna Dave Barkus
Jerry and Louise Davidson
Judy Mankin
Tommy Snyder
Lloyd Reynolds
Snyder
Canadian Hunting Incidents Related at Oak Hill Rotary Meet
Rev Father Edward Biss described hunting incidents in Northern Canada during a Oak Hill Rotary Club gathering last week. Attendees included David L Hyves Ralph Haught Devol Schultz Paul Morton Freezer Holliday Bert Downs Ed Hill and Dr Ross E Newman.
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Rittr
Oak Hill
Canada
Edward Biss
Club Amends Constitution in Mullens Meeting
Mullens brief notes that the Junior Women's Club adopted an amendment to its constitution setting automatic expulsion for members absent four consecutive meetings without verbal excuse. Approval required by Miss Sadige Caffee or Mrs. Opal Canada. The gathering featured a musical program and social honors. twenty-one members attended.
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Ay Register
Mullens
Junior Woman's Club
Sadige Caffee
Core
Opal
Canada
Reddy Agee Welch
Tasorene Rhoades
Lucile Burcham
Onnie Batley, Jr
Tommy ‘Thomas
Jby Claresve Dalton
Miss Burchan
Marion Griffith
Dorothy Jane Murdock
Pat Neat
Alice Delp
Gene Gunter
Enogeny, Hhoates
Helen Fowler
Summers-Monroe Draftees Called By Meister Star Writer
HINTON The second quota of draftees for military training from the Summers-Monroe area totaled 23 and underwent physical examinations last week in Beckley. Those passing will be called into the army. John M. Wheeler of Hinton was chosen as leader with James J. McGtice as assistant, followed by Malcom Campbell Talcott John H. Berry Meadow Creek Marshall Fohiler Union Clyde E. Ripley Pickaway Harold W. Allen Union Carl D. Bennett Meadow Creek Dan Gill Sandstone Norville J. Clarkson Gap Mills Alvin J. Kirby Sarton James H. Lilly Peace Springs Leo Chester Cox Judson Clarence C. Bostic Gap Mills Wade H. Riner Union Edgar H. Bostic Union Junior Lemon True Elmer B. Lafon Waitsville Wade Harvey Hollywood Clarence E. Brown Salt Sulphur Throby V. Chapman Talcott Beryl E. Foster Bellepoint and Badie B. Adkins of Hinton.
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Meister
Hinton
Mies
Monroe
Hing
Beckley
Army
John M. Wheeler
James J. McGtice
Malcom Campbell
Talcott
John H. Berry
Meadow Creek
Marshall Fohiler
Union
Clyde E. Ripley
Pickaway
Hollywood
Clarence E. Brown
Throby V. Chapman
Beryl E. Foster
Bellepoint
Badie B
Adkins
Fayetteville Man On Duty in China
Quartermaster James R. Chambers of Fayetteville serves aboard the destroyer U S Agerham with a U S naval unit based in Tsingtao China. He recently completed a cruise including Hong Kong Shanghai Amoy Formosa and Okinawa and is expected to return to San Diego in December. He entered service November 20 1942 and trained at Bainbridge Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsater Satwane
Fayetteville
James R. Chambers
C. H. Chambers
U. S
Agerham
Naval Forces
Tsingtao
China
Chambers
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Amoy
Formosa
Okinawa
San Diego
Calif
Naval Service
Naval Training Center
Bainbridge, Md
Car Truck Collision Slightly Damages Vehicles in Mullens
A Sunday crash at First Street and Guyandotte Avenue left a Beckley pickup and a late model sedan with minor damage. Police investigator Wendell W. Cou said no injuries occurred and the Chambers family agreed to cover the damages. The sedan is owned by Bill Rezzoniva of West Mullens.
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Mullens
First Street
Guyandatte Avenue
Wendell W. Cou
Ano Chambers
Beckley
Bill Rezzoniva
West Mullens
JL. Chambers
Geale
John W. Eye
Neville ST
Beckley Refrigeration
South Kankanawha ST
Leslie's Plumbing & Heating CO
Huttga
N. Kanawha Street
H. J. Munsey
H. Jarvis
Glen Daniel
Ray Williams
Yak Unk
Sander
Edger
Montgomery Ward
W. Va
Compton + Construction Co
Amizo
Shell
Arnott-Swlm
Mandeville
Transfer Storage Co
Lewis Trans
ah _Sapaelly
Dial
Eccles
Robert A. Queen
Justice of the Peace
Second Ave
Gallipolis
Cohen's
Peace Week planned across West Virginia cities
Beckley led by William F. Watts joins nine other cities in a December 5 first public observance of Peace Week. Plans include a B 36 bomber flight over Beckley and appearances by Air Force and Army bands with Major General Anthony C McAuliffe speaking in Charleston on the final event.
