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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1936

Page

12

Local church notes and community updates in Beckley

The column covers church activities at Rising Sun and Magolia Baptist churches, a Parent-Teacher Association plan to present window shades, and a Christmas program at Rising Sun. It also lists visits, illness recoveries, and social gatherings involving residents and families, including Arnett, Berger, Martin, and Walthall. The piece notes hospital transfers and a Beckley event at First Baptist West Wickham.

Rising Sun Baptist Church Belle Bowles Beckwith Henry Bas Mary J. Gray Lewis Woods N. B. Woods Ruth Shelton Tom Pierce John Flynn R. G. Berger Ed Arnett R. J. Walthall Theodore Pierce Muriel Martin John Thomas George Cooke Nuriva Walter Freman James Scott Thomas Newbill Richard Barnes Beckley Frank Holmes East Park Beckley Hospital Ellis Eubanks East Beckley S. W. Williams Glen Rogers Bernard Tinsley Leon Raleigh Hinton West Wickham

Health Trainees Coming to City

Miss Helen Howell, a public health training nurse, and G. L. Kelso, sanitary engineer, discussed plans with state officials to bring trainees to the city. Two sanitary engineers will arrive Monday for a six week sanitation course, with Miss Howell supervising several nurses the following week.

Helen Howell G. L. ‘Kelso Charleston State Department Kelso Howell

Tomato damage suit seeks 10000 in common pleas court

An Associated Press report states Frank is suing Charles A. Maurer for $10,000 in common pleas court claiming tomatoes fell from Maurer's truck, causing his car to skid and overturn on a highway near here.

OT ‘Ab Associated Press O. — Frankel Charles A. Maurer Common Pleas Court Maurer Here

Senator Hatch Seeks Unemployment Investigation

Senator Hatch proposes a Senate inquiry into unemployment causes and cures with administration backing. The plan aims to study job shortages, prevent future unemployment, and assess permanent relief methods, following a cautious approach last session amid election-year concerns. Also noted is the European table grape being grown in Southwest Texas.

Associated Press Washington Senate Hatch D-Nm Hitch Texas

Holt to Assist Burned Children in West Virginia

U S Senator R D Holt said he will assist in Congress next session to push compensation legislation for a group of Gassaway children burned when tar on a WPA project exploded. The blast on November 7 sprayed 13 music students. 13 year old Eva Mae Mullens died in Charleston two weeks earlier. Holt cited treatment costs and vowed to back measures to help those affected. Also noted is a report from Russian scientists claiming a discovery about water carrying tularemia bacteria.

Associated Press Clarksburg U. S R D. Holt Gassaway a_ street Eva Mae Mullens Charleston Holt West Virginia

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Magolnia Baptist Church B. L. Zeigler C. Goins Bramwell Junior Missionary Society Ed Arnet Fannie Stone Ermine Wilmer Wheler Alice Evelyan Mitchell Odesa Mary Berger Rometta Lois Arlene Green Ida Mae Evelyan Walthall Annie Walthall Juanita Joyce Young Margie Berger Jerline Breckenridge Ann Watkins Raleigh County E. Hedrick Nannie Ellen Gadd The Post Herald Rsan W. W. Hume Beckley College Hedk Page Fayette County J. H. Crouch Public Health Training Center Blue Crown Frances V. Hull Wally Simpson Seattle Mrs. Simpson Windsor Edward VIII FOE Valeta, Inc Meage Aida Ata Rosalind Russell Saturday Evening Post Neville St Beckley, W. Va J. T. Lynch Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Bair Remington Summers St VY Rand W. Va Yan NO Money Post Office Frigidatr Mpa Nbeckley del- Mar SOX South Kanawha Street Main St
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