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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1936
Page
11
Advertising rates and rules for Beckley Newspapers warn customers of cash and charge rates per word per day with minimums and double publication in two papers. Display and classified options include solid copy, boxes, and notices with deadlines for forms close and error responsibility.
Sixteen nice lots close in near center of city priced 350 to 1100 dollars. Also vehicles including 1935 Oldsmobile Forder Sedan 745 and many others with open nights. Brill Motor Car Company and Atwell-Catron Motor Co list used cars as reconditioned and mechanically sound.
A local used car list details numerous model years from 1928 to 1988 with prices ranging from 60 to 360 dollars, including Ford, Plymouth, Chevrolet, Pontiac, Pontiac and International models. It lists PAIR BROS INC and BECKLEY TRUCK PAN D AUTO CO dealers with addresses and phone numbers, plus a home building offer on Mabscott Hill by Thomas H. Wickham.
A portrait of Alf M Landon depicts him as a typical husband and father, a Methodist, a Legionnaire, and an Elk. The piece portrays his public and private roles in mid-century life, highlighting community involvement and personal character.
A scanned crossword puzzle list shows many numbered clues with partial phrases and a garbled line indicating an answer sequence. The readable items include clues for across and down entries varying from 1 to 38, plus a末 stray text segment at the end.
Burleson Motor Co lists bargain used cars including Packard Nash LaFayette Chrysler and Plymouth. Phone 1166 Reckley West Virginia. Bold deals and displayed inventory labeled with key makes for quick selection.
Be sure to read the ad: a neatly equipped house trailer is offered for sale for cash. Interested buyers may call after 4 p.m. at 116 North Kanawha Street, Beckley.
The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids and sell land at a set purchase price. Terms require cash in hand when sale is confirmed. Official signatures include J. L. Huffman, President, and B. B. Chambers, Secretary, Raleigh County.
Produce demand was moderate with steady apple and potato quotes. Apples for Virginia Winesaps Tennessee Early Harvest Illinois Transparents and Michigan Rurals varied per 1.25 to 2.50 per bushel or 100-lb lots. potatoes listed at 66 cars with 100-lb sacks. butter prices held firm for nearby 92 score tubs.
A list of current market figures for eggs including extras and standards with 31 to 89 score ranges, cheese notes for New York full cream mild and sharp, and poultry prices for heavy hens leghorn and other broilers. Also listed are ducks geese hog dressed weights and old roosters with assorted percentages and prices.
Lillybrook mine operations will rise from three days this week to four next week as activity resumes. June 26 report notes continued work at the Lillybrook site with expected expansion in schedule.
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