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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1937

Page

2

Scarlet Fever Leads Fayette Ills in 1936

Fayette county health report shows scarlet fever as the leading serious illness in 1936 with a rate over two per hundred cases, far above whooping cough and diphtheria. The year saw 41 scarlet fever cases and 28 diphtheria, while typhoid had 12 cases and meningitis appeared in scattered pockets.

Fayette Ister Etteville Coun Ridge Page Ansted Pax Creek Glen Jean Scar Mountain Cove

Smithers Pair Held for Theft

Bruce Gray and Moore of Smithers were held in the Fayetteville jail after arrest for stealing a car from H. McCoy of Smithers. The auto was valued at $200. They were held for the grand jury after a hearing before H. E. Dillon, justice of the peace in Kanawha district.

Register Smithers Bruce Gray Moore Fayetteville Thip H. McCoy Smithers Auto Grand H. E. Dillon Justice the Peace Kanawha

Funeral rites for former Fayetteville pastor L S Cunningham

Faytteville mourns L S Cunningham former Fayetteville M E church pastor died in Parkersburg from heart ailment. He served Fayetteville multiple terms 1907 1914 1918 aided Morris Harvey college land gift and was Will writer for Morris Harvey. Survived by widow two daughters four sisters two brothers.

Register Fayetteville Fayette L. S. Cunningham M. E. Church South Parkersburg Cunningham Fayeteville Ashland Morris Harvey College Barboursville Morris Harvey Church

New Fayette Bus Drivers Uniforms Arrive

Officials at the board of education announced the Fayette school bus drivers uniforms have arrived and will be distributed this week. The uniforms were designed by the bus drivers and are made of oxford gray material in a military style.

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Arrest of Negro Saves Payment of $250 to Winners

Fayetteville officials say Ned Wilkins 55 year old Negro was arrested in connection with the numbers racket. He pleaded guilty, fined 25 dollars plus costs, and several hundred slips were taken including a hit for 250 dollars. Police believe he worked for a county organization.

Register Fayetteville Ned Wilkins Wilkin Oak Hill Mount Hope Wilkins Squire Bob Godsey Scarbro Gien Jean

A G Turner Rites Conducted Today

Funeral services for A G Turner 54 longtime Pax resident will be held at the Church of Christ in Pax Thursday at 1 00 p m Turner died January 12 at Coal Valley hospital Montgomery from peritonitis after an appendicitis operation A miner by trade he was born in Mattsville Raleigh county later moved to Fayette He is survived by Edith Turner widow and children Hubert Dewey Virgil Turner Glen Jean Pax. brothers and sisters Harrison Lee Hubert Mrs S E Newman Mrs Mary Jarvis Burial will be in the Turner family cemetery at Mattsville conducted by Rev Sylvester Adkins

Register Oak Hill A. G. Turner Pax Church of Christ Turner Coal Valley Hospital Montgomery Mattsville Raleigh County Fayette Long Branch Tipple Edith Turner Hubert Turner Dewey Turner Glen Jean Virgil Turner Harrison Turner Lee Turner Eccles S.E. Newman Tams Mary Jarvis Marfrance Sylvester Adkins Maple Fork Turner Family

Harold Woods jailed ten days for public drunken dis orderly behavior

ANSTED Harold Woods of this city is in the county jail for 10 days after being tried before a justice on charges of being drunk and dis orderly in a public place.

NETED Ansted Harold Woods

Three Days Cough Warns Of Chest Cold Dangers

An advertisement touts Creomul a creosote blend for chest colds and throat irritations. It claims a palatable dose for adults and children and promises to loosen phlegm and expel germs. Doctors can provide the emulsion with a money back guarantee if relief is not obtained.

Students Pick Good Literature In Fayette County

Fayetteville, Ark In a Fayette school system shift students now choose their own reading material and assistant superintendent Frank Shipe says this has raised the reading quality and taste as students read higher type books they select themselves.

Register Fayetteville Frank Shipe Fayette

Funeral services for Ruth Graham at Thomas chapel

Funeral services for Ruth Graham, former resident, will be held Friday at 10 30 in the Thomas chapel here. She died after an operation in Williamson hospital and will be brought home for burial. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs W S Graham and sister of W M Graham, longtime locals who recall her as a city school former pupil.

Register Oak Hill Ruth Graham Thomas Chapel Miss Graham Williamson W. S. Graham W. M. Graham

Scarbro School Publishes Paper

Scarbro graded school issues a monthly four page four column newspaper the White Oak Register with school news and merchant ads. Eighth grade staff includes Louise Baker editor in chief D C Rapp news editor Margaret Ann Johnson news editor Thelma Fitzpatrick associate man ager Thomas Bender associate and Mrs Caroline White sponsor.

Register Scarbro Fayette County White Oak Register Scarbro District Louise Baker D. C. Rapp Margaret Ann Johnson The

Hartwell Goes to Ill Father at Montclair

Fayette county Boy Scout field executive John Hartwell visiting his father who lies ill in Montclair New Jersey today.

Hartwell Register Hill John Hartwell Fayette County Montclair N. J

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