Raleigh County cooks learn to plan menus at workshop
Raleigh County school cooks gathered at Beckley Junior High for a menu planning workshop led by Mrs. Ruth Savage assistant state lunch supervisor. A similar session was set for Montreal Stickney Elementary tomorrow as pilots of the National School Lunch Program’s Type A menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Ruth Savage
Beckley
Montreal-Stickney
E. L. Scott
Adouts
Dorcas Cochran
Lester
Grace Petras
Eccles
Bessie Cook
Crab Orchard
Dora Deck
Bill Smith
Dirtsville
Helen Horton
Slab Fork
Alice Brammer
Daniels
Winnie Brown
Farley Hill
Stella Lively
Mt. Tabor
Gladys Clay
Stanaford
Evelyn Denny
Stan
Owa
Beckley Junior High
Bridge Crossing Action Prompted by PTA Request
Mrs. H. M. Kittle acting for the Institute School Parent-Teachers Association asked Beckley City Council to install street signs crossing lanes and a handrail on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway bridge from Third Avenue to South Oakwood. The council assigned Chief A. Scalise and Councilman F. A. Freeman to investigate and act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Institute School Parent-Teachers Association
Beckley City
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Third Avenue
South Oakwood
A. Scalise
F. A. Freeman
Ted McDowell
Council
Garden Terrace
Council J
Roger Dale Berry Celebrates Fourth Birthday
Danese residents honor Roger Dale Berry the fourth birthday with a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Berry. Guests included Patricia Ruth Hanshaw John Wade Campbell Barbara Hanshaw Judy Ann and Barbara Hanshaw Carol Sue Mollohan and Sue Carol Mignor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Register
Danese
Roger Dale Berry
Frank Berry
Patricia Ruth Hanshaw
John Wade Campbell
8. Blankenship
Judy
Ann and
Barbara Hanshaw
Carol Sue Mollohan
Sue Carol Mignor
Beckley College to Print The Flight Again This Year
Beckley College will sponsor and print The Flight, its official newspaper, for high school seniors in Southern West Virginia. The Beckley Newspapers Corporation will handle printing. The college plans lyceum programs, intercollegiate basketball for men and women, regular college dances, alumni dances, and various social events.
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Beckley College
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Black Knight Country Club
Negro Legion Post Officers To Train At Beckley Meeting
A conference for Negro American Legion Post officers will be held in Beckley on October 24 to train the men for their posts. Similar trainings are planned for Fairmont on October 31 and other sessions at Fairmont and Lewisburg on November 7. Pineville home hosts oyster dinner with Everett Stamper and guests including Bruce Smith and Marvin Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Register
Everett Stamper
Bruce Smith
Marvin Brooks
Connie
Ott Smith
Newland
N.C
Lloyd Wirtz
Christiansburg
Scarbro Student Named as WVU Cheerleader Head
Scarbro resident Charles Henderson, senior at West Virginia University, named head cheerleader. He will be assisted by William Critick of Morgantown and others from Charleston Maidsville and Fairmont. Freshman cheerleaders named include Floyd Sayre Beckley and others from Charleston Kenova Parkersburg Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Scarbro- Charles Henderson
Scarbro
West Virginia University
William J. Critick
Morgantown
Earl Morgan
Charleston
I. L. van Voorhis, Jr
Maidsville
Jack K. Colbert
Fairmont
Floyd Sayre
Beckley
Kenneth M. Krantz
Don F. Hatten
Kenova
Edward Ben Dake
Parkers-burg
Marvin E. Gross
Huntington
Funeral services set for Mrs. Juanita Stokes
Mrs. Juanita Stokes 42 of Marfrance dies after a long illness. Funeral at 1 p.m. Thursday at Marfrance Church of God with Rev. E. H. Bragg. Burial in End of the Trail Cemetery. Survived by husband Andrew, six children Edith Hizer Clement Gibson Margie Ann Stokes Herbert Olio Alex Delbert Henry, three sisters and one brother, seven grandchildren. Body to be moved to the home this afternoon.
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Nepister
Marfrance
Juanita Stokes
Andrew Stokes
Virginia
Marfrance Church of God
E. H. Bragg
Trail
Edith Hizer
Layland
Clement Gibson
Margie Ann Stokes
Herbert
Columbus
Olio
Alex
Anjean
Delbert
Henry
S. T. Bowman
Uno
Mel
Eva Sprouse
Baltimore
Airs
Rose Hensley
Mt. Airy
North Carolina
Daniel Wipperman
Five People Fined On Gambling Charges In Beckley Court
In Beckley Police Court five people were fined for gambling at the Club pool room on Main Street. George Brennan paid 25 dollars plus costs for permitting gambling. Henry Quesenberry Milton Young George Williams Jr and M C Dwaining were fined five dollars plus costs. Sanford Lilly paid fifteen dollars for trespassing and Billy Joe Dixon was fined fifteen dollars for speeding.
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Beckley
George Brennan
Main Street
Henry Quesenberry
Milton Young
George Williams, Jr
M. C. Dwaining
Sanford Lilly
Billy Joe Dixon
Villamont Add Home Purchases Highlight Local Deeds
Property transfers listed include Port C Wayscaster acquiring Jots 23 and 24 in Villamont Addition Town District for about 6000 dollars from MacMillan Land and Finance Company. Other deeds cover multiple transfers in Shady Spring Sophia and Beckley areas with varied sums and parcels including 334 acres East Sand Lick and Pine Creek Farms Addition.
