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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1933
Page
4
Miss Nina Halstead recalls McKendree Hospital history including Colonel Joe Beary’s riverfront monument and donations. Rotary talk, high school senior year events, and a Solomon pageant at Ebenezer church headline Beckley social notes with multiple local visitors and remarks on ushers at graduation.
The church will end its six week program with Rev. J. R. Robinson preaching at morning service and a musical and literary program by local youth at night. Women organizers invite all to attend to support the closing services.
Skelton West Virginia Mrs Wm Bevins of Wright visits her parents Mr and Mrs E Olson. Marion Fitzpatrick visits sister Mrs Cather Teel at Beckley. Miss Ethel Gaylor of Strotes bury visits sister Mrs Frank Boten. Roy Capps family returns from Tennessee stay. Annie Blackwell visits Mullens relatives. Little Bobby Arnold ill at home. Mrs Fred Holmes and children also mentioned.
Charleston May 27 The tax commissioner Fred L Fox warned the public and directed sheriffs that all efforts must be made to collect personal property taxes. Payers should not wait for the sheriff to come, and sheriffs must report due diligence to county courts. Delinquent lists will require diligence proofs within the levy year.
Harlan Justice deputy state insurance commissioner named ancillary receiver for Union Natural Life Insurance. Ohio chartered firm to be managed under new supervisory arrangements.
The Gem City Life Insurance Company, once based in Dayton, has moved its operations to Charleston and now operates under its current name. The transition occurred several months ago as part of a reorganization.
Charleston debate pitted Joseph Holt Gaines against John T. Simms before the Charleston Bar association. Simms, head of United Dry Forces of Kanawha County, argued repeal would revive saloon evils and crime not reduced by prohibition. Gaines condemned prohibition as an unjust moral reguation costing millions and failing to curb drinking.
Commencement activities begin Sunday at 10 30 with the baccalaureate sermon at Richmond High School. Rev A H Chapman of Brooklyn will deliver the sermon. Commencement exercises follow Monday at 7 30 in the school auditorium. The graduating class includes Edith Arthur Opal Garten Marshal Garten Ethel Plumley JOQral Patton Carl Patton Paul Richmond Arnie Richmond Zeretha Crolty Garland Richmond Arnett Mead. Prof Joseph E McKnight granted retirement.
Timothy is essential in the hay mixture on 73 percent of Ohia hay land, shaping animal feed and farm productivity across the region.
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