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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1944
Page
5
A planning board urges state action to curb erosion from strip mining and proposes a bond posted by the surface owner for soil replacement. A legislative request would demand clearer re grading requirements and tighter soil stability rules.
Stratton Bulldogs defeat Lincoln with a 14 point margin led by Tom Stratton. Team performance shows dominance on both sides as the Bulldogs secure a solid win.
A sprawling list of college and service team games shows Navy routing Penn State 55 14 and Harvard torpedoing Boston College 123 0. Other notable margins include Yale 16 over Cornell 7 and Northwestern 25 over Great Lakes ? The roundup records multiple scrimmage and service programs across the nation with varying margins.
Mrs Ruth Simpson and Mrs James M Simpson spend the week with Mrs Jennet Clarne and Is in Mullens. They will also visit Surveror for the day.
A scrambled football recap notes Princeton and Beckley, with players like Belcher Lucas Bailey Bishop and Repass scoring after touchdowns. Penalties dominate the frame with Princeton totaling 55 yards and Beckley 70 yards as officials Leeber Stem and Turner oversee the game.
Funeral services for Mose Parsley of Ferles, 57, who died in a local hospital, are set for 2 o'clock Sunday at Mt Tahar Church with Rev. Merlin Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Caffee Cemetery. He is survived by his wife and several children. Score by quarters and substitutions are noted in the record, with officials listed.
In Glen Ferris the Garden People group met at the home of 5 O. M. Jones for their program. Mrs. E. R. Yates gave a talk on West Virginia native birds focusing on those of the sha Valley.
Emma Parsley and Mrs Lillie Parsley are listed among relatives from Keystone and Kenova including sisters and brothers Sally Farmer Garner Parsley James Parsley Clyde Parsley and Gary Parsley of Dayton Ohio. Pallbearers Walter Patton Buck George and Lawrence attend. Assembly attendance noted by Register Wesler Summersville Edna Campbell and Attorney C Lewis at Parkersburg Grand Chapter gathering.
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