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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1944

Page

9

Nace Heads West Virginia Moose Association in Beckley

William D. Nace of Beckley is named state president of the West Virginia Moose Association with Joseph Hunt Leo Thrash Gene Panoz Lacy Massie Ralph Busie and Joseph Sample elected to top posts. Eight district presidents include Robert W. Smith Charles Leuliette James Morris J. C. Tucker A V Gibson Clyde Runions Ray Campbell and C Moysten. Notables Governor Neely George Gwilliam and others spoke. James Davis and Harley Kilgore unable to attend. Masses at St Francis De Sales and a sermon at the Methodist Temple highlighted the closing.

William D. Nace Beckley West Virginia the Loyal Order of Moose George E. Gwilliam Philadelphia Pennsylvania James J. Davis United States The Loyal Order of the Moose Harley M. Kilgore St. Francis de Sales Methodist Temple C. Denzel Payne Mooseheart

Funeral for Mrs. Bessie Bowling in Beckley

Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Bowling 43 of Beckley will be held at 3 p m today at Memorial Baptist church East Beckley with Revs Walker and Wingham officiating Burial will be in Wildwood cemetery She leaves four children her mother and numerous siblings among Beckley and surrounding areas. A separate brief notes Private Emil Lancaster Cozart has been transferred from Camp Atterbury Indiana to Fort McClellan Alabama.

Bessie Powling Avery Bailey Laurel Terrace Memorial Baptist Church East Beckley Charles FE. Walker L. R. Wingham Wildwood Cemetery Charleston Bowling Plumme Worley Curtis Coffman Lindy Geraldine Bowling Beckley Mary Foley Aurelia Hiner Oakland California J. W. Smith Calloway Heights Powell Shiviey Mountview R. R. Roddie R. L. Foley B. O. Foley F.C Foley Ben Byrd Maben R. A. Foley Rainelle C. L. Foley Oak Hill Emil Lancaster Cozart Saran E. Acord Slab Fork Camp Atterbury Indiana Fort McClellan Alabama

Presbyterian Women's Group Meeting At Scarbro Set

Presbyterian women from six Beckley area churches will hear Miss Bessie Lewis in the District 1 annual conference at Scarbro Presbyterian on Thursday September 28. The program begins at 9 30 a m with registration and ends in the afternoon. Participants include women from Mount Hope Beckley Oak Hill Scarbro Fayetteville and Mudlen.

Beckley Bessie Lewis Presbyterian Committee of Publication Richmond Virginia District 1 Scarbro Presbyterian Church Mount Hope Oak Ill Scarbro Fayetteville Mudlens J. M. VanWinkle

Raleigh County Aeronautical Group Aims to Own Planes

The Raleigh County chapter of the National Aeronautic Association plans to form a permanent organization at its September 28 meeting. Temporary president R L Davis says many members expect to own and fly their own planes. The group outlines projects including airport and airpark development, air tourism, aviation agriculture, commercial air service, industrial development, and youth activity to boost Raleigh County's welfare.

Raleigh County National Aeronautics Association R. L. Davis Davis National Aeronautic Association Raleigh Irounty

Scout Meeting Set Thursday in Raleigh County

Scout executive M F H Kinsey of Charleston and regional officer Gus Walker will meet Raleigh County Boy Scouts executive council on Thursday at 7:30 p m at the Beckley hotel. All council members urged to attend per chairman Howard Fillmer.

M. F. H. Kinsey Charleston Area Gus Walker Cincinnati Ohio Raleigh County

Public Notice of Carrier Permit Hearing in Beckley WV

Public Service Commission of West Virginia will hear on October 3 1944 at 4 30 am in Raleigh County Court House Beckley a request by William Fraser for a motor carrier permit to transport coal from a mine near Backus Fayette County to railroad cars under Nerwood Coal Mintage Company objections may be filed by that time.

HEART M. C Raleigh County Court House Beckley Public Service Commission of West Virginia Simp Quinnimpant Mountain Backus Fayette County Umder Nerwood Coal Mintage Company

Rev Bob Godfrey Named New Baptist Field Worker

The Rev. Bob Godfrey will serve as pastor of Calvary Baptist Mabscott and as associational field worker for Raleigh Baptist Association starting October 1. He previously led Jaeger First Baptist four years and hosted a daily Sermon fehos program on WBRW Welch. He will hold services on the first and third Sundays at Calvary with other Sundays shared among association churches. He and his wife and four year old son Bobby Jr will live on North Kanawha Street Lower Apartments.

Bob Godfrey First Baptist Church Jaeger Calvary Baptist Church Mabscott Churches of the Raleigh Baptist Association Welch WBRW Calvary Baptist Association Bobby, Jr Kanawha Street

Two Sailors Placed In Jail On Crab Orchard

Two Crab Orchard sailors were jailed after an incident Saturday. One, charged with felonious assault on Deputy Sheriff A. C. Allen, waived a preliminary hearing and bonds were set at 2000 dollars. The other awaits trial for drunken driving before a local magistrate.

Crab Orchard A. C Allen J. P. Meadows Allen Mom’s Crab Orchard Road B. A. Payne James Reed Sheriffs Police

Church Women Plan Afternoon Program With Speeches

A program includes talks by Miss Lewis, Mrs. C J Fyans, and Mrs Z M McCauley at 1 45 to 2 40 with addresses on The Church After the War by Rev Charles W McNutt of Fayetteville and You An Answer to Prayer by Mrs J M Van Winkle. Mrs J E McKenzie serves as district secretary.

J. A. Rowe C. J. Kinzer Bessie Lewis J. D. Wilson W. Hf. Level Miss Lewis Montreal C.J. Fyans Synodical Trainings Z. M. McCauley Charles W. McNutt Fayetteville Treadsway J. M. van Winkle J. E. McKenzie

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Moose Association Leo M. Thrash Buckhannon Moose Roy York Parkersburg Supreme Council J. Jack Stohhr Richard Aspinall Malcomb R. Giles C. E.davis Ilinois W. D. Nace Dave Nichol W. ). Nace West Virginia State Moose Association West Virginia University St. Joseph Grav Ae Presbyterian Women’s Group Miss Bessie Lewis Ron Eddie Cantor George Murphy Joan Davis Nancy Kelly iConstance Moore Don Douglas Edwin L. Marin NAA William Fraser Fourth Street W. Va K.R New Baptist B. R. Lakin Euclid Baptist Church Bristol Tennessee Lakin Cable Tabernacle Indianapolis Jniclstna Godfrey House OF Uits Auda Minda Arnel Agh OAKIE Lere the Jy Ove James Cardwell Allyn Joslyn Joni Campbell Archie Ato Vy Ng H & C Coffee Marel Aoa Roanoke Lys Dixie No Neville St. Beckley Mullens, W. Va
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