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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1936

Page

6

Sandberg Rites In Charleston

Charles E. Sandberg 61, a coal oil and gas operator in southern West Virginia for 30 years, to be buried Monday in McKeesport Pennsylvania. He died of heart disease Friday night after hospital stay since April 17. He offices mines at Dorothy Raleigh County and other coal gas and oil wells in West Virginia and Kentucky. Five sisters survive.

Charles E. Sandberg West Virginia Charleston McKeesport Sandberg L. A. Gates Dorothy Raleigh County Kentucky

Revival Services Begin at Central Street Baptist Church

Revival services will start Monday evening July 13 at Central Street Baptist Church East Beckley led by Rev Samuel A Abram pastor The public is invited Also notes report Owls club met at Eugene Scott Atkins street with dinner for Ellis Mitchell Everette Price Booker Hill Willie Vaden Raymond Young and host Eugene Scott Funeral notices list Ernest Burrell and Mrs Maughtline with services in Cranberry Mabscott and Beckley area deaths and returns reported with funeral homes involved

Central Street Baptist Church East Beckley Samuel A. Abram Owls Club Eugene Scott Atkins Street Ellis Mitchell Everette Price Booker Hill Willie Vaden Raymond Young Ernest Burrell Henry Burrell Cranberry Edward Poindexter Willie Graham Howard Isabel William Pounds , Jr Edward Gray Louis?. Bradley Rosa Lee Burnett Ina Gray Deloris Shepherd Erz Poindexter Queen Bradley

Pleasant visits and church activities across communities

Local social notes recount visits by mayor and others to Washington DC and Glen Rogers, along with multiple relatives. The Slab Fork Church of God Apostolic Missionary Society held meetings with Rev. Newsome and Rev. David Smith, led by vice president Mrs. Dekota Smith. The Women's Improvement League elected officers and planned quilt disposal, with federation sessions noted for July in Bureau?eld.

Roy Logan Grace Screws Washington, D. C Marshal Oatneal Glen Rogers G. Z. Wingfield The Missionary Society of the Church of God Apostolic Aaron Hillard Whipple League Women's Improvement ‘League Cora Clayter Mary Walker Edna Payne Mary Waller B. T. Cary Cora’ Claytor State Federation J.L. Wright Clark Mitchell Mary Davis J. C. Wright Cora

Claytor Family Weekend Visit and Local Obituary

Claytor family members from West Virginia State College visit their McAlpin home for the weekend. Raleigh County attendees at the State College School for Religious Workers include several named locals. Jessie Matthews dies at his home with funeral arrangements in Rhodell managed by Lee and Jackson Funeral Home.

McCultie Claytor Madeline Claytor West Virginia State College McAlpin W. O. Moore Bluefield Beckley State College Raleigh County Anna L. Anderson Charlotte McClanahan Ophelia Penn

Fire inspection begins in Beckley this August

Fire Chief J E Aliff and his team will inspect all Beckley businesses during the week of August 3. Inspections cover basements to roofs, seeking fire hazards and requiring owners to correct them. Basements flues ventilation systems and wiring will be checked.

Beckley J. E. Aliff

White wrap trimmed with navy stars for dress

A London designed white three quarter length coat features navy star trim on the revers, pairing with a navy dress pattern in white stars or polka dots. The coordinated set presents a crisp, stylish ensemble highlighted by contrasting trim.

The Associated Press London

State refuses to OK pools after safety check

Six pools near Beckley were inspected by student sanitary engineers. None were certified safe though no gross pollution found. Some showed light contamination. others appeared clean but nearby watershed data suggested possible future contamination. Dr J H Crouch urged typhoid vaccination for those using nearby waters. He refused to name pools to avoid steering swimmers to other, equally unsafe sites. In a separate note, historical count says about 1380 witches were executed in England between 1541 and 1682.

J. H. Crouch Crouch Beckley England

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