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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1936
Page
11
A listing from Erie West Virginia shows classic and vintage Ford models with prices ranging from 80 to 450 dollars. Notable entries include a 1929 Ford Coupe a 1982 Ford 4-Cylinder Coupe a 1933 Ford V-8 Coupe and several 1930s V-8 Coupes sedans and trucks.
Stock averages and total sales figures are reported with figures including 2,620,840 in sales. The data shows a high point of 82.0 for X-New in 1936, marking a notable performance metric for the period.
Pennsylvania and federal agricultural departments report moderate demand on the produce market in Pittsburgh with apples, potatoes, and other items steady. Butter, cheese, and poultry are listed as steady or unchanged, with prices for various varieties and packaging noted. A Kansas item follows describing Dean Pershall retrieving a newspaper from 1926.
For the first time in two decades Charles Bryan, former Nebraska governor and brother of the late William Jennings Bryan, will not appear on the state's primary election ballot, ending a long-standing family presence in state politics.
The 1936 Davis Cup trials opened with strong doubles showings led by Johnny Van Ryn and Gregory Mangin advancing to the semifinals after straight-set wins. Berkeley Bell and Mangin previously claimed the title, while Van Ryn and Mangin beat Fishbach and Stephens and then Law and Palmer Jr. Other pairs, including Bowden with McCauliff, and Culley with Hines, progressed in men’s play as the women’s division also moved toward the semifinals with Henrotin and Andrus, Van Ryn and Brunie, Tauhele with Le Boutillier, among others, posting decisive wins.
Keystone AP report states Mayor J. J. Stuart ordered Charles Downs and Nathaniel Smith held for grand jury action after they were charged with stealing jewelry from Elizabeth Lord.
PIGGLY WIGGLY OXYDOL large P G GIANT SIZE 6 bars 25c CHIPSO large pigs 23c
West Virginia edged Ohio University 15 to 11 in Morgantown last night, collecting five decisions to Ohio’s two victories and a fall. Atkins of Ohio won in the 145 pound class after two overtime periods. Draws occurred at 155 and 165, both after overtime. Kyle and Hodges supplied West Virginia’s margin in the final two bouts, keeping the Mountaineers’ season record intact with two matches left on the schedule.
Members of the Ladies Aid were hosted at Mrs. Major Sarretts home last Friday for a birthday party honoring her birthday anniversary. Attending a Mt View basketball game Saturday night were Fred Sarrett Pete Sarrett and Wade Webb Mrs. Ralph Stewart and a child.
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