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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1935

Page

10

Demos Speed Up Security Bill Passes Amid Debate

April 19 Washington report says Democratic machine moved swiftly to push a social security bill past vigorous GOP opposition. Amendments including Townsend 200 a month pension and Lundeen and Pope age plans were rejected. final votes showed 125 against and 49 for a key old age annuity section. Leaders planned further sessions to finalize passage, with GOP promising cooperation tomorrow.

Os Somone Ashington Case Democratic Representativ Rogers D-Okla Treadway Reed Vinson Dky House Snell New York

Miner Hurt in Slate Fall at Stotesbury

Dunevant, a miner at Stotesbury, was severely injured yesterday when struck by falling slate at work. He was taken to Beckley hospital with possible fractured pelvis and extensive head injuries, and his condition made examination difficult.

Dunevant Stotesbury Beckley Hospital

Mullens Missionary Society Meets Woman's Society

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church met in Friendship Hall Tuesday evening at 7:30. Devotions were led by Mrs. Franklin Holland. A Montgomery conference report by Mrs. C. H. Koontz and a Christ centered playlet were featured. Hostesses served refreshments to many members and guests.

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Friendship Hall Franklin Holland C. H. Koontz Montgomery Christ P. K. Strong Violet Rufus Edith Jesse Mary K. Strong Mesd Robertson

D A R Convention Opens in Washington

Rose Long daughter of Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana attends the opening sessions of the Daughters of the American Revolution convention in Washington. Associated Press photo.

Rose Long Huey P. Long Louisiana of the Daughters of the American Revolution Washington Associated Press

Bremer Abduction Case Walks Through Ransom Notes

In St Paul on April 19 Associated Press reports the ransom letters amid the Edward G Bremer kidnapping trial. Adolph Bremer Jr described his son's return after 21 days in captivity as devastat ing. Walter Magee testified a time lock blocked payment and he was told to deliver funds to a Des Moines hotel.

Associated Press St. Paul Edward G. Bremer Adolph Bremer, Jr Bremer Walter Magee Adolph Bremer Des Moines

Jumbled Romance Plan Foiled By Time Lock Bank

A man described to the jury details of a travel romance that ended when the money lay secured in a time locked bank vault at the scheduled time. The failed scheme underscored why reading classifieds can spare readers from missing or misreading key notices.

Edwight Resident Billy Cobb Travels to Wrights Visit

Edwight West Virginia resident Billy Cobb left Monday for Wrights to visit his sister Mrs. Money Lyons and Mr. Lyons for some time. Mr and Mrs George Smith and children of Charleston were visiting friends here Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joe Myles and Mr and Mrs W M Layne with daughter Margaret visited J W Layne and family of Nellis Sunday. Miss Madalyn Cheek left Sunday for Charleston to spend time with Mr and Mrs George Smith. Mrs Tom Cain and Miss Mary Ida Sheeley were business visitors at Beckley Monday. Eustace Cantley of Dry Creek visited town Saturday. Mr and Mrs Modest Thompson and Della and Ella Ebert were visiting Dorothy friends Saturday.

Billy Cobb Wrights Money Lyons Mr. Lyons George Smith Charleston Joe Myles W. M. Layne Margaret J. W. Layne Nellis Madalyn Cheek Tom Cain Mary Ida Sheeley Beckley Eustace Cantley Dry Creek Modest Thompson Della Ella Ebert Dorothy

Brother Of Beckley Woman Dies In West Bend

Thomas Wesley Williams, brother of Mrs. John Anderson of Beckley, died at his home in West Bend Iowa yesterday. He was a resident of Beckley prior to moving to Iowa and his death leaves a gap in the local community. Funeral arrangements are expected to be announced by the Williams family.

Beckley West Thomas Wesley Williams John Anderson West Bend Iowa

Beckley Heir Mentioned in Widow’s Statement

In the document received by Mrs. Anderson, Stephen B. Williams formerly of Beckley is identified as a son of the deceased man, linking him to the late relative and the estate matter.

Anderson Stephen B. Williams Beckley

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