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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1936

Page

3

Boone County backs Smith in Sixth District race endorsement

Boone County Democratic executive committee unanimously endorses Joe L. Smith to succeed himself as representative of West Virginia's Sixth District. The Raleigh County Young Colored Democratic Association also backs Roosevelt Neely and Meadows for various offices. Whipple 6045 United Mine Workers endorse Roosevelt, Neely, and Via for state and local races.

Joe L. Smith Beckley Democratic Executive Committee Boone County Boone Committee Smith Young Colored Democratic Association Raleigh County Roosevelt Neely Clarence W. Meadows Whipple Local 6045 United ‘Mine Workers of America T. E. “Tucker M. ‘M. Neely L. R. Via Huntington U. M.W

Winding Gulf Missionary Society Plans Young Peoples Banquet

The Winding Gulf West Virginia mission group held a regular meeting at Mrs. C. D. Cary's home with Mrs. Harry Cook in charge. Plans were laid for a young people's banquet on April 17 as Mrs. Shrewsbury formed the event committees. The meeting noted several illness recoveries and a long list of attendees, with social visits and local errands described.

Womans Missionary Society C. D. Cary Harry Cook Shrewsbury

Key of G Minor lesson from Grove home series

The article explains relative keys, focusing on G minor as the relative of B flat major. It describes placing a chart over the keyboard, using white letters with left hand and black with right, and note positions to memorize chords. It emphasizes practice, no prior musical knowledge needed, and warns not to play the small white letter D with a dash.

W. Boott Grove Betanton Grove United States Great Britain Europe Alsways

Lochgelly Circle 14 Elects Amick To Presidents Second Term

Lochgelly West Virginia Circle No 14 Auxiliary of Local No 6046 US M W of A held bi annual election returning Mrs E W W Amick to the presidency for a second term. The group reports progress and notes efforts to organize local colored ladies. Mr and Mrs Hagen moved to Oak Hill. Mrs Lottie Candy visiting Tamroy relatives. Mrs Lela Privette reported improving. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Knotts moved into Grace Davis residence. Mr and Mrs J F Mitchell visiting in Mr and Mrs?

US M. W E. W W. Amick Colored Ladies of Our Town J. D. Hagen Oak Hill Lottie Candy Tamroy Lela Privette Gilbert Knotts Grace Davis J. F. Mitchell

Birthday Party for Louise Fitzpatrick in West Virginia

Mrs James Fitzpatrick hosted a birthday party at her home in West Virginia last Wednesday afternoon for her daughter Louise who turned thirteen. Guests included Jean Underwood Anna Lee Walker Lois Lee McDaniel Cora Ann Anderson Anna and Liza Thomson Wilda Martin Wanda Keaton Betty Jean Mabry Virginia Claytor Lois June Martin Cartos Francis Reese Jimmy Underwood Carlton Walker Clay McDaniel Harold Darold Hilton J W Banks J W Muir Ray Burmeister Cory Miller Tommy Turner among others. Refreshments followed games.

James Fitzpatrick Louise Jean Underwood Anna Lee Walker Lois Lee McDaniel Cora Ann Anderson Anna Liza Thomson Wilda Martin Wanda Keaton Betty Jean Mabry Virginia Claytor Lois June Martin Cartos Francis Reese Jimmy

State PTA President to Address Beckley Institute PTA

Ruth Pell Miller state president of the Par jon Teacher association will speak at Beckley Institute PTA Tuesday at 730 PM. Invited groups and the public will attend to hear her message. A musical program is planned though details are not yet announced.

Ruth Pell Miller Huntington Par Jon

Mummified horse found in Thebes excavations

A cake shaped mummified horse enclosed in a coffin of Egypt's eighteenth dynasty (1500 B C) is a key find in Thebes excavations by the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. The museum communique says this is likely the earliest horse found in Egypt. A healthy spring bee colony signals strong honey gathering as flora bloom.

Associated Press Egypt Thebes New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum

Lemon Seeks Democratic Town Justice Nomination

The Register reports Frank E. Lemon, a five year Town district constable, as a Democratic candidate for Town district Justice of the peace. He pledges to faithfully perform duties if nominated and elected, and says his primary race will not affect his current service. Also listed are names connected to local notices and a fifteenth birthday party for Miss Marjorie Neely. Wallace Slowenia is hospitalized in Beckley after an appendectomy.

