Forty Two 4-H Clubs Form In Full County Program
Fayetteville report by J Haynes Miller county farm agent notes 37 clubs organized with a grand total of 42 projected members. More than 1 000 youths joined 4-H work as clubs assign projects and report to the county office. Charles Shackleford leads county promotion and attendance at Beckwith camp tops prior records.
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Feyetteville
J. Haynes Miller
Miller
Charles Shackleford
Fayetteville
Beckwith
Jackson’s Mill
Money floods as 1936 corporate borrowing hits highs
1936 saw record long term corporate debt, surpassing 1930 levels as rates fell to new lows. Banks held reserves above requirements, and the government issued a $700 million long term bond. Refunding maturing paper dominated new borrowing while Europe sent in funds amid war fears.
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Associated Press
New York
Landis
James M. Landis
Securities Exchange Commission
Europe
Federal Reserve System
Reserve Board
TVA
South
Dorothy Hardesty Birthday Party Honors Child
Mount Hope notes a birthday party for Dorothy Hardesty at Mountainair Hotel in the gold room with decorations gifts and chaperones. The guest list includes many local youths and adults and marks her twelfth birthday amid a village social. Separate items report three men jailed 20 days for coal thefts from Mill Creek Ellery and Signal Knob mines.
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Register
Ansted
Squire W. C. Cole
George Reed
Charles Anderson
Mill Creek
George Hodges
Signal Knob
By_ Register
Mount Hope
E. Mc. Hardesty
Dorothy
Mountainair
Gold Room
Hardesty
E. M. Harris
M. Harris
G. G. Hodges
Ann Graff
Mary and
Patty McIntyre
Nancy Burr
Dorothy Muir
Betty Ann Snyder
Ruth Figgatt
Betty Lee Coleman
Margaret Duncan
Nancy Ellen Feazell
Augusta Norris
Patsy Howard
Ruth Young
Geraldine Jeffries
Mary Burgess
Roslyn Boyd
Louise Brewer
Maxine Brewer
Alicia Tutwiler
Peggy Hardesty
Naska Jane McVey
Catherine Watson
Anna Jane Dunkley
Patty Ann Malone
Barney Smith
Harry Lilly
Dickie Morgan
Jack Bing
Bob Lawton
Marvin Dower
Warren Shurmback
Sanford Stone
Cecil Raines
Ira Sopher
Jack Shumate
Willis Tripplett
Freddie Burgess
H. D. Jeffries
Billy Jim Gray
Four H Medals To Be Awarded In County
Fayetteville official Charles Shackleford announces three gold medals to 4 H workers this week. Recipients include Ruth Lee Pax Ruth headlined as county champion in home economics Org. Rogers Minden champion in food preparation and Hattie Leighton Fayetteville winner in canning projects. Each medal bears a citation of the winning project.
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Register
Fayetteville
Charles Shackleford
Ruth Lee
Pax
Ogania Rogers
Minden
Hattie Leighton
Fifteen Home for Holidays
Oak Hill reports fifteen individuals have returned home for Christmas break. Listed are Mortimer Leet Marshall College George E Harrah Concord Gladys Grose Concord Jack Long West Virginia University Charlotte Carter Bluefield Business College Herman Wilkerson Charleston Business College George Jones Virginia Tech Jary James Marshall College Jewell Crouse Roanoke Business College Joe Thomas Carnegie Tech Ruth Rule Marshall College Jimmie Van Pelt Virginia Tech Merle Lewis Bernard Billy Woods Morris Harvey Jack Harvey New River State.
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Register
Oak Hill
Mortimer Leet
Marshall College
George E. Harrah
Concord
Gladys Grose
Jack Long
West Virginia University
Charlotte Carter
Bluefield Business College
Herman Wilkerson
Charleston Business College
George Jones
Virginia Tech
Jary James
Jewell Crouse
Roanoke Business College
Joe Thomas
Carnegie Tech
Ruth Rule
Jimmie van Pelt
Merle Lewis
Bernard
Billy Woods
Morris Harvey
Jack Harvey
New River State
Beating Board Bill Nets 40 Days In Jail
Fayetteville youth William Samuels was tried before Magistrate C A Harler in Montgomery. He was convicted of defrauding Jessie Hess of 20 dollars by avoiding a board bill. Sentenced to 40 days in the county jail after failing to pay a 25 dollar fine, the term was increased from 30 days.
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Register
Fayetteville
C. A. Harler
Montgomery
William Samuels
Jessie Hess
Whooping Cough Warns Of Fatal Risks In Schools
Fayetteville public health nurse Laura Burrow warned P T A members that whooping cough in schools can be fatal, especially in the first week or ten days. She urged parental cooperation to isolate ill children, keep them home, and avoid public gatherings. quarantine for other family members was unnecessary. Julius Caesar birth month Quintilis was renamed July after his death.
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Register
Fayetteville
Laura Burrow
Fayette County
Mount Hope Lions Plan Ninth Annual Charity Ball
The Mount Hope Lions club hosts its ninth annual charity ball at the Mount Hope YMCA building on Tuesday night December 29. Dancing runs from 10 p m to 2 a m with Don Port's band. President Hardesty has named W D Lawton as general chairman. Funds support the club's charity and blind work as the club expects about 400 attendees.
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Register
Mount Hope
Agriculture Agent To Visit Fayette From State Office
Fayetteville district agent W. H. Roberts will visit the local agency Tuesday to confer with county heads and farmers on agricultural problems, per county agent J. Haynes Miller.
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Register
Fayetteville
W. H. Roberts
J. Haynes Miller
The Greatest Heritage: Time for Mothers and Income Policy
A feature discusses how a father's legacy plays out in a child's future, focusing on maternal time and metropolitan income policies. J. T. Lynch weighs the issue, exploring safeguards for family welfare and economic support within city policy frameworks.
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J. T. Lynch
Gold Dust Blown From San Francisco Mint Vent Ducts
Mrs Nellie Tayloe Ross Mint director says gold dust is blown from San Francisco mint vents and chimneys each year. A contract for electrical equipment to separate all dust from outgoing air is being let to solve the loss.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mint Bureau
San Francisco
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Three Men Die In Train Wreck Near Bowling Green
A central passenger train, delayed, struck a produce truck at a crossing in Cygnet ten miles south of Bowling Green. Coroner Halford Whitacre identified truck driver Louis Torto, 65, of Toledo, and helper Earl Kopp, 38, of Bowling Green. The third man was mangled beyond recognition.
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Central
Cygnet
Here
Halford E. Whitacre
Louis Torto
Toledo
Earl Kopp
Bowling Green
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Ragland
N. Kanawha St
Beckley Baking CO
New York Central
Tinue
Beckley Hardware & Supply CO
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