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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1946

Page

10

Beckley Man To Command National Guard Battalion

Lt Col Daniel D Holliday of Beckley will command the Second Battalion of West Virginia National Guard set for activation within two weeks. The unit will be based in Beckley with headquarters and Company H plus three infantry companies in Gassa way Ronceverte and Fayetteville. The revival aims for about 6 000 total guard strength statewide with funding around 36 300 monthly in Beckley area for maintenance and upkeep.

National Guard Beckley Daniel D. Holliday Maplewood Lane Charles R. Fox West Virginia Holliday Gassaway Ronceverte Fayetteville War Department Charleston Fox Kenneth P. Gilson Cabin Creek Kanawha Pure Oil Company Edmond C. Stone Bluefield Infantry Transportation Corps 130Th Infantry Regiment Elkins Buckhannon Parkersburg Montgomery St. Albans Ripley H. Beckley F. Ronceverte Princeton L. Welch M. Hinton

Willard Treatment relief for stomach ulcers advertised

Free book explains a treatment for distress from stomach and duodenal ulcers due to excess acid. Over two million bottles sold for relief of symptoms like poor digestion, heartburn, gas, upset stomach. Trial offers 15 days. Available at Beckley and Mount Hope druggists with various local stores named.

Neme Willard Witlaed Beckley Drug Company Cohen Drug Company Thompson's Drug Company East Beckley Bradley Drug Company Mount Hone

Women's Council Hosts Annual Home Harvest Tea

Sixty three guests attended the annual Home Harvest tea by the Women's Council of First Christian Church on South Kanawha Street. President Mrs Lee Porter and other officers presided at the event with vocal selections led by Mrs Earl Snead and several members. A silver offering of a little over $40 was reported. guests wore azalea mums centerpieces and candles.

G. O. Mills A. H. Wilson Women's Council of the First Christian Church L. T. Putman Mr. Wilson J. S. Edmundson Kanawha Street W. W .Hume Lee Porter Earl Snead Annice Bailey Oei Putman Burwell Ware James Lowe Maggie Fink Hal Price Len ‘Seaman Caroline L. E. Shrewsbury W. 4.Ware Fred George W. A. Burke L. F. Hopkins M. J. ‘Brage Arthur Rees Dan Covey Karl Snead Maggie W. Fink J. A. Fleshman Donald Lafon Violet Feazette Eugene ‘Scott J. M. Basham W. Lafon Jack Nuckols C. M. Doss FE. Grote T. R. Wilson

Cool Ridge Man Joins Son in Jail

Oran J. Ransom of Cool Ridge joins his son Eugene Ransom in Raleish County jail where the latter serves a 30 day term for chicken theft. State Police say the elder was arrested at Cool Ridge on drunkenness, while the son faces a sealing federal action from Judge Ben H. Moore and Moonshine case proceedings by Federal Alcohol Tax Unit agents.

Oran J. Ransom Cool Ridge Eugene_Ransom Raleish Ransom Brandh Federal Alcoholic Tax Unit Ben H. Moore Hal Price A. H. Wilson J. S. Edmondson F. & Conway J. Lee Porter LT. Pullman Ralph Starvey Len Seaman Anvive Bailey W.W. G Hebert W. A. Stanley Mars. Jas Per Farley D.C. Meadows L. E. Shrewsbury Harry Anderson Perna Rose Shrewsbury

Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses In County Clerk Office

Grover Cracker Holshauser age 19 of Lillybrook and Helen Marie Meadows age 19 of Lego filed for a marriage license. Additional applications include Robert A Drake and Alice Cook of Dorothy, Freeman Donahue and Ann Shrewsberry of Hotchkiss, Dwight Daniel of Posey and Bessie Pettry of Pine Knot, Luthe Smith of Crab Orchard and Frances, Lee Whittaker of Besoco and Frank Valant of Newark New Jersey, Geneva Grace Lilly of Beckley.

Grover Cracker Holshauser Lillybrook Helen Marie Meadows Lego Robert Asbury Drake Alice Bethlene Cook Dorothy Freeman Donahue Ann Shrewsberry Hotchkiss Dwight Daniel Posey Bessie Pettry Pine Knot Luthe Smith Crab Orchard Frances Lee Whittaker Besoco Frank Valant Newark N. J Geneva Grace Lilly Beckley

Town Officials Fight Vandals Steal Hydrant Caps

Peekskill New York officials report a vandalism wave as 12 fire hydrant caps vanish. William E. Foster acting water superintendent says the caps are of little value for resale and pose potential safety risks to the water system. The incident adds to ongoing upkeep concerns and prompts a review of hydrant security.

Plaen Associated Press Peekskill, N Wiliam Foster Water Bureau Thtis

Dentist Group Meets in Beckley

The New River Dental Society met yesterday at the Black Knight Country Club in Beckley with Dr. C. M. Jiiden, president of the West Virginia State Dental Society, delivering the principal address. Dentists from Beckley, Oak Hill, Mount Hope, Pittsburgh, Charleston, Gauley Bridge, Montgomery and Glen Rogers attended as speakers included John E. Theis of the Veterans Administration speaking on out patient treatment for veterans and Dr. J. A. Malcolm of Pittsburgh on dental castings.

C. M. Jiiden West Virginia State Dental Society New River Dental Society Black Knight Country Club Beckley Oak Hill Mount Hope Pittsburgh Charleston Gauley Bridge Stontgomery Glen Rogers John E. Theis Veterans Administration J. A. Malcolm L. T. Armstrong Louisville Joan M. Walton H. M. Korn V. A

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