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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1929

Page

16

Rules For Motorists Laid Down by Carl H Lange

A set of ten motorist commandments prepared by Carl E Lange secretary of the Wheeling Automobile Club urges caution on roads. Highlights include stopping for rolling balls children behind them braking is vital intersections slow down avoid law violations not driving drunk or sleepy and using two hands on the wheel. The rules stress road courtesy and avoiding risky behavior to keep pedestrians safe.

Carl H. Lange Wheeling Automobile Club Associated Press Wheeling W. Va Carl E. Lange

Accident health insurance protection in Illinois held by 300000

A historical note states that accident and health insurance protection is held by 300,000 persons in Illinois. The figure reflects the scope of insured residents within the state.

George Johnson Newport Ark State Penitentiary Glen Quay Illinois

Radio Schedule Fragment From Early 1930s Listings

A dense, fragmented rail of radio station codes and program slots across multiple markets. Entries include WABC WJZ WEAF and many others detailing concerts symphonies hymn hours and church services with times ranging through the day.

New Hope Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

Local Colored News lists New Hope Baptist Church with Rev. W. H. Mitchell as pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Harrison Robinson, superintendent. Sermon by the pastor at 11 30 a m and again at 7 30 p m.

New Hope Baptist Church W. H. Mitchell Harrison Robinson

Central St Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

Rev J T Bennett leads 9 30 Sunday school with Anna L Anderson as superintendent at 11 00 a m sermon by the pastor 6 30 B Y P U supervised by Ella Robinson and 7 30 p m sermon by the pastor.

Central ST. Baptist Church J. T. Bennett Anna L. Anderson Ella Robinson

Ebenezer Baptist Church Services and Choirs

Phillip F. King Pastor leads Sunday school at 0:30 a.m. with Atty. J. S. Butts as superintendent. At 11:00 a.m. Rev. J. W. Lee preaches with Price Hill Choir singing. 7:30 p.m. Rev. J. W. Lee preaches with Home Choir singing.

Ebenezer Baptist Church Phillip F. King Atty J. S. Butts J. W. Lee Price Hill

First Baptist Church Social and Community News

Social Club hosts at the Woody home with prizes for Miss Bessie Mc Donald and Hugo Henry. Entertains friends Thelma Hargrove held a Thursday evening gathering with refreshments for Cornelia Parish Laura Mae Humbles and others. Courier Contest closes winners include Mrs RK Howard taking third prize. Vacation School closes Ebenezer Baptist Sunday school two weeks of sessions conclude with display. Study Club to meet at Frances Gray home. recent illnesses delayed meetings. numerous local notices list doctors, visits, and hospital recoveries among residents of Beckley and nearby towns.

Thomas Woody Bessie McDonald Hugo Henry Nettie Wright Philip McFarland Russell Dunkley Anthony Callaway B. A. Ware L. B. Jones Annie Woody Thelma Hargrove Cornelia Parish Laura Mae Humbles Bertha Beulah Young Lettie Goins Charles Toney Henry Lloyd Hargrove Pittsburgh Courier RK. J. Howard Howard West Ebenezer Baptist Sunday School L. J. Wright Mary B. Tolbert Frances Gray N. L. Collins G. G. Becks Medical Association Huntington E. L. Morton Beckley Hospital South Fayette Street Doctor's Wives Auxiliary The George D. Brock Prof McKenzie Institute Kk. Ll. Morton Charleston R. J. Howard L. B. Armstead Reidsville N. C Russell Howard Flint White Marie White Hinton P. E. Parnell W. M. Wright Bluefield A. Rogers Henry Whitiker Maude Boxdale William Jones Glen Jean G.T. Wingfield Ernest Walker Maria Phillpot Henry Hawkins Cranberry

North Beckley Families Attend Winding Gulf Baptist Meeting

North Beckley residents Burton Ruth Hall Naomi Hall Mary Price and others attended the Winding Gulf Baptist association last week. East Beckley couple Joe and wife welcomed a baby girl. Fayetteville visitors Mae Monroe Ruby Roten and others called on Smiths. Several locals visited, with Bluefield and Charleston connections noted for travelers and illness recovery reported for Mrs. Clayborn and Mrs. Hall hosting guests.

Joe Smith East Beckley Mae Monroe Fayetteville Ruby Roten Maxine Gloria Cagary Florence J. BR. Saunders Mary Lou Brown Thomas Ash George Willams MacDonald L. T. Fronteneau Bluefield J. G. Allen Laurice W. N. Vanhook Longacre H. F. Gamble Howard Anna Charleston Philip Hall Robert Clayborn Mattie Brackenridge Thomas Russell Florence Hall Brown W. Payne Evelyn

Crisp County Claims Nation's Only County Dam

Crisp County Georgia asserts it owns the only county built hydro electric dam in the United States with a reported cost of 1250 dollars.

Crisp County Georgia

Educators Overruled in Student Marriage Bans

In Mississippi a supreme court ruling says marriage is a legal relation educators must not tamper with. Justice W H Anderson wrote the opinion in the Wanda Dodge Myers case, 16, who was denied admission to Moss Point school over her marriage. The court rejects the grounds that a married student harms school governance and morals.

Associated Press Jackson Miss Mississippi Supreme Court W. H. Anderrson Wanda Dodge Myers Moss Point

Aging duo trek across heat to win Bangor to Bluefield bet

An elderly man and woman trudge along a hot road between Beckley and Bluefield aiming to win a wager by walking from Bangor, Maine to an unknown destination. The bold trek tests endurance as spectators watch the unlikely journey unfold.

Beckley Bluefield Bangor Maine

Swift couple linked to yearlong Miami quest

Mr and Mrs Frank L Swift, both 66, were seen in Beckley on Friday pushing a cart with camping gear and provisions. They plan a yearlong trek toward a goal in twelve months and seek a $10,000 reward if they succeed.

Miami Florida Frank L. Swift Beckley

French government budget approved after 1914 delays

The 1914 expenditure for running the French government has been finally approved after delays caused by the war. Auditing of the books was interrupted by hostilities and resumed this year.

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