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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1935
Page
7
The first of four daily AP profiles on the men directing the $5,000,000,000 federal work relief. Harold L. Ickes, 61, square faced and combative, chairs the program with blunt honesty and a dry humor. Known as an acid tongued liberal, he has served in three parties, rejects patronage, and relishes enemies and underdogs.
O W Thomas and son Eugene from Lynch Kentucky spent a few days with the Blands and the Lucases of Beckley. They were Sunday guests of Pierce Browns, Joe Lilly, and W W Bowyer. Mrs W H Spangler visits daughter Violet Gamble of Crab Orchard this week, while Mr and Mrs Hubert Clowers and children are visiting.
Mrs F M Morris was a business visitor to Beckley Monday. Miss Evelyn Aliff of Beckley was the Saturday overnight guest of Miss Haseltine Howell. Those at the Cherry Blossom festival in Washington over the weekend included Mrs Ruth Crotty John Lawson Mr and Mrs Arthur Daniel Miss Wilda and Garnet Trail. Mrs W W Bowyer shopped in Beckley Tuesday. Mrs P W Brown is very ill at home. Miss Louise Riffe and Mildred Stalnaker shopped in Beckley Saturday. Mrs Thomas Covey of Gary spent the weekend with relatives here. Jesse Richardson was a business visitor Saturday. Bryant Brown attended a show in Beckley Sunday. Mrs Clarise Small and G C Hart of Sprague were guests Saturday night of Mr and Mrs W W Bowyer. Miss Edna Tucker shopped in Beckley Saturday. Clyde Mankin was a business visitor. Mr and Mrs Howard Blevins shopped in Beckley Saturday night. Mrs Lucille Brown was a business visitor Saturday. Lowell Collins shopped in Beckley Monday. Mrs Shirley Hawley is visiting her mother Mrs Sams of Prosperity. Miss Edna Tucker and Haseltine Howell shopped in Beckley Wednesday. G C Hurt of Sprague was visiting in Lester Wednesday. Joe Lilly was a business visitor to Beckley Monday. Miss Rachel Martin and Mrs ...
Ruth Crotty and Joe Lilly attended the show in Beckley on Tuesday night. Miss Alma Bridi of Athens is expected to spend the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs John Bridi. Mr and Mrs Bruno Litz spent the weekend in Ohio.
Yesterday's Markets reports moderate demand at Pittsburgh for apples and cabbage. Apples including Baldwins Starks and McIntosh Rome Beauties and Virginia Staymens listed with varying per bushel prices. cabbage noted at about steady with 29 cars observed.
Florida onions and potatoes show mixed prices with 50 lb sacks and car lot terms noted. Michigan and Texas yellows, Maine Green Mountains, and Pennsylvania furs ill captured, butter near 2 dollars, eggs and poultry unchanged, details indicate varied weights and crate sizes.
Oklahoma sellers and buyers faced limited price gains as moisture prospects in the southwest suggested slower demand. Wheat prices showed little decline despite the prior advance, with the market awaiting further moisture as a factor. A classified ad hints at guidance for navigating this perplexing market condition.
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