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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1935

Page

3

Raleigh County Music Festival Program at Woodrow Wilson HS

The Raleigh County Schools music festival will be held at Woodrow Wilson High School on May 1 starting at 10 a.m. Free and open to the public, the program features noncompetitive performances from county schools, including an afternoon operetta by Lillybrook and groups from elementary, junior high, and senior high schools listed in order.

Raleigh County Woodrow Wilson High School E. MM. Ashworth Lillybrook America Buffalo Collins Institute Killarney Lincoln Montreal-Stickney Oswald Pettus Central Glen White Mark Twain Marsh Fork Shady Spring Trap Hill Woodrow Wilson

Goitre Warns of Dangers with Home Treatment Appeal

Goitre dangers are highlighted by Battle Creek physician head of a renowned institute. He urges action to those afflicted and offers a free illustrated book on ending Goitre at home by writing to Physicians Treatment and Advis ory Co. in Battle Creek Michigan.

Battle Creek Bavang Physicians Treatment and Advisory Co Michigan ‘Ave Michigan

Music groups order and meeting for school program

The program lists order of appearance for junior high groups and senior high representatives including vocal harmonica bands choruses glee clubs quartets trios duets solos and instrumental ensembles. Supervisors of music will meet at the high school at 9 45 fifteen minutes before the public program opens.

Special Services at Ebenezer Baptist Church Highlight Negro Activities

Special services will be held today at Ebenezer Baptist Church with Rev. Maceo Early of Glen Morrison delivering a morning sermon on The school co-operating with the church. A 2:30 p.m. Sunday School rally directed by Mrs. Emma Allen precedes an evening program by Byrd Prillerman High School faculty led by Prof. J. W. Grimes.

Ebenezer Baptist Church Maceo Early Glen Morrison Emma Allen J. E. Pryor Kimball Collins Temple Baptist Church Winding Gulf Collins Temple Byrd Prillerman High School J. W. Grimes Grimes Simeon Warren Bernice Cobbs Tyree Charlotte Burke Margaret Clark Galloway Jones Fireco Glory Tone Winding Gulf District Stratton High School Dorothy Boozer Ruth Dandridge McAlpin Elizabeth Baptist Church Viola Day Smith Jack Redd Beatrice Tyree Elizabeth Lewis Gladys Poe Helen Choir Henry Hunt Rosa Dawson

Dance Night Promises Return of Jan Campbell at Metropolitan Club

Ray Harlesa presents Jan Campbell and his Collegians Monday night April 29 at Metropolitan Night Club formerly Putasade Park Beckley reports Hill 7 Roads repaired marking local infrastructure update in the south.

Ray Harlesa Jan Campbell Collegians Metropolitan Night Club Putasade Park Beckley Hill 7

Entertaining Local Play and Social Notes

A well attended evening featured two comical plays The Great Plummer Breach of Promise Case and The Chocolate Cream Wedding with song and costumed choruses. Community events include a marriage announced for Louella Geneva Wright to William Edward Johnson on November 6, 1934 in Pearisburg Virginia and a Junior League gathering at Mrs. Viola Moss home with a program and refreshments.

Plummer L. J. Wright Louella Geneva Wright William Edward Johnson Pearisburg, Va Wayne Saunders Viola Moss Maggie Williams Helen Christian Hazel Garland Misse Hill Ruth Wright Mary Young Ethelia Scott Wilma Wright Viola Wright Frances Burns Grace Clark

Missionary Society Postponed Meeting in Killarney West Virginia

The Missionary Society will not meet on May 2 but will gather May 9 due to the senior play at Stoco. Young people travel to Wyco on May 3 for Gulf-Guyandotte Union. Killarney youths will lead the worship service and all interested are invited. Miss Jennie O'Shinski has re-

The Missionary Society Stoco Wyco Gulf-Guyandotte Union Killarney Jennie O’shinski

Easter Social Roundup Of Family Visits And Local Travel

The notice highlights a sequence of Easter visits and weekend trips across towns such as Bluefield Barboursville Peterstown Warrensville Beckley Mullens East Radford Va Mt Hope and Cranberry. Families like the O Shihnsi s Perry O Neals England and McKinneys are mentioned along with guests and students from Morris Harvey College and local church revival attendance.

Bethel Perry Barboursville Morris Harvey College F. E. Perry J. R. O'Neal O. C. Reed James Singer O'Neal Cranberry Carl Hatcher Hiawatha Elwood Boothe Peterstown W. B. Morefield Harry Cook Virginia A. S. Johnson Virginia Johnson Warrensville N.C R. E. Bonham Simon Della England Marmion Archie Bluefield Janie Canaday A. M. Robison Beckley Frank Pendergrass Frank Jr Mullens Arnold Hatcher East Radford Eas

Awarding Of Golden Horseshoes Delayed

The date for awarding Golden Horseshoes to county winners of West Virginia history contests has been changed from May 3. The new schedule will be announced by the organizers and venues will be confirmed locally.

West Virginia

Postponed May 1 Ceremony Honors Spottswood Journey

County Superintendent Bernard B. Chambers said the ceremony was moved to May 1 due to officials needing to be absent from Charleston on May 3. Four Raleigh County students will attend, two from white schools and two from colored schools, commemor marking Governor Spottswood and the Golden Horseshoe voyage across the mountains.

Bernard B. Chambers Charleston Raleigh County Spottswood Golden Horseshoe Mountains

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