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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1937

Page

6

Fayette County Educ Board Names Next Year’s Elementary Teachers

Fayetteville reports the Fayette County Board of Education released the list of appointed elementary teachers for next year. The long roster names teachers with assigned schools across Fayette County, including E. B. Eskew, Ada Taylor, and many others, reflecting wide staffing in Fayetteville and surrounding communities.

Fayette County Education Board Register Fayetteville Board of Education Fayette County Adkins Ada Arnold Altamont Cecil Lindsay Kathleen Lichliter Clara Allen Ansted W. O. Neal Julia Vawter Marjorie Taylor Louise Dev Beards Fork Duboise Myers Gertrude Tully Beech Run W. L. Kincaid Bellwood Lena Dotson J. C. Smith Marie Jefferson Beary Mountain Olive G. Bo- Big Creek Thelma Cline Boomer Maris Stowers Lalla Cavendish Elizabeth Falbo Elizabeth Stanley Carrie Marie Watt Ida_ Dietz Cannelton

Oak Hill students run city as girl mayor acts as police judge

Problems in American Democracy class at Oak Hill High staged a civic day with Virginia Harvey as mayor and police judge hearing 50 cases. Notable fines were five cents plus costs, directed to city funds, while officers including Quentin James and Guy Foster led the day. Some detainees refused to identify themselves or appear in court, but most citizens paid promptly and learned civic duties.

Register Oak Hill Virginia Harvey Best Fayetteville Harvey Claude Hill Quentin James Guy Foster Theda Oyler John Bukant

Water Rates Law But Pay Entire Expense Of City

Fayetteville reports a strong four month rise in county clerk revenue, with total receipts up $699.08 to 5,776.20 from last year. January through April tallies show 1,395.80 then 974.70 then 1,176.60 then 2,231.10. Mt Hope residents face low water bills yet fund city services via the water plant, providing police, fire, streets, sewers, and repairs with no city debt. Mayor Pat Garrett and City Manager Walter Boone oversee the system and finances.

Register Fayetteville J. Alfred Taylor, Jr Taylor MT. Hope West Virginia Pat Garrett Tech Walter Boone

Transformer Installing Affects Tommy Creek Mines Lights

A new transformer is being installed at the Tommy Creek and Frances mines with no work until Monday May 10. It will supply electricity to the Brass Rail and homes along Tommy Creek Hollow. Lights will be off today only.

Tommy Creek Frances Tommy Creek Hollow

Carrie Mae Dress Shoppe Ad Offers Large Size Dresses

Local shop advertises large size dresses from 38 to 46 dollars 650 with special orders for suits and coats. Listings note Hoover uniforms and Royal Fur Coats as agents and stockings labeled Snag-proof hose. Address No 3 Snuffer Apt between Raleigh County Bank and Bus Terminal.

Carrie Mae Hoover Snuffer Apt Raleigh County Bank

Doctor Sues Homeland Co Over Posthumous Injury Claim

Fayetteville reports the circuit court continuing hearings in a case brought by Dr. A A Wingrove as administrator for his deceased brother Everett Wingrove. The doctor alleges Everett was injured by a fall at a Fayetteville filling station caused by a hole and a license plate cut, leading to blood poisoning and death. Homeland Co denies liability, arguing Everett was intoxicated at the time. Wingrove had been Fayette county’s nominee for constable after his death.

Register Fayetteville Circuit Court A. A. Wingrove Everett Wingrove Fayette County The Home Land Company Wingrove

Miss Wanda Mc Grady and Miss Willa Porter Ill at Home

Miss Wanda Mc Grady and Miss Willa Lee Porter are confined at their homes in Tommy Creek with measles. Mr and Mrs T G McConnell and Mr and Mrs George Thomas left today to attend the apple blossom festival in Winchester Virginia and will return Sunday.

Register Rhodell Wanda McGrady D. A. McGrady Willa Lee Porter Henry Porter Tommy Creek T. G. McConnell George Thomas Winchester Virginia

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