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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1935

Page

2

Cramer Denies Being A Nudist In Confirmation Hearing

Washington Aug 1 Lawrence W Cramer newly appointed governor of the Virgin Islands faced senators during his confirmation debate over a controversial book. Senator Metcalf asked if he believed in nudism, Cramer replied No I do not and explained the foreword cited his name due to past acquaintances. He said he never endorsed the book and had never been a nudist or nudist camp, and the issue was dropped amid laughter.

Associated Press Washington Lawrence W. Cramer The Virgin Islands Senate Territories Committee Metcalf R-Ri St. Croix Roosevelt Paul M. Pearson Cramer Tydings D-Md Territories Committee Europe New York Senator Metcalf Frances and Mason Merrill John T. Flynn Aline Lawrence Cramer

Mt. Anne Baptist Church Choirs Mark Anniversary

The Christain Leader Mt. Anne Baptist Church choir observes a four day anniversary from Aug 1 to Aug 4 with Rev. E M Hanner Rev J A Divers and Rev Eddie Lowe delivering sermons and Laurel Creek Leslie choirs performing. Public invited to services along with notices of visits and community events in Beckley and surrounding areas.

Christain Leader Mt. Anne Baptist Church E. M. Hanner Stanaford Laurel Creek J. A. Divers Beckley Leslie Eddie Lowe Sun

Stanly Teen Peers Death and Local Church News

A Stanley teen peer died here Tuesday morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Mrs Fannie Willis and Mrs Maggie Harris confined to their homes due to illness. Laurel Creek activities include a Sunday School session at Stony Point Baptist Church with a well taught lesson. Pastor Rev D C Hunter delivered two sermons to a large audience. Choir and Lower Tone Harmony quartet from Laurel Creek performed. Revs D C Hunter and F R Blackburn and Mr J L Minor were dinner guests of Mr Henry Patterson. Mrs Maggie Logan recently visited her sister in Stamford. Mr D Taylor, after throat treatment, shows splendid improvement. Miss Lucille Johnson, Mrs Mary Stillwell, and Mr Ed Hester on the sick list. Willing Workers Guest Club of Welcome Baptist Church East Park meets today at 10:00 at Mrs J V Senior’s home. All invited. The last meeting was...

J. C. Brown First Baptist Church R. C. Brown Fireco L. Carter Mayberry The Missionary Society Arretta Bowens Society Charlie Clark Beckley Hospital Mary Barringer Lula Woods Lester R. J. Reed J. C. Knight Willie Magill Fannie Willis Mirs Maggie Harris Laurel Creek Stony Point Baptist Church D. C. Hunter Lowertone Harmony Quartet F. R. Blackburn J. L. Minor Henry Patterson Maggie Logan Stamford D. Taylor Lucille Johnson Mary Stillwell Ed Hester Willing Workers Guest Club Welcome Baptist Church East Park J. V. Senior

Premiere Patterns fall dress offers smart waistline lines

Fall plaids appear on piece goods counters and a usable washabe plaid taffeta dress is shown. The model features a triple string tie and tailored lines suited for school, office, and daytime wear. Pattern No 3063 in sizes 14 to 42 costs 25 cents and fabric is about $1 per yard. order by mail with payment in coins or stamps to The Haaleigh Register.

C. K. Eagle Haaleigh Register West 43Rd Street New York N. Y

Beckley Personal and Obituary Notes

Mrs Bessie L Cozart of Beckley improves at home after major operation. Baby contest winner Carnell Fawsett of Beckley at Ebenezer Baptist rally. Rev F D Edmonds of East Beckley ill and treated at Beckley hospital. Dotson of Bluefield visits Beckley. Pearl Caldwell dies in East Park. funeral by Armstead. Dr Cun­diff of Pittsburgh Kansas dies. sister Elsie English notes. Prof and Mrs M E English attend funeral in Homestead. Jack Stillman dies at Faith, remains to Boomer via Armstead.

J. A. Jackson Bessie L. Cozart Beckley Beckley Hospital Little Carnell Fawsett Charles Fawsett Ebenezer Baptist Church F. D. Edmonds East Beckley Mr. Dotson Bluefield Pearl Caldwell East Park Armstead Dr. Cundiff Pittsburgh Kansas Elsie English M. E. English Homestead Pennsylvania Cundiff Jack Stillman Faith Boomer Armstead Funeral Home

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