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Beckley
West Virginia
Army
Air Force
William F. Watts
Watts
Air Force Band
U. S. Army
Charleston
Anthony C. McAuliffe
Bastogne
Huntington
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Morgantown
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Martinsburg
Bluefield
Trio Held for Entering Store In Princeton
John Sanders aged 20 and two juveniles are jailed to grand jury on breaking and entering charges after allegedly breaking through a rear transom at Spangler Drug Store on Sunday night. Merchandise valued at about 125 dollars was recovered. Sanders arrested after a lighter confession. The youths had previously served time at Pruntytown Industrial School.
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Register Star
Princeton
John Sanders
Dale Bailey
Sanders
Prunty Ftown
Wohlford
Main Street
M.C. Yonk
Spangler' 'S
Bowling Furniture Company
John Saunders
Mercer Street
Levenfhial
Weediaw Wilson High School
Charleston
Ied State Association
James H. Hebning
West Virginia University
West Virginia Intercollegiate Speech Association
Intercollegiate Speech Association
Charleston High School
Girl Scouts Honored at Athens Pajama Halloween Party
ATHENS The Athens Girl Scout Troop enjoyed a home party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Everett Vermilli on Friday night. President Davine Kirby appointed committee members including Carol Moore Peggy Wells Mary Edna Beckett. Attendees included Davine Kirby O Dell Wiley Patricia Haney Drema Alvis Nancy Stewart Car old Moore and Mary Edna Beckett.
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Siaff
Athens
George Everette Vermilli
Davine Kirby
Siece Carol Moore
Peggy Wells
Mary Edna Becket
O'Dell Wiley
Patricia Haney
Drema Alvis
Nancy Stewart
Carold Moore
Mary Edna Beckett
Lillys Rent Coal City Restaurant Near Theater
Mr and Mrs E D Lilly have rented the Dairy Hand Sandwich Shop in Coal City from A Elliott. The restaurant near Coal City Theater was formerly run by Mr and Mrs Nile Farley. Lilly, now manager, also works for Bianchi and Company strip mine operators.
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Avcrisige Dai
Coal City
E.D. Lilly
Elliott
Coal City Theater
Nile Farley
Lilly
Bianchi and Company
Esquire Club Granted Charter by State Officials
The Esquire Club a nonprofit seme group at Ury Raleigh County was incorporated by George W Kardish of Tams Clifford J Flanagan and Joseph E Ramsey both of Helen Three Delbarton men are in corporators of Hatfield Motor Sales Inc Mullens Wyoming County capitalized at 10000 They are Herbert Hatfield Roy Hatfield and Chloe Hatfield Meeting Postponed By Roelster Stait Wesler Mullens Tonight's meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary has been postponed until next Monday at 7 p m according to Mrs Hallie McGraw president
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Esquire Club
Ury
Raleigh County
George W. Kardish
Tams
Clifford J. Flanagan
Joseph E. Ramsey
Helen
Delbarton
Hatfield Motor Sales, Inc
Mullens
Wyoming County
Herbert Hatfield
Roy Hatfield
Chloe Hatfield
Roelster Stait Wesler Mullens
American Legion Auxiliary
Hallie McGraw
Tom Meadows School Halloween Party Highlights
A Halloween party at Tom Meadows School Mitchells Ridge near Princewick featured games and refreshments for Principal Norma Bryant and students from first to sixth grade. Guests included Mrs. Holliday, Mrs. Rutledge, Mrs. Salgado, Mrs. Garretson, Mrs. Risker, Miss Meadows, Miss Williams, Miss Wickline, and Shir Garretson. Prizes went to George Givens for prettiest costume, Serafin Salgado for funniest costume, Henry Garrelson for sack race, Richard Pritchard for cracker eating, Serafin Salgado for bean contest, and Mary Meadows for bubble blowing.
