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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1935

Page

2

Five Children In Need Of Home On Farm Haven

Five abandoned siblings aged 8 to 16 found temporary safety on a 17 acre Kansas farm after being shuttled between Missouri counties. Their aunt and uncle, Mrs. O. J. Call and her husband, plan to care for them if possible despite limited income. The case involves Jasper and Lawrence counties and a Kansas probate court judge hinted at resolving the guardianship.

Associated Press Kansas City Kas O. J. Call Riding Academy Call Carterville Everett Call Jasper County Missouri Gladys Russell Ruth Lloyd Boyd Lawrence County Mt. Vernon Q. I Johnson County Kansas Bert Rogers Buddy Rogers Orchestra Jeader

Weiner Roast Honors Sawyers Visit in McAlpin West Virginia

A Monday night weiner roast on Tams mountain in McAlpin honored Mr. and Mrs. H R Sawyers and their children Lewis and Gene during a visiting stay with Mr. and Mrs. R A Cunningham. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W C Proctor and daughter Mary Lou, Mr. and Mrs. E A Cook, Mr. and Mrs. J A Evendall, and others. Also noted is James Booth returning Sunday morning from a tour of several locations.

Tams Mountain H. R. Sawyers Lewis Gene R. A. Cunningham W. C. Proctor Mary Louise E. A. Cook J. A. Evendall R.A. Cunnngham Allen Helen Lucy Mary Agnes Hughes Marguerite Gilmore Edward Crickmer Edward Johnson Sawyers Lewis and James Booth Virginia Philippi Dave Riddle Dorothy, Paul, Carl Vernon Riddle Lillybrook John Riddle Laurel Bloomery

SCOTT'S SCRAPBOOK TOUR NOTES AND LOCAL VISITS

R J Scott with aunt and uncle from Cleveland recount a July 7 departure from Booth home and a wide tour including Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Richmond New York Akron Toledo Cleveland and more. Local visits include Booths Boles Riddle and Moore families with health updates and weekend trips across West Virginia Virginia and Tennessee.

L. R. Daugherty Cleveland Ohio G. L. Booth Washington, D. C Baltimore James Booth Pauline Ralph Tabor Elmer Tabor W. B. Crickmer Glen Morrison

Besoco Socials Highlight Doyle Party and Local Visits

W V Misses Doyle hosted a Tuesday evening party at Besoco honoring Peggy Hindsley of Iroquois and Lydia Wood of Amigo with games bridge and dancing. Attendees included numerous Mullens Bramwell and Iroquois residents. visits from Claude Jarrett Paul Solaski and others noted. other local gatherings and outings referenced.

Jimmie Vernon Doyle Peggy Hindsley Iroquois Lydia Harriet Wood Amigo Virginia Wildey Elizabeth Agee Mullens Lucille Litz Blue+field Mildred Burke Bramwell Macie Shrewsbury Hope Jewel Via Vernon Jimmie Doyle Grady Shrewsbury Lewis Jeffries Raymond Wells Cotton Crusenberry Jess Halke John Hindsley James Weymouth Billy Johnson Frank Mitchell

Gulf and Motors Prove Gulf Better In Driving Test

Gulf 750 motorists tested Gulf against regular brands over three weeks evaluating mileage starting pick-up power and overall performance across many cars and conditions. Over seven in ten reported Gulf better on one or more points and many chose Gulf as their preferred fuel.

Gulf

Eccles Shoe Shop Omitted From Union Shops List

Through an inadvertent error the Eccles Shoe Shop managed by Fred Shew was omitted from the list of Union Shops in good standing. The shop is 100 percent UNION and in good standing. Boot and Shoe Workers Union Local 692.

Eccles Shoe Shop Fred Shew Boot and Shoe Workers Union, Local

Local Social Notes Include Visits Across Counties

Ed returned home Sunday night after a week at Stephensv with Miss Lillie Shrewsbury. Mrs. O. H. Hall of Bighark Virginia and sister Mrs. Richardson of Christiansburg Virginia were Thursday night guests of Mrs. B. G. Nay Smith. Earl Sizemore visited Mullens Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. R. Turner and small son Billy visited Mrs. Turner's mother Mrs. Bolin at Spanishburg Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wykle and son Kharr visited Mrs. Wykle's mother at Glen Hedrick Sunday.

Woodrow Boles Billy George Hite Charleston E. A. Cook Tony Beseno Beckley Hospital T. R. Lawrence Harold Lloyd G. C. Boles Rainelle Regina Boles Ruby Adkins H. T. Gilbert Crab Orchard Clarence Meadows Glen Morrison Ed Meadows Carl Mooney Vincent Shumate Joe Bill Withrow Cedar Grove Stephensv Lillie Shrewsbury O. H. Hall Bighark Richardson Christiansburg B. G. Nay Smith Earl Sizemore Mullens R. Turner Son Kharr Mrs. Wykle Glen Hedrick

Itch Relief Ad Promotes Gates Sanative Lotion

An advertisement urges readers to visit Watkin's or any drug store to buy Gates Sanative Lotion. A 60 cent large bottle is advertised as guaranteed to stop itching and discomfort.

Watkin's Gates

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McAlpin, W. Va Weiner Scott R. J. Scott Maxine Mooney James J. C. Ferguson Harry Mrs. C. M. Goodwin Anita Tennessee Jacqueline Gills Powelton Ethel Hite Beckley Mae Hooker Corinne Lee Doyle Roanoke India Bernard M Milaca , Minn CenTrAl PrEss Association, Inc Besoco, W. Va Doyles Entertain Helena Doyle James Rowe Horace Hicks Beckley Hotel Claude Jarrett Lucy Solaski Salem Paul Solaski B. C. Stout Willie and O’dell Stout Sanford, N. C M. D. Gunter Peggy Jarrett Princeton Sam Ross Jimmie Weymouth Killarney Cline McKinney Stephenson Central Labor Union Hall Aan Eagra Seagram's Seagram Distillers Corp New York Gulf Refining Company Mandeville W. Zenge Harold J. Bauer Chicago Joseph Green Ima Goodyear Faurot Miles A. Karpus Baltimore, Md Miles J. M. Hannaford Beach St. Laco Maine Doctor K. M Wsnae Warnells Plant City Florida W. D. Hardy Evansville Ind Miles V. May Little Rock, Ark Williams Tire and Battery Service Beckley, W. VA Chevrolet
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