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Port C. Waycaster
Villamont Addition
MacMillen Land and Finance Company
Port C. Wayscaster
Jals
Villament Addittion
McMillod Land and Finance Company
Mary Jane Willis
Chesley Walker
Shady Spring
Walter J. Jans
J. L. Rawles
Sophia
I F. D. Hodges
Lana M. Daniels
East Sand Lick
Clear Fork
Homeseekers Land and Building Company
Oakley Smith
Breezemont Heights
Willie EF. Buckland
Johnny H. Isom
Hedrick
Frank Skages
Corvin Pillman
Wildwood
Beckley
M. WN. Rhodes
Ito Lewis Wren Armstrong
Bluefield Men Appeal Ruling Over 1946 Truck Collision
J. W. Bowman Bluefield policeman and taxi driver John Bucchi filed an appeal from a Mercer County Circuit Court decision that voided a $16,000 verdict for Bowman and a $1,200 verdict for Bucchi against P Lorillard Company Inc. The men claimed injuries from a company truck collision on a Bluefield street on August 25, 1946.
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Associated Press
Charleston
J. W. Bowman
Bluefield
John Bucchi
Mercer County
Bowman
Bucchi
P. Lorillard Company, Inc
Bluefield Street
Area Women Interviewed For Enlistment As Wacs In Beckley
Capt Joan Gregory of the Charleston Recruiting Station interview s potential Wacs at Beckley while Capt R E Bruns announces enlistment of 19 area men. Listed recruits from Beckley region include 17 to 20 year olds with two to three year terms headed for Fort Knox Kentucky and San Antonio Texas for training.
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Joan Gregory
Charleston
Wacs
Wals
Beckley
Regular Army
Air Force
R. E. Bruns
John W. Trail
East Beckley
Billy Dwier
Price Hill
Carlos M. Clifton
Oak Hill
Wilbur H. Bishop
Calvin R. Bostic
Alderson
Willis L. Godbey
Maynor
Wesley C. Bays
Mac Arntie
Robert Sanford Givins
Pax
Kentworth Hillman Nicely
Gatley Bridge
Donald
Od * E. Shay
Billy Wayne Shroyer
Earnest D. Vass
William E. Varner
Ingram Branch
Otto L. Varner
Thomas R. Wooten
Macarthur
Henry K. Wolford
Landisburg
Charles F. Wiley
Hinton
L Richard L. Fridley
Clarence Ray Rose
Fort Knox
San Antonio
Texas
Beckley Station
Wattda Slaven
16. Slaven
Marilyn Turner
Walter Turner
Fast Rainelle
Wac
Kexister
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis With Creomulsion
Urges prompt treatment of coughs and chest colds to prevent chronic bronchitis. Claims Creomulsion reaches the trouble to loosen phlegm and soothe inflamed bronchial membranes. States blend of creosote and other medicines with no narcotics and offers money back if it does not ease coughing and help sleep.
Area Men Named On Dormitory Council
Richard MacMorris of Ameagte and Michael R. Morgan of Whitesville elected as freshman representatives to the Dormitory Council of Men’s Residence Hall at West Virginia University per Associate Professor Kenneth Wood faculty resident.
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Richard MacMorris
Ameagte
Michael R. Morgan
Whitesville
Council of Men's Residence
West Virginia University
Kenneth Wood
Democratic Caravan stops in Fayetteville with local speakers
The Democratic Caravan sponsored by the State Young Democratic Organization halted in Fayetteville Friday afternoon. Almira Abbot, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Abbot, led the talks joined by Mrs. Hubert Hartlebin and Curtis Wilson from Upshur and Wood counties.
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Register
Fayetteville
State Young Democratic Organization
Almira Abbot
A. B. Abbot
Hubert Hartlebin
Wood County
Curtis Wilson
Upshur County
Fayette County
QO. R. Kincaid
Montgomery
Smithers
Gauley Bridge
Oak Hill
Mt. Hope
East Ruinelle
Raleigh
Mercer
Era Sffar Gyatem Co
Snappy Topcoats and Suits for the Well Dressed Man
A local shop highlights a collection of sharp topcoats and suits designed for men seeking their best look. The display emphasizes tailored fits and classic styles for formal and everyday wear.
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Lillybrook Coal Company
Amigo Coal Company
Minter Coal Company
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Raleigh County School
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
First Methodist Church
West Virginia Union of Telephone Workers
Representa Ltives
Mullens
Thomas A. Brennan
Telephone Workers Organizing Union Committee
CIO
Nego
Peer
George "T. Bell
Cincinnati
Brennan
Me. Brennan
Becksley
Traffic Department
B. E. Silverman
Chiropodist
Raleigh County Bank
Jevilevs
Tires
Lydia
Pinkham
Pinkhen
Pirkian
Negro Legion
Stokes
Villamont Add
Tab el
St.Joseph
Neville Street
Moose
Moose Club
J. J. White
Mount Hope
Jack Spadaro
Raleigh Register
W. Va
Pion
General Electric
Stauffer
the Budget Shop
North Fayette Street
Beckley, W. Va
Tod
Prince Street
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