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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1936

Page

4

Campaign clashes loom in Borah and Landon race

The Associated Press reports in Washington that Borah and Landon face escalating campaign tensions as primary battles shape the race for the presidency. Knox leans tariff revision favoring the West, while Borah gains momentum with Oregon and New Jersey tests.

Associated Press Washington Borah Idaho Landon Kansas Cleveland New York Col Frank Knox Knox Missouri F. E. Townsend Townsend Chicago Oregon New Jersey London Holtman Edge Kangas California Yeoko

Negro Activities Show and Stratton High School Events

A fashion show and dance fund raiser at Palisade Garden on Friday April 3 features spring styles and performances by Charles Wright Mozelle Foy Fifi Greer Ida Cunningham Pauline Gordon and Virginia Belcher with proceeds to a scholarship fund. Stratton High school hosts a fashion show on April 10 at 8:00 p m directed by Mrs L E Merritt. dresses are student made with novelty dance numbers and rehearsals for a West Virginia State College tournament on April 17. Stratton presents three one act plays on April 16 including YAC torwards with cast Annie Russell Dorothy Taylor Amy Jackson Pauline Wayne Clifton Neely Carly Mitchell John Tuck Lowell Armstead and Andrew Wood. Byrd Prillerman High School National Negro Health Week activities run March 29 to April 5 with church heart talks a March 29 Sunday health program and an April 5 closing event.

Palisade Garden Charles Wright Mozelle Foy Fifi Greer Ida Cunningham Pauline Gordon Virginia Belcher Stratton Stratton High School E. Merritt West Virginia State College Dorothy McGaughan Annie Russell Dorothy Taylor Amy Jackson Pauline Wayne Clifton Neely Carly Mitchell John Tuck Lowell Armstead Andrew Wood Byrd

John L Lewis Day Celebration Draws Massive Mt Hope Crowd

Five thousand people are expected at Mt Hope on Wednesday April 1 for a United Mine Workers celebration led by Van A Bittner. Mayor Pat Garrett will welcome visitors. Mt Hope school band will perform. W U B of A officials will speak. Six boxing matches and dances for white and colored attendees are planned. Speakers include W H Nelson Grover Skaggs J H Carter George Blizzard Carl Warden H R Alley Louis Gigliatto and Earl Miller.

Mt. Hope van A. Bittner United Mine Worker John L. Lewis Pat Garrett Mt Hope Union Hall Armory W. H. Nelson Beckley Grover Skaggs Ansted J. H Carter George Blizzard Oak Hill Carl Warden Fayetteville H. R. Alley Louis

Plans Special Class by Mrs Hazel Couch Chambers

Mrs Hazel Couch Chambers to conduct a special class Monday at the usual hour replacing the March 19 lesson, she was unavoidably detained in Charleston by ...

Hazel Couch Chambers Charleston

Sea horses and warm water in memory column art

The passage notes sea horses dwell mainly in warm waters with rare appearances in cold seas. It also mentions Theodore Roosevelt memorial pedestals in New York City showing bas-relief animals native to America and Africa.

Theodore Roosevelt New York City Amersea Africa

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