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Tom Meadows
Mitchells Ridge
Princewick
Norma Bryant
Rhoda Holliday
Bill Rutledge
Grace Salgado
William Garretson
Joseph Risker
Gertrude Meadows
Clara Williams
Margaret Wickline
Shir Garretson
George , Givens
Serafin Salgado
Henry Garrelson
Richard Pritchard
Mary Meadows
Fifteen Inducted into Beckley B'nai B'rith Lodge
Fifteen men were inducted into Beckley B'nai B'rith Lodge No. 1316 as new officers were installed at Beth-El Temple. Max Appelbaum presided. officers include Robert Levine president, Ed Kandell vice president, Bernard Saks secretary, Danny Saks treasurer, and Dave Abrams chaplain. Inductees listed: Morris Wein Ed Kandell Max Lewin Robert Levine Jerry Pickus Sidney Stromberg Marv Amels Alf Goldstein Ed Kamen Harold Sopher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Beckley B'nai B'rith Lodge
Beth-El Temple
Max Appelbaum
B'nai B’ritht
Pittsburgh
Robert Levine
Ed Kandell
Vic
Bernard Saks
Danny Saks
Dave Abrams
Morris Wein
Newscast Schedule Screenshot from Old Broadcast Guide
Readable fragments show a daily newscast schedule with time blocks and program names. Entries include sports, news, commentaries, music segments, and note about 80 election schedules across networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merk Slienl
Towel Thomas
Suipe Club
Abe-Bark
Abe Fallon Lewis
Abe Ilk
Mbs
Ebs
Abe
Mbs News
Abe Eus
Eba Sports
Mbe
Four Girls Host Halloween Party At Vila Home
A Halloween party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Manuel Vila hosted by Misses Rosalie and Gloria Vila and Jeanette and Cathryn Divinccia. Prizes were awarded for best dressed girl and boy and other winners listed among many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal Homme
Manuel Vila
Rosalie
Gloria Vila
Jeanette
Cathryn Divinccia
Mary Ann Bivens
Freddie Morris
Earl Harvey
Sally Bostick
Jeanette Ciciuccio
Patricia Harney
Norma Jean Long
James Chatfield
Dennis Ray Lester
Shelia Minks
Josephine Diciuccio
Rosey Diciuccio
Jim Smith
Cecil Bowyer Feted On Second Birthday
Cecil Edward Bowyer celebrated his second birthday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs W C Bowyer in Prosperity. Guests included Lena Spencer and R D Jones Beckley G W Toney Mount Hope W T Sowers Goreon Wanda Jenkins Douglas Jones and several others as part of a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Edward Bowyer
W. C. Bowyer
Prosperity
I Lena Spencer
R. D. Jones
Beckley
G. W. Toney
Mount Hope
W. T. Sowers
Goreon
Wanda Jenkins
Douglas Jones
Carol Bellamy
Linnia _Sasuba
Hallo ween Party At Eurie Lilly Home
Eurie Lilly and wife hosted a Hallo ween gathering in their Prosperity basement for members of the Ladies Mission Circle and guests. Attending were numerous Beckley couples, families, and friends including Mr and Mrs Earl Yates, Mr and Mrs Ross Stover, Mr and Mrs T M Thurman, Mr and Mrs Wilbur Stover, Mrs Wayne Stewart, Mrs Albert Lovelace, Mrs Louis Kiser, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lovelace
Louis Kiser
Glenn Stewart
Wilbur Rohrer
Osborne Neve
Garnet Hincox
Abbie Neff
Leota Williams
Alice Pittman
Lilly
Birthday Party Held For Shelia Rae Jarrell
Mr and Mrs Frank Jarrell of Raleigh entertained for daughter Shelia Rae's fourth birthday. Guests included Robbie Tucker and son Joey Wida Mae Gordon Margaret Berry Peggy Cantley Roddy Noble Teddy Jarrell Sonny Tucker Jeanna Robinette Orpha Bryant Linda Allison Anita Gail Parkin Stanley Cook Roger Dale Carl Boggess Timmy Jarrell Frankie Jarrell Mrs Jennings Jarrell and Billy Mrs Carlos Allen and Ada Jarrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jarrell
Raleigh
Shelia Rae
Robbie Tucker
Joey
Wida Mae
Gordon
Margaret
Berry
Peggy Cantley
Roddy Noble
Teddy Jarrell
Sonny Tucker
Jeanna Robinette
Orpha Bryant
Linda Alison
Anita Gail Parkin
Stanley Cook
