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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1936

Page

7

Manslaughter charge in tot Betty Maynor death

Hubert Carper charged with manslaughter in the auto accident that killed Betty Ruth Maynor near Johnstown road. He posted 1000 bond and is to appear December 29. Carper claimed the child ran into the truck as he passed. Betty would have turned six today. Surviving are her father William Maynor, four sisters, two brothers, and other relatives. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 1 p m with burial at Maynor Cemetery in Cirtsville.

Hubert Carper Betty Ruth Maynor Johnstown Squire Frank Lemon Carper George Ballard Pinecrest Sanitarium Financial eAtkinson Ballard Raleigh General Hospital Aross H. R. Jennings Betty William E. Maynor State Road Commission Nina E Jewel Mary Lily W. D. Jones Ernest William Cittsville Ross Culpepper Pauli Smith Maynor Cemetery Cirtsville

Teachers Paid as Wyoming Schools Close for Christmas Break

Mullens reports that teachers received December checks today while Wyoming County schools shut for a nine day Christmas vacation. Classrooms reopen Monday December 28 and two weeks later the first semester ends. Christmas programs trees and gifts marked school activities today.

Register Mullens Wyoming County

Sportsmen Pay More For Permits In Fayetteville Area

Fayetteville area hunting and fishing grew in popularity this year and boosted license revenue by 559 dollars. The year 1936 totals reached 8039 dollars, up from 7480 dollars in 1935. Lucille Smith set a turkey picking record at a cooperative plant in Ainsworth Nebraska by removing 44 birds in one day.

Register Fayetteville Lucille Smith Cooperative Association Ainsworth Neb

Pupils to Walk as Bus Overcrowding Forces Change

Coal City school pupils who rode the bus to Stoco High School in Lego will now walk. Drivers balked at leaving some students, but when passenger numbers exceeded capacity the district ordered walking. The bus mainly serves Stoco students who live far from town.

Associated Press Coal City Stoco High School Lego Stoco School

Coal City Girl Recovers From Mastoid Trouble

Coal City Mary Jane Church, daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Church, is recuperating at home after a serious mastoid infection treated at Beckley hospital.

Register Coal City Mary Jane Church Andrew Church Beckley Hospital

Miss Ruby Baird To Return Home For Holidays

Fireco Ruby Baird a student at Concord State Teachers College is expected home this weekend to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs J F Baird.

Register Fireco Ruby Baird Concord State Teachers College J. F. Baird

Stoco Pupils Present Comedy The Old Professor Farce

Stoco High School pupils will stage Lego The Old Professor a three act comedy in the school auditorium soon. A Christmas program inclusion is not yet decided.

Register Lego Stoco High School

Glass to Back Morgenthau Plan

Washington Senator Glass urged Morgenthau to extend the two billion dollar stabilization fund but pressed for expiration of the dollar devaluation authority on January 30. He argued prolonging power to adjust the gold content would fuel business uncertainty.

Associated Press Washington Glass Dva Morgenthau Congress Treasury

Frisco Plans Big Rail Order From Tennessee Coals

Birmingham report says the St Louis and San Francisco Railroad ordered 13000 tons of steel rails and track fastenings from Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Co. The move follows federal court approval of Frisco's 1927 budget including 1160000 dollars for rail and fastenings.

Associated Press Birmingham Ala Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Frisco

Police Union Chooses Huntington for August Convention

Huntington hosts the National convention of the Fraternal Order of Police next August. Charles Clark, Huntington chapter president, announced after receiving a telegram from national president H B Squires. About 1,000 delegates and visitors from 25 states are expected.

Associated Press Huntington Fraternal Order of Police Charles Clark Clark H. B. Squires Fairmont

State CCC Men Make Safe Mark

Charleston reports safety measures at Civilian Conservation Corps camps under the conservation commission. October saw 5.9 minor accidents per 1,000 men, below the 7.6 national average. the last state ratio was 5.2 per 1,000 with 6.5 nationally. West Virginia's record surpassed other states in Corps Area 5.

Charleston Civilian Conservation Corps The Conservation Commission D. B. Griffith West Virginia Corps Area

Coal City School Invites Parents to Christmas Program

Coal City pupils and their parents are invited to attend the school's Christmas program. Each room will present numbers during the final session before the holiday break.

Register Coal City

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