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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1936

Page

6

West Virginia political forum features attorney general candidates

The program includes Howard B. Lee Clarence W. Meadows and Phillip H. Hill as attorney general hopefuls for the Democratic and Republican parties. Speakers discuss highway expansion, scenic beauty and a tradition of public service as Lilly serenaders perform for the crowd.

Howard B. Lee Chareston West Virginia Clarence W. Meadows Beckley Phillip H. Hill Charleston Republian H. E. Dillon, Jr Fayetteville Mortimer W. Smith State Road Commission Fred L. Fox Supreme Fox Abe Lilly Lilly Sanford Cox F. Crawford

Personal Mention Continues With Visits and Trips

Mr Bernard Call of Lo notes a Saturday event. Mrs Ho L Luvas of St Louis visits her parents. Allen Pack and Mrs Chester Lynejs, with their sons, plan a Cory Pa trip. Mrs ALS Johnston Jr and Dorothy Johnston go to New York to join Marianne Steele for a visit. Mrs Coleman and son Kenneth plan to return to Parkersburg today after visiting Mrs Nath. Bey Lewis returns from a trip to Washington, Lacquet Lake, and other eastern points. Mattie A Pack will return to Bluefield. Mrs Anderson visits Northfork with her son Robert Anderson. Emma Lou Lona returns home from Holden after visiting grandparents. A Bshatrah sails to New York for fall merchandise. T P Mahe and family spend the end with relatives in Va. Claire Matter and daughter Joan and Leonard Bennett family visit. Ann Louise and Elizabeth return from Camp Straderman in Va. Ann Louise was camp counselor. TA McCarns returns from a casing trip in New York. John Collins family moves to Knob Le 7A. Prch leaves for Elkins Park and Beech Haven. Henry Lemon hosts visitors including Mrs John G Tincher and Mr Tincher of Lookout. Carl C Drewry and son Carl Jr return from Virginia Beach and Ocean View. daughter Joyce accompanied.

Bernard Call Ho L. Luvas St. Louis Allen Pack Chester Lynejs Cory, Pa Als. Johnston, Jr Dorothy Johnston New York Richmond Coleman Kenneth Parkersburg W. ¢. Nath South Kanawha Street Bey Lewis Washington, D Lacquet Lake Mattie A. Pack Mary P. Anderson Bluefield T. P. Mahe Claire Matter Joan Kir Leonard Bennett Athens Ann Louise Elizabeth Sever Camp Strawderman Columbia Furnace Misa Ann Louise Camp Coansellor McCarns John Collins Mount Howe Knoble No.7 Prch Elkins Park N. J Beech Haven Henry Lemon John G. Tincher Mr. Tincher Lookout Carl C. Drewry Carl, Jr Virginia Beach Ocean View Joyce

Chief Accused Of Slugging Boy In Jail Fight

Attorneys for John Rakes claim Chief J Q Stover struck the 20 year old with a flashlight in the county jail lobby after Rakes was searched and arrested in a beer parlor. Rakes says the officer knocked him down as he reached for his pocketbook. The incident, alleged to have occurred August 26, is part of a $3500 suit naming Stover and Aetna Surety.

J.Q. Stover John Rakes Rake Stover Rakes E. Clyde Scott Scott Aetna Surety Company Clay S. Crouse

Small Gains Made by Stocks in Short Day

A ragged rally capped a dull session as liquidation ebbed. The Associated Press average for 60 stocks ended unchanged at 67.9 with a minor utilities rise and rail dip offsetting. Turnover fell to 368 320 shares, the lowest for a Saturday since June 27.

Associated Press New York

Scout Executive Hartwell Takes Fayette County Role

John Hartwell of Montclair New Jersey has started duties as field executive for the Boy Scouts of America in Fayette county. He will reside in Fayetteville and oversee scout work countywide, plan troop establishments, and train leaders. Hartwell is a Drew University graduate and a 49th National Scout Executive Training School alumnus with Eagle Scout credentials.

John Hartwell Montclair N. J Boy Scouts of America Fayette County Hartwell Fayetteville Drew University Madison 49Th National Scout Executive Training School Montclair, T

Republican meet endorses Clay Crouse in judicial race

Endorsement by Republican attorneys for Democrat Clay S. Crouse sparks tension at magisterial district gatherings. Crouse blames local chairmen for his defeat and accuses Judge Ward of not meeting expectations. A man named Parsons tried to nominate S A Burnside, who declined the candidacy.

Clay S. Crouse Beecher Mullins Madison Floyd M. Sayre

Ward Sayre Campaign Statement For Circuit Judge

A candidate pledges a clean, impartial circuit court tenure in Boone and Raleigh counties. He vows not to let politics influence rulings, to treat litigants and lawyers with courtesy, and to organize court work efficiently under the law and evidence as he believes is right.

Boone Raleigh

Judge vows swift terms to cut delays and save taxpayers

A circuit judge candidate pledges minimal delays to save money for taxpayers and litigants while acknowledging occasional postponements for justice. He pledges cautious, neutral conduct in trials and vows to serve faithfully without malice or prejudice toward any citizen or attorney.

Circuit Court

Two-Year-Old Dies in Fireco

Curtiss Lee Altice died at 6 p m yesterday of dysentery at his Fireco home. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Robert Altice and brother to Eddie John Delano and Frances. Funeral services will be at 2 p m Monday at Stanaford cemetery conducted by Rev Roark with Rose Funeral Home in charge

Curtiss Lee Alltice Fireco Robert Altice Eddie John Delano Frances Stanaford Roark Rose Funeral Home

Camp Meeting Slated August 20 30 At Mount Hope

The Assembly of God will hold its annual camp meeting at the Assembly grounds near Mount Hope August 20 to 30. Rev. Co. W. L. Payne announces the tabernacle on Mill Creek road seats about 1 000 with ample parking. Rev. H C McKinney of Houghton New York will teach at 10 a m daily and lead revival services at 8 p m nightly. Sunrise devotional at 7 a m and a daily young peoples meeting at 6 p m are scheduled.

Register Mount Hope Church of the Assembly of God Assembly Grounds Co. W. L. Payne Assembly Tabernacle Mill Creek Road Mr. Payne W. P. Broyles Oswald H.C. McKinney Houghton, N. Y

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