Chamber Drives For Membership Beckley Chamber Plans Six Team Drive
Six teams will begin Beckley chamber of commerce annual membership drive next Tuesday at 9 AM. C A Byus chairs the committee and says letters will notify team helpers. Last year 138 members joined. organizers aim for more this year. The chamber also opposed government railroad ownership. Public playground supervision for summer will be announced after a Raleigh county board meeting. J T Lynch hopes Beckley will host a farm team for a National League club. A new Beckley city directory is being prepared by R L Polk Co.
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Beckley Chamber of Commerce
C. A. Byus
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Bair
Byus
Transportation Committee
Raleigh County Board of Education
J. T. Lynch
Beckley
Lynch
R. L. Polk Company
Mullens Civic Club elects officers at Friday meeting
The Mullens West Virginia Civic Club gathered at Mrs Clyde Sutherlands home Friday at 230 PM with co-hostesses Mrs Gaye Foglesong and Mrs Day Kerlin. Officers for the coming year were elected with Mrs J R Keeley chosen president Mrs Guy Yeager as vice president and Mrs Sam Pearis as second vice president.
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Clyde Sutherland
Gaye Foglesong
Day Kerlin
J. R. Keeley
Guy Yeager
Sam Pearis
Four youths linked to Doris Robbins case confess slaying Dr. Silber Peacock
Chicago police report four youths questioned about Doris Robbins disappearance confessed to killing Dr. Silber Peacock and implicated in other killings. Robbins remained missing hours after arrests. Associated Press photo captions the case amid ongoing investigations.
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Doris Robbins
Silber Peacock
Chicago
Associated Press
Woman’s club meets for fellowship at informal sessions
The club promotes fellowship with informal meetings and no set programs. Guests at Mrs. Gordon Stone and Mrs. Selig Markowitz’s visits include Mrs. Rae Forbes, plus several local ladies and family members. Other items note neighbors visiting Charleston, Raleigh, and North Dakota, plus students and locals spending time with relatives.
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Spencer
G. F. Thomas
Harry Layton
M. H. Lusk
I. B. Johnston
Seeley
Ben Parish
Perry C. Cook
J. L. Early
Frank Holland
Rae Forbes
Frank Shue Jr
Jack Shue
Bluefield
Gordon Stone
Selig Markowitz
Akron
Ohio
S. Johnson
Phyllis Christian
Maye Hollandsworth
Red Martin
Carmen Feazell
C. E. Stearts
O. C. Janety
George Daniels
Roanoke
Dennis Harrington
Lillybrook
N. D. Trent
Charleston
Rodney Steele
Rodney Jr
North Dakota
Steele
Steele Drug Company
Jack Ruby
W. H. Ruby
Dorothy
Virginia Akers
North Carolina State Women’s College
W. H. Akers
Grover C. Warrell
Produce and Poultry Market Report from Pittsburgh
Yesterday's Markets notes moderate demand on the Pittsburgh produce market for April 2. Apples in seven cars steady, No. 1 New York Baldwins 85 to 1.00 per bushel basket, McIntosh 1.00, Starks 85 to 90, York Imperials 75, Pennsylvania Rome.
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Pittsburgh
U. 8. Depts
New York
Baldwins
McIntosh
Starks
York Imperials
Pennsylvania
Rome
Prices for fruits vegetables dairy and poultry from market report
Market notes show varied ranges for produce and meat including Beauties Virginia Delicious West Virginia Delicious and Maine Green Mountains potatoes with 2.00 to 2.60 per 100 pounds, butter quotings 88 to 89 scores, eggs and poultry prices listed with multiple weight classes and grades, and cheese unchanged.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Maine
Green Mountains
Idaho
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan Rurals
Florida Bliss
Cubs
Stock Averages and Total Sales Report
Stock market page highlights mixed stock averages with modest gains and totals for sales. Analyzed figures show overall market activity with sector shifts and brief notes on volume. (Note: OCR fragment incomplete. core entities include stock averages and total sales.)
Rabies Quarantine Yields 800 Dogs Killed in Marion County
Deputy Sheriff Walter Downs announced 30 people bitten and 800 dogs killed since a rabies quarantine began in Marion County. He estimated 200 animals were destroyed in March and medical costs reached $1,000.
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Fairmont
Walter Downs
Marion
Downs
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Mullens, W. Va
Civic Club
Paul Markowitz
G. C. Currie
Wallace
Henry Agee
Sam Stratton
W. T. Crockett
W. Parks
Ethel Kinzer
Moran Avenue
John Farmer
W. W. Dailey
W. W. Pollock
H. F. Wallace
Mildred McNutt
Mary Frances Harold
McNutt
Tate McNutt
Fred Hargraves
Eva Trent
Clyde Sessler
W. Crockett
Spongers Club
Robert Spencer
Sponger’s Club
Highlawn Avenue
Willie Spencer
Ternoon
Neville Street
Maxwell House
Armour’s Star Ham
Walter Baker’s Candy
Aunt Betty
THE
Crescent
Beckley Baking CO
Aunt Jemima
Murphy's
Keyser Funeral Home Funeral Directors
Oakwood Avé
Rae
Baker’s Chocolate
the Cressent’s
Armour
Duke
Stokley
Crescent Grocery
Meats Armour's Banquet
the Cresent Grocery
Cresent Grocery
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