Thousands Flock D C on Low Fare Chesapeake Train
About 1500 travelers, many from Berkley, ride into Washington from Huntington and Innton on two C and O trains, attracted by a $2.50 round trip fare. They plan a day sightseeing before returning to Huntington tonight, with further excursions hinted for two weeks hence if today’s trip succeeds.
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Berkley
Washington
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Innton
Huntington
Hinton
New York-Washington
Tinton
Hin
C. and
S. B. Hartley
Buckface Beach
Washington Venture
Carter Plans To See Rubio In Mexico Visit
Doak Carter, leader of the American Emergency Force, announced plans to visit President Rubio of Mexico to seek permission for a bonus marchers colony in Mexico. The trip aims to secure official approval for the relocation and settlement of marchers.
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Associated Pres
Huntington
W. Va
Rubio
Mexico
Doak Carter
Movement of veterans colony HQ to El Paso proposed
Carter announced the headquarters of a World War veterans faction, once part of the disbanded Bonus Army, will move to El Paso Texas next week and a Rubio audience will be requested to discuss land purchase plans. Messages from Mexican presidents reached the area offering varied views on colonization and land transfers involving repatriated Mexicans and veterans.
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Bonusarmy
el Paso
Tex
Carter
Rubio
Columbus
N. M
Charles Reiniger
Los Angeles
Chihuahua
United States
Beckley Church Services and Leaders Weekly Notes
The Beckley Churches Today lists events from First Christian to St. John’s Baptist. It covers illness updates on Dr. Ware, preaching plans by Dr. Melton, and union services at the Methodist Temple with various Sunday School times, sermons, and B Y P U sessions across multiple local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal
South Heber Street
J. E. Bird
Etnca
Stor
Biethodist_ Temple
South Kanawhatreet
B.H. Melton
Beckley Presbyterian Church
J. L. Lineweaver
D. CO
F. L. Shannon
William Taylor
L. M. Ross
Tranberry
Skelton
Teel
Stenaford
Raleigh
Stamaford
Christian Endeavor
Methodist Temple
Colored Churches Unite in Ethiopian Zion Service
Sabbath morning schedule cites United Church of Christ Zion Yast Buckley Sabbath School at 9:45 with Mrs EB Slashen as superintendent. Bishop T C Glashen serves as Prelate, sermon at 11:30 titled The Words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopian “United Church
OF Christ Zion Yast Buckley
EB. Slashen
T. C. Glashen
New Beckley to Glen Jean Road Opens After Work
The new concrete road from Skelton to Glen Jean opened to traffic yesterday, linking the B. B. Richmond residence to the Skelton crossing. Rain slowed Sprague Skelton work but the project progresses toward completion before winter. The straightened route halves travel time from Beckley to Glen Jean, with easy grades and two lanes for safe driving except brick pave through Mount Hope.
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Skelton
Glen Jean
B. B. Richmond
Skelton Crossing
Sprague Skelton
Beckley
Sprague-Skelton
Mount Hope
Local hospital admits many Friday and Saturday cases
A hospital notes list numerous Friday admissions for treatment across Beckley and nearby towns. Entries include 17 year old Raymond Gray after a freight train incident, 10 year old James Joyce, 11 year old Louise Joyce, and 19 month old Peggy Pruitt among others. Several workers such as coal loaders and track layers suffer injuries from falls and handling. The list also mentions examinations and treatments for various residents including Jeanie Kirk and Frances Francisco, reflecting a broad range of injuries and conditions treated over the two days.
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Beckley Hospital
Raymond Gray
Emmitt Gray
Covel
Jacqueline Kirk
G. E. Kirk
Layland
Frances Fransisco
East Beckley
Paul Fink
Willard Fink
Beckley
James Joyce
J. W. Joyce
Wyco
Louise Joyce
Eunice Oliver
Dock Oliver
East Gulf
Peggy Pruitt
BR. S. Pruitt
Mariscoll
Francis Huggins
Elizabeth Huggins
Alex Ilemo
Eccles
de R. G. Fleshman
Winding Gulf
Jesse Craft
Herbert Blake
Helen Tipple Foreman
L. Murphy
Glen Rogers
Bertie Roark
Fireco
Missy Belva Huffman
Billy Sizemore
Harrison Sizemore
Francis
John Verde
Cranberry
Ruth Dixon
Cris Goins
Glen White
R. E. Nunn
Thomas Hicks
Madison Hicks
Sophia
Paul Stern, Jr
Roy Vance
Pemberton Brakeman
Nina Campbell
Stranaford
Ed Thomas
Raleigh Motorman
Ming Motor
Quinnimont
Ed Flobson
McCreery
J. C. Tareas
Glen Morgan
Marvin Meadows
Beulah Meadows
Killarney
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Calcutta
First Christian Church
Ritchie Ware
W. M. Given
Regilar
Kingom
Epworth
Meltan
T. Stephen's Episcopal —Church
Woodlawn Avenue
First Baptist Church
E. Gibson -Davis
Clay
Lacy Basham
Philipp
Jesus
Central Street Baptist Church
D. S. Bennett
A. L. Anderson
Cdeans
B. YP. U
Ebenezer Baptist Ghurgh
Philip F. King
J.butts
Y. J. A. Jackson
D.’ C. “Gang
ST. Matthew A. M. E
Pons
Theodore Street
John’s Baptist Church
W. War
W. M. Jackson
M. C. Brown
K. C. Washington
B.C
Mica Li
Pcoles
HK. C. Washington
M. F. Lewis
Everfit
Tollae
Iz Main Street
Skelton End
Liv
Furniture Department
Hash Furniture Co
Main Street
West VA
ISH Furniture CO
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