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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1936

Page

3

Sportsmen Aid In Game Work

Civilian sportsmen and CCC workers under Game Protector O B Harris stock 55 000 trout in Raleigh and Summers county streams. Fat Creek receives two truckloads of rainbow and brook trout from White Sulphur Springs hatchery this morning, 24 000 brown trout from Ridge hatchery will be placed in Glade and Coopers Creek this afternoon. Fish are legal length for catching and will keep streams open with strict enforcement against seining.

CCC O. B. Harris Raleigh Summers County Harris Fat Creek U. S White Sulphur Springs Ridge Morgan County Glade Coopers Creek

Trout counts by creeks in Rich mond and Summers counties

Fat and Mill creeks yield 18 000 brown trout while Glade and Coopers creeks report 24 000 brown trout. Farley’s creek in Freeze land Mountain section of Rich mond district has 8 000 rainbow trout. Hungers Creek in Summers county contributes 5 000 rainbow trout.

Fat and Mill Glade Coopers Farley’s Creek Freezeland Mountain Richmond Hungers Creek Summers County

Social and religious gatherings in Beckley and surroundings

The Negro Activities Club plans a social supper on Monday June 15 at the home of Mr and Mrs M E English with Mrs English and Mrs Cora Claytor in charge. East Beckley rally services at Central Street Baptist Church feature Rev J A Divers with a full program. Long Branch notes include visits to Montgomery and local gatherings. Funeral services for Charles Stewart are set for this afternoon at 2 30 at the Hilltop home with Collins Funeral Home. A prayer band and choir will sing at Coal Run First Baptist Church on Saturday June 13 at 8 00. Stamford Missionary Society meets next.

Ebenezer Baptist Church M. E. English English Cora Claytor East Beckley Central Street Baptist Church West Virginia Club Anna L. Anderson J. A. Divers Domina Harless Leona Howard Evelyn Hayes William Capel Thelma Hargrove Grace Robinson Robert Anderson Litle Stevenson James Brown Elijah Brown Julian Marshall Montgomery Herbert Marshall Coal Valley Hospital Homer Toles Gerald Dandridge Kenneth Price Edward Wigfall Helen Pore Pearly Haynes Charles Mary Pore Juanita Coles Florence Penn Esterlyne Cheatham Kimball Mt. Zion Baptist Church Moses Ray Charles Stewart William Stevens Hilltop Collins Funeral Home Coal Run Thurmond Evangelistic First Baptist Church Stamford The Missionary Society Friendship Baptist Church Pearl Edwards Willie Benjamin William Peoples Omar Vergie Johnson Laurel Creek Stony Point Baptist Church Rose Silvertone Tams Missionary Sewing Circle Frank Hughes Mary J. Simmons Evangelin Farmer Anna Chandler Oney Atkins Willie Hughes Roxie Turner Bettie Brown Henrietta Lawson Adeline Wiley T. H. Wiley Virginia Berger Esther Wylie Mae Celia Lawson Ivory Wylie Willie Mae Lawson Sarah Lawson Tams Chapel

New Era Baptist Churchs Busy Thursday Meeting

The article notes a Thursday business meeting at New Era Baptist Church with many members present and a forthcoming New Era District Singing Convention board meeting on Monday evening June 15 at the church. The president urges all members to attend.

New Era Baptist Church New Era District Singing Convention Chestly Hembrick oMther Davis Minden Halle Deberg Eva Hancock East Park Ernest Powell John Gray E. M. Hannar Anjean

Jessie of Beckley Visits Frances' Mother Sunday

A brief social item notes Jessie of Beckley visited the mother of Frances on Sunday, indicating a family or neighborly gathering. No additional details given.

Ter Jessie of Beckley Mr. Frances Mother Sunday

Young Christians Elect Officers in West Virginia Union

Twelve members of the West Virginia Christian Endeavor union reelected Miss Gertrude Peterson of Weston as president. New officers named include Miss Lucille V. Thrasher of Clarksburg as secretary and Marvin Brown of Huntington with Sally Brown of Bluefield as vice presidents. Department heads appointed in the closing session include Mrs. John Thomas of Charleston for adult work, Miss Gertrude Steele of Bluefield for intermediate work, Charles Arthur of Huntington for Citizenship, and Clarence Greenleaf for missions and evangelism.

West Virginia Christian Endeavor Union Gertrude Peterson Weston Lucille V. Thrasher Clarksburg Marvin Brown Huntington Sally Brown Bluefield John Thomas Charleston Gertrude Steele Charles Arthur Clarence Greenleaf

Veteran Tampa bandleader conducts own compositions

Ninety two year old E. H. Bailey directed the University of Tampa band in pieces he authored, showcasing his lifelong involvement with music and leadership of the college ensemble.

Associated Press Tampa, Fla E. H. Bailey University of Tampa

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