Roger Dale
Carl Boggess
Timmy Clay
Frankie Jarrell
Jennings Jarrell
Billy
Carlos Allen
Ada Jarrell
Poultry Convention Set for November 3 4 in Jackson's Mill
Raleigh County Farm Agent H. B. Thomas announced the sixth annual poultry convention under the West Virginia Poultry Association will be held November 3 and 4 at the State 4 H Camp Jackson's Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
H. B. Thomas
The
West Virginia Poultry Association
Jackson's Mill
Kidwell Elen Lowe Kidwell dies at 22 in Laurel Creek
Elen Lowe Kidwell age 22 daughter of Mr and Mrs Elvin F Kidwell of Laurel Creek died at a total hospital at 4 p m Monday November 1 Burial at Stamford Cemetery after services in Laurel Creek with Rev Mont Carr officiating Funeral arrangements by Caltee Funeral Home
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Kidwell Kidwell
Elen Lowe
Elvin F. Kidwell
Laurel Creek
Frank Wileiams
Rev
Mont Carralticating
Stamford
Caltee Funeral Home
Mary Ethel Kiddys Death Notice and Funeral Plans
Mary Ethel Kiddys 41 of Jos A Street died in Huntington Sunday at 1 p m. Body taken from Keyser Lineral Home to home Monday 3 p m. Funeral at Christian Nation Church Mount Hope Wednesday November 3 at 2 p m with Rev J W Harris and Rev Harry Peyton assisted by Rev Kermit Phillip. Burial Sunset Memorial Park Keyser Funeral Home later notice thanks from Oakey Meadows family to various clergy and providers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ethel
Jos A Street
Huntington Hospital
Keyser Lineral
Christian Nation Church
Mount Hope
J. WL Harris
Harry Peyton
Tinton
Kermit
Faulkner
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Maryland
Benson
Masonic Lodge
Order of the Eastern Star
Ladies Mission Circle
Princewiex
Wile
Oakey Meadows
Virginia Calve
Ramona Gills
Eleie Meaws
Tommy Meadows
CEM
Sais Street
Bee
Justice and Son Painting and Floor Landing
Classified display from a mid century classified page lists painting services by Milton Young and W E Harvey for interior and exterior painting, paper hanging, spraying, waterproofing and plaster repair with various contact dials and addresses. The item reads as a local advertisement promoting skilled painting from multiple businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Young
Dndisling
South Kanawha St
Justice & Son
Bondex
Carl Clark
W. E Harvey
Professional Directory of Local Services and Medical
Daily blood tests and laboratory services offered by Chinfcat Laboratory and registered technologists. Optometrist Dr H C Kinzer lists school eye exams for students and teachers with hours. Therapy for arthritis and nerve issues promoted by J L Anderson. Various home repair, electrical, plumbing, and appliance services with contact details across multiple businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinfcat Laboratory
White Cross
H.C. Kinzer
Beckley
J. L. Anderson
Wright
Crab Orchard
Dita
NORGE
Lowe Brothers Electric Co
Dial
Stone and Me
Gras
Sophia
W. Va
Singers Singer Sewing Machine CO
South
Kanawha St
Neral
Nixon Furniture
J. Wiles
Miles
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Summers-Monroe
V. OR. Garafa
Beckley City Recorder
Wromilligt Avenue
Emory Jarrell
Klaus Street
M. L. Ufash
Railroad Avenue
E. D. Lillys
Ott Crnee Wetter
Neville St. — Beckley, W. Va
Bnai B'rith Lodge
M. C
Mim Rs
Public Service Commission of
C. C. Patrick
Beckley Garbage Collection
Heckley
Fort Cantral
Maeuntain
Focal
Novemmir
Ver
Cecil Bowyer
Eurie Lilly
Shelia Jarrell
Fisher’s
Prince ST
Blink
Ward
A. K
Rust Ward
Heifer
J. J. Todd
Maxwell
Herald
Falpiph. Register
Callahan
Calloway Heights
Amnet Lilly
H. Andrews
Curley’s Place
Little Marine
Curley Allen
Peoples Shoe Shop
South Fayette St
Beckley Auto Supply, Inc
Neville Street
Dallas
Lewis Chevrolet Co
DELCO
Hastings
Victor
Toledo
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