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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1932

Page

4

Weird Beckley Dispatches unveil fish gains and bus box scare

Local column recounts Harold M. Riffe catching a 13 3/4 pound fish on the Greenbrier and rival anglers matching with smaller catches. A Gulf Lines bus transfer ends with a large black snake slithering from a cardboard box, prompting safety notes from Homer Fitzpatrick.

Homer Fitzpatrick Gulf Lines Pember‘fon Owas

Old Razor Blade Disposal Question Sparking Debate

Curbs and residents debate safe disposal of used razor blades. Community members weigh possible collection points, recycling programs, and safety concerns to prevent injuries and litter in public areas. Local officials urge proper handling and awareness of sharp waste risks.

Ebenezer Baptist church services and events notice

Morning services at Ebenezer Baptist Church announced with Rev. P. F. King preaching on What’s in the Way. Evening sacred concert features multiple choirs, soloists, and addresses led by Mrs. A. C. Woods and Rev. King. Central St. Baptist will hold special worship and a Love theme program at 7:30 p.m. with a baby Moses drama and multiple musical selections. Women’s State Convention reports, Spark Plug Convention planned, and funeral notices for Dave Uicks Gilbert Panmm er Sterling Waddy. Community notices list personal visits and local church activities.

Ebenezer Baptist Church P. F. King A. G. Woods A. C. Woods East Beckley Choral Club Josephine Robinson Bernice Hill Eriest Fuller Marion Calloway The Harmony Kings of Raleigh H. W. Dandridge Rainbow Glee Club C. W. Wiley Mazel Garland Annie Woody Thelma Dyer Philip, F. King Harmony Kings of Raleigh Evelyn Payne Central St. Baptist ‘Church Central St. Baptist Howard Law Leona Howard Baby Moses Central St Baptist Church Lewis Pannell S. B. Dillard Hoard J. A. Ross 5. B. Walden McRae Penn Charleston J. W. Wilkerson CG. H. Gregory Wheeling Sarah Johnson Welcome Baptist Church East Park S. A. Abrams Mary Reeves Pearl Caldwell Dave Uicks Ethiopian United Church of Christ Zion Glashen Armstead Undertaking Company Gilbert Panmner Mount Hope Sterling Waddy Big Stick Louisa Everett Price

Stocks Inch Up as Bond Market Leads

New York shares recovered from early dips to finish with modest gains on a session mixed with brisk bond activity. Rail stocks rose after a favorable week of freight figures, while several big names closed near unchanged amid Ottawa conference cues.

Associated Press New York Chicago Northwestern Rock Island Baltimore Ohio Ilinois Central New York Central Union Pacific Standard of Kansas Standard of Indiana Chrysler American Telephone American Can Eastman General Electric North American U.S. Steel Ottawa Dow-Jones Youngstown

Hospital Notes From Friday and Saturday Readied In Local Infirmaries

A list of patients and their towns from Beckley Hospital shows numerous examinations and treatments on Friday and Saturday. Names include Mrs Hattie Robinson of Sprague, nurse W H Wyatt, Mrs Susan Butterwaith of Hot Coal, and miners such as Stirl Carr of Camp Creek and Joe Sloboda of Stotesbury. Other patients include children and other workers from Cranberry Eccles and Rhodell with several admitted for treatment or x ray examinations.

Beckley Hospital Hattie Robinson Roy Robinson Sprague Shang Carosi James Carosi Besoen W. H. Wyatt Eccles Machineman Susan Butterwaith Stirl Carr Camp Creek Paul Stone, Jr Rhodell Joe Sloboda Stotesbury Mary Ada Taylor John W. Taylor Cranberry Mac McNeish East Gulf Steve Suptic Irene Pinkard C. D. Lavender East Beckley Argentine Cuber Manuel Guber Eccles Nellie Lee Athey L. A. Athey Minnie Pendry Willie Pendry Glen Fork Frances Adkins R. J. Adkins Glen Rogers Billy Craghead HH. D. Craghead Mra A. M. Tyson Dr. Burns Cranberry Fire Josh Dupree Raleigh

Local Visits Report From Calloway Heights and Whitby

Mrs. Charles Ray and children hosted Mrs. E J Corkrean and family while Mrs. Morris Arndt of Whitby visited. Miss Juanita Daniels and Esther Daniels visited relatives in Cirtsville. Malcam McDaniel of Links Grove visited Mrs A J Thompson. Mrs. Goldie Amters of Oswald visited Mrs M G Karnes and Mrs Rosa Atkins of Greenwood visited Mrs G F Williams. Robert Daniels visited his 1

Charles Ray E. J. Corkrean Whitby Morris Arndt Juanita Esther Daniels Cirtsville Malcam McDaniel Links Grove Thompson Goldie Amters Oswald M. CG. Karnes Rosa Atkins Greenwood G. F. Williams Robert Daniels

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beckley Harold M. Riffe John Evans Panjandrum Greenbrier D. B. Shumate Luther Burton Jon Homer Woodrow Wilson High School W. Re Fugit Flo John Hall Mr. Hall E. H. Hearick J. F. Houchins United Fayette Street Frank Parrigrs Wearworth Luthor Danger’ Galling Gers Goldstone Nan Forsyth Raleigh Register OCEAN J. A. Mollison Portmarnock Ireland Croydon England Amy Johnson Irish Central St. Services Womens B Baptist State Convention Montgomery C. B. Nickerson Orphan ‘Home Prof Bailey W. W. Saunders Fannie Cobbs Baptist State Convention I. A. Watkins B.D. W. Meadows S. 8 Ft. Turners Womens State Federation Memphis Garett First Baptist Church Otha Robertson Flint White Hinton Marie White Woods W. M. Blakey Richmond Bob Smith W. M. Burns Pittsburgh Smith L. R. Fears T. Fuqua H. W. Dan Uridge Glora Mitchell Washington, D. C Rosa Mitchell W. C. Green G. T. Wingfield Alice Hall Ruth Naomi Hall Edward Newson William Chambers Lewisburg Brommwell Williams Henry Trainer Covington Emmett Goode A. L. Peck Virginia Coleman Edward Newsome James Chambers J. J. Carrington Skelton W. S. Burton G.T. Wingfield Wanwood Willie Owens Lemuel Owens Blacksburg Alice Owens Warie Meredith E. §. Smith Carry Cernute Charles Cernute Stamford Dorothy Grose Henry Grose Helen Margaret Black Tony Black Sun Isobel O'Dell W. C. O'Dell Lillybrook Rosa Guilliams John Guilliams Sanaford James Carter J. J. Carter Pemberton Manerva Lilly L. S. Lilly P. L. Alderman Stanford Ira Hodges Roy Hodges James Releigh General Junior Flint C. C. Flint Lacy Cole Mullens Eva Eubanks Roblert Eubanks G. S. Harless Enela Ashley H.T. Ashley Eleanor Bannister Earl Bannister Russell Tyree Maple Fork Hall A. S. Thompson Harvey Braddock Arlena Clark Glen Jean B. L. Jones S. S. Nickel Ola Karnes Edith Karnes Oak Hill Dora Meadows Edmond John Holliday W. D. Holliday A. Thompson Sallie Barger Mattie Powell S. P. Hite Calloway Heights Lee City Pressing CO Prosperity W. Va Sation of Will Beckley Hardware Heber Street Beckley, W. Va
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