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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1936

Page

9

Fayette County Resident Joseph Clark Dies at 74

Joseph Clark age 74 died at his Oak Hill home Friday at 10 40 PM after a month long illness of complications. Born December 29 1861 in Fayetteville he was a blacksmith. Surviving are two sons E A Clark A C Clark Oak Hill a brother M F Clark and a sister Miss Helen Clark both of Oak Hill. Funeral at Oak Hill Baptist Church at 2 PM conducted by Rev C S Donnelly with burial in I O O F cemetery Tyrees and Dew undertakers in charge.

Joseph Clark Oak Hill Fayette County Fayetteville Rose Clark E. A. Clark A.C. Clark M. F. Clark Helen Clark Oak Hill Baptist Church C. S. Donnelly Tyrees and Dew Undertakers

Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Lloyd Morgan at Pax A

A miscellaneous shower was given in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morgan at the home of Mrs. E G Humphrey Tuesday night. It was planned by Mrs. Ernest Bil Jups Mrs. Earl Humphrey and Mrs. E G Humphrey.

Pax Lloyd Morgan E. G. Humphrey Ernest Bil Earl Humphrey W. G. Ayres L. E. Trent Pricey Williams Jim Williams Rowe Price Dan Weeks L. E. Green E. R. Williams Black Cadle Frank Rice Ethel Billups

Building Trades Meeting Notice for March 1

All building crafts are asked to be present at our next regular meeting Wednesday night March 1 at 7 39 p m Crafts include all who have any work to perform on buildings from start to finish JAS J Wanden president of Building Trades.

Jas. J. Wanden Building Trades

Revival Opens with Culpepper Sermon at Beckley Methodist Temple

Dr Culpepper, a leading evangelist, opens union services at Beckley Methodist Temple at 11 am with nightly sermons at 7 38 pm this week and twice daily in the following week. A choir from First Methodist and the Temple will sing. Local women sent presents and several residents are ill or confined at home.

Culpepper Beckley Methodist Temple South Kanawha Street Cullpepper First Methodist Church

Mt Hope Visitors and Local Illnesses Report

In Mt Hope on Wednesday visitors included Mr and Mrs Harry Trent with Miss Dallas Trent. Miss Mary Tyree remains confined at home due to measles. Mrs Oscar Bowyers was buried at Willis Branch cemetery on Wednesday. Mrs M Williams is critically ill at Cittsville. Herbert Humphrey visits his ill father Elias Humphrey. Pax High school students attend the basketball tournament in Montgomery.

Vivian Williams Freddie Louis Sutphin Willis Branch Mickey Boyd Mrs Harry, Trent Miss Dallas Trent Mt. Hope Mary Tyree Oscar Bowyers M. Williams Cittsville Herbert Humphrey Elias Humphrey Pax High School Montgomery

Reward Offered for Deer Killers in Raleigh County

Raleigh County Rod and Gun Club and the West Virginia Department of Conservation announce a reward of 100 for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone killing or attempting to kill deer in Raleigh County. Deputy US game warden O B Harris said the Rod and Gun Club and the conservation department each provide 50 dollars of the total reward to aid deer protection after their recent release in the county.

Raleigh County Rod and Gun Club West Virginia Department of Conservation O. B. Harris United States Game Conservation Department

Beckley Shrine Club Plans Annual Banquet

Members of the Beckley Shrine Club will hold their annual banquet and election of officers in the Masonic Hall at 7 o'clock on Thursday, March 19. Attendees are asked to notify Harry Batesole or W C Mullens. Batesole said Illustrious Potentate R. E. Whittaker of Charleston and his divan were expected to attend.

Beckley Shrine Club Masonic Hall Harry Batesole W. C. Mullens Batesole Mlustrious R. E. Whittaker Charleston

Besaco Man Held for Fayette County Officers

Pat Cain of Besaco was arrested by state troopers Friday night and held at Raleigh County jail for Fayette County officers. He was wanted in Fayette for auto theft and was taken to the Fayetteville jail.

Pat Cain Besaco Raleigh County Fayette County Cain Fayette Fayetteville

Plan Inventory For Libraries In County High Schools

A meeting of county high school librarians at the Memorial building planned a county wide library inventory. They will establish a basic list of key reference and fiction works and align future purchases with it. Some schools, like Mt View Junior High and Shady Spring High, face imbalances in high school reference books and library exchanges are proposed. Participants included Mrs Cormany, Miss Brochick, Miss Huddleston, Miss Steiner, Miss Rifle, and Miss Ramsey.

W. R. Fusitt Mt. View Shady Spring W. J. B. Cormany Anna Brochick Mark Twain High School Billie Huddleston Woodrow Wilson High School Dora Stein=ler Louise Rifle Trap Hill Juanita Ramsey Collins

Pretty girl gets job at Fairmont radio station

Miss Catherine Coffindaffer, named most beautiful girl at Fairmont State Teachers College, used the honor to secure a position as receptionist at a Fairmont radio station.

Associated Press Shinnston W. Va Fairmont State Teachers College Catherine Coffindaffer Fairmont

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Snags

The page presents a dense crossword puzzle with a mix of across and down clues. Entries include references to numbers like 1, 26, 10 and notes such as symbol for tantalum and the Greek letter. Some clues reference places like New Zealand and Kansas and entities like a university and a district post attorney.

New Zealand Kansas

Cavalier Wins Citation From University Press Study

The Cavalier of Camp Raleigh Shady Spring was cited as an outstanding CCC newspaper by the University of Inland News Division. The four page mimeographed sheet, issued biweekly at Camp Raleigh, was edited by Wandle Bowman with staff Lonnie Queen Walter Boother Clarence Gilmore and Andrew Sloboda among others.

Cavalier C. C. C. Company Camp Raleigh Shady Spring C. Cc Camp Rateieh Wandle Bowman Lonnie Queen Walter Boother Clarence Gilmore Andrew Sloboda

Camp Officers and Forestry Officials Form Advisory Board

Editors Clyde Grubbs Eugene Conley and Ralph TV stall artists serve as camp officers and forestry officials on the advisory board. W P Ellinger a consultant scores the dividend tax practice as potentially permanent and capable of higher rates though started at low emergency rates.

Clyde Grubbs Star Eugene Conley Ralph TV W. P. Ellinger

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