Hallowe'en Social and School Activities Noted
The Wells Elementary PTA will sponsor a Hallowe'en Lag and social Saturday night at Calpin with Mrs. Elizabeth Lewis active in planning. Rose of Sharon Holiness Church holds an all day rally Sunday with morning and evening services and a 3 p.m. program and sermon. Stratton High School donated $50 to Morton Reaves School piano fund. A two act play Pirates and Pearls will be performed Friday at 2 p.m. by Morton Reaves eighth graders, featuring Miss Emaline and her pearls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association of the Wells Elementary School
cAlpin
Elizabeth Lewis
Rose of Sharon
Rose of Sharon Holiness Church
Stratton High School
Morton Reaves School
Morton Reaves
Emaline
Evelyn Hall
M. E. English
Churches, musical programs slated for October 29 events
Mills Branch Activities Rally services will be held Sunday October 29 at St Mark's Church of God with Elder James Bailey of Beckley delivering the morning message and a multi minister sermon in the afternoon. Royal Trumpet Quartet of Glen Jean performs at Amigo Sunday morning at 11 and at Mabscott at 3 PM. Magnolia Baptist Senior Missionary society hosts a masked social October 30 in the church amusement room. Mrs. Viney Wade and Mrs. Belle Gibson return from Alabama after the death of Mrs. Gibson's brother E. D. Stokes. Mrs. Etta Thornton visits her son Henry Thornton in East Park. Alma Brown returns from visiting her mother Mrs. C. Brown. Golden Echo Quintet to perform at Stony Point Baptist Laurel Creek Monday Oct 30 at 7:30 PM. Affinity Mother's Club observes Achievement Day November 2 with health and nutrition talks, homebuilder exhibits, Busy Bee 4-H program, outside speaker, and refreshments for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s Church of God
James Bailey
Beckley
D. E. Smith
Royal Trumpet Quartet
Glen Jean
Amigo
C. H. Edwards
Mabscott
Senior Missionary Society of
Magnolia Baptist Church
Viney Wade
Belle Gibson
Bessemer
Alabama
Mother’s Club of Affinity
Busy Bee
Ida Holcombe
Public sale set for Neely building in Beckley WV
By decree of the Raleigh County Circuit Court Ernest Neely versus Sarah Neely Jones et al a public auction will be held November 10 1944 at 10 am at the Beckley courthouse front door for Neelys Hall a stone business building on South Kanawha Street East Beckley WV terms cash in hand. Clerk VAN HUNTER confirms bond filed.
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Circuit Court
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Ernest Neely
Sarah Neely Jones
South Kanawha Street
East Beckley
W. A. Thornhill, Jr
J. K. Edmundson
I. van Hunter
Funkhouser to Speak for Dewey at Raleigh Rally
Funkhouser and DePriest headline a county wide Republican rally at the Memorial Building tonight at 7 45. Ray mond J Funkhouser of Charles Town and Stanton DePriest of Chicago will speak for Dewey Bricker with Floyd M Sayre announcing. DePriest, son of Oscar DePriest, is a leading Negro businessman and national Republican committee speaker. A reception for DePriest follows at the Pioneer hotel on South Fayette Street with public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Building
Raymond J. Funkhouser
Charles Town
Stanton DePriest
Chicago
Floyd M. Sayre
Funkhouser
West Virginia
Thomas E. Dewey
John W Bricker
DePriest
Oscar DePriest
Illinois
Raleigh County
National Republican Committee
Byrd-Prillerman High School
Amigo
Pioneer Hotel
South Fayette Street
Korea Joined Japan as Province in 1919
The text notes Korea became an integral part of the Japanese empire in 1919, marking its incorporation into Japan as a province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Arkansas Democrats defend 1000 Club interpretation
The Arkansas Democratic campaign finance directors, H. L. McAlister and Sam J. Atkins, say their letters offering $1000 donors "special privileges and prestige" reflect a different meaning than Governor Dewey’s. They acknowledge responsibility for distributing the club letters and contrast experiences under both administrations.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Democratic Campaign
Thomas E. Dewey
Chicago
H. L. McAlister
Sam J. Atkins
Dewey
Arkansas
Film Stars Join Campaign Against Phony Southern Accents
