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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1936

Page

6

Lively Niece of Redstar Aims for New York Music Scholarship

Margaret Lively daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Lively of Redstar, a pupil of Mrs. George A. Waldo and Oak Hill High School graduate, recently gave her senior recital and has been featured by the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs. Friends seek a New York conservatory scholarship to continue her studies and bring pride to southern West Virginia.

Fédyelle Sounty Margaret Lively Emmett Lively Redstar George A. Waldo Oak Hill Oak Hill High School West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs New York Conservatory of Music West Virginia

Termite Tale Under West Virginia Floorboard Reveals Infestation

A society note recounts Mr. Goss discovering termites beneath a dining room floor in an office area connected to the West Virginia Terminix company. Workers injected liquid under the sleepers at 150 pounds to halt the pest, noting termites can damage or destroy old records even through concrete.

Charleson West Virginia Terminix Company Tas Hoys Empire Slate Building Charleston Goss Atong Neuschalder Mr. Goss Jook Lermites

Odd Fellows Plax Memorial Services

Memorial services announced for Killarnex. Laden Ne drade schol gymmnas ru The Toy, WLS. Overstreet yt Aepublic is invited.

ODD Fellows Plax Killarnex. Laden Drade Schol Gymmnas WLS Aepublic

Building boom noted in West Virginia May permits

May filings show increased construction across the Mountain State. Charleston issued 453,296 in permits including four new houses and a four family apartment, plus a new machine shop with 20000 of machinery. Wheeling saw 10625 in one day, with remodeling driving part of the total. Martinsburg inspector cites 42 permits, four for new dwellings. State officials forecast a strong upturn in building activity.

Associated Press Charleston WD Baldwin Jr Thi] Baldwin Supply Company Roland Snyder Martinsburg Wheeling W. J. Emmperth Envy E. Mulligan Fairmont The State Real Estate Association

Townsend Club Meet Postponed

A Raleigh Townsend club meeting scheduled for today was postponed due to lack of suitable quarters. President C. V W. Cottle said Dr. E. N. Thornton, state organizer, would speak here as soon as a hall could be secured.

Raleigh Dounty Townsend Club C. V W. Cottle BE. N. Thornton Townsend Organization

Vermin Killing Contest Sparks License Sales Outlook

Game warden O B Harris expects higher hunting and fishing license sales as a vermin killing contest opens and streams reopen June 23. He notes district permits fell to 529 in five months this year from 1 676 in 1935 and statewide licenses dropped to 103 from 326. Harris cites delayed vermin contest and closed streams as factors, but predicts a rise through June with renewed hunting activity.

O. B. Harris Harris

Yesterday's Markets Livestock Pittsburgh Broadside

Yesterday's Markets Livestock from Pittsburgh reports hogs totaling about 1400 head with 1200 direct, steady, 199 pound averages at 10.75. Sows at 8.25 to 8.50, calves 75 to 10.00, steers quoted up to 18.10, spring lambs 11.00 to 12.00, yearlings around 10.00, and good sheep around 3.00 for the week with mixed direct receipts noted.

Associated Press Pittsburgh U. S Dept. Agt

Rev Otis Lanning to preach in Fayette churches today

The Reverend Otis Lanning of Lexington North Carolina will preach at Redstar Baptist church Fayette county at 11 a.m. today and at Lester Baptist church at 7 30 p.m. He formerly belonged to the Beckley Baptist congregation under pastor J M Hayes and is a guest in Beckley during his visit.

Warren Mankin Beckley Koy Eugene West Virginia University Fort Knox Officers’ Reserve West Virginia H College Otis Lanning Lexington N.C Redstar Baptist Church Fayette ' S County Lester Baptist Church Lanning Ev. J. M. Hayes Beckley Baptist J Beckley

Mine motor injures Gulf miner in accident

James Cumbo, an East Gulf miner, was slightly injured Friday night when a mine motor threw him after a cable caught. Beckley hospital staff said he sustained bruises to his right hip.

James Cumbo East Gulf Beckley Hospital

Second man jailed in Raleigh cap thefts at mines

Police jailed Dorsey Serip Cook, 38, after detonator cap robberies at Raleigh County mines. He admitted helping Lewis Koontz and another man sell eleven sacks of cans. Koontz faces theft charges.

Raleigh County Dorsey Serip

Seven Mines Produce Jeap Value and Arrests Then

Jeaps valued at 3000 dollars from seven mines during March and April. He was arrested May 28. Cook was arrested Friday at Premier in McDowell County by state police. Constable John McDowell and Conservator AL EL Taylor brought him here yesterday morning. State Trooper B F McLaughlin said an indictment for possession of stolen goods will be sought against Cook tomorrow. Junior High school to meet at 7 o clock, Myrtle Arnett reports.

Cook Premier McDowell County John McDowell AL EL Taylor Frooper B. F. McLaughlin

Typing Students Meet Fireman Seized on Locomotive

Fireman held by state police for transfer to Kanawha county on non support charge after being taken from a locomotive in Thurmond yards. Effort will be made in the commercial class to use typewriters as the group meets nightly at Becker C. L. Hawkins.

Fayetteville Paul Lilly Aid O Kanawha County Feure

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