Register Frank E. Lemon Lemon

Birthday Party Honors Estelle Deal In Wyco West Virginia

Mrs Frank Deal hosted a day party for her daughter Estelle with guests including Lillian Davenport George Davenport Edward Worley Mildred Hal Ivan Wilcox Lester Green Irene Rhodes Louise Winkler Romaine Hypes Elvin Sypes Luther Riddle Elizabeth Rice Jackie Curtis Jimmy Riddle Hazel Joyce Teeda Slader Edward Slowenia Lena Gallucio Rena Pedri and other children. George Davenport held a birthday party for his friends on Saturday evening with games contests and a large turnout. Attendees included E K Vie Don Neely Mildred Hall Edward Worley James Hall Ivan Wilcox Dale Green Lester Green Rene Rhodas Bobby Johnson Buddy Kester Basil Kester Boots Albert Romaine Hypes Elvin Hypes Luther Riddle James Riddle Jacqueline Deihl Anna June Robertson Kathleen Cook and Estelle.

Frank Deal Estelle Lillian Davenport George Davenport Edward Worley Mildred Hal Ivan Wilcox Lester Green Irene Rhodes Louise Winkler Romaine Hypes Elvin Sypes Luther Riddle Elizabeth Rice Jackie Curtis Jimmy Riddle Riddle Hazel Joyce Teeda Slader Edward Slowenia Lene Gallucio Lena Gallucio Rena Pedri Estelle Deal Dorothy Deal Bob Deal E. K. Vie Don Neely Mildred Hall James Hall Dale Green Rene Rhodas Bobby Johnson Buddy Kester Basil Kester Boots

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Boone Neely, Meadows Winding Gulf W. Va Oscar Bowyer Cooke Norval Cooke L. L. Fleshman John Hedrick Clyde Hill Lindley Maloney W. C. Shrewsbury Oscar Riddle J. L. Shackelford Carl Blankenship R. L. Barlow Bill Nunn E. B. Shelor George Wolfe Ruby Blackburn R. D. Lawson Hher Audrey Southern Woodrow Wilson High School Collins High School Miss Wilkinson Gertrude Cole Hazel Southen Miss McKinney Leona Justice Mary Patrick Anna Akers Evelyn ‘Akers Eunice Fartey Loren Fleshman Frances White Eloise Collinson Glada Hall Fred Stone Irene Nunn Marle Young Virgina Hambrile Bill Liddle Frank Cole Ralph Parks Tony Lott Jaimes Lott Boyd Murphy A Beckley Andrew Church Iris Mary Jane Coal City Mike Marcinke Brown Callahan Ury Lacy Calla Howard Southern Mildred Southern Pauline Cane Leonard Adkins Callie Luttell Stotesbury George Spencer Carlos Holstein Hubert Kelly Ferndale P. Spencer Larkin Philpott Luke McGraw J. A. McBrayer Edwight Sam Walker Harry Peters Magdeane Mecalpine Frank Qoyles Vaughn Hutchison George Bowman James Pemberton Thurman Southern Lyrics Theatre Jack Resoco L. L. Fleshman J Loxen C. K. Lilly Maxine Hambric Crab Orchard Ray Pennington Carol Pattsy Carrie Smith John McDowell Big Stick Gladys Smith Mr. Craighead Pilot Virginia J. L. Miller Allisonia Albert Barlow Tams L. L. Cox W. T. Crumb Price Hill Jacob Stegal Layton Scarbro Garner Akers Helen Lucas Charleston A. E. Yo~cum Harry Carper Mt. Hope George Susky Millie Susky Chicago Hart Harrison Pack Hattie Gill Beckley Hospital Will Dobbins Shady Spring Frank Hart Fred Carter Blue Jay Basil Lilly Mr. Hart Tim Hart Lillian Underwood Earl Moon John Lynch Jim Ransom R. C. Carter Ward Greenwood Albert Grimmiett Elen Underwood John ‘Meadows Beaver Rajangi Regi Robertshaw Ular Lusterboy Tappan Ci West E Raleigh Oral Massie Houston Gill William Gill Glen Morgan Treadway Clyde | Gregory Albert Grimmett Luther ‘Prince Guy Pennington Rubie Keaton Paul Underwood John Tench Ays James Cook W. P. Parrott Henry Lilly Waller Hart PT. A Hariisons Jnwest Prises Ryus Mankin Lumber Co RT AG UMBER Squire's . Post Raymond Rhodes Paul Rhodes Willie Page Tommy Riddle Robert Riddle Kay Tilly Sandy Smith Harvey Atwood Jack Summerville Morris Watts John Starowicz Ray Jones J. C. Smth Emily Albert John Wilcox Harry Rhodes Dick Moorefield Sanford Rhodes Bill Riddle Mack Rogers Matt Neely, Jr Matt Neely Wallace Slowenia Wyco Keyser Funeral Home Funeral Directors Oakwood Ave Beckles Neville Street Gibson Mr, Thos. Peacock Gibson Instruments Beckley Music Store
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