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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1936

Page

12

Parents Host Sylvia School PTA Program Night

The Sylvia school PTA held its regular meeting with an amateur talent show. Winners included Mrs. B. P. Farley first, Miss Anna Fern Palmer second, Rose mary Gwinn third, and William Quesenberry fourth, prizes donated by local merchants. A highway safety talk followed by Sergeant Hall of the state police capped the evening.

T. A Parent- Teacher Association Sylvia School B. P. Farley Anna Fern Palmer Rosemary Gwinn William Quesenberry Richmond Dry Cleaners W. E. Palmer John Peters Thompson’s Drug Store Farley's Hall State Police

Public Auction of Ford Tudor Sedan at Beckley WV

Notice of sale at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday April 30 1936 at Casterton's Garage Beckley West Virginia for cash to fully pay the sale price. Vehicle is Ford Tudor Sedan Motor No SUS347 Raleigh R Wall Investigator In Charge Alcohol Tax Unit Internal Revenue Service Charleston West Virginia. Dated April 1936. Also appears as a political candidate's message for the House of Delegates outlining platforms and pledges including road and tax reforms.

Malin Buckley Evening Register Beckley FHE Post-Herald Circuit Court Raleleh West Virginia W. L. Hurt Nora Eskew Court Sald Raleigh County Daniel Williams Quinnimont K.D. Ashworth Deere D. PD Ashworth VA Tinter West Virginia Casterton W. Va

Market Reports on Produce and Livestock Sales in Pittsburgh and Baltimore

Yesterday's Markets notes slow produce demand in Pittsburgh with apples and apples product prices and weights listed, and a range of fruit and vegetable lots, including Baldwins and Winesaps, plus butter and poultry pricing. Baltimore cattle and hog markets show steers down versus Friday, mixed calves and hogs with steady to higher hogs, lambs and ewes detailed with price bands and weight classes.

Pittsburgh U. S Dept New York Baldwins Russell Pennsylvania Baldwins West Virginia Maine Green Mountains New York Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania Texas Bliss Baltimore Rand

Premiere Patterns frock pattern H 3148 for sizes 14 16 18 20 40 42

A tailored sheer rabbit wool frock with contrasting stitching and inverted pleat front features shoulder tucks and a short sleeve high collar. It uses tan with chocolate brown trim, leather belt, and a taffeta bow, designed for home dressmakers with sizes 14 to 42 and pattern No. H 3148 available for twenty five cents from Premiere Patterns Raleigh Register office.

Raleigh Register West 43Rd Street New York N. Y

Stotesbury WV Church Announcements and Local Notices

Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Rev Knient preaches. Sunrise service last Sunday at 6:30 a.m. by Rev Levi Knight. Prayer meeting Tuesday evening. Junior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Choir practice Thursday. Sick list includes Miss Margaret Hewitt and Kester Niday reported home from Beckley hospital. Mrs Mary Farthing, Roy Tolliver, Mrs Lee Rigsby ill or home. Local updates on visits to Morgantown, Huntington, Charleston, Sinks Grove, and Marshall College. several residents traveling or studying. Buster Miller of Pineville visited. Jean Noble at Coon Electric School in Chicago for 90 days.

Christian Endeavor Knient Levi Knight Margaret Hewitt Beckley Hospital Kester Niday Mary Farthing Roy Tolliver Lee Rigsby Sarah Thornsley Morgantown Benjamin Bestwick Pennsylvania Jesse Phipps Nancy Williams E. W. Williams Marshall College Huntington Charles Wicks Sinks Grove Shirley Debord William Debord Fine Business College Charleston Buster Miller Pineville Stunday Jean Noble Coon Electric School Chicago Lilly

Local Social Notes Echo West Virginia Towns

Genevieve Eanes drove through Charleston Wednesday night. Fred and Mrs Clemens shopped in Beckley Wednesday. Fred Hill and daughter Pauline visited his parents at Coal City Tuesday. Ella Ables weekended with Anita Goodwin at McAlpin. Mrs Farthing made a business call at Hot Coal Saturday. Carl Shumate and family from Beckley visited his parents. Fred Clemens left for Powell on Friday for a few days. Mrs Wert Huggins and son Charles visited her mother Miss Farthing Monday. Tyler Gunter and son Calvin shopped in Beckley Saturday. Burkett family called in Beckley Wednesday. John Farthing visited Mullens Saturday. Denzil Worley and Fred Hills visited Bost Wednesday. James Hicks called on friends at Hot Coal Sunday.

Genevieve Eanes Charleston Fred Clemens Beckley Fred Hill Pauline Coal City Ella Ables Anita Goodwin McAlpin John Farthing Hot Coal Carl Shumate W. J. Shumate Poweller Bost James Hicks

Amateur Night at Hinton Draws Big Crowd and Support

The Kiwanis Club staged an amateur night at Hinton High School drawing about 650 attendees. Twenty four contestants performed including string and vocal numbers, monologues, lap dancing, and acrobatics. Over 150 dollars were cleared, with expenses under 30 dollars, all profits to aid undernourished children. Notable prizes went to Jackie Weaver, David Owens, and Jacks Gang. Harold Hume urged volunteers for a next show, possibly this Friday.

Hinton Hume Jackie Weaver David Owens Jacks Gang Harold Hume Circuit Court Summers County C. M. Ward

Tennis Tourney Set For June Twenty Fourth In Charleston

The West Virginia Lawn Tennis Association selected Charleston as the site for the seventh annual state closed tennis tournament to be held June 24. Contests include singles doubles and mixed doubles with events arranged for men and women. The tournament, sanctioned by the United States Tennis Association, will reward winners and runners up with recognition for sectional and national rankings. The event traces back to 1927 at the Greenbrier. it has been in Charleston since 1930. Herbert Stansbury of Berkeley serves as association president.

House of Delegates Summers County Raleigh County Raleigh Eccles Elass Associated Press Charleston W. Va West Virginia Lawn Tennis Association United Stae Tennis Association T.C Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Haunteden Charlesston Herbert Stansbury Berkley

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