Hollywood stars unite behind a campaign against inaccurate southern accents. Tallulah Bankhead John Garfield Humphrey Bogart and Sydney Greenstreet back the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Southern Accents formed in Gadsden Alabama. They urge authentic speech and note Gone With the Wind largely escaped criticism while Clark Gable used Cadiz Ohio tones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Tallulah Bankhead
John Garfield
Bronx
Walling Keith
Society
Gadsden
Ala
Alabama
Tallulah
Humphrey Bogart
Stuart Gilmore
The
Virginian
Joel McCrea
Joel
Pasadena
Calif
Sydney Greenstreet
Fat Man
Bette Davis
Pennls South
Clark Gable
Cadiz
Ohio
Radio Program Schedule Friday October 27 1941
A detailed Friday radio slate lists program changes across networks due to late corrections. Items include Portia Facing Life Front Page Farrell Captain Midnight Tom Mix and many serials, dramas, comedies, and news segments with times, networks, and brief descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia
Nbec
Cbs
Mbs
Bill
Nbe
Allen
Three Sisters
Jack Armstrong
Sea Hound
Farrell
Hop Harrigan
Quincy Howe
News Time
Cbs Sea Hound
Terry
Lynn Murray
Tim Healy
Dick Tracy
Chick Carter
Jeri Sullavan
Blu-West
Volney
Mbs East
Lowell Thomas
Nbe World News
Henry J. Taylor
Tom Mix
Mbs-West
Mercer
Nbc-Basic
Ed Wynn
King Bubbles
Blu Fulton Lewis, Jr
Nbc
Cbs-Basic
Volney Hurd
Carolyn Gilbert
Cbs Basic Dancing Music Orchestra
Blu
H. V. Kaltenborn
Lucille Manners
Henry Aldrich
Cecil Brown
Parker Family
Sunny Skylar Song
Ed Gardner
Abe Lyman
Abc
Cbs Gang Buster
Gabriel Heatter
Harry S. Truman
Amos-Andy
Ga Moore
Jimmy Durante
Earl Godwin
Ted Malone
Cbs & Blu
Classified Advertising Use More Pay Less Dial 3321
Classified rates detail ad submission times for daily and Sunday editions with separate pricing for one paper or both papers and Sunday. Small print lists word counts, deadlines, and discount options including memoriam notices and situations wanted.
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Sunday Register
Deaths Burdiss Patricia Ann Burdiss 10 days old
Patricia Ann Burdiss, 10 days old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Burdiss of McAlpin, died October 26. The body was taken to grandmother Mrs. Winnie Quesenberry in Lanark. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Friday at her grandmother’s home. Burial in Wildwood cemetery. Arrangements by Cailfee Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdiss
Patricia Ann
George W. Burdiss
McAlpin
Winnie Quesenberry
Lanark
Queenberry
Wildwood
Cailfee Funeral Home
D. B. Jarrell
Harry Sterne
John Holliday
D. W. Godby
Mike Verde
A. R. Williams
W. M. McCutcheon
O. C. Drake
J. H. Winner
Keyser Funeral Home
Photographers and Optometrist Ad Listings
A small classified listing features 11 photographers offering fine art photographs with a contact line See Uncle Jimmie and phone 4591. It also promotes Beckley optometry services by Dr H C Kinzer at 1164 Main St with hours 10 am to 5 pm and Saturday evening 7 to 9 pm and dial 6152 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Jimmie
Dial
H. C. Kinzer Beckley
Main St
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Lochgelly
Stony Point Baptist Church
Laurel Creek
Gui Edson
Zip Jeans
Andy Gump
Trisha
Andy
Moon Mullens
Willard
Willie
Elmo
Biondie
Dagwood
Thimble Theater
Popeye
Woner
Tom Sims
Special Agent X-9
RobeRt Stok
Krupper
Phil Corrigan
Chester Gould
Tracy
Junior J
Suny
Little Annie Rooney
Velly
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Navy
Daily Crossword
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Peru
Intricate
Satin
Apex
Sprite
Vale
Ireland
Rome
Rvwefefr
Ezednt
Plutarch
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Scott
Low? Payne
William Tell
Credios
Caragcas
Venezuela
Switzerlang
R. J. Scott
Prince St
Beckley Floral CO
Beckley’s
Funeral Designs
Elkins St
W. Va
Bluestone River
Ery
Amos Collins
Crab Orchard
Matoaka
H. S
W. C. Canterbury
Gynter
George Vance
Diai
John W. Eye
Neville St
Dia
Haynes
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Kanaw St
Hardin
Franklin Ave
Victory Building
Scott's Musicervice
Earwood St
Cal Cremens
Raleigh Tire & SvenEa Oe
Kanawha Prince Bt
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