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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1935

Page

6

Increases Seen In Employment By The Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve bank of Cleveland reports improved employment in the Fourth District, with March up about five percent from 1934, higher payrolls from wage rates and longer hours. Industrial activity was steady overall, with rises in tires and coal production and a record plate glass output, while retail sales remained below a year earlier. District coverage includes Ohio, western Pennsylvania, Kentucky and northern West Virginia.

Associated Press Cleveland, O Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Ohio Pennsylvania Kentucky Panhandle West Virginia

Fayette County News Highlights Local Court and Teachers Meeting

A chancery suit William Elfi versus Minnie Elfs was filed in Fayette County Circuit Clerk's office on April 30. County Superintendent E B Eskew announces a countywide teachers meeting May 10 at Fayetteville High School Auditorium with 628 teachers expected. State Supervisor H K Baer to speak. White and colored teacher groups will meet separately in the afternoon. L A Toney to lead the colored session. A Progressive Party city ticket was named at a April 29 town convention for June elections, with Frank H Brazie as mayor candidate and J L Ryan as city recorder. councilmen include J Ray Gentry Mrs George Myles Henry Propps.

Charles Lyons Stamford Helen Staton Laurel Creek William Elfi Minnie Elfs J. M. Ellis E. B. Eskew Fayetteville High School H. K. Baer L. A. Toney Progressive Party Frank H. Brazie J. L. Ryan J. Ray Gentry George Myles Henry Propps

Entry Seen From James Page And C G Jautolo

It is expected that another party will enter the field within the next few days.

James Page C. G. Jautolo

Japanese Mend Chinese Engines Dairen Manchukuo

Improved Sino Japanese relations show the South Manchuria railway contracting to repair 105 locomotives of the Chinese government railways at its shops in Dairen Manchukuo. Local articles discuss expanded Japanese influence in Asia through this maintenance contract and the railway’s role as an economic instrument.

Associated Press Dairen Manchukuo South Manchuria Japan Asia

Senior earns projected $5,102 annual pay in five years

A recent poll conducted by the college yearbook finds that the average Columbia College senior expects to be earning $5,102 per year five years hence.

Columbia College

Johnson Rites This Afternoon

Funeral services were held in East Rainelie for John William Johnson aged 28 who died Wednesday after being injured at work as a motorman in the Marfrance mine. He was dragged 50 feet after his foot tangled in a runaway motor. his left leg was severed and his skull fractured. He is survived by his wife Lola, a daughter Mary Alice, and three sisters Mrs. Walter Cumby of Hampton Virginia, Mrs. E. H. Tibbs of Concord Depot Virginia, and Mrs. C. W. Kurtz of Hampton Virginia.

East Rainelie John William Johnson Marfrance Trail Wallace Johnson Lola Johnson Mary Alice Walter Cumby Hampton Virginia E. H. Tibbs Concord Depot C. W. Kurtz

Lightning Kills Three During Western Kentucky Storm

A severe storm in Western Kentucky last night caused three fatalities as lightning struck individuals outdoors in Louisville area. Authorities are reviewing weather data and identifying the victims as investigations continue.

Associated Press Louisville Ken

Kentucky farm accident and storm halt traffic reports

In Henderson county C C Bennett and Malcolm Flanigan were struck under a tree on Bennett's farm while Thomas Spencer, 16, of Rice Springs, suffered a neck injury from a bolt as he sought shelter. Electrical disturbances disrupted Louisville, with heavy rain causing traffic tieups and power outages. Separately, Ford's 500000th V 8 car since January 1 rolled off the Rouge plant assembly line.

Tucky Indiana C. C. Bennett Malcolm Flanigan Bennett Henderson County Thomas Spencer Rice Springs Louisville

Kentucky Relief Rolls Include 95,608 Children Under Six

Among 103,924 families on relief in Kentucky a total of 95,608 children under six years old are recorded on relief rolls.

Kentucky

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